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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1914

Page

6

City News in Brief Highlights Local Bridge Plans

District commissioners approve the A L Guidone & Co contract for a five span concrete and marble bridge over Rock Creek to connect with P Street, with work to begin promptly and a one year completion target at $187,199. Other items include lectures, society gatherings, post office receipts up 13.21 percent in December 1913, and various civic notices and events.

Q Street Rock Creek A. L. Guidone & Co New York P Street Washington Post Office

Leiter Trustees Appointed by Justice Gould in Chicago

British peer and Chicagoan named new substitute trustees for the Curzon Martiage Fund 1 843 264 held in Chicago for investment The order ratifies accounts of original trustees and allows the new trio to act with existing trustees including Francis Curzon and Joseph Lester The fund income since 1896 totaled about 900 000 with one third to the Earl of Curzon and two thirds for his children Attorneys Berry Miner Flannery Htt2 seek 1 000 fees from the court

Henry Molyneauz Paget Howard Suffolk Berkghire England Seymour Morris Chicago Terday Justice Gould District Supreme Court Levi Z. Leiter Chica Washington Marridge Torla Leiter Harl Curzon William St. John Mantie Brodrick Viscount Middleton Robert T. Lincoln Ofder Francis Nathaniel r= zon Earl Joseph Lester Lady Curzon Mra. Lester Washington Loan and Trust Company I l Justice Gould Dent Earl of Curzon Berry & Miner and McHienale Flannery & Htt2

Veterans to honor chiefs at Mount Vernon church

The Confederate Veterans Association Camp No 171 WA G V plans a January 19 observance of the birth anniversaries of Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. Senator Morris Sheppard will give the principal address with Gen. Charles Francis Adams as a special guest. Maj. Wred Beall will preside. UDC chapters will decorate.

Northern Virgina Morris Sheppard Rag Charles Francis Adama Massachusetts Maj Wred Beall Camp No. 171

Tutors Hear Marshall Addreds at Church Educators Night

The third annual meeting of the Gamefl of Church Boards of Education opens at the Raleigh Hotel with Dr. P. P. Claxton welcoming educators. Rev. Dr. Gebhard and other speakers discuss The Church and Public Education and Education for Christian Americas with Vice President Marshall and Senator Sterling to speak tonight.

Gamefl Church Boards of Education Raleigh P. P Claxton United States Commissioner of Education John G.gebhard Thomas Nicholson Henry Lmith Washington and Lee University Edward S. Capen Kennedy School of Missions Hartford Conn Marshall Sterling South Dakota First Congregational Church

Police Notes Chronicle Agency Thefts and Fires

Police notes describe a morning car theft from 123 Second Street Northeast with a duplicate key entry and vehicle numbers D C 14 268 Ma 14 000 valued at 34 50. A woman fired twice at a prowler at 3 Fourth Street Northeast. the intruder fled after her husband left. A precinct flag presentation and retention details follow. A child 5 Fourteenth Street drank disinfectant by accident. Multiple chicken thefts reported at 2444 Georgia Avenue and 712 Huclid Avenue. Fire at Home Ice Company building caused $50 damage from an overheated pipe. An Angora goat dragged a wagon at 2229 Cleveland Avenue Northwest. Streetcar fire extinguished by crew then resumed service. Empty coal box fire at Casualty Hospital caused minor damage. 12-year-old Joseph Fusco wandered from 663 Becond Street Northwest, fate unknown. 45-year-old Mrs. Mary Lang injured at Raleigh Hotel,Hyattsville, Md. Sparks from a chimney started a fire at John Monroe home Douglass and Stanton Roads Southeast with minor damage. 30-year-old Laula Wagner arrived seeking President Wilson over a love matter.

F. Windom Second Street Joseph Fusco Mary ©. Lang Hyatteville Raleigh

Osborn to Announce New Tax Appointments Now

Commissioner Osborn said 400 agents inspectors and deputy collectors will be named immediately to aid the Internal Revenue Bureau in canvassing income sources and collecting the full impost. He stressed appointments must proceed at once to minimize forthcoming difficulties, though they require Secretary McAdoo's sanction.

Isioner Osborn Internal Revenue Bureau Osborn Treasury McAdoo

Boy Slayer's Appeal Denied by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with a Texas death sentence handed to 16 year old Leon Cardenas Martinez for the murder of Emma Brown near Zaragoza. Martinez claimed fear of mob violence prevented him from appealing.

Supreme Court Texas Leon Cardenas Martinez Emma Brown Saragoza Tex Martinez

Death of Baby Daughters Clouds Triumph of U S Army Engineer

In Washington a United States Army engineer returns from Australia with plans for canalising the Murray River. Capt EH Johnston dies after wife and two young daughters Betty and Margareta fall ill. Betty pneumonia proves fatal on New Year night. funeral held at 2 PM and interment at Arlington Cemetery.

U.S. Army Washington United States Army Murray River Panama Canal United States War Department EH. N. Johnston Corps of Engineers Capt. Johnston Australia Evon Betty Margareta Drake Detroit Ontario Arlington Cemetery

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