Pension Bill Aims to Eliminate Future Deficits for Firemen and Police
The amended draft creates a police and firemen relief fund to retire members and pay widows and orphans. It shifts financing by raising assessments to 1.18 percent of monthly salaries and allows use of retired officers in emergencies. The bill requires commissioner approval for pensions and can suspend pensions for good cause.
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Gallinger
Senat
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Lcenses
Tyler Heensey
Frst
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Mandamus Hearing Delayed in Valley Paper Case
The mandamus hearing against the Congressional Joint Committee on Printing adjourned as Justice Wright granted a three day extension. Valley Paper Company's counsel filed an amended answer citing added facts about the committee's alleged refusal to consider the paper bid. Attorneys for Valley appeared ready to argue but accepted the delay to Friday.
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Valley Paper Company
Tustlee
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Valley Paper
Iustice Wright
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Satesten
George L Hamilton
John W Yerkes
Michael J Colbert
Fran
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Ohio State Alumni Meet in Washington Officers Elected
A meeting of the Ohio State University Alumni of Washington elected officers including Dr J Wo Duvel vice president Frederic C Weber secretary Irwin G Priest treasurer Nelita Sheets and advisory member Edward Francis. The group discussed funds for a new student building and began initial subscriptions to furnish it.
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Ohio State University
Ramng
Asurani
Washington
Osteopaths Licensed Under New District Bill
Commissioners approve a bill to license osteopaths in the District of Columbia with examination and board oversight. Osteopaths would follow physician rules for death certificates and public health, but cannot treat contagious diseases or administer drugs except in emergencies or poisoning, and not treat obstetrical cases.
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Senate
Columbia
Brownie Car Delights Washington School Children
A chauffeur narrates a tour of the Brownie auto as it visits Washington schools. Children swarm the car, learn operating points after demonstrations, and the driver predicts extended trips next week with daily tours on five school days.
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Washington
Post Auto
T Fm
New Church for Petworth to Rise at Georgia and New Hampshire
United Presbyterians of Washington plan a church on triangular lot at Georgia and New Hampshire avenues in Petworth. They recently purchased from Andrew Loeffier and will be the first church of this denomination in the area. Notables including Rev Dr Wallace, Dr Cleland, and Dr R B A Hutchson back the movement. Rumor says Rev Dr Loge may be invited, with Congress members showing interest. work on the structure expected soon. In police court, Brown charged with rough house at the Kenyety Theater after interfering with performers, with a $10 forfeiture possible.
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Georgia
New Hampshire
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Petworth
Andrew Loeffier
Pittsburg
Dr Wallace
Cleland
Philadelphia
RB A Hutchson
Loge
Accu
Brown
Crank Brown
Ienyety
Clint Brown
Carmine Laurionde
J BW Laon Wa Aulor
Picks Pocket at Wake on Polo Court
Jasper Johnson faced larceny charges for stealing money from Lizzie Hawkina Lato during a wake held after a mutual friend's death. Johnson sat beside Hawkina Lato and allegedly admitted the loss, claiming he would settle the jest. He is to serve three months in the workhouse.
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Polo Court
Lizzie Hawkans
Johnson
Hawkina Lato
Winers
Pledge Wins Freedom for Embezzler in Court
Samuel J Cook pleaded guilty to embezzling $10 from a local business. Judge Ashley McGeult questioned possible suspension of sentence, noting Cook’s alcohol weakness. The defendant pledged reform and was allowed to return home to his family.
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Ashley McGeult
Criminal Court
Samuel J Cook
Cook
February Fire Loss Report Reveals 69,000 Estimated
Fire department officials filed a monthly report with the district commissioners noting February losses totaling 69 thousand dollars after insurance coverage of 8215. The tally records 16 alarms and four fires requiring second alerts, with references to health inspections for cafe and eating house licenses and a push for better sanitation and licensing controls.
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Haglycer Frank J Wagner
District Fire Department
Blacksmith's Wife Sues for Support in District Supreme Court
Alce E Whalen sues Daniel Whalen for maintenance alleging $18 weekly income and requests restraining orders to keep him from haunting their home and harassing her and the children. Whalen's attorney is George Gertman. A separate ad offers a large comfortable federal taxicab at $3 per hour.
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District Supreme Court
Alce E ‘Whalen
Daniel Whalen
Whalen
Whalens
George Gertman
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