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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1910

Page

20

Resignations and desertions rock Ozark guard unit

Amid disputes on the Ozark ship, Lieut Mittendorff claims a misrepresented resignation was accepted and vows to oppose Capt Stratton. Brigadier General Harries says the matter is closed for the guard, while an engineer criticizes leadership and seeks resignation reversal. Desertion will be punished. two officers left Ozark for Washington, identities undisclosed.

Mittendorff Stratton Ozark Harries Lieut Lieut. Mittendorff Long Island Sound Hrified Thorogh Indian Head Washington

W J Carver Held Insane in Infant Death Case

A coroner s jury found newspaper reporter William J Carver insane when he allegedly caused the death of his infant son, tossed against a wall, while confined at Government Hospital for the Insane. Doctors testified to mood shifts and a spine chemistry finding indicating brain issues.

Willam Carroll Carver Wiliam J Carver Carver Government Hospital For Bull Schwinn St Hzabeth’s Dr. Schwinn St. Elizabeth's

Population totals from censuses across cities and islands

St Paul Minnesota reports a population of 244,744 per the thirteenth census, up 817 percent since 1980. Reading Pennsylvania tallies 96,071, up 21.7 percent since 1900. Allentown Pennsylvania reports 51,913, up 488 percent since 1900. Porto Rico totals 1,118,013 with San Juan at 48,716 and Ponce 36,027. gains over eleven years reach 32 and 25 percent respectively. Superevents encampment of the District United Spanish War Veterans is at Eagles Hall with three sessions today. Morning and afternoon cover routine business. evening installation and officers elected. times 9, 2:30, and 7 o'clock.

St Paul Minn Pobiie Durand Slam Reading Allentown Tland Porto Rico San Juan Island Ponce Muuguel Department of the District United Spanish War Veterans Eagles‘ Hall

Death of Mrs Hayden in Vienna After Air Operation

Mrs William Hayden who resided at Stoneleigh Court, Washington died in Vienna Austria yesterday following an air operation. She was mother of Commander Edward Everett Hayden U S N at the Naval Observatory.

William Hayden Washington Stoneleigh Court Vienna Austria Hayden Edward Everett Hayden Naval Observatory

Clubman in romance weds cosmetologist in Washington

Dr Lovens D. B. Johnson, Yale ’98, clubman, married Miss Cecilia C. Kennedy yesterday at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. Kennedy ran a scalp treatment parlor on Twelfth and F streets NW. They plan a long honeymoon through New England Canada and Europe before settling at a country place in Cherrydale Virginia.

Washington Shrine of the Sacred Heart Dr. Lovens T. Johnson Yale Cecilia C. Kennedy Twelfth End F Streets Dr. Johnson J. Taber, Johnson Miss Kennedy Pamiora Earlington Apartments Notre Dame Seminary Baltimore Holy Cross Academy Middle West Chicago New England Canada New York Europe England Cherrydale Father McGee Lorenzb. T. Johnson Cedcilla C. Kennedy

Will contested in probate court over January 16 1895 will

Anovent to the will of Upton H Rid enour Jr was fired in probate court. The petition, presented by Wilton J Lambert, alleges the will was not freely executed and that coegrion was exercised by the testator's wife or others. Irwin siblings and Upton Rid enour Jr sue to refuse probate and appoint a temporary estate collector.

Upton H. Ridenourt Jr Charles H. Ridenour Plovenecé Irwin Upton H. Ridenour Wilton J. Lambert

Inventing a burglar alarm with bells says readers can stay safe

Local benefactor Minter P. Key of 717 Eighth Street Northwest promotes a free do it yourself burglar alarm using bells tied to window and door screens to deter thieves. He urges readers to read and implement the idea, praising Maj. Sylvester for protection efforts and noting a bell system can frighten prowlers as effectively as a pistol shot. The Treasury reports Captain Foley confirms the revenue cutter Peary, which ran aground at Tonki Point, is saved, reversing early loss indications.

Minter P. Key Eighth Street Maj. Sylvester Treasuy Vepnimuene Yeatertidy D. P. Foley Bering Sea Peary Tonki Point Treasury Department

Washington Kennel Club seeks to repeal muzzling law

Washington Kennel Club plans a rapid meeting to urge District officials to repeal or modify the dog muzzling order set to take effect next Thursday. Club leaders claim the rule inflicts torture with little hydrophobia protection and will push for an early September action. House dogs are exempt and dogs running in the street must be muzzled under the order.

Washington Kennel Club Edward L. Conroy Washington Cecil French Board of Governors Kennel Club George N. Payette F Street Yeater Eoward L. Conroy Edward Schmid Pennsylvania Avenue New York Woodward Jonn Turner V.S BR. R. Ashworth Samuel Einstein John P. Heap Washington Humane Society

Boy Killed When Child Runs Into Car on M Street

Emmett Hoffman Daghes Into path of Dr H Watson Moffett owned auto on East Capitol street. Nine year old, of 506 Twelfth street SE, dies after surgical operation at Casualty Hospital. Coroner to hold inquest. owner posts 2300 bond. accident occurred near Tenth Street SE with several children nearby.

