One Charge Admitted in City Street Cleaning Probe
The Stutler investigation in progress before District Commissioners heard an anonymous bribery allegation and the denial by Mr. Stutler. Witnesses, including inspector Pruitt, testified about eight hour work limits, flushing streets, and alleged favoritism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Stutler
Macfarland
G Stuller
George Escher
Inspector Beymer
Bayly
Beymer
Rusk
Pruitt
Harding
Capt. Harding
Policeman Carlin Captures Two Burglars at Saloon
Police officer Carlin of the Fourth precinct arrested two men for housebreaking after he witnessed their attempt to break into Samuel Solomon's saloon. One burglar watched from outside, the other entered via a second story window. A passerby was recruited to summon aid as Carlin detained the suspects and recovered cigars, cigarettes, and about $13. The burglars were named George C. Lacrey and McGruder Williams and committed for hearing in Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlin
South
Samuel Solomon
Solomon
George C. Lacrey
McGruder Williams
Mrs. Stoner Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty Claim
Emma F. Stoner, by attorney Edward L. Giles, filed for divorce from James D. Stoner yesterday alleging cruelty. She seeks custody of their infant child as part of the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Stoner
Emma F. Stoner
Edward L. Giles
James D. Stoner
Stolen Copper Kettle From Aunt Margaret’s Home
Police hunt for a 300 year old copper kettle a large fruit boiler once kept in a chicken house corner. valued at 50 dollars, the pot was given to Aunt Margaret Davia by her late mistress after the war and tied to memories of apple butter and Deanwood, Washington. Authorities seek leads to catch the thieves and protect the heirloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davia
Deanwood
Margaret
Old West Virginia
Washington
St. Louis Fair
Voluminous Machen Lorenz Groff Trial Record Filed
The district supreme court clerk delivered the transcript of the Machen Lorenz Groff trial to defendants counsel. Attorneys said the record and bill of exceptions would be filed in the Court of Appeals Saturday morning to perfect the appeal. The document runs 3860 pages. In a separate item, Fred Drew and Simon Duffy forfeited collateral in police court for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Conrad H. Syme
Macken
Court of Appeals
Decision on hospital site causes no authorities claim
Acting Corporation Counsel Thomas yesterday stated the Commissioners have no authority over hospital location. Complaints urged blocking sites on B street near First street northeast and Massachusetts avenue near Seventh street northeast. The opinion says establishing a hospital is not a nuisance unless there is special damage or inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Astern
B Street
First Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Seventh Street
Macfarland
Incorporations Filed and Suit Over Lunchroom Dispute
Articles of incorporation were filed for Mount Washington Lumber Interglate Finance George Schmitt Manufacturing and Washington Educational Society with various officers. Joseph Hipps through Thomas L. Jones filed suit to appoint a receiver for the Epps and Landon lunchroom at 1235 Seventh Street NW, seeking dissolution and accounting of a colored restaurant partnership begun July 8. The will of George E Moore, dated May 26, 1898, leaves the estate to Martha B Moore for life with equal division to Hattie Bouis and George W Moore on her death, with one wife named executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Washington Lumber Company
Frank Jerome Hoyle
Henry Durden McDowell
R. S. Donaldson
E. W. McCormick
B. E. T. Xratschmann
Interglate Finance Company
Charles E. Sims
J. Merrick Frere
E. Richard Ship
Everett Dufour
B. Hugh Duffy
George Schmitt
Joseph Hipps
Thomas L. Jones
George W. Landon
Epps and Landon
Seventh Street
Landon
Epps
George E. Moore
Office of
the Register of Wills
Martha B. Moore
Alife
Hattie ©. Bouis
George W. Moore
Executrix
Workman Knocked From Train in Garfield Park Incident
Lozando Cirevino a nineteen year old Italian laborer was riding atop a dirt train through a tunnel in Garfield Park South Washington yesterday when his head struck a beam and he fell beside the tracks. He suffered a head cut and was taken to Providence Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lozando Cirevino
Garfield Park
South Washington
Providence Hospital
Judge Scott's Condition Improves at Home
Judge Charles F. Scott of the Police Court, confined by rheumatism, was reported somewhat better yesterday. Judge Lewis I. O'Neal, lately appointed to substitute in the district bench, fills the duties during Scott's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Charles F. Scott
Lewis I. O'Neal
Funeral of Uncle Jerry Smith Servant to Presidents
Funeral services for Jerry Smith known as Uncle Jerry were held at Metropolitan Church Washington with Rev Dr Scott delivering the sermon. The service honored his long service to presidents, with readings by church leaders, masons, and delegations, and a Woodlawn interment. President Roosevelt and White House staff sent floral tributes reflecting national regard.
