The Washington herald., 1907-10-30
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.

Clarence Duvall, OF 722 Eleventh street,
has been elected treasurer Of the Humane Society of
the District.
Charged with having sold adulterated
milk Msrccus &. Hefin. q l2.5 NJ street north
vest. was fined s. in the police court yesterday.
The Mellish comet. discovered by a Wis
cOusiu farmer II that name. has been reported by
the Naval Observatory as having moved nearer the
sun.
Senor Ramon Pine Miuett. Spanish
minister. has been DELAYED in coming 20 Washington
BY his Eok as secretary Of The Algeciras confer
Gnce
Aided by members Of their profession in
All parts OF the country the oSteoIaths viii make
determined fight before the coming Congress for
a law licensing their method Of practice.
A sentence of thirty days in jail was
imposed on jackson Darling. former employe Il
the Brgltwood race track. In Police Court yester-
day morning on charges Of making false pyeteuses.
Rev. DR.. S L. Carrothers is making
arrangements fer the meeting 20 be held in this city
January To Il Bishops Of three col1rsd churches
the Zion. Bethel. and e. ". E.-Wiu discuss union
Of the organizations.
Gunners in the Old Dominion are pre-
pairing for the opening Of the season on November
In the C1lntes Of Alexandria. Fairfax LOudouu
Price William, and Fauquier nonresident hunts
men are required 20 obtain licenses.
Funeral services were held yesterday
over the remains OF John Wesley Lsnsiale who
died from asphy1ati0n Sunday afternoon Rev J.
J, Muir, y, D., Of Temple Baptist Church was
IN charge, and the intsrment was in GlenUood
Cemetery.
The case Of William ". Meligan. appli-
can't for q barroom license on the premises 20l4
Fourteenth street northwest, which was 20 have
been heard by the excise beard yesterday went over
until 0r N n
counsel for applicant.
William Simms. Colored. ten years old.
while playing in the yard at the Csrdoza School
yesterday afternoon. struck in the forehead By
a portion Of a brick throvn by q colored man He
was taken 90 the Emergency Hospital suffering from
fracture Of the skull.
Word was received at police headQuar-
te last night OF the arrest in Baltimore Of Clsr-
encs Herbert. aged fifteen q 1865 street south
east and Robert T. FlaheTty. aged thirteen, Of 100
Florida avenue northeast, who ran away from their
homes In this city yesterday morning.
Mrs. Isaac /. Rice. Of New York. orig
inator of the Society for the Suppression Of I'm
necessary Noises. was caller upon Commissioner
West at the District Building yesterday. Mrs Rice
Is attempting TO bring about safe and sane OBJ
SerTance Of the Fourth OF July.
William Dishell. forty-five years old. of
l0a Eighth street northwest lost his balance while
ferry yesterday afternoon and fell into the river
Several persons standing on the wharf saw the man
fall and promptly went TO bis assistance.
The funeral of Mrs Minerva Davidson
Suter took place Monday afternoon from the resi-
dence of her son. DR.. Henderson Suter, sos N
street northwest The services were conducted by
Rev. Dr. HOwden OF St Johns Church. GeorgetoEu
and the intement was at Oak Hill Cemetery
Unusual activity has been manifested
by the board in charge Of the condemnation Of un-
sanitary buildings during the past four weeks The
owners Of l07 premises situated in different parts
Of the city, have been served with notices and prob
ably 80 per cent Of these houses viii be demolished
Milton Adams Kettler yesterday peti-
toned the Supreme Court Of the District for per
mission TO change his name 10 "kentler." He says
he desires the change made a. there is another
person in the city who's. name Is identical and
that his mail. telegrams. and other matters are
going astray.
The attention Of Supt. TwOhey. Of the
street cleaning department, has been called By
Commissioner West to the necessity for taking
measures to remove the large quantity Of leaves
which have fallen lately. The department has a
large force Of men at work graphing with the
problem already, and It Is likely that things viii
be put in order in a few days.