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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1910

Page

4

Pugh Named to Judge in District Service Biases Support Rally

James L. Pugh, son of Senator James T. Pugh of Alabama, is nominated for nineteen years as assistant corporation counsel at the police court and a judge seat. Wickersham and many prominent backers urge Taft to approve, with lawmakers and clergymen alike praising his criminal law knowledge and public service in Washington.

Mineteen Yeats Senator Pugh Alabama Wickersham Taft James L. Pugh Pughs Senate Ivory G Rabat Pugh Michael F Mangan Jim Pugh Noman Choles Cuno Rudolph Baker Choeles H Turner Harvey Ralph Given James M Proctor John Weyrich Wilton J Lambert James A QC Shea A S Worthington Michael W Sullvan John C Gittings James A Toomey Michael B . Brien Campbel Carrington Henry EB Davis Alexander H Bell Edward J Cantwell United States James Horigan Thomas L Jones Armand Scott and John Ricks James T. Pugh Ute Buffalo Georgetown University School of Law Masone Arcles Johns Lodge No 1 Mount Vermin

No Pay for Overtime Dispute In Public Works Employee

Corporation Vounser Rawara fH disputes back pay for overtime claiming former patrol wagon driver Cook was not entitled to 3620. Cook, who served District employment for seventeen years, argues he was a laborer and should not have worked beyond weight hours per week. Corporation counsel cites Court of Appeals ruling denying a janitor 9032 under similar terms.

Corporation Vounser Rawara Fh Thomas Watsamuel L Cook Court of T Appeals Jim

Sturgis Sentenced for Embezzling 890 Dollars

John Ward Sturgis of National Savings and Trust Company pleaded guilty in Criminal Court No 1 to embezzling 890 dollars. He was sentenced to Fort Leavenworth penitentiary for three years and six months. The judge considered his youth and government cooperation, with the option of a two year sentence urged by counsel.

John Ward Sturgis Hook Heeper National Savings and Trust Company Fort Leaventworth Uaker Young Mans Henry E Daws Sturgis

Washington Playground Association to open three grounds this week

The executive committee, citing congressional interest, will open Georgetown at Thirty third and Q streets, New York Avenue at 17th Street and New York Avenue NW, and Rosedale at Seventeenth and Kraemer streets NE. Open daily from 9 a.m. to dark for children at play. Butter brand note appears as unrelated local ad.

Congress Washington Playground Association Congreza Georgetown Thorty Third Q Streets New York Avenue Iet Rosedale Seventeenth and Kraemer Streets

Funeral of C W Otis

Funeral services for Chertes Wots, clerk in the Senate secretary office, who died at home will be held this afternoon at 5 o clock at the residence. The Rev F M Schick will officiate. Interment will be in Marietta Ohio under the auspices of Marile lodges of that city.

Chertes Wots Secretary of the Senate Northwest Re. F M Schick Marietta Ohio Washington

Private lift for MacVeagh at Treasury adds elevator

A private elevator is being installed at the Treasury Department to shuttle Secretary MacVeagh from the basement to his second floor office. Workmen built a shaft to the southwest corner with limited access, and the shaft starts on the basement with the first stop at the secretary’s office. Postmaster General Hitchcock has a similar private elevator.

Treasury MacVeagh Hitchcock

Browniskar Contest Boosts Extra Prizes for Subscriptions

Browniskar announces a new subscription contest with four expensive prizes for top fund subscribers to The Fest. Mixed contest includes four leading boys or girls, as auto contest grows, last lap nears, urging participants to work hard. Browniekar vehicle to tour the town Saturday afternoon with route to be announced later.

Hile Springtine Han Elesa Arives Tre Browniekar

Funeral of Eugene Liney Held at Rock Creek Cemetery

The funeral for Eugene Moore Liney of 18 Clifton Street Northwest was conducted at Rock Creek Cemetery chapel at 11 o’clock this morning with Rev. Wingate of St Margaret’s Episcopal Church officiating. Liney’s death was by self inflicted gunshot and his body later found in the Potomac River near Georgetown.

Eugene Moore Liney Clifton Street Potomac River Georgetown Rock Creek J Wingate St Margarets Protestant Episcopal Onng Sitney Wa Ch Georgetown Universty Silvey

Brookland Citizens to Meet Over Street Railway Extension

Brookland residents plan a mass meeting tonight at blank o clock under the Citizens Association to urge passage of proposed extension of the street railway across the Monroe street bridges. Delegations from Catholic institutions and several congressmen are invited as officials discuss eliminating the grade crossing and improving transit near Brookland and across the Baltimore and Ohio tracks. The item appeared in the conference report on the District appropriation bill, which passed the Senate but stalled in the House.

Saks Brook Ctizens Monroe Street Lsvar Ard Brookland Baltimore and Ohio Senate House

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