The Washington herald., 1909-03-16
SOUTH IS PRAISED AT PARKER DINNER

sought a headquarters at the Capital Of
the nation. where the best facilities ex-
/ ist for the working out OF the problem.
The third requisite was money. and this
was being sought. a thousand dollars
! here and a thousand dollars there, the ef-
/ fort being 10 scatter the subscriptions as
widely as possible. so that the greatest
number should be represented in the en-
terprise. Mr.. Davis said the object was
/ 10 have every city. town. and hamlet I'm
/ the South subscI ibe something to the fund
/ Of 81. .0o0. 900 10 erect the building and en-
/ dow the congress for its future work
/ This had taken some time in the way OF
| organization. but the movement was
meeting with the greatest success.
/ lie said the money had been received
( 20 make the first payment upon the lot
/ for the headquarters. and 1t was coming
! in constantly from sources and In Quan-
/ tity which left no doubt as 10 the ulti-
| mate success Of the project. Mr.. Davis
! declared there could be no such thing as
failure with what had been accomplished
| He assured the Washington men present
/ that in a short time they would see the
4 demolition OF the old building and the
! beginning OF the new headquarters OF
! the congress.
The Hour Was Late.
When Mr. Davis had finished mis- ad.
I dress. which was received with warm ap-
pIause and listened 70 with great Interest
/ throughout, the hour was late. and other
speakers cut short their remarks The
! speakers following were Henry Gassaway
I Davis. Of West Virginia. John 2. Rams
dell. OF Louisiana. and Robert Lee Henry
Of Texas.
Mr.. Davis spoke about the general de-
velopment OF the South since the civil
| war Mr.. Ransdeu spoke specially upor
the development Of waterways. and Mr.
| Henry spoke some good words for Texas
the greatest State In the south and II
the United States
Charles A Douglas thanked the gen
/ tlemen present for the interest shown
and bespoke for the congress great
measure OF success In bidding the as
/ sembled guests goodnight
At the Speakers Table.
At the speakers table:
Hon Spencer Cosby. Hon. vs.. r. Cfrsire. hon
Hannis Taylor. z. Lancaster Williams. NIgr Thoma
! 5. lee. Hon. Henry L. West Hon Duncan T.
Fletcher. Hon. Judsou c. Clements Dr Charlie
/ ". Needham. Hon Thomas P. Gore Hon. Rober
I l. Taylor. Hon. William Warner Hon Robert Z.
! Hon Harm q. Davis. Thomas g. Boggs. Charle
! A. Douglas John NJ Parker. Hon Joscrh r. John
ston. ". W. FINLEY. Hen Joserh T. RausdeIl
| Associate Justice White. Hon. James B. AIcCreary
Hon seth Shepard. Gen. J. Franklin Bell Rex
samuel H Greere. Hon. samuel n. Piles Hon
Francis N. Cockrell. Dr.. Joseph Himmel Hon. +
ID. Smith. Hon. Charles H. Treat Hoc W q
Bradshaw. Hon. William B. Rdsely. and william
Z. GUIDE.
At the Guests Tables.
At the guests table
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George Barrie. Charles L. Bartlett. r. s Bowie
X. +. Broussard H T. C.. BRYANT. j. w Byus
C. Q. Calhoun. Appleton 2 CLARK IT, John Cor
rlgan. ]. Harry COungtOn. james =. Cgthbcrt. Dr
David T. Day, L A. Ban Jack BcaL. q. ~ Ben
nett. ". ?. Borland. G.. L. BoOthe. ". g. Brantley
l. 5. Brown. George Burgess. John ID. CsTmody
William &. Garter, Joserh " Cox " B. Cuie
H Brldley Davidson. Il. ". Fuller. Il. Code
! Donaldson. s J. Dickinson. Paul Dulaney D.. {
Edwards. Albert Estopinsl. r. NJ Finch. J. {
Floyd. james A Fowler. Austin Gallagher. W I
GailiheT. T. r. Gessner. O. ". Gillespie Grim
. / Haistead. J. ". Hardwick Walter Edward HaTi,
John J. Hemphin. F. ". DOM r. Polite Elvin,
Scott Ferris. John r. Erwin. J. : Flaancry. h 4
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Garrett, :. r Goha-t, Fulton r. Gordon. Thoms
Grant. A " Gregg. William B. Harrison Han 7
Heard. j. T. Hendrick. +. F. Heath. ". r. Hui
bard. Dudley N. Hughes 3. g. Humphreys. Ger
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Charles 7. LasSiter. l. r. Livingston. Charles 4
Locreg. \ ID hlaher. sydney +. Marshall J.
Martin. Benjamin s. Minor. A. r. Heusey. A.
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Woodward, John N. Miller. D. J. Sally. :. VI
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; Hurst. Alexander Mcneil. Gen George H. Harrie
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7 Hughes and Carroll Pierce
? Sent Their Regrets.
\ The following sent their regrets:
!. Edward E. Scharff, president Of II
j. Merchants Exchange. St. Louis; E.
Shannon, secretary Nashville Board
n Trade. former governor OF Tennessee
David R. Francis. Of Missouri; c.
Goodyear. Brunswick, Ga: A T. Ma
p Donald secretary Commercial Clu
= Louisville. Ky: J. G.. Christopher. Jacl
sOnville. Fla: Thomas J. Shahan. Pr
rector. Catholic University; Charles Scot
Rosedale. Miss: William T. Anderso
d Norfolk. Va: John q. Rugel. Apalach
5 cola. Fla: Clement a Evans. Atlant
. Ca: Gov. Albert ". Gilchrist. OF Florid
q and Arthur E. Randle.
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