Navy Deserters May Buy Honest Discharges Under New Rule
Secretary Daniels introduces a peacetime rule allowing dissatisfied personnel to buy an honorable discharge by repaying government costs. Deserters face dishonorable discharge after a first offense and probation. drunkenness ashore also tied to probationary or dishonorable outcomes. The policy aims to reduce desertions by offering a second chance while weighing upkeep costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Daniels
Navy
Regulatin
Diver Sets Record Depth With New Underwater Device
Soviet york July AmArthur Gentach and teammate Gentsch descend to 212 feet near Tang Island Sound in a self built metal submarine device. Report says previous depths were shallower and divers could not stay long due to pressure. both men allegedly remained below surface for three hours, promising a new era in deep sea exploration.
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York
Westernay
Tang Island Sound
Deeptov
Gurad
Dian
Uertsih
Mrs Carman Returns Home From Raven Rock Nervous Wreck
Mrs Florence Carman, accused of the murder of Mrs Toulse Balles, has been brought home from Raven Rock New Jersey after a nervous breakdown. She appeared so weak she required assistance from her husband and a family physician. The charge has been reduced to manslaughter.
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Barry
Curious Persons
Breepert
Florence
Onkin Carman
Mru Toulse Balles
Raven Rock
N. J
Suspera
T Winand
Mra
Fearman
Man Kills Horses Then Himself After Grief Stricken Farmer
A farmer named Wizwer, who lived alone, killed his horses and then took his own life amid deep grief. A farm laborer found the bodies, noting the animals were his only comfort. The article expresses sorrow and questions whether others would understand the distress he felt.
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Errskia
Aeattten Wizwer
Hein
Woxker
Conferees Agree on Sundry Bills and Policies
The Senate and House conferees reach complete agreements Monday on sundry appropriation and general deficit measures. Provisions authorize Treasury to adjust claims for 3170 Confederate officers and authorize district reassignments without increasing districts. Heirs of Robert E Lee Fitzhugh Lee Stonewall Jackson cited among beneficiaries.
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Aundry Lvst
Wit
Casto
Treasury
Robert E Lee
Fitzhugh Tee
Stonewil Jackson
Benoni
Fire at stockyards destroys sheep and cars in July blaze
A large July fire at the Bour tor slnkvarila stockyards killed about a thousand sheep and burned 1060 sheep, destroyed a third of the plant, and damaged over four score cottages. About 40 railroad cars and merchandise were saved. Stockyard and adjacent cottages suffered heavy losses with total damage near $250 000 and around $27 500 in assessed losses.
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Louisville and Nethellie
Baron Belper Dead Aids-de-Camp to King George V
Baron Belper, deputy to King George V and longtime county official, died Sunday in unclear circumstances. The report notes his role as aide-de-camp and county leadership, with details about his successor and potential impacts on regional duties. The piece also touches on Rear Admiral Fletcher's planned command of the Atlantic fleet and mid August transfer discussions at Newport. Adjustments in fleet leadership depend on naval board decisions and Secretary Daniels.
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Peer
George V
Jordon
Saremy Strutt
Baron Belver
Baron Kelper
King George
County Couned
Fletcher
Atlantic
Newport
Naval General Board
Banking failures and liabilities in the period reported
Banking failures in the same period total 93 with liabilities listed at 28 82 percent and 312 against 65 in 1913 with liabilities of 8 417 372. Meanwhile exports show 65 million dollars in gold leaving the country.
Splendid Washington Heights Home For Sale At 8750
A well renovated Washington Heights residence offered at 8750 presents a first floor with parlor reception hall dining room pantry and kitchen. Second and third floors each hold four bedrooms and a bath. Front and rear stairs heated by hot water. Newly papered and painted and described as modern and roomy versus nearby $15 000 homes.
Turning to Prosperity In Crop Trade Sparks Public Hope
The article notes a nascent sense of improved conditions as crop prices rise and demand returns. It cites wholesalers and merchants in Chicago and the West blaming tariff and legislation for slow recovery, while Washington reports mixed export changes and rising imports. Railroad earnings show declines, reflecting cautious business sentiment and ongoing financial stress across sectors.
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Chicago
Midis
Abraham Lincoln
B.R
Historic Columbia Heights House with 10 rooms for sale
Auction style listing describes a Columbia Heights property with 10 rooms and 2 baths, hot water heat and good condition on a pretty street. Asking price 2,250 and references 8 room two story with tile trim and convenient access to car lines. Nonresident owner will sacrifice equity above first trust of 2500.
