Meat Trust Probe Sparks National Action in House
Edwards of New York leads demand for immediate investigation into the meat trust. A House resolution seeks dissolution and criminal prosecutions, urged by Attorney General Wickersham and backed by Rep. Henry and others as reports claim a large rise in cattle prices and meat output shifts.
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US Bureau of Statistics
House
Wickersham
Regres
Charles GG Edwards
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United States
Sald
Lars
Seston
Robert Lo Henry
Hirman
Fallacier Winkead
New Ieraes
Hiwa
Yoan Os Ftuton Blarkson
New
Senator Warren Comments on Beef Trust Digestion
Senator Francis E Warren of Wyoming, a cattle man, spoke on the equity suit to dissolve the beef trust under the antitrust act. He said he does not favor aides for or against the packer, noting a seasonal beef shortage. He cited pens of grain fed cattle tired from a severe winter and ranges with exhausted stock.
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Beef Trust
Francis E Warren
Wyoming
Packer
Headache cure fatal under opium as nurse dies
Miss Annie M Ryan a 24 year old nurse living at 747 Seventh street southeast died at Casualty Hospital from suspected opium poisoning after taking medicine for a severe headache following a day at the Benning auto races Her autopsy was ordered by Coroner Nevitt to determine the cause of death The body was sent to the morgue for examination
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Coronisr
Annie M Ryan
Seventh Street
Casualty Hospital
Miss Ryan
Benning
Biss Ryan
Ho W Moffatt
East Capitol Street
Casualty
Nevitt
John T Ryan
Titanic fund receives $1000 donation
Mrs Hugh R Rood of California and Seattle contributes one thousand dollars to the Titanic memorial committee in memory of her husband who perished in the Titanic disaster, acknowledging the heroic efforts of the crew and passengers.
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Woman's Titanic Memoral Committee
Hugh R Rood
California
Seattle
General Jonn F Coughlin to be buried at Arlington
The remains of Gen Jonn F Coughlin a Civil War veteran who died in Manchester NH will be brought to Washington for burial at Arlington this morning He was a longtime city resident a medal recipient from Congress for bravery at Swift Creek Va May 9 1954 Born in Manchester 78 years ago and educated in Concord He enlisted as colonel of the Tenth New Hampshire at the outbreak of the Civil War
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Jonn F Coughlin
Manchester
Washington
Arlington
Coughlin
Congress
Battle
Swift Creek
Concord
New Hampshire
Tuberculosis Study Ends Convention Elects Officers
The eighth annual meeting of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis adjourned at the New Willard Hotel after sessions by the pathological clinical and sociological sections. Gen George M Sternberg will remain active as treasurer while officers were elected: Hamer Folk president Hubert Babcock vice president Edward R Baldwin second vice president.
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National Association For Tuberculosis Study
Sternberg
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
New Willard Hotel
Bertram H Waters
Manhattan
Caaé
Waters
H F Dearholt
Wisconsin
Philip P Jacobs
New York
Boards of Health
John A Kingsbury
New York Association For
Mitton Knowiton
Henry L Shively
J. Elizabeth Crowell
George M Sternberg
Hamer Folk
Hubert Babcock
Chicago
Edward R Baldwin
Saranac Lake
Mr Folk
E L Trudeau
Willam H Welch
Baltimore
Ernest S Schroeder
Washington
Mabel Boardman
Surgen C YF Stokes
U. 89
Charles J Hatfield
Philadelphia
Warvis Barlow
Los Angeles
Charley O Probst
Columbus
Ohio
Cal J .L. Ludlow
Winston Satem
N. C
Cabot Lull
Birmingham
Ala
H B Dearholt
Wyman
Corcoran School Awards Honor Student Medals
Medals and certificates of Merit were awarded at the Corcoran Gallery of Art for the year’s work. Awards included Gold to Felicia Waldo Howell in Life and Antique classes and Silver to Ruth Osgood in Composition, with several honorable mentions. Gas poisoning kills Annie Williams and her mother Mary J Long in Philadelphia, ruled accidental.
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Corcoran School of Art
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Messer
John M Wilson
Felicia Waldo Howell
Misa
Alice L. Lowe
Bertha D Gersdorff
Louise Huntington
Mary Murray Lockwood
Mfe
Maude Harris
Myron O’ Smith
Lucy L. Offutt
Grace M. Harding
Ruth Osgood
Marie Ellis Bowles
Mary Patten Godding
Arthur T Eric
Gas Ellis
Philadelphia
Annie Williams
Mary J Long
Diplomas Honor 38 Army Medical School Graduates at Memorial Hall
First Lieut Samuel Lloyd addressed 38 graduates of the U S Army Medical School as Col Louis A La Garde outlined the program at Memorial Continental Hall. Dr Walter Reed praised fever research aiding Panama Canal efforts and battle against malaria. Diplomas were presented by Surgeon General George H Tory and a musical program followed by a benediction.
