Six of Kemp Allen family perish in bungalow fire
Ballston Spa New York November 6 AP six members of one family were burned to death when a bungalow burned early today. An orphaned survivor named Kemp, nine, is in critical condition. Firefighters found the blaze cut off escape as flames trapped the family and a distant fire hydrant hampered efforts.
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Ballston Spa
Ond
George. Kemp
George’ Kemp
Viola Allen
Myrtle Allen
Carol. Allen
Marcina Kemp
Ken
Kemp
Children’s Book Week Observed by Library
Children’s Book Week activities expand with shelves filled with new posters and attractions. Story hours every Saturday at 11 a.m. draw large groups of schoolchildren as representatives from literary groups seek foreign literature for the local branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isit
Asso
Minister Paralyzed: Rev Wrightson Slain by Stroke in Piedmont
Rev J O Wrightson pastor of First Methodist in Piedmont West Virginia suffered a paralyzing stroke Tuesday evening as he closed revival services. He lost use of his right arm and leg and was carried home by friends. He showed slight improvement later. Wrightson had served Calvary M E church in the city for seven years and is beloved by many here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Wrightsn
First “Methodist Episcopal Church
Piedmont
W. Va
Z T. Kalbaugh
Wrightson
Calvery M. BE
Auto collision disrupts Market and West Second streets
A milk truck owned by W A Simpson and a Dodge driven by James K Proctor collided at the Market and West Second streets intersection in the afternoon. Proctor’s car turned into West Second as Bierly’s milk truck approached from Market. Mrs Bierly, accompanying her husband, was hysterical as onlookers moved the injured to a local home. The Dodge suffered a bent fender and damage to the right side. Officer Spioch investigated.
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W. A. Simpson
Arthur
T. Kreh
James
Proctor
Bierly
Peoples* Drag
James’ H. Grove
Bentz
Spioch
Evangelical Reformed Church Hosts Emory L Coblentz Talk
The Evangelical Reformed church will host an 6 30 pm gathering tonight with Emory L Coblentz as principal speaker. A committee plans a successful event with over a hundred expected attendees, a program featuring soloist George Edward Smith and pianist Maud Waters Dittmar, and dinner preceding a business session and the address. Mrs G E McNuth or William C Birely direct songs and a ladies committee handles supper arrangements under Henry Ramsburg's presidency.
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Emory
George Edward. Smith
Birely
Henry Ramsburg
State Grange Meeting and Hotel Attractions in November
State Grange events will be held late November at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with mid winter festivities to follow. An all day Rural Federation of Women's Clubs meeting is planned for November 19 and December sessions at the State Grange. The hotel showcases gold bordered white china plates bearing the Francis Scott Key crest, produced through the hotel manager and Mrs. William Anderson, ten dozen plates for lunch and dinner. In Montgomery County Court Judge Robert B. Peter grants an absolute divorce to Bertha M. Knott of Germantown from Thomas E. Knott with custody of two minor children Ruth E. and Denis L. Knott. She cites cruelty and drunkenness. couple married March 3 1912 and separated Oct 1921. An Arab pearl diver stayed seven fathoms deep for 199 seconds.
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Francis Scott
Key Hotel
Rural Federation of Women's Clubs
State Grange
Francis Scott Ker
William Anderson
Frederick
Charlotte
N.C
Montgomery County
Robert B. Peter
Bertha M. Knott
Germantown
Thomas E. Knott
Ruth E
Denis 71 Knott
H. Maurice Talbott
Rockville
Men's Club to Meet at Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Men s Club of the Evangelical Lutheran church plans a November meeting next Monday at 6 15 p m in the church prayer room. C H Gundersdorf of St Paul s Baltimore will speak as a noted layman and orator. A ladies committee will serve supper and the club, now about 225 members, will hear the address and share in the event.
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Clu
Evangelical Lutheran Church
C. H. Gundersdorf
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of
Baltimore
Jesse H. Michael
Mitlard An Sleberger
Guy Blackston
Lewiz EL. Eichelberger
Austin W. Howard
Troops Surround Rome Socialist Headquarters Plot to Assassinate Mussolini
Troops around the Socialist party and Free Mason headquarters in Rome probe a plot to assassinate Premier Mussolini during the anniversary parade. Three arrests reported after a man found with a rifle and a potential link to General Capello. authorities mount further detentions.
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Rome
Socialist Party
Free “Masons
Justinian
Musso
Chigi
Italy
Austria
Justinian’ Palace
Mussolini
Uhem
Chigi-palace
Salvestriani
Weather Bureau transfers James H Spencer to Buffalo post
James H Spencer, longtime meteorologist for the Weather Bureau in Baltimore and Maryland State Weather Service, is transferred to head the Buffalo station. He will depart around December 15 and assume duties January 1, with Roscoe Nunn to replace him in Baltimore. Cuthbertson retires after fifty years.
