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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1913

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4

Widow by Proxy Broadway to Paris style review

Washington theatergoers saw May Irwin in Widow by Proxy a farcical comedy about Gloria Grey the heiress Dolores Pennington and Captain Pennington with Jack Pennington presumed dead. The cast includes Clara Blandick Orlando Daly Lynn Pratt and Alice Johnson in supporting roles with Miss Irwin delivering a mix of sparkling comedy and songs.

May Irwin Three Ade Catherine Chisholm Cushing Gloria Grey Dolores Pennington Ira Blandick Gillgan Alice Johnson Saphronia Pennington Angelica Pehrineton Pennington Jonathan Pennington Alex Galloway Robbins Jen Weathersby -Oraiando Daly Lynn Pratt Joseph Woodburn Arthur Bowyer John Drew Miss Irwin Comedienne Miss Cushing Alaska Jack Pennington Grey Dolores Jack Cant. Pennington Joria Pennington Spingters Capt. Pennington 3Fisa Irwin Pennington A Washington Miss Alice Johnson Miss Johnson Orlando Daly Lynn Pratt Helen Weathersby Frances Gaunt Joseph Woodbury

Supreme Court Narrows on Various Appeals and Orders

The Supreme Court convened with Chief Justice, and Justices Lar mar Holmes Day Lamtov Hughee Van Devanter Lamar Pitney, issuing opinions in several cases. Decisions affirmed, reversed, or remanded on federal appeals from Idaho New York Porto Rico Missouri and Massachusetts with multiple dockets heard and adjourned to February.

United States Supreme Court We- Kepna Justice Holmes Justice Day Lamtov Hughee van Devanter Justice Lamar Justice Pitney Tmuall Spencer Edmonds Washington, D Abram Simmons Bluffton Ind Edmund Tirady Washington, DC Herbert L. Frank Washington D. C Arthur L. Moreell Milwaukee Wis Gustavus Fornald Chicago Lincoln R. Clark Chillicothe John A Johnson Lamao T. Hoy United States District Court of the United States Iinoia Justice Larmar John E. Scott Prainti Charles P. Lattig C. T. Lettig Robert Green Supreme Court of State of Idaho Justice van Devanter St Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas Hebert Alexander Southern District of New York Rafael Gutierrez del Arroyo Robert Graham Porto Rico Chicago, Rock Island and Pacw Railway Company Albert H Siddey W Winslow District of Massachusetts Hedwig Robinson Et al John E. Lundrigan United States Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit District of Minnesota Justice McKenna Harvey Steel Company Midvale Steel Company Court of Claims White Nathan Elisemann Tau Chals German Alliance Insurance Company Ike Leas State of Kansas Citizens’ Insurance Company of Missouri Matt Clay Fourth Circuit Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louie Solicitor General Bullitt John A Davis Et al Solcitor General Bullitt Bob Wright S. DP Baker Malleable Iron Range Company Arthur K Beckwith United States Circuit Court of Appeala Seventh Circuit Arthur L. Morsell Thomas A. Banning Fred E Pullman Company Appellant United States Court of Claims Charles B. Howry Fenton W. Booth Samuel G. Barney George W. Atkinson John McGowan Justice Atkinson Union Pacific Railroad Company Justice Barney William A. Moore Justice Booth Joseph Bw. McDonald BF. Jones, Jr Justice Howry J. . Day Et al Peelle James H. Doyle Pestle Julian T. Miller William H. Block Glenmore Clark Oward R. Jones Harold C. Wing Charles HM. Puller Raymond W. Haste Herbert I. Dreifus Congress Mary D. Gearon M. E. Ch Trederlekeburm Martina Beall Fannie Meak First Presbyterian Church New Berne N. C Kate P. Chesley Washington Loan and Trust Company Susan Hardy James B. Ratssell Harriet R. Bruce Caleb Gein Frank H. Pope Roxane Meaker Mattie J. Trilow Marla B. Wheaton Henrietta OQ. Whitaker Jacob C. Barkley Martha KE. Adamson Lester P. Cheaterstal A. F. Wiseman James Crabtree Colorado Delta Canal Company Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Fort Pitt Gas Company North Platte Canal and Colonization Company Robert P. Mott Sarah H. Reel Congressional John E. Semmes John Hood Farrell Eaton John T. Eaton Hood Charles Fenner Christ PE. Church Bunker Hill W. Va Triad Albre Lawrence Bast Willam A. Jellison G. C. Pierce C'Aimant John F. Dumont Elizabeth Green Mary R. Smith Sanford & Brooka Company Harvey Floyd Catharine Delaney D. B. Caldwell Arch Wharton Acker Harrison Clark James T. Joslin William M. Kinzen James K. Ladd John B. Lesage Albert G. Lewis William M. Littell Theodora L. Minter Samuel Moorehead Lemon C.morgan David B. McCreary John I. McKnight William H. Newlin William W. Pate Sanford D. Payne Guy ©. Pierse Homan A. Plimpton Joseph B.prestee Austin A. Scott Carroll J. Shidler John L. T. Michener Plaintif P. M. Ashford Thomas C. Blackburn Guy F. Duncan Leopold H. Schwerth Measre King and King F. Dec. Faust Joseph Chipman H. MM CF. Jones Platte County Mio G. W. Z. Black W. Andrews Lewis E. Smoot Court of Appeals District of Columbia Justice Robb Justice van Oradei Gompers J. W. Cox Velativa Dante EB. C. Brandenburg Counse Appellee W. J. Lambert Bower Gompers Et al United Stes J. H. Ralston District of Columbia Et al Shepard Bowen Howenstein Robb Southwick Fisher van Oredel Partridge Royal Glué Company Lange Whitford Wax Oredel Bray Shapard Miehle Scott Commissioner of Patents Wendell Holland-American Line van Orsdel Bennera Horton Leonargue Joseph Lay Justice van Oradel Otis A. Mygat Sheard Raj Excelsior Show Company Fime Gompers Va Dulaney Morse Gray Dunkley Va Satens Lenchburg Investment Corporation Bonoloe Sullivan Cox—Thomas Rebingou Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Wolf David Hamiltom Yerkes & Hamilton Oniiormners Ridout Douglas Pakar

