War Department Names District National Guard Officers for Texas Maneuvers
The War Department selects Capt. William R. McCathran, Capt. Harry E. Burton, and Capt. Robert B. Johnson to lead District National Guard units for maneuvers near San Antonio Texas starting April 2. They will arrive April 5 for two weeks with rotations naming new officers every two weeks. A total of 75 officers from the District will participate, with quotas by state and territory including New York 29 and Texas 3, among others, and a larger national roll to start the Texan campaign if extended.
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Harries
War Department
W. R. McCathran
Harry E. Burton
Robert B. Johnson
District National Guard
San Antonio
Tex
George F Harries
Samuel E.miley
Wiliam R. McCathran
Robert B Johnson
Texas
Capts
Mccathren
Burton
Johnson
Tratrace
Col Smitey
Waring States
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Buck
Mexican
Harry ©. Burton
William R. McCathran
Bishop Harding Leads All Day Prayer Services at St Johns Georgetown
Bishop Harding officiated at St Johns Church Georgetown leading all day observances of holy communion and prayers. The schedule included morning services at 7 30, a morning address on prayer, communion for the faithful, and midday penitential offices followed by a second address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlarding
Solamm
St John's Church
Georgetown
F. B. Howden
Harding
Carl
Howler
Maine Association TQ Meet Plans Reorganization
Plans for reorganizing the Battleship Maine Monument Association will be considered at Eagle Hall tomorrow night. Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee U B president hopes all members attend. Sigsbee and the auditing and financial committees will report. It is suggested the project be turned over to the United Spanish War Veterans. Steps at tomorrow night's meeting are not determined.
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Battleship Maine Monument Association
Eagle’s Hall
Charles D. Sigsbee
U. B
Sigsbee
Rand Financial Comitters
United Spanish War Veterans
Roche Assails Police Denies Handbook Betting
Former Saloonkeeper Roche on trial for alleged horse race transactions tells a dramatic story of arrest and police blocking talk with his daughter at the station. He denies betting on horses and disputes detective Jubb’s testimony while noting jewelry and a slip of paper found at his bar. The case, involving police conduct and alleged bookmaking, continues with cross examination scheduled for Monday.
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Tella
Philip J. Roche
Aft
United States
Roche
Rocha
Ralph Given
Joshua C. Jubb
Jubb
H. F. Milstead
E Street
Lambert
Howie
Mulrowny
Reche
Howes
Given Will
Body to be moved for Barron interment at Oak Hill
The body of George Oliver Barron will be removed from the Oak Hill temporary vault Monday for interment. Born April 21 1821 in Bladensburg Ma he was son of Samuel and Rebecca S Barron and cousin of Commodore Barron. Survived by three daughters and two sons.
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George Oliver Barron
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Barron
Bladensburg
Samuel
Rebecca S. Barron
Commodore Barron
Commodore Decatur
Entwistle & Barron
Arlington Hotel
Harriet Williams
City
Mary A. Craig
Ida Furmann
Brooklyn
N. Y
Walter Harrison
New York
Alice de Foe
Washington
James
St. Louis
Samuel D. Barron
Robbery at Adams Home Targets $10,000 in Jewels
A maid posing as staff at Bina Mary B Adams of 1621 New Hampathe avenue is linked to a Wednesday theft of jewels valued around 10,000. Miss Adams, guest Mrs. D B Merryman, and the thief’s resemblance to “Mary Miller” or “Elsie Webb” are under police scrutiny. The unknown woman, described with dark olive skin and hair, may be Italian, not German, and stole from locked drawers and a jewel cage on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bina Mary B. Adams
New Hampathe Avenue
Miss Adams
D. B. Merryman
Misa Adams
Mrs. Merryman
Aided In Big Theft Details of Suspect's Misdirection Revealed
Police piece together the pattern of the maid thief known as Mary Klein and Lena Miller. She advertised for a maid, gathered strong references, and used short stints in wealthy homes to steal jewels. Her accomplice awaited after she left, often disguising as a servant. Miss Adams owned the Cleveland and Detroit cases, where valuable jewels vanished.
