Court Grain Inquiry Defend Trading in Futures Chicago Board Leaders
Officials from the Chicago Board of Trade told the House rules committee that monopolies in grain trading are not present and that the current marketing system, including futures trading, is the best yet evolved. They supported a nationwide inquiry and discussed plans to expand investigations to all grain and cotton exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board
Congress
Chicago Board of Trade
House
Manahan
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
C. H. Canby
P. Griffin
Brower
Canby
United States
Argentina
Jet Stream
James Simpson
New York
Lexington stock raiser seeks special grand jury
Laurence Simpson of Lexington asks Circuit Judge Charles Kerr to empanel a special grand jury to probe rumors claiming he caused the death of his wife Mrs Laura Wilder Simpson who died last week from a bullet wound after being found unconscious. The coroner's jury returned a noncommittal verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Laurence Simpson
Charles Kerr
Simpson
Laura Wilder Simpson
Eckert Will Verdict Upholds Estate Division
New York March 6 The appellate division of the supreme court affirmed the jury verdict that set aside Gen Thomas T Eckert’s will and split the estate between his sons Clendenin Eckert Jr and Thomas T Eckert Jr. The will’s execution one month before death in 1910 was challenged as lacking testamentary capacity. Thomas Jr. received about 1 500 000 while Clendenin was left 50 000 and a life interest in 100 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas T. Eckert
Western Uniton Telegraph Company
Llewdenin
Thomas T. Eckert, Jr
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Thomas T. Hekert, Jr
Clendenin
$3 000 Suit in Alexandria on Injury Claim
In Alexandria a special jury will hear Herbert H u Hansborough’s $3 000 suit against the Washington Southern Railway for injuries from a falling plane at the Potomac freight yards. The defendant railway is represented by Col Francis I Smith. plaintiff by R D Brumback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hansborough
Ashington Post Bureau
Hing Street
Alexandria
J. B. T. Thornton
Herbert HU. Hansborough
Washington Southern Railway Company
Elansborough
Potomac
R. D. Brumback
Col
Tariff debate notes need for bank and shipping reforms
The text argues that a scientific and economic tariff requires a complete banking and currency system, plus adequate ocean freight carried in American vessels. It cites London as a model and discusses difficulties for American industry, merchants, and manufacturers without these foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amisrican
United 'Sta
London
Holland
Blizzard Impedes Trade and Mixed Reports Resume
New York reports a record snow storm in a century causing transport and wire delays, higher prices, and considerable property damage. Recovery varied by center with some renewed activity while others remained dull as rail blockades eased and telegraph service returned. Failures compare unfavorably with last year. Canada shows declines.
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New York
Dun
Canada
Temperance Rally Aims at Jobs for the Willing
Antisaloon League and Rechabites join at a Central Union Mission meeting to promote temperance with Arthur Stabler as speaker. Coxey's men and out-of-town tramps test DC vagrancy laws as organizers plan possible Congress action. Central Union Mission board includes Richardson, Winner, Ramsey, Ladson, Bruninger, Patterson, Steven, Van Sant, and Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union Mission
Louisiana Avenue
Northwest
Anti-saloon League
Arthur Stabler
Sons of Jonadab
Rechabites
James Croggins
C. F. Sudworth
Sovereign
John BE. Rhodes
H. W. Freeman
Mr. Kline
Migraion
Coxey
Congress
District of Columbia
The
Megars
E. E. Richardson
William H. Ramsey
Charles J. Ladson
Jesse M. Patterson
B. A. Steven
Nicholas van Sant
A. M. Cooper
State ready to share debt with Virginia creditors
Charleston West Virginia March 6 West Virginia officials insist they will not evade any liability for the Virginia debt and seek a correct final balance. Henry D Hatfield returning from the debt commissions meeting said the credits are due to West Virginia though held as certificates by Hag Meh bondholders bought cheaply, not from Virginia directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Virginia
Henry D. Hatfield
Jail slaying case strands family in Wilkes jail
Special to The Washington Post Winston Salem North Carolina March 6 Mrs Bart Hall and daughter Nancy and two sons Charlie and Larkin were jailed in Wilkes county charged with murdering Bart Hall the husband and father. The body was found near the Hall home with two gunshot wounds in the stomach and one in the side a shotgun lay nearby. There was no ground blood but blood was in and about the house. The wife and daughter say they did not hear the shots ending the life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Fost
Winston Salem
N. C
Bart Hall
Nancy
Song
Charlie
Larkin
Wilkes County
Wilkesboro
Hall
Rejected Suitor Kills Owner in Factory Shooting
A tragic case from New York reports Mia Garcia a 3 year old Cuban owner of a cigar factory killed after a rejection leads to a shooting at Figar Factory. The assailant tied to motive appears to be a rejected suitor who died by own action.
