Trial of alleged smugglers ordered by judge
The judge ordered a consolidated trial for four Newark and Morrisville men accused of smuggling 1 800 cases of liquor into Maryland last December. Defense argued Easton venue tainted by atmosphere. change of venue denied earlier, jury could not agree after a full day of deliberation.
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Missionaries In Kanchow Freed By Lifting of Siege
Rome March 26 The Society for the Propagation of Faith a Roman Catholic mission group received a cablegram from Shanghai reporting that eleven American missionaries in Kanchow were freed after the siege was lifted.
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Priests Freed From Siege Near Kanchow
Report says Catholic and Protestant priests at Kanchow Kiangsi were freed from a Communist siege. The note states all are well and that Communists besieging Kanchow had lifted the siege to render French missionaries safe. American missionaries are not mentioned.
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Associated Press
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Joseph Leon Cahill
Kiangsi Province
China
Hogue Creek Notes Debates and Family Visits Reported
Hogue Creek Virginia March 26. Mr and Mrs Ollie Clowser and children visited the Orndorffs. Frances Larrick stayed with Ruth Ramey. Scott White family spent Sunday with Clement Kump in Highview, West Virginia. There will be a debate at Hay.
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Frances Larrick
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Scott White
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Clement Kump
Highview
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Mount Olive Church Ladies Aid To Host Friday Night Sale
Field school house Friday night March 28. The Ladies Aid Society of Mount Olive Church will sell refreshments. Everyone is invited. Mr Silas Palmer visiting his parents in Laurel Md. Miss Sarah Foster to spend time with sister. Mr Statton Orndoff visiting from Rockville Md. Mr Scott White and children visiting Mrs Orndoff. Master Abraham Foster visiting J S Orndoff home. Mr Luther Larrick bought a new Ford coach.
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David Laurel
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Sarah Foster
Statton Orndoff
Rockville
Colonel Wise Is Given Berth at the Capital
Postmaster General assigns Col Jennings C Wise World War veteran as special assistant to the attorney general in the post office department. Wise took oath of office and is a Richmond native who studied at VMI and UVA Law School. He served in World War I, earned the DSC, and previously worked as special counsel before the Mixed Claims Commission.
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Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia Law School
Ualind Blaten Test Case Under Berlin Treaty
The fragment notes a test case scenario involving Ualind Blaten linked to the Treaty of Berlin. It outlines contextual obligations, possible treaty interpretations, and the scenario’s legal implications for historical agreements.
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Aged Couple Planned Double Death in Ill Health
Police found Harry B. Applewaite and wife Laura dead in bed from self-inflicted injuries after a joint note described declining health and poverty. The note blamed mounting illness and hardship and stated they had been married 32 years and chose to die together, with a sister informed by a nickel and letter mailed the night before.
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Harry B. Applewaite
Laura
Opposition Seen In Nomination Of Carolina Judge Parker
Washington March 25 Opposition to the confirmation of Judge John J Parker of North Carolina to the Supreme Court arose in the Senate as labor representatives studied his decisions. AFL officers said they had not concluded their stance pending review of Parker’s rulings as a judge on the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. Labor delegates cited Parker s decision in a United Mine Workers case where an injunction against non union solicitation by Red Jacket Coal Company was upheld by the circuit court.
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Parker Nomination Examined By Judiciary Subcommittee
Senator Overman of North Carolina said a meeting would be called later in the week as scrutiny of Judge Parker's nomination continues. Attorney General Mitchell reviewed over 100 Parker decisions before agreeing with President Hoover on the nomination. It is unclear if this case reached the administration official.
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Hoover
Road Building Bill Passes Amid Funding Controversy
A transportation appropriation measure advances, securing funding for road projects. The bill moves through committee and awaits further legislative action as questions about allocations surface.
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Natex touted as remedy in Maurertown testimonial
A Maurertown resident credits Natex with ending five years of stomach trouble and related symptoms. The Natex Health Expert at Peoples Service Drug Store promotes the tonic daily, offering free advice and health booklets to locals.
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Peoples Service
Henry Getz
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Peoples Service Drug Store
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