Shake-Up In Foreign Service Prompts Broad Retirements
A State Department shake-up retires 31 consular officials and demotes others under a new reclassification bill aimed at uniform ratings. The changes affect 60 total personnel with no one dropped for cause, while the system promotes from within and strengthens the foreign service as 34 percent have risen from the ranks. Separately, Seattle man Harry Davis sues to halt deportation amid claims the law and geography have shifted, arguing he cannot be deported to a non existent country and cannot speak Polish.
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Department of State
Foreign Service Personnel Board
Foreign Service
Vancouver
Department of Labor
van J
Department Gct Labor
Davis
New York
Koegel and Strasburger
Poland
Five Special Attorneys Fail to Get June Pay
The ghost failed to walk for five special assistant district attorneys at the courthouse when June pay envelopes did not arrive from the Department of Justice. The deficit occurred because the appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30 was exhausted. The assistants paid from a special appropriation will receive regular salaries at the end of this month. Those affected include Miss M Pearl McCall Thos Lodge David A Hart William Gilchrist and John W Fihelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
M. Pearl McCall
Thos, Lodge
David A. Hart William Gilchrist
John W. Fihelly
Man Charged With Embezzling $105 From Local Firm
Raymond Fennelli, 24, of 1927 Park Road Northwest, was arrested by Headquarters Detectives Kelly and Scrivener on a warrant for converting to his own use $105 collected for R. M. Hollingshead & Co. manufacturers of automobile cleansing materials of Camden, N. J. He said the funds were owed to him by the company. Fennelli was released on $500 bond and to be arraigned in police court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fennelli
Park Road Northwest
Kelly and Scrivener
R. M. Hollingshead & Co
Camden
N. J
Fennell
July 4 Fete Planned By Y W C A Campers
Patriotic exercises will be held tomorrow by Y W C A campers at Vacation Lodge Cherry Dale Va. Miss Elizabeth Pierce will speak at flag raising. Tableau features arranged by Carla Davis Una Templin Sophie Huth and Helen Spraker. Miss Mary J Wright arranged a picnic and fireworks are planned if weather allows.
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Cherrydale
Elizabeth Pierce
Carla Davis
Una Templin
Sophie Huth
Helen Spraker
Mary J. Wright
Dog License Tags Available. Warnings Issued to Owners
District building now offers dog license tags valid for one year. Superintendent Wade H. Coombs urges owners to obtain them immediately. Also, Dr William C. Fowler warns against petting and handling unfamiliar dogs amid a delayed meat arrival.
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Wade H. Coombs
William C. Fowler
Hoehling Cuts Counterfeiter's Term in Jail Time Cut
Curt Jacobson of New York and Montreal, a confessed counterfeiter under a ten year sentence for attempting to pass $1,000 notes, persuaded Justice Hoehling yesterday to shave six months off his term after time spent in jail awaiting trial.
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Curt Jacobson
New York
Montreal
Justice Hoehling
Country Enjoyed at Camp Good Will
Children arrive at Camp Good Will in Rock Creek Park for a two week stay as guests of Associated Charities. They learn that trees grasses birds and fields comprise the country and enjoy the day with mothers. Baby care is provided at the Kiwanis donated shack.
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Camp Good Will
Rock Creek Park
Associated Charities
Kiwanis Club
Conviction in Cider Sale Case Faces Boulder
The first conviction in over a year and a half for selling cider with more than half a percent alcohol was handed down by Judge Gun A Schuldt in the United States branch of the police court. Patrick Boulder of 3326 M Street NW was arrested May 7 by federal agents Redden and Pacemen Robinson and Burke of the Seventh precinct. The penalty ranges up to 30 days in jail or a fine up to $2,000, or both.
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Gun A Schuldt
United States
Patrick Boulder
M Street
Thomas E. Lodge
Boulder
Eioneer
Redden
Robinson
Burke
Garbage Grease Sale Totals for District Reach $800,000
Morris Hacker, district refuse superintendent, told commissioners that last year grease and salvaged matter netted nearly $800,000, $56,000 more than this year. This year the material is burned as fuel since it cannot be sold, replacing coal use.
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Morris Hacker
Fifteen Deaths by Violence in Week Report
Fifteen persons were killed by violence in the week ended Saturday, according to the weekly health report publicized by health officer Pr. William C. Fowler. Six deaths were self-inflicted. Total deaths reached 125 with 7 percent white. births 188 with 128 white. Violence deaths were the highest in months.
