Washington Gas Light Seeks Higher Rate to Meet Costs
The Washington Gas Light Company seeks an increase to 1.32 per thousand for private consumers and 1.35 for public, citing rising gas oil and freight costs. Management argues ongoing cost increases reduce returns despite rising volumes and multiple short rate boosts authorized by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. HE. Booker, Jr
Washington Gas Light Company
Commission
Gulfivirart
Anfertas
Bas
The
Utilities Commission
Howard Heeside
Washington
Georgetown
Chemical merger assured by four firms amid large capitalization
The Washington Post reports a near completion of a major chemical merger of Semet Solvay Barrett General Chemical and National Online and Chemical. The new company will have about 250.9 million dollars in capital with 213.09 million issued to stockholders of the four consolidating firms. Most of the new stock will be common, with a smaller portion preferred. Exchange rates from old to new stock range from roughly 2.29 to 3.1 shares per old share, with National Online and Chemical still to finalize exact terms. The article also notes brisk commodity quotes on copper iron tin zinc and grain plus early trading on Washington stock market and Winnipeg markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
York
Semer Solvay Company
National Atellne and Chemical Company
Barrett Company
General Chemical Company
Conscoldating
Semet Solvay
Barrett
General Chemical
National Online
Chemical
Equity Division notes and many court orders in Washington DC
A dense list of District of Columbia equity and probate matters with multiple cases. Healy v Healy and Laurell v Laurell show writs, returns, and guardian appointments. Numerous rule dates and deadlines are set for August and September, with attorneys named for each side and extensive real estate and trust transactions noted across several districts and estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Division
2Ir
Justice Hitz
Cogswell
R. F. Downing
Hughes Va. Hughes
District of Columbia
B. F. Calladay
H. J Barger
J. J. Costigan
Walker
Pusey& Jones Company
United States Shipping Board Emergency Plect Corporation
McKeany & Flannery
Thyson Et al
Southern Mealty Corporation
McCoy
C. A. Douglas
Howard Boyd
J. W Morgan
L. A. Dent
L. Smith
H. P. Gatley
Chictit Pivision
Thitz
United States
E. R. Russell
District of Volumbiea
Anawer
Kelaten
C. W. Clagetti
F. EH
Stephens
Milton Strasburge
Norway
H F. Kenney
Millan & Smith
James A. Waursiose
Franz J. Feinler
Tajs Galvan
Nied
Wilton J. Lambert
Barbara Markriter
Hegarty
Frank
Fancette
Mary J. Faucette
Guardian
Bona
Levkie, Cox & Sherier
Charles E. Johnston
Call & Call
Tate Dorothy D. Zahn Et al
John L. Hongardy
Ad Litem
Thomas O. King
George H. Dgtrick
Aylett T. Holtzman
Bond
AL Ford
David P Monks
Minor
Ialley & Rowland
Robert E. Grant
Kate C
Kate R. Grant
Gordon & Gordon
Sullivan
Attnrneys, Bell, Marshall & Rive
John B. McGinness
Charles
Johnston
Rasille
Bettie J. Parker
Zehulon
Parker
Mark Stearman
Ann S. Bolling
W. M. Lewin
Martha J
Jhvs Ace Bankruptcy Division
Juste Ag
O. B. Gore and Co
Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington Market Report
Prices realized on Swift and Company carcass beef sales in shipments for periods shown, with weekly averages and ranges. Data cover end dates June 23 to August 7, including per hundredweight averages and low-high ranges, reflecting market tendency and fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Bond and Fidelity Guaranty Details
