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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1924

Page

9

Marines Break Rain Jinx Resume Antietam March Daylight Today

About 3,000 marines in the East Coast expeditionary force resume the march toward Sharpsburg to reenact Antietam. They camped at the Corby estate near Rockville last night and expect to reach Middlebrook by today. Residents watched the march as athletic events open en route, and medical officers report unusually few sore feet.

East Coast Expeditionary Force Rockville Weather Bureau Corby Estate Sharpsburg Antietam Middlebrook Yicmity Quantico Gaithersburg

New Receivers Named for Wilson & Co

Julius M Mayer former judge of the United States appellate court and Robert Morrell were named receivers of Wilson & Company by Federal Judge William J Bendix in New York. The action, filed by creditor John Fiszner & Co for 5943, aims to rehabilitate the firm and follows an all day conference with bankers and executives. The move supersedes a prior Trenton suit by Dr Maurice Klein and signals potential continued operation of the firm.

New York Julius M Mayer United States Robert Morrell Thomas FE. Wilson Wson & Company Wilson & Comroa*s William J Bendy United States District Court John Fiszner Trenton Maurice Klein Newark Klein Chicago Iivestock Exchange Wilson & Company Everett Brown Chicago Live Stock Exchange Brown Chicago Wilson Kansasity Oklahoma City Mc Brown

City Restaurateurs To Attend Convention

The Washington Restaurant Association met yesterday at Blossom Inn and announced about 25 members will attend the National Restaurant Association convention in Chicago, starting September 1 and ending September. Frank P Fenwick, president, is arranging Washington’s delegation and said they would depart the city Sunday at 3 o clock.

Washington Restaurant Association Blossom Inn National Restaurant Association Chicago Frank P Fenwick Washington City Arlington County Volunteer Firemen's Association Cherrydale Harrisonburg Board of Supervisors Ariington County

Radio Programs Today Across National and Distant Stations

National schedule lists NAA Arlington and WRCO varied livestock and weather reports, market updates, and Navy band concerts. Distant stations feature Montreal Ottawa Pittsburgh Chicago and Los Angeles with concerts, baseball scores, news, and educational programs. Weather signals and ship orders noted. times and meters given for each broadcast.

Peerema NAA Naval Radio Station Arlington C. W. Ave Chicago St. Louis Naval Areas Radio Digest Associated Preas CHYC Montreal CNRO Ottawa KDKA Pittsburgh Newa Stockman Ap. m KHJ Los Angeles A. Po Tvecture KFI Mommy" Simmonz Croaky Silaters Frank Carr

Radio and Concert Listings Across North America 1924

A wide array of radio broadcasts and musical programs from stations in Montreal Newark Chicago Philadelphia and other cities are announced. Features include Camille O Hara Mildred Hoover Marcella Craft Wallace Irwin and more. Funeral notices and local government plans in Arlington Virginia are also reported along with upcoming radio events and a new Arlington Kola Mist Company.

Wrco—Radio Corporation Eleanor Gunn Mae Becker George E. Hoss Mexico Edward Corsi Outlook Mildred Hoover George F Ross Lana Industrial Conference Board Camille O'Hara Metropolitan Athltic Club Peegy Ibson Susie Root Rhodes Tatrict of Columbia Playgrounds WLYW Cincinnati Virginia Entertainers Donald Bain H. H. Walker WMAQ Chicago WMC Memphis WNAC Boston WWNAC Boston-American Orchestra WOAW Omaha WOC Davenport Philadelphia Newark N. J M- Jacobs Marcella Craft Wallace Irwin Manhattan Serenaders WOIS Jefferson City WTAM Cleveland

Clarendon Citizens Favor Talman Road Plan

At a Clarendon Citizens Association meeting the group backed the Tasman plan for Talman Road construction. They discussed a $125000 jail bond, and postponed action until more information. A move to install Zone 10 sewerage in Arlington was noted, with Zone 16 covering Clarendon from Clarendon Avenue to Ballston and Cherry Creek.

Clarendon Talman Arlington County Bureau OF the Post Tel. Olar Clarendon Citizens Association A. J. Porter J. T. Manning Association Arlington District Clarendon Avenue Wilson Boulevard Ballston and Cherryate

Real Thing Mayr's Remedy Advert Ad

A testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured long standing stomach and gall issues without surgery. The note asserts the drug removes catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation causing stomach and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose allegedly convinces. money back. Advertises Peoples Drug Stores and O'Donnell's Drug Stores and other druggists.

Mayr Peoples O'Donnell

Local notices from College Park address jobs and school changes

Suburban College Park items note a civil service exam for clerk rural carrier at the post office, reclassification of the Hyattsville office, Legion officers elected at Havre de Grace, a fire department fund drive, National Guard drills at Saunders range Anne Arundel, new teachers for Hyattsville schools, and upcoming school openings with grade assignments and buildings. Also covered are theft reports at a county fair, arrests for liquor possession, and obituaries including Mrs Anna L Beall and Mrs Laura F R Carroll.

