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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1918

Page

10

Eviction Fight Over 1014 Twenty-Second Street Premises

Susan M Parrott George M Parrott and Elizabeth Walsh sue Joseph J Leary Georges Henderson and Maurice Splain in the District Supreme Court to halt an eviction order and restrain a marshal from ejecting tenants from 1014 Twenty-second Street NW. The case details alleged improper ownership transfers and false personal-use claims to justify eviction.

Supreme Court Susan M. Parrott George M. Parrott Elizabeth Walsh Joseph J. Leary Georges Henderson Maurie Splain Sultaa Marshal Splain Municipal Parrott Walsh Twenty-second Street Henderson Leary Municipal Court Justice Side of District Supreme Court Buckley Mra Satires FE. McCalley 1068 Twenty-second Stresat Parrotta

Women Enroll in Fall Class for Reconstruction Crafts

Women from many states will form the class in reconstruction crafts, a three months course beginning September 27 at Theodorus Bailey Myers Mason House. Special fall and winter business arts courses are offered, with four typewriting scholarships for women to work after training. Arrangements are made for a course in operating the counting machine.

Theodorus Bailey Myers Mason Twentieth Street Northwest

French Girls Ambitious Learn English for Freedom

Miss Marie Dingham of the YWCA in Tours France reports French girls strive for English fluency to gain freedom and independence. A class in Tours enrolls 500 with a long waiting list and 52 more English classes operate, some rooms used twice in the evening, reflecting rising American influence.

Marie Ding- Bam YY. W. C Tours France Ding

Posslam Foe Skin Disorders Heals Rapidly

If you suffer with eruptional trouble try Poslam. Apply to a small area overnight and morning visible improvement. Concentrated healing power soothes inflamed skin, pimples, eczema, and rash. Sold everywhere, free sample by writing to Poslam Laboratories, 243 West 47th Street, New York City.

Erageny, Laboratories West York City

District real estate boom and war savings drive report

Shannon & Luchs announced a midsummer wave of Washington real estate deals with numerous six to nine room detached brick dwellings changing hands at values from four to ten thousand dollars. The piece also notes a campaign to lift the District’s war savings stamp per capita rankings from fourth back to second and a month by month accounting plan to identify non purchasers.

District of Columbia D. J. Callahan

Washington urges new auto law to register out of town cars

A proposed change would allow the District to require visiting motorists to register their vehicle with a local address upon arrival. Policemen could then identify owners via a registration bureau and tag system, easing enforcement as Washington grows crowded and traffic worsens. The proposal asks Congress to empower the District to amend current rules to extend registration requirements to out of town vehicles.

Congress District Commissionery Pergong District of Columbia

Band Concert Today at Camp Meigs Grove

Camp Meigs Band under Lieut H C Deming performs this afternoon in Camp Meigs grove. Program includes Vandersloot Overture Zampa Faust scenes I Know Lovely Garden cornet solo, humorous pieces A Morning in Nash’s, Khaki Bill March, and banners.

Camp Meigs H. C. Deming Camp Meiga’ Grove Vandersloot Zampa Nash Holinson Popuiar Maedlay Witmark

Registration Roadblock for Out of Town Cars Plan

The writer discusses tracing out of town vehicles by contacting registration authorities and matching local addresses. It proposes requiring vehicle registration for visitors to simplify locating owners and enforcing the law, noting delays if owners or their address are not readily identifiable.

Motor Trucks Use Increasing Across State and Nation

The war spurs growing use of motor trucks alongside railroads and waterways enabling milk and freight routes into Maryland and Virginia. Washington witnesses shipments expanding, with parcel post delivery routes between this city and Richmond under consideration. The highways transport committee says the movement is just beginning with potential for wide expansion.

Transport Highways Committee Washington Maryland Virginia Richmond Highways Transport Committee

Local Homes Sold Across Washington Area This Week

Boss & Phelps Inc reports multiple sales in the past week. Properties include a Sixteenth Street Highlands detached hollow tile house of ten rooms with two baths and large garage on a 45 by 150 lot, and a Chevy Chase semi detached six room residence on Keokuk Street Northwest sold to Rev Samuel A Howard. Other sold homes include a Patworth brick three story semi detached on Webster Street Northwest, a Glebe land Park frame eight room dwelling on Newark Street Northwest, a Shepherd Street Northwest six room colonial brick house, a Wisconsin Avenue Park suburban home, and a Maryland Chevy Chase residence on East Bradley Lane. Buyers include Flora J Field, William H Morrison, Leroy T Vernon, Adam C Yingat, Delos L James, Annie M Fauntleroy, and others led by Frank Park and James A Lipscomb’s listings. Modern amenities noted include hot water heat, electric lights, oak floors, porches, and ample lots. Ownership transfers complete with new possessors in each case.

Shannon & Luchs Sald David H. Luttrell Livingston Street Btt Fifteenth Street Malinda Ruby Nunn Madison Street Sixteenth Street Heights Mabel Co. Lindsey Morrin I Cora R. Jacobson Shepherd Street Northwest Alfred D'Andrea D'Andrea Tenth Street Northwest Henrietta Silverberg Samuel N. Adamson Sue K. Harrison Newark Street Cleveland Park Virginia B. Hallam Florence & Proffitt Raymond Street Chevy Chase Margaret W. Carroll Paul E.’Lesh Webster ‘Street Patworth William H. Morrison Keokuk Street Samuel A. Howard John M. Henderson Frank Park Gleveland Park Leroy T. Vernon Vernon Shepherd Street Adam C. Yingat Wisconsin Avenue Park Delos L. James Fessenden Ernest R. Hunting Maryland James A. Lipscomb East Bradley Lane Annie M. Fauntleroy Gruver

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