Confession Ties Merry Davis and Darrell Kanis to Early Saturday Robberies
Two 11 year old youths, Merry Davis and Darrell Kanis, confessed to participating in a string of robberies in the city early Saturday morning. They identified locations including the T Byrd Lankford store, the Ruark house, the Williams Garage, the Berlin Company building, and Carlisle Watson’s studio on Lake Drive, with loot recovered and more expected to be found.
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Clue
Williams
B.C
Peer North Division Street
J. Waller Williams
Reilweed
Middleneck Ravine
Berlin Milling Co
Harry Davie
Willams
A . & Watch
Lankford St
City Hall
Charles Farlow
Devon City Road
Othe Bakers
Weoten
Paleo Wil
Lings
Plans Formed for Salisbury Free Public Library Opening
Mrs. Harry S. Wailes states the Salisbury free public library opening plans are not complete with several executive meetings held. Furnishings and equipment for Water Street quarters are being arranged including reading room with 13 chairs and two long tables. Cataloguing of old and new volumes, a new system, and staffing after December are to be funded from state headquarters.
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Free
Salsbury
Harry S. Wailes
Water Street
Sharjland Association
Sal
Elder J C Mellott dies after months of illness near Ralue
AT SAMATAR Elder J C Mellott, for seven years a resident of this city, died early this morning at a sanitarium near Ral Une, where he had been undergoing treatment for several months. Born in Riddlesburg, Pa. Ehirr Mellott was just 1% years of ay reefy will be brought to Salisbury to day. No funeral arrangements have yet been made. Surviving, are his widow and the n daughter, Miss Dorothy Mellott and Miss Alice Mellott, who made their hone wn Wicumicn Soceet. The are also a number of close relatives.
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J.C. Mellott
Ral- Une
Riddlesburg
Ehirr Mellott
Salisbury
Dorothy Mellett
Alice Mellett
Elk and deer numbers rise alarm in Stockholm report
Stockholm reports rising populations of elk and reindeer causing concern among residents. Farmers fear elk crops and young forest trees in reserves face damage as numbers grow.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Australia Adopts Trade Emblem Proposal for Kangaroo
Australia may adopt Ethwood G. Babbitt's suggestion to use the kangaroo as a national trade emblem. Babbitt, member of the American Trade Commission of Australia, argues the move could boost Australian exports and brand recognition in yeaports.
Lady Luck Deserted In Jersey Police Raid Case
A chaotic courtroom scene follows a Jersey police raid on a gambling operation. Suspects including Leroy Thompson and Anne Pitts confess or plead guilty as officers load a patrol wagon and a tense crowd watches a lengthy interrogation and exchanges via telephone.
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Jersey House
Disconnected OCR Note Mentions Local Fund Raising
A garbled OCR item references individuals including William Lewis Parsons Ed Owens David Williams Calvin Hudson Marion Woller and Roy Curtin. It notes a payment of 36 dollars for a discreet hour and that twelve others raised eight dollars each, with a rally and commitments to payment.
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Calle
We Wives
Land of Tri Ion
den Gale
William Lewis Parsons
Ed. Owens
David Wiliams
Calvin Hudson
Famous Bible Leaves England Bound to Edward Gebdsten
After long travel the famous Gutenberg Bible of 1436 has reached England and is owned by Edward Gebdsten. American collectors have made tempting offers but Gebdsten says the Bible will stay in Kagtead.
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Nawin
Nev
John Gutenberg
England
Edward Gebdsten
Gebdsten
Kagtead
Weapons quoted by criminals from various nations
London reports criminals of different nationalities favor distinct weapons. The Apeche in Paris uses a knife and revolver. Italians prefer the stiletto, Spaniards the stiletto and knife, and Americans the revolver.
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London
Paris
Italy
Meach Comping Pays on Manchester Beach
A local beachcomber collects valuables after waves wash up. He notes earnings of 54 dollars in two days by finding jewelry and clothing. Constant vigilance is required to spot items before they are swept away.
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Wilchee
Manchester
Long
Los Angeles Leads Rebuilds and Historic Trees Mention
The text references Los Angeles and a large public structure described as a safe deposit house, along with mentions of a white oak tree in the middlewest and various natural elements. The fragmentary notes reference old place names and vague actions without clear events or dates.
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Middlewest
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Bec
Samatar
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Australia
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Kennerly & Mitchell
Raine
Iehmael Kili
Lady Luck Stick
Little Pets
The
Ishamet Kilis
Cake
Leroy Thompson
Thompson
Annne Pitts
Los Angeles
Buse Measter
MANS
Robert D. Grier
Salisbury, MD
Telephoar
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