Suburban Lights Protest At District Hearing
Citizens associations from Benning, Northwest Suburban, Brookland and other districts urged restoration of street lights cut in suburban Washington. Speakers argued the order harms safety, property values, and access to city services, while questioning the legality and fairness of the lighting cut. The District commissioners adjourned the matter for advisement amid claims of discrimination against suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Associations
Washington
Whi. Richardson
Benning Citizens’ Association
CC. Lancaster
Northwest Suburban Association
R W Frischkorn
Brookland Association
Charles A Langley
Woodburn
Dr. Herthy
University Heights
Creed Fulfos
West Washington Association
D. C
Col Rundle
Maryland
Virginia
Auburht
Col Randic
Sixteenth
Richardson
Benning
Price
Therm
Mr Price
Willer
Emmons
Father Unable to Kill Baby Cited in Divorce Case
In Los Angeles on September 9, willful neglect is named in divorce records for Mrs Ticano Moibank Anderson Tanner by Judge Hutton. Friends say the neglect accusation masks a claim the child was sterilized, Betty Canner known as the Human Orchid remains in her grandmother’s care. The Millibank fortune, about 5000, is tied to heritage and may go to charity if no children are born. Betty’s father John Tanner and mother were in New York in April 190% when the events occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Ticano
Moibank Anderson Tanner
Hutton
Tanner
Betty Canner
Millibank
Anderson
Jeremiah Mur Bavik
Betty
Abraham Archibald Anderson
Retty
John Tanner
New York
Love Doctor in Court Over Love Potions Case
A West Indian man, Dr Philip Robinson of New York City, faced Judge Swinburne after a woman accused him of selling a love potion. The bracelet was returned, and the doctor was released under a suspended sentence.
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New Rochelle
Philip Robinson
Ama
West 177Th Street
New York City
Sergi
Frank Cody
Dr S A Ashton Dies at 25 Noted Virginia Doctor
Dr Stuart Arthur Ashton a Virginia medical figure and state health official died at Garfield Hospital from infantile paralysis after sudden illness at Colonial Beach. He was 25, born in King George County, educated locally and at Richmond St Luke's, with brothers and sisters listed. Funeral held in St Pauls Episcopal Church King George with Masonic services and family burial plot.
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Colonial Beach
Garfield Hospital
Stuart Arthur Ashton
Virginia
Westmoreland National Bank of
Colonies Beach
Virginia State’ Board of Health
Ashton
Washington
Collonial Beach
Philp
Roy
Tom A. Williama
Rom
John McNabb
St. Paul's
King George County
Dr. Ashton
Richmond
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lewis A Ashton
Mary Bond Howe Ashton
George Mason
Gunston
Bowles Announces candidacy for Congress in Second District
Springfield resident and 25 year old newspaper employee Bowles Jr. launched his campaign for the Democratic nomination in the Second district to oppose incumbent Representative Frederick H. Gillett. He is the son of the Springfield Republican editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Samual Bowles, Jr
Republican
Today
Frederick HH. Gillett
Rockefeller Family Reunion Attended by 100 Descendants
The Rockefeller family held its reunion at Newburgh N C with about 100 descendants of Johan Peter and Dell Rockefeller. John D Rockefeller did not attend due to his wife’s illness. Officers named for the coming year include President Benjamin Rockefeller Gale and vice presidents Harry Rockefeller Montgomery and Harry A Rockefeller Ancram NY secretary Henry O Rockefeller Brooklyn and others listed as assistant secretaries historians treasurer and custodian
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Johans
Pectal
Washington Post
Newburgh
N. C
Rockefeller
Johan
Peter
Dell Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Benjamin Rockefeller
Canon City
Gale
Harry Rockefeller
Montgomery
Harry A. 8. Rockefeller
Ancram
N. N Y
Henry O. Rockefeller
Brooklyn
William G. Rockefeller
New York
Misa Grace P Rockefeller
Wilkes-Barre
Misa Edith I Rockefeller
Germantown
N. Y
Bertham Rockefeller
Lebanon
N. 2
Manfred Rockefeller
Liberty Leaguers Elect Simon Wolf and Sam De Nedrey
The Personal Liberty League elected Charles W. Darr as president with Sam De Nedrey in the chair. Simon Wolf and De Nedrey were named vice presidents, J Walter Mitchell secretary treasurer, and an executive committee including Wolf De Nedrey Kennedy and Mitchell. Carr outlined the league's aims to defend private rights and oppose Sunday prohibitions and censoring mov- ies while supporting decency and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Personal Liberty League
Charles W. Darr
Sam de Nedrey
Presi
Carr
League
Washington
Merchants and Mechanics Bank
City National Bank
Washington Chamber of Commerce
University Club
Biks Club
Ancient Order of Hibernians
The
Knights of Columbus
Law Firm
Carr, Peyser & Taylor
Norton in Chicago Watches Beef Trust Inquiry Progress
Special to The Washington Post reports Charles D. Norton, private secretary to President Taft, in Chicago to monitor the Federal grand jury investigation of the beef trust. Norton arrived Tuesday morning and rumors say he will brief Taft on the inquiry’s progress and possible outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Trust
Washington
Chicago
Charles D. Norton
Taft
Federal Grand Jury
Norton
Federal Building
Daughter of War Assistant Secretary rode 350 miles in saddle
Miss Mitation Oliver daughter of Gen Robert Shaw Oliver Assistant Secretary of War returned home after a 350 mile ride across rugged Arizona trails with Troop I Third U S Cavalry. She rode with two companions including Mrs Herbert Wadsworth and Grace Smirnoff, passing Navajo villages and Indian dances. The party started at Fort Wingate New Mexico rode to the Grand Canyon area with average about 38 miles per day. Weather was favorable with one rain day.
