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Newspaper

Salisbury Evening Times

Location

Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1927

Page

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Editor Sues For $5,000 After Alleged Attack

James F. Byrd editor and manager of The Marylander and Herald sues Robert S. Jones Road Superintendent of Somerset County for 5000 damages claiming a Friday afternoon assault in a Berlin Maryland store. The suit connects to the Marylander and Herald campaign opposing Somerset road law granting road control to a state chaired board and reflects local political tension.

Princess Anne Mar James Efari Marylander and Herald Berlin Times Berlin Robert S. Jones Somerset County Byrd Circus Court Maryland State Roads Commission Board of County Commissioners L. Createn Beauchamp Senate Somerset Board of County Commissioners Jones The Brera

Discrepancies Found in School Board Funds Audit

State's Attorney A Brady and Anne Arundel County School Board inspect an auditors report showing discrepancies totaling 30000 in the book of Elizabeth Munford clerk of the School Board. The report notes errors ranging from 20 to 200 dollars and spans ten to twelve years. Munford has faced dismissal as Superintendant George Fox of the Anne Arundel School Board heard the hearing.

Annapolis A. Shesslere Brady Anne Arundel County Beserd George Fox Anne Acundel Torney Bradys

Wean City Finance Debate Highlighted by State Senator

State Senator Orlands Harraan of Worchester backed a fund plan to support Wean City with a 310004 appropriation. The proposal faced questions over lease terms and project timing as officials weighed state aid and local commitments.

Wean Mel Maren Aspecia Aropriateen Fund Orlands Harraan Worcester

Three power naval conference eyed with Britain Japan

Washington proposes a Geneva meeting in June to discuss maximum tonnage limits for cruisers destroyers and submarines among Britain France and Italy possibly inviting France and Italy after London Tokyo accept. The aim is a workable interim arrangement with periodic reviews and flexibility amid shifting alliances. President Coolidge sees promise in a three power accord but prefers a five power option if feasible.

Washington United States Britain Japan Geneva Londo Tokyo France Great Britain Italy Geneve White House Coolidge

St Patrick’s Day Bake and Party Planned at Ocean City

The Ocean City Coast Guard League of Women will host a bake and community party at the Marsland Inn on Thursday afternoon and evening, March, with St. Patrick’s Day as the highlight. The plan was approved at a meeting at Mrs. Samuel Quillen’s home. The event kicks off a week of social activities, with an attractive program prepared by the Entertainment Committee.

Ddecan City Oecan City

Millionaire Laborer Tledged as Head of Beer Ring

John J. Dunne rose from day laborer to millionaire in three years and is named with others in sealed indictments in Brooklyn federal court. The case centers on a $2,000,000 beer syndicate with alleged illegal beer flowing nationwide.

New York, Mareh APD John J. Dunne Brook Inn Funn Acqueduct Staten Fake Hopatcong No JL Florida Newe York Albaty Quine Bernard

Late News Bulletins From Princeton to Washington

Bruce Frederick Wilson of Lewisville Kentucky, a Princeton University sophomore and former athlete, was found hanged in his dorm room. Reports from various cities detail shipwrecks, race delays, and political maneuvers as bills and commissions shape policy and railroad actions.

Princeton, N. J Bruce Frederick Wilson Lewisville, Ky Princeton University Hener Mamihen Matt Tades

U S Marines Arrive and Support Garrison in Nicaragua

Four hundred United States Marines landed in Managua as part of a naval mission, with 1,666 Marines aboard the Henderson reaching Corinto. About 1200 Marines will be stationed at ports along the west coast and inland to aid the Marines already deployed amid fighting between Liberal and Conservative factions. The Liberal peace mission returned to Managua and sent a message to Liberal President Sacasa in Puerto Cabras asking for a prompt response and more frequent reports to Liberals inland.

Managua Nicaragua Marvhe Henderson Corinto Westerday Otarines Liberal Peace Mission

Husband's betrayal blamed in fatal shooting case in Allentown

Belliehers butcher Fuenfstueck confessed to shooting and killing Evelyn Hummel after she learned he was married and refused further friendship. The 25 year old victim was struck five times in her apartment and a window was struck by a bullet. Police arrested Fuenfstueck hours later as investigators recovered weapons and evidence.

