Girl and the Governor Triumphs In New National Show
The New National audience applauded a strong comic opera production The Girl and the Governor featuring Estelle Wentworth Jefferson de Angelis and a capable company The opera blends coherent music and stagecraft with lively choruses and notable orchestration Highlighted by strong performances from Wentworth and de Angelis the show drew praise for its musical mastery and dramatic cohesion.
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Jefferson de Angelis
Sadie Martinez
Conor
Anna Day
Mary Tudor
Julian Edwards
M Brenner
Baltimore
Ubrette
New National
Jefferson de Ansella
Estelle Wentworth
de Angelis
Albrottst
Estele Wentworth
Washington
la Guayra
Miss Wentworth
Richie Ling
Henry Vogel
Ds Angelis
Maude Leckley
Edwards
Sble
Edwarda
Don Pascal de Mesquita
Potentate
Wagner
Clésé
de Mesquita
Sala
Aelod
Pascal de Mesquilla
The Northern Klansmen and stage tributes in London reviews
A fragmentary review spans the Northern Clansmen tale of loyalty and danger within the Ilan leadership, then shifts to performances at the Academy and New Lyceum. Mary Tudor and Charles Major are discussed, with praise for Miss Day and Alfred Swengon’s King Henry, Barney Gilmore in The Rocky Road to Dublin, and the Fay Foster Company’s burlesques Do All and Ke sey’s Hotel plus acts by the Nelson Comiq ués and others.
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Miss Day
Charles Brandon
Alfred Swengon
Henry
Ogden Stevena
Barney Gilmore
Academy
Robert Daly
Dublin
Mr. Gilmore
Fay Foster
New Lyceum
Claude Duval
Kesey
Bessie Philips
Carroll
Protests over The Clansman production reach city officials
Commissions admit no authority to halt the play despite letters from Rev. Wilbur P. Thirkfield of Howard University and others. He urges deferment amid fears of unrest linked to a Georgia lynching note. Commissioner Macfarland replies that prevention isn’t within power, trusting Washington’s people to avoid riots.
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Wilbur P. Thirkfield
Howard University
Clanaman
Atlanta
Springfield
Macfarland
Washington
Part of Moses store sold and divorce cases in court
Mrs Fannie J Gosling daughter of W B Moses sold her quarter share in W B Moses & Son store at Eleventa and F streets to her brothers for a nominal price, property valued about 500000. Moses brothers then moved the property to trustees Edward I Dobbins and Frederick Frelinghuysen to secure a 250000 loan to Mutual Benefit Life Insurance. Norman Wilcox sues Horace Wilcox for divorce in District Supreme Court alleging cruelty and threats. alimony lawyer fees and restoration of maiden name sought. Co defendant Philp Biaxe found dead in a field near Hillsdale from heart failure. Popkins case postponed for two weeks due to missing counsel. US Cruiser Squadron arrives at Port Said.
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Fannie J. Gosling
Tate
William B.moses
Wilam H. Harry
Arthur C Moses
W. B
Edward I. Dobbins
Frederick Frelinghuysen
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
Supreme Court
Norman Wilcox
Horace le Roy Wilcox
W. W. Barnes
Cumberland
Methodist
Wilcox
United States Land Office
Philp Biaxe
Colorea
Sumner Avenue
Anacostia
Hillsdale
Baltimore and Ohio
Herman Newby
James A Watson
President and Hitchcock Agree on Coal Land Withdrawal Plan
President and Secretary Hitchcock discussed withdrawing all coal lands from entry pending precise location data from the Geological Survey. They warned of aggressive action to preserve vast coal areas if needed, citing railroad schemes and lawsuits against Utah Fuel Company as examples of improper land grabs.
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Hitchcockk
Geological Survey
West
Congress
Department of Justice
Utah
Trenton
Utah Fuel Company
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Utah Coal Lands
United States
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
la Follette
Kentucky Pastor Called By Ninth Street Church
The Ninth Street Christian Church calls Rev. George A. Miller of Covington Ky to be pastor, having conducted services Sunday. decision expected before next Sunday and likely to accept. He previously led Covingtons First Christian Church for twelve and a half years and would not move before year’s start if he changes fields. The call came from a unanimous vote among forty candidates. Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs. Mary Shields Duncan widow of Gen Thomas Duncan at the family residence with interment at Glenwood Cemetery. She is survived by two children Mrs L Baxter and Col J W Duncan Sixth Infantry U S A now en route from Manila.
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Ninth Street
Miller
Mary Shields Duncan
Thomas Duncan
U SA
John M. Wilson
Fourteenth Street
U. A
Downes Wilson
U. N
Beverly ®. Mason
Gabriel S Johnson
C. Ernest Smith
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Hibbs Registers 225000 Deed of Trust for Office Building
Willam B. Hibbs, constructing a new office building on part of the old Barton Hotel property, recorded a deed of trust securing 225000. The loan from the American Security and Trust Company will be repaid in annual installments after a three year grace period, within ten years. Interest rate is 4 1/2 percent.
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Willam B. Hibbs
American Security and Trust Company
Mrs. Waters Dies at Home. Bank President's Wife
Mrs. Joseph G. Waters, wife of Potomac Savings Bank president, died Sunday at the family residence on Wil Thirteenth Street Northwest after a prolonged illness. She left a husband and several grown children. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
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Joseph G. Waters
Waters
The
Potomac Savings Bank
Wil
Cheres Explore Cheap Rail Rates At Convention
A local gathering discussed rail rate proposals that could affect voters west of the Ona line. A committee led by Noble N Potts will draft a resolution greeting Spanish War Veterans for morning presentation at the convention. A second committee will draft resolutions on the death of Congressman Hitt. A banquet is planned for December 4 to mark admission anniversary.
