Bowie Knife Case Detainees Charged With Larceny
John Henry Bowie remains jailed on $500 bail after grand jury indictments tied to larceny of property belonging to John Tonsl of this city. Investigators probe multiple larceny charges while Bowie reportedly faced four months for carrying a Bowie knife. Court actions shift from grand jury to People’s Court as inquiries continue.
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Maderies
Uladicate
John
John Henry
Ion
Johnsry
Telli
Hiram Bead
Bowie
W. Lidith
Bowie Aire
E Grand Jury
Treasury Says It Could Use 2 ½ Million Additional
Washington reports that the Treasury advised the Appropriations Committee it could use an extra 2.5 million dollars this year to strengthen the prohibition and customs bureaus. The note accompanies a Georgia Senator Harris proposal for 74 million dollars more, awaiting Senate action after House conferees rejected it. The document reflects fiscal debate over enforcement and funding for prohibition measures.
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Washington
Harris
Georgia
Senate
House
Treasury
Prohibition and Customs Bureaus
AGLD SFELLING BEE Leves Aww Hear ad Duane Bee Leds Bight Newt Tame
A reading of a local spelling bee results in Duane leading as contestants from Amidtown and Greenfield advance. Judges note careful pronunciation and steady concentration through rounds.
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Duane Bee
Ship To Get Supplies For Byrd At Dunedin
Fragmentary note describes sending cargo and supplies to input address for Byrd at Dunedin. Mentions cargo seal, airplane fuel and a shipment to an addressee, with unclear figures and names.
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Byrd
Dunedin
Start Work on Cruisers Authorized in War Program
A war program appropriation totaling 12 370 000 dollars was sent to Congress by President Coolidge. The piece recalls the 1895 Blizzard of the year and describes snowbound hardships and sleigh travel, with accounts from local residents. Deputy revenue collectors will aid taxpayers in filing 1928 income tax returns across four Maryland districts and nearby towns. Market prices in New York fall as investors worry about federal reserve rate hikes, with call money at 6 percent.
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Bizzard
C. Newton Trundle
Mrr. Trundle
Feagaville
Jefferson
Trindie
Are
Middletown
Tome
Internal Revenue
Brunsvile
Union Bridge
Ferederick Bianch
Sykesville
New Windsor
Mt. Airy
Westminster
Marland
New York
Lwogay
Bearish Commission House
Federal Reserve
Birthday Surprise for Ernest Dodd at 302 Fairview
A pleasant birthday gathering was held Tuesday evening at 302 Fairview Avenue. Refreshments were served and many guests attended, including Mr and Mrs Robert, Kate Barer, Nar Eth Kimmel, Patice Me, Ciara Barmest, John Eames, Bras Fowtle, and others.
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Ernest Dodd
Fairview
Plaring Ga
Robert
Kate Barer
Nareth Kimmel
Patice
Ciara Barmest
John Eames Bras
Missing Sikorsky plane located and crew safe
Washington reports Pan American Airways president says radio message confirms the Sikorsky amphibian plane is safe after going down near Andros Island. Mechanic Floyd Whalton said the craft ran out of gas and floated to Red Bay Nassau sent the alert, with Lindbergh and others aiding in the search.
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Washington
Itl Tripse
Pan-American Airways
Associated Press
Aniam
Trinpe
Floyd
Whelton
Whalton
Red Bay
Andros Island
Nassau
Miami
Stephen Callaway
Charles A. Lindbergh
Calaway
Marty Rogers
Rogers
Whalen
Hagerstown Fair Dates Stand Despite Yerix Clash
Officials announce the Hagerstown Fair will run in the second week of October despite a scheduling clash with the Yerix event. The York Fair is set for the week prior, complicating plans for the Frederick Fair which shifts to October 15 to 18. A conference with the board of directors at Hagerstown produced the decision, with discussions noted from Philadelphia and York representation.
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Hagerstown
Harry E. Bester
York Fair
Eiders
Frederick
Adelphia
Ais
York
Past Chancellors Night Observed Next Monday
A list of attendees for Past Chancellors Night names numerous officials and judges including Mayor Lloyd C. Curt, C. Allen Myers, Judge Glenn H. Wort, Jacob H. Schmud, W. H. Besimas Anderson, and others such as Harry R. Flaurt, John Yinger, and James M. Dubat. The text catalogs many local dignitaries and figures associated with the event.
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Pls. Ader
Dyour
Lloyd C. Curt BL Bower
C. Allen Myers
Glenn H. Wort Jacob H. Schmud
Dorse
W. H. Besimas Anderson
Harry R. Flaurt
John PL Yinger
CG. Man
James XM. Dubat
John HL
Charles EL Haller
Geo. T. M. Schu E
W. VanFossen
PF. Steiner
BE. Y W. Storm
William H. Xlire
Augustus E. Heidler
GE. Lightner
Wow Piesett
Charles 4. Landis
George L . Burdette
George W. Heffmaster
Bane G. Waltz
SL. Welty
C. Thomes Sumners
Austin W. Howard
Clagcott
BE. Ramsburg
David Steiner
Frederick County School Plans Consider Raising Foundation
The Frederick County Board of Education discusses feasibility of raising the new elementary school foundation three feet or grading adjustments to cut costs. Attendees include A W Ricodemus Robert L Warfeld G Lloyd Palmer and John B Hamme with estimates by LL Cuber. Consideration covers New Midway five room plan and Wolfsville project as well.
