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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1920

Page

8

Protests With Tax Returns Highlight Construction Slump

A long disjointed report details bankers and the Bankers' Association protesting tax return forms and the burden on construction. It cites affidavits, potential waivers, and concerns over interest, bonds, and urban building costs amid credit stringency and delayed projects.

Baltimore Markets and Prices Report

Baltimore markets update with scattered figures on vegetables fruits and grains, noting Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia activity. Prices and sales volume described amid unsettled trading and market shifts as observers report on demand and early spring supply.

Maryland West Mary Fui Bennsy Wal Ania West Virginia Nant Ibs

Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington by Swift & Company

Swift & Company reports wholesale beef selling prices in Washington with period ranges and averages. The data show per hundredweight figures from low to high, including a range around 18.81 to 25.57 and an observed percentage change. The publication notes Swift & Company U. S. A. figures for July and related period averages.

Swift & Comi Swift & Company U. S. A

Decree actions and guardians named in district docket

Multiple district and probate divisions report name changes and guardians appointed. Petitions involve Albert Harper examiner references, amended bills, and guardian ad litem for James Flynn. Real estate and trust cases list numerous receivers and secured by deeds, with details on estates, administrations, and bonds.

Supreme Coll Eqlipy Wivision McCoy Barnes L. A. Black Morris A. Wilhelmaberger Leckie Cox & Sherier Hamilton Va Powell James BR. Flynn Guardian Ad Litem Arneys Hamilton & Hamilton Drake Trake Saly Wininutt Janes A. Uobb Lewis American Security and Trust Company William Henney White Plainclff C. . Moerillat Clephane & Latimer Murphy Hamilton Phi Albert F. Gorsuch Ap Lea Ree Techie Cox & Sherrier Varun Horan S Attommers W. F. Leahy L. Iferon Attornes J. J. Darington Autocar Ros Pra Confessor Albert Harper Wes Pinintiff Altormesa Brandenburg & Kenuatenbare Dietrich Va Vogt Fecurity Va. Oettel J.C T. Ye. Cruten Pisintiff Nina J Thomas

Real Estate Transfers North of Otis and Park Streets

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Washington DC areas including Pleasant Plains Herman, Mount Pleasant, Columbia Heights, Takoma Park and Fairlawn Manor. Transactions involve multiple buyers and sellers with prices like 10 and 20 dollars and various lot and square references.

Otis Pl Park Pl Pleasant Plains Berman KR. Howenst Charles D. Baylis Susan Herman Howenstein John Stuart Tistrice of Columbia Uniontown Gortrude M Richard S. Spicer Lillan Payne Lucy J. Bell van Buren Sixth St Fairlawn Manor Williams Phillips Et Ax Maude H Lavinia A. Barker Whittier Georgie Ave William S. Phillips Maude Camden Fisher Wii Lexington Charing Wandsworth Mary J. Byrd Wiil Delaware Ave Gi- John Barret Annie Joan W. Green Kate Kengath Robinson Charles E. Willard Square Hasies Robinson Willan Noah Mary Smith Smith Et xl Te I Sturt, 1A First Nests, See: Square Toa, Part Original» i —Wrank Beaddork James T. St Trhst Thospas Bo Martin Frapres Gois Tega PY Wiliam PB. Pumphrey Lana Tat Wes Stare Lawrence J. Maugua Charles F. Ferguson Mare Sin Bards Shephent Lot North Columbia Heights Byegmann Julie Nathan Smith Raphie Samuel TW Hammer Pa. Ave Peatinpe Grady Ty Alexander Cedar St Eastern Ave Takoma Park Ila M. Seuart Wd St Walnut St Arles M. Heaton Wii M. Scuart Mason K. Richardson Chiswell Tata Sesan BR Oswell Mareit Ry Searley M Harvey Criawetl Mary FE Dirvanca Samuel Cooperman Rebecca Vest Sanare Lot Si—Esther BL Phillpats Wand Birckhead Tnt Milward Bircknerd Sosith Esther B. Paul- Holmen Sangre Holmhead Manur Louis Jaca Cade i Weedey Dollie William W. Dufter Minnie K Mos St Lucy J J. Sivivan Lewis

Cotton Exports Show Big Gain in Year End Figures

Department of Commerce reports fiscal year totals exceed prior year across commodities. Cotton exports reach 6,915,408 bales valued at 1 961 707 502, with broader trade gains in cottonseed oil, treadstuffs, and meat dairy products amid fluctuating wheat and flour figures.

Department of Commerce

Steel Income Gains Small in Second Quarter

New York July 27 United States Steel Corp reports a slight quarterly gain with total earnings of 43 155 705 an increase of 1 066 685 Net income stands at 21 688 204 compared with 31 323 701 and a surplus of 13 776 333 The quarter yields 3 96 per share on common stock up from 3 88 and 2 29 a year earlier Dividends of 1 ½ percent on both preferred and common were declared Chairman Tilbert H Gary is away in Europe with President James A Parrelt presiding.

