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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

4

Rain Coats of the Saks Kind Feature Waterproof Dress Coats

A sale highlights Saks rain coats priced from 12 50 to 30 00, offering a range from simple waterproof garments to double purpose coats that resemble dressy tail overcoats yet remain waterproof. Styles vary with rough and smooth fabrics in gray tan black blue and mixtures.

Cravenette Ofelock Priestley Graoing Iain Coats Goodyear Rain Coat CO Ninth ST. N. W

Washington club runs to Frederick fair in rain

About ten automobiles from the Automobile Club of Washington led a forty seven mile trip to the Frederick Fair amid rain and rough Maryland hills. No major accidents occurred though a Baltimore businessman was thrown from a car and broke an arm. Constables joined the cheers as crowds lined the route and spectators at two farmhouses stocked gasoline and cameras along the way.

Washington Automobile Club Frederick Fair Baltimore Automobile Club of Washington Frederick C. R. Hough Fuller Gorden Robert Caverly Maryland Hough Frederck Fair Commissioners Washington Capt Caverly

Vast Sewer System Beneath City of Washington

The District reports 4626 miles of sewers including 1032 main lines and 365.3 miles of pipe, costing 13.613 million dollars. Last year added 117 miles at 1.154 million, due mainly to four miles of main sewers. McComb urges continued appropriations, higher day labor limits, and a shorter contract bond period.

City City of Washington David E McComb National Capital

Commissioner to Speak in Chicago Tomorrow on Local Development

Commissioner Macfarland leaves for Chicago tonight to address the Bankers Association banquet at the Auditorium Hotel on the Development of the National Capital. He accepted the invitation from Chicago association president HE A Potter to present the Districts financial needs to a major outside audience. In a separate case Henry Proctor won 1000 against the District of Columbia in Circuit Court No 2 for injuries from a collision on Missouri avenue on June 14 194. Hayden Johnson and J McD Curington were Proctors lawyers. Corporation Counsel Thomas represented the District.

Chicago Macfarland Bankers’ Association Auditorium Hotel National Capital National Bankers’ Association HE. A. Potter Chicago Association Tostrict Henry Proctor District of Columbia Clabaugh Proctor Missouri Avenue Hayden Johnson J. McD Curington Thomas

Pastor King to Preach Two Sermon Series

Rev George W pastor of Dum barton Avenue Methodist Church George town will preach two sermon series at his church starting next Sunday October 22 The morning series covers prayer with The Philosophy of Prayer Conditions of Successful Prayer and Remarkable Answers to Prayer The evening series discusses the Apostles Creed with topics God The Incarnation The Atonement The Exaltation of Jesus The Holy Ghost The Christian Church Resurrection Eternal Life Grocers carrying Burnetts Vanilla told not to worry about pure food laws No State board has questioned its purity

King George W Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Church Georgetown Jesus Burnett

Hilton Acquitted In Police Diamond Theft Trial

A jury acquitted George T Hilton yesterday in Criminal Court No 2 on charges of stealing a diamond ring from Policeman Hoffman of the Seventh precinct. Hilton testified he left the station before Hoffman’s shift and did not return that night, and that the diamond traced to him was his. The judge ordered his reinstatement under an act of Congress, with Maj. Sylvester to issue the formal order tomorrow. he may not return to the Seventh precinct.

George T Hilton Justice Gould No 2 Hoffman Hoffman Hulton Hilton Hoffman John &. Laskey May Sylvester Chhef Congress Maj. Sylvester Sevanth

Professor Gallaudet Returns From Europe Centennial

Prof Gallaudet president of Gallaudet College Kendall Green comes home with his son Rev Herbert Gallaudet after a European trip begun Sept 26 He attended the Moriz Hill centennial in Germany and spoke at the celebration Students welcomed him back at the chapel and work resumes Renovations and electric lighting were completed during his absence A Takoma chorus led by J W Dyre and Prof John will give sacred music at Union M E Church Sunday night The lamp explosion at 18 K street southeast caused $50 damage no injuries insured sale notes and a clothing ad follow

Mornt Hill E M Gallaudet Gallaudet College Kendall Green Herbert Gallaudet Europe Moriz Hill Germany Gallaudet J. W. Dyre John Union Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. Dyre Washington May Salvatore K Street

Lizzie Rapley Dead After Illness At 1 O'Clock

Mrs Lizzie Bachelor Rapley died yesterday morning at 1 o'clock at 178 P street northwest aged about 45 She was a Brooklyn native daughter of the late William A Bachelor of Maryland widow of William H Rapley manager of the New National Theater She leaves a son a brother and a sister Funeral Saturday at 2 from her residence Rev Dr South St Thomas Episcopal Church interment Oak Hill Cemetery

Lizzie Bachelor Rapley P Street William A. Bachelor Maryland Brooklyn Nsw William H Rapley New National Theater John H Bachelor Adelanide B Callahan St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Oak Hul Cemetery

Pea-Sheller His Undoing Convicts Georgetown Bartender Cutter

William Isoh was convicted yesterday before Justice Wright in Criminal Court No 1 of cutting William Chamberlain, a Georgetown bartender, with a knife. Anderson had brought the weapon from the farm in September and admitted using it to shell peas. Attorney Durant Church defended Anderson, while Assistant District Attorney Turner led the prosecution.

Georgetown Wiliam Isoh Justice Wright Willam Chamberlain Anderson Chamberlain Durant Church Turner

Divorce Actions Name Three Shipley Children Custody Asked

Mary B Shipley seeks divorce from Frank Shipley alleging extreme cruelty drunkenness and abandonment plus custody of their three children Francis Violet and Ethel and alimony for maintenance Attorney Edward S Gies represents her Magdalena Husemen files absolute divorce against Frank Hineman alleging unfaithfulness and desertion seeking custody of two year old Headora F R Keys represents her.

Mary B Shipley Frank Shipley Francis Violet Ethel Shipley Edwards Gies Magdalena Husemen Frank Hineman Apa Headora F. R. Keys

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