Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Proud and smiling also will be Mayor W. Freeland Kendrick, who is not only ruler of the ancient city of Philadelphia but also Director of Philadelphia's SesquiCentennial International Exposition. Already he is exclaiming...
...represented. Citizens have subscribed $3,000,000 for the affair and the state has appropriated $750,000; seven or eight other states will erect buildings costing $75,000 to $150,000, and the three Pacific Coast states are planning a joint exhibit and building costing $1,500,000. Mayor Kendrick announced that 170 organizations of many kinds had already arranged to hold their annual sessions at the seat of the exhibition. The official opening is scheduled for June 1. The closing date has not yet been decided on, but it will probably be before cold weather since heating arrangements...
While the Lord Mayor of London was dining British notables (see COMMONWEALTH), Field-marshal President von Hindenburg of the Reich journeyed to Stuttgard and was received with acclaim by its Lord Mayor and 30,000 Württembergers, who paraded and goose-stepped before...
From Sofia despatches chronicled the assassination of M. Madjariow, the mayor of the city, by one Tomoff. For a wonder the two men chanced to be of the same political party and as a result the Bulgarian press was unable to adhere to its usual policy of attaching an allegedly "deep political significance" to every notable crime...
...Domicio Da Gama, sometime Brazilian Foreign Minister, Ambassador to the U. S., and Ambassador to Great Britain; at Rio de Janeiro. He was married in 1912, at the Manhattan home of Judge Elbert H. Gary, to Mrs. Elizabeth Pell Hearn (widow of A. H. Hearn, dry goods) by famed Mayor Gaynor and Dr. Percy Stickney Grant, who performed respectively, the civil and religious ceremonies...