Six Civil Actions Seek 64011.11 Defalcation Recovery
The United States sues in the District Supreme Court to recover 64011.11 from Martin R Thorp administrator of William Yeatman estate and five sureties on four bonds as disbursing officer Yeatman’s accounts show a total shortage of 3640D 71 after his death. Bonds dated 1886 1888 1898 and 1847 name sureties Miller Macarty Burgdorf Church Wheeler Tanner Fraser and others. Government attorneys Beach and Jesse Adkins represent the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
William & Yeatman
War Department
United States of America
Martin R Thorp
Wiliam Yeatman
Yeatman
Yeatman Yaw
Izubu
Marin R Thorp
Leatman
Thorp
Yeatmans Books
Treasury Department
Leattian
John Muler
Daniel I Macarty Geoge Yo Shehan
Edmund G Wheeler
Daniel J Macarts
Augustus Burgdorf
Charles B Church
Charles B .Tanner
Daniel Fraser Henry T. Crawford
Frank L. Carver
Martin R Thorp Hamel Fraser
Charles B Tanner
Miller
Macarty
Catherine L. Shehan
George A Shehan
Macarey
Burgdorf
Hureh
Tanner
Fraser
Catherine L Shehan
George A Shelhan
United States
Beach
Jesse ° Adkins
Colored detective on trial for conduct unbecoming an officer
Henry Lacy a colored detective faced a Police Court trial before a police board headed by Capt Swindells and Lieut Burns on a charge of conduct unbecoming an officer. Prosecutor Chase charged Lacy with attempting to influence a perjury witness and seeking revenge against Chase. Witnesses testified about Lacy’s alleged threats and involvement in a prior case. other witnesses attested to his good character. The board deliberated after hearing the testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Henry Lacs
Polce
Capt. Swindells
Lieut Burns
W Calvin Chase
Stevens
Police Department
Hoover
Lacy
Mattie Moten
Mr. Chase
Harry Wilson
Wilson
Moren
Chases
Morten
Moten
Hamilton Wilson
Thomas L Jones
Chase John Ruse
Union Orchestras Reach Partial Strike Settlement
President Joseph N Weber of the American Federation of Musicians announced a compromise with three theater managers ending the orchestra strike. The union will return to work Monday with a percentage-based wage advance at Kernan's Lyceum New National Theater and the Columbia Theater. Chase's Theater secured its men a weekly increase. Lafayette Opera House and the Academy of Music negotiations continue toward a similar outcome.
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Joseph N Weber
American Federation of Musicians
Weber
Kernan
Lyceum
New National Theater
Columbia Theater Chase
Lafayette Opera House
Academy of Music
Runaway Boy Under Arrest After Disappearance
A fourteen year old boy Hayward Crowley from Shepherdstown, Virginia, disappeared Tuesday evening. Detectives received his photo from the sender and located him on Pennsylvania Avenue near Seventh Street yesterday morning. He is held at the House of Detention while police seek his mother in Washington and Baltimore. Baltimore and Return fare is $1.25 on the Pennsylvania Railroad, with travel on weekends and trains excluding Congressgio Limited, valid until Sunday night.
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Shepherdstown
Hayward Crowley
Horne
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Washington
Killed by Electric Car Near Henry's Crossing
Coroner's jury at Hyattsville finds John Sullivan died after being struck by a northbound electric car of the City and Suburban Electric Railroad near Henry's crossing Brentwood. The panel holds the railroad responsible for excessive speed and failure to stop after a signal from a passenger. Witnesses describe rapid car speed and discovery of the body. The five-member crew named are Motorman G W Upton and Conductor S H Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
City and Suburban Electric Railroad
Henry's Crossing
Brentwood
Hyattsville
Sullivan
Third Street
G. W. Upton
Forenan
H. O Emmons
V. V. McNeal
G. W McDermott
Ernest Gasch
Edward Gasch
W J. Brown
William A. Walzer
F Damback
C . Hill
L Gindhetth
Oliver A. Dunn
Believe Girl Is In Hiding In Disappearance Case
Police believe Mamie Barkley a twelve year old girl disappeared from 1002 Seventh Street SE is not abducted or murdered but staying away to avoid school as term opens Monday. Detectives tracked several sightings but found no conclusive lead.
