Pony Stolen from Busy Street Returns to Owner
Dearie the Shetland pony belonging to Henry Hall and his daughter Katherine was taken from a basket phaeton in front of a furniture store on G Street Northwest. Police were alerted after Mrs Hall reported the incident. the pony was found later outside the First precinct station, hungry but safe, and returned to the Hall family at their home.
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Dearie
Miss Hall
Henry Hall
U_ street
G Street
Mrs. Hall
Katherine
Katherine Hall
Eighth Street
Yerittle Herrie
Mr. Hall
Class Censures Roosevelt at National University Law School
The class of 191 of the National University Law School voted to censure Col. Theodore Roosevelt for not answering a telegram inviting him to attend last May's class banquet. Officers were elected: Pierce president, Sandberg vice president, Day secretary, Harrell treasurer, Burgess sergeant-at-arms.
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National University Law School
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
W. Pierce
Ho, Sandberg
Ralph Day
John B. Harrell, Jr
An Cc
R. Burgess
Georgetown Citizens Association Seeks Better Service
At its first meeting of the year in Potomac Hall, the Georgetown Citizens Association formed a committee to press the Washington Railway and Electric Company for improved service. They allege discrimination in favor of Mount Pleasant and may collect car-running statistics to present to the Public Utilities Commission, advocating universal transfers.
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Georgetown Citizens’ Association
Potomac Hall
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Georgetown
Mount Pleasant
Public Utilities Commission
Public Utilities Committee
Lord Chief Justice Resigns New Choice Likely
London reports the resignation of Baron Alveratone as lord chief justice. The successor contenders are Sir Rufus Isaacs, the attorney general, and Sir Samuel Evang, head of the probate divorce and admiralty court. Officials favor Sir Rufus for the appointment.
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London
Baron Alveratone
Rufus Isaacs
Samuel Evang
Probate Divorce and Admiralty Court
Rufus
Typhoid Sickness Delays Society Debut For Miss Vera Martin
Miss Vera Martin and her sister Miss Alma Martin, nieces of Representative Jack Beall, fell ill with typhoid on arrival in Washington from Dallas. Both were admitted to Garfield Hospital with Vera more seriously affected. Plans for Vera’s society debut are postponed while Alma may study in Washington if strength returns.
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Vera Martin
Alma Martin
Washington
Dallas
Tex
Jack Beall
Garfield Hospital
Parkwood
New York
Bea
Vera
Alma
Beall
Commend City Rulers Question Debated at NE Washington Meeting
A motion challenging Commissioner Newman to serve was debated at the Northeast Temple meeting of the North east Washington Citizens Association. It failed by adjournment vote despite animated speeches supporting the commissioners. Officers reelected included BE H Tucker and Dr L BR Walker. secretary Samuel Sowerbutts died recently, Roscoe Jenkins elected to replace him.
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Newman
Northeast Washington Citizens’ Association
Northeast Temple
Twelfth Streets
W. J. Frizzch
Thomas E. Will
J. W. Richeran
BE. H. Tucker
L. BR. Walker
A. H. Holstein
W. J. Lang
Samuel Sowerbutts
Roscoe Jenkins
Presbytery Opens in Riverdale with Sermon and Business
The stated meeting of the Washington presbytery met at Riverdale Presbyterian Church with about three pastors and elders. Rev J W Wightman preached on seeking God, followed by business led by Moderator Hubert R Johnson. Secretary Bryan to address delegates and the public at New York Avenue Church tonight.
