Chinatown shuns interest as Ha Of case goes to court
In New York City Chinatown, Mack Duck and wife attend Justice Mayo's hearing over Ha Of, the child taken by the Children's Society from their home. The girl remains in care of the Children's Society while San Francisco records are sought for birth and parentage. Chinatown shows calm, skeptical of authorities, and dismisses the affair as an American institution issue.
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Uni
San Francisco
New York
Washington Post
Chinatown
Children’s Court
Mayo
Ha Oi
Children’s Society
Jenkins
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Butts
Justice Mayo
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Mock
Little Ha of
Children's Society
Mir Jenkins
Maye
Supt Jenkins
San Francisco Society
Ha of
Mr. Jenkins
Doyers Street
Mock Duck
Miss Ha Ob
Mock Ducck
Mra Duck
Eva
Courts
Police
Celestial
Pell Street
Hip Sing
On Leong
Tongs
Childrens Society
Gerty
Duck
Tip Quarter
High School Banquet And Alumni Reunion Planned
The Business High School Alumni Association completes arrangements for the annual banquet on Tuesday April 9 at 8 oclock in the school building. Three sections include the banquet entertainment and class reunions with dancing. Elections for advisory board reps occur during class reunions. The association, formed eight years ago, aims to place graduates with business firms and improve positions. An excursion to Marshall Hall is planned for Saturday June 9. Officers include President W C Bullivan and Vice Presidents G H Mattingly and Grace L Hurlbut.
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Alumni Association of
The
Business High School
Isabelle Peacock
Strest
J. Henry Oshmann
Marshall Hall
Association
W. C. Bullivan
Herman C. Metcalf
Grace L Hurlbut
Billions of Calls Mark Rise of Telephone Era
New York reports show nearly eleven billion calls in the past year under American Telephone and Telegraph. Law of daily use says each U S telephone averages six calls. 2727,269 phones nationwide. Over 90,000 workers employed. 6,000,000 miles of wire, 2,000,000 underground. Revenue close to 13 million dollars.
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Washington Post
New York
America
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Companies
United States
Bell Telephone Companies
Durin
Ainet
Bell
Shah Proclaims Persian Constitution With 162 Assembly Members
The Shah's proclamation, received from the U S minister to Persia, inaugurates a national assembly of 162 members. Elected from Tehran and provinces, members serve two-year terms with duties defined as legislative in nature, aligning with the August 14, 1906 decrees.
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Shah
State Department
United States
Persia
Fersia
Teheran
Benevolent Society Incorporates by Local Leaders
The Hlesavetgrad Benevolent Society was incorporated yesterday by Barry Scheuner Mat Wakoff and Ja cob Zarin to promote mutual improvement social intercourse and friendly relations among members the board of trustees will manage affairs during the first year Thomas J Fleming left a will dated January 14 naming his wife Mrs Margaret H Fleming and children Catharine L John and Thomas V Fleming as equal beneficiaries executors are Mrs Fleming and Michael J McQuerney He died March 4.
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Thomas J. Fleming
New Jersey Avenue
Lds
Will
Margaret H Fleming
Catharine L. John
Thomas V. Fleming
Fleming
Michael J. McQuerney
Women Sentenced and Remanded to Moundsville Prison
A large group of prisoners, including Mrs. Jennie L. May who shot a Maine bandsman, was sent to the Moundsville penitentiary in West Virginia for terms up to ten years. Betsy Miss Eton Puckett and Eugéne F. Drennan also begin five year sentences for forgery and embezzlement, alongside numerous others with varied offenses such as housebreaking larceny robbery and bigamy.
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Jennie L. May
Lucien Cowen
Maine
Moundsville
W. Va
Eton Puckett
Agricultural Department
Eugéne F. Drennan
James Boyd
United States
James M. Parks
Walter E. Thomas
Allar
William E. Thomas
Louis Bricker
Cornelus Holmes
Alias Jolson
Kate Smith
Charles Thompson
Thomas Robinson
Jesse Boyer
Jesse Bowie
John Randolph
John Jackson
James Fosque
James Craig
Samuel Thomas
Jessa B Braden
Wallace Lee
Johnson Ellis
Joe Mead
Edward Janey
W J Wilson Exonerated In Oil Painting Case
Justice Barnard of the District Supreme Court ordered the case against William J Wilson dropped upon request of District Attorney Baker. Wilson had been indicted for false pretenses over alleged improper possession of four oil paintings from William D Murphy including portraits of John Hay and Marcus Hanna. The DA said a misunderstanding occurred in a business transaction.
