Lorin Saunders Dead Varied Career in This City
Lorin M Saunders a lawyer, real estate dealer, and early Washington banker died at 2402 Wyoming Avenue Washington Heights after Brights disease weakened him for over a year. He was 64, survived by a widow and a son Fenton, with funeral planned Wednesday at St Matthews and interment likely Oak Hill Cemetery. Saunders rose from a New York farm to government service via the Treasury, studied law at Columbia, and built a large Washington real estate business before shifting to banking and public finance roles including Ohio National Bank and Washington Savings Bank. He supported McKinley, belonged to multiple civic groups, and was twice married. A requiem Mass for Rev J D Sterling was held at St Matthews with a large clergy attendance anticipated.
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Lorin M Saunders
A6 & Barker
Wyoming Avenue
Chia City
Fenton
Saunders
Washington Heights
Intervala
Tennis
Hamlin
Oak Fill
New York
Mr. Saunders
Qatteraugna County
N. Y
Washington
Treasury Department
Columbia University
Ohio Nationnal Bank
Twelfth and
G Streets
Northwest
Washington National Building and Loan Associaton
Business Mens Association of
Baunders
Washington Savings Bank
Sanctuary ladies visit Gettysburg with pastor’s entertainment
The sanctuary ladies of St. Patrick's Church enjoyed a unique form of appreciation by Rev. Dr Stafford. They departed May 11 for Gettysburg battlefield, spent May 11 and 12 viewing points of interest, and returned to Washington May 12 grateful for a pleasant time.
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Gettysburg
St. Patrick's Church
Stafford
Fort
Washington
University of Music and Dramatic Art Examinations Held
Commencement exercises at the University of Music and Dramatic Art in the Washington Club featured theoretical and practical exams. Pupils, led by Misa Marie von Unschuld and instructors, performed works from Beethoven to Chopin and Bach in piano, theory, voice, and dramatic art. Catherine McNael won the certificate of distinction among the first preparatory class contestants.
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Rupile
University of Music and Dramatic Art
Washington Club
Misa Marie von Unschuld
W. C. H. Thompson
Voral
Cortest
Behnett
Dexter North
Bertin
Grieg
Laat
Mandalenpho
Miékeg
Kolb
Mozart
McNael
Edna Rob
Anson
Bach
Czerny
Biudy
Bobon
Beethoven
Chopin
Valve
Masurka
Misa
Catherine
Barret
de Courcy
Daskam
Raymond
Robinson
White
Clamenti
Brahms
Mildred. Barret
Buzene Field
Mica Aubrey Cowen
Schumann
Clara de Courcy
Mica Adelaide White
Mia
Payns
Besthoves
Antona Lindinger
Mira I
G Lynch
Barrt
Catherine McNael
William J. Miller Dead Prominent Washington Lawyer
William J. Miller statesman lawyer and longtime District bar member died at 2 a m in his Woodley apartment at seventy three. Born in Baltimore in 1931 he moved to Washington at age twelve and forged a legal career with partner T Percy Myers. He led charitable work as president of the Board of Children's Guardians and left eight children and a wife Frances Joyce. Funeral plans pending as courts adjourned in honor.
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William John Miller
Woodley
Miller
Mr. Miller
Baltimore
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Circuit Court
District Supreme Court
William F. Mattingly
Nathaniel Wilson
Eugene Carusi
Carusi
T. Percy Myers
Bar Association of
Th District
Gheutt Court
J. Holdsworth Gordon
Hugh T. Taggart
Board of Children’s Guardiana
Frances M Joyce
Andrew J. Joyce
Aj.miller
Securities Company of New York
Boissevain & Co
That City
W. W
Mller
New York
Hornblower, Byrne, Miller & Potter
Norrig J. Miller
Robert C. Miller
New York Security and Trust Company
Harry J. Miller
Cornell
Lee Miller
E. Hapley
Charles A. McKenney
Mount Vernon Ladies Assn Reports Satisfactory Estate Condition
Reports from Mount Vernon Ladies Association committees praise the estate and possessions near Washington, noting no major winter damage to gardens or trees. Relics added include Washington’s desk now in the library, a wine glass, and a decanter among other items. the desk extract from 1790 cites Washington’s will. Editor Post comments on a Gettysburg Park Commission vacancy and urges President to appoint Gen. Roberts for leadership and soldierly merit.
