Not Her Bad Husband Best Man Sets Him Free
New York May 22. A man arrested as a woman's husband was cleared in Gates avenue court after the woman, her mother, brother and a witness testified he was not the man who married her years ago. The accused driver Joan Adams aged 27 of Schaeffer street denied ever knowing Mrs. Adams. Magistrate Furlong discharged him after witnesses backed the woman’s claim she misidentified him.
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The
Washington Post
New York
Womier
Gates Avenue Court
Joan Adams
Schaeffer Street
Charities
James V. Short
Alice Adams
Herkimer Street
Adams
Havi
Lua
Short
John Adams
Lae Benen
Vy Adams
Jain
Biel
Raymond Street
Atwell
John
Richard Croker
Ethel
Glencairn
Dublin
Ireland
Adieus
Atlantic City
Mrs. Croker
Annual Y M C A concert showcases amateur orchestra
The Yen orchestra presented its sth annual concert last night in theRal building under the education department auspices. Thomas opened the program with an aria from Belines then solos and selections from Mlle Modiste and Mendelssohn followed. Conductor Donald R B MacLeod and pianist H P Joever led the event with Meron J Jeunes delivering a brief address praising the orchestra's efforts. The amateur group has six years of activity and will host a June entertainment series featuring a debate between the local association and a New York group.
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Donald RB. MacLeod
H. P. Joever
Meron J. Jeunes
Department of
Er Uon
Department of Education Wirclose
New York
Daughters Elect Officers in Martha Washington and Continental Chapters
Martha Washington chapter elected Mrs. Jefferson H. Millsaps as vice regent Miss Ada M. Peck recording Miss Almeda M. Love corresponding secretary Miss Rebecca M. Higging treasurer Miss Annie L. Miller register Elise M. Joh Norris Croxall invited members to July 4 at Cristwood Alta Vista Montgomery County Ma Continental Chapter K A R elected officers Regent Mrs William Lowe vice regent Mrs E T Hansmann recording secretary Miss Edith Rutherford corresponding Miss Cornelia Louise Lloyd re elected assistant corresponding secretary Miss Anna Graham treasurer Mr D F Wright historian E Cummings re elected Middleton th
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Martha Washington
Continental
Jefferson H. Millsaps
Ada M. Peck
Almeda M. Love
Rebecca M. Higging
Annie L. Miller
Elise M. Joh
Norris Croxall
Croxall
Cristwood
Alta
Theaters Open Season With Robin Hood at National
The New National Theater opens the summer season next Monday with Smith & De Koven’s Robin Hood. Estelle Wentworth, George B. Frothingham, Albert Parr, Agnes Stone and 40 more star in the production. The Bostonians’ scenery and costumes were purchased by Aborn.
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New National Theater
Robin Hood
National
Old Bostonians
Estelle Wentworth
Washington
Maid Marian
George B. Frothingham
Jolly Friar Tuck
Albert Parr
Agnes Stone
Dame Durden
Bostonians
Messrs. Aborn
Miss Herring Hosts Musicale For Pupils At Home
Miss Herring and her pupils presented a musical program Tuesday evening at 1229 N Street Northwest. The parlors were filled with guests as selections were varied and performed artistically. Among pieces played were Douglas Robinsons Homeward Bound and Queenstown. The Cunard Line steamer Caronia carried Mr and Mrs Douglas Robinson from Queenstown to New York after calling at the port.
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Miss Herring
Douglas Robinsons
Queenstown
Cunard Line
Caronia
New’ York
Douglas Robinson
Elks Jubilee Plans Include Mule Race and Rural Attractions
Washington Lodge of Elks lays out a rural Jubilee at Benning on June 6 with a mule race for slowest animal, horse and automobile events, country booths under the grand stand, German village, country store and post office, and nightly performances by Greater Washington minstrels and Cora Shreve dancers.
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Washington Lodge of Elks
John C. Maxwell
Benning
Fune
Fred J. Mersheimer
Committee On Attractions
F. C. Berens
Nurses Graduate From Lucy Webb Hayes School at Rust Hall
Twenty nurses completed a two year course and received diplomas from Rev. C. W. Gallagher. Thirteen deaconesses, two kindergarten graduates, and seven missionaries also graduated. Mrs. Wilbur P. Thirkfield gave the annual address. The ceremony included music and bouquets as alumnae gathered from distant states for the exercises and reunion.
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Rust Hall
Lucy Webb Hayes
National Training School
C. W. Gallagher
Gallagher
Henry R. Naylor
Hungry, She Has Riches in Bank Books and Cash
Mrs. Catherine Warner an elderly woman was found near Third and H streets northeast. A police officer provided a meal then found on her person $185 in cash two bank books totalling 12580 and a revolver. She claimed to be seventy and a resident of Somerset County Pennsylvania.
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Catherine Warner
Third
Williams
Warner
Somerset County
R. T. Crane, Jr
Chicago
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Mass
Cornelius
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Elopement of Bolling Harrison and May Stevens
A Baltimore born clubman Bolling Harrison elopes with May Rose Stevens, a Philadelphia manicurist, after a six week disappearance by police. They married May 9 at St. Luke's Germantown. mother forgives but doubts parental consent. They reside at fashionable Philadelphia beats.
