Baltimore and Atlantic Railway reports 1924 deficit over 213 thousand
The 1924 financials show operating losses of the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway and steamship lines, with a deficit of 213,024 and an additional 400,754 in debits from the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railroad. Freight and water revenue fell while rail passenger revenue rose, and miles of line were added and some steamship routes abandoned amid auto traffic growth.
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Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway and Steamship Lines
Tuad
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia
B and A
United States
Easton Junction
Queen Anne
Love Point
Queen Anne Junction
Centreville Junction
Centreville
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Line Steamship Lines
Nanticoke River
Baltimore
Sharptown
Baltimore-Love Point
Baltimore-Salisbury
Baltimore-Moreleys
Baltimore-Freeport
Turnbull Murdock
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
T F M Biegel
Morrisville
George J Adams
Philadelphia
Henry H. Lee
The
Road
James F Fahnestock
John Walter Smith
Loot Found Secured By Chapman And Two Accomplices
Reports say high value bonds and other securities believed stolen from various Maine and New York locations were found secured by Gerald Chapman and associates. Authorities link bonds to a national mail theft ring and note arrests in New York tied to recovering vault securities from an October raid.
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New York
May &Borunda
Gerald Chapman
Eday
John J Phalen
Natineal
Lynbroek
Lang
Nassau County
Phalan
Broadway
Wiles Cewal Company
Wilton
Maine
Wilton Trust and Banking Company
Adi
John J Phalan
Court Clerk Shot In High Profile City Shooting
A court clerk was shot in a capital city incident as police pursued an armed suspect. Officers confronted the shooter, who surrendered after a lengthy standoff following a raid on a local facility. The incident occurred near the state Supreme Court building amid a tense security sweep.
Honor Students at W.Hls Named Five Week Period
Honor students at W.Hls are listed for a five week period in subjects across history music English and more. The list highlights top grades with A in multiple subjects including fourth year Sara breeman Frances Smoot May Truitt and Helen Thas Lee Johnson among others.
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Makime
History Department
Sara Breeman
Frances Smoot
May Truitt
Eleanor Hearnze
Emma Baik
Harty Rove
Adele Dolhey
Philips
Richard Renshaw
Rey
Women's Council Debates Peace Program at Meeting
Report from the international convention outlines a peace program and related committees. Delegates discuss governance, funding, and proposed literary materials as part of the peace initiative.
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Women’s Council
Grips
President Coolidge to Use Lynn Office During Summer Visit
President Coolidge tentatively accepts a summer office in Lynn near the Lynn building used during his prior visit. The headquarters will be run by Secretary Saunders as the President spends June to late August in the region, with transactions conducted at the Lynn offices.
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Coolidge
Commence
Contus
Lynn
Lyne
White Court
Frawn Woosteart
White House
Wall
England
Washington
Saunders
City Builders Win Bid for Main Street Road Work
City Builders and Partners of Wilkes Street won the contract to extend East Main Street for 1.144 miles at a bid of 54 936.58 dollars. Construction should start after notice and finish in about 96 days, with 18 foot street width and 14 foot rail clearance.
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Pop Philips & Brother
Ical
Masonic Temple
East Main Street
Acton
Baptist Street
Haheen
Division Street
Stat
Batist Street
Buain Street
Quiet Predicted At German Inauguration
Reports from Berlin predict a smooth inauguration of Field Marshal Hindenburg as president next Tuesday. Communists plan demonstrations in working class districts but are kept away from the official route to avoid clashes with well wishers. Socialist Reichstag members urged abstention to prevent untoward incidents while the Socialists discuss protests for Monday night.
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Berlin
May
Hindenburg
Germany
Hanover
Eleet
Reichstag Peul
Communista
Rifhen Resistance Halts French Advance in Rifhen Campaign
Fragmentary report describes Rifhen forces resisting French incursions near Preneh Mercere with heavy Riffian artillery and stubborn defense. The confused account notes Marsha Lyautey and Abed Fl Kem involved in leadership, while references to a stalled push suggest the siege remains unresolved with high stakes for regional control.
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Pan
May
Preneh
Mercere
Marsha Lyautey
Spaaphome
Cmmng
Herrea
Qurtheest
Fes
Rate Ferry Rates Lower Across Bay May 14
The Virginia State Corporation Commission ordered the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to cut auto ferry rates across the bay from Cape Charles to Norfolk after a Salisbury chamber protest. The new charges apply to vehicles under 1000 pounds and 1000 to 2000 pounds with refunds of drained gasoline at the terminal.
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Pennslvania Railroad Company
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Cape Charies
Old Pont Comfort
Norfolk
Norfolk-Portameath
Traffic Commission
Salisbury
Wicomco Chamber of Camavree
Peonylvania Company
Mussolini Heads Italian Navy Amid Cabinet Shakeup
King Victor Emmanuel accepted the resignation of Navy Minister Thaon de Revel and entrusted the naval portfolio to Premier Mussolini who will take the oath of office tomorrow.
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Rueme
Victor Emmanuel
Vintistes
Thaon de Revel
Mussolini
Paraded Bootleggers to Be Displayed in City Stocks
Chief James Cavender plans a motor truck parade to expose bootleggers. A wrecked car will lead the procession, with a coffin shaped float labeled death and a hooch banner. Those arrested will be placed in stocks with placards to illustrate bootlegging profits and societal harm.
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Ken Momen
Lawa
Pelee
James Cavender
Cavendar
Swift & Co Official Shot By Stenographer
Henry JF Morris JM, manager of Swift and Company in Havana Cuba, was shot to death in his office by Daniel McSwiney a stenographer who fired four shots and was captured by employees. Morris is survived by his widow and two small boys. Nutmeg is mentioned oddly as a fruit kernel in Africa and Seth America.
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Havana
Cuba
May & Henry
Morris JM
Swift and Company
Daniel McSwiney
McSwiney
Morri
Morris
Ice plant explosion damages Wilmington facility
An industrial ice plant in Wilmington Delaware sustained 1000000 in fire damage with 12000 tons of ice destroyed. The cause remains unknown and the insurer covers the loss.
Kilmer Withdraws Horses From Tracks After Death
Kilmer announces temporary suspension of Kilmer Stables activities following the death of Sunny Man a 34 year old horse. The owner denies any auction of the string and notes a reward offered by Washington Post for information leading to arrest and conviction. Kilmer remains at his New Market Virginia estate as inquiries continue into Sunny Man’s death.
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Washington
May
Willa Sharpe
Kilmer
Sunny Man
Star
Pimbico Dus
Kiley
Ehe
Washingston Post
Senay
Preakness in Maryland Sees 14 Colts Entered
The Maryland event attracts fourteen thoroughbreds as excitement builds for the Preakness stakes. Officials report a purse of 650,900 and the field includes noted contenders aiming for the title in Baltimore.
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Maryland
Seacun
Gada
Preakness
Steve Blarh
Searette
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