Bride Kidnapping Suit Hits Prominent Long Island Family
Special to The Washington Post reports Warren R. Suydam seeks divorce two months after marrying Phoebe Lott of Flatlands. He claims forcible kidnapping and coerced marriage on Broadway and at Flatlands, with gala ceremony later. Suydam’s sister-in-law and Mr Gardner support, while siblings defend the marriage and vow to contest the annulment suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B. Suydam
Broadway
Brooklyn
Washington Post
New York
Phoebe Lott
Flatlands
Warren R. Suydam
Long Island
Snooklyn
Byron Whitcomb
Thea
Miss Lott
Suydam
John J. Suydam
Woodhaven
Crane
Mre Suydam
Mra Suydam
Saydam
Taney
Mr. Gardner
John
Slater
Lott
Catlin & Co
Tatlands
Phoebe
Natlands
Williamsburg
John Gardner
Dutch Reformed Church
Vaitcorn House
Suydarm
Guest of Maj Sylvester Hosts Police Chief in Washington
Maj Baumgarten of Salt Lake City, a prominent Utah businessman with mining interests, is on an extended East business trip. He called at police headquarters yesterday afternoon and was received by Chief of Police Maj L L Baumgarten and superintendent Mr Bylveeter, whom he had met years ago as pay master for the Ute Indian Commission. He plans to stay in Washington for several days while being entertained by city police leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Baumgarten
Salt Lake
L. L. Baumgarten
Salt Lake City
Polices
Bylveeter
Ute Indian Commission
Utah
Washington
Webb Buys Washington Heights Residence Near German Embassy Site
G and Webb pay mapper to 17,500 for a three story white stone dwelling with eighteen rooms and three baths at 323 Street Washington Heights. The sale, connected to A F Fox Company and involving H R Cockeville, positions the site for a proposed German Embassy nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. & Webb
Harty & Lampton
A. F. Fox Company
Webb
Washington Heights
H. R. Cockeville
Mr. Webb
Navy Secretary Metcalf Visits Charleston West Indies Tour
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf and party arrived in Charleston to board the Dolphin for a West Indies naval station inspection. Mayor Rhett and others welcomed the group at the navy yard before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
Charleston
Dolphin
West Indies
Rhett
Navy Yard
Pin Money for Missions Appeal Moves Delegates
Mrs Tennis Hamlin presided as president of the Woman's Presbyterian Home Missionary Society of the Presbytery of Washington City at its annual meeting. An appeal urged women delegates to save money on wardrobes to support missions. Dr Robert Craig spoke on missionaries, especially Highlanders of America in the Southern mountains. The meeting at Metropolitan Presbyterian Church ran morning and afternoon sessions with officers re-elected and reports given. The treasurer showed an advance of 149.30 over last year, totaling 6693.21, and lunch was served during a recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennis
Hamlin
Woman's Presbyterian Home Missionary Society
Presbytery
Washington City
Southern Mountains
Robert Craig
Highlanders of America
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
Hamld
Mra
S. D. Lucket
W. N Paxton
W. Skellinger
Albert Evans
M. E Deeble
S W. Righter
F. G Childs
Merature
A. M. Ghesley
Freedman
Benjamin G. Guy
D. EH. Wider
D. Olin Leech
William Winton
Usick
Baltimore
M. D. Richards
Home Synodiecal Society
Synod
New York Board of Missions
Army and Navy Union holds muster for new members
Nearly 100 members of Gen William F Barry Garrison No 26 gathered at Grand Army Hall for a special military muster. Former soldiers John Freeland RC Gill C W Mc Cattery Cassius M Buck Joseph Ligon King Charles T Sandford John H D Norman and Dwight De Silva were admitted. Gen A S Burt and Col 4 B Frisbie led services assisted by Col B F Chase Sergt William McKhenny Col A F Hart. Judge Robert Acton presented the garison with two morocco bound Bibles. Committees will arrange celebration of the nine teenth anniversary of the National Army and Navy Union. The time and place will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Barry
