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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

5

Prominent Men Gather for First Annual International Law Conference

The American Society of International Law opens at the New Willard with Burne out Secretary of State presiding. Secretary Root and a host of diplomats and justices will discuss immunity from capture at sea, trade as contraband, and other international law topics before a White House reception and a banquet. Charles Henry Butler hosts a reception at his residence, drawing many officials and members of the diplomatic corps to meet society officers.

Society New Willard Charles Henry Butler American Society of International Law United States Supreme Court Root High Seas United States Sesson Roosevelt White House New Wind Wil Nartes Henry Butler Jods Butler Florce Big Butler Miss Butler Europe Washington Mig Brewer Justin Brewer Hague Hebbinghaus Huntington Wilson James B. Scott Harlan Macfarland Spalding Heald Donald McLean Leuon Esne Howard Wallace Radcliffe Latvrence Maxwell Cincinnati Davis Cooney

Rooster on a Liner Roars Aboard in Hoboken Departure

A New York April 1 report describes a live rooster found on the upper deck of the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria at Hoboken as the liner prepared to depart. An officer ordered removal but the bird eluded capture, hopping about the sun deck while passengers Mrs. R. A. Peacock and Irene watched in shock after a parcel containing the bird was opened in their stateroom.

Washington New York Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Hoboken Lesan Neers Feraus R. A. Peacock Irene Mrs. Peacock

Woman lawyer admitted to Supreme Court bar

Miss Ida M atoyet was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court yesterday becoming the twenty eighth woman to attain that distinction. The first woman to join the bar was Bela A Lockwood who helped secure a law allowing women to practice. Since then only a few have availed themselves of the privilege.

Ida M Atoyet Supreme Court Bela A. Lockwood Lockwood Sarah Herring Soim Tuscon City Ariz Movers Court of Chains

City Ambulance Collision and Two Workplace Accidents

An ambulance from One Army General Hospital collided with a Mount Pleasant Life car at Connecticut avenue and M street NW, damaging the fender and injuring a passenger. Benjamin Butter, 32, of Omen Hill, Mil, employed at a tool plant, fell from a derrick pole and suffered a compound fracture of the left leg. John Miller, 32, of 817 L street SE, fell from a wagon near Seventh and BD streets NW, injuring his shoulder. All were taken to local hospitals. Sunday’s Post will list award details for educational content.

Army” General Hospital William J Herbert Mount Pleasant Life Connecticut Avenue M Street Benjamin Butter Omen Hill Mil Atool Providence John Miler

Trinity's Income Report Sparks NYC Property Debate

The Trinity Church corporation discloses its annual income last year from all sources was under 175000 dollars not counting church collections. No liquor sales or gambling houses exist on owned property, with two exceptions on long term leased lots and a tax inquiry on city payments.

New York Corporation of Trinity Church New York City Astor Trinity Trinity Corporation Trinity Parish

Dr Leon Found Guilty and Remanded in Jail in Bail Battle

Edward Leon Thompson known as Dr Leon was convicted in Criminal Court No 2 of performing an illegal operation on Sadie Wolk in October 1905 after a three day trial. Bail was set at 2000 after prosecutors urged 5000. The jury deliberated about four hours and a new trial motion was noted.

Edward Leon Thompson Dr. Leon Wm Criminal Court No Sadie Wolk McNathara Turner Justice Barnard

Record Immigrant Rush Swells New York Arrival

Special report from New York on April 18 notes a record influx of immigrants via Ellis Island with 9,874 awaiting formalities and 1,191 new arrivals over two days, plus 3,779 cabin passengers. Commissioner Sargent and port activity at the Battery underscore the surge. Baltimore also sees arrivals from Northern Europe aboard the Weimar and upcoming ships Halle, Withed, and Cassel—the rush continues.

Washington New York Ellis Island The Battery Sargent Bureau of Immigration Baltimore Europe Weimar Halle Witehad Cassel Baltmore

Mixed marriage arrests shake Rochester court action

In Rochester on April 18 Rev W F Coffey pastor of an African church in Olean was arrested for unlawfully marrying Arthur Jones colored and Dora Hitchcock white. Coffey held for grand jury in 500 bond. Fred Hitchcock father and Arthur Jones also arrested and arraigned for disorderly act. They pleaded not guilty as jury trial set for tomorrow. Arrests prompted by Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

Rochester N. Y W. F. Coffey Olean Arthur Jones Dora Hichtcock Coffey Fred Hitchcock Charles Carter Boardmanville Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children

Forgeries Charged In Insurance Company Elections

Abraham Benedict of Guggenheim Untermyer and Marshall met Acting District Attorney Smyth to present evidence alleging forgery in recent elections held by Mutual Life Insurance Company and New York Life Insurance Company. The district attorney's office would investigate the matter.

