Thief Beats Woman in Black Derby Hat Identity Clue
A man described as a very large black suspect beat Mrs. Mazle Dondera and scarred Miss Olivia endangering two women at 200 M Street Northwest. Police hunted from Second Precinct near the home, found an old black derby, but the assailant fled. Dondera’s injuries include eye swelling and scalp wounds. The attack is linked to other robberies in the Capital in recent weeks.
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Mazle Don
Olivia
Dera Wa
Tar Tim
Prone
Janesc
Owever’ Bhe
Mil
Nan
Mia Dondera
Saad
Poltveren
Proeboct Ceterthé Fortney
Don
Dondera
Neta
Nesig Rt
Cnet
Murder Inquiry Drags as Gul Attack Slaying Probed
A chaotic inquiry into Gul s assault and the subsequent death of Mortthew kins unfolds with coroner hearings resuming after adjournments. Witnesses testify about timing, the suspect list grows, and detectives press for a swift resolution amid conflicting statements and evolving leads.
Irish vote to strike on principal railways
Railway workers on the Great Southern and Western, Local Northern, and Meilard trochar West, held mass meetings and voted for a general strike on the principal lines. Authorities prepare for possible disruption as crews remain absent on practice dates and trains return to the city.
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Great Southern
Meilard Trocar Westen
Printibab Raiwats
Treen
Lynch terror grips town as grand jury indicts suspect
Quiet town shudders after a Black man is accused of attacking Mr. Lanat near Wielshore. A grand jury meeting in Warren indicted Warshall Hallal Was, with a 40 man posse reported seeking to capture Abbott and Mrs Chanhan, who were injured in the incident. Authorities say a recovery is hoped for the father.
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Chaplan
Wielshore
Warren Yainty Grand Jury
Warshall Hallal
Chanhan
Schenk Case Continued in Poisoning Charge
In West Virginia the trial of Laura Farnsworth Schenk for poisoning her husband, millionaire meat market owner John Schenk, was continued at the request of the prosecution after a prior jury disagreement. The case was postponed until November with both spouses present and the defendant awaiting further action.
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W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
John , Schenk
Homecoming Receptionfor Robert Callahan Jr at Willard Hotel
Robert Callahan Jr was hosted to a reception at the Willard Hotel by friends to celebrate his European homecoming. The guest list includes Charlea Berry Thornton Cheley Edward DeGraw J En Griilo W Ross Gravener Eugene R Hendley Matthew Horn William Johnson George A Milla James R McAleer George H Connor Tayloe Pollock Edward Ryan F B Shafer Frederick Smith W Shelby T B Spence E J Walsh Benjamin Woodrum T W Weaver and George A Weaver.
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Robert Callahan, Jr
Willard Hotel
Mr. Callahan
Europe
Washington
Charlea
Berry
Thornton Cheley
Edward DeGraw
J. En Griilo
W Ross Gravener
Eugene R. Hendley
Matthew Horn
Wiliam Johnson
George A. Milla
James R. McAleer
George H.connor
Tayloe Pollock
Edward Ryan
Tax Collector Trains 4000 Delinquents for Tax Cash
A relentless campaign by Tax Collector Charles C. Rogers pursues about 4000 overdue taxpayers for a total of around 40000 in five years back taxes. The first target, August Schmidt, grocer, lost horse and wagon to seizure. his son later paid the full due with interest and retrieved the assets. Collectors report many refusals and evasions from doctors and others, with promises to pay after warnings and threats of personal property distraint. The drive, backed by seven collectors, aims to recover money and publicity, though some delinquents have already moved or lost all assessable property. The effort continues until funds are collected or deemed uncollectible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Rogers
August Schmidt
Kow Street
Rogers
Schmidt
Alt
Roger
Roers
Grover
Hie
Memnicipal
Hoggers
SAY BOY ROBBED THE MAILS Alleged Confession After Arrest
A juvenile suspect, identified as Raymond Downe of 2b air southwest, is accused of opening letters to steal money from a department store via the mails. Police report he began on August 12, taking $2 then $250, confessing to additional thefts. Federal jurisdiction reportedly waived. a juvenile court hearing was planned.
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Steret
Manes
Terray Downe
Air Southwest
Sien
Claes Downe
Kyansanitty Deu
Ineney
Cimene
Tho
Fuvenile
Brewery Driver Arrested in Embezzlement Case
John F. Kenney, a former driver for the Seblitz Brewing Company, is held at the Eighth precinct on embezzlement charges. F. A. Neill swore out the warrant. Central Office Detectives Evans and Baur arrested him. Kenney denies the charges claiming customers were extended credit and later did not pay.
