Severe storms cause damage and deaths across Northeast states
Terrific thunderstorms swept New York New Jersey and Connecticut leaving death injury and fire. Flooded streets stalled traffic power outages hit Long Island tunnels and sewers overflowed. A tire theft case in Thurmont linked to four youths ended with arrests and bond.
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New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Long Island
R. R
Trafic
East River
Manhattan
WIZ
Bound Brook
N. J
Travers Island
Stanley Carpen
Howard
Heightstown
Thurmont
Charles Pocolauskas
Traverstown
Frederick
Bomar
Albaugh
Liberty
Stanley Snyder
James Black
Clyde Fiser
Earl Hann
Snyder
Black
Fiser
Hann
Late
Thurmont Bank
Hagerstown
Frederick County
Albauch
Water Shortage Hits Washington Capital
Washington officials warned of a looming water famine as a heat wave persisted. The District Commissioners urged conservation after a 99 degree temperature in shade and high humidity sent nine people to hospitals with numerous prostration cases treated by doctors and bystanders.
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Washington
United States
Phoenix
Aziz
Erring Motorists Pay $593 in County in Week
Commissioners report total fines tally $593 from violators across Frederick Ridgeville New Market Urbana and Middletown with infractions including speeding drunken driving no registration and markers from other cars. Officers cited individuals in each town detailing speeds licenses and penalties.
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Baughman
Frederick
Ridgeville
New Market
Urbana
Middletown
Edgar Aud
Chas. B. Daniels
Earl Matthews
G. S. Richardson
Morgan EB_ Smith
Wm. BE. Gere
Theo. Diacmakes
Robert M. Lowerr
Frank Mauk
L. H. Nisewerner
Melvin L. Shipley
John Dean
John Lee
Jacob Zarin
Robert McLowery
Fernies
Poole Willson Nuptials and Local Notices
Marriage announces Willson Clarke Poole of Sellman Maryland and Lois Verrell Willson of Niota Tennessee wed at home August 10. They will reside in Sellman after August 23. Also notes bridal luncheon for Florence Todd of Hag erstown and forthcoming wedding to J Frederick Diener of Baltimore. Plus Montgomery County candidate filings for September 14 primary and local races.
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Florence Todd
W. E. Todd
Hagerstown
Silver Bell Tea Room
Miriam Brewer
Betty Wagaman
A Anne Wagaman
Frances Wyand
Arline Paxson
Margaret Annan
Ruth Gates
Louise Beachley
Madeline Diener
Louise Smith
Russell Fulford
Oscar Toms
Katherine Siebig
Paul Ziedler
Frances Miller
Todd
J. Frederick Diener
Baltimore
Frederick
A. F. Diener
Presbrerian Church
William Samuel Hess
Toba
Hersi
Hall Harmond
Salem
W. Va
Alton Y. Bennett
Montgomery
Cere
Montenmers County
House of
Whittemore Hanged After Notorious East Coast Gang
Richard Reese Whittemore, once a minor gunman with a prison record, rose to lead a major crime outfit spanning Baltimore New York Chicago Cleveland and Buffalo. After a rapid crackdown sparked by confessions the gang fragmented with Whittemore ending on death row for first degree murder and a court battle over his fate centered on self defense versus escape claims.
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Baltimore
Richard Reese Whitemore
Maryland
New York
East
Whittemore
Robert I. Holtman
Holtman
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
Crime
Zanes
Anthony Paladino
Chantee
Margaret Whittemore
Paladino
Leon
Jacobs Kraemer
Milton “Shutt
Les" Goldberg
Wil Ne" Unkelbach
Unkelbach
New York State
H.R. O'Gonsr
Supreme Bench of
Maryland Court of Appeals
Ritchie
Edgar Allan Poe
Tommy
Langrella
North Arlington
Simon L. Gilden
Edward
Spike” Kenney
Middle River
Kenney
Baltimore Bar Association
All The Colors Of Joseph's Coat In Fall Styles
A Baltimore Frederick area fashion note describes fall color trends as stores show limited autumn wear due to heat. Channel reds jungle greens blacks browns and whites lead with whites for summer fade. hats vary from large chapeaus to the Vagabond style while velvets and satins promise late summer to fall spillover. Footwear favors tan oxfords with reptile trim and spike heels, with patent leather pumps and velvet accents in cord and white tones slated for fall.
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Frederick Miss
Market Street
Baltimore
Washington
Oxfords
Iscal
Frederickshoe
Frederick
Friday the Thirteenth Weather Folly and Heat Relief Forecast
The article notes superstition on Friday the thirteenth with salt, ladders, and a quirky song as guards while foreseeing thundershowers to break a heat wave. It cites Frederick Jonkins enduring a hot night as temperatures reached 103 degrees, cooling to 72 with humidity relief expected tonight or Saturday after 0.77 inch of rain helped crops.
