Washington Horse Show Aims for Capital Event With Top Riders
Horse lovers will attend a Taro exhibition at the Riding Club of Washington on March 1, featuring entrants from New York Virginia Maryland the District of Columbia and other states. Maj Henry T Aten presided at a planning meeting for the Washington Horse Show to be held in May at an open site near Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets Northwest with committee members from the club and local horsemen promising strong exhibitor turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia
Maryland
Riding Club of
Washington
Fort Myer
Henry T Aten
United States
Ruling Club of
May Allen
War Department
Mat Mien
Wiliam P Eno
William Lottanm
Alexander Legare
M. A. Hazen
Bureau of American Republics
Zoological Park
Richmond
Viginia Capital
Wshington
Wife Sues Plunger Joe In High Society Divorce Suit
Mrs Mae Bird Yaeger sues Joseph C Yaeger for divorce in New York Supreme Court. She recalls 1905 racing days, his life as a horse owner and bettor, and a published showgirl named Madeline Fas. Alimony requested at $125 monthly. Yaeger described as wealthy.
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Yaeger
New York
Justice McCall
Supreme Court
Mae Bird Yaeger
Joseph C
Joe
Madeline Fas
Plunger
Pittsburg
Ormondate
Hep Whitney
Timber
Puturty
Frank LE Guleypie
Irs
Tustice McCall
Hie
Jodas Yaeger
WINS WAGER ON HEN EGG COUNT IN FEBRUARY
John Johnson of Glentille in Tarrytown New York placed a wager that his six hens would lay 1000 eggs in February. By the last night 969 eggs were counted, averaging 35 daily. At 6:30 p m the contest closed as the final hen laid the thousandth egg, totaling 1089.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tarrytown
Johnson
Glentille
Million inheritance claimed by two paupers near Leicester
Report says two men living near Blaby, suffering poverty and drawing five shillings weekly old age pension, have inherited about $1 003,000. It is said the money was bequeathed by a brother, Henry Bown, who recently wed at Salt Lake, with details appearing in a letter from a tailor’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teterster
England
Blaby
Leicester
Henry Bown
Salt Lake
Tes Talor Sy
Roberts Succeeds Corey on U S Steel Finance Committee
Percival Roberts Jr of Philadelphia was elected to the United States Steel Corporation finance committee today to replace William Ellis Corey who retires. Corey's director term ends in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
New York
Percival Roberts Jr
Philadelphia
United States Steel Corporation
William Ellis Corey
Corey
Willard Changes at CH and D as Morgan Gains Control
J P Morgan & Co. gains control as Willard resigns from CH and D presidency. Daniel Willard becomes president of Baltimore and Ohio and George I Randolph named vice president in charge of traffic. CH and D sold Pere Marquette holdings to Morgan, under a 1909 plan for B and O to gain majority after seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yok Tech
William Cotter
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
George I. Randolph
Baltimore and Ohio
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Cotter
Pere Marquette Rairoad Company
CH & D
Pere Marquette
J. P. Morgan & Company
Cincinnati, Flamiston and Dayton
Willard
Randolph
Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton
Seek to retain "The Mill" Rembrandt in national gallery bid
London reports the Marquis of Lansdowne offers Rembrandt "The Mill" to the National Gallery in America and the director Sir Charles Holroyd says the National would require a public subscription. He states the Marquis would provide 25,000 but raises funds may need a millionaire. An American collector previously offered 500,000 for "The Mill."
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London
Marquis of Lansdowne
America
National Gallery
Charles Holroyd
Vienna
National
Charles
Holden
Duchess of Milan
Automobile World Looks at Industry Confidence and Growth
In the Automobile World article, Ford performances at Mardi Gras races are praised with strong showings by Kulick, while Miller Bros. reports multiple car deliveries including an Amplex roadster. Observations from George F. Koller and WS Mead offer cautious optimism on industry health, noting improved design, materials, and management practices across firms like Olds, Studebaker, and EMF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Kulick
Claude Miller
Miller Bros
WS. Mead
Fee
Olds Motor Works
Mead
Mend Sass
Indus
Caralde
Tioners
Industey
Sourrea
Guaivest
Last of the Gladiator Martyrs staged by Georgetown Dramatic Assn
Georgetown University Dramatic Association presented The Last of the sagatory rate modern miracle play at the Columbia Theater. The intense tragedy depicting Telemachus life and death drew a large audience and benefited St Rose Technical School. Stephen W Carroll starred as Telemachus with Robert R Lamberton in a Falstaffian role. The cast included many Georgetown students and faculty. The performance raised funds from ticket sales and program purchases for the Sisters of Charity institution.
