The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-13

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Alexandria, Va, Sept 12-Julius Drei-
fus VIII was probated in the Circuit
Court for this city to-day. The testator
left an estate valued at $1,000, and names
his sons. Albert and Joseph. as execu-
tors, and directs that no bond be required
Of them.
The testator sets forth that ne las al
ready given his sons. Joseph and Albert,
one-third interest IN his business. He
beQueaths to his son, Lewis. the remain
ing one-third interest in the business. To
his wife. Hedwig Dreifus. he leaves the
house and lot at the southeast corner of
Payne and Commerce streets and 5000.
An adjoining house IN Payne street is
left TO his daughter, Henrietta, and the
house next TO that to his son, Louis J.
Dreifus.
The custody. tuition. and guardianship
OF Henrietta and Louis ]. Dreifus is left
20 his wife. The household goods ana
ehattels In his residence. 40 South Payne
street. he leaves 10 his daughters, Bena
and Carrie. The safe and contents IN
the foregoing house he leaves to his son.
Albert. To his children. Samuel Bertha.
Nettie. Frank. Leopold. Fannie Bena.
and Carrie, he leaves $500 each and pro-
eeeds Of his insurance policies. The
amount Of his policy in the Royal Area
mum he leaves to his wife and eleven
children.
An authenticated copy OF the will OF
Charles n. Crittendon. Of New York. was
probated to-day. Mrs. Kate Waller Bar
rett qualified as one Of the executors.
In the Circuit Court this morning a de-
cree for divorce. on statutory grounds,
was granted the plaintiff IN the case OF
Abbott. She was awarded the custody
OF her elever-year-old daughter. together
with alimoney in the sum of $75 q month
The couple were married in Washington
July 5. 1895.
In the case OF William Fiippings. by
his friend. Samuel clippings, against the
Adams Express Company. TO recover
damages in the sum OF 500 for alleged
personal injuries, a compromise verdict
for SIPS was given.
In the suit Of P. T. Harrington against
the city to recover damage for the loss
Of a horse. which fell into a ditch. the
| demurrer to the declaration on the part
OF the city overruled. plea Of not guilty
entered, and case continued until the
third day OF the November term
The case OF Lamar Munrie against the
Rose mont Development Company to re-
! cover damages in the sum OF 5000 for
injuries alleged 10 have been sustained
by his horse running away was continued
until the next term.
W. 7. Dent was appointed administrator
Of the estate OF Edward W. Dent
Judge Thornton heard arguments on
the demurrer in the case OF Groves
against the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Rail-
way Company.
Funeral services for Thomas z. Jasper,
who died in North wnkesboro. n. C..
were held at o'clock this afternoon from
r. +. Lee Camp Hall, Confederate Vet
Grams, and was attended by members Of
that organization. Rev. w F. Watson.
pastor Of First Baptist Church, oficisted
Interment was in Ivy Hill Cemetery. The
pallbearers were Charles S. Taylor,
Booker c. Hall. ]. p. Spicer, @. VIII
lam Ramsay Edgar Warheld, sr., and P.
F. German.
The reel racing team OF the Reliance
fire engine company held practice meet
ing this evening in North Washington
street
Funeral services for Charles E. Dove,
who died Saturday last. were held at 2
O'Clock this afternoon from the Free
Methodist Church. Services were con-
Quoted by Rev John Cavanaugh, pastor,
and the interment was in Bethel Gene
terry.
Julius Slaughter. a negro. was fined
SOS in the Police Court this morning on
a charge OF drawing a pistol on Ernest
Mcbride. another negro.
J. ". Riley is in receipt OF a letter
from Eagle Engine Company No. g. New
port News. Va. in which the members
Of that fire company express their ap-
probation for the hospitable manner in
which they were entertained at the state
hremen's convention.
carrier pigeon, marked 62.7Ss. few
into the window OF the hall occupied by
the Glass Blowers Union Saturday night
and alighted on the arm OF Joseph F. !
Hawkins II is being held for the own
er at the Fleishmann.
A heating plant is being installed in |
Christ Episcopal Church. 1t will be To- !
Gated In the parish hall
Estelle Lee. a negro. arrested several /
days ago on suspicion Of stealing jewelry. !
was acquitted in the Police Court this
morning.
A business meeting OF the chamber OF |
commerce was held this evening and |
business of routine nature
was disposed OF.
There will be meeting Of the Retail |
Merchants Association tomorrow night
at the room Of the chamber OF com
merce.
The September term Of the Corporation