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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

18

Admission to county mansion amid ongoing tallying

Fragmentary notice notes an admission to a county mansion amid a contested tally. Names and exact dates are unreadable, but the event appears linked to local governance and property or civic housing. Further clarity is needed to identify participants or authority.

District of Columbia Condemnation Notice for Park Road Building Line

Commissioners of the District of Columbia seek to condemn land for a uniform building line on the south side of Park Road from School Street to Sixteenth Street Northwest. A jury will assess damages to owners, with notices in major local papers. A hearing and court orders set for December 1907 require owners to appear and present claims within those deadlines.

Sang ‘Bilea Columbine The United Seluotale Congress Cotyrabia Gira Kong Dean Supreme Comet Direcdt Colubia Binlding United States District Court District of Columbia Axx Calumble United States Courthouse City Hall Ibd Payne Damamea Clon Station Massachusetts Avenue Gatreeta Chas. A. Baker George W Cody J. R. Young F. BE. Cunning‘ham Penn Thomas Jams Francis Smith Thi Supreme Court OF Columbia District Court York Road School Street Park A Siswenthatreet United States Park Road Gamages Washington Eoen'ng Star Washington ‘Times Washington Fest A.D Thos H. Andrison Commissioners Notice Office OF the Commissioners OF the Washington, D.C Apticle TV Fourth Street Porthwest Missouri Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue Mipaouri Henry H. F. Vaciar Henry West Jay J. Morrow Commusioners

Proposals for Generator Switchboard and Steam Pumps

Proposals for furnishing delivering and installing the generator switchboard cables and steam pumps for the National Museum building in Washington DC will be received at the officers until 2 PM on Thursday December 17 1908 and opened publicly. Specifications and other information available from the Office of Bernard R Green Superintendent of Construction.

National Museum Library of Congress Washington, D. C Thia Bernard, R. Green Constian Det

Supreme Court docket and equity motions summary

The legal record lists court actions in equity and circuit courts across the District of Columbia. It includes motions for today in Equity Court No 1 and No 3, cases of real estate and guardianship, and criminal and probate matters with assigned attorneys, petition filings, and judgments or orders noted for forthcoming dates.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Juntley Barnard Fairfax C. Carrington E. L. Gred Yates Va Yates J. J. Smith W EB. Ambrose Lackle Fulton & Cox Fquity Court Wright ‘Morgan Sale Wilson & Barkadale Norton Rabineon, White J. Colbert Toda Ghillum Castle Realty Company Vieher He Ta Jones Vs. van Senden A. Putuan Charles Pas Jefferson Vr van Matre A. Sellers L. P. Herlower Idnton LH. Linton H. Z. Davis Th Wise Wise David Rutherfild A. L. Rewmyer Stewart Va Stewart Attornera David—Fitton Lewis Leavy Levy Carr I Peyner & Taylor McNallt & McNeill W. H. Amirone J. A. Toomey Nor G. H. Patrick D. W. Baker Lipecomb J.B. Archer Jones Circuit Court Hamiltor Colbert, Yerkes & Hamilton Brandenburg & Brandenburg Connecticut General Life Insurance Company Walto Bong—McNeil McNeill and Darlington Cook Et Ve. Jackson Brothers Millan & Smith Wolf de Roxonhery Circuit Court NO C sVaugi Gregory Plaintig Ttorneys Gordon & Garden Qetendamt H. Thommas I. F. Blals Vandiver Metropolitan Hotel Company Plaintif Herbert Migou Mottons Bi Portland Cement Company Lincoln Ralston & Siddoms+M Golbert Mellen Ve. Fisher B.S. ‘Hume W. A .Johnston BleKay Lamb Raymith A. H. Browne A. A. Hoan Maple Syrup Company Retail Grocers’ Association Trobata Justice Wright Margaret A. Ricketts George RR. Linkins Butate William EB. Rogers, Jr Wnham Rogers Attagney Charles Bendheim James C. Adama Witt Thomas F. Adame Adorters Glepheoe Clephane George Smith Thomas W. Smith Cole & Docalazon W. F Doneldson

Deeds of Trust Listings Across Multiple Squares

A long list of deed of trust developments names numerous property owners and securing amounts. Entries cover many blocks such as SQUARE 1 and WOODRIDGE with various grantees lenders and terms, including percentages and installment plans. Names include Gordon Bailey Branson Swartzell Heapey Patterson and others with totals ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars and durations from one to seven years.

