Snead Case Puzzles Arrest Warrant In Mrs Martin Mystery
An East Orange New Jersey investigation unfolds as grand jury eyes possible chloroform poisoning linked to Mrs. Martin. The case centers on a dead woman found in a 12 inch water closet and the lasting impact on the Snead family amid intense courtroom speculation.
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Lark
Eriath
East Orange
Virginia Wardlaw
Hell
Grand Jury
Hilinent
Olestelay
Miva
Martin
New Jersey
Charlie
Vagianca
Mary Snead
Sonia Swirt
Lesan
Silence at the Snead Case Deepens as Note Found
Mr Fort concedes reluctance and family pride hinder disclosures while notes and seclusion plans cloud the Snead death inquiry. Harlem druggist testimony raises chloroform questions as police consider whether Mrs Snead was chloroformed before death. supporters fund the trial and secrecy looms over evidence.
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Fort
Fotler
Mary Snead
Martha Wardlaw
Orange
Bell
Hast Orange
Carver Fights Jurisdiction In Maryland Habeas Case
Special to The Weslington reports Raymond Carver colored of Washington seeks release via writ of habeas corpus from Upper Maribora Maryland where Justice Ridgeley held him on testimony by Edna Batson Monard alleging he induced a murder of her twelve year old. Carvers attorney argues any offence occurred in the District of Columbia and Ridgeley lacked jurisdiction to transfer him.
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Weslington
Upper Maribora
Mabeux
Raymond Carver
Washington
Carver
Justice Ridgeley
Fdna Batson Monard
Carvery
District of Columbia
Ridgeley
Loving Cup Presented to B J Swann by Board
The Prince George County board of commissioners elected Willow M Holmead president Henry J St Briscoe clerk Jones Ray jr attorney and Solomon E F Sweens keeper of the courthouse and grounds D Ifall of Vansville district will be reap pointed transfer clerk and auditor next May retiring president Itinhara J Swann was presented with a loving cup by his colleagues
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Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
Board of Commissioners
Prince George County
Willow M Holmead
Henry J St Briscoe
Jones Ray, Jr
Soloman EF Sweens
Difall
Vansville
Mare Itinhara J. Swann
Virginia Briefs From Danville See Trial Updates and Warnings
The Virginia briefs report the second trial of W Felt Samuel, convicted previously in November, granted a new trial. Darlington district Methodist stewards set Rev B M Beckham’s salary at 32 per seven installments. whisky sale prosecutions against Nugse and others in Danville. Fletcher’s arson of AW Chewning’s barn. Spottsylvania County trial for sanity result. child labor warrants against E Cobb for Suffolk mills. Atlantic Coast Line wreck at Whaley suspends traffic. Pulaski Foundry fire incurs extensive losses. Petersburg district conference sets presiding elder Jol’s salary at 320 and levies district assessments.
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Darilo
Methodist Church
Danville
M Beckham
Finn Fletcher
Vania County
Spottsyvenia
Wiley E Cobb
Suffolks
Petersburg District Conference Methodist Church South Jn
Petersburg
Jol
Western Maryland News Highlights From Cumberland and Romney
In Cumberland a Mass meeting urged the B and O to improve city station facilities. Hagerstown Trinity Lutheran Church, erected a year ago, was to be sold at auction but withdrawn after a distiller, a theatrical syndicate, and a liveryman showed interest. Hagerstown street commissioners appointed Canby A Bteltiemser to replace Night Patrolman Thomas W. Garber, with Charles F Divine added to the day force now totaling three. The Romney canning factory of George Cunningham was consumed by fire of mysterious origin near the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Cunningham reports $2,500 in stock loss with $2,000 insurance.
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Hagerstown
Trinity Lutheran Church
Canby
Thomas W. Garber
Charles F Divine
George Cunninghlan
Romney
Baltimore
Cunningham
Tragedy in Berkeley County Bride Killed by Husband then Suicide
Charles Crowell a 71 year old Berkeley County farmer killed his wife Elly Crowell, a bride of three months, then shot himself in a carefully planned double tragedy. The corpses were found by George Brindle. coroner ruled murder and death by own action. Local families affected as investigations noted prior threats and a staged trip to an uncle.
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Washington Post
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles
Rowell
Berkeley County
Elly Crowell
Trousseau
George Brindie
Kline
Crowell
Berkeley Station
Mar Unsburg
Cumberland Valley
Inlaw
Furst
Tie Yon
George W Crowell
Ins Deed Wats
Adan Jorcon
Berkeney Countire
Nusbant
Virginia Weddings Chronicle A Round Of Local Nuptials
In Suffolk and nearby counties multiple Civil ceremonies are reported. Among those wed are Week-William J Matthews and Annie Vaughan. Percy Gillette Riverett and Miss Wile Carnanella Moore. Loulsa Dee-William Wright and Migs Bickiey. Matcom V. McParland and Mrs Nena Carter. Agnes Newman and William Wes ley Lowery. Clifford Kelly and Miss Trene Clarke. Wilkins and Viola Gustine Vic Neale. Miss Luis Forester and Wo EH Wifes. and Miss Forester with Wo EH Wifes. Officiants include Rev J Wallace Dee, Rev J Q Rhoadk Matcom, Dr G W Hesle, Rev blarke Jett Warsaw Dee 8, Rev W Ciny Brook, Rev Herbert Drscoll, and Rev CH Willams.
