Morrow Will Not Quit District Post Amid Criticism
Engineer Commissioner Jay J. Morrow announces no resignation for now and will remain in office despite public criticism. He notes prior consideration of a transfer to army duty but stresses ongoing duties and the need to address complaints about the engineer department alongside pay increases granted by Congress.
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Amy
Ashford
Jay J . Morrow
Moe
Morrow
Toronto
14Ca
White Unser
Murrow
Congress
Cormassio Ie
MuMorrow
Jatm
Washngton
Warner
Warnere Bee
Warner's
Safe Cure
Rochester NY
Menton
Wahington Post
Will Reduce Pension List for Macy Fire and Police Bene
Sidney Bieber among twenty four who may be dropped from the Macy fire and police pensioners list as exam requirements and commission actions threaten to trim the roster. The pension board plans a medical and mental examination to verify eligibility, with about one hundred names at stake. The action follows a cabinet approval and is set to impact long standing retirees and widows who have drawn benefits for years.
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Sidney Bieber
Macy Fire
Adanus
Funeral of Sgt Gallaher in Brow County
The funeral for Sgt Gallaher of Brow County Michigan is announced for St Stephens. The service notes his prior police work and service, with mention of connections to Sel y Hue and Judge Vallees. Details include interment in Annapolis and a posthumous plan involving a return to service and pension notes.
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Tonerabos
Lean Polle
Arlay
St Stephens
Brow County
Foe Court
Sorat Ortsher
Sel
Hue
Funeral of E E Coppa Held in Teterabof
Public notices record the funeral for E E Coppa held Sunday at a local church on Lath Street, with attendees including Ralph Dale Chace H Hall James Woodry and others. The notice lists local addresses and firms involved in the event and mentions community services and cemetery arrangements.
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Teterabof
Tooper
Rensis Aren Wis
Dissolution Bid Filed Against American Home Life Insurance Firm
Stockholders petition the District Supreme Court to dissolve the American Home Life Insurance Company alleging mismanagement by general manager Cave Gilbert and officers. They seek an accounting on loans and a removal of self granted salary increases while asserting improper notes and failure to reveal assets. The case cites 1893 formation in Washington and hints at related financial irregularities and disputed stock.
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Gibert Wo
American Iome Life Insurance Company
Cone
District Supreme Com
Respmetvary
Se Elary
Cave
Portswest
Pat Cavert
Ind Viovalls
Te Amercan Home Life Insurance Company of
Washington
The
American Home Life Insurance Company
Hearings This Week On City Grade Change And Local Offenses
Commission announces hearings in the district building fifth floor board room. Today at 1626 m pro proposed lowering of the grade at Twentieth Street and Rhode Island north east. Tomorrow 1030 am cases of gospel band leaders arrested for using instruments in street worship. Thursday 1100 am charge of Grafton Tyler jr Friendship Heights Md against Mrs Mary A Murphy employment agent. Friday 1100 am charge of Mrs Susie F Cummings against B HB Phillips employment agent.
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Twentieth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Grafton Tyler Jr
Friendship Heights Md
Mary A Murphy
Thirty-second Street
Susie F Cummings
Pennsyivinia Avenue
HB Phillips
Seventh Street
Beach Sanitation Conference Clears Bathing Area
Hudson and Commissioner West met to review sanitary conditions at the bathing beach. Hudson stated the beach is free from danger regarding material typhoid fever infection and associated health risks.
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W B Hudson
West
Hudson
Martin Gets Two Years Minimum Sentence for Forgery and Embezzlement
Thomas Ro Martin, once a prosperous real estate dealer, pleaded guilty to forgery and embezzlement before Justice Wright. He was sentenced to the minimum two years in the Moundsville penitentiary while his health remains frail. The grand jury earlier charged both forgery and embezzlement related to forged notes in January and alleged conversion of $500 to his own use.
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Thomas Ro Martin
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Moundsville
Martin
Riker
Moundaville
Fogety
May Craven
Wiliam Robinsley
Margart S Nowell
Panvest
Accused of Selling Liquor in Speakeasy Case
Lefir mde Aukam and Walken Scott were arrested in the Bevent precinct on Sunday for alleged liquor selling in a speakeasy. Scott faces charges for possessing mised drinks and failing to pay bail, with workhouse time planned. William Willis of Haliridge court was similarly charged and his case continued. Ernst Gibsn and John Porter, two other suspects, faced trial demand. Locle pleaded not guilty to stealing a watch from Fred Tktche over a year ago and was held on $600 bond. Louie allegedly robbed Tletchar on a bench and was arrested by Detectives Baur and Cornwell. Bull was named executor suit seeking $88 from Macy A Dobbins heirs, with Robert W Dobbins and Roberta Dobbins involved.