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Ladies’ Association
Mount Vernon
Gen. Washington
Craik
Washington
Lawrence Lewis Con
Richardson
Louisiana
Gettysburg Park
Maj. Robbins
Gettysburg
North Carolina
Rte
Wiliam
Roberts
Jose
Penlua
Olea
Ing
Roosevelt
Maj
Robbing
Wwe
Gen
Isd
Cavarth Caroll Merete
Ike E Coe
Good Show at Ringling Brothers Circus in Washington
Ten thousand spectators watched the Ringling Brothers wild animal exhibition on a vast canvas in Washington. Elephants, trained horses, dogs and clowns filled three rings and two stages, with a Field of the Cloth of Gold spectacle, a 64 stop portable organ, and hippo drome races closing the program. Roosevelt children Kermit and Quentin attended with a White House aide. two performances were scheduled for today at 2 PM and tonight at 8.
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Washington
Ringling Brothers
Francis I
France
Henry VIII of
Magland
Cardinal Woolsey
Aldre3
Roosevelt
Kermit
Quentin
White House
Juveniles Visit Circus Guests of Goldenberg's Firm
About 100 young employees of Goldenberg's were treated to a circus outing last evening. They left from the lunch room after a pre show meal, rode in two large autos to the tents, and enjoyed special seats inside the main show with peanuts and pink lemonade provided. The group, aged 12 to 16, returned late, cheering and lively, under supervision by Staub, Robey, Cornwall, Melzer, and McNally.
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Goldenberg
Juventia
Washington
Staub
Robey
Cornwall
Melzer
McNally
Cay
Not on the Fourth John Paul Jones remains to be buried at Annapolis
Acting Secretary Loomis proposed delaying the embarkation of John Paul Jones remains from the Fourth of July to another day in the same week to avoid naval fireworks. Admiral Converse will coordinate with British and French fleets while Bigsbee’s squadron sails to French waters by July 1. The bones will be laid in the Annapolis memorial chapel, avoiding a separate memorial and aligning with Navy and State Department plans.
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Porter
John Paul Jones
Sigsbes
Converse
Navigation Bureau
State Department
Admiral Bigsbee
New York
San Juan
Navy Department
Annapolis
Paul Jones
Congress
Lieut Grimm Convicted. Corbin Backs Sentence But Seeks More
Lieut Otto B Grimm, Signal Corps, stationed in Manila, found guilty of neglect in failing to account for 2022 pesos held for disbursement. He was suspended from promotion to captain for five years, a sentence Maj. Gen. Corbin approved reluctantly, saying it did not fit the offense.
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Corbin
Otto B. Grimm
Signal Corps
Manila
P. 1
Government of the
Philippine Islands
Philppine
Taft Plans Angel Island Transfer To Immigration Bureau
War Department officials discussed moving part of the Angel Island military reservation in San Francisco harbor to the Immigration Bureau for use as an immigrant detention station. Congress authorized the transfer, but the military side resists giving up the ground. Taft and Commissioner Sargent will visit the island around July 1 to decide the land division.
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War Department
Sumender
San Francisco
Taft
Sargent
Immigration Bureau
Angel Island
Congress
Sultan of Zanzibar Seeks U S Warship for Coronation
The Sultan of Zanzibar reaches his majority on June 7 and requests an American warship for his coronation. American Consul Mitchell at Zanzibar forwarded the plea to the State Department, which sent it to the Navy. Zanzibar lies far from the South Atlantic Station, making timely ship dispatch unlikely.
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Sultan of Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Mitchell
State Department
Navy Department
South Atlantic
Plan to reduce constabulary in the Philippines triggered
The Philippine Commission weighs cutting the constabulary to 2600 and reorganizing it as provincial police to ease the heavy Treasury burden. The dispatch from Manila notes a shift away from the semi military structure, with further Navy and Marine Corps personnel movements and enlistment updates referenced.
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Washington Post
Manila
Philippine Commission
Angular Treasury
Naval Orders Parade Duties and Squadron Move
Mixed dispatches from the Atlantic fleet outline ship assignments from Lambert Point to Havens and ports, a suspension of a special order for Philippine service, and promotions and examinations for officers. Aboard the Dolphin, Secretary Morton inspects four battleships before a five day sea cruise led by the Maine and followed by Missouri, Kearsarge and Kentucky.
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Rotler Evans
Morton
Dolphin
Washington
Pen
Capes
Maine
Missouri
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Norfolk
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