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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

Page

12

Osteopath is Held $115000 in Morse Shipyard Case

Three government witnesses testified in the Morse shipping conspiracy trial as Judge Anderson presided. Evidence centered on the Noank shipyard purchase by the Moraes for 116000 with cash and a mortgage assumed.

Morse Georgetown Veaterdax Arthur Panderson Probate Noank Doug Willam Fraser Robert Falmer Te Anacraon Palmer Shipyard and Marine Railroad Moraes United States Norwich Conn Uris Morae

Officers order 10 Dine District of Columbia MOWW event

Members of the District of Columbia Chapter of the Military Order of the Woh Wervil dine in the Racquet club Thursday at 7:30 pm. Dr Thomas B E Green of the Red Cross speakers bureau and Commander Thomas J Cowie senior officer will address the gathering. The order invites any former Army Navy or Marine officers from the Great War to join. The slogan aims for 100,000 members by 1930 and the national convention is set for Washington in October with dates to be confirmed.

Court of Appeain Venterday Anteos Appellere Court Latina Thomas J . Howerton Fofsr District of Columbia Military Order of the Woh Akern Thomas BE Green The American Red Cross the Order Washington

Citizens Seek Removal of Car Pit and Loop

Sixteenth Street Highlands Citizens' Association urged last night at Sixth Presbyterian to remove the street car pit at Fourteenth and Kennedy NW. They argued it is dangerous, forces motorists from Ingraham to sharp turns, and violates traffic rules. They also voted to seek trees on Ingraham and Jefferson between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets NW and postponed June meeting due to Shrine convention. Dr Lewis J Battie presided.

Fourteenth and Kennedy Streets Sixteenth Street Montague Atreeta Ingraham and Jefferson Thirteenth Fourteenth Lewis J Battie

Four Men and Youths Reported Missing in City

Police seek six missing persons including four men a woman a 16 year old girl and a 14 year old boy with several adults named by last known addresses. Disappearances span April to May with notes of farewell letters and uncertain fate.

George H. Curtin Fourteenth Street Thomas O'Brien Second Victor H. Weat Princeton Street Ginas James Brown Thirty-third Street Ellen Johnson Sharman Avenue James Jefferson Blairs Copre Marie Johnson U Atreet

Citizens Oppose Show Seizing Playground In June

Stanton Park Citizens association met at Peabody school and adopted a resolution demanding separate meetings of white and colored groups under board of education supervision. The group urged two distinct sessions and pledged to fight a planned Wild West show at a Union Station playground in June, calling it insanitary and dangerous amid Shrine traffic. Samuel B. Frantz presided.

Board of Education Stanton Park Citising Association Peabody School Union Station Samuel B. Frantz Ssociation

Conference of Social Work Announces 50th Anniversary Meeting

The national conference of social work announced its fiftieth anniversary meeting in Washington starting May 16. About 6,000 delegates from the United States and Canada, Europe, South America and Central America are expected. Homer Folks, president, broadcast an address on Those Good Old Days.

National Conference of Social Work New York United States Canada Europe South America Central America Homer Folks X - Hotel

Fire Hose Bids Filed By Four Firms For Dept. use

Four firms submitted bids for fire department hoses yesterday. Murray Rubber Co of Trenton NJ quoted 8th center foot, Republic Rubber Co of Youngstown OH 85 cents a foot, Gutta Percha and Rubber Mfg Co of New York 1.24 dollars per foot, United States Rubber Co of New York 1.50 to 1.40 dollars per foot. Awards to be made soon.

The Murray Rubber Company Trenton Republic Rubber Company Youngstown Ohio

Salvation Army Seeks $20,080 Fund Without Drives

Rudolph Jone of the Salvation Army finance committee says the Washington campaign aims to raise $20,080 for the year's work without personal solicitation. He notes many prefer not to be canvassed and hopes to inform citizens of the army’s services including the mothers and children shelter, feeding the hungry and homeless. Contributions to Thomas Hickman, treasurer, 107 street northwest.

Rudolph Jone Salvation Army Jaserad Organiesti Washington M Jose Ty Thomas Hickman

Marriage as Mental Care Failure in Annulment Suit

A petitioner seeks an annulment citing mental illness and deterioration after a May ceremony in Rock Island with Illa Lander, wife of Carl Lander of Hopkinsville. Proceedings reveal lunacy trials, institutional commitments, and a contested legal view on the impact of marriage on mental distress.

District Supreme Court Lander W.fe Carl Lanier Hopseville Mre Lander Roki Government Hospital Insana Campbell Howard Mia Lander Misa Sallie Broneard

Catholic Men Stage Benefit Play For Oregon Fund

Several hundred attended St Pauls Parish Hall for the three act caljeze play The Foretmaster presented by St Pauls council of the National Council of Catholic Men to aid the Oregon defence fund. The event was directed by Joseph A Atchigon with clergy and council officers Wan, Gavin, Hick, Lynch, Leonard and Sehmite among the organizers and helpers.

St. Pauls Connall Catholic den St Pails Pariah Hall Oregon Joseph A. Atchigon J. F. Fitard John E. Tynan W. T. Grumley John Brosnan Henry ¥. Bayly Joseph T. Fitegerald Josephe A. Atoniaon Mins Mae Sweeney William Cr Daniel Eastor Doran Ehal Dugena Sullivan George Hernan T. J. Gallagher John Cotter M. W. Gweenay J. ¥. Gullivan Mer Jamon F. Gavin Andrew I Hick William I. Lynch J. D Leonard H.W. Sehmite

Gasoline Explosion Burns Local Auto Mechanic

Robert Chamberlain a mechanic at Federal Auto Livery 312 Thirteenth Street North Wood was severely burned when a bucket of gasoline exploded while washing a car. His clothing caught fire and he leaped into a tank of water to extinguish the blaze. He was taken to Emergency hospital and his condition is listed not serious.

Robert Chamberlain Federal Auto Livery Company Thirteenth Street Northwosd

The Embezzling Lawyer Robert L Montague Charged

Robert L Montague a lawyer was arrested on embezzlement charges after allegedly withholding 186 dollars from client Tarrs Welle of Capital Highland in a suit against the Washington Railway and Electric Company The funds included 180 dollars kept for a dam ace claim plus 6 dollars in service fees The check to the bank was returned due to insufficient funds during a panic and Montague was held for a hearing today by the county Precinct detectives Greeney and Waildon

Hubert L Montague Focal Greeney and Waildon Tarrs Welle Heighland = Welle Montague Damacea Washington Railway Elettric Neat Montage Montague Yo Hin Wade Montague @AR

Change in School Delegates and Local Civic Debate

Dupont Circle Citizens Association met at Ravadier's to urge board of education appointments by the District Commissioners, not the Supreme Court. Speakers argued over control of school expenditures under 1904 act and 1900 acts, with calls for English as the official language and for more Americans to engage with foreign-born students.

Board of Education Dupont Circle Citlzena’ Association Ravadier’s Supreme Court Association Snowdén Ashford Committee On Education Ala Mgr Sus Mae Ashford Walter I. McLoy District Suarerme Court Ben. M. M. Macomb Masomb Ruapia Francia MccCullagh Gan. Macomb Capt McCullogh Kean Juan the McCay Eupréme Court McCoy

Red Cross Nursing Home Party For Mount Alto Vets

The Red Cross comforts section at the Mount Alto hospital plans a Thursday afternoon party for former service men. Thirty pieces from the Marine band will perform at the event with Mrs William Spencer coordinating the group. The party marks a centennial note with the "Home Sweet Home" tribute at Covent Garden.

Red Cross Section Payne Comforts The Red Cross Mount Alto

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