Clothes Thief Sentenced in Six Petit Larceny Cases

George Hawkins pleaded guilty to six charges of petit larceny in Police Court. Judge Mulloway sentenced him to two years in jail with 12 months absolute and one year in default of a $200 fine. Hawkins has a history with the courts and used a scheme posing as a tailor's messenger to steal clothing from residences, netting $20 to $80 per victim.

George Hawkins Mulloway Hawkins Hawkine

Free-for-alight in cafe ends with arrest at scene

Six men fought in a cafe near New York avenue and Ninth street. Police arrested Vernel J. Sullivan, who failed to appear in police court. his collateral was forfeited. Warrants are expected for the other five participants.

New York Avenue Ninth Street Vernel J. Sullivan

Commissioners Deny Sidewalk Request on Seventeenth Street

John A Baker requests a sidewalk on Seventeenth Street Southeast between Pennsylvania Avenue and G Street Northwest but the commissioners refuse, deeming the work impractical. The decision follows a letter noting that new paths would shorten to Congressional Cemetery access for visitors.

Seventeenth Street John A. Baker Pennsylvania Avenue G Streets Ingdviadbie Miy ‘Beker Congressional Cemetery

Patent fraud trial nears key dates in Heany case

Government proved two favorable points in a two hour session before Judge Ould. Witnesses from a Philadelphia drafting firm and a paper company testified that Heany's invention plans likely date from after the original application. Paper markings and a watermark were shown to support the timing, with several witnesses describing altered machine marks and forged signatures. The defense blocked a crucial link tying a drawing to John Allen Heany. The court recessed until Monday, pending the arrival of Philadelphia papers.

Joinallen F Heany Henry E Verding Clifton Johnson Hadley, Mass Sidney Whiting Whitime Paper Company Philadelphia Heaney Percival K James A Wobensmith Ana Roseman Dintrics Attornney Baker John Allen’ Ua Everding John Allen John Allen Heany Douglass Leonard Dare Washington Horton Patent Offce Lie Meany Day George Washington University

Reports on Mail Service Use and Savings Exceed One Year

The railway mail service handled 21,650,949,745 pieces of mail in the last fiscal year per Second Assistant Postmaster General Stewart. About 55,563,461 pieces needed special attention due to illegible addresses, with 18,988,656 returned or corrected and forwarded. Expenditures for all mail classes reached 1,157,720 dollars. The new divisor reduced railroad payments by 444,730 dollars versus the old system, yielding a net annual saving of 2,229,108 dollars. Further economies came from readjusting railcar space, producing additional annual savings.

Stewart

Baltimore man sues District Realty for accounting

Arthur M. Easter of Baltimore files suit against District Realty Company of Washington seeking an accounting. He alleges a March 9 contract gave him exclusive agency for sale of property in Fallimore and commission rights, and that he advanced funds to subagents while the company refused to provide monthly statements or a full commission tally. Attorney F Beverly Slater represents Easter.

Arthur M. Easter Baltimore District Realty Company Washington Hastert

Train cars must stop at new Anacostia crossing

On orders from May 4 the Fifth precinct reports the Anacostia street crossing on Ana costia will require motormen to halt trains fully before crossing the north building line of Gea Hope road. Conductors must observe pedestrians and vehicles before continuing. Captain W H Mathews recommends full stops, citing danger at the crossing.

Die Commingiers Sylvester Anacostia Anacostia Bridge Gea Hope Road W. H. Mathews Fifth Precinct

AFL Hearing Set For December 10 By District Court of Appeals

The American Federation of Labor appeals an injunction issued by the District Supreme Court in favor of Bucks Store and Hang e Company. Briefs were filed with the court in contempt proceedings against Samuel Gompers James Mitchell and Frank Morrison. A ruling is not expected before December 17 at the earliest.

American Federation of Labor District Supreme Court Buck's Sto and Hange Company District Court of Appeals The Cour Samuel Gompers Mitchel Frank Morrison Wright

Canal medals being made for Panama Canal workers

The design for medals to be issued to Panama Canal workers is completed. Bronze medals 11-2 inches diameter will bear President Roosevelt on the obverse and a view of the Culebra Cut with steamers on the reverse. Each medal will hang from a suspension bar and a new bar added for every additional year served.

Panama Canal Roosevelt Culebra

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