Sherman for Change Debate on City Rule at Georgetown
Georgetown Law students plan a public debate on whether U S cities should adopt a commission form of government. The event at Gaston Hall on January 13 features McHenry Gallaher and James Spiller for the affirmative and Leo Rover for the negative, with the senior and junior debating societies providing speakers.
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Georgetown Law
Law Department
Georgetown University
Gaston Hall
Georgetown College
United States
Law School
McHenry Gallaher
James Spiller
Nega
Mf Fieudent
Toj
Edward G Wilmer
Leo
Rover
Congress
Roiy Cp
James Siet
Sevora
Government Report Urges Appeals From Adverse Decisions
The Head of the Department of Justice outlines a yearly report urging government appeal rights against adverse rulings. It highlights overcrowding in district jails, rising prisoner numbers, and the need for provisional detention measures to ensure safe confinement. The report calls for policy changes and the right to appeal as part of judicial reform.
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Department of Justice
Marriage and Date Notices From Washington Paper
Fragmented notice from a Washington paper mentions marriage and date notices. It references guardians, local authorities, and a schedule of notices. Names and places are partially legible, indicating a compilation of social notices in a community newspaper.
Federal prosecutor urges reforms in fraud trials
The Attorney General reports prosecutions for fraud and irregularities in the region detail department failures. He notes diminished offenses due to police efforts but argues for higher federal salaries and more peremptory challenges to balance juries in criminal trials.
Waits for Bride Turned Eighteen to Wed at Justice Office
Prank Bo Williams aged 21 and Lilie P Herren aged 18 wed at noon in Justice of the Peace Charles S Bundy office after she reached the age of consent. An office employee served as best man and witness. They had waited over a year for her eighteenth birthday and noted it was a Friday.
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Bo Williamson
Lilie P Herren
Justice of the Peace
Charles S Bundy
Lillies
Tung
Mixed Union Formed to Uphold Open Shop Principle
A new association named the Association of Masters and Craftsmen of the District of Columbia forms to promote open shop ideals and curb coercive union exactions. Led by Joseph Richardson and Joseph Annand, the group aims to reconcile employers and trades, ensure higher wage standards, and maintain independence from union influence.
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Cabtins
Wowslangton
Nkwagardhan
Taetnelakag
Anl
Jinnesmien
Distrut
Oferis
Joseph Richardson Raister
Joseph Annand
Journeyman Bricklayer
Walliam Humphreys
Journeyman
Ser Ind Vce
Thoms Hugh S Mister
Klayer
William F Speier
Secetary Thes
Itu
Sulla
Hitec
Columbia
Remplove
Policemen Edward Hunts Brother to Arrive for Funeral
Death by own action shocks precinct as officers prepare funeral for Policeman Edward Hunt. A note to send his bank funds to his mother is found. Maj Leonard, a former marine, holds Hunt's effects and recalls his bravery in China. Hunt aided Maj Harry Leonard in China and was near President McKinley during the Buffalo assassination aftermath.
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Edward Hunt
Teem
Shoot
Maj Leonard
Hunt
China
Ersing
Waive Preliminary Hearing in Hotel Conspiracy Case
Jerome Rafferty Frank Mahone Henry Berger Guy Wines and Reed, former Raleigh Hotel staff, waived preliminary examination yesterday in police court before Judge Mullowny. They were held under $0 bond each for grand jury action as the case proceeds.
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Jerome J. Rafferty Frank
Mahone
Henry Berger
Guy
C ‘Wines
And
Estate settlement guidance amid heirs dispute in Five Towns
A probate notice outlines a will seeking a settlement among heirs with a trust-like system. It lists parcels and properties including streets and lots, naming potential executors and heirs. The document references a formal process and beneficiaries connected to a family estate with real property across multiple localities.
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Ina
Rus Ag
Zaith Tieune
Setyne Perth
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