Broadway to Paris and The Man from Home in Washington

A Washington crowd welcomed Broadway to Paris and The Man from Home with praise for Bargy Barnard Louise Dresser Marion Sunshine James Duffy and a strong cast. The Man from Home depicts Indiana home spirt patriotism through Tarkington and Wilsons comedy of contrasts elevating American values over European glamour.

Broadway Paris Anna Bargey Barnard Louise Dresser Marion Sunshine James Duffy Bredaway Poli Teo Washington Booth Tarkington Harry Leon Wilson Indiana Cohan A. H. van Buren Daniel Voorhees Pike

Folt product and Casino-Vaudeville review mix

A long, mixed bill review covers Duke and Lotta Linthicum in a French countess role, Hawley in English shtick, and a tabloid style tale The Girl Who Dropped In at Casino. Highlights include Shaefer Sisters, Josie Flynn, Maxime the ventriloquist, Carl Dammann acrobats, and Cosmos-Vaudeville with the Star Operatic Trio.

Duke Robert M. Middlemas Lotta Linthicum H. Dudley Hawley Minnie Victorson California Shaeffer Sisters Josie Flynn Maxime Van Vadette Carl Dammann Cosmos The Loula XV

Deeds of Trust Entries from Various Squares

Summary of deeds of trust listing multiple property liens securing various amounts from 200 to 125000 dollars with terms of two to five years at 5 to 6 percent interest, dated late 19th or early 20th era, covering properties in squares 494 1245 18 1077 81 251 1038 996 514 5133 727 and Moore Barbour’s Addition, involving trustees Samuel Walker Irving Williamson Owen Fowler Dora Bond and others.

