Carmack Trial Brisk Judge Overrides All Delays
The Carmack murder case resumes with Col Duncan Cooper Robin Cooper and John D. Sharpe facing trial after exhumation of Senator Carmack's body to test bullet origin. Court moves swiftly despite delays as jurors are examined to form a jury from a pool of 4,009 names, with the defense pressing a behind shot theory and the State seeking corroborating postmortem evidence.
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Coscatelinte
Perme Upi
Hector
Carmack
Pat Carmack
New Defense
Robin Cooper
Senator Carmack
Duncan B. Cooper
Robin
John D. Sharpe
Lucius Bureb
Col. Cooper
Jeff McCann
G. L. Fitzhugh
Memphis
J. B. Garner
Igawrenceburg
Ge. Matt Whitaker
Winchester
W. M. Anderson
W. H. Washington
M. H. Meeks
Ed Baxter
Charles W. Burch
James A. Ryan
Albert Ewing
William M. Hart
Washington Post marriage and death notices update
Notices from The Washington Post announce marriage and death notices and cross references to other papers. Extra charges for additional information or telegraphing are indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
aMule Curie
Koebearer Herald
St Louis Republic
St Paul Pioneer Press
New York
Syracuse Post
Lilac Yin Public Ledger
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listed in Local Ads
A dense listing of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and contact numbers appears, including John R. Wright Co at 1337 Tenth St, R. F. Harvey's Sons at Fourteenth Street NW, William H. Sardo & Co, Thos. S. Sergeon, Thos. A. Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, W. R. Speare at 940 F Street NW, and others offering services and livery connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Wright CO
Embalmers
Peemlines
Tenth St
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Vanatinus Chapel
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Fembalmers
Cetag
N. W
Stamp taints meat leaves smell of acid
Retailers accuse government stamping on meat of emitting carbolic acid odor and taste, harming trade. They say cuts carry strong scent and flavor, and request change to stamping method or adaptation by consumers. They cite Dr. Harvey Wiley's assurance that the stamp is not injurious though no remedy is available without government action.
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Serting
Pertora
Retail Grocers’ Protective Association
Agricultural Department
Harvey W. Wiley
Wiley
LICENSED TO MARRY IN A SERIES OF LISTED NAMES
A long column lists numerous marriage licenses with multiple pairs and officiants, spanning towns and ages, including Benjamin Holt, Ermine Williams, Alex Newton Garrett, Lottie Morrison, Edith Jenkins, and many others. The report notes Rev. ministers presiding and ends with a separate note on the Gibson Branch Railway extension from Hamlet to Olio, S.C., by W. R. Bonsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C Holt
Walla Waile
Wesh
Ermine Williams
Beaver, Cole
John Gent Shurman
Alex Newton Garrett
Beaver Dam
Lottie May Morrison
Weston Bruner Samuel S$ Ly
Eiseabeth L. Klingle
Daifmese
J. B. Micbaugh
Granville T Harry
Edith Jenkins
Graves Mills
J J. Mutr. Fanqualo Mistretie
Catrina Bistratia
Nicholas Vanelli
Henry A. Nesbit
Dorothy E. Denney
Roe
James F Mackin Chrenes Offutt
Poolesille
Lu Tile Clements
Barnesville
Botella Omtt
Fa, Seaton
Thomas H. Bouken, Sr
Maggie Buchanan
W. J. Howard
Attonzo Blya
Bensle Mont
W. P Gibbons
Harry Mason
Maria Carter
Her
Gibson Branch
Washington Post
Raleigh
N. C
W. R. Bonsal
Gibgon
Hamlet
Gibson
Seaboard Airline
Red
Olio
S.C
Prizes Presented to District of Columbia Militia Members
Volunteers from the District of Columbia gathered at Center Market Armory as Representative Steenerson presented medals and honors to National Guard members. A large crowd, with Brig. Gen. Hardes and Gen. Elliott in attendance, heard speeches on defense and the merit of marksmanship.
