Trade War Imminent May Hit U S Manufacturers
State Department officials fear a looming commercial war between Argentina and the United States over wheat flour duties and other goods. Argentina may retaliate against perceived American advantages and could withdraw from the Pan American Union, threatening regional economic ties. Argentina reportedly plans to set up a commercial propaganda bureau in Washington, similar to Brazil’s office.
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State Department
Southern Republic
Pan-American Union
Argentina
United States
Paragil Srante
Opposes Pier Extension In Hudson River
Secretary Stimson voiced strong opposition to any extension of piers in the Hudson River that would encroach on the channel. He would allow only limited enlargement or new piers not extending beyond a straight line between prominent shoreline points. Mayor Gaynor supported the harbor board’s plan but opposed Sulzer’s bill authorizing wholesale pier extensions from the Battery to Thirtieth Street.
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New York Harbor
Stimson
Hudson River
Gaynor
New York Harbor Board
Sulzer
Battery
Thirtieth Street
Nordica Recital Delights Washington With Diverse Program
Mme Lillian Nordica in a 4 30 pm Columbia Theatre concert with violinist William Morse Rummel offered nine varied pieces. Nordica’s upper tones shone, with notable interpretations of Madame Butterfly and Der Erlkönig. Rummel impressed with Zarzycki mazourka and Sarasate tarantelle. Accompanist Romayne Simons provided intelligent piano support.
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Columbia
Mme
Lillian Nordica
William Morse Rummel
Washington
Mme. Nordica
Mr. Rummel
Elizabeth
Schubert
Nordica
Stange
Damon
Vidal
Ariette
Zarzycki
Mazourka
Sarasate
Aulin
Romayne Simons
Oleo Cases Still Puzzle Between Treasury and Landis
James M Wilkerson United States attorney left Washington for Chicago after talks with government officials about the sharp split between the Treasury Department and United States District Judge Landis over possible criminal prosecutions of oleomargarine manufacturers. Commissioner Cabell told the House committee on expenditures in the Treasury Department that there is not a scintilla of evidence to justify criminal proceedings.
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James M. Wilkerson
United States
Chicago
Washington
Treasury Department
United States District
Landis
Internal Revenue
Cabell
House
Shaw Dropped as Treasury Chief Amid New York Dispatch
A Philadelphia dispatch to the New York World reports former Treasury Secretary Lassie M. Shaw was not reelected president of the First Mortgage Guarantee and Trust Company, a post held since 1909. He was not asked to resign but was dropped without notice, and Wharton E. Harris was elected President pro tem.
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Shaw
Washington Post
New York
Philadelphia Dispatch
New York World
the Treasury
Lassie M. Shaw
Moge Guarantee~ and Trust Company
Wharton E. Harris
Zodiacal Sky Forecast for Today Says Saturn Brings Risk and Opportunity
The diagram notes a moon sign influencing speculation and gambling with Saturn rising to govern chance ventures and potential designs against others. It cites favorable aspects for discovery, writings, sales, hiring, and open air labor while listing herbs and foods tied to sun. It claims benefits for elders and for births granting artistic beauty and congenial power.
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Saturn
Uranus
McClure
Syntcate
Health note on life expectancy and disease trends
A report by the Equitable Life Insurance Company challenges the idea that average human life span is steadily increasing. It notes fewer people reach age seven and that diseases of old age are affecting younger years, driven by poor diet, lack of exercise, and mental strain, urging health conservation and fitness as national resources.
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Equitable Life Insurance Company
Supreme Court and District Court Docket Summary
A dense 1913 to 1918 legal docket review outlines various cases before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Customs Appeals, the Circuit Courts, and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. It lists active arguments, adjournments, and upcoming assignments, naming parties such as The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, The State of Wisconsin, and numerous individuals, with dates, judges, and attorneys. The document tracks adjourned sessions, cases for Monday January 20, 1918, and other serial dockets across multiple courts.
