Bank Honors Hampton School Art With Exhibition Prizes
The Commercial and Savings Bank invited Hampton School to display student art at the bank in Star Tannery Virginia. Bank officials commend the exhibition and plan annual prizes of 1 dollar for best crayon and best pencil drawing with 50 cents for the next two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Sloat
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Hampton School
Daniel van Dam
Star Tannery
van Dam
Old Hampton School
Hampton School Wishes From Savings Bank Note
A courteous closing from John I. Sloat, cashier at And Savings Bank, extends good wishes to the children of Hampton School and acknowledges their capable teacher.
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Hampton School
Savings Bank
John I, Sloat
White and Black Armadas Battle Practice At Sea
The white fleet sails from Pearl Harbor while the black fleet moves from near the Aleutians as 153 ships and hundreds of planes engage in the sixteenth annual naval maneuvers across 5 million square miles. The Hawaiian Islands host the dramatic games testing officers and crews in a strategic Pacific chessboard.
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Pennsylvania
Hawaiian Waters
United States Navy
Pearl Harbor
Aleutians
Navy tests power mobility in vast Pearl Harbor to Dateline exercise
The area’s naval baptism will be conducted by a force with the United States’ greatest power mobility and tactical breadth. Extensive landing parties and record-breaking aircraft flights will accompany cruiser, submarine, and battleship infiltration as the navy uses this stretch from Pearl Harbor to the international date line to measure “stepping stones.” Navigation problems will strain even the most expert minds during training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Wreck Murder Trial in Columbus For Train Deaths
Hubert Lindsey, railroad employee, faced trial in Columbus Ohio on a murder charge following a December train wreck that killed three people. A rarely used statute prescribes the electric chair for causing a death by endangering train passage. Also jailed were Victor Tomlinson and Hugh Brockman.
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Hubert Lindsey
Railroad
Columbus
Lindsey
Victor Tomlinson
Hugh Brockman
Walgreen Testifies on Chicago U Inquiry Over niece
Walgreens head Charles R Walgreen testifies before a state senate inquiry in Chicago charging he withdrew his niece Lucille Norton from the University of Chicago over alleged subversive teachings. Other officials deny the accusations and defend the university.
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Chicago
Charles R. Walgreen
Lucille Norton
University of Chicago
Death Falls on Stairway In Brunswick Maryland
Funeral services were held in Brunswick for Mrs Minnie B Langley wife of Baltimore and Ohio locomotive engineer Charles W Langley after she was found dead at the bottom of a cellar stairs at her home. She died from a skull fracture and the death is considered accidental. She was a Berkeley County W Va native and survived by her husband and one son Edward Miller.
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Brunswick
Minnie B. Langley
Charles W. Langley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Martinsburg
Green Hill Cemetery
Edgar A. Langley
Harry Benne
Berkeley County
W. Va
Hedges
Aaron Miller
Mr. Langley
Winchester
Edward Miller
Federal probe of AT&T gains new director
The FCC named former North Carolina Governor O M Gardner to lead the legal staff directing the government inquiry into the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. Congress appropriated 750000 dollars for the investigation and hearings will start soon.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Federal Communications Commission
0. M. Gardner
North Carolina
Congress
Mooney Hope for Clemency Stir After Brennan Conference
State Assemblyman James F. Brennan predicts a commutation for labor leader Tom Mooney to time served by California Governor Frank Merriam after Brennan’s talk with the governor. Brennan, who prosecuted Warren Billings with Mooney in the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing case that killed 12, cites potential clemency.
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Tom Mooney
Frank Merriam
California
James F. Brennan
Brennan
Warren Billings
Mooney
San Francisco
Hollyhocks Bring Color to Colonial Style Gardens
An Old Gardener’s Tip highlights hollyhocks as a versatile backdrop or focal plant for colonial style homes. They thrive in rich, well drained soil with deep digging and manure, need staking, full sun, and grouping. Varieties like Allegheny and Prince of Orange offer large blooms. deadheads extend flowering, while infected plants should be burned and Bordeaux mix or powdered sulfur used for health.
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Central Press Garden
Newport
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Bank
Winchester Institution
Daniel Star Tannery
Mr. Sloat
Hawaiian Islands
Walgreen
Chicago U
Harold F. Swift
Reading
Board of Trustees
Robert Maynard Hutchins
University
Laird Bell
Swift
Hutchins
Chas
Langley
Soviet Republic of
Russia
Rasputin
Czar
Lenin
Oie
Penney’s
Delft
Penney Company, Incorporated
Wenderi
A.t.&t. Quiz
O. M. Gardner
By Dean Halliday
Buncutter Tire Co
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