Guard in sham battle plan at Fort Myer for guardsmen relief fund
Details of a benefit event and upcoming tea dance at Fort Myer to aid guardsmen families. Optimism grows on muster for a border departure as cavalry stores arrive and troops prepare for potential deployment. Recruits join drills while veterans from Russia and Europe feature among the new and existing guards.
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Texas
Fort Myer
Menoher
Ll. Charles T. Menoher
United States Field Artillery
Young
Col. Young
Third Infantry
Stephan
Col. Stephan
A. S. Smith
Wallach McCathran
Serhie Keshcon
Rerralia
Franck Ro Setleck
Garnett D Tnsene
William L. Manning
Albert Nelson
Federal opens migratory bird seasons under new law
Secretary Houston announces open seasons for migratory birds under the new Federal law, applying where state protections are lacking. The order protects band tailed pigeons cranes wood ducks swans curlew willet upland plover and small shore birds through September 1, 1918, while several waterfowl species’ seasons are reserved to state designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Agriculture Department
Camp Good Will closes as season ends today
Washington mothers and children mark the camp’s successful run in the past two months with 600-plus participants. Camp Pleasant will be cloned today but the baby camp stays open indefinitely as Miss Margaret Simpson commends the cooperative spirit of the campers.
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Camp Good Will
Mecca
Washington
Margaret Simpson
Camp Good Wii
Fear Delay To Schools
The High School Teachers Union has written to Senator John Walter Smith warning that if the District appropriation bill fails, public schools would face demoralization and delays to opening new schools. President Roy C. Claflin notes construction, salaries, and essential services would stall, crippling education and local government programs.
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Eastern High School
Auto reciprocity agreed with Virginia and DC officials
The District of Columbia and Virginia reach an auto license reciprocity agreement. Governor Stuart of Virginia approves, allowing DC motorists to operate in Virginia with DC licenses. Alexandria County arrests over missing Virginia licenses end, easing commercial traffic concerns. Officials from AAA and local civic groups participated in talks.
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Virginia
Gov. Stuart
Whtam Usman
American Automobile Association
Columbia
Commonwealth
Frank L. Ball
C. Z. Jesse
Alexandria County
Stuart
Apartment Rates Lower in Summer
A correction notes that winter rates were printed by error for the Brighton apartments at 2423 California Street. The summer rates are effective until September 25 and are 25 dollars for one room and bath, 35 dollars for one room and bath, 345 and 5 dollars for two rooms and bath, and 90 dollars for three rooms and bath per month.
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Brighton
California Street
Sunday Post
District Court Docket Recaps Three Personal Injury Suits
In Washington District Supreme Court actions, Mary Elizabeth Bailey sues Washington-Virginia Railway for 10000 in damages claiming injuries from a horse driven over a bridge when a train whistle frightened it. Horace Wrenn sues Capital Traction Company for 25000 after a street car collision. Ernest J. Whetzel sues City and Suburban Railway for 10000 after a street car hit his auto. The American Railway Employes Association seeks to rename to Interstate Employer’s Association. James Alexander Duband, hackman, suffers a superficial pistol wound. he is treated at Emergency Hospital and expected to recover.
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W. B. Meade
D Street
Washington and Electric Railway
Fourth Street
T Street
W. Hei Jones
Virginia Avenue
Washington-Virginia Railway
District Supreme Court
Mary Elizabeth Bailey
Highway Bridge
Sheill
Hawken and
Slavell
Horace Wrenn
Annie. Wrenn
Capital Traction Company
M Street
Wirconsin Avenue
James A. O'Shea J
Joan J. Sacks
American Railway Employes’ Association
Recorder of Deeds
Reef Association
A. A. Rose
C. A. Danis
Twelfth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Ernest J. Whetzel
City
Subuurban Railway
Hradenberg and
Bradenbberg
James Alexander Duband
C Street
Hackman
Elisabeth F. Lynch
Inapette
Baldwin
Thorman TH. Patterson
Paintin
J. al ‘O'Shea
J.T. Ke
Mary G. Batley
Washington
Fieginin Raiway Company
Piaintit
Piavilla
Fischer & Fiacher
Martha Uatton
John J. Keenan Femages
Plaintit
Thomas J. Jones
John Bidout
Births Reported In Local Family News Distorted List
A fragmented local births notice lists numerous parents and newborns with unclear spellings. Entries include Levi and Bertha Zaalavaky with a boy, Harry Sr. and Tillie Weaver with a girl, and Joseph and Wilhelmina Trojans with a girl, among many others.
