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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1907

Page

8

Ballot Fraud Claim Ties Witnesses to NY Life Directors

Testimony alleges the policyholders committee chairman directed changes to ballots including fictitious witness names. Carrington and seven former NY lifers corroborate parts of the account about altered directors election ballots and forged witness lines.

Carrington New York Severn Charles F.ingston International F i Niders’ Committee York Life Insurance Company George A. Lcrneham Tarrington Elven Arto Prarwe Charles Strerup Osh Liewei Antennery Surrinacon Serugdaira

Columbia Heights real estate brokers seek new tenants

In a dense column of OCR gibberish rhythms, the text centers on Columbia Heights real estate brokers seeking tenants and listing nearby streets and properties. Names and specifics are unreadable. the fragment hints at parcels, prices, and a closing note about area streets and a street grid.

Stewart Leases Home Amid Growing Local Ties

Stewart of Mis sha 93 b bd Oa Tiaminos Sith bea 27M decorates interior amid neighborhood buzz. The owner reports rent and terms, with potential delayed occupancy until the specified date.

Stewart Colon Tyne Leto

Rates to Orient Attacked in Commerce Hearing

Commerce Commission opens review of Southern Cotton Goods case with claims that freight charges on cotton goods to the West Coast terminals were raised by all parties, while arguing the increases were the result of horizontal agreements. Also notes Supreme Court actions involving writs and patent medicine pricing disputes and a George Cameron County case in Pennsylvania.

United States Supreme Court Samuel B. Efartman Jann B. Park & Sons Company

Jim Crow Law Involved In Cotton Bartlett V Railroad Case

In Circuit Court No 1 yesterday Clementine Bartlett colored sued the Pennsylvan ia Railroad and Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad for 20000 damages for alleged illegal arrest on a New England bound train August 21 1904. The jury found for the defendants. Bartlett traveled with her brother W H Hart colored from Boston to Washington when the pair were accused of violating a Maryland rule against white passengers traveling in coaches for white people. The conductor asked Bartlett to move to the colored car and officials boarded. Bartlett contends she was arrested only after resisting. Hart also sues for similar damages claiming three days in Elkton jail before release on bond. The trial resumed today with Hart’s case to be decided.

Justice Wright Clementine W. Bartlett Pennsyvania Railroad Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company W. HB. H. Hart Boston Washington Elkton Maryland W. . H. Hart Bartlett Wright Hart Elkdom

Thaw Expert on Stand in Ferratlio Case

Dr Bly and Jelliffe, noted alienists, testified in Criminal Court No 1 in the Samuel Ferratlio case on Brightwood avenue. Government and defense clashed over mental state during an alleged assault on Mary Fox with witnesses De D J Shute and W A White testifying insanity due to a head injury fifteen years ago. Dr Jeliffe testified the defendant was mentally capable, while Assistant District Attorney Turner and James Hansby Squith prepared final arguments for the jury.

Turner James Hansby- Squith

Wealthy Filipino Divorce Case Heads to Supreme Court

Marital woes of Agueda Bantarama de Lara ma remain unsettled as a U S Supreme Court appeal and Philippine court decree move through steps. The Philippine ruling ordered the husband to pay 33 400 a year for support and to grant a share in his business, with objections triggering a new appraisal and potential further appeal amid complex questions.

Supreme Court Agueda Benedicte Ge Tarama United States Supreme Court Intalse Phillipfides de Larama Supremes Court Philippine Court

Supreme Court declines aid for convict in Michigan

The United States Supreme Court refused to grant relief to George Uebbanks, jailed in Jackson, Michigan, who claims citizenship and seeks release after a yearslong sentence. He had two years originally, was not released after over three years, due to Michigan’s minimum penalty rule requiring a reputable citizen endorsement for nonresidents to avoid the extra term.

United States Supreme Court George Udbanks Jackson Michigan Uebbanks

TWO DIVORCES ARE GRANTED. K R Wilson and R Bundy freed

Chief Justice Glabaugh signed decrees granting Katherine R Wilson a divorce from Eferbert Ia Wilson on grounds of infidelity with alimony set at per month starting January 3 1907. Rose Bundy was granted divorce from Forward Gundy and allowed to resume her maiden name.

