Local Church Notices and Pound Reports Highlight July Activity
Episcopal, Anglican and Catholic services listed at St Andrew s in Mount St. Hilary and other parishes with weekly prayers and special masses. Poundmaster reports 1287 dogs impounded in July across wagons, plus 7 dogs impounded earlier. health officials note wagon productivity and summer service adjustments.
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Curie
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Aeits
Anlee Edward
Frank H Bigelow
A.m
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Mew Blut
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Groin
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Stator Angi
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Churem
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Washington
ST Andrew's Church
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Tortora
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Fanny
Suday
Schtal
Ota
Sraesac
Bors
Henning Belms
Macfarland
New Auto Rules In DC Set Mufflers and Lights Standards
District officials announce new motor vehicle regulations to curb noisiness and dangerous driving effective August 27, applying to automobiles and motorcycles. Provisions require mufflers, prohibit dense smoke or offensive odors, mandate proper lighting without dazzling, and enforce penalties for violations.
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Fock Creek Park
Potomac Park
Pennsylvania Avenue
Connecticutvenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
District Officials Plan Tight Watch on Short-Weight Icemen
City inspectors will patrol for short-weight ice deliveries as part of a renewed campaign against underfilled jugs and wagons. Commissioners Macfarland and Col W C Laskell announced warrants may be issued for dealers if complaints justify action. No matter which dealer, enforcement will target underfed customers and ensure buyers receive full ounces.
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Macfarland
Col
W. C. Laskell
Wengla
Horever
Macfarlant
Boy’s Ambition Blocked by Park Permit Rules
A Georgetown youth David Turner seeks permission to place a chair or seat near a park landing at 1028 Wisconsin Ave to serve customers needing shoe shining. Commissioners denied the request citing pollen regulations and crowding concerns. He explains schooling goals and summer plans, while insisting he has never been arrested.
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David Turner
Georgetown
Park Jing
Il Nome
Wisconsin Ava
Perme
Hent Black
Kim Ty Phine
Giher Boothlacks
Tran
Complaints of Noise From Capital Traction Cars
Residents along Hts Tr street line near Highteenth Street complain of loud noisy cars from Capital Traction Company causing sleep disruption. Milliken of Kalorama Road urged commissioners to enforce speed rules. Cars allegedly travel at least three miles per hour late at night, with clangs from bells amid worn running gear and trailer attachments. Complaint sent to Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Capital Traction Company
Hts Tr
Highteenth Street
Woung Milliken
Kalorama Road
Ntii
All Milliken
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sightseeing Auto Firm Seeks Rock Creek Park Permit
The president of a local sightseeing company applied for a permit to operate large sightseeing cars through Rock Creek park. The plan proposes tours with a fixed fare. If granted, park regulations for heavy vehicles may be amended. current rules ban vehicles seating more than eight and prohibit heavily loaded wagons and autos.
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Fock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park
L. FR. Grabil
Board of Control
Poe
Straiton seeks new street for bureau of standards access
Samuel W. Straiton requests the creation of a new permanent street west of the junction of Merce Mall Road and Connecticut Avenue Extended to serve the bureau of standards building. He says six years of protests for a proper road have failed and urges the commission to fund grading and improvements to Van Ness Street if it is adopted. The county roads superintendent suggests continuing temporary fixes on Pierce Mill Road until Van Ness Street is opened. The commissioners approved the recommendation.
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Bureau of Standards
Pierce Milroad
Samuel W. Straiton
Bureau
Corn Thissouers
Merce Mall
Connecticut Avenue
Bureau of Standarda
Pierce Mil
Gra- Dill Hag
van Nes Street
van Ness Street
Pierce Mill Road
van News Street
Money for New Sewers Allotment Approved
An allotment of 5300 from the appropriation for improvements and repairs will be allocated by the commissioners for the construction of service sewers in the city during the current year. The order, urged by Engineer Cant. Willon Kelly, designates the superintendent of sewers to credit all receipts and transfers arising from work to this appropriation after July 1, 1909.
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Willon Kelly
Smith and Macfarland Meet Over House Tsirlet Talks
Representative Samuel Woith in Michigan reappointed chairman of the House Tsirlet committee and met Commissioner Macfarland to discuss district legislation and bills debated in Congress. Commissioners report most bills from the Tsirlet Introduced during the extra session. no bills resolved yet.
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Samuel Woith
Michigan
Child Traps Mother In Custody Battle Over Kids
In juvenile court, Margaret Poore aged ten and her siblings Irma six and Joseph three were placed in their father’s custody after he accused their mother Carrie Poore of improper support and unfit care. A key element was a letter allegedly written by a man in Romney West Virginia that Carrie had kept. A postal inquiry intercepted the communication and prompted investigators leading to the custody decision.
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Wreughing Wlick
Irma
Joseph
Janes
Margaret
Gnady
Lute Margaret
DeLacy
Poore
Hils
Dore
Lel
Deave
Romney
W. Va
Waien
Mrn Poore
Kee Wushand
George
Housewife Notes Malt Drink and Local Trade Listings
Public notices and adverts warn of unsafe soft drinks and promote Arlington Bottling Co water, Moran Co products, and G. J. W. A. Coal. Items include Twenty thousand gore melons at Eleventh Street Wharf, seller details for dining goods, and Washington Post availability at a board-walk stand.
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A. B.C
Tel
W. S. Arlington Bottling Co
W P. Mason
Fenschelast Polytechnic Institute
Eleventh Street Wharf
Soha Moran Co
Ste Beth
Muddiman & Co
Imd G. Winitorn
Atlantic City
Washington Post
Young
Ocean Pier
Shot Boy Instead of Frog at Pond Shooting
Norman Lovelace went to a pond at Nineteenth and Galt streets to shoot a frog but fired as he spotted movement. He hit Ulysses Grant Smith in the shoulder with a 2 caliber bullet, slight wound. Lovelace was arrested by Detective W E Smith and released on collateral after promising to appear in court.
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Hunter
Norman Lovelace
Nineteenth and
Galt Street
Da~ley
Ulysses Grant Smith
W. E. Smith
Young Love- Hace
Floral parade to feature natural flowers in Washington
The automobile floral parade on September 3, under the Chamber of Commerce, draws strong interest as local and out of town businesses add prizes. Florists urge a separate class for cars with natural flowers, while some support mixed classes with artificial blooms. donations from Dulin and Martin, Sanders and Stayman, Parker and Bridget, and others raise the prize fund.
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Chamber of Commerce
Viensts’ Club of
Washington
Furthenne
Protesston
P Sulan
Cox
Darrell Advertising Agency
Fomell Wilton
Tanae Gans
Eal
More Light in Southeast Gas Lamps Ordered
City commissioners ordered new gas lamps for the southeast area. Installations planned between Twenty third and Twenty fifth streets, at Twenty fifth and Q Streets, Twenty fifth between Q and R, and Twenty third between P and Q. Additional lamps on Nay lor road from Minnesota avenue to Twenty third street. Change from naphtha to gas lamp at First and P Streets and at Twenty third between P and Q.
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Jirwense
Twenty
Naylor Road
Minnesota Avenue
Twenty-third
Judge Rules Revolvers Deadly Whether Loaded or Not
In police court Judge Kimball ruled a pistol is deadly regardless of being loaded. William C. Person of Mount Rainier was fined 90 and jailed six months for attempting to sell the revolver to a friend. the father paid the fine after the youth was apprehended by a policeman.
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Kimball
William
Person
Mount Rainier
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