Trial Judge Fortified by Experience Guides Hauptmann Trial
In Flemington New Jersey Justice Thomas W. Trenchard, 71, presides over the Hauptmann case with calm humor and firm control. He rules on evidence admissibility, maintains courtroom order, and considers jurors wellbeing as attention mounts and spectators flood the aisles. Appointed in 1906, he was reappointed for a seven year term to assure trial continuity and is eligible for a $9,000 annual pension.
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Flemington
N. J
Hauptmann
Hale
Thomas W. Trenchard
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Justice Trenchard
Supreme Court
Point Offer
Senate
Dictionaries of Hauptmann To Be Introduced
The handwriting experts testified Hauptmann likely wrote the Lindbergh ransom notes. Prosecutors plan to introduce two dictionaries, English and German, to illustrate spelling patterns found in the notes. Attorney General Wilentz said underscored words, like hazardous, appear in the ransom messages.
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Flemington
N. J
Bruno Hauptmann
Hauptmann
David T. Wilentz
Wilentz
Defense Plans Appeal To Public For Information
I 25 Jan 18. J Réilly chief of defense counsel in the Hauptmann trial appeals to Americans to provide information on the Lind newspapers and motion pictures and radio broadcasts. He says he remains open minded on the Gustav Lukatis case involving Isador Fisch and the Lindbergh ransom money. Hauptmann’s defense argues Fisch gave the ransom money traced to him.
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Wo J. Réilly
Hauptmann
Lind
Gustav Lukatis
Isador Fisch
Lindbergh
Reilly
Lukatis
Fisch
Local Teams Divide Two Court Games
The Men’s Athletic Club beat Capon Bridge High School 59 to 37 in the opening game. The Girls’ Athletic Association edged Capon Bridge 15 to 6 as part of the same matchup card.
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Capon Bridge High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Capon Bridge
Rooters
M. A. Crowl
Tiedman
Crisman Co
Tese Oats
L. F
Local Justices Meet in Richmond January 25 26
Trial justice A J Tavenner and W Erle Edwards plan to attend the Virginia trial justices convention at the John Marshall Hotel in Richmond Friday January 26 Governor Peery will head the speakers. The program includes addresses by officials and brief talks by department heads. A regional meeting for northern Virginia trial justices will be held January 22 in Warrenton.
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A. J. Tavenner
W. Erle Edwards
Trial Justices of
Virginia
John Marshall Hotel
Richmond
George E. Peery
Peery
Paul E. Brown
Trial Justices
Fairfax
Trial Justice Court
W. R. Shands
Division of Legislative Research and Drafting
A. P. Staples
E. R. Combs
L. McCarthy Downs
H. G. Cochran
Norfolk Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
State Department
I. C. Riggin
Sidney B. Hall
State Board of Education
John Hopkins Hall
Arthur W. James
S. Heth Tyler
ABC Board
John Q. Rhodes
Motor Vehicles Commission
C. H. Morrissett
George W. Koiner
CG. H. Nolting
Warrenton
Frederick, Clarke
Warren
Fauquier
Loudoun
Page
Rappahannock
Culpeper
Prince William
Arlington
Flurries of Life Polls Spark County Tax Debate
The county faces a push to replace the 50 cent poll tax with a mosquito tax amid warnings of pests wiping out in four years at a $15,000 cost. The Camden assembly weighs revenue changes while incidents include a bus fire near Engine Company No 8 and a Syracuse lab scare with a wandering four foot alligator from the Florida exhibit.
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Association of Burgesses and Township Commissioners
Camden
N. J
James Young
Syracuse University
Sigmund Poole
Poole
University Museum
Florida
Condemned Men Granted 60 Day Reprieve
Governor Nice granted a 60 day reprieve to Gordon Dent and James A. Gross who were to be executed for a Prince George's county murder. The action followed a request from the penitentiary chaplain and involved sending the file to James H. Hepbrow, chair of the Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission for investigation.
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Annapolis
Nice
Gordon Dent
James A. Gross
Baltimore
Prince George's County
James H. Hepbrow
Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission
Harrisonburg Boots Illegal Liquor Ring Shut Down
Trial Justice Haas presided as Harrisonburg police raided 15 establishments suspected of selling moonshine. Otis Rowan received three months for possessing a gallon of moonshine. Willie Madden 30 days. Will Ed Flick and Walter Keaton 30 days. 12 gallons found at Keaton home. one woman freed when liquor ownership unclear. An ABC inspector assisted, aiming to curb bootlegging as holiday excess waned and noting ABC store gains and that 60 percent of drunkenness arrests involved moonshine.
