Justice Gould Imposes Penitentiary Sentences In Court
In District Court Justice Gould jailed James Stevens for grand larceny after a guilty plea and dramatic plea for mercy. Albert R. Johnson, 23, admitted to grand larceny and received a two year penitentiary sentence as the first applicant in the judge’s session with the Attorney General designating Trenton prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Gould
James
Justice Gould
John B Dafsh
F Street
Bteveon
Albert R. Johnson
District Supreme Court
Johnson
Trenton, N. J
Illness Halts Traffic Over Typhoid Risk at Alley
Miss Ruby Springteen and her brother Perry, both ill with typhoid fever, prompted Commissioner Mactari to close the building alley near De Bote apartment on Masachusetts Avenue. Abram Springatesn appealed for quiet for the sick children as doctors noted the disease’s critical stage easing. The family had recently returned to the city from a cottage weekend at Potomac near Glen Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asta
Mim Springsteen
Tnland
Potomac
Gien Echo
Chy
Held as Suspected Thief in Lynchburg
Thomas Wood a seventeen year old Black youth of Lynchburg Virginia is held at the Third precinct on ample evidence of stealing a gold watch engraved with E. P. The arrest followed suspicious street behavior and lavish spending while a fine trotter named Tunabout hired by the youth remained unaccounted for. Authorities in Lynchburg will determine ownership of the watch and horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wood
Lynchburg
Third Precinct
Ampleton
Wood
District Building Inspector Sees Growth and Reform Proposals
District Building Inspector Ashford reports almost 10,000 permits and over 12.6 million dollars in construction in the last five years. He urges a Municipal Board of Contractors and Architects, itemizes salary increases for staff, and notes extensive new office and apartment projects, with repairs and condemnations shaping the city’s expanding built environment.
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Satanes
Municipal Board of Contractors and Architects
Ashford
Anke
Als
Commissionera
Washington
Haltimore
Duildingson
Aelr
Tre
Ricky
Exambners of
A. M. Poynton
A. K Belden
JP. Parry
C. W. Bomer- Vile
T. Francia
J . Schuts
J. Etchie, Jr
Mr. Ashford
Adda
Visica
Tmn
Storwy
Renalra
Injury from Falling Brick At Seattle Street Scene
Charles F Carter, thirty four, injured by a brick that fell from a building on He Rlage Street Northwest. He was admitted to Emergency Hospital with bruises to the back and head. The incident occurred during a parking maneuver at about 10 AM near the construction area. Authorities investigate the unsafe structure as Carter recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F Carter
Macfarland at His Desk in Canada Trip News
Macfarland returns from Lake Graig to report on Canadian signs of prosperity and development. He attended the Young Men’s Christian Association international meeting and notes that Washington’s upcoming International convention will be unprecedented. The local colored men’s TBICA building fund reached 27100 in subscriptions, and Macfarland declined participation in the League of American Municipalities convention due to local duties.
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Quebec
Canada
Dominion
Quenee
Lake Gone
Tm International Committee
Young Men's Christian Associations of North
Washington
Colored Men of
Macfarland
Noa
League of American Municipalition
Norfolk
New Delivery Rules Limit Mail in Buildings and Apartments
Post office officials announce a new order limiting letter carriers from delivering mail above the second floor in office buildings and apartment houses without elevator service. Carriers may not enter individual rooms or suites and must use designated boxes or arrange delivery through responsible parties. Mail left with unauthorized persons in stairs or common areas will not be permitted unless ordered by the addressee.
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Hitchcock
Barnes
Bualean
Ap Mall
Centacle
Ietter Carriere
Still eager to get Potts
The Jackson police persist in pursuit of Bawin H Potts, the bank clerk who vanished from the city about three weeks ago with 100 dollars worth of Erla Ballroid certificates. Potts has been indicted by the grand jury and must stand trial. bank officials are to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bawin H. Potts
American National Bank
Potts
Boardman
Hotel thieves plunder city hotels amid widespread robberies
A rash of hotel robberies nets about 500 dollars and valuables from major hotels. Police assign central detectives to cases with S. O. Master and H. J. Caldwell among those aiding inquiries. Some suspects believed to be from the Jamestown Exposition, as Central Office Detective Horne transfers to Pennsylvania Station to curb crooks entering the capital.
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Cty
S. O. Master
Ohio
Metropolitan
Harvey
Pringe Karl Fats
Misa EH. Varia
National Hotel
H. J Caldwin
Metropolitan Hotel
WB. Crowd
Mina Louren J. Smits
la Normandie
Sil Cent
FL Morgan
Virginia
J. Hicks
Jamestown
Norfolk
Exposition Grounds
Pennsylvania Station
Follee Sylvester
Horne
Man Charged in Market Abduction Case Sentenced
Willan claims ownership of the negra accused in an attempted abduction of Gertrude Miller, daughter of CH. Millar, at the Eastern Market. Southern, fined 300 and jailed SM days by Judge Munlowny after arraignments, with police noting prior similar charges. The case avoided attempted assault charges due to technicalities, listed as a misdemeanor.
