Healer Bill Passes as Maryland Senate Tightens Fees Rule
The Maryland Senate narrowly approves a bill banning Christian Scientists from charging fees for practice. The vote ends 71 to 5 after hours of debate, with leaders Alexander Brown and state secretary among attendees. The measure now heads to the governor for signature. Additionally the House passes a constitutional amendment increasing Baltimore representation by four delegates, with Congressmen Mudd opposing it. A Democratic caucus is set to select Senator Whyte's successor, while Michigan Senator Burrows signals a potential extra session if credentials dispute blocks Smith.
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Rpes
Washington Post
Annapolis
Senate
T. Hight
Maryland
Alexander Brown
Bidl
Gorman
Moore
House
Baltimore
Mudd
Republican Party
Lace Named for Congress at Third Vetec Republican Meet
At a Lily White convention in Manchester and nearby areas, Lace was nominated for Congress with several delegates elected to local and national conventions. White and nonwhite delegates attended. no resolutions were passed as efforts to endorse presidential candidates and secure party positions continued amid factional tensions.
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Joebwend Vas Maria
Jonnie
Toosevell
Taft
Bulgeway Moore
M. J. Enright
Rey Kodabell
T. J. Beutel Snates
Leslie Tl. Drew
Manchester
Manchpst
Congre Ghanimnous
Muunl
Repubicans
Talus
Dlivot
Muctionad
Chicago
Mie
Acathistea
Bressent Renswell
Suffolk
Nangeram County
Tasday
Meno
Rufus
Potter
A. Matics
Doecdan ‘Thompson
Bet
Nore Turk
Leachburg
Apelt
Eix Withte
Wedded at bedside in Washington fest end
Miss Edith Frances Burke of Syracuse married Luther O Keeton of Meridian in a bedside ceremony at the aunt’s deathbed in Asheville. Rev R F Campbell officiated as Mrs Burnette left her entire estate to the newlyweds. The romance began in the city where they had lived together previously.
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Washington
N. A
Edith Frances Burke
Syracuse
N. Y
Lawrence Huenette
Burke
Asheville
Luther O
Keeton
Meridian
Mars
Tragic Self Inflicted Death In Camp Spring Home
Emma Sumner, a middle aged resident of Camp Spring Prince George County, locked herself in her second floor bedroom Tuesday afternoon, got into bed and shot herself. Her husband Thom Sumner found her shortly after, saying she had been mentally unbalanced with no other reason for the act. No children were in the home.
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Eperral
Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
White
Emma Sumner
Camp Spring
Prince George County
Thom
Sumner
Washingtonian Guilty Sentenced For Home Burglary
Winfield Ings of Washington was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction after being found guilty of entering Mrs Leola Cox’s home and using improper language. Cummings, lightly intoxicated, testified to the incident and claimed recent illness in Wheeling. Edward B Sartelle and Miss Elizabeth Fahnentock wed in Winchester, and Frederick D Osborne wed Mrs Wikza Skidmore in Frederick to Stafford County. The Post urges residents near Stafford’s Pharmacy and branch offices to place want ads for prompt publication.
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Specia
Washington Prat
Hagerstown
Winfield Ings
Washington
Leola Cox
House of Correction
Cummings
Wheeling
Winchester
Edward B. Sartelle
Elizabeth Fehoostock
Peter S. Fahnentock
Shenandoah County
DH Kern
Braddock Street
Merheds’ Episcopal Church
Frederickshux
Frederick D. Osborne
Mra Wikza “Skidmore
Staford County
D. J. Shapoff
Whyte Earned a Million Ex Senator Benstor Whyte Funeral Held
Baltimore March 19 Arrangements for the funeral of Benstor William Pinkney Whyte are set with services at St Samuel Protestant Episcopal Church at 3 oclock tomorrow afternoon and burial in Greenmount Cemetery Family entrusted no formal Senate committee due to their wish Senators and Congressmen will attend in personal capacity Estate expected under 1000000 though Whyte said he had made over 1,000,000 in the law but has not that sum now He aimed to provide comforts for his family and friends rather than accumulate wealth
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Washington’ Post
Baltimore
Benstor William Pinkney Whyte
Uel Protestant Episcopal Church
D'Elock
Greenmount Cemetery
Ballimore
Washington
Senate
Bryan Democrats oppose Daniel as Denver delegate
Former Senator A F Tomas reports that Bryan Democrats in Virginia will vigorously oppose Daniel as a Denver convention delegate. He says Daniel’s stance alienates conservative Democrats and that Bryan’s nomination should not be hindered by Daniel supporters. The Virginia convention is expected to back Bryan and his allies.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg
Mar
A. F. ‘Tomas
Virginia
Daniel
Denver
Bryan
Mr. Srynn
Judge Parker
Sailor Dies in Fist Fight Aboard Steamship
John Anderson a sailor from the steamship Lurline died of heart failure during a fist fight with seaman Peter Cosin aboard the Lurline in Newport News Virginia. Coroner found Cosin not culpable and he may face trial by Warwick County authorities. Anderson’s sister in Washington was notified.
