Germans See Capital All Have A Strenuous Day
German naval officers led a packed schedule in Washington visiting the President and Secretaries Knox Meyer and Navy officials. Highlights included meetings at the White House and State Department, a formal dinner, and a naval college visit at Annapolis. American and German officers swapped courtesies as the squadron toured Washington before rejoining ships off Norfolk.
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Knox and
Meyer
Admiral Dewey
Washington
von Rebeur Paschwitz
Avialron
Hampton Roads
United States
Aft
Naval
Reuss
Ether Prince
Philipsthal
Leutenant
Baron van Senarchlens
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Cuomobies
Norton Cith
Wallard Hotel
Worlock
Navy
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United
Tm Ors
Manila Bay
Millard
Knox
Wever
Wrom
Count von Fenturff
von Redber-Pagthalte
Mattke
Jerefori
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Mare
Vernon
Norfolk
New York
Allancoft
von Revber Panchwitz
Ritter von Mann
Moltke
von Krosigk
Stettin
Seebeam
Bremen
Auer Tieut
Klappenbach
Prent
Rel Kirchner Dums
Schirmacher
Aarschmitt von Jorck Tleuta Grube
Middendor
Schickhardt
Galster
Andler
Ranke
Prince von Hessen Philips
Barchfeld
Ward Sdeut Rodger Williams
F Selers
H Powell
Tieut Wood Wertman
L ©Rsaen
Fort Monroe
Aimiral von Reuber Paschwitz
Ruiser Squadron
Ameri— Bee
Coast Artillery Detains German Sailors at Wharf
Col Strong commandant hosts German sailors at the artillery district post. Soldiers escort the visitors to the post quarters, where they share an old fashioned army dinner. An afternoon baseball game pits teams from two artillery companies.
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Col Strong
MISS TAFT A BRIDESMAID AT CINCINNATI WEDDING
Miss Helmart daughter of the Presidgo will be a bridesmaid in Cincinnati on June 6. Her brother Robert Taff will accompany her on his first visit to his father’s home since he won a prize. The wedding is Miss Harriet Anderson to Hugo De Fritsch of New York.
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Cincinnat
Resignations of Treasury Officials Over Policy Dispute
James Knox Taylor supervising architect of the Treasury and his private secretary J Harvie McDowell presented resignations to Secretary MacVeagh amid a dispute over economy and proposed salary cuts. Taylor and McDowell, longtime colleagues and friends, planned to join business ventures in the West or Newark and to relocate together. The background includes a Treasury committee recommendation to reduce staff and salaries, which Taylor opposed.
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James Knox Taylor
Treasury Department
J Harvie McDowell
Bla
Mac
Veagh
Taylor
Mireasury Department
McDowell
Info
Newark
Washington
Weveagh
McVeagh
Department
Supervising Architects
Thei
Artist Loses Left Arm After Fall at Republican Club
Portrait painter Varold J. McDonald of 1509 Fourteenth Street fell while descending Republican Club steps on May 2. He suffered a severe left arm injury requiring amputation below the elbow at Emergency Hospital by Dr E YP Magruder at 10:30 yesterday. Gangrene from stopped blood supply to the forearm necessitated the operation. McDonald tolerated the procedure and doctors expect recovery.
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H L McDonald
Varold J. McDonald
Fourteenth Street
Republican Club
E YP Magruder
Otlock
McDonald
Kuhn Jr Wins Divorce From Edith C Kuhn
Judge Clabaugh said he would sign a decree granting the divorce sought by James O Reilly Kuhn Jr from Edith C Kuhn Two co respondents described as citizens of the empire of Japan testified that Mrs Kuhn's friends believed she had been abroad since her disappearance Estelle Satow an American wife of a New York Japanese merchant testified she believed Mrs Kuhn was under influence and not responsible for her actions
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Clabaugh
James O'Reilly Kuhn Jr
Edith C Kuhn
Empire of Japan
Estelle Satow
New York
Kuhn
Board of Trade Final Meeting Set At New Willard Hotel
The Washington Board of Trade will hold its final season meeting at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening June 18 at the New Willard Hotel. Many important matters will be brought up for consideration. The organization has been unusually active with increased membership and strong finances. A buffet luncheon will follow the meeting.
Burglary Creeps Toward Bed As Night Alarm Sparks Chase
Mrs Jones woke to a man crawling toward her bed on all fours in her fourth floor room. The intruder, described as a tall white man with a smooth florid face in dark clothes, left through a front door and vanished into an alley opposite after neighbors raised the alarm. Police found no trace. the man used a front door key and was last seen in the alley near Ninth Street as residents pursued him.
