Man on trial for life as wife hysterical in court
Abraham Kahansky stands accused of shooting his mother-in-law, Ena Raboy, at 1816 Seventh Street NW on March 20. His wife Fannie Kabansky fainted with hysteria in the courtroom, her father Abraham Habey also overcome. a German Talesman said he would be fair despite the Russian defendant. Only one juror seated from a 26 member panel, with 200 more talesmen to be summoned for further screening Monday as insanity defense and expert testimony faces the court.
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Bar
Fannie Kabansky
Herman Kahansky
Se Fotes
Ena Raboy
Seventh Street Northwest
Abraham Habey
Mkahansky
Hayden Johnson
John G.iipers
United States
Archer and Wampler
Talesmen
Europe
Covington
Talesman
Percy Hivkling
Govirnment Hospital
G. M. Brush
Sheppard- Pratt Hospital
Baltimore
Kabansky
Seventh Street
New York Avenue
Qi Street
Congress
Occoquan
Rhode Island Avenue group backs strict firearm sale rules
At a regular monthly meeting in Sherwood Presbyterian Church the Rhode Island Avenue Suburban Citizens' Association unanimously endorsed the strongest possible restrictions on firearm sales.
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Rhode Islind Avenue
Dentist dies in car crash at Scott Circle
Dr W H Wunder dentist of 1838 Calvert street died after his automobile overturned at Scott circle early Thursday. Coroner Wevitt ruled the death accidental. Funeral planned 2 pm tomorrow at Scottish Rite Cathedral with Masonic rites and burial service by King Solomon Lodge No 31. Survived by wife, a daughter married to Lieut Alfred Erck, U S A, and two sisters.
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W. H. Wunder
Calvert Street
Scott Circle
Wevitt
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Third
E Streets
King Solomon Lodgs
Wunder
Alfred Erck
Canal Zone
J. R. T. Garrett
Clarendon
Frank Upman
Washington
Radio Rules New Boat Natalia Torpedo Craft
John Hays Hammond Jr has developed a radio controlled torpedo boat named Natalia. An army commission led by Col Davis observed eight mile range with precise control and reported the system a successful development for coast fortifications and the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hays Hammond
Gloucester
Mass
Hammond
Natalia
R. P. Davis
Francis J. Behr
5. M. Decker
Flammmond
War Department
East Washington Opposes School Site and War Economy Rules
East Washington Citizens Association claims the proposed Eastern High School site and $150,000 land purchase conflict with the war economy directives. Dr. Charles M. Emmons writes to Henry Blair urging the board of education to halt further site actions and seek Congress approval for any expenditure or street closures. The association proposes asking Congress for a $50,000 appropriation to add classrooms at the current Eastern High building and presents a tabulated assessment of the four squares involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A!aste
Charles M. Emmons
East Washington Citizens’ Association
Henry FP. Blair
Nfte
Congress
Hastern High School
Jta
Jgast
Capitol Street
Seventeenth
Nineteenth Street
B Street
Temperance Rally Looms For Dry United States
Miss Anna A. Gordon of Illinois national WCTU president will attend a Sunday rally supporting Representative Hobson's constitutional amendment for a dry United States. Speakers include Senator Sheppard of Texas, Hobson of Alabama, and Miss Mary Harris Armour of Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna A. Gordon
Tllinuis
Hobson
United States
Gordon
Senator Sheppard
Texas
Representative Hobson
Alabama
Mary Harris Armour
Georgia
Holidays and carpet cleaning services advertised locally
City bulletins promote holiday readiness and carpet cleaning by Hinkels offering export laying and low prices. Shaffer's Flowers debuts a new store at 900 Lith for debutante bouquets. Maurice J Colbert advertises satisfaction guaranteed home services at 671 Firest NW with two phones Main 3016 7. United Goal Savers Association advertises coal bill cuts at 318 Jenifer Hidg. FL F. W. 1008 Pa ay pies 4 pieces.
