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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1910

Page

13

Navy Yard to Get Cost Price Commissary Store

Acting Secretary Winthrop approves a navy yard commissary to sell provisions and household necessities at cost to officers and enlisted men in Washington. Two existing stores operate at Newport and Norfolk while new locations will follow, with perishable items supplied separately via designated dealers.

Winthrop Washington Navy Marine Corps Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy T. J. Cowie Naval Service Commissary Navy Yards War Department Cowle Congress Army Navy Commissary Newport Training School Newport R. I Norfolk Waushington Navy Yard Bureau of Supplies and Accounts

Old Friends and Auld Lang Syne Paraphrase Collage

A fragmentary verse piece by Wex Jones contemplates aged friendships and renewed drinking with an old friend. It blends reminiscence of youth on hills and seas with odd, surreal imagery including a wedding guest, a lamp, and a drifting albatross as fate and time press on.

Wex Jones

Soldier's Trial Postponed in Real Estate Case

The trial of Karl Owens and Trugene Scott for attempted robbery of real estate dealer J. Tibbetts was postponed to next Tuesday in police court. They were committed to jail in default of a $1,000 bond.

Solldiers Karl ©. Owens Trugene Scott J. Tibbetts Scott Circle

MAY reopen Indian land case over attorney fees

Justice Gould set September 6 to show cause why Indian land cases linked to a 34 997 03616 payment to the Cherokee Indians should not be reopened The mandamus suit by Wiley Cox and Edward Scarrott seeks interest on their 15 percent fee of the total claim The fee totaled $740 547 with interest through July 4 195 The Treasury Department refused payment The suit names Senator Robert L Owen Belva Lockwood and others with major shares noted for several attorneys including $192 681 for Owen and $18 000 for Lockwood

Justice Gould District Supreme Court Secretary of the Treasury Macleagh Wiley Cox Edward T Scarrett St Louis Treasury Department Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Belva Lockwood

Dogs Given A Chance Rain Stops Pound Master Catchers

The article reports that 12 of 25 unmuzzled dogs were gathered by Poundmaster Einstein yesterday as muzzling rules cause many strays to be impounded. About 11,000 licensed dogs last year mean ongoing pound activity, with 112 dogs taken in last week and many owners surrendering pets to avoid muzzling.

Einstein Syen Bourne

Thomas Allen Will and Family Trusts Revealed

Thomas Allen's will dated March 4, 1904 leaves his home at 1127 Fifteenth Street NW to daughters Mary R. and Hilen T. Allen, with one year of income from real estate to them. Sons Henry J. and Daniel R. Allen receive the remainder in trust to sell property in one year and distribute proceeds. All four Allen children receive 250 dollars from the distribution, with the balance divided among six children. Henry J. Allen and Daniel R. Allen named executors. Special Labor Day Excursion details for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Line include low rate tickets on September 2, 3, 4 with return by September 6, plus hotel accommodations. fleet presence at Hampton Roads adds interest.

Thomas Allen Fifteenth Street Mary R Hilen T. Allen Thomas Alen Henry J Daniel R. Allen Tames D Allen Thomas M. Aller Henry J. al Ien Norfolk and Washington Norfolk O4 Point Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Ocean View Hotel Hampton Roads

Wife Seeks Legal Separation From Government Employee

Mrs Ruth BR Simpson filed for legal separation from husband Stephen M Simpson an employee of the government printing office. She says she cannot endure the marriage which began July 27 1881 and has three children all in her custody. She accuses him of failing to support mother and children through attorney C F Richardson. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General P V DeGraw left for Saratoga Springs to attend a postal convention and is expected to return soon. Take Your Family for a Ride in Federal Wagon. Call M 6670.

Ruth BR. Simpson Stephen M. Simpson Government Printing Office Ctf Richardson Simpson DeGraw Saratoga Springs P. V. DeGraw

Christ Jesus Service At First Church Of Christ Scientist

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist at Fifteenth and R invites all to morning service at 11 o clock with subject Christ Jesus. Sunday school at 9 50 am Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock with admission free. Reading room at 601 Colorado Building open to the public. Other services noted.

Metropolitan Memorial Copal Church Marshall Place Northwest Jchn Reid Shaaoos W. H. Wilder Epworth League First Baptist Church Stxternth Catreets Northwest W. W McMaster Elgin Smith Christian Science First Church OF Christ Fifteenth R Streets Burddy Colorado ‘Building JH International Bible Association W. W. Brennelsen People's Pulpit Association Hades Masonic Temple Ninth and F Streets

Outing for the Poor to Colonial Beach

About 500 mothers and children of poor families were taken to Colonial Beach by the Colonial Beach Company yesterday. Manager C. S. St. John arranged lunches provided by the Associated Charities at cost. Charities invited the guests and supplied car fare. They returned about 6 p.m.

Colonial Beach Colonial Beach Company C. S.st.john Associated Charities Guess

Opposed to Light Law Hardship Says W H Knox

William H Knox led the hearing opposing a proposed rule requiring all carriages and wagons to display a lighted lamp. He argued the regulation would be a hardship for horse drawn vehicle owners and favors by automobile interests. Others urged better street lighting and questioned necessity. Commissioner Rudolph said the matter would be studied further.

Rudolph WS. Knox Knox James M Hoge Jackson H Ralston Washington George J. Mueller

Visiting Pastor to Preach at New York Avenue Church

The Rev Curtis O Bosserman of First Presbyterian Shippensburg Pa will occupy the pulpit tomorrow at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Regular pastor Dr Wallace Tadcliffe is on vacation and expected back to preach next Sunday. Bite A Suggestion for Those Planning Recreation enjoy a park ride In TTCO taxicabs. Only 3 hour. Phone North 1212.

Curtis’o Bosserman First Presbyterian Church Shippensburg New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Wallace Tadcliffe Bite TTCO North

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