Court of Appeals narrows gambling machine law in Maryland
Grand jury study highlights that three Baltimore cases against former Police Commissioner Lawson marked the last legislature’s pinball law as uneven. The court ruled the devices studied are essentially slot machines lacking skill and not covered by licensing, denying licenses for claw and digger machines and similar devices as not within the pinball statute.
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Court of Appeals
Grand Jury
Cau
Frederick County
Baltimore
William P. Lawson
Loong Hole
Milestones in Millard Fillmore’s political rise and legacy
A Biographical sketch traces Millard Fillmore’s rise from New York comptroller to vice president under Zachary Taylor. It notes his role in the 1850s compromises, the fugitive slave law, diplomatic ties with Japan, and his 1852 and 1856 presidential bids. The piece mentions his death in 1874 and a stamp depiction.
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Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
Buffalo, N
Taylor
Henry Clay
New York
New York State
Fillmore
Japan
Whigs
N.gh
Know-Nothing
Maryland
Buffalo
U.S
XEA Service, Inc
Fourteen Qualify for CCC Championship Tourney
Fourteen members qualified for the Catoctin Country Club club championship tournament opening today. Robert Grove, the club professional, said first round matches must be completed by October. Medalists in the qualifying round were Earl Rhoderick and Dr W E Ross with 77s for 18 holes. Pairings announced include Rhoderick vs Hubbard and Worthington vs McLaren among others. Pete Rhoderick, assistant pro, joined the hole in one club by sinking a 150 yard shot with a spade mask on the third hole, earning a prize. Exchison had previously shot a hole in one on a no hole several weeks earlier.
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Catoctin Country Club
Robert
Hunce) Grove
Catocin
Earl
Buzz) Rhoderick
W E. Ross
Earl Rhoderick
T.C Hubbard
F D Worthington
Robert McLaren
Gane Hailer
WA Riddell
Robert Harrington
Dye
W. E. Ross
Melvin H Derr
J. E. Harp
Manuel Weinberg
R. R B. Taylor
A. Hart Etchison
Mahlon Rhoderick
Pete Rhoderick
Rhodericks
Catoctin
Rhoderick
A. Hart Exchison
Pennsylvania Labor Backs Democrats in State Slate
Pennsylvania labor leaders, split in the spring, now united behind the Democratic ticket for the fall. Governor George H. Earle for Senate and Charles Alvin Jones for Governor receive endorsements from the Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council and the Pennsylvania Federation of Labour, plus four transportation unions and the CIO affiliated ILGWU in Philadelphia.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
George H. Earle
United States Senate
Charles Alvin Jones
Pennsylvania Industrial Union Cone
Esrle-Jones
Pennsylvania Federation of Labo
Earle
Jones
Four Transportation Brotherhoods
International ‘Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
Philadelphia
Exonerates Driver Of Truck That Killed Man
A coroner’s hearing cleared Newcomer of manslaughter in the truck crash that injured Jot Leno. Craver’s vision and hearing cited as handicaps. Witnesses said Newcomer sounded horn but Craver stepped into the road. A further probe on brake adequacy awaits more evidence.
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Jone Wo Newcomer
Emmmsistraés
T2uy
Lewistonn
Craver
T. A Short
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promised Women Relief
An advertisement urges readers to trust Eva E Pinkham s Pinkham s Vegetable Compound for general tonic relief. It claims the herbal remedy strengthens nerves and supports female health, boasting over 60 years of use and more than a million testimonials.
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Eva E. Pinkhatma
Pinkham
Vehicle brake test review delays case against driver
An officer testified that braking failed to stop a truck at 35 mph the pedal went to the floor and wheels did not skid despite braking. The charging case remains open awaiting passenger status and vehicle stoppage details. attorney NX Coblenty represented Newcomer.
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Io SeSnger
Stauishes
Lethe NX Coblenty
Seven-Pound Sweet Potato Dug On May Ward Farm
Franc Biddinger Jr. unearthed a seven-pound sweet potato on the May ward farm near Harmony Grove, the largest of eight cashels dug by Biddinger. A 1833 federal law provision briefly referenced suspends immigration when public health is threatened by an epidemic.
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Franc Biddinger, Jr
May Ward
Harmony Grove
Biddinger
Fressett
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