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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

8

Date Set for Principal Trial by School Board

The board will fix the date for principal Francie L. Cardozo's trial at a special meeting tomorrow at 3 p.m. Charges include insubordination disrespect to superiors and drafting an anonymous letter implicating an assistant superintendent. Cardozo's attorneys will have about a week to prepare a rebuttal. Henry B. Davis, Cardozo's prior mandamus attorney, is expected to prosecute before the board.

Francie L. Cardozo Board of Education Admiral Baird Stuart McNamara Montgomery Colored Echoos Cardozo Henry B. Davis

Protest Against Colored School Sparks Plan On Hillbrook

A complaint was filed with county commissioners by J L Barrick seeking to block a proposed colored school on Sheriff road near Hillbrook. Barrick, living at 801 L street NW, says he bought Hillbrook lots partly paid for to secure a white-only clause and notes no colored residents exist there. The commissioners will review the objection later. Also reported: no jurisdiction in an irrigation case. promotion of two policemen Woods and Lee approved to class 3 effective January 11.

Sheriff Road Hillbrook J. L. Barrick L Street Barrick District Court of Appeals Shepard District Supreme Court Irrigation Land and Improvement Company Secretary of the Interior Yuma County Aviz Irrigation Company Colorado River Yuma Valley Woods and Lee Maj Sylvester R A. Woods J. H. Lee West

City Bulletins From a Long Search Findings

A collage of local ads and notices highlights products and services. The Kentucky cane offered for sale at 1219 N is advertised alongside car prices on gas and electric fixtures from A F Brooks Co at 581 15th St. Donnelly's Malt Bread is promoted as a pure food product. Chiropodists J J Georges & Son advertise foot care at 1211 Pa. Ave with a promise of careful medical attention.

Kentucky E. F. Brooks Co 15Th St Sehneider J. J. Georges & Son, Inc Foot Specialists Pa. Ave

Sylvester Opposes Transit Speed Increase Petition

Two major transit firms and Capital Traction President Dunlop and Washington Railway and Electric VP Harries urged the District Commissioners to raise streetcar speeds to fifteen miles per hour in the city and twenty in suburbs. Maj. Sylvester opposed, noting chronic violations of current limits and saying higher speeds would threaten public safety. Harries and Dunlop argued potential relief for motormen and efficiency, but stated they would not shorten travel times. the matter will be decided by the Commissioners soon.

G. T Dunlop Capital Traction Company George H. Harries Washington Railway and Electric Company City Mts Sylvester Harries Dunlop Ithe Futere

District official urges combined damages and benefits statements

District Assessor E W Griffin yesterday proposed that the corporation counsel submit combined statements for damages and benefits in land condemnation for street extensions and openings. He suggested parallel columns listing lot numbers and owner names at verdict date to quicken record rotation in the special assessment division. Commissioner West said he would approve the idea.

E. W. W. Griffin Special Assessment Division West Mr. Griffin

Stop Roller Skating Crackdown Urged by Commissioner

The commissioner plans a crusade against roller skating after a month of 48 complaints about children skating on sidewalks. Pedestrians report being thrown to the pavement and injured, including Mrs Julia C Bradley who was run into near 120 B Street NE. The matter was referred to Corporation Counsel EB H Thomas to draft an amendment to police regulations banning sidewalk skating.

Julia C. Bradley B Street EB. H. Thomas Thomas

Public Hearing on Gas Bill Proposed in District Building

WWrewtort Public Hearing on Gas Bill yesterday notified officials of the Washington Gas Light Company that the public hearing would be held this morning at the District building to discuss the bill proposing to reduce the price of gas in the city.

CoMinnowucsrvoe The Washington Gas Light Company District

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