Masonic Witness Testimony Tangles Old Nick Revenue Fraud Case
Greensboro dispatch reports Ace Dinkins refused to answer questions about unstamped whiskey tied to the Old Nick Williams Naturalery Company in a federal revenue fraud trial. Judge Bay ruled he could be compelled on some questions, with testimony detailing shipments and the government’s use of compromised testimony as leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Nick Company
Washington
Greensboro
Ulal Today
Nick Williams Ntatilery Company
Ace Dinkins
Dinkins
Witharma
Old Neck Company
Judge Bay
Revenue Department
Williamg
Aheries Rouge
Dinkhig
Nick Company
Dia
Tuk
Raatt
Boyd
Sams
God
Ruteadami
Ruteadami Expats
Comparson
Waitess
Kuvetamint
Armed Men Assault Girl in Franklin Area
Two armed Black men attacked 18 year old Virgie Johnson near Franklin, Southampton County. The assailants fled as she escaped, investigators traced suspect Charles Asell and others in Franklin. police expect to arrest soon. Her father Thomas Johnson is described as prominent in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meetad Theart Ington
Suffolk
Virgie Johnson
Peanklin
Suva
Franklin
Charles Asell
Frankwidl
Ciudad
Moray
Miomas Johnsos
Nalts
Southampton Couns
Asylum Crowding Discussed by State Officials
Special to the Washington Post reports that at the rear of the Central Hospital for the Insane and Western Hospital a meeting led by Supt McVee and Supt Murphy considered remedies for overcrowding. They favored arrangements to move suitable patients to counties, with a colony plan for treatment and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawnlngton
McVee
Murphy
Western Hospital
Fourteen Million La Belle Deal Ties to Steel Combine
Washington port wheeling wo va November 1 sale of La Belle Iron and Steel Company works at Steubenville Ohio for fourteen million dollars is secured by Warn Obls New Castle magnate who holds stock and options on more than half the company, a foreign syndicate and a plan to build a nationwide combine. La Belle stockholders receive a two for one split. Mrs Moncure widow of Col Charles P Moncure died after long illness at adurned age leaving one daughter and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
la Belle Iron and Steel Company
Tere
Steubenville
Ohio
Rdwarn Obls
New Castle
Bas
Mio
Obie
Thompson
Republi
Lcan End Steel Company
Bell
Oringe
Moncure
Col Claries FP. Moncure
Miss Little Good
Dua
Mahion L. Good
Rock Feo
Steinge
Staunton
D. V. Buckman
Augusta
Stackman
Carrell Chancell
Promien
Uils Place
Leesburg
Bride Weds Before Death in Washington Navy Yard Ceremony
Miss Lult Lotz of Baltimore died minutes after a church wedding with Herbert W. Bentley at her bedside on November 10. The betrothed pair, engaged for a year, had prepared a Washington home for their life together when she fell ill, and she requested the rings be exchanged as part of the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Baltimore
Guilford Avenue
Lult Lotz
Mra J. Fred Lots
Protestant Episcopal Church
Herbert W. Bentley
Washington Navy Yard
Miss Lots
Mr. Bentley
Hattie Vowell Creighton
W. F Creighton
South Pitt Street
Assignments Announced for Virginia Methodist Churches
The Virginia Conference closing in Danville reveals a long list of appointments by Bishop Charles B. Galloway. Numerous pastors are named for Richmond District, West and Lynchburg areas, Newport News, Hampton Roads, Petersburg, Port Norfolk, and Eastern Shore churches, with many congregations receiving new leaders and several positions marked as to be supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Virginia
Charles B. Galloway
Gonrenee of
Virgina
Richmond
W. V. Tudor
Broad Street
H. Sooner
Trinity
Peters
Union Station
R. BM. Maxey
K. M. Meare
St. James
W. A. Ceper
Denny
H. Galloway
Airmount Avenue
B. Scott
Henrlco
J. B. White
Charles City
L. J. Williams
New Kent
J. W. Gittanda
W. A. SefMian
West Point
J. F.cavhinel
E. King and Queen
J. R. Oyler
S. Merril
York
Byeleston, Jr
E. York
J. A. Théman
Epworth
HLL
Weston
Asbury
G. H. McGhea
Highland Park
E. K. Odell
Barton Heights
W. F
Ashland
E. T. Cadman
Ashland Eircuit
J. BR. Daniels
Gecchland
Drewrs
Wear Goschland
R. G. James
Chesterfeld
WH. A. Taylor
West Chesterfield
