Authorities at Odds Over Reform School Investigation
District Commissioners clash with Department of Justice guidance as the District board of charities presses ahead with hearings at the Girls' Reform School. The board defends its power to investigate under existing law, citing a duty of visitation and supervision and seeking dates for sessions while awaiting trustee agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Board of Charities
District Board of Charities
Girls’ Reform School
Alexander* Caine
Department
Br. Chatin Brown
Cairus
Congress
Tnstret
Columbia
Log Tystriet of Columbia
Government Hospital For the Insane
Columbia Institution
Freedmen’s Hospit and Asylum
Washington Hospital
Theaters Comply With Fireproofing Order In City
Theaters in the city report compliance or progress on fireproofing stage fixtures and completing required sewer and woodwork safeguards as inspectors review registrations. Amended regulations on Potomac River water use seek penalties for unauthorized consumption and protect authorized users. Randolph Riggs street naming dispute noted, with officials doubtful about further name changes. Waste dumping allegations denied as street-cleaning chief Stutler confirms strict enforcement. Bids arrive for school building soil contracts. district considers recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonstonor West
Eueh
Kernan's
Lafayette New National
Columbia
Prize Award Complications Over Police Court Plans
The Commissioners have not decided which architect should win the $2,500 prize for the Police Court designs. White Henry Simpson had the most favored plan, but submitting two designs may cost him the prize. Architects protest and seek a hearing. a code from the American Institute of Architects may guide whether more than one submission is permitted. The competition programme did not state this rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polee Court
White Henry Simpson
American Institute of Architects
Sues Agent in Realty Deal for Accounting as Trustee
William J. Tyler files a bill in equity in the District Supreme Court against William H. Manogue seeking an accounting as trustee and court payment of funds due. Tyler alleges Manogue acted as his tax adjustment agent for Lot 240, Block 3, Montello, with proceeds from a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad or related entities, and that title passed through Howard B. Kimball to the Real Estate Improvement Company of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Tyler
William H. Manogue
Equity
District Supreme Court
Montello
D. C
Mr. Tyler
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Tyler
Manogue
Howard B. Kimball
Kimball
Real Estate Improvement Company
City of
Baltimore
BIDS MADE BY AUCTIONEER IN DC EQUITY SUIT
Walter D Davidge and heirs sue in the District Supreme Court to vacate a sale of lots in Metropolis View DC amounting to about twenty eight acres. They name John T Arms Samuel A Drury and Edward Caverly as defendants and claim bids by the auctioneer including 327000 passed to Caverly were void. Attorneys Nathaniel Walsutt and Clarence R Wilson represent the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Walter D. Davidge
John T Arms
Samuel A Drury
Edward Caverly
Metropolis View
D. C
Arms and Drury
Caverly
Nathaniel Walsutt
Clarence R. Wilson
District of Columbia Federation elects officers
At the annual meeting held at the Washington Hebrew Temple officers were elected: President Mrs Frances G. French, first vice president Mrs C E Main, second vice president Mrs JL W McCreery, recording secretary Mrs Jessie L Engle, corresponding secretary Mrs Laura V McCullough, treasurer Mrs M L Schneidler, auditor Mrs Joel Hillman, federation secretary Mrs W J Dyer. The clubs in the federation include the Woman's National Press Association, Aid Association for the Blind, Excelsior Literary Club, Columbia Heights Art Club, Kindergarten Club, Council of Jewish Women, Cultus Club, Women’s Christian Temperance League, District Woman's Suffrage Association, Women's Binderymen, Ladies of Union Veteran Legion, Legion of Loyal Women, and Wima daughsis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Woman’s Clubs
