Prison guards and inmates indicted in Maryland jail plot
Maryland authorities indict BRNBE guard John Ritter and two Eastern Shore inmates Luther and Andrew Bevans in a conspiracy to breakout from the Baltimore penitentiary. Investigators sought concealed prison tools amid a broader probe of attempted jail deliveries and arson attacks, with prior Worcester County trials and lengthy sentences noted.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John Ritter
Ritter
O'Conner
Werden Bredy
William Gemph
Luther
Andrew Bevans
Eastern Shore
Lather
Worcester County
Sherif W . Davia
W. J. Purnell
Snow Hill
Baltimore City
Andrew
Dorchester Court
Cambridge
Cape Charles
Mattapoms Ferry
Worcester Covanty
Gift of 8350008 to Page Sehbeoil for antiwar profits
Mr Barech announced a $250,000 donation last night intended to help take profit out of war by supporting the Page Sehbeoil organization.
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Barech
Chicago Gangsters Renew Liquor Feud and Shootings
In Chicago the Genna Brothers feud intensifies as Tony Genna is shot twice and in critical condition after an ambush while walking a street. He had earlier been arraigned on concealed weapons charges linked to previous gang violence. Police report a separate attack near Berwyn with a running gunfight involving three assailants.
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Chicago
A. P
Eco
Tony Genna
Genna Brothers
Genna
Geans
Michael
Genne
David Morgan
Cuttains
Berwyn
Pelacemen
Monte Carlo Casino Sets Fund to Aid Troubled Gamblers
The Monte Carlo casino maintains a fund to transport home gamblers who have lost all their money to prevent self harm and suicide by their actions.
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Monte Carlo
Monte Care
Farms Show Improvement in Returns
Agricultural survey summarizes 1984 results across farms with higher inventories and cash balances. The report notes average cash balance $1 434 and cash receipts margin above owner expenses, with total capital and labor input around $17 200.
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Addi
Japanese man reunites with father after 38 years
Tokyo July 8 reports Seichiro Ishikawa an elderly Japanese man. He was estranged from his father for 38 years and finally found him. The discovery occurred in Tokyo where the two men reunited after a long separation.
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NEA
Tokyo
Seichiro Ishikawa
German skyscraper plans teased for Berlin continent boost
A fragmentary report hints at a German skyscraper project in July boasting a 19 story height. The piece mentions Celogne on the continent and claims early completion with a towering urban landmark.
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Germany
Baroness Bies Falls to Death From Ritz Carlton Window
New York July 8 Baroness Helen Zar Muchsen of Java Dutch East Indies died in a seven story fall from a Ritz Carlton window while entertaining friends at the hotel She reportedly fainted after stepping to the open window during a heat wave and fell onto the roof garden detectives recovered her dropped jewelry and Mrs Gladys Carruthers mother of the baroness witnessed the event and fainted when notified of her daughter's death.
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New York
Helen Zar Muchsen
Java
Dutch East Indies
Ritz Carken
James M. Thompeen
Mise Mil Rogers
von Salim Hoogstraten
Bareness
Helen Carruthers
Petree
Gladys Carrauthers
Susan Welen
Engenia
Miss Welen
Barcnrss
Miss Weten
Thempena
Lester Conly
Fifth Avenue
Ritz Carlton
Misa Weten
Thompson
Mrs Welen
Scenes At The Monkey Shows And Sidelights On Principal Characters
Dayton July 6. William Jennings Bryan arrived by train and teased reporters with a smile while removing his alpaca coat. Dayton officials monitor the Scopes trial as crowds gather at Market Street to watch events near the courthouse. Royal Palm Limited carried Bryan from Florida to New York era and Arthur Garfield Hays and Dudley Field Malone plan to travel to Dayton for defense discussions.
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Dayton
Tenn
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Bryne
Jesus
Tom
Market Street
Royal Palm Limited
Florida
Bryan
New York
Arthur Garfield Hays
Dudley Field Maleee
Scopes Csolutium
Malone
Motorcycle Crash Near Hagerstown Kills 17 Year Old
In Hagerstown Maryland near midnight three motorcycles crashed on the state road. Miss Mosel E Myers 17 was fatally injured with a broken jaw right leg skull fracture. Miss Margaret Meats 18 and two others including Jesse Snyder and F Smuth were injured. Investigators say racing may have caused the wreck.
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Hagerstown
Mosel E. Myers
Cty
Jesse Snyder
F Smuth
C F Alverd
Miles seeks enforcement on grade crossing list in railroads
People's Counsel Clarence W. Miles said he would ask the Public Service Commission to seek court enforcement of an order requiring railroads in the state to submit a list of grade crossings and protections. The Pennsylvania R. R. declined. an attorney general ruling said the commission lacks authority to enforce. Miles argued the law grants enforcement power to safeguard the public. A Baltimore and Ohio case followed with a fatal auto crash at a grade crossing near Salisbury, the engine damaged and passengers injured.
