War on speculators to guard inaugural visitors
Public comfort head M Veller and civic groups wage a campaign to protect visitors for the inauguration from housing and price speculation. A bulletin will list acceptable houses with inspectors sweeping March housing options. 1000 plus mounts and New Jersey Cavalry detail plan escort for the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Troop
New Jersey Cavalry
M. Ilveller
Public Comfort Committee
FN. Harper
Clyie Organizations Committee
Washington
Weller
Nh Flarper
Earl
Harper
Flo
Hoss Bbe
Gen Wood
Norfolk
Ion Wood
Guv Wilson
Sea Troop
Wood
Cvil
Ten Wood
Edgar 3. Martin
Martin
New York City
James E. West
Sylvester
Public Order Committee
Boy Scouts
Pote
Pennsylvania Avenue
Motive for Pageant Church Fights for Vote Equality
A Democratic push to amend the U S Constitution to grant women the right to vote is announced as the motive behind the March Washington suffrage procession led by Rosalie Jones and Alice Paul. Pettition drives, cavalry corps, and diverse sections including clergy artists and government workers support the plan as Washington nears March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Democratic Congress
Wilson
Buffragiaig
Capitol
White House
Pennsylvania
Bakers' Union Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
William Crissman was reelected president of the Bakers' Beneficial Union for the seventeenth time at yesterday's meeting at 67 Seventh Street Northwest. The financial report showed a balance of 8701.50, a year gain of 7 dollars. Three new members were admitted and officers named include William Roegsler as vice president Fred Schultz treasurer John Franke corresponding secretary John Crossart financial secretary plus a board of trustees comprising Heinelmann Melcher Wasaman Drexler and Miter. Sergeant at arms Christ Loeuwenstein was elected. New members: Frits Hucal William Kimmel Richard Tilch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crissman
Bakers’ Beneficial Union
Seventh Street Northwest
Crissman
William Roegsler
Fred Schultz
John Franke
John Crossart
Karl Heinelmann
Philip Melcher
William Wasaman
William Drexler
Albert Miter
Christ Loeuwenstein
Arma
Frits Hucal
William Kimmel
Richard Tilch
Pitfalls of society praised for love of finery
Reverend James Shera Montgomery denounces society as shallow and sham while endorsing women’s love of finery and beautiful hats. He cites readers’ letters from across the country, urging restraint in social duties and praising artful dress as a reflection of inner virtue, with mixed views on society’s virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shera Montgomery
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
John Marshall Place
C Street Northwest
Montgomery
Held on Girl's Charges in House Trap Escape
Police nabbed Thomas H Windsor on a serious charge after a search of an apartment at 49 Massachusetts Avenue N W. Detectives and officers found him hidden in a small space behind a trap door 15 feet above the floor, pulled through by Det. Springman. Windsor denied the charge and was released on a $1,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H Windsor
Union Station
Massachusetts Avenue
Springman
First Precinct
Hoe
Misa Hallie Tyler
Scrat
Conlon
Burton
Windsor
Windsors
Decide Yiddish Is Language Debate At Collegiate Club
The Collegiate Club of Jewish graduates voted after a two hour discussion that Yiddish is a language. Reuben Finlenstein outlined the language’s grammar and literature with extracts from Yiddish writers and Morrie Rosenfeld. The club amended its constitution requiring six current members to sign applications and slated the next meeting for February 19 at Mrs. Dyers residence, 1719 FH streets.
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Eleventh Street Northwest
Reuben Finlenstein
Morrie Rosenfeld
Russia
Roumania
Galicia
Mrs Cleveland Guarded by Detectives at Washington Home
Mrs Grover Cleveland was escorted by detectives to shield her from press attention as she visited Washington. The Hammond home on a guest there, Mr John Hays Hammond, was surrounded yesterday by officers tasked with protecting her privacy amid media interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Washington
John Hays Hammond
Butt Rumford Recital Praised by Washington Audience
Mme Clara Butt and her husband Ren nériey Rumford gave their first Washington recital at the National last night with strong appreciation for some works while others were viewed as less artistically valuable. Butt displayed remarkable range and power in bravura moments though the middle register showed a huskier, colorless quality. Rumford’s baritone was pleasing but often phrasing-deficient. he shone in King Charles, and Harold Craxton accompanied ably with the Flongaley Quartet.
