Public crematory urged for DC to curb contagious death
Health Officer Woodward backs a proposed law by Representative Babcock to build a public crematory on Washington Asylum grounds for bodies of those dying from smallpox cholera typhus plague leprosy diphtheria and meningitis. The bill sets fees and tax allocations, preserves existing anatomy act, and aims to start construction three months after enactment with a $56000 appropriation.
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House of Representatives
Babcock
District of Columbia
Woodward
Washington Asylum
United States
Purpes
Revised building laws set for expert committee
A committee of business and professional men will review the current building laws for possible changes. Inspector Ashford of the building department will select the group, with participants including a real estate man a doctor a lawyer a contractor a merchant and a newspaper man. Names will be kept confidential for several weeks.
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Ashford
Moss Fined for Contempt in Bicycle Theft Case
John A. Moss a negro lawyer was fined for contempt of court by Judge Konbatl after objecting to a juror in the James Bell case over a police bicycle theft. Moss said he saw the juror drunk. he was charged with contempt and given a hearing as another attorney abandoned the defense during the proceedings.
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John A. Moss
Konbatl
Moss
James Bell
Mose
Samuel R Herbert Declared Drunkard By Jury
A jury in Justice Stafford's court yesterday found Samuel R. Herbert to be habitually drunken and unable to control his property. The court appointed Alonzo A. Maxon, superintendent of the Soldiers and Temporary Home, as committee of Herbert's property. Herbert, who served in the Civil War, has appeared before the police court for drunkenness in recent years. Maxon filed the petition for conservatorship, represented by DW O'Donnnell and A. A. Alexander. A telephone switchboard will be installed at police headquarters on April 1 to speed connections.
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Samuel BR. Herbert
Potee Court
Mixim
Acaraeyss DW
O'Doneenne
A. A Alexander
Polt
Maj Sylvester
Business Men Propose School Board Reforms in Congress Bills
The Business Men Association school committee urges higher teacher salaries, open board meetings, no expansion of board size, shorter terms, larger school appropriations, and district appointment of trustees by Commissioners rather than the President. The unanimous report, led by F G Coldren and others, advocates independent bills for each reform.
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Board of Education
Business Men's Association
Congress
F. G Coldren
Charles W. Clagell
James L. Morris
Baldwin Johnson
Jamesa F. Oyster
Leftwich Sinclair
Allen D. Albert
Albert Schutters
Percival M. Brown
Benjamin 8
PUPILS MEEKLY SURRENDER Twelve Strikers at Gales School
Twelve eighth graders at Gales School surrendered after a day of silent sit down protests against Miss Brown. Parents reacted with anger as strikers avoided answering questions about their action.
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Gales School
Gales
Misa Brown
City Leaves Estate to His Wife in Local Notice
The will of George C. Walker dated January 5, 1995 leaves the entire estate to his wife Caroline Walker who is named executrix.乱
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George C. Walker
Caroline Walker
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