Auto theft chase ends with abandoned car near Pleasant Hill
In Hanover on May 30 two men held up Chief Smead and Claude Bixler at gunpoint, stole C W Gardner's car, drove toward Baltimore pike, wrecked it near a fence, then fled on foot. The suspects, one about 45 and the other around 20, escaped toward Baltimore after a pursuit from Blooming Grove to York road.
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Hanover
Smead
Claude Bixler
Bell Telephone Company
C. W Gardner
Adama County
Baltimore Pike
Yraterday
Recorder Gardner
York Springs
Gettysburg
Crabbs
York Road
Strausbaugh
Bixler
Chief Smead
Blooming Grove
Pleasant Hill
Landeater
Baltimore
Farmers Institutes Meeting Planned by County Board
The County Board of Farmers Institute Managers will meet at the County Commissioners Office on the second Tuesday in June to arrange institute locations for the season. Members include local State Board of Agriculture reps, county boards, Pomona Grange, County Alliance, and other groups. Members unavailable may send requests to the Chairman via the County Commissioners. Sunday school workers of Adam county’s Third district held their annual Mt. Joy church convention with capacity crowds. Officers elected: President F A Waybright. Vice Presidents W R Jones, Luther Kohler, Ralph Tagg. Secretary John Shue. Corresponding Secretary Dr C A Spangler. Fred C Stock of Hanover resigned from Evening Sun repertorial staff after 2.5 years.
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County Board of Farmers’ Institute Managers
County Commissioners’ Office
State Board of Agriculture
County Board of Agriculture
Pomona Grange
County Alliance
Board of Institute Managers
Adama County
Mt. Joy
F. A. Waybright
W. R Jones
Luther Kohler
Ralph Tagg
John Shue
C. A. Spangler
Fred C. Stock
Hanover
Evening Sun
Chinese in France Contracto Provide For Double Oriental Wagon and Return of Bodies
A British trading firm reports large scale Chinese labor export to France for munition work from Tientsin and Indo China. Contracts require low wages and French government repatriation of bodies with elaborate funeral provisions. Shipments exceed 2,000 to 3,000 per ship, with over 160,000 Chinese in France and Chinese burial rituals detailed in contract terms.
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Chicago
Tientsin
China
France
Indo-China
Theutin
French
Man Freed on Forgery Charge Becomes Wealthy Landowner
Charles Ross, released on his own recognizance after a forgery arrest thirteen years ago, has been granted permanent freedom by Judge Willis. His case was dismissed and he has since become a wealthy landowner in Mexico after living in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Ross
Willis
Mr. Ross
Mexico
B. N. Smith
Wrinkles the Fox Terrier Buried in Auto Funeral
Philadelphia dog Wrinkles, a sixteen year old fox terrier belonging to Professor Mauritz Leefson of West Philadelphia, was buried in Fred Triplett's animal cemetery in Camden. The pet had four trips to Europe and rode in a rattan basket during the automobile funeral.
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Philadelphia
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Geo. A. Miller
Lincoln Way
East, New Oxford
Hambletonian Noacham
Noacham
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Cimie
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Appehue
J. W. Millbimes
Hambletonian
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg Crake
C. J. Marehall
James W. Millhimes
American Press Association
Mavre
United Grocers Corporation
Toledo
OFIO
United Food Products Mfg
Wilkes-Barre Who
United Printing Company
the Rice Grocery Company
Central Brokerage & Importing Co
S. R. Smith Company
Grantham Preserving & Pickling Co
Adams County Preserving Co
Harrisburg Wholesale Distributing Co
York Wholesale Distributing Co
Ohio
Wilkes-Barre
Harrisburg
York, Pa
Quaker Oats Company
Cream of Wheat Company
Heinz
New York Stock Exchange
C. C. Truax & Company
Second National Bank
Engineer’s
Cleveland
Calder Building
C. C. Truax &_Company
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