Claims Christ Reflected by Colored Church in Albemarle
Sheriff across Albemarle and Louisa counties hunt Calvary the Georgia born agitator claiming Abyssinian evangelist status. Warrants issued as he preaches racial superiority and provokes armed resistance. white residents vow action to curb the movement. An arrest is anticipated after tense confrontations near Stony Point and across the county line.
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Washington Post
Charlotteavilla
Calvary
Georgia
Albemarle
Louisa
Tim
Stony Point
Albematic
Nflowers
Oss
Colond
Princeton Gift Shrinks After Estate Tax Valuation
Massachusetts probate records show estate of Isaac I Wyman of Salem and Princeton graduate status shrinking from an estimated 3 million dollars to about 1.2 million, with real estate in Massachusetts valued at 538,182 dollars and stocks and bonds totaling 329,610 dollars. Attorney Waldo Niles for the executors cites reductions since the decedent’s death.
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Satem
Mass
Orca Isaac i" Wyman
Salem
Itthia
Princeton
Univeoans Olor
Hs Pas Ventues
Massavase
Seeal State
Walmhott Niles
Massachusets
Wavitan
Suit to set aside Wallace will valued at $720000
New York September 19 suit to set aside the will of Wallace a former stock exchange member who left an estate valued at $720,000 was begun today in Surrogate’s Court. It alleges he was of unsound mind when he executed the will at the time dominated by his wife Frances Langborough of San Francisco and that Allan Wallace was adjudged competent months ago. Mrs Wallace and Talbot J. Kaylor act as committee of Wallace’s person and estate.
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New York
Wilf
Wallace
Stock Exchange
Ins
Allan Wallace
Commodore Vanderblit
Frances Langborough
Sanfranco
Talbot J. Kaylor
Postal Banks Plan Draws Cabinet Meeting Next Week
Attorney General Wickersham Secretary MacVeagh and Postmaster General Elbertcock as postal savings banks board hold a preliminary conference before the cabinet meeting. They plan one bank per state and territory with certificates of deposit up to 9 or 10 20 and 50 dollars. Depositories will issue nontransferable nonnegotiable certificates. Applications to become depositories exceed post office capacity.
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Wickersham
MacVeagh
Eiltercock
Board of Control
Postal Savings Banks
Territori
Lennox Charged In $314000 Theft In Lynn Bankrupt Firm
Lawrence Massachusetts September 1 James T Lennox charged with larceny of 44 of 25 counts in an indictment by the grand jury he is accused of diverting assets of Patrick Lennox Co of Lynn sum 314000 A bench warrant was issued for his arrest but he could not be located The Lennox firm was among Lynn’s largest when it failed in 1907 with nearly 1 000 000 in liabilities
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Lawrence
Mass
James T Lennox
Patrick Lennox & Co
Lynn
Lennox
Lennos
Soldier sent to asylum after mental assessment
A jailed Coast Artillery private Clarence E Landran, a previously unnamed naval officer, was confined at the Government Hospital for the Insane in Castle Witham New York harbor. Landran, from Kentucky and a Naval Academy graduate who quit as ensign in 1902, vanished from Fortress Monroe and later surrendered in Brooklyn. A medical board confirmed concerns about his sanity despite unclear motives behind his military career changes.
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Government Hospital For
Clarence E. Landran
Coast Artillery Corp
Castle Witham
New York Harbor
Landran
Kentucky
Naval Academy
Monrose
Brooklyn
Loulaville
Washington
Jealous Leneve and Crippen inquest details
London Sept. 19. The inquest into the Crippen case focused on Ethel Tara Leneve a mistress figure and her jealousy toward Hello Elmore the actress. Witness Mrs Jackson described Leneve seeking marriage to Dr. Crippen and her erratic behavior including threats of elopement and a motive for jealousy toward Crippen’s wife. Evidence included a bank book, a diamond tiara and wings found at the Crippen home and statements that Crippen awaited a divorce. The pathologist Prof Pepper noted uncertain to classify remains as male or female but hair suggested female. Insectpe inspector Dew testified about Crippen’s arrest and the adjournment set for September 24.
