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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1922

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11

Affordable colonial style homes near Cleveland Park sale

Real estate ads list several houses for sale with terms. A detached colonial at 14th Street with modern updates and immediate possession, a $9 500 six room house in Columbia Freights, a Rhode Island area six room, hot water heat and oak floors, and a Newark Street two thousand dollar installment option. Listings note nonresident owners and easy payments.

Cleveland Park Svill Columbia Heights Columbia Moiler Rhode Island Newark St

New Detached Homes With Modern Details for Sale

Advertisement for new detached homes containing 10 rooms with modern detailing. Lots measure 40 by 10 with a foot alley. Terms include $1,500 cash and the balance payable in reasonable monthly installments.

Probate Court Notice of Wil Poland Heirs in Estate

In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia probate proceedings for Henry Losch deceased. Application for probate and letters testamentary by Mark Jackson is granted. Heirs Sophie Tosch Lemberg in Poland and others must appear April 15, 1922 at 10 am to show cause why the will should not be admitted. Published in Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post per notice requirements.

Supremed Court OF the District Or Columbia Henry Losch Mark Jackson Sophie Tosch Lemberg Poland Furope Morriy Torl Lemberg 1Rope Ysrael Loseh Budapest Hungary Europe Washington Law Reporter Washington Post Mecox Tusticg Attes James Tanner Seine Insteicr Lprgme District OF Columbia Hlatele of Columbia James H Hopking, Jr Almoona Laura Hanson Woon Attner Seal Jamid Tanner Rextater Willifax Trobate Court Mats Slereme Cotri Tlumbia Margaret Mc Jarry Matthew Jcaeph Tran Margaret Scramblin Petroit Michigan Ucloek Walter I Micod Allest James Tansen Distric of Boll Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia William C Whitney Alexander Frank Joseph P Briare William SI W Charles A Hoag Anthony Gould Willam C Whitney Mondas Irty Dave Sheof Coosweell Owen O'Hare Rave Mond Gald Anid Lyenwnee OHA One Pal Savings and Prue Company Frank Stetson Bupreme Catharine Donahue Charles Linkins McGill Supreme Court OF the Dayton Ohio Elizabeth Rodgers Schenck Pidechschenck Gatley & Rowland Colorado Washington, DC Neal Theodord Cogewell Register of Wits Miit Supreme Cart of Charlen N. Moore Richard E Claughton National Savings and Trust Company Frank Stetsgon Sead The Tutnet of Columbia Maria Kilmartin James A Toomey Margaret Curran Bridget Burney John Cook Walper WU McOy Justics Dent James Janaer Megistor of Wills

Notices of Administrations in District of Columbia Probate Court

Multiple probate notices outline letters of administration issued in Washington DC courts. Listings include estates of Mary D Mullen Saxte James H Hopking Jr Margaret Mc Jarry and others. Warrants to file claims by specified dates with witnesses and publication in local papers.

Probate of William C Whitney will in District of Columbia

The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Probate Court grants probate of the last will and appoints Alexander as executor. An order sets a hearing for April 10, 1922 at 10 oclock to show cause why probate should not be granted. Notices will be published in the Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post in three issues prior to the hearing.

Probate Court notices record several District of Columbia administrations

Multiple probate notices reveal estates in the District of Columbia with appointments of administrators or executors and set dates for creditors to file claims. Names include Owen O’Hare Catharine Donahue Elizabeth Rodgers Schenck Charlene N Moore and beneficiaries or associated trustees. Dates span 1922 to 1923 with specific deadlines for claims and court places noted.

Probate of Maria Kilmartin Will in District of Columbia

Estate of Maria Kilmartin seeks probate of last will and letters testamentary. James A Toomey named executor. Court sets date for objections on April 4 1922 at 4 PM Stockham Building. Public notices to run in Washington Law Review for three weeks prior.

District of Columbia Association changes name to Motion Picture Theater Directors

The District of Columbia Exhibitory Association, incorporated May 20 1902 under District of Columbia law, petitions to change its name to Motion Picture Theater Directors of the District of Columbia. The board certifies compliance with corporate law and authorizes the name change as of January 40, A D 1871 with signatures of the president and secretary.

District of Columbia Bultiuitors Agselation District of Columbia Exhibitory “Association Boring Tully Inne Clattlet of Columbia Motion Picture Theater Columbia la Witorss Signemy Hom Grandall Attoss William GC Norph

Continued List of Property Transfers in Trust Records

A lengthy legal record details numerous property transfers held in trust across multiple squares and lots. Names include Herman J. Walz Ernest C. Ruppert James Payne and many trustees, with references to liber and folio numbers, scales of payment, and dates embedded in the listing.

