Presidents Teles of Abuses in Commercial Schools Convene
Delegates from 200 or more states gathered at Business High School for the thirteenth annual Eastern Commercial Teachers Association convention. President Norman opened proceedings, with speeches criticizing admission standards and course relevance in commercial education and highlighting calls for reform and better alignment with public schools.
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Business High School
Eastern Commercial Teachers Association
Ehh Norman
Allen Davis
Wiliam F Gude
Washington Chamber of Commerce
T Stuart
H Wuntsinger
Hartford Coun
Washington
Werman
Colyer Merriwether
H M Rowe
Baltimore
Ifan Tayle
New York
McMillan
Philadelphia
Forbes
Rochester
Bronley
Jim Rowe
White House
Taft
Naval doctors graduate amid ceremonies in US Navy events
Secretary Meyer distributed diplomas as the United States Naval Medical School held graduation exercises. Prof Edward Quintard of the New York Post Graduate Medical College praised global medical education now accessible in the United States. Rev George Livingston Es Gard USN gave the invocation and benediction as graduates named include Bass, Freedorn, Cam, Bond, Connor, Davidson, Garrison, Hart, Tevine, Jenkins, Jolington, McMullin, Phillips, Whitmore Robbins, Robertson, Edwards, Thompson, Cameron Walton, and others.
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Omumericuss
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
United States Naval Medicals
Cii
Kéward Quintard
New York Post Graduate Medical College
United States
George Livingston Esgard
Walter Andrew Freedorn
Nebraska
Hye Bradley Cameer
Tiny Arthur Bond
Cecil
Maryland
William Henry Connor
Massachusetts
Andrew Biniie Davidson Ponay
Ania
George
Reiben
Wijlamson
Garrison
Hew
Jersey
Stanley Douglass Hart
Connecticut
William Lorne Tevine
Rhode Island
Surryqutla Jenkins
Virginia
John Thomas Jolngon
Townosaph
John Anthony McMullin
Pennayi
Yanla Earle Wood Philips
New
Vork Willard James Qiddick
North Carolina
Jexing Whitmore Robbins
California
Qaraner
Eni Robertson
New York
Grifith Edwards Thomas Michigan
Frank William Thompson
Duncan Cameron Walton
Varyland
Eldred G Davis Buried After Home and Grave Services
Funeral services were held for Eldred G Davis past grandmaster of the Grand Lodge of Masons and former tax collector for the District at his home on 211 R Street NW. The Rev Dr Herbert Scott Smith officiated, with Knights Templars and Masons assisting. Interment followed at Oak Cemetery.
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Masons
Eldred G Davis
Grand Lodge of Masons
R Street
Herert Scott Smith
St Margarets Episcopal Church
Waller
Grand
Knights Templars
Grand Judge and
Lebanon Lodge of Masons
George Cover
Masonitc
Electric Sign For Mission To Shine On Roof
The Central Union Mission plans a large electric sign on its roof reading Jesus the Light of the World. Each letter in Jesus will stand 12 to 14 feet high while The Light of the World will use about 8 foot letters and flash alternately. The cost, about 70 dollars, will be covered by city Sunday schools and church youth groups for maintenance.
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Jesus
Central Union Mission
Mssion
Aiga
Young Peoples Societies
Lansburgh Lectures On College Life At Penn
Mark Lansburgh son of a local business man spoke to McKinley Manual Training School students on College Life at the University of Pennsylvania. He described university life, athletic training, and warned new students against common errors, with assistance from Prof J W Adams of the physics department.
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Mark Lansburgh
James Lansburgh
McKinley Manual Training School
University of Pennsylvania
Lansburgh
Sdes
University Ife
Mly
J W Adams
Department of Physics
Mckinley
Beno
Bridge Across Piney Branch Nears Opening in April
The Commissioner's bridge project on Piney Branch at Sixteenth Street extended to open around April 15 at a cost near 140000. The steel reinforced span will be the widest in the District, designed for 40 tons, with pedestrian walks and ornamental balustrades. It allows potential trolley lanes and underground electric work, with plans approved by Engineer W J Douglas.
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W J Douglas
Piney Branch
Axteenth Street
Trafic
Sixteenth Street
Congress
St Ia
Philuster Proctor
New York
Douglas
Slateenth Street
Anacostia
Indictments Returned Against Various Defendants
Grand jury handed up two batches of indictments including George T Durson 19 accused of forging a mother's signature to withdraw savings from a Washington trust company Dutrow admitting the theft and arrest in Baltimore. other names include William Cleveland alias WH Brown forgery Touls Fine alias Nathan Caplan false pretenses William Hart Robert Stern housebreaking Turner assault with a dangerous weapon Herbert Riley robbery James Bitting Frank Sims Samuel Jordan embezzlement and Charles Diggs and Wise Crow in separate counts.
