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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1913

Page

13

Supreme Circle to Meet in Grand Army Hall

The sixty third annual session of the Supreme Circle Brotherhood of America will convene at Grand Army Hall 1412 Pennsylvania avenue next Tuesday at 10 a.m. An advance guard will depart Philadelphia today by train for Harrisburg Hagerstown and Luray to view subterranean caves arriving Monday evening. Delegates from Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Connecticut New York Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia will attend.

Supreme Circle Brotherhood of America Grand Army Hall Pennsylvania Avenue Bureau of Publicity Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg Hagerstown Luray Committee On E. W General Lawton Circle No. 1 Washington Ebbitt House George W. Heinecke H. B. Walter New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals of Independence Hall Pennsylvania Delaware Connecticut New York Maryland Virginia District of Columbia Circle The John A. Bensel Trenton N. J William J. Duryea William L. News Jesse W. Smith Edward Wiebahn Houtzdale

Transfers of Commerce staff to Labor Department listed

Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield moved numerous employees to the Labor Department under Secretary William B. Wilson. The transfers include clerks, telegraph operators, messengers, laborers, and assistants with salaries ranging from 660 to 4,200 dollars, drawn from the appointment division publications division supplies division and disbursing office.

Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield Secretary of Labor Willam B. Wilson Department of Commerce Department of Labor Thomas J. Luckett Harry G. Purdy William G. Scott George W. Harsch Byron Bradford Wiliam H. Power Edgar V. Parker William F. Davidson James A. Dickenson Reuel G. Phelps Division of Publications John F. Oertel George W. Branch Jacob Strohm Henry A. Works Samuel M. Gregg

Virginia Highlands Citizens Challenge Car Fare

Virginia Highlands Citizens Association filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking a fare reduction. They argue the 15 cent round trip from Virginia Highlands to the city post office is excessive for the distance, exceeding the rail maximum of 3 cents per mile. They compare with Washington and Virginia Electric Railways offering about 4 cents per trip from Alexandria to Virginia Highlands, nearly twice the distance.

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Urge Anacostia's Needs Promoted by Local Association

The Anacostia Citizens Association seeks improvements for the suburb with requests for more street lights shade trees and curb lines on main streets. They allege many demands are refused by the District building and advocate limiting street baseball to curb juvenile areas. The piece also notes The Post prize contest nearing its end with readers urged to enter and obtain charts.

Citizens’ Association of Anacostia James A. Watson

City Notices on Typing and Civil Service Courses

Fragmented bulletin lists courses and instruction topics such as Pitman shorthand typewriting and civil service courses. Mentions times and venues at a central location with references to daily notices and related instructors.

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