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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1925
Page
3
Bridgeville driver Mapey Russell and Joe Harrison of Berlin won auto races at the fair grounds in Cambridge. Two accidents injured B Raymond of Seaford and Will Cannon of Cambridge as Raymond’s car jumped the track and burst into flames trapping him under the wreckage. Cannon’s car also caught fire and he leaped to safety.
Baltimore July 6 The Public Service Commission will hold a conference next Friday with Miles Peoples Counsel Clarence Wo Miles to seek enforcement of an order demanding railroads provide a listing of grade crossings and safety appliances. Pennsylvania appealed. Attorney General Robinson ruled the commission lacked authority to enforce certain safety installations. The commission may take the issue to court for writs if needed.
A Hagerstown Maryland accident injured Miss Mary Potterfield 20 and her brother Claude Potterfield, plus Shelby Weaver and Miss Marion Ferguson escaped severe harm. Potterfield remained hospitalized in Chambersburg after their car rolled twice following a collision on the Lis Cum highway near Fayetteville Indiana. The Weaver car was destroyed. George Beatty and family in the Fayetteville vehicle were unhurt.
Two Baltimore women faced General Sessions charges after a shoplifting incident linked to a Pimtero Racer track romance. Alice Grebs Ponce, a one day bride and jockey, received probation. Esther Lerner got a suspended sentence and was kept under county custody.
A clipped quote rails at a man said to hide behind a woman's skirt as critics deride bold claims and nicknamed remarks echo in a heated public exchange.
Weather notes from Homestead Deiry Farm show the government thermometer indicating a cooler day after a very hot spell. Reported highs vary with readings at Humetead reaching 85 in the shade while Denman and Smyth’s corner hit 106 on the same day a year earlier. today’s 92 suggests a cooling trend.
The Public Service Commission will hear testimony in the dispute over bus service between Wad Dell's Corner near Harleak and Cla borne by the Shore Transit lines and Lame Slocum of Lambertter. Shore Transit argues a parallel service would reduce revenue and force discontinuation on remote Cam bridge areas.
A crossword puzzle line hints at a classic avian term. The puzzle angle centers on the familiar etymology and a playful nod to past fraught wordplay.
Shore Transit officials protest revised evening schedule and permit to Cambridge firm for new service. They claim the change shortens travel time, limits routes, and undermines revenue from existing routes while maintaining current shore line operations.
A city wide search failed to locate missing driver Ketterman who disappeared after a car swamped in 39 feet of water near a curb at the riverfront. Police said his companions survived and the accident marked a third similar incident at the same location in a year as authorities consider tougher barriers along the edge.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a large mythical bird and mixed odd terms like mouth simile figures. It references a screen behind an altar and a wall to stop water. Other lines include mentions of a female sheep and phrases about life, measure, and serving.
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