Bank clerk confessed to eight year misappropriation
Raymond 8. Dailey an assistant bookkeeper at Citizens National Bank Martinsburg West Virginia is under arrest after confessing to misappropriating about 29500 over eight years. He began by diverting small sums and manipulating patrons accounts totaling 29000. Federal examiners uncovered the scheme during routine checks. Dailey was jailed at Charles Town West Virginia to prevent escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond 8. Bailey
Citizens’ National Bank
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dailey
Delos Small
Hagerstown
Daileys
Iederal Bank
Oesin
Local man injured in mishap at Waynes Horn
Local man S$. A. Parker and dohy Armstrong of shir ety collided yesterday at Waynes horn. Armstrong was hurled high, injured about the head and face and given medical attention. Parker’s machine was only slightly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S$. A. Parker
Dohy Armstrong
Shir Ety
Waynes Horn
Armstrong
Parker
Baby Show Called Off Due to Epidemic
Columbus report states the state fair baby show is canceled by Director Charles Vo Crux due to a paralysis epidemic. Since July 11 the health department has logged 224 cases and 30 deaths, affecting state events and public health planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State
Charles Vo Crux
Heath
P E Company Purchases Clearspring Electric Light Firm
The sale of the Clearspring Electric Light and Power Company to the Potomac Million Company was announced with stockholders receiving 140 per share. Clearspring owned only distributive lines and transmission assets, capitalized at 10,000. Interstate Commerce Commission tentatively valued Bal Hagorea Railroad property at 049,047.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring Electric Light and Power Company
Potomac Million Company
Clearspring
Potomac Fdison Company
Washington, Aug. C
Interstate Commerce Cornice
Scranton Street Cave Buries Boy. Body Recovered
In Scranton Pennsylvania the street cave in buried eight year old John Dobransky after ground sank into a Hudson Coal Company mine vein in nearby Olyphant. Rescuers and onlookers aided by late night digging recovered the boy’s body after hours of desperate effort and shifting earth. Subsequent cave-ins near the same site caused additional concerns as sections sank and a street disappeared beneath the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Dobransky
Ie Hudson Coal Company
Lobransky
Aistines
Young Robber Makes Escape After Bluff
A daylight house theft occurred at the Newcomer residence on Cedar Street. A youth aged 16 or 17 entered, talked with Charles Newcomer, then fled with Mrs. Newcomer’s pocketbook containing $18 and $15 in cash, a diamond ring was reportedly passed up by the thief. The burglar escaped after the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Newcomer
Cedar Street
Newcomer
Palmers
Flight crew preps Ocean Flyers field at Roosevelt for Rome takeoff
Roosevelt Field New York August 30 1930 rain left a muddy runway with puddles of water. Workmen dried the soggy surface while Old Glorys pilots surveyed the area and planned a possible takeoff this afternoon if a west wind arrives as forecast by the weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
XN. Y
State police change minds on cadet intake
Baltimore Aug 23 a national quota of AG candidates sent to the State Police training school at Camp Albert C. Ritchie. About 23 were dropped after two weeks as the commissioner announced. Fire at the Waldorf caused smoke and minor damage. a bridge was extinguished with little damage. Tomorrow is last day for saving the Super cent discount on county fines. no discount after Aug 31. Council to meet with mayor and council in regular session Thursday night, with on on matters scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Sen
Campy
Albert CL Ritchie
Hest
Austin Baughman
Utetor Venieles
Oscar
New York
Scar of the Waldorf
Oon County
Lisesi
Right of way dispute ends with shooting near Mt Zion Church
Ashby Wolfe was wounded seriously in the body in a mountain altercation over a land right of way. William Tons, the alleged assailant, is jailed on gun charge after Wolfe was shot while removing a stone barrier Wolfe claimed blocked his path. Wolfe received medical care in Smithsburg and is expected to survive barring complications.
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Ashby Wolfe
William Tons
Bis
Mt. Zion Church
Smithlesbore
Wolfe
Toms
Smithsburg
Masked men lash Kent protester in raw attack near Akron
Alfred Harris, 45, of Kent Ohio, staggered into the county jail reporting eight masked assailants flogged him with knotted ropes after a midafternoon confrontation in his workshop. He was taken to a city hospital with severe lacerations. Harris had recently circulated a petition to Gov. Downing for a murder case inquiry amid prior clashes with Kent authorities and a vagabancy arrest.
