Wisconsin Lawmaker Demands Probe Over Refuse Contract Bid
Wisconsin Representative Cary accuses the District board of rejecting a low bid for waste and ash collection and awarding to a higher bidder, raising a 320 000 cost increase. Commissioner Johnston defends the action citing insufficient disposal details in the bid and says hearings were declined. Cary vows a full inquiry if Congress steps in.
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Cary
Johnston
Representative Cary
Wisconsin
House District Committee
Bir Cary
Killeen & Catons
Ready & Bean
Congress
Killeen & Caton
Cary Low
Commodore Nickels Buried At Arlington National Cemetery
Commodore John AH Nickels U S N buried at Arlington National Cemetery after a funeral in Richmond. Marines and sailors escorted his body under Rear Admiral Dillingham. Chaplain Bayard officiated. Pallbearers included Rear Admirals Berry Kimball Frani Moore Stewart and Niles. Born in Massachusetts, Nickels joined the Navy as midshipman, served in the Spanish War, became captain and commandant at Port Royal.
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John AH Nickels U
Richmond
Arlington National Cemetery
Dillingham
Bayard
Weekington Navy Yard
A. E Berry
W Kimball
James Frani
J H Moore
Stuart
E Niles
Massachusetts
Tickels
Marblehead
Port Royal
Indictment Nullified as Price Avoids Prosecution
Justice Gould 11 Criminal Court No 7 yesterday sustained Theodore H Price of New York in abatement plea regarding a cotton leak indictment in the Agriculture Department. Price argued grand jury action invalid due to a government employee in his personnel, potentially sparing him from trial while the government contends he may still face proceedings.
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Justice Gould
Criminal Court
Theodore H Price
New York
Department of Agriculture
Price
Grand Jury
Wey
Niece Sued Over Annuity Inherited From Deceased Brother
Miss Mary E B OBrien through Worthington Heald Fratley filed suit in District Supreme Court against her niece Florence OBrien Whitford. The case alleges withheld annuity payments of 20.4 dollars monthly for twelve months, tied to the will of Daniel OBrien who died in 1903, with the amount sought totaling about 60 dollars. The plaintiff asks the court to compel back payments.
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Mary EB Obrien
Worthington Heald & Fratley
District Supreme Court
Florence Obrien Whitford
Miss Obrien
Daniel Obrien
Annual High School Play Rehearsals Planned
On May 3 and 28 pupils at theastern High School present The Elopement of El Ten to raise funds. Misses Gude Eilis and Prizzell and Messrs Guy Simpson Schwartz and Smith lead the cast. alumni and friends invited. dancing in the drill hall after.
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Astern High School
el Ten
Tye
Gude Eilis
Priszell
Guy Simpson
Schwarts
Smith
Alumnii
Admiral Rodgers to Retire From Navy
Sizable city bulletin notes Paymaster General EB Rodgers will retire on his own application within days, holding the rank of rear admiral. Succession details were not given. Also reported: Irene Pollock seeks a limited divorce from Joseph Pollock, married August 2 in Baltimore, with claims of perpetual domestic issues and police involvement.
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Navy Department
EB Rodgers
Supreme Court
Irene Pollock
Joseph
Baltimore
Ste
Patra
Government Hospital
Arlington
War Department declares Staley dead in Memphis hospital
Andrew Staley of Salt Lake City challenged his military record after being listed as dead. A stack of affidavits from old comrades failed to overturn official records which show Staley died December 31 18 in a Memphis hospital. Senator Sutherland plans to seek correction by a bill, noting Staley is a living constituent.
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Old Soler
War Department
Andrew Staley
Salt Lake City
Staley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Senator Sutherland
Jf 11Stic Timess
Ealt Lake City
Treasury Dept Grants Leave to Affected Employees
The Treasury Department arranged yesterday to grant a period of days leave of absence to all employees affected by economies and method improvements set to take effect July 1. About employees are affected. many vacancies have occurred in six months, and transfers have been made where possible. A remaining group will receive leave to seek other work, with preference given to those still unassigned after July 1.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Waiter held for forgery in seven charges
Wington D Payne a waiter at the House of Representatives restaurant, 351, was locked up at the First precinct station after arrest at the ball park by Detectives Berman and Lox. He faces seven forgery charges linked to checks allegedly drawn on a district bank using the name Joan Graynegio.
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Wington D Payne Negro
Ibis Woostreet
House of Representatives
Tust
Ball Park
Berman
Lox
Polica
Payne
Joan Graynegio
Sfteenth Street
Dustrist National Bank
Gray
Brookn Detection Roberts Verdi Fait List Uehar Sommy
A partial OCR reads a sequence of proper names including Brookn and Roberts Verdi with a listed set of individuals. The fragment suggests a roster or attendees but lacks context for a full event or outcome.
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