District Considers Own Asphalt Plant to Split Costs
District engineers plan to obtain Congress authority to build a District asphalt plant to supply paving material. With Congress funding at $70,000 for sheet asphalt and $4.30 for suburban streets, bids failed as too high. Cranford's bid remained $1.92, Brennan $1.65 plus 3.20 for gutters. both rejected. Asphalt block to be used at $1.76 yard for 13,000 yards next year. Plant cost estimated at $50,000 plus $25,000 equipment. funded by street and highway approprations.
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Congress
Firstte
Towars
Brennan Construction Company
Cranford Paving Company
Cranford Company
Brennan Company
Tim
Jay Morrow
Morrow
Tho
Plan Street Improvements Plan Readied for District Budget
Officials overseeing streets and county roads submitted a plan to the Commissioners detailing proposed uses of the next appropriation. The agenda tallies 30 000 for city streets and 150 000 for county roads with a long list of specific paving and grading projects across northeast and southeast sections plus Georgetown and outlying county roads.
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Eighteenth Street
Florida
Masonchusetta Avenue
Ninth Street
Hintrest
Seventh
Maryland Avenue
Florida Avenue
Fifth
Eighth
B Street
Hleventh Street
Fifth Stret
North Carolina Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Second
Fifth Otresta
Tenth Street
Ninth Treet
Massachusetts Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Pennsylvania Enue
Elsventt
Georgie Avenue
Ninth Stree
South Carolina Avenue
Tirteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Canal Street
North Side
South Capitol
Highth Street
Ketre
Georgetown
Twenty-ninth Street
Thirty-fist
Canal
Lincoln Road
Mac Orame
Champlain Aveniue
Randolph
Randolph Attest
Capitol
First Street
Albemarle Street
Conneeticut Avenue
Sherif Road
Fifth Street
Seaton Place
Canitol Street
Flrnt Street
Newark Street
Cleveland
Sixteenth Street
Kenyon Artest
Sherman Avenua
Thirteenth Street
Ethode Tetand
Sost
Brentwood
Columbie
Jackson
Tenth
Brookland
Fifteenth Street
Euclid Street
Nichola
Livingstone Roa
Buella
Fairmont Street
American University Park
Wesley Park
Masca
Churetta Avenue
Wisconsin
Nebraska Avenues
Emodld
Champlain Avenue
Columbia Road
Nineteenth Street
Kalorama Road
Bilt- Tore Street
Shepherd Street
Eighth Street
Holmead Place
Park Road
Qus Place
Tatraet
North Capitol Street
Peat Road
Longtetlow Street
Fitin Street
I Shepherd
Franklin Street
Twenty-fifth Street
Aredy
Hittonhome Street
Brightwood
Avenue
Blair Road
Ingraham Street
Drightwood Park
Bowen Road
TrooMland Avenue
Fourth Street
Elm
W-street
Adams Ill Road
Harvard Street
Fourteenth Street
Picrida Avenue
Lamont Street
Ontario Place
Ontario Road
Io Adams
Chesapeake Street
Wieconsin Avenue
Grant Road
Girard Street
Central Avenue
Rittenhouse Street
Western Avenue
Rhode Inland Avenue
North Capitel
Michigan Avenue
Olient
Connecticut Avenue
Columbia
Fuller St
Seventeenth Street
Reno
Upton Street
Cth
Pierre Mikor
Man sues to release deed of trust on North Columbia Heights lots
Frederick J. Wildman files in District Supreme Court to restrain Robinson and Trimmer from further sales of subdivided lots and to appoint trustees to dispose of remaining parcels. He alleges misrepresentation of unencumbered title and that a blanket trust covers the subdivision, with selective releases for 20 cent per foot payments. Wildman seeks a statement of the amount due and how many lots were released without the 20 cent per foot payment.
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District Supreme Court
Frederick J. Wildman
North Columbia
George P. Robinson
Daniel K. Trimmer
Blair Lee
William EB. Eamonston
Fulton R Gordon
Trimmer
Wildman
Messrs. Robinson
Truat
Tme
Insurance Case Heard in Pittsburg Over Fire Loss Reinsurance
The District Court of Appeals finished a hearing on Firemen's Insurance Company of Baltimore versus Allemania Fire Insurance Company. The suit, about $12,000, arises from the 1904 Baltimore fire. Firemen's claims against Allemania hinge on a reinsurance contract and payment order. Firemen bound to pay losses first before seeking proportional recovery from reinsurers. Firemen’s insolvent status in Baltimore affects the case. Attorneys D Mattling and J Wallace Blackington for Firemen. Andrew Bradley and Charles H Bradley for Allemania.
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District Court of Appeals
Firemen’s Insurance Company
Baltimore
Anemannia Fire Insurance Company
Pittsburg
Firemen's Company
Allemannia Company
William F. Mattingly
J. Wallace
Blackintone
Allemannia
Andrew . Bradley
Charles H. Bradley
Deaths in District Rise in Week Ending Saturday
The District recorded 114 deaths for the week, twenty more than the prior week and twenty-two above the year-ago period, with 63 white and 51 colored deaths. Death rate 18.2 per 1,000. 23 infants under one year. Consumption led with 24 deaths, diphtheria added 17 new cases. 136 births were reported, including 101 white infants and 35 colored.
Enife User Convicted in Washington Brewery Stabbing Case
Arthur Taghs, colored, convicted in Criminal Court No 1 of stabbing Timothy Sullivan at the Washington Brewery with a dangerous weapon. Sullivan, attacked after a confrontation over business matters, received four stab wounds near the heart and lingered between life and death. Tabbs fled but was captured near Brunswick Maryland, claiming self defense.
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Arthur ‘Taghs
Timothy Sullivan
Washington
Fabbs
Staliblow Sullivan
Sullivan
Tabbs
Brunswick
Commissioners to mull banning chickens in residential area
District commissioners will consider restricting keeping fouls by private residents in the residential sections. Dr Dorsey McPherson of 1809 Fifteenth Street has pressed for a regulation. The board will study the proposal at an early date. Also Mrs May given more time as her attorneys say she cannot leave home for court.
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Dorsey McPherson
Fifteenth Street
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Board of Commissioners
Almond and Alleged Cocaine Dealer Held for Arraignment
Joseph E. Almond, 32, of 213 C Street Northwest, is charged with selling cocaine morphine and other drugs to sustain the dope habit and faces arraignment in police court today. Police officer J W Vansant detained Almond who denies peddling drugs to addicts.
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Almond
Rochdale Co operative Society offers bulk buy discounts
An assortment of advertisements urges savings through the Rochdale Co operative Society with 6 to 20 percent discounts, urging readers to join for lower prices on winter overcoats, bread, and household goods. It promotes Schneider's Malt Bread and electric lighting fixtures as quality options and lists local merchants and contact lines.
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Rochdale Co-operative Society
Schneider
Eb.f. Preoks Co
Fifteenth Street
Insio% di Giorgio & Co
Ares
Toose Na
The Top Coat Business Ad Shows Quality Claim
An old ad fragment from 1905 references Kaufman at 7 Pa Avenue promoting top coat quality. It shows a price of 1.75 and hints at a customer assurance of service. The readable portion emphasizes fashion goods and pricing.
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A fragmentary OCR line yields unclear names and phrases. The readable bits show no coherent event, date, or location. No identifiable people or organizations can be confirmed for a concise newspaper card.
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