Banks Elect Boards President James to Retire
Stockholders of Traders National and other national banks plus two inland trust firms held annual meetings to elect boards. Charles A. James was re elected president of the Bank of Washington, with C W Howard as vice president. New directors include William Mattngly Daniel Fraser and Clarence Norment among others, as mergers loom with Central National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traders National
Henning
American National Board
Bank of Washington
Central National Bank
Charles A. James
William P. Mattngly
Clement W. Howard
Daniel Fraser
William J. Flather
Clarence F. Norment
C. W. Howard
James
Edward F. Droop
William A. Gordon
D. Agnew Greenlees
Walter Hieston
B. Stanley Simmons
Owen Owen
Lester B. Platt
W. HW. Rapley
C. J. Rixey
Arthur G. Plant
Eldridge HE. Jordan
George Mitchell
George C. Henning
Richard E. Patro
John Quinn
Emil G. Schafer
B.C. Brandenburg
J. O. Carter
John Callahan
HE. B Evans
W. J. Flather
Edward Graves
J. W. Lee
Frank P. May
Theodore J. Mayer
W. K. Menfienhall
H Norment
George W. Moss
Odell
Smith
Levi Woodbury
American Board
American National
Lester A. Barr
I. H. Crawford
Charles A. Douglass
T. & Dulin
Stephen B. Elkins
W. T. Galliher
Robert N. Harper
James B. Henderson
J. Whit Herron
Thomas Somerville
J. Miller Kenyon
Blair Lee
Roin B Linton
Colin H. Livingstone
William H. Saunders
James ¥. Shea
George E. Walker
Nathan Waller
W. G. Dunnington
Henry Evans
Wiliam A. Hill
James C. Howe
Louis P. Krey
Martin F. Morris
Franklin T. Lanner
T. Franklin Schneider
Charles J. Walker
H R. Howenstein
James O'Donnell
J. A. Maedel
Columbia National
Charles B. Baily
Wiliam E. Barker
John Cammack
Albert F. Fox
Benjamin W. Guy
John A. Hamilton
Benjamin F. Leighton
Alvin M. Lothrop
John Mitchell
Thomas C. Noyes
B. Francis Saul
Louis P. Shoemaker
George W. F. Swartzell
John A. Swope
Brainard H. Warner
Commercial National
P. J. Brennan
Walter A. Brown
W. A. H. Church
R. A. Chester
Myer Cohen
James A. Cahill
Samuel G. Cornwell
Michael Z. Colbert
H. Bradley Davidson
J. J. Darlington
Victor B. Devber
Norman Galt
William F. Ham
Rudolph Kauffmann
Ralph W. Leg
Arthur C. Moses
W. A. Mearns
John L. Newbold
Clarence B Rheam
Frederick C. Stevens
N. A. Shea
Charles
Samuel C Palmer
J. H. Small
Lincoln National
Andrew Archer
Robert Callahan
Floyd &. Davis
Robert A. Dore
Willam F. Downey
Richard J. Earnshew
William F. Gude
Dan Lincoln
Peter Latterner
Henry T. Offfardinger
William D. Sullivan
Frederick A. Techiffely
Richard A Walker
G. Taylor Wade
Jesse B
Election of Officers at Union Trust Company Friday at 3
The directors elected officers led by president Hdwata J. Stellwagen and first vice president James G. Payne. Other roles include second vice president George E. Hamilton, secretary and assistant trust officer George B. Fleming, treasurer Edson B. Olds, and assistant treasurer Harry O. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan National
Woodbury Blair
George H. Harries
Charles Jacobsen
H. Perry Johnson
Thomas R. Jones
William 8. Knox
John B. Larner
Davie Moore
John H. Moore
W. H. Moses
Allison Nailor
Myron M. Parker
Jackson H Ralston
Hugh Reilly
E. Francis Riggs
Cuno H. Rudolph
George Truesdell
John T. Wilkins
James B. Whmer
W. A. Wimsatt
W. Woodward
Parker
Riggs National
Charles C. Glover
Thormag Hyde
James M. Johnston
Arthur T. Brice
William J. Fiather
Ross Perry
Thomas F. Walsh
Henry Hurt
John R MccLean
Jermes Stillman
A. Vanderlip
Milton BE. Ailes
Second National
William V. Cox
Walter Clephane
William F. Mattingly
George W. Pearson
Simon Wolf
Charles Schneider
James B. Lambie
Somerset R. Waters
A H. Stephenson
Charles Graff
Bernard M. Bridget
Charles W Fairfax
Samuel J. Prescott
Frederick 8. Smith
Wiliam P. van Wickle
Willam H. Walker
Nathaniel Wilson
Edward O. Whitford
Alexander Wolf
Martin A. Knapp
John B Larner
W. A. Mearns
H. D. Mirick
Watson J. Newton
Theodore W. Noyes
Samuel L. Philips
N. H. Shes
Louis P. Shoemaker
Thomas W Smith
Blue Spear
John A. Swope
George
James G. Payne
George E. Hamilton
George B. Fleming
Edson B. Olds
Harry 0.Wilson
Treas
Dismissal of Equity Bill in Curtis Case Rejected
Justice Gould of the District Supreme bench dismisses the bill in equity filed by Morgan Bryan trustee in bankruptcy of William R. Curtis against Alice V. Curtis administratrix and Secretary Shaw. The suit sought reopening of U S Court of Claims judgments in favor of Curtis’s administratrix and substitution of Bryan, but the court finds no equitable jurisdiction and notes Curtis’s administratrix was appointed in Texas.
