Grand Jury Recall Over Kepner Letter Sparks Debate
A grand jury letter urging thorough inquiry into Mrs Kepner's death was recalled after Judge Hammond Urner and attorney Leo Weinberg raised concerns it resembled a formal charge. Kepner's lawyers urged Kepner to testify and named potential witnesses, while State's Attorney Anders prepared a witness list for Monday morning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepner
Mr. Gilson
Weinberg
Urner
Grand Jury
Gilson
Ira J. McCords
George B. McCleery
Herbert Hahn
Alban M. Wood
Casper Cline
William ¥. Anderson
Grace Pettingall
Kepper
Kenner
Miss Rickette
Anders
Allies Must Aid Armenia Says Dr. Henry A. Tupper
A large Braddock Heights audience heard Dr. Henry Allen Tupper describe his Near East immigration study. He recounted travels from Beirut covering 495 miles by Ford to aid Armenian relief, noting Turkish cruelty and a girl who conveyed American affection. He urged allies to provide Armenia a viable homeland and skills training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Sec. of Labor
James J. Davis
Near East
Henry Allen Tupper
First Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Baptist Conference
the Heights
Tupper
Sofia
Millonaire
Cleveland H. Dodge
Cenfer
Admiral Bristow
Litchfield
Beirut
Tr. Tupper
Admiral Sigsbee of Maine Fame Dies at Home
Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee of the U S Navy retired and captain of the ill fated Maine died suddenly at his home. He had been in poor health for two years though he was out riding yesterday. Death due to heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Charles D. Sigsbee
Navy
Maine
Admiral Sigsbee
Chautauqua for Juniors Planned in Frederick
Swarthmore Chautauqua shifts Junior program to 5 PM daily to avoid conflict with Daily Vacation Bible school. Cecile Wogan and Helen McKelvey lead the junior work. A large tent arrives from Straslorz Virginia and setup begins. Entertainers arrive Friday morning from Columbia PA and proceed to Hagerstown. Five staff members stay all week including Dr W W Reese and Virgil Baird with H Strang assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Swarthmore
Cecile Wogan
Helen McKelvey
Straslorz
Virginia
Philadelphia
President to settle Philippine difficulty
Washington lines recount the Manila incident that led to the Philippine cabinet and council of state resignations in protest of Governor General Wood policy. Final action awaits President Harding’s return from Alaska with Weeks receiving reports from General Wood and Manuel Quezon and awaiting fuller details for his personal consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Manila
Philippine
Council of State
Wood
Harding
General Wood
Manuel, Quezon
Philippine Senate
Quezor
League Urges Registration At July 31 Conference
The League of Women Voters of Maryland Sixth District calls a non partisan luncheon and registration conference at Wayside on July 31 to encourage both men and women to register and vote. Noted speakers will discuss boosting voter participation. attendance open beyond league members. The Maryland Board meeting will follow in Frederick with prominent club women attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Sixth Congressional District
Wayside
Vere
League
Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Rural Womens Clubs
Hiemonthly
Maryland League of Women Voters
Frederick
A. W. Nicodemus
H. AL. Davis
Monrovia
William K. Kindley
R. S. J Dutrow
Baltimore society man Robert Lehr dies of heart failure
Robert Oliver Lehr, a renowned Baltimore society figure, died suddenly of heart failure last evening while dining with a friend at a city hotel. He was 59, unmarried, and his family and close friends were away from the city. he was a son of the late Robert and wife, and brother to Harry B Lehr, a former New York society leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Jaly
Robert Oliver Lehr
Mr. Lehr
Robert Lehr
Harry 8. Lehr
New York
Society Adopts Family of Seven Children
In a Juvenile Court hearing Judge Worthington ruled the seven Clary children from near Waintville are not living in proper conditions. The Maryland Children's Aid Society will seek foster or adoptive homes, with Margaret Louise Nelson assisting as probation officer. Children range from 13 months to 13 years, including Wila May 13 and Marty Wilson 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wriong
John Wesley Clary
Waintville
Sranen
Maryland Children’s Aid Society
Judgeenn UH
Worthington
Clary
Ming Louise "Nelson
Wila May
Marty Wilson
Viola
Grace Elizabeth
Margaret Louise
