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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

4

Rookies Dazzled by Bread Offer at Camp Dinner

At the Chevy Chace National Service Camp a field oven demonstration triggered excitement as cadets learned battlefield cooking. Gen. Car Ira and Major Barrett addressed civilians and regulars while Beatrice Clover impressed with wireless telegraphy. The event aimed to boost preparedness with a Washington Barracks baking exhibit and a Mount Vernon trip planned for the girls.

Majon William H Carter U. al A John Jarrett Pan American Union Chevy Chien Mount Vernon George Washington C Nvatino AW Saints’ Church Chevy Wigwig Tet Fanger Sharp Ilsn Radio Electri- Con Misa Beatrica Clover Clover

Capital Pastors to Ask Aid for War Victims

A group of Washington church leaders call for an offering on Memorial Sunday to fund relief for noncombatants in war-torn Europe and Asia. Signatories include Randoph McKim of Epiphany and pastors from multiple denominations urging cross creed aid to save the hungry, widowed, and orphans amid the ongoing conflict.

Washington Europe Asia Randolph H. McKim Church of the Epiphany Wallace Radcliffe New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Samuel H. Greene Calvary Forrest J. Prettyman Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church South Charles Woop Church of the Covenant Clarence A. Vincent Mount Pleasant

U S Loan For Germany Aimed At Commercial Credits

Philadelphia May 26 Germany arranged another credit loan in the United States through Chandler Co bankers of this city and New York The amount may exceed 10 000 000 with no public note and the proceeds to back German treasury notes due April 1 1917 bearing 5 percent interest The previous 10 000 000 loan in March 1915 was also handled through Chandler with subscribers mainly Eastern and Middle Western institutions and investors.

Philadelphia Germany United States Chandler & Co., Inc New York Chandler Institutions and Investora East Middle West

May procession at Holy Trinity Church Georgetown tribute

West Washington church members anticipate the annual Georgetown procession Sunday at 3 pm led by Rev Bernard M Corbett and John Hadley Doyle. Young Ladies Sodality escort new silk banner Holy Name Society to parade through main streets, crowning the Blessed Virgin, jubilee hymns, and closing church addresses. Rome reports Premier Salandra and Sonnino to London to return Asquith’s visit.

West Washington Holy Trinity Church Georgetown Holy Trinity Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Allk Holy Name Society Nard M. Corbett John Hadley Doyle Washington

Bread service delay beans campers disappointment

Many new campers were disappointed by the announcement that hot bread or buns would not be available until today after 24 hours of baking.

District Court News From Fairfax verdict favors railway in Carter case

In Fairfax Virginia the third trial of Alfred B Carter against the Washington and Old Dominion Railway ended with a jury verdict for the railway. Carter sought 20000 dollars for injuries when he was thrown from a mail car on December 24 1913. Earlier trials awarded 10000 then 6000 but were set aside on appeal and retrial. Attorneys Moore Barbour Kieth McCandiah for Carter and Lambert Nicol for the railway represented the parties.

Alfred B. Carter Washington and Old Dominion Railway Fairfax Thiess Mr. Carter Herndod Carter Court of Appeals of Virginia Moore, Barbour, Kieth & McCandiah Wilton J. Lambert Co. BE. Nicol

Police Reports Of Robberies And A Collision

Yesterday police logged multiple thefts including coats worth 22 dollars from Newman Zarin on Florida Avenue. Bikes valued at 20 from Marquis McKnight and 10 from Henry Broughton. A revolver and shoes valued 315 from Ignatius Greenfield. A six dollar roll, five dollar bicycle, and other items traced to Percival Alphonse Joseph Eck and others. A lead pipe from two vacant houses and a $50 gold watch of Dr G A Henay. A motorcyclist was injured after colliding with a truck driven by George Walker at First and W Streets. A shed fire at 514 Second Street Southwest caused minor damage. Jewelry fragments from Providence, Rhode Island, were recovered at detective headquarters along with pawn tickets from a Providence arrest.

Retty Newman Zarin Florida Avenus Marquis A. McKnight B Street Henry Broughton Fourteenth Street City Hall Ignatiun Greenfield Kentucky Avenue Percival Alphonse Biltmore, Fairest Joseph Eck Chestnut Street Delaware Avenus G. A. Henay Frederick

Tragedy as Engine Strikes Fireman at Union Station

F H Barnes 28 of 608 B street northeast a fireman in the Washington Terminal Company yards was fatally struck by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad engine backing from Union Station to the roundhouse at the L street northeast crossing. The accident occurred Thursday at 9 30 pm and Barnes died instantly.

F. H. Barnes B Street Washington Terminal Company Union Station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad L Street Baltimore and Ohio

Court of Claims session reports numerous cases and motions

United States Court of Claims proceedings list multiple judges and counsel for plaintifs and defendants. The docket covers alimony, conveyance, trust, and decree actions, with orders to deposit notes, extend times, ratify auditors reports, and various motions including new trials and strikeouts. Numerous named firms and attorn eys appear across divisions and divisions two and criminal divisions.

