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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1919

Page

3

Sacks Named Bank Vice President In Washington Meeting

George P. Sacks of Chapin Sacks Co was elected vice president of the Nations Bank of Washington at a board organization meeting. The bank added three vice presidents while other officers were reelected. Rumors circulated that Columbia Graphophone directors may raise the dividend and the Continental Trust celebrates its seventh birthday with a strong year ahead. Senator Nathan B. Scott returned from Wheeling to attend the bank’s anniversary.

George. P. Sacks Chapin- Sacks, Company Mations] Bank of Washington Board of Air Actors Sacks Bank Clarence Nermoent Presigent Daniel Wraser George I. Starkey Albert B. Ruff W. Jace Natrn Samuel R. Bauish Threcters 1. cColumbia Graphophone Company Continental Trust Company Nathan B. Scott Continental Wheeling Wva Eugene E Ailes National City Company Washington Willard Rollin Cy. Bortle A. A. Custard Bortle New York Custard Philadelphia Richard W. Hyneon Roy L. Neuhauser A H. Marah Charles P. Light H. L. Dunwoody Leon Bhorn F. N. Fall A. J Kase G. M. Mothersead R G Baggott Lester N. Inekeep Itmer Sauter Douglas Peachy Richmond

Washington market notes drift with varied stock activity

Washington stock exchange features mixed activity with Washington Gas weak, several small lots traded at multiple prices, and notable volumes in Norfolk and Washington Steamboat, Washington Railway and Electric, Potomac Electric Power, and Capital Traction. Bond listings and utility shares show scattered bids, while insurance and title stocks appear in limited trade.

Washington Washington Gas Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Washington Railway and Electric Company Capital Traction Washington Railway and Bredrig Company Washingt Railway & Electric Potomac Electric Power Stag Caningean Norfolk Rd Patomas Ington Ga& Bond

Evening talks and campus events fill capital listings

A long list of talks, concerts, and religious gatherings fills the district program arc with venues from Fourteenth Street to Connecticut Avenue. Speakers include Theoore Marburg, G. Norris, and A. Edgvetem with varied topics on the League of Nations and religion. Marine corps glee club from Quantico rehearses, and a Red Cross center offers nutrition classes. Fred Stone, recently released from a German camp, returns home at 727 Fourth Street NE.

Theoore Marburg Asired Etupae Belgium Taft Committee On Foreign Organization League 1O Wil Federal Man’s Fourteenth Street League of Nationa Fred Stone Fourth Street Esmeraldes

Fragmentary Legal Notices and Court Proceedings Listed

A garbled OCR page outlines multiple equity divisions, defendants, and attorneys with dates and court actions. names include Jones, Beadon, Crane, Patterson, and others, with references to motions, amendments, and hearings set for February and upcoming Mondays.

Fragmented probate and real estate notices from sparse OCR

A jumble of probate items and real estate transfers list names such as James and Abraham Temiar, parties like Meacham and Asquith, and locations including NorthWest and Rockville. The text alludes to letters testamentary, bonds, and substitute trustees, plus scattered judicial actions and property deeds across multiple plots and lots.

Public appeal urged for federal pay raise

A Sunday meeting at Liberty HallUnianate tor Place gathers to press Congress for a yearly Fatt salary increase and to include War Risk and other permanent government bureau employees. Representatives Rankin and Keating will attend with Luther Steward to decide on next steps.

Congress Mary Liberty Hut Unianatetlor Plase Federal Emfloygs' Union Jeannette Rankin Montana Edward Keating Colorado Wiiayonk Luther €. Steward National Federation of Federal Employes Draside

CAPT WOLFE RETURNS TO WASHINGTON FROM FRANCE SERVICE

Capt. Staley L. Wolfe of the general staff returned to Washington after a year and a half of service in France. He served with the G1 administration under Maj. Gen. Kernan and Maj. Gen. Harbord at Tours and held a negitive assistant post prior to discharge. Wolfe, a resident of 1490 Webster Street NW, will rejoin the United States forest service where he was employed before enlisting.