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United States Supreme Court
Kiet
Justice McKenna
Justice Holmen
Justice Day
Justice Lurton
Justice Hughes
Justice van Devanter
Juste Lamar
Traey Richard Lawnan
Detroit
Mich
Meriia Moore
Little Rock
Ark
William H. Rector
Kort Smith
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Will M Tykman
Jay Street
Arpuckla Brothers
P. J. Farte
Interstate Commerce Commission
George McDermott
United States Court of Customs Appeals
Montgomery
Eppalles
Charles F McNabb
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO
Barner Inca
Potitour
John Barner
Cogswell
Hall
George C Gertman
A Ho Bell
Johnstin
Johnston
W & Johnston
Wheldon
W. F H. Wallace
A D Smith
Oriental Seotaric Center
Stoksa
Ptatatius
J. J. Mather
W Cornelby
Rosenberg
Francis Paheehy
Ptatotis
WT Rosenberg
Sheahy
Bom
Circuit Court No 1
Clabaugh
Briey Ve ‘Bradford
Plain‘m
Hayden Johnson
Rappaport
Niebel
A. L. Newman
M J Keane
Maguire
Fidelity Storage Company
L. L. Hamby
Kanby-Smith
Johnson
Labouisse
E. M. Howlett
F. L Hogan
Williams
Murphy
Plaintif
E. Hiltom Jackson
John Ridout
Ballard
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Washington
Lozen and ‘Trust Company
H . Moulton
S Storneys
Archer & Smith
Oswell
Potomac Electric Power Company
Richardson
Same
Kappler & Merillat
N_ Richardson
Klopfer
Anacostia and Potomac River Railway Company
Baker & Hogan
Darlington
Brice Va
Providence Hospital
Ford—Hamilton
Yerkes
Hamilton
Cohen
Glennan
Behrend
Glen
Creamer
Goldsmith
Peter, Ray
Lyon & Lyon
Young
Attorrneys
Newmyer
Thomas
Circuit Court
Justice Wright
Ronalds & Johnson Company Ve. Hannan
Brandenburg & Branden
Wood
District of coNanbtt
Kelrwin
Neale
England
H. Stephens Deanson
Thurston
Fiéintis
Rapples
Merricat
H. Winship Wheatley
Porter Va. Lindsay
Ale
Ptavittt
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Ds ‘Ruedy Ve
Terrifios
Bend
F. Sprigg Perry
J. A. O'Shea
Simpton Ve
Southern Railway Company
Insue
A. Kelgwin
Lockwood
Superseders Bond
Eee Pleintitt
Poetman & Mexwell Fendant
C. A. Kelgwin
W. Robeson
Tulloch Va
Capuzaya Mining Company
Atteched
Ftate
E. Emig
Derpnaent
Potomac, River Railroad Company
Fingerhut
Singer
Lene
Diggs & Rothschild
Baker
Goodwin Ve
Washington Railway
Ian Hamby
Hutchinson—Hoover
Lewis Va
Capital Traction Sompenye
Baker, Blackletone
Perry Dunlon
Lambdey
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Roya
Criminal Court NO
Justice Stafford
United States
John
Worthington
William Monolokes
Nicholson
Calladay
O'Brien
Fannie Thomas
R. A. Hughes
Andrew Gonsales
C.er Hemans
Benjamin Langston
Kitty Brown
Ralph Harris
George Brown
Justice Gould
Shepard
Becker
T. L Jone
Frank Green
Walter Singer
Coumte
William Sacks
Joseph l. Sprueill
Jelae Dretemes
J. C. Foster
George Kraemer
W J. Lambert l
Americo J. Faine
R I. Miller
Walter Hall
George Reed
National Training School
Jorney
W. E. Ambrose
George E. Merryman
Very
Br’ OR
McMahon
Cornell Walk Paper Company
Ve. Jones
Hallam & Hallam
Defendent
Charles Linkins
Eberbach Ve. Fidelity Storage Company
Bernhard
Aimbroes
Oppenheimer
Lambert—Tobriner
Faber—Gies
Mausler & Co
Carter Sons
Astor
Tuestar
Janeery
Ralston, Siddona & Rithandkyn
Stewart
Mertin
Wolfe
Phillips
Glee
Bea
Robinson Va
Rutherford
Hil
Collins
Williamson
Ney
A Satford
Handy—Wilson
Fe Eipament
Probate and Court Orders Register in District Court
A summary of district and probate court actions lists numerous filings, estate probates and guardianships. It records orders for sale of stock, adoption of wills, appointment of guardians, bonds, and administrator actions across multiple estates, with related attorneys and bond amounts. It also notes equity suits, account actions, and real estate conveyances in various DC wards and squares, including lots and blocks with specific sums and dates.
