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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1914

Page

6

Excise Board Grants One More Saloons License in District

The excise board granted permission to Miller and Miller to file for a license at 501 Fourteenth Street NW, potentially adding another saloon in prohibited zones. The Antisaloon League condemned the approvals and announced plans to seek congressional investigation noting licenses granted beyond the law’s spirit.

Excise Antisaloon League Excise Board Jones-Works P HE A .E. Miller Fourteenth F Streets Fourteenth Street District Antisaloon League A. E. Shoemaker League Andrew Wilson Woodward Congress James E L. Ewin Hugh Thrift George W Callahan

Supreme Court Docket and Courtroom Proceedings Summary

A dense sweep of docket entries from the United States Supreme Court and District Courts, listing dozens of cases, adjournments, and attorney appearances. Notable items include references to Chief Justice and several justices, multiple appellate cases, and probate and bankruptcy entries with names like Martin Adkins, William Shines, United States ex rel, and various firms.

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Numerous Property Conveyances

A compilation of real estate transfers across various Washington areas lists multiple parties exchanging parcels of land and lots. Notable entries include Julia A Sadler to William and Lillian Hoaltimore in LF Droit Park, and Charles Bixon receiving Lot 77 in Clevland Park. Other transfers involve Wilson N and Ella Miller, Frederick County estates, and property sales to Mary Sullivan and the George Washington University among others, with prices ranging from $1 to $11.

Droit Park Julia A Sadler William Lillian Ho Altimore Washington Highlands Harley G Tad Margaret May Calpman Peters Mill William Lb King Henry John B Floyd Josephine Floyd Georgie A Braser Katherie Brahmayer Matherina Mary Sullivan Robert K McNamara National Investment Companyom Chillum Castle Hemet Washington Land and Morgage Company Jams Jackson Charles G Townsend Jain Louis Alexander BEALL Adventurf Glennan John W O Georgeanna Jorden Mary Gardner Schenck Rowt L Easby George Washington University East Bale Thirty Third Thirty Fourth American Security and Trust Company Ts Laws Bopren Maler Congress Heights Werbert Gresy Adams Pleka

Deeds of Trust for Cleveland Park and Other Lots

Multiple deeds of trust listed securing sums from $400 to $6000 with payment terms from 1 to 8 years, mostly semiannual interest at 5 to 8 percent. Properties include blocks in Cleveland Park, Squat, Columbia Heights, and Dobbins Addition. Names include Catharine Wo Fleming, Charles Nixon, Agnes Miller, Mary Sollisan, Lillie Busler, Kay Busler, John Jordan, Filomena Gravallese, Francia M Weadon, The George Washington University, Allan E Walker, Ralph P Williams.

Catharine Wo Fleming Charles BP Stone Charles W Wairfax Jessie & Davies Cleveland Park Charles Nixon Chase Hdward P Mertz Agnes Miller Cleveland Leony Maller Herbert T Shannon Enoch A Charles& Nixon Chaerlen Nixon Et Enon Edward Po Mertz Victor Ro Deyberet Ax Tar Yey T Winfield Edward Wo Wollesine Wcure Home Building Association Cora J Martin Margaret Henry Ho Bertmann George Emaerich Metropole Origal Squarf John TT Tatspaugh Henry H Burgmenn George Mo Toerich Metropolis Puilding Association Howard Roya Claud Livingston Nellie M Ol Jenkins Carrie Harrmatrong Sehmidt George Fmmerich German American Building Association Dobbins Francia M Weadon Et Ax Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Cooperation George Washington University George Winkins William H Hosa I Lot & Square Allan E. Walker Ux Toe & Shearman

Sunday Ball Legal in District Opposes Opponents

An opinion by Associate Justice Robb sustains Sunday baseball as legal in the District and upholds district commissioners authority to regulate observance of Sunday. The ruling rejects claims that police power is limited and notes Congress regards Sunday as a day of rest with local power to regulate health and quiet, applying to all public entertainments including baseball at Union League Park.

Istrict Robb District Court of Appeala Pistrict Supreme Court Old Tnion League Park Fifteenth H Streets Samuel S Mdmonston Edmondston Congress The Tistiut Fdmonetons

Antis Claim Credit for Suffrage Setback

A District Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage meeting at 1472 HS Street NW attributed recent election failures to antisuffrage outreach. Report says 15000 copies of an antisuffrage piece, backed by Heflin, were sent to voters in states with strong anti suffrage results, with Heflin receiving hundreds of requests for more copies. The group asserted the effort secured antisuffrage gains and vowed continued campaigning this winter.

HS Street Northwest Heflin Speakera North Dakota

Funeral for Miss Geraldine Johnson in Haverstraw

Funeral held for Miss Geraldine Johnson who died in a Sunday automobile crash at a crossing with a New York and New Jersey Railroad train. The event occurred near Haverstraw. Interment was at Mount Olivet Cemetery after a service at St Pauls Church. Only Dr William West survived serious injuries. Miss Johnson resided at the Portner apartment.