Army and Navy Union
Grand Army Hall
John Freeland
RC Gill
C. W McCattery
Cassius M. Buck
Joseph Ligon King
Charles T. Sandford
John H. D. Norman
Dwight de Silva
A. S Burt
4. B. Frisbie
B. F. Chase
William McKhenny
A. F. Hart
Robert Acton
Charles H. Worden
National Army and Navy Union
Cincinnati
Ohio
Andrew S. Burt
Named to Marine Corps Second Lieutenants list
Following January examination, Harold H Ulley Thayer IN Howard C Judsor Boston MA Paul A Capron Fort Myer VA Allen M Sumger Boston MA William F Bevan Baltimore MD John Potts Fort Monroe VA Edward F Roetker Washington DC Edward A Osterman Columbus OH Edward 8 Willing Philadelphia PA James N Sutton Portland OR Littleton W T Waller Norfolk waiting list Reginald F Ludlow Chicago IL Goodwin Hobbs Newport RI Robert E Adams Harrisburg PA Edwin N McClean Philadelphia PA Thomas WW Todd Baltimore MD
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Corps
Harold H. Ulley
Thayer
Howard C. Judsor
Boston
Mass
Paul A. Capron
Fort Myer
Allen M Sumger
William F. Bevan
Baltimore
John Potts
Fort Monroe
Edward F. Roetker
Washington, D C
Edward A. Osterman
Columbus
Ohio
Edward 8. Willing
Philadelphia
James N. Sutton
Portland
Oreg
Littleton W. T. Waller
Norfolk
Reginald F. Ludlow
Chicago
Goodwin Hobbs
Newport
Robert E. Adams
Harrisbore
Edwin N. McClean
Thomas WW. Todd
General Staff Officers Detail Voiced By Army Board
General Staff officers named to fill current and anticipated vacancies include Lieut Col Albert Todd and Maj C Z Batley in artillery, R L Hirst and S D Sturgis in infantry and artillery, Capt P C Harris, J P Tracy, S C Vestal, F H Conner in artillery, S A Cheney in engineers, Col Ramsay BD Potts detached to San Francisco as General Staff representative at the Presidio for ongoing staff integration and coordination under Maj Gen Greely chairing the board with Gen Bell as Chief of Staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Army Board
Greely
Bell
General Staff Corps
Albert Todd
Artillery Corps
C. Z. Batley
Artilery Corps
R. L Hirst
Twenty-ninth Infantry
W. P Burnham
Twentieth Infantry
S. D Sturgis
C. Dewitt Wilcox
P. C. Harris
Ninth Infantry
J. P. Tracy
8. C. Vestal
F. H. Conner
Artillery
S A. Cheney
Corps of Engineers
Col. Ramsay BD. Potts
Coast Artillery
Bureau of Military Information
San Francisco
Presidio
Army Orders Lieut Col Crampton and officers assigned overseas
Military orders grant leave extensions for Lieut Col Louis W. Crampton deputy surgeon general and de facto duty shifts for Lieut Col Mannvill and Brig Gen Thomas H Barry. Officers Potts Falmer and Murphy receive Havana transfers and retirements or board examinations as part of Panama era Cuban pacification assignments and Army reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Crampton
William A Mane
Arties Compa
Army of Cuban Pacification
Havane
Afaj
Millard F .Wartz
Mannvill
Washington, D. C
Douglas Potts
Eighteenth Infantry
Havana
Cuba
Thomas HO Barry
Frederick 14
Falmer
John C. Murphy
Fourth Infantry
Army Reiring Board
Denver
Colo
Naval Officers Orders and New Navy Cadets Listed
Commander J 51 Rodinsor and Lieut H Woodward assigned to Norfolk for aide duties at the Jamestown Exposition. The February 3 1907 naval cadet commissions list includes J Sumpter, E 8 Rowlinson, J C Sweeny Jr, J W Wilcox Jr, E A Swanson, S B Smith, H E Shoemaker, R C Smith, WB Wootson, C H Show, RB Strassburger, J V Ogon, Ro C McFall, L Minor, A Norms, B McCandien, A W Seam Joof Fools, SLL, W Townsend, G V Stewart, J M Smeakie, E R Shipp, A C Bote gr, D I Selfridge, JS Wood, G C Pagarms, & Ss Root, HG Oberlin, L N McNair, C S Marston, and W Nimits. Realgant Surgeons R Hayden and E V Vatz to US Naval Medical School Hospital, Washington DC. Passed Assistant Paymaster D G McHutchle commissioned as passed assistant paymaster to the navy from March 18, 1907. Movements of Naval Vessels include West Virginia, Colorado, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Wilmington and Vilfalobos at Nan King, Dixie at Guantanamo, and New Jersey at Hampton Roads. Princeton called for Corinte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodinsor
