Waynesboro Club Charged With League Rule Violations
The Hagerstown Baseball Club filed two charges against the Waynesboro Baseball Club with Bills Ridge League President J W Jamison. Accusations claim violations of class player and player limit rules for the period June to August 1926, alleging more than fourteen men under contract and multiple named players.
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Hagerstown Baseball Club
Waynesboro Baseball Club
J. W. Jamison
Bills Ridge
Wayneshora Club
Jamison Tiamora
Direttors
Thayerstown Ruschall
Bhier Vile
Waynedhorn Taselll
Sal Wayris Daralub
Shubert
Filwrath
Wommen
Nelson
Kranny
Reiser
McDevitt
Cateran
Reynolds
Wagnes
Caomoroxky
Walta
Td Whur
Fallan Frengler
Kissinger
Pappen
Manning
Garthwright
Groves
Yowel
Johanon
Bradley
Brock
Garhige
Clas
Piava
Lieutenant Confesses He Shot His Sweetheart in Manila
A signed confession from Lieutenant J. H. Thompson claims he killed his sweetheart Audrey Burleigh in April amid fear of ending their relationship. The murder case against the U S officer was continued to September to receive U S depositions. probate action heard on Benjamin S. Shadrach will with George Keallo named executor.
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Manila
Jenteeuay
Ita
Leutenant
J. 8
Thompson
Bulifin
Audrey Burleigh
Amerie
Abe
Benjamin S. Shadrach
Orphany’ Court
George
Keallo Ia
Freyberg Fails In Long Channel Swim Attempt
England August 6 Lieut Bernard C Freyberg war veteran and Victoria Cross recipient fails to finish the English Channel swim. He was taken aboard a tug at Kingstown after an earlier part of the attempt stalled near St Margarets Bay. Cape Gr ne z figures in the perilous voyage as weather and currents thwarted the mission.
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Deal
England
Bernard C. Freyberg
Pod
Victoria Cros
Jan
St. Margarets Bay
Kingadown
Cape GrheNez
Brookhart Ahead In Senatorial Race Across Counties
Preliminary results from 33 counties in the 72nd election show Dan Sleek, Democrat, ahead with 126,997 votes and Wlor Smith W. Breekhart, Republican, 130,701. Provisional counts include 644 Sleek and 2,077 Drookgirl ballots challenged.
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Washington
Steventhy
Baogle Qoumithes
Fowi
Dan- WU
Sleek
Mamecrut
Wlor Smith W. Breekhart
Republica
Escape Death In Car Plunge Near Pen-Mar
Six Baltimore residents narrowly escaped death Sunday when a car they rode in struck a stone and railing on the Western Maryland bridge near Grand View Teighia PenMar Park, rolled over several times, and plunged down a 12 foot embankment. Hazzard suffered two fractured ribs a forehead cut and a chin cut while Mrs Hazzard was unharmed. The others escaped without injuries and returned to Baltimore.
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Grand View Teighia
PenMar Park
Yesteruy
James Wagzzard
G. W. Henahan
Steck Hollins
Steck Hollins Atraet
Western Maryland
Hazzard
Anl
Otha Chin
Five Die in Rooming House Collapse in Kansas City
Fires and collapse in a three story rooming house during remodeling killed five people and injured nearly a dozen others. Bodies identified include Mr and Mrs Holliday and workers William Banka William Simpson and a carpenter. two upper floors caved in after wall and support failure amid altered framing.
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Kansas City
Mra
Mr. Tfal- Jivay
William Banka
Negro
Joan
William Simpson
Nepra
Taupe
Uta
Haya
Caza
Daughter of Premier Is a Real Heroine
Milly Catpalica, 16, daughter of Premier Mustolini, saved a girl during the violent gavere storm yesterday evening. She jumped into the water, swam to the drowning girl, and kept her afloat until help arrived.
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Premier
Catpalica
Milly
Aug
Wile
Premiser
Mustolini
Fulda
Miners Tah II Lewla Resilient Leaders UMW Strike Inevitable
Lewla of the United Mine Workers is confident that a strike by anthracite mine owners is inevitable, signaling mounting labor tensions. The statement underscores organized labor action amid escalating disputes over wages and conditions.
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Tah II
Lewla
United Mine Workers
Blaze burns furniture plant near Baltimore prison
Firefighters and police raced to a Maryan penitentiary in Woon after a blaze broke out in the rear of a furniture factory adjoining the prisoners dormitory. Guards prepared to fire on any prison escape attempt as the fire raged within the walls.
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Baltimore
Neavy
Maryan
Woon
Operators And Miners Mark Time In Wage Clash
Atlantic City August 5 negotiations between anthracite miners and operators collapsed over wage demands and union check off. A September 1 work suspension by 458,000 miners in the Pennsylvania field appears likely unless federal or state officials unite United Mine Workers and operators. Leaders blamed John L. Lewis for entering with a plan to derail talks, while Warriner and Richards defended their actions after long service in wage talks.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Pennsylvania Fleide
United Mine Workers
Wen
Kension
Siedia
Cen Minera
W. W
Uglin
Glen Alten Coat Company
Scranton
John L. Lewis
Mr. Laws
Samuel D. Warriner
Oae Anthractta
William J. Tichards
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Warring
Mr. Richards
Lewis
Warriner
Mr. Lewis
President's Wife Learns How to Swim in Massachusetts
In Swampscott near White Court Mrs. Conlidge begins formal swimming lessons from Mario Jernin of Medford Massachusetts. The First Lady is spending the summer on the North Shore and practices the elementary strokes daily. She remains cautious, avoiding the nearby rocks and boat activity while learning.
