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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1917

Page

4

Supreme Court plague of petitions and appeals listed

A long list of cases and motions before the United States Supreme Court and various circuit and district courts. Includes petitions for writs of certiorari, motions for stay, and assignments for today across numerous docket numbers and parties from federal and state courts.

Help Wanted Listings From Early 20th Century Telegraphic Notice

A dense helps wanted roundup shows multiple positions: waiters, barbers, a white barber offering steady work at $18 weekly. a boy for delivery, a colored youth. chauffeur and truck driver roles. clerical stenographer and hotel staff. an elevator man for a hotel. insurance producers. a night clerk. and various shop and factory postings. Many items request immediate application, with positions in Washington DC areas like 14th Street, Conn Ave, Takorne Park, and the National Press Club, plus references and wages ranging from seven to eighteen dollars weekly.

Barber—White Takorne Park Feopie Tth Mara Ave Apt Stoneleigh Court Conn Lyt Bootblack St. Nw National Press Club Riggs SR Aks Ohio Ford Delivery St. Aw N.Y Hureka ST Yeavel Richmond Zezarn Washington Barber College Peave Gratton Morida Ave Monrotus People's Drug Store Employment Bureau Waltera Concord Cober Metropolitan Club Ford Good Bay Pennsylvania Railroad Co Hiets Accounting Department of Corperation Maury Dove Company 18Th St. Nn Patent Department O*donnell's Baughman Park Road St. Se McComb St Cleveland Park Westminster St Woodley Cook Ontario Col. K E Cook New York Kilbourne Place Indy Clothes de Sales Copa Ash California King Alex New Jobo Thompson 16Th St Irving Nursd Harvard St Lamont St Baderlady Harris Huyler's Gat Usth

District Court Briefs and In Memoriam of Probate

District Court reports incorporate the John H Wilkins Co charter with 100000 capital. Will of William Owen Nixon Scott dated January 8 1913 filed for probate distributing about 200000 among three children Frank E Scott Mrs William L Haw heart and Mrs Charles Bridgen Lan sing. Testator died January 29. George T Hilton former police officer convicted of larceny of automobile accessories. appeal noted. Purity Ice Cream Co incorporated with 1000 capital stock. Trustees Hamilton F Green a Alexander T Douglas and Cuyler O Meeks. Refund of 110000 on inheritance tax for Samuel M Church released by District Court of Appeals. payment to Frank Wells administrator if not contested. Appellate opinion by Associate Justice Van Orsdel.

Clues Juatice Justin Robbams Vaio Justie van Orsilel Ruhird VC Thomas T Downes Meris Wileun Wetrne Shepard Hark Ransklbeuger Willvua Fatrys Bury Apnistrmy Larne Saenett Chaudes W. Macuinse Dias Henry LE Albreegie Chester Marshall Blounleth Hermes Bop Wart Pittsbmeeh Onsteutien Company Fan O Coss Piste Fdrmin Ersteraed Otis Tempauderd Eolib Neo Gong Masson Ettul Oes Colman Hexen Econ Diate Justicor Myers Merswadr Farr & Bailey Rommisyacner Bkteals Sens & Co Cam al Cook Tinolem Company Ringwall Linleum Works Cstick Mio Justice Roby Y JO Datent Ippent Armstrong Cork Ya Daugwall Linclemn Works Jep Mi Dastic Teat Cecl Anemean Linatenm Mamtlu Tig Company x5 Lungwalz Tania Works Lungwalz Tania Works de Tam Er Cosuinissh Gee Uf Patents Rec Jvessed Caton Bs Justice Betel Pithon Company Pss Tinehaim Veorks Thisstmer Wesersud Josie Rebber Armas Fiche Alfred Z Juse von Oredel Justie van Vesdek Lone Opt Justie van Os Sumnelsh Bush Commission of Patents Comadseoner Commissen Vom Orsay Paunt Ampeat Mmegililan Suspena Campacy de Ieton Pitenss Justye San Ors Noture Tsthetan Orsdel Anpenl Goodrich Drug Ponpany Sa Cassahe Manufacturig Company de Tston Merodasr Pueblo of Santa Rosa Lane Marin Pewter Schutters Spain Supreme Court of the United States Honda John DP Tashev Pierce Ya Cirst National Tires Inswance Company Commercial Pre Insurance Mrow Tos Weoc Sherr Wilkinson Fincetn Bos Shuahker Sotuen Gordon William Owen Nixon Scott Frank E., Scott William IL Hawheart Charles Bridgen Lansing George T. Hilton Justice Gould Hilton George P. Hoover Purity Ice Cream Company Hamilton F. Greena Alexander T. Douglas Cuyler O. Meeks Econcrea Samuel M. Church New York City District Court of Appeals Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Frank Wells Church Grace L. Ryan Martin A. Ryan van Orsdel

Probate and civil cases heard by Judge Hitz in this court

Matter lists numerous probate petitions and estate filings including estates of Shaw Hosack Kropp Anson Keck Christina Hessel Holiday Ay Celine Elizabeth Torbert and others with various petition for probate wills and administration. Also noted are mechanics lien certiorari and partition suits with respective attorneys listed.

