Prince de Quince Free on Bail Faces Deportation
The so-called Prince de Quince, a self styled Emir of Kurdistan, was released on a $500 bond on a habeas corpus writ after being jailed for nearly a month. The Department of Labor aims to deport him on grounds of a fraudulent passport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince DE Quince
Kurdistan
Zerdedine
Justice Hitz
District Supreme Court
Abner Siegal
Department of Labor
Ice
Clarksburg Hosts Davis Backers in Church Services
In Clarksburg the Davis family and supporters attend services at Central Presbyterian and nearby Episcopal church as John W Davis is highlighted. The sermon by Rev A Engle cites Psalm 28 3 and reflects faith amid political era shifts toward better days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holywood
Davis
John A. Preston
Louisburg
W. Va
H. G. Richardson
Yonkers
N. Y
Emma K. Davis
Clarksburg
Central Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
Ldrmely
John W Davis
Ounce
A Engle
Davie
Engle
Israel
David
Saul
Spellacy Special Carries Delegations From East
New York August 10 Spellacy s special was the B train departing for Clarksburg West Virginia for the Davis notification ceremonies. Thomas J Spellacy manager Eastern headquarters of the Democratic national committee left at 6 50 o clock. The New York delegation included Norman E Mack Judge George W Olvany Daniel Ryan and Mr and Mrs Joseph Hige ins, with delegations from other Eastern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spellacy
Clarksburg
W Va
Davis
Thomas J Spellacy
Democratic National Committee
Pennsylvania
Norman E Mack
George W Olvany
Tammany Hal
Daniel Ryan
Joseph Hige
Ins
Mrs Harriman Arrives For Notification In Washington Event
Fragmentary report notes Mrs J B Harriman arriving for ceremonies in Washington District of Columbia. Names of officials and committees appear incomplete, with references to national committee members and remarks on expected attendees.
300-Pound Sturgeon Taken in the Patuxent
A trio hauled an 11 foot sturgeon weighing over 800 pounds from the Patuxent River near Hill's Bridge. The fish yielded a wash tub of roe and was the largest seen in local waters. Fishermen Edward Owens, Arthur Smith, and Thomas Wilson also spotted a second large sturgeon but could not land it.
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Hear Hill
Patuxent River
Edward Owens
Arthur Smith
Thomas Wilson
Benjamin F Brockett Dies in Kensington
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 this afternoon for Benjamin F Brockett 89 years old who died Saturday night at his daughter Mrs William B Pugh's home in Kensington Interment will be in Rock Creek cemetery Brockett born in Carmi Illinois in October 1835 served in the Civil War as a lieutenant at Vicksburg later practicing law in Illinois before moving to Washington He was a Burnside post G A R member and former commander also active in church work an elder of the Funton Temple Presbyterian church He leaves three daughters Mrs Clarence S McLean of Buffalo Mrs William B Pugh of Kensington Mrs Charles S Muir of Chevy Chase and two sons Paul Brockett and Bruford Wilson Brockett
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Benjamin F Brockett
William B. Pugh
Kennington
Rock Creek Cemetery
Brockett
Treasury
Southwest
Callifornia
Funton Temple Presbyterium
Clarence S. McLean
Buffalo
Kensington
Charles S. Muir
Chevy Chase
Paul Brockett
City
Bruford Wilson Brockett
Clevaland
Mrs Schafhirt Dies From Self-inflicted Bullet Wound
Mollie Smith Schafhirt aged 58 of 1850 Wyoming Avenue NW died after a self-inflicted gunshot in her apartment. Her husband Dr Willam G Schafhirt, a dental surgeon and Corinthian Yacht Club member, stayed at her side until shortly before her death. Detectives note she touched a religious picture after firing, leaving blood on the frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Smith Schafhirt
Wyoming Avenue Northwest
Willam G Schafhirt
Corinthian Yacht Club
Reverend A L Elwyn Dies at 91 in New York
The Rev Dr Alfred Langdon Elwyn aged 91 formerly of Philadelphia died Saturday at his daughter’s home 118 East Thirty-seventh Street New York He was great grandson of John Langdon first colonial governor of New Hampshire and President of the Senate under George Washington Elwyn born in Philadelphia ordained in 1856 and devoted to Italian missions in the city He was the oldest living graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Theological Seminary at Alexandria VA He leaves four daughters and one son.
