Brennan Lied and Probe Proceeds in District Hearings
A lengthy hearing before the Commission continues into charges of favoritism and bribery in the District engineer department. Witnesses including J. Brennan and A. H. Percy Johnson allege confederates sought high bids and delays to favor Cranford paving. The hearing, focusing on Fernald and Hunt, aims to uncover truth amid tense exchanges and threats of resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hunt
Coomtaaloner Morrow
Chargia
Ley
Douglas
Markham
Firat Street
Sheehan & Drew
Beall
Brennan
Funeral of Mrs. Kate Watson Cottrell
Funeral services for Mrs. Kate Watson Cottrell widow of Edward B. Cottrell will be held Friday afternoon at Jonlock from the family home 1730 Q Street Northwest. The Rev Herbert Scott Smith rector of St Margaret's Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial will be in Rock Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Cottrell leaves one son Dr Jeremiah Watson Ayres. She was a native of Toronto and daughter of John Macintosh Watson. Mrs. Cottrell had lived in the city about twenty years, much of it as an invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Watson Cottrell
Edward B. Cottrell
Jonlock
Q Street
John Macintosh Watson
Cottrell
Dr W Wallace Radcliffe Leaves for General Assembly
Dr W Wallace Radcliffe departed for Kansas City Missouri to attend the Presbyterian General Assembly sessions. He will report on chaplaincies in the army and navy and Christian work among soldiers and sailors, and the Sunday observance movement in the District of Columbia. He will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Marshall College Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Wallace Radcliffe
Kansas City
Presbyterian General Assembly
United States Army
Butterfly Dance Lights Up Arlington May Pageant
The Stonewall Jackson Chapter LL D C hosted a May Day event at Arlington featuring the Butterfly Spring Dance led by a miniature Queen of the May. Miss Louise Lipscomb wore a gauze gown with a silver butterfly as she led a procession of many young women in white, green, and mauve outfits with silver wings. The reception line included numerous local ladies in elaborate gowns. dancing continued until midnight followed by a buffet supper.
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Stonewall Jackson Chapter
LL. D. c
Stonewall Jackson
Arlington
Confederate Memorial Home Fund
Louise Lipscomb
Hallie Eng Ush
Frances Floride Lipscomb
Anna Wilkins
Ruth Bowie
Mildred Perris
Julia Wiliams
Mies Gillespie
Mabel Towers
Gladys Towers
Edna Sanders
Katherine MecDermont
Ethel Shaffer
Margaret Young
Anna Fauntleroy
Margaret Parham
Eline Williams
Rita Wrenn
Virginia Griffith
Camille du Bose
Rebecca Cumpston
Margaret Cumpston
Tielen Plant
Ethel Safford
Mildred Newman
Ferne Tin
Polly Mason
Francis Youngblood
Sadie Rollins
Rosalie Briscoe
Sue Riley
Bell
Mary Spiers
Mies Small
Myrtle Mitchell
Aliee Bucker
Frances Dodge
Rosalie McDermont
Bessia Waters
Crump
Miss Marr
Luli W. Sims
Atkinson
Charlotte Lee
Frank Martin
Magnus
Thompson
Drury A. Ludlow
Augustus Jackson
J. ©. Wilkins
J. M. Webb
Samuel Spriggs Bell
Stevenson
Gustavus Werber
Frances Lipscomb
Kate Kearny Menry
Virginia Miller
William Lesple
Texas
Slayden
Payton
Ohio
Lee M. Linscomb
Marton Butler
Bre. Irwin
Kansas City
H. C. Wilkins
Rosalie H. Hoccek
George Derrick
Rust Smith
Areli- Ward Young
David
Menudrick
Louise M. White
Frances
Newman
Clemmer
Batiste
Virginia Heth
Ruth Griffiths
Edna Hayes
Kassie Waters
K. Hamilton
Miss Crapper
Miss Gillespie
W. H
Lulu Hanna
Misa Mitchell
Benckhart
Blanche Cooksey
May Kearney
Clark
Blaine Williams
Mildred Rueni
Bessie Dunn
Misa Beppa Hil
Genevieve Small
H. L. Bishop
Miss McDermont
Julia Willams
Monroe Huntt
BC. Reilly
W. L. Chambers
John R. Lamson
J. W. Wrenn
J. W. Frey
F. Parham
Miss Goddard
Seth Shepard
Unclear name list from historical byline in print
Fragmentary OCR reads a long roster of names including Dowell Carrington Hoge Martin Lipscomb Hincking Thatcher Moore Eivingston Brett Travel Covington Hough Emon Fitzhugh Daniel Schneider McBirney Moore Nybaker Dutton Neale Hunt and others.
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Dutton
Thomas Neale
Frank LT. Hunt
Denfer
May recall acceptance of Hanna memorial in Cleveland
Vice President Fairbanks said he would likely recall his acceptance to preside at the memorial dedication for the late Senator M. A. Hanna in Cleveland on May 7. He had agreed earlier expecting Congress to adjourn, but with the Senate still in session, he may have to stay.