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William C. Fowler
Virginia Raid Nets 1,800 Gallons Mash in Probe
State Prohibition Agent James D. East aided by Virgie Williams raided Prince William County near Hadley searching for violators of Virginia prohibition laws. They seized an 800 gallon attic still 400 gallon still 1 590 gallons of mash two 1 000 gallon fermenters six 500 gallon fermenters and 40 whisky barrels. Waah Davis 50 was arrested and held on a 500 bond to appear at the October term in Hadley court.
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Virginia
James D. East
Arlington County
Virgie Williams
Fairfax
Prince Willian County
Hoadly
Fhe
Waah Davis
Plumber Sues for 20000 Over Injuries at Walker Hotel
Laurel Maryland plumber Harry Grashears filed suit in the district Supreme court against Charles H. Darmatadt Inc alleging $20000 damages for injuries on October 16 1923 at the Walker hotel when a contractor’s wrench slipped on a scaffold. The case names Hollander and Stearman as his attorneys.
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Harry Grashears
Laurel
Tristrict Supreme Court
Charles H. Darmatadt
Washington Colonial Beach Steamboat Company
Abebiihes
Tanner
St Johna
McDermott
Stella Ro Whittaker
Chamberlain Smith and Hunter
Tiupont Circle
Ship Route Mergers Approved by Board
The Shipping Board approved consolidating government operated cargo routes from Worth Atlantic to French ports north of Bordeaux Antwerp and Rotterdam. Giaci Dilamond and Cosmopolitan Steamship Companies will merge, reducing ships from 36 to 22. Additional consolidations include North Atlantic Gulf routes to the Orient and Dutch East Indies and South Atlantic to the United Kingdom.
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Worth Atlantic
Bordeaux
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Fleet Corporation
Shipping Board
Giaci Dilamond Steamship Company
Cosmopolitan Steamship Company
New York
North Atlantic
Gulf
Orient
Dutch East Indies
South Atlantic
United Kingdom
Barber Steamship Lines
Tampa Interocean Steamship Company
New Orleans
Kerr Steamship Company
Carolina Compan
Tampa Interocean Steamship
Tresdal
Plant & la Fonta
Savannah
Charleston
Jacksonville
Federal banks loaned farmers 76 million in year
The Federal intermediate credit banks have made loans totaling 76,637,515 to farmers in slightly less than a year since the new credit system began. By May 1, 27,695, loans had been repaid leaving 48,943,758 still in use for crops, livestock, and marketing. The Farm Loan Board called the record highly gratifying and the system a useful American institution.
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Federal
Wederal Farm Loan Board
Farm Loan
Public Library Adopts Holiday Schedule
The central building and branches will be closed all day Friday and Saturday with a 1 PM closing on Fridays for the first half-holiday. Saturday half holidays continue through July September. The library is not open on Sundays during summer months. Readers may borrow 1 to 10 books and keep them during vacations.
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Hbrary
Citizens begin Camp Meade training for civilian students
The Third Corps area civilian students opened Camp Meade with a day of scheduled training and instruction. Brigadier General Harold B. Fiske said funds permit only 5,500 trainees. overflow must pay own expenses. Enrollment ceremonies, allegiance pledges, and remarks by Brigadier General C H Martin will wrap the event, with options for a Naval Academy visit or in-camp athletic activities.
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Third Corps Area Citizens Military Training
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Harold B. Fiske
War Department
Camp Meade
Secretary of War
Frida
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Wss
Bosch to Testify in Stuttgart Home In Heins Case
Justice Bailey ordered Robert Bosch of Stuttgart to testify in the Otto Heins matter at the U S consulate in Stuttgart. The hearing concerns the $465,000 seized cash claimed by Otto Fleing and whether it belongs to Bosch personally. Bosch is president of a Bosch company in the United States.
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Justice Bailey
Robert Bosch
Stuttgart
Germany
Otto Heins
United States
Bosch
Nodverty
Otto Fleing
Bosch Magneto
Francis FP. Garvanas
Bosch Heins
Chinese Held in $500 Under Narcotic Law
Chinese suspect Thom and two companions were held after a raid on their quarters by Internal Revenue agents and city police. A hearing before U S Commissioner Macdonald resulted in Thom being held in bond for opium smuggling charges. proceedings against the others were not instituted. Honduran nationalists win election. new assembly to convene August 5 to draft a constitution.
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Charte Thom
United States
Macdonald
Thom
J. J. Murphy
EB. K. Rabbitt
Internal Revenue Department
Harry Evans
Sandera
Police
Honduras
Family picnics and outdoor gear for summer trips
A catalog style paragraph lists items to equip a family for country day trips. Items include a four person Auto Luncheon Kat with bottle compartment, a two-quart ice cream freezer, Thermoware containers, cretonne cushions, and a Mah Jongg set. Total cost shown as 23.58, with advice to divide into trips and enjoy companionship and health benefits.
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