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District of Columbia
Center Market Armory
Steenerson
Aris
National Guard
Center Market
Arm
Halvor Ssteenerson
Militia Committee
District Guard
Gen. Elliott
United States Marine Corps
McLem
George H. Hardes
Royal Guard
Miliia
Geners
Steeerson
United States
Congress
Twe
Lara
Capitol
Thia Department
Miliary Defense
Samuel 8. Smiley
Guard
Most Successful Guard Affair Says Maj Bell At Armory
Maj Bell praised the Congress Heights range and gallery of the armory as the setting for ceremonies concluding last night’s event. He called it the most successful affair in the guard’s history.
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Congress Heights
Armory
Maj. Bell
Guard
No Choice in Illinois Five Ballots and Deadlock
In a joint session the legislature fails to break a deadlock on the fifth ballot with Senator listed as supported, while Foss Shurtleff McKinley and Lowden emerge as rivals on the Republican side as the strength of the present senator recedes to 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
Shurtleff
McKinley
Lowden
NOT A CHRISTIAN LAND SECTARIANISM IN SCHOOLS Springfield Tr
Springfield, Tr., Jan. 20 Five ballots taken in joint session of the general assembly today failed to elect a United States senator to succeed Albert J. Hopkins. The session will resume tomorrow noon and continue on each legislative day. Hopkins led first ballot with 89 votes but short of the required majority. by the fifth ballot he trailed as Shurtleff and Lowden joined the race. The deadlock persists amid party maneuvering and speculation over possible GOP or Democratic realignments.
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Springfield
General Assembly
United States
Albert J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Edward J. Shurtleff
Frank
Lowden
Philadelphia
Represent
Itive Lantz
Democratc
Lawrence
Stringer
Gov
Deneen
Phdse T
Debate Over Public Schools Divides Jewish Council
Philadelphia delegates to the Union of American Hebrew Congregations approved a memo urging secular schooling and opposing sectarian instruction, while removing court references. A panel discussed “Is This a Christian Country?” amid protests led by Rabbi Schulman and Rabbi Magnes. The assembly adjourned amid debate on Zionist seating and immigration questions, with Jacob Schiff addressing Jewish education in America.
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Philadelphia
Twenty-First Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
U Sayera
Mex Heller
New Orleans
Supreme Court of the United States
Rabbi Schulman
New York
Klein
Schulman
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Carnell
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Department of Immigration
Drlicher
J. 5. Magnes
Temple Emmanuel
Kraus
Chicago
Magnes
Council
New York City
Terael
America
Redeph Shalom Synagogue
Jacob H. Schiff
Senitt Arid
Man demands gun as he clashes with police at precinct
A man bursts into police headquarters claiming he wants a gun and seeks vengeance. He encounters Sergt Carter at 7 pm near Pennsylvnia Avenue and Thirteenth Street, tries to drink with him, is restrained after a tussle, and identified as Albert Woods of 18 H Street Northeast. He is held at the First precinct for medical clearance.
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Sergi
Carter
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Sam
Albert Woods
First Precinct
Plans for Southern building board in Washington New Orleans
The Southern Commercial Congress outlines a plan to erect a Southern building on St Matthew's Church site in Washington led by a permanent 15 member board. The board will be filled by high character Southern men and can fill vacancies. Officers forego pay to benefit the region. The exposition will present state by state and county resources with detailed data rather than a farm products show.
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New Orleans
Southern Commercial Congress
St. Matthew's Church
Washington
John M. Parker
Births and Families List with Numerous Newborns
A condensed birth notice lists many couples and the genders of their newborns, including Alonzo B. and Agnes M. Jones with a boy and Edward and Mary Jones with a girl, among others such as Charles J. and Grace Haworth, Peter B. and Lilis M. Graeff, Leo and Carrie Harper, and John W. and Catherine A. Richardson, with multiple entries across names and pairs. It reads like a community roll call of recent births and family names.
