Specific Bequests In Will Of E. E. Wachter
The will of Elmer Es sey Wachter, who died July 3 in this city, leaves $150 000 to $200 000 estate to a widow and specific sums to siblings and nephews. Aaron Wachter gets 3000, Charles Wachter 2000, a trust of 10000 to nephew William Wachter until age 30 with remainder to him or his issue, then to sisters Dorothy and Helen Wachter under similar terms. A 2300 trust to Elroy Wachter until 21, otherwise revert to heirs. Residue to widow Clara Wachter. Executors named Tiara Wachter and Joseph McDivit. witnesses Zimmerman and Newman.
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Elmer Essey Wachter
Ges
Aaron F. Wachter
Charles N. Wachter
William N. Wachter
Dorothy E. Wachter
Belen Lucille Wachter
Dorothy K Wachter
Helen Lucille Wachter
Wiliam SN. Wachter
Fimer Elroy Wachter
Ralph P. Wachter
Clara W. Wachter
Wiliam G. Zimmerman
Parsons Newman
Tiara W. Wachter
Joseph McDivit
Burgess Family Held in Hex Murder Probe
Kalamazoo Michigan July 19 AP Eugene Burgess his wife and their son and daughter are jailed as authorities probe a hex murder case. The victim is Ella L Fairchilds 75 found slain in a cistern. Burgess allegedly confessed to killing with a red axe and hammer claiming the victim’s evil influence cursed the family.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Eugene Burgess
Ella L. Fairchilds
Burgess
Fairchilds
Compromise on French Debt Ratification Fails
In Ports on July 19 AP reports efforts to insert reservations into the foreign debt ratification bill failed as the finance committee of the Chamber of Deputies rejected compromise texts and stood against unconditional ratification, opposing Premier Potemare policy. In Denver also on July 19 AP notes search efforts at the Rock Island train wreck site near Wray, Colorado failed to find additional bodies. nine dead, seven white, two Black.
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Wmnce
Chamber of Deputies
Potocare
Speath
Denver
Col
Yesterdar
Wratten
Goodland
Fan
Trace of Poison in Edgar Stone’s Body Reported
Fragmentary notes describe a suspected poisoning of Edgar Stone. Exhumation records and a Harford county inquiry reference a death not clearly dated, with scattered phrases about toxic findings and a body being examined.
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Edgar Stone
Beas
Ecgar
Sangion Hasests
Harford County
Tadey
Jae
Viscen
Edward Stone
Edward
Autos Collide and One Fined One Dollar
Vehicle collision on the Gazetown Pike near the city left James Sorenson fined one dollar after his car brushed a vehicle driven by Merle Writt, causing minor damage. John A. Green sustained a forehead cut. no other injuries reported. State Police Lieutenant R D Releigh investigated.
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Gaczetown Pike
Ning
John A. Green
Monrovia
James Sorenson
Roy Myers
Sorenson
Merle Writt
Writt
Green
R. D. Releigh
Soremsom
Gur K. Motter
Motter
Worth Market
Church Streets
Harry Firebus
Frederick
James Reddicn
Woodsboro
Walter E. Sinn
Reddick
Geneval Hotton
John Horton
Charles Devilbiss
John
Hoover Pays Personal Cost of Fishing Lodge Project
President Hoover’s fishing lodge on the Rapidan River in Virginia is being paid from his personal funds. Secretary Gerw ie Akerson said the President is paying out of his own pocket for every board and nail, countering reports that the government bore the expense.
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Hoover
Washington
Fshing
Rapidan River
Virginia
Hin
Gerwie Akerson
Presid
Akerson
Sheriff Faces 13 Parking Law Charges
Baltimore July 19 Sheriff John E Poice of Peaples Court is charged in a case before Justice Guy E Motier. The article notes 13 charges under parking law and references anxious testimony and legal proceedings.
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Baltimore
Sherif John E Poice
Peaptes Court
Ancience
Bevan Barren
Poin
Rota
Guy EK. Motier
First story of Calvary Church now completed
The Calvary Church project reaches a milestone as its first story is finished. Officials confirm completion and outline next phases for the congregation’s new building. Local residents anticipate services and community activities in the coming months.
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Calvary Church
Construction of New Parsonage and Church Progress
Construction of a large Gothic church and the parsonage on Bentz street progresses with a 85-foot tower, basement work, and a connected Houck house remodeling. The new parish hall, classrooms, kitchen, and stage, plus multiple department spaces, rise toward completion as Rev. Dr. G Ellis Williams reports steady advances.
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1St Episcopal Church
Deemer 2
Ars
Bentz Street
Second
Third
Wes
Second Street
Seconst
East Church Street
Bentz
West Second Streets
Bcker
Young People's
West Second Street
Houck
George G. Whitney
G. Ellis Williams
Joseph W. Tr Jais
I Wesca
Nmass
Fam
Medford
Ind
Girl shoots father after attack in home
A girl shot her father in what police described as an attack at their home. The investigation focused on the events leading up to the shooting as authorities reviewed statements from family members and local witnesses.
National Crime Commission Discusses Facts and Aims
The commission gathers from scattered states to study crime and law enforcement. It prioritizes factual findings, causal causes, and long term policy, with leaders like Attorney General Wickersham and figures such as Newton Baker and Roscoe Pound guiding the non political reform effort.
