Picture Houses to Follow Theatrical Rules in City
A policy shift ties moving picture shows to the same standards as legitimate theaters. Commissioner West and Building Inspector Tracker discussed stricter building regulations amid a surge in venues with vaudeville acts. Fire marshal oversight has been thorough, with the Fredor 4 office issuing permits under careful supervision.
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Commiesioner West
Building Inspector Tracker
Cmnm
Sonet West
West
Hacker
Mir West
Fredor 4
Funeral of E B Cottrell in Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington broker and charter member of the Washington Stock Exchange, E B Cottrell, died Sunday after premade poisoning at George Washington Hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at his 174 Q Street residence, with burial at Rock Creek Cemetery conducted by Rev. J M I McKee. Honorary pallbearers included L G Wine and J B Tupper. active pallbearers were F J Acker and William P Metcalf among others. Fellow stock exchange members attended the funeral.
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Washington
Rock Creek Cemetery
Brian Cottret
Jshington Stock Exchange
George Washington Hospital
Promaime
Q Street
JM i McKee
Thomas Mpnicopal Church
LG Wine J
Cut Out The Crow Crowing Roosters Stir City Debate
District officials push a new poultry law to curb crowing roosters in residential blocks. Health authorities require petitions and neighbor signatures for roosters. other fowl may be kept with permits. Corporation counsel to decide on quiet chambers and enforcement. Dr Tindall backs clipping vocal cords but warns of practicality. suggestion sparks debate on curbside alarm clocks.
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Health and Police
Thomas
Jima
Willam Tindal
Coramianionara
Charles W Wise Jr
Tindall
No Vacation For Doctors At Tuberculosis Hospital
District auditor rules no appropriation exists to pay salaries for substitute physicians at the Tuberculosis Hospital. Medical staff may not hire or assign a salaried biologist or substitute. vacations must be funded privately or by colleagues, with superintendent Dr Percy Smith's approval.
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Tuberculosis Hospital
Percy Smith
Smith
Smiths
Walking Speakeasy Operator Arrested in Southeast Ward
Gilvert Mitchell a 49 year old Black man was arrested by Policeman Rhine and jailed at the Fifth precinct for running a walking speakeasy. Police say his bar was fully stocked and he carried pint bottles and a small glass while allegedly serving customers daily on Sunday afternoons in The Bottom near New Jersey avenue southeast. Mitchell will face a police court hearing this morning.
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Gilvert Mitchell
Rhine
Fifth Precinct
Mitchell
Mitchela
Hitchell
New Jersey Avenue
Work on Portable Schools to Relieve Crowding
Five portable school buildings will be erected to ease crowded conditions in several district schools. Municipal architect Ashford has completed plans for the coming school year and work can start at any time. Five portable schools will be built due to a $6,500 unexpended school fund and additional funds from other sources. A portable school will be placed at Orr School in Twining City, one at Chevy Chase, and three near Armstrong Training School.
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Echosl
Orr
Twining City
Chevy Chase
Armstrong Training School
Fines and Quick Judgments Spill From City Court
Judge Kimball disposes cases at a rapid pace, averaging about one per minute during a Monday session. Sam Lee Sage of 713 Thirteenth Street northwest fined $16 for dirty laundry. others cited include craps players, poker suspects, a tailor fined for yelling murder at a theater, and a barber fined $8 for verbal misconduct in a public building.
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Thirteenth Street
Albert A. Guerrant
District Health Department
Sam
Hmball
Lee
Judes Kimball
Sons of Africa
Harvard Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Sweat
W H Rock Sax
Big Dick
Boston
Joe
Aldney Janson
G Street
Pat Donohue
Pat McDonald
Ins Honor
Aekington
Judge Kimball
Weane Kirkstein
Streal Northwest
Crescent Theater
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kirkman
Wiscont
Issac
Colorado
Bruno Marcino
Kimball
Asylum changes ordered to approve nursing staff
Commissioners ordered tentative changes in the Washington Asylum personnel yesterday. Gutles Ethel Hunt was appointed pupil nurse Alma Hort appointed pupil nurse Edith Kester appointed pupil nurse Florence Musbino appointed nurse Elizabeth Kincaid appointed nurse Olive MacBayer appointed pupil nurse Martha Thomas resignation as cook accepted.
