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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1907

Page

9

Holmes Story Ends as Defense Closes in Cotton Crop Conspiracy Trial

Edwin S. Holmes Jr. wraps his testimony in a trial over conspiring to defraud the government by leaking cotton crop statistics. Jurors may hear rebuttal, with defense prayers, and the case likely to reach a verdict by Thursday. Witnesses tied Holmes letters to Van Riper and a mining deal, with Secret Service and post office inspectors presenting documents.

Edwin S. Holmes, Jr Holmes van Riper M. Peckham Peckham Van Peckham, Mercer & Co Baker Robert H Moran Secret Service Eolmes Wiliam S Mayer New York Govern- Ment Bureau of Statistics District of Columbia

Jury Acquits Policeman in Fatal Arrest Case

A coroner's jury exonerated Precinct Detective Greene of all responsibility in the death of Emme Jones who collapsed after trying to prevent his arrest of Clarence Barnes. Witnesses said Greene used no unnecessary force. autopsy showed fatty degeneration of the heart with no signs of violence. Friends and fellow officers congratulated him after the verdict.

Greene Emme Jones Colored Clarence Barnes Barnes Glazebrook

Cruelty Charged By Wife in Limited Divorce Suit

Lula L Hemingway sues Charles B Hemingway for legal separation in District Supreme Court claiming cruelty and abuse after he hid a liquors habit and failed to give her $1,000 as a reconciliation condition. He is a Pension Office clerk earning about $1,200 and they reside at 629 Fourth Street Northeast.

Es Pension Office Lula L Hemingway Charles B Hemingway District Supreme Court Hemingway Lves Fourth Street

Handley Cleared in Glen Echo Park Disorder Charge

In Glen Echo municipal court Mayor Garrett dismissed the charge of disorderly conduct against Thomas Handley of Glen Echo. Managers had linked him to a raid by park officers on Sunday night, but witnesses failed to prove any disorderly act.

Glen Echo Park Handley Glen Echo Thomas Handley Garrett

Former Policeman Guilty in Child Support Case

Willam T. Hollidge, once a Metropolitan police member, was found guilty of failing to support his three children in Juvenile Court. Judge De Lacy sentenced him to six months in the workhouse, marking a repeat arraignment after prior broken promises to the court. Hollidge cited job loss after partition, but the judge did not accept the excuse.

Hollidge Willam T. Hollidge Metropolitan Police Forces de Lacy

Marine Hospital Chief Officers Placed On Leave And Transfers

The Public Health and Marine Hospital Service announces changes in station and duties for commissioned officers. Various surgeons receive leaves ranging from three to seventeen days, several report to the board of examiners in Washington for promotion, and Charles W Stiles is assigned a special temporary duty to visit the southern states. Pharmacists Gorman, McBride, Barnett, and Sherer receive duty orders or relief assignments, with Barnett and Sherer also named pharmacists of the third class.

Public Health and Marine Hospital Service James M Gassaway J H White W C Billings A M Stimson Board of Examiners Washington WC Rucker W K Werd JW .Trask H McC. Robertuor Hygienic Charles W Stiles North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi C M Gleason Shawe Ralph Knowles J CL Rodman J A Rowles R. T Walker W O Wetmore J G Wilson T V Gorman Lilis Island

Army Orders Extend Leaves and Assignments Across Branches

Long list of Army postings and leaves from July through August detailing Captain Harry G Bishop and others from Thint ield Artillery Fourth Field Artillery infantry and coast artillery. Mentions encampment duties at Camp Mabry near Austin Texas and assignments to Fort Williams Maine Fort Banks Massachusetts and Fort Riley Kansas. Also covers naval movements including vessels such as Dolphin Yankton Marcellus and Minnesota with routes and destinations.