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John F. Kenney
Theseblitz Brewing Company
Kenney
Brew
BE Company
Fifth Street
F. A. Neill
Central Omce
Evans
Baur
funeral for Senator Carter Held at St Pauls Church
Former Speaker Cannon and others send condolences as public services for Montana Senator Thomas H. Carter are held at St Pauls Catholic Church. The burial will be private at Mount Olivet Cemetery after a solemn high mass. Carter headed the Canadian boundary commission. Mount Carter peak and Carter glacier appear on the Glacier National Park map.
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Cannon
Bei
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Sixteenth Street
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Thomas A. Walsh
Joseph A. Voley
Joseph Mallon
Mgr
James Fr. Mackin
Archbishop Falennio
Carter
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Washington
White
Lst
Scott
Bailey
Brandcyee
Crane
A. G. Galen
International Commission On
Thomas Henry Carter
America
John P. Carroll
John
Hugh
Mente | Carter
Glacier National Park
Geological Survey
Mount Carter
Carter Glacier
Missionaries Safe as China Turmoil Grows
British consul reports from Chengtu that foreigners are not molested and treated civilly. Fighting limited to outside the city walls as loyal troops hold. Anti loan activists plan expansions into Hupeh Hunan Kwangtung and Szechuan. Canadian Methodist missionaries from Jenghow Junghsien and Tselintsing arrive in Peking.
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Peking
Chengtu
Hongkong
Hupeh
Hunan
Kwangtung
Szechuan
Movements of Ocean Steamers Listed in Transit Report
Shipping notices show vessels moving between New York and European ports. The list includes Akh ty and Hellig Clay from Copenhagen, Potg dam from Rotterdam, and Finland from Antwerp, with Cherbourg and Kronpring Wilhelm routes to New York via Liverpool Mauretania and London Minnetonka also cited.
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Akh Ty
New York
Hellig
Copenhagen
Potgdam
Rotterdam
Finland
Antwerp
Cherbourg- Kronpring Wilhelm
Liverpool
Mauretania
London Minnetonka
Sail de Cherbourg
Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm
Rleuw Ametertam
Farm calls boy runaway Arthur Black 11
Police seek Arthur Black an 11 year old who left his home on WH Tenth street southeast early last Sunday morning. His father G P Black believes the boy ran away to become a farmer and suspects he left with Maryland or Virginia truckers. A note to his parents says he is going to the country and does not wish to be brought back to the city.
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Maryland
Virginia
Arthur Black
Tenth Street
G. P. Black
Papa
Mail By Air Route Opens With Courier Flight
New York reports an arrangement with post office inspector Warren W. Dickson to start two daily mail deliveries by air from Nassau boulevard aerodrome during the upcoming meet. Capt. Paul Beck will be first to transport a mail bag by air in the United States, receiving the pouch at aeroplane station near the judges’ stand. Deliveries will reach Jamaica, Mineola, Hempstead, and Millburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warren W. Dickson
Nassau Boulevard
Paul Beck
United States Army
Beck
Jamaica
Queens
Mineola
Hempstead
Miatbush
Sketches In Clouds At 3100 Feet In Test Flight
Lieut Roy C Kirtland logged 3100 feet during a 35 minute solo flight at College Park, sketching ground features as the plane climbed and circled. Capt G D Chandler and Lieut Henry Arnold also flew, Arnold performing risky maneuvers and claiming flying is more dangerous than high altitude work. Joseph Tarbox demonstrated a new stabilizing device with mixed results from engine issues on early trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Kirkand
College Park
Lieut
Kirtland
Wirt-land
Kintland
GC. der. Chandler
Henry H. Arnold
Arnold
Joseph Tarbox
George Richter
New York
Air racer mishaps slow Hearst prize pursuit
New York aviators C P Rodgers and J J Ward, racing from New York to California for the Hearst prize, suffered misfortune. Rodgers wrecked near Middletown after a tree strike requiring repairs. Ward’s engine burned out at Corning, with a new engine being installed in Hammondport, as both seek to press on toward Seattle by air. In Paris, M Mamet plans a world tour by aeroplane with Rene Mill Non, traveling through Europe and Africa to India, Australia, and beyond.