J. ¢. Hang
Mouth Chesterfield
J. R. Gmi
Powhatan
J. F Fleer
Cartersville
J. M. Roland
J.T. Mastin
J. S. Munter
Randolph-Macon College
R. H. Bennet
Rappahannock Astrid
J.T. Whitley
Whitestone
J. M. Anderson
Lancaster
Porter Hardy
Whealton
W. J. Willams
Hewesville
Gator
Bettany
Wallace
W. A. Tompkins
Westmoreland
HL. Smith
Montrog
D. Tuttle
King George
Hobday
Spottsylvania
Parham
West Spottsylvania
E Owena
Caroline
Bore River
Howling Gren
R le Busby
Hanover
J. L Pribble
King William
Pruden
King and Queen
W. C. Pac
Lewes
Frank Burrus
Middlesex
Watklua
North Middlesex
L. Ferman
Gloucester
J. E. Dashaso
Gloweerer
Fomt
J. T. Sewall
Mathews
R. Ferguson
Eat Mathowa
W. L. Ware
Wet Mathes
Witlama
Chaplottesville
Weal
Culpeper
F. i. Wola
NM. Button
Culpeper Lgircuit
J. Rice
Rappahanouck
J. Brows
J. W. Diedave
A. Porta
Lynchburg
J. €. Reed
Centenary
Bedford Springs
W. W. Royall
Middle Bedford
N. A. Page
West Bedford
Lavinder
Staunton River
M. A. Davidson
Campbell
Jett
West Campbell
J. E. Horn
Concord
M. Spitts
Appomattox
W. L. Murphy
1. Fielding
Brookneal
J. W
J.B. Avkew
South Broogewick
R. H. Marks
West Brunswick
L. A. Mare
Dinwidale
Crawley
East Dnwidale
W. E. Grant
Weat Dinwiddie
P.M. Bell
Meckenburg
Port-uouth
J. N. Lattrain
R. H. Potte
Cottage Place
S. B. Austin
Gntenton
Brighton
Jamnes O. Moan
Wrécht
A. J. Brown
Gwens
the Cue Park View
Casomb Dey
Port Norton
J. F. Carey
Berkley
L. Bane
Lieerty
List of church and district names in Dorchester area notices
A long list of church districts and associated figures appears, naming Danville district presiding elder main street OH Rewlinge Sledd Memorial Wright Cabell Street Memorial John Hanna Mount Vernoy and other congregational sites. Several entries are marked to be supplied including Meadows of Dan and South Boston East Halifax and Houston areas with additional names such as W F Davy and Smiths FT F Garland.
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A. Uiman
Wicomles
J. W. Barker
Sallabury
T. Potts
Bertin
I. J. G. Hearth
Cambridge
H. Phieffer
Cambridge Oircuit
J. D. Hawier
Dorchester
Day
South Dorchester
J. W. Heckman
Danville
W. H. Atwin
Main Street
Rewlinge
Sledd Memorial
Wright
Cabell Street
Masons Elect Officers at West Virginia Chapter Meet
The West Virginia Chapter Royal Arch Masons met in Charleston and elected officers including G M Ford as grand high priest and Joseph C Lesage as grand king. Judge George W Atkinson declined re election as grand secretary after twenty years, due to duties on the United States Court of Claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Washington Post
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Royal Arch Masons
G. M. Ford
Wheeling
Joseph C. Lesage
Huntington
Tom G. Strickler
Edenboro
Sam N. Myera
Martinsburg
David K. Reed
Clarksburg
J. Howard Gibbons
Point Pleasant
Joseph Hall
Wheeljigs
John W. Degebber
Ronceverte
James Luke
New Cumberl
Grand Royal Arch
Wyndham Stokes
Welch
Harry S. Cushna
H. Byron Bag
Court of Claims
Griven
H. R. Howsard
President Spencer Delights Spartanburg With Poodle Gift
In Spartanburg Samuel Spencer, chief of the Southern Railway, met Utile Alice Rembert and her Nile French poodle at the train. The girl, whose previous pet died on a fast train, wrote to the president and received the new dog. She thanked him with a bouquet as Spencer and directors toured the city. Also in Richmond, John Kennedy sails to Boston to gather Virginia history manuscripts for the 1760-72 Journal of the House of Burgesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Spartanburg
Samuel “Spencer
Utile Alice Rembert
Brof
A. G. Rembert
Wofford College
Spencer
Southern Railway
Road
Mr. Spencer
Southern
Virginia
Washington Port
Richmond
John P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Boston
Mass
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
House of Burgesses
Woman Fatally Injured Near Warrent Point in Buggy Accident
Mrs Annie Dinsmore died after being thrown from a buggy near Warrent Point. Her ten year old daughter Mary was unconscious but is expected to recover. The incident left Mary injured and the woman’s death recorded as the result of a head trauma from striking a stone. Special to Inc from Hagerstown Maryland dated November 13.
