News-Times Club campaign fuels race for prized credits
Major credit drive ends tomorrow as contestants rush renewals and new subscriptions to push totals. Prizes include Nash sedans, living room and bedroom suites, dining room sets, a wristwatch and more. Winners likely unknown until the drive closes Saturday February 26 at the automobile show opening.
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News-Times' Club
Imas
News-Times Club
Nash
Nash Motor Co
Pantiac
Wilson-Powell Motor Co
J. E. Shockley Co
R. BE. Powell and Co
Feldman Bros
Jewelry
Russell DP. White
Eastern Shortmen to lobby loan for boulevard plan
A large Eastern Shore delegation arrives in Annapolis to press a bill seeking a 9 0 0 0 loan to fund the Baltimore Eastern Shore Boulevard project. They will testify before joint Senate Finance and House Ways and Means hearings. Proponents insist a Pennsylvanian rail line will run a fast ferry to connect Baltimore and points west and claim the new road would shorten Salisbury to Baltimore travel by about 2 miles via the ferry route.
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Annapolis
Pennsylvania Railreed
Baltimore
Lave Point
Harry
Plawers
Salisbury
Wenner Farm Fatal Found After Fire
A farmer Wenner was discovered dead after a fire at his property. Relatives found the body amid the flames, with neighbors reporting the event as a tragic incident. Authorities opened an investigation to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the death.
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Fileard Wenner
Orar
Wenner
Late News Briefs From Albuquerque and West Coast
AP dispatches report a series of late February items including a signed manager agreement for Antonio pacmantateher in Mavne, New York Aeraete, and raids on bootlegging charges involving seven men. Other items note a Chicago railway president’s health incident, a bankruptcy case, a Natheeal Miecuk payroll robbery, and a new steel plant process for ore from the northern frontier.
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Mavana
Antonio Pacmantateher
Mavane
John J. Methaw
New York Aeraete
Casire Han
New York
Fee
Rio
Sumner
Baltimore Prohibition Warrant Refusal Stirs Night Raid Debate
United States Commissioner J Frank Supplee refused to issue night search warrants for saloons cabarets night clubs or homes arguing humane and safety concerns and that daylight seizures would avoid disorder He warned such night raids could trigger riots or murders while Col John F J Herbert vowed daytime actions until liquor outlets close for lack of cash
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Baltimore
United States
J. Frank Supplee
Supplee
Uurn Ae Prohibition
Nei Sar
John F. J. Herbert
Prohibition
U. S
Baltimore lawmaker denies plans for Sunday blue law
Annapolis Md Feb 11 AP Republican Melvin J Fine of the Baltimore Fourth District said he did not intend to introduce a Sunday blue law bill banning all Sunday sales except drug store prescriptions. He favored Sunday moving pictures and aligned with Senator Ambrose J Kennedy on Sunday films.
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State Hall
Annapolis
Melvin J. Fier
Baltimore Fourth Legislative District
Whch
Ambrose J. Kennedy
Baltimore Second Legislative District
Fine
Ambrow Kennedy
Paris Seeks New Auto Standards Amid Traffic Push
Paris officials examine laboratory results to determine effective vehicle standards and their expected impact on traffic flow. The plan cites horsepower limits, emissions and road safety goals to clear the way for potential public discussions and gradual adoption.
Maryland considers extra gas tax to fund road construction
Representatives of the Maryland Auto Mobile Association voiced no protest as the Senate Finance Committee backed a one cent fuel tax hike. The measure seeks funds for grade crossing elimination and road construction, with concerns that dealers might pocket part of the added revenue. Maryland Eastern Shore lawmakers debate how the tax would affect motorists and maintenance costs.
