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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

Page

4

Trial Moves Swiftly In Embezzlement Case At District Court

Defense counsel resists admission of embezzlement to secure acquittal while not objecting to prosecution evidence. Andrew Lipscomb faces charges of embezzling 15074.01 from the Washington Beneficial Enviowment Association as a receiver. Prosecution opened with Morgan H. Beach. defense led by F Edward Mitchell. Witnesses Dr William P. Young and Capt Andrew Parker testified. numerous checks and deposits presented. The jury, seated by noon, heard the opening and will resume with Parker’s recall and further evidence.

Andrew A. Lipscomb Justice Wright Criminal Court No Washington Beneficial Enviowment Association Nch Omas Byelda Shépscomb Gamat Lipscomb Finlan Frank A Wright Fred H. Brownell J. D. Burns Williun H. Fagin Appleton P. Clark, Jr I. Pierce Boteler John R. Clark James R Wnalley John Gibson Walter H. Dixon Alvey A. Quade Philip Young Morgan H. Beach F Edward Mitchell Willam P. Young Franklin Insurance Company Andrew Parker Washington Loan and Trust Company Parker Busby-Smilth Fielda BR Walton Moore J. Edward Mitchell Beach Fields Mitchell Mr. Lipscomb Wipscomb Welds Mr. Moore Young Prankin Fire Insurance Company Capt Parker Lisle Lipscomb

Barry Garrison Anniversary Observed at Concordia Hall

At Concordia Hall last evening a large turnout marked the tenth anniversary of Gen William F Barry Garrison No 26 Army and Navy Union. Past commander J Block and Commander J Gordon spoke on unity and patriotism, noting the enduring nature of the organization as long as there is an Army or Navy. A social reunion followed with music and refreshments.

Block Gordon Ladies’ Auxiliary Concordia Hall William F Barry Army and Navy Union M. J. Hackett J . Block Portear Grand Army of the Republic Austria United States J Gordon Theodore Roosevelt Barry Garrison Harry Garrison Wodal

Man's Store founder D J Kaufman praised for honesty and growth

D J Kaufman of the Man's Store at 1005 1007 Pennsylvania Avenue is lauded as a leading Washington merchant. Since 1862 in the District, he built the largest exclusive men's clothing business, coined Money's Worth or Money Back, and earned wide respect for square dealing, public service, and financial influence.

Washington D. J. Kaufman Pennsylvania Avenue Kaufman M. Kaufman Eighth Pennsylvania, Avenue Mr. Kaufman Warda Kentran Board of Trade and Business Men's Association Merchants and Mechanics’ Bank

Coast Defense Board Retains Gen John P Story Membership

Secretary Taft announced Gen John P Story will keep his seat on the coast defenses board despite his promotion and retirement. The Endicott plan revision panel sought his valued services and he agreed to serve without extra pay, with no policy change implied.

John P. Story Taft Bis Endicott Board Gen. Story War Department

Military orders grant leaves and retirements across the army

Maj George W McIver and several officers receive leave of absence for months with effects, including Briand Naylor Masgas and Dodd. Brig Gen Roberta retires after forty years of service and resigns, while Vace’s commission is accepted. Other officers reassigned or ordered to duty at Fort Leavenworth, San Juan and Porto Rico posts. Naval moves include captains reassigned, surgeons detached, and vessels Paoneylvania, Biren, Hornet, Terror, and Vesuville noted.

Georges W. McIver Fourth Infantry United States Christian Briand Cavaler Benyond William K. Naylor Ninth Infantry Stett College Fort Leavenworth Kana Edward K. Masgas Staff College King Benjamin HK. Roberta Retilery Eugano W Vace Lucey Corps of Engineers Joao Luga-Ving Nurgson Porto Rico George P Pegd Fead Ceorge A. Dodd Penth Cavalry Philadelphia Brookfield Farm Upper Darby Fort Logans Cole A. Ross Naval Teaching Station Lake Bluff E. & Prime Hava Fort Royal G. P Naval Academy Annapolis Midshipmen C HL de Lency Marblehead W. 3. Hen Afro J. F. Murphy Hancock Navy Yard New York Bumtaio H. T. Nelson Howpiial Washington, D Indian Head J. B Mears Paoneylvania Provincetown Macdan Biren Mand Hornet Norfolk Maryland Newport Terror Newport News Denver Monte Crist Vero Mex Vesuville Tuaiay Bostoo Ranger Naval Station Gavite

Denied by Cortelyou Warned to Quit Business

Postmaster General Cortelyou rejected Chicago reports that Continental Finance Company could continue selling get rich quick schemes. The dept said it warned the firm to cease operations or face a fraud order, noting no allowance to change advertising or extend contracts. State actions were initiated before a department reply, with no misappropriation found but illegal literary promises.

Cortelyou Post-office Department Chicago Continental Finance Company Mlings Washington Department Post-ofice Department Contnental Finance Company Continental Financing Company J. W. Lobb Fune 3 Edward W. Wickey Commantes

Veterans adjourn after officers election and sick benefits scheme

The Maryland Division of the Band of Veterans I A adjourned after electing officers and adopting a sick benefit plan. Wilmington Delaware is set as the next meeting place for June 1906. Officers include Commander Francis E. Crose and secretary Charles S. Davis who was reappointed. The Navy names Michigan cruiser to Wolverine to avoid confusion with a battleship.

Anntun Baltimore Charles Davis Washington, D. C Rive Aick Wilmington Michigan Wolverine Navy Department Aartment Igen

Bids Opened for Eight Ten Inch Guns at Navy Yard

Bids were opened at the Navy Department yesterday for eight ten inch guns. Bethlehem Steel Company appeared the low bidder with am. goth, beating the Midvale Steel Company, the only other bidder.