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Young
New York
Mabel Garcia
Baltimore
Thompson Paper Company President Testifies in Bribery Trial
Hamilton Ohio presiding judge chief justice hears Thomson Paper Company head deny bribery claims. Zantzinger inspector and Barkley stable corroborate, five $20 bills shown as evidence. Thomson contends work done outside official duties, court hears conflicting accounts and delays possible due to death of Chief Clabaugh.
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Zentstiger
Thomsos
Hamilton
Ohio
Ty Gending
Apne
District Criminal Court
Clabaugh
Frank R. Barkley
Zantsinger
Withead
Robert Weidlich
Edward S. Moores
Government Printing Office
United States
Clarence R. Wilson
T. M. Wampler
Ito
Thompson
Chiefiathy Clabaugh
Rosenta
Wilson
Hills
Hillis Beaneen
Hillis
Ellis
Elis
Justice Clabaugh
Barkley
Games
Zantzinger
Thomson
F Zantzinger
Zantznger
Paper Company
Court calendar items from early 1914 DC docket restate cases
The document lists multiple court matters from the District of Columbia Supreme Court and Equity Courts on March 9 1914 including cases with No 239 2622 2683 and others. It notes arguments continuations assignments for Monday March 8 1914 and March 9 1914 as well as various motions demurrers and orders in divorce probate and estate matters.
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Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Justice Robb
von Oradel
Benjamin_A. Harlow
Joseph A. Wilmer
Patton
United States
Robinson
J. Hi. Laskey
5S. McComas Hawken
Appellee
H. Lyma
Angellve, Groff
Lawman
Property liens and land transfers in Washington squares listing loans
A dense compilation of mortgage assignments and secured loans across multiple Washington squares and nearby developments. Names include Howard McAleer, Thomas K. Smith, Carl Trofet, Allan Mclane Abet, and Eleanor Gang. Amounts range from hundreds to thousands with terms from 1 to 36 months at 5 to 6 percent interest. The records reference properties in Brightwood Park, Lorama Heights, and Pleasant Plains, among others, listing securing parties and involved trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biot, Toe, & PO
Brightwood Park
Howard McAleer
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable “Cooperative
Thomas K. Smith
Milbhurn
Sarah
Ankney
Edwin R
Marden
Chira A. Marden
Carl Trofet
Jquare
Allan Mclane Abert
Frank M. Green
Warren Choate
Eleanor Gang
Richard G. Park
John FP. Stuckert
Percy Thompson
Joseph N. Thompson
Wardman
Thoma Bones
UARH
Luke J.iKearnay
John T. Crowley
Janes A. Cahill
Ernest L. Schmidt
Paul L. Compton
Dare
Amandus F. Jores
Charles G. Allen
Alen C. Clephane
Emily Warren
Andrew
M. Gurry
Stanton
Poelle
Julia Wheeler
Emily Wheeler
Amy ‘Wheeler
Lorama Heights
Albert Briggs
Charles P. Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Brainard H. Warner
John W. Staggers
Charles F. Stone
Allen McLane Abert
Heber L. Thornton
Alexander M. Garman
Harmet S. Compton
Takqma Park
Mary K. Kiesocker
William M. Terrell
Joseph F. Page
Ceri L. Davis
John Robesson
Continental Trust Company
Washington Land and Martgage Company
Ont Sant
Pleasant Pelains
David J. Dunigen
Wharton BH
National Permanent Building Association
Gertrude Morton
John H
J. Hayden Johnson
Robert A. Lozan
Clarence M. DeVeile
Frederic
Gustave T. Worthington
Clarence
Krafft
George
George W. Linking
William H. Uinkins
Elizabeth A. Bits
Baltimore Markets Price List Readout
Markets in Baltimore show wheat steady with various red and white varieties priced. Oats and poultry rates listed for live chickens ducks and geese, with per pound and per pair figures. Butter, cheese, and dairy product prices from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and nearby states included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Marth
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York
Chicago hogs and cattle receipts show unsettled or slow markets with varied price ranges. Hogs at Chicago on March 6 seen with mixed and heavy categories, cattle including steers and cows trading softer, and calves easing. NewYork receipts and calf market noted with regular demand and some strength in calves and lambs appearing.
