Plan Big Association to Light Up F Street and New York Ave
Washington Retail Merchants' Association governors back a national retail merchants' body plan. They approve 36000 dollar convention fund and authorize leaders to contact state and local organizations. Street lighting on F Street and New York Avenue deemed insufficient. George Topham to form a committee to improve lighting. Morris Hahn reports on freight fight developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Street
New York Avenue
Association of
Retail Merchants’ Organizations
Washington Retail Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants’ Associations of
United States
Isaac Gans
R. P. Andrews
Charles J. Columbus
Retail Merchants' Association of
National Capital
George Topham
Morris Hahn
Freight and Transportation Committee
Prouty to Quit I C C for Railway Valuation Role
Charles A. Prouty plans retirement from the Interstate Commerce Commission to head the physical valuation of railways. Arrangements with the commission and President Wilson are in place. term ends 1915 and retirement likely by November 1. Potential successors named include David O. Ives and Martin S. Decker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Prouty
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson
Prouty
Judson C. Clements
Georgia
Wilson Fle
Judge Prouty
Newport
Patrick J. Farrell
David O. Ives
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Martin S. Decker
Public Service Commission of New York
The Little Cafe Hit In Philadelphia Debut
The Little Cafe a new musical by C M B McLellan with music by Ivan Caryll opened at Forrest Theater Philadelphia before a large audience. John B. Young Mazel Dawn Elma Francis Harry Neville Grace Leach Tom Graves and Marie Empress starred in a reception hailed as a triumph. The Tattle Cafe will open in New York later. Washington Baltimore and New York delegations attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
The
Little Cafe
C. M
McLellan
Ivan Caryll
Delphine
Klaw & Erlanger
Forrest Theater
John B. Young
Mazel Dawn
E\lma Francis
Harry Neville
Grace Lei¢h
Tom Graves
Marie Empress
Tattle Cafe
New York
Miladelphia
Daryl
Pink Lady
Washington
Baltimore
Changes in the Philippines appoint new officials
Gov. Gen. Harrison names Stephen Bonsal of New York as assistant executive secretary to the Philippines commission replacing Thom as C Welch resigns. Arcado Arellano takes Bonsal’s Manila municipal board seat. Harrison offers Bernard Herstein of New York the post of collector of Philippine customs succeeding Col Henry B. McGoy who resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
The
Philippines
Stephen Bonsal
New York
Philippines Commission
Thomas C. Welch
Bonsal
Municipal Board of
Manila
Arcado Arellano
Goy
Philippine Customs
Bernard Herstein
Henry B. McGoy
Johnson Raising Chickens at Capital Poultry Show
The Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association discussed arrangements for the December 26 poultry and pigeon show at 4% Street. The prices committee plans 123 prizes, 6 cups, 23 silver spoons, medals, and cash prizes. Walter Johnson, Washington’s star pitcher, bought a pen of White Orpingtons from B. H. Hutchinson and will likely enter them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association
Walter Johnson
Washington
B. HE. Hutchinson
Supreme Court convenes and visits White House
The Supreme Court met for its fall term and adjourned to visit the White House where President Wilson received them. Motions will be received today and Monday will mark the first decision day. Gen Codrington visits West Point with a fifteen gun salute and review of cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Wilson
White House
Mondey
Codrington
West Point
Alfred Edward Codrington
Royal Horse Guards
Miliary Academy
London
Father of Representative Farr Dead in Scranton
