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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
6
A broad $20 grade offer features Fancy Cheviots Cassimeres and Plain Serges in extreme and conservative cuts. All sizes available for every build of man. Great value saves you at least five dollars.
Presbyterian Church at etleut avenue and Eighteenth Street presents sermons by Ministers Wood Braskame and Barlmore with Temple Quartet music and Colgate University Glee Club. Unitarian All Souls Church lists services, Sunday school, and youth groups. Seventh Day Adventists Memorial Church outlines Sunday topic Noah's Time and Gas. Women Christian Association hosts speaker Mrs. H. Moulton at Twelfth and F Streets with Alter the Veloo Splendia.
District hospital directors warned Congress that government support has totaled only 3120 per indigent patient daily while cost runs 1804 daily, creating a $20000 five year shortfall. They urged a new building and cited donations totaling 34000 raised over five years as part of the case.
Mrs Mary Gage testifies in Criminal Court No 2 before Justice Barnard that threats aimed at a man were unrelated to the troubles she and her daughter faced. She presents a Delano De Lannoy genealogy linking to kings and nobles, cites Theodore Roosevelt among descendants, and recounts past marriage and divorce, Daughters of the American Revolution ties, and seeking police counsel while vowing to act if persecution continues. The case is continued to Wednesday with her remanded to the Government Hospital for the Insane.
The Colgate University Glee Club of 40 members arrived in Washington and were greeted by alumni at Union Station. Speaker Clark presented each with a copy of his song Houn Dawg, and Justice Hughes welcomed them in the Supreme Court lobby. The group performed at the Soldiers' Home theater, then were to visit Mount Vernon and meet President Taft at the White House.
City bulletins list showtimes for The Squaw Man The Traveling Salesman and various vaudeville acts at multiple venues. Also notes Holmes Bakery bread promotion Macalester steamship schedule and local advertisements for dining and plumbing services.
District residents in Rock Creek valley and the Anacostia basin face two more years of sewage pollution due to Maryland counties failing to fund sewers this session. District officials plan an intercepting sewer at the Maryland line to address the problem, a move that concerns health and sewer departments.
A resolution urged President Taft to prevent work on public buildings on Sundays. Endorsed by Potheran Church Washington groups including the Interdenominational Missionary Union and the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society, it was offered by Mrs Monroe and adopted at a meeting of Protestant church representatives at Agnoston Church with Mrs Hatcliffe of St Louis as chief speaker.
Anna Kirschbaum, five, of 41312 Mifteenth Avenue Southeast, was bitten in the abdomen by a bulldog while playing yesterday afternoon in the yard behind her home. The neighbor's dog caused the scare as the child's mother and sister arrived. Anna was taken to Casualty Hospital for treatment and later returned home. The injury was not considered serious.
At noon yesterday grass in two cemeteries sparked a blaze. No 12 engine from Glenwood Cemetery tackled the fire with ease, while No 1 company responded to a call from a colored burying ground between Calvert Street, Adams Mill Road, and Zoo Park.
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