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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1914

Page

8

Hutchins Will Contest Testimony On Mental Fitness Halted

Proceedings in the Hutchins will contest stopped as lawyers argued whether evidence of alleged unsound mind should be barred. The issue hinges on prior business dealings between the testator and his son Lee Hutchins. Justice Anderson may rule today on whether the mental fitness matter will proceed, potentially affecting whether the trial continues on undue influence. The widow Mrs Rose Hutchins is not yet a witness. she is residing at the Hotel Vanderbilt in New York.

Stimon Anderson J. J. Darlington F. 4A. Hogan Myer Cohen William G. Johnson Justice Anderson Charles L. Frailey Hutchinas Walter Hutching Frailey Norfolk Still On Hutching Rose Keeling Hutchins Hutchins Irving Vanderbilt New York City

Commission Has No Home For Plaza Commission

The plaza commission was told by the Comptroller that the enabling law lacks provision for office rental. It currently occupies a room in the Southern Building rented by the Department of Justice, which may require it back. The question of permanent quarters is before the President, who will seek the Attorney General’s approval to keep the Southern Building office until work ends.

Plaza Commission Comptroller of the Treasury Downey Commission Department of Justice Department

CAPT COMMERFORD DEAD AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY

Capt John A Commerford formerly of the Third Massachusetts cavalry died recently and funeral services are set for 2 p m at Arlington Cemetery. He served as superintendent of the national cemetery at Mariatta Georgia and was a past department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in Georgia. A funeral escort will depart 1414 F Street at 1 p m.

John A. Commerford Third Massachusetts Cavalry Arlington Cemetery Commerford National Cemetery Mariatta Grand Army of the Republic Department of Georgia Arlington Washington F Street

City seeks to issue bonds for Monroe Street Viaduct

The City and Suburban Railway of Washington applies to the public utilities commission for authority to issue about 37.00 in bonds or notes. The funds would reimburse the railway for part of the Monroe street viaduct construction over the Baltimore and Ohio tracks in Brookland. Congress shared expense between electric line and steam railway. the bridge is now in use.

Public Utilities Commission City and Suburban Railway of Washington Brookland Washington Railway and Electric System Monroe Street Baltimore and Ohio Art of Congress Electric Ling Steam Railway

Aid Pouring in for Belgian Poor at District HQ

Donations reached 425 Eleventh Street Northwest as the Belgian relief commission reports $1,181.88 in cash and seventeen boxes of clothing collected over four days. The district headquarters opened recently to aid Belgian refugees and victims.

Belgian Relief Commission Eleventh Street

Gifts Arrive at Columbia Hospital for Women Donation Day

Gifts of clothing food china kitchen utensils and hospital supplies were received yesterday at Columbia Hospital for Women during its annual donation day. Miss Cornelia F Meade superintendent of nurses received the items with support from department stores contributing generously.

Columbia Hospital For Women Cornelia F. Meade

Births Reported in Local Families

Max R and Pauline R Thomas welcome a bay. Edward of and Mary M McNey announce a bay. Almanza 8 and Mary Lo Lindsey report a girl. Frederick I with Helen M Fox have a girl. Carter and Janet W Field greet a girl. Courtney O and Bana M Birckhead announce a bay. Joseph J and Margaret Bouroe welcome a girl. Forest T and Mary B Adamp report a girl. Graphle with Luray White have a boy. Harvey and Cinderela Wright greet a boy. Eugene and Mary Hawkins welcome a girl. John H and Sarah Freeman report a girl. Harry Haml Kai é Eliis a boy. Charles H and Male Chase have a girl.

Max R Pauline R. Thomas Bay Edward of Mary M. McNey Bay Almanza Mary Lo Lindsey Frederick I Helen M Fox Carter Janet W. Field Courtney O Bana M. Birckhead Joseph J Margaret Bouroe Forest T Mary B. Adamp Graphle Luray White Harvey Cinderela Wright Eugene Mary Hawkins John H Sarah Freeman Harry Haml Kai@é Eliis Charles H Chase

Licensed to Marry In Various Counties

A list of couples, with ages and officiating ministers, shows marriages arranged across Virginia and nearby states. Names include Floyd M. Fulton and Emelia Knopf, David R. Geimth Jr. and Marie Bay, Abraham Paris Jr. and Ethel Rala, and many more with ages ranging from teens to late twenties.

