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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1907

Page

19

Attorney to Oppose Bond for Gaston T. Philip in Murder Case

District Attorney Baker will vigorously oppose any bond for Gaston T. Philip, indicted for first degree murder in the death of cabman Frank MacAboy. Philip to be arraigned today at 10 o clock in the criminal branch of the District Supreme Court with deputy marshal present. Heary and Davis seek bond release while friends pledge bail, but government lawyers plan to block any release until trial, likely in October or later due to crowded calendars.

Gaston T. Philip Frank MacAboy Philip Ariington Juacs Wriebt District Supreme Court Davis Philp Effortso Baker Frenda

Condemnation Board Responds to Sanitary Buildings Suit

In district supreme court yesterday the Condemnation Board answered William H. Holtzman’s petition for a restraining order against demolitions in Lowe and Douglas alleys. The board cites unsanitary and unhealthful conditions as the basis for action. Justice Wright will hear the case Friday morning.

Condemnation Board Walliam H

WANTS HUSBAND RESTRAINED IN LATEST PETITION

Mrs Bertha W Alburger petitions for a Jewal separation from William H Alburger in District Supreme Court citing nonsupport and cruelty. She alleges threats to her life and seeks a restraining order barring him from visiting her home at 24 18th Street or her workplace at 9 G Street NW.

Alburger Bertha W Alburger District Supreme Court William H. Alburger May II Mes

Bridge Collapse Lawsuit Over Damages At Fourteenth Street

James B. McDonald, a laborer, sues W. H. Johnson a city contractor in the District Supreme Court for ten dollars damaged. He alleges negligence in tearing down the Lowe Bridge at the foot of Fourteenth Street resulting in collapse and injury.

James B. McDonald District Supreme Court W. H. Johnson Lowe Fourteenth Street

Damages sought in Terra Cotta wreck suits

John A Kunio and wife Elisabeth file separate $60 000 and $50 000 damages actions in the District Supreme Court against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company over the Terra Cotta wreck of December 30 1906. Both allege negligence caused the collision. Elisabeth suffered severe injuries including fractures and permanent deformity, while Kunio claims loss of earnings and hospital costs. The couple, returning from Cloppers Maryland, were hospitalized weeks. two of their children were reportedly killed.

John A Kunio Elisabeth Kunio District Supreme Court Baltimore Rallford Company Kumio Kunlo Cloppers Terra Cotts Ennlo Ita Kunie Cloppecs Center Market P Street

Will of Hannah Levy Leaves Home to Sister in Probate

Hannah Levy died recently in the city and her will was filed for probate. It leaves the 18 Seventh Street property to her sister Augusta Rice and appoints Meyer Cohen and Wolf Rice as executors in trust to convert the estate to cash and distribute legacies to various relatives. Henry Boynton dated May 25 1885 also filed for probate naming his wife Amelia C Boynton as sole beneficiary and executive. a codicil dated June 37 18 reaffirmed the will terms.

Hanna Levy Hannah Levy Augusta Rice Seventh Street Meyer Cohen Wolf Rice Henry Boynton Amelia C. Boynton

Le Roy Mark Seeks Mandamus For Garage Permit

Le Roy Mark asks district court to compel Building Inspector Snowden Ashford to issue a permit for an automobile garage on lot 627 in John Sherman's Mount Pleasant subdivision. Justice Daniel T. Wright ordered the inspector to show cause why mandamus should not be issued. Mark says he bought the site for a garage and protests from two thirds of residents were not acted on by District Commissioners.

le Roy Mark Snowden Ashford Daniel T. Wright District Supreme Court Roy Mark John Sherman Mount Pleasant Mark Tle

Juvenile Court Reprimands Rioting Boys at Chesapeake Junction

After a race riot at Chesapeake Junction left 300 black residents assaulted, three sixteen year old boys Carter Davis George Hayes and James B Coleman faced disorderly conduct charges. They were reprimanded given a warning and discharged. Police testified the youths were mainly responsible for the disturbance. White residents vow to discourage black gatherings as victims recover from injuries.

Chesapeake Junction fThe Carter Davis George Hayes James B Coleman Chesapestes Beech Junction Washington

District Health Inspectors Find Tea Plants In Sanitary Condition

IGE plants are in better health than during a summer inspection by the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service. Dr Woodward says improvements removed earlier objections, with the most serious issues corrected. The tea manufactured at Ashmente has been examined periodically and shows no condemnation-worthy findings. Commissioner Macfarland expects Congress to tighten control of tea production and traffic, proposing legislation for stricter sanitary oversight and bacteriological testing.

Tee Washington Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Saya District Health Department Infonsi Service St Fg Publi Health and Marine Hospital Service Woodward Health Department Department Lee Macfarland Congress Marine Service

Fire Chief Urges Cisterns in Congested Districts

In a Sunday morning test at Louisiana Avenue and Seventh Street Chief Belt reports the fire department can deliver fifteen powerful water streams from one cistern using four engines. He urges installing cisterns or water storage in all crowded business sections to ensure rapid service.