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London
Ethel Tara Leneve
Hawley Crippen
Crippen
Hello Elmore
Hilldrop-Crescent
Hildrop-Crescent
Pepper
Bow Street Court
Dew
Inspector Dew
Miss Leneve
Scotland Yard
Head
Newton
Misa Leneve
James O'Hara Charged With Swindling Tailor for 4500
James O'Hara of Baltimore was arrested on a charge of obtaining 4500 from Robert Pluym, a Washington tailor, through false representations. Pluym says he met O'Hara and others in Baltimore last September, who claimed to have a racing tip but lacked funds. The group allegedly took the money, a member disappeared to check results, returned saying it was failed, and O'Hara fled.
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James O'Hara
Washington
Bperlalo
Washington Post
Baltimore
Cty
Robert Pluym
Iara
Phiym
O’hara
Phuym
O'Hara
Shoots Father for Deer Near Lowville Adirondacks
In Adirondack deer season opening reports from Signal Mountain near Lowville, William Andre and his son Clyde hunted with friends. The father wiped glasses with a red handkerchief when Clyde, mistaking a color through brush for a deer, fired three times. Two bullets struck the father in the right leg below the knee. prognosis uncertain.
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Bpecia
Washington Pas
Utica
N. Y
Adirondack Mountains
Signal Mountain
Lowville
William Andre
Clyde
Democrats Face Tariff as Key Maryland Campaign Issue
Democratic leaders in Maryland plan tariff revision and higher food prices as the campaign premier issue. The platform, prepared by Covington and Talbott, calls for House rule changes and reaffirms the 148 platform. Gov. Crothers' Baltimore police board trial sparks GOP countercharges. Democrats expect gains amid Republican dissension.
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Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Covington and
Talbott
House of Representatives
Crothers
Board of Police Commission
Ers
Vandiver
Hat Show at Bon Marche Delights Women with Plume Sale
Bon Marche at 314 316 Seventh street hosts a hat exposition and a special sale of ostrich plumes. The display features French and American millinery, trimmed and untrimmed hats, and models priced to attract new patrons. Mail orders welcomed during the weeklong sale.
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Bon Marche
Seventh Street
Police Board Under Fire Over Alleged Police Laxity
Baltimore investigation exposes alleged laxity in the city police department as Governor Crothers announces charges against three police commissioners John B. H. Whettle Peter E. Tome and Baker Clotworthy They face action amid testimony alleging payoffs for protection from cocaine sellers and fortune tellers at hearings Assistant Chief Charles White and former Captain A J Pumphrey accused of attempting to influence a pickpocket's liberty during a hearing in York Pennsylvania
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Baltimore
Crothers
Baltimore Police Department
John B. H. Whettle
Peter E. Tome
Baker Clotworthy
Eugene E. Grannan
A. J. Pumphrey
Charles White
York
Iberty
Lodge Continues Campaign Stump Despite Illness
Boston dispatch reports Senator Henry Cabot Lodge will press on with campaign stump duties this week after a sudden mistimed illness at Norwood. Officials attribute his condition to indigestion, not fatigue or worry from reelection efforts.
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Boston
Norwood
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodge
Stonecutter Graham Seeks Bankruptcy After National Museum Contract
Frank F. Graham a Baltimore stonecutter filed for bankruptcy in Federal court citing $60 89 liabilities and $1420 assets. The action follows a $50 000 government judgment for alleged failure to complete a stone furnishing contract for the National Museum in Washington including the Roosevelt African trophies section.
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Washington Foal
Baltimore
Frank F. Graham
Graham
National Museum
Washington
Editor's Wife Shoots Self in Spartanburg
Mrs Parti Henrici wife of Spartanburg Herald city editor, shot herself in Spartanburg South Carolina this afternoon after prior suicide attempt in New York. The bullet entered between the sixth and seventh ribs and she is listed in critical condition.
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Parti Henrici
Spartanburg
8. C
New York
Spartanboro Herald
Fleet Resumes Gunnery Off Santa Barbara Mission
The Atlantic fleet resumes target practice off Santa Barbara as weather improves. Admiral Schroeder reports new targets towed and ranges laid out. sixteen battleships and torpedo squadrons will cruise to European ports starting November 1 with Christmas at Gibraltar and winter maneuvers at Guantanamo. Pacific division commands move to Mare Island for November drills with West Virginia Maryland and South Dakota.