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Shaffer
Maurice J. Colbert
Budget Cuts Rumored as District Estimates Face Scrutiny
Commissioners Siddons and Katz report a positive reception at the Capitol and expect meaningful cuts in the District budget hearings. Despite optimism, Capitol rumors say the appropriation bill will slash estimates, with economy emphasized. The 13.5 million dollar total reflects limited funding compared to potential 16 million.
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House
Siddons
Katz
Capitol
Newman
Florence Courts
Congress
Congres
Divided Firearms Issue At Board Of Trade Meet
Sentiment split at the Board of Trade committee on public order meeting over firearm sales in the District. Odell S. Smith, committee chairman, formed a subcommittee to study the matter and report next week. Col. Peel chaired the subpanel with Maj. Richard Sylvester, Louis Wilson, J. Allen Riordan, and C. T. Claggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Public Order
Board of Trade
Odell S. Smith
Col. Peel
Maj
Richard Sylvester
Louis Wilson
J. Allen Riordan
C. T. Claggett
Licensed to Marry Record of Multiple Pairings
A fragmented list records license to marry entries showing names ages and locations across several states including Virginia North Carolina Maryland Texas and Washington D C along with reverends named beside pairs. The text appears to be an OCR snippet from a historical notice page listing forthcoming or filed marriage licenses.
Births Reported In Local Notices Across Multiple Families
Charles IL Warder and Gladys M Warder announce a boy. James W Wadsworth Jr and Alice B Wadsworth have a boy. Giuseppe Papalarde and Maria Papalarde welcome a boy. William D and Ressie V Mathias announce a girl. William and Wulatte Mayer have a boy. James E and Mary B Lanham welcome a boy. Taniel J Levender and Nora Levender announce a box. Edward and Katie H Blotz report a boy. Joseph and Kathleen Varkorss have a girl. Ernest KK Humphrey and Mary A Humphrey welcome a girl. William F and Pearl M Horstkawp announce a boy. Jillen and Mary A Gray have a girl. John and Isabel Finnnery report a girl. Alexander J Fant and Helen M Fant welcome a girl. Speesnut Macintyre and Virginia T Levender announce a girl. Willigma R and Ema J Edelin report a boy. Satine and Mary Henyer have a boy. Albert S and Edna Cochran welcome a girl. Catherine Calting and Wink Calting report a boy and a girl. Slater W Bryant and Julia L Bryant announce a boy. Percy T and Mabel H Sampson report a girl. Lorenzo and Bertha V Russell announce a boy. Edgar M and Anita Richardson welcome a boy. John F Logan and Salle Logan report a girl. Robert and Nettie Tarlac announce a boy. Dom Fountain and Sadie Fountain welcome a girl. John Ellis and Mertha Ellis report a boy. Harry and Nellie Renau announce a boy.
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Charles IL
Gladys M. Warder
James W
Alice B. Wadsworth, Jr
Giuseppe An Maria Papalarde
William D. Sid Ressie V. Mathias
William and
Wulatte Mayer
James E
Mary B. Lanham
Taniel J
Nora
Levender
Edward
Katie H. Blotz
Joseph
Kathleen
Varkorss
Ernest KK
Mary A. Humphrey
William F
Pearl M. Horstkawp
Jillen
Mary A. Gray
John
Isabel _C. Finnnery
Alexander J
Helen M. Fant
Speesnut Macintyre
Virginia T
Fell
Gir Willigma R
Ema J. Edelin
Satine
Mary Henyer
Deaths Reported in Local Hospitals and Homes
A list of death notices includes Aelia A Helbt 742 7th st ow Mrs Milton T Moore 21 Georgetown Hospital. Willan Vr Teed 02 at 85 t at ne Auana A Karrett 14 at 248 T at ne Daniel I Connor 20 at Gallinger Hospital Louis P Siebert 82 1825 18th wi nw weintam MH Wunder 54 Emergency Hospital Datel Williams 64 United States Naval Hospital John I Stake 54 Georgetown Hospital George H Coryell 65 1300 17th at aw Wanosh M Polkinborn 82 1401 Kennedy st aw Thurman Passeno 12 days 258 44% wt sw Mary Jaskeon 44 Freedmen's Hospital Annie Armstrong 43 1144 21st at nw Nore Marin 56 Georgetown University Hospital Frank Cole 10 12178 at nw Nathan R Brown 56 Georgetown Hospital Elisabeth Brooks 36 Freedmen's Hospital Paiaabeth Drew 18 1098 Bueld st nw Addie Hawkins 55 Washington Asylum Hospital Jaisen McAhee 1 month 238 Elmet ny Infant of Merle and Annie R Taylor 2 days National Homeopathic Hospital.
