Murder Mystery Shocks Stanford as Waldo Ballow Dies
Stanford residents reel from a murder at the Rippawan apartments. Waldo R. Ballow, 50, council member and social figure, was found unconscious with a crushed head and bloodstains on clothing and hat. Mrs. Helen Angle, a 40 year old divorcee, is in custody, denying involvement. Coroner's inquest set to probe the case.
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Stanford
Conn
Waldo R. Ballow
Rippawan
Ballow
Helen Angle
Angle
Mass Meeting Planned On Cumberland Bond Issue
Announcement says a large mass meeting will be held at city hall auditorium on Saturday June 27 under the Chamber of Commerce to advocate a 150000 bond for paving unimproved streets. The plan includes four citywide meetings with speakers from prominent Cumberland citizens and endorsements from Mc Cauley, Doub, and Rosenbaum.
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City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Robert W. McMichael
Cumberland
Occasina
Arthur A. Beckman
Jenny 8. McCauley
Albert A. Doub
Susaan Rosenbaum
Mr. Doub
South Cumberland
Grand Avenue
Race
Washington, Center
John S. McCauley
Lightning Strikes Wiley and Kolb Homes in Severe Storm
A noon deluge caused heavy damage in the city with lightning striking the Wiley residence on Prospect Street and the Kolb home on Rose Hill Avenue. Chimneys were wrecked, stoves damaged, and a sewer line was uncovered as mud and debris swept through streets and yards. One large tree was uprooted, fences blown down, and damage totals near $100 with additional minor harms reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wiley
Prospect Street
Albert A. Doub
Baltimore Avenue
Waverly Terrace
Western Maryland Hospital
Decatur Street
Charles W. Kolb
Rose Hill Avenue
Lightning Kills Garrett County Man and Injures Two Brothers
A severe storm struck a barn between Addison Pennsylvania and Love Maryland in Garrett County killing Floyd Glass 21 and injuring his brothers Harry 23 and Willis 18 who were found unconscious. A daughter Mary Nedrow 16 was severely shocked. Crop and property damage across the district runs to several thousand dollars. President Wilson commuted four Indianapolis dynamiters sentences with other convictions upheld. names withheld.
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Floyd Glass
Addison
Love
Garrett County
Harry
Willis Glass
John Nedrow
Mary
Nedrow
Washington
Wilson
Indianapolis
White House
Judge Speer's Acts Held Unimpeachable
Washington reports the special sub committee found evidence insufficient to impeach Judge Emory Speer of the Southern District of Georgia while sharply criticizing several official acts. The majority urged condemnation for alleged judicial oppression though stopping short of verdicts of impeachment or acquittal.
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Washington
House Judiciary
Emory A
Southern District of
Georgia
Webb
North Carolina
Fitz Henry
Illinois
Wolstead
Minnesota
Speer
Senate
House Passes Bill to Sell Two Battleships to Greece
Washington reports the House approved the administration plan to sell battleships Idaho and Mississippi to Greece, 174 to 87. Proceeds fund one new dreadnought costing 7.8 million dollars, with 2.635 million allocated to begin work after sale.
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Washington
Lightning injures three near Elkins in West Virginia
A bolt of lightning struck the house of William L. Shanabarger near Elkins West Virginia injuring Mrs Shanabarger her daughter Gladys and an infant child held by Mrs Shanabarger The incident occurred yesterday and the family is reported in stable condition.
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William L. Shanabarger
Elkins
W. Va
Shanabarger
Gladys
Visit to Ren Engraved Printed at The Evening Press
The fragment notes an engraving or printing event connected to The Evening Press with unclear details. It mentions a visit or visitations related to REN documents or names, but the readable content is fragmented and lacks concrete dates or participants.
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the Evening Press
Wanamaker Criticizes Labor Policy During Inquiry
Philadelphia June 24 John Wanamaker urged recognizing labor unions and said labor and capital have the right to organize. He faulted unions that limit learning trades and advocated the department of commerce and labor as a final court in disputes. He suggested unhooking unions from politics and favored eight hours or less workday.
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Philadelphia
Organization of Labor
John Wanamaker
United States Commission of Industrial Relations
Wanamaker
Weinstock
California
Mr. Wanamaker
Department of Commerce and Labor
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Wilson
Colorado
Lennon
Illnois
O’connell
Washington
Deadly Grade Crossing Claims Two Boys Near Martins Ferry
In Wheeling West Virginia on June 24 two milk delivery boys Fred Bowen aged 16 and Fred Engle aged 15 were killed when their wagon was struck by a fast Wheeling and Lake Erie passenger train at Yorkville Ohio. The incident occurred at Dead Man's Crossing where fifteen people have died in the past five years.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Fred Bowen
Fred Engle
Eal
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Yorkville
Martins Ferry
Trans-Ocean Aircraft Tested in Hammondsport N Z
The America flying boat, built for a trans Atlantic crossing, completed several trial flights. Pilots Glenn H Curtis Lieutenant John C Porte and George Hallett reported the craft handles well, with officials impressed by its speed and stability for a two ton, 76 foot wing span machine. Trials continue daily to ready for the endurance flight.
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Hammondsport
N. Z
Rodman Wanamaker
America
Glenn H. Curtis
John C. Porte
George Hallett
Curtis
Porte
Atlantic
Do Anything Niles Loops Over New York City Skies
Aviator Charles F. Niles amazed New York by looping the loop above Manhattan then flying over New York Bay. He took off from Hempstead Plain and appeared over the city at about 3 000 feet, performing diving stunts that thrilled crowds before looping the loop repeatedly.
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New York
Charles F
Niles
New York Bay
Hempstead Plain
New York City
Woman Shoots Husband as He Returns Home
Baltimore June 24 Mrs Edgar McCauley shot and killed her husband as he entered their West Arlington suburb residence after she had tried to keep him out. She, about 24, told police she feared he would attack her and harm her. McCauley a 42 year old livestock dealer.
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Baltimore
Edgar McCauley
West Arlington
McCauley
Maryland Republicans face split as Bull Moose loom in Senate race
W P Jackson may sidestep the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in Maryland amid a party split. The Bull Moose plans a Roosevelt Progressive Club with 500 members to back a ticket that could erase GOP chances, seeking a convention rather than September primaries and urging voter registration and readiness for next year’s election.
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William P. Jackson
United States Senate
Maryland
N. Winslow Williams
George R. Gaither
Williams
Bull Moosers
Roosevelt Progressive Club
Rennett Hotel
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Progressive State Central Committee
Getti
Mt Savage Wedding Tonight For Victor Lammert
Victor Lammert of Cumberland, son of ex Mayor Peter Lammert, will marry Miss Lucille Rose Trimble tonight at 8 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Mount Savage. The groom co owns Wright Produce Co Cumberland. the bride, granddaughter of late James Findlay, will be given away by her father W A Trimble.
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Victor Lammert
Cumberland
Peter Lammert
Frostburg
Lucille Rose Trimble
Chauahter
W. A. Trimble
Mount Savage
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Joseph T. Ware
Wright Produce Company
James Findlay
Allegany Coun
Mt. Savage
Maryland
Trimble
Nellie Cass
Rockville
Goldie Lemmert
Emma Sweene
Leslie Lemiert
Frosbburg
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Eeeee Copyreht International New Service CO
Sylvia Pankhurst
Low Street
H. H. Asquith
House of Commons
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Hecce
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