Officiated Disputes and Fines in Police Court
A police court session saw Charles Greenwell discharged after muttered insults at an officer and a judge noting not proper to tell anyone to go to hell. John Reeves, roamer of a nightliner, loitering near a residence, was fined three dollars after a misadventure involving a call. Roger Jackson paid ten dollars for disorderly conduct after the judge quipped about where his money should stay. Additional tales include milk price disputes, a poker disturbance leading to a seventy five dollar collateral, John Norris’s poker singing interrupted by police, John Schutterjee fined ten dollars for disorderly conduct and thirty six for assault, and Samson delaying an arrest on a rooftop scene at the Raleigh hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reeves
Judge Kimball
Reeves
Kimball
Roger Jackson
Jackson
John B Norris
Eighth Street
John
Hodges
Norrie
Beryt Dunnigan
Hughlett
Cox
Fortney
Worris
John Schutterjee
Staunton Var
Mulloway
Schutterjee
Washington
Fuler San Samson
Raleigh
Schutterlea
Samson
Will Be Paid Day Ahead to District Workers
District Government mechanics and laborers who are paid on the 1st and 15th of each month will receive this month’s pay tomorrow to avoid Sunday and Labor Day delays. Disbursing Officer Wilson and the auditors office arranged the payment with the district repair shop sewer department and street laborers. Pensioners of the hotlee and fire departments will also receive their checks tomorrow. Envelopes will be prepared after hours today requiring labor from the disbursing office staff and the workers will sacrifice their half-holiday Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATL
Ith
Oficer Wilson
Auditors Office
Hotlee and Fire Departments
Jaboreca
Cagh
Commissioner West to return Sept 7 for budget talks
Commissioner Blackanana sent word that he will return to Washington from vacation on September 7. Commissioner West plans a one week vacation starting that date, with annual budget estimates to be reviewed upon his return, possibly followed by another brief break later.
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Blackanana
Washington
Weat
West
Move for school addition urged by engineer commissioner
Acting Engineer Commissioner EM Markham urged the commissioners to authorize Corporation Counsel Thomas to begin condemnation proceedings for Lot 14 in Square 44 to add to the McKinley Manual Training School located on the east side of Seventh Street between Q Street and Rhode Island Avenue. It would extend the existing McKinley Manual Training School building. Returns From Prison Meeting. RV La Dow, superintendent of prisons, Department of Justice, after visiting Seattle for the American Prison Association annual meeting, has returned to Washington. The prison association will meet in this city next year.
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EM Markham
Thomas
Seventh Street
Q Street
Rhode Island Avenue
West
American Prison ‘Association
Seattle
RV la Dow
Department of Justice
Washington
Prison Association
District Revenue Outlook Shows Five Million Plus
The auditor projects district revenues for the coming fiscal year around 6.24 million dollars, about 0.5 million higher than this year. A district appropriation near 12.5 million is anticipated, with a revenue committee finishing its report while awaiting debt payments and War Department figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Distriet
Ikely
United States
Aida
Secretary of War
Hin
Shay
Manila Fire Chief Praises Washington Department as Best in Nation
Manila deputy chief Clarence F Samuelson, touring the United States to observe fire services, declares Washington's fire department the best equipped and managed in the country. He notes Manila's extensive auto equipment, a 36 man force with 6% natives, and plans to acquire more gear. He presented a Manila Fireman's Relief Association certificate to President Taft through Maj McIntyre, and met Fire Chief Frank Wagner and other District officials during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fie
Clarence F Samuelson
Manila
Washington
Samuelson
San Francisco
Frank J .Wagner
Taft
Insular
Philippines
Taft Rewuene
M. Donald
California
Dingraan
Los Angeles
Oysters Will Be Plentiful In Washington This Season
Dr H F Moore assistant director of the bureau of fisheries returned to Washington after an exhaustive investigation of oyster beds in Ir sinia and Maryland He says Washington will have an abundant supply this season only healthful and firm oysters will reach the city The state board will exercise great care in handling The natural beds of Maryland and Virginia are well stocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H F Moore
Bureau of Fisheries
Washington
Maryland
Moore
Tate
Virginia
Lee Pong Seeks Home After Court Hearing
The Chinese boy Lee Pong, described as a lively but troubled juvenile, wanders the court grounds after a juvenile court appearance. Probation Officer Copp seeks a foster home or placement, noting Pong’s unrest and his wish to return to China. Chapin praised Pong but declined offering farm work, while officers and guardians discuss future care.
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Lea Fong
Zed J. Copp
Chinamay
Faul Chapin
Falia Church
Chapin
Zea H. Copp
Lee Fong
Post
Kae
Happ
Pong
Cima
Bis Chiness
de Moy
Leo Pong
Jong
Wu Ming-fong
China
Tower Pennsylvania Avenue
Macalester
Marshall Hall
Copp
Celestral Kingdom
Board of Childrens Guardians
Death of Frederick Owens at 904 B Street Southwest
Frederick Owens, 24, ice cream factory driver, was found dead in bed yesterday morning in his room at 904 B Street Southwest. Acting Coroner Glazebrook issued a certificate after police investigation by the Fourth precinct. Burial planned in King George County. Relatives report Owens married three months ago and had sent his wife to Old Point Comfort for her health. Friends say he appeared bright and cheery when last seen.
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Frederick Owens
Owens
B Street
Glazebrook
Washington
In Understood
King George County
Man Wounds Self In Dream Seeks Help At Home
Maurice Hamiller, a city post office clerk, attempted self harm by cutting his wrists after breaking window panes at 710 Tanth Street Northwest. He denies planning suicide, attributing the act to a dream in which his wife called for help outside the window. Police report to Captain Hollinberger.
