Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-13
HEAR DR.. 7. N. PAGE
Speaker at Dinner of institute
of Architects.
CITYS BUILDING TOPIC
Deplores Fact There Is No Monument
to Jefferson Here.
OTHER ADDRESSES AT BANQUET
Members at Meeting Vote to Tear
Down Stables Adjoining
the Octagon.
OTHER ADDRESSES AT BANQUET

the Octagon.
The forty-sixth annual convention of
the American Institute of Architects,
which many of the delegates consider
the most successful ever held, closed last
night with banquet at the New Will
lard Hotel, at which DR.. Thomas Mel
son Page was the principal speaker Wal
ter Cook of New York, who yesterday
was reelected president of the institute,
presided at the banquet.
Dr. Page related the history of Wash
ington. telling of the work of Washing
ton, jefferson, Maj. L'E,nfant and Maj.
E,lHcott in designing the District of Co
lumbia and providing for the public build
ings. The speaker also referred to the
speech of Ambassador Reid in England,
in which it was reported that the am
bassador criticised Thomas Jefferson. DR..
Page deplored the fact that there is no
fitting monument to jefferson in the CAPT
tai.
Renaissance of Art.
Jesse Benedict Carter, director of the
American Academy at Rome. predicted
that the world is just entering renais-
sance of art. Charles l.. Hutchinson,
president of the Art Institute of Chicago,
spoke of the democracy of art.
The institute yesterday afternoon voted
to tear down the historic stables adjOin-
ing the Octagon building, 18th street and
New York avenue northwest, upon the
advice of the District Commissioners.
What buildings will be erected on the
site of the stables has not been decided.
Following the adjournment of the bust
a
delegates and their wives were entertain
ed at tea at the OctaSon, given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miles Day of Phila-
delphia.
Those at Banquet.
Those present at the banquet last night
included Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cook. New
York city; Jesse Benedict Carter, Rome,
Italy; Mr. and Mrs. A. Phimister Proctor,
Boston; Thomas Nelson Page, Washing
ton; dorado Taft, Chicago; Cass Gilbert.
New York: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miles
Day, Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
c. Baldwin. Washington; Arthur A.
Boston; Theodore n. Ely, Bryn Mawr.
Pa; Irving X. Pond, Chicago; +. E.
Triebel. New York: c. L. Hutchinson,
Boston. and Glenn Brown, Washington.
George NJ. Anderson. Cincinnati, Ohio;
Henry Bacon, New York; Robert d. An
drews, Boston; Louis Ayers, New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Barber, New York;
William A. Bates, New York; w. Dom
mick Benes, Cleveland, Ohio; r. +. Bis
sell. Philadelphia; G. b. Bohm, Cleveland,
Ohio; William A. Bohnnard, Cleveland,
Ohio; William A. Boring. New York; ID.
knickerbocker Boyd Philadelphia; Law
renee V. Boyd Philadelphia; Warren r.
Briggs. Bridgeport. Conn; Arthur II.
Brockie, Philadelphia; Arthur c. Brown,
Chicago. H.; NJ. r. Burrows, Detroit,
Mich; John Hutchins Cady. Providence
r. l.; H. ]. Carlson. Boston: Charles n
Cogswell, Boston: Charles Collins, Bos-
ton: Val p Collins. Louisville. Ky;
Edward \. Crane. Philadelphia Mrs.
Edward A. Crane. Philadelphia: f. Irwin
Davis. Hartford, Conn. John Robert Dill
lon. Atlanta. Ga; John NJ. Donaldson,
Detroit. Mich: j. Milton Dyer. Cleveland.
lOho; Maurice NJ. Feustnann. Saranac
Lake, n. Y: Herbert Foitz Indianapolis,
Ind: Abram Garfield, Cleveland. OHIO;
George Fl. Gray, Louisville. Ky; J. H.
Freedlander, New York: Oscar NJ. X
Hokanson. Philadelphia; Joseph Linden
HeacOck. Philadelphia: William III. Good
year. New York: Richard Hooker, New
York: Charles w. Hopknson. Cleveland,
EOhio: William f. Hunt. Waterbury, Conn:
Norman X. 1sham Providence. r. l.;
Mrs. Norman NJ. Isham. Providence. X.
Elmer c. Jensen. Chicago. ILL.,; Henry Fl.
Kendall, Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
j. Kidd, Buffalo. n. Y; Thomas r. Kidd.
Omaha. Neb.; E. II: Blashfield. New
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Mr. and Mrs Francis Fisher Kane Phil
adelphia; f.. c. klipstein and Mrs. Kip
Istein ST. Louis. Mo: Almond ID. Koch, Mil
waukee, Wis; c. Grant La Fargo. New
York; Woodruff Leeming, New York:
Julian Clarence Levi New York: Mrs.
Julian c. Levi, New York; Ben ]. Lub-
schez, Kansas City. Mo-: Mr.. and Mrs
II. Van Buren, Maeongle. New York;
James Rush Marshall, Washington; Hen
ry McGoOdwin, Pittsburgh: Dudley Nc
Grath, New York: William r. Mead, New
York: Mr.. and Mrs NJ. Is. Medary. jr..
Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mur-
ply. New York: Frank j. Mulligan, Chi
cago; Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Nimmons,
Chicago; Robert North, Buffalo. y. Y; S
Tilden Norton, Los Angeles. Cal; Robert
II. orr Pomona. Cal; Charles r. Owsley,
Youngstown, Ohio; William Stanley Par
ker. Boston: A j. Parsons, Washington:
Theodore Wells Rietch, Baltimore Md;
D. II. Perkins, Chicago; Henry S. Pitts,
Providence. r. l.; w. l.. Plack, Philadel-
phia; A. b. Pond. Chicago: John Russell
Pope, New York; Mr.. and Mrs john
Hall Rankin, Philadelphia: Arthur Wal
lace Rice. Boston; a. F. RoSenheim. Los
Angeles, Cal; Eugene II. Taylor. Cedar
| Washington; Evarts Tracy, New York;
Mr. and Mrs. r. Maurice Trimble. Pitts
burgh: Frank L. Wallis, New \ ork; Frank
iGoodwillie. New York: j. Foster Warner,
Rochester. n. Y; Representative and
Mrs. Henry Gold Danforth. Rochester,
n. Y. Robert Stead, Washington: r j.
Weber, Chicago: w. j. Sayward Seattle,
Wash; Richard T.. Schmidt, Chicago; Mr..
and Mrs. William NJ. Schuchardt, MilWau-
kee. Wis; Mrs. Emile y. Macher Mil
waukee, Wis; William Fl. Scopes, New
York: Horace Wells Sellers, Pm ladetDhia;
Mrs. Horace Wells Sellers, Philadelphia,
Greenville Temple Smelling. New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgarton Swartout, New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c: Wilson
Columbia S. c.; c. Howard Walker, Bos-
ton; Webster Tomlinson. Chicago; Alex
ander NJ. Welsh, New York; Arthur Wal
tersdorf. Chicago: G. c. Z2ntZlnGer,
Philadelphia, and C. l.. Borie, Lionel
Moses. w. o. Ludlow and William +.
Shannon of w, N,