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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1921

Page

3

Proposed to Raise Electrical Rates and Merger Debate

The District committee debated lowering streetcar fares to stimulate a merger with Capital Traction. Oyster proposed a plan to cut fares to 7 cents with four tokens for a quarter, and boost Petermark Power rates to 10 cents per kilowatt hour for current. Supporters argued for lower public rates, while critics warned against shifting costs to electricity users.

House Washington Public Utilities Commission Capital Traction Company Oyster Qister Potomark Electric Fower Company Washington Railway and Electric Company Thompson Katz Yourentlomen Kunz Sproul Keller Hammer

Bandits Raid Distillery Steals Whisky Valued at 50 000

Armed men estimated from 20 to more than 20 overpowered two guards at the T H Bond & Bro distillery seven miles southeast of Lawrenceburg Kentucky early today. They bound the guards and removed about 20 barrels of whisky valued at $50 000, driving away in a motor truck. The guards attracted by cries drew help once the robbers left.

Lawrence Burg T H Bond & Bro Here

Officer Says Woman Bit Him During Arrest

Patrolman A B Pool reported to the Fourth precinct that a woman named Adelaide Kenny, colored, bit him in the leg while he arrested her at 2218 Eighth Street Northwest on a disorderly conduct charge. Pool received emergency treatment at Freedmen's hospital and later from a police surgeon.

A. B Pool Fourth Precinct Adelaide Kenny Eighth Street Pool Freedmen's Hospital

Real estate agent Giles Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

Thomas Jefferson Giles a real estate agent filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the District Supreme Court listing assets of zero and liabilities of 6050 dollars. Attorney Theodore P C Willis appeared for Giles.

Thomas Jefferson Giles District Supreme Court Theodore P. C. Willis Alles Equity Court Justice Stafford The Confederate Memorial Association Robert E. Lee Platatt Patterson & Dutton Sublivan J. A. David Brilise Walter C. W. Stetson Berlinsty Slater M. Mc Murray Csaminer CW. Stetson Edythe Mae Jones Derres J. A. Maeiel Langdon School Attor- Reva, Ryme & Smith Timacy James Ti. Jordan Barry Farm Attoreys Stephens & Barse Tiguor Calvert, Rewlett Et al Freeman Vs Combs HK. B. Fleharty W. B. Guy American Mosaic Company Alexander Sobothr Neumurven Rola Attorneva Offutt, Imlay & Thisett Va. Alexander Forder Twarren & Sheles—Hawken & Haven Et al London and Brodt’s Bros King, Simon Nnel & Linton Helbig Jackson Bailey & Shea Cannon Ononon Sarah T. Cannon Bond

United States Court records May 1921 proceedings and assignments

Legal entries list Tuesday may 31 1921 assignments calendar actions and orders across courts including United States Court of Claims and Circuit Court with numerous cases of ex rel Harden Fall Haldeman Fall Lotve Pare LindI Schafer OConor and others. District Supreme Court Equity Probate and Criminal dockets show judgments defaults motions and filings and calendar calls with many attorneys named.

Rpay United States Court OF Claims Misi Nora Meunte Fy & Corpora Sas Gregory Washington John Ohn Ompeon Press Court OF Appeals Smyth Rob van Orsdel United States Harden Pragne Ee Haldeman Secretary of the Interior Lot Ve Pare SRO Lindi Parne A. B. Fall Snell Vs. Mandler-Brodt Company É&C District Supreme Court Circuit Court McCor Moore & Hin Va Woodford J. P. Schlex J. Ss. Ragby- South R. B. Fleharty Schafer & Co Tribby Et al George C Pramril William H. Stayton North EG Oconnor Ane Costa Plainiffs H. Co Fenkelstein Sherier & Bowin A. N. Prosmont Bowen Plaintff Jeffords & Dutton Lambert & Yeatman American Security Company Sheetz J. TL. Pugh Guerley-Rane Barton Nrca H. BE. i Davis Clephane F. A. Fenning Smith Washington and Gid Dominion Railway Mackey & Ashford W. Lambert Nelson Vs. Jacobs Compal Mle Hes Remy King, Simon, Young & Koenigsberger W. A Washington Vs. Oppenheimer EK. Hill—King, Shwon Kefaurer Mano J. D. Eason Ives Bessemer Motor Truck Co Commercial Garage Co Scott, Calladay—Newmyer Holder A. Washington Toast Co David, Lambert Bulang Va Washington and Old Dominion Railway Rufflo—Lambert Johnson Tobriner & Groban O ° Brien Va Mount Olivet Cemetery Turnage Quinn Justice Studens Shen Va Carter C. Fahy R. M. Hudson American Grocers Society Jacobson Attorneyn J. B. Stein A. L. Newmorer Berry & Whitmore Co Hutchins Pecalmont J. D. Sullivan George E. Sul Lambert Littlepage Taliaterra Wood Va Supreme Lodge Knighta of Pythian Bond Gardiner & Duvall Litnepage & Tallaferra Baxter Edward-Thompson Co W. G Gardiner P. J. Fagan Whiteford Ss Auto Mert Company of Washington John Brooke Equity Court Justice Hits Valentine Mood Onner Dutton G. le Whiteford Plain- AM Lewis Bill D. Wolf—Beatt & Woodard American Security and ‘Trust Company Cassela Oder Guardian Hoehling Peelle Guy & O'Shea McCullough I. A. Peaning J. Z. Costigan Edward L. Carter BR. Aholt Thomas F. McAnally J. Darrett Carter Mary Parker A. W. Gray Louisa Wynne Reinhardt Attormeya Brandenburg & Brandenburg Abbie Paul Ralston & Willis Justice Siddons S. Garland S. Kelley Caeer J. F. Slattery Paul O'Neill J. O'Brien M. F. Killno Attomese Baker & Baker Nog Brass Srlvia Robinson Attomere Robert I. Miller Charles Will Jama Metinda Wilisms United Staten Ruth Frown Gulty H. I. and Clifton Taylor Ko. Starl Ralph Greany H. T. Whelan Joacnh Matthews Ples Gulst Phtered H. L Ngnor Joseph A. Barris John J. Sacks Ayrault Te. Newton Harvey Given John F. Littard John Nelson Battling Nelson United States Vx William VP. Baker Royale M. Jones United States Ss Estelle Jackson Emerson, Jr Carrie Jenkson H. L. Timor United States Va James Crawford J. H. Wilson Charles White James A. O’bries Carr Edwin B. Warren Robert Lee Hubscler Lek Alphonzo Phomas William EB. Noel Frank Nook Joy Tiding J. W. Shien Jerre Simpson Te Higoneas Mouron Harvey Pynitentiary T. T Higgins Ad J. Thoma Vigner Joseph YW. Garber United Sretesow Ivan Earhart Grand Lreeny United Hinton Ys William A. Speeden Gentenes Suapendad A. R. Mullowney Whiliam H. Preston Robinson William H, Benton John J. Backs Joseph Snyderman M. F. Mangan

High Schools Face Another Surge in Enrollment

Officials warn of worsening crowding as preliminary counts show white high school enrollment to rise by about 3 000 next September, with Central High School already over capacity. About 1 500 students will move from grades to high school, including 500 to Central, while 700 to 800 graduate, and several hundred from outside cities add to demand.

Stephen E. Kramer Kramer Central High School Central Ballou McKinney Eastern Western

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