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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

19

Continue Milk Fight Appeal Set By Higher Courts

Health authorities will press the milk purity campaign despite Judge Mulloway’s ruling limiting inspectors. An appeal to the Court of Appeals will seek to set aside that decision while inspectors continue prosecutions for impure milk and cream.

Mulloway Agricultural Department Corporation Counsel Mullowas Court of Appeals Macfarland William & VM Haward

Cranford Co Files Brief On Grade Crossing Case

Cranford Paving Company disputes state commission power over grade crossing project. Attorney James Fiennes argues commissioners may not cancel or levy procedures, seeking impact on elimination work and potential damages. Filings reference Amestex assistance and corporate counsel Thomas.

Prief Centre Legio Panrs Brennan Inpirtmentsis Yestardas Bs J Os Fiennesy Cranfort Paving Company Hiennan Ranford Fitamer Ranford Company Counvel Thomas

Plan for Moving Records and Public Notices

A government plan announced by Commissioner Wout outlines moving records to a new building with forty departments to update offices and assign posts. The project includes a timetable with orders for personnel placement and anticipated readiness by morning, July 6, with a focus on reorganizing offices and facilities.

Tulsa Commercial Club guests praised Washington welcome

Visitors from Tulsa last month on a two day tour of the capital thanked Washington officials for a gracious reception. The letter from Tulsa noted public spirited energy and a feeling of being among friends during their brief visit.

Tulsa Hla Commual Club Washington Compantssiuners

Crabs and Custody Battles in City Notices

Police officer John J Swan sued for absolute divorce in District Supreme Court by Vins Georgia. The case cites custody of their daughter and notes Swans’ long marriage ending after December 22, 788. Also mentions local business ads for wine, carpets, photo supplies, and gas ranges amid the city notices.

Swan John J Swan District Supreme Court Vins Georgia Mra Swain

Road Woes in Jim Crow Suit Against Railroad

Agnes Carver sued the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad Co. for 20000 damages after a Virginia conduct unlawful seating demanded she move to the rear of a car. The jury returned a verdict for the railroad. The case involved interstate travel from Washington to Livingston Heights via Aqueduct Bridge and questioned Virginia law versus federal interstate status.

Agnes Carver Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad Company Thirty Sixth and M Streets Livingston Heights Rossy Virginia Rossiya Virerinta Washington Virgina Aqueduct Bridge

Giant cotton seed and stock yard plant proposed here

A plan to absorb the Virginia Stock Yard Company and establish a new Columbia Cotton Oil and Provision Company plant in the city aims for an annual output of up to 4.6 million barrels of refined cotton seed oil and related products. The project includes enlarging the former Washington and Virginia operations, issuing bonds, and constructing a complete coastal plant to compete from New York to Pittsburgh, with expected employment and regional economic impact.

Washingtons Columbia Otton Carnaratinn Washington and Virginia Chamber of Commerse A A Chipin Chapin Sacks Manufacturing Company William G Carter Gollen & ¢T Geo Po Saks Golden & Company F SN Brown Jersey City Virginia Chicago New York Savannal Pittsburg Buffalo Europe South America Axares Letnibe of Cem Washington Howes Wiro

Benson Finishes Testimony in Land Frauds Trial

John A Benson testified yesterday in the land frauds case before Justice Starfield, stressing he was Hyde’s business rival and that the dispute frequently brought him to court. He denied issuing a large number of land applications through Hydes offices and described his role after Creem Tev land selections were found defective.

John A Benson Butore Starl Ha Frederica Hyde Ificulus Hydes Hesara

Two Negroes Held by Coroner for Death of Picture Vendor

A coroner's jury in the city held two colored men, Thoms Veney and Walter Johnson, responsible for the death of Thomas Russell, a picture vendor on Kievents Street Northeast. Russell died at Emergency Hospital after a skull fracture suffered during a heated altercation that involved Veney striking with a shell and Johnson punching with his fist.

