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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

5

Resignation of W. W. Connor shocks public school board

William W. Connor secretary of the board of education resigns at the Franklin meeting as the investigating committee report is delayed. Arm strong School officials face calls for suspensions and inquiry while reports of missing notes and internal strife circulate among educators and taxpayers.

Wiliam W. Connor Board of Education the Franklin Capt. Oyster Connor

Love of Turkey His Ruin Brings a Light Sentence

Hurley Brooks, a colored man, was sentenced yesterday by Justice Barnard to one year and one day in the penitentiary for grand larceny of two barrels of turkeys and two firkins of butter from Golden & Co on Louisiana avenue. He pleaded guilty after being caught by central office detectives following Christmas Eve thefts and subsequent lootings.

Hurley Brooks Barnard Brooks Golden & Co Louisiana Avenue Brook Central Office

Export and import trends show rising nine month totals

A Bureau of Statistics bulletin compares nine month totals to the prior fiscal period. Exports rose overall by 9.253 billion with foodstuffs declining. Largest gain came from crude materials for foreign manufacturers rising 90.56 million while imports of the same materials grew 51.20 million.

Bureau of Statistics

Jury Fails to Agree in Guthridge Trial

In Criminal Court No. 2 the jury, after hours of deliberation, failed to reach a verdict in the case of Leonard L. Guthridge accused of misappropriating 42003 dollars and 43040 railway tickets belonging to Capital Traction Company while serving as assistant receiver. The panel reportedly favored acquittal 10 to 2. The trial began Tuesday and may not restart until fall term.

Leonard L. Guthridge Capital Traction Company Guthridze Lambert Guthridge Equity Court No Justice Gould Xo. Li Susquehanna Coml Company Keomedy Nixon Browning Circuit Court No Wright Chambers Robin Rowland Eaton Hitspatrick Fitzpatrick Kimmel Smith Harahtower Ve George Washington University GSS Walters Va Wenhinguim Railway and Ctric Company Ward Va Yarnell Holliday Potomac Electric Power Company Price Va Jones Et al Macks Loftus Marshall Company Mercer St Cincuit Justics Anderson Lamson Vs Breneman Defante O'Neil & Coc Ve. Lippincott Doppett Coverton Southern Railway Nokes Chane Knickerbocker Sca Company Brennan Construction Company Merillat Va Carmody Construction Company Stannard Taylor Heron Et al Ouvert Ve Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company Polling Poling Va Dawson Baltimore and Ohio Ailroad Company Ransom Va Capitol Traction Company Bornca Va Blacer Criminal Court NO Justice Bratford United States Hinger Hermann Birger Hermann Criminal Court No. 2 Justice Barnard United Bextes Harry Henry Richard Brent Patrick Noonan Wfil John Gongoc Charion J. Murphy

Thaw Kinship Claimant Pleads Not Guilty in Lens Theft

Wade Alter, nineteen, who claims kinship to Harry Thaw, was arraigned in Criminal Court No 2 on charges of stealing a photographic lens valued at 200 dollars from Harris-Hwing on March 19. He pleaded not guilty through attorney F B Pratt after his mother Mrs J C Alter expressed belief in his innocence and arranged defense. Alter, a Pittsburg-born photographer, was described as neat and cultured. His date of trial has been set.

Wade Alter Harry Thaw Harris-Hwing Barnard Alten Pittsburg F. B. Pratt Alter J. C. Alter Thaw Atter

Boy Charged With Assault In Juvenile Court

A sixteen year old colored boy, Austin Curtis, is charged with assaulting Leon Angerman, a former sailor now injured after being struck in the face with a brick near Brightwood avenue and Columbia. Curtis appeared before Judge De Lacy in Juvenile Court and was sent to the House of Detention until the prosecuting witness recovers. The case is slated for further action next Tuesday. Police say Curtis fled the scene when arrested by Officer Foley.

Leon Angerman Austin Curtis de Lacy Curtis Foley

Wives Seek Divorce From Hoffer and Conway

Two divorce petitions filed in District Supreme Court allege infidelity. Mrs. Mary Hoffler seeks dissolution from Armistead H. Hoffer and names Annie B. Conway as co-respondent. Annie B. Conway seeks divorce from Albert P. Conway with Tames as co-respondent.

