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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

8

Public hearing set on Capital Traction car fare

The public utilities commission will hold a hearing at 10:30 a m on July 14 to probe the Capital Traction fare protest by the Federation of Citizens Associations. W R E president Ham may seek zone pricing. decision expected after August 1 with a new fare likely September 1.

Federation of Citizens Associations Capital Traction Company Public Utilities Commission Col Co. OW. Katz Washington Railway and Electric William F. Ham Ham Federation

Bowles Suspended From Bar After Conspiracy Conviction

Attorney Norman Bowles, sentenced to two years and fined $5,000 for conspiracy with Jules Arnstein to move stolen securities into the District, was suspended from the bar by the Supreme Court in general term. He must appear Saturday to answer charges by the bar grievance committee. Bowles later received a $10 contempt fine from Judge Hardison for a courtroom remark.

Norman Bowles Siddons Jules Nicky” Arnstein Supreme Court Bar Association Hardison

Birth Announcements List of Many Newborns

A long column reports births to numerous families, naming parents and the sex of each newborn. Notable entries include McCann, Bolick, Barnes, Waiters, McIntire, Purdy, Barker, Wimstead, Kroskinski, Sorrell, Dean, Weitzel, Rick, Timmerman, Hamill, Cornwall, Rook, Knight, Sengstack, Latchford, McNemar, Thompson, Lawson, Hutchinson, Booth, Tardd, Perry, Williams, Oliver, and others.

Hugh Y Marguerite N. McCann William H Elizabeth Robertson Herbert N Ella Hirst George A Catherine C. Bolick George W Maddye L. Barnes Maynard F Tlorence M. Waiters James F Lourse McIntire Edward V Catherine R. Purdy Walter L Nancy E. Barker Thomas T Ethel Wimstead Stanley Anna Kroskinski James A Mary ¥. Sorrell Ralph C Ruth Dean George B Helene G. Weitzel Harry Mary Rick Floyd B Marion L. Timmerman Thomas M Elizabeth Hamill Ernest Nora Cornwall Charles W Ruth E. Rook James P Maud H. Knight Charles H., Jr Helen G. Sengstack Stephen Marie L. Latchford Leanle C Wilda M. McNemar Ralph Morence Thompson Henry Mary Lawson Robert Sylvia Hutchinson Charles B Ruth Booth Hermann Loreka Tardd James Karlina Perry

Licensed to Marry Across States in Pageant of Names

A long list of marriage licenses is recorded with pairs including Albert M Schmidt and Francis L Bane from Maryland and Virginia, followed by numerous couples from cities such as Rockville Newport News Covington Jersey City Marshfield and Cleveland. Each entry names the appropriate reverend officiant and the participating ages.

Albert M. Schuman Baltimore Francis L. Bane Newport News M. Ginsberg Charles M. Mark Mildred M. Claylor C. Miller John J. Penders Berta E. Kewley John K. Burtwright William Henry Dorsey Dynan M. Cole John H. Jeffries William John K. Cartwright Barrows Ethel I. Duke Marshfield Robert KE Percy A. Guy Irene E. Umberger H. J. Stewart Michael Capparela Marguerite de Lisio N. M. DeCarlo Rilchard L. Paroni Mary G. Reuter Clarence E. Wheeler Francia I. Ashe Mary A. Allen Edward Magrath Benjamin Weinberger Lillian Porton J. T. Loeb Henry B. Mazurovski Cleveland Ohio Ruth E. Thorne Friendly William Curtis White

Death notices listing numerous individuals with ages and addresses

A collection of death notices names Esther Kottmann and many others with ages ranging from 1 year to 89 years. The list includes residences such as 512 434 st sw and 883 Ath at ne and institutions like Walter Reed Hospital and Children’s Hospital. Several entries mention cause and place, highlighting the breadth of local bereavements.

Esther, Kottmann St. Sw Catherine Riegel Sadie B. Donnelly 6Th St. Nw Phoebe . Cole 18Th St Hattie EB. Stewart Harvard Julia BE. Rane St. Kearney St Bris, Pepper Canal St. Om James Lazarus Edgar EB. Rankin Bridget H. O'Farrell Univ Park Pl Earl J. Oksman Whteon P. Ward St. Eiiz Lilian Clark Joseph E. Johnson iVailley St Rebecca Harris

Outing for 2000 Children by Three Sunday Schools

More than 2,000 people are expected at the Chesapeake Beach outing organized by Fourth Presbyterian Second Baptist and First Reformed churches. A program of athletic events fishing salt water bathing boating and dancing are planned. The committee includes Henry Gilbert Arthur Cowsill E C Davis George Shoemaker E M Perkins F C Prather Joseph Arner and George Bakersmith with Cowalll as general secretary.

