Fixed votes alleged in New York Life election scandal
Testimony in Police Court by ex policyholders committee worker Carrington alleges that George Scrugham, manager, ordered alterations to defective ballots and withheld administration ballots. He says envelopes were clipped, corrected ballots stored separately, and substitutions planned if time ran short. Trial adjourned until next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scriingham
Policyholders’Committee
New York Life Insurance Company
New York
C. F. Carrington
International Policyholders’ Committee
George FR. Scrugham
Serusham
New York Life
Administration
Policyholders' Committee
Scrugham
Carrington
Smyth
Potter Court
Serngham
Charles Stirrup
Stirrup
Attornes
Scrusham
Colored voters rebuke Taft and GOP in Baltimore letter
W Calvin Chase denounces colored vote loyalty to Taft and Republican leaders in a May 9 letter, saying the colored vote will not support Taft or any administration candidate. He pledges retaliation for unjust soldier dismissals and calls for protection of civil rights and political standing. He asserts loyalty to the Republic and demands independence from party leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Martland Dispatch
Baltimore
Vorper
Ross Cox
Cincinnati
Chio
Republicans of
Ohio
Mr. Taft
Gov. Harris
Senator Foraker
Cox
Republican Party of
Lincoln
Republican Party
Republic
Tlte
W. Calvin Chase
Holmes Trial Set for June 3 Before Justice Stafford
Former Assistant Statistician Edwin Hates of the Agricultural Department is indicted for conspiracy to defraud the government by allowing leakage in cotton crop statistics. The Holmes case, before Justice Stafford in Criminal Court No 1, will begin June 3 and run at least three weeks with many witnesses subpoenaed, some from distant states. Morgan H. Beach, government special counsel, urged immediate trial. defense sought fall term postponement, which was denied to clear the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Edwin
Hates
Agricultural Department
Justice Stafford
Criminal Court
Morgan H. Beach
Holmes
Woman Admits Killing In Second Degree Trial
Mary F. Johnson, a colored woman, indicted for murder in the second degree, faced trial before Justice Stafford in Criminal Court No. 1. Witnesses testified all day. the case, in which it is alleged she shot Jerome E. Jones during a quarrel on March 13, may go to the jury on Monday. She claims self defense and has elicited corroborating witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Johnson
Jerome E. Jones
Maron
Justice Stafford
Jones
Jto
Hag
United States
Leonard L. Gutrage
Tuance Jacke Aurety
Edwin S. Holmes, Jr
Mary E. Johnson
Ambrose & Stutler
Garfield Secretary Sued Over Nebraska Homestead Entry
Peter G. Cox sues James Fadolph Garfield Secretary of the Interior in district court asking why a mandamus hearing was denied on Cox’s claim to a Nebraska homestead entry. Cox contends Wells won the entry in 1904, but Wells’s entry was speculative and Cox has prior rights, with $2000 in improvements and cultivation of over 100 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
James Fadolph Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
District Supreme Court
Peter G. Cox
Cox
Levi F. Wells
O'Nielland
Wells
Ballot race continues as residents must qualify for Jamestown trips
The Post runs a Jamestown contest offering free trips and wash prizes to 100 entrants with 11 prizes. contestants must be actual residents of the locales they represent or forfeit their rights. Readers send in votes and letters supporting candidates, with several named supporters and corrections to Fairfax County standings. A divorce news item follows. Charlotte Pace granted a divorce from Albert Pace for infidelity. she may resume her maiden name Charlotte Mulhofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Exposition Department
Jamestown
Fos
C. M. Pace
Justice Clavaugh
Charlotte M. Pace
Albert M. Pace
District of Columbia Court Appeals Legal Record Summary
Legal record lists multiple cases from the Court of Appeals District of Columbia and Circuit Court, naming numerous appellants and attorneys. It includes references to Cumberland Manufacturing Company, Washington Times Company, Capital Traction Company, United States ex rel Cox, and various probate and equity matters with dates and assigned counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Agnes Thomas
Watson
Cuntingham Manufacturing Company
Maxby
Cardopova
Laird
Ry Apery E. Davin
Reird
Hesrine
Davia
J. A Cobbeppailes
Stuart Me
Nemera
Hopn
Ve. Pickford
Appellent
Edwin Forrest
Tucker & Kenyon
von Noretelt
Washington Times Company
Appellant
C. L. Fratley
Appéllee
Wilton J. ‘Lambert
Cummings
RK. G. Donaldson
Appellee
Conapat
Ee & Kenyon
Donaldson
Real Estate Transfers in Grisswold's Addition and Nearby Sections
A list of property transfers including Griswold's Addition to Anacostia and Mount Pleasant areas. Transfers cover multiple lots and halves, with buyer names such as Alice M. Balsy Richard A. Pyles and Charles W. Strothers. Amounts range around several tens of dollars per parcel, with streets cited like M and N between 1st and 2nd northeast and Connecticut Avenue Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Thomas J. Jones
Tatrinstece
Bquare Pe
W. Johnson
Samuel
Desi Onse Lokalpente Street
Ras Williams Oak ‘Croft
Rasie B. Croffut
Strat
Northeast Square
Ait
Mary F. Stroman
Witlon F
Cambridge
Harvay G. Wilson
Walter E. Wright
Frank EB. Hopkins
Patrick O'Toole
de Conray
Charles E "Milter
Annié Vv. Calvert
William A Milter
Connecticut Avenue Terrace
Fulton RB
Takoma Park and vicinity real estate transfers listing multiple plots
The notice details numerous real estate transfers and lot bequests in Takoma Park and surrounds. Names include James Frotux, Ankie A Williams, William Brian, Francis B Mishap, and others. Streets, blocks, and lot numbers are cited with sale prices up to $10 in some entries.
