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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1912

Page

6

Smith Given 30 Years. Appeal Hinted in Maryland Robbery Case

Judge Anderson sentenced James H Smith to 40 years total for assault and robbery of Maryland merchant Morris Bennett near Gitchie Spring with a hatchet. Attorneys Shinn and Owen sought a delayed sentence pending Supreme Court ruling on the new penal code. Smith plans an appeal. U S Attorney Wilson objected. The case follows a closely timed murder linked to the suspect, with Chicago detectives previously tracing the man known as Kabust.

Justice Anderson Criminal Court No 1 James H Smith Alas Shabusta Morris Bennett Maryland Veorneys George Owen Chey Mesera Shinn United States Supreme Court District of Columbia al Smith United States Wilson Anderson Bennett Tex Natty Hospital Smith Chicago Vo Man Kabust William D. Mickle

80 000 Knights Coming at Columbus Memorial Unveiling

Reports from Knights of Columbus across the United States and Canada indicate about 80 000 members will attend the unveiling of the Columbus memorial in the Union Station plaza. The Knights of the District have opened a public comfort headquarters on L Street NW inviting Washington householders to offer accommodations for visitors during the event.

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Lovell Wins $2,599 From U S Court of Claims

Chief Justice Peelle presides as Walter L D Lovell wins a case against the Department of the Interior for the Huntley Mont reclamation project related damages and depreciation items including labor insurers and plant and warehouse charges. Col Harper to Speak on Panama and Cuba trip details noted for New Jerusalem Lodge meeting at the New Mason Temple on Thursday evening April 2.

Peelle United States Court of Claim Walter LD Lovell Department of the Interior Huntley Mont Col Harper Robert Harper District National Bank New Jerusalem T Oa AM Panama Canal Cuba New Wasoni

Cosmos Theater hosts Valeno Band in grand vaudeville week

The Cosmos Theater presents Signor Valeno and a twenty member Italian band this week. The ensemble plays Wagner and Strauss classics with a patriotic medieval medley. The program blends high class virtuosity with refined entertainment, attracting thousands of theatergoers.

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Death of Andrew Saks founder of Saks & Co

Andrew Saks founder of Saks & Co clothing firm in Washington and New York died yesterday at his New York home. A Baltimore native, he arrived in Washington in 1887 to establish the firm and later built a large factory for menswear in New York. He had lived in the metropolis for fifteen years and is survived by his wife and two sons Horace and William Saks.

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Ends Second Puzzle Contest Here Tomorrow At Six

The day to submit second puzzle solutions is winding down with a 6 pm deadline at The Post building. Readers are urged to mail or hand in complete solution slips, with envelopes marked solution only, and to avoid trimming any part of the submission form. The contest, plus a forthcoming third puzzle, continues to draw interest as real estate moves also appear in the day’s notices.

Foundry Veterans to Meet Col Peiham as Orator

Foundry Veterans Association to hold its annual reunion at Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church tonight with Col Peiham Patriong instructor of the Grand Army of the Potomac slated as the orator. The group consists of former Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church members who left Washington in 1861 to defend the Union. Col J Andrews is president.

Peiham Patriong Grand Army of the Potomac Foundry ‘Veterans Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church Old Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Col J . Andrews

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