Boy, 16, accused in fatal shooting near Charleston
In Charlestown West Virginia A Stephens 16 a Malltown Paper Board employee is jailed on charges he killed Miss Katherine Littleton 16 at her home. A coroner's jury ruled the tragedy a homicide by Stephens. The report adds he claimed the pistol went off as he tried to take it from her.
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Vas
Washington
Harlestown
W. Va
A. Stephens
Malltown Paper Board
Apany
Katherine Helen
Holivar
Jace Itamsdell
Epheng
Tia
Stawn
Pwerry
Porket
Miss Littleton
James Stephens
Ciarenes Littleton
Charlestown
Stephens
Willan L. Stephens
Frederick County
Halstown
Card of Thanks Reflects on Loss and Community Support
The notice expresses gratitude to nursing and military associates and mourns William Woweden Lepecully, with memorials for Mary Werden and family. It lists bereaved relatives, funeral details, interment at Rock Creek Cemetery, and mentions several obituaries and memorials from March 1921 in Washington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bom Mendis
Mar Yivist
Walmer Marke
Hipsnop
Littlelonn
Long Island
Serment
Great Neck
Isley
Oh Mondae
Colin Yin Road
Maggie MW
Ptl Crealy
Pansiel Beta
Jean T
BN Rai Mamas
Mount
Aba
St. Beats Chaech
Cath
Bone
Ciara
Victor
Sueral Thor
Allarsburg
Victorine
Dauegtter
Charlee
Elizaeth
Keone
Charles Ho
Cuesing
Church of the Ascension
Massachusetts Avenue
Twelfth
Rock Creek Center
Murehart
William
Lnte
Koma
Neutnang
Derovedt
Frank Cerrs
Pandey
Marsh
Keck Creek Cemetery
Foon Santy
Washington, Co
Robert
Ordnance Department
Tos
Macy
Angell Kip
Pervite
Leaks
San Antonio
Mob at jail door foiled by sheriff
Incensed by the murder of William Huckman a mob attacked the Houston Virginia county jail to lynch Joseph Coleman a black suspect. Sheriff L W Rice sealed doors and defied the mob while reinforcements from South Boston arrived. Despite volleys fired into the jail eight black prisoners remained inside and Coleman with four others were moved to another town. no arrests were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinston Pusat
Danville
William Huckman
Simon
Houston
Joseph Coleman
L. W., Rice
Tica
South Boston
Boston
Coleman
Regulations favor council manager rule in Alexandria
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce adopted regulations endorsing the council manager form of government proposed by James R. Caton by an almost unanimous vote at the annual meeting. The chamber also backed Rev. Dr. E. N. Regester's return to the pastorate of the Methodist Episcopal Church South once his current term ends, and elected Leopold Ruben George E. Warfield Claude R. Fletcher and Judge S. G. Brent as directors at large. The board will meet soon to elect officers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria News
Washington Post
X. Patelek
Alexandria
James R. Caton
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
E. N. Regester
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Thal Church
Leopold Ruben
George E. Warfield
Claude R. Fletcher
8. G. Brent
Death of J B M Vance engineer. longtime B&O worker
James B Matthew Vance aged 75 a native of County Donegal Ireland and for 45 years an engineer on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad died last night at his Wheeling West Virginia home He is survived by a son and two daughters who reside in Ireland
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Alfred KR. Jones
Rochester
N. Y
Southern Railway
Asheville
N.C
Frances C. Jones
Wheatley
Nevia
Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
James B. Matthew Vance
County Donegal
Ireland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Spring tonic promises vigor with Gude's Pepto Mangan
An advertising feature extols Gude's Pepto Mangan as a spring tonic to revitalize blood by boosting red corpuscles and oxygen distribution. It claims the product increases red cell numbers, reduces indoor-windiness, and restores color to pale cheeks, available in tablet or liquid form at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Gude
Hagerstown Barber Shop Robbed
Hagerstown Md March 21 James Truman's barber shop was robbed last night while the proprietor was at church. The thieves took 100 dollars from a cash register and 12 dollars from a pocketbook but missed 60 hidden in the lining. Entrance was through a window. Western Maryland freight train struck a runaway team injuring the driver G W Baker and badly injuring the horses at Edgemont. Baker was hurled 20 feet and rendered unconscious. Three sons and a daughter survive A H Gregory 62 Webster Springs WV hunter dies in Clarksburg hospital. Russell Humbertson Cumberland taxicab driver injured near Hagerstown March 21 dies here after 67 hours unconscious. Wife and two children survive.
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Washington Poat Cumberland
Margaret C. Settle
Clarence A. Settle
Western Maryland Railway Company
Mount Savage
Settle
Culpeper
Hagerstown
James Truman
Washington Post
Maryland
G. W. Baker
Edgemont
Baker
Clarksburg
W. Va
A. H. Gregory
Webster Springs
West Virginia
Hageratown
Russell Humbertson
Cumberland
Victory in Court for Nude Statue in New York
New York court ruled on Charles Rumsey's bid to force the Architectural League of New York to display his sculpture The Pagan in the Metropolitan Museum of Art annual show. Rumsey's nude female statue was controversial but the league acknowledged an earlier submission error and will include the work.
