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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1908

Page

20

Baltimore paper trail in Caspari case manhunts

Police fail to locate crew in Caspari affair as detectives sift a leather handbag full of papers. A handwritten contract tying Frances Caspari to payment for bibliophile editions surfaces with a suspicious Anna Stewart Chase signature.

Baltimore Bauer Cornwell Frances Caspari Huntsville Ala Misa Caspari George Bliot Dickon Thackeray Shakespeare Dumas Parkman Frances A. Caspari Miss Casperl Anna Stewart Chase Frances Casparl Misa Casparlia Washington Misa Caspart South Claggett Brownsville Washington County Lois 4 Orchard Ossining Charles Paul de Kock

Health Department probes city dairies and lunchrooms

Inspectors Stoy Norris and others report multiple violations in lunchrooms and grocery stores near Union Station and McPherson Square. Warrants requested for unclean kitchens and unsanitary ice boxes while Health Officer Motter reviews cases for possible prosecutions. Public safety officials vow ongoing inspections and stricter enforcement amid concerns about milk and ice cream suppliers.

First Street Fliat Street H Street Dr. Motter Union Station McPherson Square Hoover Duvenner Mothershead Molter Delaware Avenue

W W Griffin Buried In District Funeral Service

Funeral services for RE W W Griffin longtime assessor of the District were held at the family home and Trinity Episcopal Church. The Knights Templars Pentalpha Lodge and Royal Arch Masons conducted rites at Oak Hill Cemetery. District officials and colleagues attended, with a large floral tribute from the assessor’s office clerks and many friends.

RE. W. W. Griffin First Street Lionel A. Wye Trinity Episcopal Church Griffin Glaude Kelper Washington Commandery Knights Templars Srave Oak Hil Harry Mek. Luckett Pentalpha Lodge FA A.M Matthew Trimble Louis C. Wilson William H. Sinagleton Board of Trade Eugene Bernhard Royal Arch Masons 1M. K. Finley George Spransy No. 1 Knights ‘Templars Philip Reiter W. P. H. Crews No 33 FA. A.M

Margaret Modest As To Age In Nonsupport Case

In juvenile court Judge De Lacy questioned Margaret Jackson about her age. She claimed to be 35 turning 36 and born before the war, saying she was born in slavery. Her husband Henry cited illness and was given 30 days to seek work as the couple quipped about her temper.

Margeret Mahmothah Margaret Henry

Ambulance Strikes Boy On Way to Union Station

An ambulance from Cas-u alty Hospital struck Joseph Fitzpatrick, 15, of 483 Second Street NE. The driver, Dr Moffitt, found no injuries. At Union Station Robert Scott, 49, of 1409 C Street SE, cut himself on glass and was treated at the hospital.

Union Station Casualty Hospital Joseph Fitzpatrick Second Street Moffitt Robert Scott C Street

Democrats Ready for Work Plan Across HQs

Representative Frank Clark of Florida, secretary of the Democratic Congressional Committee, arrives in Washington to coordinate campaign literature and keep party offices open in Washington New York and Chicago until after the election. He will spend a large part of his time there.

Frank Clark Florida Democratic Congressional Committee Washington Eratic Keip Onsei Mal Headquar‘ters New York Chicago Clark

Lincoln Memorial Gateway Proposed Between Capitol and Union Station

A bill from Rep McCall of Massachusetts, filed late in the last session, envisions a memorial to Lincoln in a broad plaza between the Capitol and Union Station. Chicago architect Burnham and Capitol officials discuss a possible arch shaped memorial as a dignified gateway to Washington, with land purchase proposed and concerns about balance with the Washington Monument.

Capitol Union Station Lincoln Burnham D. H. Burgham Chicago Eliot Mr. Woods Committee On the Library Bilix Washington Washington Monument

WILL SUE LOGAL ATTORNEY

Department of Justice alleges attorney Richard C. Agame holds two deeds to Indian lands in Oklahoma. Government plans suits over thousands of deeds affecting titles. Adams is the only Washingtonian named. investigated deeds obtained before recent law. Adams, in Chicago, will return to Washington after several days.

