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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1915

Page

8

Washington to get 15000-seat convention hall near Union Station

W E Dentinger announces a $560000 financing plan and $159000 site purchase for a brick building on M Street Northeast near Union Station. The project aims to rise 3 stories at the front with a 15,000 seating capacity and potential expansion to 26,000, with stock offerings at $5 and a 27-man board of directors including 12 Washingtonians.

Washington Enterprise M Street Third Fourth Streets Union Station Willette E Dentinger Frank G. Pierson New York William A. Kimmel Dentinger

Race revelation sparks separate maintenance petition

Anta J Linney files in District Supreme Court alleging she learned her husband Thomas L Linney is colored after their 1912 Philadelphia marriage. They have one son, cruelty and non support claimed, Linney’s real estate over 30000 dollars and annual income about 3500. Justice McCoy set show cause for alimony on November 19. lawyers W L Hawkins and A W Gray represent the husband.

Thomas L Linney Anta J. Linney District Supreme Court Phiadelphia Justice McCoy Linney W. L. Hawkins A. W Gray

Births Reported In Local Families

John J White and Susie F White welcome a boy. Harvey L White and Cora Suthard have a girl. William A Sherazey and Emma A Sherazey have a girl. William A Marceron and Mabel Marceron welcome a girl. John Lelas and Rosa Lelas have a boy. Cisrence Kelpy and Edor Kelpy have a boy. William G Koppler and Lorraine Koppler have a girl. Arthur W Harkwown and Beulah E Harkwown have a girl. Filippe Caruso and Agostina Caruso welcome a boy. George Anderson and Daisy Anderson have a girl. Prenton Meilley and Cecilia Meilley have a boy. Milton Lightfoot and Ruth Lightfoot have a boy. Lucius Beicher and Annie Beicher have a girl.

John J Susie F White Harvey L Cora William Emma A Sherazey William A Mabel Marceron John Rosa Lelas Cisrence M Edor E Kelpy William G Lorraine Koppler Arthur W Beulah E Harkwown Heger Sarah M. Drigsel Filippe Agostina Caruso George Ro Daisy M Anderson Prenton Cecilia Meilley Milton 4 Ruth Lightfoot Jobo Vergie Green Lucius Annie Beicher

Licensed to Marry Fragmented Notices Mix of Names and Places

Richmond and Charlottesville couples appear in a disjointed marriage license list. The document cites Willie G. Burch and Lorene C Bonker of Richmond, as well as many other pairs with varied ages and cities, including Milwaukee Washington Petersburg and Baltimore, with multiple reverends named. The text is garbled and interleaved with erroneous insertions.

Saks Washington Willie G. Burch Lorene C Bonker Richmond Hugh T. Stevenson Jordon R Jacobs Ida L. Jenkins Charlottesville James Montgomery William TR. Milburn Milwaukee Wis Benet M Dick Page St. Henry W. Jaeger Bepsie M. Steinle John Weldhey Lew Nay I McCrone Howard L. Downs Fritz A. Mat Anna E. Schlesinger John ‘Walton Austin J. Thomas & Stuary Mary I Hamilton Baltimore John B. Clark Isidore Rudashefsky Hebecca Dank

Weather summary and tides for the district and region

Forecast for the District of Columbia and Maryland Virginia calls for fair and warm spells with rain likely Thursday or Friday. High plains winds and strong storms noted from Texas to the Dakotas. Local reports show variable winds, a high barometer in the east, and rain extending to New England on Friday.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, C District of Columbia Maryland Virginis Plains States Texas Dakotas

Otto Carl Gaantner Dead Patent Office Examiner

Otto Carl Gaantner, a principal examiner at the Patent Office, died at home on Twenty fourth Street Northeast from heart disease. A Naval Academy graduate, he served four years in the navy before joining the patent office. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at Lee's chapel. He leaves four children named Otto Carl Gaantner, Ireland, Louise, Johanna and Constanze.

Otto Carl Gsanthér Patent Office Twentyfourth Street Lee's Chapel Gaartner United States Naval Academy Navy Hisse Otto Carl Gaantner Ireland Louise, Johanma Constabse Geantner

Episco pal Luncheon Aids Home for Children in City

Two thousand attend yesterday at the Ninth and F streets north west old Masonic Hall for a luncheon by Washington Episcopal ladies to aid the Episcopal Home for Children. Proceeds said to surpass last year’s 9800, with an expected repeat today at 1 pm to 2 pm. The Bell Home, now the Episcopal Home for Children, houses eight youths under Rev. W G Davenport and Mrs. Davenport supervision. Mrs. J N Steed chaired the event.

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Dr E L Greene Dies At 72 A Renowned Botanist

Dr Edward Lee Greene 72 longtime Washington botanist and professor at Catholic University died at Providence Hospital. He headed Catholic University botany, served at Smithsonian, led the Notre Dame botany chair, and was a prominent figure in American systematic botany. Interment to follow in South Bend.

Edward Lee Greene America Providence Hospital John E Greeneé North Dakota Burns Holy Cross College Brookland M B Downing Smithsonian Institution Department of Agriculture Greene Hopkinton Albion College Wisconsin Notre Dame University University of California Catholic University Chicago

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