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Imaen
Onai
Camp
Noble N Potts
J. A Stansfield
Wlinela
R. B. Jackson
WN. N. Potts
I. J. Young
J. T. Withengon
Hitt
Ilinois
National Druggists Begin 32nd Convention in This City
Delegates from the United States and Canada attend a Willard Hotel reception honoring Lucien B Hall of Cleveland as president. The first business session opens at 10 am with Commissioner Macfarland, followed by a 2 pm meeting and a Congressional Library tour. About 400 delegates are expected through Friday, with officer elections likely Wednesday afternoon.
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Willard
Whole- Bele Drugelats' Association
United States
Canada
Lucien B. Hall
Cleveland
Ohi
FF. Macfarland
Congressional Library
Care of Insane Poor Plan by District Charities
George Wilson, secretary of the District Board of Charities, proposes a plan to care for indigent insane patients by inter-state accounting. States would swap patients to balance residency, allowing the District and other states to retain their own residents and ship excess patients to reduce transportation costs. The agreement aims to save thousands yearly.
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George Wilson
Board of Charities of
Wison
California
Washington
YMCA Work Begins With Winter Programs
The winter season of the Young Men's Christian Association has started with all departments in full operation. Plans for a membership campaign will be discussed at tomorrow's annual dinner and reunion. Evening institute classes and Bible study programs begin Friday evenings. The gymnasium opens yesterday with swimming as a featured activity for learners and swimmers to practice during the season. Also, Japanese inspector Prof. Tai chiro Honjo visits Washington public schools to inspect methods and totter to New York for further duties.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Washington
Taichiro
Honjo
Formosa
Chancellor
Hughes
New York
Formoso
Y W C A Gymnasium Classes Formed to Boost Membership
Young Women members at the Y W C A met in the parlors at Twelfth and F Street Northwest to plan increasing gym class participation. Each class will elect a captain and compete to recruit the most new members with gym work starting Monday October 15. The evening ended with refreshments.
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Plana
Young Women's Christian Association
Fatreeta
Too Many Captains Absent Says Gen McCaskey
Brig. Gen. Wham McCaskey, head of the Department of Texas, laments frequent absences of captains and officers. He argues their presence would improve morale and reduce desertions, endorses a 20 percent pay raise and quarters allowance, and favors reverting to departmental commands for better administration. He notes 28 to 32 percent desertions occur among first-year enlistees. Major Finley recommends enlistment terms: one year first, two years second, and three years for all later terms.
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Wham
McCaskey
Department of Texas
Gen. McCaskey
Maj
Finley
Judge Remembers Zeriga in Market Plums Case
Louis Zeriga appeared in Polls Court charged with taking a box of California plums from Frank Grove’s fruit stand on Louisiana Avenue. The value was 1. Assistant District Attorney Given and others urged a harsh sentence. Judge Mulrowny ordered nine months. A motion for a new trial was made.
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Louis Zeriga
Memerér
Center Mar’ Ket
California
Frank G. Grove
Louisiana Avenue
Malloway
Given
Zerlga
Havng
Ariga
Ham theft at Western Market ends in jail or fine
Fred Lucas employed by J A Hichew in the Western Market was arrested in Police Court for stealing two hams from Hichew. Witness Charles D Scott testified the larder held twenty seven hams and shoulders overnight, later found hidden. Lucas confessed guilt and Judge Mulloway sentenced him to two dollars or sixty days in jail.
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Fred Lucas
J. A. Hichew
Hichew
Charles D. Scott
Mr. Hichen
Lucas
Scott
Nelly
Tyncad
Mulloway
Navy displays miniature war ships at Jamestown Exposition
A twenty by ten foot basin will showcase thirty eight exact replicas of US ships. The display mirrors vessels at Oyster Bay and President’s parade ships. Smoke pours from smokestacks and flags flutter as all ship types from cruiser to battleship are represented. contract to be let immediately to finish in time for the expo.
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Navy Department
Jamestown
Oyster Bay
Navy
Workman Falls From New York Bridge
Edward Messiner of Youngstown Construction Company fell about thirty feet while working on the New York Avenue Bridge yesterday morning. He suffered a fractured left leg and serious injuries to his side, then was taken to Casualty Hospital where doctors reported the injuries as painful but not life threatening.
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John Condon
Sherman Avenue
John Mathias
Snowden
Short Duke
Falla
New York Avenue Bridge
Edward ‘Messiner
Youngstown Construction Company
Clever ruse to escape duties by splitting pearl necklace
A government probe in New York reports a planned import fraud involving a pearl necklace separated into lots to evade duties. The jewels valued around 4009 dollars faced heavy advances as the importer seeks to string the pearls into the Paris purchase, with appraisers and witnesses examined to determine if duties were evaded.
President Warns Sherman on New York and Pennsylvania Race
President expresses worries over upstate New York and western Pennsylvania threats to Congressional seats. He warns Sherman against overconfidence, predicts Hearst backing Hughes will force a hard-fought, close New York state contest, and focuses on mobilizing vote turnout. He inquires about western Pennsylvania and discusses the political map with Sherman and Penrose.
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Sherman
Washington Dispatch
New York Time
New York
Fenneylvania
Hearst
Hughes
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Hands Raw With Terrible Eczema
Mrs. M. E. Falin of Speers Ferry Virginia describes ten years of severe eczema on hands spreading to the body. She credits Cuticura Ointment and three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent with complete cure after doctors failed.
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Ecnema
M. E. Falin
HD. Iam
Ocean City
Callare Borp
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