The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-17
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The Seventh precinct has . rsd-frame
bicycle, found on the streets yesterday
Owner can get It by proper identinca-
ton.
An Underwater ere extinEuIsher uas
stolen Tuesday night from 81 B street
northwest. according to a report made
to the police yesterday by W. Z. cowen,
manager Of the Bliss property at that
number.
While erankinR his automobile at
Eleventh and F streets yesterday after
noon, Frank Bolgano, $3.50 Thirteenth
street northwest had his right wrist
broken. He was assisted home by
friends.
Emma Martin, storekeePer at Z7S u
street southwest, told the police yes
place and stole s. worth OF tobacco, 81
worth Of cigarettes. and a brass clock
John Foley, thirty-fve years cid, ave
feet eight inches tall, weighing $50
pounds, dressed in a dark suit and
brown hat was reported to the police
yesterday as missing from sos Virginia
avenue southeast since Saturday.
Mrs Lula Franz, thIrty-nye years
old, OF 16l1h Benning road northeast.
is at Casualty Hospital, suffering from
carbolic acid, taken yesterday.
The gas meter ut the second precinct
station went on strike for two hours
last night, with the result everything
was in darkness. except for an occa-
sional flicker from a candle or lantern.
Finally an expert from the gas factory
came to the rescue and put things back
in operation.
b. s. StricIaler, hfty years old, was
found dead in his room at 1906 K street
northwest yesterday morning at z
o'clock. Coroner hewitt issued a GER
tificate Of death from natural causes
Joseph n. Knox, 1900 Eleventh street
northwest. told the police yesterday
that whine he was driving his buck
ster's wagon in s street, between Four
teenth and Fifteenth streets. he lost.
or had stolen from him. a canvas money
bag containing more than $40.
Arthur Shaner, thirty years old.
Alexandria, Va, while moving q meat
box last night had the tip of the fore
finger on his left hand mashed on. He
went to Casualty Hospital
The police of the Eighth precinct
yesterday were asked to find an upper
set of false teeth which had been lost
on a street car at Fourteenth and U
streets. The owner. through the po-
lice, offers ssreward for a return Of the
teeth. '.s-
Masses Sarah and EdmOnia Harvie,
1874 R street northwest, have gone to
Evansville. Ind. to attend the funeral
services OF. their sister. Mrs. Horace
Weeks Jones. formerly Of Washington.
and her husband. who were killed In
an automobile accident near that place.
Charles James, e0Iored, oz5 Twenty.
seventh street northwest, was removed
to Emergency Hospital last night from
his home, suffering from a fractured
skull, received when he was assaulted
by another negro.
Starting yesterday, southbOund cars
Of the washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company made stops on the south
side of the Rock Creek Church road
crossing. The change came as result
Of recommendation Of the Park View
Citizens Association.
The body Of Charles p. BIaesumar,
Post Once Department employe. who
died Tuesday at his home, 3136 Wiscon-
sin avenue, was taken to Danielson'-
Conn.,. for interment yesterday after
noon John F. Blackmar. son. accom-
panied the body.
Capt. 4. d. ELLIOT. Of Fort Myer, Va
SSeported to the police that his Ford
touring car was stolen from in front
OF Keith's Theater last night. 1t car
ried District license tag No. 1854.
BenJania Ket., Il ICES siztA street