High Living Costs Drive More Divorces In District Courts
The District Attorney cites rising living costs and desertion by husbands as key causes for increased divorce filings and alimony suits. Wives report insufficient support. courts press for compliance, with extradition possible for nonpayment. Juvenile and domestic courts handle related complaints as public concern about marital strain grows.
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Pstrict Supreme
Pole Court
Jane Jy
Tastr
Alumbia
Tistrict
Offic
Atorney
Ierin
Blietin
Sun and Tide Table and Weather Forecast Summary
Daily sun rise 48 minutes. High tides 11 15 and 11 46. Sun set 7 37 with low tides 5 42 and 8 59. Forecast from U E o S Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington July 5-8: unsettled with showers Tuesday. warmer in west. Wednesday showers with northeast winds along the coast. Cooler in upper lake and Ohio valley regions. Local weather report notes temperatures from 58 to the mid 70s and varying humidity. Precipitation deficits noted since January 1 1920.
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UE Os
Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Columbia Fair
West Portion
Virginia
North West
Upper Lake Region
Missouri
Texas
Plain States
Mississippi
Massour
Gulf States
South Atlantic States
Upper Lake
Lower Lake
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
East Gulf States
Atlantic States
Farm Work Scholarships Offered to Ex-Officials
New openings for young women leaving government service provide scholarships in agricultural work through the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association. Applicants must have two months or more practical land work. Honorary president is Mrs David F Houston, wife of the Secretary of the Treasury, with Washington members including Mrs Charles J Bell, Mrs Denny Brereton, Mrs Frank Carpenter, Mrs Frederick A Delano, Mrs Henry S Graves, and others.
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Woman's National Farm and Garden Association
David F Houston
Secretary of the Treasury
Association
Washington
Charles J Bell
Denny Brereton
Frank ( Carpenter
Frederick A Delano
Henry S Graves
E B WtLagg
Janac T Mann
Walace Radcliffe
Charles Richardson
Charles Wetmore
Joseph Worthington
Local residents listed in partial address roster
A fragmentary notice lists numerous individuals with street addresses including Margaret Maier 1340 Irving St X Ww, Mrs Charles C. Bryan 1307 Wairmont St WW W, Mrs Mabel Rucker 2444 6 St M, Mrs R E Fairfax 318 13th St EL, and others such as Mary Graham 225 Rd St 9 EB and Emma Jack 419 East Capitol St, plus several on East Capitol St and Capitol area.
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Margaret Maier
Irving St
Charles C. Bryan
Wairmont St
Mabel Rucker
St. M
R. E. Fairfax
13Th St
Katie Nelson
Maryland Ave
E. M. Steger
Dth
C. T. Schwegler
St. N
Australian visitor arrested after stepping on brass plaque near Capitol
Misa Ella Gormley of Sydney on a Washington sightseeing tour stepped on a brass plaque near Pennsylvania Avenue and was told to accompany a Capitol guard to the guardroom. A Capitol policeman intervened after she did not respond to shouts. She plans to file an official complaint via the Australian commissioner in New York and will continue her study visit, including a London trip, before returning to Australia. She spent last year at Columbia University and is the first of a group of Australian educators visiting the United States.
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Misa Ella Gormley
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Washington
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capital
Miss Gormiey
New York
Miss Gormley
America
Columbia University
Lon
The
Bueau of Education
United States
Post to elect vice commander at semi monthly meeting
George Washington Post of the American Legion will hold a semi monthly meeting tonight at 4223 G Street NW. The session includes election of a successor to Junior Vice Commander Roy Winton and a mix of business and social items planned by Commander Kenneth A MacRea.
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George Washington Post
The
American Legion
Wll
G Street
Northwest
Kenneth A MacRea
Roy Winton
3000 Attend Picnic With Several Civic Groups
More than 3,000 are expected for the annual outing of Andrew Jackson and Star Spangled Banner councils Junior Order of United American Mechanics and Goodwill Council No 16 Daughters of America at Chesapeake Beach. Maurice Peabody heads the athletic committee. Orators include C E B Webb and W A Church both of Indiana. Committee in charge led by T E B Shinner with Charles W Magill Louis D Watts M L Peabody William Kendrick G M Landis P M Ulrick Fharry Robinson and P H Berryton.
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Andrew Jackson
Star-Spangled Banner Councils
Order of United American Mechanics
Goodwill Council
No 16
Daughters of Amerca
Chesapeake Beach
Maurice Peabody
C EB Webb
Church
Indiana
EB Shinner
Charles W Magill Louis D Watts
Peabody
William Kendrick
M Landis
M Ulrick Ffarry Robinson
P H Berryton
Kutz to address City Club on zoning at Farragut Square
Col Charles W Kutz engineer commissioner will speak at the City Club clubhouse Farragut Square at 12 20 o clock tomorrow. He will illustrate his zoning law lecture with a map of the zone boundaries followed by a Q and A session. The outing committee will likely announce details at the function.
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Charles W Kutz
Farragut Square
Col Shutz
Col Kutz
Imahe
Funcheon
DATE FOR STARR TRIAL IS FIXED
Henry Arthur Starr, former Washington policeman, faces a man slaughter trial at the October criminal court term. Starr, held since re capture after disappearance, is charged with manslaughter for shooting Leroy McLeod in an automobile on Pennsylvania Avenue last July 4 1949. He is also indicted for embezzlement and bigamy.
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Henry Arthur Starr
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
District Attorneys Office
Stacr
Liggett Drug Store
Seventh Street North West
Owas
Dtart
Leroy McLeod
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