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Admiral Schroeder
Navy Department
Roosevelt
Gibraltar
Wll
Guantanamo
Wainwright
Mare Island
West Virginia
Maryland
South Dakota
California
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Valosralso
Sante Barbara
Cal
Higher salaries at Yale under new scale adopted
A Yale Corporation meeting in New Haven attended by President Taft and Gov. Weeks approved a new salary scale for professors and instructors. The plan raises instructors to 91,000 to 1,600, adds increases for assistant professors, sets 2,500 as normal for second appointments, and lowers the second term to three years. Professors’ normal grades reach 74,000, 4,500, and 5,000 with criteria based on service and distinction.
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Taft
Washington Post
New Haven
Conn
Yale Corporation
Gov
Weeks
Otto T. Bannaré
New York
Corporation
Famous Basso Whitney Dies in Sandwich at 74
Myron W. Whitney, renowned basso, died at his home in Sandwich Massachusetts at age 74 after months of ill health. Born in Ashby, he began his musical studies in Boston in 1454 and led the first large male choir at Boston's Church of the Advent, later serving as organist and director. He played in the original Gilbert and Sullivan cast of Pinafore in Boston on April 14 1879 and was a member of The Bostonians.
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Sandwich
Mass
Myron W.W. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Ashby
Boston
Hotels Guests Across States Read in Miscellany
A listing shows hotel patrons by city and state including Raleigh L. Rosenfeld and Mrs. B. J. May in New York, Charles Fowler in Connecticut, J. B. Alexander in California, and H. M. McCarrington in Ohio, among many others staying at National and Wil lard properties.
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Atlanta
R. C. Tanner
R. £. Todd
Raleigh
Ohicago
L. Rosenfeld
Reisigh
Gay
Joy
John Markley
Willard
G. Cardiff
National
W. MM. Sheny
St. James
New York City
B. J. May
B. Roosevelt
George A. Cadwell
Shoreham
Berry Mixston
F. Way
Louis Hendheln
Edwin M. Pate
Tibrasek
H. Sul F.C. Hopf
Klepping
Polser
Wienberg
James
Connecticut
Charles H. Fowler
California
J. B. Alexander
Charles Richards
J.D. Yacasay
B. FP
Wite
Florida
Mary J Stedman
Indiana
Shull
Metropolitan
Massachusetts
Fred C. Cook
Robert Bartley
Haleigh
John Carmody
Thoman XK
Ruth
George F. Harris
J. A. Gordon
Ohio
H. M. McCarrington
Mateoatan
Zolsbony
D. Hittes
H. Th. Manington
J. Fendner
E. E. Yates
Oklahoma
John T. Egan
Nati
Pennsylvania
Charles M. “Gr Payne
Ruff
J. Barclay Hell
A. J. Bruder
J. A. Langaford
Ralph F. Hayes
George W. Ot
Lot Clark
Rhode Island
W . Sickel
Texas
J C Smidd
Wiard
Chdrie Bingham
Mildred
Hadra Shoreham
Virginia
W. Moin
Mise
G. Moin
Mins Fenleb
J.P. Paull Ang
Wilacd
Wisconsin
U S Holds Session Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The first annual convention of the five W C T U organizations in Alexandria and Fairfax counties met at Trinity Methodist Church with many delegates. Mrs Amy C Weech of Alexandria was elected president and a delegate to the State convention in Portsmouth next month. Reports showed rising membership and about 7000 dollars donated to a city children’s home. Other officers from Washington and Alexandria were named. A dine and Bible program followed. Also noted: condemnation to obtain 1000 acres for a DC reformatory. a wagon accident injuring James Dean. liquor arrest cases. and funeral services for William H Mullin in Alexandria.