District of Columubia
Federation of Women's Clubs
Washington Hebrew Temple
Frances G. French
C. E. Main
JL W. McCreery
Jessie L. Engle
Laura V McCullough
M L Schneider
Joel Hillman
W JI Dyer
Federation
Woman's National Press Association
Aid Association For the Blind Excelsior Literary Club
Columbia Heights Art Club
Kindergarten Club
Council of Jewish Women
Cultus Club
Women's Christian Temperance Lenion
District Womans Suffrage Association
Women’s Binderymen
Ladies of Union Veteran Legion
Legion of Loyal Women
Wimadaughsis
Resignation Leads to Acting President at WNPA Meeting
At the November gathering hosted by Mrs H T Guss 1406 Binney Street Frances G French resigned as president after being elected to head the District Federation of Woman's Clubs. Mrs EL S Cromwell became acting president for the year end. Attendees Beva A Lockwood H B Sperry Ellen S Cromwell attended. Reminiscences and piano solos were presented and refreshments served. The December meeting will feature Dr Sheldon Jackson on Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's National Press Association
Woman’s National Press Association
H. T Guss
Binney Street
Frances G. French
District Federation of Woman’s Clubs
EL S Cromwell
Beva A Lockwood
H B. Sperry
Ellen S Cromwell
Prescot
Guss
Sheldon Jackson
Alaska
Pineapple and Butternut Pills Claim Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a cure for chronic constipation biliousness and liver complaints. It promises quick system cleansing improved appetite better sleep and renewed health within a week. The copy claims the product is a natural laxative and urges readers to buy for 25 cents from dealers, signed by W. F. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
W. F. Smith
Potomac River study to test Washington water for germs
M O Leighton of the United States Geological Survey returns from Potomac inspection and proposes closer study of the river system. Plans include pulp mill drainage focus, a tank test with fish to observe acid effects, and a biological water analysis by the health department or district laboratory to determine if Potomac water contains germs before reaching Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Leighton
United States Geological Survey
Potomac River
Washington
West & Plan
Cumberland
Leighton
Potomac
Ita
Geological Survey
Fish Commission
Mr. Leighton
Commissioner West
Health Department
Washington Asylum
Plea for Incurable Sick At Home for Incurables
A Thanksgiving plea from Charlotte Everett Hopkins president requests the public’s support for the Home for Incurables. The unsectarian institution cares for incurable patients aged six to eighty, many penniless or mindless, needing groceries, food, linen, fuel, and money as donations. Contributions may be sent to treasurer B. P. Mimmack at 1410 G street or to the Home at Road Street Georgetown or to Hopkins at 1826 Massachusetts Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pest
Rome
B. P. Mimmack
Road Street
Georgetown
Massachusetts Avenue
Charlotte Everett Hopkins
Washington Chapter to Launch Actors' Church Alliance
A Trinity Parish meeting outlines forming the Washington Chapter of the Actors' Church Alliance led by Bishop Potter and Joseph Jefferson. Rev Walter F. Bentley explains aims to unify church and theater to curb Sunday performances and elevate productions. Local alliance chaplains named and event slated for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neu
Trinity Parish Wall
Thard Street
Indiana Avenue
Washington
Actors’ Church Alliance
Bishop Potter
New York
Joseph Jefferson
Walter F. Bentley
Arwaniger
Alliance
Richard P
Father Stafford
C R St
Ison
Easton
Bratenahl
Lunacy and probate actions dominate District of Columbia courts
