Wife of High Navy Officer Testifies in Shenandoah Inquiry
Washington November 12. Mrs Zachary Lansdowne widow of the Glengible's captain recounted in Mitchell court martial how two Navy Department officers sought to influence her before she testified. She named Captain Foley and Captain Walter Meri wald as the letter carriers and said the unsigned note came from Foley. She said the letter aimed to mislead and insult memory of her husband.
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Washington
Navy Department
Shenandoah
Mitchell
Zachary Lansdowne
Glengible
Paul Foley
George W. Sturle, Jr
Thedhurat Air Station
Foley
Col. Mitchell
Cole
Tate
the Autry
Ty Fonge
Iatchu
Capitan Voloy
Key
Walter Rr. Cmerwedl
Witbuy
Allies Will Quit Cologne Evacuation Planned December First
Paris reports Navy dispatch notes the Cologne tang to be evacuated December 1 as officials accept the German disarmament note. The move, seen as likely by authorities, signals a withdrawal and reduction of Allied positions in the region.
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Paris
Navy
No Verdict In Blazer Trial At Littleton
The jury has not returned a verdict in the Blazer trial in Littleton Colorado. Foreman Marshall said the panel still deliberates late into the night after being out since 9:45 p.m. The case involves a charge of murder in the death of a 14 year old girl, the daughter of Zephys Nocharged.
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Littleton
Colo
Marshall
Minter
Samuel Johnson
O'Clork
Zephys
Hager
Veterans clash over Mitchell speaking at war reunion
New York on November 12, telegrams from Secretary Davis and President Coolidge sparked a dispute at a wartime aviators dinner. Mitchell asked to attend the Black Court martial hearing, while supporters argued his presence was needed for the reunion.
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New York
Hissea
Bens
Davia
Willan Mitchell
Mstenera
WRNY
Roosevelt
Avlalora Pont
Leston
France
Lelegram
Davis
Mitchell
Ulacourt
Twelve Indicted in Murder and Bank Theft Case
Grand jury returns indictments against twelve Dawson suspects for murder bank robbery and related crimes in Sharpshay Keedysville and surrounding areas. Defendants include Hillow Dink Grove accused of bank robbery and assault with intent to murder, Abraham Deeda charged with embezzlement, Walter Stonebraker forgery and multiple larcenies among others. A separate count links infant to murder in a drive by shooting near Boonsboro with Archie Bean facing related charges.
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Clreuit
Twalve Deyson
Colt Smith
Haward D. Bowers
Allay
Walter V. Stonebraker
Inanette
Worry Golden
Richard Morgan
Lavcenry
John McCauley
Chester Rampart
Instan Lo KI Tieney Stockalager
Crown Oil Company
McCanley
Soar Ally
Infantt
D. ©. Gilbert
Baltimore
Thin City
Boonsboro
Archie Bean
Mure
Samuel
Bois
Harry
Beauty doctors promise youthful renewals with paraffin
Nov 12 report from Patis describes non skid paraffin injections as a method used by beauty doctors to rejuvenate faces. A prominent case involved a husband seeking cheek and jaw restoration after paraffin procedures melted, threatening his marriage while his wife claimed a younger appearance.
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Patis
Doctora
Ohase
Man confesses to murder over hospital room shooting
In Washington on May 12 194? Joseph A Pickard 25 says he shot Joseph F Stein 44 in a hospital room after Stein asked him to kill him claiming Stein wrecked his life. Pickard claimed he did it as a favor and that a prior attempt failed.
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Kashington
Joseph A. Pickard
Joseph F. Stein
Pickard
Stein
Europe
Stei
Robbers take 6231 at Boonsboro store heist
Three men in light overcoats and a Ford roadster robbed Albert S Hutzell's general store on Boonsboro main street. They pried open a rear storage door and unlocked the front door, stealing 231 in money and checks secreted under a counter. No goods or cash register were taken. Deputy Sheriff Samuel Kaylor investigated. The store formerly belonged to Harvey Bomberger and was near Dr J Tabert Wailea's home.