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Washington Asylum
Ethel Hunt
Alma Hort
Edith Kester
Florence Musbino
Elizabeth Kincaid
Olive MacBayer
Martha Thomas
Cook
Pension Granted to Mrs Green Widow of Met Police
The Commissioners approved a $50 monthly pension from the police relief fund for Mrs Lille M Green widow of Private A W Green. The allowance provides $25 for her, $2 for her daughter Ellen Myrtle, $3 for son Donald Walph, $10 for daughter Zaidee Wadora, and $10 for son Adwin Wigtall until specified ages. A separate report notes a streetcar accident on Thirty first and P not far from Georgetown University Hospital.
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Lille M Green
A W Green
Metropolitan Police Department
Ellen Myrtle Green
Donald Walph Green
Zaidee Wadora Green
Adwin Wigtall Green
No Money for Beach Funds. Officials Seek Public Subscriptions
After a record season with over 30 000 Washington youths at the bathing beach the facility may close September 11 without public donations to extend operations. Superintendent Dr William Hindson says congressional appropriations fall short and a $300 fund could keep it open until school starts. Officials plan special appeals to Washingtonians for voluntary subscriptions.
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Washington
Willim Bo Hindson
Congress
Hudson
Asean
Fe Kunis
Wapyea
William Tindall
Board of Commissioners
Potomac
Boteler Funeral in Washington Veteran Laid to Rest in Glenwood
John Wesley Boteler, longtime Washington china and glass dealer who furnished the White House since Buchanan’s era, died Saturday morning and was buried in the family vault at Glenwood Cemetery after services at his home 1344 R street. He was a Mason and member of the Washington Commandery Knights Templars.
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John Wesley Rateter
Risse Street
J RF Bicknell
St Andrew's Episcopal Church
Boteler
Washington
White House
Buchanan
Filipino text book translated by Cuenca for Philippine schools
CITY BULLETINS report Jose Maria Cuenca a Georgetown graduate has translated Practical Exercises in Spanish Grammar into English and Visayan Cebuano dialect. The book, printed at Cebu, reflects local usage and Cuenca’s father edits a Catholic paper Dr Carl W Kettler osteopath tours major resorts before returning to his Metroville office.
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Jose Maria Cuenca
Georgetown University
Cebu
Tyrrell Leads Fifteenth Cavalry March Overture Recital
George F. Tyrrell directs a program featuring the Fifteenth Cavalry Overture and Hien Waxner Watts works. The concert includes martial pieces and operatic numbers such as Gas Costume and Iran from Hurgomaster, with selections titled Regimental Pride and One Star Spangled Banner.
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Tyrrell
Waxner Watts
Lane Jaeder
Receses Rebinstein
Iran
Judson Geme
Hurgomaster
Tate
Mexico
Boy Hurt Falling From Wall On Fourteenth Street
An 11 year old boy, nephew of a central office detective, fell into an areaway behind 2013 Fourteenth street northwest while running a tong. He injured his right ankle and was taken home to 623 M street northwest where a family physician treated him yesterday afternoon.
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Washington Railway
Thirty-first
P Street
Harry Lutsy
Thirty-first Street
Georgetown University Hospital
Fourteenth Street
Raymond Kliendetnst
Reymond Kliendeinst
M Street
U S Engineer Band Concert Details Reported
The listing notes a U S Engineer Band concert with Chief Musician Johng Hamper and Marek leading selections. Pieces include Der Tambour der Garden and Paraphrase on Che Sorley, with selections from Il Trovatore and The Star Spangled Banner among others.
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Che Sorley
Watts
Northrop Tantaris
Old Kentucky Howe
Langer Salome Danes
Jobamt
Reaoe Herbert
Hanmer
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