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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

12

Rev Dr Buhrer Emerges In Ballot Race For Exposition Trip

Friends of Rev Dr Buhrer of First Reformed Trinity Church enter the contest for The Post's Jamestown trip. Candidates with 500 votes or more will be listed tomorrow. ballots poured in and clerical supporters vow a strong canvass to push him past the threshold.

First Reformed Trnity Church Exposition Post Jamestown James D. Buhrer First Reformed Trinity Church N Street Buhrer Charles Boone Holy Comforter Catholic Church William N. Wise Lessburg G W. Walker Henry Utley Milne F Street Washington, D .C Dr Buhrer

National Law School Debate To-night

The Debating Society of the National Law School will hold its medal debate to-night at the school on Thirteenth street between H and [streets northwest] at 8 o clock. Debaters include Union W. Youngblood of Indiana, Clinton R Colvin of Virginia, Claude I Parker of Washington, Ester A Gwinn of Missouri, Elwoot A. Cobey of Maryland, William Clabaugh of Washington. Harold F. Smith of New Hampshire will preside.

National Law School of the Thirteenth Street Union W. Youngblood Indiana Clinton R Colvin Virginia Claude I Parker Washington Ester A Gwinn Missouri Elwoot A. Cobey Maryland William Clabaugh Harold F. Smith New Hampshire

Confederacy Daughters Plan Henderson Reception in Washington

Plans by the District Daughters of the Confederacy for a reception honoring Mrs Elizabeth George Henderson president general of the organization. She will be in Washington June 7. A committee is appointed to arrange details and the venue is to be announced. Henderson is daughter of former Senator J Z George of Mississippi.

Confederacy’s District Daughters of the Confederacy Elizabeth George Henderson Henderson Washington J. Z. George Mississippi

Northeastern rail rates fuel interstate complaint in city

City bulletins report a complaint filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging excessive freight rates by the Northern Pacific Railway and other northwest lines. The Hennepin Paper Company of Minneapolis is cited among the plaintiffs in this Washington dispatch. The item sits among local ads and notices.

Northern Pacific Railway Northwestern Lines Interstate Commerce Commission Hennepin Paper Company Minneapolis

Rotterdam sanitation chief surveys Washington streets

Herr M. A. van der Perk of Rotterdam is in Washington examining methods of street cleaning and sanitation. He heads the Rotterdam sanitation department and plans a half million dollar plant. J. F. Twohey accompanied him as they toured the city, praising Washington’s cleanliness before van der Perk’s New York visit.

Directeur Gemeentersiniging En Desinfectiedienst Herr M. A. van der Perk Rotterdam Holland Washington J. F. Twohey Herr van der Perk New York

Inspecting Milk Cans By City Sealer Of Weights Office

Inspectors will begin today testing milk cans used to ship milk and cream from farms to the city. Each can will be tested for capacity and sealed with a steel die to show its true hold. Many cans labeled five or ten gallons were short by one to two quarts and dealers risking short weight will face prosecution under strict enforcement.

Sealer of Weights and Measures Department Haskell Col. Haskell

Split on Officers Guilt Delays Mathews Mulhall Case Verdict

The Mathews Mulhall case faces delay as police trial board disagreements prevent final review. Commissioner West, Superintendent Sylvester, and Assistant Corporation Counsel Smith cite a dispute among board members as the reason the verdict has not yet been submitted to the Commissioners. Captains Mathews and Mulhall are accused of interference in the rescue of engineer Hugh Murphy in a September Southern Railway accident.

Mathews-Mulhall Police Trial Board West Sylvester Smith Maj Swindells Capts Mathews and Mulhall Hugh Murphy Southern Railway

Plans for Columbus statue fit at Union Station

Col Charles Bramwell of the Columbus Memorial Commission asks if the proposed Columbus statue fits the Union Station plaza improvement. Architects need size and shape details. the query was referred to D H Burnham & Co. for study. Public hearing on condemned wells planned. engineers urge hearing to gauge public opinion.

Union Station Charles Bramwell The Columbus Memoral Commission Christopher Columbus D H Burnham & Co Bromwell

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