Geraldine Johnson Haverstraw St Pauls Church Fifteenth V Streets Masa Mgr James F Mackin Mount Olivet Miss Johnson James West Gerald Weat William West New York and New Jersey Portner

Want Frigate Constellation Kept Here

District commissioners request permanent retention of the old frigate Constellation at the Washington Navy Yard. In a letter to Secretary Daniels they ask if no essential reason exists to move it, and if feasible, to keep it here. The letter cites citizen support and was sent with a public-spirited aim.

Constellation Washington Navy Yard Navy Department Daniels

Banks withhold cotton loan aid amid city strain

Alexandria banks and business leaders plan to skip the $25,000 cotton loan. they argue they can fund current needs without emergency certificates and warn of future city borrowing. The Braddock House wing near Carlyle House is to be razed, a bridge will connect to Carlyle House, and the Carlyle House Corp owns the property. Election canvass confirms congressional results with Prince William data: Carlin 695, Crapper 883, Johnston 2. Miss Louisa F. Glick dies. service to be held tonight with burial in Greenmount Cemetery. Realty sales include 409 North Columbus to Mrs Beach and 169 North Patrick to Mrs Bragg. J H Clift, father of Percy Echt, suffers paralysis. Pendleton Hill dies at Armour shops, heart disease. body to Wheatley’s.

Ashington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Richmond Bankas Lowsa F. Glick Louisa F Gilickh Caroline M. Diedel Vrovidence Hospital Washington Diledel Greenmount Cemetery Baltimore Pendleton Hill Armour Repair Shops Alexandria County Wheatley

Health Office Urges Prompt Room Disinfection After Tuberculosis Case

Health department bulletin stresses disinfecting rooms vacated by persons with any form of tuberculosis. It urges prompt EMS involvement and removal notices to enable immediate disinfection before others use the space. Public cooperation requested to report transfers of TB patients for swift action.

Health Department

Theater Bars U. S. Sailors Arrest Proceedings

Four sailors from the U S Navy recuperating at the Brooklyn Navy Yard testified in police court against a Broadway theater staff for denying them admission while in uniform. Complainants were Albert T Walker Max Brodie Wilfred G Sobson and Henry G Conrad. Defendants included the ticket seller, doorman, and a special officer. Court adjourned for a further hearing Saturday.

New York United States Navy Vera Cruz Brooklyn Navy Yard Albert T Walker Max Brodie Wilfred G Sobson Henry G Conrad

Two Hurt In Airship Fall Near San Diego Camp

In a 100 foot fall near the North Island army aviation camp, Capt Lr Nl. E Goodier and Dr. Glenn Martin were badly injured and rushed to a hospital. Martin was demonstrating the machine for the government. both injuries are serious but expected to heal.

San Diego Cal Nl. E Goodier Aviation Corps Glenn Martin Army Aviation North Island Martin

Band Concert Today at Soldiers Home

United States Soldiers Home hosts a band concert under director John M. Zimmermann. The Soldiers' Home Band performs a program including Lampe Overture The Hero of the Isthmus Mendelssohn Morey selections Dvorak Lampe pieces Little Boy Blue and Excerpts from Robin Hood plus Valeo destination Avec Moi and other codas.

United States Soldiers’ Home John 8 M. Zimmermann Isthmus Lampe Heppy Veyss Mendelssohn Morey Dvorak-Lampe Little Boy Blue Bereny Ray Junk Man Roberts Robin Hoad't da Karen Mol Luserno Lampe

Funeral of Harry J Kidd in East Orange N J

The Washington shoe firm of Snyder and Kidd mourns Harry J Kidd who died after an automobile crash in Memorial Hospital Orange. Funeral services will be at his home 26 Prospect Street East Orange conducted by Rev Fred Clare Baldwin with Mrs Kidd and daughter Dorothy surviving along with remaining family.

Fast Orange N. J Harry J Kidd Washington Snyder & Kidd Memorial Hospital Orange Prospect Street East Orange Fred Clare Baldwin Calvary M KE Kidd South Mountain Park Reservation Johnson & Murphy Company Bve Misa Dorothy Kidd

