New School UAWa Favors Business Manager Controversy Over Board Expenditures
An investigations panel criticizes the board's salary levels and urges a Boston system adoption. Testimony centers on engine safety at Western High School, with engineers and District repair staff blamed for alleged incompetence and a runaway engine incident affecting students.
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Boston
Capt Oyster
Othera
Western High School
Wivara Daideon
Danas
Enery
Prinipal
Broay Jeorgs Ff
WooUianel
Board of Education
Cencres Wert
Ralph Ford
W J Conlyn
Western High School Ee
Miss Dabney Denounces Minister Over Old Maids Remarks
Miss Katherine M Dabney denounces Rev Winner V Huffner of Grand Junction for claiming unmarried women should be sent to an island. She defends bachelor maids and warns that many widowed homes rely on old maid aunts. A July Grand Junction update notes Huffner’s remarks and Miss Gould’s response.
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Huffner
Grand Junction
Cole
Katherine M Dabney
Nations Woman
Democratic League
Helen Gould
Misa Dabney
Huey Becase
Osler
Miss Gould
Wise Gould
Jean
Wied Gould
Mira Gonla
Pany
Maas Gould
Arcept
Wiss
GIVES RECRUIT POISON MORE PAY FOR 3 000 OZARK VICTIM
A Battalion report details an Ozark cruise recruit M Tanders, an examiner in the patent office, poisoned by chloride of mercury by a hospital steward during an illness return voyage from a naval reserves cruise. Landers is in serious condition at Temopathic Hospital, with investigation underway. Separately, Buchanan Bill proposes a four class wage system lifting navy yard machinist pay by 3 to 55 cents per hour, with a wage board setting minimums across yards where the Washington navy yard and Indian Head may see increases. Bar Harbor resort roles highlight Seashore luxury and management staffing.
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Maurice B Tanders
Malton Street
Temopathic Hospital
Ozark
Tanders
Frederick A Morhart
Ninth Street
Landers
Wax
Durston
Indian Head
Washington
Ur Merton B Trogond
Fourteenth Street
Ali
Joseph 4
Dempf
The
Sitte
Morhart
Buchanan
Navy Yard
Washington Navy Yard
House Naval Affairs
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Wake Board
Navy
Navy Department
Representative Padgett
Tennessee
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Bathrick
Ohio
Roberts
Massachusetts
Tribble
Georgia
Butler
Pennsylvania
Congress
M. Padgett
Structural Iron Workers of Meiten
Har Harbor
Maine
Bar Harbor
Ilonsburg
Joe Sherrard
David S. Austin
Auto Crash Kills Two Near Calmeswood Crossing
Two men, William Ho Rogers and P Sutor, were killed in a collision at Calmeswood crossing tonight when a West Jersey Railroad Company engine collided with their automobile. Two women, wives of the victims, were thrown from the car but not seriously injured. The incident involved a Pennsylvania Railroad train and a motorist near Camden.
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Camden
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wiliam Ho Rogers
Calmeswood
Weat Jersey Railroad Company
New Chamber of Commerce Members Elected
The membership committee of the Chamber of Commerce held a brief meeting yesterday and elected to membership Hanlon B. Charles Treshe D J O Connell HK Dugdale George 1 Chandlee HK Chandlee and Fiis Chandler.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hanlon B. Charles Treshe
D J O Connell
Dugdale
George 1
Chandlee
Fiis Chandler
Bad Draft In Deal Ties Buell To Boss & Phelps Firm
George L Buell of 106 Tenth Street Northwest connected with Boss & Phelps faced questions after a bad draft for several thousand dollars in a property deal. Inspector Boardman, warned by Buell, withheld details as the purchaser vanished and police took charge. Boss and Phelps executives denied knowledge of the transaction.
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George F Buell
Boss & Phelps
Boardman
Boss
George L Buell
Tenth Street Northwest
Boss & Phelps Ene
Zit
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Spector Boardman
Polio
Inspector Boardman
Inspector Hoardman
Buell
Detective Bureau
Ftip
Poli E
Tater
Loweser Vir Buell
Harry Boss
Glenn Phelpa
Boy Bitten By Bulldog In Neighborhood Incident
A seven year old, Earl Hoke, was bitten by a bulldog while playing in the Chapman’s yard at 666 Sixth Street Southwest. He sustained a large gash on his upper mouth and was taken to Emergency Hospital for dressing and possible further treatment.
