Indictments by Grand Jury Hit Fourteen Defendants
A Washington grand jury returned fourteen indictments highlighting cases from thefts to assault. Among them David Freed, a chauffeur, faces charges of driving young girls to Virginia to meet enlisted men. Others include Charlotte Ford accused of grand larceny for stealing a diamond valued at 180 dollars from Mrs. Drexel, and Ernest J. Foot charged with stealing a lens worth 735 dollars from the Commercial Photographic Co. The bundle also covers robberies of a watch and cash, an armed assault with a dangerous weapon, and a shooting during an attempted arrest. Several defendants, all colored, face assorted counts, while one assault with a dangerous weapon charge was dropped for Aslee Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Freed
Virginia
Charlotte Ford
Margaret Drexel
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Ernest J. Foot
Commercial Photographic Co
Joseph B. Carter
Morria Alsop
Florida Avenue Northwest
Alsop
Telephone Company
Fleet Street
Canal Streets
Wohard Johnson
Frances Tyler
Hugene A. Brooke
Army
Matthew A. Reasonet
Claude Thompson
Lizzie McCarkle
Benjamin Johnson
James H. Rollins
Alberta Perry
Elsie Miller
Robert Nichols
Aslee Davis
Juanita, Brown
Dingman Alley
Liquor Arrest at Washington Hotel
Henry P. Dels a porter at the Washington Hotel was arrested by federal agents after a ruse led to liquor service in his hotel room. Police report a large quantity of high grade whisky and beer seized. Agents McGrath Wilton and Detective Burke made the arrest. Dels faces charges under the Sheppard law and liquor sale in a restricted zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Dels
Washington
Deia
John J. McGrath
R. E. Wilton
W. HB. Burke
Deis
FL Street Northwest
Texans Fly Army Planes Texas to Washington
Lieuts. W. P. Bancker C. N. Cone and C. P. Lee completed a Houston to Washington flight in six days using two training aircraft. They departed Ellington Field October 17, carrying fourth liberty loan literature to towns in Missouri Illinois Indiana and Ohio, facing bad weather along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Washington
W. P. Bancker
C. N. Cone
C. P. Lee
Ellington Field
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
W. C. A. Appoints Louise Price to Lead Girls' Club Work
Miss Louise Price of Athens Ohio has been appointed by the national board of the Y W C A to oversee club work among young girls in the city. She arrived in Washington yesterday and will maintain her office at the local Y W C A at Fourteenth and G streets northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Price
Athens
Ohio
National Board
Washington
Washington District Sets Liberty Loan Record
Final figures from the Washington liberty loan committee show a total of 43 216 200, surpassing the district quota by 15 607 000 and breaking prior district and national records in amount and subscribers. The total includes 5 300 000 via Washington banks for navy men, with excess subscriptions from out of town banks and War Department staff not counted in the district total. The committee lists John Poole as chairman and Eugene E Thompson as secretary with B F Saul Corcoran Thom and E B Bynon Jr as executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Liberty Loan
Joan
War Department
Navy
Liberty Loan Committee
The
John Poole
Eugene E. . Thompson
B. F. Saul
Eugene E. Ailes
Corcoran Thom
E. B.bynon
Deaths Reported in Local Hospitals and Homes
A long list of deaths is reported across multiple institutions and addresses, detailing ages from infants to elderly, with many entries tied to St Elizabeths Hospital, United States Public Health Service facilities, Tuberculosis Hospital, Columbia Hospital, and nearest city homes. Names include Hadgar Hollenbeck, Lulah Morgan, Iran A. Hilliard, Emma Berry, Eta Thompson, Grace Sumwaldt, and many others, with addresses in Northwest DC, Southeast, and surrounding areas. The casualty roll notes infants and adults, specifying hospitals like St Elizabeths and Garfield Heights, and notes varied causes implied by hospital affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadgar Hollenbeck
Gabriel Mullen
Lulah Morgan
Iran A. Hilliard
Ill
Bert D. Robinson
St. Eliz
Hos
Emma F. Berry
Oth
Eta P. Thompson
Grace Sumwaldt
P. H
Margaret'b. West
MD. Avegan
James L. White
St. Elize Hos
T Duila A. Maggio
L St
Earnest E. Jginson
20Th St. Nw
Paris
Fifiott
Fosali
Elise Friterg
Michael J. Reilly
Nat
So. C. M. Randall
Col. Ave
Kintson
P.H
Hon
Thomas M. Young
Wash
Helen Martin
Bessie Brenner
Harry Hi. Keeler
14Th St
Kathryn Bampots
George Williams
H St
Samuel Bursiey
Mabel C. Roberts
Columbid
Anne Coniglio
UR. P
Hanna B. Parton
Susanna Rateliffé
Longfellow
Marta I. Henry
Edward A. Brits
Elizabethi A. Smith
Columbia
Mos
Albert M. Bridges
St. Xe
Augusta Craven
Owen St. Ne
Morton -Roberg
Jumbia Hospital
Williams E. Jones
St. Aw
Insta Thacher
Eliz
Anna Heistand
Homen
Lloyd F. Orrison
Corcorant
Dennis Reardon
U. S
H. Hos
Arthur Wiles
St. Elizabeth's
Henry W. Raum
John A. Brokdn
Hobart St
Joseph A. O'Connor
6Th
St. Sw
Gladys Awdmore
Joseph C. Stanton
N. Christina Young
P. i. Herman Keyser
Benj. F. West
Garfield Heights
Annie Chase
Casmits
Minnie Garner
J. W. Alexander
Church St
William Smallwood
Today’s Sun and Tide Table
Tide and solar data showing high and low tide times with present block time. Sunrise and sunset times are indicated but not fully specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Seta
Weather Forecast for District of Columbia and Vicinity
