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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1913

Page

8

New Law Expands Night Barroom Clean-Up Access

Washington excise board enacts hours for licensees and employees to enter barrooms after hours for cleaning and maintenance, with prohibitions on intoxicants. Several renewals rejected. West Washington Hotel license granted after hearing. List of refused applications includes bars on New Jersey and Fourteenth streets, Montana Avenue, and multiple northwest addresses. Public hearings concluded as law takes effect.

West Washington Washinon Excire Board Excize Board Action Lfa Burrdoma Lcensees Leensees Joseph T. Schladt Wisconsin Avenue Georgetown Julius JT. Peyser Schladt A. KE. Shoemaker Antisaloon League Conrad FL Grieb Fourteenth Street Frederick Exley Hl Keno Hotel Company, Inc New Jersey Avenue W. P. Sheehan Owen FH. Allen Pennsylvania Charles Buecher John A. Pfaff Patrick J. Whelihan Wine View Pleasure Club Victor Frank Montana Avenue Brentwood Road Michael H. Scanlon Ninth Street Slaun Mensh Louisiana Avenue Charles, Kraemer Seventh Street Patrick and James Loftus E Stract Sorthwest Robert Lee O'Brien Fredoniad H Street Charles H. Morris E Street James C. Hartnett Eleventh Street Café Republique Fifteenth F Streets George W. Coldenstroth Pennsylvania Avenue Snarta Club Wholesale Monumental Brewing Company Rhode Island Avenue Harry H. Hollander Rejoin H. Berger Firat Charles Rauscher

Dover rights waived in Virginia will probates

Alfred GB Grunwell died October 2 at his Virginia country home aged 79 and his will filed in probate states the entire estate goes to widow Jane E Grinnell with a remarrying clause. A codicil from August 16 1913 awards the widow one sixth of yearly income. Thomas F Tuohy died October 3 leaving his estate to widow Annie Tuohy as executrix. The widow of Rev Thomas K Hoble who died October last is offered for probate with January 4 1913 dated will leaving property to Esther F Hoble.

Alfred GB. Grunwell Virginia Jane E. Grinnell Thomas F. Tuohy Annie Tuohy Thomas K. Hobte Esther F. Hoble

McKee Reelected President of Washington Credit Men

J H McKee was reelected president of the Washington Credit Men's Association at the annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce. Officers elected include Arthur J May vice president and directors J Henry Carl Mueller L F Valentine Floyd Davis. New director Floyd Davis fills vacancy caused by R A Walker’s death. Secretary Thomas Grant reports 43 members and frequent inquiries about credit and coronations. McKee aims to push membership past 100 with weekly luncheons and monthly meeting discussions led by A J May Howard Phillips C J Bowman. Committees appointed for auditing and meeting planning.

J. H. McKee Washington Credit Men's Association Chamber of Commerce Arthur J. May E. B. Adaing J. Henry Carl Mueller L. F. Valentine Floyd Davis Mr. Davie R.A. Walker B. B. Harnshaw W. T. Galbber H. T. Offferdinger John Poole C. Redman Thomas Grant McKee A. J. May E. B. Adallins Howard Philips C. J. Bowman Washington A. G. Clapham

Damages Sought in Multiple Damage Suits

The Capital Traction Company faces $20,000 in alleged deafness damages after a pedestrian collision. Altemus grocer 2440 Fentedgin Street Northwest sued for $10,000 for injuries to Marion C. Wilts from a folding box in a store. Grafton Duvall, suing through Mary Isivall, seeks $16,008 from Kennedy Brothers for injuries when scaffolding fell on him during employment.

Capital Traction Company Ith Trested Har Corporation Supreme Court W. J. Lambert L. 2 Loving Leorge Altemus Fentedgin Street Marion C. Wilts M. J. Colbert Allemus District Supreme Court A. &. Webb Grafton

Mrs. M. A. Houghton Dies Suddenly at Homeopathic Hospital

Minnie A. Houghton of Glen Echo Maryland former Washington resident died yesterday after operation complications at Homeopathic Hospital. Survived by husband Arthur J. Houghton and two sons Arthur and Dr Harry W Houghton. Born May 2 1858 in Natick Massachusetts daughter of Amory H and Mary Sutherland Shattuck. Funeral today at 2 pm at Dr H W Houghton’s home 184 Belmont Road NW with interment in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Rush Work at Panama to Cut Through Cucaracha Barrier

Engineers toil through night to breach the Cucaracha slide, the last obstacle to Panama Canal navigation after the Gamboa dike blast. Three shifts of men labor around the clock, yet new earth often collapses overnight. A rising Gatun Lake has lifted the daily water flow to about 7,000,000 cubic feet, allowing Pacific entrance for steam dredges to operate on the barrier.