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Fairbanks
M. A. Hanna
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Senate
Goulds in Paris Decide on Anna Gould Marriage
Paris May 19 Mrs George J Gould and her children arrived from New York. Her presence is expected to speed a decision on whether any remaining executor opposition to the marriage of Mme Anna Gould to Prince Helie de Sagan will be withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J
de Sagan
Paris
George J. Goulds
New York
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Sixty fifth anniversary service at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Several hundred communicants and friends gathered last night for the sixty fifth anniversary of St Pauls Lutheran Church Eleventh and H streets NW. Lutheran and Presbyterian pastors delivered congratulatory addresses, a choir performed, and the event featured a decorated church, reception by the Ladies Aid Society, and committees led by Mrs. Samuel Domer and Mrs. J. F. Sheetz.
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St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Eleventh
Chur
Orier
John T. Huddle
John Lee Allison
Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church
Paul Menzel
Concordia Church
L. H. Waring
Georgetown Church
John Weldlev
Church of the Reformation
J. Luther Frantz
St. Mark's Church
George Hrodthage
St. John's Church
D. , Yelseman
Church of Qur Redeemer
Samuel Domer
St. Paul's
John Monaghan
J. F. Sheetz
A. R. Lankins
J. F. Huddle
J. G. Meyers
Sheetz
Monaghan
Past Masters Fill Posts at New Jerusalem Lodge Session
A special session of New Jerusalem Lodge No. 9 at the Masonic Temple conferred the master Mason's degree on five candidates with past masters filling all lodge stations. More than 200 attendees included past grand masters from the U S and London representative L Wensler. Leading officials from Shrine and other bodies joined Newark members in a ceremony marked by extensive past master presence and a post ceremony refreshment.
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New Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Brandh
United States
L. Wensler
London
Roy Fulkerson
Morgan
Thompson
Coolidge
Grand Lodge
Harry K. Simpson
New Jerusalem Lodge
Thomas C. Noyes
Temple Lodge
Harrison Dingman
Willam G. Henderson
J. H. Joehim
Lawson
Thomas A. Chandler
Howard D
Feast
William ‘McNeil
James 0. Bayler
Ars
Edward Matthews
Andrew. W. Kelle
C. "Coombs
WY. Godman
Edwin’ S. Clarkson
Rival factions urge suffrage for district delegates
The Carr faction at Odd Fellows Hall elected six delegates and six alternates to represent the District of Columbia at the Democratic national convention in Denver. The insurgents convened and elected their own uninstructed delegates. Kelley faction primaries chose sixty six delegates and alternates to send to the district convention and then on to Denver.
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Kelley Branch
Carr
Denver
Bryan
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Seventh Street Northwest
District of Columbia
Charles W. Carr
Wiliam E. Carr
Robert Allen
Henry ©. Davis
M. P. Lynch
John J. O'Conner
Richard A. Curtin
F. Ogle
J. 3. Peyser
Harry Hayden
H. A. Martin
Timothy Costello
William B. Carr
William E
Denver West
Columbia
National Democratic Party
Kelley
National Rifles
Nenver
Naval Officer Wins Bride In Secret Baltimore Wedding
Lieut William J Giles of the U S Navy married Miss Louise K Ryan in Baltimore yesterday without informing friends. Ceremony held at a Baltimore home with Rev David J Neely officiating. couple returned to their city to announce the union. Giles, assigned to the Dolphin, plans to reside with the bride’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise K. Ryan
Revecca H. Ryan
Sunderland Price
Wiliam J. Giles
U. S
Dolphin
Baltimore
Miss Ryan
David J. Neely
Giles
Post
Bran Homme
Ryan
Weather Conditions May 18 8 p m Outlook and winds
Weather bulletin from the Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington outlining conditions across the East Gulf South Atlantic and Midwest. Scattered showers in several regions with high temperatures in the western Mississippi Valley. Rain and cooler weather expected in New England and parts of the Middle Atlantic. southeasterly to southerly winds along coasts. Local reports from Harpers Ferry and Shenandoah noted cloudy Potomac conditions.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Burema
Washington
Tuesdar
Ghia Valeley
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Penia
Ohio
Mianiseipni Valley
Pladne
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Valley
Middle Atlantic
Atlantic
Grand Banke
Deaf mute George Berry speaks after train strike recovery
George Berry a deaf mute of Shawnee Oklahoma City Star reports he was struck and run over by a Katy train Friday with multiple injuries. after twenty hours unconsciousness he spoke distinct words asking for water, shocking relatives as doctors call his care remarkable and expect recovery. Wrecking windmills a new industry is discussed, detailing the demolition challenges of large old windmills in England including height floors bricks and dangerous wrecking work.
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Berry
England
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