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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1917

Page

13

Alexandria Alley Light to Be Repaired by City Council

In Alexandria Market alley, once lit by a prominent saloon owner Charlie Zimmerman, the front of his establishment is shuttered and dark. The city council light committee is expected to address the poor paving and darkness, improving safety for pedestrians and police usage. The Seminole Tribe No. 35 has elected officers for the year including Cines cook as sachem and Earl Sullivan as senior waganore. The U S Eastern District of Virginia court will convene Monday with cases on internal revenue laws. Burglar robs Robert McKeown of a rifle and $5. St Mary's Academy alumni attend a Catholic War Relief meeting. Chapman Fletcher and others pass the state bar exam. Attorney James R Caton to speak at Fort Hill open-air service.

Washington, Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Charlie Zimmermann Caland Charlie Market Alley Entty Council Committee On Light Red Man TA Cines Pbatehellor Deauty United States Court For Eastern District of Virginia Famuna Waddlil, Jr Internal Revenue

Coal men to ask dismissal in price fixing case

Denmar aT New York June 29 The government closed its case against 51 operators and 102 corporations charged with restraining trade and fixing prices in coal from Virginia and West Virginia Counsel for the defense will file motions to Judge Grubbon Monday toward dismissal If not granted witnesses will be called The cross examination of W W Willett president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Agency Co showed operators at price fixing meetings were not bound to any price Ex Governor Hatfield west Virginia has been commissioned a major in the army medical corps Huntington W Va June 29

New York Ita Cage Ita Virginia West Virginia United States Grubbon W. W. Willett Boston Chesapeake and Ohio Coat Agency Company Wilhetes Hatfield Huntington W. Va Henry D. Hatfield Army Medical Corps

Automotive listings and addresses in Washington area

A dense OCR of vehicle brands and owner addresses lists many cars and dealers across Washington and Maryland. Entries mention makes such as Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Olds, and Dodge with owner names and street addresses, spanning nw and md locations including Arlington and Kensington.

MBM C. Moes FF. Willman Cole Paign A. Border Tracy Dodge Q. Mo Corps Washington D.C Witte T. R. Pesk Wyoming Ave Jeffrez C. Craddeck California Bledmont Alvin FP Ligud Baltimore Buick Taon Tevi Cadillac Gustav der Baltimoore Kil Olds Margaret, Filintt Chalmers Wm. & Hows Pord Charles C. Murray Frederick Ford W. H. Schott Arlington Maxwell Isaac Golistein To. Fabian Weed Geld Beilinors Ald Wright Stone Warren Pri Kensington Goodyear T Olive B. Halloway Anharn Anna T. Jahy Are Ne. Dodger T. King Ballimore Interstatn B. Walls Corral Hanes J. R. Kelly Hoston House of Representatives Washington, D. C Autotar Frank Downing Auburn Potomac Canal Co Autocar S. Freedman & Son EASRG Sigfried Kofler Empire F. Hornbrook Connage Qaxland H. B. Clark Nar Ne A. Hessler Potomac Ava Anderson F. M. Simmon Mitchell H. Daddyeaman Tabulating Machine Co St. Aw Pierce Arrow D. Silvey St. Ona D. Bart Coffman Sta Kost. Oe H. Andrews Pathfinder W. L. Bammess T. S. Shipping Board B.C. Merce Emerson St. Haden Leo Geren Metropolitan Overland T. Morar Co Cone Dems Raing Bass W. Rounet Conn Adam H. Chlake Galton Earl FL Chis H. Tron Rassé Walter Auow Ford- Raahe Foltier O. LE Manis Ate Aw. Bute Rey A A. Baranids Vainarnee KR. Co Ios Bltath St Duiek Ish St Macomb Peomier Laaye Markel 20Th Psta

Fragmented Supreme Court docket notes from District of Columbia

The record presents a chaotic roster of court actions, including appointments of counsel, motions to amend, hearings, and various cases across circuit divisions. Names such as Faust & Wie, Wilson, Battinge, Lewis, and Koe are listed among many others with references to estates, guardians, and approvals.

Real estate transfers in Richmond Park and Northwest DC

A list of property conveyances across DC areas including Richmond Park Ward, Northwest squares and streets. Transfers cover Herbert Shannon Morvign to Virginia Ward, John H. Mitchell to Battie M. Smart, William Barstleman to William Hart, and multiple others in Ada, Takoma, Con gress Heights, and Takoma additions with prices around 10 dollars and various lot numbers.