Equity Division Justice McCoy Thorapeon Va Gayther Carbo Attoroeya Hoebliag Peele & Ogilby Herber Ve Marien Haleton & Richardson Athorary D Wilts Orton Va Norton Brakiga Gordon Kevalle Va Rannie W Tester WO. Dennta Estelle H. Sample Lane Mtu Pigiotiff Hayden J J Parker T Vogelvang Edward Wright Jolla Hotopp Stormont Pen- Qeote Lite Crandal Macksy WC Ranfont Fanby Snorth Wo Pleharty Taggart Joseph Y Reeves

Deeds of Trust Case Mix with Multiple Filings

A fragmented record lists several court actions including Deeds of Trust numbers 84888 and 44871, a reconveyance by Charles H. Ridenour and Jassie H. Ridenour, and assignments involving American Fidelity Penmney and others. Other entries include a divorce action Welling versus Welling, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company versus Dekowski, and a judgment in Himes versus Hardin for 175 dollars.

Charles H. Ridenour Jassie H. Ridenour W. B. Lester Barnard & J American Fidelity Pempeny Ys Torstate Construction Ingabedlen Reir Trumana, Welling Ve. Iola Maris Welling Flaiiti Dhinn & Owen The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Yve F. J. Dekowski & Bons Aecount Fisintig L. F. Voving Hamper No. M. Himes W. I. Hardin F Panicle Court Plaintiff

Real estate transfers list from city properties cross many blocks

A long catalog of real estate transfers shows owners and buyers across blocks and squares. Transfers include lots in West Brookland Park, Whitehaven, Meridian Hill, Columbia bounding properties, and many others with payments of $10 or secured loans. Names include Alfred Highie, Charles Mayer, M. S. Farmer, H. Mesey, Clara Meier, and Francis Blundon among numerous trustees and associations.

Bill—Atlen A. Murray Frederick Wieneke Puetworth Alfred Highie Charles C. Mayer BO Certs Farmer, Jr Eighia Street IL and Matresta U Street Seventeenth Andteenth Emily C. Dickinson Am P. Grant Crillum Stle Heights Washington Land and Mortgage Company Ernest FR. Carroll May P. Duncanson Charles M. Carson Whitehaven Philip and Jacob Ads Freind Samuel H Norman E. Eyan Pee Plains James A. Bailey Matilda P. McDonald Jee Street Ada Freind Berthold B. Baberer Square Philip and Jacob Tom Street Francie Leotard Dor Medvay Aquara Cartumt Seights Mune ‘Trust Trantee H. C. Pitto Holmead Manch Robert I. Anderson Albert Emilia F. Buebler Socure Columbia Building Association pragaRn Ernest R. Carroll Continental Trust Company Squard Rufus M Oe Sherman Bi. Barrongha Alfred 5 Niles Robert M. Rother Theodora Michael Dward Harry B. Renfro Eugene EB. Gaddie Paul L. Wright George P. Newton Dora Biedway Francis P. Sheehy Vincent P. Sheshy Francis Leonard Meridian Bill Willam A. Gordon J. Holdsworth Gordon Henry Matthews Erskine Gordon Oak Hill Cemetery Company H. C. Fitts Et ‘Ux Wilton Lambert Pope Washington Land and Sortgane Company Olmead Manor Albert Buehler Harry K. Ross H. Glenn Phelps Robert L. Anderson George Brandt Aquare Ward Herriet M. Mattingly Joseph Mattingly Jess L. Heiskell Raleieh Sherman L. Klopfer Annte BH

Society Notes Show Guests Traveling and A Quiet Akron Wedding

A string of society activity reports guests at Washington hotels and on visits to New York and Annapolis. Among attendees are Miss Henrietta Berens and others from Philadelphia and Texas. An Akron wedding unites Miss Freda Anna Fuetterer and Herbert George Patterson after a brief courtship at St. Andrew's Church with travel plans to New York and Old Point Comfort.

Henrietta Berens Anna Lee Chambers Texas New York Washington Miss Berens Marietta Ohio Mary Meyers Arnold Hague Ernest Howe Hamilton Holt the Willard James B. Case Louise W. Case Mary R. Case Weston Mass May H. Williams Cohasset Herbert Sherman Houston St. George Tucker Lexington Kate McLean Julia R. Rogers Baltimore Edwin Baugh Philadelphia Shoreham Bra Benjamin Seabury Miss Benbury Providence Marshall F. Holmes Chicago William H. Qwen E. N. Thomas Richmond Freda Anna Fuetterer Akron Herbert George Patterson Fustterer A. Wade-Wells Natchez J. J. Dimon St. Andrew's New St. Andrew's Church Dimon Old Point Comfort Caroline Fuetterer James E. Patterson

Chesapeake Beach Opens for Summer With Water Derby Ride

May 27 marks the start of Chesapeake Beach season with expanded train service and new attractions. A 3000 foot water derby ride towers 80 feet over the sea, offering views of Chesapeake Bay and emphasizing safety. Six new water-over bowling alleys promise cool breezes for summer fun as another record year is anticipated.

Chesapeake Beach Chesapeake Bay Washington Bowlers Sean

Sunday Services Theosophy Lecture Path of Discipleship

Sunday 8 p m lecture The Path of Discipleship by Devanangt at Theosophical 1216 H Street. Public invited. Free study classes Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays at 1 pm.

Theosophy Devanangt Theosopateial H Street

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