Katherine R. Wilson Rose Bundy Glabaugh Katherine R. Wilsoarain Wvil Clebaugh Supreme Court District of Columbia Cook Dinbaugh Anna M. Weber Elmore Elmore Ero N. Carroll Downs O. W. O'Donoghue E. EL. Ges Hundy Bundy Recs Oracrna Leigh Robinson J. W. Tavidus Noths Nichelson Davidaon Rhodes Vs. Smith Attorne de A. Toorrey Sullivan

Court of Appeals DC Admits Several Motions and Noted Death

The Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, with Chief Justice Shepard and Justices Mo Leman and Robb presiding, admits multiple motions for individuals tied to Melville Church and others, lists patent appeal cases continued, notes the death of J. Hubley Ashton of the bar, and adjourns after resolutions are recorded. Assignments and various case listings across equity and circuit courts accompany the session proceedings.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Shepard MoLeman Robb Admissiona Charles S. Champloo Belville Church F. F Tavis Melville Church Jonathan J. Haywant Melvile Church W. W Dodge Melvills Church Daniel A. Carpenter S. McNamars Harry A. Clarke Melvilla Church F. F P. Brown Charles M. Niszou Rev Huldekoper Melville Ouureh C. Piquetta Mitchell Nith Et al Oliver Olimer McKnight Poble W. C. Pussy A. B. Stoughton W. C. Pusey Attamnoya Pusey & Pusey Howell Hesa Marcid Binney Appellant B.C. Davidson Appetice D. A. Carpenter Appelles W. W. Dodge Appellee J. Hubley Ashton W. F. Mattingly The Bar Association Hees Altorners, Somers Birney & Bartle Rogem International Silvar Company Altorneye, Warfield, Duell Hinon—Patterson Jansson Larsson Brown & Par L. W

Elixir Babek Promises Relief From Fevers

Babek Elixir claims to prevent malaria and intermittent fevers by rebuking miasmatic causes. It touts use for malaria fevers chills ague and remittent fevers with no quinine or narcotics. Sold in pie bottles at all drug stores with the request to ask for Elixir Babek.

Estate Probate and Public Notices Summary

Estate and district court entries list probate orders for wills and letters testamentary, administrations, and bonds. Notable cases include the Estate of Etseatoth Quinlan with will admission, and Elizabeth McKean Rutherford as estate collector. Damages lawsuits involve Williamson Baltimore and Ohio, Michael Sullivan versus Capital Tractors, and Christiana Scheibleva insurance policy matters. Equity suits note Sandera v Johnson on quit de, with attorney assignments across multiple filings.

Probrath Court Etseatoth Quinlan Kate J. Williams McLaughlin Hattie A. Conner Lindell A. Conner Aiardian Aqstem Paul E. Slenton Pentlops D. Bath Charles Smith Elizabeth McKean Ruther G. Same Duntop G. Thorman Duntop Juaticy Barnard Behudltreet Inala Williamson Baltimore and Ohio Mallrosd Company Attorhese McNeils @ Mewell Loule Viesri Company ArtHar Wilson & Barkajale Christiana Scheibleva Manual Reserve Lita Insurance Company M. LD. Campbell W. Carr Ella Widgell National Union G. Williamigan Michael Sullivan Yo Attarnes Wi ‘Cheles Alera E. Burrellya Harrietta Stewart Mi Hewlett Sandera Johnson Ittorney FL Leighton

Real estate transfers in several DC wards and squares

A list of real estate transfers in Washington DC areas including Ivy City Fourteenth Street Heights Mount Pleasant Anacostia Brookland West End and more. Names such as Howard J Bond James Padgett John E Webb Marvin McLean and others appear with lot and square identifiers and nominal sums.

Ivy City Howard J. Bond James EB. Padgett Truster Te John Masasy sQuanetas Chartes Milburn Et Ax Joseph Auerbach Nineteenth Street WN Street Massachusetts Avenue Ourteenth Street Heights Fourteenth Street Weights Land Company Ite John W. Wine Fourteenth Street Heights Fourteenth Street Heights Land Company HL. Miller Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Columbia Heights Lewis & Breublager Ana Sadia Robert de Vault Anacostia Mueliia M. Balin John E. Webb Brookland John A. Massie Marvin Mmclean Normman N. Hill Et Ux Marvin M. McLean Wilas W. Wheeler Er Marie Brandt Lot Ins Fld S Street Ninth Atrakte Borin Bquare Mary Britton Frederick F. Repettl, Jr Feurth Street Fast Bquari Francia C. McCathran Samuel G Elle D. Cole Ayt Hih Street B Street BQUA John W Douglass Nellie H. Watson

Deeds of Trusts and Divorces in District News

Deeds of trust listed for numerous properties in squares and streets including Fourth Street Heights and Petworth with loans from building associations, sizes from 200 to 2,900 and terms up to 60 months at 6 percent. Also Mary L Turner seeks divorce from William F Turner citing desertion since 1889 and three children. William Adair case aimed for Supreme Court docket attention over alleged union labor discrimination.

William Adair United States United States Supreme Court Adair Loutaville and Nashville Railroad

Auction Sales at 1907 Washington Real Estate Premises

Public sale notices for multiple properties in Washington District of Columbia. Includes Five-Story apartment house at Wolmery Avenue and Moses Street, Hamilton Hotel at Fourteenth and K Streets NW, and Central Hotel fixtures and lease, with dates in 1907. Terms include deposits, installments, and recording details. auctions set for March 10 with payment schedules and default risks.

