Naval Lodge As Host Masons Observe Centennial
Naval Lodge No 4 F A A M marks its centennial with a three day celebration in the District Hall of the Oldest Body. Grand Master Lartin R Gian applauds Naval Lodge for a century of achievement while Past Master Harper presents a historical paper.
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Gran
Harper
Naval Lodge
No 4
Grand Lodge
Lartin R
Gian
District of Columbia
Maryland
Marmaduke Dove
Willam Elia
Yelverton P Page
Anl
Columbiia
Ang Llfa
Kenton WW Harper
Henry Merrit
David G Dixon
Charles H. Venable
Clatriet
Naval Lodge to Celebrate Centennial With Musical Reception
Naval Lodge holds a reception from 8:30 to 11 tonight for Master Masons and their ladies featuring a musical program. Officers listed include A J White worshipful master and John H Wolf senior warden, with past masters such as C H Venable and John W McKim. Centennial committee members cover chairmanships for celebration, way and means, printing, decorations, and souvenir work.
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John Davis
Jeat Mantor
Naval Lodge
W. J. Palmer
Carl Nass
Charles H. Venable
Nving
Naval
A J. White
John H. Wolf
John Scrivemer
John Schults
Adam Gaddis
Jules A. Rodfer
E. Hume Talbert
John J. King
J. Frank Campbell
P. B. Otterback
John Schultz
Lodge
C. A. @tockett
Shaieman
P. B Otterback
Kenton M. Harper
A. J. White
John Berivenet
Hume Talbert
One Receiver Guilty in Endowment Embezzlement Trial
Thomas M. Fields found guilty by a Crim inal Court No. 1 jury of embezzling 5,97207 dollars from the Washington Beneficial Fundowment Association. Bond set at $10,000. he released on recognizance. Awaiting appellate review. Lipscomb’s case slated for trial. four counts previously dropped.
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Thomas MM. Fields
Yeterday
Deftrict
Washington Beneficial Fundowment Association
Fields
Court of Appeals
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Ceat
Endowment Association
D. W. Beker
Philp Walker
Field
Baker
Beach
Pields
Sjustlee
Cass
A8 & Concern
Fiaids
Flelay
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Ser Lipscomb
Gompers Seeks Discipline From Central Labor Union
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor sent a communication to the Central Labor Union urging discipline of several central bodies. The letter was referred to the executive committee, but no details were released. Delegates from the Pressmen's Union No 1 were seated after withdrawing. Millworkers Helpers Union reported sympathy with the millworkers strike for higher wages. An eleven member special committee on employer action finalized its organization and will seek amicable settlements. N C Sprague joins the grievance committee, replacing H W Sherman.
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Central Labor Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Brickman
Diacuss
Mr Gompers
Horseshoers’ Union
Pressmen’s Union
No 1
Milworkers Helpers’ Union
Lst
Fos
N.C. Sprague
Utral Labor Union
H W. Sherman
Knights of Labor Mail Controversy before Supreme Court
In a U S Supreme Court action yesterday Henry B Davis for Hayes sought dismissal in Burns v Haven et al amid a mail dispute between Knights of Labor factions. John Ridout for Burns asked why Hayes and associates should not be punished for contempt for receiving mail addressed to the order. The case traces to a District of Columbia injunction overturned by the District Court of Appeals and later nullified by the Postmaster General. The justices heard arguments on stay effect and contempt for mail delivery, taking the two points under advisement.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Henry B. Davig
Simon Burns
John. Haven
Order of the Knights of Labor
Davis
Hayes
Court of Appeala
District of Columbia
John Ridout
Burns
Buena
Supreme Court of the District
Hayer
Court of Appeals of
District
Postmaster General
Ridout
Baptists North and South Plan Joint St Louis Meeting
The Southern Baptist Convention closes its fiftieth annual session in Kansas City with a revolution urging closer fellowship with Northern Baptists at St Louis. Debated were reports on negro work, Cuba missions, and Sabbath observance, with nominations and board leadership changes announced for the Home Mission Board and others.
