01 Oct 1924
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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1924
Page
1
Testimony recounts threats against a woman who refused to tar and feather Miss Granden. Mrs Shank states Meb forced her to tear clothes and warned of repeated harm if she did not comply. Prosecutors describe a deliberate plan to beat Granden with a club and exact revenge through violent acts.
A four day battle west of Shanghai between Chechiang and Kinagse forces appears to end with no clear winner. Reports say the Gring has subsided and movements show both sides claiming some gains while casualty figures remain uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a political event with references to Coolidge and party support. The readable text mentions reception of support, unrest or turbulence, and dates around a Saturday and February. Names and precise details are obscured.
At a hearing the case centered on revaluation of company property, with Maloy arguing earlier valuations were sufficient and that updates should reflect current values. De Vane claims a method to separate scrambled tele firms to limit rate increases, while participants consider Maryland rate requests and previously stated figures.
A fragmented report notes a two day voyage or event related to the Divigible Te Cress Ocean ia with references to a person named Reece and a trip from Lancorss NJ. It mentions an early morning departure and ongoing conditions described with mistyped terms and broken phrases.
Bucks County court indicts seven men for prohibition era offenses but the case is removed to federal court. District Attorney Coles cannot prosecute as the charges involve state law. Trial postponed to December to allow Harrisburg officials time to decide, with Judge Thompson noting limited state interest.
The Chicago Tribune reports Judge Caverly experiences a serious breakdown in court as the trial of Peder unfolds. Witnesses describe the judge pleading for help while a guard restrains a patient. The incident halts proceedings and raises questions about courtroom safety and mental state.
A preacher defended modern youth amid debate on hair styles, clothing, and songs during a Sunday address. He contrasted present Methodist attendance with past youth behavior and urged compassion, noting 20980 attendees at institutes and 60 percent engaged by lectures while critiquing generational fashions and moral judgments.
Fragmented OCR text describes a local item about a two cent cat and a meeting. The readable parts reference Sandars, a preacher, and a public event with unclear details. Names, places, and dates are illegible, leaving only partial mentions of actions and people.
Officers of the Law Enforcement League planned a protest at City Hall over the removal of Director Beatles. The group discussed guarding an annual $25,000 pledge to General Butles to continue law enforcement work if dismissed by Mayor Kendrick.
The Sahibu Library will begin its winter schedule with afternoon hours on Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. The change extends the library day, ending morning sessions.
The flooded region recedes as nine deaths are linked to torrential rains that swelled streams beyond banks. Landslides and washouts halt races and industry while rail and road disruptions slow recovery efforts and evacuations continue along the affected river communities.
Details of a German settlement plan emerged over the last three days but nothing is finalized. Authorities indicate the American share may be handled by Swiss and Swedish lenders and will be determined once feasible amounts are set.
In a troubling report, a family near Adkion faces a brutal home invasion tied to a missing father, with a mother urging a daughter to fire rather than kill, while a wounded suspect eludes sheriffs and state police. Eyewitnesses describe a violent scene and fear of a pursuing mob.
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