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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1913

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3

Edison Patents Suit Against Railroads Ended After 37 Years

The Supreme Court dismissed the Edison appeal in the long patent case involving quadruplex telegraph patents and transfers from Edison to Harrington then Gould to the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company. The lower court held lack of jurisdiction. Edison’s claims centered on void assignment deeds and alleged patent rights violations in Europe and America as the suit stretched over decades.

Auit Thomas A. Edigon Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company Day Gould Supreme Court Edison George Harrington Washington, D. C Harrington Jay Gould Gould New York Washington Europe America

Atlanta Journal Conspiracy Appeal Dismissed by Supreme Court

The United States appeal seeking to annul an indictment against the Atlanta Journal Company for conspiring to mail more second class samples than permitted was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The ruling limits the case to proceedings in northern Georgia federal court.

United States Supreme Court NM Weeng Ate Justice Edimes Dus Vissece Lure Westive Hughe Femeen Mexy Yvantevanten Justice Gamer Fearee Durois Mhaenis Ariz Thomas Wel Shate Nortolie Vass JM. Collins Marcuite Henry J. Repic Phéladtelotta Bae Pittsburgh James Hewerteen Minnesqeta Mona Sebatik San Watter Fr Herrivic Cigs Urylawekt Wiliam Fisher Austin York Indianapolis Louisriire Hartaos Aergas Justice Halmes Clarke Trustes, &c Ap- M. Rewars Bankferm United States George Va United Mass Haines Voneurs Amy Ceedia Thia Court Naroria Deser N.Y Periccacee Origena tRenjamhy Beard Mandanus White Union Trust Company St. Louis Exerutus Missouri Cauge Als Charles Wilco Charles Willard District Court of the United States Tllinois Johnson Vs. Hoy Coloradd and Northwestern Railroad Company United State District Court of the United State District of Cole Jy ‘Hom Valon ‘Trust Campane Fisher Baker U. 8 Oklahoma The Atlanta Journal Circuit Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia the Conservation Commission of Louisiana Louisiana Millis Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company Martin State of Oregon George Harrington Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company United States Dreaft Court of Appeals Second Circuit United States R John Eater Carter Rodets US & Co Cary Mann Acme Flexible Clasp Company Macfadden Supertenter District of New York Aapen Mining and Smelting Company Billings Isd Tf Brown Alton Water Company Metropolitan Company Kaw Vale Ley District Walen ‘Trust Company Executor Ben Westhns Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company L. E. Goodrich Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Judicial District of Texas National Home For Vuzeer Par Tish New York Electric Lines Company Empire City Subway Company. Limited Thomas J. Lynch Travelers’ Insurance Company United States Circuit Court of Appeals First Circuit Elijah Wath Sells City of Chicago Seveuit National Surety Company Petiitioner Western Pacific Railway Company United States Breait Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Jaco Doll & Sons, Incorporated Giovanni Tomaso Hiberth Third Circuit Belt Line Railway Company Montgomery Samuel Mort Fowler Ervay Ek Ve J Parrish Gentarner Mrn Eral Fowler Adkins Appe Thomas R. Muremma Plaintif Jean James A. Fowler Wartines Heooml Rhea Percioner Roofer Per Giese Columbia Cubin Ward Nitetsenat Manfacturing Company Petitioner, Ra Elile A. Alken Gng Nellie C Court of Appeals District of Columbia Justica Robb Justica van Orsdel J. J. Speight R. C. I. Moncure Fayva Title Guaranty and Surety Company Coats Lynchburg Investment Corporation Rudolph J. Francia Smith Appelltecy W. C. Sullivan Arnold C. H. Wright B. F. Cummins Company Burleson Br. Thomas Rufin Appellant Jeffrey T. Ferres George W. Rea Sabens T. M. Wampler C. BR. Wilson Appellee Jeffords Vest Shepard Howell Commercial National Bank Wit Co Fab Milano S. United States van Qradel Warder Vs. Newburgh Dious Morrison 'S. Laltimore and Owlo Railroad Justice Rain Lockwood Vs. Rucker Justice van Orsdtel Jefferson Vs Robb Justice van Orsdel Alexandria and Mount Vernon Juste Shepard Codrington Ve. Standard Bank of Gampers Ranse Mitenel Morgis Washington Justice van ‘Hie Jusiles Shepard E. Gonzala Hans Colin Wilson—Cole & Wright Macdonald, Geskins Wilson & Froctor Trompson Washington Railway and Electric Company MeKean Attorne Sullivan—Latimer Worthington Ditres Linkin Gride Reeves Attorne Jardann & Bride -Edwarde & Rident Shinn Attorneys Acth Lipkins Atttorneys, Rothers Rich Supreme Court Union Pacific Railroad Company Southern Pacific Union Pacific McReynolds Atlanta” Journal Georgia Atlanta Journal Company Journal Company

Love at 77 not insanity in Kansas City ruling

In Kansas City on May 6 Judge Ellyson ruled that age of a man writing love letters does not prove mental incapacity. A son challenged his father's will, and the writer claimed to be 65. The judge said the misrepresentation had no bearing on the case and noted deceit does not imply incapacity.

Kansas City Ellyson Kansas City Court of Appeals

New German Dreadnought Launched in Hamburg For Turkey

A new German dreadnought battleship was launched in Hamburg to replace the old Kurfuerst Friedrich Wilhelm sold to Turkey in 1910. Reportedly a sister to Koenig, she may displace 77,000 tons and be armed with ten 14 inch guns.

