Lawyers in Session Address by President Bond
The tenth annual Maryland State Bar Association meeting opens in Hagerstown with about 150 delegates. President Bond denounces rapid new law accumulation caused by colonial policy. several new speakers admitted. memorials offered for notable members. Judge Stockbridge urges reform and several laws. Richard H. Alvey ill, Alfred Niles fills in with impressions from the St Louis lawyers congress.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Maryland State Bar Association
Seasion
Maryland
Alexander Neill
Washington County Bar Association
J. A. C. Bond
Westminster
State Association
Bond
B. F. M. Hartey
Albert J. Long
Elias B. Bartle
Reinhold J. Halm
John W Sratton
Snow
Lloyd Lowndes
Cumberland
Robert M. McLane
Baltimore
Gilvert
Hawkins
George Y Maynadter
Harford County
Ewart Gant
Annapolis
Joseph Wilson
Prince George County
George B. Lawceny
Henry Stockbridge
Richard H. Alvey
Court of Appeale
Hstriet
Columbia
Bar
Alfred & Niles
Universal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists
St. Louis
Niles
Maryland Association
Montgomery County Anti-Saloon League to prosecute violators
Special to The Washington Fest Rockville Md June 28 the executive committee met with large attendance. Frank Higsing attorney said reliable reports show county local option law being violated in various parts. The group decided to prosecute offenders and move to start action soon. They also discussed Democratic nominations and named two candidates, withheld for now. A quarterly meeting set for Travilah on July 18 to be a major event.
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Montgomery Anti-Saloon League
Rockville
Montgomery County Anti-Saloon League
Frank Higsing
League
Travilah
Demented man holds sister prisoner at Snow Hill
A deranged man named Thomas Devereaux confined his sister in a room and threatened to drink poison to prevent her from crying out. He was overpowered, confined to jail, and weapons found in his room. His father and he had been ill, possibly triggering a mental breakdown. A sister nursing them suggested the illness caused the breakdown.
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Snow Hill
Thomas Devereaux
Atty
Devereaug
Obituaries from Fredericksburg region note multiple deaths
Frederickeburg obituary notices report Jane Bynéor died after long illness aged seventy five in Greene County. Rev Andrew Cather of Prince William County died last week aged seventy six, survived by widow and several children. Newport News tribute for Frederick J. Ra, longtime librarian at Soldiers Home, died at night in his room. Fredericksburg reports William H Nash died of typhoid fever at home aged fifty six, survived by widow three daughters two brothers and one sister.
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Frederickeburg
Jane Bynéor
Gresne County
Bhote
Fredericksburg
Andrew Cather
Prince William County
Newport News
Frederick J. Ra
Collin
Moldiers
William H. Nash
Getting Smith Case Jury in Chesterfield Co
Special to The Warhhington ram Richmond June 2. Jurors are selected in Chesterfield County to try Mrs. Rhapherd K. Smith in Manchester jail for whipping her son Ralph to death at age seven. Evidence will begin tomorrow. Mrs Townsend and Dr Wisner Rhynhsend, relatives from New York, met the prisoner. the family news and appeal plans for insanity defense are mentioned.
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Warhhington
Richmond
Chesterfeild
Rhapherd
K. Smith
Manchester
Ralph
Sven
Qdre
Charles Townsend
Wisner Rhynhsend
Mre
Arsenic Found in Bread Here Killing Near-Fatal Case
Special to The Washington Fab Richmond June 2 Eating bread containing arsenic nearly proved fatal to almost the entire Filiott family of this city. After breakfast all but one daughter fell ill. A flour sample showed a large quantity of poison. No clue to the poisoner.
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Washington
Richmond
Junius Filiott
Mourning note from Norfolk youth signals self harm
Joseph G. Friend a Virginia heir vanished after sending a postal card to James Allen of Norfolk stating intended suicide. The letter cites distress from love and a drowning in a separate death, with notes on family wealth, orders held, and no trace of Friend found by police.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Jung
Joseph G
Ste
Irginia
James Allen
Mr. Allen
Parker
Watton
C. M. Ferend
Joseph
Gammon Friend
Crow
Allen
Order of Ben-Hur
Friend
Drakes Branch
Charlotte County
Portsmouth Primary Renominates Reed for Mayor
Special to The Washington Fest Norfolk Virginia June B I Davis Reed the present mayor of Portsmouth appointed by the councils was renominated in the primary for the unexpired term of Mayor Baird deceased. Reed beat two opponents by ten votes after votes counted for fifty eight candidates were incomplete. Niemeyer nominated for state senate with 1 147 of 1 657 votes amid Montague faction. Bland named for the house of delegates.
