Denial by Mrs Gould Suit for 60000 for Plans
Architect Abner J Haydel sues Howard Gould for 60000 over drawings for Catherine Gould. Judge Keogh charges jurors after detailing Waldorf Astoria interview. Mrs Gould testifies denies using profane language and questions arise on conduct and meeting plans. Jury to render verdict next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Keogh
Waldorf-Astoria
Pecia
Washington
Mipeala
S. 1
Abner J. Haydel
Aganat
Howard Gould
Cagtte Gould
Keogh
Haycel
Mra Gould
Taydel
Waidortang
Gould
Haydel
Goult
Hustler
Waldorf
Bayiel
Mr. Gould
Mr. Haydel
Mrs. Gould
Lawyer Monfort
Jugge Keogh
Mr. Monfort
Thorne
Vacation fund for tots appeals for generous subscriptions
A fund for summer outings trolley rides and Camp Good Wit seeks aid from readers. Donations to the committee headquarters at 926 Fatraet New York avenue or to treasurer John B Sleman Jr support neglected children and exhausted mothers with cool evening rides park days and a week at Rock Creek Park Camp Good Wit. Contributions list includes many names and amounts reflecting broad public generosity. In Dublin Augustine Roche nationalist was elected unopposed to Cork City seat in the House of Commons succeeding James F. O'Brien who died May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sleman, Jr
Zoo
Reat
Camp Good Wit
Rock Creek Park
Dublin
Augustine Roche
Natonalst
Cork City
House of Commons
James F. O'Brien
End of Case in Sight as Defense and Government Argue
By agreement yesterday the Crawford conspiracy case before Justice Wright will go to the jury tomorrow afternoon after today’s arguments. Wade Chance testified on Crawford’s books as the government pressed marginal notes and possible commissions while defense prayers were debated. The judge reserved ruling on Lorenz remittances and Machen payments, with Crawford to be convicted on a single count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yester~terday
William G. Crawford
Machen
Lorenz
Post Office Department
Justice Wright
Criminal Court No. 1
Neary
Worthington
Carlisle
Med. Holmes Conrad
Carlisleci Nnot
Wade Chance
Postal Device and Lock Company
Spencer Track
Chance
Crawford
Mr. Chance
Kolgwin
Ratifying Ozanam League meets at Carroll Institute
A Baltimore archdiocese gathering will ratify the Ozanam League constitution at Carroll Institute this evening after a St Patrick’s Church assembly. Delegates from Catholic societies will attend, with aims to improve young men’s conditions, grow membership, foster fraternal ties, defend faith, and advance church interests nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Catholic Society
Wilk
Ozanam League
Archdiocese of Baltimore
Carroll Institute
St. Patrick's Church
League
Jane Fraternal
Holy Mother Church
Carroll, Institute
Archdiocese of
Baltimore
Catholic Young Men's National Union
New England
Middle Atlantic
Booth
Albany
Washington
Poor Helping Themselves and Aids For 2000 Families
Two thousand families are being urged to save weekly under the stamp savings system to prepare for hard times next winter. Eight division agents conduct summer visits to encourage self help and regular savings of 6 10 and 25 cents to reduce future dependence on aid. The program emphasizes friendly contact and record of effort as the basis for future assistance. Also noted is a quarterly convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia at Hamline M E Church with talks by Rev. Dr. Doney Smith and Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Charities
Agenta
Board of Managers
Woman’s Christan Temperance Union
District of Columbia
Hamline M. BE. Church
Ninth and
P Streets
Carl G. Doney
Hamline
Joseph BE. Smith
Grace
Department of Sabbath Observance
Daney
M. M. Mitchell
Don P. Blaine
F. May Guden
Tired Mothers Find Help In Sarsaparilla Remedy
The piece describes the heavy burden on mothers caring for children and managing a home. It promotes Hoody's Sarsapania as a tonic to refresh the blood boost appetite and aid restful sleep, framing the product as relief for overworked homemakers.
Murder at Fair Oaks A Mainwaring Mystery Unfolds
Wealthy English broker Hugh Mainwaring is found dead after a will disappears and a secret, believed to be forged, surfaces. Detective Merrick probes in a crowded country house as Ralph Mainwaring and Isabel Mainwaring fear losing control of the estate while the inquest unfolds amid shocked staff and wary guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Oaks
Fense Pha Pme
Whitney
London
Ralph Main
Waring
Hugh Mainwaring
Ralph Mainwaring
Mr. Thornton
Mrs. Hogarth
Tdith Thornton
Winifred Carleton
Harry Scott
Mrs. la Grange
Miss Carleton
George Hardy
Parents and Playgrounds in City Drive for Funds
A city playgrounds drive urges parents and children to raise funds for summer supervision and games. Teachers volunteer part of their time but money is needed to open multiple playgrounds, with donations via Mr John B Sloman Jr, treasurer, 18 New York Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waditor
Washington
Dolar
St. Paul
Pittsburg
John B. Sloman, Jr
New York Avenue
Emall
Cuno Rudolph
Chalrean
Pledged to Playgrounds Fund by Southwest Citizens
At a Southwest Citizens Neighborhood Improvement Association meeting at the Social Settlement on M Street Southwest the public institutions committee reported progress on public playgrounds. The association pledged to raise $1 to present to the public playgrounds committee by July 1. The committee is chaired by Mrs. Sarah Collings Farnandig and includes James Walker, Mico Annie Jackson, Lewis Jefferson, Jefferson Clark, and Samuel Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Citizens' Neighborhood Improvement Association
U8 M Street Southwest
Mra
Sarah Collings Farnandig
