Beavers Back in Brooklyn Hearing Before Trial
Beavers fate in five indictments looms as hearing set in United States Court in Brooklyn New York. Assistant Attorney General Purdy confirms Beavers may plead or surrender to custody. Prosecution rests with United States Attorney Morgan Beach with trial date undecided. Robert Wynne, consul general in London, to testify. Beavers unit prior officer Purdy notes no humiliation goal.
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George W. Beavers
Post Office Department
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Purdy
Beavers
Department of Justice
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
George E. Green
New York
Pur‘l
Morgan W. Beach
United States
Adtorney
District of Columbia
Beach
Breich
Leche
Casey Anvanat
Homself
Iis
Apmar
United States Court
Department of Justica
Prooktvn
S Y
Giorgs
Ceen
Post-office Department
Supreme Court
District of Columba
District Court
Havere
Verdict Against O'Brien Convicts on Six Counts
A jury in Criminal Court No 1 convicted John L O'Brien on six counts of embezzlement totaling about 35000 from Frank name A verdict of not guilty was returned on counts 4 and 7 of the indictment Pending sentencing and a new trial Wright fixed O'Brien's term at 37 years The case proceeded after afternoon arguments by United States Attorney Wood and Assistant Attorney Thorner for the government and attorney DB Baker for O'Brien The jury retired after about three quarters of an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesttorlay
John L. O'Brien
Wright
O'Brien
Uited
Woad
United States
Atteney Thorner
Government
Db WW Baker
Benefit Concert at Lafayette Theatre Fetes St Matthew’s Church
Campanari Kronold Unschuld and Kaspar headline a benefit program at the Lafayette Theatre for St Matthew’s Church. Campanari drew strong delight with arias and the Toreador’s Song encores. Kronold’s voice pleased at times but not consistently, while Unschuld’s Liszt and Hungarian Rhapsody showcased talent. Accompanists Lamasure and Kaspar offered solid support, making the afternoon well received.
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Ait
Toreador
Campanari
Sweet Home
Hinrichs Opera Company
Masia
R Kramold
Aime Kramoid
Faust
Chaminade
Lokite
Dein
Hergen
Mme Kronoid
Miss von Unsehuld
Mama
Campunart
Hrthye
Installing the Exhibits at the Railway Appliance Show
Platform and band stand work at Monument grounds progresses for the opening of the American Railway Appliance Exhibition. United States Engineers' Band will provide opening music, exhibits ready by May 2, including electric switches and acetylene gas booths. An airbrake demonstration by a manufacturer will illustrate its operation across a long train.
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Monument Grounds
United States Engineers
Europe
Black man runs amuck in Brookland home violence
Floyd Payne, a twenty six year old Black man, unclothed and frantic, ran through South Brookland and smashed a residence with a baseball bat. Police subdued him after a struggle. he was declared mentally ill and sent to St Elizabeths Asylum after over two hundred dollars in damage was caused. The incident began near Harewood road and ended at Capt Albert Stewart’s house where Payne attacked with a bat and was shot at but not hit. He gave his name as from Atlanta, Ga, and clothing remains missing.
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South Brookland
Floyd Payne
Burch and Wahl
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
Albert Stewart
Payne
Harewood Road
Metropolis View
Capt
Stewart
Briarly
Bradley
Tenth Precinct
Atlanta
Strike Vote by Journeyman Horseshoers Union No 17
A unanimous vote at a special meeting last night set a strike for next Monday morning May 1 unless master horseshoers accept a new wage scale. The plan calls for 3.50 dollars per day for nine hours, eight hours on Saturdays, plus 75 cents per hour for overtime on Sundays and holidays. Some employers may accept, others rejected, with a second meeting likely Monday morning. In Washington about fifty shops exist, around forty employing union men. Also reported: a two horse team collided with Capital Traction Car No 122 on Pennsylvania avenue, slight wagon damage, Hawkins uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journeyman Horseshoers' Union
No. 17
Rava
G. P. Martin
Washington
Thomas Martin
Lewis Hawkins
Capital Traction Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Twenty-third
Twenty-fourth Streets
H. McKinger
John Brown
Hawkins
Turoring Humour Cure Story in Ohio Patent Medicine Ad
A mother recounts a severe childhood skin illness that resisted three doctors. She credits Cuticura soap and ointment with curing her child, praising the product's effectiveness and affordability compared to five dollars. The testimonial from Mrs. G. J. Steese notes Cobrn St Ohio.
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Cuticura
G. J. Steese
Cobmrn St
Ohio
Knights Templars From Philadelphia Visit Washington Ebbitt House
Members of Columbia Commandery No. 2 and Mary Commandery No. 36 arrived in Washington for a two day visit. They were greeted at the Ebbitt House and escorted to the Congressional Library for a reception. The program includes Mount Vernon trip with a shad dinner at Marshall Hall and a New Willard Hotel installation of Columbia Commandery officers. Distinguished Templars and a Marine Band will attend. Arlington and Fort Myer visits are planned before departure.
