Windbalks Post Auto to Boy Ill to Leave Home Race Anticipates Prize
The Brownlekar machine remains indoors awaiting a window demonstration after a busy week of contests. Philip Washburn, ill and homebound on Shade Island Avenue North West, will receive a special demonstration at his home so he can view the prize winning machine safely. Prizes include two watches or equivalent and a premium room choice at The Post for top overall participants. Previous weekly winners barred to encourage new winners.
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Boread
Philip Washburn
Philip
Dts
Brownley
Philips Thame
Shade Island Avenue
Phil
Tim the police dog dies after being struck by patrol wagon
Jim a black and white bulldog and mascot of the Seventh precinct police, died after being hit by a patrol wagon as it left the station. He had helped capture burglars and served patrols at night, beloved by residents west of Rock Creek and officers alike. He died yesterday afternoon at the dog hospice.
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Jim
Washington
Rock Creek
Tim
L Street
Preemer
Jim Ot
Chamber Plans Move for Fire Rule Compliance
Washington Chamber of Commerce directors say the Twelfth and F Streets NW headquarters does not meet fire rules because main entrance doors open inward. A special meeting was called to discuss moving, with a recommendation to lease rooms in the Brentano building or acquire new offices. Votes filled vacancies on the board and executive, with George Walker as membership chair.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Twelfth
F Streets
Chamber
House Committee
J Whit Herram
Cheir
Washington Builders Exchange
New York Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Brentano
John L Weaver
Board of ‘Trade
Appleton P Clark
George & Hwalker
Chapin Brown
R Golden Donaldson
George . Walker
Charman
Plea for Alley Dwellers by Washington clergyman
Dr Milton Waldron pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church and president of the Alley Improvement Association pleaded for the 19200 alley dwellers in Washington at a Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union meeting at Tucker Memorial Church. The Missionary Union adopted resolutions to take an active interest in the Valley association and endorsed the Sunday rest bill now pending in Congress.
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Milton Waldron
Shiloh
Washington
Unon
Valley Association
Umar
Congress
Sleepy Stranger Hypnotized Man Sparks Land Scam Tale
A man awakened at Washington’s Emergency Hospital after claiming he was hypnotized to lose $35,000 while traveling to buy land near Alexandria. He said a stranger placed him under a hypnotic spell and that an EB Morse from Philadelphia offered $60,000 to secure papers. Doctors concluded the man appeared under hypnotic influence and transferred him to the asylum for observation.
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Stranger
Alexandra Fair
Wasiligton Mergency
Washington
Telfair
Alexandrie
Soutymera
Passouri Avenue
Flectra Calm Company
Alexandria
Heghye
Hia
EB Morse
Philadelinia
Tle
Damages Filed Over Newport News Collision Near Baltimore
Capt Trank MM Phillips of the Newport News steamer sues the British ship Lord Roberts after a collision in the lower Chesapeake Bay on a March date. Damages estimated at 7006 dollars. Caytor Wile of Norfolk and Ralph Robertson of Baltimore represent Newport News owners. counterclaim by Lord Roberts owners.
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Trank MM Phillips
Newport News
Orfolk
Ralph Robertson
Baltimort
Roberts
Newporters
O Neill hailed hero after daring rescue at hospital
Physicians at Casualty Hospital said tonight that John O Neill of Brekiager who saved the life of an unidentified woman and child from a runaway bus on Sunday afternoon is conscious and will recover. He will not talk of the daring rescue. Police of the Ninth precinct are trying to identify the woman and child.
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Casualty Hospital
John O Neil
Neill
Ninth Precinct
Dr McLaughlin to Leave Washington for Fort Hancock Duty
Dr McLaughlin a prominent physician who recently passed an examination for appointment as first lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps will leave Washington tomorrow for Fort Hancock New Jersey where he has been assigned for duty by the Surgeon General. A Philadelphia native, he graduated from the Drexel Institute and the University of Pennsylvania before moving to Washington for further study at George Washington University.
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W F WcLaughin
Medical Corps of the Army
Washington
Fort Hancock
N J
Surgeon General of the Army
McLoughlin
Philadelpma
Drexel Institute
University of Pennelvania
George Washington University
Mystique Banquet Hosted by Rose Croix Chapter No 4
The Evangelist Chapter Rose Croix No 4 of Freemasonry invites a mystic banquet at the cathedral on Third and E streets north west next Thursday evening. The event features oratory, music, and the extinguishing of lights ceremony by Knights Rose Croix, with the Scottish Rite Quartet and several soloists. Speakers include Dr George Ober, Rev Abram Simon, and representatives James A. Taney, Champ Clark, and William Sulzer.