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Tn C
M. Chapman
Sixth Street
Earl Hoke
Chapmans
Flo
Plans for Chevy Chase Md Schoolhouse Debate
Several hundred residents gathered at the Chevy Chase public library to discuss building a new schoolhouse for 36 to 300 children previously attending District Schools. A committee was formed to study the issue after a Congress thaw restricting attendance. William Law chaired the meeting with J W Nicholson as secretary. Jyr Leereaux was the principal speaker.
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Chevy C Hase Md
Chevy Chase
Congress
William Law
Last Amight
J W Nicholson
Jyr ‘An Leereaux
New Aviators Make Flights at College Park
Several minor flights were conducted at College Park yesterday focusing on Capt Frederick B Hennes and Lieut Harry Graham, recent Army Aviation School members earning credentials from the Aero Club of America as international pilots. Lieut Louis Rockwell flew solo for about fifteen minutes and will take his test next week. Others awaiting qualification include Lieut Samuel Melcars and Lieut Harold Geiner, who has learned the Curtiss biplane and will qualify next week.
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College Park
Frederick B Hennes
Harry Graham
Army Aviation School
Aero Club of America
Louis Rockwell
Rockwell
Samuel Melcars
Harold Geiner
Wii
Kept Pet Chickens 13 Years In Dayton Court
Martha B Fywell of 1001 Eleventh Street Southeast faced a police court charge from Health Inspector Sarbecker for keeping four chickens within 25 feet of a dwelling. She testified she kept the fowls as pets for thirteen years and promised to move them to a yard area meeting the law, after which Judge Pugh released her on personal bond.
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Martha B Fywell
Eleventh Street
Halstead turns to widows brother in law marriage
Reports from Washington yesterday detail the marriage of Robert Halstead son of the late Murat Halstead and Mrs Clara Lukenheimer Halstead widow of his brother Warshall Halstead. The ceremony occurred Thursday at Louise Lukenheimer’s Lake Geneva summer home. Robert Halstead follows his father and brother in local prominence, his first wife having died about five years ago.
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Washington
Robert Halltead
Murat Halstead
Clara Lukenheimer Halstead
Warshall Halstead
Louise Lukenheimer
Lake Geneva
Wis
Robert Halstead
Halstead
Wal
Emperor Matsuhito Resting Amid Worsening Condition
A noon bulletin reports Emperor Matsuhito resting easier after a restless morning yet later signs grow more critical with temperature near 100.8 and pulse about 110. Attendants vow to continue artificial life support including a salt solution injection as multitudes gather outside the palace park praying under pine trees and lanterns.
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Tokyo
Matsuhito
New Ocean Mail Contracts Signed By Post Office
Two new ocean mail contracts were signed by Postmaster General Hitchcock with Atlantic and Caribbean Steam Navigation Company. One contract covers mail service from New York to Maracaibo and Merida with weekly calls at Masaguan Fa Giaire and Cuacasalme, sailing eight to eleven days between ports. The second contract covers mail to Puerto Rico with vessels calling at San Juan and other ports, sailing every two weeks.
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Ocean Mail
New York
Venezuela
Hitchcock
Atlantic and Caribbean Steam Navigation Company
Mara Ailn
Seedless Watermelon Grows From Accidental Patch Find
Samuel T Farms of Carrollton reported finding a seedless watermelon seedling after a broken vine unit regrew. Replanted sections produced delicate roots and a blossom, and within weeks a round fruit six times a man’s head size formed, proving the melon seedless.
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Samuel T
Carrollten
Washington
Chala
Parmer
Toom
Seadless
Ice Trust Inquiry Opens as DOJ Probes Mil l er Books
Wesley Miller of American Ice Company testifies before a federal grand jury over the last five years of company books as part of a Sherman Act antitrust probe in Washington. The DOJ seeks whether local dealers were coordinated. Miller consents to produce specified books but cites past losses from a similar submission. The inquiry, touching possible ice market restraint, may seek a district court order to compel production.
