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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1917

Page

4

Suit over dogs death asks 5000 in damages

Pat the $1000 bull puppy died after four bullets were fired by Harold Clarvoe at his home in 1915. Ming Helen Hahn testifies the dog was beloved and died at her feet, prompting a $5000 damages suit in District Supreme Court.

Pat Ming Helen Hahn Buchanan Street Justice Siddons District Supreme Court Harold Clarvoe Bureau of Engraving and Printing Miss Hahn John Hahn Mr. Clarvoe Clarvose Baker Hahn Henry W. Woodward Clarvoe

Today’s Sun and Tide Table 1917 Weather Summary

U S Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports fair weather for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia with rising temperatures and winds shifting to southwest. Temperature moderates in the Mississippi and Missouri valleys and Northwest. Rain fell last night in gulf states and Pacific coast, with local snows in northern Great Plains regions. Expect generally fair weather east of the Mississippi Tuesday and Wednesday with rising temperatures. Local readings show midnight temps around 14 to 20 F, high near 19 F, humidity, sunshine, and last year’s temps listed.

U. S Gulf States Pacific Coast Ciateau Rock Mountain Mississippi River Florida Peninsula Atlantic States Gulf St Ohio Valley Lake Re le

Valentines specials and flavors at Jane’s Confectionery

Welcome to Janes’ Confectionery at 514 9th St aw. Special this week includes a volcano dessert and assorted taffess. Valentines Hearts and novelties offered by Gould at 523 6th Ave Cuetec Flowers. Shaffer at 900 14th St features table and hat Tianer with music and dancing nightly at Sterling Hotel from 3:35 to 8 p.m.

Janes 9Th St Gould Uae Cuetec Shaffer 14Th St Table & Hate Tianer The Berved Sterling Hotel

Death notices list numerous obituaries in Washington area

A jumble of names ages and addresses appears as deaths reported across multiple hospitals and locales in Washington D C. The list includes Sarah F P Glassick 64 of 6806 Fifth Street Ta koma Park D C James B Moriarty 72 1122 25th Street NW Helenora Finharty 6 of 8884 M Street NW and others from Geo Wash Univ Hospital Emergency Hospital Corcoran Art Gallery Garfield Hospital and St Elizabeth Hospital. Also noted are ages from 1 month to 85 years and several at large addresses such as 146 11th Street NE 1725 3d Street NW and 1116 Minn Avenue.

Sarah FP. Glassick 5Th St Takoma Park D. C James B. Moriarty Hleanora’ Finharty Benjamin F. Riley 11Th St John M. Beach Geo Wash. Univ Benjamin J. Roberts Walter Read Joseph Dowell Joseph K. Behrend Corcoran Art Gallery Ralph H. Stansell St. Ow Margaret S. Reynolds St. Aw George W. Dove St. Mary M. Taylor St. Elizabeth Hospital Charles Davis St. Sw Charles W. Reed Blue Plaine Lillian Moore Robert HE. Smith Boot William H. M. Snyder Elizabeth Hospital Annie Carter Catherine Gattner Martha M. Walker Meridian St. Nw

Police Examinations Today for New Officer Posts

Applicants for police positions face tests today at No 3 Truck House on Fourteenth Street and Ohio Avenue at 2 pm. Minimum age lowered to 22, maximum 37, with two years District residency required unless ex soldiers sailors or marines eligible within ninety days. Successful examinees go on the rolls to fill current vacancies and possibly future openings if the District bill adds 100 new officers.

Congressional Conference

School Shops for War Use at McKinley and Armstrong

Superintendent Hinnest L. Thurston announced that the machine shops at McKinley and Armstrong Manual Training Schools could be placed at the government’s disposal in a war emergency. He warned immediate use was unlikely but stressed the practical value and potential output as a national example.

Thurston McKinley Armstrong Planta McKinley and Armstrong Manual Hinnest L. Thurston

Snow Baby Given in Mother's Care

Dexter Hubard Snow aged 23 is placed in his mother Addis Hubard Snow's custody in the District Supreme Court. The court orders the boy not removed from jurisdiction with weekly Sunday visits to Fenwick Snow Farm near Woodside Maryland, from 10 am to 4 pm, until the divorce trial concludes or further order. Mr. Snow attends with counsel. Mrs. Snow has not yet appeared.

Dexter Hubard Snow Chester A. Snow Addis Hubard Snow Justice Stafford District Supreme Court Snow Master Snow Fenwick Snow Farm Woodside George P. Hoover Gibba IL. Baker C. C. Miller

Names of Families and Newborns Listed in Community Records

A compiled entry lists numerous couples and their newborns or ages, including Julius and Katie Weinig. Isaiah W. and Rosa B. Woodward. James F. and Agnes Splain. Gordon W. and Buru A. Storkes. James A. and Bertha R. Reeves. Abraham and Helen Rapert. Nathan H. and Nellie J. Roberts. Abraham and Sarah Pevener. Charles A. and Ruth M. Perkins. Alfred V. and Eleanor Myers. Owen % and Margaret Lange. John FP. and Emma AL. Eagan. Haward T. and Eve H. DeNeale. Jerrold and Lucy Morgan. John L. and Hellen Jones. Joseph and Bessie Hegan. Frank B. Paynton and Eva M. Gray. Rev. Joseph L. Weidenhar. Max Goldenberg and Minnie Applebaum. Rev. Abraham Leibsohn. Alfio Nicotra and Josephine Sapiensa. Rev. N. M. De Carlo. Arthur K. Kepner and Lida M. Pollard of Youngstown Ohio. Rev. How ard F. Downs. Raymond W. Woodward and Ernestine A. Spiker. Rev. Berle Wilsey. Cornelius J. Peterson and Marion Du Paul. Rev. Alfred E. Barrows. Irving McConnell and Bessie Dechard. Rev. O. BR. Stetson. James G. Motley and Helen N. Steward. Rev. Gideon I. Humphreys. Jesse P. Perry and Ella F. Stratton of Lynchburg Va. Rev. Hugh Tf. Stevenson.

Julius Katie Weinig Isaiah W Rosa B. Woodward James F Agnes Splain Gordon W Buru A. Storkes James A Bertha R. Reeves Abraham Helen Rapert Nathan H Nellie J. Roberts Sarah Pevener Charles A Ruth M. Perkins Alfred V Eleanor Myers Owen Margaret 3. Lange Frank B. Paynton Eva M. Gray Joseph L. Weidenhar Max Goldenberg Minnie Applebaum Abraham Leibsohn Alfio Nicotra Josephine Sapiensa N. M. de Carlo Arthur K. Kepner Lida M. Pollard Youngstown Ohio Howard F. Downs Raymond W. Woodward Ernestine A. , Spiker Berle Wilsey Cornelius J. Peterson Marion du Paul Alfred E. Barrows Irving ©. McConnell Bessie Dechard BR. Stetson James G. Motley New York City Helen N. Steward Washington Gideon I

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