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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1922

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11

Probate notices from Washington DC give estate administration details

Supreme Court probate notices show Mary Boyd Campbell estate letters of administration in DC. Creditors must file claims by February 17, 1623, or be barred from estate benefits. Names include Joseph Campbell and William Clark Taylor. Another probate matter for Maria Kilmartin lists James A Toomey as executor with trial to show cause on April 11, 1082. publications required in Washington Law Reporter for three weeks.

Supreme Court OF the Joseph Campbell New Hampshire Ave WM. Clark Taylor Wille District of Columbia Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Maria Kilmartin James A Toomey Margaret Curran Bridget Horsey Joho Cook Seid Court Washington Law Reporter Washington Fest Walther I McCoy James Tanner Margaret M Barry Baring Deen Maida Sald Matthew Joseph Ryan Mm. Margaret Scramblin Detroit Michigan A. D William C. Murphy

Notices of Probate and Name Change for District of Columbia estates

Notices announce probate actions in Columbia District: estate of Margaret M Barry, no. 29030, letters testamentary to Matthew Joseph Ryan with April 10 1922 hearing. also change of name for District of Columbia Exhibitors Association to Motion Picture Theater Owners of DC. Includes details of creditors, distribution court date, public notice and certification.

District of Columbia Exhibitors Association Dwstrict Colombia Haring Ldwa District of Columbia Ack Silk Corpora Columba H. McRandall William C. Murphy Mpd

Navy Assignments and Detailee Transfers

Navy announces numerous duty changes and detachment releases. Officers listed relocate to ships, naval bases, the Naval Academy, and Navy Dept assignments in Washington and across coasts, with several engineers and medical corps officers reassigned or detached to new posts.

Philadelphia markets grain and dairy prices report

Philadelphia markets on March 10 show mixed grain futures with flour firms and patents at various ranges. Oats and butter rise alongside steady egg prices. poultry remains dull as other articles stay unchanged.

Philadelphia City Mills

Judge Moncure Questioned by Alexandria Bar Panel

Judge Moncure testified before the Alexandria Bar association investigating committee, denying eight months of housing by Mrs. Baggett contributed to his divorce practice. Witnesses discussed residence evidence, Baggett roomers, and potential fee divisions while questions covered political activity and ethics. Ship case hearings were set for April 28 before Judge Waddill, with attorneys from Virginia Shipbuilding Corp. and the U S government present.

Washington Post Nureau Mary L. Baggett Alexandria Caton Moncure Jude Nicol Moncura Baggets Reid Stuart Judge Moncure Robert EF. Downham Currer Howard W. Smith Commonwealth Mr. Smith Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation Edmund Waddill United States Court For Eastern District of Virginia Emergency Fleet Corporation Virginia’ Ship~building Corporation United States Waddill

Funeral for Mrs Alice V Edwards at Payne Street Home

Mrs. Alice Virginia Edwards widow of George Edwards died Thursday. Funeral at 10 o'clock this morning at John Hammeraley’s residence 421 South Payne Street. Rev Eugene B Jackson of First Baptist Church will conduct services. Burial in the Methodist Protestant cemetery.

Alice Virginia Edwards George Edwards John Hammeraley South Payne Street Eugene B. Jackson Frederick Stabler Olney Sandy Spring Taunton B. Stabler Clarence L. Gilpin Caleb Stabler Wilmington Del Society of Friends Randy Spring Friends’ Cemetery

Pavlova at the National in a varied program of ballet and divertissements

Anna Pavlova appeared at the National with a curtailed Snowflakes ballet from Tschaikowsky’s Nutcracker Suite and a vivid Warrior’s Dance. Laurent Novikoff joined in Snowflakes, while Mile. Hutsova led The Magic Flute. The program featured lively California Poppy and a dazzling Russian Dance finale with Karavai eff.

Washington Son Greene Anna Pavlova Aul Revoir National Theater Joseph Urban Laurent Novikoff Mme. Paviova Miles Stuart Coles Glyndse Drigo Mozart Mile Hutsova Lopokova Pavlova M. Zalewski Marquis MM. Domoslawski Warzinski Novitaki Butsove M. F Pianowaki Mme. Pav‘Yowa California Poppy Tschaikowsky Friede Fury Grieg Anitra Butseva M. Rignowski Mile, Bartlett M. Warzinski Grice Tachaiskowsky Rubinstein M. Karavaieff

Local City Briefs And Meetings Across Takoma Park

City briefs list several meetings in Takoma Park including the Takoma Library gathering by the Takoma Park Citizens foundation, the Eather Rebekah lodge at Odd Fellows Temple, the Chateau Thierry unit of the American Women’s Legion at the Marine barracks on St Patrick’s Day, the Northeast Citizens association at the Masonic temple, and the University club dinner at the clubhouse. The Red Triangle Gatlag club plans a hike to the Arlington wireless station from 3 o’clock at Thirty-sixth and M Streets. A YMCA concert features a T Cantwell performance. Catholic University Lay Alumni meet at the Raleigh hotel Old Colony clubrooms in New York.

