Construction Progress On Regional Highway Projects
Bright progress reported on several road projects across the area. A new 240 foot bridge span over Fesburg Creek at Lawistown will have concrete approaches built on both sides once contracts are signed. Route 26 from Libertytown to Tatlotavillé nears final acceptance with 18 foot wide concrete paving and shoulders, while other segments in Carroll and Frederick counties advance including Jefferson to Keoxile and Littlestown Pike near Union Rowe 140 completing concrete work. A serious accident near Lady Chesapeake left a man unconscious. authorities report the victim transported to hospital in serious condition.
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Fesburg Creek
Lawistown
Libertytown
Tatlotavillé
Liberty, Town Road
Frederick
Baltimore
Tay Jotardie
Eldersburg
G. and Ta
Baltimers
Littlestown Pike
Union Rowe
Weststed
Carroll County
Jefferson
Keoxile
Fredesics
M. J. Grove Sims
Thomas
Weather and crop updates from a storm affected week
Weather hindered field work this past week across the region. Sugar corn, tomatoes, and canning crops show mixed conditions with some rot on the Eastern Shore. Potatoes, peaches, pears, apples and cantaloupes progress, while tobacco harvesting continues in southern Maryland amid some flood damage and a northeaster event.
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Coase Com
Maryland
Herop
Baltimore County
East Fourth Street Resident Faces Wall Plan and Noise Claim
A local dispute centers on a proposed 45 by 20 foot wall to block noise from a saw operation next to 117 East Fourth Street. Mayor and Aldermen ruled they had no authority to stop the jig saw, while Mrs Norman Stone argues the wall would block air and light from her home. The Barthlow property owner plans the wall, with a potential standstill if Mrs Stone pursues action.
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East Fourth Street
Norman Stone
Willian P. Barth
Stone
Ox Fibre Brush Company
East Fourth
Barrio
Acemmen
Barthiog
Barthlow
Howe
Alkjermen
Police Seek Evidence at Price Inquiry
Police press for evidence as the inquiry into the death of Mrs. Price proceeds with closed doors. The coroner reports the death may stem from a failed attack after a party in her room. Lieutenant Commander Price travels to Charleston West Virginia for his wife’s funeral.
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Aand
San Antion
Tyne
Rice
George D. Price
Capt. Dutlea
Price
Pollce
Lindbergh Plans Complete Overhaul After Japan Flight
Col Charles A Lindbergh decides to overhaul the plane that flew him and Mrs Lindbergh from New York to Japan. Work will be at Kasuttigauza naval base after a six day visit, to be finished during sight seeing in Japan. The overhaul follows a 7000 mile journey and there is no serious plane damage. Mrs Lindbergh receives attention in Enguen and vernacular newspapers during the trip.
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New York
Lindberth
Edwin Neville
Nettle
Portuguese Rebels Killed by Artillery in Lisbon Area
Reports from Portugal dated August 27 state that heavy artillery strikes near Caneza village killed a group of rebels who had taken refuge after Fasserdéay's brief revolt. Casualty counts reached around 2290 wounded, amid a government reshuffle including the removal of Col. Schiappa de Amvedo as minister of war and related actions under President Ozsar Carmona.
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Liston
Portugal
Poccy Personus
Caneza
Fasserdéay
Ozsar Carmona
Lisbon
Muent
Lagt Atex
Col
Schiappa de Amvedo
Grace Reformed Choir Outing Returns With Warm Attendance
The Grace Reformed Choir held its annual outing drawing many members and families. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Trasers Thomas, Mus L Deed, Miss Virginia Diver, Miss Ver Ona 5 Pores, Rev Ralph Harman, Rev Charles Shaffer, and several others from the congregation sharing fellowship and good spirits.
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Grace Reformed Choir
High Water Delays Monocacy Pipeline Work
Persistent high water from the Monocacy River slowed progress on the pipeline project. Workers raised the sandbag dam, laid 20 feet of pipe underwater, and 35 feet on the west bank while the pumping station and filtration plant advance despite rain.
