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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1917

Page

4

Palm Beach and Kool Kloth Suits At Friedlander’s Store

Palm Beach and Kool Kleth Suits offered at specially attractive prices of 5.00, with a record shipment, at Friedlander Brothers 428 Ninth Street Northwest. Suits come in Palm Beaches with plain or pelleted backs and all sizes, ready to wear. Store open evenings for convenience.

Man Palm Beach Friedlander Brothers Ninth Street Friedlander Friedlander’s Advt

Shoes Theft Case Ties Ellison to Virginia Yard Loot

Testimony in the federal case portrays a scheme of wholesale looting at Potomac yards with three cases of shoes taken from a Washington and Southern Railway freight car. Ballinger, a missing witness, reappeared and testified about loading shoes into Ellison's buggy. Justice Hitz reserved judgment on the governor's requisition for Ellison, noting conflicting evidence on his Virginia presence.

Ellison Justice Hitz John Ballinger del Ray District Supreme Court Virginia Edward Ellison Alexandria Potomac Washington and Southern Railway Company Hitz. Ballinger Pennsylvania Avenue Third Street Helan United States Laskey Ballinger Commonwealth Attorney Hall Potomac Yards It Ia Wilson Billigan Hilligan Clarence M. Powell Washington and Southern Powell Arth John J. Madden Washington Madden Whim Sparrow's Point Mollie Ellison Tobriner & Graham J. B. Stein Elsom Supreme Court Hitz RB. J

City Briefs Show Interior Dept Donations and Local Meetings

A Washington city brief notes Interior Department staff donated 1218 for the American Hospital at Neuilly amid prior gifts to Red Cross and liberty bonds. It lists upcoming meetings of the Board of Trade executive committee, St Anthony’s parish War relief interest, a Bishop’s sermon, and various local notices including protests, divorces, and births among others.

Lane Interior Department Neuilly France Department General Red Cross Liberty

Citizens propose two men for D.C. board

Resolutions praising Frederick J. Rice of the Columbia Heights Citizens Association and Charles W. Ray of the Brightwood Citizens Association were sent to President Wilson as ideal District commissioners should Oliver F. Newton resign to join the Army Officers Reserve Corps. Rudolph Forster received the committees. William McK. Clayton, a District bar member and former president of the District Federation of Citizens Associations, is the Young Men's Democratic Club pick for District commissioner.

Frederick J. Rice Columbia Heights Citizens’ Association Charles W. Ray Brightwood Citizens’ Association Wilson Oliver F. Newman Officers’ Reserve Corps of the Army Rudolph Forster William McK. Clayton District Bar District Federation of Citizens’ Associations Young Men's Democratic Club Clayton Brightwood Park Citizens’ Association

Even break in dry trials nets two acquittals

In police court Patrick J. Cook of 3215 M street northwest was acquitted of selling liquor to uniformed soldiers. Richard Chaney also freed. Leo J. Smenkosky of southwest Washington was found guilty of furnishing liquor to soldiers and sentenced by Judge Pugh to four months in jail.

Patrick J. Cook M Street Northwest Richard Chaney Jymplore J. A. O'Shea Leo J. Smenkosky Washington

Dissolution Sought in Tire Shop Partnership

Specter sues Howe Totten in District Supreme Court to dissolve The Tire Shop Inc at 1118 20 New York Ave NW, appoint a receiver, and sell the business with profits equitably divided. Specter says he furnished selling brains while Totten funded. Totten allegedly asked him to resign after disputes. Specter represented by Darr Peyser Whiteford & Darr.

Tire Shop, Inc New York Avenue District Supreme Court Harry C. Specter Howe Totten Asaeta Specter Totten Darr, Peyser, Whiteford & Darr

Weather summary and tide table for District of Columbia area

The notice reports sun and tide data with high and low tides, sun rise and set, and a Washington Weather Bureau forecast for the District of Columbia and surrounding areas. It notes a severe cyclonic storm near Nantucket, gusts along the eastern coast, generally fair weather in most regions, and temperature and precipitation metrics up to that date.

U. S Wyoming California Gulf South Atlantic States Massachusetts Maine Missouri Valley East Gulf States Washington Atlantic Coast Ohio Valley Lake Region

Fragmented list of names and hospital notes across multiple locales

A long, fragmented text lists numerous individuals with ages and hometowns, followed by a note on export license branch offices. It mentions people from Christiania Norway to Washington and Virginia hospitals, with several Rev. names and addresses, ending with the exporters council planning branch offices in Philadelphia and other ports.

Exports Council Philadelphia Norfolk Savannah Galveston Los Angeles Charleston

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