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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

2

Court schedule and arguments before the U.S. Court of Customs Appeals

The Daily Legal Record lists ongoing and concluded arguments before the U.S. Court of Customs Appeals with multiple cases. Names include Wemple, Hanson, Campbell, and others. various No. and Nos indicate cases Ayres v United States and others, plus equity and circuit divisions scheduling hearings and motions for today and adjournment to Monday.

CU. S. Court of Customs Appeals Montgomery Govint Smith Harber de Vries Martin Ayres Va United States Exins Wiliam L Wemple Bert Hanson Appellee William I Wemple Appellant Sheldon Va William Il, Wemple J. Erairt Uuporters

Real estate transfers list in Brookland and surrounding wards

Audition to Brookland James A Green and George McLane trustees transfer lots 9 and 10 square 4018 to Blymer Dows for 10 dollars. Eustis Park Ernest Walker to Charles and Katie Duekay lot 08 block 5 for 10 dollars. Eckington and Sixteenth Street Highlands Charles Duehay et al to Ernest Walker lot 388 block 17 and lots 5 6 7 square west of 2720 for 10 dollars. North Capitol Street and Ridge Street transfers Mary Renfro to Daniel Henfro parts lots and 10 square 477 part lot 38 square 018 for 10 dollars. Hilllehook Otway Zantinger to Arthur and Pearle Young lots 16 17 square 5002 for 10 dollars. Holmead Manor Margaret Lynch to Matthew Heard lot 70 square for 10 dollars. Matthew Heard to Michael J and Margaret Lynch property for 10 dollars. 1114 East Capitol Street Northeast Arthur L Curtis to Carroll B and Katheryne T La Place lot 73 re 88 310 for 10 dollars. Thirteenth Street Northwest Anthony F Lucas to Harry G Laycock part original lot 26 square 250 for 10 dollars.

Brookland James A. Green George McLane Blymer Dows Square LE Droit Park Ernest G. Walker Charles R Katie E. Duekay Eckington Sixteenth Etereet Highlands Charles R. Duehay Hekington Margaret Lynch Matthew Heard Michael J Ealt Capitol Street Arthur L. Curtis Carroll B Katheryne T. la Place Thirteenth Street Anthony F. Lucas Harry G. Laycock Charles R. Duebay Algernon Gardiner W. Gilbert Dent Emory I.ireland Harry K. Boss H. Glenn Phelps Lee W. Funk Mary I. B. Waters Arthur Carr Marvin A. Custis Perpetual Building Association North Columbia Heights Harry K. Ross James A. Cahill Fred S. Swindell Ruth L. Newman Arthur I. Young Percy BH. Russell Irvin Owing Arthur V. Curtis Annie B. Arnold Emeline &. Barrows Marcus W. Kling Leeta A. Kling Charles D. Liebermann Phelen C. Hawn Anthony I. Lucas Robert McP. Milan Joseph Sanders George C. Rogers Emile Bertiner Susie H. Kondrup Washington Loan and Trust Company Union Trust Company Marie Carusi Ét Vir Charles F Lewis H. Peak Watson F. Clark M. M. Marr

Deeds of Trust Entries for Various Blocks and Squares

A list of deeds of trust across multiple areas including Le Droit Park and North Columbia Heights. Entries name grantors, trustees, and beneficiaries with monetary amounts from 2,000 to 12,000, terms from 6 percent to 8 percent, and durations from 8 months to 8 years, securing parcels in blocks 4, 5, 28, 54 55 36, 1 2 and additional square designations, many parcels described by lot numbers.

Maurice Joyce Funeral Service Followers Gathered

Hundreds of letters and telegrams of sympathy flowed to the Joyce family after the death of Maurice Joyce pioneer engraver and friend of Mark Twain. Funeral services set for 10 am at the Church of Immaculate Conception with Rev M J Riordan officiating. Burial at Mount Olivet. The body to lie in state at the Joyce home.

