Mooney’s Lawyers Attack California Justice in Hearing
In Baltimore on August 17, Thos J Mooney’s counsel accused California Supreme Court Justice John W Preston of improper and prejudicial conduct in a prior phase of the case. John Finerty charged Preston questioned to trap witness John MacDonald, alleging bullying and deliberate misrepresentation to shield officials involved with the Mooney case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thos. J. Mooney
Supreme Court
John W. Preston
California
John MacDonald
Mooney
California Supreme Court
MacDonald
William Cleary
Finerty
Preston
Charles Fickert
San Francisco
Mrs Rogers leaves for California with daughter visit
Mrs Will Rogers widow of the famed actor killed in an Alaska air crash left Lakewood for her California home. She was joined by her 19 year old daughter Mary a member of the Lakewood Summer Theatre Company and her sister Miss Theda Blake.
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Showhegan
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Alaska
Lakewood
California
Sunday Motoring Tour Hagerstown Gettysburg Carlisle route
A round trip of 120 miles outlines driving segments from Hagerstown north to Waynesboro Leitersburg and onward through Gettysburg Carlisle and Chambersburg with Route numbers and mile markers. Further trip details available from Mr Marpel at Hotel Hamilton.
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Hagerstown
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Waynesboro
Potomac Street
Bear
Leitersburg
Rouzerville
Buena Vista
Charmain
Fountain Dale
Fairfield
Biglerville
Floradale
Gardners
Idaville
Goodyear
Hunters Run
MT. Holly Springs
Chambersburg
Willow Street
College Street
Mooredale
Dickinson
Hockersville
Walnut Bottom
Lee’s X Roads
Shippensburg
Community Notes From Downsville and Surrounding Areas
In Downsville and nearby towns, residents visited relatives and friends, with many calls and weekend visits reported. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sausman of McAllisterville, Pa, and Rev. Everett Sperow of Hagerstown hosting callers at the Sperow home amid a flurry of social visits and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Neway
Johnstown
Lesters Easterday
Keedysville
George Rowland
Sperow
Jane
Phyllis Myers
Hagerstown
C. M. Myers
Courtney Myers
Downsville
Guy Long
John Middlekauff
John Sperow
Ida Ruth
Virginia
William Sheeley
Lester Easterday
Ronald Stitely
Mrs
Preston Myers
Cleveland Woman Hurls Acid After Refused Marriage
Marie Exner, angered by Charles Malacek of Cleveland refusing to marry her, threw acid in his face causing injuries. Authorities investigate motive and assess injuries as serious but non fatal. The incident highlights tensions surrounding an unconsummated relationship and potential legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Malacek
Cleveland
Marie Exner
Slimming To Heavier Figure For Years Reported
An Assistant Professor of Household Arts at Teachers College Columbia University in New York is noted for a shift toward a heavier figure after many years of slimming. The report highlights trends in personal health and public perception of body image among faculty.
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Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
N. Y
Pretty patterns for summer dresses in blue or lilac prints
Style No. 2929 offers sizes 16 18 and busts 36 38 40 42 44 with a 474 yard 35 inch apron flounce option. Send fifteen cents for pattern plus plain name address and size. Summer Fashion Book costs ten cents. Address Fashion Dept Hagerstown Mail 200 Fifth Ave New York City.
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Daily Mail Peetless
Hagerstown Mail
Fifth Ave
New York City
Cearfoss Social Notes Reflect Wide Visit List
Aug near Cearfoss details a long string of visitors to the homes of M. L. Boppe and Preston Myers, with names from Hopewell Greencastle Downaville Hagerstown and local families. A second cluster lists callers to Roy Sneckenberger including Spicklers, Angles, Eshleman and others visiting extended relatives.
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Cearfoss
M. L. Boppe
Karloff Stars in The Black Room at Academy Theatre
Neurotic patrons are warned away from the Academy Theatre as Karloff headlines Columbia's The Black Room. He delivers a chilling Bluebeard of the Balkans performance, with Marian Marsh as the leading damsel, in a melodrama that outshines recent Hollywood efforts.
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Academy Theatre
Karloff
Columbia
Hollywood
Paris
Balkans
Marian Marsh
Raft in New Raft role leads dance band in film
Paramount presents Every Night at Eight starring George Raft as a dance band leader with Frances Langford in her screen debut and Alice Faye Patsy Kelly the Three Radio Rogues and Walter Catlett in the cast. The romantic comedy drama opens at the Maryland Theatre Monday for a three day engagement, the first on screen flavor of the popular radio amateur hour.
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George Raft
Raft
Frances Langford
Paramount
Maryland Theatre
Alice Faye
Patsy Kelly
Walter Catlett
Red Blood of Courage at Henry's Theatre
James Oliver Curwood tale of the Northwest becomes a film at Henry's air conditioned theatre. Kermit Maynard stars as a Mountie pursuing a ruthless gang in a tale of kidnap and theft, with authentic Northwest woods scenery and strong direction making it a deluxe presentation.
