Grace Trial Opens in Atlanta on Assault Case
In Atlanta on July 2, Mrs Daisy Opie Grace faces trial for assault with intent to murder Eugene H Grace after he was shot in March. The case centers on motives tied to insurance and alleged spousal conflicts. Grace, paralysed below the waist, testified his wife shot him as they awaited judgment. The trial, expected to last three days, will involve jurors from nearby counties with authorities prepared for a crowded courtroom.
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Atlanta
Daisy Opie Grace
Eugene H. Grace
Grace
3. L. Hill
Newnan
Martha Ulrich
Philadelphia
Howser
Lou
Roan
Courhroom
Bogen Ff
The
Graces
Wrothin
Anil
Urace
Ople
Hye
Shot Through Head in Nighttime Shooting
Ernest Pierce, a former Union Station porter, was shot in the head at close range and left ear to right ear, with bullets seen by police at Casualty Hospital. He was wounded on I Street near Second and Third, as two unknown black assailants fled, white witnesses heard the shot, and a revolver was found near the victim.
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Ernest Pierce
Union Staton
Waa
Wootack
Will Hye
Casualty Hospital
Fiarce
Florida Avenue
Second
Third
Flo
Elopes to Escape Rich Man Wife Weds Secret Suitor
Miss initia Burch a Chesapeake and Potomac operator chose love over money and secretly married George E. Stephens of Washington Railway and Electric Company in Baltimore on June 3. They planned a vacation and honeymoon at Atlantic City, after a quiet ceremony at 1029 G Street NE.
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Initia Burch
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore
George E. Stephens
Washington Railway and Electric Company
T. BR. Daniel
G Street
Mamma
Stephene
Atlantic City
Cross-Country Walker Walsh Hits Washington on Return
Ex Serat John Walsh, veteran of Fort Logan, reaches Washington after a 13 day Oakland to New York trek and 42 mile dash from Baltimore. He aims to secure Taft’s signature before returning to California, completing a wager tied to visiting Ellis Lodge members and city officials or newspaper editors along the route.
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Geta
Taft
Edward Payson Weston
John Walsh
United States Army
Fort Logan
Colo
Washington
Baltimore
Walsh
Oakland
Cal
New York
Colorado
Weston
Charles Ostermyer
Order of Bika
Gatermyer
Sergt
City Hall
Gaynor
Lodge of
Ellis
California
Texas
Pioneer amusement man L. D. Shaw dies at 70
Lorenzo D. Shaw famed inventor of the dip and first toboggan slide at Coney Island died after a six month illness at his home 136 Park road northwest. He built rides at Glen Echo and Revere Beach and popularized thrill devices. Survived by four children and wife Mrs Alonzo Shaw. funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. Glenwood Cemetery interment follows.
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Lorenzo D. Shaw
Coney Inland
Park Road Northwest
Mr. Shaw
Coney Island
Shaw
Revere Beach
Boston
Washington
Glen Echo Park
Chamber of Commerce
Board of ‘Trade
Walter P. Shaw
Annie Young
W. H. Carroll
Lilian Thwing
Alonzo Shaw
Glenwood Cemetery
Letters On Korea Probe In Washington Mission Visit
Special to The Washington Port New York July 28 A delegation of clergymen seeks a U S diplomatic inquiry into trials of Korean Christians and accusations against American missionaries in a plot against Count Terauchi. They will meet State Secretary Knox, present Korean mission correspondence, and discuss mail inspections of Americans in Korea.
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Washington
New York
United States
Count Terauchi
Korea
Arthur J. Brown
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Luther BD. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Board of Foreign Missions
F.M. North
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Nashville
Tenn
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Knox
Board of Foreign Missions
Sheriff vows strict enforcing of Maryland Sunday blue laws
Sheriff Clifford L. Howard of Montgomery county announces tighter enforcement of Sunday blue laws after earlier summer efforts. He and aides visited resorts and warn proprietors to close stores and deny luxuries Sundays or face arrest, starting next Sunday and continuing through his term. No arrests were made yet to allow compliance.
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Maryland
Clifford L. Howard
Montgomery County
Len Echo
Chevy Chase
Peyton Whalen
Arthur M. Mace
Howard
Conduit
Chevy Chase Lake
Rockville
Lost Loot by Phone Negotiate in New York
Attorneys for Commercial National Bank and bonding firms pursue settlement as a young teller’s margin trading losses, totaling about 25 000, are probed. Officials warn the crime may stand despite return of funds, with investigation across banks and surety companies ongoing in Washington and New York.
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Commercial National Bank
Jesse Adkins
Department of Justice
New York
Myer Cohen
W. 4
Roussville
Washington
National Surety Company
Yozaler
Chapman
Treasury
Boys Find Buried Coins In Vacant Lot
Four boys at a vacant lot on Delaware avenue near B street south west uncovered a pile of green pennies stuck by age. A roughly dressed man in weeds was said to have found some coins too. The youths gathered about two dozen pennies each, with Charles Boott finding two shillings and four pennies. Police believe the money was buried years ago by a slot machine thief and that the rightful owner is unlikely to be found.
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Dela Ware Avenue
B Street
Charles Boott
Fourth Street
Scott Boy
Elmore Russler
Ernest Tripp
Lowrey Breland
Waterbury prisoner sent to Atlanta after New York abduction charge
Detectives arrived from Los Angeles with Waterbury alias J Howard Ford to face abduction charges in New York. Waterbury, accused since 1908 of swindling government officials via false pretenses, was jailed in the Tombs awaiting district attorney action. Previously linked to a Washington arrest, Atlanta prison term, and parole, his latest case stems from Evelyn Roth's underage allegation.
