Work of placing steel will begin at once
About 300 men are at work on several State Roads Commission projects in the Frederick district as a new bridge over the Monocacy River nears completion. The Rockville road span, costing over 651000, will replace the old structure after the Frederick Junction collapse. Traffic diversions persist on Routes 29 and 28 as repairs and detours are implemented.
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Roede Dominsion
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Thomas M Linthicum
Henderson's Corner
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Freterick
Hyattstown
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Prederick
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Cumberland Boy Dies in Moonshiner Gunfire
Roy Uphole, 16, died at Memorial Hospital Cumberland after being shot in Garrett County while hunting. His father Asa Uphole said moonshiners fired when they found a still. Authorities cannot identify the shooters as the scene was fled, and they removed the still.
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Roy Uphole
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Asa Uphole
Garrett County
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Prohibition
Deer Park
Millionaire Hobo Buried in Washington Funeral Totals
In Washington a funeral was held for James E Bow who was described as a millionaire hobo. Hundreds attended at an All Souls Congregational church service with brief rites led by the pastor and a few prayers. The casket was carried in and out as a simple ceremony concluded.
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Shere Bundreds
Wiles Howard
James E. Bow
St Louis
All Souls Coltarian
Water shortage grips Maryland amid heat and drought
Maryland endures an extreme heat wave as the humidity rises, with Frederick reporting 100 degrees at 1 p.m. and overnight lows around 60. Officials warn of continued shortages in water and crop losses, while showers remain distant and farmers fear further dryness and damage. Across England north Yorkshire sees torrential rain and floods cutting off roads and homes.
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Yorkshire
England
North Yorkshire
Maryland farmers suffer as heat and drought bite crops
Weather bureau reports for Maryland and Delaware through July 22 describe a dry hot week with a major heat wave, low humidity, and scattered showers. Crops and pastures are stressed. trees, grapes, and early corn show damage while potato, tobacco, and fruit crops face slow development and harvests.
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Maryland
John BR. Weeks
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Delaware
Allegheny Mountain
Alegheny Mountain
West
Cate
Allegheny
Snow HM
Fall Fashion Prices Cut as Frederick Stores Preview
Frederick shoppers await autumn lines with prices cut on coats and dresses. New Pall coats in triador and crepe fabrics especially fur trimmed feature long silhouettes and varied colors as arrivals promise more stylish gowns later in the season. Millinery trends favor dropping hats in black and white with tan tones, while July sales lure buyers with bargain linens and other store offerings.
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Frederick Wanes
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Slore
Beabet
Militnery
SisEys
ARS
Peetie
Dynamite blasts force two coal mines to close
Providence Kentucky July 24 AP A string of dynamite explosions damaged power lines and forced the Diamond Coal Company and the Meador Young Molt Company to shut their recently opened mines amid labor troubles. Power poles were blown at six sites and a highway bridge on an Illinois Central spur was damaged but did not collapse. Additional outages and mine shutdowns were reported near Clay and Goiltown with hundreds affected.
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Ibsear
Illinois Central
Diamond Coal Company
Meador-Young-Molt Company
Clay
Goiltown
Red & Fe
Best piece of work of its kind praised by John L Hill
John L Hill of the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention praises a report on the Maryland Baptist Assembly Braddock Heights as the best of its kind. He predicts widespread observer support and highlights the reporter as destined for prominence in the field.
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John L. Hii
Southern Baptist Convention
emMyVeni
Demst
Steerer Pears
John L. Hill
Adopt New Road Rules For Hoover
Washington July 24 AP safety measures for President Hoover on weekend trip to Virginia revised after a car collision in his party two weeks earlier. Virginia offers motorcycle escort but Hoover declines extra bodyguard. Roads to the camp will be better patrolled to curb Sunday speeding with separated escort lines. After a near miss near Great Falls a woman driven car caused a scare. Hoover plans to leave after lunch tomorrow for his camp and stay until Monday.
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Washington
Hoover
Virginia
White House
Presidents Camp
Great Falls
Suit Filed Over Baltimore and Ohio New York Service
The New York Dock Railway and three interests sue Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Federal District Court claiming the July 15 launch of the sore-doubt de livery service to New York extends the line without proper freight rate filings with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Governor Ritchie will not attend the Rockfish Regatta due to prior commitments. River conditions show the accretive Potomac and nearby streams clear but low.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Pederel District Court
New York Dock Railway
Intermate Commerce Commission
County Agent Advises Care In Making Mixture
County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker urges careful dairy feed mixing. He suggests wheat be limited to 35 percent of the ration when used with corn and oats or barley and outlines a cost effective 500 pound dairy feed plan including corn cob meal, ground oats or barley, ground wheat, cotton seed meal, and linseed oil meal.
