Becker's New York murder trial witness links him to Rosenthal case
In the Rosenthal murder trial ex police lieutenant Charles Necker is pressed by testimony from Mrs Lillian Rosen thal and others. Becker allegedly claimed to be Rosenthal’s best friend and directed alibi and affidavit moves involving Dora Gilbert and the Times Square group. Witnesses recount conversations urging precautions and alibi efforts, tying Becker to a wider conspiracy under scrutiny.
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New York
Charles Necker
Herman Rosenthal
Lillian Rosenthal
Becker
Rosenthal
Whitman
Necker
Elks’ Club
George 8. Dougherty
Charles Plitt, Jr
Plitt
Dora Gilbert
Dora Gibert
Times Square
Charlie
Herman
Brown
Lafayette Bath
Harry Vallon
Dora Gilberts
Untidy fragment hints at testimony urging silence on raid
A garbled line suggests Tie possessed a list of men who raided Rosenthal's gambling house and instructed me to tell them to testify they did not hear a conversation between Mrs Rosenthal and him at the raid time.
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Rosenthal
Engineers Meeting at Martinsburg
H Hazenbuhler of this city serves on the committee for the eleventh quarterly meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of the Baltimore and Ohio system to be held Wednesday and Thursday in Martinsburg. The banquet will be furnished by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Division No 11 Ladies Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hazenbuhler
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Baltimore and Ohio System
Martinsburg
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Ladies’ Auxiliary
May meeting brings large family reunion at Hancock
Joseph E. Weaver owner Arlington Hotel spent Sunday at his old home near Hancock. The annual May meeting drew hundreds for a family reunion. Mr. Weaver attended despite pleuro-pneumonia in the area. Humbird and Humbird visitors stayed with Mrs. Humbird’s sister.
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Joseph E. Weaver
Arlington Hotel
Hancock
Weaver
Justice
Jacob B. Humbird
Humbird
Llewellyn D. Bridges
Garrett County local option campaign opens at Mountain Lake Park
The Garrett County local option campaign opens at Mountain Lake Park on June 5 with an address by Dr. Thomas M. Hare superintendent of the anti Saloon League of Maryland. State Senator Harvey M. Speicher introduces the speaker, author of the Garrett County local option bill.
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Garrett County
Mountain Lake Park
Thomas M. Hare
anti-Saloon League of
Maryland
Harvey M. Speicher
Services Held At County Home By Bedford Street Pastor
Regular Sunday services at the County Home yesterday afternoon were led by Rev. C. F. Bergner of the Bedford Street German Lutheran Church assisted by Conrad J. Herpich George Shaffer and Edward Martin. About fifty ladies of the congregation joined in the services.
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C. F. Bergner
Bedford Street
German Lutheran Church
Conrad J. Herpich
George Shaffer
Edward Martin
Funeral for 10 Year Old Charlie Seely Held Tomorrow
The funeral for Charlie Frank Seely aged 10 who died after a two month illness at 109 Springdale Street will be held at 4 p m tomorrow afternoon Rev F A Killman officiating Interment will be in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Charles Seely
Charlie Frank Seely
Springdale Street
F. A. Killman
Rose Hill Cemetery
American champ Ouimet wins match in Sandwich
Sandwich England May 18. Francis Ouimet the young American golf champion defeated T A MacGregor 7 up and 6 to play. Preliminary rounds continue and the British champion will take several days to decide.
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Sandwich
England
Francis Ouimet
T. A. MacGregor
Missionary Society Meeting Called at Bedford Street Church
A special meeting of the Missionary Society of the Bedford Street German Lutheran Church is called for tomorrow night to consider important matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the
Bedford Street
German Lutheran Church
First Communion Set For Dozens At Paul's Church
Fifty or more children of SS Yrerer and Paul’s Catholic Church will receive their first communion next Sunday at 7:30 in the morning.
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Ss, Yrerer and Paul's Catholic Church
Bride Henrietta Holton Weds John Goshorn Shearer in Centreville
In St. Pauls Church Centreville Maryland Henrietta McKinney Holton daughter of Mr and Mrs William Layton Holton became the bride of John Goshorn Shearer son of Mrs Margaret Shearer and the late Robert H Shearer of Cumberland Rev Robert Gibson and Rev A B Conger officiated with twenty eight in the wedding party One thousand two hundred invitations were issued for a reception at the Boston home on Commerce Street for four hundred guests The couple left in a Cadillac roadster for a honeymoon and will reside in a Ta Vale bungalow after their return
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St. Paul's
Elizabeth Shearer
Holton
F. F. Metzger
Redford
Mr. Shearer
van Shearer Construction Company
Land transfers in Allegany County include multiple parcels
The Mount Union Big Vein Coal Company and The Cumberland Company exchange parcels in Allegany County and Mt Savage district for sums around 1 to 450 dollars. Transactions list Robert W Little and Eugene A Little to Adelphus Sprinkle on Schley Street for about 10 pounds. William Somerville sells Oldtown Road land for 10 dollars. Howard and Elizabeth Buchanan transfer Virginia Avenue property for 10 dollars to Henry May. Nicholas Dickel and others sell near Mt Savage Md for 6 dollars to Charles Neff. Allegany County School Board sells Lake Md land to West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company and vice versa for 5 to 10 dollars.
