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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1915

Page

9

McDonald Estate Valued At 3.76 Million In Oil Interests

James Milton McDonald death leaves a vast estate mainly in Standard Oil stock. Securities total 3.46 million in stocks and 267 thousand in bonds, with household effects appraised at 322 thousand and New York jewelry at 271 thousand. Widow Charlotte Jane and son James McDonald Jr are primary beneficiaries. Executors are Lawrence Maxwell and Fulton Trust Company.

Mcfronald Charlotte Jane Iaabelis McDonald James Mclronald, Jr For Lawrence Maxwell Cincfnnatic Fulton Trust Company New York City McDonald Standard of Company Hendowing Caduganacuare

Anniversary Exercises at Gallandet College Held at Kendall Green

Announced anniversary exercises titled presentation day will be held at Kendall Green on Wednesday March mass at one o clock. College officials invite alumni and local residents to attend the event.

Gallandet College Kendall Green O'clovk

Bank Silent on Loans Faces Penalties and Court Action

A dispute between Riggs National Bank and the Treasury over detailed loan records as of March 4 1915 could trigger fines and a possible injunction. Comptroller Williams demands maturity dates notes, collateral values, and borrower family connections, with penalties of 100 dollars daily if ignored. Officials question authority and view family-connection data as irrelevant. Samuel Untermyer rumored as counsel for McAdoo and Williams, though not registered in hotels.

Riggs National Bank Treasury Department John Skelton ‘Williams A Jiiame Federal Reserve Bank Comptroller's Comptroller Treasury Samuel Untermyer New York Nime Messrs McAdoo Willama Untermyer

Brandenburg Replies To Shannon On Half and Half Policy

Edwin C. Brandenburg, president of the Washington Board of Trade, replies to William E B Shannon urging abolition of the half and half fiscal relation. He argues national government control would stifle District development and rejects surrender to centralization, stressing support for locally represented interests.

Edwin C. Brandenburg Washington Board of Trade William EB. Shannon Shannon Board of Trade Joint Citizens’ Committee Representa

Favors New Fire Laws At Luncheon Plan Fire Prevention Day

A luncheon at the Continental discussed a fire prevention day for schools with demonstrations and a parade of fireproof building models. The Builders and Manufacturers' Exchange will form a campaign and push for building regulation changes to reduce fires in the District. Concerns were raised about Congress limiting District appropriations if revenue plans halve funding.

Brownlow the Continental Builders and Manufacturers’ Exchange Bulidera Manufacturara

Capt. George Woods Logan Dead at Portsmouth Naval Hospital

Capt. George Woods Logan commander of the U S 3 Nebraska died at the Portsmouth naval hospital after an operation for acute intestinal obstruction. He fell ill on board during target practice on the Southern drill grounds and was rushed to the Solace before transfer to the hospital. Burial will be in Arlington Cemetery with full naval honors. born October 30, 1858 in Ohio, he entered Annapolis in 1883 and reached captain in 1913.

Norfolk George Woods Logan Nebraska Naval Hospital Portsmouth Logan Solace Washington Beast Arlington Cemetery Logan Wage Ohio Annapolis

Charles E Staples Dead in Washington Home

Charles E Staples died of cerebral hemorrhage at his Washington home 358 P Street Northwest Tuesday after a 24 hour illness. Funeral at Potomac Baptist Church King George County Virginia. Survived by wife Mary B Staples and five children Mrs C W Inseco of King George VA Mrs J A Golilieu Miss Nannie B Branes Charles E Staples Jr and John T Staples all of Washington.

Charles E. Staples Charles HE. Staples Potomac Baptist Church King Grorve County Val Staples Potomac Electric Power Company King George County Mary B. Staples Mra C VW Inseco J. A. Golilieu Nannie B. Branles Charles E Staples Jr John T Staples Washington

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