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Levi
Bertha Zaalavaky
Harry Sr
Tillie Weaver
Johp A
Cornelia Wiseman
Joseph
Wilhelmina Trojans
Clarence W
Cora
Talbert
James H
Catherine ‘Strong
George
Katherine Russos
Robert
Leona McNaught
Archie
Grace’ Hertur
Thomas
Nelthe R. John V
Pauline
Cogan
Licensed to Marry List of Couples and Reverends
A damaged OCR list shows multiple couples with ages and counties, each pairing paired with a reverend. Entries include Joanph G Archer 38 and Alice M Musgrave 22. Philip R Campbell 28 of Williamaburg Virginia and Dorothy W Freelard 21 of Newport News. and others with local clergy such as Rev A Grifith Rev 0 M Chambers and Rev P R Connif.
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Joanph G. Archer
Alice M. Musgrave
A. Grifith
Andrew J. Banks
Lillian A. Bhort
Roth
Ravage
M. Chambers
Fred H. Neltsey
Florence A. Ward
P. R. Connif
Philiip R. Campbell
Williamaburg
Dorothy W. Freelard
Newport New Ve
R.H. Terrill
Edward
David
Marguerite L. Nickolson
H. Z. Stevenson
Tts
A. Marsh
Mildred £. Brown
Bath
Richmond
A. F
Deaths Reported In Local Hospitals And Homes
A long list of deaths with ages and last known addresses from Emergency and other hospitals. Notables include Eugene Watson 41 and Katherine Chishom 45. Other entries cover Ellen Sewell 60 Willem Cady 61 and Benj F Withiam 71 along with multiple residents of Garfield and Providence Hospitals and local streets.
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Eugene Watson
Katherine T. Chishom
Park
Ellen Sewell
Willem &. Cady
Benj. F. Withiamn
Walter Reet
Frederick Halley
Rachel Sherlock
Geo
Waeh
Themacin J. Stone
E. Jones
Garfield
John W. Lowett
I Wm. Flowers
Mt. Elisabeth's
Henry A- Fett
St. Mlixabeth's
John Deviin
Providence
Jane Smith
Washington
Asuinm
Joseph
Airvight
Groree A. Wise
Gan
Fienna
Alien K. Simmonds
Md_ ave
Thamas H. Ford
Tix St
Alice BE. Lemon
Hannah Jennings
Mary R. Smoot
Florence Sf
Bartha Thompson
Joseph Brooke
Cathrine Bugler
Lan Pt
Dennwood
Delia Alexander
Sheridan and Stanton
Carroll Wiliam
New
Nannie Thompson
Freedmen's Hos
Elizabeth Gackine
E. Cap
Emma Anderson
Barry Hl. Thomas
Equity division cases and recovery notices fill District docket
A long D C federal court ledger lists numerous civil actions, orders, and notices across divisions. It includes Brera v Stern, Platutti cases with various attorneys, Northwest Washington Improvement Co. v Gordon, and multiple probate, bankruptcy, and criminal matters with assigned judges, receivers, trustees and fees.
