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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1905

Page

46

Fugitive Fields Held in Embezzlement Case in Washington

Thomas M. Fields, a long-known Washington attorney and receiver for the Washington Beneficial Endowment Association, is indicted for embezzling 4 552 from the endowment. He was captured in Rayville New York by Detective Tyler and brought to Washington for interrogation. Bond likely set today as officials discuss trial readiness.

Thomas M. Fields Washington Tyler Rayville New York State Welds Boardtan Fields United States Morgan H Beach Bond Washington Beneficial Endowment Andrew A. Lipscomb Washington Beneficial Endowment Association Andrew Perker Washington Loan and Trust Company Boardman Mulloway Justles Gould United States Supreme Court Justice Gould Pelice Lipscomb Mr. Lipscomb New York Informa Bivids Chatham Green

Railroad's appeal denied on First Street tunnel method

The Pennsylvania Railroad sought permission to open cut the First Street tunnel from D to B streets, claiming Congress rights. The Commissioners firmly opposed the open-cut approach and declined to grant permission, informing the Senate building committee chair of their stance.

First Street Pennsylvania Railroad Company William H. Brown Pennsylvania Railroad D Street C Street Street B Street Det Biddle Senate Macfarland West

Lecture on Panama Canal by Admiral Chester at National Rifles Armory

Rear Admiral C M Chester spoke at the National Rifles Armory under the National Geographic Society on the Panama Canal. He traced early surveys from 1620 ordered by a Spanish official through later efforts by nations and companies, noting most routes were surveyed by US Navy officers who are well suited for the task.

Admiral Chester National Geographic Society Panema Canal C. M. Chester Naval Observatory National Rifles’ Armory Chester United States United States Navy

Grand jury indictments name Burge in Daisy Jordan murder case

Grand jurors returned multiple indictments naming William Burge for the murder of Daisy Jordan, also called Daisy Burge, along with Taylor Kroll and William F Sellhausen for policy law violations. Charles Johnson alias Charles Stewart Clifton Manley and David Manley for robbery. Thomas White Walter White Charles Robinson alias Ginnie Robinson and Charles Fleet for housebreaking. Lindsey Madre for receiving stolen property. Excise board grants Joseph Bushe license as wholesale liquor dealer at 1721 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, Neewhspa or ReHHERIVE.

William Burge Daisy Jordan Daisy Burge Taylor Kroll William F. Sellhausen Henry Velhausen Charles Johnson Charles Stewart Clifton Manley David Manley Thomas White Walter White Charles Robinson Ginnie Robinson Charles Fleet Lindsey Madre The Excise Board Joseph Bushe Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

Woman abandons three week old baby in Washington

A missing mother, said to be from Washington, abandoned a three week old girl at a Second Street home after seeking a room. A note found by Mrs. Dye begged an adopter or institution placement, naming the infant Madeline and asking to be traced. Police have yet to locate her.

Second Street Madeline

WIFE TO HAVE DOVER RIGHT IN Waggaman Estate

Bankruptcy order grants Mrs Christine Waggaman seven and one half percent of net proceeds from sale of Waggaman real estate subject to her dower. Justice Anderson signed the order based on petitions by Mrs Waggaman and H Rozier Dulany trustees. Trustee to deduct debts and taxes before paying the share. she to join in conveyances and release dower as directed. if she dies, share goes to her estate.

Justice Anderson Thomas E. Waggaman Catholic University of America Christine Waggaman Thomas EB. Waggaman Mr Dulany Waggaman

Appeal in Mile Case Tests Milk Sales Rule

Judge Scott in police court yesterday was asked to sign the bill of exceptions for Bushrod T. Garrison, who was arraigned after refusing to sell milk in a pint, to an inspector seeking fat content. The case questions whether dealers may refuse small quantities and if Congress oversteps due process.

Scott Pugh Court of Appeals Bushrod T. Garrison Garrison Health Department Garrison's Grigga

Wills Filed for Probate in Local Court

The will of Mrs Hennie V Prince dated June 6 1901 names Abraham Prince as executor without bond with Miriam Alma Ida and Emma as beneficiaries. Also filed for probate is the will of Elza Bayard Anderson dated March 5 194 with 5000 to her daughter BE M CC Lawton and equal shares to Maria L Anderson and Sophie C Anderson. Maria L Anderson and Sophie C Anderson named as executrices.

Hennie V. Prince Register of Wills Abraham . Prince Sis Miriam Alma Ida Schiff Emma M. Simmonds Abraham D. Prince

Hoods Sarsaparilla Kidney Health Ad Card

The ad urges treating weak kidneys promptly warning of back ache bloating and pale complexion. It promotes Hood s Sarsaparilla as containing curative substances and cites testimonials and price details from Hood Co Lowell Massachusetts.

Hood L Hood Co Lowell, Mans

Old Landmark Covic Some Point of Its History

Work began on demolition of the Lawrence Hotel on B Street NW once a hub for theatrical guests and gaming rooms. The building, dating to just before the Civil War, housed the Jenness House and later the Imperial Harris Hotel, with a poolroom era starting in 1883. The hotel’s fate mirrors Washington’s early social scene as crews cleared rooms and prepared to erase a storied relic.

