Republicans Seek Washington as Convention City
Chamber groups urged placing Washington as the meeting site for a possible early next year Republican convention. A three member subcommittee will survey Washington businesses on funding, while some see neutral territory and senator support as favorable, others worry about the guaranteed expense and limited trade benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
National Republican Committee
Washington
Convention City
Chamber of Commerce, Board of Trade
Retail Merchants Association
John Dolph
National Committee
Burial of Commodore Exmwara F Qualtrough
Funeral services for Commodore Exmwara F Qualtrough retired, who died Tuesday at his residence, were held at 2 o'clock at St John’s P E Church. Chaplains and officers attended, with burial at Arlington. Survived by his wife, formerly Miss Lelia Ray. He graduated from the Naval Academy, commanded the monitor Tarrer in the Spanish War, and was a member of Loyal Legion and Spanish War Veterans. He was 66 and a Rochester, NY native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exmwara F. Qualtrough
Itreet
St John's P. KE
Roeland
Otten Smith
Bayand
U S. N
Arlington
Do F Stanton
SNX
Charles T Hutchins
Lai
Lation
Commodore Qualtrough
Rochester
Parcel post game shipments spark federal ruling on legality
Postmaster General Burleson faces questions from Illinois Game and Fish Commission on whether state law prohibitions against shipping game via parcel post can be enforced. Postal Dept says unmailable provisions are absent. post offices must accept shipments meeting marine regulations. State authorities may still prosecute violators, but cannot hinder postal duties, and lawmakers may amend parcel post law if issues persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Tllinois Game and Fish Conservation Commission
Post Office Department
Congress
Department
Brief Court Items From District Court and Police Court
Suing to recover 4000 damages from Malcolm G Stewart for handcuffing and transporting him to Washington in Norfolk. John A Garrison awarded 1 cent by jury in Circuit Court No 1. Cowie, UHyers, and Palmer convicted of obstructing Deputy Travers in a garage. sentence deferred. Frank O Neil convicted in police court on four counts of swindling lawyers. six days per count. Japanese residents in Hawaii challenge fishing laws in Supreme Court. Baltimore man committed to psych ward for sanity exam after passing worthless checks. Real estate firm incorporated with 1000 shares. Shinn appointed receiver for Harvard Clothes Shop. Braxton sues United States Express for 10000 damages. Lanier Place condemnation jury reports damages 9656.30 and benefits 11077.50. costs 417.40. Esidora Slyder awarded 7500 for personal injuries against Washington and Old Dominion Railway. Sadler seeks absolute divorce from Ralph B. Sedier. Benno Seibald convicted for selling liquor to a negro. appeals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm G. Stewart
Norfolk
Washington
John A Garrison
Ciruit
Justice Barnard
Henry T. Davis
Robert L Miller
Garrison
R F Downing
G AL Berry
Stewart
Gorton B Cowle
James H Uhyers
Frederik A Palmer
Justice Clabaugh
United States
Travera
Cowie
Travers
A Lo Newmyer
Hawken and Wampler
Frank O’neil
Pugh
O'Neil
Rockville
Hawaii
Supreme Court
Robert Carter
Baltimore
Given
Washington Asylum Hospital
Esidora Slyder
Washington and Old Dominion Railway Company
Frank J Hogan
Slyder
Liquor Permit Transfers Hearings Schedule Wells Dated
Excise board plans hearings starting Monday on transfers of liquor licenses. A long list of applicants includes O Donnell, Hanlon, Morris, Fintey, Allen, Whynn, Blangamello, Fegan, Enright, Harvey, Keane, Hongroyd, Zerega, Walsh, Carroll, Hohmann, and Evans with transfer routes between addresses in Washington entries. Hearings stretch into December with dates ranging November 2 through December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excise Board
Dennis J O'Donnell
First Street
H Street
Timothy Hanlon
I Street
Charles H Morris
K Street
EK A Street
James G Fintey
Street
Fourteenth Street
Paul Allen
O Street
N Street
James D Whynn
Tle M Street
Michaele Blangamello
D Street
Delaware Avenue
Terence Fpegan
Fourth Street
James Enright
Host Harvey
Pennsylvania Avenues
Pennsylvania Avenue
Maurice Keane
Ninth Street
Good Hongroyd
John Zerega
DD Street
Patrick A Walsh
F Street
James Carroll
Third Street
John P. Hohmann
Roland Evans
Eighteenth Street
L Street
Urges District single tax at Public Library address
Assistant Assessor Oyster advocates single tax for the District of Columbia in a Tax Reform Association talk at the Public Library. He cites past investigations showing underassessment of large properties and overassessment of small ones, urging a shift to land value taxation. Other speakers included Nesbit Will Kensie Browne, and a resolution urged public hearings on DHIs for district suffrage and self-government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster
Board of Assessors
District of Columbia
Charles F Nesbit
Thomas E Will
William D. McKensie
Herbert J. Browne
Chamber of Commerce Committee
City Bulletinry: Postals Chocolates Pens and Parsifal
City bulletin lists ten beautiful ta and Christmas postals assorted items wall mottoes and agents wanted at 716 South Street. Faas offers S60 variety chocolates and caramels at 50c per pound and Turkish paste jal and fudge shown. Parsifal at Va Theater today starring Vais Young Fielding at the Washington venue. The Fountain Pen Shop advertises pen care and parts at 1421 Pa Ave. Oyster cooking brand Phite Oyster and Cheap House at 613 16th Street offers meals. An exhibition dance featuring Patton Gibbs and Miss Oguertta Kerwin is held in the ballroom with Harvey's advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parchfal
Vais
Young
Mies
Fountain Pen Shop
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District National Bank
Mr. Young
Washington, D. C
Robert N. Harper
Adam A. Weschler
Stumph & Lyford
Mass. Ave
N.W
Wilcox Trax
Jawes M, Proctor
Columbian Building
Grogan
Peter Grogan & Sons Co
Seventh St
C. A. Muddimar & CO
Moore’ S Garden Theater
Mary
Prince Albert
Hare
Horn
Cape
Archive
G. O.P. Fund
Dolph
States
Douglas
L. Douglas
W. Douglas
W.L
District Agency
EX & Hrashe
Orion L Kenney
R. J. Halpenny
District Supreme Court
George C Shinn
Harvard
Seventh Street
Rachel Katz
Manufacturers and Merchants’ Company, North , Bros & Straus
Perfection Pants Manufacturing Company
Toeyd Braxton
Cleveland Avenue Northwest
Ivy Turner
United States Express Company
Massachusetts
New Jersey Avenues Northwest
George L. Whitford
Lanier Place
Adams Millroad
Ontario Road
Txtetla
J. Sadler
Ralph B. Sedier
Ipts
F. B Moriarty
Benno Seibald
Varnell
Belbold
Court of Appeals
Goa
Southwest Cor
Sexe Capital & Surplus
the Union,Trust Company
Eastman
Washington Post
ASE
City Bulleting
Cing
Harvey's
In Pallroom
Dan Patton Gibbs
Misa Oguertta Kerwin
the Globe“Wernicke Co
the Derby Desk CO
The
Derby Desk Co
Boston
New York
Chicago
Globe-Wernicke Co
Bell Telephone
Chesapeake and Potomac
Berkeley
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Mt. Pleasant
Mazda
Hell
Ovomac Electric Power
Cer
14Th
C Ste, N. W
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