Walker Hotel Corporation Formed to Build City Hotel
At the first meeting of the Walker Hotel Corporation Allan E. Walker was elected president Leroy Gaddis Jr vice president and William L. Browning secretary treasurer The board includes W Edgar Leedy and B Godden The hotel to rise at Connecticut Ave and DeSales St NW with a 135 by 455 by 140 ft frontage on three streets and cost about 6 750 000 The company is incorporated in Delaware with 2 000 000 authorized capital stock and 80 000 common shares and 80 400 preferred shares at 25 par value The project aims to leverage Washington as a convention city with a great auditorium nearby
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Walker Hotel Corporation
Southern
Allan E. Walker
Leroy Gaddis
William L. Browning
W. Edgar Leedy
Godden
Walker
Connecticut Avenue
DeSales Street
Delaware
Alto
da Salas Street
Seventeenth Street
Washington
Died Atchison May 26 1922 in his seventy eighth year
Sudden death of Julius I Atchison beloved husband of the late Sarah J Atchison at age seventy eight. Funeral from his apartment 5 1814 Fourteenth Street Northwest Monday May 29 at 9 am to St Matthew church for requiem mass. Friends and relatives invited.
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Julius I
Sarah J. Atchison
St. Matthew's Church
Episcopal Eye, Ear and
Thomas J. Bell
St. Mark's Lodge
A. F
A. M
Newburyport
Mans
Sigculn Street
Mass
Tuesay
Boston
Coneman
Ninth Streetoutheast
Elizabeth M
Patrick Coleman
Anere
Tate
St. Peter's Church
Dean
Todd Dean
H. B. Nevins
New York Avenue
Aslington National Cemetery
Butternut Street
Takoma Park
Robert
Alice B. Dean
Evans
Fort Tincoln
Cumberland
Eastwood
Wellington
Marie Schuyler
James G. Eastwood
Teper
Rock Creek
Frank
Swindell Road
Ballston
Frances Chapman
Tavis E. Frank
St. Chayles’ Getbene
Clarendon
Mount Olivet
Greene
Emiza Story
Albert S. Gresore
Oak All Cemetery Chapel
Ila.m
Jackson
Mary Neilson
Augustus Jackson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Twenty-third Street
Washington Circle
Philadelphia
Richmond
Latham
West 1Ifth Street
New York City
Josepring A. Latham
John “ Peter “Toohey
Gata of Heaven
Mount Pleasant
Parnell
Arthur G
Grace L. Purdy
Congressional Cemetery
Willoox
Bama
Gawlers Chapel
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hosiery Sale Prompts Local Shopping Buzz
A fragmented newspaper snippet notes a clothing sale event involving hosiery. Readable details mention Bimenn Hosiery and a promotional push attracting shoppers to a local store, with no clear dates or prices available in the legible portion.
Quebec plans $3,000,000 basilica rebuild at Ste. Anne
The redemptorist fathers announced a $3 million basilica to replace the historic church at Ste. Anne de Beaupre destroyed by fire. A $500,000 monastery for priests will also be built. A nationwide design contest with a $15,000 prize may be held to select the winner.
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Ste. Anne de Beaupre Basilica
Quebec
Ste. Anna de Beaupre
Moscow Crowd Hoots Foreign Socialist Visitors
Thousands of communists in Moscow hooted and heckled Emile Vandervelde Kurt Rosenfeld and Theodore Liebknecht as they arrived from Riga to face trial for alleged offenses tied to Lenin era unrest. Guards kept the group moving to a guarded house outside Moscow amid hostile cries and gestures.
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Moscow
Presa
Riga
Lenine
Thalr
Emile ‘Vanderveldé
Kurt Rosenfeld
Local Securities Show Large Gains in Washington Market
Local security prices trended upward with notable gains across bonds and common stocks. Mergenthaler led stock advances with 13½ points, while Capital Traction and Washington Gas posted substantial rises. public notices cite a broad revival in building activity and rail revenues showing higher postwar demand.
2,000,000 More Men in Jobs As May Brings Trade Boom
The report discusses a surge in employment across major industries as May brings a trade boom. It notes anticipated labor shortages in building, iron and steel, automotive, and machinery sectors, with wage gains likely and a push to ease immigration limits to meet demand. Freight rate cuts are expected to spur activity, while railcar and lumber sectors show rising production and hours work.
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Tabor
Eiperience
Megsurab Gree
Pacific Coast
Ecole
Department ‘of Commerce
Ong
Detroit
Harding
Panadelphia
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ployment ‘Bureau
Mmerennes
Sime
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Vg Morticians
Cryea Raz
Twathinaton
Shaffer
J. F. Manning Co., Inc
Fifteenth Street N. W
Robert ¥. Beresford
Rolls Royce
National Service
Rolls-Royce
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Washington and Vicinity
Connecticut
Avenue
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Hurley Motor CO
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Washington, D. C
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Washington Stock Exchange
Capital Traction
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Washington Railway
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Potomac General
Paire
Washington Gas
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Mergenthaler
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Capital
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Lumber Manufacturers Association
Commerce Monthly
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Washington Post
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New
YORK
New York
Federal
Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
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United States
Greater
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Cadillac
District of Columbia
Victoria
Limousina
Washington Cadillac Company
Rudolph Jose
Connecticut Ave
Checker Cabs
EV Ery Checker Cab
Vermont Garage, Inc
Gore
Eters
Ohmer Company
Ohmer
Ely
Columbia
Heart of Ao
Capital Park Hotel
Union
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Burlington
National Capital
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Washington Post Co
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