Fugitive Fields Is Charged With Embezzlement
Thomas M. Fields, a prominent Washington attorney and receiver for the Washington Beneficial Endowment Association, is indicted by a grand jury for embezzling $4,552. He was captured in Rayville New York by Detective Tyler after eight months on the run. Bond likely will be set, and Fields may be released pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Fields
Washington
Tyler
Rayville
New York State
Welds
Boardtan
Fields
United States
Morgan H Beach
Bond
Washington Beneficial Endowment
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Washington Beneficial Endowment Association
Andrew Perker
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Boardman
Mulloway
Justles Gould
United States Supreme Court
Justice Gould
Pelice
Lipscomb
Mr. Lipscomb
New York
Informa
Bivids
Chatham
Green
Railroad Appeal Denied Over First Street Tunnel Plan
Pennsylvania Railroad urged open cut for the First Street tunnel between B and C streets northeast. Commissioners refused permission, noting adverse stance and notifying Senate building committee chair. Det Biddle endorsed, Macfarland approved, paper to go to Commissioner West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
William H. Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad
D Street
C Street
Street
B Street
Det Biddle
Senate
Macfarland
West
Admiral Chester Hosts Nat Geographic Lecture on Panama Canal
Rear Admiral C M Chester, superintendent of the Naval Observatory, spoke at the National Rifles Armory under the National Geographic Society. He traced the canal surveys from 1620 ordered by a Spanish official to modern proposals, noting most surveys were by U S Navy officers whose training suits them to chart the isthmus and terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Chester
National Geographic Society
Panema Canal
C. M. Chester
Naval Observatory
National Rifles’ Armory
Chester
United States
United States Navy
Grand Jury Indicts Burge and Others in Murder and Robbery
Grand jury returned multiple indictments including William Burge for the murder of Daisy Jordan and co-defendants Taylor Kroll and William Sellhausen for policy law violations. Others face robbery, housebreaking, and receiving stolen property charges. excise board grants Joseph Bushe wholesale liquor license at 1721 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burge
Daisy Jordan
Daisy Burge
Taylor Kroll
William F. Sellhausen
Henry Velhausen
Charles Johnson
Charles Stewart
Clifton Manley
David Manley
Thomas White
Walter White
Charles Robinson
Ginnie Robinson
Charles Fleet
Lindsey Madre
The
Excise Board
Joseph Bushe
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Woman abandons three week old baby in Washington
A nervous woman who rented a furnished room at Second and Pennsylvania abandoned a three weeks old girl at Mrs. Dye's Second Street home after leaving a note begging to adopt or send the baby to an institution. Mrs Weeks, who runs a rooming house, believes the mother is from Washington. Police searched without success by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Madeline
WIFE TO HAVE DOVER RIGHT ORDER ALLOWING HER PROCE
Bankruptcy order signed by Justice Anderson grants Mrs Christine Waggaman seven and one half percent of net proceeds from any real estate sale of Thomas E B Waggaman. Trusts in bankruptcy directed to pay the amount during the proceedings with deductions for debts, interest, and taxes. Mrs Waggaman must join in conveyances and release her dower where required, with payments to be made to her or her representative if she dies before all property is sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Waggaman
Catholic University of America
Christine Waggaman
Justice Anderson
Thomas EB. Waggaman
Mr Dulany
Waggaman
Appeal in mile case tests milk sale limits
Judge Scott in Police Court yesterday asked to sign the bill of exceptions for Bushrod T. Garrison whose case concerns a dealer refusing to sell milk in quantities under one pint to a health department inspector. The issue centers on whether authorities can demand small milk quantities and if due process is violated.
