Banks Elect Boards Presidents And Directors Retire
Stockholders of Traders National and thirteen other national banks along with two trust companies held meetings to elect new directors. Charles A. James was reelected president of the Bank of Washington as it merges with Central National Bank, with Norment to head the merged entity. Traders National elected a largely new board with C J Rixey expected to become president. several retiring officers and new directors across multiple banks were named, with officer elections to follow.
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
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
H. D. Mirick
Watson J. Newton
Theodore W. Noyes
Samuel L. Philips
N. H. Shes
Thomas W Smith
Blue Spear
George
Officers Chosen at Union Trust Company Meeting
The directors met and elected officers led by president Edward J. Stellwagen and vice presidents James G. Payne and George E. Hamilton. George B. Fleming was named secretary and assistant trust officer, with Edson B. Olds as treasurer and Harry O. Wilson as assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Payne
George E. Hamilton
George B. Fleming
Edson B. Olds
Harry 0.Wilson
Treas
Dismisses Equity Bill In Bankruptcy Case
Justice Gould of the District Supreme bench dismisses the equity bill filed by Morgan Bryan trustee in bankruptcy of William R. Curtis against Alice V. Curtis administratrix and Secretary Shaw. The case involves U S Court of Claims judgments to the administratrix for depredations from 1870 to 1874 and related bankruptcy proceedings. The court holds the bill does not fall under equity jurisdiction and that a representative in one jurisdiction cannot be sued in another.
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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 1905 Case Reconciliation Cited
The District Court of Appeals upheld a lower court decision dismissing Elmore M. Phelps's petition for divorce from Desdemona G. Phelps. Married in December 1893 when she was fifteen, they lived in Washington until 1904. Phelps filed for divorce in March 1905 on grounds of infidelity. After illness, Desdemona cared for him at his request, leading the court to find reconciliation occurred as they were together for days and returned to harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
Justice Robb
Elmore M. Phelps
Desdemona G. Phelps
Phelps
Washington
Trial Over Megal Operation Case Holds Court
The trial of Mrs. Kate Maxey alias Kate Ellis and Paul Meagher on charges of performing a fatal Megal operation on Claudia Parrish last June continued in Criminal Court No. 1 with Justice Stafford and a crowded docket. Drs Isaac Stone Henry Fry and Guy Stefford of Columbia Hospital testified about attempts to save the girl who died from blood poisoning. Mae Parrish Brooke, Claudia’s sister, testified she had given Meagher ten dollars to pay for the operation and accompanied Claudia to the home of Maxey where the operation was performed.
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Guy Stefford
Columbia Hospital
Mae Parrish Brooke
I Street
Slater
Meagher
Mary
Claudia
Court upholds Cortelyou in Wiener Chic second class ruling
The District Court of Appeals in an opinion by Chief Justice Shepard refuses to force the Postmaster General to admit Wiener Chic to second class mail. The court finds the publication devoted to dressmaking and not a regular periodical, with 1800 subscribers in the United States and Congo, and maintains the revocation of second class status from November 28, 1906.
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District Court of Appeals
Shepard
Cortelyou
United States Mail
Mills
Louise Vonderheld Sues for Partial Divorce and Injunction
Louise Vonderheld filed in District Supreme Court for a partial divorce from Henry Vonderheld alleging assault, annoyance, and insult. She seeks an injunction preventing him from visiting 18 I Street Northwest where she runs a boarding house. Married March 6, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Vonderheld
District Supreme Court
Henry Vonderheld
Pictures and Permits Amid Scrambled Local Notices
Building permits issued by Inspector Ashford list H Wardman for a two story brick dwelling at 1 Quincy Street Northeast with architect A H L Beers and builder H Wardman at an estimated cost of 38 600. Eugene A Byrnes receives a dwelling at 3738 R Street Northwest with contractor Jonas Retter and George Cooper as architects. Also printed are scattered ad lines about Elk Grove coupons and Velvet Brand ice cream with no clear local context.
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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 in Disbarment Reversal
The Court of Appeals reversed the District Supreme Court disbarment of lawyer John H. Adriaans, finding no fraud proven in the equity suit Fry va Adriaans. The decision restores Adriaans to the attorney roll, citing Justice Wright's dissent and long delay in charges. Adriaans lacked counsel in the inner court.
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
Court Affirms Patent Office Ruling on Hodges Interheaters
The Court of Appeals upheld the Commissioner of Patents in disallowing five of ten Hodges interheater claims for compound compressed air engines. It found the Hodges device differs from Reynolds & Haupt mainly by using atmosphere air rather than a heated substance to transfer heat. The court also affirmed in Gibbons v. Morris Péter and reversed in 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 Washington Bank
Theodosia Bell failed to obtain damages from Central National Bank of Washington after a fall on a bank building stairway. The District Court and Supreme Court rulings were upheld by the Court of Appeals, which found the stairs reasonably safe and the accident not legally visitable on the bank.
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 to be Heard Tomorrow
City bulletin notes that Senate committees on the District will hold a hearing on the amendment to the smoke law in H B 9329 tomorrow at 10 o clock. Commissioners will present reasons why the legislation should pass. the bill only requires Senate approval to become law.
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Macfarland
Senate
E. F. Brooks Co
16Th St
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