Bank Directors Change Across Washington National Banks
A wave of director elections swept Washington national banks and trust companies. R H Lyon expected to be reelected president of American National Bank as Harper retires, with new directors named at the bank and several others across Riggs National Bank National City Bank and Washington Trusts. Multiple banks announced new boards including Farmers and Mechanics and Metropolitan and longtime leaders stepped down or were replaced by a broad slate of local financiers.
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R. H. Lyon
American National
United States
Yester Ly
Amerian National Bank
Robert N. Harper
ATE Lys
Harper
Columbia National Bank
John Joy Bacon
Washington Loan End ‘Truat Company
John Caramack
Lst of
Charles G. Bailey
William E. Barker
Albert F. Fox
Benjamin W. Guy
John A. Hamilte
Benjamin F. Leighton
Alvin B. Lothier Tohn Mitchgil, Jr
Thomas C. Noyes
Francia
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
Mrs Morris Denies Insanity as Roosevelt Reveals Letters
Roosevelt released letters from Francis J. A. Darr of Somerset New Jersey and L Lightleyman, son of Mrs Morris, detailing events after a White House incident. Mrs Morris, presently in Washington at 1516 Street, denies drug or alcohol addiction and plans legal action to assert her rights.
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Senate
Senator Tillman
Minor Morris
White House
Roosevelt Westerlay
Francis J. A. Darr
Somerset
N. J
Carr
Plea for Wilson to remain as Agriculture head
Iowa congressional delegation sent a telegram to President-elect Tat requesting Secretary Wilson stay in charge of the Agriculture Department. The appeal praises his excellence and notes likely support from Senate and House appropriation committees.
Seawall Named Federal Judge by President in North Carolina
President appoints H Seawall of Carthage NC as federal judge for the Eastern District based on Judge Jeter C Pritchard recommendation. Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt will visit Admiral Rixeys home today and Secretary Root arranges presentation of Turkish ambassador Hagun Elazim Bey at the White House tomorrow at 2 PM.
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Roosevelt
Admiral Rixey
Root
White House
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
Navy
Potomac River
Washington
Roothag
Hagsian Elazim Bey
Brandegee Wins in Caucus for Connecticut Senate
Hartford Conn Jan 12 United States Senator Frank B Brandegee of New London will serve a six year term. He won the Republican caucus over Ebenezer J Hill by 116 to 11. The houses will vote Tuesday with the assembly to follow. Democrats likely back Judge A Heaton Robertson for governor. In the house Burton got 69 votes to 8 for Campbell. In the senate Burton led 9 to 1 for Campbell.
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Hartford
Conn
United States
Frank B. Brandegee
New London
Connecticut
Ebenezer J. Hill
Norwalk
Branderee
Illinois Deadlock May End With Joint Canvass Plan
Springheld Jan 12 The Illinois senate proposed a joint canvass with the house to formally count state officer votes from November, aiming to end a deadlock over procedure. Speaker Shurtleff refuses to commit, while the senate seeks a session in the hall of representatives with a majority present.
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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 Business High School was held last evening. Elected for the coming year were 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 and out-of-town journalists attended Charley Klein's The Third Degree at the Newel Theater. The semiannual press night drew about a hundred reporters who found the play engaging as it addresses police and court news.
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National Prese Club
Newel Theater
Charley Klein
Maga
Lig
Ball Inaugural Plans Delayed by House Action
Inaugural decorations and reviewing stands are stalled as the House delays approval to use the Pension Building for the inaugural ball. Subcommittees push ahead where possible while deferment hampers material orders, fireproofing, and electric lighting preparations.
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House of Representatives
Uhe
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Gist Blair
Maj
James E. Bell
Blur
James Tush Marshall
Myr. Marshall
Paul Begs His Mission Opens Venezuelan Talks With France
Jose de Jesus Paul, Venezuelan commissioner named by President Gomez, has begun negotiations with the French foreign office to settle the five American claims against Venezuela. William I Buchanan, U.S. commissioner, cabled the State Department that progress is being made toward resuming friendly relations with Venezuela.
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Paris
Jose de Jesus Paul
Gomez
France
Holland
Venezuela
William I Buchanan
Ial Commis
Sioner
United States
State Department
Gomes
Governor Faturks Message Urges Licenses Reform
Trenton N J Jan 1 Strict enforcement of the Bishop s law prohibiting sale of liquor on Sunday and closer supervision of license grants is urged in Gov Fat s annual message to the New Jersey legislature He says he is not in favor of prohibition but calls for a liberal policy toward corporations with fair dealing and reliable corporate oversight.
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Trenton
N. J
Fat
New Jersey
Bar Association Elects Officers and Urges Gowns for Judges
The Bar Association of the District by night 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. A committee of three dressers was appointed to petition the Court of Appeals judges to wear gowns during sessions.