Floyd MH. Fulton Emelia Knopf Richard Schmidt David R Geimth, Jr Marie CG. Bay Richmond B.D. Gelw Abraham Paris Ethel Rala M. Hecker William R. Walton Washington D.C Florence L. Richman Woodstock F. Nicholas Thomas M. Joenings Edinburg Wille PW. Bowman Harrigonburg H. J. Bett George D. Carpenter Jeeste B. F. Grant P. R. Hickok Robert Hamlet Clark Washington, D. C Nellie Bye Towne St. Louis GG. Johnson Brown Eagle Kitty Comper Clarence W. Ohm Mary BE. Hoy

Deaths Reported From Various Hospitals

A list of death notices including Frederick A Shelden and Matilda Larson at Casualty Hospital ages 43 and 43, John Snow at Georgetown University Hospital aged 0, Margaret Maclin at George Washington University Hospital aged 30, Charles Kundahl age 12, Floyd Frost age 67, John Eaton 40, Charles Shreve age 80, Jennie Jones 44, William Campbell and Martha Jackson ages 58 and 40s, John Dunnington 6, James Samison 61, John Dorsey year, Schelly Goins Beale 84, infant children of E Griffin with Elisabeth Brooks at Freedmen's Hospital one day and infants of William and Teresa Nelson four hours.

Frederick A Shelden Casualty Hopital Bayrs Tllen Mathilda Larson Casualty Hospital John Th. Snow Georgetown University Margaret F. Maclin George Washington University Hospital Charles H. Kundahl St. Ow Floyd T Frost Westminster John W. Eaton Government Hospital Insane Charlies W. Shreve 12Th St Jennie Jones Casuelty Hospital William Campbell Martha Jackson Benning Rd John Dunnington James Samison If Patterson John Dorsey Providence Hospital Schelly Goins Beale Corcoran E Griffin Elisabeth Brooks Freedmen's Hospital William and Teresa Nelson

War on Tuberculosis Highlighted by Washington Experts

Washington health officials led the sixth annual meeting of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis at the Public Library. Speakers included Dr. Harvey Wiley and Dr. Woodward addressing prevention, open-air living, and dental health of schoolchildren. Gen. George M. Sternberg was absent. Walter Ufford read his paper. The session closed with officer elections and notices of related health topics.

Washington Association For the Prevention of Walter 8. Ufford Associated Charities Wiley Woodward Kober Berliner

Board of Directors Elected for Major Medical Society

The secretary Walter S. Ufford and treasurer Frank P. Reeside led the election of a new board of directors including William H. Baldwin Col Joan Van RH Hoff Mrs John McLaughlin Frank P. Reeside Dr William Rives Dr E C Schroeder Rabbi Louis Stern Rev John Van Schaick Jr George and Wilson and Dr Wiliam C Wood ward Also named as members are Emile Herliner Dr George W Cabaniss Surgeon General Rupert Blue Miss Mabel T Boardman Dr F Fremont-Smith Dr William C Gwynn Mrs Hennen Jennings Dr George M Kober Dr D Olin Leech Dr J D Morgan Br A Lz Murray Sr Jesse H Remsburgh Dr Charles W Richardson Dr J Skinner Gen George M Sternberg Miss Isabel L Strong Miss Emily Tuckerman Walter Attord Dr Harvey W Wiley and the Rev L E B Wiseman.

Walter S. Ufford Frank P. Reeside William H. Baldwin Joan van RH. Hoff John McLaughlin William ©. Rives E. C. Schroeder Louis Stern John van Schaick, Jr George & Wilson Wiliam C. Woodward Emile Herliner George W. Cabaniss Rupert Blue Mabel T. Boardman F. Fremont-Smith William C. Gwynn Hennen Jennings George M. Kober D. Olin Leech J. D. Morgan A Lz Murray Jesse H. Remsburgh Charles W. Richardson J. ©. Skinner George M. Sternberg Isabel L. Strong Emily Tuckerman Walter §. Attord Harvey W. Wiley L. EB. Wiseman

Debating Society Organized at Washington College of Law

The Washington College of Law debates society organized as Masaey Debating Society. Officers include James Hamilton president Misa Ermity Daahtell vice president Mrs K L Campbell secretary Miss M M Beesley treasurer, Samuel G Moyer Miss Olive M Jack H L Schwartz executive committees. Meets Mondays at 1217 New York avenue.

Washington College of Law Masaey Debating Society James ¥. Hamilton Misa Ermity Daahtell K L. Campbell M. M. Beesley Samuel G. Moyer Olive M. Jack H. L. Schwartz New York Avenue

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