Census plan aims to count servants through coupons
Washington officials urged using household coupons to identify servants who do not reside at their employers’ addresses. Enu merators would learn home addresses and enlist cooperation via The Washington Post. Officials expect citywide returns soon and full counts for the district, noting hotels and hospitals will be enumerated while some lodging house patrons may be missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broughton
Washington Post
Bureau
Census Bureau
W. S. Broughton
Washington
Washngton
McKee
New Hospital Theatre To Stage First Show Next Month
The institution will host the Medical Psychological Society annual meeting in its new theater. The building, nearly finished after eighteen months of work, lacks only electrical wiring. A stock company of hospital attendants rehearses a comedy for the opening, with plans for ongoing weekly performances and an attached orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Medical Psyeheloal Society
Realty Sold for 25000 in Northwest Residential Market
Real estate firm Slone and Fairfax reported multiple sales in Washington's northwest area. Properties included two semidetached colonial houses at 7% and 742 Gresham Street in Columbia Heights sold for over 32500, a Monroe Street dwelling for 5000, and a four story bay window brick at 1408 L Street NW for 16000. Additional transactions covered 611 Keefer Street NW and 1432 Meridian Street NW with varying investments and occupancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloné & Fairfax
Gresham Street
Columbia
Heighis
Ly Stapler
Monroe Street
William H. Saunders& Co
Bis
J.P. Scherer
Boss& Phelps
Us Fifteenth Street
Arms & Drury
Boss & Phelps
Girard Street
Gorman
Ft. Shannon & Luchs
Keefer
EO. Whitford
C.street
W. Hillgabeth Dale
Harriet PF. Aten
Shannon & Luchs
Aid for Groce Family in Managua after killings
The widow and four children of Leonard Groce, who with Leroy Cannon, was shot to death by order of former President Zelaya of Nicaragua months ago, are destitute and ill in Managua. Consul Olivares reports consulates are aiding them as ex-Secretary Knox directs the consul to seek suitable funds from the State Department pending Nicaragua indemnity demand.
Uncle Must Care For Barry After Court Ruling
Chief Justice Clabaugh ordered that the 20 month old Russel Valentine be placed in the custody of his uncle Frank Valentine of Clayton Alabama. The battle over guardianship spanned New York Baltimore and Washington with the grandmother Mrs. Sarah Goldsmith surrendering the child in New York at the request of the father and uncle. Habeas corpus proceedings were pursued in this city and an appeal notification was filed by attorney Dantel W. O Donoghue representing the grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
New York City
Dantel W. O'Donoghue
Daughters of 1812 Adjourn With Site Plans Ready
Members chosen by W P Van Wickle report ten historic sites selected for permanent tablets awaiting subcommittee approval. The group plans annual convention and a July 4 unveiling at the White House with delegates, featuring bronze and marble markers for Newport Potts and others, and a memorial window at St It s Church in Dartmoor to honor American sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. van Wickle
Marcus Bennjamin
Daughters of 1812
Taft
White“ House
Newport Potts
Hore
New Hampshire Avenue
Uatilmous
St. It ‘'S
Dartmoor
England
Trix
Edward
Two Boys Arrested in New York for Theft Ring
Robert Clancy aged 1 is accused of theft in New York City along with a 16 year old youth nicknamed Liquor. They were arrested in Crittenden Erie County at the insistence of Inspector Boardman after allegedly entering several markets and stealing over a sum. Detectives plan to transport the pair to Washington for further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New -York
Robert Clancy
Crittenden
Erie
County
N.Y
Pratt
Central Office
Wu Ting-fasus assessment dispute over district revenue
A decision by Corporation Collgel Thomas concerns a $1227.46 deposit eight years earlier by Wu Ting-fasus. The case links an assessment tied to the widening of Nineteenth Street where the Chinese embassy sits, noting the property was later sold to the Chinese government under assessment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Wu
Collngel Thomas
Wu Ting-fasus
Nervine Restores Energy and Calm Says A. C. Clea
An elderly North Carolina reader reports severe weakness and nerves in distress. After using Dr Miles Nervine guidance, restlessness and headaches eased and energy improved. The testimonial notes skepticism of doctors and promises a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hei
Miles
A.C. Cle
Hiockingham
N.C
Midway Hall face change ordered in Barnard court ruling
In Justice Barnard's court receivers of the Midway Company were ordered to turn Midway Hall over to Arcade Amusement Company by May 16. Arcade owns the building and other attractions and plans to boost this amusement site. Also reported, thirteen indicted by grand jury on various charges including larceny embezzlement robbery and assault with dangerous weapon. A Mexican student Balbos faced bond on a bad check charge after a Washington hotel incident in Philadelphia. Fire damaged a shed at 222 East Capitol Street causing about $300 to $500 in damage.
