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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
8
Capt Frank H Mason former Paris consul general sustained a torn muscle in his left leg from a fall while golfing. He required an operation and may delay his departure to Paris to attend the international chamber of commerce convention as a Paris chamber delegate.
Commissioners plan a public hearing if higher courts uphold the district ruling that they lack power to regulate amusements. The move aims to gather data for Congress as Mantanitus seeks a license for a public shooting gallery at 1238 Pennsylvania Ave NW, claiming prior orderly conduct and safety compliance.
Fragments report a memorial for W Vaughn, with local men honoring him. Services planned at Rock Creek cemetery under direction of Dr Maden and officials including Dr Rice and others.
A fragment lists marriage licenses with multiple couples and ministers across Virginia Maryland Washington and New Jersey. Names include Hans Wilson Ireland Ruth Ogden S and several other couples with ages and locations such as Richmond McDowell Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Birth notices report a series of early 20th century style entries naming parents and newborns. Prolific pairs include Allie C and Lillian L Thompson with a child, James B and Hossie Daniels with a boy, John J and Katherine Prolier with a daughter, William L and Sacha Evans with a girl, and others such as Charles H Grows with a boy, Thomas and Lucy Hutchins with a girl, Edward and Nannie Whitley with a girl, and Moses Wille with a son, among additional pairs.
A compiled list shows individuals including Tugone Relntrank 48, Mary Davia Nedina 84, idachor 87, Bund Dental 44, Hiendle tir Chua 68, Willigar H Reed 58, John T Clements 17, Mary Jackson 7, Mary Bell 4, Maria Dinos 78, Francis Robert Hutchingon 8 months, Dennis Green 6, Harriet Louisa Lomex 60, Lear Ann Janey 68, and others at various Manhattan and local addresses in a public notices style obituary roll.
Mrs. Roger Brewster Reamey widow of Admiral Lazarus Lowney Reamey U S N was bequeathed all his property by a will dated April 3 1911 filed in probate court by attorney G Bowdoin Craighill The estate valued about $200000 names the widow as executrix Admiral Reamey resided at 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW The item appears among a column of city notices and advertisements including theater listings and local services with assorted misprints and fragmentary text.
The company offers fairest and most unbiased impartial service when acting as receiver or in eycrow matters.
William W. Spalding, expert accountant for the House District committees, urged abolishing the present auditor salary system and replacing it with a fixed stipend. He reported Louis A. Dent has earned about 12 372 97 yearly for four years while Justice salaries are lower, and recommended barring the auditor from practicing law by statute or court rule.
The Public Utilities Commission urged Congress to approve universal transfers between electric street railways. An adverse report on Representative Clark’s bill was transmitted, indicating the commission’s consideration of mandating universal transfers and outlining the legal framework governing its power.
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