Dispute Over Potomac Yards May Go
The Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad files a demurrer in Richmond circuit court, arguing Interstate Commerce Commission jurisdiction over the dispute with Southern Railway. The issue centers on track access at the Potomac freight yards after the Cameron yards were completed and a Southern injunction aimed at forcing RF&P to allow track use.
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Wasrington Post Bureau
1St. Patrick St
Alexandria
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company
Southern Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Equity
Southern Railway
Cameron
Here
Potomac
R F. É& P. Railroad
Potomac Yards
RF & P
Southern
Obituary notices from Montgomery area December 1924 roll
Multiple death notices including Randolph Beckley of 212 Twelfth St NW and Ida May Hall of 420 K Street SW, plus King and McClure families. Services set at local churches, funeral homes, and cemeteries. interments at Glenwood Cemetery and Arlington National Cemetery. Addresses, times, and funeral homes listed. relatives invited to attend.
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Glenwood
King
Walkers Chapel
Ged Ward
Mary E King
Arethodist Protestant Church
Thorley
McClure
Charles McC
Isideme Capel Heights
William H
Wittisin H Santo & Co
Taterment
Affington
Mra
Florence Catterton
H Street
South West
Barnabascome
Leeland
Woatlon Smith
Charles A Smith
Hines Company
Fourteenth Stret Northwest Notive
Southern yards expand as Cameron yard opens to traffic
Arlington region notes Cameron yards now in operation to handle freight from North and East destined to South and West, with ongoing expansion to manage growing traffic. Old Mahoneyville distillery, once Arlington Distillery, sold for 5000 dollars to F C Goodnow for possible conversion into a creamery after court confirmation. Dorothy Wells pleads guilty to reckless driving and related charges, fined 50 dollars. Eugene Talbot fined 509 dollars for drunk driving and held for grand jury. Dudley fined 25 dollars for destroying evidence. Judge Smith handling Rockingham county term in Harrisonburg. Property transfers in Rosemont and Rodemont to Percy Pickford and Andrew Porter. Midshipmen Yuletide holiday extends ten days from December 16 to January 4.
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Mahoneyville
Telegraph Road
Duke Street
F. C. Goodnow
H. A. Goodwin
H. A. V. Parker
United States Court For
Arlington
Eugene B. Talbot
Washington
Grand
Robinson Moncure
Talbot
Corporation Court
James Dudley
South
Pitt Street
Currer
Snoots and
Padgett
Dudley
Obituary notices and public notices from Mount Vernon and Washington
A sequence of 1924 notices records the death of Margaret E Sullivan at age 52 with funeral in Canton Ohio and interment. Edwin Howard Tabler’s service. Charlotte Van Aken Crawford’s obituary with interment at Glenwood cemetery. public notices include dissolution of partnership McMurray and Palfrey, construction and financing ads, stock dividends, annual stockholders meetings for The Monkey Trust Company and The Washington American League Baseball Club, with meeting dates set in January 1925 and stock records December 1924.
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Jacob and
Eusenin
Belmont Road
Vanee
Sam
Fin
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Crawford
Marry L van Aken
John Jo
Minerva & Crawford
John R Wricht Co
Tenth Street North West
Glenwood Cemetery
Lincoln Park
Conzversions
Picane Ca
McMurray and Palfrey Lag Contractors
E Street
Sof
Wafel Dog Corporation
Melvin PD Hildreth
Btock Holding
Ball Park
Washington
Ward
Y Bynon
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Fire in Baltimore Daves 20 Persons From B16 Building
Fire in the Phoenix six story office building on Redwood street forced more than twenty occupants to evacuate via fire escapes as smoke filled the structure. Irvin E Cohen hung from a fourth floor window to escape smoke until rescued. Fire caused by rubbish burning. Anthony Bushman, a fireman, was overcome but revived. Firefighters used a ladder and a rider to bring people to the pavement. A small blaze and dense smoke drove top floor occupants down. Judge Stanton Rebukes Couples Who Take Petty Quarrels Into Court
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Baltimore
Phoenix
Redwood Street
Charles
Irvin E. Cohen
Anthony Bushman
Thomas L. Miller
Samual Jones
Redwood
Jones
Cohen
Atlanta
Uodge Morris
A. Soper
United States District Court
Marine Corps
Smith
Belleau Wood
Robert F. Stanton
Stanton
Miner slain and four shot in hidden attack at Cabin Creek mine
Charleston report says ten men en route to work at Cabin Creek Consolidation Coal Company mine were fired on by unidentified assailants. One miner, W. S. Fraker, was killed and four others wounded. State police pursue suspects. Kanawha County court offers 309 dollar reward. Clarkeburg report notes dynamiting at Marshall Coal Company mine near Mountclair injuring Nicholas Nima. about 100 pounds of dynamite used. open shop operation noted.
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Charleston
W. Va
Rayford
Cabin Creek
Kanawha
Col. Jackson
Arnold
Clarkeburg
W. Ve
Marshall Coal Company
Mountclair
Nicholas Nima
Nima
Marshall Mine
OF W. HOLDS FESTIVAL AT HERNDON
Ellen Spencer Massey tent of Daughters of Veterans in Herndon Va held a last meeting with Christinda festivities Miss E Moulton joined as a member and Capt Samuel Chester Reonhardt of the public health service stationed at Juneau Alaska was obligated About 200 attended including Civil War veterans Lincoln Camp Sons of Veterans and allied groups Regrets were received from Alaska Governor Bone.
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Ellen Spencer Massey
Daughters of Veterans
Herndon
E. Moulton
Samuel Chester Reonhardt
Public Health Service
Juneau
Alaska
Etoile Albright
Bone
Lincoln Camp
Sons of Veterans
Mayflower sailors hit two years in Virginia prison
Mayflower sailors Frank Moore and John A. Shepherd, attached to the President's yacht, pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and were sentenced to two years in a Virginia penitentiary. Robert Shelly, of Alexandria, pleaded guilty to burglary and received ten years. White seller assault case involved taxi driver Robert Stover who was acquitted. Theresa and Clarence Thrope pleaded guilty to Prohibition violations and were fined. District news covers court actions, jail escapes, and local council decisions.
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Arlington County Bureau OF the Post
Clarendon
Robert Shelly
Lee Street
Alexandria
Brent
Richmond
Morgan L. Johnson
Columbia Pike
Frank Moore
John A. Sheperd
Moore
Sheperd
Robert
Stover
Father and Son Slain Near Wytheville Farm Fight
In Wytheville Virginia on December 16 D A St Clair shot and killed W R Price and wounded his son Fred Price 15 in the barnyard near St Clairs home The elder Price was a tenant on St Clairs farm The injured boy Fred was hospitalized Walter Price 14 another son of W R Price was shot at but escaped St Clair says the shooting was in self defense He was released on ten thousand dollars bail
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Washington Post
Wytheville
W. R. Price
Fred Price
D. A. St. Clair
St. Clair
Walter Price
Abingdon
W.R. Price
Use of Alleys for Parking May Be Asked of Congress
Engineers report proposes alleys be condemned for parking with private long term leases to garages. Funds from rentals would create a revolving district fund to ease traffic, with a plan to develop garage space and allow vehicle storage under District supervision. Legislation drafts would authorize $260 000 for purchase and clearance, with portions set for free parking and supervised paid parking.
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Congress
Zihiman
Maryland
House District Committee
Committee On Appropriations
Zthiman
Senate
House
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Ervin Walters
Percy W. Pickford
Andrew D. Porter
Rosemont
Alfred Thomson
James Blades
Rodemont
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Knights of Columbus
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Arlington Post
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H. C. Lusby
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