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Johnson
Bryan
N. ¥. Avenue Church
Presytery of
Washington
Riverdale Presbyterian Church
Riverdale
J. W. Wightman
D-D
Jeremiah
Hubert R. Johnson
William A. Worden
Philadelphia
Riverdale. . At 8 O’clock This Evening the Presbytery
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York Avenue
H Street
William J. Bryan
Joseph W. Cochran
James A. Worden
Philadelphis
Punerai Stivnce Av
Auculas Remon
Panama
St. Matthew's Church
Rhode Island Avenue
Henry S. Breckinridge
Francisco J. Yanes
Pan-American Union
Boaz W. Long
Department of State
Don Carlos A. Meza
Salvador
Bon I.A. Cernuda
Walter 5. Penfield
Remon
New York
Zacapa
United Fruit Company Line
Guatemala President backs Central American union plan
Guatemalan Minister Mendes stated President Cabrera supports the federation of the five Central American republics. He noted the aim is voluntary unity driven by public opinion, not force, and said negotiations with New York bankers seek a 25 million dollar loan to overhaul finances and create a bank to double agricultural development.
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Mendes
Cabrera
Guatemala
Mendez
New York
Trade Committee Sessions Set For This Week
Board of Trade committees will meet this week to prepare reports. Membership meets tomorrow at 1 o clock, water supply Thursday at 4, schools Thursday at 4 30, and corrections and charities Friday.
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Board of Trade
Uniform marriage and divorce laws urged by congress
Dr Wrigley warned that current laws harm family life and morals, enable fraud, sham proceedings and evasions, and allow adulterous schemes to profit at the expense of innocent spouses and children. The women’s auxiliary raised 307000 for missions, with 15000 for an orphanage in Mexico City and 5000 for a Raleigh industrial school for colored people, plus a unique gift from Miss Virginia Singleton to work abroad. A suffrage memorial urged representation for women in the general church convention’s house of deputies.
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Congress
Board of Missions
Mary J. Hooker
Mexico City
George C. Thomas
Raleigh
N. C
Virginia Taylor Singleton
South Carolina
United
St. John the Divine
Singleton
Alma Basin
St. Peter
Miss Singleton
Misa Margaret Kerr
Denver
Colo
House of Deputies
Piney Branch Citizens Urge Lights on Sixteenth Street
Members of the Piney Branch Citizens' Association meeting at Iowa M. E. Church warned Sixteenth Street near the bridge is dangerous at night due to a lack of street lighting. Dr Hasbrouck cited near-misses and glare from headlights, urging action while J F Robb and others observed traffic risks.
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Piney Branch
Sixteenth Street
Piney Branch Citizens’ Association
Iowa M. BE
Iowa Avenue
Emerson Street
J. F. Robb
EM. Hasbrouck
Hasbrouck
Lands Two Navy Heroes Receive Commendations
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt sends letters praising heroic actions after dangerous incidents on August 29. Albert Bauman of U S Naval Hospital rescued an unconsciousW C Cross amid ammonia fumes with minor injuries. Daniel Boone Smith of torpedo boat Craven also commended for braving scalding water to aid a fatally burned man.
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Navy
Franklin S. Roosevelt
Albert Bauman
United States Naval Hospital
W. C. Cross
Bauman
Cross
Daniel Boone Smith
Craven
Smith
Ines
Socialist delegates clash over Sunday school religion
Delegates at the Socialist district conference adjourned without a vote on teaching religion to children. Opponents urged Marxist guidance and secular patriotism, while supporters urged socialist instruction on social relations. The next session is planned for Monday at Socialist headquarters. Langdon Leavis will speak at the Central Labor Union meeting at the Egyptian Temple.
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Socielalter Party
Socialist
E Street
Isabella A. Parks
Marx
Liebknecht
United States
I Gerachi
A. F Copperburg
Sovialist Party
Stoutine
Total Trades
Central Labor Union
Itth
Sateeet
Langdon Leavis
Peine Aaesteig
Femple Ocxlt
J H McKenney Dead Gave Oath To 10000 Lawyers
J H McKenney longtime clerk of the U S Supreme Court died at his Maryland home after a 55 year service. Born July 12 1837 in Harford County he administered the oath for all justices since 1890 and at inaugurations past presidents. He aided countless lawyers appearing before the court and supplied Bibles for presidential oaths. He is survived by two sons and a sister. Funeral plans pending in Washington.
