Engineers urge deeper Wicomige Channel to boost trade
District engineers near Clavis presented a plan to deepen the Wicomige River channel to 14 feet to permit larger tankers and cargo ships. Local shippers and manufacturers argued current depth blocks navigation, citing fuel oil and fertilizer shipments affected and potential 108 percent trade increase with a deeper channel. Continued discussion promised as state and War Department officials weigh survey needs and funding.
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Wicomige
Saliaburians
War Department
Cather of Commerce
C. R. Pettis
John J. Doyle
Kal
Standard Oil Company
Aamages
Salisbury
American Oil Company
Lewes
Del
Fecal
Cambridge Protest Over Zabris Pitching In Final State Series Game
Hagerstown officials protest against Zabris pitching for Cambridge in the last five state series game at Orinke Park. Zabris had been on Hagerstown’s regular pitching staff this season and started the opener before being readied for Cambridge. The dispute centers on eligibility and loan status with Cambridge and Crate arrangements affecting player participation.
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Hagerstown
J. Maurice Guider
Hagerstown Baseball Association
Raymond
Six Months in Jail for Sam Derrickson Case
Sam Derrickson was convicted after arraignment at the September term for selling intoxicants. The court sentenced him to six months in the House of Correction Cecil Hill with costs totaling 280 dollars. Officers Williams and Broughton testified the transaction occurred on Mill Street. Judge Pattison urged punishment as a deterrent against private practice.
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Meve of Correction
Sam Derrickson
Derrckson
Derrichson
House of Correction
Cecil Hill
Willams and Broughton
Mill Street
Pattison
Lithuanian Jailed Ten Days For Refusal To Salute Flag
New York reporting that John Grandzer, a Lithuanian immigrant, served ten days in a Brooklyn jail for refusing to remove his hat during a salute to the flag at a Mardi Gras parade on Coney Island. A deputy testified other spectators said Grandzer ignored the flag, and he claimed the hat in defiance of the salute. The magistrate’s court record notes disorderly conduct and the flag salute as the basis for the sentence.
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New York
A. P
John Grandzer
Brooklyn
Cerney Island
Coneyeland
Serantzer
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Grand Jury Discharges After September Circuit Court Session
Indictments returned for larceny liquor transactions and forgery. Two cases disposed. summons issued in several. A jail inspection found the facility clean and sanitary except two rhema where water was off. Signed by Woodland Parker Carl A. Tweley William B. Walter and McKenney Price.
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Carl A. Twelley
William B. Walter
Hh. McKenney Price
Sir Arthur Doyle Warns of World Destruction by Spirits
The article reports Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Sir Arthur Doyle warnings amid messages from spirits. It describes alleged warnings of global catastrophe and moral change conveyed through mediums, with references to locations and dates in a fragmented report.
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Sir Conan Doyle
Landen
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur
Wales
State officers hunt theft suspect linked to New Jersey cases
Police report an arrest near Westover following a theft ring linked to Ocean City and New Jersey, with Benny Desilla alias Frank Ross held on forgery and larceny charges. The suspect is believed to have swapped plates, tampered registration, and fled with a Ford roadster, later tied to a local girl and Davie Barker Shop.
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Stellen
Benny Desilla
Bridgeton
N. 2
Frank Ross
Red Bank
N. J
Snow Hill
Heidgdom
Westover
Baker
Gearheart
Derry
Miltow
Warker
Berka
Varker
Ocean City
Upes
Pesille
Marien
Penilin
Offerra
Pezilla
Eeen
Wan
Seward
Geardkeart
Fesilla
Fezilla
Davie’ Barker
Cocran City
New Jersey
Pesilla
Sue-Station B
Menilla
Davin
Odfficer
Gearhart
Alfred Peters
Berlin
Substatiom B
PesiMa ix
Enraged bull injures Ringgold farmer in stream ambush
David Mong a Ringgold District farmer was badly hurt when a bull attacked him while rope handling near a stream. He was dragged into the water and barely escaped death after his son helped halt the assault with pitchforks. He suffered a fractured collar bone and multiple lacerations and bruises.
