Grip Stealer Held on Grand Jury Charge in Maryland
R Burns Bowden alias Dave Gordon 41 a Fayetteville N C war veteran was bound over to the grand jury on grand larceny charge for stealing a grip and clothing from the Baltimore and Ohio station. Bond fixed at 1000 Bowden jailed pending September grand jury. Bowden admitted stealing the grip to register for a room at Hotel Grafton and obtain hotel credit. Cap R H Taylor railroad police testified against him and Wayne Brooks assisted U S district attorney.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
U. S
Wayne T. Brooks
Brooks
Elkins
Bowden
Nations shift as Czech successor, Rumanta, Ruthania hold vote
London and Paris report a reorganized Europe with Czech-Slovak partition, Ruthanian elections of 2,000,000 voters, and a corporative parliament model where guild leaders name half the upper chamber while the king appoints the other half. Japan resumes offensive along the Mongolian frontier with air and tank action since May 7. Foreign legion withdrawal from Spain nears completion as nine troop ships sail from Cadiz.
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Courtlhassass
Czecho-Slovakia
Rumanti
Ruthania
Chamber of Deputies
King Cayols
Maws Agency
Domei
Shanghai
Domel
Cadiz
Spain
Mrs Wilkinson addresses playground leaders and G A R events
Mrs Florence H Wilkinson state director of W P A spoke at the opening training school for playground leaders at the Recreation Play Center about loyalty and self belief. The program prepares leaders for playgrounds opening June 5 including arts and crafts game technique child psychology and administration. Also covered were G A R meetings with officers elected at the 44th convention and preparations for the national gathering.
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Florence H. Wilkinson
Works Project Administration
Wilkinson
J. B. Dryfeld
Farmers Must Sign For AAA Program By June 15
A telegram from the West Virginia state administrator for the triple A program announced that all farmers hoping to participate must sign the farm practice of intentions by June 15. About 600 farmers have already submitted the form. Fieldmen are now contacting those who have not signed and expect government benefits for land use.
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C. EK
Stockdale
West ‘Virginia
Democrats Consider Bonus Delegates for Southern States
Democratic leaders discuss a proposed convention plan to add delegates from solid south states through a bonus system. The scheme mirrors Republican practice, promising extra at large delegates for states with large majorities and congressional districts giving the party clear majorities. The proposal aims to reflect Democratic strength while reshaping future national convention representation.
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Nees
Congress
District of Columbia
James A. Farley
Suzia
Wouldeai
Solid South
Retired Army Officer Drinks from Witness Water Supply
A retired Army officer consumed water from a supply designated for witnesses before the committee. The incident raised concerns about security and protocol during the proceeding.
Runaway Taken Here and Returned to Ohio Parents
A 16 year old runaway, William Henderson, was arrested by city police at 6 am yesterday and later turned over to his parents from Massillon Ohio who came to return him home. He said his reason for running away was to see something of the country this summer.
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William Henderson
Massillon
Ohio
Young Henderson
Nudity Contest Arrest at World's Fair Sparks Scandal
At the New York world’s fair a nudity contest ended with sheriff and six deputies arresting two contestants for indecent exposure while two others were warned for wearing bras. Four entrants had been chosen to compete as Sally Rand’s potential successor, but the event was halted and declared a no contest.
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Sally Rand
New York
Marge Berk
Dolores
Ant Wilson
Lois de Fee
Queens ‘County
Maurice Fitzgerald
Liquor conspiracy bust near Gratton yields new arrest
Federal agents headed by Deputy U S Marshal George I Simmons from Clarks pore HQ and Alcohol Tax Unit officers from Baltimore Maryland arrested a minor in Fairmont on a $10000 bond. He is held for the June term at Elkins after a raid that brought the total number held in the liquor conspiracy to about twenty.
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Gratton
George I. Simmons
U.S
Woring
Clarkspore
Special Alcohol Tax Unit Agnts
Baltistie
Minor
Fairmont
U. S
L. T. Eddy
Elkins
Bill Minor Nabbed by Federal Officers
Federal officers arrested Bill Minor as part of a sweep linked to a mass liquor raid. The operation targets the Chestnut Bridge area following multiple recent raids and arrests within five days.
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Chestnut Riage
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Ewing Chis
Supreme Court of the United
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Owen J. Roberts
Felix Frankfurter
Hugo L. Black
Stanley F. Reed
Harlan Fiske Stone
James
Clark William 0. Douglas
High McReynolds
Charles Evans Hughes
Court
Roosevelt
Pruntytown
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Républic
Moose Home
Grace Wenner
Keyser
Ethel Froue
McMechett
Lucy Price
Ann Virginia
Farley
Fair
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SS. Co
Atlanta
Bill Minor
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