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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1921

Page

7

Wanderer Hanged With Song On Lips In Gallows Walk

Carl Wanderer, convicted of murdering his wife and unborn child, walked to the gallows singing the old song Oh Pal Why Dont You Answer Me. The execution followed delays amid insanity hearings and legal maneuvers, with Wanderer previously confessing to murdering his wife and a lookout in a plan to return to the army. His cousin had supplied the pistol used in the crime.

Carl Wanderer Wanderer Oheliup Ryan Wan- Muerey Ryan Weyhen Wanmig Wanderer Ane Len Small Po

Irish Accept Parley With Sinn Fein Delegates

Dublin reports say Eamon de Valera and Arthur Griffith led a cabinet session to decide on replies to Lloyd George regarding Sinn Fein delegates. The talks centered on whether to hold a leadership conference or extend negotiations on Ireland's self government and the terms of a possible conference in London.

Coinanzhne Sinn Tein Arthur Griffith Simm Fein Michael Collins Robert C Barton Efimon J Duggan Sinnein Gavin Duffy Sinn Fein Inveress Wierd George Trelands Danr Lioyd Arrangang Pilin Wade Dublin Associated Press Dail Eireannabinet Tony Eamonn de Valera Arthur Bieriffith George

Ireland Loan Campaign Prep Delays Fund Drive

Chicago announces that fundraising in the United States for Ireland is halted in preparation for the 20 million Irish loan campaign set to begin around November 15. The Irish relief committee’s drive is effectively closed, though not a reflection on relief groups’ integrity. Stephen M O Mara notes the order aims to ready the forthcoming loan campaign authorized by the Dail.

Chicago Stephen M O'Mara United States Daileireann Ireland Irish Relief Committee O'Mara Dail Etream

Lafayette Hotel to House British Delegation at Armament Talks

Announcement says the Lafayette hotel will serve as headquarters for the British delegation at the arms limitation conference with accommodations for British, French, and Japanese delegations arranged. Italy has not yet provided housing. French party at Willard, Japanese at Shoreham, Chinese at Mrs C A Munn residence on Scott Circle. Subcommittee plans for jeweled arch illumination for November 11 and 12, with projected display cost around 18000, funded by over 23000 subscribed to the arms committee.

Willard Shoreham C A Munn Scott Circle Citizens Committee Howard S Reeside Reeside

Society Luncheon At The Plaza And Notables At Ritz

New York society notes a luncheon at the Plaza with Mr Hunnewell and others including Lord Inverforth and Sir William Wiseman. Raymond T Baker hosts a dinner at the Ritz while Dr Alexander Hamilton Rice and Mrs Rice journey from Newport to depart for Europe on the Aquitania. The Davison and Lamont households plan winter residencies in New York and Glen Cove, with Miss Mary Tomlinson to wed Hilary Herbert Micou at St Thomas Church on October 15. other guests include Mr Snowden and several Washington personalities at the Astor Hotel.

Washington Post New York Hunnewell Andrina Weir Inverforth William Wiseman Edward AW Berwind Plaza Raymond T Baker Alexander Hamilton Rice Newport Ritz-Carlton Europe Aquitannia London Egypt Carroll Wainwright Fast Hampton Fifth Avenue George J Gould Henry P Davison Peacock Point Glen Cove Long Island Mtv Park Avenue Warshall Field Tuomas W Lamont Agie~ Wood, NJ Seventieth Street Mary Tomlinson Abia Alien Tomlinson Hilary Herbert Micou Benjamin Micou Washington DC St Thomes’ Church Micou Hilary Herbert Nwavy Cleveland E Snowden T S A Washington Hotel Astor Robert Coker Buffalo James A. Saunders

Col. Fred E Oplits Dies in Burglar Hunter Accident

In McPherson Kansas on September 30 Col. Fred E Oplits a former Fourth Kansas Infantry colonel and war veteran died after the pistol he fired while chasing a burglar discharged penetrating his heart. He had served in the national guard since 1998.

U S will help out Rhine armies cost

Parma reports the United States will join allies at Brussels to cut Rhine occupation costs to 240000000 per year. Gen Henry T Allen and Roland W Goyden attend. Germany claims its indemnity covers upkeep costs. US has spent nearly 260 million on occupation forces. possible payment with Class A bonds maturing in 40 years at 4 percent interest.

Parma Associated Press United States Brussels Henry T Allen Roland W W Goyden Reparations Commission Rhine Germany America Washington

Indicted in Georgia bank embezzlement case in Sparta

John D. Walker former bank chain head and Robert B Holmes ex mayor and Bank of Sparta president were indicted by the county grand jury on embezzlement tied to about $20,000 missing from the city sinking fund. HS Gray Bank of Sparta director also charged as the bank failure preceded the alleged suicide of cashier J D Burnett. Walker reported in San Antonio, Texas.

