The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-09
EXPECT DECISION
IN UNION DISPUTE
Meeting at Alexandra This
Evening to Discuss
Matter.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. JULY .

That there Will be some decided action
taken before tomorrow morning in re-
gard TO the differences between the
Washington, Alexandria, and Mt Vernon
Railway Company and its discharged
employees. is the opinion given out oy
President Davidson. Of the Railway
Mems Union, TO Times reporter this
morning.
The Joint committees from the Cen
trail Labor Union, Of Washington, ana
the Alexandria Trades Council held
conference with the board OF directors
Of the Washington. Alexandra and MI
Vernon Railway Company. in Washing
ton, a Few days ago." said Mr.. DAVIDSON
land were to have reported the result
NJ their conference at a meeting Of the
AnaIgamated Association of Street ana
Electric Railway Employees Association
of America, held in this city last even
ing"
The committee. however, failed to
make a report, but President Davidson
stated this morning that he had been
notified that the committee had for
INFLATED their report and would present
it at a meeting of the association to
be held this evening.
The funeral of Bernard B. Cline will
be held from his home. in North Fairfax
street. this afternoon at 6 o'clock The
funeral services will be. conducted by
the Rev. E. V Register. presiding elder
OF this district, assisted by the Rev. G.
D. Bulla, of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South and the Rev. p. p. Phil
lips. OF st. Paurs Protestant Episcopal
Church. The pallbearers Will be Frank
warfeld, Edgar WarheId, ST., Richard
NJ. Latham, c. A. Yohe, @. W. Ham
mond. and James Smith. The burial will
be IN Bethel Cemetery. A squad from
the Alexandria Light Infantry win fire
a voIley over the grave Of Mr.. Cline
and a bugler from that company will
sound taps.
In the Corporation Court. Judge Louis
c. Barley presiding. today, fannie Trig-
ger. charged with assaulting J. 3. Hop
kins. colored. was admitted TO bail for
his appearance on the third day OF the
September term Of the court This is an
appeal from a decision of the police JUS
tice in whose court Trigger was found
guilty and sentenced TO serve ten days
in jail and to pay fine Of $50
Alexandria Lodge. B. P. o. Elks. held
a meeting at their hall, corner OF Royal
and Prince streets last evening and in
itiated several candidates. After the
meeting social session was held
Percy Gift, Of this city. who for
some time has been foreman az the
car barns OF the Washington. Alexan-
dria and Mt. Vernon Railway Com
pany. at Four-NIile Run. has been pro-
NOTED 10 assistant superintendent Mr.
Cliff will have his headquarters IN
noOga. Tenn. has been appointed TO be
foreman of the barns.
The funeral OF Mrs. Minnie EIliot-
was held from the Union station at
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The fu-
neral services were conducted by the
Rev. c. D. Bulla. of the Southern Meth
odist Church and rhe pallbeaTers n erC
G. w Elliott. A. J. Pohl. Kemp Lam
beth. F. Zimmerman. W. II. J. Walsh
G. a Simpson. and William Campbell
The burial was in the Methodist Prot
estant Cemetery.
IN the police court Justice H. B. Ca
ton. this morning. DIT. Charles S. Beach
charged with allowing vicious dog Il
run At large, was dismissed, Justic'
eaton holding that the dog was not
vicious, although IL had bitten a LITTLE
child Of Andrew Sullivan.
Tho members OF st. Mary's Catholic
Church are today giving an excursion
TO River View. The proceeds will &C
10 the improvement fund of St. Mary's
Church parsonage.