Excise Law Attack Looms Over Club Liquor Sale Rights
Nathaniel Wilson, president of the Metropolitan Club, faces trial before Judge Pugh on a charge of violating the excise law by allowing a liquor sale at 1800 H Street NW. Defense seeks to block police court review of excise board licensing, arguing the matter belongs in equity. Trials and rulings hinge on jurisdiction and legal questions rather than facts.
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Nathaniel Wilson
Metropolitan Club
Pugh
Police Court
H Street
Excise Board
Brock
Clarence R. Wilson
Wilson
United States Supreme Court
Francis H. Stephens
District Court News Highlights in bankruptcy filings and wills
Hon Papineau filing for voluntary petition in bankruptcy seeks 60 cents on the dollar offer to creditors with adjudication held pending compromise. Will of Edward Torring leaves $20 000 to Washington Loan and Trust Company for wife with limited life estate and specific bequests. Also probated were wills of George Flack and others with executors named and assets described. Police court cases include George Hilton on trial for housebreaking and larceny. Various divorce and custody actions per district supreme court filings.
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Hon
Papineau
7Natonal Tokan
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
District Supreme Court
Justice Stafford
B. 8
Edward Torring
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Mary Helen Jenks Tarring
New York Avenue
Robert Tarring
Annie Hodgson
Wiliam Tarring
New Mexico
Testator
George Raymond Flack
Lfe
Annie M. Flack
Tme
Tentator
Lillian Della Flack
Lewis. Stein
Lewis. Stein, and Names the Wife As the Executrix
Guardian
Forther
Raymond
William
Audrey
John R. Dos Passos
Lucy Sprigg Dos Passos
James Madison
John’ Roderige Madison
George T. Hilton
Metropolitan Police Force
Charles B. Church
Washington
United States
Hawken
George P. Hoover
Ellen Collins
District ‘Supreme Court
New Playground Head Soon Named by District Commissioners
District commissioners are set to name a permanent supervisor of playgrounds within days. Daniel J. Donovan, currently in charge, will implement a modern accounting system before the appointment. The board plans to place bathing pool administration under the playgrounds department, with the supervisor earning 2500 dollars annually and a salary of 600 dollars for the new post.
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Newman
Daniel J. Donovan
Donovan
Deaths Reported in Local Area
Death notices list multiple individuals with ages and last known addresses or institutions including Mary J. Felter 61 at 761 Quebec Street NW. William R. Jeffries 43 at Providence Hospital. Maggie Solomon 40 at 413 R Street NW. Charles W. Turner 80 at 698 Pennsylvania Ave NW. Taura W. Gorham 53 at Walter Reed General Hospital. Elia Hesler 84 at 8086 N Street NW. Elle Salisbury 95 at Washington Asylum Hospital. Anne C. Tavingstor 87 at Partner Sarah A. P. Duncanson 71 at 016 Vermont Ave NW. Edwart M. Cox 81 at Government Hospital Tulane. Katharina C. Walker 60 at 1800 Columbia NW. Fennie H. Couch 80 at 816 Massachusetts Ave NE. Charles A. Vance 28 at 618 Tennessee Ave NE. Edward Farrell 86 at Soldiers’ Home Hospital. Hill 46 at Providence Hospital. Daniel A. O’Conner 42 at SZ Eleventh Street SE. Trillian Crowley 50 at Washington Asylum Hospital. William L. Tolbert 62 at 1228 Fourth Street NW.
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Mary J. Felter
Quebec
Wiliam R. Jeffries
Providence Hospital
Maggie Solomon
R Street
Charles “W. ‘Turner
Pennsylvania Avenue
Taura W. Gorham
Walter
Reed General Hospital
Elia Hesler
N Street
Elle Salisbury
Washington Asylum Hospital
Anne C. Tavingstor
Sarah A. P. Duncanson
Vermont Avenue
Edwart M. Cox
Government Hospital
Tnlane
Katherina C. Walker
Colum
Vlee Fennie H. Couch
Masanchu- Relig Avenue
Charles A. Vance
LICENSED TO MARRY A TANGLE OF BRIDES AND GROOMS
A long list of marriages is reported with multiple couples from diverse locales including Richmond Nazareth Hampton Athens Allants and Greece. The notices name values for each couple such as ages and sometimes ministers and indicates a broad wave of weddings across regions. The text reflects a social column style listing forthcoming nuptials and partner pairs without commentary.
City Bulletins Safest Cleaning by Comgers Way
The Safest Way Is Comgers Way offers thorough cleaning for pots and rugs at 608 9th at Virginia. Moderate charges noted.
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Chae Chaplin
Virginia
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Mass. Ave
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Ing
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York
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