Sparta John D. Walker Georgia Robert B Holmes Bank of Sparta HS Gray Holmes J D Burnett Cashier Walker San Antonio Tex

Crime in famine's wake grips Europe crime wave data

Jane Addams returns from Europe where she blamed famine and empty stomachs for rising juvenile crime in parts of Europe. She spoke after attending the Women International League for Peace and Freedom meeting in Vienna. She called Balkan conditions very sad and uncertain and said Austria is absolutely bankrupt.

New York Europe Jane Addams Chicago Miss Addams Womans International League For Peace and Freedom Vienna Balkan States Austria

Robbery Suspect Held in 1.5 Million Bond Theft Case

New York reports Jacob Woltner, a silk merchant, arrested on charges of receiving and disposing part of 1500000 in liberty bonds stolen from the Toledo Ohio post office last February. Detectives say he recently disposed of 4000 dollars in bonds to a New York concern. Twenty men were convicted of complicity in the Toledo theft. two await trial for the silk robbery.

New York Toledo Ohio Jacob Woltner Sik New Jersey Wolfner Twenti St Toledo

Escape as Sleuth Sleeps In Transit

Wood Rodgers 28 of Indianapolis fled custody at a depot while detective LDM Jordan rested. Rodgers, wanted on a Valdosta Georgia murder charge, was being moved from Fort Morgan Cole toward Valdosta when the escape occurred. Jordan reported the prisoner slipped away asleep. authorities continue investigation.

Indianapolis Ind Wood Rodgers Valdosto Ldm Jordan Jordan Valdosta Fort Morgan Cole

Federation Aims 5000 New Members Amid Registration Drive

The federation, chaired by Irindad Citizens association president Don York, seeks 5000 new members with a $1 registration fee. A member committee, including Robert McMackin and William Torbert, will expand, and a Jews Circle membership application will be reviewed tonight. The conference meets at 7 p.m. in the District building board room.

Don York Irindad Citizens Association Westlake Robert McMackin

Hand Me Down

A short reflective note on the lasting impact of evil deeds and the heavy inheritance taxes their heirs face, attributed to Lifa.

Wife Slayer Held After Eastlake Case

Coroner's jury found Mrs Eastlake died from wounds inflicted by sharp instruments in the hands of her husband and Miss Knox. Neighbors say Mrs Eastlake lived in terror of Miss Knox, who had returned to the Eastlake home after a request to leave. Mrs Eastlake had appeared with Eastlake at Colonial Beach, claiming Miss Knox was her aunt.

Mra Eastlake Eastlake Colonial Beach

Spanish expeditionary forces attack Moor defenses at Tisza

London dispatch reports the fiercest fighting to date as 15 000 Spaniards push through Moorish trenches. General Cavalcanti led an infantry charge while aviation and naval support bombarded Moor positions. Spanish ships Alfonso XIII Cataluna and Bonifaz supported the operation, with casualties and ships taking hits.

London London Times Madrid Tisza Cavalc Melilla Mehila Alfonso XIII Cataluna Bonifaz Garet Tisza Alfonso Catalina

Wirth cites Kapp revolt plotting in Berlin speech

Chancellor Wirth told the Reichstag that secret organizations aim to overthrow the constitution and trigger a second Kapp revolution. Baden public prosecutor reports confirm the movement led by Dr Wolfgang Kapp, who headed the 1920 coup that briefly toppled Ebert before President Wibert resumed power.

Berlin Associated Press Kapp Wirth Reichstag Baden Upper Silesia Wolfgang Kapp Ebert Dr Kapp Wibert

Minister Craven Found Dead In Oxford

The Rev R C Craven pastor of the First Methodist Church in Oxford North Carolina was found with a bullet wound to the temple and a pistol beside him about a mile from Oxford early today The authorities deem it a self inflicted death His coat lay under his head and no sign of a struggle was seen Friends cite concern over his wife ill health and overloaded work as factors Funeral services and interment will be in Dunn North Carolina tomorrow afternoon.

Oxford R C Craven First Methodist Church North Carolina Craven Dunn N C

Murder Revealed in Pond Near Forsythe Gn

The body of C H Winn, a carpenter, was found in a shallow pond by children. The head was crushed with an axe, a sack covered the head, and rocks weighted the legs, wrapped in a quilt. County officers offered a $50 reward for a detainee allegedly linked to the Chan gang who reportedly fled town after the discovery.

Forsythe Gn C H Winn

Gosnell Jury Declares Mistrial After 24 Hour Reach

Pickens S C September 30 Judge Withers Memminger ordered a mistrial in the case of Jake Gosnell a federal prohibition agent charged with the murder of Sheriff Hendrix Rector. The jury deliberated 24 hours and 30 minutes and could not agree. The first Greenville county trial over a year ago also ended in a mistrial.

Pickens R Withers Memminger Jake Gosnell Hendrix Rector Greenville County

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