New York Abraham Benedict Guggenheim, Untermyer, and Marshall Smyth Mutual Life Insurance Company New York Life Insurance Company

Hermann Gase Case Near End Justice to Submit to Jury

Justice Stafford plans to charge the jury next Tuesday in the Hermann case in Criminal Court No 1. The trial centers on Binger Hermann accused of destroying public records while commissioner of the General Land Office. Proceedings include lengthy arguments by A. S. Worthington and D.A. Barker, with instructions to the jury on when acquittal is possible if Hermann believed the letters were personal.

Binger ‘Hermann General Land Ofice Orelock Adking Worthington Hermann Barker Stafford Justice Stafford

Seeeks to Save Murderer Willan Burge From Hang

James A. O Shea counsel for Willan Burge colored seeks commutation of his death sentence for the January murder of his wife. The petition argues possible insanity and cites family mental incapacity. District Attorney Baker opposes. report to President through the Attorney General.

James A. O’shea Willan Burge Department of Justice Baker Burge

Forfeits Bond in Bogus Masonic Degrees Case

Alexander P. Reidel failed to answer in Police Court for a case with Henry Kennard accused of selling bogus Masonic degrees for $10. Reidel’s bond was forfeited and a bench warrant issued. Claude D. Thomas and bondsman secured. steps to collect the bond begun. Attorney Ambrose said he abandoned defense to aid in the search. Kennard remains in custody. trial postponed to allow finding Reidel.

Alexander P. Reidel Henry Kennard Relde Claude D. Thomas Wiliam E. Ambrose O Henry Kennard Tle aMowe Reidel

Blacksmith Sues for Five Thousand Dollars

J Walter Farran a horsesheer on Fourth Street Northeast filed in the District Supreme Court to recover 5000 damages from Blary 9 Robe Appleton Cady and Annie McNally for alleged malicious prosecution. He says the defendants caused his arrest on March 27 for blocking the street near his shop by allowing two wagons to stay more than two hours, violating police regulations. He was acquitted in Police Court.

J. Walter Farran Fourth Street District Supreme Court Robe Appleton Cady Annie McNally Farran

Grandniece Inherits House Under Donahoe Will

Margaret Donahoe by will dated February 20 1905 filed for probate leaves Nora Mary O Connor granddaughter of her wife to receive the house at 1010 Twenty third Street Northwest. Grandnephew James Joseph O Connor to receive 00 upon ordination as a Catholic priest. Executor ordered to sell the Twenty third Street Northwest property and distribute remaining funds among named relatives after the legacy.

Miss O'Connor Margaret Donahoe Nora Mary O'Connor Twenty-third Street James Joseph O'Connor

Man admits striking father in law at Sheridan apartments

Carl Veitenthal was fined 16 for assault after a judge stressed he would not be in his wife's sight without a payment. Veitenthal was convicted of assaulting his father in law J. H. Locke at the Sheridan apartment house. He claimed self defense, saying Locke tried to stop him from leaving.

Carl Veitenthal Sheridan Mulloway Weitenthal J. H. Locke Locke

Henry Kronheimer Receives Gold Watch from Saks & Co Clerks

Henry Kronheimer, forty years a Saks & Co. employee, was honored yesterday with a gold watch by his former fellow clerks. Kronheimer, taken ill about a year ago, has since been confined to his home. A letter accompanying the gift conveyed warm sentiments of love and esteem from his co workers, praising his fair conduct and hoping for a return to duties in the future.

Henry Kronheimer Saka & Co Saks & Co Mr. Kronheimer Iis Dave

Legal Record of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Proceedings

The document lists admitted practitioners and ongoing cases across multiple courts including the United States Supreme Court, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Equity Courts No. 1 and No. 2, Circuit Courts No. 1 and No. 2, Criminal Courts No. 1 and No. 2, and Probate Court. Notable items include Adams Express Company in error vs. Commonwealth of Kentucky and American Express Company of New York in error vs. Commonwealth of Kentucky, with briefing deadlines. various equity matters such as Murphy guardianship, Browne matters, and In re bankruptcy. and criminal dockets United States vs. Bluger Hermann and United States vs. Edward Leon Thompson. The schedule notes adjournments and day calls for Friday April 19, with entries detailing judges, parties, and procedural actions.

