Judge A Food Expert Busy Day In Police Court
A crowded police court heard cases from a food expert witness to gambling and theft. Morris Buchruch and friends faced gambling charges with a $20 fine. Karry Shirley, a butcher, was fined $3 for exposing meat to dust after contending bacon must be washed before cooking. Additional cases included a larceny of a skirt, a man and woman in a streetcar picking fights, and several defendants held for observation or jail time.
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Exner
Pategling
Morris Buchrach
Bachruch
Karry Shirley
Loutefama Avenue
Meath
James Archer
Shirley
Mastaud
Bacon
Kimball
CF Begs
Victor Cohen
Ns Meats
Lees
Cohen
Aukam
Tn Demurt
Matoe Foney
Clana Johnson
Hien Henderson
Hattie'a
Hattie
Benny Chita Stinaring
Ben
Halpi
Clara
Min
Lake
Thomas
Gall
Walter Johnson
Walter
United States
Ue Tistriat
Firemen Plan A Garden At Engine House Site
Engine Company No 8 on North Carolina avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets aims to beautify the land around its station. Lieut Ra day said the plot has long been an eye sore and suggests leveling the ground with help from the District and the chain gang from the workhouse to plant grass and seeds, making it a garden spot for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Avenue
Kimball
H. J. Radey
Dissension Rises in Eighth Precinct Police Force
Turmoil at the Eighth Precinct over a petty dispute between Privates George Sollens and F W Tadley sparks a wider factional clash. Dudley vows to stay only if Bollers is removed, while captains dodge action and a full report is awaited. Dudley has been temporarily moved to Emergency Hospital. Bollers remains on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Sunt
Sylvester
George Sollens
F. W Tadley
Dudley
Bollera
Bollers
Doyle
District Opposes Local Option Vote on Liquor Referendum
District commissioners publicly oppose a bill introduced in Congress by Representative Lamb of Virginia. The measure would authorize citizens over 21 residing in the District of Columbia to vote in special elections on liquor sales and distribution, with elections set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years. The excise board was asked for an opinion, and opponents stated their opposition to passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb
Virgina
Oession
Cong
United States
District of Columbia
District of
Columba Cor
Seld District of Columbia
Exciss Board
Revival of laws forces Glen Echo park Sunday darkness
Glen Echo Park in Maryland will close and be kept dark on Sunday due to revived local laws. Sheriff Mullikin of Montgomery County has instructed the proprietor Lorenza D. Shaw to lock the park, with Shaw paying $500 last year to keep it open on Sundays and accepting the sheriff’s ultimatum. The sheriff plans to visit Glen Echo next Sunday to enforce the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Glen Beha Park
Lorenza D. Shaw
Pri
Sherif Mull Can
Montgomery County
Shaw
Glen Isco
Sheri Mullican
Glen Eeno
Tuberculin Test Regs Planned With Compensation for Cattle
District officials and the Department of Agriculture plan to apply the tuberculin test to milk cattle and compensate owners for cattle destroyed due to tuberculosis. The draft regulations, prepared by Dr A D Melvin and Woodward, require testing and allow payments from department appropriations for eligible slaughtered cattle with six months tb absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Woodward
Toca
Wiil
Milk Commission
George F. McCabe
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
McGabe
Macfarland
Secretary of Agriculture
New Lamps Ordered by Commissioners for Gas Conversion
On recommendation of electrical inspector Fisher the commissioners ordered eight gas lamps erected and two tapethin lamps changed to gas at multiple locations. The sites include Randolph street between Goorly Avenue and Fifth Street. a corner at Fourth and Shepherd. Shepherd Street between Third and Fourth. corner of Third and Shepherd. Ninth Street between Taylor and Upshur. Seventh Street between Taylor and Upshur. and the south east corner of Seventh and Upshur, plus a gas conversion on Upshur between Seventh and Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Randolph Street
Etween Goorly Avenue
Ihsith Steed
Fourth
Shepherd Streets
Shepherd Steel
Third
Fourth Street
Third An Shepherd Streets
Ninth Street
Surveyor's Office Year Sets Record for Work Volume
The district surveyor M C Ragen reports year ended June 30 showed the office exceed all prior volumes since establishment. Receipts totaled 3 05175 with a peak previous year near 17 000, marking about 4 000 more than last year. Hazen requests Commissioners grant additional staff and funds to maintain prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C Ragen
Judson
Bia
Afr
Hazen
Rommiseinners
New Ice Boxes For Fish Improve Freshness At Markets
A week of heat caused 17 infant deaths in the District and many due to diarrheal diseases. Typhoid fever shows improvement as hand-to-mouth practices and new ice boxes gain adoption at Center Market fish dealers. Boxes, about 11 feet long, keep fish and food fresh and enhance shop appearance. Some poultry dealers install similar receptacles as permits grow for excavations and vehicles. The Post notes permit activity: 15,814 in 1907-1905 period, 19,835 in the last fiscal year, with Woodward as permit clerk and no ad charges cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Center Market
Fea
Pene WagteAan
WILL SUB DER WILLIAMS IN FATAL VERMONT BOXING BOUT
