Police court holds mixed outcomes in city cases
Police court heard six cases with several defendants fined or freed. James Lockwood was released after sleeping on lumber, while Louis Golmaan John Richardson and William Jackson were found guilty and fined. Shreve faced a mistaken entry into a private home and was remanded after more testimony. A lantern light on the wharf revealed five roustabouts gambling as arrests followed, with a dramatic river splash signaling a fleeing suspect.
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Esterday
Fuckatts and Frye
Fourth Precinct
Seac
Tenth Street
James Lockwood
Louis Golmaan
John Richardson
William Jackson
Packard party from Michigan visits Washington
A large Packard car owned by Ab Pak, president of a major Michigan paper mill, arrived in Washington from Cleveland with a party that included several named associates. The route covered Pittsburg, Hagerstown, Charlestown, Winchester, Staunton, and Leesburg, with return plans through Baltimore, Havre de Grace, Philadelphia, New York, Buffalo, and Detroit. In Washington the group was hosted by Fi A Drop and GH Dawson of Parke Davis & Co, and the trip was enjoyed by all participants.
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Ab Pak
Michigan
Russell
Anderson & M
Mancourt
Eiselow
Washington
Cleveland
Pittsburg Hageratewn
Charlestown
Winchester
Staunton
Tnemont
Leesburg
Baltimore
Havre
Grace Philadelphia
New York
Buffalo
Detroit
Ile
Dawson Washington
Parke Davis & Co
Washington Board of Trade nominates three for Independence Day panel
Ja Ht Small Jr, president of the Washington Board of Trade, notified Commissioner ofarland that William V. Cox, George 5. Har Figs, and Thomas C Noyes were appointed to represent the body on the joint committee for a safe and sane Independence Day. He congratulated the committee on July 4 exercises and wished continued success.
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Ht Small, Jr
Washington Board of Trade
Ofarland
William V. Cox
George 5
Har Figs
Thomas C Noyes
Husband Disappears After Note Says He Will Take Life
Mira Attlin of 1321 Columbia road told police yesterday her husband, a 25 year old former tailor, disappeared from their home last Sunday morning. A note found says he was tired of life and intended to kill himself. He is about 5 feet 9 inches tall and wore a dark brown striped suit, a soft straw hat with a green band when last seen.
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Louis Attlin
Columbia Road
Mira Attlin
Boardman
Attlin
Miller Indicted in Embezzlement Case at Georgetown
A federal grand jury returned two indictments charging John Barton Miller, former secretary treasurer of the First Cooperative Building and Loan Association in Georgetown, with embezzling funds totaling 128 207. The bail was set at 10 000, furnished by Jama han. The case arises from Ambrose’s yearlong receivership investigation into the defunct institution.
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Secord
Cooperaive Bouldine and Loan Association of
Georgetown
John Barton Muller
Federal Grand Jury
Jos * Barnard
District Supreme Loyal District
Baler
Willer
Cas Nua
Hiberny
Lmny E Dats
John
Minahan
Miller
Am Investi Ratan
William EB Ambrose
Husband cruel wife files separation amid medical scandal
Theresa L Alexander through attorneys accuses Dr James Alexander of cruelty failure to support and infidelity with a housekeeper. She alleges drug use and unbearable treatment, says he threatened poisoning if she left, and seeks alimony and legal remedy in Washington D C after nine years of marriage starting at Butte Mont and London area addresses.
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Joard Reams Meon
Georgetown Law College
James No Meyander
Butte Mont
Pannttshire
Siwy
Theresa L Alvaander
Wo Gwynn Gardiner
DN Hopewell
Kuinelisbury
Brn
Fimm Putte
Tais
Lineago
Pse
Bannettsbure
Wira Alexander
Lena
Washington
Sven
January
P Street
Exander
Medical Board
Alexander Anys
Board Clears Bruce Amid Chequered Dismissal Controversy
The board of education cleared Roscoe J. Conkin Bruce of charges filed by district opponents after hearing Capt. Oyster’s report. The action follows allegations of favoritism at M Street High School and Armstrong Manual Training School, with the board granting hearings, promotions, and transfers under a broader reorganization of staff and duties.