Samuel H. Walker Ella Barnhart Harry Paul E. Johnson John E. Laskey Frank C. Somes Thognes Williams Arthur G. Bishop J. McKenney Berry Mary H. Garter Square Mary EB. Shedd William H. Saunders Claud Livingston Lailfe E. Zimmerman J. Edwin Tyler Robert RK. Mahorney Samuel Talpert Joseph J. Weller Moord Barbour Marie B. Pace Irving Williamson Charles A. Shields John O. Allen Rufus Reed B. Francis Saul Walter E. Hilton Thomas EB. Allen Sermisanually Herbert T. Shannon Middaugh & Shannon Joseph B. Willard Elijah H. Allen William J. Moore H.R. Howenstein Fred W. Heeves Hager R. Richardson Mercer S. Sampson Richard WL. Baltimore Ick Kennedy Mary Lapini Owen H. Fowler Ralph P. Barnard Guy H. Johnson Maurine Hellman Frank P. Resside Bessie FE Johnson Owen H. Towler Walker O. Lewis Walker O.lewis Dora Bond Samuel Talbert John

Paris Auto Bandits Trial Opens Under Guarded Courts

Paris officials guard entrances to the Palais de Justice as 22 women stand accused in the Bonnot gang case. The indictment covers 22 murders and a long series of armed robberies from 1911 to 1912, including thefts from shops and banks. A patrolman and detective leaders were killed, with hundreds of witnesses listed.

Paris Jules Bonnot Pemeon Chamffreur Palais de Justice Bank of France Jouln Celmar

Calvert Co. Fourth Ward Suit Event Offers One Third Off

The Calvert Co promotes one third off on Calvert suits and overcoats, claiming very high grade garments. Prices listed for various grade levels show substantial savings, with examples from $13.25 to $40.00 on $20 to $60 value items.

Death by Own Action at Prison Fire in Michigan

Peter Wassen, 40, of Pittsburgh, died after setting fire to his prison mattress and crawling beneath it while in custody on a statutory charge. The body awaits word from his brother in Duncan, New York. In Cambridge, Briggs cut his throat in court during sentencing for larceny, likely to die. The Garden Theater reports multiple film acts and an upcoming showing of Satan.

Norwood Mich Peter Wassen Pittsburgh Duncan N. Y Cambridge Mass Charles L. Briggs Quincy Adams Sawyer Garden Theater New England Garden Symphony Orchestra Garden Management Satan

Aged Woman Hit By Trolley Near 1923 Pennsylvania Ave

Police could not locate the old woman's home or relatives after a trolley struck Mrs. L. E. Colston, 68, as she crossed Pennsylvania Avenue NW with ice cream. She was unconscious with a scalp wound and taken to Emergency Hospital. A memo in her purse suggested former residence at a Methodist Home for Aged Women, which the home denied. Doctors fear for her life due to advanced age.

Pennsylvania Avenue L. E. Colston Methodist Home For

Fire Exchange as Trust in Cleveland Indicted

Cleveland Feb 2 The Cuyahoga county grand jury indicted fourteen fire insurance agents for violating the Valentine antitrust law by conspiring to fix rates and restrain business under the Cleveland Wire Insurance Exchange their names listed as members of the exchange's governing committee.

Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga County Valentine Antitrust Cleveland Wire Insurance Exchange

Women in Postoffice to Form Union

The Central Labor Union directed its organization committee to investigate grievances of women employees in the auditor's offices of the general post office. They plan to take the issue to Congress to end long hours and piecework below necessary earnings, to be organized under a charter from the American Federation of Labor.

Organization Committee of Central Labor Union General Post Office Congress Central Labor Union Ammerican Federation of Labor

Food strike at University of Virginia commons

Special to The Washington Post reports Charlottesville Virginia February 3 students join strike at the university commons 75 to 100 patronized the dining hall around 20 meals served at session start. The walkout was orderly and earnest with many strikers housed in boarding houses. Dean J M Page acts as president in President Alderman’s absence coordinating faculty consideration of resolutions.

Washington Post Charlottesville Hocott University Commons Law Building D. Hi. Rodgers the Commons College Topics Alderman Adirondacks J. M Page

Self-Defense His Plea in Maryland Shooting Case

Walter J Belt, who killed Jesse J Evely in a dispute at a Dorsey farm near Rockville, waives examination in police court and is committed without bail to await grand jury action. Belt, a respected farmer, will plead self defense with attorney Alexander Kilgour.

Washington Res Rockville Walter J. Belt Jesse J. Evely Stephen B. Dorsey Fevely Belt Alexander Kilgour

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