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James Oliver Curwood
Northwest
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Kermit Maynard
Curwood
Northwest Woods
State Police defend actions over prisoner transfer
Baltimore August 17 Major J Purdon Wright superintendent of State Police said their actions were fair in transferring Arlie Lewis charged with murder from Salisbury jail after reports of a mob. He told Judge Benjamin A Johnson that criticism was unjust and that police waited for Salisbury officials to mobilize deputies before sending the prisoner to Baltimore.
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Baltimore
J. Purdon Wright
Benjamin A. Johnson
Salisbury
Johnson
Arlie Lewis
Howard Kelly
Powellville
Major Wright
Marion Humphreys
People’s Court
Wright
Chewsville Social Roundup Reflects Summer Visits
Jane Rohrer spent days in Atlantic City and returned home. Helen Miller enjoyed a Baltimore visit. A. E. Bowman family visited Edgemont. Rev Elmer Andrews hosted Petersburg guest Mrs Leach. Niagara Falls and Chambersburg trips noted. Churches announce Aug 18 services. Local hosting includes Cline Frederick visits and Spesard family vacationing here.
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Chewaville
Jane Rohrer
Atlantic City
Helen Miller
Baltimore
A. E. Bowman
Chambersburg
Albert Miller
Betty
Romayne
Glenna
John Miller
P. H. Cline
Frederick
George Semler
Charles McKenzie
June
Hagerstown
Frank Semler
Samuel Lefever
Chas. Baker
United Brethren Church
C. E
Geo. Krouse
Roy Michel
Edythe Harshman
John Seigman
Ruth Wolfinger
Arthur Spesard
Dwight
Westerville
Man sentenced to death for attack murder in Peoria
Gerald Thompson, 25, convicted of the attack murder of Mildred Hallmark, 19, a Peoria cafeteria hostess, was denied a new trial and sentenced to electrocution at Joliet Penitentiary on October 15.
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Peoria
Ill
Gerald Thompson
Mildred Hallmark
Joliet Penitentiary
Drowning Verdict Accidental in Youth Tragedy at Angle's Quarry
A coroner's jury ruled the drowning of 16 year old George L. Jones at Angle's quarry an accidental death. Samuel Morris, 19, was exonerated after being questioned over alleged encouragement of the youth into deep water. Coroner John D. Dunn led the inquest. Funeral services for Jones were set for 2:30 PM at Asbury M. E. Church with Rev. Walter Jackson officiating, followed by burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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George L. Jones
Angle’s
Samuel Morris
Morris
John D. Dunn
Asbury M. E. Church
Walter Jackson
Rose Hill Cemetery
Lindberghs Celebrate Jon Lindberghs Birthday on Island
North Haven Maine August 16 The trial privacy of the Lindbergh family is preserved as three year old Jon Lindbergh holds a birthday party at his grandmother’s summer estate on Penobscot Bay. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Constance Morrow attend along with a widow Mrs Dwight W Morrow. Islanders note the secrecy and no child guests besides two nearby youngsters.
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North Haven
Jon Lindbergh
Penobscot Bay
Charles A
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Constance Morrow
Dwight W. Morrow
U. S
New Jersey
Jon
Morrow Estate
Fall family holds ranch amid eviction fight near Three Rivers
The embattled wife of Albert B. Fall clings to hope testimony will show foreclosure did not affect the ranch headquarters and 100 to 300 acres of farm land. A broker sold the ranch to Tres Ritos Cattle Co as the Fall couple await court action.
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EL Paso
Tex
Albert B. Fall
Three Rivers
N. M
E. L. Doheny
Harding
Doheny
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R. D. McKee
Musey & Evans
Tristate Electrical Supply Co., Inc
New River
Stace Ayers Bros
Chevrolet
Incorporated
W. Washington &T
ST. James
Holland Beer
Hagerstown Brewing Co
U. & Patent Office
The
A P
Nannie Martin
Claréthce Lumm
Charles Hykes, Jr
Ada Welty
Alice Shank
Ruth Welty
Ruth Mowen
PORCH
Miller’s Furniture Store
RL South
Potomac St
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
KAY Jewelry CO
Washington
Academy
Henry
Sherwin Williams
R. M. Hays & Bros
WaShington St
Crane
S. Potomac St
Roney Bros
O. K
Chewsville
Onv
James Oliver
Carl Lalmmle
Montgomery
Vanita
Louise
Lindy
Little Jon
Lindbergh
Charles, Jr
BUY Urma Stores
Rainbow Fresh Breakfast
N. Potomac St
Electrolux
the Gas CO
Icara Ae Noroaw
Easy Credit Peoples Store
FALL
James Cagney
Frances Eg Tsy
Maryland
Clonial
Buck
Mona Maris
Doris
Plas
Call of the Savage
Boris Karloff
Edgar Wallace
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