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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

19

Rabies Confirmed in Bulldog Bite Case at Baltimore Pasteur Institute

A six month old English bulldog that bit the Blumenburg family and a neighbor’s son was confirmed rabid after microscopic brain analysis by Dr. John R. Mohler at the Bureau of Animal Industry. The Blumenburgs and John Edmonston are under rabies treatment in Baltimore with eighteen months needed to rule out hydrophobia.

Mohler Baltimore Pasteur Institute Moxie Blumenburg Ontario Place Mr. Blumenburg Milton W. Blumenburg John Edmonston Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture John R. Mohler Blumenburg Edmunston Pasteur Institute Baltimore John Bluekenburg Moxley Blumenburg Moxicy Blumenburg Milton W Blumenburg Capitol Zoological Park District of Columbia Virginia Maryland West Virginia Wisconsin North Carolina

Reception to Navy League Opens With Roosevelt and Dewey

President Roosevelt and Admiral Dewey will host delegates and ladies at White House and at Admiral Dewey's K Street home on Friday. A New Willard dinner and 8 pm convention session mark the day with reports, officer elections, and business. Nominees include Louis C. Hay to fill a vacancy, with directors renominated and Porter presiding at dinner.

Roosevelt Dewey Navy League White House K Street New Willard Louis C. Hay W. W. Hollingsworth George da Forest Barton W. de W. Dimock J. Frederick Tams Aaron Vanderbilt Horace Porter League Hilary A. Herbert the Navy Justice J. M. Harlan George B. Foss House Committee On Naval Affairs John W. Weeks Commissioner Macfarland H. B. F. Macfarland Louis A. Osborne Scranton Graham Shaw Philadelphia Henry H. Ward

Ink Men Appear In Court In Royalty Fees Case

Edwin M. Van Dyck and Victor G. Bloede, indicted for alleged conspiracy to defraud the government in ink contract dealings at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, were arraigned and pled not guilty. Bail set at 10 dollars each, with demurrer deadline February 15. Both left court claiming innocence, defense stating royalties due for Van Dyck’s ink formula.

Edwin M. van Dyck Victor G. Bloede Grand Jury Bureau of Engraving and Printing Justice Stafford Criminal de Murrer Jesse C. Adkins Stanton J. Peelle Mr. van Dyck Robert Biggs Bloede van Dyck New York Baltimore Bureau

Atlantic City Offers Winter Retreat With Mild Winds

Atlantic City boasts a climate with gentle winter breezes due to Gulf Stream proximity. The city features oceanfront hotels, expansive boardwalks, golf links, and ample outdoor leisure. Pennsylvania Railroad trains provide easy access for day or weekend trips, making now ideal to test its winter appeal.

Atlantic City Gulf Stream South Pennsylvania Railroad

Gas company case seeks writ of prohibition in appellate court

Corporation Counsel Thomas closed the District Court of Appeals argument on the Washington Gas Company petition to value its plant. He argued the appellate court has jurisdiction over the District Supreme Court and that the 1856 act left the latter with ministerial powers in appraising the property. Mr Perry urged the court to discharge the rule and refuse the writ.

Corporation Thomas District Court of Appeals Gould Washington Gas Company Court of Appeals District Supreme Court Act of Congress Perry

December Building Record Under District Inspector Report

District building inspector reports December permits for 55 brick and 57 frame buildings issued under Engineer Commissioner Morrow. Repairs across 261 buildings total 395 084 dollars, with breakdowns by district showing new construction and repairs among Northeast Southeast Northwest Southwest and county totals.

Morrow

Williams in Nonsupport Case Seeks Alimony

Walter Prescott Williams, a clerk in the Land Office, was ordered by Justice Gould to appear next Friday and show cause why he should not be compelled to support his wife Hijla Royal Williams and their child Merle. Mrs Williams alleges denial of access and seeks alimony. they married in Salem Oregon on September 16 1885 and have two children, one living with Bernice Frances Laincoln in the city. The wife cites his $1800 salary as basis for support.

