Damages Sought in Seven Personal Injury Suits
Seven suits for damages for personal injuries were filed in the district supreme court. The actions name public utilities firms and an automobile owner, with requested totals around 70 550. one plaintiff claims 19 000 from the Washington Railway and Electric Company for injuries on a car boarding incident on November 3 1919.
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District Supreme Court
Publi Gery
Agaist
Mary . Hoy
Paul Brandstedt
Mary Sae
The
Washington Railway and
Fpedric Company
Capital Tracton Company
Olga Horrnn
Behruars
Hs Wits
Cheyy
Atromney Marsha
Live Stock Market Summary From Regional Ledger
Fragmented OCR notes list cattle and sheep prices, including cows, lambs, and ewes, with mixed figures for bids and sales. Mentions of steady and prime categories appear alongside scattered dealer codes and market tokens, reflecting a busy regional livestock trading page.
New York cotton futures slump on weak demand and South west receipts
Nervous market reaction to European conditions and early crop receipts drove a severe break in New York cotton. August and September longs fell sharply while activity remained thin and prices fluctuated with minimal trade as early receipts pressure prices.
Dull trading on Washington Stock Exchange amid notes of bonds
Trading was dull on the Washington Stock Exchange with only minor transactions reported. Deals included Washington Railway and Electric at 47 and Metropolitan National Bank at 229, with various bonds and utilities listed alongside miscellaneous items and market quotations.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric
Metropolitan National Bank
Washington Gas
Washington Gases
T&t
T &T
Ae & Pot River
E & P Telephone
Capital Traction
Georgetn Gas
Metropolitan R R
Elec
al & Mt
Ry & Li
Rees Realty Flong
Farmers & Mechanics
Federal
Liberty
Leon
Metropolitan
Riggs
Washington
Amer Security & Trust
Continental Trust
At Savings & Trust
Wash Loan & Trust
Savings Banks
Commerce & Savings
Meants Bank
Secur Ty Savings & Caml
Seventh Street Savings
Wee Lnon Seongs
UTS Savings Bank
Wasr Mechanics
Fird Insurance Arlington
Corcoran Stereree
Fremens
Trerman American Igo
National Union
Bee Tll Insurance Couma
Prapho Mfez
Paner Wez
DC Paher Wig
Jinyne
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report
The record lists various produce items including butters, creams, firsts, and eggs with receipts figures. It notes state and nearby region supplies from Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio and West Virginia. It also covers poultry counts chickens hens roosters and fowl by grade and weight plus dairy product pricing and transport details.
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Penn Svina
Pennsylvania
Om Ved Coors
Express
Maryland
Ohio Colts
Utter
Gof
Vmary
Vearts
West Virginia
Suburban residents urge immediate road repairs in Prince Georges
Petitioners from many Prince Georges sections ask District commissioners to start repair work on main routes to Washington including Bladensburg road and Pennsylvania avenue. The drive cites an appropriation backed by Senator John Waller Smith and notes repairs await sufficient labor.
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Prince Georges County
Washington
John Waller Smith
Maryland
Bladesburg Road
Fifteenth
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ridge Road
Bowen Road
Suitland Road
Bladensburg Road
Snyder- Farmer Post American Legion of
District of Columbia
Frank Juxon
Fami
Roch Creek Cemetery
Hyattaxile
Riverdale
Zantzingera Park
Virginia Foremen plan parade and convention in Alexandria
The Virginia State Foremen's Association holds its annual convention in Alexandria August 26 and 27 with a parade featuring the old Friendship steam engine drawn by 150 children. Prizes include $25 for the best decorated motor vehicle. Local children and firms are invited to participate and send names to Fire Chief Ogden.
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News OF
Alexandria
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
General Committee
Virginia State Foremen's Association
Hagerstown
Ogden
Fairfax Street
King West
King
Payne
Commerce
Royal
Prince
Robbed of 16000 In Gems on Baltimore Train Ride
New York jeweler Charles Crames said a case with unset diamonds worth 1400 and his clothes vanished when a Pennsylvania sleeper car reached Baltimore. A second case containing 20000 in mems3 lay under his pillow but remained missing after the theft. During a thunderstorm, Vernon Weaver 6, son of Baine Weaver, was killed at Samuel Bonpes farm after contacting a charged wire.
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Baltimore
Charles Crames
New York
Crames
Woarsheten
Hagerstoun
Washington
Vernon
Baine Weaver
Samuel Bonpes
Smithburg
Waynesboro
Varner Sues McRay for 100000 and seeks divorce
Henry G Varner former National Editorial Association leader and state prison board chair sues Lexington grand master R Baxter McRay for alleged alienation of Varner’s wife. Varner also seeks absolute divorce after an incident in New York and Kentucky where McRay reportedly fled from a crowd.
