Street funds needed appropriation not enough
Maj. Sylvester, police chief, laments inadequate funds for street cleaning in the capital. He criticizes littering and vows to arrest offenders, citing a broken beer bottle on Thomas Circle. President Roosevelt signs an urgent deficiency bill providing 5,000 for snow and ice removal, easing a looming municipal problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Sylvester
Maj. Sylvester
Thomas Circle
Roosevelt
Congress
Twohey
Engineers Disgusted as Snow Returns to City Streets
City engineers, led by Commissioner Col Riddle, faced a sharp reversal after a springlike spell with Sunday showers, waking to a severe cold snap that halted planned open‑air work and left officials dismayed at the setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineer
Col Riddle
Tess
Markets Pay Well in District January Receipts
Sealer Jinskell reported to Commissioner Macfarland that January receipts of the weights and measures department totaled 1 625 1, with payments to the collector of taxes. District Markets and the landing and storing of wood at Thir oweth street northwest contributed sums including Eastern Market, Western Market, Georgetown Market, wholesale producer market, and landing fees, totaling 1 625 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealer Jinskell
Weights and Measures Department
Macfarland
Thiroweth Street
Eastern Market
Western Market
Georgetown Larket
Funeral of Mrs Elliott Held at Lipscomb Home
The funeral for Mrs J J Elliott, mother of Capt Lee S Lipscomb, former commander of the Department of the District of Columbia USWV, will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock at the Lipscomb home 2519 University Place. Elliott, descended from Georgia settlers, was married previously to a Confederate soldier noted for Petersburg and other battles, dying Monday night after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Elliott
Lee S. Lipscomb
Department of the District of Columbia
United Spanish War Veterans
Lipscomb
University Place
Elliott
Georgia
Petersburg
Draft Pharmacy Bill Considered By Retail Clerks Group
A seven member committee from the Retail Clerks Association met at the National College of Pharmacy to draft a pharmacy bill to substitute the current one before Congress. An additional meeting is planned for next Tuesday. The group discussed the proposed legislation and the need for employee protections. A separate note mentions a mass meeting tonight at Mount Pleasant Congregational Church urging a public park on Columbia Heights with remarks from Justice Harlan and other notable figures. Wedding decoration services by Gude are praised for their exceptional floral work. Advertising timing notes emphasize reaching audiences morning versus evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerks’ Association
Natounal College of Pharmacy
Columbia Heights
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Johnm. Wilson
Ellis Spear
Charles 8. Bundy
Elmendorf Lectures On Egypt At New National Theater
A large audience attended the Elmendorf travel talk detailing a journey from Port Said to Cairo and the Pyramids. The illustrated lecture showcased superb screen images of tombs, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Memphis, and the Pyramids, bringing Egypt to life for listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmendorf
New National Theater
Egypt
Port Said
Cairo
Pyramida
Cook
Pyramids
Karnak
Memphis
Lower
Nile
Estate Left to His Wife Louis de Badai Will Filed
The will of Louis Dagobert Berthard known as Louis de Badal was filed with the register of wills after his death on February 7 1901. Widow Sarah Frances D B de Badal is named executrix and beneficiary. The probate decision will be determined later. She is to receive all personal property including bank money and government owed funds and stands to inherit property from European relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Dagobert Berthard
Paffy de Badai
Louis
Louis de Badal
Sarah Frances D. B. de Badal
United States
Europe
Will of Hiram Luckett Passes in Missouri
