Guardsmen Practice on Big Guns at Fort Monroe Camp
District of Columbia Battery A 260th artillery trains in subcaliber practice at Fort Monroe Virginia beginning their second week in camp. Maj Gen Anton Stepha ning and district officials attend the events as Guard members engage in target drills and a Sunday fishing trip. A boat excursion to Virginia Beach is planned with soldiers enjoying nearby summer resorts.
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Washington Post
Fort Monroe
260Th Artillery
Ma. Burns
Hatters
HR. O. T C. Uniis
Chesa Peake Bay
Anton Stephaning
Lford M. Brett
Fred Cook
Twen
Maj
Burns
Touls M Gosorn
James D Eggleston
Wor Sr
Perry W Michaelg
F Mathias
Battery A
Virginia Beach
Death of Purcell Headline Filed in Court Case
Defense seeks to claim self harm in Purcell death while detectives testimony on an alleged confession is struck. Trial names Ludley Morros and Staughre, all colored, as defendants in a Bell School alley shooting tied to a group’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Morris Wampler
Pothcemary
J W Purcell
Mr Wampler
Testimnone
Charles Mullen
Tludley
Ant Purcell
Bell School
Ernest
Frown Wolliam Ludley
Lloya Morros
Joseph Staughre
Tria
Will Train Guardsmen in DC National Guard Duty
War Department announces additional training for the District National Guard. Sergeant Dennis Fenton, instructor, is to report to First Lieutenant Herman H Font at the armory on 472 I Street NW for temporary duty with the District of Columbia National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District National Guard
War Department
Sergt Dennis Fenton
National Guard
Herman H Font
District of Columbia National Guard
Lions Club Outing Set for August 13 at Camp Tette
The Lions club announced at the Willard luncheon that the outing to Camp Tette on Chesapeake Bay will be held August 13. Dr. George T. Sharp, chairman of arrangements, led the meeting. Rev W. Lambeth spoke on Lion Human and Wild Mine Couplet sang. officers presiding included Thomas Berrany and W. C. Miller, away at the American Bar association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Camp Tette
Chesapeake Bay
George T. Sharp
Willard
Rgy
W. A. Lambeth
Mol Vernon Place Methodists Episcopal Church
South
Coupelet
Thomas Brrhany
Roger
Whiteford
W. C. Miller
American Bar Association
Broker restrained on charge of fraud
New York July 23 Supreme Court Justice Burr issued an injunction restraining Charles H Greenhall a stock broker from dealing in securities of the Middle States Oil Corporation pending trial. Greenhaus claimed plans to swap notes for stock at dollar for dollar and profit by reselling, aiming to a $1,250,000 gain. Justice Burr noted Greenhaus obtained stock from many shareholders through misreading literature he mailed. The state attorney general seeks a permanent injunction alleging fraudulent representation as a trustee of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Burr
Charles H Greenhall
Middle States Oil Corporation
Ceneral Carl Sherman
Greenhaus Saiq
Middle States
Justice Burr
Himreenhaus
Greenhaus
Willard Annex Erection Planned for 1414 F Street Site
Work began on razing a one story stone building at 1414 F Street Northwest once home to the Harding Memorial Association. The site, recently purchased by the Willard Hotel owners, will be cleared to permit building an annex that will extend the hotel’s right wing on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Street
Harding Memorial Association
Ew Willard
Jury duty called for 100 men in criminal court
Chief justice McCoy ordered 100 men to appear Monday for grand jury examination to sit until October. Seven qualified yesterday: Perley J. Moore, Charles Bo Baker, Henry Molan, Roland W Pale, John Gibbs, John Rowland, and Lester Ci Per ley. They will review a sub committee report on the rent situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stice McCoy
Perley J. Moore
T Street
Charles Bo Baker
Varrum Street
Henry ¥. Molan
Ninth Street
Roland W Pale
Morris
Jonn
Gibbs
Fighth
John Rowland
K Street
Lester Ci Perley
Pageant Master Named for Garnet Holme in National Parks
The National Park Service created the pageant master position yesterday for Garnet Holme of California to collaborate with park superintendents in producing pageants and plays for visitors. Holme already staged two plays in Sequoia National Park, which were deemed a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park Service
Garnet Holme
California
National Parka
Holme
Sequoia National Park
Post's European Steamship And Mail Guide Arrived
The latest steamer and mail schedule lists arrivals and departures for ports including New York Bordeaux Havre Antwerp Naples Naples and Amsterdam. It notes vessels such as Zeelan Conte Rosso Hesperia Veendam and Leviathan with due pier times and closing mail deadlines for South Africa Europe Africa and West Asia.