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District of Columbia
Roscoe jConkin Bruce
Board of Education
F Sprigg Perry
Franklin School
M Street High School
Armstrong Manus Training School
Capt Oyster
Mrerty
Capt Gyster
Bruce
Hedge JS Jackson
Wo Street
Auther Paties
Mo Street
Fo Willams
Mom Morten
Arnstrang
Wi Street High
Poles Srmuth
Te Mi Street
Armatrone Manual
M Street High
Aramtong
Shippen
YC Street Tech School
Armerang Manual Training School
Miva
Sitapeon
Preach
Ammucrang Manual Training School
M Street High Schoo
Mies Gtella Crommett Teaher
Engsy
WL Street High Board
Armstrong Manual ‘Rating School
Tranefer
Po Marrett
Armstrong Manual Training Schvol
W Street High School
Wagon Stand Move Promised for North Carolina Avenue
Commissioner West ordered a police investigation into complaints about the wagon stand near Eastern Market. He recommended moving the stand to South Carolina Avenue between Seventh and Eighth streets southeast between two reservations to minimize annoyance. East Washington Citizens Association discussed the plan and residents expect relief.
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North’Carolina
West
Police Department
Caroling Avenue
Seventh
Eighth Streets
East Washington Citizens Association
Wood alcohol kills him at George Washington Hospital
George Washington Hospital laborer Albert H Wilks, a resident of the hospital for months, was found dead in a hospital room. Officials believe he poisoned himself by drinking wood alcohol by mistake and the coroner will investigate. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs Jacobs of Alloona, Pa.
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George Washington Hospital
Albert H Wilks
George Washington University Hospital
Jacobs
Seventeenth Street
Alloona Pa
Organized Travel League Aims for Major Educational Cruise
Dr John Bancroft Devins of the New York Observer leads the Jonental Travel League for Bible teachers and students linked to the White Star Liner cruise to the Mediterranean and the Orient in January 1910. He will join personally, offering on board lectures and a comprehensive reading and preparatory course to make the voyage a landmark educational event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bancroft Devins
New York Observer
Tevins
Discredits Buster Story About Petroleum Butter
Dr Ty W Wiley says claims Standard On Company makes batter from petroleum are false and will not lead to prosecution. He asserts petroleum butter is unfeasible and criticizes reports of a refinery link in Alton Ty. He notes the Rockefeller Army cannot create true butter from oil and highlights possible use of petroleum preparations as axle grease.
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Iles
Ty W Wiley
Alton
White
Rockefeler Army
Witney
Davar
de Wiley
Dr Russell on Way Home From Rome Tour
Dr Russell returns from a three week tour including Rome and Genoa en route to Newark aboard Campania. He is due to visit St Patulea rectory tomorrow, with the abroad trip said for business purposes. The bulletin also notes brisk summer goods and local ads for groceries and household items.
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Russell
Witham 'P Russell
Queenstown
Newark
Campania
St Patuelea
Rome
Genoa
Legi
Arlington
Fragmented Music Title List Reflects a Fragmentary OCR Card
The readable fragments name a string of pieces including The Star Spangled Banner with garbled spellings and stray quotes. Notable terms suggest a concert program or music roll with titles such as The Fortune Teller and The Glow Worm, but many entries are indecipherable.
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Waslagton Grays
Vienna
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Fritype Duces
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Age Kuel Veren
Washington Flastight Co
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Friedlan der Bros
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Pettit & CO
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Agente
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Yorkhouse
Taheeman Kelly
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Harles Dyer
Charles Brown
Vires Kushner
Twenty-fifth
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Kushner
Nurge
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James
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James Fails
Usal
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Foxtall Road
Bernard Shreve
Legrange
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Mrs Burroughs
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Burrough
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Henry Smith
Tokenman
Board of ‘Trade Selecta
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Taylor
Building Society
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Bailey
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Tancnin
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Ty A Bailey
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Charles Powell
North Carolina Avenue
Dr Devins
Stamos
Alee Ag
Pronte
Panvassers
Sommingione
Kimball Piano House
T. P. Gulley & Son
11Th St. N. W
Wiley
Petroeum
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Altomont
Pest
Soldiers
John S. M Zimmermann
Sue
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Ine Pascari
India
Tosey von Wener
Rodney
Verat Bration Herbert Walateutet von Bion
Dupont Circle
Excinera
Dutius Kamper
Mantel
Grafulia
Keler Hela
Herbert Blehrer
Ludera Tempe
Clothcraft
Hart Shaffner & Marx
Globe Clothing
Pennsylvania Ave
Prince Albert
Ferrie
Sere & Lacey & CO
Gallon Home Ice Cream Co
Cory
Economy Co Operative Society
Lac
Sth Street
Lansburgh 4Furniture Co
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Tharp
Keelsy Institute
North Cxpitst
Washingtonc
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Marlard
Burchell
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