Maurice Joyce Mark Twain Church of Immaculate Conception Eighth M. J. Riordan Joyce Engraving Company Mount Ol ‘Vet Joyce Government Printing Office Samuel L. Clemens Washington

Local Arts and Meetings Highlight City Briefs

City briefs report a school drama presentation at Business High School led by Miss M E Alton with Mrs J L Hargrove assisting. A Birth Control League meeting plans legislation, while Siberian ports are described in a National Geographic lecture by Jonna Lied. Other items note lectures at the Public Library, welcomes for inauguration visitors, a West Point appointment for Shoults, and Rotick remarks on Red Cross aid in Serbia.

Chevy Chase Dramatic Society KE. V. Brown School Business High School M. E. Alton J. L. Hargrove Siberia National Geographic Society Jonna Lied Siberian Steamship Company Petrograd America Lied Archangel Siberian

Battle Pictures Exhibited at Octagon House Exhibit

Weather kept crowds light as Charles Duvent’s water color collection of French battlefield scenes and American relief in France opened yesterday at the Octagon House on New York avenue and Eighteenth street northwest. The works, ordered by the French government, will be shown daily for two weeks from 10 am to 5 pm with proceeds to the city surgical dressing committee aiding the allies and ready to render service to the United States if needed.

New York Avenue Eighteenth Street Charles Duvent France

Test of law for car safety zone

A District Supreme Court case tests a law banning vehicles from within fifteen feet of a street car while it stops to load or unload passengers. Salmon Feinstein sues Robert S Johnson for 10000 dollars after an accident November 7 1916 at M and Jefferson streets left Feinstein hospitalized nine weeks. Attorneys Alexander Wolf and Lawrence Koenigsberger represent Feinstein.

District Supreme Court Salmon _ Feinstein Robert S. Johnson Feinstein Johnson M and Jefferson Streets Alexander Wolf and Lawrence Koenigsberger

Suffrage Envoi from Catholic Women to Cardinal Gibbons

Janet Richards writes of a 20-member Catholic women delegation from Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Boston meeting Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore on suffrage and the woman movement. Spokespersons Miss McPike and Mrs Prendergast reported the cardinal was gracious and gave careful consideration to the ethical value of women voting. February 16, 1917.

Post Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Prendergast New York City McPike St. Catherine Welfare League Janet Richards

Help Wanted Classified Listing Reflects Broad DC Hiring Drive

A dense, era-specific employment ad page from a Washington DC paper lists varied openings including secretary positions, auto tick drivers, barbers, cooks, porters, delivery staff, and sales roles. It highlights opportunities at Burr Bros, Metropolitan Club, and local establishments with several male and young colored applicants sought, plus a large box ad inviting single men for sales extensions and regional postings.

Burr Bros Brookland D. C Jatter St. Ow Paave Metropolitan Club Barber Marvin Ronal R. I 14Th St. Nw St. Pw Walter Pa. Ave Hall Lisis Stoneleigh Court Tara Roney Stokers D.C Furnace Young

D. C. Boys Drill Team Triumphs in Camp Competition

In San Antonio on February 15, Company L under Captain Clarence B. Adams won the drill contest over Companies A and E of the Third Infantry. Judges included Col. Young First Lieut Coulter and a captain from the Fourth Infantry. The event took place at the camp of the Third Battalion and featured first squads from each battalion competing before the other regiment members.

Third Infantry Border iBy & Staff San Antonio Tex Clarence B. Adams Third D. Co. Infantry Col. Young Coulter Fourth Mlinog Infantry Ae Shuuu ES

Fear steamer may be lost in Atlantic steamer Romney overdue

Newport News Feb 15 Fears are entertained for the safety of the British steamer Romney overdue from Liverpool for more than a week. The Romney carried a cargo of horses and a large number of white American muleteers aboard.

Newport News Liverpool

Local business listings offer rooms, stores and services

Classified notices show FOR RENT and FOR SALE items including a hotel adjacent shop 26 by 90 feet with fixtures, a furnished 19 room boarding house, coal screenings for sale, small business and routes for sale, a rooming house near government buildings, an automobile supply business and a barber shop. Listings from Champion Business Brokers.

