Dry agents raid county plant and arrest three youths
Federal prohibition officers seized a moonshine operation on the east side of the county near Willards Pittsville and captured three underage suspects plus a spectator. Bail set at 250 to 500 dollars. case to proceed before U S Commissioner Edward P Wyatt Crisfield.
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Prohibition
Hilary Bratten
Coeunty
Wicameo
Worester
B. Willams
Edgar T Truitt
Pitteville
Cipals
Linden Wilkerson
MagistraNet Hearn
Wilkerson
United States
Edward P Wyatt
Crisheld
Fadlett’s
Pittsville
Willards
Pecomoke
Glen Oak
Hurlock
Jak Ilart
Federalsberg
Crisfield
Three Fires At Hag Station Incendiary Attacks Stir Marion Md
Hag Station in Marion Maryland endures a week of suspected arson with three fires targeting the baggage room ticket office and freight house of the Pennsylvania Railroad complex. Detectives from Pennsylvania Railroad and Somerset County pursue leads as residents fear a gang of firebugs and tensions rise in the small shipping town.
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Marion Station
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry Esham
Somerse
Euad
Gage Depository
C Berton
Igarda
Ammunition Train Dynamited By Rebels Near Aragon
A military freight train carrying arms and ammunition was blown up by rebels near Aragon. The blast disrupted transport and prompted officials to report tightened security at Iraparos headquarters. The incident follows other unrest in the region and involves multiple cargo cars and wreckage.
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Rad
Star Tlegram & App
Ict 5
Aragon
Aero
Presider
Beeger
St Irapaas
Livapast
Norman Mack's Push Sways New York State Delegation
Norman Mack of Buffalo national committeeman for New York State played a key role in shaping the convention outcome. The choice of New York City as host reportedly pleased the full committee and helped rally support for the state.
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Norman Mack
Buffalo
New York State
New York City
Firemen Thank Merchants for Radio Gift
Salisbury Fire Department expresses sincere appreciation through The Evening Times to merchants responsible for presenting the fire radio receiving set installed in City Hall. Donor names were not disclosed but firemen credit a party as instigator and thank him and colleagues for the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Flashlight Stop Prevents Train Crash Near Cresmont
Prompt action by Abington Township Officer Kirkley with a flashlight derailed a Reading Railroad train near Cresmont after a horse wandered onto a trestle, wedging between rails. He ran along the tracks and halted the train at the trestle edge, averting disaster.
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Phiadelphia
Abington Township
Reading
Cresmont
Philadelphia
Kirkley
Mexican Federal Troops Cross Into Arizona Territory
More than 3 660 Mayo Indians under General Rios moved from Nogales Sonora into Naco Arizona and back into Mexico this morning. They were transported by the Southern Pacific de Mexico line in special care amid tensions at the border.
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Nogales
Ara
Rios
Nogaes
Neco
Aria
Mexico
Mayo Reservation
Sonora
Southern Pacific de Mexico
Enemy forces seize Fort Randolph and U S bases in Canal Zone
Jan 18 report from Toclon Canal Zone describes enemy bands occupying Fort Randolph at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal and taking control of the air station and submarine base at Cocorolo. Marines defend the Atlantic sector as combat tests unfold.
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Tolon
Canal Zone
Port Randolph
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Cocorolo
Fort Randolph
Ford Buys Little Red Schoolhouse Once Linked to Ford
Detroit January 18 Henry Ford purchased the little red school house where he learned as a youth. The simple one room structure on Warren Avenue outside Detroit has not been in use for two years its windows broken and the bell faded. It remains unclear what Ford plans to do with the building once part of his boyhood days two miles from the farm he once lived on.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Hank
Warren Avenue
Detreet
Prayer Service at Asbury Church Honors Dr R Funky Gale
A union prayer meeting at Asbury Church featured remarks from Dr J E Bow and Dr R Funky Gale on the weather and attendance. The service mirrored springtime rituals as attendees prayed for community strength and guidance.
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Asbury
R Funky Gale
Search for convicts on P. R. R. train ends without trace
A tip led police from Baltimore Salisbury and state forces to meet the Cape Charles New York limited at Union Station at 3 pm. Hart and Tilson, escapees from the Maryland Penitentiary, were not found after a thorough search of passenger coaches. Suspicions arise that a third prisoner aided Hart, with theories Hart hides in Baltimore as a woman or in Washington.
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Baltimore City
Salisbury
Cape
Hacles
New York
Union Station
Jack Hart
William P Tilson
Hart
Tilman
New York City
Sta
Gasther
Baltimore
Newse
William Tilson Pirst
Washington
State Board of Welfare
Sweezey
Crisfield Druggist Kills Woman then Shoots Self
Robert Finley of Crisfield Maryland and Helen Brunner formerly of Lokhaven Pennsylvania were found dead with gunshot wounds in adjoining hotel rooms in Philadelphia. Police believe a quarrel over marriage led Finley to kill Brunner and himself. Brunner, a waitress, had moved to the lodging house about three years ago.
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Philadelphia
Robert Finley
Crisfield
Helen Brunner
Lokhaven
Finley
Brunner
Council Fails to Name Water System Commission
At a special meeting Salibbury officials did not appoint a commission to supervise the new water and sewer system. A 5 member panel will be filled after interviews and formal selection in the near future. The lineup will be announced as soon as completed.
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Salibbury
Mereurg
Peremnel
Doubts Surround Tutankhamun Excavation Findings
Archaeologists study Tutankhamun’s coffin and tomb layout amid puzzling teak plague markings and deviations. The tomb resembles Akhenaten’s era. Harmahib, a general, allegedly ruled for 59 years, complicating claims of Tutankhamun’s full royal rank.
Prominent Philadelphia Police to Be Promoted Amid Crime Fight
General Butler announces promotions for officers who killed bandits in Thladelphia. He vows to end use of funds for legal protection as the city pledges to back its police in duty, citing danger from bandits and messenger killings.
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Policeme
Former Judge Executed by Firing Squad in Utah Prison
Omer B R Woods, ex judge and former resident of Tennessee and Idaho, was executed by firing squad at the Utah State Prison for the murder of his wife in an apartment. He faced five unknown gunmen, four firing standard rounds and one with a shimmed load, after a lengthy attempt to stage an execution. He maintained innocence yet forgave his enemies and spoke of peace in his final hours.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Omer BR Woods
Utah State
Tennessee
Idaho
West
Woods
Walu
Commission Holds Up Express Reductions
The Interstate Commerce Commission temporarily delays planned express rate reductions set to begin February 21. The suspension extends the effective date to February 29 after a commission investigation into the matter.
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Commission
Wasbato Jan
Intertate Commerc
Cocrmmiasina
Reett de I.tan
Efertim
Andy
Fortunes Cripplereek Moralist dies in Fort Collins
A financier known as a pictorial figure of older days, Fyfe, whose fortunes totaled 15 008 000 dollars, died at his Fort Collins home. He spent his life amid the cunning regions of the hills and high places, chasing wealth and illustrating the era's coin fever.
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Cripplereek
Colo
Fyfe
Two Sentenced for Maltreating Prisoners
Two defendants were convicted for mistreating prisoners in a case recorded by the court. The sentences and names appear in the obscured OCR text, with the incident described as abuse of detainees under custody.
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