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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

23

Metcalf's Son III Again Undergoes Surgery in San Francisco

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Metcalf faces another family health setback as his son Victor N Metcalf, a former midshipman who recently resigned from the Navy, underwent an appendectomy at Lane Hospital San Francisco. The operation was reported successful and the patient is expected to recover though his father fears the case tests his weakened constitution. Mrs Metcalf left Sunday for San Francisco and is expected to arrive tomorrow to learn the condition and relay updates.

San Francisco Victor N. Metcalf Navy Metcalf Lane Hospital United States Navy

Mrs Sousa Loses Suit Over Widow Pension Claim

Justice Barnard rules against Elizabeth Sousa widow of Antonio Sousa in a District suit to recover about $1 accured pension money.He suggests the only relief is an appeal to Congress, while Commissioner Warner states no law warrants payment though acknowledges widow’s claim. Sues Street Car Company damages suit filed by Amelia Williams for injuries on a Washington Railway car. Bertha Ready seeks divorce from Morris J. Ready after twenty two years of marriage. Flowers for every occasion offered by Gudea Flowers.

Justice Barnard Congress Elizabeth Sousa John Philip Sousa Antonio Sousa Maging Band Sousa Lea Congresa Vespasien Warner Commissioner of Pensions Sues Street Car Company Amelia Williams Georgetown Sait District Supreme Court Washington Railway and Electric Company Aleges Bertha Ready Morris J. Ready Dairyman Conduit Road D. C Bertha BE. Ready Daniel H. Lane Third Street Northeast Richard F. Thompson Fourth Street Lane Thompson

Joke costs rag man in Police Court case

Josh Green, a rag man, faced a Police Court morning case for creating a disturbance after telling a joke to friends. The court found him dis orderly and fined him after evidence showed the joke disrupted the scene.

Josh Green Green Gatherer of W. Priup Molloway Etter

Public schools inspected for fire safety

Seventeen public school buildings were inspected by Chief Engineer Belt of the Fire Department. Most are fire safe, but several have wooden stairways and overcrowded rooms at Bell School. Iron stairs are recommended and further inspections will continue citywide with repairs ordered where needed.

Belt Fire Department Macfarland Belt Hag Beltwe Sayles J. Bowen Caldors Bell Bell Annex Amidon Tefferson Jones Bannecker Carberry Tator Simmons M-Street High Scho Douglass Seaton Arthur Iron Baumnecker Bell School Chief Belt Mr. Macfarland Commissionera

Funeral of W C Gasch Held After Horse Accident

Funeral services for William C. Gasch 29 a real estate man were held at the home of his brother in law Chris Arth 510 Second St NW. Interment followed at Glenwood Cemetery. He died from injuries after being thrown from a horse Saturday. He is survived by his wife Franceska Arth Gasch, his parents and five siblings. He was a former National Rifle member and active in the Young Men's Christian Association.

William C. Gasch Chris Arth Second Street Mr. Gasch Howard Graham Abner C. Shoemaker Albert Agnew Herman Gasch Howard Fisk Glenwood Cemetery Gasch National Rifles Young Men's Christian Association Franceska Arth Gasch Richard Gasch Pessie Lezzetta Edmund E. Richard Gasch

Health officials join union effort to fight consumption

The Columbia Typographical Union asked health and police officials to sanitize printing offices across the District to stamp out tuberculosis. Dr. William Woodward pledged departmental cooperation, and police captains were instructed to assist. The Southeast Club will hear from officials and community leaders at Washington Hell on Third Street and Pennysylvania Avenue SE.

Columbia Typographical Union Maia Joseph B. Goodkey William ©. Woodward Sylvester poHce Macfarland Macfarland'tisa Southeast Club Washington Hell Third Street Pennnsylvania Avenue Southeast Dr. Small Eistein High ‘School Herman Southeast Citi’zens' Association Mike Green Associated Charities de Lacy Johnson Albert M

Police Chazrges Approved in District Appointments

West approves appointments and resignations of special policemen for duty in the District. Edward Kelly at Pennsylvania Railroad Station J B Moulton at the dump ground Benning DC William Ischeon at Seventh Street Northwest Albert H Gawler trest railway crossing policemen resignations take effect immediately. Maj Spencer Crosby requests Paul H Judy James Boyle and Andrew D Carey as special policemen for duty at the Washington Aqueduct bridge. Commissioner Wert approves these appointments and related orders.

Chazrges Epen Maj. Sylvester Comintéstoner West Edward Kelly Pennsylvania Railroad J. B Moulton Benning D.C William Ischeon Frente Northwest Albert H. Gawler Trest Onca Spencer Crosby AL. Incharge Washington Aqueduct James Boyle Andrew D. Carey Wert Sylvester

Maj Sylvester Plans Peace Information Bureau at Police HQ

Maj Sylvester intends to open a full peace information bureau at police headquarters and charge a small fee if mail continues to pour in. Messages range from inquiries about aqueduct police in Catskill Mountaine to Manitoba signal patrols and New Jersey personalities. He hopes to answer peculiar questions but was startled by a letter seeking light on psychic power.

Sylvester New - York Aqueduct Cats Skill

Bust of Hamilton to Be Shown at Memorial Meeting

Grandson of Alexander Hamilton Dr Allan McLane Hamilton will attend the Memorial Association meeting at the New Willard Hotel at 8 15 this evening Justice John M Harlan will preside and speak along with Justice Brewer Senators Beveridge and Brown and Rep William Bourke Cochran Otto Luebkert will provide music A bust of Alexander Hamilton by William Ordney Partridge will be shown. large attendance is expected.

Memorial Association Alexander Hamilton National Memorial Association New Willard Hotel John M. Harlan Justice Brewer Beveridge Brown William Bourke Cochran Otto Luebkert Allan McLane Hamilton Alexander Hamilton William Ordney Partridge

Hanged Murderer Buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery

The body of Josep Paolucci who was hanged for the murder of Elizabeth Dodge was buried yesterday at Mount Olivet Cemetery after a short service led by Rev. Nicholas Vaselli at Lee's undertaking establishment. In accordance with his last wish, friends and acquaintances were allowed to view the body as hundreds visited the chapel.

Josep Paolucci Elizabeth Dodge Mount Olivet Nicholas Vaselli Lee

New Jonadab Council Formed in Capitol Heights

CITY BULLETINS. The Independent Order Song of Jonadab rapidly expands with new councils. a Capitol Heights lodge of about twenty members will be installed Friday night with ceremonies. Officers will be elected. The ad lists dining options at Calaghan's and various groceries, along with unrelated notices of local crimes, business ads, and product promotions.

Song of Jona-dab Capitol Heights Calaghan’s N. Y Pyles

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