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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1914

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Bottled Up by Rates Consolidates Carrier Complaints

The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing led by Examiner A H Pugh heard testimony from DeMolt & Co Judd & Detwetter the Retail Merchants Association and the Chamber of Commerce. Shippers argued that eliminating store door delivery raised freight costs and reduced Washingtons competitive standing with other cities. Witnesses included George H Judd J C Woods M M Caskie and others who described higher northern to Washington rates and preferential treatment for Baltimore and Alexandria, with the case combining all complaints.

Washington A .H Pugh Interstate Commerce Commission Ms) DeMolt & Co Judd & Detwetter Retail Merchants’ Association Chamber of Compaerce Heamines Pagh Washinton Witneses George H. Judd L Newbold J. C. Wood M M Caskis Uta Apared Oth Transnator Crimpans Chapin Brown Gencorse Caskre Ltill New England Richmond Caskle Newark Pittsburgh New York Trenton Caskie Prenton Johnstown Tle Ninmoend Cankle Woolington Cashie Alexandria Flaltimore T . Welliver Chesapeake May

President urged to press rail rate increase now

GQ W. Lane of Atlanta Ga argues the Interstate Commerce Commission delays harm business and unemployment. He urges President Wilson to push an immediate 6 percent freight-rate increase, with later adjustments after government valuations. asserts higher rates would provide immediate relief amid valuation law effects.

Mister Post Wilson Congress Panama Canal Tra Interstate Commerce Commission Democratic Party W. Lane

United States Court of Customs Appeals Decisions and Equity Court Notes

The Legal Record lists multiple Customs Appeals cases with opinions by Montgomery, Smith, and others, reversing or affirming board rulings on duties for goods including hair, bagging, ore, beads, and embroidery. It also covers United States Court of Claims motions and various equity, circuit, and criminal court items, with notices of admissions, probate, bankruptcies, and district court assignments.

United States Court of Customs Appeals Montgomery Smith Barber de Vries Martin United States Quong, Chun & Co Board of General Appraisers Overton & Co Quinton Hawley & Letzorith Board of General Raisers Davies, Turner & Go Harber Marshall Meld & Co Cerain Tonfs R. J. Waddell & Co Judea Colhctor Lewisohn Importing and Trading Company Board of General Appraisal Bernard, Judes & Co United States Vs Board of General Appraisars

Real estate transfers list across several DC neighborhoods

Several transfers recorded including Algernon Gardiner to David Buckingham in Deanwood Heights, Richard Roberts to Mollie Keys in East Capitol Street area, and multiple deeds in Foggy Bottom, Columbia Heights, Takoma Park and other districts. Notable entries include Kennedy Bros to Cora Fristos on Lexington Place and the Washington Club acquiring property from Charles W. Fairbanks for $70,000.

Florida Avenue Sixth Seventh Algernon B. Gardiner David B. Buckingham, Jr Deanwood Heights Richard M. Roberts Moliie A. Keys Capitol Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets Herman Howanstein John Jr Tilda Miller Slo Langdon Park Ira J. Baker Ct Ay Wilson Harvey Lexington Place D Street Kennedy Bros Cora B. Fristos Chillum Castle Heights North Addition Washington Land and Mortgage Company A. J Boor Rosedale Isherwood John P. Stuckert T Howard Duckett Trusters Third Christian Church John Shughrue Whittingham Jessy Humbry Julie V. Bumbry Mahalath F Wigginton Truateen Eckington Benjamin M Gruver Daniel Beckwith LE Droit Park Charten Ruby Virginia L. Childa Melville W. Childs Takoma Park Doran & Platt Lelia Bf Pool Craven Terrace John &, Slater Netlis M Northrup Argyle Cowl and Lohn Flora Schmidt Lie Wo Trotter Rhode Island Avenue Emily M Jones Lillian & Walker Mount Pleasant Cliffbourne Golden Donaldson Union Savings Bank Wisconsin Avenue Capital Realty Company Anton Kaspar Aertha Coblenzer Ninth Street Harry Wardman Randolph T Warwick Thirty-First Street Retreets Frederick A. Cleveland William G. Erving Ingleside Rendolph T Warwick Thomas Bones American Security and Trust Company, Trustes Charles W. Fairbanks Charles W Fairbanks Washington Club

