Wedding Dress Shrouds Bristol Murder Case Link to Hale
Lille Davis was shot in East Fill Cemetery near Bristol and died. coroner's jury finds Roy Hale criminally responsible for her death. Hale’s alibi and a letter threatening Davis life are cited. Davis’s fiance Dolas McRoberts could not attend funeral. Davis’s brother John vows to pursue strong prosecution.
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Likle Davis
Bristol
Tennessee
Washington Post
Tenn
Lille Davis
East Fill
Ck Hale
Hale
Miss Davis
W. Tt. Rogery
N Peters
Miss Davie
Johnson City
Sara
Roy
Roy Hale
Ack Hale
Wiothe
Lillie Davis
May Davis
John Davis
Dolas McBorris
Dutti
Rah
Wk Davis
Dax
Ords
Davis
Devis
Johnson, Ey
Manne
Lille
Hauer
Takia
East Tennessee
Chet Withers
Roy Hale for the murder of her Brothis Delis_ McRoberts
Wise County
Veteran of Stonewall Brigade killed by falling tree
Auregl a veteran of the Stonewall Brigade of the Confederate army was instantly killed while standing by a tree being felled in the woods near Martinsburg West Virginia on Wednesday. He leaves a wife and six children.
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Auregl
Stonewall Brigade
Virginia Obituary Highlights in Portsmouth and Surrounding Areas
Obituary notices from Portsmouth and surrounding Virginia towns report deaths including Mary Andrew Soule Jone of Pleasant Shade near Simperia, a 61 year old Confederate veteran. Peyton Staley, son of Councilman FP Staley, who died after a long illness of pneumonia. Nathaniel Gordon Beale, prominent Roanoke merchant aged 75. Nash Scott Clevenger, farmer near Welltown aged 65. Coral Bishop, wife of Mrs Tyler, in Charlottesville after typhoid pneumonia aged 40. Ada Tone, wife of Isaac Long, near Herndon aged 32 with five children. Mrs Rachael Miller, widow of George Miller, aged 92 with extensive surviving family.
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Portsmouth
Andrew Soule Jone
William AM Jones
Norfolk
Pleasant Shade
Simperia
Virginia
R W. Jones
Massissi An
Clifton Forse
Peyton Saley
FP. Staley
Roanoke Muir
Nathaniel Gordon Beale
Roanoke
Oodstock
Winchester
Nash Scott Clevenger
Welltown
Bella Aféltown
Fredericksburg
Tyler
Civ
Coral Bishop
Charlottesvlle
Leesburg
Ada Tone
Isaac Long
Herndon
Fairfax County
Miss White
Co. E. V. White
Winchister
Rachael Miller
George Miller
Grimes
Afiller
Frederick County
Fauquier Presses Bid for Joint Senate Seat
Fauquier County Democratic committee met in Warrenton and demanded the right to name the State senator elected from Fauquier and Loudoun counties. The arrangement has long given Loudoun the senator and Fauquier the floater delegate. Maj. B. W. Lynn is the current senator.
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Washington Post
Leesburg
Fauquier County
Democratic Committee
Warrenton
Fauquier
Loudoun
House of Delegates
Leoudoun County
Royer Case Postponed To May First Monday
The case against Conrad Royer, indicted for alleged poisoning of Oliver G. Henley’s estate at Laytonsville, Maryland, was postponed to the first Monday in May due to counsel Maurice Talbott’s business obligations. Royer appeared in Washington with upbeat talk of a not guilty verdict and a vigorous defense.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Conrad Royer
Oliver G. Henley
Laytonsville
Maurice Talbott
Roger
Woman's Prayer Answered in Wreck of Newberry Fire
A major blaze in Newberry South Carolina destroyed 22 residences 10 stores and two churches across a two block area igniting between Adams and Calhoun streets and Pratt to Main. Loss estimated 150000 to 200000 with about 85000 insured. Mrs Humbert prayed for sparing her home as flames devoured surrounding Negro shacks. Policeman T J Williams rescued two elderly women and narrowly escaped debris. Fire began in the three story Williams wagon dealer building.
