Police News in Brief items notable in the capital
A sweep of brief police notices lists robberies from homes and stores, missing persons, a fall from a roof injuring several, a bicycle collision, and a fatal elevator accident. Names include John Alden, Holt Bank, Katherine Campbell, Mra Standermyer, Max Kahner, and Joseph Purhill among others, with locations on Ninth to Seventh streets in Northwest and Northeast Washington. One death recorded is Big Bear, a Winnebago Indian from Thurston County, who died of heart disease in a boarding house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alden
National Bank of Washington
Holt Bank
Tenth Street
Katherine M Campbell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Heaton
Tackoon Street
Max Kahner
Seventh Street
Joseph & Simons
Heckman Street
Feoplea
Massachusé
Israel Ferguson
Moo Street High School
Fiker Watch
Joseph Pur Hill
John Harrison
Thurston County
Nebraska
Big Bear
Washington
Interior Department
Franklin-Thomson home and school backs Johnson bill
Resolutions adopted at Franklin-Thomson Home and School Association endorse the Johnson bill for community forums in Congress. Also approved were requests to the board of education for sanitary levels and soap in schools and a disapproval of appointing an outsider as director of primary instruction. Opera plans and a cat show cancellation were noted in separate notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Franklin-Thomson Home and School Association
A. J. Driscoll
Grover Cleveland Forum
Tha
Board of Education
Alfred ‘W Harned
Home
Martha
N. H. Darton
Sewers for Suburbs for Water Systems Near DC Area
Residents of Prince Georges and Montgomery counties back a General Assembly project to create a joint sanitary sewerage and water system under one administration called The Washington Suburban Sanitary District. A three member commission governs, two counties plus a governor appointee, with two districts to be formed and bonds up to 25 000 per county. Takoma Park weighs a 35 000 bond vote on April 3 as officials ponder the project’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Georges
Montgomery
Washington Post
Annapolis
General Assembly
Washington Suburban Sanitary District
State Board of Health
District of Columbia
District Health Board
Little Falls Branch
Oxon Run
Rock Creek
Garrett Park
Anacostia River
Indian Creek
Beaver Dam Creek
Takoma Park
Traction Data Survey Checks City Street Car Use
A dozen public utilities commission investigators led by J Kappeyne began a week to ten day review of street car traffic amid crowded cars headways and intersections. Findings will be compared with prior figures to guide possible future regulations benefiting the public. Separately, a secret service warning notes a counterfeit $3 San Francisco Federal Reserve note in circulation with five arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
J. Kappeyne
Commission
É&O
Secret Service
San Francisco
Equity suit over sale of Southern building in Washington
District Court action filed in the District Supreme Court asks an accounting of the sale of the Southern building at Fifteenth Street and H Street NW by First National Insurance Company to Southern Realty Corporation. The petition seeks a decree to force payment of the $600,000 equity and assumes deeds of trust of $1,291,000. Named defendants include Robert J. W. Wynne John Lewis Smith George Aukam Daniel V. Chisholm James & Bagby Smith H. M. Warrenfeltz and Chester Tompson. The deed to the property was dated February 24 1915. Petitioner Sutton of Sutton W Va is a stockholder and is represented by R. H. Yeatman and Frank S. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Fifteenth
H Streets
First National Insurance Company
Southern Realty Corporation
District Supreme Court
O. O. Sutton
Sutton
W. Va
Insurance Company
Southern Realty Company
Delaware
Robert J. W. Wynne
John Lewis Smith
George ©. Aukam
Daniel V. Chisholm
James & Bagby-Smith
H. M. Warrenfeltz
Chester Tompson
R. H. Yeatman
Frank 5. Smith
New Era in Schools as Community Centers Debated
University education leader Dr Howard Ward outlined the Johnson bill intended to allow community use of school facilities, marking a shift where schools may host adult education and centers on Sundays or other days. The plan aims to empower local oversight while preserving school board authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Ward
Board of Education
Council of
Jewish Women
Eighth Street Temple
Ward
Army and Navy Officers Ordered to Duty Locations
The quartermaster corps officers Miller Basketth and Pearson proceed to El Paso Texas to assist quartermasters. Medical corps officers Frick Demmer Gosman Chase Portor Juenemann Lincoln Bowman Bowen and others are assigned to Fort Sam Houston Texas Douglas Arizona and other posts for temporary duty and active service. Leave of absence granted to several captains and lieutenants with relocations and assignments to Fort Slocum Fort Myer Fort Screven and aviation sections. A board of officers to meet at Sandy Hook for ordnance examination results. Several officers reassigned or detached and ships sailing or arriving noted. The Saratoga assigned to Pacific reserve fleet.
