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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1918

Page

4

District’s Debtless and Surplus Highlight DC Auditor Report

District of Columbia finances show a surplus over appropriations of 1 226 712 79 for the year, with total receipts of 17 837 918 04 and expenditures of 14 243 986 68. Net bonded debt stands at 3 823 869 79 after a 864 032 70 reduction, while revenues over all appropriations reach 3 280 685 46. The auditor urges higher pay and more staff to handle rising workload from expanded duties and weekly payrolls.

District of Columbia Alonzo Tweedale General Fund United States Treasury Department

City Briefs and Probate Actions Patch In Washington

John Follin of Jewett street northwest died in Georgetown University Hospital from injuries suffered October 11 when knocked down by a car on Wisconsin avenue northwest. Arles Hrdlicka as executor of Marie Hrdlicha’s estate filed probate in the wake of her August 24 1915 will. He died October 19. The Anthony League war service group will meet each Wednesday 330 to 530 at 2007 Columbia road at the home of president Mrs Anna E Hendley. Mrs E Kondrup will receive finished garments and distribute free wool. A suit by Paul Swope 1758 Euclid street northwest against Dr W S Hardesty for 310000 damages over May 28 collision at Ontario and Columbia roads alleges failure to sound a warning and permanent injuries to eye and head. Leonard J Mather lawyers for plaintiff.

John Follin Jewett Street Georgetown University Hospital Wisconsin Avenue Northwest Arles Hrdlickn Tx Marie Hrdlicha Anthony League Anna E. Hendley Columbia Road Ekondrup Paul Swope Euclid Street Northwest District Supreme Court W S Hardesty Hardesty Ontario Road Columbia Road Northwest Swope Leonard J Mather Robert ( Sanders Elizabeth A Walter Allert Phs Quincy Loster Bosmie Benj “MacBrooke Joye Alma T Stephens David MacBowan Finvst Borthardt Sammie Masena Michael Hadad Aw Fotey MD Ave John W Canad Lanea Providence Hospital Catherine Nolur Mo Cassidy Michagan Obermin Sidorsh Ida Gangu Brs Providente Hospital Morten Sinw Anthony Weldon Ila Anthony Massa Walter Reed Hospital Hudson Canttoran Wilhim Ko Manlind Malan Woomer Providen E August Roegs Walter B Carlisle Providen Mar Dongald Ab Vrs Walter Reel Hospital Charles Great Hleanor Trelin Cliftborne Utth Mayhelle Gansmano John F Wartuer Paindings Home Thomas Gospital Y Catherne I Tihcott Wolimsen John Fe Washington Wiese St Plica Vets Hospital Janet Cawley Bertha Minoan Georgeroan Woerdfield Mass Providence Wolen Cornwell Ldward Garfield Hoxpt Uniaheva Fila Wiseuman Jo Marshall Josephine Hill Philip Ragdall Ula Citeber Ow Salle Robuek Ow Lary Mo Johnson Wiley G Wiley G Overton 29 Ere Tnt Corcoran Thelma Jhomas Tanden Stone Frank Brows Frank Young Hopat Fugere Jones Washington G Smith Tames Putter

Scouts raise near five thousand liberty bonds with top seller

Box Stouts of the District led with 165 bonds while Troop No 20 and Troop No 10 produced several scouts who earned liberty bond honors. The report to the Treasury loan committee shows 491% totals of 21590 dollars across troops and many boys earning the honor medal.

Ie Box Stouts F McIndoe Tiberty Loan Committee Treasury Troop

Nurse Anna Shuman Wall Estate Will Barrels Relatives

Miss Anna Shuman Wall a nurse of Washington D C died October 18 1917 and left a will filed with the W register of Wills Tanner. Executor C Peres McGlue estimates the estate at about 33 00. Local beneficiaries include Edward Moores Margaret and Lisbeth Gidelspiel Cartie A Lernandez Tenkine and the pastor of Meikendree M dls shared F209. The Greenfeld Association takes the residue. She was 82.

Mihng Anna Shuman Wall Woaishii Tonsine W Register of Wills Iis C Peres McGlue Miss Shuman Edward Moores Margaret Lisbeth Cartie Rartrude Meikendree M Greenfeld Association

Births Reported From Local Families In Turbulent Period

A long list records numerous births in Lima Ro and Weltha Stombock families plus many others including Missler, Reifly, Hurley, Hosendorf, Fine, Murray, Berry, Johnston, Goldman, and many more. The section also notes patient names at Providence and Walter Reed Hospitals with ages ranging from infants to seniors, showing a burst of births alongside hospital admissions and veterans.

Lima Ro Weltha Stombock Sam Sarah Missler John D Mary F Reifly James A Johanna Hurley Morres Rose Hosendorf Henry J Mildred Samuel Esther Fine Krunk A Nora Mann Lewis J Ruth Murray Charles F Margaret FB Berry Ernesto Mary Johnston Soloman Gertrude Goldman Victor G Genuanie Gyhels Harry B Sophronina

LICENSED TO MARRY Mismatched Names And Partners In Fragmented Notice

A garbled marriage license notice lists multiple paired names with ages and reverend officiants, including Ronald G Montgomery and Muriel A Biron, with other couples such as James Shera Montgomery and Muriel A Biron, and several more pairs. The legibility is poor with numerous misspellings and disjointed lines.

President Wilson greets visiting surgeons from allied nations

A delegation of representative surgeons from England France and Italy, guests of the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, were presented to President Wilson at Mount Vernon. The group includes Sir Thomas Myles Col George Yas May Pierre Duval Henry Becera Adrien Pioliet Georges Loewy and Raffaele Bastianelli. The congress was postponed due to influenza and the visitors will tour several U S cities and army camps through mid November.

England France Italy American College of Surgeons Wilson Franklin Martin Congress Council of National Defense Cary T. Grayson New York City Mt Vernon Martin George E Brewer The College of Surgeons Thomas Myles Dublin College of Surgeons of Ireland George E Yas Fourth Army George Grey Turner Newcastle-on-Tyne Pierre Duval Paris University of Henry Becera Adrien Pioliet Ambre

Shaw Heir of Daughter Inherits Estate Details

Leaher Shaw, former Secretary of the Treasury, applied for letters of administration on his daughter Erma Louisa Shaw's estate, which he notes totals under $10,000. He and his wife Alice C Shaw are the sole legatees. Readable assets include 76 preferred and 16 common shares in City Service Company of New York, 50 shares in Doherty Security Company of New York, 300 shares in Alaskan Copper Company, and a $500 registered government bond.

Leaher Shaw the Treasury Roosevel Erma Louisa Shaw Falmouth England Mr Shaw Alice C Shaw Miss Shaw City Service Company of New York Doherty Security Company of Alaskan Copper Company

Debs appeals sedition case to Supreme Court

Eugene V Debs, Socialist leader jailed for ten years over disloyal utterances in Canton Ohio, appeals to the Supreme Court. Records in the proceedings were received yesterday and a brief will be filed later. Debs has been released on ten thousand dollar bail.

Eugene V Debs Canton Ohio Supreme Court Debs

Sun and Tide Table and Weather Overview

Mixed weather table and tide data with sun rise and setting times, plus wind, rain, and temperature notes. Forecast mentions fair conditions in DC area with increasing clouds and possible rain later, followed by cooler temperatures in the Ohio valley and east gulf states. Also includes river and precipitation figures and a brief note on humidity and a local flower ad snippet.

S Dept of Agriculture Washington Tiatrict Columbia Maryland Virginia Manitoba Hudson Bay Tejas Atlantic Canadian Northwest East Gulf Atlanta Ohio Valley Tennessee East Gulf State

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