Legal record from Supreme Court equity and bankruptcy divisions outlines lunacy proceedings for Jamey Seldon Condon John A Harvey and Eugene Petera with audits committees and sales or releases. Also Browning v Browning and Coblenzer cases and various circuit court verdicts and probate notices named estates and guardianships across Washington DC with property transfers and building association securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO. I
Justice Anderson
Jamey Seldon Condon
Gus A. Echuldt
John A. Harvey
Eugene Petera
Browning
C. W. Clagett
Coblecer
Coblenzer
Wolf & Rosenbergrush
Rash
Lambert
Baker
Humes Va
Owens
J. A Maede
J. A. Maeder Miller
Miller
A. H Galt
W. P Plumley
W. H. Shales
J. E. Folbury
Neurath
Gripp
Mexican Mining and Rec Qanition Company
Attorness
HE Davis
Tamiiton & Colbert
Brown
Nell
HE. Davis
Marry Smith—Richardson
Cobb & White
Connolly Va
Conradls
Wilson—Thompson & Laskey
Wolf
Department Investment Company
Wolf & Rosenberg
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Prall
J. Girlin
H. T. Winfield
A A Hoehling
Rothwell
Richards
Wiltiama
Beplamin
C Prentiss
Matthews
W. G. Gardiner
Kendall
Michalowicz
J I. Pe
J . Hamilton
Wilton & Barked Ate Hurley Ve. Benson
Hates Warren
W. H Sholes
J. A Burkatt McNamara
Bradshaw
L. Hufty
F. F. Willamson
George C. Meigs Smithson
Barrick
Barrick, On Trial Plaintif
W. E. Ambrose
Cycker
Justices of the Peace
Elchberg
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Haker & Hoover
Fard
Perley
E. H. Jackson
Arthur Peter
E. H Thomas
Falco ve District_of Columbia Tefendant
A. B. Duvall
EL Thomas
Dugan
Lane
L. A Bailey HW
Seton Davis
Jewell
George No
F. Williams
we _Baker
Circuit Court NO
Clabaugh
Circuit Court
Criminal Court
Criminal Court No
Justice Wright
Luis Coratelo
Mandate of Court of Appeals
United States
William Jenkins
A A Linscomb
G Lo. Meigs
Bond failure suit seeks 1500 from Title Guaranty Trust
John D Barnes through attorney James A Toomey filed in District Supreme Court a $1500 damage suit against Title Guaranty and Trust Company of Geranton Pa alleging the bonding firm failed to execute a bond in an appeal case after agreeing to the compensation. First suit of its kind in the district. Also notice of death of Ferdinand Gawler age 37 at 1734 Pennsylvania Ave NW from appendicitis. Funeral held 3 pm tomorrow. District Commissioners ordered an inquiry into mental condition of six residents. A marshal's jury to hear cases Friday at city hall. Theresa Snowden wills division directs Daisy B Williams to receive $1 and Mary Olive Smith as executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Barnes
James A ‘Toomey
District Supreme Court
Title, Guaranty, and Trust Company
Geranton
Fouth
Lotta P Wright
Mary B. Clabaugh
Mary Is. Tracy
Lelia Devine
Katharine Roberts
Richard O Pinkard
Louisa Ambush
Theresa Snowden
Register of Wills
Daisy B Williams
Testatuix
Mary Olive Smith
Real Estate Transfers Listed With Multiple District Parcels
Public notice lists several property transfers across Washington neighborhoods including Bealls Pleasure Petworth Eckington and Trinidad. Transfers involve Annie F Hayne Daniel H to Benning Church interest in Lot 4 and others to Amazed buyers for nominal dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall
Annie F. Hayne
Vir
Daniel H
Thuateea
Benning Methodist Episcopal Church
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Frank P Madigan
John A. J. Madigan
Kentucky Avenue
Alice G. Holmead
Andreas LoMer
Andreas Loffler
Eckington
Frank D. Koster
Louisa A. Wrigell
Florence
Mi Xiee
Minnie J Hunt
Ameriiag Security and Trust Company
Jnt
South Brookland
Henry A. Cady
Trinidad
Elien Yates
Thomas
Anna
Wiliam J
Marvelous Growth of New Hair Face Discoverer
An advertisement-style notice touts Marvelous Growth of New Hair and promises postpaid, free trial packages to all who write. The terse item claims quick results and nationwide availability, urging readers to send in for samples and further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Fuse Building
Cascinnat
Ohio
