Policeman Petitions Review Of Latimer Contempt Ruling
Policeman Hughlett of the metropolitan police petitions the District Supreme Court for review of a juvenile court contempt finding and fine by Judge Latimer claiming no proper hearing. He says he was ill when summoned to testify on June 23 and was summarily punished the next day. He has served thirteen years with the force.
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Latimer
Fleet
Hugshlett
District Supreme Court
D. W. Baker
W. E. Leahy
Hughlett
Metropolitan Police Force
Firm Against Merger: Potomac Power Split From Railway
Washington commissioners back a bill to separate the Washington Railway and Electric Company from the Potomac Power Company. Commissioner Newman contests a depreciation claim, stating the public benefits come from ending the dual ownership and preventing cross-directorships, with lower electric rates as the outcome.
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Potomac
Washington Railway
Newman
Hain
Harding
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Potomac Power Company
Representative Frenty
House District Committee
Whltles Commission
Congress
House
Commission
Mr. Newman
W. F Ham
Washington Railway and Electrie Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Ecommission
Washingt Railway and Electric Company
Potuenae Electric Power Company
Beneft
Goodfellowship Club River Outing Set for August Day
The third Goodfellowship river excursion of the Indian office will be held next Saturday, August. Originating in the Indian office the movement now includes other Interior Department bureaus. The steamer Frederick DeBary will depart from the foot of Eighth Street at 4 p.m. A Bryans Point landing will host a picnic lunch with ice cream and iced tea, free of charge. The voyage continues to Indian Head and returns to Washington wharf about 9 09 p.m.
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Goodfellowship
Indian Office
Interior Department
Frederick DeBary
Eighth Street
Bryans Point
Indian Head
Washington Wharf
Corrections on Engraving and Printing Shift Claims
A Washington employee corrects Friday's Post stating only two twelve hour shifts are in operation at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing instead of three. He notes the eight hour law is violated and one woman works from twelve to twenty hours. August 8.
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Bureau of Engraving
Tas Tugtrid
Washington
Gets-It for Corns Promises Quick Relief and Easy Use
An old corn cure evolves from early plasters to GETS-IT and ETS-IT with a new formula. The ad touts two drops in two seconds to treat corns, calluses, warts, and bunions without pain or cutting. Sold by H. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago and by Washington druggists.
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H. Lawrence & Co
Washington
O'Donnell
People's Drug Btora
P. A. Ameck
Will directs ashes in three graves for Cameron estate
John S. Cameron Jr and Donald F. Cameron named executors of a will dated November 26, 1881 filed in the District Supreme Court probate division. Cremation and half ashes to Ryegate Vermont graves of his parents, half to the wife’s grave in Burlington Iowa to show genealogy. Monument to record Scottish descent from the 18th century. bequests and trusts include $25,900 to each son, trust for daughter, purchases of a home, and several cousin bequests, with residue shared by children.
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John S. Cameron
District Supreme Court
John S. Cameron, Jr
Donald F. Cameron
Ryegate
Rygate
Burlington
Iowa
Scotland
John
Cameron, Jr
West Madison Street
Chicago
Donalds
John 8. Cameron, Jr
Sarah P. Cameron
St Johnsbury
Pasadena
Cal
George G. Nelson
Fannie Lowell
California
Mary Henderson
Victoria Cameron
Vermont
Donald
Marion Neilson
New F A M President Coffman Vows Efficiency for Motorcycling
A. B. Coffman of Toledo becomes president of the Federation of American Motorcyclists and declares a year of efficiency and economy to advance riding, public understanding, and the sport’s value. The 1914 California State F A M convention is set for Stockton September 5 to 7 with a 350-rider race expected.
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A. B. Coffman
Toledo
Ohio
Federation of American Motorcyclists
Coffman
Geta
F A. M
West
Stockton
Tenant Sues Over Damages At North Capital Street
In District Supreme Court yesterday John Donoghue and others, owners of 120 North Capital Street property, sued Daniel Doody for 76 dollars claiming he caused damages during tenancy. Thompson and Leahy represent the complainants.
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Daniel Doody
North Capital Street
District Supreme Court
John ¥. Donoghue
Thompson & Leahy
Honors for Riflemen Eastern States Seagirt Meet
Eastern States Division A rifle matches at Seagirt New Jersey begin August 4 with teams from Maine to District of Columbia and a new civilian clubs competition. Division B opens October 6 at Jacksonville Florida with most states sending teams. Division C has no formal event this year. Portland Oregon hosts September 3 with matches including Wimbledon and Marine Corps cups amid wartime constraints.
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United States
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New York
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Virginia
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Rural Carriers to Meet in Washington Convention Opens Tuesday
The twelfth annual convention of the National Association of Rural Letter Carriers will convene in Washington this week. Over 1,000 delegates and hundreds of carriers and families from across the country will attend, with large contingents from Maryland Virginia North Carolina Pennsylvania and New York. Officials and legislators including Postmaster General Burleson and Senator Swanson will address the gathering. Planned entertainments include a steamboat ride to Mount Vernon and a banquet at the National Hotel.
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National Association of Rural Letter Carriers
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
United States
Postal Service
L. N. Brockway
Clinton
Mural Letters Carers’ Association
Swanson
W. A. Ashbrook
Ohio
D. W. Shackleford
Missouri
W. D. Brown
R. F.D. News
Mount Vernon
George Washington
National Hotel
Postofice
Burleson
Owners Threaten Suit Over New Northwest Street Work
Protesters claim district Borland amendment delays paying half the improvement costs. Work ordered on I street between 11th and 12th streets NW and H street between Delaware Avenue and 19th NW, with estimated cost about 170 dollars per front foot to abutting property owners. Some protests threaten court action over interpretation of “hereafter” delaying appropriation until next year. Also notes no protests yet on the Anacostia flats reclamation benefits provision. Miller Bros Automobile reports Ford car sales and deliveries by various firms and individuals in the past week.
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Borland
Engineer Department
I Street
11Th
H Street
Dennsylvania Avenue
Nighteenth Street
Costi Ty
Hew Johnson
Anacostia Flats
Join Clan MacLennan Initiation and Wedding Plans
Candidates will be initiated into the Scottish Clan MacLennan at a meeting next Wednesday night at 704 Cars Street Northwest. Members of other clans will give addresses. Also included are notices about florals for a forthcoming wedding, cleaning services, and rental listings for apartments and carpets.
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Clan MacLennan
Clan
MacLennan
Cars Street
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