Absace Harry G Bishop Thintield Artillery William N Michel Fourth Field Artillery John F Leeper George S Wallace Albin L Clark Thirtieth Infantry George le Roy Brown William C Reed Sixth Cavalry Linwood EB. Hanson Twenty-fifth Infantry Frank A Wilox Thirteenth Infantry Jarrus A Moore Coast Artillery Corps Kenneth Morton Ordnance Department Alfred GC Sharp David J Rumbough Third Field Artillery Norfolk Field Artillery Virginia Thomas W Darish Twenty-seventh Infantry United States Military Academy West Point William D Crosby Army Medical School Army Medical Museum William C . Borden T Bentley Mott Camp Mabry Austin Tex Dennis H Currin Jann G Winter Jr Stauth Cavalry Frederick Macy Fort Willams Department of the Fast John P Terreh Fort Hunt Ralph E Hering Lestie A . Chapman Flint Warren . Dixon Fifth Cavalry United States Signal School Fort Leavenworth Kaos Wiliam J Snow William R Hamilton St Louis Piedmont Board of Medical Officers Medical Corps Army William Bordon General Staff New London Dolphin Yankton Poughkeepsia Marcellus Portsmouth Nhf Salled Ohio Hampton Roads Capes of the Cheapeake Mainé Chesapeake Minnesota Iowa Yndlaya Arkansas North River Poughkeepate Nevada Poughkeapate Milwaukee San Franncisco la Union San Salvador Cincinnati Amoy Bo Os Nanshan Cavite Potomac Ajax Brutus Tompkinsville Salidd Manly New York City Olympia Florida New York Guam

Social Gossip On Misa Carey And Marks Twain Engagements

Social notes describe engagements and romances among notable figures. Mrs. Playford confirms Misa Gwendolyn Carey to Francie Potter, while Jacob Riis and Mary Phillips address a public engagement in New York. Theodore Shonts offers dating advice emphasizing earnest character, purpose, and mutual support over romance.

Jacob A. Riis Roosevelt New York Mary Phillips Riis Spainey Place Mr. Riis Old England James B. Duke William Inman Atlanta Europe Tobacco Trust Ha i Holt Macon Inman Walter Inman Chum Julian Ravenelle Thompson Duke Brodie L. Duke France Germany

Society at Country Fair Prominent Women Lead Sale

At Regent's Park botanic gardens a charity country fair drew high society, with English and American leaders organizing booths and exhibits. The Countess of Oxford headed the executive committee, and American women ran the American booth, art gallery, bar, and freak museum under Lady Clifton Robinson, Mrs. Jack Harrison, and Mrs. Albert Bradshawe.

Regent's Park Washington Post London Botanic Gardens Regent’s Park Countess of Oxford Clifton Robinson Jack Harrison Albert Bradshawe American Freak Museum

Naval Officers and Midshipmen Assigned Across US Fleets

Orders list commands for Captains and midshipmen to commands in California Maine Kansas Kentucky and more. Also mentions medical inspector to Pacific fleet West Virginia seaway duties and various staff or leave actions with several sailors entering retirement or home duty amid a divorce notice and end of page ordnance and navy yard placements.

R Wainwright Louisiana A R Couden Washington, D. C E J Dorn Charleston J H Glennon Yorktown L E Bratton Rhode Island E W. Tod Maine C GC Baughman H C Gearing, Jr California R E Gulmor P O Griffiths Caliornia R S$ Galloway Kansas E A Wing J A Brooks G W Simpson Kanaan D Almy H H Johnstone Kearsarge B A. Stratt Minnesota Midshipman HL Clerk T A Thomson, Jr Mincepota R C Parker Connecticut J Baer Alabama G. Rittel M J Torlingki New Jersey H HA Ritter J . Byrnes United States Pacific Fleet West Virginia Wailing San Francisco Cal T. ,Williamson, Jr Severn H. I. McCrea C Wouters J D. Milligan J. 3. Dowdy Navy Albany L. D Causey Rainbow J F. Hart Cincinnati Enalen F. P. Bassett R. R. Riggs Galveston E. M. Hacker Raleigh W. W. Lamar Chatte Gonner M. Monsesa Navy Yard New York Ordnance Department G. C. Layer Boston Main Idnence Department H. F. Marker

Record of June 2 1907 Equity Court DC Appeals No.1

Court entries list numerous cases with docket numbers, parties, and attorneys across Equity Court No.1 and No.2, Criminal and Probate Courts, including Mayse vs Brille, Longshaw vs Buros, and others. Notable items include orders, motions overruled or granted, guardianships, bankruptcies, and divorce actions with named counsel and case statuses.

