Finance Committee Named to Raise 50000 Fund
The Finance Committee named by Norment aims to secure the $50,000 needed for a Washington aviation fund. Subscriptions reached $25,300 yesterday with notable donors including John B. McLean and others. A second solicitation will be issued to finish the goal this week as a 10-member executive panel coordinates local canvassing. Flying at College Park reported two two minute flights amid high winds. Wilbur Wright prepared for an New York visit as talks about a 1910 Washington aviation meet continued and Japan indicated plans to enter.
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Norment
Japan
Washington
Washington-Baltimore Aviation
Imp
House & Herrmann
Hecht & Co
G G Cornwell
Ross Thompson
John B. McLean
Clarence
Mitted
Charles J Bell
George F Hamilton
Howard J Stellwagen
Daniel Fraser
W. B Yubbs
John T Devine
College Park
Signal Corps School of Aviation
Wilbur Wright
Aviation
G C Sweet
Navy
Wright
Frank P Lahm
Signal Corps Aviation School
Signal Corps
Walter Jones
Thirteenth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Lahm
Mideir
New York
Europe
Adriatic
Saul
Motosada Zumoto
Japanese Commercial Commission
Alae
Ead
Chevy Chase Hunt Opens Season With November Meet Schedule
Clarence Moore leads the Chevy Chase Hunt as hunts resume next Saturday afternoon. The season runs through November with drag and fox hunts planned at Wheaton Brightwood Rounds Tennallytown Garrett Park Bethesda Potomac Cabin John Fort Myer and other Maryland and Virginia locations. Meets start at 4:20 PM for drag hounds and 10:00 AM for fox hounds except Thanksgiving day when 11:00 AM.
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Clarence Moore
Chevy Chase Hunt
National Capital
Reynard
Chevy Chase
Wheaton Md
Brightwood
Beane
Tennallytown
Garrett Park
Bethesta Md
Potomac Id
Pierce's Mill
Burnt Mills
Fort Myer
Chevy Chase Co
Genery Chage Club
Cabin John
Fox Hounds
Lla
Haycock Indorsed for Postmaster by Georgetown Citizens
Georgetown Citizens Association endorses W H Haycock for postmaster to fill the vacancy after Mr Barnes death. Although not a member, Haycock’s name was supported at a meeting with AE Parris presiding. The resolution passed unanimously.
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Georgetown
W H Haycock
Indorsuu
Georgetown Citizens Association
Haycock
Insmame
Barnes
Wnanimous Vot AE. Parris
Possum Skim Claims Quick Skin Cure In Ads
A newspaper notice promotes an experimental package from Emergency Laboratories New York claiming possum skin remedy clears complexions overnight curing eczema acne and other conditions. The ad says fifty cent boxes sold at local drugstores suffice and offers a free experimental package by mail from West Twenty fifth Street New York.
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Possam
Oxfam's
O’donnells Afleck’s
People’s Drug Store
Disorderly conduct cases clog city court docket
In police court Judge Malloway cleared Thomas Johnson of a disorderly charge after evidence showed crowding on a pay as you enter car and company rules. Dodson, Briscoe, and others faced arrests for rowdy conduct with Dodson jailed six months in a separate incident. Big Bill Smith, a Frederick barber, was charged with running amuck in Pennsylvania Avenue and given a chance to reform after promising to curb his spending on hospitality.
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Thomas Johnson
Fourteenth Street
Johnson
Molloway
Johson
William Dodetn
Annie Briscoe
Lothers
Fother
Glicks Ailey
Dodson
Alan
E MC Hewlett
Kimball
Big Bhi Smith
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bel
Bill
Bul
Frederick
Northeast Residents Seek End to Junk Dealers Stopping Refuse Wagons
Citizens in the northeast petitioned city commissioners to ban junk dealers from stopping refuse collection wagons on route to the dumps. Health department officials back the move, saying the practice is unsanitary and dangerous as dealers swap goods from wagons, exposing the public to disease germs and cluttered streets with children at play. The proposed remedy is to force wagons to go directly to the dumps after final collection.
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Health Department
Northeast
District Health Department
Commissioners to renew push for teat station milk bill
Renewed efforts toward resulating the sale and production of milk and its by products in the District will be made by the commissioners at the coming session of Congress. A milk conference meeting of the committee on legislation has been called to consider changes to the bill introduced to Senator Gallinger two years ago. The conference includes representatives from public health, marine hospital services, Agriculture, District health, the medical society, the District Bar Association, civic groups, and District milk producers. The committee recommends enlarging the health department and forms the bill the commissioners submitted to Congress. Members of the legislation committee include Gen George M Sternberg Dr George M Kober George M oyster Jr William F Mattingly Dr H W Wiley Gen J M Wilson Dr A D Melvin Dr Willam C Woodward EH. Thomas Dr MW J Rosenau Dr E A Silt John Thomas Dr C F Mason and Dr UL Magruder.