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Justice Anderson
Ewald Pier
Julius A. Maedel
J. A. Maedel
Gale Graff
C. J
Preservik Echafer
Susie E. Schaefer
Bor
Y Waters
Davia G. Clevelan
JH. Smith
T. K
Stephen C. Hull
Chapin Brown
William McKinley Taylor
Sheehy & Sheehy
David B. Peck
Charles Harrison
Bone
W. C. Jarin
Salome Hatrin
Alice B. Harring
Guardian
Bond
James E Turton
William H. Turton
Pond
Wiliam Henry Dennis
Daniel Brown
William H. Poe
Sena
Jephre
Everett
Cote
Winaton
Duaiiian
Attorners
E Hill
W. C. Martin
Charles Minor
Elizebeth
P. W. Frisby
Hannah Rea
Sele
Real
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Brazil
Hudson River Channel
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
T. J. Allen
Fead
Joseph B. Bowles
Hecht & Company
Ferrer
Nel
Tren
Supreme Court
Watson J Newton
Hhis Memen
Vwe
Famatroi
Society
Royal Benefit Society
Attermeya
W. A Coombe Darrelle Darrell
J .D Carmody
L J. Mather
Richard J. Downey
Farmer & McFarland
Arnold Va. Arnold
Williamson—Newmyer
Arnold
Seaman Ve. Municipal Realty Company
Foote
Jones Robertson Va Robertson
Dunbar Ve Southern Railway Company
Lambert, Nicol, Leon
L. L. Perkins
Royal Indemnity Co
Nee Bey
Norfolk
Thompson
Cc Taglan
Roy
Peenes
Rosenberg Bros. & Co
Rochester
N. Y
Schloss Bros. & Co
Baltimore
Seay Mini
Tures
Chinchilla
Yong Man
Gutffen
Carern
Madras
WEN
Scorcion
Bfe
Varna
MSN Ss
Peresle
wheatley—Toomey & Toomay and Scantling
Wilkinson
Graham
Gles—Schick
District Court
Hobart Street
Interior Park
Anscostia
Paris Road
Annes
Fea
H. F. Colladay
G. L. Tait
Mary J. Wayne
Rideout
Margaret Cahill
Wil Faled
L. Cabell Williamson
Marthe J. Martin
Paarniisiravion Aled A c. . Cay
Jamee H. Favilio
Ried
Mercantile Savings Fund Society
Joseph T. Kengla
Municipal Court
Eb, Everett ‘Taylor
Frederick H@nbeln
J._ Sprigg Perry
Edgar R. Beckley
George Meakley
D. A. Bigoness
Thomas Beckett
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Oteie Robb
H. W. Wheatley
Aid
Square 18
Eckington
Attons Wey
John B. Larner
Rove A. Robertson
Joseph Roba Maintenance
W. A. Omabe
Dankel E. Wiseman
Harriet Freeman
Plaintifs
B. L. Gasklas
Skinker
Garrett Va. W. Ton ‘Contreto Company
Elaine
Atternsur
F. B. Rhodes
Hilbert Johnson
Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
Harry Wardman
Jone B. Talbert
Liters
I. Hume Talbert
B May Carpenter
Washlamon R. Berry
Willam EK. Edmonston Et al
Frank B. King
George W
Fiteenth
Allyne J. Brown
Bimund H
Herman RF. Eusterp
Ralph L. Swigart
David V
Efe B. Weaver
Sirth
Ella EL ‘Talbert
John, H. Chaney
H. Chaney Sanvers
Nota M. Thorh
Ant
James C. Nealon
Lee Noun
Flibasanr
Irenibald
Anne Mode
G. Walker
Willism H. Brows
Connecticut Avenue
Bagel Maddox
Olen R Baray
Ginger Pratt
Heiguts Company I
DR. Smoat
Bilt
D. Melana
Lot
Amro Ny
Orrin P. Allen
Guy T. Stanert
Leonard FP. Stuart
Parker Street
Catherine Ad
Bridget Clancy
Whitney Close
Fred B. Rhodes
Fred B Rhodes
A. L. Newmyer
Iseoh Katz
Harry Katz
Sixth Street
A. Borway
Annie Jughes
Kkxample
Woodley Park
Kennedy
Charles A. Hawley
Lee B. Emory
John A. Thompson
Nualty
Quine Seewither
C. P. M. Brown
Thomer ‘Yeager
Armona Ser Squane
Miles
Lawrence A. ‘O'Dea
Harry C. Columbus
James W. Johnson
Seure Gees
Williameen
Edward J . Gertrude _V. Mudd
John A
Loomingdale
Fannis F
Ernest L. Schmidt
George M. Emmerich
Amelia Building Association
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant
David J. Dunigan
Wharton E. Lester
Michael J. Colbert
National
Charles A.wiey
Harry Eau Rust
George
Edward Lee Heller
Francis Saut
Walter E. Hilston
Thomas E Allen
Francis Baul
Herbert T Mhasnen
Shannon
Arments BK Dropert
William Ke Semple
Continental ‘Trust Company
Washington Land Company
Wiliam A