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New York
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Newburger
Charles Cary Rumeey
E. H. Herriman
Architectural League of
Rumsey
Metropolitan Museum of Art
England
J. M. Hewlett
Architectural League
League Committee On
Mingo trial updates reveal wide list of defendants and dismissals
16 Freed at Mingo continue from the first page. Jury deliberated included Sid Hatfeld police chief Reece Chambers William Bowman Clair Overstreet Doug Mounts Jesse Boyd Charles Kiser Ben Mounts William B. Coleman Ed. Chambers Leo Taylor James Overstreet Al Williams Van Clay Fred Burgraff and Hallie Chambers. Those whose cases were dismissed include Isaac Brewer Fred Webb B. R. Page N. H. Atwood William Star Albert Burgraff and J. C. McCoy. After dismissal Brewer testified for the prosecution. Aside from Felts these Baldwin Felts men were killed and others indicted for larceny from Albert Felts. Five private detectives who escaped after the battle were indicted in connection with Mayor Testerman Otto Kingsley and Robert Mullens deaths.
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Sid Hatfeld
Reece Chambers
William Bowman
Clair Overstreet
Doug Mounts
Jesse Boyd
Charles Kiser
Ben Mounts
William B. Coleman
Ed. Chambers
Leo Taylor
James Overstreet
al Williams
van Clay
Fred Burgraff
Hallie Chambers
Isaac Brewer
Fred Webb
B. R. Page
N. H. Atwood
William Star
Albert Burgraff
J. C. McCoy
Brewer
Felts
Baldwin- Felts
Lee Felts
Albert C. Felts
J. W. Ferguson
A. J. Booker
B B. Cunningham
C. T. Hatfield
Albert Felts
Mayor Testerman
Otto Kingsley
Robert Mullens
Matewan
Hatfield McCoy feud trial ends in West Virginia
Indicted operatives R C Buchanan G W Anderson John Mc Dowell Oscar Bennet and G C Hildebrand faced charges after a street fight. Anse Hatfield, owner of the Matewan hotel housing detectives, was later shot dead. Sid Hatfield Hallie Chambers EY Chambers and Tair Chambers have been indicted in his death. The trial at Williamson’s county courthouse is touted as the longest and most sensational in West Virginia history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Buchanan
G. W. Anderson
John McDowell
Oscar Bennet
G. C. Hildebrand
Anse Hatfield
Matewan
Sid Hatfield
Hallie Chambers
EY. Chambers
Tair Chambers
West Virginia
Williamson
Let School Burn to Escape Study
Norfolk dispatch reports small-boy vandalism likely caused a fire at John Marshall School in Norfolk Virginia. Officer Charles Dreyfus spotted smoke from the basement and investigated, finding two youngsters present in the basement as flames spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Associated Press
John Marshall
Charles Dreyfus
Dreyfus
Prices for grain and live stock in Baltimore and Chicago
Daily market report lists poultry and eggs with prices for young and old chickens ducks turkeys capons and eggs from Baltimore on March 21. Butter dairy products and creamery prices appear, plus Chicago and Baltimore grain futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats and rye with No 2 red and mixed lots and contract values. Nearby and contract prices shown with ranges and per bushel figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago
Harley
Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago March 21
Beef and veal prices show gains with bulk cattle rising to 9.75 and 10 range for top slaughter stock. Pigs and sheep move mixed. hogs up to 11.50 for nearby carcass weights, sheep and lambs generally softer on fat wooled categories. Prices listed by weight and type across several regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Maren
Watley
Colorado
Fire wrecks school after late dismissal inciting police inquiry
Burning rags and paper sparked a blaze ten minutes after pupils were dismissed. About a thousand students were gone. teachers and late children inside were saved as flames consumed the building valued at 309000 dollars with 75000 dollars insurance. Police probe possible arson.
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Phens
Tol
Nichols
Joseph Block
Block
Anit
Em Loval Hasten
Willeam Woweeden Lepecully
CS. Woo Art
Navy Yard
Meg Mary Werdew
ANK Geier's Sons CO
Seventh &T. NW
Phome North
James T. Ryan
Wera Chapel
Lincoln
Vate Ambulance
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Tern
L.speare CO
Nor
Speare
F St
N.W
J. Schippert
William Se
H Street NW
F ST. NW
Aspeare
Biote
Avery Om
Ratwre Bey
CROWN
Tith St
Ave
DR. “Harris& Co
Virginias
Southern
National Guard
First Infantry Regiment
Virginia National Guard
C. M. Shepperann
Cambridge
Cresson
Dores Stewart
Howard Pell
Stewart
Pell
D.C. Stewart
Camp Lee
Richmond
Jo Lane Stern
Petersburg
Virginia
Harpers Ferry
Lewis Beek
Bolivar
Daniel O'Boyle
Roanoke
Ind
Norfolk and Western Railway
Laura Anne Crump Patrick
General Hospital
Female College
Greensboro
Montgomery County
N. C
Thomas Jefferson Patrick
Charlottesville
Maroh
Jefferson Fitzgerald
Arrington
Nelson County
Fitzgerald
Martha E. Garland
Hardware Church
James Garland
Albemarle County
Joan H. Woods
Junius H. Martin
John L. Rowe
Francis F. Bolton
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Blue Ridge
Bolton
Charles Edwin Bolton
RB. K. Hollingsworth
Washington, D. C
Smithsburg
David Newman
Chester Brandenburg
John H. Wolf
Samuel Murray
Charles Slick
GB. M. Vance
Lynchburg
Mingo
Norfolk Boys
Wilmington
Dreyus
Skeet Comer
Victor Records
Victrola: Instruments
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden, N. J
Camden,n.j
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