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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1907

Page

23

Board of Education Threats Spurs Sanitary Controversy at Petworth Berret Schools

Engineer Commissioner Morrow says the board threatens to close Petworth and Berret schools over alleged insanitary conditions, prompting a district conference to assess repairs and prevent unnecessary alarm. He notes irregular requests hinder inspectors while confirming no active plan to shut schools.

Every Petworth Berret Board of Education Tw Hoan Ollock Hinery Hoard of Education Macfarland Tle Feu Enxineer Morrow Femn Capt Ashford Davis Principais Hard Poart of Education Hotret School Health Department Fegard Soldiers’ Home Tio Sehool Emery School Digtriet Oflglads Uris Emil Hielmart Marrow Oyster Scool Building Commission Eiginger Taylor Treasury Department Congress Setun Wien Board of Etuection

Water main and sewer works planned around Northwest District

The Colmiestoners reported street improvements including a six inch water main on Long A Twenty-first and a new sewer in Mersechusetts from Rock Creek to Navag Observatory property. A brookland area water level lowering was proposed, with a push to curb alcohol sales near premises. District Commissioners face beer sale restrictions and growler policing.

Waprovemienta Colmiestoners aMey Mersechusetts Rock Creek Navag Observatory Brookland Avene Michigan Avenue Robert B. ‘Tenney W.H. Tenney & Sone

Limits Police Boat Duty Sparks Debate On Crew Rotations

The Steamboat Inspection Service grants a one year proviso allowing continuous service for more than thirteen hours in a twenty four for the patrol boat Vistant. Officers argue this risks police efficiency and urge a second crew be provided to prevent handicaps during long patrols.

Livenss Orbits Steamboat Inspection Service Department of Commerce and’ Labor Sylvester Toling

Wells Closed as Bacteria Found in Capitol Area Water

Public health officials ordered closures of two wells on North Capitol and Randolph, with a third at Twelfth Street and Florida Avenue NW. Sept 11 tests found colon bacilli in 10 cubic centimeters of water, and Sept 9 tests showed bacilli in the Florida Avenue well. August results varied with earlier positives and negatives.

Worth Capitol Street Florida Avenue

Call Will Lecture On Wealth At Pythian Temple

Henry Laurens Call, noted economist and author of The Coming Revolution and The Concentration of Wealth, will speak on the Concentration of Wealth at Pythian Temple on Ninth Street Southwest next Sunday. Call, a senior law partner turned economic scholar, gained prominence opposing populism in the West and is linked with the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Pythian Temple Henry Laurens Call Boxtom Mans American Association For the Advancement of Science West Call Frat United States Royally Tiewever Apneslie Conrinsiona People's Party Call Wan Ot Cree

Corcoran Street House Sold to Investor From Out of Town

A three story brick residence at Corcoran Street NW, once owned by N R L Hall, has been sold by Stone and Fairfax to a nonresident investor. John Beach confirmed the deal, with the Westminster Street NW property also changing hands for 35,00. The two story brick at Ninth and 2 Streets NW and a corner on B Street will go to sale this afternoon at 3:20. Slum & Co. handles the listing.

Tavesoment MT Corcoran Street Nrl Ninth Elock OG. G Slum & Co Honeers

The Society for Philosophical Inquiry Meets at George Washington

The first meeting of the Society for Philosophical Inquiry is held at George Washington University today at 4359m. Edward Richardson, Ph.D., will lecture on The Problem of the hypertert. All philosophy students are invited to attend. Meetings occur on the second and third Tuesdays from November to April inclusive.

George Washington University Dn Society Edward Richardson Will de Iver

Poundmaster Einstein October Report and Local Notes

District Poundmaster Einstein reports October activity totaling 195 poundings with all animals secured. Local notices discuss bakery specials, hearing of Hutksters license fee changes, and appeals by grocers amid retail reforms. Also mentioned are hospital staff appointments and the deputy clerk of the U S Supreme Court, plus local brewery sales.

Han Einstein Yeateniay

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