Well Known Man Accused In International Rum Ring
Harrisburg reports Charles H. Scandalis of this city arrested on orders from New York federal authorities in a $2,500,000 international rum smuggling plot. Scandalis, named financial head, led a fleet of schooners bringing liquor from Scotland to the United States. Six ring members indicted in Brooklyn. another executive head sought. Scandalis, longtime Harrisburg figure, previously linked to bootlegging. arrest follows years of rum running probes.
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Unites Arenn
Harrisburg
Charles H. Scandalis
New York
J. Holly Clark
U. S
Scandalis
Scotland
Major Clark
Combias
Brooklyn
Federal Grand Jury
Aml Scandaits
Ring
Svandalis
Mechditicaburg
Major
Jolly Rum Rovers
Man Arraigned in Assault With Intent to Kill Case
Tadidad and Keyes face two counts of assault with intent to kill and common assault as Mrs. Katie Roop of Pinesburg is arraigned in Circuit Court. Witness Newcomer testified about the confrontation with Wilson and threats to attack him. Six shots were fired, two at Keyes, one hitting his leg, another wounding Wilson. The trial is nearing completion this afternoon. Charles Cipp, convicted of not supporting his wife, was released on bond to provide one year of support. Floyd McSherry faces new charges of larceny and receiving stolen goods for a revolver theft from Splindle-Ratter Co. store on October 20.
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Tadidad
KML
Katie Roop
Tmreburg
Mayestat
Keyes
Iat Place
Kayes
Harry Cameron
Roop
Pinesburg
Chariss Wolf
Newcomer
Witt
Griesandler
Clipp. McSherry
Tri. Breed
Frank G. Wagaman
Floyd McSherry
Frederick Streat
Haing
Splindle-Ratter Co
Talon
Irish peace talks collapse into last hour deal
Britain and Sinn Fein forged a late night agreement in a small Downing Street session after hours of heated talks. The pact awaits Ulster and British approval with Beltaat set to review, while detail publication is expected Wednesday morning.
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United Vreaey London
Dac
Ylumoe
Britain
Sinn Hein
Downing
Ulater
Wrean
Dublin
Legionnaires to Speak in Schools
The Board of Education requested Moris Frock Post, American Legion, to provide several speakers for a week during the educational week. The speakers would address patriotic education and the duty to country to students in city and county schools. Superintendent Grimes announced the appeal and expects speaker names from the organization soon.
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Board
of Education
J. Grimes
Moris Frock Post
American Légion
Thin City
Anil
Grimes
Dogon Yealavday
Telay
Orfautna
Heven
Ireland Free State Gamble Movers Set Berlin Path
Irish freedom supporters Goldman and Berkman plan travel from the United States to Riga and then Berlin via Kovno. They aim to join political talks amid Conservative party discussions, with Birkenhead reporting tentative agreement on the Irish question and a document pledging stability for Britain and Ireland.
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Birkenhead
Blau
Patn
Gotdlawneut
Great Britain
Aged magistrate dies after long illness at 72
The text notes the death of a prominent politician of Dranktin cooly aged 72 years eight months and twelve days after long illness. The notice mentions his roles as aged magistrate Diés and Chimborabure official, with condolences and details of the funeral arrangements.
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van T. Dourman
Chimborabure
Chantbaraburg
Compensation for permanent injury hearing set
W. P. Wachter travels to J Battle More to appear before the State Accident Commission tomorrow to represent J. Waltyer Hoffman of his city, employed by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation at Sparrow’s Point Molten from a? and the water of their case.
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W. P. Wachter
Jbattle
State Te Dusteint Accident Commission
J. Waltyer
Hoffman
Bethlehant Ship Building
Aparrow
New County Board Organized with Holzapfel Reappointed President
The old Board of County Commissioners ended as the new board took office this morning with Meyerg Thomas L. Rickard and John N. Bower sworn in. Henry H. Holzapfel Jr. was re-elected president and Harry Brindle named attorney. Holzapfel praised the previous board, praised school progress, and recalled county road improvements from 1917 to today amid tolls and levies.
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Board of County Commissioners
Meyerg
Thomas L. Rickard
John N. Bower
Officie
Henry Hg Iaptel, Jr
Harry Brindle
Mr. Holzanfel
D. Harry Anthony
Coal reserves cover 43 days for US consumers
An inventory released by the Department of Commerce and the Geological Survey shows sufficient coal to feed consumers for 43 days as of November 1. The total on hand was 47.4 million tons, compared with 63 million tons a year earlier.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Geological Survey
Citizens Plan Roosevelt Room at the Y M C A Building
Washington county friends of the late President Roosevelt announced plans to furnish a room in the Y M C A building in his memory. The idea is under review by executive committee members Charles W. Harman and Joseph W. Wolfinger of the Roosevelt Memorial Association of Maryland.
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Washington County
Roosevelt
Y. MC. A
Mesers
Charles W. Harman
Joseph W. Wolfinger
Roosevelt Memorial Association of Maryland
Bodies Feared in Wreck as Death Toll Rises in Train Collision
Philadelphia reports continued search for bodies after two passenger trains Nos 11 and 156 collided head on on a curved single track. At least 14 identified with more feared in the debris. Injured three dying at Abbington Hospital. Coroner, the State Public Service Commission and railway officials open investigations.
