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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

8

Newman Counsel Opinion Likely Next Month

District Court of Appeals heard inquiries on Newmans ouster case for W J Frizzell. Justices Van Orsdel Robb questioned whether President and Senate action affected eligibility and residency burden. Opinion expected early January.

van Orsdel Robb District Court of Appeals Newman District Supreme Court W. J. Frizzell Jackson H. Ralston A.A. Birney Frizzell Mr. Frizzell Justice Robb Ralaton Justice Gould Senate

Receiver for U. S. Trust Co. Dissolution Sought by Directors

Justice McCoy appointed Tucker K. Landa as receiver for the United States Trust Company assets after a petition by majority directors led to dissolution action. The 1913 Munsey Trust takeover, $60,000 bond, and $22,000 tax claim are noted with $1,000,000 in net assets. Attorneys Easby-Smith and Grant had a related stockholder suit dismissed.

James 8. Easby-Smith Harry A. Grant

Kabansky Trial Focuses On Jail Sandwich Evidence

Witnesses describe a Washington jail sandwich allegedly linked to the Kabansky murder trial. Deputy U. S. Marshal John O’Neil testifies Kabansky complained of being cuffed and joked about a poisoned sandwich. Gun dealer Ernst notes Kabansky showed no insanity during revolver purchase. Trial continues as crowds fill the courtroom.

Washington City Herman Kabansky Covington United John O'Neill Kabansky United States Wampler Kebansky O'Neil Cuffa Iayden Johnson John G. Capers Johnson Jacob F Ernst Kabanaky Ernst

Seek to recover notes in Lewis Johnson & Co bankruptcy

Creditors and others with relations to the private bank and brokerage, Lewis Johnson & Co, seek relief or protection from the District Supreme Court. Agnes Sands, James Danby, and Annie Humphrey petition for recovery of notes deposit with the firm for collection. Orders extend deadlines for asset and liability schedules and lease surrender. hearings set for December 18 on securities hypothecated with banks.

Lewis Johnson & Co J. Wiliam Henry Benjamin Woodruff Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest District Supreme Court Justice McCoy Agnes H. Sands James M. Danby Annie S. Humphrey Berry and Minor Arlington Fire Insurance Company Constanc S. Gracie Henry

Hodges Assigned to Washington Roles on Harbor Board

Col Harry F Hodges of the corps of engineers is assigned to duty in Washington and serves on the engineer river and harbor board and as engineer officer in charge of the District water supply system, taking over from Lieut Col Henry C Newcomer who remains on duty here. Hodges will be relieved January 1 by Lieut Col Thester Harding, reassigned from the District engineer commissioner post to the Panama Canal Zone.

Harry F. Hodges Corps of Engineers Washington Engineer River and Harbor Board Henry C Newcomer River and Harbor Board Col. Hodges Panama Canal Thester Harding Canal Zone

School Girls to Build Gym at Western High School

Home and School Association met at Franklin School as committees outlined plans for a girls gymnasium on vacant grounds near the high school. Mrs. Thomas led the athletics effort with self-help building and $125 on hand for equipment. The group also seeks books for the library and reported $695.52 from a Belasco Theater benefit. They voted to enter the District Mothers' Congress.

Home and School Association of Western High School Franklin School Willard Bizelow Thomas

Sister's Devotion Rewarded in O Connor Will

Catherine O Connor sister of Daniel O Connor who died last December aided him during long illness and loyalty noted in his 1913 will offered for probate. Mary M O Connor receives half the life policy and other policies with dues to the sister. son George S O Connor gets nothing. Peter Brennan named executor. Also Reed will filed for probate leaves entire estate to wife Jennie V Reed with executrix appointment.

Catherine F. O'Connor Daniel Slster Georgi 5 O'Connor Peter Brennan Wifl William R. Reed Noember Jennie V. Reed

Band Concert Today by United States Soldiers' Home Band

A concert at 7 30 PM in the main hall conducted by Emil A Feestad features a program of marches overtures and selections including Kilauea Irish overture The Racket at Gitli WANS Fantasia Swing Song Le Cygne Saint Saens Reflection Mutt and Jeff Webster Characteristic The Mill The For wat sees Eilenberg Hesitation Cecil McKee Finale The Favorite Regiment and The Star Spangled Banner

United States Emil A. Feestad Kilauea Gitli- Wans Ethel Barns le Cygne Saint-Saeng Mutt Jeff Webster Forwat Eilenberg Cecil . McKea Ertl

Flowers for Christmas Delivery Ad

Early orders for Christmas flowers ensure delivery on Xmas Eve. Contact Gude at 1214 F- Ad for arrangements and timely service.