The fragment mentions Bt. L. Perking and a Fidelity & Guaranty Co bond with Southern Bidz reference BM 922. It reads as a terse financial or bond vendor notation without clear event context or dates. Possible archival note referencing bond issuance or guarantee terms between parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. L
Perking
States Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Southern Bidz
Multiple property liens and security deals in 1900s Washington
A sweep of mortgage and trust transactions lists numerous individuals and firms, including Vavings Bank and Enterprise Herald Building Association, securing loans from $500 to $18,000 with monthly or semiannual payments at 6 percent or 7 percent. Properties, square and lot numbers, and names such as M. Marr, Arthur L. Bryant, Herman Goldblatt, and National Savings and Trust appear across numerous blocks in Duvall's Addition to Uniontown and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veust
Real Service, Inc
MN St
Jannie B. Mitchell
Franklin BP. Nash
Frank Petunia
Macy
Linnaeus
Lavign
Pa. Ave
Elizabeth
Dorothy MacNicholes
Norman E. Clayburn
Arthur L. Bryant
Charles A. Carlisle
May
Marlon
Charles Bisler
Martha
Walordmard
Clara I
Samuel Konigsberg
U St. Mw
Elma M. Bauer
Gertrude L. Watkins
Livingston St
38Th
Strats
Chevy Chase
Mabel G
Archibald L
Harold A. Brooks
Emily A
Quander St
Dulia Quander
Annie KE. Thomas
Eth St
James O'Donnell
Bessie H. Allen
Hayes St
48Th St
Pleasant View Heights
Joseph J. Tepper
Mary
Joseph A. Shaw
41St
Ste
Margaret L. Such
Clayton A. Hichardson
N. A. Ave
George J. Cummings
George W. Cook
Charles A
Jeanette EB. Anadale
4Th
Sth
Wien DB
Gepp
Caroline Rasher
District of Columbia
Uniontown
Thomas J. Rosquth
Charles
Cummings
Sthat
Patrick C. Gillon
Martin
Conley
Kilbourne MA
Tagleside
Flora Kk. Grimes
K. Bost
H.glénn Phelps
Quebec St
Richmond Park
Harry K. Rosa
Flora B. Grimes
Michael
Collins E
Apa FL
Fourteenth St. Nw
Longfellow and
Garrison Sts
Sixteenth St. Highlands
Hizabeth
Strodecker
Morris D
Udo Burka
Ennedy At
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Annie Queen
Clare O. Fay
Kenrweathet
Meridian Pl
Pleasant Plains
Gurley
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Massachusetts Avenue
Chucc
Margaret D. Jackson
National Savings and Trust Company
American Security and Trust Company
Richmond Bryant
John A. Quinn
Marion H. Kern
Mary W
Wharton HE. Lester
J. Colbert
Collins
Daisy M
Frank Th. Noyes
Hieming
Newholt
Eoening Star
Sarah
National Savings Wnt Tipe Company
Lawrence Satterfield
Kathryn W
American Security and ‘Crust Company
Patrick Fitzgerald Et Als
Virginia
Harvey Winfield
Alfred B. Baker
John R. Harry
Otto’ Hermann
A. Lynn McDowell
John RB. Harry
Dora Perlman
Union Trust Company
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Squire
Berta Miller
Wiliam H. Saunders
Clan Livingston
Charles F. Morrison
Jamien
Gibba
William DP. Herbet
Mary A. O'Consory
Florence II. B. Shipper
H. Latane Lewis
Arthur G. Risho
Sicence
Frances J. McMillan
Freda T. Rosenthal Joseph al Carey
Melton W. Kite
Proenty and Casualty Company
New York
Mount Pleasant
Pieasant Plains
Arthur B. Wall
Tlarry A. Kite
Charles 1. Sage
Henry W. Szegedy
Square Tis
Stewart W. Tebbiet
Acaoda G
tocKracet
Vavings Bank
Square
Hervey
By -Knight
Ancie W
Loula
Pear Gtd Watson
J.clark
M. M
Marr
A. Carlisle
Mary L
Willam P. Herbst