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Yam Wikis
Lefir Mde Aukam
Oshrisy Moring Walken Scott
Witcers
t @ bevent
Sundix
Scott
William Willis
Haliridge Court
Sirgt Duvall
Poleem
WeQuald
Todas Ernst Gibsn
John Porter
Mare
George ‘Locle
Fred Tktche
Louie
Tletchar
Baur and
Cornwell
Bull
District Supreme Court
Alicea R. Thomas
Frank
Macy A Dobbins
Cullinan
Robert W Dobbins
Roberta Dobbins
Robert Mo Dobbin
Building Wreck Testimony Ends Jury to Deliberate
Ten days of testimony on the Pukford apartment collapse at Twentieth and Peets northwest conclude with the grand jury finishing, the panel set to review evidence today and tomorrow, likely revealing findings in the absolute divorce case of Lillian Williams vs J Waller Williams filed May 2 1902 Alexandria. Births deaths and other notices appear with details of CAPT Henry Clogg’s death and other legal actions including a dental mold method restraining order and a boy bitten by a dog, plus classified ads and safe deposit guidance.
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Pukford
Twentieth and Peets
Lillian Willans
J Waller Williams
Minth Strest Northwest Bie
Alexandria
Governor as governor and council urged to run the District
Local real estate figures led by Rignald W Beall and Fulton R Gordon urged changing the District government to a single governor or a governor and a five member council appointed or elected. They argued central leadership would cut delays in offices including the surveyor and curb unnecessary expenditures under federal oversight.
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Fulton R. Gordon
Surveyor’s Office
Rignald W. Beall
Rignald W Beall
Moore & Hill Real Estate Corporation
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rome
Tulton R Gordon Northwest Suburban Realty Operator
Beall
Gordon
Umust
Distriet
Bac
Real estate sales totaling about 100000 reported by Frank C Rawlings Co
Frank C Rawlings Co reports numerous real estate sales valued near 100000 with more pending. Sold properties include a three story brick residence at 9 New York Ave NW, 2137 Virginia Ave NW, 16 Newport Pl NW, 210 Word Pl NW, 159 Fifth St NW, 1920 Church St NW, 2130 Newport Pl NW, 15 9 Fifth St NW, 1920 Church St NW, and 1434 D St SE among others. Purchasers include Mrs Elizabeth N Goodman, Henry Ovenburg, Luella Preston, Hatler & Cornwell, Juan C Daney, Emma B Hall, John Dancy, Charles Heal, Miss Josie Ryan, Patrick Jordan, Dr Charles A White, Fountain Peyton, Joseph H Lee, and Mutual Loan and Investment Co, with multiple investment and home purchases noted.
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Frank C Rawlings Company
Ax Fellows
New York Avenue
Alan Blue
George W Corbett
Twenty Second
Twenty Third
Samuel
Lake
Henry Wo
Virginia Avenue
Northwest
Elizabeth N
Henry Ovenburg
Newport Place
Luella Preston
Werd Place
Hatler & Cornwell Wall Paper Company
Juan C Daney
Church Street Northwest
Marlon C Meebs
John Dancy
Newport Place North West
Charles Heal
Murrays Court Southeast
Josie Ryan
D Street Southeast
Patrick Jo Tordan
T Street
Charles A White
Spruce Street
Fountain Peyton
F Street
Joseph H Lee Aga
Lester
Mutual Loan and Investment Company
Farvard Street
Fourteenth
Tifteenth Streets
Lottie T. Burn
Engineer Band Concert at Dream City Tonight
An evening program features the Dream City and the Magic Reignt Overture Zampa and cornet duet Short and Sweet by Principal Wusselan Wintermyer and Corpress Selection The Army Chaplain Waltz The Enchantress Patrol The Hive and the Gray Selection The Girl and the Governor Medley Somewhere Noecker Blanke Dalbey Baywards Farris.
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Herbert Floten
Wusselan Wintermyer
Corpress
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Columbia Photo Supply Co
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