Speedway carnival to showcase horse events and trial matinees
The Washington Post organized carnival plans for December with two trial matinees at the Speedway this week. About a quarter of thoroughbreds invited to test the course next Wednesday, with another matinee on Saturday. Secretary Everett Saylor distributed catalogs to local and nearby state horsemen. Benjamin McCaully led efforts to prepare the ring and issue a souvenir program. The project, supervised by McCaully, aims to host five racing and seven horse show events with a large entry list and detailed shows about entries and features for observers along the Speedway.
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Washington Post
Wenshes
Lncal
Taylor
Benjamin F. McCaully
Aida Keune
P. V. DeGraw
Potomac Park
America
McCaully
South
Col. Cosby
Potomac
McCauily
Chestert
Woomac Park
Old Dominion
Mart of
Virginia Aor
Melwin C. Hazen
Riders and Krigery’ Association
President Depauw
Manasats
East
Travelogue Promises Astonishing Stelian Sights at Columbia
Ron Holmes presented a travelogue titled Stelly at the Columbia Theater last night, touring centuries of Sie Lum civilization and its ruins. He contrasted ancient splendor with modern airship feats by Wright and others, highlighting military horsemen and stunning camera tricks witnessed by the lecturer.
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Wobb
Wright
Pleriot
Athan
Stellian Syrage
Ron Elolmes
Johnex
Volmes
Soldier Hurt in Football in Spain at West Point game
Nov 8 report from Spain says Roy Piscle, left guard for the artillery eleven stationed at West Point, suffered a serious injury in a game against the Delphians. He was carried from the field and hospital doctors fear an intestinal rupture.
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Spain
Mbany
N. Yu
West Point
Delphians
Hty
Roy Piscle
Piscle
Fersia and Her Customs Lecture in Arlington Church
Dr. E T Lawrence of the Presbyterian Church spoke on Persia and its customs to a large Arlington congregation audience under the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Union. He described a recent revolutionary disorder that left Persia in turmoil for years and noted the country is recovering as missionary work expands.
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T. Lawrence
Arlingtom Presbyterian Church
ET. Lawrence
Thhe Presbyterian Church
Kazvie
Persia
Arlington Presby
Orisin Cingreh
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Union
Lawrence Tel
Mare
Sip
Perris
Abenc i es stir as son faces surgery suggestion
Louis Welter questions Judge DeLacy on a juvenile court case in which Robert Welter charged with assault was told his parents might take him to a hospital for adenoids and tonsil surgery. The judge said the idea was a medical suggestion, not an order, with a long pledge of conduct discussed. The boy’s parents weighed whether surgery was essential and planned to consult their family physician.
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DeLacy
Ira
Weller
Robert
Paikceman
Consighle
Constable
Wolfe
Gail
Melville Selbert
Massachusetts
Station House
Baltimore
Utes
Rockvilley
Tates
Aki
Socialism debate at Woolsey Hall spoken by Dr Lyman Abbott
New Haven November 28 Dr Lyman Abbott of New York spoke on socialism to Yale students at Woolsey Hall. He supported socialism but opposed it as a program, criticized sugar trust depredations, praised the steel trust for fair treatment, and described industrial democracy as government as employer with workers owning tools. He argued against socialist control and favored improvements within current system.
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Toeelel
Washington Post
New Haven
Cann
Lyman Abbott
New York
Sp Yare
Woolsely Hall
Abbott
Sugar Trust
Steel Trust
Ross Gurnegié
Hoss Croker
West donor adds to Episcopal aged clergy fund
A New York pulpit report says an unnamed middle western donor contributed 300000 toward a five million pension fund for Episcopal clergy, targeting retirement at age or earlier if disabled. The drive began at a Richmond conference two years ago, with about 3200000 already raised.
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New York
New
St. George's Sharch
Wilking
Episcopal
Middle West
Tad Ts
Richmond
Lectures On Esperanto Challenge Language Barriers
Prof Arnold Christen of Aberdeen Scotland spoke at Souls Church on the ethical significance of the Esperanto movement. He argued a universal language would ease wartime reporting without harming existing tongues and noted Washington University classes making progress as students smoke daily.
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Christen
Arnold Christen
Aberdeen
Scotland
Beneft
George Washington University
Washington Clubs
Gould's Counsel Silent on Washington Visit
Declines to discuss his client Frank Gould's affairs in Washington late at night. De Voir, a dancing girl, is alleged to have caused a costly dispute with Gould for 4206,400. Nicoll says he cannot talk about his client's business and his trip to Washington was unrelated to the ongoing matter.
