Willard Receives Two Years Nine Months in House of Correction
Victor Willard former Deerfield youth is sentenced to two years nine months in the House of Correction for store robbery and nine months for jail breaking. Charles Hull of Warrersboro Pennsylvnia gets one year in the same institution. The sentences end a Frederick county case over two years old. Both are married. families absent. Willard escaped jail but was recaptured last summer. Hull was arrested in Zanesville Ohio after missing during trial.
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Victor Willard
Deerfield
Cormecon
Charles Hull
Warresboro
John S. Newman
Charles Brown
Lantz
Frederick County
Ropgery
Isis
Willard
Hull
Ano J der Bond
Wilard
Zanesville
Frederick
Hub
Sherii W. C. Roderick
Fagerstown
mid-West
Washington
Chambersburg
Walter E. Sinn
Harry C. Hull
Tee
House of Correction
Montevue maintenance costs and inmate figures detailed
Auditors report the past fiscal year's net Montevue maintenance cost was 28547.25 dollars after receipts and disbursements were tallied. Disbursements totaled 33297.37 dollars with salaries covering June 1827 to June 1928 and unpaid salaries totalling 5061.83 dollars. Notes show daily inmate averages and a peak of 16 inmates on February 19, 1928, at which time the daily average was 137. A minor accident near Tivoli Theater left John S. Long with minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle, driver unidentified. A New York Stock Exchange seat sold for 480000 dollars, tying a record price.
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Montevue
John S. Long
Creagethoet
West Patrick Street
Tivoli Theater
Lorg
Espionage, Spies, and the World War Power Balance Explored
Rodney Dutche WEA Service Wor Washington details how spies operate during peacetime and wartime, citing Rowan's Spy and Counter Spy. The piece notes 45,000 spies in WWI, with 2,000 killed, and discusses naval attaches, state actors, and the ongoing underground skirmish of espionage, plus a warning on continued covert activity beyond hostilities. It also mentions a naval invention offer and the role of diplomatic missions as espionage hubs.
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RIAA
Beer Miliary
Washington
Rowan
Secret Service
State Department
Army and Navy
Foreign Office
Germany
Naval Lane
FF W
Tor Combat
Lewis H Knock Takes Over Hershberger Business
The Hershberger business passes to Lewis H Knock in a local transfer. Details are unclear due to damaged text but notes indicate a continued operation under new ownership and the old proprietor’s status as the business’s long-time leader.
Maggie Smith Gets A Year In The Cut
Maggie Smith appears in Police Court for drunk and disorderly conduct. Justice Sherman P. Bowers sentences her to a year in the House of Correction for the repeat offense, noting her prior jail time and a suspended sentence. Maggie will serve the change of scenery while the correctional facility receives her stay.
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Chas
Sherman P. Bowers
Maggie
House of Correction
Allen Bartgis
Mick
Nick
Justice Botters
Steenth
Justice Bowers
Baggie
Schubert Program Observance at Hood College Chapel
In observance of Schubert centennial death, a Hood College chapel program features Prof. Henry T. Wade and music department members with two vocal solos, a possible string quartet, and selections including Ave Maria and Exlkonig. The event is led by the Palestrina Club at 7:10 a.m. in Brodyeck Hall.
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Franz Schubert
Te Hood College
Henry T. Wade
Brodyeck
Wade
Omed
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Palestrina Club
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Mark Hamm
Betty Gabel
Dorothy Stebbe
Virginia Cobleptz
Exlkonig
Mile
Marcelle Privat
Prof. Wade
Rob Bank And Escape In Michigan Heist
Two men robbed the Pinconaing State Bank in Michigan on November 17, escaping with about 3,070 dollars. They looted J. B. Harris’s residence and safety deposit, then took a car from a nearby garage and fled in a fast automobile.
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Mich
Pinconaing
J. B. Harris
Survivors Testify In Vestris Sinking Inquiry
Three survivors describe hours before the Vestris foundered off Virginia capes as first officer Frank Johnson admits he never inspected coal ports while chief engineer James Adams recalls warning the captain three hours prior. A third session of the inquiry continued as British MPs prepare questions on lifeboats, inquiry form, and sinking causes.
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New York
Vestris
Virginia Capes
Frank Johnsson
James Adams
Federal Building
Frank Johnson
Johnson
Department of Justice
London
House of Commons
Board of Trade
Joseph Mc Kenworthy
Kenworthy
McDaniel arraigned on bank robbery charge in Rockville
Judge Robert B. Peter set December 3 as the trial date for Hugh L McDaniel accused of robbing the Silver Spring National Bank on October 27. Indicted by the Montgomery county grand jury, McDaniel was arraigned at the Rockville courthouse, jailed again, and faced prosecutors Earl Burding and Gay L Jones.
