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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1911

Page

4

Willing to Be a Candidate Leader Won't Announce

Democratic leader states willingness to run but declines revealing a formal candidacy. He signals preference to avoid second place on the ticket and discusses contact with Speaker Clark. The DC district is promised fair treatment in the new Congress with opportunity for needed legislation. Representative Guar Underwood leads the House alignment.

Clark District of Columbia Guar Underwood House

Underwood arrives in city amid talks on district duties

Mr Underwood arrived in Washington and spent the day in the House office building while discussions on District duties and impending measures continue. He hints no declared candidacy for president, noting his name should not be used for second place.

Congress Underwood Johnson Cheirman House Washington Capitol Speaker Clark Clark Alabama

Multiple Divorce Suits In District Supreme Court

Mary E Bowles sues for divorce from K Bowles accusing desertion on September 16 and seeks alimony and custody of their daughter. James B Green represents her. Chester A Morrest also files for limited divorce from Aster H Forrest, citing desertion and custody of their child Wilson Hunter Forrest. Emma Myers sues John W Myers for abuse and neglect, seeking alimony and custody of three children aged 8, 6, and 8 years.

Mary E Bowles Instrict Supreme Court K. & Bowles K Street Chester A. Morrest Aster H Forrest District Supreme Court Edward F. Calladay Wilson Hunter Forrest Bethe Hag Yeaterday John W Myers District Fire Department Emma Myers Harry Quinn

Indictments for murder and related charges announced

A grand jury indicted William Nixon for first degree murder in the August 18 shooting of William Stewart. James Thomas faces the same murder charge for a separate October shooting of Robert H Chesley. Joan Clarke and wife Lillian Clarke see homicide charges dropped. Other indictments include Walter Smith for housebreaking and larceny, Ernest Jolson and Frank Taylor for assault, Hegelian Barnes for robbery, and William Graham for grand larceny.

William Nixon Wiliam Stewart Wee James 1 Thomas Robert H Chesley Joan Clarke Lillian Clarke Ethel Alphonzo Johnson Isabelle Baker Walter Smith Ernest Jolson Frank Taylor Hegelian Barnes William Graham

ASES TO JOIN WIFE IN JAIL AT OCCOQUAN

In juvenile court Thomas Jefferson was ordered to serve six months at Occoquan for nonsupport. He asked to join his wife there, who was already serving a similar term for disorderly conduct, and the judge accommodated him after his remark about the meals.

Thomas Jefferson Occoquan William I DuLacy Mary Jefferson Jefferson DeLacy Montia Uma

Souther n Relief Society Distributes 20 Food Baskets

Under Mrs George Covington the Southern Relief Society distributed twenty baskets of sustenance and luxuries to wives and daughters of Confederate veterans in need. Miss Nannie Heath oversaw the event at the Confederate Memorial Home on Vermont Avenue Northwest. Each basket included chickens or turkeys along with potatoes tea coffee rice sugar and celery.

Southern Relief Society George Covington Relief Committee of Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue Northwest Nannie Heath

The Pink Lady and Belasco Week at National Theatre

National Theatre opens sale for The Pink Lady musical comedy with two weeks of engagement starting Monday. Belasco presents The Wedding Trip at Belasco next week featuring 115 actors led by Dorothy J. Don and Christine Nielgen, with De Gresac and Harry Smith book.

Pena National New Amsterdam New York Saskatchewan Mesers Klaw & Erlanger Belasco Reginald de Rosen Philadephia Dorothy J. Don Christine Nielgen Dorothy Morton Perle Bartt Gwyn du Bary Edward Mitindel Joby, McCloskay Arthur Cunningham Charles Angelo Joseph Phillips George Madison Charles Buabey Fred de Gresac Harry B. Smith Dalmatia

Funeral of MBS Kendrick

Funeral services for Mrs Nency Paul Kendrick were held at Metropolitan Baptist Church. She died Monday at her daughter's home in Prince George dupty Maryland and will be buried in Natchez Mississippi. She was 87, widow of Cant Ansel Kendrick, of Natchez, and survived by five daughters and one son including Mrs William Schofield Mrs William Jat tera Mrs Jules F Jaquet Mrs Hox Carpenter Mrs Abby J Contler and Henry M Kendrick.

Nency Paul Kendrick Jules F. Jaquet Prince George Dupty Metropolitan Baptist Church Kendrick Willam Schofield William Jeffers Natchez Misa Cant Ansell Kendrick Natchez, Miss Washington William Schofield William Jattera Ho xX Carpenter Abby J. Contler Henry M Kendrick

Woodward & Lothrop To Give Turkeys To Married Employees

Woodward and Lothrop in Washington distributes Thanksgiving turkeys to each married employee. About 300 birds will be handed out under personal supervision, continuing a 90 year old New England custom. The firm, with origins in down east, expects many fine dinners in employees’ homes.

Megsie Woodward & Lothrop Turkey Saab Woshington Tolay New England Mesars Woodward & Lothrop

Seventh grade pupils stage Thanksgiving entertainment at Sacred Heart Academy

The seventh grade pupils of Sacred Heart Academy at 181 Park Road Northwest presented a Thanksgiving entertainment yesterday. Speakers included Miuses Slaughter Shinn Smith Daly and Hartigan. A play titled Unexpected Company was performed with participants Margaret Hralt Mayer Agnes Daly Helen Wrenn Margaret Caulghat Katherine Went and Marion Johnson.

Sacred Heart Academy Park Road Northwest Miuses- Slaughter, Shinn

Amusements and local notices mix of events and ads

A collage of theater showtimes concerts and ads for goods and services. Listings include The Witness for the Prosecution and other plays with times 3 pm and 8 pm plus remaining acts and venues across town. Local businesses advertise Holmes milk bread California pest control and Arlington Bottling Co. with delivery services and contact details.

Ethel Barrymere Tha Tha Lang Betarco Grace la Rus Vauderille Dente Gayoty Lyceum Holmes Gale Arama Beech Ga Hele Grocers Connate Mamie Sik Arlington Bottling Co California Oath E Schwab Ling Ling Ae Whitney

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