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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

22

Weeks Will Probe Air Service Crash and Rift

Secretary Weeks announces a thorough inquiry into conditions in the army air service and the friction between Maj. Gen. Menoher and Brig. Gen. Mitchell. He regrets the request to relieve Mitchell and refuses to release reasons, aiming for a quiet resolution amid ongoing disputes over aviation activities and patrols.

Menohe Associated Press Army Air Service Jon AT Weeks Nef

Died Bullock June 8 1021 interment listed

Obituary fragment listing multiple deaths with dates June 8 to June 13 1921 and interment details at various cemeteries including Albany Fort Lincoln Mount Olivet and private interments. Names include Bullock Gage Dimmick Fleharty Hazelwood Henry Kearney Millez Wherry and Winchester among others.

Bullock Weanessyr Shey Fleharty Opom Jennie Wit Rolland Lisharts Vainh Bo Riehuth Rach St Gilli McMayne Lieharty Margaret Fle @ batty Tur Tate Artoom Hazelwood Whursdas Npm Fort Lincoln Cemetery Henry Thurniay Washington Kate Kearney Capt Tames St John’s Church Tafaverre Square Mary Larch Levi Fourteenth Street Sacred Heart Church Laween Trier Marti Maryland Avenue Rober Baeral St Josephs Cathal Leon Yaciouk Winchester Wertue Ermitaburg

Three boys admit killing aged man in Charlottesville case

Lynchburg police captive three youths William Woodman 5 James Cadwell 9 Thomas Gray 19 confessed to murdering J. Davis, an elderly Charlottesville garage watchman. They stated they struck him with rocks and bound his mouth, stole $50 and a car radio, then fled to Glue Ridge where the vehicle was abandoned. Cadwell allegedly planned the robbery. the trio had entered the garage under pretenses to buy gasoline.

Washington Post Lynchburg William Woodman James Cadwell Long Island N. Y Thomas Gray Elizabeth Itv WOC Davis Goodman Gray Glue Ridge Cadwell Sagoline

Elected by Undertakers At Virginia Funeral Directors Meet

At the thirty fourth annual Virginia Funeral Directors association session officers were chosen for the next year. President Edward Forrar Foster first vice president JC Hudgins Claremont second vice president WT Bear Churchville secretary A C Nelson Richmond treasurer BI Draper Blackstone. The convention will be in Richmond. The association recommended Gov Dart appoint one member to the State Embalming Board: HB Oliver Norfolk CJ Morris Petersburg and Henry W Woody Richmond.

Sporaal Washington Post Charlottesville Virginia Funeral Directors’ Association Offecrs Edward Forrar Foster JC Hudgins Clare-mont WT Bear Churchville A. ¢ Nelson Richmond I | Draper Blackstone Pears Frehmond Ammander Olver Norfolk C. J. Morris Petersburg Henry W Woody

Jailbreak and escapes amid a small-town disturbance

District reports detail a group of youths aged under 16 who briefly forced entry into Lloyd Murst & Son hardware, seizing revolvers cartridges and tools. They were jailed, escaped through a hole, were recaptured after hours of search, and returned to custody under guard. Also notes a local wedding and a court conviction for possession of prohibited wine.

Washington Lenaconing Clifford Herbert Barnes Arnold Ilouse Michael Lloyd Murst & Son

Alexandria News Briefs From Washington Post Bureau

Alexandria residents read of school board considerations for Mary D Pierce of Alabama as supervisor of instruction and PD W Powers of Hawkinsville Georgia for Alexandria High principal. Jordan, a Democratic candidate, serves as assistant manager of Washington baseball club. Also notes on local crime, church services, hospital X ray unit, flag day, electric sign regulation, a small fire, and municipal bond talk.

Alexandria News Washington Post Bureau N. Patsch St Alexandria Mary D. Pierce Farmville Normal School State Board of Education Miss Pierce Alabama PD. W. Powers Episcopal High School Hawkinsville Capt. E. W. Jordan House of Delegates Arlington County Washington Baseball Club Capt. Jordan Clarendon 312Th Machine Gun

Turn Mingo Posse Back With Shots

State police and special officers sent to War Eagle Mingo County to arrest Johnnie and Buffalo Cline returned to Williamson after shots were fired from the Cline house. The jail here now holds 42 as nine martial law prisoners were moved to Welch.

Williamson W. Va Associated Press War Tagle Mingo County Johnnie Buffalo Cline Cline Eugle Mingo Welch McDowell County

Woman Attacked as Babies Look On in Maryland

Special to The Washington Post Aberdeen Maryland June 9 Mrs Lillian Singleton 22 lives on a Howard Mitchell farm near here beaten and attacked by a negro in her home this afternoon while her four year old child looked on Early tonight a negro named George Neal from Macon Georgia was arrested on the railroad tracks carrying a bloodstained club He identified the club to Mrs Singleton who said the man resembled her assailant She hid with her babies as the man tried to pry open a door and struck her with the club knocking her unconscious before fleeing The house is in a wooded area and the attack occurred as she attempted to get the door shut

Washington Aberdeen Lillian Singleton Howard Mitchell Har’brea Small Childdren Nero George Neal Macon Ga Neal Singleton Smpleton

Henson Convicted for Setting Woods Fire in Maryland

Mrs Annis Henson was found guilty under state forestry law of starting a fire on North Mountain near Clear Spring Maryland. The case tied to wood lots owned by William Chaney and involved her son Daniel Henson who was indicted on the same charge. Judge Wagaman ordered a three year parole on good behavior. Norfolk death toll from a drowning incident involved Interstate Commerce Commission examiners at Waightsville Beach North Carolina affecting a Seaboard Air Line hearing.

Hagerstown Annis Henson Wagaman North Mountain Clear Sprin William Chaney Henson Daniel Henson Waguman Norfolk Interstate Commerce Commission Waightsville Beach N. C Seaboard Air Line

Plumber Saves Town From Gasoline Blast in Portymoith

In Portymoith Virginia on June 9 Ernest Jackson a plumber prevented a gasoline tank explosion in the business district. After dismantling the pump a short circuit ignited spilled fuel on the sidewalk he stuffed waste into the tank opening halting the flare and allowing bystanders to smother the blaze.

Portymoith Ernest Jackson Jackson

Four Women Hurt In Winchester Auto Crash

A large automobile driven by Ray Mattison collided with a carriage driven by a black man near Winchester. Two white women, Helen Montgomery and Florence Galloway, and two black women were injured. one horse died and another had to be shot. Mattison and Douglas Spillman were uninjured. The incident followed Mattison's sharp turn to miss a parked car. Patients were treated locally.

Washington West Winchester Ray Mattison Mattison Douglas Spillman Helen Montgomery Florence Galloway

Missionary Couple Sail for Foreign Board Assignment

Miss Elizabeth Oliver Buchanan sister of the groom was maid of honor and Rev Edward Adams of Korea was best man. Ushers included James Allison Buchanan a cousin of the groom of Washington DC. The couple sail from San Francisco July 23 for a year in Tokyo language school before serving with the Presbyterian board of foreign missions.

Elizabeth Oliver Buchanan Edward Adams Korea James Allison Buchanan Washington, DC San Francisco Tokyo Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions

Produce and grain prices in Baltimore and Chicago markets

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago list poultry prices for chicks eggs and butter, plus grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye and barley. No. 2 red winter wheat and yellow corn dominate bids with nearby and contract prices shown.

Chicago Baltimore Esales COHRN

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