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Norfolk
I. Davis Reed
Portsmouth
Baird
Reed
C. W. Walker
L. C. Brinson
John C. Niemeyer
State Senate
Thomas
Martin
United States
Montague
Charles T. Bland
House of Delegates
Celty
Commonwealth’s
Newport News
Wiliam Hodgen Mann
Warsaw
Joseph B. Wilard
Joseph W. Chinn
Wreck of Southern Railway train near Alexandria injures three
North bound Washington and Southwestern Limited wrecked at Springfield station seven miles south of Alexandria. Three passengers, Miss Ace Hutchinson, Telfair Brockton, and a young son of Rev. William P. Turner, were injured. The crash followed a break beam fall as the Aristides sleeper left the rails. Engineers and crew acted quickly. relief and rescue operations aided passengers and a Washington-bound relief train carried the injured onward.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Southern Railway
Washington and Southwestern Limited
Springfeld Station
Ace Hutchinson
Leesburg
Telfair Brockton
Jacksonville
William P. Turner
Atlanta
N. W. O'Brien
Carrie
Washington
J. W. Harvey
Frank Larmond
Samuel Meadows
Treatle
Aristides
Probus
Tles
Ore Waghiy
Col
T. Howis
James Louis Howts
Petar Eugene Igbe
Wiliam Givnon Harris
Eugene Lee Lindsey
Charles Marshall Schofeld
Bedford Keith Lilty
John Robert Tomiin
Clarance Luckett Atking
Frank Pater van de Westarlaken
Charles J. Deaht
A. Leroy Gemeny
Raymond Hudson
Amos Heruert
He Gamee Pitts
Franklin
Raymond Sin
Withiam H. Greenwell
Marcury Knight
Julian Dow Rey
Reginald Cox
Keith Carlin
Selden
Lawrence Cor Rett
Bridget
Hmmet Scott
Warren Hastings
Carden J. Albright
Barbour Beach
Milton Burnett
Lawrence Comet
Rath
Gatlin
Reninela
Allan Downey
Ferdina
de Vaughn
Archie Ball
Guy A. Gris
Scott . Grim
Eliott ‘Holman
Mond Haynes
Thomas Hunter
Leonata Marbury Knight
George Meade
Leicester W. Martin
Ward McCormick
A Em
Owens
Maurice
Fran’ Balen
Samer
Aden Warhing
Patier
Carne
Lee School
Comporstion Court
LC. Bar Prenaing
Hannah Genzberger
F. M. McDonough
Varais Margaretes
Samuel Thomas
H. Litrider
Beant RH. Cox
Anca
Jexandria
Ameriican Mechanics
Vienna Counce
Vienna
Bollemaven Goune
Found Dead in Clarkeburg Hotel
Boettas w cow Washington cus Clarksburg West Virginia June BC. B Pride one of the best known grain brokers in the state was found dead in his room in a hotel here about seven o'clock tonight. He had evidently been dead for seven or eight hours before being found. Heart disease caused his death.
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Boettas
Washington
Clarksburg
W. Va
B. Pride
Hypnotized Antelope Elopement Shocks West Virginia
George Shields of Chester pursues his wife across Mason County claiming hypnotic influence by his nephew Calvin Dewees led her to elope. Mrs Shields left a note asking forgiveness but did not expect pursuit. Dewees met her once and the affair disrupted Shields family life.
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Wheeling
W. Va
George Shields
Chester
Mason County
Calvin Dewees
Dewees
Shields
Mrs. Shields
Exonerates Sutton in Federal Court
Wilmington N C June 28 In Federal Court Ju Purnell exonerates ex Judge Sutton of Fayetteville charged with illegally taking fees for appearing for two defendants after holding them for trial as United States commissioner The decree declares the charges false and without foundation noting enemy interference and noting efforts to depose the commissioner The judge condemns the conduct of those seeking interviews and hints at the character of former Judge Button.