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Robert B. Peter
Hugh L McDaniel
Silver Spring National Bank
McDaniel
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Fudge Sn
Rockvile
Rockville
Fred Wb
Sergis
Earl Burding
Gay L. Jones
Montgomery Courthouse faction attacks politics and preachers
Disjointed report describes a Montgomery county courthouse gang clash and a minister led ride out, with editor Morris A Bealle of the Republican Montgomery Independent denouncing graft and political entanglements. The piece includes garbled quotes and scattered references to religious leaders urging noninvolvement in politics.
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Montgomery “Courthouse
Ote
Bick
Iis Court
Montgomery County
Bootberger
Montogomery County
Billy Sunday
Uus Podiless Gang
Morris A. Bealle
Montgomery
ACL Day Institute Planned for December in Winchester Hall
Maryland League of Women Voters launches a December 7 ACL Day Institute at Winchester Hall with morning and afternoon sessions. Miss Lavinia Engle leads planning with state and national speakers, part of a series of adult education institutes. Local and out of town participants will preside and attend. detailed speakers to be announced.
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Winchester Hall
Maryland League of Women Voters
League
Lavinia Engle
Jeague
Chestertown
Baltimore
Ceate
Miss Engle
Pridsy
R. Morison Henry
International Relations
Calvin Gabriel
Engle
Henry
Gabriel
Helena Stauffer
Walkersville
Mary C. Ott
Elizabeth Baldwin
Virginia Boon
Hood College
Youth Impersonator Arrested In Pa Jail Bootleg Case
Pa police arrested 22 year old Hawn McCrea claiming to be a Countian in Chambersburg. McCrea’s Maryland registered sedan carried four five gallon kegs and a ten-gallon keg of liquor amid blankets. He admitted making several liquor runs to Chambersburg as officers prepared to nab the Maryland bootlegger supplying prominent locals.
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Jersburg
Maryland
Chamberburg
Byers
Portine
Chamtbersburg
Fusiater
McCrea
Ambersburg
Thurmont
Trial Delay in Compher Case Over Witness Illness
The trial of C B Compher of Brunswick for operating while intoxicated and injuring Officer Alien McHenry when the officer was thrown from a running board on October 27 was postponed indefinitely. Witness Miriam Martz underwent appendicitis surgery at Frederick City Hospital and is recovering. The case was set for Friday. Compher was traced by his car's license and arrested in Washington.
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C. B. Compher
Brunswick
Alien McHenry
Miriam Martz
South Market Street
Compher
Frederick City Hospital
McHenry
Lcense
Washington
Half Day Market Sales Reach 3 Million Shares
Uncertain text from a historical page notes a surge in half day market activity, citing a figure of 3,000,000 shares. The readable fragments reference entities like Al-Stet and BenF with scattered mentions of seeds and dyes, forming an incomplete picture of the event.
Court News Property Deeded Across Multiple Transfers
Court notices list numerous property deeds with parties including Ann Reylan to Margaret Huaktleburt and Aston Straus foundations, Samuel Poole to Thomas Simpson, Buckingham School to Gordon Strong, and others. Amounts range from 3 to 1000 dollars, with locations county and city referenced, and a mortgage foreclosure proceeding involving Margaret Bowie and Lulu Leek against Thomas Henry Leek.
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Ann Reylan
Margaret E. Huaktleburt
Aston Straus
Ile Aaron Straus
Lille Straus
Foundation, Inc
Counin
Samuel Maznee Poole
Thomas A. Simpson
Buckingham School of
Frederick County, Inc
Gorden Strong
Adam, Lampe
George EB. Aumenm
Oscar M Brandenbure
R. F. Grubbs
Kate A. Bulrman
Orn BL Willard
Stanley Vansant
Jonas EB. Houck
Rene Hallman
C. N. Stem
C.N. Stem
Guy V. Manshan
Frank C. Ryan
Emma J. Waters
Samuel
Prix
William K. Smith
David M. Sauders
Mormon
Remetury
Former Klan leaders guilty of auto thefts
Fifteen people including two former Ku Klux Klan leaders in Indiana were convicted in Indianapolis federal court of conspiracy to violate the Dyer auto theft act. Three others were acquitted. Among the convicts were W. Lee Smith and Robert F. McNas. The case linked stolen cars from Chicago and Cleveland to Indianapolis distributors. Sentencing set for next Saturday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Edward V. Traugett
Williamson County Prosecutor Indicted in Federal Case
East St Louis November 17 AP An indictment charges Williamson County State's Attorney Arlie O Boswell with conspiracy to violate the Volstead Act. Newman a life term convict and Birger gang lieutenant testified that an agreement existed between Charley Birger and Boswell granting Birger control over Williamson county whisky routes.
