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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1907

Page

7

Witness King Fined 200 for Refusing Subpoena in Hermann Case

A. G. King of Seattle was fined 200 for contempt after refusing to appear as a witness in the Hermann case, claiming his sick wife and child prevented him from traveling to Washington. Justice Stafford noted mercy tempered the punishment, with King’s fees and mileage offsetting part of the fine. The trial continued as prosecutors seek full penalties amid other testimony from government employees tied to Benson in Hyde-Benson-Dimond fraud cases.

G. Hing Hermann Justice Stafford A. G. King Seattle Wash Singer Hermann Stafford Mr. King Subpgene King United States J. J. Crabtree Marshal Crabtree Washington Gelf Lnw Baker Crabtree District of Columba District Supreme Court Staford Mr King Justice Ford Hermann Ulal Woodford Har~lan Division P Ofie General Land Office William J. Walk General Land Office John A. Benson Eur Benson A.B. Worthington Lang Franklin Pierce Mays Blue Mountain Forest Reserve Irving Rittenhouse Adkins

Powell Sues Real Estate Broker Over Land Deposit

Frank W. Powell filed in District Supreme Court a $1,000 suit against William H. Saunders trading as Saunders & Co. alleging Saunders received a July 6, 1905 deposit from Henry Clay Campbell for a Maryland land purchase. Powell claims ownership of the land and that Saunders, as agent, contracted to sell it to Campbell.

Frank W. Powell District Supreme Court William H. Saunders William H. Saunders & Co Mr. Saunders Henry Clay Campbell Maryland Powell Saunders

Peacock Wife Life Estate in Property for Remarriage

Albert Peacock of Georgetown assigns life estate to wife Amanda S Peacock dated March this year. She receives residence at 3015 Dent Place, household goods, cash deposits, and stock in Capital Traction Railroad. On remarriage or death, assets go to daughter Mary W Damron of Brooklyn, with Remsen Realty stock to her husband William C Damron.

Albert Peacock Georgetown Bropate Dent Place Amanda S. Peasock

Pullman Car Employee Sues Wife for Absolute Divorce

Edward C. Osborn, a Pullman Car Company employee, filed in the District Supreme Court for an absolute divorce from Annie S. Osborn. He alleges returning home early to hear his wife snoring through a door and finding her in a bath robe with a man in the adjacent room. The couple married January 25 1857 in this city and have no children.

Pullman Car Edward C. Osborn Pullmany Car Company Eleventh Street Northwest District Supreme Court Annie Osborn

Bankrupt petition filed against Elias Raff in district court

Creditors led by Mihalovitch Fletcher Company of Ohio Frederick Smalley of Chicago and Thomas McNulty of Baltimore have filed a petition in the District Supreme Court seeking a adjudication of bankruptcy for Elias Raff who did business in the city as Ettas Wait Liquor Company An assignment to creditors on January 4 is cited Two notes totaling 167 82 from Raff are held by Mihalovitch Fletcher Smalley claims an open account and McNulty holds a 200 note The case joins several divorce and probate matters and a docket of 200 trial cases awaiting January and April circuit court terms Updated legal notices and scheduling follow.

Elias Raff District Supreme Court Mihalovitch-Bletcher Company Ohio Corporation Frederick €. Smalley Chicago Thomas F. McNulty Baltimore Elas Raff Ettas Wait Liquor Company Raff Supreme Court of the District of Columbia District Court Imrez James Anacostia Bridge Zaid Alta Hou Maria Frederick John Appich John F. Campbell Pauline Campbell Amelia S. Rick Daniel A."cuiristy Margaree Doddington Henry A.gnewold John T. Walker Shiloh Old School Beetiet Church Henry A Herrell John F. O'Neil John 5 Herrell Frederick Chichester Shepherd Columas Serein Alacostila United States Dixorfet of Columbia Washington Law Reporter Washington Evening Star Washington Post Washington Herald Job Barnard Seal JR. Young F.E. Cunningham District OF Gojambia Anna B. Yolson Fife Street James Tanner Charles H Baucman Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Frobate Court of Christiana Veagier District of Colombia Persope George H. Bawer Charles H Bauman John Marehall Neally James Tanner Charles H. Bahman

Horse Owners Declares Humane Society a Money Making Group

A mass meeting of District horse owners will be called by the Horse Owners' Mutual Protective Association to challenge Humane Society agents. Formed March 21, the association plans to appeal to courts, arguing laws allow private fines and fund private gain under humane pretexts. President Charles H. Myers says no cruelty is endorsed, but cruel treatment must be punished. veterinary surgeons on a board will judge horses and cases will be taken to court if needed.

Horse Owners’ Mutual Protective Association The Humane Society Charles H. Myers Humana Society

German scholar compares U S and German constitutions

Dr Otto E G Hotzsch of the Forall Academy of Posen lectured at George Washington University on similarities between the United States and German Empire constitutions. He noted common aims from absolute states to a universal state and likened Roosevelt to the Kaiser. Associate Justice Harlan offered thanks.

Otto E. G. Hotzsch Forall Academy Posen Germany George Washington University United States German Empire Hotzsch Hatesch Roosevelt Kaiser Justice Harlan Hotzacc Washington Cosmos Club America Columbus University New York Yale Princeton Day White House

Mail Boxes By Roadsides In Baltimore County Regulated

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General De mands compliance with rule requiring rural mail boxes along roadsides so carriers can access them without detour. Noncompliance risks discontinuing rural mail delivery. West End auxiliary of District W C T U met at Union M Church with reports and plans for in gathering to fund building debt. Delegates elected for quarterly convention at Dumbarton M E Church. John Carter was granted an absolute divorce from Ida Carter in a decree signed by Justice Gould.

