Bank Directors See Wide Changes in DC Institutions
National banking elections yielded new boards at eleven national banks and two trust companies in Washington. Amid retirements and stock shifts at American National Bank, directors were named with R. H. Lyon likely to be reelected president. other banks named new directors including Commercial National Bank and various local institutions.
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R. H. Lyon
American National
United States
Yester Ly
Amerian National Bank
Robert N. Harper
ATE Lys
Harper
The
Commercial National Bank
P. J. Brennan
Walter A. Brown
W. A. F. Church
Myer Cohen
James A. Cahill
A. G. Clapham
Samuel G Cornwell
Michael J. Jolpert
H. Bradley Davidson
J. J. Darlington
Eldridge E. Jordan
Rudolph Kauffmann
Ralph W. Lee
William FB. Haro
Arthur CG. Mosea
W. A. Mearns
John L
National Bank of Washington
Mary William F. Mattingly
W. K. Mendenhall
George W. Moss
H. Norment
Ouell & Smith
George P. Sacks
Charles Schafer
George L. Starkey
Charles E. White
Harry Woodman
Lev Woodbury
Adams
M. E. Alles
B. C. Brandenburg
John Callahan
B. B. Evans
W .J. Flather
Daniel Frazer
Edward Graves
J. T. Hendricks
J. W. Lee
Riggs Bank
Riggs National Bank
Woard
Charles ©. Glover
Thomas Hyde
James M. Johnston
Willang J Flather
R. Ross Perry
Thomas F Walsh
Henry Wurtz
John BR. McTean
James Stillman
F A. Vanderlip
Milton
Ff J. Goodman
William A. Hill
L. PB. Krey
Norton M. Little
J. Lambert
William A. Lynn
Munford
James O'Donnell
Arthur G. Plavt
J. H. Ralston
Pred B. Rhodes
T. Lanner
T. F. Schneider
John @. Sleman, Jr
Quincy Smth
Fimes Sharp
Poara
National Metropolitan Bank
George
Flares
Charles Jacobsen
D. H. Perry Johnson
Wiliam S. Knox
John J. Moore
W. HL. Moses
Myron M Parker
St Ralston
Hugh Reilly
Cuncil Rudolph
George HM
Sonny Watkins
W. A. Wimsuit
We Woodward
John A. Larner
BH Southard Parker
Addion
Worner i Natonal Bank
Aedit
Washington Loan and ‘Trust Company
Charles & Hailey
W. BE. Burke
John R. Carmody
Augustus Craney Ir
Joe Darington
Ames T DuBois
Jann Joy Euson
A. P Pardon
John &. Hamion
Obituaries Mention Jane and Carroll in Mobile Cemetery Notice
A highly deteriorated obituary notice references Janet Kee and Carroll Mus, with dates around January 1909 to January 11, listing residences on Bris street northwest and North Crreting avenue. It notes burial at Creek Cemetery and mentions multiple family names, locations, and a death occurring on a January date.
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Bristat
Eid
Janiay
Saray
Wengt Homuen
Jane
Crreting Avenue
Bowmellines Caroll
Kook Pan
Ada
Aventyetig
Poin
Anaass
Tea
Fyi
Dave
Taha
Book Creek
van Hogh
Kamina
Iigan Avenue
Eral Bate
Murat
Joan
E Dt
Nusbondoon
Bnd
Howe
Mrs Morris Faces Assault Claims and Legal Move
Roosevelt released letters from Francis J A Darr of Somerset New Jersey and from L Lightleyman son of Mrs Morris by first marriage. Darr says Mrs Morris acted violently at his home and Lightleyman says his mother is beyond control. Mrs Morris in Washington and declines to read the letters. She denies insanity and drug use and plans legal action to defend her rights.
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Senate
Senator Tillman
Minor Morris
White House
Roosevelt Westerlay
Francis J. A. Darr
Somerset
N. J
Carr
Makes Plea for Wilson as Agriculture Chief
Iowa congressional delegation telegram to President-elect Tat requests retaining Secretary Wilson as head of the Department of Agriculture. The plea rests on his excellence in that role, not on cabinet tenure, and may influence Senate and House appropriation committees to support continued leadership.
Seawall Nominated Federal Judge for Eastern North Carolina
President nominates H Seawall of Carthage to serve as federal judge for the Eastern district of North Carolina on the recommendation of Judge Jeter C Pritchard. The choice follows political bargaining among Democrats and Republicans amid expected White House ceremonies with the new Turkish ambassador scheduled for tomorrow.
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H. Seawall
Carthage
N. C
Jeter C. Pritchard
Pritchard
Merly
United States
North Carolina
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Seawall
Seaboard Air Line
Shelby
T. T. Hicks
Henderson
Spencer B. Adams
Hicks
Roosevelt
Admiral Rixey
Navy
Potomac River
Washington
Roothag
Hagsian Elazim Bey
White House
Brandegee Wins in Caucus and Connecticut Senate Vote
Ohio and Connecticut caucuses elect Brandegee to another term as U S Senator. In Connecticut Frank B Brandegee wins over Ebenezer Hill by a narrow margin. assembly and house votes set for tomorrow. George Perkins reelected in California. Weldon Heyburn reelected in Idaho with divided Democratic support.
