Vanderbilts clash over child custody in court battle
In New York the Vanderbilts face a high profile custody fight over Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt as her mother Mrs. Whitney and aunt Mrs. Vanderbuilt contend for custody while allegations swirl about visits by Prince Motenloh and a Paris flight. A Friday adjournment paused hearings with both sides preparing responses to sweeping charges.
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York
van ‘Derbi Whitney
Caberniva
Herbert Dv Sihyth
Harry ¢ Whitney
Gloria
Vander
Thelma Morgan
Lord Furness
Paria
Faxi
Furness
Dare's Mentha Pepsth Elixir Promoted For Gas Indigestion
An old advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsth as a remedy for indigestion and gas pains. It promises quick relief from heart palpitations, dizziness, and breathing difficulty, urging readers to obtain the product at Cauffman's Cut Rate Store or other druggists.
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Dare
Cauffman
Ae Sanay
Court session closings spark debate over public access
Supreme Court Justice John F. Carew cleared the courtroom of spectators after a French maid testified about an Cannes incident involving Mrs. Vanderbilt and Lady Milford Haven. The adjournment temporarily relieves public access to future sessions while Constance Bennett, back from Europe, condemns the testimony as disgraceful and defends maternal virtue.
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Waa
Supreme Court
John F. Carew
Carew
Cannes
Vanderbilt
Milford Haven
Constance Bennett
Europe
Amer. Fo
Confession Introduced In Murder Trial In Pa
Wilkes Barre witnesses recount Robert Edwards admitting he killed his former sweetheart Freda McKechnie at Harvey's Lake after a night of courting. Physicians testified the death resulted from a blow to the head with a blackjack, the weapon the prosecutor showed to the jury. Detective Powell testified Edwards was arrested after Freda's father reported concerns about her disappearance.
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Wilkes-Barre
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Freda
Harvey's Lake
Thomas H. Lewis
Thomas Wenner
Commonwealth
Edwards
Margaret, Crain
H. A. Brown
Bobby
Richard Powell
George
St James School Celebrates 92nd Founders Day
St James School observed its ninety second anniversary with a Founders Day service on October 3 1842 front steps where Bishop Kerfoot dedicated the building. Letters from President Roosevelt and Governor Ritchie were read ahead of the ceremony. Roosevelt sent apologies and best wishes for future achievements while Ritchie likewise regretted absence and extended regards to students faculty alumni and friends.
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St. James School
Kerfoot
Adrian H. Onderdonk
Roosevelt
Ritchie
Onderdonk
Walter B. McKinley
Walter B. Stehl
William Callen
McDowell
Alabama
Stevenson W. Webster
Frank W. Sterrett
Bethlehem
Sterrett
St. James
Mr. Onderdonk
Hagerstown
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Witnesses Testify In Weirton Steel Injunction Suit
In Wilmington Delaware on October 4 a long line of witnesses testified in U S District Court to support the government’s claim that Weirton Steel employees feared attending union meetings and paid dues under pressure lest they lose their jobs. Federal attorneys wrapped the day with fewer than 10 of about 60 witnesses tested. The government seeks a permanent injunction and a vote to establish collective bargaining representatives. The defense has not yet presented its case.
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Wilmington
Del
U.S. District Court
Weirton Steel Company
John P. Nields
Second Coming of Christ Sermon Draws Big Crowd
Betty Weakland will give a sermon at the Exhibition Fairgrounds titled The Second Coming of Christ. A crowd over 2,000 gathered, lingering past 10 pm as the evangelist challenged church norms, following saxophone and vocal numbers by Al Whitmore and Betty.
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Betty Weakland
Church of the Living God
al Whitmore
Jesus
Rose of Sharon
Betty
Indians Sought In State For Maryland 300th Anniversary
The Woodcraft League aims to honor Maryland Indians on the 300th anniversary of early settlers in Baltimore. State ranger Albert R. King toured the state to invite native Maryland Indians but found only eight. None were native. occupations varied from herb doctor and printer to curio shop keeper and tent preacher. The league plans a party anyway.
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Patinde
Woodcraft League
Maryland
King
League
Ranger
Maryland Primary Returns Show Big Democratic Lead
Annapolis October 4 Gov Albert C. Ritchie leads the Democratic gubernatorial race by 61 728 votes over Dr Charles H Conley in final primary totals tabulated at the Secretary of State office. Senatorial results show George L Radcliffe first with 150 072, beating Ritchie by 2 279. Republican tally lists Nice 55 517 and Goldsborough 31 012 with a three way GOP senate race led by Irwin.
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Annapolis
Mad
Albert C. Ritchie
Charles H. Conley
Ritchie
Dsesee Vee
Conley Esses
George L. Radcliffe
Radcliffe . l
William Milnes “Maloy
Harry W. Nice
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
HH. Webster Smalth
Joseph Irwin
France Os Yohn
Philip Built
C. Wilbur
Miller
Eveready Prestone Protects Chevrolet Against Winter
The ad warns of frost and cracked cylinders as winter nears and promotes Eveready Prestone, approved by Chevrolet and other makers, as safe for car finishes. It claims odorless protection that won’t boil off in warm spells and notes a dealer chart on winter costs, with a forecast of freezing weather due October 19 in Hagerstown.
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Winter
Eveready Prestone
Chevrolet
Haa
The
National Carbon Company, Inc
Hagerstown
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