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Washington Post Bureau
Burke
Withar Jorg
Alexandria
Mary Matthews
Alexandria Union
Hardenburgh
Duke Street
Rudisill
A. W. Rudisill
W. Hoatmes
Methodist Protestant Church
John Wesley Avery Dead
Richmond telegram reports John Wesley Avery newspaper man died at Memorial Hospital Richmond at 6 o clock He was 41 son of the late Richard Avery of Alexandria survived by his wife Former editor of Richmond News dramatic critic for Richmond Dispatch alumnus of Washington and Lee University Worked for New York Journal Herald and others led Bristol Herald Courier Sun day editor of Nashville American taken ill in Nashville and died in Richmond Funeral planned in Alexandria Meanwhile Maryland Washington DC and Alexandria delegates met in Serepia Hall selecting officers Grand president Morgan Moore Alexandria Va and George Tudge Georgetown as grand vice president grand secretary
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Richmond
John Wesley Avery
Virginia
Memorial Hospital
Richard Avery
Alexandria
Richmond News
Richmond Dispatch
Washington and Lee University
New York Journal, Herald
Metropolitan
Bristol Herald-Courier
Nashville American
Nashville
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Serepia Hall
Morgan Moore
George Tudge
Georgetown
Police Chief Shot in North Carolina Outrage
In Wilmington North Carolina on September 19 Chief of Police J M Statlings of Spring Hope was fatally shot during an arrest attempt. Norman Lewis a black man allegedly fired a double barreled shotgun wounding the officer as bloodhounds and townsfolk pursued him. Relations between officers and Lewis remain tense as a crowd vows vengeance if he is captured. Also from Pretoria Gen Louis Botha will remain premier after elections despite nationalist losses and a defeated union candidate.
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Wilmington
N. C
J. M. Statlings
Spring Hope
Richmond
Norman Lewis
Lewis
Botha
Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Louis Botha
Federal Assembly
Union
Percy Fitzpatrick
Faces Charge in Orange Baggage Thief Case
Richmond dispatch reports Martin Jackson alias William Martin alias Martin Jacobsky taken to Orange courthouse for grand jury action. He proclaims innocence and is aided by his young wife after capture in New York on May 26. In Baltimore, James R Kearney named superintendent of transportation succeeding Charles W Galloway. Maione becomes car service head.
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Richmond
Martin Jackson
Alas
Wiliam Martin
Allas
Martin Jacobsky
Orange
Jackson
New York
Eddie Fay
B. &C. Transportation
Baltimore
James R Kearney
Baltimore and Ohio
Charles W Galloway
Mr. Kearney
Hhis
George F. Maione
Odd Fellows Grow Fast in Atlanta Convention
Atlanta September 18 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows may reach 3 000 members by 1919 if current growth continues said John L Goodwin grand secretary at the opening of the annual convention. The order marks its hundredth anniversary in 1914 and reports charters issued this year for lodges in Panama Cuba Newfoundland and Canada a constitutional amendment to create a tuberculous sanitarium was presented and sent to a committee for an early report.
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Atlanta
Jonn 1 Goodwin
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Panamsa
Cuba
Newfoundian
Canada
Gran Lodge
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Wyman
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Dr. Crippen
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Post
Aleg
Lodge
S Hlinesza
Self
Atlantic
Europe
Pacific
Santa Barbara
Firat
Norfolk
Cheasapeake Capes
YALE
Basso
Myron W. Whitney
Robert Berberich
Penna. Ave
Berberich
Ize
Amy C. Weech
Federation
Anna Sasser
Florence Callaghan
R B. Harbaugh
Minnie Grant
Jennite Abbott
Capt. C. C. Estes
Grand Sentinel
J. C. Heveredge
Washington, D. C.; Grand Granchmen
William Becker
Washington, D
Supreme Circle
Chicago
J. C
Fairfax County
White House
District of Columbia
United States Court For
District of Virginia
Oronoco Street
Washington Street
James Dean
Henry Barnes
Rosemont
Barnes
Gum Springs
Philip Didszonell
Ledleut
Roberts
Beach
Jom Henderson
Bessie Gray
Bo' Hd
Didstonell
Henderson
William H. Mullin
North Pitt Street
Dr. Reed
Riverdale
Bethel Cemetery
Mr Mullin
W. L. Mullin
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Columbus Ave
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