Utilities Fully Taxed Gas Firms Protest Increase
Washington and Georgetown Gas Light companies face higher assessments after discovery that service mains and meters were previously untaxed. Assessor Griffin reports omitted property, including $1,030,000 for Washington and $1, etc., to be reassessed for several years. Companies expect protests at the Board of Equalization and Review after July act governs personal and realty taxes plus mains.
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District Board of A
Washington Gas Light Company
Georgetown Gas Light Company
Griffin
West
Board of Snsessory
Board of Equalization
Itr
Assegnor Griffin
Washington
Georgetown
Gan Company
Othr
Washington Gi Light Company
Georgetown Company
Auesasors
Xed
Asneas
Tighe
Geerrecht Company
Maceaumants
Outing for Y M C A boys to Silver Bay camp
Fourteen YMCA boys left Washington for a two week camp in Silver Bay New York in charge of Secretary Williams and accompanied by A M Chesley who will supervise camp equipment and a sail up the Hudson River slated during the trip. Charles B Clark Company expected to win the Monroe street bridge contract with bids ranging from 31 900 to 92 744 for various configurations. The announcement notes the lowest bid potential though the award was not yet official. Mofreshing Delicious Dessert C S pure cream Jes Cream Drugelate
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Little Street
W. F Vaughan
Newsboro
Judge Vaughan
Washington Daily
Jamestown
Washington
Silver Bay
N.Y
Wilams
New York
A.M. Chesley
Hudson River
Sliver Bay Island
Charles B. Clark Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Monroe Street
Brookland
Potoman Concrete Company
Jampp
Penn Bridge Company
James Jenkins
Lampe
seStit
Elves
Tas Charis
Clark Company
Negro Fined for Impersonating Old Trusted Employee
John Brown, a Black man, was arrested after cashing a check made out to James Thomas, a former servant of John Hay. In Police Court he was fined 64 dollars or six months, having posed as Thomas to obtain funds from a grocery store at Fourteenth and B streets NW. Thomas had been bequeathed 23 dollars monthly, and Mrs Boy sent the check. Brown was identified by the store's employer.
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John Brown
Garratt
James ‘Thomas
John Hay
Thomas
Boy
Hay
Former Congressman Germer Seeks Clarity on Smoke Laws
John N. Garner of Uvalde Texas asked the District for information on how City smoke rules apply to offices and businesses. The district forwarded the smoke prevention law and forms used for inspections. The district noted no requirement to use smoke consumers but bans dense black or gray smoke or cinders in any part of the city.
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Germer
John N. Garner
Uvalde
Tex
Committee On Foreign Affaire
Board Seeks Ward Asks Help From Police And Courts
The Board of Children's Guardians of Washington District reports Lenora Tucker a ward in need of proper representation. John W. Dougtan notes legal steps to locate the child while Mire C C Goodrich accuses Philadelphia police of harassment and interception of mail. The board says the ward was placed with Mrs Goodrich for adoption supervision, but distrust has grown as the child has not been seen for about a year and a half since a prior attempt to retrieve her failed.
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Board of Children's Guardians of
Sta
Lenora Tucker
John W. Dougtann
Mire
C C Goodrich
Mery J. Telfer
Tec
Richard P. Evans
Philadelphia
Thin City
Shadoga
Douglaas
Board of Children’s Guardians
Mra. Goodrich
Mira
Gondrich
Tucker Girk
Hungry, Robbed Pantey Charged With Burglary
Charlen H Ward, described as a Baltimorean, was arrested at the Norfalk apartment after being found in Policeman Dalhouss’s pantry. Ward claimed he was hungry and faces an additional charge of carrying a tarot card. He offered no resistance to arrest by Officer Matthews.
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Dalhouss
Tha Wnorfalk
Charlen H Ward
White House
Ward
Matthews
Ninth Precinct
City Bureau Transfers Shake Up in Clerks and Foremen
District record division clerks John Fitchie and Edwin Ashton will swap offices without pay changes. Eugene Lynch promoted to foreman in District surface division, salary up from 108 to 70. A J Coline moves to subforeman. Public notices note various business and street names around Ninth Street and Navy Yard area. Government site truck company issue seeks damages of 1400 from Littlefield Alvord & Co for damaged carriage.
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John Fitchie
Edwin
Ashton
District Record Divtston
Eugene Lynch
Poroman
Eugene Lypoh
Eakey
Ad Due Ae General
Littlefield, Alvord & Co
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Lemahs
Brice Et
Goodyear
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Herrmann
Salace
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Board of Governors
Board of Governors of the
American Cross of Honor
Ban
United States
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Autossore
Next Seasion
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C&s
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Pa. Ave
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St. Louis, Mo
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North Capitol
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