Controversy Over Inaugural Souvenir Title And Hotel Rates
A dispute between the printing and souvenirs committees over whether the inaugural programme should be called a souvenir or a programme was outlined yesterday. Hotels are urged to lower rates or be blacklisted as officials warn of price hikes. Press facilities for the Capitol inauguration were listed, with applications to Gen Boynton and Maj McCarnon for access, and no complimentary press badges.
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Committee
United States
O A Sontag
Tate
Weller
H Boynton
Capitol
John McCarnon
Boynton
Brakeman Killed in Freight Car Accident at Crossing
William L Frinzley a brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was killed while alighting from a moving freight car at the Second Street crossing. He fell onto the tracks as wheels passed over his abdomen. Conductor David Frye signaled the engineer to reverse but the wheels caused fatal injuries. Frinzley’s body was taken to the morgue. the coroner ruled accidental death. He resided at 418 Second Street Northwest and his body was claimed by the Railway Trainmen’s Brotherhood and an undertaker.
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William L Frinzley
Baltimore and
Lody
David Frye
DD Gibson
Franzley
Buds
Rulway
J Wulum Lee
Second Street
Nothwest
Uncaptured deer raid and a fatal sleep death in city
A deer reportedly evaded capture after a large pursuit near Vaesstehttotha Avenue and Lichitiehk, while another incident details Howard Byrne and Rolford Miter arrested for attempting to pawn a missing timepiece. Coroner Nevitt reported Henry Newman, a 43 year old man, found dead on the hallway floor at his home after a night of intoxication and sleeping it off.
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Iyasoe
Vwilter Or Weun
Philiadelphii Wiscom
Palleeman Dieikapp
Just Preeinet
Howard Byrne
Rolford Miter
Miller
Anvther
Brrie
Nevitt
Henry Newman
Newman
Famil
Danger in Thin Basin Ice Warns Parents to Keep Children Off
Commissioner Macfarland urges parents to forbid children skating on the tidal basin ice after reports of 44 skaters on the inner basin. Police on duty, lifeboat prepared, tug may break up ice if accessible. warnings and signs issued to prevent accidents.
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Macfarland
Sylvester
Tthe
Commodore Suttons
Imany
May go to Supreme Court in Gas Company pollution case
Petition for review filed in the United States Supreme Court seeks a writ of certiorari to review the District Court of Appeals ruling affirming Mr Holden's conviction in the Police Court for polluting Potomac River waters by discharging infuse matter from the Washington Gas Light Company works. Holden is represented by R Ross Perry & Son.
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Supt Holden
Washington Gas Light Company
United States Supreme Court
District Court of Appeals
Holden
Potomac River
Ross Perry & Son
CHANGES AMONG TEACHERS AT BOARD MEETING
At a board meeting yesterday the resignation of Pearl Willis a first grade teacher was accepted and new appointments and promotions were announced including Cath at grade teachers and several salary adjustments for teaching staff. Two men were fined for assaulting a police court witness with Jennifer Gordon and Slye facing fines or dismissal.
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Pearl Willis
Meade
Anon
J Hogan
Tylee
Niuel
McGeal
Wits Mary Europe
Renee
Li Dol
Itenderaen
Adatia
M A Lucan
Tiem
USA
Dald Kelly
Frank Slye
Frank Jennifer
Walter Gordon
Kelly
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jennifer
Gordon
Slye
Hood’s Sarsaparilia Slashes Prices with 100 Doses One Dollar
The economy shines with Hood's Sarsaparilia. A bottle lasts longer and does more good than any other medicine. It proclaims a bold claim that 100 doses cost just one dollar.
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Hood
Time signals to circle world from Naval Observatory tale
Under Lieut Commander Hayden the United States Naval Observatory will send telegraph time signals around the world tonight at 1, 2 and 3 o clock New York time to announce the exact start of the New Year. The project aims for wide distribution, with past efforts reaching England, Australia, Alaska and Argentina. Signals begin five minutes early, conclude with a precise hour, and have previously reached observatories from Lick to Wellington and across oceans. The plan depends on telegraph lines despite wartime disruptions, with the goal of worldwide standard time adoption.
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E E Hayden
USN
Department of Chronometers and
United States Naval Observatory
New York
Hayden
Australasia Telegraph Company
England
Australia
Alaska
Argentina
Lick Observatory
Greenwich Observatory
National Observatory of
Mexico
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Australa
Wellington Observatory
New Zealand
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Ths
Daweon Skagway
Juneau
Sitka
Panama
Valparaiso
Buenos
Asia
Honolulu
Guam
Mamla
Atlantic
Pacific
Observatory
United States
Poultry high and scarce hit wholesale market yesterday
Wholesale poultry prices surge as turkeys and chickens remain scarce with few arrivals. Dressed turkeys expected at 25 cents a pound and chickens at 16 cents as markets fear shortages for New Year dinners.
Grand jury urges whipping post and disease bar on marriage
The retiring DC grand jury issued a formal report to the District Supreme Court urging Congress to enact a whipping post for wife beaters and petty thieves, plus other reforms. It also recommends tightening embezzlement cases under $35, requires disease-free marriage licenses, and improves grand jury oaths. Two dissenters oppose the whipping post.
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Canon Rudolph
District Supreme Court
Congress
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Thornton S. Rounds
Justice Wright
United States
Beach
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Keigwin
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District of Columbia
Supreme Court of
Elizabeth West dies in North Carolina at 73
Elizabeth West mother of Commissioner Henry L. West and widow of Washington editor Robert A. West died at her daughter’s home near Black Mountain North Carolina. Inflamation of the intestines and peritonitis felled her after a summer visit. The body to be taken to Washington for private funeral and Oak Hill burial.
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Washington
Black Mountain
N. C
Elizabeth West
Henry L. West
EB. J. Enthoffer
West
Half Holiday In Court Saturday Service Rule
District Court of Appeals declares Saturday a half business day under the District code. Justice Samuel R Church posts a notice requiring processes for Saturday service to be issued in time for marshal service before noon. The patent appeal rules count intervening days, with Saturday as a half day, so two Saturdays equal one legal day for appeal timing.
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Justice Church
District Court of Appeals
Ocumpaugh
Norton
Justice of the Peace
Samuel R Church
Court of Appeals
Commissioner of Patents
Weather Conditions Report From December Pacific to Plateau
Weather Bureau bulletin describes inland movement of a North Pacific storm toward the Plateau, with low pressure along the northern boundary and high pressure in Southern Georgia. Rain in California Nevada Northern Plateau, cooler temperatures in the Plateau Rocky Mountain interior valleys and the Lake region, unsettled conditions east of the Mississippi with rain in Texas and the Lower Mississippi Valley, mild to moderate conditions in central valleys and Northwest, winds along Atlantic coast southwest to south, east to southeast on Gulf and Great Lakes, forecasts for Saturday and Sunday include rain in Southern Texas and snow in Plateau regions.
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Mississippi Valley
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New England
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Atlantic
Great Lakes
Grand Banks
Grand jury returns true bills on numerous indictments
The grand jury returned true bills against thirty nine persons for forgery robbery house breaking and other offenses. Names include Vinton Murphy Hugh B Todd Joseph Mutherlyn and many others. Also notes indictments for embezzlement and attempts, with charges under postal and unlawful liquor sections. A Panama canal congress delegation is to be entertained, and a public meeting of the Jewish Council is announced with Francis Burton Harrison to lecture on American Passport in Russie.
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Hugh B .Todd
Waductlub
Joseph Mutherlyn
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Robert L Carroll
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Renry Smith
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Capital Traction Company
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District of Columbias
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