Labor Leaders Attack Open Shop Rhetoric in St Louis Meeting
In St Louis on May 14 the American Federation of Labor faced a keynote clash over open shop policies as President Samuel Gompers urged unity and a strong federal stance. The credentials report indicated the federation’s influence rests with miners’ unions and carpenters’ factions shaping future strategy. The session followed readouts on strikes, finances, and labor protections, signaling a heated path toward legislative and judicial responses to worker abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
American Federation of
Jaber
Carpenters
Frank Martinon
Morrison
Thorn Ware
Samuel Dhompers
Iehurries
Soeubecaer
Ivdin Witstell
Democratic Leaders Eye Clark for Speaker Post
A long article outlines Democratic leaders' support for Champ Clark as Speaker of the incoming House, with Edward W. You and others praising his temperate leadership. It discusses party strategy on tariff reform, unity, and avoiding factional splits, while noting William Sulzer's bid for Speaker and other party reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phias
Democratic Party
Congress
Republican Party
Loui
C Clark
Clerk
Chimp Clark
Alscard
Chork
Saa
Carlin
Nile
Ienous
House of Representatives
House of
Roosevelt
Mann
Tillnois
Tawney
Minnesota
Smith
Iowa
Daizell
Pennsylvania
Dannon
Key
Wiliam E. Sulzer
New York
Cannon
Clare
Sulzer
Clark
Takoma Park Prosperous Plans Approved At Meeting
Takoma Park Maryland officials approved three municipal improvement projects at a monthly council session. A previously authorized infiltration project was capped with final payments. The North Takoma Syndicate received permission to grade and open sections of Baltimore Avenue New York Avenue and Albany Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takoma Lark
North Takoma Syndicate
Baltimore
New York
Alrany Avenues
Cox Will Contest Begins in Annapolis With Mudd Heirs
Samuel H. Cox estate dispute opens in Annapolis with James C. Cox challenging a will left to Representative Sidney F. Mudd and others. Case moved from Charles County. key Maryland political and social figures cited as heirs draw wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Mudd
Boeta
Washington Post
Annapolis
Samuel H. Cox
Janes C. Cox
Charles Vaunts
Fox
Sidney F. Mudd
Mr. Mund
Wo Michell Digges
Walter J. Mitchell
Maryland
Four Cases Reassigned for Supreme Court Argument
Four cases involving the constitutionality of the employers liability act passed by Congress in 193, which were set for November 28 before the Supreme Court, were reassigned yesterday for January 16. The reassignment was at the request of Attorney General Wickersham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Wickersham
Washington Post counting contest drives readers to puzzle craze
Washington Post runs a word count contest where readers shout numbers to a printed phrase. contestants submit counts and guesses tied to subscriptions, with a $300 prize for the top entry amid tales of Henry the husband chasing capital letters and a stenographer voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Jettera
Henry
Tor
Élane
West Loses Betrothal Over West Virginia License
In Parkersburg on November 14 James F. West sought a license to marry Miss Rebecca E. Deavers of Grafton but learned Ira J. Moore had secured the license moments earlier. Deavers allegedly altered her affections after sending West a note, choosing Moore, who then sped to the county seat in a car to proceed with the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
James F. West
Rebecca E. Deavers
Grafton
Ira J. Moore
Saime
West
Anindt
Typhoid Cases Mysterious at Annapolis Academy
Physicians at Annapolis report a midshipman removed to Cave Hill hospital with typhoid fever and about a dozen cases at the academy, a spread that defies clear cause. Milk and water samples show no germs, while several others are ill with grip or typhoid suspects. Starr King, captain of the navy football team, is in more serious condition though not considered in immediate danger.