Chateau Thierry American Women's Legion Marine Barracks St. Patrick’s Day Red Triangle Gatlag Club Arlington Wireless M Streets Catholic University Lay Alumni Association Washington Old Colony Raleigh

Two Prisoners Escape Maraville Jail by Sawing Bars

Petersburg, W. Va. March 19. Two inmates fled the county jail in Maraville yesterday as Jailer Yokum visited Petersburg. One unnamed prisoner and Jacob Mullenix escaped by sawing bars. Mullenix had only one day left to serve.

Petersburg W. Ve Maraville Yokum Jacob Mullenix

Government Returns 7806 Cases of Esquor Whisky

Special to The Washington Post. March 10. Collector of Internal Revenue Galen Tait announced a final settlement in the Stewart Distilling Company case. A large quantity of whisky seized months ago by Washington prohibition agents was returned to the company totaling 7806 cases. Five barrels were seized on a separate charge for improper labeling during transfer between bonded and free warehouses. The seizure arose from the plant arrangement involving a section of bonded warehouse used as a storage area for empty barrels. Free warehouses must be on private property and not connected to government warehouses. After 28 months, the commissioner of internal revenue ruled the goods should be returned.

Washington Post Baltimore Internal Revenue Galen & Tait Stewart Distilling Company Washington Prohibition Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Woman Found Hangs Herself in Baltimore Cellar

Baltimore dispatch reports Misa Bera V. Wittenbrack discovers her aunt Mina Weilbacher 56 dead by hanging in a cellar at 2618 North Charles Street. Wittenbrack broke in, cut her down, and said Mina Wellbacher had been ill. Mina and Carrie Wellbacher, both in poor health, were cared for by her.

Washington Post Baltimore Misa Bera V. Wittenbrack North Charles Street Misa Mina Weilbacher Miss Mina ,Wellbacher Mina Carrie Wellbacher Carrie Weilbacher

Two Virginia Banks Merge in Leesburg Deal

The People's National Bank of Leesburg has purchased the Fauquier Loudoun Bank of Upperville. The Fauquier Loudoun stockholders will meet in early April to ratify the action. The Fauquier Loudoun will operate as a branch of the People's National. Col B H B White and W H Martin attended the closing meeting.

Washington Leesburg People's National Bank Fauquifer-Loudoun Bank Upperville Fauquier County Col. BH. B. White Faople'a National Bank W. H. Martin Fauquier-Loudoun Bank People's National Fauquier- Loudoun

Vote Virginia road bonds pass in House of Delegates

Richmond Va March 10 The house of delegates approved a 12 000 000 highway bond issue for the next biennium by a 64 to 42 vote The bonds would require voter approval at the general election next fall delaying the project only six months instead of two years The senate adopted the conference report on the compulsory educational bill with a house amendment making enforcement optional for counties and cities.

Richmond House of Delegates House Senate

Western Maryland workers revolt over new maintenance scale

In Cumberland and Ridgeley old Western Maryland Railway employees resigned after the contract for maintenance of way work shifted to Dickson Construction and Repair Company. They cite the new 10 hour day and $2.50 pay versus the former $3.16 for eight hours. Foremen report a full crew remains. In Danville police search for Harvey Freese, 14, missing for a month, last seen with a shotgun.

Washington Post Cumberland Western Maryland Railway Company Ridgeley Dickson Construction and Repair Company Tldan Danville Harvey Freese L. H. Freeze New Design

Baltimore Gynecology Pioneer Dr Browne Dies at 78

Dr Bernard Browne Sr 78 a noted gynecology specialist died at his Baltimore home 510 Perk Ave after long illness Born Wheatlands Md son of Charles C Browne and Mary Browne He led as founder and professor at Women’s Medical College in 1582 served in Seventh Virginia Cavalry Civil War He studied at Loyola 1853 and University of Maryland 1867 Survived by three daughters Dr Jennie N Browne Dr Mary N Browne and Mrs E Newton Harvey and two sons Dr B Bernard Browne Jr of Annapolis and De Courey Browne of New York

Washington Post Baltimore B. Bernard Browne Perk Avenue Wheatlands Queen Anne County Browne Charles Cochrane Browne Mary Willson Browne Loyola, College University of Maryland Women’s Medical College Jennie N. Browne Mary N. Browne Dirs. E. Newton Harvey

Radical Baltimore immigrant held for deportation to Russia

Thomas N. Oworking, 21, labeled radical by the Department of Labor, was released on $2,000 bail by Immigration Commissioner Stump in Baltimore. He had been jailed for weeks on a Labor Department warrant after propaganda speeches said to carry double meanings. He came to America in 1918 and is ordered deported once a steamship sails.