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A. W. Ricodemus
Robert L. Warfeld
Frederick County
Vince
Hamm
New Midway
Wolfsvill
Three Youths Held for 50000 Worth of Jewelry
Mineola reported three youths, ages about 1 year, held in connection with robberies across Nassau County. Police say the suspects took jewelry valued at about 50000 to share with friends and relatives. Detectives identified at least one stolen item, a diamond ring, and a large diamond wristwatch among recovered pieces. The trio were arrested at a Jersey City home on East Church Street.
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Mineola
Nassar
Study of Roads Accounts By The Mentions Continued
Investigators allege contracts were let without competitive bidding in road work and repairs. The commission panel debated costs as about 1.5 million in new construction and repairs were found to be without proper bid processes. Chairman J. Gan indicated more time was granted for the inquiry.
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Buuier
Will of William McRoderick Probate Leaves Widow Major Estate
The will names Clara Roderick as widow and executrix with broad powers to administer the estate valued around 30000 dollars after debts and funeral expenses. It transfers household effects to the widow and directs sale of the Duvall or Simmons farm. Mentions trusts at Fredericktown Savings for Ruth and Raymond until their ages, with residual shares to surviving children. Trustees and guardians are named with limited bond.
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William McRods
Clara Roderick
Duvall
He Widon
Simmons
Harry M. Roderick
Elmer E. Roderick
Andrew M. Roderick
Raymond ¥. Roderick
Grayson H Mercer
Cilnion AL Rhodes
Vienna Distributes Bread and Tea to the Poor
In Vienna on February 14 AP reports the government is providing free bread and tea to the poor amid a severe cold spell. The effort focuses on assistance to vulnerable residents through local relief programs and charitable groups.
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Vienna
Ginntr 10 Wins Bani Egtel Race at Two Pounds
Ginntr 10 secured victory over Bani Egtel by two pounds in a contested race. Odds and exact times are not provided in the fragment.
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Ginntr
Bani- Egtel
Woolsbirg Residents Vote To Incorporate
Local residents vote on incorporation plans for Woolsbirg amid scattered notes on committee progress. The meeting timetable indicates a report at a future session, with preparations for a fall gathering to discuss the proposed incorporation and related street issues.
Fire destroys bank barn and sheds near Union Bridge
A Wednesday morning blaze at Sterling Spurrier’s residence near Union Bridge caused about 5010 in losses to a bank barn and three sheds. Neighbors and firemen fought the flames all day with limited success, saving only scattered machinery while crops and equipment burned.
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Sterling
Spurrier
Union Bridge
Ald Bry
Grion Bridge
Ue Spurrier
Seadmarnir
Uiree
Dhnensi¢Ne
Ritchie Absent Troop Plans for Inaugural Stir
Annapolis reports Governor Ritchie will not deploy Maryland Guard troops to the Washington inaugural ceremonies unless the General Assembly acts on a restitution bill to cover expenses. The House prepares a plan to respond and fund protection for the event as debates continue.
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Annapolis
Ritchie
Marriana
Washington
General Assembly
Herbert
House
Chicago Gang Slaughters Nine In Cartage Company Raid
Eight assailants trapped seven men against a wall inside the S AL Cartage Company on North Clarke Street. Gunfire killed seven, wounded one fatally. Police identify victims as Peter Gusenberg James Clarke and Al Weinshank with Frank Gusenberg among the wounded. Bootlegging feud blamed as Moran gang seen at the scene.
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Lepesant
Attar Femite
Geurslers
Perdis
S.al CL Cartage Company
North Clarke
Lis Ag
Seu
Maratscuig
Ue Cartage Company
Itgi
Ehgict
Peter Gusenberg
James Clarke
al Weinshank
Frank Gusenberg
Peter
Dearborn Street
Cartage Company
Sun Raiders
Moran
Much Local Legislation Before General Assembly At Annapolis
The Frederick county Senator, A LeRoy McCurdell, introduces multiple measures during Maryland's General Assembly session. Proposals include a $259,060 bond issue tied to drainage improvements and resolutions advancing county church interests. A bill seeks a 21-year prohibition on alcohol sales in Frederick County with penalties, plus a bequest to All Saints Church.
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General Assembly
Annapolis
A. LeRoy McCurdell
Frederick County
Senator McCardyliva
Senator McCardei
Rudgeville
Committee of Judicial
Burt Onis
Braddock
Frede Rend
McCardell
Improvermenstate
Maror
Gesu Rusied
Board of Shine of Moteg Sith
Warm Sunshine But Cold Wind for King George
The report notes mild sunshine and strong wind at King George with February 14 weather conditions in Land. Observers describe clear skies and gusty breezes affecting activities. Local officials advise protective clothing and caution for outdoor work due to the chill in the air.
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King George
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