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Suffolk
William J Matthews
Annie Vaughan
Norfol
Percy Gillette Riverett
Wile Carnanella Moore
WC Moore
Wallace Loulsa
Dee
William Wright
Anna
Migs Bickiey
Loulsa
Nera
Q Rhoadk Matcom V. McParland
Reedvile
Warsaw
Agnes Newman
William Wesley Lowery
Eek News
Heatheville
Clifford Kelly
Bluir Point Neck
Mia Trene Clarke
RA Carle
Wicomico Church
Virginia Obituary Highlights From Front Royal And Nearby
Several obituaries and notices from Front Royal and surrounding areas recounting deaths and tributes. Newton Lewar a retired farmer and Confederate soldier died aged 68 with surviving wife and five daughters. Mrs Shields widow of Thomas Shields dies in Clarke county with four sons and four daughters surviving. Fannie Calhoun, 26, near North River dies of consumption with mother two sisters and two brothers surviving. J N Minetree, 34, dies in Sante Be after health travel, survived by two brothers and nephews of Col Joseph P Minetree. Vicentia Lanner dies at Grove Avenue after long illness. he was a Confederate veteran and longtime Norfolk and Western Railway employee, survived by widow, three sons and two daughters. Mabel May Drake, 22, dies at Hill Crest settlement after five months illness. Legal brief notes: Washington Post reports Federal Court adjourned. sentences handed for various cases, including W R Wingate and JC Hall. Richmond strike: 160 workers at American Locomotive Works walk out after pay system change. George A Snell of Bridgewater dies en route to hospital in Charlottesville.
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Front Royal
J Newton Lewa
Unity Lodge
Laws
Millwood
Clarke County
Danville
Sather Shields
Thomas UL Shields
Harrisonburg
Fannie Calhoun
North River
Petersburg
Joseph P Mineteee
Washington
Deck
Vicentus’ W Lanner
Als
Grove Avenue
Polar records dispute fuels Cook polar claims
A dramatic wartime style exchange centers on Captain Loose and Dr Cook. Proofs and observations are debated as Loose contends Cook falsely claimed polar discovery, detailing hotel stays in New York and offers to present sets of observations for Copenhagen. He recalls copying methods and questions Cook's grasp of observation techniques while praising other navigators and chart accuracy.
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the Times
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North Pole
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Andrew HL Lewis
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New York Herald
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Bergen
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Norway
Coast Survey of
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Lewin Nixon
Vonches
Gregory
Arrose
Nixon
Cap Loeeve
Health Office Record Names Multiple Births and Residents
A health office record lists numerous individuals with names, ages, and addresses across several streets, noting boys and girls born to various families. Entries include Victor T and Martha L Brooke. Jamar H and Olive NM Oeddyenan. Willam ood Tia R Bweeney. John Jatte MSI. and many others with ages ranging from infancy to mid sixties, along with street addresses in the 1000 blocks and nearby avenues.
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Stafford
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Gadle
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H. Everoldgitt
Henry
Carrie L Walsh
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Rin Samuel
Cecelia Javatech
Willam
Tia R Bweeney
Girt Mamitton
Eva Nelson
Miss Brookes Weds Lewis Packard Jr in Alexandria
A quiet wedding at the Brookes home in Alexandria sees Miss Lucy Lee Brookes wed Lewis Packard Jr of Geneva New York. The couple, introduced by family, plan a European honeymoon then reside in Geneva. Packard and Mrs Brookes depart for New York post ceremony.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
William Fowler Brookes
Prince and
Washington Streets
Alwaandria
Lucy Lee Brookes
Lewis Packard, Jr
Geneva
PF P Pulling
St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Esther Fowle Brookes
Packard
New York
Europe
Maj Henry Wood Dead in Virginia Confederate Vet Dies at 72
Major Henry Wood, a former Confederate soldier and Virginia state senator, died of paralysis at age 72 in Scott County Virginia. He served two terms in the Virginia Senate and was a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. He helped form a business board in Bristol and was connected to the First National Bank of Abingdon. A separate fire at the Corcoran Hotel area damaged property worth about 200 dollars, triggered by careless matches and likely started near the post office.
