Fishermen Seek Identities After Chesapeake Shipwreck
Crisfield Md March 26 The fishing schooner Southland was reported sunk with Captain Carrell Marshall and crew believed drowned. John Conaway of the Leonora Clayton rammed a smaller vessel near Fox Island in Tangier Sound, cries heard as water filled the hull. rescuers found no bodies. Divers rake the thirty foot channel to recover remains and determine who died as Crisfield ferries brace for more heartbreak.
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Crisfield
Southland
Carrell Marshall
John Conaway
Leonora Clayton
Cambridge
Fox Island
Tangier Sound
Inrisfield
Chesapeake
Aivelihood
Neta
Coneway
Ling
Fugitives Captured North of Wilmington By Highway Officers
Four fugitives from Snow Hill Maryland were arrested north of Wilmington after a pursuit by state highway police. The Bevans brothers and Brittingham were armed. two boys had shot a deputy and chief of police during a prior escape but offered no resistance. Authorities said the group planned to flee to Philadelphia and then South America.
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Wilmington
Del
Andrew
Luther Bevans
Snow Hill
Baltimore
Naaman‘s
Everett Bevans
Warner Brittingham
Hell
Maryland
Bevans
W. W. Davia
Worcester County
W. Z. Purnell
Brittingham
State Highway Police
Genrpetown
Filmington
Philadelphia Pike
Pecomokelly
City
Druther Bevane
Luther
Seaford Brittingham
Philadelphia
South America
Firebug Threatens Pennsylvania Town
A series of incendiary fires in a Pennsylvania town kept firemen busy overnight. Authorities pursued suspects as residents faced fear and disrupted sleep from 10 p.m. onward. No casualties are reported, but the rapid arson activity prompted a large emergency response and heightened police investigation.
Laying of Cornerstone Planned in City Parade
A cornerstone laying for the new Federal Pocoffier Building on East Main Street is nearly set. A parade, civic and fraternal groups, and federal officials are invited. Rev Harper Fox will speak. Postmasters and Chamber of Commerce leaders organize the event with marching routes through downtown.
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Orner
Pocoffier
East Main Street
Kilisbury-Wicomicn
WT Ceaciner
Grand Lodge of Mason
Haril Tom
Fox
Bossterr Shere
Chamber of Commer
Divi
Fab
Thursten
P. Adkins
Robert D. Grier, Jr
Three Counties Full C.M.T.C. Quotas In Third Corps Area
Dorchester Maryland and Bedford and Cameron Pennsylvania counties have reached quotas for the Military Training Camp. The War Department uses first come first served to assign spaces at Camp Mate Maryland Fort Monmouth Virginia and Fort Humphries. County chairmen aim to maximize local representation before camps run July 1 to August 2 with government support including meals uniforms and travel subsidies.
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Third Corps
Dorchester County
Maryland
Bedford County
Pennsylvania
Cameron County
MTC
War Department
John KO Reinoehl
Marinland
METOC
Biussterts
Amyea
Camp
Fort Mon Pe
Vorginia
Fort
Pompeie
Natonal Cusard
Lost Billion Dollar Trade In 15 Years
Baltimore business leaders plan an offensive against the Teensylvania Railroad monopoly on Chesapeake Bay boat service. They cite at least 1.6 million dollars in shore business lost since 1910 to Philadelphia, urge action before Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Raltmore
Raltomore
Teensylvania Railroad
Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore
Philadelphia
W Oh Logue
Board of Trade
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Boat
Rai
Maryland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bay
Newark
Del
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Coolidge Seen On Hobby Horse In Private Chamber
Frank Stearns wife of the president ally says Coolidge is as serious in private as in public. She notes he rides a hobby horse in his private chamber, a gift from a New York friend to keep him active. The couple prepared for a trip to Italy.
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New York
Frank Stearns
Coolidge
Mia Stearns
White House
Italy
Inridge
Tea Pot Dome Suit Ends After Verbal Clash
In Cheyenne Wyoming on March 26 the Tea Pot Dome case concludes in U S District Court. Attorneys clash as government witnesses are debated and Judge Kennedy schedules briefs with 15 day deadlines for both sides before a decision. The dispute centers on witness coverage including Rear Admiral Robinson and H Foster Bain.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
United Statess District Court
Owen
Robert
Kennedy
Roberts
Hfe
3 . Robinson
Navy Engineering
Hi Foster Bain
Metcalf Accepts Temporary Pension Commissioner Post
Wilber Metcalf of Lawrence Kansas agrees to accept the pension commissioner post temporarily after the Senate confirmed him. He asked Acting Interior Secretary Fimacy to return the papers and warned that a qualification technicality could leave the office headless after nine days. Metcalf cites not wanting to abandon his farm loan business as his reason for hesitation.
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Washington
Wilber
Metcalf
Lawrence
Kansas
Pensions
Senate
Prsident Coolidge
Wals
Interior
Fimacy
Hays Haymaker
Chaotic late news briefs from Cheyenne to New York outline court clashes and fires
Disjointed bulletins report a brief high tension court exchange involving Gwen Roberta and Edwin Leaky before a Senate panel, staff changes in Wilmington, a colonial plant fire killing textile workers, a peace treaty between rival Chinese factions, a murder trial in New York, and cabinet rumors amid a flood of scattered wire service items from March.
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Cheyenar
Wyo
A. P
Gwen J. Roberta
Edwin Leaky
Navy
Senate
Roberts
Jazz-Girl Defense Plea Is Disclosed
A pretrial in the Amerites case reveals a possible defense strategy to contest the murder charge. The defendant Lareth Elingeon reportedly faces questions about intent and admissibility as prosecutors push for the state’s case.
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San Beanetto
Lareth
Elingeon
Uearthy
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