Census Figures Relegate Baltimore to Seventh City
Census bureau data show Baltimore at 558 435 in 1910, up 9.07 percent since 1900 but still falling from sixth to seventh place as Cleveland reaches 560 663. Savannah and other Massachusetts cities post notable gains while Virginia towns Norfolk and Portsmouth also rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Savannah
Bay State
Baltimore
United States
Baltmore
Virginia
Republics Again at Odds Over Venezuela Crisis
Rumors of rupture between Colombia and Venezuela sparked by a telegram ordering Venezuelan legation members to leave Bogota and seek asylum at Panama. The foreign office has not received explanations and both sides show little information, causing great unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexueta
Colombia
Venezuela
Bogota
Panama
Foreign Office
Coalition Rumors Of South American Move Quieted
Rumors of a new coalition by Brazil Argentine Republic and Chile to challenge U.S. influence in Latin America drew little alarm from State Department officials. Dispatches via Buenos Aires Pan American conference indicated unity among South and Central American countries toward Washington rather than a formal alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
United States
State Department
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Chile
Washington
Buenos Aires
Tariff Board Sets Path for Schedule A Revision
After a Treasury Department conference between the Chemical Manufacturing Association and the tariff board, a tacit understanding was reached on information manufacturers must furnish. Prof Emery said the understanding was satisfactory and cooperation is expected. Details will be worked out within a week and experts will begin gathering data for Schedule A revision within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
The
Chemical Manufacturing Association
Tariff Board
Emery
Canal Records Show Heavy Excavation in August Across Divisions
In the central division of the Canal Zone during the rainy season month of August, total excavation reached 1,612,398 cable yards. The Atlantic division recorded 615,760 cubic yards, the Pacific division 5,306 cubic yards, and the overall Canal total 281,462 cubic yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Zone
Atlantic
Knights to Conduct Funeral for John Croghan
Funeral services for John Croghan of 1447 W street northwest will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock under De Molay Commandery No 4 Knights Templar at John R Wright's undertaking establishment. Croghan died of apoplexy in Lynchburg Virginia Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights
John Croghan
W Street
Lynchburg
de Molay Commandery
Templar
John R Wright
Croghan
Sherman named assistant professor at Yale Law School
Gordon E. Sherman associate editor of the Bulletin of Comparative Law of the American Bar Association was appointed assistant professor of comparative law at Yale University Law School in New Haven Conn on September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Law
New Haven
Conn
Gordon E. Sherman
Bulletin of Comparative Law
American Bar Association
Yale University Law School
Woman Smuggler Freed After Questionable Jewelry Case
Philadelphia report states Mrs. Louiss Moser admitted smuggling jewelry through New York but was discharged by a United States commissioner. Federal prosecutors agreed the smuggling charge could not be proven without evidence of foreign origin. Authorities said the cost and difficulty of proving the offense outweighed its seriousness as investigation found the pieces were mostly imitation. seized jewelry awaiting salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Louiss Moser
United States
Baltimore man arrested for gas meter inspection ruse
