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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1907

Page

6

District Attorneys Threaten Suit Over Arizona Avenue Sewer

The Brandenburg & Brandenburg firm warns the county district about trespass on Fountain Branch Green Spring property as sewer work on Arizona Avenue continues. District officials claim dedication exists, while the supervisor notes no tax or deed errors. Probate and alimony cases surface, including a divorce petition after thirty five years of marriage.

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

Relief for Station Men Asks for More Keepers

Sylvester plans to ask the commission for increased funds for station keepers across police stations to shorten shifts. The aim is to add clerks and patrol officers, moving to eight hour shifts with night duty limited to fourteen or fifteen hours. Clerks have petitioned, and precinct captains approved the request, with ten more policemen to be added as station clerks to enable the shorter schedule.

Sylvester Clecka Max Bylverter

Health Officer Urges Vaccination Before School Opening

Health Officer Woodward sent a notice to the District board of education stressing all children must be vaccinated or show proof before school starts. The letter calls for a public announcement requiring vaccination certificates from physicians. Unvaccinated children may receive the smallpox vaccination free at local dispensaries if cost is a barrier.

Woodward District Board of Education

Licenses Granted to July Medical Exam Graduates

Results of the July examinations for physician and surgeon licenses were announced by Medical Supervisors. The District Board issued licenses to the following doctors: Bu kone T Stephenson, J B Grease Castio jr, Edward C Wilson, Henry R Schre ber, Christian H Dewey, Henry I Brout, David GQ Wiets, Joseph B Bogan, Wil 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, 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 losses totaled 451 estimated with 350 insured

The district's monthly fire loss report to the Commissioners shows 451 in August, insured for 350. Four of twenty six fires caused 32.40 of the total loss, including Hutching Building at 2,000 and Columbia Laundry at 7,000 on Seventh Street Northwest, plus the feed warehouse of Stewart & Co at 1,000.

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

Will Inspect Middle West Schools Visit

Commissioner Morton departs for St Louis Missouri to join Supervising Architect Taylor and School Chancellor to inspect St Louis school buildings and discuss possible instruction changes for Washington schools. The group will review bindings and facilities to propose improvements.

Middle West Morton St Louis Treasury Taylor Washington

Adams Freed On Personal Bond In Jewel Theft Case

Thaddeus Adams, a street car contractor, was arrested on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing jewels from Mrs. Fannie C Michnard at 1811 G Street NW. He was released on personal bonds after Mrs. Michnard chose not to prosecute, with District Attorney Baker recommending release.

Thaddeus Adams Mra Myra Michnard Sara Baker Yeaterdey

Louis Cohen Bankrupt Involuntary Petition Filed In NY Court

Proceedings in Involuntary bankruptcy began yesterday in the District Supreme Court against Louis Cohen a local watchmaker and physician. The petition filed by his creditors claims he owes 500 dollars and alleges insolvency and conveyance of all property to Samuel Tolbert to divide proceeds among creditors. Named petitioners are Subseld Lorsch Co Albert Lorsch Co and Hamel Rigiander Co of New York.

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 delay in Mrs Annie M Bradley murder case of former Senator Arthur Frown with deposition of witnesses abroad. Buckets shop indictments and carpet suit motions fill calendar as Holmes and Philip prepare for new trials in early winter.

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 deeds barring sale to colored people

In Bloomingdale a suit seeks an injunction to bar a colored man from occupying a house on lot 2 square 4 Dorbins Addition while a District Supreme Court action decides the validity of covenants prohibiting sale or occupancy to colored persons. The case traces a chain from Bertha R Hudson to A J Shippert and R D B Pair on property once owned by Harrison, with the assertion that Smith, a colored man, plans to move in, potentially harming neighbors and property values.

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 offer with map and hotel list

A spurious travel pitch promises a cheap California trip. It asks recipients to send a card with the word California, their name and address, then claims to provide a large map, a complete hotel list, trip details, costs, and how to join tourist parties.

California Jeong

Awards for street opening verdict and playground exhibit

Supreme Court jurors yesterday awarded damages and benefits in the Mita avenue opening case 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 old Van Ness mansion portico and lower classrooms through Friday, September 1%, from 2 to 6 daily, highlighting crocheting and reed and rifa crafts.

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 of Two Camps

Contributions totaling several dollars were acknowledged to the Associated Charities outings committee at 811 G Street, in Andrew Parker’s treasurer notes. Donors include Miss M B Lyman, Clarence G Allen, Webber, and Mr T W Hoge Jr. Funds fund winter entertainments and the final outing at Fronmont Camp for colored children.

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

Richard Lewis Will Bequeaths All To Wife In 1906 Document

The will dated March 18 1906 bequeaths all property to wife Mrs Elizabeth Lewis with sole executrix rights. It lists 615 Ninth Street Southeast Cleare Shoulders and various items, plus references to local shops and ads. Mentions encampment travel by delegates from the city to Gettansburg and the Twenty Second National Encampment of the Sons of Veterans.

Richard Lewis Bhlwefty Avery Mra Eligebeth Lewis Ninth Street Legon Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Gettraburs Veteran Legion Thomas J Shannon Moddiman & Co

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