Tragedy at Park Savings Bank Ends in Double Death
Eyewitnesses recount a deadly shooting at Fourteenth Street near Park Savings Bank where Brooks, an upholsterer, killed Alice Gray and then himself. Investigators note drawn checks and money matters as possible motive, Brooks previously sought a divorce, and both victims were known to hold account balances at the bank.
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Howard 7
Fourteenth Street
Yelockie
Ismacif
Te Park Savings Pa
Park
Garfield Hospital
Brooke
Brooks
D Brooke
Park Savings Bank
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Virginia
District seeks Morrill act share for DC high schools
Board of education urges the House committee to allow District of Columbia access to Morrill act funds while noting District high schools are eligible. The Boutell bill is acceptable if temporary. advocates argue for industrial education access without race or color discrimination and call for funds to George Washington University as the only named institution.
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House
House Agriculture Committee
District of Columbia
George Washington University
WP Smith
United States College of Vetainary
AL Page Smith
Dixtet
McKinley Manual ‘Training School
Howard University
Distr
Annual Ball of Robert B Tec Chapter Dances at Arlington
The Arlington Hotel hosted the Robert E. Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy annual ball last night. About many couples attended as Moz Warren chaired the arrangements with a long committee of local ladies and gentlemen including Rita Wrenn Ming Sun Raley Elizabeth Gould Ruth Bowie and others. Patronesses included Mrs Fannie J Ricky and Mrs Charles Thomas among district leaders and society officials.
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Robert & Lee
Arlington
Robert B Tecapter
United Daughters of the Con Tenency
Arlington Hotel
Moz J. Warenn
Rita Wrenn
Ming Sun Raley
Mabel Berry
Ruth Bowie
Ming
Tucle Compton
Elizabeth Gould
SteNa McDuffie
Emma, Nolan
Edna Saunders
Elinor “Jiegrmann
Nancy Schuermann
Tmogede Stockett
John Straua
Katharine Bowie
Misa Bell Tinsley
Sarah Stevens
Mies
Margaret Zeing
Young Mens Committee
Nell
Bowie
J W_ Chambers
Bruce Cleve Jalair WA
Crombe
Clyde Dalle
Abner Ferguson
James Fowle
Fravel
Randolph Harper
Tea Hoos
Esperantists Meet Discuss Progress of Polyglot Tongue
The Washington Esperanto Association met at the YMCA to hear papers on extending the use of Esperanto in Europe. Speakers included Charles W Stewart Abraman of the Navy Department and Dy Yemans, vice president of the North American Esperanto Association. An air of national pride emerged as students sang America n Esperanto under Dr Wo R Thomson’s supervision. A convention is planned for next August to promote the language. Funeral of Gen Hawkins Held at Soldiers Home today with noted generals in attendance including Ainsworth, Aleshire, Sharp, Davis, Marshall and Whinple. clock from residence marked the somber ceremony.
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Washington Esperanto Association
YMCA
Witbur F Crafty
Moore
Europe
Charles W Stewart Abraman
Navy Department
Dy Yemans
North American
Esperanto Association
National Air— America
Mee Dents
Wo R Thomson
Washington
Hawkons
Hamilton
Hawkins
Ainsworth
Aleshire
Sharp
Davis
Marshall
Whinple
Prisoner Dolby, Navy Yard Helper, Arrested in Rosemary Palmer Attack
Rosemary Palmer four years old was attacked Sunday near Marine Hospital. Walter Dolby thirty one, a Navy Yard helper and former army comrade of Palmer, is jailed after police were alerted by the mother who feared reprisal. Dolby moved into the Palmer home March 1 and is accused of assaulting the child and another young girl. The case was postponed to April 1 in police court. the Palmers reside at 512 Ninth Street southeast.
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Little Rosemary Palmer
Marine Hospital
Walter Dolby
Navy Yard
Moana
Rosemary Ad
Dolby
Army
Archibald
Palmer
Gil
Philippines
United States Infantry
Doib
America
Palmer Mittason
Palmers
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Boys on Road Arrests in Hyattsville Case at Clower Home
Moses Henson and Alfred Ford two youths ages 14 and 12 were arrested in Hyattsville on an attempted assault charge involving Gen evieve Clower the 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Clower. The incident occurred near the Edmunds road bend close to the Clower residence. Deputy Sheriff Mohler received word and the boys were taken to the Clower home where the girl identified them. They claim no harm intended and say they were en route to Baltimore when asked for directions. A H Dablar Justice of the Peace committed them to await the grand jury convening April 4. Marlboro Season Nines and Vord cited in notice.
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Moses Henson
Alfred Ford
Hyattsville
Genevieve Clower
Hugh Clower
Sunnyside
Prince George County
A la Grimes
Thomas J Mohler
Belinville
Baltidora
Washington Boulevard
Washington
Almont
Maryland Experiment Station
Beltsville
Edmunds Road
Baltimore
Justice of the Peace
Licensed To Marry In Maryland Era Of The Roe
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Catherine
Haraddy
Roe
Broan
Owen Allen
Mannan
Joba Teo Hifiay
Nagle
Newsome
Peontiln
Rey
Rowan
Duran
Bait
Lutherville
Lausiin
Births and deaths record amid aging homes and hospitals
The health office lists births for Lagano Francanno Provenzano Bolom and several others with varied middle initials and partners. Also noted are deaths including Eugene Slings Clifton 22, Henry Obrock 7, Jobe Helsiell, and Margaret Willems among residents of Georgiatown University Hospital, Home for Aged, and Freedmen Hospital.
