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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1912

Page

6

Milk supply tightens as Maryland Virginia dairies exit

District health department reports many small Maryland and Virginia dairies have ceased supplying milk or had permits revoked due to strict sanitation rules. Despite reduced numbers, the District says its milk supply remains adequate, sourcing 90 percent from nearby regions and a daily 18 500 gallons from outside points. Dr Young and Dr Woodward note imports occur only in drought or emergencies and describe higher freight rates from New York.

Maryland Virginia District Health Department Health Department H. Young Dr. Young Becamae New York Onio West Virginia Pennsylvania W. C. Woodward New York City Woodward Washington

Eighteen Years for Pass Key Thief in City Case

Rodney Hawkins known as the pass key man faced 41 counts in Criminal Court No 1. He pleaded guilty to ten robberies totaling over $1,000 and received an eighteen year penitentiary sentence from Justice Anderson. In a separate suit, Christian Schide seeks $16,000 against the Pennsylvania Railroad for his son William C Schide's death after a crate crush at the freight station on June 8, 1911.

Rodney Hawkins Neaing Anderson Christian Schide Wiliam C. Schide District Supreme Court Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pennsylvania James F. Craven

Episcopal and Protestant services listed for Fayette Square area

A historical notice catalogs church services across several denominations. St John’s at Fayette Square lists Holy Communion and morning prayers, with Evensong in the afternoon. Other entries cover Epiphany Church, Covenant Presbyterian, Mount Pleasant, Unitarian All Souls, People’s Church, Christian Science, and The New Bible Society events with times and locations.

ST John's Church Fayette Square Hatresta Rietor Roland Cotton Smith D. D. Astlet Edward Slater Dunlap

D A Steam Bowen Denies Forced Candidacy for President General

Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution, rejected claims that administration forces aim to impose a candidate for president general. She said no administration candidate exists and hopes a high minded woman can unite factions to end past friction before the next spring vote. She spoke in Washington before heading to New York and then Europe.

Matthew T. Scott The Daughters of the American Evolution William Cumouing Story New York Scott Washington Europe Story

Cardinal Gibbons to Lead Memorial Mass in Washington

Cardinal Gibbons will officiate at the Spanish War dead memorial field mass at the White House Ellipse tomorrow at 11 oclock. More than 10 000 veterans will march in from Tenth and G streets to Pennsylvania avenue and then to the monument grounds. President Taft is absent from the city and will not attend. The march will be led by Capt Robert B Johnson and Maj F S Hodgson with Admiral George Dewey Camp No 7 and veterans from Baltimore Alexandria New York Massachusetts and Florida joining. The mass will be sung by St Patrick's sanctuary and mixed choirs with Rev Charles M Bert celebrant and Mgr Russell preaching.

Cardinal Gibbons Washington Military Memorial White House Oelock Mgr. Russell St. Patrick's Church Diplomatic Corps Washington Society Columbus Memorial Taft Tenth Pennsylvania Avenue Fifteenth Street Monument Marine Band B Street Johnson Robert B. Johnson Second Infantry Hodgson George Dewey Carroll Hall G Street Baltimora Alexandria New York Massachusetts Florida Dewey Fair Sanctuary Charles M. Bert Mgr Russell

Blame Asylum Head Faces Audit Over District Care Costs

A proposed audit will probe the District of Columbia’s charges by Congress for patient care at the Government Hospital for the Insane. The US seeks 768 836 dollars for 1891 to 1911, but officials expect a smaller liability, blaming the hospital superintendent for any deficiency payments after years without a deficiency appropriation.

Congress Government Hospital United States

Meet in Chicago Next Year

The annual convention of the international factory inspectors closed its session at the Shoreham with officers elected and a standard form for reporting industrial accidents adopted. Chicago chosen as 1913 convention site. officers include President John Whalen New York and vice presidents A T L Garrett Austin Texas Robert Hungerford piserne Canada G Tioff Oregon Been Kennedy Maryland and secretary treasurer W T W Williams St Louis Mo.

International Shoreham John Willams New ‘York Chicago John Whalen New York A. T L. Garrett Austin Tex Robert Hungerford Piserne Canada G Tioff Oregon Been Kennedy Maryland W. T W. Williams St. Louis

Dr Norris Promoted to Sanitary and Food Inspector

Dr John Norris, sanitary and food inspector of the health department, was appointed yesterday by the District commissioners as assistant health officer, effective July 1 replacing Dr H F Sawtelle who resigns. Norris, born October 36 1873 in the District, graduates from National University Medical School in 1897, salary 2600 dollars per year. Steamer St Johns offers trips to Colonial Beach from Seventh Street wharf at 2 30 this afternoon and tomorrow morning. Chevy Chase Lake hosts Sunday Marine Band concert with an extra large audience expected. out-of-town visitors seek the resort for summer leisure and attractions.