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Washington Post
New York
Los Angeles
Doc” Waterbury
J. Howard Ford
Waterbury
Continents
Evelyn Roth
Ag Jules Ford
Jules Waterbury
Fritz Hunter
Washington
Beveral Weeke
Atlanta
Honor to Father Schmidt at Frostburg Centennial
The Rev Valentine Schmidt pastor of St Josephs Church Frostburg will be guest of frostburg during the citys 100th anniversary celebration in August He founded St Michaels after Civil War service and led the mining town for nineteen years with reputed peace no policemen needed his name was slated for guest of honor.
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Valentine Schmidt
St. Joseph's Church
Frostburg
Oid
Father Schmidt
St. Michael's
St. Michael’s
Trail Of $9 500 Lost Not Known In Aberdeen
Authorities in Washington State investigated a daring swindle involving Rosa & Phelps Incorporated. A distinguished elderly man described as C. B. Morse allegedly defrauded the firm of 9 500, depositing a 10 000 draft drawn on Aberdeen and withdrawing most of it. Police, aided by Boss & Phelps, traced payments but could not confirm the man’s identity or location as he vanished after telephoning from Baltimore and leaving town.
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Washington State
Boardman
H. Glenn Phelps
Bass «& Phelps
Wren Ua Wes
National Bank of Aberdeen
Boss & Phelps
Baltimore
Boss &Phelps
the Dolce
Morse
Auction Sale of Two DC Homes by Owen & Son Truste
Trustees auction two improved properties in Washington DC district. The first sale at 408 Irving Street NW on August 8, 191? features a two story brick dwelling with prior mortgage and cash terms. The second sale at 12th Street NE on August 1, 1912 offering a parcel in block 100 with staged payments, deposits, and standard costs.
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J. Owen & Son
Irving Street
District of Columbia
Securad Harshy
Xeli
A. D
Bituata
County of Washington
Stellwagen and
Heald
Wolf's
Pleazant Plains
Scheutesen Park
Coboyeysuciog Recording
Washington, D. C
Phillips
Chas. D
Twelfth Street
City of
Washington
Colwmb
Alexander K. Phillips
Public hearing on DC public works assessment 1912
District of Columbia commissioners announce a planned improvement on Kearney Street Northeast from Tooth to Twelfth Street. Estimated cost 520 dollars. assessment levied on abutting properties in Squares 8878 and 2873. Hearing set for August 14, 1912, at 10 A M in the Board Room of the District Building.
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Commissioners OF the
District of Columbia
Washington
Thelrict
Atelark A. M
Far Commissioners
Reid
Cuno St. Rudalpu
Edward M
Markham
Avung
Comrolsaioners
Potomac Insurance Company
Loan and Trust Building
Bellextine
Newark
Judge Archwald to Answer Before Senate Impeachment Court
Judge Archwald faces impeachment charges by the House and will answer before the Senate impeachment court today. His attorney A S Worthington held talks with senators and suggested a delay until fall or winter for the formal trial. The trial date is expected to be set this week as House managers prepare to present their case.
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Archhbald
Congress
Hovert
W. Archwald
Senate
House of Representatives
A. S. Worthington
Archpat
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L. D. Shaw
Brady
U. & War Department
Elson
SRE
Post
Ism
Henry W. Elaon
Ohio University
Annirou
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southamptos
Quenoatown—Lusitante
Southampton
Amerths
George Washington
D. Cape Race
Hronprinasasin Ceente
Bremen
Fastnet
Mauretanus
Fishguard
Liverpool
Monnay
Browhead
Keiser Wilhelm I
Breton
Mendan A
Commercial National and Bonding Company
U. S. Treasury
Talgo
W. Qt. Fowler
Treasury Department
Ukethia
Fowler
Adkins
Wilson
Mr. Adkins
H. B. Hodge
Fidelity
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Lberty
Mr. Hodge
Teller
Colonial Beach
A. G. Clapham
Commercial National
John Poole
Mr. Clapham
Alleghany Inn
Goshen
Veral
Tombs
Frostburg, Md
C. B. Morse
Dupid
Aberdeen
Phelps
Lansburgh & Bro
7Th Street
Lisle
Iama
Ang
Schubert
Jos. Hall Ghase
Strest
D&ts
Thos. J. Owen & Son
Duparquet, Huot & Moncuse
Company
H St. N. W
Anglo-American Lift Ven Co
Treadfer & Storage
Shoemaker Co
Ott Arpand de Daas
WM. Pfe
Kodak
Naramore
United ‘States Trust
Christian Xander
Seventh Street
Lewis Hotel Co
Michigan
Probey Carriage Co
Wisconsin Ave. N
York
Cornelius
Con Rowe
Toronto
County OF Tork
Express Company
LIM
Corvielius Bowen
Bowen
Perrunatty
Aolettar
Unies Trust Company, Limited
Torosto
Aor Clair
Cometius Bowen
Toronte
the Union Trust Company, Ltd
Coneline Bowen Fs
Tample Building
Arthur E. Christian Beliestor
Whitle
Ontario
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Union Station
Royal Blue Line
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Laberty
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Encinnati
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Louisvale
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Ilweper
Ceeveland
Columbom
Np mm
Bchetwloy
Paansyi
Chesapeake Beach
Valake Ince
Chesapeake and Ohio Lines
St P.m. Dalk—C
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Louisville
Claainpath
Te Em
Deur
Cligetienat
Cbicagg Gras
Juilman Secrrioy Cinetamse Dp. Om. Daur
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