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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

12

Funeral for Gen Schofield to be held at St John s Church

Washington dispatch details a funeral service for Lt Gen John M Schofield at St John s Episcopal Church with Bishop Mackay Smith presiding. President Roosevelt and Cabinet members expected, with a full military escort and honors from engineers, artillery, and cavalry units.

Mackay-Smith Roosevelt John M. Sehofield Ing Obseauies Washington Vest St. Augustine Hailway Battalion of Engineers Washington Barracks Jis Flo Anenst 14 Wilson's Creek Fredericktown Ruggard Thoost Rosa Dallas Kenesaw Mountain Franklin Nasaville Fort Anderson Wington Kinston Purham Station Salibars Holf Coast Artillery Wort Monroe Sant Artillery Washington Md Fort Myer Wang

Funeral Attendance Planned For Lieut Gen Schofield

A meeting of the Army and Navy Union at Commander Joseph J. Gordon's residence appointed a committee to attend Lieut Gen Schofield's funeral today. They outlined campfire plans for April 2 at 0 Pennsylvania Ave and discussed the May 14 Grgt anniversary of the garrison. Members included Commander Gordon and Senior Vice Commander Longstreet plus others. Roosevelt Harrison era recruits exceed 130 veterans, with Admiral Schley recently mustered in as a member.

War Lcot Alger Proctor Elkins Merritt Geneva M. Dodge J.P. Siner Thomas M. Vincent WM Wherry Manel Dewey Remey Haseen Navy Lapue Gin. Bates Brig. Grenville ML Douge Society of the Army of the Timess John C. Hilwek William Warner Vesnisian Warner Aiay Ohio Louise Redway Discier Columbia Army of Obia Cannes Fay Yocummiuttes Society of the of the Periavssee Foster Spaulding Col Dolar John Burchfield Maurice Pechin Ciluch Thomas P. Brown Arlington Gen. Schoteld Estes Sevhan National Cemetery Temple of Fame James Tanner Grand Army of the Republic Roosevelt Dwart Whester J. Lerwin Browne Navy Union Grand Army Sehofield Union Johock Vesusian Warner M Warner J. A. C. Uli R.B. Parsons Tilton White Maxwell Army and Navy Union Joseph J. Gordon E Street Schofield Mhd Pennsylvania Avenue Grgt J. J. Gordon Frank C. Longstreet Edward CG. Bureh F. M. Heing Robert Woehler L. W. von der Miller Noah W. Tyron Offcer Dar Chaimberlain William A. Hickey Roosevelt Harrison Regular Army Philippines China Admiral Schley

Hospitals Get the Money Equal Bequests to Garfield Memorial

Will of Dr. Henry E. Woodbury left about 35000 to Garfield Memorial and the Children's Hospital. Verdict in Probate Court sustained the bequests despite a caveat of mental incapacity and undue influence raised by the deceased’s nephew Dr Molincuaux Turver and Mrs Mary I Woodbury who received small legacies. Executor was represented by Whim FL Matupg. Garfield Memorial by C Peele. caveatants by J J Dart and Charles T Curust.

Henry E. Woodbury Clarfield Memorial Children’s Hospital Justice Barnard Molincuaux Turver Woodbury Willow Mary I. Woodbury Woodbury Tia Whim FL Matupg Children's Hospital Gardetd M Pital Attorton

Washington Arlington and Falls Church Plan New Branch

A fragmentary notice details a proposed branch road for the Washington Arlington and Falls Church line from Clarendon to Shene Highge. The company plans to run cars at six to ten minute intervals with transfer points at Twelfth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, enabling riders to reach Douglas Point along the Falls Church road.

Washington, Arlington and Falls Church Clarendon Shene Highge TAD Company Triar Wasteington Mexandt Ponnavivonie Avenue Aupe Point Fans Church

Milans Funeral Held for Local Printer at 1222 New Hampshire

J D Milans aged 54 was buried after a funeral conducted by Rev Joseph J Kelly at Fourth Presbyterian Church. Services at the residence 1222 New Hampshire avenue with casket bearers L S Bacon W P Fall A W Bright and J E Hutchinson. He was born in Theiam field Pennsylvania and long a Washington printer, working as an engineer at 15 EH street NW.

