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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1913

Page

14

New York Club Figures Cuban Gossip and Hidden Identities

The New York National League club and Cuban scribes discuss Indian catcher Meyers born in Mexico and playing under an assumed name Antonio. Meyers surprised a Cuban opponent by speaking Spanish during a Giants game in Cuba. Dutch Schaefer plans a return to daily court sessions at Camp Griffith with staff details unsettled. Steere buys two masted yacht Cone in Chicago Yacht Club deal.

New York National League Club Meyers Cuba Mexico Antonio Giants Schaefer Camp Griffith Dixie Walker Schaef

Oxford Choice In Crew Race

New York news accounts preview the Cambridge and Oxford boat race to be rowed on the Thames from Putney to Mortlake. Oxford, led by Wells, is favored but Cambridge shows form. crews feature Etonians Wedderburn Wiggins Wormald and Horsfall. weights around 178 and 174 pounds respectively. oars shortened to 11 feet 10 inches.

New York Mer Cambridge Oxford Thames London Putney Mortlake Stroke Bourne C. L. Baillieu H. B. Wells Swann Shove Tower Buxton Eton Ridley

McFarland Refuses 133-Pound Lightweight Weight

New York March 11 Packey McFarland states he will not meet Willie Richie for the lightweight title if he must make 133 pounds six hours before the fight. He says 135 pounds at 3 pm is easy and cites ring precedent such as Joe Gans winning the lightweight title at 186 pounds with a 6 pm scale. He argues Richie should not split hairs over the weight he actually prefers if he is a true lightweight champion.

New York Packey McFarland Willie Richie Richie McFarland Joe Gans Frank Erne Gans

First Practice For Tech Baseball Team Held Today

First outdoor practice for Technical High School candidates will be held today with about 40 men reported by Coach Robertson. Location undecided but likely the Northern Association diamond at Georgia avenue and Kenyon street NW, since Business will use the northeast field at Independence League grounds.

Robertson Independence League First M Streets Northern Association Georgia Avenue Kenyon Street

Athenian Club Wins Park Finish For Marathon

The Athenian Club of Baltimore secures permission to finish its 10 mile Easter Monday marathon at Patterson Park. Entries close March 18 at 8 30 P M with G Andrew Miller secretary care Athenian Club southeast corner Patterson Park Avenue and Jefferson Street Baltimore Md.

Washington Post Baltimore Athenian Club Patterson Park G. Andrew Miller Care Athenian Club Patterson Park Avenue Jefferson Street

Two New Leagues Formed In Baseball System

Secretary John H. Farrell of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues announced two new class D leagues receiving protection. The Southern California Association includes San Diego Granada Long Beach and San Bernardino while the Empire State League lists Brunswick Waycross Americus Thomasville Cordele and Valdosta Georgia. In wrestling, Joe Turner defends world title against All Hassen at Gayety Theater. Also Lynchburg announces Hugh McKinnon will manage the Reading club. he returns tonight.

Auburn N. Y John H. Farrell National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues National Association Southern California Association San Diego Fasadena Long Beach San Bernardino Empire State League Brunswick Waycross Americus Thomasville Cordelo Valdosta Lynchburek Haerry Royer Reading Lynchburg Hugh McKinnon Bridgeport Conn

Man shoots self expects death. survives after 36 hours

Charles Berry fired five bullets at his head Sunday morning. three wounds remain but he is expected to recover. He wandered his New York apartment for two days, stained with blood, believing his injuries were mortal. He called his brother and wife and a physician before being placed under arrest for attempted death by own action.

New York Marin Charles Berry Berry

Illinois Vice Commission Eyes Stage Wages and Censorship

The Illinois vice commission plans today to study wages and environments of chorus girls waitresses stenographers and cabaret acts and to discuss censorship measures. Politicians report cooperation from New York Wisconsin Iowa Michigan and Nebraska governors as investigations into stage attire and songs continue with aims to curb vice and the white slave trade.

Chicago Maril Vice Commission Vice Resorts Gov. O'Hara New York Wisconsin Iowa Michigan Nebraska Springfeld Mar. U Senate New York City John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Inspector loses office amid graft confessions in New York

In New York on March 11, a grand jury and District Attorney Whitman heard confessions from hotel owners and women running disorderly resorts who admitted paying police for immunity. Testimony implicated police officers and politicians, leading to the demotion of Inspector John J. Murtha by Commissioner Walde, who lowered him to captain and suspended him without pay.

