Woman held on charges after alleged pistol incident
Virginia Wilson, 22, once active in Annapolis prohibition raids, is jailed in Baltimore on disorderly conduct and carrying concealed weapons charges after a confrontation with patrolman Beyer. Police say two loaded pistols were seized. bail set at 1000. Witnesses were released pending hearing.
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Baltimore
Virginia Wilson
Annapolis
Iilbert Dyer
Howard Caniff
Seeta Fe Avenue
Caniff
Canif
Bruset
John T. Bees
Caniffa
Soie Tent Beyer
Park Circle
Ertawn Road
Druid Mim Park
North Avenue
Cant
John Street
Beyer
Mice Wilson
Dan
Miss Wilson
Bees
Fred
Reser
Schroder
Gstrict
Misa Wilson
Bateher Coulhourn
Arundel County
Thedore Brady
Funeral Held for Mr J P Morgan Wife of Reander
A large funeral gathering occurred for the wife of Reander, Mrs J P Morgan, who died after a long illness. The private service drew many attendees including family relatives and friends from Lorust Valley, with mourners noting the enduring memory of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorust Valley
J P Morgan
Reander
Woergar
Pie as a dinner staple gains praise from nutrition expert
Chicago reports that nutrition expert KR Ir Shaw of the American Baking Association says pie can satisfy dinner needs and may be more nourishing than some dishes. Tests with rats found custard and apple pies boosted weight and energy, with apple pie noted for heat and energy despite lower protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. P
KR. Ir. Shaw
American Baking Association
Shaw
US Canada discuss border patrol regulations at Washington conference
Washington August 17. Officials from the United States and Canada plan a Washington conference to align border patrol regulations effective under the June sixth treaty. Assistant Secretary Andrews will head the U S delegation with talks to set uniform restraining rules for agents and prevent smuggling of liquor narcotics and other contraband across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Andrews
The
Treasury
Sixth Sense London Aug 17 mystery item
Readable text describes a puzzling event in London on August 17 involving a tradesman and curious reactions. The fragment hints at a strange act or invention but details are unclear. No names or solid facts are recoverable.
Bee Sting Fatality Reported in Wan County
Fragmentary text describes a bee sting death in Wan County with references to a patient, medical response, and subsequent procedures. No clear names or dates are readable, but the item notes a fatal outcome and local health actions.
Gary Ind. bandit identified in $6000 looting case
Suspect named Gary Poffenberger, a former Baltimore Olin Railroad worker, is linked to a string of crimes including a August Baltimore theft and a Parson jail escape. Clayton Lee, a Gary station porter, identified him as the man responsible for the Gary, Ind. hold up. Authorities note Poffenberger fled after being wounded during a prior store robbery and is now held at the city jail as the investigation continues.
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Cumberland, Vd
Wilkham Ho Poffenberger
Alas Roberts
Baltmore & Olin
Gary
Ind
Poffenberger
Gary Hardit
Clayton Lee
West Virginia
Paron
Ite
Thomas Thetrich
Baltimore
William J Poffenberger
Urs Poffenberger
William H Ppendrrrer
Maryland Avenue
Police hunt Dutch Anderson in double slaying case
Alleged accomplice in the murder of Hen Hance and his wife remains at large as police raid farms and city apartments, chasing George Dutch Anderson a former mail robber linked to Gerald Chapman. Torrey Wolfe, named in a dying confession, is jailed under $100 900 bond for alleged involvement.
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Muncee
Pop George
Dutch) Anderson
Gerald Chapman
Hen Hance
Chapman
Anderson
Fderal
Atlanta
Hawcen
New York
Muncie
Hartruns
Hance
Underworld
James Skelly
New Britain
Dutch Anderson
Charles Wolfe
Wolfe
Hartford City
Ind
Arctic Air Expedition Reaches Ellesmere Island Base
Messages from the MacMillan Arctic party report the air unit attempting an intermediate operating base at Fingler Fjord Ellesmere Island. The account notes water hazards and equipment repairs aboard the Navy plane as crews press to push farther into polar barriers and uncharted waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
MacMillan Arctic Party
Navy Department
Fingler Fyiord
Ellesmere Island
Navy
President Coolidge Considers Belgian Debt Settlement
President Coolidge meets with Mellon and Smoot to discuss Belgium debt talks. He weighs terms for a potential refunding settlement as American debt officials seek guidance ahead of resumed negotiations in Washington.
