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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1905

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8

Preliminary Hearing Set in Kenilworth Poolroom Case

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Saturday morning before Justice Carr in Hyattsville. Proposals seek reconvening the April term grand jury, with petitions from citizens in Prince George County and nearby Kenilworth area. Poolroom supporters claim community benefits and improved services, while opponents argue reconvening taxes and question the poolroom’s legality.

Kenilworth Carr Hyattsville Citisens Prince George County Merrick Poolroom Mallory Citizens’ Association

Oiseau by Length Wins Zephyr Stakes at Sheepshead

James B. Brady's Oiseau led from the bend to win the Swift Stakes seven furlongs straight at Sheepshead Bay as muddy track rains forced a late decision. Galavant captured the Zephyr Stakes by a length and a half from Vagabond with Security third. Three favorites won on the program.

New York James B. Brady Oiseau Pasadene Dandelion Galavant Vagabond Security Gummarica Holting Keator J. J Welsh Whorler Duke of Kendal England Little Woods WIM Irishman Viona Binfoxdealec Gallavant Bedeera Lyne High Chance Guiding Star Kart Eird Capias Caprice Veronese Anny HACE Mil Blandy Ww. Dawi Leonides Cw. Knapp Wotan W. Miller Caneyer Champa Blyseea Mnight Harlem Decimo Lintment Prou Candling Alamanieer Gamecock Alamansor Sailor Bay Cannon Ball Cabin Chapalin Buttons Cottage Maid Keo Sullas Semaillan Frank Pyler Liberis

Maupin Colt Wins Kenilworth Feature Stake

W. Le Maupin Nagaram won the Genesen Hotel Stakes for two year olds at Kenilworth. Nagaram was paired with Judge White as favorite and led throughout, defeating Bells Hamburg who challenged late. Weather was clear and the track good.

Wiking Alcantara Lostig Wecount Cassine Nagaram Springban Belle Hamburg Pat Bulger Cloven

Highland Park Racing Summary In June Weather Clear

Merrott, Mich June weather clear and fast track at Highland Park. First race Precious Stone won at 2 to 2 with Varieties second. Second race Rod Ausen led late to win, Lotte Gladatone second. Third HM Treyney won, J. H. Kirby second. Fourth Alma Gardia upset over Lady Hamburg. Fifth Notatine won a mile and a quarter, Brooklyn second. Sixth Jim won steeplechase short course, Mr Rows second.

Red Leaf Latonia Cincinnati Ohto Turlooys Cardinal Wolsey Aruckno Maj. Carpenter Umar Bicy Jens Red Thine Johnny King Grecious Fleuros Tom Hall Burrows Boy Blue Blolm Delta Annie Smith Convert Myrrh Jenmoel Aslling Rot Leaf Regalo Marehal Ney Tine Birch Broom Roger Smith Mertha Gorman Sir Huon Hautt Maplehurat Sweelto Bardolph Gold Bell Florence Fonsy Bell Toone Mina Manners Federal April Showers Bowen Wexford Louise Macarign Python Tlillandra Witty Belle Brosks Long Bryta Nautilus Freak Bit Long Run Bonifeld Ateo van Highland Park Merrott Mich Rod Ausen Lotte Gladatone Obiyese HM Treyney J. H. Kirby Dart Foriouss Alma Gardia Lady Hamburg Rain Devila Brooklyn Jim Mr. Rows

Yearlings at Auction at Sheepshead Bay Breeding Sale

Sale of year Angus progeny continued at Sheepshead Bay New York on June 2. H P Whitney bought the full brother to Blues and Blue Girl for 4700 dollars. Other high priced offerings included the full brother to Eugenia Burch for 1000 dollars and multiple yearling Colts and fillies with prices from 1070 to 3100 dollars. Breedings include Sir Dixon Bonny Blue II Moxagun Kazagan and Strome line sires, with buyers such as H R Duryea J L McGinness C Hughes and Leo Smith among the names in the bidding.

