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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

8

Funeral for Gen Corbin to be held at St John’s Episcopal

Lieut. Gen. Henry Corbin retired Army dates death in New York City. Funeral at St John’s Episcopal Church at 3 p.m. with full military honors. Army escort from Washington will accompany the body to Arlington National Cemetery. Distinguished pallbearers include former officials and generals. The service organized by the War Department and attended by many military and civilian leaders.

Benry Corbin New York City Episcopal Church Sixteenth E. S. Dunlap W. W. Brander United States Cavalry Paia Wanhe ‘Ington War Department Arlington National ‘Cemetery Manny Ie Fifteenth Cavalry Sta Gort Myer Feld Artillery Fort Myer Goh Teanside Wood Myron J. Fl Harelck Ohio U. ‘Schintchapp Cincinnati Clarence R. Edwards U. S John A. Johnson Clement A. Griscom Philadelphia Charles Sweeney New York Si Helstand U.'s John Black Civil Service Arthur Murray Mej. J Penn General Staf Army W. H. Horton Quartermaster's Department Grant Calason Baret Alexander Oates Valored Gén. Corbin Fourteenth United States Colored’ Tritannry ArMogion United States Europe Usher M. Parsona Grand Army of the Republic Military Order of the Royal Legion Highwood Chevy Chase

Mrs Page's Will Filed for Probate in District Supreme Court

The will of Mary E Page was filed for probate with the District Supreme Court. It divides personal property among Adele Betis Ermidie Bartlett Carrie B Thomas and J Franklin Page and Lottie Page. Real estate at 405 Twelfth Street Southeast to be sold and proceeds divided among the children. William H McGrann named executor. Sophia Nau will also be filed for probate with nine beneficiaries. Property at 18 Lavreet Northwest to be sold with proceeds divided among the children, while 158 Street to be kept as a home for all heirs Rosie Nau named executrix.

Mary E. Page District Supreme Court Adele Betis Ermidie I. Bartlett Carrie B. Thomas J. Wranklin Page Lottie Page Adele Betts Twelfth Street William H. McGrann Sophia Nau L Vatreet Rosie Nau

Peonage Charges Baseless At Steel Plant Return To Work

A Justice Department conference with District Attorney Jordan of Pittsburgh and Special Agent Hoagland concluded no clear peonage cases or labor law violations at the Pressed Steel Car Company plant. About 5,000 workers were at the plant, with 6,000 expected back by Saturday. state troopers and armed guards to be withdrawn by then.

Department of Justice Department Jordan Pittsburg Hoagland Pressad Steel Car Company Feilers Pressed Steel Car Company

Pennsylvania Railroad to Begin Trains at New Fort City

The Pennsylvania Railroad informs the Treasury it will operate trains into its new station in New Fort City on December 1. The Post Office Department awards a contract to Charles H. Peckworth of New York to erect the steel structure supporting the new post office building, with the work to be completed by November 15 at a contract price of $617,000.

Pennsylvania Bailroad Treasury Department New Fort City PostoMce Department Charles H. Peckworth New York

PERFECTION GINGER ALE QUESTIONED IN CITY BULLETIN

City bulletin notes mixed opinions on ABG Perfection ginger ale after initial praise. Advertisements promote orders through Arlington Boating Co. and a hotel menu offers late dining and private rooms, with emphasis on special planned steaks and house offerings.

Arlington Boating Co Congress Hall Ap. m

Two Daylight Burglaries Strike Washington Homes

Burglars entered two Southeast Washington houses yesterday morning in daylight and while crowds populated the streets. Mrs. Martha Bennett reported the theft of old fashioned gold jewelry, rings, and bracelets from 1016 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Miss M D Bennett said gold cut buttons, two amethyst rings, an old fashioned locket, and other articles were taken from her residence at the same address. Miss Florence J Batchell, 808 Fennsylvania Avenue southeast, reported a silver watch, two gold makes a cross medal, a locket, and a bracelet stolen. Inspector Boardman said police suspect the same burglars.

Washington Martha Bennett Pennsylvania Avenue M.D. Bennett Florencé J. Batchell Fennsylvania Avenue Southends Boardman Jast

Army Balloon Flight by Lahm and Humphreys

Lieutenant Lahm and Lieutenant Humphreys of the U S Army Signal and Engineer corps completed a successful balloon ascent from the Gannee town works near Baltimore. The craft rose to 2000 feet, traveled north, then landed 2 1/2 miles west of Baltimore after a 3 hour flight, marking Lahm’s forty first ascent and showcasing aviation training for pilots.

Lahm Ligut Frank P.lahm United States Eignal Corps Frederica Humphreys Engineera Corpa Gannee Town Gan Works Baltimore Algnat Corpa Engineera - Corps Humpareys Ayig Eas

Reception of Novices at Ammendale Maryland

Brother Clementian of Baltimore presided over the novices ceremony at the Ammendale Normal Institute for the Christian Brothers. New novices include George Downing known as Brother Josaph and Michael Murphy known as Brother Telix among others from Wilmington and Philadelphia. The cohort will begin their novitiate in clerical, mechanical, and supervisory tracks.

