Woodsboro Triumphs and Thurmont Falls Narrowly in Slugfest
In the Frederick County League Mt. Airy crushed Thurmont 20 to 3, while Woodsboro blanked by Ermitsburg 3 to 1 in the fastest game of the day. Woodsboro and Thurmont tie for first with nine wins apiece after Saturday’s results. Riggs dominated Thurmont, Smith pitched a one-hitter for Woodsboro, and Middletown beat Point of Rocks 7 to 3 with a key squeeze play by Hauver and Gardner.
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Frederick County
Mt. Airy Baseball
Thurmont
Riggs
Sjamsville Jad
Mt. Airy
Stgatsmiths
Woodsboro
Lynn Smith
Frizzell
Bodie’ Cook
Jefferson
Brunswick
Railroaders
J. Hines
Short
Claude Orrison
Albert Orrison
R. Rice
Wise
Middletown
Point of Rocks
Baker
R.H.O. A
D. Watkins
Mymurphy
Moylan
Day
Kolb
I Biggs
Whurmont
M. Watkins
Grimm
P. Kelbaugh
G. Thurmont
Eaton
Creeger
D.watkins
Houck
Lover
Big Four unions spark violent rail action in West
Chicago reports blame on the Big Four brotherhoods for abandoning passenger trains from Needles to Barstow and Seligman. At Las Vegas, non union workers and guards are marooned in a sun scorched bull pen as strikers block food and heat relief. Governor Borle and U S Marshal Fulmer discuss federal action amid gunfire at Santa Fe yards in San Bernardino during the labor clash.
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Las Vegas
Chicago
Needles
Barstow
Cal
Seligman
Aziz
A. G. Wells
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Los Angeles Limited
Continental Limited
Overland Express
Emmett D. Borle
Milford
Utah
Callente
Ner
J. H. Fulmer
United States Marshal
San Bernardino
Santa Fe
C. S. Greenway
United States
Sen
Portias Court Attire Debate At Bar Convention
In San Francisco during the American Bar Association sessions a topic among women lawyers centers on court dress. Despite fifty women in the association, observers expect no effort to standardize attire for pleadings, with opposition likely if attempted. In San Mateo a separate report notes actor Hobart Bosworth burned in a film scene, suffering facial and hand burns not deemed serious.
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Portia
San Francisco
American Bar Association
Portias
San Mateo
Cal
Whitie
Hobart Bosworth
Death ends 88 year old woman's fast near Mount Verney
Death ends a prolonged fast of Mrs. Betty E. Coffer, 88, at her Mount Verney area home in Kentucky on the sixtieth day. She died Thursday without offering a reason for not eating. Local readers urged to send in news from their area.
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Louisville
Aug
Betty E. Coffer
Mount Verney
Coal output rises as rail traffic shifts to union fields
Washington August 14 production of bituminous coal for the week ending Saturday is about 4,800,000 net tons, up 500,000 from the prior week. The gain comes from reduced rail traffic serving non union fields and some extra output in areas previously throttled by the strike. Anthracite production falls under 30,000 tons. Total for all coal about 4,380,000 tons, well below normal by roughly 5,000,000. In 1921 the week yielded 10,543,000 tons. in 1920 it reached 12,232,000 tons. Big tie up at Birmingham as Frisco lines halt outbound transport due to walkout following armed guards presence in focal shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geological Survey
Birmingham
Ala
Frisco
Insect poison death in hospital misadventure
Thomas Kenney aged 84 of 827 Grays Avenue died within hours after ingesting insect poison found in a kitchen cup board. He was taken to Misericordia Hospital in Philadelphia after becoming ill. Aug 14, Misericordia Hospital reports the fatal mishap.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Kenney
Gray's Avenue
Misericordia Hospital
Kennedy
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Pry
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A. E
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Sone
AB. R
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H. Doomroy
Wi. Brown
Murray
P. S.s
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Hartsock
A. Frown
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A. Murray
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R. Beachley
Gross
Tett
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Gaver
Saree & Annan
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Walters
Tee Scott
Wooatsboro
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R.R
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N. 3
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N. J
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Edison Cement Company
Oxford
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LL Winkelman
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O. G. Clark
Dina
Tna
Etna-Auto
Ports & Griffin
Etna
H. P. Davidson
J. P. Morgan & Co
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