Mystery on the Yacht: Fanning Shot Dead at Absaloms Harbor
Neill and Bonniger investigate the yacht murder of Prescott Fanning on the Baltimore cruise. Janet is linked to the crime though she swears innocence while clues emerge in the cluttered after cabin, including a missing closet key and a tobacco crumb trail. Eyster emerges as a prime suspect amid shifting theories.
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Prescott Fanning
Janet
Baltimore
Neill
Feestal
Absalom’s
Fanning
Mark Bonniger
Kee
Little Eyster
Nest Day Kettering
Balinger
Ketter
Ing
Kettering
Nan
Ketterings
Bonniger
Walter
Constable Forsythe
Benniger
Ofter
Y. PM
Ne‘él
Borninger
Omiger
Eyster
Huthers
Agriculture Dept Reports U S Wheat and Corn Crop Totals
The Agriculture Department announces September 1 crop estimates for 1929 showing corn at 2,549,281,600 bushels and total wheat at 815,950,000. Winter wheat totals 688,145,000 while spring wheat stands 197,805,000. Durum 27,208,000 and oats 1,136,167,000 bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Averee
Constitution Day Proclaimed by Governor Nice
Annapolis Md Sept 10 Governor Harry W Nice proclaimed Friday as Constitution Day and urged the nation to honor the flag and the principles of the Constitution. He noted that September 17 marks 150 years since the Constitution's existence.
Three Hospitals Under Quarantine in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports infantile paralysis cases in three hospitals. An entire floor at Presbyterian Hospital and children's wards at University and Hahnemann Hospitals were quarantined. Cases are being transferred to the Philadelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases. Two deaths occurred recently, with ten new cases this week bringing the yearly total to 41, deemed not alarming by Dr. William C. Hunsicker.
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Philadelphia
William C. Hunsicker
Public Health
Presbyterian Hospital
University Hospital
Hahnemann Hospital
Hunsicker
Philadelphia Hospital
Director of Public Health
Farm Tenant Act Changes Announced
Secretary Wallace announces administrative changes to implement the Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act. The Farm Security Administration will handle tenant and rehabilitation loans, while land utilization and submarginal land retirement move to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Will W. Alexander becomes Farm Security Administration head. L. C. Gray assigns A. G. Black as assistant chief. Harry L. Brown, A. G. Black, and Will W. Alexander named to the Farmers Home Corporation board.
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Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Henry A Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Bcome
Wallace
Farm Security Administration
Resettlement Administration
Will W. Alexander
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
L. C. Gray
A. G. Black
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Farmers’ Home Corporation
Harry L. Brown
Agriculture
Harmony school strike continues with no bus trips
Reports from the Middletown valley say the Harmony school strike persists with all 450 students missing the Friday bus to Myersville and no agreement in sight to end the walkout by early next week. Separate note mentions Mongol warriors and European fear in the middle ages.
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Harmony
Middletown
Myersville
March of Time moves to WJZ NBC in October shift
CBS long running feature March of Time changes networks to WJZ NBC effective October 14, airing at 9 a.m. The program loses CBS and faces new competition on Thursdays. Other NBC and CBS schedule notes include Radio Forum with Stanley Reed on constitution, operetta Virginia, Dr. Faustus on Sunday, and various music programs across stations WEAF NBC WABC and WIZ NBC.
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New York
CBS
Wjz-Nbc
Bowes
Capt'n. Henry
CHS
Wjznbc
Radio Forum
Constitution Week
Stanley Reed
U. S
Radio City Symphony
Virginia
Wiz-Nbc
Christopher Marlowe
Dr. Faustus
Lester O'Keefe
Charles Webster
Richard Gordon
WEAF
NBC
Puget Sound
Sol Bloom
United States
Jane Froman
Don Ross
W.C. Fields
Charley McCarthy
Jimmy Melton
Barney Rapp
WABC
Everybody's Music
Spelling Bee
CBS Workshop
London
Harry von Zell
Detroit Symphony
Jose Yurbi
John Charles Thomas
Grant Park
WJZ
Benny Meriff
Fishface
Figgshuttle
Werner Janssen
Shep Fields
Henry Busses
Percheron Prize Winners at Timonium State Fair Judging
Timonium State Fair hosted Percheron judging on Tuesday with many quality exhibits though fewer than expected. Dave Haxton judged, listing winners across stallion and mare classes including Bottineau, Gladiator, Nikimi, Joana, Melrose Jose, and Joana, with multiple champions and reserves reflecting Monocacy Farms and Snavely, Derr, Hoffman families.
