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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1913

Page

4

Minister Brings Charge Against Officer at Police Board

Reverend H Baremore Angus presented charges of neglect of duty against Capt. Schneider before a police board chaired by Inspectors and Captains. Seven witnesses supported the complainant while three testified for Schneider. The board will likely announce findings soon after hearing both sides.

H. L. Geasford R. E. Doyle Eighth Precinct Michael Burns Henry Schneier Seventh Precinct H. Baremore Angus Peck Memorial Chapel Twenty- Eighth M Streets Angus Capt. Schneider LeRoy Fleet Fleet Schneider Speer Brashears Mattie P. Carpenter Katharime Bichole Mary J. German Mabel Passau Joseph B. McIntyre

Legacy for Grandmother Swanton Will Filed in Probate Court

The will of Mrs. I lrian Frances Swanton filed in probate names Emily E Boylen of Boston as the deceased's mother. Mrs. Swanton as sole heir and executrix directs outright bequests of household property to Almira Al Proctor and a support fund from the estate rear. The residuary legatee is Frederick W Swanton, husband and executor. She died July 2.

Ilirian Frances Swanton Frederick W. Swanton Emi Swanton Emily E. Boylen Boston

Deed of trust filed on Hutchins estate for $100,000

Mrs Rose Keeling Hutchins widow of Stilgan Hutching executed a deed of trust to John C Gitting and Lucas FP Loving to secure Elizabeth L Davis for 100000. Loan secured by her interest in her husband’s estate and her own property. Estate tied up by litigation with prior court efforts. Funds to partly cover a summer trip abroad.

Rose Keeling Hutchins Stilgan Hutching John C. Gitting Lucas FP. Loving Elizabeth L. Davis

Astrological Forecast for July 30 1913

On July 30 1913 Venus and Neptune portend good fortune for various vocations especially for women in artistic fields. Lovers of refined entertainments and banquets may prosper while health oriented baths and oils are favored. The day heightens romance and occult interest with Leo youths gaining respect and marriages possible for those of suitable age.

Venus Neptune Earth Benefth Uranus Leo the Lion McClure

New Playground Commissioners Meet City Teachers

District playground instructors met the new commissioners in the board room for a get acquainted session. Superintendent Edward E. Martin introduced the teachers and Arthur C. Moses spoke on playgrounds and benefits to city children.

Edward 8. Martin Arthur C. Moses Olivia V. Baker Jessie Coope Alice M. Coughlin Ella J. V. Byrne W. H. Leonard

Martin Must Explain Assistant Brings Charges

Charges filed with District commissioners accuse Mount Pleasant playground superintendent E. B. Martin of improper conduct linked to the resignation of Miss Sarah S. Lewis as director. Miss Marguerite B. Neale, assistant director, claims she faced salary and role disputes, and inspectors will review Martin's reply as Miss Lewis resigned to join Chicago.

Miss Neale Miss Lewis Newman Martin Misa Marguerite B. Neale Mount Pleasant Sarah S. Lewis Marguerite B. Neale

Funeral of Mrs. Mary M. Fletcher

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Manning Fletcher were held at 3 p m yesterday in Glenwood Cemetery chapel. Rev Canon Richard P Williams of the Cathedral officiated at both church and grave with pallbearers including Col Henry C Rizer B S Gannett Frank Sutton and Henry Gannett Sr colleagues of her husband I C Fletcher of the geological survey. Mrs Fletcher was the daughter of the late Senator Manning of Mississippi.

Mary M. Fletcher Mary Manning Fletcher Glenwood Tice Richard P. Williams I. C. Fletcher Geological Survey Col Henry C. Rizer Gannett Frank Sutton

Market Company Face To Be Probed On Half Million Rental

A proposed bill would appoint an independent three member commission to determine if the Washington Market Company owes about 500000 in back rent to the Federal and District governments. If found due, the government would buy the market property at fair value and apply proceeds to the debt. The measure, introduced by Ben Johnson, is referred to the District committee.

Ben Johnson Houses District Committee Washington Market House Johnson Congress District Committee Washington Market ‘Company Market Company Ninth Pennsylvania Avenue District Assembly Birney Washington Market Company Center Ita Cong Center Market Washington Square 328 Supreme Court District of Columbia United States District Pennsylvania Louisiana ‘Avenues Market’ Company Supreme Court of the United States Unanimouely Supreme Court of Maret Company

Funeral of Frederick W. Kahler Held in Washington

Funeral services for Frederick W. Kahler who died Monday at his Rhode Island Avenue home were conducted at 3 PM with Masonic rites. Burial followed at Rock Creek Cemetery. Kahler, a Washington grocer for 35 years, belonged to the Association of Oldest Inhabitants and several fraternal orders and is survived by a wife and six children.

