Haislip Shooting Case Continued in July Court
Pauline Haislip, arrested for shooting a colored boy, Daniel Thompson, had the case continued to July 13 for counsel. She remains under $500 bonds and claims the shooting was accidental. Also notes in police court William Williams and Laura Lomax, both colored, guilty of stealing clothes and household effects, each sentenced to two months in jail for default fines totaling $49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneider
Willam Williams
Laura Lomax
Kimball
Boy Husband Fined and Warned Over Support Case
Albert Jaeger, 16, a clerk earning $7.40 weekly, faced Judge DeLacy in juvenile court for failing to support his wife, a 15-year-old girl. The judge urged marriage responsibilities, sentenced six months in the workhouse, then suspended the term and ordered half wages sent to his wife. The judge urged the creation of a proper home and independence from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jaeger
Ninth Street
Brookland
Judge DeLacy
Albert
Jaeger
Will Tear Down Station in City Contract Award
Seven bids opened for removing the old Pennsylvania passenger station at Siath and KB streets northwest. Martin McNamara won the contract offering to tear down the building and pay 1765 dollars for the material, with others bidding up to 2000 dollars for removal and material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Siath
KB Streets
Col. Kramwell
Martin McNamara
Barber & Ross
Frank Samuel
John T
Wylee Sells Colonial Home at 3417 Halmead Avenue
Boss and Phelps report the sale of the Hream colonial residence at 3417 Halmead Avenue to George Shannon of the area. The property features a front garden area and will serve as Shannon’s residence. price listed at 7500 dollars. The same firm previously sold the detached corner residence at Eleventh and Euclid to W S Herndon for about 7000 dollars, a ten room residence with bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boss & Phelps
Wylee
George Shannon
Hream
Halmead Avenue
Shannon
W. S. Herndon
Eleventh
Euclid Streets
Man Held for Grand Jury After Fourth of July Shooting
William Reed, a colored man of 2419 Shaws Court NW, faced a police court preliminary hearing before Judge Kimball on charges of shooting and wounding Kathleen Ray, 4, and Joseph Henderson, 18, during Fourth of July celebrations. Bond set at $1000 for grand jury action. Reed claimed the shooting was accidental with no malice, while the prosecution argued the act was hot but premeditated and vicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Reed
Shaw's Court Northwest
Kimball
Reed
Kathleen Ray
Joseph Henderson
Fires Reported In June By City Fire Chief Belt
Chief Belt reports June fires caused 3128 in property damage, insured for 60255, with 73 alarms including 6 false. Of 69 fires, 39 in rick buildings, 2 in frame buildings, 5 fires of rubbish, 2 grass, and one blaze on a motor car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belt
Fire Department
Commissioners
Telke Suppe Damare Wallace Stranas Langey
Meachaus awards feature for Telke Suppe and Wallace Stranas Langey highlighting achievements and recognitions in a local honors segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telke Suppe Damare
Wallace Stranas Langey
Eawards
Meachaus
Attorney Baker Receives Congratulatory Tributes After Honeymoon
United States notes that Disa Baker, newly married to Jake, returns from honeymoon to a reception at the city hall. The district attorney, long a Georgetown Law professor, was celebrated by attorneys, city officials, and students as he presided over equity court proceedings and met graduates outside the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Disa ¢Attorney Baker
Jake
Hirago
Prand Jary
Pickford
Baker
Lim
Equity
Gourt.Mo
L'as
Par
Georgetown Law School
Fruits and Veggies Set for Cheaper Season Amid Dry Weather Woes
Washington housekeepers face shortages and high meat prices due to a stretch of dry hot weather. Peas are scarce and costly, while beans are plentiful at 15 cents a quart of a peck. Tomatoes 16 cents per pound, cauliflower up to 25 cents a head. Corn crop looks strong with Florida and Virginia supplies at 40 to 60 cents per dozen ears. Spinach remains scarce at 15 cents per quarter peck, radishes cheap, lettuce 5 to 10 cents a head. Peaches expected to be fine with local markets at 35 to 44 cents per pound. Blackberries 15 cents a box. raspberries 20 cents. watermelons plentiful around 5 to 9 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Florida
Virginia
Jowar
Carroll Institute Outing to Marshall Hall Excursion
Carroll Institute members and friends enjoyed their annual trip to Marshall Hall with multiple boats at 10 am 2 30 pm and 6 30 pm. Afternoon and morning riders sought amusements while evening riders danced on the pavilion as the last boat left near 1 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Institute
Marshall Hall
Seventh Street
Wnlil
John C. Merkling
John J. Gurman
Harry B. Merritt
Willam H. Lepley
H. Ambrose Marsden
L. Dennie
Charles N. Fisher
F. J. Bresnahan
Leo G. May
John A. M McCarthy
John J. Gorman
W. C
Virginia Editors Visit Washington Arrive Thursday
The Virginia Press Association will arrive in Washington on Thursday morning for a two day visit. More than one person will be in the party. They will tour the river on the Jamestown Thursday evening and attend a reception at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Friday evening. Open house for editors will be observed by the National Presse Club with all city newspaper plants open for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Press Association
Washington
Jamestown
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
National Presse Club
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Saks & Company
Shaw-Walker
Lansburgh Furniture Co
9Th Street
Randle Highlands
Capitol
U.S. A
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U.S
Khlands
Dupont Circle
Cen Dank
Post
The
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Keeley Instituts
North
Cephol Street
Washington, D. C
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Gise Tn
Qachive
Maurice
Wilson & Mayhrs
Horn
Pettit & Co
Eye N. W
Friedlander Bros
Ninth and
E Streets
Wineberg’s Optical CO
K St. N. W
Mt Vernon Place
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th St. W
City Bulletins
Congress Hall
A. Manuel
14Th St
New York
7Th St. Nw
W. L. Harries
McLennan’s
Chisago
C. A. Muddiman & Co
We Iere
Heurich
Maerzen and Senate
Arlington Bottling Company
Same Old Place
Walt
Columbia Photo Supply Co
N.Y. Ave
Kaufman
Ave
Sixte
Judge
DeLacy
Grand Jury
William Reed
Chief Belt
Garfield Park
Humming Bird
Corp
Watts
Kentucky
Carroll Institute Outing
Kuppenheimer Clothes
PA. Ave
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Gyster, Jr
House & Herrmann
7Th & Eye Sts
N. W
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Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
Duffy
Revere
Beyer
Betty Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
Arden
Circulation Dept
the Post
Daily and
Sunday Post
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