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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1906

Page

5

Hobson to Command in Jamestown Exposition Parade

Captain Hobson, famed Merrimac hero and Congressman-elect, has accepted command of the escort division for the United Spanish American War veterans parade. Norfolk officials push for next year’s encampment at the Jamestown Exposition, offering a 3,000 seat auditorium and urging Roosevelt to declare a half holiday for October 9.

Hero of Merrimac Norfolk Richmond Pearson Hobson Merrimac Alabama Congress Lee M. Lipscomb Hobson Peace Monument Norfolk Convention League J W. Brown America R. H. Luton Department of Congresses and Events Jamestown Exposition Company C. Brooks Johnson Board of Governors Hampton Roads Roosevelt United Veterans Fort Ih Mitchell Tasnes Mitrchell WSS Sinck P. Ma Beyapengi Exch John Jacob Astor Mary W. Lawton Admiral George Dewey Naval Sqn John Jacob Auld Fry Mewry- W. Lawton Plizzugh Les George Dower Richard J. Harden Fourth Immune Andrew S. Burt Fitzhugh Lee Gen Nelson & Mile Harries Wim George A. Harries District of Columbia National Guard Harriss Veterans Clarence V. Sayer Arthur W. Leonard Lorond Jesse J. Owsa Department of the District of Columbia

Law School Opens Tonight at Potomac University

Potomac University Law School begins its fourth session tonight at 6:30 in two first floor lecture halls at 64-008 Fifth Street NW. The school, now in its third year at 604-606 Fifth Street NW, touts strong faculty including four Washington bar lawyers. Medical jurisprudence added this year with Dr. T June Kemp as instructor. Chaplain Herrick, a retired major, is reported dead. he served since 1864 and retired in 1890 at age 64, later promoted to major on the retired list in 1904.

Potomac University Law School Fifth Street Law ‘School Rome Bexidoa Mombara Eblent Lawyers Washington Bar T. June Kemp Herrick Army Watertown Herriot Vermont Florida Bovn Weat Point Annapolie Hamadum Robert L. Preston M.C. A Ig School Oiaan Washington Aivantagas Egil Belcourt Iary Exper Bomervest Ana’ Mina Stuart School U Street NW Day Hoah Ie paHaGr Ornra Miss Claudia Srvane Panish Language School Genor Gomar Prin Belmont Academy Olemsen Columbia Road Holy' Cross ' Academy Belset School Frence Language School Seth Penta Rea Hearenees Cathraet

Widening of Lagela Avenue and Treasury official resignations

In And About The City notes Lagela avenue will be widened from thirty to thirty five feet between F1 street and Rhode Island avenue. The resignation of Dernard R. Talcott as assistant chief of the mechanical engineering division in the Treasury's Supervising Architect office is reported. Building Inspector Ashford and commissioners seek an appropriation for the next fiscal year to maintain departments, with calls from Garnetl Citizen group for a school building funding and Congress approval.

Lagela Avenue Rhode Island Avenue Dernard R. Talcott Supervising Architect of the Treasury Ashford Sorat Hie Syesenk

Laws and Justice Confusion Over Street Motor Rules

A resident recounts trouble with police over leaving a gas-run auto at the curb near home. Court officials claim no street-park violation exists, yet a warrant was sought for a lightless vehicle, rain-damaged. The writer criticizes district and police interpretations in 1906.

Avgur Corporation Counsel's Office Pugh

Courts Open Fall Term as New Justice Yet to Be Appointed

District Court of Appeal opens fall term with Chief Justice Shepard and Associate Justice McComas presiding. Five attorneys admitted. ten cases posted for today. If no appointment comes, a District Supreme Court justice will temporarily fill the vacancy.

Roosevelt Charles H. Duell District Court of Appeal Shepard McComas District Supreme Court Gould Stafford Justice Stafford Justice Gould Equity Court

Wright's Removal Sought for Wright’s Trial in Virginia

A requisition issued by Virginia's governor seeks the removal of Joun Wigny alias Joseph Thomas from the District to Alexandria County for trial in the murder of Jackson Boney on August 23 test. Assistant U.S. Attorney Hugh J. Taggart handles the case, with potential presentation to Chief Justice Clabaugh soon. Attorney Crandal Mackey assures Wright's counsel no mob violence is anticipated if jailed locally, and Gov. Swanson-authorized sheriff action could move Wright to Fredericksburg or Richmond if demonstrations occur. Wright is also charged with assaulting and robbing Miss Mabel Risley and Forrest Gooding near Lake Park.

Joun Wigny Joseph Thomas Alexandria County Jackson Boney Virginia United States Hugh ‘J. Taggart Chiet Clabaugh Commonwealth Crandal Mackey John W. Patterson A. W. Scott Wright

September Sets Heat Record in Six Years

The past September was the hottest in six years per Weather Bureau figures. The mean temperature reached 73 degrees, with 94 degrees on September 11 and 60 on September 26. Only 1891 and 1900 show higher records in recent decades.

Weather Bureau

Red Cross seeks funds for storm relief nationwide

The American National Red Cross asks for contributions to aid storm victims. Instructions go to state branches, with guidance that money be received locally. In states without branches, donations should be sent to Charles Hallam Seap, assistant secretary of the U S Treasury.

American National Red’ Cross Gulf States Charles Hallam Seap United States Treasury

Dangerous grade crossings abandoned on Montello line switch

Baltimore and Ohio abandoned its old tracks along I street and opened a new line from Montello to the Metropolitan Branch, routing passenger trains through the Ivy City area. The change ends repeated fatalities at crossings and fulfills years of district demand led by the Commissioners.

Baltimore and Ohio I Street Lne Monttello Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New York Philadelphia Baltimore Montell Washington Patterson Tract Eckington Itreet Montello

Policeman Lipscomb Faces Prosecution in Boyle Shooting

A warrant was sworn yesterday against Policeman John B Lipscomb for shooting and wounding Danisl Boyle on Conduit road July 28. Lipscomb claimed Boyle fled with a pistol ready to fire. Boyle disputes this and now plans to appear as the case proceeds while hospitalized.

John B. Lipscomb Danisl Boyle Conduit Ligbcomb Jo Wad Boyle

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