John §. Norris Health Department District Commissioners H. F. Sawtelle Norris Sawtelle Woodward Medical School The National University St. Johns Colonial Beach Seventh Street Chevy Chase Lake United States Marine Band Capital Chavy Chase Lake

Mourn for Dixie Dead at Arlington Ceremony

A Confederate memorial program at Arlington National Cemetery honors graves of Confederacy soldiers. Senator Hoke Smith and former Navy Secretary Hilary Herbert will speak. The Fifteenth Cavalry Band provides music as committees oversee arrangements and a Southern cross unveiling.

Arlington National Cemetery Hoke Smith Georgia Joseph Wheeler Navy Hilary Herbert Moses Ezekiel Rome Fifteenth United States Cavalry Band Roland Cotton Smith Anne Grant-Fugitt Armand Gumprecht Melville D. Hensey J. C. Murray Anna Rogers Dalton Confederate Choir W. W. Brander Fort Myer Southern Cross J. D. Pennybacker Sons of Confederate Veterans For District of Columbia Mias Etta Taggart Virginia Griffth John M. Hickey EC. R. Humphries Vias Denny George

Three Wives Freed by District Court Chief Justice Ruling

Chief Justice Clabaugh of the District Supreme Court freed two wives from marriage and granted a third the right to live apart. Maude R. Staples received an absolute divorce from Aubrey H. Staples with $10 monthly alimony. Edith G. Wysong also obtained an absolute divorce from Rutherford Wysong. Theodosia E. Robinson gained a limited divorce with permanent alimony of zero dollars. John H. Robinson may visit their children Sundays.

Clabaugh District Supreme Court Maude R. Staples Aubrey H. Staples Edith G. Wysong Rutherford Wysong Theodosia E. Robinson John H. Robinson Robinson

Flag Day Speakers Named for Public Library Event

Gen. Nelson A. Miles will speak at the Flag day celebration by Mrs. Ellen Spencer Massey Tent No. 1 Daughters of Veterans at the Public Library on June 14. Other speakers include Rep. Frank B. Willis J D Bloodgood Mrs Mungey and Col John A Joyce. The arrangements committee features Rose M Sefton Anna M Roberts M G Spencer Henter A Tritippe Filta S Knight Eleanor C Scott Blanch Hoover Eleanor B Spencer Mary F Crenshaw Alice Weaver and Elta L Washburn.

Nelson A. Miles Ellen Spencer Massey Daughters of Veterans Frank B. Wills J. D. Bloodgood Mungey John A. Joyce Rose M. Sefton Anna M. Roberts M. G. Spencer Henter A. Tritippe

City Bulletin and Upcoming Theaters and Saloons

Daily schedules for steamers and streetcar routes from Seventh Street wharf to Mount Vernon Old Point Comfort and Chesapeake Beach. Fares and times to Navy Yard Zoo Park and Chevy Chase with frequent local trains. The Cosmos Theater features Fuji Yama Japanese operetta with Ada Mitchell and John B. Wilson. cast includes Martin Guild and Geisha chorus. Also ads for carpet cleaning and stenography services and Holmes Bread delivery.

Charles Macalester Mount Vernon Mayahal Hall Seventh Street Norfolk and Washington Steambost Company Ateamera Old Point Corefort Norfolk Fifteenth Street New York Ana Hiatrasta St. Johns Celontal Beach Seventh Street Wharf Chesapeake Beach Chet Cosmos Fujiyama Cosmos Theater Golden Gate John Healy Ray Fern Washington

Germans Visit Mount Vernon With Naval Dignitaries

A German squadron under Rear Admiral von Rebeur Paschwits visited Washington hosting officers at the navy yard and aboard the Mayflower. They toured the naval gun factory, met with Secretary Fisher and Postmaster General Hitchcock, and laid a wreath on Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon before returning to Hampton Roads and Norfolk.

von Rebeur-Paschwits Hampton Roads Washington Norfolk Mount Vernon Naval Gun Factory Navy Yard Naval Meyer Interior Fisher Hitchcock

Johnson Convicted Murderer May Face Hanging Under New Code

The U S Supreme Court sustained the District Court of Appeals and Justice Wright ruling that juries in first degree murder cases may not qualify verdicts under the new penal code. The decision affects indictments for murder and clears the way for trials by United States Attorney Clarence Wilson. James H. Smith case upheld the old district code where no verdict qualification is allowed. Johnson, convicted of killing John Orenstein in December 1910, remains under review.

Johnson Thur Johnson United States Supreme Court District Court of Appeals Dan Thew Wright District Supreme Court United States Clarence KR Wilson James H. Smith Morris Bennett Maryland Supreme Court John Orenstein

Hutchins Case Up Next Wednesday Probate Court Action

Justice Wright in the Probate Court set a show cause date for next Wednesday on a petition filed by executors Walter Stilston Hutchins and Charles Frailey against Rose Keeling Hutchins Lee Hutchins and Mildred Rogers seeking appointment of a collector for the estate of Stilson Hutchins.

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