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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1912

Page

6

Cardinal Bonzano Arrives in Washington as Papal Delegate

Monsignor Giovanni Bonsano archbishop of Mitylene and papal delegate to the United States arrived in Washington from New York. He denied Pope Pius X health rumors and said he came to perform duties for the pope. He was greeted by a committee and 250 children from St. Joseph's School at Union Station.

Giovanni Bonsano Mitytene United States Washington New York Monsignor Cerretti Papal Legation Thomas J. Shatan Catholic University Cardinal Gibbons St. Joseph's School Father Smith Mr. Papin Httie Manaignor Bonzanc Biltmore Street Mer. Bonzano Atlantic Lloyd Theophilie Papin St Louis Mgr Bonzano America Alconto American Catholica Pius X Mar. Bonzano Pope Pius Vatican Pacific Coast Anawen Mer. Bonsano Piepiente Alexandria Italy Costa Rica Rafael Luis Calvo Mar Cerretti Legation Mgr Bonanno

Tennessee Society Meets Tributes Paid to Gen Gordon

The Tennessee Society held its annual meeting at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union headquarters. tributes were paid to the late Gen George W Gordon with Maj Jaimes D Richardson presiding. Richardson was reelected president for a third term along with three vice presidents and officers including Louisa Hammer as secretary and Walter Laning as treasurer.

Gorgon George W. Gordon Tennessee Society Woman's Christian Temperance Union Newell Senders Senator Taylor W. D. McKeller Gen.Gordon Maj Jaimes D Richardson Brateed Maj Richardson Creed M Fultons D. McCord Tate Louisa Hammer Devare Walter Laning W J Cawthon

Sunday School to Meet in Annual Session

The American New Church Sunday School Association will meet in annual session at the Church of the New Jerusalem tonight at 8 o'clock. Frank Sewall delivers the welcome address. Reports, including Zara Hydes Alden as president, will be received. The meeting continues tomorrow with devotional exercises led by Rev. William L Worcester, a business session, and officer elections. A bureau of information opens at Sixteenth and Corcoran streets Anacostia. Against Increased Water Tax. A resolution endorsing Senate Bill No. 371, a substitute for the commissioners' bill raising the water tax in the District, was unanimously passed at a meeting of the Anacostia Citizens' Association last night. Senate Bill to substitute for the Gallinger plan for reclamation of the Anacostia flats was also endorsed. The bill provides that the expense of condemning a 2-foot strip of Mats shall be shared equally between general District taxes and the United States. Charles Bure presided, with A. E. Bock as secretary.

American New Church i Sunday School Association Church of the New Jéruaalent So'clack Frank Sewall Wetcome Zara Hyds Alden iRaSe Wiliam L Worceste Bureau of Information Sixteshtn Corcoran Streets Anacostia Senate Charles 15 Bure A. E. Bock

Philadelphia School Misses Will Reach Here on Special Train Today

Philadelphia High School for Girls pupils under Eugene Baker travel by special train to Washington DC. About 483 girls visit Corcoran Gallery Pan American Union Congressional Library Capitol Mount Vernon Arlington and the White House. They return by electric train after a day trip with then travel home.

Washington Dlass Philadelphia High School Eugene Baker Corcoran Art Gallery Pan-American Union Congressional Library Capitol Mount Vernon Arlington White House

Third Gas Victim Dies From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

The third death from carbon monoxide poisoning occurred at 146% A Street Southeast Burlinghame home. Helen Naylor aged years and another unnamed Negro woman died. Mrs Burlinghame and Mrs Stella Watson were found dead in an upstairs room. The Naylor woman had been unconscious since the tragedy and died at Casualty Hospital yesterday after being found by a policeman arriving home from the Fifth precinct.

Negro Weenda Burlinghame Helen Naylor Casualty Harry T. Burlinghame Naylor Stella Watson Upstaira Fifth Precinct

Convention of Red Men in Virginia State Council Meet in May

The Great Council of Virginia Independent Order of Red Men and the Pocahontas auxiliary plan their 81st annual and second annual conventions in Alexandria on May 15 and 16 in the Young People's building at the Methodist Church South. About 300 delegates are expected with receptions and talks by local officials before tours to Mount Vernon and nearby sites. Dr Dabney Herndon, retired physician, dies at 919 Prince Street after a brief illness, aged nearly 81, survived by wife and son John W. Herndon. funeral at St George's Episcopal Fredericksburg. The city to renew lawsuits against Alexandria and Fairfax counties for extending corporate limits, with Circuit Court hearing June 2. Bar Association of the Sixteenth circuit attendees hosted by R Walton Moore at Fairfax Court House. Albert D Brockett reappointed to Mount Vernon board. Patriarch Militant Alexandria Canton to meet this evening.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria The Great Council, of Virginia Independent Order of Red Men Auxiliary Society Methodist Episcopal Church South Walter &Nicklin Dabney Herndon Prince Street Culpeper County Fredericksburg California Herndon John W. Herndon George's

New Lighting System Planned for Seventh Street

District electrical engineer W C Ahen says the new lighting system for Seventh street from New York Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue will operate June 1. Lamps of 160 candlepower, similar to those at key federal buildings, will be placed on both sides, 1 feet apart. Merchants along the street contributed 700 dollars toward installation.

