Compromise Decree Ends Moran Estate Dispute in Court
Justice Barnard signs a decree in Equity Court No 1 ending a dispute over about 300000 in the Charles Moran estate. Mrs Jane W Moran gains a life interest in the Massachusetts Avenue home and income from about 200000 in securities held by American Security and Trust Company as trustee for her lifetime. Upon her death the assets return to Mrs Eleanor Moran McConibe and Mrs Arabelle Moran Hudgins with specified cash payments due within five days.
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Charles Moran
Justice Barnard—Security Company
Justice Barnard
Equity Court No
Jane W. Moran
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Francoia Berger Moran
Eleanor Berger McConbe
Moran
McConibe
Arabella Moran Hudgins
Westminster Church Dedication Opens in Alexandria
Dedicatory exercises for the new West Westminster building of the Second Presbyterian Church in Alexandria begin this evening and continue for three days. The church, at Prince and St Asaph streets, features classrooms a library a large auditorium and basement gymnasium. Speeches by church leaders and visiting ministers accompany musical solos and a memorial window dedication. Funeral of Mrs Martha A Smith held at 1018 King Street with burial at Bethel Cemetery.
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Alexandria
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
New Westminster
Second Presbyterian Church
John Lee Allison
Gunton Temple Memorial
Washington
Prince and
St. Asaph
William Campbell
William H. Metehoir
Edmund F Witmer
Ww O A. Slaymaker
Rodney
W. Va
Joseph R. Sevier
Augusta
William Woolls
Temple
Frank S. Harper
W F Watson
D. D
First Baptist Church
W J Morton
Christ Church
C. R. Strausburg
Methodist Protestant Church
St. Paul's Church
Washington Street M. E Church
South
Harry Patterson Hopkins
Franklin Street Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
M. A. Smith
Martha A Smith
Ray. H M Canter
Pallhearera
S H. Lunt
X S Greenaway
R. F Prettyman
Thomas Carter
George le Hew
H K. Field
Bethel Cemetery
End of Sausage Mystery Explained by U S Experts
U S experts will explain what sausage is at a hearing for meat packers on Friday. The Department of Agriculture planned an order to limit cereal in sausage to 2 percent and water to 3 percent, which the packers protested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Department
Fight for Free Freight On Local Railroads Case
Retail Merchants' Association finalized plans to contest discontinuation of free freight delivery by Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio railroads. Hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission Examiner Elder set for tomorrow morning. Committee lists include F W Bolzano, A P D V Burg, P K Chaconas, and others with Maurice D Rosenberg assisting as general counsel. Discrimination in favor of Baltimore to continue free delivery will be argued.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Examiner Elder
Interstate Commerce Commission
R. P. Andrews
Freight and Transportation Committee
F W Bol- Siano
PD V. Burg
P K. Chaconas
George & de Neale
Meyer Fellheimer
EC Graham
L Goldenberg
Fred Hahn
Alex Hecht
Harry King
Anton Stephen
Joseph Stoddard
Max Rich
Maurice D. Rosenberg
Baltimore
Chamber urges new Congress to back Washington capital policy
The Commerce Chamber mails a fact filled letter and data package to newly elected Six ty third Congress members urging active support for District of Columbia welfare. It argues the capital belongs to the nation, not a favored few, and calls for vigilance against harmful legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Chamber
Congress
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
District of Columbia
Branch of
Indorse Clean City Crusade Proclaimed by District Commissioners
District commissioners declare April 14 to 19 1913 as city cleaning week to back the clean city campaign. They urge citizens and departments to aid the initiative and offer the District building boardroom for committee meetings with a report on results after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Becomes a Navy Chaplain Reverend Thompson to Serve April 1
President Wilson appoints Rev Dr Thomas B Thompson as the first U S navy chaplain. He has led Sherwood Presbyterian Church in Northeast Washington and was released from the pastorate at a New York Avenue Presbyterian Church meeting attended by most Washington ministers. His farewell sermon will be held next Sunday as the presbytery appoints a moderator for the Sherwood vacancy.
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Wilson
United States Navy
Thomas B. Thompson
Thompson
Sherwood Presbyterian Church
Washington
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
James T Marshall
West Presbyterian Church
Washington Presbytery
Presbytery
H. E Brondage
Peasion
Sherwood Church
Br. Thompson
Indian fighter Tilghman seeks US marshal post in Oklahoma
William Tilghman former Indian fighter buffalo hunter and Oklahoma City police chief is in Washington as a candidate for United States marshal of the Western district of Oklahoma. He has support from many state lawmakers and expects backing from Senator Gore. He has met President Wilson and will file his application with the Attorney General. Eleven other candidates are in the race. The incumbent is William S. Cade a Republican in office two years.
