Richmond Post Office Robbery Suspects Face Extradition
New York April 6 two alleged Richmond post office robbers known as Eddie Fay and Little Dick Harris were arraigned and oppose extradition. Inspectors testified they congratulated captors and admitted identities, claiming they hoped to throw off the investigation as government builds its extradition case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eddie” Fay
Little _ Dick" Harris
Richmond
Post Office
Fay Ani
Tbe
J. C. Koang
J. B. Roberts
Washington
Shipyard sale rumor denied at Newport News plant
Newport News officials deny a Richmond rumor that Charles M Schwab bought the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. General Manager Walter A Post and yard owners say they have no plans to sell to Schwab or anyone else. A water plant could be built there, but no steel plant is planned in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newport News
Rumnor
Richmond
Charles M. Schwab
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Walter A. Post
Post
Schwab
Virginia Briefs on County Projects and Local Appointments
Mount Jackson voters approve a gravity water system for Shenandoah County at a $15,000 cost. Seventeen census appointees disclosed, including three Black and one White woman. The State colony transfer to a new board near Lynchburg arranged. Company L of the Seventieth Virginia Regiment elected officers. The First National Bank of Roanoke boosted capital to 1,340,000 with a 100,000 surplus. Jefferson birthday celebration planned at Yorktown with several officials invited. Obituary notices and various social items follow including marriages in Fredericksburg and Alexandria area. Richmond committee recommends a $20,000 bulkhead for the James River harbor and a $5,000 city wharf funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventieth
Virginia Regi
Washington Guards
Predericks‘Burg
Serand Liesl
B. M. Lea
Yell
A. G. Billingaley
BH. J. McDonald
First National Bank of
Roanoke
Richmond
Committee Onime
James River
Uncertain Fragments Hint at Legal Defense Deadline
Fragmentary note shows a deadline for defendants to file a defense by tomorrow afternoon. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the context implies a court or legal proceeding with a brief extension or response period.
Virginia conference praises care of children at home like institutions
INTA and Miss Florence Lattimore of the Russell Sage Foundation commended Virginia institutions for child care. They praised the homelike spirit, toys, and freedom felt by children, contrasting with strict forms in northern facilities. Investigations found few children truly needed removal from home. Local church and civic leaders named supported efforts and governance.
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Florence Lattimore
Russell” Sage Foundation
Virginia
Spe
Jhomelikenees
C.L. Corti
Children's Homé Societ
HK Dutshit
Tate
Charlottesville
S. Williams
Roanoke
George
B. Davis
Hearteo
W. H- Landis
Staunte
W. G. Addison
Lynchburg
Emerson W. Kelly and Miss Lewis Married at Pepper Home
April 6 report from Ortam notes Emerson W. Kelly art attorney of Wise County and Miss Dol leas Lewis a professional nurse wed this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs T M Pepper with Dr Watson pastor of the Methodist Church officiating.
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Ortam
Emerson W. Kelly
Wise County
Dolleas Lewis
T. M. Pepper
Dr. Watson
Methodist Church
West Virginia News Notes and Local Appointments
West Virginia University selects J D Arnett of Washington D C to succeed Miss Fay as head librarian. Third annual convention of the State Optical Society opens in Wheeling with addresses by A C Thomas of Sistersville and W T Risensmith of Charleston. A petition circulates statewide by the West Virginia Automobile Association urging immediate consideration of a federal bill. People's Trust Company of Martinsburg to increase capital from 150000 to 200000. Constables appointed for Montgomery County districts including Laytonville, Clarkshore, Rockville, Colesville, Darnestown, Bethesda, Olney, Gaithersburg, and Damascus with named appointees. Frank Deut. Willy, a farmer near Burtonsville, acquitted of assault with intent to murder in a recent trial.
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J. D. Arnett
Washington, D
West Virginia University
Miss Fay
Arnett
Monongalis County
State Optical Society
Wheeling
A. C. Thomas
Sisterguille
W. T. Risensmith
Charleston
West Virginia Automobile Association
Jeet Virginia
Congress
People’s Trust Company of
Martinsburg
Montgomery County
Washington Post
Rockville
Laytonaville
Arthur Watkin
Clarkshore
William W. Hesse
Fooles
Vino Randolph Lahn
John B. Poole
Aaron R. Hewitt
Wiliam T. Griffith
Colesville
William Tolson
Darnestown
Reginald Cross
Bethesda
L. A. Lachte
Walter P. Shaw
Washington Tor
Frank Deut
Willy
Burtonsville
George
Gore
Fils
Marriage and Death Notices From Washington Post
Fragmented OCR lists many names and places with unclear details about marriages and deaths. The readable items include scattered references to individuals and localities, suggesting a compilation of notices rather than a coherent single event.
