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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1907

Page

27

Sewer Dispute Over Arizona Avenue Delays Water Project

Brandenburg and Brandenburg threaten district attorneys as sewer work on Arizona Avenue continues on private property. District Marrow urges continued construction citing a land dedication by Manogue and McCaffrey. District claims the route remains lawful though litigation may follow. Also notes Womatt M and Mrs Bryan divorce proceedings with alimony after thirty five years and details alleged abuse.

Dstrict Brandenburg & Brandenburg William J Dante Arizona Avenue Founary Green Spring Nave Marrow Arizona Avenua Ia Dante Trespana F. McComn Arzum William H Manogue James & McCaffrey Linter Assessorn Wits Remumasioner Morrow Ana Yeaterday Xrada

Relief for station men to shorten working hours

Sylvester plans to ask the commission for increased appropriations to hire more station keepers and clerks. An eight hour shift is targeted, with night clerks working fourteen to fifteen hours currently. Ten more policemen are proposed to cover rotation and reduce overtime across precincts.

Sylvester Clecka Max Bylverter

Vaccination Demand Urges District School Board Action

Health Officer Woodward sent a memo urging the district board to require vaccination certificates for all school children before opening. The letter calls for a public announcement stressing vaccination or smallpox immunity for attendees. Unvaccinated children may receive the free vaccination through local physicians at the dispensary if funds are unavailable.

Woodward District Board of Education

Doctors Receive Licenses After July Exam Results

Results of the July examinations for licenses to practice medicine and surgery in the District were announced by Medical Supervisors. Licenses were issued to a list of doctors including Bu kone T Stephenson, J B Grease Castio Jr, Edward C Wilson, Henry R Schreber, Christian H Dewey, Henry I Brout, David G Q Wiets, Joseph B Bogan, Wl tom B Catt Jr, Dowdal H Davis, Jonn Ht Waring, Moses H Darnall, Charles Boyd, Milton A Francia, Julius Hurst, Marthe M Ho Lyon, Benjamin J Swain, Victor H Exch, John P Briscos, Dudrey J Morton, Marcy Cing, and Louise Ross.

Steen Sa & Resalt Board of Merest Supervisors Bukone T Stephenson J Grease Castio Edward C Wilson Henry R Schreber Christian H Dewey Henry I Brout David GQ Wiets Joseph B Bogan Tom B Catt Jr Dowdal H Davis Jonn Ht Waring Moses H Darnall Charles Boyd Milton Francia Julius Hurst Marthe M Ho Lyon Benjamin J Swain Victor H Exch John P. Briscos J Dudrey Morton Marcy Cing End Louise Ross

August Fire Loss Report by City Fire Chief

The August fire loss totaled 451 000 with insurance covering 350 000. Four of twenty six fires caused most damage, including Hutching Building and Columbia Laundry at Seventh Street Northwest and the feed warehouse of Stewart & Co.

Iearly AM van Dons Tom Bell Hutching Building Columbia Laundry MX Seventh Street Blewart & Co

Middle West School Inspect Plan Announced

Commissioner Morton departs the city for St Louis to join Supervising Architect Taylor and the School Chancellor to inspect St Louis school buildings and discuss possible changes in Washington instruction. They will review binding and facility aspects and suggest improvements.

Middle West Morton St Louis Treasury Taylor Washington

Adams Dropped Grand Larceny Charge in Jewelry Case

Thaddeus Adams a street car contractor recently arrested for grand larceny was released on his personal bond by order of Judge Gould. He faced accusations from Myra Michnard who said Adams entered her home and took two diamonds rings and a gold bracelet valued around 300 dollars. Michnard later decided not to prosecute and the district attorney recommended release on personal bonds.

Thaddeus Adams Mra Myra Michnard Sara Baker Yeaterdey

Louis Cohen Bankrupt in Involuntary Proceedings

Proceedings in Involuntary bankruptcy began yesterday in the District Supreme Court against Louis Cohen a local watchmaker and opthalmic trader. The petition filed by creditors alleges he is indebted to them for 500 dollars. Susfeld Lorsch Co Albert Lorach Co and Hamel Rigiander Co of New York appear as petitioners alleging insolvency and that he conveyed all property to Samuel Tolbert to divide proceeds among creditors.

District Supreme Court Louis Cohen Opiician Cohan Bhias Susfeld Lorsch & Co Albert Lorach & Co Hamel Rigiander Samuel Tolbert

Bradley trial reset advances bucket shop cases

District Attorney Baker seeks to post pone Bradley murder trial of former Senator Arthur Frown, as deposition witnesses are gathered in the West. Bucket shop indictments loom, with Holmes possibly to be retried after the Bradiey case clears. Prosecution notes anticipate arrangements in the Supreme Court calendar and further indictments.

Baker Supreme Court Holmes Plump Annie M Bradley Arthur Frown District Supreme Court Desie Ume George P Hoover Reb Ecw Bratley Washington Jerve Lumday Lake City Utah Santa Cruz Cal Hradiey Bradiey Gaston B Philip Fromh MacAbor Ctb

Court to rule on validity of deeds restricting sale to colored people

A Bloomingdale case seeks an injunction against a colored resident from occupying a house on lot 2, square 4 Dorbins Addition. The suit hinges on a deed covenant prohibiting sale or transfer to any Negro, with chain of ownership tracing to A J Shippert and R D B Pair. Residents claim occupancy by a colored man harms property values. District Supreme Court will decide if such racial restraints on suburban lots are enforceable.

District Supreme Court Charlta D Harrlem Bloomingdale Francia Dorbins Addition Bertha R Hudson Ray A Mil Gaugh Harrison Mra Hudson Yster Clayton E Emig A J Sbippert Pairo Smith Pains Aiao

California trip brochure offers and cheap hotel list

A promotional note promises a large map and complete hotel listings after sending a card with the word California and the sender’s name and address. It claims to reveal trip costs and how to join tourist parties, inviting readers to request details today.

California Jeong

Awards for Street Opening Damages and Playground Exhibit

Supreme Court jury awarded damages and benefits for the Mita avenue northeast opening from Rhoda Inland to Twenty fourth street. Jury members were Canon Rudolph Charles Wiekames Charles B Bayly William P. Van Wickle and Abram Lisner. At Franklin School playground directors showcased industrial work in the portico of the Van Ness mansion and in the lower classrooms through Friday September 1% with daily hours.

Juatics Yous Viscmce Supreme Court Era Mita Avenue Rhoda Inland Avenue Twenty Fourth Street WOME Rudolph Charles Wiekames Charles B Bayly William P. van Wickle Abram Lisner Franklin School van Ness Playground Association

Gifts for outing fund support two camps and summer work

Contributions acknowledged to 811 G street for the Associated Charities outings committee Andrew Parker treasurer Miss M B Lyman $1 Clarence G Allen $2 and others. The committee plans winter entertainments at Fronmont Camp the outing site for colored children, following the final outing Wednesday.

Associated Charities Joalvad G Street Andrew Parker Lyman Clarence G Allen Ron Webber Hoge Jr Fronmont

Richard Lewis Leaves All to Wife in 1906 Will

Obscure estate notice notes Richard Lewis dying January 21, name Elizabeth Lewis as executrix, bequeathing all property to his wife. Will dated March 18, 1906, listing a 615 Ninth Street SE residence and various personal items. Includes local business and social references and mentions encampment travel plans and veterans’ organization events.

Richard Lewis Bhlwefty Avery Mra Eligebeth Lewis Ninth Street

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