The Washington herald., 1914-02-04
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The bssrd Of directors 81 ths Chan-
Der OF commerce will meet tonight.
! The board Of directors Of the aetalI
Merchants Association win meet to-
morrow night.
stei,'s siss shep, ses G ssrlet ssrth-
west was damaged by IRE yesterday.
The damage amounted to about $50.
fully covered by insurance.
and resident OF Washington for many
years. died Monday In his home at 21i7
q street northwest.
Rev. Dr. Earle wnaey, Of the ver-
mont Avenue Christian Church. and
Miss Clara Nell Patten. OF Chicago.
will talk on dramatic subjects before
the Drama League tonight. at the Pub
Tic Library.
Mrs.s Bertha BrsEE scrives, wife OF
Brig. Gen. George p. Scriven. head Of
the Signal Corps. died yesterday In her
home. zoos N street northwest. Mrs.
Scriven was daughter of the late Gen.
Edward s. Bragg, Of civil war fame.
Mrs. Mary 4. Perry. ferty-tws years
old. OF sci Third street northwest, was
arrested yesterday by Detective Boyle
on a charge of shoplifting. The mana
ger of downtown store complained
to the police.
william McQueeney. forty years old,
of 436 Rhode Island avenue northwest.
engineer at Central High School. frac-
tured his left wrist. when he fell from
a ladder at the school building. He
was taken to Emergency Hospital.
Coroner }. Ramsey Neyift 4, his
January report says seven persons
were killed as a result of being struck
by vehicles. Four of the deaths re-
suited from automobile accidents. OF
the fatalities. three were children.
Mrs. Amy L.. Tedmo., sixty-seye,
years old. of Lowville. Lewis County,
New York. while walking near Peace
Monument yesterday fell and bruised
her nose. She was taken to Casualty
Hospital.
DR.. Abrsm simo,'s te,th year n.
rabbi of the Washington Hebrew Con-
Sregation will be celebrated by special
services Friday evening. when Simon
Wolf Will make an address. The sery-
ices will be held under the auspices of
the Temple Sisterhood.
Mrs. Bessie Lyons, tweaty-sevea
years old. OF 4702 Wisconsin avenue.
was found unconscious at her home
suffering from inhaling H.
gas DIR. A. NJ. Ray, of 1890
Wisconsin avenue. treated her. Sidney
Scott, roomer at Mrs. Lyons home.
found her lying across bed with gas
m TAT
in the Police Court yesterday on a
charge OF selling opium. II he does not
pay the fine he must serve $50 days at !
Occoquan. Grace Dorsey, colored. of |
South Washington, told Judge Alexan-
der Mullowny that Foy last Friday |
night brought a quantity of opium to 1
her home and she paid him $3.50 for it. !
Foy denied the charge. Il
william z. Ambrose and Norman 8.
Bowles, attorneys for Charles Klopp. !
meyer. who was given a heavy SEN
tence in the Police Court recently for
speeding his automobile and crashing
INTO wagon. yesterday filed a motion
With Judge Alexander Mullowny for a
new trial. kloppmeyer was convicted
'n third offense of speeding. Arxu-
nents for new trial will be heard
Friday.
Gus Brahler,- of the Alhambrn, is
Mourning the loss of his prize winning
'ull pup. "Alhambra Belle" who died
'fter giving birth to eight puppies.
MI the pups died later. Mr.. Brahler
'efused $500 for the dog. "Alhambra
3elle's" father was est. Vincent
hampton of the world. She has won
'ver twenty ribbons at different dog
hows. The past three years she has