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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

11

Attorney General Jackson Under Fire Over Grand Jury Presentment

Special to The Washington Post reports that Attorney General Jackson faces a grand jury presentment questioning his integrity. The jury asks the governor and legislature to review the evidence. Jackson calls the move unfair and cowardly and seeks to strike the presentment from the record. An ensuing court hearing will determine the proper action as lawmakers consider further investigation.

Washington New York Jackson Suttin Vidaver Jen Vr Jackson Lette Toster Court of General Sessions Wis Ietter Poser

Legal Record of District of Columbia Court Activities

The document lists multiple equity and criminal cases in the District of Columbia courts. It names plaintiffs, defendants, and attorneys across Equity Courts No 1 and No 3, Circuit Court No 2, and Criminal Court No 1 and No 3, noting adjournments, assignments, substitutions, and proceedings including guardianship, probate, and judgments.

Equity Court NO Gould Colbert Ye Timar Golicitor Ambrose Jay Toomey

Quarantine suspension and property liens filed in court

The document lists lawsuits seeking quarantine suspension against defendants tied to Marine Hospital authorities and government actions. It also records numerous real estate transfers and trust deeds in Washington DC districts including Northwest, Northeast, and various titled blocks. Named parties include the Douglass, Parker, and Robinson families, with property lots and monetary amounts noted.

Saplaet L. Shanafelt George P . Robins George Po Robinaon Hauseppe Raphael LE Shangfelly George Heoso Mperyard Georsf Rabirivon Npw Ielante Anneal JY Pey Attoney JA Hicks Sans Metropolitan Prining Company Luckett Scout Brandenbug & Brandenburg Marine Hospital Authorities Marintine Charley R Douglass Lewis H Dounsa Robert Dougloaa Lewis H Douglasa Douglass Charles R Douglass Sane Robert Douglass Charles Douglas Lewis H Douglass Burna Vista Sallie M Parker Sidney A Crawley American University Calen L Josiah Smelar Congress Heights Frank I Butterheld Patrice E Boyle Londust Margaret Shugras Francis J Shugrue Oregon Avenue Eightdenth Street Amos Grounsest Leona EL Kidwell Washington Highlands Charles G Taylor James N England Takoma Fare Robert M Gray Fred H Thomas Franklin Beener Florence Beener

Memorial services honor Edmondo de Amicis at Pythian Temple

Memorial services were held for Italian poet Edmondo de Amicis at the Pythian Temple. Speakers Prof C W A Veditz of George Washington University and R Cordiferra of New York City praised the author’s life from his military youth to his literary career. His novel The Hearts was noted for international translation. The gathering featured an audience, remarks on Italy’s flags and a program of musical selections.

Edmondo de Amicis Htahin Peat Pythian Temple C W A Veditz College of Political Science Georges Washington University R Cordiferra New York City Fraf Veditr Gnegila Custoza Literatura Chamber of Deputies of Italy Veditz de Amicis Cordiferras Prof Yeditz America

Fire on Joy Line Pier Triggers Blaze and Damages

A fire on the Joy Line pier in East River area caused multiple injuries among firemen and property damage including losses of 1800 dollars on the Joy Line and 1000 dollars on Terry and Tench Company scaffolding for the Manhattan Bridge project. The blaze, fed by pitch coating, threatened the steamer Edgemont and work structures while a high pressure hose broke, injuring several firefighters before containment.

New York Joy Line East Rner Edgemont New Manhattan Bridge Terry & Tench Company Mide Rapid

Wade's Trial Nearing Close in Bucket Shop Case

Summing up arguments in the Wade stock brokerage trial dominated the court session as Justice Barnard prepares to charge the jury. Wade admitted buying and selling grain and noting no delivery, while the defense contends the business was lawful despite broader bucket shop concerns.