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Swampscott
Mass
White Court
Conlidge
Mise Mario
Jernin
Weal Medford
Mays
Awhnmar
Tha Witch
Talay
Pho
Sig Tas
British may close ports to immigrant workers plan
Reports from Hong Kong and industrial centers indicate Britain plans to close ports and restrict coal and other opport units. Officials signal a blockade affecting workers, with authorities preparing measures across key ports and Ruhr area centers.
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London
Aue
Ito
Wally Mall
Hong Kong
Ruhraaya
Chinono
Dimmler
U-Beytlat
Navy planes for search for missing youths near Annapolis
Navy planes joined a search for William Hayden Jr. of Riderwood and Cabell Peyton Jr. of Lingaville after their canoe vanished in Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis. Witnesses said the youths left a house party at Robert Bentley’s home planning a swim.
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Annatolis
William Hayden, Jr
Riderwout
Cabell
Peyton, Jr
Ingaville
Belloven
Chesapeake Bay
Aroidabombe- Lay
Thin City
Robert Bentley
Byrd Wins in Virginias Primaries by Wide Margin
Richmond Aug 8 Harry Flood Byrd of Winchester has been nominated for Governor by the Democratic party with a sizable victory over G Waller Map of Acco mac. Byrd 58 and among the youngest nominees. Attorney General John R Saunders was renominated by a sweeping margin over Marvin Smithey. State Treasurer John M Purcell led Archer Wilhelm in a close contest. No runoff required.
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Richmond
Harry Flood Byrd
Winchester
Virginia
G. Waller Mapp
Accumac
Byril
John R. Saunders
Marvin Smithey
John M. Purcell
Archer WiIham
Liquor Prices Brought Out At A Hearing
In a morning hearing before Justice J Scott Bow er Lloyd Onitta and Cleveland Hodges faced charges for selling liquor after waiving rights. Testimony cited prices of corn liquor and a gallon of moonshine, with Obitts found guilty and Hodges sentenced to months in the House of Correction. Witnesses Wivia Beck Alla Glo and Cat Alda Glee offered vague testimony about rooms and payments. Hodges admitted frequent visits to rooms for service. Lloyd, aged about 20, described as helping his brother in two instances.
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Justica
J. Scott Bower
Lloyd Onitta
Cleveland Hodges
Obitts
Hodges
Alda Glee
Wena Beck
Arthur Obitta
Brather
Loyd
Harmon's Alley
Wivia Beck
Arthur
Alla Glo
Lloyd
Calhoun-Stradl announce birth of daughter at Washington County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Tracy Calhoun and Mr George Stradl announce the birth of their daughter at Washington County Hospital. The newborn joins the family, with relatives noting the cheerful event.
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Mia
Tracy Calhoun
George Stradl
Washington County Hospital
Trial Testimony in Kidnap Plot Case Names Defendants
Hera 4s Maury Pickford testified on the witness stand during the trial of three Los Angeles men accused of a kidnapping plot. The defendants are Adrian Wead Claude Uolcomb and C. Ba Slevans.
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Hera
Maury Pickford Fis
Los
Fortune Found in Narcotics Den in Chicago
Federal agents last night seized a narcotics fortune hidden in a den-like mateting area. Kitty Gilhooley and her husband Willie were arrested and charged with carrying illegal contraband. The confiscated drugs valued between 244000 and 260000 dollars, plus pine and measuring requisites. Four men were arrested as peddlers.
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Chicago
UPA
Kitty Gilhooley
Willie
Draga
Peidlera
Southern Writer John Graves In Critical Condition
Washington audiences learned that Southern writer John Graves was in critical condition today as his family faced a grim outlook. Graves had been ill with a heart and lung complication following a brief illness, with doctors reporting a hardening of the arteries as a factor in his decline.
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Washington
Aus
John Turple Graves
Hiv Nowe
Graves
NOT WRONG 9 FLY DEFENSE OF AIR CIRCUS
A fragmented protest erupts as ministers challenge a Sunday air show by the Gates Flying Circuit. They argue commercial flight on Sunday desecrates the Sabbath, prompting district attorney inquiries while flyers plan a return run to boost fares.
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AIR Circus
Uwe Chabibershary
Qyheg
Henry Anstad
Pirat Lathan
Willian Mo Taylor
Down
Chambersburge
Bist
Sully
Miomey G. HL Clipnlinger
Bisstrict
Uitale
Trolley Crash Injures Score in Calumet District
An early report from Cincago mentions a trolley car collision in the Calumet district injuring several people. A supervisor or operator sustained serious injuries while救 others received cuts and bruises amid a foggy day and single-track conditions.
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Score
Cincago
Explosion at Bradock mansion shocks Pittsburgh area
Five persons were thrown from a block by a blast described as a Black Hand attack. The explosion at the Congrove mansion in Brad dock caused widespread damage and left investigators tracing a gang tied to the shadowy Nit Log group. Local authorities warned residents to stay vigilant as the investigation continues.
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Pittsburgh
Whidowa
Ohd Congrove
Braddock
Pear
Vollue
Daughter of Poor Immigrant Adopted by Rich New Yorker
An elaborately written, old fashioned tale describes a poor Bohemian girl Mary Londo Spay aged 16 who is adopted by Hilward A. Browning and grows up in wealth. The narrative follows her dreams of education, dancing, and a future with a loving yet affluent family, amid a social climb and affection.
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Mary Wickford
Fairy Ailea
Mary Londo Spay
Hilward A. Browning
Millones Realler
Ahabs
Allar Fogtor
Dorothy Sunshine Growning
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Nehus
Java DE Grace
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Te Pontoffica
Narkeley
Halas
Bellaved
Brookhart
Pen-Mar
Hridge
W. M. Railroad
Summer White
NAVY
Ireland
Oth
Mount Jey
Anta Walsh
Mik Chae Collet
Byrd
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