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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1910

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31

Contest Ends Today in Washington Post Puzzle

The Washington Post announces the end of a weeks long puzzle contest. Entries must be at the Post office by midnight with sealed estimates and payments. Winners will be announced in advance and copies held for readers until the contest concludes. The event has spurred many to write poetry and engage in word counting games.

The Post Pencil and Paper Departmenta Washington Washington Post Puzzle Department Puzzle Falla Church J. S. McDonald Locomobile Philadelphia

Dr Baur Wins Charles Ia Grange Prize for Earth Physics

The Royal Academy of Belgium awarded Dr L Baur the Charles Ia Grange prize of 1200 francs for the best treatise on earth physics. Baur, director of terrestrial magnetism at the Carnegie Institution, received the prize after an unofficial notice yesterday. His manuscript detailed a magnetic survey of the United States conducted while he led the US Coast and Geodetic Survey division.

Charles Ia Grange Royal Academy of Belgium L. Baur Department of Terrestrial Magnetism Carnegie Institution of Washington Dr. Baur Baur United States Division of United States Coast and Geodetic Survey

Supreme Court Legal Record of 1951 Attendances and Dockets

A dense docket list from the Supreme Court and lower courts detailing admitted practitioners, case numbers, parties, counsel, and scheduled arguments. It records multiple No numbers, names such as Morse Bopel, Edward B. O’Malley, and others, with dates for reassigned arguments and ongoing appeals. The entry includes equity, circuit, criminal, and probate courts with numerous motions, demurrers, and rulings, reflecting a busy postwar docket.

United States Supreme Court Justis Harlan Jugttce Wats Justice AcKenny Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Lurie Justice Hughes Edward G Bradferd, Jr Wiioington Witlam Hrysoe Denver Cole Eaward Bidzey Rogers Chicago George B Babley Milwaukee Witang Andrew Jordan Grete Prederickeburg Morse Bopel Edward B. O'Malley Louis Mashall Appellees Karlem Dushiloé Brush Lindsley Natural Carbonic Gas Company Et A Dr. Miles Medical Company Joba B Park & Sons Company

Automobiles Displayed and Transport Comparison Shown in KC

The Luttrell Company shows a 1911 Packard four door limousine in Brewster green with glass partition and secure controls. A motor truck demonstration in Kansas City compares load capacity and speed, showing a Sampson truck delivering 11,240 pounds by 21 miles while a horse drawn team handles 7,700 pounds over 10 miles.

Luttrell Company Packard Kansas City Kanegas City Sampson

Real Estate Transfers and Street by Street Entries

Real estate transfers listed for Randle Highlands and surrounding wards show multiple buyers and parcels. Notable entries include United States Realty Company to Curtis B Dawley lot 30 square fin and United States Realty Camp to Elijah C Dawley lot 1 square Hd, with various other transfers across Capitol Street Northeast Northwest and Southeast regions and into areas like Abacostia and Mount Vernon. Totals note overall activity and monetary values such as ten dollars and other sums, reflecting a busy transfer ledger.

Randle Highlands United States Realty Company Curtis B. Dawley Square Fin United States Elijah C. Dawley Square Delog Hedhmer Guey Rhode Island’ Avenue Francis E Smith Eulalia Harper District Nuckfin League Gt . Zantelager Hupmerk Comgressionals Dugenne Orth Qapitol Street Crempton Elia M. Halslup Vir Chariox B Bing John B. Chigvertont Abacostia Wilhelm J. Walther Boe ‘Walthur Columbia League Seventh Streets Hannah T. Donoven BuBaloes Jamin Benadiet Jacob Rosenthal Mar Chraltebarge Twining Mary Naylor Ventry Ernie Sara EL Curry Carl. Davis Willem C. al Mary E Gibbs Caroline M. Eee Hockemeyer Railway Relief Association League Mary E. Gibbs K Byahet Geventeenth Eightgeoth John Cadwalader Michael J. Keane John Macomb Peters V. Marc LP Whéle Et al St ‘Ponert Gholck Aqueres Peventernen Eighteenth Streste Stevens T. Mason Michael J. Ie Norfrwest Mishael FE Reade Et Ux Mollia McCarthy Fotalg Snl Pba Cae Mleesteddin Tr Armes Symanoskie Mount Bluasant Anna Costinett Tucker Ee Whitehaven Joseph Schoffman St Ur Tee James J Keane Thirteenth Street James J. Keane Joseph Scheffman Sixth Street Charles Gerber John J. Madden James K. Jopee Jam Bidghingdale Cee William Ae Briel East Capitol Washington Lawn ‘Trust Company Ames W. Rove Sy Armitage Reed Florida Avenue Daniel W.baker al, Kuntege Elizabeth A. Boyar