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University of Pennsylvania
Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Deaths of Clark H. Sherwood and Frank B. Carvell
Clark H. Sherwood 53, Penn railroad station master at Benning, died at home of paralysis. Native of Forest Hill Maryland, resident 20 years, with 34 years railroad service. Survived by wife Nellie and two daughters Nellie and Louise, two brothers Marion and Paul, and sister Mrs Charles Lady. Funeral at home 10:30 tomorrow. burial London Park Baltimore. Ottawa wires report Frank B. Carvell, chair of Canada's railway commissioners, died suddenly at his Woodstock New Brunswick home.
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Clark H. Sherwood
Pennsylvania Railroad
Benning
Sheridan Street
Forest Hill
Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship Clerka
Golden Rule Lodge No
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Congressional Council
National Union Assurance Society
London Park Cemetery
Baltimore
Sherwood
Nellie M Sherwood
Nellie B. Newton
Chicago
Louise Sherwood
Marion
Paul Sherwood
Charles Lady
Harrisburg
Ottawa
Frank B. Carvell
Board of Railway Commissioners For Canada
Woodstock
New Brunswick
Alleged Swindler Brought Back Here
Arnold Weslon, indicted June 26 by a District grand jury for using the malls to defend, was brought back from Oklahoma in U S custody. He faced a district court bond set at 2514. Weslon allegedly defrauded Miss Mary H Davidson of this city by soliciting her partnership to a motor picture theater in Lawana City and advertising in a naval newspaper. Davidson paid $159, the authorities say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Weslon
Oklahoma
Asverant
United States
Ciarriet
Rampendahl
Unitedates
H. P. Coates
I Weston
Sally Tera
Mary H Davidson
Day Forces Oppose Reappointment of McMahon to Bench
DoJ officials reportedly will not back Judge John P. McMahon for another term in the District court, with Isaac R. Hitt leading a field of nearly a dozen candidates. McMahon’s term ends next month amid merchant and District government opposition over court handling of prohibition violations and vendor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAY
M'Mahon
Bench
Department of Justice
John P. McMahon
United States
Isaac R. Hitt
Dr Walters Named Carnegie Tech Bureau Chief
Dr Francia M Walters Jr, after two years as associate physicist at the Bureau of Standards, was appointed acting director of a new Bureau of Metallurgical Research at Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. He will also be professor of experimental physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia M. Walters, Jr
Bureau of Standards
Bureau of
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Walters
Thomas S. Baker
University of Missouri
University
University of Montana
St. Johns University
Shanghai
Bureau
Indian Chief Oshkosh Held on Child Letter Charges
Reginald Oshkosh, 50, a lineal descendant of Chief Oshkosh and Shawano Indian reservation police chief, was held to the Federal grand jury in bonds of 2500 after the parents of a 13 year old white girl reported a letter to their daughter. The incident has stirred the entire white community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neople
Wic
Reginald Oshkosh
Chief Oshkosh
Menomtinae
Oshkosh
Revenue Department Field Deputy Dies in Richmond
Starkey Hare aged 36, chief field deputy of the internal revenue department, died in a local hospital after a weeklong illness. JC Neel, collector, said Hare moved to Richmond from eastern North Carolina about eighteen years ago and had served three years in the department, mainly determining taxes on illicit distillers tied to court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Starkey Hare
Internal Revenue Department
JC Neel
Internal Revenue
Hare
North Carolina
Davis Throat Ailment May Delay Campaign Stop in DC
Clarksburg West Virginia August 10 There is a possibility that John W Davis Democratic candidate for President may pose in Washington Wednesday or part of the day He will leave Tuesday night at 930 PM arriving in Washington at 630 AM Wednesday en route to New York Dr J J Richardson his physician tonight said Mr Davis was suffering from a slight affection of the throat but that the trouble was not serious
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegal
Zerdechno
Department of Labor
Commissioner of Immigration
Baltimore
Zerdecino
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Davis
Washington
New York
J. J. Richardson
Wilbur to Start West August 21 on Inspection
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur begins a month long West Coast inspection August 21 visiting Great Lakes station Illinois August 22 Des Moines Iowa August 23 Boone and Marshalltown August 24 St Paul Minnesota August 26 Seattle August 23 Bremerton Port Angeles Mare Island Go Island Alameda Palo Alto Los Angeles Catalina Island Denver California Bakersville Casper Teapot Dome on return journey.
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Wilbur
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Great Lakes
Illinois
Iowa
Des Moines
Boone and
Marshaltown
St. Paul
Minn
Seattle
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
Bremerton Navy Yard
Port Angeles
San Francisco
Mare Island
Goat Island
Alameda
Palo Alto
Los Angeles
California Bar Association
Catalina Island
Veterans rally at Old South church for Grand Army encampment opening
In Boston the 58th Grand Army of the Republic encampment opened with about 2,000 veterans attending. Commanders Salzgaber and Tanner urged national preparedness and condemned hooded and veiled organizations while praising Lincoln’s duty to soldiers and their widows.
