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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1914

Page

4

Local Produce Market Prices and Dull Market Tone

Market notes wholesale poultry cheese butter and vegetables with scattered prices. Listings include chickens hens turkeys cheese butter potatoes lettuce peppers onions carrots beans cabbage celery romaine oranges grapes apples peaches and more. Market described unusually dull with overall prices lower than many years.

New York State New Virginia

Live Stock Markets Chinaga Nov 3 Hog Receipts and Cattle Market

Hog receipts 78. bulk at 7.60 to 7.60 with lower tone noted. Cattle receipts 4. Market shows gang selling for feeders and cows heifers 7.30 to 7.60. Sheep receipts 16,000. market strong with lambs 6.75 to 7.40 and yearlings 6.25 to 6.40. Calves 6.00 to 10.00 in range.

Chinaga Seeves

Washington Cattle Market Report Feed Prices and Terms

Market notes show hogs priced per ton and per hundredweight with calves and spring lambs listed. Prices reflect terms in local trade with reference to crossbred hogs and noted buyers.

Southern Railway Cuts Dividends Amid War Retrenchment

The twentieth annual report of Southern Railway Company directors led by President Fairfax Harrison notes revenue slumps since the war’s start and enacts retrenchment. Officers earning above 5000 annually take voluntary pay cuts, preferred stock dividends drop to 14.5 percent, second-half dividends paid in five-year redeemable scrip at 4 percent interest. The report cites cotton-price dependence, a growing public trust, and rising capital debt, with 69.5 million in operating revenues and 50.6 million in expenses for the year.

The Southern Railway Company Fairfax Harrisan South

United States Treasury October 31 1914 Totals and Assets

Treasury daily report lists revenue receipts and ordinary disbursements for the day and month along with fiscal year totals. It shows general fund assets and gold reserves, bank notes on hand for redemption, and various coin and bullion holdings totaling billions in assets and liabilities.

Treasury Treasury Philippines

Holland reports Germany buying heavily in New York credit house eyed

The article notes that Germany may establish a large credit house in New York to fund purchases of American commodities, while England has spent about 30 million dollars since September 1. France and Norway credits are confirmed, with Russia making payments through New York banks.

New York England Washington Post National City Bank France Iim New York Norway Russia Germany Berlin Belgium Credit House United States Holland

Legal Record Supreme Court Docket and Court Actions

The legal record lists Supreme Court justices and cases in Albion Nebraska and New York, detailing adjournments and calls for Wednesday November 4. It covers multiple docket items, assignments for today, and numerous circuit, equity, and criminal court entries with attorney names and case numbers. The entry includes public notices of hearings, adjournments, and bench actions across courts in the District of Columbia, including assignments for today and future dates.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court No Justice McCoy Margaret Jones Guardian Alention Justice Stafford George C. Gertman Lowe Va Kilnefelter Howan, Peyser

Real Estate Transfers List Washington Heights to Columbia Heights

Real estate transfers across Washington Heights through Langston, Petworth, and Meridian Hill show multiple parcels changing hands. Transactions include Howard M. Etehm to Charles H. Weser for lot 7B in Mack 4, and Paul G. Geiger to Edward Ward for lot 1 in square 4218, plus numerous others in LeDroit Park and Mount Pleasant with prices often listed as ten dollars or similar nominal sums. A broad spread of properties along Connecticut Avenue, Seventh Street South West, and nearby blocks change ownership, featuring buyers such as Daniel J. Sullivan, Robert Jones, and Mary Syphax, with many deeds noting lot and square designations. John L. Warren and Juliet M. Williams appear in adjacent transfers, and Ledroit Park shows several lots conveyed to Samuel Kite Jr. through William A. Him et al, reflecting active property turnover in the capital’s northwest and central neighborhoods.

Washington Heights Howard M. Etehman Charles H. Weser Mack Sherwood Paul G. Geiger Edward EL Ward Square Seventh Street Daniel J. Sullivan Jake LE Droit Park Robert J. Jones Mary L. Syphax Petworth Thomas E. Jarrell Charles J. Jamner Sin Villa Park Heights Clara_A. Marden Llewellyn G Swetland A A. Marden Everett F. Merriant Dean Woodleigh John Wv. Gregory Willing Garden Connecticut Avenue Claud M. Moten Lucy BE. Moten Benjamin Hotel Sit. Whitecroft Wilmer G. Platt Elmer L Frances BR. L. Peffer Allen Wguyer Elmer M. Tate Nare Philip HE. Brooke Clement H. Brooke Gertrude Lo Elmer HE Clements Ingleside Catherine Borea Daniel C Edward M. Dulin M. Dulin Helen RB Petherbridge Mount Pleasant Helen Edward W Claribel W. Thomas M Streets Edward M. Italin Catherine Rocca Oak View Edward J. Stellwagen Loutee Taylor Moun Pleasant Lewin HE. Breuninger Hugh Wallis Kenilworth Allen FP Nichols Frank J. Lewin Sixteenth Seventeenth Streets Preston N. Dillard William L. Miller Whitney Closh B. Francis Saul Middaugh & Shannon Ledroit Park Wiliam Eleventh Street George M. Slye Catherine L. ' Cor Hictina Columbia Heights Charles J. Stone Frumtees Cora D. Woodand

