Thurman hanged for murder in self defense claim
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk report states Leon Thurman of West Point Kentucky was hanged in Virginia for the murder of his roommate Walter P Dolsen of Mit. The article notes a trunk concealment, ten months on the run, and a brief, prayerful death after a final request. A letter from Thurman’s elderly mother arrived just before the execution.
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Want Fair Site Sold Helders of Jamestown Exposition Bonds
Jamestown residents petition the Federal Court seeking sale of fair site assets linked to Exposition Bonds. They contend the trust warrants court action to finalize a disposition. The filing outlines grounds for court oversight and potential transfer to a bidder.
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Cotton Mills To Suspend War Curtailment Plan
North Carolina Cotton Association executive committee agreed to suspend operations for two months immediately. The American Manufacturers Association will be asked to cooperate in curtailment as part of broader industry actions. The measure follows wartime hiring orders and aims to reduce output during the suspension period.
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Baltimore mayor named matrimonial agent for Toronto client
A Toronto citizen asks Baltimore Mayor Heke Horwie to circulate genuine leap year proposal appeals from wealthy ladies. The letter, dated April 10 and marked Personal, requests anonymity and lists references in Britain and Washington as credentials while seeking wide newspaper circulation.
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Widow of two judges injured in Virginia runaway
In Charlotteville two miles north of the city a runaway caused severe injuries to Mrs Alle Robertson widow of Judge William J Robertson and to Mrs Allen R Hanckel wife of Judge A R Hanckel of Norfolk. Mrs Hanckel may have a fractured skull and both women suffered serious leg and ankle injuries. Mrs Robertson was dragged by her skirt and sustained deep leg wounds while both suffered after the horse bolted.
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Slays Girl's Assailant as Man Rescues Daughter
A disturbed home invasion ends when a man shoots and kills a black assailant who had battered down a door. The incident occurred with two young girls alone in the house as their father protected them and forced the intruder away before firing.
Virginia Weddings in Leesburg and Hamilton area
Leesburg April 19 announces the marriage of Miss Josephine L Law, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Lawson of Irene Loudoun County Va, to John David DeGrange of Adams Town Md. The ceremony occurred Wednesday in Frederick Md. The DeGranges will reside at Brunswick. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Clara Bianche Tavenner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar H Tavenner of Hamilton Loudoun County Va, to Stuart Dllison Bevans of Baltimore Md. The ceremony was held at the bride's sister Mrs A H Callow's Catonsville Md residence on Thursday afternoon.
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Baltimore
Maryland Obituary: Deaths in Boyds Damascus and Hyattstown
Mary land obit reports Seth Easton aged about seventy died at Damascus yesterday after a weeklong illness. He was born in England and came to Damascus thirty one years ago. John DeMinnis of Elk Ridge near Baltimore and Brunswick died yesterday aged seventy five after a short illness. Luther M Watkins of Hyattstown died suddenly at his home this morning, survived by his widow and one son.
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Carlin Denies Vote-Hunting in Virginia Campaign
The Alexandria race for the 8th District heats up after a public exchange between House Democratic leader John Sharp Williams and Rep. Charles C. Carlin. Williams commends Carlin for staying at his post. Carlin says he plans to attend to duties in Washington while in session, not pursuing reelection through district campaigning. The piece notes committee assignments and contrasts Banking and Currency with Ways and Means, reflecting the era’s partisan emphasis on congressional duties.
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American youth and society seen in transatlantic view
A visitor extols American vitality and youthfulness, praising New York’s vigor and the confident, bright temperament of Americans. She notes Americans as lively, frank, and achievement oriented, with women stylishly dressed and men deeply engaged in work. The piece also touches on Vanderbilts and social scenes, fashion trends, and a Paris to New York cultural exchange.
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Testimonial to Franklin in Baltimore April Evening
A testimonial tribute was given to Dr Franklin in Baltimore on April 10. United States Circuit Court Judge Morris presided with guests from New York Philadelphia and other cities. Attendees included university figures and the Hopkins University connection noted. A handsome salary award was presented to Dr Franklin.
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Ex Gov Cox Defendant in Washington Case
Former Tennessee governor John Cox, serving as revenue agent years ago, is defendant in a Washington county case over a large sum allegedly misappropriated. The matter was brought before Chancellor Hal Ho Haynes for review on April 9.
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Actor Hurt in Runaway Near Kingston New Mexico
Daniel Sully, an actor, was seriously injured when his wagon horsed ran away in Kingston New Mexico. The wagon struck a stone and overturned, Sully was thrown beside his herd and found unconscious. Doctors report no serious injuries expected.
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Coal Mines Resume Work In Cumberland Field
The Washington Post reports a surge in coal activity in the Cumberland Gorges Creek area as Consolidation Coal Company runs its mines full time with about 2200 workers. Lake trade reopened after ice, with 700 tons shipped this week. Consolidation Coal Company averages around 000 tons daily, and Otter mines along the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad, including Mack Sheridan Wilson, also show high activity.
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Former legislator Banner sentenced to thirty years
Ashane N DC April 1. Luther mr Panner a former state legislator from Mitchell County was convicted of murdering James Cline a lumberman. Banner sentenced to thirty years in the penitentiary and has appealed to the Supreme Court. He was granted bond of 8000 dollars. The trial consumed almost two weeks of the Watauga Court term. The killing occurred weeks ago at Elk Park after a quarrel over domestic affairs.
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Death of Charles W Reynolds in Harmony Grove
Grafton Wan April 10 died today of paralysis at age sixty eight. Charles W Reynolds a wealthy farmer of Harmony Grove this county, is survived by his brother Circuit Judge Rom Reynolds of Keyser.
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Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Heart
A testimonial from Mrs Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio claims Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nerving restored health after two years of heart trouble. She reports better health and a 14 pound gain, with a money back guarantee offered by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Ill banker Richard Wilson bedridden as daughters rush home
New York April 10 banker Richard T Wilson lies ill at his Fifth Avenue home. Daughters Lady Herbert and Mrs Ogden Goelet arrived aboard the Lusitania to reach him, with Cornelius Vanderbilt and Grace Wilson delaying their Amerika voyage to be with him. Lady Herbert's sons Sydney and Michael travel with her, while Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Goelet attend to family affairs amid a family health crisis.
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Unitarian and Religious Services Planned Across City
Churches and societies announce a slate of services and meetings for Sunday and the week ahead. Strangers Home Slush Bantit Church hosts choir singing and a morning worship with prayers, meditation, and Christian Endeavor. Various congregations list vesper services, Sunday schools, and special lectures featuring ministers and guest speakers, inviting the public.
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