WACGAMAN INDICTED SUIT TO SELL WOODLEY PARK
Waggaman a Virginia resident and former prominent real estate dealer and Catholic University treasurer faces indictment after a grand jury accuses him of embezzling funds from Mary Ellen French Adele B Harry and the Little Sisters of the Poor. Trustee Dulaney files suit in the interest of unsecured creditors as Waggaman plans to return to answer.
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Waggaman
Virginia
Dulaney
Thomas H. Wageaman
Catholic University of America
Tardey
Mary Ellen French
Adele B Harry
Little Sisters of the Poor
Samuel Maddox
H. Rozier Dulany
Wae
Waggaman Indicted as Trustee in Woodley Park Sale Case
A Washington indictment reveals Thomas E. Waggaman and John A. Heenan as trustees tied to Adele B French estates. Trustee Dulany seeks court sale of Woodley Park interests and to set aside a Catholic University deed as a bankruptcy preference. The case follows Waggaman’s collapse and a long quest by creditors, with Woodley Park ownership tracing back to 1887 and involving multiple heirs and lenders.
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Woodley Park
Dulany
Wegramaen
Thomas E Waggaman
Catholic University
Gioes
Woodsey Venture
Waggaman
Thomas EB
John F
Henry P
Thomas EE
Theo John FB
Benjamin E. Plein
Henry P. W. Tran
Trust Deeds Face Challenge in Wasgaman Property Case
The writs involve Thomas W. Waggaman and John Ridout with six deeds of trust dating to 1900 securing about 35, six thousand dollars in debt. The Catholic University trust of 1964 faces attack as a potential bankruptcy preference, risking a shift in proceeds from the Woodley property, valued around 4.2 million, with an equity near 900 thousand. The case names George town College, the Corcoran Gallery, and several prominent creditors as holders of notes. University will resist, arguing no improper preference. Attorneys Samuel Maddox and H Prescott Gatley represent Mr. Dulany.
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Thomas FH. Waggaman
Johan Ridout
Arthur
Brice
William J. Flather
Rimgs National Bank
Dgktrat
John FF
Las
Fannie A. Moore
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Georgetown College
Louise Home
Riggs & Co
John G. Walker
F. M. Ramsay
Catholic Universlty
Cardinal Gibbons
University
Woodley
Thomas E. Wagsgaman
Lttle
Dulany
Samuel Maddox
H. Prescott Gatley
Charles J. B. Schutz Dead After Long Tailoring Career
Charles J. B. Schutz a longtime ladies tailor on Vermont Avenue opposite the Arlington died Monday at his home 1450 Howard Avenue NW from Brights disease. Born in Rendschers Holstein Germany fifty years ago he came to New York in 1873 and Philadelphia in 1876 before settling in Washington. Survived by widow and three children his funeral under Masonic auspices will be at 2:30 PM at the home with interment to follow in Rock Creek Cemetery after his son arrives from Porto Rico.
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Vermont
Charles J B Schutz
Vermont Avenue
Arlington
Howard Avenue
Bright
Mr Schutz
Rendschers
Holstein
Germany
New York City
Augusta Kruger
Philadelphia
Ciy
Veremont Avenue
Schutz
John Carlton Schuts
Porto Rico
Charles G. Schutz
Misa Charlotte M Schutz
Mr. Schutz
Pentalphe
Lodge
The
National Union
J A. Doermann
Grace Lutheran Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
Tournament at River View crowns Love in tilt off
River View hosted the annual field day and tournament starting at 1 PM. Twelve Benice hitters from District and nearby counties competed. Lucién D. Love of Prince George County Md won after a playoff against James Downes of Alexandria. Queen of beauty chosen by the winner was Miss Matilda Brown of Prince George County.
