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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1906

Page

6

Building Permits Issued In Northwest District

City building permits were issued yesterday for eleven two story frame dwellings on Twenty fourth and Franklin streets northeast, contractor Ashford and architect Beers. The lots and costs were listed with an estimated total of 10500 dollars. Local merchants advertise long lists of groceries and housewares, Holmes Bakery and other shops promote bread pies and healthful products. A minor crime report notes William Johnson fined twenty dollars and jailed for failure to repay funds, while other listings tout stove and furniture bargains and services including piano tuning and sewing machines.

Ashford Charles Knoop Franklin Beers

Walsh Denied Writ Case Goes to Commissioners

Justice Barnard denied Policeman Joseph G. Walsh’s writ of certiorari to force District Commissioners to certify proceedings and records on charges Walsh engaged in a craps game at Seventh Precinct and discussed gambling with peers. He was convicted at a police trial board inquiry. case remanded to Commissioners, which must decide next steps.

Seventh Precinct Barnard Trial Board Justice Barnard District Supreme Court Joseph G. Walsh District Commissioners Walsh Pollce Metropolitan Police Force Commission

Fugitive Policeman Metcalf To Stand Trial For Forgery

Detective Cromwell pursued Charles Metcalf to Lynchburg Virginia on charges he forged his mother in law Mrs Dela B Murray s name on six notes and extorted funds from a local merchant Metcalf a year on the police force in the Tenth precinct was dismissed in December for failing to pay his bills and for buying a lunch room in his wife s name he will face a Police Court preliminary hearing tomorrow Police also report a harbor patrol crackdown on oyster solicitors overcharging customers and forcing refunds and municipal praise for floral work and an upcoming archaeology lecture at George Washington University by Prof Harold North Fowler.

Charles Metcalf Cromwell Lynchburg Dela B. Murray Metcalf Maddox Harbor Mar ‘Sylvester Police Department Gude Fowler Crete Harold North Fowler Western Reserve University Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute of America George Washington University Hall

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