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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1911

Page

4

Doctor Crippen warning cited in MacFarland case

Newark ad manager Allison MacFarland faces murder charges in the death of his wife Evelyn as new letters and admissions surface. Miss Florence Bromley of Philadelphia reportedly corroborates an affair that allegedly motivated the crime, with prosecutors weighing witness actions and potential insanity defenses.

Washington Post New York Wilbur A Mott Essex County N. J Allison MacFarland Crocker- Wheeler Company Newark Evelyn Godfrey Florence Bromley Vidastreet Philadelphia MacFarland Miss Bromley Mra MacFarlant Macs Farland Mott Frank M. McDermit Weimer McDermit Quaker City Dr Crippen Criminal Court Bromley Wit

Birds Expect Early Winter Sign In Central Park

New York report on a gull flock at the reservoir signaling approaching winter. Watchman Bil Wheaton notes hundreds of seagulls three weeks ahead of schedule. Keeper Donald Burns observes nervous birds in the aviary as a cold snap appears likely. Chinese goose preparation hints at more dramatic weather changes ahead.

New York Central Park Wheaton Donald Burns Burns

Rallying From Lockjaw In Baltimore Boy At Hospital

In Govans Baltimore James Coleman nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Coleman is at Franken Square Hospital with lockjaw. He is being treated with injections of pure carbolic acid and doctors report promising results from this method. Of seven cases treated with the acid all were cured and James shows slight improvement despite intense pain. Dr Pearce Kintzing oversees the case.

Baltimore James Coleman Mary Coleman Govans Franken Square Hospital Pearce Kintzing

Neill Acts as Mediator in Railroad Telegraphers Dispute

Baltimore October reports Dr Charles P Neill United States commissioner of labor and a member of the Federal board of mediation began mediating the dispute between the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and its telegraphers. He conferred with operator representatives and later with railroad officials. Key issues include higher salaries improved annual vacation with pay and shorter hours reducing the current twelve hour workday.

Baltimore Mad Charles P Neill United States Qgabor Federal Board ‘of Mediation Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

Supreme Court passengers and many cases filed in late October

United States Supreme Court presents the Chief Justice and associates, with various defendants from San Francisco to Washington. The court issues per curiam reversals, mandating further proceedings, and grants mandates on the record. Commerce Court and equity divisions announce adjourned dockets, consolidations, and temporary injunctions as cases from the Interstate Commerce Commission and others proceed.

United States Supreme Court Holmes Justice Lurton Hughes van Devaoter Lamar Power San Frascino Cal Olcott Fastridgs Boston Mas George W. ‘Ford Washington, D C United States Circuit Court of the United States District of South Dakota Lehmann Frederick A Hyde Et al AS Worthington Seeltor Lehman Ang Barneset Harr Bir Henry Johnson United States Commerce Court Knapp Archbald Hunt Cartland Mach Noe Nashville Grain Exchange Interstate Commerce Commission Stervensr Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commisnlot Et al Nashville Atlanta Georgia No 46 Commission Atchison, Topeke & Santa Fe Railway Company Respondent Union Pacific Railroad Company Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO 1 Clabaugh Bogley Bogley Montague & Moriarty Barnard & Johnson Lawrence N Carroll Downs Examiner G. FP McGlue J J Hamilton Truitt Blake Knowles Steam Pomp Works Macfarland Et al Worthington Chapin Brown Conway, Robinson E H Thomas Byes Benjamin H. Gaskins J A Cobb Lmng Daggett Daggett Plaintif LA Block J A O'Shea John Seeks Merryman Merryman Mom Murray Higgins McNeill @& Evans George F Havel Ray Ray WF Cotumbua E M Hewlett Mors Riggs George F Williams George F Ormaby F A. Fenning Heurich Brew Company Os Fox Leon Toormer WP Plumley Equity Court NO 2 Justice Wright Williamson Va Williamson RD Quinter Emig C A Barnai Neville Sale T P Myer Darr Posey Burkert—Rothschild Neale Circuit Court NO Justice Stafford Tibbeta Ye Lincoln Plemntif Ralston Siddons & Richardson H Thomas Kaveney American Security and Trust_Company Hoover—Wilson, Wilson, Bride Tibbete Lincoln Leckie, Cox_& Krats

Real estate transfers feature multiple Washington properties

A long list of property transfers and trust deeds in Washington DC, detailing buyers and sellers, lots and blocks, and prices from $10 to $326,000. Highlights include Whitney Close, Breck 10, and Chauv Cheevy Chase. Transactions involve trustees, companies, and numerous blocks, with monthly or semiannual payments and various terms.

