Two Cars Damaged In Wet Highway Skids Near Jefferson
Two cars skidded on a wet road west of Jefferson, within twenty minutes of each other, causing minor injuries and damage. A Columbia six driven by C Baily of Washington slid into a ditch on Hemp's Hill. A Peerless sedan driven by Capt Barker of Baltimore overturned after skidding. No serious injuries. Repairs by Ideal garage and Corum's Garage. A third incident near Frederick involved a Nashtow car driven by Mr. Barr that struck an embankment after losing control on the wet road. repairs by Maryland Motor Machine Company.
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Jefferson
Columbia
C. Baily
Washington
Hemp’s Hill
Capt. Barker
Baltimore
Nashtow
Barr
Hagerstown
Frederick
McCain
Carr
Maryland Motor Machine Company
Sun Yat Sen’s Army Defeated in Canton Region
The Ming Sun Yat Sen forces favoring the Peking republic routed Sun Yat Sen’s troops and drove them from Shinchow to beyond Chihing, with Sun Yat Sen losses estimated at 3000 killed wounded or captured. Chen Chiung Ming’s casualties were not reported.
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Associated Press
Canton
Chen Chiung Ming
Peking republic
Sun Yat Sen
Canton republic
Shinchow
beyong Chihing
Chen
Harry Boland dies after escape attempt
Dublin reports the death of Harry Boland a key lieutenant of Eamonn de Valera from a bullet wound in the abdomen suffered during an escape in Skerries about Monday and linked to an arrest attempt.
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Harry Boland
De Valera
Associated Press
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Skerries
Frederick road work expanded in the district
State Roads Commission opened seven bids totaling 303 646 dollars for Frederick district projects. Low bids from Bester Long and Company of Hagerstown and F D Carozza of Baltimore target a 15 mile stretch from Licksville to Ford a Furnace Bridge and 1.45 miles of concrete from Folly Quarter to the Philadelphia pike. Georgetown Pike from Hopeland to Urbana opened, connecting the city with Washington.
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Frederick
W. F. Childs
State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Frederick county
Licksville
Ford'a Furnace
Monocacy river
Bester, Long and Company
Hagerstown
Folly Quarter
Howard county
F. D. Carozza
Libertytown
Oak Orchard
Georgetown Pike
Hopeland
Urbana
Washington
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Clarksburg
Neallsville
Nealleville
Montgomery county
Georgetownyike
Ridgeville
Rockville
New Market
Mt. Airy Junction
Garrett Upholds Republican Rule in Maryland Primary
John W. Garrett, challenging Senator Joseph J. France for the Republican nomination, issued a statement to Maryland voters defending Republican principles and leadership. He plans a further statement on the Volstead law and argues party government advances U S leadership. notes endorsement of Disarmament Conference treaties by Republicans in state and national bodies.
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Republcan
John W. Garrett
Joseph J. France
Maryland
Garrett
United States
Maryland General Assembly
Uniform Laws Proposed At Meeting Of State Commissioners
Uniform laws for aviation guardianship of children protection of illegitimate children declaratory judgments extradition and uniform commercial acts were proposed to the thirty second annual meeting of state uniform laws commissioners in San Francisco. Aviation act would make dangerous flight a misdemeanor with absolute liability for damage. Surface land owners hold space above their property, flight allowed unless interference or danger. National registration of aircraft and pilots deemed federal. Joint guardianship would place mother and father on equal guardianship and liability. Fiduciaries act aims to simplify duties for those dealing with fiduciaries. Declaratory judgments would let courts declare rights without further relief in certain matters.
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San Francisco
California
Associated Press
United States
Gdectary
comatttes
Pershing to award D S M to Markey for gallantry in France
Colonel D John Markey of Frederick and commander of Maryland National Guard First Regiment will receive the Distinguished Service Medal at Edgewood Arsenal Baltimore county this afternoon from General John J Pershing. The ceremony includes a 19 gun salute and parade followed by a review and dances. Governor Ritchie will visit tomorrow for a camp review and athletic meet.
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D. John Markey
Frederick
Maryland National Guard
Edgewood Arsenal
Baltimore county
John J. Pershing
American Expeditionary Forces
Alege
Atzonne
nort
France
Pershing
Haute Alsace
Meuse-Argonne
Washington
Edgewood
Adjt
Milton A. Reckord
General Reckord
Markey
Ritchie
Ritchie will visit the camp and review the troops. Mrj
W. C. Neville
Smethery D. Butler
John A. LeJeune
Marine Corps
Fire at Boonboro Threatens Mountain Glen Hotel
Fire damaged a garage and stable and two autos at the Mountain Glen Hotel in Roogsboro Monday night. The blaze damaged nearby buildings with an estimated loss over $5,000. A brigade formed quickly after proprietor A M Snavely raised the alarm from the hotel porch. The fire’s cause unknown. lightning is suspected as the blaze appeared after a warm spell.