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Akron
Alfred Harris
Kent
Ohio
City Hospital
Harris
A. H. Downey
Ronunty
Bat
Young hold up man slain in New York street incident
A youthful hold up man, shot and killed after failing to rob a taxi driver, is identified only by a one dollar bill found on him. Police recover the body in a south area and question a possible suspect named Frederickson amid an ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ian
Dro
Frederickson
Wes
Todd Ue
Young King Is A Regular Boy
In Sinaia Romania on August 30 Michael known as Micky, the boy king of Romania, is described as an ordinary American boy. His mother’s threats failed to stop him from pulling his dog's tail, but a threat to send him to bed without supper did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinaia Rumania
Michael
Rumania
Micky
Penn Railroad Engineer Hero of Wreck Near Gallitzin
Ed Warner, a Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, was hailed as a hero after the Yoadway Limited wreck near Gallitzin tunnel. He dragged himself free, saved his fireman, and warned a waiting freight train to prevent a collision as the lead engine plunged over a 200 foot hill. The injured crew, including Hunter with scalds and Hartman with multiple fractures, were treated by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Ed Warner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Yoadway Limited
Gallitzin Tunnel
Ayer
Hunter
Girl Leaves To Swim Across Bay
Miss Maxine Meitaner a 17 year old swimmer from Riverton and Ocean City began at 9 a m from Cape May Point on a 16 mile swim across the Delaware Bay toward Lewee Del The conditions were calm with flood tide and a cheering crowd on shore witnessed the start as the young athlete aimed to complete the feat.
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N. d
Maxine Meitaner
Riverton
Ocean City
Delaware Way
Lewee
Del
Cape May Point
Walter
Meitaner
Drinking Milk Now Instead Of Liquor
MINNEAPOLIS Aug MINNEAPOLIS Minn Aug FOCPLA Milko drinking has increased 27 per cent and ice cream consumption also has gained since prohibition went into effect said Miss Eppa Marshall Chicago my an ad dress today before the national convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union There has been a decided increase in the number of persons discharged from positions because of drunkenness according to Miss Marshall who is director of the WCGTU s Department of Economics
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Minneapolis
Minn
Eppa A Marshall
Chicago
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Miss Marshall
W. CG. T. Us Department of Economics
Around World Pair Off For Turkish City
In Munich, American airmen William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee flew the Pride of Detroit at 6:35 am toward Constantinople as part of their world circumnavigation. They expect to cover about 1600 kilometers in twelve hours and land around seven pm local time. The pair left Munich after a brief stay of under fifteen hours following their Croydon to Munich leg.
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Munich
Germany
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Detroit
Constantinople
Brock
Lehlee
Croydon
England
Guard Radio Station WEBR Changes Frequency and Wavelength
The Federal Radio Commission authorized WEBR Baltimore to shift from 1330 to 1240 kilocycles and from 225.4 to 242.8 meters. Power remains 100 watts under a new license issued Sept. 1.
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Washington
Federal Radio Commission
WEBR
Fifth Infantry
Maryland National Guard
Baltimore
Woman Killed By Train Identified
The Reading railroad wreck at Petersburg near here killed Miss Evin Murray, 35, of Washington D. C. She was trying to drive her mother's car over the crossing when struck yesterday.
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Ochan Clty
Reading Railroad
Petersburg
Here
Evin Murray
Washington, D. C
Farmer goes on a rampage in Butler County
Aug 30. Walt Abbott, 40, a Smyth Hill farmer, fatally wounded his father in law William Moore, injured his wife Myrtle Abbott and two others including Sheriff Lroer Tuck and Andrew McKinney, then killed himself. He attacked his estranged wife, then drove off. After initial encounter, he killed Moore nearby in a wood and then shot himself.