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Aelia A. Helbt
St. Ow
Mra
Milton T. Moore
Georgetown
Willan Vr
Teed
Auana A. Karrett
Daniel I. Connor
Gallioger Hospital
Louis P. Siebert
Weintam MH. Wunder
Datel Williams
United States Naval Hospital
Jotn I
Georgetown Hospital
George H. Coryell
Wanosh M. Polkinborn
Kennedy St
Thurman Passeno
Mary Jaskeon
Freedmen's Hoapital
Annie Armstrong
Nore Mlarin
Georgetown University Hopital
Frank Cole
Nathan R. Brown
Elisabeth Brooks
Paiaabeth Drew
Bueld St
Addie Hawkins
Washington Asylum Hospital
Jaisen McAhee
Elmet
Merle
Annie R. Taylor
Deya National Homeopathlc Hospital
Public Cavalry Drill Opens Season at Fort Myer
The first free exhibition cavalry drill of the season at Fort Myer drew about a thousand spectators. Lieut. Col. Charles T. Mencher reviewed the event, which repeated the prior week’s program for the army relief fund. Troops M, L and K of the Fifth Cavalry and Battery EH of the Third Field Artillery performed jumping, coaching, bareback, and battery drills, with music by the Fifth Cavalry Band. Drills are set for every Friday at 2:30 p.m. through the season.
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Fort Myer
Charles T. Mencher
Third Field Artillery
Army Relief Fund
Fifth Cavalry
W. B. Forsyth
Edward A. Sturges
C. R. Day
Clarence N. Jones
Fifth Cavalry Band
Auto Sets House Afire at Cranford Paving Co
An automobile backfire started a blaze in the Cranford Paving Co warehouse at Twenty sixth and O streets northwest, destroying the building and an insured $3,000 auto truck. Stables at nearby Heurich brewery were saved with difficulty as flames spread to adjoining frame structures. A second fire damaged a Frank Fletcher bungalow at Fifty eighth and Mast Capitol streets, and a Boy Scout camp shanty at Thirtieth and O streets southeast burned for unknown reasons with about $200 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranford Paving Company
Heurich Brewery
Cranford
Cranford Company
Frank Fletcher
Fifty-eighth
Mast Capitol Streets
O Streets
Windom will creates long term trust for son’s share
Estate valued over 1000000 will distributed per the 1914 will of Mrs Ellen T Windom widow of William D Windom Secretary of the Treasury. Executors to hold 35000 in trust and pay 500 yearly to sister Mary L Wilcox. Net income to daughters Florence and Ellen Windom Wuarten and son William D Windom. Residuary estate held ten years after testatrix death. son’s share to be kept until fifteen years after his death for his children.