Navy Department I Waa Bethlehem Steel Company Am. Goth Midvale Steel Company

Equitable Shakeup Probes Pension and Resignations

In ongoing Equitable Society investigations Mrs. Hyde, mother of the vice president, has drawn a $25,000 annual pension since 1900 amid questions of authorization and legality. The Tarbell case is reviewed, noting bonuses and commissions, while James W. Alexander may resign and James Hyde faces possible continued chairmanship. Several clerks, including Charles Williamson at $7,200, resign.

Ang Tarbell Nom Eiety Auditors Department Mr. Hyde Mr. Morton Gage B Terbell Morton Equitable Tolla Charles ‘Pr. Williamson Hyde

School Boys in Operetta at Gonzaga Preparatory

Rev Father Quill recalls his link to the Gonzaga School forty years ago as diplomas and prizes are awarded. An audience fills the hall for a cheerful operetta The Missing Duke with eighty boys on stage in sunflower welcome and Nodland drill. Junior cast include O’Brien Breen Fennell Warren Horan Burns O’Connell and others.

Gonzaga ' S Gonzage College I Street Patrick H. Quill Georgetown University Fox Nod” Pang James O'Brien Danial Breen Joseph Fennell Wiliam Horan Edwin Warren John Buste Wiliam McNicholas Father Quilt Gonsags William Horan James Brian Joseph Fennall Francis O'Connell Jathea O’connor Aloyslug Gainy James Ogplen Francis O Connor Pon Herbert Cady Joseph Fennel John Suste Barnard Nolan Mias Murphy Joseph O'Brien John Burns Rudolph Krogman Harold Hatfeth Jerome Lynch Willliam Hughes Ignatius Mack Aroysius Horan John Bums Ernest Dwyer Frederick Gherman James O'Connor Edward Walton Charles Ghermen Francia Hart Michael Downey Michael Murphy Alfred O'Leary Aloysius Barnes Udg Purcell Bernard 2fcLorney Raymond Ward William Broderick Wranda Aldrich Cornelius Herlihy Rhmmet Hartigan Lewis Riordan Stephen McNames Samuel Krowl John Slattery Joseph Kiell Elle Baits Willy James Len Ada

Mr Morton's Secretary Resigns

John Norfhouse, private secretary to Mr Morton, resigns from the position amid a shift that will send Morton's secretary to New York contests. The two had worked closely for several years as the culture Bresiaene Cleveland a eReido.

Morton John Norfhouse Avy Morton New York Bresiaene Cleveland

GROCERS' BIG OUTING AT MARSHALL HALL

The Retail Grocers Protective Association held its annual Grocers Day at Marshall Hall with 800 attendees from Alexandria and Baltimore, enjoying races and a famed pie eating contest despite rain. George May won the potato race, Charles McKay and Patsy Quigley won the three legged race, Bertha Goldenberg and Louise Huppert took top girls’ prizes, and H. W. Haight oversaw the cherry pie showdown where six colored Washington men ate twelve pies in fifteen minutes, led by Hubert Carter who won 32 dollars. Exhibits from Heinz, Semmes-Kelly, and others drew crowds, and the event was credited to the excursion committee and volunteers.

Marshall Hall Alexandria Baltimore Macalester River Queen Corbyn Boston Baking Company Rai Corbys George May Shipaman Thera Charles McKay Patsy Quigley Bertha Goldenberg Louise ‘Huppert Frank Lingong Charles McKee Haight Washington Hubert Carter South Washington Semmes-Kelly Co Urtice Bros Henry Roever Washington Tobacco Co H. J. Heinz Co Heinz Co P. B. Otterback Erry P. Patrick Miney Goddarn Ee A Smith H. Pitt J. M. Denty C. VY. Sparrow

Kendall Green Mates Earn Diplomas at Closing Exercises

Kendall Green schools held closing exercises with the board and faculty on stage in the chapel hall. President Gallaudet spoke in sign language, honors were read, and certificates awarded for the lower department. The collegiate graduates included Clyde Stevens Otto Menulr George Brown Paul Hall Edward Garrett Mary Hunter Lillian Tilmaie Ashley Allen Himma Morse Charlotte Hall Charles Williams. About seventy five mates departed for homes nationwide.

Kendall Green Chapel Hall Gallaudet Kendall School Lilian Swift Utah Clyde Stevens Michigan Otto C. Menulr Kentucky George C. Brown Maryland Paul Hall Illinois Edward H. Garrett Ilinois Mary Hunter Lillian Britt Tilmaie Fiach Ashley Allen Georgia Himma Morse Nebraska Charlotte Hall Tlinois Charles Williams Virginia Staunton School

Texan Killed in Political Feud

Sheriff R Todd Santee shot and killed Sheriff Biles C Averatt in a political feud in Texas. The incident follows a disputed election outcome and escalates long standing local tensions. Police investigate, no further suspects named.

R. Todd Santee Biles C. ‘Averatt

Rained on Jolly Fat Men Excursion in Rain

The Jolly Fat Men's Club held its fourteenth annual River View outing despite afternoon rain. Over 1,400 tickets were sold and a baseball game between a Fat Men's Club scrub and a Bureau of Engraving and Printing select team ended 2 to 2 after four innings. Spectators and players faced wet conditions, but dancing pavilion and chutes reopened at night. Committee members included J J Tipp kald, Kapp, J Wright, W a Mullan, J a Decker, P a Bresnahan, and D Rickenbacher.

Jolly Fat Men’s Club River View Cintr Fat Men’s Club Bureau of Engraving and Printing Fat Pten Chage J. J. . Tippkald Kapp J .Wright W. A. Mullan J A Decker P. A Bresnahan, and D. Rickenbacher

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