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Mary
Soa
James Frotux
Arlerwagie
al Atreet
Willams
Lot
Takoma
Takoma’ Park
Ida B
C Street
Portheast
William Brian
Margaret, E. Kennedy
Ninth
Ls Streets
Walt Ecrington
Apérey Wy Paien
Mtops
James FL Bundy
Wiley , Westray
Tota
Delaware Avenua
Land Mintreeta
West Echington Tarry
Orlando
Emily L Mane
Francis B. Mishap
Ancis A. Williams
M. Peaita
New Hampshire Avenues
Cleveland Park
John
Savary
Edward B. Hows
William W. Eynns
Gee
Harry B. Wilson
Harry Use
W. McGinowss
Echuetzen Park
Albert A. Wilson
Johnn B. Larner
Henry G. Naw
Deeds of Trust Listings in Washington Real Estate
A long list of deeds of trust and securing agreements in multiple Washington D C squares and additions. Details include grantor grantee trust amounts from 200 to 3,000 dollars, terms from 12 to 60 months, interest rates around 5 to 6 percent, and properties described by square and lot numbers in areas such as Connecticut Avenues Terrace Trinidad and West End.
Hotels and guests list spans cities across the nation
A lengthy hotel guest ledger lists travelers and residents from Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond California Georgia Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Pennsylvania South Virginia and Imperial Japanese Navy officers with many names and affiliations noted in a dense OCR snippet. The piece reads like a social register of visitors staying at major hotels such as the Metropolitan St James and others, including individuals and couples across multiple states and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. P. Newhall
Metropolitan
Ss. K. Smith
T. & Harting
National
J. Macaanaite
St. James
Boston
J. FP. Nelson
Heleigh
Fla Murrey
H. A Pick
Joseph EB. Murphy
M. F. Murphy
Rowland
Ledebrger
J. B. Smail
PL Wilson
W. ©Ath
Muniker
Wile
George M- Sutton
D. M. Brady
Raleigh
A. Blanchard
E. W. Fond
Henry Knepp
W. D. Hyde
M. Brook
O. F. Schrader
William Hoerrngan
Joseph Denninger
A. Jones
A. Rustolphy
Annie Elkner
Ada Robler
Laura Allém
Mise C. Alle
Dillian Dunham
W. J. Sennere
G. 5. Walner
Mies Dor
Welses
Mim F. Oh. Bush
Jamey ‘Kohn
C. W. Wriebt
Couper
Kate Fisher
Mary Klinger
Cragin
C.F. Rusesil
Ida M. Tarbell
W. Caldwell
Lewin Gregory
H. N. Saxton
W. 8
Huntington
W. H. Synes
P. B Mitchell
Shoreham
R.A. Bold
C. M. Crawley
G. G. Reth
Charles A. Parker
H. Dilingham
Riggs
Charles C. Bolim
Bummit
St.James
W.T
Oliver
Petry
Bt. James
W. Wood
Travtan
Coplay
Ebbitt
North Carolina
R AL. Earnhardt
Greenshorp
W. N. Everett
Rockingham
Pexnelyvania
Samuel ©. Day
Furleton
W. J. Humphreys
Mount Weather
E. W. Miliz
Frederickaburg
O. B. Roney
O . Roney
Norfolk
G. Baldwin Aul
Roanoke
Atlantic City
N. J
Traymore
Golf
Traymore Hotel
CHAS
Marquette
Dhe
Dennis
N. F
Walter J. Buzby
Nto
Islesworth
Ayman
Green
New England
South Carolina
Das Aryan & Williams
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Pulparlor
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Penn
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Eleetric Itzhta
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Margaret Walsh
Galen Hall HO
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Foster
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Nee
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Mo Dimpsey
St. James' Place
Ocean
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Southern Railway
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Atlants
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Atlantic Coast Line
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Tacksonville
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Sacksonville
Augusta
Charleston
Pennsylvania Avenue
Geo. P. James
Dietelet Pumsenger
Washington, D. & T
Wilmiceton
Witmaln
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Dominion Express
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Prinipal Paint
Virginia
Ginia Hot Springs
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Ciicianati Sndiacenolis
Louis
Gienen
Gordonsville
NEW C. & @, LIMITED
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Brauntom Cutton Forge
