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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1907

Page

34

Chinatown Nonchalant as Court Seeks Ha Oi Return

In New York Chinatown leaders show little concern as Mack Duck and wife face the Children's Court over Ha Oi. The court orders Ha Oi stayed with the Children’s Society while San Francisco investigates birth and parentage. Chinatown remains wary of authorities, stressing its own community ties and routines amid the dispute.

Mack Duck Uni San Francisco New York Washington Post Chinatown Children’s Court Mayo Ha Oi Children’s Society Jenkins Children’s Society of Mack Society Pizarro Butts Justice Mayo Mrs Mock Wha Hoo Mock Little Ha of Children's Society Mir Jenkins Maye Supt Jenkins San Francisco Society Ha of Mr. Jenkins Doyers Street Mock Duck Miss Ha Ob Mock Ducck Mra Duck Eva Courts Police Celestial

High School Banquet Plans Set for April Ninth

The Alumni Association of Business High School completes arrangements for the annual banquet and reunion on Tuesday evening April 9 at 8 o'clock in the school building. The program includes banquet entertainment and class reunions with elections for advisory board seats, followed by dancing. Officers for the year include President W. C. Bullivan and Vice Presidents G. H. Mattingly and Grace L Hurlbut.

Alumni Association of The Business High School Isabelle Peacock Strest J. Henry Oshmann Marshall Hall Association W. C. Bullivan Herman C. Metcalf Grace L Hurlbut

Billions of Phone Calls Reveal Telephony Boom

A Washington Post report from New York notes that nearly eleven billion calls were made in the last year via the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. US telephones numbered 2,727,269 with 6,000,000 miles of wire, including 2,000,000 underground. The firm employed over 90,000 and posted about $13 million in net revenue last year.

Spesial Washington Post New York America American Telephone and Telegraph Company Bell Companies United States Bell Telephone Companies Durin Ainet Bell

Shah Promulgates Persian Constitution Proclamation

The Shah issues a constitution by proclamation aligned with the royal decrees of Jamadi ul acer 1324, August 14, 1906. It authorizes a national assembly of 162 members, elected from Teheran and provinces, with biennial elections and legislative duties outlined in the decree.

Shah State Department United States Persia Fersia Teheran

Benevolent Society Incorporates In City

The Hlesavetgrad Benevolent Society was incorporated yesterday by Barry Scheuner Mat Wakoff and Jacob Zarin to promote mutual improvement social intercourse and friendly relations. The board of trustees will manage affairs for the first year and the society is to be perpetual. Leaves estate to wife and children. Thomas J Fleming in a will dated January 14 named wife Margaret H Fleming and children Catharine L John and Thomas V Fleming as equal beneficiaries executors are Mrs Fleming and Michael J McQuerney. Fleming died March 4.

Thomas J. Fleming New Jersey Avenue Lds Will Margaret H Fleming Catharine L. John Thomas V. Fleming Fleming Michael J. McQuerney

Women Sentences Drill Down at Moundsville Prison

Accompanying them is a large number of both Black and White offenders. Mrs Jennie L May shot Lucien Cowen a Maine bandsman and begins a ten year term at Moundsville alongside Miss Eton Puckett once a real estate clerk and Eugéne F Drennan treasurer in a sym bolium both given five year sentences. Other prisoners sent last night include James Boyd James M Parks Walter E Thomas and many more with sentences ranging from one year to ten years for housebreaking larceny robbery bigamy depredation and assault bringing a broad cross section of criminals to the penitentiary.

Jennie L. May Lucien Cowen Maine Moundsville W. Va Eton Puckett Agricultural Department Eugéne F. Drennan James Boyd United States James M. Parks Walter E. Thomas Allar William E. Thomas Louis Bricker Cornelus Holmes Alias Jolson Kate Smith Charles Thompson Thomas Robinson Jesse Boyer Jesse Bowie John Randolph John Jackson James Fosque James Craig Samuel Thomas Jessa B Braden Wallace Lee Johnson Ellis Joe Mead Edward Janey

W. J. Wilson Exonerated by District Court

Justice Barnard ordered the case Nelles pros against William J. Wilson who faced a indictment for false pretenses. The district attorney said the matter involved a business transaction with a misunderstanding after investigating claims he secured four oil paintings from William D. Murphy, including portraits of John Hay and Marcus Hanna.