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Special To Inc
Many Virginia Weddings Reported Across Towns
Suffolk bride Miss Ethel Ruth Murphy weds Ira Philip Brinkley at Old Point Comfort. Winches ter and other towns announce multiple ceremonies for residents and guests, with couples from Franklin County to King George County tying the knot. Minor obituaries noted, including Mrs Katherine Painter of Page County passing after a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Ira
Philip Brinkley
Ethel Ruth Murphy
Isle of Wight
Old Point Comfort
Winchester
George W. Cari
Esther Athey
W. S. Cromer
Centenary Reformed Church
Isaac. Rife
Franklin County
Clara Ellen Grove
Martin Grove
Middletown
Pride
Chatham
Fannie Cousins J
Wiliam Thomas Morrison
Callands
M. L. Williams
Deed Not Delivered In Hampton Roads Railway Sale
Norfolk November 15. Deed for the Hampton Roads Railway and Electric Company property remains undelivered after a sale to Horace A. Dean of Philadelphia. Dean, backed by a protective committee of bondholders, agreed to assume liens and present receivership costs. Dean and attorney W J Fender traveled to Richmond to seek court action before Judge Waddill. Dean is said to head Hampton Roads Traction Company which will operate the line. John G. Powell and Edward Powell of Philadelphia are bondholders and officers of the new company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Roads Railway
Washington Post
Norfolk
Waddlel
United States Court
Hampton Heads Railway and Electric Company
Horace
A. Dean
Philadelphia
Doan
Gale
Waddill
W. J. Fender
Richmond
Dean
Hampton Roads Traction Company
Hampton Roads
John G. Powell
Edward Powell
Cotton Plan to Remove 3 Million Bales From Market
New Orleans reports that the Southern Cotton Association, led by President Harvie Jordan, plans a pledge driven drive to hold 3,000,000 bales off the market. Farmers will sign pledges with names addresses and held amounts. The herd will not be sold below 16 cents per pound. pledges routed to Atlanta. Half the crop already sold at 10 cents, with 15 cents hoped for the remainder, averaging spinners 12 1/2 cents on 14-cent base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Association
Atlanta
Jordan
Alexandria News In Brief Highlights Marriages and Local Deaths
William E. Allen pursues appeal after dismissal from police force amid assault and intoxication charges. Grace Tomlin and Willa Dobie wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Fisher officiating. Mrs Hattie Creighton dies at 17 South Pitt Street after long illness. Obituary notices include Mrs Alice Wise and veteran David Gemmell. Police seek two strangers in a fatal shooting of Benjamin Walker near Spring Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dobie
Grace Tomlin
Bride
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
William E. Allen
Corporation Court
Board of Police Commissioners
Lewis I. Machen
Johnson Hansbrough
Raff
Alien
Allen
Sten
Grace ‘Trueman Tomlin
Willa Bertram Dobie
Pomlin
Fairfax Street
Dr. Fisher
First Baptist Church
Charles Elmer Tomlin
Dorothy Knight
Alice FE. N. Wise
Prince and Henry Streets
W. J. Morton
Christ Episcopal Church
John M. Jonason
Charles S. Taylor
Robert F. Knox
Wiliam A. Smoot
BR. P. W. Garnett
G. Willum Ramsay
New York
Relief for Mine Operators Promises Cars for Coal Fields
President Stevens of Chesapeake and Ohio met with Kanawha and New River coal operators in Charleston to address a severe car shortage threatening coal shipments. C&O has ordered several thousand new cars and is receiving the first 1,500 coal cars to distribute to the fields, with more hopeful prospects as lake traffic declines. General Manager Doyle and General Superintendent Grice attended, followed by a banquet for the operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Kanawha
New River
Washington
Charleston
W. Va
GW. Stevens
Chesapeake and Ohio
Katawha
Doyle
Grice
Contested Russell County Clerk Election Causes Dispute
A potential contest to the Russell County clerk race pits Republican BR G Pletcher against Independent Democrat L L Bays and regular Democrat W E Gilmer. The dispute centers on whether Hars and Gilmer properly filed to run for county clerk versus circuit clerk, challenging the candidate's status despite Pletcher’s larger vote total. The case hinges on the legality of notification filings and the existence of a distinct county clerk office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weahington Post
Tazewell
Russell County
BR. G. Pletcher
L. L. Bays
W. E. Gilmer
Circuit Court
Hars and
Gilmer
Hietener
Fletcher
Bays
Two Mashers Fined in Police Court
In Richmond Virginia on November 13 two men accused of harassing two young women on the street were brought before Judge Crutchfield and each fined ten dollars for annoying and insulting the girls. The assailants followed the pair, one making remarks until the women fled to a store and summoned help. A trolley accident claims a life in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richmond
Crutchfield
Liquozone claims dramatic germ killing effects
An advertisement touts Liquozone as a new remedy with unusually effective results. It urges readers to try it at the seller's expense and promises rapid, standout outcomes compared with ordinary drugs for germ troubles.
