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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1919

Page

8

Maryland and the Virginias Body in $49 000 Grant

Maryland and Virginia topics appear in a jumble of short items. A court case in Maryland involves Mrs. Johanna M Both and Mrs. Juanita Frank over possessions and damages, with a jury verdict of 349 dollars and 10 percent. Other notes report church appointments, gifts to Charlottesville area education and vocational programs, and musical record collections for Albemarle schools.

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Richmond detective shot at home in Virginia

Richmond detective George T. Jarrell lies in a local hospital with a breast wound after a man forced a window screen opening and fired. He reported that a negro was the shooter. Separate dispatches from Hagerstown and Martinsburg describe Norman Showe’s severe injuries after a taxicab plunged down an embankment near Williamsport, with other occupants slightly hurt. A James McConnell Post of the American Legion was chartered at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville named for James Rogers McConnell. In Cumberland, Md, Abner Harshberger, 83 and Union Army veteran, died at his home in Preston county after a long farming life.

Richmond George T. Jarrell Jarrell Washington Post Hagerstown Norman Showe Marlowe Williamsport Forest Hook Showe Martinsburg Brais Charlottesville James McConnell American Legion University of Virginia Armistead M. Dobie James Rogers McConnell Lafayette Escadrille Cumberland Abner Harshberger Virginia Preston County W. Va Wil Son George (. Harshberger

City council to resume session after summer recess in Alexandria

City council opens its first regular meeting after the vacation as committees grid through a backlog. The election on form of government favored the old system by a slim margin, prompting talk of mixing in a business manager feature to enforce ordinances and advise on public improvements. Capt Paulo Tuccemei and family from Rome visit Signora Taylor at 126 South Fairfax as he studies U S Italian commercial ties for his government. Police board to fill vacancies caused by resignations of Serst Wilmer Scott and Private Raymond Grover at 8 pm tomorrow. Alexandria Lodge of Elks initiates 24 new members at the Elks' temporary home. Dr Edward A. Gorman returns from New York after a month abroad visiting clinics. Simms-Travis Nuptials reported for Del Ray residents Mr and Mrs A Travis.

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Marriage of Eva Travis to Howard Simms in Washington

The ceremony occurred Saturday in Washington with Rev. E Hez Swein officiating. Eva Travis and Howard Simms will reside with the bride’s parents. Knights of Columbus Council No. 459 celebrated Columbus Day with an oyster feast at Lyceum Hall last night.

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Skeletons in Trunk at Cumberland Dump Prompt Murder Theory

Cumberland Maryland October 13 six skeletons found in a trunk on a city garbage dump provoke theories of wholesale Black Hand slaughter. Two youths Grotemarkle and Wilson alerted Sheriff Hutcheson, trunks moved to States Attorney Roman, possible secret murders across time or discarded bodies from medical experiments. Also report Clara Belle Orr former Randolph-Macon professor dies in Stamford New York after teaching music.

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