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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1920
Page
8
Attorneys prepare to appeal to the U S Supreme Court after the Court of Appeals denied the writ of error in a rent board dispute. The case, argued for months, centers on constitutional questions and the legality of rent controls as applied to tenants.
Tide table for MorM A 4466 notes high tide at 9 47 AM and 7 07 PM with low tide at 4 08 PM. sun rises and sets listed but unclear exact times due to OCR noise. Contains duplicated phrases and malformed data but preserves key tides and sun event terms.
A weather bulletin from the Department of Agriculture outlines Washington Sunday through Sunday expectations. Warmer temperatures inland with 60 degree isotherm reaching the extreme northwest while the interior sees 100s in Kansas and 90s in Arizona. coastal regions expect fair to warm conditions with moderate to light winds. Local report notes high heat in the central plains and Pacific conditions along the eastern seaboard, with variable sunshine and scattered storms possible in the Northeast and New York area.
Reading of fragmented obituary items lists several individuals with ages and partial locations. The text references names like Mary, Christine, and Barber but is heavily garbled. No clear dates or full biographical details are readable.
A group of girls staged a benefit play at Dorothy Schenken’s home to raise funds for the Casualty Hospital drive aiming at 350000. They presented $16.20 to Wyan Ht Tucker, president of the board. Participants included Francis Miller, Dorothy Ochmann, Elizabeth Welch, Emily Crawford, Marian Gardner, Catherine Malay, Thelma Fon lur, Battasse Scott, Katherine Luh and Grave Skidmore. Dr J A Stoutenburgh also reported flu receipts from a block carnival at Terth and I Streets southeast totaling over $700 last Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
A long list of birth notices records many names of newborns and parents. Entries include multiple twins such as Ladder and Anns 1 Riddle boy and Warry Ho and Pearl box boy Porter Tan, plus single births to families like Moria bes Wm C and Rath Utd rl Vrarb and flashe Mima, Wasi Kind trances 4 Yaxen gui Wesses and Maxine Cow girt Wi Roant Mabel Wo Loans gel Rivmond gad Annebell Mo Hart, boy John Ganifortm MW Kenton girl John Z and Maret Hannager ¢ Wilfred Weant Mildred Ho Anger boy Tunes and Mary 1 Galagher gil Leonid & and Margaret A Wewstington girl Benjamin K and Grace D Greene boy John Sam Margaret T West girl (lark A and Dora 1 De kosia) girl Tesse Leo and Lina Henderson girl George and Dorothy T Belt boy Wan G and Loraine ¢ hepptar gil Titwin A and Francis EBoberry girl lawrence and Lottie Madison girl Wim o and Lim Delaney girl Murray and annie Davis girl Robert and Daisy Fnier gil Burrell and Warg if Brown gn] John and Jutta Davis, voy George Lo and Nellie B Walker boy John Van Helen MoM Campbell boy.
Justice Bailey granted Mrs Christal E Dunbar an interlocutory divorce from Utne J Dunbar over alleged misconduct with a dancing teacher contact. Dunbar to pay $20 per month alimony. Also granted an interlocutory decree to Hayden A Pryor against Mrs Dorri Pryor for absolute divorce with $10 monthly alimony and child custody. Ada El Monkman granted divorce from Fleury E Monkman for misconduct with $36 monthly alimony and custody of the minor child.
The district commissioners awarded the contract for eight additional rooms at the Petworth school to Wo Mooney for 171 655 the lowest bid.
Albert H Zimmerman was appointed chief forester for Fairfax County Virginia and will select his deputies within the week.
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