Tax rate gets slight decrease in county levy
Wicomico County lowers the county tax rate to 1.57 on the 168 assessment, with a total assessable basis near 24 million and a general tax levy budget around 346,087.76 dollars. The 1925 school and public works appropriations include 158,000 for schools and additions for purchase sites, ferries, and road projects.
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Wicomico County
Board of County Commissioners
Gieannena Peeinsule
Delmar
Sharptown
Maryland State Forestry
Com
Board of Education
Grand Jury to Probe Pickford Kidnap Plot
A grand jury in Los Angeles will investigate the Pickford kidnap case after District Attorney Keys transfers the matter for inquiry. The development follows ongoing legal steps and involves questions surrounding the alleged plot and key figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Pickford
Loe Angeles
Calif
Claude A
City Talks Handling Canned Go66s Visit
City officials hold talks on handling canned Go66s with Mr JL during a formal visit to discuss management, policy implications, and potential oversight measures.
Indiana Mourns Loss of Native Democrat Leader
The body of Thomas Riley Marshall arrives in Indianapolis to lay in state at his Marshall residence after dying at the New Wilterd Hotel in Washington. A simple service will be held by the Scottish Rite and Indiana Indian council with Masonic rites at Crow Hil Cemetery before final burial. Hundreds, including prominent figures from politics and society, gather to honor a former governor and wartime vice president whose wit and leadership left a lasting mark.
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Indienapolia
Thomas Riley Mershall
United Sates
Marshall
Wilterd
Washington
Scottish Rite of
Indiana
Crows Hil
Bachelor Club Punishment For Midnight Swim
A bachelor’s club member faced a novel punishment after a midnight swim in June. He swam the Seine in a shirt and was fined 2000, the article notes as a recent sanction for bachelor mischief.
Fragmentary notice on historic fire engine and Kaiser era references
The text describes an old fire engine setup with a small hand pump on a garden hose reel and mentions the Kaiser era and a failed modern engine gift. It notes heavy losses and a long rebuilding cycle of about 86 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constan
Kaiser
Cat and Dog Fight Divorce Case Headlines Vienna
In Vienna on June 2 a divorce case featured a dispute over pet custody. A husband claimed the cat and dog were the wife’s responsibility while the wife argued the pets should stay with her as part of the marriage settlement.
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Vienna
Husbeads
Vege oil heritage sale noted in Gum & Ea line
Fragmentary OCR notes mention gum and ea vege products and an asset heritage line with a date or lot number 220. Limited clear details about event or parties.
Head Du Peat Firm Weds Baltimore Nurse
Ernest Du Peat of Wilmington married Mim Ann Thompson today at the bride’s brother Frank J Thompson’s home. The couple left for a California honeymoon. Mrs duPont, born in Morgantown New York, has lived in Baltimore since 1920 and is a trained nurse.
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Releigh, N
Ernest du Peat
Wilmington
United States
Lexus
Mim Ann Thompson
Frank J Thompson
California
Kidnapped Boy Thought Dead Is Revealed
Philadelphia and New Jersey authorities report a man known as The Crank admits kidnapping a child believed dead and says the child is living. The suspect, Augustus Pasquale, served a life sentence for kidnapping for ransom and recently confessed to the killing claim. Police say the case involved surveillance at a Norristown home and a body never recovered from the Schuylkill river.
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Philadelphia
New Jersey
Hammonton
Blakely Conglin
Ds Erib
Norristown
Pasad
Egg Harbor
Pennsylvania
Remcom
Pasquela
Kidnard
Schuylkill River
Pasquale
Penitentiary
George H. Coughlin
Merton
T H K Dewsoe
W . Carter
Troop A Hammonton
Ol Groome
Eastern Penitentiary
Isid Sergt
Newson
Blakely
Pasquale Wagt
Saad
IkBy Deen Co Orteter
East at Mercy Heat Sets Record Across States
A blistering heat wave and storms swept through New York Pennsylvania and nearby states. In Rochester two deaths and a drowning were reported as heat intensified with temperatures near 98 degrees. Wilkes Barre suffered washed out roads and damaged homes from a night storm. About 2 800 water soaked fans were kept in the grandstand as winds toppled fences during a baseball game.
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New York
Pennsylvania
York
Wilkes-Barre
Ottes
Rochester
New
Negro janitor identified in Brooklyn murder case
A Negro janitor, William Brassfield, was positively identified as the main suspect in the slaying of Florence Kane. He was arraigned in Homicide Court and held without bail for examination on charges of murder after the battered body was found near a vacant lot in Brooklyn.
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New York
Wiliam Brassfield
Brooklyn
Florence Kane
Brook Ia
Mentifcation
Brassfeld
roe Brent @ aggre
Stag Sing
Mew
Mus
Wind Power Advances in 3 Feets Flevtees Ventes
Report notes wind based electricity efforts with unusual unit names and unclear measures. Mentions wind turbine related terms and speculative wattage figures.
Safety concerns rise for Amundsen Ellsworth relief voyage
Canadian and U S claims clash as Arctic territory questions surface while a relief expedition prepares to reach the Amundsen Ellsworth party. An American explorer notes any finds would be claimed by the United States, fueling controversy.
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New York
Amundsen- Ellsworth
Bergan
Tee Iwateeen
California
Mie
Steemers Farm
Canada
Cansdlian
House of Commons
Donald M MacMillan
North
United States
Tree-Like Lights Illuminate Sierra Madre Streets
In Sierra Madre California on June 3 street lights harmonize with the scenery resembling tree trunks and the lamps are ecorn shaped reflecting a civic design choice for the area.
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Sierra Madre
Calif
Jume 3
Marriage announced in Oshkosh between Edward Sailetad and Dorothy
Edward J. Sailetad and Dorothy were married last night in Oshkosh Wisconsin. The ceremony was announced today with Dorothy described as his bride and noting her release yesterday.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Jame 3
A. P
Edward J. Sailetad
Dorothy An“sunshine Dersen
Late News Bulletins From Indiana and National Line
Disjointed bulletins report injuries and indictments. Federal grand jury actions target alleged crimes with sums cited. Local incidents include a baby crying and a girl’s distress amid confusion. Police and court notes outline arrests and custody in ongoing cases.
Four States Represented In Meet Here At Salisbury
One hundred delegates from Maryland New Jersey and other states attend the National Grand Lodge gathering of the Ladies of the L O at Salisbury. Hosts greet attendees with a reception and city tours while delegates plan an officers election and report reading.
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Maryland
New Jersey
L. O
Salisbury
Wisit
Manur
Gordy
Goudy Park
Oeesa
Mais Street
Peeekee
Lidites
Lidy
Unclear OCR fragment with unreadable names and text
Fragmentary OCR text contains garbled words and missing context making a factual summary impossible without source clarification. No identifiable people places organizations or events can be reliably extracted from the snippet.
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Supreme Lodge Independent Order
Scheols
Delaware
Camden
N. J
Delaware River
Atlantic City
Hoosier State
Thea. R. Marshall
Comixne Ocr
Ray
du Peat Firm
Baltimore
Wan
Auguste Pasquale
the Crank
East AT Mercy
Wind and Electrical
Philadelphia, Rochester
New York and
Jersey
Citien
Berta
Willaim
Mackillae
U.S
Albert Cassedy
Mesce
Holyoke
Mass
Frances Gold
Kenneth
High Ec
Heheme
Ind
Seek Tee
Beenad
Separ Camere
Bestea
Atery
Geese
Min Sereas
MD In
Sereaginn Goeremet Symg Cageaans
District Columbia
Ocean City
Charen
Affine
Gees
Gabe
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