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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1907

Page

9

Supreme Court Backs Eight Hour Law in River Dredging Case

The U S Supreme Court in a Massachusetts suit upheld the constitutionality of the eight hour law affecting river and harbor contracts worth 37 million dollars. Justices Moody Harban and Day dissented. The decision clarifies whether dredgers are seamen or laborers and may impact War Department river work contracts.

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Supreme Court ruling limits liquor traffic in interstate commerce

The Court of Appeals decision reversed yesterday on liquor shipments by Adams Paper Co. and Remiuesy Interveners, holding interstate carriers must adhere to state prohibition rules. Justice Brewer and Justice Parkes Wisserbl note that federal commerce limits apply, but state restraints may block certain shipments.

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Cramp Shipbuilding Case Reversed Over Damages

The United States Supreme Court reversed a Court of Claims decision in a shipbuilding dispute involving Cramp & Sons. Delays in vessel construction and government liability led to a release by the Navy secretary and a subsequent damages claim by the company. The ruling, delivered by Justice Puller, upheld authority over responsibility for the delays.

Caitel Willian Cramp & Sons Buildine Company Imvoir Farm of Chat Company Stelay United Race Supreme Court Court of Claims Whaslza Indiana Secretary of the Navy Gunsel Vieleys Supreme Conurt Hlet Justica Puller Hele

Wyoming University Wins Supreme Court Decision on Funding

The U S Supreme Court ruled the federal grants for a state college belong to the state, not a single institution, favoring the University of Wyoming over the Wyoming Agricultural College. The opinion, by Justice Heedy, upholds state control of funds. A separate ruling dismissed Smith vs Jennings, involving cancellation of certain state bonds. result favoring the state.

Supreme Court Agricultural College United States Supreme Court Peasterfay Wyoming Agricultural College University of Wyoming one@shevltntal college Justice Heedy Unter States Supreme Court Smith Jennings Uirer South Carolin Richmond W Mich

Supreme Court Admits New Practitioners in Complex Docket

United States Supreme Court proceedings list admitted practitioners from multiple states and firms, and summarize a wide range of cases on docket. Opinions by Justices Harlan Moody Holmes White and Brower accompany numerous cases from circuits and state supreme courts, with numerous judgments, remands, and certiorari actions noted.

United States Supreme Court Justice Harlan Justice Brower Justice White Peckham Justice McKenns Justice Holmes Jugion Oey Justice Moody Paul J. Christian, Jr New Ortehin Lay J. M. Jeminen Phoanix Ariz George H. Hedy, Jr Providence R. TL David Charles Cor Iler San Diego Cal Henry A. M. Smith Picinu R A Jenninns Treamirer, &c Supreme Court of State of South Carolina Justice Afundy Walmut F. Kesaler George W. Eldre Cosa Moody No Stone Gleintige Southern Ilinois and Missouri Bridge Company Suprema Court State of Missouri Costa Dax State of Georgia Valiant Tennessee Copper Company Justicssetae Jwatfee Harlan United States Appellant Lewis E. Brown Lewis Wiliam H. Ettia District Court District of Massachusetts Jataties Holmes Moory Dar Frederic J. Lowney Territory of Hawaii Supreme Court Justine McBeana Brewer Henry E. Prankenberg Company Pett Tuner Circwit Court of Appeals Second Circuit Circuit Court of the United States Southern District of New York Justice McKenna Mgady The Amnen Farenholt Court of Claims Justice Kenna Masdy Watson Stewart Moviy Gort and Sheerskim United States Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Court of the Snutherim District of New York Justice Beckham Moody Cueries BH. Yates Et al Jones Atlana Bank Supreme Court of the State of Nebraska Mets Court Charles E. Yates Utica Bank State of Nenrasia Casta Eexet Charles Ec al Piaintiffa Bank of Stapleburet Preme Court Nebraska Jantice White Hayokton and Dayton Inte Etate Commerce Commission Irself Court of the United States Ohio Coats Kanars Cormhiament Colorado Petiion Justice Miewer Juste White William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company William Cramp & Sons Adams Commoanwentity of Kenaad American Express Company of New Kork Commonwealth of Kentucky Justice Brauer Chapimen Ind Isewey Land Charles H. Bigelaw State of Arkansas Fuller Albert K. Hircock Cruelee, &c Appel- Int Vaorick Bank of New York Red States District New York Fatler George H. Crawford Charles Aghbanks Expanded Metal Company Et al. Partitioners Zugene 8 Bradford Et al Third Circuit Samuel B. Hartman Retitioner John & Park & Sons Co Thomas B. Clement Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Frederick Herbert Ramsden Petiioner Keury M. Knowles Care Ninth Circuit Pencerson M. Henrie James L. Bradford Fifth Circuit Webster Coat and Coke Company Ve. A. J. Cassatt Et al Pennsylvania Can and Coke Company A. J. Geawatt Henry M. Hoyt Son W. Griggs George William Adale Sollestoc General Hoyt Dmi Benalf Str Senjamix DB Worfiald H. L. Stone Fir Rouss Oxford Oxford and Comst Eine Rahmmad Company Union Bank Richmond Circait Court of Appeals Themes B. Womack Sir Wiliam Sk. Borni the American News Ampans Albert H. Washburn Ho’ No Chicago ‘Fitts and Trust Company Trunteée Lamina Joseph B. Paden Newton Wyeth Henry 8 Hobbing First Nationz Bank of Chicago Et al Peti- Sonars Seiumn Henry S. Robbina Jocop BE Paden North Chicago Street Railroad Conpeny Chicago Consolidated Traction Company West Chicago Street Raiload Company Chicago Consolidated Traction Company Et al