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Boston
Mass
Grand Army of the Republic
Manassas
Old South Church
Gaylord M. Saltzgaber
Springfield
Staworth
United States
Bunker Hill
Washington
Salzgaber Atron
Mine Fire at McKay Mine Thought Under Control
The McKay mine near Bower, West Virginia, on the Davis Colliery Company property, is thought to be under control after flooding attempts failed. The fire had smoldered since July 28 when miners quit and a shot fired may have ignited lumps, with flames spreading through a series of rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spedal
Washington Post
Bower
W. Va
McKay
Davis Colliery Company
Two Lynchburg Residents Drown Off Ocean View
Miss Clara Budd 22 and Joseph W Maucher 32 both of Lynchburg drowned in the Ocean View surf this afternoon. Budd's body drifted ashore while Maucher's was recovered two hours later. Nearby authorities identified the tragedy and recovered the second body. Miss Theresa Ambler, longtime public health nurse in Amherst and Red Cross worker, goes to Casanova to train horses for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Budd
Joseph W. Maucher
Lynchburg
Ocean View
Maucher
Theresa Ambler
Amherst County
Red Cross
Casanova
Holy Name Week Masses Aim for National Shrine Plans
National Holy Name convention September 18 to 21 will feature several hundred masses daily at Catholic universities. Many will be held in the crypt of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the campus. six hundred visiting clergy are expected to be housed in university dormitories. Altars and chapels are planned in the crypt and at Caldwell Hall to accommodate morning masses, with houses of study offering additional facilities. Proceedings include an executive committee survey of facilities, decoration efforts by St Anthony's Holy Name Society, and a rally at St. Anthony's Church with speakers from local and Catholic groups. Music by the Knights of Columbus band and a Boy Scout demonstration supplement events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
Catholic Universality
Caldwell Hall
Patrick J. Hartigan
St. Anthony's Parish
Brookland
Lonvention
Massachusetts Avenue
M. J. Ripple
Holy Neme Society
J. Halligan
Archdiocesan
Holy Name Union of Baltimore
St. Anthony’s Church
Jack Smith
Walsh Club
Paul Radclifffe
Knights of Columbus
J. Vincent Gallagher
Carlyle Ruddy
Joseph Santucai
John Kearful
Gerald Flanagan
John McGinis
Union Label Month Is Declared By A F L
Atlantic City designates August 25 as Union Label Month and orders a nationwide drive to promote union made goods. About 100000 delegates will help mobilize 4000000 A F L members and supporters. Gompers leads the executive council dispersing after a weeklong session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor Today
A. F. of L
Matthew Woll
Executive Council
Samuel Gompers
Mr. Gompers
Plan to Reestablish Cuba National Bank
Early this morning near Madison courthouse in Madison county James Taylor shot and killed Ras Williams over a love triangle. Taylor wounded by a pursuing posse then hid at home and reportedly shot himself. his body later found in the house. A prior assault conviction against Taylor was reported. The day also carried notices from Hagerstown and Havana about church cornerstone layings and banking reports related to Cuba. In Moundsville a Cincinnati man, John McLean, drowned in the river after cramps while at a carnival. two small children survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Culpeper
Madison Courthouse
Madison County
James Taylor
Ras Williams
Taylor
Husie Williams
Susie Williams
Hagerstown
Church of the Brethren
Waynesboro
Havana
National Union
Bank of Cubs
F. F. Holsapple
Zayas
National Bank of Cuba
Stadcore
Moundsville
W. Va
John McLean
Cincinnati
Bryan Pictures Scarce in Clarksburg Streets
In Clarksburg W A August 10 street chatter shows Charles Bryan the Democratic vice presidential candidate is not in the limelight. A hawker promotes a souvenir with John W Davis and a donkey. Citizens remark Bryan photos are notably absent.
