The Washington herald., 1907-08-13
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.


The quartermaster's pier at Fort Wash
Rgten is 20 be repaired
The resignation Of Dr.. Paul 3. johnson.
inferno IN the Washington Asylum Hospital. has
been aceePted
Miss Maud oden has been appointed a
plIii-aurss IL the Washington Asylum Hospital al
- pr auuum.
Investigations by the Bureau OF Animal
Industry have determined that in litteys Of pEi
the males slightly exceed the number * females,
the Fatio being 3l 70 20
Frank Thompson. conductor on the
Chevy Chase ear line, fell from the running board
d bis car YESTERDAY. fEacturing lis Shoulder he
was removed 70 a hospital
Andrew Mcconnell, formerly. Of Atlanta
Ca. has returned % Washington % test certain
theories the result q apartments made by hin. 70
ascertain ths relationship ot electricity 20 life
Increase Of nearly S400e10.e00 in this
counirys trade with the latina American countries
IN the past fiscal year is noted By the Department
o Commerce and Labor. the figures for 1901 being
IN excess Of Soao0eoo
The firm Of Fahrney Brothers. % Hag-
eTsioEn- Nd. has purchased of McCa-deu Bros
the taTee-stoTy brick building on North Potomac
street, several doors north a the public square.
The Trioe PANIED is sls.co.
Mrs Mary Mccarthy. who lives AZ ISL
Missouri avenue northwest reported 10 the police
yesterday afternoon. that during the past two weeks
leTelTy, valued al Sl5S had been stolen from q
bureau in one Of the roous Of her home
More than 10000 tons Of the total
output of paper Manufactured IN 1915. vas used
soiely fer newspapers and periodials which pub
lieaions required capital of Sss COS 5Oa accord
ins to bulletin recently issued by the Census BIZ
Ieau.
The Farmers National Bank OF Boy
ertoEn. Pa. which was declared insolvsnt. and
placed in the hands Of a receiver Jnly q having
complied with the conditions imposed by the
Cempt-oer Of the Currency. yesterday reopened its
doors for business.
As the result OF the analysis made by
Chemist Lynch q the stomach ot Frederick Cook
AZ snrloye cf the Bureau q Engraving and Print
ms Who died about ten days sF0 Un6er mysterious
Circumstances a. his hcme, SIS S-th street naTth-
west CcroneT NeSitt yesterday ca; .Y decided that
Il was clearly 3 ease Of suicide.
John Hartman. the aged man who dis
appeared from his home 900 Four-snd-a-half STREET
two days ago, vas found yesterday morning BIZ De
tectiSe Mullen, al the Baltimore and Ohio Tsilroad
station, Tie naa could give no explanation as TO
where ne had been since leaving his home.
Although not officially announced. it is
sid that the contract for the construction Of c-
crcte-steel bridge across the railroad tracks ol The
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 81 Monroe street
BEo0ksnd. vii be awarded 10 Charles r Clark
whose bid Of $3.50 without lamps. and 81 40 wiih
lamps. was the lowest received
While crossing the street near the cor
Oct Of Thirteenth and streets yesterday afternoon
L. G. Heitcbenson, Of II W street northwest and
A. y. Butler. Of 80 New Jersey avenue northwest
we're struck BY car N6. Of the City and Suburban
line, receiving slight injuries. Both men were taken
% the Emergency Hospital for treatment. after
which they were able to 90 to their homes
Theodore Baker, eolored. seven years
cd, whose homa is near Rockville Nd is in the
Georgetown University Hospital lingering between
life and death. Yesterday Afternoon the Baker boy
and a friend named Walter Carter colorei axe
eleven years. whose home IS a. l7l3 street north
vest. were playing with revolver at the formers
home, when the weapon was discharged the bullet
taking effect In The0dores neck