Second trial of JE Hall starts in circuit court
Negro James E Hall charged with sending threatening letters to Judge Glenn H Worthington subjected to a second trial. Jury chosen from talismen after initial deadlock in March. 12 jurors sworn. Opening statements heard. Wertenbaker and Worthington testified before noon. Spectators sparse compared with first trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hall
Hammond Urner
Glenn H Worthington
Hall
talismen
Walter W. Culler
foreman
Willard N. Garrett
Gordon M. Ash
William C. Howard
David F. Davis
William R. Wolfe
Joseph D. Royer
George Summers
Elroy L Roelkey
Chase Falk
J. Fred Putman
Elmer C.Wachter
Aaron R. Anders
Arthur D. Willard
H. Dorsey Etchison
William O. Wertenbaker
Glenn H. Worthington
Former U-boat Chaser Used to Smuggle Liquor
A bootlegging scheme used former submarine chasers to bring liquor from Bermuda and Cuba into the United States. Former chaser 101 renamed Fidus, with its commander and seven crew, was seized at the Customs House. The crew claimed pirates boarded 20 miles off Montauk, Long Island, binding the commander and seizing the liquor cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Bermuda
Cuba
United States Navy
Customs House
Montauk
Long Island
Minister William McKenney Retires After Fifty Years Service
Rev. Dr. William McKenney, a longtime DC church figure and Baltimore conference leader, retires to 1207 Park Road Washington. He and Mrs McKenney were honored by St Pauls with a farewell reception amid his civic and church work. His son Lieut Col H McKenney serves in the War Department. The piece notes a misread line about an invention called owiphone and rasiphane with bone conduction, but context remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKenney
District of Columbia
sax
Park road
Washington
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal church
Frederick
congregation of
St. Pauls
Mra. McKenney
Mra. Kenney
Mc.Kenney
H. McKenney
War Department
perenne
Death of Buckeystown farmer J L Ball in barn
John Lee Ball a Buckeystown resident died suddenly this morning at his home. He was 74, born March 11 1848 near Leesburg Virginia. Cause apolectic stroke. Survived by widow four children two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Wednesday 11 am at his home with burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery. C Carty funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Ball
Buckeystown
Mr Ball
Clyde Boutson
Mr. Ball
Leesburg
Loudoun county
Virginia
William H
Eleanor Lee Ball
J. A. Lynn
Purcellville
C. M. Ball
Alamosa
Colo
Mt. Olivet
C. C. Carty
Markets Fall Back After Morning Advance On Stocks
The stock market reversed midmorning as heavy selling hit oils, metals, rails and related issues. General Refalt and several named companies slid one to two and a half points while others dipped modestly. markets opened lower with cautious trading across railroad and steel stocks as investors retreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Rephalt
Midvale
Slese-Shefield
Crombie
Republic Iron
Bethiehema
Sates Steel
Colorado Fuel
California
Five Delegations Visit Frederick County Education Board
Five delegations appeared before a Special meeting of the Frederick County Board of Education in the Superintendent G. Lloyd Palmer office. Delegations sought school improvements and new buildings. Thurmont urged improvements, Foxville proposed consolidating its schools. Kemptown sent two groups seeking a new building, Sabillasville requested another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Russia negotiating second treaty with Hungary says Genoa dispatch
A Genoa dispatch reports unofficially that Soviet Russia is negotiating a secret pact with Hungary. The agreement would pledge mutual support against Romania and the Little Entente, according to Central News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Central News
TAI Associated Press
London
Central News dispatch
Genoa
Red
Rumania
Navy Penn State Grid Game May Move to Washington
Washington April 24 Navy and Penn State discussed moving their big football game from Annapolis to American League Park in Washington. If finalized, the November 3 date would be set for the game with Navy head Commander Douglas L Howard and ball club president Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
davy
Douglas L. Howard
Naval Academy
Griffith
ball club
Navy
Penn State
Annapolis
American League
Lampden Believed Lost With Crew of 20 in Lake Superior
The Lampden, a Canadian Lighthouse service steamer based in Sault Ste. Marie, carrying a crew of 20, is believed to have sunk off Lake Superior during last week’s storm. Distress calls and weather reports indicate the vessel vanished with all hands presumed lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
Chick Day Back Leads Newark Team After Trade
The article notes Thomas Chicks Dar returning to a familiar league role after an optional sale last season. He led the league in hitting and will attempt to lead Newark’s lineup as the Raner manager assigns a role for Rows protege this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Chicks Dar
Damage to county fruit crop may reach a quarter million
Heavy frosts last week and again last night severely damaged fruit across Maryland and surrounding states. Officials estimate Frederick County losses around 250000 with Western Maryland hit hardest. Apple peach cherry and plum blossoms mostly killed, marking the worst season in years. Weather forecasters predict a warming trend within 48 hours, possibly saving some crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
national
tuba
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Ohio
Indiana
Virginia
bureau
Frederick county
United State
Maryland
T. B. Symons
Federal Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Maryland
College Park
Symons
Hancock
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Carroll counties
B. John Black
Maryland State Grange
Charles W. Melville
Sykesville
Carroll County
Bergdoll Losses In US Courts Over Habeas Case
Washington April 24 The Supreme Court denied Erwin R Bergdoll Philadelphia a writ of habeas corpus He is serving four years in Leavenworth for war era noncompliance The District of Columbia Supreme Court ruled Alien Property Custodian need not surrender Grover C Bergdoll property valued at 750000 if Bergdoll is convicted of desertion and a fugitive from justice Attorneys will submit proof to support the government’s position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court today
Erwin R Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Erwin
Grover Bergdoll
Leavenworth
Justice Batley
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia today
Grover C. Bergdoll
Bergdoll
enid
Annual Cruise of Middies to Begin June 4
Washington April 24 Decision to hold the annual cruise for the training of men of the first three classes at the Naval Academy was reached today by Secretary Denby after a conference with Admiral Coontz, Admiral Jones, and other officers. Details being worked out provide for the assignment of at least two ships and possibly three sailing from Annapolis June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Naval Academy
Denby
Admiral Coontz
naval operations
Admiral Jones
Atlantic fleet
Annapolis
Judge Accuses Federal Judge of Partiality in Nat___
Washington April 24 Charges that Federal Judge Orr of Pittsburgh refused naturalization papers to alien miners who joined union forces in the national mine workers strike were made before the House Labor Committee by John Talierancik an interpreter employed by the United Mine Workers in the Pittsburgh District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Orr
Pittsburgh
ena
House Labor Committee
John Talierancik
Tnited
Montgomery to field mounted police for county protection
The legislature creates a six man mounted police force for Montgomery County to patrol with motorcycles. The chief and five privates will be in uniform, funded by county levy and fines, with mounts and machine upkeep provided by the county. The force aims to protect women and children from crime in the area.