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de Lancey Nicoll
Frank Gould
Washington
Fletty
Beasts de Voir
Gould
Nicolaid
Washington Concert Highlights Women and Strings in Gala Program
A Washington orchestral concert featured Xander and the Marine Band with Well-Trained Singers honoring Burton Schaefer and Schalé. Solos by Bouton and Schaefer, plus Beethoven and Verdi selections, showcased cello and vocal prowess, ending with the Pilgrim Chorus from Tannhauser.
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Wirector “Xander
Marine Band’ Orchestre
Add
Mine. Burton
Frederick C. Schaefer
Leo Schalé
Violoncelnet
Henry
Xander
Washington’ Etband
National Fheater
Whieh
Femillar Magibhera
Misaga
Maxine Bond
Mime
Iebelle Bouton
Frederick C. Shamefer
Beng
Miraculous Medal Feast at Providence Hospital Service
The Providence Hospital chapel in Leonor hosted a solemn Miraculous Medal Feast held by the Vincentian priests and Sisters of Charity. The service honored the Feast of the Immaculate Medallion with a candlelit altar, choir, and a sermon by Rev. P. S. McHale, M. A., with Fr. McHale granting the blessing and other clergy assisting.
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Chapel of Providence Hospital
Providence Hospital
Leonor
Congregation of St. Vincent de Paul
Sisters of Charity
Leo XIII
St. Vincent de Paul
Sisters of Charits
Mittla
Recramant
McHale
Vincentian Missionaries
Germantown
Father Mc
Sympathetic con artist fraud exposed in Western town
Inspectors uncovered a plot where an armless girl and a man posed as her manager to solicit sympathy by mail. They had allegedly banked $20,000 through in devotion slogans and frail conditions while sending booklets describing her supposed abilities. Money poured in daily and letters with money followed their visit and sales. The effort collapsed after inspectors intervened and charity appeals were revised, ending the scheme.
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Avor
Inez
Hunldreds
Four youths accused of false fire alarms in city
Louis German, Oscar Thorn, Samuel Benson, and Herman Benson, ages 15 to 12, were arrested by Seventh precinct police for sounding three false fire alarms. They reportedly confessed to seeking excitement and to provoke a response from the fire department, with alarms at Thirty-fourth and streets and at Thirty-fifth Street and Volta Place.
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Louis German
Potomac Street Northwest
Oscar ‘Thorn
Prospect Avenue
Bamuel
Herman Benson
Het Potomac Street
Seventh Precinct
Washington pioneer Koones dies at 75 years
Charles M Koones longtime Capital Traction executive and Stalwart of Washingtons business and church life died at 1 a m at his home 1693 High Street NW after three weeks illness at age 75 He came to Washington from Lexington VA in 1874 and rose to secretary treasurer of Capital Traction Company shaping the citys street railway growth He survived by four children Victorine Koones Mrs William Hawling Dr Charles K Koones and Hamuel J Koones funeral arrangements will be announced today He was a member of Dayson Lodge 16 FAAML and senior warden of the Church of the Ascension.
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Charles M. Koones
Capital Traction ‘Company
Washington
Hight Street
Koones
Charles H. Koones
Willian Hawking
Victoria
Civital Traction Company
Lexington
Capital Traction Company
Hoones
Alexandria
Richmond
Home Guards
Kneller
Clarke County
Victorine Koones
Wiliam Hawling
Leesburg
Charles K. Koones
Hamuel 3
Dayson Lodge No. 16
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Church of the Ascession
Weather Conditions Report From Washington Nov 2
National weather outlook shows high temperatures generally across most regions with cooler spells in the Northwest and central Rockies. Storm warnings issued on northern Pacific and Atlantic coasts. Moderate to light winds across Atlantic and European-bound steamers.
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Dept. of Azriculture
Wantner Bates
Washington
British Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Oper Iake
Colorado
Lake
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Kan—nes
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Erain
Momnlz
Eda Gull
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Grand Banks
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Mazimura
Rotnimim
Life in a Washington precinct vivid police night story
A late night at the First precinct station in Washington follows desk sergeants, a lieutenant, and patrolmen through a quiet hour. The piece recounts a drunk veteran major, Greek detainees, a long familiar drinker Alonzo, and a series of arrests. It closes with a brutal assault case involving a man beating a woman, while officers contend with tired fatigue and shifting duties.
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Hera
Horren
Avere Lieut
Sprinkle
Wolfe
Jutes
Martin Brown
Nisibis
Speinkle
Arnnk
Day in the precinct reveals police routine and human tales
A reporter details a day at the Tenth precinct observing the varied police work from arrests to a crying boy claiming his football was stolen. The narrative mixes scenes of domestic distress, a poisoned dog report, and debt collection, capturing plain humanity, urgency, and the pull to help, amid the day shift’s steady grind.
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Sullivan
Pat
Hattie L. Willams
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