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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1921

Page

5

Citizens Military Camps Endorsed by Board of Trade

The War Department training camps received endorsement from the executive committee of the Board of Trade. They urged members to persuade employees and sons to attend to stay fit for emergencies. Virginia proposals discuss Portsmouth park access for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Line vessels.

War Department Board of Trade Portsmouth Norfolk and Washington State Service Corporation Ofirginia William Johnson Committee On Industrial Iiterests Boy Scout Hampton Roads Walter Hampfer Samuel J. Prescott J T. Hardus Barrett George Howard Aldwin C F Fadley Richard Lamb Edward J Hansan William Grull

Auto train crash at Buckliza station claims two lives

A sedan carrying Clagett Hawkins and John B cholgon collided with a train at Buckliza station yesterday afternoon. Willis adsor and another passenger were critically injured. Carles Cooley, 15, escaped unharmed after leaping from the vehicle. witnesses describe a sudden approach of both train and car.

Clagett Hawkins John B.cholgon Thompson's Corner Willis Adsor Buck “Liza Carles Cooley

Machine Halt Effort Goes Unheeded Warning Fails

An attempt to stop the machine was made but a warning went unnoted, delaying safety action. Officials investigate why the alert was ignored and how to prevent a recurrence.

Acquittal in Stabbing Case Shocks Police Witnesses

Joseph A Har riss colored was acquitted by a jury before Justice Siddons of an assault with a dangerous weapon charge connected to the March 31 stabbing of Lieutenant Riley at the Coliseum. Riley testified Harriss resisted arrest and struck at him, then learned of a superficial knife wound. Harriss was also arrested in a drunken brawl. An estate of 12547 50 was left by Jean C Gateau in a will petition filed by executors, on behalf of widow Mrs Jeanne Gateau and son George J Gateau.

Joseph A. Harriss Riley Coliseum Siddons Harriss Lieut Riley Harriss Ned Jean C. Gateau James M Woodward Harvey T. Winfield Jeanne Gateau George J. Gateau

Buscher Sues Railway for 25000 After Street Car Collision

Ben A Buscher claims serious and permanent injuries after a Washington Railway and Electric Company street car collided with his automobile at Twenty seventh and P streets NW. He filed suit in the District Supreme Court on June 9 1920 seeking 25000 damages through attorneys OShea Sacks Cooke. He says he was hurled from his machine and the car damage totaled 1500.

Washington Railway and Electric Company Twenty-seventh P Streets Ben A. Buscher District Supreme Court O'Shea

Personal injury suit seeks $25,002 damages

Through attorney T. Morris Wampler, Barker claims severe injuries after being knocked down by an automobile driven by Glasser on the Bel Air turnpike in Baltimore Maryland and seeks $25,002 in damages.

T. Morris Wampler Barker Glasser Bel Air Turnpike Baltimore

May traffic report shows higher accidents and injuries

Police traffic report for May details 5 auto deaths, 172 slight injuries, 1 serious injury, 356 property damages and 2 313 arrests, with higher figures than May 1920 and 1919. The prior May had 1 fatality and about 250 cases.

Young at Reception at Willard Tonight

Ed L. Young, noted commander of Ohio and supreme trustee of the Mac cabees, will be honored at a Mount Vernon tent event on Eighth street near F northeast with an old fashioned experience meeting. He is to be guest of the District Maccabees at a Willard reception tomorrow night, with committee head William E. in charge.

Ed L. Young Ohio The Maccabees Mount Vernon Eighth Street F Northeast Mr. Young Willard William E

Senate approves million for San Diego naval hospital

Senate and House conferees agreed to a naval bill amendment funding one million dollars for the San Diego naval hospital. The hospital’s total cost is limited to not exceeding 1,975,000 dollars, marking the first key agreement in the conference. No progress was reported on other Senate amendments yesterday.

Senate Naval Hospital San Diego Calif House

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