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Firms Listed
A fragmented local directory lists funeral directors and embalmers with offices in New York and Washington. Frank Geier and sons on VB Seventh Street, and W R Speare of 940 F Street NW, along with John R Wright Co and Harvey's Sons, show as established undertakers. Thos A Costello also appears as a funeral director and embalmer with a street address in North East. The scattered text reflects an old directory page with several misread entries and corrupted lines.
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Runeral
Frank Geier
Seventh ST. NY
Onner
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Uedern
Pennastranty Ace
Telephaon Malm
John R. Wright,co
Dureetam and
Swbulinera Livers Fh
Cox
Phang Eant
Clock Steeple Damages Highlight City Meeting
Reports from Alexandria discuss unsanitary conditions at a boys school and a damaged clock dial after a steeple improvement incident. A city meeting is planned to address the complaints while repairs and a new dial are arranged. Also noted are church society activities and regional transport incidents.
Wage Increases Announced By Nu. & Wo
Roanoke Virginia Abril Vice president and general manager Nic Mailer announces wage increases at The Wanhisat. The notice states starts Abril 4 and applies to most employees. Official details describe improved pay for existing staff while others await future adjustments.
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Wanhisat
Roanoke
Abril
Nic Mailer
Westen
Aries
Waynesboro Fire Destroys Tailor Shop and Damages Local Firms
Fire in Waynesboro Augusta county destroyed Eisenberg's tailor shop and damaged Valley Virginian plant and Mrs. J. B. Cullom's millinery store. It nearly destroyed attorney W. W. Glass's office. Total loss about $12,000 insured.
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Sprein
Staunton
Waynesboro
Augusta County
Eisenberg
Tallor
J. B
W. W. Glass
West Maryland hires dairy inspector and other notes
Dr C E Poe of Hagerstown named dairy inspector for Washington County and assistant to State Veterinarian. Dr Frank L Mackle of Baltimore named in a related appointment. A group of macaroons employed at Maryland Portland Cement and Lime near Hagerstown struck for higher wages, paid $0 per day but demanded 1.78. A frame cottage on Lester Nelson’s farm near Edgemont was destroyed by fire Tuesday night. loss insured.
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Chesapeake
Presbyterian Union of the Ladies’ Home
Second Presbyterian ‘Church
Alexandria
Homer McHilan
Atlanta
Presbyterian Church
Susan Smoot
South
Araph Street
Lucian Cornell
Richmond
Fredericxsburg
Potomac
Quantico
Cornell
Whentve
St. Elma
Alexandria County
C. E. Poe
Hagerstown
Washington County
Frank HL. Mackle
Baltimore
McAroes
Maryland,Portland Cement and Lime Company
Lester Nelson
Edgemont
Washington‘county
Maryland
Railroad
Mae
Hughing Brush
Daniel Frarity Obituary in Cumberland Maryland
Daniel Frarity, sixty eight, a retired business man and former councilman, a leading Democrat and Methodist, died suddenly today of apoplexy after a long career in Cumberland. He leaves a daughter and several relatives, with connections to Henry A. Martin and the View Hotel, Cumberland, and Washington DC. Funeral plans were not immediately available.
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Cumberland
Daniel’ Frarity
Ford Scouncilman
Samuel F. Davis
Jinda Tellow
Patriarchs Mita
William Hogkinson Weds at Southern Place Work
In a brief society note, William Hogkinson marries at Southern Place Work this evening as announced by W. SD Keene. The event names the couple and confirms the marriage location and timing.
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Curl
William
Henry
Hogkinson
Tits “Place
Bythe
W. SD Keene
Woman Steps Out in Window and Vanishes
Suffolk Virginia report: Hazelle Williams, 28 year old wife of Thomas Williams, disappeared last night after an all day search. A woman in night attire went to fasten a window and has not been seen since. Police have no plausible theory.
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Washington
Suffolk
Anrib
Hazelle Willlawe
Thomas Willams
T H Savery Dead In Wilmington Business Leader
Wilmington Del April 6 Thomas H Savery a prominent businessman died today at age 63 He long led Pusey Jones Company of Wilmington and recently led Harpers Ferry Paper Company Shenandoah Pulp Company and Harpers Ferry Electric Light Company in notable industry roles
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Wilmington
Del
Thomas H. Savery
Pissident
Pusey M&jones’ Company
Willaketon
Lang
Harpers Ferry Paper Company
Shenandoah -Pulp’ Company
Harpers Ferry Electric Light Company
Candidate Browning to oppose Carter Glass in Sixth District
A Roanoke report says Col Browning formerly of Pocahontas and Gen James Browning are Republicans planning to run against Representative Carter Glass in Virginia Sixth District. Browning reportedly signified willingness to run, with Gol Jim James also named as a potential candidate.
