Legal fee dispute over Colville Indian land sale case
Justice Stafford ordered United States Treasurer Charles H Treat to show cause why an injunction should not stop paying attorney fees to Hugh H Gordon and Benjamin Miller Administrators of Levi Marsh estate. The Colville Indian Protective Association claims $10 500 in fees from Maish Gordon and associate counsel Henderson and May. The Colville purchase valued at 1500 was rejected by a Senate committee. a receiver was appointed for 20000 in disputed funds.
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Colville Reservation
Associated Counsel
Protective Association
Justice Stafford
District Supreme Court
United States
Charles H. Treat
Hugh H. Gordon
Benjamin Miller
Levi Marsh
Berry
Maish & Gordon
Secretary of the Interior
Maish
Marsh
Pennsylvania
Gordon
Heber J. May
Daniel B. Henderson
Congress
Court of Claims
Gordon Land Margh
Fee Protective Association
Brine from Ice Cream Freezers Hurts City Trees
Supt Lanham of the trees and parking division says brine from ice cream freezer tanks is harming nearby trees. He toured the city but found no drivers pouring brine. investigation continues to prove the claim. Tree damage near drug stores and cafes prompted the inquiry.
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Lanham
Clifford Lanham
Tanham
Lynch's Extra Pay Stopped by New Appropriation
District chemist Dr. R L Lynch will not receive additional compensation for duties with the Agricultural Department. Health Officer Woodward suggested he serve without pay, allowing the health department to gain from any available appropriation. Prof Charles B Munroe was commissioned as chemist with pay in place of Lynch.
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Woodward
R L. Lynch
Agricultural Department
Lynch
Secretary of Agriculture
Erect
Health Department
Beneft
Charles B Munroe
Chentist
Dismissed hazers notified at West Point academy
Adjutant General Ainsworth sent letters to Cadets William T Rossell Jr and Harry T Weaver informing them of dismissal from the Military Academy at West Point. Six third class men suspended until June 25 1904 are ordered to return or resign. Cadet Russell plans to seek return in 2 lower class through Congress. Maj William H Wilson named to Army building examining board at New York City, relieving Maj Charles B L Woodruff in Baltimore and Hetoin Pediaty.
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Adjt
Ainsworth
William T. Rossel, Jr
Harry T Weaver
Military Academy
West Point
Army
War Department
Russell
Congress
Academy
Wiliam H. Wilson
Medical Corps
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Army Building
New York City
Charles’ BL Woodruff
Medical Corpa
Docket 138 Cases Disposed by Police Court Judge Mulrowny
One hundred thirty eight cases were disposed of in the police court before Judge Mulrowny yesterday following a Seventh precinct crusade that produced about 64 arrests for unlawful assembly. Eighteen defendants appeared. fines were $10 or 30 days in the workhouse, with Martha Barnes fined $30 for vagrancy and 30 days in default. Names listed include William Bunday Henry Snowden Walter Royster Andrew Clay George Willis George Mack Lewis Carter Elias Green Jeanie Mason Bertha Riley Alex Smith Joseph Murray and Rachel Henderson.
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Mulrowny
Martha Barnes
William Bunday
Henry Snowden
Walter Royster
Andrew Clay
George Willis
George Mack
Lewis Carter
Elias Green
Jeanie Mason
Bertha Riley
Alex Smith
Joseph Murray
Rachel Henderson
Suit vs Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co over injuries at Giesboro Point
Laborer Wilson Heed, by attorney Edmund Burke, sues the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company for 15000 damages for a broken leg and other injuries after alighting from the Lackawanna ferry at Giesboro Point on February 2, 1908. He alleges the captain failed to make fast, no gangplank, forcing him to climb a six foot elevated pile and slip to the wharf.
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Wilson Heed
Edmund Burke
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Glesboro Point
Lackawanna
Alexandria
Giesboro Point
Ironworker Sues for 20000 Damages Over 1907 Injury
Walter Frizzell, an ironworker, filed suit yesterday seeking 20000 against Charles Sullivan for injuries December 3, 1907 at Fourth and T streets northeast during steel frame work for water tanks. He claims Sullivan ordered him onto a hoisted steel girder when the rope broke, throwing him to the floor and injuring his head back and ankle. Represented by Leckie Fulton and Cox.
