Word: 16th
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gang's executive headquarters, according to Means, was at No. 903 16th St., a large comfortable house, rented for $1,000 per month where Means, drawing $83-33 per week as a U. S. investigator, lived with five servants, a car and chauffeur. In its backyard, Means claims, was concealed the gang's cash, sometimes $500,000, never less than $50,000. Later this money would be deposited in a bank at Washington Court House, Ohio...
...spent an hour talking funeral plans. Their father had wanted no public display. They agreed that his body might lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda for three hours where the public could view it. Later a simple service would be held at All Souls' Unitarian Church on 16th Street where Mr. Taft regularly worshipped. The sons left the White House to motor across the Potomac with Col. Hodges to Arlington National Cemetery. There they selected an interment plot on a wooded slope over-looking Washington, a few hundred feet from the grave of Abraham Lincoln...
Library to ferret among reports sent to Rome by 16th Century Spanish priests on Mayan culture. Dawes-backed, Professor Clark hopes to find references to the "lost continent" of Atlantis in the documents...
...windy courses at Palm Beach, La Gorce, St. Augustine. In the State Championship at Palm Beach last week, Virginia Van Wie won the medal. Bernice Wall lost to Mrs. J. F. Trounstine after an argument because Mrs. Trounstine had lifted Bernice Wall's ball by mistake on the 16th green. Maureen Orcutt equaled the women's course record, 77, to beat Virginia Van Wie in the finals two days later...
...graduate student (1900), he married short, slender Alfreda Mitchell of New London, Conn., who has borne him seven large sons-Woodbridge (28), Hiram, Alfred, Charles, Brewster, Mitchell, Jonathan (16). He likes to be photographed with them in a descending row. In Washington he lives in an apartment on upper 16th Street. His Connecticut home is on Prospect Street, New Haven. He plays much golf and bridge, both fairly well. He travels by airplane whenever he can secure an Army or Navy aviator to transport him. He has not piloted a plane alone since he left France. He owns...