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France
New York
Havre
Antwerp
Zeelan
Conte Rosso
Naples
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Bergensfjord
Christiana
LaBourdonnais
Bordeaux
Paris
London
Samland
California
Havre Doonheim
Melbourne
Hesperia
S. Africa
Wythevilles
Africa
United States
Copenhen
Arcturus
Veendam
Leviathan
Southam
Hamburg Celtic
Liverpool Kungsholm
Jist
Pler
Zeeland
North River
Nieuw Ams S. Adriatic
Liverpool
S. Luetzow
Bremen
Sixth Street
Hoboken
Fritdam
Fifth Street
Saterthrivey
SS. Hesneria
South Africa
Washington | Postofice
Theville
Washington! Postoffice
SS United States
Norway
Washington Postoffice
5. S
Kungsholm
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Washington Post
Europe
Wear
Local Boys Earn Honors at Camp Meade
Six local youths received top honors in the weekly rating contest at Camp Meade Maryland. Alfred H. Golze of 1714 Corcoran street led the best white artillery course, while Henry G. Sheen of the Quartermaster General’s office earned honorable mention in the red course and Howard C. Cross of 1222 Eighth street NW was top blue engineering candidate for a second week. John S. Nesbitt of 1748 P street was twice named best blue cavalry candidate. George W. Gibbs of 2801 Eighteenth Street NW honorable mention in red cavalry and Aloysius Seinel of the chief cavalry office honored in white cavalry. Infantry’s best squad went to the first squad, first platoon, Company D, 34th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Camp Meade
Harold B. Fiske
Alfred H. Golze
Corcoran Street
Henry G. Sheen
Quartermaster General
Pield Artillery
Howard C. Cross
Eighth Street
Thirteenth Engineers
John S. Nesbitt
P Street
George W. Gibbs
Eighteenth Street
Aloysius Seinel
34Th Intry
Bus Line Again Seeks Straight 10 Cent Fare
The Washington Rapid Transit Company seeks a straight 10 cent fare after a April 19 order raised cash fare to 16 cents with three tokens for 25 cents. Company president Lesa Arnola told the utilities commission the higher rate did not boost operating revenues. Trial period ends in July. he urged a public hearing date on the original application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rapid Transit Company
Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Lesa Arnola
Perrygo Respite Delays Execution to November 14
The execution of Edgar Randolph Perrygo, scheduled yesterday at the District jail, was postponed by Chief Justice McCoy in Criminal Court 1 until November 14 to allow the Court of Appeals time to rule on the request for a new trial. Perrygo was convicted of murdering Mary Emily Faithful, an elderly recluse, at her Congress Heights home. Attorney James A. O'Shea represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Randolph Perrygo
Tdistrict
McCoy
Criminal Court
Court of Appeals
Perryge
Mary Emily Faithful
Congress Heights
James A. O'Shea
South America Open to Broadcasting by U S
The United States gains unrestricted ability to develop radio in Latin America after abrogation of a four-nation agreement. J G Hartbard, president of the Radio Corporation of America, announced adoption of a plan to promote broadcasting in South America through American interests independent of foreign participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
United States
England
France
Germany
J. G. Hartberd
Radio Corporation of America
Nebraska lawmaker Corey May weighing eastern firm offer
Corey May Join Law Firm, M L. Corey of Nebraska and member of the Federal Farm Loan Board has been tendered an offer to associate with an eastern firm and is considering retirement from the board. He has not made a final decision, but called the proposal most attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M L. Corey
Nebraska
Federal Farm Loan Board
Legal Record of Mortgages and Releases on Multiple Squares
Listings detail numerous mortgages and releases for parcels in squares 2658 1858 1033 1220 2435 2544 25 4 73v 2005 and others. Names include James Th Skinker Mae F, A W Machen Thomas Machen EB Francia Saul William P Benson Lulu Weed Guy C Fiker Margaret F Biker Clifford J Idpp Henry E Francis H Hardy Helen E from R E H Mitchell etc. Amounts range from 3500 to 50000 with terms from 1 to 3 years and various interest rates, followed by numerous trustee and liber folio references.
