Negro held for death of man in Maryland crash
A coroner's jury found Charles Butler of Fountain Mills criminally responsible for a July 18 crash near Lisbon that killed William Thomas Jenkins of Baltimore. Butler received six months in the Maryland House of Correction on drunken driving and leaving the scene, with additional fines suspended. The case, tied to potential manslaughter charges, goes to the Howard County September grand jury.
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Baltimore
Charles Butler
Fountain Mills
Howard County
Arthur Kolb
Lisbon
Butler
Maryland House of Correction
Howard Grand Jury
Ferdinand Sybert
William Thomas Jenkins
Woodbine Road
Ellicott City
Leroy Heinie
Jenkins
Heinie
Ridgeville
Fort Meade
9000 Fingerling Bass Placed In State Waters
Albert M. Powell says 7500 black bass fingerlings hatched at Lewistown hatchery have been stocked in Montgomery and Carroll counties. Four thousand released in Potomac near Seneca and River View. 3500 at Little Pipe Creek and near Detour in Mongeacy. About 3500 three to four inch fingerlings held for Frederick county waters next week. Most fish to enter Monocacy and Potomac rivers. Stream remains muddy after weekend storm, with ten days of inactivity anticipated for Frederick county anglers.
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Albert M. Powell
Lewistown
Montgomery
Carroll Counties
Potomac
Seneca
River View
Montgomery County
Little Pipe Creek
Mongeacy
Carroll County
Frederick County
Monocacy
Powell
Insurgent Planes Shot Down in Night Battle near Madrid
Spectacular air combat over Brunete front. Government bulletin reports insurgent bomber downed in the action. Battle raged as both sides claimed losses near Villanueva and Brunete with aircraft from each side engaged. General Jose Minjas evacuated Branete as forces converged on the siege lines.
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Madrid
Brunete Front
Villeneuva de
Canada
Brunette
Villaneuva
Creneral
Francises Pramens
Congress Rapidly Mulls Adjournment and Wage Bill
Washington July 21 adjournment fever grips Congress as the Senate pushes past dinner to clear its calendar for wage and hour debate led by Senator Black. A freight-rate bill passes despite rail cost concerns, while an anti lynching rider fails. In Baltimore, the Board of Aldermen set a Wednesday meeting to discuss the final 50 000 sewer bond issue and bid openings.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Black
Alabama
Barkley
Ilroad
Copeland
New York
Board of Aldermen
Edward J. Smith
Baltimore
Three Divorce Suits Filed In Local Court
Three Montgomery county divorce actions are listed in Circuit Court filings. Jeane Bord seeks absolute divorce from John A. Boyd alleging $5,000 yearly income to him and nothing for her support, plus alimony and her former name. Matilda Stottlemyer sues Cra Stottlemyer for cruelty and support, citing his $130 monthly earnings and property with alimony and counsel fees. Joan Littell seeks divorce from William T. Littell on adultery, with a request to resume her maiden name Joan Earwood. A separate note covers a westward 10 000 mile trip by local travelers sponsored by the Pennsylvania Farmer journal.
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Jeane Bord
Montgomery County
John A. Boyd
Buckeystown
Gay
Cleveland
Oseeks
Jeane Metcalf
Boyd
Austin James
Matilda D. Stotthemyer
Cra We Stottlemyer
U.S. G. Rupp
West Patrick Street
Stottlemyer
James
Joan Littell
Adamstown
William T. Littell
Washington
Joan Earwood
William M. Delawter
Willie Barker
Harvey Filler
Mt. Pleasant
West Coast
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farmer
Chicago
Denver
Colo
Tal
Los Angeles
Vancouver
British Columbia
Jasper
Wyo
Naional Park
Police Court Hears Nine Cases Including Support and Assault
Justice Patrick Schnaufler handles nine cases in Police Court on Monday night. Charles Stottlemyer of North Market Street ordered to back payments for his minor child. Paul Suleer ordered to pay two dollars weekly for his daughter Ethel. John Harper pleads guilty to assault and battery, fined fifteen dollars and costs or fifteen days in jail. William Snowden gets six months suspended sentence for assault, jail five days on costs. Three persons fined for disorderly conduct. Eighteen year old Hubert Hawkins gets five days for drunkenness. Henry Gray receives thirty days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct plus knife threat. Lewis Gray gets five days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Maggie Smith gets ten days for drunkenness. Two boys rob Edward Schinall’s home and sleep in his bed before being found. Newspaper advertising ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Patrick M. Schnaufler
Charles Stottlemyer
North Market Street
Charles, Jr
Bertha Hartsock
le Gore
Hartsock
Linthicum
Snowden
House of Correction
South Street
C. W. Wetzel
Florence Tobery
Arthur Tobery
Lawrence Fagan
Frank Dorsey
Hubert Hawkins
Robert Staley
Henry Gray
Fred Straley
Gray
Lewis Gray
Maggie Smith
Straley
Women elected president at Atlantic City convention
Miss Earlene White of Jackson Mississippi named president for two years by the National Federation of Business and Professional Women at Atlantic City. She will lead the group’s push for legal equality of the sexes, succeeding Miss Charl Ormond Williams as postmistress to the U S Senate.
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National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Atlantic City
Earlene White
Jackson
Miss
U. S. Senate
Charl Ormond Williams
Trusty Fails Escape Attempt at Sussex County Jail
In Georgetown Delaware on July 25 a group of seven or eight prisoners overpowered guards and tried to break out. A trusted guard Luther Tingle used a shotgun to halt the escape, firing at inmates and driving them into the dining room where state police arrived. Deputy Warden Charles McCabe was grazed by a bullet in the trouser leg as the incident unfolded.
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Georgetown
Del
Colored Trusty
Sussex County
Charles MceCabe
Frank Wilkins
Luther Tingle
Tingle
Remove Bodies Of 30 From Earthquake Ruins
Mexico City reports say 30 bodies were recovered from Vera Cruz and Puebla after a powerful earthquake. death toll rises as damaged communications hamper updates. A relief train carrying doctors and nurses moved toward Maltrata as Orizaba sent aid, while half of Maltrata’s 8,000 residents faced collapse. Seventy injured, sixteen dead, and many missing were evacuated from wreckage.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Puebla
Orizaba
Maltrata
Hand Grenade Fight In Peiping Conflicts At Gate
Three hundred Japanese troops barricaded in a Peiping temple after a hand grenade exchange at the southwest gate. Chinese and gendarmes surrounded them. at least 20 Japanese killed. Several lorries destroyed. one Chinese officer killed. A Japanese convoy returned to protect citizens if war develops.
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Peiping
Fengtai
North China
Patc
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Brunete
Howe
Sed Bleyvetos Bopavel Delphey
West Patrick
Owen Fening
Edward Schinall
Attica, O
Schinall
SILK
Dad
Ita
Trusty
Maryland
Hendrickson
Cannon
Bux
Ing
East
Patrick
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