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Plymouth
A. Hs
Coolidge
Tulay
American Debt Commission
Guideare
Belgium
Mellon
Smoot
Utah
Washington
Congress
Winnipeg gifts total 1 million dollars pledged to General Hospital
A. K R McNohol, a wealthy real estate figure, sends the first 250000 dollars toward a one million dollar pledge for the General Hospital in Winnipeg. Additional gifts to other institutions are to follow promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
General Hospital
A. K R. McNohol
Realtone
La Follette backer pledges to continue father's policy
Madison August 17 A P Robert M LaFollette Jr candidate for the nomination at the Wisconsin primaries for the unexpired term of the late Senator La Follette pledges to carry on his father's policies. He says he is free from any drag or entanglements and will fulfill the platform endorsed by Wisconsin voters three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
A. P
Robert M. LaFollette
Lican
Senator LaFollette
LaPellette
Sam
Wisconsin
Robert. la Follette
United States Senate
Principal Strang Faces Double Jeopardy Challenge in Rock Hall Case
Strang, principal of Rock Hall's Kentier School, seeks to quash charges arguing double jeopardy as trial opens in Chestertown. The petition cites 108 residents alleging inefficiency and misappropriation of funds, linked to a 1921 prior trial. Kent County State’s Attorney Scott Beck will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spee Frangs
A. Pjeneanees
Kentier
Strang
Morrison W Vickers
Showl Board
Scott Beck
Kent County
California lawmakers push to end speed trap evidence use
California lawmakers move to ban speed trap evidence as admissible in traffic violation cases. The proposal seeks to curb tactics that rely on radar and timing methods, requiring new standards for prosecuting speed violations and dash cam or other records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Speed Cope
Violent rainstorm hits Japan and other late reports
A damaging rainstorm in Japan caused drownings and property loss with millions in estimated damages. Other dispatches note Washington planning a new enforcement program and separate incidents including a cattle mishap in Baltimore and a shooting threat probe in Indiana.
Salisbury Fair Week To Include Four Racing Events
Salisbury prepares for four days of heavy traffic as Parmer's Day opens the great fair. The Keystone exposition shows arrive, with a new racing card featuring a Wisemire County special and a Wicomico County horses with no mark. Exhibits cover poultry and dairy, with thor oughbred herds on display and free acts nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Wisemire County Horese
Wicomico County
Deiry
George Cobb
Sear
Ince
Fair
Kieberate
Alleghany Celebrates Opening New Bridge
Westport Maryland August 17 The Potomac Fire Camp marks the opening of a new bridge over the Potomac between Westernport and Diedmont. The celebration includes parades concerts and a week of events with prizes for best automobile in the lime parade and a formal bridge opening. Governor Ritchie unable to attend. Judge Wall of Cumberland or someone else will preside.
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Westport
Potomac
Mere _ mac
Westernport
Diedmont
Cheaeder
Ceerernor
Albert É. Ritchie
Wall of Cumberland
Bresteroerh
Zihiman
Greeman
Savage
Fear A Corpse London Sus 1 Sailors Misread
In a garbled note from the era, a distressed account mentions sailors and a corpse, with confusing phrases about love, a mother, and twilight events. The fragment hints at a maritime setting and uncertain actions around a body, but specifics are unclear.
Bacon Savings Plan Meeting Update
Fragmented text references a meeting about a savings plan tied to a bacon theme. No clear entities or dates are readable to confirm details or outcomes.
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Flora Meyer
Gillentine
Virginia Wien
Ici
Prohibition
Beatimere
U. S. End
Canada
London
America
Oebates
Tha
Meaney
Cumberland
Pellenberger
Hagerstown
Acre
Cpasbed
Arester
Elobes
Presibent
Eicentive
Father
Mellen
Smeet
Reck Hell
Tekin
Japan
Damene
Auquel
Baltimere
Coe
Kaltimarie Betchers
Ahatecsr
Frank Frees
Fey
Frase
Hrase
Fadranapels
Ang
En Mance
Faton
Tad
Farmer Eas
Gerald Hapman
Beraace
Bere Oberh
Ehord Vader
Maric
Mey
Alleghany
Haiguug
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