District Day Set to Consider Local Legislation in House
The House District committee plans a District day to perfect local bills for Monday, with Mondell pledging to devote Mondays to District of Columbia legislation. Focht and the district committee prepare the fusion bill for the Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction merger, while other district measures on pawnbroking and marine insurance await later consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Mondell
Focht
Mondeil
District of Columbia
Federation
Willam Moit Clayton
W B Westlake
Mandel
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Capital Traction Company
Zikiman
Woods
Virginia
Marine Insurance
Bdstrict
Columbia
Multiple Obituaries from Washington D C 1921 1922
A long block of obituary notices lists many individuals with varying spellings and errors. Names include Rickard Adams Cashie Adams Andree Domico Johnson Logan Robertson Sullivan Van Sickle and others. Dates October 1921 to October 1922 noted with funeral details and residences in Washington area.
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Adams
Ebbitt
Rickard
Cashie
Nesius
West
Andree
Tuesda
Garfield Hospital
Wetry
Southease
Domico
Veto
Witlim
H Street
Trursdas
R&s
Newark Avenue
Volta Pias
Scretary Johnson
Tirestas Orther
Eid
Fredepiche Toowas
Tohnson
Friderich
Semmes
Orreet Nort
Otober
Wanchester
LOGAN
Otte
Anna Jogan
Orster
Lynch
Sview
Rep Jork
Moti
Robertson
Rodman
Fr Ds
Sullivan
Manlay
Charles
Milay
Wlain Gang
Poston
Finchal
Wilkins
Wallam
Columbia Citizens Approve Frat Fiat and School Measures
Columbia Heights Citizens Association at Stephens Parish Hall endorsed the school board’s request for full reports from student secret societies and backed a general survey of the public school system to identify needs. They favored the proposal for free textbooks, and approved appointing two additional district judges for the state supreme court.
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Board of
Stabbing Victim Worsens Amid Kuklux Warnings In Two La Towns
In Lorena and Jennings Louisiana warnings attributed to the Ku Klux Klan surface as officials in San Antonio Cameron and Smithville Texas vow to curb masked parades. A Lorena stabbing victim, now dying, involved clashes with Klansmen and the sheriff who sought to unmask leaders.
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Louisiana
Dallas
Tex
Associated Press
Texas
Ben H Denton
Paris
James R Hamilton
Travis County District Court
Austin
C A McDowell
Beaumont
Silas Hare Sherman
Leslie Sweetwater
J R Warren
Tyler
San Antonio
Cameron
Hamilton
Grand Jury
Massey
Tobin
Woman Probate Filing Seeks Estate Settlement
A probate action was filed yesterday by a daughter seeking to settle an estate valued at about 1 60 acres and a valued amount of 4300 dollars. The case names a woman listed as the decedent and includes details of the will and heirs.
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Anna Telp Pealer
Aled Sesterday
Kathevn
Enlor
Public warning against bigotry and government power
A speaker decries the klan slogan 100 per cent Americanism and urges unity for the war effort. He condemns organizations seeking to usurp government powers and warns that class prejudice and discrimination lead to riot and anarchy, with courts as tribunals.
Kaklux Klan Is Assailed By Chicago Prosecutor
Chicago Oct 4 The Kaklux Klan draws sharp condemnation from a United States district attorney after an investigation into its activities The official statements condemn the organization for promoting white supremacy and potential for race tension amid reports of demonstrations banned by the group during a sensitive period in history The prosecutor stresses the harm caused to minority communities and urges legal action to curb violence and discrimination.
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Chicago
Kaklux Klan
Ned Weedon to retire as detective sergeant this year
Detective Sergi Edward Weedon will retire October 15 as detective sergeant after 22 years with the department. He has 42 years in service, 20 of which he served as a detective in charge of headquarters. Former President Theodore Roosevelt commended his handling of an international case and ordered him to Europe to bring a prisoner to this country. Detective Serg Fred Cornwell has been assigned to succeed Weedon.