Joseph J. Kelly Fourth Presbyterian Church New Llanpshire Avenue Los. Bacon W. P. Fall A.W. Bright JE. Hutchinson Mr. Milans Ifty-Four Ele Pear Hen Theamfield Washington Wheelbirkesn Enginees

New Trial Directed Reverses Lower Court Ruling

The District of Appeals ordered a new trial in the case of Mrs. Holtzman for alleged injuries from a Portner apartment elevator incident in December 1902. The court reversed a verdict of $18,000 against Capital Construction Company, holding error in admitting evidence of casualty company indemnification. The decision also upheld related rulings on condemnation and wills testimony, while affirming limits on appeals and negligence findings in several other cases.

District Supreme Body Capital Construction Company District Court of Appeals Justice Duell District Supreme Court Jounie W. Holtzman Holtzan J Toltzman Portner Witteemh Uatreeta Decembar Court of Appeals Justice MeQomas Mike C. Riley Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Union Station Fredenek v. Young Norris Peters Company Appstate Shepard Baltimore Railroad Company Apnet Inn

Baldwin Defends School Post Amid Charges In Virginia

Julian P. Baldwin, superintendent of Alexandria County Public Schools, submits a detailed answer to multiple charges. He asserts his qualifications, denies political affiliation claims, explains contracting and stationery spending, and argues the accusations are malicious and aimed at blocking his confirmation.

Alexandria County Julian P. Baldwin Lewia H. Machen Richmond Baldwin Sun- Ray School Ballston Presbyterian Church Board of Education Republican Party Lim County School Board Sesus Bakluim Ams Arlington James R. Caron Te County Arlington Listuiet Richman Senate of Virginia Alpxandria

Fields Appeals Embezzlement Conviction In Five Year Case

The appeal of Thomas M. Fields, local attorney, convicted for embezzling about $18 000 of Washington Beneficial Enrowment Association funds, was heard in the District Court of Appeals. Counsel argued ownership of the funds and nonretroactivity of the statute, contending acts occurred after the law took effect.

Thomas M. Fields Washington Beneficial Enrowment Association District Court of Appeals Fields F. J. Hogan J. S. Easby-Smith Department of Justice

Staples seeks court order to own Capuzaya Mining stock

Orren G. Staples through attorneys asks the District Supreme Court to declare him sole owner of a 5 share stock certificate in Capuzaya Mining Company. Defendants include the mining company and Eugene Davis. Staples alleges an August agreement granted him the stock for forming a Watertown syndicate and securing $15,000 for Davis. He claims the stock was his after services performed, but the company refused transfer, saying he held it in escrow as collateral.

Justice Duell Nonie L. Sullivan Virginia C. Huldekoper Duell United States Supreme Court John Kenry Lane Minma Dudera Lane Justice Duet Orren G. Staples Worthington, Heath Frasley District Supreme Court Capuzaya Mining Company Eugene Davis Staples Davis Watertown

Denounces Bridge Trust Urges Law Change for Prosecutions

Columbus March reports Assembly committee hears Wade H. Hillis urge a bill shielding witnesses from self incrimination in trust probes. He says the measure could expose thieves in public offices and vindicate anti trust actions still pending. Attorney G C Lewis opposes, citing revolutionary overreach. committee votes to report the bill.

Columbus Ohio Wade H. Hillis House Judiciary Committee Bridge West Gc.t. Lewis Toledo Dis

Rifle Matches for Navy Open Season at Annapolis

The Navy midshipmen will host more team shooting this season with three matches set at Annapolis. A May 5 event honors Maryland National Guard officers, May 13 involves District of Columbia National Guard officers, and May 19 features Seventy first Regiment New York National Guard officers. Coach Lieut Harris Leaning leads the team with captain Midshipman Sloan Danenhower. remaining last year’s squad includes Midshipmen Ainsden Stover Heiberg Lee and Ashman.

Annapolis Midshipmen West Point Cadets Maryland National Guard District of Columbia National Guard Seventy-first New York National Guard Harris Leaning United States Navy Sloan Danenhower Ainsden Stover Heiberg Lee Ashman

Army Orders, Assignments and Naval Transfers Noted

Army dispatch lists leaves of absence for Majors Stedman Allaire Vogdes and Hasbrouck with varying durations, plus transfers to Monterey and New York. Also covers resignations, exam duties in Iowa, regimental promotions, naval officer assignments and a midshipmen cruise plan. Transports Kilpatrick and McClellan sail from Malta with First Infantry aboard for Port Said Egypt.