Belt Louisiana Avenue Seventh Street Chief Belt Afteen Anid

Stove Dealers to Hear on Plumbing Privilege Use

Stove dealers association representatives appeared before Commissioner Morrow to contest proposed revocation of plumbing privileges granted in 1902 to stove dealers and steamfitters. Plumbing Inspector Davis had recommended revoking the privilege, and a hearing was postponed pending association input.

F. Layton Jenks J. W .Edmonston Stove Dealers’ Association Commignioner Morrow Stove Dealera Ateamfattera Commissionera Stove Dealers Ateamfittera Davis Com- Talagjoner Morrow Viking

Strike at Hospital Site Delays Tuberculosis Building

Twenty concrete mixers building the new District Tuberculosis Hospital on Brightwood road went on strike demanding 32 per day. A colored driver, John Gaskin, was arrested on charges related to the protest as a sand wagon ran over six year old Lloyd Crom near Ty street and Pennsylvania avenue NW. he survived with non broken ribs after Emergency Hospital examination placed him home.

Atituion Brightwood Road Pavarini &Wyne Lloyd Crom, Jr Livya Croge Pennsylvania Northwest Ashford Columbia Land Company John Gaskine Soult Pennsylvania Avenue

Ice Cream Fails to Meet Standards in District Tests

Dr. Woodward reports that thirty four of seventy ice cream samples were adulterated or below legal standards. Health Officer cites gelatin and starch as common adulterants and notes most samples held well under the required butter fat content by law.

Woodward

Child Injured by Automobile on Subway Tracks

A three year old girl, Marie L Redonski of 57 H Street Northeast, was struck while playing on the subway beneath Baltimore and Ohio tracks on HH street northeast. The car was operated by Charles R. Guertler of 817 Eighth Street Northeast. She suffered a fractured chin and leg and body bruises. She was taken to Casualty Hospital. Police plan stricter speed enforcement after a related accident.

Subway Baltimore and Ohlo HH Street Marie L Redonski H Street Charles R. Guertler Eighth Street

Fire Engine for Good Hope and Mission Home Tax Exemption

Fire Chief Belts plan to move the Cleveland Park chemical engine to Good Hope Washington was approved with conditions that an engine house must be provided. Two fire engines and one hook-and-ladder company will respond to the first alarm from Cleveland Park. The Home Missionary Society property at 9170 Street NW is tax exempt as a charitable institution with free instruction and voluntary support. Health officer seeks authority to inspect dairy farms in Virginia Maryland and beyond supplying malt and cream to the city.

Cleveland Park Good Hope D. C Maccfarland Belt Clevelend Park Washington District Home Missionary Society E. W. W. Grifin Grin Macfarland Woodward Virginia Maryland

Hesse to Succeed Kemp as Chief Clerk of Police

Sylvester endorses Bowing Hesse as private secretary to May and new chief clerk of the police department. Bond lifted from 3000 to 5000 dollars. Hesse began in the police service in August 1833, later moved to the fire department, then served as Sylvester’s private secretary. Kemp’s supporters report cash loans and promissory notes totaling several thousand dollars, fueling scrutiny of his finances.

Bowing Hesse Sylvester Arthur Kemp Aylvester Hesse Police Department Fire Department Hesne Kemp Maraders Groney

Kemp’s Property Seized in Rockville Attachments

Rockville Court issues attachments against I Arthur Kemp’s property totaling 1071 in claims. Two attachments issued today for Dr William H Rail of Washington and Farmers’ Banking and Trust Company for 100. Combined with other claims, total reaches 571 against the property, with local experts doubting sale value will cover debts.

Rockville I. Arthur Kemp William H ‘Rail Washington Farmers’ Banking and Trust Company Thrag Mori Wes Kemp

His Master's Voice disputed by Simon Wolf and Berline

The article questions Simon Wolf's account of the origin of His Masters Voice. Emile Berliner is cited as inventor of the talking machine and the London origin of the picture, with copies sent to Berlin and U S trade protection later assigned to a U S company. A London manager, William Berry Owen, recounts an offer and subsequent payments related to the picture and world copyright.

Simon Wolf Elis Masters Voice Talking Machine Simon ‘Wolf Emile Berliner Europa London England Berliner Wastington D. C United States William Berry Owen Francie Hearaya Hos Borliner

Duffy's Pure 240 Whiskey Praised in Medical Ad

An old advertisement claims Duffy's Pure 240 Whiskey keeps one young and healthy. It instructs four tea-spoonfuls in water or milk daily and asserts the whiskey is pure with medicinal properties. Sold by druggists and grocers, $1 bottles. Free booklets offer symptoms and treatments.

DUFFY Gracera Bugerne ‘Whiskey Company Rochester

City Bargain List and Local Notices

City bulletins list low price groceries and household items, a lawn fete for education at the Dolly Madison House, and various local notices. Police appointments approved with two men named as special police. New clerk Morris M Browning appointed in the health office, with other ads for beverages, stoves and seltzer.

Behnelder Lynn Haven Bay Maj. Sylvester Thomas E. Burnett Owen V. Pumphrey Morris M. Browning Leech

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