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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1924

Page

16

Maryland Official Days Menace Citizens Lives

Maryland officials accuse federal prohibition agents of speeding over state roads, risking citizens’ lives. Commissioner Baughman said he would urge Roy Haynes to complete a thorough probe after reports of agents planning to strike. The case includes a U S suit to recover 7 million dollars and references multiple police and state officials.

Maryland Battimors Sioner B. Avastin Baughman Baughman Ray Prohibition Roy F. Haynes Baughmar Remarta Federa Jonathan E A Hempel Stace Onlice Roger H. Williams Tom

Obituary notices collected for July 1924 region

Several death notices and funeral arrangements appear, listing names such as Virginia Bavstreet, Breedlove, Butler, Davis, Elis, Belts, Keenan, Lewis, McMurray, Ziers, Wolf, Harrison, and related relatives. Dates span July 10 to July 14 1924, with locations including Washington DC addresses and Bethesda Maryland, detailing private and public funeral plans and interments.

Girard Etreet Perth Aest Firlen Vester Ro Eva Annuaf Charles C. Breedlove S Ho Hines Company Fourteenth Street Reigeves Butler Frqay Kin Rome Fares Alban B. Butler Davis Seaton Plate ED Wist Stalher OT. Belts Harry S. Boteler Teafleld Hospital Arthur Eugene Winfeld H Frances B. Failowe Buchanan Street Antuede Keenan Ninth Street Edward N Margaret Elizabeth Keenan Edward Carroll Keenen Penitesotica Lewis William Fred Lewis Stelle M Robert Floyd Lew McMurray Emerson Street Charles Freeman Thomas L Nellie Dement McMurray Rock Creek Cemetery Charles Ziers Bethesda Mt. Zion Friends and “Elatives Wolf Snort Itinena Priscilla Tor Wolf

Maughan to Fly Trail Father Blazed in 1874

Logan prepares a fifty year commemoration centered on Lieut. Russell L. Maughan who will fly from Kelly Field to Logan Utah to reenact his father Peter P. Maughan the town founder’s landmark ox team stakeout of 1874. The mission was authorized by Secretary of War Weeks at Senator Smoot s request.

Peter P. Maughan Utah Logan Russell L. Maughan Army Air Service Maughan Kelly Field San Antonio Tex Little Utah Vilage War Weeks Senator Smoot

Investigation cites beatings by Washington boulevard agents

A Washington boulevard probe centers on several city agents accused by Cant Williams of beating a prisoner with handcuffs after an arrest on Savage Md. road. Commissioner Baughman says past complaints about highway violations were ignored. Five agents, including Captain Williams, have submitted reports, with action promised to Commissioner Haynes.

Washington Boulevard Paul Cant Willams Baughman Williams Pau Haynes Savage William R Haliman Washington

Potomac Area Parents Form Group At Arlington Hall

Arlington county notes track a new Potomac area civic life as the Mount Vernon and George Mason Parent-Teacher association formed by about 40 parents at town hall. Officers include Mrs Richard Roseberry president and Mrs Ray Cobean vice president with by laws adopted. Sanitary inspections found 59 pounds of meat unfit and destroyed. Mayor concerns include boys and girls not at reform school and drainage along Wilson boulevard. Two convicts escaped from a Falls Church road crew project.

Arlington County Bureau OF the Post Clarendon Vales Mount Vernon and George Mason Town Hall John Gary Richard Roseberry Ray Cobean M. ‘Ilasscock Jennifer Brauddus T. C. Howard Alexandria Gary At & Aclock P. M. Chichester Arlington County Norbert Melnick Ballston Wilson Boulevard

Arlington roads panel backs $360,000 bond plan

After treatment, a person left the hospital. The Arlington District Good Roads Commission met at the Arlington county courthouse with Chairman Arthur Orr presiding. The executive committee recommended a bond issue of $360,000.

Arlington District Good Roads Commission Arlington County Arthur Orr

Autoist in Accident Fined Total of 145 Dollars

William Boxall of Montgomery county Maryland was fined 145 dollars by Police Judge Samuel Riggs in Rockville for an automobile accident near Buck Lodge Sunday night. Miss Nellie Dillehay, 16, daughter of J H Dillehay of Boyds, suffered a fractured hip and other injuries when the car plunged into an embankment pinning her beneath it. Boxall was found guilty of operating under the influence reckless driving and lacking an operator's permit. Miss Dillehay is in Sandy Spring hospital.