George C Shinn Trustes Garfield Joseph Gauzza Annie H G Green Adolph A Rothschild Betsy Moses Edward G Perry Washington New Theater Company Eighth Street Daniel B Street Mary B. Caldwell Harry Wardman Emma H Levi Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains Johanna Schneider John B Henderson, Jr Harry Warman Ambrose R Lily M_ Swan Harry A_ Kite Saena Luis Square Ban Lanier Heights Bates Warren Frank N Bauskett Connecticut Avenue Heights James G Hin John Dunlop Equare Wyoming Terrace John H Nolan Neill & Brown Fifteenth Street Marcue M Bartlett Anna B Johnson Squere Ingleside John Muncaster Lella B Gehrelx Aaron K Townshend Middaugh & Shannon Core Woodridge Mary E Butterworth Laula H Jennie Simpking Hillbrook Otway Brantzinger Abraham § Hecht Square Catherine Pinyon Thomas Walker James F Bundy Clarence M de Veile Charles E. Banes William A Boss Irving Williamson George A Gray Whitney Close Gaetano Glova Et Francis Saul Howard Moran Edith H Gottwall Patrick Jordan Et Ux Charles G Allen Harry V Boylt Fennie G Graham Mount Pleasant John F Strother Barnard W. Parker Spencer Gordon Frederick A Fenning Sallie R George M Rommel James Berry William McK Clayton Perpetual Building Association Ralph P Barnani Guy H Johnson Barbara Rodler Garrold A. Street William McK. Clayton Stephen P Wright Et Samme Joan Meinikheim Richard Herbert A Gill Annie G Green Louis P. Shoemaker Wilton J Lambert Josephye Herman R Howenstein James F Shea William P Normorle George I Berger Floyd A Roman Michael D_ Sullivan Michael J. Colbert Hayes W. Peking Rachel Judge Elmer E_Baroey James H Dungan Elizabeth Dungan Paul V. Mitchell J_ Clinton Tribby Charles E Tribby Mary Caldwell Et Vir Harry Berry Welch Dempster H. Smith Dunbar H Johnapp Daniel BR Street Ambrose Ro Swan Percy Thompson Thomas Bones Harry A Hegarty Harry K Boss John J Balivans Harry K Boag H Gleen Phelps John L. Warme Monthe Connecticut Avenue Inicnte Ke Dunlop Randall H Haguer Alexander Britton Browne James G. Him Anna BH Johnson Et i Mason H Willem A Hill Granville C Bradford Marcus M Bartlett Lalia Gehrels James Fraser George B Fraser Johno Mma Leri Joseph and Mautle R. Wilkes Howenstein Reeves Eagar R Richardson Aaron R. Townsend John C. Weedon George W White M R Pumphrey Sama Horatio N Taplin Cherles F Benjams James M Herbert T Shannon Middaugh & Shenton Edward M Dulin American Security and Trust Company Ne- Hone Son and Trust Company Richard Tyler Chara Warden Herbert Bargh

Style Show dazzles at Rauscher's with 2000 Washington visitors

The second performance of the opening style show at Rauscher's drew about 2,060 women in attendance. Mrs. Christian D Hemmick, arriving from Paris, praised the evening gowns and noted Washington offers superb feminine fashion. A model in riding habit highlighted the night, with ongoing music, tea, and punch as prizes went to ticket holder No 624 for a suit pattern.

