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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1917

Page

2

Supreme Court session notes and case list from Kalamazoo to Washington

The Times records a fragmentary Supreme Court docket with appearances by Chief Justice and several justices, naming attorneys for The Tired Seates vs Lucky S. Walter and Lehigh Valley Railroad Company cases. Lists equity and circuit divisions, bankruptcy and criminal dockets, estate matters, and pending notices, including probate filings in multiple states and courts.

United States Supreme Court Juarie Jutire Ste Kent Justice Holmes Juethes Day Juaties Farst National Bank of Bay City Roar Increocoys tFrant Fellows Eral United States of Pemiercy Seates Lucky S. Waller Ute S.quimmat Marshall Ospeoner Richard W. MacTech Fort America Ginsberg Assieant Gearcul Warren United States Aovnul Tumeeres TAZ Raud United States Court of Claims Equity Moncuse Parker George J. Skinneir Walter Fubaston Attormes Johnston Defenders George C. Skino Skinn Arnard Riceree Plainns Artar Phamag O'Neill Annie Ho Dougherty Gorcald Gatwald Millan & Smith Amanda Gray Attorners J. Wiliam Shen Harler Colby New Lo Derle Va Low Callavas Pbacrer Shartzel Rheem & Hensey Co Tabdriuer Shevkelly E Gladman Dent Daryes Eirhadson New Vistehinaon Vapor Eleating ‘Company of Simmons Maton Hident Parker Fs Turner Wright & Wampler Hecht Va Weeht Attornerd Baker Leahy Mar

Real estate transfers across Washington sectors total minimal values

Listings show transfers in SIXTEENTN STREET HIGHLANDS K and others. Transactions involve Oulfe Bernhard Baxter Polk Wire Francis Tracy Hays Robinson Hill and various trustees. Purchasers include J Walter Bernhard Henry Byrd Minnie Hill Leighton Beckard United States of America and Blair. Lots squares and small payments note $10 and larger sums such as $2400.

Peyton W. Oulfe J. Walter Mabel L. Bernhard North Capitol First Streets Washington Warehouse Company, Inc Henry F. Byrd Columbia Heighth J. T Hendrick Trustees James K. Polk James K. Polk Et al Willan A Kathleen F. Poindexter Petworth Charlcen EB. Wire, Inc Joseph and Madge Voskinl North Brightwood Charles FE. Wire,‘ Inc Clara €. Bell Cleveland Heights Ufth Street Oborgla Avene Sinie Robinson Minnie I. Hill Hiingham Place Highview Percy ‘Yhompson Herbert Z. Shannon John Ti. Chaney Canal Street Leighton W. ‘Eokard United Bee of America Fire Street Vola Matthews Martha J. Nance William R. Poole Lamont Street Jessie T. Cunningham Bessle de Beee Fourth Street Alice J. Reardon Harry G. Laycock United States of America

Perkins E B Bond You United States Fidelity

Bond advertisement for L L Perkins and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company. Includes address Southern Building and phone number H913.

L. L. Perkins United States Fidelity Southern

Deeds of Trust Listings Across Several Squares

A lengthy itemized list of deeds of trust and secured loans across multiple city squares and neighborhoods. Entries name trustees, grantors, and beneficiaries such as Elmer E. Ramey, Theodore Michael, Park Savin Bank, Helmes Central Realty Corporation, and the Corcoran Fire Insurance Company, with loan amounts from 500 to 15,000 and terms ranging one to nine years at rates from 6 to 8 percent, detailing lots and blocks in NORTH COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PETWORTH CLEVELAND HEIGHTS and other districts.

Anton Reichert Elmer E. Ramey Theodore Michael Preston Raymond J. Hughes A. T B. Francia Saul G. Percy McGlue Helmes Central Realty Corporation John J. Coursing Christian J. Gockeler John A. Massie Robinson White Hoa A. Gallaghan Frank van Sant Llgwellyn M. Stabler H. Weber Arthur OC. Moses Wilton J. Lambert Samuel J. Henry Munsey Trust Company North Columbia Heights M. Johnson Clarence F. Welch F. Hagens Drury William EB. Edmonaton Louis R. Peak Corcoran Fire Insurance Company William A. Poindexter J. T. Hendrick Hendrick James K. Polk Tagra B. Slater Henry Beremann Charles Schafer Northern Liberty Germanc-American Building Association Petworth Joseph Voskinl Stonebraker Jesse Mosaburg Charles B. Wire Barry Jfarm Caroline Imeas George M Jesse L. Feickell William A. Crate Richard A. Scramgo Henry P. Blair Elmer Cook Oecar TD. Clarke Henry C. Hallam Eva D. Bohrar Katherine J. O'Toole Mary B. O'Toole Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Geeatal Building Association N. Rees Ea Aed Building Association Frederick Wagner Frederick J. Rice Lawrence J. Daly Joseph A. Geler Harry A. Kite B. Francia Seat J. W Writey Jacobs Thomas Ti. Allen Oran Thrift Building Company Franklin P. Wilson Rigel O. Belt Jillia T. Taplin Sora H. Glenn Phelps George H. Macdonald Elizabeth C. Harria Guy S. Zepp R. Peak Watson F. Clark MM. M. Marr J. Ho Gorton Fulton R. Gordon

District Court News on Cruelty and Divorces in 1900s Case

John Zell Stambaugh sues for a limited divorce and child custody claiming inhuman cruelty by wife Clara B Stambaugh including beatings and a tennis racket assault. Their marriage began in 1905 in Harrisburg and they’ve lived in Washington three years. Other suits include two $25,000 damage claims from railway companies after a midnight car collision injuring officers Bowers and Achambault. Amelia Colby seeks separation from William Colby citing unbecoming conduct and assault. An indictment for first degree murder targets Isaac Shorter for killing his common law wife Annie Goffner. Rosie Bland faces second degree murder for shooting Oscar McClure. Additional indictments list housebreaking and larceny charges against several others.