Staley L. Wolfe Staf A. KB Washington Servicg France Ata Tours Kernan Gan. Har‘bord Capt Wolfe Webdater Street United States Forest Service Army

Broker Indicted on Note Charge in City Slang Jury

Gebree Henderson and two brokers indicted by the grand jury yesterday on note and fraud charges. Henderson allegedly signed Rachel B. Schneider’s name to a promissory note for $800 dated October 7, payable to himself and endorsed by John M. Henderson. Real estate and note broker Eugene E. Gladdis stated he handled notes bearing the accused’s signature totaling over $312,000 in two years, all repaid. Other indictments include Dr Zoule Blag for embossing $261.80, Ruth B. Weert, Ethel Pines, and Meuban Ruathac for weapon offenses, Frank C. Johnson, Vinette King, William Mersland for robbery, Berkle E Warner, Lee Burke, Edward Jones, Margaret Harper, Sylvia Thomas, and George C. Eliott for larceny or related crimes, and Luther Yepts for housebreaking and larceny.

Gebree Henderson Rachel B. Schneider John M. Henderson Eugene E. Gladdis Gladdis Dr” Zoule Bllag Joshua EB Nicholson Fourteenth Street Nicholson Tyand Ruth Bl. Weert Ethel Pines Meuban Ec Ruathac Asaecht Frank C. Johnson Vinétte King William Mersland Berclé E. Warner Lee Burke Harry H. Good Edward Jones Marg Eret Harper Sylvia Thomas George C. Eliott

February Rush Sale Urges Quick Purchase

An early February sale promotion urges rapid action on a large stock from Lander Bros. The copy touts phenomenal values on trousers and garments, promising many pairs at reduced prices. The misspelled ad notes stock from A New & Company and mentions limited quantities and impending price changes.

Lander Bros Washington Hell Rane A. New & Company Newrk Peira

Capital Traction Company Year Report Summary

The Capital Traction Company report to Congress by President George H. Hamilton shows dividends totaling 720 006 dollars for the year. Receipts from operation reached 2 642 535 dollars with expenses and other charges at 2 665 445 dollars, yielding a net loss balance of 98 067 dollars. The year records 258 injuries with eight fatalities on the rail line.

Capital Traction Company Tncome

Priest Victim of Gas in Catholic Clergy Death

The Rev Cary C Smyth Meote was found dead from gas in his room in Washington. The death is believed accidental after he turned on a gas heater and left a partially open valve. Three Smyth brothers are priests. James A Smyth and Thomas G Smyth serve as assistant pastors in Washington at St Patrick's and St Ann's respectively. Father James A Smyth rushed from Washington upon learning of his brother's death.

C. Smyth Washington Post Caryroff C. Smith Martin Mather Smyth Joseph. P. Curley Father Smyth Pather Smyth Jane C. Smyth James A. Smyth St.Patrick’s Catholi Church Washington Thomas G. Smyth

Government Life Insurance Plans for Soldiers Announced

Col Henry D. Lindsley of the war risk insurance bureau announced new life policy options for soldiers and sailors. Six kinds will be offered including ordinary life and several endowment plans with disability provisions and government monthly payments during permanent disability. Policies will be available after rates are published.

Solgiere Sallora Henry D. Lindsley War Risk Insurance Bureau Aity

American Ambassador honored by Middle Temple dinner

London reports John W. Devis, the American Ambassador, honored by a Middle Temple dinner with barristers, following the example of Joseph H. Choate. The piece also outlines a complex legal notice in Washington related to partition and property descriptors in District of Columbia, naming parcel details and heirs.

London John W. Devis Middle Temple the Temple Joseph H. Choate Forsigder Syer Thomas Patterson Asia Cooet Alice Mainilf Ve. Wilkes Cifente Gelty Warhingwn Solo Yani Koowe Ithe Wuixtiricton OC N. Thorn Mpb Oorchwest I. C Elitharger Wallace Lium Tos

Odd Legal Notice From A Supposed Supreme Court Of Imaginative Jurisdiction

Fragmented text describes a dubious legal notice involving districts, probate, and administration with references to a court, attorney Hamilton, and letters of administration. The garbled OCR mentions District of Columbia like terms, a president, register, and dates in a historical style, though many words are unreadable.

Mipremp Court Ees Rg Company GED Ames Tan Tae Triet Af Ringer Alwin L. Rewmvuer

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