Young sons ride to hounds on tiny ponies in Washington
Two boys son of Dr. Ryan Devereux aged 9 and 11 join the Washington Riding and Hunt Club, riding 4 foot ponies named Dynamite. James and John Devereux compete in drag hunts, showing daring maneuvers and steady horsemanship as spectators recall past rides and the pony’s success.
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America
Ryan Devereux
United States Army
National Capital
James
John Devereux
Washington Society
Washington Riding and Hunt Club
Little James
Walter R Tuckerman
Tuckerman
John
Dr. Devereux
Dynamite
Club
West Point needs new buildings amid crowded school and run down facilities
The annual report of the United States Military Academy at West Point outlines urgent needs including a new children's school building for 193 pupils, a larger cadet store and workrooms, a dangerous old laundry, a hotel beyond repair, and rundown post roads. Estimates will be submitted to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Military Academy
West Point
Congress
Countervailing Tariff Imposed on Paper Imports
Treasury directs customs to collect countervailing duties on printing paper over 20 cents per pound from British Columbia Quebec Finland and Portugal. The Canadian reciprocity treaty crusts free paper under 4 cents, repealed by the new tariff bill which sets a 2 percent free limit. The order imposes a 12 percent plus countervailing duty matching the origin export duty for papers valued above 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Customa
Treasury Department
British Columbia
Quebec
Finland
Portugal
Steel Outlook Improves With Active Building and Bridge Work
New York reports stronger steel building and bridge activity while steel mills cut output. US Steel operates at 89 percent capacity, 83 percent blast-furnace. Prices and orders shift, with bar and plate prices down in Chicago and New York. Export orders include Havana Tokyo and Buenos Aires. American Bridge Company plans twenty steel barges for American Steel and Wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
The
Steel Corporation
Great Northern
St. Louis
Havana
Tokyo
Buenos Aires
Chicago and Northwestern
Burlington
Missouri Pacific
Locomotive Works
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Bridge Company
American Steel and Wire Colony
Legal Record of DC Courts and assignments 1913 1915
Adjournments and assignments across Equity and Circuit Courts in Washington DC. Lists cases in Equity Court No 1 and No 2 with judges Gould and Stafford, including William O. Berryman bankruptcy, Weeks v Heurich, and numerous civil and criminal matters in Circuit Court No 1 and No 2. Also probate and real estate filings, with dozens of property deeds and mortgage relations across North West and Le Droit Park areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Equity Court NO. 1
Justice Gould
William O. Berryman
Equity Court NO
Justice Stafford
Weeks Vn. Heurich
M. H. Beach
Tobriner
Swingle
Dunlop
Hdwards Ve. Maupin
Sapinson
Real Estate Transfers in Northwest and Nearby Districts
1907 real estate transfers listed for Washington areas including 1907 Ninth Street Northwest from George T Linking trustees to Edna H Fitzhugh for 4300 dollars. Transfers also record alley parcels and numerous lots in Cleveland Park Mount Pleasant Petworth and American University Park with prices ranging 5 to 1525 dollars and trustee assignments.
