Duty to Light Lamps Rebuffs Strike Committee
Commissioner Macfarland told a Central Labor Union delegation that he would light extinguished street lamps himself if they had been put out by interfering individuals. He urged enforcement of the law against lamp tampering, praised police support to relight lamps, and emphasized the city’s contract obligations with the American Lighting Company to protect workers and contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Macfarland
John Riggles
Henry C Btein
Joseph A. Torilio
Lamp Lighters’ Union
American Lighting Company of
Baltimore
Lamp Lighters
American Lighting Company
Torlllo
Thoas
Iaw
Mr. Macfarland
Avery
Morton protests fire escape order for Shoreham Hotel
Levi P Morton former Vice President and Shoreham Hotel owner files a protest with the Commissioners against a new fire escape law requiring corridors to each floor in buildings over thirty feet Morton argues the alterations would force conversion of twenty one rooms into corridors and contends existing exits would suffice in a fire with three rear escapes one side exit and two large stairways and elevators available to occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi P Morton
United States
Shoreham Hotel
Morton
Toe
Health Officer Proposes Food Business Register Rule
Woodward drafts a new regulation requiring every food business manager to register full name address and business type with the local health officer. Changes in management must be reported within five days. penalties up to 25 dollars per offense. Commissioners to refer the order to Corporation Counsel Thomas for action.
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Woodward
Businss
Br Woodward
Corporation
Thomas
Fire Chiefs Meet Today for Annual Convention Plans
The International Association of Fire Engineers board meets at 10 this morning in Chief Belt’s office at headquarters C Street NW. Members include President George Kellogg Sioux City Iowa and others from Roanoke Baltimore Dallas Louisville Jacksonville and more. The session aims to finalize details for the thirty fifth annual convention in this city, October 7. The association includes chiefs from paid and volunteer departments in major cities across the United States Canada Mexico Australia Great Britain and key European nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Fire Engineers
Chief Belt
C Street Northwest
George G Kellogg
Sioux City
Iowa
James McFall
Roanoke
George W. Horton
Baltimore
J F McGee
Dailes
Tex
Philip Tyson
Loulaville
T W. Haney
Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Canada
Mexico
Australia
Great Britain
Europe
District orders annual reports due by September 1
Commissioner Macfarland instructs heads of district departments to file annual reports for the year ending June 3 by September 1 as protest grows against issuing a public bowling alley license to J B Hyman at 162 Seventh Street NW. Neighbors oppose the siting as detrimental to the area. Acting viewer Commissioner Morrow disapproves a petition to build a Picarenque stone arch on Newark Street. Roads chief Hacker says the improvement is not warranted. Floral pieces by Gade praised for designer merit. 121 Fr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
J. B Hyman
Seventh Street
Northwest
Irving
Cleveland Park
Newark Street
Reno Road
Morrow
Hacker
Ego Society to Entertain Boys of 44 at G A R Hall
The Ego Society announces its first public entertainment by the Boys of ’44 at the G A R Hall on Thursday night. Admission is free with a program of vocal and instrumental music, addresses on Clay Polk and Molsy, and reminiscences of the year the members first saw light. Silk badges read Ego Society or Boys of ’44 and Age Not a Crime. The nonsectarian nonpolitical group aims to show age is not a crime and to grow old gracefully like Moses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ego Society
G. A .R Hall
Clay
Polk
Molsy
Hight
Heo Society
Hoo Society
Ita
Moses
Boye
Abiora
Nurses' Board Organizes and Elects Leaders
The nurses examining board sworn in at the District Building with Miss Kanely Miss Hewitt Miss Douglas Miss Drake and Miss Fleetwood. Milas Hewitt elected president and Misa Douglass secretary treasurer. The act requires registration in DC after ninety days with age over twenty three moral character and diploma from a registered nursing school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanely
Miss Hewitt
Miss Douglas
Miss Drake
Miss Fleetwood
Milas Hewitt
Misa Douglass
District of Columbia
Nuraes’ Examining Board
Nurses' Examining Board
Woman Passenger Ya Hysterical On trip to California
In city notices a Philadelphia woman passenger Mrs Guasle Wine was taken from partners and Ohio station to Emergency Hospital yesterday suffering hysteria. Mrs Wine travels with husband and children en route to California, journey to resume when patient can travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guasle Wine
Philadelphia
Partners
Ohio
Donnelly
For Sale Business Properties Across City Blocks
A dense set of classified property notices lists numerous for sale offers. Listings describe frontages on New York Avenue and Fourteenth Street, prices from 10 to 40 dollars per foot, several corner and storefronts, rental incomes from 105 to 4600 yearly, and mentions of improvements and estate settlements. Many blocks west of Ninth and near Thirteenth to Fourteenth streets are highlighted with prices and potential quick profits.
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Thirteenth
New York Ave
Fourteenth St
Fourteenth
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DELTA
Oxford
Russia
Penne. Ave
Unroni
A. F. Bornet & Bro
H Scourers and Dyers
F. ST
N. W
Taylor & Dean
Pittsburg, PA
Hubbard Heating CO
F St
I. Grosner
Penn. Ave. N. W
Danial A Young
Cleveland Ave
Father John
Mr Young
IPA
Barhive
Levi P. Morton
Gade
Boys of
Nurses’ Board
Creem
Velvet
City Bulletins
Carl A. Doney
Hamline Mt. Church
Congressional Library
W. H H Murray
Donsy
Avis Berry
Grant
Crowley
Thirteenth Street Northwest
EB. F. Brooks Co
CAL Muddiman & Co
Mary Johnson
Bunday
Mulrowny
Mary Trail
E Street Northwest
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholica
John Murphy Co
Lombard St
J. J. Kidd & Co
William Washington
Kimball
Madeira Flats
Walters
Strobel
E. F Brooks Co
1Bth Street
Washington
New Oxford
Fifth Avenue
Wm.Hahn & Co
S. E
House & Herrmann
Siete Northwes
Home Savings Bank
7Th and Mass, Ave. NW
7Th and
H Sts
7Th St. SW
Eeeeetana
Horn
Zoe
Man's Store
Erie
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Stumph & Lyford
Mass
Ave
Alaska
Atlantic & Pacific
Washington Gaslight
10Th St. N. W
Uneeda Biscuit
White House
White
Rene Credit
O’donnell
F St. N. W
Ceres
Ientiations
Sunday Post
Cravenetts
Goodyear Raincoat Co
Potomac Electric Power Co
Ninth
Eleventh St
Price
Ninth St
Fourteenth Street
Bet
New York
Pst
Twentieth
Sloan’s Art Galleries
G St
U.S. Treasury
Pellman-Gage
Beng
St. John’s Church
Sloan’s Galleries
C. G. Sloan & CO
G Street
Castelberg's
Opticians
Penna. Ave
Ruane
Mayer & CO
7Th St
Keeley Gure
Xeeley Institute
Ti North Centreet
District of
Colms On
Jarl
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