Court hears defense witnesses in Lyon ammunition case
In direct and cross examinations Captain Lyon answered plainly. Captain Andrews of the court drew a point favorable to the defense about ammunition possibly left in barracks by a former occupation. Maj. Cronin and four other officers testified to Lyon's integrity and honesty, describing him as frank and highly esteemed. The court adjourns until 10 o clock July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Lyon
Capt. Andrews
Lyon
Marcus D. Cronin
Eighteenth Infantry
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Maj. Cronin
Penrose
William D. Crosby
Medical Corps
J. D. Leitch
Michael J. Lenihan
Twenty-fifth Infantry, Testified To the High Esteem In Which Capt. Lyon
Palace of Truth at Belasco Theatre Next Week
The Great Stock Company presents Sir W S Gilbert’s Palace of Truth at Belasco Theatre next week in a fairy farce about truth telling in a royal court. A special matinee Monday marks Independence Day. Columbia Players will also stage Jerome K Jerome’s Miss Hobbs featuring Annie Russell, with four acts and novel yacht cabin settings on the Good Chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belasco
Great Stock Company
W. S. Gilbert
Gilbert
Columbia Players
Miss Hobbs
Annie Russell
Lyceum
New York
Berger Stock Company
Selene Johnson
Good Chance
Two wills filed list heirs and executors in probate cases
Victoria Le Compte’s will dated February 6 1910 leaves jewelry clothes glass and china to her niece Henrietta F Dunlap and equal shares to sister Anna L Ford with a notice named executrix. Rosamond Lewes named sole beneficiary in Kate K Blake estate probate sought yesterday with John H Blake as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria le Compte
Henrietta F. Dunlap
Anna L. Ford
Rosamond Lewes
Kate K. Blake
John H. Blake
Nebraska Appoints Thompson Solicitor of Treasury
William T Thompson of Nebraska is named solicitor of the Treasury to succeed Maurice Lb O Connell whose resignation takes effect October 1 Thompson has served two terms as Nebraska attorney general and was endorsed by the Nebraska delegation in Congress for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Thompson
Nebraska
Treasury
Qucee
Maurice Lb. O'Connel
Mr. Thompson
Ing
Brown
Vic
Congress
Last Meeting of School Board Sets Year’s End Plans
The present Board of Education will meet tomorrow after noon to review the year, consider promotions and appointments, and discuss new methods for regulating schools. The new board will be organized and hold its first meeting on July 1, then adjourn until September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
No Marine Band Concert Today
A Marine Band concert is canceled and no performance will occur at the Marine Barracks. The notice notes the ensemble will not perform today at the barracks facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Band
Marine Barracks
Cotton crop graft case ends in New York city
Justice Gould attaches fines to three men indicted for cotton crop leaks at the city’s court. Theodore Price known as the cotton king had indictments quashed due to grand jury conflicts with a government employee. Holmes paid his fine after stating his testimony was true but chose to take the action. A remaining indictment against Holmes was nolled on department recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Theodore H. Price
Cotton King
New York
Holmes
A. 3. Worthington
W. E. Lester
Department of Justice
Nolle
Mrs Cramer Denies Fraud Charge In Octogenarian Case
Mrs Laura A Cramer rejects allegations she fraudulently obtained forty thousand dollars from an octogenarian in a suit brought by Dr J Lee Hurd's attorney. Her lawyer A A Birney calls for evidence, defends her integrity, notes possible delays, and says no sensational developments are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura A. Cramer
J. Lee Hurd
Fenton J. Hurd
A. A. Birney
Birney & Woodard
Cramer
Connecticut Milionaire
Birney
Corporations Delay Tax Payments Raise Delinquency Concerns
Treasury records show 1,142,608 paid yesterday under the corporate tax law, bringing total corporate tax receipts to 5,721,184. Authorities warn many firms pay at the last moment to dodge penalties, hoping to argue payment was under duress if legal action is pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Hotel Regent Manager Sued for Back Rent in Court
District Attorney Wilson filed suit in the District Supreme Court against Eugene W Wheefer, manager of the Hotel Regent, seeking $1,383.80 for back rent. The declaration alleges an April 22, 1910, agreement with the United States for tenancy at $822.22 per month and accuses the hotel of refusing liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
District Supreme Court
United States
Eugene W Wheefer
Regent
Iheme
Intel
Laurel Four-County Fair Plans Race Track and Shows
A new enterprise, The Laurel Four-County Fair, has incorporation with Washington sponsors. A tract in Anne Arundel near Prince George, Howard, and Montgomery lines will host a race track and horse, cattle, and poultry shows. Construction starts July on grounds stretching three quarters mile parallel to the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Park reachable in about 23 minutes from Washington and 25 from Baltimore. Local ride option offered by Federal Taxi, contact M. 6870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Anne Arundel County
Prince George, Howard
Montgomery County
Baltimore
Transcontinental Motor Tour heads to Boston after 1100 mile run
Floyd W. Baum and John By Mogge of the University of Illinois Motorcycle Club arrived in Washington from Champlain Indiana after motor touring over 1100 miles. They plan to proceed to Boston and sail to Liverpool from that port. The note also lists local adverts and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Floyd W. Baum
John By’ Mogge
University of Illinois Motorcycle Club
Washington
Champlain
Boston
Liverpool
Night Before Sleep Advice From Healthy Living Column
A fragment urges regular use of a CASCARET night before, noting it clears over eating and drinking symptoms. It contrasts bedtime routines and claims the remedy prevents upset feelings, advising 9 PM or 4 AM usage with no difference.
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Prince Albert
Randle Highlands
Capitol
Dupont Circle
U. S. Realty Company
Tth
Bo. Ave. N. W
Lagey & GO
Muchavia
Und
Ggr
Buropraeseet Power Co
Fourteenth Street N. W
RUUD
Co. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
Empress
TDG
Henry Evans, Inc
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Wie Prent
Columbia
Thompson
Mrs. Cramer
Octogenarian
Dr. Jr
Lee Hurd
Corporation Tax Record
TTUO
City Bulletins
Aew
U’e
Arlington Hottling Co
H Sty
Sollelta
Geyer
Adah Townsend
Robert Lee’ Montague
J. Archibald Moriarit
Adah C. Townsend
Harry S. Townsend
Townsends
Darling
9Th St. Nw
John T. Crowley
Portland Stables
N. Y. Ave
Holmes’ Bakery
Fry US
John F. Ellis & CO
Penn. Ave
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D
District of Columbia
Maryland
O, Abd
Washington Gas Light CO
Tenth Street
Herrmann
Sts
N. W
R. P. Andrews Stationery CO
Fealy
Eleventh St
Pensa
Ave
O'Donnell
DR. White
7Th St. N. W
C. Lansburgh Furniture Co
Friedlander Bros
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