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Supreme Court, District of Volum Equity Division
Justice Brafford
Brera Va
Stern
Diaratist
Dw, Baker
Hl. A. Grant
M.D. Rorenberg
J. J. Stern
Warren Va
Platutti
H. J. Tignup
C. V. Meehan
Z. Bry
Fawakt
Dfendant
Ralaton & Richardson
Bladen Ve. Banfield
Glen
J.B. Flynn
Plains
J.B. Fryan
H. A. Hegarty
St. Luke's Lodge
Knights of Jerusalem
Newton Donaldson
Edmund Hill
Bo Lo Gnakina
Robert J. Miller
Plaintid
R. F. ‘Downing
W. C. Balderston
Needham
Donalivon
Cromfica
C. W. Needham
Deeds of Trusts Across City Land Plots and Lenders
A dense listing of deeds of trust shows multiple properties tied to lenders and named heirs. Records include Mildred Taylor securing Nellie Pomer to Clarence De Veile and Robert Plummer for 150 dollars over one year, and blocks such as North Columbia Heights and Dobbins Additions detailing mortgages to various buyers and building associations with amounts from 200 to 4300 dollars, terms from six months to three years plus, and interest at six percent or per cent, with monthly or quarterly payments. Local parcels include lots and squares, with notable entries for Metropolis Building Association and Perpetual Building Association reflecting financing of urban properties.
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Mildred Taylor
Clarence M. de Veile
Robert F. Plummer
Nellie &. Plomser
Columbia Heights
Pougtaen Moxley
Moxley
Theodore Michael
Frank M. Johnson
Eudora B. Johnson
Tena W. Nordiinger
Maurice
Rosenberg
Rmawner
Jake A.thompson
Jamen TH. Green
Jerome Kensall
Ernest M. Colvin
Walter G. Davis
Columbia Permanent
Joel G. McMahon
William Hyon
Norman E. Ryan
Warren C. Funk
John J. Carter
Francia Sant
G. Percy Metilue
Harry A 'Kite
Watson Flannagan
BR. Francis Saul
G. Percy Miniine
Harry A. Kite
Edward 4. Blekes
Arthur Carr
Marvin A. Custis
Perpetual Building Association
Julien
Freeman
Arthur Care
Army and Navy Changes of Day Delivers Resignations and Orders
The report lists numerous resignations from National Guards across states including Kentucky Colorado and Nebraska with several officers accepted or revoked. It also notes reports to duty for Capt F Hopkins and Col P Reynolds and details redeployments and assignments for officers to coast defenses Fort Worth Kansan City and Fort Sam Houston along with aviation section examinations and sanitary inspection duties.
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Charter Barrer
Second Infantry
Kentucky National Guard
William H. Trry
Quedival Corps
Dabo National Guard
William 4. Batley
First Trent
William T. Henning
First Cavalry
Colorado National Guard
Frank &. Hopkins
Field Artillery
Quartermaster Corpa
Old Town Woolen Company
Old Town
Sangerrille Woolen Company
Sangerrilie
Rattle Mills
Enfeld
N. H
Burlington Mills
Winroski
Peace Dale Manufacturing Company
Peace
Tale
B.L. Hockamam Mills
Rockville
Cons
Aleace Worsted Company
Woonnocket
Slater & Sona
Webster, Mann
Rockdale Bille
Rorkdale
Mage
Ponteoaie Wogfen Milis Company
Pittafield
Mass
James
H. Wilson
Pitt Nefd
Mece
Asmabet Mills
Magnard
Washington Mills
Lawrence
Manx
Wood Mill Lawerence
Maes
Ayer Mills
Maas
Arington Milla
Maxe
Fall River Preachery
Fall River
James Marshall & Tiros
Matt River
American Printing Company
Fail River
Mia
Union Manumeturbing Company
Frederick, Md
Oaklead Woolen Mill
Oakland
Chambermura Hosiery Company
Chahhdrehoeg
Millville Woolen Mills
Charbernburg
Chambernburg Woolen
Chambershneg
George A. Iprachyh
Fifth Infantry
Nebraska National Guard
Ogeon
Sidney 8. DE Corta
Propine Seodte
Maj
Frank
S. Elliott
Highth Infantry
Massachusetts National Guard
Leslie R. Forney
New Mexico National Guard
Tolent
Henry F. Davidson
Reventy-Oret Infantry
New York
National Guard
Serenil
Newton W. Armstrong
Fifch Infantry
California National Guard
Rerond
Eugene J. Orsenign
Seventy-first Infantry
Guan
Coast Defenses
Frederick W. Phisterer
Puget
Aeccord
Port Bowerrans
Cal
Erst
San Diegn
Alexander M. Davie
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Worth
Thorne Nevel Jr
Cavalry
Fort. Sam Houston
Tex
Kix Amew
Signal Corpa
Naval Orders and Assignments Across Naval Stations
Rear Admiral I C Palmer named chief of the Bureau of Navigation from August 18. Numerous detachments and transfers listed for lieutenants and warrant officers to destinations including New York Kansas City Cavite Cavite Cavite and Mare Island. Warship movements show ships sailing from Guam Newport Boston and other ports to maneuvers and patrols with several vessels archived at ports such as Newport San Francisco and Santo Domingo.