Justice Harlan Juntica Brewer Justice White Juntica Perkham Jastles McHenpa Juntica Holmes Justice Day Juntice Mody Philp Stanley Walker Brookline Mars Augustus N. Hand New York City Ide H W. Morers Dinteet Columbia John A. Cling Cleveland Ohio Faneuil D Bethune New York Adame Express Company Commonwealth of Kentuky American Express Company of Commonwealth of Kentucky Haya Lawrence Maxwell, Jr Texvs Goat and Petitioner United States J. Stuart Tompkins Santora Jeayo William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company Anit Willem Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company Enpellant United Stater Attorne S General van Oredel Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court No Justicn Clabaugh Murphy S. Murphy Guardian Taré Olivia M. Michell Hobson M. M. Murray Browne T. H. Fitna Honecsans Emily Murdock Mitchell Harris Equity Court NO. 2 Justice Gould Davia Stiarea Wteck Smoot Va Smoot St al Guardian Ad Item Crandal Machey Bateman Freund Alten Va Welch Guardian Ad Fem Folwon United Banking and Trust Company Atdenments Mollona Thompson Ve. Thompson A. Hargraves Hareraven Schubard Schubard Et al Frmons Emmona Wells Va Wolly Bardvot Bardroft Galge Farr Telson Brown Sylster Cadick Dowlttie Ve. Martin Circuit Court NO Justice Wright Landvoight Ve Trist Sted Mlotton Puedelphs Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company Bluger Hermann Criminal Court No Justics Stafford Edward Leon Thompson Probate Justics Gould Frank A. Thomes Med. Executrix Alice E. Thomas

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Squares

A series of property transfers listed by square districts. Names include Annie Aldrich Noel P. Burke John F. Burke Lela W. Enone Oscar M. Bryant William B. Kendrick Heveli R. Cockerlile and George Webb, Florence P. Clark, Amanda V Cray, Dante Murphy, James H. Elleworth, William S. Minnix, Joseph W. Fox Elise Harold Bertha M. Foley Edwin S. Holmes William M. Abbott T. Edward Kibbey Philo J. Bush J. Jerome Lightfoot Jr Mamie R. Norment Watson J. Newton Charles F. McKenney Mary J. Reilly Edward A. Reilly Alice E. Enks Mary E. Baker Ciara A. Snedenburg Martha Sickle John W. Plring Edward A. Reilly Alice H. Baker Joseph Paulet Barbara J. Ewingle Hubert W. Shoppell Catharine Wiggins ton Nathaniel B. ONeill Walter N. Watson Henry Stringer Clock 4 trust amounts and lot numbers vary by square district and include several $10 and $1 payments, with trusts noted.

Annie Aldrich Noel P Leonard W. Groomee John F. Burke Lela Wenone Oscar M. Bryant William B. Kendrick Jby Mintwood Hevila R. Cockerlile Gorge Webb Columbia Heights Hoevila BK Cockerlile George George & Webb Connecticut Avenue Heights Hevile Cockeriile George S. Webb Square Long Meadows Charles Diets Dante A. Murphy Holmead Manor James H. Elleworth William S. Minnix Joseph W. Fox Elise Harold Leonard W. Groomes Bertha M . Foley Chichester Edwin Holmes William M. Abbott William V. Mahoney Block Square T. Edward Kibbey Philo J. Bush J. Jerome Lightfoot, Jr Mamle R Manor Real Eatate and Trust Company Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company Watson J. Newton Charles F. McKenney National Sorety and Trust Company John W. Plring Martha Sickle Robbins Joseph Paulet Ax John M. Kemper Mary W. Michards Eilon D. Richards James UI Richards Selzen Edward A. Reilly Frances Reilly Eavert A Reilly Alice E. Enks Mary J. Reilly Reilly Alice EH. Baker Alice HE. Baker Ciara A. Snedenburg al. Executrices Carte L. wiiMard Jeangils Steel Fortion Walter N. Waston Charla FL Slebenway Herry B. Willson Barry Wardman Henry Stringer Witton Harry

Modern Digestive Remedy Promoted by Metro Physicians

A prescription blend of Essence of Pepsin Ginger Syrup and Catandir Compound is touted as a universal cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. Doctors praise its digestive action and claim it restores the stomach, with local pharmacists noting it is prescribed by up-to-date physicians.

