The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-04-13

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| Name the Presidents of the United
States in their order?
Name the Presidents OF Mexico in their
disorder?
There was an anidavit attached by
which the applicant swore TO administer
the once for the good of the Demo.
tcratic party only. to let the rural deliv.
cry vehicles be used to bring Democrats
only to the polls. and to give 10 per cen,
Of the postoffice RECEIPTS to the Demo.
cratic campaign fund. The usual accom-.
panying certificate of character from a
disinterested friend contained these cues.
tons:
| !. Is dennis" the applicants name?
| q Have you reached years OF discre-
ton?
8. Then. if so. why indorse the appli-
cant?
| g. When did he get out?
5. Has he taken the gold cure?
g. Would you take his l. O. U. to open
a jackpot?
l. Would you guarantee his hotel bill
while he awaits this job?
The Guests and Decorations.
Just word in conclusion about the
guests ard the decorations.
| In addition to the President, every
member Of the Cabinet except Secretary
McAdoo was present. The Official execu-
tive family was also represented by Sec
rotary Tumulty, Assistant Secretary Fos-
ter, and Maj. Rhoads, U. g. A., the
Presidents military aid. The Brazilian
Ambassador and the Swiss Minister rep
resented the diplomatic corps. while. as
usual, the Senate and House could almost
have gathered a quorum. Many of the
officials Of the new administration, in
GLIDING Assistant Secretaries John Skel-
ton Williams and Franklin D. Roosevelt,
were also present while in the list of
guests were to be found the names of
men distinguished in every profession and
from nearly every city in the United
Us. and its personnel was unusually
high.
The banquet hall presented a scene Of
rare beauty. The enormous electric grid
iron, which flashed while President r.
dolph Kaufman was delivering his
speech Of welcome after the opening
chorus. was imbedded In q mass Of
American Beauty roses. Hundreds of
these fragrant blossoms were used in a
floral panel. which reached to the lofty
ceiling. Spring flowers were IN album
dance and gave both fragrance and color
to the magnificent picture planned by the
artistic skin Of Small. AS usual. the
flowers were not taken away by the
guests. but will be sent today to cheer
the bedsides Of patients in the CITY hos.
pitfalls. thus affording q sympathetic and
delightful sequel to the dinner.
That there was something good TO eat
besides the feast OF reason, the follow
ing menu shows:
MENU
Buffet Russo
Cherrystone CLANS
Celery Radishes Olives Sailed Nuts
Clear Green Turtle
Soft Shell Crabs, Tartare
Tenderloin of Beef. Pique,
Fresh Mushrooms
Florida Beans
New Potatoes, Rissole
Terrapin. Maryland
Gridiron Punch
Roast Guinea Chicken
Mount Vernon Salad
Maple Mousse
Assorted Cakes
~ Coffee
Martini Cocktails
Haul Sauterne
Meet Chandon Imperial Crown
Brut. Cuvee IA
Apollinaris
Cigars and Ciparettes
Following are the officers and members
of the Gridiron Club:
President-Rudolph Kaufman.
Eics president-Ernest G.. Walker
Secretary-John Shultz Shriver
Treasurer-Lous William Strayer
Executive committee lin addition To oficers)-
Arthur ]. Dodge, Edgar G. Snyder, and George T.
Miller.
Active members-David s. Barry. the Providence.
Journal Ira z. Bennett, Washington Post Samuel
G. Blythe. Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
Charles A. Boynton. Associated Press; L. White
busbey, 2fS assachusetts Avenue; Frank G. Car
penter, Carpenters Syndicate; Edward B. CLARK
Chicago Evening Post; H. Conquest Clarke I752
n street Northwest; J. Harry Cunningham, q
Post Building; Oscar King Davis, 1853 Wyoming
Avenue Northwest; P. v. De Graw 30 MARYLAND
Avenue Northeast; Arthur ]. Dodge, MINNEAPOLIS
Tribune; Arthur W. Dunn, American Press Asso-
cation; Richard Lee Feam Washington D. C..
Louis Garthe Baltimore American; John r Gayit
New York Evening Post; Henry Hail. Pittsburc
Chronicle Telegraph: Perry S. Heath 200 s Street
Northwest; Edwin NJ. Hood. the Associated Press
J ames T. Hornaday, Indianapolis News: W. W.
Jermane. Minneapolis Journal-Seattle Times; Phi
lander C. johnson. Washington Star; Rudolph
Hartmann, Washington Star; Charles p Keyser
81 Louis Globe-Democrat; Francis e. Leupp, 1913
Sixteenth Street Northwest; Thomas F. Logan,
Philadelphia Inquirer; David r. Mckee Washing
ton, ID. c.; \. o. Messenger Washington Star:
George E. Miller. Detroit News: John E. Monk. |
St. Paul Pionee-Press Richard v O,llahan New
York Times; John Caan O4auehlin, Chicago
Tribune; Robert II. Patchin New York Herald |
Charles c. Randolph. Arizona Republican; F. A
Richardson, Baltimore Sun; Reginald Schroeder, |
New Cork Stats Zeitung; John S. Shriver, Balti- |
more American-Star; Edgar c. Snyder, Omaha Bee |
Louis W. Strayer, Pittsbure Dispatch; Alfred J. |
stofer, Birmingham (Ala-l News; Leroy T. Vernon. |
chicago News; Ernest G. Walker Boston Herald |
Henry L. West, Washington, ID. c.; Robert j. |
Wynne. sl5 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest |
James Rankin Young Philadelphia Evening Star
Limited members-C. X. Bergman, Washington
star; j. Henry Kaiser. co., The Plaza: Herndon Nor
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