Baker Justice Barnard District Supreme Court Nelle Pros William J. Wilson Wilson Wiliam D. Murphy John Hay Marcus A. Hanna

Estate Goes to Husband Under Will Dated 1899

Probate filings reveal Mrs. Alice C. Norris bequeathing all property to husband Millard F. Norris naming him executor. The estate includes ten shares of First National Bank stock in Alexandria, a home at 26 M Street NW, shares in Equitable Co operative Association, and cash deposits with American Security and Trust Company. The will is dated May 2, 1899.

Alice C. Norris Millard F. Norris

Pollock Denies Resignation Amid Land Office Reorgs

George H. Pollock says he has not resigned to join the forestry service. An official Land Office statement describes a reorganization plan by the Commissioner aiming to modernize the bureau. Fred Dennett of North Dakota would become chief of field division No. 1 with Seattle headquarters, while Pollock moves to chief clerk and Macey is reassigned to field service as inspector of surveyors general.

George H. Pollock General Land Office Forestry Service Land Office I T Fred Dennett North Dakota Seattle Wash Pollock The Macey Gald Polslock Puch

Burial with full military honors for Brig. Gen. Theodore J. Wint

Brig. Gen. Theodore J. Wint dies of heart disease in Philadelphia. Full military honors will mark his burial in Arlington Cemetery Monday at 1 PM. Religious service in Philadelphia Monday morning. remains transported to Washington by Pennsylvania Railroad. Cavalry and artillery escorts will accompany the funeral via Pennsylvania Avenue and Aqueduct Bridge. Honorary pallbearers to be named, including Gen. Bell and other high officers. Also notes the closing of the Century Dictionary set sale at Woodward & Lothrop's, limited sets nearly sold out at a low price.

Theodore J. Wint Philadelphia Taft C. C. Allen Phirtieth Infantry Pennsylvania Railroad Fort Myer Arlington Pennsylvania Avenue Aqueduct Bridge Bell Woodward & Lothrop Washington Wes

Excursions to Jamestown Exposition by Norfolk and Washington Line

Thousands visit the National Capital but few miss a sea trip to Norfolk Old Point Comfort and nearby spots aboard Norfolk and Washington Line steamers. Daily year round service with comfortable accommodations and noted dining. Washington offices at Seventh Street Wharf and 705 Fourteenth Street. The Great Contest for Jamestown Exposition begins tomorrow. read The Sunday Post for the coupon.

National Capital Old Dominion Norfolk and Washington Line Norfolk Old Fotnt Comfort Washington Seventh Trot Wharf Fourteenth Street Sunday Post

Candidates pose as viable rivals for limited county tally

The note states any other county in Virginia or Maryland may field two candidates able to reach a 50,000 vote threshold, the total tied to ten yearly subscriptions to The Daily and Sunday Post.

Virginia Maryland Daily and Sunday Post

Open to All Jamestown Exposition Contest Eligible

Open to all over fifteen years and invites fraternal, labor, and department workers to send members, teachers, parents, and friends to Jamestown. The Washington Post sponsors ninety District of Columbia residents attending by courtesy. Send ballots and subscriptions to the Exposition Editor, Washington Post, Washington, D. C.

Jamestown District of Columbia Washington Post Post

Free DC Trip To Jamestown Exposition Contest

The Washington Post offers ninety contestants from the District of Columbia an all expenses paid ten day trip to the Jamestown Exposition. Participants may also win cash prizes by entering early with help from friends in this popular contest.

District of Columbia Virginia Maryland Jamestown The Washington Post United States

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