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Quartermaster Corps
el Paso
Tex
Claude H. Miller
Alvin E. Basketth
Samuel B. Pearson
Medical Corps
Columbus
N. Mer
Euclide. Frick
Charles C. Demmer
George H. I. Gosman
Joseph B. Bastion
Sdward
Fort Sam Houston
Ralph S. Portor
Ghorgh F. Juenemann
Henry F. Lincoln
Medical Reserve Corps
Joan Marwitt
Madison H. Bowman
Albert
Bowen
Douglas, Ariz
Paul L. Perron
Coast Artillery Corps
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Signal Corps
Stanley DB
Embick
Cogat Artillery Corps
Francie K. Newcomer
Corps of Engineers
Rufus W. Putnam
Henry F. Pipes
Most
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Fort Myer
Elmer FR. Mansfield
Fort Screven
Robert L. How2e
Eleventh Cavalry
Melvin W. Rowell
Charles 3. Farnsworth
Sixteenth Infantry
James T. Moore
Walter C.short
Harry Q. Fletcher
Fort Oglethrope
Lisut
James L. Dunsworth
Military Academy
Aignal Corps
San Diego
Cat
Signal Corps Aviation School
John Mather
Qonhu
United States
Coast
Puget Sound
Hugo H. Pitz
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
Hawaii
Coast Defenses
Gabu
Lient
Raymond V, Oram
Coast , Artillery Corps
Sandy Hook
Lawrence A. McLaughlin
Manila
Subic Bays
Ordnance Department
Howard P. O'Her
William S. Whitervelt
Morgan L. Brett
Sandy Hook Proving Ground
N. J
Dheos
Catlin
First Infantry
Renry A. Auley
John A. Beery
Williams Wins City Women's Bowling Championship Claim
Miss Billie Williams retained her lead over Mrs Louis Vogelsberger to win the city women's bowling title after a ten game series at the Arcade. Scores show Williams 443 to Vogelsberger 451 with Williams leading 21 pins after the first half. Notre Dame beat Yale 99 to 26 in the intercollegiate title contest in South Bend on March 14. Carroll Institute and the All-Collegians to play basketball Friday night with dancing to follow.
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Billie’’ Williams
Louis Vogelsberger
Miss Williams
Vogelnberger
Vogeleberger
Misa Wiliams
Carroll Institute
The
All-Collegians
St. Patrick's
Notre Dame
Yale
South Bend
Ind
Notre
Dame
ODD Fellows
Central
Columbia
Nicholas
Keck
Milen
Purcett
W.pump'y
Fowler
Howell
Williams
Neiss
McCmuiey
Folk
Tad
Hanean - AG OH
Wyre
Luckett
White
Metthewn
Miller
Fourteenth Street
Columbia. Co
Eae de Rochyb
McClure
Corning
Sonneman
Dumms
Conradis
Oy Oo Ee
Hamner
Gog
de Wol Gletteman
I Smith
Chadline
Graham
Ij Kimball
Bell
Bartel
Royal Arcanum Duchpin
Winston
Herbert
TB Wickersh
Streit Ray Hurd
Maddy
Lauer
Marceron
Clara Barton
Masonic Duckpin League
Lafayette
ORRIN
Ang
Bessler
Westons
Rooke
Ee Halley
Bed de
Sfeston
American Red Cross Society
Slick
Putnam. Carroll
Grissey
Stanford
Clara Barton Memorial Association
Ord
Baers
Washington Post
Burron
Brent Keinne
Macon
Pes
Dudley
Dorset
McLaren
Yannigans
Dyer
Cost Stocker
Magee Cromwell
Patterson
Youneman
McNulty
Caxton
Fairey Land
Ent
Mann
Feeney
Jones
Nelson
Riedel O'Donnell
Benator
Covert Hardie
Swayrt
Ferber
Han Ap
Waidell i. BR Megh
Capital City
I Bankers
Buckey
Pell
Ae Er Bear
Oz Jerman
Matlack
AL Maguire
Marrima
Jon ‘Weltmer
Butrick
Krauss
Leusent
D. Birum
W. de Byer
Mount Pleasant Triumph In Extra Period For City Hoop Title
Mount Pleasant Congregational edged Gilbert Fourth Presbyterian 35 to 4 in a basketball final at the Arcade, with the game extended to an extra five minutes. Key plays featured Boyd for Fourth Presbyterian and Lynch for Mount Pleasant. substitutions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pleasant
