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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1917

Page

8

Bridges and rail line herald great New York project span

New York reports a vast 10 mile connecting line and Hell Gate bridge costing about 27 million dollars. The structure links Pennsylvania and New Haven systems, enabling through service between New England and the South. The massive span, towers and approaches are described as a world landmark in bridge engineering.

New York New York Connecting Railway Company Pennsylvania New Haven Hartford New England Hell Gate Bridge Randalls Island Hell Gate Channel Randalls Wards Islands Enxuleers Traing Bronx Bronx Hills Tindenthal A J Cassit Pennarisanta Hell Trate New Haven Road

Columbus Singers Praised by Harper at Inaugural Event

The Columbus Slee Club of 40 members entertained at the Washington inaugural events, singing with the Marine Band and receiving praise from Harper. A Washington girl artist, Mrs Pla Wmans Selby, performed a megaphone solo in Lafayette Square and was made an honorary member of the inaugural committees.

Columbus Washington Capitol White House Jelie Harper Court of Honor Luis Arsay the Marine Toe Club Democratic Party Ohio Pla Wmans Selby Pontcalia Lafayette Square Compa Marine Band Glee Club Monument Lot Capitol Building Tigers

Antikamnia Tablets Endorsed For Pain Relief By Dr Robbins

Dr C P Robbins asserts antikamnia tablets reliably relieve pain and aid rapid return to activity. He notes usefulness for malarial headaches, quinine aftereffects, digestive headaches, neuralgic headaches, and menstrual pains, with two tablets giving prompt relief.

C. P. Robbins

Parade Climax Ends as Stands Dismantled and Crowds Depart

Washington marks the end of inaugural week as the parade closes and stands are torn down. Railroads coordinate to move crowds home, with 158 stands to be removed by Saturday and street cleaning crews tidying heaps. Many visitors remain to sightsee and remaining military groups keep the carnival mood alive. The final Boy Scout delegation, 200 from Richmond, aids in dispersal under officers, planning quarters for the Confederate reunion in June.

Washington Southern Richmond Adjt T. O. Heinrich George T. Governator A. B. Pyle R. A. Kane A.B. Crabill Capitol F. A. Mathes

Ashlar Club Annual Dinner Honors Masonic Leaders

The Ashlar Club held its annual dinner featuring Master Masons in Federal service and a third banquet in Tomghe. Key figures included A McLean, treasurer. Dr. BOW Suen. Bran E. Koch. Dr. Millard J Holmes. John D. Parker. Hubert McLean. Alonzo W. Shunk. Dr. Robert A. Daniel. and John Wilson, with committee members listed.

Tresurer Bow Suen ~Oroeral Bran E. Koch Herald Fexecut Millard J Holmes Wisl John D. Parker Hubert McLean Alonzo W. Shunk Robert A. Danael John Wilson

Inaugural Date Change Sought by National Committee

A national committee formed in 1901 to shift the inaugural date to a milder season has scheduled an April meeting to pursue a constitutional amendment. Chair Henry B. F. Macfarland leads, with Col Robert N. Harper slated for membership. The focus follows 1901 hardships and the presence of 75 governors among current members.

National Committee Henry B. F. Macfarland Washington Robert N. Harper United States John Joy Edson Charles J. Bell Edward J

Reception for Sir Herbert Tree by Washington Society

The Shakespeare Society of America branch in Washington hosted a reception for Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree at the Colonial School yesterday afternoon. Prominent local social and educational figures attended as presentations were made by Rev. George Buckler, president of the national society, and Mrs. Eleanore Newton Buckler, drama department head.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Shakespeare Society of America Colonial School Washington George Buckler National Society Eleanore Newton Buckler

Supreme Court announces opinions and admissions list

The Supreme Court session presents a roster of justices led by Chief Justice White with McKenna Holmes Day and others. It includes opinions on cases from Beav er, McAllister, and Brandeis along with numerous dockets from No. 623 to No. 885 and additional original and petition matters continued on the tenth page.

The United States Wiliam Openham & Sons, Et al Bark & Tillord Va. Selgan & Co United States Court of Customs Appeals Justice Holmes Justice Day Court of Customs Appeals State of New Mexico Frenklin K. Lane Secretary of the Interior Justice McKenna Martin E. Donohue Benjamin Vesper Fred H. Abbott Maurice J. Tonkin Buffalo Iron Mining Company Supreme Court of State of Michigan Coats Jnathe McKenna Hugo Adelberto Thomeen Charles W. Cayser United States Circuit Court of Appeals Second Circuit Circuit Court of Appeals District Court of the United States Southern District of New York Justice McKenns Luise A. Tyrrell Conrad Tyrrell District of Columbia Court of Appeals of Histice White Wellsville Oil Company Martha Miller Everett Alpha OM Company State of Oklahoma White Allen Bond William J. Butterfield Partners Ag Bond & Butterfield J. L. Hume United States Circuit Court of Appeaia Fifth Circuit Westion Union National Bank Claude Gatch H. N. Morris Piaintiffa George McBoyle Lulu May McBoyle State of Gunder Nordgard Marysville United States Circuit Court of’ Appeals Ninth Circuit Costa District of Washington William Raymond Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Western District of Washington Bernard BR. Selling Supreme Court of Michigan Gunfhre White Wyoming Colorado Samuel Wintner State of New York New Jersey Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America Emil J. Simon Cleveland-Cliffa Tron Company Et al Arctic Iron Company Cleveland-Cliffs Inon Company Et al Boston American Graphophone Company Cohn R.A. Ma Jone Triatee

Musterole Quick Relief No Blister Ad Teaser

Musterole is a clean white ointment made with mustard oil. It relieves sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and chest cold pains without blistering. Doctors and nurses commonly recommend it for many aches pains and injuries with easy rub-on application.

