Wiedemann Brewing Company Pleads Guilty in Prohibition Case
Covington Ky Feb AP Pleas of guilty to violation of the Federal prohibition act were entered in Federal Court today by George Wiedemann Brewing Company Newport Ky and five officials. The company was fined 10000 with Charles Wiedemann 10900 and Carl Wiedemann 10000 plus two years in the Federal penitentiary at Atlanta Ga. An office manager, a brew master and an employed worker received smaller fines. The raid of January 7 1927 led to the brewery being padlocked for a year and the government charged the Anti Freeze Co Hoboken NJ with obtaining nearly all of Wiedemann output in 1926 valued at bootleg prices over 20000000. Government agents poured 70000 gallons of beer found in the brew-ery.
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Covington
George Wiedemann Brewing Company
Newport
A. M. J. Cochran
George Wiedemann Company
Charles Wiedemann
Carl Wiedemann
Charlesiedemann
Alanta
William Anscautz
George Delatron
Epatiee Johannis
Wiedemann
Anti-Freeze Co
Hoboken
N.1
Lindbergh Leaves Port au Prince for Havana Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh departs Bowen Field at 6 35 p m on a 750 mile goodwill flight to Havana Cuba waved farewell to President Boric General Russell and American High Commissioner and officials. Reports say he crossed near San Luis Oriente Cuba at 9 45 p m local time.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Charles A. Lindbergh
Havana
Cuba
Boric
Russell
Bowen Field
St Louuis
Santiago
San Luis
Province of
Oriente
Santiago de Cuba
Banquet Tonight by Maryland Industrial Lenders Association
The Maryland Industrial Lenders Association holds its annual smoker and dinner tonight at 7 in the Francie Scott Key hotel ball room. About 200 members and guests are expected with Howard Bryant as toastmaster and speakers including David Winebrunner, William M. Storin, and H. Dorsey Etchison. The event marks the first statewide meeting hosted in Frederick.
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Maryland Industrial Lenders Association
Francie Scott Key
Howard Bryant
Baltimore
Commercial Credit Company
Fran Petrott
I Topet
Frederick
Senator Bingham Displays Grim Chinese Propaganda In Office
In a Washington piece by Rodney Dutcher the Connecticut senator’s office is described as housing gruesome propaganda from a 1900s Chinese civil conflict. Cartoons depict torture and death with Uncle Sam symbolizing U.S. imperialism, framed as warnings against foreign domination.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA Séaace
Washington
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Capitol Hill
Bingham
China
Sam
Khown
Showstorm Traces Cleared After Rainfall
Fog and heavy rain kept roads slick overnight with minor incidents reported. Weather officials note freezing temps around 22 to 29 degrees and forecast clearing, as rain erased traces of the prior heavy snowstorm on state and county highways.
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Frederick City
Maryhand
South Mountain
Sitner
Smark
Sinett
Committees Named After Stand ing Committee Meeting
Independent Hose Co presidents appointed several committees after the January 27 election. Names listed include chairman Allen Kline of ALT, Dr Al Av Radent secretary, and members H Fietschman John Baumgardner Leonard B Kreh.
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Independent Hose Co
Thomas A. Chapline
Automobile
Allen Kline
Alt
Brust
al Av Radent
H. Fietschman
John Baumgardner
Leonard B. Kreh
John D. Abracht
Elmer McC
Phebas
Phebus
L. B. Kreh
Station Burns in Montgomery County Fire Destroys Woodside Station
A small Woodside station of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was destroyed by fire early this morning. The blaze caused substantial damage and disrupted service in Montgomery County.
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Smnal Woodside
Battimore Ana
Montgomery
Governor on Trial for Bribery Charge in Indianapolis
Governor Ed Jackson of Indiana waived arraignment and pleaded not guilty to an attempted bribery count. Associates George Coffin and Robert Marsh also pleaded not guilty and are set for separate trials. The trio allegedly offered Warren McCray $10 000 and immunity to name Marion county prosecutor James E. McDonald. McCray later named William H. Remy.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ed Jackson
Indiana
George ¥. Coffin
Malion County
Robert I. Marsh
Jackson
Coffin
Marsh
Warren T. McCray
James E. McDonald
Marion County
McCray
William H. Remy
Violation of Religious Law Cases Dropped in Mexico City
In Mexico City all persons arrested for violating religious laws by holding services in homes were released on orders from Attorney General Ortega. Priest Antonio Tovar remained in custody for trial. Separate reports list a Catholic priest Samuel Ginori arrested in Chihuahua City for performing a marriage in a private home and five people detained in Samora Michoarán for private residence religious services.
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Mexico City
Fet
Ortega
Antonio Tovar
el Universal Grafico
Samuel Ginori
Chihuahua City
Samora
State of T
Michorran
French Flyers Start Washington Trip From Maxwell Field
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix, French air ambassadors, left Maxwell Field for Washington at 8.19 this morning with four escort planes for 10 miles. They hope to reach Washington this afternoon barring severe weather, with good conditions reported to Fayetteville area.
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Montgomery
Ala
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph le Brix
Maxwell Field
Washington
Brooklyn Not Interested In Cumberland Colts Purchase
New York Feb 8 AP Brooklyn National League club is not interested in purchasing the Cumberland Colts of the Middle Atlantic League. Secretary Gorman said Brooklyn does not subscribe to the farmer system of developing its youngsters under its own manager.
