Baltimore reunion ends long police case over missing daughter
A Los Angeles man traced his nine year old daughter Lilian to Baltimore after she was taken by her mother during a custody dispute following a divorce. Police aided by detectives found the child at 141 Corcoran Street Northwest and transferred custody to Mary Farnap of Baltimore. The man then left with his daughter for Baltimore. An uncle was briefly detained on alleged abuse charges but released for insufficient evidence.
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Los Angeles
Baltimore
Lallian
Corcoran Street
Amer
Cal
Lilian
California
Adler
Killian
Balthmore
Gay Street
Douglas
Board of Childrens Guardians
Marylal Farnap
Ehila
Baitimore
Victor Scruve
Haltimore
Lone
Keplinger
Adier
Russia
Aaron
Titian
Three Pedestrians Hurt by Street Cars in Northwest District
At the intersection of Winconsin avenue and street yesterday James Appleby 32 of 100 Thirty-third ahreet northwest was knocked down and severely injured he refused hospital care John C Williams 24 of 245 North Capitol street fell while attempting to board a car at Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street northwest injuring his head Gaetano Platro 30 working near Pennsylvania avenue and Seventh street northwest was struck by a street car suffering a scalp wound and was sent to Emergency Hospital
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James Appleby
J. C Walliams
Gaetano Pietro
Winconsin Avenue
Street
John C Williams
North Capitol Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sixth Street
Gaetano Platro
Pennsylva Alg Avenue
Seventh Street
Firemen Prohibited from Gambling by Department Order
The Fire Department was formally notified that gambling by members is forbidden, especially via the so called handbook. The Commissioner emphasized universal observance with punishment for violations reported by company captains.
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Imgineer Seit
Ure
Domtdlasinner Macfarland
Mire
Lis Fetter
Suit for wire victims moves toward District Supreme Court
Legal action to recover damages for the deaths of Walter Sousa and Harry Candee, killed by a live electrical wire at Flemer’s drug store last Saturday night, proceeds as relatives challenge the coroner’s verdict and seek a thorough investigation. Attorneys for the Sousa and Candee families accuse the transformer equipment of neglect and claim wiring exceeded safe voltage, urging fault be established for damages.
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Walter Sousa
Harry Candee
Ark
District Supreme Court
Flemer S
Laura
Cantice
Basi
Charles Oi Merillat
Souxa
Thomas Bradley
Recurt
Candee
Bulding Wae
Atere
Pharmacy Board Sued Over Pharmacist’s Registration
N Guyfer a pharmacist filed mandamus proceedings in the District Supreme Court to restore his name to the rolls as a registered pharmacist. He asserts his name was previously on the register before December 31, 1900, but his absence from the city on the board’s registration day caused his claim to be ignored. Defendants include board members Frank Henry Samuel Kitten Augustus C Taylor Lawis W Flemer and Fred T Heffelfinger.
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N Guyfer
District Supreme Court
Board of Pharmacy
Miler
Volla
Jfrink
Hany Sarauel
Kitten
Augustus C Taylor Lawis W Flemer
Fred T Lieffelfinger
Pharmacy Board
Thy
Attempted killing of Conductor on board train No 8
A Black assailant fired five shots at Johnson, a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway conductor, aboard train No 8 between Catlett Station and Nokesville. One bullet grazed his skull while another went wide, the gunman overpowered by air crew but escaped at Manassas. He is believed to have fled toward this city aboard a Southern train.
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Warty
Johnson
Cheapenne
Ohio Railway
Cattett 5
Staion
Nokeavile V
Geanerado
Manassas
Mixed school plan sparks Brookland disputes draws lines over site
Commissioner Taylor proposes a Brookland colored school while residents press for a site at Bunker Hill road. Brookland Citizens Association objects to a central location and urges alternative use or shared space as Black residents argue for a nearby site.
