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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

3

Subdivision Prospect and Home Bargains in Chevy Chase Area

CABIN JOHN PARK offers lots, houses, bungalows with fine road access and modern conveniences. Big Chevy Chase ad promotes a new subdivision near Rock Creek Park with easy terms and inspection by Allan W. Gibson manager. Also listed are a detached seven room home with amenities and an 4 room dressed brick house for quick sale by HIBIE & RICHARDSON at 602 Bih st nw.

Chevy Chase Rock Creek Park Allan W. Gibson Colorado BD. C Branolitha Jett Higbie & Richardson Raciner Rouse Bih

Riverdale notice details housing and electric works

Fragmentary OCR outlines a Riverdale Maryland notice about a 7 room dwelling with bath pebble dash and electric lights. It mentions a 1 am start, lot sizes ft by 100 ft, and references streets and a bank address.

Riverdale Bath Reece

Proposals Office Sealed for District Public Work 1920

Sealed proposals from vendors will be received in Washington DC offices until 2 p m during June 1920 for various public projects including asphalt pavement repairs hospital construction and building supplies. Details and specifications available from the District Commissioners Office and Army hospital Ward No 1 Takoma Park.

D. C Houpou "Brownlow Commissioners Washington DE. C Walter Herd United States Army General Hospital Takoma Park Ward No. 1 Walter Reed United States of General Department of Commerce 19Th Street Pennsylvania Ave Washington, D. C James Department Treasury Department Supervising Architect Fifteenth and E Streets Washington, DC James A. Wetmore Actog Jel Fatreeta Toth Street Virgina Avenue Washington, D United States Shipping Board Juy Ballinett Kickapoo Klamath Makandsy United States Atlantic Luited States Shipping Board Washinton Gale Nited States Shipping Board Wasitington Jas Board Quartermaster Macvd Wospital Takoma Park Idc

Probate notices in District of Columbia 1920 estate issues

Supreme Court probate notices in Washington DC record probate of Isabella Bartholow and Matilda James. Appointments set for July and July 19 1920 with hearings to show cause and notices to creditors. Executors include Marvin Bartholow and Richard Pairo with legal representation by Bartleth Polk & Co. and George Francis Williams. Dep. Register of Wills WM Clark Taylor seals the documents.

Supreme Court OF Tor District OF Columbia Isabella Bartholow BR. Ma Hartholow Marvin Jeremiah Presley Bartholow A. D Washington Law Reporter The Washington Post Jennings Bailey Wm. Clark Taylor Register of Will District of Columbia George Fraacis Williams Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Matilda James Richard Pairo Geo Francia WM Clark Taylor Columbia Supreme Court OF the Triphon Provost R. H. Wilmer W Clark Taylor Register of Wills Jer P. Long Distrit of Columbia Amanda Willams Augustus A Lee Eputy Register of Wills Walter H. Marlow, JR Cv. T. A Clara Herold Palline Herold Sixth Street Jez. A. Aetacaee T. A al Emma Stuard District of Alumbia Annie W. Stuard I Street Enos Hay, JR JA. D Beneft Enos Kt Sitreve James H. Shreve Hyattsville

Legal Notices from Washington DC Probate Court 1920

Public notices announce administration of estates in the District of Columbia. Listings include Triphon Provost Amanda Williams Clara Herold Emma Stuard Caroline J Shreve and others, with deadlines for creditors to file claims, publication orders, and court actions for ratification of sales and name changes.

Probate trial notices in Sheana Levy and Adough M Hurd estates

Notices from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia probate division announce trial dates and issues regarding the validity of Sheana Levy's May 21 1919 will and the control of her estate, with questions of sound mind coercion and undue influence raised by heirs and named parties. Additional notices set July 19 1620 as the appearance day for Allen L. Deans's administration petition for Adough M Hurd with publication requirements in the Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Sheana Levy Aed Shemma Levy Samuel Berlin Vncates Prokroy Kovac Geburna Engela Denver Colorado Isades Saia Sheana Levy Sheana’ Levy Mary Saks Aleck Berlin John Berlin Washington Law Porter Washington Post Jennings Bailey WM. Clark Taylor Wilkies James A. Cos Adough M Hurd Saud Allen L. Deans John Byrd Clarence Byrd Alfred Byrd Washington Law Reporter Washington Pout Jennings Bailhng Attese Theodore Cogswell District of Columbia

Decision on Wages No Surprise Here

The article notes the Oregon act upholding a minimum wage law for female hotel, restaurant, and boarding house workers. It mentions a misdirected meeting of the Boarding House Keepers' Organization at the District building and a rescheduled session for July 7, with Justice Jennings Bailey's ruling praised. The piece compares local and Oregon cases as nearly identical.