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Annapolia
Senate
Maltimore Association of Commerce
Maryland Automobili Assoriation
Ae Seine
Ue Orgeninations
Abercrembie
Mastera
Dereheuier
Ineratef
Beker Rere
Changes in Board of Deserters at Chamber Meeting
The Balisbury-Wicomico Chamber of Commerce reports mail ballots cast among the entire membership. The new board includes David Pallas Gehan Gunbe F P Adkins W F Allen C BR Minh sean Walter Servers Pav FE Caird Wm Webb J L Beniomen John L Ser rir Clarence W Wheaston and Ralph Greer. The board will meet at 9 50 next Tuesday to elect a president vice president and chairman.
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Board of Deserters
Balisbury- Wicomico Chamber of Commerce
David Pallas
Gehan, Gunbe
F. P. Adkins
W. F. Allen
C. BR. Minhsean
Walter 5
Pav FE. Caird
Wm. . Webb
J. L
Beniomen
John L Serrir
Clarence W. Wheaston
Ralph Greer
Calf Miracle as Cow Delivers Four Twins at Once
Youngstown, Feb 11. George Seber found four newborn calves in a single birth in his barn. He checked the stalls after hearing a cry and counted the newborns, noting a rare quadruple delivery from the same cow, with the fourth calf still in the straw.
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Youngstown
Obie
George Seber
Mar Bere
Seber
Convicts Foiled Escape From Maryland Penitentiary
Pheas Foran age 22 and George Bailey age 24, both long-term inmates, were arrested as they left their dormitory area. Authorities recovered from Foran webbing, home remedy tools and hack-saw blades, while Bailey had a knife. The pair planned to escape at dawn while serving life for murder and for a separate 48 year term.
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Maltinore
Pheas
Maryland
Foran
George Hailey
Pricen Rns
Bailey
Liberty
Beach
Home
Philadelphia
Louis Cohen
Baltimore
Claude Dobbs
George Gross
Gross
New York Telegraph Curbs Changes Amid Publisher Statement
William T. Dewart publisher of the New York Sun and New York Telegram said no radical editorial shifts will occur. The new management will keep the current staff and add features, with gradual changes rather than tearing down existing content.
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New York
Wilhliam T. Dewart
New York Sun
New York Sveaing Telegram
Scripps Heward
Tina Reetary
Rey W. Howard
Senpp- Howard Sreaniz Quien
Howard
Workington
Paltrmere
Nan Efangete
San Yege
Telstar
Scripp
Échorz
Yloward
Women Plead to Spare Life in Delawares Fateful Trial
In a Delaware court, Grace Spence pleads for leniency as her husband, facing a second degree murder charge, seeks life imprisonment. Attorney General John N. Richardson urges strict penalty of 20 years. Read the testimony and family impact as Grace recounts threats and fear amid a tragic death toll of seven children.
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Frences Spence
John N. Richardeon
Eva Art Lens
Paris Green
Grover Cleveland
Richardardsen Greare
Delhare
Triel
Mickmen
Orteberch
Grace
Bessie
Maude
Myrtle
Willard
Freddie
Clifford
Somerset Seeks Higher County Salaries and Longer Terms
Somerset County seeks to raise county treasurer and deputy salaries, extend terms for county commissioners, and fund public works. Other bills propose classroom poll sites, enhanced court powers, arson penalties, and a $30,000 bond for a Washington County tax collector. Local measures affect Allegany and Baltimore area jurisdictions and bridge demolition plans near the Conowingo Dam.
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State House
Annapolis
Genera Assembly
Wicomico County
David Ward
Ward
Frostburg
Somerset County
Ashby J. Shepherd
Anne Arundel County
Mouse Brooke
Court of Appeals
Baltimore City
Baltmore City
Spraker Ure
Senate
Actor Capital
Aer
Nee George’s County
Board of Election Supervisors
Allegany County
Lasseer
Curt of Appeals
George T. Cromwell
Corowingo Dam
A. G. Ensor
Harford County
Washington County
Alexander Hagner
William J. Gunter
Caemmii Alam Cea
St. Mary County
Judees
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Senet
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Neskilisten
Taylor Miller
Chicago
Ferh
Natheeal Miecuk Company
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Washington
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Sweden
Eding
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Like Me
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