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Mount Vernon
Shad Bake
Marshall Hall
Fort Myer
Philadelphia
Columbia
Knights Templars
Washington
Mary Commandery
Ebbitt House
Congressional Library
Columbia Sir Knights
Philadelphia Commandery
Baltimore
Frank H. Thomas
Walter Klopfer
Sam Steinmetz
Townley McKee
John Moyer
H. W. Thomas
C. E. Baldwin
Cunningham
William Brehm
Knights of the Columbia Commandery
Trailey
W. FE. Andrews
Marshall Hat
Columbia Commandery
New Willard Hotel
David Fr. Fenton
Warren Larue Thomas
The
Pittsburg
J. Wi. Cunningham
J. H. Smail
Barren
South Carolina
Medary
Maryland
Lartin R. Ginn
Henry K. Simpson
Bennett H. Allen
William T. Galliher
Marine Band
Perry B. Turpin
David H. Fenton
Walter Kropfer
Harry F. Riley
J. H. Smatler
H. C. Easterday
Townley MeacKee
W. B. Matthews
Stephen Ryder
J. H. Cunningham
Abbott
John Kean
Louis B. Herring
Sadie Campbell
Emma Wright
Thomas Holt
Frank H. Heist
William §. Allen
William A. Rhodes
Mire
Davis W. Stewart
Eleanor FP. Stewart
Harry H. Heist
William H. Brehm
Ada
Robert Patterson
William Patterson
Henry P. Mittendorf
Charles T. Packer
Def. 5 Bachman
Hattie Ritter
George Bronson
Robert Hayes
McDowell
William T. Reynolds
Jeanetta Diston
Hattie Hap King
Edna Sawyer
Lillian Jamison
Helen St. Clair
Florence Bastian
Joanie Parker
Eva Shetzline
Clemmle Lindnaur
Clifford P Allen
William McCoach
Adair Pitt
Clara Houghton
Pansy Ottwell
Edith Glass
Bessie Wray
Manta Wray
L. A. Ward
Marie Raug- Ron
Emma Donahue
Carria Petzoldt
John
Miller Brown
J. EB. Cheasman
J. Z. Stauffer
R. McCutlough
C. 8S. Baer
P.F. Wells
H. J. Rite
W. I. Ray
C. P. Reese
H. D. Reese
M. S. Paschal
W .P. Paullin
W.'T Lane
E. C. Alcock
J. H. Ww
O. C. Noli
W. M
B. T. Welt
W. H. Schultz
W. Fischer
Thomas Orr
H. Baumgartner
W. B. Lake
G. M Mille
W. H. Griffing
E. Wall
W. M. Connery
M. B. Parker
T. H. Beardwood
JB. Gillies
WM. Paramore
J. J
Pistol Duel on South Twentieth Street
In Birmingham on April 27 two prominent lawyers R. J. Leatherwood and W. A. Denson dueled on a retail district street. Ten shots were fired and a negro drayman was wounded in the leg and neck. Leatherwood is in jail. The feud stems from past bar ethics disputes.
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Birmingham
Ala
R. J. Leatherwood
W. A. Denson
South Twentieth Street
Leatherwood
State Bar
Daughters of the King hold ninth annual council in Washington
The ninth annual council of the Daughters of the King Diocese of Washington met at the Church of the Good Shepherd with about 170 delegates. Officers were re-elected headed by President Mrs A A Birney. Reports from chapters highlighted hospital visits and charitable work. Over 300 members now enrolled.
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Charles’ Buck
St. Paul's Rock Creek
Council of the Daughters of the King
Diocese of Washington
Church of the Good Shepherd
A. A. Birney
A. A. Buck
R. C. Stetson
Taylor
Chase
Woods
G. C. F. Bratenahl
Charles Buck
B. EK. Bauer
Edith R. Trapier
A. T. Foxwell
Edward Roome
St. Stephen's
Mary Ball
Christ Church
Georgetown
Mr. Thomas
G. Calvert Carter
Claudius Smith
Daughters of the King
Floor Walker Rodes Wheel in Bicycle Collision Case
Joseph Meyers a floor walker at a department store was arrested on a charge of knocking down Prof Otis T Bullard on April 16 at Ninth and M streets NW. Bullard died from injuries and Meyers posted 1000 bond. The coroner ruled Bullard died in a bicycle accident caused by a careless rider.
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Joseph Meyers
McNamee and Flathers
Central Office
Prof
Otis T. Bullard
Ninth and
M Streets
Himergency Hospital
Meyers
Prof. Bullard
Maj
Sylvester
Bullard
Tenth Street
Boy's Blow Breaks Man's Jaw in Alley Altercation
James S. Biondi, 51, of 1107 Sixth Street SW, was struck on the head and jaw by 16 year old Harry Rabe of 1321 Georgia Ave SE. Biondi suffered a fractured jaw and a crushed face, treated by Dr. R. T. Holden. Rabe sprained his wrist. Biondi was taken to Emergency Hospital and later to the House of Detention. Police said the clash began over a business dispute.
