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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1911

Page

3

Prisoner a Mystery Captured in Desperate Richmond Robberies

Special to The Washington Post Richmond Va March 3 Detectives capture a white bearded 69 year old man named William A Hammona accused of multiple Richmond burglaries with losses around $5000 since last May. Police link him to several high profile cases. he is described as educated yet ungovernable with alias history and a knack for disguising jewelry thefts. The arrest follows months of detective work by Wren Bailes and Wilshire. The report mixes crime narrative with odd market listings clearly from a pasted page.

Richmond Washington Post Richmond Va Willam A Hammona Wren Bailes Wilshire Om. Opimnion Cline

Live Stock Markets in New York and Texas Market Report

Live stock markets show nominal weakness across classes with receipts around 1671 cattle and steer and heifer demand softer. Hogs and sheep priced lower with mixed demand. lambs and sheep show weakness while calves hold near steady. Texas and Western markets report light to moderate activity with feeder and slaughter categories variably weak.

Abelsori Caulf Beavex Texas Helfere Alex Wesein

Oil Quotations and Bank Figures Reported in Ohio

In Toledo Ohio on March 30 circulars show Cy Cy Pe Martel trading at 30, with 124 runs noted and a 1908 age. Shipments total 21 with a balance 202 and a 997 balance in Toledo. Indiana numbers list South Lint 7 and North Lima 82.

Toledo Ohio North Lima Indiana

Money to loan at lowest rates on real estate

Multiple lenders advertise loans on real estate in the District of Columbia with low interest rates. Offers include large sums, flexible repayment, and approvals near downtown addresses. Names include WM H Saunders & Co, The F HL Smith Co, National Loan and Investment Co, Washington Savings and Loan, and Tyler & Rutherford.

District OF Columbia Borresers Moore & Hill, Inc Real Estatt Security Ifeana TF Rawlings CO Loo Pa Ave Arlington Fire Eformu Ai WM H Saunders & CO Prinipal Moe FHL Smithe CO National Loan and Investment Co Anser Flg Fifteenth Second Trust Security Washrton Savings and Loan Loney Tylfr & Rutherford Incorporateds Fifteenth St HONEY Watter Hacker Owen J Owen SON WY Street New Jersey Avenue South Capitol Street Thurbda Ington Ivy Street Washington D Joseph H Bradley Duncan Bradley D&dsexs Thos J Owen & Son Sixth Street County of Washington Howard University Mount Pleasant Smith Distret of Columbia Sempitea Sohail Washington DG Watson Newton SAMI A’ Drury Wmyrnce Lads 'Amerigan Loan CO New York Ave Prudential Loan & Trust Co Surety Loan CO Impoes Bia Anc Thompson Building Fifteenth Street N. W Treasury Bext Drag Storm G Bt Balas Ried Tolman H. Elwood

Alaska railroad linked to Copper River mines

Cordova March 30 the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad between Cordova and Kennecott completed with the Bonanza copper mountain site reached. Trains to operate in two days and first ore to Tacoma smelter next week. Road cost 2,069,000 dollars, 187 miles remaining. built by the Guggenheim Morgan Alaska syndicate owning mines and steamship line.

Cordova Alaska Copper River and Northwestern Tidewater Kennecott Tacoma Alaska Syndcate Guggenheim-Morgan Syndicate Alaska Steamship Company

Guns Ready for Burglars Bold Robberies Alarm Residents

In Alexandria Braddock Heights neighborhood residents prepared for further break ins after burglars targeted two houses. At Mrs Noble Lindsey’s home a ground floor window was forced and a gold hunting case watch cuff links a scarfpin and cash were stolen. At Mr Emott’s home a burglar entered a room startling Mrs Milcott. the intruder fled with a revolver and cash. Police and county authorities investigated.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Braddock Heights Keaandhia Braddock Noble Lindsey Qverton W Price Forestry Service Charles Linnott Lindsey Wallice Lindsey Emott Milcott Elliotes Alexandaria Counts

Calls Special Grand Jury to Hear Nine Criminal Cases

Judge Louis C Barley directs Duty Sergeant R H Cox to summon a special grand jury for Monday to consider nine criminal cases. The list includes Commonwealth versus Jesse Lee for breaking and entering Pollard’s store. Norman Wills for third offense petit larceny. John Wilson for third offense petit larceny. Harvey Tavis for breaking into Califax & Co storehouse. Frank Jeffries for entering Peter Francis residence and larceny. Theo dric Jones as Bumbly for breaking into WFP Graves store. James Monroe for breaking and entering W P Graves store and larceny. and Walter Steward for daytime breaking and entering William Vashewe dwelling and larceny.

Louis C Barley Corporation Court R H Cox Commonwealth Jesse Lee F J Pollard Norman Wills John Wilson Harvey Tavis Califax & Co Frank Jeffries Peter Francis Theodric Jones WFP Graves Commonwealth James Monroe W P Graves Walter Steward William Vashew

Cave Divorce Granted custody to father in Alexandria court

Gilbert Wo Cate was awarded an absolute divorce from Lottie Casa on desertion grounds by Judge Barles in the Alexandria corporation court. The 10 year old son Gilbert W Cave was given to the father with plans for a temporary private school placement in Virginia. The case drew attention last July when Mrs Cave accompanied by friends traveled from Washington to witness a Fort Myer drill and papers were served from the Virginia side. the court ruled service legal.

Gilbert Wo Cate Lottie Casa Barles Alexandria Corporation Court Gilbert W Cave Wr Cave Virginia

Subscriptions Vary by Duration and Day Access

A historical ad lists subscription options with prices and durations from one month to one year. Values show daily access with or without Sunday service, including multi month terms and special weekly days, with several typographical errors in amounts.

Contest Twenty First-Class Europe Trips By Vote

Details announce a contest awarding twenty trips to Europe for the most votes by June 17. Voting coupons appear daily in The Post with five votes, Sundays ten, plus pre paid subscriptions granting votes. Subscriptions may be paid or credited later. out of district prizes are set aside. winners sail July 1 with Post representatives and a chaperon.

Europe Daily Post District of Columbia

Europe tour contest seeks applicants and helpers

Bulletin invites readers to nominate friends or themselves for the European Contest Manager. Send names now for a chance to tour Europe and view the boat prize at The Post office. Contestants must visit the manager’s office in coming days for materials to aid recruitment efforts.

Europe the Post

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