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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1918

Page

15

New Flu Cases Rise. Officials Weigh School Closures

Health Officer Fowler meets with School Superintendent Thurston as influenza cases climb to 313 yesterday, with 338 new army cases nationwide. Officials warn crowds during Christmas shopping could trigger renewed closures. 3 deaths reported, bringing total to 29 in over 1200 local cases since December 1.

Fowler Thurston

Benefit performance for Columbia Hospital Women at Belist Theater

The president and women’s board of Columbia Hospital for Women announce a benefit performance by Guy Bates Test in The Masquerader at the Belist Theater next Monday. Patrons include Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Mrs Thomas R Marshall, with prominent Washington society members listed as sponsors.

The Pesident and Women's Board of Columbia Hospital For Women Guy Bates Belist Washington Woodrow Wilson Thomas R Marshall Robert Lansing Lenton Baker Tbert Burleson Franklin K. Lane Witham Redfield Adao Thomas W

Kimmell Estate Petition Seeks Letters Testamentary

Harry Kimmell filed in probate court for letters testamentary on the estate of his son Captain Harry Stapenard Kimmell USA killed in France. The petition notes a life insurance policy and $500 in Liberty Bonds plus pay allowances as a captain. Charles Worthing is attorney for the estate.

Foudr Harry Kimmell Uo 4 N Protate Court Yeaterday Harry Stapenard Kimmell USA France Mimmell Kimmell Charles Worthig Justice Bailey Mary E. Burroughs Mary Burroughs Wood- Trey Blair John Mitchell George N Evane H Winship Wheatley Julia_Hamilton Frank Stetson Dora Holtzman Frank Holtzman Bond J_ DB Stein Clare Holtzman Hyman Holtzman JB Stein Lillian’ Revley Atllinta Revley C OR Cochin Catherine E Greenhow National Savings and ‘Trust Company David Spees G E Baker Eatate Harry L. Kimmell Arth Eatate Magdalena W. Sachs Pstate Teabelias Field Ro Mesa Letate Jamea B Royce Atterneye Gununaway Porter Lambert Bernhard Tich Flyon Robert Derberich F L Newbeck John A Bhorter RA. Hughes Jeannette Carter Frances T. Brickford George F. Williams Farhood Guardian Leckte

United States Supreme Court session highlights and cases

The document lists multiple Supreme Court cases and participants including Justices and attorneys. It covers civil, equity, circuit divisions, criminal, bankruptcy and probate matters, with adjournments, audiences and future call dates. Notable names include Justices Hitz Bailey and Bailey, and attorneys such as Kearful Norris Hindaen White for the United States and various defense counsels. The record enumerates cases by numbers and parties across districts with procedural notes and scheduled hearings.

Bond Offer Signals Market Tone in Washington

The winning bid for 4 003 600 5 per cent bonds of the Washington Gaol Light Company was reported between 93 and 94 but awaits official confirmation by the public authorities. Brokers faced fines for address changes unless kept on file, prompting concern over the severity of penalties despite no revenue gain. Dr Michael Ready elected to Potomac Savings Bank board to succeed George W Ray. other directors reelected and the board to elect officers. Eugene E Thompson attends Investment Bankers Association convention in Atlantic City.

Washington Financial Crileria Bureau of Internal Revenue Lcense Washington Stock Exchange Michael Ready The Potomac Savings Bank George W Ray Alexandria Ray George W. Offutt William W . <Anderson Samuel Artz Alphonse M Baer Henry W. Offutt Davenport B Elgin Peter J Clarke F Baker Weaver George W Offutt Emery H Bogley M Willson Offutt J William Stohlman Agee Bowles Anthony M. Ray Eugene E Thompson Crane, Paris & Co Investment Bankers’ Association Atlantic City

Heirs of Mormon Chief Left Estate Under Seventy Thousand

Salt Lake City December 10 heirs of Joseph F Smith were named in a petition for letters testamentary though the will was not filed. The executors are all sons of the decedent and forty seven heirs are mentioned. The estate amounts to less than seventy thousand dollars despite his control of millions as president of the Mormon Church.

Salt Lake City Utah Mormon Church Joseph F Smith

Brooklyn real estate transfers and lot sales notices

A garbled record lists multiple transfer deeds across several Washington D C neighborhoods. Names such as Lovie Ho Des Passos Victor Muritock Frederick W Heinet Sanford Bdte and Marion J Snow appear with lot numbers squares and prices around $10 to $20. Mentions Rhode Island Avenue Northwest Irving Street and other streets, with various grantors and grantees and parcel descriptions.

Southeass Samuel A Douglas Et Walter C Stewart Decatur Street Irving Woodeb Wade Ho Atkinson Lata Atosana Shamare Sirect Harriet C Trevnolds Freda Gordon Stroet Harriet C Revnglds Inglestor Carl TT Smith Martin Harrigan Square Rome Island Avenue Erich BH Ferdinand Schneider Charles J.gratt Charles G Rogier Wilson & Rogers Incorporated Billbrook David H. Pughet Samuel Saxter Thirteenth Street John Cook Sarah H Lawton Edwin BM. Lawton Eighteenth Street Teehee Lovie Ho Des Passos Victor Muritock Sqnare Midhteenth Street Dos Pansos Jr Victor Murder Rhode Island Avenue Prederick Heine Josph F Holland Brookland Marion J Snow J. Hardesty T Street Hares Sanford Charles G Wire Incorporat Ty Wiliam Hanson Irving Street Actissien Ingite Shapiro Et Ax William G Highfeld Agquaré Ingles

Deeds of Trust Notices for Three Properties

Deeds of trust record three properties with secured debts. Machin L Harrison and Evelyn B convey to Henry Msmith and Arthur N Meloy to secure Carl Li Smith 2146 weekly payments at 6 percent. William G Highfiett Mamie M convey to Charles T Richardson and Herman Shapiro to secure Samuel Shapiro 1800 monthly payments at 6 percent. David Buckingham Jr Roberta convey to Wade H Cooper and William B De Lacbmatt to secure William W Hyerett jr 83 monthly payments at 6 percent.

Machin L. Harrison Evelyn B Henry Msmith Arthur N Meloy Carl Li Smith Wiliam G. Highfiett Mamie M Charlies T Richardson Herman Shapiro Samuel Shapiro David Buckingham, Jr Roberta Wade H. Cooper Wiliam B. de Lacbmatt William W. Hyerett, Jr

Unclear Lot Descriptions With Real Estate Figures Mentioned

OCR text shows fragmented lot descriptions listing Barsh A Hunt Ar arr Marvin A Castle and other entities, with cryptic pricing and percentage figures. Key names include Bristding Assistion, George W Swartzell and Edmund, and Soha Ho Lolmend. The fragment ends with a monetary figure 217 900 and an unclear 7% rate.

Marvin Thowan Swartzéll Edmund Kheem Ateore Soha

Calotabs touted as best cold remedy by doctors

An old promotional ad touts calomel and its modern replacement Calotabs for colds and sore throats. It claims one tablet at bedtime cures the cold by morning, with no nausea or dietary interference. Also mentions sealed packages at 35 cents and guarantees by druggists.

Calomel

Poslam Soap and Lotion Promises Skin Relief

An old advertisement touts Poslam as soothing for sore tired feet and chafing, claiming it cools and comforts tender skin. It urges use against eczema pimples rashes and other irritations and invites readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Lotense Fonten Weat 47Th St New York City

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