Thomas E Russell Thoms Veney Walter Johnson Erand Thomas KE Russell Kievents Street

Two claim her as wife at police court hearing

Matulda Jones alias Guerra faced a preliminary hearing on bigamy charges. She was held on $190 bond, with grand jury action expected. Isadore Guerra and Walter Jones testified they had married her, both residents of the city.

Matulda Jones Guerra Isadore Guerra Walter Jones

Avenue plan favored for public buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue

Local financiers back government purchase of property from Fifteenth Street to the Botanic Garden for federal buildings between Pennsylvania Avenue and the Mall. They argue full, fair value should be paid, expect land values to rise, and believe traffic and civic pride will boost the north side. Leaders contend the plan will attract jobs and visitors while enhancing the city’s premier thoroughfare.

Pennsylvania Avenue Fifteenth Street Botanic Garden Mail Charles Glover Riggs National Bank Walham LD Hoover National Safety and Trust Company George Bowart National Savings and Pollet Company Kortman Washerton Panssyania Hibbs Pondent Tibbs & C Wielan

Dedication Fund Subscriptions for Municipal Building Celebration

Finance committee member Rence T Norment records subscriptions received to cover expenses for the dedication of the new municipal building on July 4. Names and amounts include Shann Sone Co 100, Ward Thoron 10, National Publishing Company 106, Harris & Ywing 1, George Ho Morrie's Baker Association 35, Washington Times 100, and a total of 2146 dollars acknowledged.

Rence T Norment Cmurman Finance Committee Buaing Shann Sone Ward Thoron Henry Natistal Pubishing Company John T Levine Wulam Ghadeweon G. Thomas Mier Wim Harso Harris Ywing Mundarland Wellesgh Charla Stone Bob Pansiie Smith Mechesney & Flinney Renate & Co Po oAndrets Poor Company Achille ‘Barktin Rowats Joseph I

May Fire Losses Reported in City Districts

May fire losses totaled 2792 in the district with insured coverage of 311850. Causes included 34 brick, 13 frame, and 1 stone buildings, plus brush fires. Two alarms sounded at JE Chapman stable on May 6 with 86509 loss. May 27 Droop building on Pennsylvania avenue sustained 1300 damage and two alarms.

Chief Belt Chapman Strery Pennsylvania Avenue

Alleged swindler held after preliminary hearing

Harry Taynan, 24, faced a Police Court preliminary hearing charged as one of two men who robbed Nowh Slaughter of $45 on February 22 at New Jersey Avenue. Taynan was held in 3500 and in default remanded to prison. Slaughter was relieved of his money by the pocketbook trick.

Harry Taynan Eolored New Jersey

Valet of Swiss Minister Found Insane by Jury

Anton Herm, the Swiss minister's valet, attempted suicide with a revolver. A Criminal Court jury ruled him insane yesterday. He will be sent to Government Insane Asylum unless the Swiss minister opts to keep him in the country, after which he would be deported to Germany.

Anton Herm Tre Germany

Dr Woodward urges tighter milk supervision for infants

Dr William C Woodward district health officer issues a mortality report for the week ending May 3 urging parents and nurses to supervise infant food in hot weather. He stresses careful milk quality and preparation, clean surroundings, well ventilated homes, and early medical help to reduce deaths from intestinal troubles.

Willam C Woodward Woodward

Foreign News Feature Highlights Celebrities and European Courts

The Sunday Post presents strong foreign news as a staple with exclusive cables on current topics. It adds portraits, pictures, and high grade gossip from European courts for American readers and showcases celebrity coverage and places of interest.

Sunday Post

Social Page Echoes of Dances and Weddings in The Sunday Post

The Sunday Post highlights society happenings with receptions dances and parties. It tracks weddings anniversaries and other high functions providing kaleidoscopic coverage of the smart set.

The Sunday Post

Baseball Authority Game Joins Nationals Tour

Renowned baseball writer travels with the Nationals and will discuss the game and players in Sunday’s Post. The amateur sporting world will find the feature of wide interest to followers.

Game The Nationals

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