Wait Oflu
H Woodward
Norfolk
United States Navy
Sumpter
Rowlinson
J C Sweeny, Jr
J W Wilcox
E A Swanson
S B Smith
H. E Shoemaker
R Cc Smith
WB Wootson
C H Show
Strassburger
J V Ogon
C. McFall
L Minor
Norms
McCandien
Seam Joof ‘Fools
W Townsend
Stewart
M Smeakie
R Shipp
Bote Gr
I Selfridge
JS Wood
Pagarms
Ss Root
Oberlin
L. N McNair
C S Marston
W. Nimits
R Hayden
E. V Vatz
United States Naval Medical School Hospital
Washington, DC
D G McHutchle
Navy
English artist praises American landscapes and notes Washington sights
Fred Miller of London, a renowned mezzotint engraver, tours the United States, praising American landscape art and Sargent’s portraiture while critiquing Washingtons library color scheme and the coal smoke. He visited the Corcoran Gallery, the Congressional Library, the Capitol, and Cosmos Club, and spoke on media, printmaking, and cultural exchanges with Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Library
Fred Miller
London
England
Washington
Cosmos Club
Millar
United States
America
Corcoran Art Gallery
Capitol
Miller
Ufe
Republic
Myeself
Treasury
Salmagundi Club
New York
Corcoran
Debate on Cuban Annexation at Mount Vernon Church
At Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church South the Men's Society and A B Pugh Sunday school class debated whether Cuban annexation would benefit the United States with the side opposing winning. Judges Rev William F Locke A Pugh and W W Millan awarded the decision to the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Pugh
Mount Vernon
A. Harlan
Samuel W. Cockrell
D. @. Chambers
E A. Upton
J. W. Racey
Charles W. Atkinson
William F. Locke
A. Pugh
W. W. Millan
Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Digestion And Success
advertisement text touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach trouble and dyspepsia claiming they digest 3000 grains of food, improve appetite, energy, memory, and mood. It urges carrying tablets and sending for a free sample from F. A. Stuart Co at 82 Stuart Bldg, Marshall, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Losa
F. A
Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshail
Social Gossip Highlights and Society Notes
Social gossip covers fashion at Palm Beach events with gowns from emerald green satin to white brocade. It notes the Knoxes entertaining at the Inlet House boat and Depew hosting a cakewalk. Plans for a Maids Clubhouse at Vassar trigger discussion on maid education and campus life.
Baroness Mayor des Planches and Sea Fear Rumors
The Italian mind recalls Baroness Mayor des Planches attending with an ailing mother and a noted fear of crossing the Atlantic. Reports say she issued a wife’s ultimatum, promising not to sail again, while the Ambassador prefers a European post and has shown limited affection for the American assignment. The baroness did return after a year abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Des Planches
Gosso
Italy
America
Baro Mayor Des Planches
Stenographer McChesney Provokes Mixed Reactions in Debate
Ninifred Black portrays Miss Misa Mandel McChesney of Denver arguing workers, women, and salary dynamics. She contends that American businesswomen deserve respect, not “champions,” while a tone of satire mocks the notion that stenographers are routinely kissed by employers. A series of local notices follow, including a decorative lecture at Miss Madeira's school and a euchre party by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninifred Black
New York
Misa Mandel McChesney
Denver
Miss McChesney
America
William H. Holmes
Save Money to Uncle Sam From Christian Scientists
A Baltimore letter writer argues Christian Scientists in government service have better health and cost the treasury less in sick days. The writer cites a Baltimore customs inspector and Treasury clerks, urging equal rights and noting health gains from Christian Science practice reduce annual sick leave costs. Edward E Norwood signs the letter.