Deeds of Trust List for Various Blocks and Lots

A ledger of deeds of trust detail mortgages across multiple blocks and squares in Washington area properties. Entries include parties such as Buckingham, Bunnell, Spelch, Owings, and Wagar R. Richardson, with amounts ranging from 200 to 21,000 dollars, terms from 1 to 9 years, and interest rates about 6 percent, securing parcels in Square 1023, Ivy City, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Plains, Columbia Heights, and other locales.

David B Buckingham George L Bunnell Emanuel Spelch Irvin Owings John H Miller Howenstelm Fred W Reeves Wagar R. Richardson Duogomingdale Wilbur P. Cissell Washington Loan and Trust Company Union Trust Company Thomas H. Yeager C. H. Colman Quaker City Investment Company Crookland Lona M. Borden Charles F J. Fandall Cain Thomas J. Shahan Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Mary Hutton Kennedy Bros Herry le Rust George C. Bowle John F. M.dowle George T Elica Clayton James Berry William McK. Clayton Perpetual Building Association John A. Linskey Samme Mary I. Parker Same A J. Boor Continental Trust Company Washington Land and Mortgage Company Anna I. Lukas Munsey Trust Company Holmes Central Raalty Corporation Benjamin H Graver Square Stanley E. Wolfe Joseph R James S King Charles W. Hing Takoma Park Lella M. Pool Heber L. Thornton Claud Livingston Doran Platt Harry Warden Thomas Doues John H. M Chaney Woodridge Hailie C. Tapp Ernest L Schmidt George M. Bammerich German-American Building Association Bloomingdale Mary EB. Lynn Wiliam J. Flather Jonn D Coughlan William NI Dorsey Washington Heights Rosalie B Matthews William J Mather John D. Coughlan William C Hill William H Dorsey Fabourne Emily Dobla Alla M. Gibson National Savings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Columbia Heights W. Elmer Baconet William —. Eammonston Elmer E Tadiney Fannie E. Towies Washington Club Charlies W. Fairbanks Second Trust Paul V. Mitchell & CO 14Th St. M. W D. C Berlin F. H Smith Company NY Ave

Court Overrules Appeal On Railroad Records Privilege

Federal judge rejects mandamus to compel access to Louisville and Nashville Railroad files. ruling says certain lawyer client communications are privileged and Hepburn law limits ICC examinations. ICC had sought letters from the railroad legal department amid Sherman act inquiry connected to Nashville and Chattanooga and other Southern lines. Equity cases listed.

Louisville Mandamus Interstate Commerce Commission Loulaville and Nashville Railroad Company Walter Evans United States Senate Luke Lea Tennessee Louisville and Nashville Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Lows South Wille I. Mapother Federal United States George du Belle Evans

Interstate commerce power affirmed in rate case

United States Circuit Judge Adams ruled the Interstate Commerce Commission has exclusive power to regulate interstate railroad rates. The decision dissolved a temporary injunction stopping the Wabash from filing new rates for Illinois Glass Works shipments from Alton, clearing the path for a proposed 6 percent rate increase if approved by the ICC.

LC. C U. S St. Louis Interstate ‘Committee Commission United States Adams Wabash Hallroaa Illinois Glass Works Alton TNL Joseph W. Folk Interstate Commerce Commission Interstates Commerce Commission Folk

Ratify New Haven Plan Unanimous in New York Special Meeting

Directors of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad unanimously approved the agreement outlining the disintegration of the New Haven system. Chairman Elliott to convene a New Haven stockholders meeting on April 21 for formal action on the agreement.

