Thousands flock to 700 animals at the zoo on a lively Sunday
Thousands visited Uncle Sam's bear garden as the zoo attracted 700 animals and a record crowd, with monkeys the main draw. Supt Blackburn praised orderly behavior while noting stage fright and playful fights among monkeys, baboons, capuchins and seals. Baby Barbary sheep drew wide attention as elephants, zebras, and other animals performed for the throng.
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Willam Blackburn
Zoo
Uncle Sam
Bear Garden
Blackburn
Supt
Toms
Lobengula
Agricultural Department
Cirelea
Pythian Knights Sing at Mount Vernon Lodge Show
Entertainment under Mount Vernon Lodge No 5 Knights of Pythias at the Pythian Temple featured P C Button T Doyle as chair with a choir quartet J L Schrivener N % Hunter D B Gallaher H A Chickeng soloists Madge Wells Beulah V Doyle Elizabeth Leckle Elizabeth Winston Floyd Featherston Dora Varney Ollie Huyett Maud R Steuart Florence E Callahan and A V Davidson. America closed the program with a full audience singalong.
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Mount Vernon Lodge No
Knights of Pythies
Pythian Temple
P. C. Button T. Doyle
J. L. Schrivener
N. %. Hunter
D. B. Gallaher
H. A
Burton
Tt. Doyle
Wilmuth Gary
Veterans Plan New Home for Spanish War Veterans in DC
Yesterday’s meeting of the Spanish War Veterans in Washington DC discussed purchasing a building to house a veterans hall. Gen Burt proposed Hon Governor Richarda of Wyoming for honorary membership. Rich ards to be initiated later. Arlington burial of John F Clement noted. lawn fete planned for July with a large arrangements committee. April 5 muster in new recruits. Capt Foster of Miles Camp spoke on camp work.
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Department of the District of Columbia
Nairn
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Arlington Cemetery
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Sergi
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W. S. Reidy
W. T. Stephens
James Goodwin
A. B. Swift
S. BE. Dufty
W. A. Hickey
J. C. Howell
J. A. Hearne
E. &. Keegan
W. Naim
Ufa
John B. Clement
F. C. Foster
Nelson A. Miles
F. €. Baylies
Richard J. Harden
Masonic fair dates set for District and state nights
At a special executive committee meeting dates for the Masonic fair were assigned. April 15 and April 27 are opening and closing nights with no special invited groups. Other nights feature District societies, Virginia North Carolina and Maryland officials, Shriners and Knights Templars. three State nights are planned for Virginia North Carolina and Maryland attendees.
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Maryland
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Order of the Eastern Star
Knights ‘Templars
North America
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R. P. Donaldson
O. E
Masonic Temple Association
Royal Arch
Knighta Templars
Scottish Rite
North Carola
Gover‘nor
Order
Pennsyla
West Virginia
Delaware
Order of the Eastern Shrine
Hospital Donation Day Observed for Central Dispensary and Emergency
Donation day for the Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital will be held Thursday March 24 at the hospital on Fifteenth Street and Ohio Avenue NW. The facility reports 9195 accident cases in the emergency service and 22300 treated in the dispensary during the year ending July 1908, with 1201 ward admissions and 2301 ambulance calls. It seeks donations of listed food, beverages, supplies, and money.
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Fifteenth Street
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Boys Hustle for Money to Furnish Their Part
Columbia Athletic Club and Young Men's Christian Association plans remodeling of the boys block this summer. The boys aim to raise 3000 dollars for new furniture with 700 already collected from friends. 250 boys heard H Wills of Detroit give a coal talk Friday night, followed by another talk yesterday afternoon. Swifts & Company reported Washington beer sales averaging 7.20 cents per pound for the week ending Saturday.
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Columbia Athletic Club
Young Men's Christian Association
H. ©. Wills
Detroit
Mich
Villa
Swifts
Fishing Season Open on Potomac Brings Lot of Anglers
The Potomac at Georgetown drew many anglers with warm weather drawing boats and gear to the riverbanks. Women fished alongside men, landing catfish up to twelve pounds while perch and bass lag behind with baited hooks and hopeful crowds.
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Aqueduct Bridge
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Thirty-third Street
Anglera’ Club
Hotels and Guests Listed by City in Metropolitan Notes
A long list of guests and residents staying at variousHotels in Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg California Indiana Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey New York State Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia includes numerous individuals with affiliations to Metropolitan National Shoreham and other venues. The roster names many men and women with surnames and initials, reflecting a social register style note.