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The
Washington Post
Newport News
John Anderson
Peter Cosin
Cosin
Warwick County
Anderson
Cogin
Jgte
B. R. Gary
Washington
Collector Shoots Debtor In Norfolk Suburb
Norfolk March 19 John C Blaylock building contractor at Lambert Point was shot at his home by Henry J Hyslop a newspaper collection agent who says Blaylock threatened him Hyslop fired a bullet passed through Blaylock left side surgeons uncertain of recovery Hyslop surrendered to police after the shooting
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Washington Post
Norfolk
John C. Blaylock
Lamberta Point
Henry J. Hyslop
Blaylock
Hyslop
St Regis Hotel Heralds American Comfort and Attire Flexibility
An unsigned 1920s style piece praises the St Regis New York for welcoming guests in any attire, noting business suits as acceptable and service equal for all. It touts the hotel as American in spirit, comfortable and homelike, with moderate restaurant charges and rooms from five dollars to twelve dollars for two.
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London
New York
The
St Regis
St. Regis
Metropalis
Binhop
Norfolk and Western orders 10000 tons rails from Carnegie
The Norfolk and Western Railway Company contracted for 10000 tons of standard section rails with Carnegie Steel Company. Deliveries will be 3009 tons per month for the next five months beginning in March in Roanoke Virginia.
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Washington
Roanoke
Norfolk ‘and Western Railway Company
Carnegie Steel
Tipplers list to ban habitual drinkers in Alexandria
Washington Post dispatch reports Chief Gonds of Alexandria police compiling a list of habitual drinkers under the Bud Liquor Law signed by Governor Ewanson. He aims to bar more than 100 citizens from refreshment service, including some never arrested, prompting unease as saloonkeepers await the list. Also notes a church portrait gift, a quarantined schooner from Aquia Creek, Mrs. Georgie E. Stewart’s funeral, a new home contract at 121 South Royal, a hog theft case yielding one year, and lodge activities to Front Royal.
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Ashington
Post -Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Statanca
Webster, Wooster
Econfronta
Gonds
Police Department
Guy. Ewanson
Woman's Fatal Mistake Ends in Accidental Carbolic Acid Death
Mar McDermott, 46, wife of George W McDermott, mechanic, died today at her mother's home in Hyattsville after an accidental overdose of carbolic acid. A coroner's jury found heart failure due to the overdose. she had suffered years of heart trouble. Survived by three daughters and a son.
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Tia Weahington
Hyattsville
Mar. McDermott
George W McDermott
Djanere
Five wire kills two in Petersburg area accident
Edward Cole man and Sterling Ford were killed when a derrick was removed from trolley wires in Dinwiddie County near Petersburg. Phil Godsey was injured as workers from the Petersburg Granite Quarrying Company tried to free the fallen derrick and damaged insulation on an electric light wire. The accident occurred as the crew worked to clear the trolley line serving Petersburg to Fernald Park.
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Washington Poo
Petersburg
Edward Coleman
Virginia Passenger and Power Company
Sterling Ford
Petersburg Granite Quarrying Company
Dinwiddie County
Phil Godsey
Fernald Park
Indians Are Proving Claims In Cherokee Distribution
Washington Post reports Winston-Salem on March 19 as Guyon Miller and two assistants, special commissioners for the Court of Claims, collect testimony from claimants seeking a share of four million dollars held by the government. Descendants of the eastern band of Cherokee Indians in the area include some individuals described as negroes with Indian blood.
