Charity Work Grows at Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
The twelfth annual report shows record patients treated, with 6,17 cases and 5,66 total, plus about 500 with eye ear or eye throat diseases. Clinic visits exceed previous years, operations total 167, and finances show a surplus of 9144 with higher pay patients and donations. Household aid funded by the Ladies committee. memorial fund for Dr Belt grows.
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Episcopal Institution
Episcopal Hue
Belt
Only Way to Cure Asthma Bent Medical Authorities Advocate
Medical authorities declare asthma a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. The ascatea remedy, developed by European specialists, is promoted as a permanent cure obtainable through Austrian Laboratory preparations sold locally. Available in 10 cent and 2 dollar sizes, promising relief within a month at home.
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Washington
West Zith Street
New York City
Ogram
Measles Epidemic Grows in District Amid Mild Death Toll
Measles cases rose to 1918 with 684 new reports last week and 212 discharges. One death from measles occurred, while total deaths from all causes reached 131, with higher mortality among colored residents. Principal deaths: pulmonary tuberculosis 18, kidney diseases 16, pneumonia 14. birth totals 164 with 88 white and 76 colored.
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Health Office
Brumback Heirs Answer in Dixon Fullerton Will Case
Brumback heirs contest the Dixon Fullerton will seeking a one thirteenth share. Frank F Brumback Hermann Brumback and Elizabeth P Brumback assert that Arthur Brumback forfeited his portion and that Jefferson Brumback died before the testator making the defendants rightful heirs. They contend the residuum was divided into thirteen equal shares with survivor rules favoring the defendants. They also claim under DC law a lapse cannot occur and that Arthur Brumback is deceased.
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Dixon Fullerton
Frank F. Brumback
Louise Brumback
Herthonn Brumback
Elizabeth P. Brumback
Angus L. Fullerton
Wilton J. Lembert
Frank Brumback
Hermann Brumback
Arthur Brumback
Bis
Jefferson Brumback
Frank F
District of Columbia
North American Conservation Conference Ends Work
Canadian, Mexican, and United States commissioners formed by Roosevelt conclude labors of the North American Conservation Conference. At the Shoreham Hotel early yesterday they signed a principles declaration to be sent to the President. The document outlines shared aims but offers no specific recommendations.
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Canada
Mexico
United States
Roosevelt
Whch
Shoreham Hotel
Bacon
Discarded Wedding License Sparks Fight Over Fiancé
The scene centers on Corsey Dade canceling a marriage license to Elizabeth Cook after a dispute with Joe Colis over his intended bride. Dade’s declaration leads to a confrontation at Colis’s business, leaving Dade with a nose wound and a hospital visit. He vows to seek a warrant for assault against Colis.
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Corsey Dade
Elizabeth Cook
Dorsey
Jenry
Elizabeth
Corsey
Joe Colts
Date
Bome
Freedmans Hospital
Woo
Commissioners send report on Sabbath labor bill to House committee
The commissioners forwarded a report to Representative Smith chairing the House District committee on a bill prohibiting labor on buildings in the District on the Sabbath. They note it is too late for Congress action amid opposition and will not hold a public hearing. Letters from the Employers' Association and the Religious Liberty Bureau were forwarded with the report.
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Smith
House District Committee
Congress
Employers’ Association of the District Building ‘Trades
Religious Liberty Bureau
Bank seeks injunction against Shugrue poolroom owner
In the District Supreme Court the United States Savings Bank requests an injunction to restrain James B Shugrue, who runs a poolroom at Fourteenth and W streets NW, from allowing disorderly persons on the premises. The bank, in a January 20 1907 contract through A F Leckie as trustee, alleges violation of propriety. An order to show cause by March 1 was signed by Justice Barnard. Attorneys Douglas, Baker & Sherrill represented the bank.
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District Supreme Court
United States Savings Bank
James B Shugrue
Fourteenth
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A. F. Leckie
Justice Barnard
Douglas, Baker & Sherrill
BUTTER SUIT DISMISSED BY SUPREME COURT
Justice Barnara yesterday dismissed the Home Pure Food Company suit against Titian W. Johnson and Benjamin Hawes trading as the National Manufacturing Company. The complainant claimed prior rights to machines for butter manufacture and blending but the court ruled the plaintiff failed to deposit security for costs as ordered.
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Ie Legthel Supreme Court
Home Pure Food Company
Titian W. Johnson
Benjamin Hawes
National Manufacturing Company
Gray Bail Granted In Forgery Case At Washington
Gray Oden B Gray former employee of Washington Loan and Trust Company faced forgery charges over an $8,000 loss. He posted $50 bail before Justice Ashley M Gould in criminal court No 1 with Mackay representing him.
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Gray
Oden B Gray
Washington Loanana Trust Company
Ashley M Gould
Mackay
Cardinal to preside at Catholic U a.m. rector installation
The Very Rev Thomas Joseph Shaban will be installed as rector of the Catholic University of America today at 11:30 in McMahon Hall Cardinal Gibbons will preside and give the addresses along with the new and retiring rectors Bishop O Connell All faculty and students are to attend Within a week Bishop O Connell will leave Washington for San Francisco Shaban is a former professor of ecclesiastical history born in Manchester New Hampshire and raised in Massachusetts
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Thomas Joseph Shaban
McMahon Hall
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Messachusetts
Wilson Denies Jurisdiction In Bleached Flour Suit
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson answers the mandamus suit filed by Alsop Process Company of St Louis seeking reversal of a ruling that bleached flour is adulterated under the pure food law. He contends the court lacks jurisdiction to review final judgment and cites exhaustive official investigation showing nitrogen peroxide in the flour has deleterious effects.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson Yeutem
Will Unveil Noyes Bust at District Building
The unveiling ceremony for Crosby Stuart Noyes bust, honoring the veteran Washington journalist, occurs at 12:30 today in the new District building. Cano H. Rudolph presents the memorial committee remarks, Commissioner Macfarland gives the acceptance speech, and Bishop Harding delivers the benediction before a large audience.
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Crosby Stuart Noyes
Washington
Cano H. Rudolph
Macfarland
Harding
Will Talk On Filipinos Tonight At Covenant Church
The Rev Paul Doltz of the Philippines will lecture on The Filipinos of Today at the Church of the Covenant Connecticut Ave NW at 8 PM. He has served six years as missionary in the Islands and will show stereopticon slides of government schools and missions. Admission is free.
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Tolla
Philippine Islands
Church of the Covenant
Connecticut Avenue
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Doltz
Church of the Covenant In the
Philippines
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M G .A
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Charles E Watson Dead in Philadelphia
Charles Emmons Watson formerly of Washington died Tuesday morning at Chestnut Hill Philadelphia after a lone illness. The body was brought to Washington for funeral services in the chapel at Glenwood Cemetery this afternoon at 3 o clock. Interment will be in Glenwood. He was the son of Charles H Watson and grandson of Gen William H Boyd longtime publisher of the Washington City Directory. Survived by his wife and his mother Mrs Marguerite Maurer. A machine repairer advertisement follows.
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Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia
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Glenwood
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Charles H. Watson
Willam H. Boyd
Washington City Directory
Watson
Marguerite, Maurer
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