Crisis era court bonds and rent act extension debated in Senate
In Washington the Senate advanced bills on court bonding reform and a two year extension of the Rent Commission Act. W Pearce Rayner, head of the motor corps for the Home Defense league, urged major reforms citing loopholes allowing criminals to slip free on bonds and criticized police mismanagement while praising Maj. Sullivan and local officials. The gathering also featured remarks from Inspector Grant and Inspector Meadley and discussed proposed street railway merger tax changes to equalize net earnings and lower fares.
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W. Pearce Rayner
Motor Corps
Nome Defense League
Maj
Daniel Sullivan
Senate
Oscar Underwood
Rayner
Congress
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Washington
Harry Allmond
Vitome Defense League
Maj. Sullivan
Ini Flaynor
Ewan
Clifford L. Grant
Sehief
Détective Bureau
Albert J. Héadley
Traffic Bureau
Sullivan
Home Defensel League
Né Motor Corps
George 9. Watson
Fire Départment
League and Corps
Grant and
Meadley
Thea
House
Ball
Atven
King
Pritts
Kranteh & Bach
Omerson
Becker Bros
Pienor
Hugo Worch
Clarge
New York City
Muller Brothers
Forest Hillis
L. J
New York
District of Columbia
Oéth
Ca- Lunbie
Tawit
Jarta
Syuare
Square
Michigan
7Th Street
4Th Street
Massachusetts Avenue
North Capiol Street
Capitol Grounds
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Cuno H
Rudolph
James F. Oyster
C 0. Sherrill
Ecligft Woods
Zoning Cosumieslan
J. C. Mols
Honor forFormer Minister Elects Association Officers
The International Association of Arts and Letters held its annual officer election at its headquarters on v5 T street northwest. Maurice I. Egan, former United States Minister to Tenmark, was elected president. Officers named include Stonewood Cobb first vice president A Kingsmith second vice president Vira A Hamilton third vice president Robert Goldsmith fourth vice president Miss A C Briatal attn vice president Miss Dick Moot sixth vice president J W Hoffman treasurer Capt 13 & Attell assistant treasurer Victor Flussell auditor Br Alexander Henneman recording secretary Miss Marie Coftenburn corresponding secretary Miss Mia Smith assistant corresponding secretary Mrs Annie Wirddon librarian and Mrs Ida D Jeters historian. Further electees to the eve include Dr G Alfonzo Smith Prof Dennard Wider Col Samuel Balley yh the Whos De M B De Mila ata Mrs Ellen S Wallis.
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International Association of Arts and Letters
Association
T Street Northwest
Maurice I. Egan
United Sates
Tenmark
Stonewood Cobb
A. Kingsmith
Vira A. F Hamilton
Robert Goldsmith
A C. Briatal
Dick Moot
J. W. Hoffman
Dennard Wider
Samuel Balley
M. B. de Mila
Ellen S. Wallis
Real estate board urges courts to ban realtor term
National Association of Real Estate Boards members at a Willard convention urged court action to restrict use of the term realtor to members of boards tied to the national group. C N Chadbourne of Minneapolis argued for exclusive use, recalling a local court ruling. Two bodies were found in canals near the Chesapeake and Ohio canal and the Potomac river, later identified as John Ockershausen, 48, and Frank Sprague, a former Bladonabure resident.
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Canal and
Potomac
National Association of Real Watate Boaks
The
Willard
C. N. Chadbourne
Mintteapolis
Minneapolis
Chadbourne
San Francisco
George B. Ickpy
Paredo
Irving B. Thidtt
Toca! Board
Ghesapeake
Ohio Canal
Wooh
Policomet
A Bohn
A. H. Pools
Aqueduct Bridge
John Ockershausen
Twelfth
Monroe
Ockerhausen
E Baker
Bonner Baking Company
Brookland
Acousin
Carl Ockershausen
Potomac River
Alexandria
Frank . Sprague Wae
Bladonabure
Public Utilities Board Deliberates Token Rate Petition
The Washington Railway and Electric Company and Capital Traction Company faced two petitions from the Federation of Citizens Associations seeking a token rate of three tokens for 20 cents. Company officials oppose the rate. Col Charles Keller said a decision awaits company reports. One petition was filed by William McK. Clayton and another by 47 citizens claiming to be payers.