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Albert S. Hutzell
Boonsboro
Miltondore
Samuel Kaylor
Hutzell Hyves
Appletown
Harvey §. Bomberger
J. Tabert Wailea
Japs Ready to Protect Lives in Peking Crisis
London dispatch reports the Japanese cabinet met in extraordinary session to plan protection for Japanese lives and property in Peking amid fear of a coup by Feng Yu-Hang, with Tokio correspondent noting the crisis escalates.
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London
Feng Yu-Halang
Peking
Evening News
Ives
Chisione
Court Reopens as Jury Hears Troy Laundry Case
The circuit court resumed this morning with a civil docket led by the Troy Laundry Company versus Elwood Bowers for 1700 dollars. Bowers, a former employee, faced the jury as Lea Miller and Oswald and Oswald represented the sides. Sowers asserted he managed collections and settled his accounts with the company.
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Troy Laundry Company
Elwood Bowers
Bowers
Lea Miller
Sowers
Oswald
Rich husband recounts wife race claims in Spanish extraction case
Leonard Kip Rhinelander testified that Alice Heatrice Jones passed as Spanish when race became an issue before their October marriage. He cited relatives and staff, including Emily and Brooks, in denying her color and noting letters said to exist but later missing.
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White Plains
Alice Heatrice Jones
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice
Emily
Toy Rhobert Brooks
Rhinelander
Mia
Jonas
Alte
Brooks
Rhineland
Tyage N. Mills
Albom
Abe
Span
Vets Refuse to Take Part in Jeer at Speaker
Boston reporters describe Armistice Day parade disruptions as veterans avoid participation after false accusations of Masonic masquerade. Fletcher presented himself as a past grand master, while Knights Templar officials disputed the regalia. Parade marshal Terhune noted unpatriotic claims and ordered the event to start.
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Boston
Ponce
Anaii
Chironen M. Dundar
Knights Templar
Providence
Fletcher
Knights ‘Templar
Knights of Pythias
Oda
Tadé
Woo
Hune
Chad
Inston
Tieleher
Terhune
Italy Agrees On Plan To Pay Up Debts
Washington Nov 12 An agreement was reached today for funding the Trajan wardott. The settlement followed a conference by members of the American Debt Commission and President Coolidge and an intermeeting between the Italian mission and the Americans. Details were not immediately disclosed.
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Washington
American Debt Comission
Coolidge
Union Chiefs of Trainmen Meet in Baltimore
Union leaders from the Brotherhood of Train Conductors and Brotherhood of Railway Clerks convened at the Hotel Emerson to address the Western Maryland Railway disruption. They demanded reinstatement with back pay for dismissed workers, accusing management of firing staff for refusing extra duties amid a strike.
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Baltimorew
Wall Y Traimen
Emerson
Elkia’ Division
Westerns Maryland Railway
Maxwell M Yore
Maryland
Brotherhood of Lece
Hold Swartz for Larceny Incomplete Charge Report
Swartz, accused of larceny, was to face charges by Mrs DOP after attempting to cash a $41.20 check entrusted by Ac Combe. The transcript notes Swartz failed to return the money, and the woman accompanying her was arrested.
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Otsie Swarty
Dop. Duffle
Swartz
Wreck on Pennsylvania Railroad Kills Thirteen
Thirteen killed when a St. Louis bound Pennsylvania Railroad train bound for New York telescoped a Washington bound train. Eleven horses recovered amid debris. two bodies still unaccounted for. Injured were aided as wreckage was cleared by workers and torches near the city, with fog noted as a factor.
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Plains Loro
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
New York
Washington
Lui
Low Brunswick
Trenton
Princeton
Trentan
France Poised to Tax Real Estate for Treasury Restoration
Paris November 12 Prime Minister Leval’s proposal to restore French treasury asks deputies to adopt a 40 percent tax on real estate. The tax would apply to both improved and unimproved properties and be payable over four years.
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Paris
Police Probe Fatal Accident Involving Local Man
Police investigate a fatal accident in which Henry Clay Sigler, 82, was injured two weeks earlier and died. The report notes torment claims by local youths near Smithsburg and ambiguity over whether the death was an accident or foul play. Sigler’s widow and children survive. his funeral arrangements awaited.
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Henry Clay Sigler
Swihabug
Alert Rica Duffey
Mathey
Smithsburgs
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