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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1907
Page
23
We are the sole agents for the House of Kuppenheimer and certify no other Washington seller carries Kuppenheimer clothes. The firm asserts exclusivity, but our agency remains the only authorized supplier for this brand in the area.
The passage urges discerning shoppers amid many ads offering clothing at various discounts and excuses for reductions. It notes a class of ready-to-wear garments rivaling the finest custom tailors, highlighting superior quality among certain productions.
Surgeon General Walter Wyman and a board of physicians will submit their conclusions on the typhoid fever source in the District. The final report, by Drs Rosenau Te Lumsden and Kastle, analyzes water from public wells and other possible infection sources. Commissioner Macfarland supports the investigation as crucial for public health.
Commissioner Macfarland announced that once all facts about alleged insanitary meat conditions and provisions sold in the District are gathered, steps will be taken to improve them. He directs Health Officer Woodward to proceed, report findings, and propose needed legislation. Dr Woodward led the slaughter house inquiry and broader meat market probe.
Fire escape notices served on owners lessees and managers of halls urging compliance within ninety days. Commissioner West orders that unlicensed entertainments incur a $3 penalty in lieu of a license. Building Inspector Ashford notes Academy of Music fire damage requires interior reconstruction. Engine Company No.20 collision with a traction car deemed unavoidable. two horses killed. Street cleaning to add 950 workers funded by $2,500 budget. half spent. Auditor urges $1500 for district office building repairs. approved. Private detective Harris denied reappointment after two hunts. Treasury official requests leasing disclosures for all district lands and buildings. Missing doctor James A Williamson last seen Sept 15 in Washington Kansas. Mason and physical description noted. Dessert promotion for 2& S Pure Cream Ice Cream mentioned.
Secretary Charles F. Weller of the Associated Charities appeals for funds to aid 1,060 families the two charities have assisted this month. Urgent appeals accompany lists of recent contributions received at 811 G Street including gifts from Crammond Kennedy and others, with treasurers Edson and Wilkins acknowledging donors and amounts. The report notes the greater need among many families and highlights donations to both Associated Charities and Citizens Relief Association.
Commissioner West endorsed a bill to control lending on security by non bank entities in the District. The measure would require a 1000 dollar annual license, a 35000 dollar bond, and a detailed loan register open to officials. Banks and pawnbrokers are exempted by Congress.
Dr Robert L Anderson of 1216 1 street NW was jailed at the Montrose Hotel on a charge of practicing medicine without a license. He was arraigned before Judge Muloway, demanded a jury trial, bond set at 100 dollars, with trial scheduled for February 6.
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