The body of Hiram Luckett who died at his daughter’s home on Maryland Avenue NE will be moved to Agency Missouri for burial beside his wife who died 34 years ago. He will be accompanied by his daughters Mrs Douglass and Miss Julia Sackett. Luckett served as a teamster in the Mexican War after leaving Minnesota life, later driving to California where mining yielded wealth. He lived with his daughter in St. Joseph Missouri in recent years. Surviving children include Mrs. Williams Douglass of this city, Mrs. William Kelly of Frankfort, Miss Julia Luckett of St. Joseph, and Hugh Luckett of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Luckett
William B. Douglass
Maryland Avenue
Io Agency
Douglass
Julia Sackett
Tueckett
United States
California
St. Joseph
Pacflo
Panama
Williams, Douglass
William Kelly
Frankfort
Julia Luckett
Hugh Luckett
Texas
Gannon Files Suit to Reinstate Student at Georgetown College
Through mandamus proceedings the District Supreme Court is asked to compel Georgetown College to reinstate freshman Edward Gannon. The suit, led by Attorney Wilton Lambert and filed by Frank B. Gannon of New York City, alleges his name was arbitrarily erased for going to New York January 5 at his father’s instruction against the president’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Georgetown College
Edward Gannon
Wilton Lambert
Frank 8. Gannon
New York City
Younge Gannon
Edward Cannon
New York
Buel
Illness at Interior Land Office Honors to Deeble
Alarm in the Land Office of the Interior Department yesterday morning followed Joseph A. Deeble's sudden illness. He was taken home to 932 I Street NW and treated for acute indigestion. His condition soon improved and was described as not serious. Deeble has served in the department since his appointment in 1920, with a fiftieth anniversary celebrated four years ago by a public reception where he received a gold medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Office
Interior Department
Joseph A. Deeble
I Street
Dechie
Car Strikes Moran Carriage on Connecticut Ave
Mrs. F Geiger Moran rode in a carriage struck by a street car at Connecticut avenue and WN street yesterday afternoon. She escaped injury while coachman Charles Skinner and footman John Caine helped pull the horses off the track. The carriage damage is reported at about 42. Motorman W T Benton was summoned to explain the accident in Police Court this morning. Take Home a Brick of C S Pure Cream Ice Cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Geiger Moran
Connecticut Avenue
WN Street
STOP RIVER POLLUTION DEMAND PURE WATER SUPPLY
Business and professional men urge national river pollution action to protect Potomac water. A Washington conference sought federal and presidential support, backing a medical society bill to prevent pollution of U S rivers. Leaders named a committee to present the matter to President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
Business
Medical
Citizens’ Associations of
Washington
Potomac River
Congress
Washington Medical Society
Macfarland
Medical Society
Tle
M. O. Layton
Hydro Economics Bureau
Gen Wilson
Board of Trade
W P. Young
Fish and Game Protective Association
Hvan S. Packer
West
Kaufman Hosts Banquet For 32 Guests At Willard
D J Kaufman proprietor of the Man's Store 1005 07 Pennsylvania avenue northwest hosted sixteen employees and sixteen invited guests last night. Chase's vaudeville kept the mood bright until 11 then banqueted at the New Willard with seasonable viands and repartee. Menu items were named for guests including Marks Schloss Graffey Mann and Steinberger, with notable dishes such as Burgard Gay oysters and Julienne Schloss potatoes. The host, known for yearly generous gatherings, aimed to outdo prior efforts and delivered a lively evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Kaufman
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Chase
Willard
Mr. Kaufman
Archie Fosse
M. C. Graffey, Jr
Julius Schloss
Leonard J. Mann
G. J. Karger
Charles Bandoton
W. H. Hunter
Arthur Marks
C. Archibald
W. W. Galway
Samuel Steinberger
H. M. Kaufman
Albert Luchs
M. “. Kaufman
Monroe Hollande
J Oh. Cunningham
BR. McCathran
Hutchins
W. CG. Cross
B. H. Hoffman
C. M. Jones
G Yonce
Howard Hollander
H. J. Elwood
Leo Loeb
H. D. Stewart
Louis Frankfort
Irwin Kaniman
J. B. Cissell
C. H. Latimer
H. Bauer
M. Letterman