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William S Jones
EL Works Hving
Ninth Street
Wiliam Dorge3
I Street
W Saundery
Tatten
Schneider
Tom
Glesser
Itreet
Mra Jones
Alan
Miss Hem Works
Mrs Jones
William Dawson
Dawson
Will Aid Retail Merchants in Chamber Debate
The Chamber of Commerce directors voted to refer a constitutional amendment question to a five man committee to study allowing Retail Merchants Association members who are not chamber members. Isaac Gans is chairman with John Dalph, William F Gude, J M Stoddard, and BHOW as investigators. A two person panel will join Chesapeake Bay Development and Steamboat Company to gather data on potential Washington business.
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Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Chamber
Isaac Gans
John Dalph
William F Gude J M Stoddard
Bhow Guy
Chesapeake Bay Development and Steamboat Company
Washington
District amends health rules on whooping cough youths
District commissioners adopted an amendment to health regulations allowing under 18 whooping cough patients to go outside with a guardian. The change aims to give them fresh air while protecting the public from infection.
Woodward Health Officer Travels from New York to Dairies
Dr Woodward health officer for the District tours dairies shipping milk into the area. He stopped in Philadelphia for a few days to attend a convention of the American Medical Society and is expected to arrive in Washington Saturday.
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W . Woodward
New York
Philadelphia
American Medical Society
Washington
Fiery Parade Plans For Washington Lighting on Pennsylvania Ave
A Saturday parade and lighting plan for Washington features an auto parade from Seventeenth Street to the Capitol, a 60 foot ellipse tent on the ellipse, and a Marine Band concert at Convention Hall. Fireworks will accompany the Columbus memorial unveiling with an 8 p.m aerial salute and 8:30 to 9:20 display.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Capitol
Delaware Avenue
Plaza
Maine
Columbus Memorial
Samuel T Prescott
Committee On
Delock
Avenue
First Street
Delaware, Avenue
Marine Band
Maurice D Rosenberg
Edward H Droop
Convention Hall
Willam H Santelmann
Karman Strasburger
Alfred Mayer
Mr Mayer
Thomas McCormick
Knighta
Columbus
Brookland
Godfrey Schilling
Godfrey Hunt
Isaac Gans
Auto Parade Committee
Joseph Stoddard
Washington
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania
New York Avenues
Women Democrats Meet Organizes National League in Washington
The Women’s National Democratic League held its first meeting, adopting a constitution and by law. Mrs Edward T Taylor of Colorado was elected chairman and Mrs Steven B Ayres became corresponding secretary. New York was named headquarters with meetings in Washington. Mrs Ferry Belmont chairs the reception committee. The founder announced plans for an active park after the Baltimore convention. Members then luncheoned at the New Willard Hotel.
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Women's National Democratic League
Edward T Taylor
Colorado
Steven B Ayres Waa
New York
Washington
Ferry Belmont
John Sherwin Crosby
Baltimore
New Willard Hotel
Field Mass to be Held on White House Ellipse
The Admiral George Dewey Camp Spanish War Veterans resumes plans for a second memorial field mass on the White House ellipse next Sunday due to funding. Cardinal Gibbons will say the mass with Monsignor Russell of St Patrick’s and Rev Father Eugene Del McDonnell of St Aloysius’ Church participating, health permitting.
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George Dewey
White House
Cardinal Gibbons
Russell
St Patricks Church
Eugene del, McDonnell
St Aloysius’ Church
Hood Building Sells at Auction for 2000 to James Tod
A three story brick Hood Building at 602 F Street NW was sold at auction to James Tod of the American Security and Trust Company for 2000 after a brief bidding session. The property fronts HM feet and runs 9 feet deep with annual rents of 2400. The sale was conducted by Thomas J Owen & Son William. Tod also purchased a property at Louisiana Avenue and D Street NW yesterday afternoon at auction for 13350, a three story brick business building.
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Hood
F Street
Northwest
James Tod
American Security and Trust Company
Thomas J Owen & Son
William
Juatn
Louisiana Avenue
D Street
Nothwest
Thieves Target Homes in Kenilworth and Northwest Street
The article reports three separate burglaries overnight. A rear window was forced at Miss W B Shaw in Kenilworth with W6 in postage stamps stolen. Mrs Fannie Miller’s savings bank containing 335 in small coins was taken from 12 Seventh Street NW. A watch and chain valued at unknown amount were removed from a vest at Theodore Washeshey’s home, 3243 Seventh Street NW.
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W B Shaw
Kenilworth
Fannie Miller
Seventh Street
Theodore Washeshey
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Cyrus W Ptullins
Hoff
Committee On Labor Laws For
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Bank of Mutual Advantage
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William Selby Cashier
Melton-Rhodes Co, Inc
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Home Shoe Repair Co
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Divop
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Arlington Hotel
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Best
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Christian Xander
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