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River View
Benice
Lucién D. Love
Prince George County
James Downes
Alexandria
Love
Henry Kerby
Aids
B. M. Brook
Henry Clagett
Georgs W. Wlson
Upper Marlboro
John T. Davis
Wanbington City
Henry Murray
Richard J. Swamn
T B Middleton
YD. Burtt
D. Barry
K L. Meaning
John M. Roberts
J M Kendrick
I A Carrico
B. L Edolin
Committee On Knights
J. M. Kendrick
Queen of Beauty
Lave
Matilda Brown
Bond Claims Papers Belong To Canadian Firm
E H Bond through attorney William C Henderson fled an answer in the District Supreme Court to Marion Marion patent attorneys of Montreal in an injunction suit restraining him from destroying papers they say are their personal property. Bond says he represented the firm here and carried out their agreement honestly. He denies destroying papers or threatening to do so and argues the firm is not entitled to the papers or to compel surrender. The case may be settled out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E H Bond
William C. Henderson
District Supreme Court
Marion & Marion
Montreal
Can
Bond
Strike at Navy Yard Rocks Washington Painters
The Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators ordered a strike at the Washington Navy Yard, effective yesterday, after wage demands of 32.60 per diem were rejected. Most union painters quit. replacements will be drawn from the labor board. Camp Good Will Needs Wagon. Commissioner Macfarland visited Camp Good Will to assess progress and needs, noting facilities for outings largely in place except a light farm vehicle for hauling supplies.
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the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators
Washington Navy Yard
Ealie
Navy Yard
Camp Good Will
Macfarland
Camp Good Wit
Chinese diplomat Wan Ta Hoja arrives for secret mission
Wan Ta Hoja, newly arrived from Peking, seats at the Chinese legation in Washington with Minister Bir Chen Tsing Liang-Cheng. He is described as an under secretary with plenary powers to handle Chinese American affairs notably the boycott, railway cession, and a new treaty. Official presentation to the State Department may wait until high officials return to Washington.
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Bir
Chentung Liang-Cheng
Wan Ta Hoja
Peking
Foreign Office
Hthatanjing
Wan
United States
State Department
Legation
Washington
América
Mr Wan
China
Congress
Bots
White House
Atlas
Oyster Bay
Lega Pon
Post
America
Orphans’ Fate Warned by North Dakota Official
Special to The Washington Post from Minneapolis reports a convoy of orphans sent from New York to homes near the Twin Cities and on to North Dakota. Superintendent Hall in Fargo warns many children face drudgery or servitude with Russian families, urging state action under an old law banning importation of needy or orphan children.
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North Dakota
Washington
Minneapolis
Minn
New York
Twin Cities
Iss Grace Halpurton
Dakota
Todey Supt. Hall
Fargo
Americana
Death of Mrs Mamie R McKay Funeral Today in Sheridan Street
Mrs Mamie R McKay wife of Colin C McKay a District fire department member died early Monday at 76 Sheridan Street NW. The funeral will be from the residence at 9 o clock this morning with Rev Fathers McGes and Eldheruhe officiating. Interment Mount Oliver Cemetery. She was born in 188? and married Mr McKay January. She leaves a husband and her mother.
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Sheridan Street
Mamie R. McKay
Colin C. McKay
District Fire Department
McGes and
Eldheruhe
Mount Oliver Cemetery
Rober 8
Sarah Solari
Cihe
Eec
Janto Mr. McKay
Scrofula Ban Seg Known Remedies In Old Ad Terms
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a permanent cure for scrofula and related ailments, claiming lasting health benefits and improved vitality through the tonic. The copy emphasizes routine use and boasts of symptom relief and constitutional improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Roosevelt Garrison Delegates Plan Vote At Encampment Meeting
Delegates Roosevelt Garrison Araty and Mary Union were instructed at a meeting on B Street Northwest to vote for Col J E Browne for national commander at the upcoming encampment in Newburg. Browne and Sergt Strain, recently dropped from Barry Garrison, were reinstated after a general court martial was dismissed.