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I. C. Palmer
Bureau of Navigation
Hayne Ellis
Kansas City
Joan Graty
New York
D. Langworthy
Marietta
Johnston
Burrows
Reale
Tisut
Ames Loader
Porter
Lincoln Rumphreys
M. Rt. C
Naval Hospital
Washington
Atarenda
Guam
Otengioo
Voltic
Sante
Tkamoge City
Sanche
Chattanooga
Sailua Crax
Newport
Maneuserss
Fort Pons Bay
Melville
Boston
Missouri
Hamnton Baida
Block Island Sound
Oyark
Immensers
Prometheus
Norfolk
Pireataqua
Mongano
Rodgers
Maneuvers
Ran Diego
Crom’ la Paz
Leave
Monte Criatl
Puerto Plata
South Dakota
San Perea
San Francisco
Sterrett
Tallahassee
Newart
Manenvers
Wasp
Navy ‘Yard
Maryland
Salina Cruz
Memutis
Santo Domingo
Monaghan
Neptune
Port Au Pridre
Guantanamo
New Orleans
San Diego
O'Brien
Neveport
Oregon
Ray Pedro
Patenero
Virginia
Patapeco
Indian Wead
Preble
Tenalohampe
May Quarantine District Health Officials Discuss Paralysis Fight
District Health Officer William C Woodward calls a conference of the public health service Medical Society of the District of Columbia and the Homeopathic Society to discuss measures to prevent infantile paralysis spread in the District The meeting tonight at 8 at the District building may urge stricter quarantines and treatments Health officials note cities like New York Philadelphia and Newark have stricter rules A 68 year old boy offered to donate serum but was rejected Two other patients promised blood donations Three new cases were recorded: Edwin Outwin 1 year 1 month Richard Outwin months old and John F Bowles 5 years old, all in different streets northwest and northeast areas.
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William c. Woodward
Public Health Service
Medical Society of the Piatrict of Columbia
The
Homeopathic Society
Pistrich
New York
Philadelphia
Newark
Pr. Woodward
Edwin Outwin
Hichard Outwin
Noth
H Street
John F. Bowles
Third Street
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Potomac River
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Anacostia River Park
Montana Avenue
Lafayette Street
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Old Dominion Protective Association
E. Hilton Jackson
Clarence G. White
Trobart Place
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Pronger
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Charles Morris
Fountain Peyton
Cecelia S. Conkley
Well Creal Notate Aled
Cranial Markey
Frank W. Ravin
Ward
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W. OC
Olivia Walter
Francia Sic Queeney
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Plaintitt's
Charles C. Khaw
William Schoneberger
John I. Racks
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Charles FH. Marshall
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Chichester
William FR. Abbott
John Owen
Td Square
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George H. Harrix
Fruntess
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Mare
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Pleasant Plains
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Edward J. Schippel
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Lanhan
Clarence L
Mamie F. Gilbert
Pizabeth
Thompson
Seymour
Jerome Kendall
Worth
American Gecurity and ‘Trust Company
John i. Hewron
Warren
Funk
Tennessee Avenue
Harry A. Kiteef
Jobn J
Anna L. Gecter
Dahlgren Terrace
Tennessee Ave
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Mount “Airy
Wave Amt
Florence M. Berhtold
Catan
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Rence I. Geasford
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Thomas P. Bones
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