Severe arthritis relief with new medicine
In Columbus Ohio on May 90 1608 Thad recounts a long illness described as inflammatory rheumatism. After months of failed treatments he stopped doctors medicines and began using 8.8.8. His joints were swollen and painful, but after continued use he recovered and is now a sound, well man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Post Office Notice of European and TransPacific Mails Schedule
The notice lists daily and weekly mail dispatches for the period ending November 26 1904. It details Europe and Americas routes with specific ships from New York, directions for mail to Italy Norway Denmark Ireland and other destinations, and trans Pacific routes to Hawaii Japan China Australia and more. It specifies cutoffs, directions per vessel and special handling for registered mail and certain regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Bs. Majestic
New York
Queenstown
Liverpool
Netherlands
Ryndam
Italy
Nord America
Norway
Denmark
France
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Turkey
Egypt
Greece
British India
la Gascogne
Havra
Prinz Adalbert
Priiz Adalbert
Riday
Ireland
Umbria
A. Umbria
St. Paul
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Belgium
Kroonlane
South
Central America
West Indies
Haiti
Prins Willem 11
Curacao
Trinidad and Gliana
Yucats
Campeche
Vogllancia
Wanico
Vigilancia
Turkisland
Dominican Repulic
Pers
Cherokee
Carbatos
Guiana
Brazil
Cearense
Sia Barbados Pata
Manaes
Newfoundlans
Silva
New York i
Bahamas
Seneca
Mexico
Tampico
Santiago
Cuba
Newfoundland
Philadelphia
Pernambuco Santoa
Rio Grande
Ryat
Ircetad
Pers S Syracusa
Porto Hico
Caracaq
Ventzuela
Colamhia
Peras Philadelphia
Caribbee
Grenada
Trinidad
Civdad Bolivar
Argentina
Uruguay
Paraglay
Eo Cervantes
Port Tampa
New Orleans Lab
North Sydney
Jamaica
Bogloa
Uteatrer
Miquelon
Boston
British Honduras
Honduras
Guatemala
New Orleans
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Cast Coast
Tahity
Marquesas Islands
San Franchca
Hawaii
Japan
Korea
China
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Coptle
Jafan
Vancouver
Victoria
Empress of China
KORE
Tacoma
Guam
Australia
West Australia
New Zealand
New Caledonia
Samoa
FI Islands
Sonoma
Kopea
Malis
Fiji Islands
Dispatch
Moana
Seattle
A & Alameda
Cochin China
N. J
Manchuria
Niuchwang
Siberia
Husxig
San Francisin
Fortain
YUN+ NAN
Cal
John A Merritt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Water Registrar
Prem Snamn
Gerson
Randolph
Riggs
Jamis Bradley
Randolph Street
Rigels Place
My Bradley
Randolph Place
Riggs Place
Ruichards
Stutler
Warner Stutler
Seventh Precinct
Rock Creek
Rchye
M. R. Raedy
W. W. Riley
She Mojors
Henry Yenney
Fenry Xenney
Brookland ME
E. Marshall
Glenwood Cemetery
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Mount Vernon Lodge
No. 5
Knights of Pythias
Centennial Council
Sons of Jonadab
Thomas A Bynum
Grand Lodge of the
Venney
George C Hough
Cotton
Morgan H. Beach
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
John B Cotton
Massachusetts
Wayne MacVeagh
William Frye White
Frederic D. McKenney
New Baptist Church
National Negro Baptist Preachers’ Union of Washington and Vicinity
Cadets’ Armory
Simon Drew
Follard
A. H. Strother
Prica Rann
B. E. Coopers
D. DB. Bullock
Simon FP. W. Drew
Frazer
William H. Frazer
District Grand Lodge
Columbia Hospital
Mount Nebo
Washington Lodge
Odd Fellows
Justice Gould
David Flood
HL Collins
Green
Thomas Huppert
Charles Hill
Louis Holbein
Valinds Mankin
Will Filet
J Waters
Helm
H. Thomas
Oliver D Barrett
John Ridout
Emma Holly Small
Jeswa C Adkins
J C Adkins
Robert J Nevitt
Annie A. Nevitt
G. @ Gertman
Angelina F Reed
W. H Lipkins
Jane Elizabeth
Tanell
Guardian
J A Cobb
Andrew J. Williama
Lambert & Baker
Virginia A. Canning
Will
Will Mied
H. A Jones
Emma C Alexander Et al
Theophilus Starham
Fied
Joseph
Stewart
New York Avenue
North Capitol
First
Thirteenth
Fourteenth
Mary E Plummer
Nellie H. O’keefe
East Capitol Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Leonard H. Poole