James Walker
Mico Annie Jackson
Lewis Jefferson
Jefferson Clark
Sanmel Middleton
Woman Charged With Bigamy After Two Husbands Alive
Irene Bowers Pyles admits two husbands living when she remarried Oliver Beavers. Police say she wed Charles Carpenter as a widow, then married Pyles in July at St Albans Church. Second husband asserts she fled with a child to Beavers. third husband is said to be an inmate at the Soldiers Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Bowers Pyles
Howlett
Prath
John Henry Pyles
Sheridan Avenue Northwest
Oliver Beavers
Uving
Capt. Boardman
Pyles
St .Alban’s Church
Tennallytown
George C. Bratenahl
Charles Carpenter
Greyghter
Pries
Tannallytown
Funeral of Richard M Johnson in First Baptist Church
The funeral for Richard Marshall Johnson who died Sunday at 1224 Columbia read was held at First Baptist Church with interment at Glenwood Cemetery. A Fauquier County, Virginia native born in 1839 he worked on the State War and Navy building and later led the State Department carpenter shop. Survived by his widow and four children Mrs. J T Brown Mrs. J J Williams Flavius T Johnson and Elbert H Johnson, all of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Marshall Johnson
Columbia Read
First Baptist Church
Glenwood Cemetery
Johnson
Federal Lodge
Fauquier County
State, War and Navy
State Department
J. T. Brown
J. J. Williams
Flavius T
Elbert H. Johnson
Negro Baby's Fall 2 Surprise
Mary Johnson a five year old Negro child suffered only bruises and a sprained wrist when she fell from a second story window at 708 Smith Row Northwest last night. Dr Frank A Mazel treated her and found no serious injuries. The inquiry involves Mr Mainwaring and staff, including a housekeeper, with questions about locked doors and possible smoke or fire, as witnesses describe unusual activity and timing around 9 to 10 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnson
Smith Row
James Johnson
Frank A. Mazel
Hardy
Hugh Mainwaring
Mr. Whitney
Holding the Philippines and the Uncle Sam Question
Ex Senator Henry W. Blair argues that the Philippines must be kept as part of the United States to maintain a decisive naval station and prevent Japan from gaining strategic advantage. He warns that selling or relinquishing the islands would threaten American influence in Asia, endangering freedom and western routes to the Pacific, and predicts a future of continued debate and possible conflict to preserve the archipelago. He notes the islands’ size, population, and Christian civilization as reasons to maintain control and deter despotism. Washington, June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bish
Sam
Hditoer Posi
Philippine Islenda
Japan
Orient
Asia
Africa
Switzerland
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippine Archipelago
China
India
Pacific
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Dewey
Henry W. Blair
Washington
Will of Margaret Sheckels and Mainwaring case details
Probate court records reveal Margaret Sheckels left $500 of life insurance to her brother John Griffith Culverwell and the balance for funeral expenses to Helen C. Sheckels. The rest of her estate was to be split between Helen Sheckels and Mary M. Sheckels, with Helen C. Sheckels named executrix. Separate testimony recounts security measures on Mr Mainwaring’s library doors and last sighting of Hugh Mainwaring before nightfall with guest departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary 'M. 'D. Sheckels
Helen C. Sheckels
At Home and Abroad Sessions Held in Rust Hall
The Woman's Foreign and Home Missionary Societies of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington district held a quarterly meeting at Rust Hall. Dr Mary Holmes spoke on medical work in India Japan and China. Mrs Foster bids farewell before going to the Orient. The treasurer reported $1624.40 on hand and overall good financial condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Holmes
India
Japan
China
Woman's Foreign and Home Missionary Societies
The
Methodist Episcopal Church of the
Washington District
Rust Hall
Lucy Webb Hayes
North Capitol Street
M. 3. Hustog
J. Ellen Foster
E. D. Huntley
C. W. Gallagher
D. D
L. H. Tilton
Aca Fowler
W. F. Roderick
R. M. Moors
J. M. Holmes
C. D. Glass
H. R. Naylor
E Funk
D. la Ferra
M. Hueton
Mary Hotes
R. M Moore
M Lake
Eha
L. Roach
Woman's Home Missions
Howell Bartle
Elizabeth Miller
Reading Circle
Grace Channee
Children’s Home Missions
Helen Ferguson
R. L. Wright
Home Guard
M. M. Mitchell
Emma Moore
Will of Hugh Mainwaring Burned in Portico Case
Coroner questions reveal a will gifting estate to cousin Hugh Mainwaring with annuity for housekeeper. Document reportedly placed on desk by secretary in tower room, then burned. witness notes a stranger named Richard Hobson seen at Fair Oaks related to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mainwaring
Whitner
Maiwaring
Mainwaring
Richard Hobson
London
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Mel Gould
Haydete
Art
Mrs Gould
Katherne Clemmons
Ula
William Burke
T. AL Wood
J Bartom Miller
Willam JR Thonawes
F. H Smith
W. H Singleton
Marke
Carlike
Holmes Conrad
Hush Mainwaring
I Mipck Brokig Buwinese
New York
Muyo Nememske
England
Maiowaring
Brive
Onda
Henry Carruthers
Rs la Grange
Meinwaring
Special Police
Mr. Merrick
Houghton le Gra
Jeanor Houghton la Grange
Westlake
Marine Barracks
Marine Band
Walter F. Smith
Maroh
Tageen
Iryese Boni
Myddleton
Vera Nationalatx
Kay
Elbing
Germany
Bchichau Works
Mr. Mainwarley
Mr. Mainwaring
Tye
Parents and Playgrounds
Mrs. Pyles
R. M. Johnson
Margaret R. Sheckels
Gasch & Birge
Methodist Women’s Missionary Societies
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
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