Sanitation hearing backs tougher barber shop rules
Washington officials hear proposed regulations to sterilize razors after every use as 30 percent of shops are unsanitary and 9 percent dangerously so. Commissioner Macfarland supports rapid action. Board of Trade and Medical Society back measures. barbers present largely favor stricter standards and discuss sterilization methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inderse
Commission-ra Sesterday
Washington
Macfarland
Imd
Wooaware
Brit Dp
Woodward
Health Department
D. Percy Hickling
Comanttee On Public Health
Board of Trade
Thomas A. Lacket
J. A. Robinson
Efl Measer
Journeyman Harbors’ Association
C. B. Walker
The
Colored Barbers Union
James Tucker
Northeast Citizens’ Elation
FF. Aal
J. W. Davany
Negro lawyer in trouble over conduct claims
The District Supreme Court grievance committee charges John W. Patterson a Negro attorney with unbecoming conduct. An affidavit by Richard R. Horner alleges Patterson demanded extra fees while representing Henry Lewis in a housebreaking case and sought to influence the court. Horner says Patterson pressed for $4 after Lewis had paid $9 earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
John W. Patterson
Justine Gould
Richard RB. Horner
Court
Patterson
Horner
Marea 16
Henry Lewis
Lewis
Anl
Nellie Lewis
Aimie
Tiny
Flurner
Lews
Remarkable Cure by Cuticura for Eczema and Scar-free Skin
Mrs Emma White of Camden New Jersey describes a dramatic improvement after using Cuticura remedies. After years of struggle and failed treatments from three doctors her skin cleared completely following use of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, first washing then applying Ointment and taking Resolvent. She notes her face shed scales like powder and urges others to try the products.
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J Wee
Esa
Ecrema
Emma White
Cherrier Lace
Camden
N. J
Health Officer Objects to Food Bill Terms in City
Health Officer Woodward informs District Commissioners that the pending pure food bill in Congress may repeal local laws. He urges sending the bill to the corporation counsel for drafting a measure that protects the District, noting provisions delay prosecutions and weaken protection for adulterated foods and drugs. He warns of the bill's wide reach over meat fish oysters fruits and vegetables and questions enforcement mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Corporation Counsel
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Trusts debate set between Howard University and Virginia Union University
A discussion on whether industrial combinations called trusts hurt American workers is scheduled for Monday night in Andrew Franklin Chapel. Howard University will be represented by Fred Douglass Morton Orca Taylor and Alexander Tate with W E Merchant as alternate. Virginia Union University will be represented by J W Trnes Booker and W P Hayes with Edward J Coffee as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Howard
Washington
Virginia Union University
Richmond
Andrew Fanlein
University AL Nova
Fred Douglass Morton
Orca Taylor
Alexander T. Tate
W. E. Merchant
Virgina Union
J. W. Trnes
Booker
W. P. Hayes
Edward
J. Coffee
City Bulletins And Local Advertisements
A dense reader page lists various local notices and ads. Items reference pneumonia cures, groceries, fabrics, chocolates, ice cream, caramels, mail orders, theater or social notices, and small service promotions. Multiple named businesses and streets appear, painting a crowded urban commerce snapshot.
Hunt Gets Year Sentence for False Fire Alarm
Thomas Hunt, arrested last night by police, faced a year in jail after a Durst and N streets Southeast false fire alarm plea. Police Judge Mulloway called the punishment extreme as the case was disposed yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hunt
Culnane
Mulloway
Parole Granted To Orphan Boy In Housebreaking Case
A sixteen year old orphan, Benjamin Greenwell, admitted to housebreaking and received a one year parole with conditions. Justice Lenient urged him to honor his uncle's custody, pursue education, and reform. Attorney Archer noted the boy’s good prior conduct. A second item reports a proposed bridge project across the Eastern Branch and a local push by Anacostia Citizens Association for action before District Commissioners and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canki
Benjamin Greenwell
James B. Archer
Ihe
Nino
Anscosus
Associaton
Sonery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saks
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Friedlander Bros
Ninth and
E Streets
W.l.douglas
L. Douglas
ARS
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
W.E. Douglas
Eugene B.wilkins
W. L
Cravenette
Adler
7Th ST
Mass. Ave
Victor E. Adler
HIVE
John
Howard and
Virginia Union
Havenner
Baking Company
Fourteenth Street
Maryland Avenus
L. M. Johnson
Arlington
Johnson
Humane Society
Maury Dove
A.W
Ashe
Washington Branch
Ave
N. W
Herrmann Cor
City Bulletins
Gowan
Ali Sahene
Oxder
Johansen’s
Pillsbury's
Hartung
Retehgut
Tanley
William H. Pinciney
Ramg
Mary J. Kent
Fiphonzo Youngs Co
Baltimore
Return
Baltimore and
Ohio
Yelaw
Belsingers
Saturn
Orters
Reisinger
Sic
Ith
Joaquiin
Ripken
Kramer
Hartone’s Dairy
Flacy
Hiphongoeungs Co
Collion
Gould's.sch
C. A. Muddimen & Co
Hunt
D. J. Kaufman
Druggis
Grosner Outfitters
Ave. N. W
Horn, Ratte
A. Eberly’s Sons
Potomac Electric Power Co
Dred Cc
Fower
Azalea
Barclay Rye
Tia Yerita
Tobias Bush
St. N. W
Maryland
John Hi. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Hubbard Heating
F Street
Wabash Ave
Chungo
I. T. Aersons
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