Half Day Is Taken In Hill Murder Trial At Knoxville
The murder case of Charles Hill, charged with killing Cecilia C. Ricketts at her Mountaindale area home, consumed court time to secure a jury. Hill pleads not guilty as jurors and alternates are drawn, with defense claiming Hill was elsewhere and that a revolver found on him was used to frighten girls en route to church.
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ZIHLMAN
HILL
KNOXVILLE
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Charles Hill
Cecilia C. Ricketts
Mountaindale
Hammond Urner
H. Dorsey Etchison
petit jury
Dawson V. Hammond
foreman
Henry O. Burall
Lewis EH. Barnes
John W. Haugh
Jesse W. Kolb
Charles R. Fuss
Loy N. Wolfe
Lewis A. Biggs
Marshall P. Winebrenner
J. Calvin Fox
Elroy A. Roelkey
John H. Albaugh
Clifford S Smith
Harvey E. Ramsburg
Martin L. Roger
Josiah A. Ramsburg
Benjamin M. Smith
L. ¥. Kennedy
Walter W. Pittinger
Cleveland F. Lawson
J. William Neighbors
Horace Radcliff
Marlon C. Talley
John W. Miller
George e. Daugherty
Grayson E. Palmer
Jerry F. Shipley
Guy Croneburg
Aaron R. Anders
Ricketts
Fountain Millis
Lewistown
All Saints street
Missing Plane Found with Safe Occupants Recovered
The sea plane Santa Maria missing since Monday on a Key West to Nassau flight with five aboard was found at Wilson Island. Passengers were taken to Nassau by a small boat while the plane remained with the pilot and mechanic awaiting recovery. The message from Havana confirmed the discovery and safe status of the occupants.
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Associated Press
Miami
Florida
Santa Maria
Key West
Nassau
Wilson Island
Havana
Estate Divided Among Three Sisters In Baltimore Area
A $25,000 estate of William H. Adam, died intestate on April 21, divided among three sisters Emma Hancen Annie E Carter and Clara FE Garis of Baltimore and the heirs of a deceased sister. Letters of administration granted to James W Chapman Jr and Milton G Urner Jr with all heirs represented.
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William H. Adam
Annie E. Carter
Washington
Emma Hancen
Clara FE Garis
Baltimore
oiphans court
James W. Chapman, Jr
Milton G. Urner, Jr
Damage to fruit not as severe as year ago report
Maryland crop conditions show western and north central tree fruit badly damaged, with some harm on the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland, while Chesapeake Bay shores fare little. Overall Merriand and Delaware losses are down from last year, aided by an early warm spell that caused frost damage to buds in Garrett, Allegany, and Washington counties. Strawberries suffered freeze damage. wheat and rice remain good to excellent though growth slowed by cool weather.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Merriand
Delaware
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
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Chamber of Commerce directs several governance matters
Chamber of Commerce directors tackle assorted community issues in a meeting led by retiring secretary Charles S. Gregg who resigns effective May 1. I A Hauver resigns from the board, Frank Holter elected to replace him. Housing plans foresee about three houses this summer. Delegates John Merkey and E Cline were named for the US Chamber convention in Washington March 16 and 17. paving plans for Market and Patrick streets are referred to the Municipal Affairs Committee for action. The chamber considers hiring a new secretary and will move to new quarters vacated by the Young Men's Association.
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Chamber of Commerce
Charles S. Gregg
I. A. Hauver
Mace
Frank Holter
Middletown
Glenn 0. Garber
retaii
iward
Cal
TY John Merkey
E Cline
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Market
Patrick streets
Chamber of Commerce Municipal Affairs Committee
7. M. Cronenburg
Chamber
M. CG. AL
Paper Makers Vote to Strike
New York April 2 The strike vote by the International Brotherhood of Paper Makers was decisive against wage reductions proposed by newsprint manufacturers. Jeremiah T. Carer, president, led a conference in which workers rejected a 5 percent cut for skilled trades and elimination of overtime for weekends and holidays. The vote reflects long-standing grievances despite rising costs and inflation.
