Motor Truck Plows Into Store Window Wounding Several
A truck owned by Huge Effurther and steered by Saul Reynolds ran onto the sidewalk at the intersection of Ing and Fite streets, crashing into Downham & Ridgely haberdashers’ window. William M Tomlin, 62, died later at Alexandria Hospital. Reynolds claimed steering gear broke. he was arrested. Several others, including French C Gates and Douglas Lunsford, were bruised. bystanders escaped serious injury. The driver was taken to the home of his parents on South Alfred Street before being detained. The wake for Tomlin will be held at Wheatley Undertaking Establishment at 9 o clock this morning.
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Washington Post Bureau
Kiug
Alexendrie Va
Willam M Tomlin
French C Gates
Douglas Lunsford
Saul Reynolds
Ing and
Fite
Downham
Reynolds
India
South Alfred Street
North Pitt
Tom Ma Bois
Wheatley
Tomlin
Florists Marche and Co advertise flowers and designs
An old classified style ad highlights Marche and Co wifi and floral designs at reasonable prices near 14th and H, with Small & Sons Florists offering funeral flowers as a specialty. The faded text emphasizes moderateness and reasonable charges for floral work and related services.
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Marche & CO
Small & Sons, Florists
Arringtons and Arringtons in Local Notices and Damages Case
Two individuals named Mr and Mrs Gayton Arrington of 41 North Patrick Street noted for income tax matters. Edwin Arrington of Seventieth Coast Artillery arrives safely at Camp Merritt. Public schools official Sweeney and treasurer Preston cited. Armenian relief fund gains $9649. Virginia law case on damages goes to jury. Damages estimated at $3000 after fall caused by stepping from a gap. Trial set for law questions with de murrer to be decided. Attorneys McCandlish Hoth for plaintiff and Witton Lambert Cernon Tord for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayton Arrington
Orth Patrick Street
Edwin Arrington
Seventieth Coast Artillery
Camp Merritt
William H Sweeney
F T Preston
Spehildren
Plaimf
McCandlish and Hoth
Witton J Lambert
C ‘Ernon Tord
Davidson v Washington and old Common ranway damages suit
In Sugima Court Harref W Davidson sues Washington and old Common runway for 1063 damages from injuries on Thirty Irgiltind M streets NW around August 1 1917. Trial before Justice Brent. Defendant filed a demurrer after evidence, arguing no actionable claim under the evidence. The court considered the claim under applicable law and procedural requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Trail
Sugima
Harref
Six U-boat prizes head to U S ports for public view
The war department announced six German U boats will be exhibited in U S ports for public display and technical study by American experts. The submarines, not part of any U S allocation, will be examined by instructors and officers to assess their technical and German wartime design features. The final fate of the fleet rests with the peace conference decisions, and no ports for exhibit were specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mwy Department
Irigoyen Moves to End Port Tie Up in Argentina
After a cabinet meeting President Irigoyen issued a decree nationalizing port services across the republic. The ministers of public works and marine are authorized to provide labor, laborers and tugs needed to handle cargo. Workers will be under government protection and paid from the shipowner wage schedules.
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Buenos Ares
Irgoyen
Republic
Minis Inrs of Public Works and Marine
Maryland and the Virginias: Clemency Request for Soldier
In Montgomery Alabama on February 28 President Wilson moved to reprieve Sergt Edgar Caldwell, a negro soldier sentenced to hang in Anniston for murdering Ceril Linton, a streetcar conductor. The White House letter urged brief reprieve so the Attorney General can review the case records. The governor informed of the Caldwell attorneys appeal to the State supreme court, which granted a reprieve.
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Montgomery
Ala
Chicago
Wilson
Gev Thomas Kulby
Sergt Edgar Caldwell
Annniston
Ceril Linton
Anniston
United States
Caldwell
State Supreme Court
Davis Pardons D B Cain for Tuberculosis Plight
David Cain, a Hamp ton citizen sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for killing his son in law, Capt Charles Fo Gollier, was pardoned by Gov Davis. The pardon cites tuberculosis and imminent death if imprisoned, noting Cain was 50. Cain allegedly shot Collier during divorce depositions after an insult to his wife.
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Fichmiond
David 5
Cain
Hampton
Hye
Charles Fo Gollier
Virginia Pilots Association
Guv Davis
Collier
Merrimac Veteran Dead in Virginia
Fortsmouth Virginia reports the death at Swimming Point of Capt Elsberry White a survivor of the Monitor Merrimac fight in Hampton Roads on March 9 1862 A Confederate engineer corps member and assistant engineer of the Merrimac he was born in Ol Springs New Orleans and died today aged 0 years
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Fortsmouth
Elsberry White
Virginia Obituary Notices From Various Cities
Obituaries from Bristol Heathville and surrounding areas list services for Mrs John Hamilton aged 75. Robert Blundon 67 dies of heart trouble. Myrs Emily Bucher 76 dies at Ridgewester. JW Glover 81 dies at son’s home. W A Reynolds’ daughter buried after Atlanta visit. Mrs Hannah Cooper dies in Danville. Mrs Trenees Gertrude Early dies at 22. Isaac Tons 31 killed in Knobmount yard accident. Frances A Brining of Boonsboro announces engagement of daughter Mary Briarne to Dr Earle G Breeding of Washington with spring wedding planned.