New York Whitman Walde John J. Murtha

Body found in Mississippi linked to Mrs Bogges disappearance

The body of a woman partly identified as Mrs. Hthel. Bogges, wife of Dr. John S. Bogges, was recovered from the Mississippi River near St. Genèvieve Missouri. She had vanished from Kansas City last August, detectives traced her to St. Louis, a rowboat was found at Fort Gage Illinois, and the body was buried temporarily. Her brother David F. Keating of Columbus Ohio is en route to arrange exhumation for positive ID.

St. Louis Mar Hthel. Bogges Fort Gage Ill

Mannington Votes Dry In Local Election Victory

Mannington West Virginia voters chose to maintain a dry regime in a close town election winning by 28 votes. The slate includes Mayor Dr. George Vance Recorder Guy Clayton Chief of Police H Helena and councilmen Howard Long Charles Philips Lucian Boor across three wards with the dry policy slated to continue until the state prohibition act takes effect.

Washington Mannington W. Va Mar George Vance Guy Clayton H. Helena Howard Long Charles Philips Lucian Boor

Rains Subdue Forest Fires on South Mountain

Special to The Washington Post from Hagerstown Maryland reports that today’s rains halted several days of forest fires on South Mountain. The blazes, most intense around Pen Mar Park, threatened the Blue Mountain House estimated at $100,000 before rain helped contain the flames.

Washington Post Hagerstown South Mountain Pen-Mar Park Blue Mountain

Seven Injured in French Submarine Trial Disaster

In Cherbourg on March 11 seven crew members of the French submarine Fou cault were injured when a motor exploded during a trial trip in the roads. Two of the injured later died. The incident occurred during a routine sea trial.

Cherbourg France Foucault

Beheaded for hiding opium in China killings reported

Two merchants were executed in Chengtu for secretly storing opium. Four officers were slain at Kienchow by militia as they pressed farmers to destroy poppy crops.

Cheng-tu China Kienchow

Death of M. M. Johnson in Woodstock Virginia

M. M. Johnson a wealthy retired farmer of Front Royal died Saturday afternoon at 70 from paralysis. He represented Warren county in the legislature, was longtime vice president of the Front Royal National Bank, and served several terms as commissioner of revenue. Survived by his wife Eliza Compton, four daughters, and one son.

Woodstock M. M. Johnson Front Royal Warren County Front Royal National Bank Eliza Compton

Legal Record of Supreme Court and Court of Customs Appeals

United States Supreme Court docket listing justices and admitted attorneys, with motions and cases including the Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin appeal, various original and appellate matters, and adjournments. Also covers United States Court of Customs Appeals proceedings, numerous cases with arguments, adjournments, and opinions, plus District of Columbia Court of Appeals items and several equity, bankruptcy, probate, and criminal matters.

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington District Items

Real estate transfers listed include H R Howenstein to Charles M Carson lot 42 square 1807 for 3000 dollars and other transfers on Fifteenth Street Southeast Twenty-Second Street and Newport Place Northwest and multiple additions. Properties, lots, squares, and sums mostly ten dollars with several larger payments. Key parties include John G Slater George W Marsh Daisy A Morrison and Washington Land and Mortgage Company. Addresses span Northeast Southeast Northwest and Chillum Castle Heights with numerous trustees and conveyances.

Fifth Street H. R. Howenstein Charles M. Carson Fifteenth Charles D. Volland Matthias E. Kayhbe Katherie Greenwood Charles John R. T. Reeves Dobbins Arthur J. ‘Tholl Samuel J. Walker John P. Garrett Third Street John G. Slater George W. Marsh B. F. Parrow Alien McLane Abert Petworth Arthur W. Brown Marion B. Richmond Thomas H. Lee Union Trust Gampsny Trustes Lots Square Pie William ©. Allard Albert V Charlen Selden, Jr Harry L. Rust Cleveland Place Reuben WW. Henderson Delia Henderson Chillum Castle Heights Washington Land Compas BE. Underhill Skmie Lucy Butter Washington Land and Mortgage Company Ruddo Island Avenue Allen McLane Allen McLane Abert Yart Allen McTene Meridian Hill John WH. Nolan Allan McLane Abert George Y. Worthington, Jr

