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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1909

Page

39

Tail of a Mule Plays Court Drama in Police Court

A police court session reenacted The Tail of a Mule a problem play about a mule and a kick. James Holmes played the leading role with Agent Thomas of the Humane Society as hero. Other items include George Reid's brief sentence reduction for drunkenness and a craps raid ending with fines for eleven players. Ernest Deans waived examination on pilfering charges.

Aukam James Holmes Holmes Agent Thomas The Humane Society Thomas Dalys Court Sui Pat” Creagh Walters Sert Lord Edward Stuart Ervine Ernest Deans Church of the Holy Trinity Georgetown Mullowny Deans J M Peterson

Columbus Day Observed Across States With Ceremonies

The discovery of the western continent is celebrated as a legal holiday in Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Connecticut Illinois Michigan Colorado California Montana and Missouri. A Sunday vesper service at St Pauls Catholic Church will mark the occasion with a sermon by Rev John Marhay CS BP of St Thomas Aquinas College.

Christopher Columbus Pennsylvania Nework New Jersey Connecticut Tlinuis Miccigan Colorado California Montana Missouri Knights of Columbus Knights of Columus St Paul's Catholic Church John Marhay CS BP St. Thomas Aquinas’ College Addres Brant James A. Flaherty Philadelphia United States

Special 7 cent offer for eczema relief from D D D

A Chicago D D Company wash promises instant relief for skin diseases at a special 7 cent price. The ad cites ten years of success and invites readers to buy at Henry Jivans or People's Drug Store in Washington D C with a promise of early cure and customer conviction.

Chicago D. D Henry Jivans F Street Northwest People’s Drug Store Seventh Street Northwest

Teachers Get Pay For District Public Schools

The district public school system distributed salaries for the first month of the school year to about 1,000 teachers. Over $5,000 was paid as checks were issued swiftly by the disbursing officer with two days earlier completion than last year. Special teachers had to visit the disbursing office to collect their checks.

George Reid Fim Jast George Georgie Lauren and Mahanoy Loula Wilson Jdls Tiey Wilson Xr Wilson

Washington to study Milwaukee garbage plan for ideas

District officials will tour Milwaukee and other cities to glean methods for disposing of refuse in Washington. Milwaukee operates a 300000 ton plant using garbage for power and handles all waste through a single contractor, a concept proposed for the capital.

Washington Milwaukee Commissioner West James M Wood A. B Cargill Health Department of Woodward South West Wood Ict Milwaukee Cargill

Health Office Changes and Personnel Transfers

Health Officer Woodward recommends transfers in the District health department effective October 16. Arthur Woodland moves from sanitary and food inspector to assist enforcement of milk and pure food laws replacing the resigned McAuley. Woodland, appointed July 14 for a three month probation, is to be made permanent. Curtis E. Gresham is appointed sanitary and food inspector, replacing Woodland. Bridex approved items: TTCO taxicabs stylist and luxurious ready on the minute.

Woodward Distict Health Department Ocober Arthur Woodland McAuley Mc Woodland Curtis E Gresham

Oppose Sneezing Powders Draw Probes At Theaters

The corporations counsel investigates complaints from six cent theaters about boys dispersing sneezing and itching powders in auditoriums to disrupt performances. Officials consider whether druggists may legally sell such powders and if needed will seek regulations to stop sale and use. Also mentions a game, Pearys and Cooks Cash to the North Pole, priced at seven cents with a coupon option.

Citizens Form Association to Incorporate North Chesapeake Beach

Residents of North Chesapeake Beach gathered at Maj Williams cottage last Saturday and adopted a resolution forming a permanent citizen's association to incorporate the town. A committee of John Shaw, Dr Pero, and Mr Cady will provide information on citizenship. Ocean City charter was discussed by Mr Griest and a visit to the city to perfect incorporation articles was agreed. The next meeting is scheduled for November 6.

North Chesapeake Beach Maj. Williams Permanent Citizen's Association of John Shaw Pero Cady Associataon Ocean City Griest

Gets License to Wed Colored Girl in District

A license to wed was issued yesterday to Charles H Wyant, white, and Luelle Russell, colored. The Rev J H Wobenaon, pastor of the Northeast Baptist Church, denied knowledge of the couple. Wyant previously served in the 7th Coast Artillery. Russell had lived in Washington, California, and Mexico recently. Paragraphs mention various local ads and unrelated items including a trolley crash injuring a passenger, plus notices of restaurants and products.

Charles H Wyant Luelle Russell J H Wob‘enaon Northeast Baptist Church Colored Wyant 7Th Coast Artillery Washington Sheban California Mexico Burt Capital Traction Lincoln Washington Railway and Electric Line Delaware Avenue C Street Annie Mosby First Street Reatmant

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