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Chicago
St. Louis
Soninville
Neshville
Southwext
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Bixth Street
B. Cabfaxview
C&o
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
6Th
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Newport News
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Jaly
W. Cale
W. P. Taylor
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Arrest in Ghege Mystery: Sweeper for Teacher's Pay Theft
Frank Bowie, a colored school sweeper at the board of education, was arrested at Franklin School on charges connected to the disappearance of a $6 check for Miss C. F. Moore. Detectives say he opened the safe, showed checks, and wrote Moore's name, with investigators planning a preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bowls
Board of Education
Bowie
Bauer and
Cornwell
Franklin School
C. F. Moore
April
Howie
C.F. Moore
Treasury
Carnwell
Magnate Pierce Surrenders on Perjury Indictment
H Clay Pierce, Waters-Pierce Oil chairman, surrendered through attorney Fr D Sohnson to an indictment in Texas charging perjury in an affidavit to reinstate the company in Texas after it was barred as part of Standard Oil. He was released on $10,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
D. Sohnson
H. Clay Pieris
Waters- Pierce O' Company
Texas
Standard Oil Company
Pierce
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Calvin Chase
Mary Johnson
Sues
Garfield
Letera
Inclone
Hajgor Barron
Capeus Bureau
Prince George County
Tin
Todts Praster
Hlnemont
Loudoun County
Estelle Osburn
Purcellville
Jona Lh
Mile
Fairfax
Lst
Lilian Bonham
Ashgrove
Miles Fapmie Anderson
Alexandria Krf- Dz
Devver- Siserrerse
Nettle Bradshaw
Harriet Drevericks
Vienna
Bio. L
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Mount Vernon
Mise
Margaret Watson
Leitera R. Smith
Wiemma
Legal Record
Circuit Court
Price Va. Jones
Jorneya
A. A. Lipscomb
Biiion
D. W. Baker
Millan & Smith
L. H. David
Marriotte Va
Mutual Lire Acar Company
Jesse
Answertorneys
Howard Doyd
W. & Avert
James B. Toomey
Pace Va
Pace
Reaume
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J. J. Wilmarth
A. G. Bentley
Brown Va
J. W. Glenn
Equity Court
Justice Gould
Prince Va
Prince
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Cobby Richardson
Keby
Watern Ya
Waters
W. J. Lambert
Hemons le
D. H. Marshall
Carl J. Graf
Fealy
D. W. O'Donohue
F. Prat
Paine
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Erakine Gordon
Moxley Yx
Feopte'a Mutual Benefi Association
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Amini
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Pialu
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William F. Morrow
Lilian Bell
Evaline Fisher
Igaret A. Barron
Ingapa
Ida V. Heaton
Imaane
Francis 5
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Clementine N. Bartlett
Emily Murdock
Torday
Patrick Noonan
Ellen M. Colton
Suromans
Bridget D. Mullan
Nationsd Bavings and Trust Company
W. D. Hoover
Robert B. Howison
Charlew R.howison
Hallam
Sarah Berens
Caroline A. Silence
Benjamin Rarding
Andrew J. Williama
Petl Havers
Mary MecCarthy
James Sullivan
Pornkin Va
Postal ‘Telegraph Cable Company
Sepent Justice of the Peace
Yeass
Pater G. Cox
James R. Garfield
Mandamus
Samuel Merrick
Pinfeld & Penfield
Miller-Shoemaker Real Estate Company
Sturger
Hayden Johnson
Breenan
Howard
Elbert Hubbard
Wan
Washington, Poost
Barry Parm
Mary Ha. Hayat Vir
Daniel C
Charlee M. McCray
Onear M. Bryant
Martha A. Mayte
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant Plains
Domenico del Vecchio
John T. Arms
le Roy Mark
Fonizo Quel A. Drury
Margaret McNamara
George M. Emmerich
Douglass
Mackall
Rangcvilion
H Street
North Capital
Prat Atreets
Isaac
Willem Levy
Richard A. Ford
Walter G. Davis
Columbia Permanent Building Association
Moore & Barbour
Emma Bray
Charles F, Iton
Jamin
Roger T. Mitchell
Perpetul
William A. Miller
Henry H. Bergmann
German-American Building Association
Trinidad
Solomon Davis
William H. Barstow
Randall Persons
Eawin J. Baverstock