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James Th. Skinker
Mae F
A. W. Machen
Thomas Machen
Graham Machen
Frank W.grig
Elizabeth B
EB Francia Saul
William P. Benson
Joseph BE
Mary le Bowling
Lulu
EF. Hopkins
Harry Welch
Guy C. Fiker
Margaret F. Biker
Mary E. L. Rabbitt
E. 0. Baltz
W. G. Owen
Perpetual Building Association
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
Arthur, G. Bishop
Wm. J. Flather, Jr
William T. White
W. G. Marks
Clifford J
Elizabeth F.idpp
Albert G. Prane
William M. Braswell
Henry E
H. T. Gordon
Francis H. Hardy
Helen
R. E H. Mitchell
E. Quigley
M. E. Alles
William J. Flather
Lber
Falio
M. Grove Burgess
F. R. Horner
J. ‘A | Massie
James C. Gray
Chapin Brown
H. H. Bergmann
Uber
Christopher and
Elizabeth Mertz
F. OM. Walter, Jr
Loa. Widmayer
Elizabeth M. Kelly
G. M. Emmerich
D. S. Mackall
Wber
Dole
William and
Nettie Johnson
L. 3
William F. Bevan
E. M. Mackintosh
H. A. Seay
Robert FE. Casey
Ux. Mary
J. B. Sherman
Ferdinand J. Dickingen
Mabel
F. J. Ruppert
H. W. Ireland
Samuel Co. Smith
Kirk Holmes
EB. M. Barr
G & Gott and Co
HL Morgan
Marine Corps Assignments List Highlights Reassignments
A terse roster details captains and officers reassigned within the Marine Corps. D Malbfetsen relieved from detail as assistant quartermaster. D Macklin promoted to active duty reserve. Washington Mills moves to the Department of the Pacific. J Underhill and E C Long assigned to training in various posts including Cavite and Quantico. Brigadier General Dion WII Mame heads to headquarters. Lieutenant Colonel T Holcomb ordered to command and general staff schools. Several first and second lieutenants dispatched to duties aboard ships, training, and departments in Philadelphia Quantico and MD USS Cleveland Denver Oklahoma.
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Quantico, Va
R. J. Straub
Cleveland
J. D. Munaie
Denver
R. J. Godwin
Oklahoma
Visitors Guide For Today Theaters And Places Of Interest
A daily visitors guide lists current theater offerings including Polls De Wolf Hopper in Pirates of Penzance and Belasco Rollo's Wild Oats with showings at Keith's Rialto Loew's Palace and Loew's Columbia. It also details open hours for numerous national landmarks and museums such as the United States Capitol Library of Congress Lincoln Memorial Mount Vernon Washington Monument and Smithsonian venues with specific daily schedules.
