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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1912

Page

6

City Emergency Hospital plan urges $100000 grant

Dr W P Carr, acting president, defends keeping and funding the Emergency Hospital. He argues Congress should provide $100,000 for a new building, with the hospital donating the rest, to create a modern, well equipped facility for rapid treatment of accidents and poisonings in a large city.

W P Carr Board of Charities Columbia Carr Congress Tt da Fife United States New York Boston

Move In Car Steps Crusade Prompts ICC Action

Electric Railway Commission prepared a four point recommendation on lower streetcar steps. The plan, based on H C Eddy's investigation, urges standard car steps not exceeding 12 inches in height and will be sent today to the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Electric Railway Commission ICC 4 Ocal

Tea Board Ad Suppressed Over Official Tie

The Treasury Department announced it would discountenance any firm advertising that one of its officials serves on the government tea board. The board, meeting to adopt standard samples to test tea purity, cited A Perry of New York as chairman and planned to continue the session in New York.

Treasury Treasury Department Government Tea Board The Tea Board A Perry New York

Taft to Visit Press Club at 5 Today

President Taft will visit the National Press Club at five o'clock this afternoon, formally welcomed by President Haskins and club officers. The annual affair follows Taft’s custom of meeting newspaper men in their home city each year. Maurice J Adler Dies. Funeral Held for Georgetown Pioneer Merchant

Taft National Press Club Haskins Ehabe Maurce J Adler Maurice J Adler Iueiness Georgetown Oak Hill James H Blake Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Las Pallbearers Lewta Mackall J WH Bradie Cifton Ash Claude Bareett J H Hanna Hienry Matthews RD Simms If O Thompe

Funeral Service For W oH Moeke Noted by Local Associations

Puneal and Hoeke members of the Oldest Inhabitant association Board of Trade and Colonization Society attended the funeral of W oH Moeke held yesterday afternoon. The Rev Samuel F. Greene delivered the sermon Honorary pallbearers included Stollwagen, J oH Small, L. W Burchell, T AW Gale, Milton EB Alles, Cot Daniel Hamedell, and George Judd Nasal Lodge. No 4 Fo AA M oversaw the grave service.

Te Association Board of Trade Colonization Solety W Oh Moeke Hoek Samuel F. Greene Calvary Bapital Church Stollwagen J Oh Small L. W Burchell AW Gale Milton EB Alles Daniel Hamedell George Judd Nasal Lodge Ibg

Accuses Young Wife in Maintenance Suit Trial Declares Cruelty

Justice Wright heard the maintenance suit by Mrs Mathilde Creecy against husband William B Creecy Jr amid claims of misconduct and unpaid bills. Mrs Creecy testified to cruel treatment, choking, and destruction of property while Creecy denied cruelty, admitting harsh words and neglect. The proceeding included rebuttal testimony and discussion of unpaid board bills, with further testimony expected.

W. B. Creecy, Jr Justice Wright Mathilde Creecy William B Creecy Failurn Payne Crever Walla

City Notes and Advertisements on Local Oysters and Bread

A fragmented city bulletin lists dozens of street names and venues with prices for items like oysters bread and theater shows. It mentions Columbie Wilton Lackaye 236 and other place names, plus daily home delivery offers and specials from bakeries and eateries.

Nationaloillea Columbie Wilton Lackaye Beigaco Ken Bolielien Chase Wollte Vandshille Noth Academy Polly of Holmes Bakery

Moyes Pushes Motor Fire Engine for Tennallytown

A C Moyes urged the Tennallytown commissioners to install self propelled motor fire apparatus to improve fire protection. He argued the current engine company’s remote location puts many frame buildings in the suburbs at risk, noting Fire Chief Frank J. Wagnay recommended purchasing self propelled equipment.

Moyes Tennallytown Moses Thatriet Enine Company Frank 3 Wagnay

Suit Filed Over Street Accident Injuries in 1919

Jacob Scheuch yesterday filed in the District Supreme Court against the District of Columbia seeking damages of 16209 alleging he was thrown from a wagon on November 16, 1919 in Baptist Alley when his horse stopped on a broken iron pipe over a coal trap. He says he sustained injuries to his limb that prevent him from working since the accident and that the street is a public highway.

Jacob Scheuch District Supreme Court District‘of Columbia Phe Inti Baptist Alley

Doctor Craft to Assume Chief Physician Post at Casualty Hospital

Dr C C Craft, newly appointed chief physician of Casualty Hospital, will assume duties tomorrow morning, succeeding Dr Henry Wraeger who departs for New York next week to join a hospital there. Craft has practiced at several hospitals since graduation in 198, most recently six months at George Washington University Hospital.

C C Craft Casualty Hospital Henry Wraeger New York Craft Aince Bie aQeorse Weghlngton University

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