Test of Market Rule Attacked by Defense at Police Court
The Center Market squabble over B street stalls continued as Henry E Davin argued that nine defendants including James Taylor faced charges of selling without permits. Prosecuting and defense teams clashed over the validity of regulations and the role of market officials in a test case set to decide future enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Davin
Center Market
Henry EB. Davis
James Taylor
Taylor
B Street
Devis
Congress
Seventh
Ninth Streets
B . Btree
Testimony Ends in James Taylor Case and Health Officer Report
Testimony in the James Taylor case nears end as collateral was relearned pending court decision. A weekly health officer report warns of rising typhoid fever deaths, with 33 new cases this week and 121 total, alongside increases in scarlet fever and diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Vacant Lot Feeds Dozen with Potters City Garden Vision
Mr J S Potter of 1945 Fourth Street NE Eckington shows a fifty by fifty foot city garden yielding abundant fresh vegetables for a family of twelve and surplus for neighbors. He cites silkworms and mulberry trees as further proof of urban cultivation and urges wide adoption of vacant-lot planting as an economical, healthful, community-building solution.
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Fourth Street
Eckington
J. S&. Potter
United States
Prussia
City Gardens Association
Potter
Mr Potter
Agriculture Department
Washington
Faravn
Secretary Shaw an Offender and District Licenses
Maj Sylvester pursues evidence to prosecute water pollution cases tying gas tar and oils to the Potomac death of fish. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing may be named. The District grants licenses to many physicians and midwives after July exams and prior registrations. Elizabeth Hall and Mary L Fanchon licensed in midwifery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Sylvester
Thomas
Potomac River
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Secretary of the Treasury
Board of Medical Supervisors
Homer G Fuller
Cary Burbank
Edward Snowden
Frederick E Montgomery
Andrew J. McIntyre
Milton H Prosperi
John @. Jamieson
Carl Lovelace
John W. Sutherlin
Harry M. Price
Frederick W. Didler
James F. Hilton
Joseph Whalford
John A. Holmes
Robert C. Ruedy
Adolph Monroe
Louis H. Hanson
Ralph A. Hamilton
Herbert
Martyn
Montgomery B. Higgins
William Hough
Joseph EH. Mitchell
Francis E. Harrington
June Mr. Hull
Albert Allemann
Grant
Barnhart
H. Hyland Kerr
Laurence M. Hynson
Willard G. Greene
Carlile P Kusgeht
william @ Young
William ©. McNeill
Mahien Schford
Hugh A. Brown
Taylor H. Darby
Buckner M. Randolph
Emma M. C Starr
H. Noble Crandal
Gregg Custis Birdsall
Huron W Lawson
Ds ‘Haven Sharp
William ER ‘Manville
District of Columbia
Health Department
Harry V. Dresbach
Lorin W. Reid
Hbizabeth Hall
Mary L. Fanchon
Suits Prices and Odd Phrases in Listing
A fragmented catalog shows various suit prices such as 15.90 16.50 18.50 and 20 009 with a stray line stating 25.00 Bults and ending with 38.00 Suits wane recond. rest unclear. The text resembles OCR garble with inconsistent item labels and formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re.eeese
Stamp Sale for Japanese War Victims Aide
Commissioner Macfarland assists in selling 510 rare stamps raised by Tajima Hisakichi and Japanese schoolchildren to aid families of soldiers who died in the war. The letters seek local help to remit proceeds to Japan, with Macfarland acting in a personal, not official, capacity. He will consult a philatelist to determine value before soliciting offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macferland
Washington
Kii
Wakayama
Japan
Board of Commissioners
Macfarland
Commissioner Macfarland
Tajima Hisakichi
Tajima
United States
Stutler Hearing Nears as Official Rebounds
Accused official Warner Stutler has recovered enough from his nervous breakdown to attend a rescheduled hearing on maladminstration charges. Commissioners plan to resume next Monday with Stutler, while West travels in North Carolina and Macfarland negotiates his return by telegraph. Meanwhile garbage complaints against Washington Fertilizer Company rise to sixty in two days despite new routes and promised extra teams.