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William Tilghman
Oklahoma City
Washington
Oklahoma
Gore
Wilson
William 8. Cade
Board of District Commissioners
White House
Congress
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Territories
United States
United States Marshal
Frederick Douglass
Cotter T. Bride
Mr.Bride
Bryan
Bride
Excise Board
David L. Selke
J. G. McGrath
John Wy, Jennings
Edward A Fuller
Adolph Levy
Tt TR
Cano H. Rudolph
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Senate
Rudolph
Harding
Canal Zone
Wiliam McK. Clayton
Clayton
W. V. Cox
William Fart
Charles W. Derr
M. I. Weller
Capt
James F. Oyster
Daniel J. Callahan
New Smallpox Cases Rise as Vaccination Efforts Expand
Two new cases of smallpox were found by district health authorities and moved to hospital, bringing total cases to twenty. Victims are Gus Williams of 2006 8th Street NW and Alice Briscoe of 462 Clarke Court SW, both Black. Officials say the outbreak is controlled by broad vaccination and that all reported cases involve people never vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Williams
8Th Street Northwest
Alice Briscoe
Clarka Court Southwest
United States
Home Rule Plea Grows for District Officers Posts
Washington leaders push for local men as United States marshal and recorder of deeds while seeking excise board posts. Applications pour in from across the country as Democrats push home rule, with candidates named for District commissionerships and related offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Washington University YMCA Banquet Featured Speakers
The annual George Washington University YMCA banquet will be held tomorrow night. H B F Macfarland will speak on A typical college Young Men's Christian Association man John R Mott. Dr Howard Lincoln Hodgkins dean of arts and sciences will speak for the university. William Radford of the British embassy will read selections.
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George Washington University
Young Men's Christian Association
H. B. F. Macfarland
College
John R. Mott
Howard Lincoln Hodgkins
Department of Arts and Sciences
University
Apeak
The
William Radford
Expiation feature and city wares mix in bulletin
We note a dramatic feature Expiation today and Virginia film tonight. Special bed punch served noon to 3. Expert airing at Fountain Pen Shop on popular makes. Local markets list oysters onions potatoes bread tomatoes and other goods with low prices. The J T D Pyres Stores and Str Chas Macalester schedules to Mt Vernon Daily at 10 am and 1.43 pm with fare to Toc included.
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Chas. Macalester
Mt. Vernon
Big Seizure of Oysters Seized Under Pure Food Law
The first seizure of oysters since Potomac waters were tested by Department of Agriculture specialists under Dr Stiles was made yesterday by U S marshal on a writ issued by Justice Stafford in Criminal Court No 1. The libel case accuses the oysters of contamination by sewage and being unfit for consumption with bacilli matching those known to contaminate milk.
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Lower
Potomac
Department of Agriculture
Stiles
United States
Justice Stafford
Washington
Potomac River
John Lewis Smith
Vocational Bureau debate at Board of Trade
Australian educator Blumenthal urged Washington establish a vocational bureau to guide youths toward fitting work beyond civil service. Board authorized investigation committee with his aid. bureaus exist in Buffalo Cincinnati and Chicago. Charity appeals approved. city planning and peace conferences scheduled for Chicago Mohonk. May 3 shadbake at River View. new members elected.
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Board of Trade
Washington
Board of ‘Trade
Gustav Blumenthal
Australia
Blumenthal
Civil Service
Names Committee
Prof. Blumenthal
Droop
Prof
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Associated Charities
Lake Mohonk
River View
Clarence R. Ahalt
Everett H. Allen
George C. Artemus
John C. Athey
J FF Bayne
Evans Browne
Edwin Callow
B P. Donnelly
Jonn G Graham
A. Barnes Hope
H L Jenkins
Milton A. Kettler
Alfred H. Lawson
Louis Mackall
George F. Muth
J. Sale Poston
William P. Richards
George B. Russell
Edwards. Schmid
Thomas A. Weedon
Roger J. Whiteford
Court of Claims Suspends Work for Thompson Eulogies
The United States Court of Claims paused business to hear eulogies for John Q. Thompson, assistant attorney general who died in Chicago in February. Frederick de C. Faust presented resolutions adopted by the court and placed on the records. Mrs Thompson attended the ceremonies.
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Court of Claims
John Q. Thompson
Chicago
United States Court of Claims
Frederick de C. Faust
Thompson
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