Memorial Day Observances at Government Hospital and Capitol Rotunda
Memorial services across Washington honored veterans with Senator Vardaman and Lieut. Gen. Miles as speakers at the Government Hospital for the Insane grounds, Miles Camp of Spanish War Veterans presiding. The Capitol Rotunda ceremony featured Senator Smoot and Lt. Gen. Miles, with Lincoln statue wreaths by Lincoln Circle ladies. A parade to Grace Baptist Church united Sons of Veterans camps and varied VA groups for a final service.
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Miles
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Arthur Whitcomb
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E.N. Long
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America
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Sons of Veterans
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Sheridan Post
Farragut Post
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Albert Lang
F. W. Johnson
W. EB. Garek
Supreme Court Reopens After Recess With 100+ Pending Cases
The Supreme Court reconvenes after a two week recess with over one hundred cases awaiting decision. Justices have been drafting opinions except Justice Lamar who is at Niagara Falls as a U S commissioner to Mexican mediation. Major rail rate cases include Intermountain, Shreveport, and tap line challenges along with oil pipelines under ICC regulation. Antitrust and race discrimination matters also occupy the docket.
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Niagara Falls
Canada
United States
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington Clericus to Meet at Nelms Home
Bishop Harding presides at confirmations in Trinity Church Takoma Park and attends Epiphany Church rally. Rev Randolph McKim to speak on present condition of Romanism. Washington Clericus, 45 clergy and bishops, holds 2 p.m. meeting at Rev Nelms home with open-air services planned. May processions and coronation at St Stephen's noted.
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Trinity ‘Church
Takoma’ Park
Sunday School Institute
Epiphany Church
G ‘Atraet
Fourteenth’ Street
Washington
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Ascension Church
Randolph H.” McKim
United States
Robert Talbot
St. Aloysius’ Church
Canitol Street
St. Stephen's’ Church
Columbia Heights
Marine Band
George Fisk Dudley
Clarence Edward Wrye
Iowa Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
David R. Covell
St., Stephen’s Church
Europe
England
Counteis
J. G. Murray
Maryland
Mount St. Alban
Cathedral
St. Hilda’s Woodland Theater
Contested Columbus Bones Move Across Caribbean Claimants Clash
A proposed San Francisco Exposition naval parade would carry Columbus bones, with Spain and Cuba opposing U S recognition of a Dominican casket in Santo Domingo. Dominicans claim the bones are in Santo Domingo Cathedral, while Cuba and Spain say the Ha bana casket contains Diego Columbus’s remains. authorities suspect the Seville casket holds the actual remains. The State Department has not formally acted.
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Habana
Canal
Santo Domingo
Hampton Roads
San Salvador
San Francisco
Ashurst
Senate
Columbus
Cathedral of
Weyler
Seville
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State Department
United States
Diego Columbus
Hs Son
Hatchet to Become Weekly Under Faculty Supervision
The Hatchet at George Washington University will switch to a weekly format for the next year under faculty supervision. Three editors will head the publication Edwin Harsch Howard W Hodgkins and Herbert P Hamsey were elected Julian Cunningham chosen as Manager. The board includes four alumni and three university officials with W W C Ruediger as dean.
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Hatchet
George Washington University
Edwin Harsch
Howard W. Hodgkins
Herbert PF. Hamsey
Julian Cunningham
Justne
David A. Baer
Otto EB. Schrieber
Willam C. van Vleck
Donald I. Dutton
Charles W. Holmes
Richard Cobb
W.W. C. Ruediger
Teachers’ College
Burleson to Deliver Keynote at ALA Convention Close
Postmaster General Burleson will deliver the principal address at the closing session of the thirty sixth annual American Library Association convention. The meeting opens tonight in Continental Memorial Hall with about 1500 gates from across the United States and Canada expected to register at the Willard as convention headquarters. Sessions proceed each afternoon and evening with elaborate plans for visitor entertainment including tours of Washington and trips to nearby points of interest.