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Bristol
John & Hamilton
Mie S A Carson
Abmmedon
Heathville
Robert Blundon
Lug
Kate Nelins
JW Glovier
Blur Glover
Sidney
Danville
Heynolds
J A Motley
Atlanta
Hannah Cooper
Danvill
Asheville
Pneumoni Fetershure Tech
Nellie & Brown
Mias
Sashie Brown
Trenees
Gertrude
Jeff Farly
Washington Post
Hagerstown
Frances
Boonsboro
Mary Briamne
Earle G Breeding
Washington
Snowden Hangs Despite Conviction in 1917 Murder
John Snowden colored was hanged at the county jail for the murder of Mrs Lotti May Brandon in August 1917. Chief Justice White refused a habeas corpus writ and officers guarded the scene. The case rested largely on two witnesses who saw Snowden near the Brandon residence around the killing time. The Brandons had lived in Washington Annapolis Md. The raid and guard presence drew public attention and calls for clemency were reported without success.
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Snowden
Ivery
White
United States Supreme Court
Brandon
Brandona
Washington
Annapolis
John Snowden
Mra Lotti May Brandon
Valentine Branton
Navel
Baltimore
Sheple
Washington Post
Washington wedding set for Sunday evening
A marriage is planned for this Sunday evening in Washington between the unnamed groom and Miss Fetta Coonin at 1124 Fifth Street Northwest. The ceremony will be officiated by the Rev Dr Ghishak, the uncle of the groom.
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Evens
Washington
Fetta Coonin
Fifth Street
Ghishak
Salvation Army buys hotel for ex service men in DC
Negotiations closed as the Salvation Army acquired the Thyson Hotel at Seventh and P Streets for conversion into a club and hotel for colored veterans with 125 beds a canteen billiard hall and library. Adyt Jemes II Roberte to run the DC facility, with plans to open within five weeks. A white veterans’ club press for similar use nears completion. London reports Patti ill unfounded as she convalesces at Brighton.
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Yesterdday
Salvation Army
New Forkery
Thyson Hotel
Seventh and P Streets
Adyt Jemes II Roberte
District of Columbia
Baltimore Grain and Live Stock Prices Report
Prices for creamery items, dairy prints, and grains across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and surrounding regions. Includes eggs, poultry, corn, oats, barleys, rye, wheat, hogs, cattle, and sheep with bid ranges and market notes. Superior items highlighted: firsts, extras, and regional splits across Eastern Shore Maryland Virginia Western Ohio and West Virginia markets.
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Baltimore Tech
Do Prats
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Maryland
Virginia
Western
West Virginia
Carolina
Express
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Wim. Tomlin
Alexandria
Negror Bay
Bigmes the
Rave
Emi
Belen
Beivan
Leo
Feral
Bitar
Ofan Eiay Mart
Ant Ff Enas
Thomas A
Feliz
Todd
Hoskins
MG Liman
Farrisor
Pederb Yapes Gikase
Wpoltz
RLIFC
Bloef Daighter
Robert W
Drsies W. Glnerst
Maryland Avenue Baptist
Boirte Ath Street
Nue
Glenwood Cemete
Htgotten
Ryan & McClelland
Ae SF
Ametne Seyc
Conectron Pier Chapel
GEO P_ZURHORST SONS, Incorporated
East Cap St St
Stephens Dan Om
Schippert
Tia Sons Ie
Mbalvere
Chapet Loremgter
Joseph Gawler S Sons
Sedi Cpd
ICPS
Dmifed
Thos M. Hindle
Baleer
Thos S. Sergeon
Pelophons
Sphare CO
Ai Pormerly
Luene Main
Anplepiem Aps
SK Geier’s Sons CO
Wils
Archbishop Cerreth
Vatican
Mgr
Patrick Wn
Patrick Joseph Sayes
Archdiocese of
New York
France
Rae Geral
John W. Thompson & Co. -Incorporated
15Th Street
Mam
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R. Harris & Co
the Jewelers
D Sts
Burlington
Vermont Ave
Thomas Circle
Amnex
Sun Hp
Warbtrutton
Heng
U. S
Navy Department
Irigoyen
THE
Virginias
Met
OV Davis
D B
Tao II
Merrimac
Hewy White
Cumberland Tey
Isaac
Western Maryland Railway
Knobmount
Dr Breeding
Col. R. N. Harper
H. L. Dimock
Tenth Street
N. W
Cooperation War Camp Community Service
Deny Patti
London
Adelina Patti
Brighton
Ality
Alo
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Victor Records
Caruso
DeLuca
Garrison
Kreisler
Martinelli
McCormack
Zimbalist
Victor
Martinell
Faust
John McCormack
Chauncey Olcott
Victor Artista
Juanite
Cale
Oni
Oui
Marie
Kyloph
Fox
Victore
Victtolas
Enrico Caruso
Giuseppe DeLuca
Mabel Garrison
Fritz Kreisler
Giovanni Martinelli
Efrem Zimbalist
Barry Lauder
Fernand Petaie
Fernand Pollain
Obye Kline
Marguerite Dumlap
Elsie Baker Conway
Sue Price
Uty Ginga
Pissia
Gewer
He Wall
Saenger
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Victor Necerda
Vicor
Wilmington
Norfold
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