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Chicago
Rea
Racaipia
New York
Fragmentary OCR note on London rate and tax wording
A garbled OCR snippet mentions London and rates with several unreadable terms. The readable elements include March, April 13, and a figure like M.603 Taxe, but the text is too fragmentary to determine a clear event or outcome. No identifiable people or organizations can be confirmed.
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New
York
Ron Qatet
London
Legal docket items from Rosslyn and city cases
No. 6775 Rosslyn Supply Company v Julia L V McCord lot 41 Square 180 T5108 95 Attorneys Hoobling Peelle Ogilby Lawsuits No 56708 Harriett Candy v Capital Traction Company damages 10000 Platnthi s attorneys Leckie Cox Kratz No 66704 Daniel Loughran v M Stewart Bowen judgment Municipal Court 15 44 Plaintiff s attorney J B Green Equity Suits No 32484 Andrew Betts v Aylett T Holtz man substitute trustee Plaintiff s attorneys Sheahy Shaehy No 3248 Martha L dohmfat ys William 2 Schmidt limited divorce Plaintiffs attorney P J Ryan No 92498 Union Trust Company ra Amos Luke administrator and Charles T Hunter interpretacher Plaintiff s attorney George E Hamilton No 92487 Nathan J Wardle Hallier H C Willatt et al to cone true will Plaintiff s attorney F S Hib No 82488 Charles Bowie v Clarence H Davis et al Judgment creditor s bil Plaintiffs attorney T H Patterson
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court No. 1
Gould
Schmidt
Chapin Brown
Charles Links
H. F. Kennedy
Sopor
Bell Et al
H. W. ‘Wheatley
L. M. King
Barnerd & Johnson
Maddox & Gatley
Smith
M. H. O’brien
H. F. Kannedy
Divonne
BR. R. Perry
Carilale
Auckett & Howe
Hoshiing
Peetle & Oxgilby
Rhuthenthal & Birkert
Byron
J. A. Burkart
George Rack
St. Vincent's Female Orphan Asylum
Aldridge
R. J. Montague
3. A. Moriarty
W. J.lambert, Berry & Minor
Foster Vs. Arcada Company
A. R. Sergen
Bond
R. B
Anna Leckie
Cox & Kratz
B. C. Peelle
Ogilby
Frank Stetson
Crawford
Creator
D. W. Baker
David and
Leon Tebriner
The
Famobrosis Society
Royal Benefit
John D. Laskey
John Rifdout
Barker
Drew
Valers
Perry, Geiger
Montague & Moriarty
Berry & Milor
Lambert
Washington Brick Company Ve
Lesser
Attorneyz
Gertmin
Benjamin
Behrend
Lidkins
Brown
W. A
Circuit Court No
Justice Barnard
Veatch Va
City and Suburban Railway Company
Plaintig
M. N. Richardson
Charles
McComas Hawken
Craig
Parla
Agecutrix
F. W. Hackett
Rolmesa Conrad
Leigh Robinson
Rich
Mark
Plaintiff
Nelson Wilson
Howard Boyd
Henry B. Davies
Wood
Washington Times Company
A. Metgwin
W. J. Neale
W. J. Lambert
Colonial Bank and Trust Company Va
W- G. Gardiner
Blaine Coppinger
EB. L. Gies
Ross Ys
City and Suburban Hallway Company
Colbert—Johnson
Simpson Va
Washington
Railway and Electric Company
Whitford—Hoover
Coleman Va
Washington Railway and Bilectric Company
Hoover
de Wait
Anacostia
Potomac
Silver
Rualiroxd
Richardson
Lyon Vs. Bursey
Millona
Vinson Contracting Company
Bowles Motor Sales Company
Gittings & Chamberly
Stearman
Chalvet
Huston
Herrick, Leckie, Cox & Krats
Circuit Court NG
John Ridout
Newmyer
Hamilton Ve. Griffith
W. Be. Ambrose
H- W. Sohoh
J. A. Burkert
Phillips Ve. Eggleston
Whealley
E. . Simpnon
A. R
Prentiss
George
Williame—E. Ee Glesce
Harriett
Candy Ve. Capital Traction Company
Platnthi
Leckie, Cox & Kratz
Daniel Loughran
M. Stewart Bowen
J. B. Green
Andrew Betts Ve. Aylett T. Holtzman
Sheahy & Shaehy
Martha L. Dohmfat Ys
William 2. Schmidt
P. J. Ryan
Union Trust Company Ra
Amos Luke
Charles T. Hunter
Plaintif
George E. Hamilton
Nathan J. Wardle
Hallier
H. C. Willatt
Cone
Charles Bowie
Clarence H. Davis
T. H. Patterson
Real Estate Transfers Across Washington Areas
Real estate transfers listed include Henry A. Phillips to R. Henry Phillips at Northwest A Treat, James M. Drysdale to Elbert Charity in Morton Place Northeast, William H. Saunders trustees to William J. Vickery at Fretworth, and multiple deeds across Brightwood Park Chevy Chase Le Droit Park and other neighborhoods. Transactions show lots, squares, and prices including $10 tokens and several higher sums. numerous properties across Northwest and Southeast streets are detailed with buyer and seller names and property locations. Potential implications for property holdings and neighborhood mapping are indicated by the varied parcels and associated trusts.