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Scott
Pugh
Court of Appeals
Bushrod T. Garrison
Garrison
Health Department
Garrison's
Grigga
Wills Filed For Probate In Local Court
The will of Mrs. Hennie V. Prince dated June 6, 1901, names Abraham Prince as executor without bond and lists Miriam and Alma Prince, Ida Schiff, Emma M. Simmonds, and Abraham D. Prince as beneficiaries. Elza Bayard Andersons will dated March 5, 194 and filed for probate leaves 5000 to BE M CC Lawton with the remainder to Maria L. Anderson and Sophie C. Anderson. Maria L. Anderson and Sophie C. Anderson are named executrices. Wilbur Williams is to receive 100 for faithful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennie V. Prince
Register of Wills
Abraham . Prince
Sis
Miriam
Alma
Ida Schiff
Emma M. Simmonds
Abraham D. Prince
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Kidney Health
An advertisement-style note urges treating weak or stagnant kidneys to prevent system-wide illness. It links backache, bloating, and sallow complexion with kidney issues and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla offers strong curative substances and testimonials of cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hood Co
Lowell, Mans
Old Landmark Covic History of the Lawrence Hotel
Work began on demolishing the Lawrence Hotel, once the Jenness House and later the Imperial Harris Lodge, a Washington landmark dating to the Civil War era. It housed society figures, hosted the first Washington poolroom in 1883, and moved through owners amid a colorful history of gambling rooms, theater crowds, and political whispers before its final destruction.
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First Poolroom
Washington
Lawrence
Congress
House of Representatives
Newspaper Row
B Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Union Printing Company
Thomas B. Florence
Constitutional Union
Capitol
Jenness
Pendleton
Jackson Alley
United States
War Department
Washngton
Sykes
Chadwick
Willard Hotel
Imperial
Harris
Col
Jim Peirce
Vermont
Young Washington
Jack Harris
The
Willard
Harris Flouge
George Parker
Sunny James
Orlando Jones
Jack Talty
Wani
Seventh Street Road
Harris House
Jackson City
Long Bridge
Foland & Staat
Allentown
Lawrence Hotel
Samuel Gassenheimer
Needham debaters win in whipping post debate
The Needham Debating Society defeated the Columbian Debating Society at George Washington University on the resolution that the whipping post should be established for wife beaters. Robert Baxter Pharr of North Carolina won best debater and Alvin L. Newmyer of the District of Columbia took second. A railroad officials conference discussed claims settlements and freight rate inequalities.
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Columbian
Needham Debating Society
Columbian Debating Society
George Washington University
Robert Baxter Pharr
North Carolina
Alvin L. Newmyer
District of Columbia
Hodgson Boy Reinstated After High School Row
Reginald Hodgson, pupil in Western High School Georgetown, was reinstated by Director Hughes after a February 23 incident in English class involving a racially charged sentence on the blackboard. Principal Edith C. Wescott had recommended suspension and expulsion. the director's intervention led to reinstatement and suspension instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western High School
Hughes
Roosevelt
Reginald Bodgson
Georgetown
Hodgson
Edith C. Wescott
Stuart
Miss Wescott
Twien
Bia
Englsh
Cuahfing
de- Dave
Seation
Washington
Reginald Hodgson
University of Virginia Glee and Mandolin Clubs Concert Return
The Glee and Mandolin clubs from the University of Virginia gave a concert at Fairmont Seminary in Charlottesville on their return from a musical tour. A reception hosted by Principal and Mrs Ramsay featured solo and ensemble numbers, instrumental pieces, and songs by both clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia
Fairmont Seminary
Arthur Ft. Ramsay
Charlottesville
Kappa Delta Beta Sigma
Mr. Adams
Messrs
Luck
McVeigh
Giles
Edgar
Schumann
Traumerel
Rosser
Rummel
Crawford
Sultan of Sulu
Mandolin Club
The
Glee Club
Papa
Mr. Rummel
Goblins
Glen Club
R B. Crawford
L. G. Adams
J M Stuckey
L. D Cole
T. R Turner
A. L. Randolph
J. Z Luck
Leroy B. Giles
Samuel Saunders
W. N Page
Mary Jones
J. GC Hodges
L. H Hampton
R J. Griffith
PF. M. Rummel
H L. Williamson
W W Gaunt
F R Rogers
G. P. Edgar
George Wendling
J. P. Fletcher
Stanley Wimbish
W. McC James
Robert Rosser
L. R Hampton
W. N. Page
Leroy B. Gites
