Telephone hearing of utilities row adjourned to today
A telephone hearing before the public utilities commission ended amid a squabble between Dr. Wolf of the bureau of standards and tele phone company attorneys. The dispute centered on postponement requests to prepare responses about potential capital savings if automatic telephones had been installed with the declaration of war. Commissioner Gardiner ordered the hearing continued to today with both Dr. Rosa and Dr. Wolff required to attend to clear up the matter.
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Public Utilities Commission
Wolf
Bureau of Standards
Telephone Company
Wolff
Dr. Wolff
Dr. Rosa
W. Grace
Raleigh
Gardiner
Annulment Suit Dropped in District Court
Mrs Estelle Robinson asked to dismiss her 1909 filed suit for annulling her marriage to John A Robinson. The case dated from a July 14 1901 marriage when Estelle was under fourteen. Judge Siddons granted the dismissal after Robinsons death and with attorney John Foster representing her.
Close Watch On Milk Regulation After Wide Inspections
Health department audited forty five dairy farms and examined 91 cattle last week while 270 milk samples were tested in the laboratory. Two milk entry permits were issued and two denied as authorities vow to maintain strict controls. Marie Tammarn filed suit in District Supreme Court for damages of 15090 from an auto collision on May 16. Richard J. Quigley and Leon Iretz elder are her sterney.
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Health Department
Marie Tammarn
District Supreme Court
W. Hayden Collins
Richard J. Quigley
Leon Iretzelder
Sterney
City Briefs on Reserve Officials and Naval Cadet
William E Halt US official travels to Philadelphia for reserve conference. United Service Club for Enlisted Men opens at 1314 Massachusetts Ave tonight for Congress of Workers and Camp Community Service. Thomas L Hume Jr, a native Washingtonian, to report to Boston as naval aviation cadet this August. Col John A Dupray ordered to Plattsburg for student training camp duties. Civil service plans hire District school teachers for summer, up to three months, normal school grads eligible. lists prepared by registration order. ATW: Snowdon shot in leg after altercation with Dennis. police seek Dennis.
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William E. Halt
U. & Boys' Working Reserve
Philadelphia
United Service Club
Massachusetts Avenue
Congress of Workers and
Camp Community Service
Thomas L. Hume, Jr
Naval Aviation Reserves
Boston
Hume
The
Western High School
John A. Dupray
S. Ay
Catholic University
War Department
Plattsburg, N
Col. Dupray
Civil Service Commission
Hope in Garbage Problem in City
Officials promise progress in waste removal after protests over delay in garbage collection. Health Department defers to Street Cleaning, which cites labor shortages and seeks aid from the Labor bureau to fix the sanitation backlog.
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Department of
Department of Health
Health Department
Labor Bureau
Banks Boost War Savings Drive Through Local Banks
Washington banks unite with the local war savings committee to process pledge cards from the house to house W S S drive. Nearly all city banks belong to The $1 000 Club and aim to recruit more large depositors. Hannah Chok centered was sentenced to two years in jail for selling liquor to soldiers and faces possible additional time under the Sheppard law. William Johngsen, colored, was sentenced to two months in jail for selling liquor.
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Washington
War Savings Committee
Hannah Chok
McMahon
The
Athers Court
Shee
Willian Johngsen
Kardison
Pomlice
Weather Summary and Readings for Districts
Weather conditions for the District of Columbia Maryland and surrounding regions forecast cloudy to warm with showers in parts of Virginia and southern areas. Temperatures mostly above normal in central regions with variable winds and falling pressure across the country. Local reports note a muddy Shenandoah and a clear Potomac River this afternoon.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
New England
South Athentic West
Central West
South West
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Middle Fed
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Miver Bulletin
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac River
Shenandoah
Iken at Theater Dies After Apoplexy at Show
James C. Malcolm aged 67 of 3765 North Northampton Street Chevy Chase collapsed with apoplexy during a Sinem Theater performance and died before reaching Emergency Hospital. He worked 40 years for the Pennsylvania Railroad as freight department representative in Washington. Survived by wife and four children Wallace California Thomas in France Bruce Washington and Mrs. Eborace Jackes Toronto. Body moved from hospital to Northampton Street home.