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Henry A. Phillips
R. Henry Phillips
Morton Place
Sixth
Seventh
James M. Drysdale
Elbert Charity
Fretworth
William H. Saunders
Wiliam J. Vickery
Sixth Street
Third Street
N Street
Harry McDonald
A. Joseph Scott
Tenth Street
Amanda Colleee
Walter L. Parker
Brightwood Park
Frank P. Reeside
Anna B. Peake
Thomas K. Smith
Poor Tom
Samuel T. Kalofas
J., Keane
Nineteenth
East Capitol Sod
Elizabeth B. Kallofaus
Michael J. Keane
Villa Park Heights
Glora A. Marden
Edwin R
Sarah Ankney
Square
Carl Trojel
F Street
Glover
Harry Wardman
Richard G. Park
L Street
Lanox
Richard, G. Park
Allan McLane Abert
John Pi Stuckert
John P. Stuckert
s&Me
Henry
Rich
Agnes C. Hogan Magill
John M. Curtin
Frank R. Curtin
Dame
Clara V. Huddlestone
Chevy Chase
Rose B. McKaig
George B. Roberts
William M. Lampton
Falcon A Gordon
M Street
Samuel
Luts Et
Francia A.,lutz
Mary E. Leman
Clara A. Lutz
Marlon V. Clark
Nellie H. Boliing
Gertruda Lutz
Lillie H. James
Lutz
Hugh M. Howard
Albert W. Howard
Samusk L. Howard
Elzabeth H. Burr
Mary H. Smith
Isabella H. Hayden
Charles G. Allen Et al
Andrew M. Curry
Charles’ G. ‘Alien
Kalorama Heights
Brainard H.warner
Ninth Street
Margaret V. Cox
John Wf. O'Me
Aquare
Virginia
Witten Zee Lanier Et
Daniel L Stover
Lanier
Mabie Hay
Takoma
Park
Carl L. Dui
Mary K. Klesecker
H. Chillum
Castor Heights
North Addition
Washington Lend and
John. Roposson
Andy
Ptreete
Boek
M.H Atbect
W. Howard
Samuel V. Howa
Elizabeth He Bae
Mary Aesme
Bolla
Harder
Trials of History Cases of Gulpepper and Dereham
Clash of Henry VIII and Catherine Howard unfolds in Tudor treason tale with Dereham Culpepper and Lady Rochford. Trials at Guild Hall lead to arraignment for treason. Dereham killed, Culpepper beheaded, Catherine and Rochford sentenced to death while Duchess of Norfolk and family face imprisonment. Catherine meets fate with composure en route to the Tower and on the scaffold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulpepper
Dereham
Kite Henry VIII
Catherine Howard
Catherine
Henry
Francis Dereham
Thomas Culpepper
Hertford
Cranmer
Audley
Duke of Norfoll
Winchester
Culpepper
House of Howard
Norfolk
Guild Hall
Lady Rochford
Halson
London
Tyburn
Duchess of Norfolk
Brie
Rochford
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Second Baptist Church
King and Peyton Streets
Edward W. Berry
Wheatley
Undertaking Chapel
H. P. Hosley
Alfred Barrows
Corporation Commission of Virginia
W. J. Giddings
Thomas H. Dow.hey
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
H. J. Cutler
Alexandria Division
No. L A. O. Hu
St. Mary's Cemetery
Alexandria Motorboat Club
Elks’ Home
Martha Washington
Masonic Temple
Naval Academy
Annapolis Md
Trenton
Apia
Samoa
Boston
Benjamin Warren Porter
Springfeld
Mass
Sons of
Jonadab
Mission Service
Coxey’s Men
Antisaloon League
Hatfield
Edward A. Aten
New, Mox
Tex
George B. Klockke