H. P. Whitney Blue Girl New York Angus Sheepshead Bay Blues Sir Dixon Bonnie Blue II H. R. Duryes Eugenia Burch Imp Ben Strome The Humber B. C Bridgewater H.R. Bradley Ob c Moxagun—adrin J. L. McGinness Ber Dradley Kazagan C. Hughes Goldoby Marie Bhanklin John McLaughlin Ingolisby Lou Dudley W. M. Schoftel St George Foweads Leo Smith Macagan Amy Dark H. B. Duryea

Stitt Crippled In Fight At Ogden Night Club

Bill Stitt of Chicago suffers a broken right wrist and tongue injury after a in fourth round clash with George Gardner in Ogden last night. Jimmy Gardner, from a prior bout, is bedbound after a low blow from Jack O Keefe. Police arrest a man for assault following a dispute with Ethel Leo at Twelfth and C streets northwest. An electrician is treated after an electric shock at Third and H streets northeast. A 41 year old woman is jailed for theft of a statue valued at seven dollars from a department store.

O'Keefe Gardner Cines Couny Doldiera McDonnell Ethel Leo Twelfth Fiske

Bridge Strike Halts Highway Work By Union Men

Striking bridge workers from local No 6 cause all but painting to stop on the highway bridge over the Potomac yesterday. Eighty seven men walked out amid a general strike order from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers against the Pennsylvania Steel Company over plans to hire nonunion labor at Steelton. Hoisting engineers and thirty laborers remain at work, others abstaining in sympathy. The union issued threats of broad blacklisting for strikers while arbitration had previously resolved similar disputes.

Pototrac Pennsylvania Steel Company Steel Company Steelton, Pa Byt J. W. W. Reynolds Bridge and Construction Department Pennsylvania, Steel Company Im Steelton Buchanan Reynolds

Royal Ascot Gala Draws King Queen and Society Quiet

London June 20 The King Queen and Prince of Wales attended Ascot race meeting with a large society turnout. The American Embassy staff and notable guests were in the Royal Inclosure as Bachelor's Button ridden by Maher repeated last year’s win for the gold vase worth 20 sovereigns plus 600 sovereigns in gold. Several Americans including Ogden Mills and Townsend family attended nearby, while Turberg owned by Vanderbilt won the Prix Berenger at the Maisons-Laffitte meeting.

London Prince of Wales Ascot Windsor Castle Nearley Reid Lawrence Townsend Hlbridge T. Gerry F. J. Mackay Thompson Stephen Pell Bachelor's Button Baden By Maher Americas

Missing Jewels Tied to Policeman In Theft Case

Maj. Sylvester leads inquiry into stolen diamond and gold mounting linked to Policeman George Hilton who pawned a unset diamond on February 1 for 3 dollars and later sold the mounting. Hoffman claims a ring missing from his locker is the jewel in question, while Hilton asserts ownership and seeks the dealer Wells as the alleged source. Detectives Muller and Cornwell are investigating and Hilton is being questioned.

Maj Sylvester George Hilton Seventh Precinct Georgetown Lalager Polceman Hoffman Hoffman Polles Hilton Maj. Sylvester South Washington Capt. Boardman Muller Cornwell Capt Boardman Wells

Negro Victim of Spells Detained on Vagrancy Charge

Richard Frost a 32 year old Black man, described as deaf dumb and crippled, was arrested at the Second police precinct on a vagrancy charge claiming he is an impostor. Officers and a sympathetic passerby noted Frost’s altered walking and eye movements, while Frost insisted he is afflicted by spells and that he once lived in Alexandria. He briefly pretended to recognize police and then claimed he could not speak.

Richard Frost Frost Fortney Gistresa Antil Offcer Gibgon DeFrees Street Alexandria

Engine and Train Collision in Newington

Newington Connecticut June 20 a light engine running waste collided with a heavy fast bound freight train on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad blockading tracks with wreckage and causing three deaths and serious injuries to others. The dead are brakeman Lew Stratton and firemen Ghorgh J Bachladenhayer and Herbert Benislaw. engineer F F Pruett of Rutland likely to die and engineer Wilcox of Rutland will recover. Pruett was thrown through the cab window and amputations occurred. The freight engine Wilcox survived with minor injuries. motive cause believed to be misreading orders at Newington Junction leading to collision with the freight.