Department of Justice Richard C. Agame Bond Oklahoma Mr. Adams Adams Robert L. Owen Oklahom Theodore H. Barnsdale Phlaware Chicago Washington

Wilmington Disbands After Last-Place Season Ends

After beating Altoona the Wilmington Tri-State League club was turned over to the league as owners quit the team. The club has been unprofitable all season. Manager O Rourke aimed to find a new owner in Philadelphia. If unsuccessful, the league will operate as a traveling unit and forfeit $12,000. Johnstown visits tomorrow and Thursday.

Washington Bennett Carpenter Johnstown

Search of Troy stables in Teal Pond murder case

Authorities pursue livery stables and nearby sites in Troy as part of the Teal Pond murder mystery inquiry. Reported sightings describe a buggy by a fence near the old mill pond and suggest possible connections to Hazel Drew context and local rangers work.

Troy Teal Pond Averill’ Park Sibe Bazel Brether Huttays Repr Tvey Aman Huffaye Hazel Drew

Colored Pythians Meeting Delivers Routine Business

The Colored Knights of Pythias held a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall in the District of Columbia with Supremancellor 3. W. Green of New Orleans delivering an address. The Grand Court of Calanthe, the women’s auxiliary, also met. Four Baltimore candidates were named for grand chancellor: George A. Watty, Truly Hatchett, Rev. Joseph L. Butler, and Samuel V. Baywood.

District of Columbia Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows ‘Hall W. Green New Orleans Grand Court of Calanthe Woman's Auxiliary Lille Jemneg Baltimore Arand Worthy Ee Raalgeng Jadge Ofncors Tor Grand George A. Watty Truly Hatchett Joseph L. Butler Samuel v. Baywood

Louisa Bidder Wins City School Erection Contract

After twelve bids the Alexandria school board awarded the girls school building contract to George Leigh & Bros. of Louisa, at 27672 dollars, lower than rival Washington bids. Plumbing went to J. B. Hughes of Alexandria for 634 dollars. heating awaits further inquiry. Building to be brick and concrete, two stories, on Prince street with ample playgrounds, to be completed by mid January.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria City School Board George Leigh & Bros Louisa Richardnom & Burgess Washington F.L. Wagner Pararini & Wyne J. C Prince Street Henry Street Patrick Street

Abandons bivouac plan for ten day march to Roanoke

A Virginia regiment led by Maj James King and Capt Frank Slaymaker abandons a planned Alexandria bivouac. The Seventieth Virginia will meet at 4:30 am at King and Henry streets and entrain for Roanoke after departing Alexandria. Funeral services held for Mrs Cora Summers in Alexandria.

James ©. King Seventieth Virginia Regiment Frank L. Slaymaker Virginia Volunteers Tomor‘row Chickamauga Park Alexandria King and Henry Streets Roanoke Seventieth Regiment

Suspect's sister missing amid murder fear

A fragmented, era-awkward notice reports a sister missing while her brother, Feare Bhe, may have killed. The text references arrestee release, a possible crime near Dutchess Junction, and concerns about a daughter Frisda traveling to New York for treatment as news of the aunt's death spreads.

Buys i. Fem Pet Frisda Dutchess Junction New York Aspiral George

Funeral of Capt Henry Moz Crea U N at Arlington

Funeral services for Capt Henry Moz Crea U N held at Church of the Caves Nant with Rev Charles Wood officiating. Burial in Arlington National Cemetery with full naval honors. Pallbearers listed. many friends and comrades attended. casket covered with flowers. relatives from Logansport Pittsburg and Palen eel were present.

