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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

4

Lincoln Farm Bill Clears House Amid Cannon Reminiscences

The House passed a government purchase bill for the Lincoln home site in Kentucky where Abraham Lincoln was born after Speaker Cannon delivered a long reminiscence of Lincoln. He criticized reformers, praised Lincoln’s practicality, and warned that heroes are often self-made, a remark met with laughter from the chamber.

House Kentucky Abraham Ttncern Senate Cannon Lincoln

Easter appeal seeks five thousand for social work deficit

Associated Charities plans a $5000 Easter appeal to cover the deficit facing Associated Charities and Citizens Relief Association. At the board meeting, only four fifths of needed funds have been raised in six months. The society aided 1898 families totaling 17719 individuals, with earned financial assistance of 10284, up 16 percent from last year. It provided permanent and temporary work, legal aid, hospital care, and medical assistance, plus 4220 visits. The Provident Savings report shows $1000.10 passively saved by 2168 people, $4581.27 in six months. Delegates to the national conference were named, and the last Lenten talk announced. Margaret F Simpson will head Camp Good Will. Dr J E N Waring and Mrs Waring will lead at Camp Pleasant.

Associated Charities Asaniated Charities Citizens’ Relief Aaor Lation Tt Board of Managers Provident Savings Committee National Conference of Charitica and Correction Indianapolis Loren B . Johnson John Joy Fdson George& Wilson John Vansmaick Society J W Faust Rauscher Misa Margaret F Simpson Tistor Georgetown Camp Good Will J EN Waring Mea Waring

Mrs R L Wallach Dead In Maryland Home

Vig Richard Wallach died at the home of her son in law William B MacGregor in East Hyattsville Maryland. She was formerly Francis Yates Fenwick of Maryland and Washington and eldest daughter of the late Dr Warwick Evans and Mary Mason Washington Evans. Survived by three sons and a daughter John E Fenwick Kensington Maryland C Frank Fenwick Cristobal Panama Richard Wallach Bridgeport Connecticut and Ira William E MacGregor Hyattsville Maryland Catholic worker for Laurel Maryland. Body to be buried from St Marys Church Laurel Maryland tomorrow at 10 2 om.

Richard Wallach William B. MacGregor East Hyattsville Mee Wallach Mra Francis Yates Fenwick Maryland Washington Dr Warwickvans Mary Mason Washington Evans Ure Wallach John E. Fenwick Kensington Frank Fenwick Cristobal Panama Richard [. Wallach Hridgeport Conn William E. Mactregor Sant Hyatteville Mics Wallach Laurel, Md St Mary's Church Laurel

Charles A Senseney Deac Dies in Washington Field

Charles A Senseney 61 longtime resident of the District of Columbia died Tuesday afternoon at his residence 803 D Street Southwest Funeral services will be held from that address tomorrow at 2 30 o clock He was born in Washington DC son of poet George Senseney and Helen Senseney of Winchester VA grandson of John A Calaher Virginia state senator and U S Treasury auditor He is survived by his wife a daughter Ethel D and three sons Mary S Charles G and Albert N Senseney

Charles Albert Senseney Dissrlat Columbia Hla D Street South West Mr Senseney Washington DC George Senseney Helen Senseney Winchester John A Calaher Virginia United States Treasury Efe Ethel D Charles G Albert N. Senseney

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs W C Bickford

Mr and Mrs W C Bickford celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary quietly at home at 25th Street Northwest. Guests included their son and daughter-in-law Warian C Bickford and family who traveled from Pittsburgh. Mr Bickford works in the Treasury Department stationary division and is a past master at Hiram Lodge No 10 in the District Grand Lodge of Masons.

W C. Bickford Warian C Bickford Fittsburgh Bickford Treasury Department Grand Lodge of Masona Hiram, Lodge

Supreme Court and Federal Court Docket Highlights

The document lists multiple high court sessions with justices including the Chief Justice and several associates. It notes admissions to practice, appellate cases in equity divisions, criminal division proceedings, and civil matters across the Supreme Court of the United States and the United States Court of Customs Appeals. Details include case numbers, parties such as Addison Hugeng Shaw and William Law Olay, and attorneys like Henry Gamble and E. D. Robbins. The entries cover adjournments, hearings, and assignments across divisions, with numerous civil and equity actions from Washington courts and related districts.

United States Supreme Court Justic McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Hughes van Devanter Justice Pitney Justice McReynolds Addison Hugeng Shaw San Francisco Cal William Law Olay Savannah William N. McFarland Pleintifs Hatton Ogun Argratent Ity Hai Ny E. D. Robbins E. M. Day A. W. Hyde E.D. Robbing Bankers Trust Com Appellant Cormied Maurice ‘Locke George Thompson Henry C. Coke Appelless Eastend

Real Estate Transfers From Oniontown to Northwest District

Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Washington areas including Oniontown Peters' Mill Seat Northwest Lanier Northwest Northwest and Brightwood Park. Transactions feature buyers like Mellice E Cornish Robert and Thomas Bomerville Lucy S Biggs and Simon Solina with lot numbers square designations and stamp duties noted. Several parcels in Washington Heights Union and surrounding blocks change hands to buyers such as E Lavinia Cator James Doran and Mary Saul with varied stamps and sums listed.

