Baltimore Editors Fined for Courtroom Photos in Whittemore Murder Trial
Managing Editor Harold Ellis ton and other newspaper staff were sentenced to one day in jail with fines totaling 5,000 for contempt after publishing courtroom pictures from the Whittemore murder trial. Judge Eugene O Dunne had banned photos. arrests included editors from The Baltimore News and The Baltimore American. Whittemore was convicted May 21 of first degree murder for slaying Maryland penitentiary guard Robert N Holtman during an escape in February 1925.
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Baltimore
Harold &. Elliston
Baltimore News
Eugene O'Dunne
Court Room Pictures
Richard Reese Whittemore
Harry Clark
the News
Earl C. Deland
Baltimore American
William Klemin
William Sturm
O’dunne
The
News
American
O'Dunne
Klemm
Whittemore
Robert N. Holtman
Maryland
Many Hood Alumnae to Attend Annual Commencement
Hood College prepares for commencement week with alumnae from across cities returning to participate in reunion events. registration Friday at Winchester Hall precedes dances concerts and parades, plus an art exhibit and a Moving Up Day ceremony to begin the schedule.
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Hood
Hood Gallege
Alumnae Association
Winchester Hall
Fast Church Street
Brahimy
New York City
Francis Scott Key
J. H. Apple
College
Henry T Wade
Brodbeck Hall
Brahms
M. Pauline Hopkins
Frederick Persons
Middletown
Will of Ida Hendrickson leaves Urbana estate to kin and church
The will filed in Urbana directs sale of real and personal property to cover funeral costs and family markers. It bequeaths $200 to St Ignatius church for beautification, $800 to Cecilia Hendrickson Norton, $500 to George Hendrickson, while Cecilia may take clothing and household goods. Jewelry from a brother to be disposed of by him. Remainder split among Cecilia Norton and four Hendrickson siblings. executors named.
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Ida Frances Hendrickson
Urbana
Office of
the Register of Wills
Annie M. Hughes
St. Ignatius Church
Cecilia Henderickson Norton
William E Hoendrickson
George Otis Hendrickson
Cecilia Hendrickson Norton
Mlgar Allen Hedrickson
Ceeilia Tiadrickson Norton
William B. Hendrickson
George Ons Hendricksse
Lil- Rar Allen Wendiihson
7Ephew
Robert Alen Flughes Folsar Allen Hendrickson
Hind Tne Wil
Dageph McDivit
Samuel de Duvail
Home of State Witness in Murder Trial Bombed
West Bridgewater Massachusetts June 1 AP the home of Samuel Johnson brother in law of Mrs Simon Johnson a stay witness for the state in the Sacco Vanzetti murder case was dynamited this morning Johnson and seven family members escaped unharmed though shaken The Johnson home is near the former Vanzetti paymaster robbery site in South Braintree on April 15 1920.
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West Bridgewater
Mass
Samuel Johnson
Simon Johnson
Sanco-Vanz
Johnson
Bartholomew Vanzetth
Nicola Sacco
South Braintree
Peonies Send to The News-Post by Mrs Winchester
Three dozen white and American Beauty peonies from Mrs Nethe Winchester of Sunny FEN Farm near Shookstown arrive at The News-Post office. She is sister to Leon Mustabrook whose letters appear in the paper yearly. The flowers were delivered by Mrs Har tes Worthy.
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News-Post
Nethe Winchester
Sunny Fen Farm
Shookstown
Winchester
Leon Mustabrook
Daly i
Hartes Worthy
Mayor Culler 57 On Birthday Observance
Mayor Culler reaches age 57 and receives congratulations from friends. He spends the day quietly attending to official duties and other matters related to his administration.
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Culler
Lievd C. Taller
Tia Sith
Quetiy
Police Court Hears Light Traffic Violations In Congested Period
Judge Guy K Motter presided over six traffic cases on a Monday night docket. Five defendants were guilty of parking on the South Market Street bridge but fined 250 each as first offenders. Joseph P Pickett also paid 250 for failure to observe the traffic signal. Police urge stricter enforcement of restricted parking and signal compliance amid heavy congestion.
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Guy K. Motter
J. A. Adams
8S. Payne
W. E. Harding
J. Wilson
W. J. Wickless
South Market Street Bridge
Red Line
Joseph FP. Pickett
Hoan
Dorner
Justices of the Peace
Ofmiense
Frederick
Murderer Given Life Term in Bomb Killings in Muskegon
Circuit Judge John Vanderwerp sentenced Asa Kk. Bartlett to life imprisonment for the murder of August Krubacek his daughter Janet and her son William Franke, killed by a bomb Thursday in Blue Lake township Muskegon Michigan.
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Muskegon
Mich
John Vanderwerp
Asa Kk. Bartlett
Blue Lake Township
August Krubacek
Janet
William Franke
Judge laments lack of capital punishment in bomb case
Moderator Judge Vanderwerp voices regret that state law offers no death penalty. Bartlett, who admitted bombing a township supervisor’s home, is sentenced to life in the State House of Correction at Marquette. He began constructing the bomb two years ago amid bitter township politics and confessed to the fatal blast that killed Janet and Franke. Bartlett described building the device and using a hinged box trigger with a percussion cartridge.
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Vanderwerp
Judas Vanderwerp
State House of Correction
Marquete
Ag Centenre
Marquette
Bartlett
Krovnehh
Janet
Franke
Collision in Salisbury Kills Two and Injures Ten
Two African American men Willard Shockley of Salisbury and William Green of Cambridge die in a three car crash on the Salisbury to Ocean City road near the resort. Ten are hurt, six in serious condition, including a Cambridge jazz band member. State Police say Shockley was intoxicated and driving over 60 mph. Green died instantly as his car burst into flames.
