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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1924

Page

12

Defying Klans Mob Victim's Friend Will Furnish Bond

Mrs Kennedy says she will name others in the group and intends to secure bond for Miss Grondon. She plans to present facts to the States attorney and expose names of mob participants to protect Grondon in the future while noting county sheriff's edict against further attacks.

Frederen Jalus Dorothy Randon Viola Kennedy Randon Vieniis Rardon Dori Tomorow Msarsville Miss Grendon Miss Keannedy Miss Grandon Dornbs Kennedy Mary Shank Victor Alexander Mra Shank

Bail pledged by Wheeling relatives for Randons kin

A Wheeling socialite Miss Randons was detained after a tar and feathering incident at Myersville Maryland. Relatives in Wheeling pledged bail for her release, highlighting her prominent family ties and high social standing.

Gil Wheeling

Two Petition Court To Halt Rent Board

Melendez owner of an apartment at 1Nd7 Thirteenth Street NW sues the rent commission in District Supreme Court for a restraining order to stop rent adjustments. Maurice and Benjamin Kas, owners of a building at 3608 Rock Creek Church Road NW, also seek a restraining order through Peltman and Weiner. Court hear that only four of ten apartments are rented and the complaint tenant is no longer in the building.

S Melendez Ring Wner Thirteenth Street Northwest Dstrict Supreme Furt Rent Commission Maurice and Benjamin Kas Rock Creek Church Road Northwest Peltman and Weiner Ias

Lone Wolf Asher I and White Mule Not Cause

Prohibition Agent James L. Asher known as the Lone Wolf was ordered to bed by his physician. He appeared at a Baltimore case hearing and said he was ill but denied that liquor sampling duties or the White Mule provoked his condition.

Lone Wolf James L. Asher Baltimore United States Supplecato Asher

House Divided by Feuding Families at 463 G Street

Dispute at 463 G Street NW ends with arrest warrants for Frank B Lowall and Clyde Leon Wellons. Lowall charged with disorderly conduct, Wellons charged with assault after a back yard dispute over noise and a claimed insult. Bail set at $20 each. Lowall previously a prohibition agent.

G Street Frank B Lowall Clyde Leon Wellons Lowall Wellons Springman Darnall Lowland

Wheels Collapse Kills Autoist Near Cedar Grove Maryland

An auto crash near Cedar Grove Maryland killed 18 year old Harry Dory Gloyder of Gaithersburg as the wheels collapsed on the car. His brother Marvin Gloyd, 17, who was driving, escaped injury. Bernard Kinsey, 17, of Matherburg, 17, owner of the car with a broken arm, was thrown out but unharmed. The group had been returning from Frederick where they had been casing. The car wheel failure occurred on a curve.

Cedar Grove Harry Dorsey Gloyder Gaithersburg Marvin Gloyd Bernard Kinsey Aalthersburg Frederick

Holy Name Society Plans National Convention

The Washington section held its quarterly meeting at St Jerome’s Church in Hyattsville with over 200 attendees from local parishes. Father Woof Ripple OP spoke as spiritual director and president, outlining plans for the national convention this autumn. Patrick J Hartigan and Rev Andrew J Carey addressed delegates. The next meeting will be at St Paul’s Church, and refreshments were served on the church lawn.

Washington Holy Name Society St Jeromes Cnurch Hyattsville Father Woof Ripple United States Patrick J Hartigan Archdiocese of Baltimore Andrew J Carey St Jeromes Church St Pauls Church

Local Guardsmen Report Near Perfect Exercise Score

National Guardsmen yesterday fired 12 inch guns at Fort Monroe achieving near perfection with four hits in the first five shots and the last shot slightly off. The moving targets were towed by tugs five miles distant as the unit completes two weeks of intensive instruction. Lieut James D Eggestonm leads the battery, which will sight see before returning Thursday.

Fort Monroe James D Eggestonm

Two Soldiers Accused of Auto Theft in Montgomery County

Montgomery county Maryland authorities accuse soldiers Charles Ashley Miller and Joseph A Hartman of stealing an automobile owned by Mrs M L Chase of Kensington. The pair were arrested in Reedville and returned to Rockville after being found without proper leave. The stolen car had not yet been recovered.

Montgomery County Maryland M L Chase Kensington Charles Ashley Miller Joseph A Hartman Goldiers Rockville Hreedaville Nmc Stanley Gingell Lawrence Clagett Leroy Rodgers

Rehabilitations Halt Likely as District Sees Closures

The Fourth district faces rapid declines in training personnel as the United States Veterans Bureau schedules a national discontinuance by July 1, 1926. Only two schools remain in the district Fort McHenry and a Washington photography program with several centers already closed. District totals show thousands rehabilitated and hundreds dead or discontinued, with 45 347 in training district wide and 15 492 still in university or college programs as closures loom.

United States Veterans Bureau Maryland Virginia West Virginia Fort McHenry School of Photography Washington Perryville Md Bureau District of Columbia New Life Veterans Bureau Farma Roanoke Lafayette la San Francisco Atlanta Fargo Fresno Port Jefferson Silver Springs Nauvoo II Long Island City Prescott Ariz Tucson San Diego Calif Goshen Norfolk Mass Camp Holabird Baltimore Brooklyn Phoenix Focono Pines Chick Springs Taylor S Pasca Goula Miss Chillicothe Los Angeles Lindley Farms Stockton Cal

Boy 15 Seeks 1926 Citizens Military Training Camp

Goddard Du Bois Jr. of 105 Riverside Drive New York applied for the Plattsburg 1926 citizens military training camp. He filed the first application Saturday with Capt Nathan H Lord civil aide to the Secretary of War for New York. His father Goddard Du Bois Sr. completed the formal filing to show support.

