Washington's first woman traffic officer takes post
Mire Leola Nn King, wife of Capt Am King of the US Marine Corps, was sworn in yesterday as Washington's first woman traffic officer at Seventh Street corner. She comes from the First precinct and her appointment tests feasibility of replacing several male officers with women to aid welfare and police operations.
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Leola
King
Unite Statee
Corps
Washington
Seventh Tong
United States
Ipepieneadl
Mather
Pullman
Liberty Loans Praise From War Agencies Praise
Chairman John Poole of the Federal National Liberty Loan drive lauds war agencies including the Catholic War Veterans of Columbus, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service, American Library Association, and the Salvation Army for feeding, nursing, housing, and comforting soldiers. The campaign aims to raise about 170.5 million dollars in the District of Columbia during the week ending November 21.
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John
Poolé
Federal National 8
Liberty Loansmates
District’ of Columbia
Rour
Dean Campaians
Editica
Saven
United War Work
Éashpalen
Mr. Pogle
M.C. Atd
Columbus
Jewish’Warfare Board
War “Camp Community Service
American Library Association
Salvation Army
Army and Navy
National Radio School
Bank
U Sts
N.W
J. HE. Smith
Daniels' Ori Order Attacked By Federal Journalists
The National Federation of Federal Employees protested Secretary Daniels's circular that bars resignations from Navy jobs and labels departing workers unpatriotic. They cite S. W. Savage, a Portsmouth Navy Yard typist, who resigned for a better position and was noted as unpatriotic by Daniels. The protest calls the action industrial conscription and asks Daniels to cancel the order and recall the notation.
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National Federation of Federal Employss
Daniels
Navy Department
S. W. Savage
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
United States
Savage
Weather Summary for Washington District and Vicinity
The sun and tide table show fair conditions in most of the district with warmer weekend weather and light northwest winds. Areas east of the Mississippi report below normal temperatures, while the west remains above average. The national weather system moves east, with a high pressure area over the lower Ohio and Mississippi valleys and a developing low in the Canadian Northwest. Local reports note mid temperature around 61 at midnight, highs near 63, and a 49 percent possible sunshine.
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Agther Bureau
Wanbinxien
Columbia
Maryai
Virginia
Plains States
Ohio
Mississippi
Canadian
Rocky Mountain
Upperuse
Lower Lake Region
Washington
East
gulf-States
Lermessee
Upper Lake Region
Werther
Bia
Friedlander Bros. reels in top Strauss coats and suits in DC sale
Friedlander Bros of 428 9th St presents a big shipment from Strauss Manufacturing of Baltimore. The sale advertises dependable coats and suits at low prices 15 20 and 25 dollars with new patterns, colors, and easy terms. Washington men are urged to visit for tomorrow wear.
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Friedlander Bros
9Th St
Straias Manufacturing Company
Baltimore
Gament
Washington
Strauss
Friedlander
Descripion
St. N.W
Virginia Home Burns in Albemarle County Fire
Hempstead, a prominent Albemarle county residence in the Green Mountain area, burned at 3 o clock this morning. Royal C. Henrick and a Washington guest escaped in pajamas. the house cost 25 000 and contents 30 000. Insurance covers 46 000. investigators suspect arson via a defective flue.
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Charlottesville
Hempstead
Green Mountain
Albemarle County
Royal C. Henrick
Detroit
Washington
Death notices reported for Mary DeTaceesey and others
A clipped death notices list reports several individuals with ages and partial addresses. Names include Mary DeTaceesey May Beavers 28, Goldstein 38, William Brooks 25.9, Laura Clinton 19, Joseph Faulkner 63, Pauline Rupertus 31, Grace Campbell 2, Walter Oaten 8, Rolph Hanks 35, Pearl Simonton 24, Wilhelm Seebers 44, Carter 50, Steaee Jenkins 38, Jane Baight TT 1080, and Richard Ic with sparse hospital affiliations noted.
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Mary DeTaceesey May Beavers
Lerner Goldstein
Wm. H. Brooks
Wash
Laura BM. Clinton
Jos
Faulkner
Prospect
Pauline Rupertus
Grace U. Cambell
Walter Oaten
Hoap
Malije
Bints
Rolph J. Hanks
Peal J. Simonten
Garfield
Miller
Tien
Wihelm Seebers
St Elle
Hoey
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Liberty
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Perpetual Building Association
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Steam Packet Line
Chesapeake Steamship .Line
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Mammoth Sale
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Fhe' Sibson
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Lexington
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Weschler
Pa. Ave
Virginia Home
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First Congregational Church
10Th
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Oxford
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Na,ional Committee
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Yries
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Nethane Company
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the Sunday Post
United War Work Campaign
Liberty Hut
Charles Whitehair
Palestine and Western Front
Shahan
Catholic University of America
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Schumann Heink
Harold Lockwood
Garden
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Ture
Gladys Leslie
Boston Symphony
Henri Fabaad
Paris
National Theater
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Pera
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Greene’s
Droop's
Weee
Lew Deckstader
Duncan Biaters
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Ting
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Srey Cooper
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