Delaware boxing veto faces church probe and marriage reform
Wilmington conference investigates ministers over alleged immoral conduct and church law violations amid push against boxing in Delaware. Separate Annapolis action: civil marriage provisions trimmed, allowing religious leaders broader ceremony authority, with legislative debates over governance and local courts.
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Tong War Resumes with Deadly Shootings Across Cities
A renewed tong war between the Hip Sing and On Leong factions spreads from New York to Chicago Newark and Cleveland. Ten deaths and multiple injuries are reported as police guard Chinatown and manhunt efforts continue. A two year truce expired prompting renewed clashes in several cities including Manchester and Pittsburgh.
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Statewide Prohibition Enforcement Bill Introduced
Frederick Lee Cobourn of Harford County introduces in the Maryland House a statewide prohibition enforcement bill. It would ban sale, disposal, transport, or solicitation of liquor and duplicate a prior measure defeated by one vote. Penalties up to $1000 fine or one year in jail for first offense, up to $2600 fine or three years for the second.
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Police issue notice on two missing girls in Salisbury case
Chief of Police George HL Williams said he had not received a halt notice from Wilmington police over two girls missing since last Saturday from Ostawsie city and believed to have reached Salisbury. A Wilmington dispatch stated Salisbury and nearby towns received descriptions and were to retain them.
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Late News Bulletin Highlights March Prohibition Appointment
Acting prohibition commissioner Al Red A Blasmer named in Washington as March 21 report. Navy light cruisers Redmond Marblehead and Ciernawati ordered to Shanghai from Honolulu. February cargo value rises to 229071 with first two months 1927 at 862516. passengers and cargo figures in Western Mary lead up from prior year. Shanghai incident details and public safety reports include a fatal garage shooting in Haees and a deadly involved clash. Cumberland Maryland coroner report confirms death. reckless driving charge pending. Philadelphia to Pitcairn transit rail accident with two deaths and multiple injuries.
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Doctor Mouck Not Brought Here For Inquest In Wife’s Death
Washington officials said Dr Knute Mouck detained in Albany Oregon will not be brought for an inquest over the wife’s body found in the Potomac near the city. Authorities cited no evidence of crime and noted Mrs Houck disappeared December 23 after a quarrel with her husband who had been at St Elizabeths Hospital. An autopsy and chemical analysis were pending.
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Interstate Body Approves Central New England Line Takeover
The interstate body approves the transfer of lines from the Central New England Railway to the New York New Haven and Hartford system. Details indicate confirmation by federal authorities and plans affecting service routes.
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Maryland School Bond Seek Authorization at State House
Citizens from Clear Spring Washington County urged the Maryland legislature to authorize a $125,098 bond for a new high school. Benedict J. Mosweh said the current building is unfit and inadequate while principal George T. Yeung called it a fire hazard. Others supporting the bond included Samuel Prout and Harry Angie.
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Record Run Sets Unofficial American Mark at Daytona Beach
A March 21 report from Traytona Beach notes Major TO, DL Se grave achieving an unofficial American mile record of 166.40 miles per hour on the Over y Beach Speedway in very unfavorable conditions. The crew described weather as poor and postponed further attempts, with efforts focused on verifying the pace and potential CPR tests.
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Ritchie Signs Lateral Roads Gas Tax Bill
Governor Ritchie signed the lateral roads gasoline tax bill last night. The law increases revenue to fund road construction and maintenance with 20 percent to Baltimore City and the rest to counties. Commercial vehicles in cities gain refunds, and joint city county state expenditure is authorized.
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Death by own action at State Hospital reported
Mary F C Baker an inmate at Springfield State Hospital in Sydenville Maryland reportedly died after an apparent self harm incident. authorities searched the campus for clothing and remnants as caretakers assisted. She was found on a porch area near the main building and pronounced dead.
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Seat in Assembly: Mullikan Defeats Small in Maryland Race
Annapolis election officials recount Prince George's ballots after a contest. Kent Mullikan gains the seat, replacing Frank Small as the assembly member. Small’s term ends with the current session. Mullikan will receive salary for the remaining days.
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Mystery in Bog Attacks Home on Francis Street
Fire at a Francis Street and Furie Avenue building caused damage and a blaze in a bog area. Investigators noted a suspicious start, with smoke and flames spreading to a nearby structure. Evidence points to an intentional act targeting the home, with responders securing the scene and beginning a standard incident investigation.
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