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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1907

Page

47

American Rose Society Holds Washington Convention

President Roosevelt welcomed American Rose Society officers and guests at the White House as the flower group met to discuss rose culture progress and future membership. Robert Simpson won multiple prizes for Richmond roses and display excellence, with dozens of cups and trophies awarded.

Presdent Roosevelt Armerican Rose 5O Fuely Washington Florist Club White House Gardner Brown Col Charles 8. Bromwell Robert Craig Philadelphia The Rose Society Roosevelt France Robert Simpson Mra Roosevelt Richmond American Rose Society Aity Lord & Burnham George Burton Philalelphia George H Cook Washington Ciuton Forbes M. F. Welsh Mass Willam H Eliott Brighton Afasa Robert Simpson Citton E* © Hill Company Rienmound Moh Walsh Clifton Fred Kramer Clitten Wo HL Walsh Wood Hole

Growers Banquet Honors Rose Society at Washington Event

Members of the American Rose Society attended a banquet hosted by the Florists' Club of Washington at the Arington. The hall showcased flags, electric lights, roses, palms, and orchids with speeches by President Roosevelt, Simon Wolf, and Rose Society head Robert Simpson praising education and rose cultivation. A contest for educational materials closes April 1.

American Rose Society Florists’ Club of Washington Arington Beatrice Jom R. Freeman Roovevall Simon Wolf Robert Simpson Macfarland City Beautiful Rose Culturers Ag 9 League of Beauty Ilka Agenera Office of Publication

Decisive city intercollegiate basketball final set

Georgetown and George Washington prepare for a decisive city championship game at the Y M C A gym tomorrow night. George Washington adds two new players while Georgetown trains daily under Prof Joyce as both teams pursue the city title.

Greorgetown George Yras Oigton Y. M. CA George Washington Robey Georgetown Joyce

Training Camps Echo as Cubs Pursue Spring Glory

Hints of big salaries and training in California mark Chicago teams preparations for 1908 season. McGraw plans Los Angeles return for spring work while Grif ths Yankees face salary disputes with Chase. Rumors of 300 batting average targets and renewed pitchers clash with toiled touring schedules across Southern California and Texas training camps.

Hig Hite Cubs Clants Los Angeles San Francisco Seals Friveo California St Louie Browns Philidelphia New Orleans Bender Mathewson Wicely Duct McGeaw New York Nationals Muggay Dave Eason Donahues Anson Jiga Moxlco Clark Griffith Chazy Deletanty Chase Joe Nealon Pitsburg Neasons Firet Sacar Grmt Chaze Grif Montgomery County

Boxing Inked Fights Span City Bout Prospects

Honey Melody and Mike Sullivan near a twenty round Pueblo bout with a guaranteed purse offered by Frank O Seles. Louleville heavyweight Marin Hart lines up a debt proving match against Harry Rodgers of Terre Haute, aiming for ten rounds. Delmont Moran clash in London club setup for March 28 under Bettinson. Robinson faces Attell at Philadelphia April 3 with Young Erie as next foe. Jack Fogarty, 115 pounds, makes pro debut drawing talk as a rising featherweight hope in Philadelphia.

Honey Melody Mike Tain) Sullivan Pueblo Thall Frank O' Seles Marin Hart Louleville Harry Rodgers Terre Haute Bettinson National Sporting Club London Maran LGC Bors Wholight Spike? Robinson Abe Attell Natham AC Philadelphia Young Erie Erne Robson Jack Fogarty Fogarty Young Bowen Tepes Ag Woon

Queen City Handicap entries dominate Latonia meet

Track and paddock gossip lists ten thousand dollar Queen City Handicap contenders at Latonia headlined by Peter Bierling Samson Judge Post Minnie Adam Lena Lady Siuoy Mortiboy Old Honesty Wes Hyperfoy Hi sir Huon Dr Liggo Glorifer Tising Beau Brommel Cottontown Orbicular Alowmaiss Phil Finch Bink Star Waawift and Centeon. Also notes absence of some runners and a Brooklyn Eagle aside about Mrs Winks and Mr Winks on Easter advice.

