10 Aug 1925
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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1925
Page
1
An early season freshman from Senathwe earns praise after scoring for Soraaty in a close game at Tees. Teammates credit his growth and clutch plays as the squad improves with each contest.
Reported talks show the possibility of a hard coal mine suspension as miners and operators clash over output and wage issues. Officials consider federal intervention while observers note no sign of immediate peace overtures from the miners.
In Richmond a deadly melee in the Negro district leaves Detective Bertucci dead and several officers wounded. Frances, a suspect, is held after witnesses describe two women firing toward the detective auto as he answered a disturbance.
Friends of William Jennings Bryan in Washington consider a monument at his grave in Arlington National Cemetery. A nationwide fund drive was announced in Chicago to support a memorial, with local donations expected to augment the national collection for the final monument.
Warren Vander Vert, 17, accused of shooting his parents, with the mother telling an attorney Vander Vert appeared asleep at the time. The incident occurred Thursday, amid reports of serious wounding to the mother and attempts to hide wrongdoing. Police and investigators weigh whether mental state affected the actions.
In Richmond borough a faction aligned against Mayor Hylan announced plans to field candidates as Tammany Hall fractures widen ahead of the New York Democratic primary. Hylan denied splitting with Tammany, while Sen. Walker received cheers at Yankee Stadium. Republicans pondered a mayoral candidate including Calder or Ryan if Waterman declined.
Wildfires continued to spread on Vancouver Island and coastal districts of the province. The blazes threaten settlements and property with authorities reporting many homes endangered and multiple evacuations under review.
Police search for 18 year old Eveline after she vanished from Hackweed Park Virginia area. She reportedly left with $25 and may have traveled toward Washington or Philadelphia area. Father Ben Hebb denies elopement and notes her habit of cuttinglery interest amid mental strain.
Autwor Schwartz, identified as Henry Schwartz, died by self harm during a warehouse blaze at the Pacific Cellubkee plant. Police linked the fire to a confrontation with a man who allegedly attacked Schwartz and another worker before fleeing. Investigators recovered a weapon and a note claiming self defense after Schwartz admitted killing four men in the incident.
Navy Day is set for October 27 following presidential approval. The notice reiterates the date and indicates official backing from the President.
Fragmented text shows scattered phrases about bristles, lips, and Paris press. It mentions Parisian influence, nods to playwriting and French plays, and a vague note on depths and fish themes. The readable portions are highly garbled with no clear event or person.
One hundred twenty people died in automobile crashes across eleven middle western states last week, up from the prior period. Ohio led with thirty one deaths, while Indiana Texas Michigan Missouri Minnesota Iowa Kansas Oklahoma South Dakota and others reported varied tolls and hundreds injured.
Coolidge reviews the 1926 budget and treasury statistics with Budget Director Lord at Swampscott Massachusetts. They consider tax reductions and prepare recommendations for Congress while officials outline a tentative reduction timetable and expected discussions with Postmaster General Proposals at the executive calendar.
Late News Bulletins report Charles W. Miles of Selawace Trust Company Wilmington Delaware died today of heart disease after several months illness. Other items include a wartime finance deficit annulment, a lynching investigation ordered by Governor, a freight train accident near Huntington injuring a passenger, and various scattered notes from across the country.
A coroner's inquest reported three deaths and seven injuries from weekend accidents in the Eastern Shore region. Victims: George Hall of Salisbury, Harold Hitch Burns of Georgetown Delaware, and Miss Hella Spicer of Harriston Delaware. Hall died after being struck on Pennsylvania tracks near Union Station. Spicer drowned after an auto crash on a Bridgeville road. Hitch Burns died when his car collided with another vehicle near Laurel.
Italy faces budget pressure as ministers push for a raise from about 8.2 to 199 monthly amounts in an effort to meet cabinet staffing costs. The proposal aims to align salaries with duties and reduce turnover.
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