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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

8

Liquor trade chief attacks Hobson at convention

Samuel Woolner Jr new president of the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association led a three day gathering at the New Willard and condemned Representative Hobson's alcohol death figures as false and malicious. Election results named Woolner president Dempsey Hermann and Dougherty as officers with a three year board slate and Kaltenbach added for two years. The next meeting will be in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Samuel Woolner Samuel Woolner, Jr National Wholesale Liquor Dealers' Association New Willard Hobson United States Peoria Ill George C. Dempsey Boston Charles H. Hermann Chicago Eewin V. Dougherty Philadelphia Board of Control Morris F. Westheimar Cincinnati John Sinnott George G. Benz St. Paul I. Guckenheimer Pitts Hhurch Wiliam E. Hull

Andrew Wilson Denies He Said Saloon Pay Proposal

Andrew Wilson of the Anti Saloon League denies ever stating that liquor dealers should be compensated if prohibition is enacted. He says he did not express such a view and that financial compensation is not practicable, noting he has given little thought to the question.

Andrew Wilson Antigaloon League

Plans Complete for Mass Honoring Nation's Dead

Notices sent by camp commanders call United Spanish War Veterans to Mass at Monument Grounds Sunday at 10. District Encampment UC SWV oversees. Religious leaders include Rev Eugene DeL McDonnell and Rev George Sauvage along with Rev John S Delaunay. Sermon by Very Rev J R Meagher. Masters of ceremonies: Revs McGuiggan Smyth McNamara Carroll. Temporary sanctuary to be erected. President invited.

Eugene del. McDonnell St. Aloyalus George Sauvage John S. Delaunay Catholic University J. R. Meagher Thomas E. McGuiggan James 4.Smyth John M. McNamara William J. Carroll St. Patrick's Parish Mer. Russell

Licensed to Marry Incomplete Names and Parties

The notice lists Umberta Gammarini a 23 and Annunziata Teri a, with Rev. N. M. De Carlo and Harricon L. Staley. Also mentioned are Martinville Indiana resident 35 and Ruby C. Belmmer, 2, of Richmond Virginia, with Rev. L Me Chambe.

Umberta "Gammarini Annunziata Teria N. M. de Carlo Harricon L. Staley Martinville Ind Ruby C. Belmmer Richmond, Va

City Bulletins and Local Advertisements Summary

Local notices show a collage of business names and prices. Bert V Wolfe promotes life insurance in Colorado blag while Sof Shell Crabs list 10c items. Other entries advertise cleaning services, carpets, and rugs. The page also mentions dancing evenings at a theater and shorthand and civil service courses. Classifieds reference various storefronts and street addresses.

Bert V- Wolfe Life Insurance Colorado Best Hutter Estee

Paper magnate accused in bribery case over twenty dollar bills

The Champion Coated Paper Company president Peter G Thomson of Hamilton Ohio admits sending five twenty dollar bills to Post Office Inspector ZantZinger but says they were for compensation for a service not linked to paper inspection. The trial resumes with jurors and government witnesses testifying as officials described the alleged bribery scheme.

Onto Postoffice Peter G. ‘Thomson Champion Coated Paper Company Hamilton Ohio Post Office M. W. P. Zantsinger Clabaugh Thomson Zentzinger Zenzinger Zantzinger Champion € Oated Paper Company Bureau of Engraving 4Antzinger Postoffics Department United States Ayes Thomson Fdr Kirk J. Russell Post Office Department George 5. Paul William C. Fitch Postoffice Department Edward J. Cohan Capt. H. I.brian Government Printing Office Albert F. Hummel The Printing Office William P. Murdock A. J. Kengla John H. Suydam Charles Ranshaw Lewis S. Se G Robinson Webster. Chappell Howard Beckley T. W. Feed Lewla B.daniel J. Fred Rupertus Justice Gould

Wills Income to Husband In Mulligan Estate

The will of Emilie Ogston Mulligan who died April 4 was filed for probate. It leaves $1,000 to Emily Ogston Doud of New York and divides the jewelry among Elizabeth L. Oyston Marquand and Elen Graeme Harrison. Other personal effects go to Richard T. Mulligan, who also receives use of the Mulligan home at Sixteenth and R streets NW. Remainder goes to a trust with Woodbury Blair and the National Savings and Trust Company, income to be paid to the husband for life.

