School Board Row Over Superintendent Trial Not Yet Settled
Developments in the case of the board of education against Superintendent William E Chancellor progress as attorneys debate trial rights. Chancellor’s lawyer argues for a trial before a different body, while board members push to expedite hearings.
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Board of Education
Everman
William E Chanesltor
Acoo Shelrs
Chan
James F. Oyater
Chancellor
Creed MF Fulton
Srm
Leckie, Fulton & Cox
D. Chancellor
Anderson
District Supreme Court
Barton W Everman
Himeek
Don L Proneng
Chancellors
Wil
Congress
Thorugh
Stuart McNamera
Areua
Mr. McNamara
Deplores School Squabble Between Leader and Board
A parent denounces a public quarrel between the Behowla superintendent and the board of education as demoralizing to teachers and pupils. The dispute has prompted anxiety, fear, and discipline issues, with calls for parents to demand an immediate stop to the war and protect students’ study habits and teachers’ effectiveness.
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Bdlar Post
Behowla
Board of Education
Kilkenny
Washington
Tenchera
Visitation of Ruth Chapter annual ceremonies in Brightwood
The annual grand visitation of Ruth Chapter No. 1, Q HS, was held at its hall in Brightwood Monday evening with several hundred members in attendance. The event honored officers and featured presentations and refreshment afterward, led by Worthy Matron Catharina Loffer and Worthy Patron Joan Crawford with remarks from past matron Kathryn Gude and other district officers.
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Ruth
Q HS
Brightwood
Catharina Loffisr
Hosenfeld
Clara Ball
J J Faber
Churen Sociata & Sociate
Lincoln
Kathryn M Gude
District of Columbia
Mra. Deuterch
William Gude
Mra Catharina Lofer
Joan Crawford
Mra. J | Meateer
Mary Lemond
Lena Phillipe
Associete
Mine
M. Gauld
Lizele Schneider
Misa Lena’ Rohr
Marshal
Ciara “Hughes
William Yeachwin
Sentinel
Mies
Susie ‘Laing
Faniet
Alsa Estelle Laing
Adah
Mre
Izele Pitt
Amelia Crawford
Rather
Mra M. Swartz
Martha
Mya Gracd Buchanan
Electa
D. Turner Chaple
Typhoid Fever Decrease Reported in District
Weekly health report to the Commissioners shows typhoid cases fall to 22 from 28. deaths total 108 with 62 white and 44 colored, heart and consumption remain leading causes. Births 219 with 85 white and 34 colored. measles and other contagious diseases rise. no smallpox. one meningitis case remains epidemic.
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Dstrict
School Repairs Proceed. No Basis Found for Closing Schools
Health Officer Woodward told District Commissioners no condition justifies closing any Emery or Petworth buildings or changing current use. Commissioners sent report to Board of Education. Officials note repairs completed at Berret, Emery, and Petworth schools on November 2, November 4, and November 7 respectively.
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Woodward
Petai
Emery
Berret
Board of Educatioon
Maccfarland
Perera Oeheen Ikem
Berret School
Petworth
Arene
District approves street and utility upgrades plan
Commissioners approve improvements including two fire hydrants on E and G streets between Sixth and Seventh, cement sidewalks along a new roadway, 24 feet of eight inch water main on Massachusetts Avenue near Thirteenth and A, four inch water main in square S11, and a service sewer along Ames Place between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets northeast at an estimated cost of 115 dollars.
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E Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Seventh
Eastons
Linworth Place
Center Market
Massachusetts Avenue
Thirteenth
Ames Place
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Engine House Bids Opened for Langdon and Lanier Heights
Bids for chemical engine house on Langdon Twenty second Street between Everts and Franklin streets and for engine and truck house at Lanier Heights between Ontario Street and Adams Road were opened by the District Commissioner. Langdon bids included Burgess & Parson 400 dollars James M Dunn 16663 dollars and Robert T Humphrey 16909 dollars. Lanier Heights bids listed Thames H Melton 29847 dollars James M Dunn 25460 dollars and Burgess & Parsons 26741 dollars.