Warhington Post Baltimore Thomas N. Owerking Department of jJnatce Is & “Radical Stump Russia Department of Labor Overking Haa

Jersey Cow Breaks Milk Record at Connecticut Farm

Storrs Conn March 10 A new record for milk production by four Jersey cows is attested by the Connecticut Agricultural College Fauvre s star owned by A V Barnes of New Canaan produced 20 618 pounds of milk in a year surpassing the prior 18 695 by Pass bert of New York The sire Fau vie s Prince was first prize mature bull at the national dairy show in 2520 Eighteen daughters of the bull averaged more than 50 pounds of butter fat as two year olds Fauvie s Star lacked only 35 pounds of making three world Jersey records for butter fat production 1 005 9 pounds The average fat percentage was 4 88

Jersey

Dogs Raid Sheep in McDonough County

In McDonough county Illinois stray dogs raided farms killing sheep and worrying stock dogs. Farmers formed hunting parties and tracked the band to an old straw stack where about a dozen dogs hid. Two dogs were killed and the rest escaped intact.

Macomb Ill McDonough

Screens For Mixed Juries In St Paul Jail

In St Paul Minnesota on March 10 heavy screens will partition the county jail jury room to separate men and women. Sheriff Joh Wagener announced after complaints from a mixed jury that spent two nights last week with improvised curtains between five men and seven women on cots.

St. Paul Minn Joh Wagener T Han

New Jersey Ratifies Prohibition by Legislature

Trenton March 10 the New Jersey legislature approved the eighteenth amendment by a senate concurrent resolution. The measure becomes effective without Gov Edwards signature after years of failed attempts in 1920 and 1921. In New Arcadia March 16 Dr Irr Law, a physician, was electrocuted in his office while adjusting an X-ray device, contacting a high voltage wire and dying instantly.

Trenton N. Jn New Jersey Senate Edwards Arcedia Fle Irr Law

Belmont and Wilson Appearing Before Race Tax Committee

Belmont and Wilson appear before a state Senate committee on taxation to oppose a 6 percent gross receipts tax on racing associations. They warn higher taxes would cut purses and drive breeding from New York and Maryland. Buddie Ensor, Baltimore jockey, seeks a license after a bid to return this season. Mobile golfer R. Sneer wins amateur invite at Mobile Country Club.

Buddie Enior Baltimore Budde Lavelle Buddie Ensor Jockey Club Jockey Club of New York Ensor Baltimore Lad R. T. Wilson Belmont Park N. Y Tom Healey Walter J. Salmon Isor Tad Sloan Buddie D Ensor Havre de Grace Albany Belmont Westchester Racing Association Senate RT. Wilson Saratoga Racing Wilson Charles K. Batts Assembly Louis A. Cuvillier Senate Committee Betts Maryland Mr. Wilson Mobile Ala Mareh Mobile Country Club Horace Culver Thuradey

Kentucky May Get New Track

The Kentucky State racing commission meets in Lexington to allot spring racing dates for Kentucky Jockey Club tracks. Col. Matt J. Winn arrives from Louisville and may press April 23 for Lexington and May 13 for Louisville, the tentative Derby date. Green River Jockey Club backers, aiming to build near Evansville, Ind., also attend with starter A B Dade from Henderson and other backers.

Kentucky Lexington State Racing Commission Kentucky Jockey Club J. C. Keane J. N. Camden California Matt J. Winn Louisville Bradley Wilson Green River Jockey Club Evansville Ind A. B. Dade Dade Henderson

New Players Join Toledo Ball Club

Bristal March 10 Several infielders and outfielders joined the Toledo Mudhens at Tenneva park bringing total players to about 40. New arrivals include Al Wickland Bill Huber Bill Lamar Allen Hill and Sherberg and Grimes. After training this month the Madhens plan to depart April 1 for Toledo to open the season against the Kansas City Blues.

Bristal Toledo Mudhens Tenneva Park al Wickland Bill Huber Detroit Bill Lamar New York Allen Hill Sherberg Grimes Madhens Toledo Kansas City Blues

Shafer and Seabury win Florida doubles title

Carlton Shafer of New York and S. B. Seabury of Boonton New Jersey won the doubles championship at the Southeastern tennis tournament in Jacksonville Florida defeating J N Dogwett and W Mel Christie of Jacksonville in straight sets 6 3 6 3 6 3 4 2

Jacksonville Wie Carlton Shafer New York Bahama Seabury Boonetown N. J J. N. Dogwett W. Mel. Christie

Cleveland sanctions school boxing bouts in city schools

The Cleveland board of education announced official sanction for boxing exhibitions in school buildings and community centers. The first shows were held at Browsell and Gilbert schools with two silver cups awarded to main event winners as crowds of parents attended.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Board of Education Browsell Gilbert

Suburban cadet battalion reorganization at Maryland campus

The University of Maryland cadet battalion announced a reorganization adding new companies and appointing captains R N Young A A W Hines O P Reinmuth B B Filbert and P Frank. Freshmen and sophomores will have their own companies with noncommissioned officers drawn from their ranks.

University of Maryland R. N Young A. W. Hines P. Reinmuth B. B. Filbert P. Frank S$ Viele

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