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Ellen T. Windom
William D. Windom
Treasury
Garfield
Harridon
Mary L. Wilcox
Feoria
WilHam A. Windom
Margaret H. Windom
Faal Windom
Roger L. Windom
Wildiom D. Windom
Teatatrix
Florence
Ellen Windom Wuarten
Injunction Hearing Continued in Washington Railway Case
Justice McCoy in the District Supreme Court extended the injunction hearing to next Friday on the Washington and Old Dominion Railway Company versus the excise board. The case challenges liquor license issuance to James W Wardell of 3603 M Street NW and Patrick F Carr of 605 M Street NW. Extension reportedly advances the railway’s interest. Attorneys Wilton J Lambert and St tf Yeatman represent the railway. R F Downing and Alexander H Bell defend the saloonkeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice McCoy
District Supreme Court
Washington and Old Dominion Railway Company
James W. Wardell
M Street
Patrick F. Carr
Wilton J. Lambert
St. Tf Yeatman
R. F. Downing
Alexander H. Bell
Federal Employee Sues For 10000 Damages Over Motorcycle Collision
Cacar W. B. Reed, a government employee, filed suit in the District Supreme Court against John E. Jackson for 10000 dollars. Reed alleges that on November 10, 1914, near Sixth street and F, Jackson's motorcycle struck him, knocking him down and fracturing his jaw. Reed is represented by attorney M. F. Mangan.
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Cacar
W. B. Reed
John E. Jackson
Theia Clty
District Supreme Court
M. F. Mangan
Reed
Sixth Street
Jackson
Constellation Departure Delayed At Navy Yard
The Constellation remains at the navy yard wharf for several days due to the absence of towing vessels. Naval tugs are with the fleet off Cape Henry hauling targets, delaying the ship's departure while visitors may still board the vessel.
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Constellation
Ble
Cape Henry
Navy Yard
Fred Fred Demands Jury Trial At Polices Court
Charles H. Fred, president of the Grand Hotel Company at Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, was arraigned in police court yesterday on the charge of permitting the sale of liquor to a minor. He pleaded not guilty and demanded a jury trial, depositing $500 bond for his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fred
Grand Hotel Company
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Northwest
Hqnor
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Marie Goon Ever Smoce
Saks & Company
Auth’s Products
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Danse
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Chandler and
West Ale
Clara Naecker
Harry Chick
SEY
Bertha King
Donald Crane
Paris
New York
Sr Music
Wyndham Bros
Evers
Naval Lodge Hall
Musta J. Mt
Columbia School of Dancing
Harvard
Aizeo Demasda
Mt. Stane
C Hodgson
Berkeley
Hr. Kahansky
Russia
Ric
Cipal
Private
Grand Exchange
J. Maury Dove Company, Inc
Wallis Cafe
12Th St
C. A. Murdiman & CO
Byron
Adams
11Th St. N. Ww
H. N. D. Parker
St. N. VW
W. H.wunder
Johan Hays Hammond, Jr
U. S. Army
Ardmore
Franklin D. Jackson
Thirteenth Street
J. Wilmer Latimer
W. c. Allen
City Bulletins
Hinkel
Tel
United Goal Savers
Asso
Jenifer
FL. F. W
Pa. Ay
Kutz
D. C
Board of Trade Committee
Pritz W. Mintzell
Mabel Cornson
Wairfar
C.J. Penn
Walter TL. Alexander
Geoffrey Keyser
Texasity
Tex
Telia Harrieon
Washington, D.C
Hl. I. Buckey
William F. Conner
Agnes V. Grover
John T. Huddle
Columbus I. Montgomery
Astelle May Delsh
KF. Edward
Wright Meyer
Wheeltog
W. Va
Eleanor M. Ferrin
Washington, D. C
John Weidler
Archibald Hunter
Schenectady
N.J
Relic Munro Maitland
Hawthorne
N. J
S. OH. Greene
Aan
M. Goldsmith & Son Chas. A. Goldsmith
F St. N. W
Post
Federal
Fred
Webster
Florsheim
E Sts
Penna. Ave
Pa. Avenue
Victor Records
Victor
Tipperary
Caruso Gluck
Braslau
Hempel
Martinelli Alda and
M’cormack
F. G. Smith Piano Co
Bure
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Royal Pilsen
Lesding
Catea
Abner-Drury Brewing Company
Macainery
Rational Lonal Electrical Supply Co
N.Y. A.e. PkRome M
Hearich Brewing Co
John T
Batantine
F Street
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