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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1907

Page

8

Life at Helicon Hall all hours full of humor

Miss Seymon recounts Utopians life at Helicon Hall Englswood New Jersey with internal strife, eccentric leaders, and humorous details of dinners debates and dress while noting recent expulsions and shifting social dynamics. Building permits follow, listing properties in Washington area with costs and architects.

Divided Property Among Children in Locraft Will

The will of William Locraft dated January 1 directs equal sharing of his estate among his children William Locraft Mary Agnes Raeburn William Henry Locraft Charles Francis Locraft and James B Locraft. Advances to Mrs Raeburn and her husband are charged against her share. William Henry Locraft is named executor. Civics Institute extends life is a separate note about the American Institute of Civics in New York promoting patriotism and citizenship, with a recent twenty year term under district law.

Wiliam Locraft William Locraft Mary Agnes Raeburn Willam Henry Locraft Charles Francis Locraft James B. Locraft Civics Institute American Institute of Civics New York Megarama

Physician's Bail Set in Illegal Operation Case

Dr Edward Leon Thomppson was arraigned in Police Court for performing an illegal operation on Miss Lillie Bryan. He pleaded not guilty and posted 1000 bond for future appearance. a January grand jury indictment was anticipated. Prosecutor Ralph Given cited 1000 as Thomppson's bail, noting prior 5000 bond in other cases.

Edward Leon Thomppson Misa Lillie Bryan Ralph Given Thompson Palce Court Criminal Court

Prisoner Identified in Cahill Robbery Case

Edward Warren, a colored man, was arrested at his Cahill home in Montgomery County Maryland on suspicion of robbing Mrs Martha Keck and Miss Martha Kulmer. The women Myra Keck and Miss Kuhnel positively identified him at Seventh precinct station. Warren previously had a Washington arrest for assault on Richard Cook and served five years.

Edward Warren Cahill Montgomery County Martha Keck Martha Kulmer Myra Keck Miss Kuhnel Seventh Precinct Warren Washington Richard Cook George ‘I. Dunlop Polee Sylvester Tennallytown

Husband Innocent in Mail Robbery Case Shown by Wife

Mrs. De Graphen Freeman, wife of a railway mail clerk, is jailed in Jersey City on charges of robbing the mails. She pleads her husband’s innocence, telling of their five children and prostration at home. Freeman, who wrote from Trenton, admits arrest and believes his career ruined. Postoffice officials say marked money found on him. trial set in Trenton or Newark, with District Attorney Vreeland handling the case.

Englswood N. J Mar Upton Helicon Halls Upton Sinclair Edwin Bjorkman Emma Hahn Charles Michael Williams Upton Sinclaiman William Noyes William Grinnell Batl Sinclair Indeep Cat Helicon Hall Grace McGowan Cooke Hjorkman Hilliker Mr. Hillker Helicon Hal Hellion Hall Tielicon Hall Sade Richt Hartmann Bjorkman Steel Trust de Graphen Freeman Jersey City Freeman Trenton Jennie Bertie Alfred Washington Peat D. G Mrs. Freeman Post Office Department Earlien Capt. Smith Department of Justice Post- Office Department Newark Vreeland

Real estate transfers listed across city blocks and squares

A compilation of transfers with buyers and sellers including McLane Abert to Alvin Lina for 10 dollars, various parcels in Le Droit Park, Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains, and estates such as Engan to Themlore Palmer. Many entries note lot numbers, blocks, and trusts ranging from 2 000 to 35 000 dollars with multiple properties.

Atlan McLane Abert Alvin H. Lina LE Droit Park Edon Austin Et Vir Walter T Vernon Cleaver Lumio Ackias Lycurgus Ackies Margaret A Marion Berry Joseph Sommers Catherine E. Beckett Inabel L. Kohner Harry Carnes Martin L. Harper Flmalant Plains Therese Dillon Mary B. Filtz Sarah N. Dunlop Et al Mary Smith Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Ida C. Engan Themlore John Miller George E. Potyer Columbia Heights Augusta C. Motz Elgene Btocktom Rnech C. Moreland Abraham C. Roby Manning Heights John R Lee Leon A. Milstead John A. Nolan John W. Lee Square William H. Nugepi William Z. Finn South Brookland Aston E. Polts William W. Price Bloomingdale Etta Stone Kelly M. Roakas Daure J. Stott Mary B. Bon Charles J. Walter Et Jeanne A. Termerina Ekanah N. Weters Walter Hienton Anna Hickstine

Stand Pat On Fire Rates In Washington Insurance Row

Washington insurance men vow to keep existing rates despite District Board of Fire Underwriters cut. A temporary committee led by H H Bergmann will draft a compact while out of town firms join local agencies to oppose the reduction as fair rates are debated, with an education campaign planned to explain the cheaper schedule.