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James H. Spencer
United States Weather Bureau
Baltimore
Maryland’ State Weather Service
Buffalo
N.Y
Spencer
Roscoe Nunn
Nashville
David Cuthbertson
Bureau
Charles F. Marvin
Weather Bureau
New ‘Post
Maryland
Ballimore
Telegram By Phone Trials In England
A small scale test in England uses coin boxes in telephone booths to pay for telegrams. The sender deposits the required coins and dials the telegram to the central telegraph station.
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London
England
Tellegraph
Auditing Brunswick's Books Commences
Howard M. Alhanzh of Frederick began the audit of the books and accounts of the Major and Council of Brunswick. He undertook the work to review financial records and ensure accuracy of expenditures and balances for the municipal body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Howard M. Alhanzh
Frederick
Major
Council of
Individual Shares Reach New Highs Amid Volatile Session
New York stock market sees selling across the board though major gains lift sentiment. General Electric climbs to 333 1 2, General Motors to 147, American Smelting to 125 1 2, and U S Steel to 134 1 4 as call loans renew at 4 3 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Electric
General Motors
U.S. Steel
Armistice Parade Plans Expanded and Delayed
The Armistice Day pageant grows with additional plans and anticipated floats. The Francis Scott American Legion and John’s School are among groups invited, though some details remain unclear and organizers aim to notify participants today.
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Francis
Scott American’ “Legion
John's School
Algo
TWO LAKE SHIPS DAMAGE STORMS IN LAKE SUPERIOR
In a severe storm on Lake Superior two ships were reported in distress. The Hamonic a passenger and freight packet en route Sarnia Ontario to Duluth had a damaged propeller and was driven by a fifty mile gale about 50 miles northwest of White Fish Point. The Thomson and Faisley were within range while radio contact with White Fish Point failed. The William Roberts a freighter with a damaged propeller was adrift near Point Aux Barque Lake Huron. An advertising anecdote follows about Miss Gertrude Point recovering a lost mesh bag with $15 after placing an ad in The News.
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Houghton
Mich
Dover
Lake Superior
North ‘Hon’ Company
White ‘Fish Point
Eagle Harbor
Sarnia
Ontario
Dulah
Thomson
Faisley
Hamonic
Gertrude Point
Leo Grumbine
Onta
Miller arraigned on conspiracy charge in New York
Thomas W. Miller, former alien property custodian, pleaded not guilty at arraignment and was held in 5000 bail. His attorney sought a one week continuance to prepare a motion on the indictment alleging conspiracy to defraud the government. The National Surety Company posted the bond. Miller appeared with his lawyer Robert Johnson and did not speak in his own defense beyond formal statements. The case proceeds with potential plea change within ten days after a ruling on the forthcoming motion.
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New York
Thomas W. Miller
My. Miller
Goddard
Mir
Miller
Goaidarg
Hig
Robert Johnson
Warmest Day This Month Brings 60 Degree Expectation
Weather notes in Frederick show this month’s high reached 51 to 60 degrees after a light rain and sun. Last night’s official low was 47 degrees. Forecasters expect fair, cooler weather soon with a temperature drop after the rain and sun. About 0.12 inch of rain fell overnight.
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Aklea
Frederick
Demonstration in First Aid Session Noted
Fragmentary notice reports a Monday demonstration in first aid. The unclear text mentions an engagement by a group or company and references Potomac Haigou or Haiguo, with representatives present. Further readable names or specifics are not clear.
Tax Bill Revisions Up for House Committee Action
Washington notes from the House Ways and Means Committee show a rejected plan to repeal the capital stock tax and modify the corporate levy to 12 percent. Proposals to expand filing as partners and extend earned income credits could save about 7 million yearly, while surtax rates would start at one percent above 10 thousand dollars with a top 20 percent over 100 thousand. The committee projects a revenue loss of about 190 million annually. A tuberculosis clinic will be held at the courthouse Frederick Monday November 23 at 2 30 a m.
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Washington
Apple
Green
Tuberculosis Association
Court House
Frederick
Let Pedestrians Move As Yellow Light Flashes
Col. Baughman proposes a traffic experiment in Frederick letting pedestrians cross all corners while the yellow light glows. After a fixed interval vehicular flow would follow red and green signals, aiming to reduce sidewalk congestion and auto-pedestrian clashes.
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Col. Baughman
Austin Baughman
Frederick
Coli. Baughman
Fines Total 17 6 Million For Dry Law Violations
Report notes large fines totaling 17 600 000 for enforcing dry law violations with references to writs and public opinion needs for amendments. The fragment mentions prohibition era politics in Chicago and anti-saloon sentiments, hinting at enforcement actions and social debate.
Court hears plea of temporary insanity in Blazer case
The defendant appeared in court before jury selection, listening and mingling with spectators. Alienists testify that the accused lacked a place in life and a soul, supporting the claim of temporary insanity and justification for faking the supposed life work.
Indicted Colonel Miller Charged in U S Fraud Case
Indicted Colonel Thomas W. Miller former Alien Property Custodian was charged by a federal grand jury in New York with defrauding the U S Government of 7 000 680 by allegedly shifting confiscated stocks back to their original German owners after World War II ended.
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Thomas W. Miller
New York
U. S
Miller
Escae
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