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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1915

Page

3

Immigration Report Urges Hawaii Exclusion Law Reforms

The annual immigration commissioner report urges amendments to exclusion laws, cites Far East immigration as a threat to U S welfare, and argues for Americanization of Hawaii. It details arrivals from Hawaii and the Philippines, notes ports of entry, and calls for measures to prevent aliens unlikely to assimilate from becoming public charges.

United States Far East Hawaii Continental Philippines Commissioner General of Mr Cabinett TU Telievesto Hinson Europe New York Seattle

Georgetown Citizens' Association passes resolution on gas price disparity

The Georgetown Citizens' Association unanimously approved a resolution instructing the appropriate committee to investigate why gas costs are higher in Georgetown than Washington proper. George Ray urged that no legitimate reason exists for Georgetown residents to pay more and welcomed an official inquiry.

Tes Sas Georgetown Washington Georgetown Citizens’ Association Geoze Ray Chorgetown Bureype

The Confederate Lee and the Union Army Command Debate

A historical account recalls Robert E. Lee born January 19, 1807 in Stratford Virginia and died October 12, 1870 in Lexington Virginia. It outlines Lincoln era negotiations offering Lee command of the Union Army and Lee’s firm stance against secession while torn by loyalty to Virginia. The piece contrasts Cameron and Blair versions of the interview and cites Lee’s explicit refusal to lead the Union forces.

Robert K. Lee Stratford Lexington Lee Army of the United States Union Lincoln Scott Army Col. Lee Francis Preston Blair Montgomery Blair Blair Tee Virginia Slair Simon Cameron Cameron Gen TSR Gen. Lee U. S

Hampson Ginty joins state department team

Hampson Ginty of Texas recently appointed special counsel by Secretary Bryan to the Department of State begins duties. He will assist in generating matters from the war situation in Europe. Ginty is a University of Virginia graduate and former standing master in chancery for the U S district court eastern district of Texas.

Hampson Ginty Texas Bryan Department of State Gary Department Europe Hie University of Virginia United States Court For Eastern District of Teays

German View of the War at Cort Theatre Debate

A lively Sunday debate at the Cort Theatre featured Mr Cecil Chesterton and Mr George Sylvester Viereck arguing whether the German cause or the Allied Powers are just. They discussed justice, the Declaration of Independence, Servia’s crisis, Austria’s ultimatum, and Russia’s role in the expanding conflict, tracing the chain of events to the European war outbreak.

New York Cort Theater Haters Cecil “Chesterton Sivarton George Sylvester Ndma Chesterton Britain America Servia Bosnia Austria Kingdom of Viereck Sérvia Russia St. Petersburg Nicholas London War Vane Germany England Herman Ridder

Dickens Carnival Benefits Belgian Orphans at Willard

A Dickens carnival at the New Willard, organized by the children's relief committee, featured Miss Louise Whitford of George Washington University in leading roles in David Copperfield The Tale of Two Cities and Old Curiosity Shop. Milas May Flora Steermen, Lilie Watts Collins, Dr. T R B Payne, and Leon Tashef appeared in supporting parts. 35 youths danced 1840s steps after the performance with music by George Washington University’s student orchestra. Katherine Montgomery Dabney chaired the entertainment committee and Irma Montgomery Gibs on led the dances.

Willard Louise Whitford George Washington University New Willard Children’s Relief Committee For Belgium Miss Whitford Columbia Players David Copperfield Two Cities Young Ladies’ Orchestra Katherine Montgomery Dabney Eretertainment Committee

Almanac and Encyclopedia Offer Limited Supply

Secure your Post almanac and 1915 encyclopedia now as supplies shrink. The 7160 pages cover vast information across subjects and serve as an invaluable reference amid the European war.

Army and Navy Changes of the Day

Army and Navy changes list leaves of absence and officer transfers across corps including coast artillery signal aviation medical and quartermaster roles. Officers shifted between companies and forts with arrivals and relievers noted, and ships and routes listed among wartime movements.

ARMY Frank G. Maudian Coast Artillery Corps Monte John W. Heavey Henry TL. Brown Medical Corps Lincoln C. Andrews Ninth Cavalry Frank & Armstrong Quartermaster Corps Quartermaster General of Army Lis Offie Coastl Artillery Corps James M. Fulton William H. Rayimond William BR. Doores Jay P. Hopking Charles H. Patterson William Tidball William Paterson Harold Geiger Signal Corps Lietenant Fort Worden Wash Wesley W. K. Hamilton Porty-ninth Arthur N. Tasker Fort Hancock N. J Fort Wood Earl Biscoe Coast Artilery Corps Emanuel V. Heidf Thirteenth Infantry Edward J. Cullen Cosat Artillery Corps Mobila Brownsville Tex Fenelon Cannon Cons Beboo Fort Monroe Eles Brownaville Charles T. Harris, JR Fort Huger Hawaii Herbert A. Dargaf Signal Compa Philippine

Naval Orders and Movements Include Died Read Admiral

Navy notices list detachments headed to Olympia and Asiatic Station, with crew changes at Boston New York and Norfolk. It records the death of Read Admiral Morris R. S. MacKenzie at Morristown New Jersey on January 18 and lists ships sailing routes including Truxtun Perry K 8 Iroquoie and others from Cristobal San Pedro and Norfolk to various ports.