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Washington Post
Winston-Salem
N. C
Guyon Miller
Court of Clams
Court of Claims
Lynchburg Senator Denies Candidacy Bid
Richmond Virginia March 19 State Senator Den FP Halsey of Lynchburg denies any present intention to enter the race for Congressional nomination in opposition to Representative Carter Gised in the Sixth district.
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Washington Post
Richmond
den FP. Halsey
Lynchburg
Carter Gised
Greeks lodge protest over Belhaven riot attack
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk March 15 government agents investigated a Belhaven riot last week in which Greeks say they were attacked by a mob of many Negroes and a few whites five Greeks wounded three may die most assailants were black race antipathy cited as motive Greeks feared for their safety as some hid in swamps Greek colony near Interstate Cooperage Company tied to Standard Oil Company. Thirteen Negroes and one white man charged as ringleaders others under surveillance.
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Washington Pont
Norfolk
Belhaven
Greece
United States
Wil
Stia
Interstate ‘Cooperage’ Company
Standard Oil Company
Manassas Goes Dry After Local Vote
Manassas Virginia held a local option election on March 19 and approved a dry status by 56 to 0. After May 1 there will be no saloons left in the county.
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Washington’ Post
Manassas
Tha
Supreme Court session lists diverse attorneys and cases
The court docket shows Justices including Chief Justice and Br, Hol, Day with admitted practitioners from multiple states. Cases in error before Court of Civil Appeals Texas and New Jersey are listed with arguments, adjournments, and day calls. Various equity and circuit court items followed, including patent appeals, criminal cases, and probate matters.
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United States Supreme Court
Harlen
Justice Brewer
Justice White
Peckham
McKenna
Tuntco Holmes
Justice Day
Moody
G. A. Spoulaing
Garcia
Okla
Honry Samuel Fricat
St. Lewis
Guy W. Malin
Cinefrinads
Ohio
Abram D. Gaah
Chicago
Robert H. McCarter
Stc
Gilvert Colina
Richard V. Lindabury
Albert C. Twining
State of
New Jersey
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court I
Juatha Clabouen
American Ice Company Ye
Circuit Court No
Santley Anderson
United States
Tradestien's Trust Company
Bockleave
Plaintif
Columbia National Land Dredging Company
Hamilton & Colbert
G. W. Bayden
Washington Post Company
Washington “and Potomac Steamboat Company
Attorneye, Carr, Poynor Taylor
Hatston @ siddons
Chontove, Early
Frank Lesamanit
Orst
Beco
Attoney
Thames L. Jones
John Thompson
Nolle Fron
R. B. McNamara
William
James Willams
Joseph 'T Taylor
McNeill
David Rothschita
Herman
Florentina Care Company
W. P. Phuza- Jey
A. Johnston
Whealer
Apteopolitan
Storneys
Hughes & Gray
M. J. Colbart
Ansindt & Sons
Hubna
L. P. Loving
Dowfendant
A. A. Birney
Haller
Bailey
J. H. Adriaane
Linnay Ve. “Capital ‘Traction Company
Aetornsye
Simmons
C. W. O'Donoghue
Autorior
T. Dunlop
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Northwest Districts
A series of real estate transfers shows multiple parties including Elizabeth Henderson, Bernard Leonard, and Jessie Behnshirt among others conveying lots and squares in Takoma Park and Northwest blocks. Notable entries include parcels on Twenty-Fifth Street Northwest and Fifteenth Street Northwest with nominal sums, and several trusteeship transfers in the Northeast and adjacent blocks.
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School Street
Takoma Park
Norris Thorne
Gustee
Frank H. Grant
Frank H Grant
Treates
Norma Thorne
Claughton
F. L
Vogh Trwatees
Edward M
Dullest Ux
Mary Widmayer
Sarah
Newton M. Minnis
Henrietta V. Minnix
Joseph
N. Wilkinson
George A. Prevost
Mary | Heany
Robert P.burnes
Highta
Withelima Vierbuchen
Adolph Fatdross
YylIr
Tam J. Voudernside
Deeds of Trust Listings in Sqaue Additions and Highrises
Scattered entries show deeds of trust securing various sums from $260 to $140,000. Dates span 1 to 9 years with interest rates from 6 to 8 percent, semiannual or quarterly. Properties include blocks and lots in SQUARE additions, Fairview Heights, and Columb ia Heights with trustees named such as Halph P Barbar and Guy H Jobhaon.