George Wayne Anderson
Argaridaptron and, Steel Manufacturing, Company
L. Ia. Lewis
Scandard “Aly Line
National Surety Company of
Llinois Central Railroad Company
Joseph
Behrent
Blewitt Lee
Ilinote Central Railroad Company
Ermand Romain
Blewitt Tee
Tinala Central Railroad Company
Equity Court No. 2
Justice Stafford
Rosendale
W.alt Lambert
Williamson
Williams
Hite
Platotiff
W. B. Hatfly
Truitt
N. C. Turnage
James K. Depue
Belts
Holt
Davis Va
Bennett
Baker
Hoebhing
Dant
Sowers
Mekcalis Mat
Mitted
Flaine
Sugoeeaa Bnet Bank
Garber
Criminal Court
Olavaush
Peter G. ‘Thomson
Atiprneray Wis
Donaldson
O. B. Matthews
H. Ferrasoh
Wright
Lankford
H. J. Pranc
H. BS HoUaade
AR. AL
Totten Va
McHeary
Leahy
Grandal Mackey
Alfred
Gilbert
Inatloe Wright
Equare
Bertha M. .Patterson
Lucy Patterson
Alfred B. Baker
Thomas F. Snyden
Michael
M. Doyle
M.M. Doyle
Mary J. Moora
Simin Iatrarion
Mary M. Davis
L. Gles
J . Bowen
Mathias Glynn
J. Wagner
Fenning
Parker
F. B. Mitchell
Irene B. White
William Henry Benenie
Samuel D. Sterng
Nellis A. Sterne
Frank L. Peckham
Edmund Casey
W. G. Johnson Eatate
William I. Pollmer
William Fletcher
Bla
John T. Deweenn
Will
Ralston & Richardson
L. Perkins X
You. A. Eae
Southern
Bidz
Rosslyn
Ve. Julia L. V. McCord
Attorneys, Hoobling, Peelle & Ogilby
Chalmers
von Essen
Union Trust
Getiinet Posdster
St. Aw
Badger
N. HL. Ave
West
West 458
Cara
I Glasser
Lincoln
UrAuto
14Th St
N. W. Tel
North Boss
National Electrical Supply CO
Marmon Electric Potomac Motor Car CO
Ais Conescists Avenue
Emerson & Orme
H Street
N. W
America
Probey-Haynes Motor CO
Wisconsin Ave
A. Geissel-MacReynolds
McReynolds & Sons
Tel
St. N
Huston-Hanger Auto Sales Coo., Inc
44Th St
Maxwell Jeffery
H. B. Leary, Jr
King Partram
Gag
JI Bartram
Studebaker
Commercial Auto & Supply Co
Bib
Oldsmobile
Oakland
Conn
Ave. N
Wilcox
Trux Congressional Garage CO
Ave. S
Cadillac Baker
Cook & Stoddard CO
Conn. Ave
Jacksonville-Savannah
St. Nw
W. P. Turner
E. McMaster
Europe
Home Life
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Modern Steamera
Northland
Southland
Old Point
Virginia Resorts
Chamberlin
Old Point Comfort
Imperator
Vaterland
Paris
Hamburg
Keiserin
Mediterranean
Madeira
Gibraltar
Algiers
Naples
Genoa
Hemburg
Moltke
Hamby
Rhaetia
Cleveland
West Indies
Panama Canal
U.S
Informa
Hamburs
Broadway
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
Geo. W. Mons
St. 14Th
Washington, D. c
Cunard
Liverpool
Queenstown
Carmania
Franconia
Laconia
Wintt
Marcon
Geo. W. Moss
4Th St
Washington, D
State Street
Atlantic City
N. J
Marlborough-Bienheim
Chelsea Hotel
Dennuia
Seaside House
St. Charles
Holmhurst
Galen Hall
Shelburne
Strang
Pennhurst
Sla
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore and
Ohta
Marlborough
N.J
Josiah White & Sons Company
American Plan
Froat Ocean
Ees
Hotel
Eminis Atlantic Cit
Capmatty
Walter J. Buzpy
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