Guantanamo Rocket Norfolk Washington Connecticut Louisiana New Hampshire Lynnhaven Cape Henry Vermont Hampton Roads Toulsians Uta Florida Michigan Jenkins, Jarvia, Jouett, Beale Fanning Lyonhawes Cassin Wilmington Canton Hongkong Totomac Almtrants Bay Maryland la Pas Trumon Perry Raleigh Ban Texo Tecumseh New York Arkan Scotland McDougal Benham Hatch Henley McCall Parker Jarvie Jouett Jeckies Beale Gunhaven Heads Birmingham Nebraska Provincetown Louisiane Orion Eassin Lynnhaven Roads Eagle Charleston Glacier San Francisco Loulatapa Yankton Kansas Philadelphia Vestal Lynehaven Roads Hector Bremerton Alexandria B. Armstrong Navy Indianapolia Olympia K. P. Gilchrist St. Louis Asiatic Station Morris R. S. MacKenzie Morristown N. J Rotomac Cristobal Almitrante Hay Brates Vera Crus Truxtun and San Pedro San Diego Iroquoie Port Angeles Mere Island Tennessee Jaffa Oregon Arkansas Dreytos North Hiver Virginia New Jersey Trippe Burrows Paulding Ajmen Patterson Boston North Dekote Jarrie Dion Tlosd Southern Drill Grounds Patapaco Puturent Jarvis Jenkins Lyonhaven Roads Dixie Newport Province- Lonlajana Sewall Point Cassio New York Yard Wyoming

Marine Corps Promotions and Transfers Listed

Marine Corps orders list Lieut Col T C Treadwell Lieut Col Dion Williams Maj J B McGill Capt H F Wirgman Capt J F Dyebr and Arthur Stokes plus transfers. First Lieut J A Russell and First Lieut F Ro Hoyt commissioned September 27 1914. Transfers include Dyebr to New Orleans Stokes to Minnesota Schmidt to New Orleans Reid to Rhode Island.

T. C. Treadwell Dion Williams J. B. McGill H. F. Wirgman J. F. Dyebr Navy Yard Philadelphia Marine Barracks New Orleans Arthur Stokes Marine Barracka Norfolk Minnesota J. A. Russell Minnnesota F. RO Hoyt Harry Schmidt J. T. Reid Charleston Rhode Island

Real Estate Transfers on City Blocks and Streets

Real estate transfers listed for multiple Washington areas including Fourteenth Street Heights, Chichester, Park Heights, South Brookland, Third Street Northwest, First Addition to Washington Heights, West Eckington, North Capitol Street Northeast, Pace Worth, Perry Place Northwest, Irving Street Northwest, Mount Pleasant, Southwest, and Virginia Avenue Southeast. Transactions involve various lots and squares with trustee conveyances, buyers, sellers, and $10 stamp taxes. named individuals include Joseph Wismanstax, Field Graybeal, Jen nie Grayheal, Henry Stebret, Louis Ostermayer, Ulara Marden, Melvin Canadie, Annette Talke, Alan McLane Abert, Lucille Gasking, Louise Eichborn, Simio Mores, Mary E. Allen, Attica Ek. Entraner, Butcherer, Barry Wardman, Raymond Baris, Pearl Woolverton, Katherine B. Kelly, Lemuel Drury, Charles W. King Jr., Jeremiah Brosnan, Henry Sheer, Chester A. Snow, Harry Laycock, and Harry Laycock.

Fourteenth Street Heights Joseph F. Wismanst Ax Graybeal Jennie Grayheal Anuare Tatamp Chichester Henry Stebret Ax Louis G. Ostermayer Someroperty Henry Louinea E. Stehr Vuln Ulara Marden Melvin A. Canadie South Brookland Annetta Talke Allan McLane Abert Third Street Aloysine B. Eichorn Louise Eichborn Washington Highton de Butcheller Square Sif Jatamp Foe Perry Place Arry Wardman Et al Reymond Ida H. Baris Irving Street Pearl Woolverton Woolverton Columbia Heights Katherine B. Kelly John W. Staggers Mount Pleasant Lemuel_A. Drury Charles W., King, Jr Ny Street Jeremiah J. Brosnan Henry Sheer Virginia Avenue Chester A Harry 4

Legal Record of Supreme Court and United States Court Actions

The document lists admissions to practice, then judgment and orders from the Supreme Court of the United States, including opinions by Justices McReynolds, Holmes, Hughes, and White. It covers numerous cases in error, dismissals for lack of jurisdiction, and motions to advance. Also includes United States Court of Claims findings, district and circuit court entries, adjournments, and calendar notes with case numbers and participating counsel.