R. V. Taylor
H H Porcheimer
R H H. Smith
Mando Vins
Martin Donneleon
H. H. Wrenn
John E. Hume
J Stoddart
Lee Lawler
Cecil Lacey
Guitara
T. J. Wertenbaker
W. R. C. Cocke
J .P. Byrn
B. A. Sheppard
George Heller
Haw McMurdo
Franz Morse
H Clay Miche, Jr
HW Kennedy
C. P. Bonn
Basa
Cecil Dabney
Easy Change When Coffee Is Doing Harm
A woman from the cotton belt recounts four years of switching from coffee to Postum. She says coffee caused indigestion and nervousness, improved after stopping, and that the family now drinks Postum with benefits. She endorses Postum as nourishing, inviting readers to read The Road to Wellville booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Weather Conditions From Agricultural Weather Burau Washington March 10
Weather bulletin notes rising pressure in Atlantic states except New England and clearing east and south. A Western high pressure wave brings low temperatures while precipitation remains limited west of the Rockies. Snow in Lake region and parts of the Central West, with rain in Middle slope and Southwest. Forecasts call for varied rain snow and fair weather across regions through Sunday with colder conditions in the north. Special forecasts warn of California coast storm warnings and Kanawha River flood advisories. Local readings show temperatures ranging from 32 to 60 with minimal rainfall and no sunshine recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Burazu
Washington
Atlantic States
New England
Rocky Mountains
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Middle Slope
Rocky Mountain
Lower Lake Region
Central
West Gulf States
Upper Lake
Atlantic
Middle Atlantic States
Middle Plateau
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic Coast
Haat Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Banks
California
Farallones
Eureka
Great Kanawha River
Welcome to Mr Vogt address at mass meeting
Christian Endeavorers from nearly fifty local churches gathered at the First Presbyterian Church in Washington to greet Van Ogden Vogt general secretary of the United Society of Christian Endeavor. He urged present day work as necessary to keep youths engaged and outlined the movement’s structure and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ogden Vogt
United Society of Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
District Christian Endeavor Union
Vogt
Washington
Madesverera
Percy & Foster
Donald C MacLeod
D. D
Entertaining Church
J. G. Butler
Memorial Lutheran Church
Owen P. Kellar
District Union
Yogt
Baltimore
Christian Endeavor Movement
Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Voet
Christian Endeavor Society
Union
Amos M. Piper
Calvary and
West Washington
Christian Hindeavor Union
Northern Virginia
Lynchburg
Randolph-Macon College
Conference on Religious Teaching in Schools Meeting
Hon. Hilary A. Herbert chairs the Interdenominational Conference which studied religious moral training in schools. The fifteen member committee reports readiness to report and a general conference will meet next Wednesday at 3 30 PM, likely at the New Willard Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary A. Herbert
New Willard Hotel
Willard Hotel
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Railroad
Panama Canal
Ning Spa
Dover
Mrs. Waggaman
Mile
Needham
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Hodgson Boy
Virginia College Boys
Fairmont Girls
Glee
Mandolin Clubs
Justice Barnard
District Supreme Court
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Samuel Burrell
Lester P Davis
Joseph McCaughy
George H. Watson
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Nebr
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Springfeld
Vicksburg
Welcome
Mr, Vogt
Christian Endeavorers
Mass Meeting
Lansburgh & Bro
Dion
Norfolk
Seventh Street
Sule Agenta
Sanders & Stayman Co
Peter Grogan
Credit For
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Sanitar
Washstand
Rub Furniture Go
S. E. Cor
D Sts
State, War, and Navy
National Museum
Interior Department
Commerce and Labor
Sunday Post
John Hay
Berryman
Lear
Beatrice Herford
Carnegie
Steel King
Quintus Oakes
Gelett Burgess
Will Irwin
Marquise de Fontenoy
American Security and Crust Company
Charles J Bell
Tharp
Berkeley
St. N.W
Louis D Wind
Louis D Wine & Co
Realestin Las Ard
T. Conrad Dodge
Eee Gadd
Harry Parkin
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Gourg
Homeopathic
Eleventh Street
Parmer
Clara A Westlake
Facquewick
Alice M Patterson
Wilburl Sulth
Geo. D
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