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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1906

Page

15

Agents Seek Hearing On Licenses Refused By Commissioners

Three of the employment agents whose license applications were denied will get another hearing to present new evidence. W J Fisher defends his agency as legitimate while investigations probe alleged immoral use of agency services. Hearings set for Friday morning and Friday afternoon weigh charges and potential penalties under the District license law.

W. J. Fisher Lydia Dent Louisville John M. Hale G Street Ralph K. Washington Tenth Street J. T. Newsom New York Avenue James A. Andrews Eleventh Street Brunson Philips Seventh Street William J. Fisher Georgetawn University Law School Fisher George E Hamilton Hamilton & Calbert Clent West J. T . Newsom Newsom Police Department James Pugh

Ruling Upholds Auditor in Intestate Estate Case

District of Appeals affirms auditor's division of thirty thousand dollars in the Berry estate. Fannie L Berry died intestate in 1904 without relatives except distant cousins. Lynch and Pulizzi heirs receive full parental shares. remaining heirs must share the balance among descendants.

District Court of Appeals Fannie L Berry Capitol Hill Venerando Pullzm Hus Arty A. S Lynch M.A. J. McMannus New York Mary A. Lynch Georgia A Frederick Alberta T. XK. Ingalls Edna B. King Edward 3. Kigg Martin E. King S. Lynch Venerando Pulizzi Lynch Pulizzi Stafford Court of Appeals Messrs. Lynch Pullzai

District Must Pay Contract Price for New Fireboat

Justice Wright in Circuit Court No 1 ruled the District of Columbia sustained no damage from the delayed delivery of the Firefighter. A verdict for 3300 dollars, the balance due on the purchase, was rendered in favor of Harlen & Hollingsworth, builders of the boat. The contract price was 49000 dollars, with 3300 retained as a delay penalty. The corporation had sued for the remaining amount in the District Supreme Court.

Justice Wright Circuit Court No 1 District of Colombia Harlen & Hollingsworth District Supreme Court

Fish in Oyster Shell Sparks Odd Prize Find

John H. Miller, an inspector for the Pennsylvania Railroad, found a live three inch frog fish in an empty oyster shell bought from a stand at First and M streets southeast. The fish was placed at the Fish Commission where it grew active and is expected to develop into an ordinary eel? ash. The incident suggests a fish egg entered the shell and hatched.

John H. Miller Pennsylvania Railroad Miller First M Streets

Objection to Baths and Party Walls in New Building Regs

Ashford Hearst faces protests from the Business Men's Association and Associated Charities over proposed building regulations. Critics argue nine inch party walls and baths in small houses are onerous for tenants under twenty five feet wide and thirty five feet high. The hearing, led by Building Inspector Ashford, is adjourned to next Tuesday.

Ashford Business Men's Association Associated Charities Charles Linking Business Men’s Association Charlies F. Weller Charles W. Clagett B. F. Saul B F Guy Business Pers Association B. F. Layton

Montreal Fire Damages Downtown District

A major fire in Montreal's down town business district caused about 160000 in losses. The blaze began at Excelsior Clothing Company on Notre Dame street and spread through nearby stores, hampered by zero weather and narrow streets. Twelve firms reported losses ranging from 2000 to 1000. Public notices and ads from Rochdale Cooperative Society and merchants advertise discounts and offers in the same issue.

Montreal Montréal Excelsior Clothing Company Notre Dame Street Rochdale Washweton Rochdale Co-operative Society G St

Hardware Man Protests Trade Fire Regulation Change

P May a hardware store owner at 634 Pennsylvania avenue told the District Board of Commissioners that fixed ammunition stored in burning buildings does not explode because gases escape. He urged amending the police regulation to allow fixed ammunition in stores handling paints and oil. After hearing Chief Belt and Fire Marshal Nicholson, the Commissioners took the matter under advisement.

P. May Pennsylvania Avenue Board of Commissioners May Chief Belt Fire Department Nicholson

Parish Hall Fund Fair To Aid Construction Effort

St Agnes Catholic Mission plans a fair at Glen Echo this week to raise funds for a parish hall whose foundations were laid six weeks ago. Maj John A Garrett leads the event with helpers including Moran Tuhey Lynch Collins Keaver Donahoe Mrs Moran Mrs Weaver Mrs Tompkins Mrs Tuhey Mrs Garrett Miss Anna Lynch Mrs Trammell Mrs William Lynch Mrs Weeer Mrs McArter Mrs Robbins Mrs Brown Miss C. Weaver Mrs Whelan Mrs Myers and Miss Nellie Sullivan.

St Agnes

Garage Hearing Tomorrow Over 3645 Maryland Ave Project

The community demands a revocation of the building permit for a garage at 3645 Maryland Avenue Northeast. Protesters claim owner C. H. Myers promised alley frontage, not street frontage, to induce consent. A hearing is scheduled for tomorrow at 11 15 o'clock to address the dispute. Mrs Frances Goldsmith funeral set for today at 2 PM from 300 Maryland Avenue Northeast. She was the widow of Joseph Goldsmith and longtime District resident. Gude's Floral Decorations promote weddings and events at 1214 F Street.

CoMwucawans Maryland Avenue C. H. Myers Tony Goldsmith Frances Goldsmith Gay Alice F Rollins

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