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Washington Post
Raleigh
N C
Henry G Varner
National iMiditorial Association
Labor and Printing
State Prison Board
R Baxter McRay
Lexington
North Carolina
Negro Masons
Varners
Varner
New York
McRay
Hedrick
Re Varner
Kentucky
McKay
Beautifying Washington Playground Tour Planned
Charles Moore head of the fine arts commission leads a tour of outdoor recreation centers in the District with Mrs Suse Root Rhodes and S. L. Tweedale. Plans include building pagodas in Potomac Park and expanding playground sites while officials worry about the lack of new site acquisitions.
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America
Washington
Charles Moore
Fine Arts Commission
Moore
Suse Root Rhodes
S. 1
Tweedale
Potomac Park
Husband seeks custody and divorce in Blue Mont case
The District Supreme Court was petitioned yesterday by a husband to grant an absolute divorce from Mrs Morells Wood and to award him custody of their child. He alleges misconduct with Eugene R Wood, claiming the wife has proven incompetent to rear and educate the child since their marriage on June 2, 1915. Attorneys Hawken and Hovell represented the plaintiff.
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Eugene R Wood
District Supreme Court
Brant Tom
Morells Wood
Bluemont
Hawken & Hovell
Mrs Elizabeth Mellen seeks name change to Underwood
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Mellen of Indiana asked the District Supreme Court to change her name to Mary Elizabeth Underwood following a divorce from Eugene Underwood in 1906. She said a son Eugene Underwood depends on her for support and she feels embarrassed by the name Mellen, married to George B Mellen in 1908 who died eight years later.
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Mary Elizabeth Mellen
Indiana
District Supreme Court
Mary Elizabeth Underwood
Eugene Underwood
Mellen
George B Mellen
Baltimore Securities Bid and Offer Data
A Baltimore securities table shows bid and asked prices for United Rivals and Fleet items. The snippet lists rates around 11 percent and 82 percent with references to Baltimore City and dates in 1961.
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Alomore
United Rvs & Flee Co
Baltimore City
Fenn Wat
P &S Mq
United Rvs & Flee
Utd Rvs & Blec
Calotab promise of a liver cleanse and quick relief
An advertisement touts Calotab as a tasteless, safe liver cleanse. It claims a painless nightly tablet, a refreshed morning, and no unpleasant effects with a money back guarantee. Calotabs cost thirty five cents in official packages from druggists.
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Bedtine
Rear Admiral Gheen Buried After Atlant ic City Funeral
Funeral services for Rear Admiral Howard Gheen retired who died in Atlantic City last Tuesday were held from the family residence in New Hampshire Avenue northwest. A squad from the U S Navy Mesflower acted as pallbearers. Burial services were conducted by Chaplin Wright. He was born in Council Bluffs December 31, 1900, and graduated from the United States Naval Academy. He was retired at his own request in 1948 after 28 years of active service. Survived by his wife Miss Florene S Monfort of Pensacola and two daughters Miss Florene Gheen and Mrs. Douglas Hen Ward of New York City.
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Howard Fuckman Gheen
Atlantc Ciy
New Hampshie
Arenu North West
Rss
Howard Talbott
Church of the Covenant
Ferment
Arington
Chaplin Wright
Admiral Ghee
Quaker de Cent
United States Naval Academy
Florene Smonfort
Wiss Florene Cheen
Vive Douglas Hen Ward Witt
Bernhard
Sir Norman Lockyer Dead
Joseph Norman Shytr born May 1 1876 in Ruabs Tie held academic degrees at Gisgaw Aberdeen Fdamburgh Cambridge Sheffield and Oxford. He served at the War Office was secretary of the Duke of Devonshire referval commission on science in 1676 and led British solar eclipse expeditions from 1870 to 1905. He observed the 1878 eclipse in the United States and authored numerous astronomy publications. He was knighted in 1897 and served as a Royal Society fellow.
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Joseph Norman Shytr
Ruabs
Gisgaw
Aberdeen
Fdamburgh
Cambridge
Sheffield
Oxford
War Office
Mnisa
Duke of Devonsh
British Association For the Advancement of Science
South Kensington
Sir Norman
Prince Inisto
United States
Norman
The
Bath
Royal Society
Hugo Quits Governor Race In Quiet Withdrawal
Albany reports Francis Hugo secretary of state withdraws his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in the upcoming primary. He says rapid party action is needed and his bid should be seen as secondary to the nation’s pivotal election.
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Albany
Hugo
Tan
Fireman’s Hero Could Win Reinstatement
An Aug 1 New York report says Louis Tachler, praised for heroism during a fire that endangers the seven tenants, may be reinstated to the fire department after being discharged eight months ago for fighting his battalion chief. A fast response fire company arrived as Mochier was already on the roof with the seven residents.
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New York
Louis Tachler
Stranded Inhabitants Escape Attempt Highlighted
A ladder was raised to reach a ledge as a man descended to safety. Seven people including a heavy woman clung to the ledge while attempting to escape a troubled town amid a perilous climb.
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Chen
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14Th St. N.W
Thomas M Wathing
Alexandria County Lighting Company
Eght
Watkins & Washington Electr Cal Contractors
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M. Ei. Mellen
Baltimore Securities
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Atlantic City
Norman Lockyer
Aes
Hugh Reilly CO
New York Avenue
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