Witness Opposed Bureal Army Goods Sale in Grand Jury Probe
Public health officer Clarence Bierman testifies in a Perryside Michigan case where the Veterans Bureau sold army goods under investigation by a United States grand jury. Witness reveals opposition to the sale and details of the involved firms and figures, while testimony references hospital postings and prior duties.
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Body Found 18 Days After Man Is Drowned
A man drowned when a boat capsized while crossing a river with companions. The body was recovered 18 days later and turned over to a brother of Carley Conley. The incident occurred as companions were swept by melting snow and were washed toward the shore.
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Courts Close in Tribute to Chief Justice Smyth
The Court of Appeals the District Supreme Court the Municipal and Police Courts adjourned out of respect for Chief Justice Constantine J Smyth who died Monday in Omaha. The appellate and district courts extended adjournments through the funeral with remarks by Associate Justice Charles H Robb calling Smyth a martyr to duty. The Bar association will later pay respects to the deceased jurist.
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Rites Set For Commodore Denig In Arlington
Funeral rites for Commodore Hubert Gracey Denig, a Spanish War veteran born in 1831, will be held this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery. Denig, a Naval Academy graduate, served in Honolulu during Kalakaua’s rise and survived the 1877 Huron wreck off North Carolina. He fought in San Juan and Nipe Bay during the Spanish War and was decorated. He is survived by his widow Mrs I G Denis.
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Roanoke Presbytery Elects Moderator In Session
The Roanoke Presbytery held its meeting at the First Presbytery in Danville with Rev. illams of Charlotte Court House elected moderator and Rev. Parker named temporary leader while Rev. P. McCullough of Danville became permanent clerk. The opening session featured a sermon on Christian ideals by Rev. FM. Allen of Clarksville and discussed committees and social intercourse. A report on vacancy and supply is expected tomorrow, with a plan to limit pastorates similar to a Methodist approach. Elder St Muteheson of Charlotte chairs the committee. The presbytery will adjourn Thursday.
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Brush Gets Vanderlip Seat in Directorate
Brush of New York was elected to the United States Rubber Company directorate at the annual stockholders meeting in New York City. He will replace Prack A Vandrellp who resigned. Sir Charles Gordon of Montres was also elected to fill the vacancy created by Sir Mortimer Davis of Montreil.
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Bootleggers Blamed For Dynamiting House
A deputy sheriff’s home near Silver Creek, six miles from Rome, Georgia, was wrecked by a dynamite blast at 1 a.m. The attack is blamed on bootleggers or moonshiners active in the area. no injuries reported.
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Arlington County Publicity Bureau Aims To Counter Washington Back Yard Image
Arlington County forms a publicity bureau to publish Arlington County News eight pages, with 75 000 copies planned. The effort, led by former State Senator J Cloyd Byars and Frank G Campbell, seeks to counter Washington residents’ view of the county as Washington’s back yard and present it as the front yard.
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Cambridge Girl Wins County Essay Prize
Dr. George L. Radcliffe announces Miss Nefile Murphy of Cambridge High School has won the annual Eastern Shore county history essay prize. Her topic was The Activities of Dorchester County during the Independence Period.
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Montgomery County Political Notes and Local Obituaries
The county reports Democratic and Republican convention selections and notes no primary contest due to filing. Names include Robert G. Siffton, John A. Garrett, Willam T. Aud, Arvyse A. Moxley, J. Bond Smith for Democrats. T. Crammer Griffith, Mrs. Gertrude M. Stevens, Walter L. Whitmey, John P. Selbert, George R. Snowden for Republicans. Obituary for Mrs. Sarah E. Van Horn details surviving children and a Lay Hill funeral. Also covered are local marriages and a large Montgomery track meet, with Rockville leading and Brooke Grove second among colored schools.
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Prohibition Guilty Pleas in Alexandria Court
Pleas of guilty entered by nine of twenty indicted for violating the prohibition law. Sentences range from one month suspended for good behavior to fines of 50 to 60 dollars. Other cases set for trial April 23 and 29 involve vehicle removal and leather theft. Elks install officers. D A R pilgrimage to Mount Vernon planned with wreaths for Washingtons tombs.
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May alter method of filling pulpits in Roanoke Presbytery
The Roanoke Presbytery met at First Presbyterian Church in Danville with over fifty delegates from 42 churches. Opening sessions honored retiring moderator Rev. T F Williamson with a sermon by Rev. Joseph Lrumn glingen and reports on church finances due tomorrow. The Danville church fiscal report is expected to show about $50,000 raised last year and a proposal may suggest new means to fill vacant pulpits.
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Allegany County Lowers Tax Rate by Three Cents
The Allegany County commissioners set the tax rate at 4.28 dollars per 100 of assessed value, down 3 cents from last year due to a higher taxable base. The year's total taxes amount to 1,056,218.75 dollars, about 40,435.73 more than the prior year.
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Will Make Long-Term Loans on Farm Crops
Danville Virginia April 1 W R Fitzgerald elected president of Agricultural Credit Corporation of Virginia to provide long term loans on crops Lee Paul of Chatham named VP later resigned. seven directors elected to meet Saturday and begin business within eight weeks Charter limits set at 1 000 000 with 300 000 minimum, Tobacco Growers Credit Corporation backing.
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Grain market slides in Chicago as futures dip on light demand
Chicago April market sees weak demand and lower bids across wheat corn and oats with May wheat around 76% to 79% and minor gains from Northwest buyers. Cash grain noted modestly firmer for certain wheat qualities while provisions eased slightly amid slack markets and light selling.
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Live Stock Market Report from Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York stock reports show cattle receipts around 10,006 with whole sale activity mixed. Beef steers and fat cattle mostly steady with some declines in lower quality and watered weights. top mature steers about 12.23, yearlings around 11.12, bulk steers and yearlings fluctuating with packs. Sheep and lambs uneven, fat sheep steady to lower with top at 16.40 for fat wrung. New York receipts show steady cattle and sheep markets, with varied prices across classes and smaller load lots.
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