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Associated Press
New York
International Brotherhood of Paper Makers
Jeremiah T. Carer
Brotherhood
here
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Dandelion Transforms From A Weeds To Popular Flower
The article traces how dandelions rose from common yard weeds to a popular flower after Prohibition. It notes past uses in greens and medicine, then describes modern spring routines of families gathering dandelions for wine despite a 2.75 percent limit, with trips to the countryside for baskets and gatherings.
Monocacy Inn: Magruder Estate Sold to Smiths at Frederick Junction
Alexander R Magruder and Mrs. Isabel M Rebottom sell the Constantinople country estate on the State road at Frederick Junction containing a three story brick mansion of 18 rooms a frame tenant house and 149 acres to Mr and Mrs A B Smith of Njamarillo. The Smiths plan to transform the property into the Monocacy Inn entertain automobile parties and run a modern dairy farm. The Magruder property has been in the family for 20 years and was transferred recently after the death of the mother.
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Cramer and
Moneacy Inn
Magruder
Market traders push oils to 30 percent mark
The Associated Press reports 30 percent of the 475,000 shares traded in the stock market in an hour this morning were oils. There were notable advances and further selling in steels, elements, motors, and other sectors. Local utilities fell sharply as call money opened around 1.3 percent.
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Associated Frean
New York
Ols con pels
Frederick society backs national highway through city
Frederick County Historical Society endorses recognition of a continental highway passing through Frederick. D A R plans bronze Braddock marker on the route with Maryland cooperation. Project dubbed National Old Trails Road, with funding sought but not yet fully in hand. Unveiling planned at Braddock Spring along the old national pike.
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Frederick County
Francis H. Markell
Edward S. Co aplaine
Markall
Maryland
national capital
Pacific coast
Markel
Ritchie
Mackall
State Roads Commission
Delaplaine
Braddock road
Hammond Urner
Braddock
Markell
Edward Berge
Baltimore
Wiliam J. Grove
Washington
Licksville
Nellie Garrett
Girls’ High School
Wealthy Heiress and Groom Seek Counsel Over Social Scandal
Anastasé Vor Siatsky, 23, of Baldwin Loco Motive Works, and his 45 year old Chicago bride, ex Mrs. Marion Ream-Stephens, met with their attorney in New York to discuss the Tea Triage sequel. Paris dispatches claim a prior Paris wedding exists, with unverified baptism and Catholic rites. The couple, living near Ridley Park, declined comment as reporters pressed for details.
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Associated Press
New York
Anastase Anréivitch Vor Siatsky
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Marian B. Ream-Stephens
Chicago
Von Siatskev-Siatsky
Ridley Park
Philadelphia
Paris
Von Siatsky
Crimea
ilegal beause
America
Albany
Tokio Shaken by Earthquake and Mt Asama Eruption
A 10:16 a m quake centered in Tokio damaged buildings and killed a few, none Americans or Europeans. An eruption of Mt Asama occurred yesterday 90 miles northwest, spewing ash and smoke with no serious damage. Yokohama and the Chinese quarter suffered heavy shaking and waterworks disruption.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Mt. Asamae Yama
Ponce
Yokohama
Tokyo
City Street Work Costs 3086 Spent in Period
City engineer Emory Cram reports 3086 spent on labor and materials for street repairs from March 10 to April 13. Labor and materials detail large items on Market, Patrick, Church, Carroll, and other streets plus macadam projects and manhole construction costs.
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Emory C. Cram
All Saints
South
Patrick
Carroll
Church
Carter
Chapel Alley
Ave
Jefferson
line
Wisner
Winchester
Clarke Place
Patrick 'o South
Patrick street
Police Marshal Kills Two Members Of Force
On April 26 in Anniston Alabama Police Marshal Welch shot and killed two fellow officers Joseph T. Holiday and Hurst after reportedly inviting them in a car. Welch claimed self defense saying Holiday reached for a weapon and opened fire forcing him to shoot.
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Ala
Marshal Welch
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Joseph T. Holiday
Hurst
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Wurst
Welch
Holiday
Hazel
Bath
Pennsylvania Railroad Declares One Percent Quarterly Dividend
The Pennsylvania Railroad board voted a regular quarterly dividend of one percent. The dividend is payable May 3 to stockholders of record May 1. The action was announced at Philadelphia on April 26.
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Philadelpha
Boars of
Pennsylvania Railroad
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