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Bolling Harrison
Charles K. Harrison
Baltimore
May Rose
Stevens
Miss Stevens
New York
Trousseau
Upjohn
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Germantown
KK. Stevens
South Broad Street
Crestaut Streets
Woman Hidden Jewels Stolen From New York Home
Annie Cooperstein, a 20 year old Austrian maid at Theodore Simon's home on West One Hundred seventeenth Street, is arrested after police find $2 545 worth of jewelry hidden in a rat under her hair. Items include a diamond sunburst worth $1,000 a diamond neck chain three diamond rings a band ring and a lady's gold watch. She had worked at the home since Thursday and confessed no remorse saying she never thought you would search the rat.
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Washington Poat
New York
Annie Cooperstein
Theodore Simon
West One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
West 125Th Street
Annie
Coopersteln
Simon
Lawn Fete Planned by Parish Aid Society at St. Alban's
The Parish Aid Society of the Pro-Cathedral Church of the Ascension hosts a Saturday lawn fete on the St. Alban's lawns with booths, fortune telling, a seaside dinner, strawberry feast, grab bags, and student volunteers from universities and Greek fraternities. Funds go to Zin church improvements.
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Parish Aid Society
Iof
D. Percy Hickling
Clement Brown
Babbitt
Johnston
Lamberton
Decker
Dudley
Nailor
Sergurney
Sivana
Bog
Women Work in United States: Fifty-Five Percent Support Themselves
A Census Bureau report shows 4,883,630 women in the continental United States were employed in 1900, with many breadwinners among married women. The study details ages, marital status, and occupations including pilots, machinists, teachers, dressmakers, and farm workers across demographic groups.
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United States
Cenana Bureau
Alaska
Hawaii
Maryland Officials Assert Police Jurisdiction Over Glen Echo
Gen Davis states Maryland retains authority to police lands of the Washington aqueduct for felonies and misdemeanors. Glen Echo Mayor Garrett says adjutant general’s decision confirms his stance and asserts full authority to enforce the speech law.
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War Department
Glen Echo
Maryland
Davis
Washington Aqueduct
Garrett
Adjt
Adjutant General
Collins
Marshal Collins Visits Town In Courthouse Quest
Marshal Collins of Glen Echo and George W. O'Brien meet police at headquarters to pursue Walter H. Loveless, alleged speak easy operator who jumped bond. Loveless posted 400 dollars bond at arrest. county pressure grows as November term recall. Crowd greets the pair with cheers and taunting cries as they walk Conduit road.
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Conduit Road
Marshal Collings
Glen Echo
George W. O'Brien
Law and Order
Walter H. Loveless
O’brien
Loveless
Marshal Collins
Law and Order Committee
Harlan Delivers Diplomas At Florence School
Commencement exercises at the Florence School 401 Massachusetts avenue northwest honored two graduates Miss Lillian G Gregory and Miss Virginia Stevens King. Justice John M Harlan presented diplomas and praised the school and its principal Mrs M Allen Martindell. After a music program Miss Holtzclaw performed and Miss Gregory read a Tennyson essay. King and Gregory plan to Europe with Mrs Martindell sailing May 3.
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Florence School
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Lill
Ian G. Gregory
Virginia Stevens King
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
M. Allen Martindell
Miss King
Desirable Alexandria Homes For Sale And Investment
Desirable homes and investment properties listed in Alexandria city. Two two story frame dwellings on Commerce street with side lot extending to Prince Street. Mention of seven or more dwellings, brick and frame houses, locations near Union Station and electric car lines. Includes large Del Ray St Elmo Braddock Heights growth lots and extensive park road options. Contact John D Normoyle at Alexandria National Bank offices or Davidson & Davidson for inspection and terms.
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Commerce Street
Prince Street
New Union Station
Weil
South St. Asaph Street
Corset
St. Asaph and
Queen Streets
South Lee Street
del Ray
St. Elmo
Braddock Heights
John D. Normoyle
Alexandria National Bank
N. E. Cor
King and Royal Sts
Bell
Lamont St
Mount Pleasant
Ralph W. Lee
G St
J.D
W. D. Sullivan
18Th Et
Bath
Capitol Grounds
Unis Officii
N. Y. Ava
John Quinn
Silver Spring Park
Treasury
Brightwood
Easley & Hill
Munsey
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Little Hip
Jack Gardner
Martini and Maximilian
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Ethel Green
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Will H. Ward
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Onposita
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Capitol
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Rhfelen
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Sam Tooma
N. J. Ave
13Th Ne
Collar
Beick
Ac Gresham Nw
Oath
Gaphol St
Wicomico
JAS. M. Yore & Son
G St. Nw
Cnlore
Patterson
Karrick & Metcalf
N. Y. Av
Vistor Anderson
Kellogs
Alexandria
Bashington
Girard St
Goon Ccaly
O. B. Zantzin
Friendship Heights
Anadhice
Tr. J. Giles
Tennallytown
D.C
Hollywood
Edward Daniels
Commercial Bank
Pak Samerel
Berwyn
G. W. RB. Co
Slexandria
Woodside
Brightwood Ars
18Th St
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Great Fairte
Old Dominion
Hine Real Estate Agency
Scetina
20Th Ft
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Jersey
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