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Burleson
American Library Association
Continental Memorial Hall
United States
Canada
Willard
Washington
Tripa
Weather Bureau forecasts warm week with scattered showers
Weather Bureau predicts warm conditions across the Eastern and Southern States with well distributed local rains for the first half of the week. Indications show above normal temperatures in the Ohio Valley and central West while the Northwestern States and Pacific slope may run somewhat below normal.
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Weather Bureau
Chigq Valley
Weat
Nearjor
Rocky Mountain
Pacific
Tilletin
President Opposes Crosser Bill in Hearings
Gen George H Harries testifies before House District committees that the President supports government regulation rather than ownership in the Crosser bill to municipalize street railways. Harries quotes a passage from The State asserting regulatory stance and predicts public opposition once understood. Representatives from civic and electric associations are to speak next.
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Harries
House
George H. Harries
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Loulaville
American Electric Railway Association
Washington
National Civic Federation
American Electric Light Association
Monument to G W Sunday unveiled at Rock Creek Cemetery
Senator Norris Sheppard of Texas spoke at the Elm Camp Woodmen of the World ceremony unveiling a monument to George W. Sunday at Rock Creek Cemetery. Lt. Col. George Wilcher presided. a poem by S. B. Bomar preceded the oration by Senator Sheppard. Other participants included W. Ford, Willam Wisley, E. B. Pratt, H. Hopane, W. B. Carney, and H. W. Pribett.
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Norris Sheppard
Texas
George W. Sunday
Elm Camp
Woodmen of the World
Rock Creek Cemetery
Sunday
Washington
Woodmen
George Wilcher
B. Bomar
Sheppard
Willam Wisley
E. B. Pratt
H. Hopane
W. B. Carney
H. W. Pribett
Band Concerts Today at Marine Barracks and Soldiers' Home
The United States Marine Band conducts at 4:15 p.m. at the Marine Barracks with a varied program including Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6, Sousa The Star Spangled Banner, and Der Freischutz. At 4 p.m. the Soldiers' Home orchestra led by John S. M. Zimmerman presents For the Nation's Honor, The Italian in Algiers, and Chimes of Normandy among selections.
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United States Marine Band
William H. Santelmann
Kaifer
Sampire
Ukenburs
Weber
Ponehlelt Fluegelhorn Aulo
Gestaltion
Walter F. Smilth
Wolfe
Vienna Woods
Strauss ‘Musica
Liszt
Sousa
United States
Homa Hand
John
Deaths and births reported in local notices
Deaths listed for James P Graves Hammard Dobkin Morris Zabrak Morga0 Dougine Bridget Cooney Johh W Carberry Randolph de B Motin Charles E Foster Ruth T Gaines William C Bradley Broest A Tatje Robert V Holford Margaret Carter Mary Prome Births recorded for George and Hessie Zimmerman Ike and Sadie Wolf Robert C and Ermine Willis Edmond G and Ethel Thornton Trank D and Myrtle Pollard Charles and Cornelia M Willer Hela and Sarah M Feensy Harry and Elizabeth White Alphonse and Mazie Sinkield The Roberts Dennis and Anna A Queen Frank and Hilsabeth Hatey William and Jeanie Ford.
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Sexton
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Poate
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Hessie Zimmerman
Ike
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Ermine Willis
Edmond G
Ethel Thornton
Trank D. Ani Myrtle
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Harry and
Elizabeth White
Alphonse and
Mazie Sinkield
Roberts
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Queen
Frank End Hilsabeth Hatey
William ‘End
Jeanie Ford
Virginia Theater Schedule and Local Advertisements
City bulletins announce Langhy Today style listings for the Virginia Theater with dancing each evening after show. Banquet at Hattie Creek Food Co Vegetarian Dining Room on Tuesday May 26 at 826 pm costs $1. Have your ryes and carpets cleaned Conger's way by phone W. 635. Shaffer's Flower Store at 900 Mth St. J Berk Wolfe Fst Sotorade hid.
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Conger's Way
Coen
Shaffer
Mth
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