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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

10

Supreme Court Upholds Elkins Law in Hepburn Clash

The court upheld the Elkins Act despite Hepburn challenges, ruling imprisonment penalties under the Hepburn measure do not render Elkins punishment impracticable. Railroads must pay fines while the decision affirms the act against the United States.

Great Northern

Attorney Odds and Ends in NY Lien Case

Fragmentary OCR reads like a legal notice about a Yramkin lien against Tob bus run, with references to court decisions, a check amount around 192000, and actions to restore something to creditors. The text is garbled but centers on a legal action, payments, and a judge’s ruling in a New York matter.

New York

Supreme Court backs mobile beer tax ordinance

A missing, garbled opinion by Justin Peckham describes a state Supreme Court ruling upholding a mobile beer tax ordinance and a related provision affecting dealers. The piece notes support for the measure and cites a prior view that the law was valid, with reference to parties named Mtanbile Ila and Lichuds & Sons and Fordisant.

Justin Peckham States Supreme Court Lichuds & Sons Fordisant Hese Wa Hitere Emimore

Virginia Court Upheld Rail Facility Case Decision

A Virginia court sustained a ruling affirming the Tafted States rail cargo matter. The decision clarifies that a railroad warehouse functions as a carrier spur under the applicable rule, establishing its status in the case before the court of appeals.

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Wisconsin Court Affirms Berlin Creditor Preference Case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the decision on a Berlin linking corporation matter. Justice Day urged advancing the docket while noting the core issue of whether a debtor should prefer a creditor under the massachusetts framework. The ruling involves the Lombermen association and relates to charges against Dun and Co.

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Contempt Costs Divorce Case Goes to Supreme Court

The Oklahoma contempt and alimony dispute between AW Bennett and Sardi Pennett reached the U S Supreme Court from the district court of Lincoln County Oklahoma. The case centers on whether a court may impose conditions when a defendant in a divorce case responds when called and whether Bennett’s contempt for failing to pay alimony can be reversed on appeal. The opinion was delivered by Justice Meena.

AW Bennett Sardi Bennett Ippenind Territorial Thera Tested Sites Supreme Court Dusts Meena

Court case pits Venner against Hill over stock holdings

The fragmentary report describes Clareme f Venner suing Hill to settle accounts over stock worth and control of Great Northern entities. The case involves Venner and stockholders alleging misappropriation by Great Northern leadership and related parties, with New York ties and a personal grievance driving the action.

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Tennesseeans to Pay Tax Despite University Leases

The Supreme Court rules residents of Sewanee County are not exempt from a tax under university lease arrangements. The decision overturns a district court ruling that declared the law unconstitutional and clarifies that the tax extends only to the owner of the title. Local businessmen faced levies as a result of the ruling.

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Chadwick jewelry case linked to New York operations and U S District Court action

Fragmented report describes Chadwick jewels involved in a scheme tied to New York interests and WAAL operations. It notes a federal case in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and mentions property seizure and procedural steps, with references to Loach and Leach.

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Supreme Court extends sentence for burglary case in Michigan

The law allowed extending a prisoner’s term beyond the original sentence after conviction a move challenged by Lishtanks Aghbanks. Judges extended his imprisonment from one to two years at Jackson Michigan after prior terms. The warden refused release pending a decision on the controversial statute.

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Norfolk Club Loses Case Before Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court declined to review the Virginia Court of Appeals ruling canceling the charter of the Chapman Hall Club of Norfolk over alleged liquor regulation violations. Justice Barian stated no contractual breach existed in revoking the club’s charter, finding its past actions insufficient to violate state or constitutional provisions.

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Four Years For Dashiell In Norfolk Forgery Case

Sperfal reports in The Wail Ingon race in Norfolk Virginia that Dashiell, a former general agent of Tate Insurance, plead guilty to forgery to defraud a trucker named SM Johnson and a freight firm. Indictments also accuse him of larceny and forgery. Judge Stowe seeks punishment of two to four years in the penitentiary.

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Supreme Court Admits Numerous Lawyers to Practice

The Supreme Court admitted many named attorneys from diverse states to practice before the court and circuit courts. The list includes Luther Mo Walter of Washington, Joya A P Pujo of Louisiana, Buford Hoch of Arkansas, and others, with various appointments and remands noted.

United States Bankruptcy and Probate Notices Summary

A dense compilation of bankruptcy court entries and probate matters. Contains names such as Dominick Rosen, Nelson Miller, and Carl Rica, with estates and guardians named. Includes bond amounts, receiver appointments, letters of administration, and various court actions spanning multiple estates and creditors.

