New DC Memorial Building Planned East of National Museum
District of Columbia commissioners approve a bill to erect the George Washington Memorial site on Armory Square between Sixth and Seventh Streets NW. The granite fireproof complex will cost at least 2 million dollars, include an auditorium for 6000, and serve as headquarters for patriotic and scientific groups with inaugural uses and large conventions.
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National Museum
Armory Square
Sixth
Seventh Streets
District of Columbia
George Washington Memorial
Beyrenth Streets
B Street
Fine Arts Commission
Congress
Board of Regents
Smithsonion Institution
Washington
George Washington Memorial Association
Will of Miss Turnbull Leaves Clergy Bequests in Several Cities
The will of Miss Jeannis Turnbull filed for probate bequests $1000 to Bishop Alfred Harding and several clergy and church groups in Washington Boston and West Park New York, plus $1500 to turnbull heirs and $3000 to Santa Fe First Presbyterian Church and $2000 to Ocote Mission School with further bequests to relatives. The estate valued at $76000 names William Turnbull and others as executors.
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Jeannis Turnbull
William Turnbull
Newport
R. 1
Louise Home
Alfred Harding
Washington
C. N Field
Boston
Mass
Holy Cross Fathers
West Park
N. Y
St Margaret’s Sisterhood
St. Paul's Church
Testatrix
Annie Turnbull Frick
Elizabeth Power Frick
Katharine Graham Frick
Helen
Alice
Margaret Turnbull
Anne T
Elizabeth FP
Katharine G Frick
Allan L Hopkins
Marjorié R. Oeirichs
Bennett
Dean
Fannie
Powell
Mary Johnson
Elizabeth P. Frick
Knickerbocker Trust Company of
New York
National Savings and Trust Company
Rose H MecFerren
Gem
John C. McFerran
Santa Fe
First Presbyterian Church
N. Mex
Testatriz
Presbyterian Mission School
Ocote
Nathaniel M Macras
Samuel H. McGuire
Mechanicsburg
Florence Harlow
Glasgow
John B McFerran
Gen. McFerran
Ellis May Not Oppose Suit In Secrecy At City Hall
Secret proceedings marked the divorce suit filed Monday in the District Supreme Court by Mrs Laura Lawson Elis against Frank Hie. Despite attempts to locate Ellis, service papers were issued to the U S marshal with unclear results. Report says Ellis may be in Washington to accept service while lawyers contend the matter should proceed without public contest. Aviators flew at the park with Kennedy and others in a 36 minute display near Riverdale. several pilots logged short flights in Wright and Burgess Wright machines.
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Supreme Court
Laura Lawson Elis
Frank Hie
Washington
City Hall
Ellis
United States
College Park
M. Kennedy
Army
River
Harry Graham
William Shermen
Wefteenth Cavalry
Amas Wright
Harry Arnold
Parker
Sixth Infantry
Hennessy
Rockwell
Milling
Veteran Proofreader Dead at 83 Eleventh Street
William F Dunn a veteran proofreader for over 40 years died at his home 83 Eleventh street southwest from paralysis on Monday night He was born in Washington in 14 and lived here most of his life He worked with local papers including The Post and led proofreaders in the government printing office for the Congressional Record Funeral services were at 1 pm at his residence Father Cowan of St Dominic's officiated Interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery He is survived by two children Miss Mary Dunn and William Dunn Beth of the city
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William ¥. Donn
William F. Dunn
Eleventh Street
Mr. Dunn
Washington
Post
Bill” Dunn
Dunn
Government Printing Office
Congressional Record
Benedict
Cowan
St. Dominic’s
Mount Olivet
Babies Found In Pitiful State Near Mount Rainier
Four involved family exposed to cold rain and hunger were brought to Juvenile Court. Mrs. Notle Mason and her three children, aged four and younger, were found bedraggled after wandering for two days near Mount Rainier Maryland. Judge Will iam DeLacy sent the mother and children to St Ann's Infant Asylum. Charles E. Mason, the father, was ordered brought into court as authorities investigate the case.