Newington Conn New York, New Haven F. F. Pruett Rutland Engineer Wilcox Pruett Wilcox East Hartford Newington Junction

National Tennis Tourney Sees Prominent Women Enter Singles

Eighteen players enter the nineteenth annual U S National Lawn Tennis women’s singles at Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Heights. Notables include Elizabeth Moore Helen Homans Carrie Neely Clara Chase and defending champion May Sutton abroad. title to default.

Philadelphia United States Bean United States National Lawn Tennis Association Philadelphia Cricket Club Wlasabicken Heights Elizabeth Moore Kinga County Tennis Club New York Pennsylvania Helen Homans West Side Tennis Club Clarence Hobart Wits Carrie B. Neely Cincinnati Clara T. Chase Miss May Sutton Pasadena Cal England

Receivers to Bring Suit Over Washington Association Assets

Justice Stafford signs decree directing Reymond B. Dickey and J. Clarence Price as receivers of the American Building and Loan Association to sue William J. Frizzell former secretary for an accounting and to pursue title recovery for Jets 28 95 37 and 99 square 21 Dobbins addition Washington. Proceedings target Mrs Frizzell and others for 1961 Fourth Street NE and for sale of lots in Metropolitan View and Hickington. Receivers may settle with borrowers cancel bonds and determine equity in property, with assets under $1500 and liabilities around $66. Officers and directors listed.

Justice Stafford District Supreme Court Reymond B. Dickey J. Clarence Price American Building and Loan Association Wiliam J. Frizzell Assocition Funda Friggell Jets Square 21 Dobbins Washington Samuel C. Holmes Horace V. Easterling William J. Frizzell Forrest J. Hiordan Andrew Wilson Frank B. Foster Bernard F. Frizzell T. C. Thomas

Auto and Wagon Crash Near Twelve Mile House

An automobile carrying four people crashed into a wood wagon near Twelve Mile House twelve miles east of Portland Oregon early today. F R Allen and two women occupants were probably fatally injured while the wagon driver was severely hurt. The machine was wrecked.

Portland Ore Oreg Twelve Mile House F. R. Allen

Peacemaker Struck By Club In Alley Fight

A 37 year old white man Michael Nola of 63 Third Street Southwest was struck on the head with a club while attempting to separate two black men fighting in an alley between Third and Fourth streets and G and H southwest. He was found unconscious by a patrolman and taken to Emergency Hospital where a fractured skull was diagnosed. The incident prompted a police investigation.

George Auwaruy Mawve Soup First Street Third Hatresia Casualty Hospital Michael Nola Third Street

Lynch mob robs prison to kill Negro assailant

In Tennessee near Riverside a mob of about fifty men seized Simon Ford from jail in Hohenwald and shot him to death after he had been arrested for assaulting a white woman. Ford, wounded, admitted guilt and was identified by his victim before dying.

Nashville Tenn Simon Ford Riverside Hohenwald Ford

Mission worker death by own action in New York

A mission worker, Mrs Pauline Keevil, wife of Rev Charles J Keevil, committed death by own action by inhaling gas while serving with her husband on an East Africa mission. Her health had deteriorated after arduous duties and she was to travel to the country for rest. Gov Heckman Winthrop and Mrs Winthrop waited in New York for transit to Porto Rico aboard the steamship line with official duties pending.

Keevil New York East Aide Pauline Keevil Charles J. Keevil Second Avenue Baptist Church Winthrop San Juan Porto Rico Juna Heckman Winthrop

Death of Gen Edward M Henry Former Norfolk Mayor

Norfolk notes the death of Gen Edward M Henry former Norfolk mayor and Confederate veteran formerly under Gen John B Gorton. He died at his residence at midnight, described as one of the most eminent Confederate veterans.

Henry Norfolk Edward M. Henry John B. Gorton Confederacy Reginda

Auto Wreck on Campus Marred Lafayette Exercises

A Lafayette College commencement day was disrupted by a campus auto accident. Local chauffeur J Holland, driving alumni home, plunged over an embankment and became pinned beneath the overturned car. He sustained fatal back injuries. Passenger John Snyder suffered a broken nose. others were lightly hurt.

Lafayette Marret Easton Lafayette College I J. Holland Holland John Snyder

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