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Walter Frizzell
Charles Sullivan
Fourth and
T Strest
Sullivan
Leckie, Fulton
Cox
Lunchroom Man Fined for Unclean Establishment
Charles Colbert, manager of a lunch room at 816 Census place northwest, was found guilty in polite court yesterday on a charge of conducting an unclean establishment and fined $5. Colbert was arrested on a warrant sworn by health office inspectors. Charles Warner of Mount Vernon bakery and lunchroom at 932 Ninth Street Northwest forfeited $10 collateral rather than answer a charge of violating police regulations.
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Charles Colbert
Census Place Northwest
Colbert
Health Office
Charles Warner
Mount Vernon
Ninth Street Northwest
Broy
Railroad gets 1.5 million from treasury after talks
After lengthy negotiations between the District and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a certificate was signed recognizing the railroad’s entitlement to 1,500,000 from the U.S. Treasury. Half funded by the federal government, half from District revenues. Earlier, counsel sought issuance but the commissioners delayed, seeking deeded rights to the old rail corridor and a four foot street dedication near the viaduct from First Street south to the Plaza.
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Comtemer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
United States Treasury
George EH. Hamilton
Damsel
Gommgstoners
Langdon
First Street
Youngster A Real Sport in Juvenile Court
In Essex juvenile court Giuseppe Morosini a swarthy 12 or 13 year old admits taking 1.85 from his father Gulielmo a fruit vender to spend on “feilers” and theater treats. The judge places Giuseppe on probation and admonishes the father to supervise better.
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Guiseppe
Guiseppe Morosini
Essex Court
Gulielmo Morosini
Teatro
Guiséppe
Judge Callan
Callan
Gullelmo
Ben
Ben, But Judge Callan
Suiseppe
Veterans to travel to Boston for national encampment
District of Columbia Department United Spanish War Veterans holds a special meeting at the national guards armory this week to arrange for the District delegation’s Boston visit. A large contingent will attend in uniform with a Harries Veterans unit led by Capt. C. V. Sayer. A parade on September 2 features detachments from Boston forts and ships.
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District of Columbia Department
United Spanish War Veterans
National Guards Armory
Boston
National Guard
C. V. Sayer
Boston Harbor
Tariff Conference Delayed By Senate Subcommittee
The tariff subcommittee meeting of the Senate Finance Committee scheduled for yesterday was postponed to today due to some members failing to arrive. Assistant Secretary Coolidge of the Treasury will present the department’s views on tariff classifications and recommendations on administrative features of the proposed tort law.
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Senate Committee On Finance
Coolidge
Treasury Department
Celebrate Long Service at German American Fire Insurance
The board honored G. M. Emmerich assistant secretary for 25 years with a silver salad set. H. H. Bergmann, secretary, noted his long service, and Mr Gasch the president added a felicitous speech. Emmerich, a Washington native, has 17 years as treasurer of a German American building association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Emmerich
H. H. Bergmann
Gasch
Emmerich
Washington
Cashier Virgil Atkinson Charged In Carlton Restaurant Theft
A police court warrant was sworn yesterday for Virgil Atkinson, 19, cashier at the Carlton restaurant, 407 Eleventh Street NW, for taking between $5 and $40 of his employer’s cash. The night receipts are missing, a photograph exists, and Detective O'Brien is on the case. Atkinson’s Richmond home is listed.
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Virgil Atkinson
Carlton
Eleventh Street Northwest
Atkinson
O’brien
Richmond
March The New College Yell Overture Light Cavalry Cornet Solo
Philharmonic program listing overtures and waltzes with mixed titles and misread names. Performers or orchestra not clearly identified. The item reads like a fragmented musical lineup from a past concert program. The exact pieces include Light Cavalry and Blue Danube style waltzes with uncertain composer credits.
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the New College
Yell
Principel
Van Camp's Milk Promises Pure Germless Dairy Convenience
An advocacy piece extols Van Camp's sterilized milk as richer, safer, and more economical than raw milk. It emphasizes full butter fat, no additives, and convenience from cans, contrasting it with milkman delivery and noting germ risks in raw milk and tuberculosis data. The ad claims nationwide production and a free cook book offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Camp
van Camp’s
Washington, D. C
Held for Grand Jury in House Break-In Case
George Washington and a Black man aged 2 of 36 Hanover street were held for the grand jury in 1000 bond. He is accused of stealing a watch money and clothing from Roger Jackson at 36 Blugden court. Other notices include local business ads and municipal reports on weights and measures and fire alarm boxes for suburbs.
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Roger Jackson
Blugden Court
George Washington
Hanover Street
Jackson
Chicago
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Schneider
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