Mrs Harriman Freed But Four Co Workers Guilty
Mrs Oliver Harriman, 66, a campaigner for legalized lotteries, was acquitted of conspiring to ship lottery tickets across state lines. Four co defendants Irma Hopper, Mary Devereux, Frederick W Benduhin, and Frank White, all of New York, were found guilty. Harrison J Tharp of Denver pleaded no defense. Maximum sentence is two years and a $10,000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Oliver Harriman
New York
Irma Hopper
Mary Devereux
Frederick W. Benduhin
Frank
White
Harrison J. Tharp
Denver
Carrie Tingley
Miece
Hot Springs
Kid McCoy Found Dead In Detroit Hotel
Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy was found dead in a downtown Detroit hotel. Deputy Coroner Lyle C. Ling said he appeared to have overdosed on sleeping medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid McCoy
Detroit
Norman Selby
Ring
Lyle C. Ling
Kidney Health and Doan's Pills Ad
The copy explains kidney function and waste removal, noting common symptoms like back pain and burning during urination. It promotes Doan's Pills as a long used remedy to support kidney and bladder relief and flushing poisons from the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
New Oxygen Mask Gives More Relief
A new oxygen therapy using 80 to 100 percent concentration provided rapid relief from severe heart pain. Dr. Edward W. Bland reports dramatic improvement in coronary thrombosis and angina with portable inhalation devices developed by Mayo Clinic staff. Relief appeared within ten minutes of starting treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Young
Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Edward W. Bland
Los Angeles
Boland
Famous Viennese Beauty Katharina Schratt Dies at 87
Kath erina Schratt once a celebrated beauty and confidante of Emperor Franz Josef has died at 87 in her modest Schonbrunn era home after a weeks long illness. Her long friendship with Empress Elizabeth and influence over the emperor were famed in Vienna gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Katherina Schratt
Franz Josef
Hapsburg Palace
Schonbrunn
Empress Elizabeth
Playing Card Symbolism Of The Year In Cards
The 52 cards symbolize weeks in a year 52 and 365 spots echo days in the year 365. The 13 cards per suit correspond to the lunar months in a year 13.
Clarke Portrait Group expands historical photograph collection
Clarke Historical Association adds negatives and portraits from Miss Blackburn Smith and Miss Rose MacDonald. Includes Lt. Col. Thomas Blackburn of Rippon Lodge and links to Washington era figures, plus Healy and Neagle portraits and West family images.
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Blackburn Smith
Clarke County
Berryville
Thomas Blackburn
Rippon Lodge
Prince William County
Washington
Virginia
Anne Blackburn
Bushrod Washington
Jane Charlotte Blackburn
John Augustine Washington
Col. Blackburn
Richard Blackburn
Rippon
England
General Assembly of
Christine Scott
Blackburn
Francis ‘Thomas
Maryland
Emily McCormick
Healy
Lorenzo Lewis
Woodlawn
Clarke Historical Association
George Washington Lewis
Angus MacDonald
Committee of Safety
Frederick County
Philip Williams
Miss MacDonald
Hunter MacDonald
Nashville
Tenn
Francis McCormick
Weehaw
Frankford
Clarke
Duckpin Official Dies of Infection in New Haven
Pi-George L. Iseman, 50, Washington D. C., executive secretary of the National Duckpin Bowling Congress, died in a New Haven hospital of a throat infection. He arrived for the National Duckpin Bowling championships opening, then fell ill with a severe cold and was hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
George L. Iseman
Washington, D. C
Iseman
French liner Ile de France may be placed into service
A Pi-A report from the British Broadcasting Company said the Ile de France now in New York would soon allow the Queen Mary into the transatlantic service. The Queen Mary sailed from New York March 21 after the Mauretania, with both vessels tied up since war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW One
British Broadcasting Company
Ile de France
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Mauretania
Navy again advocates a Guam base via hearings
Navy renews push for a major air and submarine base on Guam to stabilize Far East politics while dismissing plans for a fleet superpower ahead of Senate Naval Committee hearings on fleet expansion. Opponents call Guam fortifications a dagger at Japan. House cut harbor funds, Senate panel backs no restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Guam
Tokyo
Navy Department
Far East
Department
United States
Japan
Walsh
D.-Mass
Senate Naval Committee
Congress
National Peace Conference
House
Senate
Mountain View Girls Softball Defeated By Gore 22 to 12
Gore April 18 Mountain View girls softball lost to Gore girls 22 to 12 with a return game planned soon. Parent-Teachers Association met to sponsor a Boy Scout troop. Mrs Mary Belle Larrick visited Mrs W E Hovermale who is recovering. Mrs L V McIlhwee of Hayfield visiting her parents B L Larrick for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Mountain View
Parent-Teachers Association
Mary Belle Larrick
W E. Hovermale
Hovermale
L. V. MclIlwee
Hayfield
Mrs
B. L. Larrick
Farm Family Clothing Budget Measures Spending Share
A farm family adjusts its budget allocating a smaller portion to clothing while preserving essential wear and work garments. The family aims to stretch dollars amid rising prices by prioritizing durable, affordable options and reusing existing items where feasible.
German Reinforcements Pour Into Oslo Across War-weary City
German troops in Oslo receive heavy reinforcements and coast defenses are strengthened with guns up to 11 inches. Sandbags seal cellar entrances and shop windows are reinforced as the city adopts a warlike look. despite upheaval, 90 percent of municipal workers return to their jobs after the invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Fountain Stops For Egg Hatching At Rockefeller Center
In New York on April 18 the Prometheus fountain at Rockefeller Center remained off after workers found two bird nests. Nelson Rockfelter, center president, ordered the eggs not to be disturbed while they hatch, delaying water operation for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rockfeller Center
Prometheus
Nelson Rockfelter
Center
Ottoman Empire Creates Janissary Army From Christian Levies
In 1330 the Ottoman Empire organized a standing army built from forced Christian levies. The troops were known as the Janissaries and marked a shift from prior military arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottoman Empire
Janissaries
Treasury Debt and Cash Receipts Report April 16
Treasury data shows receipts of 5.895 million and expenditures of 50.826 million for April 16. Gross debt stands at 42.598 billion dollars, increasing by 1.240 million from the previous day.
Police Court Justice Finds Paul Freeones Guilty
Police court finds Paul Freeones guilty of liquor related charges. He is fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to months in jail. The case involved a vehicle incident on Millwood road previously noted in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Freeones
Poston
Millwood Road
Rural Living Emphasized By Bureau Report
The United States Bureau of Home Economics highlights that farm families live closer to farms than urban residents, stressing differences in daily life and home choices between rural and city households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Home Economics
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George W. Kurtz
Firestone
Voice of Firestone
N. B. C. Red Network
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
N. Loudoun St
Vold Homes
O’connell
Braddock St
le Hue
Rose Mortimer Ellsey
Millwood
Robert E. Lee
Sully
West
Duckpin
Jack Bell
The
Treasury
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Coats
Pastel Shetlands
Winchester
Baker & Anderson
Hera
Refrigeratoringhouse
Westa Westinghouse Refriger
Westinghouse
N.B.C
Blue Network
N. Braddock St
Westinghouse Irons
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