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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

15

Mixed Up Charley Browns Share Sentence Mix Up

Charley Brown alias Puddin reports a workhouse error caused him to serve another man’s jail term while the other Charley Brown, also named Charley Brown, avoided jail and went free. Superintendent Zinkhan confirms the odd mix up and Puddin’s plans to dodge future misidentifications.

Charley Brown Puddin Juatica Zinkhan Charley Piddin Sig Puddie Washington

Oppose License Renewal for Hotel License

The application of Joseph Schladt at 1236 Wisconsin Avenue for renewal of the hotel license has been forwarded to the corporation counsel with the police department’s formal report. The license has been held up by the excise board after the police report suggested no license should be granted due to former convictions for alleged excise violations.

Joseph Schladt Wasconsin Avenue Hquoriicense Police Department Erase McKenzie Excise Board

Praise for police praised by Davis for relief fund gift

A letter from D A Davis secretary of the Laymen's Federation and Gipsy Smith Campaign praises the police department for its work during meetings at Convention Hall. Davis enclosed a $2 check as a contribution to the Policemen's Relief Fund.

D A Davis Laymens Federation Gipsy Smith 17 & Street Northwest May Sylvester mm Police Department Gonvention Hall Davis Policemens Relief Fund

Old Virginian Fish Roe and City Goods Sale Bulletin

City bulletins note prices on canned foods and pantry staples including Old Virginian Fish Roe three cans for four cents large cans of tomatoes and other items, alongside local shop notices and a call to send colored soldiers, with mention of a whisky ad and a bill on carrying weapons in the District. The mix shows retail items, political notes, and holiday baking appeals from area merchants.

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