City Plans Freight Yard Fight Prompt Special Meeting
Camden residents urge the mayor and council to consider alternative sites for a Pennsylvania Railroad freight yard. A delegation cites impact on Hazel Avenue and residential areas as the city prepares a Thursday meeting to hear objections and seek other options.
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Aydit
Pennsylvania Railroad
A M Jackson
Hazel Avenue
Camden Avenue
Division Street
Snow Hill
Salisbury
Downing Street
W F Allen
Jackson and Gutman Shirt Co
Newton Street
Ard
Gow Ted
Cannon Avenue
Camden Dure
Maine Polls Set Ballot Choices in Republican Tilt
Readers in Portland Maine weigh party options as voters confront Republican candidates and statewide ballot questions amid a murky field. The report notes party signals and shifts as residents consider national and local implications.
Georgia judge sentences nine lynchers to long terms
Judge Warry Day Reed of the Georgia Superior Court imposed heavy terms on nine self confessed lynch mob members. One received life imprisonment and the others from four to twenty years for their guilty pleas, signaling the court's stance against vigilante violence.
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Warry Day Reed
Georgia
Liberal Joins Labor Party in Parliament
London reports Lieutenant Commander The Hon J M Kenworthy has switched from Liberal to Labour with Hull voters approving the move in a bye election. He won 16145 votes while EB Gaunt Conservative received 11466 and Col CK Kerr Liberal 2885. Kenworthy, Royal Navy veteran and boxing champion, is heir to the ninth Baron Strabolgi and may seek a peerage.
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London
Labor
House of Commons
J. M. Kenworthy
Col. C. J. Kerr
Kenworthy
Royal Navy
Baron Strabolgi
Laborites
Rum Smuggling Ring Indicted Across Pacific Coast
Forty two secret indictments were voted by the Federal Grand Jury in San Francisco charging a Pacific Coast liquor smuggling conspiracy spanning from British Columbia to Southern California. A 24 hour customs patrol was also announced to curb liquor running at all California ports.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Joe Parente
J. W. Nard
British Columbia
Consolidated Exporters, Inc
Four Fined for Sunday Sales Under Blue Law
Four local merchants in Wilmington Delaware were fined three dollars each in municipal court for selling on Sunday. Judge John Lynn urged lawmakers in January to amend the colonial era Blue Law to fit modern conditions and said prosecuting others who violated the Sunday law should follow suit without favoritism.
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Willmington
Del
John Lynn
King Ferdinand improving as reports reach London
AP dispatches from London say the Romanian Legation received a message that King Ferdinand is gradually improving. Other items note Queen Marie of Romania traveling with royal suite to Cherbourg, and various European political and crime reports across the region.
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Ferdinand
Cherbourg
France
Marie of
Rumania
Prince Nicholas
Iliana
Berengaria Frea
State witness upsets of Pig Woman in Mills case trial
In Somerville court the state witness challenged the defense by questioning Mrs Jane Gibson's veracity. Dr J H Cooper testified Gibson's reputation was not good, while handwriting and fingerprint experts examined diary and calling card evidence tied to the Henry Stevens and Rev Edward Hall cases.
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J. Nous
Gibson
Walter Madden
Trenton
Mr Gibson
J. H. Cooper
Millstone
Henry Stevens
Cooper
Cooper Noites
August Hartcorn
Arthur Applegate
Applegate
Edward W. Hall
Fleanor R. Mills
Joseph A. Faurot
Willie Stevens
Hail
Ontario Dry Issue Hangs on Result of Vote
Ontario voters face a close election as Premier G Howard Ferguson seeks reelection to preserve a dry policy. A government commission on alcohol sales looms if the province remains dry after the ballots. Liberals press for change amid the four dry provinces in Canada.
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Ontario
Toronto
A. P
G. Howard Ferguen
Tauch
Liberals
Tim
Qstar
Centennial to Face Deficit Exceeding Five Million
The report shows Centennial faces a deficit surpassing 5.2 million dollars. Officials warn of budget gaps and potential program cuts as authorities review revenue streams and expense controls for the upcoming year.
Philadelphia plans revival of festival despite losses
The city expects a major fundraising effort and a $174000,000 capitalization push to re open events and expand public access through 1926. Officials foresee the larger project as the greatest ever, while acknowledging recent financial losses.
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Philadelphia
Suedibor
Ued
Mayer Kerdrukk
Tunney Arrested Over Unlicensed Boxing Show
New York reports boxing champion Gene Tunney faced arrest after a vaudeville show in Broadway discussed by the New York State Boxing Commission. Tunney and two sparring partners were held in custody on $500 bonds for appearing in court. The commission questioned violations relating to unlicensed boxing at a theatre venue.
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Ferecen
Todeig Hamann
Wu Mich
Kpewe
Paul Suackh
Terman
New York
Sherilf Hasmann
Gene Tunney
New York State Boxing Commission
Broadway
Yeaterday
Faoward
Reep
Harry Gre
Contributions Reported For Wiconlico County Election
The Liberal and Democratic party fund reports show 62 contributors giving 3527.00 to the Democratic general election fund in Wiconlico County with 3502.69 disbursed and 22.88 remaining. Major expense was 1300 for checkers watchers and auto hire. four donors gave over 100 and multiple others contributed smaller amounts.
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Democratic General Election
Wiconlico County
Willie Gillies
State Central Committee
Republican Committee
J. Enos Ray
E. S. Lake
Clarence W. Wheaston
David J. Ward
Harry Dennis
Theodore
Hearn
E. Byrd Taylor
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Charles R. Truitt
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W. Killiss
W. E Sheppard
Paul Watson
Lauder T. Hearne
Janes A. Turner
T. W. C. Wedd
E. Stanley Toadvine
W .P. Roberta
George Waller Phillips
J. P Parker
George Williams
Varnell T White
D. Mills
Jose H Smith
A. Luc Pollitt
J. P. Wright
Ie Janes T. Truitt
New York Car Show Highlights $1,000,000 Worth of Elegance
A New York display at the Commodore Hotel features 100 cars valued at $1,000,000 with luxury interiors and ornate fittings. The event emphasizes lavish accessories and bespoke design over engine performance, with prices ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 per vehicle.
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Commodore
Cme
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