Washington Park Plan Aims to Beautify Capital
Senator Martine pledged support for a strengthened park system in Washington and noted property owners who rent to the government earn 40 percent returns. Representatives Pomerene and Murray backed parks, while Rep Moore urged rebuilding Pennsylvania Avenue with grand public buildings and a commercial museum. Dot Judson outlined the proposed outlying parks system.
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Martine
Washington
Sard
Pomerene
Murray
J . Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Lvania Avenue
Cme
Dot Judson
SONS OF JONADAB MEET ELECTS NEW GRAND OFFICERS
The Grand Council of the Independent Order of Sons of Jonadab met at Northeast Street venue and elected J C Daley as grand chief succeeding J T Rolls. Also chosen were James T Hollf as past grand chief William Creamer as treasurer Edward Ar thambaull as secretary James Lee as chaplain George E Durand as herald John McKean as sentinel and Charles Bommerset as past grand chief with installing officer Wayne W Cordell. A Unity Council session preceded the grand council and produced officers Philip Weber as worthy chief James O De y as recording secretary BF Williams as financial secretary Howard Archambapull as chaplain and other posts. A musical program and buffet followed.
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J. C. Daley
J. T. Rolls
Independent
Order of Tene P Watcheet
Wey
Rand
Cart
Joc Daley
James T Hollf
Wiliam Creamer
Edward Arthambaull
John Bangs
Janes Lee Herald
George E Dur
Sentinel
John McKean
Star
Charles Bommerset
Chet Rolis
Wayne W Cordell
J Walter Mitchell
Brand
J C Daley
Philip Weber
M. J O'Dey
George E Durand
BF Williams
Howard Archambapull
W J Creamer
P. Sweeney
F. W Reinbold
Wiliam Colbert
Lectures On African Cities Draw Attentive Audience
Members of the Archaeological Society and guests met at Col Robert Mo Thompson’s home to hear Prof Gorton J Laing of the University of Chicago discuss explorations among ancient African ruins. Highlights included visits to Carthage Tingad Nougga Constantine Kitrowan and other sites in last summer’s fieldwork.
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Ancient Warthage
Tingad
Nougga
Constantine Kitrowan
W. T Gill
Ales Hrdiicka
M Oo. Liscum
Edith Marsdep
Mary L. Milmore
N_O North
Betty Poe
Anna
Miss Lena B Holmes Brida Marriage in Boston
Florence January report of Lena B Holmes of Boston wedding to Agner Gino Perugzzi in a morning ceremony. The event marks Holmes and Perugzzi joining in matrimony with attendance noted by the press cable from Washington Post.
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Lena B. Holmes
Washington Post
Florencé
Jan
Miay Lena Bragiera Holmes
Boston
Agner Gino Perugzzi
Taft Urges Currency Reform Civil Service Expansion
President Taft told a Willard Hotel banquet that currency reform is the nation’s top issue and urged the United States Chamber of Commerce to press for comprehensive currency legislation and a stronger economy and efficiency commission. He also supported extending civil service to local appointive offices, improving consular staffing, and defended the October order placing postmasters under civil service scrutiny while noting party dynamics and the need for careful implementation. He stated he is not seeking a third term, but may endorse a second term to complete ongoing work.
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United States
Philippines
Congress
Taft
United States Chamber of Commerce
Willard
Economy and Efficiency Commission
Jasue
Eliot
Engileh
Bodie
Boards of Trade
National Board of Trade
School of Commerce
of Chambers, of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Charles W. Hilot
Harvard University
Chamber of Commerce
Enot
Theas
Renault
Congresional Club Nominees and Reform Proposals
The article reports on congressional club delegates debating civil service reform and economy. It covers calls to appoint officials via merit and fixed tenure, plus plans to organize chambers of commerce and boards of trade. Taft hosts delegates. discussions include a permanent tariff commission and fears of disrupting the chamber.
Chamber of Commerce to Name Officers at Meeting
The Chamber of Commerce board, recently elected at the national meeting, will meet Monday night to organize. Two offices, secretary and treasurer, will be filled. Thomas Grant is likely to remain secretary, while A. Lisner’s treasurer role is in doubt. Isage Ganss is being mentioned as a possible treasurer successor.
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Thomas Grant
Indoubt
A. Lisher
Isage Ganss
Mr. Lisner
Treasury Department
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington DC
Eral National Bank OF Washington
Cty
Washington
District of Columbia
United States
Lawrence
Murray
Citizens Savings Bank
CHAS
16Th St N
Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company
Baltimore
Georges Creak Coal and Iron Company
Hoyser
Hugh Pope
Ander
James Hartnatt
4Th Street
Maury Dove Company, Incorporated
Dolly Madison
Howard
First Street
Corcoran
B McGuire
UY & Bib
Washing
Congressional Club Holds Heated Officer Nomination
After a long ballot fight for club offices, Mrs. Duncan A Fletcher led as presidential candidate with 57 votes, edging Mrs. Claude Swanson. Mrs. A W Gregg and others split the rest. Mrs. Fletcher is favored to become president, while Mrs. Swanson has strong backing. Nominations for second vice president Mrs. Gore and other officers followed a lively contest. Voting day set for February 6 at 10:00 AM.
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Congressional Club
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Claude Swanson
Virginia
Fletcher
Swanson
A. W. Gregg
Texas
T Memmbers
Colonial Ex
Sither
Vioe
Frank O. Briggs
Maine
William A. Cullad
Intiana
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Oklahoma
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Cullop
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Congress
Southern Railway Company
Gore
Everts A. Hayes
California
Gorg
Misa Page
Beyond & Merry
Horace M. Towner
Iowa
Seth Shepard
Judge Shepard
Alice Page
Senator Page
Vermont
John B. Raker
Henry A. Cooper
Wisconsin
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
James T. Lloyd
Miagour
Eugene F. Kinkead
New Jersey
Lemuel P. Padgett
Tennespre
Willige
B. Francia
Ohio
Robert N. Page
North Irolina
Frea Dennett
Janda
Drummer Boy Johnny Clem Honored at Grand Army Hall
Johnny Clem the Chickamauga hero, famed as the drummer boy who became a sergeant, was celebrated at a Grand Army Hall reception by Kit Carson Post. Col. John L. Clem spoke as drums, colors, and stories recalled Civil War exploits and Clem’s courage at age twelve.
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Chickamauga
Grand Army Hall
Kit Carson Post
Battlefeld
John L. Clem
United States Army
Kit Carson Peat
Department of the Potomac, A. R
John McMroy
Kit Carson
Burdett
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
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George ‘W. Cook
Kingman
Chauncey B. Baker
John A. Joyce
Johnny
Waas
Rosecrans
Clem
Master’s Department
Child Dies After Bathhouse Accident In Washington
Police report the death of 2 year old Matthew Du Barrie of 37 F Street NW from scalding injuries after he fell into a tub of hot water Monday morning. He was taken to Casualty Hospital, then returned home. only portions of his body were burned.
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George du Hartie
F Street Northwest
Ecalds
Bute
Casualty Hospital
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