College Park United States Civil Service Commission Hyattaville Laurel Wyattsville John N. Brooks Hyattaville Organisation American Legion Havre de Grace J. Henry Hiser Grande Garde de la Fleet Infantry Maryland National Guard State Guard Saunder's Range Anne Arundel County Charles Hutchinson Company F Elva Baker Susan Britt Hyattsville Baker K. E. Havener York West Chester Britt N. D. Bray Winthrop College Rock Hill S.C Hontas M. Sturgis Sturg The Havre de Ierace Joseph C. Ciamel Service Company Silver Spring Maryland Harold C. Smith Henderson-Smith-Edmonds Rockville Allan Farquhar Norman B. Price Sandy Spring Mr. Smith At &T. Paul Sherif Clay Plummer Thomas Gore Colesville Edward Wellmore Bethesda Richard Stewart Wellmore Anna L. Beall Cropley Virginia Walter C. Carrell Glen Echo St. Gabriels Catholic Church Potomac J. 5. Cuddy St. Martin's Church Gaithersburg

Villard Clashes With Navy Chiefs In Public Debate

Villard accuses the Navy of insults as two admirals deny his charges. Admiral Huse warns of court martial for any admiral who repeats the claim. Admiral Jones defends the armed forces from accusations of debt collection and stresses loyalty to country and flag. The exchange occurs at an open conference with questions about La Follette’s views and international capital.

Fletcher Huse Jones Ameri Mr. Willard Col Clifford la Follette Villard Col. Clifford

Hotel Man and Sister Held After Hyndman Shooting

Special to The Washington Post Cumperland Md Aug 26 G W Miller 63 owner of the Algonquin hotel and his sister Janet Miller 16 are jailed in Bedford charged with shooting three Hyndman youths William Leckemby 22 Clyde Twigg 16 and Maurice Myers 17 all injured and hospitalized Miller says the youths had harassed him for years A warrant for two of them had been issued for disorderly conduct but not served before the shooting Miller alleges his sister urged him to fire after the youths whistled.

Washington Post Cumperland G. W. Miller Algonquin Hyndman Here Janet J. Miller Bedford William Leckemby Clyde Twigg Maurice Myers Maryland Hospital Miller Fred Leckemby

Man Slain Wife Shot As Two Men Jailed

Norfolk August 24 Capt W T Mathew 74 a Hobson Nansemond merchant and oyster man was killed after a quarrel over docking a boat on his property His wife was shot in the face J F Mathew 20 was wounded in the shoulder and held in jail along with half brothers Garry Robins Both sides charged the other with firing The elder Mathew died en route to a hospital after the shooting

Norfolk W.T. Mathew Hobson Nansemond County J. F. Mathew Mathew Capt. Mathew

Invites Legion Men To Honor Wilson In Washington Port

Danville Virginia August 26 Legionnaires of Virginia invited to join the District of Columbia on Memorial Day Eve to lay a wreath at Woodrow Wilson's tomb. George Washington post No 1 of Washington earlier honored Wilson with a wreath. John Thomas Taylor expects an affirmative vote tomorrow.

Boedel Washington Danville Legionnaires of Virginia Paul J. McGahan District of Columbia Woodrow Wilson George Washington Post Wilson John Thomas Taylor National Legislative Committee Congress Thomas W Harrison Virginia

Page Brady Nuptiale in Virginia Ceremony

William Douglas Page of Cobham and Miss Margaret Caldwell Brady, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Brady of Statesville North Carolina, were married yesterday at the bride’s home. The ceremony was conducted by the bride’s brother the Rev J H Brady with assistance from Dr C E B Raynal. They will live in Cobham after a motor trip through Virginia.

Clara Burrows Forest J. Burrows Masonic Temple Clarendon Mary Washington Order of the Eastern Star Burrows Temple C. E. Lecker Concordia Lutheran Church Washington Mizpah Daughters of America Ladies’ Aid Society of Concordia Church Prospect Hill Cemetery Charlotteaville William Douglas Page Cobham Margaret Caldwell Brady J A. Brady Statesville N. C J H Brady C. EB. Raynal First Presbyterian Church Virginia Page

Farmer Quince Perdue Charged With Horsewhipping Children

Bluefield West Virginia August 26 Quince Perdue a wealthy McDowell County farmer is charged with flogging six children with a horsewhip beating a four year old with a board and forcing them to do field labor. A charge of nonsupport is also filed and he is out on bond awaiting the next grand jury action.

Bluefield Quince Perdue McDowell County

National Defense Day parade urged in Alexandria

War Department assigned speaker Maj Anderson at Fort Humphreys to direct defense day events in Alexandria on September 12. Maj Young serves as chief of staff. Merchants urged to close by 4 pm to allow participation in a city parade with fraternal and Fort Humphreys units. A defense day program includes an address, band concert and singing.

Kanane City Louisville WHN New York WHO Des Moines WIP Philadelphia Bernarr MacFadden Comfort Steel Pier Atlantic City N. J M. J U. S. Department of Agriculture WHAQ San Juan WLS Chicago Washington Post N. Patrick St Fort Humphreys Maenn J Young Pot Hie Sia Washington Street War Department Randall Caton Mfe Greene

Boys Bitten by Dogs Treated in Hospitals

A 12 year old boy from Twenty fifth Street Southeast was bitten on the leg by a dog and taken to Casualty Hospital. The animal owner is said to be William Lewis of Hode Road. A 4 year old boy from Thirty Fourth Street Northwest was bitten on the wrist in his yard and taken to Georgetown Hospital for care. Dr Milstead treated him.

Criteri Hope Casualty Hospital Pelkerman Rees Servina Willian Lewis Anima Joseph Brown George Town Hospital Milstead

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