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Carhoaghi
Hothor
Harrisonburg
Justice Haas
Otis Rowan
Willie Madden
Colored
Will Ed Flick
Walter Keaton
Madden
Flick
Keaton
ABC
Insurance rates proposed for Workmen's Compensation in Virginia
Aetna Life Insurance Company and other carriers seek SSC approval to revise rates and rules for Workmen's Compensation in Virginia. Changes include an average 2.3 percent rate decrease and loss constants adjustments, with specific group impacts and a hearing set for February 6, 1935 in Richmond.
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Pipers Ae ‘Workmen Cars
Workmen’s Compensation
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Workmen’s Compensation Insurance
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Workmen’s Grace
Richmond
Protion Commission
State Office
Marcus Sentenced for Forgery in Eau Claire
Eau Claire Wisconsin Donald C Marcus age 38 was sentenced today to one to five years in the state penitentiary He forged a check to pay a fine from a drunk and disorderly conduct charge casting him as no ordinary forger in the courtroom.
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Eauclaire
Wis
Donald C. Marcus
Donald
Priest Overpowers Intruder at Church in Blairsville
Father Corne lius Kane of Saint Simon and Jude's Church heard noises, chased the thief from the church, grappled with him, overpowered the intruder, then called police. The incident occurred as he investigated the robbing of the poor box.
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Blairsville
Pat
Cornelius Kane
Saint Simon and Jude’s Church
Father Kane
Appointment of William Gorham Rice as US commissioner to ILO
William Gorham Rice is confirmed as the United States commissioner to the International Labour Office, a League of Nations affiliate. Rice, a professor of labor law at the University of Wisconsin, will represent the US in the ILO.
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William Gorham Rice
U. S
International Labor Office
League of Nations
United States
Facoati
Rice
The
University of Wiaronain
Lee And Elbert Shoemaker Draw Long Terms
Lee and Elbert Shoemaker brothers of Hade Shoemaker who was sentenced to five years for three robberies received similar terms after pleading guilty. They drew eight years for the Lonas store robbery at Mt Jackson and one year each for the Snarr and Miley store robbery at Toms Brook and Strasburg.
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Lee
Elbert
Hade
Lonas
Mt. Jackson
Snarr and Miley
Toms Brook
Fore
Strasburg
Colds That Hang On Don’t Let Them Get Started
Creomulsion offers seven effects in one to fight lingering colds quickly. Powerful yet harmless with a pleasant taste. No narcotics. Your druggist will refund your money on the spot if your cough or cold is not relieved.
Saar at the center of postwar European realignment
Walter Lipmann discusses the 1871 and 1814 boundary claims over the Saar, its plebiscite under the League, and implications for German sovereignty and European peace. He notes French and Italian shifts with Laval Mussolini accords, Austria, and the balance of power amid Nazi expansion.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Saar
France
Wilson
Colonel House
Clemenceau
Paris
Germany
Europe
Austria
Danube Valley
Hitler
Italy
Simple Rules To Ward Off The Grip Says Physician
A city physician advises a well balanced diet and personal common sense to curb flu and grippe. He urges sneezers and coughers to cover mouths, avoid exposure to cold weather, and consult doctors at onset. Officials note no epidemic and flu cases are not reportable, though mild illnesses rise with many prescriptions filled.
Rail freight loadings rise for Norfolk and Western
Freight car loadings at Norfolk and Western rose to 19 349 for the week ended January 12. The gain was 3 070 cars from the prior week and 561 more than the same week last year. Connecting lines added 3 521 cars, up from 3 004 the week before and 3 172 in 1934.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Crimson Flashes Win Thirteenth County Victory
In Berryville Virginia on January 18 the Crimson Flashes defeated St. Pauls Guild of Baltimore Maryland in a hard fought county contest. The win marks a 12th straight victory for the Crimson team continuing their season of triumphs leading into a big upcoming game Friday night.
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Berryville
St. Paul's Guild
Baltimore
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