Reopen Stutler Case Charged Fourteen Named in Hearing
The commission granted a reopening for Superintendent Stutler’s charge 14 and possible new evidence on other charges. George Twohey may be recalled for testimony, and William Dubant's threats toward Stutler will be examined if he testifies. Hearing could resume Thursday, with August 9 return date if Twohey misses Vermont.
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Stutler
Warner Stutler
Royal Robinson
George Twohey
Fwahey
Vermont
Twohey
Sintler
Stuller
William E. Dubant
Dubant
Stutier
Duban
Stutlgr
Macfarland
Stytler
West
Robinson
Tywehey
Scranton
Harding
Dubant, Gaddis
Weis
Judge Cole
Army Opposed to Crawless Bridge Draw Proposal
Engineers under Gen Mackenzie report adversely on the District’s request to build the Anacostia Bridge without a draw. Harbor lines were recently established above the bridge, and the note references a certain Man’s Store.
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Mackenzie
War Department
Anacostia Bridge
New Firework Storage Rules Drafted by Fire Marshal Bieber
Regulations submitted to Commissioner Macfarlan set new firework storage limits in the District. Wholesale sites must avoid wooden or frame structures and keep water buckets ready, with lighting by gas or electricity. Retail storage allowed only in legally permitted areas and with licenses showing name and brand, except for imported Chinese firecrackers. Smoking prohibited on premises, safety matches required, and storage quantity at marshal’s discretion. Certain items including chlorate blends and picrate fireworks banned outright.
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Bieber
Macfarland
Street extension condemnation to assess damages and benefits
District Commissioners moved to condemn land for a Twenty third street northwest extension. Justice Barnard ordered a seven member jury to assess damages and benefits, to convene at 1 PM tomorrow. Land owned by Charles H. Davidson Elizabeth P. Mitchell and Morton Mitchell is involved. The 1904 act requires a jury to set the full amount due for the condemned land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-third Street
Justice Barnard
A. Leftwich Sinclair
United States Marshal
California Avenue
Charles H. Davidson
Elizabeth P. Mitchel
Morton Mitchell
Congress
Two Juvenile Boys Arrested In City Burglaries
Police yesterday detained Earl Thoma a twelve year old white boy at 630 Pennsylvania avenue and Eugene Raymond Brooks eleven year old negro after they were linked to the Hoy s saloon robbery and other recent thefts. Detectives Pratt and Howlett gathered evidence and Thoma confessed to being with Brooks during break ins at Mullen s junk shop B street the J R Wynne store and Henry B Terrett 0 Louisiana avenue. Both youths are held at the House of Detention awaiting Juvenile Court arraignment.
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Hoy
Sixth
Louisiana Avenue Northwest
Earl Thoma
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eugene Raymond Brooks
Richard & Co
Thoma
Pratt and Howlett
Brooks
Mullen
B Street
J. R. Wynne
Henry B. Terrett
Louisiana Avenue
Dirt Pile Pulpiteer Committed to Asylum
James S. Cowden a $90 cler k in the Internal Revenue Service preached from a dirt pile on Tenth Street NW for a pulpit. Bicycle Officer Lynn arrested him after he refused to back down. He was held at the First Precinct station and committed to St Elizabeths Asylum after examination by police surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Cowden
Internal Revenue Service
Lynn
First
Tenth Street
Cowden
St. Elizabeth's Asylum
Interment of John Paris at Prospect Hill Cemetery
The body of John Paris, central figure in the Cruit farm tragedy near Rosslyn Virginia, was brought to Washington and buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery after services at Gelera on Seventh Street NW. Doctors at Georgetown University Hospital report Mrs Paris is recovering with minor injuries from a close range gunshot to the head and should be able to leave soon.
