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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1924

Page

3

The Wirefly at Pol's Theater In Bright Revival Review

The Wirefly revival at Pol's Theater drew capacity crowds with De Wolf Hopper and His Gang. Olivotti led as Nina, praised for voice and stage presence, while Hopper earned acclaim as Jenkins. The cast included Miss Sarah H. Edwards as Mrs Claesby Dare and J Humbird Duffy as Jack Travars, with notable turns by Dawn Maynard and Henry Kelly in key roles.

Pol de Wolf Hopper M Hopper Olivotti Madame Trentini Nina Hopper Jenkins Claesby Dare Sarah H. Edwards Ethel Walker Jack Travars J. Humbird Duffy Olvetti Nira Tey Land Herbert Waterous Tommy Atking Glivotti Mr. Hopper E. BP

Gayety opens autumn season with Reid and Record Breaker

Night at the Gayety theater features Jack Reid as Information Kid under new management with decor upgrades. Cast delivers musical numbers and encores while audience, including many women, responds to a vaudeville style program. Managua reports Nicaragua government negotiating to buy National Bank from New York holding syndicate to mimic Federal Reserve and farm loan banks with 12 to 20 percent rates.

Hen Bernie Lt. Keith’s Theater Bernie Ken Hotel Roosevelt New York Barr Charles Trowbridge Tittman Washington Dana George Dixon Thompson Mr. Tittman Dolly Connolly Percy Wenrich Mr. Wenrich Fred Aredath Harry Holman Earl Hall Lucile Fields Leon Errol Holman Hampton Dolly Austin Edith Manson Armand Vollano Anvil Avery Gene Aleer Jane Kennedy Jon Shriner Billy Fitzsimmons Kiteros Jack Reid Gayety Theater Reid Kittyarren Halena Myles Helen Kay Booth Billy Fa Managua Nicaragua National Bank of Nicaragua Federal Reserve System United States

Court actions stream through day in 1824 records

The Daily Legal Record lists numerous cases across the District Supreme Court Circuit Court Equity Court and related sections dated August 18 1824. It includes default judgment for Yost & Herrell Inc versus Iron Clad Garage Co for 1890 34 with costs and interest and various filings receivership continuances alimony and divorce actions probate matters and real estate transfers.

District Supreme Court Circuit Court Justice Hill Yost & Herrell, Inc Iron Clad Garage Co Atty Ho Winship Wheatley the New River Collieries Co Comptroller General A. S Studsmen Wm. K. Quinter Peyton Gordon Circuit Court 2 Lquity Court Justice Hitz Dante Vs. Hutchins Korgme E. Sullivan Minnis A. Daavid Ss G. J. van Lenney Attys Darr Whiteford Mary FE Rider Pitt J. J. O'Brien Sheriff Fuller Oil Corporation General Barber C. Mackey Spellman & Hall Capital Clear & Tobacco Co Gus Grasans L. A. Baley A. G. Robertson George H. Coaleva Theodore Tt. Gibbs H. W. Wheatley L. W. Wheatley Ruth G. Parker West John W. West W. C. Martin J. H. Wilson C. H. Woalt Millan & Smith H. W Meyer Goldman Samuel Steinberger Wendell Madeline C. Dmereson Grover Emerson PHY Attys. Bramhall & McCabe BR. Emerson, Jr Alvardo C. Gates Eugene W. Gates A. W. Gray J. P. Neal Maelnicor Malnicer Annie E. Grant Joseph E. Grant R. Neudecker Culten M. F. Mangan Kenneth M. Livingstone Cic S. Mathew G. Lepley H. Syme T. T. Marye T. G. O'Neill L. Jones Frank Kidwell Va. James Piff D. Whener Lambert & Yeatman Ednad A. Randall Arthur Randall B. Lygeh R. Neydecker O'Shea & Sacks David A. Boer John Harris Attys, Fischer & Fischer EB. Wickers Alonzo B. Wickers, Jr EB. Elder W. A. Coombe Matilda Burroughs Irving Burroughs D. Palety G. L. Munter Pearl Freeman Raymond Freeman Dora Palkin O'Shea O'Shea & Sacha. No. 41843. Francesco Liddonnich Et al, Vs. James J. Davis R. A. McMneill U. S Paytondon Catherine B. O'Neill James E. O'Neill Attya Senna George Mc Neoover Mc Neoover; Defi Attya, Hawken & Havell F. Woods Mary A. Smith Elien Wilson Attra M. D Equity Court Ned Cankruptcy Court William P.M. King

The Staggering Cost of Government

William P Helm jr warns about rising municipal expenses surpassing federal spending. He cites census data showing large cities’ costs climbing from 1916 to 1924 and projects a total eight year burden near 9200 billion, with state and federal outlays included. He argues cities overextend budgets and urge fiscal checks to avoid bankruptcy.

William P. Helm, Jr Aimon Elifes Stata Census Bureau Savings Bank

Tax Board to Hear First Public Tax Appeal Today

The Feders board for tax appeals begins public proceedings with the Parrott case from Roanoke VA. The $35,000 tax issue centers on $6000 paid in 1920 by the American Coal Company. Parrott argues the receipt conditions render it non taxable as income.

Feders Board For Tax Appeals John H .Parrott Roanoke Parrott American Coal Company

Two Boys Missing Spark Police Search Effort

Police are seeking two boys missing from home since yesterday Varry Estep 815 1 street southeast and Albert Poxnta Gf 817 Ninth Street southeast. Both described with blue eyes and brown or red-brown hair. one wears blue knickerbockers and faded shirt, the other blue jacket and blue velvet knickerbockers with rubber-seed shoes.

Hone Varry Estep Latreet Southeast Hein Albert Poxnta Sears Ninth Street Accordi’ng

Supreme Court notes on contracts and usury rulings

A Washington Supreme Court digest discusses usury defintions requiring principal repayment. contracts with contingent repayment may be treated as investments. It cites Embleays Tuppela and De Pante precedents on rescission, partial enforcement, and buyer remedies for misrepresented goods. negligence in packing houses and implications for liability are also touched.

Aleventh Alaska Embelays Tuppela Supreme Courtof Washington Pac Simoenien Supreme Court of Washington Pieyes Calvert Va Winchester Supreme Court of Kansas Shermar Know Jedwe American & British Mie Corners Inn Circuit Cour Fed

Transatlantic Liners and Ports Noted in Shipping Ledger

A dated shipping ledger lists arrivals and movements of ocean liners and steamers. Notable entries include Ste Portene Olympic in New York and Liverpool, Resolute at Hamburg, Belgenland at Antwerp, Roosevelt at Plymouth, Mauretania Paris Brockholm, Condes Verde Alexandria, SS Minnetonka at London, Henry Olav at Christiania, and Pres Polk at Hongkong, with multiple port calls on the 15th to 18th.

Ste Portene Olympic New York Liverpool Scythia Liverpool Oscar St Cop'hagen Resolute Hamburg Belgenland Antwerp Roosevelt Plymouth Mat Mauretania Paris Brockholm _ Lithuania Condes Verde Alexandria Columbia Glasgow Minnetonka London Henry Olav Christiania Polk Hongkong

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