Police Notes Record Of Robberies And Accidents

Police notes detail robberies including a concrete mixer battery and box from William Lynch at 621 K Street NW a Jersey Berlin bicycle at 1612 Seventh Street NW and two horns at Four-and-uphair and E Streets SW Also listed are a gold hunting case watch owned by Emilio W Amores at the Pan American Building two dress suits rented to unidentified men for Morris Stein at Eighth and F Streets NW and a broadcloth suit for John Borland at 309 1 Street NW A white man bought shoes from Abe Rosenberg at 441 Seventh Street SW and paid with a $22 check partly in cash which was later returned as fraudulent Also reported were a near drowning of Mary Adams at her home from illuminating gas fumes and a bakery wagon collision injuring Roger Lyons a 2 year old driver Injuries from a crash between Gardiner Baking Company auto and Capital Traction Company vehicle Transported to hospitals further incidents involve autos damaged on Pennsylvania Avenue and Third and T Streets NW A fire at 816 Broad Alley SW caused $70 damage and a stable fire at 222 N Street NW caused minor damage Spontaneous combustion at 61 and 53 Prospect Street NE caused $100 damage An awning fire near the Argyle on Seventeenth Street and Park Road caused $15 damage A Baltimore girl identified by photo but not yet located died by gas in a room at 623 E Street NW and the body is at the morgue

Theas Wiliam Lynch Jersey Berlin Seventh Street Joseph A Kuhna Emilio W Amores Morris Stein Eighth Fatreete Northwest John Borland Abe Rosenberg Ctober Rosenberg

City Bulletins and Local Advertisements Collage

Local grocery ads list prices for starch washing soda soap potatoes onions apples fish coffee canned goods bread and peanut butter. The page also highlights local merchants Shaffers Pyles Locier's Sausages and themed events at Debutante Casino and Harvey's with performances and fish day promotions.

Norway

Appeal Over Newman Presidency Challenges Jury Power

The brief argues that evidence about Oliver P Newman’s residence, previously presented to the President and Senate for confirming his district commissioner role, should have guided the jury. It claims district court erred by letting the jury redetermine residence facts without a presumption of rightfulness, and notes plans to expedite the appellate hearing likely before January.

District Supreme Court Oliver P Newman District Commissioner District Court of Appeals Senate Newman Newmans Ralston & Richardson George Watt Davia Department of Juice William Jo Frizell Home Rule Committee

Millinery Firm Maison Hosa Inc Incorporation Filed

Papers incorporating the millinery business of Maison Hosa Inc were filed yesterday in the recorder of deeds office for the district. Capital stock is 1000 dollars in ten shares of 100 dollars each. Trustees for the first year are Rosa E Hash Selina Kahn and Stanley H Fischer.

Maison Hosa, Inc Gatreet Northwest Recorder of Deeds Rosa E Hash Selina Kahn Stanley H Fischer

Births Reported With Multiple Newborns Named

Birth notices list many newborns including boys and girls. Names include Crown, Green Band, Clara Darkworth, Lannzhan, Bass, Major Land, Farr, Léward, Imma, hammerer, Pierre bor, Windsor, Archibald, Pauline Brawner, Arthur Crawford, Jamen Rand, Minnie Johnson, and Coleman.

John W Harriet E Clara EB Darkworth Gonn J Élisabeth Lannzhan Jacob and Tauny Minor Land Myrtle Farr Léward Imma Hammerer Harry EB Nan Pierre Bor John 4 Ethel Windsor Ber Archibald Pauline Brawner Arthur Irene Crawford Jamen Rand Minnie Johnson Phill Othel Coleman

Deaths Reported From Various Hospitals and Addresses

A list of death notices includes Sarepta McLaughlin 77 at Mostow and Martha Burrill 70, with ages from 1 to 84 years. Names tied to Providence and Garfield Hospitals appear alongside addresses such as 68th St NE and 11th Ave NW, mentioning multiple institutions like Freedmen’s and Sibley Hospitals. The fragmented OCR reflects numerous patient fatalities and hospital affiliations across several locations.

Sarepta McLaughlin Mostow Fred S McDonald Government Hospital For the Insane James Cotton Mostee Martha Eulen Burrill Ith St Nw Mare Fonise Glock Providence Ballle Adams George Washington Hospital Fatelle Donglese St Ne Providence Hospital Jeweph Hedgman

Licensed to Marry in Fragmented Notice

A garbled marriage notice lists Edward T Dlebel 38 of Layland Ohio with 2M Worlman 24 of Houdd Wii Va, plus multiple pairings including Alexander F Pilcber 42 of Midland and Juliet Mattie Colbert 30 of Warrenton Virginia, and others across Baltimore, Washington, and Virginia with several ministers named in the damaged text. The fragmentary item names many individuals and places but lacks clear dates or full context.

Edward T Dlebel Layland Ohio Worlman Houdd Wii Va Bex Lo M Chambers Alexander F Pilcber Midland Juliet Mattie Colbert Warrenton Harper Albert Gomes Baltimore Mattie FL Gleacon Washington, DP C H Greene Henry Kerner Cleveland Obie Katie Rokos Milton Stresburger George Ro Higes Rockingham County Hevrah Landes Augusta County W i Meenney Thomas J Lucas Aqua Mary B Paxton Fairfield, Va H E Drondage Arthur & Timmone Washington DC Florence Milin Falmouth H F Downe

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