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Congress
Commissioners’ Milk Conference
Gallinger
Macfarland
Public Health
Department of Agriculture
Medical Society
District Bar Resettion
Bealles
George M Sternberg
George M_ Kober
George M_ oyster, Jr
Wiliam F Mattingly
H.W Wiley
J M Wilson
A_D Melvin
Willam C Woodward
EH. Thomas
Island of safety urged at busy city intersection
Commissioner Macfarland asks Maj Sylvester to advise on building an Island of safety at the New York avenue and Fourteenth street northwest intersection. He calls it the city’s most dangerous point and says the island would protect pedestrians and prevent accidents to street cars and vehicles.
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Vehieuter
New York Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Macfarland Hay
Maj Sylvester
Analyses of Local Wells Studied by Federal and District Officials
A joint study by the U.S. Geological Survey and District water department analyzes underground waters of the District. It aims to record all wells drilled by the District and private wells. Assistant geologist George Matson told commissioners that mineral analyses of artesian waters are being collected for records.
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United States Geological Survey
District Water Department
George Matson
Bicycle Police Hours Schedule Adopted for Metropolitan Force
Maj Sylvester proposes a new eight hour shift plan for the bicycle corps in the Metropolitan Police. The plan aims to deploy machine mounted units in specified precincts with shifts at 3 AM, 11 AM, and midnight in several precincts and altered times in others. Reserve hours remain unchanged and patrolmen will rotate weekly starting next Sunday.
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Metropolitan Police
Sylvester
Sylvater
Portable school building bids received for district projects
Bids for portable school buildings near Orr Chevy Chase and Armstrong Manual Training schools were opened at the district building. Springfield Portable House Co proposed 1655 dollars per unit, Mershon Morley 915,8758 dollars, Ducker Co 2000 and 2202 dollars for two designs. Merahon Morley offers complete erection in 60 days. others in 0 days. An appropriation of about 38,000 dollars is available.
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Orr, Chevy Chase
Armstrong
Springfield Portable House Company
Springfield
Mass
Mershon & Morley
Saginaw, Mich
Ducker Company
New York City
Merahon & Morley Company
Inexpensive Motoring Party and City Bulletins
Park ride costs quoted as cheap for party. Brown Will Case decision denies Mrs Richardson-Brown appeal over marriage validity. Local notices touch free violin and mandolin books, teaching sessions, and displays by EH Snyder & Co. Arlington Bottling Co promotes products. Advertisements mention hotel visits, Ammonont Spring Water, and gas heater notes with local suppliers.
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Brown
Court of Appeals
Richardson-Brown
John A Brown
March Overture and Jubilee Excerpt Features in Concert
A program lists March Overture Jubilee as key pieces with selections from The Bohemian Welts The Volunteers Barn Dance Morale Il Trovatore Ride of the Hussars and the Star Spangled Banner presented in a single concert program with varied orchestral and vocal works.
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Prince Albert
Alden H. Weed
Fancy West
Meltons Kerseys
Worsters
Horn Site
F St
Crosaer
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Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
E. H. Becker
F St. N. W. Ebege
Beets Lane
Ayer
Chase
Sly
Haled
Malloway
Publi
Willam Dodson
Wirth Annie Eniacoe
U.S
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Wim. Hahn & Co
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Esis
N. W
Muse
Nower
Public Health and Marina Hospital Service
District of Columbia
Chestnut Farms
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
HESE
Newcom & Green
F St. N. W
Priv
Ate Brave Exchange
Georges Creek
J. Maury Dove Company
F and
Sts
Henry Evans
F St.n. W
Iave ’ St
Lansborsh Furniture Co
Ninth St
Viviers
Gude's
City Bulletins
Benjamin
Pythian Temple
Sin Nw
Bet L & Mass Ave
EH Snyder & Co
Taiford
Selt
Hearth
Senate
Phone West
Arlington Bottling Co
Hotel Eagel
Sia
Han
Witchen
Mindman & Co
Caverly
THE
Goodyear Raincoat Company
F Street
13Th
14Th Streets
Costo
H. Gevin
Ena Gotff
Andrews
Dutra
R. P. Andrews Paper
la. Ave
Friedlarder Bros
Potomac Drive
United States Marine Band
House and Herrmann
Gates & Rich
Bet
Gover
Oe Beery
Ivanine
Iorselus
Wes
Keeley
Keeley Institute
North Capitol
Washington, DC
Marsiana
Temple Drug Store
Oh, WU and
F Sts
McCanns
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th Street N. W
Warner
Atsa
Stansvs
Gratefet
Warnera
Warrite
Rochester NY
Vannaville Reed
Wahington
Ae 7
Mae Ke
Joseph Auerbach
Mrs. Oldberg
Studio Belasco Theater
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Marve Tower
Tharp
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