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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1913

Page

4

District Association Seeks Police Boost and Olmstead Indorsements

The Central Citizens' Association urged Congress to expand police protection in the northeast and to enforce laws against indecent post cards and literature. They endorsed Charles W. Darr and William McK. Clayton for District commissioner and planned to appeal to the Senate committee on police adequacy.

Association Congress Carr Clayton Indorsed Central Citizens’ Association North Capitol Street Washington Darr Clayton Charles W. Darr William McK. Clayton W. S. Brady Sept. Sylvester Senate

Jonadabs Elect Officers In Fraternal Councils

The Independent Order Sons of Jonadab reports eight new members last week and councils elect officers. Unity Council No 2 names Philip Webber past chief and H J O Day as chief. Hope Council No 1 lists W J Haner as chief and E Bradley as vice chief. John Daley Council No 3 names Walter Mitchell as past chief and S D Tennyson as worthy chief. John C Moore donates a handsome badge to B Bradley of Hope Council No 1, presented by James C Lee of John C Daley Council No 3.

Independent Order Sons of Jonadab Folowa Unity Council Philip Webber H. J. O'Day George R. Jones B. P F. Kremer George ©. Durand B. F. Williams Edward Archambault Willam E. Moran Charles M. Reynolds Hunter Tardella Sentinel William Hill George K. Jones Hope Council W. J. Haner Worthy E. Bradley George Beller Carl Lipp Milliken J. Madigan John Mason A. C. Scrivener G. Hurdle D. Stuelds J. D. Brady Joan C. Daley J. T. Barbee John ©. Daley

Man Kicked by Virginia Horse Suffers Severe Injuries

Arthur Oliver a 24 year old from Relece Virginia was brought to Emergency Hospital after a horse kicked him. His jaw was fractured his right eardrum ruptured most front teeth missing and a long chin laceration. Friends say the horse had attacked many stablemen before.

Arthur Oliver Relece Oliver

Open Gas Jet Endangers Two Lodgers

Mrs. Catherine Walsh, owner of a rooming house at 01 D Street Northwest, detected gas in an upper hallway and found Henry Miller, 36, and J. T. Walker, 62, unconscious from a gas leak. She alerted help, the door was broken down, and both men were revived at Emergency Hospital where doctors said they were out of danger.

Catherine Walsh D Street Henry Miller J. T. Walker

Marine Band Concert at Marine Barracks Afternoon

The United States Marine Band Orchestra under William H. Santelmann performs this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Marine Barracks. The program features selections including Fire Firefly Mimi overture Crown Diamond Auber Serenade Les Millions d Arlequin Drigo Nylophone Soto Raymond Thomas Musician Peten Lowin Polonaise Wiltaire Chopin Surte A Day in Venice Nevin Gondoliers Venetian Love Seng Good Night Whispering Flowers Yon Blon symphonie Soon Crying Butekman Wagner.

United States Marine Band Orchestra William H. Santelmann Marine Barracks Drigo Nylophone Soto Raymond” Thomas Peten Lowin Wiltaire Venice Gondoliers Butekman Wagner

Joseph L. Harley Dead After 60 Years at Bureau

Joseph I. Harley 1824 Baltimore native and longtime Bureau of Engraving and Printing employee died at his son William M Harley s home 1317 Corcoran Washington after old age services at St Paul s Church were held then his body to Baltimore for interment survivors include three sons William M Harry and Charles and daughter Annie E all of Baltimore plus family details from Washington and Baltimore locations

Joseph I. Harley Bureau of Engraving and Printing William M Harley Corcoran Street Mr. Harley Baltimore Walher Mackin St Paul's Catholic Church East North Avenue William M Washington Harry Charles Annie E

Firemen's Duty. Drum Urges Home Life Reform

Evangelist Charles R Drum told a National Theater audience that city firemen work four days straight with limited days off and little home life for their children. He argued segregation does not solve social evils and urged Washington to be a model city with backbone and determination. Secretary of State Bryan will headline the next Sunday series beginning April 6, organized by an interdenominational committee.

