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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1920

Page

6

Trial notes souring on McHenry case ends week

A detailed hypnosis based examination of John McHenry's mental state unfolds as the jury weighs if the youth is sane enough to stand trial for the December murder. The defense argues insanity while experts including Dr Edward Wears and Dr Lazeo present competing judgments. The proceeding, ongoing for months, could end with a jury verdict or adjournment tomorrow, as attorneys debate the defendant's responsibility.

John McHears James F Armstrong Edward Wears Ted McHenry Armstrong Lion Arch Iir Howe Columbiz

Births Reported With Several New Arrivals

Fragmented text lists newborns with various given names and families, including mentions of Reed, Mary, Gaby, Mag, and others. Partial details suggest a column noting several birth announcements from local residents and families.

No Ice Shortage Seen in Washington Summer

Washington officials and ice company leaders say there will be no ice shortage this summer. The American Ice Company reports 15000 tons in storage and higher production capacity, Chapin Sachs notes record ice on hand, and Carry the Cream Company plans a 50 ton daily capacity increase amid ample storage.

Washington American Ice Company Samuel A Kimberly George P Sacks Chapin Sachs Company Carry the Cream Company

Fragmented obituary list with scattered names and notes

A garbled OCR page shows a long sequence of personal names, mentions of marriages, residences, and relations. The legible fragments include references to Mary Haden, Joseph Mose, Margaret B Pot, Jessie, and others, with scattered initials and mismatched words, suggesting a fragmented obituary or wedding notices page from a New York area paper.

Mary Haden Sisaan Robinson Joserh Hoyt

Deaths Reported in Ontario Area Cemeteries

Fragmented obituary note lists several individuals by surname and partial addresses. Mentions dates, local streets, and short identifiers. Provides sparse death notices and service details with unclear spellings.

Grocer Thankful for Mayrs Wonderful Remedy

A sick grocer, nearly starving for years, credits Mayrs Wonderful Remedy with restoring appetite and digestion. After one month, weight rose to 11 pounds from a low of 13, and the ad claims the remedy removes mucus from the intestinal tract and eases inflammation. Sold with money back guarantees at Peoples Drug Stores and druggists nationwide.

Friend Mayrs Peoples Drug Stores

Ordinary Buttermilk Cream for Wrinkles and Pores

A vintage remedy touts buttermilk cream mixed with a special preparation to smooth and whiten the skin. It claims easy application around the eyes and mouth and notes availability in small quantities at drug stores as Howard's Buttermilk Cream.

Utterwik H Ward

Hanging Postponed for Randall in Takoma Park Case

Louis Randall, convicted of assaulting Mrs Bessie Gleason in Takoma Park, was granted a further stay of execution. Justice Gould set July 28 as the new death date after officials from the Department of Justice requested time while they investigate the conviction facts.

Louis Randall Bessie Gleason Takoma Park Gould Department of Justice Randall

Suit filed for Pitman’s death against Washington Railway

Joseph Schiavone as administrator of Lorenzo Marino's estate seeks $10,000 from The Washington Railway and Electric Company in the District Supreme Court. Marino, a pitman, was killed June 28, 1919, on Nichola Avenue Southeast when struck by a car while employed by the company.

Washington Railway and Electric Company District Supreme Court Joseph Settiavone Lorenzo Marino Harry A Grant Schiavone Marino Nichola Avenue

Blind Institute Drives Raise $706 to Pay Off Debt

W R Swann announces the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind collected 706 at a May 29 tag day. Officers praise Washington support and plan a second drive to wipe out the remaining indebtedness on the institute building.

W .R. Swann Columbia Polytechnic Institute For the Blind Washington

Fourth of July Planned at Kensington with Events

Plans for a July Fourth celebration in Kensington Maryland include a morning track meet and baseball game, an afternoon ball game, a demonstration of gas warfare, and a nighttime screening of the film New Glory for Old. The events feature a ranking act and other festivities for the holiday.

Kensington Md

SPECIAL FOR THE LADIES Buite Skirts and Remodeling at Half Price

Boutique ad notes half price sale on skirts and remodeling services at H. Diener located at 1622 St. NW.

H. Diener St. N. W

Acquit Biscaye in Liquor Case After Moving French Story

Jurors in Judge Hardison's court acquitted Marius Biscaye for selling whiskey to two soldiers at his 513 Thirteenth Street NW establishment after he recounted a Frenchman's gratitude to U S troops. The verdict came after a three minute deliberation and the police seizure of wines and whisky will be returned to Biscaye.

U. S Mr Biscaye Robert I Miller

Tablet at Fort Stevens to mark Confederate raid point

A bronze memorial tablet marking the farthest Confederate advance during the attempted raid on Washington will be unveiled at Fort Stevens Lincoln National Park Brightwood on July 12. Plans for the tablet were made at a Fort Stevens Lincoln Association meeting in the Second National Bank building. The unveiling will be performed by Dr Charles V Petteys.

Washington Fort Stevens-Lincoln National Park Brightwood Fort Stevens Lincoln Association Second National Bank Charles V Petteys

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