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Annapolis
New
Academy
Starr King
Navy Foot
Val
Family feud leaves three shot in Virginia home
Special to The Washington Peet Bristol Tennessee November 14 Scott Jett lies dying as father William TH Jett and son Clarence Jett are wounded in a quarrel over division of property at their Mendota Virginia home. The father fired on Scott, Clarence was shot in the neck, and the father was struck in the chest by a return shot. Scott Jett is in a dying condition. Clarence and the father are recovering. The Jett family is prominent in Bristol where the father was related to late Captain John W. Jett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Peet
Bristol
Tenn
Scott Jett
Clarence Jett
William
TH. Jett
Mendota
Capt
John W. Jett
Mrs Howe's will filed in Portsmouth probate court
The will of Mrs Julia Ward Howe was probated in Portsmouth yesterday afternoon. George H Richards, her son in law, was named executor and letters testamentary issued. The estate is described as not large and mainly personal property valued in the thousands placed in trust for two grandchildren. Remainder goes to four children Florence Hall, Weary Howe, Laura Richards, and Maude Howe Elliot. The document was executed in 1897 in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newport
Julia Ward
Lowe
Portsmouth
George H. Richards
Howe
P. Lali
Alice M. Richards
Florence M. Hall
Weary N. Howe
Taura I. Richards
Maude Howe Elliote
Brunswick Savings Bank Closed After Examiner Finds Chaos
Brunswick Maryland November 14 Assistant State Bank Examiner John C Molter closed the Brunswick Savings Bank after an examination showed chaotic accounts. The bank established 1892 with directors not holding meetings deposits about 200000 dollars. This was the first action under Maryland's new banking law requiring examinations and statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Brunswick
John C. Molter
Maryland
Brunswick Savings Bank
Frederick County
Deeds of Trust Listings Across Multiple Blocks
Foreary Day documents numerous deeds of trust with multiple borrowers and lenders. Entries name blocks and lots in TAKOMA PARK, CHEATZUN PARK, BROOKLAND, and other DC-area areas, listing lenders such as National Permanent Building Association United States Trust Company and Washington Loan and Trust Company, loan amounts from 100 to 7,015 dollars, terms from 1 to 8 years, and interest rates ranging 3 to 6 percent with semiannual payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Dtelges
Wharton J Leatee
Michael J. Colbert
Atlonal Permanent Building Association
J. Clarence Peiew
Wharton FE
Tester
Laura M. Blair
Petworth
Jones
U Twining
Praderick W
Ernest
Arcmidt
George M. Emmerich
Whartgu Larter
Michael
Colbert
Ellen T. Alden
Charles
United States Trust Company
Lynchburg Investment Company
Takoma Park
Gerstion
Bickford Et al
John Be Larner
John A. Tramilton
Washington Ternant Trust Company
Adrienne K. Wontaetvin
Charles R
Squars
Wersin F
Robert Z. Tyan
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable Cooperative Building Association
Cheatzun Park
Ralph M. Rogers
J. Wallace Allen
Thomas P. Woodward
John B. Espey
W. Frank Turton
Scheutzen Park
John A. Garner
Weilace Allen
Alfred H. Lawton
John C. Garner
Mary D. Shipley
Jones Berry
Arthur Carr
Ing Association
Brookland
James ‘K.' Wallace
Archibald M. McLachlen
John A. Massie
Timothy E. Wilcox
Henry E. Iting
St Us
Charles P. Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Carlinn M. Beall
Laurie Howard
Thomas Walker
James F. Bonds
Clarence NM
Te Velte
Coleman Park
David J. Kaufman
John
G. A. Prevost
Holmen Central Realty Corporation
Tata Dt
Lg .Droit Park
Annie B. Berry Et Vis
William A
Bruce Cleveland
Charten S Mur
Abbie M. Stuart
Nemiannually
Tunidad
William V. Mahoney
Efux
Brian Lyon
BR. FB
Lyon
George Smith
Binek
Amanda Gray
Washington Loss and Trust Company
Equitable Co- Operative Building Association
Frederick D. Packer
Richart A. Ford
Walter G. Davis
Cabrelets Permanent Building Association
Tal Squart
W. Talker
Scho T. Arms
Semel
Trurs
Las Browl
Wilhem J. Walls
Thomas M. Gale
George Ff. Hamilton
Chevys Chase Tand Company
Ex parte Metropolitan Trust case and United States Supreme Court docket
The record lists admitted practitioners from New York Chicago and other cities and outlines numerous Supreme Court and circuit court cases. It includes writs of certiorari, dismissals for lack of jurisdiction, and pending petitions in equity, criminal, probate, and bankruptcy courts with dates and party names where legible.