Washington Charles R. Drum National Theater M.C. A Mr. Drum Drum Bryan Willl

Opened 11 breeding stations for army horses in Virginia

Arrangements for breeding army horses in Virginia have been completed. The bureau of animal industry says eleven stations are selected across the state and government stallions are now available. Stallions will be stationed at Front Royal Gatesville Aldie Harrisonburg Savannah Staunton Lexington Crab Bottom Monterey McDowell and Fredericksburg with named thoroughbreds and a standard bred stallion listed.

Virginia Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Front Royal Henry of Navarre Octagon Demodus Richmond Choice Victor Peavine Gatesville Gold Heels Footprint Ganadore Dandy Rock Aldie Charcot Harrisonburg Jack Parker Savannah Sir Staunton Belfry JT Lexington Hoola Boola Crab Bottom Single File Monterey Lynchburg McDowell Myles O’connell Fredericksburg Richford Jay

Boy Hit By Baseball Has Cerebral Convulsions

Carl Rothenburg an eight year old boy near his home at 1625 Montello avenue northeast was struck on the head by a batted ball during a game. He collapsed at Twelfth and H streets and was taken to Casualty Hospital in serious condition with cerebral convulsions.

Montello Avenue Carl Rothenburg Rothenburg H Street Twelfth H Streets Casualty Hospital

City Boutiques Advertise Drinks and Pen Show

Local listings promote laundry service deals and wines priced per gallon. Advertisers include Eugene Schwab at 525 8th St SE and Chas. Macaleater near Mt Vernon Daily with early morning hours. The Fountain Pen Show claims widest city stock with all makes at Paava Str. Also references a rail fare listing and a notable drama "The Gambles Vielas" with a Virginia mention.

8Th St. Se Fountain Pen Farrest Mt. Vernon

Seventh Day Adventists Hold Annual Conference in Washington

The Memorial Church hosted the Seventh Day Adventists annual conference with delegates from Virginia and Maryland. Elders Wilkison and Dowsett led sessions. Mount Rainier church was admitted. Dispensary reported 1,790 visitors and 10,282 treatments. tithes totaled 16,012.40 dollars and 6,000 dollars in school offerings. Trustees to be named today.

Seventh- Day Adventists Memorial Church Twelfth M_ streets Virginia Maryland B. G. Wilkinson Mount Rainier Elter J. L. McElhany A. H. Rahn A. J. Bristol Ohio Indiana

Public Schools Open Today After Easter Break

Public schools reopen today as Superintendent Davidson orders doors opened for students and teachers to resume the spring term. Graduates from primary and high schools are expected in June after a period of vacation and exams, with normal classes possibly using open air classrooms in good weather.

Johnny Mary Davidson

Praises Mott’s M C A Work at Pan American Union

Director John Barrett of the Pan American Union lauded John R. Mott as a great American for his MCA work and personal abilities. Speaking before the Young Women’s Christian Association at 86 F Street NW, he discussed sister republics growth and praised Mott for extending the MCA missionary movement in the Far East.

John Barrett Pan- American Union John R. Mott M C A China Wilson Young Women's Christian Association F Street Northwest Mott Far East

Milk laws assailed in court challenge to tuberculin test

Supreme Court will hear challenges to city milk regulations including Minneapolis tuberculin test for cows and limits on bacteria in milk sold across state lines. Plaintiff argues the ordinances are class legislation and confiscate property by permitting immediate destruction of milk from uncured cows. also notes a separate Minnesota ruling upholding the Minneapolis measure. A preacher spoke on Liberty Restoration at the Washington Temple.

United States Supreme Court Minneapolis Washington Boston Syracuse Portland Oreg Rochester Trenton St. Joseph Supreme Court of Minnesota Cowi Ag John Quincy Adams Hivangelist Sturgeon Liberty Washington Temple Masonic Temple Daniel Christ's Kingdom On Earth

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