Justice Hitz Joulah Shaw W. H. Wallace Mary J. Hosack Barbara Kropp Wan G. H. Calvert, Jr Anson, Taylor O. D. Garrett Mary M. Keck James F. Durham Alfred D._ Smith Christina Hessel L. R. Alden William D Holiday Eto Elizabeth Torbert Mechanic's Joseph Latefsky Helen M. Bristol Square

Real Estate Transfers Detail From City Parcels

Transfers recorded on numerous blocks and squares including Walter A. Street Southeast Thirteenth to Fourteenth, Roy W. Mittenberger in Fernwood Heights, John H. Yenhower to David W. Yenhower, Ransom Wilson to Charles W. Floeckher, and others. Notable entries include USA property at Widow's Mite and Brightwood Park deals, with prices mainly $10, $12 000, and several mortgage–style securities ranging from 3 to 8 percent over 3 to 8 years. City blocks cited include squares 1016 1015 810 815 220 1083 2007 488 and areas such as Fourth Street Southeast, Brightwood Park, and Washington Heights. Several transfers involve Horatio N Taplin as trustee and Mamie B Hardell in multiple parcels. Some transactions reference guardianships and government rights.

Walter Atreet Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets W. Wallace Chiswell Louis G. Lehr Harry A. Kiteet Ax Fernwood Heights Roy W. Mittenberger Rhzabeth R. Lepley John H. Yenhower David W. Yenhower Bwnieworth Ransom Wilson Charles W Floeckher Charles W. Ploeckher Mary F. Wilson Thomas Dee Charles F. Brown Sherwoon Clara A. Marden Joseph S. Doleard Horatio N. Taplin Mamie B. Hardell Horatio N Taber T. Taplin Brightwood B. Hardell Elizabeth C. Pilling United States of America Brightwood Park Mamie B Hardell Lillie T. Taplin Ware Bot Horatio N. Lapin Mamie B Herdell Square Baltic Theodore F Swayze Burr N Edwards Fourth Street N Utreeta M Street Third Fourth George W. Murphy Guardian

Auction Notice for Horses Harness and Vehicles

Ad for Want Words listing 100 areas and items for sale or purchase. Notes include 25 English saddles, bridles, 20 sets of single and double harness, 7 automobiles, 6 horses, and 400 14th Street address for Willard Storage. Includes buyer and seller guidance and contact details.

Willard

Help Wanted and Loans Ads from Early Washington Page

Classified items include help wanted for a studio photo examination at Brooks Studio 1829 F St NW and a note on income insurance through training at Steward's Business College 12th and F Sts NW. Also lists multiple loan and security notices from American Security and Trust Co to Washington Loan and Trust Co, Park Saving Bank, and others detailing secured properties, amounts, terms, and lot and square numbers in Washington.

Brooks’ Studio F St St Thia Lfe Steward's Business College N. W American Security and Trust Company Ecure East Washington Savings Bank Elizabeth A. Greer Washington Loan and Truat Company Cooperative Buildings Association Thomas Somerville Joseph W. Cox Park Saving A Bank Allan A Dentam B. Francis Saul G. Percy McGlue Harry A. Kite Savaite Willam G. Martin Louis A. Peak M. M Marr Annie P. Gaynor Benjamin Minor George G. Bawte A. Elizabeth Oliphant

Virginia Victorious in Debate Over State Debt Mandamus

The Supreme Court ordered Virginia to show cause by March why a mandamus to enforce West Virginia's $14,000,000 share of the 1861 debt should not issue. It postponed ruling on union treble damages suits and declined to intervene in a labor case involving United Mine Workers and Arkansas coal firms. The court did not decide the Adamson law test. It recessed until March 6.

Virginia Supreme Court West Virginia Arkansas United Mine Workers’ Union Coronado New York United States Joseph Marshall Oliver Osborn-Rae Tanser Marshall House Congress

Lectures on Siena Artists At Washington Society

Prof George H Edgell of Harvard University lectured at Miss Mabel T Boardman residence reviewing Siena painters from Duccio to Lorenzetti and their followers. The talk compared their late 13th to early 15th century ideals with Orient influences seen in American gallery works.

Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute of America Mabel T. Boardman George H. Edgell Harvard University Siena Duccio Simone Martini Lorenzetti Orient

Funeral of A G Fortier Held Tomorrow at 2 O'clock

Funeral services for Alexander Gaspe Fortier a clerk at the Interstate Commerce Commission will be conducted tomorrow at 2 PM at his residence 1417 Q Street NW Interment will follow at Arlington Cemetery He died Sunday Survived by his wife and one brother

Alexander Gaspe Fortier Interstate Commerceé Commission Q Street Arlington Fortier

Help Wanted: Colored Women for Housework in DC Area

A flood of domestic help ads seeks colored women for general housework, cooking, and nursing tasks across Washington DC area. Listings specify references, night shifts, babysitting, and live-in options at multiple addresses, with several employers requesting experienced maids, cooks, and waitresses.

Wanted help and household workers in a string of ads

A jumble of help wanted notices seeks experienced shirt makers and apprentices at Pilly T. Hail Inc, cooks and housekeepers for small families, maids for white households, and general housework. Addresses span 1411 F at ow to 1822 Biltmore wt, with references requested and varying schedules.

Pilly T. Hail, Inc Apt Monroe Womean Mt. Pleasant Masa, Ave Mase 18Th St Biltmore

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