Dope Perils Highlight Drug Law Gaps At Meeting
Attache M I Wilberts of the U S Public Health Service warned that the Harrison narcotics act leaves belladonna and cannibas indica unaddressed. He urged action to curb these domestic products with morphine-like effects amid broader questions from physicians and researchers on addiction and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Law
Society
American Society For the Study of Alcohol
Raleigh’ Hotel
M. I Wilberts
Hygénic Laboratory
United States Public Health Service
Wilberta
Ernest
Bishop
New York
United States
L. D. Manon
District Court News From Crim Division Trials and Verdicts
District court sessions covered two days of trials in Criminal Division No. 2 as Carrie Wenger collapsed in court during her husband Georges Helm’s proceedings over alleged improper relations with a 17 year old girl. Testimony included character witnesses and a key witness denied improper relations. Helm did not testify. Arthur Jones aka Arthur Jackson faced separate trial in Division No. 1 for a fatal double-murder of Sandy and Mary Hamilton. Jurors were exhausted. a restart planned. A separate verdict favored Washington Railway and Electric Company against Mrs. Amanda Doyle over injuries from a 1943 collision, while Doyle’s husband challenged the award. The district court then adjourned due to the death of a relative. recess extended to January 8, 1916, with courts resuming after Christmas break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Division No. 2
Carrie F. Wenger
George W. Helm
Heim
Helm
Thomas Peters
Arthur Jones
Arthur Jackson
Sandy A. Hamilton
Mary Hamilton
Charles TF. Digge
J. A. Purcell
United States
Archer and Leshy
Amanda B. Doyle
Washington Railway
Et First
Capitol Streets
Zoether Gould
Juanus Wendell P. ‘Stafford
District Supreme Court
Vermont
Leourt
Park View School Named Despite Lemon G Hine Preference
District notes say Park View was chosen by commissioners over the Lemon G Hine name after community input claims. board says no consultation with Park Jew community occurred and cites a prior reply confirming no change in the board's view. Also covered is a Board of Trade meeting with speakers on preparedness and National Guard, along with a report noting faults in the National Training School for Boys sanitation and facility issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cifisens
Park View
Lemon G. Hine
Board of Education
Wall
Park Jew
Park
Citizens’ Association
Ang
Corommissioners
Kahn
California
Board of Trade
Willard
Sterling
South Dakota
Taeating
A. A. Birney
A. R. Severn
Odell & Smith
William G. Henderson
Publi Health
D. Percy Hickling
Edwin‘. Brandenburg
National Training School For
Biddensburg
Department of Justice
Elefe - 2
Weather Summary from Washington Weather Bureau
The report notes a southwestern storm advancing northeast with rain and snow in various regions. It predicts continued rain Friday and Saturday for the Great Lakes upper Ohio valley middle Atlantic and New England while temperatures rise in the middle Atlantic New England and upper Ohio valley and fall in the lower Mississippi valley and Gulf states. Local figures show midnight to 10 pm readings with various highs and lows and a trace of rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington, D.C
Roredadt
Colessis
Maryland
Virginia
Titinos
Ohio Valley
Minajaippi
Upper-Lake
Plains States
North Pacific States
Mississippi
Ohio
Southerstern
Texas
Great Lakes
Upper
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Tenmerees
Gulf
South Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic
Iqke
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
South Atlantic
City bulletins list groceries and holiday shops
A fragmented city bulletin lists numerous grocery items with prices and stores across Washington's retail scene. Items include fruit cake, cake mixes, canned goods, potatoes, pasta, rice, beverages, beans, tuna, peaches, flour, and ready-to-buy holiday gifts. It notes multiple shops and addresses including J. T. D. Pyles stores, Virginia Theater, and Sherratt's Arcade-Market along with holiday flower offerings and specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
Navy Beas
Textra
Star of the East
Pa. Ave
J. T. D. Pyles
Frama Rousseau and Others Noted in Local Observations
Fragmentary names and ages appear linked to a local hospital context with references to Frama Rousseau 28 and Mary Young 42 among others. The text mentions hospital wards and staff such as Dr Freedma and general patient notes, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frama Rousseau
Owen Poole
Raith
Catherine Kolb
Garfield
Mary Young
Remualty Hospital
Bickle
Ence
Tal
George
Eneste Freeden's
Hospital
George, Smith
Thieves Target Downtown Stores Again