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Kansas City, Mo
Southern Baptist Convention
Convention of Northern
Bt. Traoutsaan
St. Louis
Baptist Churches of
North
C. A. Stakely
Alabaman
Stakely
D.W. Keyes
South Carolina
Home Mission Board
Herald
D. Daniels
Cuba
Mr. Daniels
Foreign Mission Board
Richmond
JB. Hutson
Virginia
Home Mieal
Atlanta
W. W
Woman With The Red Hat Arrested On Theft Charge
Louise Fenemore aged twenty two, linked to the “Red Hat” thief who operated in the city past winter, was arrested by Detectives Pratt and Howlett on a ten dollar theft charge. Desmond identified her, claiming he was robbed of cash after a late night ride to a hotel. She denied guilt and awaits a Police Court hearing at the House of Detention. Desmond met the woman on Pennsylvania avenue, noticed a red hat, and later reported his wallet missing after she vanished from a cab. Detectives tracked her to a lodging house, but no money was found at her apartment. She said she’s from Cleveland Ohio and refused to reveal recent movements.
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Louise Fenemore
Pratt and Howlett
Captain Cross
Detective Bureau
Peter Desmond
Deamond
Pennsylvania Avenue
Desmond
Pratt
Cleveland
Ohio
Alty
Five Women Taken Ill After Strawberries and Tea
Five women, Ruth Smith, Ruby Golden, Marie Green, Dora Church, and Mattie Stewart, all of 1310 D Street NW, fell ill after eating strawberries and drinking iced tea prepared by a colored cook. Stewart later improved. Hawkins, 25, named by police, held for investigation as suspicion grows.
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Ruth Smith
Ruby Golden
Marie Green
Dora Church
Mattie Stewart
D Street
Benjamin Wlopfer
Stewart
Bhaw
Curry and Ward
First Precinct
Katie Hawkins
Fortunes and a Spanish Claim Nonsense Saved Dyke on Way Home
Farmer Harrison K Dyke of Renfrew Butler County Pennsylvania believed a $200000 Spanish fortune awaited him via a will and a guardianship. Clerk Alexander McDowell, acting on a Spain bound scheme, stopped the trip by presenting Dyke to the Spanish Legation, revealing the tale as a fraud. Dyke, traveling from Washington to Pennsylvania, altered his plan and returned home after the interview.
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Alexander McDowell
House of Representatives
Harrison K. Dyke
Renfrew
Butler County
Washington
Pennsylvania
Spain
Duke
Mr. McDowell
Snedie
H. K. Daughterty
England
McDowell
Drew Gun on Policemen in Police Court Drama
Henry L. Barnard of 714 Fourteenth St NE forfeited $10 collateral after police raided his home on Sunday. A squad led by Lieut. Daly found several men gambling on his premises. Barnard allegedly drew a revolver and pointed it at officers, though the gun was later found unloaded and taken by Policeman Harrower.
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Henry L. Barnard
Fourteenth Streets
Jmen
Lieut. Daly
Ninth Precinct
Barnard Ia
Harrower
Smoke Case in Supreme Court over Rochambeau residence
Mr Duehay seeks Supreme Court review of a decision by the District Court of Appeals in Duehay versus the District Commissioners. The dispute centers on an anti smoke law interpretation tied to the Rochambeau apartment house owned by Duehay, who argues the building is private residence not subject to the regulation. Samuel Maddox represents Duehay.
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Duehay
District Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
District Commissioners
Rochambeau
Polles Court
Court of Appeals
Dushay
Samuel Maddox
Shot Negro in the Cheek in Northwest Street Row
Charles Randolph, 22, of 248 Ninth Street NW, was shot in the cheek yesterday afternoon at John Farmer’s house, 1237 Madison Street NW, by Warren Winston. Randolph was pronounced serious at Homeopathic Hospital. Winston fled. police search continues amid a crowd of men in the rear yard.