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James H. McKenney
Supreme Court of the United States
Marylands
Washington
Supreme Court
Walgon
Maryland
Mr. McKenney
Harford County
Bel Aire Academy
Rugby Academy
Virginia Walker
McKenney
Cquitless
Tribunal
Grant
Wilton
Apartment sale ratified by court in Parker estate
The District Supreme Court ratified the sale of the Parker apartment on Fark road and Avenue of the Presidents to William Hope for 74000. The bid, the highest received, was questioned since it appeared below the estate debts and Hope may have represented another party. Title was held by Grace Parker Bennett as heir to Olive B. Parker.
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Parker
Fark Road
William Hope
District Supreme Court
Hope
Grace Parker Bennett
Olive B. Parker
Dr. J. R. Armstrong Beaten for Fifth Time, Man Sought
Dr James KR Armstrong a retired physician now in federal service arrived at The Post last night with a battered nose after admitting three assaults in five months by different attackers. He seeks publicity to deter further attacks and safety for his family.
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Ead
James KR. Armstrong
Armstrong
Washington Real Estate Brokers Elect First Officers
The first annual Washington Real Estate Brokers Association meeting at the New EbBITT elected John L. Weaver as president with George Worthington VP and Herbert T. Shannon secretary. William H. Saunders declined reelection amid criticism of Congressional experimental legislation for the District and an appeal to expand membership.
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William H. Saunders
Congress
Washington Real Estate Brokers’ Association
New Ebbitt
John L. Weaver
George ¥. Worthington
Herbert T. Shannon
H. L. Rust
N. L. Lansbury
Wiliam A. Hill
Semes F. Shea
Saunders
Association
Stand Firm for Law Celebrate Discovery Day
State Deputy Barrington seeks October 12 as a legal holiday in the District with speakers including Commissioner Newman and U S Treasurer Burke. Dr Joseph A Mudd predicts 1,000,000 Knights of Columbus will stand against disorder at a Columbus Day commemoration in Knights of Columbus hall.
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Newman
U. S
Burke
Law
United States
Knights of Columbus
Joseph A. Mudd
America
Christopher Columbus
E Street
Northwest
Dr. Mudd
Edward P. Herrington
District of Columbia
Congress
Oliver P. Newman
John Burke
Alphonsus J. Denton
George, Iown, University
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
May Howard
George H. O
Marbury Visits President at White House
A conference at the White House yesterday between President Wilson and William L. Marbury of Baltimore may have discussed Marbury's withdrawal from Maryland's senatorial race last Saturday. He said he will campaign for the party where he can do good and bore no hard feelings toward anyone.
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White House
Wilson
William L. Marbury
Baltimore
United States
Maryland
Women in Oyster War at Fairmount
Oystermen and their wives in Fairmount threaten force to resist new leasing laws. They pulled up stakes on planting grounds, held a meeting, and adopted resolutions declaring protest against Tan Tier Sound oyster planters. They vow to defend their rights by lawful means, and then by arm if necessary, citing heritage and God given privileges.
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Washington Post
Crisfold
Fairmount
Somerset County
Tangier Sound
Hoge Stricken at His Desk in Weergenuey Hospital
Frege, 69, a clerk at a post office in Northwest Street, suffered heart trouble at his desk yesterday. An ambulance carried him to Weergenuey Hospital where doctors fight to save him. His condition is listed as serious.
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OOM
Frege
Csc
Starvard Atreet
Bork
Pellaw Empires
Weergenuey
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National ‘Association of Real Estate
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Thomas B. Ingersoll
National Association
Stand Firm For Law
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New Hampshire Association
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Sth St
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Edmonston & Co
Porto Rico
Connecticut Ave
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Duffy
Wade Hander
Shannon & Luchs
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Joseph Hall
Roe Fulkerson Optician
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