Justice Barnard Criminal Court Percy Wade Busin Hess Wade George Winfield C Wesley Holiend Gram and Provision Company of New York Wada Hammard Wade Stuart McNamara Wades Henry E Davis John E. Laskey

Mrs Kemethy files suit over studio property

Mrs Josephine Kemnethy wife of Michael Kemnethy who vanished on March 18 sues in District Supreme Court for about 100 dollars worth of property at the Kennethy photographic studio on Pennsylvania Avenue alleging owner Eugene S Cordran refused entry or removal. A letter from the missing husband directed sale of the studio assets to Mrs Kemnethy.

Josephine Kets Kemnethy Michael Kets Kemnethy District Supreme Court Kennethy Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Eugene S Cordran Kemethy Wlugge DeLacy Joseph Harper Wr Harper Judge DeLacy Mrshemethy

Hitzs Will Filed For Probate In Washington Society Named Beneficiary

John Hitz chief of the Volta Bureau died last Wednesday and left the greater part of his estate to the Society of the New Jerusalem of Washington. The 11s will dated March 4 1889 was offered for probate by executors Max T Barth and others. The bequest includes books by Swedenborg collateral works and educational volumes. paintings and other personal items go to Dickerson Hoover and Dr Harry B Hitz of Milwaukee. A monument to Hitz memory is to be erected at the Jerusalem society’s expense with family graves nearby.

Dickerson XII Hoover Harry B Hitz Milwaukee Wis Jerusalem Society Hitz Congression

Gems of Consul Stolen on York Street

Jewelry valued at 3000 stolen from the window display of Dikran Ketekian Persian consul in New York. Burglars shattered a side window and removed a sapphire and diamond star pendant, bearls and emerald chain, ruby and pearl chain, pearl earrings, and an emerald brooch. The tray had been left in the display.

Skipper Indicted in Cruel Treatment at Sea

A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Capt George Worley, master of the United States color Abarenda, charging him with inhuman treatment of sailors. The case stems from the murder of Walter Weichert, chief officer of the collier, beheaded at San Juan on February 2. Part of the Abarenda crew are held as witnesses.

San Juan Porto

Rev Mr Smith's Will Filed For Probate

Rev Charles Alvin Smith pastor of Peck Memorial Church died March 5 left estate to wife Agnes K Smith no provision for children the will dated March 13 1907 filed for probate yesterday by Sinth E Pearson the will devises property at 1517 Madison Street to Martin E Lewis a Philadelphia niece and leaves personal belongings to two sisters Martha A Hollis and Selina A Alexander both of Philadelphia

Charles Alvin Smith Peck Memorial Church Agnes K Smith E Pearson Madison Street Marton E Lewie Philadelphia Martha Hollis Selina Alexander Bot

Bossiter Not a Candidate for Public Printer

William S Rossiter denies quitting the race for Public Printer and says he has never desired the post. He asserts he has not sought support from friends and remains content in his current position after an investigation ordered by President Roosevelt into the Government Printing Office.

Wiliam S Rossiter Mr Rossiter Government Printing Office Roosevelt Charles A Stul Ings

Killed in Church Ruins in Provincetown Mass

Prov in cetown Mass March 9 two boys Joseph Olive and Joseph Holmes were killed as the Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church collapsed while they searched for firewood a man Joseph Prada was seriously injured It is believed Prada will recover Embezzler seeks delay in extradition William F Walker who stole 541882 from the Savings Bank of New Britain and held in Ensenada Mexico asked for a writ to delay his extradition at least six weeks Also Ready Post Educational Contest Pictures Nos 367ta on sale by mail and at office of The Washington Post

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Woman Endures 58 Days Sleep Amid Medical Efforts

Mrs Beslah Hawkins at County Hospital has slept uninterrupted for 58 days defying doctors and psychologists. Despite all awakenings and treatments, physicians warn she may not survive as efforts to wake her continue with no success to date.

Los Angeles Cal Maer Beslah Hawking the Count Hospital Wis Hawkins

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