Goddard du Boils, Jr Riverside Drive New York Citizens Plattsburg, N Nathan H. Lord State of New York Goddard, Jr Goddard du Bois, Sr

Police push for day law enforcement by D C police

Commissioner Oyster renewed his bid to place prohibition enforcement under the District police department. He noted two cases dismissed when the federal agent was absent in court and said the force should operate independently of the federal unit. He will renew the request to authorize plainclothes officers as prohibition agents.

Oyster Washington McMahon Tullar Police Federal Prohibition Enforcement Commissione

500 Gallons Alcohol Two Stills Seized In Northwest DC

Police from the Third precinct raided a house behind 1627 O Street Northwest and seized about 500 gallons of alcohol, two 500 gallon stills, and roughly 100 five gallon cans. The operation, prompted by neighbor complaints, yielded the arrest of William C Cole 31 and Frank Jo Zack tied to the case. Detectives Arrington and Marks led the raid and both men were charged with manufacture and possession of Miquel.

O Street Northwest Arrington Sergeant Marks William C Cole Frank Jo Zack M Street Southwest

Man Sought for Stealing From Church Poor Box

Police hunt a thief who rifled a church poor box at St Thomas Catholic on Twenty seventh street and Woodley road northwest two weeks earlier. The exact amount was not known but church records suggested about $100. A man seen tampering with another box Friday fled when the sexton approached.

St Thomas Catholic _ church Twenty Seventh Street Woodley Road Thomas A Walsh Emmett Preston

Dog Leaps to Auto Bites Boy on Lip

Maynard Hamma, 9, of 3363 Brothers Place SE, was bitten on the lip by a dog yesterday. The boy was on a machine’s running board when the dog sprang, clamped its teeth on him as he prepared to jump down. Bystanders chased the dog, which then disappeared. He was taken to a physician and pronounced the injury not serious.

Maynard Hamma Brothers Hauman

Juggling Knife Incident Critically Injures Man at Benning Packing

John Riester aged 20 suffered partial severing of his right ear when a juggling knife, used during a performance, fell and struck him at the Benning Packing House. He was taken to Casualty hospital for treatment.

John Riester Benning Fiester Casualty Hospital

Glover's Hospital Trek Sparked by Apparent Conspiracy

William I. Glover, 44, a packer, was injured when a heavy object struck his back while crating furniture at Cathedral Mansions on Connecticut Avenue NW. An ambulance shortage and police wagon missteps led to a delayed ride to Emergency Hospital, ending with a collision and Salisbury’s arrest for colliding, who posted $40 collateral. Glover left hospital and returned home.

William I. Glover Glover Packer Cathedral Mansions Connecticut Avenue Northwest Casualty Hospital Seventh Precinct Thea Davis Third Precinct Twelfth Street

District Boy Wins Commission and War Camp Medals

Five Washington boys were honored yesterday at Camp Meade for commissions and medals in military training. Edward W. Harnett of Georgetown University received a second lieutenant commission from General Muir. Gold medals went to Elmer F Stein, Howard C Cross, George W Gibbs, and John S Nesbitt of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and other corps members also earned reserve commissions. General Muir urged the value of coordinated mind and body in citizenship as Maj Gen Charles H. Mair and Brig Gen Harold B Rishe presided over the parade.

Washington Camp Meade Charles H. Mair Arta Harold Briske Leutenant Infantry Officers Reserve Corps Edward W. Harnett Georgetown University Muir Elmer F Stein Howard C Cross George W Gibbs John S Nesbitt Buhl Moore Col Gorge E Thorne Bernice de Pasquali Royal Academy Philharmonic of Rome Beneft Samuel Wolger Bittner Jr Russell Farenbach Henry E Kiugh James H Davis Charles N Hollingsworth Carna Ble School of Technology Pittsburgh Albert C Tinaley Thomas I Peck Virginia Julian JD Tebo Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Alao James V Alfriend Jr Hubert P Barton Thomas M Jenifer Joseph Kaplan Austin A Lamer Jr Edgar T Mosley George M Shrivar Jr

Mate at Beach Alone Husband Arro的 Poison

Mrs Coyle, wife of Ernest Cogie, swallowed lodina at Arlington Beach. She was treated at Georgetown Hospital after neighbors alerted police. Her husband was away at the time. Harry Kidd, 28, of 32614 Quincy Place Northeast, also ingested iodine at the same location and remains at Casualty Hospital in uncertain condition. Police report no motive given.

Arlington Beach Anna Coyle M Street Cogie Georgetown Hoapital Cogies Ernest Cogie Harry Kidd Quincy Place Casualty Hospital

Capital Man Drowns At Solomon's Island

Emmett D Mitchell 24 of 514 Morgan Street NW drowns Sunday during a first day vacation outing at Solomon's Island Md. He swam against warned treacherous current while friends crabbed nearby. Searchers dragged the stream overnight with the body not recovered by press time. He former Opelika Alabama resident and Mason Vaughn Bible Class Cavalry Baptist church member. Survived by his mother and brother Henry Mitchell and sister Miss Tom Mitchell. two brothers residing in Roanoke Virginia.

Emmett D. Mitchell Emmett D Mitchell Streat Solomon’s Island Mitchell Globs Furniture Company Opelika Ala King David Lodge of Masons Vaughn Bible Class Cavalry Baptist Church Henry Mitchell Morgan Street Tom Mitchell Roanoke, Vale

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