What Liquozone Is and Its Claimed Germicidal Claims
The advertisement touts Liquozone as a gas based germicide derived from gases and marketed after extensive testing. It claims rapid production, expert chemists, and the ability to kill disease germs while being harmless and beneficial. The offer includes a free first bottle and a two month trial at no cost.
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Franklin, Va
North Carolina
la Belle Works
New Steel Combine
Maryland
Boya's
Joseph Duvall
Woodfeld
Sundus
Episcopal Cemetery
Amasut
Cumberland
Samuel 'T. Wier
Wey
Monongall
Preston
Masonic
Fee
Wirsing
Newspaprebl
Bishop Galloway
Charles A. Douglas
Masons
Washington P
Richard W. Enderson
E Street
Virginia Weddings
American Tobacco Company
Deray
Katherine Painter
John Painter
Page County
Wilmer Reger
Alma
Oak Park
Wiliam Marshall Gaunt
Boyce
Clarke Count
Heulak Gaunt
Irvin Updike
Fails Church
J. J. Bugle
Petersburg
Harrison Street
Margaret Stuart Brunet
Anderson Benskin Smith
Ichmond
Besse Pollard Brunet
Winthrop
Crenshaw
Robert Edward Haunet
Fredericksburg
Lewis Alexander Ashton
Misa Martha Thornton Ashton
King George County
St. Paul's Church
King George Court House
Bo T. Turner
Hilza’ Ashton
Ride
Dangerfield Ashton
Ughers
Richard Stuart
George Washington
Rice iHone
Albert Davis
Charlottesville
Nell Warren White
Robb White
Christ. Episcopal Church
Wiliam W. May
Savannah
Robb Wilte
Harry B. Lee
Thomas J1. Stafford
Margaret White
Arthur Beverley Eliott
Mra
May Jeff
Old Point
Edwin Ernest Roberson
Western Union Telegraph Office
Hattie Bloise Wiliams
Joseph . C. Williams
R.A. Goodwin
St. John's Episcopal Church
Albert 3. Roberson
Min
Hulza Ashton
Muald
Daingerfield Ashton
Ian
B. Ty Turner
Carter Pitz Hugh
Mrs. Ashton
Burdette A Ashton
Mary Matthews
Max Meadows
Willie Cox
Johnston City
Tenn
Charlotte Winston
Bristol
Minas Annie Wester
Knoxville
South
W. W. Goodykoontz
Town
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Eliseitis Davis
Thomas N. Davia
The
Masons of Virginia
Oscar Mortemore Deverle
Bluefield
W. Yu
E. Heath Brosthatchy
J. M. Med
St. Paul's
Walter Chambers
Eckman
Robert ©. Horton
W. J. Davis Beil
Robert C. Watts
H. Minor Davis
T. N. Davis, Jr
University of Virginia
Mary Kyle Effinger
Eugenia Nowlin
Aurelia H. Davia
Elizabeth Tyler
Catherine Hicet
Sarah 8. Jones
Sweatbrier
Nannie Louis" Davis
Robert Lacy
Befield
Deverle
Southern Telp
Flat Top Fuel Company
Tye Ce
Alexandria News
Harry C. Campion
J. W. Campion & Co
Union League
SEW. Publications
Neale
Tuckahoe
Joseph W. Eggleston
Dr. Eggleston
George Cory Eggleston
Edward Eggleston
East Virginia
Une Cohoes
Blue Ridge Mountains
Picayune
the Neale Publishing Co
Flatiron Building
Eleventh St
N. W
Dr. Lyon
Eatmont
Miles
Taunton
E. A. Baber
Fling Allen Jackson
Basic City
Baber
Washington Union
National Association of Stationary Engineers
Potoma
Ezeme
Qryalpelas
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Ent
Gaby
Weingarten Bros
Flakers
Broadway
J. J. Georges & Son
Ave
Charles €. Lancaster Herbert E Smith
Porto Hleo
Smith
G Street
Washington, D. Cc
Adolf Giese
Johannes Miersch
14Th St. NW
SoLey Los assoNaTas
Virgil Clavier
Usc Street N
Georgia
Miller
Qirgetor
Tera
Thomas Evars Greene
Lace
Ehe
Sayge Overa
Fins Rebcersai
Mundy
Lois Gary Thompson
Thressears
Puml Ff
Royal Conservates
Ghemarty
Mura Voice Deyrien
Katie Wilson- Greene
Pheu
Oscar Gareissen
Ella Stark
Concert Plauiste
Tupi
Pret Barth
Edouard Fuster
Paris
Will Arcept
Yalest
Sasa Y. Es
Minna Huinrechs
Jacques Grun
Roanekest
R. Tu
th.Sun
Thomas Evans Greene
Solus
New Etudio
Grimes
S. Tu
Edith Pickering
Stagin
University of Engagements
B. Frank Gebest
Piano Forte
Herth
Scharcenka
Moszkowal
Fourteenth
Ste
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