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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

3

Dr Detwiler Killed in Fairfax. Self Defense Plea Raised

Dr Detwiler, a Hernando physician, was shot and killed by Carl Rosier near Herndon. Rosier, suspected insane, surrendered in Dranesville after the fatal attack. He claimed self defense and said he was released from an asylum previously. The sheriff said Detwiler leaves a wife and five children.

Washington Post Fairfax Detwiler Hernddon Carl Komer Herndon Rosier Allison Boxler Hosier Dave Mahoney Alison Orowers Resler Hesler Fairfac County Wit

Alexandria High School forms two cadet companies

More than 80 Alexandria High School pupils have joined a military cadet corps. Two companies will form led by Conrad Johnson and Douglas McLean, both Virginia Military Institute graduates. Drills set for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons. Uniforms arriving today in Confederate gray with black braid. Girls plan an Red Cross first aid brigade. The literary society joins the State Literary Society. local debating team members named. Funeral and memorial notices follow for local residents and prominent figures.

Tne Bova American Red Cross Society State Literary Society Univeralty of Virginia Ashby Klugen Anna Haelett Ind Albers Bryan Milas Hvelyn Stoward Willely Aarediders

Insurance Statements Show Condition Of Company In 1916

The document outlines the insurer's financial state with assets including cash in bank 180,471.63 real estate mortgages 828,250.06 stocks and bonds 800,874.68 premiums uncollected and in bands 100,522.46 interest due 10,440. A deposit with the Workmen's Compensation Commission of New York appears. Liabilities include net wopald claims and required reserves with expenses and commissions listed. Totals show assets and liabilities and the year’s financial activities, with officers Elias J. Jacoby president and Elizabeth Bradbury assistant secretary. Notarized January 74th, 1916.

New York Talaners San Tapical Fiak Lapres Elias J. Jacoby Elizabeth Bradbury Seal KF. R. Larson Ogah Ioana

Polish Relief Plan Discussion With Britain Awaited

Secretary Lansing met with Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska to discuss Polish relief efforts. Germany assured the State Department that American relief shipments would not be seized, and Britain was to respond on whether such shipments could pass the blockade. Hitchcock signaled he may seek a congressional appropriation to fund the relief drive if Britain’s reply is favorable.

Britain Bays Hitchcock Lansing Hitchcock Nebraska Germany State Department United States Poland Great Britain Department

Attacks Sheppard bill to depopulate the District

Thomas M. Chatard denounces the Sheppard bill in a February 28 1918 letter arguing it would devastate the alcohol industry and harm national defense. He urges prudent temperance while warning drastic measures threaten peacetime stability and wartime readiness.

Paut United States Germany Augar Sheppard Mobil Thomas M. Chatard

Supreme Court docket records and equity divisions adjournments

Legal notices from the United States Supreme Court and District of Columbia courts detail adjourned sessions and ongoing cases. Entries list names of plaintiffs and defendants, case numbers, and attorney representatives, with mentions of alimony, property sales, and probate actions scheduled for March 1916.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Division Justice Apdernon

Deeds of Trust Listings for Washington Area Properties

A long list of deeds of trust securing loans from various building associations and banks. Entries name grantors and trustees, loan amounts from $1,050 to $21,000, terms ranging from months to years, and interest rates from 5 to 6 percent. Properties include numerous squares and blocks in areas like Irving and Woodley Park.

Square S Lomax St Wx George M. Hmmetich Douglas Mackall Washington German-American Building Association Ramuel M. Gregg H. D. Gorden Fulton R. Gordon Hee Cartling Gibson H. D. Gordon Fulton RB Gordon Calvert Hibes Clinton Robb Jocelyn Z. Yoder Wilbert Jessie S. Davies Charles P. Stone Charles W. Fairfax Randolph T. Warwick Iut LH Droit Park Horarce d Iarding Et Ax Barry K. Bown A. Gienn Phelps John B Laura Jaques Zeare Whitney Barry x” Kits B. Franelg Saul J. Wriley Jacobs Thomas EB. Alien Bright Wood Shaw Thomas J. Jarrell J. Frederick Hueter Louis Meier Woodley Park Arthur Moses Et al Jefferson D. Harris Maryland Avenue Washington Railway and Electric Company F Street Georges Sherer Willard Building

Chicago Grain rises on diplomacy outlook and futures gains

Chicago wheat led a broad advance as traders priced in a lower chance of a German US diplomatic break, with May and July wheat futures climbing to 1.12 1.14 and 1.09 respectively. Corn oats and provisions also posted gains, with notable quotes for No. 2 red wheat and various corn and oat grades across the session.

Chicago Germany United States

Cottonseed Oil Market And Cooperative Lecture Notice

New York price list shows prime crude and yellow cottonseed oil quotes across months with varying spot and futures figures. A lecture on The World-wide Cooperative Movement by Dr Harry Wil Laidler is scheduled tonight at the Public Library plus multiple security and mortgage notes referencing parcels in blocks 15 16 and hotel matters involving Newman Helskett Munro of $50,000 eight years with semiannual interest.

Harry Wil Laidler Marrington Hotel Eels Ward A Newman Jesse L. Helskett David M. Munro

Pennsylvania Railroad 1915 Revenues Climb on Freight Gain

The 1915 total operating revenues reached 196 28 170 with a rise from the prior year though below 1918 figures, while operating income rose 31 percent to 46 260 924 and net income hit 42 425 322, aided by freight revenue gains. Expenditures totaled 15 983 834 for road and equipment, and December 31 1915 recorded 3 788 stockholders averaging 106 shares.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company Board of Directors Innes East

Police News Notes of a Day

Yesterday's police notes report robberies from a bank desk and multiple properties, including tools, appliances, and personal items valued at various sums. Several injuries occurred in traffic incidents, fires, and a found unconscious man at a hospital. missing girl Rosie De Benedetto sought.

Savings Bank A. H. Simshona New Jersey Avenue Masonic Temple Hume Smith Sixth Street Ninth Merchants Storage and, Transfer Company Eleventh Street Pennysylvania Avenue Mary Grean Ninth Street E - Zon Edward Hansborough Him Street Him Street Northwest. L Carpenters’ Tools B. Coomes H Street Laprebs Harry Stewart Max Volney Taylor Street Alfred Gallen Fifteenth Street HH. Troth Chevy Chase New House Montague Street Sixteenth Street Laprobe H. B. Stewart Third Street Rosie de Benedetto Eighth Street

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