Medical

Will Contest Involving Asbury Neal Estate

Charles A Neal, colored, filed a caveat to his father Asbury Neal’s will dated February 2, 1940 claiming the second marriage to Lucy Mary Neal was illegal and asks the court to appoint a collector to hold the estate pending contest. A jury in District Supreme Court adjudged eight individuals including Florence Fletcher and Emma C Dunkie to be of unsound mind in separate proceedings.

Charles A. Neal Asbury Neal Lucy Mary Neal Justice Barnard District Supreme Court Parsons Florence Fletcher Ella Simms Margaret H. Chollar Emma C. Dunkie Margaret L. Vaughan Mary Rice Mamie V. Morris Baward I. Renant

Suburban For Sale Wide Range Of Homes In Vicinity Of Washington

Real estate ads offer parcels and houses in Anacostia Riverdale Park Takoma Park and suburban Maryland. Listings describe frontage acreage pricing plans cash and monthly payments, no interest terms and contact details for developers William F. Matteson Riverdale Park Company Charles D Fowler Collins-Gberry Co and HOX 281 city post office. Includes references to easy access to city via electric car lines and nearby streets.

Cathedral Highlands John BR. McLean Cleveland Park Marynchusetts Ayanue Waching Railway and Bicctrié Company Stresta Walla Neice William F. Matteson Colorado Bain Riverdale Park Maryland Riverdale Park Company Claude Warren Riverdale Maryland Park Charles D. Fowler Takoma Park Collins-Gberry CO Virgin Washington Tina Teun Hox City Post Omee del Ray St.Elmo Braddock Dee. Ca Dik Ft Pa. Ave Potomac John D. Normoyle Alexandria Silver Spring Park Brightwood Ave Easley & Hill Munsey Acte Amore Lang Aqueduct Bridge Hine Real *Estate Vienna Coimblan Bullaing Bath Trans- Maryland Car Line 20Th A. I. Ova Fort_Maratoga South Brooklend Fotare Jeakaen Uine Leon Torriner John Marshall Place Marcus, Netea Ruppencer apiTazas City of District of Columbia Lawrence P. Peterson Parta of Originel Folia Washington, D. C Sohn Taylor Arms Sal A. Drury Trusteca

Money to Loan in Washington Area Advertisements

A dense public notice page lists multiple money lending ads from various lenders with terms and locations across Washington. It highlights unsecured and secured loans for salaried people, real estate financing options, and neighborhood listings, including addresses on 15th Street, 1307th Street NW, Connecticut Avenue, and Dupont Circle area, with sample loan amounts and payment structures.

T. Rawlings Arington Fire Insurance Company RB. Breed D. H. Tolman MONEX Illegen Tyler Rutherford Bara Solin Ouse Co Mat I. Foner Sata Seale Ey Semel W. Linkins 15Th St

HOUSES FOR RENT AGENCY LIST AND OFFICES

THOS J FISHER & CO INC REAL ESTATE LOANS AND INSURANCE 1330 F NW RENTS LISTED FOR TOWN HOUSES APARTMENTS AND FURNISHED HOMES IN WASHINGTON DC AREA INCLUDING MILES OF NW STREETS. OFFICES ADVISE RENTAL NOTICES AND BULLETINS. MANY LISTINGS WITH RENTS AND ADDRESSES. FOR SUMMER FURNISHED HOUSES AND CARETAKER SERVICES ALSO ADVERTISED.

J. Fisher & Co., Inc ST. NW Corcoran Nwtte Silver Spring Belmont Thomas Eip Um, Sr Helm’t Nm Chania Nw Maes Aw Biggs LeRoy Pl LeRoy Komw Wa Ay Brockland Loughborn Eghtwood Park Igahara Knox Alame Rene Je Congressondi Benue Girard Bellevue Jothow Chapman Willard Letlslane Gide & O Devrees Morgan Ct Bet Alabama Sterling, Io Uth Sr&d Apts the Maury the van Cortlandt Morgan Nw Ghilney Gio Chan Io Varin Dees Sterling Quincy Dante Stondart Regina DaBeMente Congressional Tioga Thos, J. Fisher & Co., Inc Fst Willer Wat Stanton Irving Moor Bath

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