Indictments Hit John J Schlesinger and Others
Grand jury returns three indictments naming John J. Schlesinger alias John K Mackey as housebreaker and larcenist after alleged thefts from three dentists offices. John Kennedy and Susie Jennifer face multiple charges including forging senator names and murder in the first degree for an infant death. Other listed defendants include Prevost Murphy Roche Lehan e Han Turley Herr Coles Hewkins Edwards Wolfe Hutzell Buckingham Parker Griscoe Brown Kane and Smith with various crimes.
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John J. Schlesinger
John K Mackey
Schlesinger
John Kennedy
House of Representatives
Kennedy
Hells of Congress
Susie Jenfer
William Hewkins
United States
Walter Edmunds
Walter J. Wolfe
Clyde E. Hutzell
Bessie S Buckingham
Ernest Parker
Ten Griscoe
Charles Brown
James DR. Kane
Philip M. Smith
James
University Congress Debates Tariff Reduction Nightly at GWU Hall
The University Congress meets Fridays at George Washington University hall Fifteenth and H streets. Democrats open with Barrett and Bullock closes for tariff cut. Republicans present Kennedy and Cohen. Members may speak after openings. ten minutes for leads, three minutes for others. public welcome.
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National Congress
University Congress
George Washington University Hall
Fifteenth
H Streets
House of Representatives
Congress
Barrett
District of Columbia
Bullock
Virginia
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Cohen
Wisconsin
Niagara Falls hearing delayed by lack of representation
Hearing scheduled by the War Secretary for Niagara Falls interests was postponed to July 18 as several companies were not represented. Albion Power, Canadian Niagara Power, Niagara Falls Power, and Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power Manufacturing had sent representatives yesterday and were urged to file claims. Lawn fete nears end at Gonzaga College grounds tonight with prize drawing including a splendid horse and buggy. Father Fink and the parish priests thank the helpers and public for support of St Aloysius Church.
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Niagara Falls
Whiting
Albion Power Company
Canadian
Niagara Power Company
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power Manufacturing Company
Gonzaga College
St. Aloysius' Church
Ierest
Fink
Municipal lists prompt new police force changes and appointments
The long district bulletin records seven new police privates including Doris Dickson Pollock McBeth Price Read and Hewitt with guards at the House of Detention near Union Station. It notes promotions for Mrs Sheetz and a new matron Mrs Bernsdorff, plus transfers and temporary appointments in health and other city departments. A marine engineer resigns from the patrol boat Vigilant and several posts across the fire asylum and homes are filled or reassigned under the annual payroll changes.
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Police Department
Philip J. Doris
Charles Dickson
John H. Pollock
David J. McBeth
United States Express Company
Union Station
William H. Price
George B. Read
A. R. Hewitt
House of Detention
Maj. Sylvester
Amos Thomas
A. H. Day
Robert Petty
R. H. Hood
Health Department
Arthur L. Murray
George F. Simpson
Woodward
Simpson
Murray
W. F Hem
Fire Department
J. A. Utterback
H. M. Jett
Utterback
JE Allman
View Jett
Washington Asylum
George B Read, Jr
Garrett
B . Lawrason
Jos
HW Eiret
Devid C Flaney
Catharine M Nichole
Willem H GaNtgher
Arthur G Cole
Fourth Street
Noutheast
Watson
Baron de Batz Will Filed For Probate
The wife of William de Batz, a Post Office Department clerk who valued American citizenship over his baronial title, filed for probate dated March 15, 1905. Albert Xander is instructed to manage his books, furniture, and pictures, with the remainder of the estate given to Baronia Amalie von Baiz of Stuttgart. The Washington Loan and Trust Company is named executor.
