Promroy Murder Case Before Jury Continues
The Frederick Junction bricklayer Peomroy faced jurors as he described the night of March 30 31 and his estranged wife’s death. He admitted drinking with Russell Jamison present and claimed multiple self defense and intoxication related injuries while denying planned acts. The trial included testimonies from Sheriff Hiltner Deputy Smith and the state attorney regarding the events and alleged confessions.
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Peomroy
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Paomroy
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Russell Jamison
Sherif Roy M. Hiltner
Charles W. Smith
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Damison
Peoamroy
Gsheriff Hiltner
Petit Jury Portrait For Frederick County Circuit Court
Frederick county February term petit jury members from districts including Middletown Jackson Buckeystown Woodsboro and Frederick posed for a photo after recalling to hear additional cases. The group lists 24 members with absent names noted Curtis E Compher Urbana Alfred G Zimmerman Richard F Nallin and Charles Grogs not present for the picture.
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Johnsville
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John A. Colbert
Buckeystown
Emmons C. E. Sanner
Frederick
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Luther O. Derr
Robert L. Smith
Guy E. Carlisle
Singapore
Lewis L. Jones
New Market
Marion S. Moberly
Court Crier
Charles A. Grogs
Petersville
Alfred G. Zimmerman
Richard F. Nallin
Curtis E. Compher
Urbana
Man describes three day drinking spree in murder case
In Urbana, jurors heard Andrew Peamroy recount a three day drinking period largely involving his wife and another man as the defense sought to limit testimony about past quarrels. Neighbors testified of prior bruises and incidents, while Peamroy insisted his shoes could not match footprints found at the scene, as details emerged from rapid questioning by investigators and cross examinations.
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Roger H. Gelsbert
Butavhen
Geisbert
Peomroy
Jamison
Peamroy
Smith
Andrew
Urner
Geisel
Mary
Null
Behind The Scenes In WASHINGTON: 13th Congress
Washington June 10 The closing days of the 13th Congress are strained over familiar issues and a mood of doubt haunts business. Roosevelt reforms are debated with no clear legislative push beyond a business relief tax bill and a spending lending program. Prospective tax schemes and anti monopoly ideas have faltered in Congress.
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Egdney Bpuicher
Washington
13Th Congress
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Bigake
Seveo-Tva
Footnote of Domestic Dispute Ends in Confusion
Testimony describes a late night disturbance at a house where Mrs Peamroy and her husband clashed. A man named Covell was said to have visited, and Jamison testified about Mrs Peamroy falling during a struggle and the husband jarring her with his foot.
Bathing Suit Adoption Grows in Shanghai Youth
Shanghai reports a shift under the New Life Movement as Western influence and health emphasis invite more Chinese girls to appear in bathing suits. The trend signals changing norms among China's young people amid government reform efforts.
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Shanghai
China
New Life Movement
Last Victorian miner Elizabeth Melling dies at 93
Elizabeth Melling, regarded as the last woman miner from Lancashire who worked below ground in the Victoria era, died recently at age 93 in Wigan England. Her life spanned a century of mining and social change.
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