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Weahington Post
Wilmington
N. C
Purnell
Sutton
Fayetteville
United States
Button
Virginia Court Rules Wife To Pay Part Of Husband Debts
Winchester Va June 28 Judge Thomas W Harrison Circuit Court holds that a wealthy wife may be held responsible for part of her bankrupt husband's debts when he acted as manager of her estate. The case Solenberger vs Solenberger orders reference to determine compensation due, to be paid by the wife and charged against the estate.
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Virginia
Washington Post
Winchester
Thomas W. Harrison
Joseph W. Solenberger
Barbara A. Solenberger
Egg-O-See: the king of foods praised for health and taste
A quotation from Henry IV praising peasant welfare leads to a endorsement of eggs as the best complete food. The text extols steam cooking in airtight vessels for purity, then describes Egg-O-See as nutritious and flavorful with grain sugar and fruit juices. Grocers offer full sized packages for tocents.
Mother testifies in Denton self defense case in death of Lewis Stayton
In Denton Maryland on June 4 Charles Stayton was held on $1000 bail after a preliminary hearing for probable involuntary manslaughter in the death of his father Lewis Stayton Saturday night. The mother testified that both father and son were intoxicated and that the elder Stayton attacked Charley with a knife after ordering him to leave.
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Charles Stayton
Denton
Spedal
Washington Post
Lewis Stayton
Potter Steels
Coroline County
Slayton
Charley
Strugile
Lewis Blayton
Brayton
Gigantic Indian Skeletons Found in Maryland Banks
Maryland workers from the Maryland Academy of Sciences unearthed eight giant prehistoric Indian skeletons along the Choptenk River. The remains, about 1,000 years old, are being articulated at the academy and will go on public exhibit in the fall. The collection includes women and children bones, with at least one complete adult man skeleton.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Choptenk River
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Scademy
Academy
Kappa Alpha Election At Southern Fraternity Meet
At Asheville North Carolina June 3 delegates of the Southern Kappa Alpha fraternal convention held two sessions and planned a lively contest for knight commander with John i Temple Graves of Atlanta and incumbent Jim C Smaten expected to clash for the two year post.
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Asheville
N. C
Southern Kappa Alphas Fraternity
John i Temple Graves
Atlante
Jm C. Smaten
Obituaries from Maryland towns note multiple deaths
In Maryland, several obituaries report the passing of Jana Bovis a resident near Rockville the widow Elizabeth Ann Winrow and merchant M Webb Thompson of Cloppers. The notices mention Lillard Litherd family ties and Blooming Brights disease with survivors including spouses children and siblings.
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Bovis
Jana
Mims Beesie Litherd
Ciztedn
J.B. Lillard
Boyds
Rockville
Threselaters Eurrive
Cumberland
Elizabeth Ann Winrow
Wiliam Winrow
Eugene H. McDermott
Washington
M. Webb Thompson
Cloppers
Bright
Trempeen
Baltimore and Ohio
Clespera
Hie
City-Segond
Ty Bbs
Many Weddings Across Virginia and Nearby Towns
Richmond to Bristol and points in between report numerous marriages. Couples include Mike Willa A Jonison and John O Connor in Chatham. Mian Litinshelton and J R Bohannon at Polkem NC. Lucy Clyde Howe and John Copenhaver in East Radford. Mary Custis Maud and James Compton in Bentonville. Myrtle Nugent and A Laffoon in Ettrick. Blanche Aber Roberts and Samuel Amish in Bristol. Margaret Watts and John Warner near Lexington. Juliet Bell and Peyton Castee in Snowville. Mary Custis Maud and James Compton wed in Warren County. Elizabeth Edmunds and Charles Barkedate in Petersburg. Grace Bland Welter and Albert Boozer in Winchester. Gertrude Jacobs and Clyde Hausman in Winchester. Edward M Maientex and Etoma Ehrmanntraut in Norfolk.