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Justice Gould
District Supreme Bench
Morgan Bryan
Wiliam R. Curtis
Alice V. Curtis
William R. Curtin
Shaw
Curtis
Texas
United States Court of Claims
United States
Indiana
Morgen Bryan
Court of Claims
Bryan
Justice Stafford
District Court of Appeals
Gould
Willam R. Curtis
Denies Husband Divorce in Phelps Phelps Case
The District Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s dismissal of Elmore M. Phelps’s divorce petition against Desdemona G. Phelps. Married in December 1893, Desdemona was fifteen. After a period apart, a reconciliation occurred when he sent for her during illness, with near a week of unified residence and care, implying forgiveness of past infidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
Justice Robb
Elmore M. Phelps
Desdemona G. Phelps
Phelps
Washington
Death of Claudia Parrish Triggers Trial for Megal Operation
Witnesses described a Megal operation on Claudia Parrish performed by Mrs Kate Maxey alias Kate Ellis and Paul Meagher. The case before Justice Stafford in Criminal Court No 1 drew a crowded courtroom as doctors testified on the failed life-saving efforts at Columbia Hospital. Mae Parrish Brooke testified she paid for the operation and urged Meagher to marry Claudia, then accompanied her to the home where the operation occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Stefford
Columbia Hospital
Mae Parrish Brooke
I Street
Slater
Meagher
Mary
Claudia
Court Upholds Cortelyou Over Wiener Chic Mail Status
The District Court of Appeals denies compelling the Postmaster General to classify the Wiener Chic as second class mail. The court finds the publication, devoted to dressmaking, not a periodical in the ordinary sense and not entitled to second class status despite subscribers in the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
Shepard
Cortelyou
United States Mail
Mills
Divorce suit seeks partial relief from Henry Vonderheld
Louise Vonderheld filed in District Supreme Court for partial divorce and an injunction preventing Henry Vonderheld from going to 18 I Street NW where she runs a boarding house. The couple married March 6 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Vonderheld
District Supreme Court
Henry Vonderheld
Building Permits Issued for Two New Dwellings in City
Inspector Ashford announced building permits for two projects. H Wardman to build a two story brick dwelling at 1 Quincy Street Northeast costing about 38 600. Eugene A Byrnes to build a dwelling at 3738 R Street Northwest with estimated cost 3 600. Architects are A H L Beers and George Coopers, contractors Jonas & Retter. Velvet Cream recommended for maturity by local druggists. Elk Grove coupons advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Ashford
H. Wardman
Quincy Street
A H L. Beers
H Wardman
Eugene A. Byrnes
Awelling
R Street
George . Coopers Contractors
Jonas & Retter
Adriaans Reinstated by Court of Appeals Over Disbarment
The Court of Appeals reversed the District Supreme Court order disbarring lawyer John H. Adriaans citing no fraud finding in the equity suit Fryva. The decision follows Justice Wright’s dissent and restores Adriaans to the attorney roll amid bar interest. The case earlier arose from an 1905 misconduct charge tied to a March equity suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
District Supreme Court
John H. Adrisaans
Adriaans
Bar
Equity
Fry Va
Equity Court
Adricans
Court of Appeals
Clabaugh
Dustiess
Fustice Wright
Fustise Wrighte
James
Haeby-Smith
Appellate ruling upholds Hodges interheater patent claim disallowance
The District Court of Appeals, with Justices Robb and McComas presiding, sustained the Patent Office ruling against five of ten Hodges interheater claims for compound compressed air engines. The court held Hodges uses atmospheric air unlike prior Hauld substance to heat air. The panel also affirmed a Gibbons v. Peters decision and reversed Blackford v. Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dstrict Court of Appeals
Charles E. Robb
Commissioner of Patents
Charles B. Hodges
Hodges
Reynolds & Haupt
Court of Appeals
McComas
Patenta
Stephen P. Gibbons
Morris Péter
Atwell J. Blackford
Willam He Wilder
Bank Wins Damage Suit Over Fall At Bank Building
Theodosia Bell failed to recover $20,000 in a suit against Central National Bank of Washington. The District Court and Court of Appeals ruled the bank liable neither for the stairs construction nor for the fall, finding the accident was not legally the bank’s fault. The decision affirmed the lower court’s ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodosia Bell
District ‘Court of Appeals
Shepard
Central National Bak
Washington
District Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Hearing on Smoke Bill by Senate Committees Tomorrow
Commissioner Macfarland was notified that the Senate Committees on the District will hold a hearing on the amendment to the smoke law in House Bill 9329 tomorrow at 10 o'clock. The Commissioners will present reasons for enactment. The bill only needs Senate passage to become law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
Senate
E. F. Brooks Co
16Th St
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