Early trial looms for Negro held at Jail in Somerset
Report from Salisbury states Harry Merrill a 22 year old Black man accused of slaying Warden Lewn Dryden and Orrie Carey may face an early arraignment. A crowd gathered at the Somerset jail as State officers moved him to Baltimore City Jail under sealed orders from Judge Batley.
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Harry Merrill
Lewn & Dryden
Orrie Carey
Brgtes
Harry C. Dashielly
Sinepuxent Bay
Cpersin
Mary Carey
Lewis
Coventy
Delaware
Atkinson
Mfcer
Kats Jasen
Kats
Maryland
Princess Anne
Salisbury
Baltimore
Fnally
Somerset County
Wes Co
Baltimore City
Joseph L. Batley
Pauline Frederick Seeks Third Divorce
Pauline Frederick a stage and film actress has filed for divorce from her third husband Dr Charles Rutherford of Seattle. The suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleges Rutherford married Frederick within a year after a prior separation and cites unknown current address.
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Los Angeles
Pauline Frederick
Acre
Charles Rutherford
Seattle
Los Angeles Times
Rutherford
Mus
Chen
Frank M
New Years
Andress
Willard Mach
Samuel Gompers Laid In State In Washington
In Washington a state funeral tribute received the body of Samuel Gompers at the American Federation of Labor headquarters. Labor leaders and officials gathered as the casket lay in state before burial at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Tarrytown. Elks held a ritual service and a wreath was laid for the labor pioneer.
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Washington
America
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Jon
Union Station
Carters
Executive Council
Jehan B. Corpus
Cannes
Ted
Federation Sportiy Afar
Tarrytown
Rimnbier
Washington Lodge of Elks
Mystic Shrine
Mrs Sweetin's Cross Examination Tension In Paster Case
Mount Vernon report describes Mrs Sweetin and ex pastor in a tense cross examination. The witness clashed with officials as she insisted she would not confirm a confession. Her demeanor showed weakness after hours of questioning as the mob threat loomed.
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Mount Vernon
Mil
Frank C. Thompecsa
Stard
Important Meeting of Motel Stm Rbolders
A meeting of the Beromace Hotel stakeholders is scheduled in the bell room at the earliest evening. Attendees will discuss the hotel’s major strategies and preparations for the upcoming period. The event was initially announced by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Torkheider
Beromace
Secrecy marks changes in pen wartime
Washington reports secrecy surrounds changes at Atlanta Penitentiary with Attorney General Stone withholding details. rumors of a new Acting Warden swirl as officials offer cryptic statements and deny foundation to reports. The purchasing agent was removed for service related reasons amid broader speculation.
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Washington
Atlanta
Sie Ofn
Stone
Associated Press
Sartaia
Atizata Penitentiary
Irregaliries x Institution
Sommerslce
Matwern
Hested
Chorekee
Weehawken Vam
Wealthy Gould Heiress Dances for Charity Debut
New York social pages note debut of Bubop daughter of the late George Gould as a prima ballerina in charity event. The article describes her appearance in a sequence of dances and mentions performances with other notable figures, highlighting society interest in the charity gala.
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New York
Dee
Ound
Bubop
George 3 Goeld
Oslo Énmres
Tamred
Postal Salary Bill Veto Upheld By Senate Battle
Senator Ashurst Arizona moved for immediate Senate consideration of President Coolidge's postal salary veto. The move failed to advance and the chamber then referred the issue to a committee. The vote to take up the veto was 51 to 30 with 13 Republicans in support.
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Wash
Ashurst
Arizona
Senate
Cossidae
Pest Mester New
Forty four word letter in needle's eye
A 44 word micro-engraved letter was received at the Smithsonian Institution and sent to display before a Regents meeting. The magnified missive measures 11250 of a 6 square inch area and reads a terse formal note from Alfred McEwen apologizing for the hurried preparation.
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Washington
Smithesonian Institution
T.me
Alfred McEwen
Jewish philosopher dies after operation in 1904
A Jewish philosopher dies following an operation reported in early 20th century records. The incident is documented with limited details and reflects medical risks of the era.
Temple planned to agriculture temple on Michigan Boulevard Chicago
A proposed World Temple of Agriculture would rise on Michigan Avenue Chicago as the American Agriculture Society Building. Frank Lowden leads Midwest group planning a 38 000 seat convention hall and 3 500 room hotel with a radio tower rivaling Paris Eiffel Tower. The edifice aims to house farm activity and serve as national center per Farm Bureau delegates resolutions.
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Dee
Fiffel
Paris
Coat
Midwest
Frank Lowden
Uline
American Agriculture Sevciety
Plaza
National Center For Farm Activities In America
American Farm Bureau Federation
Louden
William Wrighy Jr
Robert W Stewart
Baltimore Post Wins Tax Case in Supreme Court Style
U S Attorney moves to appeal after judge rules Baltimore Post cannot be charged over publishing tax payments of five individuals. Court decision centers on 1924 act and newspaper secrecy of tax figures. Department of Justice to decide on appeal.
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Baltimore Post
Tee
Sage
Washington
United States
Baltamere
Ruliaf
Federal
Negre Taken From Hospital Lynched In Tennessee
A garbled item from Nashville reports Sam Smith, age 15, abducted by his uncle Jim Smith and confronted by Eastwood as they attempted to steal a car. Eastwood shot Jim, believed wounded since the Civil War era, with confusing dates referencing 1984 and Civil War.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sam Smith
Jim Smith
Eastwood
Jim
East
Senators Propose Tax Increase Bill In Post Office Committee
Washington reports a bill introduced by Chairman Sterling of the Senate Post Office Committee seeks increases in both pastaslarien and ue wan. Separate items note Langtry’s arrest in Kentucky, a train accident near Piedmont West Virginia, and other politically charged events in Washington and surrounding regions.
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Washington, der
A. F
Cheirmsa Sterling
Senate Post
Youth Saves Mother and Two Sisters
A fire in a brick tenement off Upper Fifth Avenue in New York today killed six residents and injured at least three others. Fred Nugent rescued his mother and two sisters, then briefly reentered to save another relative before perishing with a rope rescue attempt failing. Multiplied by the rapid blaze, several residents leaped from windows as hospital attendants moved through the Mount Sinai area to calm frightened patients.
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New York
Upper Fifth Avesee
Mount Sinai Hospital
Norse
Gremre
Gomes
Price
Fred Nugent
Anna Neg
Slatersa
Antelmette
Edward Russell
Gremen
Russell
Bogus Col Harvey Frenzy Draws New York Detectives
A bogus Col George Harvey is sought by New York detectives for swindles linked to rent and fake claims of a diplomatic past. Victims describe the con man as a gray haired, attractive man who frequented high society spots and claimed to be a former Ambassador to the Court of St James.
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New York
George Harvey
Mas
Harry Voight
Voight
Geetleman
Court of St. James
Grandmother Babs Lloyd Performs at Tecore Event
An unclear note mentions Grandmother Babs Lloyd at 0858 time and an event labeled Tecore Geverty, with scattered references to Harold Lins and a good time. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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Babs Lloyd
Geverty
Cai Aarad
Harold Lins
Cas
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