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Vangelist
Roce Croux
Rose-Croix No 4
Ite
Knights Rose Croix
Scottish
Hite Quartet
Mark Gangburgh
Blaine Etta Sebring
Franceske
Kaspar
Henry M Stevens
Walter Bimphrey
Harry @ Kimball
George C Ober
Dasone
Abram Simon
Jamez A ‘Taaney
Minnesota
Champ Clark
Missour
Wiliam Sulzer
New York
FORGED TO ENTERTAIN GIRL George Dutrow Arrested After High Living
George T Dutrow, about 19, was arrested on forgery charges after three weeks of high living. He admitted forging his mother Mrs Mamie B Dutrow’s signature to checks for a chorus girl and a New York trip, claiming mental irresponsibility. He faced a police court arraignment and a hearing scheduled for tomorrow.
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Hig
George T Dutrow
Mvans
Glea
Dutrowa
Mamie B Dutrow
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Irs
Dutrow
New York
Meney
Waslington
Tan
Col Roert Vontague
Difrow
Prisoner Ex Convict Suspected in Northeast Home Break-ins
George Witham, an ex convict, and police say they have captured the man who had been breaking into houses in the northeast city area. On Saturday night Officer Joe Grant observed a suspect fleeing down Four and a Half Street toward Williams with a violin under his arm. The man was tailed to an alley and apprehended after a pursuit. The case was continued to gather more evidence as officers confirm the suspect boasted of breaking into three houses and other robberies.
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George Witham
Terther
Joe Grant
Willams
Beng
Williams
Poheemar
Grant Saya Te Man
Braaklinto
Mgit
Sturgis Held on 5000 Bail in Embezzlement Case
John Ward Sturgis, arrested in New Orleans about two weeks ago on embezzlement charges involving 3009 from the National Security and Trust Company where he worked as a bookkeeper, was remanded to the district jail to await trial. He appeared in court undisturbed, with his father waiting outside and greeting him as he was presented to Justice Stattord.
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John Ward Sturgis
New Orleans
National Security “and “Trust Company
Qwil
Mow
May Stimls
Ais
Justice Stattord
Death by own action verdict in Birkenmeyer case
Coroner Nevitt issued a death certificate marking suicide in the case of Joseph Birkenmeyer a former police officer who shot himself Sunday in Potomac Park. Herklumeyer’s brother, living in Rock Island, Illinois, has been notified and will likely come to take charge of the baby. Butter, Four Leaf, and related household matters appear in listing.
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Nevitt
Iseusd
Joseph Birkenmeyer
Police Department
Potomac Park
Herklumeyer
Ives
Rock Island HI
Missionary Society Meeting at Vermont Avenue Church
CITY BULLETINS Missionary Society of the Disciple of Christ churches District meets at 10 30 AM today Vermont Avenue Christian Church with Mrs Witham as presiding officer Mrs Plehens reads a pledge Mrs Waldo and Mrs Dr Ferguson assist. Key speaker Mrs Henry H Mac Farland recounts McAll mission work in France. Middleton to host at Hotel Johnson Cater.
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Are & Conpeny
Pennsylvania Ave
Seventh St
Windbalks Post Auto
Brownicriar
Diamond
Munich
National Capital Brewing Co
Lincoln
Baumgarten & Sons CO
E Street N. W
Popula
Mts
Barber & Ross
Andrews
Saint Patrick’s Day
Towest Prunes
ARS
Lacey & Co
6St
J. N. Myers
Sol Lath St NW
New Willard
Prince
Mentee Horn Ito
Sanitary Grocery
Ping
Berens
Gates & Rich Cash
Seventh Street
Washington Brewery Co
Yale Excellence
Franklin Laundry
13Th St. N. W
Willis
Dr Waldron
Woman's Missionary Union
Wners
Lord Roberts
Colliiston
DR Mwlaughlin
Medical Corps
George T. Dutrow
George Williams
Sturgis
Nevitt Isaacs
James F Gosters
Bob
Pa Ave
Hotel Johnson
Firat
Arnoldy Ogdensburg
Arlington Beitling Co
Campbell
Bashtt
Mulloway
Addison
Nashua
Gallger
Muddman & Co
Gandromz
Caverlys
John T Crowley
Plone Mati
Robt. Berberich’s
Burt & Packard, Inc
Brockton, Mass
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Melville D. Lindsay Goodtear Hubber CO
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Lansburgh Furniture Co
Friedlander Bros
Uiahn
Maclavia
Eboussada
Rhea
Phare
House & Herrmann
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Thorne ‘Distriuter
On Szle
Amerigan
Sippla
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