Baltimore Man Fined Heavily in Auto Case After Years in Court
William H. Murphy of Baltimore faced a lengthy criminal appeal over a three year period tied to an auto collision near Ridgeville. He was fined a heavy amount and the case involved vehicle forfeiture issues and questions about who operated the car at the time of the accident. Murphy endured court delays due to ill health and a fall, with the proceeding highlighting a record heaviness for auto violation penalties in the local circuit court.
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William H. Murphy
Baltimore
Ridgevm
Fred Ievick
Murphy
Murphy P Jamages
Ridgeville
Alton
Bennett
Four Bid Options For Camp Ritchie Headquarters
Four bids for the Regiments headquarters at Camp Ritchie Cascade were received from B Ennis Jr English Construction Co King Lumber and McCall and Watts. If bids fail the project may be built by Maryland state employees with funds expected in 1929 to expand the reservation water system and add kitchens dining halls and other buildings for an infantry brigade. Scout Executive Seon Hare reports a June opening for the men’s clubhouse and a planned visit by Mrs White to Minnesota relatives.
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Camp Ritchie
Cascade
Hee Corres
Robert F. Jr
Fire S
B. Ennis, Jr
Baltimore
English Construction Co
New York City
King Lumber Aes Yery
Charlottesville
McCall and Watts
Barrick
Pial Tae Tide Biophons
War Department
Bat Eee
Department
Vt Sigveren
National Guard
Will of Oiver P Van Sant Leaves 25000 Estate
The will of Oiver P Van Sant of Creagerstown probated, detailing a 25000 estate with multiple bequests to family members including 500 to Mrs Molliegle and 1000 to several spouses in fee simple. Stated beneficiaries include Jennie Buffington, Francis Stambaugh, Chariea C Stambaugh, Mrs Clara Allen, Marion Runkles, Mrs Susan Norwood, and others. Robert L Ogle and Mollie Ogle are named sole executors with one thousand added by codicil to Francis E Vansant, dated 1923.
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Oiver P. Vansant
Creagerstown
Molliegle
Robert J. Ogle
Jennie Buffington
Harry Buffington
New York City
Francis Stambaugh
Susan Norwood
John Norwood
St. Peter's Catholic
Libertytown
Notre Dame Academy
Fairmount
Methodist Protestant Church
Lide Vans
Newark
N. J
Francis E. Vansant
Topeka
Kansas
Belle Vansant
Testator
Francis E Vansant
Marion Vansant
Francis E. Fansant
Robert L. Ogie
Mollie Ogie
Elizabeth Nicodemus
W. Nelson Stauffer
Four Baltimore Council Members Ruled Ineligible
Baltimore officials hinge budget validity on City Court ruling that four council members were disqualified for not paying taxes on $300 property. Lawyers plan appeal to Court of Appeals to keep seats and avoid new elections, involving J W Burgess Thomas L A Musgrave Kezabuhens F J Bauer and J B Lake.
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Baltimore
Court of Appeals
Tower Court
J. W. Burgess v
Thomas L. A. Musgrave
Kezabuhens
F. J. Bauer
J. B.lake
Taxing Censis May End Next Week Contest Closes Tuesday
A city wide census guessing contest offering a $10 prize ends next Tuesday Mayor Lloyd Culler announced. Over 700 guesses and about 1 206 names and addresses have been collected by four officers. Officials expect census completion near city bounds to confirm current population amid post 1920 fluctuation estimates.
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Lioyd C. Culler
Lonounduesi
Ladiesberg
Frederick
Thurmont
Hood College Council Holds Mid Winter Meet
Hood College Council held a mid winter session at the Francis Scott Key hotel after a 1 PM luncheon. Miss Sara Myton was appointed executive secretary of the Alumnae Association, while the Frederick County Hood Club reported on campus events and a $500 remaining on a $1,000 endowment pledge. A separate court case charged V C Strawband with $20 costs for failing to register a found automobile.
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Hood College Council
Francis Scott Key
Nellie McC. Hoffmeier
Hageratown
Alumnae Association
Sara Myton
Myton
Isod
Frederick County Hood Club
Marcelene Kelarver
Dean Larvejoy
Strawband
Hagerstown
Justice J Hollins Kefauver
Middletown
Wge
Baltimore
Duckworth
State Police
Bolivar
Strawhand
Afcer
Justice Kessaret
Beveral
Frederick
Martha Thomas
Ruth E. Perry
Phyncal
Marjorie Keith Stackhouse
Esther E Shaw
Disaster To U S Fleet Reported At Sam Pedro
AP reports the naval hospital ship Relief, assigned to duty at Sam Pedro, briefly left port with part of its crew aboard stirring rumors of a disaster in the battle. Officials deny any message or wireless orders from the fleet though many seamen left ashore and wives of officers fret in the turmoil.
General Gochtals Dies in New York
Major of the Panama Canal, Gen Gochtals, died at his New York apartment after several months illness. Interment will be at West Point. He served as a private practitioner in Be and consulted for port of New York during the Holland vehicular tunnel project. The cause of death was not disclosed.
Signal Tower Fire Halts Pennsy Trains
A fire destroyed a signal tower at Essex near Baltimore halting Pennsy trains briefly. Operator William Colemar telegraphed a warning to Union Station to flag trains before escaping. Loss estimated at 2500 dollars.
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Pennsy
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Essex
William Colemar
Union Station
Cardinals buy Rochester club for 120000
Rochester New York January 21 AP editor reports the St Louis Cardinals purchase the Rochester International League club for 120000 from former owner John L Hicks. The item appears in a mixed local news digest including social events and weather notes.