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James C. Malcolm
Northampton Street
Chevy Chase
Sinem Theater
Malcolm
Pennsylvania Reilroad
Washington
Wallace Malcolm
California
Thomas Malcol
Army
France
Bruce Mateplin
Eborace M. Jackes
Toronto
Canada
Pauergtney Ttospital
Humphreys to Be Enlarged War Dept Expands Camp Ilum ae Auuntiok
The War Department will spend 34 400 enlarging Camp Ilum ae Auuntiok Virginia. Construction division plans include about 200 barracks 65 mess halls 16 officers quarters 4 medical buildings 30 storehouses 20 stables 4 post exchanges 4 administration buildings and 2 repair shops.
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War Department
Ilumae Auuntiok
Army
Birth notices list numerous marriages and births across many couples
A long list of birth announcements and marriage notices appears, naming couples, infants, and parents. The items include Edw We and Norint Thomas, Georg Teo and Daisy D Detersan, James and June Knott, George Towewell and Gertree, and multiple other pairs with son or daughter designations, plus several clergy weddings noted with Rev titles and ages.
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Christopher
Agatha Wriant
Port
Sammel
Gertrude M. White
Norint Thomas
Robert
Regina EH
Ean
Frederick
Agnes Scott
Arthur J
Neflie
Geo. Teo
Daisy DD
Detersan
Dareb We
Daisy de Miller
Bay
James
June M. Knott
Otte C
Florence
James K
Mollie Hester
Roeland I
Mary A. Herbert
Wallace Wy
Helen
Fowler
Lonty BE
Marjorie V. Bisonsmith
Richard VT
Muth
Bison
Andrew J. Sal Rose Diamond
Jaskin U
Tillian Deeley
Ralph Toad Mahel It Curtis
Bernard D. Ait Dara Carroll
Glenn O
Savanne Carter
Michael J
Florence J. F Fames
Grace Brown
George
Gertree Towewell
Tomer
Edyth d. Tooth
Elwood S. Anitihe Rossall
Girth
James M
Adelaide Deck
Honey He
Mieanor Arnald
Willman
Anne Stoddard
Herbert J
Deaths Reported in Local Notices of Many Names
A list of deceased individuals with ages and last known addresses appears in a local death notice. Names include George De Tranceauy, Jonna W. Quite, Maggie S. Storm, Chas. Strobridge, Jane B H. Gudgio, Laura K. Ferguson, Margaret Sharralives, Chas. H. O’Keefe, Wm. Allen, Margaret L. Williams, Henry Tubha, Amelia Barker, Joan Adams, Mien Green, Travis Winston, Marjorie Lyson, Mignon Sheppard, Edina Shelton, Lorenzo Odeliusx, John K R Stunard, Frank Ilyson, among others, with ages ranging from newborn to 89. Hospitals and streets listed as contexts indicate a citywide obit-type notice.
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George de Tranceauy
Jonna W. Quite
Maggie S. Storm
the Montgomery
Chas. Strobridge
Trth
Jane BH. Gudgio
Laura K. Ferguson
Kenesaw Apt
Margaret Sharralieves
Chas
H. O'Keefe
St. Liz
Hosp
Wm. Allen
Lmo
Ik Lavenw
Margaret L. Williams
Corcoran
Kenry Tubha
Chargetown
Amelia Barker
Wash
Asylum
Joan Adams
TR. St. Sw
Mien Green
Travis Winston
Marjorie Lyson
Lamont St
Mignon Sheppard
Edina Shelton
St. Ow
Lorenzo Odeliusx
John KR. Stunard
L St
Frank Ilyson
St. Nw
Band Concert Today at Soldiers' Home Bandstand
U S Soldiers' Home Band directed by John 8 M Zimmermann performs at 5:45 p m with a program including My Country Tis of Thee Sousa Overture The Barber of Seville Entr acte Longing Meeting at Bendix Excerpts from The Explorers Foxtrot Indianola Valse hesitation Valse Annatte Dance espagnols Maranillo Finale Youre in Style if Youre Wearing a Smile and The Star Spangled Banner.
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M. Zimmermann
Marek
New York Hippodrome
Bendix
Lewis Foxtrot
Onivas
Valse
Hesitation
Annatte
Baxter Dance
Maranillo
Robyn
van Alstyne
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