Destruction of U S Paper Money Regulated by Treasury
The Treasury Department updated destruction rules for paper money and securities. Maceration replaces burning, with joint committees witnessing destruction. In the year ended June 30, about 1.841 billion nominal value in 377 million pieces were destroyed, weighing roughly 590 tons, about 5 million dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Chase
MclAdoo
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Internal Revenues
Tampa
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Register of the Treasury
August 6 1915 DC Virginia Maryland Weather and Tide Table
The notice provides sun rise and set times, high and low tides, plus weather forecast for District of Columbia Virginia Maryland for Friday August 6 1915. It notes unsettled conditions eastern half of the country with showers in several regions and forecast warmer temperatures in some areas. Includes local weather report figures and river bulletin from Harpers Ferry noting high river levels on the Potomac and Shenandoah.
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U.S Dept
New England
Florida
Nebraska
Rocky Mountain
Great Central
Middle Atlantic States
Mountaina
New York
East Gulf States
Florida Peninsula
Elack
Mississippi River
Upper Lake
Lower Lake
Police Officer Denies Assault. Jury Trial Sought in District Case
Police court heard Policeman W C Allen contend he was not present during an alleged assault on W P Hauptman a shoe salesman on a Georgia venue Street car. Allen seeks a jury trial while US Attorney Ralph Beall indicated no proceeding yesterday. Also in court Henry M Marks charged with selling liquor in a hotel under 60 bedrooms. Demurrer to excise license case to be argued Tuesday. Anglers Association of Washington files to reorganize with $2000 capital. Trustees named for first year include Berghing Branson McCarthy Friebus King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Allen
Tanthy
W. P. Hauptman
Twelfth Birest Northwest
Jitia
Hauptman
Robert I. Millar
Qpeletant
United States
Ralph Ver
Henry M. Marks
Market Hotel
Ahd Ei
James A. O'Shea
Excise Board
Covington
District Supreme Court
District Branch
Police Court
O'Shea
Richard B. Harrison
Willard Street
W. L. Townsend
Anglers’ Association of Washington
Recorder of Deeds
Henry G. Berghing
Bruce Branson
J. J. McCarthy
Theodore Friebus
Charles W.W. King
Police Notes of a Day Reported robberies and incidents
Police notes list robberies including a $13 handbag at a downtown store and $20 in bills taken from a man at 287 Virginia Avenue, plus property losses at several addresses. Also reported were a knife robbery on E Street Southeast, a self inflicted death inquiry, drownings, injuries to children, fires set by matches, and multiple hospitalizations or recoveries.
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Mise Annie Hanasener
North Capitol Street
Bilia
Virginia Avenue
Benjamin Simms
K Street
Henry
Nixth
Charles Weigel
Gaylen Street
Eighth Street
Paul V. Mitchell
G Street
J. P. Lave
Wardman's Court
Fourteenth
Clifton Streets
Firernton Hackiey
Fifteenth Street
James A. Hopkins
E Street
Plann Cover
Church of the Covenant
Mount Pleasant Street
Beatrice Weaver
Utilities Board Defends Valuation in Taxicab Suit
The U S Utilities Commission answers Terminal Taxicab Company suit in district court. It denies unlawful or unreasonable rates and says it will use its valuation to determine reasonable fares. The commission claims the valuation reflects actual use and replacement costs, plus stock and debt considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utilities Commission
Nublic Utilities Commission
District Supreme Court
Commission
Acta of Congress
Piaintiff
Jta
G. Thomas Dunlop
Conrad H. Syme
The
Terminal Taxicab
Board of Public Utilities
Marine Band Concert At Whits House This Evening
This afternoon at six o clock the United States Marine Band performs at the Whits House under leader William H Jantelmann. Musicians Mueller Pfleger Linden and Baptista participate. Selections include Carmen Leva Scenes from Zoustanat and reminiscences of the First Flight the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whits House
United States Marine Band
William H. Jantelmann
Chesapeake Beach entertainment and city notices
City bulletins list Chas Chaplin, Dale Baltimore, Cyster and Fish Depot with poultry and watermelons sold near wholesale prices. The Uagies Brass Song continues weekly with twice daily concerts at Chesapeake Beach featuring popular airs and patriotic music. Premier diver of the world performs hair-raising dives from over 100 feet into 4 feet of water, showcased as a display of nerve and willpower by a remarkable young diver.