Clara B. Stambaugh John Zell Stambaugh District Supreme Court Stambaugh Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway Company William J. Rogers Edward Achambault Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Bowers Achambault Ysaac Shorter Annie Goffner Rosie Bland Oscar McClure Alfonso Baylor Eimner Winters William Sullivan William Carter Lewis Rosen Baum James L. Gross Henry Hampton Edwin

Dreco Promises Restore Health Says Washington Man Felt Rejuvenated

An anonymous Washington, D.C. business man insists Dreco cured his auto intoxication symptoms after months of digestive trouble. He reports improved appetite, digestion, sleep, energy, and vitality, and says he now enjoys meals and recommends the product. The ad cites ODonnell Drug Store and Geo. B. Bury in Anacostia and Allen & Co. in Alexandria as sellers.

Gaa John Webb 12Th Street Washington, D.C Webb O'Donnell Geo. B. Bury Anacostia Allen & Co Alexandria

Notable Defendants in District Case Range of Charges

Butler and Hubert Robinson face grand larceny charges, with Arthur W. Johnson linked to larceny from the United States. Leroy Davis and Robert Alexandria appear in counts including violating section 826b of the District of Columbia code. Other defendants include Leroy Davis Richard Powell Ernest Walker Alphonso Williams Edwin Furley in robbery charges, Alphonso Colbert Russell Hunter Amos Green and Frank L. Wilson Peter H. Hill in non support and assault with a dangerous weapon cases, with additional linked names.

Help Wanted Quick Plain Advertisements

Numerous job notices from early Washington listings. Barber positions offered at multiple locations including Northwest and Brookland with weekly or Saturday wages. one listing offers $4.50 for Saturday work. Jobs for clerk, bookkeeper, shipping clerk, and barber training also advertised. Other roles include bartender, elevator operator, foreman, cook, and factory helpers. many specify race notes and location details in brief terse lines.

St. Nw Pa. Ave Congressional Ist East Capital Hoepawell Frank Bottezal Rigga Fuilding Mr. Holland Burlington Vermont Avenue Stoneleigh Court Connave F. Inders Ford Barker Morton Dupont Landry Sherman’ Ave Dupont Launary Sherman Ave Cass Walter Conn Richmond Cee Kerth Washington Goliese Steward’s Business College FF Sta. N Gil la Emanl Treasury N.Y. Ave 14Th St Frederick C. Stelzer & Co Ins 14Th Man Tomors

Help Wanted in Trades and Domestic Work Listings

A dense, era style help wanted page lists numerous positions and apprenticeships in dressmaking millinery and tailoring, including Prof Livingston academy and New York Misery Academy at 1115 G St. jobs for bookkeepers, cooks, houseworkers, waitresses, laundresses, and sales staff with locations around 14th and 12th streets NW and other areas.

Livingston New York Stoneleigh Court Conn Rat Neal Lamont St Nourevolter Clark's Agency Westminster St. North St. Se Manhattan Fairmonton

Personal ads offer electrolysis and clairvoyant services

A collage of personal ads items lists electrolysis for hair and mole removal at Matthews, palmists and psychics with varied rates, plus notices about thrift clothing pricing. It references Prof Stevens, Mlle De Laine, and a clairvoyant reader with $5 readings. Also includes a debt disclaimer and a home treatment for drink habit.

Matthews Fnom Metserott Fost Zancig Advire Ife Lathat Stevens Kenols Mme. DE Laine Worl Justi W. T. Mince

Lost and found items litter downtown notices and rewards

A jumbled local notice page lists numerous lost items including a brown muff, a black and white elk muffler, a gold carved hound pendant, a diamond ring, a diamond checker ring, a gold feather pin, a white padlock dog, and a Pekinese dog. Rewards are promised for returns with various locations around Shoreham, Vermont Avenue, Army and Navy Club, and Chevy Chase areas, with contact details such as 714 10th Street NW and 1628 18th Street NW.

Grtiire Shoreham Hotel Shoreham Daponterrete Washington Cathedral West Rock Creek Rewand Army and Navy Club Moore's Gallery Swann xc Carl Fletcher Apt Barlington Hery Chase Club Diamond Vermont Lawrence Fg Commonwealth Renton Maas Rt. Wark Congressional Wileare Tads Portland March Afsmond Otte Highlandn

Bargains in Used Cars Advertised for Quick Sale

A period classified page lists numerous used cars for sale from various dealers and individuals. Vehicles include 1914 Overland, 1915 Buick, 1918 Dodge, 1918 Ford, 1918 Oakland, and others with prices ranging from about 120 to 240 dollars. Listings mention good or fair condition, starter switches, and tires. Contact details point to dealers AGENTS' AUTO CO. and CODE & SCODDARD CO. with telephone numbers. Additional notices offer auto parts and tire sales with low prices.

Dodge Buick Boller Oakland Botek Atudebaker T Pageenger Ford Marton Reddard Dayton Thomas Taxicaba Gand Agents’ Auto CO ING David BR. Hendrick Company David S Hendrick Company Hedson Apaly Anta Edger Baum RAXON Head Auto Company, Inc

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