02 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1924
Page
1
In Labor Day action the Hubs opened with a 2-0 loss to West Virginia in the morning while the West Virginians won the afternoon 5 to 3 on home fields. The results leave Indians pennant hopes strained as West Virginia and the Blue Sox rise in the standings.
Five men linked to a Sunday gun battle tied to a Kansas City Klansmen records theft. Two victims, Edward Obertean and Thomas St. Austin, died. George Bryant was wounded. Carl Sturm and Floyd Victor survived with injuries or escape. Police tracked two cars to the Durham Ave confrontation. Austin died instantly, Obertean died after four gunshots.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions secrecy and a local matter with unclear terms. It hints at dates, amounts, and names but lacks readable detail to identify a clear event or outcome. Further legible text is needed to provide a precise summary.
A wave of memorial projects in Washington seeks ten new statues including General San Martin and Francis Asbury as well as Civil War nurses. Enthusiasts plan a Titanic memory monument and a John Ericsson tribute near the Lincoln Memorial. Proposals also honor President Theodore Roosevelt and Major General Meade with monuments or plaques as Congress debates funding.
Prices for flour and grain across soft winter and hard winter grades listed for futures and nearby contracts. Cited figures show Western, nearby, first, patent, and patent variations with per bushel values and cash prices amid fluctuating demand.
The Little Entente nations meet as they push for an international peak to guard security. Romania’s Duca will chair the Third Assembly Commission examining disarmament. France leads a push to have armament limits handled via the League of Nations, potentially shaping U.S. conference plans.
In a Washington Mount Vernon crime episode, a woman and a youth lured a driver to a location after a failed robbery plan. The woman allegedly planned the attack and struck the chauffeur, while an unnamed man fled. Police later detained the pair as the victim received hospital treatment.
McCoy facing murder charge and four robbery counts plus three assault with intent to murder counts in the case tied to the death of Mrs Theresa Moers and a shooting near her antique shop. The defendant was to appear in Sugefiey Court for arraignment today.
John W. Clark is described as the handsomest man in Washington. The judges awarded him the prize after thirty nine sheiks were considered before the decision. Later reports note John is married and his wife accompanies him when he runs.
Ward T. was found guilty of operating a car without a license, possessing no license, and driving while intoxicated. Fines of $1 for the first two offenses were imposed. Represented by L. Clacke, Bradley appealed the case.
The Capitol building in Washington, housing Congress and the Supreme Court, is valued at 25 560 000 dollars as the actual cost. If current local real estate values were used, the value would be higher.
During a records purge at the London Record Office a batch of New South Wales stamps from 1855 was found. Collectors value the lot at about $6,500. The stamps were affixed to a report sent to the colonial secretary by the New South Wales governor.
Fragmentary OCR text references safety, a plan or notion, and dated numerals amid garbled names. The readable parts hint at a late news bulletin about safety concerns and an unspecified event tied to a location and date, but concrete details are unclear.
A committee of prominent fans from two Maryland cities plans a best of three series with proceeds to players. Attendance could exceed prior records with strong fan interest on the Eastern Shore. Clubs will file rosters and share net revenue on a fifty fifty basis.
fragmentary OCR text remains readable about Years Travel Wagon 1 and planning by Artit with unclear names and context. The piece hints at transportation planning and ridership notes in a fragmented passage.
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