Oniontown Johm C. King Mellice E. Cornish Peters Roy H. Pickford Robert Vate Prospect Avenue Thomas Bomerville Lanier James F. Doran A. Perking Myers Congress Heights Wiliam A. Redmond Simon Solina Petworth—Canl Tml Fealty Company Joseph di Blasi BARRY PARM_Pennie H Carter Marie Douglass Third Fourth Terrence Mahoney Joautha C. Simpson Bright Wood Park J. Dixon Hospital Elmer H. Sothery Fifth Street George C. Shoemaker Alexander L. Butterwhite Henry F. Woodward Ninth Street Allan BH. Walker Frank Stagnelli Washington Heights Laura Arthur William H Girolamo Desto Eleventh Street Florida Avenue Tennessee Avenue Mary C. Saul Agnes A. Saul G. Percy McGlue Saul Mary Decatur Street North Capitol First Streets Mary C Savi Weoatecet B. Francis Saul Seventh Frank Scagnelli Ahan E. Walker Cuckhold Arthur Henderson

Deeds of Trust Across Several DC Areas and Trustees

A dense list of deeds of trust filed across districts including COLUMBIA HEIGHTS WASHINGTON HEIGHTS and TAKOMA PARK. Records show properties securing loans for amounts from 1,200 to 20,000 dollars with terms ranging from two to eight years and interest rates from four to six percent. Named parties include Julia A Court Fred Court Henry A Bergmann George M Emmerich Joseph Di Blasi Charles H Worthington Fartian Giulinal Harry G Wilson Octavius Watkins Washington Loan and Treat Company and Home Savings Bank.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Division Charles V. Imlay Maxweill Maxwell P. W Maddox Sucrow H. PB. Gatley Defendan Walf & Cohen Catherine Brown Fountain Peyton Daw Va Kiings Company Leckie Cox Danters Hutchins Brandentrg & Brandenburg Gittings Johnson Swayze Johnson—Swindell van Fleet Maddot & Gatley John Wheeelwright Hackett Port Graham Coal Company NeAdoo Herrick, Day—Laskey Hinton Bila & Donaldson Regin Ve. Mann Ballinger Ridout- Darlington Columbia Heights Julia A. Court Fred Court Henry A. Bergmann George M. Emmerich Metropolis Carl C. Braun Michael J. Keane Paul Escheer Henry A. AL. Barker Pelworth Joseph di Blasi Octavius F. Watkins Square T Alan Clephane Lee D. Latimer Secre North Columbia Herights Frank M. Johnson Cleveland Heights Eila P. Pike Yoon James B Fienderpan Williem Hoon Sear Seminiaualte Sears Sei

Society items from Washington society notes Apr 16 invitations

The Congressional Club invites guests for Saturday April 16 at 6 30. Miss Flore Doyle and niece Helen Marye will visit New York to join Milas Doyle's brother in law and sister Mrs George T. Marye. Notables staying at Shoreham include Mr and Mrs William M Coolidge of Newbury NH and Mrs Malcolm McDonald of Boston. Performers S M Fabian and Paul Bleyen entertained at Rauscher's Soiree Francaise for wounded French soldiers. Patrons listed. Senor Enrique Amaya and wife of Buenos Aires arrive in New York aboard the Vauban and will stay at Hotel Astor before Washington posting. Miss Harriette Keim leaves for Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs James W Fuller of Ty Llwyd Pa visiting daughter Mrs H W McCaskey at Kenesa. Mrs Samuel N Perry of Denver visiting Mrs J Burton Kimberly. Mrs William M Shuster and Mrs Morgan Shuster will be at home today. Kenesaw subscription dance postponed, now set for Saturday April 15. Mr and Mrs David I Eanes of Montreal are visiting Washington and staying at the Shoreham.

Mias Flore Doyle Ea Helen Marye New York Milas Doyle Ruagia Mra George T. Marye Sefior Sefiora Enrique Amaya Buenos Aires Hotel Astor Washington Sefior Amaya Harriette Keim 1618 T Street Philadelphia Atlantic City Jameg W. Fuller Ty Llwyd Catasauqua Samuel N. Perry Denver Col J. Burton Kimberly Dresden William M. Shuster Morgan Shuster David I. Eanes Montreal Canada Shoreham Hotel

District Court News Highlights Civil and probate actions this term

A District Supreme Court jury found for Cutting Motor Sales in a $880 due dispute over a car purchase with damages for detention or full payment. Bankrupt Georges W. Coldenstroth was discharged. Executors sought for Earnshaw estate valuing over $230,000 with realty in Maryland and stock assets. Wills and probate filings include Edward L. Frank estate leaving everything to his wife Margaret. Divorces and damages suits, including a Capital Traction Company injury case, are noted along with probate precedence on estate judgments.

Gircult District Supreme Court Justice Gould Preaiding Johanna M. Roth Frank Cutting Motor Sales Company Leonard J. Mather Alvin L. Newmyer Catherine C. Earnshaw Kate Irene John B. Earnshaw Baail B. Harnshaw Propata Prince Georges County Charles W. Clagett Capital Traction Company Josephine Guiffre Twenty-second Street Pennsylvania Avenue J. A. Moriarty

The Birth of a Nation At National Theater Monday

D W Griffiths The Birth of a Nation comes to the National Theater with an extended engagement. The film presents life in the South before during and after the War and includes a dramatized view of the Ku Klux Klan with an orchestral score and Paterswski in recital at 4 30 this afternoon at the National Theater.

D. W. Grifith South Ita Mont Ku Klux Klan

Night bout winner to face Masked Marvel next Monday

An evening boxing bout sets up a title shot against the Masked Marvel next Monday. A separate appeal for shipping men sees a large delegation urging President Wilson to back a bill codifying duties and rights of shippers and consignees.

Masked Marvel

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