George
M. Rober
A- C. Cole
Wilton J. Iambert
C. H. Pope
Guarantry ‘Trust Company
Jenkin T. Nash
Nettle Mi
Benjamin F. Leighton
Williams
Wiibir
Nash
Sem Caproli
Hymen Goldblatt
Simon Piegman
Joseph L. Tepper
Bena
Charles H. Bawman
Chapin B. Bauman
Margaret L. Sachs
Elme A. Pierce
Ernest L. Schmidt
George M. Emmerleh
American Building Association
Karlen A
Jeannette
Padale
Andrew F. Hilyer
Dunbar H. Johnson
George J. Cumings
Charles Sissen Et
Lewis E
Lewis T. Brean
Inger
Henry L. Breaninger
Harold
A. Brooks
Alexander W
Varela
J. Fowler
Mabel
Ead
Archibald L. Fall
Robert C. Murphy
Edmond Mitzgerald
William F. Normoyie
Herlaly
Squarey
James ¥. Shea
Percy McGlue
Strider
Hessie H. Allen
Henry H. Bergmann
George M. Emmerich
Metropolis, Building Association
Morrie Brozen Et al
Edith
Metropolis Building Association
Flora B. ‘Grimes
Ben T." Webster
William A. Boss
Harry K. Boss
H. Glenn
Moris D. Burke
Ida
William P. Moran
Josph
Stubener
Julia D. Jones
Frank B. Guest
Strohecker
Sophie L. Eepey
Arthur Carr
Marvin
Custis Secure Perpetual Building Association
Michael A. Collins
Waiter T. Polen
Melviong KR
England
Wiliam J. Vickery
Emanuel Speich
James N. England
Trustees' Sale of Valuable Hotel Property in Laurel Md
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE HOTEL property In fee simple with seven unimproved lots adjoining At Dublin auction on premises in Laurel Md Wednesday August 18 19 20 at 3 PM. The Clover Leaf Hotel in Laurel between Baltimore and Washington fronts Main Street with 26 outsble rooms baths four stories electric hot water and a 66 foot jet frontage. Also building lots on Main Street Second Street and a pasture lot near the Patuxent River. Possession November 7 1920. Deposit by offer balance in 30 days. transfer arrangements by Edward Ward and Ridgely.
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Dublin
Laurel
Clover Leaf
Baltimore
Washington
Main Street
Second Street
Patuxent River
Agle
Edward Ward
Tun M. Ridgely
Also Mentioned on This Page
East St. Louis
London
IBM
Local Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Gas
Capital Traction
Graphophone Com
Washington Railway and Electric Pia
Capital’ Traction Railroad
Gna
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Local Produce Market
Tub
Chersh
Arby
California
Texas
New York State
Michigan
New
Aur
iUinitely State Bureau of Markets
DS Public
Eid
Amy
Rover
Elec
el Power
Mt. V
R & EL
H. Ry
Fis Wiscellaneous. D.of C. Paher Mfr
Columb Commeru
Federal
Liberty
Mire
Grapho
Paper Mfg. Co
Paper Mfg
Lanston
Trr. & Stee Mergethaler Linotype
Icine
Daily
Lwonminay
Supreme Court
Lona Hagley
Josephine Bodenstein
H. L
Ruth M. Halgren
Edwin Halgren
Purey & Jones Company
United States Shipping Board
McKenney & Flannery
Ney
Piniguft
Vernon K. Weak
A. Mil
St. Nw
Holmead Manor
Columbia Rd
Netherlands
Washington Heights
William L. Browning
Rose W
Ownerg Inc
Lanier
Stafford
Lapier Heights
Wilkans TL
Browning Rt
Stafford Qwarts, Inc
Uw Square
Jonn Fe Harry-et Ax
Sabes
Patrick A. Fitzgerald
Jreetha Miller
Canitel St
Monee
Nave
Mary A. @'Connor
Manna Gookman Hayes
Hoth St
Francesz Medulinn
Florence
B. Shipper
Biltmore At
Biltmore
U. S.A
DR. White
7Th ST
Woolworth’s
J. K. Frieoi
Pennsylvania
Western Hennery
Rio
San, UK
Georgia Ave
Buchanan Sts
Lard
Dia
Jersey
Duke P’k & Beam
Ritter’s
Blue Ridge
del Monte
Karo W.L
Traco
Per LE
Darge Jar
Nationnal
White House
Iressings
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