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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

8

Aid to Health Urges Housekeeping Classes in City

The Commission for Condemnation of Sanitary Buildings reports in its annual findings that instruction in economical methods of housekeeping could remove many unpleasant housing conditions. It notes overcrowding in small Washington homes, plus insanitary neglect in alleys, and praises house to house health inspections for improving conditions. A proposed program would teach basic duties to certain classes, reducing complaints and improving ventilation and drainage.

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

Woman Sues For 10000 Over Injury In Street Crossing

Marie L Glark filed suit against the Washington Railway and Electric Company for 10000 damages claiming permanent injuries after she was thrown from a car on Connecticut Avenue between 1st and W Streets while lighted by a four car train. Represented by Coin & Donaldson, she asserts the incident caused lasting harm.

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

City Fire Stops Ordered for Street Car Safety

City commissioners ordered fire stops be observed by street cars along Ninth and East Carnet streets and nearby northeast streets to reduce collisions with fire engines. Public notices include library meeting at the Public Library with Dr Elmer Litsworth Brown speaking on library work, and various local ads for products and services.

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

Robbery at Dr King’s Drug Store on Fifteenth Street

Thieves broke into Dr W H King’s drug store at Fifteenth and I streets NW and carried off a cash register a telephone cash box and a Salvation Army collection box. They gained entry by cutting a side door, unlocked it with a key left in the lock, and reentered to take cigars candy and other small items. Central detectives hope fingerprint clues will identify the culprit.

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

Hunters Glass Idea for Equine Fete at New Speedway

District surveyor Hazen proposes a matinee riders and drivers meet at the opening of the new speedway on November 27. The Post invites public suggestions and notes hunters and park horses could be added to the program, with plans to recruit notable Virginia hunting men as judges.

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

Parham Convicted in Grand Larceny Case in Criminal Court No 2

In Criminal Court No 2 Cornelius Parham was charged with grand larceny for allegedly breaking into Willan Mitchell’s trunk and stealing items. James M Proctor led the government, Calvin Chase defended, with Clarence Atwell also noted in proceedings.

Cornelius Parham Parham Willan Mitchell Hojs James M. Proctor Calvin Chase Clarence Atwell United States Charles Turner J McDonald

Bowen jr Sentenced for Contempt in Maintenance Case

Justice Barnard ordered the U S marshal to arrest Philander Bowen jr an attorney of this city for contempt of court. The decree requires Bowen to pay arrears of alimony and maintenance to Eurla Hayden Bowen. Bowen is to be liberated upon payment. otherwise he faces detention.

Order of Justice Barnard Bowen

Tuesday Bible Class Opens With Study Of God And The Trinity

The Union Methodist Protestant Church hosts a Tuesday Bible class at Twentieth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW beginning November 7. The first sessions will cover God and the Trinity with a musical program and ongoing meetings every Tuesday through January 9, featuring topics such as Creation, The Fall, The Resurrection, Heaven and Hell, Antichrist, The Millennium, and The Restoration of All Things. Classes are led by Ms Mecat and include a brief note about a park ride and a cheap taxi offer in the nearby ad.

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

Assault case linked to Pomsyjani avenue saloon

Albin Charla Turner and George Christothelegiani face charges after a fatal stabbing at a Pomsyjani avenue saloon. Grand jury proceedings recently tied Christothelogas to the attack, with main witness John Zeroufukoshvis testifying as the trial unfolds amid complex, unidentified names and details.

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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