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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1909

Page

6

Register the Stables Nine Complied Warned Enforcement

District health officials warn owners to register stables for horses and cows amid a crackdown on noncompliance. Only nine of required sites are registered and bakeries also lag in reporting to the health department. Inspectors struggle with limited staff, hoping to improve sanitation and enforce closures if needed.

Washington District Health Office Health Office Health Department 1 Health Department Henry C. Stoy Department Broy Stoy Cravenette

Need for reformatory urged in judge remarks

Judge Gould urged a reformatory for offenders in Criminal Court No 4. Baltimore boy Jacob Hamburger, 19, pleaded guilty to four larceny counts and received a two year penitentiary sentence. The defense noted his good prior reputation and education.

Gould Jacob Hamburger Baltimore District of Columbia

Vaughn Class to Dine on Twentieth Anniversary Banquet

Calvary Baptist Church marks the Vaughn Bible Class twenty years with a February 3 banquet. Speakers are set. the group began February 9, 1889 with two members and now exceeds 300, with thousands identified worldwide. W Vaughn remains active. Dr. E C Rice presides. the class holds annual banquets. The Man Who Knows will visit ten thousand homes in Washington.

Vaughn Bible Clans Calvary Baptist Church Fwo W. Vaughn E. C Rice Washington

Husband Sues for Absolute Divorce in 1901 Case

City bulletins show William H Walmsley filing for absolute divorce from Mrs Homer Walmsley claiming desertion in fall 1901 and naming a corespondent. The marriage began December 14, 1899, with details appearing amid multiple local notices and ads.

Baltimore William H. Walmley Homer Walmsley Walt Schneider Phila

Salvation Nell and The Chorus Lady At Belasco Columbia Theaters

The Belasco hosts Salvation Nell with Mrs Fiske next week in a grim tale of love and redemption amid New York saloon life. Rose Stahl returns to the Columbia in The Chorus Lady, a four act backstage comedy of stage life lauded as a major draw. Otis Skinner reappears at the New National in The Honor of the Family, a Balzac adaptation with Philippe Bridau and a strong supporting cast. Chase’s features Little Chip and Mary Marble present In Old Edom with vaudeville acts and a travelogue.

Belasco Mra. Fiske Nell New York Nell Sanders Jim Pratt Jim Salvation Army Tim Sing Sing Sanders Salvationists New York City Misa Rose Stahl Columbia James Forbes Miss Stahl Atellar Migs Stahl Orange Fatricia O'Brien Chorus Girls Metropolitan Theater Otis Skinner New National Theater Balzac New National Andrews Richard Manefield Francis Carlyle BR V Ferguson Alfred Hudson, Jr Harry Burkhardt Harry Barfoot Brussell Crawford Walter Scott Sarah Padgen Chase Little Chip Miss Marble Hutter Mary Marble John Hyams Lelia McIntyre Spencer Kelly Frederick Rose Quinn and Mitchell Emili R Ose James P Conlin Lillian Steele al Rayne Old Edom

Plead for More Police by Randle Highlands Group

The executive committee of the Randle Highlands and Twining City Citizens Association met in Robert F Bredbury’s offices to urge Congress for a material police force increase in the District following Maj. Sylvester’s annual report. Capt J Walter Mitchell, association president, moved the action and communications from other groups urged cooperation to oppose a master builders license bill, which smaller builders would bear hardship from.

Randle Highlands Congress Randle Highlands and Twining City Robert F Bredbury Maj Sylvester J. Walter Mitchell

Alleged Forger Held After Waiving Preliminary Trial

Clarence E Tucker waived his right to a preliminary trial in police court on forgery charges and is held in 1000 for the grand jury. He allegedly forged Abraham Frey’s name to a 50 dollar check. Ceranio and Gloristo, Italian fruit merchants, charged with arson, postponed to February 4 after store fire at 14 Sixth street. Both posted 1500 bail. Henry D’Andelet forfeited 15 for disorderly conduct and destruction of private property at 1404 Pennsylvania avenue.

Clarence E Tucker Tucker Abraham Frey Samuel Ceranio Vincent Gloristo Sixth Street Henry D'Andelet Pennsylvania Avenue

Civil Service Travel Expenses Reported for 1998

John Black head of the civil service commission sent Congress a report listing officers and employees who traveled from Washington to outside the District on commission business during fiscal year 1998. Total travel expenses reached 3334.27 dollars. The travelers include commissioners, secretary, examiners, and clerks, with some trips for investigating alleged pernicious political activity by civil service staff. Auditorium David Bispham Concert highlights a renowned barytone singer’s career and perseverance inspiring future artists.

John Black Civil Service Commission Congress Washington Civil Service

Measles Increase Reported by District Health Office

District health office records show a measles rise with 314 new cases in the week ended January 25. Dr. Woodward notes few deaths, calls the outbreak mild, and provides accompanying figures on typhoid cases, mortality by race, births, and population under observation.

District Health Office Woodward

Night Clinic Opens for Workers at TB Association

The Tuberculosis Association opened a free night dispensary for consumptives at 33 H Street NW. Hours are 8 to 9 30 PM. It aims to serve workers unable to attend day clinics with free examinations and treatment for those unable to pay.

Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis

Convicted of Assault in Government Paint Theft Case

John Jackson alias Warren Rolls was convicted in Criminal Court No 2 of assault with a dangerous weapon for shooting Carry Gross and stealing two pots of paint from the government while on a tug between Washington and Ports Hunt. Luther Anderson confessed to the December shooting in Criminal Court No 1. Justice Anderson presiding. Perry led the government case. Crawford granted a new trial on grand larceny charges with J McD Carrington for the defense.

Frank Hawking Luther Johnson Emergency Hospital Justice Anderson Dietrick Attorney Perry John Jackson Warren Rolls United States Washington Ports Hunt Jackson Carry Gross Luther Anderson Anderso Gould Lay William Crawford Carson J McD Carrington

Red Mill Draws Crowds at New National Theater Farewell

Play draws large crowds as The Red Mill closes its Washington run at the New National Theater. Gallery seats were reserved and Beaty on sale in advance. By Saturday night over 20 000 people had seen the show since Monday, with an estimated $23 000 spent on Montgomery and Stone performances in the city.

Red Mill National Theater Beaty Ieaves Washington Montgomery Stone

Seek government aid for Panama Canal steamship line

Interest groups urged the Secretary of War to commit government support for a new San Francisco to Panama steamship line by supplying the Panama Canal. The secretary favored the project but reserved assurances on government charges. A further conference was planned. Italy and Austria Hungary agreed to join the Opium Congress in Shanghai beginning February 1, with the state department reporting a representative gathering.

San Francisco Panama Cerrain Panama Canal Fly Italy Austria Hungary Shanghai State Department

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