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Jerry” Smith
Metropolitan Church
Sixteenth
M Streets
Washington
Jerry
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Church Street
Dr. Scott
Beote
Scott
Alexander
Gar‘ner
Plymouth Congregational Church
Henderson's Commandery
Knights Templars
Widow's Son Lodge
Keystone Chapter of
Masons
Elder Men’s Relief Association
Daniel Lamont
Cortelyou
Edward Pinchney
White House
Richard Wells
Co. B. Hunter
W. A. Carter
Stanhope Jones
William Becket
John Brent
R. K. Washington
Peter Walker
G. W. Johnson
George Stewart
Woodlawn Cemetery
Washington Training College Incorporation Filed
The Washington Training College filed a certificate of incorporation establishing a perpetual institution. Its aims include higher education and training for mission field work, with branches in philosophy language literature history theology mathematics science agriculture and mechanics. Nine trustees are named for the first year including James W. Loughhead William T. Bland and Alfred J. Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Training College
James W. Loughhead
William T. Bland
William W. Prescott
Arthur G. Daniels
William C. White
George A. Hare
Amos P. Needham
James Scott
Alfred 3. Baird
Shot Negro In The Leg At River Front Ice Works
A dispute between William Webster and Frank Thomas led to Webster drawing a revolver and shooting William Thomas, a negro, in the leg at 4 30 yesterday at the American Ice Company on the river front. Thomas was later taken to Emergency Hospital in an ice wagon, surgeons removed the bullet, and he went home. Detective Heinhardt arrested Webster on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas
William Webster
American Ice Company
Webster
Frank Thomas
William
Thomas
Heinhardt
Spanked Neighbor's Boy Guilty of Assault and Battery
Thomas Ryan of 1014 South Capitol street found guilty in Police Court of assault and battery for spanking a seven year old neighbor's son. He admitted guilt and was fined after being lectured by Judge Kimball. Ryan claimed his daughter, a ten year old, was involved in a dispute with Raymond Archer of 19 IX street southeast, which he said justified his actions. Also note a Smithsonian Grounds concert by the Engineer Band at 7:30 pm with Julius Kamper as chief musician and a list of program items. Additionally, Sadie Korjek and Elias Korjek sue Washington Railway and Electric Company for 10100 damages for injuries alleged while attempting to board a car at Ninth and I streets on July 5, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rusk
Pennsylvania Avenue
Stutler
Robinson
Rusk
Bayly
Doyle
Noumson
Inspector Pruitt
White Wings
Cole
Pruitt
Lilly & Robinson
Stitler
Daggett
Gagan
Escher
Nicolai Brothers
The
D.S. Holland
District Service
Senator Gorman
Iie
Burstoner West
Shownett
Leslie Davis
French Street
Lee
Davis
Flint Street
New York Avenue
Thomas Ryan
South Capitol Street
Kimball
Ryan
H. Ryan
Raymond Archer
IX Street
Sadie Korjek
Elias Korjek
Thomas J. Mackey
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Postmasters Appointed Across States
Postmasters appointed yesterday include Frank Horner at Clarkesburg Oakhurst Herry C Van Nate Theron A Morris at Southport A L Stone at Barclay George Themasey Surgargrove AM McDonald at Brabaum Mra L Robissen at South Here Vermont Details list several fourth class offices in New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and Vermont with multiple appointees and locations unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Clarksburg
Frank Horner
Oakhurst
Herry C. van Nate
New York
Southport
Theron A. Morris
Pennsylvania
Barclay
A. L. Stone
Brabaum
George Thémassey
Surgargrove
A. M. McDonald
Vermont
Mra
L. Robissen
City Bulletin Best Patent Flour and Groceries Sale Ad
Best Patent Flour trial sack 16c 1 lb cans corn beef 81 2c 5¢ Shinewell soap 21 2c July 2 5 at J T D Pyles seven stores including 948 La and Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges styles samples connected guaranteed Muddiman Co 1204 G St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinewell
J. T. D. Pyles
Chicago
Summer Resort Information From The Post
Vacation days are near and readers can obtain booklets on summer resort hotels and railroad travel at The Post Hesort Information Bureau. Full information on resorts and routes for summer trips is available at the office counter.
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Post
Hesort
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Saks & Company
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
St. Nw
Corby’s
Tolman Laundry
Galton
John Lucas & Co
West
John W. Ladd
United States
District of Columbia
Burk
Terrice
John W. Whliams, Jr
Campbell Carrington
Richard M. Parker
Barry Farm
Julia L. Williams
John W. Williams, Jr
Walter C. Allen
Electrical Department of the District
Poiceman Dierkopf
Allen
O'Neal
Junior and
Farther Light Society
Fifth Baptist Church
Calahan
Baptist Home
Georgetown
America
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Machen
Fred Drew
Simon Duffy
Ashford
Columbia Sand Dredging Company
L .E. Smoot
Gilmore D. Holmes
Holmes
Jerry Smith
School For Missionaries
Negro
Smithsonian Grounds
Julius Kamper
Columbia Forever
Suton
Chambers Strauss
City Bulletin
Joyce Engraving Company
Star Bldg
A. Muddiman & Co
Gagec
Rufus H. Getty
Washington, D
Rufus H. Darby
Piedmont Printing Co
Atlanta
Rufus C. Darby
Schloss Bros. & Co
Afen
Deested
House & Herrmann’s
House & Herrmann
N. W
Heurich
Heurich Brewing Co
St. Louis Exposition
the Post
St. Louia Purchase Exposition
Forest City
Washington Post
Washington Gas Light
6Th St. N. W
Bowen
Lenox
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