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Georgetown University Dramatic Association
Columbia
Telemachus
J D McCarthy
Thessalonica
Agia
Honorius
Theodosius
Rome
Milan
Church of God
Tessalonica
Telemachus Fles
Carroll
Stephen W. Carroll
Robert R Lamberton
Glabrio
John M Power
Archbishop Ambrose
John ¥ Crosby
Stephen W Carroll
Rafinus
James P Neddham
Silicho Norman Leymerd
Paulus
Vincent de P Dailey
Roscoe A Ridgway
Prudentis Oe
Delphin Rodriguez
Glubrio
Marcus
James P Needham
Titus
Leonard A Brosaean
Louis
Haggerty
Caius Sheen Ie Wiliam J Galvin
Carpilton
Thomas
Smith
Vade P Dailey
James P Dunn
W Prendergast
L Vismen
D O Sullivan
T O'Sullivan
J Mathtro
EH Devlin
P Dwyer
L. Sill
W Martens
J Hawkins
D Rodrigues
E Donnell
R Waldron McMullen
J Russell
H Carter
William
L Jolat
Flume
Pierce
J.‘Dohan
Portocarrero
Long Lost Brother Found by Rail Magnate at Last
Charles T Markham, president of the Iowa Central Railroad since January, located his brother John T Markham after 46 years apart. The Hopkinsville bricklayer and plasterer spoke by long distance phone from Chicago and Kansas City, recounting family history from Clarksville to Hopkinsville. John had joined the Confederate army and settled in Hopkinsville after the war, while Charlie was taken north as a baby by his stepfather during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Chicago
Charles T Markham
Ihaos Central Railroad
John T Markham
Charlie
Clarksyne
John
Hippkinaylle
Markham
Alexander D Black Dead Treasury Clerk Who Blocked Traffic
Alexander D Black a 68 year old War Department clerk died at the Government Hospital for the Insane after a Feb 14 incident in which he refused to pay fare on a street car and claimed two seats, was ejected and sat on the track. He later struck a policeman in court the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander D Black
War Department
Peace Monument
Government Hospital
Block
Eighth Street
Black
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lauren and
Kelly
Sixth Precinct
Special prizes in votes for piano contest in The Post
The sixth count in The Post Book and Magazine Lovers contest offers three player pianos valued at 550 each as top prizes, with votes due by 4 pm today and subscriptions urged to start the month. Pianos shown at E F Droop Sons Co and libraries at Lansburgh Furniture, with details at room 401 Metropolitan Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Citt
Washington
EF. Droop & Sons Co
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
Lansburgh Furniture Company
Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth Street
Meal of Cheese Fatal Ingested Cheese Leads to Death of Farmhand
Newburgh New York February 28 William Thomas a farmhand at Gardnertown near Newburgh followed Secretary Wilsons advice to eat a gin of cheese and crackers. He bought cheese and crackers at Newburgh and returned to the farm where the meal caused acute indigestion and he died before medical aid could reach him. He was 53 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Newburgh
William Thomas
Gardnertown
Thomas
Planning a Wardrobe for Economy in Dress
The piece advises women with limited budgets to plan ahead, value quality over trend, and buy best materials conservatively. It argues that durable, simple garments wear longer, look more ladylike, and justify higher initial cost. End-of-season purchases for undergarments and a white dress offer extra value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jearn Lather
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Riding Club
Horlick’s
Horlick
Roberts
J P. Morgan & Co
Rembrandt
Wilson Company
Joseph Trimble
United Mate
Washington Company
G Wo Pirry
W. Wagshburne
Miller Bros. Automobile and Supply House
Wow Selshear & Sons
George F. Koller
E-M-F
Planders
Studebaker
D G Olver
Selden Company
Rochester
E-M-W
Olivers
M-F
Quaker City
Selden Concern
Georgetown
Basica of
Ambrose
Haineis Central
Rand
Ona
Absolutely
Baking Royal
Alexander D. Black Dead
Treasury
Barbara
Boyd
Western Union
THE
Western Union Telegraph CO
CRC
G&j
Hartford
Morgan & Wright
Washington, D. C
New York Avenue
E Street
Wilbur
Chocolate Buda— Velour
American Milk
Dessart
Sweet Clover Chocolate
H. GO
Wilbur & Sons, Inc
Mfrs
Belvedere
Chane
Baltimore
Penna. R. R
Union Station
Mt. Royal Station
Kent
7Th St
C. A. Muddiman & CQ
12Th Street
Mr. Merchant
N. W. Burchell
Caprio Street
District of Columbia
Marriand
Bell Telephone
Chesepeake & Potomac Telephone Co
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