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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

31

Aids Urged for Health in City Sanitary Buildings

The Commission for Condemnation of Sanitary Buildings submits an annual report urging instruction in economical housekeeping to prevent unhealthy living conditions in Washington homes especially in alleys. It notes overcrowding, poor sanitation, and that house to house inspections have improved streets districts. The board recommends teaching housekeeping to at risk classes and better disposal of ashes and rubbish to maintain proper ventilation and prevent water intrusion.

Wiliam Kelly Commilustoner Willian Woodward Snowden Ashford Che Board Washington Health Department Repat Itt

Woman Sues for 10000 Over Injury Off Car

Marie L Glark sues Washington Railway and Electric Co for 10000 alleging severe injuries after stepping off a car on Connecticut avenue between 1st and W streets. She claims lighting caused a fall and long lasting damage. Plaintiffs are represented by Coin and Donaldson.

Marie L Glark Washington Rai Way and Electric Company Connecticut Avenue Coin Donaldson

City Fire Stops Ordered to Thwart Streetcar Collisions

City commissioners mandated observed fire stops to reduce collisions between fire engines and streetcars. The rule applies along Ninth and East Cartnel streets and adjacent northeast blocks, replacing prior routes at Highth and Fast Capital streets and nearby avenues. Public notices include library season opening with Dr Elmer Litworth Brown speaking on library work, and advertisements for oysters, medicines, and local services.

District of Columbia Library Association Ne Childens Elmer Litsworth Brown United States Commissioner of

Robbery at King Drug Store on Fifteenth Street

Thieves broke into W H. M King’s drug store at Fifteenth and I streets NW between midnight and 9:00 AM yesterday, stealing a cash register, an automatic telephone cash box, a Salvation Army box, cigars, candy, and small amounts from a stamp drawer. The intruders unlocked a side door with a key left in the lock, and fingerprints will be sought by Central office detectives. A nearby resident heard noise but reported nothing.

W H. M King Fifteenth and I Salvation Army Central Office Salivation Army Dr King WF Bury Bury W Iman

Hunters Glass Idea Proposed for Equine Fete at New Speedway

District surveyor Hazen urges public input for a horse carnival at the opening of the new speedway on November 27. The Post backs the plan and Hazen suggests adding hunters and park horses classes, naming Virginia hunting figures as possible judges, to boost the event's appeal and spectacle. He offers to help gather suggestions and judges.

Che Pont Speedway Virginia Mtlv& C Hazen Surveyors Omee District of Columbia Hagen Rems

Larceny and assault cases heard in Criminal Court No 2

Cornelius Parham faced grand larceny charges after allegedly breaking into Willan Mitchells trunk and taking items. James M. Proctor represented the government with Calvin Chase as defense. In Criminal Court No 1, a father assault case with a knife on September 1 led to a conviction. Charles Turner prosecuted for the government with J McDonald as defense. Christopher Lee and Percy Men were convicted of a serious offense and remanded for sentence. Charles Turner led the prosecution.

Cornelius Parham Parham Willan Mitchell Hojs James M. Proctor Calvin Chase Clarence Atwell United States Charles Turner J McDonald Christopher Lee Percy Justice Gould

Bowen Jr. Sentenced for Contempt by Justice Barnard

Justice Barnard ordered Philander A Bowen Jr to be arrested by the United States marshal for contempt of court. Bowen owes alimony to Eurla Hayden Bowen since November 7, 19, and is in arrears in maintenance payments totaling a significant sum. The order provides release upon payment of arrears. Bowen remains in the city and is to be apprehended today.

Order of Justice Barnard Bowen

Bible Topic Discussion Opens Weekly Classes

Awaiting the return of Wi hur and secretary J dpirney the Mothers Congress held an adjourned meeting. The first Tuesday evening Boble Class at Union Methodist Episcopal Church will study God and the Triune. Musical program to follow. meetings every Tuesday from November 2 to January 9. Topics include Creation, The Fall, The Resurrection, Heaven, Hell, and The Millennium. Park ride advertised tomorrow in a taxicab. North 221?

Wi Hur &J Mothers Congress Waerre Joan and Trust Mecat UcGil Cmdicr Cmdicr Tle Scaterdant Wty Union Methodist Perscopal Church Twentieth Strand Pennavivania Avenue Sgion

Unclear assault case involving multiple parties in Pomsy Avenue saloon

A fragmented report outlines an assault case where George Christothelegiani faces charges after a fatal stabbing at a Pomsy Avenue saloon. Key witness John Zeroufukoshvis is named, with references to grand jury action and involved individuals, though many names and details are garbled.

United State Albin Charla Tuner Todas George Christothelegiani Issaule Christothelogas Tr Peter Skradose Taninas Sil Yetta John Zeroufukoshvis Pomsy Ani Avenue

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