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Brookland
Vielnits
Jérookiend
Hamlin Street
Brookland Cltivent Association
Eliideen
Talor
Thas
Macfarland
Blacks and Citeens Association Asseria
Te Town
Aux Geste
Bunker Hy
Citizens’ Association
Bunker FA Road
Foul play suspected in Laurea Warren death at home
Autopsy performed on Laurea Warren colored forty three at Morgue. Detrois Street northwest residents report her death occurred Wednesday night at Meughts home. Brother in law and guardian Meachturland and West De WA Tolaci state a death under investigation. Alexander Warren husband of the deceased is arrested pending coroner findings. Brig Harries commands guards, special maneuvers planned and commissioners to review guard before departure to Washington.
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Laurea Warren
Macfarland
Detrois Street
Meughts
Lamond
Macturland
West de WA ‘Tolaci
Warran
George 1 Harries
Alexander Warren
Columbis National Guard
Romio
Harpers Ferry
Washington
Red Nam Moc Quisey at Luna Park outing
The RedNam Moc Club plans a Luna Park excursion for tomorrow with large ticket gates expected. Notable attendees include W H Bailey of the Government Printing Office and J T Ford among committees in charge. the event features ceremonies and a crowd of officers.
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Luna Park
Gar
Crescent W H Bailey
Pring Office
Lub
H A. Johnson
T H Jerking
J ‘T Ford
Maintenance suit leads to District Supreme Court action
Mrs Maory A Doherty of 131 South Japitol treet sues her husband John T Doherty for maintenance in the District Supreme Court alleging support of 80 dollars weekly. Also filed yesterday in the same court Miss Minnie Lloyd sues Capital Traction Company for 4000 damages for injuries alleged on a streetcar at Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue on July 1. Justice Anderson signed a decree legalizing the adoption of Annie H Raub by Dennis Kennedy. A runaway accident leaves Charles A Dennison with a broken left leg. Dorothy Kit tall, three, falls from a window at 10 Flint street northwest, suffering injuries but no broken bones. Velvet Hind ice cream referenced.
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Maory A Doherty
South Japitol Treet
District Supreme Court
John T Doherty
Doherty
Musard
Natreet
Southeast End
Chald'a
Justice Anderson
Disteleg Suspreme
Yeatoring
Annie H Raub
Dennis Kennedy
East Capitol Street
Elopement Delights and Parental Woes in Baltimore
Mina Maud Rolph and Martin Dinge, both young townsfolk, fled to wed at Rev H Schroeder's parsonage after Mina's mother Mrs Lucy B Rolph opposed the match. The couple boarded an early train north, leaving a note promising forgiveness and blessing if Mina returns home.
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Capta
Mina Maud Rolph
Third Street
Lucy B. Rolph
Dingeo
Rev H Schroeder
Fourth Street
Rolph
Martin
Tor
Marta
Werala
Maud
Lemon
Schroeder
North
Outing for Colored Children Camp Trip Report
Twenty needy colored children accompanied by mothers were taken to the Happy Days Camp at Tuxedo. The event was organized by the Associated Charities summer outings committee. Contributions totaling $96.20 were deposited with Andrew Packer, treasurer, from multiple donors including churches and individuals, supporting the camp activities and transportation.
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Tuxedo
Associated Charities
Andrew Packer
Camnel Mudidioc
Jaman L
Arthur Jonka
Chrletian Bedeavor Society
Third Baptist Church
Henry
Curtis
Miss Glern Brown
Dora Smith
Mian AB. Tohneon FF
Sscon Baptist Church
Steves Baptist Chars
Avery Mz Church
New Dethai Bapelet Church
Then Baptist Church
Providence
Public Playground Preliminary Contests Held
Dr Henry S Cur U a supervisor of playgrounds announced results from five preliminary events for the public playgrounds tournament. Winners include Northwest ground over Neighborhood by 68 to 61 and Ludlow over Jefferson by 45 to 12, with races jumping and basketball among events. Several more preliminaries proceed toward September finals at Van Ness Park.