Hamburg Germany Friedrich Wilhelm Turkey Ogkar Koenig

Astrological Outlook Boosts Trade and Travel Prospects

A 1913 astrology column predicts Jupiter’s strong influence favors business deals and government decisions, with favorable tides for merchants, writers, and travel by sea. It endorses hiring women, opening new ventures, and romantic prospects for the young, while foreseeing potential foreign tensions and petitions.

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Real Estate Transfers Include Numerous Northwest District Parcels

A series of real estate transfers lists parcels on Canal Street Southwest and Northwest streets, including M Street Northwest and Tenth Street Northwest. Transfers involve buyers Kate Kirby Katharine Sprousser Atta C. Ston and others, with amounts noted at ten dollars or forty dollars in several cases and numerous lot and square references.

Canal Street Michesl A. O Manna Domenico Marta Colavecchio Square Tenth Street Nettle L. Cockrelle Samuel W Kate Kirby Amelle Sproesser Highvier Richard Purcell Et John EL Scheaffer Geraltine M. Piper Jermard Leonard Harry Wardmep Braak W

Supreme Court Upholds Deportation Power in Philippines

The Supreme Court ruled that the governor general of the Philippines may deport undesirables, upholding Forbes’ order. Three Chinese deported without grounds for damages suit against the governor general, reinforcing broad executive authority in colonial rule.

Thehilippines Supreme Court Gen. Forbes

Mayor Gaynor Won't Be Arrested, Says Magistrate

New York May 6 Magistrate Kernochan denied Ralph Pulitzer's bid for a warrant to arrest Mayor Gaynor on criminal libel charges. The judge held the alleged libel occurred in a Brooklyn speech on February 14.

New York Kernochan Ralph Pulitzer Gaynor Brooklyn

Real estate transfers in several DC areas listed

A long list of property transactions across multiple DC neighborhoods including Trinidad, Bloomingdale, Lanier Heights, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights. The items show transfers between named individuals and firms, with parcel identifiers, square numbers, and prices ranging from 10 to 1,400 dollars. Notable entries include Patrick Ho O Dea to Warrington Loan and Trust Company for $9,906 and various blocks within Concaress Heights, Congress Heights, and East of 533. The document preserves the era’s format of recording transfers and secured interests.

Bertha M. Parker First Street George Dougherty Binor M. Redrow Bloomingdale F Street Annie M. Dougherty Eqrington Mary M. Keck Edith Keck Villa Park Clara A. Marden E. R Frank B. Chase Trinidad Wardett Stryker Et Ax V. Calvert Dukey C. Forrest Dukey H. Herbert Dukey Lanier Heights Lloyd G. Henry Annabel Crandall Concaress Heights Eawin A. Peake Eugene W. Reade Third Street Nettle J. Waite George EB Gartrell US Fifteenth Street William Murphy Mary J. Breen Rosedale &Isherwood Ais Fifth Street Henrietta B. Holkell James R. Durity Sisters of Visitation of Georgetown George W. Walab John L. Cathy Congress Heights Samuel H. Burn J. Harold McDowell Samuel H Cora Burn North Grounds Columbian University James D. Brown James B. White Strebe Annie J. Lucas Emilie Dysland Highview Harry Wardman Charles 0. Matthews Square Moore &.Barbour Margaret P. Cobesy Henry C. Hatcher George Howard James L. Sherwood Philip and Jacob Mary A. Gowans Lenny Gaddis, Jr Fourteenth Fifteenth Lizzie Mason Edith Mason American University Park Augustis B. Omwake Alvin T. Nissly Galen J. Tait People’s Bank of Hanover Frank W. Parker Percy Thompson Joseph N. Thompson Thomas P. Hones Columbia Heights Marian J. Higgles Gam FR. Edmonston Robert Bee O'Brien Richard H. Dailey pouaRe wWei Harkless Bawjey Et al W. King Theodore P. tWeap Quaker Psquare Elizals TR. Childs James Berry William Clayton Perpetual Building Association Reed Estate Winthrop Dahlgrenot John D. Coughlan Conrad H. Syma John B. Dahlgren Joshua L. Sprinkle Fris Saul Janes F. Shea Conunena Trust Company Washington Lend and Mortesge Company AZADI B. Howard Asiworth Et Ax Washinton Loan and Trust Company Unit ‘Trust Company North Grounds Columbian University Enard L. White George W. Brown Willam Ker Willliam A. Jonson Harriett W. Kendall William Ker William A Johns Giarire Erry William Merk Lewis Dennett Preston Willamson Charles Worthing John Scrivener Jose Sluer S Mount Plessa Pleasant Plains Leon PL Martinef Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Cooperative Building Association Saul Walter de F. Allen Sears Same Berry Thompson Morton J. Lewis Thomas P. Bones Bioomingdale Patrick Ho O'Dea Et Ux Warrington Loan and Trust Company Hiquktable Cooperative Building James L. Sherwad American Security and Trust Company George Noward National Savings and Trust Company Leroy Gaddix, Jr Peter G. Stele Allan E Mare F. Bruce Arthur J. Bliss Union Trust Company Square Fidelity Trust Company Totsa Plock Sé Columbia Height Tages Tharmas

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