Cucaracha Slide Panama Canal Gamboa Dike Isthmus New Earth Gatun Lake Pacific

Postal savings cards and stamps debut in Washington

Postal savings cards and stamps go on sale in Washington on November 3 in 36 more places to spur small savings. Washington becomes the first city to test the new method, with plans to expand if successful. Cards, issued for one cent, will hold nine ten-cent stamps and exchangeable for a savings certificate bearing 2 percent interest per year.

Washington

German Ambassador Announces Spring Start for 800000 Embassy

Count Von Bernstorf returning to the capital from a long overseas trip said work on the 800000 German embassy on Twenty second Street west of Phelps Place will start in spring with April as the understood month. He called on Secretary Bryan at the State Department upon arrival. Accompanying him was Countess von Bernstorf, once Jeanne Lackmeyer of New York, noted as a popular hostess of the diplomatic corps.

Count von Bernstorf Phelps Place Count von Bernsternt State Department Bryan von Bernstorff Europe Countess von Bernstorff Jeanne Lackmeyer New York Diplomatic Corps

Keiths Return Next Spring After Florida Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs B F Keith wed in the city on the bridegrooms private yacht and plan to return north in spring. They will occupy a top New York area residence near Keiths theatrical HQ. Rumor that the brides father joined the honeymoon and stayed in Florida was denied. Mrs Chase the brides mother leaves for Sparta Ohio today.

Florida B. F. Keith New York City Keith Kase

Many Poultry Show Cups Set for National Rifles Exhibition

Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association mapped the annual show at National Rifles Armory Hall from December 2 with 50 cups to be awarded by the poultry department and 7 special prizes. RR. D. Lillie presided. the meeting also announced an annual cat show on the same date at Kramer’s, 916 F street, with about cups in prizes to be distributed.

Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association Public Library National Rifles Armory D. Lillie Kramer F Street

City Bulletins Double Feature Tolay Va Stars

Tolay Virginia hosts a double feature screening at lines B17 1th. The She Woit and Greater Love are listed as attractions with showtimes noted in a brief city bulletin.

Tolay, Va

Convicted Couple Sentenced Under New Code In District Court

Carmen J. Der Reiga and her husband Tonia R. Diehl became the first in the district Criminal Court to be convicted under the new code making it a crime to convert trusted property for personal use. Chief Justice Clabaugh sentenced each to one year in prison. Diehl was convicted of converting to her own use a $250 diamond ring owned by William F. Thomas, a local sightseeing automobile business operator, who testified the ring was torn from him during a joy ride.

Carmen J. der Reiga Tonia R. Diehl District Criminal Court Csotle Clabaugh William FE. Thomas

Dr Twosood Before Court For Manslaughter Charge

Dr Merton L Twogood was arraigned in the District Criminal Court on a manslaughter charge after he ran down Gladys Frailey, daughter of Attorney Charles L Frailey, near Columbia road and Mintwood Place. The child died the same day from injuries. Chief Justice Cia Baugh heard the plea of not guilty. the reading of the indictment was waived through attorney A A Birney.

Merton Il. Twogood District Criminal Court Twogood Gladys Frailey Charles L. Frailey Columbia Road Mintwood Place Ciabaugh A. A. Birney

Pastor Hussein Preaches on Fatal Ambition at Washington Temple

Pastor Charles J. Hussein leads Sunday service at the Washington Temple Congregation in the new Masonic Temple. He will deliver a sermon titled Fatal Ambition on Noble Ambition at 3 p.m. It is his only Washington appearance this month as he travels to other cities for remaining Sundays.

Temple Russell Charles J. Hussein Washington

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