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Baker
Justice Barnard
District Supreme Court
Nelle Pros
William J. Wilson
Wilson
Wiliam D. Murphy
John Hay
Marcus A. Hanna
Estate goes to husband in probate filing
By will filed yesterday Mrs. Alice C. Norris leaves all property to husband Millard F. Norris and names him executor. The estate includes ten shares in First National Bank of Alexandria, a house at 26 M street NW, stock in Equitable Co operative Growing Association, and cash with American Security and Trust Company. Will dated May 2, 1899.
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Alice C. Norris
Millard F. Norris
Pollock Denies Resignation as Land Office Shakeup Rumors
George H. Pollock, named Chief Clerk of the General Land Office, said last night he had not resigned to join the forestry service. Officials stated the Commissioner seeks reorganization and wants Fred Dennett of North Dakota as Assistant Commissioner, with headquarters in Seattle, while Pollock assumes the Chief Clerk post.
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North Dakota
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Wash
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Gald
Polslock
Puch
Burial of Brig. Gen. Theodore J. Wint to be marked by full military honors
Brig. Gen. Theodore J. Wint dies in Philadelphia from heart disease and will be buried with full military honors. A funeral service will be held Monday at Arlington Cemetery after a Philadelphia service, with a cavalry and artillery escort, three volleyed salutes, and Taps. Honorary pallbearers include Gen. Bell and other high officers. Also noted is the concluding phase of the Century Dictionary project at Woodward & Lothrop’s, with low-set prices driving rapid sales.
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Taft
C. C. Allen
Phirtieth Infantry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fort Myer
Arlington
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Aqueduct Bridge
Bell
Woodward & Lothrop
Washington
Wes
Medal of Honor Men Meet In Washington Club Session
The Medal of Honor Club of Washington held its regular monthly meeting at the Ebbitt House on Thursday. A resolution inviting the Medal of Honor Legion to hold its next annual meeting in this city this fall was adopted. The club, in existence over two years, counts Gen. Liwellyn G. Estes as its first president. all medal wearers are eligible for membership. In a separate brief item a 19 year old girl named Rhodes Brooker drank insect exterminator and was taken to Casualty Hospital, condition not serious.
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Medal of Honor Club
Washington
Ebbitt House
Medal of Honor Legion
Liwellyn G. Estes
Rhodes Brooker
Casualty Hospital
Linden Street
Excursions by Norfolk and Washington Line to Jamestown Exposition
Thousands visit the National Capital but few take a day trip to Old Dominion points via Norfolk and Washington Line steamers. These ships offer year round daily service to Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, and nearby sights with fine cuisine and comfortable accommodations. Washington offices are at Seventh Street Wharf and 705 Fourteenth Street. The big contest for Jamestown Exposition trips starts tomorrow. read The Sunday Post and obtain the coupon for your candidate.
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National Capital
Old Dominion
Norfolk and Washington Line
Norfolk
Old Fotnt Comfort
Washington
Seventh Trot Wharf
Fourteenth Street
Sunday Post
Virginia Maryland counties seek two candidates for 50,000 vote showing
The notice describes a political effort inviting any Virginia or Maryland county to field two candidates capable of achieving a 50,000 vote showing, tied to the sale of ten yearly subscriptions to The Daily and Sunday Post.
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Virginia
Maryland
Daily and
Sunday Post
Open to All Jamestown Exposition Contest
The contest invites all persons over fifteen to participate by sending workers, clergy, teachers, and friends to the Jamestown Exposition. The Washington Post awards trips to eligible participants from all groups and disciplines, with ballots and subscriptions directed to the Exposition Editor in Washington, D. C.
Win a free trip to Jamestown Exposition contest
The Washington Post offers ninety residents from the District of Columbia an all expenses paid ten day trip to the Jamestown Exposition. Prize money also available. start early and enlist friends to increase your chances in this popular contest.
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Virginia
Maryland
Jamestown
The
Washington Post
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