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Mamie Barkley
Seventh Street
Sha
Smith
Fifth Precinct
Jesse C. Boswell
Boswell
Glascow
L Street
Sass
Mamie
Congressional
Gil
H Street
Joseph Martin
Anacostia
Phil Miller
Surrattsville, Md
Surrattsville
Miller
Washington
Maryland
Pianos for Public Schools Board Approves Contract
Commissioner West will approve the school piano contract despite bids higher than alternatives. The board defended selecting Harrington and Gabler pianos, arguing the models were proven satisfactory for schools. Fourteen pianos priced by FEWF Droap & Sons and AV Grime are set for purchase. Also, a marshal's jury deemed several individuals of unsound mind, with one found sound.
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IF. G. Smith Piano Company
Harringtons and Gablers
West
F G Smith Plane Company
Roderick
Board of Education
Droap & Sons
V. Grime
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Permanent Cures
Scrofula and related ailments are described with symptoms including swollen neck glands sores in ears and wasting diseases. The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla offers permanent cures and promotes health improvements.
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Hood
Memory Gone A Week Victim Of Heat Prostration
George C. Koontz of Springfield Ohio vanished a week in a heat induced mental lapse. After a period of insanity he became rational Thursday and told hospital staff his identity. Doctors suspect heat and past sunstroke caused the episode and expect his return home after recovery with his wife and children awaiting him.
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St.lizabeth’s Hospital
George C. Koontz
East Clifton Street
Springfield
Ohio
Koontz
Alice
Hns
C C. Marbury
Sprinefield
Koonta
Knights Fight Reopened in Knights of Labor Contempt Case
Justice Anderson ordered the Hayes faction to show cause on October 4 why they should not be punished for contempt of court in the Burns versus Hayes Knights of Labor equity dispute. The Burns faction accuses Hayes and allies of violating the decree by acting as officers and distributing a paper similar to the official Knights journal. The petition seeks injunctions against further issues of the Journal and delivery of all copies for disposal.
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Knights of Labor Liigation
District Supreme Court
Justice Anderson
Hayes
Equity
Simon Burns
John W. Hayes
Isaac D Chamberlain
Isaac H. Sanderson
Michael T. Judge
Joseph R. Mansion
Henry A. Beckmeyer
Burns
General Assembly of the
Knights of Labor
Chamberlain
Order
General Assembly of the Knights of Labor
General Assembly
Milwaukee
Wis
Journal of the Knights of Labor
Unknown Man Found Dead at Soldiers' Home Grounds
A body of a man, undetermined identity, was found on Thursday at about 10 am in the Soldiers' Home grounds near a lake. Coroner Nevitt and police concluded death by self-inflicted wound from an 82 caliber revolver, with a label from Williamson & Foster on his coat and no identifying papers. A woman nearby reported hearing a shot at 6 pm Thursday.
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Robert Murphy
Rupliville
D. c
Clarence Turner
Woodburn
Nevitt
Tenth Precinct
Williamson & Foster
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Whitney Avenue
Two Washington Barracks Soldiers Involved in Saloon Stabbing
Last night in a Water and M streets southwest saloon a man was fatally stabbed and two others cut as a drunken row erupted. John S Paxton, shipkeeper on the monitor Puritan, was stabbed in the groin, and George Smithson was cut on the face and wrist. Two soldiers from the Washington Barracks fled to the reservation. police await custody as efforts at the Arsenal fail.
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Water
Washington Barracks
John S Paxton
Florida Avenue
George Smithson
Stiget
Paxton
Howard
West
Fourth Precinct
Smithson
Release of girl sought in grand larceny case
Christina Gordon filed habeas corpus to discharge Rosa Marshall a fourteen year old held on grand larceny charges linked to furniture missing from Charles Evaris marine home. Petition claims Rosa had no guilty knowledge and signed a $12 receipt as a witness. bond set at $500 each for three girls. Justice Anderson ordered writ returnable September 20. attorney John W. Patterson represents petitioner.