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Mountain Glen
Roogsboro
entafi 1 Inc
A.M Snavely
Mountain Glen Hotel
baildine
Packard Auto Damaged by Fire Near Elliott City
A T passenger Packard touring car owned by Howard Schade and used for hacking caught fire near Elliott City late last night, causing heavy engine and ignition wiring damage. A party including Joseph Murrone Roosevelt Markoe Arch Hanley Harry Esworthy Harvey Hoffman and Howard Schade traveling to Carlin's Park were returning when a short circuited wire likely started the blaze. Dirt thrown on the burning pain prevented further spread. insurance covers the loss.
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Howard Schade
Elligott City
Joseph Murrone
Roosevelt Markoe
Arch Hanley
Harry Esworthy
Harvey Hoffman
Ballimora
Carlin's Park
Elliiott City
Rail chiefs accept Harding proposals to end strike
Chicago Aug 2 The chief of the striking rail employees voted to accept President Harding's proposals to end the railroad strike and formed a committee to draft the acceptance text for immediate transmission to the President. The proposals align with those discussed with railroad executives in New York, who rejected restoring strikers to seniority if they returned to work. Union leaders avoided predicting impact on peace prospects.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harding
New York
New York Central Sees Burst of Job Applications
New York August 2 The New York Central line reports after three hours at division points this morning more applications for shop positions than in days past Many applicants are strikers hoping for news on President Harding's settlement plan and railway actions.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Central line today
Harding
Santa Fe to Protect All Seniority Rights
Topeka Kansas August 2 Assurance to all new employees in the service of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad that their seniority rights will be fully protected was contained in three notices posted at the Santa Fe shops today.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Bell Inventor Of Telephone Dies At 75
Alexander Graham Bell, famed inventor, dies at his home near Baddeck Canada at age 75. Born in Edinburgh in 1847, he taught elocution and deaf mutes before patenting the telephone in Philadelphia at age 29. His work included other inventions and honors from France and Britain.
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Telephone
Alexander Graham Hell
Bell
Washington
Alder Bell
Alexanderville Bell
Edinburgh
Scotland
fife
Brantford
Canada
Charles Wheatstone
Hnglish
telegraph
Boston
London
Beston Board of Education
Boston University
Mabel Hubbard
Philadelphia
French Academy
the
Society of Arts
University of Wurzburg
Bavaria
Baddeck
Cape Breton
Samuel P Langley
Tennessee Congressman Dies At Washington Home
The Associated Press reports Representative Samuel P. Padgett of Tennessee died today at his Washington residence. He was a longtime member of Congress and served in various committees, with his passing prompting tributes from colleagues.
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Associated Press
Uniontown
United States
William E. Crow
Pennsylvania
Senater Crow
Sproul
Knox
Tennessee
Washington
Samuel P. Padgett
Five Die as Harbor Tug Edward Explodes in Brooklyn
In New York on August 2 a harbor tug named Edward exploded at its Brooklyn pier after a boiler explosion. The blast killed all five crew members aboard.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward
Brooklyn
Arrest for Failing to Pay Fine in Trap-Shooters Raid
Ernest Brown, marked as colored, was arrested again by Deputy Sheriff Charles W. Smith and Alton Bartgis after failing to pay a $10 fine to Justice J. Grahame Johnson. He appeared before the magistrate and, upon realizing he must pay or face jail, paid $10.70 covering the fine and coats.
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Ernest Brown
Charles W. Smith
Alton Bartgis
J. Grahame Johnson
Primaries Show Leaders In Three States And A Musician Returns
In New York a broad stock market rebound followed a morning setback with strong gains in rails oils and gas shares and a heavy closing. In Charleston W Va Howard Sutherland led for the Republican U S Senate nomination with 7 057 votes ahead of H C Ogden from 1 168 of 2 093 precincts. In St Louis James A Reed led Breckenridge Long for the Democratic nomination with the lead at 15 098 as more precincts reported. In Richmond Claude A Swanson led Westmoreland Davis by 67 514 votes in the Democratic primary. Walter Chamburry, noted Frederick pianist, returns home from Europe to stay with relatives in Hanover Pa after wintering abroad.
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Associated Press
New York
Charleston
W. Va
Howard Sutherland
H. C. Ogden
Wheeling
United States
M. M Neely
Mrs. Brown
Kingwood
Reed
St. Louis
James A. Reeds
Breckenridge Long
Swanson
Richmond
Claude A. Swanson
Westmoreland, Davis
Walter Charmbury
Europe
Walter Chamburry
Frederick
Passage Tariff Bill Seen Likely This Month
Washington August 2 The administration tariff bill appears almost certain to pass the Senate before August ends after agreements reached separately by Republican and Democratic leaders.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Hoover Says No Rail Strike Action Today
Secretary Hoover reports to President Harding after the New York meeting with railway executives and says he does not expect any action today in the rail strike situation.
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Hoover
Associated Prec
Washington
Harding
New York
Commerce
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