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Mhl Ith St Nw
Columbia Heights
Trama
Ith
Newton
Pittsburgh
ORLY
Toler
Madam
Droit
Munde
WM. DE
Caplal
Bkid
Woxhlngton
Oxtures
Count Em
Fel
Jared Bright
Marlon Duckett
Wits Pee
Tor Gale
Abe Bork
Chevy Chase
North Chevy Chase
Kensington
Rockville
Fifteen Years for Fatal Hold-Up Linked to Gardner Robbery
Walter Lawrence of Covington Ky was sentenced to fifteen years in Marquette prison for participating in the Thomas Jewelry store robbery and triple murder last September. He pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge and confessed his part, aiding the arrest of Lawrence Robinson in Boston who had killed Inspector Norton during an attempted arrest. Robinson killed himself while on trial. A separate extradition hearing for Joseph J. Duddy, an alleged accomplice, was postponed until after August 1 when Duddy will be tried for Norton’s murder. Duddy faces a West Virginia larceny case as well.
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Pal
Robinson
Grand Rapids
Walter Lawrence
Covington
Marquette
Thomas Jewelry
Lawrence
Boston
West Virginia
Joseph 3
Duddy
Lawrence Robinson
Hoynton
Norton
Vacant Rooms and Baths File At Local Estate
Classified notice lists numerous vacant rooms and baths for rent across multiple addresses including Decatur Quincy and Beaton spaces. It notes beds, baths, and room counts with terms like furnished and unfurnished, plus area references and street numbers.
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Fem
Rome
Wyoming
Mar
Tooron
Bas
Beth Fate
Nad Giese
Gorcoran'st
Jane Wy
Toome
Tooma
Sali
Berator Place
Rouse
Beth
Corcoran Ely
Goring
Moose Going to Baltimore For Star Spangled Banner Event
Loyal Order of Moose supreme council decides adjournment will move to Baltimore on September 7 for the Star Spangled Banner centennial celebration and dedication of the new Moose home by Vice President Marshall. Twenty sixth Intermatunal convention opens with greetings from Gov McGovern and Mayor Bading. speakers include Curtiss Gregg Warren G. Harding EJ Henning Dorn and the Supreme Jor Moose.
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Loyal Order
Milwaukee
Wis
Supreme Council of the Loyal Order of Moose
Baltimore
G. A. Bading
Miwaukes
Curtiss Gregg
Pennsylvania
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
EJ Henning
Dorn
Moose
Schmidt seeks new trial in New York murder case
Hans Schmidt once rector of St. Joseph's Church has applied for a new trial after being condemned to death for the murder and dismemberment of Anna Anmuller. His affidavit claims the girl died after an operation and he cut up the body to avert a scandal and shield the surgeon. Arguments on the application set for October.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
St. Joasph’s Church
Anna Anmuller
Hudson
Schmidt
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Baron Belper
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New York Ave
Fins
Hitle
Washington
U. S
Gary
Ind
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Real Estate Trust Co
14Th & H Sts. N. W. Main
Moore & Hill (Inc
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Oak View
Cathedral Grounds
11Th St
Rust
Jecalton
Bull
N. L. Sansbuery CO
13Th St
N. W
Ings
Bethroom
N. L. Lansbury CO
N. W. Main
Wedensburg” Road
Cura
Touma
Realain
Penton
E. W. McIntire
C St. N. W
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F. H. Smith Company
Sherman
Frice
Ounem Goventemath St
Noures Girardef
Bath
Pris
WB Dawes Euclideton
Tome Abd Bi Reat
Prica
Pfoxeest
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Lave
North Capitol St
S-atory
Cave City
A. D. Houghton & Company
F St
Orth Virginis Farm
Tows
Addrus Box Bo
Ams
Automobile Service
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Lincoln
Marty
Alonzo O
Bliss Properties
BLISS
B ST. N. W
Lincoln 1860
Avondale
Apt
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Thaihar Bog
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Santa Roba
Amd
Champlain
Burlington
Sparimonte
F. Dalley
Phoma Col
Alto
St Washington
Btrlet
Porsh
House of Represent
Incumbrance
14Th St
W. H. Walker
15Th St
WILE
Exchange
Heights
Fail Matera
Linje
A. C. Houghton & CO
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Clear Brownd
Connecticut
Ish Street
Destranie Laconia
Pulsac
Gordon
Colorado
Fhous Mala J
Story & Cobb
Connecticut Ave
Morrison Street
Chevy Chaar
D.C
Cirele
Shannon & Luchs
Fourteenth St. N. W
Sixteenth Street Highlands
DMS
Columbia
Rizteenth Stresk
Kennedy Sts
Holmes Central Realty Corporation
C. B. Zantzinger
Cor
9Th St
Capitol Heights
Bist St NE
Zantzinger
National Capital
Chevy Chase Wrere
Thomas J. Fisher & Co
Ina
Tai Fifteenth Street
Virginia
A.C. Houghton & Company
St. N. W
Alexander Suter, Inc
Evans Bidg
Washington, D.C
Grove
Baltimore Boulevard
Heart Fot City
GEO
C.walker Benos
Gate
Smore
Fairfax County
Real Estate Investment Co
Conn. Ave
George Win
Evans
Jeffet
Bude
Felton
Levator
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Post
Vietolty
Jackson
Sultebie
Capitol St
PAUL_V. MITCHELL & CO
Langa
Tyler & Ralkertort, Cie
Harti
They. Hoemith Company
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