Dorchester County voters split over Harrington machine ties
Dorchester County politics center on State's Attorney J Gorman Jill praised by jurors while Boss Harrington backs another Harrington. Anti Harrington group of George Holder Albert Kirwan and James Medford seeks a balanced board and party reform. Voters urged to elect Granville Hooper Brice Johnson Oscar Nelson P P Payne and William Pitts to topple one man rule and curb taxpayer burdens. Russell Smith questioned for endorsing lifelong officeholding and Republican alignment.
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Dorchester County
J. Gorman Jill
Boss Harrington
Hill
Harrington
George D. Holder
Albert I. Kirwan
James N. Medford
Democratic Party
Anti-Harrington
State Central Committee
Gran‘ville Hooper
Brice W. Johnsson
Oscar W. Nelson
Dr. P. P. Payne
Willian H. Pitts
Anti Harrington Ticket Targets Court House Cover-Up System
The Anti Harrington Ticket pledges to end the Cover-Up System in the County Court House and expose public expenditures. It cites thousands in legal fees paid to Harringtons and urges full itemized reporting to inform taxpayers and prevent misuse of public funds.
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Court House
Anti Harrington
County Court House
Anti- Harrington
Harrington
Board
P Onty Commissioners
Beause
Anti-Harrington
Anti-Harrington Tickett
Ast
Pot calling the kettle black in Maryland primaries
Russell P. Smith a long time Register of Wills once criticized Governor Ritchie for tenure in office. He backed Dr. Conley in a past primary. He now should vote for Fred W. Gore in this year's primaries if his stance is consistent.
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Russell Smith
Mr.Smith
Smith
Europe
Ritchie
Russell P. Smith
Register of Wills
Fred W. Gore
Delmar Boy Scouts Return From Camp
Delmar Boy Scouts returned home after a three day camping trip to the Salisbury district camp at Shoe Makers Mill Pond two miles east of Salisbury. Mathew Ayde loote assistant scout master led the encampment the first outdoor trip since organization last June.
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Delmar
Salisbury
Shoemakers Mill Pond
Mathew Ayde Loote
Dorchester County Faces Political Machine in Tax Debate
Readers are urged not to be diverted by an old inventory tax issue tied to Dorchester County politics. The piece defends Frank Robbins and condemns Harrington's faction for dragging in irrelevant questions while demanding straight answers on governance, finances, and accountability.
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Dorchester County
Board of County Commissioners
Cambridge
Harrington Machine
Daily Banner
Prani Rowbins
Harrington
Frank Robbins
Governor Harrington
Bay
Cook’s Point
Inter-State Commerce Commission
United States
Mr. Robbins
Boss Harrington
Don t Let Them Fool You About Those Legal Fees
A political opinion piece criticizes subordinates for denying Harringtons have collected thousands in legal fees as county and city attorneys. It asserts the figures are publicly visible in official records and urges readers to verify the data, warning against obfuscation. Continued on last page.
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Harrington
Harringtons
Tydings
Democrat Party
Anti Harrington Ticket Rises in Dorchester County Fight
The Daily Banner highlights a reform surge against the Harrington political machine in Dorchester County. The Anti Harrington slate pledges clean efficient progressive administration and vows to end boss rule. The paper notes the fall of State Attorney J Gorman Hill and questions party loyalty versus good government.
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Dorchester County
Anti Harrington
Harrington
Democratic Party
Comglee
Hester County
Anti-Harrington
Stael Attoreny J. Gorman Hill
Voters rally to oust bosses in Dorchester County race
Dorchester voters flood to support the Anti Harrington Ticket in a statewide push against machine control. Observers foresee a sweeping victory as residents denounce bossism and demand clean, economical government ahead of the primaries.
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Dorchester County
Dorchester
Tydings Stand Praised by Senator Radcliffe for renomination
Senator George L Radcliffe urged the renomination of Senator Tydings praising his support for Roosevelt policies and cooperative stance during campaigns He argued party debate and differences strengthen the Democratic party and noted aligned votes on many bills while acknowledging divergences in others.
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Tydings
George Radcliffe
George L. Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Dorchester County Fight Frames Principles Over Personalities
The Fighting Tribune frames its Dorchester County campaign as a battle to restore government to the people and end Boss Harrington influence. It argues the issue is principle not personalities and pledges fearless, public-spirited leadership against a self-serving political machine.
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Fighting Tribune
Dorchester County
Harrington
Democratic Party
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the Daily Banner
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Antees
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Colossa
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