Emilie Ogston Mulligan Emily Ogston Doud New York Elizabeth L Alice Oyston Marquand Elen Graeme Harrison Richard T. Mulligan Mulligan Woodbury Blair National Savings and Trust Company

Police News Notes From Washington Streets

Police notes report Mrs. M J Smithson, 41, injured by a fall at Seventh and H streets southwest with a fractured left ankle. Patrolman H P Short fainted while on duty at Thirty-sixth and M streets NW. Mrs. William Kirby, 43, fainted after a streetcar collision at Fourteenth and Decatur NW. An auto crash at Fifth and K NW involved M D Sullivan and W H Cissel. wheel guard damaged. A brick fire wall gave way at 508 Four-and-a-half Street SW. no injuries. Isaac Wolfe, 20, of 471 Four and-a-half Street SW, with slight brain concussion from a streetcar strike at Ninth and New York avenues NW.

Seventh H Streets M. J.smithson H Street Thirty-sixth M Streets H. P. Short Hig Thirty-fourth Street Fourteenth Decatur Streets William Kirby Jimerson Street Kirby M. D. Sullivan I Street Fifth K Streets W .H. H. Cissel G Street Cissel John Brosnan Isaac Wolfe Wolfe Ninth Street New York Avenue

Births Reported In Local Gazette 1920s Era

Charles F and Anna Garcia report a birth. W L and Annie Haller announce a boy. Milton and Myrtle Thompson welcome a girl. Howard and May Manson have a girl. John H and Coma Bittenbender greet a boy. Uymen and Anna Wink announce a girl. James McK and Anna Newkirk have a boy. Gover M and Blanche Heackegay welcome a girl. Elmer W and Cona Recce report a girl. Philip M and Nettie L Riley have a dirt. Eugene A and Les Garrington a hot. Simon P and Daisy Banks birth noted.

Charles F Anna M. Garcia Annie M. Haller Milton Myrtle Y. Thompson Howard C May Manson John H Coma Bittenbender Uymen Anna Wink James McK Anna M. Newkirk Gover M Blanche Heackegay Elmer W Cona Recce Philip M Nettie L. Riley Dirt Sdsugene Les Garrington Hot Simon P Daisy Banks

Death notices and ages listed for local residents

A column of death notices lists dozens of residents with ages and addresses across city hospitals and cemeteries. Names include Elizabeth Casey, John Riordan, Bien Hendricht, Viegoy Gantt, Millgaro Erpat, Edward Cook, James Childs, Alonzo Shaw, Mary Rose McCauley, Thames Fleming, Emma Curtiss, infant of Herman and Sarah Adler, Elizabeth Chaplan, James Brown, Winnie Pindls, June Welgon, Annie Posey, Mary Alice Turner, Susan Henson, Margaret Tilman, Hubsit Jacksony L, William Colman. Ages range from infancy to 87, with locations at Provident Hospital, Sibley Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital, Wash Asylum Hospital, and local addresses.

Elizabeth Casey Sherman Ave John B. Riordan Ith St. Ce Bien Hendricht Myrtie Ct Viegoy Gantt Wis Millgaro Sibley Dwerd Cook Providente Hospital James W. Childs Providence Winnie Pinlds Wash Asylum Hospital Wélgon Chester Court Annie E. Posey Ave Mery Alice-Turner BO Defreet Susan Henson St. Sw. ‘Margaret,l.,tilman, I1 Years, Tf List. Nw. Hubsit Jacksony William ‘Colman Buirville D. GC

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