Frederick W. Kahlert Frederick W. Kahler Rhode Island Avenue Rock Creek Cemetery Kahlert Washington Association of Knights Templars Shriners Odd Fellows Red Men

Two Fall With Scaffold Injures Two Men at New Bureau Building

A scaffold collapse at the new Bureau of Engraving and Printing site yesterday left two workers hurt. Robert Graham, 36, fell headfirst into bricks, suffering a scalp wound, body and arm lacerations, and a skull fracture. George Stamore, 22, sustained bruises. Both were taken by ambulance to Emergency Hospital.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing Robert Graham George Stamore Sixth Street Northwest

Mother in Contempt Threatened With Jail for Not Reading Citation

Mrs Minnie Jones and her son Everett Jones faced contempt fines after failing to read a court summons for disorderly conduct. Everett was found not guilty on the disorderly conduct charge and the pair were given until Monday to pay fines or face jail. The judge demanded $100 bond from Mrs Jones to guarantee payment.

Minnie Jones Latimer Clermont Apartments Everett Jones Bahd Everett Jones Young Jones

Caton in Charge of Port Affairs in Alexandria

George T. Caton was appointed deputy collector of the port of Alexandria and took the oath before notary F. F. Marbury before assuming duties. The office, moved to the Baltimore district, will maintain river front access. Caton, a grain and feed businessman and Democrat, is active in fraternal circles. Alexandria Trades Council officers resigned at a Monday meeting, with more anticipated. Scout troop plans a week at Camp Embrey in Fredericksburg under Scout Commissioner Rudd. Hospitalized Daniel Hopking died after a fire incident. The Alexandria Glass Company received a charter with officers Monroe and Garner, capital between 10 000 and 25 000. Lewis H. Machen and James R. Caton travel to Hot Springs for the Virginia Bar Association meeting, while Caton is chosen as a Virginia representative to the uniform state laws commission meeting in Montreal.

Alexandria Bhington Post Bureau King Great George .T. Caton George. A. Nowland Georgetown D.C F. F. Marbury Baltimore Charles A. Thalheimer Port of Baltimore Mr. Caton Custom House Prince and St. Asaph Streets River Front Caton Strand Glass Company Alexandria Glass Company State Corporation Commission J. W. Monroe H. Noel Garner

Baldwin Accepts Appointment to Uniform Laws Conference

William H. Baldwin, named by the commissioners to represent the municipality at the conference of Commissioners on Uniform Laws, has accepted the appointment and sent letters of thanks yesterday. The event is scheduled for August 28 to 30 in Montreal, Canada.

Noalco Wholesome Thirst Quencher Ad Feature

City bulletins promote Noalco as a wholesome satisfying thirst quencher with malt tonic properties. Appears to be sold by Washington Brewery Co and listed dealers. Advertisement mentions free ice cream and a Virginia Theater feature with venue details and a Lincoln address for druggist contact.

Noalco Washington Brewery Co Virginia Theater

Rides on running boards barred by DC street cars rules

Public Utilities Commission orders enforcement against passengers who ride on open street car running boards. Conductors may refuse fare, police to assist in enforcing rules, with fines from 1 to 40 dollars. New section 76a allows arrest for disobeying orders, punishable by 1 to 10 dollars fine.

Public Utilities Commission Utilities, Commission District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Force Gald

Drops Watch, Man Gets It in Shoppers Scene

Mrs Obaugh reports theft of a belt watch at F and Eleventh streets northwest as a Black man in a crowd seized the timepiece and vanished. Separately, Senator Stone and officers of the Lake to the Gulf Deep Waterways Association invited President Wilson to address the Peoria convention during the week of October 12 and to join a river trip from St Louis to Teor.

Severe Storm Ravages Langdon Washington DC

A severe electrical and wind storm hit Langdon DC yesterday afternoon. Three houses were struck by lightning, fruit trees uprooted, and a chimney blown from a Twenty fifth Street house near South Dakota Avenue northeast. A Twenty sixth Street NE home lost its chimney. A Rhode Island Avenue chicken coop housed two dead chickens, two boys nearby were stunned but unharmed. Streets became rivers and many cells were damaged.

Langdon D. C Twenty-fifth Street South Dakota Avenue Rhode Island Avenue

Workhouse Tug Louise Purchased for Occoquan Tender

The tug Louise of Baltimore has been bought by the District from Philip Weaver & Sons for use as a workhouse tender at Occoquan Virginia. The vessel now in Baltimore shipyards for alterations should be ready in about ten days. Built in Madison Maryland in 1911 by Joseph W Brooks & Son the engine installed in Baltimore.

Louise Baltimore Philip Weaver &Sons Occoquan Vea Madison Joseph W. Brooks & Son

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