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Henry S. Cur- U
North Capitol
Towers School
Jefferson School
Delaware Avenues
Ludlow
van Ness Park
FG Toole
Beochert
Jobson
Kener
Manger
Beaenert
Beau Wier
Tery
Davin
Hobinaon
Lenge
Weegman
Ryan Folly
Vanderseatar
Heany
Winters
Kismy
Healt
Dwyer
Nickson
Swaile
Willa Jame
A Johnson
Clarence
James Green
Willan Hodge James
Wills
Harry Johnon
Hall Clarence Wixco
Adobasan
Northwest Playground
Apathy Noted in Philippine Voter Registration Drive
Filippinos show apathy in Manila during the first independently conducted popular assembly election. Of about 25000 residents, only 1222 registered, with 666 Americans among registrants. Officials cite low engagement despite demand for popular government.
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Mentia
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Manila
Popular Assembly
Puiip
Islands
Public health calls for well closures after typhoid scare
Wednesday night meeting protests the crossing of wells as Commission acknowledges need to close the wells. Commissioner Wacfarland notes no alternative but to heed Public Health and Marine Hospital Service guidance. The service warned last March that shallow wells were dangerous, and failure to close them led to an epidemic later blamed on the wells.
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Essioner
Marie
Wacfarland
Commission
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Highert Health Authority
Cet
Macfarland
Public Health and Marina Hospital Service
Trial over attempted child abduction by Haymony Kidwell
Haymony Kidwell was sentenced yesterday morning by Judge Mills to pay a $20 fine or serve sixty days in jail. He attempted to abduct infant child of Mrs. Jennie Towerson. When confronted by the mother and bystanders he attacked her and insisted on keeping the child.
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Haymony
Kidwell
Mills
Jennie Towerson
Jim
Florists Outing Marks Washington Pistists Club Day
Florists closed shops yesterday after noon for the Washington Pistists Club grand annual outing at Great Pu dia Georgetown. More than many persons gathered for a jollification with athletic events and prize winners named. Committee members were George C Shaffer ET Kramer and Charles McCauley.
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Washington Pistists Club
Great Pudia
Cara
Georgetown
Frank Fleury
Marie Bissett Poiret Featherstone
Eva B Cooke
David Burlar
Miss Saunders
Messrs. Oehmuller
Johnson Oliver Beveridge San Simmons
George Cooke
George C Shaffer
ET Kramer
Charles McCauley
Kemp's defalcation claim and athletic fund note
Police department athletic games raised funds to cover embezzlement claims against former Chief Clerk Kemp. Officials state the 1900 insurance fund beneficiaries will be paid in full, as money deposited in a bank will suffice and be distributed to beneficiaries in a few days.
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Police Department
Kemp
Mexico Returns Prisoner In Kidnapping Case
The Department of Justice reports to the State Department its inquiry into the kidnapping of Marivel Sarabla, a Mexican national. She was taken from Douglas, Arizona, carried across the border, and turned over to Mexican authorities. Several suspects have been indicted by the Arizona grand jury, with formal prosecutions ordered. A separate note mentions a man named George Lee facing a $5 fine and three months in jail for attempting to take funds to buy provisions.
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Department of Justce
Department of Justice
State Department
Fits
Marivel Sarabla
Jant Douglas
Arizanil
Tne
Department of Justloe
Sarahla Hag
Arizona
Arizona Grand Jury
Ordera Oy
Morrow to Return From Army Visit Monday
City bulletin notes Engineer Commissioner Jay J Morrow, guest of army friends at the Hotel Chamberlin, Ok Point Comfort, will be in his office Monday morning before returning via New York. Kodak films offered for developing and printing. Local ads include Schneiders Malt Bread and assorted baked goods, plus a pension news item for a police widow.
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Pyles
Morrow
Jay J Morrow
Chamberlin
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Opticians
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Mayer & CO
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Washington Lowe
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Harris Adler
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Jones & Peters Construction Company
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Vienne
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Conn. Avenue
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Beate Trowery
J Anington Bottling Company
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Goodyear Sonsony
F Street
12Th
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Capitol Street
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Pa. Ave
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