Coal Prices Rise in Salisbury As Anthracite Shortage Hits
A Times survey shows Salisbury retailers nearly exhausted of anthracite with dwindling supplies and sharp soft coal price hikes. Retail coal now ranges around 21.60 per ton, with substitutes scarce and delivery not guaranteed. Prices across coal types rise sharply amid a miners strike. townhouse delivery costs vary by quality.
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Salisbury
the Times
Salisburians
East Coal Rew
Auto Bandits May Lead to Arrest in Ocean City Assault
Worcester County Sheriff Wilmer Purnell reports highwaymen who attacked and left dairyman Arthur Adkins for dead may be identified by the auto used in the robbery. Adkins describes little, but the sheriff recalls a two machine outline and notes one car is under surveillance as investigators work to ID the suspects. Adkins is hospitalized at Peninsula General Hospital after the state highway incident near Leonshire.
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Arthur Adkins
Ocean City
Wilmer Purnell
Worcester County
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Miller pleads not guilty to conspiracy charges
New York says LL Miller former alien property custodian pleads not guilty to an indictment charging conspiracy to defraud the government. His counsel seeks a week’s delay to prepare a motion on the indictment. He remains detained in $85,000 bail.
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Theomay LL. Miller
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Fragmentary OCR Note on Theft and Cleaning
Fragmented text mentions theft of shoe samples and a person named Mabel WH. Details are inconsistent and unclear due to damaged OCR. no coherent events or dates emerge.
Chapman Loses Bid for New Trial in Death Penalty Case
Gerald Chapman, the famed mail robber and killer of Patrolman James Skelty, lost his appeal for a new trial in the murder case. The New Britain, Connecticut jury and the state supreme court upheld the lower court verdict, sentencing him to death on December 3 unless further appeals succeed. Chapman remains in Wethersfield prison awaiting execution as legal efforts continue in federal courts.
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Wethersfield
Supreme Court
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Muskegon
Michigan
Dutch Anderson
Ivan Dahl von Teller
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Yat Anderson
New York
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Gerald Chapman
Frederick J. Goell
Cornel
New Britain
Conn
Hartford
United States
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Teac h fair motorists teach driving for women readers
The article outlines a driving instruction event aimed at women with demonstrations and practice. It notes presenters will show how to operate vehicles and discusses safe handling and road awareness.
Budget Committee meeting for Wicomico Library funds
A budget meeting for the free public library in Wicomico County is set for this evening with $1 108 in cash and pledge contributions. Attendees include Rotary Lions Woman's Club and Chamber of Commerce members and finance chair William P Ward will preside. Contributions from several individuals and businesses are listed among the gifts and pledges.
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Lions Club
Wicomico Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
William P. Ward
Shipley
Wlc. Guillet
Ald. Toadsvile
Caroline Blades Neal
Dallas
Raymond K. Truitt
Tnsurance
Sade Ulman
Ie Fanie Adkins
Nettie Holloway
Arthur HH. Halloway
E. C. Fulton
Charles BE. Tilghman
Charles Ulman
John WL Downing
Oop Res
HPL Fox
Rennes & Mitchell
Cart
Geslee
Eldman Brothers
Helen Graham Stiles
Ruth Silvernan
Escapee Whittemore Sought After Guard Slaying in Maryland
Baltimore police pursue Richard Reese Whittemore after a guard was killed during a penitentiary escape. Reports indicate Whittemore may be the gunman who shot a hospital patient at the Old Taylor Roadhouse in Middle Bay, Halloween night, with authorities signaling he fled the scene.
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Baystew
Richard Reese Whittemore
Maryland Penitentiary
Debrary
Kedward
Kerrey
Old Taylor Roadhouse
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Whitty
Poliapnesret
Whittemore
New Jersey Strike Affects Basins Water Rates
Disrupted labor action at a New Jersey plant triggers wage talks and water rate disputes. Officials report indefinite closure as negotiations continue with union leaders.
Tax Committee Approves Surtax Cut and Personal Exemptions
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee voted to lower the surtax rate from 3 to 2.5 percent, raise personal exemptions for singles and married filers, and retain other provisions while delaying a decision on raising the income tax threshold. the move aims to ease tax burdens for about 7 million filers and over twenty million individuals.
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Planned Mussolini assassination plot shocks Italy
Reports say troops guarded the Justinian Palace as anti fascist factions plotted to kill Premier Mussolini during Italy's victory anniversary celebrations. French and Italian leftists reportedly funded the effort, with suspects including Tito Zanbeni and editor Quaglia, while Mussolini urged order from his balcony.
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Fatal fire claims six of a family in Raisteom Spa New York
A bungalow fire in Raisteom Spa New York killed six members of one family and left the sole survivor in critical condition. George Kemp 11 and Beatrice Kemp 9 among the dead and the sole surviving child a girl who escaped through a window. Neighbors and firefighters arrived as the house became a furnace and the nearest hydrant was a quarter mile away. Authorities offered no action while a physician reported notable improvement in a separate patient awaiting questioning about an attack.
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N.Y
George. Kemp
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Beatrice Kemp
Betes
Judger Kemp
Elevator Tragedy Claims Maryland Night Watchman
In Maltimore Maryland on November 6 Peter Patterson age 68 night watchman for Equitable Trust Company was crushed in an elevator at the Munsey Building. He fainted as the car began ascent and his head became caught between the car door and the second floor. Physicians say the death was instantaneous.
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Equitable Trust Company
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Petterson
Patterson
Patereon
Steamer City of Kane Allegedly Spreads On Beacon Off Delaware Breakwater
Wireless report from New York says the passenger steamer City of Kane attached to the Savannah Line was alight off the Delaware Breakwater while bound from Savannah to Boston with about 15 cable passengers aboard. Coast Guard assistance was ordered.
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Boston
Late News Bullets On Robbery Senate Vote and Bank Heist
A flurry of early reports detail a wide Robbery at a city bank where over $1,000 was stolen and two dozen suspects pursued. The Senate passed a primaries bill and a party faction moved toward election actions. Police detained a 23 year old head of a Cay Engineering firm after a masked hold up in Xenia. Other items note tax proposals, a rumor of a negotiated treaty, and a bank closure in Merwa.
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Hiliett Gabler
Tom Cay Engineering Company
PF. J. Kiem
Xenia Asener
Mystery of Attack on Elizabeth Muller Remains Unsolved
Authorities continue “watchful waiting” as Elizabeth Muller’s condition improves. Officials refuse further statements until the victim can safely speak, keeping the investigation on hold and preventing new arrests or disclosures.
Train Fateful Stop Causes Tulsa Hospital Rush
In northeastern Oklahoma a disrupted railway schedule led to a Tulsa hospital transfer after a woman suffered injuries in a derailment or collision. The incident involved the St Ivante San Franceco Railway and a fast route known as the Meter, with tram crews diverting cars during the event.
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