Baltimore County DeGraw West End District Woman's Christian Temperance Union Union M . Church Sixth Street Dumbarton M. E Drs Dunbeugh David Hiker Coal Iss Mary Graham Cecelia Graam Becket Bollinger Mra. George Wright Chees John Carter Ida Carter Justice Gould

Common Sense Treatment for Consumption and Lung Troubles

A noted doctor cites simple contiguous treatment for consumption emphasizing exercise and deep breathing to deliver fresh air to the lungs. He endorses pine oil concentrate mixed with glyserine and whiskey, warns against weak coughs, and notes rapid cure potential for colds when used as directed.

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Court of Appeals and DC Equity and Circuit Docket Summary

Legal record listing multiple cases across Court of Appeals, Equity Courts No. 1 and No. 2, Circuit Courts Nos. 1 and 2, Criminal Courts No. 1 and No. 2, and Probate Court. Includes verdicts, divorces granted, orders of publication, assignments, and estates. Notable entries include Taylor v. Wational Veclins and Formaldehyde Co. discharge, Miller v. Washington and Gettysburg Railway set for April 8, 1907, and probate for estate of Albert L. Gatachet with will dated 1901 and 1907.

Circuit Court Justice Wright Ahr Ye Clank Yszellt Jonali Foster Vs Land Biltration Company Miller Potomac Laundry Company Buscher Va District of Columbia Bercy Dank Pea, Barber & Ross Ve. Kimmel Kaiserve Southern Railway Company Weeks Washington Railway and Biechiio Pmnans Circuit Court NO Justice Anderson Borran Russell Va Washington Fest Ima Criminal Court NO Juztlea Stafford United States Binger Hermann Om Triad Juattes Barnard John Robertson Ofek Horakiah H.thompson United Stetox Hezetiah MH. Thompson Otto Selbaret Gould Batata Albert L. G. Gatachet Louise H. Gatachat Albert Peacark Hiled Amanda Peacark

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Squares

A garbled 1919 real estate transfer list shows numerous property moves across Washington area squares and parks including affiliations among Mary B Bishop T Wright Loulee M 110 and others. Transactions cite varied amounts from 1 to 2 thousand dollars and reflect trusts, parts of original lots, and parcels within Meridian Hill Manor Park North Grounds and Droit Park with multiple trustees and executors named.

Mary B Bishop T. Wright Sq Aquare Loulee M Wagi Craig Robert D. Clark Louis Peters Mill Edith F. Gattwade D. B Charles & Burbens William Jackson Edwin Howet Meridian Hill William A. Kimmel William E. Richardson Benjamin Fr. Weighton Maurice Ulimen W. Rochen LI Daoit Park William Marie and Blancha Rochen Maris Richardson Robert C. Shing Edward Stevena Albert G. Brevans James J. Beith Williem Buchly Luther Martin North Grounds Columbia University Henry B. Skinner Annette Te Purdy Bquare Kennebunk Realty Company Morris R. George Washington Loan and Trust Company Edward ¥. Pickford Manor Park William M William M. ‘Orrell, Trusted £ 0 L. Ty Hook Maurice Ullman William Ullman Ubion ‘Trust Company Hugh Oreilly Irving Wood H. A. Singer LE Droit Park Harry Wardman Mary C. McCloskey Equara Mary V. Withern Edwin

Southern Railway Schedules and Luxury Trains Listed

Railroads update lists Southern Railway timetables with departures to Danville Harrisonburg and Atlanta New Orleans and through services on the Florida Special and Palm Limited. Notes emphasize schedule figures are informational not guaranteed with connections to Seaboard Air Line Chesapeake and Ohio and Atlantic Coast Line services.

Southern Railway N. B Danville Way Harrisonburg Atlanta New Orleans Sienpera Columbia Kowannat Jacksonville Columbus San Charlotte Auguste Pinehuret Shespermann Tolid Pallman Asheville Atlante Birmingham Washington B. P Mecksonburg Charlottesville Bluemont Ell Pa Ave Pennsylvania Station Ackert W.P. To. M AYLOR G. P. Floriga Atlantic Coast Line New York Augusta Charleston D. C Wilmington N. C Thrush Florida Piorida Jersey City St. Augustine N. Ees Cata Seaboard Air Line Railway Pelersburg Raleigh Baysingh Tampa Beaboard Express Nemphis Sheeper Pinehurst N.C BR. H. Stansell Chesapeake and Ohio Railway OLD Dominion Virginia Vembuie Virginia Hot Springs Puellman Stainton Clifton Purge Covington Hinton W. Va Pullman Lexington Soulsville Cineitnail Indianapaify St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Loulsville Cary Louisville Memphis Mashylte Southwest Chesapeake and Ohia Pennsylvania Avenue 14Th Atreet Sixth Street Pennsylvania R Washington Southern Railway Pat Richmond Alerandhia Fredericksburg Richmond Atlantic Coast Ling Paints Seaboard Air Line Newport News Dc. A Quantico W.D. Duke C W.culp WF. Taylor Prest. Geni Teeter

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