Labor Contempt Hearing Set Before District Supreme Court
The full District Supreme Court will hear next Friday the motion to dismiss contempt proceedings against Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor. Arguments concern whether testimony should be heard by a commissioner or in open court under criminal rules of evidence. Justice Wright will oversee the proceedings with arguments continuing Friday morning.
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American Federation
Tost
Wright
Arguntonta
District Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers
American Federation ‘of Labor
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Committee of Prosecutors
Justice Wright
Jackson H. Ralston
Committee of Prosecution
Iabor
Ralston
United States Supreme Court
Lesdera
Darlington
Washington
Burglary at Bishop Home Chase Ends Intruder Escape
An intruder was chased from Bishop Alfred Harding’s residence at 142 Massachusetts Avenue NW yesterday afternoon. The man, white about 25 with broken English, was found near the scene. No loss reported. Frederick Dickenson of 2264 Georgia Ave NW reports theft of a blue serge coat from his barrack yesterday. Two colored delivery men are suspected. A burglary at H. Clay Grimes’s store at 1801 Wisconsin Ave NW occurred early yesterday, stealing cash from a register and five pints of whisky. Mendel Schaus of 361 G Street NW reports two dozen men’s shirts, valued at $9, stolen from wagons on Pennsylvania Avenue near the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Harding
Massachusetts
Avenue Northwest
Frederick Dickenson
Georgia Avenue
Northwest
H. Clay Grimes
Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
Mendel Schaus
G Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Clerks Pay Advance Plan Aims For Civil Servants
The committee of one hundred seeking a pay increase for civil service employees will meet in the Colorado building on November 16, announced by P B Chase chairman and former Senate Dick managing director. A full report on progress this summer will be given. Another meeting will be held between November 16 and Congress opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Senate
Congress
Skater Sues Adams Express for Damages in District Supreme Court
Frank J. Rezak Jr. filed suit in the District Supreme Court seeking 10000 dollars from Adams Express Company. He alleges he was run down by an auto wagon owned by the company on December 3, 1910, while roller skating at Seventh and D Streets NW. He claims a fractured leg and months of immobility, asserting the machine violated traffic rules.
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Frank J.rezak, Jr
District Supreme’ Court
Adams Express Company
Rezak
Automobile Express
Company
Seventh
D Streets
Schley Widow Granted Letters of Administration
Mrs Annie R Schley widow of Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley was granted letters of administration in the District Supreme Court. The estate valued at 20000 consists of life insurance stocks bonds and personal effects. Dr W Schley Capt Thomas F Schley and Mrs Virginia M Wortley petition to name their mother executrix without bond.
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Annie R. Schley
Winfield Scott Schley
Wwas
District Supreme Court
Admiral Schley
W. &. Schley
Thomas F. Schley
Virginia M.S. Wortley
Devitt Takes Chemistry Post at Western High School
G R Devitt, former editorial writer, yesterday began teaching chemistry at Western High School to devote more time to studies at George Washington University. He authored the Century Book of Health and Hygiene and edited several encyclopedias, previously teaching in Maine.
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G.R. Devitt
G. R. Devitt
Western High School
Devitt
George Washington University
Maine
Mrs Gans Celebrates 88th Birthday in Washington
Relatives from Baltimore Richmond and nearby areas gathered at Miss Ricca Gans home 1219 Columbia Road to honor Mrs B W Gans mother of Issac Gans as she marked her eighty eighth birthday. Her son and daughter and another son Jacob Gans of Richmond assisted in receiving guests. Mrs Gans a native of Germany has lived in this country for 50 years and spent much time with her children in Washington.
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Baltimore
Richmond
Washington
W. Gans
Issac Gans
Ricca Gans
Elberton Apartments
Columbia Road
Jacob Gans
New Honduran Envoy Arrives in Washington
Dr Fausto Davila former Honduran foreign minister travels from Tegucigalpa to Washington to take up the post of Minister to the United States. He succeeds Alberto Membreno, who will head a special mission to Mexico under the Provisional President Bertrand cabinet.
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Membreno
Washington
Fausto’ Davila
Bertrand
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Davila
United States
Alberto Membreno
Mexico
Transfers Drive Civic Group To Form Executive Board
The Civic Association's executive board was chosen in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to push a universal free street car transfer plan. Members include P. V. Keating Milton Snelling W. A. Foster Samuel Hawken P. J. Ryan H. J. Clark and Phillip Brill. The board will draft a new bill combining features of several proposals and seek broad support from delegates ahead of Congress. Charles W. Carr noted the group will back or draft a new measure after collecting input from member associations.