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Labats
TiAl
Wen Wei
George W. Wickersham
Supreme Cour
Ming
Commission
Mimpers
Newton D. Baker
N. I. Grubb
William G
Paul J. McCormick
Frank J. Loesch
Chicago Crime Commission
Chicago
Dean Rosene Pound
Harvard
Ada L. Comstock
Radclffe College
Freight Wreck on B. and C. Ties Up Old Main Line
Six heavily loaded freight cars derailed one half mile west of Frederick Junction between Frederick Junction and Lime Kiln at about 9 30 this morning. Cars broke apart and air brakes failed causing cars to collide and block both tracks. Passengers on a nearby train were shuttled by auto to Point of Rocks for connections east and west. The line remained blocked into the afternoon with services delayed.
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Brunswick
Baltimore
Frederick Junction
Frederick Juncton
Point of Rocks
Frederic
Frederick
Hoyt Leaves Edmonton for White Horse Yukon
Captain Ross G. Hoyt of the Curtiss Flying Service departed from Edmonton to White Horse Yukon via Miteha Field New York July 19 AP reports he took off from Edmonton and aimed for White Horse expected mid afternoon with a stop at Ains. The article also mentions unrelated local traffic incidents and a few other notes from the same day.
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New York
Curtiss Flying Service
Ross G. Hoyt
Miteha Field
N. Y
Nome
Edmonton
Atherta
Witte Horse
Yukon
Teath White Horse
Ains
Chinese Consulate Riot Racks New York
A several hundred strong protest in front of the Chinese consulate at Astor Place drew police after a hurried lunch hour rally. Authorities made about six arrests, dispersing the crowd with night sticks and removing rioters to a police station. No casualties reported.
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New York
As|tor Place
First Regiment to Break Camp Saturday
Camp Ritchie Maryland where the First Regiment ends a two week training period. Red and blue forces clash in a reported gold deposit dispute near the Mason-Dixon line. Units prepare to return to camp for athletic events as Captains and Lieutenants coordinate the closing activities.
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Ritchie
Cascade
Maryland
Camry
Woosdeock
Latias
Medical Head Hege 07 .2 Wa che Ashedsoest GC
Medical head Hege 07 2 Wa che Ashedsoest GC brief entry notes a health official or department task. The text is fragmentary with unclear meaning and no explicit event or outcome. Further readable context is required for a precise summary.
Maryland Wheat Crop Seen Largest Since 1926
Washington reports above average June sunshine and rising harvested acreage hinting Maryland will yield about 9,474,000 bushels in 1929, the state’s best since 1926, with 541,000 acres harvested. Some regions show only average or fair-to-average prospects, while corn and potato outlooks vary across counties.
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Washington, D.C
Maryland
R. Newell
Washington County
Rederick County
Montgomery County
Rom ‘Yas
Bandits Seize Armored Truck in New Orleans Heist
Seven bandits robbed an armored truck from a bank in New Orleans, taking about $42,000 plus over $532.90 in other cash. Police pursued, but details remain unclear as investigators trace the route and getaway.
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New Orleans
A Bank and Truck Company
Juula Streins
Russia Says No War With China Amid Manchuria Tension
Acting Soviet head Jin Rudzutak told an American reporter Russia has no plans to declare war on China over the Manchurian crisis citing the Kellogg pact. Reports from Harbin and Balgoveschensk describe border clashes and Russian propaganda drops as martial law broadens in Manchuria.
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Moscow
China
Rudzutuk
Council of Commissars
Ussr
Communications
Associated Press
Manchuria
Harbin
Balgoveschensk
Shanghai
Russia
Manschuria
Brunswick Election Set For August Bond Issue On Street Upgrades
Brunswick voters face a council race in three wards and a $20,000 bond issue for permanent street improvements. Incumbents Dingess Williams Good face possible challenges as Mayor Orrison awaits another term. Local speculation centers on Chester Phillips and Ernest Main as potential candidates.
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Brunswick
Connell
Rege
Guy B. Dingess
Wm. R. Williams
Wm. F. Good
J Mir. Dinges
Himsell
Willams
Good
Chester Phillips
Ernest L. Main
A. Orrison
Loughran Enters Heavyweight Class Decision Made
Loughran announces plan to compete in the heavyweight division. A brief note clarifies the weight class choice and related adjustments.
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Loughran
Former Yale football star dies in roadside accident
A former Yale football standout is fatally injured in a roadside accident reported near Fria on July 19. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. local time, with initial details limited to the location and time of the collision.
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YALE
Fria
Daniel C Bready Dies at Adamstown Veteran and Farmer
Daniel Calvin Bready, 86, longtime Adamstown resident and Confederate veteran, died at his home after a two year illness. He was born near Adamstown, farmed the home farm, and moved to Adamstown 16 years ago. He served in the Stilly Virginia Cavalry Company K and was the last surviving member of his company. Survived by his wife Julia M. Bready, brother Luther M. Bready of Washington, and numerous nephews. Funeral Monday at 43 from the home, burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Exchison and Son, funeral directors.
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Daniel Calvin Bready
Adamstown
Mr. Bready
George A. Bready
Annie Butler Bready
Adamestown
Stilly
Virginia Cavalry
Company K
Wikis
Atveral Times
Tham Company
Washington
Step
Exchison and Son
Angora Fire Devastates City Reaching 1000 Buildings
Constantinople reports Angora largely destroyed by a blaze that began about 2 a.m. and spread in a wind storm. Six bodies found among the ruin. Officials estimate over 1,000 shops and houses razed. Ghazi Mustafa Kemal arrived at 3 a.m. to direct relief efforts.
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Constantinople
Angora
Ghazi Mustapha Kemal
Republic
Avemen
Plane up six days still going in St. Louis race
An AP dispatch from St. Louis describes the endurance plane mission named the St. Louis Robin, its six days aloft, and ongoing challenges as it nears the second day of a new leg. The report mentions road workmen and local officials overseeing the route near Unionville and New London.
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St. Louis
Bradag
Endurance Plama
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White Horse
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