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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

4

Harper Takes Up Plans for Reunion

Masing concluded the irk of the inaugural committee. Robert W L Harper now proposes to begin preparations for the reunion of Confederate Veterans in June. The 27th reunion will be in the National Capital with Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Veterans also meeting. About 150000 visitors are expected. The inaugural committee donor columns and pylons in the Court of Honor, to be moved at no cost, were announced. Secretary Tumulty was asked to arrange for presenting gold medals to President Wilson and Vice President Marshall.

Masing Robert WL Harper Chamber of Commerce Daughters of the Confederacy Sons of Veterans H. F. Cary Washington Willard Court of Honor Tumulty Harper Wilson Marshall D. J. Callahan

Services for Thomas Smillie, National Museum photographer

The funeral for Thomas Smillie, official photographer of the National Museum, will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow at his late home 1808 A Street NW. He died in his seventy fourth year at Horneopathic Hospital. Survived by sister Lydia Smillie of this city. Smillie served 48 years at the museum and was custodian of the photographic collections. He authored papers on photography and was a noted chemist. A native of Edinburgh, Scotland, he came to Washington in 1848 and studied at Georgetown University. He was a fellow of the Royal Photographic Society.

Thomas Smillie National Museum Honteopathic Hospital Lydia Smiite Smillie Museum Edinburgh Scotland Washington Georgetown University Royal Photographic Society

Meyer Named Assistant Secretary of Interior for Alaska Railroad

Merbert A. Meyer, private secretary to Secretary Lane, was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Interior. He will supervise administrative matters for the Alaska Railroad under construction, with offices in Washington. Meyer is 30,Ohio native, practiced law at George Washington University, and attended Staunton Military Academy.

Lane Department of the Interior Merbert A. Meyer George Washington University Law School National Press Club Columbia Country Club

Births Reported In Local Parents List

David J and Olive L Bready welcome a girl. Wilmer BE and Ruth L Weaver have a girl. Isadore D and Gertrude Wiseman announce a boy. Joseph and Alma A Posner greet a boy. Ralph and Mary J Garren share a girl. Walter J and Margaret Hines report a girl. Harry L and Elizabeth Essex welcomed a boy. James N and Anna R Vermilion welcome a girl. Joseph and Heasle Tedore have a girl. Joseph and Mary I Fortes report a boy. Ralph P and Marie Jomian greet a girl. William H and Lizzie F MMs announce a girl. Nicholas and Kerterine Donoghue have a boy. George W and Mary Beamer welcome a boy. Herbert and Eleanor Peters report a girl. Charles and Huberta Harris share a girl. William and Ethel Green announce a girl.

David J Olive L. Bready Wilmer BE Ruth L. Weaver Isadore D Gertrude Wiseman Joseph Alma A. Posner Ralph Mary J. Garren Walter J Margaret Hines Harry L Elizabeth Essex James N Anna R. Vermilion Joseph and Heasle Tedore Mary I. Fortes Ralph P Marie Jomian William H Lizzie F. Mms Nicholas and Kerterine Donoghue George W Mary Beamer Herbert and Eleanor Peters Charles and Huberta Harris William and Ethel Green

Licensed to Marry Array of Couples in Diverse Cities

A list of marriage licenses issued to multiple couples from Petersburg Trenton Richmond Marberth and surrounding areas. Names ages and officiants are provided, including Everett Mann Marian Yeomans, Frederick McCormick Sadie Kay, John Augusterfer Lillian Hantz Chiia Carder Mary Compton James Howes Kats Priest Krogle Leckens Lynch Beall Miller Coleman and Gaines with various hospital affiliations.

Everett Leigh Mann Petersburg Marian Virginia Yeomans Trenton N. J James S. Montgomery Frederick E. McCormick Sadie Blanche Kay Richmond John E. Briggs John A. Augusterfer Lillian Y. Hantz Chiia C. Carder Mary 8 James E. Howes Frank Priest Mary Krogle 5Th St. Ne Sarah Leckens St. Elizabeth's Mary F. Lynch Leander ¥. Beall Virginia EL. Miller Geo. Wash Anna Coleman Benjamin Gaines

Confer On Demands Of Carmen Today

Street car employees will confer with officials on demands for pay raises. Conferences with George E. Hamilton of Capital Traction Co. begin in the morning, while Clarence P. Bange of Washington Railway and Electric Co. meets the grievance committee from 2 to 6 this afternoon. Commissioner Newman noted the correspondence was presented by George Wilbert and the companies, with no request for arbitration. King wrote to employees addressing them as workers, not union members.

George E. Hamilton Capital Traction Company Clarence P. Bange Washington Railway and Electric Company Oliver P. Newman George Wilbert Street Car Men’s Union Newman King

US conspirators in restraint of trade freed on bail in NY

Herman J. Schulties Henry B. Martin and H Robert Fowler were released on $5 000 bail each for appearance at the next term of the United States district court in New York City. George W Ray and Edward F Hall provided sureties. The release followed a habeas corpus challenge and a Court of Appeals mandate, with Justice Gould slowing the order in criminal division 1.

Schulties Martin Fowler New York Herman J. Schulties Henry B. Martin H. Robert Fowler United States District Court New York City George W. Ray Edward F. Hall Gould United States Court of Appeals

March 7 1917 Sun and Tide Table and Weather Review

U S Department Weather Bureau report for Washington DC and regions. Forecasts for DC Maryland Virginia expect partly cloudy to fair with rain in mountains and warmer conditions east, shifting winds to northwest by Friday. Snow possible around the Great Lakes and New England. warmer in east Atlantic States, colder in upper lake and Tennessee regions. Storm warnings along the Atlantic coast. Temperatures ranged from 30s to upper 50s with no rainfall recorded 8 pm to 8 pm. Sunshine 11.6 hours. Relative humidity lowest near morning, highest midday.

U. S Lake Michigan Lake Tennessee East Gulf States Florida Pacific Upper Lake Region Lower Lake Region New England Middle Atlantic District Mississippi River Georgia Atlantic States Upper Lake Ohio Valley East Gulf Statey Middle Atlantic States Atlantic Delaware Eastport

Dr. Gordon Tonight at First Congregational Church

Dr. Gordon will conduct a Question Drawer at the First Congregational Church located at Tenth and G Streets this evening at 8 o'clock. Questions to be answered are of unusual interest. Flowers for Inaugural Guests offered by Shaffer at moderate prices located at 14th Street NW with telephone M. 2416-17-18.

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