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Clarksburg
W.a
Charles Bryan
John W. Davis
Davis
Bryan
High marks by eight year old at Milton Lifesaving Club meet
Eight year old Mary Loretta Byrnes led the infant class with 170 points at the Milton Lifesaving Club aquatic tests at Chesapeake Beach yesterday. Judges included A D Manerhan and Seymour McConnell. Mrs Samuel Burleigh Milton received a silver cup. Other entrants across senior junior and juvenile classes included Anne Herper Grat Fitzgibbons Catherine Aloan Margaret Lanaton Elenor Snyd Ora Williams William Howerd Bernice Freshley and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Loretta Byrnes
Milton Lifesaving Club
Chesapeake Beach
Samuel Burleigh Milton
Mias
Mildred Garland
Fred Brummer
Washington
A. D. Manerhan
Baltimore
Seymour McConnell
Anne Herper
Grat
Fitzgibbons
Catherine Aloan
Margaret Lanaton
Elenor Snyd
Ora Williame
William Howerd
Bernice Freshley
Jack Harrington
Harry Drusonstok
Margaret Moore
Jack Major
Gertrude D'Andelet
Wilford Maners
Georgia Hazzard
Everett Meeks
Buddy WiHiama
Harriett Snyder
Clara May Klein
Mary Klein
Janet Houser
Mildred Selinger
Genevieve Wallace
Rose Yenesky
Dorothy Haszard
Sthel Hazzard
Jerry Williams
Ernest Howser
Clara Hell Bowman
Beverly Chashier
Wales to Visit President on Long Island Stay
The prince will be hosted with high level society contact in New York area preparations include a formal dinner at Harbor Hill September 6 and a polo event. Maj Solbert serves as royal aide and will escort the prince to Syosset Burden estate while the Burdens are abroad. The royal party plans to depart September 14 by yacht to New London or Newport and then to a Manitoba ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Solbert
James A. Burden
Syosset
Long Island
Burden
Europe
Rogers Winthrop
Clarence Mackay
Harbor Hill
Godfrey J. W. Thomas
David Boyle
George F Baker, Jr
New London
Newport
Canadian National Railway
Manitoba
Colorado Tornado Kills Nine In Thurman Area
Denver reports a late afternoon tornado destroyed the Henry Kuns farmhouse four miles east of Thurman Colorado killing nine and injuring five. Among the dead are four Joder children and several Kuns family members. two Joder injured, plus Mrs Burkey and two unidentified injured. No other area reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Henry Kuns
Thurman
Colo
Kuns
Twister
Joe Joder
Henr Kuns
Amos Burkey
Fred Garrett
Joder
Burkey
Fliers Circle Globe With Ice Patrol Flights
Scout planes aboard cruisers plan to avoid ice bound harbors by circling the globe. One route targets Angmagsalik harbor, ice free for refueling. A third option would fly nonstop Reykjavik to Ivigtut near Cape Farewell, potentially needing fuel at sea from the cruiser Raleigh over a 19 780 mile leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angmagsalik Harbor
Richmond
Raleigh
Reykjavik
Ivigtut
Cape Farewell
Maine Fog Forces Down Wade Substitute Plane
Dense Bay of Fundy fog and rain squalls force the relief plane Boston 1 to turn back from Baer Harbor Pictou and moor in Eastport for the night. Pilots McDonald and Mechanician Bertrandy report terrible flying conditions and say they cannot attempt St Jonas NB or Bass Point in Cumberland. Nearby in Maryland bass fishing reports note plentiful catches in upper river with large specimens weighed.
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Eastport
Maine
Bay of Fundy
Boston 1
Baer Harbor
Pictou
WN OS
McDonald
Bertrandy
St Jonas NB
Upper River
New Brunswick
Cumberland
Nouth
Potomac
Houser
Moorefield
John Denham
Clarksburg
President Coolidge Notification Event Held at White House
Mr Butler will preside as Frank W Mondell formally notifies Mr Coolidge of his nomination at Cleveland. Seats for party leaders and national committee members will be reserved, then doors open to the public. Ampii fiera carries the address outside for the overflow. An informal luncheon at the White House follows for official guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Frank W Mondell
Cleveland
Coolidge
National Committee
Ampii' Fiera
Oolidge
White House
Argentine Flier Awaits New Propeller in India
Calcutta August. Ma'or Zann the Argentine flyer who arrived last week on his round the world flight is awaiting the arrival of a new propeller for his machine. The propeller reaching here will permit him to take the air again in continuation of his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Calcutta
Fiier
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Harding
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Hitt
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United States District
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Maj
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Jesse W. Tull
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National Shrine
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Bial
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Hughes
the Treasury
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59Th Street
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Twister Wrecks
Human Singer
Georgia Evenue
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Mooa
Hyman Singer
Joseph Stein Jorney
NASH
Fromet
Agemart Roofing Products Co
Potomac Rubber Co., Inc
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Wade
Ntinde
Eiseman’s ‘Ar
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Tumota
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13Th Street
Northwest Wastingtor Co
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