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Chamber ‘of Commerce
Charles W. Carr
P. V. Keating
Rhode Island Avenue Suburban Citizens’ Association
Milton Snelling
The
Central Labor -Union
W. A. Foster
Chamber of Commerce
Samuel McComas Hawken
West Rock Creek Citizens' Association
P. J. Ryan
Central Labor Union
H. J. Clark
Columbia Heights Citizens’ Association
Phillip P. Brill
Petworth, Citizens’ Association
Alfred B. Wood
Reunion of Mosby’s Rangers in Manassas Va
A reunion of Mosby’s Rangers led by Col John Mosby will be held today in Manassas Virginia. Survivors include Capt Samuel Chapman now a minister at Covington Va Col William Chapman of Richmond Maj Robert Hunter of Washington and others from Falls Church Shenandoah Valley and northern Virginia.
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John
Méaby Rine
Manassas
Falls Church
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Mosby
Washington Streets
Department of Justice
Samuel Chapman
Covington
Wiliam Chapman
Richmond
Ranzers
Ben Palmer
John Russell
Berryville
Robert Hunter
Washington
Ana
Street Lighting Push for Seventh Street Northwest
Isaac Gans met yesterday with District commissioners to press for better street lighting on Seventh Street Northwest between Pennsylvania and New York Avenues. The matter is under advisement and likely to receive improved facilities, especially for fall and winter evenings when shoppers crowd the area. Local merchants argue taxes on their property and stock justify top municipal lighting.
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Seventh Street
Isaac Gans
Pennsylvania
March Greeting to Hanger Overture The Heautiful Galatea
Excerpts from The Serenade and Faustus selections feature a mix of titles and odd phrases. Notable items include Philippine walls Peppy-Chating and Siamese Guard Mour Phe-Star-Spa, with guard and serenade motifs interwoven.
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Hanger
Cuardes
Religious meetings and notices fill DC area listings
A noisy collage of notices from Baptist and Women’s Christian groups, spiritualist churches, evangelicals, and roving lectures. Events include Sunday programs, lectures, spiritual healing sessions, and district venue details across Washington Northwest venues.
Printing of Legal Briefs and Motions Offered
Judd and Detweiler Inc advertise printing services for lawyers briefs and motions. The notice promotes specialty in legal printing and related materials.
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Judd & Detweiler, Inc
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Rosenthal
F Street
Cooper’s
J. E. Rosenthal
Price Albert
Horn
House & Herrmann
Ban
C. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
G St
Andrews
C. R. P. Andrews Paper Co
N.auth’s
N. Auth
Vienna
Boston Sample Shoe Paster, Inc
Fleer
Jenifer
the Sunday Post
Ry. Mali
Bishop
Harding
Frank J. Rezak
Express Company
Schley
8. W
Fausto “Davila
Civic. Association
Mosby's Rangers
Northwest Appeal
Gity. Bulletins
Hitty Gordon
Bei
Jnsco
M - Golumbia
P. Chase
e—Poiris
Majestic
East Lynn
Ail Mee Caine
Gerety
Lyce
Arnold
Eee &E. E Ington Bottling Co
Potomac Park
Julius Mareper
New York
Chicago
N.W
N. W
ST. John's Church
Roland
Cotton
Edward
Slater
A. Bervices
R. T
Alban
Canna
Andrew ‘ Corosran
I. Dimon
Mi “Pettis
Rex
W.- Oe Wedderspoon
Marshal
Ib o-Reid
Anon
Eid
Erin
Pratab
An Ee
Presbyterian. Church
the Covenant
Coinsctlont Avenue
Mackinthe
E. Hwy
Wemis
Youne
Men's Christian
Associaton
Ae William
Norrie
Wadech
Collens
Eoy A. Foyne
Silver ‘Bay
LVNCE
Pepott
Terry
K. Ste. Om
Pythian
Temple
Withiaine Ana Mra
Ripple
A.B. White
Mentad
Milton Jwild
oMees
Farragut
J Beate
Evangelical Christian Science
Rauscher
Connecticut Ave
L Street
Northweat
Wrelock
Winfeld
Wittman Deter
Tess
Lng
Colgeado
Agifonia
Locomobis
Shefford
Chautauqua Dairy CO
Syracuse, N. Y
Burchell
M. W. Burchell
F St
Knock Furniture Co. Sia
Esch
Servic Excellert
Hedka
Room
Frank Thyson
Southern Burfainé
Coke
Washington Gas Light CO
Teath Street
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