Roberts 10 serve three years time in house of correction
In Potive Court Brie day night Magistrate Emmett R. Bowtus sentenced David Roberts to a total term of three years in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to drunken driving unauthorized use of an automobile operating with a license refused and assaulting an officer. The sentences run concurrently as noted. Roberts had earlier stolen the Bard automobile of Charles H. Remsberg on Court Street, was arrested about an hour after the theft, and faced additional charges. He had been out on bond for prior car thefts. State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers prosecuted. Melvin P. Stine was ordered to pay $3.25 weekly child support for three years. Amos Fisher received a warning and dismissal for assault and battery.
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House of Correction
David Roberts
Potive Court
Brie
Emmett R. Bowtus
Roberts
Diarg
Frank Deri
Charles HH. Remsberg
Court Street
Remsberg
Oiffer Dorsey
Dorsey
Sherman P. Bowers
Melvin P. Stine
Middletown
Bowlus
Stine
Milton G. Urner, Jr
Hagerstown
Bowers
Amos Fisher
Mary Scott
Huffman Brothers Crand Champion Mare at Show
In Class 16 Joana, a 6 year old mare sired by Sir William dham, took champion honors with Dr. Robert C. Snavely also naming Melrose Rose as reserve. Monocacy Farms dominated Classes 17 18 and 19 taking blue ribbons with Bottineau Aud rey Nancijle Cora Mona Gladiator Audrey and Bot tineau Maxine Mona all sired by Maude.
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Bottineau
Nikimi
Monocacy Farms
Nikolis
Melrose Jose
Kapitation
Joana
Robert C. Snavely
Melrose Marie
Huffman Brothers Crand
Sir William
Dham
Pollyanna
Robert C. Snavels
Melrose Rose
Carn
Audrey
Nancijle
Cora Mona
Dr. Snavely
Gladiator
William Page
Maxine Mona
Maude
Hitler Warns Moscow In Nurnberg Speech
Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler warned Moscow that Germany will not be conquered and urged those who would set the world afire from Moscow to beware. He spoke at a vast National Socialist ceremony in Nurnberg amid lights, banners, and a huge audience of brown uniforms.
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Nurnberg
Germany
Wither
Federal Indictment Aims At Russell In Jefferson County
Federal and state indictments planned against J R Russell of the Farnac Bank and I Company of Charles Town. Banking Commissioner George Ward said presentments for embezzling an estimated half a million dollars would go to the Jefferson County grand jury on September 21, with a Federal grand jury in Martinsburg expected in November. Russell is detained in Elkins on bond.
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Charleston
J. R. Russel
Farnac Bank
I Company
Chiarles
Town
George Ward
Ward
Russell
Jefferson County
Russel
Martinsburg
Elkins
Horses win blue ribbon classes with small cash prizes
Results show Class 20 for mare and foal with top honors going to Joana and Stallion Foal ridden by Dr. Robert Snavely, second to Donnie and BonnieUa Williams with Edward H. Derr listed, and third to Margterette and Bot tineau with Edward H. Derr. Prizes paid: $20 to first, $10 to second, $5 to third.
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Joana
Robert ©. Snavely
Donnie
BonnieUa Willams
Edward H. Derr
Farm population declines by eighty thousand in 10937
About 80,000 fewer persons lived on farms in the United States at the start of 10937 than a year earlier. The farm population on January 1 of this year was dl, 728,000.
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United States
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