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Roosevelt Garrison
Araty
Hugh T. Henry
J. J. Gordon
Roosevelt Garson
Henry
Metropolitan Hotel
Col. J. Eewin Browne
Sergt
J. J. Strain
William T Hickey
Thomas A. Taylor
Edward Heins
John Schumachér
Noasevely
Pdas
Col. Browne
Sergt. Strain
Barry
Schumacher
Morton
Army and Navy
Typo Back in Happy Mood at Canadian Typothetae Meet
Washington printers at the International Typothetae convention in Toronto praised Canadian hospitality. The week featured sessions on Shelby Smith and the eight hour day, with Smith expelled and a pledge to enforce the eight hour day starting January first. The Washington group enjoyed hotel receptions, excursions, and moonlight steamer trips, returning home pleased with treatment and meals. The next convention will meet in Colorado Springs amid local pushback from larger cities.
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Washington
International Typographical Union
Toronto
Ara
Shelby Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
Mr. Smith
Philadelphia United
Lynch
International Union
Eis
National Typothetae
Ita
Canada
Rollins Hotel
Hamilton
City Dairy
Washington Party
Colorado Springs
Pettit Plans The Smart Clothes Shop Opening
Mr EL Pettit who organized Pettit & Co with 50000 capital leads a ready to wear venture in Washington. He previously ran Mayer Pettit and bought Wash Williams business before moving on. Pettit also has major interests in Richmond and Harrisburg. The new firm will lease Reinhardt Building at Seventh and I Streets NW and open around September 5 selling men women and children's clothing. New Synagogue for Adas Israel Also bought property at Sixth and G streets NW for a synagogue at 75000 with Lev Be Belflenore as architect.
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EL. Pettit
Pettit & Co
Washington
Mayer & Pettit
Wash. E Williams
St. Jo Be Presen
Richmond
Harrigburg
Pettitt
Concern
Reinhardt
Seventh and
I Strests
Adas Tsrael
Adas
Israel
Cormer
Bist
George
Frazier
Reek
Ysantil
Fever in Italians and Women Safe in New Orleans
Yellow fever reports from New Orleans show deaths mainly among males and among persons with foreign names. Italians appear more affected and deadlier. women are comparatively safe as they stay home. New Orleans authorities push for fumigation and screening of cisterns. incidents involve Arthur Hill and businessman Newman. Quarantine actions extend to Mississippi City and other towns. several cases and mild outbreaks noted with several recoveries.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Arthur Hill
Hut
New York
New Orléans
Charleston
Jacksonville
Key West
Fla
Mylene
Richmond
Mobile
Atlanta
Savannah
Thomas ‘Daggart
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Patterson
Riverside
G. M. Giuiteras
Bayou Pigeon
Berville Parish
St. Bernard
St. Tammany
Madisonville
Covington
Jetterton
Sip
Alabama
Louisiana
Miss Walsh Out of Danger After Auto Crash
Miss Evelyn W. Walsh, injured in a recent automobile accident that claimed her brother’s life and left several others hurt, was reported comfortable and out of danger today. James J. Chan and Harry Jelrichs, also hurt, were able to go outdoors, with doctors noting her brother’s condition remains serious but stable.
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Newport
Evelyn W. Walsh
James J.chan
Harry Jelrichs
Biss Walsh
Ce Tomisht
Thas
Aneig Co
Fairbanks Receives Ovation On New York Visit
Vice President Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks arrived with Congressman and Mrs. Foster in Weulteras private car from Manchester. They were welcomed by thousands, escorted by troops and National Guard to Senator Malloys residence. A grand ovation followed along the route and veterans crowded the Melby residence as Fairbanks rode unhatched. He attended the Camp Fire gathering of St Lawrence County Veterans Association in convention. Tomorrow they proceed to Alexandria Bay to dine with William Ridgely and attend a reception at the Thousand Islands house.
