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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1907

Page

6

Virginia Candidate Backs Milk Pasteurization Plan

Democratic nominee Charies C. Carlin met with District health officer Dr William C. Woodward to discuss dairy cow testing and proposed pasteurization as an alternative to destroying cattle. Woodward advised limiting tuberculin tests to future permit holders and urged the issue be legally framed for Congress action.

Virginia Congress Woodward Charies C. Carlin House of Represcotatives Wiliam ¢. Woodward Carlin Sair Corporation Counsel District Worlk Commission George M Sternberg Weorward Ugited Ugited States—Mioneapy Washington Mr. Carlin

Contempt Charge In Divorce Case In Pension Office Clerk

Charles B. Hemingway a Pension Office clerk at 62 Fourth Street Northeast faced a contempt citation in Dinklet Supreme Court after defying alimony payment. Judge Wendell P. Stafford ordered him to show why he should not be held in contempt and to explain legal costs and counsel fees for Lula L. Hemingway’s protection suit.

Ension Hemingway Charles B. Hemingway Pension Office Fourth Street Wendell P. Stafford Dinklet Supreme Court Lula L. Hemingway

Car Accident Inquest For Mrs Anne McCallum

Inquest to be held this morning into the death of Mrs Anne P McCallum wife of Daniel McCallum following a fall from a car near Eleventh and Harvard. The body was moved from Emergency Hospital to Leela Undertaking and then to 755 Gresham Place NW. Funeral set for 3 o clock tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church with burial at Hock Creek Cemetery. Mr McCallum has retained an attorney and may pursue legal action.

Ain Anne P. Mcallum Daniel McCallum Eleventh Harvard Ingay Leela Undertaking Establishment McCallum Gresham Place Donald €. McLeod First Presbyterian Church Hock Creek Isyal

Status of School Officials to Be Settled by Aug 27

President Oyster expects to settle the status of all school officials at a meeting aimed for August 27 to avoid transfer complications. The board will strive to have matters settled before September 1, Capt Glater said, and informed Supt Chancellor in Chicago. Oyster expects a report from the superintendent today and a quorum is hoped for at the next meeting.

Oyster Capt. Glater Chicago Capt Oyster

Special Policeman Removed After Commission Action

Commissioners approve the recommendation by Superintendent Sylventer that George Brown is not suitable for special police authority and revoke his appointment after Brown alleged a quarrel involving his wife and another woman and an arrest for disorderly conduct. Detective Stewart supports Brown’s claim that Brown tried to resist an arrest for profane language. Brown’s wife is cited for cursing. The vote also accepts a bid by B Clark Co to construct a concrete steel bridge over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on Brookline Street line.

George Brown Patrce Sylventer Brown Good Samaritan Hall W. Stewart Florence Brown James Morrow B. Clark Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Bouroe Street Brookland ID. C

Building inspector warns of concrete collapse risk

Ashford, in a statement guided by Richard L. Humphrey of the USGS, says current inspection rates are inadequate to prevent failures of concrete buildings in major cities. He urges 4 inspectors daily for continuous site oversight, stronger penalties for accidents, and stricter control of material quality and form removal.

Ashford Commandog Richard L. Humphrey United States Geological Survey el Louta Norfolk United States District Building Department Hewitt Humphrey

Defer Holiday Decision On Bryant Street Machinists

The Cultural Lebor Union special committee awaited a ruling from the Commissioners on granting a Saturday half holiday to four Bryant Street pumping station machinists. After consulting Commissioner Morrow, Commissioner Weat said the decision must wait to determine how many other employees would be affected. Extending the holiday to all in the same class as the Bryant Street workers could be required, and officials fear many cannot be spared, making further discrimination unlikely.

Cultural Lebor Union Bryant Street Morrow Weat Walt

Delays in Taxation Report Halt Public Utility Inquiry

Potomac Electric Power Company failed to answer a district assessor inquiry on whether it pays taxes on service conduits and meters. The taxation report for public utilities, expected to be submitted to Commissioner West, could not be completed and will likely be ready by tomorrow. Assistant Assessor Wilson said the board aims to finish the report in full before presenting it to the Commissioners.

Potomac Electric Power Company Griffin West Wilson Board of Assessors

Will Be Buried by G A E Funeral for William H Sterne

William H Sterne of the United States Treasurer's Office died at his Porter apartment at 2 30 yesterday morning after a long illness. He was 63, served in the Civil War as hospital steward with the 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry, and spent nearly 50 years in government service. Services will be held at his late residence this afternoon at 6, with Meade Post A E and associates as pallbearers. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery. Survived by wife Alice K Fague, a son Dr Charles F Sterne, and a daughter Miss Margaret Sterne.

W. H. Stette William H. Sterne United States Feneral Hia Meada Post AE. Hia Associates Com- Tales Rock Creek Cemetery Sterne Philadelphia Highth Pennsylvania ‘Volunteer Cavalry Surgeon General Alice IC. Fague Solomon J. Fague Charles F.’ Sterne Margaret Sterne

Capitol Dog Receives Tax Break Petition

Elliott Woods, superintendent of the Capitol, seeks a free tag for a tax terrier that has killed 30 rats on Capitol grounds. Commissioners have not yet acted while a Pittsburg railroad worker, George A Woodruff, 22, was killed after being struck by a passenger train. funeral set for 11 at his home, with Rev Charley Buck officiating.

Elliott Woods Capitol Woods W. C. Wilkinson New Jersey Avenue Pittsburg Rock Creek George A Woodruff Beltimera Ohio Rail Charley Buck Hock Creek Episcopal Church Rock Creek Cemetery Milton Brock John Oilishan Walter Redfield Frank Lick Joan Sweeney Albert Woodruff

Residents Protest Loose Horses Near Firat and O Streets

Residents near Firat and O streets northwest flee a protest against horses left loose on a large unfenced lot to graze. The group deems the practice undesirable and dangerous and the District poundmaster has been asked to investigate by the Commissioners.

Firat End O First Street

City Bull­etins Wants Appraisement Set Aside

Commissioner Morrow moved yesterday to set aside the verdict of the land appraisers for the municipal alms house and burial site and petition the district supreme court to condemn the property. The jury valued the land at 6200 dollars, while Congress appropriated only 4000 dollars. A mix of local notices follows including deaths, police appointments, and street lighting requests in Eckington and surrounding alleys.

Morrow Yeaterdey Ary Leotea Supreme Court Congress

On Cook Stoves Cottare Lemp 14 Gat. CA

We have Sol Heurich's beer for twenty years and are still selling Waerzen and Sénite brewery bottling. Sitington Botting Company, same cid place. Phone W. aL.

Moddiman & Co Sol Heurich Tt Waerzen Sénite Brewery Sitington Botting Company Sama W. al

Death Declared Accidental for Steamfitter Elia Jones

Celvert County Md coroner's jury returns accidental death verdict for Elia Jones a 36 year old steamfitter killed Sunday evening after being struck by a switch while hanging from a moving car's platform. Body moved to Washington funeral at family residence with Local Assembly No 1 AFL in charge. Survived by wife four children mother and sister.

Celvert County Elia Jones No. 1 American Federation of Labor

Alleged Attacker Freed After Refusal to Prosecute

Dr John C Cole declines to prosecute Rapley Cheshire after Cheshire allegedly attacked him in his office Saturday afternoon. Cheshire of Higath street Northeast was discharged after appearance in Police Court.

John C. Cole Rapley

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