Connecticut Avenues Terrace
Mary E. Grege
H. D. Gordon
Robert B. Heatar
Fulton R. Gordon
Aguare
Souare
Witey Westray Et
Thomas Walker
James R. Bell
James F. Bundy
Delaware Avenue
Laird M
Square
Frederick A
Annie A. Williams
Wllam H. Ssandece
Wilmot W. Trew
Francis
Bishop
Toc
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Ide B. Wright
George M. Emerie
Douglaen
Ashington
William TF. Blincoe
George W. Offutt
Joseph BR. Gross
Anderto
Mackinight
Cambridge Place
William F. Blincoe
Joseph R. Gross
Julien
Woodwell Et Ax
Albert Li
Sturtevant
Bernard P. Mimmack
Meg W. Durant
West Ecking
Mary JL Heas
William A. Hi
P. ‘Thompson
Harry Wardman
Sarah J. Gilvers
Matthew H. Stevens
James J. Becker
George _G. McElwee
Eat Estate Title Insurance Company
Msquare
William H. Saunders
Wilmot W.trew
Francis I. Bishop
Ida_B. Wright
George M. Emmerick
Doughes
Permanent Building Association
Holmbad Manor
John W. McGinness
Percy Thompson
Morton J. Luchs
Harry
Willson
Margaret E. Kennedy
Francie ‘Sol
James F. Shea
Home Savings Bank
F. Ninth
L. Streets
Herman
Robbin
Albert F. Fox
Edmund J. Fox
Frederick R. Walker
Jet F
William A. Yates
Leo
3Immom
Henry R. Hoyt
Columbia Heighte Realty Company
Argyle Farr
Shelton
Cameron Et Ax
George
Wamoright
Imperial Japanese : Navy
Vanamar
R.atsano
T. Mun Liew
Shimshaipo Theut
W.taogode
Zosign
Matsutara
T. Sarte
Arlington
Shiro Goda
Ichfkx
Fuchomnote
T. Figuraski
Kareranogt
London
Kendo
Whfara Smith
Exeter
THE
Washington Posts
the Post
Washington Post
Markelton Sanatorium
Bedford
PAN Oprom
Maryland
Blue Mountain House
Blue Mountain
Blue Seaes
H. Toster
Carveleh Hall
An- His
New Willard
Mainf, Resorts
Ottawa House
Cushing’s Island
Portland Harbor
Maine
Hotel Marthe
Boyce & ‘Ieanieain
Ghege
Frank
Colored School
Magnate
Waters-Pierce Company
Munyon
Lottie
Adares
Lynnhaven
Freemason and Granby Streets
Norfolk, VA
Guernsey
Webb
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Ansunte
Chamberlin
Fortress Monroe
Pont Information Bureau
Jamestown Exposition
Elliott
Ocean View
Sands & Ellioty
Newport
Nws
Handley
Jamestown Exposition Lodge
L. G. Doyle
Catonlat Ave
Park Place
Norfork
Atlantic
Terminal Tocal Cay
G.E. R
Washington Font
Wiltshire
H. H. Burton
Eget
FHOEL
Phoebus
Kentucky Ave
Westminster
Kentucks Ave
Brectet
Buhre
PacAc
Abbey
Agi Kentucky
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Piers
Atling Tractions
Poonare
Gna
Oliver H. Guttridge
G&s
Caretta
Morris L. Johnson
St. James Place
Central Dpoatean
H. T. Moore
Virginia Resorts Natural Bridge
Blue Ridge Mountains
Mina
H- Paxton
Hancock Cottage
Driftwood Cottage
Virginia Beach
Washington Hotels
Lincoln Hotel
Reg
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Bae
Tra’s
GECIL
Washington: Steamboat Co
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Hampton Roads
Ataimera
Colorado
Norfolk & Washington ‘Steamboat CO
Marshall Hall
Charlet
Macalester
St. Johns
Potomac
River View
P.m
Mount Verron
Str
Charles Magalester
Gratida
Las Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Ocean Steamers
Amercan Line
HELA
PAU
Haverfone
Atlantic Transport
Aboris
STE Star Line
Queenstown
Liverpool
Taly
Tune
Yar Majestic
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Adriatic
Tretonic
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Vine & Soe
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M. Hicks
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Gieotr
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Mass
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Richfeld
Royal Muskoka Hotel
Muskoka Lakes
Canada
America
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Toronto
Geo. W. Moss
St. N. W
Grand Trunk Railway
Muskoka Navigation Company
Torosto
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Mexico
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Eighteenth St
Grant Central Depot
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Monroe County
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Penna. Ave
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Mobile
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