Stands by Chauffeur Inquiry Sparks Washington Protests
Washington figures defend Bell the chauffeur amid Glen Echo case over speed limit. Auto Club of Washington cites 300 messages urging Bell not to be fined and claims party innocence. Mayor Garrett notes conflicting reports from President Caverty and Mills about Bell’s surrender and the arrest of other chauffeurs while pledging to ease tensions and adjust speed limits.
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Bell
Automobile Party
Glen Echo
Garrett
R. G. Caverly
Automotive Club of Washington
Vivian D. Bel
Shonts
Mills
Grafton Hotel
Marshal Collins
Shants
Caverty
New York
Mr. Caverty
Automobily Club
Automobilists
Washington
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Zila
Willam F. Mahaney
Knox
Baron Henpemauller
Mayer Garrett
Uepeete
Hns
Fia
Uhich
Maryland
Glen Ecoo
Marshal Collings
Richard Tyler
Dar
Tyler
Dunlap Fails To Wed In Chicago Wedding Or Escape
Special to The Washington Post Chicago March 29 William A Dunlap millionaire hat maker and mine owner of New York and Lavender Byers a Broadway manicure artist came to Chicago for a quiet wedding but disappeared after leaving the Auditorium Hotel in a large automobile Miss Byers mother and Dunlap arrived Thursday She is eighteen and tall with babyish features Dunlap denies engagement saying he has a breach of promise suit with Miss Pitts seeking 25 000 for bruised affections They planned to wed Sunday and honeymoon Monday in Salt Lake City possibly remaining there permanently
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Washington Post
Chicago
Will'am
A. Dunlap
New York
Miss Byers
Mary E. Peart
Broadway
Dunlap
Misa Byers
Miss Pitts
Salt Lake City
Auditorium Hotel
Dunlop
Nevada
Mr. Dunlap
Lulu B. Freer
Monticello
N.Y
Hackneydown
England
America
Mary H. Peart
Duniap
Four-Year Course Proposed by Law School Heads
The executive committee of the Association of American Law Schools urged a four-year law program for all universities with night schools. The plan will face the annual Portland, Maine session in August for approval or rejection. Also noted is a concert event at Anacostia Church with the Nordica Mandolin Guitar and Banjo Club performing, directed by Walter H. Holt and managed by H. Ernest Galleher, with contest entries due by Monday, April 1.
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Association O? American Law Schools
George Washington University
The
Association of American Law Schools
Portland
Anacostia Church
Epworth League
Anacostia
Death and fortune swirl around James Henry Smith estate
In Tokyo and New York reports detail the death of James Henry Smith on March 27 in Adota Japan from acute Bright's disease leading to pneumonia. His body will return to America. The will may leave Anita Stewart a large share of the rumored 75 million dollar estate, with Sir George Cooper traveling to New York to witness.
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Tokyo
Duke of Manchester
James Henry Smith
New York
Adota
Japan
Smth
Bright
America
Anita Stewart
Mr. Smith
William Whitelander Stewart
George Alexander Cooper
Archie to Miss the Fun at White House Egg Rolling Day
Police issue strict crowds instructions for Egg Rolling Day on White House grounds Monday. Archie Roosevelt remains too weak from diphtheria to attend as grounds open 10am to 1pm, with Garden ers shaping the area and bands from The Engines slated to play as crowds are screened and regulated.
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White House
Archie Roosevelt
Sylvester
Frome
Capl. Boyle
Matenia of the Ellipse
Garriages
Millionaire Dunlap to wed Miss Byers in Chicago
A Palm Beach social column recounts William A. Dunlap a 36 year old New York mining magnate and hatter planning to marry Lavender Byers a 17 or 18 year old манicurist from St James Building Broadway. He will wed next Sunday in Chicago after secret engagement and a rapid courtship sparked by visits to Mary E Peart’s manicure shop.
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William A. Dunlap
New York
Bea
Lavender Byers
Mary E. Peart
St. James Building
Broadway
Twenty-Sixth
Mr. Dunlap
Dove on a hat stirs talk among Audubon group
Reports say Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth wore a dead dove on a hat, sparking debate within the Audubon Society over bird protection. Officials caution the matter may reflect taste and legal questions about bird trapping and trade, with no firm stance taken against Mrs. Longworth.
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Shington Society
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Roosevelt
Audubon Society
Audubon
Loneworth
Paris
Justice Barnard
John D. Patten
England
Dancing Girl to Feature at Masons Fair Hall of Fame display
Acacia Lodge No 18 plans a hall of fame at the Masonic fair booth with statues pictures and tablets honoring Washingtonians and fraternal leaders A blue silk robe autographed by grand lodge officers and others will be sold to raise funds A dancing girl emblem will circle the palace nightly with a megaphone chorus and a souvenir card for visitors Personal items note Elkins loses purse and Minor Morris's condition improves at Bendota
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Acacia Lodge
Hall of Fame
Grand Lodge
Board of Control
Booth
H. G. Brown
L. G. Wilson
J. W. Windsor
G. W. Koonce
M. Grace Carter
P. Ll. Webb
C. A. Springer
J. F. Gatchel
C. E. Stevens
J. C. Haley
Lodge
Confederate Veterans' Hall
H Street
Fair Committee of
Harmony Lodge
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Hatman
Masicurist
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James Henry. Smith
Mas
J. Smith
Archie
Galt & Bro
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Social and Personal
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Palm Beach
St. Augustine
Florida
Nicholas Longworth
Washington Society
Audubon Association
Masons
Is Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Stephen B. Elkine
West Virginia
K Street
Northwest
Minor Morris
Bendota
Velatis
Fourteenth ST. N. W
Velati
Fourteenth Street
Fussell
Department of Agriculture
Fussell Ice Cream Co
M. T. Fussell
New York Ave
Diamonds
Victor and Edison Machines
Westernway
Tons Dermatological Institute
Jith
F Gta
Old Colony
N. W
Stieff Pianos Fe
Stanbane
Eit
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M. Stieff
11Th St. Estoy
Conliff
Managa
Eason
Vv. D. Rosen
St. Cor
Gunday Post
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Richmond
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Thomson
Casey Seo
Falla
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