State Charter Surrender Ordered in Antitrust Decree
April 3 Baltimore. Wardwood Products Corporation under Marykind laws ordered to dissolve within 60 days and surrender charter to the State by consent decree joined by Judge Moreia Soper in Federal District Court. Decree reduces General Baking Corporation capital stock and separates Ward Making, General Baking, and Continents Baking Corporations. Case stems from a government petition accusing a vast baking industry monopoly. litigation to end with consent, no trial.
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Baltimore
Wardwood Products Corporation
Marykind
Moreia
Soper
Peleral
Te General Baling Corporation
Ward Making Corporation
General Baking Corporation
Continents Baking Corporation
Elsht
Angwers
Marcel
Anl
Individwids
Itn
Department of Justice
al- Tegeda Bread Trust
CORB
Princess Victoria Ill With Pneumonia in London
A Marlborough House bulletin reports Princess Victoria sister of King George is seriously ill with pneumonia and heart strain. Queen Maud of Norway has arrived. King George and Queen Mary cut Easter visit short and remain at Windsor due to her condition.
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London
Marlborough House
Victoria
King George
Slater
Matud
Norway
George
Queen Mary
Windsor
W. M. Cars Derailed But No One Injured
Rail incident near Cumberland on the Western Maryland derailed coal cars but caused no injuries. A week later, trains were dispatched to clear the tracks and service resumed. In other news, Prank W. Sacwrisht and wife sold property on West Side Avenue for $6,000 to H. Hence Brill and wife.
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W. M
Ito
Cumberland
Maryland
W. Sacwrisht
H. Hence Brill
West Side Avenue
Frances Heenan and Browning Marriage Spark Inquiry
Frances Heenan 16, who annotated engagement to Edward Browning, has her father's consent to wed. City agencies probe acid burns on her face and hand, Browning spending hours with police amid suggestions of self harm or third party attack. Frances denies tabloids as June wedding plans loom after her birthday.
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New York
Frances “Peaches” Heenan
Edward W. Browning
Franced
Flo
Chays
Frances
Auto injury suit seeks 3000 damages in East Ward street crash
W Clewes through attorney Harry B Snyder sues Harry B Branden for injuries from a car collision on East Ward street dated November 9 1945. Clewes claims a broken leg and other injuries seeking 3000 dollars in damages.
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Athe W. Clewes
Harry B.snyder
Harry B. Branden
East Ieward Street
Clewes
Chapman Faces Execution Timetable in New Britain Case
Anxious moments unfold as Chapman nears execution while lawyers rush to file last motions. Attorneys argue over new evidence in the murder of Patrolman James Skelly, outlining steps toward the U.S. Supreme Court as a key deadline approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Will Brechian
Wedeht
Chenanan
James Skelly
New Britain
United States Supreme Court
Mere Man Easter Suit Priced at 136 Dollars in New York
In New York on April 4 1926 Beau Brummel 1926 model offers Easter attire for 136 dollars. A department store lists masculine finery for spring including overcoat 15 dollars hat 6 dollars shoes 4 50 and gloves 2 25 with a swagger stick. Neckwear belts shirts and other items are also priced to attract shoppers amid the Easter parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Avenue
Three County Men Sentenced In Baltimore Liquor Case
Washington county men Thomas McAfee Robert Lane and William Brown pleaded guilty in Federal Court Baltimore to manufacturing liquor for sale and were sentenced by Judge Soper to six three and three months respectively. Arrested in a raid near Mt Briar in three weeks ago the trio were arraigned before U S Commissioner Hagner and held for the Federal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Thomas McAfes
Robert Lane
Willam Brown
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Soper
McAfee
Sting
Brown
Thames
William BR. Harvey
Mt. Briar
Tila County
U. S
Hagner
Peace Talks Hinted Between Rif Rebellion Leader and Moroccan Sultan
Paris reports indicate foreign office readiness to open negotiations with Abd el Krim the Rifian leader. Talks would follow Krim’s demand for Riffian autonomy with Krim’s delegates to meet at Rabat in the French zone. Representatives of the Sultan would discuss terms under French and Spanish supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Foreign Office
Abd-El-Krim
Morocco
Krim
Rabat
Hancock Election To Be Held Monday
The Hancock election will occur next Monday with current officials likely on one ticket. John T. Mason is burgess, A C Peck is assistant lutress and James I Noel WM, Tobias, and J H Tobias are commissioners. It is unclear if challengers will run as W R Daniels and L Q Robinson declined nominations. Representing Williamsport is William Hetzer. The Southern Press Association investing to be held at Washington University at Lexington VA next week.
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Atvictpel
Hancock
John T. Mason
Burgess
A. C. Peck
Aesistant Lutress
James I. Noel
Roen
J. HW
Tobias
W. R. Daniels
L. Q. Robinson
Tiny
William Hetzer
Witamsport
Weather forecast for Washington and Atlantic states begins week
The Weekly Weather Forecast for Washington outlines a unsettled start to the week with variable conditions across the North and Middle Atlantic States. Temperatures are expected to run below normal on Monday and Tuesday, becoming near normal later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastiington
Torha
North
Middle Atlantic
Weather forecast shows snow flurries and sharply colder easterly winds
The Weather Bureau predicts fall and colder conditions across the east with snow flurries in some spots including northwestern New York and perhaps Pennsylvania and New England. Temperatures will drop to freezing or below as far south as Florida and Alabama, with winds near gale force along the North Atlantic Coast. The 1923 freeze is not expected to repeat. Easter millinery styles, such as a waterproof felt with a down brim, will meet spring needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Morida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Canadian
North Atlantic
Atlantic City Easter Parade Draws 200000
Atlantic City and its boardwalk prepare for the annual Easter Parade of fashion with about 200000 people expected. Hotel operators and city officials coordinate security and crowd control as Life Guards' Association plans to assist early surfers while 17 policemen in stylish uniforms patrol the boardwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Life Guards’ Beneficial Association
Bombing of Peking by planes damages city
Airdropped bombs hit Peking in the northern district Apel described as the Tartar City. One 1,000-pound shell struck near the Winter Palace grounds and another near a lake palace enclosure. A Chinese girl was reportedly killed amid the debris as streets stayed active with bridal preparations.
