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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
10
District officials warn that pensions for widows and orphans of police and firemen will drop below half their usual payments tomorrow as the pension fund shows a 60 percent deficiency. A new fund is proposed to cover shortfalls, with possible transfers from non liquor tax licenses if needed.
Funeral services for Charles H Poor who died Saturday at 1611 Twenty first street were held yesterday at St Margaret s Church. The Roy Dr Aerbert Se Smith rector officiated. Pallbearers included Gen Joseph P Sanger, Rear Admiral Wederek Rodgers, Rear Admiral Willud Brownson, and several others. The body was taken to Syracuse for burial. interment to occur today.
A Maryland delegation urges President Taft to appoint Justice Ashie Gould to the federal judgeship in Maryland. Rep Pearce of Maryland presents Gould as a nominee, while Robert Smith of Baltimore is also proposed by another delegation. Judge Henry Stockbridge of Baltimore has strong support for the post, and the appointments follow a recent congressional act setting age and qualification norms.
John H Wood 40 of the Pierpont apartments died soon after being stricken on a street near Eisham between Second and Third streets. He had Brights disease and worked as a watchman at the National Museum. He was on his way to a reception when he collapsed yesterday afternoon.
The American minister to Denmark and Mrs Maurice Francis Egan depart Washington for New York and sail today for Denmark. Mr Egan has been on a three month leave beginning last Saturday. Reports mention entertainment offerings and local business notices intermingled with the bulletin.
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