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Hagerstown
A. P
David Mong
Ringgold District
Mong
Bern
Unhart la Place Crash Baltimore Sept 1
A disjointed local item describes a Baltimore area crash near Logan Field. It mentions Bee-Leet Thomas J Bourne of the 10th Maryland marshalling squadrom and references a wreck with unclear details and distances.
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Baltimore
Thomas J. Bourne
Maryland Marration Squadrom
Logan
Impairment and Kidnapping Case Amid Fire Alarm
A fire damaged the imperial diet building causing spread to nearby structures though wind held it back. Several people injured and a massive loan reported. Separately in Newark, Harri Com Noel youth slayer case saw Judge Caffrey reserve verdict on mental state as Neel faces murder and kidnapping indictments with defense arguing custody at Overbrook Insane Asylum affected trial.
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Imperial Diet
Det
Newark
N. J
Harricom Noel Youthful
Caffrey
Momeday
Neel
Raymond Prevew
Mary Daly
Merritt Liane
Lane
Neelil
Overbrook Insane Asylum
Ara
Ealos
Alcohol From Dough Patents New Fermentation Process
Berlin reports a fermentation method by Italian engineer Andrusiani to produce up to 75 percent alcohol from bread dough. Experiments in a Berlin bake shop show distillation of fumes from 26H) loaf remnants yielding about one liter of alcohol per batch. The automatic device collects and distills vapors previously lost, directing them into the process.
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Berli
Andrusiani
Berlin
Andrusian
Electric Eel Capable Of Delivering Deadly Shock
A full grown electric eel can reach eight feet in length and deliver an electric shock strong enough to stun a man or horses.
Prohibition Agent Indicted for Murder in Maryland
Federal Judge orders Marford County to hand over prohibition agent Juba A. Farnerhaw who is charged with the murder of Juha Resagere at Mayre de Graces. The agent allegedly shot Busagere during an attempted escape after arrest for illicit liquor possession.
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Beltimore
A. F
Merrie A. Soper
Hobras Corpes
Marlord
Juba A. Farnerehaw
Prohibition
Releir Yeaterday
Juha A. Resagere Vlein
Mavre de Graces
Perhershaw
Phat Busagere
Furhershaw
Busagere
Marford
Bel
State Railroads Eyes May 1 Bus Competition
Maryland railroad and bus officials met the Baltic Service Commission to discuss motor bus line permits. Railroads Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio, Washington Railroad and Electric, Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway, and United Railways and Electric Company seek first refusal on intrastate bus routes. Commission chair West said interstate lines now operate under a Supreme Court ruling and should be shifted to railroads first for local passenger transport.
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Rakimens
Maryland
Baltic Service Commission
Pennsylvania, Balimore & Ohio
Washington Railroad and Electric Co
Washington, Baltiwere and Annapolis Electric Railway
Unted Railways and Electric Company
FE. West
United States Supreme Court
West
Ime
Supreme Court
Niet
Clevekunt Ohio Prohibition Agents Report Health Toll
Federal prohibition enforcement agents in Clevekunt Ohio report serious stomach ailments and partial blindness from bootleg liquor sampling. They describe hospital visits and claim drinking liquor at the site is a preliminary step for obtaining evidence, with bottles swept as evidence in court.
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Clevekunt
Ohio
Prohibition
Sit
Untitled chase of Maryland suspect in Mars conspiracy
A fragmentary report from Maryland details arrests in a Mars related case with mentions of P janater 6 and Washington figures. It cites charges against several individuals, notes travel from Washington, and claims about seized funds and baggage.
Fragmentary local item notes a dated event
An OCR fragment references a dated event with unclear names and details. The readable parts indicate a possible sports or community notice but lack concrete entities or outcomes to confirm.
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