Minimum wage fixed for mercantile women in DC
The District of Columbia minimum wage board unanimously recommends 1650 per week for self supporting women in mercantile roles after studying 4609 cases. Learners receive 1250 to 1450 depending on experience. a public hearing will precede and a two month lead time sets the date around November 1.
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District
Conference On Mercantile Industry
Clarence Wilson
Kathryn Sellers
Newton D Haker
Secretary of War
George de Neale
Philip King
Lews Meyer
Ina Courtney
Mae Dobkins
Mary Sullivan
Wee
Joseph A Berberch
Minimum Wage Board
District of Columbia
Charles J Columbus
Merchants and Manufacturers'’ Association
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Auto Crash Injures Two at Sixteenth and U Streets
Two men were injured in an early morning crash at Sixteenth and U streets. Miller Tipton of Octavia apartment and E Dunn Cavendish, riding in Tipton's car, sustained bruises and lacerations. They were treated at Luergency Hospital. The taxi driver Fred Miller, at the foot of Sixteenth street hill, was not hurt.
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X Machine
Capital Tax
Sixteenth and
U Streets
Miller Tipton
Octavia
E Dunn Cavendish
Dipton
Luergency Hospital
Tipton Ss
Fred Miller
Sixteenth Street Hill
Miller
Two Hurt in Negro Row Over Face Fight
Laihe King of 12 Furst street southwest is at Casualty Hospital in danger of losing sight after an altercation with Elizabeth Houston who is alleged to have struck her. James Chase of Avencourt and his brother William Chase fought, leaving James with a razor slash on his face. William is held by the Fourth precinct charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laihe King Negro
Furst
Southwest
Elizabeth Houston
Tye
King Woman
Casualty Hospital
James Chase
Avencourt
William Chase
James
Casualty
Fourth Precinct
Weather and tide details from Washington DC area and region
The report lists sun rise and set times, high and low tides, and daily weather outlook. It notes partly cloudy conditions in the District of Columbia and Virginia, with a shift to generally fair weather Monday and Tuesday east of the Mississippi, and scattered thunder showers in the Great Lakes and south Atlantic zones. Temperature trends show gradual rises, with hourly readings and humidity figures, and long-range precipitation and excess/deficiency stats since the year start.
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Dent of Agriculture
Washington
Columbia
Virginia
Mississippi River
Plains
Rocky Mountains
Plateau
North Pacific Coast
United States
Ohio
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Guilt States
Plains States
Rocky Vonnton
Great Lakes
East Gulf Coast
New England
Lower Lake Region
Deaths Reported In Local Obituary Notice
Deaths listed include es J Triplet 46 Mildred F Shelton 49 Stephen C Brown 74 Marguerite C Wright 30 John R Leland 72 Robert Ashton 43 James L Dixon 10 months Caroline Ruswell 63 Willie Gyans 24 William Hall 48 from local addresses and hospitals Tabernessa Hospital Providence Hospital and other facilities noted in terse notice with multiple misspellings and incomplete data
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es J. Triplet
Mildred F Shelton
Stephen C Brown
Sre
Marguerite C. Wright
Columbia Ng
John R Leland
Robert Ashton
del. Ave
Jarbes
Sd St Nw
Willie Gyans
Taberennosia
Memorial Outing For County World War Dead
Prince Georges county residents plan the first annual memorial at Chesapeake Beach to honor 52 service members who died in the world war. The event raises a $5,000 fund to erect a sacrifice cross in Bladensburg. Subscriptions are collected by Mrs J H Norman at the resort. Trains 911 and 1130 stop at Upper Marlboro to board delegations. return trains at 3, 6, and 10 stop in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Georges County
Chesapeake Beach
Bladensburg
J H Norman
Upper Marlboro
Praise of Allenby Victories Highlights Holy Land Triumph
Dr Henry Allen Tupper spoke at the First Baptist Church on Through Palestine and Syria on Horseback praising Gen Allenby’s victories as decisive and world shaping. He recalled tracing the march through Palestine, calling the conquests brilliant and masterful in the broader wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenby
Holy Land
Henry Allen Tupper
Palestine
Syria
First Baptist Church
Dr Tupper
God Over All Sermon Declares All-Highest Sole Authority
Rev Charlies O Jones of Atlanta preached at First Congregational Church that Germany’s downfall proves God is not an absentee monarch. He stated that five years ago the world cried for Germany over all and that now there is no one to revere the All-Highest, arguing the universe has but one supreme authority.