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Ariidne
Miss Mation Oliver
Robert Shaw Oliver
Arigona Desert
Milas Oliver
Misa Oliver
Eitag
Arizone
Fort Wingate
N. Mex
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Abiko
Oliver
Third
U. S. Cavalry
McGoy
Olver
Herbert Wadsworth
Massachusetts Avenue
City
Grace Smirnoff
Fort la Faunte
Ganado
Ariz
Hubbel's Ranch
Hubbel Ranch
Walpi
Oriabi
Mia Wadsworth
Miss Oliver
Equestrienne
Crippen Case Deepens With New Defense Experts
London September 9 Arthur Newton Crippen counsel hires experts to challenge police findings in the Crippen case Also Miss Leneve the typist is granted a defense consultation as a pathologists review the body found in Hilldrop Crescent and poison analyst reports are pursued for next Wednesday’s continued trial
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London
Arthur Newton
Counspel
Hawley H. Crippen
Bella Elmore
Ethel Cipre Leneve
Crippen
Hilldrop Crescent
Newton
Home Office
England
MERS. COOK IN HOSPITAL. Pellagra Victim in Providence
Mrs Margaret Cook, a pellagra sufferer from Virginia, was moved to Providence Hospital yesterday morning and rested there last evening after long wandering. Her husband Richard Cook asked the Board of Children's Guardians to place their three children under care, with likely investigation into Virginia’s legal obligation to support them after a year in the state. An Alexandria Mother sent a benevolent gift through The Post to aid the family, turned over last night.
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Virginia Pellagra
Margaret Cook
Providence Hospital
Cook
Providence
Richard Cook
Board of Children's Guardians
District 5
Virginia
Alexandria
Wis
Magistrate Higginbotham Held on Kiss Charge in Court
New York magistrate Ga ton Higginbotham faced a charge of assaulting Miss Mary Hickey during an exchange at his Bedtoré Avenue court on September 5. Three witnesses testified for Higginbotham denying the accusation, while the defendant himself took the stand to deny all charges. The motion to dismiss was denied. Higginbotham waived examination and opted for trial at special sessions with bail set at 1000.
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New York
Gaaton Higginbotham
Kevipnér
Supreme Court
Mary Hickey
Bedtoré Avenue
Coort
Roltep
Higginbotham
Eisa
Margaret Laurins
South Fourth Street
Booklyn Glasscutter
Miss Alexey
Miss Hickey
Realm
Court of Special Sessions
Roosevelt and Cox Debate Railroad Capitalization
Col Roosevelt urged federal rather than state control for large interstate business and criticized reliance on states for regulatory power. He cited two Minnesota to Puget Sound railroads, their NJ incorporation, and long interstate spans. He praised a national approach to law and to Ohio River improvements linking Gulf, Southern, and Western states.
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Try
Yale
Minnesota
Puget Sound
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
New Jersey
New York
Colorado
Col Roosevelt
Congress
Ohio River
Pitsburg
Cairo
Col. Roosevelt
Exposition
Mr. Longworth
Order of Railway Firemen
Gol
Roosevelt
Ohio
Gulf States
South
Central States
North
Weather Conditions From US Weather Bureau 1910 Report
US Weather Bureau bulletin notes tropical storm in Caribbean diminishing in energy. Showers in Atlantis Gulf states with fair weather elsewhere, NW cold front reaching Gulf and Appalachians. Temps rising in north and west. winds moderate to light from NW for ships to Europe. Local temps and sunshine hours listed. year comparison data provided.
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US Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Caribbean Sea
Cuba
Atlantis
Gulf States
Gulf of Mexico
Appalachians
Northwest
Gulf Region
South Atlantic States
Northwestern
Middle States
Porte
Grand Banks
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M. I. Weller
W. W. Price
Mise Marion Oliver
Arizona Desert
Wadsworth
Bowles
Reese
Oor
Rockefellers
Liberty Leaguers Elect
Charles W. Carr
Simon Wolf
Organization
Pledged To Freedom
C. D. Norton
DR. Gripper
Miss Leneve
Cook IN Hospital
Lansburgh & Bro
Fency Cassimere
Ah Ming
Cox
Elle
Motion Pictures
Vaudevilla
Thursdeye
Avenue Grand
Potomac
Shenandoah
Raln
Max
Atlantis City
Bismarck
Dak
Rogtog
Buttate
Cincinnat
Guilo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Davenport
Town
Denver
Coto
Dea Moines
Iowa
Galveston
Tex
Helena
Monte
Indianapolis
Ind
Marquette Michaeis
Tenn
New Orleans
North Platte
Dane
Burg
Portland
Oregiba
Salt Lake City
Louis
Bt. Paul
Gan Franciado
Toledo
Ae & Pee Vicksborg
Miss
the Young Men's Store
Es Atean Say
Severs
Wees Nee
Sanders & Stayman
Ueis
Chats
Washington Gas Light CO
Tenth Street
N. W
Steinway Pianos
Victor Machines
Edison
Virginia-Maryland
Bt Pictures
Oakland
Isaac G Kitzmiller
Crellin
Kitzmiller
Berens Brea
Mosel Bluemchen
Christian Xander
7Th St
A &Pe
Lanston Monotype Machine Company
Philadelphia
Sellers Bancroft
E Hilton Jackson
Columbian
Reid S. Baker
Ballantine
Newark
Shoemaker Co
Harry GB
Darling
9Th Street
Pupisss
Byron
Adams
Milburn, Heister & CO
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