Thieves Loot Alexandria Homes and Confederate Memorial Day Program
Thieves loot multiple Alexandria homes during Confederate Memorial Day events. The report details housebreaks on adjacent streets, theft of silverware, clothing, and cash while veterans and attendees gather for the ceremony at Lee Camp Hall. Police investigate, with preliminary notes on investigation progress and security lapses.
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Washington Post
Patelek St
Alexandria
Prince and
RE Tee
Ube Tmentera
Chufederny
Lee Camp
Urine Street
Local Maryland social, tobacco and civic notices mix
A jumble of notices from Montgomery to Prince George counties highlights engagements and marriages, a deputy game warden appointment, welfare and child aid efforts, tobacco grower campaigns, and a veteran horticulture instructor. Names include Minda Karl Waring, John Snowden, Capt Egmont Koenig, and Mareen Darby. events span Glen Echo park incidents to Poolesville meetings and Maryland conservation actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Lyon
Washington
Glen View Farm
Rockville
Smith
Charles A. McDonald
Glen Echo Park
Gingetts
McDonald
Mary Jane Munn
Maryland Children’s Aid Society
Frederick County
Gladys Snooks
Prince Georges County
Montgomery County Social Service League
Poolesville
George J. Jones
Maryland Children's Aid Society
Mareen D Darby
Maryland Conservation Commission
Montgomery County
Upper Warlboro
RB Rinaldo Waring
Baltimore
Minda Karl
John Snowden
Bowie
Prince Georgea County
Waring
Westwood
Maryland
Prince Georgedounty
Anne Arundel
Calvert, Charles
St Marys County
Princo Georges
H. & Pelleprin
Alaska
Koenig
Jost
Irene Wite
Misa Kathleen Kavanagh
California
John St Cisuel
Surratsville
Howard County
St Johnna
Boston Cattle and Futures Roundup May 23
Special to The Washington Post reports closing bids for Calumet and Arizona, Calumet and Hecla, Island Creek, and Swift. Cattle receipts and market data follow with mixed steadiness. hogs steady to weak. sheep and lambs easing. New York and Chicago figures show varied steers, calves, and hog prices, with specific ranges across weight classes.
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Washington Post
Boston
Calumet & Arizona
Calumet & Hecla
Gray-Davis
Island Creek
Bobby
Nipissing
Swift Co
Swift Interna
Fune
Dept. of Ticulture
Arkansas
California
New York
Suburban Wedding Bells Tie Aran Lewman to David vn and Itta Klein to Walter Plood
A double wedding occurred recently as Aran Hilda A Lewman and David A vn wed, and Miss Itta Klein with Walter B Plood joined vows in Richmond. The ceremony, at Millard Montek’s Chrre? church, was conducted by Abe tev. Proceeds supported Rockville volunteer fire department events in Maryland.
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Aran
Hilda A Lewman
David
Itta Klein
Walter B Plood
Richmond
Vacora
Abe Tev
Millard Montek
Chrre
Mincepal Church
Alitoimobite
Rockville
Baltimore Markets May 23 Dairy Poultry and Grain Prices
Baltimore markets report prices for dairy products and poultry by region. Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby firsts feature among creamery items and mixed dairy prints. live chicks and fowl priced by size and weight. Grain notes include oats No 2 white and No 2 red winter, and track yellow corn with contract terms.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Western
West Virgina
Philadelphia
Florida
Two Nonagenarians Active Postmasters
Two aging postmasters, Ranson Lewis of Calamtonia Alabama and David J. Tavenner of Philamant Virginia, are noted as the nation’s oldest serving postmasters. Tavenner has served 30 years in his role, while Lewis has carried on for about nine decades.
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Tee
Uncle Sam
Ranson Lewis
Calamtonia
Ala
Port Omvu
Raui
United States
Lewis
Ciatm
David J. Tanner
Philamant
Sailit
Sentuey Ark
New York Produce Prices and Foreign Exchange Report
New York May 23 prices on butter eggs cheese and poultry with steady receipts. Coffee spot quiet and foreign exchange rates listed for Britain France Italy and other nations. Montreal and Philadelphia Wheat and corn prices noted with regional variations and potato price ranges.
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New York
Cubas
Middle West
Santos
Great Britain
France
Italy
Siigisium
Germany
DORON
Olland
Norway
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Argentine
Brazil
Montreal
Ballston Citizens Seek New Members in 1920s Drive
The Ballston Citizens Association discussed recruiting more members as the drive to 300 members gains pace. A committee led by Mrs Kate Rogers and Henry Udlbert will set contest rules and report next meeting. County Revenue Commissioner Harry K Green explained Virginia taxes and noted big gains in intangible values and business licenses since 1920. A benefit strawberry festival at Park Lane will fund a new 34 000 gallon water reservoir. Arlington police plan 240 extra officers for Shriners convention week with 40 deputies sworn Tuesday and more to follow before June 1.
