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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1918

Page

6

Automatic Telephone Hearing Examines Costs and Benefits

Washington experts testified before the District Public Utilities Commission on automatic exchanges versus manual systems. Dr. Wolff refused to name costs, noting six months to install a “system within a system” and Washington as a separate unit.

United States Feau Washington District Public Utilities Commission Wolff Bureau Brownlow Ashington Philadelphia Baltimore New York Pittsburgh Boston San Francisco Cleveland Detroit

City Briefs From A Busy Washington Region Today

A juried list of events and notices fills the city schedule including a special meeting at the Johnsen Powell Community Center to discuss fall study courses, a lawn fete at Victoria Amith and a dancing event led by Mrs Graffan, plus a Mackin playground organization meeting and a Columbus Country Club gathering at Fort Berry. The city board of education meets today at 4 PM. A series of Sunday entertainments launches at Masonia Temple with lectures on war activities and war images. Bathing beach funds remain short as Congress funds stalled. Numerous birth and marriage notices follow, detailing new arrivals and licenses to marry across multiple couples, with celebrants and locales named.

Columbus Country Club Fort Berry Knights of Columbus Board of Education National Federation of Federal Employes Washington Camp Veil Old Masonic Temple

Deaths in Area Notables and Youths Logged Tonight

A list of recent deaths includes Kathleen M Allen age 11 at 099 T street northeast and Mary KH Sangster age 17 months at 318 K street northeast. Other names include Isadore W Samuels 72, Edward KR Wagoner 37, George Hanteman 79, Howard Kimball 21, Jamis H Ewing, Walter Reed Hospital patient, Henry A Dorries 45, Mattie A Dorsey 48 at Casualty Hospital, Mary M Bateman 72 at St Elizabeths, Sarah C Scott 7? at 64 11th street southwest, Wilhelm Winter 65 at St Elizabeth’s, John Lee 92 at Providence Hospital, Sophia Woglom 78 at 58 U Street northwest, Jack Teague 14 months at Elliott Place, Myrtle R Farrett 8 months, Nelson 3 years at Wash Asylum Hospital, Florence Green 50 at Wash Asylum, Jane C Houck 75 at 1902st Avenue, Fannie Young 72 at Wash Asylum, Joseph Snowden 42 at 88d and Oliver streets, Hubert Thomas 11 at 882 Lamont Street, Elmert F Peters 21 days at 1521 Oth Street Northwest.

Kathleen M Allen Isadore W Samuels Edward KR Wagoner George Hanteman 11Th St Howard Kimball Georgetown University Hospital Jamis H Ewing Walter Reed Henry A Dorries Mattie A Dorsey Casualty Mary M Bateman St Eliz 'S Sarah C Scott 11Th Wilhelm Winter St Elizabeth's John Lee Providence Sophia Woglom Mary KH Sangster Jack Teague Flliott Myrtle R Farrett Semma Nelson Wash Asylum Walter A Way Florence Green Jane C. Houck Fannie Young Joseph Snowden Oliver Hubert Thomas

Daily Sun and Tide Weather and Temperature Report

Potomac and Shenandoah rivers run muddy amid midsummer heat. Forecast calls for fair Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. Local observations show highs near 80 and lows around 57, with variable humidity and scattered showers across the northeast and south. other cities report mixed readings and precipitation.

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