Rauscher Washington Endy Rauscher’s Christian D Hemmick Clifford Barney Hemmick Paris Mrs. Hemmick Columbus Ellison

Arrests Linked to Divorce Case in Parkersburg Rail Robbery

United States Express Company detectives sworn warrants against Carroll James, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor, and George Mitter, an express messenger, for conspiracy to defraud. Disclosures by Minnie James in her divorce suit sparked the probe. The pair allegedly robbed thousands over three years, with one suspect possibly confessing. bonds set at 1000 each as hearings are scheduled.

Washington Post Parkersburg W. Va F. M Shafer Cincinnati United States Express Company Carroll James Baltimore and Ohio Railroad George Mitter Grafton Minnie A . James James Seymour Kuhn Fairmont Kuhn Mitter

Cars Make Perfect Scores on Glidden Tour

Cordele Georgia October 24 the Glidden tour after nine days and a 167 mile run from Atlanta to Cordele shows no change in standings perfect team scores. The Maxwell cars driven by Harry Walls G Gager and Thomas Costello hold the sole perfect score with no demerits. Tomorrow the field faces deep sands through southern Georgia and northern Florida sparking bets with the Maxwell trio favored at six to one.

Washington Post Cordele Atlanta Tarrytown Maxwell Cars Harry HB. Walls Gager Thomas Costello Georgia Florida Maxwell

Woman killed in street in West Side slashing

New York report of an Italian woman slain on a well lit West Side avenue as three boys pursue her husband Joseph Ferone after a razor attack. Police protected the suspect who claims separation followed by her self inflicted wound during a reconciliation attempt.

New York Upper West Side Joseph Ferone Lynghize

Interstate Chemical Corporation of Virginia forms in Baltimore

Baltimore finance groups and New York bankers organize the Interstate Chemical Corporation of Virginia with a 7.2 million capital. The firm plans to enlarge fertilizer operations, acquire Charleston interests, and build new plants in Charlotte North Carolina and Micon Georgia. Directors elected in New York.

W. B Chisholm Charleston Greenwood Tampa Germofert Manufacturing Company South Carolina Qilshman Phosphate Company Florida Charlotte N. C Mincon Middendarf, Williams & Co Baltimore John L Williams, & Sons Richmond Redmond & Co 7 & W Seligman & Co Now

Death of Ida Lewis Grace Darling of America

Ida Lewis longtime Lime Rock Light keeper in Newport dies at 50s after apoplexy at post. She saved eighteen people over fifty years, earning worldwide fame and honors including medals, a life pension, and congressional thanks. Col Coffin reports War Department instructed temporary suspension of target practice at nearby forts, but she died before orders arrived.

Newport R. 1 Ida Lewis Lime Rock Grace America Wilson Lewis Wilson William H Coffin Narragansett Defense District War Department Forts Adams and Wetherill Newport Harbor Congress

Bank Robbers Rout Amherst Bank Safe in Lynchburg

Two yeggmen cracked the Farmers Bank at Amherst Courthouse using nitroglycerin in the early hours. They awakened a merchant with the blast, fired over eight shots as they fled in an automobile, leaving behind enough explosive to wreck the building. No money was taken from the $3,000 in the safe.

Lynchburg Farmers Bank Amherst

Alexandria Considers Extending City Limits and Reports on Table

A special Alexandria committee urged extending the city corporate limits to include parts of Fairfax and Alexandria counties, covering Union Station and Rosemont. The cost, excluding litigation, was placed at 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. Litigation by neighboring counties was anticipated. A separate council talk addressed police protection for outer areas and alley acquisitions. Mrs Sarah L Campbell dies in Charlottesville at about 70 and Tony Fiermonte is granted a divorce in Alexandria court.

Zabhington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Burke Fairfax County Hunting Creek Roberts Lane Alexandria County Lloyds Lane Potomac River Union Station Rosemont George Washington Park Braddock Heights Potompc Snowden Spinks Council Birrell Board of Police Commissioners Corporation Sarah L. Campbell Walker Campbell Charlottesville Policeman Campbell

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