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Chas
Chaplin Dale
Baltimore
Pat
Ity
Virginie
St. St
Uagies
Chesapeake Beach
Zollowen Ford
Elete
Fie
Adv
Packers Protest UK Interference With Meat Trade
American packers renewed protests to the State Department over British interference with trade to neutral European countries. Arthur Meeker of Armour and Henry Veeder of Swift presented the protest to Chandler Anderson, citing five ships loaded with U S meat en route to neutral nations held by prize court actions. They claim British measures paralyzed European trade and broke cable order requirements, making precise consignee naming impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Arthur Meeker
The
Armour Company
Henry Veeder
Swift, & Co
Chandler Anderson
Department
Holland
Death of George W. Kern in Washington D C
George W. Kern died yesterday afternoon at 51 F Street Northwest after a long illness. Born February 28, 1866 in Washington, he was the son of Frederick and Mary A. Kern and a George Washington University Law School graduate. He worked for Western Union and later practiced law, lived abroad before World War I, and returned to Washington about a month before hostilities began. He was a member of National Lodge No 12 FP A A M and is survived by a widow formerly Miss Hermine Erdt. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
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George W. Kern
F Street
Frederick 8
Mary A. Kern
George Washington University
Western Union Telegraph Company
Impac
Kern
National Lodge No 12
Miss Hermine Erdt
Elbert E. Richmond Dead Cleric in Treasury Service
Elbert E Richmond a Treasury Department cleric for 28 years died at home after paralysis at age 61 in Washington D C He was a Georgetown Law School graduate 1837 admitted to the District Supreme Court He is survived by his wife Laura F Richmond mother Mrs B A Babcock brother Charles L Richmond and four children Elbert B Richmond Flossie G Richmond Carl H Richmond and Mrs BR Jacobs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Richmond
Treasury Department
Elfth Street
Southeast
Mr. Richmond
Washington
Georgetown Law School
Supreme Court of the District
Richmond
Laura F Richmond
B A Babcock
Charles L Richmond
Elbert B. Richmond
Flossie G. Richmond
Carl H. Richmond
BR Jacobs
Births Reported In Local Notices
Birth notices list numerous couples with newborn girls and boys, naming parents and hospitals. Entries include Daniel J and Ruth Moffat with a girl, Morrill and Heminick families with girls, Epstein and Girton and many more, plus ages and addresses in some cases. Individual ages range from newborn to sixty plus, with hospital references such as Children's Hospital and Freedmen's Hospital.
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Daniel J
Ruth
Moffat
Chester
Lena
Morrill
Frank
Mimie
Heminick
Gir Carroll EB
Lena M Hinson
Touls
Sete Beavers
Thomas A
Note Crook
William F
Agnes M. Doyle
Barney
Ray Epstein
Harry R
Dora B Girton
Ralph W
Mery B Hille
Deania A
Annie E Mlacinernes
Giet Dennia
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Iy Ie
Mohais
Palm Beach
Mackinaw
Milan
Crofut
Knapp
Sugar
Ali
D. Kenny Co’s
Underwood
Typewriter Distributing Ca
F Street N. W
14Th &T
Kin-Po
L Street North- Weat
Senadogane de Schamel
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Sunday Post
Treasury
Act of Congress
McAdgoo
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Perouse
Shenandoah
Asheville
N. Cotlanta
Ateaue City
Bismarck
Beaton
Masu
Buffalo
Neimads
Salt Lake
Louis
Ee &T Pac
San Francisco
Springfield
Vicksburg
Washington, D. C
Bain
District Court News
William Brady
Washington Asylum Hospital
New Jersey Avenue
Mary Jones
Elsie Miller
Detective Headquarters
Frank Turner
New Varnum Hotel
South Orange
Jim Howard
Vaughan
N Mex
Maj. Pullman
Emory Porch
Francis Stokes
Casualty Hospital
David Hodgkinson
Bladenaberg Road
Thirteenth Street
New York Avenus
LeRoy Buckingham
Ninth Street
New York Avenue
Benjamin Burnatsin
Weat
Earl Green
Fourteenth Street
Harbor
George Dixon
I Street
Elevanth Street
Robert Martin
Eleventh Street
D Street
Lucien Thompson
William Byrd
Etting Street
Bladensburg
Reform School
James Thornton
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
William Kirk
U. S
Peace League
United States of America
Soea
Europe
W W Baker
Peace League of the World
Public Library
America
Pr. Baker
Belva Lockwood
League
Wart
Bizet
Btranes
City Bulletins
Packers
Elbert E. Richmond
Jacob Caplan
Lucy Davids
Jerstane Dee Hartley Abbott
Margaret Friend Cherry
Arthur & Jobna Edgar & Davis
Tom Baker
Wile T McKenney Samuel E Owens
Annabell Owens
Pett
Amumpelie
Wiltn Ter Rip
Haley J O'Brien
Dorothy Kirk
Children's Hospital
Elbart E. Richmond
Anna M Neale
AlGed Newton
Wash
Rove Gibson
Sherman Ave
William Hy Crews
Caeroburg
Robert Kelly
Freedmen's Hospital
Lucinda Powell
Cecilia Brown
BE. Hall
7Th
KE Sts
Pa. Ave
S.E
Hahn
Whitley
Nat'l Electrical Supply Co
Ave
Tharp
Berkeley
Washington Post Automobile Road Guides
Ilmington
Philadelphia
Trenton
Harrisburg
Richmond, Fredericksburg
Mount Vernon
Leesburg
Winchester
Bluemont
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Hagerstown
Leonardtown
Benedict
la Plata
Natl. Electrical Supple CO
New York Ave
N. W
Howard French & CO
Ninth St
New Willard Hotel
LT. Donohoe
Fourteenth and I Sts
Union Garage
G St
Ask ME. Foster
Fourteenth St
Joll's Cigar-News
Pennsylvania Ave
B. Leroy Livingston
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