Motor Engines Test Satisfies Officials in Washington
In Washington District officials tested a gasoline fire engine at Fifteenth and B streets north west. The test showed eight squares and four turns in 112 minutes with nozzles of various sizes, delivering 50 gallons per minute. Commissioner West announced a motor engine purchase plan using a $5509 appropriation to replace horse drawn engines, citing efficiency and district-wide impact. Witnesses included Chief Wagner Acting Engineer Captain Markham and members of the Chamber of Commerce.
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West Aid
Wagner
West
J M Markham
TM Robinson
W F McFarland
George W Wallace
W F Gude
Chamber of Commerce
Tearing Down Old Bridge At Anacostia Southeast
Work began three days ago to remove the old Anacostia bridge linking Washington and Anacostia. Contractor Stewart Mehamara, under his bid of 600, will dismantle the steel superstructure, masonry, piles, and bulkheads, completing the project before month’s end.
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Washington
Eleventh Street
Tidgee
Congress
Stewart Mehamara
McNamara
Ice Maw Is Convicted In Ice Weight Charge
Richard Hale an ice company employee was convicted in lower branch court on a charge of short weight fees returned to the District Court. Judge Kimball fined Hale after he pleaded not guilty claiming it was his first route and that he delivered ice elsewhere. Joseph D Rodgers of 1737 Riggs Place faced Judge Kimball on a separate charge of operating a private hospital without a license. the case was continued to October 7 after testimony.
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Department of Agriculture
Wallcs
uDaing
Joseph D Rodgers
Riggs Place
Kimball
Whisky and Ice Cream Fatal Combo Claims A Patient
Physicians at Casualty Hospital report a fatal result from consuming whisky and ice cream. Albert Hammond, a 55 year old Black man, died from abdominal obstruction after leaving Tresd mens Hospital and attempting to walk home in Bladensburg. He fled a patrol wagon and was chased for blocks before capture.
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Casualty Hospital
Albert Haramond
Hammond
Tresdmens Hospital
Bladensburg
Third Street
Florida Avenue
Two Men Fall From Scaffold Injures Two Ironworkers
Two men aged John Baker and Albert Behrend fell about three feet when a scaffold at the United States Storage Company on Tenth Street Northwest near 1st Street collapsed. Behrend is reported seriously injured with possible internal injuries. Baker suffered head injuries and went home after treatment at Emergency Hospital.
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Tenth Street
John
Baker
Albert Behrend
Locust Point Mid
Behrend
Lega
Behrend Ingarler
Dimarco Flees District Supreme Court Suit Against Marina
Antonio Dimarco through attorney Nelson Milles fled a District Supreme Court suit seeking 1000 damages from Vincent Marina. Dimarco alleges Marina maligned him and harmed his reputation by declaring to neighbors that he kept rotten fruit and by public insinuations about his business and character.
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Antonio Dimares
Nelson Milles
District Supreme Court
Vincent Marina
Dimarco
Highth Street
Marina
Insurance man arrested in Norfolk fraud probe
Detectives Warren and Mullen yesterday arrested Samuel Hervey Ellie, 2 years old, in connection with an insurance company fraud in Norfolk. The prisoner was sent to the First precinct and will be taken to Norfolk today. It is alleged Bilis was short in his accounts with the Norfolk employer and left the city several weeks ago to seek work in Washington.
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Mullen Yester- Gay
Samuel Hervey Ellie
Norfolk
Bilis
Virginia City
Washington
Seeeks to Divorce Wife Parker Opposes Spouse in Suit
D Frank Parker petitions for absolute divorce from Lourie Marie Parker alleging separation after a Washington stationery business figure's marriage to Mire Parier in Alexandria on August 3 150 percent. Attorney William Ambrose represents Mrs Parker.
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D Frank Parker
Somite
Washington
Oil to Allay Germs Sweeping of School Rooms Considered
Commissioners weigh a board of education proposal to install oil sweeping in school rooms after reports from Milwaukee and other cities claim the method reduces dust and dangerous germs. Health officials say dust carries disease and eliminating it lowers risks of diphtheria measles and scarlet fever among pupils and staff.
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Board of Education
Sehaal
Boards of Education
Cormissionera
Health Department of Milwaukee
University of Texas
Grand Rapids Board of Education
Milwaukee
F M Schulz
Milwaukees
City Bulletin: Wagon Incident In Northwest District
Arthur Miller, 22, of 11 Tenth Street Northwest, was knocked down by a transfer wagon at Tenth and RB streets Northwest and suffered a painful scalp laceration. He received treatment at Emergency Hospital.
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Tenth and
RB Streets
Arthur Miller
Tenth Street
Mergency Hospital
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