Wolmery Avenue Moses Street Tre “Snot Equity Cathe Otia Elevator Company Louis H. Meyers Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Z. F. Sowers A. G. Mattingly Earate William Holafesd Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Cavan Liber County Jackson H. Ralston Truston Bond Building W. Grewn Gardiner Trustes nySd&as Fenés Washington Davidson H Street Fourteenth Street Hamilton Hotel Charles 8. Mauricy Charlotte M. Bridge Abhens Slot Adam A. Weschler Central Hotel NGS E Street Strkus Truat Leasa, Mcense, &c Shove Hotel Alexander H. Bell Robert F. Mentzel Rudolph B. Hehrend Levi David AM A. Waschler Nyetes Bale Vali

Proposals for Post Exchange Building at Wellington Barracks

Several sealed proposals from U S authorities invite bids for foundation work plumbing heating and wiring for a Post Exchange Building at Wellington Barracks Washington D C. Plans and specs available on application with a $25 deposit refundable on return of drawings. Bids may be accepted in part or whole with right to reject. Proposals to Major J T Crares Constructing Quartermaster May dates 1907.

Walter Reed Army General Hospital Takoma Bachstation Washington, D. C Post Exchange Wellington Barracks D. C Kidder Us&s J. T. Crares Department OF the Interior Washington, D.C Te General Land Office General Land James Rudolph Garfield Waller Reed Army Takome Bubstation Washington Washington Barracks U S J. F. Crabbs Heporm School For Girls District OF Colombia J. Nota McGili Mylf District OF Columbia Delack District D.C Benry GB FL Mac Farland Henry E. West Jay F. Morrow Comrolestenere Myldi-Dee THE Commissioners Woodley Lane Rock Crest Aeon 43 M'striot H.B. PF. Macgfarland H. L. West Jorrow

Adverse possession sale in Supreme Court case No. 26997

The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia orders the appearance of defendants in equity case No. 26997 to establish title by adverse possession to part of lot 2 in a block north of square 196. The order, issued April 1307, requires appearance by the first Tuesday in August or default, and calls for publication in the Washington Law Reporter and Washington Post weekly for three weeks in May and twice in June and July. Clerk and assistant clerk signs.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Adelaide Tole District of Corum A. D Washington Law Seporter Washington Post Ashley M. Gould A_ tho J. KR. YOUNG Clere RL P

HOUSES FOR SALE IN CITY AREA AND SUBURBS

Multiple real estate listings for single family homes and plots. 1725 Lamont St offered at 15000 by owner with details on grounds and features. nearby Inverthment Properties near Bevant h street advertise parcels and business suitability. Joseph I. Weller Realty Broker lists Silver Spring Park and Brightwood line access with payments and development progress. Easley & Hill owners promote Munsey Building offices and property viewings.

Lamont St Destrania Sotechet Colonial Destin Buttt Bath Beaveliel Grounds Mount Preamint Cory Everidce Ethica Ralph W. Lee Silver Spring Park Ewashington Eety Pafments Atreste Washington Railway 2Nd Electric Company Brightwood Treasers Carriege Tre Easley & Hill Munsey ST Elmo Caywood & Attentio Irving Street Sherman Avenue Maat Wallarogptons Tait, Umakm & CO Colorado Cathedral Highlands Wasyachusetts Wisconsin Avenue Cleveland Park Onhr MerLean Clas Antsanokila Weitz Willers PF Matteson Suburbaa Rez Calgrade

HORSES AND VEHICLES GREAT BARGAINS AT STORAGE SALE

Auction style listing of second hand carriages, harnesses, saddles, and wagons for sale by Witford Storage and other vendors. Includes Rockaways, station wagons, phaetons, runabouts, pony carts, and 25 additional carriages. Also offers delivery wagons, hire services, and other farming gear. Various prices and locations in Washington area.

Washington Fiackney Sousan Cares Onet Etegan McClellan Army Witford 14Th St 7Th St Myti-Aoe Marchants D. Waters'& Son Ava

Unclear OCRed Offices and Apartments Listing With Incoherent Text

The fragment shows multiple mixed listings including offices, rentals, stables, and real estate agents. It mentions property management lines from THOS. J. FISHER & co and H. Saunders & Co, addresses on 24th and 15th Avenues, and various furnished and unfurnished apartments. The legible details include heated apartments, janitor service, and a box for applications, along with months from June and a summer rental note.

Poet al Po Fae J. Fisher & Co H. Saunders & Co E&t Tagen Patterson Ephvius Girard St Ina St Orisans New Figia Altea Ceblarz

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