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Mount Rainier
DeLacy
Father
Notle Mason
Tenth Street
Willsiam DeLacy
St Ann’s
Agyum
Board of Children's Guardiana
Pickett
Mazon
Charles E. Mason
Jupiter and Saturn Planets Favor Luck and Trade
The day favors merchants and bankers under Jupiter and Saturn with honesty ruling in prosperity. It warns against deceit and dissipation, praising steady temper and cautious plans. Beginning new ventures is opportune, with focus on beauty, science, family love, and vivid annual fortune for those born today.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Agiso
City Bulletin shows steamship and rail schedules
Cit y bulletins list daily departures from Seventh street wharf for Norfolk Old Point Comfort and Chesapeake Bay areas. Details include frequent streetcar routes to Zoo Park and Chevy Chase, and rail services to Cambridge Easton Ocean City and other points. Also notes Masonic officers elected and minor meeting business.
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Charles Macalester
Marshall Hall
Seventh Street
Norfolk and Washington Fteamboat Company
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Fifteenth Street
New York Avenue
Retail Dealers Convene in Virginia Merchants Convention
Virginia merchants gather for the eighth annual convention of the Retail Merchants Association of Virginia in Alexandria. State President Samuel Cohen of Richmond to call the session at 1 am in the Young People’s Building. Delegates arrival totals about 185 with officers to be elected and the next meeting site decided. Mayor F J Pat and Leopold Ruben to welcome delegates. Evening hospitality at Marshall Hall with supper by the Alexandria branch. Funeral notices and local incidents follow.
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Ashington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Retail Merchants’ Association of Virginia
Samuel Cohen
Richmond
Methodiat Episcopal Church South
Leopold Ruben
Rapoclafion
F. J. Pat
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
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Puget Sound
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Rose Cy
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Pass
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INRE
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Burchell
Tharp
Berkeley
Fealy
Favor Memorial Site
George Washington
Bishop Harding
St. Paul’s
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Friends of
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Lieut. Kennedy
Riverdale
St. Ann’s
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Cambridge
Oxford
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W., B. & A. Electric Railway
Dribery
Ummer Bates
Peeriti
LO. G. F. Electa
Samuel G. Taylor
John D. Yoakley
Firnast W. Bradford
Joseph Burroughs
Frank Db. Seiffert
W. W. Keck
P. A. Leary
Grand Marshel
W. L. Overstreet
Gram Sentinel
Henry Allwine
Grand Outer Sentinel
Studebaker
Engineers
Flanders
THE
Studebaker Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
the Commercial Auto and Supply Co
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
Tel. M
Leonardtown
Gaithersburg
Mount Airy
Frederick, Md
Alexandria, Va
C. T. Lease & Son
G. A. Falk & Bros
Dorsey
J. H. Grove
Angelo & Priest
Manassas
Fredericksburg
Remington
Hamilton
Oak Grove
Studebaker Motor Co
Paca Motor Co
A.M. Allison Loudoun Valley. Milling Co
Alexander
State Association
Virginia
Paff
John H. Naytor
Circuit Court
Mary F. Posey
Naylor
Slaymaker
Ruth Slaymaker
Archie C Slaymaker
Alexandria Hospital
North Fayatte Street
Bright
Lambert D. Lyles
City Market
Potomac
Alexandria County
Robert S Thomas
W M Smith
Bennett T Gordon
Nelson County
Guy Mann
Fort Myer Heighta
Alexandria City
Fairfax County
Frank Grigsby
Joma
Shefford
Chautauqua Dairy CO
Syracuse
Washington Schools
Emerson Institute
Winslow H. Randolph
College
West Point
Fanapolis
Patent Office
Commisaione
Mercersburg Academy
Tors
Catalexus
WM. Mannavime
Mercersburg
Maine
Mauliffe
Casco
Lakes
J. Wauliffe
Sherman St
Passaic
C. A. Muddiman & CO
12Th Street
G Street
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