H. H. Bergmann District of Columbia Frsurance District Board of Fire Underwriters Washington Bergmann Board of Underwriters Lem Towers, Jr Towers Bir Board of Fire Underwriters S. H. Bergmann Lem Towehs, Jr Friends of the New Schedule

Supreme Court session summaries and docket notes

The record lists the Supreme Court bench and numerous appellants and cases including Gould v Youngworth and Myers v Osborn with multiple motions and arguments. It notes adjournment to day, March dates, and ongoing circuits, equity and criminal entries across District of Columbia courts, plus probate filings and a hung jury in a milk wagon embezzlement case.

United States Supreme Court Justice Harlan Justice Brewer Justice White Justice Peckham McKenna Holmes Justice Day Justice Moody Alexander H. Sands Richmond Wilmer Mucome San Francisco Cal W. D. Gould Les ¥. Youngworth United States Warren Giffelon Et al Leo V. Youngworth Lee R. Myers H. Z. Osborne United States Marshes H. J. Gowdys Emma L Kaiser B. Pinkhare The Board of Health, &c A. G. MM. Robertson Lorria Andrews Apnelles Frederick J. Lowrey Trustees Territory of Hawaii Liz Justice Barnard Hugh A. Burke Nm Er

Mrs. Marthe Wolf Faces Poker Den Case in Harlem Court

Mrs. Marthe Wolf and her sons Clarence and Lester were arrested at 111 West with street on charges linked to a poker game after Mrs. Nellie Palzer claimed assault over a $15 stake. Palzer sought not to prosecute, saying the game was a friendly event among women. police faced assertions of zeal. The court adjourned Mrs Wolf’s case to tomorrow. charges against her sons were withdrawn and they were discharged. Police testified Palzer summoned them after signaling from a window. Sixty playing cards, 300 ivory chips, and a casino interior photograph were shown in court.

Washington New York Mar Marthe Wolf Clarence Lester West With Street Nellie Palzer Harlem Wolf Newman and Matson

Will of Isabella Murphy Leaves $500 to Fourth Presbyterian Church

The will dated March 1 1898 and a codicil dated March 6 1902 filed in Probate Court assigns 500 to the Fourth Presbyterian Church at torner Ninth street and Grant place from the sale of 511 Massachusetts Avenue NW. Other bequests total many hundreds to Murphy relatives, the daughter Jane Smith in Canada, Nancy Moore’s children in Ireland, and various kin. Proceeds from the 511 Massachusetts property fund the legacies with any surplus to the Totnh Hock Creek Cemetery.

Fourth Presbyterian Church Jane McClogky Mollie Murphy John S. Murphy Mary Sarah Rachael Emma Murphy William Rachael Murphy L Street Jane Smith Canada Nancy Moore Ireland Thomas Moore Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Totn Hock Creek

Trustees Sale Of Three Story Brick Dwelling In DC

Trusts will sell at public auction the three story brick house at 1758 Church Street Northwest Washington DC for sale Friday March md day 1907 at 4:30 pm. Terms include one third cash with balance in two installments over one and two years at interest, or all cash. A $200 bid deposit required. Trustees John T. Arms Sam S. Drury.

Ashford Wardman Fourteenth Street Norhwest A JI Beard Harry Wardman P.J Lynagh Delaware Avenue A.M. Pointon S.J. Brinkley Emerson Street A H. Beerd H. Wardman James M. Patton Northeat A. S. Audlemon House of Representatives United States Washington, D C California Eagle Lida Iraq Prica A. McDowell House of Represtatives Dds Boxer A. Scdowell Glory House of Representatives Washington Connecticut Avenue BF. Macfarland Jay J Morrow Compulsioners Church Street District of Columbis Stuate City of District of Columbia Charles Barry W. YL. Allison Washington, D. C John T. Arms Sam's A Drury Trustees

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