Washington Statehood Debate Draws Divided Opinions
An open District meeting hosted by the District of Columbia League of Women Voters featured arguments for and against District statehood. Speakers included Ross Perry advocating statehood, Charles Lancaster opposing change, and J Ayres asserting municipal governments often fail.
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J. Ayres
Ross Perry
District of Columbia League of Women Voters
Laura Willisma
District League
R. Ross Perry
James Madison
District of Columbia
Charles Lancaster
Mr. Lancaster
New York
Chicago
Washington
Red Cross
Weather and tide table and forecast for Washington area
The notice provides sunrise and tide details, then a distant forecast from the Weather Bureau for Washington District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia. It notes unsettled conditions with possible rain, moderate to fresh northeast winds, and temperatures near normal. It includes regional pressure patterns, past temperature readings, humidity, sunshine, and long range outlook for Saturday and Sunday March 17 1922.
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U. &. Dept. of Agriculture
Wanther Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Ontario
United States
Mississippi River
Preifie
Colorado
Isin Witten
Upper
Mississippi
Yilley
California
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Rocky Mountain and
Plains States
Middle
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Upper Lake Region
Ole
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Lower Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
New England
Long Island
N. XY
Norfolk
Protest Against Bus Lines Sparks Utility Dispute
The Washington Railway and Electric Company protested to the Public Utilities Commission against Washington Radia Transit Company's bid to operate buses from North Capitol Street and Rhode Island Avenue to downtown. It argues the plan would create unfair competition and raise streetcar fares. Bus officials say they will oppose permit revocation.
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Washington Railway and Electric Company
Public Utilities Commission
Washington Radia Transit Company
North Capitol Street
Rhode Island Ave
Carrider
The
Utilities Commission
Three Maryland Theaters Get Reopening Approval
District commissioners yesterday granted Maryland and Forker theaters permission to reopen after an inspection found reduced fire hazards. Eight theaters had licenses revoked a month earlier, leaving only the Revere closed as repairs continue. Engineer Commissioner Keller defended building inspections amid probes into the Knickerbocker crash.
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Maryland
Foraker
Harry Crandall
Metropolitan
Revere
Charles Keller
American Association’ of iEngineers
Associated General Contractors
Knickerbocker
AIDS SLEUTH NABS LARCENY SUSPECT NEAR GEORGETOWN LAW
Detective Allgood of the automobile squad arrested William Jackson a 49 year old colored man of 1920 E street northwest on a petit larceny charge. Jackson allegedly took a lap robe worth 34 dollars from Elion F. Young’s car at 1326 New Hampshire avenue northwest before fleeing west on E street. Robert F. Hutchinson aided in subduing him. Jackson jailed at Sixth Street police station. Edward Douglas White post No 27 American Legion hosted a private dance at Masonic Hall with over 50 couples.
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Rank Allgood
Automobile Squad
William Jackson
E Street Northwest
Allfood
E Street
Jackson
Georgetown Law School
Alligood
Elion F. Young
New Hampshire Avenue
Robert F. Hutchinson
Q Street
Sixth Street
Edward Douglas White Post
American Legion
Masonic Hall
Fourteenth and Kenyon Streets
Births Reported in Local Notices
Howard B and Virginia Hunt announce a boy born to W A Graham and Pearl Clark. Norman B and Margaret Dodd welcome a girl Bree L. Kang and Mildred Kang have a boy. Albert H and Helen Lenter greet a gu. Earl H and Hise Leoor welcome a girl. Robert and Genevieve Annan announce a girl. Charles A and Irene Norrath have a boy. Mark Mastin and Eva Mastin announce a boy. Rozat and Nunziats Rozat celebrate a girl. Thad Simmons and Isabelle Simmons announce a boy. Nathaniel Lomax and Marie Lomax announce a girl.
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Howard B
Virginia &. Hunt
W. A. Graham
Pearl G. Clark
Norman B
Margaret Dodd
Bree L
Mildred R. Kang
Albert H
Helen M Lenter
Earl H
Hise Leoor
Robert
Genevieve Annan
Charles A
Irene Norrath
Mark M
Eva B. Mastin
Nunziats Rozat
Thad
Isabelle Simmons
Bor Nathaniel
Marie Lomax
Gurl
Licensed to Marry Names and Age Pairs Listed
A list of proposed marriages includes Joseph Midian 22 and Huth Hasilop 22. Conméit Bennett M. Cross 25 and Anna M. Young. William A. Crouch 45 of Clifton Virginia and Hazel L. Shriner 26. Henry F Laspe 24 of Baltimore Maryland and Miriam R Whitmore 21 of Pen Mai Pennsylvania. Joseph Duhaman 16 and Mane Hoer man 28 of Schenectady New York. Rev. Titan Davis and Rev. John Jefferies associated with several couples.
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Joseph Midian
Huth Hasilop
A. Conméit Bennett M. Cross
Anna M. Young
B. P. Raley
William A. ‘Crouch
Clifton
Hazel L. Shriner
Sterling
Titan
Davis
Henry F Laspe
Ballimore
Miriam R Whitmore
Pen Mai
Deaths Reported in City Bulletin Absurd List of Names
A city bulletin records numerous deaths with ages and partial addresses across hospitals and streets. Names include George W Carll, Elisabeth Mc Martin, Anna Anastasopulos, Grace G Dongal, Melvina Hepburn, Thomas Shaughnessy, Samantha Matthews, Ingeborg Tandberg, John G South, and many others, with ages from infancy to 84 and locations at Sth st ne, 12th st aw, Park 1d nw, and hospital wards. The fragmentary OCR shows mixed spellings and misreads for institutions such as Sibley hospital and Walter Reed hospital, along with references to Columbia hospital and Children's hospital. A final line notes CITY BULLETIN CLAELIN OCPNCAL 00 move to 1914 G at How Sity Ch.
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Jann
Sheaffer
Yra
Sibley
Dheabeth Mc Martin
Anna
Anastasopulos
George Washington University
Grace G Dongal
Melvina A Hepburn
Rovert
Margaret
Ard Henderson
Walter Reece
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Melville
Victori Reynolds
Columbia
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Caanalty Haspl James
Wercing
Tyrerich
Adelaid Marshall
11Th St
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Ara Forester
Glyra
Union Station
St. Ow
Annett Coates
Daniel Lewas
Clarence
Lula Brown
Calvert St mv
William ‘St
Amanda W Brown
Gude's Pepto Mangan Ad Claims Better Health
An ad promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a tonic to restore health and strength. It stresses iron content aiding blood, better sleep, vitality, and color, claiming thirty years of use and urging purchase from druggists to avoid keeping the product on shelves.
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Gude
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