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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1905
Page
4
From a price and value perspective Saks presents three distinct creations. A full box Top-coat with 14-inch back vent and wide lapels priced at 15 dollars. A Silk-lined Full Overcoat from Oxford fabrics at 18 dollars. A 43-inch Fall Overcoat in gray cheviots priced for day or dress wear with a 21-inch back vent.
Jury reappraises damages in the condemnation for the outfall sewer near the Government Hospital for the Insane. District saves about ten thousand dollars, reducing total awards from over twelve thousand to about four thousand seven hundred. Judges to ratify the awards and condemn ground and rights of way for sewer completion.
Dr. D. Birtwell filed a mandamus petition against the District of Columbia Board of Medical Supervisors claiming reciprocity issues with West Virginia and Ohio. He alleges improper oral exam grading after passing written parts and asks that only the written exam count for his license. Attorneys William B. Ambrose and Charles H. Merillat represent him.
Commissioner Macfarland and Chief Belt inspected Washington city theaters to verify standpipes water curtains and new hose lines under the spring fire safety regulation. Tests at Chase's Lyceum and Academy confirmed improvements. National Columbia and Belasco near completion. Empire set. Fire protection now includes asbestos curtain skylights extinguishers and dedicated backstage fire crews. No state purity concerns about Burnett's Vanilla.
Joseph I. Keefer of this city received a gold medal from the National Association of Stationary Engineers Mo 1 for his Washington historical studies. He is a cousin of Gen Washington through Mary Ball and has authored many articles. A brick from Harwood house chimney and a Mary Ball document box in the Smithsonian are among his holdings. Meanwhile a Calico Ball for Young Men was held at Concordia Hall with calico bows used to pair partners. Funeral arrangements set for Lester Hooker who died after an appendicitis operation. The Interior Department ordered withdrawal of 300000 acres near Cheyenne for a forest reserve. Southern Railway resumes through sleepers to New Orleans and Texas via several routes. Various hats advertised for sale at $2.50.
City readers are invited to Episco pal Hive Bar and Throat Hospital donations day at 15th Street NW. Board of lady managers will guide visitors through the new institute and collect groceries and provisions. Since opening, the hospital has hosted about 100000 visits from over 20000 patients aiding the city’s poor.
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