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Mme
Clara’ Butt
Rennériey Rumford
Washington
The
National
Leoni
George Cooper
Mme. Butt
Schubert
Mr. Rumford
Charles
White
Harold Craxton
Flongaley
Food Board Succeeds Doolittle Aids Drug Act Enforcement
Chief Chemist Dr. Alsberg names Dr. Willard Bigelow to the food and drug inspection board to replace H E Doolittle. Bigelow has 20 years in the bureau and will move to New York. The board weighs evidence against foods and drugs and can urge legal action. 1495 violations were referred to Justice last year. Funeral notice for William M Rees given. he died Sunday from acute indigestion.
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Alsberg
Commission
Carl J. Alsberg
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Willard D. Bigtlow
Bureau
Board of Food and Drug, Inspection
H. E. Doolittle
Doolittle
Food and Drug Inspection Laboratory
New York City
Bigelow
Board of
Fooa and Drug Inspection
Dr. Alsberg
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Justice
William M. Rees
Wiliam M. Rees
Fifth Street
William H. Sardo & Co
Glenwood
Columbia Lodge
Wiliam M. Jr
Henry
Mabel
Mr. Rees
Allegheny
Madam Mountford Explores Jesus Youth in Palestine
Mme Lydia Mountford opens a church lecture series at First Presbyterian Church detailing the boyhood of Jesus in Palestine. She argues the biblical account is supported by Jewish tradition and uses Oriental symbols to illustrate the Nativity and early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Mountford
First Presbyterian Church
Jerusalem
Lydia Mamreoff von Finkelstein Mountford
Jjant
Jesus Christ
Christ
Palestine
Jesus
Mme. Mountford
Temple
Ghriat
Fire destroys Calgary packing plant megafamily plant
Calgary Alberta January 12 The packing plant of P Burns and Co was destroyed by fire today. The loss including meat in cold storage probably will exceed 2 000 000. The plant was the largest in this region and contained 15 000 carcasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
P. Burns & Co
Canada
Fels to Lecture on Single Tax at Public Library
Joseph Fels, wealthy Philadelphia and London manufacturer, will lecture on single tax tonight at the Public Library. The event is arranged by the Woman's Single Tax Club of the District, with Senator Perky of Idaho set to introduce the speaker. Invitations urge the public to hear “a rich talk tell how to abolish poverty.”
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Joseph Fels
Philadelphia
London
Woman's
Single Tax Club
Perky
Idaho
Nina
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New York
Boy Scouts In America
Gable
Galt & Bro
Dewellers Silversmiths
Pennsylvania Ave
Helene McDonald Stallo
Edmund K. Stallo
Cincinnati
Prince Michael Murat
P. D
New York Avenue
Iaws
Congress
Rosalie Jones
Alles Paul
Albany
Inez Mulholland
Misa Mary Johnston
Virginia
Elton Glasgow
Valentine
Virginia Woman Suffrage Association
Richmond
Section of
Women Voters
Stella McCalla
California
McCalla
Caroline Bartlett Crane
Kalamazoo
Mich
Anna Howard Shaw
American National Woman Suffrage Association
Clara McNaughton
Misa Lille R. Glenn
Wil March
Mra Irving Moller
Connecticut
Flora Wilson
Migs Fola la Follette
Senator la Follette
Unitedtates Aml
Lucy Burns
Vassar’ College
College Women’s League
Protest
Taft
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Clerks' Association
Grannia
District of Columbia
Oregon
Post Office Department
Grannis
Postoffice Department
Ranslitte
Bakers’ Union
Caronia
Liverpool
Queenstown—Castle
Southampton
Ene Etine Friedrich Wilbtlm
Liverpool Mauretania
Browhead
Amerike
Plympouch
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Chicago
Havre
Mexico
Sadie Inland
Niouw Rotter Eam
Thomas H. Windsor
U.S. Marine Band
Marine Barracks
William H. Bantelmann
Beene de Hellot
In der Pasata
Hanse
Elise
Sentord
Cleveland
Hammond
Barytone
Food Board
W. D. Bigelow
Messaline
Malaga
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Christian Xander
OLD Reserve
Seventh Street
Edmonston
Commercial National Bank
Ersonal Service
Grogan
Peter Grogan & Sons Co
Seventh St
Steinway
United States Trust Co
Don
Georges
Georges &Son, Inc
NTP
JOS, Hall Chase Piamo CO
G St
7Th St
Mutual Investment Fire Insurance Company
H St Nw
Horace L Beall
National Capital Bank
Wahington
D. C
Ifm
U_ & Trust
Tenth Street
Toome
Chateman
Washington Post Company
Washington DC
Ham
John R. McLean
Edward B. Clean
Ballentine
Aix Newark
Teaching Governor
Shoemaker Co. Fates m. Fist
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