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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1914

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2

German divining rod expert shocks New York skeptics at Astor Hotel

Otto Edler von Graeve, a German divining rod expert, demonstrated his skill with a Yinder iron rod and an aluminum rod at the Astor Hotel. He claimed to detect radium and underwater resources by radioactivity and claimed a 93.12 percent success rate in 402 jobs. He said he will travel to locate radium for a German organization and returned in three weeks.

New York Otto Edler von Graeve Hotel Astor Herr von Graave America Herr von Graeve Hertz Austria Edier Midale Gernrode Hartz Mountains Anhalt Saxony Astor Germany Halle Roumania Russia

Poultry show awards at Hyattsville exhibition

The Central Maryland Poultry Association exhibition in Hyattsville Md continues drawing praise from visitors with a record array of awards. White Pekin Ducks Leased by H J Benson Riverdale second drake Mrs W W Wercer Mount Rainier first pullet and third reckerd, etc. Ecuador's Foreign Minister Out. The resignation of Luis Napoleon Dillon as minister for foreign affairs for Ecuador, effective February 1, reported to the State Department by the Lima ambassador.

Hyattsville Washington Post Central Maryland Poultry Association H. J. Benson Riverdale W. W. Wercer Rafnier Reckerd Marsh Tybb Filt Ramer Ben Charles Frabritz Mount Fuainier R. Norman Jones Petworth D. C Tigudan Bulbrig J. H. Dail Lewis ‘Kinsinger Atount Rainier George A. Godey Berwyn J. Gsonneil Warrenton C. L. Graese Buft Orpingtons Orpington H. S. Buhrig Langsha Carrie Copp O'Connell S. F. Keefauver John H. Davis & Son Washington, D. C White Orpingtons Riverdale Orpington Walter T. Kfeln Mount Rainier C. W. Bell Thomas FL O'Ne R. D. Lilie Takoma Park J. D. Brice M. Whiteley Ecuador Luis Napoleon Dillon State Department Hartman Lima

Live Stock Markets See Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices

New York price room reports hogs claimed receipts of about 25 000 with varied quotes from 5 00 to 8 20 per hundredweight. Cattle shows Texas steers around 6 90 to 8 00 with cows and heifers 5 60 to 6 50. calves 7 30 to 10 50. Sheep receipts about 16 000 with natives 4 00 to 3 80 and feeders around 3 50 to 6 90. Hogs earlier at 8 50 to 8 75 in New York trades. beef cattle receipts mixed amid steady to easier tone.

Cheage Gates Texas New York Washington Oldsmobile von Rosen Union Trust Chalmers Fred Land 7Th St

Lobsters 43 Cents a Pound in Portland Shortage

Lobsters sold today for 43 cents a pound in Portland Maine the season's highest price. Continued stormy weather has caused a scarcity impacting supply and prices in the region.

Portland

Deeds of Trust Listings Across Washington Areas

A long list of deeds of trust and secured obligations across numerous squares and subdivisions in Washington. Includes lenders, borrowers, amounts from 300 to 47 270 dollars, terms from 2 months to 3 years, and interest rates generally 6 percent. Also notes sales and property lots in several neighborhoods and a promotional note for The Sunday Post.

Charlotte E. Hunter George W. Cabaniss Louisa R. Cabaniss Jansah Haho B. Francia Seal James F. Shea Home Savings Bank Philip H. Christman Howard L. Christaan James Patton Square Sidney L. Ashford Samuel A. Drury James B Nicholson Harriet H. Rockwood Whitehaven SS. Philip and Jacob Bessie L. Marcey Ray John W. Pilling Walter J. Piling John Allen Dieck Leo Simmons Herbert A. Ghi Theodore N. Gu, Jr Harry A. Blessing Clarenee B. Haight Jessa W. Rawlings H. Mt. Kemp Continental Trust Company Washington Land and Mortgage Company Fort Saratoga Hrookland Arthur F. Sievers George M. Emmerich Douglass S. Mackall Washington Fulton R. Gordon Ruth E. Richardson James M John W Emory TI. Bogley Capitola V James R. Durby John D. Coughlan Joseph N. Saunders William Murphy Abraham D. Prince William J. Flather William HH. Dorsey Turkey Thickey Frank B. Hunt American Security and Trust Company National Savings and ‘Trust Company Anid Tract Lewin E. ‘Greininger Harry I. Rust George Calvert Bowie John F. M. Bowie Ingleside William Earl Ambrose Charles W. Carr Julius I. Peyer Eenare Frances P Smith, Jr

Supreme Court session notes list cases and adjournments

United States Supreme Court proceedings list numerous docket numbers with parties in error, adjournment details, and Friday call. Also summarizes United States Court of Customs Appeals decisions on import duties and a long District of Columbia court calendar with trials, divorces, equity and probate matters, and criminal cases.