H. R. Howenstein Fred W. Reeves Herman J. Walz Ernest C Cynthia Shorter Warner L. Wilkerson Robert H. Terrell Leonard H. Sinclair Frances A Willam H. Walker Louis B. Schneider Woodley Park Leonard Imboden American Security & Trust Co Uber Lore James E. Willia T. W. Stubblefield Printneld cKining Über Ji—University Coal Co J. R. Wuttane Lawrence Murray Iy Square Mary T. Farrel W. H. Walker Griniam D. Froover Mary T. Farrell M. J. Donohoe Daniel Alliman William L. Dement H. K. Bossend G. Phelps Uber Sauer Daniel J. Coughlin Ben T. Webster J. A. Hodges Hugene G Brokmeyer H. K. Boss H G. Phelps Edward C. Rob- Ingen H. K Boss B. T. Webster Sara Schwartz H H Mckee Wrederick M Pellman H H. McKee Frederick M Pelaman Soaieenace Calderon Geo W. White and Inc C Weedon Garnett J. McMahon Edward W. Whiteside Harvey T. Winfield Katherine Baltz King W Bradford Walter EB _Koons Margaret © Koons American Security and Trust C O Gutter Berryrom D. H. Roland Crary Heber Yy Thornton Liber Benefete Edward § Cole Josephine I J. GC Kennedy Campbell Lisie S Lip' Scomb Toe

Building Permits and Paper Firings Reported

Records show 218 papers fired at the Recorder of Deeds Office. Permits include Hoover & Harrison erecting a 2 story frame dwelling on Woodley Road NW for $12,000. Cafritz and Shapiro to build 11 two story brick dwellings on Crittenden Street NW for $60,000. Dulin & Martin for repairs to 1217 F Street NW at $1,500. Samuel J. Prescott contractor for 1621 Pa Avenue repairs at $8,000. George A Fuller Co contractor for 1621 Pa Avenue repairs totaling $8,000.

Hoover & Harrison Woodley Rd M. Cafritz J. B Shapiro Riges National Bank Avenn George A Fuller Co

British liquor ship Emerald due for release in Washington

Norfolk report says an order to release the British schooner Emerald seized two weeks ago with 175000 dollars of high grade liquor will be issued soon in Washington. Charges against captain J Arnold Williams and five crew members will be dismissed. The liquor will be reloaded and the ship will sail to St Pierre Nova Scotia under guard. Arrival of decision on Emerald ismerald at Norfolk expected early next week. dispatch pending and Attorney General Daugherty’s return from Florida.

Norfolk Associated Press Washington J. Arnold Willams St. Pierre Nova Scotia Ismerald Department of Justice Daugherty Florida

Denver raid nets 83 arrests in prohibition sweep

In Denver on March 17 more than 100 officers conducted a federal prohibition raid led by EB N McClenahan. Eighty three people were arrested including nine women as about 1000 pints of liquor were seized from four hotels 17 rooming houses 26 soft drink parlors and pool halls. Bonds ranged from 2000 to 2500 for many. some were released on bond and none slated for May term court. Harry Cassidy former major league player was among those taken and released on bail.

Denver Colo EB. N. McClenahan Jai Bal Harry Cassidy Cassidy Washington Americans

Pistol Battle Nets Liquor Worth 500000

A group of alleged rum runners were captured after a pistol fight while attempting to land 500000 dollars worth of whisky from the Gloucester Schooner Viking on the Bronx shore of the East River. Five men including captain Daniel Halpin were held on 5000 dollar and four others on 2600 dollar bail each. all charged with customs and Volstead act violations.

New York Associated Preas Bronx East River Viking United States Hitchcock Stouply Daniel Halpin Bahamas Bernard Reigal Charles I. Goldberg Joseph Sparta Joseph Pantallo Mount Vernon

Day Case Prosecution Shifts to State Courts

Federal officials said the Chicago announcement applies to a single prohibition violation case and not to all prosecutions. Crowe and Midiekauff announced the move after a conference. Prohibition officials noted it has been common to send promotion violations to State courts when State law is as strong as federal statutes to ease congestion.

U.S Department of Justice Chicago Robert M Crowe Charles M. Mid@iekauff

Staunton Day Inquiry Opens Into Moonshine Case

Federal prohibition director R A Fulwiler arrived in Staunton on March 17 to start an inquiry ordered by National Prohibition Director Haynes. The probe focuses on charges from Tuesday by Tom Tisdale that five prominent Staunton men formed a company aiding an illegal liquor manufacture operation.

Staunton R A. Fulwiler Virginia Tom Tisdale Fuichler National Prohuition Haynes

Hold 7 Men and 65 Autos Near Virginia Border

Revenue agents captured seven men and seized five automobiles along the Virginia Carolina border after the vehicles became mired in mud. The men were taken to Reidsville, North Carolina, for detention.