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Montgomery
Montgomery county
justices of the peace
Circuit Court
Washington Supreme Court limits product labels accuracy
The Supreme Court ruled that manufacturers cannot use trade names or labels to mislead buyers about materials or ingredients. The decision came in a Federal Trade Commission case against Winsted Hosiery Company. In Montgomery County, a new police force funded by the police fund is to be modeled after the State police to cooperate with authorities near the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hahn
Baltimore
Haynes
Atlantic
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Federal Trade Commission
Winsted Hosiery Company
Montgomery
Montgomery county
District of Columbia
Poincare Hints Withdrawal of French at Genoa
Premier Poincare stated in Bar Le Duc that if the Genoa delegation cannot proceed under the agreed terms France would regretfully withdraw from participation in the Genoa conference. The April 24 speech signaled potential French exit if conditions were not met.
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Associated Press
Bar Le Duc
Poincare
Genoa
France
Governor Small Goes On Trial In Illinois Court
Governor Len Small stands trial before Judge Claire Edwards in Lake County Circuit Court on conspiracy to embezzle state funds. Twelve jurors called as jury selection began after the indictment dated July 20 of last year.
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Waukegan, I.J
Len. Small
Claire
Edwards
Lake County
Sold wine charge pits Line Kiln man Daniel Fisher
Daniel Fisher of Line Kiln faces a hearing today on a charge of selling wine. He allegedly sold a pint to one buyer and a half pint to another, with buyers unnamed. Fisher was arrested Saturday night by Deputies Charles W. Smith and Allen Bartgis and jailed after failing to post bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Fisher
Fisher
Treason Charges Against Miners Tried First
In Logan County circuit court Charlie, Town, W Va, April 24, nine union leaders and members face treason charges linked to last fall's Logan march. The defense plans a demurrer to the treason counts and a motion to quash the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
W. Va
Indefinite Delay in Trial of Mrs Raizeo in Guckstein Murder
New York April 24 The trial of Mrs Lilian Raizeo charged with the murder of Dr Abraham Guckstein in his Brooklyn office has been postponed indefinitely. The delay follows the pending report of a commission that is examining her sanity. District Attorney Rustin announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Lilian Raizeo
Abraham Guckstein
Brooklyn
Rustin
todar
Munsey Gifts 1641 to Bowdoin Endowment Chair Named
The Associated Press reports Bowdoin College received a 1641 gift from Frank A Munsey. President Kenneth Comings said the contribution helps fund a 360000 endowment, largely for boosting the college. A chair will bear Mr Munsey's name as part of the plan. The News invites inquiries.
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Prem
Brunawick
Bowdoin College
Frank A Munsey
Kenneth COM
Munsey
Rushing Work On New Hotel Makes Fast Progress
Construction on the new hotel moves rapidly with a steel frame nearly complete and exterior stone base underway. While weather delays held the foundation for six weeks, officials expect open by fall though not necessarily fully finished.
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Bethlehem Bridge Corporation
Mentzer Manufacturing Co
Harrisburg
Patrick and
Court streets
here
Asher Fire Proofing Co
Washington
Frederick Brick Works
Maryland Brick and Supply Co
Thomas
Bennett
Wil- Hamsport
building A
G. Bohem Co
Philadelphia
Smyser-Rover Co
Albro Clem Elevator Co
Modern Plumbing and Heating Co
W J. Tassor
gerpie
Wiles Released After Larceny Charge Dismissal
Justice Johnson dismissed the larceny charge against Geofree Wiles when Tarah failed to appear for the Saturday hearing. Wiles had been jailed awaiting trial for allegedly stealing $354 from Tarah on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiles
Jusine Jo Grahame Johnson
Geofree
Johnson Rural
Tarah
Tarall
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JE. HALL
Worthington
Rev. Br. W. J. McKenney
Vatican
Thering
Crown Prince
Belgium
St. Peter's
Rome
Prince Leopold
Eizabeth
Eling Albert
J. L. BALL
JanMord
balding
COUNTY EDUCATION BOARD
RUSSIA
Swateman
Cavlert
Hustlers
County Constabulary
ani
SMALL
ILLINOIS
BOWDOIN
F. A. MUNSEY
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