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Manchester
St. Ogdensburg
Fairbanks
David J. Foster
Weutera
United States
National Guard
George R. Malloy
Melby
St. Lawrence County
Thousand Ishouse
Naval Love Feast Planned for Visiting British and American Sailors
New York prepares for a week of fraternity during the British second cruiser squadron visit in early October. About 100 American and British sailors will be hosted with a banquet smoker and theater party. A three-man Navy committee reports $10,000 raised by North Atlantic Squadron sailors for the entertainment.
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New York
Great Britain
United States
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Naval
Newport
Ita
Plunger Submarine Arrives at Oyster Bay for Roosevelt Visit
The submarine Plunger arrives from the Brooklyn Navy Yard to Oyster Bay to display its diving prowess for President Theodore Roosevelt. Commanded by Lieut Charles H. Nelson the vessel carries seven crew members and travels with naval tug Apee. The craft anchors near the Sylph and the J West Roosevelt pier as preparations for the President’s visit proceed.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Apeehe
Charles H. Nelson
J. West Roosevelt Pier
Thetanta ‘Will Shrine
Crews in Short Drill With Evans Fleet at Jamestown
Special report from Newport Rhode Island describes Rear Admiral Evans battalion drills with the battlership squadron landing at Jamestown and spending the day ashore. The drills were held at Jamestown Golf Club before the fleet sails to sea for maneuvers then to Watch Hill and Provincetown for fall target practice.
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Newport
R. I
Evans
Jamestown
Jamestown Golf Club
Iday
Watch Hill
Provincetown
Canal to Connect Lakes Proposed by Syndicate
Detroit reports Nelson Thomas son of Chicago vessel man says a syndicate plans to dig a canal from An Train on Lake Superior to Gladstone or Escanaba on Lake Michigan. Using White Fish River would cut dredging to sixteen miles of the forty mile cross. The route Duluth to Chicago could save 265 miles and over 200 miles Duluth to Buffalo, while avoiding the dangerous St Marys River.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Journal
Nelson Thomas Son
Chicago
Lake Superior
Gladstone
Escanaba
Lake Michigan
White Fish
Duluth
Buffalo
St Marys River
Life-Savers Rescue Crew Save Ship Near Long Island
The three-masted schooner Marion E. Rockhill bound from South Amboy to Danvers Port went ashore near Amagansett Bay. Five crewmen were rescued by life savers from Amagansett station. The vessel, 270 tons, owned and commanded by M L Gilbert of Bath Maine, stuck on the outer bar amid heavy fog with no shelter from the open Atlantic.
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New York
Marion E. Rockhill
South Amboy
N. J
Danvers Port
Mass
Amagansett Bay
Long Island
Ufesavera
M. IL. Gilbert
Bath
Kermit Roosevelt Heads for Bear Hunt Under Bullock Guidance
Kermit Roosevelt Branley Bullock and Paul Martin depart with Capt. Seth Bullock and guides Burt Tiley and Will Hardin for a ten day hunting trip near Defnwood. Kermit, the president's son, greets locals and vows to best his father's bear record amid early enthusiasm and a wary pride in the expedition. The group, all youths of similar age, seeks a challenging game in rugged country. The narrative fragment also notes Newport city plans to invite Theodore Roosevelt to Perry Day on September 1, recalling Commodore Perry’s local ties.
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Bullock
Newport
R. L
President Roosevelt
Lake Erie
Commodore Perry
Duriig le
Address by Mrs Norton at Lake Geneva YWCA Conference
Mrs Alice Peioulet Norton of the University of Chicago spoke at the Lake Geneva conference on the social value of domestic science. She outlined three educational aims for women students including initiative, material control, and applied theory, while Mrs Lydia Tord Davis of Oberlin shared experiences as a missionary in Chaig noting past losses and renewed growth in mission work.