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Roanoke
Gol. James & Browning
Pocationtag
Congress
Carter Glass
Col. Browning
Virginia Obituary Notices From Suffolk and Surrounding Areas
Virginia obituaries report deaths in Suffolk and nearby towns. Margaret Johnson aged 77 dies after a long illness. she leaves a brother Richard Heel. Margaret Fravell widow of George R. Fravell dies at 59 with two sons, two brothers, and one sister surviving. Nash Barly, 36, died at Laurel Hill after three marriages. he was father to Rev. Henry Barly. Nannie R. Taylor, 76, of Steuntol stedey obituary noted. Mrs Edward Young of Shottaylvania County dies at home after brief illness. she leaves husband, two sons, and one daughter.
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Suffolk
Margaret Johnson
Richard Heel
Woodstock
Margaret Fravell
George R. Fravell
Stere Todey
Stainton
Laurel Hill
Augusta County
Nash Barly
Elizabeth Byers
Elizabeth Kollar
Sarah A. Kidd
Harrisonburg
Henry €. Barly
Church of the Brethren
Nannie R. Taylor
Steuntolstedey
Frédericksborg
Edward Young
Shottaylvania County
Aense
North Carolina items recount land work and Boone Day
A. Kipn, grainage expert, will visit swamp lands in Rowan and Cabarrus counties to estimate reclaiming costs. Daniel Boone Day celebrations near the Yadkin River cave mark the historic site with a preserved cabin. Catawba College trustees elect Dr. John F. Buchelt as president of New Bloomfield Academy.
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Hi. A. Kipn
Department of Agriculture
Rowan
Cabarrisy
Daniel Boone
Yadkin River
Spen
Catawba, College
John, F.buchelt
New Bloomfeld(Pa.) Academy
Pr. Bucheit
Wzvenréald
Bishop Wilson Announces Baltimore Conference Appointments
The article lists appointments across several churches and regions, naming figures such as Bishop Wilson, legislator figures, and superintendents. Names include Lingoln Avenue, McKendree, Metropolitan, and Dec. Shanngns, with references to temperance committees and regional appointments within the Baltimore Conference.
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Bishop Wilson
Brltimore
Avene
Unclear OCR Fragment Highlights Trial About Alleged Operation
An OCR fragment mentions Mrs Annie Ry Deen and Dr Downes in a six week attendance dispute over an alleged operation. The State accepted a proposition and a court action appears to be ongoing, with testimony summarized in a damaged line.
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Annie Ry' Déen
Cane ‘Pearce
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Chase
Roberts
Cal
Frank Cheste
He Kiarre
Toth
Dedaye
Hai Po Mickly
Rich
Koons
Tombs
Frederick Cunningham
Vwiehmend
Cunningham
Rishmond
Richard Har
Wetaki
Chester
Toeler
Shhiehl Auved
Newport News Company
Mount’ Jacksons
Shenandoah County
Inay
Joynchburg
George E. Caskie
Lynenburs
Thomas Jefferson
Yorktown
Conway Sheela
George Smith
Thomas Phillips
W. J. Stores
Willam McKean
Weme
al Theoreetown
James A. Farties
James
Merten Dempsey
Horth Columbia Heights
Thaeiay Tyab
Terete Eck
Fu Roland
Wiestster
George W
Gee J
Frilay
Viewandria
Tony Willard
Fieavas S Gare
Gaty On
Tex
Fredericksburg
Beverley
Ney
John R. Renebro
Filen
Rey
Sarenas Spel
Eit
A.m. Solersy
Meshomdss Ab
al Wdam
Eula
Imsshard
Notier
Payne
Weenedttla
Hugene Beld Htrevet
Hylgadier
Thomas Flubs W Payoe
Freeport
Virginia Weddings
JeVidene Inik
Pris
Brers
West Virginia
Rory
Beaton
Foul Plestige Breas
Utaie Crearerence
JbHink
Jock
Vasteraay
Corporation Commission of Virginia
Davis Construction Company
Fairfax
Harold Davis
John LB. Newbold
Ice
F. B. Johnson
Osborn Belt
Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hyattsville,m
Mia
A. W. Rudisill
Lee H. Kirby
Lee N. Kirby
Aleandria Electric Company
O. L. Hansel
Amporda
Norfolk
Thomas
Noel
Portsmouth
Drummounds
Ernest
Sykes
Frouse
Néerd
Cabeht
Ghia
Pser
Sturdentrs
Spif Cromwell
Worfotk County
Waynesbo
Westeen
MakyEanp
Wippnics
T. H. Savery
North
Shannon
Luchs
Shannon & Luchs
Bancroft Street
Connecticut Ave
Luchs SA
Ron
Belmont
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
Fla. Ave
Fourteenth Street
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Inc
15Th St.n.w
Chevy
Erin
Cotault
Lacey&co
Sheffield
R. P.andrews Paper Co
Gisjana Ave
N.W
Pris Peter Grovan
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