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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

10

Merger Talk Looms Over Washington Railway and Electric

The Washington Railway and Electric Company faces a looming wage clash as trainmen seek about a 25 percent pay rise, risking higher costs, potential rate hikes, and spurring merger talk with Capital Traction to cut expenses and streamline fares amid a fragile financial outlook. Also noted are new Treasury notes plans and leadership shifts at local banks and the stock exchange.

Booker Washington Railway and Electric Company Capital Traction Company Capital Traction Ihe

Marine Private James I Taylor Dies at Naval Hospital

Private James I Taylor aged 3 of the Sixth Regiment Marines died at the United States Naval Hospital at noon yesterday after long illness since September 28 1917. He enlisted in May 1917 at Port Royal and fell ill soon after arriving at Quantico. His father D I Taylor of Temple Texas was at his bedside. The body will be taken to.

James I. Taylor Sixth Regiment Marines United States Naval Hospital Taylor Port Royal Quantico D. I. Taylor Temple Tex

Equity and property actions cloud DC court docket

Long list of diverse equity and probate matters in the District of Columbia court, including name change petitions, alimony rules, trustee appointments, guardianships, and real estate transfers across multiple wards. Notable parties include Edward Bowenfeld Power petition, George C. Gertman and Carr Whiteford & Carr representing various plaintiffs, with numerous real estate transfers and court orders of publication and rule continuances noted throughout.

Spreme Court District of Columbia Equity Division Sr. Justice Bill Edward I. Bowenfeld Barry Moben Tines Ve. Jones George C. Gertman Bcrivener Dantop Platuvid Smith Va. Hull Molloy Mulloy Isintif J. L. ‘Thurmen Thurman Carr Whiteford & Carr H. Gaterwean Scott Plaintif Irving Williamson W A Coombe W P. Woolls Brown Pistadis W M. Ellison Milt Klawane Kievans George BH. Sullivan David Wolf Schepho Ve Schienberg Julius T Dake J B. Stein W. J. Dow Blom George Sullivan C. H. Mertii Lillian C Hough George €. Hough Laurell George C Shinnay B. C O'Brien American Security and Trust Company LeRoy Et al Pro Copiesco Hoehling, Peelle & Ogilby JB Stein Dow Greer Va Greer George C Gertman King G Hubert Fidelity and Deposit Company Ve Dal Fisintiff J . H. Meriiat Mr Justice Forrest White Bertie L White Bond H W_ Brimer Edward Lee Osborne Edward Clarke Wingama Grime Joseph W Rite Chases Metiuire Bend Charles Osman Herbert W. Marlatt C. W_Fowlsare J_ Ross Calhoun Washington Loan and Trent Company Arthur Peter W. H. Baden Tae J Thomason Richardson and Shreve Fred W. Gardner Ekew Peat Tate Mary Topserlcan Sorarie and sTrust Company Albert John McMahon Carr Whiteford & Carr Charles Matthinson Banke George A. Bowen Elizabeth D. Fiowen Attorners McLanahan & Burton Charles S. Weidman George O. Gertman Iga Chadwick Attorneya Hicerdsex & Shreve

Mortgage notices and foreclosures across multiple properties

A compilation of loan security actions lists Albert White and Harry Denham suing Columbia Building Association for 32,000 in monthly installments at 8 percent, with various trustees, lots, and amounts presented. Other entries name Governor G. Joal and spouses to secure semiyearly payments for Union Theological Seminary and multiple properties with precise sums and terms.