Supreme Coart District of Columbia Equity Court Justus Clabaugh Mayse Brille Fared John Ridout W. W. Bride Howard Boyd People's Nations’ Bank Land, Improvement Company Coats L. B. McComas D. W. Baker W. J. Lambert Mlanker Va Jaeger Hanley-Smith K. J. Giles Robson Slater W. G. Gardiner E. A. Hopewell H. G. Kimball W. White George W. Johnson Slater Va Sieter L. Glas-Hamilton & McGiud Longshaw Va Buros & Co Webb & Forrest Faunce Himeiright J. H. Adrisans J. W Latimer Bright Choppell H Gelsey Birney & Woodard i Stubblefield Justice Gould Guaranty and Surety Company Cortelyou Et al Philly Walker Philip Walker W Baker Maurice Cox Hemingway B. W Or Ewing G W. Blankinship Beall B. Birckhead LH Daid Ambrose Kidd Wardman Hayden Johnson Carrington Brandenburg & Brandenburg Perkins Tyler C. Brown A Maxwell Wallin Et al Mulcare Gittings & Champerlain Thomas, Wolfe & Rosebers Nixon Browning A. W. Scott Boyd Et al Hille W. E Lester M J. Colbert L. Tobrinsi O'C Callaghan Langburg Et al Parker Merillatt & Wolf Darlington & Ridout Saville Va Clark Et Guardian Ad Item Basby-Branch Hutchon and Bensinger Gleeson Colbert & Mo Namara Burke Agnew Et al Hutchins Cragin Thomas & Ridout Blair & Thom Colbert Vicket al Va Hutching Knapp Fendente Lite D. E Vox T. F. Williama I. E. Taylor Hoffler MT. Clinkscales Mountain Eyton Newberger Dant Pro Confesso L Tobriner B. N Graham William B Stater Aaron Aten Mary BH Kelly William H . Brisen United States Fidelity End Guaranty Company Dennis Fogarty Attornerds Grandenbure & Brandenburg George W Walker Francis J Giugrue Justice of the Peace Appeal W Cox J. T Sherer

Real Estate Transfers Across City Additions and Squares

Real estate transfers list various transfers including Moran to Arabetta Hudgins on Hampshire Avenue, and multiple tracts in FIRST ADDITION TO AMERICAN to Charles Lynch and Mary Lynch. Several parcels change hands across SQUAREs and neighborhoods. Prices show mostly $10 or $1,800 with larger sums noted for specific trustee transfers.

Jane W Moran Arabetta Hudgins Origmnati Ee Hampshire Avenue Brookhand Garrie VY Marques Bamue Fonry Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Columbia Heights Lewis BE. Breuninger Lucy L. Maabe Sze Mary Z.em Daniel J Henry A Linger Calvin Crentsaux Elias & Webb Geors McDonald J. Hdmand Braith Norman E. Brooke John B. Harry Harry Et Ux Norman Brooke Studie Christopher Rammisinsg Corter Eirth Lena Malnat Edward ¢. Gummel Colfax Atrvet Square Vai Fimer Bernadine J. Kerr Secon California Lanier Heights Romenta F Romenta F. Ehees Harnett M Mary L Connecticut Avenue Brace Patton R. Gordon Genade Rodman Long Meadows Mary RB. Horner Vir Pitman Charles ¥. Souder Bel. Air Heights Gertrude Yuboard John B Avalon Charles Dieta Bamuel

Deeds of Trust Across Washington Areas and Loans Noted

A scan lists numerous deeds of trust in Washington with details of lenders, borrowers, amounts, and terms. Entries cover Brookland to Kalorama areas, including properties on New York Avenue and Quadrant streets, with sums ranging from 1,500 to 12,000 dollars and terms from six months to three years.