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Tartar City
Peking
Kunuivelun
National Army
Tne
Winter Palace
Lake Dihe Palace
Moitung Cathedral
Quick divorce service starts in Tabasco state
Dispatches from Vitahermosa report new Tabasco law allowing a divorce petition to be signed by a single party and granting divorce within 24 hours. Facilities for rapid divorce will be offered to visitors arriving at Frontera from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Vitahermosa
Tabasco
Aly
Frontera
United States
Balcony Collapse at Titanic Motiva Theater Kills Five
A packed Good Friday crowd watched Alm the Life of Christ when an overcrowded balcony collapsed. Five dead and nearly 100 injured, some in grave condition, with many spectators from the poorest wards. The proprietor was arrested then released. an official inspector vanished amid questions of responsibility.
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Mexico City
Christ
Local man is made manager
Harry W. Flannery of Fort Wayne Indiana has been engaged as advertising and promotion manager of the Fort Wayne Builders' Supply Company. He has believed in advertising since 1916 and has worked for the Hagerstown Daily Mail, Decanter Journal Arvald, Chicago News, Baltimore Sun and Albany Havering News. He graduated in journalism from Notre Dame University.
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Harry W. Flannery
Fort Wayne
Ind
EV. Flannery
South Mulberry Street
Fort Wayne Builders' Supply Company
Flanenery
Hagerstown Daily Mail
Telegraph
Decanter
J., Arvald
Chicago News
Baltimore Sun
Albany Havering News
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Commercial Failures Now On The Decrease
New York April 8 reports to R. G. Din and Company show a slight decrease in commercial failures in the United States this week, totaling 996 defaults. The reduction occurs mainly in the west and on the Pacific coast, offsetting increases in the south and a small rise in the east.
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New York
United States
R. G. Din and Company
West
Pacific
South
Smoking Scandal Affects Cal Campus Examinations
Unclear report from the University of California mentions Pontiney smoking diving examinations and co eds objecting. Details are fragmented but indicate a campus issue involving students and university procedures. Further readable facts are limited.
United States Declines League Court Conference Invitation
Washington April 3 The United States will decline the League of Nations invitation to the World Court conference at Geneva. Secretary Kellogg will send a note early next week stating the decision. The country will pursue direct negotiations with signatories to the court protocol on American reservations.
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Kellogg
State Department
U.S
League of Nations
State Armory inspection reports satisfaction in Hagerstown
State architect Robert L. Vareis conducted the final inspection of the new State Armory building in Hagerstown yesterday. He was accompanied by Captain J. Co. Lane commanding Company B of the National Guard and contractor John Z. Wannegraft, who oversaw constructors of the building. Mr. Harris expressed satisfaction with the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Vareis
Baltimore
State Armory
Hagerstown
J. CO. Lane
National Guard
John Z. Wannegrift
Mr. Harria
Phoney Stock Proves To Be Real Gold Mile
Twenty Hagerstown businessmen invested 250 each fifteen years ago in a New York land venture. After taxes and time, two shareholders ceded their shares, and an out of town land developer offered a large price last week. The group plans to investigate further before selling, hoping the investment now proves valuable as Buffalo area growth surrounds the plot.
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Hagerstown
Ventura
New York State
Washington County
Charles E. Bowmen
Cleaver Salosman
Prisy
Buffato
Dry Legion of America launches at Portland for strict law enforcement
Portland April 3 The Dry Legion of America a temperance group aims to enforce laws nationwide with local units under a national council. The move, backed by figures including Governor Walter M Merra and supporters from the Farmers' Union, plans to recruit prominent public figures and possibly enlist Smedley D Butler as permanent general. Temporary headquarters will be in Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Dry Legion of America
Saloon League
Pollaw
National Dusiees
Besian
Wilsa
Methodlat
The
Morale
Aml
Walter M. Merra
Gregan
Alatament
Butler
Gilford Pinchot
Pensylvania
Aid
DB. Brown
Farmers
Tnian
Smedley D. Butler
Blonde Perfect American New York May Day Film Plan
A garbled notice from New York references a planned film presentation titled May Day, showing a new meal type in cinemas. It mentions Mrs. Aide to Acusts and a plan to adopt a suggestion, with references to an American child and a diving cit, though OCR errors obscure precise meaning.
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New York
Aide
Frightens Wolfs in Avanston on April Day
Frightful events described in a clipped wartime style, noting danger near Avanston with references to wolves and a scorchingly hot Buenos Aires tied to Master. The fragmentary text mentions waves, sheep, and local conditions, hinting at a dramatic scene and weather.
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Peaches" Heenan
Papa Willing
Browning
Wethershirld
Udi
Gerald Ashman
Nan
Eulaly
Bhits Wrlton
Jin Tram
Joseph M. Breedman
Riff
Joyce Hawley
Earl Carrell
Federal Grand Jury
Associated Press
Geneva
Warioi i
Will
Avanston
Wye
Buenos Ares
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