Mrs Andrews Claims Dower in Merchants Hotel Estate
Mrs Laura G Andrews petitions Probate Court for dower right and one half of Benjamin Andrews estate. She asserts marriage in Cincinnati in 1902 and joint mention in Maryland transactions for the Merchants Hotel on lower Pennsylvania avenue. Hearing on the petition is scheduled for September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura G. Andrews
Bertha V. Kerner
Benjamin Andrews
Merchants Hotel
Lower
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kerner
Andrews
Cincinnati
Maryland
Gude's Flowers Attract Praise In Local Display
Mrs Gesche Wetzel sues Anna M Bell for slander seeking 10000 damages. Attorneys Leonard J Mather and W Gwynn Gardner represent the plaintiff. The rest of the fragment references carriages and local contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesche Wetzel
Anna M. Bell
Leonard J Mather
W Gwynn Gardner
Judge De Lacy Harsh On Young Newspaper Thieves
In Washington juvenile court judge De Lacy sentences 12 year old Raymond Hornsky to six months in the Industrial Home for stealing morning newspapers from 1414 Fourteenth Street. The case marks a new police and court effort to curb paper larceny with Borasky, Lapcott and Mullin cases linked to prior offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mullin
Raymond Hornsky
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Judge DeLacy
Washington
Borasky
Fourteenth Street
Thompson
DeLacy
N Street Northwest
Isadore Lapcott
Lapcott
Willow Tree Alley to Become Park at $65 356 55 Cost
Roy E Haynes reports for the condemnation board that Willow Tree Alley, once a poverty hotbed, could be transformed into a park or playground. The estimate covers all properties in the block bounded by Third, Four-and-a-half, B, and C streets SW, and may be included in the 1912 District budget as the government already owns part of the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Tree Alley
Roy E Haynes
Three Million for Washington Wharves Proposed by Committee
The local wharf committee proposes $3,000,000 for Washington wharves in the next Congressional District appropriation. Members Daniel Garges T J C Bailey and Russell Dean say current wharf conditions are poor and the figure is conservative. They also urge filling the James Creek Canal and building a highway on its site due to health concerns. A separate notice advertises a federal taxicab ride offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bby
Washington
Daniel & Garges
T. J. C. Bailey
Russell Dean
James Creek
Woman Sues Railway for 10000 Damages in District Suit
Mary G Ford sues the District of Columbia and the Washington Railway and Electric Company for 26000 alleging injury from a track obstruction on April 13 1909 when crossing Twelfth street and New York avenue she fell and was injured internally after repairs to the tracks. Separate suit lists Sarah E Cranage against Washington Railway and Elecine Company for 10000 claiming a streetcar started without warning on September 16 1909 throwing her to the street while alighting at Ninth and P streets northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sues Railway
The
Washington Railway and Elecine
Sarah E. Cranage
Charles Bendheim
Leon Pretzfelder
Ninth and
P Streets
Mary G. Ford
Henry E Davis
District Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Twelfth Street
New York Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry L. West
Washington Herald
Arthur D. Marks
Washington Post
Leroy W. Herron
Evening Star
Wm. Hahin& Co.’s
Three Reliable Shoe Houses
N. W
Pa. Ave
N.W
Pa. Ave. S. E
Hornitor
Post
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
F St. Nw
Sudd & Detweiler, Inc
Secret Service
United States Secret Service
William Wright
William F. Foster
United States
Anson Taylor
Wright
Mrs. Andrews
Elizabeth Orme
Twenty-second Street
Wilhge
Gibbs & Daniel
Edward M. Dulin
N Streets
Gude
UCO
Park Ridéy
Randle Highlands
Capitol
Dupont Circle
U. S. Realty Company
7Th and Pa. Ave. N. W
Holmes’ Bakery
White House
Was
Co. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
G St
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Elss
Columbis
Raymond Borasky
DE Lacy
Roy E. Haynes
City Bulletins
Arlington
Snyder
Pat . Snyder & Co, Tailors
Harvey’s
Pittsburg
Altamont
United States-Marine Band
William H. Santelmann
Freund Fritz
Maaleclan Arthurs
Witcomb
Pry «Mascagni
Casey
Rubinstein
Vane Fall
Wagner
Selz Royal Blue
Selz
Robert Berberich
Seventh Street
Ladies’ Home Journal
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Herrmann, Sevente
Si. W
Te. Lansburgh Furniture Co
Ninth St
Friedlander Bros
R. P. Andrews
le. Ave
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