Hotel Guests Listed by City Across the East Coast

A long list of names and hotel affiliations appears, noting guests at major properties in Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Connecticut Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Virginia and foreign travelers. The roster includes individuals and couples associated with Willard Ebbitt Shoreham and other hotels, with several residents or visitors from Raleigh and Richmond among the many names.

Boston George Hawley T. C Adams Francis L. Adams Vayu Voorlur Raleigh Frederick E. Jennings Willard C. Werrel de Matt Jemet Chicago C. H. Stoelting Harry Godfrey Ebbitt A. L. Cotten Shoreham B. Taylor Lewis C. Garver Artington Edward Bowers Edward Hines New York City A. Croly Bhoreham H. C. Ward DG. Thompson W. E. Curtis Arlington P. Farnham George Grigg W. S. Doran P. Godman Philadelphia A. Farmer C. K Bennett Creeger Shorgham William H. Houston Pittsburg S F. Scott Walter Lyons J F. Dundele James Connecticut T. A. Anderson Norwalk Fleming Miles T. Fleming Mina McFarland Greenwich W. H Bradley Cheshire James Kentucky Z D. Butter Loulaylie B. J. Ieland Covington Maryland EA. Cody Baltimore R. G. Clifton Jessup Riggs Massachusetts Henry R. Unley Brookline Ralph Graves Springfeld St James New Jersey H. Russell Sydney Russell Carl G. Ruprecht Englewood In ©. Walton East Grange Flcott Genman Newark Blackwell Brenton Leslie Westrogel Uniontown John Lindner Carlisle Ross Kennrdy Chester CA. Berher Eric S. H. Caneel Lanadale Texas G. Frtatman Fort Worth J. EH oBup Waco Richmana Holland Suffolk A G. Shields Bexington Miss L V. Shields Riverside Charles E Blue Misa Virginis Charlottesville Aboreham James D. Hall Warrenton J. L. Hartman Berryville Arlington

Boy Beaten to Death in Goderich

Goderich Ontario December 16 a laborer George Van Stene aged 21 or 25 was arrested after allegedly beating his 6 year old son Freddie to death with a broomstick near Trafalgar Street the boy would not do his sums. Van Stene has prior brutality charges.

Goderich Ontario Freddie George van Stene Trafalgar Street Ie van Stone

Mortgage securities listed for various parcels and individuals

A long list of mortgages and deeds references numerous plots in squares and tracts, naming multiple owners and trustees. It records secured sums from 400 to 15,000 with terms ranging from two to five years and semiannual interest, across areas including Takoma Park Mount Pleasant and Smith's Vacancy, detailing lots, squares, and corresponding parties.

Track Meet at Business High School Opens Season

Business High School hosts a closed indoor track meet at 10 a.m. in the gym with seven events and contestants. The event is handicap based on performances at preliminary meets, aiming to start early after holidays and mirror future winter contests leading to an Easter-time annual meet with prizes.