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Frederick Jonkins
Frederick
Bootlegger slays mother of nine in Ohio tragedy
A farmer, Seoil Workman, 40, shot and killed his wife Nora, 38, at their New Richmond Ohio home. He resisted arrest, was captured after a siege by Sheriff Fred Croswell. The couple’s children, aged 7 to 14, fled. officials say neglect and removal plans for the children fueled the crime.
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Cincinnati
Seoil Workman
Nora
New Richmond
Batavia, O
Fred Croswell
Sherif Croswell
Workman
Frances
Frances Workman
Ken
Neigneering
Myrtle
Osa
Ernest
Nfazel
Virginia
Boy Tourists From Ann Arbor Visit Frederick
Twenty one boys from Ann Arbor Michigan arrived in Frederick Wednesday evening with Mr Lee director of boys work at the Ann Arbor Y M C A. They stayed overnight at the local Y M C A and left for Washington DC on a barge trip that included Gettysburg Hagerstown and Cumberland. The Y M C A swimming pool is heavily patronized by both boys and girls during allocated hours.
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Ann Arbor
Michigan
Frederick
C. D. Saffer
Dancing Entertainment at Braddock Heights Community Center
A large Frederick area crowd is expected for a Wednesday night benefit at the Braddock Heights Community Center dancing pavilion. Local youths perform with 23 Baltimore dancers under Prof J Cockey to raise funds for playgrounds atop the mountain, with adult dancing that follows led by Miss Elizabeth Paine.
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Frederick
Braddock Heights
Prof
J. Cockey
Baltimore
Keith Si
Elizabeth Paine
Charles
Charley
Exons
Nikirk
Evanzeline Virginia Smith
Marianna Ma
Mari Ann Payne
Marie W Staley
Elpanar Rose
Judith Mare
Margaret Eek
Anna Margaret Itas
Virginia
George
Lonice
Wardet Wares
Ary
Virginia Gilen Feenge
Norbert Smith
Charles Ponte
Huddy Heck
Richard Rores
Wilbur Ker
Charles Sk Prem Taree Leen
Explosion Report From Hungarian Factory Raises Death Toll
Reports say as many as 30 persons killed in a blast at the Manfred Weiss ammunition plant on Shepet Island near Budapest. Firefighters contained the blaze as heat and smoke hampered confirmation of casualties amid widespread factory grounds.
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Budapest
Wungatla
Ane 42 C
Shepet Island
Manfred-Weiss
Lalge
Market Turmoil Hits New York Stocks and Rates
Price declines spread through New York markets as investors react to higher costs and rising rents. The Federal Reserve's actions spark a sharp drop in stock values, while bond and commodity signals show uncertainty.
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New York
Federsl
Tela
Private Funeral For Whittemore
A private funeral was planned for Richard Reuse Whittemore leader of a notorious crime ring. He died at midnight after execution for the murder of Maryland penitentiary guard Robert Holtman. His body lay in state at his brother Rawlings V Whittemore’s home as family kept plans private.
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Baltimere
Richard Reuse Whittemore
Haat
Maryland
Relatves
Rawlings J. Whittemore
Whittemore
Margaret Whittemore
Ife
Albert A. Anderson
John T. Hogan
Frank J. Powers
Rawlings V. Whittemore
Lady Astor Attends Boston Mother Church Visit
Lady Astor, arriving in Boston from Dark Harbor, sought a quiet church visit, rebuffing reporters as she prepared to return aboard the S S Camden. She wished to attend the Christian Science mother church service and spent weeks with sister Mrs Charles Dana Gibson at Dark Harbor.
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Boston
Asher
Dark Harbor
Camden
Lady Astor
Mother Church of
Christian Science Faith
Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson
Frederick county Democrats plan Winchester Hall convention
Democrats across Frederick county prepare for a 11 o clock Saturday convention at Winchester Hall. Delegates from the last district announced today. Governor Albert C. Ritchie and Congressman Millard F. Tidings expected to arrive around noon. A Rocky Ridge picnic will follow with speakers including William Cemptriler of the Treasury and Congressman Frederick XII Zihiman. Local music and a Baltimore Evening Sun news bureau presence accompany the events.
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Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Albert CL Ritchie
Millard Fy Tldings
Rocky Ridge
William
Vineheon
Averys Broan- Omer I
Datel
Joseph Maeer
Ter Herine
Grever Gaver
Walide Pret
Hanrer
Jrin
EO Langdon
Levistioan
Mullikin Named Republican Governor Candidate on Weller Ticket
Addison Mullikin, Baltimore lawyer, filed for the Republican gubernatorial nomination at Annapolis to run with Senator C. E. Weller for the U S Senate. A steering committee endorsed Mullikin after a group meeting, with J Kemp Bartlett heading the effort and Phil ips Lee Goldsborough praising his candidacy.
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Addison E. Mullaidh
Baltimore
Annapolis
Mullikin
C. E. Weller
United States Senate
Weller Republicans
Highelection
J. Kemp Bartlett
Philips Lee Goldsborough
J. Craiz. McLanahan
Roeland R. Marchant
Webster Smith
Sid Joshua G. Harevey
Eteering Committee
Goldsborough
Muflikio
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