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ST. Louis Cardinals
Rochester Club
Rochester
N. Y
St Louis Cardinals
John L. Hicks
Fire and animals burned as cold weather fuels blaze
Bitter cold winds fuel a morning fire that destroyed a stable and animal hospital run by Dr. J. Bernard McClellan, killing five racing pigeons and five prized dogs. The Nash automobile and a pig pen were ruined. the blaze, started near 2:15 am, drew many residents to help and prompted insurance coverage questions.
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Nash
J. Bernard McCrellan
West Patrick Street
McCrellan
J. Pauli Delphey
Louis Cole
Newa-Post
J Francis Secon Key
United Engine House
Williameon
McClellan
Tsa
Cates
Conan
Julice Weems
Winchester
Yoong
Alvin Darke
Waublegton
H. F
Memorial Uproar in Comics Features and Cartoons
The News previews a week of comics with complex storylines in Mem n Pop and the ongoing Bill Gerrick thread. Out Our Way and Reg'lar Fears remain strong while Side Glance and new cartoons captivate readers as plots run high.
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Andes
Fortune
Hermaz
George Hingie
Bill Gerrick
Kennedy Estate Probate and Equal Shares for Thirteen Children
The will of Amelia V. Kennedy of this city has been probated revealing an estimated $25,000 estate. Provisions include one share to each of 13 children, special bequests to daughters and sons, sale of property at 28 South Market Street, and deposit accounts in the name of T. F. Kennedy to be divided equally. Executors Joseph McDivit and Edward J. Smith named.
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Amelia V. Kennedy
Dachter
Roth T. Kennedy
Pats
Esnaady
Mary E. Kennedy
Mrone Kennedy
Ruth T. Kennedy
Nonse
East Second Street
Kennedy
Debn T. Ken Bernard J. Kennedy
Francis Kennedy
Paul A. Kennedy
J. Kennedy
T. F. Kennedy
Bak
South Market Street
T. F. Kenedy
John T. Kennedy
Mary Louise Keyser
Lillian F. Tweller
Bernard J. Kennedy
M. Rose Kennedy
Ann E. Barrick
Lawrence A. Kennedy
Francis L. Kennedy
L. Epentios Kennedy
Thomas
Joseph McDivit
Edward J. Smith
Charles, B. Staley
Gertrude B. Doll
Competition in reports would end interdenominational home missions
Cleveland Jan 21 AP competition among Protestant denominations over home mission work could be eliminated by a five year survey and cooperative plan presented by Rev William R King at the National Church Council conference. The plan aims to unify efforts, curb redundant churches, and address funding concerns raised by Dr Malcolm Dana.
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Cleveland
William R. King
NCO
Malcolm Dana
New York
Dana
Decision Affirmed In Court Of Appeals Case
The Frederick County Court of Appeals case involves Harry F. Schmidt claiming exclusive privilege to sell tobacco and candy from a hotel storeroom adjoining the Schmidt and Dean property. The court upheld an injunction allowing Dean to sell confections while Schmidt retained rights to cigars cigarettes and tobacco. Schmidt was represented by A M Wood. defendants by Leg Weinberg and William Storm.
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Frederick County
Chreait Court
Harry F. Schmidt
Goha
Hershey
James
Dean
Alles E. Dean
Court of Appeals
A. M. Wood
Leg Weinberg
Wiliam Storm
Lindbergh to End His Vacation Today
The U S Army reports that Charles A. Lindbergh will depart his David Florida vacation for France Field this afternoon. A Martin bomber and transport plane were dispatched to David to retrieve camp equipment and mechanics for the Lindbergh party, with David located about two hours from France Field.
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Lindbergh
Cristobal
United States Army
France Field
David
Charles A. Lindbergh
Missing College Student Search Intensifies in Northampton
Northampton Massachusetts January 21 AP The search for missing Misa Frances S John Smith, a Smith College freshman and daughter of a New York broker, gains urgency as state police mobilize 24 officers to comb woods and fields near the city after a week of fruitless clues. A prior note reports executions in Hankow as China clamps down on communists.
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Northampton
Mass
Misa
Frances S. John Smith
Alfred F. Foote
Massachusetts
New York Temperatures Plunge Amid Nor’easter Impact
New York's temperature drops to 14 degrees as a 41 mile per hour wind lashes the coast. The De Grasse liner runs hours late after testing passages, while a northeast gale disrupts shipping. Adirondack snow blocks roads from 1 to 15 feet deep. New England records subzero readings with Northfield Vermont among the coldest locations.
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New York
Grand
Adirordack
Spree
New England
Northfeld
Hillsboro Fire Levels Two City Blocks In Snowstorm
Two city blocks burned in Hillsboro Ohio as a blaze estimated at 420000 raged for hours. The fire, driven by WIND and heavy snow, was fought by Chalkcethe Washington County and Wilmington units with aid from Hillsboro. Several business houses were leveled while the Junior class of Hood planned a theater event at Winchester Hall with students and faculty coordinating refreshments and guest lists.
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Margaret Weaver
Washington
Virginia
Raby
Ruth Cline
Misses Weaver
Dorothy Gale
Mary Esther Tol
Ranswom R. Lewis
Hillsboro
Compan Chalkcethe
Washington Co
Wilminstoo
Frestman Theater
Hood
Tive
Janis Midk Lorse Mortit
Satassian
Tims
Willard
Mies A Kiefer Asia Singem
Thomas
Margaret van Fou
Caro Weller
Deve Intyre
Ment
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Oliver P. van Sant
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Charles Town
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William C. Neidiz
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J. H. Smith
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the News
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