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Washington Post
Francis L Smith
Bristol Va
Dee
Henry Clin
Wieton Wood
First National Bank of
Absonmo
Scott County
Senate
John S Wise
Goermot
Congress
Virginia
Rockville
J W Mar
Virgina
Scott J Darty Bowman
Corcoran Hotel
Soovetch Tial
Wiembabltanta
Ma. Vorner
ELOPERS ADMIT THEFT PLEA IN HORSE AND BUGGY CASE
In Hagerstown Maryland and nearby areas, a 9 year old window maker from Mouns Holly and his wife Cora Dayton were arrested near Mondel for stealing a horse harness and a buggy from the Williams Grove Grangers Home Park and a horse blanket from T W Falkrney. They pleaded guilty before Justice Hartle and were held for further investigation with a seven mile chase ending in their capture.
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Washington
Hagerstown
John Award
Mouns Holly Pa
Cora Dayton
Haward Dayton
Wilum G Tayton
Mondel
Lelongng
Willams Grove Grangers
T W Falkrney
Dawnsville
Justice Hartle
Martinsburg
Hotel Men Plan Annual Meeting Trade Links In South
North Carolina association of Hotel Men directors vote to hold the next meeting with the Virginia group in Norfolk on January 15. A push arises for a Southern association of hotel industry leaders. John Armstrong, a colored man, terrorized a Kenly church congregation with a pistol. A jail escapee from Johnston county was captured near Wilson. The four year old daughter of Adolphus Agner of Salisbury died from fatal burns suffered while playing near Wash in the yard.
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North Carolina Association of Hotel Men
Winston Salem
Virgina Association
Norfolk
Intel
South
John Armstrong
Ted
Kenly
Jonnann
Bos Ners M'll
Wilson County
Adolphus Agner
Salisbury
Maryland Obituary Roundup From Rockville and Nearby
Obituary items note Dora Agnes Yoxley of near Chevy Chase, age unspecified, with newborn child, and John Myer of Hagerstown, German-born merchant, age unspecified, survived by family. Separate reports tell of Joseph Bachua found dead in Greencastle bathroom, presumed apoplexy. Catherine E B Rudd and Harry J Lynn wed in Rockville. Harpers Ferry widow David Beck dies at 38. Danville man Samuel Motrey convicted for robbery. Lynchburg electrocution petition for Angelo Hamilton in murder case.
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Dee
Dora Agnes Yoxley
John H Moxley
Chevy Shase
Hagerstown
John 4 Myer
Chambersburg
Germany
John G Myer
Woz & Prather
Death as Greek Met Greek in Roanoke Shop
Special to The Washington Pom Roanoke Va Dee James Stamar a Greek barber stabbed to death in his shop on Nelson Street this evening Mahail Wazalle a waiter in a Greek restaurant is accused of the murder The trouble began a friendly scuffle and when Stamar attempted to eject the aggressor from his shop the latter allegedly plunged a stiletto into the heart The Greeks of the city about two hundred strong are aiding the police to effect his capture.
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Roanoke Va
James Stamar
Nelson Street
Mahail Wazalle
Stamar
Ing
Ice bath for girl student sparks RoVa investigation
The Slite board of regents opened an inquiry into the alleged ice bath and red paint used on Miss Mate Taylor, a Par mont State Normal School student in Fairmont, tied to rooting for the wrong football team. The incident follows a broader report from Charlestown and Mount Weather about aerial weather kits and local trials.
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Slite Board of Regents
Mate Taylor
Parmont State Normal Schovl
Fairmont W
Miss Taylor
Elka W Va
Morgan Denies Control Of New York Life By Morgan & Co
Darwin P Kingsley president of the New York Life Insurance Company issues a statement denying Morgan & Co has any control or influence over New York Life. He notes Morgan & Co gained control of Equitable Life Assurance but asserts no bearing on New York Life.
State of New York Life Insurance Company Capital Control
The most emphatic statement is that the New York Life Insurance Company has no capital stock and is controlled solely by its trustees and officers. No alliance directly or indirectly with any other corporation or person is involved.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Chorus Girl Weds Officer in Naval Theatre Circles
Violet Hatton once a milk maid at Merri Peasant at the strang theater married Lieutenant in the Eighth Unsears, son of tal Gardner. Mrs Gardner, eldest daughter of Lord Blythe, witnessed the ceremony as part of the chorus circle in London.
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Merri
Strang
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Partaorent Tift
Gardner
Tord Blythe
Call for Custody in Walker Grimes Divorce Case at Newport Rot
Mrs Nina Chinn Walker seeks divorce from James Wilson Grimes Walker in Newport Rot alleging brutal treatment of their children. She states he beat them with leather straps after a Todian whin incident, leaving the elder child with a welt, while she fled with the children and he pursued custody efforts.
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James Wilson Grimes Walker
Newport
Washington
Walker
Treut Walker
Naval
Traire Stalin
Cvargey Sguast
Todian
Weite
$20 000 Gift to Union Seminary Receipt of Endowment
A gift of £64 presented as a receipt by Srs Cyri H McCormick of Thiago widow of the mentor of the McCormick reaner is to be added to the endowment at The Wielington Pow Redmond Ya Bee lmen Theolog cal Seminary here. The donation appears to support the seminary endowment presided by her late husband.
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Redmond Ya
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Cyri H McCormick
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