Emmett Hoffman Daghes BL Watson Moffett Raceg Child Agaists Emmett Hoffman Twelfth Street H. Watson Moffett East Capitol Street Mostital Ja. R. Wellington Connecticut Avenue Moffett Dr. Moffett Maurice Utterback Tenth Street

Mrs Josephine Chase Dead At 75 In Washington

Mrs Josephine Rolette Chase widow of Stephen V Chase died at her daughter Mrs J B Boutelle 1323 Twelfth Street North yesterday from general debility. A Washington resident for thirty years she was daughter of late Maj Alexander Hoge A A and sister of Capt Hobe USAS. She is survived by two sons James Chase Rolette Chase and two daughters Mrs Boutelle and Mrs Palmer all in the city. Funeral at St Pauls Church today at 10 with Rev James F Mackin officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery private.

Uuiemauuay Josephine Rolette Chase Stephen V. Chase J. B. Boutelle Twelfth Street Northiant Chase Washington Alexander 5S

Postoffice Plans Start. Bids Advertised Soon

Washington post office project planned by D. H. Burnham & Co seeks bids by September with construction possible by October or November. Approved by the Post Office Department, the four acre site beside Union Station will house mail operations and other services in a three to six story building fronting Massachusetts Avenue, saving about 160000 annually on contracts.

New City Post Office Washington D. H. Burnham & Co Chicago Supervising Architect of the Treasury Post Office Department Treasury James K. Taylor Treasury Department Post Office Massachusetts Avenue Union Station G Street Postofficy Pennsylvania Avenue

Billion Dollar Congress Records Record Yearly Spending

The second session of the Sixty first Congress authorized more than one billion dollars in appropriations totaling 1 027 401 009 18 with future public works contracts and about 16 000 new offices. It lists 9 707 new jobs with estimated annual spending and shows 5 448 offices eliminated saving 4 484 487 dollars. Congress spent 16 500 247 04 less than the prior session.

Congress Appropriations Committee Senate House

Earthquake Shocks Recorded at Georgetown University

Heavy earthquake shocks were recorded on the seismograph at Georgetown University Thursday night lasting 47 minutes. The shocks began at 8 46 p m and continued until 9 33 p m with two maximum shocks and a series of lesser disturbances. Indications place the disturbance center about 2000 miles from Washington.

Georgetown University Washington

Fire halts Pennsylvania Limited. steel plant hit hard

Passengers on the Chicago limited and Nod 1 on the Pennsylvania Railroad were delayed by a fire that destroyed the boiler and engine house supplying the mines of the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company. A freight train burned to water tank at Lilly, with ten thousand dollars in losses, and the dynamo for Cresson’s electric light failed, leaving the town dark for weeks. All mine workers were saved by rope rescues. total damage around one hundred thousand dollars.

Washington Post Johnstown Chicago Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company Lilly Cresson Alleghenies

Wardlaw case postponed in New York murder trial

The Wardlaw sisters murder case for Octy W. M. Snead in Hast Orange New Jersey is postponed to September 12 from August 20, marking the third delay. Judge Beasley will preside with Gumme re as trial judge and Mott assisting the county prosecutor. Also note a separate item about a granite monument contract for Brig. Gen. James Shields in Carrollton Maryland.

New York Wardlaw Sisters W. M. Snead Hast Orange M. J Chandler W. Riker Martin Laula Hood Wibur A. Mott Chauncey H. Beasley Miss Virginia Wardlaw Gummere Mott Shaft Revere Mississippi River Lincoln

Weather notices and district reports from Washington

Weather notes from the U S Department of Agriculture detail central disturbances and mixed rainfall across New York to the South and Rocky Mountains with expected showers through Sunday. Local figures list midnight to 8 p m readings, temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine hours. A follow up item reports Katherine R Biondi seeking maintenance exams with spouses James A Toomey and John M George in District Supreme Court. A separate brief notes a lost parcel of collectible bills valued at $3 060 by William H Speilhouse of 1016 Seventh Street NW.

U.S Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Rocky Mountain Plains States New England Atlantis South Atlantic East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Upper Lakes European Wigé Katherine R. Biondi James A. Toomey John M. George District Supreme Court Ortick J Biondi Biondis Baltimore Mra. Biondi William H. Speilhouse Seventh Street Northwest Second Precinct Trustew’s Washington DB. C Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Famous Clothing Company Columbian Building Fifth Street Washington, D.C Gard Beim Lucas Ploving Fifth Street Northwest

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