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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

27

Court orders public spanking for water-squirting youths

Judge DeLacy sentences Horatio Hewitt Paul Hewitt and Alfred Agnew for dis orderly conduct after they drenched passersby with rubber water balls in Coltumna. Fathers ordered to administer corporal punishment at home with probation officer Copp supervising the process and reporting back.

DeLacy Zed H. Copp Mr. Hewitt Horatio Paul Mr. Agnew Alfred Mr. Copp Horalio Moratlo

Pol icemen as Inspectors under Child Labor Law

Commissioners will implement the new child labor act by designating two policemen as inspectors. West and Maj Sylvester favor the move, noting salaries were not provided by Congress. They aim to spare minimal existing staff while enforcing compliance. The board awaits concrete details on the police force before final approval.

Commissioner West Maj. Sylvester Macfarland Congress West Mr. West Maj Dylvester Marrow

Indicted on two counts George Hibbard faces assault charges

Navy Yard machinist George Hibbard, living at Sixth and Gast streets, was indicted by the grand jury on two counts assault with a dangerous weapon and assault with intent to kill his wife. The May 12 attack involved a knife, slashing her head and neck. she was not expected to live. He previously attempted suicide. Other true bills included bigamy, robbery, embezzlement, larceny, and forgery. most criminal cases likely await fall term as court adjourns for summer.

George Hibbard Navy Yard Sixth and Gastreets Northwest Grand Hibbard Harry Twyman Josep Hickerson Emanuel Thomas Moses Smith James E. Davis James M. Wheipley James Grainger J. Austin Justin Austin Charles Smith Frank Trowbridge Nellie John

Useful Hints for Jap-a-lac Coating Today

Useful hints show Jap a lac coats for linoleum doors porch furniture and woodwork. The guide recommends colors matching existing finishes and lists objects from weathered doors to picture frames and old automobiles treated with Jap a lac to renew appearance.

Closing Arguments In Land Fraud Case At District Court

United States District Attorney Baker closed for the government in the Hyde Benson Schneider and Dimond land fraud case yesterday. Justice Stafford will charge the jury this morning after defendants’ final argument by Worthinghom. The jury has heard testimony for seventy days and will decide if a general conspiracy existed and if defendants acted toward a single end based on the presented evidence, especially Virde’s actions.

United States Baker Hyde Benson Schneider Dimond Stafard Worthinghom Virde Justice Stafford Chesapeake Boach

City Weights and Measures Receipts for May Totaling 2623.72

Col William C Haskell sealer of weights and measures reports 2623 72 collected by his office for May with breakdowns including weights and measures 87 62 farmers market produce 347 70 Eastern Maryland Western Georgetown 80 rent of stands Eastern 2950 Western 529 Georgetown 9680 High School students urged to enroll in Milton School typewriting and shorthand civil service exam set for July 27 receiver Edward Hopewell granted kiln burn permit at Anacostia Brick Co police appoints M J Rehey William B Clarke and Thomas Dunn as special policemen product ads and local notices interwoven

William C. Haskell Eastern mar@y Western Georgetown Milton School

Government Printing Office Building to be condemned

The old Government Printing Office Building at North Capitol Street and H Street is expected to be condemned and torn down after safety investigations led by Col. C. S. Bromwell. Public Printer Leech, alarmed by the structure’s danger to workers, notes floors as thin as six inches in places and a storehouse full of junk and heavy discarded machinery. A report is due soon and could mandate removal within months.

North Capitol H Streete Col. C. S. Bromwell Leech

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