Glover Likely Inaugural Chairman Pick at Washington
Washington sources report Charles Glover has been offered the inaugural chairmanship and is weighing the post. Cortelyou left Washington for New York without an announcement, and a decision from Glover is expected within days with approval from President Roosevelt.
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Cortelyou
Washington
Glover
Chartes @ Glover
New York
Ginver
Congress
Senate
House
Cortetyou
Roosevelt
James 5. Sherman
Conklin
Utica
N. Y
Utica Club
Cleveland
McKinley
Rough Riders
Well Known Republican Chairman Sought by Roosevelt League
The Roosevelt and Fairbanks League at Metzerott Hall debated appointing a well known Republican as chairman of the inaugural committee. A revised resolution urged selecting a well known Republican, citing capable candidates, and a conference with District Republican groups was planned. Frank B Metzerott called out Republicans who hid their support during the campaign and noted social honors follow victory. Letters from Maryland districts and Baltimore City thanked the league for its campaign work.
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Roosevelt and
Fairbanks League
Charles C Glover
Roosevelt and Fairbanks League
Metzerott Hall
E. J. Rache
Cal
Dan Grosvenor
Frank B. Metzérott
Frank B Metzerott
Metzerott
T. E. Lee
George W. Drew
Edward J. Roche
L. W. Kearney
A. C Homan
Frank B. Metzerott
William A. Hickey
Woman Nearly Poisoned by Laudanum In Provident Hospital Case
Mrs. May Basey of 135 N Street Southeast was taken to Providence Hospital after an apparent laudanum poisoning. Surgeons reported she is out of danger after about an hour. Her husband, as relayed by Officer Van Ness, said she asked for 5 cents before dinner and then left. returning, she left a poisoned vial and warned of a future find. The couple denied any quarrel.
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N Street
Providence Hospital
van Ness
Basey
Marquise Des Monstiers
Marquise
Waggamaen Casa
Cardinal Gibbons
Prince Fushimi Tours Washington Capital At Lunch With Diplomats
Prince Fushimi of Japan toured Washington landmarks including the Capitol Library and Washington Monument. He viewed the Capitol rooms, the Supreme Court, and the Library, then rode to the Monument. A luncheon at the New Willard hosted by Assistant Secretary Loomis followed, with many dignitaries present.
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Prince Fushimi
Japan
Washington
Peirce
State Department
Col. Symons
Arlington
Capitol
Congress
Supreme Court
House and
Senate
Congressional
Putnam
Washington Monument
Capital
I’enfant
Museum
Smithsonian Institution
New Willard
Loomis
Hay
Secretary of Agriculture
Navy
Chaffen
Foraker
Cullom
Crosby 3. Noyes
John W Foster
W. W. Rockhill
Bureau of American Republics
Mir
H. H. D. Peirce
A. A. Ades
Mr. Loomis
Stats
Prince
Spencer Wood
Admiral Dewey
Senero Agspiroz
Count Cassi
Legation
United States
Washington Board of Trade Reelects Officers and Directors
At a directors meeting yesterday the Washington Board of Trade unanimously re elected officers for the new year. William V. Cox remains president with George Trusdell as first vice president and John M. Wilson as second vice president. R. Hoss Perry is general counsel, George H. Harries secretary, W. P. Van Wickle treasurer, and Willant M. Shuster assistant secretary. Directors for three years include Henry L. Biscoe, John Joy Edson, Abram P. Fardon, and others. Treasurer’s report was read along with executive committee nominations for new members headed by Henry P West and L. Perry West.
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Washington Board of Trade
William V. Cox
George Trusdell
John M. Wilson
R. Hoss Perry
George H. Harries
W. P. van Wickle
Willant M. Shuster
Henry L. Biscoe
John Joy Edson
Abram P. Fardon
James B. Lampie
Thomas P. Morgan
Crosby
Fire Victim Identified in Northwest Blaze
Mrs. Janie Johnson of 2235 Twelfth Street Northwest identified her brother Walter Taylor, 21, a laborer, as one of two fire victims from Sunday morning at Twelfth and C streets. Coroner Nevitt ruled accidental death. Undertaker Winslow prepared the body for burial. A second victim remains unidentified. Two additional unidentified bodies at the morgue are from railroad accidents on November 5 and 9.