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Poll’s—De Wolf Hopper
B. OF
Keith
Belasco
Rollo
Rialto
Helen Chadwick
Bureau of Fishertex
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Great Falls
Government Printing Office
North Capitol
G Streets
Library of Congress
Capitol
Continental
Seventeenth Street
Lincoln Memorial
Mount Vernon
Service orders list transfers across Army and Navy ranks
Second Lieut Myron Leedy moves to the Ordnance Department and Aberdeen Proving Ground. Numerous officers transfer to retiring boards, new duty posts at Fort Misacula Fort St. Okla and Fort Riley, aviation instruction at Pensacola and Mass Institute of Tech, and assignments to hydrographic offices and naval yards. Commanders, lieutenants and ensigns shift to training, instruction, and new shore duties, with several resignations noted for August 15 1924.
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Coast Artillery
Myron Leedy
Ordnance Department
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Louis R. Dice
Washington
Quartermaster Corps
George ©. Wynne
Fort Misacula
Mont
Harold O. Godwin
Fort St. Okla
Charles OG. Carter
Eee
Ashington
John J. O'Connell
Fort Wood
Veterinary Corps
Joseph N. Hornbaker
Fort Bliss
Tex
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
AIR Service
Clement A. McCalley
Fort Sam Houston
William B. Mayer
Harold R. Wells
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Cavalry
Louis A. Kaiser
Branch Hydrographic Office
New York
Alfred W. Atkins
Naval War College
Newport
R. 1
Francis J Cleary
Navy Yard
Puidalephia
Gerald F. Bogan
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fis
Frederick Strohte
Nicholas A. Draim
Maas
Tech
Ward C. Gilbert
Fla
Carlyle L. Helber
Joseph C. Huske
Leonard Kaplan
Ruthven EE. Libby
William H. Magruder
William J. Murphy
Harry W Pierce
Dale Quarton
John A. Sweeton
Frank R. Walker
Francis H. Whitaker
J. G
Thomas H. Hayes
M. C
Naval Hospital
Marion E. Harrison
D. C
Navai Academy
Annapolis
James R. Frawley
M. G
George R. Brooks
Bureau of Yards Land Docks
Navy Department
Recent Supreme Court Decisions on Stocks and Employment Law
The article surveys several 1920s rulings: Pett v Spiegel on market value by frequent transactions. Bronx Credit Union v Weisbrott on bankruptcy discharge gaps and creditor notices. Standard Parts Co v Peck on employer ownership of employee inventions. Langford v Fessenden on broker accounting for stock trades. Renkel v Industrial Commission on occupational disease compensation requiring statutory creation of a fund.
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New York Supreme Court
N. Y
Bronx Cradlt Union
Weisbrott
New York
Standard Parts Co
Peck
United
States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Langford
Fessenden
Supreme Court of New York
Radio Schedule Across Eastern Stations Grid
A dense listing of local and distant radio programs shows hourly activities across stations in New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities. Live stock forecasts market reports weather features musical recitals and drama are scheduled with precise times and meter readings.
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Nevel
Abingham
W. Arc
Chicago
St. Louis
Radio Digest
Associated Press
CKAC
Montreal
Listening In Ao Concert Series by New York Philharmonic and Goldman Band
A fragmented radio listing describes summer concert broadcasts from Schenectady and New York, featuring the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Goldman Band, and guest conductors. It notes schedule details, venues, and broadcasting plans with mentions of sponsors and orchestral personnel, plus a forthcoming building project and a radio broadcasting plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Conmarts
Bmans
Stative Woy
Schenectady NY
Orchestra
Guin
Leweschn Stadion
Colepe
Mis of
Ardic
Central Park
eFow
Comerta
WIZ
Petadearts
Philharmo
Woten Hoegstraten
Fritz Rene
Peneshmaater
Goldman
Daniel Guggenheim
Murry Guggenheim
Edwin Franke
Philharmonic Orchestra
Goldmar
NY Philharm Fr
Juan NY Philharmonic Orchestra
Goldman Band
Saturda
oOman
Geldman Band
Philharmonie Orchestra
Philharmete Orchestra
NII
Philharms Hewto Auruet
Detention House Seeks Janitress From Inmate Workforce
The ent service commission will accept applications for a janitress at the house of detention through August 5. The position pays 31020 dollars annually. Duties include instructing inmates in proper cleaning, linen care, and general housekeeping.