Queen City Latonia Peter Bierling Samson Judge Post Minnie Adam Lena Lady Siuoy Mortiboy Old Honesty Wes Hyperfoy Hi Sir Huon Dr Liggo Glorifer Tising Beau Brommel Cottontown Orbicular Alowmaiss Phil Finch Bink Star Waawift Centeon

Special Agent Exiled Prosecution Takes New Tack

District Attorney introduces a telegram from Bedinger Hermann then Commissioner of the General Land Office to Special Agent Holsinger ordering a halt to the Arizona investigation. The telegram dated June 28 1902 is offered in the Hermann trial over destruction of Land Office letter press copy books. Evidence shows the controversy over whether the books were public records or personal property.

Commissioner of Land Office Arizona Holsinger I. A. Zabriskie Bloger Hermann General Land Office Phenix Baker Hermalin Land Office Hermann Zabriskle Rogue River Forest Reserve Blue Mountain Reserve Rogue River Reserve A. S. Worthington Justice Blafford Herman Charles L. Dubos Dana C. Sherman John S. Williams Ormsby

Church and Home Benefit in Shugrue Will

Mary Shugrue died Monday and filed for probate with a January 18 1908 will. She leaves $300 to the Catholic church pastor for mansion expenses, $200 to the head of her house or hospital if died there, $500 for a gray stone, and names near relatives as beneficiaries. James B Shugrue and William C Sullivan are named executors.

Mary Shugrue Mount Olivet Miss Shugrue James B. Shugrue William C. Sullivan

Sues railroad for death in Terra Cotta wreck case

Alfred Dalley, 43, of Es tate, sues Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in District Supreme Court for 10 000 damages over the death of Chloe Dalley in the Terra Cotta wreck on December 30. Dalley left a daughter eight years old. adoption of Lena May Corcoran, a two year old, was authorized by Justice Gould after petition by Alfred L Giovannoni and wife, turning over the child from Washinston Hospital for Foundlings.

Alfred Chloe Dally District Supreme Court Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Dalley Alfred L. Giovannoni Lena May Corcoran Washipstoe Hospital Justice Gould

Housebreaker Langston Sentenced in Union Station Theft

Justice Barnard sentences Benjamin Langston a colored man to six months in the workhouse after he pleaded guilty in Criminal Court No 2 to housebreaking charges. He was indicted for stealing junk from a shop near the new Union Station.

Justice Barnard Benjamin Langston Langston New Union Station

Higl Pleads For State In Astor Delano Tax Case

Heirs of Laura Astor Delano appeal a New York succession tax on the William Astor trust estate valued near ten million dollars. The case, argued before the U S Supreme Court, centers on whether a 19th century trust created before Delano's death should be taxed and if the 1896 act is retroactive. Lucius H Beers leads Delano heirs including Winthrop Astor Chanler, John Armstrong Chanler, and William Astor Chanler. David B Hill represents New York.

Laura Astor Delano New York William B. Astor United States Supreme Court State of David B. Hill Lucius H Beers Delano Winthrop Astor Chanter John Armstrong Chanter William Astor Chanter William 8. Astor Mr. Delano Mr. Astor

Want Nuptial Knot Untied Third Plaintiff Seeks Limited Divorce

Two suits for annulment and one for divorce were begun in district supreme court yesterday. Hattie Mayo, complainant in annulment, accuses Henry Mayo also known as Nathan Roselle and Henry Williams of bigamy before marrying her October 5 1899 and of a prison sentence in 1901. William Evewe alleges Martha Elizabeth Gray was married to James Wesley Gray in 1893. Gray is alive with two children. Jane Masterson Elmore sues for divorce from Fabius Brant Ekmore, deserting her and two children on February 14 leaving them with no food or money. she seeks limited divorce alimony counseling and custody. they married September 1807.