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Baltimore
People’s Counsel
Clarence W. Miles
Public Service Commission
Pennsylvania
R. A
Robinson
Miles
Attorney General
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
Salisbury
Widow Nellie Fisher Starr Mourns Husband in River Tragedy
Former Lakiebury resident M Starr and his wife Nellie Fisher Starr were at a July pleasure party when Starr and friend Charlie Jones swam for a boulder in Harpers Ferry. Starr vanished in a swift current despite rescue attempts. his body was recovered about fifteen minutes later. He was 25 years old and a civic figure. Nellie Starr, a former teacher, survives with their three year old son Kenneth.
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M. Scett Starr
Lakiebury
Libert
Starr
Harpers F
Aan
Charlies Jones
Maryland
Beetman
Jones
Dad
Bovider
Nellie Fisher
Selby Fisher
Upton Street
Stary
Seta
Wicomico County
Stool pigeon jailed in narcotics case
Narcotics agent Melvin Reed, labeled a stool pigeon, was jailed after a raid. Reed allegedly attempted to aid a suspect by waiting outside a house as a buyer but did not appear, leading to his capture in New York and a multi year sentence.
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Washington
Narcotic Agreat
Melvin Reed
Narcotic Am
Reed
New
Is 86 Today of treeds King tribute on eight anniversary
A terse note marks an eight year anniversary with a tribute to a noted figure described as world champion geifer, honoring a titular achievement and long association. The text is fragmentary but signals a commemorative gesture and public recognition.
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Geifer
Oil Boom Town Fire Damages El Dorado Plants
A major blaze at Cross Roads in El Dorado injuries limited to property and halted by control efforts. The Giant gusher from Natural Gas and Petroleum Co produced 90,900,900 cubic feet daily before the fire reached four wells and six storage pits near the Imperial Oil and Gas Products plant. Ohio Oil and Gas Co also suffered losses in the incident, amid clashes with nearby facilities. July. A. P. M60 damages.
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Cross Roads
Natural Gas & Petroleum Company
Imerial Oil and Gas Products Company
Ohio Oil and Gas Company
Imperial Company
el Dorado, Ark
A. P
Pode Today at 86 World Golf Champion Birthday Feast
Tarrytown New York July AP Jehan Rockefeller marks 86 with a birthday cake and organ recital at Serene Mere Peenatice Hill. Seba Rockefeller Jr and family attend a birthday dinner as Rev John M Forman of Irving School conducts. Rockefeller’s golf skills praised, noting aging still shows in swing and timing.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Jehan D. Rockefeller
Rockfeller
Florida
John M. Forman
Irving School
Tarry
Rockefeller
Furman
Late News Bullets From Bokioore and Nearby Areas
A jumble of late news items notes Barry C Leathermea Re Leics actions and a two year old in Frederich County Meyereville. Beltimore reports a weather wave and relief efforts. Clarences Dasven sends telegram about absence. three urgent reports from Ibinbridge Colby and Saint Seegees Port amid staged disturbances.
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Bokioore
A. P
Barry C. Leathermea
Meyereville
Frederich County
Maryland Governor orders sinking of pirate craft in Chesapeake Bay
Maryland officials report Governor McLane directs the state patrol to sink pirate craft that refuse to halt in the Chesapeake Bay near the Virginia line. Somerset and Wicomico forces cruise with four pound guns while patrols pursue the ships near Peconic area.
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Baltimore
Maryland Conservation Comaniesionsr
Ewepeon Earle
Maryland State Patrol
Gev
Frner McLane
Governor McLane
State Geet
Virginia Line
Somerset
Wicemies
fetTs
Pecehontas
Yustentoy Ee
Postal Service Faces Forty Million Dollar Deficit
Washington reports a substantial deficit for the Postal Service, estimated at forty million dollars. Officials warn of financial strain and potential service adjustments as the balance sheet worsens.
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Implementa
Plet
Bernard M. Baruch
Theft United
Fath Son Sini
Baroness Bies
Europe
Hart
Ralireed
Rebiases
Harpers Ferry
Wife
Witneses
Umbie
Pode
Essing
Makivere
Jety
Beltimere
Mette Ender
Clarenes Dasven
Omer Couner
T. Doops
Rossived
Ibinbridge Colby
Siete
Saale
Fish Pirate
Jesterville Justion
Virginia
Tate Pleet
Virgints Beate
Maryland Line Telay Wih
Postal Service
Rose
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