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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1916

Page

2

District Court Suit Over Eye Injury At Portables On Warder Street

A laborer, Samuel J. Harper, sues the District of Columbia for damages after a roof accident on Warder Street September 6. A wire clinched by a tool injured his right eye, destroying sight, and he alleges management orders to assist in repairs caused the incident. He is declared totally blind now and seeks relief through the District Supreme Court.

Warder Street Samuel J. Harper Harper District Supreme Court District of Columbia Cnfuniy Henry Stores Charles &B Dauach Frederick Whippler Plano

Vaudeville at Keiths praises Miss Crews in Her Husband's Wife

A review notes Laura Hope Crews in Her Husband's Wife at Keiths combines Moliere style wit with vaudeville pacing. Florence Short's speed and Vosler's timing are praised while Emily Laden and others receive minor critiques. the program also features a variety of films and acts headlined by Mabel Tallaferro and Chaplin's One A M.

Keiths Laura Hope Crews EH Thomas Moliere Vaurleville Mise Crews Rene Randolph Mercury Miss Crews Missea Inhalit Florence Short Grace Elliston Emily Laden Mrs Randolph Thas Keith Bill Mias Paul le Warre Adelaide Heathhy Tomboya Fump Eva Tanguay Willie Solar

Weather and tide notes from Washington DC district Aug 14 1916

The page provides a weather forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia with partly cloudy to warm conditions Tuesday and Wednesday and probable showers. It notes a tropical disturbance moving west north of Santo Domingo and falling pressure over the western Atlantic. Local rains have occurred in Kansas Missouri and the upper Missouri valley with below normal temperatures in the northeast and warmer conditions in the east gulf states. A detailed local weather report lists temperatures humidity and sunshine, with a note on the Potomac River being muddy and the James River high.

Werther Wallington District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Santo Domingn Atlantic Ocean Grand Panks Forthern Dakotas Kansas Missouri Town Missouri Valley Migerourrt East Gulf States Rocky Moontall Plateau Upper Lake Region Tower Ohio Valley Tennessee Middle Atlantic Enat Gulf States Lake Ut

Licensed to Marry in Washington and Nearby States

A fragment lists multiple marriage intentions and intended spouses from Washington and surrounding areas. Names include Charlie and Harriet Richards, Melvin Tr and GK Figertop, Cameron and others, with ages ranging from teens to middle years, indicating a public notice of licenses to wed.

Charlie Stephenwon Washington Harriet Richards Mount Rainier Melvin Figertop Stockton Cameron Tucson Aris Warren Frank Marhugh Jeanie Tuilae Yowell Culpeper Fall Troser God Ada Mo Kitwell HT Stevenson Taines Leleh Frirfox Ethel Hines LW Chambers Charles Borkfort Bradley Mary Jove Johns Rey Hoof Downs Samnel T Pol Stanley Ta Tae Tinsell Reliance, Va

Births Reported List of Many Newborns

Birth announcements record numerous infant openings by parents including Travers Nicholson Jenne C Nellis Fagar C Bennie Marshall Willam Bertha Maddow John Woo Tena Ho Lamkin Joseph Kelly Frank Rose Kelly Carl Bertha Kutile Roseie Gray George Thifex Alessandro Roccabetla Bostick Barnes Bradley Tronardo Aquitinea Irene Mitchell Edward Moorraat Jefferson Hamstock DeVaughn Clark Brown Byrd Basel and others. no dates or locations provided.

Walter Marie Travers Chauncey J Daley Pan Fra Nicholson Jenne C Marie Nellis Bay Fagar Bennie Marshall Willam Bertha Maddow John Woo Tena Ho Lamkin Joseph P Stella Kelly Frank Rose Kelly Carl Bertha Kutile Bor Flan S Barnes Fenest I Sadie J Bradburn William Julia Bradley Tronardo Grazia Aquitinea Lloyd Enna Irene Ff Mitchell Edward Alice Moorraat Ringleton Neleina Jefferson Phn Alice Hamstock Bes Charles Eva DeVaughn John Florence Clark James Fteanie Brown John D Dementry Byrd Horace Flora Basel

Deaths Reported in Local Notices

Death notices list multiple individuals with ages and last-known addresses including Kate M Simmons 42 from 11th St NE Ramnel Berg SA. Margaret Bute Georgetown Hospital Marauecti¢ Donalison 14. Frank Wo Kern 52 at 8570 11th Ave NW. Archibald B Campbell 1 at St Elizabeth Figapital Alte. Emily F Maddox 7 days. Martha Watson 34 of 2627 1st Ave NW. Edward Wilson 94 at Freedmen Hospital. Thomas Marshall 34 1074 Whit St NW. Dulla Taper 5 months 149 11th St OW. Hospital affiliations include Columbia Hospital Colatia and St Ann's Infant Agyloc.