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Salisbury
Iorean City
Willard Shockley
William Green
Cambridge
Peninsula General Hrospiral
Frederick
Golat Ocean ‘City
Shockley
Camel
Shackley
European trips planned by Thand College staff and students
Miss Katharine Arnold registrar and Miss Sara Raw plan a two month European tour starting in June. Miss Miriam Apple librarian and Ruth Terr instructor plus two friends will travel two months through Scotland England France and beyond. Other travelers include Miss Martint Cadwallater and Ruth Tay fed both from Greensburg and West Fairview. Prof Leary will address the Teachers Association at the Tatheran Bundas School tonight.
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Thand College
Katharine Arnold
Sara Raw
Vrs
Raw Predevick
Tis
Miriam Apple
Ruth Terr
Jefferson
Ohio
Scotland
Thenes
England
France
Holland
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Martint Cadwallater
West Fairview
Ruth Tayfed
Greensburg
Marshall Richison
Aymold
Richison
Atlantic
Prof. Leary
Teachers Association
Tatheran Bundas School
AL Foears
Moneipal
Web School
Gether Inge
Call Rates Rise In Mixed New York Stock Market
June 1 New York stocks showed initial strength before fading into dull activity. Call money rose to 5 percent after renewing at 4 percent amid heavy bank loan call pressure.
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New York
Youth Held in Ohio for Theft of Lantz P D Funds
Wilbur Willard, about 22, arrested by Toledo police and held for Frederick County authorities on charges including theft of government funds and funds at the Lantz general store. He waives extradition and may be returned to face federal and local charges including post office robbery and alleged violations of prohibition laws. Charles Hall also held. Mull denied involvement and awaits grand jury action.
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Wilbur Willard
Laut
Toledo
Ohio
Willard
Lantz
Hao
Sherif
Frederick
Charles
Mull Stil
Effeult
Trst
Pilgrims hold silent prayer in Tamarack village
Pilgrims gathered in Tamarack Minnesota for an hour of silent prayer initiated by Victor Ewing. The traveling evangelist aimed to invite divine presence beyond traditional singing and preaching. Local clergy doubted, yet Ewing urged open faith despite ridicule.
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Tamarack
Minn
Pilavinis
Ner
Nere
Victor Ewing
Ley
Ory Isita Hong
Ewing
Vlergy
Ving
Prof Ignat Mosetski Named Polish President
Warsaw reports Prof Ignat Mosetski elected by the National Assembly to succeed President Waoyeittuirski who resigned after a military coup led by Marshal Pilsudski. The assembly chose him on the second ballot amid political turmoil.
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Warsaw
Poland
Ignat, Mosetski
National Assembly
Prat Manesehi
Washington Irving Sinks After Collision in North River
The Judson River Bay line excursion steamer Washington Irving struck amidships by an oil tanker in dense fog and sank off the Jersey shore after all 100 passengers and crew were transferred to other boats. There were no serious injuries, though some sustained minor hurts and relatives were separated in the confusion.
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New York
Washington Irving
North River
Albany
15 Children Leave Frederick For Miracle House Trip
Frederick County and City children depart by train from Brunswick for Baltimore and Annapolis to reach the Claiborne Miracle House under the Maryland Tuberculosis Association. The two week seaside program checks weight gain and offers organized play, meals, and rest with nurses and counselors guiding the group.
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State
Miracle House
Frederick
Claiborne
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Brunewick
Baltimore
Annapolis
Brunawick
Kefauver
W. O. Michael
Balliwat
Katherine Scully
Stauline Michael
Freilerleh
Mina Betty Sadyer
Miss Michael
Claturine
Health Office
Maryland
Bundle Day Observed Saturday For Near East Relief
Frederick prepares for Bundle Day saturday morning with Boy Scouts collecting clothing. Residents asked to place bundles curbside from 9 to 2 to speed pickup and aid Near East Relief. Garments and shoes go to Thomas and Company warehouse. packing occurs Monday and Tuesday under Mrs Ordenan and committee headed by C. T. Westman.
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Frederick
Computine
Rehef
Scout
C. T. Westman
Aisance
Thomas and Company
Cie
Mra 1
Ordeman
Chitrze
Ryndle
C. Royal
Ehaawnten
Charles, Opel
Tr. Mief
T. Ordenan
D.C Aldridge
Ford roadster recovered. theft inquiry continues in Wisconsin
Chief Walsh and Officer Bartsi recovered a late Ford roadster here last Tuesday traced to a Wisconsin owner. The deserted car showed minimal identification. Ford Motor Company confirmed it belongs to Stet Electric Company of Norwalk. A suspect may travel east to identify the stolen machine.
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Wisconsin Auto
City
Walsh
Bartsi
Wisconsin
Bedton
Ford Motor Company
Dot
Stet Electric Company
Norwalk
Wis
St Company
le Maching
Ford Company
Confederate Decoration Day Observed in Local Cemeteries
Confederate Decoration Day will be observed Saturday afternoon at Mt Ohivet cemetery with exercises, followed by a review in St. John's cemetery. The events are under the charge of the Joces chapter Daughters of the Confederacy, led by Confederate veterans of the Civil War.
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St Mt Ohivet
St. John’s Cemetery
Daughters of the Confederacy
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