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Christina Gordon
Rosa Marshall
Charles Evaris
Tosa Marshall
Justice Anderson
John W. Patterson
Waggaman rents collector authorized to handle rentals
John W. Pilling named by the United States marshal to collect rents for Thomas E. Waggaman's real estate. The order, signed by Justice Hindersom, fixes a 6 percent commission on gross collections and allows payment of encumbrances and insurance from rents. About fifty six houses rent from $7 to $50 monthly, totaling $490 to $500 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Pilling
John W. Piling
United States
Thomas E. Waggaman
Justica Hindersom
Palmer
Mr. Pilling
Widow Granted Benefits Under District Code Case
Justice of the Peace Terrell ruled in Mary FB Williams versus the Drivers Progressive Relief Association that a widow is entitled to the benefit fund under District laws despite a deceased member's will leaving the fund to a stranger. This marks the first such local court ruling since the code's enactment, with attorney Raymond B. Dickey for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Terrell
Mary FB. Williams
Drivers’ Progressive Relief Association of
District of Columbia
Raymond B. Dickey
Weather Bureau Update Shows Fair, Warm Weekend Outlook
U S Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau report notes generally clear conditions past 24 hours with localized showers in eastern Florida, western Colorado, northern New Mexico and Acuña. Temperatures rise toward normal except Northwest. Frost warnings issued for extreme Eastern Oregon. Temperature readings and tides listed. temperatures in other cities provided.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Flerida
Colorado
New Mexico
Aciuera
Upper Lake Region
Lake Regin
Florida
Arizona
Mississippi Valley
Lowereson
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coant
Upper Lakes
Grand Bante
Oregon
Affeck
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for Nervous Disorders
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine claims to treat affections of brain spine and nerves including dizziness dullness headache fits blues melancholy insanity backache neuralgia St Vitus dance epilepsy and weakness of nerves affecting organs The ad touts nerve reconstruction energy restoration and a tonic effect and cites a testimonial from J S Wilson clerk Dallas Co promising money back if the first bottle fails
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Miles
J. 5. Wilson
P. Co
Dallas Co
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Congresgio
Railroad
C. G. Stutler
Elizabeth T Hennessy
Maud F. Brown
Frances Corbin
Rose M. Davis
Elizabeth Dolan
Percy J Eeckles
Mary Nash
Martha A Plummer
Cross
New York Police
William
Sammons
Frank Hume
Hume
Waggaman
Lansburgh & Bro
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Cassimere
Chevict
Serge
Buster Brown
AOC
Heurich
de Maerten
Senate
Heurich Brewing Co
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Utat
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Rt. Paul
Minnio Springeld
Vicksburg
Dr. Miles
Sanders & Stayman Co
Hess
N. Hess’ Sons
Penna. Ave
Kranich & Bach
j.DeMoll & Co
Tharp’s
Berkeley Rye
F St. N.W
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Stract
Washington, D. C
W. G. Haskell
Peter Grogan
Credit For
All
Mass. Ave, N. W
Sune
Victor E.adler
Clothing House
St. N
Fabrica
YALE
New York Ave
Vu ‘Co and Works
Hubbard Heating CO
F Street
N. W
Geo. E. Hebbard
Hebbard & Wineman
Ninth Street
Bvurry
Messrs
Dne
Eugene D
Charles Francis Carusi
Columbian
van Doren
Fleet Northwest
W. EB Gurley
Brouni
Fostow
Capital Phonograph Co
Seventh St
Heiskell & McLeran
Ladie Cald-Niled
Shocmake
Price McGill
St. N. W
Mdria
Mt. Vernon
E Street
Baughs
F. Gall
Baughman
Orr
Paove
Pope Big Phone
Duffy
Puffy
Duffy Mall Whiskey Company
Rochester
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