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Columbia
S.C
Newberry
Adams Street
Calhoun
Friend
Main
Pratt Streets
Man
J. B Humbert
Rk C. Wiliams
Former Missionary Mary Nelson Quimby Dead in Danville
Mary Nelson Quimby a great granddaughter of Thomas Nelson signer of the Declaration died at the home of Mrs Thomas Hamlin in Danville Virginia at age about sixty five after a long paralysis illness She was among the first missionaries to Japan where she met her missionary husband She is survived by a nephew Rev H K Massie of Alexandria and burial will be in Lexington Virginia.
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Quimby
Washington Post
Danville
Mary Nelson Quimby
Thomas Nelson
Thomas Hamlin
Japan
Hamlin
H. K Massie
Alexandria
Lexington
Father Gutberlett Dies at St Agnes Sanatorium
Rev Franz Gutberlett of the Redemptionist Fathers of St Boniface's Church Philadelphia died after a long illness at St Agnes Sanitarium Baltimore. He was aged forty and had roots as a Baltimorean. lay in state at St James and his body sent to Philadelphia for interment next Monday.
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St. Agnes
Baltimore
Franz Gutberlett
St Boniface’s Church
Philadelphia
St. Agnes’ Sanitarium
Gutberlett
IDENTIFIED AS SLAYER PROTESTS INNOCENCE IN MIDGETS TRIAL
The Alexandria court neared a verdict in the George Midgets case for the murder of Charles T. Smith, with Midgets denying knowledge of the victim’s death until days later. He claimed he acted to defend Robinson during a side-show incident and described a sequence leading to his escape, while witnesses argued over his height beard and identity. The trial, featuring testimony from Policeman Garvey and Marine Frederick Brooks, clashed on whether Midgets or his companion Morgan Minor did the shooting as jurors prepared for final arguments.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
George Midgets
William’ Johnson
Charles T. Smith
Midgets
Garvey
Frederick Brooks
United States
Smith
Brooks
Morgan Minor
Frank Robinson
Robinson
Ther
Nicholson
Cameron Street
St. Asaph
Ulster
Jackson
Bailey
Commonwealth
Brent
Braddock Dies in San Francisco at 62
William Braddock, a native of Rockville Maryland, died at his San Francisco home from pneumonia aged sixty two. Survived by wife Mildred Holliday and three grown children. Cumberland Maryland obituary lists follow as well from nearby family.
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Rockville
Willam
Braddock
San Francisco
Mildred Holliday
Cumberland, Md
Mer
Caroline Soyster
Lewie Soyster
Edward E. Trieber
Cumberland
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertise Comfort For Feet
Ladies find shoes fit better with Allen's Foot-Ease powder shaken into them. It relieves tightness, swelling, blisters, and sore spots, promising instant comfort and preventing foot issues. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 percent. trial package offered by mail from Allen Olmsted, Le Roy, NY.
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Allen
Allen 3
Sted
le Roy
Second body found in bay amid boat tragedy in Baltimore
The body of George Sauer of 1716 East Avenue was found in the Chesapeake Bay near Craig Hill bar by Captain Stranglin Pritchett. Sauer is one of five men who perished when attempting to row from Miller's shore to Bay Shore Park on January 2. two Sauer family members identified the body at Fort Howard. Three others remain missing, including John Lorber Sr and John Lorber Jr, plus Andrew Lorber and George Sauer Jr.