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Twelfth
C Streets
Janie Johnson
Twelfth Street
Walter Taylor
Taylor
Nevitt
Winslow
Waggaman Affair Dominates Catholic University Board Sessions
The Catholic University board held two secret sessions on the Waggaman case and the renunciation by the founder, the Marquise de Monstiers, with no public statements. Action on finances likely today, while no confirmation of her act has been received from Rome. Archbishops and cardinals attended. discussions focused on procedure, not public disclosure. Caldwell Hall remains named for the founder, funds spent, with no rush to revise the building’s dedication.
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Marquise de Monstiers
Mary Gwendolin Caldwell
Ryan
Philadelphia
Hamton
Associated Press
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New York
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Harkins
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Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
George E. Hamilton
University
Wageaman
St. Patrick's Church
Mer
O'Connell
France
Ivy City Home Burned in Sudden House Fire
A blaze started in a Kendall street Ivy City residence owned by Edward Harding a Black man and his wife. Firefighters saved neighboring homes at numbers 118 and 12 while the structure was a total loss with an estimated $1 100 in damage and no insurance.
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Edward Harding
Kendall Street
Ivy City
Harding
Edward Jackson
Edward Gray
Petition for Power to Sell Property in Equity Court
Proceedings in equity began yesterday in the District Supreme Court by James E Scott as committee for George C. Reiser lunatic to obtain authority to sell premises at 905 and 100 Four and a half street southwest. Funds are sought for the support of Mr and Mrs Reiser. The petitioner is represented by Attorney John M George.
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District Supreme Court
James E Scott
George C. Reiser
Reiser
John M. George
Verdict Blames Telephone Co. for Delayed Wire After Imhof Death
Coroner Mevitt held an inquest at the morgue into the death of Frederick W. Imhof who was electrocuted by a downed wire at the Brightwood Railway car barn during Sunday's storm. The jury found death an accident but faulted the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company for not promptly raising the fallen wire. Imhof died while aiding a teamster whose horses were entangled in the wires. Undertaker Burgdorff prepared the body for burial at Imhofs home on Twelfth Street NW, with the funeral to be held today.
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Imhof
Mevitt
Frederick W. Imhof
Tve
Brightwood
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Burgdorff
Unveiling Plan For Frederick the Great Statue Ceremony
Gen von Lowenfeld Baron von Sternburg and other dignitaries will unveil the Frederick the Great statue at Washington Barracks in a ceremony on Saturday November 19. The event will be attended by members of the army navy and marine corps with music by Marine Band and Corps bands. A salute will be fired at the main gate as ambassadors enter the barracks.
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Frederick the Great
United States
Emperor William
War College
Washington Barracks
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Marine
Engineer Corps
Fourth Artillery Corps
von Lowenfield
Baron Speck von Sternburg
Holdera
Bishop Satterlee
Charles C. Pierce
United States Artillery Corps
Baroness Speck von Steinburg
Gen. von Lowenfeld
William of
Germany
Chaffee
Charlemagne Tower
Paul A. Menzel
Concordia Lutheran Church
von Lowenfeld
von Schmettow
Roosevelt
White House
Fort Myer
Guests Celebrate With National Guard Officers at Militia HQ
Regimental officers from the Fifteenth Cavalry and the Third and Fourth Batteries of light artillery were guests at a reception at militia headquarters in the Star Building. An orchestra played Karama by Mabel McKinley as speeches of goodwill followed and Capt. Ryan gave a farewell address. A committee led by Maj. H. H. Neumeyer organized the event, with many National Guard officers in attendance. A separate report notes William H. Rackey, a Georgetown Market butcher, faces grand larceny charges after $402 vanished from a bureau drawer.
