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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

19

Attorney General Jackson Under Grand Jury Scrutiny

Special to The Washington Post reports that the integrity of Attorney General Jackson is questioned as a grand jury considers whether to present to the governor and legislators for action. Jackson protests as unfair and cowardly, seeks to strike the presentment from the record, and plans to appear before Judge Foster to challenge the process.

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 Actions

Court entries cover equity and circuit matters in Washington DC. Listings include guardianships, trusts, bankruptcies, sales orders, and probate notices. Multiple named plaintiffs and defendants appear with law firms such as Hamilton Colbert Yerkes Hamilton, and judges like Chief Justice Clabsugh Rattova are noted. The dense docket lists numerous cases across equity, criminal, and probate courts with dates and terms referenced.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Clabsugh Rattova Ratto Howerd Baya Equity Court NO Gould Colbert Ye Timar Golicitor Ambrose Jay Toomey Cipolit Justice Wright Lakeye Washington Loan and Trust Douglas & Douglas Bates Eli J Mather Johnston Kaufman Richardson Hopewell & Smlth E Emig No Bermann Blegs Atthmeys CW Rewler Burton Macatee Fla Hayes Va Washington Post Company T L Jeffords Chapin Brown Jurtten Anderson Jaquet Capital Traction Company Jo Plaititt Evans Buon & Poultnsy Ross Perry & Son T Dunlop Insernationa Crook Baker & Howard Lambert & McLean Ros Jaatma Mobaker Hoh Warner Jr Levi Potomac Uredging Company Columbiaational Land Dredging Company Hamilton & Catbert McCammon & Hayden SD Gradley Gnabe Hunter Attornys Lee Simmons L Gies Sullivan Xa Capital ‘Traction Company JW Ethols Hans Perry Soa Dunlop Cooper HL Wontague Crendal Mackey Rose Fotr & Son T Dustop Na Taonge Morrison Atoneye Vinton ,& Smitha Birney Giea

Quarantine suspension and property notices flood court docket

A long courtroom docket lists suspensions of Cuban quarantine actions and extensive land and property transfers. It names plaintiffs attorneys, defendants, and several blocks and squares in Washington DC as part of a sprawling set of legal actions and liens.

Memorial services honor Edmondo de Amicis in city meeting

Memorial services for the Italian poet and author Edmondo de Amicis were held Sunday night at Pythian Temple. Prof C W A Veditz of George Washington University and R Cordiferra of New York City spoke, detailing de Amicis life from soldier to celebrated writer, and Italy’s mourning. The gathering included an orchestra and readings, reflecting on the poet’s impact worldwide.

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 Sets Firemen Hurt

A blaze on the Joy Line pier in East River today caused multiple injuries to firemen and damaged the steamer Edgemont scaffolding and the Manhattan Bridge construction area. The fire began under the pier floor, fed by pitch coating, spreading rapidly until extinguished after a high pressure hose ruptured, injuring several men. Losses totaled about $1,800 for the Joy Line and $1,000, plus $6,000 for the contractors Terry and Tench Co. on the bridge project.

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

Wade's Trial Nearing End Exd Summing Up Arguments

Wade faced a key criminal trial in New York before Justice Barnard in Criminal Court No 2 with the jury to hear closing arguments. The defense rested, the government offered no rebuttal witnesses, and the case centers on bucket shop activity and delivery practices at Wade's brokerage operations. The judge excluded certain broker statements, and the court weighed whether Wade ran a lawful business amid broader investigations into related firms and bucket shop raids.

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 sues for studio property after husband’s disappearance

Mrs Josephine Kemnethy wife of Michael Kemnethy filed in District Supreme Court a suit for about $100 worth of property from the Kennethy photographic studio on Pennsylvania Avenue. She alleges Eugene Cordran, owner of the building, refused permission to enter or remove items she claims as hers directed by a letter from her husband before his disappearance. The letter urged Judge DeLacy to sell the studio and give proceeds to Mrs Kemethy. a related affidavit notes a lost letter.

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

John Hitz Will Filed for probate in Washington

John Hitz chief of the Volta Bureau died last Wednesday leaving most of his estate to the Society of the New Jerusalem of Washington The will dated March 4189 names executors Justice Job Barnard and Max T Barth The bequests include books by Swedenborg collateral books educational volumes and rare paintings to Dickerson Hoover and Dr Harry B Hitz of Milwaukee The executors are to erect a monument to Mr Hitz and relatives in Congression Cemetery

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

Gems of Consul Stolen in New York Jewel Heist

Gems and jewelry valued at 3000 dollars disappeared from Dikran Ketekian Persian consul's York store. The thief broke a side window, left a tray in the show window, and took a sapphire and diamond star pendant, bearls and emeralds chain, rubies and pearls chain, pearl earrings, and an emerald brooch.

Skipper Indicted for Cruelty Aboard Abarenda at San Juan

Federal grand jury filed an indictment against Captain George Worley master of the United States color Abarenda charging him with inhuman treatment of crew at sea. The indictment followed the murder of Walter Weichert chief officer of the collier beheaded at San Juan by Carpenter Alexander Dickson on February 2. Part of the Abarenda crew are held as witnesses.

San Juan Porto

Rev Mr Smith's Will Filed After Pastor's Death

Rev Charles Alvin Smith of Peck Memorial Church died March 5 1907 leaving an estate to wife Agnes K Smith without provisions for children. The will, dated March 13 1907, was filed for probate yesterday by Sinth E Pearson. It devises property at 1517 Madison Street to Martin E Lewis, a niece of Philadelphia, and leaves personal belongings to 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 Position

William S Rossiter denies quitting the race for Public Printer and says he has never desired the post. He defended his stance after Roosevelt requested the resignation of Charles A Stulings following an inquiry into the Government Printing Office management.

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

Killed in Church Ruins in Provincetown Mass Mar

In Provincetown Massachusetts two boys named Joseph Olive and Joseph Holmes died when the Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church collapse trapped them inside while another man, Joseph Prada, was seriously injured. Prada is expected to recover. Meanwhile, the Erie County embezzler case notes William F Walker, held in Ensenada, seeks a writ to delay extradition by about six weeks. Other items include Ready Post educational contest pictures on sale and related notices.

Provincetown Mass Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph Oive Joseph Holmes Joseph Prada Prada Tnes Wintford Cent States Arthur F Eggleston William F Walker The Savings Bank of New Britain Ensenna Mexico Foo Ite Washing Post

Woman Remains in Deep Sleep 58 Days in Hospital

Mrs Beslah Hawkins, under care at a Los Angeles hospital, has endured an uninterrupted slumber for 58 days despite extensive medical and psychological efforts. Doctors warn she may not recover unless sleep ends soon, noting all known methods have failed to awaken her.

Los Angeles Cal Maer Beslah Hawking the Count Hospital Wis Hawkins

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