Richard R. Stedman Sixth Infantry William H. Allaire Twenty-third Infantry Charles B. Vogdes Alfred Hasbrouck Artillery Corps Frank R. Weater Presidio of Monterey Col Samuel Reber New York Cagatus R. Oilette Hagticera Theodorai Tayvir Eleventh Cavalry Fort Dex Staines Iows Edward Davis Hlovench Cavalry Wiliam ¢. Meiule Cavary Homer W. Wheeler Port Des Moizes Iowa Alfred Reynolds Twenty-second Infantry Willian P. Hoane Eleventh Infantry Eletara R. Steedman Siath Reynolds Maj Steedman Malta Valetta Island of Malta Kilpatrick and McClellan Port Said Egypt

DeAtley Seeks Redress Over Worthless District Horse

Benjamin F. DeAtley filed a complaint with District Commissioners after buying a horse at a sale for 78 dollars that proved worthless. He argues ads should state a horse's condemned status, while Property Clerk Hargrove notes sales omit value details and likens purchase to a lottery.

B. F. DeAtley Benjamin F. DeAtley DeAtley Hargrove

Real estate suit asks sale of 495 N Street SW

John H Keese George W Keese and William D Grant sue in DC Supreme Court to compel William F Keese as trustee to sell 495 N Street Southwest and distribute proceeds among Martha A Maack's heirs. Plaintiffs allege executor refused offers to delay distribution.

John H. Keese George W. Keese William D. Grant District of Columbia Supreme Court William F. Keese N Street Martha A. Maack Dalmes B. Archer, Jr John Lewis Smith Reese

Marine ends his life in tragedy after decline in rank

Joseph Webster of the United States Marine Corps died yesterday from self-inflicted wounds. His apparent motives included a recent sergeantcy loss due to drinking and a disappointing letter, found by fellow marine John Collins. Webster, formerly of Asheville, North Carolina, was in his third enlistment. Also noted: a lawsuit against railroads for alleged unfair flour transportation rates and a concert recital announcement by F C Goldsborough with details on performers Oscar Garriegen and others.

Joseph Webster United Sates Marine Corps John Collins Webster Asheville N. C Railroad Howard Mills Company Wichita, Kans Interstate Commerce Commision Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Missouri Pacific Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Pacific

The Greatest Safeguard Bank Offer Promises Security

A promotional notice urges readers to choose a bank with a secure reputation and thorough investigation. It highlights the bank’s business standing, capable officers, and ample resources as reasons to trust its stability and reliability with earnings and fortunes.

Filter Plant Contract Annulled Over Fraud Charge

Philadelphia officials cancelled a $25 million water filter plant contract awarded to D. J. McNichol, citing gross fraud and irregularities. Most funds have been paid. work remains. McNichol vows legal action to reverse the order, planning to sue in Common Pleas Court.

Philadelphia Public Works Cortract D. J. McNichol McNichol Common Pleas

Accused of Murdering Wife in Ontario Farmhouse

Seventy year old farmer Fred Elengbeil of Belleville Ontario is jailed on a charge of beating his wife to death. He admits a quarrel and assault with his bare hands. the victim’s body is described as horribly battered. Also noted are items on Pennypacker vetoing railroad investigations and the Pineapple Railway Company incorporation in Hartford Connecticut with a $540,000 capital and listed incorporators.

Admira Belleville Ont Fred Elengbeil Here Elengbeil Pennypacker Harrisburg Speara Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company Philadiphva and Ready Coal and Iron Company Pernia Nll Philippines Hartford Comm Philippine Railway Company Hunrtford Arthur L. Shipman Charles W. Gross Alvan W. Hyde Alt Oh City

Fire Recounts Narrow Escape At Naries Hotel

Hotel guests fled in panic as a blaze swept Naries Hotel forcing evacuations. Many lost valuables including jewelry and diamonds in the fire, with damage estimated at half a million dollars. In Trenton, the Supreme Court ruled Justice Garratt Son lacked authority to grant a new trial for Mrs Antoinette Tolla, who is sentenced to death in Bergen County.

Nar Ies Trenton N. J Supremes Court Today Garrattson Antoinette Tolla Bergen County

Hogg estate valued at 125000 and other notes

Associates of the late Gov. Hogg report his estate at about 125000 in value while estimates of his net worth appear inflated. Earthquake shocks continue daily at Saint Lucia from February. Tohn W. Shade is jailed on blackmail charges after a hotel owner’s complaint and district attorney's filing. a certified check of 1000 and 3409 in currency are tied to the case.

Hoge Anatin Tex Gov. Hogg West Indies Kingstown Island of St. Vincent Satur Island of St. Lucia Tohn W. Shade Horace M. Cake Normandie United States Baker Shade F Street

Truckman Wernstein III Improves After Illness

Private T. W. Wernstein of Truck Company D has been on the sick list for several weeks with a severe cold contracted during duty. He is now improving.

T. W. Wernstein

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