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Richmond
Mike Willa A. Jonison
John O'Connor
Hugh Sublet
Chatham
Mian Litinshelton
Charlotte Court Houde
J. R. Bohannon
Pittavania
Polkem
N. C
Bristol
Stowville
Butlet Bell
H. J. Bell
W. P. Catfes
Norfolk
M. H. Calfee
Washington
D. C
East Radford
Lucy Clyde Howe
Haven B. Howe
Pulaski County
John Copenhaver
Totewell
Youn
Thatham
Toné 78
Ming Nannie Biinims Hurt
Chgtham
Chester Arthur Hancock
Aberone
Albemarle County
Mira Hart
Fredericksburg
Tuna
M. Raymond J. Matox
Mira Mary HH
Shackleford
James R. Shackleford
Mathews County
J. T. T. Hundiey
Front Royer
Bentonville
Warren County
Mary Custis Maud
James Compton
Theabeth Mauck
Samuat Bpongler
Strausburg
Amon Cleary
Mina Mery
Sturgis
Sturgia
Mayfeld
Loa
Emith
W. Neighhorn
Atrent Methodist Church
North Carolina
Mias Lavinis
Booker Leary
David W. Leary
Weatwood
Atnelid County
Peter Winston
Charles H. Winston
Richmond College
Jamee H. ‘Tyler
Prides Alster
Geddis Winston
Pagarsburg
Ettrick
Charterflet County
Myrtle Nugent
A. Laffoon
Mise Zelma Nugent
Matt of Honor
William Kay
A Guyer
Davie Ordinted
Hr. Nugent
Httrick
Mis
Z. M. Watts
Lag Gow
Rockbridge County
Margaret Elizabeth Watts
John Augustus Gardiner Warner
C. V. Varner
Lexington
A. G. Buckner
Carmela Watta
Snowville
Juliet Bell
Andra
Peyton Castee
Monroe Calive
Washington, D. C
Fay Bell
Edward Howard
Fulaski
Mary Watton
New York
Wea
J. W. Irwin
Hadford
Petersburg
Jung
Pattie Elisabeth Edmunds Weg
Charles H. Barkedate
Stetr
D. D
Pear
Edmunds
Joshus Barkedate
KH Mdmunda
Halifex
Ehfs
Winchester
Grace Bland Welter
Dorney Walter
Albert Earle Boozer
Columbia
Charles D. Burla
Southern Methodist Church
Booger
B.C
Mian
Gertrude Gilbert Jacobs
J. C Jacoba
Clyga Hausman
Martinsburg
W. Vs
George 8. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Stewart Tacota
Washington, D
Baroh Cuthbert
Philadelphia
Mxmie Pingley
Edward M. Maimex
The
Landmark
Mika Etoma Eatelle Ehrmanntraut
W. A. Ehrmaantraut
Virginia
J. J. Doherty
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Buffolk
C. E. Hargrove
Ross Beamon
Attandanta
Florence Everett
Mary Lis Beamon
Stewart Everett
Predericksburg
Janus
H. Curtis Blaces
Mina Julie A. Scagge
Georgianna Boeged
Baptist Church
R. A. Whiltame
Mina Allee Gray Cole
Julian Hy Maney
John H. Cole
D. J. Boulware
J. B. Rawling
Baltimore
Linwood Jones
Huzabath Taylor
Howard Buske
C. L Harris
Blais Mills
Thin City
Eugene Travis
Caroline
Milas ‘Aone Holloway
Catoting
J. W. Milly
James 8
Valuable Charlottesville area farm sale details and weddings
Auction notices describe a Southwest Mountain farm near Charlottesville listed for sale with two parcels and deferred payment options, highlighting timber land and improvements, water and power, barn and outbuildings, plus a plan to secure payments by deed. The same issue reports multiple local weddings and engagements, including Dr Jemuel C. Chan Leedler's marriage to Clotinsa Lynn Roues and Rev. Lehman weddings, with attendees from Charlottesville and Richmond, and forthcoming travel plans for the newlyweds.