New York New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Howard Favett Moe Reynolds New Haven Elliott Cunard Liverpool Lusitania Mar Mauretania ROLTH Fishguard London Paris Berlin Vienna Franconia Campania Caronia ST Lusitania Queenstown Great Norwegian Fjords West 14Th Street N BR State Streat Battery Moss Washington, DC

Sibert Ordered to Capital for New Assignment

Lieut. Col. William L. Sibert, builder of the Gatun dam and Gatun locks, completed the Panama Canal project and was ordered to Washington on Tuesday to await his next assignment from Brig. Gen. Kingman, chief of army engineers. He has served on the Isthmian canal commission and as engineer in charge of the Atlantic division.

Gatun Dam William L. Sibert Gatun Panama Canal Washington Chief of Army Engineers Kingman Sibert Isthmian Canal Commission Atlantic Division

Automobiles for sale and trade offers from city dealers

Advertisement list of used autos and parts including 1907 four cylinder Stoddard Dayton trade for Model T Ford or Hupmobile, radio radiator and fender work by Moore & Co, used autos for sale by I Glasser at 1023 Tth et nw, Wilcox 12-6 passenger with removable seats, Ford roadster demand Box 273 CHALMERS, 4 passenger perfect condition, electrics by late owner leaving city Box 43, save 600 on a 1914 touring car at 1412 G St nw, Stevens-Duryea roadster body at 30 Malin 6702.

Ford Zimmerman Moore & Co John Marshall Place I. Glasser North Congressional Garage Company Lincoln Chalmers Hese St. Apt Stevens-Duryea

Probate Notices of District of Columbia Estates

Notices warn heirs and creditors of estates in the District of Columbia. Executors and attorneys list probate court numbers and names including Ellen Ruppert Harriet Thompson Mary Reynolds Hobart James and J H William Kettler with dates of March 1914 through 1916, urging claims by specific deadlines and detailing duly authenticated vouchers to be presented to the subscribers.

Supremo Court OF District OF Columbia Shsorfher Ellen Ruppert A. D Beneft William A Hill Hatreet James Tanner Register of Wills District’ of Columbia Amilton Nerwes Supreme Court OF the Harriet Jc, Thompson, Lata Frances M. Cadden Ahi John B. Larner Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Mary E. Reynolds Washington Loan and Trust Company Fred'k Eichelberger Omeer Py John B Larner Charles W. Clagett Hobart James da Charles W Clagett Saul J. D. Cough Rva F. Kettner William, Kettler G Street Washington G. Attest Nelson Wilson Elizabeth A. Balloch G. W Swartzell District ‘of Columbia SUPREME COURT _OF THE Alice Selby Columbia H. Grace Arouse Frances J Dill Strest Levi H. David Berthe Wittmar Bertie Wittmar H. Anton Heitmuller Louisiana Avenue Levi H, David Commercial Bank Lucratia Beam American Security and Trust Company William D S Beam Charlotte Washington Law Reporter Washington Post Wendell P Stafford District of Columba

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Baden Glas George—Lambert & Yeatman Larner Parker Ambrosesie Circuit Court Justice Barnard Harlanda City and Suburban Railway Company Plaintif’a F. G. Coldren W. M. Lewin W.A. Johnson Striana Washington Railway and_ Electric Company Plaintif'a Rothschild & Diggs W. G Johnson Lyon Vs. Burnsy Washington Herald Company Moulton, Ridout,McLanahan, Burton& Culbertson Tobriner Va Coastal Traction Company Tobriner Dunlop Bravens Washington Railway and Bleuths Company Derry & Minor Johnson Marsh District of Beasley Plaiailfte Percy Metzger Terry Ve Washington Hallway and Electric Company Flaviuf AL. Newmyer SG. Quinn George P Hoover Gordon Realty Company Campbell W Wheatley MJ Keane Jaeger Seibel E. L Gites M. J. 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