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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1910

Page

21

Horse Show Plan Praised as Open-Air Event Grows

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General F V De Graw lauds the committee led by M C Hazen John Gheen and Thomas Bones for progress toward the open-air horse show in Potomac Park under the Road Drivers and Riders Association Washington port. He notes strong support from District horse lovers especially from ladies in park and road driving and riding. Entries flood in from Pennsylvania New York with plans to ship a top horse for the May matinee. John Gheen solicits prompt mailed entries to ease program printing and avoid last moment confusion.

Potomac Park Road Drivers and Riders Association Washington Port Speedway Nhot FV de Graw Ita de Graw Th Association M C Hazen John Gheen Thomas Bones Pennsylvania New York de Gras Sax Dé Grew Washington Hechinger Fourteent Street

Browniekaramh contest updates draw still more interest

Anticipated changes in auto scores as boys and girls work hard in the Browniekar contest. Special prizes attract interest for those below the 10000 point mark. A Sunday Post print will show standings through Wednesday, with gains and position changes noted.

The Post Thors

Favors Railroad Employes in 1906 Act Case

Associate Justice Robb of the District Court of Appeals rules for railroad employers in the Tucker estate case. The court held that fellow servant and assumption of risk doctrines do not bar recovery under the employers' liability act of 1906. A $4600 relief payment and release did not absolve the railroad of further liability.

Robb Distric Court of Appeals Congress Lillian Tucker Philadelphia Baltimore and Wallington Railroad Company Court of Appeals Tucker S Relief Association

Hats Grow Bigger and Heavier Demand Rate Rethink

The Millinery Jobbers Association pressed the Interstate Commerce Commission to lower express rates, arguing that larger hats now require more capacity. Railroads and express firms counter that freight demands rise with hat sizes, noting cars hold a tenth of past data and prices rose to cover the gap.

Railroads and Express Millinery Jobbers Association Interstate Commerce Commission Mill Nera

Universal Transfer Bill Voiced To Be Unconstitutional

President George E Hamilton of General Traction and J Darlington told the House District committee that the universal transfer bill would likely be unconstitutional once law. They argued the measure is confiscatory and that Congress may amend railway charters at any time under existing provisions. Also noted were exanimations for Treasury revenue cutter service cadet vacancies and a list of twelve test candidates from multiple states.

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 Fink . Lowden Cannon Lowden George Geoge Spearer Cannons Opposton Saung Lowden Ho Hacker Hig Secon George Mup Lowden Segtien O Young

Howenstein Death In Burlington Apartments headline

Mrs James T Howenstein died yesterday at 1 PM in her daughter Mrs Arthur S C Moses Burlington apartment. She was 61, survived by husband and three sons and a daughter, and was born Mary Wade Sullivan in Virginia. Funeral at daughter's apartment in Burlington tomorrow at 2 PM. burial in Glenwood Cemetery. pallbearers: W H Wilkening, W Muehleisen, E Spelch, G H Wood.

Burlngton James T Howenstein Arthur SC Moses Burlington Howenstein Moses City WR Howenstein HR Howenstein Washington James T Howenstein Jr Philadelphia Moses Mi Olympia Howenstans Mary Wade Sullivan Gloucester County Borla Glenwood Cemetery Wilkening William Muehleisen Emanuel Spelch George H Wood

Schuldt Named Fourth Assistant Corporation Counsel

Gus A Schuldt, a noted lawyer and Republican figure, was appointed assistant corporation counsel to fill a vacancy. He will prosecute at the police court and handle cases involving municipal regulations and United States statutes, including liquor laws and concealed weapons. Born January 18, 1873, he is a Columbian University and George Washington University graduate.

United States Gus A Schuldt District League of Republican States Club James Lough Mr Schuldt Schuldts James Francis Smith Corporation Counsel My Schuldt Judge Pugh Mc Schuldt Masonic Order Elkfie Washington Centennial Lafayette I Municpal Counc National Inton The Loyal Guard Schuldt Columbian Iniversity George Washington University National Law School Policr Court

Mrs Chester A Snow Dead

Mrs Clara P Snow 33 wife of patent attorney Chester A Snow died suddenly at home from heart failure after several days illness. Survived by husband and their 12 year old son Chester A Snow. Funeral at 188 Newton Street Northwest. interment Roch Creek Cemetery.

Clara P Snow Chester A Snow Newton Street Mrs Snow Mr Snow Ayce Lewis Johnston J W Hodges Snow Negitt

City street cars fitted with guard rails for passenger safety

HC Eddy, secretary of the District electric galway commission, reported that all open street cars now have guard rails on the side near the adjacent track. An inspection shows companies conforming to regulations adopted some time ago, though summer cars earlier lacked guards, risking passengers stepping onto the adjacent track or into a moving car.

Wack HC Eddy District Electric Galway Commission Aga

Insurgent School Rules Drafted by Militant Youth

A fragmentary document titled Insurgent School Rules appears linked to George M P Lowden, claiming a constitutional framework for governing a high school by pupil committees. It outlines student control over lectures, fines, arrests, and teacher authority, with sections on committee composition across grades and conditions for enforcement. An address on "The Big Stick" is promised by Copp, a juvenile court officer, to police officials at Bethany Chapel.

Wal Figtzel Juvenile Court Bethany Chapel Metropolitan Police Department

Accidental shooting of four year old George W Chandler

George W Chandler a four year old boy living on First Street Southeast was shot in the throat and hospitalized in serious condition at Casualty Hospital. The shot was described as accidental, with the boy telling doctors it occurred during a private act of going to his room. His wife and child were in the sitting room when the incident happened.

George W Chandler Tesla First Street Union Station Casualty Hospital Chandler

District National Guard target practice planned at Congress Heights

Preparations for the annual target practice of the District National Guard are nearing completion and the assignment of companies to the range will be announced soon. The event will be held at the Congress Heights rifle range as usual.

District National Guard Congress Heights

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