David Williams of Marietta Georgia a new negro mess attendant on the battleship Vermont is wanted by Massachusetts authorities on a manslaughter charge stemming from Foster death after a sparring bout on the Vermont. He was not taken to Hampton Roads but will be questioned by Admiral Schroeder's court of inquiry to determine if proper supervision prevented unsafe limits. The Navy Department will surrender Williams to Massachusetts authorities when the decree concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
David Williams
Marietta
Massachusetts
Foster
Williams
Provincetown
Hampton Roads
Schroeder
Navy Department
Massachusetis T
Oppose Cemetery Extension Near Benning Road Residents Object
Health Officer Woodward receives protest from J H and T E Robinson on Benning road against extending Woodlawn Cemetery toward their holdings. They refuse to sign consent to use a seven and a half acre strip, saying there are enough nearby cemeteries and noting district code limits on new cemeteries within the city and near dwellings. Woodward recommends informing applicants that protests will be considered when commissioners review any proposed cemetery layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benning Road
Woodlawn
Woodward
J. H
T. E. Robinson
Woodlane
Rubinsons
Washington
Gad City
Tessel
Wife Sues For Support In Pastrict Supreme Court
Frances J. Crutchfield petitions for divorce and alimony from Albert G. Crutchfield a government employee after a separation beginning last January and again July. Judge Gauld issued a rule to show cause returnable next Wednesday demanding a good excuse for nonpayment of support. The couple married in Alexandria last October and have since lived in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gauld
Supreme Court
Albert G. Crutchfield
Frances J. Crutchfield
F. D Blackistone
Jim Harrison Laments Double Wives in Court
Jim Harrison faced a judge after admitting deceit toward his two wives. He accepted being sent to district jail while awaiting grand jury action. Wife No 4 and Wife No 7 attended court, with spectators noting his precarious position under Warden McKee as he faced potential charges and scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Jim
Aukam
Boan
Warden McKee
People's City
Mortgage to Cover Bonds Placed by Potomac and Chesapeake Steamboat
The Potomac and Chesapeake Steamboat Company filed a mortgage to secure 30,000 in bonds backed by steamboats, property, and franchise. Bonds pay 5 percent interest, gold payable at term, with American Security and Trust Company named as trustee. Colonial Beach Company also mortgaged chattels to United States Trust Company for 100,000 in bonds due 193 with 5 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac and Chesafwake Steamboat Company
Amerian Security
Trnet Com ‘Pany
Colonial Beach Company
United States ‘Trust Company
Hecht & Co Buys Entire Neuman Stock
Hecht and Co at 615 and B17 Seventh street have purchased the entire stock of Neuman at 2 Seventh street. The new ownership says the men’s furnishings hats and boys clothing are all new and durable from top lines. The sale to the public will start Friday morning with low prices promised. Details appear in The Post of Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecht & Co
Seventh Street
Neuman
Flecit
Wil En
Gale J
Public notices and local ads mix at Georgetown fairgrounds bids
City bulletins advertise Perfection TM Ginger Ale from Arlington Bottling Co and Schneider's Mark Bread. Bids opened for a pressing room and concrete swimming pool at Georgetown playgrounds with Burgess Parsons lowest at 43700, Camp Skinker 3907, Rothweln & son 4208, Rovie Robertson 4.9, Beall Construction 573. Also details on plumbing, eye care, spring water, trunks, and stock items from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.C
Arlington Bottling Ca
Tt Payx
Schneider
Teorgetown
Burgess & Parsons
Pleasant Palatable Potent Taste Good Do Good
A short notice for a medicinal tablet stamped CCC marketed as genuine and guaranteed to cure with a money back option. The text mentions a 5c price and 500 unit mention, but delivery and full product details are unclear in the fragment.
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Pittsburg
A. Eberly’s Sons
St. N. W
Aoolear
Kuppenheimer Clothes
LOS
PA Ave
Albert
Serge
Horn
F Street
Kneessi
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St Nw
O'donnell’s
F St
Une of Yraors
Barber & Ross
Reeeste
Washington Post Building
William Lansdale
Wastungins Asylum
Toy
Tavane
Ani
Kieindlenst
Headquarters Slag
Landvdale
Landsdale
Marla Thompson
Walsh
Thira
Thinet
Thomas James
Novling
Albert Schwartz
Kennedy
Schwartz
Heye
Marine Band
Fifteenth U. S S. Cavalry Band
Judiciary Park
George F. Tyrrell
Marek
Watts
Schottnche
Marte
Smt
Waldteutel
Waldteufel - Aranjo
Davilo
Ronsiel
Marine Barracks
H. Sentelmann
Rosamonde
Sss
Brooks
Rubhantein
Hlaet Oxkowaki
Merry War
LIDON
Glen Echo
Park
der Williams
P. & C. Steamboat and
Colonial Beach Companies
City Bulletins
John Morat Co
Ave
John T. Crowley
Alizment
Hl. B. Mc. Donnell
Mabrou
Ik. St
Credit Pettit & CO
Edward A. Marx
Albany, N.Y
People's Drug Store
Potomac Electric Power
14Th St. N. W
Friedlander Bros
Pare - Ghae
Economy Co-Operative Society
THE
Keeley Care
Keeley Institute
Captte Street
Waohiceton
D. C
Columba
Marsiand
Burchell
U.S. Randle
Randle Highlande
Capitol Ae
Dunout Circle
Easy Paymente
U. S. Realty CO
American Realty Company
Sernet N
Duffy's
Dufy
Avupgista
Rudy
Tcochester
Cers
Wustels
Teller Lustris
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
R. P. Andrews Pal
New Fork
N. Ww
Lansburgh
Washington Post Co
Daily and Sunday Post
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