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Langdon
Twenty-second Street
Everts
Franklin Atreats
Lanier Helgate
Ontario
Atrest
Adams Mhi
District Commission
Burgess & Parson
Jamen M. Dunn
Robert_T Humphrey
Lanier Heights
Thames H Melton
Burgess & Parsons
Excitement on Seventh Street at Mayer & Co Window
Crowds gathered for a mysterious figure in Mayer & Co window at 499 to 417 Seventh. The life like automaton appears human in form and cook attire, moving like a machine. Spectators watch as the figure performs various motions and gestures. The display draws large crowds and will run all week.
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Mayer & Co
Changes at Asylum Hospital Hit by Commissioners
The Washington Asylum Hospital saw staff changes as officials accepted resignations from pupil nurse Mary Hlenor Hiser and graduate nurses Mildred Gnencer and Katherine Armstrong. Lana G Stott to become graduate nurse at 852 dollars yearly and Mrs Mittle Ward to be housekeeper at 390 dollars annually. Changes take effect November 30.
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Asylum Hospital
Washington Asylum Hospital
Mary Hlenor Hiser
Mildred Gnencer
Katherine @ Armstrong
Lana'g Stott
Mattle Ward
Washington Railway grant to cross road right of way
Commissioners grant permission to Washington Railway and Electric Company to use nine whea across Annevatia road and Minnesota avenue, enabling entry of the company’s right of way. Public notices and local references indicate utility access details and nearby commerce.
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Actos Amscontin
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Huttled Im Bend
Donnelly's
Receiver Seeks Dissolution of Lewis Broa Hernon Firm
Izaak Lewis sues to dissolve the firm Lewis Broa Hernon and appoint a receiver claiming he invested 1129 dollars as a partner since August 12, 1907. He alleges Charles Lewis and Morris Herson denied him partnership and refused his share of profits after he was taken in.
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Iaaac
Lewis
Lewis Broa
Open Switch Blamed in Wreck at New Union Tunnel Mouth
A head on collision between Southern Railway trains 10 and 15 near the mouth of a new terminal tunnel in Washington injured twenty. Officials say a switch opened at the tunnel entrance caused the derailment, but no person or company is yet blamed. Passengers and crews recovered. investigation continues.
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Martin
Peron
Washington Terminal Company
Southern Railway
New Terminal
New Jersey Avenue
D Street
Nolles
Ashby J. Malone
Nellie Ramsey
Alexandria Johnson
Sud
John W. Morse
Frovidence Hospital
Luther E. Armstrong
Casualty Hospital
Willam L. Miler
Providence Hospital
James J. Goodwin
Wayne T. Gabe
James 5. Seundees
Rufus. Mitchell
Mary EB. Collhig
Mres Bizcbeth Collbix
David Belley
Mra Ron. Burgess
Rh, Poindexter
B. F. Wright
William L. Mullen
Elsa Harri
BF. Blake
Nelli Collins
Aunders
Mitchell
Southern Railway Company
Southern
Long Bridge
G. W. Martin
Terminal Company
Danville
Itesa
Wagner
Fire Department
Brey
P. D. Foreman Appointed Foundry Foreman
Michael Shaen promoted by Public Printer Stillings to head the Government Printing Office foundry. Shaen had served as acting head since Ellot’s resignation. Born in Alexandria Virginia in 185, his eighteen years of service saw him rise from journeyman to foreman.
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Michael Shaen
Stillings
Bhacn
Quiet Title Suit Filed by Mooney Over Lot J Square 0
Willam B Mooney filed a quiet title action yesterday against Virginia B Hilton and others seeking to quiet title to Lot J Square 0. He alleges possession in fee simple for about forty years. Ite Leadership Firmly Established. C and B ice cream Velvet Kind. Druggists a
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Willam B. Mooney
Virginia B
Hilton
Lot “J
Square
Ite
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