Policeman Collier Testifies in Murder Trial Cross Fire
John W Collier former policeman charged with the murder of Captain Mathews on March 5 testified in Criminal Court No 1 describing his sense of threat during the shooting and the sequence from Union Station to the captain s office He said the captain taunted him and fired first prompting his own shot The defense called witnesses to portray Mathews as quarrelsome while the prosecution sought to show his good character and discipline The trial resumes with closing arguments planned by both sides today
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Triel
De-verrices
John W. Collier
Mathews
Witheas
Baker
Colver
Collier
Union Station
CoTler
Colter
Capt Mathews
Capt. Mathews
Maf Sylvester
Honda
Lipscomb and Taylor
Turner
Conferences at Convent Inaugurated in Baltimore
A series of monthly conferences opened yesterday at the Convent of Perpetual Adoration in V Street. The program includes a 445 o'clock afternoon discourse on the first Friday of each month. Vestments and supplies donated to Root churches by the Association will be shown in the convent work rooms Sunday through Tuesday December 12 to 4. Rt Rev Owen B Corrigan auxiliary bishop of Baltimore will lead the vestment service at 4 o'clock Monday and address the association in the convent chapel afterward.
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Convent of Perpetual Adoration
V Street
Dermon
Rey Martin O Donoghue
Owen B Corrigan
Baltimore
Dr Sperry to Speak on Living Science in Washington
Dr Sperry lectures on the science of living for Washington men under the Young Men’s Christian Association. He opens tomorrow afternoon at Sixth Presbyterian Church with talks titled Sex Health and Success and Male and Female, followed by sessions on Quacks and Quackery Brain and Nerve Avoidable Causes of Disease and another Male and Female in the week.
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Washington
Lament ‘Heecher Sperry
Young Men's Christian Association
Sperry
Bixth Presbyterian Church
St Paul's Southern Met
Rooster Exiled as Poultry Rules Stick in District
District commissioners upheld existing poultry regulations and will not allow roosters without neighborhood consent. Officials also enforced rules on keeping domestic fowl and pigeons within specified fire limits, citing safety and nuisance concerns.
Cuban Girl Elveta Silva Faces Coast on Charge Today
Elvete Siva, described as a Cuban girl, is slated for police court today after arrest by Ninth precinct officers on a complaint by jeweler Adolph Sieverling of 7K HI Street Northeast accusing her of ring tampering. Detained at the house of detention, she was questioned by Lieut Falvey’s office.
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Elvete Siva
Adolph W Sieverling
Lieut. Falvey
City Bulletins for Holiday Entertaining and Local News
A scattered collection of items from city life includes a note on serving quality ice cream, a notice that Ray George Dougherty of the Catholic University of America has earned a Doctor of Divinity degree, and various local society and church notices. Also mentioned are a verdict in a slipshod railway case granting $1,000, preparations for a parish fair closing, and advertisements for seafood, clop house offerings, and tonics.
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Dougherty
Rome
Catholic University of America
Ray George
Mapi Curieg
Palais Royel
Phila. Oynter& Clop House
On &T. Aloystus
St. Aloysius’ Parish
Onxaga
Eclos
St. Afoystus’ Church
Columbua
Holgate of of
America
Nisas
Verdict Set Aside In Auto Bicycle Collision Suit
Justice Stafford set aside awarding $1 to William Jasell after a bicycle crash on August 3 198, finding the jury erred and that Jasell had previously recovered nothing in municipal court. Attorney ER Winship Wheatley represented the plaintiff while Charles Linkling defended the defendant. A Sunday ride and a federal neiseerit at endayree Telephone Mala Su.
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Justice Stafford
William Jasell
Willam K. Reava
Gative
Jaselin
Tusticn Stafford_westernday
ER Winship Wheatley
Charies Linking
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Bieber-Kaufman Co
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Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th St. NW
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Ane
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WAT
E. R. P. Andrews
Boullon Fark
Lt. Ave
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Barker & Ross
11Th and Sts
Joseph Auerbach
Ramorsl
F St
Penna
Keeley Institute
Mires
Weahingtom
Colusibte
Teale
ESS Iris
GEO. A. Dickel & CO. Distiters
Nashville, Tenn
Nest Sensors
Rosaer
Melville D Lindsay
Goodyear Rubber Co
Hahn’s *Florsheim
Wm. Hahn & Co
Corith and
Ksts
N. W
Cail
Eti
Marcus Notes
Ninth Street N. W
Marcus
Ninth Street
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Conn
Ave
Perpata
Father O'Donoghue
DR. Sperry
Rooster
Washington Brewery
Phome
Lincoln
Will Arraigh
Elveta Silva
Mendelsohn’s
Collector’s Sale
Velusble
Art Decora Mong Chine
Rugg
Audirona Aa
Mahowsur
Napoleon
Monts Vass
Stephania
Belen
Fonds
Sorema
Florentine Hrackein
Rogme
New York Ave
N.W
Er Fried A. Mendelsohn
City Bulletins
Rosenfeld
Mary L. Dixon
Mary
Dixon
Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway Company
Ciew
Arnold
Ana
Pittsburg
New
Coashington DC
Urphy
Pittshure
Goodyes
Caf
F St. One Aan
O. K
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Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
Morsell's Weetes
Albert L. Johnson
Enday-Ree
Mala
Duffy
Wonkey” Company
Serfte Ey Company
Rochester
Heey
Lacey & CO
Lindsay Lights
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
F Street
Pessie’s. Is. Brug
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Lansburgh F.furniture Co
Tate St
Ant
Anaheim Suis
O’donnell
Sven
Harria Castoere
Lutta Chilaren
Cutlaren
Hatcherbocker
Friedlander Bros
Credit Clothing
Clothin Pettit & Co
Seventh and
Eye Streets
Elgin Creamery Co
9Th St
N. W. Fhone
Kimon Nicolaides
Hydegrade
Holmes
Parisian
Handoline
Tarem Henry Evans
Read Estate
Spapfi
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