Hagerstown Judge Defies Governor on Inquiry
Justice Yourtee of Hagerstown, facing calls to resign amid an alleged Saturday night incident, seeks a medical examination at Johns Hopkins Hospital after agreeing to be examined by nerve specialists. Governor Ritchie requested resignation but Yourtee pledges to resign only if exam shows need.
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Hagerstown
Johns Blupkins Hospital
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Ritchie
Nagerstown
Irvin J. Spear
Johns Hopkins
Justice Yourtee
W. R. Bender
Howard Young
Democratic Central Committee of
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Bia
Chicago
Biigoia Club
Justice
Juvenie Megistrate
Haverstown
Therd Anwal Show Takes Shape At Arcade Theatre
Rehearsals for the annual production titled Sane Asbury’s tard begin on Thursday nights ahead of performances at the Arcade Theatre on January 25. The show features new and old performers in a historical comedy with musical numbers and dancing amid a large village cast, aiming to showcase local talent.
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Arcade Theatre
Sears
Aw Revec
Jorrerly
Jarre
Asturs
Pumday
Mosterar
Convicted Desperado Chapman Owes Government One Million
New Haven Conn January 7 A P Judge Edwin S Thomas grants a default judgment for one million dollars to the United States against Gerald Chapman tied to the 1921 mail loot. The order adds six percent interest from 1921 and costs, enabling levy on Chapmans property and securities. Chapman did not answer the action.
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Conn
Gerald Chapman
United States
Edwin S. Thomas
New
John A. Danaher
Hartford
Chapman
New York
Thomas
WIFE OF VA GOVERNOR BURNED IN EXECUTIVE MANSION FIRE
Mrs BE Lee Trinkle wife of the Virginia governor rested comfortably after an morning operation and treatment for burns suffered Monday in a fire that damaged the executive mansion. Doctor A Murat Wills said facial burns were superficial and should not scar though arm injuries were more serious and full recovery would take time.
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BE. Lee Trinkle
Mondey
A. Murat Wills
Embezzler Hecht Sentenced to Two Years in Penitentiary
Adolph H. Hecht, ex Balt Water Board member, pleaded guilty to embezzlement and larceny. Judge Duffy sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary after he was arrested October 1 on complaints by American Propeller and Paragon Engineering, where he served as cashier. Discrepancies showed $3,600 collected but not handed in.
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Jan
Adolph H. Weeht
Baltimore Water Board
Duffy
American Propeller and Manufacturing Company
Paragon Engineering Company
Hecht
Maid Fails In Four Attempts At Death In Paris
A Paris woman made four suicide attempts in one day. She cut her throat and was treated, then tried to throw herself under a train where the driver stopped her with injuries. She then jumped into the Seine and was rescued, later drinking iodine at home and remaining under care in hospital.
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Paris
Seine
Ching Too-Lin Announces Retirement In Mancharia
Periscular advices from Mukdea the Mancharian war lord Ching Too-Lin retires. In Washington County four Maronic Lodges conferred master degrees at Mazonic Temple and held an annual banquet. Jeorph Mo Armstrong named acting Postmaster General at Annapetis replacing the late Wm. L. Marcy.
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Mukdea
Mancharia
Wagerstoun
Mdé
Washington County
Sinty
Washington Counts
Washington
Jeorph Mo Armstrong
Fextmaster General New
Annapetis
Armstrong
Wm. L. Marcy
New England's Fiddlin Champion Is Sixty Nine
Joseph Shippee of Mainefield Conn won the All New England Fiddling championship defeating Providence favorite Jim Caffney in the final. The contest, held over three nights, was staged by the Town Criers. Shippee overcame pre show nerves to perform tunes including Arkansas Traveller and a Scotch hornpipe. The Town Criers issued a challenge to Maine champion Mellie Dunham in Shippee's name.
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Joseph Shippee
Sears Ald
Mainfield
Conn
Town Criers
Shippee
Jim” Caffney
Uml
Arkansas
Dohany
Crivs
Mellie
Dunham
Maine
Henry Ford
Shipme
Easton Dean Assumes Washington Charge
Washington January 7 Canon Behanan, former Dean of Trinity Cathedral Easton Maryland, becomes canon for Washington Cathedral and field secretary of the National Cathedral Association. He is a St. Marys County native and studied at St Johns College and the General Theological Seminary.
