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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1908

Page

8

Power to Punish Questioned in Fernald Case Follies of District Scandal

District Attorney Baker extended a vigorous inquiry into favoritism in the Engineer Department involving Charles Fernald former assistant engineer. The probe focuses on gifts inclining toward possible prosecution, with McDermott Construction and Drake Stratton Company tied to Fernald inquiries. The hearing spans the week as investigators gather witness testimony and bank records while circuit concerns about legal reach persist.

Baker EO H Thomas Charles Fernald Stuart McNamara McNamara Ir McNamara Harvey Given Fernald Fernalds Mr Baker Negineer Ghwass Hunt Witnes Bitman Company Hunt Percy Crawford Morrow McDermet McMuhen McDermott Construction Company P J Brennan Hunts P J Bren ‘Nan Douglas & Baker Brennan Midj Morrow Fred Smith Smith Smith) As A Busybody and An Undesirable Citizen, A Mr. Brennan United States Thomas Jack Wainwright Drake-Stratton Company McMullen McDermott Mal Morrow McMullen McDermott Company

Translator at German Embassy Sues for Divorce Over Deserts

George C Heinicke a translator at the German Embassy filed in District Supreme Court for $20 000 damages against John C White. Heinicke says he married Mary A in Baltimore about seven years ago and moved to Washington. They lived at Langdon before a separation in April led to a divorce suit and alimony claim. The rule to show cause was dismissed, and Mrs Heinicke will file a separate suit. Mrs Heinicke is hospitalized in Baltimore.

George C Heinicke District Supreme Court John C White Mary A Heinicke Heinicke Baltimore Washington Langdon Meirls Heirnicke Heintske Bal Umore

Shriners Plan June 5 Charity Excursion by Almas Temple

Almas Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine announce the annual excursion for charity on June 5 at Marshall Hall to support the Christmas offering and temple fund. The potentate invites all members to join a day of amusements including boating fishing dancing music and more to aid the deserving poor and extend help as needed.

Almas Almas Temple Mystic Shrine Marshall Hall Christimas

McKendree Church Children’s Day Observance

McKendree Church on Massachusetts avenue near Ninth and Tenth streets hosts a Sunday school Children’s Day on Sunday morning June 7 at 10:15 oclock in the main auditorium. Albert Johnston directs the regular session at 2:30 oclock. Apollo Orchestra of thirty players provides music with songs by the school. Committee members include T M Riffel Mrs G R Jenks Mrs F T Israel Miss Mary Hammond Mrs Coates Mrs G F Johnson Dr J H W Wesler Clarence De Yo and Frank Israel.

McKendree T M Riffel G R_ Jenks F T Israel Mary Hammond Coates G F Johnson J H W Wesler Clarence de Yo Frank Israel

Gerry Memorial Planned for Pabbec Library Alcove

Philip F Gerry Memorial Association approves a bronzed light to burn continuously in the alcove of the Public Library as part of a memorial to classic language works A public mass meeting is planned in the library hall on June 7 to discuss the project Also note Butter price: $16 08 per 5 lb box of Four Leaf Clover Creamery Butter from James F Oyster Sth and Pa Ave.

Pabbec Philip F Gerry James F

President Signs Track Bill and Tokyo Exposition Measures

President Roosevelt signed bills authorizing United States participation in the Tokyo exposition of 1912 and related legislative, executive, and appropriation actions. The package includes provisions for Monterey and Port Harford as entry supporters and extends city street railways to the Laion Station. Flowers for commence. The choicest specimen the design work Gude Tiet.

Roosevelt Tokyo Legislative Executive Monterey Port Harford Cal Laion Station

City Bulletins and Advertisements From Yesterday

A collage of notices and ads describes violet scents at Avellers Aqueduct Bridge Pharmacy, 25% M St NW, and shopping deals at merchants on F Street NW. Opera notes cite Lenora at New National Theater May 2 18 with Miss Cora B Shreves’s pupils. Other items promote digestive desserts Pride of Our Nation Tomatoes, medical apparatuses, and a variety of goods at Krause and Muddiman Co.

Avellers Aqueduct Bridge Pharmacy St Nw Leonora Lenora Cora B Shreves New National Theater

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