Oppose Rise in Fare Committee to Probe Railroads
President appoints three Chamber of Commerce members to investigate railroad plans to raise passenger rates for Union Station improvements. The panel, chaired by DJ Kaufman, opposes extra assessments and warns hikes could drive shoppers away from Washington and neighboring cities.
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Railoads
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Murper
Wil
Washington
Wash Patan Holmes
Wil DJ Kaufman
Charber of Commerce
Iti & Direct Northwest
Altraud
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Chambers of Commerce
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Viena Nai
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
Attack on Hughes Will Sparks Probate Dispute
Fraught probate contest claims a Hughes will and related codicils are not genuine. Filings allege 2 0000 estate mismanagement and executor misconduct by Niles and Horan, with witnesses contesting the testator's soundness and alleged influence by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chimbo
Hughes
Niles
Pastor Chief Beneficiary In Probate Case
Mary Forgarty notes that pastor and brother are named in a will dated December. The probate filing shows the estate valued with specific bequests including $27 to a relative and various gifts to two siblings. The will directs remaining funds to be used for estate expenses and church duties as appointed by the executor.
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Mary Forgarty
Mary Tor Hose
Brooke
Bownes
Eypent Sa
Jon Peng
Feared for life as court hears threats in prior year
Mira Helen Pwrderoirn testified in Ashby Court at Fqutts Court Now yesterday that her husband had repeatedly threatened her and their child. Mrs Weddersum described fearful incidents and stated she had decided to leave him and seek safety. The witness said she had not met her husband in person since the incidents, and relied on her mother for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira Helen P Wrdderoirn
Te Tees Stend
T Weddersum
Helen
Permenon
New York Court Reverses on Residence in Transfer Tax Case
Supreme Court overruled New York surrogate ruling on residency in the transfer tax dispute involving Albert of Paterson NJ. The decision held New Jersey as the residence. Moody delivered the opinion with Harlan dissenting. Also a separate suit by Margaret Franks seeks 10000 damages from Capital Traction Co for injuries from a streetcar incident at Sixteenth and W Street.
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Paterson
Resdent
New Jersey
United States Supreme Court
Yesterdat
Camptroier Kelsey
New York
InterefTit
Supreme Court
Surrogate Court of
Sustlea Moody
Harlan
Sues Railway
District Supreme Court
Margaret Franks
Capital Traction Company
McCord Seeks Limited Divorce and Alimony
Mrs Beatrice McCord sues her husband Arnous McCord in District Supreme Court for cruelty and threats, seeking alimony. She alleges repeated abuse over fifteen years, a recent severe assault, and that she is left destitute with a thirteen year old daughter. husband earns $1,600 yearly as a stockholder in a laundry and other income.
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Arnous Yerantin
Treasury Department
Bisnche
Beatrice McCord
District Supreme Court
Mes McCord
McCord
Clahsugh
Not Guilty of Forgery Acquits Jaselli Jaselli of Italian Priest
Jaselli, an Italian priest of the city, was acquitted by Justice Stafford yesterday of forging charges connected to four international money orders payable to his brother Rey Nichola. The case stemmed from a bitter family feud with testimonies from parents and Edward Jaselli about signing and transferring funds from estate proceeds left by an uncle.
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Itsham
Fais
Eas
Temillo Janel
Stafford
Rey Nichola
Jaselll
Jasell
Familiy
Itoly
Wichola Jusolll
Edward
Edward Jaselli
Nichola
Discharge Hearings Set In Union Labor Case Adair v United States
The hearing in the Adair v United States case, challenging the 1898 law banning railroad firms in interstate commerce from discriminating against union members, moves to October 28. William Adair, master mechanic for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, faced a $100 claim for threatening to discharge an engineer over union membership. The case comes from the U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
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United States Supreme Court
Haring
Willam Adair
United States
Aet
Congress
Adair
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of Kentucky
Packers Case Over Elkina Act Export Rates
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Armour Swift Morris and Cujany packing companies case regarding the Elkina Act’s applicability to export shipments. The firms were fined $15,000 each for using a preferential rate from the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad on meat exports from five Mississippi points to the Atlantic seaboard. The motion for a writ of certiorari was granted.
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United States Supreme Court
Armour Swift Morris and
Cujany Packing Companies
Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Mississippi
Atlantic Seaboard
Rights to mine from Apex affirmed by Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court yesterday reviewed the case of Leonidas M Lawson and others of United States Mining Company and ruled in favor of the company. The decision upholds the circuit court ruling in the Eighth Circuit affirming the right to mine mineral veins from apex in the Jordan Extension Northern Light and Oiler mines. The disputed area lies in the West Mountain mining district near Bingham Utah.
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Im Au Onwa
Suntee Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Leonidas M Lawson
United States Mining Company
Circuit Court of Appeals For
Eighth Circuit
Jordan Extension
Northern Light and Oiler
West Mountain
Bingham Utah
Land Fraud Case Postponed in Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court postponed yesterday's scheduled arguments in the land fraud case against former Oregon representative Williamson. The adjournment came on a motion by the Attorney General. Vermont’s case on corporate records was advanced to December 2, involving a Vermont law requiring business firms to produce books and records in legal proceedings.
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Vermont
States Supreme Court
Alane Corporation
Chittenden County
Danbury Hatters Boycott Case Advances to Second Circuit
A court yesterday granted a motion to certify the entire record in the boycott case against a Danbury Conn hat firm. The dispute seeks to restrain the boycott under the Sherman Act section 7 and asks the Second Circuit to decide if the hat maker can maintain the suit to stop union activity. The case is advanced for hearing on December 2.
