Fatal Middletown crash leads to separate probe
Ernest Hammersla, driver of the Baltimore car, pleaded guilty to operating without a license after a fatal crash near Middletown that killed Elizabeth Peach and Bertram Gilles and injured two, as county authorities announce a new independent investigation to run alongside State Police efforts.
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Ernest Hammersla
Middletown
Hammersin
Aaron R. Anders
Anders
James A. Jones
grand jmrr
Mrr
Elizabeth A. Peach
Bertram Gilles
Anna C. Peach
Ernest Hamdlersla
Baltimore
Hammersla
Justice of the Peace
J. Hoilin Kesauver
Hammersia
Kefrauver
lowing
Justice Kefauver
Gliss Anna Peach
witesses
New York
Gilles
Kefauter
Cilles
Kefauver
Morris Building
Hagerstown
Cies
J. W. Holloway
Compa real estates Geers
Light street
Cities
W. Va
West Virginia
Tilna
Parkershore
Entaw place
Lenglen Defeats Mallory In Straight Sets In Tennis Match
Suzanne Lenglen beat Mrs Motla Bjurstedt Mallory 6 9 6 0 today, the American champion losing every game in the first set and scoring only eight points. This win marks Lenglen’s third victory over Mallory in four encounters.
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Associated Press
Suzanne Lengler
Motla Bjurstedt Mallorry
dence
Mile
Lenglen
Manory
Wind and Rain Cause Havoc in New York State
A March 16 storm lashed central and upper New York. Syracuse saw a church spire topple, the university campus cutoff, and funeral plans moved. Rochester reported injuries from downed signs while Buffalo and Geneva faced wide damage and flooding.
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Associated Press
New York
New York State
Syracuse
First Baptist church
Syracuse University
James R. Day
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara fruit bel
Geneva
Will of Miss Keenan Linked to Murder Case
New York police seize Miss Dero Keenan alias Dorothy King and file their will note to her mother as the slain artist's model body and robbery link. Elbert Guimares of Boston arrested for carrying a weapon without a permit amid a $500,000 renewal robbery tied to Hugo Schoellkopf, a Bullglo claim, and Miss Keenan's circle.
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Associated Press
New York
Dero
Keenan
Dorothy King
West 37th St
Dorothy Keenan
Elbert Guimares
Boston
Mra. Co. P
New Bridge Planned After Fatal Crash At Middletown Curve
Plans to demolish the ancient death bridge across Catechia Creek near Middletown Maryland set in motion a reconstruction. A new reinforced concrete span will straighten the road cutting the sharp bend blamed for the Wednesday night crash that killed Miss Bessie Peach and Bert Cellis. State Roads Chairman Mackall says the project aims for completion by mid summer with bond funds to be released later. State Auto Commissioner Baughman endorses the demolition as a long overdue safety improvement amid ongoing investigation findings.
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Catechia creek
Middletown
Bessie Peach
Bert Cellis
Baltimore
John X. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Mackall
anne
Suit for $50,000 filed against Babe Ruth in New York
Dolores Dixon sues Babe Ruth for assault during motor trips to Long Island. George Feinberg files the complaint in New York county clerk’s office with Barbara Escoe as guardian ad litem for Miss Dixon. Ruth, then in training with the New York Americans in New Jersey, is described as father of two children and denies knowledge of Miss Dixon.
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Associated Press
New York
Dolores Dixon
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Long Island
George Feinberg
No Rush to File Income Tax Delays Tax Payer Penalty Orders
Frederick agent Hearn leaves for Baltimore as tax office reports light filing with no rush on deadline day. Delinquent taxpayers face penalties up to 25 percent of tax due and minimum fines from five to one thousand dollars. An agent will visit within a week to chase belated returns and locate delinquent taxpayers.
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Dans H. Hearn
internal revenue
district of Marsland
Baltimore
Frederick
Hearn
collector of internal revenue
revenue collector's office
Francis Scott Key
Mr. Hearn
thejlan
One Dies as Catholic Home Fire Destroys Property
In Montreal a fire at the Catholic Home for Incurables killed an elderly patient who died from shock after being moved to safety. About 200 inmates were removed without further harm as investigators cite defective wiring behind an elevator wall and possible arson, noting the fourteenth Catholic institution burned in Canada this year with losses near five million dollars.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Canada
Arbor Day Set for April in Maryland Schools
The governor designates Friday, April 6, as Arbor Day statewide. Public schools will plant trees and perform exercises highlighting forests' value. The State Forestry Department offers guidance on suitable exercises and tree care, without supplying trees, and will provide nursery source names.
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Marriand
Aroor Dar
State Forestry Department
Daltimore
Marrian
Curious Cross Currents Move Market Prices Today
The Associated Press from New York reports a morning of shifting speculative interests as foreign oils, moigs accessories and some investment rails sold freely. By midday, strength in equipment, independent steels, shippings and tobaccos gave a steadier overall tone. Call money opened at 8 percent.
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Associated
Preas
New York
moisgs
Six Bandits Rob State Bank in Two Minutes
Six men robbed the State Bank of Tston north of the city Haits, lining up clerks and three customers against a wall. They seized between 10,000 and 135,000 in cash from the cages and fled in automobiles. The heist lasted under two minutes.
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is. Mo
State Bank
Tston
Haits
Eight killed and 50 hurt in Mississippi storm
A Mississippi storm late yesterday killed eight people and injured about fifty. The disaster hit Satage in Tata county and spread through Panola and Quitman counties. John Kerr, a merchant, died when his Savage store collapsed, and WS McCoy reported the first definitive details from Memphis. A drowning of Chambers and family occurred in Coldwater river. four Black plantation workers also died near Lambert.
