Large sum for play would add four gro teds
Washington commissioners seek 267 040 for playgrounds and site purchases. 919 600 for Rosedale improvements including swimming pool bath houses and trees. Budget also requests funds for site purchase in four divisions and for equipment and supervision. Contemplates condemnation inquiry into Presbyterian burial ground for a playground site.
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Washington Playgrounds Association
Pittsburg
Ylaygrounds Asco
Uhis
Rossdale
Rosedale
Cardozo Alte
James Creek Canal
FAO
Playgrounds Association
Presbyterian
Georgetown
Thomas
Commissionnra Nino
Anid
Wheeling
W Va
Chins
Chicago
Deater
District Inspector Dies After Stroke at Ludlow
Thomea Cavanaugh, longtime sanitary and food inspector for the District health department, died of apoplexy at Ludlow VI on September 17. A native of Vermont, he had sought health relief and returned to Washington after a brief recovery. He joined the health service in 1883, resigned in 1901 for health, returned, and served until last March. Previously he served in the police force and commanded the watch at the old war jail. He had also been assistant to the sergeant-at-arms at the Capitol before becoming an inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shemas Cavanaugh
Ludlow
Thomea Cavanaugh
District Health Department
Health Department
Vermont
Cavanaugh
Washington
District Health Service
Heaith Hescon
Old ‘War
Capitol
Suing the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Henry Wasserman filed suit in the District Supreme Court seeking to compel the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company to accept him as a passenger after agents allegedly refused. The case cites public rights and street extensions affecting water mains, sewers, and a proposed passenger line, with district commissioners approving several new mains and sewers and district office personnel changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wasserman
G Street
Minnesota Avenue
Heal | District
Milk price rise debated by Washington dealers tonight
Milk dealers in Washington plan a meeting at 614 Ninth Street NW to discuss raising milk prices by 3 cents a quart amid a recent 4 cent per gallon increase by the Milk Producers Association. They argue higher costs and needed improvements justify the raise, with net profits squeezed by required modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk Producers’ Association
Milk Deaters of
Washington
Ninth Street
Northwest
Doctor challenges health office over milk supply rules
Dr Joump H Hoy accuses the Health Department of blocking a dairyman from delivering milk to a typhoid patient home. The physician argues no statute gives the commission authority to halt a patient’s food. Commissioners say the dairyman was told to stop using bottles for milk to a potentially infected household.
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Joump H Hoy
Massachusetts Avenue
Health Department
Daicryman
Saya Qe Roy
Will contest blocks probate of Dennison estate in Washington
Relatives and heirs allege estate dealer Willem Dennison left 100000 to second wife Georgia Booth Dennison while of unsound mind. They seek reversal of a probate decree and demand a jury trial citing undue influence and incapacity, naming numerous contestants in New York Illinois and Pennsylvania.
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Willem Dennison
Washington
Legat Etepa
Mr Denniisone
Georgia Booth
District Supreme Court
Iite
Spanes
Ie Georgia
Dennison
Sla
Mra Demilgon
Ap Followa
Helen ‘Addock
Dundee
Clara Sheffield Dundee
MY Allda
Roberta Newbury
Henjamin Dennison
Geneva
George Lenuitson
W J Dennison Holland, Mich
Edward Denenisoh
Lmcy D Philippa
Chicago
Accidental shooting verdict in Sinclair death
William A Pullen was released after a coroner verdict found the death of George D Sinclair, who was fatally wounded in Pullen's home. Sinclair arrived about 9:30 pm seeking ammunition. a pistol discharged while lighting a match.
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William A Pullen
George D Sinclair
M42
Matreet
Soroner’s
Yeaterday Pullen
Sinclair
Pullen
Rome
City Bulletins and Market Notes Staged in District
A jumble of items notes a bankruptcy petition by D Chance a jeweler at 741-2 Ninth Street Northwest filed in the District Supreme Court, plus ads for malt beverages, meat specials, and a coding of a market incorporation at 620 Louisiana Avenue Northwest with James A Whitfield as manager and Michael J Heane and E S Luby as trustees. It also mentions a music event at Harvey’s, and boilerplate notices about Kodak supplies and local businesses.
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Chance
Ninth Street
District Supreme Court & Potion
Seagin Ave
Biue
Louisiana Avenue Northwest
James A. ,Whitdeld
Michael J. Heane
Luby Trast
Adulterated butter tax rules outlined by revenue chief
The commissioner of internal revenue rules that butter with water content above 16 percent is adulterated or processed and subject to a special tax. If creameries ship to dealers or commission merchants, the manufacturer may be liable, and direct purchases by dealers require reporting to trace suppliers for tax assignment.
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Commissioner of
Ieteraal Revenue Gapers
Nutter
Mabilly
Fall Opening at Kann's Shows Elaborate Dame Fashion
Women throng Kann's department store for a fall display featuring hats laden with feathers of birds, gowns from Paris and original Parisian styling, with green and blue millinery, braided and buttoned coats, velvet trims, and a lively exhibition of fashions from Paris and Parisian houses.
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Shann Sand & Co
Washington
Bie Exifbie
Aroves
Parla
Kann
Tates
Wall
Aquare
Monty
Widow Bound By Life Estate Rule In Roth Will
French language barely clarifies the case as Benedict Roth leaves life estate to his wife under an anti remarry condition dated February 14 last. If she remarries, real estate passes to Benedict Roth’s heirs, eight children named Willan Ambuve Macy Cicely Agnes Joseph Catherine Bernadine. Executrix appointed, bond not required.
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Benedict Roth
Cicely Roth
Agnea Roth
Joseph Roth
Joseph A Roth
Catherine Roth
Bernadine Rothers
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Hanan Shoes
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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Pa. Ave
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Evans
Henry Evans
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Maerzen
Senate
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Heurich Brewing Co
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Munyon
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Aswer
Rodman
Lewis Pretcher
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May &Q
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We, Kahn & Co
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W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street
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Elk Club
Seraignt
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Iodeke
Kodak Man
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Horn
Potomac Electric Power Company
14Th Street N.W
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Raosa
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Randle Highlands
Raadie Hischands Ts
Dd Sesigy Company
Nrake
Aumpberta
Ett Npread Realty Company
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Levy & * Firemen
Johnson Bros
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Castelberg’s
Welhington
Sphoans
Penna. Ave
Herat
Wigone
Ely Ace
Ted Tape
Wis
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Pelvete Ogicen Ib
Potomac
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Duffy
Pontan & Ral
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Nevers
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Citizens’ Loan & Trust CO
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Cermer
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Victor E. Adler
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Washington Gaslight Co
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