Veterans Hospital Medical Board Convenes Today
A medical council appointed by Brig Gen Frank T Rae meets today to discuss medical and hospital affairs across Veterans Bureau services. The group includes former servicemen and hospital professionals, with topics covering hospitalization dispensary outpatient care and vocational and social services for war disabled veterans.
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Etnica Laboratores
Bueau
Socia
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Medica
Goldwater
Sina Hospital
Kirby
MM Davis Jr
New Haven Hospital
Conn
Joel EB Goldthwart Dounlis
Thomanig
Kline
Boston
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Washington
Frank Billings
Roode Island
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New York City
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The Staggering Cost of Government
An analysis estimates 3.9 million public workers across federal state and local levels with total annual salaries and costs near 4.2 billion dollars. It details federal payroll by department noting the Treasury and War Navy and Interior agencies as major employers. It cites 1924 spending and postwar growth especially in prohibition and veterans programs.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Department of the Interior
Patent Office
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
State Department
Department of Justice
Uncle Sams
Allen resigns from utilities post to lead street lighting firm
Walter C Allen, executive secretary of the District public utilities commission, resigned effective August 15 after 40 years in District service to head the new electrical street lighting department of the Welsbach Street Lighting Company in Philadelphia. He is succeeded by Farl Fisher, chief accountant, who has been named to replace him and will join a commission staff of experts.
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Public Utilities Commission of
Farl V Fisher
Commission
Allen
Electrical
Welsbach Street Lighting
Philadelphia
Avengald
Bell
Utilities Commission
Fisher
Congress
Outing of combined councils at Chesapeake Beach outputted expected crowd
About 1800 people are expected to attend the outing of the combined councils of the National Union Assurance Society tomorrow at Chesapeake Beach. Twelve athletic events are on the schedule. J O Brien chairs the executive committee. Proceeds aid the Hospital Service Association.
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National Union
Assurance Society
Chesapeake Beach
J O Brien
Hospital Service Association
Brandenburg Denies Oyster Estate Debt
Edwin C Brandenburg, executor of the George M Oyster estate, denied a $7,000 claim by Elgin City Banking Co. The suit alleged notes for a $15,000 purchase of stallion Cohel from W Dunham, with Dunham guaranteeing soundness. Brandenburg said Oyster returned the horse after discovery, Dunham took the animal back and repaid $1,900, canceling the deal.
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Edwin C Brandenburg
George M Oyster
Elgin City Banking Company
Elgin
Oyster
Cohel
W . Dunham
Dunham
Bank
Brandenburg
Rccount
Policeman Slashed in Bethesda Craps Raid
Early Sunday near Bethesda Maryland four participants are jailed in Rockville for a craps game raid. William Lee Ora Washington Shepard and E Holt are in custody. One man faces a razor charge for slashing Officer Leroy Rodgers on the wrist. arrest was by Leroy Rodgers and Lawrence Clagett. Twice as many men escaped as were captured.
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Lady Luck
Bethesda
Rockville
William Lee
Ora Washington
Shepard
E Holt
Leroy Rodgers
Rodgers
Lawrence Clagett
Guardian Named for Flora Skladoo in Traction Case
Chief Justice McCoy in equity court named Louis Skladoo guardian for his six year old daughter Flora to settle a claim against Capital Traction Company over injuries alleged in 1924. The street car firm offered $1400 as settlement, per attorney T Morrie Wampler and court records.
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Louis Skladoo
Flora Skladoo
McCoy
Equity
Capital Traction Company
T Morrie Wampler
Marine Corps Still Enlisting Recruits
The Marine Corps continues enlisting with vacancies remaining. Sergt Winfield H Bell heads the local enlistment bureau housed in room 142 of the old Wandell building at Seventh and E streets northwest. Enlistees gain chances to travel study and compete in athletics along with other service inducements.
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New York
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Senate
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Civil Service Commissions
War and Navy Departments
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Hard Knocks
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
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Welsbach
Law
Madras
Marine Corps
Corby’s
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