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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

11

Suburban estate invites dream homes on 173 acres

A subdivision offering sparkling springs groves elevations and terraces promises a scenic long view and a model suburban neighborhood. Restrictions will preserve the setting as extensive development already began, covering 173 acres for spacious villa sites and lots.

Supreme Court docket and appointments list for April 1868

The document lists docket numbers and appearances in the Supreme Court District of Columbia including cases like Paper Bag Company with Walker as attorney for the appellant, various notices of adjournment and calendar schedules, and references to probate and equity matters with named lawyers and parties. Also includes criminal and civil entries, with adjournments, assignments, and calendar details for April 1868.

Police Promotions Ordered by Commissioner West

Police changes and promotions announced by Commissioner West on the recommendation of acting Superintendent R H Boardman. Several privates promoted across classes with dates in mid April. Special policemen for the Trevary Department and renewed commissions noted. a transfer and notice of a death in service mentioned. Estate of Margaret W Huyett leaves eight children shares totaling about 10 000 after debts. Good Friday observed with no sessions. Friday motion day noted and Justice Stafford to sit Saturday on a land fraud conspiracy case.

Commiessioner West R. H. Boardman Ruster G R. Patterson Clees I M Lie C. A. Strobel Ciezs Primote J. W. Wesrad B. Harwood Samuel Hamilton George D. Nendricke E. E. Deszes Charles Glimors Edgar S. van Norman Peter Conrad Trevary Department John Frarg P. Webb Hens M. Browning Margaret W. Huyett Tennessee Avenue Northeast District Supreme Court Equity Circuit Stafford

Land fraud trial drags in Benson letters to Capt Thomas

In a land fraud conspiracy case in Criminal Court, witnesses described methods to fraudulently obtain school land rights before notaries. Belle A Curtis testified about Benson dictating letters to Capt Thomas in Washington and rivalry with Hyde. Notaries public and notary fees figures were presented with entries in George Davis’s handwriting. Andrew Johnson National Cemetery designation approved by Taft.

Justice Stafford Belle A. Curtis Hyde B. F. Alien Forest Service Davis Benjamin F. Allen California Pugh Allen Aven District Court of Appeherester Gay John A. Bezsen

Ninth Street Site Sold By Local Buyers

E Frankland and G A Gartrell sold the S18 Ninth Street NW property through Stone & Fairfax. A 21 by 100 foot 2 story frame building sits on the site purchased for 12250. The buyer, a local business man, plans a new building for his occupancy. Nearby sales include Mount Pleasant brick flats and Sauls addition plots.

E. Frankland G. A. Gartrell Stone & Fairfax S18 Ninth Street New York Avenue Walt Gresham Street Mount Pleasant Wolf M. H. Herriman N. L. Sansoury Sauls Addition Shannon & Luchs Bow Fourteenth Shepherd Streets

Gorman's Will In Court Over Estate and Property

Mrs Hannan D Gorman widow of Senator Arthur Pue Gorman leads twelve co complainants in a District Supreme Court suit to construe the late senator's will and to authorize sale of property at Vermont avenue and L street. The National Savings and Trust Company appears as trustee and defendant alongside Arthur P Gorman Jr with Wilton J Lambert and Edward McLean as attorneys. The action seeks to settle inheritance and asset distribution with life income to Mrs Gorman and termination of a trust tied to the estate.

Hannan D. Gorman Arthur Pue Gorman District Supreme Court National Savings and Trust Company Arthur P. Gorman, Jr Gorman Vermont Avenue L Street Wilton J. Lambert Edward McLean Trust Company Senator Gorman

Will and trust dispute over post death property divide

The court considers whether property acquired after the will and codicil can be treated as intestate or within the trust. Mrs Gorman seeks to erect a home on the real estate but wants the title cleared first. Dr C B White resigns from the practice.

Gorman

Interview With Prof Karl Kent On Psychic Powers

A Washington gathering tests clairvoyant Prof Kent who claims to read minds and foretell events. He details how impressions arise from an inner self, describes a New Yorkbound friend, and reveals personal histories with accuracy, challenging skeptics to observe firsthand.

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