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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

6

Army Aviators Leave Accompanied by Mechanics

War Department grants furloughs allowing officers and technicians to travel to New York for the national aviation meet. Capt Chandler and Lieut Milling plan grass-cutting flights and new earth-close landings as they study Wrights and other aeroplanes. Mechanicians and soldiers will learn aircraft care and conduct ground-based practice to improve aerial operations back at College Park.

War Department Capt. Chandler Plana College Park Whiteh Boulevard New Ee Aviation Aviation New York Chandler Aero Lieut Milling Dayton Wilbur Wright Tie Chander Richter

District Guard Officers Shift in Second Infantry Unit

District National Guard changes ordered by Col William E. Harvey redraw officer posts across the Second Infantry. Key moves include Capt. John E B Brooks to command Company I and Lt. Edward F. Davis removed as adjutant of the First Battalion. numerous acting adjutants and quartermaster duties reassigned in the Third Battalion and beyond.

Second Infantry District National Guard William E. Harvey Apt John EB. Brooks Seara Liew Edward F. Davis Clarence L. Adams Wilmarth Brown Chester M Reich George Fr. Tolson Charles M. Hammond Robert W. Hanneman

The Quiet Village unfolds in Washington Post section

The first installment of a thrilling tale of hidden wealth titled The Quiet Village, by Charles G. D. Roberts, follows a beautiful woman held captive. The piece is slated for next Sunday's Family Magazine Section in The Washington Post.

Tressmore Family Magazine Che Washington Post Charles G. D. Roberts America Gertrude Brooke Hamilton September Family Magazine Tomorrow Washington Post

Juvenile court fines for throwing stones at car

Edward Gibson and John Williams were fined in juvenile court for throwing stones at Abraham Cohen’s automobile on Twelfth Street. Each must pay Sn in fines and 56 cent weekly installments. Cohen testified that others on roller skates joined, endangering his wife and baby. Judge DeLacrena denounced late night street skating by children and urged limits on street gatherings.

Edward Gibson Second Street John Williams Abraham Cohen Twelfth Street Cohen Eighth DeLacr Dildren Iris

School estimates completed for district education plan

District commissioners and board of education announced estimates total about 1 200 000 dollars. Original figures were 5000 for beach area and 150 000 for Central and HT Street High schools. Board of Charities reviewed annual estimates. figures due to commissioners by early next week.

Board of Education Beach Central HT Street Board of Charities

U P LANS CONVENTION COMMITTEES NAMED FOR COMING SESSIONS

The Waran's Christian Temperance Union executive board met at the W T U Building in Washington to plan winter work including a building renovation a new heating plant and a temperance library for poor children. Committees named cover credentials resolutions courtesies pages timekeeper telegrams seating delegates ushers letters and music among others with Miss Susan Pollock directing the school refit and a permanent crusade planned for all classes. Continuous sessions followed with luncheon served and routine business discussed in the afternoon.

Washington Waran's Christian | ‘Temperance Union W. TU Sixth Street T. A. Williams Jessie Hf. Robinson Uldersaten Susan Pollock An Naat Woman's Christian Temperance Union Clayton Emig Charles P. Grandfield W. Basteriing J. S. Weightman Wook Cheeseman M la M. Drew Davis Mire Clara Quinter Singer Paul Richmond Thomas BR. Kramer R. P. Yeatman Jill William Gibb Flora Veming Wl Simpson Lillie J. Ebert Sidney H. Philips Mabel Ramsey Mias Irma Callahan Flora Flull Mabel Calahan Bertie Zelter Welen Airandfield Samuel Kookogey Blanche Sanborn Mr. Nichols Margaret ¢Httenger G. van Arsdale Cawthen Cl AL Fisher Hear C. H. Montgomery Felters AF Jr DB. Clarke S. Mackenzie M. N. Ponock Ann Hancock W. H. Howard H. Hall Ofra EB. R. Peasley Annie Grigsby W. H. Cheeseman Eleanor E. Walker Duncheon

Women Pool Proposed in Hudson Report to Commissioners

Dr William B Hudson superintendent of the municipal bathing beach submits annual report recommending a women only pool to improve hours. Attendance shows 5500 women and girls, 62837 men, 16400 total increase. colored pool bathers 6548 up 200. 31 lifeguards rescued. 2400 youths learned to swim. letters of commendation urged for lifeguards. named officials cited.