Reported thefts in downtown department and retail stores totaled thirteen losses, totaling 167 dollars. Police warn women to safeguard pocketbooks and handbags as several residents are affected, listing multiple names and small cash amounts in the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin
ALP
Rogers
Florence
Aes
B. Colemann
Mangas
J. W. Mitchell
Bankhead
Mexiniey
A. Duey
Bill
Albert Diets
Bitin
Biv ME Wilson
Hilzebeth Hall
W. Fe Ule
P. Callinck
Guardians Seek Local Help for Neglected Children
The board of Children's Guardians urged immediate action at a District meeting for better homes and facilities. They discussed replacing the 2625 Wisconsin Avenue industrial school, funding a new home near the naval observatory, and creating a local home for feeless minded children. The group also advocated a home for contact girls aged 11 to 18 to avoid sending them to Baltimore, and reaffirmed officers including Percival Hail as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Avenue
Naval Observatory
Falls Church
House of ‘the Good Shepherd
Baltimore
Percival
Rabbi Louls’ Stern
Walter
Ufford
City considers passenger limit for crowded street cars
Utilities commission plans an investigation into street car crowding after a flood of complaints. In one incident Fred L. Fishback reported a Dec 14 car with 91 riders beyond transfer holders. Meanwhile law exams draw more than 100 applicants from major schools at Georgetown. Berlin reports start of a new German canal link between the Rhein and Ruhr to handle large ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puddicg, Utilities Commission
Fred L. Fishback
Georgetown University Law School
National Law School
Columbia Law School
George ‘Wash
Ington University Law
Georgetown Law School
Moroon
Berlin
Bayville
Rhein
Ruhr
Hettie
Mugtheim-am-Ruhr
Birth Announcements From Local Notices
Birth notices report multiple newborns including a boy for Edmond and Blanche Jackson and other infant names such as Kathrine, Simaontee, and Katherie Crislltons. The garbled text lists several families in Margate and nearby areas with names and parents.
Licensed to Marry in 1900s Washington and Virginia Couples
Fragmentary listing shows couples and ages such as Joseph Dugphy 221 Fort Myer and Katherine repeater 35 with locations Washington and Asheboro. Other names include Rev Downs Deanteyn 21 and Leta eneet H erie, plus George Aifame 28 Baltimore and Cleo Agnes Floyd hmmett. The text resembles a marriage license ledger with multiple names and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dugphy
Fort Myer
Latte
Deanteyn
Leta ‘Ieneet H. Erie Au ‘Baum
Jon Hi. Wren
Richinood
Vai
Gertrude
F. Wordsworth
Oxford
M. Chambers
Robert W. Nelton
Cleo- Agnes
Floyd
Erin
Onasiee
En Waters
Wreedrow
Wilnon
Waith Halinig Gai
Herbert Seat Smithy
Wanderer's Hayes Overture Featured At Stanley Hall Concert
Tonight at 0 45 o clock the United States Bolhers Home Band performs in Stanley Hall. John delivers Overture The Wanderer and Hayes. Lipps Interludes present Divertissement. Opera Bell Bongs and Want a Little Love entertain, with selections Along the Becky Route and Dream Kissen. Spingled Banner Waltz writes accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bolhers
Satre
Stanley Hall
John
Hayes
Lipps
van Alstyen
Waltz
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Santa Clara Valley
Ize Frruit
Oak Ridge
Detest Associat v
Amle
F. O. B. Oak Ridge
H. Yates
Naver
Byron S. Adams
St. 64Th St
Hodges
Star Building
M. Stein & Co. Quality Tailors
F Streets
Eer
Lavallieres
Kniv
Walford
Ave
M. I. Wilberts
William EB. White
Whites
H. Kress
Washington
Takoma Park
District Court News
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Ates Baltimors
Ees Blamarck
Dak
Bui
Chicago
Cinatl
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pt O
Benyer
Col Davenport
Des Moines
Iowa
Detroit
Mich
Galveston
Tshelena
Mont
Jack Indianapolis
Bansa City
Little
Lon Eden Marquette
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Paul
Minn
San Francisco
Anietta
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
Potorac
Shenandoah
City Bulletins
Helen
Holmes
Starg
Sherratt’s
N. W
Schamel
Phi
Oyster
Uth St
Flowera
Shaffer
Jay Gould's
Wonder
Apt
Credit House
Hy Abramson
Sta.n . W
Tres
Iene
Judd & Detweiles, Inc
H.W. Eberly
Raleigh
D. J. Kaufman (Incorporated
Children’s
Guardisins Board
Swift & Company
U.S. A
Schwartz & Peltman
ST. NW
Schwartz & Pelzman
Seventh Street
Goodrich Titra
F Street
Exner
Connell
Muddiman
Victrola
Vietretylé VIII
Sider Ees
Victrola Style XI
Victor Needles
F. G. Smith Piano Co
Hers
Kneessi
Hirsh
7Th St
Howe
Harry Kaufman, Inc
Seventh St. N. W
M. B. Brot
Bicoes
Ines
John T
Tharp
Berkeley
Rye Six Street NW
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