August G. Herrmann
Columbia Heights
Alexander Mitlareaux
George M. Emmerich
Douglass
Mackall
Permanent Building Association
Elizabeth C. Standjey
William B. Edmonston
William H. Saunders
Emmanuel B. Shaver
Alcide Drovin
Charles P. Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Plorence V. Creamer
Dobbins
Chapman W. Maupin
Henry H. Bergrama
Charles Schafer
Northern Liberty Garman-American Building Association
John Imiries Et Ax
Henry HB. Bergmann
George M Hmmerich
German-American Building Association
Emily D. Berry
Willian I. Edmonston
Elmer E. Ramey
William L Miller
Avini
Zemi
Eame
Ike
James_ McBride
Chapin Brown
Henry H. Bergmann
Oriental Building Association
Martha Liggona
William E. Ambrose
Edward W Whitaker
George W. E Slater
James Gibbons
Haltimore
Shriver
Harry M. Beningot
Metropolitan Savings Bank of Baltimore
Harry
Thomas H. Fickford
Clarence B. Hight
Banfod Holle
Mary J. Ritchie
Hugh T. Tage
Garted
Albert A. Wilson
John B. Larney
Weare Washington Loan and Trust Company
Annie V. Butler
Aiz
John C
Wilton I Butler
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable Co-operative Building Association
Dock & Square
Theron Outwater Et Ax
Squart
Paoman I
Linney Et Ax
Josephine DB
Godfrey Et Vir Lewin
John B. Larner
Treut Compau
Nonsuch
Ormond
Frank T
Richard G Rechins
Frenklin Schneider
Charles
Liebermann
Phelan C. Haws
Francis
Luit
Mary M. Humes
Andrew J Owens
J. A Machel
Wiliam Tyler
William J. Manogue
W. I. Polard
MN Richardgon
Thomas W Stubblefield Va
Warry King
H Hoyd
Walter D Davifge
Nathanael Wilden
D. Ross
Victor F. Montgomery
Va. John & Waggamon
James B Wicheleon
J. H. Lichliter
John L. Barnes Ve
Guaranty and Trust Company
Plaintin’s
J. A. Toomey
Ferdinand Gawler
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Gawler
Stansbury Lodge
Mount Weareb Royal Arch
R. A. M. Washington Commandery
K. T
Mystic Shrine
Stansbur Lodge
Ocean Steamers
American Line
Southampton
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Antwerp
London
Paris
Dover
White Star Line
Henstown
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Naples
Galnoa
Alexandria
New York Republic
Cretic
F Street N. W
David Lindsay
Passauger
Bremen
Kaiser
Kronprinz
Kaiser -Jan
Kronpring
Neoo Kronpring
Brewen Direct
Malin
Main
Cassel
Caaseel
Kkogln Dee
Koeln
Zieten
Genga
Albert
Luise Dee
Luise
Neckar
Cunard Line
Fiers
North River
Lucania Dee
Campania
Etruria Dee
Adriatic
Carpathia
Slavonia
Maren
Pannonia
Cunard Steamship (O., Ltd
Broadway
State St
Beeton
Mass
G. W. Moss
Gwinn
Country Board
Country Board and Sport
Virginia
Frank Rrandolph
Keswick
Albemaria Co
Oliver Typewriters
Oliver Typewriter Company
Pa. Ave
Kleeblatt’s. 11Th
H Ne
Vernon Ave
H. Chapmah
S.S.S
SWIFT
Cos
Atlanta
River Travel
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
Norfolk
Fort Monroe
Portsmouth
Newport News
Newport Newfolk
Waalington
Moore
Monroe
Ami
14Th St
Colorado
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Merchants
7Th St
Areneral
Mount Vernon
Charles Macalester
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
THE
Sunday Post
Washington Schools
Army and Navy Preparatory School
Princeton
Military
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
E Swavily
Robert Hickman
Washington School
Louis Leverett Hooper
Wisconsin Avenue
Washington College of Music
Street North
Sydney Lloyd Wrightsqn
Ruginald DE Kovin
Plpils
Strayer’s Business College Corlith
F Sinow
Ham
Stenographic Academy
Tanner’s Business College
T. O W
Charles H. Fisher
Academy
Muse London
Tausig Loschevsky
Philipp
HALL
Noyes School
Jatin
Cate- Jogues
Frances Mann
St. Nw
Rapay
Jobe DE Gomar
Olive Dryer Jonas
Hopkins St
20Th
Psts
Nere
Hope Hopkins Burroughs
Mine
Feta
Stalian
Berlitz School
Lathow
A. Gonard
Princ
Holy Cross Academy
Hotels
Q Street
Eth
7Th
Catro
William Catto
St. James
D. GC
Atlantic City
ST. Charles
Ocean Front
N. Hat
Newlin Haines
Chalfonte
Leeds Company
Galen Hall
Coorbcut
Hotel and Sanitarium
Young
Mr. Fosterm
Traymore
Tedroome Tratmore Hotel CO
Bd, & White
Newsrapr
Erachive