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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1910

Page

8

Day of Atonement Observed In Washington

Washington Rabbi asserts a bright future for the modern Jew as prejudice is swept away. Yom Kippur services filled temples with fasting and prayer, lectures by Dr Abram Simon and Rabbi Louis Biern addressed atonement and the Jew’s civic role. Cadet officers announced for High School units with multiple battalions across Central Eastern Western and Business High Schools and M Street High School, including a colored battalion with presidencies and ranks listed.

Washington School Board Am Kippur Ai|vine Eighth Street Temple Abram Simon Washington Hebrew Congregation Louis Biern Cornerstone of Religion Simon Board of Education James Fy ‘Oyster W. W. Cox R. R. Horner Central High School William Collins Lawrence Leonard Paul Putzki Fratieutenants Raymond Beach Magruder’ McDonald Norman Miler Preston Early M Street High School Hugh B. Shipley Charles M. Wilder John R. Fearing Armstrong Manual Training School William E. Davis Thomas E. Jenkins Clinton Wood Francis Magruder Charles Houston Edward Dixon Charles W. Scott Riddick H. Pree Graham A. Burwell Leutenants George Adams George Hayes Francis Dent Franklin Carter Harry Whitfield Armstrong Manual Train One Harold B. Murray William 31. Watts Ernest Mabray

Population figures from census bureau for several cities

The census bureau released population data showing Wilmington North Carolina at 25 748 up 4 772 or 22 7 percent from 20 976 in 1900 Hamilton Ohio 5 279 up 11 436 or 45 7 percent from 23 914 in 1900 Lorain Ohio 28 893 up 12 855 or 90 2 percent from 16 028 in 1900 Madison Wisconsin 25 531 up 6 376 or 33 2 percent from 19 164 in 1900 Montgomery Alabama 38 136 up 7 percent or 25 7 percent from 30 316 in 1900 Austin Texas 29 860 up 7 802 or 24 2 percent from 22 058 in 180 Bloomington Illinois 25 768 up 3 48 percent or 10 7 percent from 33 286 in 1900

Census Bureau Wilmington N. C Hamilton Ohio Lorain Madison Wis Montgomery Ala Austin Texas Bloomington

Death by his own action of Harry Walker

Harry Walker 21 of Ben ning died by inhaling gas in a rooming house at 476 Pennsylvania avenue northwest early yesterday. He left a note blaming a woman and planned his death. Police had arrested him July 5 on arson charges connected to a Boning fire, and he pleaded not guilty.

Harry Walker Benning Pennsylvania Avenue Walker Boning Hall

Dennis Horigan Dead at 78 Watchman of Naval Observatory

Dennis Horigan, longtime United States Naval Observatory watchman since 1857, died at his home 2508 P Street NW, aged 78. A native of Ireland who settled in Georgetown, he was known as Father Horigan for his steady service. Survived by children Dr William Horigan Mary Horigan and Dr Joseph Horigan Frank Horigan. Requiem Mass at Holy Trinity Church Georgetown tomorrow at 9 am, private interment.

Dennis Horigan United States Naval Observatory Horigan United States Ireland Georgetown Naval Observatory

Elmendorf in London Travel Talk Opens Season

Popular lecturer Dwight Elmendorf drew the largest Washington theater audience of the season as he described London life and sights with colorful motion pictures. His talk mixed street scenes, royal pages, and humor, including a tombstone epitaph that provoked laughs. the report also notes a 23 percent drop in military desertions in the just-ended fiscal year.

Washington Dwight Elmendorf Life of London Edward VII Widnor Henley Thames Edward Elmendorf Engle Hampton George B. Davis

Sims Sent to Jail After Embezzlement Charge

John G. Sims, Washington manager of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia, waived examination on an embezzlement charge of 886 dollars and was held to await grand jury action. Bail set at 3000 dollars. he was committed to District Jail. He previously attempted suicide at 1315 N Street NW and was hospitalized before arrest. attorney William Earl Ambrose represents him.

John G. Sims Washington Life Insurance Company of Virginia Sims Willam G. Young Hfe Washington Asylum Insurance Company William’ Earl Ambrose

Maj Halsted Injured Crossing Street Near Pension Office

Maj Halsted was struck by a car while crossing W fifth street at I street northwest yesterday at 8 30 a m on his way to the pension office. He suffered scalp lacerations and shock but was not seriously hurt at the Emergency Hospital. He had stepped in front of a second car while avoiding another vehicle.

White Fifth Street Pension Office P. Halsted Maj. Halsted

Army officers set for three day 80 mile test ride to Fort Myer

Forty three officers at the War Department prepare to depart for Fort Myer VA for the annual 80 mile riding test. Brig Gen W W Wotherspoon will lead the party up to Rockville where they will camp for the night as the three day ride commences.

Fort Myer Wail Department Roosevelt W. W W. Wotherspoon Army War College Rockville Did

Ada Minnix sues for damages in district supreme court

Ada B Minnix filed a $10 000 damages suit in district supreme court against J Franklin Scott alleging he entered her home at 718th Street Southeast and attacked her on September 26. The article lists her attorneys James B Archer and John Lewis Smith and notes other local business notices and ads interspersed.

Ada B. Minnix District Supreme Court J. Franklin Scott James B. Archer John Lewis Smith 18Th Street

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