Businessman Fights Police Court Witness Fees
T A Leckett of 1210 Florida avenue northeast seeks 7 percent witness fees from the city clerk after being awakened at 6 am to appear in police court. He and neighbor Jamey Yeckie waited two hours as a man named Wich faced a dog case and lost a collateral deposit. Leckett vows to persist, planning to write to Maj Sylvester and then to President Taft if needed, to recover the fee and stop the practice.
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Taft
T. A Leckett
Florida Avenue
Maj. Sylvester
Leckert
Bateman
Ninth Precinct
Jamey Yeckie
Leckie
A Eich
Wich
Mich
Bour
Leckett
United States
Charles T. K. Miller Dead Former Washington newspaper man dies in Indianapolis
Charles T. K. Miller a theatrical manager once with The Washington Post and later with the Lieblers Weber and Meldis groups died in Indianapolis after a long illness. He was best known in Washington during the 1910s for baseball patrons and as a Post sportscaster and later managed Belasco productions on Broadway. He endured an operation two years ago but remained hopeful of recovery. A note in The Post highlights his career paths and his long friendship with Washington readers.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Charles T. K. Miller
New York
Mrria
Washington Post
Tr Miller
Tim Murphy
Cart Wagner
Hoyt
Alexis Steer
Mr. Miller
The
Lieblers
Weber
Meldis
Playhouse
Broadway
David Belasco
Mr Miller
Sam
Clara Barton Improves After Illness at Glen Echo
Clara Barton founder of the American Red Cross who has been ill at her home in Glen Echo Maryland for two weeks was reported much better last night. She suffered from pneumonia and bronchitis and at age 89 physicians had feared for her recovery. W Morgan Shuster of this city will be appointed treasurer general of Persia to help reorganize its finances. Shuster who reformed the Philippine customs service and revised the Philippine tariff laws is among five Americans to serve in Persia’s financial rehabilitation.
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Clara Barton
The
American Red Cross
Glen Echo
W Morgan Shuster
Empire
Mr. Shuster
Philippine Customs Service
Persia
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Ularly
Mossant, Vallon
HOTEL
Martinique
Herald Square
New York City
NEW Penn. R.R. Depot
Hudson Terminal
Chas LL Taylor
WS. Guson
Walter Chandler, Jr
St. Denis
Sterling Reliabutt
Walker-Hughes Market CO
Conn
Ave
Umbria
Columbia Phonograph Co
F Street
BLACK
Hahn & Co.’s
Cor
N. W
Pa. Ave
Pa. Ave. S
Tristar
Regu
Comingsby Dawson
Post
Monthly
Walter J Enright
Orient
Highlands
Connecticut Avenue
California St
H. K
Southern Exposure
North
George A. Mills
L Sts. N.W
Haley
Society
J.maurydove Company
City Bulletins
McCray Refrigerator Co
Kendallville, Ind
Nelson Refrigerator Co
Fst
Washington, DC
North Charles St
Baltimore Md
Thomas G Anderson
Baltimore and Vicinity
Edgar F Nelson
Mitchel S
Gould’s
Arnold's
Ogdensburg
Dhone West
Arlington Bottling Co
California
District of Columbia
Ecksteins Business
J. . Andews
Valentin
R. P. Andrews Paper CO
Louisiana
Ste
Sunday Post
Hotel Grafton
Aveena de Sales St
Harrington Mills
Buckwood Inn
Fireproof
Shawnee
Delaware
Prince Albert
Berberich
Horn
Rita
Herimian Co., Inc
Ashington
Conn. Ave
Eye St
C. A. Moddiman & CO
12Th Street
G& Street
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Diamond
Munich
National Capital Brewing Co
Lincoln
the Sunday Post
America
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J. N. Marchand
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Tolstoy
Grace Sartwell Mason
W. D. Stevens
James Oppenheim
A. L. Scherzer
Mabel Herbert Urner
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