Washington Freight Rates Raise Washington Prices, Report Claims
Hearings before I C C examiner Pugh heard testimony from Sona & Co and others showing North to Washington freight rates about 60 percent higher than to Southern points like Richmond and Fredericksburg. Witnesses argued higher costs to Washington hurt merchants while railroads cited Baltimore and water competition and discrimination concerns.
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S. Kann, Sona & Co
Tarif
Washington
Richmond
Frederickeburg
Hammer Pugh
Interstate Commerce Commission
Retail Merchante’ Association
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chapin Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Maurice D. Rosenberg
Retail Merchants’ Association
Isaac Gans
Saks & Com
M. Cagkle
Freight Audit and Adjustment Company
George 8. DeNeale
Kann
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Saks & Co
Gang
George 5. de Neale
8. Kann Sons & Co
Baltimore
M. M. Caskie
E. P. Bates
Norfolk
City News in Brief on Library Trustees Peace Day Events
Vanandem board of trustees filled by commissioners with William McK Clayton P A Edwards and Henry R Matthews replacing retiring R Rows Perry Herbert Putnach and Z L Thurston. Ernest L Thurston sends school orders for next Tuesday as peace day with a large peace pageant at Central High School and special exercises planned by principals and teachers.
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Ernest L. Thurston
Central High School
Shepherd and Pratt Institute For Nurses
Beltimore
Edna M. Obenchain
Charles Austin ‘Obenchain
Obsnchal
Western High School
Rock Creek Park
Wallach MacCathran
Sunday School Institute of the
Diocese of Washington
Epiphany Pariah Hall
G Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Radium Plant Food Promises Better Lawn and Garden
An advert claims Radium Fertilizer nourishes soil and plants better than water alone. It urges monthly applications during growth, touts stronger roots and larger vegetables, and notes Washington Post distributes guitar-size packages at 7 cents with coupon.
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Washington Post
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District Court cases span ejectment to murder in District Supreme Court
The District Supreme Court heard ejectment suits against Cornelius Ford and others over property adjoining the government printing office, seeking possession and damages. A murder indictment against Fearson, Watson, Callan, Kelly, and Tayman was pleaded not guilty. Bankruptcy, probate, and wills matters follow, with adoptions of assets, executorships, and legacies. Also reported are a railway assault suit for 25000 dollars and divorce action, plus a probate motion in the Stilson Hutchins case.
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Cornelius Ford
Henry’. Brian
J. L. Alverson
Government Printing Office
District Supreme Court
Frank H. Walker
Frank E. Smith
R. T. Strickland
G Street
Jackson Alley
Robert L. Fearson
James C. Watson
John L. Callan
William C. Kelly
William H. Tayman
Covington
Alberta G. Helm
Miss Helm
Gallinger Hospital
Sixteenth Street Road
Wilton J. Lambert
Fearson
D. W. Baker
W. B. Leahy
H. A. Grant
William T. Gheen Yeater ‘Day
Washington-Virginia Railway Company
Daniel Thew Wright
T. Morris Wampler
RL. C. Moncure
East Woodford
Rosslyn
Justice Anderson
Criminal Division
Stilson Hutching
Lea Hutchins
District Court of Appeals
Lee Hutchins
Frank J. Hogan
Myer Cohen
William G. Johnson
J. J. Darlington
Edward H. Thomas
Charles H. Merillat
Walter Stilson Hutchines
The
Caventee
Births Reported For Ruppert Parkhill Hunter Grant Frasel Cash Cahill Bielaski Starling
Birth announcements list nine newborns from couples Clarence J Ruppert and Margaret B Ruppert a girl Joseph YL and Cecelia A Parkhill a boy Charles H and Eliza C Hunter a boy Michael P and Annetalia Ai Grant a girl Robert B and Alice M Frasel a boy William F and Nora Z Cash a girl Francis L and Anta Cahill a girl Victor and Elizabeth Bielaski a girl George and Irene Starling a girl.
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Clarence J
Margaret B. Ruppert
Joseph YL
Cecelia A. Parkhill
Charles H
Eliza C. Hunter
Michael P
Annetalia Ai. Grant
Robert B
Alice M. Frasel
William F
Nora Z. Cash
Francis L
Anta
Cahill
Victor
Elizabeth Bielaski
George and
Irene Starling
Licensed to Marry in a Patchwork List of Couples
A fragmented notice lists multiple proposed marriages with ages and hometowns including Charles F. Fox 21 Orlando Florida and Deette Duffy 9 Takoma Park Mé among others. Clergy names appear throughout and several pairs show wide age gaps and unfamiliar locations.
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Charles F. Fox
Orlando
Fla
Deette Duffy
Takoma Park
Irwin H. Evans
Page C. Wysham
Jillian Wrightson
Baltimore
James G. Montgomery
Willard L. Connelly
F. Louisa Fletcher
Tarkington
New York City
U. GB Pierce
John H. Mausch
Emily Betz
Paul A. Mongel
Henry C. Newcomer
Lily Armour Foster
Death notices recount a list of local passings
Deaths reported for multiple individuals with ages and partial addresses. Names include Nene A. Fletcher 55, Thomas H. Stancer 72, John Guinon 40, Carey 50 at Government Hospital, Lindner 24, Roath 68, Ramage 20, Charles E. and May Stanton two days, Don Sanford, Ruth Berkley 13, Eliza Beil 57, Busen Brown 64, J Brie Williams, Saath 18, Mabel Jarkeon 15 with various hospitals and streets referenced.
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Nene A. Fletcher
Naylor Rd
Thomas H. Stancer
John Guinon
Ain
Quien Carey
Government Hospital
Or the
Sae
Francis W. Lindner
Naval Hospital
Eana Roath
Pa. Ave
Ramage
Garfield Hors
Intent
Charles E. and
May Stanton
National
Don
Mabel Jarkeon
Preedimen's Hospital
City Bulletins Carpet Cleaning Service Ad
Carpet cleaning and rug cleaning offered with door delivery and storage for summer. Mobile wagons available. call W. 685 for service. Includes note about commencement and a local address Virginia 603 Sth St.
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Shaffer
Chaplin Daily
Uy. Virginia
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