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Warner Stutler
Royal Robinson
Stutier
Donaldson
Macfarland
Donalds
California
West
North Carolina
Ronaldson
Robinson
Stutler
West, Virginia
Washington Fertilizer Company
Esterday
Denounce Negro Democrats Plan Rally in Washington
A joint meeting of Lincoln Republican clubs at the Lincoln Republican National League headquarters decided to hold a grand rally of District Republicans and temporary resident voters on September. James W. Poe presided F H A Moore was secretary. Eminent white and colored speakers will be invited to address the rally. The group denounced the Bogus Negro Democratic League of Buffalo N Y and read letters from President Roosevelt Senator Weirbanks and Chairman Cortelyou to James W. Poe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Republican National League
Washington
James W. Poe
F. H. A. Moore
Bogs Negro Democratic League
Buffalo
Roosevelt
Weirbanks
Cortelyou
James W. Pos
Robbed Chinese restaurant fined in Georgetown case
In Police Court Edward G. Huth was found guilty of stealing a chop suey bowl from a Georgetown restaurant run by two Celestials. The bowl valued at cents was recovered from a saloon shelf after Huth’s companion admitted taking it as a joke. Judge Mills fined Huth $10 or thirty days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Edward G. Huth
Charlie Jung
Li Yee
Huth
Mills
Made liquor his excuse Bert Myers admits drunken wrongdoing
Bert Myers former Washington ball player faced Police Court charges of assault disorderly conduct and destroying private property. He claimed intoxication left him unable to remember the night before. Kate Sloan and son George testified that Myers visited 309 New York avenue, broke vases, and used profane language. George showed a black eye and Mrs Sloan said she was struck though she deemed it accidental. Judge Mills dismissed the assault charge against Bert Sloan and fined Myers on the remaining counts, with an option of three months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Myers
Washington Baseball Club
Myers
Irs
Kate Sloan
George
New York Avenue
George Sloan
Watchman Hall Not Guilty of Blocking the Robinson Boys
In Police Court the case of James B Robinson and his brother Fran cis against John Hall George Robinson and Joseph Berry ended with the charges against Hall and Berry dismissed. The Robinson brothers testified Hall stopped them from crossing a private swinging bridge in Rock Creek Park after others chased them away, leaving James with visible injuries. Hall and Berry claimed the bridge was private and Hall acted to protect the area. Judge Millis dismissed the charges, noting the case hinged on who owned or authorized the footbridge and under what conditions it could be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Robinson
Francis
John Hall
George Robinson
Joseph Berry
Robinson Boys
Lowery Lane
Rock Creek Park
Robison
Hall
Robinson
Berry
James Robinson
Col
A. M Miller
Lydécker Tunnel
Massachusetts Avenue
Jamey B Robinson
Mille
Smith Thompson
Robinsons
Thompson
Washington Aqueduct
Children sue grandmother over will interpretation
Katherine Atkins and Leicester B Atkins as infants by Joseph L Atkins their next friend sue Mary Best to construe the will of Kate Best Atkins deceased mother of the complainants. They allege the will grants the grandmother a life interest in lot 124 Chapin Browns subdivision Pleasant Plains and that the property goes to them after her death. Birney and Woodard represent the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Katherine Atkins
Leicester B. Atkins
Joseph L. Atkins
Mary Best
Kate Best Atkins
Chapin Brown
Pleasant Plains
Tower Operator Out on Bond After Deanwood Wreck
Charles W. Nichols, tower operator, released on $2,000 bond after coroner's jury linked him to the Deanwood wreck. William W Stewart signed as surety. Also notes a flood of local ads for hosiery, groceries, bread, seafood, and services. Two youths sentenced for bicycle theft in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Nichols
Deanwood
William W Stewart
Registrar Gus Gwett Named Columbian University Registrar
The Columbia University registrar position was filled by Gus Don Gwett O D who succeeds resigning Channing Rudd. Gwett, a long time Columbian, holds B S and Ld M degrees and is an instructor in chemistry in Arts and Science. After law school he practiced in the District and served in the Treasury Secretary’s office before taking the Columbian post. He will begin August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Don Gwett
O. D
Columbian University
Channing Rudd
Gwett
Columbian
Columbian Law School
Etustomatison
Treasury Department
Sete
Miller and Taker Arrested After Jail Break Claim
Robert Miller and an alias named Vaker near Notley Hall Maryland were allegedly involved in a jail break and were arrested by Policeman McCormick of the Annapolis station yesterday. They stated they were taken into custody at Notley Hall with three other men who disappeared before police arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Miller
Ana
Vaker
Broes
Notley Hall
McCormick
Anacostia
Prince George County
Miller
Taker
Funeral of Prof Frank G Radel finger
The funeral of Prof Frank G Radel finger, a brilliant young scientist, was held from his late residence yesterday at 2 pm. Pallbearers included Frank Elmore Ross Bennet Jones and others. The service was led by Rev Mr Breele at the church near Rook Geock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Radelfinger
Yeatersay
Gore Frank Elmore Ross
Bennet Rig
Jones
van Austin
Breele
Tien
Rook Geock
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