Unshaken Under Cross Fire man on murder trial testifies
John W Collier former policeman charged with the murder of Captain Mathews on March 5 testifies in Criminal Court No 1. He describes fear for his life and the sequence at Union Station and the captain's office. Defense calls witnesses to paint Mathews as quarrelsome while the government offers rebuttal. The trial resumes with closing arguments planned.
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Conferences at Perpetual Adoration Convent V street
A monthly series of conferences was opened yesterday at the Convent of Perpetual Adoration in V street with a sermon by Rey Martin O Donoghue. A talk is set for 4:45 PM on the first Friday each month. Exhibits of vestments and supplies for Root and Poor Church projects will be shown in the convent work rooms through Sunday to Tuesday December 12. Bishop Owen B Corrigan of Baltimore will bless the vestments at 4 PM Monday and address the association in the convent chapel.
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Sperry Lectures Begin in Washington for YMCA
Dr Sperry presents LaOaA the Science of Living as the core topic for a series of lectures to Washington men. The Young Men's Christian Association hosts the talks starting tomorrow afternoon at Sixth Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening St Pauls Southern Met Church Friday evening. Subjects include Sex Health and Success Male and Female Quacks and Quackery Brain and Nerve Avoidable Causes of Disease and Male and Female with sessions scheduled across Sunday to Friday of the week.
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Rooster Exiled As Poultry Rules Stand In District
Commissioners in board session yesterday upheld existing poultry regulations. Roosters may not be kept without neighborhood resident consent, and the 3 foot setback for domestic fowls and pigeons inside or near fire limits remains strictly enforced.
Cuban girl Elveta Silva faces Thoft charge today
Elvete Siva, a Cuban girl, was arrested by Ninth precinct police on a complaint by jeweler Adolph Sieverling of 7K HI Street NE, accused of ring theft. She is detained at the police station awaiting a court appearance this morning. During questioning a policeman allegedly demanded she cough up the gold from her mouth and the room, details unclear.
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City Bulletins and Holiday Food Ads
City bulletins note holiday entertainments and local services. Mary L. Dixon wins a verdict awarding $1000 against a railway company as she sues for injuries on a station platform. The St Aloysius parish fair closes, with multiple Catholic organizations attending a closing function. Arnold's Gedesaborg Alt is Tonic advertised alongside seafood and dining options at local eateries.
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Verdict Set Aside in Auto Bicycle Collision Case
Justice Stafford in State Court No 3 set aside the verdict awarding $1 to William Jasell who said he was run down by a car driven by William K. Reava on August 3 198. The judge ruled the verdict bore no basis and that Jasell had previously recovered nothing in municipal court. The appeal from that decision was carried by Justice Stafford Wednesday. ER Winship Wheatley represented the plaintiff and Charles Linking the defendant. A Sunday Ride and a Federal neiseerit at endayree Telephone Mala Su.
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