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Gultar
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Newarn
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Mary Richardson
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Slings
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Obrock
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Meline
Thomas Tucker
Amanda Jackson
Bila Branth Gerfeld
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Urge Railway Extension by Brookland Citizens
Brookland Citizens Association held a special meeting led by President John McPhaulul to push extending the City and Suburban Railway across Monroe street into Brookland. Resolutions to be sent to House and Senate committees. railway could run across the bridge if Congress acts after a Senate passage. Committee named F Kinnan, Dr A Patten, M M McLean, Joseph Ralph, D H Gerthy, Dr Turner, Rev W J D Thomas, Dr G A Dougherty. Speakers included Mer Shahan and Dr Turner. Dr M J Holmes served as secretary.
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A Patten
M. M. McLean
Joseph Ralph
H Qerthy
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G A. Dougherty
Mer Shahan
Catholic University
M J Holmes
Will Entertain Firemen At Virginia State Firemens Meet
Preparations underway in Alexandria for 1000 to 1900 visiting firemen attending the Virginia State Firemens Association annual convention on August 24. The executive committee names an advisory panel chaired by Mayor F J Patt with leaders from Alexandria fire department and several local brigades and a detailed list of subcommittees handling remarks receptions parade and contests.
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King Street
Alexandria
Virginia State Firemens Association
Ron Curtin
John Leadbeater
Roger C Sullvan
Frederick J Patt
George W Pettey
Alexandria Fire Department
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Fre
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Friendship Veteran Firemens Association
John H Trimyer
Relief Hookaml Ladder Company
WA Smoov
Columbia Fire Engine Company
EB Uhler
Te Reliance Tira Engine Company
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Swan
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Duttay
Conrad Schmab
Norris OH
Kirk and How Caton Press
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James F Perton
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Masons Confer Royal Arch Degree in Alexandria Visit
Members of Lutayello Chen Ter Royal Arch Masons No 5 Washington and Grand Chapter officials visited Mount Vernon Chapter No MU Royal Arch Masons in Alexandria and conferred the Royal Arch degree on candidates. After the convocation a banquet was held marking the first outside chapter to confer the degree in Alexandria. The Virginia Volunteer Militia will camp near Gettysburg July providing two weeks of maneuvers with U S regulars. Capt Slaymaker invites five more recruits before April 10. Thomas Daymude, 92, died of pneumonia in Alexandria County. Funeral at Covlock, burial Bethel Cemetery. Grace Episcopal Church Alexandria elected vestrymen. The Willian McKinley Normal and Industrial School at Alexandria to close April 4 for repairs. night classes continue through summer with Hey A A Lott in charge.
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Covlock
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Wesleyan Alumni Dine Honors Knapp for Supreme Court Slot
Wesleyan College alumni banquet in New Willard underscores support for Martin A Knapp as successor to Justice Brewer on the U S Supreme Court. President William Arnold Shanklin attended in absentia due to illness. Prof Charles Winchester represented him. Speakers praise Knapp and Brewer, with alumni pledging to secure a Wesleyan hand on the high court.
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New Willard
William Arnold Shanklin
Charles Winchester
Martin A Knapp
Justles Brewer
Supreme Bench
Georgs H McGrew
Knapp
Brewer
Justice Brewer
Washington Association
Winchester
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
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George Washington University
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Raga
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Douglass
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Stiles
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True
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Lemon
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Thompson
Dales Genrae
World War II Era Names and Residences Listed Across Cities
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Injured Man Hit By Automobile Near Willard Hotel
Charles H Rodgers president of Rodgers Silverware Co Meriden Conn was struck on Fourteenth Street near the Willard late at night while returning from a banquet. He was carried to George Washington University Hospital where he rested easily after the accident. The touring car fled down the street with a negro chauffeur and a man and woman aboard. An electric car later lifted Rodgers to the hospital.
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Mich
Coroner Rules Murder in Merrick Case
Special to The Washington Baltimore Mary Merrick died about March 27 1810 from a knife wound to the throat inflicted by her husband Joseph Albert Merrick. A coroner's inquest led by Silas Baldwin at Northwestern police station returned a verdict of murder after about fifteen minutes deliberation. The body was found on Mondawmin estate near Gen Alexander Brown Parks grounds. Brown Berries son has been acting strangely since a head injury, raising questions about an insanity plea.
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Mary
Mary G Merick
Old Liberty Road
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Teaty
Baltimore
Joseph Albert Merrick
Silas Baldwin
Northwestern
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Mondawmin
Alexander Brown Berries
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Tie Son
Horses Burned in Stable Fire at Greenscourt Farm
Two horses and a pen burned to death in a stable owned by Charles Jacobson in Greenscourt northwest last night. Insurance covered most damage but the cause of the blaze is unknown. Firemen entered the burning stable to rescue them but both animals were dead. Dr John B Whitehead of Johns Hopkins University spoke on Steam Railway Electrification at a joint meeting of local engineering societies on Twelfth Street Northwest.
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Greenscourt
Atable
Whitehead
John B Whitehead
Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore
Washington Society of Engineers
American Institute of Electrical Engineering
Twelfth Street
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