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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1906

Page

11

Federation of Labor Faces Charter Debate Then Adjourns

The American Federation of Labor executive council debated renewing the charter of the National Association of Steamfitters and Helpers and heard rival arguments from the United Association. The session adjourned without action as death interrupts proceedings and other business is postponed.

Federatin of Labor Executive Council American Federation of Labor United Assasion Pittsburg James Cemmngs New Yok John Mang Chicago William Mermer John BR Alpine The United Association National Association of Steamfitters Santual Protecan John B Lennon Denver Tennon Lennon Elizabeth Lennon Samuel Govpers Wax Morris Morris James T Tytaperid Sulp, Sulpmite and Paper Mill Workers’Union T. Carey Thomas Mellor Brotherhood of Paper Makers Te Council Duncan

Bequeaths Much to Charity David Murphy Remembers

The will of David Murphy dated July 16 141 with a codicil dated three days later was offered for probate. Bequests include 500 to St Thomas Sons 100 to the Little Sisters of the ovr 100 to St Josephs Male Orphan sium 200 to the Academy of the Sacred Heart. The widow Mary Murphy receives real estate for life with remainder to David Horrigan and Thomas Horrigan. executors Michael J Colbert and James F Shea named.

David Murphy Mary Murphy St Thomas Literary Sons Little Sisters of the Ovr St Joseph's Male Orphan Sium Academy of the Sa_ched heart of Mary Mr Murphy Mars M McPartland Mary Ann Roach Father Vallely Murphy Suares David Horrigan Thomas Horrigan Michael J Colbert James F Shea

Indictments Returned By Grand Jury

The grand jury yesterday returned indictments against John L Loper William Smith Henry Lewis Edward Matthews Benjamin Greenwell Henry Ransom Joseph Obear Arthur Statton Reeves Brooks Serge Bowie William Rowe Charles Pleasant Percy Green Harry Hall John Berry assault with a dangerous weapon depredation on pirate property and related forgery robbery charges. A mother testified against her son John Caton in Police Court. he was sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse for drunkenness.

John L Loper Wiliam Smith Henry Lewis Edward Matthews Benjamin Greenwell Henry Ransom Joseph Obear Arthur Statton Reeves Brooks Serge Bowie William Rowe Charles Pleasant Percy Green Harry Hall John Berry Rosana Caton John Caton

Fire escapes required for over 100 District buildings

Congress signed a law mandating fire escapes on all District buildings over three stories high. Owners have ninety days to comply, affecting more than 100 structures. Commissioner Macfarland praises the act as protecting life and property from fire and urges funds for high pressure fire protection to cover suburban towns. The National Board of Fire Underwriters backs further safeguards to assist the District.

Congress Commiesimer Macfarland Washington Dastrict City of National Board of Fire Tafecutters Corumaslowers

Orders Sewer Built and Inspectors Appointed

The commissioners approved work to construct a sewer along the north line of B street northeast between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets under federal act provisions. Clayton C Donaldson is designated to inspect the pipe, traveling March 18 to Drummond for inspection, with transportation costs paid by Drummond & Co. Sewer pipe shipments to the District government are subject to revocation at the District property yard. Seventeenth Street northeast between B and C streets to be graded by chain gang 90 Soon as Tenth Street between Taft Capitol and 10 streets northeast work is completed.

Act of Congress B Street Fifteenth Sixteenth Clayton C Donaldson Maarch Drummond Waj Drummond & Co Mos Drummone & Co Taft Capitol

Bread Delivery Unsanitary Sparks Regulatory Inquiry

Health Officer Woodward received a communication on unsanitary bread and pastry deliveries. Bakers often carry loaves openly from wagons without coverings, exposing food to air dust and dirty hands. He requested bakery opinions on a possible regulation to require wrapped or bagged delivery.

Woodward

Daniel Calls for Street Repairs in Letter to Commissioners

William Daniel of 1143 Sixth Street Northeast complains a street is impassable and hinders coal delivery. He urges the county commissioners to fund and perform necessary repairs to improve access.

Willam Daniel Sixth Street

Woman sues DC for 15000 in personal injury claim

Imma M Rouzes sues the District of Columbia in District Supreme Court seeking 15000 damages for alleged injuries after stepping into a hole in the palvement on Hartson street Anacostia on June HM. The suit is filed by attorney W Gwynn Gardiner & S Velv t Kind druggist advert.

District of Columbia District Supreme Court Imma M Rouzes Hartson Street Anacostia W Gwynn Gardiner

City Bulletins and Local Ads Chronicle a Busy Day

Inspector Ashford issued a one story brick permit for R J Stellwagen on Reno road priced at 3000 dollars with Appleton J Clark Jr as architect and builder. The page also lists assorted local ads for housing grants, mattresses by Tiedell Miz Co, groceries, and travel association meeting details at the Metropolitan Hotel.

Belding Ashford R J Stellwagen Reno Road Connecticut Avenue Belt Road Appleton J. Clark, Jr

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