Tadey James Cha United Nelson Miller United States Dominick Rosen

Real estate transfers in Brightwood Park area drive title transfers

The notice lists numerous property transactions in Brightwood Park and surrounding blocks. Transfers involve James Kerr, Dara Sehrade, Denis QCanpar, John A Gonnce, J Connor, Ida Vion, Catherine Hilton, James Franklin Hilton, and others. Properties include lots and squares across Second Street to Eleventh Street, with various stakes and payments noted.

Brightwood Park David Moore Raley Low James Kerr Carle Dara Sehrade Guaravna Gustavus Second Street Sorthwisz Denis John I Square Strie Yortih Lonner Oranger Jonn O Connor Squire Moore & Vaicidur S Davia Vion Sarah Mt Davidson Mosireet Nortuwist Trowten Ani Virginia Po Il West Bese Liinto Toan and Trust Companio Femme Monarch Catharine Hilton James Tianktin Hilton Port Wat Elventh Strei Ani Katueets Citcester Harm M_ Pankaret_ux Priest L Schmidt Flesch Atroet Streuts- Igar Wien Rick Jr Amos Mount Pleasast Pleasant Mlatas Hila Po Thomas Thiteent Tourteenth

Deeds of Trust and Court Proceedings Details

United States Circuit Court of Appeals proceedings list, with Norfolk and Western Railway as plaintiff in error and J W Gardner as sheriff administrator in error. Martinsburg West Virginia circuit court case argued by Cleon Moore and Marshall McCormick. Defendants in error represented by M J Fulton and DC O Mabherty. Judge Pritchard presiding.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals Heurt Pritchard Purnell Wadaill Norfolk and Western Railway J W Gardnershmiff O T Handrickson Martinsburg Cleon Moore Charlestoan W Va Marshall McCormick Berryville M J Pulton Fiont Roy DC O Mabherty This Erty

Special edition printed for Educational Contest photos

The Post issues a special edition featuring the first three pictures of the Educational Contest. It is on sale at the Post office. New contestants are invited to obtain a copy and join the entertainment and recreation enjoyed by thousands of Post readers.

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Light on Gella murder case stirs inquest details

In New York on February 24, testimony at the inquest into the murder of Girolamo Cella reveals his wife accused him of making love to Cesare Bianchi wife of Cella’s stepson. Cesare Bianchi and Cesare’s wife were arrested and held without bail. The testimony includes that Mrs Cella insisted her husband be kept from the home and that she claimed Cella’s conduct led to turmoil, with conflicting statements from Bianchi and others.

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Interstate Commerce Commission probe widens in Richmond

Specal to The Washington Post reports two more ICC agents arrive in Richmond for rebate investigation. Commissioner Lane reviews files at Richmond shipyard records amid destruction doubts. The evidence signals renewed efforts, heightening unease at peak offices and among misfiled papers.

Washington Post Richmond Valed Interstate Commerce Cour Mission Lane Fies Richmond Shippers

Report of the Condition of American Security and Trust Co

The document presents a late 18th or early 19th century financial statement for American Security and Trust Company in the District of Columbia as of February 14, 1808. It lists assets including real estate, securities, cash, notes, and deposits, with liabilities and capital stock figures, showing the bank’s financial position and reserve status.

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REPORT OF THE CONDITION AI VERSION SUMMARY

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Bank Ledger Fragments From Riggs National Bank Records

Fragmentary OCR shows ledger notes including liabilities and reserves, referencing Riggs National Bank and connections to other banks. Partial figures indicate capital, surplus, and due to other banks, with notes on deposits, bonds, and tax reserves amid a notary seal and signatures.

Financial Statements Report of the Condition Second National Bank

Financial statements show assets and liabilities for the Second National Bank of Washington D C area. The report lists deposits, bonds, cash items, and reserves with details on securities, notes, and miscellaneous items in a typical bank condition statement.

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National Bank of Washington Financial Statement Feb 14 1968

Bank details show loans deposits reserves and capital structure with figures for United States notes and various liabilities. Names of individuals and unrelated items appear amid mixed OCR text, including references to state banks and other national banking elements.

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Banking Report From Wabatonia and Washington

A scanned bank statement covers Farmers and Mechanics National Bank in Wabatonia and Union Trust in Washington, detailing reserves, deposits, loans, and liabilities. It lists notes on securities, bond holdings, specie, total resources, and capital, with a notary sworn affirmation dated February 195.

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