Anna Virginia
Pearl Rebecca
Children’s Aid Society
Aviator wakes sleeping city with cross country flight attempt
Early morning air over Frederick County drew residents to look skyward as a small army plane loud as an alarm clock passed overhead. Reports say Lt Russell J Maughan attempted a coast to coast daylight flight while General Patrick touted the record as a summer goal. Monsieur Bardot’s French machine, previously in the United States, was damaged in a prior trial and souvenirs were plundered by onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Leutenant Russell J. Maughan
Army Air Service
New York
San Francisco
Patrick
Army Air Services
Monsieur Bardot
Philadelphia
France
Lieut Maughan Tries Dawn to Dusk Trip Again
Lieut Russell J. Maughan, army aviator, landed in St Joseph at 11 25 a m CST completing the second leg of his dawn to dusk transcontinental hop. He started from Mitchell Field at 4 08 a m EST, landed at McCook Field Dayton at 8 35 a m EST, refueled and rested before St Joseph stop. He maintains about 160 mph over 580 miles to St Joseph, with Cheyenne next 430 miles away for a 3 hour 20 minute leg intended for completion around the day’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prensa
St. Joseph
New York
San Francisco
Russell J. Maughan
Lieut. Maughan
Mitchelfield
N. Y
Liew. Maughan
Rom St. Joseph
Fire Leaves Kimball 20 Families Homeless In Blaze
Ten business buildings were destroyed when a Kimball West Virginia fire swept through the town today. Twenty families were left homeless but there were no casualties. The damage was estimated at 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
W. VA
Associated Press
Bluefield
Aviator From Charlotte Killed in California Crash
Jack B. Gregory aged 26 of Charlotte North Carolina died when his plane crashed near Lake Takore California yesterday. Fellow aviator Harry Turner reported Gregory had been among pilots who were “writing in the sky” at Los Angeles and San Francisco recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sacramento
California
Jack B. Gregory
Charlotte
N. C
Los Angeles
Francisco
Lake Takore
Harry Turner
Ministers at facility address immigration and religion
The speaker urges careful examination of prospective immigrants before departure and on arrival to ensure loyalty. Dr. Tupper proclaims the American flag as safe and Jesus Christ as a universal savior. An 3:15 pm address is announced along with morning classes and afternoon recreation, inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupper
Jesus Christ
Food Values of Work in Olden New York
A translated cost list compares labor and bread prices in New York City era terms. It states a plasterer’s day costs sixty three and a half dozen eggs or seventeen and a half bushels of corn, a painter's day uses twenty three chickens, butter from fourteen cows or forty two pounds, a plumber's day costs nineteen dollars, and a carpenter's day requires a hog of 173 pounds, reflecting historical value of labor goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
28 Men Rush Work On City's Street Improvement Plan
A 28 man crew digs trenches along Market street from Fifth to Seventh, laying new water mains and preparing for dual water system connections. Eleven workers start Derr's Alley sewer trench, three months expected, while storage reservoir pits reach 30 feet with no bed rock yet struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Market Street
Fifth
Seventh Street
Philadelphia
Express
Emory C. Crom
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Fifth Street
Seventh Streets
Derr's
Darts Alley
Railroad Worker Wages Cut Violates Board Order
The Erie Railroad Company faces liability for back pay to crossing watchmen flagmen and trackmen after illegally reducing wages in violation of the Railroad Labor Board Decision No 117 and the Transportation Act. The case, American Federation of Railroad Workers v Erie, cites contracting labor to Lincoln Engineer Co at 5 to 10 cents below prevailing wages. A separate note reports a mayoral warning to children to stay out of streets for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Erie Railroad Company
Wo S Railroad Labor Board
American Federation of Railroad Workers
Pard
Lincoln Engineer Co
New Group of Stocks Exchange Leaders
A new group of stocks stood out as market leaders during forenoon trading on the stock exchange. Broad demand lifted merchandise issues and other shares not typically driving prices. Public interest appeared to be increasing with large scale accumulation of selected stocks. Call money opened at 5 percent.