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Associated Press
Memphis
bean
Satage
Tata county
Mississippi
Panola
Quitman
John Kerr
Savage
WS. McCoy
Chambers
Coldwater
Lambert, Miss
Road Supervisors Named for Five Districts in County
County Commissioner George D. Toms announces appointments for five districts, naming road supervisors who will begin spring maintenance on sections of road under their jurisdiction. Districts Emmitsburg No 3 Catoctin No 6 Toten No 10 Harpers No 16 Tuscarora No 21 list appointed supervisors, reflecting mild winter delaying major resurfacing.
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George D. Toms
Mr. Tons
Emmitsburg
Edward C. Shriner
Thomas C. Wastler
Joseph E. J. Eyler
Wiliam A. Kump
James S. McHissick
John A. Long
James E. Mort
Ephraim Grimes
Luther Keilholtz
Bernard Little
Catoctin
Adam FR. Martin
John W. Johnson
Harry Grossnickle
David W. Naille
Roscoe P. Brown
Albert Grossnickle
Jackson
William HW. Hartsock
Jacob Lutz
Elias E. Shepley
Wiliam L. Waters
John O'Neal
Charlies L. Cane
John &. Main
Clarion Haupt
John E. Green
William H. Summers
Henry R. LL Baker
Tuscarora
Lewis Co. Kemp
Charles N. Reeder
Charles E. Staleyv
William H. L. Stull
Sylvester Moss
George W. Rhoderick
Andrew J. Summers
Adam Linton
Frank Wickless
Joseph F. Hildebrand
Maryland Divorce Rates Reported in Two Magazines
The article notes Maryland has higher divorce rates than only four states and the District of Columbia, with about one divorce per twenty marriages. It contrasts Nevada’s 1 in 1.5, and lists Georgia New Jersey New York and North Carolina as having fewer divorces than Maryland. The District of Columbia shows 1 in 41 and neighboring states Virginia West Virginia and Delaware show one divorce in about 1319 and 2? marriages.
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District of Columbia
Maryland
Nevada
Georgia
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Marrland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Specie. io
8000 Anthracite Workers Strike In Pennsylvania
The Associated Press reports Shamokin Pennsylvania 8000 mine workers at Susquehanna Collieries Cameron Luke Fiddler Scott and Richards Collieries walked out to pressure 69 company electricians to join the United Mine Workers. Bamboo quail from northern China to Washington state will be distributed in spring. The quail comes from a cold Chinese region. Observers note single women are deemed more reliable workers than married women.
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Associated Press
Shamokin
Susquehanna Colleries
Cameron, Luke, Fiddler, Scott, Pa
Richards
United Mine Workers' Tator
China
Washington
Chia
Washingto
Final Sessions Rotary Conference Opens With Ritchie Present
Final sessions of the Rotary conference proceed in Hagerstown with Governor Ritchie in attendance. The day features a memorial presentation for Francis Scott Key, district governor nomination for Balke, and discussions on business methods education and Rotary classification.
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Rotary conference
Francis Scott Ker
Jaz. H. Gambril
Frederick
Maryland
Rotary
City Opera House
George W. Balk
Baltimore
George W Harris
Washington Club
Bf Balke
Ritchie
Robert Lawrence
Henri L. G. Kieffer
rend nittées’ board
Artin May
Washingt Rotary Club
Ralph W. Cumaring
Lancaster club
Glen Schaeffer
Calisle club
Rotary 2
May Danzer
Hazerstern club
Danzer
Rotary Club
Rota
Roxari
Adan and
Eve
International Rotary
poin Lawrence agai
Apple
Joseph H. Appie
Hood
Jeger
succeediz
Aemirel Winder Scott
Appie
Frederick canese
storr
Frederck
Genera Braddock
General Washington
Book-keeper Charged With Embezzlement in Baltimore
Eberle R. Ely, 39, former book-keeper for W. E. Arnold Co., window shades maker, held in 33000 bail in Central Police Court after grand jury action. Manager George E. Clayton testified Ely worked six years before being discharged amid suspected shortages dating back to January. A child in the home is worth ivo on the street.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
W. E. Arnold Company
Eberle R. Ely
Central Police Court
Ely
George E Clayton
Eli
cor Paby
Ciartos
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Register of Wills
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Bessie
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Peach
St. Catherine's Normal School
Baltiimore
Anta Peach
Borsline Catholic Academy
Wilmington
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Ralph Bitzer
Commissioner Toms’ Territory
Conference OF Rotary Clubs
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Lewistown
G. J. P. Raube
Lancaster
John Lincell
LM. Long
Fred Jamil
Keyser
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Frank B. M-3ser
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George P. Tillatson
Harvey L. Seltzer
Frank F. Davenport
John Dolph
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L. R. Barr
Frank Thomas
George Alanagon
Westminster
Steve Stock
Nathaniel B. Tunk
S&S. G. Benedict
Dickson
G. P. Morrison
WW. T. Jenkins
W. R. Caske
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J.G Glessner
York
a. G. Healey
Annapolis
Clyde Smith
Mariiesburz
Ridgell P. Melvin
Leo. M. Moore
J. R. Poland
D. MacTavish
Miller
Dudley Harley
Martinsburg
A. C. Huwitt
James F. Cole
Wm_ Packer
Millard S. Leonard
B. N. W_ Hart
E. J. Hockenbry
Mrs. Henry Brawner
P. E. Burranshi
D. A. Hammaman
Salisbury
Walter =. Wessels
L. A. Cover
J.H. Fletschen
William S. Gords
JF. G. Glessner
George W. Balke
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John Francis Celli
Ellis Island
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Marie Celli
Misa Celli
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