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New York
C. P. Rodgers
J. J. Ward
Pacific Coast
Rodgers’ Hier
Middletown
Sheepshead
Ward
Corning
Thedgers
Middle-town
Owego
Hammondsport
Wolfax
Cal
Robert G. Fowler
Kowler
Sierras
Paris
M. Mamet
M. Bie- Tint
Rene Mill Non
France
Spain
Algeria
Tunis
Egypt
Endia
India
Australia
South America
Az- Tica
Kersns Not to Quit Past
Ambassador Herens plans to return to Vienna next month and stay in the Austrian capital as long as permitted, rather than resigning his post. He indicated this intention to his personal friends while still in this country.
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Vienna
Herens
Hjs
Labor Row at Government Printing Office Splits unions
The Central Labor Union condemned Public Printer Samuel Donnelly after a dispute over John Moore, a laborer elevated to journeyman bricklayer at the government printing office. Delegates demanded Moore’s status be resolved, amid alleged bias against organized labor and calls for civil service scrutiny. Also notes funds for the McNamara defense and universal streetcar transfers.
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Government Printing Office
Samuel B. Donnelly
Central Labor Union
John Wolfe
Bricklayers’ Union
John Moore
Donnelly
Wolfe
Legislative Committee
Moore
Bricklayers' Union
Civil Service
Civil Service Commissioners
Stillings
Big Six
New York
International Typographical Union
National Organized Labor Movement
McNamara Defense
P. J. Ryan
Plate Printers' Organization
Congress
Comptroller of the Treasury
Philippines
Secretary of the Treasury
May end boundary dispute with Haiti judged in Washington
The long standing Haiti Santo Domingo boundary dispute may be settled soon after Haiti's new minister Solon Menos arrives in Washington. Arbitration will involve Ministers Menos and the Santo Domingo envoy with a State Department official as umpire. Previous Haiti representative Sannon lacked authority.
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Haiti
Santo Domingo
Washington
Solon Menos
Menos
State Department
Sannon
Haiti Vere
Simon
Reverend J H Taylor Honored By Mayflower Descendants
The National Society of Mayflower Descendants in New York elected Rev James H Taylor pastor of Central Presbyterian Church as elder general to fill the unexpired term of Rev John J Fiwell. Dr Taylor leads the District society of Mayflower Descendants, one of the largest state groups with nearly 200 members.
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General Board of Assistants
National Society of Mayflower Descendants
New York
James H. Taylor
Central Presbyterian Church
John J. Fiwell
Taylor
District Society of Mayflower Descendants
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Girl Who Was Captive Weds In Snowflake Home
Eleanor Gladys Bryce, abducted and held in woods for hours before a man hunt and the arrest of Ed Davis, an alleged escaped California convict, married Frank Patterson today at Patterson’s Snow Flake home where Bryce had been boarding. Davis remained jailed in Morden, reportedly in high spirits and unconcerned about the case's outcome.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Eleanor Gladys Bryce
Ed Davis
California
Frank Patterson
Snow Flake
Davis
Morden
Influence of gospel in solving the negro problem
Rev Simon P. W. Drew of Cosmopolitan Baptist Church spoke at Willbank's Evangelical and Industrial Institute opening exercises at Friendship Baptist Church. He said 11,000,000 people are outside society, mobs supplant courts, and religion should inspire noble living and world redemption.
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Simon P. W. Drew
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
Willbank
Evangelical and Industrial Institute
Friendship Baptist Church
Drew
Mass Meeting Supports Bruce in Baptist Church
A Cosmopolitan Baptist Church last night adopted resolutions in a mass meeting endorsing Asst. Supt. R. C. Bruce of the District schools. The resolutions urge Supt. Davidson to quell disturbances and warn that removal or demotion would demoralize the educational system by rewarding political advocacy.
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Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
R. C. Bruce
Mr. Bruce
Davidson
Charitable Bequests Highlight Will of Mrs Drinkhouse
The will of Mrs Angeline Drinkhouse filed for probate in the District leaves 15000 to Theodore Barnes and 5000 to each of his children The Mount Tabor Georgetown and Congress Street Church and other Methodist Protestant Church groups receive legacies of 5000 5000 1000 2500 The niece Pauline Barnes receives jewelry and books while Mildred and Gertrude Barnes get 2000 each The residue goes to Theodore Barnes who is named executor
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Mount ‘Tabor
Congress Street
Georgetown
Theodore Barnes
Angeline Drinkhouse
Baltimore
Edward J. Drinkhouse
Methodist Protestant Church
Mount Tabor
Society of the Maryland Annual Conference
Church Extension Society
Westminster
Theological Seminary
Testatrix
Pauline Barnes
Mildred
Gertrude Barnes
Lydia
Mary J. Shoemaker
Takoma Park Citizens Elect Officers at Fall Meet
James W. Dyre was unanimously reelected president of the Takoma Park Citizens Association at the first fall meeting in Takoma Hall. Officers include W. A. Orton as vice president, H. C. Gore secretary, J. Dana Faber assistant secretary, and C. W. Patflow treasurer. The group plans a library dedication as the new Takoma public library nears completion with an opening slated for mid November. The board of education to be urged to address Takoma Park Public School conditions, while Mrs Jenni e Munroe seeks membership in the association and HH. W. Scherer is elected a member. Sept. W. 17. Whittaker, from Occoquan jail, returns from Takoma visit with family.