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Grand Jury
Ashley
George T Durson
Washington Trust Company
Dutrow
Inggit
Thisty
Baltimore
Willian Cleveland
WH Brown
Touls Fine
Nathan Caplan
William Hart
Robert Stern
William iTurner
Ierbert Riley
James Bitting
Frank Sims
Samuel Jordan
Charles Diggs
Wise Crow
Man Awarded 800 for Stabbing in Montgomery Court
J D Grimes of this city won 800 in Montgomery county circuit court after a two day trial. The assailant J Blair Reed stabbed Grimes during an altercation at Burnt Mills Md, inflicting twelve wounds with a knife. The case may set a Maryland appeals court precedent on injuries during combat. Attorneys Wilton Lambert and Edward Peter represented Grimes. Talbott and Prettyman defended Reed.
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Montgomery County
Arcult Court
Liner
Henderson
Motter
D Grimes
Blair Reed
Grimes
Burnt Mills
Reed
Tin
Maryland Court of Appeals
Wilton Jo Lambert
Edward Peter
Rockville
Talbott and Prettyman
Taft Dinner Committees Form With Taft Dinner in View
Washington Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade announce subcommittees for the May Taft dinner. Members named cover menu souvenirs music speakers and reception duties. Theodore W Noyes chairs the reception committee with directors from both organizations.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Taft
Joint Committee
Ralph W Lee Walter
Brown
Graham A
C Moses
Henry JD West
Lisner
Gal Ither
Edward H Drop
R. Golden
Donaldson
William E Shannon
Aldis B Brown
John Joy Hdlson
James F Oyster
George A
White
Gen John M Wilson
Theodore Www Noyes
Badies
Breeches Chandler Leads Turbulent Mine Messenger Strike
Breeches Chandler, former union president, inspired a strike by young messenger boys at Ter mine. Most workers returned to duties while two quit early. The ex-leader claimed the action was for the kids, not himself, and vowed to punish the traitor lieutenant. The scene closed with the six junior workers retreating in dismay.
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Termine Messenger Boys Union
Post
Tls
Kde
Commissioners to appoint new district assessor aide
Friends of four candidates urged for the assistant assessor seat left vacant by Eldred G Davis. The commission will name a successor at Monday meeting. Rudolph stressed the post requires knowledge of real estate values and property conditions. Candidates include Benjamin Ro Adams, B McLean, Hil regie estate dealer, WM Shuster, and James Lweeney.
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Negecitors
Eldred G Davis
Mr Davis
Rudolph
Benjamin Ro Adams
WP Richards
McLean
Regi
WM Shuster
Board of Trade Fund
James Lweeney
The
Bookbinders Union
Committee opposes police cross-claims in metro salary plan
The committeoners oppose placing crossing policemen on the same basis as other Metro politan police. They forwarded a report to Congress on a bill, but offered no recommendation. The letter says they do not approve the measure, warning it would raise street car service costs by $6120 annually for special policemen.
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Metropolitan Police Department
Congress
Mussoun Republicans Plan Free Annual Banquet in DC
The Missouri Republican Association of the District of Columbia will host a free annual banquet tomorrow night at the Riggs House. Speakers include Representatives Bartholdt Coudrey Elvins Crownor gan and Murphy of Missouri, and Dr P Grandfeld yeatmaster of Washington Joseph Stewart Second Assistant Postmaster General C Snyder and W Patlow of Missouri. Harrison Orchestra will provide music. Mr Patlow is association president and MRB Speerman is banquet committee chair.
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Karlton
Saks
Mossant, Vallon
Argod
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Pettit & CO
Seventi & Eye
A Muddiman & Co
Andrews
Rentent Garlets
Fim Retail
Atere
R P Andrews
Louisiana Ave N.W
Nereus
Berens
Te Kot
Aber & Ross
Luca
Henry Evans, Inc
Shoresale
F Street
International Banking
Wall St
Europe
Connave
Center Market
Prince Albert
Zacey &Co
House & Herrmann
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Tharp
Speags
Lansburgh Furniture Co
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th St NW
Gates & Rich Tesh Furniture Hous
Josbua Wetuborg
Noalco
Naeko Capt
Washington Brewery Co
Florida
NAVAL
Danmark
Dr. Lyon
Gould
Samnal Court
Commerce Chamber and Board of Trade
Tran
Suzport
Mercuries Fail
Sinker
City Bulletins
Spring
EH Snyder & Co
Ogdensburg
Arlington Bet Co
Schneiders Navy
Mount Vernom
Macalester
Lamont
Richmond
London
England
Mr Lamont
Glangow
Scotland
Chicago
Chicago Inter Orean
Alsgn
New York Journal
New York Dispatch
Elizabeth Haln Hives
Collins
Wisconsin
Colorado
Altemont
Stith St
Moddiman & Co
Jewsl Gas Ranges
Caverly’s Plumblog
Man
Batistes
Ciiffon
India
I 98c
Eceoc
New Yorkr
Bodo P Milcarcemdes
Seater
Dem
Saneide
Hn Econeers Mandpont
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
Friedlander Bros
Melville D. Lindsay
Cail Holmes
Setleketi
Sanitary
Sanitary Grocery Co
Keeley Institute
North Capitol
Ecra
Washington DC
District of
Columble
O'Donnell
Ieee Annes
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