Forgotten Man Watches Wood Testimony In Hauptmann Case
In Flemington New Jersey on January 24 the Liscomb juror No. 11 shown a key moment as wood expert Arthur Koehler testified that a ladder board matched Hauptmann attic wood. The elderly carpenter juror leaned forward to inspect chisels and plane marks while Hauptmann sat nearby.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Liscom
Arthur J. Koehler
Wisconsin
Hauptmann
Case
Howard V. Bigas
Misleading Advice About U S Service Examinations
The Civil Service Commission warns that many letters accuse correspondence schools of promising guaranteed civil service jobs. No school can promise appointments and such claims are fraud. Check with local Civil Service Examiners and post offices for exam information before paying tuition or signing contracts.
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Unitedtates Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
United States Civil Service Commission
United States Civil Service
United States Civil Service Examiners
Civil Service Board
Weather Delays Miami Card Ross McLarnin Bouts
Cold air moves into Miami forcing postponement of the Ross-Klick and associated boxing card at the Miami stadium until next Monday night. Barney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin had anticipated three postponements in New York last year before a welterweight title fight. Cuba becomes independent after Spain’s rule ends with the 1898 Treaty of Paris.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Stadium
Ross- Klick
Associated
Mercury
Barney Ross
Chicago
Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
New York
McLarnin
Cuba
United States
Increased Use of Electricity Aim of Survey
The State Corporation Commission plans a rural Virginia electrification study to promote wider electricity use and lower consumer rates. Chairman H Lester Hooker cites high extension costs in sparse areas and notes recent revaluations saved about 1 million dollars yearly for 95 percent of power customers. Investigators studied Virginia Electric and Power, Appalachian Electric and Power, and Virginia Public Service with engineering and financial reviews leading to voluntary rate lowerings.
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State Corporation Commission
Virginia
H. Lester Hooker
Commission
Mr. Hooker
Hooker
Corporation Commission
Allen J. Saville
T Coleman Andrews
E. Zacharias
John J. Corson
Leonard J. Blackburn
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Appalachian Electric and Power Company
Virginia Public Service Company
Liberty league mobilizes big money in politics test
Jouett Shouse leads the American Liberty League with backers totaling tens of billions. The group includes Al Smith and J. P. Morgan & Co, with rivals and supporters shaping a potential force behind a new national influence.
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Washington, D. C
Jouett Shouse
A. Able
American Liberty League
U. S
League
al Smith
John W. Davis
Trenee du Pont
John J. Raskob
Elihu Root
Joseph E. Widener
E. T. Weir
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
J. P. Morgan & Co
du Ponts
Delaware
General Motors
U. S&s. Steel
Standard Oil
Westinghouse Electric
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Chase National Bank
Shouse
Jouett
National Democratic Committee
Litigant Takes Swig In Court Wins Verdict
In Baltimore on January 24 Richard C. Steuart, 86, testified in a damage suit against a Towson motorist. He drank whiskey in court after faltering on the stand. The jury awarded him three-fifths of his $25,000 claim for injuries and confinement to home.
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Baltimore
Richard C. Steuart
Steuart
Towson
Civil Service Examinations To Be Held Soon
The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for positions including Engineering draftsman highway at 1800 dollars yearly, Junior medical officer interne at St Elizabeth's Hospital Washington DC, and Associate supervisor of elementary education at 3200 dollars yearly in Indian Field Service. Closing date for applications is February 18 with full details from J H Taylor secretary at the post office in this city.
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United’ States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Washington, D. C
Indian Field Service
J. H. Taylor
United States Civil Service Board of &Ine
Wire preservation method for preserving jar lids
Instructions describe removing cardboard from metal lids of glass jars, washing and drying lids, then applying a layer of hot paraffin before tightening the lid. The note mentions the result will screw on firmly.
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Isale
Martinsburg
Bell Clothes Shop
N. Loudoun St
Liscom Case
U. S. Service
Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
President Shouse
Morgans
Rockefellers
Sloans
Wideners
Roosevelt
By Leslie Eichel
White House
Department of Agriculture
Capitaln
House
Japan
A. BE. Hindmarsh
Foreign Affairs
Mexico
China
Cleveland
Barnett R. Brickner
Congress
Abba Hitler Silver
Economist Speaks
George Soule
The
New Republic
Winchester
Lily of the Valley
Harbauer’s
Stokely
Phillip
Zlc
Palmolive
Argo
Prunes
Sanico
Lang
Sauerkraut
Campbell
Bod
Phillip’s
van Camp
P&g Soap
Hillcrest
Olympia Hershey
King
Chuck Roast
Florida
Per Doz
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