Grand Jury Adjourns as Thaw Case Grips Attention
The grand jury for Allegany County adjourned after seven days of work having examined 126 witnesses and returned 25 indictments. A report urged stricter liquor laws, remonstrances against licenses, and budgeted funds for investigations. Standards at county jail and asylum were reviewed with calls for repairs and better sewerage in towns including Westernport.
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Circuit Court
Allegany County
Allegaby
Hous Ofelegates
Maryland Senate
Lcenses
Mary
Hessinger
Michael F.dorsey
Lars. Nelson
Ireland
Slethe
First Witness in Thaw Trial Testifies From Sick Bed
Walter E Volkenn and James Clinch Smith take the stand as the Thaw trial opens with Assistant State's Attorney Garvan presenting a plain account of Stanford White's killing. Mrs Thaw may testify after a plea from Harry, with Evelyn Nesbit and family figures in the narrative. The defense plans to frame Thaw as a homicidal maniac, while Miss Simonton, the so called missing link, vows to travel to New York for further subpoenas.
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ByUnited Press
New York
Garvan
Stanford White
Garvin
Walter E. Volkenn
Peabody
Thaw
Harry
Pittsburg
United Press
Dauring Garvin
White
Evelyn
Valkenny
James Clinch Smith
Traxton Beale
Thomas McCaleb
Smith
Condh Smithy
New
York
Harry K. Thaw
Madison Square
Martin W. Littleton
Littleton
Miss Simonton
Harry Thaw
Wild. Rose Co
Mra de
Miles School
Pomfret
Europe
Fittsburg
Madison Square Garden
Cafe Martin
Monongah Fund Receives Third South Cumberland Gift
The Monongah Fund gained another five dollars from South Cumberland M C A at their meeting yesterday afternoon. This third contribution is gratefully noted and the fund total advances from a previously reported seventy eight dollars eighty cents to eighty three dollars eighty cents. The J C Orrick & Son Co stockholders elected C James Orrick J Lewis Orrick R R Henderson Butler Carpenter and Thos B Finney as directors with C James Orrick president T B Finney vice president R A Clasbrooke secretary and J Lewis Trick treasurer. A depot fire in Kansas City Md caused heavy loss before containment. A F C E Eagles members are informed of a ten day sale of Eagle buttons at Shryer's Ring Man 50 N Centre Street.
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Cumberland
Coa
J. C. Orrick & Son Co
C. James. Orrick
J. Lewis Orrick
R. R. Henderson
Butler Carpenter
Thos
T. B. Finany
R. A Clasbrooke
J. Lewis Trick
F. C. E. Eagles
Shryer's
N. Centre Street
Buzzard's Roost Log Cabin Destroyed by Fire
A log cabin on the Knobley road beyond Ridgely was destroyed by fire this morning. The bunk house for travelers and a rendezvous in summer months, it had housed wreck workers during the building of the Wabash tunnel and was known for past drunken orgies by laborers.
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Uzzard
Knobley Road
Ridgely
Wabash Tunnel
Injunction Makes Perpetual Bridge Pipe Ban In Westernport
Mineral county West Virginia court grants a permanent injunction against West Virginia and Maryland Gas Co. prohibiting laying gas mains on the bridge over the Potomac River between Westernport and Piedmont. The case, arising from county authorities in Mineral and Allegany counties, may lead to an appeal to the Court of Appeals. attorneys for the gas company argued the bridge was built jointly and requires consent from both counties.
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Messrs. Doub and Smith
County Court
Mineral County
West Virginia
West Virginia and Maryland Gas Co
Boyd
Aga Nst
Potomac River
Westernport
Ahis County
Piedmont
Court of Appeals
Allegany County
Mineral
Richmond
Blackiston
Gordon
Williams
Fas Company
Will directs bone and skin use for utility
Henry E Sullivan of New York has made a will requesting that his bones be used for manufacturing his skin be turned into pouches and his intestines made into violin strings for distribution to intimates. He declares himself a utilitarian and believes in not waste, with experts confirming the bone cannot be broken.
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United Press
New York
Henry E. Sullivan
Damages case over inlet danger in Cup berland court
Stacia Bucy sues the city council of Cup berland for injuries from stepping into an inlet near George and Union streets. The court denied the prayer to remove the case from the jury. City officials testified the inlet was placed under a general city plan and that replacing the grate was not feasible. Trial proceeded with testimonies from the city engineer, the mayor, and the street superintendent. The jury reached its verdict after 3:30 pm.
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Stacia Bucy
Cupberland
George and
Union Streets
Leander Schaidt
King
Osborn
Whiting
MacMichael
Young
Potomac Hardware Co. Slashes Prices on Guns and Rifles
The Potomac Hardware Co. advertises deep discounts on firearms and rifles as it seeks quick cash. Shoppers are urged to buy now while supplies last, with emphasis on low prices and immediate sale.
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The
Potomac Hardware Co
Jyliw
Tanzer Real Estate Sale Offers Numerous City Properties
Tanzer the Real Estate Man advertises farms near Weller and multiple city lots and houses for sale. Listings include a Maryland and Haley street bundle for 4000, a brick Mechanic Street residence at 3000, a Baltimore Avenue house at 3500, and Green Street lots at 200 each. Call Tanzer for selling needs.
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Tanzer
Weller
Maryland
Haley
Harr c
Baltimore Ave
Green Street
Itanzer
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W. W. Shultice
Upton BE. Edwards
John Baintayne
Pry Ege Zavcpef
LEES
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Brimnette
Evelyn Nesbitt
Broadway
Teads
Floradora Co
Jane
Geisha ,Co
Stanford
J. White
Slediscs Square Tower
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Kansas City
Western
Balto. St
Hermann’s
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