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Ent Service Commission
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Post’s European Steamship and Mail Guide
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Andy Gump
Australia
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White” Artillery
Cross
Perrygo
By Kessler
Ressie
Metro
Olitan Newspar
U. S
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Wm. R
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J. D. Hobbs
H. A. Burns
Baquare
Ruth A. Tre
Richard S. Antrobus
M Dorothy
T. E Jarrell
A. L. Zachary
Glacon M. Barnes
Evelyn
Wm. B Shannon
T. B. McHale
Trust
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Lvelyn M. Blick
TH. L. Rust
G. C
Bowie
Wm. & Phillips
Theodore Michael
Wm. L. King
Fannie Shapiro
L. F. Luria
M. M.parker, Jr
Loulga C. Jones
Eliza R. Conner
H. L. Rust
G. C. Bowie
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Rust
George Worthington
Mary C. Meinberg
A. L. Newmyer
M. W. King
Petworth
Frederick A. Fernald
J. N. Saunderer
H. M. Packard
Hber
James A. Toomey
W. H. Cooper
William H. G. Perry
Harry C. Townsend
E. R. Hill
Howard Moran
Emma Thorfordt Et al
R. P. Barnard
G. H. Johnson
Liber
Thomas H
Agnes A. Fenton
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Carrie L. Grown
Same
Follo
Chas. L
Frederick J. Wenger
B. F. Saul
J. W. Jacobs
Miber
Herbert T. Shannon
Morton J. Luchs
Chas
A. Jones
J. T. Glascock
Red Finlay Et al
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Kelly
Mary A. M. Mcllugh
Irrank A. Johnson
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National Academy of Sciences
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New York Avenue
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Upshure Street
Rock Creek Church Road
State Department
White House
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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EB Streets
National Museum
Old Huilding, Arta and Industries
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Rock Creek
Adams Mill Road
NAVY
Supreme Courts
WGY
Brandate
Stephen Eo
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Sall
Orgars
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York
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Stadium
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General Electric
Susie Wham—Rochenter
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Rads
Tdeal
Naval Press News
WCAP
Louisville
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Baston
Wrc—Radio Corporation
Feggey Albion
Discover America
Raymond Beck
American Automobile Association
Anne Hellber
Walter ‘St. Frick
Isaac Minovitch
Dara Minovitch i
Arthur McCormick
George F. Rosas
Pete Macias
L'Aigion Orchestra
KDHA
Pittsburgh
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National Stockman and Farmer
Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra
KFI
Los Angeles
Corcanut Grove Orchestra
Feaaminer
Dlaconta Chamber of Commerce
KGW
Portland
KPO
San Francisco
KYW
Congress Hotel
Josha DeHabary
Louis XVI
Paul Whiteman
JA. Vincent Gauthier
C J Pernin
S. J
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Loyola University
Radiophone Waaw
Omaha
Springfield
Mann
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Springfield Union
Mile
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Boston
Copley Plaza
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Itt
A.bly & P
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Nighthawks
WDAR
Philadelphia
Peirce School of Business Administration
WEAF
Greater New York Federation of Churches
Bud Wisher
John W. Brennan
Bank of America
Helen White
Elsie Mayftordon
Daniel Scherer
Vincent Lopez
Pennsylvania
New York City
WFAA
Dallan
WFI
Sunny Jim
Boy Scout Radio Corps
William Witte
Russell Kraiker
Robert Wise
J. W. F. Leman
Harold A. Simons
Barytone
Loretta Kerk
Bill Hasselburg
Cincinnati
Ang
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West End
Ashy le -Tan Pew
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Anne Kether
Walter
Fysr
Peelerst
Ardreas Wyrsen
Shantar
Ranager
Isaacs
Joseph Kaspar
Washingtton
Siebel
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Miss Jerss
Warthur
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Macias
L. L. Perkins
Fidelity & Guaranty Ca
Southern
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