Lloyd George Urges Closer U S British Unity
Mrs Janet Gibson widow and farmer testifies as eyewitness to the Hall Mills murder near New Brunswick. She describes being at Philips farm on De Russey lane at the time of the killing and identifies a named suspect as involved. She confirms the victims were killed at the crime scene and discusses wealth and danger surrounding disclosure.
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International News Service
New Brunswick
Janet Gibson
Hall-Mills
Hamilton Road
Philips
de Russey Lane
Edward W. Hall
Miyuest
Mills
Wil
Meg. Gibson
Killed husband case shocks Philadelphia court
In Philadelphia on January 25 two city detectives testified in the trial of Mrs. Catherles Rosier charged with killing her husband Oscar and his ethnographer Mildred Geraldina Robett. Detectives said Rosier admitted drinking and that intoxication led to the killings after discovering a compromising situation. She claimed she killed to end her heartache after marrying to change his desires. Also, Daniel Lee paid a $10 fine for disorderly conduct after a fight with his brother Edward Lee.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Mira
Tyson
Bin
Rosier
Daniel Lee
Justice Bitner
Lee
Edward Lée
Evacuations, Loans, and Fraud: Turmoil and Crime Across Regions
International news recounts Greek and Armenian refugee turmoil as Turkish irregulars strike, prompting emergency relief from Greece’s National Bank with a 19 million drachma loan for food. Separate items report a gypsy fortune teller scam in Hagerstown, leading to arrests, and a Maryland court delivering murder verdicts with long prison terms.
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Athens
Christiana Ia
Greece
National Bank of Greece
Rev Hall's Last Message on Blackboard in New Hainawick
The final message written in Reverend Hall's own hand reads God Loves Us on four church blackboards and was left for his Sunday school class before his departure.
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God
Hev. Hall
Hainawick
Hia
Fragmented International News Flashes From Various Cities
Irregular clippings report scattered incidents including a Portland homicide admission, a high school champion in a relay, a Fifth Avenue gemstone theft with arrests, a derailment causing injuries, and protests in Moscow. Also noted are a Pittsburgh jewelry theft, an Alabama derailment, and a media executive facing prison.
Indefinite Stay On Liquor Ban For Foreign Ships
Washington reports that enforcement of the Daugherty liquor ban on foreign ships in U S waters is suspended until a Supreme Court decision. Foreign ship owners win an indefinite stay, Treasury enforcers will hold action, and arguments at the high court are set after November 13.
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Supreme Court
Daugherty
Washington
United State Suprema
Treasury Department
United States
Olympic
Southampton
Tngland
B. Lord
Ateamship
la A.corte Blanc
Morton
Democrats Lead by 175 in Washington County Votes
Democrats hold a 175 vote lead in Washington County after new registration data. Net gains reflect affiliated voters while overall turnout drops from last year due to many voters being struck from the poll books. Majority calculation shows 312 more votes counted this year than in 1931, amid shifts among parties and independents.
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Washington County
Mayor Proclaims Armistice Day Half Holiday in Hagerstown
Mayor Charles E Bowman issued a proclamation for a half holiday on Armistice Day November 11 in Hagerstown. At Major John Carmichael of the Moving Frock Post urged official recognition and a noon suspension of business to honor World War I fallen heroes.
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Charles E. Bowman
Hagerstown
John Carmichael
Amsleary Legion
Cuy
Armistice Bay
Bowman
Grand Larceny Charge Filed Against McCoy
Raymond McCoy is held on a Martinsburg warrant charging grand larceny. He allegedly entered J W Wand Fay’s store on Washington Street, ransacked the place, and fled with $100 in cash and merchandise. Officer Hubert Raupliman arrested him. McCoy refused to answer questions. Authorities note prior arrests in Hu Soratown and say he will be held for West Virginia police arrival.
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Washington
McCoy
Polly Ghee
Cles
Hu- Soratown
West Virginia
Engineer Hurt When I Caught Under Coal Engine
An engineer was trapped under coal in the Rutherford yards of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway near Harrisburg this morning. Rescue by two hours of hard work freed him and he was taken to Harrisburg Hospital with severe injuries including cuts and internal trauma. Two crew members escaped unharmed by jumping from the engine.
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Harrisding
Oost
Rutherford
Philadelphia
Reading Raiway
Mnatnoer
King Aves
King i
Hartisburg
Revere Cuta
Wrutaes
Hey
Avertira
Priest Denies God in Book by Rev McConnell
A Brooklyn rector, Rev Samuel Davis McConnell, in Confessions of an Old Priest, renounces Christianity after 50 years in the pulpit. He claims Christ’s divinity is denied and calls New Testament miracles incredible, arguing pagan ceremonies predate Jesus and that fewer gospels reveal Christ.
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Samuel Davis McConnell
Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church
Slight Fire at Byron Tanneries
A small blaze at Byron Tanneries near Wit Hamport was caused by an overheated boiler. The fire damaged a small adjacent room but was extinguished quickly with help from the Hamaport fire department. Fire crews responded around 8:30 this morning.
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BYRON
Wit Hamoport
Thampia Diaul
Wil Hamaport
Parliament dissolved as new Tory cabinet takes power
London dispatch reports Andrew Bonar Law leads a new Tory cabinet while the Privy Council issues a proclamation dissolving Parliament paving the way for a general election on November 1. King George greets retiring ministers as the old administration hands over seals.
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Davis M. Church
International News Service
London
Hrigin
Andrew
Bonar Law
Floa
Privy Cononcil
Buckingham
George
Lloyd George Says Britain Must Pay War Debts Promptly
Former Premier Lloyd George urges swift payment of Britain’s World War I debt to the United States during a London speech. He calls for closer Anglo American cooperation to secure lasting peace while stressing national unity to move Britain out of postwar hardships. He insists Britain should pay debts but not forgive the debtor, and signals warmer ties with the United States if returned to power.
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Star
London
National Liberty ‘Party
David Lloyd George
United States
Lloyd George
Neig
Britain
Pt Uor
Ona
Na- Hong
Dette
Lloyd Georgs
My. Paldey
Alphas Not To Have A Team This Season
War time notes that the Alpha Club of Waynesboro will not field a basketball team this season, after three years of fast teams. The reason remains unclear and local sports history surrounding the club’s hiatus is noted. Police report a separate inquiry into Joseph Lavender, son of James Lavender of Baltimore, held on a serious charge, with authorities denying prior knowledge of the son’s identity.
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Alpha Club of
Waynesboro
James Lavender
Hastert Lavertue
Baltimore
Yoseph Lavender
Priaover
Elks Club to Remodel Instead of Erecting New Building
The Elks Club finance committee decided to postpone plans for a new building on South Potomac Street and begin remodeling the existing club immediately. Work will include painting interior improvements and new spouting due to high building material costs.
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Elks Club
South Potomac Street
U S Abandons Hope Of Reducing World Armies
Washington date unknown reports the Harding administration has halted hopes of persuading major powers to involuntarily cut standing armies, shifting focus to the Western Hemisphere while Europe and Asia deal with turmoil. Officials discuss a model of regional armament reduction among small nations as a stepping stone to broader cuts.
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Isirif Vorrenvondeng
Tuernatinias Neve
Wire
H . Washington
Harding
America
Steath
Rspublica
Central America
Europe
Asia
Balkans
Hughes
Quarrel Ends in Courtroom Between Neighbors
A neighborhood feud in Summerfield Court led to a courtroom clash. Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Moran confronted Morgan after water splashed during a backyard dispute. The judge fined Morgan while Weaver and Moran faced police action.
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Weaver
Morgan Gwes
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