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Maurice Homiller
City Post Office
Tanth Street
Hamilleria
First Precinct
Holiinberger
John S M Zimmerman Directs The Journalist Overture
John S M Zimmerman conducts Marek The Journalist Overture and Orpheus Selo for Cornet plus Polonaise Felton Offenbach Supper Concertante. Frank Bernsedt performs Verdi.
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Marek
Orpheus
Selo
Cornet
Felton Offenbach
Frank Bernsedt
Fairfax County Embraces Call for Good Roads Meeting
Pfssionate letter from Faidas Way urging developments for Fairfax and surrounding counties. Proposes a September 14 meeting at Pender on the Little River turnpike with speakers Gov Swanson Hon W Mann State Senator Lassiter and others to discuss public roads and form a county association. Transportation from the trolley line will be provided.
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Golito
Sam
Faidas
Washington
Richmond
Fairfax
Virginia
Londoup
Fanquier
Cocnines
Fairtex
Neverthejen
Aeelous
Farefax
Pender
Little River Turnpike
Washington and Fairfax
Gov Swanson
W. Mann
C T Lassiter
W J. Boliman
United States Office of Farm Management
Good Roads Association
Trolley Inn
Strother
Fender
Southern Methodist Biblical Institute Camp Session At Great Falls
Large turnout from Washington and nearby areas attends the third day of the Southern Methodists Biblical Institute at Great Falls. Bishop Wilson preaches on atonement with fiery denunciation of sin. Dr Mitchell Dr Kerp and Dr Alexander address sermons and discussions. farmers donate watermelons corn and fruit for campers meals. evening sessions feature Rev Jem and HL Stephens. grounds quiet and healthy with no sickness reported.
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Wilson
Southern
Methodists’ Biblical Institute
Great Falls
Washington
M D Mitchell
Mitchell
South
J A Kerp
Tyndall
Gross Alexander
Alexander
W Whlam
Baltimore
Witton
Learera
Jem
Paol
Tr Alexander
Pauls Mieesaye
HL Stephens
Street Repairs Ordered by Commissioners
The commissioners acting on Markham's recommendation ordered road repairs and grade crossing eliminations in the District. Asphalt pavement will be laid on the south side of G Street NW between New Jersey and Massachusetts Aves at about 1209 dollars. Ft Street NW between Seventh and Ninth Streets will be ramr faced at about 1600 dollars. North Carolina Avenue from Sixth B Street SE will be relaid with asphalt block pavement at about 2500 dollars. The damaged west wall at premises 5 Street NE will be repaired at about 1 dollar.
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Markham
Rapaire
G Street
New Jersey
Massachusetts Ave
Eues
Ft Street
Seventh
Ninth Streets
North Carolina Avenue
Sixth B Street
el Street
Distriet
Moody to Return Soon From Illness at Home
Moody, described as a 2 Associate Justice, was reported by press sources to be ill with rheumatism and expected to return to duties soon. Initially uncertain, the court member plans to stay at home until fully able, with observers noting continued absence from court activities.
Woman Sues for 20000 Over Sudden Startled Car Stop
Mrs Berman seeks 20000 damages in District Supreme Court from Capital Tract Company claiming a car started suddenly while she rode as a passenger near Sixteenth Street Northwest on May 1 and threw her to the ground, breaking her wrist.
Body of Invincible Club Chief Laid to Rest at Bailey's Cross Roads
The funeral for John W Bell Jr died Monday at 25 L Street NW was held from the family residence at 9 AM. He was escorted to Bailey's Cross Roads Va by the Invincible Club, of which he was president. Bell, Howard University graduate, son of former Republican committee confidant, noted for long service. Three small fires reported in area. No 72 Engine and No 12 responded.
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Invincible Club
Bailey'’s
Cross Roads
John W Bell, Jr
L. Street
Baileys Cross Roads Va
The
John W Bell
Natonal Committee
Howard University
Sixteenth and
Irving Streets
No 72 Engine Company
Third End Streets
No 12
Mary Marshall
N Street
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Pans
John B Stetson
Penna. Ave
Credit Pettit & Co., Seventh
Eye N. W
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Snes 7A
PU Nae
Andrews
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
Hove Houth
New York
Ba. Ave
House & Herrmann
N. W
Burchell
LW. Burchell
F Street
Friedlander Bros
Randle Highlands
Upttol
Lota
Charles Greenwell
Lewis
Virginnan
Barretts
Fred Hains
Fred
Georgetown
West Will
Vacaton
Condemnaton
McKinley
Altamont
W. P
Rensaelaer Pratetecinic
Mourioh
Ariington
Congress Hall Hotel
Congers
Phone West
Meg
Wagmet
Dr. Moore Retuma
Virgina
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Lee Pong
Hun
Trentle Court
Virgaman
Lad
Frederck Owens
Homiller
U. S. Soldiers
John S. M. Zimmerman
Alda
Henreest
Tocaben
Leker
Orientel Hoses
Brown
Monies
Franklin’ Park
Hand
Julius Hamper
Johnson
Firgima
Hearly
Moody
Justice
Heverhill
Yantee Wallant Et' Afooey
United States Supreme Court
Golden & Co
Ao Tds
MOBI
Agris
Noalco
Cwiace Albert
Barth
Horn Ort
Illuminant
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
Rey
Nk An
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
DUFFY
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
Lansburgh
Noalco Dept., Washington Brewery Co
Lincoln
N. Harper
Henry Grinnell
Wim. B. Sorsby
Eau
Minster
H. Love
Consumers’ Coal CO
Tohh W. Bell
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Fekow
Economy Co-Operative Society
Shawranms
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