Richmond Park Shannon Morvign Lueks Virginia Ward Southweat John H. Mitchetterux Battie M. Smart Streen William L. Barstleman William J. Hart County William H. Walker Agnes Stock William ‘I. Branley T. Howard Duckett John Warren Gaither Chavy Chase Ansie BE. Ranney William Ee N Street Ninth Atreat Rhode Island Avenue Noruthwest Thomas A. Melton Harry Wardman Thomas Bones Takoma Parr Heber J. Thornton Nellie H. Shipman Barry Farm George C. Gertman Daniel Haley Laura G. Sowerbatte Randle Park Congress Heights Philip B. Keefer Charles D Flora R. Stevens Hampton Park Municipal Realty Company Florence Haker Eighth Street Ida B. Oneill Rialto Theater Company Norman &Taylor Et al Rialto Theater Companys, Incorporated Cart Eleventh Margaretta L. Nallor Reba Segal Saquare Griginal Fiteenth Street North Rhel Rhode Island Svernue J. Raware Chapman Mivare Maple Grove Farm Charles EB Wire Tne Robert HW Pearl G. Lovett William Z. Square Il Street Eighth Ninth Streets Wailea Aleventh Renata Barre Roneas Connecticut Ovrone Seventienth Teland Rtraet Union Traat Company

Deeds of Trust Listings for Multiple Parcels and Lenders

A dense catalog of deeds of trust detailing numerous parcels across districts such as RANDLH PARK ADDITION and MOUNT PLEASANT. Entries name grantors, trustees, and beneficiaries, with loan amounts from $1200 to $9,600 and terms from 3 to 8 years, with semiannual or monthly payments, and interest rates around 5 to 8 percent.

Square Adam Steinmets Thomas FA. Yeager Francie A. Fannon Quaker City Investment Co., Inc Lot Virginia Ward Arth Hornen Herbert T. Shangon Morton J. Sachs Eugene Drury Richard H. Thornton Benjamin Z. Teighlon George Jane Williams Ernestine F. Terfinger Mary 4. Clark Ramond Fitzgerald William P. Normosta Enterprise Serial Building Association Alice M. Adams Panl John- Iron Auf Pact H, Moreland William W. Chamberlaina William M. Phelan Harry T. Rost George Celvert Bowie Annie H. Ranney Newiannually Squalia Laura G. Sowerbuits George O. Gertman Florence A. Piper Randlh” Park Ccongeras Brights Charles D Stevens Fr. Y. Sebmett George M. Emmerteh German American Building Association George C. Gertman Harry M. Packard Philip B. Reefer George Y. Worthington George Y. Worthington, Jr Ruth G. Gollette Reba Sagal Herbert A. Gill Theodore N. Gill, Jr Margaret Connolly Carr Marvin A. Custis Perpetual Building Association Carrie Oppenheimerst Simon Ja Dese LU Heitkell Willam B. F. Merritt Alma J. Klopfer Wallen G. Craan Wiliam Vonderheide Harry €. Birge Ractice Caroling Vonderheide Mount Pleasant William R. Gregga Etca Washington Loan and ‘Trust Company Sevure Equitable Cooperstre Building Association Annatte Hall Washington Loan and Trust Compass Ascure Union ‘Trust Company Cnmmiannonally Trinidad Sarah A. Singler National Savings and ‘Trust Company American Security and Prost Seminonaily Sav

Damaged Bank Statements and Damages Awarded

Fragmentary OCR shows a 1917 bank statement page with entries on loans, deposits, and reserves, plus an award of damages for an arm and leg loss. Names include Julius Garfinkle and Charles W. Warden, with figures for deposits, reserves, and liabilities across several Washington banking institutions.

Ewark United States U. S. Daposita Honda Pistriette Colaimbie Ehing I Chaelfs W. Warden Charles W. Warden Albert C. Weat N. RB. Scott Depid R. Merriam G. T. Scott Columbia L. A. Blaugater J. A. Blaughter Gretier J. Clark Middleton Real Xotary Public LW. C George Howard Eugene ¢. Cotenhaver George AL Garrett Threstan

Death by Carbolic Acid Poisoning at 898 Eleventh St

Emma Witt, 42, of 898 Eleventh Street NW, was found unconscious by her daughter Laura Larter and neighbor Sarah J. Powell. She died two hours later at Emergency Hospital. Dr. Cousins said relatives reported a note indicating intent to commit suicide due to failing health.

Emma Whitt Emma Witt Eleventh Street Laura Larber Sarah J. Powell Cousins

Railroads play vital part in war effort

Special to The Washington Post from Deer Park Maryland June 29. Daniel Willard president of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and adviser to the Council of National Defense declares America’s transportation system must move troops and supplies to Russia and France. He says railroads should operate as a national system under a five executive ministry and that rail service helped win the Marne. He notes Russia and France need locomotives cars and skilled engineers with American builders supplying White locomotives for ally nations.

Washington Deer Park America Russia France Daniell Willard Baltimpres Tind Onio Council of National Defense Willard America’s Transportation Service Ita Baltimore and Ohio Marshall Joffre Wollard Battle of the Marne Mr. Willard England Ameri

Railroads Agree to Withholding Orders Citing War Strains

The speaker warned that Russia’s weak war effort or a separate peace could force 300,000 American troops to France to counter German advances. He noted such forces would be redirected to the western front if a German-Hussain peace treaty emerged.

Russia France Aald Wulard

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