United States Court of Customs Appeals Pressit Montgomery Grifth Barber, de Vries Maran Court of Appeals District of Columbia Fletcher, Et al United States Hoover O’shea O’brien Ambrose Whcitson Hawken Talbert Wison Wibbs Geall Fratley Macdonald White Thurston Neale England Leckie, Cox

Real estate transfers listed for several DC neighborhoods

A compilation of transfers across multiple wards. From Streat Northeast between Fourteenth and Fifteenth to Kennedy Davis, Motkeham to Stickney and Jackson, Riddle to Albert Riddle, and others including Gatti, Hight to Lane, Kemp to Anna Kemp, Conger to Clarence and Hella, Clayton to Harry and Claude Clayton, Gordon to Roy Palmer, Murphy to Durily, Palmer to Dugan, and Jaeger to Shea.

Fourteenth Fifteenth John EB. Haas White Havan Charles H. Shamwell Trustes Nellie B. Shamwell Fifth Street Henry Prange Louis FL Gatti North Carolina Clarence B. Hight William Lane Chillum Castle Heights Washington Lands and Mortgaem Company Anna E. Kemp Clyde W. Conger Clarence H. Annt Hella N. Conger Eid Longfellow Street Brightwood Park William M. Clayton Harry L. Glayton Claude D. Clayton Mount Pleasant Heights Felton R. Gordon Roy M. Palmer Pennsylvania Avenue Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets William Murphy James R. Durily Thirty-Fourth Street Dora A. Palmer Patrick H. Dugan Bellevue Frank Jaeger Florenes P. Shea

Supreme Court Notice on Kane Place Condemnation in DC

District Court No 1084 announces a petition to condemn land for opening Kane place northeast from Westford subdivision to Browning place in the District of Columbia. A five man jury will assess damages and benefits, with public notice to owners to appear by February 17, 1914, and copies to be published in major Washington papers.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Kane Place Weatford Subdivision Browning Place District Court No Kana Place Westford Columbia United States Washington Law Reporter Washington Evening Star Washington Post Washington Herald A. D A.D Whight J. R. Young F. BE. Cunningham Nolding District Court la Tt Washington Times Aald United States Marshal Court Wright, Justice J. T. Young F. E. Cunningham Jas Notce Washington Evening | Star The Wright Justice Young FE. Cunningham Edward Mitchell Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Rock Greek Cemetery James Tanner

District Court notices on alley openings in square 3829 and 9243

The District of Columbia district court announces petitions for condemnation to open and widen alleys in squares 3829 and 9243 Holmead Manors and other blocks. Five jurors will assess damages and benefits, with publication in multiple Washington papers and court appearances by February 1914. Justice Wright orders notices served and published accordingly.

District Court Justice Wright

Probate Court schedule for will probate in Washington DC

Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Probate Court in Estate of William L. Follmer announces replication for probate of the last will and testament. Willard B. Follmer and Ralph A. Howe must appear March 2, 1914 at 10:00 a.m. to show cause why the application should not be granted. Notice published in Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post for three weeks.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Wm. L. Follmer Willard B. Follmer Ralph A. Howe Maud de’ Barros Pimentel Monay Oelock Washington Law Reporter Washington Post Wendell P. Stafford James Tanner District of Columbia

District of Columbia Commissioners Notice of Public Hearings

The District of Columbia Commissioners announce proposed street and sidewalk improvements in Northwest Southwest Northeast and Southeast sections. Public hearing set for Wednesday February 4 1914 at District Building in the Board Room to hear objections or support.

District of Columbia Washington, D. C Ten O'Cloch Aod Gil Meek Et Elm Street Nothwest 3Rd Street 4Th Street R Street 29Th Street Florida Avenue First Street Ard Street Capitol Street Street Q Street 1St Street Sth Street U Street W Street Tub Street P Street Yaller Street 17Th Street Avenue of the Presidents Shepherds Street Georgia Avenue 1Th Street Sherman Avenue Arry Place Euclid Street Columbia Road Kansas Avenue Randolph Street Shepherd Street Liberty Street Square 234 School Street 6Th Street East Capitol Street 9Th Street E Street South Carolina Avenue C Street 30Th Street 31Th Street Ith Street T Street 11Th Street B Street Getree 7Th Street 8Th Atrent Nichola Avenue Maple View Rlare Mmris Road G Street Kenavenue Howison Place T. Newman Siddons Chester Yarding Commissioners

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