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Robert W. Little
Eugene A. Little
Adelphus L. Sprinkle
Schley Street
Winfield
Trimble
Mount Union Big Vein Coal Company
Allegany County
Wiliam M. Somerville
Bernadette Gunning
Oldtown Road
Howard and
Elizabeth Buchanan
Henry May
Virginia Avenue
Nicholas F. Dickel
Charles C. Neff
Mt. Savage
Board of County School Commissioners of
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Lake, Md
Luke
Marriage Licenses List From West Virginia and Nearby States
Several couples obtained marriage licenses including Henry Edward Maust of Morgantown and Flossie Dorothy Smith of Star City West Virginia Henry Edward Miller of Baltimore and Dora Smith of Paw Paw Maryland Thomas Henry Gurd and Florence Snyder of New Creek West Virginia Julies Levison of Expedite Pennsylvania and Sarah Berman of Roaring Springs Pennsylvania Floyd Jackson Ware and Madge Bolden both Frostburg Maryland Homer Emerson Neely Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania and Bessie Buzzard Parkersburg West Virginia Arthur Lawrence Morrison Monongahela Pennsylvania and Mary Blanche Cadman Fayette City Pennsylvania.
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Henry Edward Maust
Morgantown
W. Va
Flossie Dorothy Smith
Star City
Henry Edward Miller
Baltimore
Dora Smith
Paw Paw
Thomas Henry Gurd
Fem
Florence Snyder
New Creek, W. Va
Julies Levison
Expedite
Sarah Berman
Roaring Springs
Floyd Jackson Ware
Madge Bolden
Frostburg
Homer Emerson Neely
Wilkinsburg Pa
Bessie Buzzard
Parkersburg
Www
Arthur Lawrence Morrison
Monongahela
Mary Blanche Cadman
Fayette City
Floods threaten Pueblo region after cloudburst
Swollen Fountain River broke its banks flooding the lowlands south and west of Pueblo. About 300 homes are submerged and property damage is estimated at 500000 dollars. Dozens of auto parties returning from Colorado Springs were stranded and fears for their safety grew. Denver and Rio Grande tracks were inundated and rail service will be halted at least 48 hours.
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Pueblo
Col
Fountain River
Colorado Springs
Denver and
Rio Grande
Interim rector appointed at Emmanuel Church during Hicks vacation
The Rev. Percy Foster Hall formerly of St. Timothy's Church Cantonville has been procured by Emmanuel Episcopal Church vestry to lead the parish in the rector's absence. Rector William C. Hicks and his family will depart during the first week of June for a full summer vacation.
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Percy Foster Hall
St. Timothy's Church
Catonsville
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
William C. Hicks
Grow Sound Apples Not Wormy Ones Maryland College Notice
Maryland Agricultural College outlines codling moth control to ensure 90 percent sound fruit. Eggs hatch in spring. larvae enter fruit via calyx. Spray mixtures No 1 or No 2 after petals fall, then again ten days later, and possibly early July for a second brood.
Death of Bal Dean of Clarksburg reported from Denver
Word came to Frostburg of Bal Dean of Clarksburg W Va who died in Denver Colorado at 2 pm yesterday. He was a son in law of E Ti Gales of Frostburg and had gone to Denver for health three weeks ago. He is survived by his wife Miss Clara Belle Gales of Frostburg. The funeral will be held in Clarksburg Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.
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Frostburg
Bal Dean
Clarksburg
W. Va
Denver
Colorado
Contitutionalists abandon bomb dropping after naval protest
Bring Rebels to Time Los Angeles Cal May 18 Sharp protest by Rear Admiral Howard of the American Navy and the commander of the German cruiser Nurnburg at Mazatlan has forced the Constitutionalists to abandon their bomb dropping operations according to advices received here today.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Howard
Nurnburg
Mazatlan
Fare Hike Proposed for Massachusetts Street Railways
Boston May 18 The Public Service Commission opens hearings this afternoon on raising street railway fares to cover depreciation of stock and property used to serve the public.
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Boston
Mass
the Public Service Commission
Street Railways of
Massachusetts
Obituary notices for Dodson Beal Watkins and others
Charles W Dodson grocer of 167 Bedford Street dies after brief illness aged 66. Survived by son Walter, daughters Mrs Walter Shryer Mrs Alberta Parker and Miss Almeda Dodson. Funeral at 3:30 PM tomorrow, Rose Hill cemetery. Also James W Beal 27 dies at his mother’s home with funeral tomorrow, interment St Patrick's cemetery. Charles Watkins 18 dies of appendicitis in Thomas West Virginia body sent to Breau England for interment. transfer by G S Butler undertaker.
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Charles W. Dodson
Bedford Street
Walter Dodson
Baltimore and Ohio
Connellsville
Walter Shryer
Alberta Parker
Almeda Dodson
Rose Hill
Dodson
James William Beal
Mary Beal
Maryland Avenue
Thomas Beal
Westernport
Michael Beal
Chicago
Edward
Charles
Patrick Beal
Harriet Crosby
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
England
Charles Watkins
Thomas
W. Va
Breau
Gloucester
G. S. Butler
LA RITA Chocolates Free Teaspoon Offer
Purity Candy Company advertises LA RITA Chocolates at one dollar per pound and offers a postpaid full size box with five names in your locality. Recipients also receive a set of Cu ban Pattern Extra Crown Brand silver teaspoons with the purchase, claimed as a free bonus.
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LA Rita
Purity Candy Company
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William A. Cordery
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W. Milner Roberts, Jr
Albert E. Glisson
Pittsburg
Cumberland
Garrett
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T. B. Symons
Maryland Agricultural College
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W. F. Frederick Piano CO
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Ohio
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Tampico
International News Service
the Matthews Paint Co
North Mechanic Street
J. L. Howard
Wm. Billmyre
Overland Garage Repair Department
Harrison and George Streets
Howard & Billmyre
Baltimore Street
Leader Garage
Lou Cumberland
E. Laing Ave
Keys Hotel
J. J. Zapf
Biddle
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Liberty Theatre
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