Barger
Refused Pay for Drum in Spanish American War
Fred W. Nisbett of Pontiac Michigan challenged pay for a lost snare drum used by the Thirty-fifth Michigan Volunteer Infantry band. Instruments were provided by the government but the drummer was ill at Camp Meade and did not return to service. The Comptroller of the Treasury ruled no pay due since no contract to furnish the drum existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. W. Nisbett
Pontiac
Mich
Treasury
Nisbett
Thirty-fifth Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Camp Meade
Steamer Charles Macalester resumes spring trips to Mount Vernon
The Mount Vernon and Marshall Hall steamer Charles Macalester, idle three months, has been overhauled and renovated. It will start the spring schedule Thursday March 1 leaving Seventh street wharf at 10 am and 2:46 pm, arriving in Washington at 1:40 and 6:15 pm. Passengers gain a Potomac sail with views of the U S Monitor Puritan the statue of Frederick the Great Alexandria Fort Foote and Forts Washington and Buckner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Marshall Hall
Charles Macalester
Seventh Street
Washington
Potomac
Frederick the Great
Alexandria
Fort Foote
Forts
Eight Pharmacists Will Register in Registry List
Twenty five candidates passed special examinations before the commissioners of pharmacy for registry under the 1878 law. Eight succeed with Dr Henry A Johnson announcing the names Harrington Grady Armstrong Kuantz Henning Deller Marr Burdine. If Congress passes the new pharmacy bill the recent exam will be last under the current regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Pharmacy For Registry
Henrya. Johnson
Charles E. Harrington
John W. Grady
Thomas Armstrong
Harold 1. Kuantz
Robert E Henning
Louis V. Deller
Frank O. Marr
Asa V. Burdine
Grist of Divorce Mill
Three absolute divorces were granted, one limited divorce allowed, and one petition denied. Ethel Payne won an absolute divorce from Herbert Payne with custody of the children. Magdalena Huseman was granted an absolute divorce from Frank Huseman, and Robert C. Buehler was divorced from Daisy H. Buehler. William J. Crounse obtained a legal separation from Frances J. Crounse and an injunction against intrusion, business interference, and incurring debt in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Payne
Herbert Payne
Payne
Magdalena Huseman
Frank Fr. Huseman
Robert C. Buehler
Daisy H. Buehler
Frances J. Crounse
Compo Reoard and Local Ads Digest
Local lumber dealer W Smith lists ceiling board joining tips and headers. Keene's Shoe Store advertises a variety of sample shots. Doody markets family staples with prices including best gran sugar and flour. Dre Rouenfeld's Ice Cream and Sherbets via local numbers. Steamer Charles Macalester schedules from morning to 1 46 p m on Thursday Mar 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Smith
Washington, D. C
Keene's Shoe Store
St. Nw
N. Cap. St
Johnston
Rouenfeld
Mount Vernon
Charles Macalester
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Saks
Reat Saving
Dangler
A. Eberly’s Sons
Seventh
St. N.W
Washington Branch
Pa. Ave. N. W
Tir C. & P. Telephone
Rogea Ierien
Rodfiv
Chas
Tina St
Makera
W.grove
A. Gollins
Niewspapr
Massachusetts Avenue
Soa
Beall
Predeau
Gude
Lower Nile
Louis de Badai
Missouri
Agency
Gannon
L. Cocoa
L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
Eugene B.O Wilkins
W.L Douglas
Penn, Ave
N.W
Nefi
House & Herrmann
Sts
N, W
Ukciy
Belis
Victor E. Adler
Kaufman
Iry
City Bulletins
Congression_ Cemetery
Washington Cemetery
Congressional Cemetery
Naval Lodge Hal
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Gheorge C. Henning
Martin Bros
Pa. Ave
Johnson’s
J. T. D. Pyles
La.ave
Lindsay
Welsbach
Muddiman
Les Macalester
F Street
Magruder’s
Connecticut Ave
K St
Grosner
Hubbard Heating Co
N. W
Washington Gas Light CO
Oth St. N. Ww
Oboe Eneesees
Burchell
Pate
Mayerg CO
Potomac Electric Power Co. Contract Dept
14Th St. N. W
J. Maury Dove Co
Oran
FN. W
The
Washington Post
the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Anes
Ceres
Roltet
Chris
Liquor An Company
Wabanhare
Chicago
Regal Washington Store
Penn. Ave. N. W
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