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Monocacy
Wadall
Wedandas
Einganore
Aamibag
Maryland highway widening contract awarded on Rockville Pike
Montgomery county received its first award from the Maryland State Roads Commission for widening Rockville pike from Bethesda to Rockville. G L Construction Co of Baltimore bid 74133.20 to build 4 foot shoulders each side with inside backfilled bituminous material. The 6 95 mile project will be funded with state concrete for the shoulders.
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Montgomery County
Maryland State Roads Commission
Rockville Pike
Bethesda
Rockvile
G. & L. Construction Co
Baltimore
State Commission
G. Clinton Uhl
Hyeing
Allegany County
Three Men Sought in Attempted Baltimore Burglary
In Baltimore on August 27 three men fled a bullet scarred car downtown and were later linked to a Ming station Edgewood burglary attempt. Edward Loughlin, owner of a nearby pool hall, said he fired at them with a shotgun and one man cried I got me as they fled. Police reported the trio was tied to the earlier incident after interview.
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Baltimore
Ming
Edgewood
Edward Loughlin
Edgewort
Loughlin
Halifax Bandits and Bank Robbery Shocks Halifax
A bank in Halifax experiences a bold daylight robbery as suspects flee with 314 000 dollars. Police pursue three suspects linked to the Rural Bank of Canada heist near Quinpoot road. High profile figures from financial institutions are named in the report.
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Halifax
Hoover
U.S
Frewian
B. Bug
Mataimien
Quinpoot Road
Rural Bank of Canada
Frank O. Roberson
Frelinghuysen Named Donor in 1928 Anti-Smith Funds
Senate campaign fund records show former New Jersey Senator Joseph S. Frelinghuysen gave $10,000 to Bishop James Cannon Jr. during the 1928 anti Smith campaign in Virginia. Bank president F C Ferguson testified that cashier’s checks for $5,000 each were drawn October 24, 1928 and payable to Cannon, totaling campaign contributions now at $75,300 with $63,300 from EC. Jameson.
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Senate Campalen
Manly
Bishiop
National Bank of
Continental
Bishop Cannon
F.C. Ferguson
Hudso County National Bank of Je
Joseph S. Free
New Jersey
Frelinghuysen
anti-Smith Committee
Congress
James Cannon, Jr
ant’Simith
Virginis
Joseph S. Pre- Unghuysen
New Jerey
Senate
FP. C. Verguson
Hudson County National Bank of New Jersey
Ferguson
Pretinghuysen
Frelinhuysen
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Cannon
EC. Jameson
New York
Hungry duo admit theft after jail visit
Richard Offtred and John Hrupa, about 19, surrendered at Frederick jail claiming they were broke and hungry. They admitted stealing a Dodge sedan in Roches New York two days earlier while hitchhiking from New Jersey and were sent back to Rochester by sheriff Crum after authorities wired for pickup.
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Richard Offtred
John Hrupa
Frederick
Sheiff Crum
Ofllred
Kripa
Trey
New Jersey
Roches
N.Y
Crum
Rochester
Ston
Krupa
Lightning kills girl at Middle River shore
A young girl was struck and killed by lightning at Middle River shore last night. The incident occurred near a location owned by Joan H. Minnens. Authorities report the victim was unidentified in initial notes and investigators are reviewing the scene.
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Middle River Shore
Lightning
Pot Capan
Joan H. Minnens
Ber Heck
Leonard Wood Jr Dies in Hospital of Pneumonia
Leonard Wood Jr. dies in a New York hospital from pneumonia. The death was reported from New York with details of his age and family remaining at his side.
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Leonard Wood JR
Damage to County Highways 18 In Summer Washouts
Heavy rains this summer cause extensive damage to county roads and bridges. Repairs consume funds already stretched, with multiple sections from Libertonown toward Mapleville School and near Jug Bridge washed badly, undermining recently graded hills and culverts. Small repair projects begin in various districts as commissioners allocate contracts.