First Poolroom Washington Lawrence Congress House of Representatives Newspaper Row B Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets Union Printing Company Thomas B. Florence Constitutional Union Capitol Jenness Pendleton Jackson Alley United States War Department Washngton Sykes Chadwick Willard Hotel Imperial Harris Col Jim Peirce Vermont Young Washington Jack Harris The Willard Harris Flouge George Parker Sunny James Orlando Jones Jack Talty Wani Seventh Street Road Harris House Jackson City Long Bridge Foland & Staat Allentown Lawrence Hotel Samuel Gassenheimer

Needham Debaters Win over Columbian on Whipping Post

The Needham Debating Society defeated the Columbian Debating Society at George Washington University last night in a debate on the resolution that the whipping post should be established for punishment of wife beaters. Robert Baxter Pharr of North Carolina earned top debater honors, with Alvin L. Newmyer of the District of Columbia second. Separately, railroad executives met in conference to discuss claims settlement among multiple railroads and freight-rate adjustments, noted as detailed and technical.

Columbian Needham Debating Society Columbian Debating Society George Washington University Robert Baxter Pharr North Carolina Alvin L. Newmyer District of Columbia

Hodgson Boy Reinstated After School Debate Controversy

Reginald Hodgson of Western High School in Georgetown, suspended for writing a racist sentence on a classroom blackboard, was reinstated by Director Hughes after a letter and a review by Superintendent Stuart. Principal Miss Edith Wescott's initial plan for expulsion was overridden despite ongoing concerns over the boy’s disciplinary record and vulgar conduct.

Western High School Hughes Roosevelt Reginald Bodgson Georgetown Hodgson Edith C. Wescott Stuart Miss Wescott Twien Bia Englsh Cuahfing de- Dave Seation Washington Reginald Hodgson

SANG: Songs at Seminary Glee and Mandolin Clubs

Members of the University of Virginia glee and mandolin clubs were hosted at Fairmont Seminary by Principal Mrs Ramsay and the school ladies on their return from a musical tour. A concert featured solos, ensembles, and selections, led by Glen and Mandolin Club captains, with a reception in the seminary assembly hall. The event showcased numerous named performers and included a mix of classical and popular pieces. Also noted: Justice Barnard opened the first District Supreme Court session for criminal tampering cases, with several individuals adjudged of unsound mind.

University of Virginia Fairmont Seminary Arthur Ft. Ramsay Charlottesville Kappa Delta Beta Sigma Mr. Adams Messrs Luck McVeigh Giles Edgar Schumann Traumerel Rosser Rummel Crawford Sultan of Sulu Mandolin Club The Glee Club Papa Mr. Rummel Goblins Glen Club R B. Crawford L. G. Adams J M Stuckey L. D Cole T. R Turner A. L. Randolph J. Z Luck Leroy B. Giles Samuel Saunders W. N Page Mary Jones J. GC Hodges L. H Hampton R J. Griffith PF. M. Rummel H L. Williamson W W Gaunt F R Rogers G. P. Edgar George Wendling J. P. Fletcher Stanley Wimbish W. McC James Robert Rosser L. R Hampton W. N. Page Leroy B. Gites R. V. Taylor H H Porcheimer R H H. Smith Mando Vins Martin Donneleon H. H. Wrenn John E. Hume J Stoddart Lee Lawler Cecil Lacey Guitara T. J. Wertenbaker W. R. C. Cocke J .P. Byrn B. A. Sheppard George Heller Haw McMurdo Franz Morse H Clay Miche, Jr HW Kennedy C. P. Bonn Basa Cecil Dabney Justice Barnard District Supreme Court Congress Elizabeth R. Jessop Samuel Burrell Lester P Davis Joseph McCaughy George H. Watson

Easy Change When Coffee Is Doing Harm

A land of cotton reader recounts four years of coffee reduction to Postum. She describes indigestion and nervousness easing after switching, noting the whole family followed and now uses Postum as a healthy beverage. The testimonial cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and recommends reading The Road to Wellville.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Weather report from Dept of Agriculture March 10 8 p m

Weather details show rising pressure in Atlantic states with clearing in East and South, a Northwest high pressure cold wave, with rains in the Middle and South Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Lake region. Forecast calls for snow in the Rockies, rain or snow in central valleys, and fair West Gulf coast by Sunday. gale winds on New England coast and Great Kanawha flood warnings.

Dept. of Agriculture Burazu Washington Atlantic States New England Rocky Mountains South Atlantic East Gulf States Ohio Valley Lake Region Middle Slope Rocky Mountain Lower Lake Region Central West Gulf States Upper Lake Atlantic Middle Atlantic States Middle Plateau Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Coast Haat Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lake Michigan European Grand Banks California Farallones Eureka Great Kanawha River

Welcome to Mr Vogt address at mass meeting

Christian Endeavorers from almost fifty churches welcomed Van Ogden Vogt general secretary of the United Society of Christian Endeavor at a mass meeting in First Presbyterian Church Washington. He urged present day work and youth involvement to sustain the church through the Endeavor movement.

van Ogden Vogt United Society of Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church District Christian Endeavor Union Vogt Washington Madesverera Percy & Foster Donald C MacLeod D. D Entertaining Church J. G. Butler Memorial Lutheran Church Owen P. Kellar District Union Yogt Baltimore Christian Endeavor Movement Endeavor Christian Endeavor Voet Christian Endeavor Society Union Amos M. Piper Calvary and West Washington Christian Hindeavor Union Northern Virginia Lynchburg Randolph-Macon College

Conference on religious teaching in schools to meet next week

Hon. Hilary A. Herbert, chairman of the Interdenominational Conference, stated the committee of fifteen is ready to report on introducing religious moral training in schools. A general conference meeting is set for next Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., likely at the New Willard Hotel.

Hilary A. Herbert New Willard Hotel Willard Hotel

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