Open air horse show slated for Potomac Park
Enthusiasm rises for the impending open air horse show under the Road Drivers and Riders Association and The Washington Port. PV Be Graw lauds the committee’s progress and notes many ladies entering preliminaries boosting interest and organization.
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Road Drivers and Riders Association
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Speedway
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Ita
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Th Association
M C Hazen
John Gheen
Thomas Bones
Community Browniekaram contest scores update
Readers learn that boys and girls in the Browniekar contest are improving with large gains and money prizes offered for those under the 10,000-point threshold. The Post will publish standings Sunday showing all points through Wednesday, with changes in positions anticipated and contestants sharing their experiences with the contest organizers.
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The
Post
Thors
Favors Railroad Employes in Court Ruling
Associate Justice Robb rules against applying fellow servant and assumption of risk doctrines to the Tucker estate case. The Court of Appeals holds the 1906 Federal Employers' Liability Act governs recovery, despite a relief association payout and signed release. The Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad must face further liability for the decedent's death.
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Distric Court of Appeals
Congress
Lillian Tucker
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Wallington Railroad Company
Court of Appeals
Tucker
S Relief Association
Big Hats and Express Rates Stir Interstate Trade Hearing
Hats have grown larger and heavier over the years causing freight and express cars to carry only a tenth of former data. Railroads raised rates to cover the shortfall, replying to complaints from the Millinery Jobbers Association heard yesterday before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Milliners claim the headgear evolution drives the cost rise while carriers say size drives the need for higher charges.
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Railroads and Express
Millinery Jobbers Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Nera
Universal transfer bill faces constitutional questions in hearing
President George E Hamilton and J Darlington argued the universal transfer bill would be declared unconstitutional if enacted. They claimed the measure is confiscatory and conflicts with charter terms, while Corporation Counsel Thomas and H W Williams of the Baltimore and Washington Transit Co. urged Congress to keep reserved rights to amend railcharter provisions. Treasury tests list twelve cadet candidates from multiple states. A caption notes a book protecting taxicab fares.
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George E Hamilton
General Traction Company
J Darlington
House District Committee
HH .Thomas
HW Williams
Baltimore and Washington Transit Company
Congress
United States Revenue Cutter
Treasury Building
R Brown
Saville
Massachusetts
KT Collins
Connecticut
R Thawley
Howenstein Death in Burlington Apartments
Mrs James T Howenstein died yesterday at 1 15 in the Burlington Apartments where she had been visiting her daughter Mrs Arthur S C Moses. Born Mary Wade Sullivan in Gloucester county Virginia, she was 81 and survived by her husband and three sons and a daughter. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 in the Burlington apartments, with burial in Glenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers include W H Wilkening, W Muehleisen, E Spelch, and G H Wood.
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Arthur SC Moses
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HR Howenstein
Washington
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Philadelphia
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Olympia
Howenstans
Mary Wade Sullivan
Gloucester County
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Glenwood Cemetery
Wilkening
William Muehleisen
Emanuel Spelch
George H Wood
Schuldt Named Fourth Assistant Corporation Counsel
Gus A Schuldt was appointed assistant corporation counsel to fill the vacancy created by James Loughs police court judgeship. He begins duties immediately as prosecuting attorney for the District at the police court handling violations of municipal regulations and United States statutes. Schuldt, a lawyer active in Masonic circles and Republican work, is a Columbia University and George Washington University alumnus. He was born January 18, 1873, in the city.
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District League of Republican States Club
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Schuldts
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Corporation Counsel
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Mrs Chester A Snow Dead Wife of Patent Attorney
Mrs Clara P Snow 33 years old wife of Chester A Snow patent attorney died suddenly yesterday noon at the family residence 188 Newton street northwest from heart failure. She had been sick for several days but not confined to bed. After Mr Snow left for his office, she grew worse and two hours later she passed away. Coroner Negitt issued a death certificate. She was formerly Miss Clara Parfet of Cripple Crack Cole. Survived by her husband and a 12-year-old son Chester A Snow Jr. Funeral at 188 Newton street northwest tomorrow at 2 o'clock with interment in Roch Creek Cemetery.
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Chester A Snow
Newton Street
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Ayce
Lewis Johnston
J W Hodges
Snow
Negitt
City street cars now equipped with guard rails on the open sides
HC Eddy secretary of the District electric commission reported that an inspection found street car companies have conformed to guard rail regulations adopted some time ago. Previously many summer cars lacked guard rails near the adjacent track, risking passenger falls onto an approaching car.
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District Electric
Galway Commission
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Insurgent School Rules Drafted by Militant Youth
A damaged OCR text outlines a fictional insurgent school governance draft by George M U P Lowden and colleagues. It describes a pupil committee of mixed grades with sections allowing fines, arrests, and control over teachers, plus notes on teachers and parents being barred from voting. A separate notice touts a Sunday address by a juvenile court official on “The Big Stick” at Bethany Chapel.
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Figtzel
Juvenile Court
Bethany Chapel
Metropolitan Police Department
Shoots Himself in the Throat Accident at Union Station
George W Chandler four year old of First Street Southeast was shot in the throat at Casualty Hospital after telling his wife he would go to his room. Doctors said the wound is serious but the patient has a fighting chance. The shooting was ruled an accident though family members note a personal safety concern. Mrs Chandler and the couple’s daughter were in the sitting room when the gun discharged.
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Tesla
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Union Station
Casualty Hospital
Chandler
Alimony Suit Filed in District Supreme Court
Henry Conradis sued for maintenance alimony and counsel fees by his wife May Conradis through attorney Edward L Giles. She alleges he has not contributed since October 1, 1998 and claims he receives 3 percent weekly and a half interest in a plumbing concern. The case continues in the District Supreme Court.
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Edward L Giles May Conradis
Istitutea
District Supreme Court
Conradis
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