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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1905

Page

9

Reform School for Girls cited for mismanagement and lax education

An investigating committee report to Commissioner Macfarland faults the Reform School for Girls in St Louis for lack of system and discipline, inadequate fire protection, and poor educational methods. It notes testimony suppression, interim leadership gaps, and calls for official supervision and improved pedagogy, discipline, and safety.

Board of Charities Reform School For Girls Macfarland George W. Cook John Joy Eason Chapin Brown Robert C. Wilkins Miss McMillan J. Wesley Bovee Maud K. Wetmore Walter V. R. Berry Rufus H. Thayer Ward Thoron Alexander (. Caine Winifred J Brown Miss Rule O’brien Burrows Hattie Langdon Failur Board of Trustees Burnett

Policing Trials End With Dismissals For Gambling

The Metropolitan police trial board found Policemen G. H. Laleger and P. A. Hoffman guilty of playing craps with wagers in the Seventh precinct dormitory and sworn false to Maj. Sylvester. Commissioners approved dismissal. J. G. Walsh’s case pending further action. Lambert absent but expected to pursue in district court upon return.

Laleger Hoffman Police Trial Board G. H. Laleger P. A. Hoffman Metropolitan Police Force Seventh Precinct J. G. Walsh Maj. Sylvester A. Leftwich Sinclair John A. Swinderla H. I. Billiott West Lambert

Horsedshoers Vote to Strike If Pay Demands Not Met

Horseshoe workers in Local Union No 1 vote to strike on May 1 unless masters concede wage raises. Journeymen seek daily pay from 3 to 2.50 after May 1, 50 cents overtime, no overtime April 1 to November 1, and 25 cents hourly on Sundays and holidays after May 1. No conference yet. Lilies by the Thousands note boosts at Gude's.

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City bulletins mix crime report and local notices

A man named Joseph Williams from Jersey City reports he was assaulted by an unknown Black man near Benning and was treated for head injuries. Also listed are church services, Easter events, local ads, a court bill of exceptions in a larceny case, and various sale notices and advertisements.

Joseph Williams Jersey City N. J Wily Benning

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