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East St. Louis
Arlie O. Boswell
Williamson County
Newman
Birger
Illinois
Charley
Gang
Boswell
Bir J Rots Fane
Berengaria Delayed at Sea by Heavy Gales
AP report notes Berengaria slowed a day late due to deflated seas and heavy gales after news of the Vestris disaster. The article mentions passenger gatherings aboard the ship and lists several attendees at a small party hosted by Mrs. Frants B. Sappince with refreshments served in the evening.
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Berengaria
Star
Europe
Ler
Berenpatria
Vestris
Sappingtee_ gabre
Frants B. Sappince
Sheng
Sappington
Domane Cish
Pas
Ty H.C. Zacha
Dicheberger
A. B. Cor
Grover L. Michael
Messrs. Santun
Zacharias
Eichsberger
Co. Michael
Frank
Hoffman Boy Denies Killing. Sentenced to Maryland Training School
In Frederick County Maryland Assaple Judge John S Newman heard the case of 18 year old Everest R Hoffman who claimed the Brunswick boy Marvin Le Saker 10 was killed accidentally while playing catch with a gun at a Potomac river fishing camp. Witnesses including Dr George Strothers and Sheriff William C Roderick supported the accident narrative while testimony from the Baker family and Hoffman’s parents framed the incident as an unintended shooting. The judge ordered Hoffman committed to the Maryland Training School.
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Everett RR
Hoffman
Nswick
Assa Fe
John S. Newman
Jae Setle
Frederick County
Ms & Gellaguent
Maryland Training School
Hoya
Marvin le Saker
Brunswick
Potomac River
Brunawick
Everest R. Hoffman
Ernest Baker
Jenne King
George Strothers
Uuichael E. Pace
William C. Roderick
Baker
Capon
Baxter
Dr. Strothers
Baker Lid
Mr. King
Uttle
Thas
Pue
Holliman
Anid
Sherrif Roderick
Gus
Newnan
Maryland Training” School
Weather Outlook for Next Week in Washington
Weather outlook from Washington on November 17 indicates mostly fair conditions with a chance of Saturday weather. Temperatures will run near normal on Monday night with little change expected until Friday, when the trend toward higher or lower readings becomes uncertain.
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Washington
Satursty
Pridar
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Sen Fors
New York Stock Exchange
Ingiin
Tterl&s
Rodney Dutchee
WEA
Richard Wilner Rowat
Tve Europeet
Francis Scott Key
John N. Mackail
Suter Roads Commission
Wiliam P. Cole
Towson
Opera
Lewis H. Knock
Hershberger
Market St
Erty Also
Lea
Teal Seyacic Psn
Raock
Aieioovard
Maggie Smith
Schubert
Hood Chapel
Wm. G. Zimmerman
Charles W. Lough
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Gilmore R. Fautt
Mabel Leatherman
Altamont Avenue
United Brethren Church
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British House OF Commons
Mys
Terious
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Marian Calvin Batten
Brooklyn
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New Bedford
Mass
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Boulogne
France
Maid of
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Neglastie
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May Grove Club
Harmony Grove Community Club
Kerra Duttow
Glade Clemson
Grayson Bowers
Robert Witter
Irman
America
Eth Thomas
Hein Wachter Cathert Thomas
Hugh Dean
Willette Worman
Rea
Oifered iEra
W Jmas
Flac
John Fout
Rovertson
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Edward Lo Mills
Jammer
Wilseuth
Robert B Pster
Vtgrapher
M. Lucie McLearan
Gaithers jDure
Penna
Bawn McCrea” Hald
Boot~ Legger
Bisht
Hawn McCrea
Tele Qativager
Wiving Chamber
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McCrew
Ruth Pry- Sde
Isness
Jo Harry Hewitt
Dettysburg
Admas County
Hewitt
Etimitsburg
J. Donald Swope
Gettysburg
Allen ‘Y ¥. Bennett
Fred Jenner
Miami Beach
Fla
W. HK. Vanderbilt
Ara
Blanche A. Corwin
Gropsey
Burtonaillé
Wilson Lene
Washington Grove
Boyds
Traviah
Cedar Grove
Darm¢tstown
Dickerson
Rome
la Tibor
Carolina’s
Papeet
Harry Linton
Araby
Gatre Warren Ben F.nebus
Lewis Leicherz
East Third Street
Woman’s Hospital, Baltimore
Court News
Edward Hoffman
Pumphrey
Wiliam RK
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