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Sergi Edward Weedon
Tyed’ Weedon
Department
Theodore Roosevelt
Europe
Serg Fred Cornwell
Weedon
Hodgkins Speaks at Peabody PTA on Nature Study Value
Mrs Howard L Hodgkins member of the board of education addressed Peabody School Parent Teacher Association at Teabody school yesterday, urging more full time teachers in nature study. President L V Brown presided as officers reported and pupils presented recitations and music.
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Howard L Hodgkins
Board of Education
Peabody School Parent Teacher Association
Teabody
Hodgkins
L V Brown
Association
Government Moves to Advance Rockefeller Income Tax Case
Solicitor General Beck moved in the Supreme Court to advance the hearing of the government’s case against John D Rockefeller. The government seeks to recover taxes claimed on the excess of market value over par value of shares and wants this and other income tax cases heard together next week.
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Beck
Supreme Court
John D Rockefeller
Wife seeks annulment in bigamy case against Arden F Wood
Mrs Helen Wood filed suit in the District Supreme Court seeking an annulment of her marriage to Arden F Wood on the grounds that he had a living wife at the time of their April wedding. Represented by Attorney Chapman W Fowler, she alleges Wood believed him to be single but is reported to be jailed on a bigamy charge.
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Helen Wood
District Supreme Court
Arden F Wood
Chapman W Fowler
Wood
Rites for 100 Veterans at Arlington Tomorrow
Funeral services for 100 veterans killed overseas will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 in Arlington National Cemetery in the amphitheater. Bodies will be buried in groups, following last week’s burial of 144, most from New England states. Separate notice: ongoing military honor for those who served. Harriet Anne Gaylor sues husband Keith M Gaylor in district supreme court asking why he should not be held in contempt for alleged failure to obey a court alimony order dated September 12.
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Arlington National Cemetery
New England States
Keith M Gaylor
Harriet Anne Gaylor
District Supreme Court
Prosperity Seen Ahead by Bankers at ABA Session
Opening of the American Bankers Association forty seventh convention in Los Angeles featured calls for unselfish conduct and the Golden Rule as key to global recovery. John S Drum warned wage scales must adjust to reality while shop rules hinder efficiency.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
American Bankers Association
John S Drum
Drum
Henry M Campbell
Detroit
Victor A Leisner
New York
Alex Dunbar
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Bankers Association
Clearing House
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Facut
RAIL
Zthiman
Federation of Citizens Associations
Mondells
Zihiman
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel Automobile Funerals
Lincoln
V.L. Speare
N.W
Morticians
Perna
Moemeto
Prones
J William Lees Sons
Flnfral
Auto Hrery and
Ibers Commodious Chapel A Crematoric Ohest
PA Ave
Thos. S. Sergeon
Seventh Staw
Rspeare Co
H Street NW
F ST. NW
Arspeere Cmichols
Speare Frank Geier’s Sons CO
Seventh ST NW
Modern
James
J. F. Manning Co., Inc
Fifteenth Street N. W
Indorse Education Board
Mouroy
Miury Dev Aupiiny
Committee On Tas Lion
Ford
Committee On Parks and Lawns
Transatt
Wslation
Tanus Frear
Kuklux
Lorene Sheriff
Companion
Herrall
S G Taylor
Torty Fifth District Court
Ky Hiusxs Klan
Smaithvile Tex
Keeling
Attorney Generals Department
Ku Klux Klan
Dring
Waco Tox
Laws
Lorena
Buchanan
Loréna
de Quincy
Knights of the
Jennings
Healfro Re. Fleaners
Bess
Ain
St.n.w
ST Memorial Customs
Hrycanus
Jerusalem
Antiochus
David
Solomon
Speare
Undertakers
H Street N. W
F St. N. W
Almus R. Speare
Willis B. Speare
Clyde J. Nichola
Ned” Weedon
Cornwell
H. L Hodgkins
Wavers
Peabody School
Solicitor General
Court
Arden F. Wood
Arlington
7Th St. N.W
Washington Saks Gales Garfleet
Washington
Witout
Farrdeaing
Wm Jewerlery
R. Harris & CO
Allan E.wa
15Th St. N.W
Iker & Co., Inc
Seventh Street
Mayer & Co
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