Alexander W. Smih, Jr Atlanta Simon Leaser James K. Gray Court of Appeala State of Georgia Goate Justice McReynulue Daniel G. Stearns George H William Bf. Fewell Que Prame Court State of Oklahoma Justice Hughes Davis Forrs Dallas County United States Manetad Justice Holmes Sichenka Justice Pliney Robert Pinner Paisa Plymouth Fleck Squad Company White Chicago and Alton Railroad Company George D. Celisna Pitney State of Washington Seaboard Air Life Railway Ve. Clara Padgen Charles F Houston United States Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Eircuit Alaska Gastinean Mining Company Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Comany Et al Trenton Oleloth and Linalewm Company Henry W. Munroe Davin Ford Motor Company Daniel Donaldson Second District Francia V Raymond Gray Evang Browne Max Schaefer Max Ethaeffer Company Otia A. Mygutt Second Circuit Conrad Eo Tyrrell District of Casutibia Court of Appeals of District of Columbia Leri H. David Alexander Wolf Conrad H Syme Ramapo Water Company City of New York Et al Carroll G. Walter Norfolk Sand and Gravel Corporation Oline Locomotive Crane Company Fourth Circuit Frank 4. Bright Thomas ®. Shelton William H. White, Jr Glenn Knapp Alexander-Edgar Lumber Company HB. H. Grace C. B. Bird M. RB J. Howell Green Alexander Y. Smith Snd Alexander C. King State of New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company William Solmer George W. Wickersham Franklin Kennedy United States Court of Claims Edward K. Campbell Charles B. Howry Fenton W. Booth Manivell Raney George W. Atkinson P. J. A. Farrell Gu. Wisotek Frederick A. Shrete Samuel Hhotman Grand Trunk Western Railway Company Edward Chaime Petig Thon Tajalty John Snider Petignon David W. Swisher Germain& Co W. G. Morrix Vomplane William P. Turner Ore Jaer Harmony Marshall Sturtin van Beard Br. Jobe W. Trainer T. J. Pickett Banter N. Dressler Richard C. Perkins James R. Faldeman Pennebaker Plaintiff Burt W. Andrewa Louis Deate T. J Pickett Venael John WW al. G. Macgregor Philip Walker Plaintif David Haple Bey Trio Thamar Stoben Ray Beard Juba W Heliconer Davia Thomas Stokes Acdair John W. Prainer Marie Been B.J. Rickert John W. Tailec Sinop Delia Hoggins Tig Mercury Hockwell Atorney Supreme Court Justice McCor Alfred Browns Thomas L. Jones Jen Ridout United States “Trust Com Ker Bh. Sands Bond Simow Donaldson J.B. Kasby Halaton - Thohardava J. E. Lusey Lemoshevsky Lemoshhevsky Tepper 4 Cashel Ve. Cashell Platner George Havel Arthur Peter W. D. Metcalf Deatx Klepfer Guardian Ad Litem M. SN. Richardson C. 8 Shreve Famebroels Society Royal Benefit Society John E. Laskey John Ridout Samuel V. Hayden Sands Ve Plainti George FE. Sullivan Charles Poe Stewart Va. Stewart LL. M. King W. J. Lee Charles 8

Deeds of Trust Entries From Local Square Lots and Figures

A ledger of deed of trust items listing multiple properties in SQUARE areas with names of grantors and grantees, secured amounts ranging from $7000 to $185000, terms from 1 to 3 years, interest rates from 0 to 7 percent, and payment schedules including semiannual and monthly. Names include Dwight J. Partello, Horatio Taplin, Joho D. Coughlan, Julia T. Schwickart, James Murphy, and Mary Glorins among others. Locations reference Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Place, Brookland, and Union Trust Company as trustee.

Jsquare Dwight J. Partello Horatio H. Taplin Joho D. Coughlan Adevete Lilie T. Taplin Robert T. Mahorney Joseph T. Weller Ssmust Talbert Dessie I. Brown Julia T. Schwickart James M. Murphy Earl J. Hopkion Samuel Burnside Clara A. Marden Mary Gerry @hiert Wiliam P. Normogia Zoreet Oh Fague Seture George 1 Borger Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plalna John BK. Davis Ernest J. Schmidt George M Emmerich Sherwood Brookland Cary W. Veach E. Milton Jeckson David L. Veach Raymont Dave Et Ux Percy Thompson Hubbert EB Ater Harry Wardman Thomas Ropar Mount Pleasant Charles W. King, Jr Samuel A. Druy James B. Nicholsen Tee Brown Yente Square Union” Trust Company John D. Coughlan George E. Fieming Edgar M. Mayne An. Inglesire Alice CW. Briggs George WF. Tinkloe George RK D. H. B. Drury Jewin M. Thayer William A. HI Rignald W. Beall Nelson Thomas Bones George W. F. Steartzell Alexander T Hensy Harry T. Dorner William F. Ogle American Security and Trust Company National Savings and Trust Owly

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