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Artington
L. M. Weld
New Wiiard
Thicago
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Wits
Fred I. Gossialeigh
H. G. Collins
Metropolitan
B. W. Hunter
Mary Hazel Hunter
James
Durand
J. W. Schauck
The
Anna Steinhardt
J. A. Sanford
New Wiand
Anna D. van
National
Z. A. Morgan
Charles Brenmeshalz
Mina Enders
F. A. Hammond
Joseph Hosdorter
Adelbert A. ‘Tidescher
M. A Roreests
Jemnen Wry
Edward
J. O Ward
Misa J. N. Wood
Bhorohaia
Ne Frank
A. de Mossman
Oliver ‘Townsend
Kain
Townsend
Amington
Willam Arnold
Rigas Pau Rainey
H. A Hawkins
Belle Watkine
Ada Wathing
Jennie Watkins
C. F. Earls
H. Hering
Ebbitt
P. C. Davis
Grant Shepherd
VM. Chetwood
Todd
Willard
Joseph Scanion
Albert Algre
John Wycket
Rexsnt
Philadelphia
Joseph M. Hagan
George Lambert
J. A. Harel
Altigon
L. M. Harber
Pittsburg
John H. Ricketson
Milas
G. Ricketson
Shorshem
William Loofler
JG. Chaprott
New Wizard
California
Joseph H. Mote
San Francisco
Br James
G. Haver
San Angeles
New
Jan
HL White
Meriden
Raleigh
H. E Hitchcock
A. M. Hitchcoex
William ‘Rogers
Hartford
J. Rogers
Stanford
Frederick Schavelr
Mies Schavolx
Stamford
St. James
Indiana
Robert B. Nixon
Indianapolis
Rajelah
B. Plaher
W. Hom
Mies
Lockport
Mra Gqbrady
Miss Taylor
Misa
R. F. Robb
Rochester
M Gras
Daytont
Booth
E. Macham
Wie
Cleveland
C. G. Field
Cincinnati
Ruby G. Thomson
A.’ G Daypin
Puella Sykora
Laura Ms. Trayan
Annie L. Seltzer
Pottsville
J.-H. Copper
K. Gray
G. Gray
Harrisburg
Henry C. Savera
Weynenboro
Clarance W. Block
John Dickenzin
Lancaster
Nations
Hi. B McLauris
West Newton
J. C. Wogan
Wilkestarre
Arlington
M. Ferguson
Reading
Charles Jarecki
Violin Recital in Court Delights Justice Staff and Officials
Charles L. Fratley of the local bar gave a violin recital in Equity Court No 1 at the request of Justice Stafford. The audience included Justice Stafford Auditor Payne several lawyers and courthouse staff. The Missouri Society also held a strong meeting in Pythian Temple with over 100 attendees.
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Tontt
Charles L. Fratley
Equity Court No
Justice, Stafford
Payne
Missouri Society
Pythian Temple
With Stowell
Anita Ofterdinger
W. F. Foster
Elizbeth Winston
William Warner
School troubles heard in Craig disciplinary hearing
The board of education resumed its investigation into charges of insubordination by Arthur A. Craig, a teacher at Armstrong Manual Training School, against Principal Grace Evans. Colored teachers testified, three hours heard, as committee weighed unsubstantiated accusations amid long standing conflicts. Admiral Baird noted uncertainty on action and postponed decision until all members could attend.
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Board of Education
Arthur A. Craig
Armstrong Manual Training School
Wrace Evans
Evans
Craig
Admiral Baird
Massey
Congressmen From District Discuss Delegates Representation
Business Men's Association will discuss DC representation in Congress at a meeting tomorrow evening. A committee was formed weeks ago to draft a bill for election of Delegates to represent the District in the House, with the session at Guden Hall Forrest northwest.
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District of Columbia
Business Men’s Association
Guden Hall
Forrest Northwest
Dress Parade on Connecticut Avenue Showcases Easter Costumes
Thousands of dollars in dresses were displayed as men and women wore spring cos tumes in a Sunday promenade along Connecticut Avenue. The event drew fashionably dressed crowds, with churchgoers and families adding to a vivid scene. Swelled by fine weather, the parade echoed Parisian boulevards as onlookers studied styles and children wore palm crosses on coats. A similar display is anticipated next Sunday.
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Connecticut Avenue
Idath
Dupont Circle Wen
Georgia School a Success at Rome Industrial School
The Boys' Industrial School in Rome Georgia, founded by Miss Martha Berry, marks its fifth anniversary. From a log cabin Sunday school, it grew into a fully equipped campus offering free tuition, educating 1% young men in the South, funded by student earnings and local support.
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Boys’ Industrial School
Rome
Misa Martha Berry
Miss Berry
Boys’ Industries School
Georgia
John Temple Graves
North Georgia
Elucation
Seek Site for Church by New York Avenue Church
The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church aims to erect a new church edifice and authorized site selection at a recent congregation meeting. Justice Harlan was named committee chairman and will likely name the full committee today. No definite site is yet in view due to business encroachment on the current location.
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New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Justice Harlan
New York
Wall Street After Panic Sees Large Short Interest Battle
The article describes last week’s market rebound following panic, with bargain hunters, short-covering, and a firming of prices as big holders and speculators clash. It notes unusually large short interest, strong financial players, and Wall Street commission houses expanding odd-lot activity, while money markets remain tight and France lifts its discount rate.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall’ Street
Duick
Wall Astreet
Wall Street Commission
Pensions Advice Column Addresses Navy Service Questions
The Pension Editor answers reader inquiries on naval pensions and widows' benefits. Topics include eligibility for half pay after twenty years, the impact of divorces, descendants’ eligibility, and limits on receiving multiple pensions. Readers are advised to provide clear evidence, and some questions require supplemental applications under amended acts.
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Pernour
Naval Service
United States
Capt. V. M. M. Saption
Revised Statutes
Naval Pension Fund
Navy
Merime Corps
Naval Asylum
Philadelphia
Neal
Cape Year
N.C
Metmo
N. G
Carr
Baltimore
Mexico
Hannah K. B
Railways Face Problem and Treasury Woes Echoed
Railway leaders warn of intolerable conditions as rising costs for taxes labor and materials press net earnings down. They urge rate hikes or wage and dividend cuts while banks foresee broader business slowdowns tied to crops and harvest prospects. Civil war veterans pensions and act amendments are noted in the financial discussion.
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D. C.f
Erie Railroad Company
Daniel BF
Eellogg
Burial of Aged House Employe in Capitol Hill Service
The funeral of Charles Howard Christian, a Messenger in the Sargeant at Arms office, was held at Zurhoret a undertaking and Asbury ME Church. Christian, in his seventy seventh year, died at Providence Hospital. Burial details noted for the educational contest with entries due by April 1. materials available at the office of publication.
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Sargeant-at-arms
Zurhoret
Capitol Street
Asbury A. ME
Christian
Providence Hospital Fund
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