William Boxall Montgomery County Polica Samuel Riggs Rockville Buck Lodge Mise Nellie Diltehay J. H. Dillehay Boyds Boxall Miss Dillehay Sandy Spring Hospital

Petersburg Methodist Conference Cites Platform Quote on Prohibition

Special to The Washington Pen Petersburg July 11 The Petersburg district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened its annual session at Stony Creek with Bishop James Cannon claiming there is no smell of beer or wine in the Democratic platform He urged support for the Blackstone Female College where he once presided Delegates to the Virginia annual conference to meet in Norfolk in August were elected with several alternates named Isham R Boyle was elected district lay reader and several clerics licensed to preach The conference adjourned today

Washington Pen. Petersburg Petersburg Methodist Episcopal Church South Stony Creek James Cannon Black Istone H. P. Clarke Washington Street Methodist Episcopal Church Virginia Norfolk Philip Freeman E. I. Fields Midlothian J. E. Rogers Dendron I. R. Dyer

Constable Shoots Hancock Prisoner In Maryland Loft Fight

Rogerstown July 11 Andrew Gideon of Cleveland with another man barricaded in a Hancock Maryland room. Constable Charles Barnhart shot Gideon through the breast as he attempted to arrest them. Gideon is in Hagerstown hospital in serious condition. Gideon’s companion unidentified. Albert Marks alleged bootlegger of Hancock arrested for furnishing liquor. The pair, reportedly installing machines in a Hancock plant, were paid off and returned to their apartment before barricading themselves and threatening to shoot. Barnhart forced entry. Gideon reportedly drew a gun prior to the shot.

Rogerstown Andrew G.dean Cleveland Hancock Charles Barnhart Gideon Hagerstown Hospital Albert Marks

Soldier Newlywed Charged With Perjury

Joseph E. Huff, 25, of Greenville South Carolina a United States soldier, is held in Rockville Maryland on a perjury charge arising from his July 2 marriage to Leanore M Thompson of New York. Huff allegedly misstated her age as 18 on a marriage license while her father says she was 17. He deserted the bride the following day and warrants were issued. Huff is said to be stationed at Fort Monroe Virginia.

Joseph EF. Huff Greenville S.C United States Rockville Leanore M. Thompson New York P Rowland Wagner Huff Norfolk Fort Monroe

Baptist Minister Credits Tanlac in San Antonio Testimony

Reverend B B Bell a retired Baptist minister at 207 Elm Street San Antonio Texas testifies Tanlac transformed his health after thirty years of stomach and nerve troubles. He notes his appetite improved his nerves steadied his liver function regularized and he slept soundly for the first time in years after six weeks of using Tanlac.

Tanlac B. B. Bell Elm St San Antonio Texas

Alexandria Masons Plan Outing for Children in Asylum

Alexandria Masons arrange entertainment for 100 children from the Masonic home in Richmond. Delegates from multiple lodges and bodies join in the outing, visiting Christchurch, the Magonic temple, and Mount Vernon, with luncheon at the chamber of commerce. After the afternoon visits, the children will be housed for the night and return to Richmond the next day. The post also notes memorial plans for veterans and lists officers and delegates for the State Legion convention.

Warrington Port Burhat Imon Patrick St. Alexandria Alexandria Masons Richmond Alexandria-Washington Lodge Andrew Jackson Lodge Mount Vernon Royal Arch Christchurch Magonic Temple Chamber of Commerce Mrtha Washington Aute Weahington Government Printing Office Arlington National Cemetery Bupper Alexandria J. BE. W. Timberman Claude W. Fletcher C. C. Batchelier Thomas W. Robinson Jr A. M. Sherwood American Legion W. Camsron Roberts W. Milton Glasgow State Legion Danville Charles C. Corbett D. C. Pfeil Citizens’ Committee

Commerce In President W son's cabinet concerts and lectures

The schedule covers afternoon and evening meetings with a lecture by H. Ben gon, organizer of boys' club. A vesper service is planned for tomorrow evening. Walter J Ismard etti'a Swiss yode presents the address as chuataqua superintendent. Deeds of conveyances recorded. property descriptions listed.

Tary Commerce Wson Mare Flerg H. Ben‘gon Boys’ Club Walter J Ismardetti

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