Oregon Supreme Court Afernoon Thomson School Friends of the Minimum Wage Board Jennings Bailey District Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States

Judges Film Washingtons Healthiest Babies Show

More than 1 200 babies aged between two and three are filmed while judges assess them at Polis. Afternoon sessions will cover 3 to 4 year olds, with winners announced each day and shown on screen during The Amateur Cracksman. No admission is charged.

Washington Polis Ina © Himery F. A. Evarts Will H. Chase

Wounded Yanks to Get Medals for Service

Clarke Griffith owner manager of the Washington team and Capt BOW Jordan commander of the 212th machine gun battalion will receive a gold and a silver medal respectively for efforts on behalf of enlisted men and Walter Reed Hospital patients. Medals will be presented by Walter Reed wounded men after the team returns to Washington. The awards are signed by a member of The Home-Back staff. Presentations occur on the first day a double header is played.

Clarke L. Griffith Washington Bow Jordan Walter Reed Army General Hospital Walter Reed Hospital Farmy Hospitals

U S To Distribute Argentine Sugar

Howard Figg, special assistant to the Attorney General, says 14 000 tons of Argentine sugar were bought by an American trading company under Justice Department oversight and will be distributed by the U S government to essential industries and households after export permits were issued by Argentina.

Howard Figg Argentina United States Department of Justice State Department Iragoyen Figg Presa Buenos Aires M Figg Mr Figg Trogoyen Department of Jua~tice New York

D C Guardsmen Gala Day At Congress Heights

The District of Columbia National Guard Fifth Regiment held a gala day reception at the rifle range Congress Heights. Special exhibitions of firing entertained parents and friends as 12 officers and 4 enlisted men pursued marksmanship training.

Columbia National Guard Congress Heights 11Th Regiment Malcoom Horton Don Stephan R Stephan Wa Garde Sutton Trank Hell Apt Smith Pr J Novett Mappo Dow Yaster Jen Stephan Saturdas Litiapmen Natonal Guard Camp Berry

City News In Brief and Local Notices

The eighteen local council of the Daughters of America with the Junior Order of United American Mechanics hold their annual outing and reunion today at Chesapeake Beach. More than 300 students from Rowand University and other colored schools have applied for summer work, per Dr S P W Drew head of the Whiterogs Free Labor Bureau. The Ramblers' Pastime Club plans a canal boat trip to Great Falls from Thirty sixth and M Street tomorrow at 29. Dr Levis Bernstein of St Joseph Mo will speak at the Eighth Street Temple tonight. The Business Womans Council meets tonight for the fund drive and to organize seasonal workers. The Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Commuters Club’s petition to suspend rates becomes effective July 5. hearing set near Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Interstate Commerce Commission building. Due to rain, the Washington Boy Scouts band concert and lawn fete was postponed to tonight at 7:00 at the same venue on 7th Street and North Carolina Avenue Southeast. Hayden A Pryor was granted an absolute divorce from Dora T Pryor by Associate Justice Batley. Russell H Pryor named in the bill. The Pryors’ acts of misconduct reportedly occurred in 1918 and later in Richmond. attorney details noted. A Taylor County Va court offered a $500 reward for Charles R Durbin, former president of a defunct Grafton bank, under indictment for felonies connected with funds, after Gov. Ritchie declined extradition requests. Durbin is now reported residing in Baltimore.

City News Hayden A. Pryor Dora T. Pryor Batley District Supreme Court Yessterday Pryor Russell H. Pryor Pryor Richmond Samuel Gusack A. I. Newmyer Washington Post Grafton W. Va Taylor County Charles R. Durbin Durbin Grafton Bank

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