Kate M Simmons St. Ne Ramnel & Berg SA Margaret Bute Georgetown Hospital Marauecti Donalison Wiscooain Frank Wo Kern John Halbee Soldiera’ Home Hospital Alte Jackson Columbia Hospital Colatia Thomas Marshall Dulla Taper 11Th St

City Briefs Spark Quiet Day With Fires Thefts And Outings

City briefs recount a small fire at the government printing office top floor caused by a spark with four engines on scene but no damage. A thief stole morphine cash and postage stamps from Guy Neely’s drug store. Two youths on bicycles were injured in a collision at Twenty second and I streets. Community events included Camp Good Will activities for children, a moonlit party at Cherrydale VA, a Ouray council outing at ThesaPeake Beach, and plans for Labor Day speakers at Chesapeake Beach with special trains to aid excursions.

Government Printing Office Guy Neely Eleventh Alreet

Court actions span divisions in DC supreme court and bankruptcy

The Daily Legal Record reports August 14 1916 DC Supreme Court rulings across divisions.案件 cover continuations over August 15 and 22, security for costs overruled, withdrawals granted, guardians ad litem appointed, probate petitions, real estate transfers, and numerous attorney assignments. The document lists cases involving Thomas Waggaman Robert McDonald Alphonso Benetto and others, with detailed docket actions and property transactions across multiple districts.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Fquity Division Justice Biaffori CC James Ry Ho Yeatman

Deeds of Trust in West Requeland Park and Surrounding Blocks

Deeds of trust list numerous parcels in West Requeland Park and adjacent squares secured by various lending institutions. Clients including Bowlett, Wignall, Monaco, Johnson, Fracci, and others pledge properties in blocks and lots to German American Building Association, National Savings and Trust Company, and American Security and Trust Company, with monthly or yearly payments ranging from 550 to 4400 dollars and interest around 6 percent.

Tosepa Burkert Emil Shafer Wendell Stafford TBR Hex Co Moran Theodore Rawal Wealvelax Corcoran Fire Insurant Company National Merrap Titan Hank Washington Gas Tight Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electiie Washington Joinant Trust Steeh Square Lonin M. Bowlett Charles W Stetaga Raymond J. Vierbuchen George J. Garner Inmex Kinchetae Roy M Hickman Cora’ Bendheim Joseph Ramuel Q Eberly Morton J Lucha Necure Amelia BL Eberly Clarence Ho Welch Lucie F Rutterbuach Charles Po Stone S Harien Fairfar William W W Atewart Havex W Hawkins Robert Ko Rrachev George M Myera Thornton Caruet Michele Agrient Guerino Tel Guerino Tel Vecchio Pranerty Frank Prazzaino Hentz H. Bergmann Charien Schafer Tesure Northern Liberty Henry A Elmore Samuel Ho Walker Clarence F Donohoe Raxtern Building and Loan Association Perton Wharton E Lenter Michael J Colbert National Permanent Bniding Xamr Franela Saul G Percy McGqire Holmen Central Fealty Corporation Nemlanny Ally Pame Aqvart Charlotte G Muhlhofer Lo Schmidt George M_ Fmmierich German American Building Association Petworth Katherine M’ Raber Ernest J. Arhmidt Ge. M Emmerich Necree German American Building Association Vorvat Farteon Charles Ho Robinson Ct Ax Travia Barry Edward Lo Scott Tharmas Jo Bna Fo Barry Michael al Lynch Harry Wilson Ernest TL Schmidt George Mormerich Geran American Edward M Dulin American Security Trust Commun National Savings and Trust Company Hner Eckington Thornton Carnst Henry Ho Bergmann Charles Schafer Liberty Bellevue Paward Mo Dulinet Ux Amer Jong Security and Trust Company National Savings. and Trust Company SIBO

Real Estate Transfers From Northeast and Northwest Streets

Real estate transfers listed include James Nealon to Loula Mand Hate Ko Hewlett for 34 quire on Northeast Street between Tenth and Pleventh streets, tax stamps and small sums noted. Also transfers on Northwest Street parcels with Frazzano, Fraxzano, Ritterbunch, and Reall involved, each with lots and stamps, plus a Meridian Hi address and a Twenty Ninth Street Northwest entry.