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John Paris
Cruit Farm
Rosslyn
Washington
Prospect Hik
Gelera
Seventh Street
Georgetown University Hospital
Paris
Accused Robber Extradited From Atlantic City
United States marshal from New Jersey brought John alias Louis Markell to Washington from Atlantic City. In default of bond he was committed to jail to await trial on robbery charges. He allegedly stole pension checks from veteran Peter Woelfring at Curtains Fishing Club near Maryland and passed one at Rich's shoe store on F Street. Markell was traced to Atlantic City by Tyser and Weedon and arrested.
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United States
New Jersey
John
Louis
Markell
Washington
Atlantic City
Peter Woelfring
Curtain’s
District Line
Maryland
Rich
F_street
Tyser
Weedon
Suit Aims Release of Deed of Trust After Lost Note
Suit by Mary FE Hooper through Attorneys Hufty and Hufty against Walter Daniel and Frank T. Rawlings and Richard G. Rawlings seeks to require and authorize Frank T. and Richard G. Rawlings to sign a release of a deed of trust securing a $1,000 loan made by Daniel on part of original lot 9 square M5. The note evidencing the loan is claimed lost.
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Yesterary Oy
Mary FE. Hooper
Hufty & Hufty
Walter Daniel
Frank T. Rawlings
Richard G. Rawlings
Frank T
Daniel
Yearly Fire Losses Rise District Wide Despite Big Elevator Blaze
Chief Belt reports 1904 fire losses at 250,924 with 1,065 alarms, 2,071,370 in insured property. The Daish grain elevator fire of October caused most of the rise. 14 engine companies, 7 trucks, 5 chemical engines. gasoline fires urged tighter storage rules. Pension scale eyed. three deaths in department. Bieber urges more inspectors and an assistant for the fire marshal.
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Chief Belt
Hig
Daish
Mayghal
No. 8 Engine Company
Seventh Street
Louisiana Avenue
Belt
Joseph Parris
H. W. Lusby
John D. Kurtz
Francis K. Donnelly
Bieber
Philip W. Nicholson
Fire Tarshal
Nicholson
Brookland street pole permit eyed by commissioners
City bulletin reports Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co seeks permission to erect poles on Twelfth and Philadelphia streets in Brookland. Electrical Engineer Allen favors the move while Commissioner Maffannen defers action for several days. Also notes assorted local notices, court actions, events, and ads from Chicago to D C.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Twelfth Street
Philadelphia Street
Brookland
Allen
Macfanned
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Brennan Construction Company
House of Representative
Union Station Plaza
North
Capitol Street
Jie
Sporting Goods Shop
Saka & Company
Seventh St
House & Herrmann’s
Heurich
Ion
Heurich Brewing Co
CORBY
Hubbard Heating CO
F Street
N. W
G. & P. Telephone CO
Schneider
Chas, Schneider Baking Co
ST. NW
John Lucas & Co
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Secretary of War
Edmonston
Edmonston’s
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Eleventh St
Washington, D. C
Rewee
City Bulletin
Holmes
Chicago
12Th St. Muddiman & Co
Charles Carey
B. J. Dakin
Kimball
Carey
Grand Jury
Eleventh Street Wharf
Frank Tavans
St. Anthony Lawn
D. C
Robert W. Guy
Walter Goebzinger
Gaulty
J.T. D. Pyles
Reisinger’s
Jane Jones
John Day
Clarence Draezer
James Sargent
James Munrbe
Gerald McCrystal
Clarence Fil
F. Nolte
St . A
Muddizpan & Co
Rufus H. Darby Printing Co
Rufus H. Darby
Piermont Printing Co
Atlanta, Ga
Rufus C. Darby
William I. Garrison
Mary E. Garrison
Garrison
Campbell Carrington
J. T. D. Pyles
Nat's Cash Register
General House
Wilson & Mayers
Baby Hiro
Beauty
Forest City
St. Louis Exposition
Post
Post Business Office
The
Washington Post
Wame
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
7Th St
Mt Ee Gas Light CO
Bowen, Lenox
New Progress
Mayer & CO
Yale Laundry
10Th St
New York Ave
Regal
Regal St
Pennsylvania Ave
Uneeda Biscuit
Warner’s
Reading
Warner
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