Walter Prescott Willliams Land Office Justice Gould Hijla Royal Williams Merle Williams Salem Orego Bernice Frances Laincoln

Florida Special Makes First Run Of Season On ACL

The Florida Special train of the Atlantic Coast Line, running New York to St Augustine, began its season with its nineteenth trip. Eight Pullman cars formed the consist including four sleepers a dining car state room car library and observation car with baggage car. It departed New York at 2 10 pm and reached St Augustine at 4 45 pm the next day covering 1059 miles at about 40 miles an hour.

Florida Atlantic Coast Line New York St Augustine Fla Washington Eigat New York City St. Augustine

December fire losses in District total $36972

Chief Belt reports December fires in the District caused an estimated loss of 36972 dollars with about 12 percent insured. Two deaths occurred among casualties Fred Bucks and Mrs Mary Becker. Firefighters Buckley and Nash escaped smoke at a Washington Hospital blaze. Two incendiary fires and one suspicious blaze lacked prosecutable evidence.

Chief Belt Fred Bucks Mary Becker Thomas Buckley Willam Nash No. 4 Engine Company Washington Hospital

Walk on Forestry talk at St Johns Episcopal Church

At the monthly Men's Club meeting of St Johns Episcopal Church Georgetown, George BE Willas secretary of the American Forestry Association, will discuss woodland preservation with stereopticon views. Also includes local ad for Wilbur 1-2-Lb Cocoa and various grocery items from J. T. D. Pyles stores and Pompeian Olive Oil.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Georgetown George BE Willa American Forestry Association Woodlands

Dr Bedloe in Egypt to spend holidays with old classmate

Dr Edward Bedloe of Washington DC has returned from America to Egypt aboard the Hohenzollern and will spend the holidays in Alexandria with his college mate Dr Love. then he plans a Nile and Sudan tour. Exclusive high-class tailoring and artistic productions noted.

Edward Bedloe Washington, DC America Egypt Hohenzollern Alexandria Dr Love Bey Nile Ana Udan

Fall results in death of Army Medical Museum clerk

John Fogarty of 212 Sixteenth Street Northwest died after falling on stairs at the Army Medical Museum Saturday and dying at the Emergency Hospital. Funeral planned for Friday with Arlington burial. Coroner likely to certify accidental death. Fogarty, an old soldier and museum clerk, survived by his wife and five children, including Walter M. and John P. Fogarty and daughters Catherine W. Rosenblum, Nelson, and Blanchai I. Phelps.

John Fogarty Sixteenth Street Army Medical Museum Arlington Fogarty Walter M John P. Fogarty Catherine W. Rosenblum Richmond, Va Nelson Washington Blancha I. Phelps New York

Test case eyed on bottle sales violation by weight sealer

Col. W C Haskell sealer of weights and measures says many city bar rooms sell by the bottle not by measure and will test the practice in court. He cites signs claiming goods are sold by the bottle and not by measure and notes customer purchases like a half pint of brandy may actually be six ounces. Also lists motor vehicle permit holders and building permits issued, including addresses and names.

Col W. C Haskell Weighta and Measures Col. Haskell

The New Electrolyzer Introduced At Yale Laundry

Washington adds a novel device called the Electralyzer to its laundry scene. The machine creates a mild salt water bleach via electrolysis, replacing chloride of lime. It holds eighty five gallons, uses thirty five pounds of salt, and delivers whiter fabrics without damaging delicate textiles.

Yate Yale Washington

Lawyers Title and Guaranty Insurance elects trustees

At the annual stockholders meeting in the Century Building yesterday trustees were elected to serve a year. Named were Julius A Maedel Michael J Colbert George M Emmerich Ernest L Schmidt John F Donohoe Joseph N Saunders Arthur G Bishop Harry M Packard and Julius H Vierbuchan.

Lawyers’ Title and Guaranty Insurance Company Century Julius A. Maedel Michael J. Colbert George M. Emmerich Ernest L. Schmidt John F. Donohoe Joseph N. Saunders Arthur G. Bishop Harry M. Packard Julius H. Vierbuchen

Kane to Testify in Walsh Bank Suit in Chicago

Deputy Comptroller T P Kane left for Chicago to testify in the Walsh Chicago National Bank case. He will correct statements about national bank supervision and the relations involved, aiming to clear up errors in public claims regarding oversight.

T. P. Kane Chicago John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Mr. Kane

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