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Charles Randolph
Warren Winston
Ninth Street
John Farmer
Madison Street
Randolph
Poea
Warren
Farmers House
Winston
Ted
Sale to Satisfy Trust Over Property in Annapolis
In District Supreme Court proceedings begun yesterday, Chase Home of Annapolis seeks a court order to foreclose on lot 39 square 18 to collect a first trust note for 8000 dollars drawn by attorney John Ridout. Justice Anderson set a rule for cause to be shown by May 19.
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Chase Home
Maryland
Ridout
District Supreme Court
Chase
Annapolis
John Ridout
Tustice Anderson
Chase |Home
Heater Ann Ridout
Nattorney Samuel Maddox
Ome
Woman Held on Two Larceny Charges in Police Court
Dore Bryant, colored, appeared before Judge Mills in Police Court yesterday on one count of petty larceny and one count of grand larceny. She demanded an immediate trial in the first case and pleaded not guilty with waiver of examination in the grand larceny case. In default of a 1290 bond, she was committed to jail. Accused of stealing valuable ladies faces from Mrs. Walton, for whom she worked.
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Dore Bryant
Mills
0.Walton
Change in Eligibility Rule for Yale and Harvard Athletes
Cambridge May 15 A change in the Yale Harvard athletic agreement detailing new eligibility rules was announced tonight. It provides that any athlete who before age nineteen has received money in a contest may, after two years, be placed in good standing at the discretion of his university.
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Cambridge
Maas
Harvard
Weather Conditions From Washington May 168 p.m West Gulf Showers
Weather data reports show showery conditions across the West and Mississippi Valley with cooler spells in the Middle and Lower Mississippi Valleys. High pressure moves southeast from the Dakotas while Pacific and Northern Plateau regions remain under pressure. Winds shift along coasts with varying intensities and thunder in some regions. Temperatures rise and fall across multiple zones with marine and river conditions noted.
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UB Dept. of Agriculture
Wasther Bureau
Washington
Adil Routh
Mieatasipp
Missieaipp
Southwest
Dakotas
Pacific Coast
Gulf
Texas
Midulasippi
Miasouri
Mussealppi Valley
Missouri Valley
East Gulf States
South Atlantic States
Obio Valley
Lake Region
New England
Mie
Middle Atlantic States
Lower
Ohio Valley
New
Eegland
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Ealt
West Gulf Coast
Atly
District of Columbia Red Cross Branch Receives Charter
The District of Columbia Red Cross became the first local branch to meet the national rule requiring 100 members for a charter. Chairman Von Reypen formally recognized it as a branch of the American National Red Cross, with a May 15, 1908 letter from K. Van Reyfen praising the achievement. The central committee noted the successful organization and recognition of the providently District Branch.
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American National Red Cross Association
District of Columbia
von Reypen
John B . Henderson, Jr
John B. Henderson, Jr
Disteley of Columbia
American National Red Cross
Central Committee
District of Co Iwinbia
American National Red Cros Jaw
Central
American National Red Cront
Fmt
National Society
Bishop Kephart Retires After Twenty-Four Years Service
At the United Brethren conference in Topeka Kansas on May 15 Bishop B B Kephart of Westerfield Illinois announced his retirement after twenty four years of service. Dr William McKee of Dayton followed with resignation as treasurer after twenty eight years. The conference voted to grant retiring bishops half salary for life.
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Topeka
Kana
United Brethren Conference
B B Kephart
Westerfield
Ghio
Castle
Polot
Kephart
William McKee
Dayton
Alberta Watson Defies Police With An Ax
Alberta Watson a 21 year old Black woman armed with an ax and wielding smashed household furniture resisted police when officers from the Third precinct moved to arrest her last night. Policeman Strawner reported she finally yielded after a leg injury.
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Alberta Watson
Strawner
Alberta
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Waratetta Bn
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American Waltham Watch Company
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Samuel Weill
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