W C Ahen Seventh Street New York Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue White House State, War, and Navy Department Treasury

City Bulletin Offers Night Show and Local Advertisements

A fragmentary page lists theater options and showtimes including Poll'e Ovar Night 18 and 15 p m, Belasco Fifty Miles From Boston, Academy Vaudeville, and Castoc Vaudertie. Local ads promote carpet cleaning via Conger W 41 Prompts and various bread products. The piece reads like a busy urban notices sheet with scattered theater names, times, and promotional lines.

Belasco Boston Academy Vaudevill Gayet Weldron Vaudevilly Vaudertie

Y W C A Campaign Urges $110000 Site Purchase

An ultimatum to fundraisers for a new Washington YWCA building states at least 110000 must be raised to buy the Thirteenth and F streets site. Day totals show $4553 collected for the drive with $3262 from women and $1291 from men, led by John Poole's team.

Thirteenth Charles G. Ward Tt le Yeid Frances ©. Chickering Mr. Poole

Five Men Hurt by Falls In City Incidents

Five persons were injured in separate fall incidents yesterday and taken to hospitals. Charles R Evans, 61, fell from a ladder at 611 G Street SE, sustaining back and side contusions and was semiconscious at Garfield Hospital. Lemuel Laser, from Kenilworth, Md, fell from a ten foot ladder at Capital Traction barn, fracturing his left ankle and was moved to Emergency Hospital. Holtman W Parsons, a carpenter of Mount Rainier, Md, fell four feet at a new house site, treated for scalp wounds and lacerations at Garfield Hospital. James P Hunter, 60 or 60 1/2, fell on the pavement at 23rd Street NW, cutting his chin and breaking a finger, treated at home. William Lloyd, ? years old, while asleep on a cart at 28th and M Streets, fell from the moving vehicle and was taken to Georgetown University Hospital.

Charles R Evans G Street Ingleaide Lamont Street Evans Garfeld Hospital Lemuel Kenilworth Capital Traction Company Seventh Street Holtman W. Parsons Mount Hainer Thirteenth Street Columbia Road Garfield Hospital James P. Hunter Twenty-third Street William Lloyd Georgetown University Hospital

Probating Hutchins Will Faces Executor Dispute

Two executors Walter S Hutchins and Charles L Frailey petition the probate court to admit the will of the late Stilson Hutchins to probate and issue administration letters. The estate is valued at about 4 million dollars with debts totaling around 1.58 million. Lee Hutchings declines to join the petition.

Faia Stilsen Hutchinn Walter S Hutchins Charles L. Frailey Stilson Hutchins Yeaterday Lee Hutchings

Theaters Preview Busy Week With Madame X And More

The theater week features Polita presenting Madame X with Misa Izetta Jewel in the title role. Columbia screens Camille with Sarah Bernhardt and Napoleon comedy Mme Sans Gene with Mme Rejane. Belasco offers If I Were King with Everett Butterfield. Aida and Lohengrin appeal. Gayety shows The Social Maids with George Stone and Jenny Austin. Casino and Cosmos vaudeville headline Billy Inman and The Four Lackys. Imperial showcases Kumas Troupe and Edith Hane with Franklin Brothers.

Polita Madame X Misa Izetta Jewel Bisson Mite Jewel Washington Mnx Dorothy Donnelly Mme Sarah Bernhardt The Avenue Playhouse Gayety Joe Hyrtig Social Maidn George Stone Jennié Austin Imperial Barnell Kumas Edith Hane Comedienne Franklin Brothers Columbia—Bernhardt Pictures Camille Rejane Victorien Sardou Mme Sans-Gene Columbia

Spain seeks American sanitary laws for urban cleanup

Spain’s minister Don Juan Riano y Gayangos asks Surgeon General Rupert Blue to gather copies of U S sanitary laws, focusing on polluted streams and sanitation in congested and factory districts. Dr W C Woodward and state health officers are involved as letters are sent, with Spain aiming to use the laws to purify rivers and clean streets in large cities.

Juan Riano Y Gayangos Rupert Blue United States Marine - Hospital Service Blue Health Department Avery W. C Woodward Jt Ia Spain

Thief Steals 97 Cash From Mrs Diviso Home

A well dressed light skinned man about tall and slim wearing a tan raincoat and hat forced a rear kitchen window at 1211 D Street Southwest yesterday afternoon. He fled with cash totaling 97 dollars and valuables from a bureau drawer. Police seek the suspect described as about four feet tall prior to escape.

Rose Diviso D Street Pollice Mra Divigo

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