Deeds of Trusts Across Multiple Squares and Holdings

A scanned notice lists numerous deeds of trust detailing assignments of property in blocks and squares, securing various sums from $250 to $6,000. Terms include 1 to 3 years or more, with interest rates from 5 to 8 percent, semiannual, quarterly, or monthly payments, and specific lot numbers in Moore & Barboura's Second Addition and Holmead Manor among others. Strong entities include Mamie Stern, Lewis N. Bernstein, Samuel M. Singer, Lowie Sanford, Helen B. Welch, Charles B. Marsh, Philip E. Warren, Henry W. Bermmann, George M. Limmerich, Robert H. Walker, Alfred P. Leyburn, Walter B. Guy, A. Leftwich Sinclair, Richard Worn, Columbia Building Association, Henrietta Downing, Paul V. Mitchell, Oscar W. King, Allie V. McCullum, Fourteenth Street Heights Land Company, Daisy A. Morrison, William H. Saunders, and Dudley Norris. Places reference Square sections and named additions such as Moore & Barboura's Second Addition and Holmead Manor. Dates include March 10, 1914.

Mamie Stern Lewis NM. Bernstein Samuel M. Singer Amo S. McKee Ernest L. Schiwidt Robert V. Bloxton Lowie Sanford David J. Foley Harry S. Welch Charles B. Marsh Helen B. Welch Philip Warren Henry HW. Bermmann George M. Limmerich Robert H. Walker J Square Harris Levy Bates Warren Frank Fost Secu John J. Warren Alfred P. Leyburn Walter B. Guy A. Leftwich Sinclair Agnes Cowl George W Georgg Luther W. Jinkins Bow Moore & Barboga Richard Worn Margaret E., Johnstone Faul v. Mitchell Oscar W. King Latal Allie V. McCullum James I. Easley Gilmer Kenley Fourteenth Street Heights Land Company James Alford

Property liens and secured loans listed across town blocks

A transcription of multiple secured loan transactions across areas named Square, Cliffbourne and Dobbins Additions. Entries show sellers buyers and security interests for properties in various blocks, with amounts from $400 to $5,000, terms of 1 to 3 years, and interest rates from 3 to 6 percent payable semi annually or monthly.

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Burleson James C. McHeonalds Robert C. Morris the Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin Albert 3. Burieson Robert C. M Mor Ris Thomas A. Fields George ¥. White United States Circuit Court A. S. Worthington Benjamin F. Edwards W. W. Atilian J. J. Darlington The Lewis Publishing Company Ve. Frank Wrman James Law Slide Shepard Barclay Solidor General Bullitt Shepard Harclay Joan I. Shelton Mary L. Fairchild Frank United States Court of Customs Appeals Montgomery Smith Barbe de Vries Martin United States Vs. Manufacturers Paper Company Leva Stone Willam L. Wemple Albert H. Washburn William L. Wemple American Express Company United States Ve Wallace William J. Wemple Albert A. Washburn United States Vs. Masson Charles E. McNabb Albert i. Washburn United States Commerce Court Koepp Innt Catland Mack W. D. McLean Washington, D. C J. 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Dawson Willams W. H. Sholes R. J. Whiteford Charles M. Remey Thomas R. Riley T. L. Jeffords William H. Harrison Longdale Coal Company Carl J. F. Graft F. Edw. Mitchell Hazel Browning Thomas F. Sinnott Albert H. Ryan J. Doyle Carmody William Muebleisen Company John Hammer Plalatit Maddox & Gatley Jeremiah Root Guty and Suburban Railway Company Kappler & Merfilat L. L. Perkins BOND Royal Indemality Co Mr. Best John M. Daniel Percy H. Russell George L. Bunnell Alfred T. Gage R. P. Williams Charles W. Handy Cliffbourne Helen Brylawski Alexander Wolf Joseph I. Weller Bessie L. Brown Squarh Sis Louise E. Rinck James Berry William McK. Clayton Perpetual Building Association Albert ¥. Scholes Er Ax Henry H. Bergmann George M Em“‘Merich Minnie Henry F. Mooney Cure Willam Allard John ¥. Bayne Katherine B. Wetmore Morton J. Luchs Mary A. Mannakee S. BE. Undernt Et al Continental Trust Company S. E. Underhi Et Ux Calvert Old Man Jones Clay Post the Post
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