Joan D. Sutton B Street Sixth Street Genevieve A. Dismerdeen Stoegeare Ria Alexander Alts H. Peat D. Butler Oscore W. Wilkinson Jeuss F. Kanoampee Fourteenth Street Harriet D. Lvina Patrick DB. Holmes Crevy M_ Henderse Frances M. Brady Ce Staan Fourteenth Fittesath Harold Shaw Villiany M Shelby George K Baier Rabert A. Woods Notiwmet Hhag Asylum Association Rupert A Distaice OF Columbia Francesco Fontorno Alexander Walker Pieasant Plains Dennison Rheriden Places Herbert Hecht Margaret C. Hecht Margaret BR. ‘Wroe BP. Thompson Chevy Chase Grove Fulton RR Gordon Et Ux Elisabeth Monshan Square Fulton R. Gordon Eleanor A. Tillinghast Chevy Chase Grove-Fulton RR Gordon Et Raymond Davig Fulton R Gordonette Margeret Bell Reed Pacers E Street Ednon Baldnorthwest Herbert Hight Margaret C Winefux Raynond G Pahet Davrid D Bowman Marguerite & Hill Rates Street James F. Brennan Charles Mawer Sixteenth Govenor G. Joel Morris Kom Trustees Union ‘Theological Seminary G. Joel Twelfth Street Mary E Boartwant Clara M. Haslop Seventh Street Abnert Carry Charles A Carry Trastees Lews MH Frick Systh Henry K White Laura V. Donaldson Kentucky Avenue Thir Teenth Frederick B Morris Fred A. Wolfes East Capitol Street Ernest R Sutton Harvey R. Mann Walker Street Thirteenth Streets Daid D B Brace Alex W Sample East Capitol Rank M Johnson Anna B. Simonon Pallip Simpson Emerson Street A S J Atkinson Lula Brayghar Isaac Me Newton Street Marie L. Tayior Relly M. Lane Bertolini Twlrly Michael J Fenne Ida Samuel T Kaibfus Tenth Eduy H Fitzhugh James Flaherty Tenth Street Patie Figherty Thomas D Walsh Sixth Third Ami T Street Edward T Pettengill Gertrude M Eihsru EF O'Neill Emma S DuBois James T Eva M Sauatt Eva MoIlett Vernon M Mespeott Stroet John Crouch Hobart Walker Eckington George Truesdell Et Ux Olapats Market, Inc R. B. McNeill Gora B CuAzise i Rowman James W. Mc¢Neill Fannie A. Lytle Michael F. Kirby Mary C Charles W. Morris James A Carne Valeria FB Preston John Harvey M. Sager Albert BH. Gadais Myriam A. Alan Hobart T. Walker Laura J Arthur Carr Marvin A .Custin Walter E Brunbasgh Vablic Charles G. Chapin Frances Ostman M. Beng Lula KE Phil Mary Kalb James H. Holmes Will Jem R Phillips Youeph Clark Hienets Cine Lora Paet Henry A Vieth Lavinia EK Francis Saul J. Ate Jacobs Carl Cox William PB Irvin Charles II Shank Fred McKee Arthur G Bishop Marion A. Chapman Lorco Watinn Charles U Shaun Fred McKee Arbor G Marion A. Coenen Pemiequane John D. Suttonet Ax Jessie D Algernos Gardiner W. Gilbert Dent Charles Senne Genevieve Taadore Nasane Catedtre Morria Hahn Saul Henry Lavinia Vriley Geodds M. Shell Harold E. Doyle William Henderson Jonn D. Button Necure Wash Pollitt Es Wtux Samuel F ‘Walker Charles Lee Wenure Brawl Lydia P. Thompson Hecht Targa Hiner White John Sy Harrell Eleanor A. Titlinghast J. H Loran Becure R. Gordon Fulton Ea T Sprol Gordon Margaret Trantee Fulton Garden Bquard G Joal Etux Wiliam D . Balliven H. Bmy Davidson Union Theological Seminary J A. Gordon Monahan J H Gordon Fulton R Boosen Maun Marie Henry H Caries Echater Ecure Ethel M. Ty Alexander W. Sample Charles Ford George H Butcher David D Leslie Turky Domnaldson Sau Et Melati Steemerich Assamaa Jax A Jere Garrett B. van Nellie L. Schmidt George M Emmerich Building Association Tole Bray Eugens A. Smith Josept B Saunders Minnie J. O'Donnell Suai Roger Barry L. Bast Blizebeth Seong Brown Henry Emann Buliting Association A Charles Mower Johan Dered Bree Pleasant Mount Plains Rebecca Jackson Clarence M. de Veile Lawrence Plummer Lavinia de Veile Brickford Frederick Riedeselsa S- Warey Gissimaag Aed Ss Renie Payoe Saoure Nellie B Joa Tost Von Lavis M. Sheamer Fredee Charles C Marion C Pracott Arthur Care Jane G. Biadei

Wife sues for limited divorce over love letters

Mrs Myrtle R Thompson claims in district court that her husband Ray C Thompson—a War Office staffer—struck her and misused personal letters from another woman. Exhibits A B and C reproduce affectionate messages. she seeks a life-time $1-a-day alimony and a dissolution of marriage. They married in 1916 and have two children, Nina Frances and Ray C Thompson Jr.