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Samuel Bloyd
Army Medical School
Walter Reed
United States Army
Memorial Continental Hall
Louis A la Garde
Samuel Lloyd
United States Army Medical Reserve Corps
Lloyd
USA
Panama
United States
Panama Canal
Horn
Alexander Hoff
John van R. Hoff
William B Meister
New York
Omar H Quade
Missouri
Harry H. Blodgett
Iowa
Neal N. Wood
George H. Torney
Carroll R. Baker
Virginia
James E. Baylis
Mississippi
Morris H. Boerner
Texas
Thomas W. Burnett
Charles R. Castlen
Kentucky
Philip B Connolly
Michael A Daffey
Massachusetts
Chester R. Haig
New Jersey
William E Hall
Johnson Hammond
Robert M. Hardaway
Thomas E Harwood
Tennessee
Howard L Hall
Pennsylvane
John G Ingold
Michigan
Fredérick C . Kellam
Kerwin W. Kinard
Pennsylvania
Douglas W McInery
Louisiana
Harry R McKellar
Georgia
Hew B. McMurdo
Shelley A. Marietta
Alvin C Miller
Indiana
John W Meehan
Nebraska
Leopold Mitchell
Guy Qualls
Dainois
Thomas Scott
John W Sherwood
Maryland
Robert Skelton
Leeson
Tarleton
New Hampshire
John H_ Trinder
Gibbons Presents Diplomas at Trinity College Graduation
Cardinal Gibbons presided over Trinity College graduation exercises yesterday as degrees were conferred on the class. Joseph F. Daley of New York City delivered the address. Titles awarded include Master of Arts to Alice Ernestine Barry and Bachelor of Arts to Corinne Anne Barrett among many named graduates from Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Ohio, California, Iowa, Illinois, and other states.
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Cardinal
Trinity College
Cardinal Gibbons
Joseph F. Daley
New York City
de Brees
Alice Ernestine Barry
Malden
Mass
Corinne Anne Barrett
Caribou
Anne Margaret Boyle Sharon Pa
Mary Christine Burns
Bangor
Katherine Agnes Finn Dedham
Mary Alice Giblin
Scranton
Florence Grandon Haag
Mary Madeleine Hastings
Medford
Cecilia Katherine Kays
Los Angeles
Cal
Caroline Barbara Kempel
Akron
Ohio
Evelyn Elizabeth McCaffrey
Omaha
Mohr
Mary Cecilia McKnelly Hopkinton
Edith McFadden
Dubuque
Iowa
Ellen Elizabeth McQuade
Lowell
Katherine Florentine McSweeney
Glen Falls
Florence Jane
Gertrude Walsh
Davenport
Mary Gertrude Whitton
Olean N
Maria Monica Driscoll
Reading
Mauda Elizabeth Gaynor
Nyack
Alma Katherine Petergon
Fairmont
Minn
Howard University Divinity School Graduates in Commencement
The commencement at Rankin Memorial Hall honored 22 graduates from Howard University including Samuel A Barrett and Warren F Booth while Rev. W A Creditt spoke. President W P Thirkield conferred degrees and diplomas as a benediction followed. Earlier, class-day exercises at Renkin Memorial Chapel featured Charles Bert Washington delivering the welcome and officers Eliza Shippen Nellie Quander Beatrice Richardson in leadership roles.
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Howard University
Rankin Memorial Hall
W A Creditt
W P. Thirkield
Samuel A Barrett
Warren F. Booth
Edward T. Chiles
Abraham Lincoln Demond
M F Hayling
Renkin Memorial
Charles Bert Washington
Lovejoy
Eliza P' Shippen
Nellie M. Quander
Beatrice Richardson
Cloverside Girls Graduate at Local Commencement
At Cloverside School 160 Scott Circle NW the graduation exercises closed last night in the assembly hall. Miss Mabel Boardman spoke congratulating the graduates after two musical selections by school performers and Miss Laura Robertson of New York. The class includes Elisabeth Hail, Mildred Thompson of Plano, Mary Seayett, and Boxman Baughn of Tennessee.
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Mabel Boardman
Cloverside
Scott Circle Northwest
Assembly Hall
Thlee Club
Louis Stremple
Elizabeth Timlow
Laura Robertson
New York
Misa Elisabeth Hail
Ennesisee
Misa Mildred Thompson
Plano
Mary Seayett
Misa Boxman Baughn
Tennessee
Real Estate Deal Shakes Washington As Wardman Sells R Street Units
Harry Wardman closed a major sale of seven apartment houses on R Street in Washington between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets. The 28 apartments per building will yield about $90,000 each, with Wardman receiving $10 in cash and a valued Pittsburgh business property near half a million dollars. He may pursue the Connecticut Avenue Convent of the Visitation property, a block described as highly valuable, though no definite purchase is announced. Wardman’s name remains public in connection with the deal, but ownership will be placed in a Washington representative's name.
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R Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Wardman
Harry Wardman
FR Street
Pittsburgh
Washon
Connecticut Avenue
Convent of the Visitation
Washington
Senator Brandegee House Fire Causes $10,000 Loss
Fire at Senator Frank B Brandegee s residence on 1521 K Street NW caused about 10000 in damage. Fire Marshal Nicholson suspects origin at a dumb waiter shaft between basement and main floor though exact cause remains undetermined. Five thousand dollars in furnishings were not insured. Miranda Evans, a maid, reported flames issuing from the ceiling over the door in Brandegee s second floor room.
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Frank B Brandegee
K Street
Nicholson
Miranda Evans
Senator Brandegee
Westbound Fast Train Debuts Via Chesapeake and Ohio
On Sunday June 2 a new fast westbound train will depart Washington at 6:35 pm with Pullman sleepers to Cincinnati and Chicago. The existing 4:00 pm train will, from June 2 onward, leave Washington at 2:18 pm with Pullman sleepers to St Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.
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Chesapeake and Ohio BY
Washington
Cincinnati
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St. Louis
Louisville
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