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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

4

President Harding endorses Costello memorial fund in DC

President Harding approves the Costello post No 15 plan to build a memorial home in Washington for Vincent B Costello the first District soldier killed in France. The fund is raising land has been purchased and a letter of support from Harding reinforces patriotic aims of the memorial program.

Harding Costello Washington Vincent &. Costello France Vincent B. Costello American Legion Vosges Mountains Fifty-third Infantry Walter F. Sullivan Coromander Sullivan Costello Post No. 15 Columbra Warren G. Harding

Mail Carriers Invite Officials to Outing

Washington letter carriers plan an annual excursion to Chesapeake Beach on Thursday with a carload of guests of honor including Postmaster W. M. Mooney and Assistant Postmaster General Paul Henderson. Dinner at the beach casino will follow a special mail delivery schedule so carriers may leave briefly. The organizing committee is led by A. Hamacher with members Berckman Blerley Ellis Friedricks Kelly Miley and Miller.

Chesapeake Beach Washington Beach W. M. Mooney Paul Henderson W. H. Haycock Matis C. E. Schorley F. C. Burrowa F. Sillers P. B. Otterback J. H. Muirhead George A. &. Hamacher W. E. Berckman A. R. Blerley George T. Ellis A. M. Friedricks T. B. Kelly RL. Miley John P. Miller

Reserves to Hear Gen John L Hines Tonight

A special meeting of the District of Columbia Department of the Reserve Officers association will be held in the Interior Department auditorium at 8 15 this evening. Maj Gen John A L Hines deputy chief of staff will speak on Battle Command of a Regiment. He served with Pershing in Mexico and commanded the Third Army Corps in World War I. All reserve officers are invited and nonmembers are urged to join and help defend the nation. Col Leroy W Slerren and Capt R E B McKenney arranged the event.

District of Columbia Department of the Reserve Officers’ Association of the United States Interior Department John AL. Hines Hines Pershing Mexico Third Army Corps Col Leroy W. Slerren Capt R. EB. B. McKenney

Indictments against Birmingham Motors officers fail in court

Nine defendants in the Birmingham Motors Corporation case had indictments charging conspiracy to defraud dismissed on demurrers upheld by Justice Jennings Bailey. The government may seek new indictments. defendants include former U S Treasurer Guy F Allen and Jamestown officials.

Birmingham Motors Corporation Jamestown Jennings Bailey J. H. Bilbrey Jene Corporation Guy F. Allen United States Samuel A. Carlson James 8. Mansfield George B. Mechem, Jr George B. Mechem Ida M. Mechen Vance W. Mechem Harlan van Wyck Alexander J. Guttman William H. Clark Byron Lederer Merritt N. Baker Caius E. Weaver Emmett E. Hayden Leland F. Cannon Samuel G. Austin Robert V. Jackson Franklin Bea

Weather and Tide Table for Washington District Forecast

Weather forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia calls generally fair and warm Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered showers possible in Florida. Temperatures reach 83 to 87 this afternoon with highs near 88 and lows near 67 while humidity and sunshine figures are noted. flying weather predicts clear skies east to the Mississippi with moderate winds up to 5,000 feet across several routes.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Gelumbis Maryland Virginia Mississippi River North Carolina Manitoba Colorado Rocky Mountains East Gulf Minslaslpph Iowa Nebraska Plateau Rocky Mountain Florida Howra Whohington Long Island N. C Norfolk Dayton Ohio Moundaville W. Va Detroit Mich Rantoul Ranton

Indictment Accuses Two Women of Grand Larceny

Tilian M. Waite and Virginia E. Poole, both of 453 In Street NW, were indicted by the grand jury for grand larceny in a shoplifting case involving two dresses valued at 69.50 and 49.50 from a Seventh Street department store. Seven individuals were indicted on Harrison antinarcotic act charges, including Mary Burton, Annie Lowery, Daniel Thomas, Edward G. Richardson, Robert E. Gayle, Luther B. Spencer, and Edward Richardson.

Tilian M. Waite Virginia E. Poole Virginia E. Brown Northwest Seventh Street Mary Burton Annie Lowery Alias Annie Holland Daniel Thomas Edward G. Richardson Robert E. Gayle Luther B. Spencer Edward Richardson

Grosner's Debuts New F Street Store in Style

Grosner's men’s clothing and furnishing store reopens at 1325 F Street Northwest, marking another step in F Street’s rise as the city’s clothing hub. The 43 year old business began in 1830, moved to Pennsylvania Avenue, and now showcases Italian renaissance design by Victor Mindeleff and Kenneth C. Welch. The indirect fighting system interior highlights modern fixtures for men’s wear. Grosner serves as president of the District section of the National Retail Clothiers and Haberdashers Association of Washington.

Grosner F Street Gerald Grosner Ninth Tenth Streets Pennsylvania Avenue Victor Mindeleff Washington Kenneth C. Welch The National Retail Clothiers and Haberdashers Association of Washington

Eight year old writes and acts in his own play

Charles William Hart eight year old son of Charles Hart principal of Eastern Wgh school has written a play titled Robin Hood and will perform the leading role at Franklin school this afternoon. Pupils in grades 4 through 8 produced the show and designed their own invitations. They created the Sherwood forest on the school grass plot for the performance.

Charles William Hart Charles Hart Eastern Wgh School Robin Hood Franklin School Charlie BI Hart Robin Iload Sherwood Forest Franklin

Musicians to Be Graduated From Army Music School

Seventeen graduates of the Army Music School will receive diplomas and certificates at the eleventh annual graduation exercises on Saturday at 11 am. Maj. Gen. E. F. McGlachlin Jr. will present awards and Col. Wait CG. Jonagon will deliver the address. Band leaders' course graduates include James B. Allen, Wilford G. Archambault, Henry Bellman, James Burden, John C. Claver,George Hewit, Czerna Lafler, Kurt Linden, Edgar W. McKean, James Moore, Hugh Peaslack, William Raymond, Wilfred Vincent, George Wohlmacher. Soloists' course graduates are Ernest Gentile, Aneti Marttinen and Victor Nixon.

Army Music School E. F. McGlachlin Jr Col Wait CG. Jonagon James B. Allen Wilford G. Archambault Henry Bellman James ©. Burden John C. Claver George €. Hewit Czerna C

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