The Washington herald., 1907-10-18
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.

+. Pendleton Parker Is stilI confined
90 his apartment with rheumatism bat bis physician
expects his recovery shortly
Miss F. G. French. while walking over
The crossing az Eighth and I streets northwest yes
terday afternoon. ieii and broke her wrist,
The erection Of six gas lamps in G.
street southeast, between Fifteenth and seTcn-
tsenth streets, has been approved by the Comnis
s0nCrS
Harry Lucas painter, fell twenty feet
from @ scafo-d While at work house 2439 MasSa-
clusetts avenue northwest yesterday and vas pain
fui.y injured
Maj. Richard Sylvester, superintendent
q The local police, has gene % Dayton, Ohio %
deliver an address before a meeting q the police
chiefs q that State
Thomas s. Klinger and Howard p
Micheuer. who graduated from the Mckinley Man
nal Training school last June. have entered Purdue
University Lafayette Ind.
A payment Of $1,S7o.s6 out OF the ap-
p-upratiou for elimination of gTYde crossings" 70
The Washington Terminal Company has bsen ap-
proved hy tho Commissioner
Secret societies in the public schools
are 10 be discussed Saturday afternoon at O'CLOCK
az The Central HgH School Dr. Chancellor has
invited tAe parents 60 be present
The construction OF a sewer service
along the north side 1f Rhode Island avenue north
Hcst. between Second and Third streets. has been
recommended By Engineer Commissioner Morrow.
Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale. chap
lain Of the United States Senate has resigned the
presidency Of the American Antiquarian Socaety
Waldo Lincoln. q Worcester vas elected 70 the
Office
Richard Ryon. ffty-four years old, OF
lE N street southwest. died suddenly al his home
yesterday aftesaoon without medical treatment Cor
oaer NeTitt gave certificate Of death from natural
causes.
The erection Of two new gas lamps in
q street. between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
requested by =, ". Kite, member q the Metrupoli-
tan police force has beeu approved by the Conmis-
Si0ngrs.
The recommendation by Electrical In
spectcr Fisher, that six gas lamps be erected IN
Bryant street, west Of First street northwest b
the new pumping station has been approved b. the
Commissioners.
W. B. Bowman, Of 422 Second street
southwest had his leg injured in a collision yester.
day afternoon between a Capital Traction car and
a wagon at Fourand-a-haf street and Maryland
avenue southwest,
Recorder of Deeds Dancy left here
Wednesday night for Tarb0.J. y. c. to attend the
funeral Of bis brother. Frank d. Dancy. The de-
CEASED vas one OF the most prominent colored men
in North Carolina.
ward Bound Mission Of this city has returned from
Nova Scotia. where he was stationed. he brought
liberal donation 10 the mission here from his con-
gcgati0n in Nova Scotia
Arrangements have been made for Dr.
Elmer +. Brown. United States commissioner Of
education to address the regular meeting Of the
Education Club Saturday October Is. at O'CLOCK
at the Conservatory Of Music.
The United States Civil Service Com
4 - L-r1
November for the positions Of rural letter car
ricT on routes cmarating fTum the Washington post
Office aud the various stations.
The immigration Bureau has ordered
the deportation Of Lizzie Rocks and Annie Mcliro-
gain, each eighteen years Of age, alleged to have
been imported factory girls by the lnayson SPIN
ming Company, Of Grafton, Mass
The acceptance by the property clerk
Of the District Of the bid OF q. B. Mullin 10 haul
broken stone and screenings 20 points on Belt road
between TennaIlytown and Chevy Chase Circle has
been ratified by the Commissioners.
Patrick O'TOole, a plasterer. whom Po-
hccmen Alpheus L. Walters and Charles A. Stroebel
recently sued for SEQ damages each for alleged
libel yesterday fled answer in the District Su-
prene Court setting up plea Of not guilty
Application for license to conduct an
employment agency at 1867 street northwest dur
ing the license year 1905, made BY Julius II. May
VIII " bAtuANu Dg tlt COMMISSIONER
and sufficient bend is given and the law is otherwise
followed.
The North Washington Citizens AS
ISOLATION through It's chairman. J. {. Sheehy. has
requested that a light be placed at Second aud
Adams streets northwest Il IS likely two gas lamps
viii be erected on Adams street. between F7agler
place and Second street.
One year and day in the Trenton
penitentiary the sentence inflicted yesterday by
Justice Stafford on William Nash. convicted by
Jury about ten days ago indictment which
charged him with the theft Of a trunk containing
clothing and other articles
Alleging inhdelity, Mrs. Ellen E Not
tingham yesterday filed suit for absolute divorce
from Vincent a. Nottingham and for the custody Of
thec two children. aged fourteen and fye respect
lively According 70 Mrs, N0ttinghams petition the
couple were married in this city April Il. 69l
William Harrison Walker, living at
Bennng. D. c.. taken to the Casualty Hospital
yesterday afternoon suffering from a gunshot wound
in the left ann. Walker was biTd-hunting in the |
Eastern Branch marsh, and in some manner his |
shotgun was discharged His condition Is not serious
Commissioner Morrow has made recon- |
to the Board Of Commissioners that Car
roll Beale be appointed inspector in the Water De 4
partment at the rate Of Sl50 per diem Appointment
of W. V. Holmes, rodman, 20 Be inspector; promo |
ton Of r. ID. Daniels 10 rodman, vice Holmes and |
n G. Parks 70 be chairman at $50 per annum vice
Daniels are also recommended.
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