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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

8

Will Refund Ticket Money Announcement at First Fall Meet

Members of the Washington Hebrew Congregation sisterhood learned that a planned Belasco theater benefit of three performances to benefit the group must be postponed and ticket money, totaling about 900, must be refunded. The delay stems from a booking agency error. committee chairmen were announced and a message from Mrs. Abram Simon read. The Washington Alliance of Jewish Women meets at 2 30 this afternoon at the Eighth Street Temple.

Schwab Simon Read Alliance of Jewish Women Sisterhood Washington Hebrew Congregation Eighth Stree Temple Belasco Eugens Schwab Abram Simon New York Cincinnati National Association of Temple Sisterhood Simon Alfred Selinger Charles Picard J Berliner L. Ottenberg Isaac Gans Washington Alliance of Jewish Women Adolph Kahn Eighth Street Temple

Fewer Buildings Last Year In District To June 9 1913

District building operations for the year ended June 9 1913 totaled 1 243 748 a decline of 6 578 435 from 1912 Fees reached 2 641 771 with distribution across four regions showing mainly buildings and repairs. The Post notes a globe and world history offer edited by notable figures including Admiral Robert E Pears Joseph Buckfin Bishop and Cyrus C Adams.

Morris Hacker Post Robert E Pears North Pole Joseph Buckfin Bishop Isthmian Canal

Women Democrats to Meet in Portne parlors tonight

Mr George Aimes president of the District of Columbia division of the Woman National Wuson and Marshall Organization has called the monthly meeting for this evening in the parlors of the Portne Fifteenth and T1 streets. An illustrated lecture and short talks by prominent Democrats will be given.

George Aimes Dustrict of Columbia Woman N National Wuson and Marshall Organization Portne

City Bulletins

A heart tempered notice lists theater and dining venues including Our Famous Stews at 613 Eleventh Street NW and Philadelphia Oyster House, along with other items in a local notices rundown.

Zoe Phila Eleventh St

Women Among 152 Admitted to District Bar

Four of the 152 new admittees are women Elizabeth Weaver Kathryn Sellers Elizabeth Eggert and Kate Johnson. They plan to practice or continue current posts in Los Angeles Seattle London and Connersville while three younger applicants await age eligibility. The list includes numerous lawyers from many states and districts.

District Supreme Court Elizabeth Weaver Kathryn Sellers Elizabeth Eggert Kate . Johnson New Britain, Conn Public Documents Office Miss Johnson Connersville Ind Lawrence Koenigsberger John B Baird Marcus Bochard Clabaugh Barnard Anderson, Gould Stafford Horace Close New York James W Chaffee Vermont Stanley Ward Massachusetts Aliace B Durst Migelssipp Roy Leany California William Ira Denning Georgia Richard Doyle New Hampshire Charles Edgar Davis District of Columbia James C Dulin, Jr Lawrence P Dailey Pennsylvania David Davis Marry E Dunham Myron Mathews Davis Maine Arthur Hannum Deibert William H Donovan Herbert L. Davis James C. Dunn, Jr Todd Daniel Richard Crosby DeWalt Willard D Eakin Nebraska Connecticut An. Farley Kentucky Lewis H Fisher New Jersey Benjamin Portell Fishburne South Carolina Will Fowle Utah Gerayd A Joresch David Edward Finley, Jr South Rolina Frank Green Colorado J. Emerson Galladay Harry A . Grant Robert Craig Greene Alden F Graffani Carley Heistermann Iowa John J Dkey Butler B. Hare Luther W Hawley Arthur W. Herger Wisconsin Benjamin A. Harlan Sebastan Hinton William E. Hudson John Bruce Handy Virginia Hugh Stewart Hil Wyoming John E Hoover Kate P Johnson Indiana P D Johnston Edwin Roy Jackson Harvey D. Jaroh Tennessee Morris W. Knowlton Bert M Kent F. B. Kunkel Milton Kaufman Raphael 8. Klein John J. Kelly Delaware Robert Bacon Krogstad On M Layden John Morris Longan Hallock P Long Franklin Long Dlinois John F Lillard Maryland Charles E_ Le Foe Arthur B. Marsh Lawreace Gale Miller Mansell F Mills Edwin H. Mayer Paul H Moreland Francia Huger McAdoo Raymond L McVean Ohio Albert D Mackey Christopher C Mullady George Marion. McKee David Lewis Mattern Ernest H_ Merchant George FE Nicholas Roy Gyman Neuhauser Albert Nantz E Fredvin A Arkansas Wiliam Hanley Ramsey George H_ Rosenste Maurice M_Skelkin Kathryn Bellers George F Soter, Jr District of Colombia Charles Atonzo Straw Donald H Stewart John Dudley Smith Victor H Schern Frank _R Illinois Milton Simpson del L Sullivan Idaho Charles Watson Smith Southerland Fred S Surndell Willam A Sheehan Roger Shale Missouri Frank Seymour Smith Strict Columbia Wiliam R. Spencer Edward Maurice Schwartz Edwin Tyler Ross Tilford Sidney FL Taliaferro Joseph A Thornton Louisiana George R .Taggrait Frederick G Umbhau Percy A Irving Thomas Michigan Charles P Ford John I Martin Missour Harry McCarty Michael O Rini David A Sibbert John W Staggers Preston C West Oklahoma Department of the Interior

Collegiate Club Elects Officers for Upcoming Term

At the teriannual meeting of the Collegiate Club the following officers were elected Louia Wainberger president Fred M Pelzman vice president J Friedman recording secretary J Hader financial secretary Edward M Schwartz treasurer J Ratt keeper as aeal to J Friedman member of council Reuben Finkelstein admission committee Preparations are now being made for installation of officers soon combined with other social features Saturdays meet at the Collegiate House eleventh and P streets northwest an informal dance of the members and their trends inaugurates the fall social.