Real estate transfers and liens in Burrville and Washington area

Mechanics Liens list multiple cases including Joseph A. Bleinden versus Mary H Myers for $137,530 and Watter et al against Phelps. Real estate transfers cover numerous parcels within Burrville, West Berington, Washington Highlands, Park, Levy City and Warhinton neighborhoods with varied prices from $10 to $6,200 and patent lot descriptions, square and street references including blocks and lots.

Joseph A. Bleinden Mai Nicholas F. Watter A. Te. Hyeter Soto R. Cland Phelps Mary H. Myers Burrville Charles Cordon Lewin He Nutt Squari Square Torsan_Solomon Maurice Solomon New Jorapy Avenue Bquare G Martha RF. Fyuver Galen E. Green Chepin Brown Henry H. Bergmann A. Erekins Miter Kilnn Micheel Joneps F. Birch Ida M. Bags Warhington George Jettrer Et Ux Dore EL Sheen Icka Square Sonetilinm Robert Robinson Robert Stebinaen National People's Co-operative Bonefield Union Thirteenth Street Marylou Avenue Square Ret Sosepn Auerbach Et Ax Charles A Milburn Charles GC. Autburn Allan EF. Walker Hubert A. Bates Edmund K. Fox Guy H. Johnson John Scrivener Trustees William Tee Miller Twelfth Street

Deeds of Trust on Washington area properties in rapid sequence

Multiple deeds of trust filed for properties along Connecticut Avenue and nearby blocks. Securing loans from Washington Loan and Trust, National Permanent Building Association, Oriental Building Association, and others ranging from 250 to 3,900 dollars with terms from three months to three years. Properties include Park View Midlands, Fairview Heights, Barry Farm, and Second Street districts with lots in Squares 7, 1090, 871, and others. Names include Elisabeth E. Hilchsberger, J. Wharton Lester, Michael J. Colbert, Anna W. Smith, Estella Crane, Margaret Kennedy, D. H. Roland, and Octavius Knight.

Connecticut Avenue Elisabeth E. Hilchsberger Feederick John B. Larner John A. Hamiliton Waanington Loan and Trust Company Park View—Midl and & Shasnya Fi Inc J. Wharton T._Lester Mtehiaet I. Colbert National Permanent National Permanent Building Association Harry Farm Anna W. Smith William Alexander Chartes ‘T. Yoder Loi Sneure Daniel Nelligan Fairview Heights Estella Crane Jonn EB. McLeran J.fred Kelly Dwight Anderson William Wardman Wharton Laster Michael J. Colbert Georgia Avenue Seventeenth Street Seventeenth Street Southeast. Echeetzen Park—A, Arsklua Miller Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Gacure the Oriental Building Association Richard J. Barnzlaw Albert B. Ruff Jacob N. Belt Accure Home Mutual Building and Loan Agreciation North Carolina Averas Sixth Street Barry Farm Margaret Kennedy Peter Benjamin L. Gaskins Thoms Beckett Abraham Davis Hurkhard George M. Em Burhville D. H. Roland Kalcrama Heights Charles 0. Rice National Savings End Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Block J. Aquare Wei—William Waplo Wollam Edmonston Acura Willem L. Miller Thirteenth Street Maryland Robert Robinson Willaam Welch Luther W. Gibeon Willam Wepts Mary- Maryland Avenue Allan EB. Walker G. Hill Leonard L. Nicholson, Jr Henry W. Daninon Octavius Knight William B. Flather John E. Meteran John M. Jones Second Street N Southweet