Hotel Continental Pharmacy Hotel Continental Atpress Dairy 10Th St State Wae Navy Rina Rsi Champion Business

HELP WANTED: FEMALE APPRENTICES FOR MILLINE RY LEARNING

Help wanted notices offer positions for female apprentices to learn French dress cutting, dressmaking, designing and millinery at New York Millinery Academy and other schools, with paid training and post learning opportunities. Includes other job ads such as a refined white housekeeper, bundle wrapper, and General housework roles.

New York Millinery Academy California Apte Baughman Dressmaking College Oett-Tt Mayer Bros. & (O F St Monroe St H St. Nw Monroe St. Nw Ontario Place Gonn New York Bourne Place Park Road Wilkine Rain Parkwood Phine I. Ave Goom Hest. Nw Marvin Young R. i. Ave Wis Oiman New Corcoran Hotel Ksts M. Bone Corset Co Washington Plano House Tieat Cohn & Co Park Rd Huntington Cer Chase D. C Cley

Classified help wanted notes from Washington paper

A dense list of job ads and notices including colored domestic help cooks maids and verbal assignments with various addresses and contact numbers. Also stray items like lost articles a dog reward and a few public notices appear throughout the page.

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M’manus MR. Iggs the Daily Legal Record United States Court of Claims Justive Edward K. Campbell Fenton W. Booth Samuel S. Barney George E. Downey Wiliam McQuam Philip Walter Plaintife Beth Shephert, Jr Seatard Ale Line Railway Benjamin Micou Plaintif Marvin Farrington Robert Laughilo F. W. Clements Heart WooF.orris Seaboard Air Line Railway Carter and Ashford Nacarth Orcie Harry Peyton G T. Stormont Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Division Jutire Hitz Willams Va. Williams Leftwich Sinclair Stanley D Willin Gua C. White Publcation Robert H. Turner Boyts Mann Webster Ballingar John Rideout J. J. Darlington WC Sullivan Baker WC Sullivan Baker Va Haber Triates Bates Warren Shoes WL. Browning Commercial Douglas Ruffno Ralston & Richardson Hill Fenedek Wolf, Tomage & Quinn Tee Cream Company McHue Bos Ya Toe Attorney Ottennerg Ye, Dickey Fqmitt Tnatles Stafford Maties Sulay Amercan Fidelity Company ws. Tn+ teretate Canatroetion Companyy Qtttorners Burg & Brandenburg Hralf wAskey Beyadeny R Barnett Ve Barnett Attorneya Awken & Uavet Bradyey Minton Sa McMaton Attorners Keronedy Heoter Tare George Brittan Gis BR. I. Humphrey Ottenberge Frontroy Lucas Wheatley Shore Muckart John W. Branson Atmers Firwards Allysoe S Tackson +3 Jackson Kennedy Lyon Shore Walker Whiting Agentine Picrone Bakar No Inrea Cherubino Abeta Attornec Herartya Newton King— Wilson Wa Senford Sanford Beitmnatier Anghien Sullyan Wheatley Plennor Lant Ant ES Batley Pinter Plaine Boe F. B. Rhodes FP. B. Creme Tamer Flavnti Attornera Rhodes & Cremei L. Willams Moliena Spooner Burlingame Et al Sullivan—Davis Newmyer Rowen Va. Howe Hausch Burkart Bright Syme O'Toole Brawdy Lambert Teaman Bal- Mager—Tobriner & Graham Goldman Va Capital Traction Company Prine—Dunlop Swinle Anex Sprestment Compeny Ve. Ellis Ttorneys Robb—Imlay Mitchell Vs. Baltimore and Ohio Railyad Company Teppers& Guaack— Homilton Manchester-Smith Company Bradford Willis—Wright & Wampler Frommyn Liebman Wheat Tey—Repper Guaack McGeeve Walch Douglas, Obeat & Douglas Kelgwin—Wilcos Ye Hidge Lynch Ya. Welch Sebastian Va Obesapeska Potomac Telephone Company Giew—Tucker Kenyon & Macfarland Wilson Vs. Weabhington Railway Miecuidt’ Compeny O'Shea Whiteford & Marshall BeCaskey Rowsil Orney Mes Carter Georgetown and Teunally Gee ‘Railway Company Gies D. W. Baker Frank J. Hogan Maschmeyer American Security and Trust Company Marshall, Rice Bell—Hogan Mitchell Hightoe Hodge Poe— Brimer Sun Company Herald Wolf Laskey Arth Craighill Wolford Va Snider Leckin Cox & Sherier Ottenberg Burrowes Freeman Wheatley—Perkine O. T. Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Compine Va Allieson Brandenburg & Brendenburg Faust & Wilson D. B. Karrick Porter Washington Railway and Electric Company Baker Justice Gould Christopher Haas W. W. Stewart Justice McCoy Roscoe H. F. Woodard P. L. Wright Rosendocf Kalbfus M. J. Colbert Harry A. J. Barker Harry Silverman Samuel Newman Mo. Mangan Robert I. Miller Alfred ¥. A. Ghiselli Festion Zachariah, Buckler Adrisans—Fischer William L. Binhoney Gertman—lashy-Smith Vieharty Benjamin Andrews Lambert—Glassic Olivia Walter Blair, Wilson—Dorey English Ida Walter Blair, Webster, Dudley, Phelps, Richardson Ungsted Mog William E. Hertford Attormeye Archer Smith Ridout Justice Hils Albert J. Wolfe Chauncey Hackett Mary E. Sauter Loving & Hamner James Harry Andrew Cunningham Alfred C. Flather Caroline Ranney B. A. Newman Charlotte J. Pine Asus Ellia & Donaldson Maddox & Gatley Benjamin H. Davis T. A Fannie R. Davis Torney J. H. Fague Annie Clements W. Gwynn Gardiner Ernest J. Ritterhouse Mary A. Collins Charles 4 Fred de B. Weston Mandel Wabeter B. D._ Boteler Russell P. Goodwin Goodwin & Keyner Thomas N. Walsh Neubeck Sarah W. Huntington Ella F. Butler Thomas A. H. Battie Clenbane & Clephane Amelia Hechinger Lenny Hechinger Rudolph B. Behrend R. R Behrend Fannie M. Rohner Sallie FR J.C Rogera Marie A. Wolfe Ventate of Guetar Frederick A. Fenning Addie Thompson Crandal Mackey George W. Allen Busia Allen Mangan Kate A. Manion B. Flanagan Jameison C. D. Garret G. I. Whitford Eugene H. Taggart George D. Curran Bowles Jacob C. Shafer Company James TL. Brown Raupfoipel Court Loving & Hemmer Salmon Feinstein Robert 8. Johnson Plaintiff's Attorneya Alexander Wolf Gus Campbell Wheto Gordon _Campbell White Robert H. Turner Mary B. Baker Plaintin William H. Sholes William L. Browning L. L. Perkins Fidelity & Guaranty Ce M. Vis. Southerm Bld Vance McCormick Harrisburg The Patriot Patrict Company Vance C. McCormick Democratic National Committee Hirth Control League of the District Perpetual Building Eleventh H Streets Pittsburgh Vancouver John Z. White Chicago Public Library Maine Association Pine Tree State Washington Club Seventeenth and K . Streets Sydney FE. Muddyeaterday Worth Edward Shoults Prince Georges County United States Military Academy West Point Shoultz Central High School Georgetown University Law School Daniel W. O'Donoghue Law School Cleveland Park School and Community Association John Eaton John van Schaick Edward ‘W. Ryan American Red Cross Red Cross Dr. Ryan Seventeenth Street All Souls Cptacopal Church H. H. D. Sterrett James Macbride Sterrett Columbus Ohio St. John’s Episcopal Church Sons of the Revolution Women’s Christian Temperance Union McKendree M. KE. Church Massachusetts Avenue Margaret Dyo Hilla C. H. Claudy Federal Photographic Society New National Museum H. T. Cowling Joseph B. Murphy Eckington Emery School Association Emery Hennen Jennings Lenter F. Rhodes Navy Department Third District of Columbia Infantry Albert Johneson Washington State Centralia Wash Encouragathoale Wr UW v Raine Dun and Bradstreet Civil Service Brooks Fst Stewerd Business College Middle West Canada G. C. 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