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Utltes Commission
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Capital Traction Company
Élifvens
Federation of Citizens Associations
William McK. Clayton
Charles Keller
Clayton
Fedération
47Itizens
Thapayéra
Light sentence raises hope for pint of liquor lads
Clin Kimbrell was arrested on Prospect Avenue Northwest on intoxication charges. He was fined $10 on the first charge and released on personal bonds on the second after Judge McMahon reviewed his past record. The judge found the liquor found was for personal use and imposed a lenient sentence, noting harsher recent fines for corn moisture transport.
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Clin Kimbrell
Prospect Avenue
McMahon
Hearings on Alecho Company Permits Held by Prohibition Officials
Hearings on the Fleisehmann Company Inc of New York were completed yesterday as Prohibition Commissioner Haynes and Internal Revenue Commissioner Blate De ciaton prepared Pentiered actions in the Fleizehmann case Mr Blair announced last night.
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Harppesi
Fleisehmann Company, Inc
New York
Angere
Haynes
Betora
Internal Revenue
Blate Deciaton
Fleizehmann
Blair
College Women's club debates social hygiene bills in Indotaing
At a business meeting of the College Women's club last night Dr Margaret Weir chair of the social hygiene committee presented a resolution in Congress for the guaranty line, detention and treatment of persons deemed a health risk. Mrs Basil M Manly presided and Mrs William B Chamberlin reported on the clubhouse, with discussion on purchasing or renting headquarters at 1882 ye street northwest.
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Margaret Weir
College Women’s Club
Indotaing Wats
Congress
Basil M. Manly
William
Frégent
Ye Street
Eastern Alumni Meet Plans Marshall Hall Visit
Eastern High School Alumni Association reports 165 life members as treasurer Cameron Burton outlines at the executive council meeting. The annual excursion to Marshall Hall is planned for June 14 with a spring reunion around the school play The Amazons. A memorial flagstaff project for alumni who died in the war is reviewed. arl G Jonescher presides.
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Astern High School Alumni Association
Cameron Burton
Couholi
Marshall Hall
Behedi
Call Conference on Housing Needs in Washington
Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Senator William H King of Utah will address a District conference on housing tomorrow at 10 AM. Civic bodies and representatives of many organizations are invited to discuss all phases of the housing situation and possible remedies amid looming alley dwelling closures.
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Palestine
Auckland Geddes
Jalia Yvesterday
United States
King
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
William H. King
Utah
Peyton Gordon
Grand Jury
Bullaing
Chicago
Praise for Harding and world peace parley noted
Col. John Temple Graves lauded President Harding for his role in fostering world peace during a lecture on Armageddon at First Baptist Church. He presented a four sentence platform focusing on work or starve, native or suffer, play wholesomely or play, and be American or leave, tying it to the church's 120th anniversary.
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Harding
Ne Dauss
John Temple Graves
St the First Baptist Church
Col. Graves
America
Hadleigh apartment assault case ends in fines and jail
Robert Gale was fined 75 in default 60 days in jail by Judge McMahon after being convicted of assaulting Bradley A. Snyder a night engineer at Hadleigh apartments. Snyder testified Gale, his fireman, struck him with a monkey wrench during an argument. Gale admitted striking but denied using a weapon beyond his fist.
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Robert Gale
McMahon
Bradley A. Snyder
Hadleigh
Gale
Cale
Debtor Alvis D. Gayton Sentenced After Check Fraud
Alvis D. Gayton, a housewrecking contractor, was sentenced to sixty days in jail yesterday for passing four worthless checks totaling 26 dollars in a false pretenses case. Herbert N. Taylor of 1227 Pennsylvania Avenue NW testified he accepted the check and later learned it was worthless.