Myrtle R. Thompson District Supreme Court Ray C .Thompson Shhief War Department Thompson Nina Frances Thompson Ray C. Thompson, Jr Sease FR. Hitt

Royalist Chief Sentenced in Portugal Revolt

Special cable from London Times reports Senhor Ayersfe Medellas, a former king Manuel representative in Portugal, was tried for monarchist activity in Mongante last January and sentenced to two years in solitary confinement or three years in a correctional prison. The prisoner appealed.

London Times Wenkington Peat The Public Ledger Co Senhor Ayersfe Medellas Manuel Portugal Mongante

Police News Notes and Local Accidents Clip

Police notes report the theft of a $100 gold watch from Lieut. Col. R. B. Paddock’s coat, a broken leg for Stanley Sulivan after a pedestrian collision on Anacostle road, a thief loading away contents from a peanut vending machine, and a Cleveland visitor entrusting a trunk to a boy who failed to reach Union Station. A theft of a police regulation book and a test by Private Hayden occurred in a Twelfth Street tailor shop as a motorcycle accident on Fifteenth and G streets left Georges M. Thomas Jr. injured and hospitalized. In California Chin Hoy was killed and Chin Chang injured when an aircraft failed near Redwood City after arriving from the East.

Stanley Sulivan Arthur P Wallace Seventh Street Mary Ray Cleveland Union Station P. C Hayden Ninth Precinct Twelfth Street

North Sea trade shift as American ships flood Hartlepool port

At Hartlepool amid North Sea traffic the influx of American trading vessels switches the balance with British crews and engineers moving toward U S ships. Over the past fortnight several 2500 ton plus American vessels have arrived, reflecting wartime competition and rising U S maritime presence at UK ports.

London Washington Pont the Public Ledger Co West Hartlepool United States North Bea Hartlepool

Rich gold quartz vein found in Welsh mines at Mawddach Valley

London reports a rich gold ore vein in Mawddach valley Barmouth Wales analyzed by London assayers and yielding excellent results. More than 200000 dollars has been taken from these mines in recent years under director Godfrey Isaaca.

London Times Washington Peat The Publica Ledger London Mawddach Valley Barmouth Wales Godfrey Isaaca

Kansans Dig Up Third Skeleton at Maple Hill

Maple Hill Kansas Aug 18 curious visitors dig up a third skeleton amid the Reuben King murder case. State’s attorney Maurice McNail organized search efforts with shovels distributed and a barn yard site surveyed. King, jailed in Topeka for first degree murder, is linked to the disappearances and recently a Gutshall skeleton was found on King property.

Maple Hill Kans Reuben King Topeka Maurice McNail Akeleton Dawson Wooar John Woody Seoree Mr. McNails King Reuben Gutshell Gutshall Pueblo Colo McNell Woody

Auction Sale Of Valu able Real Estate On South Street

Thos J Owen and Company will sell at public auction the improved property at 9 South Street Northwest, a substantial parcel suitable for hotel use. Trust records show an established lien, with sale to occur at 1 o'clock p.m. on the 24th day of a month, on the land described as lots 50 and 51 in the plan.

Church Street Edmond B Addizon Warner Moore Bower W. Walsh Wisconsin Avende Park V. Gusack Jane A An Pany H. Douglas Bens Fredet Wx Fiace A. Dame Foxall Heig Everis A. Hayes Henrietta Aneser Fairmont Street Goddard Et al Sulla B. Ferris Brandenburg Wiliam Smith Ats Walter P. Beubecpe Kentucky Avenue James Normerw Sonth Stehet Yizme

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