New York United States Steel Corporation Tilbert H. Gary Europe James A. Parrelt

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago Prices and Receipts

Chicago market data shows cattle receipts at 11 900 with mixed trends. Yearling and best handy weight steers rise up to 25 cents, top at 17.09, best yearlings 16.70, heavy beef steers steady near 16.25, grassers dull. Calves advance to 5 to 7 cents. Hogs receipts 30 000 with prices open 50 cents lower and declines 50 to 75 cents. pigs underweight fluctuating around 15.40. Sheep receipts 30 000 with lambs easing and sheep steady to slightly lower.

New York Chicago U.S Buik

Trustees Sale Of Valuable Hotel In Laurel Md

Trustees announce a public auction of the Clover Leaf Hotel and adjoining lots in Laurel Maryland on Wednesday August 18 1920 at 3 pm. The property includes a four story hotel with 50 foot Main Street frontage, 66 by 140 foot lot, two Main Street building lots, four Second Street lots, a pasture lot to the river totaling 124 acres, and possesssion given November 7 1920. Deposit required and taxes adjusted at transfer.

Premizem Laurel Clover Leaf Baltimore Washington Main Street Second Street Prtuxent Ward Rueton M. Ringrut Gulther Blag Howard County Littell Et al Tittell Tatbury Elk Ville Haltimar & Ohio Railrad Ellicott City Edwin J. Tarbar Lexington At Francis K. Murray Keyser Dulan

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes from July 27

Market report from New York lists butter weaker with varied creamery prices, cheese steady at 28 cents for whole milk, poultry alive and dressed with prices unchanged, sugar and lard firm, and grains mixed with corn lower and wheat higher. The document covers creamery, state and nearby regional eggs, poultry, sugar, lard, and flour values with specific price ranges for different qualities and locations.

Lemans Florida New York Pennsylvania Middle West Philadelphia

Probate notices of DC estates Melville B Vins and others

Notice from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Probate Court declares letters of administration granted for Melville B Vins and Gigga Peterson Hall. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by July 4 1921 and July 8 1921 respectively, or be barred from benefiting from the estates.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Schreriber theMistrict Columbia Giga Peterson Hall Tate Univ Jessh L. Teiskell WM. Clark Taylor Register of Wills Tistrie of Columbia Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Td Telet of Columbia Melville B. Vins Glen Maw Vinson New Beal Claik Taylor District of Cohmbin

New York Grain Market Report Snapshot

Spot prices show weakness across multiple grains in New York on July 27. Noted are No 1 red and No 2 hard durum, yellow and white varieties, with export and shipment figures fluctuating within limited trading activity.

New York Ed Durum

Condemnation Notice for District of Columbia Land

Legal notice reproduces a District Court condemnation action seeking land for a uniform building line in Washington DC. It names parcels near DP Street, Twenty seventh to Tren tgoth Streets, square 1288, with jury assessment of damages and the court order for inhabitants to appear. The proceeding, under an 1806 act as amended, directs distr ict officials and the U S marshal to serve notices and gather evidence for the eminent domain process with hearings set by the court.

Duli Jersey Patenet District of Columbia Columite Pestriet Cahonhia Atvert Twenity-seventh Trentgoth Streets Prevenworth Washington Evening Star United States Cor Atgusr Court Sexnings Katley A Tris Bony Morgan H. Beach Werk Sauz Metriet Catimite Newson Sient Borthwest Crhionbia Necree Opier Colimbia Congress Dis Columbia Newton Street Nerchorest Columbia Lo Narcas Henenis Tyler Washinston Cerk Cunningham Asalatant Clerk CAURT Tre Mfina Eatal Ares ScPr Cothuniya al Eh Ne of Columbia Onifarm Natbweer Pavel Porgy Road Mra Wayne al Om Wasiaeten Diariel Columnbhia Hotrack

Notices in Suit of Administration and Building Line Condemnation

The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia issues notices in two matters. One names administrators on the estate of Pop H. Christman and warns creditors to file their claims by July, or forfeit benefits. The other publicizes a condemnation proceeding for a uniform building line on Newton Street Northwest, with jury assessment of damages and deadlines for participation.

Supreme Cocr of District of Columbia Maryland Asve Prelate Court District of Columbin Pop H. Christman Wisrict Columbia Iaid Estate Anna S Christman Parker Washingten Howard L Christman Heginter

Court notices outline condemnation plan for Washington parcels

The District of Columbia announces a public condemnation action under a 1920 act to establish uniform street widths and widen areas in Washington. It details land to be taken, parties involved, deadlines for appearance, and publication requirements with court dates in August.

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