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James W. Dyre
Takoma Park
W. A. Orton
Takoma Fark Publics
Burton
Committee On Schools
Board of Education
Congress
Takoma
Association
Dyre
Jennie Munroe
HH. W. Scherer
Takoma Public
Whittaker
Occoquan
Jennie Colson
Supt. Whittaker
Henry Whittaker
Totten Leads U S Delegation to Rome Architects Congress
G C Totten Jr sails from Washington to New York to join eight fellow Americans for the ninth International Congress of Architects in Rome October 2 to 10. The American group, about 150 strong, includes William S Eames and Daniel H Burnham among others, with aims to study European capitals and propose a future U S meeting in Washington. The delegation will tour Italy visiting tombs of kings and Raphael and attend Roman social functions before sessions in the Horatii and Curatii hall.
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G. C. Totten, Jr
International Congress of Architects
George Oakley Totten, Jr
Ninth International Congress of Architects
Rome
Washington
New York
State Department
William S. Eames
St. Louis
Francia R. Allen
Boston
Glenn Brown
Daniel H. Burnham
Chicago
George B. Post
Europe
Totten
Organization
Italy
Raphael
Pantheon
Finery leads 10 cell tried on in an alley arrest
Mrs Belle Giddings aged 20 and sister Margaret Robey 16 were arrested by Central Office Detectives after a hat valued at 18 dollars disappeared from a Seventh Street department store. They denied theft at police headquarters, claimed purchase, and were taken into custody with Giddings released on 5 dollar bail while Robey was held for a morning hearing.
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Belle Giddings
Margaret Robey
Seventh Street
Twelfth Place Northeast
Central Office
Baur
Cornwall
Ninth and
D Streets
Weather Outlook Figures for Caribbean to Gulf Coast
Weather Service bulletin from Washington notes unsettled conditions in the western Caribbean with a disturbance moving toward the Yucatan Channel and undetermined intensity. United States cooler air spreads from the Northwest over plains and upper Mississippi valley. showers shift from lake region to Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys. Forecast calls for fair skies Tuesday and Wednesday in most regions, with temperature declines in the lake, Ohio, and gulf areas. Winds veer from northerly along New England to variable elsewhere. Grand Banks sailors to expect moderate variable winds.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Caribbean Sea
Yucatan
Lake Region
Ohio
Mississippi Valleys
Middle Plains States
Florida
East Gulé
Maide Coast
Plains States
Lake Regoon
Texas
Lower Lake Region
Gulf Alley
Gulf States
Atlantic States
Upper Lake Region
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Recky Mountain
Plateau
Middle Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Middle Acanthe
South Atlantic States
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf
Tropiia
West Gulf Coast
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
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Schenk
Hunyadi
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Ky Rad
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Leroy Downe
Taft
United States
Detroit
Senator Carter
W. Murray Crane
Dalton
The
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Toronto
Ontario
Capt. Beck
Country Wear College Park
Rodgers
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Latter
Kersns
McNamara
J. H. Taylor
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Mass Meeting
Bruce
Will
Bride
Eneal Weather Report
Harpers Ferry
Patewar
Kenandoah
Asheville
Atlanta
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Buffalo
Gabrestan
Tex
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Mont
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Ind
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Vicksburg
Miss
Christian Xander
e_ Family Quality House
Wilson & Mayer
Bam Close
Lansburghs
Axminster
W. W. Deal & CO
H Street
N. E
Washington American League Baseball Club
Washington Aman League Baseball Ab
Colorado Building
O'Eloci Toon
Thos
Minor
Ruhale Rauppmann
Henry P. Blair
Lush
Rufus H. Darby Printing Co
Milburn, Reister
Ballentine
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Shoemaker Co
E Street
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