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Kate Rogers
Henry Udlbert
Rogers
Harry K. Green
Virginia
Green
Cherrydale
Park Lane
A. C. Clements
Indians sue to prevent water power leases
The Karak or Peh T slek Indian tribe of California seeks a court restraining the Federal Power Commission from leasing water power sites on their tribal domain in the Klamath National Forest. Plaintiffs Steve Super and Benjamin Weider claim treaty rights and prior possession. defendants include Secretaries Weeks Wallace and Work and the Federal Power Commission. The case cites the Guadalupe Treaty of 1848 and the 1905 transfer to the Department of Agriculture for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Klamath National Forest Reserve
District Supreme Court
Steve Super
Benjamin Weider
John W. Weeks
Henry C. Wallace
Agriculture
Robert Work
Secretary of the Interior
Federal Power Commission
Jennings C. Wine
United States
Mexco
Guadalupe
Conress
Department of Agriculture
Mectro-Metals Company of
San Francisco
Dempsey Exhibits For Orphans Benefit in Great Falls
Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion staged an exhibition at the Grand Theatre for an orphans home fundraiser. He sparred four rounds with Billy Wells, British welter champion, opening Wells's mouth in a first round clash. This was said to be Dempsey’s last appearance outside his training camp before the Independence Day bout.
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Dempsey
Great Falls
Mount
Jack Dempsey
Tommy
Nps
Kearns
Orioles Sign Chief Bender to National League Club
Baltimore reports former Athletics star Charles Bender, aka Chief Bender, has signed with the Orioles of the International League. He has trained with the Navy team recently and is said to be in good shape. He will join the Orioles upon their return home to Newark Saturday. No terms were disclosed.
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Baltimore Orioles
Bender
Baltimore
Charles
Tuef) Bander
Athletics
Baltimore Club
Navy
Orioles
Pinay
Newark
Phils and Pirates Exchange Players
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh pull off a straight trade sending Tec Mendowa and John Rawlings to the Pirates for Charles Glazier and James Tierney. Philadelphia club president Baker says no cash is involved as Rawlings was recently acquired from the New York Giants and has not played for the Phillies.
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Philadelphia
Tec Mendowa
John Rawlings
Pirates
Charles Glazier
James Tierney
Secon
Baker
Rawlings
Chiles
New York Giants
Court denies injunction to block boxing ring event
City law department officials challenged the permit for a ring contest at Elm Auditorium. The court ruled State law should be enforced by police and denied the request for a restraining order. Attorneys for Mellareggh argued to compel action, but the judge held the permit proceedings must follow state statutes.
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Mellareggh
Ats
Tydge Foyeater
Elm Audiorium
City Law Department
C U Rallies In Eighth To Defeat Maryland
College Park May 23 Catholic rallies in the eighth inning netting five runs defeated Maryland 9 to 4. Page Gardner starred for Catholic with solid defense and timely hits while Watkins Wallach Remsberg and Breslin contributed drives. Errors by Maryland and several walks aided the rally as Clark earned the win and Nihiser took the loss. Time of game 2 hours 19 minutes with Carr as umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Page Gardner
Cath
Lini Me
Wallach
Mulvile
Densutt
Iwt—Watkins
Homera
Demunt Mulviile
Irsi Basa
Mays
Clack
Nihiser
Tig Nihiser
Clark
Breadn
Wi Ha
Denwill
Commings
Niktyer
Studdy
Towra
Carr
Playing to Meet Johnston for Title in Tennis Championship
In a French venue Mayne Cochet and Tegner joined Brance, Holland, and Van Lennep in the quarter finals as possible rivals to American William M. Johnston who was idle. Johnston must face de Gomar and Lacoste before the semi finals while Cosas remains the sole American woman in the hunt, drawing MrsBeamish of England in the third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Coloua
France
Mayne Cochet
Brance
Tegner
Denmark
van Lennep
Holland
William M. Johnston
Johnston
Count de Gomar
Lacoste
Mis Cosas
Mrs. Beamish
England
Washington Tennis Association Set Dates For June July Matches
Championship matches drawn with Dumbarton to face Chevy Chase and Argyle to meet Columbia in starts June 16. Later on July 7 Columbia plays Dumbarton and Argyle faces Chevy Chase, with July 20 Dumbarton meeting Argyle and Chevy Chase vs Columbia. Officers elected include Col Wait C Johnson president Walter Dunlap vice president and Lanier McLachlen secretary and treasurer.