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Henry R. Shoemaker
Tse
DeVor Macad
Bureau of Animal ‘Husbandry
One Dead Six Hurt In Maryland Road Crash
A Baltimore county road crash killed a woman, Catherine Kevhirr, 42, and injured six others. Passengers include Min Frances Keller, Nanate Relier, Mildred Lynch, Derm Ray, Catherine Ray, and Jean Lynch. The car struck a culvert on the left side and overturned. drivers are under investigation.
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Catherine Kevhirr
Min
Frances Keller
Beer
Mim
Nanate Relier
Mia
Mildred Lynch
St. Mir
Derm Ray
Catherine Ray
Jean Lynch
Baltimore
Will Heldon
Auto Graveyard Attracts Tourists In Frederick Scene
Visitors from Illinois and beyond tour the Bernie Auto Exchange graveyard of used autos in Frederick. They view disused vehicles and historic sites including Barbara Pritchie and Roger Brooke Taney houses before continuing on to other local landmarks. Local police assisted as buses arrived at the western city entrance. Gov. Albert C. Ritchie is scheduled to speak at the Pen-Mar reunion on August 7. Shrine dances and Shrine events expand summer amusements in the area.
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Roger Brooke Taney
Bernie Auto Exchange
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Valhalla
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West Virginia
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Naples Devastated by Brief Hurricane and Earthquake
Reports from Naples and southern Italy describe a hurricane hitting the city between 8 and 9 am, with tidal-wave like waves, downed trees, and fear of aftershocks. Officials count thousands dead and thousands injured as rescue work continues. the Bank of Naples allocates funds for relief.
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Ater
Muiti
Foggia
Bank of Naples
Naples
Tueall
Ithanake
Pasein
Ale
Taneytown Woman Dies of Heat Prostration
Mrs Laura Eilen Vaughn aged 74 years 6 months 8 days died at her daughter’s Taneytown home Wednesday at 3 AM from heat prostration with arteriosclerosis. She left a husband 12 years deceased and leaves three sons two daughters and several siblings. The funeral is set from her home Friday at 1:90 PM then Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev A T Sutcliffe.
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Birney W. Fair
Taneytown
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David Vaughn
Isaac
Margaret Croft
Vaughn Meade
Taneys Town
Dughters
Ee Bruce W. Fair
Betelia B. Spangler
Lit Uestown
Willon M. Vaughn
John R.vaughn
Sheer Taneytown
Robert A. Vaughn
Washington Clingan
Abraham Grolt
Robert Rentzel
Baltimore
Pridar
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. T. Sutcliffe
Equaly Case and Marriage Licenses Report
Abbreviated notices include a divorce complaint naming Naomi Pour and attorney H Kerfier DeLauter. multiple marriage licenses such as Paul K. Miller and Otsa E. Alexander. and property deeds listing transfers among Harry E. Phneeger, H. Kieffer Delanter, Cherkis W. Ouey, Florence Elizabeth Harriet Paul Stoll, Carrie Fuxty Seth, and John R. Roelke. Counties and towns cited include Dubotetown, Princes G. Saleski, Yemerport, Winchester, and Middietown.
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Albers Poole
Aboolite Divorce
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Middietown
Otsa E. Alexander
Boorsbors
Lester Scott
Kath Jackson
Wah
Te Delroy
Harry E. Phneeger
I Ketter
Blanche Mahoney
Woman's Decapitated Body Found in Blackberry Patch
Akron dispatch reports a woman decapitated with head and limbs detached found in a blackberry patch near Hadson Ohio yesterday. Marshall Clyde Smith of Randell Ohio identified his wife who had been missing since June. Police believe she was murdered by shooting about three weeks prior and body hidden in the patch with two others.
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Akron
Hadson
Marshall Clyde Smith
Orth Randell
Stock market trading steadier with modest shifts
New York July 24 AP Full foross provided a calmer session with limited moves. The market held with small concessions from yesterday, gains of a point or two, and few shares dropping several points.
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New York
Foross
Hacked Body of Woman Found in Hartford Home
A 77 year old woman Ida Diamood was found hacked to death in her Hartford home. Police say her husband Nathan Drageeed a 22 year old taxi driver was questioned and later detained. The investigation notes a troubled marriage lasting six years with neighbors describing ongoing tensions.
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Nathan Drageeed
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