Play Benefit Game At Carroll Institute Tonight

A basketball game at Carroll Institute features Carroll quint vs All-stars for Stokey Thompson's benefit. Thompson, badly hurt in a window fall two years ago, remains in poor condition at the hospital. Between halves Joe Grant and B Lockhead will stage a wrestling exhibition, followed by dancing. Top players from the District form the lineups.

Carroll Institute Carroll Quint All-stars

Deeds of Trusts and Property Security Listings

A scanned list of deeds of trust and security interests detailing multiple property liens. Names include Harper, Washington Loan and Trust Company, Stanley Plummer, Gooch, Weedon, Ming, Imogene M Wilson, Edward H, Paul E Jalingon, Snowden Hill, Frank B Somes, Miona Forster, Floyd B Davis, Clarence J Gessford, Walter G Davies, Jamin Benedict, Henry Woodsard, Orren G Staples, Charles J Matthews, Oriental Bulldog Association, Hastelle and Hamilton Clark, George M Emmerich, Pouglars Mackall, Oriental Funding Association, Clifford A Borden, Harry B Halley, Conradis, Winfred M Adams, Ida A Gilbert, Gustave Oppenheimer, Iph Damman, Charles A Pau, Abraham Warner, DOBBINS Addition, Jerse, Sechrist. Amounts range from about 1,800 to 20,000 dollars with terms from 1 to 60 months and interest rates around 6 percent.

Henry Woodsrd Orren G. Staples Square Charles J Matthews Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Hastelle Hamilton Clark George M Emmerich Pouglars Mackall Washington Petworth Winfred M. Adams

Colorado Bits Public Notice From Executors Office

L. L. PERKINS Webend Executors Administrators and c Officers Employes and Agents contact Melb 152 Room 403 Colorado.

L. L. Perkins Colorado

O Connell Search Ends as Army Officer Disappears

The War Department drops active pursuit of Capt. John J. O Connell after he was found short in his accounts and stricken from the register by President Taft. Friends suspect Canada as his location after his September disappearance from Fort Snelling Minnesota. Family refuses comment while officials say no search will be conducted.

Canada Fort Snelling Minn John J. O'Connell Army War Department Minnesota United States Adjt Ainsworth Taft O'Connell Department O’connell J. O’connell Wyoming Ang Connell Horn Steubenville Ohio Military Academy Twenty First Infantry Twenty-eighth Regiment Philippines

Spite Charged in Du Pont Anti Tuberculosis Group

Mrs Alfred S du Pont accuses some members of using the Anti tuberculosis Society to vent petty spite to the detriment of the organization. A committee may be appointed to investigate and publish the names of those referred to. William P White, treasurer, says he has nothing new to add.

Washington Post Wilmington Del William P. White Aware Antituberculosis Society Alfred S. i du Pont The du Pont Powder Company White

Confesses Theft of Four Thousand Dollars

Special to The Washington Post New York December 16 Charged with embezzling 27 from his employers Rey E Lindsley 26 years old confessed today according to police and officers of the Brewers and Bottlers Supply Company that he had stolen upward of 4001 in the last two years His salary was 16 a week Lindsley admitted he lost most of the money in stocks The peculations may reach 1000 Lindsley had 66 in his pockets and a list of persons to whom he intended to mail Christmas presents Among these were his father and mother.

Washington Poat New York Rey E. Lindsley Brewers and Bottlera Supply Company Lindsley

Guerra quits the army amid threats of arrest

Maj. Gen. Pino Guerra resigns as commander in chief of the army, accepted by President Gomez. He returns to Havana and declines discussion, saying he would rather retire than wear a dishonored uniform. Officers allied to Guerra fear arrest if they resign, and Gomez offers a post abroad which Guerra declines. In a separate note, Chicago prepares for a possible railroad engineers strike, with Charles P. Neill arriving to mediate and IC C officials awaiting departure.

Hevane Pino Guerra Gomez Guerra Garo Columbia Havana Ruy Occurrenca Arma Gen Washington Peat Chicago Charles P. Neill Washington General Managers’ Association of the Railroad Martin Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission SSS

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