Gilbert
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Boyd
Fourth
Presbyterian
Lynch
Meee Clasa
Mt. Pleasant
McMillan
Phelps
Erby
Lyang
Thompson
Donnell
Lockwood
van Duren
Och
Corby
Jois Boyd
Hudson
Mr. Barrett
Bowling leaders shift after wholesale changes in ABC standings
Toledo Ohio March 14. Wholesale changes in the leaders of the American Bowling Congress occurred in the roiling today. Teams Heisilis Columbus Jose Gomez Chicago and Schmadts St Paul posted high scores with 2805 2864 and 2856 respectively. Doubles include Thomas Maring Chicago 1279 and Hunt er Hendricks Grand Rapids 1262.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
American Bowling Congress
Hiehis
Columbus
Jose Gomez
Chicago
Sehmadts
St. Paul
Thomas Maring
Hunter Hendricks
Grand Rapides
Gelier-Gerlok
Grand’ Rapids
Bingles_P baw
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By M’ Manus
Dinty
Eiseman & CO
Seventh and E Streets
Police News
Milla Whittington
Ninnemond
Twenty-second
Siferta Northwest
Montaste Atreat
Colorado Avenue Northwest
Trman
Cedar Hfpights
Lincoln Memorial
William Robenhorst
Twelfth
Thirteenth Street
Northweat
Hospital Treach
Joseph Haren
Tweenty-ninth Street
Thirtieth and
Merreala
Ate Bementhal
John Bresnahan
North Capitol
Dr. Tattles
Logemann & Leyking
Latreat
J H Franke
Twenty Fifth Street
Eighteenth and
K Atreets
James Tinney
Abraham Riakin
Kila Norton
Pierce Steet O Northwest
iChristian
James A. Lothete
E Street
George M. Oyster Dairy
Connecticut Avenue
David E. Neitzy
Maryland Avenue
Nevitt
Charles Pierce
Bowen Road
Yeater
Anacostia
Indorses
Washington Cat Club
F. M. Tompkina
Third Street Northwest
B. Woodward
Ada Rhodes
Edward 8. Schmid
H. D. Moyer
Terans
Mexico
Spain
Collmuar Yeaterday
Ac Dupont Feramy
Nf & Christian
Fifteenth Street
Maryland
Wi ‘Arns
District Court News
Henry A Allen
Henry C. Allen
Elmer Louise Waters
Ryland Chapel
Tenth
D_ streets
Hiram Waters
Selma Allen
Frederick C. Handy
Ninth Street
Louis Ottenberg
Frederickstown
Navy Yard
W. J. Lambert
Potomac Electric Power Company
Emerson Street
Arkansas Avenue
Ethel Davies Whitaker
Wallace Whitaker
W. G. Gardiner and
F. R. Gibbs
Justice McCoy
Maurice Brady
Sarah A. Brady
Howard Brady
Alice G. van Gender
A. O. Brady
Ritchie
C. O. Shaw
R. H. McNeill
Prof. Ward
Frederick Stohlman
Linda E. Stohlman
Charles H. Bouman
Brookland Building Association
Howard Henkel
Alice Henkel
Propare
Estata Js
Testatrix
Hise Henkel
Edward Henkel
Adolph Kahn
Franklin School
Thurston
Coun- Claude
Stateome Club
Tobacco Indus
Mary F. Hudson
Thurston Hasterday
Lloyd
B. Hudson
Powers
Driscoll
Commun
Southern Portsity Forum
Maany
Jo Hord
Harold Shelden
Cotton
Cisse
Bill Bailey
Bat Chambers
Birthwright
Penn Relays
Tome Institute
Baltimore Polytechnic
Episcopal High School
Baltimore City College
Eusa Electrical School
Tome
Briarly Hall
Poolesville
Army and Navy Prep
Georgetown
Episcopal
Alexandria
Owen Thompson
Western High School
Baltimore
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Columbian Preparatory School
Hammy
Blake
Eastern
Wille Thomas
Tech
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Roberta
John Theodore Leonhard
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