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Baltimore
George ‘Sauer
East Avenue
Miller’s Shore
Bay Shore Park
Stranglin Pritchett
Lucy
Emma
Fort Howard
Craighill Bar
Sauer
John Lorber
Cheater River
East Fayette Street
Andrew Lorber
Baxter Street
George Sauer
A. H. Mason Drops Dead in Hagerstown
Alexander H. Mason, noted society figure and son of Dr. A. S. Mason, died at the home of Mrs. Blanche Overbolt from heart disease. He was tied to Pope Manufacturing, formerly worked in real estate and insurance, and served as corresponding secretary of the Hagerstown Fair Association. Survived by his parents and brothers and sisters in Maryland, Virginia, and South Carolina.
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Washington
Hagerstown
Alexander H. Mason
A. S. Mason
Blanche Douglas Overbolt
Pope Manufacturing Company
Hagerstown Fair Association
Mason
Fredericksburg
Alexander
E. H
South Carolina
J. Rosenschall
Baltimore
Beauford A. Mason
Pittsburg
Augustine Mason
Thomas M. Mason
Jane Mason
Footpad's Victim May Die in Virginia Robbery
Special to The Washington vest reports 70 year old Charles Barnes was robbed by a footpad near Pinners Point Portsmouth after leaving a streetcar. He was struck with a brick, robbed of 65 dollars a watch and a satchel, found semiconscious by John Pollard, and may die from his injuries.
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Washington
Portsmouth
Charles Barnes
Pinners Point
Elizabeth River
Barnes
James River
John W. Barnes
Seaboard Avenue
John Pollard
Inspection of Oyster Grounds Aboard Emeline Yacht
The Virginia oyster Navy gunboat Emeline sails from Portsmouth to Hog Island for a semi official inspection of state oyster grounds. Chairman McDonald Lee leads the party representing the State board and renters, including Sneaker Caldwell and Capt Whealton, with a voyage lasting until early next week.
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Thawaspmgwon
Portsmouth
Virginia Oyster Navy
Emeline
Gov. Swanson
Hog Island
McDonald Lee
Virginian State Board of
Asherlas
Sneaker Caldwell
House of Delegates
Whealton
Reppahennac
Accidental Shooting Ends Life of Local Clerk
John J Desher age 29 a Glen Wilton commissary clerk was accidentally shot shortly after 11 pm by a friend named McNeer. Desher died within an hour. McNeer grief stricken, Desher brother in law of W E Circle prominent local businessman. Desher single and from Clifton Forge Virginia.
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Washington
Clifton Forge
John Jr. Desher
Princess Iron Company
Glen Wilton
McNeer
Desher
W. E Circle
Maryland Weddings in Rockville and Cumberland
Rockville reports the marriage of Nicholas Francis Robinson 40 and Mrs Zoule Yates Baldwin 36 at Christ Episcopal Church. In Cumberland, Clinton V Roby and Harriet E Grimes wed at St Marks Reformed Church. Additional nuptials include Ralph Wright with Grace Maxwell at Gilmore and Fred Steinbaugh with Amanda Colemen at Barton. Educational context deadline noted as Monny, April.
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Rockville
Nicholas Francis Robinson
Zoule Yates Baldwin
Thomas J. Packard
Christ Episcopal Church
Cumberland
Clinton V.roby
A. P. Roby
Harriet E. Grimes
George E. Grimes
St. Marks Reformed Church
Eugene P. Skylea
Ralph Wright
Grace Maxwell
Robert Smith
Sarsh McKinnon
Gilmore
County
A C. Thomson
Presbyterian Church
Lonaconing
Fred Steinbaugh
Moscow
Amanda Colemen
Harton
Barton
Mr. Evans
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jury Disagrees in Pavilinic Case. New Trial Set
Newport News Virginia late this afternoon the jury in Julian Pavlinic’s murder case was discharged after failing to reach an agreement. Ten jurors wanted eighteen years, two urged sending him to an asylum. A May term retrial is planned in Elizabeth City County Circuit Court.