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Associated Presa
New York
Stock Exchange
Montgomery County Teachers Named for High Schools
Professor Edwin W. Broome announces appointments across Montgomery County high schools with Rockville High School led by Harry Beall and Gaithersburg High by Thomas Troxall. Dozens of assistants across Poolesville Sandy Spring Fairland Laytonsville and other communities named, including Louise Johnson named music instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Broome
Montgromery County
Rockville High School
Harry 8. Beall
Beatrice Mason
Mary A. Lane
Evalene Beebe
Margaret Karn
Eleanor Call
Gretchen P. Bell
Elberta I. Rice
Margaret Morton
Maude England
Virginia F. Brower
Mattie C. Mingdon
Sarah J. Ward
Mary Brower
Gaithersburg H
Thomas W. Troxail
Alize Waters
Maude V. Broom
Helen Walker
Robert L. Tolson
Laura Souder
Katherine Etchison
Sar. Johnson
Mary Rice
Evelyn McAfee
Effie Ternent
Poolesville High School
Thomas WW. Pyle
Robert W. Stout
Geneve Bourdeaux
P. Calvert Clasel
Catherine Cook
Ruth Beall
Mary Fyfe
Virginia Garrett
Sandy Spring High School
J. M. Bishop
Ivy Reed
Eleanor Miller
Effie Barnealey
William E. Furnas
Eva Wootton
Elzabeth Bowman
Fairland High School
D. W. Powers
Elais Soper
Lillie Shuman
Aclon Susel
Laytonavilla School
Mary O. Fulks
A. Grace Baker
Elizabethriffith
Unity
Pearl Clements
Etehiwon
Wsther Pummrey
Redland
Mabel Becraft
Snouffers
Victoria Jones
Cadar Grove
Beile P. Hawkins
le Va Siendrick
Slyattstown
Frances 4. Smith
Margaret Ryan
Aggiglant
Clarksburg
Margaret Groomns
Boyds
Eleanor Maughlin
Sudell
Mary Atwater
Kingsley
Maud Ashton
Burdette
Courtney B. Jones
Newisdale
Mildred Shorh
Germantown
Edna KE. Hauke
Anna Kroll
Annie White
Sugarland
Gladys V. Wittoma
Elmer
Thrnace Davis
Martinsburg
Louise Johnson
Baileys
Truean H. Aud
Montrose
Nearman Smith
Avery
Thomas Barnaby
Derwood
Barbara Trundle
Garrett Park
Margaret Ring
Colesville
Elgie Wheeler
Catherine Gordon
White Oak
Rose Hendricks
Burtonsville
Mary S. Shanholtz
Mary Green
Ednor
Isabel B. Jones
Margaret J. Muncaster
Darnestown
Virginia Carrol
Travilah
Anny Mary Waters
Anna Fawsett
Old Germantown
Rachel Twickerson
Seneca
Mary Morningstar
Quince Orchard
Alice L. Grubb
Bethesda
Leversin Powers
Nellie Cashell
Ruby Trail
Pauline Horsey
Katherine Monday
Glen Echo
Anna Mackey
Ruth Burroughs
Carolyn Howard
Chevy Chase
Mairtten Anderson
Anna Dawson
Mabel Heavener
Cora R. Bowen
Margaret Owens
Marian’. Schwartz
Oakdale
Eelen
L. Wood
Brookville
Mary Downey
Olney
Audra. Fleenor
Brighton
Paura R. Rickett
Buck Lodge
Eleanor Hunt
Damascus
A. C. Bready
Gladys Day
Byrtle Young Bates
Eliza Riggs
Clagettsville
Albert Warthen
Kings Valley
Ola L. Durdette
Woodfield
Emily Watkins
Mount Lebanon
William A. Baker
Browningsville
Flora Watkins
Kensington
Grace Ryan
Grace Beall
Virginia Karn
Lillian Sage
Anna Rose
Nannie R Flinn
Plorence Crossan
Woodside
Minnie G. Hines
Hattie J. Montgomery
Tuelle Davis
Ethel G. van Tloessen
Grace Murphy
Louise McCeney
Blairs
Nevis Dungan
Catherine Pyles
Wheaton
Emily W. Johnson
Dwyers
Alice Barksdale
Princip
Tay Hill
W. Wat’ King
Takoma Park
Stella K. Thomas
Ravene
Monred
Lena Ricketts
Blanche R Cramer
Louise Reynolds
Milk faults and garlic odor prompt dairy hygiene talk
Dr Ivan C Weld of Chestnut Farms Dairy urged higher butterfat milk at 4 percent and emphasized absolute cleanliness of utensils and rapid cooling. He explained 30 percent of rejections stem from sour milk, 20 percent from garlic odor, and 20 percent from various taints, urging improved pasturage and handling. Washington meetings noted with other speakers on vitamins in cow weed and colics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Veterinary Medical Association
BR. V. Smith
David &. Winebreaker
Livya C. Culler
Herbert Young
Baltimore
Weld
Dr. Weld
Washington
International Association of Dairy Ani Muk
Association
Wshington
Harding
G. A. Dick
University of Pennsylvanian
Th. BR. Vv. Smith
Firemen's Hall as World War Memorial in Brunswick
A Brunswick movement aims to build a Firemen's Hall to honor local men and women who served in World War I. Plans envision housing the fire engine, hosting meetings, and staging public events as a fitting memorial with broad organizational support and early donations. The town seeks active cooperation to turn the idea into a lasting public building following Middletown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Middletown
Bronawick
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C. Albert Gilson
Hammond Urner
Leo Weinnberg
Guy K. Motter
Armenia
Dr. Tupper
U. S
Account Bible School
Women’s Voters Organizations
Wayside Ini
Baltimore Society
SKY
Derr’s Alley
Lave
Culler
Group OF Stocks Exchange
BIG Dairy
Ivan C. Weld
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