Chesapeake Beach Fourth Presbyterian Second Baptist First Reformed Church Henry Gilbert Arthur Cowsill E. C. Davis George Shoemaker E. M. Perkins Harry MacFate F. C. Prather

Conductor Sues For 15000 In Auto Collision Claim

John E. Herrell, conductor for the Washington Railway and Electric Company, sues Hoffman Company Inc for 15000 in damages in the District Supreme Court. He alleges serious and permanent injury after being knocked from the running board of a street car at North Capitol and W streets Northwest on October 25, 1918, when an automobile owned by the defendant passed the car as it stopped to take on passengers.

Auto John E. Herrell Washington Railway and Electric Company District Supreme Court Hoffman Company, Inc Alvin I. Newmyer North Capitol W Streets

Sun and Tide Table and Weather Summary for DC MD VA

Local forecast calls for showers and partly cloudy days with little temperature change. Disturbance from the Caribbean moves northwest near Vera Cruz, bringing winds and gales. high temperatures reach the upper 90s in several states. Overnight readings show mid 70s to low 80s, with a 0.01 inch rainfall and 10.8 hours of sunshine.

U.S Vera Cruz Mississippi River Texas Arkansas Rocky Mountain Regs New England Lower Lake Region Pacifc Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Plains States Mississipp River Atlantic States Ohio Valley Tennessee East Gulf States Asheville Atlanta B. A Fe Atlantic City Baltimore Bismarck Ogton Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Oho Cheyenne Wyo Cleveland Ohio Davenport Iow Denver Colo Des Moines Iowa Detroit Mich Daluth Minn el Faso Tex Galveston Helena Mont Indianapolis Andkeonville Fla Kansas City Little Rock Ark Los Angeles Calif Louisville Marquette Memphis Miami Mobile Avn New Orleans New York N. OS North Platte Niah Omaha San Diego

What A Woman Should Do When She Is Weak And Nervous

An old remedy advertisement warns that iron starvation causes headaches dizziness and other symptoms. It urges consuming spinach green vegetables and organic iron such as Nuxated Iron, not metallic iron, with a guarantee and homeopathic style caution.

N. I All -drugglsia—Agyv

Jury Completed for Murder Trial

A jury was completed in the murder case of John Wracks and Henry A. Payne for the killing of Max Lieberman on March 3 after 75 talesmen were drawn. Difficulty qualified jurors and exhaustion of summoned jurors led Marshal Splain to call on local Washington Board of Trade members. Most summoned expressed scruples against capital punishment, yet a jury was finally qualified.

John Wracks Henry A. Payne Max Lieberman Talesmen United States Marshal Splain Washington Board of Trade

Physician forfeits $180 after drunken driving crash

Dr Joseph A Richardson, 32, of 311 I Street NW, forfeited $180 for failure to appear in police court. He was accused of speeding in Potomac Park Monday night, colliding with cyclist William Buell, 22, of 939 Street NW. Buell was taken to Emergency Hospital with bruises and possible internal injuries.

Joseph A. Richardson I Street Northwest Potomac Park William Buell

Fined for Pure Food Violation in Two Cases

Ellis Duke and Wolf Rosette were fined $25 each by Judge Mc Mahon on two charges of violating the pure food and drug act. Witnesses say they own Eagle Bottling Company at 1541 Fifth Street Northwest and sold a raspberry soda colored with coal tar product instead of fruit flavor.

Ellis Duke Wolf Rosette McMahon Eagle Bottling Company Fifth Street

Boy Awarded 2000 Damages in Telephone Company Case

A boy named John T. Boyland was awarded $2,000 in a verdict by a jury before Chief Justice McCoy against the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. The injury occurred when he was struck by a truck at the company’s premises near North Capitol and U streets on September 16, 1919, with attorneys O'Donoghus and Stehlman representing the boy.

John T. Boyland McCoy Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company North Capitol U Streets O'Donoghus and Stehlman

Seized Estate Worth 32000 Valued Stocks and Bonds Held

An estate valued at 22000 consisting of stocks and bonds is now in the possession of the alien property custodian. It was left by Charlies Meyer who died at Wiesbaden Germany. A petition filed by Attorney Lucien Boggs seeks ancillary letters of administration. Meyer's widow resides in New York. Flowers for All Occasions from Gude 1214 F street adv. LL

Charlies Meyer Wiesbaden Germany Lucien Boggs Meyer New York

Tiz Foot Comfort Claim Advertises Relief

An old advertisement touts Tiz as a cure for aching swollen and sore feet including corns bunions and raw spots. It promises immediate relief from tight shoes and pain and urges use of smaller shoes with a money back guarantee.

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