Warfield Likely to Oppose Public Official Pass Bill
Governor Warfield signals opposition to a 2 cent per mile public official pass bill and other measures. He cites potential fare increases for commuters and questions defining public business as reasons for veto. Warfield also announces D. M. Dennis as new game warden replacing Averitt who declined reappointment citing a preference for Baltimore City politics.
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Warfield
Oregon M. Dewnis
Baltimore State
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Cumberland
Thealta
Devas
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Depuls
Baltimore
Methodist Conference Eyes New Mount Pleasant Church
The Washington Pret reports the Maryland Methodist Protestant Conference discussed appointing Rev Aver Donovan as endowment secretary of Western Maryland College Westminster and debated establishing a new congressional church at Mount Pleasant Washington. Pastor Ron M. G. praised Mount Pleasant’s opening and urged action, with committee referral and Monday follow up. Rev W M Strayer of Oxford retires after a long service. he was welcomed into the conference in 185 and requested rest. Revs G L Wolfe and CS Arment asked to be left without appointments for the year.
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Snow Hall
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Westminster
Mount Pleasant
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Oxford
Strayer
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S. Arment
May Strike at Norfolk and Union Card Enforcement
Norfolk faces potential citywide strike as the Structural Trades Alliance plans to enforce universal worker cards on construction sites. Nonunion contractors vow to resist, risking disruption. a conference to resolve the dispute is urged. In Richmond and Rockville the day’s notices cover officials, licenses, and appointments.
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Aput
Structural Trades Alliance
Universal Winer
Brakeman Killed at Petersburg
Baer brakeman killed at Petersburg while attempting to board a moving locomotive. He missed footing and was crushed to death, employed as a brakeman on the railway. Local report notes the fatal accident occurred as the train approached the station.
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Baer
Patersburg
Richard Clemeels Colored
Air Ling Railway
Minister Injured in Wreck Near Martinsville
A Danville and Western Railroad wreck in Martinsville Virginia on April 6 seriously injured Elder A L Moore a Primitive Baptist minister from Mantaster. He suffered two broken ribs and head cuts in the crash.
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Washington Post
Martinsville
Danville and Western
A. L. Moore
Craun Sentenced for Assault on Brother in Rockingham Court
Emmett Craun faced felonious assault charges in Rockingham Circuit Court near Fort Republic. Sworn jurors found Craun guilty and he received a one year penitentiary term.
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Washington Post
Mystery Surrounds Girl's Death in Wheeling Theater Visit
Catherine Durant an eighteen year old from Bellaira Ohio died after a theater performance in Wheeling under suspicious circumstances. Police from five cities investigate with an autopsy inconclusive and morphine given by a physician. state officials will test organ tissues for poison.
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Washington Post
W. Va
Catherine Durant
Bellaira
Ohio
Kate Davidson
Beaten by Footpads in West Virginia Robbery Tragedy
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Md April 6 Lawrence Morris forty of Holt W Va attacked near Mapleton by three negro footpads Robbers choked him broke several ribs robbed him of his watch and money Then threw his body on the railroad track but he was discovered before the next train passed His condition serious
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Cumberland
Lawrence Morris
Holt
W. Va
Mapleton
Morris
Girl Missing From Home in Fredericksburg
Miss Mabel Nash aged sixteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Nash of Fredericksburg Virginia, disappeared from her home after leaving Thursday at noon on an errand and has not been located despite family efforts. her father appeals to authorities for help.
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Fredericksburg
Mabel Nash
George Nash
Peabody fund distributions mark Virginia schools aid
The Peabody fund trustee in Boston sent $4500 to Superintendent Eggleston for distribution among Virginia schools. Hampton Normal and Industrial School receives 1500, Petersburg Normal and Collegiate Institute 300, and Farmville Female School 1000 along with rural districts in the South. Other items note marriages in Salem and Luray, a Fredericksburg wedding, court proceedings in Annapolis, and a train accident death in Letare Virginia.