Edward Farr father of Congress member John R. Farr died in Scranton at 82 after a Civil War service. The Welsh settler and early Scranton resident’s death is reported with brief biographical notes. The item appears amid multiple promotional notices and mis-scanned text on geography and history offers in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Farr
Scranton
Edward Farr
John R. Farr
Congress
Farr
Red Canary at Columbia Theater Draws Mixed Reviews
The Red Canary musical comedy stirs crowds with lavish costumes and lively chorus while critics fault the book for weak plotting though praise Harold Orlob and Will B. Johnstone for strong music. Star Lina Abarbanell and T Roy Barnes lead a cast including Nita Allen Mana Zuzza and Bessie Crawford in a colorful but uneven two act show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Johnstone
William le Baron
Gustave Dennet
Hunter Upjohn
Jane
Harold Orlob
Will B. Johnstone
Lina Abarbanell
T. Roy Barnes
Miss Abarbanell
Mr. Barnes
Mana Zuzza
Nita Allien
Bessie Crawford
Charles Meyers
John Hendricks
Washington
David Reese
Reese
Denver
Watson Sisters
Danny
Kitty
Watson Girls
Fanny
Ed Smalley
Ozzy Abrahams
Mal Clark
Herman Pickle
Frances Farr
Fleurette
Louise Rice
Smurdeer
Belasco Show Packs Worlds Series Scenes On Screen
Belasco presents a moving picture tour of the World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Giants, featuring Johnson receiving an award, Baker at bat, and fielding near the Polo Grounds and Shibe Park. The program includes scenes from opening games, player profiles, and comedy interludes, with some crowd shots and notable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmos
Pop”’ Anson
Pop Anson
Withal
Cosmogs
Anson
Athletics
New Yorks
The
Athletica
Connie Mack
Merkle
Mike Heily
Kelly
Nettle Masse
Copeland
Walsh
Michael Brahme
Company
Weslyn
Nickells
Horsley
Belasco
New York
Philadelphia
L. Kline
Polo
New York Giants
John McGraw
McGraw
Mathewson
Marquard
Doyle
Shibe Park
Franklin Baker
Bender
Plank
Washington
Walter Johnson
Ium
American’ League
Mayor Hulne
Seventh Regiment
Blossom
Seeley
Payne Whitney
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Oct 13
Liverpool market notes steady to easier as spot sales edge lower at 7% to 7.3% levels. Receipts total 30,200 bales all American with 7,500 bales offered for speculation and export amid mixed demand and muddling prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Holland Analyzes Bankers Views On Currency Legislation
New York Oct 13 Arthur Reynolds newly elected president of the American Bankers Association and a top western banker disputes some testimony by Frank Vanderlip before the Senate on the currency bill Reynolds says 2,400 delegates at Boston voiced a nearly unanimous bank view and criticizes bill features he warns could resemble socialist aims Vanderlip’s remarks are seen as less aggressive than the Boston sentiment and may ease tensions with Washington while preserving core banking powers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bankers’ Association
Arthur Reynolds
West
Tes Moines
Iowa
United States
Boston
Frank A. Vanderlip
Darth
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Reynolds
Vasue
Vanderlip
America
Washington
Committee of Congress
House of Representatives
Vanderlp
Senate Banking and Currency
Spain
Philippines
James Stillman
Paris
London
Treasury Department
Congress
Senate Committee
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Lst
Vanderup
New York City
Prealdent Vanderuip
Great Britain
Germany
France
Austria
Italy
Livestock market quotes from New York Chicago and Baltimore
Market listings show New York receipts for cattle hogs sheep and calves with price ranges and notes on activity. Chicago reports beef cattle hog and sheep figures while Baltimore lists cattle week receipts poultry butter and cheese prices across several regional markets.
Washington cattle market prices and oil quotations
Market notes list spring lambs hogs and veal calves with per pound quotes and general price indicators. Includes regional oil quotations and references to locations in South Lincoln Indiana and other areas, reflecting a brief commodity market snapshot.