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Washington Tennis Association
Dumbarton
Chevy Chase
Argyle
Columbia
Col
Wait C. Johnson
Walter Dunlap
Lanier McLachlen
World Net Match for Women Halted in New York
The United States Lawn Tennis Association said plans for a Wightman cup style inter national tennis event for women have been abandoned for this year. Foreign associations were invited to send teams in August, but none accepted. The challenge cup donated by Mrs Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman has never been in competition.
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New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
St Alban's Netmen Defeat Donaldson for District Title
The St Alban's junior racketers defeated Donaldson School in Baltimore by 7 to 0 to claim the junior District championship. St Alban's will meet Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia next week.
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ST. Alban’s
Donaldson
St.Alban’s
Donaldagn School
Baltimore
St. ‘Alban's
Baltimoreans
St Alban's
Chestnut Mill Academy
Philadelphia
Shamrock Juniors to Host Linworth Juniors Sunday
Shamrock Juniors anticipate a strong match against Linworth Juniors this Sunday at 11th and Pa. Ave. E. Manager Lawrence asks players to arrive by noon. West Virginia ex pro Louis will attend to coach the young Harps during the practice game.
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Shamrock
Linworth
11Th
Pa. Ave
Lawrence
Louis
West Virginia
Little Harps
Kanawha Juniors Beat Roamer Juniors Nine to Four
The Kanawha Juniors defeated the Roamer Juniors yesterday by 9 to 4. Newman pitched for Kanawha, holding Roamer to four scattered hits while Kanawha also claimed wins over Southend Juniors Yorts Juniors and Haverlang Juniors.
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Kanawha
Roamer
Newman
Kanawhas
Southend
Yorts
Haverlang
Roamers
Willard Firpo clash and Kilbane bout teased in reports
The article reviews Jack Willard resting in California before training for a Firpo bout and examines his believed resilience after Johnson. It also highlights Eugene Crigui preparing to fight Johnny Kilbane at the Polygrounds New York on June 2 and notes Harvey Ingley named Legionnaires captain with Charley Plunkett as assistant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Crigni
Johnny Kilbane
Polygrounds
New York
Fieht
Tom O'Rourke
Richard
Kilbane
Crigui
Europe
Criqui
Charles Ledoux
Francy
Charles
the Bell Syndicate
Ingley
Harvey Ingley
The
Legionnaires
Charley Plunkett
Eepehnay
Firpo to Meet Willard July 7 in New York Rumors
Luis Angel Firpo signed to fight Jess Willard on July 7 in New York after Tex Rickard confirmed. Site not chosen though Yankee Stadium is likely if state commission imposes no barrier. Willard holds a license and may undergo a required physical exam before any Jersey City venue is used if New York is unavailable.
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New York
Luis Angel Firpo
Tex Rickard
Jess Willard
Vicinity
Willard
Rickard
California
Firpo
Cuba
Mexico
Yankee Stadium
State Athletic Commission
Floyd Johnnson
Milk Fund
Boyle
Jersey City
New Jersey Boxing Commission Today
Fleht
New Jersey
Moriarity Leads Infield Rally In Dragon City Game
Moriarity and Lane lead the Moriarity team with multiple hits and run scoring plays. Winggarden and Garcon staff the mound as Engle and Holland contribute key defensive outs. Neumann records a double play while Smigel and Percival handle the middle infield duties.
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Parrent
Neumann Ff
Ditt
Skpelgeiet
Tans
Fowk
Engle
Moriarity
Thomas
Tarvis
Winggarden
Garcon
Hite—Om Ott
Lonman
Winegarden
Garrisom
Linadibee
Suburban Stars Routed by Legion in 27 3 Victory
American Legion built a ten run lead with three home runs in the first inning at the Stadium yesterday. Ed Kelly and Lefty Houston fanned five each in relief as the Legion defeated the Suburban Stars 27 to 3. Tomorrow the Bullets face the Washington Barracks club at the Barracks.
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American Legion
Surburtan Stars
Butlers
Ed Kelly
Lefty Houston
Legionnaires
Bullets
Washington Barracks Club
Legion AD
Flo Aiftle
Stary
ALO
Clarkit
Ogstmm
Degnan
Pardy.ea
O Bottellis
Fordrt
Halitaves If
Rukentb
Wernesem
Undwigrl
W3fermsp
Toler
Shad
Otroreomib
Nation Thy
Airewetttt
Gary Ct
Houston
Americad Legiot ’ Suberben Stara
Kincken
Ingle
Belly
Mette
Morris
Grimm
Faerenl
Ford
Blucken
Farrell
Pury
Mortle
Flairfex
Straer
Dy Houston
Ay Ketly
Morrix
Eilat
Balle
Eliott
Hite
Om Ho
Frazee Negotiating for Sale of Red Sox Team
President Frazee discussions indicate talks on selling the Boston Americans proceed with interested buyers pressing for a price. Ban Johnson of the American League says deal for the gate is pending, but no closed negotiations are reported.