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Alvis D. Geyton
Dude McMahon
Herbert N. Taylor
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Layton
Map A M C A Campaign Meeting Summary
The first meeting of division commanders and team captains in the MCA campaign was held last night with distributed literature and instructions. An address by Baltimore attorney W. Ashble Hawkins is slated for Sunday at 4 PM. Dorothy Thomas, a Black resident, was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Judge Hardison on a vagrancy charge.
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Errest
Ala
Ashble Hawkins
Baltimore
Dorothy Thomas
D Street Southwest
Hardison
Drug raids net three more arrests in Harrison
Detectives Sanders and Evana and Revénde Agent 8 Bakusin, with marked money and a search warrant, arrested two women and two men yesterday for alleged Harrison drug law violations. Slaughter escaped but was recaptured. about $35 in narcotics was found. Slaughter and Sampson faced bonds of $2,600 each. Hearing set today before U S Commissioner Hitt.
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Sanders
Evana
Bakusin
Harrison
Robert Slaughter
Burks Court Southwest
Mable Sampson
Dixon, Court Southwest
Cora Turner
Deamond Alley Southwest
Sampson
Slaughter
Sempoon
Fthree
United States
Hitt
Final stand on school safety policy to be set
Board of education to meet at Franklin school headquarters to decide policy on reopening high school halls closed over safety concerns. Superintendent Ballou cites fire hazards and district guidance needed before allowing ordinary use or any assembly.
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Board of Education
Franklin School
Halia
Franklin
Betauds
Ballou
H¢É
Gevé
Keller
Watson
Marshal Seib
Munialipal
Harris
Central High School
Auto Hits Two Aged Men Crossing Street
John Waldman aged 73 and Frederick Waldman aged 69, of 51 New York avenue northwest, were struck by an automobile on New York avenue northwest. Police say the car was operated by Buster McKinney of 1515 First street northwest. Both men sustained fractures of their collarbones and internal injuries. friends took them home for treatment. Conditions described as serious.
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New York Avenue
John Waldman
Frederick Waldman
Buster McKinney
First Street
Mother Pleads at White House for Son's Life
Mary Rice, mother of John McHenry, pleaded at the White House for mercy hours before his execution. She sought a word from Mrs. Harding to spare her son, who faced a death sentence and hoped for a pardon or commutation. The scene unfolded as officials planned a visit to the pardoning board and a protest meeting against capital punishment.
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Mary Rice
John McHenry
White House
Mrs. Harding
Rica
Anthony League
Columbia Road
James Duvall
League
Rhénies
Dancers Pack Almas Temple Fair Night Patrol
A continuous stream of visitors filled Convention Hall for the Almas Temple Sarina fair. William C. White led the Patrol Army band with a concert after a short tour of the hall. Dancing remained the main feature as the pavilion grew crowded and two dances per person were required at peak times. Leonard P. Steuart announced a special exhibition by the patrol drill team on Saturday night and a ladies’ Eastern Star event on Monday. The Almas Glee Club was set to perform tonight.
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Convention Hall
Almas Temple
William C. White
Lustrious
Leonard P. Steuart
Almas Patrol
Almas Glee
Whisky shipment seized at wharf as two lieutenants approach
Norfolk officers await the steamer at Seventh Street wharf as two naval lieutenants are intercepted with four cases of whisky. Their baggage is to be confiscated, per police and revenue officials.
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Norfolk
Ofiers
Judge orders Helmuth Hotter to halt disposing of city assets
Justice Bailey yesterday enjoined Helmuth P B Hotter, president of Oriental University Medical School, from disposing of any property in this city pending final settlement of a $26,000 damages suit filed by Myrtia McMaster for alleged misused name in university activities. McMaster, through Attorney John Murphy, says she fears asset disposal before the suit’s resolution.
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Justice Bailey
Helmuth PB. Hotter
Thl Oriental University Medical School
Chase
Aes
Myrtia McMaster
John Murphy
McMaster
Heller
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Charles J. Waters
Harry L Gossford
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Capper
Phipy
Jones
Glass
Gull
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B. F. Keith
Thomas Nelson Page
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John Ockershaused
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Alecho
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Washington Cadillac Company
Rudolph Jose
Connecticut Avenue
Armstrong's
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MR. Casey & CO
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Delta Tours
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