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The
County Commissioners
Thomas Devubiss
Liberntown
Mapleville School
Amon Burgee
Linganore Hill Inn
Jug Bridge
McMalg
Gas House
Myersville
Grossnickie Sae
Church Hut
School
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Mause
Myeravilie
Street Parade to climax firemen celebration
A three day Middletown Volunteer Fire Company carnival runs September 3 to 5 with fire crews from Frederick and nearby towns. Stations from multiple cities will bring apparatus for a Saturday parade, plus fraternal groups, schoolchildren, bands, a six mile marathon, a band concert, a baseball game, a street parade at 7 p.m., and cash prizes for top participants.
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Middletown “Volunteers Fire Company
Frederick
Prederick
Brunswick
Miliry
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Rockville
Thurmont
Emmiesburg
Taneytown
Shepherdstown
Harpers Ferry
Williamsport
Waynesboro
Greencastle
Mercersburg
Inc
Myersvile
Aiband
Os “Ne
Rockville Driver Held on Manslaughter Charge
Ewell Bean, 26, of 1314 Eleventh Street NW Washington, held on $1000 bond after Rockville hospital release. Authorities say he was involved in a Sunday accident that killed Corp. Mack Morosy and was arrested leaving Georgetown University Hospital by Montgomery County police detective sergeant Earl Burdine. Justice A. L. Moore set a hearing.
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Ewell Bean
Rockrutin
Wes
Justice of the Peace
A. L. Moore
Bethesda
Corp
Mack Morosy
Eleventh Strest
Northwest
Washington
Bean
Sergt. Earl Burdine
Montgomery Cow
James S. McAuchite
Betthesda
Moore
Jonnard
Bernard
Ric
May Link Duker With Washington Murder
The report notes possible links between murder suspect Herminne Duster and a Washington visit by Elizabeth Jaynes, a tea shop cashier, amid ongoing investigations. Detentions and custody details are touched on as authorities work the case.
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Duker
Washington
Los Angeles
Herminne Duster
Battin
Elizabeth Jaynes
Baltimore
EEA Iim
Dale Lagrders
Bamasked
Enterea
JareSabishent
Coiuta
Austrian Skier Traverses English Channel On Skis
An Austrian skier makes a rare crossing of the English Channel on skis after being convoyed ashore.
Five Slain When Prison Break Ends In Riot
Chaos erupted as prisoners attempted to flee the jail. guards restored order amid a feared riot. Three convicts killed themselves within the industrial building after barricading themselves, while a fourth (Hohkier) shot at a guard and died later in hospital. Hospital doctor A. We. Horthogen was killed amid the unrest.
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Charles Rosbury Nifer
James P. Corgan
He Sustody
Hohkier
Kidnapped Turfman Lynch Returns Home Safe
Chicago reports John J. Lynch the wealthy turfman known as Jack Lynch returned to his Lake Geneva home unharmed after being abducted. He described captors treating him kindly and driving him around before taking him to a house and then releasing him on a Kankakee street.
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Chicago
John J
Jack" Lynch
Lake Geneva
Wis
Lynch
Wisconsin
DO X Arrival in New York Amid Loud Welcome
The Do X giant flying boat landed in New York after a ten month campaign against fire and weather. It carried 72 aboard and passed the Narrows to a crowd of cheering harbor watchers as it glided near the Statue of Liberty under gray skies.
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Do-X
New York
Lts
Germany
Tibarty
Picnics at Heights by Local Sunday Schools
The Reformed Sunday school of Manswick and Braddock hosts a picnic at the Heights. The Methodist Sunday School of Walkersville and Saarpetry will also picnic at the Heights on the same day.
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Heights
Reformed Sunday School
Manswick
Picnis
Braddock
Methodist Sunday School
Walkersville
Saarpetry
Weather report snapshot for August records and comparisons
Fragmentary local weather data shows daily precipitation figures for August with normal totals and 35 year averages. Includes comparisons to 1920 period and notes on the day’s forecast and times for observations.
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