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Hosa la Corte
Alonzo_B
Agnes M. Jones
Edward
Mary Jones
Samuel
Carria B. Evans
Charles J
Grace
Haworth
Mary
M. Royston
Peter B
Lilis M. Graeff
Leo
Carrie Harper
Wilhiem E
Herriet V. Krausa
Bruce E
Seren S
Watdo Iremlatt
Bamen
Honduras Extradition Treaty Ratified by Senate
Senate ratified a Honduras extradition treaty to enable cross border extradition of criminals once proclaimed by the President. The pact targets fugitives who have fled to Honduras, seen as a key step in breaking up the last asylum for offenders from the United States.
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Senate
Honduras
United States
Court Calls Him Immoral Agapomenites Regarded Themselves As Above Morals
The consistory court in Wells England found T H Smyth-Piggott self styled Messiah guilty of immorality. Leader of the Agapomenites based at Spaxton Somerset they rejected marriage and claimed a spirit above ordinary morals. Smyth-Piggott, once an EpIscopal clergyman and Salvation Army worker, lived in luxury from followers mainly of lower middle class. They numbered about three percent female mates and held a child named Glory Piggott as divine. Their London church was mobbed earlier and they have since kept a lower profile. The bishop may take further action.
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Washington
Wells
England
T. H. Smyth-P.sgott
Ben
Smyth-Piggott
Price
Agapomenites
Spaxton
Somerstshire
Salvation Army
Roth Greece
Glory Piggott
London
Sperry Goes to France in Marseille Reception
Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright commanding the second division of the American Atlantic fleet was guest of honor at a reception today in Marseille hosted by the American consul general Horace Lee Washington. British Consul General Guerney and members of both colonies attended as the admiral and his staff arrived to the American national anthem. Naples, January 20. The United States hat-
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Marseilles
Richard Wainwright
Horace Lee Washington
Guerney
Naples
United States
Flagship Sails From Here for Villefranche After Brief Port Call
The Connecticut, flagship of Rear Admiral Sperry, sailed this afternoon for Villefranche and will remain a week at the port. The Ajax and Panther repair ship, accompanying the Ameican battleship fleet, arrived from Port Said. Deaths: Nook W Simons, 64, Flor d Coulter, 1941, Timothy Oconnell, 3, Jules Lix, 18, infant deaths listed among many entries. names and ages noted for local residents.
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Ileship
Connecticut
Sperry
Villefranche
Algiers
Ajax
Panther
Nook
Mary Z. Hayzel
Wi Se
William F Smith, Jr
Richard W
Wiliam
Catherine Blegs
Columbia Road
William F Flliott
Manner St
Tanac Robinson
T St Nw
Flora Perkins
Willow Tree
Jessie Wright
Golden St
Ervin Harrod
T At. Nw
Mrs Evans Rogers Dead in New York
Susan Leroy Rogers wife of Evans Rogers and daughter of the late Hamilton Fish died in New York. She was sister of Stuyvesant Fish and wife of a cabinet member. She leaves her husband three daughters and one son William Beverly Rogers. The son married Gracy Chapin on June 1.
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Evans Rogers
Washington
New York
Susan Leroy Rogers
Hamilton Fish
Grant
Stuyvesant Fish
Herr Husband
William Beverly Rogers
Gracy Chapin
Alfred C. Chapin
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To-Kalon Wine Co
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Luther H. Reichélderfer
James E. Bell
Halvor ST
ASI
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Hebrew Union
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Mason
Frank ©. Lowden
Struger
Lee O'Neil Brown
My Foss
Colorado
Charles J, Hughes
Pranh 'D. Nrandegee
Indiana
Benjamin F. Shively
Iowa
Albert B, Cummins
Missouri
William J. Stone
North Dakota
M. N. Johnson
Elihu Root
Republicaf
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Lee S. Overman
Oklahoma
Thomas P. Gore
Oregon
George FB. Chamberlain
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