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Willan
Gertrude Miller
CH. Millar
Seventh Street
Munlowny
Bouthorn Wea
Smith
Pitt
Southern
Salesman Bond Reduced in Embezzlement Case
William F Brown a salesman was arrested on a warrant by W G Carter Golden Co charged with embezzlement He was released on a 1600 bond with W W Stewart as surety At arraignment in Pollens Court Justice Gould lowered the bond from 2000 deeming it excessive The defendant had worked as a local salesman for the Pro- Vinion company for three years and is alleged to have misappropriated between 700 and 1000 in recent months Floral decorations by Artiste noted for weddings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown
William F. Brown
W. G. Carter
Golden & Co
W. W Stewart
Brown
Pollenskurt
Gould
Tt Ja
Washington schools brace for vast fall enrollments
Washington's universities and preparatory schools expect a large fall term as many out of town students arrive for the new academic year. Vaccination drives spur attendance while new buildings at Georgetown and Petworth expand capacity. George Washington University and Georgetown open late September, National University starts October, and Gonzaga with about 74 students begins with two new faculty.
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Focal
Washington
Wey
Lome
Amon
Woodward
Neacola
Honta of
Hyds
Georgetown
Petworth
Alao Basen
Adaltiona
Gage
Emory Sehame
George Washington University
Ita
Benner
George Washington
Moon
Georgetown University
The
National University
E Gonsaga College
Tt Ia
Holy Crees Academy
Vialtation Academy
Netimal Cathedral
Schoo
Four Sent to Fight Plague in San Francisco
General Wyman of the Marine Hospital Service ordered an increase in plague researchers in San Francisco from three to seven experts. The move aims to bolster efforts against a deadly outbreak. Two deaths were reported yesterday as authorities step up containment.
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Wymen
Ial Frisco
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Perea Waser
San Francisco
Capitol Opens Two Hours Later To Welcome Jamestown Visitors
Washington Capitol Police board and Senate and House officials issued an order keeping the Capitol open until 6 in the afternoon for the Jamestown Exposition season. The policy, effective immediately through at least October, aims to accommodate the surge of visitors touring public buildings, tours, and nearby landmarks before returning home.
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Washington
Jamestown
Capitol Police Board
Courieting
Ranedell
Seaate
Henry Casson
House of Representatives
Capitol
Mount Vernon
White House
State, War, and Navy
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Chatz Topples Hurt Woman on Porch Injures Arm
Mrs Wiza Terry aged sixty reclined on her porch at 1217 C Street NE when a rocking chair suddenly tilted. She fell from the steps and broke her left arm. She was removed to Casualty Hospital in the Ninth precinct ambulance. condition described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre Wiza Terry
C Street
Casualty Hospital
Ninth Precinct
Watch Theft Suspect Arrested After Street Car Dusting
Hoy Jnowuann twenty one at 82 New Jersey avenue northwest was arrested by Detective Parham on larceny charges for stealing three watches from Ernest A Warmke of Li street southeast on August 19. Roitzuhn sent to Sixth precinct for hearing in Police Court. Warmke reported being dustied on a street car night of August 19. watch recovered from Roitzuhn.
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Hoy Jnowuann
Olf
New Jersey Avenue
Parham
Ernest A Warmke
Li &Ntreet
Rovtzuhn
Poles Court
Warmke
Horns
Routehin
Printing Office Promotions Prompt Office Board Secretaries
City bulletins report promotions in the Government Printing Office. Artmr EL Barker is promoted to secretary of the board with no salary change. Alton F. Tiadel becomes clerk to fill the vacancy. Salary increases from 1800 to 2200 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artmr EL Barker
Government Printing Office
Government Printing Offices
Alton F. ‘Tiadel
Cleck
Mc Barker
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
C. & P. Telephone Co
Berest
R Street
Sheeran Tem
Senate
Roortertle Hare
Heurich Brewing Co
Crssaer
Impones
Trenton
Uipweat
FAZMO
Holl
Lake Graig
Tels
Saya
Emdnapfer
Life Insurance Company
Mutual Life
Mutual Lite Iargrance Company
New York, NY
Thos. P. Morgan
F Street N
Washington, D. c
Migaret Pox
FST, Cor Eleventh
Moses
Iour
W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street, Cor. Eleventh
Chatz
Elica Terry
Roy J. Routzahn Armsted
Ernest Warmke
City Bulletins
K. J
T. D. Pyten
Emfoy
Bohnelder
D. Deoty
Kodak
Kodak Man
Cottage
Lamper Gat
Muddiman & Co
Hearth's Beer
Greatill
Maeraen and Qénate
Arlington Hottling Company
Jase Asney
D. J. Kaufman
D. of C. Real Estate
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Inc
F St. NW
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N
Randle Highlands
U.S
Legon Crea
Dun
Vila
Ellen
Fiteneta
City of
Dally
Fyfeld
Mass. Ave. N. W
Victor E. Adler
Seehenda
Goodyear Consay
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