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Walt Abbott
Smyth Hill
Butlercoun
William Moore
Myrtle Abit
Abbott
Lroer Tuck
Andrew McKinney
Tuck
Cartier
Aboot
Fred Millet
Windsor flight plan under weather delay
Winds or Ontario and Windsor set for a trans Atlantic hop off this afternoon pending weather conditions. The pilot Duke and navigator the magator announced readiness to launch from Windsor Royal. Three men charged in Boston for arson tied to fires in Houston and Cambridge, blamed on Sav Vicessa partiers. Tax rate unchanged in Frederick’s case as the assessment remains the same as last year.
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Windsor
Feom
Duke T
Boston
Cment
Houston
Cambridge
Sav CO Vicessa
Father Ordered to Pay Support for Three Children
In juvenile court Judge Harry E. Sovder ruled a divorce decree must bind the husband and father for the support of three children. Iones J. W. Barnhart, of near Broadfording, was ordered to pay 37.50 weekly after his former wife Grace Barnhart, once in Pennsylvania, now back in this state, argued the decree omitted support and that the children are not parties to the divorce. Attorney William Bovey and Elias B. Hartle represented the parties.
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Harry E. Sovder
Iones J. W. Barnhart
Near Broadfording
Barnhart
William Bovey
Snyder
Grace Barnhart
Pennsylvania
Elias B. Hartle
Royal stork visit linked to Crown Prince Leopold family
Swedish observers report a royal stork visit to the home of Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium is anticipated early in Grieber, with intimation from Brussels received by Crown Princess Astrid's friends and relatives. The Belgian royal couple, Prince Leopold and Princess Aairik, wed last November.
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Stocisholm
Sweden
Leopold
Belgium
Grieber
Brussels
Astrid
Aairik
Fractured Arm Leaves George Sigler Homebound
George Sigler of Mitchell Avenue sustains a fractured left arm after a fall from a fence and is now recovering at home.
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George Sigler
Mitchellaverue
War veteran piloting trans Atlantic monoplane Columbia
Croydon August 30 Charles A Levine announced Captain W G Hinchliffe chosen to pilot the trans Atlantic monoplane Columbia back to the United States with Levine as companion. Start from Cranwell Lincolnshire when weather clears. Hinchliffe, 44 war veteran with 10000 flying hours, famed as skilled pilot and picturesque in appearance.
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Croydon
Eng
Charles A. Levine
W. G. Hinchelite
Columbia
United States
Levine
London
Paris
Maurice Drouhin
Doc” Kinkade
Wright Motor
Hinchcliffe
Cranwell
Lincolnshire
Atlantic
Evin
Youth Who Killed Father Cannot Hunt
Edward Riker, fifteen, pleaded guilty to killing his father while hunting gane. Judge D P McPherson placed him on probation for 18 months and ordered he refrain from hunting game with a gun for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Riker
D. P. McPherson
Movie star proves hero in ice truck accident
New York August 30 Liam Haynes a movie actor proved a real hero when an automobile he rode in with Joan Crawford was struck by an ice truck near West Point. Haynes shielded Crawford with his arm and was injured his arm broken. Crawford escaped with a gashed scalp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Haynes
Joan Crawford
West Point
Haynes
Miss Crawford
Guarding Clara Bow After Sinister Occurrences
Beverly Hills police and detectives investigate a plot against actress Clara Bow after a man loitered near her home requesting aid then stayed, a suit provided, and later a car chase involving three men while Miss Lorraine faced similar ominous incidents. Authorities say surveillance has continued and Bow has received unwanted calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LS Angeles
Yaa
Fe Baanmoener
Beyerds Hills
Clara Bow
Pivitve
Sveden
Elies Adort
Torney
Polies
Blair
Beverly Uus
Miss Rowr
Broonlynite
Miss Bow
Han
Robert Bow
Lorraine
Bow
Podleo
Tate
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Martinsburg Bank
William K. Vanderbilt
Rose Lancaster Warburton
P-E Company
Clearspring Company
Local Corporation
Rome
Roosevelt Feld
N.Y
Old Glory
Aimees
Aimer Semple McPhersoy
Nanen
Derr Kelly
Cabares
Atlegerd
Stander
Young King
Hartman
Saint
Turkish City
Farmer
Will Hopoff
Frederick
Ashe
Paul R. Redfern
Frederick Redfern
Rochester
N. Y
Paul
Sinister
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