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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 court official apologizes after insult to US officer
Washington learns Honduras forced to apologize for an insult to American consular agent J. M. Mitchell Jr. at San Pedro. A court secretary was dismissed after the incident and the US Navy was hinted to intervene if needed. President Davila ordered the apology and dismissal following State Department protest.
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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
Colorado Democrats Face Fight Over Hughes Senate Bid
The Colorado legislature may reelect Senator Teller as Democrats resist Hughes, a prominent Colorado lawyer and former assistant U.S. attorney. Col. Ownbey says opposition grew after primaries, with nineteen Democrats unlikely to vote Hughes, possibly teaming with Republicans to block Hughes and uphold Teller.
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Henry M.teter
Colorado
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 In Paris Arrival Visit
Paris reports that M Thomson announces the French government has been advised of American battleship arrivals but no official fetes will be arranged. Rear Admiral Sperr requests, and officials will observe, informal receptions to preserve the unofficial character of the visits.
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Paris
M. Thomson
Marine
Sperr
Welcon
Newcombe in Hospital at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore January 12 Professor Newcombe of Washington an astronomer and mathematician is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital. It could not be said today when an operation will be performed though such a procedure may be necessary.
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Johns Hopkins
Daltimore
Smith Newcombe
Washington
Johns ‘Hopkins
Labor Plans Fight as Parker Attends AFL Session
New York lawyer Alton B Parker joined labor leaders and counsel for the American Federation of Labor in a conference on the contempt of court case involving Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison. The council debated fundraising for the fight and moves toward a White House interview with President Roosevelt to discuss political refugees and the Sherman antitrust act.
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American Federation of Labor
Gomperg
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Alton B. Parker
New York
Auoreney
Messia
Ralston & Biddons
Federation
Gompers
Roosevelt
Taft
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Gomners
Denver
Jan Pouren
Russia
Mexico
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Counci
White House
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Duncan
O'Connell
Lennon
Organized Labor
United States’ Supreme Court
Burnside Fest G A R Holds Twenty Second Banquet
The twenty second Burnside Post G A R banquet was held in the West dining room of the Ebbitt House with a reception in the Red Parlor. About 20 post members attended, many with their wives. Chaplain Couceu opened with an invocation, Maj H L Deam spoke as the guest orator, and Col John U Joyce read an original poem titled Burnside. Mrs Grace Keye Miller sang two songs, and Gen S Burdett paid tribute to Lincoln’s wife and character.
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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 Show Postponed Inquiry and Salary Bills
A House select committee postponed a probe into secret government operators to focus on agenda. Amendments seek under secretary and fourth assistant secretary of state salaries while post roads and judiciary measures advance. A 2 cent Lincoln celebration stamp is authorized. An earthquake relief note accompanies a health incident in Washington where Mrs. Doss was found unconscious after ingesting carbolic acid.
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Knox
Taft
State Department
Abiham Lincoln
Dawson
War Department
Ois
MW. Doss
Etreet
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Italy
Calabria
End of a Red Nose 5 Flesh Colored Product
A dubious cosmetic claims a skin tone matching, grease free formula that hides blemishes and pimples while promising rapid healing. Advertises Ogram's O'Donnell's and Affleck's drug stores and Emergency Laboratories Toronto as licensing agents. Orders by mail via experimental quantities.
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Potlam
Fifth Street
New Sark
United States
Earthquakes Shake Two Mexican States Over Three Days
Seismic activity rattled Guerrero and Oaxaca in Mexico with shocks felt in Mexico City and southern areas. Seismograph readings in Havana and Cheltenham noted multiple tremors from January 1 to January 12, with varying durations and amplitudes and no reported fatalities.
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Washington Post
Havana
Belen University
Italy
Mexico City
Guerrero
Oaxata
Mexico
Independence and Accuracy Make The News A Daily Demand
The paper appeals to all classes with fearless reporting on public interests. It claims to deliver the best news from top writers using modern facilities to assemble a complete daily edition.
The Washington Post Overview and Content Scope
The Washington Post is described as the leading national newspaper with comprehensive financial news market reports and full coverage of business status. It serves merchants farmers and leisure readers with produce sales guidance and varied columns, highlighting its Sunday Morning Edition.
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Sunday Post praised as best Sunday newspaper by readers
The illustrated magazine section features selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely accurate illustrations. The Sunday Post is described as better than any other Sunday paper, earning high household regard.
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Sunday Post
Pinky Sheet Sports Coverage in The Sunday Post
The Sporting Department of The Post presents exhaustive coverage across outdoor and indoor sports. It chronicles baseball, running, trotting, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, swimming, and more with accuracy on pink Sunday pages.
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