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Vincent Trojano
Baltimore 2Nd Ohio Railroad
Great Falls
Old Dominion
Rathopa
Louis Pappas
Jack Byler
Herbert Anith
Henry
Johnson
Emil W. Wagner
Alvphonse Boswee
Edward
Rye
Julius Bracke
Jesse Porter
Joze Qa. Balbos
Washington
United “States
Philadelphia
Howlett
Central Office
Balboa
United States
Atershal
Capitol “Street
George Wirch
Indiana
Central Defeats Western In High School Debate Final
At Central High School yesterday, Central won the final and championship debate before a large audience. The question debated was whether Taft's federal incorporation policy should be adopted by Congress. Western was represented by George D. Rowle Hay Blairton Jr. George B. Whitwell Maurice Cohen. The winning team included Lawrence J. Heller Frandolph G. Shaw Milton A. Kaufman and A Willman Cavender as alternate. Mr. Mattern of the McKinney Manual Training School presided with judges Henry P. Blair Charles A. Douas das and A. S. Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cen ‘Tral
Western
Thi Sebbon
Central High School
Taft
Congress
George D
Charles A. Dousdas
and. A.S. Worthington
Franklin W. Hart Buried in Panama Engineer
Funeral services for Franklin Wilson Hart were held at Gawler's undertaking establishment yesterday morning with Rev. Dr. Simon and Rev. Dr. stern officiating. Representatives from fraternal bodies attended. Hart, born in the city about thirty years ago, studied civil engineering at George Washington University and worked on the Panama Canal before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Franklin Wilson Hart
Randle Highlands Sale and Civic Praise Report
Notice describes a future sale of 2 miles of land at Randle Highlands divided into lots near Pa. Johnston Lands Police and Firemen deal with a letter from Commander Joh K. Sobson U.S.N. praising fire and police response. Also mentions suburban park trips and a May 9 review by Brig. Gen. Tasker H. Bliss of High School Cadet regiment on the White Lot.
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Wateh Forsalty
Randle Highlands
Johnston
Altter
Joh K. Sobson
Twenty-first
West
Froien
Tle
Bliss
Staf
Army
Fragmented OCR Advertising Snippet With Odd Prices
A garbled OCR fragment shows pricing for taxis and books, with stray brand names and phrases about a beverage. It references Arlington and various unclear proper nouns, rendering a coherent event or person difficult to identify. The text appears as an assortment of ads or catalog notes rather than a complete story.
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
B. Rich’s
B. Rich
F Street
Enki
Washington Gas Light Co
Tenth Street
W. W
John F. Ellis & Co
B. Bayly
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
GEO. A. Dickel & C., Distillers
Nashville
Tenn
Sothers
U.S
Bulldece
Investora
Rawple
Capitol
I Uw. Ealty Company
Ovenn
Kramer
Preq
Mramey
Ind
Post
The
Washington, D. C
Northwest
Groce
Nicaragua
Barry
Russel Valentine
Grandmother
White House
Court
Arcade: Company
Midway
Gut Ct
Sture Et 7
Uys
Ijay
Flub Furniture Co
Bieber
Kaufman CO
the Man’s Department Store
Eighth St. S. E
Central
Titerhigh School
Franklin W. Hart
Schneider's
Bering
Arlington
Caverlys
Phukkeen
Criterion
Guyby
Ceng
Alcknexs
Jann
Ee Pwley
Prone Mf
Concord
Evanston Uttonbolé
TRE Arrow
Collars
Potomac Electric Power Co
Uth St. NW
Noalco Dept
Perience Hae
Lacey & CO
St. N. W
Prince Albert
Avena
Avery Scientific
Berens
Dr. White
St. NW
Ao Daily
Antit Ap
Mt. Sumday
Andrews
Rand
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
New Tors
Louisiana “Five
Friedlander Bros
Bay.of
Ashingtons
Wit Machines API
Virginia
San Ensilage
Tequest
Wood
T. W. Wood ,& Sons
Richmond
Peter Gregan
New Sea Pre
Mye
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