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United States Supreme Court
Justice Herlan
Justice White
Justice McKenna
Justice Holmes
Justice Day
Justice Litton
Justies Hughes
Joseph Climan
New York City
P. H. Cal Jen
St Louis
Welter Tlazard
Georgetown, & C
Arthur B. Behaffner
Chicago
Willian J. Ammen
William Chamberlain
Cedar Replis
Iowa
Bennett H. Perry
Henderson
N. C
Edwards Mayall
Washington
Jamen FH
Trewin
Cedar Replas
Metropolitan Trust Company
City of
Aw York
Justice Hughes
Ling Su Fan
United States
Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands
Justice Lurion
H.R. Richardson
Santiago Aiita
Epreme Court of the Terciturs of
Artgona
Justiee Tolmes
Duryea Power, Company
Deakrupt, &c
Herbert N.’Sternberg
United States Circuit Court of Appeal
Third Circuit
Holmes
S Justice Harlay
Charles Martel
State of Main
Supreme Judicial Court
Maine
Vercarina
Theotore B. Cameras
Ezrac
John A. Stewarts
Supreme Court of
State of New
Baupre Ve
Flitp
The
Wabash Ballrom Company Et al
James Politis
Thea
Altem
Pett
Toner
James W. Austin
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
First Circuit
W. Prank Kinney
Pe- Uthoner
Ve. Ramuel Murriy Conant Et al
James D. Gilt
Terry B. Shepard
Secunt Circuit
Ferdinand Eldman
Albert Lewisohn
Peter W. Roups
Esecutor
United States Circult Court of Apeals
Willam McCoach
Albertine Damberger
Hxenatorg
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Bessie Habcock
New York
New Haven
Hartford Railroad Company
Mary Agnes Walsh
Aimtoistratris, &E
Plaintife
Waven and Hartford Railroad Company
Edgar @ Mondon
New York, New Haven and Hartford Stailroal
Wichelstam
P. Halligan
Warden
Jer
Menke Wayo
United States Circuit Court
Peala
Ninth Circuit
Wickersham
C. Brandenburg
Zoe Agnes Semple
Lewis Construction Company
United States Circpit Court of Appeals
Twoman A. Abbott
Western Entom Telegraph Company
Minnesota
Wisconsin
George F. Simpson
J.B. Sizer
Hubert Pritchard
F. Zimmerman
Indian Protective Association
Petlant
Hugh FE. Gordon
Weber J. May
Appellees
Hotles Poe
Daniel B. Henderson
Benjamin
Flugh B. Rowland
Swift Et al
Lester M. David
William T
Henry I. Davis
Walter Teaard
George Mengel
Mengel
Teave
Benjamin J. Salinger
John A. Ripper
TL Cullen
Thomas T. Fauntleroy
Shepand Harelay
Joney General
UA Wiliam Mf. Brown
John F. Horr
Apnead
District Court of the United States
Southern District of Florida
Frederick UC
Bryan
M. Herr
Cedar Rapids Gas Light Company
Cedar Rapidn
Mer
W. Jamison
Mn William Chamberlain
James EH
Inbn WN. Hughes
Henry Freend Et al
James ‘Talcott
Dhreatt Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Arthur B. Schatiner
Jacob Newman
C. Lavinnon
B. V. Becker
Horace Kent Tenney
Roger Sherman
Real estate transfers on multiple Washington streets record several deeds
Transfers listed include Varr G McClintock to Abraham Q McClintock on a6 square 159. Shannon to Jones. Helges to Helges and to Jones. Beedbaet to Weil. Kenyon to Graf then Graf to Conlon. Spear to Leighton then Leighton to others. McCormick to Katherine McCormick. Lane Investment to Wenta. Ryan to Sloatman. Derive to Roger. Rogers to Johnson. Cartwright to Brown. Walker to Kibbs. Atkinson to Capital Realty. Shumate to Shipley. Gatland to Garber. and others with varied lots, blocks, and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nindyternth Street
Jefferson Place
Varr G. McClintock
Jin Mater L
Abraham Q. McClintock
Hobbing
Mande
Shannon
Hark
Petworth
Charles A. Priers
Herre G
Genevieve P. Helges
Wlowle
Second Street
Marr D
Charles J. Slockman
Fourteenth Street
Perraca
Lanenburge Investment Company
Tien F
Chareg
Alten
Square
Adrienne K
Charles R. Wenta
Equare
Charles J
Robert J. Ryan
Ae Weuctzax
Jvnz KR. Derive
Ralph M. Roger
McMelizen Park
Relph SM. Rogers
John Unson, Jr
Wiliam $F
Lizebuth Oo Cartu
Colline Shumate
Tx. Ie
Barr D. Shipley
Pans
William W. Gatland
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LABOR
Gompers and
Organization Brands
Goff
Justice Golf
Canada
