Artworks Valued At 10000 Stolen From Commander's Home
Mrs Edward F Qualtrough asserts detectives misvalued the burglary of her husband Commander Qualtrough USN. She says bronzes candelabra and rare furnishings cannot be replaced for the claimed amounts. She disputes police conclusions while noting thefts included statues and ornate fixtures.
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Qualtrough
F Street
Edward F Qualtrough
USN
New York Harbor
Tam
Qualtroagh
Construction of Sewer Approved by District Commissioners
The District Commissioners approved street and utility improvements including a sewer along the north side of Rhode Teland avenue northwest between Second and Third streets and lowering of an old 24 inch water main on Ing street between Seventh and Eighth streets. A notices column mentions Hobinger's Restaurant and various local ads and civil service examinations were announced for November 9 including rural letter carrier routes from the Washington post office.
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Union Station
George Boyd
Second
Third
Bosch
Rhode Teland Avenue
Ing
Seventh
Hobinger’s
Vermont
Pyleg
United States Civil Services Commission
Rral
Washington Post Office
Bar Room License Denied Near Church Dispute
The district excise board refused a license to Aeneas Collins for a bar at 2014 Fourteenth Street NW citing a law barring liquor houses within 400 feet of a church. The Anti Saloon League objected over proximity and signatures while a key question concerned existing licensed establishments before the church's erection. The matter was sent to the corporate commissioners for ruling.
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Excise Board
Church
District Excise Board
Aeneas Collins
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Anti Saloon League
A B
Ucenso
Collins
Woranin
ASE Better Water Service in Downtown Faces Complaints
Businessmen and residents in the central city report low water pressure. District water department officials say the War Department handles the water supply while the district group manages distribution. McFarland urges the district to control both supply and distribution for improved service during valve repair work.
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Water Service
District Water Department
Resi
WF ieVarlend
Eh Cerday
War Department
Water Department
McFarland
Patrarchs In Parade Canton Washington in Fraternal Day
Washington s Canton Washington No 1 Patriarchs take part in Fraternal Day parade in Baltimore with members at the Fifth Regiment Armory reception and ball. Canton Washington, world champion Gris Canton, has won prizes in Baltimore San Francisco and Toronto with a second prize in Philadelphia. Stockholders of Randolph Hotel Company met and elected trustees for the year including C E Wood Franklin W EisL a Christian Henrich John F Wilkins Daniel Loughran James Lansburgh and R Warwick. Decision on immediate hotel construction to follow within a week or ten days.
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Washington
Baltimore
Canton
Bnithners
Fifth Regiment Armory
San Francisco
Toronto
Canada
Phiadelphia
Hleda
Randolph Hotel Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Sean Tobriner
E Wood Franklin W Eilsa
Christian Henrich
John F Wilkins
Daniel Loughran
James Lansburgh
Re Warwick
Rev Paul Leinbach Outlines Work for Potomac Synod
Rev Paul Leinbach addresses the Potomac Synod at God Reformed Church urging the church to pursue home mission work, catechetical teaching, and moral reform. He emphasizes core principles, the need for firm belief, and better Christian service among foreign populations. Roosevelt’s letter is read, and a 200 acre farm grant for an orphan’s home is noted along with reports on Catawba College and the Theological Seminary.
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Leo Paul Leimbach
God Reformed Church
Hillava
Reformed Church
United States
Rey & L Whitmore
Chingo Mission
Chicago
Roosevelt
Grace Reformed Church
Sig
Adapun
Catawba College
Newton
NC Womans College
Frederick Mad
Theological Seminary
Lau
Call School A Fire Trap
Southeast Washington Citizens Association urged District Commissioners and the board of education to examine Potomac School due to unfit and unacceptable conditions. They cited poor plumbing heating narrow stairways and unsafe hygiene. Engineer Commissioner Morrow acknowledged the complaint and the commission approved replacing the building with a new school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiington Citizens Association
Board of Education
Potomac School
Malta
Morrow Yetterday
Snd
Commissioners Inspect Northwest Roads for City Estimates
District Commissioners conducted a car tour through the northwest city area to inspect streets and roads for proposed estimates. They traveled about 100 miles in multiple trips, with the final figures to be sent to the Treasury Secretary on Saturday. injuries or other notable events are not reported.
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Virgina
Washington
Treasury
Irket
Secretary of the Treasury
Abcur
Eurity Mltea i
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Heurich’s
Maerzen
Senate
World Scientific Safeguards
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Des Woereen
Bette
Heurich Brewing Co
Arvers
Barber & Ross
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Suffolk
Stetson
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Rochester
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Mall
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Thorp
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Pa. Ave
Lacey & Co
Paul Leinbach
Potomac Synod
Chas Kaufman & Sons
Potomac Electric Power Co
Fourteenth Street N. W
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Massachusetts Avenue
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Pennsylvania Ave
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