Funeral of Mrs Doubleday Buried Beside Husband in Arlington
The funeral of Mrs Mary Doubleday wife of the late Gen Abner Doubleday was held at 2 pm yesterday at St John Episcopal Church. Rev Dr Roland Cotton Smith officiated and she was buried in Arlington Cemetery beside her husband. Honorary pallbearers included Generals Mordecai Merriam Forsyth Dudley Thorpe and Col Varney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Cemetery
Mary Doubleday
Abner Doubleday
Richmond
St. John's Episcopal Church
Roland Cotton Smith
Alfred Mordecai
H. C Merriam
G. A. Forsyth
W. W Dudley
Frank Thorpe
Col
A. L. Varney
Maj . P. Halstead
A. C. Downing
Sculptor Ward Silent On Sheridan Controversy
Special to The Washington Post New York March 11 J A Ward the sculptor refuses to comment on a reported dispute with the Sheridan statue commission over rejection of his model for General Philip H Sheridan and the cancellation of a contract from fifteen years ago. Ward says there is nothing to discuss until the commission’s action is formally transmitted. He notes models submitted failed to satisfy the commission and an earlier favored model may have been destroyed by him. The art world questions the cancellation and notes reputable sculptors rarely act so. if Ward agreed to cancel, the case would be clearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
J . A. Ward
Sheridan
Ward
Church Finance Round Table at Y M C A Tonight
A round table on church finance is set for this evening at 815 at the Y M C A. Laymen from various denominations will discuss boards of trustees accounting sources of income disbursement of funds auditing and church financial relations in a three part series opening this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
C. A
H. A. Thrift
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Maj. Sylvester
Bart
Marine Corps
Chief
ARMY
West Virginia
Colorao
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Wilmington
Vilfalobos
Nanking
Dixie
Guantanamo
New Jersey
Hampton Roads
Princeton
Corinte
Corcoran Pictures
Sargent
Abbey
J. T. Shannon
Millet
Johns Hopkins University
Osler
Oxford University
Oxford
Cecilia Beaux
Ellen Emmet
W. Finck
LR. Wiles
A. M Chase
J. J. Shannon
Greil
Arizona
Carlsen
Albert Herter
F. Day
William Thorne
Marion Power
Robert Reid
Iilies
Carl Rowman
Punch
Watts
Capital
Washington Monument
Capitol 4
Trammel
Prince Rupert
Ludwig von Siegen
Charles
Reynolds
Gainsborough
Romney
J R. Smith
Val Green
Kip
Burnett
Isaac Guggenheim
E. Yale-Smith
William 5. Shepherd
Philander C., Knox
Inlet
Palm Beach
F. G. Kellogs
St. Paul
H Kent Bolton
Reed Knox
Knox
Miami
Chauncey M Depew
Beach Club
James King Clarke
Grayton G. Dixon
Fermors Ville
Vassar College
Vassar
Ifany
Harold McCormick
Lake Shore
Georfia
John D. Rockefellera
McCormick
Btrong
Mr. Rockefeller
Spender-Clay
Lord William Nevill
Nevill
Wheeling
Barrow
Inondon Society
Lord William
Paul Spelford Pearsalls
Lakewood
Peargall
Jimmie Blaine
Alexander Rosenthal
Supreme Chief
Annie Poth
Companions of the Foresters of America
Justice Newburger
Supreme Court of New York
Unique Circle No. 1É4
Poth
Rosenthal
Unique Circle
Lazarus
South Fourth Street
Prince
Annie Jacob
Jackson Avenue
The
Bronx
L. Prince
Baron Mayor Des Planches
Rome
Evantor
Piedmont
Washington ‘Tobacco CO
Penna. Ave
N. W
Mkissed Stenographers
Stonewall Jackson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
St Patrick's Eve
Confederate Veterans’ Hall
H Street
Helder
Uncle Sam
Christian Science
Baltor
Myers
Shaw
Treasury Department
Edward E Norwood
Ward Silent
California
Santa Fe
Angeles
Fred Harvey
Wa Grand Canyon
Geo C Dillard
F. Ry
Roadway
New York City
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