Henry Moz Crea United States Naval Hospital New York Church of the Cavesnant Charlea"Wood Arlington National Cemetery Gottfried Bleek- Unger Whim W. Kimball William F. Halasy Samuel P.comly Walter McCrea Logansport Ind Mc+ Crea John Earnhardt McCrea Pittsburg James McCrea Frank Wireman

Washington Herald editor wed in Philadelphia ceremony

Charles Louis Cole editor on the Washington Herald editorial staff married May Gertrude Frell at St Michael's Church in Philadelphia. A party from Washington attended. They plan a New England tour then residence in Washington. Mrs Cole from Baltimore formerly news editor of the Washington Times.

Washington Post Philadelphia Charles Louis Cole Washington Herald William H. Cole St. Michael's Church May Gertrude Frell Boston New England Washington Cole Baltimore Washington Times

Underground Inspection Plan Considered for District

Maj J J Morrow proposed yesterday that all underground work by public service companies in the District be inspected by the District with costs borne by the companies. He urged a board including the sewer superintendent water department engineer of highways and electrical engineer to devise a uniform plan for extending underground work and to settle disputes, especially in the suburbs.

J. J. Morrow

Long Relay Ends as C A R A Runners Complete Run

The Young Men’s Christian Association relay from New York to Chicago reached a brilliant close at city hall Chicago at 9 38 a m today. William H McCabe of Evanston M C R A carried the message tube from Mayor McClellan to Mayor Busse amid cheering crowds and police protection. Vernon L Bean, secretary of the civil service commission, received the message because Mayor Busse was not present.

C. A New York Chicago Young Man's Christian Association Rae City Hall McClellan Busse William H. McCabe Evanston

Henn Sold to Atlanta in Baseball Trade

Danville report states Jake Henn, Danville’s famed heavy hitting center fielder, has been sold to the Atlanta club to report after the season. Henn is sidelined with a sore knee and the sale price was not disclosed though rumors say over $7,000.

Washington Post Danville Jake Henn Atlanta Henn

Funeral of A G Monocal Arlington Burial Set

The body of Anecito Menocal former civil engineer of the navy who died in New York will be buried at Arlington Thursday. Interment will be private. Menocal held the rank of commander and retired September 1 1898. Conover Ice Cream Co to incorporate in Washington to expand and upgrade facilities. Ground has been secured for a large new factory to increase output and position it as a premier creamery. Smithsonian seat assigned at Naples to Dr Harold Colton for four to six months from October 1 to June 1 189. Colton will conduct marine life research. Pocketbook with tickets stolen or lost by Frank H Hough of 1801 Kelorama avenue after a streetcar connection. Malcom J Meleod of Detroit named internal revenue collector for Michigan First district.

National New York Miss Despari Bovis Marie de Ges Washington Madison Square Sta Mies Caspari EB. E. Baldwin Shermen Avenue Copeland Warren Avenue L. W. Guernsey Ridge Street M. B. Morrison F. W. Starbuck Sherman Avenue R. W. Sherman C. W. Seelye Him Street M. D. Potter C. E. Thomas W. O W. Wells Glen Street Waills 12Th St. Bet Philadelphia Oyster House A. Delmar Remsburg’s Fourteenth Corcoran Caspari Edmonston & Co House of Attention Louisa Alcott Miss Cagpari Navy Arlington Anecito Menocal Conover Ice Cream Cql Conover Ice Cream Company Smithsonian Naples Italy Harold Colton University of Pennsylvania Celton

Health Office Record Deaths and Hospitals Noted

Fragmentary health office record lists deaths and hospitals including Preeduen's Hospital Sawin WW and monary A pital. Mentions Beetha Bisnerd Elmer-D. Batt Horace Go vt Rainea Marecken James Tyler 428 Dixons and homeopat optiat with dates and partial ages.

Woapu McLane Preeduen's Hospital Sawin Orine Faree Beetha Bisnerd Elmer-D. Batt Baward Paling Tyre Horace Rainea Marecken James Tyler Yen Dixons Monary

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