Danville Virginia-Carolina Reidsville N. C

Buried Silver Bars Found Near Niagara River Farm

Police and sheriff seek how 44 silver bars valued between $2,600 and $4,000 ended up buried on Lewis Salmon's farm near La Salle on the Niagara River. Salmon reported the discovery after a Buffalo jeweler identified the sample as silver. Bars ranged from 1 to 4 feet underground and appeared not recently buried.

Buffalo N. J Lewis Salmon Niagara River la Salle Selmon Balmoh

Bequest for Cats and Dogs in Bolton Will

New York March 17 James Bolton deceased textile manufacturer left a bequest for his cats and dogs in a will filed for probate. He instructed 35 000 in stocks and bonds to provide for their care. Bolton founded and led the Bronx Mills Company. His widow is the principal beneficiary, with the estate valued over 200 000.

New York James Bolton Bolton Bronx Mills Company

Dodge Sent Back to Jail in Apetdying Case

Detroit March 17 John Du el Dodge youthful millionaire lost his bid to stay a five day sentence in rec order for apetd ying after Circuit Judge Richter granted a temporary habeas corpus. Dodge was returned to the house of correction while his lawyers seek another writ.

Detroit Mich John du ¥el Dodge Recorder’s Court Jayne Dodge House of Correction Lansing Supreme Court Charles L. Bartlett Recorder's Court John F. Dodge Circuit Court Theodore Richter

Bullock Return Pledged by Klansman in Hickory

Dr. Arthur Talmadge Abernathy of Asheville addressed a Hickory audience claiming Gov. Morrison refused extradition of a black man from Canada and that 1,000,000 Klansmen from Maine to Texas pledged to return the man to North Carolina within 96 days. The audience inferred reference to Matthew Bullock, sought for attempted murder tied to a race riot, who was freed by judges in Hamilton Ontario after Morrison declined to send witnesses.

Hickory Arthur Talmadge Abernathy Asheville Kuklux Klan Morrison Canada Maine Texas North Carolina Abernethy Matthew Bullock Norlina Bullock Snyder Hamilton Ontario Gov. Morrison

William Cunningham shoots wife in Danville street

Danville Virginia March 17 William Cunningham a 42 year old Star laundry employee shot his wife Mrs Cora G Cunningham twice in the street first bullet hit her head and the second her back She is in a local hospital with uncertain prospects Cunningham and his wife have been separated for months Letters found in his room indicated suicide thoughts He said the shooting was an impulse of the moment He surrendered to a police officer minutes later once he learned his wife was shot

Danville William Cunningham

Bride of 100 Not Jilted in Mock Kansas City Wedding

Grandma Emma McMahon, a centenarian, debunked reports she was left waiting at the church by Sim Tewks Berry during what was described as a mock wedding. She insisted the ceremony was not real and that Berry did not attend the second proposed event. Photographs from the first occasion showed Berry placing a ring on her finger, but she asserts there was no actual marriage.

Grandma McMahon Kansas City Emma McMahon Sim Tewks Berry Berry Grandma Mr Berry

American trainer Keyes returns from six years in Russia

Riga March 17 AP American horse trainer Tred Keyes of Elyria Ohio the last officially lost American in Russia arrived in Riga on his way home after six years away. He had worked under Count von Vorontzoff Dashkoff as manager of a blooded horse farm and later ran a Soviet stock farm near Moscow. He left due to friction with minor officials who disliked a foreign manager.

Riga Associated Press Tred Keyes Elyria Ohio Russia von Vorontzoff-Dashkof Horad Keyes Moscow

Exoneration of Two Men in Riverside Murder Probe

Riverside New Jersey March 17 Two more leads in the murder investigation of John Brunen circus owner at his home last week were exhausted today and cleared two men from suspicion George Werner former Brunen circus chef and Carl Ward a Ballyhoo man formerly with Brunen Velvet provided alibis for the night of the murder authorities said both could account for their movements.

Riverside N. Jo John “I Brunen Circus George Werner Brunen Circui Ito Aru Carl Ward Veltter Imuzaer

Alexandria Grand Jury Indicts 20 of 26 in Prohibition Cases

True bills were returned on 20 of 26 cases before Judge Robinson Moncure in Alexandria corporation court. The grand jury adjourned until March 27 to consider divorce matters. Indictments include 15 prohibition violations, a fatal shooting, and grand larceny. Edward Morgan and several others faced no true bills.

Washington Post Bureau N. Patrick St. Alexandera Robinson Moncure Corporation Court Moncure Ernest Lloyd Matt Grooms Herbert McCray Emmet Johnson Elmer Ardesser John P. Casson J. H. Parsons Clifton Beahm Tinie Criger Oscar Bedsaul Taylor Finch Ernest Idenson George Dunn Richard Hayden Matilda Howard Henry Richardson Josephine Widell Paul Pennet Frank Baltimore John W. Jackson

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