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Harry Rabe
James S. Biondi
James
Biondi
Sixth Street
Jan
Georgia Avenue
Blondi
R. T. Holden
Rube
Fourth Precinct
House of Detention
District of Columbia population climbs past estimate
The police census shows the District of Columbia at 322 472, an eight year rise of 44 790 largely among whites. Northwest precincts lead growth, with First Precinct downtown showing the exception and shifts between precincts noted, while most growth is from permanent residents and rail labor demand is deemed limited. Engagement between Mrs Hah Dunlap Jordan and Senor Luis Corea reportedly broken off amid notoriety.
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District of Columbia
Q and R Streets
Fifteenth Street
Rock Creek
Washington Post
Macon
Hah Dunlap Jordan
Senor Luis Corea
United States
Senor Corea
Weather Turbulence Across States With Record Heat
The Weather Bureau notes unsettled conditions across the nation with a shallow low over the Middle Rockies and another over the Middle Atlantic. Light rains in the Middle and South Atlantic States and temperatures reaching 90 degrees in the Southwest. Friday and Saturday forecast show generally fair weather with possible showers in parts of the Mississippi valley and Lower Missouri. Winds vary by coast and region, with fresh northerly winds along New England and Middle Atlantic coasts and lighter winds elsewhere. Local hourly readings: midnight 61, 2am 60, 4am 62, 8am 67, 12pm 66, 4pm 68, 6pm 68, 10pm 63. Maximum 73, minimum 47 yesterday’s record. humidity 92 at 8am, 67 at 2pm, rainfall 0.02.
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U. S
Texas
Southwest
Missouri
Misalasippi
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
Lighted Lamps as Weapons in Alley Fight
In Glick's alley near 1702 Gecks alley a midnight melee between Jane Handy and Mary Root, both colored, erupted with lighted lamps as weapons. Policeman Wilson of the Eighth precinct was struck and burned while subduing them. Handy allegedly struck her husband with an ax, cutting his side, before officers arrived.
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Glick
Jane Handy
Mary Root
Root
Geck's Alley
Wilson
Greeinct
Handy
Strike at Panama Aqueduct Workers Over Food Cause
Jamaica contract laborers at the Panama aqueduct struck demanding more food. Police and engineers clashed. six officers were beaten and Barril was stoned. Order was restored by armed police as a riot threat loomed. A separate note reports fire damage of about $500 at a NW Washington stable. Read the Fourteenth Street Item in The Post tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Barril
Twenty-fifth Street
Frank Rawlins
Michael Cady
Fourteenth Street
The
Post
Pi Kappa Alpha Convenes Chooses Officers At Dixie Meet
The sixteenth annual Pi Kappa Alpha convention ends in Chattanooga with new officers elected and a banqueting dinner. Richmond Virginia wins bid to host the next gathering after a heated contest. A new constitution is adopted and the group votes to stay south of Mason and Dixon lines.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Pi Kappa Alpha
Richmond
Mason and Diran
Floyd Hughes
Norfolk
Arthur C. Jones
Charlottesville
J. Pike Powers
Knoxville
Robert A. Smith
Charleton
8. C
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Brooklyn
Brookland
Templars
Beansee & Severe
Stree
the King
Boy
Man
Harfina
Uie
Philo Eas Gas Nowak
Neds
Asheville
A Os
Nac
Atlantic City
Hismarck
N. Au
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Mass
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Chicago
Cincinnati
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Wyo
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Beaver
Colo
Iowa
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Fla
Kansas City
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Ark
Marquette
Mich
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Nebr
Omaha
Ebr
AB Ag
Salt Lake City
Utah
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St. Paul
Minn
Springfield
Vicksburg
Misa
Canal Zone
Taft
Canal Commission
International Bank
Commission
Lansburgh & Bro
Ena
India
Foulard and Liberty Silk
Seventh Street
Sanders & Stayman Co
F Street
Dixie
Peter Grogan
Ana Stees
Fussell’s
M. T. Fussell
Rheto
New York City
New York Avenue
E. Droop & Sons F. Co
Steinway and Other Pianos
Penna. Ave
Haddad Bros
Street
N. W
Washington Gaslight CO
10Th St. N. We
Berwick RY
Madrid
el Entierro de la
Sardina
Mureim
Bacchante
Apenta
American Security and Crust Company
Charles J. Bell
Raiburn Garera
Sucress Urs
Gerry Johnson
Harles W King
Macdonnalds School OF Phrenology and Psychology
Sth
Mme
L. Macdonnall
Industrial Isportation Company
Dntstrict of Columbia
G Street
Washington, D.C
Cloce Spay
Lou
Thomas
Apts
Mylee Coberth
14Th St. N. W
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Shoomaker CO
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
McGill & Wallace
W. L
T. Blég
Osteopathy
St. Pope
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St. N.W
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