Blair Named First Assistant Corporation Counsel
Henry P Blair was appointed first assistant corporation counsel after a conference with Commissioner West and Thomas. Blair, a respected attorney and son of ex senator Henry W Blair of New Hampshire, accepted the post after private practice duties delayed his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Thomas
Blair
Henry P. Blair
Edward H. Thomas
Drew B. Duvall
Commissioner West
Henry P Blair
Henry W Blair
New Hampshire
Plyrmouth
Washington
House of Representatives
Phillips-Exeter Academy
Dartmouth College
Columbian
George Washington, University Law School
Henry Wise Garnett
Corcoran Thom
Power from Food Promises Hope for Stomach Ailments
A Missouri woman explains how Grape-Nuts helped her digestive issues after years of suffering. She describes heartburn gas and thinning stature until ten days with Nuta food improved digestion and strength. The testimonial cites Pastura Co. of Battle Creek Michigan and urges trial.
Commissioners Seek to Reserve Sixteenth Street as Residence Way
District Commissioners circulate a letter asking Sixteenth Street property owners whether the street should remain a residence thoroughfare or allow business encroachment. They cite wide, park-adjacent lanes, lack of streetcar, and aim to present to Congress a law barring business licenses on the street, soon to be renamed Executive Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Street
Fisure
Rock Creek Park
Fourteenth Street
Executive Avenue
Twenty filter beds in use at city water plant
The filtration plant now operates twenty beds and delivers about 60 million gallons daily. With two or three more beds added this week the entire supply will be filtered and raw water mains can be cut off. War Department sets October 1 as the date to complete filtration of the water supply. Superintendent McFarland notes progress on the Sixth Street West main and expects full operation in about five weeks given good weather. Winter service should be ready by November 1 with clearer mains. Decorations for Weddings. Work intrusted to Gude receives the attention of the best of decorators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
McFarland
District Water Service
Sixth Street
Daily city ads boast yearround specials and services
Local bulletins trumpet continuous specials from ore sales to food and dining venues. The notices highlight Havenneir bread purity, Magus mind promotion, hotel meals and seafood, reopenings on September dates, and diverse consumer goods from ice cream to shoes. Prominent addresses include 18th and B Streets, 1412 New York Avenue, and 12th and G Streets.
Protest Against Liquor License For Pen and Pencil Club
Bitter protest to grant a liquor license to the Pen and Pencil Club planned for Ninth and East Capitol streets. At a District Excise Board hearing, about twenty speakers, including women and five clergymen, urged denial. The board took the matter under advisement, decision to follow. Also notes damages suit by Dominico Gloria over a severed leg and various local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pen and Pencil Club
Ninth and
Capitol Streets
District Excise Board
Wast Washington
Aaron Rosenfeld
Behrend
Lcense
Excise Board
Burnett
Burnatt
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Suimyhs Fyforg
Massachusetts Avenue
Stone & Fairfax, Inc
New York Avenue
F St
Herman
A. Herman’s Sons Co
H Street
Missouri
Pastura Co
Battie Creek
Mich
Commisstat
Ers
Gude
City Bulletins
Havenneir
Ocat
Hotel Johnson Cafen
Choice Entablea
Lifetime Experience Club
Manhattan Cette
Charles A. Eckatein
Johnston's
7Th St
Reisinger
C. A. Muddiman & Go
Sampfire
Keene's
St. Nw
Cravenette Rain C
Priestley Cravenettes
Cravenette
Priest Priestley Cravenettes
Errsannes
Goodyear Rain Coat Co
Ninth Street N. W
Women Before Excise Board
Dominico Gloria
Washington Southern Railroad Company
Franconia
Dominico
Leonard J. Mather
Intume
Shaffer
14Th & 1
R. Annette Javins
Béda
Harry W. Javins
Javins
Willam B. Reilly
Moses
W. H. Grovermann
Galt & Bro
Berry & Whitmore Company
F and
Eleventh Streets
Southern By
Warrenton
Washington Daily
House & Herrmann
Sts.n.w
Lace
Nottingham
Pacific
Atlantic
M.S. M
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Telephone Directory
U.S. Realty Co
Firemen’s Insurance Co
la. Ave
Paave
Washington, D. C
Elgin
Waltham
Selinger
A. Eberly’ S Sons
Seventh St
ADLER
St. and
Mass. Ave
N. W
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
Tih St
H.W
Gur Price
Pettit & CO
7Th and I Sts
Hubbard Heating Co
F Street
W. W
Arene Cheile
Washington Gas Light
Burlington, Vt
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ava
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