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Virginia
Publig
Loelocrra
Eran
Hedalag
Thorin
Propins Sugnetts If
Charlottesville
University of Virgainia
Evera Paplis
P.P. Barbour
Teanten
Public playgrounds fund drive seeks $2,000 more
In Washington the public playgrounds committee reports 23,000 raised toward a 25,000 goal plus a 3,800 congressional appropriation. About 5,000 have come from teachers and pupils, with a campaign urging business support and subscription papers circulated in offices. The aim is to open 10,000 children to playgrounds this summer and persuade Congress to fund municipal playgrounds.
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Washington
Committee On
Cano H Rudolph
John B. Sleman
New York Avenue
Ous Corner
Actoss
Congress
Jealous Foster Father Shot At During Domestic Strife
C. W. Watson, a Black man, shot twice at Edward Olden, a Black man, in the doorway of a Valley Street northwest home last night. Both shots missed. Watson fled but was captured after a long chase by Officers Chase and Ricketts of the Eighth precinct. Watson had married Olden’s adopted daughter two years earlier and lived with Olden and his wife. He reportedly grew enraged upon seeing his wife talking to Olden.
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Tealous
Edward Olden
C. W. Watson
Valley Street
Olden
Watson
Polieemen Chase
Ricketts
Eighth Precinct
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Maryland Bar Association
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Eddie Morrin
George Morris
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Suffolk
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Irene Arothera
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Jali
Carters Iver
Carters
Newspapi
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Smith Case Jury
Junius Eliott
W. B. Moses & Sons
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Alexandria News
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Henry IV of France
Kappa Alpha
Albert Sidney Johnson
Smithfeld
Gay
R. R. Prentis
Isle of Wight
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Nathanial ¥. Young
Wannington Fort
Minnie Howard
Gill Street
Mad
John L. Miner
Ridgely
Weat
Virginia Central
Knobley Mountain
Vertrees
Louige T. Vertrees
Newark
Chester River
Naval Academy
Sandoval
Virginia Veterinary Association
Hohmond
Rockvilla
Circuit Court
Francis Mackinningell
Mary Alice Walker
William J. Sullivan
Setts May Gowdrork
Weahinmba
Ward H. Jones
Tollie Bayder
Bla G. Dinard
Distford H. Murrott
St. John’s
Paul L. Mansel
Mins
Martha Bimelia Menzel
Tmotheus Lehmad
Balmors
Mim Marie Sophie Menzet
Benjamin L Tatlaterto
Misa Lily Monae Wan
Mise
Maria Sophie
Endoled
Monon Monztt
Lehman
Victor Ment
Meegher
Tallaferro
Lehmen
Mra. Tallferro
Jemuel C. Chan Leedler
Charlottesi
Misa Clotinsa Lynn Roues
Thomas L.rodes
Fairview
First Baptist
Mandionn R. Sorris
Charlottesylle
Nisa M. Florence Radek
Mim Adoting
V. Rodes
Mra. Otumpelier
Wweanington
Atlantic City
Canaaa
Chanvellor
J. E. Cfinncestor
University of Virginia
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Palais Royal
G and
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Florida Water
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Pinaud
Packer
Yale
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Roger & Suitte
Park & Tilferd
Park & Tilferd's Bay & Rum
Woodworth's
Sylvan
T. Arthur Bmith'a
Washington Schools
Wood’s Commercial College
East Capitol Street
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Pitman
Badjera
Strayer’s Business College Cor
Reetrop
Mit
Sea Arepeerer Hall
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Il Linea
Yanrs
Tom
Princestel High Boheol
Prospectas al Tex
Ing Book and Stationery States
Washington Panton
Frances Manner
Mme
J. Esputa Daly
Gummer School of Music
Norman Daly
Toths Rea
Ind. Ave
Milt
V. Zauonowipr
Spania
Hollins Institute
Pennsylvania
Seminary
Hollidayaburg
Waveen
Prin, Sete Seth Siar
Arana Arith
Charles Frohman
Julia Henry
Arthur Jones
Charlotte Walker
Columbia Theater CO
Busterflies Lafayette
America
Prof
Cabin John Bridge
Potomac
West
St. Wl. W
Everst
Cisse Lake
U. S. Marine Band
Dancing Egan
Frantike
New Willerd Hotel
Praten
Leason
Lady Peaches
Fulton’s
Ninth Street
W. W
Teweley
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