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Brooke Browne
Charles H. Day
Chillum Castle
John Meikeljohn
Wharton KE
Lester
George J. Whitford
W. B. Helphenstine
Annie V. Scott
Theodore N. Gi, Jr
Richard, Pairo
Herbert Agh
R. M. Sanders
Ta Continents ‘Trust Company
Washington Land and Mortgage Company
Marthe A. Baker
Vernon
Fred H. Gore
B. Francis Saul
James F. Shea
Home Savings Bank
Richard H. Liggett
Harold EH. Doyle
William L. Miller
Thomas M. Gale
LE Droit Park
John D. Fall
Ninth Street
George T. Linking
Edna H. Fitzhugh
Alley
Lester V. Burton
Eugene S. Burges
Cleveland Park
Louise Taylor
Charles H
Thomas L. Sloan
Mount Pleasant
Ernest G. Walker
Philip M McKim
Petworth—Thrift Bulding Company
Ellnort M. Smith
American University Park
Ralph C. Smith
Thrift Building ‘Company
Twelfth
Harry A. Kite
James E
Estelle B. Jordan
Eaat Capitol
Lucy EB. C. Plain
Thomas
Clarence W. Hecox
Edgar W. Corliss
Jenate B. Hitchcock
Charles F
Mary C. Sanford
Edith Woc Tucker
C. Heoon
Chilliay Castle Manor
Wharton E Lester
John Meiklejohn
Pierce Street
Herbert
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Answers U S Suit
The Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, defending a U S court action to dissolve the hard coal trust, denies community of interest with Reading Company and Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron. It admits owning the Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad and large coal lands with 500 million tons of anthracite, producing 3.7 million tons annually, and formerly owning Wyoming lands. it notes it operates tracks for its collieries but denies operating a railroad as a common carrier. It admits sale of coal lands but argues deals were not for monopoly purposes.
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Philadelphia
Leiigh Coal and Navigation Company
United States
Hard Coal Trust
Philadelphia and Reading Coat and Iron Company
Reading Company
Lehigh and Susquehanna
Lehigh
Wyoming
Panther Creek
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James and
Zemo
Vaniah
S. Eason
Hope
Ark
B. OW. Base Medicine Co
Washington
St. Nw
Anil & Sts
Nhaowsyapr
James Devereux
Circuit Court
Justice Barnard
Fatirameee
David
Capital Traction Company
Attorners
Jackson
R. Ross Perry & Son
Harrison Vs. Davis Construction
Raby
Mather
McMahon
Lambert
Smith
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Beker
Hogan— Johnson
Lingéback
Justice Anderson
Levy Va
Kronhelm
Aled
Plaintif
H. Winship Wheatley
A. L. Newmyer
Carmack
May
Robson Havel
McIntire
Rollew
Washinon Railway and Electrica Company
Lambert & Yeatman —Johnson
von Linde
Commercial Fire Insurance Company
Wheatler—Carral
Kingsman
Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company
Sleman & Lerch—Johnson
H. Perskin
Washington Herald
Conm- Fe
Ridout
McLanehan
Criminal Court
Justice Wright
Collins
Neale & Tenenswaite
Graham Vs
Mational Savings and Trust
Company
Poe
Alexander Ws. Carrell
Wilgon—Doyle
Casey Va Carroll
Hume—Yextman
Auerbach Vs. Spittell
Metsger—Stearman
Guggenheim Va. Niebel
Columbus
Keane
Axo
Rappaport v. Niebel
Newmyer
Batate
Sarth
B. Hinds
Bed Bled
Tucker, Kenyon
P. H. Sheshy Company
B. Wakeman
Municipal Court
Platnttt’s
Leckie, Cox & Krats
Charles J. Walker
Theodora F. Meiphardt
Mery C. Meinhardt
Sargent Granite Company
Artington ‘Hotel Company
Tot & Square
Brandenburg
Talcott & Poore
William P. Kellogg
Walter C. Balderston
A. Gill
Annie V. Boott
Abfield—Braln
H. Warner
John B. Moore
Chillum Castle Heig
North Addition
Washington Land and ‘Mortgage Company
E. M. Sanders
Ellicott Place
Vernon Lalehan
Reno
Garfield A. Street
Thomas W. Stapplefield
Kosciusko Place
Garfeld A. Street
Thomas W. Stapplewell
Pourtrenth
Garfield
A. Street
Thomas W. Stubble- Held
Fourteenth Street
Third
Coal Company
Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Reading Road
L. L
Perkins " Boad
Royal Indemnity Co. L
Bond Building
Panama Canal
Post
Panama
Bishop
Uncle Sam
Canal
Globe and Book
Washington Post
Sam
Globe
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