Clementian Baltimore Ba Salle College Philadelphia Brothers of Christian Schools Belgium Normal Institute of the Order Ammendale Christian Brothers George Downing Josaph Michael Murphy Telix Martin Beau James Joseph Kemns Denis Hugh A. Quigley Wilmington Del Aldred William Wring Cyz0 Ima

Army Orders: Officers Assigned and Transfers

Beaver of absence Maj. Lewis E Goodier JAG one month First Lt Edgar G Jones MRC ten days First Lt George W Cook MRC ten days Captain James T Watson Seventh Infantry one month First Lieutenant Leon Partridge Third Infantry two months The following medical corps officers report October 1 for exam boards at Army Munitions Building Washington DC Maj Charles B Meining Maj William P Kedal Maj William T Bacheler Maj Alfred F Bradter Maj Charles Wilkes Maj Lucia A Frink Maj Frank B Kesler Maj Thomas A Raymond etc Major Smith to command Tenth Battalion Faulty Scouts. Maj George B Duncan promoted to major Second Army Maj Smith to Munils F C etc Fort Douglas Utah for revival at Manila yellow submarine Philippine mission etc Board appointed at Fort Douglas Utah etc Maj Willis T May Fifth Infantry Maj William E Purviance Medical Corps etc Captain Wills Ullze Fifteenth Infantry First Lieutenant Thomas B McGawn Medical Reserve Captain William A Cavenuess Fifteenth Infantry Coast Artillery officers transferred: Capt Milcolin Young from 26th to 60th company Capt Job Gaodtalion from 4th to 25th company 1st Lt Francia J Behr from 160th to 140th company etc Movements of Naval Vessels Areigod Des Moines at Tacoma Seattle Bainbridge for Norfolk Mayflower for Beverly McDonough Thornton from Charleston for Key West Perry from Bremerton for Seattle Helena from Hong Kong for Woahu etc

Lewis E. Goodier Edgar G.jonrs Medical Reserve Corps Firat George W. Cook Medical Reserva Cori Cagl James T. Watson Saventh Infantry Preqaet Gxambing Board Arty Moule Masonai Washington, D. C Chacien Bo Meing William P. Keddal William Ti. Bacheler Alfred F. Bradter Charien Wilkes Eucia Fa. Frink Frank B. Kesler Thomah A. Raymond Aps Comotinn C. Smith Frourmanth Cavalry Battalios Faultypife George B. Duncan Antanty Maj Smith Wil Munils F.C. Upm Manita Yellcopoxt My. Andrew Rowan Pitteents Wills Ullze Fifteenth Infantry Thomisi B. McCawn Orpa William A. ‘Cavenuues Coast Artilery Corna Vien Glen Tank Ordnance Department James B. Cavahough Engtzoars Soglngor Hahthouss Inman F. McTadee Corpa Englasere Commaree Auty

Orders to Naval Officers and Clerks at Charleston Yard

Official notices list appointments and duties for naval personnel including Magruder as assistant to inspector of machinery at Philadelphia, Vanderbeck on home and wall orders, Amsden to Mile Wanksn, Mortis to Georgie, Craundil to home and wait orders, Batson on wait orders, Arms to fleet payroll, McGewan to name and wait orders, Beach assigned to Beach Machinist, Hahcock appointed as Ammunition Clerk, Armetrong and Barnum also noted for clerk duties at Charleston Yard with revoked orders or new postings.

T. P. Magruder Acelatant Co Cremp & Sons Philadelphia Vanderbeck Missblpmian W. F. Amsden T. W. Batson F. T. Arms Aer Conseeticut Bay McGewan Mreninist R. Returns Socialans Machiaiet D Hahcock Ants Navy Yard Charleston B. G Aoe Faympiera W. Armetrong Atlantic Payaiaster Clk A. J

Electrical union split over Washington parade plans

Washington labor parade to honor Samuel Gompers faces disruption as Central Labor Union ejects electrical workers union from the umbrella body over factional support. Local No 26 declares opposition and will not contribute floats or participation, signaling a toned down display with candy offerings and smaller floats unless reconciled.

Electién Workers'Union Todate No. 26 Washington Convention Hall Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Electrical” Workers Central Labor Nion American Federation “of Labor Huddigh Trales Mechanics Council Central Labor Union Electrical Workers Reed International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers McNult Fac- Wan Gompers Federation

Ballinger Rules Against Reclamation Service Plan

The Attorney General and Secretary of the Interior reject further certificates issued by the reclamation service for work done on reclamation projects. They reaffirm the plan’s illegality and refuse to permit set offs against sums due to the United States. Outstanding certificates will be redeemed in cash as funds become available.

Ballinger Reclamation Service Cooperative Plan Secretary of the Interior Reclamation Service United States Reclamation Fund

Move Market Line Aims To Relocate By October

An announcement states the farmers' market line on the south side of 8 street between Ninth and Twelfth will move on October 16 to the market square bounded by Yenth Eleventh and Little B streets. Work starts within a few days to shift away from the National Museum entrance. Haskell says commissioners and Congress approving $80,000 in improvements could make Washington host one of the region's top markets.

Ninth Twelfth Streess Yenth Eleventh Little B National Museum Sealer Weights Haskell Congress Washington

Boy Dies During Anesthetic At Casualty Hospital

Victor Hoke a 15 year old resident of 1006 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast died under anesthesia during an elbow surgery at Casualty Hospital. Coroner Nevitt ordered an inquest for 11 o clock this morning. The body was sent to J Willeam Lee undertaking establishment for morgue transfer this morning.

Casualty Hospital Victor Hoke Massachusets, Avenue Northeast Nevitt J. Willeam Lee

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