Weather conditions forecast for Friday rain with Saturday fair and little temperature change. Strong southeasterly winds, high pressure shifts from New England opening a low over Louisiana moving toward the upper lake region. Temperatures fall in the Rockies and Missouri valley, rise slightly on the Atlantic coast, with cooler lake region and Ohio valley. Storm warnings on Lake Huron and eastern Lake Superior. River bulletin notes cleared Potomac and Shenandoah at Harpers Ferry, W Va, Oct 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
New England
Louisiana
Upper Lake
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Colorado
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Missouri Valley
Atlantic Coast
Middle
South Atlantic
Lake
Fragmentary Directory Notes With Names and Addresses
A garbled OCR list presents numerous personal names ages and street addresses including references to Stanford Washington and various houses and hospitals. The text reads as a jumble of individuals such as Harry Palmer aged 3 years at 1212 Carroburg pi Stanford and Elizabeth’s Hos with scattered street names and incomplete notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Palmer
Carroburg Pi
Stanford
Warren
Ars
Tames BR
Benppet
Elizabeth ‘Teanple
Edward du
Samus
Sadie St
Richard
Lamont St. Wy
Dora Williams
Eligabeth
T. Bush
Carrathurg St
Wash
Hos
Births Reported In Local Record
A long list of births appears with pairs of parent names and newborns, including Francis Roe and Ailandeth Simmons with a boy, Freedom and Mabel T. Seaman with a boy, Edward J. and Alice Cross with a girl, and many others. The record continues with numerous couples and their newborns, indicating a busy period of births in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Roe
Ailandeth Simmons
Freedom
Mabel T. Seaman
Edward J
Alice Cross
Cuerd
Webel Verach
Frank J
Lena E. Wichentaub
Ty Raymond
Doris E. Blissen
Augustus
Eleise Wedderburn
Carl
Stella Young
John
Carrie Ritz
William H
Katherine T
Yanayekir
Charles
Minnie Burrows
Joseph
Myrtle Green
Gir
Uarry
Margaret Travis
George
Lucy Parker
Nelson
Lily Green
Baxter
Alice
Denny
Thomas
Sarah Marshall
Harry
Sarah Shapiro
Robert
Mattie Harner
Willam
Selma Renuebamp
Frank
Leenit Foster
Anthony
Margaret
Wernig
Lester
Ethel Nidwell
Rosie Newfeld
Ediny Rankin
Htobert
Wisie Mridgman
Arthur
Plerence Thompson
Joseph Aud Raste Abraham
Rubin
Susie Cohen
Lacey Zoerner
Aldridge
Fomnees Hunt
William
Annie Arthur
John and
Elizabeth Payne
Mattie Makell
Oscar and
Maude Burrell
Raymond
Marion Masa
Floyd
Matilda Halghi
Edward
Emily Johnson
Richard KW
Dollie Page
Clifford
Eloise Jolnson
LICENSED TO MARRY IN A BATCH OF LISTED PAIRINGS
A scanned notice lists multiple marriage licenses and intended unions. Names include Moos with Elsie Dryde Shepard, James J. Toal, Keenin, Edward Hartenstein with Helen Char, William A. Burdett with Dorothy McDonald, A T L Anderson with Francis Kinnear, David I Corel with Kenneth Sherman and Violet Stevens, James Shera Maint Gomery with Martha Davis Smith, and Trestan A. Cave with Nel. The fragment ends mid list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Moos
Elsie Dryde Shepard
Texas
James J. Toal
Biffalo
Jhe Keenin
New York City
Kinnear
Agnes We
David I. Corel
Kenneth L. Sherman
Violet Stevens
James Shera Maintgomery
Frank Arnold Bartley
Martha Davis Smith
Staunton
Trestan A. Cave
Lit
Street Car Wage Disputes Resolved by War Board
War Labor Board settles controversies involving ten street railway firms and their operatives. Wages were central to seven cases. increases awarded to workers in each dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Labor Board
Mother and Daughter Report Mayr's Remedy Help
A mother and daughter praise Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for bad stone liver trouble and bloating. They claim it cleanses the intestinal tract and eases stomach and liver ailments including appendicitis. One dose convinces or money refunded. Sold at local drugstores and chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
yDonnell
People's Drug Stores
F. A
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Penna. Ave
Men’s Fine
D. J. Kaufman
17Th St
Pa. Ave
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Boston’ Symphony Orchestra
Henri Rabaud
National ‘Theater
Saqlcista
Florence Easton
Mme
Melba
Fredric Fradkin
Arther Rubinstein
Boffcerin Droop's
Porter H. P. Deik
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Boston
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Bak
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
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Ohia
Cheyenne
Denver
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Iowa
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Mich
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Minn
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Mont
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End
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Fla
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Tenn
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Mobile
Ala
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Nebr
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East Lake
Utah
Lents
Inn
Ban Antonio
Ban Francisco
Springfield
Tampa
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Vicksburg
Mias
Security Oil Standard
Omnes
Aladdin Security
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Baltimore, Md
Washington, D.C
Norfolk, Va
Richmond
Charlotte, N. C
Charleston, W.va
Charleston, 8, C
F Street
America
Weschler
N. W
Highway Bridge
13Th
Pennsylvania Ave
Gibson Co., Inc
Hudson & Dodge Bros
Wilcox &Dodge Sommey
Sommes Motor Company
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