Masonic ‘Temple Association District of Columbia New York’ Avenue Thirteenth Street Brookland Samuel R. Fidary Gamust Heary Fink Stetson Carrie Vi Marks Bibek Hemmick Phill Buettner Lewis i. Breunhner Square East Elias &. Webb Welter Bilcox George F. Hane J. Calvin Cromée Eckington Emma I Auer Peter A Henry Orth Walter &. McFarlain John C. Athey Glenwood Camatery Bloomingdale Louis J Randi Wharton Lopster Michael J. Colbert National Permanent Building Association Black & Mintwood Edmund Stith Richard E Pairo Charles Iariy John J Brosnan Anona IL Mahler William J Flather William K. Ellis John M John M. ‘Jones, $6,000, 3 Years, 6 Per Cent, Semianomaly, Lot’ 107, Corcorent Pleasant Plains Cedonia Relea William EB Charien W Haas Willen Oh Saunders Secura John S Blair Herbert Wright Et Ax Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Co-operative Building Association Eleventh Street Barry Farm Lucy Moore Frederick Samuel H Walker Michael I. Weller Eastern Building and Loan Association Ie Frederick Lawrence G Fletcher W. Watts Laura L Scott James A. Payne Henry Hvand William H .Welker Charles C Milburn Thyrza MeKihenny H Street Yourteenth Burrville John H Barry W Mosby Williams Fred McKee Virgil G.williams Lanier Heights Barnett M Mary L Chnedinst William Hill Charles W Simpson William J Fentress Connecticut Avenue Terrace Canaid Rodman H D. Gordon Robert Hieater Filton Gordon Long Meadows Charles F Lauderet Ax Luther L Apple John A Massie Brookland Building Association Kalorama Tierartra Belair Heights John D Yelverton George Brown Williem Jans G Graham Agnes Stair John E George E Engel Wilton Kettler Rosan Engel Arthur T. Hnadiey Macmillan Company New York City

New Books Receive A Mixed Lot Of Sports And Social Works

New books listed include Norman H Crowell The Sportsmans Primer from Outing Publishing Company New York City a collection of brief sports tales. Also Robert Lace Writing For The Press a Boston Clipping Bureau Press manual of practical hints for newspaper work. Red Rubber by E D Morel The Nana Print New York City recounts Congo rubber trade sufferings under Belgian companies in the Congo Free State through 194.

Norman H. Crowell Outing Publishing Company New York City America Robert Lace Boston Clipping Bureau Press Dor E. D. Morel Nana Congo Congo Free State

Books and Works Featured in a 19th Century Catalog

A listing highlights legal and social works including The Food and Drugs Act by Arthur P. Greeley, British City by Frederick Rowe, Hadda Gadler and the Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen, Judah P Benjamin by Fierce Butler, Running Horse Inn by Alfred T Shepard Jr., Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography translated by Lorenzo O Rourke, Practical Christian Sociology by Wilbur F Crafts, Memoirs of the Comtesse de Boigne edited by Charles Nicoulland, and The Standard Family Physician by Karl Reissig and Smith Ely Jelliffe. The note notes the publishers and cities, with brief descriptions of scope and tone.

Hidda Gadler Hy Henrik Ibsen Scribner's Theen Edmund Gosge Willliam Archer Mr Archer Ibsen Judah P Benjamin Fierce Butler George W. Jacobs & Co Philadelphia American History Starcely Judah P. Benjamin Hagland Alfred T Sheppard Jr Lippincott Company England Victor Hugo Lorenzo O'Rourke Funk & Wagnalls New York City Hugo Wilbur F Crafts Ponk & Wagnalls Comtesse DH Boignt M Charles Nicoulland Scripner Lous XVI Garl Reissig Smith Ely Jelliffe

Idina Garfield Seeks Divorce After Alleged Abuse

Mrs Idina Garfield former Census Office clerk living at Iroquois apartments filed in District Supreme Court for a limited divorce from Thomas D Garfield. She accuses drunkenness cruelty and nonsupport and says he beat her breaking her arm during an April 2 incident. Garfield left the jurisdiction June 3 and was last heard from in Baltimore. She seeks custody and guardianship of their seven week old infant.

Idina Garfield Iroquois District Supreme Court Thomas D Garfield Garfield M Baltimore

Benefits Outweigh Damages On Third Street Grade Change

The district supreme court was told by the Third Street grade damages commission that benefits from the municipal grade change greatly exceed the damages to west side properties on Third Street between G and H and between J and M streets northeast. The commission awarded damages, but will not consider claims of Isadore Saks and Mugene 93 Benjamin on the east side between L and M streets northeast. commissioners will inspect property today and hear evidence Tuesday morning.

Third Street Charles A Baker Georgge W. Moss George Spransey Union Station District Supreme Court Isadore Saks Mugene Benjamin L and M Streets

Dominican Treaty Handed to Acting Secretary of State

M Joubert Dominican Minister to the United States delivered an official copy of the Dominican treaty to Acting Secretary Atlee. The document had been passed by the Dominican Congress and approved by the Dominican President.

M. Joubert United States Atlee

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