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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

33

Reform W ave Waning as Judge Warns Protecting Women

The District police court reports show a rise in cages in both branches as Judge Kimball asserts protection for women. Debates over reform linger as cases cover insults to women, vagrancy, and petty theft with several defendants given jail or fines.

Mulloway United States

Police Testimony Fails to Clear Painter Case

Testimony in a disturbance case in Freewann alley shows Myron Painter denying the police account and a corroborating witness supporting his version. The judge resumes hearings today after the officer promised further witnesses. Crusade against peddlers continues with Dominica Petra fined for obstructing the highway.

John Allen Pennsylvania Avenue Allen Alten Poiceman A. W. Hester Myron Painter Freewann Alley Painter First Precinct Imag Pennsylvana Avenue Garrigan Dominica Petra Petras Kimball

Protests Against Tax Lead to Seizure of Whisky

Sethold's Goods Seized to Recover Personal Taxes as he protests the District tax as unconstitutional. Reno Solbol, a Reno grocer and lawyer, runs a food stand at 901 Fourteenth Street Southwest and condemns levying taxes without representation. Deputy Collector Collins and staff seized whisky worth 31 dollars in lieu of tax payment, prompting Seibold to vow legal action and continued opposition to the tax.

Reno Solbol Fourteenth Stront Tha Seibold C W_ Colling George Boyd Collector of Taxes R Unger Hugh Kelly Tax Collectors Office Collins Selbold

Building Permits Issued For Dwellings And Apartments

The list shows several building permits issued yesterday for multiple dwellings and an apartment house. Names include LF McHaine, Charing H Slut, F A Blunden, A M Schneider, L C Richard, Henry Ians, HOH Ashley, and others. Projects include one to six three story brick and frame dwellings and a two story frame dwelling, with estimated costs ranging from about 900 to 5500 dollars. Addresses include 1627 25th Street Southeast, 37 and 9 Maple Street Takoma Dark, 121 to 121 Fuel Street Northwest, Isty 3th Street Southeast, and 332 Georgia Avenue Northwest.

Lf McHaine 25Th Street North Americar Corstruction Company Haine Charing H Slut Takoma Dark Charles H Shutt F A Blunden Fuel Street Allard A M Schneider AM Somnesaer L C Richard I Richard Henry Iians Webb Butler Benjamin Blethen Hoh Ashley Georgia Utect Bubler Ashley

Crossing Policeman Ordered to Report for Quizzing

Crossing Policeman recalled to Ma Sylvester’s office for a police inquiry after Hawkins, a father, testified in juvenile court about his son’s late nights, loitering at a Seventh Street NW store, bad company, and smoking. The court directed Laspertor Gexaford to summon the officer.

Sovanth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Sylvester Laspertor Gexaford

Workhouse Under Attack Board of Charities Discusses Complaints

Commissioners and the Board of Charities heard numerous complaints about the workhouse at a yesterday afternoon meeting. The board will reconvene in September with full personnel. a report on the complaints will be submitted to the commissioners. Present were George E Hamilton Prot G W Cooke Meyer Cohen and Secretary Wilson.

Board of Chantees Board of Charities George E Hamiton

Ashford Tenure Sparks Private Architects Hire Debate in District

Controversy over employing private architects for four new school buildings and enlarging five others ended with Comptroller Tracewell ruling the municipal architect may delegate plan work to outside firms. Ashford asserted delays and costs would arise if plans were centralized, but the ruling allows rapid progress and completion by fall.

Comptroller of the Treasury—District Auditor Comptroller of the Treasury Snowden Ashford Potomac Cleveland Park Tweedale Thie Tracewell Municipal Architet Ashfordt Blafren Diatismen Mumiepal Gataide Tastriet Congress

Automobiles to Patrol Second Precinct Station

A new motor patrol wagon will be kept ready to transport guests to Mine Host Pecks on Fifth Street near N Ma. If successful, similar vehicles may be deployed at other stations. The Second precinct will house the only suitable stable for the vehicle currently. The unit is horse powered with modern mechanisms and wire screened body for safety and restraint. Mas Sylvester seeks a chauffeur from within the department. no staff layoffs expected. The patrol may be reassigned to the Legenth precinct in Anavostla.

Trerseng Fifth Street N Ma Sylvester Poling Dos Mas Aylvester Liegenth Anavostla

Physical Tests for Six Policemen Ordered

Six policemen are to appear before the board of police surgeons for examination to determine their physical condition. Reports say Patrolmen Mal Sylvester is unfit for duty, with decisions pending on others. If surgeons report unfavorably, pensions may be involved and the department will act accordingly.

Board of Police Mal Sylvester

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