Auction sale notices from early 1907 DC cases

Public auction notices detail receivers sales of Cahill Electric Typewriter Co machinery and Trust Has sale of Manor House, plus DC War Department public property sale on May 15 1907. Items include machinery warehoused at Terminal Storage, five story apartment house known as Manor House at Holmes Ave, and assorted office and household goods for sale at 10 a.m. May 15 1907.

Adam A. Whochler Cahill Electric Typewriter Company Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Thaddeus Cahill Cahill Electric Typewriter Co Arm Gsfendents Equity Catzo Thaddeng Cabil Herbert D. Lafferty Galp Temninat Storage Company Lat Ksts Washington D. C A. D Dublin Electric Typewriter Company Right&s Lilis, Interpst Gad Nomanda Cahill Blettrie Typewriter Company Tavin, &T Cash J. Miller Kenyon Colorado Bing Brice J. Mosns F St Nw Adam A. Wrechler Holmead Avenue Monaqg Street Otis Elevator Company Et al Louis H. Meyers Garlockp Mattingly William Hoalmead District of Columbia Liber County Jackson H. Ralston Trustes W. Gwynn Gardiner Mayag&da Fenéail WAR Department Anc Lemon Building New York Matt Rose, &c Purebaner M. HK. Thorp Olymys St. m H.sandford Mr. Co Stewart Pa. Ave

Proposals for Fuel and Wood for House of Representatives

Sealed proposals will be received in Washington D C until May 29 1907 at 12 oclock noon for delivery of 3900 tons of coal 50 tons of stove coal 150 cords of pine wood and 160 cords of pine log wood for the fiscal year ending June 30 1908 to be stored in the Capitol vaults and weighed and measured as specified The right to reject any bids and a $2000 bond are required Endorsed Proposals for Coal and Wood and addressed to A McDowell Clerk of the House of Representatives United States.

House of Representative United States Washineton D. C Gisa House of Representatives Heirs of Representatives A. McDowell Hoves of Representatives United States IA Sedonall U. S. My House of Representatives United States Washington, D. C Congress Capitol A. MocDowell Clark House of Avex United States Walter Reed Army General Hospital Takeru Post Exchange Wamshinatan Barracks J. T. Crabbs Cg Quartermaster NERAL Quartermaster's Department Washington D.C Washington Barracks Myer and Hunt Fort Washington Artington National Cemetery Richmond Gee Zalinsee Walter Reel Butlaiage Cooserastae Quartermaster Conmctsbioners Pistrice Columbia Corer Whittingham Langplacan Desawood Mucc Mtcas Macfarland Henry Sweet Jay J. Morrow Orerce SooiesOne Coumbia Anwer Reid Rock Creek Hoom Datriet Bullsine Maur Arlard West TargwoRkow Commissionara

Special Price at Jamestown Expo Contests

Contestants at the Jamestown Exposition are alerted to a Special Price announcement appearing in The Pont this morning. The notification signals limited time savings tied to expo furnishings and room setups.

Special sale at Prebey Carriage Co offers horse and wagon stock

Extensive catalog from Prebey Carriage Co lists ponies wagons traps and delivery wagons with low prices and guaranteed quality. Includes second hand carriages from diplomats and senators, harness saddles and bridles, and delivery wagon contracts by month or year. Also seeks horses carriages and harnesses with storage options.

Prebey Carriage Co Vamastaw Probey Carriage CO Washington Tads Jady Hare Show Carta McClellan Emmy Sthat Paavo Merchants’ Transfer and Storage CO Ponisa S. D. Waters & Son Po. Ave

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