Hudson William B. Hudson A. M. Zinkhan Robert H. Gerhart Marvin Shirley Sidney C. Cousins Joseph Walker

Twelve Year Old Leads Chase and Court Dismissal

William Sullivan, 12, described as 2 feet 6 inches tall, appeared in juvenile court with five other boys on charges for chasing Roy Menard into his home and throwing mud at the door. Testifying, the boy said a teacher reprimanded him and vowed revenge after a report by a classmate. Judge DeLacy dismissed the case, and the youths promised to repair damage and visit the Mensel home to make amends.

Wiliam Sullivan Roy Menaet Twenty-second -Street Ine Mensel Grant School DeLacy

Boy Tired Of Wandering Returns Home From Long Journey

Fennell Griffin, a 11 year old boy, was sent yesterday from Washington to his home in Lincoln City North Carolina after wandering across the country since March 13. He says he tried many things from farm work to playing a violin at dances and confessed I wanted to see the world. He recalls seeing sad places where poker was played and plans to stay home now.

Fennell Griffin Washington Lin City N. C Young Griffin Fanjan

Dr Hansmann at Ninety Celebrates Birthday Anniversary

Dr Theodore Hansmann of 1722 Willard Street Northwest Washington marked his minetieth birthday anniversary on Thursday. He served during the Civil War as President Lincoln's bodyguard, carrying a musket to protect the President. He said he feels well for his age and has averaged about four and a half hours sleep nightly for the past 45 years.

Lincoln Theodore Hansmann Willard Street Washington Banamann R. Hansmann

Automotive World Highlights Marriage and Car Developments

Goodyear manager F W Powers marries Miss Lillian Mahon in October. Charles J Miller reports good Southern Maryland roads from a Ford tour. Cook and Stoddard buys a 1912 Cadillac. Allen from Earle & Allen notes Hupp Yeates factory in Detroit operating nightly. a new Hupp Yeates electric is nearly ready for Washington by October 8. Barnard Motorcar adds a six cylinder model with Silent Knight. 12912 models expected by October 1. Oklahoma City authorities purchase two model 4 35 Pullman cars for city duties.

Charles J. Miller Maryland Cook and Stoddard Company WD. Aten Earle & Alen Hupp Yeates Detroit Mr. Allen Hupp-Yeates Electric Barnard Motorcar Company Moddard-Dayton Oklahoma City Okla

Starving boy thief testifies in juvenile court

In juvenile court, 14 year old Joseph Monroe claims his father refused food, admitting to stealing three rugs from Emma Raun at 1237 First Street Southeast to buy meals. His father, also charged with failure to support, faces morning arraignment. A rug dealer who bought the items is expected to be arrested for receiving stolen property.

John Monroe Emma Raun First Street Joseph Monroe Francis Street Cyprin Wade Second Street

Kicks Opponent In Court

Washington Tower, 16, faced Judge De Lacy after a street fight with Guy Howe, 12. Tower claimed they were playing when he kicked Howe, who warned him not to kick again. The judge admonished them to play quietly and dismissed the charge.

Washington Tower de Lacy Guy Howe Towel Guy

City Bulletins Show Schedule and Local Ads

The column lists theater showings across venues like The Rea Rose Columbia-Bailey and Austin The Top of the World and various vaudeville acts with multiple daily times. It also notes midweek amusements at Glen Echo Park and local ads for California Port Sherry, photography services, and Heurich’s Senate Beer delivery options.

Valeska Surett Rea Rose Columbia Bailey and Austin Tn World Chase Herry Clay Blaney Pacific Gayety Charles Robinson His Crusoe Girls

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