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Wom
Ela 17
Praspr St
Dea ST
Ar Aes
Frazee
Ban Johnson
Amercan League
Boston Americans
Kunkel Upsets Graves In Wardman Park Tennis Tourney
Paul Kunkel stunned John Temple Graves Jr. 6 2 6 3 in the Wardman Park hotel invitation tournament with aggressive net play and precise cross court shots. C M Charest beat Stellwagen 6 2 6 3, while Graven over Robertson and other matches filled the second round schedule with pairings listed for today.
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Paul Kunkel
John Temple Graves, Jr
Wardman Park
Kunkel
Graves
Middle Atlantic
C. M. Charest
Stellwagen
Graven
Robertson
Jack Dudley
JR Time Teuger
Molt
Smythe
Charent
B. Hiellwagen
St Johns Netmen Top Georgetown Freshmen in Close EU Match
St John’s tennis team defeated Georgetown Freshmen 4 to 1 in a hard fought meet. Four of five singles matches required three sets, with Callan sweeping W Clare in the feature, and a doubles win by Richs and Collue over Tig and Wovinre.
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St John's
Georgetown
Callan
Clare
Ucke
Callan Is
Tind
K Coisa
Lotare
Ilichs
Tig
Wo Vinre
Ulare
Farsell
Kelly
Totals Edge Opponents In Baseball Tilt
GAC government league match details list abhor totals and player names including Chariton Haldin Owen Wah Clark Giovanetti Sed feich OConnor and McCathern. The scoring lines show multiple hits and pitching notes with Niedgelt Brickerd Owen and Bricker among others.
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TaConere
Baliwin
Cleretaw
Heserott
To & Nash
Wright
Toy
Studerrt
Markt
iGlovandtie
oWerdman Iy
O'Connor
OM Niedgelt
Brickerd
Mier
Niadfelt
Owen
Brckerd
Jor
Beivert
Uumngs
Niadfelt i McCathern
David Ummres
Green
McClure
Navy and Gettysburg Play-by-Play Baseball Details
An official scoreline lists Navy defeating Gettysburg 8 to 5 with players including Mensch Emanuel Hallincer Harris Leyla Hedeman Mills Barehet and others. Notable events include three base hits by Ke ll and a double by Freche, with umpires Aubrey and Hughes and a game time of 2 hours 40 minutes.
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Geilssimrg AD
Mrera
Warre
Mensch.ct. Ry
Brramca
Thanh
Emanmelth
Aoteemana
Montana
Pimyman If
Hoilinger
Vom
Zia Ticherc
Eughth Settyabure
Xeval Academy
Myes Mensch
Emanuel Hallincer
Fulier
Harris
Leyla
Hedeman
eKee
Mills
Barehet
Firearm
Stordam
HeMinger
Fiecher
Wiese
Tarrix Bedermoan
Yani
Terohet
Elbe
Bream
Kell
Kelly
Def Wine
Kelle
Calas Heerage Coe Patt
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Draken
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Sakbery
Fiosemont
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Heth Piebis
Leona
Mase
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Moss Margaret San Mag
Mary Cahanan
Milas
Howie
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Haynes
Reading
Auto Stellen
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Moone Goont
Twelfth
Pennsyvani Avenue
Omagian Westerday
Postattios
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Wiliam Bright
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Prince Georges
Nola Ke Harmon, Jr
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Mita
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James Srapuis
New Orleans
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Norfolk
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Galveston
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GHAIN
Coif
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Association
Arimpton County Revenue Commissioner
Klamath
PHILS
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Linworths
Kanawha Jrs
Best Roamer A. C
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Los Angeles
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Congress Heights
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Myers
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Stourney
McCarth
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Hod
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Hartel
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Creame
Matthewn
Analiae
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Lowe
Medarren
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M. A
Charest
ST. John’s
G. U. Frosh
Government League
Nav
Neuman
Mayhew of
Slay
Fritch Ovrvesins
Jaruen
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D. King
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Hammead
Frith
Jarman
Tarr
Fisker
Otcher
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Pianer
King
Alien
Mtcher
Dantes
Tame
Gettysburg
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