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Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Light Artillery
United States Army
Militia
Star Building
National Guard Band
Karama
Mabel McKinley
Harries
Wallace
Urell
Foote
Koestar
Ryan
Fifteenth Cavalry
National
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John ©. Gresham
William E. Harvey
R D. Simms
William BH. Dix
National Guard
Drig
George H. Harries
Livya M. Brett
J. Woodman
Sheridan Ferree
Alexander Bummer
William T. Shane
JL . Tomlinson
HH. Grove
Thomas Marron
Denis
Charles J. Fox
William H. Rackey
Georgetown
Seventh Precinct
George YT. Eimer
Potomac Street
Eimers
Rackey
Bond Set for Truesdell as Bankruptcy Trustee
Creditors meeting approves a $100000 bond for former District Commissioner George Truesdell to serve as sole trustee of Thomas E. Waggaman estate. Referee Bradley to certify election to the court after creditor signatures. Justice Anderson is expected to approve.
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Thomas E. Waggaman
George Truesdell
Wagegaman
Truesdell
Washington
Waggaman
Andrew Y. Bradley
District Supreme Court
Bankruptcy Court
Benjamin F. Leighton
J. Vincent Coughlan
Leighton
Charles C. Cole
Charles H. Cragin
Joseph D. Sullivan
C. C. Cole
B. F. Leighton
Wiliam F. Mattingly
M. J. Colbert
Fred G. Coldren
Rossa F. Downing
W. Gwynn Gardiner
T.eonard J. Mather
Charles J. Hendler
Jamesb. Archer, Jr
Henry W. Lohon
Harry A. He
Suits Against Johnson Stayed for One Year
Prosecution of claims against Richard A. Johnson, former stock broker, is restrained for twelve months from September 19 last by order of Justice Anderson in the Bankruptcy Court. Suits totaling about $24,000 against Gurley & Johnson are stayed. Stuart McNamara, trustee, filed the petition. Johnson is represented by Lambert & Baker.
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Justice Anderson
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Edward 8. Minor
Bert T. Wales
Willig Woreter
Richard A. Johnson
Stuart McNamara
Mr. Johnson
Gurley & Johnson
Lambert & Baker
Watson as a Witness in Embezzlement Case Trial
Former District auditor office clerk James M. A. Watson Jr was brought from jail to the courthouse as a witness in the receivers suit of the District Cooperative Association against Aaron Bradshaw. The embezzlement trial, tied to a $73000 claim, was set for November 28 and heard today after a prior appeal to the District Supreme Court. Watson was returned to jail in Warden Harris position carriage and is expected to attend today’s hearing. Recavers attorneys Stuart McNamara Malcolm Hufty and W J Lambert represent the association.
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James M. A. Watson, Jr
District Auditor's Office
District Co- Operative Association
Aaron Bradshaw
Justice of the Peace
Bradshaw
District Supreme Court
Watson
Harris
Stuart McNamara
Malcolm Hufty
W. J. Lambert
Weather Review: Fair, Warmer Pattern with Limited Rain
The Weather Bureau notes a diminishing inland low pressure over the northwest and a broad high pressure area from the Upper Lakes to the East Gulf States. No nationwide precipitation. temperatures above seasonal norms. Thursday and Friday show fair weather, with cooler conditions in the Lower Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys and possible rain in the Upper Lakes region. Winds vary by region, with light to brisk northerlies along the Atlantic coast and fresh westerlies toward the Grand Banks. Special forecast warns storm activity along the Pacific coast northward. Local data include temperature readings through the day, humidity, rainfall zero, and tides.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
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East
Gulf States
Plateau
Upper Lake Sexrlon
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Lake Region
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Affleck
Held to Be Not Guilty in Rehearsed Trial
The article notes that the defendant, after a retrial following a previous August hearing, has been found not guilty. It states the initial trial was aborted and charges dropped after the rehearing, with the defendant released on his own recognizance and no further action indicated.
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Batter Post
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