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William de Batz
Albert Xander
Baronia Amalie von Baiz
Hegelstrasse
Stuttgart
Germany
Washington Loan and Trust Company 15
Terms of Talmage will shared by two heirs
The will of Rev. T DeWitt Talmage dated May 31 1902 filed for probate leaves two thirds of the estate to Madge Armor of Millersburg Ohio and one third to Lella Wonham of Montreal Canada. After deductions certain personal bequests of diamonds jewelry and effects go to a list of named Brooklyn residents Cape Vincent New York Richmond Virginia Chicago and Montreal and Edith Donnan Doris Mangam Hazel Talmage Smith Miss Madge Armor is also named among the beneficiaries. The Washington Lending Trust Company is named executor.
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Talmage
T DeWitt Talmage
Madge Armor
Millersburg
Ohio
Lella Wonham
Montreal
Canada
Armor
Miss Wonham
Miss Talmage
Barnes' Bondsmen Absent Delay Washington Post Office
Benjamin F. Barnes failed to assume the Washington postmaster post yesterday as bondsmen promised by local businessmen are unavailable. He expects to secure the $255,000 bond and complete the necessary papers within two to three days, then transfer the office once bonds and vouchers are in place.
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Benjamin F. Barnes
Washigton
Barnes
District Refuses Responsibility for Damages From Bridge Blasting
The District states it will not be liable for damages to surrounding properties from blasting linked to the Connecticut avenue bridge construction. Despite daily blasting over nearly two years causing rock upheaval and property injuries, a real estate firm notes damage to 189 Mintwood Place. Engineer Douglas reports contractors handle blasting and the District bears no responsibility, urging the Construction Company to adjust operations to prevent further harm.
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Connecticut Avenue
Mintwood Place
W. J. Douglas
Biddle
Com
Douglas
Opposition to Negro Dance Hall Permit Near Georgetown
Residents of Anderson's Grove protested a permit to erect a dance hall and picnic grounds for Negroes four miles west of Georgetown on Conduit road. Creed Fulton warned it would lower property values and disturb peace. attorney Henry B Davis argued plans comply with laws and Commissioners lack authority to refuse. The Pipier Commissioners adjourned to decide.
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Anderson's Grove
Conduit
Georgetown
Pipier
West Washington
Creed Fulton
John W. Green
Labor unions meet and strike updates reported
A labor union briefing notes meetings across multiple locals in Washington and surrounding states. Strikes yield gains in Buffalo Boston Memphis and Nashville while new unions form in Porto Rico and Syracuse. Officials from the American Federation of Labor plan political advocacy without forming a party.
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Carriage and Wagon Workers’ International Union
Boston
Memphis
Nashville
Tenn
Arecibo
Porto Rico
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Political Defense’ Committee
O'Connell
Frank Morrison
Federation
Latimer to Take Vacation With Wife to Mam
J Wilmer Latimer assistant clerk of the District Supreme Court will leave tomorrow morning for Mam He will join his wife who has been there several weeks They will return early in August Notable for Purity and Richness C S Pure Cream Ice Cream Druggists
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Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Roches
Speed Law Sparks Battle Over Emergency Vehicles
Commissioners face a dilemma as a new speed law restricts fire engines, patrol wagons, ambulances, and traction repair wagons to twelve miles per hour on streets and four miles around corners. Police chief Sylvester notes vehicles fall under the rule, while Fire Chief Belt vows to push rapid response despite possible arrests.
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Bell
Fire Department
Corp
Ma. Sylvester
West
Maj
Sylvester
Belt
Glerk Sued for Support in Limited Divorce Case
Susie Reinburg seeks maintenance and child custody from Louis Reinburg in a limited divorce suit filed in the District du Creme Court. Justice Wright cited Louis Reinburg to show cause why he should not provide for his wife and child, noting a $50 monthly offer as insufficient.
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Justice Wright
District du Creme
Louis G
Relnburg
City Bulletins From Damaged Roof to Building Permits
City notices report a Mrs Julia Mont gomery alleging a tree damaged her roof in a storm but officials say the tree was on private property and no payment is due. The notice also lists building permits for Ashford and Normont, with costs and contractors.
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Julia Montgomery
Q Street
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Conn. Ave
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