The Washington herald., 1907-08-03
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.

The resignation of " s. Holtoa, in
spcctor IN the sewer department. District govern
ment has beeu accepted
Secretary Taft will spend several days
at the Yellowstone National Park following his ad-
dress al Denver August y.
assistant Secretary Of State Bacon was
az Oyster Bay yesterday IN discussion Uith the
President q various matters before the department.
Philip o. Faulkner was appointed yes
tefday a clerk in the Metropolitan police depart
ment al $50 per amman, vice John German. pc
noted.
u. J. Douglas, engineer Of bridges. has
been directed b. the Commissioners u proceed 20
Trenton. y. j.. and Philadelphia, Pa, for the pur-
pose u bridge inspection.
The National Alumni Association OF
Christian Brothers College meets az jamestown next
FRIDAY. Judge William Il. De Lssy. Of Washington.
Is president q Tie organization.
Rabbi julius Z. Loeb. formerly at the
head q the Adsth Israel Congregation q Wasting
ton, has arrived at Atlanta. Ga where he VII Is.
sumo charge Of the Beth Israel Congregation
The south roadway Of Virginia avenue
Southwest between Delaware avenue and Second
street. is 90 be paved with asphalt estimated
cost Of $50. by the CranfoTd Paving COMPANY
Federal City Lodge. No. %. hide
pendent Order O. Odd Fellows. yesterday gave an
excursion 20 Chesapeakc Beach Following an old
fashioned picnic dinner. number Of athletic events
wTs held
Mai. II. F. Hodges. OF the army Engi-
necr Corps has assumed charge q the Washington
Office Il the Isihmian Canal Commission, and will
Supervise the extensive prchase q supplies for the
commission
A fraud order was issued yesterday by
tie PUst-Ctioc Department against the COOPERATIVE
Advertising Company Of 81 Franklin street, STAN
ford Conn. and the company denied the further
4 the mails.
The Comptroller Of the Currency has
authorized the reopening Of the doors # the RlCks
vile tOEiol FIRST National Bank, which was placed
in the hands OF receiver July , It's capital stock
has been fully restored
Charles A. Sibley. Of Lincoln County,
Nebr. yesterday fled with the interstate CommeTcs
Commission q petition for relief from what is de-
carcd to b. an excessive passenger rate charged BY
the Union Pacific Railway
Sarah Holly yesterday began suit
against the Washington Railway and Electric Con-
rany 10 recover S00JJ damages f1- alleged personal
injuries sustained August last as she attempted to
leave a car and thrown to the ground.
Dispatches received by the State De
partment from Samuel 4. Gummerv. United states
minister 20 Morocco confirm the press dispatches Of
the trouble az Casa Bsnc9 in which five French
men. two spaniards ard ors Italian were killed b.
the tribesmel-
The crop reporting board Of the De-
partment Of Agriculture yesterday announced the
condition Of the cotton eTcp on July 3 TO have becn
IS per cent. as compared with = on June 3. 1871
s29, On July .. 1896: 79 on july 3. 1905. and
ten-year average Of SIG.
According TO the United States Marine
Hospital Service, there has been no yellow feyel
in this country this year, with the exception Of
four cases arriving in Galveston in March last on
and ~
River quarantine below New Orleans
Petitions in behalf OF Edward A
Vaughan Benjamin F. Vaughan. Grover Cleveland
Vaughan. and Oscar Vaughan TO compel Jane.
Rudolph Garfield, Secretary Of the Interior, to re
store their names to the roll Of citizenship Of tht
Five Civilized Tribes fled yesterday BY Att6r
neys Happier & Mtrillat.
Bids for steel dump ears were opened
| b. the Isthmian Canal Commission yesterday. For
supplying 90 cars Of twelve cubic yards capacity
/ the American Car and Foundry Company OF New
York was the lowest bidder For supplying rs carr
OF four cubic Yards capacity the lowest bidder wa
/ the Continental Equipment Company. Of Neg YORK
at Sls.3I5