Reopen Stutler case names fourteen charge
A city commission granted a request to reopen the Stutler investigation into maladministration in the street cleaning department. The hearing may cover new evidence on any charge, with witnesses including George Twohey and William Dubant recalled for alleged threats. If Twohey returns August 9, hearings could resume the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Stutler
Royal Robinson
Stutler
George Twohey
Fwahey
Vermont
Twohey
Sintler
Stuller
William E. Dubant
Dubant
Stutier
Duban
Stutlgr
Macfarland
Stytler
West
Robinson
Tywehey
Scranton
Harding
Army Opposed to Crawless Bridge Plan
Engineers under Gen Mackenzie report adversely on the Districts request to build the Anacostia Bridge without a draw. Harbor lines were recently set above the bridge and the note references a place called Man's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie
War Department
Anacostia Bridge
New Firework Storage Rules Drafted by Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal Bieber has drafted regulations governing firework storage in the District. The rules shift storage from the wholesale to the fire marshal’s office, require permits for all storage, ban storage in certain buildings, demand water buckets for wholesalers, require clear labeling, and prohibit many dangerous types including chlorate mixtures. Retail storage requires promise to use safety matches and no smoking, with the fire marshal limiting quantities per building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bieber
Macfarland
Street extension lands condemned for Twenty third street
Justice Barnard signed an order direct ing the United States marshal to summon a seven member jury to assess damages and benefits in the condemnation of land owned by Charles H. Davidson Elizabeth P. Mitchel and Morton Mitchell for the Twenty third street northwest extension from a street to California avenue with a uniform width of fifty feet The act of Congress approved April 22 1904 requires the entire amount found due for land condemned to be assessed by the jury and the jury is to appear tomorrow at 1 oclock to be impaneled and sworn
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 Suspects Arrested in Multiple Burglaries
Police yesterday arrested Earl Thoma twelve of white race at 630 Pennsylvania avenue and Eugene Raymond Brooks eleven of negro at Four and a half street and Pennsylvania avenue after he tried a store key. Detectives Pratt and Howlett reported Thoma confessed to being present at Mullen's junk shop on B street and other break ins. Both youths are held at the House of Detention pending Juvenile Court arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Pulpit Case Lands Clerk in Asylum
James S. Cowden a $90 Internal Revenue Service clerk was arrested Sunday by Bicycle Policeman Lynn for preaching from a dirt pile on Tenth Street NW between F and G. He resisted, told authorities it was deadly to touch him, and was later examined by surgeons and committed to St Elizabeth's Asylum.
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
John Paris, leader of the tragedy at Cruit farm near Rosslyn Virginia, died by self inflicted pistol at the scene. His body was brought to Washington and buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery after services at Gelera on Seventh Street NW. Mrs Paris, wounded at close range, is reported to be recovering and may leave Georgetown University Hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paris
Cruit Farm
Rosslyn
Washington
Prospect Hik
Gelera
Seventh Street
Georgetown University Hospital
Paris
Accused of Robbing Veteran in Maryland Club Theft
United States marshal from New Jersey brought John alias Louis Markell to Washington from Atlantic City. In default of bond he was jailed to await trial on robbery charges. He allegedly stole pension checks from Peter Woelfring, an old soldier, at Curtain's Fishing Club near the District line in Maryland, and passed a check at Rich's shoe store on F street. Markell was traced to Atlantic City by Tyser and Weedon and arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Jersey
John
Louis
Markell
Washington
Atlantic City
Peter Woelfring
Curtain’s
District Line
Maryland
Rich
F_street
Tyser
Weedon
Suit Aimed to Force Release of Deed of Trust
Mary FE Hooper, by attorneys Hufty and Hufty, sues Walter Daniel and Frank T. Rawlings with Richard G. Rawlings to compel 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 case claims the promissory note evidencing the loan has been lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesterary Oy
Mary FE. Hooper
Hufty & Hufty
Walter Daniel
Frank T. Rawlings
Richard G. Rawlings
Frank T
Daniel
District fire losses rise with big grain elevator blaze
Chief Belt reports a record year for district fires with total losses of 250924 dollars and 1065 alarms including 524 fires in brick buildings. The Daish grain elevator fire in October caused 85000 dollars of the damage while insurance covered about 2071370 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Utility Pole Bid Faces Delay
City bulletin notes Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone seeks permission to erect poles on Twelfth and Philadelphia streets in Brookland. Electrical Engineer Allen reports support, but Commissioner Maffanfan defers action for a few days. Also mentions local adverts and notices including a housebreaking charge, watermelon shipments, a Brookland lawn fete, and other city items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Twelfth Street
Philadelphia Street
Brookland
Allen
Macfanned
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Gaddis
Weis
Judge Cole
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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