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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

33

Suspended Principal Horton Shupson Amid Death Probe

Board of Education votes to suspend Horton Shupson after his disappearance linked to the death of Miss Abbie Courtry in Washington. Antituberculosis Society proposes a hygienic oath for students. board tables the measure as absurd.

Board of Education James F. Oyster Hmself Horton Shupson Takomi Abbie M Courtry Albert L. Lawrence L Street Oyster Simpson Everman Board of Examiners Jessica F Murray Mary , Heller Janet P Zimmermann Maude C Gunther Ruth Darwin Eleanor Swift Mattie Livermore L W Nowith Elsie C Rie Isabel Dacus Fannie Moorman Roberta Blunt Nelle M Brinkley Helen G Santley Helen W Merriam Beulah Dave Ethel Seymour Mary MW Farrer Leonard T Brown James Ds Lamb Edith Summerbolt EH ‘Thorsag JE Dyer Hubba Virglma Haneke Addison Curtis Marie Bontz Curtis School Dent Misa Gardner Gant Eckington RG el Af € Cailins Katharine Whitcomb LC Randolph Bull Schaat Lovejoy Burrill

Health inspectors visit 1300 sites for sanitary compliance

District inspectors surveyed 1,300 locations last week noting few health regulation violations. The effort covered 68 grocers 153 hucksters 7 confectioners 41 markets plus 139 barber shops 16 cemeteries 20 hotels 244 lunch rooms and 22 violations led to police court actions.

District Health Department Thei R Washington Woodward Health Department

Health report shows rise in contagious diseases in district

District health department notes overall uptick in ailments for week ended last Saturday. Diphtheria and measles rise amid smallpox case and stable smallpox treatment, with 122 deaths and 172 births reported, including racial breakdowns.

District Health Department Health Office

Civic Center to Meet in Washington Friday Evening

The annual Civic Center of Washington meeting will be held Friday evening at 8 oclock at the Young Mens Christian Association building in G Street. Dr George M Kober and William H Baldwin will deliver addresses on social conditions in the District of Columbia and the work of the Presidents home commission.

Civic Center Washington Hern Young Men's Christian Association Galreet District of Columbia President’s Home Commission George M Kober William H Baldwin

City declines sidewalk request for Park road due to funds

City commissioners refuse James F Spear request to lay a sidewalk on the north side of Park road between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets. Officials note most of the block borders unimproved property and funds are limited. The item follows a local notices style amid advertisements for groceries and beverages.

Park Road Nineteenth Twentieth Bordens James F Spear F Street

Municipal ownership in DC utilities debated by Macfarland

Commissioner Macfarland urged thorough testing of public utility regulation before any municipal takeover. He cited federal committee conclusions and recommended granting Congress power to regulate gas electric street railway and telephone firms, with managable options to acquire plants if regulation fails. West and Cosby noted they may concur.

Jenking Electric Lighting Igaa Lighting Henry B. Macfarland House District Committee District of Columbia United States Public Service Commission Macfarland District Board Committee of Twentyone National Civile Federation Great Britain Furth Congress West Cosby

Executor Obtains Injunction On Insurance Policies

Temporary injunction granted by Justice Barnard bars Shilman Hendrick and Manhattan Life Insurance Co of New York from disposing of two $19,000 policies held as collateral for Edward N Richards borrowed funds. Executor William C Prentiss, as Richards estate administrator, claims policies were pledged with Hendrick as collateral and that Hendrick refuses to treat them as such and may attempt collection.

Justice Barnard William C Prentiss Shilman Hendrick Manhattan Life Insurance Company New York Edward N Richards Prentis Richards Hendrick Testator Inmbrance

Conductor's Requests: Opera Overtures and Concert Fragments

A program listing diverse works and excerpts including Marek The Conqueror overture Zampa The Marble Bride Cavantine for Ghee Liebestied Carmen EntrActe On Tiptoe Potka Caprice Excerpts from Hileen Aathore Fantesia Musical Scenes Tempe di Marcia Gypsy March Cachuen Asdactine Habanera Alerra Rollersdesigned as a concert sequence with multiple compositions and performances across operatic and instrumental pieces.

Marek—“The Conqueror Cavantine Ghee Peter Stano Grana Tiptee Potka Caprice Hileen Aathore Asdactine

Lincoln Birthday Observance By Masonic Temple Will Be Held

Lincoln birthday anniversary celebration scheduled for Friday afternoon February 32 at 3:30 in the new Masonic Temple auditorium. Prominent figures invited include Speaker Cannon Ambassador Nabuco ex Senator Henderson Dr Butler and Dr Abram Simon with Bishop Connell giving the benediction. Public meeting arranged by District commissioners with no admission tickets and seats preserved.

Macfarland Lincoln Macfarrond Masonic Temple Ward Everett Hale United States Senate Joseph G Cannon Nabuco John B Henderson Wendell Phillips Stafford Thomas Nelson Page J G Butler Abram Simon D J Connell Cannon Hale Henderson Butler Senate House Washingtonsenior Simon United States Small The Board of Trade Willam I Gunde Chamber of Commerce

Railway Hearing Delayed on W B A Road Plan Change

The hearing by city commissioners on the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Railway Company bill to extend into the city was postponed for a few days to allow material changes. The meeting is rescheduled for next Monday at 10 o'clock after the company submits its proposed changes by tomorrow morning for notify and preparation of interested parties.

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