Track bill held up as Hepburn attacks rail firms
The House debated a temporary and permanent track extension to Union Station with District Commissioners power over car numbers and fares. Hepburn and Madden led a sharp assault on streetcar companies, demanding universal transfers and lower fares while supporters argued for rapid construction and coordinated transit expansion.
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Protest Highlights Congress Delay on Street Car Plans
Eckington Citizens Association meeting at St Martina Hall drew over 200 residents to denounce Congress inaction on street car facilities for the District. President Thompson opened, with speakers criticizing currency debate and police service, urging prompt action on transit and public safety.
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Historic House Display Spurs Police Deployment Debate
President Thompson backed views calling an antiquated military display and proposed placing thirty duty men across the city. He said the brigade of policemen used at weddings and guard duties could be reassigned to real service in Eckington and other districts. The association adopted a resolution opposing 3 cent faron and universal transfers while seeking better service.
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Senate District hearings on Washington public schools
Senate subcommittee on schools begins investigation of Washington public schools at 10 with Chairman Burkett. Dolliver and Admiral George W Baird may testify on the Dillon bill reorganizing school government and removing the board of education and superintendent for a director of education. The hearing room change cited and petitions from the Board of Trade and West Washington Citizens Association noted.
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Chamber of Commerce to hear report on city schools
A special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce board is set for this afternoon to receive a report from the schools committee. The committee discussed conditions in the district public schools and may decide on action. Dr Chancellor, invited to appear, did not respond to the invitation.
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Diabetes Cured by Warner's Safe Cure Claim
Testimonial from H S Brewer of Rochester New York detailing recovery from diabetes after using Warner's Safe Diabetes Cure. Claims relief from thirst and appetite, normalized urine, reduced sugar, weight gain, and overall health improvement. Includes warning against substitutes and pricing information.
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Gov Magoon on Way Here from Havana
Havana reports Gov Magoon departed at 1 a m bound for Washington aboard the revenue cutter Halley to Tampa then by rail north. He is expected to reach Washington Thursday. The Hatuey left Havana mouth under escort as delegations from city and industrial bodies saluted. national salute fired from Cabanas fortress.
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Its Independence Makes The Post The Leading National Paper
The Post is praised for independence fearlessness and accuracy serving all readers. It offers best news writers and modern facilities, with full market reports for merchants and financiers, and guidance for farmers selling produce. The Sunday Morning Edition is highlighted.
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The Sunday Post Sporting Pink Sheet Feature
The Sunday Post presents an illustrated sporting section with selections by prominent writers and timely foreign news illustrations. It highlights extensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports and claims the Pink Sheet provides accurate, comprehensive results across baseball, horse racing, billiards, auto racing, yachting, boating, golf, tennis, swimming and more.
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