Drill at Fort Myer Ends With Cavalry Drills and Contests
This afternoon at 2:50 o clock Fort Myer hosts a drill by Troop DB Fifteenth Cavalry commanded by Capt Smither. Detachment Troop 3 led by Capt Andrewas performs jumping. Troop C provides a musical drill under Capt Dean. Detachment Troop D led by Lieut McNeill features a broadsword contest. Troop A gives another musical drill under Capt Lindsey.
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Fifteenth Cavalry
Smither
Andrewas
Dean
Lieut
McNeill
Lindsey
Sons of the Revolution Hold Two Day Washington Session
The general society S ons of the Revolution will meet in Washington on April 18 and 19 with events in Annapolis at St Johns College and a statue unveiling for French soldiers. Visits include the Senate chamber at the State Capitol and a Naval Academy midshipmen drill. A Fort Myer complimentary drill and a New Willard banquet close the gathering.
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General Society, Sons of the Revolution
Washington
New Willard
Annapolis
St. John’s College
Annapolia
Senate
State Capitol
George Washington
Continental Army
Naval Academy
F. D. Grant
Department of the Edat
Fort Myer
General Society
Thieves Rob Liquor Store On 8 F Street Northwest
Thieves forced entry to the John Wedderburn liquor store at 8 F Street NW early yesterday. They wrecked the cash register, stole $200 in cash and $77 in negotiable checks, plus a certificate for five barrels of whisky. Police recovered three short iron pipe sections and a broken watch charm. An unknown man was seen near the shop, and officers noted the front doors appeared intact at 2am but were not rechecked before opening.
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John Wedderburn
F Street
Household Remedy Cited for Years by Willis Farmer
Ralph Rust of Willis Michigan endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a long standing household remedy. He notes it cleanses the blood and clears humors formed in winter while exposed to bad weather. As a farmer, he relies on Hood's Sarsaparilla and praises its unique effectiveness. Get the medicine in liquid form or Sareatabs tablets.
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Ralph Rust
Willis
Mich
Hood
Clock Bombshell: Juvenile Offenders in Court
In a juvenile court hearing, 9 year old Heiey Kobb confessed to making a false fire alarm from box 651 at Twelfth and D streets northeast, claiming it was a clock. Judge DeLacy lectured her on feminine curiosity and released her home, while 10 year old Victor Mason, a Connecticut Avenue wanderer, was sent to detention as investigators study his home life.
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Judge DeLacy
Victor Mason Ia
Heiey. Kobb
H. L. Kobb
Tennessee Avenue
Twelfth
D Streets
L. A. German
Victor Mason
P. A. Evans
Euclid Street
Bradshaw
Connecticut Avenue
Kalorama Road
Highlands
Wyoming
Victor
Weather conditions and forecasts from March 23
The Weather Bureau reports a cold high pressure system over the upper lakes driving colder conditions east of the Mississippi, with a second disturbance over the British Northwest bringing warmer air to the western plains and northwest. Rains and snow flurries affect New England and the lake region, with rain in the South Atlantic and gulf states. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions east of the Mississippi Friday into Saturday, unsettled plains, possible rain late Friday and Saturday, with warming through Friday night into Saturday. Winds shift along coasts and from the northwest to westerly. storm warnings persist at Block Island and Nantucket. Local observations include hourly temperatures from midnight to 2 pm and humidity readings, with 89 percent possible sunshine for the day.
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U. 8
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Middle States
Upper Lakes
Mississippi River
British Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Plains States
New England
Lake Region
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Rocky Mountain Districts
North Pacific Slope
Mtestealppi
Missouri
Ohio
Iske
Atlantic States
Block Island
Nantucket
Mass
Middle Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lake Puienipan
European
Grand Banks
Boy Scouts' Powwow Tonight in Arcade Rink
A big Boy Scouts of Washington powwow is set for tonight at the Arcade Rink on Fourteenth Street and Park Road NW. About 30 boys will participate after weeks of drills at the Y M C A gymnasium.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of Washington
Arcade Rink
Fourteenth Street
Park Road Northwest
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Charlottesville, Va
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Ceeseenene Reveres Behrends
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