Teriannual Collegiate Club Louia Wainberger Fred M Pelzman J Friedman J Hader Edward M Schwartz J Ratt Aeal Reuben Finkelstein Collegate House Eleventh P Streets

Founders Day Dinner Held by Georgetown Delta Chi Chapter

Georgetown Delta Chi fraternity and Washington alumni celebrated Founders Day with a University Club dinner. The Cornell-founded fraternity, established October 13, 1890, boasted many prominent lawyers and judges among attendees and toast responders including Joseph F Abbott as toastmaster and D W Baker W Spates Thomas W Brahany Marion W Wyvell and George B Bush.

Georgetown Delta Chi Fraternity Washington University Club Cornell University Joseph F Abbott Manuel Quevedo Joseph Brown Robert Price James R Daley Harry W Hahn Norman Whitaker Clarence Watts Francis Connery H E Blanton C Edgar Davis George Plummer H E McClintock

Socialism in Scales Noted Men on Committee

National Civic Federation forms committee to investigate socialism and the program in the United States. Noted figures Talcott Williams J W Jenks Charles P Nell Ogden Mills and others will study social assets liabilities and progress over recent years to judge the path forward. The report argues for an impartial search of facts to measure gains and losses in a changing era.

United States National Civic Federation Talcott Williams J W Jenks Charles P Nell Ogden Mills Nicholas F. Brady John Hays Hammond Samuel Gompers George B Cortelyou George W. Perkins

Antiquated Heating Plagues Juvenile Court Building

Judge J Wilmer Latimer expressed astonishment that a public building could contain five heat sources. An ancient Latrobe furnace, nails and cement holding a stove together, and small stoves heat the judge’s chambers and clerk’s office. The basement furnace struggles to warm hallways as Latimer seeks about $200,000 for a new juvenile court detention building in Congress.

J. Wilmer Latimer Chicago Milwaukee

Belva Lockwood Sued Over Loan Deception

Eva Fries sues Belva A Lockwood in District Supreme Court claiming 800 loaned to Jennie Craycroft on Oct 1 1911 and 300 on Oct 6 for a property at 211 New Jersey Ave NW. Fries alleges Lockwood misrepresented ownership and sale control claiming government sale and loan repayment. Attorneys A D Smith and R E WeNamara represent Fries.

Belva A Lockwood District Supreme Court Eva Fries Lockwood Jennie C Craycroft Jennie Craycroft New Jersey Avenue

Mother of Justice Clabaugh Dies in Spring Lake

Word came of the death of Mrs Ellen Clabaugh widow of George Washington Clabaugh and mother of Chief Justice Clabaugh of the District Supreme Court yesterday at Spring Lake No Y Interment will be in Philadelphia tomorrow Chief Justice Clabaugh left the city upon learning of his mother s death and court sessions will be suspended until after the funeral.

Ellen Clabaugh George Washington Clabaugh Clabaugh District Supreme Court Spring Lake No Y Philadelphia Clapaugh City

Miss Genevieve Clark to Speak on European Trip

Miss Genevieve Clark daughter of the Speaker will give a talk on her recent European trip to the blind people in Washington next Wednesday evening.

Genevieve Champ Blind Pearle Washington

McNeil Bid Accepted for Powhatan Hotel Sale

Justice Stafford accepted a $264,100 bid by Alexander McNeil for the Powhatan Hotel at Eighteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The sale, held by receivers under court jurisdiction, had previously seen a $235,000 offer from Mandel’s representative Wheatley declined.

Mandel McNeil Lewis Hotel Company Jon

Robinson Will Filed by Samuel A Robinson Prominent Physician

Samuel A Robinson, a noted city and New York physician, filed his will in probate court declaring an estate near 200 000. Dated in Portland Oregon April 18 1908, it leaves most to Frances H Stevens with trust management by Washington Loan and Trust Company and Prof William B Atwood for ten years. Income shares allocate 40 percent to Mary and Samuel Robinson two grandchildren, and 20 percent each to Mrs Stevens and Laura Robinson, the testator’s daughter in law, contingent on non remarriage. At ten years the estate transfers on the same percentage basis.

Samuel A Robinson New York Portland Orez Frances H Stevens Washington Loan and Trust Company William B Atwood Mary Samuel Robinson Stevens Laura Robinson

Dead Letter Museum Sale Posts Auction of Lincoln Bust

The dead letter museum, abolished, schedules a noon sale at the Postoffice Department on Eleventh Street. The auction includes a plaster bust of Abraham Lincoln and various unserviceable items such as old furniture carpets clocks and machines like an addressing blueprint machine and addressograph units.

Abraham Lincoln Eleventh Street

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