August Dividends for Washington Gas Light Firm
Earnings for August total $12,009.09 after setting aside taxes and expenses. Gross income for August was $243,739.46, down from July’s $248,610, reflecting low summer demand. July and August are the two poorest months for gas consumption, with fall and winter expected to boost earnings. The article notes the Treasury canceled distribution of hand grenade savings banks to children and highlights the Washington Loan and Trust Company's 30th anniversary, with deposits exceeding $10 million. It also mentions bank dividends and regional economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. E. Booker, Jr
Washington Gaa Light Company
E& Report
Public Utilities Commission
Fas
Resa Inc
Treasury Department
War Department
Treasury
Washington Loan and Truat Company
F Street
Ninth and
F Streets
Apo
Seventeenth Street
John B. Larner
Lanston Monotype Stock Sets New High on Washington Exchange
Lanston Monotype Machine Company stock showed active trading on the Washington Stock Exchange with 130 shares changing hands and prices advancing from 73% to 74%. A ten share block of Columbia Graphophone Company preferred traded at 98%, while public utilities remained quiet with no notable bid or asked price changes.
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Lansten Monotype Machine ComPany
Washington Stock Exchange
Columbia Graphophone Company
Lanston
Columbia Graphophone
Lanston Monotype
Cc & P Telephone Ds
Capital Traction
Georgetown G. IL
Metropolitan R. R
Biggs Realty
Biges Realty
Stor & Safe
Public Utilities
Am, Tel
Telee Capital Traction
Washington Gas
N. & W Steamboat
Wash
Ry & Elec Com
Wash Rhy & el Co
National
American
Capital
Columbia Commercial Reseree
Farmers & Me Federal Linculn Metrope
Washington
Trust Companies
Amer Security & Trust
Continu Ntal Trusk
National Savings & T
Tnlon Trust
Commerce & Savings
East Washington
Liberty Savings
Merchants’ Bank
Security Says
Seventh Street Savings
Washington Market
Arlington - Bwee Corcoran
Biremen
Tee ' Title Insurance
Columbia
D.C Paper Mig Co
Paper Mig Co
Merchants Tif & Stor
Mergenthaier
M’k’t
Georgetown drill in football practice and city notes
Preparations for aerial defense occupied Georgetown’s drill with a stiff scrimmage at Mary State. At Gallaudet the first and second teams discussed business conditions and an October bulletin. The Naselevena bulletin notes market improvements while the City Bank of New York reports a battle in trade.
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Georgetown
Mary State
Gallaudet
Naselevena
Hank
New York
Washington Hearing Praises Walter Reed and Police Pay Debate
The House subcommittee completed a Walter Reed Hospital inquiry with Col James Glennan detailing expansion from 200 to 2000 beds and 24600 treated patients. He defended staff, and officers Ashford and Anderson faced grilling while the panel moves to St Elizabeth's Hospital and then to police pay and working conditions hearings for lower ranked officers.
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House
Walter Reed Hospital
James B. Glinhan
Col
Glennan
Subcommittee
Walter Reed
Hoapital
Cpt
Glennon
Mill
Glenman
Glenna
Mahlon Ashford
Cecil H. Anderson
Col. Giennan
Col. Ashford
Corl Ashford
Prioity
Capt. Anderson
Col. Glennan
Raisuli’s Forces Defeated in Morocco Engagement
Madrid dispatches report Raisuli’s armed revolt against Spanish authority in Morocco was crushed in an all day battle. Spanish artillery and air units aided by assaulting Le Fondak, Raisuli’s base, which reportedly fell to Spanish troops. In the latest action, a Spanish captain and three officers along with nineteen soldiers were killed.
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Madrid
Raisuli
Morocco
Wi Dia
le Fondak
Spain
Haisuli
Fragmentary note on a financial offer and inquiry
A partial, garbled OCR text hints at questions about an offer to increase a rate or benefit and the prospect of forward steps. Names and precise details are unreadable, leaving the core idea of an offered increase and related concerns as the only clear thread.
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House
Brownlow
Campaign issue dominates Seventh district race
In a volatile contest to replace the late John Burimmert, Democrat L B Rainey of Gadeden and Republican C B Kenmemer of Guntereville face a fierce battle as the league of Haliona looms large in the campaign. The fight has sparked bitter exchanges, with Republican tactics directed from Birmingham and Senator Reed's league of nations speeches reaching the voters.
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Gessien
Alm
League of
Slemp
Virginia
Birmings
Ssanator Reed
League of Nations
Princeton Defeated by Mercear Belium Scholar Visit
In Princeton Nova Scotia the crowd cheered as Cardinal Merciar of Belgium, welcomed with Tiger chants, received the degree of Doctor of Divinity in Alexander Hall. He spoke as a representative of the people of Belgium, thanking the university for its kindness during the war. The Cardinal then departed for New York after a university inspection.
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Princeton
Mercier
Belgium
Tiger
Hyndréda
Alexander Hall
Cardinal Merciar
Bellum
Hanks
New York
Will shoot fliers in crossing border tale
El Paso Sept 29 American aviators flying into Mexico will be fired upon by Mexican troops according to a message from Mexico City via El Nacional. Ambassa dor Bonillas was instructed to inform the State Department. Six Villa followers surrendered to Gen. Dieguez. two rebel leaders captured near Torsintlan. The United States has not been informed of any decision to fire on American aviators.
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el Paso
Tex
United States
Beninias
Aviatera
Mexico
Dieguex
Villa
Amesty
Shuahua
Rerela
Toe
Pablo Gonzales
Torsintlan
Eft
Bonillas
Washington
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Savings Banks
Richmond
Savings Division of the Treasury
Washington Mechanics Savinga Bank
Local Stock Exchange
Strand Theater
Work
Gould
House Committee
Ashford
Capt
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Elizabeth
Pullman
Metropolitan Police of
Congress
Norman J. Gould
Olice
Hous District Committee
Mmutes
Fedration of
American Federation of Labor
Theasor
Eckusa
Laas
League If
Alshaminesg - Bieget
Toling
W. WB. Woses & Sons
Ees Aee
Levis XV
Dresser
Tollat
Pelle
Davenport
Arm Rocker
Axmchair
William and Mary
G Thomas
Losn and Trust Rlde
DB. c. Tal
Banillas
U. S. Mexico City
Britton Reeves
Lamp Department
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