London Closing Irregular in Quiet American Markets
London closed easy after a day of mixed moves as American securities opened steady and advanced on a stronger New York bank statement before late weakness. Prices ranged from five eighths above to three quarters below parity with notable moves in Mexican and Paris stocks and a slate of closing quotes for major issues, plus brief notes on bar silver and money market discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Paris
London N
Equiv
Amalgamated Copper
Atchigan
Baltimore
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Great Western
Et Paul
Denver & Rio Grande
Erleist
Illinoia Central
Louisville
Missouri, Kansas & Texa
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Local Exchange Closed For Discoverers Day Holiday
The local Stock Exchange remained closed yesterday, following New York exchange practice in honoring Columbus Discoverer’s Day. Many attended exercises, and the exchange will reopen today as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbus
Asual
New Haven Support Rates Fight Before I C C
A group of railroads led by New York New Haven and Hartford Boston and Maine and Maine Central filed a joint answer to O J DeMon Co complaint before the Interstate Commerce Commission They defend freight rates to and from Washington and request dismissal of the complaint noting they are not party to cited south bound rates and have submitted separate rates for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. DeMon & Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Boston and Maine
Maine Central Railroads
Washington
Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotes Summary
Wholesale quotations cover fruits vegetables and poultry across Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware. Items listed include live chickens turkeys eggs butter cheese and a wide range of vegetables with prices per dozen sack crate or basket. The note cites good demand for wholesale fresh produce and specifies regional origins and unit pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvenia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Pennsylvanie
Delaware
New York State
Maine
Colorado
Osage
New York
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Plan Big Association
U. S
Commission
Panama
the Post
Lina Abarbaneil In “the Red Canary
Gayety
the Watson Sisters
Frederic Hutton
Fanny Locke Hatton
Christopher Tralles
Michael Dalye
Foun Strong
Herbert Keleus
John Float
Laura Massen
Robert McWade
Amon “Thomas x
Parcel Suward
Groot Mitchell
Mary
Hattons
Anthony Hope
E. M. Holland
Effie Shannon
Ona
Brookline
Bendel
Miss Shannon
Robert McWade, Jr
Herbert Kelcey
John Drew
Kelcey
John Ficod
Louis Massen
M. Holland
Misa Alice Putnam
B. F. Keithe
Marie Dressler
Marie Dressier
Nermins Us
Comedienne
Tillie
Weber
Fields
Misa Dressler
Keith
Dreasler
Faust
Ea Wheeler “Wilcox
Milas Dressler
Bernhardt
Mies Dressler
Dressler “Orphan Asylum
Miss Dressler
Will Oakland
Eunice Burnham
Charles Irwin
Lynch
Zetler
Dorothy Kentdén
Kramer and Morton
Julia Nash and Company
Armstrong and Ford
Cazino
Casino Country Store
Farrell Howard
National
Poli
New Jersey
Frank Shannon
Mark Kent
Dedley Hawley
Thomas Williams
Butler
Academy
William Anthony McGuire
Douglas Lawrence
Coote Doe
Charles C. Burnham
Loms Hollinger
Mather Vaughan Lestues
Barbara Douglas
David
Mall
Holland
United States Treasury
Treasury
Aulger Cols
Seers
Fa National Ban
Chicago
Texas
Washington Cattle Market
Lotdo
Monster
Yor Dima
South Lin
Iindiana
Washington Produce Market
Banking Institutions
Lincoln National
Bank
U. S. Government Depository
Seventh and
D Streets
Savings Department
Floyd E. Eri
Robt
Callahax
Gatley
Patrick T. Moran
W. Mok
Stowell
John W. Brawner
Robert Cri
Floyd E
Robert A. Dore
FD. McAulifre
Howard E. Norton
William F. Gude
Peter Latierner
S. Casa Lincoln
Andrew D. Loffier
Lucens P. Loving
George C. Pumphrey
Samuel C. Redman
Henry T. Offterdinges
William F. Downey
Richard J. Joshar
Joseph Strasbarger
William D. Sullivan
G. Taylor Wade
Albert S. Gatley
Whelan, Duer & Lanahan
Calvert Building
Fifteenth St. N. W. Washington
W. B. Hibbs & CO
Wington Reshalt
Ebbbs Building
Munsey Trust Company
Frank A. Munsey
J. Thilman Hendrick Hendrick
15Th St
N. W
Washington Stock Exchange
Manhattan Lite Insurance Co
Real Estate Trust Company
District of Columbia
Loems
Sentmer
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
National Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth Street
U. S. Treasury
New Bank 1
WSPA
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