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Hartford
Conn
United States
Frank B. Brandegee
New London
Connecticut
Ebenezer J. Hill
Norwalk
Branderee
Illinois deadlock over canvass stalls joint session
Springheld Jan 12 the Illinois Senate plans to canvass state officer returns in a joint session with the House to end a deadlock over procedure. Speaker Shurtleff refuses action, while the Senate insists on a majority presence for canvassing, amid Gov Denten's protection and fears of a governorship contest from Adlai E. Steven Bon.
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Springheld
Senate
Hall of Representatives
House
Edward G. Shurtleff
Charles 8. Denten
Audi Scasion
Adkai
Steven Bon
Class elects officers at Business High School
The first fourth year class election of the Business High School was held last evening. Officers elected for the ensuing year are J. W. Spraway as president Miss M. H. Crandall as vice president Miss Leila C. Scott as secretary and E. S. Crown as treasurer.
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Lavon Trust Company
Edward J Stellmagen
Jamegs G. Payne
M. J. Dunlop
George Gibson
B. R. Green
W.htarban
J.T. Hendricks
Rudolph Kauffmann
A Kenny
D. E Lambie
W. P. [Tapscomb
J. Nota McGill
F. B. McGuire
George MacLanahan
Autee Palmer
Danan Philips
F. A. Richardson
B. ¥. Saul
Richard H. Claughton
James Trimble
A. Douglas
W. Meek
Fhe Fist
Business High School
J. W. Spraway
M. H. Crandall
Leila C. Scott
ES. Crown
News Writers at Play The Third Degree at Newel Theater
National Press Club members from major cities attended a press night at the Newel Theater to see The Third Degree by Charley Klein. The second semiannual press night of the season drew about a hundred reporters and correspondents as guests of the author and theater management. The play’s police and court news subject held particular fascination for working reporters.
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National Prese Club
Newel Theater
Charley Klein
Maga
Lig
Inaugural Ball Plans Hit by House Delay
Owing to a House action disparaging the Pension Building use for the inaugural ball, decorations and reviewing stands are held up while subcommittees suspend operations. Some committees like the floor and comfort groups press on, expecting eventual passage.
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House of Representatives
Uhe
Committee On
Gist Blair
Maj
James E. Bell
Blur
James Tush Marshall
Myr. Marshall
Paul Begins His Mission to Settle Venezuelan Disputes
Jose de Jesus Paul Venezuelan commissioner appointed by President Gomez opened talks with France to settle five American claims against Venezuela. US envoy William I Buchanan reported progress in negotiations for resuming friendly relations with Venezuela.
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Paris
Jose de Jesus Paul
Gomez
France
Holland
Venezuela
William I Buchanan
Ial
Stoner
United States
New Jersey Governor Urges Curbs on Sunday Liquor Sales
Gov Fatin recommends strict enforcement of the Bishops law prohibiting Sunday liquor sales and tighter license supervision. He opposes statewide prohibition, favors a liberal policy toward corporations, fair dealing, and honest corporate organizations as the state legislature meets in Trenton.
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Trenton
N. J
Fat
New Jersey
Bar Association Elects Officers and Gown Request
The Bar Association of the District met by night and elected Nathaniel Wilson as president, Frederick D. McKenney as vice president, Benjamin Minor as second vice president, H. H. Prescot Gatley as secretary, and Charles H. Cragin as treasurer. They resolved to ask Court of Appeals judges to wear gowns during court sessions and named a committee of three to pursue the matter with local judges.
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Bar Association of the District
Nathaniel Wilson
Frederick D. McKenney
Vce
Benjamin Minor
HH. Prescot Gatley
Charles H. Cragin
Court of Appeals
Honduran official apologized after abuse of American officer
The United States forced Honduras to apologize for insulting American consular agent J. M. Mitchell Jr in San Pedro. The court secretary and a biased judge were denounced, and the secretary was ordered dismissed. President Davila apologized and the offending official was removed.
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Washington Post
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
New Orleans
United States
J.M. Mitchell
San Pedro
Mitchel
Mitchell
Couswig
State Department
Washington
Rook
Tegucigalpa
Amerian Pacific Squadron
Navy Department
Davilla
Teller May Be Reelected In Colorado Senate Fight
Colorado Democrats' choice faces opposition as Hughes, a top Colorado corporation lawyer and former U S attorney, seeks the Senate seat. Col Ownbey reports anti Hughes sentiment grows since primaries, with nineteen Democrats hinting they will oppose Hughes and possible cross party coalition to prevent Hughes or reelect Teller.
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Colorado
Senate
Henry M.teter
Chartes
J. Hughes
Democratic Primar
Hughes
United States
J. A Ownbey
Washington
Supreme Court
Har Hughes
Ownbey
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Raleigh
Col
Qwaber
Ynmaries
Bost
Teller
Teiley
No Fetes for the Fleet Arrives in Paris Visit
Paris reports that the French government has received word of the arrival of American warships but will not stage official fetes or receptions. Rear Admiral Sperr's request leads to formal calls while preserving the visits' unofficial character.
