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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

36

Customs Court Soon to Open With Lloyd Appointed

The United States Court of Customs Appeals will open after Congress begins, with Lloyd of New York appointed to attend to business before judges are selected. Attorney General details outline the court's organization and salaries, including a marshal, clerk, and four attorneys, with Wickersham expressing confidence in the new court's operation.

Wickerahem United States Court of Custome Appeala Pelle Congress Lloyd New York Thesday Weaterday Senate Court Judes Alternes Gener Will Oy Wickersham Supreme Court

Banker Admits Jail Term During Fraud Trial

London proceedings at the trial of Harry Benson alias Beloro known for theft and fraud in connection with Feltham's Bank. Benson admits he faced a five year indeterminate term in New York under the name Harry Phillips. Prosecutors allege Alexander C. Chaffin of Brooklyn paid him 25 000 twenty three years ago as compensation. Brown was tried and acquitted at the Old Bailey for obtaining goods by false pretences. Benson and George Petty, arrested in London, faced charges of attempting to obtain money by fraud. They were directors of The International Securities Corporation and Feltham's Bank, with prosecutors stating about 14 000 poor people were defrauded and more than 660 others affected.

London Tria Harry Benson Beloro Feltham's Benson New York Harry Phillips Alexander C. Chaffin Brooklyn Brown Old Bailey Caaffin Harry Henson George Petty International Securities Corporation, Limited Feltham's Bank Securlties Corporation

Raisin Wine Case Ends as Government Plans Harmony

A conference between government officials and H. H. Shu felur & Co. representatives led to the dismissal of the injunctive suit against raisin wine production. Internal revenue officers confirm temporary injunctions dismissed and promise cooperation with regulations. The wine is used as a cordial substitute for brandy with fermentation, and the treasury department will investigate to allow controlled use under proper rules.

Chicago Diguisiing Inter H. H. Shufelur & Co Internal Revenue Glist Vinerth Etyi

Bliss Seeks Lower Bond in Forgery Embezzlement Case

Eight accused of forgery and embezzlement appeared before Justice Gould in New York seeking to reduce the bonds. Turner of the district attorney's office urged consent to a redaction after examination of evidence. Bliss has been away from the city, claiming employment in New York, and says he wishes to retain all transactions tied to his arrest and indictment.

Justis Gould New York Turner District Attorney's Bulvin Bliss Tut

Washington poolrooms and stamp trade noted in city pages

The article profiles Frank Sierman’s public parlors at 134 New York avenue with nine billiard and pool tables popular among local teams. It also highlights H F Colman’s stamp firm with George L. Toppan, noting famous collections and prominent collectors, plus local business leads from Washington firms on real estate, groceries, printing, wallpaper, and a new riverfront summer resort development by L J McGhie offering bathing, boating and bungalow homes with river views.

Washington Frank Sierman New York Avenue Sherman Sterman

Roosevelt movement to defeat Taft signals 1910 U S politics

The piece outlines a Roosevelt revival aiming to unseat Speaker Cannon and weaken Taft's White House claims. It cites Parsons and Pinchot as anti-Taft voices, notes talks with Littauer, and previews a broader GOP split. It also mentions Roosevelt’s potential return as a rallying figure amid party realignments and upcoming elections.

New York Herald Herbert Parsons Cannon Gifford’ Pinchot Catinon House White House Hughes Roosbvelt House of Representatives Republican House Taft Attica Gov. Hughes Parsons Patt Roosevelt Littauer Parnor Battaner Congress Ble Jetter Watson Indiana Gannon Chicago Parsona Tait Infetvation l Bennet Secret Service Ante Gannon Ballinger-Pinchot Republicata Pinchot Africa

Stumph Bedding Company Grows Into Major Washington Furniture House

The Stumph firm built from a bedding factory into a large furniture supplier in Washington. Once Stumph & Bros. and then Stumph Bedding Company, it established a strong reputation for quality, with a fully equipped plant for making and renovating mattresses and bedding. It runs the District’s largest carpet cleaning plant and emphasizes guaranteed satisfaction with every purchase and order.

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