District Supreme Court Hattie Mayo Henry Mayo Nathan Roselle Henry Williams Mayo Willam ‘Ewe Martha Elzabeth Gray Alexandria Martha Elizabeth Mayhew James Wesley Gray Rockville Gray Jane Masterson Elmore Fabius Branty Ekmore Thal Seaton Street

Woman Sues Loan Company Over Seized Property

Mrs. Hhoda A. Hunt of 346 Join Mar sha place sues Samuel J. Masters Arthur L Grimes and the Surety Loan Company with United States Marshal Auvlick Palmer in District Supreme Court for 20000 damages alleging a writ of replevin was wrongfully issued for her household furniture on January 9 and a custodian placed in charge of the goods. Her claim says the replevin suit was started on the pretext that her daughter Petri Sullivan was given a chattel trust on the items.

Hhoda A. Hunt Marsha Place District Supreme Court Samuel J. Masters Arthur L Grimes The Surety Loan Company 2 Corporation United States Auvlick Palmer Mra Hunt Masters Petri Sullivan

Brother Sues Brother Over Dairy Firm Ownership

David L. Barrett filed suit in District Supreme Court against his brother Robert A. Barrett to dissolve their Barrett Brothers dairy partnership started in 189% and conduct an accounting. He asks the court to appoint a receiver and settle partnership property valued at about $0,000.

David L. Barrett District Supreme Court Robert A. Barrett Barrett Brothers

Waifs Saved to Care After Court Ruling

In Judge De Lacy Juvenile Court seven children aged two to ten were removed from Louisa Marshal’s custody after a raid on her disorderly house in Plekatt’s county. The court committed the waifs to the board of children's guardians indefinitely. Foster of the board took charge and arranged homes for the children yesterday.

Judge de Gacy Louisa Marshal Plekatt de Lacy Board of Children’s Guardians Foster

Supreme Court and District rulings during March term exposure

United States Supreme Court lists justices and advocates for several cases including Fidelity and Deposit Company and others. District of Columbia Court entries cover patent appeals, equity matters, and criminal dockets with numerous assignments and motions. Adjourning to resume proceedings on Friday.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Shepart Louis E. McComas Charles H. Robb Herma Vs Wende Mesera J. J. Jeckeon C. E Pickford George Waldo Richards Wo. Burkholder J L Jackson Appellant C. C. Linthicum Appellee E. Pickford Morgan al Va Adame Et al Supreme Court of the United

Guilford Left Property to Daughter in Will

Harry H. Guilford by his February 26 will left all his property to daughter Pauline Guilford. George E. Barber named executor. Guilford died last Friday.

Harry H. Guilford Pauline Guilford George E. Barber Mr. Guilford

Two Yeas for Stealing Piano in Criminal Court

Joe Mead alias Delaney, a colored man, was sentenced yesterday to two years in the penitentiary for stealing a piano from his landlord and pawning it. The sentence was imposed by Martie Lamare in Criminal Court.

Joe Mead Delaney Martie Lamare

Strange Locks

A Philadelphia traveler, stranded in Alabama, endures a miserable night in a shabby hotel. His room is a hall end with a screen, a draft blowing the sheet, and a farcical scene as he asks the housekeeper for a paper of pins to lock his door.

Cleveland Philadelphia Alabama Velee

Stops Work On Southbound Railroad In North Carolina

Winston-Salem March 14 Work on the Southbound Railroad has been temporarily suspended says H Fries president of the company The chief engineer remaining in the city will keep the office The suspension is viewed as temporary due to adverse railroad legislation in North Carolina and other Southern states which has hurt railroad stocks financing for new lines The Southbound has already spent a large sum and supporters expect eventual completion

Washington Post Winston-Salem N.C H. 2 Fries Bellave Mitt

Stolen watch recovered links arrest to hotel waiter

Bruno Brunelli a former waiter at the New Willard Hotel was seized by central detectives while attempting to pawn a gold watch at a Seventh street pawnbroker. The watch later identified as the one stolen from EBA Lewis at 221 North Calvert Street Baltimore on January 19. Brunelli claimed two fellow employees gave him the watch weeks ago and he denied theft. He remained in custody as investigators pursued his story and sought his associate.

Bruno Brunelli Bruno Brunel New Willard Burlingate Weedon Central Office Sitlen Eba Lewis North Calvert Street Baltimore Brunelli Ms Friend

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