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New York
Brooklyn
Cumberland Colts
Hat styles showcased at Retailery Association event
At the Hotel Astor the Retailery Association of America displayed 150 hats. The headpieces ranged from brimless to well trimmed profiles, with each style unique. Jerry Weason presided as the association highlighted diverse headwear for every occasion.
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Jerry Weason
Hotel Astor
Aree
Retailery Association of America
Chamberlain Says War With U S Unthinkable
Sir J Chamberlain told the House of Commons that war with the United States was unthinkable and not a basis of British policy. He emphasized that preparations for war with America had never been, and would never be, a factor guiding policy.
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Lenina
J Chamberlain
House of Commons
America
Callan Indicted After Sunday Show Test Fails Again
Baltimore AP The grand jury indicts John G. Callan for blue laws violations over Sunday showings. Callan is charged with selling programs as tickets and keeping the theater open. Also indicted are Charles I. Myles, Liberty Defense League VP, and Walter Stierhoff, motion picture operator, for Sunday work. Police charges of operating without a license were dismissed.
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Baltimore
John G. Callan
Grand Jury
Callan
Charles I. Myles
Liberty Defense League
Walter Stierhoff
Divorced Wife Elizesbeth de Selding Day from Henry Mason Day
Mrs. Elize beth de Selding Day was granted a divorce from Henry Mason Day president of Ste elair Exploration Company on abandonment grounds in Paris. Day, once a soprano known as Miss Elizabeth de Gelding, sang in New York and Europe and led the France American Music Committee for the Wounded. Day linked to Sinclair shadowning jurors in the trial.
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Paris
Elizebeth de Selding Day
Henry Mason-Day
Steelair Exploration Company
Mrs. Day
Elizabeth de Gelding
New York
Europe
Lori Kitchener
France
Day
Gomde
Wayne O'Neil
James E. O'Neil
Earl W. Sinclar
Harry F. Sinclair
Clarke H. Kouitz
Court Deed Transfers and Local Notices
Frank L. Stoner and others deeded property to Jacob E Cline and spouse in the county for 10 dollars. Marriage licenses issued for Russell Willett and Elizabeth Potter at age 16 and 26 respectively, plus Bays area couples from Baltimore and near Middle-town. A miscellaneous shower hosted by New Market Woman's Club honored Mary Nicodemus on a Tuesday evening with about thirty six attendees and gifts. Baltimore bound County Commissioners and clerk Bruce Murdoch to discuss road improvements after hearing 70 plus delegations. A stolen car scare near New Market highlighted as Raymond and Theodore Brasford respond to missing Chevrolet at the YMCA area.
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Frank L. Stoner
Jacob E Cline
Russell W. Willett
Elizabeth M. Potter
Hagerstown
Vernon L. Zentz
Kathryn E. Herman
Baltimore
Austin CU. Shepley
Naomi F. Wise
Middletown
Clayton G. Littleton
Margaret L. Smith
Blasmont
New Market Woman's Club
Blanche Murphy
Mary Nicodemus
Vernon W. Nicodemus
Merril H. Ramsburg
A Iia Ramsburg
Frederick
Valentine
Helen Pearson
Nathanme Laker
Mildred Rickey
Arthur L. [Bonds
Rotary Club Hosts Talk On Boys Work At Frederick
The Frederick Rotary Club met at the Francs Scott Key hotel where Mr Short chair of the boys work committee outlined Rotary driven programs. He urged clubs to engage men to mentor youth and highlighted Scout activities, merit badge expo in Baltimore, and Boys Week origin.
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Were Rotary Club
Iver C. Shor
Halfmore
Frederick
Kovedvemlivin Rusalians
Severn Tiver
Fifth Regiment’ Armory
Baltimore
Ro‘terian
Rotary
Short
New York
Washington
Chicago
Short J
Maryland
Immeheon
Mr Short
Edward Leber
York
R. Paul Smith
J. A. Cahill
Hagerstown
Harry Kimmey
Carrol L. Crawford
Westminiater
Leslie N. Coblents
City
West Virginians field three for U S Senate nomination
In Charleston three Republicans entered the race for U S Senate from West Virginia. Gov Howard M Gore former Rep Benjamin Rosenbloom and ex Governor Henry D Hatfield announced their candidacies to challenge Democrat M M Neely with Rosenbloom backing Volstead Act reforms and light wine beer legalization while opposing a large Navy expansion and urging defense via aircraft.
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Charleston
W. Va
United States
West Virginia
Howard M. Gore
Renjamin
Rosenbloom
Henry D. Hatfield
M. M. Neely
Gore
Hatfield
Rowenbroom
Attack by red pirates devastates Hainan Island mission
Reports from Hong Kong describe mass killings on Hainan Island near Ling Shui and Manchemng including 390 merchants and a Chinese mission member slain and property burned. The pirate gang abducted several men for forced recruits, while market reaction in New York reflected the global turmoil.
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Hong Kong
Hoihoen
Hainan Island
Manchemng
Lingshui
Ft Sa
WEW Treaty With France Condemns War
Weekington AP reports the new arbitration treaty between the United States and France declares both nations condemn war and seek to expedite peaceful international dispute settlement. It states that unresolved disputes shall be referred to a permanent international commission after ordinary diplomacy fails.
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Weekington
Feb
France
Senate
United States
French Republic
Pone Lanent International Commission
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