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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
39
Women and police court cases dominate local trials
Sarah Scott, charged after a confrontation with Philip Burnett, pleads self defense yet is found guilty and seeks a new trial. Lucinda Butler and Maggie Brooks, accused of assaulting a policeman, are convicted and jailed. Magruder admits armory theft, and Edward Burley faces grand jury for false pretenses. Corinne Johnson is cleared after a disputed vase assault, while Louise Curry avoids harsher action by settling with the hack driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Burnett
Sarah Scott
Sarah
Hotes
Lucinda Butler
Maggie Brooks
Harry Guinea
Malloway
Edward Burley
Burley
Albert Billers
Evang
Dea
Bus line in Rock Creek park eyed by city officials
Commissioner Judson seeks data from New York and Philadelphia on operating a sightseeing bus system in Central and Fairmount parks. He emphasizes weight limits and road passage, while a local company’s proposal faced weight concerns. A report will be submitted to Judson for review as officials weigh feasibility and public benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson
Rock Creek Park
New York
Philadelphia
Central
Fairmount Parks
Judon
Danis H Garges
Auger Sx
Williag Waal Salat
Holmes
Ist
Este
Three Cases of Smallpox Reported in District
The weekly health department report to the commissioners notes three smallpox cases last week. Fred Splitverse of 16 Twenty-seventh Northwest recovered before discharge. Bullivan and sister, from 608 Massachusetts Avenue, exposed and removed to hospital. Paul Simonton of 30 Flora Avenue Northwest found ill and moved to hospital. Homes fumigated and occupants vaccinated. District totals show typhoid 128, diphtheria 15, scarlet fever 78, whooping cough 105, chickenpox 3 with Il deaths white and 54 colored. Births 153: 108 white and 49 colored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Fred ‘Splitvse
Sivrile Fitasimmons
Massachusatts Avenue
Iseame
Would sever marital bonds in three court filings
Mrs Adelg Charpentier seeks a limited divorce from Keon Charpentier with alimony and child custody rights after ten years of marriage and alleged joint account withdrawals. Bessie Hartey asks legal separation from Frank Hurley alleging desertion over a year and a half and infidelity to support absolute divorce action in District Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelg £. Charpentier
George W. Drew
Yeaterday
Keon J. Charpentier
Charpentiers
Charpentier
Mra Charpentier
Bessie A. Hartey
Frank V. Hurley
Hurieya
Alexandra
James B Archer
J L. Smith
Hart
District Supreme Court
Georgetown School of Law Prepares for Large Enrollment
Preparations are underway for a large student influx at Georgetown School of Law. Secretary Wade H. Fills will lecture on international and mining law to post graduates, with Adolph A. Hoebling Jr teaching evidence. Francia Cassidy and George Healy named librarians and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown School of Law
Richard I. Watking
United States
Wade H Fills
Adolph A. Hoebling, Jr
Francia Cassidy
Adams
Maas
George Healy
Boston
Bra. Tlan
Suspended Action on Fowls Notified to Remove Birds
City commissioners suspended action in all poultry cases after health department notices to owners to remove fowls. A petition from the Poultry Protective Association prompted the move, with a hearing to be granted to the association. The health department has issued 110 chicken permits and several applications remain under inspection before issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
The
Poultry Protective Association
Held on Mutiny Charge On Steamer Southland
Horace a negro deck hand aboard the Southland faces a mutiny charge after an onboard attack on John Manus and threats to Capt Posey. An altercation began when Manus allegedly ordered Wade to close a hatch. Wade attacked Manus with a knife and Posey fired to subdue Wade. Wade yielded, was jailed, and Manus appeared at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
Southland
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Norfolk
John Manus
Posey
Grand Jury
United States
Taylor
Old Point Comfort
Manus
Wade
Tose
Wade Wade
Capt .Posey
Fountain Near Completion In Mount Vernon Square
District officials announced yesterday that a public fountain in Mount Vernon Square is nearing completion and should be finished in a few days. They seek donations from charitable residents to cover the fountain fee, with collection points at 13 1/2 Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest and at 7th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. Additional fountains will be built within two weeks at 8th Street with Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast and at 9th and F Streets Northwest, replacing removed old wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon Square
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenues
Eighth Street
Ninth
F Streets
Waterfronts Plan Sparks $300000 City Upgrade
A Washington waterfront improvement proposal seeks a $300,000 appropriation. The wharf committee led by Daniel E Garges J R Sutton and W J Douglas urged funds for the harbor area amid complaints that the current waterfront is a disgrace to the nation’s capital. Engineer Commissioner Indson supports the assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
Daniel E Garges
Engineer Department
J R Sutton
W J Douglas
Washington
Nations
Indson
Bliss School Reopens New Building After Fire
Takoma Park celebrated the Bliss School at Takoma Park reopening its seventeenth annual exercises in the new building replacing the one destroyed by fire on November 6, 1908. The program featured songs, prayers, and speeches by school leaders and guests including Walter N. Weston Louis D Bliss and Brainerd H Warner with plans for further expansion and upcoming visits to Washington and the Y M C A events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biils Firctriest School
Takoma Park
Takoma Avenue
Oo Singing of
America
Thomas C Clark
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
Walter N. Weston
Louis D Bliss
Mroaucea Cmtles
Nesbit
Wenton
BO Warner
Warner
Imelf
Qnward
Christian Soldiera
Young Mena Christian Association
Cooper
Washington
Macfarland
Young Mens’ Christian Association
John Boleman
Van Dever Indicted For Housebreaking and Larceny
Grand jury returns indictments against Seth W Van Dever a former police man dismissed for failing to defend theft of a ham from a Georgetown grocery plus charges against John Hasty William Toderson Hee man Johnson James Hamp shire and others for robbery housebreaking and grand larceny across multiple named defendants and offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth W van Dever
Georgetown
John Hasty
William Tobjrson
Joseph Black
Aurore
Marie McDonald
Walter A Williams
Albert Edmunds
Albert Dowards
Thomas Brown
Elmore Williams
Harry Brown
Kirby Jones
Heeman Johnson
James Hampshire
John R Cornwell
Charles Dorsey
Ernest Beaton
Raymond Hughes
Osborne Riley
Edward Skinker
John B. McGrath
Edward Chase
Public will receive full measure after coal scale inspection
District sealer of weights and measures has announced a special inspection of coal yard scales in a few days. Col Haskell said few winter complaints about short measures, blaming careless handling rather than deliberate fraud. He warned dealers found giving short weights would face heavy fines. No charge for advertising in classified column.
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Haskell
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