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Franklin Johns Ychanan
Trinity Cathedral
Easton
Washington Catheeral
Equscopal
National Cathedral Association
Canon Behanan
St. Marys County
Maryland
Trinity Church
St. Marys Parish
Nesbit Will Recover From Suicide Attempt Report
Chicago report states Evelyn Nesbit Gahan, stage star and Thaw wife, will recover after drinking eight ounces of disinfectant in a suicide attempt. She told her physician the poisoning was caused by excess gin beer and whiskey and that she drank freely hoping it would be fatal.
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Chicago
Evelyn Nesbit Ghan
Fornices
Harry K. Thaw
Brothers Freed After Whiskey Ring Prosecution
In Hfaltience January 7, federal authorities released Edward and John Long, sons of Jack Long of Westminster, along with Charles L. Thentgsen and others connected to a Meisner distillery whiskey scheme. Guards were detained briefly for questioning after a lengthy Baltimore inquiry.
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Gabley
Meisner
Paeudlers
Tantery
Edward Ad
John Fers
Jack Long
Charles L. Thentgsen
Westminster
Ftowel
Baluemore
Paty
Georgie Haske
Af Wacti F. Cait
Questionra
Assault on Dry Officer Sparks Bold Attack at Peninsula Hotel
Prohibition agent John T. Fisher Jr. was assaulted at the Peninsula Hotel by James S. Lester and C. S. Marvel during a dispute over a brother-in-law’s alleged liquor violation. The two men and Lester’s son were found guilty of interfering with a federal officer and assaulting the agent. bonds set at 2,000 each.
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John T. Fisher, Jr
Municipal Cource
Dames
Lester
C. S. Marvel
Swice
Internal Revenue
Gully
Arioi
Marvel
Jesse H. Brattan
Peninsila
Fisher
Thomas Hudson
Elmer D. Bailey
Hudson
Leeter’s
Main Street
Jease D. Brattan
Curtus W. Long
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Woodcock urges Maryland judges for federal court help
United States Attorney Amos W. Woodcock urged adding another federal judge in Maryland to speed up enforcement of the Velstead Act. He spoke at a Elkton American Legion address noting cases pile up due to lack of court, reducing punishment certainty and hindering federal prosecutions. He cited limited trial days and the burden on the Enetent Court, urging state cooperation and a fuller inquiry before repeal.
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American Legion
Elkton
Smaltin
Eecaney Times
United States Justicet
Amos W. W. Woodbeck
American Legion Pusat
Maryland
Mary Hand
Woodsak
Meeting of Delwet Va Eastern Shore Association Honors Conference Plans
Tonight at 7 30 the Delwet Va Eastern Shore Association Membership Finance Committee meets at the Chamber of Commerce to set plans for the county conference. The Micomico county conference, modeled on the December 5th hotel event, is scheduled for Thursday January 14th with broad representation expected. No subscriptions are to be solicited, and the attendance of the full committee is requested to ensure a free conference presentation.
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Maryland Agricultural Society
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
Catal
Hancock
Ritchie
Dabar
Cabol
Diapatine
Cahill
Maryland State Horticultural Society
J. Walter Eaglar
New Windsor
Hale Harrison
Berlin
Rogust Camly
Sandy Springs
Dantel Willand
Baltimore and Ohi
A. F. Woods
University of Maryland
George J. Gardiner
Maryland = Tobacco Growers’ Association
Or. W. Heaps
Delwet Va
Eastern Shore Association
Chamber of Commerce
Wicomico County
Senate
Charman JL. Gunby
Harney Cleveland Joins Frederick Team Of State Eight
In Maryland on January 7 A P reports Harney Cleveland has signed to play for the Frederick state eight. Cleveland played every game last season with a .x record and 309 points, setting a high mark.
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Harney Cleveland
Agasen
Norfolk
Nermiria Teague
Frederick Tearm
Stae Eider
Tedez
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