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Squaem
Halph P. Barbar
Guy H. Jobhaon
Pam Redier
Coent
Faith
Frank T. Rawlings
Frank Collips
Oecurs
Edward Mec. Jones
Ould
Abigail C. Newman
John Ridout
Walter R. Wilcox
Charles P. Williang
Mary Widmayer
J. Louis Willige
Aml
Daniel
Edward ML Dulin
Hane
William K. His
Yeakle
Franz H. Ridgway
st_ux
Wille
B. Edmonston
Louis R. Peek
Charles E. Marsh
Fairview Heights
Pelaven W. Harrieston
Henry C. Stewart
James M. Green
Dorsey
Thomas F. Condon
William F. Quicksall
Joan O'Hagan
Mary I. Robocon
Bates Warren
Jong
Warren
Edwerg J. Stellwagon
George EB. Fleuting
Edward UU
Ernest HL Merrink
Henry FL Woot
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Washington Street Methodist Episcopal Church
William di. Munsey
D. D
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Munsey
Aquia Creek
BE. A. Gorman
Ead
Xoomson Mancure
Samuel D. Devaughn
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Corporation Court
J. C. Barley
Harry Smith
John Peon
John McCuen
Franc C. Wilkins
Institute I
C. F. Lodge
Potomac Lodge
No. 38
Order of Odd Fellows
Front Royal
Order
W. A. Martin
Sree
Dinwiddie
Hailey
Anti-saloon Party
Court of Appeals
Justice Robb
Justice van Oradel
Francia B. James
Fronk D. Ryen
Case Brothers
H.W. Murphy & Co
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American Stove Company
Detroit Stove Works Et al
Lastow Stove Company
Sagre
Mn U.N
Appellant
Appelise Barstow Stove Company
H. L. Clarke
Appeliss American Stove Company
8. R. Betts
Appullea
Detroit Stam: Works
J. W. Munray
Appellea Américan Stova Company
Patant Appaal
Durkee, Jr
T. H. Fitnem
Go- Mickor
WW. H. Ambrose
Albert Sitlers
Willaine
Ve. Pennebaker
Strasberger
Davia
Conkling
New York Life Tnsurance and Trust Company
Attorners
Johson- Berry & Minor
Grose
Gross
Pinintiff
Howerd Bord
P. HH. Marshall
W. Bride
Ralston & Siddon
Furrin
Cook
Attornays
Derr & Ridout
Doyte
International Fruit Company
Af ‘Balttie Md
Beker
Clephane
Akters
Karr
Philadelphia
Halioad Company
Mad
Dex Hae Galley
Hayden
Eee
Hidenour
Woodward
Attorneyn
McNjamara
Hallway’ Company
Marbury
Goswall É& Héckling
Stater
Fuller Company
Duvall
Thoman & Blair
Johnston
Braxtor
Peolle Hughes & Grayridge
Kyle Vs
Realty
Banking ‘and ‘Trust !Company
Leighton
UL Earon
Darling Ve. Hallowell
Mallowvey—Evans
Bankruptcy Court
Clabaugh
Tara Jon W
Trossel
Walter Hlesson
Justice Gould
Denis J.” Statford
Helen
Whitton
EL W. Schon
George T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Mary
BE. Dubois
William Duboie
Georga EB. Fleming
Almon
Clapp
Dean & Marine
Bart W. Haynes
Josepling Haynes
Eb, Forrest
Clara L. Baker
William M. Baker
H. Franc
Frederick Lao
B.C Dutton
Thomas Richardson
J. Wilmer ‘Latimer
Pstate
Seattle
Lanston
Will
W. 4. McKenney
Ernest Glehnerve
Ernest Burgdart
J. A. Butler
Edwin Ru
Ernest Durgdart
Michael A. Foley
Costikyan & Co
M. N. Hakiman & Co
C. G. Sloan & Co
Flatada
H.W. Wheatley
No. Bos
Jeanetts Cohen
Keto G. Evangel Vin
Raymond A. Fegan
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Barcass
George Avarh
Robert P
Washburn
Crosby's
Washington, D. C
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