City Briefs Highlights from Washington chemists and local events

The Chemical Society of Washington meets at 8 am at the Cosmos Club with speakers F B La Force E C McKelvy C S Taylor and D R Harper from the Bureau of Standards. Herbert S Bigelow speaks on The Religion of Inspired Politics at 8 pm at the M C A 1730 G Street NW. Garland Wright 4 of 510 Second St NW injured when run over by a car operated by William J White. M N G Company F reception March 3 in Hyattsville Armory for Capt Francis Wainter and Second Lieut Nathan R Worth with Lieut Thomas Lyon. N W Shefferman to lecture at Y M C A on Analyzing Character. James L ow es 70 dies in Ash ton Md of apoplexy in front of 108 K St NW. C J Blanchard lectures on The Northwest at 8 15. Drama League Study Club discusses Shaw Parker and others at Public Library led by G A Mead. Albert Dyson 24 of Hughville Md injured in car crash near Waldorf Md. Miss Gertrude Gray 28 of 11308 Third St SE injured sliding down stairs. More than 50 inaugural visitors from home attend a Kansas State Society of Washington reception at the Home Club. Senator W H Thompson among guests.

Nited States Supreme Court Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day van Mevanter Justice Pitney Justice McReynolds Justice Brandes Clarke H la Hue Brown Boston Maas Orville J Tasley, Jr Chicago, Il Robert L. Henry Waco, Tex Floyd A. Johnston Springfeil Ohio Harry T. McDorman Iingfield John W. Lapham Chanute Kans H.K. Coughlan Paola Kang George Selden Wallach Huntington W Va Albert H Vestal Anderson Ind Edward Rees Baltimore Leslie J. Lyons Kansas City Horace L. Bomar Spartanburg C Heath Forth Worth Tex Samuel Uirde Fullerton Miami Clyde Scott Stilwell Chicago Raynal Bolling New York City Kenneth B Halstead Whitlow West Draften Boonville Krank. Cleary San Francisco Cal George Palmer Garrett Kissimmee Fla Fred P. Branson Muskogee Til James W. Ryan Col James T. Lloyd Washington D. C Thomas J. Bresnahan Detroit Mich Louis J. Colombo Dewolt Washington, D. C Guy A. Thompson St. Louis Walter B. Sands Chinook Mont George A. Lawrence Galesburg Ill Olaf Lie Selja San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company American Steamship Beaver United States Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit District Court of the United States California Justice Clarke Memphis Street Mallway Company S. C. Moore Ivy B. Douglas United States Circuit Court of District Court of the United States Western District of Tennessee Mariam McAllister A. J. McAllister Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Marysville Big Sandy District Court Robert J. McKubben District Court of the United ‘States Southern District of New York Justice Branell Charles G. Pennington The Fourth National Bank of Cincinnati Supreme Court of the State of Ohio Brandeis Clarke Pease Rathbun Jones Engineering Company Clark Pease Southern District of Texas Swift & Co Hocking Valley Railway Company Supreme Court of Ustive Brandies McKenna van Devanter McReynolds Rome Railway and Light Company Floyd County Northern District of Georgia New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company Sereh White Supreme Court Third Judicial Department State of New York J. C. Hawkins John L. Bleakley State of Iowa Warren Garst Southern District of Mountain Timber Company Pla First Infantry Hyattsville Ladies’ Auxiliary Francis Wainter Nathan RF Worth Tieut Thomas Lyon Kansas State Society of Washington W. H. Thompson Congressional

Stomach Health Advice and Digestive Remedies

A noted authority explains indigestion from hyper acidity and fermentation of undigested food. He urges avoiding digestive aids and recommends four ounces of Jad Salts with water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid, reduce gas, and promote digestion.

Grand Jury Indicts Two, Guilty Pleas Reported

A Virginia prohibition case roundup notes pleas of guilty by Henry Johnson colored for feloniously shooting I. S. Gross and Anna Slaughter. Johnson gets five years in the state penitentiary on one indictment and one year on another. Other defendants, including Jackeal and Thomas Buckley, faced charges with mixed outcomes. Circuit Court actions and city jail terms are reported along with local inaugural visitors to Mount Vernon and historic Alexandria sites.

Henry Johnson Gross Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandris Corporation Court James Treakle Arthur Welch John Wabash Isaiah Parris Connie Washington John Haskins Pete Mason J. W. Berry William Lomax Barley Jackeal Thomas Buckley Ryan Buckley Richard Co. Burnett White Anna Slaughter State Penitentiary

Arnolds in Congress Telegram From Parker to Bryan

New York March 6 Alton B Parker sent a telegram to William Jennings Bryan in Miami Fla urging him to restrain allies and followers and to persuade those in Congress to avoid aiding German aims and avert a shameful scene in Washington while praising prepared defenses and suggesting Benedict Arnolds of Congress should end the current episode.

New York Alton B. Parker William Jennings Bryan Miami Fla Senator la Follette Germany United States Beas Washington Benedict Arnolds Congress

Clark at Conry Funeral in New York Delegation

Speaker Clark led a large congressional delegation to New York to attend the funeral of Michael F Conry, former representative of the Fifteenth New York district in recent Congresses.

Speaker New York Clark Michael F Conry

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