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Big Concern
Supreme Court
Wesley Miller
Amer Can Ire
Connect i
New York
Mrehr
Grand
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Miller
Lecal
Department of Justice
Washington
District of Columbia
Ju Mead
American Ice [C Company
Grand Jury
United
Huidekoper
Oler
Samuel A Kimberly
George F Honver
Chapin Sachs Manufacturing Company
Arthur A Chapin
Samuel C Redman
George F Hoover
Sherman Law Ag
Not Guitt
Helpless Off Cape Horn Special Cable to The Washington
The bark Ruuanu, 18 days out from Sw ork, battled Cape Horn storms. A hurricane wrecked the ship, throwing men overboard, leaving the crew waterlogged and starving. Beaching at Starnes Tab land Islands, repairs began and the voyage resumed to this port with the crew in frail condition.
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Honolulu
Cape Horn
Torstlyn
Swork
Gape Horn
High Masons May End War in Southern Republic
Nashvilé Tennessee hosts prominent Masons including Senator Tose Castella and High Mason May Richardson as talks aim to end unrest in the southern republic. Reports say further conferences are planned to avert Mexican conflict and restore peace amid rebel advances near Juárez and Madera.
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Southern Republic
Juarez
Tentrat
Moja
Excursion Steamer St Johns To Colonial Beach Delights Washmnetto Visitors
Pleasure seekers from Washmnetto enjoy weekend trips to Colonial Beach aboard the steamer St Johns. Colonial Beach, famed as the Atlantic City of Washington, offers new amusements at Benthuig shore with improved fishing crab and sail. The steamer departs Saturdays from the Siventhatret wharf at 3 oclock afternoon and Sundays at 9 oclock morning.
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Washmnetto
Colonial Beach
St Johns
Atlantic City
Washington
Ocean Steamers Arrive and Sail From Major Ports
Ships report movements including arrival of the Queenstown Celtic from New York and the Lever yond from Queenstown, and the Cedric sailing to New York. The Lizara Deanean bound for Southampton docks at Plymouth around 4 30 p m Saturday. The Caronia from Liverpool is due to dock in New York Sunday.
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New York
Baliie
Ligaroo
Queenstown-Celtic
Leveryond
Rotterdam
Sleaw
Amsterdam
Sonstawn
Cedric
Lizara
Deeanle
Southampton
Plymouth
Caronia
Liverpool
Wil Dock
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Uawa
Redfield
Barness
Redfield S . Istrites
Presint Orater
Board of Elucat
Hoyt
Taardani 5
Toy Oceans Department
Raph Ford
Repair Department
Georga Revelle
Ashfords
Moartelgat
Arcitect
Snowden Ashford
Tord
Ana Thessand
Congo
Western Wight
Ralth Wescote
Oterin Pal
Ashford
Davidaon
Misa Wescott Ag
Ton Om
Canty
Galt & Bro
Peninsylvannia Ave
Washington, D.C
Feen Pluffner
Mos Teifrey
Try
United States
Les Thak
Naval Naval
New House Mave
Manasee B Landers
Patent Office
Ieet
Brady
U. S. War Department
Professor Elson
Paras
Boy
Bulldog
Hennessy
Lieut
Graham
Axay
Post
Henry W. Elson
Ohio University
Geneva, Wis
Newark
Iaker Co
Kodak
Metro Paw
Merchants’ Transfer & Stnings Co
Shipping Merchants Transfer & Storage CO
Mr Hitchcock
South America
Georgia Farmer
Ice
Annapolis
Albert C Roberts
Pennslvania
Naval Academ
Ensign Roberts
Simon
Bal
Bark
Powhatan
H Street
Aldo Ner
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le Real
Ana Wes Bo
Apy
Ila Avie Palme
Navtoam
Winte House
Eli
Sinjg Peay
Hotel Powhatan
Army and Navy
Ferdermatia
the Lewis Hotel Co., Inc
High Masons
Castellot
Mexico
J D Richardson
JOS. Hall Chase Piano CO
G Street
Michigan
Probey Carriage CO
Wisconsin Ave
Duparquet, Huot & Moncuse Company
H St. N. W
Martini and Rossi
Bottie Christian Xander
Seventh Street
Hapin Brown
Coambia
Supreme Ct
Alfre
American Security
Pegi
Coumbia
He Toba
Edward RA
Loibin
Ataeo
Hwey
Poacho
Merton
Oh Ward
Taree
Vermar Mae & Oe
Tannir Regater
Wore Oye Columbia Cee
Proan
Ipbin Bolston
Supreme Court OF the Str
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Wricht Jae
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Keanwo
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Tumpin
Clark
Washington DC
Rudolph Edward M Mark
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