Won Ney
Aiden Euitren
Heie Odrd
Ceti
Moon
New 7
E Hebert
Tas Dtv
Ianpers
Gabor
Vaniitraat
Lis Atternoon
Mont Saas
Hnomhees
Eoyreparel
Ams
Presa
Cox
aAttacka
Heaton
Jones & Black
William H. Jett
Brunswick, MD
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Fouity Court
No. L
Etofford
Matthews
Guardian Adtent
Crandal Mackey
Gordon Yz
Norton
R. Row Perry
Jonima Erakine Gordon
Worthington
Grinder
Richardown
J. J. Dartington
Michael Macon
F. A. Penning
Bergmann
Mitler
Ime
Pimtieirt
George C
Circuit Court
Justice Anderson ' Lasing
Yo. Abbey
Piaincift
W. KB. Lester
Hocht & Company
Jaeger
Plaintitt
WE. Lester
Kirdenall Ve
Williams
Ovtik - Plamlers
Attorne Relston
Siddons & Hardsom
Wodent
Perrs & Bon
Dunlop
Jentiaga
Mishaw
W. W. Bride
G. J. Gertman
Janes Ve
Defendent
Gordon & Gordon
J. B. Easby
Techie
Fulton & Cuz
Hamilton
Clements
Nodil Leonéry Company
Attorness, Carrington & Johnnson
R. Ross Perry & Son
Wanbington Railway and Electric Company
Hill, Rogers, Mat- Magly & Gardner
Darlington
Chesapeake Beach Railway Company
Attorners
Tobriner, Newmyer
McKeenne
Criminal Court No
A R. Justien Wriekt
Mary Blair
Morris Kidwell
Aly
Attornesa
Z. Mel Cartington
M. K. O’brien
Harvey M. Lewis
James N. Huston
Everett Dufour
HH. J. Davis
C. H. Syme
George P. Hoover
Jake J. Githioge
Tminal Court No. 2
Travarst
District Court
Fasline Ctavaugh
Belmont Rosd Sh
Watereids
Dankruptcy Court
Justice Stafford
Aw, Sebrumpy & Co
W. M. Malan
Justles Gould
William F. Tugt
Ald
Newton Whitten
National Savings and Trust Company
Attemps
BR Woodard
Wham Everett
William T. Everett
Bend
Aktomieye
Lyon & Lyon
Juhn McL
Hildt
John Bmeclean Hildt
Lyon & Lioo
Haward Graves
Americann Security and Trust Company
Katherine H. Graves
Hand
A. E. Leet
State of Augusta
Coalen
Sef
Willian A. Nimmo
Aranvillo W. Nimmo
Sylvester Mowry
Stephen D. Carpenter
Lyon & Yon
Vrecker HH. French
William H. Bell
Huldah J. Wise
T. Percy Myers
Tore Catherine Coppage
Atthmey
Fred C. Geiger
Andrew Ambush
Estala
Edward WcMahon
Attorigeys, Cole & Donaldson
Boris W. Merriat
Mason &, Richardson
Harry C. Pearson
Atorneys
C. Tf. Mercial
N. Richardson
Same
Finintifs
Fidelity and Deposit
Dill
Tlatntiffr
Ralston, Siddons & Richardson
Eugene Carust
Julia Relainger Alah
Sarthing
Plamtiff
Corsi
Unarles
A. Contad
Carolina Tree Machine Company
Arcount
Plaine
A. Chage
District National Bank
Lewie B. Taylor
James 5
Thompson
Twelfth
M Streets
L. L. Perkins
SoPhone Mista
Colorado
Reist Delivery
Congressional Garage
Ave
Apperson
Emerson & Orme
Im St
Cole
Wilson Co
44Th
Bailey Electric
Edison
H. A. Serarte Lamont Si
E Pitswell
Meda Mocon
Stanley Steamer
Hupmobile
MORA
Chalmers
Zell Motor Car CO
New York Age
Phang M .M
Frorsiale
Maxwell
Chase. Myers
St. N
Washington Car
Ree + muuUEUE
Carter Motor Car Corp
Exley Building
Hyatteritte
Cook & Stoddard Co
St. N. W
Park Raat
Hk Vayer
Cure
Max Well
Columbia Gang
United Motor
Regal Automobiles
Conn
Ave, H.W
Waverly Victoria
Pope Auto CG
Miller Bros
David 5S
Hendrick
UG Street
Pourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Carlton M. Weal
le Henry J
King
Sixth Street
Eoutheast
Souaph A Gehert
Loura Ko Ockert
Origital
K Street
Laum
Bie Ee
Theoial
Berga
Suuete
Cotysas Park
Charis
Oles
George A. Prevost
Tota
Thomas W. Smith
Andrew Stewart
Massachusetts
Thamar
Kenne
Emma & Woods
Merridm
Cyase Land Company
IMO
Fine Coalition
Carter Motor Car Corporation, Munsey Bldg
Lozier—Hudson Elmore Dupont Sales CO
Peek
Detroit Electric
Emerson & Orme Inribate
Teaborare
Bergleis
Rallimg
Matey
Coma
Minh
Pare
Hana
Gand
Mirigy
Elanteure Sperlai
Alanie Firtel Anremutnies
Ghwunia
Luly Gr
T Renurule
Yuryoer
Tony Wythe Meer
Berk
Ery
Roman ‘Automobile Co
Oldsmobile
M. T. Pollock
Mts
Phage
Dr.shade
Bigearn
Pradler
Seventeenth Street
Wial Ste & Fundoays
Fiskelgin
Ant
Gotham
Fossy Eccoembie
Dhoom
Wetherbee & Wood
Fifth Ave
Fifth St
Ervel
Drogeiet
Marvel
Petrimenal Nee i
I Marvel CO
2Nd St
Obontall'e Pharmacley
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