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Washington Post
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Jovenh D. Eggleston
Department of Public Instruction
Samuel A. Green
Boston
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Green
Peabody Fund
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Hampton Normal and Industrial School
Petersburg Normal and Colle Ute
Farmville Female School
Paid Death: Penalty Confessed to Five Murders in Virginia
Roanoke Va April 6 J Mortis Cream eans was hanged at Pearisburg at 2 0 this afternoon for the murder of John Kidd an old man on the night of April H H He said witnesses swore falsely and criticized the judge He confessed to many crimes including five murders and one safe robbery claiming 37 prior imprisonments He described his first murder a Black River boat hand on the Ohio River He also admitted involvement in the 20 year old murder of his father and the killings of Dock Hairston and Minnie Dentog in Bluefield for money His reprieve shortened his time to death and he spoke of reviling his spiritual advisers He notes Vince Schrader is serving time for a Rocky Gap post office robbery in which Cream eans says he was guilty.
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Pearisburg
John Kidd
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Binefield
Supreme Court
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Rocky Gap
Carolina wins ninth annual debate with Georgia at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina defeated the University of Georgia in a unanimous decision at Gerrard Hall in Chapel Hill. The topic was tariff for revenue only. Carolina has now won three straight debates and six of nine. Speakers were Van Walcott and Lansing B. Lee for Georgia, J. J. Parker and W. S. Love for Carolina.
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Washington Post
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Gerrard Hall
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J. J. Parker
W. 2. Love
Salisbury Saloons Face Higher License Taxes
Special to The Free Post Salisbury North Carolina April 6 aldermen increase city liquor license taxes from 500 to 1000 per year and wholesale tax from 200 to 600 per year affecting thirteen saloons and three wholesale houses in Salisbury with revenue rising accordingly. William and Mary beat Randolph Macon in the first intercollegiate debate here. A mass meeting of Roanoke women petitioned to raise school building funding from 25,000 to 50,000.
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Washington
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Virginia Obituary Roundup from Various Towns
Radford and nearby towns report multiple deaths on April 6. Alexander Gilmore, farmer, dies at an advanced age leaving many children. Dulaney Kitts of Richlands dies of pneumonia, about eighty. Grockett Prige of Pykes Fork dies after long illness, about seventy six. Charles B. Snyder, retired merchant of Christiansburg, dies of heart failure at eighty four. Mrs. Annie McNa hon of Staunton dies after paralysis. Dr. J Sydnor Massey, dentist from King George County, dies after rheumatic illness at fifty five. W H Buckner sr., merchant and farmer of Rap pahannock Academy, dies suddenly at fifty five, survived by wife, two children, and a brother.
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Charles B. Snyder
Christiansburg
Snyder
Staunton
Annie McNahon
Fredericksburg
J. Sydnor Massey
King George County
Comona
W. H. Buckner
Rappahannock Academy
Caroline County
Maryland Obituary Notices From Frederick and Cumberland
In Frederick, Mrs Anne V Wilcoxson widow of Rufus H Wilcoxson and sister of Capt M McLane of Washington died at her Frederick home today from a complication of diseases aged sixty five. In Cumberland on April 6 Mrs Virginia Johnston aged seventy, mother of Edward R Johnston deputy clerk of the Circuit Court for Allegany County and former editor of the Queen City Courier.
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Anne V. Wicoxson
Rufus H. ‘Wilcoxson
M. McLane
Washington
Cumberland
Virginia Qne Johnston
Edward R. Johnston
Allegany County
Queen City Courier
Engineer Dead in Wreck Near Swanton West Virginia
Cumberland Maryland April night collision between east bound Duquesne Limited No 12 and freight near Swanton on a seventeen mile grade west of Piedmont West Virginia killed engineer George W Riley age 38 of Keyser West Virginia. Fireman Martin Ashen felter and Baggagemaster Dr EB Kimmel and Conductor Sheetz injured. A helper pushed the freight cars off the track. passenger and freight engines were wrecked.