District Supreme Court Mary Hoffler Armistead H. Hoffer Annie B. Conway Albert P. Conway Tames

Indictments in Criminal Court No 4

Indictments found yesterday in Criminal Court No 4 presided by Justice Stafford against Harry Henry for assault with a dangerous weapon Edward Warren for robbery Edward Stoddard for assault with a dangerous weapon George Wallace for embezzlement William Weston for assault with a dangerous weapon William Norton for robbery and petit larceny William Minnix for carnal knowledge and George E Howell for assault with a dangerous weapon.

Criminal Court No Fustice Stafford Harry Henry Edward Warren Edward Stoddard George Wallace William Weston William Norton William N.’Minnix George E. Howell Eee

Tea and Coffee Perils Highlighted in Illness Story

An Illinois woman describes severe nervousness headaches sleeplessness and numbness from long term tea use. After quitting tea six months ago and starting Postum she reports no headaches only a mild bilious attack, better sleep, and stronger heart. The testimonial cites Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.

Fostum Co Battle Creek Wellville

Supreme Court docket and adjournments near Vicksburg

The Supreme Court sitting with Chief Justice and associate justices, list of admitted practitioners and cases across the federal circuits, including Bay State Dredging, Vicksburg Water Works, and various appellate petitions. Adjournment announced for the day with a schedule of Nos. 104 through 291 on April 5, and court entries across Equity and Circuit dockets, probate, and criminal matters.

United States Supreme Court Chief Justles Justice Harlan Jautles Brower Junticn White Jan Tlen Peckham Justice McKenna Justice Day Justice Moody Isaac B. Kimbrell Kansas City Isaac Borkson E Samuel H. Marcuse Circuit Court of the United States District of Louisiana George Deakions Et al Io Campegnio Generale Transatlantique William H. Ellis United States Vicksburg Water Works Company Hanna Taylor Appelants J. Hirsh Appellee Hands Trytor Henry A. M. Smith Pinioutt Snarrer H. Jonatgs T. W. Baco Thorsdey Court of Appeals District of Columbia Shepard McComas Robb Rouiry Court NO Clabaugh Magruder Drury Cook Ye Emmerich Lott.ys Anderson Warfeld Ve. Warfed Duling Waggeman Forrest Va

Real Estate Transfers Across City Squares and Additions

Real estate transfers list numerous lot trades across squares and additions including 310 and 122, with prices mostly $10, various trusts up to 33000, titles to lots, blocks, and parts of original lots. Trades cover Trinidad, Dobbins Addition, Holmbad Manor, Petworth, Cleveland Park and involve multiple pairs of trustees and grantees such as Berry Dell Cameron Bradley Moore Fogtnought Foy Hamilton Love Hall She a Mullan Smifflest Whittell Downey Wilson Wrightson Buros Hresnan and others.

Albert E. Berry Philip H. Dell James D. Cameron Ejlzx C. Bradley Charles W. Fogtnought Margaret A Marion Horry Squard Andrew Herald William ‘A. Foy William’ H. Hamilton Florence Love Ralph L. Hall Anus Hert. Atine John McGregor Ralph 1. Hall Trinidad Mary Mahoney Minnie A. Flaherty Charlea H. Parker Emma J. Landwehr Mary Mullan George F.C. Smifflest Ax George Whittoll Fi Dobbins John L. Warren Anna A. Harvey Mery E. Woolf Charles J. Downey Holmbad Manor Harry B. Wilton Harry Robert R. White Philip H. Dela

Deeds of Trust and Estate Notes from 19th Century Record

A compilation of deeds of trust detailing multiple properties in Square sections and neighborhoods such as Ingleside and Dorrins Additions. Amounts range from 1,445 to 12,500 with terms of three years to sixty-six months and semiannual interest. mentions Patric Noonan will and executors Eckatromer case status at the State Department.

Patrick Noonan Maud Bertha Francia Agnes Thomas Noonan John Connor Charles L Murphy State Department St Louis St. Marcus Mortagee Caroline J. Rows Peter A. Rowe District of Columbia Harry M. Conger Columbis Steen Sore Angie M. Conger Lean Tobriker John Marshall Marcus Owen & Son Street Fourteenth Fifteenth A. D City of Washington Lawrence P. Peterson Aquare Washington, DC John Taylor Arms Sam'l A. Drury Trosteca Pabst Ots Holgead Tota Thiresry Mount Plessent Thirteenth Street Monroe Otis J. Whit Herron American Security & Trust Company William Hitz Wilson

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