Henry Datey, of Baltimore, believed by police to have posed as a gas inspector to commit several robberies in the last month, was arrested yesterday in a drug store at Second Street and Maryland Avenue Northeast. Bicycle Policeman Whitama said Daley pretended to examine a slot gas meter. He is held at the Ninth Precinct on petit larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Datey
Baltimore
Asa
Second Street
Maryland Avenue Northeast
B .P. Whitama
Daley
Ninth Precinct
Death of Gen Brayton the Rhode Island blind boss
Providence September 23 Gen Charles R Brayton longtime blind leader of the Rhode Island Republicans and RI member of the Republican national committee died today from complications after an August 29 accident in which he fractured his hip. Though his injury grew serious with age his death ends a 16 year era of Braytonism and political domination in Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Charles R. Brayton
Rhode Island Republicans
Rhode Island
Republican National Committee
Brayton
Democratic Party
Cavalieri Seeks Fortune After Husband Chanler Dispute
New York report says Lina Cavalieri, alleging lack of legal power by Robert Winthrop Chanler to revoke a power of attorney, orders suit for full amount and funds tied to an antenuptial agreement. Chanler backs his claim with divorce court actions and possible testimony about wagers of a life with Cavalieri. Three adversaries—Chanler’s first wife, creditors, and Cavalieri—prepare major legal battles with noted firms engaged on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Winthrop Chanier
Lina Cavalieri
Chanier
Cavaneri
Paris
Tn Alower
Chanler
Cdvil
Cavalieri
Bob
Chantel
Cavilieri
Songbird
Cavaleri
Legal Record of DC courts and criminal docket items
A dense list of court actions across equity, bankruptcy, circuit and criminal courts led by Chief Justice Clabaugh. Proceedings include trustee substitutions in several equity cases, rule hearings and continuances, criminal pleas of not guilty in multiple federal cases, and probate notices granting administration and will filings. Also lists real estate transfers in Washington Heights, Columbia Heights, Kalorama and surrounding blocks with parcel details and consideration values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court
Clabaugh
Prentias
Moore
Maddox & Gatley
Painten Ve
International Auto Sight Seeing Transit Company
D C Wohlhaupter
EFF
Colladay
Baker, Sheehy & Hagen
Gunderson
Plaintif
MM. Davie Bands
William J Ke
D. O'C Callaghan
Bankruptcy Court
Charles E Hodgkin
Deeds of Trusts across many Washington squares
A long list of deeds of trust from multiple properties in Washington including SQUARE 70 78 2653 2713 1914 72 3600 381 and more. Names include Anna M Ose Elmer Young Alonzo C Bling Annie C Nell Maggie Beveratock Edith Gottwals Marion Butler Margaret B Damromh Howard W Blanchard John W Lewis and Ephraim Totten among others. Amounts range from 295 to 32 508 with terms from 3 months to 6 years and interest from 5 to 7 percent. Properties include lots in Kalorama Heights Garrison and Scheutzen Park with various trustees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Ose
HD. Gordon
Robert E Heater
Fulton R Gordon
Square
Elmer Young Et al
PV. Mitchell
J. Clinton Tribby
Charles E. Tribby
Alonzo C. Bling
Ephraim J. Totten
Walter H. Acker
William E. Schoenborn
Harlen
Annie C Nell
Georgia Gortman
G. Maitland Piper
Joseph T. Peake
Percy H Willis
Jesse G Woolard
William F
Cornelius C. Billings
Edward Mallet
Thomas B. Crisp
Marie Buesard
James M. Woodward
William H. Linkis
Mabel Kent Linkins
George Ko Linking
Columbia Heights
Fielding FH
Garrison
Percy Thompson
Herbert T. Shannon
Harry B Willson
Harry Wardman
Richard J. Willams
Edmond Fitzgerald
John J. Fegan
Enterprise Serial Building Association
Maggie I. Beveratock Stair
Edwin
Robert B. Bradley
William H. Herston