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Washington Post
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Ohio
Duquesne Limited
New York
Swanton
Piedmont
W. Va
George W. Riley
Keyser
Riley
W. B. Fagenbaker
Martin Ashen
Felter
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Sheetz
Kendall Cleared in Washington Case In Alexandria
Joseph B. Kendall was acquitted at a special session after witnesses testified he was in his Kingston home when the Alexandria charge arose. The arrest stemmed from an alleged entry at Mrs Janie Edwards residence on Upper Duke street and an attempted forced entry.
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Joseph B. Kendall
Washington
Janie Edwards
Upper Duke Street
Eaciwards
Edmund Burke
Young Edwarda iv
Dog Delivers Clue to Lost Wallet in Washington
Washington salesman W H Brown reported to Alexandria police that he lost 128 dollars and checks worth over 200 dollars. A dog on North Gee street was seen with a wallet in its mouth, the checks intact but cash missing. The book and papers were turned over to police. In separate court action, Dayneemen faced a dis orderly conduct charge against a woman named Hbey Stantoh, both found guilty with fines totaling 5 dollars, plus 2 dollars more. Clark Lind received a 2 dollar fine for firing a pistol at Italian laborer Pio Duranti, with an interpreter present for witnesses.
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Mothers' Congress plans for Los Angeles meet
The National Congress of Mothers completes its programme at its Philadelphia headquarters for the annual meeting in Los Angeles from May 7 to 11. Delegates from thirty six states will attend. President Roosevelt will read greetings as chair of the advisory council. Einstein delegates depart Chicago on a special train, visiting Denver Colorado Springs Peak and the Grand Canyon en route.
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Blackburn Is Reindicted on Capitol Practice Fees
North Carolina Congressman Spencer Blackburn faces three new indictments for practicing before federal departments in Washington. A. E. Holton, U.S. attorney, obtained the charges after careful grand jury proceedings in Greensboro. Blackburn, charged with accepting fees, will be tried April 11, returning to Washington with Mrs. Blackburn for the trial emergence.
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Asheville
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Justice Devel must answer removal bid from office
New York on April 6 Justice Joseph M Denel must answer within ten days to the application for his removal as a Justice of the Court of Special Sessions of New York City. The bid stems from a trial in which Norman Hapgood editor of Cuffler's Weekly was charged with criminal libel. The court affirmed that as long as he holds the post he must obey the statute and may engage in other business only under certain conditions.
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Court of Special Sessions
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Cuffler’s Weekly
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Town Topics
Bank employee Menzemer held on bank fraud charges
Charles Menze mer, an Enterprise National Bank worker in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, was arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Lindsay after arrest. Witness Bank Examiner Edward P. Moxey testified. Menze mer is held in 5000 for the May term with six charges including false entries, conspiracy, and misapplied funds related to Forrest Nichols and cashier T. Lee Glark.
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Enterprise National Bank
United States
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Edward P. Moxey
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Forrest R. Nichols
T. Lee Glark
Discipline for Apostles at Mormon Conference in Salt Lake
President Joseph F Smith stirred thousands at the Latter Day Saints annual conference by signaling discipline for absent apostles and hinting at actions against J W Taylor George Teasdale and Matthew F Cowley who have been in voluntary exile awaiting Smoot inquiry witnesses. In Norfolk Virginia a separate suit awarded $41900 to heirs of Louis Zanier killed in a fall from an elevator owned by contractor FE Tatterson.
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Salt Lake City
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Matthws
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Washington
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Norfolk
Laiy and Chancery
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Child Killed by Auto in Jamaica Long Island
Five year old Joseph Mamet was struck while playing crossing the road on Jamaica Long Island. John F Baudouine of Marlboro Long Island owned the car and was arrested then paroled until April 27 for investigation. A chauffeur in the car was not held.
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Marmaroneck
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