Allentown Fuenfstueck Belliehers Butcher Evelyn Ummel Miss Hummel Bethlehem Janice. Buchafew Buckain Aoerktin Bulet Fuecrfetneck Boyle Hign

Fragmentary notice on local matters and individuals

Incomplete OCR text mentions Aisne Ort and a 10th jump event at Stueege. References an individual named Piate Orahiafatores and an address 128 Miesigas Ave. Details are unclear and fragmented with no clear event outcome.

Teapot Dome case opens as Sinclair faces six Senate questions

Millionaire magnate Millensire 68 King Sinclair sits in the Supreme Court at the Capitol as government seeks to show contempt for refusing to answer six Senate questions about Teapot Dome. District Attorney Gordon outlines evidence on leases and alleged contracts with Benfield and Mammoth Oil, while Sinclair reserves the right to answer later.

King Supreme Court Capitol Washington F. Sinclair Sinclair Noto Levance Senate Teapot Dome F. G. Benfield Denver Sinclas Mammoth Oil Company The Pineer OF Company Fall John C. Shaffer Chicaxy Sinclar Conmentize

Rum Runners Use Gas In Bold Attempt At Escape

Hoax or harm. Fragmentary text shows a report on gas used by rum runners in a pursuit with mentions of federal agents, a vehicle and a smoky scene. Readable names and places are absent, keeping details uncertain and focusing on the alleged gas attack during the pursuit.

Bank Runs Hit Florida and Nearby States

Runs on three Palm Beach banks followed failures and fears of more closings. First American Bank and Trust Company opened later after reorganizing. deposits and reserves cited. Nearby states report bank closings in Springfield and Mendota due to rumors and financial stress.

Weet Citizens Bank Miami Wet Palm Beach Ciftvers Bank Farnyees Bank and Trust Company Post American Bank and Trust Company Billy Hank Palm Beach First Menk Sad Trust Company Lake Worth Fern First Bank and Trust Company of Northwood Bank West Palm Beach First Bank and Trust Company

Cardinals Prep Tilt as Exhibition Season Opens in Florida

The St Louis Cardinals head to Avon Park Florida for a first exhibition game against the Reston Braves following a 10 to 1 win over Yanaigan. Chick Hafes delivered his longest hit of the afternoon and his hitting trouble appeared resolved.

St. Louis St Louis Cardinals Avon Park Fla Reston Braves University of Florida Yanaigan Chick Hafes

Sox Relieve 3 Rookies at Camp

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Chicago Marth Arrval Remalar Shreveport Treuches Schalk Sheoner Mehalk tBu Roger Peckinpecen Aarem Ward

Eastern Shore Gas and Electric votes to revise charter

The Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company approves a charter revision authorizing 46,000 new no par value shares and restructuring preferred stock paying 7 percent. 1300 shareholders will swap old stock for 117 new shares per old share, with a $100 dissolution value, amid plans for broad Peninsula ownership. George W. Woolford chaired the meeting. proxy voting predominated.

Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company, Inc Peninsula Philadelphia George W. Woolford Eastern Shore Trust Company A. &. Fitkin Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company Eastern Shore

Maryland Town to Extend City Lists

Hagerstown Maryland voters in Williamsport elected two Citizens Ticket commissioners Lamney J. Conley and George T. Newcnmmer and Samuel L. McClansahan for ten years on the Progressive Ticket. The election drew over five hundred votes amid a heated contest tied to annexation of a large Williamsport area including two major industries now before the legislature.

Hagerstown March & AL Citizens Progressive Williamsport Lamney J. Conley George T. Newcnmmer Samuel L. McClansahan Williamport

Forces Face New Menace on Yangtze Front in Shanghai

In Shanghai and surrounding areas Chinese forces under Cantral Chang Tsung Chang confront a Cantonese advance. Cantonese troops occupy Wuhu about 65 miles up the Yangtze from Nanjing, while Anhwei leader Chea Trae Yunz aligns with Cantonese. General Chane fortifies center and watches the rear as Shiang and northern factions brace for possible strikes.

Shanghai China Cantral Chang Tsung-Chang Wuhu Yangte Nuenking Yunz Anhwer Province Chane Kenanesu Liyal

Oldest Pensioner Dies in Kentucky War Veteran

Mahala Huff, aged 168, died recently in Washington State. She was among 17 surviving widows of War of 1912 veterans and claimed the title of the oldest pensioner. Local reports note her long service and recognition by the federal pension system.

Washington Mahala Huff Lewisa. Ky

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