George Henderson
Robert J. Hallst
Lot && Scheutzen Park
Edith
H. Gottwals
Francis Saul
Walter
Hitten
Harry M Ellis
Kalorama Heights
Trank W
John C Davidson
H. Latens Lewis
Eccura
H Bradley Davidson
Luther
Frisble
Block
Genevieve C. Nickel
Jétn B. Larner
John A. Harailton
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Marion Butler
Hugh A. Thrift
Randall H. Hagner
Marie Halford
Amontha
Margaret B. Damromh
Warriett S. B Blaine
American Security and Trust Company
National Savings and Trust Company
Howard W. Blanchard
Joseph J. Dartington
Blair Lee
Washington City
George E. Hamilton
Harold E. Doyle
John W. Lewis Et al
Walter R. Wilcox
George F. Hane
Adallla R. Yeakle
Edna K. Bushee
Henry H. Bergmann
Charles Gchafer
Northern Liberty German-American Building Association
Vincent L. Toomey
Philip L Scantling
Warwick T. O'Neal
James A. Toomey
John D. Brennan
Lot B. Randle Highlands
James Henry Brown
Charles A Douglas
Oscer C
United States Trust Company
Pleasant Plains
Ephraim
Totten
Washington Loan Sag ‘Trust Company
John Joy Holson
Real estate transfers across several DC neighborhoods
Multiple transfers recorded in the District of Columbia include Crandal Mackey to William and C. Thomas for lot 36 block 10 at 10 dollars, Cherter Bendheim to Charles E. Trib dy for part lots 57 and 58 square 119% for 1,875 dollars, Fulton R Garon ux to Anna M Ox for Tot 25 square 1750 for 1,520.20, Thomas B Jarratt ux to Hyman Dodsk lot 41 block 1 for 10, Hymen Dodek ux to Thomas Janell lot 39 block 1 for 10, John F Lynch ux to Howard Rhober lot 53 block 6 for 16, William E Schoenborn to Alonzo O Elisa lots 7 square 2653 Ho, Ldezie Carpenter to Maggis FE Cullety part lot 143 for 10, William Davis et al to District of Columbia part lots ste and 21 for 10, and Claude M Ackenet ux to D J Dunnigan lots 32 and MU law 2 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Crandal Mackey
William & C. Thomas
Cherter Bendheim
Truatess
Charles E. Tribdy
Chevy Chase
Fulton R, Garon Et ‘Ux
Anna M Ox
Columbia Heighte
Thomas B. Jarratt
Thomas B. Jarratt Ttux To Hyman Dodsk
Maggis FE
Publicans speak of the general's strong leadership at his death
Two youths plead guilty to burglary in Pennsylvania Avenue stores. Frank Beach and William Gray, ages 17 and 20, admitted breaking in and stealing from N. Meyer's store, were remanded for sentence after detectives traced the theft from Baltimore. Beach had prior parole for Nugget theft at the National Museum, prompting the judge to defer sentencing to Justice Gould. Robert Tyler, colored, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and was sentenced to six years at Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Clabaugh
United States
Charles Craig
Winston D. Payne
W. C Martin
Maggie Brooke
J. McP. Carrington
Robert Tyler
Plex
William A. Joyce
Hamilton & Wimbush
J. A. O'Shea
Robert Turner
John B May
J A. O'Shea
William Harris
Samuel Butt
M. T Clinkscales
Royal G. Mundy
M. E B. O'Brien
Cornelius Johnson
Cofffin
Arthur Bradley
T C Taylor
Philip Hall
Andrew Fears
W. G Gardiner
William Giles
JC. Foster
Christopher C McCain
J_. Collins
Claude Avery
Carnal Know Page
Fountain Pay
Tinted
Tates
Frank Ho Beach
Wiliam Gray
FB Rhodes
Thomas Taylor
Benjamin F. Patterson
Ie O Brien
of & N. Meyer
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Frank H. Beach
William H. Gray
Coz, Berman
Kleindionat
Beach
Gray
Baltimore
Justice Gould
National Museaum
Gould
Leavenworth
Treasure Lures Guard in Flight With Convict Escape Tale
William Spillman, an alleged insane murderer, and guard Forrest W. Brooks were captured in a Salinas sugar refinery. Spillman claimed he told Brooks of buried treasure in the Philippines and promised a share to secure Brooks’s help in escape from Presidio Hospital. Spillman has a life sentence for killing a fellow soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
