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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1905

Page

23

Royal Benefit Society ask transcripts of licensing questions

A Washington fraternal benefit society seeks to challenge Superintendent Drake over licensing powers. Attorney Henry B. Davis submits questions to Commissioner Macfarland for the corporation counsel, aiming to prove the society’s right to do business in the District and opposing Drake’s attempt to exclude it. The board plans to await further action, while debates over jurisdiction and renewal of permits continue.

Lcensing Royal ‘Benefit-80' Ciery Henry BE. Davis Thomas H. Drake Duvall Drake Davis Macfarland D. F. Pennington The Benefit Society Fia District of Columbia Mr. Davis Mr. Drake Society Corporation

Last Survivor Beneficiary Contests Tontine Assets Concerns

A discussion questions whether a last survivor beneficiary can receive assets under a tontine setup and if associations with similar schemes should be allowed. The speaker criticizes the superintendent and corporation counsel for endorsing perpetual benefits and notes growing member- ships in Royal Benefit Society type groups.

Royal Benefit Society Duvall Drake

Asylum Inmate Accused in Woods Robbery

Rufus Taylor, a negro newsboy, says a white man robbed him of $1.05 in the woods near Port Stanton while returning home after newspaper duties. Charles Fresbie, inmate at St Elizabeths Hospital, identified by Taylor, denies the charge. He reportedly was on parole to visit his parents on Sunday.

Charles Freebie St. Elizabeth’s Hospital For Rufus Taylor Port Stanton St. Hizabeth Lusby Fresbie

Suit to restrain transfer in Arizona mining case

Al Louise Hendricks files in District Supreme Court for an injunction to stop Alice Swann and Arizona Cuban Asphalt and Mining Co from transferring or disclosing stock held by Swann. Summary alleges prior judgment of 700 dollars plus interest, unsatisfied execution, and seeks disclosure of shares and a receiver for the stock. Also notes Beatty case warrant and bond status with court proceedings pending grand jury action.

al Louise Hendricks Al‘Louise Hendricks A. A. Hoehling, Jr Stanton C. Peelle District Supreme Court Alice Swann Asphalt’ and Mining Company Burnett Beatty Nolle Brice H. Beatty Kimball United States Ralph Given

Negro Held for Housebreaking in Anacostia

A man named George Curtis was held on $1,000 bond after arraignment for housebreaking in Police Court before Judge Kimball. Police allege Curtis entered Horton & Hemmingway in Anacostia about a week ago and stole two window sashes.

George Curtis Kimball Curtis Horton & Hemmingway Anacostia

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