Piace Gude

City Bulletins Pluming and Local Services

Local notices list plumbing expert Maurice J. Colbert with a 62 F Street address and phone numbers for daytime and night calls. Also advertised are groceries and wines delivery by Jas D Donnelly, social function services by Shaffer, Eckstein's lunch option, a Fountain Pen Shop gift, certified eggs from Schamel, and Tolman Laundry family wash prices.

Maurice J. Colbert F St Jas. D. Donnelly Eye St Schamel Tolman

Licensed to Marry List of Union Couples Across Cities

A newspaper notice lists multiple marriage intentions and clergy officiants. Couples include George McCullen and Mary Boyd. Mead F. Shuey and Lillian M. Manley. Jode G. West and Maude J. Lesher. Thomas Garey Forney and Florence Jehnetder. Thomas Blogden and Ethel Stoddard Noyes. Henry A. Ford and Guelin E. Stoner. John D B Harris and Clara C. Ressman. Joseph B. Thomas and Hazel V. Tichenor. John R. Wynkoop and Mary E. B. Green. Daniel K. Davis and Nelin E B Grugsby, with various officiating ministers.

George McCullen Atlantic City Nod Mary Boyd Washington D. C Her W. Fao Fossen Mead F. Shuey Swoopy Lillian M. Manley Staunton Thomas Garey Forney Florence Jehnetder Clarenza Wood Thomas Blogden New York City Ethel Stoddard Noyes Roland Catton Smith Henry A. Ford Guelin EF. Stoner Allentown U. M .Lambers John DB. Harris Clara C. Ressman J. J. Bubler Joseph B. Thomas Hazel V. Tichenor P. Lloyd John R. Wynkoop Mary EB. Green Mountville HF. Dowd Daniel K. Davis Philadelphia Nelin BE Grugsby Washington DC

Death notices report multiple hospitalizations and ages

Deaths reported include Rodney T. Glisan 2 Fra 1738 20th Kt Fleanor Lewis 17 at G W Univ Hosp Mary H C Legare 42 at 1688 1 st Mary Gordon born 6 years Waty Hosp Justa Fe Towles 71 at S048 ot me Aloysius P Brown 50 at George Joan Hosp Louis M Hardy 3 months infant at 1804 1 st se Infant of Edward V Jr and Mary A Murphy 1 day 2518 17th st William Jefferson 70 years Wash Asrl Hosp Robert Holland 20 years Galtinger Hospital

Rodney T. Glisan Fleanor Lewis G. W. Univ Mary H.C. Legare St. Now Mary Gordon G. W. Waty Justa Fe Towles Aloysius P. Brown George Joan Hosp Louis M. Hardy St. Se Edward V., Jr Mary A. Murphy 17Th St Owillien Jefferson Yre Wash Asrl. Hosp Robert Holland Galtinger Hospital

Births Reported in Local Note

Numerous births listed with parents from Toula to William Bradley. Entries show a mix of girls and boys including Archibald and Nellie Saunders with a boy, Edwin and Melisan O Callaghan with a boy, Carter and Virginia Wallace with a girl, and many others.

Toula Mud Elias Torreyron Tatler Mary Toombs Archibald Nellie L. Saunders Gieorge Katherine Rousach Ethel W. Bord Bey Androse H Margaret V. Partin Edwin A Dmelisan C. O'Callaghan Jamen Ki Vernia Madera Charles A Ida A Miller Tense A Mary Mann John G Martha & Jameson Herbert Mary Vows Herbert M Rosa C. Howell Venus BE Fannie Denn Wiliam E Hellen Dettweller John M Gertrude A. Curtin Gorman C Anna Hatchelor George H.ars Grendeller Tucker John Elesnora Arkwerd Steorge Maude Thomas Carter Virginia Wallace Fete Mary Thomas James W Mary Snowden William Mary Mooremy Benjamin Florence Medley Joba Susie Marlow Tanwood Fannie Jeffriess Fredrick Hena Bordon Willian

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