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United States Supreme Court
United | Hsitate
North America
Danbury Conn
Circuit Court of Appeals
Second Circuit
Writs On River Piers Case and Copyright Brief
The court granted a writ of certiorari in a river piers dispute between Weems Steamboat Co and Peoples Steamboat Co over use of thirteen Rappahannock piers and potential public property status. Victor Herbert May filed a brief for Mirra Muse Publishing in a copyright case against Apolo Co regarding reproduction protections.
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United States Supreme Court
Weems Stemboat Company
Peoples Steamboat Company
Rappahannock River
Weems Company
Peoples Cou
Victor Herbert May
Victor Harter
Mirra
Cape of the
White Smith Muse Publishing Company
Apovlo Company
Legacy Tax Question in Estate Case Refused Jurisdiction
Revenue Collector in Phi refused to take jurisdiction in Penrose McClain vs executors of Horace Diamton estate. Case centers on taxability of an interest for Upsum per Bene property by will under the war revenue act. Third Circuit reversed, ruling legacy interest taxable only to the extent vested before repeal date.
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United States Supreme Court
Penrose McClain
Internal Revenue
Phi
Horace
Diamton
Circuit Court of Appeals of
Third Circuit
Circuit Court
Cur a Was Foreign Soil Court Decision in Cuba Duty Case
The U S Supreme Court ruled favorably for the government in the Galnan case. It held that duties could be collected on merchandise shipped from the United States to Cuban ports under American control after the 1889 Paris treaty. Galhan, a Cuban business, sought a tax refund on 51000 in goods claiming Cuba was American territory for the period. Chief Justice Fuller delivered the opinion.
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Galnan
United States
United States Supreme Court
Galhan
Cua
Fuller
Supreme Court Legal Record Rehearing Petitions Large
A sprawling 19th century style legal record lists petitions for writs of certiorari and motion in error before the United States Supreme Court and various circuit courts. Names of justices and petitioners appear among motions, with references to parties such as railroad and corporate entities and district court actions.
Court of Appeals and Supreme Court docket items summary
Court of Appeals District of Columbia adjourned dates through December. Judges and attorneys listed for various equity and probate matters. District Court entries reference numerous cases including United States criminal actions and probate proceedings with multiple attorneys noted for each matter.
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Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Real Estate Transfers in Mount Pleasant and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfer notices show numerous parcels in Mount Pleasant and adjacent wards changing hands. Transfers involve United States Realty Company of Washington DC, various brokers, and multiple named grantors and grantees with parcels on streets including Bartlett Street, Brash Street, and Seventh Street Northwest.
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Washinton Doc Inc
Seoro
Mmctire Lewis
Becuming
Moris and
Lai
Ib Q Street
Tetera Magnialach
Thituety Rigeelm
Herean Holler Eto Fe Witliam D ‘Green
Tox
Fort Earaton
Brookland — Vistonse
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Sobu i
Columbia Gel Seratary Ingersoll and
Maer
Bolingee
Ranely
States Realty Company
Washington DC
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Mask Loay
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Entneete
Ghariey E Neluod
Eisabeit Welson
Tati D. Pigelow
Mlack
Moone & Barbours
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Loulge Prosman
Katharine Felger
Morryhde
John EB Spragsing
Welker
North Capitol
Otreste
Helens
Butler
Sharles i
Johnson
Haven
Senton
Wath Cealtal
Alresta
Daniel
John
Crowley
Glck
Stroms
Flory
Bellevue
Thoman A. Reoges
Widhnos
Mary J Pani
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Vir Zacharian
Katherine M Repperg
Sirere Noamieest Pitwam Sixt
Pventh Atrente
Georgs Furry Chambertin
Ruppert Yate
Twert
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Jebn
Corlinatt
Charles C Paites
Houses Wanted by A Resin-ed Family of Four
A four adult household seeks a one room house with porch near the west section of Connare Az kitchen and dining room on first floor with hot water or steam heat. Prefers partially furnished with modest rent and central location. Box 665.
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Porikwest
Connare
Suburban for Sale Wide Lady Estate Fields and Mansions
Magnificent country estate for sale west of Washington features panoramic views, rolling farmland, and multiple cottages. Listings promote low down payments and easy terms, with agents offering car fare tickets and inquiring buyers to visit Pinehurst plots near Capitol Heights. Contact Chas D Fowler, John G Massie, and The Emme Gallstath Agency for details.
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Capitol Heights
Aise Moo
Grmind
Belmhen
Maryland
Gore
Pineburst
Pinehuret Ac
Inek Park
John
Massie
McLaghley Real Estate & Loan
Imall
Georgetown
Ivalley
EMME
Gallstath
Uedr
Miver
Spring Park
Belen Wood
Jordan
Inckwon
Pei
ROUSES FOR RENT IN DC AREA NEAR D ST
Rented rooms and spaces offered by Washington Supply Co. at 1219 D Street opposite Mt Vernon Depot with two room units priced around 13 dollars each. Includes stable room, large lot over 20000 square feet, near Decatur Street and B&O freight depot, plus vacant lot on Gh Street facing Navy Yard. Listings describe water access and material storage potential in a congested urban district.
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NEW Washdygion Supply CO
Usr
Mt. Vernon
Comer
Opeo
J A. Brabley Co, Inc
Wisconsin
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