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Paris
M. Thomson
Marine
Sperr
Welcon
Newcombe in Hospital at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore Jan 12 Professor Smith Newcombe of Washington astronomer and mathematician is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital. It could not be stated today when an operation will be performed or if one is necessary.
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Johns Hopkins
Daltimore
Smith Newcombe
Washington
Johns ‘Hopkins
Labor Leaders Plan Fight As Parker Attends AFL Council
The American Federation of Labor executive council planned action to support Gompers Mitchell and Morrison in a contempt case with Judge Alton B. Parker attending. Gompers announced a White House interview with President Roosevelt, and the council considered funding a relief effort as well as a possible AFL department and a weekly labor publication.
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Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Gomperg
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Alton B. Parker
New York
Auoreney
Messia
Ralston & Biddons
Federation
Gompers
Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
Gomners
Denver
Jan Pouren
Russia
Mexico
Rodovit
Counci
White House
Messrs
Duncan
O'Connell
Lennon
Organized Labor
United States’ Supreme Court
Conference Committee of Reorganization
Department
Burnside Post Dinner Banquet At Ebbitt House
The twenty second annual Burnside Fest banquet of the G A R was held in the west dining room of the Ebbitt House with about 20 post members and guests. Chaplain Couceau opened the program, Comdr Maj H L Deam spoke, and Gen S Burdett delivered a Lincoln tribute while Mrs Grace Keye Miller sang. Col John U Joyce read an original poem titled Burnside, and committee members listed include Dr A J Huntoon and others.
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G A. R
Ebbitt House
Couceu
House of Representatives
A J. Huntoon
Maj
H. L. Deam
Burnside Post
Gladys Virginia McGarry
Rubinstein
Sunbton
A. J. Hun
Toon
George C Ress
Joseph B. Hart
1. Vanderhoef
George T. Carter
J. F. Johnson
T. H. Sypherd
1. M. Goodacre
L. D. Alden
W. F. Haileux
Willam Emerson
M. J. Leonard
H. J de Pue
Christopher Starm
J. BR. Ourster
Legislative Briefs on House Committee Delays and Pay Bills
The House select committee scheduled to investigate secret government operators was postponed due to the chairman's illness, with a meeting planned to define scope today. Senator Knox proposes a State Department under secretary at 10000 and a fourth assistant secretary at 4000, plus staff. Penrose introduces a bill granting Mrs Cleveland franking privilege. A 2 cent Lincoln birth anniversary stamp is authorized. Army pay remarks note only 0 horses per troop though 65 men per troop authorized, signaling regulator changes. A bankruptcy law bill advances in judiciary. Senate judiciary favors amending federal judges salaries: chief $17000, associate $7000, circuit $710,000, district $7500. Mrs Doss found unconscious at 432 Tenthetreet NW. poison suspected, ambassador expresses gratitude to Congress for earthquake relief.
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Sensted
War Department
Ois
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Clark
Wyoming
Supreme Court
End of a Red Nose 5 Flesh-Colored Product Promises Skin Cure
An ad touts a skin treatment labeled peculiar for potlam says it is colorless grease-free and undetectable on the face. It claims rapid healing for pimples eczema and inflammations with a few days use. Available at Ogram's O'Donnell's and Affleck's drug stores for fifty cents. Emergency Laboratories Toronto claims licensing rights and US experimental mail service for overnight results.
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Potlam
Fifth Street
New Sark
United States
Earthquakes Rattle Two Mexican States Over Three Days
Seismic shocks shook Guerrero and Oaxaca with damage in towns while minor tremors reached Mexico City and other southern areas. Washington and Cheltenham reports note three small earthquakes within hours and days, with no confirmed loss of life.
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Washington Post
Havana
Belen University
Italy
Mexico City
Guerrero
Oaxata
Mexico
Its Independence Makes It a Desirable Newspaper
Its independence politically makes it a most desirable newspaper to all classes of readers. Its fearlessness and accuracy in dealing with matters pertaining to the interests of all the people create a demand for it each day in the year. It aims to obtain the best news, employ the best writers, and possess the best modern facilities for putting it together.
Washington Post overview of its financial and news coverage
The Washington Post is described as a leading national paper with comprehensive financial news, market reports, and business coverage. It serves merchants, financiers, farmers, and readers seeking columns and varied reading matter in its Sunday edition.
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The
Post
Sunday Post praised as best Sunday newspaper by readers
The illustrated magazine section highlights prominent writers and selective foreign news with timely accurate illustrations. The Sunday Post is described as superior to other Sundays and has gained reader trust and household familiarity.
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Sunday Post
The Sporting Pinky Sheet of The Sunday Post
The Sporting Department of The Sunday Post reports full pink paper coverage of baseball, running, trotting, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, swimming, and all outdoor and indoor sports with accurate comprehensive results and wide space given to every sport.
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