William Spillman
Presidio Hospital
Forrest W. Brooks
Salinas
Spillman
Brooks
Philippines
Rescue Women From Flood in Tamaulipas
Incessant rains for over a week caused floods across Tamaulipas. In Camargo at the San Juan River and Rio Grande junction, residents fled roofs to hills as men carried women and children to safety. Livestock drowned, crops ruined, and starvation threats loom amid government relief steps. Reports of floods also reach Bravocos and Herrera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Mexico
Tamaulipas
Camargo
San Juan River
Rio Grande
Government of
Tamaulipas Hagann
Bravocos
Herrera
Young mother arrested over infant disposal in southeast D C
Mary Parker a 17 year old Negro of 122 Seventh Street southwest was locked up at Eleventh precinct on a charge of trying to dispose of her child after being seen wandering in Minnesota avenue southeast with a baby. Police said she admitted to attempting to get rid of the baby. In a separate note Clark and Eldo Robinson ages 3 and 6 drowned near Dotys mill in Vernon county Indiana with the younger boy falling into a mill race and the elder dying in a heroic rescue attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Parker
Seventh Street
Eleventh Precinct
Parker
Minnesota Avenue
Worth Vernon
Ind
Clark
Eldo Robinson
Doty’s Mill
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Census OF
Massachusetts
Fall River
Cambridge
Lynn
Chelsea
Coalition
Latin-America
Tariff Board AT Work
Canal Record
Moses
Moses & F St
Cor
Gen
Singer
Circuit Court
First National Bank of Hyattsville
Ready
Ralston
S3iddons & Richardson
Wearett & Story
Wood
Samuel Madfox
Berry, Minor
R. B. Flaherty
T. & Jeffords
Justis Crabaugh
Thomas B. McCarthy
Charles T. Browning
George H. Calvert, Jr
Nathan Musher
John Cusack
M. F Cusack
R Newton Donaldson
John Fahrikert
E A Jones Batate
Rosalia M. Windfora
Rosaire B. Matthews
Crandall Mackey
Louiss M. Turnburke
Edward N. Hopewell
E. N Hopewell
W. G Cardner
Irvin Wood
Neille Wood
Lechle, Fulton & Cox
Bridget F Smith
William M. Smith
Douglas & Baker
Frank
Woodrow
Joseph J. Kinyoun
Lila G . McCormick
Trentes Plaintif
Welch
D.C
Andrew Allen
Samuel Allen
James Lee
Leone F. Helm
Arthur G. Plant
A. A. Birmey
E. L. Gies
Mechanic's Lien
F. A
Webster Va
Lishman Bros
Higgins, McNeill & Evans
Edward Thompson Company
Royal A. Hughes
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Columbia Granite and Dredging Company
James M. Patten
R. B Behrend
Washington Heights
Capitol Building Corporation
Augusta
C. Motz
Mary L. Alexander
Marie Bussard
Harry B. Willaon
Fielding H Garrison
Sebastian J. Haustein
James R
Dobbins
J. Louis Willige Et al
John H. M. Chaney
South Brookland
Frederick Fabre
William B. Dandridge
James Martin
Robert J. Hall
Susan B. Hall
B. F. Macfarland
H. Bradhegal
Frank W. Perkins
Saul
Frank N. Bauskett
Carl F. Diterleh
Aldin B. Browne
Inglestide
James Martin Étux
Joseph W Dare
Randle Highlands—U. S. Trust Company
Tenth Street
Trussess
Vincent I. Toomay
Sixteenth Street
Meridian Place
John Joy Bolaon
Pleasant Plaina
Knox
Petit
Hecht & Company
Rogers & Co
R.1
Hecht & Co
Hecht
Charles Marks
Inc
Charles Frohman
Otis Skinner
Booth Tarrington
Harry Leon Wilson
Belasco
Sam
Lee Shubert, Inc
Cyril Scott
John Cort
Max Figman
Mary Jane
Stewart Edward
White
Popular
Henry C. Rowland
Ralph D. Paine
James B. Connolly
Emerson Hough
Roy Norton
Morgan Robertson
C. E. van Loan
Arong
LF. Webba
Harry Kelly
Deacon
Ina ‘Guvenyans
Saer Teatnes Daily Met
Hives
Tfc
Ble
the Wacky
Paul Seldom
Lele Merriil
Frank Otto Jarrow
Ermal Montgomery
Lina Pantzer
Tom McDonald
the Gil
Arizona
Homer B. Mason
Matinge Mou
Miner's Bohemians
Glark
Amators
Ai Reaves
Casino
Cosmos
Metropolitan
Health Movement
Burnstine
Pennsylvania Ave
Dupez
Post
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