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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

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17

Steel Price Schedule Ends War Era Industry Concludes

Industry and government spokesmen announced the end of wartime price controls for steel as the War Industries Board dissolves on January 1. A new pricing schedule prepared by Elbert H Gary would take effect with reductions in basic steel products and pig iron, while embargoes remain under government supervision.

Gary War Industries Board Steel Committee American Iron and Steel Institute War Industrial Board Elbert H Gary United States Steel Corporation Institute Robert S Brookings Wir Industries Board W.l.douglas America Brockton Mass San Francisco New York

Coast Guard rescues hundred at sea amid wartime effort

A chaotic wartime dispatch reports Otis Savers rescuing Poyete from drowning during a perilous evagma bolus episode. Capt Ff J Hertholt notes Coast Guard operations along the Atlantic, with 1100 others saved on vessels connected by a new communications network linking 18 guard and life saving stations over 492 miles of cable.

Otis Savers Poyete Ram Evagma Bolas Satedi On Iil Ff J Hertholt Eromandantaf Cuist Guard Front Lense & Li Sy Deerman Atlantic Lave Stur Itis Kuard Fife Toepionetic Evon

New District Guard Unit Mustered in Washington

The new district guard unit Anoether command of the District na tonal yard was mustered in Tuesday. Capt Harry B. Gladman served as the muster and inspecting officer with Capt Roy Lea Garde US Army retired assisting. The ceremony occurred at the Naval Guard Armory 472 L Street Northwest. This marks the second district unit accepted by the War Department as national guard troops, alongside Company 4 commanded by Capt Russell M MacLennan, mustered in August 9.

Anoether Natonal Yard Forth Infantry National Guard District of Columbia Harry BE Gladman Roy Lea Garde United States Army Navnal Guard L Street Thia Dnstrict National Guard War Department Russell M MacLennan

Deaf-Mute Defendant Cleared in Court Shooting Case

Deaf mutes featured prominently as parties and witnesses in a court action. The defendant was found not guilty after a trial where the defense argued for extenuating circumstances and the court noted the lack of visible marks of violence. Walter P Hrumley represented the accused and appeared overwhelmed by the quiet proceedings.

Odurs Siddons Mratora Bo Schursvier Courges Lrichson Asainty Walter P Hrumley

Krupp Gun Works To Shift Toward Arts And Munitions

Amsterdam notes that the Krupp munition works directors plan to transform the plant into a factory devoted to the arts of production. They have requested workers there to propose other manufacture avenues for ace materials as reported by the Cologne Gazette.

Amsterdam Diew Ll Krupp Muntion Works Fattory Pra Wm Cologne

United States Supreme Court Daily Record Admits List of Justices and Appellants

The United States Supreme Court record lists Chief Justice McKenna and eight associate justices. Names of appellants include Gallipolis Ohio, Waterbury Connecticut, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Salem Massachusetts, Asheville New York, Greenville Texas, Washington DC, and Los Angeles California. Proceedings cover numerous cases with arguments concluded by Assistant Attorney General, and adjournment details noted for the following day.

Justis Justice McKenna Helmen Justice Day Justice van Devanter Justice Pitney Bramids Justice Clarke Robert M Switzer Gallipolis Ohio Wailfer D. Makepeace Waterbury United States of America Memorephine Brown New Orleane Pacific Railway Company Et al John E Reade Americs Et al Q T Richey Assietant Brown Appellees Rebecca Coon Ya James Kennedy Mir James D Carpenter Jx Isidor Kalixh Homer Giger Ameletant Greneral Frverton Joseph S Grasdon Hebe Company Ct 2 Appel Tanta Ose

Real Estate Transfers From a Dated Ledger Fragment

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous real estate transfers and attorney names across multiple properties and parties. Entries reference banks, trustees, and various firms like Hawken, Thivell, and McGreevy, with scattered place names and docket terms. The text also mentions Murris, Athens, Virginia, and New York locations amid miscellaneous parcel identifiers and legal actions.

War Stamps Race Nears Berberich Prize Goal

The letter carriers war savings stamp sale contest nears the Berberich prize total of 31 000 as interest spikes. A buyer reportedly bids 10 000 in stamps before week’s end while yesterday’s sales reached 8 612076 and the cumulative total hits 34 249 48. Banks mailed large checks to Christmas fund depositors, with some money directed to stamp purchases. Carrier earnings show top carriers in Section 1 and Section 2 lists, including C Richter, S R Rahtford, and W C Kidwell, among others, reflecting a high activity day in the drive.

H C. Richter R_ Rahtford Bridwell Ark Huey G Spiker W Cc Kidwell P Gerard G T Ellis Irving IF Cole Joseph W Turner F Hengelbach

Arson? No. B R T officers charged after fatal tunnel wreck

New York officials issue warrants for manslaughter against B R T President Timothy S Williams and four officials plus motorman Anthony Luciana after the November 1 tunnel crash that killed ninety three and injured many. Warrant amounts set at ten thousand for most, five thousand for Luciana. arraignment and appearance dates assigned.

New York Hylan Timothy S Williama Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Anthony Luciana John Doe John J Dempsey Luciana

City Meetups and Elections Crowded Washington Briefs

A string of community notices lists meetings for Le Droit Park residents at 325 T Street NW and various groups including First Baptist Church speakers, Catholic Womens War Relief, the Washington Camp Modern Woodmen, and local clubs. Also reported are an election of Junior class officers at Washington College and a fatality and a grand jury case involving George Carrol and John B Sanborn.

Parkywood Laren Wilard George Naps Elmery An Morian Rving Street Agatha Pratt James Werahmeton DC Bena Stolson Henry Per Senofield Tostess WooShaelds Maron Vickett Howard Prat Broxa Dats Sunare Farzsinger Syuare Pere Onete Andy John Korte St 'Bose Noritti West Wits Sama Torosty Squire Guy Fred Tiaeher Roy Citizens’ Association For le Droit Park T Street Northwest George Carrol John B Sanborn Carrol

Lawsuits filed involving Austin Company and Poto mac Lamber Company

No 61937 The Austin Company versus Poto mac Lamber Company on account. Plaintiff’s attorneys CR Ahalt and EAL Jones. No 61088 W T Lawton & Son versus Haery Vo Beale. Municipal Court judgment for $233.38. Plaintiff's attorney Frank Van dant.

Austin Company Ve. Potomac Lamber Company Plaintif CR Ahalt Eal Jones T Lawton & Son Frank Vandant

J H Small Estate To Mrs Miriam Small After Death

Probate yesterday reveals widow Miriam E Small as residuary legatee of J Henry Small's $125,000 estate under his 1891 will dated March 20. If she remarries the estate reverts to children Helen Small Sleman Madison Small Leary and John Henry Small Jr each receive $2,000. Union Trust Co and Mrs Small named joint executors.

Miriam E Small J Henry Small Helen Small Sleman Madison Small Leary John Henry Small. Jr Union Trust Company Small

Bureau Operative Maimed Reported In Virginia Incident

Miss Laura B Hughes a 19 year old resident of Cherrydale Virginia suffered the loss of part of her left arm yesterday in an incident reported by local authorities. Further details on the cause and agency involved were not immediately available.

Laura B Hughes Cherrydale Va

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