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Norton
Lake Geneva
Willams Bay
Wis
National
Young Women’s Christian Association
Alice Peioulet Norton
University of Chicago
Nfe
Iabor
Lydia Tord Davis
Oberlin
Ohio
Lake Front
Chaig
American Board
Davis
America
Another Iroquois victim Mrs Henry M Kidder dies abroad
The Iroquois Theater fire toll grows as Mrs Henry M Kidder of Evanston dies in Carlsbad Germany. She left Chicago for health three weeks after the disaster and had been in poor health since. Her husband Col Henry M Kidder sat on the board of trade and her daughter Kathryn Kidder is an actress.
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Kathryn Kidder
Chicago
Henry M. Kidder
Evanston
Carlsbad
Germany
Mra. Kidder
Col
The
Board of Trade
Moes
Weather conditions and temperature report August 22 1995
Weather conditions across regions show unsettled skies with showers in the Middle Atlantic Northeast and Lower Lake areas. Temperatures vary from cool in the Middle Mississippi Valley to hot in the Atlantic and Gulf states, with forecasts predicting generally fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday and local showers along the Gulf Coast. Winds are described coastwise, with light to fresh patterns across regions and steamers bound for European ports enjoying fair weather toward the Grand Banks. Local readings include midnight and daytime temperatures, humidity, rain, and sunshine data for the day.
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U. 8
Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Middle
South Atlantic
East Guilt
Pacific Coast
Middle Atlantic
New England
Lower
Lake Region
Missinsippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
Mimnalappi
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
Texas
Dakotas
Atlantic
Gulf States
Jamen
Red River
Northwest
Mieslenspot
Upper Lake Region
Gulf Coast
Mineisaippi
New Eheland
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf
European
Grand Banks
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Gaman
John Ridout
Wageaman
John A. Heenan
Adele B French
Charles R Morgan
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Mary Eilen
Maesy Ellen French
Adele B. Harry
Azid
John A Heenan
Thomas & Waggeman
Thomas B. Weagsman
Tog
Dobp
A. Hisenan
Lijstriet
Ani Ageir
Waery
Thomas EB. Wagegaman
Fope
Suma
Andrew Bradley
HR. Rozier Dulany
Wamzga- Tan Securities
Thomas E. Waggamas
Niew Spa
Foht Ridout
Thomas RH
Wageven
Gamuel
Thomas WD. Wageeman
Charles J. B. Schutz
Lucien D. Love
Answers Suit of
Union
Mr.wan
Mission OF
WEW
Mr. Red
Mes
McKay
Odl
Bro Sachs
Washington Printers
Smith Cave
Emmet L. Pattit
Newjean
Whgnate
Lockeit
Cisterna
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Ie & P.m
Art Newman
New Orleans Baseball Club
Isidor Newman
Newman
Athletic Park
Carondelet Street
Whitaker
Citizens Fund
United States Marine Hospital
Berg~ice
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Blanchard
Lake Charles
Christian Church Mission Fund
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Convention of Missionary Societies
Christian Arch
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J. Smith
Tatas Ad
Grand Trunk
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Milwaukee
Wit
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Magus
City Bulletin
Miss Walsh
Qogdensbu
L. L
Kermit Roosevelt
Hunt
Bal Masther
Simmons
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Sanders & Stayman Co
F Street
Smith's Cranm Ate
Elias Raff Liquor Co
7Th St. S. W
Education For Life
Asheville
Crewe
Buwals X.Y
Fae
Cincinnati
Cheyente
Wye
Davenport
Tows
Denver
Cole
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Tad
Fila
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Little Rock
Ark
Ant Marquaite
Memphis
Tenn
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North Platte
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Wickasbura
Sulletin
Peter Grogan
Air Washington
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Steinway
E Droop Sons Co
Pa. Ave. N. W
Sharp
Berkeley
N.W
St. N.W
Solige GO Garireee
Dorgst Notich
Potomac Highway
Channé
augal-Gtarr
Fourteenth
East Capitoltree
Corinne Allaire
Atig. Latr
G. LR Shaw
Ceen Spee
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
H. Trumbull
Graig Dismusseretad Riationat Beak Dids
Charles H. Gay
Astrology
Sunday Post
Mail
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