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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

9

Court Detainee Baroness Dewiltz-Salmo Pleads Guilty

In Criminal Court No 1 Alice Nielsen known as Baroness Dewiltz-Salmo pleads guilty to larceny from Mrs William A Slater. Judge Wright suspends sentence due to her tuberculosis and poor condition. Warden Haris and Baron Dewitz assist her to a carriage as her husband arrives, Baron Dewitz’s Austrian noble status confirmed by the Austrian Embassy.

Criminal Court No. 1 Alice Nielson Dewiltz-Salmo William A. Slater I Street Northwest Beach Wright Haris Baron Dewitz Washington Baron Giskra America

Damages Deny Owner Liability for Drowning Child

Appeal from District Supreme Court decision contests owner responsibility for death of a child who drowned in a pond on land near Thirty-second and W streets northwest. Justice Barnard ruled landowner not liable due to trespass. Sullivan administratrix sues Virginia Huidekoper and District of Columbia. Leckie Fulton and Cox represent appellant.

Court of Appeals Justice Barnard District Supreme Court Nonie L. Sullivan Virginia Huidekoper District of Columbia Thirty-second Leckie, Fulton Cox

Funeral for Fred Rees Jr At Family Home Service

Funeral held at 2005 Fourteenth Street NW with Rev J Russell Verbrycke officiating. Pallbearers named. Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery. District welcomed Col Arthur Randle deed for Wilson Park sewer right of way. Southern Ry offers low Nashvi ll rates for Summer School travel in June and July.

Fred Rees, Jr Fred Rees Fourteenth Street Northwest J. Russell Verbrycke Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church L Biliger Edwin Harban Albert P Madetta William Skinner Robert C. Shinn George C Shinn Rock Creek Cemetery Randle Arthur Randle Wilson Park Nashvills Tenn Southern Ry Pea Body Summer School Nashville

Shaken by Sylvester Criticisms for the Force

Maj Sylvester, superintendent, blasted patrol negligence in a daily bulletin. He called for officers to explain lapses and warned records will note unofficerlike conduct, signaling upcoming July promotions and possible retirements among lieutenants and captains.

Sylvester Polte Daily Bulletin Maj Sylvester Maj Lieut Jordan Maj. Sylvester Anacostia

Case Reopened Over Policeman Hile Escape Charge

The Commissioners reopened the case of Policeman Joseph F. Hile over a prisoner's escape from the Homeopathic Hospital. A hearing upheld that the board may increase a trial-board penalty, with arguments on neglect of duty. Hile testified and disputed that the prisoner escaped, claiming he recaptured him. outcome pending a decision, possible fine.

Joseph F. File William Urge Hile Wlton J. Lambert Corporation Duvall Macfarland Lambert Puliceman Hile

Decrease in Deaths Marks Low Mortality Week

Health report notes a record low mortality in the district for the week ending last Saturday with only eighty five deaths, down from eighty seven the prior week. White deaths numbered thirty nine and colored forty six, death rates given, births totaled one hundred twenty.

Hold Up For Firefighter as City Rejects Acceptance

Commissioner Macfarland returns from Lake Mohonk and objects to accepting the new fireboat The Firefighter until specifications are fully met and a completion certificate is provided by architects Tams Lemoine and Crane The firm notes the boiler performance is solid but the starboard pump fails a satisfactory test with minor defects remaining The contractors will Sho modify and test in Washington under Crane’s supervision before final acceptance decision

Macfarland Lake Mohonk N Y West Fire Department Tams, Lemoine & Crane Tams Lemoine & Crane Washington Crane

Decision for Policeman in Firearms Case Appealed

Justice Barnard overrules the District Commissioners motion to dismiss Joseph G. Walsh writ of certiorari seeking Supreme Court review of the police trial board action. The ruling directs the writ be issued, preserving Walsh’s petition and sending the record to the District Supreme Court for further action.

Justice Barnard J. G. Walsh District Supreme Court District Commissioners Joseph G. Walsh Supreme Court Police Trial Board Seventh Precinct H. Stephens Station House Trial Board Lambert & Baker Barnard Walsh James Pugh Court of Appeals Percy B. Lewis Polles Court

Maintenance suit in District Supreme Court

Irene L Stewart sues Samuel T Stewart for maintenance in the District Supreme Court alleging inadequate support. The petition, filed by attorney Stoward Boyd, notes Stewart operates a lunch and dining room at First and Pierce streets. Also include varied local notices and advertisements intermingled in the page.

Irene L Stewart District Supreme Court Samuel T. Stewart Stoward Boyd Stewart First Pierce Streets

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