District Officials Press for Early Action on District Bills
District commissioners sent reports to House and Senate District committees as only two days remain in the session. Objections arise to the nurse registration bill while other measures include confirming title to a lot, reincorporating corporations, and widening an alley in square 86 to improve access despite irregularities.
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House
Senate
Representative Babcock
House Committee
Congress
Graduate Nurses’ Association
Nurses’ Examining Board
Board of Medical Supervisors
Gallinger
Senate Committee On
Washington
United States
Square &6
Justice Gould Ratifies Condemnation of Eighth Street Extension
Justice Gould of the District Supreme Court signed an order overruling objections to a jury verdict in the Eighth Street Northwest extension case. The jury awarded 8500 dollars for the land to be condemned and assessed the full amount as benefits on adjacent property. Jurors named include Charles A. Baker George W. Moss John A. Hamilton Thomas Gordon Frank B. Metzerott Willam A. Hochurch and Job Mitchell.
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Justice Gould
Eighth Street
Wright's Road
District Supreme Court
Malcolm Hufty
James A. Toomey
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Charles A. Baker
George W. Moss
John A. Hamilton
Thomas Gordon
Frank B. Metzerott
Willam A. HoChureh
Job Mitchell
Commissioners Propose Crime Bill Against Dynamiting Statues
The Washington Commissioners plan to send Congress a bill making it a crime to place explosives near buildings monuments or structures with intent to endanger life or safety. The proposed text carries penalties up to $1000 fine or ten years imprisonment or both. Also noted is a funeral escort for retiree C Dodge with Fire Chief Belt directing a 46-man escort at his home on Fifth Street Northeast.
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Rosseau
Frederick the Great
War College
Washington Barracks
Congress
Maj
Sylvester
New York
Duvall
Dodge
Belt
C. Dodge
Fifth Street
Samuel R. Henry
Fire Department
TSU
H Street
15 & New Resort
W. B. Simpson
Ayers
Schiltz
Milwaukee
Delay in transporting prisoners to the courts
Officials ordered the jail warden and supervisor to fix delays in moving prisoners from the United States jail and the workhouse to the transfer van. Warden Harris said minimal detention may occur after van release to prepare inmates but will try to avoid delaying the van. Health office clerk H W Barker faces charges of neglect and incompetency and insubordination and has been relieved of duty pending a decision.
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United States
Warden Harris
Supt
Zinkhan
Harris
Health Office
Woodward
H. W. Barker
Health Department
Rector Williams declines Philadelphia church offer
Rev. Richard P. Williams will remain rector at Trinity Episcopal Church as parish members urged him to stay. He declined the Philadelphia church post, citing the parish’s appeal as decisive. Also noted is an advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming digestive benefits with a 26 cent price.
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Philadelphia
Richard P. Williams
Trinity Episcopal Church
Birthday Reception Honors Dr Power at Vermont Avenue Church
More than 300 members and friends gathered at the Vermont Avenue Christian Church to honor Rev. F D Power on his fifty fourth birthday hosted by the Men’s Club. The event featured the Revered W D Skellenger lecture at the Public Library and a forthcoming speech by Gen George B Loud on irrigation and western arid lands.
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F. D. Power
Men’s Club
Vermont Avenue Cristian Church
C. C. Hays
Dr. Power
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Wallis Allen
R Jenner
Parker Trent
de Forest Gray
G. J. Thompson
Public Library
D. W. Skellenger
George B. Loud
Thebrary
Mrs Roosevelt’s Tea Guests of Washington Power Elite
A Washington society scene lists numerous guests at a large dinner hosted by the Secretary of State in honor of Congressional committees on foreign relations and foreign affairs. Names include Cullom Lodge Clark Wyoming Montana Foraker Spooner Fairbanks Bacon McCreary Money Adams Cousins Alden Smith Landis Perkins Monard Burleson Scudder Kehoe Flood Biedler Foster Olien Capron Longworth Dinsmore. Others attendings noted: Burrows, Newlands, Hopkins, Wayne MacVeagh, Yerkes, and many social leaders. The piece also tracks ongoing entertainments, teas, and dinners with prominent families and diplomats across February in the capital.
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Secretary of State
Congressional
Foreign Relations
Foreign Affairs
Senator Cullom
Lodge
Clark
Wyoming
Montana
Foraker
Spooner
Fairbanks
Bacon
McCreary
Money
Adams
Pennsylvania
Cousins
Wiliam Alden Smith
Charles B. Landis
Perkins
Monard
Burleson
Scudder
Social Quiet in Washington Women’s Home Notes
Mrs. Morton and Mrs. Spring announce February marriage plans. Several hostesses, including Mrs. Boutell, Mrs. Borden, and Mrs. Liscum, will give final receptions of the season. Mrs. Stone leaves for Palm Beach, and Mrs. Thompson will host Saturdays in February. Mrs. Morris misses her day due to illness. Mrs. Henderson celebrates a Chinese translation of The Aristocracy of Health amid Wo Ting-fang’s note on Chinese physical culture.
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Robert M. Stone
City
Palm Beach
Fla
J. Quigley Thompson
Caire
J. B. Henderson
Wo Ting-fang
China
Smoke law action against government printing office
Government officials face legal action over smoke emissions from the Government Printing Office stack last Monday. Commissioners plan to press charges if police court rulings fail, with appeals to Court of Appeals possible. Inspector noted dense black smoke for five minutes. health and legal officials urge proceedings against responsible parties.
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Court of Appeals
Woodward
Commission Macfarland
West
Ridout Case Continues In Probate Court Hearing
Contempt proceeding against lawyer John Ridout in Probate Court was postponed to next Friday morning amid expectation of an amicable settlement. Separate notices mention local businesses, a divorce, auctions, and a skating accident with a rescue.
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