Fete on Georgetown campus aids University Hospital
Georgetown University lawn fete opened on campus with electric lights and Japanese lanterns to raise funds for the University Hospital. Marine Band music, multiple booths, and many volunteersorganized activities and booths including fancy work, confections, luncheons, and a goose table. A separate report notes Edward Bailor was treated at Emergency Hospital after a razor wound inflicted by Linsey Howard, who was arrested for assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown University
University Hospital
Marine Band
Joan Hadley Doyle
F. Wissner
Thian
Brewer
Marie Thian
Mary Waggaman
Louise Kearney
Estelle Kearney
Albert Warner
J. F Stake
Thomas Stanton
Wetzell
Seymour
Maud Fickling
May Fickling
Mable Rainey
Pattison
Josephine Merrick
Mary Smith
Lilian Weber
Elizabeth Hemter
Lillie Crumbaugh
Emma Causey
Fannie Stuart
McCarty
Owen P. Clarke
Clera Haneke
A. M. Wise
Antoinette Buscher
Jennie Dugan
Mary E. V. Dugan
Philip Hoffinger
Teresa Smith
Fannie Haneke
Isabelle Irwin
Rose Clarke
N. Bateman
An~nie Kelcher
W. H. Clarke
John F. Stake
Howard Fearson
J. Howard Bangs
J. J Gilheeley
Theophilus Clements
James Archer
James R. Warner
Misses Vida
Ethel Warner
Roderick J. Henderson
George W. Moore
Peter Henderson
Frederick Stohlman
James Clements
Leo Carr
John Beckett
Frank Gross
A.C. Gibbs
Alfred Dagenhardt
Thomas Jt. Trundle
Daniel Sullivan
John McCauley
John T. Finney
John Warner
Charles Gross
Edward Bailor
Eighth Street
Linsey Howard
Liberty Street
Bailor
Howard
Reinhard
Guardians of Waifs Homes Secured for Them
The juvenile guardianship system in Washington operates a network of foster care and adoption under the Board of Children's Guardians. The Juvenile Court, aided by probation officers, determines the future of many young offenders, transferring 1,200 wards to guardianship, private homes, or public institutions as needed.
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Board of Children’s Guardians
Washington
Australia
Census Bureau
Centri Hinds
Texas
John W. Douglas
Gunton
St Martins Lawn Fete Hosts Presidential Poll and Attractions
A St Martin's Church lawn fete at North Capitol and M streets NW drew crowds for a 6 cent presidential poll with results showing Roosevelt 265 Parker 200 and Tom Watson 1. The event also featured a popular youth vote for Marquette League players Howell and Crowe and an art gallery tent with quirky exhibits.
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Washington
St. Martin's Church
North Capitol
M Streets
Froosevelt
Parker
Tom Watson
Marquette
Howell
Crowe
Quarrel Over Dice Leaves Three Injured in Reeves Court
In Reeves court northwest a quarrel during a craps game led to a shooting by Edward alias Turk Wallace, a Black man about 28, wounding Albert Contee twice in the back and Ida Williams in the thigh, grazing Robert Newman. Wallace fled. Contee sought help at 109 Reeves court. Police and ambulances responded. Contee hospitalized, Williams treated, Newman uninjured beyond a graze.
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Reeves Court
Edward
Robert Newman
Twentyfirst
Turk
Wallace
Albert Contee
Second
Coates
Contee
Manning
Newman
Contea
Ida Williams
Eighth Precinct
Yellett
Mailer
Cornwell
Homopathic Hospital
Wiliams
Painter George Sengstack’s failed suicide attempt in Anacostia
Painter George Sengstack swallowed laudanum after believing his wife spurned reconciliation. His eight year old son summoned help, doctors saved him, and the wife later returned home to Johnson Street. Sengstack is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Sengstack
Sengstack
Johnson Street
Anacostia
J W. Watson
Prof Hart to Stand Trial After Elkton Arrest
Prof Hart of Howard University Law School says he will return to Elkton Maryland to stand trial for an alleged violation of the Maryland separate car law. The next term of the County Court at Elkton opens in about two weeks. Fall coats hats and wear advertised in brief insert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Willam H. 4. Hart
Howard University Law School
Elkton
Living Snake Models Cast of a Whale at Smithsonian Exhibit
Smithsonian taxidermist William Palmer creates scientifically accurate plaster casts of living snakes and a giant Greenland whale for the National Museum. The whale cast required 126 sections and 35 barrels of plaster, with Prof. Frederic A. Lucas and J. W. Scollie aiding. Palmer also faces delays and difficulties with live cobras for a cobra cast, including a failed shipment from India and a Bronx Zoo cobra substitute, while perfecting painting to match natural colors.
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William Palmer
Smithsonian Institution
Mr. Palmer
Palmer
National Museum
Nature
United States
Frederic A. Lucas
Smithsonian
J. W. Scol
Newfoundland
Prof. Lucas
Paris
J. Hilizabeth
Asylum
Anacostia
Cape Race
Greenland
Washington
St. Louis
Natural History Portrait Gallery
India
Bronx Park
New York
Pe Gure
Reisinger’s
City Bulletin Smoking Window Incident and Local Notices
A man named Harry Young from Southeast Washington smashed a window on 317 D Street NW after being refused entry. A crowd pursued him and a muscular man captured Young, handing him to Beret Hartley of the First precinct. He faced disorderly conduct charges in Police Court. Also listed are an upcoming furniture sale, bread promotions, gas ranges for sale, a police court fine for an umbrella vendor, and local grocery and household notices.
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Harry Young
Washington
D Street
Beret
Hartley
Twelfth
F Streets
Umbrella Mendézin
Leonardo Krames
Andrew Birch
H Street
Otto Voigt
Brightwood Avenue
Birch
Voigt
Freedmen's Hospital
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh St
Heurich
West 34
Heurich Brewing Co
Wil St
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
7Th St
Horn
Georgetown
Moses
Lth & P
Pega Ee
Guardians OF
ST. Martin's Lawn
Presidentia
Small Boy
J. Fisher & C
Man's Store
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
FB. W. Crown
Hyattsville
Standard Oil
John May
Lincoln Avenue
Bunker Hill Road
Great
Spring Co
Uth St
City Bulletin
Wilson & Mayers
Holmes’ Bakery
A. Eberly
Chicago
Ith. Co. A. Muddiman & Co
Sichneider
S. Sc Laaf
Finley
Mass
Ave
Nolte
Wim
F. Nolte
11Th St
J.T. D. Pyles
A. Ave
Herrmann’s
Herrmann
N. W
St Louis Purchase Exposition
Forest City
The
Washington Post
Post
Washington Gas Light
Als tOth St. N. W
Yale Laun
10Th St
New Tork Ave
Yiatn
Sanitary Iron
Mayer & Co
Hubbard Heating CO
Dutty
Duffy
Rochester
Burlington
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