Observance Planned for Gen Robert E Lee Birthday in Alexandria

Confederate veterans in Alexandria prepare for Robert E Lee birthday observance on January 19 with a banquet by Lee Camp of Confederate Veterans and a speakers committee including Edgar Warfield and G William Ramseey. At the camp meeting on December 7 Capt J D Fauntleroy US Army will address the Philippine Islands. The event is open to the public. Pyrites shipped from Maine arrive for Alexandria Fertilizer and Chemical Company as Quantico mine closure forces import. Payne held for grand jury after arrest for removing cordwood from lands near Mount Vernon. he renews bond. An illustrated lecture by Dr J W Fewkes on the vanished Caribbean races showcases cave sites and war implements in the West Indies.

Ashington King Street Alexandria Thia City Robert E. Lee R. BE Lee Edgar Warfield G. William Rameey J. D. Fauntleroy U.S. A Philippine Islands Maine Kentucky Porthind Alexandria Fertilizer and Chemical Company Quantico Chemical Company Iron Queen Payne Asbury J. Payne Fairfax County Cordwoood John West Mount Vernon Frank Troth Accotink Caribbean Public J. W. Fewkes West Indies

Deeds of Trust Across DC Areas From 1900s Ledger

An itemized list of deeds of trust detailing mortgages across multiple DC squares and neighborhoods. Names include Leonard, Elder, Willis, Sullivan, Johnson, Talty, Lock, Nichols, Merriam, Tate, Godoy, Betherbridge, Thomas, and others securing various sums from $1,700 to $9,750 with terms from months to three years and interest rates between 4 and 6 percent, specifying lots and blocks in SQUARES and districts such as GLASIDE AND MERIDIAN HILL.

Comptroller Urges Clearing Houses to Retire Certificates

Comptroller Williams seeks to retire all clearing house certificates before the Federal Reserve banks open on November 16. Reports show about 50 million dollars in certificates still outstanding nationwide.

Williams Federal Reserve

Funeral of Ernst Schmid Civil War veteran dies at 75

The funeral for Ernst Schmid 75 a civil war veteran and longtime State Department employee will be held at his home 1335 Fairmont Street Northyear this morning under the Masonic Fraternity. Rev L C Clark will conduct services with interment at Arlington Cemetery Survived by wife Perdita two sons William E Schmid of this city and Marion A Schmid Canton Ohio and two daughters Miss Minnie Schmid and Miss Etta Schmid.

Ernst Schmid State Department Fairmont Street Northyear Masonic Fraternity L. C. Clark Hamline M. E. Church Arlington Cemetery Schmid Perdita Schmi

Public Notices of DC Court Condemnation Proceedings and Probate

Notices announce district court actions including condemnation for alley openings in squares 2850 and 2982, jury damages assessments, and public postings in multiple newspapers. Also probate matters for William F. Smith, Steven M Vale, and Charles Manly estates, with dates for appearances and claim deadlines.

Bistrict Court Justice Anderson Aquare Orser Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia District Court District Court No Code of Law United States Iatrict of Columbia Washington Law Reporter Washington Evening Star Washington Post Washington Times A. D Thom H. Anderson Duatce F. BR. Young F. E. Cunningham

District Tax Notice Delinquent Penalties Authorized

The District of Columbia issues notice of realty tax assessments for the year ending June 30, 1915, with payments due after November 1, 1914. Taxes may be paid in two installments beginning November, with penalties of 1 percent per month for delinquency after June 1, and the total tax plus penalties becomes delinquent. Signed by Ren Ik Prince, Collector of Taxes.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia District of Calumbia Stelin M. Vale Edwin B. Hesse James Tanner Washington Congress Lan Ren Ik Prince Thomas J. Owen & Son Jefferss Plach Jefferson Place Melumbia Ingersolls Vale Washington, DC Randalt Hoovwagner Ilkins Arthur Peter Tad

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