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Germany
Charlies O Jones
Atlanta
God
First Congregational Church
Dr Jones
Births Reported For Several Couples In Local Ledger
William and Sadie Ponneily have a boy. Louis and Rebecca Liteff welcome a girl. Stephen J and Mary La Scala greet a girl. Antonius and Hosaint Charlies K and Tavale B Simpoon announce a girl. Leon F and Hosley De Thierry welcome a girl. George H and Louise A. Durity have a girl. William L and Alice M. Wittett announce a girl. Timothy J and Rose O ReI greet a girl. Joep and Lilly Sewall welcome a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Sadie Ponneily
Bey Joseph
Florence V Castagneto
Louis
Rebecca Liteff
Stephen J
Mary la Scala
Antonius and
Hosaint Charlies K
Tavale
Simpoon
Leon F
Hosley de Thierry
George H Ani
Louise A. Durity
William L
Alice M. Wittett
Timothy J
Rose O'Rei
Joep’ T
Lilly Sewall
Realty Deals Reported In Forest Glen Area Sale Totals Near Hundred Thousand
Richardson Gibson reports realty deals across city sections including a 96 acre tract near Forest Glen Md with an attractive residence. The Boule property at 2333 Ashmead Place sold to Jacob Wolf for about 416000. Other sales include 2 Hesketh Street 16000 2021 Kalorama Road 15000 1641 A Street 14600 1166 Nineteenth Street 9000 2136 O Street 7500 and a lot at Twenty fourth and Calvert Streets facing Rock Creek Park for an apartment building.
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Forest Glen
Richardson Gibson
H V Boule
Ashmead Place
Jacob Wolf
Hesketh Street
Kalarama Road
Nineteenthtreet
O Street
Twenty-fourth
Calvert Streets
Rock Creek Park
Man Died Two Months After Street Shooting Incident
Walter Dyer, a Black resident of 1252 Union Street, died at Washington Asylum Hospital two months after being shot during an assault on Private Bernard Licarone of the Fourth precinct near Four-and-a-half and L streets southwest. Licarone fired after Dyer seized a baton and threatened him with a brick. Dyer had been wounded May 4 and lingered before death. An inquest is scheduled for the afternoon.
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Bernard Licarone
Walter Dyer
Union Street
Washington Asylum Hospital
Licarione
Dyer
Licamone
Casualty Hospital
Washington Asylum
Plans Complete for National Rifle Matches at Caldwell
Plans for the national rifle matches at Caldwell MW August 4 are complete with Lieut Col Wl jam C Harllee USM executive officer relocating headquarters. Col MA Win ter named president of the National Match Civilian Rifle Teams Association and to set up HQ August 1. District teams and guards will send civilians to compete for the Wilton trophy, with try-outs listing many local shooters and a captain to be chosen next Saturday.
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Caldwell
Jam C Harllee
Col MA Winter
National Match Civilian Rifle Teams Association
Col Winter
District of
District National Guard
D Simms
Congress Hemchis Range
Walter R Stokes
M Morgan
G B
Cornwell
Robert M Morrs
Ralph
Stokes F
Chisholm
M Newcomb
John A
Markle
Espey
RB V
Reynolds A
Wermer
R Lampbell
Cavanaugh
Ralph H McGarity
White
Jensen
McClellan
Cheanut
R G Fletcher
H I Sohner
Gordon
National Guard
Eivihan
Washington
Prstries National Guard
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Pa. Ave
Florence
Maddiman
Kay Baggins
Byron S. Adams
Frank Glascox Electric Co
14Th St.n. W. M
Tex “Attate
Anderson Printery
Equity Savings Bank
N. Y. Ave
Merchants’ Body
J. Edgar Robinson
St. Mallee
Ady
Norfolk
Colonial Beach
Piney Point
Lord Baltimore
Reach
Washington Southern Navigation Co
Hart—Boot
Tikot
Imperial Library
George M. Pierce
F St. N. W
Baume Analgesique Bengue
Thos, Leeming & Co
Horlick
Miller Tipton and
C. E Dunn In
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Tak Core
Penesylvania Ave
D. J. Kaufman, Inc
17Th St
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