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Washingto Post
Newport News
Mar
Julian Pavilnic
Elizabeth City
Pavilnkc
Paviinic
Pavlinie
Drewry
Peterburg
Unitarian Easter Vesper Service Plans Published
Church notices announce Easter services at Church of Our Father on Thirteenth and L Streets NW led by Rev John Van Scharck. Music features poetry inspired pieces by Berman and the Sun School choir with a 5 PM vesper service at St Christopher and Christ address.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Eighth and
Streets
Bamuel H Greene
P H Sristow
Fifth Baptist Church
E Street
Seventh Street
Weston” Bruner
RA Ford
Baraca Craig
Meteacher
Waim
Peter
Shiloh Baptist Church
L Street
Seventeenth Street
Hav Morsland
Baptist Sunday-school Convention
J. A Miles
Episcopal
Trinity Church
Third
Richard P Williams
Methodist Episcopal South
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Evil
Copa
Frank M Bristol
Hoo
PH Bilstow
Epworth
Southern Presbyterian
Central Presbyterian
Southern Assembly
Corner Third
James H. Taylor
Ali
Southern Presbyterian Second Church
Twenty-second Street
Q Street
H Waddell Pratt
William Ker
First Church OF
Ghrist
Tenth
R Streets
Traders National Bank
Tenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Northwest
Evangelical Christian Science
Evangelical Christian Science Chunch
Scottish Rite
Bervicce
Church OF Our Fatnan
L Streets
John van Scharck
Berman
Sun Rehool
St Christopher and
Christ
Unitarian
ALL Souls Church
Fourteenth
Ulysses G DB Pierce
the Secular League
TN Society
Thmas E Will
Pythian Temple
Ninth Street
Joseph T Kelly
Cornet
Mies
Grace Beelman
Duncan Richmond
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Judge Wood Vaughan
St Louise
Waverly Station
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Jang
Royer
Newberry, S. C
Father Guiberlett
J. M. Bannister
Petersburg
John M Bannister
Huntsville
Ala
Church of the Nativity
Huntsaie
W. Bannister
United States Army
Blair Bannister
Wheeling
W. Va
Reginald Bannister
Stallings
Slaughter
Lynchburg
Lumer
Birmingham
Chatham
Speelak
Aerate Y Chatham
Mary Bessie Ramsey
Alfred Divers
Pelham
N. C
Raleigh
Corporation Commission
Seaboard Air Lins
Hamlet
Wilmington
Bryce
Ipeela
N.C
James Bryce
North Carolina Literary and Historical Association
Buena Vista
Highmend
Rockbridge County
Virgenia Weddings
Karl Hudgins
Fannie Williams
J. F.williams
Jefferson Street Baptist Church
BR J Dogan
Nettie , Coyle
Henry Payne
Payne's Chapel
This County
William Hardesty
Slayer
James L. Howson
George W Boniz
North Alfred Street
William J Morton
Beach, Henderson, Young
Arrington
Talbot
Gill
Howison
Mamie Hamilton
C. Frank Hamilton
Wolfe Street
P. P. Phillins
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Bethel Cemetery
William A. Underwood
Alexandria County
Tate
John Cronin
Alexandria Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
George Washington
Board of Supervisors
Maryland
Bay
A. H. Mason
Ke Hew
Navy
J. L. Desher
White State Tax Commissioner
W. Ve
E. L. Boggs
William M. O Dawson
Dawson
A. B. Whites
Dilton
White
Southern Railroad
Spencer, N. C
Central Carolina Construction Company
Greensboro
Southern Railway Company
Salisbury
Frank P. Milburn
Columba
Cleveland Hoffman
Watson
Fairmont
Cook Hospital
Charles McCormick
Hobson
Gov. Glenn
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Ensign Worth Bagley
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Parkersburg
Moss
Circuit Court
8 N. Black
South Side
Squire Black
AN Services
Baptist
NEW Church
Sixteenth
Corcoran Streets
Frank Sewall
Swellenborg
Ghristian Science
H Street
Raine
the Busy Sons
Chicago
Copenhagen
Eton
Taffeta Etons
Panama
Voile
Kann, Sons & Co
Sinan
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