Tenth Pleventh James Nealon Mary FE Ville Anne Postret National Say Taxs and ‘Trust Compan Jamen Jehnnen Nnd Jensie B Darien Luria Ritterbunch Square Frank Frazzane Hayes Hawking Cotumbia Ngan Marianna P Seaman Frank Fraxzano Meridian Hi Twenty Ninth Hattie F Leepart Twelfth Thirteenth Elmer I. Trey John C

Army And Navy Changes Of Day At Forts And Departments

Major Weeton Pf Chamberlain medical corps and William D Crosby medical corps are relieved from duty at Fort Ram Houston and Fort Barrancas. Officers from the medical reserve corps enter active duty. assignments include San Francisco Honolulu and Manila areas. Several lieutenants and captains transfer between field artillery coast artillery and aviation units. officers proceed to Hawaii the Philippines and the Philippines for duty and exam boards determine transfers. Various resignations and reassignments announced including a National Guard medical officer and a professor of military science at the University of California Berkeley itinerary.

Weeton Chamberlain Medical Corps Army Fort Ram Houston Texvice Co William D Crosby Field Artillery Medical Reserve Corps United States San Rancho Cal Aast Finnall Hawaiian Department Bardy Katumberg William A Boyd Phi Tient Philip Toomar HO Scott Philinnine Philinnine Department Thomas & Rotmes Wagner Howard E Harmay Fourteenth Infantry Predfrick First Cavalry Tourine Ariz Cavalry David M King Ordnance Department Washington Philadelphia New York City Amimance Department Southern OW. Shockley George P Peed Medical Corpe Marlon Ashford Topham Infantry Cal Edward A Mitlar Pagle Pann Tex Fithem Feld Artillery Charles A King Jr Josephstronard William Lassiter Camp Stoteenburg Augustine Hofmann Cal Edwatt AMIT Third Field Artillery Eagle Prem | Tex Athens Feta Artillery Winthrop Wood Quartermaster Col Wood Boston Mars Quartermaster General of the Army Jeffersonville Ind General Depot The Quartermaster Corp Navis Sixth Infantry Fort Bam Houston Walter G Kienat Aarold & Martin Aviation Oflecrn Sorna Firat Gero Cignat Corps Mad Mineeta Long Island NY Joseph FE Carberr Joseph FE Carberr Aviadn Officer Algnal Corps Arthur R Christie Aviaton Aignal Firat Aere Aquadron Algnal Corps Chiragy Tt Firat Jonfpe C Morrow Jr Avia Alon Signal Cargn Berkeley Cal Tn Orange BR Lampfrt Corps of Engineers John Holtman Calexiconl Atraard Bradley Medieat Michigan National Guard Seema Larfn Platteburg Barracks Noy Fort Leavenworth Bank Army Service Schools Tine

Naval Orders Detachments Signal Navy Moves

Navy Department issues terse orders as Captain Victor Blue detaches as chief of navigation. Captain C F Artigan is detached from the Dolphin and returns home under new acting duties. Ensuing telegrams indicate reshuffles within Texas command structures and routine homeward assignments.

Victor Blue Navy Department Texas Faartigan Dolphin Home Walt

Naval personnel detachments and transfers to multiple ships

The record lists numerous lieutenants and petty officers detached to yards and ships, including Birmingham New Jersey New York and New Orleans. It notes assignments such as Engineers and navigators moving between Warrington Conyngham Jenkins Leonidas Yankton Philadelphia Boston and New Jersey with date references August and September.

Atasfinder Birmingham New Jersey Jolunstan Navy Yard New York Warrpn Bumhsulrer Joule Mo Downes MYFYR Conynghan BF Poe Jenkins Tieut New Orleans Navigator Tatlor Warrington Perking Tnsign Od Jonfs Yankton Montana Easo Pall Gfadron Leonidas TPS Atlantic Feet Hame Wait Ardere Loatanalk Joseph Clancy Abip Labame Boatswain AC Prapnzit Patapsca Philadelphia Bostewain G Campemle Aladame Ohie Benson Ohio Paranora DW Nelson Boston Stephen Dosfly Botan

Movements of Naval Vessels and Ports Listed

Movements of naval vessels and deployments listed with origins and destinations across multiple ports. Names include Arapelen Ta Pat Castine Azna Fink Hartona Norfolk Baltimore Boston Provincetown Newport Newark Philadelphia Savannah Nantasket Haun ton Poetamouth Guantanamo Guaymas Puerto Plata New port New York Yorktown New Jersey and Ohio drill grounds.

Alabama Charleston Tialeh Newport Celtice Guantanamo Newport Biveser Newark Glaner Aagnee Jouelt Philadelphia Fenrserer Portland

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