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Philadelphia
Athyn
Newlun Division
Philadelphia & Reading
Jenkintown
Mure
Abbington Hospital
Antnaia
State Public Service Commission
Girls accused of bribery and flight from parents
Two Hagerstown girls, believed bribed to leave home, were arrested in Washington after a week away. One was to testify in a prostitution case against a local taxi driver. mother claims money was given to keep her daughter from appearing. Both girls were placed in a reform home after arrest.
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Hagers
Hellott
Mra
Smother
Noras
Janice Crampiolli
Tisa Prestad
Washington
Diteh
Trelention
Srested
Delicate Stage In Far East Talks Disputed
CARL D. GROAT reports from Oniese as Far East arms talks enter a delicate phase. Japan may accept the four cornered plan replacing the Anglo Japanese Alliance with naval ratio rules. Tokyo’s reply could be delayed for days while China protests delays and resignations in protest. A separate note from a local incident in Pennsylvania ends with a confusing chain of events.
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Tyau
Cuba
Japs Approve 5-5-3 Naval Ratio By Advisory Council
Torio December 6 Japanese Diplomatic Advisory Council approved the 5-5-3 naval ration United Press reliably reports.
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TORIO
No Manager Of C O C For Two Weeks Foreseen
J J Porter retiring president of the Local Chamber announced eight or nine applications for the manager post with four from locals. The present board will not participate in the selection, which will be entrusted to the incoming Board to be chosen within two weeks. Ballots for president and directors go to members, with returns due two weeks from receipt. The new Board will first select the manager. Subgroups will report findings to the upcoming Board.
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Awade
J.J. Porter
Chamber
Imanager
Pregent
Hygman
Odgoming Board
G. O P Plans Increased Tax Proposal In Senate
Washington December 6 A law was submitted by Representative Green ranking Republican member of the Ways and Means Committee providing an increased revenue of about 40 million dollars and a withdrawal amendment for private warehousing storage. The amendment was defeated in the Senate recently.
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Ily United Trex
Washington
Green Jet Town
Ways and Means
Jawantid
Anibyartt
Uaot Tron
Awarehonaas
Stotare
Sanaty
President Addresses Congress Seeks U S Normalcy Program
President Harding outlined a comprehensive plan to restore normalcy, urging bold steps at home and worldwide cooperation. He warned the United States will not save other nations, but will aid self-help and reform while pursuing industrial, tax, and debt measures.
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Congress
United States
Raymond Clopper
Oy Vailed Press
Washington
Harding
America
Hardinggard Bay
Butt
Prohibition Enforcement Budget Boosted for 1928 Drive
United Press report from Washington states a $10,000,000 appropriation is deemed necessary for prohibition enforcement in fiscal 1928. About 7500 additional dry agents will be added, with forces shifted from interior cities to border and seacoast areas for intensified booze smuggling crackdowns. Commissioner Reines seeks travel expenditures at a quarter of the total.
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United Preast
Washington
Congress
Reines
Judge Williams Heads Press Club of Baltimore
Judge Thomas J C Williams of the Juvenile Court and a veteran newspaperman was unanimously elected president of the Baltimore Press Club at the annual meeting. The treasurer Edward H Plund reported a nourishing condition with nearly 100 members including editors, financiers, merchants and city officials.
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Thomas J.C. C. Williams
Hagerstown
Baltimore Press Club
Williams
Ferdinand Willian
Cumberland
Edward H. Plund
Judge Doub Presiding At Garrett Court Opening
Associate Judge Albert A. Doub made his initial appearance as judge in Garrett County Court at Geksland as the December term opened. Chief Judge A. Hunter Boyd attended the opening. Judge Doub will preside at the ensuing two week term.
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Doub
Garrett Court
Albert A. Doub
Garrett County
Gekland
Lough
A. Hunter Boyd
Douti
Att General Asked to Probe Securities Here
A committee of prominent citizens stated today it will request Attorney General Armstrong to order a high investigation into the worth of certain securities now being marketed locally. The securities are sold at par without a market for sale, and no bank in the state would pay four dollars on some offerings.
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T 18
Armstrong
Weather Change Ends Thawsnit Over Jack Aight Streets
A sudden weather shift over Jack Aight halted the thawing snow, easing dangerous walking conditions. Overnight temperatures around 28 degrees left street and sidewalk snow from yesterday. Professor Edwin Dark attended a morning gathering, though the report contains garbled details.
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Jack
Trial Next For Prohibition Case Delays Extended
Gavin McNaill calls the proceedings likely shorter, with both sides ready for trial. A new hearing is set for January 8 as charges of violating the prohibition law linger in the Walted State Commission, defaulting to continuation until the misdlaughter case concludes.
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Lagain
Gavin McNai
Toutattya
Arbuckis
Bas
Bone
Los Angeles
Elbow Slashing Incident Injures Two Workers
Sibert Troupe and F M Selby suffered severe injuries at an industrial site while cutting a keel shaft, one with a facial wound and bruising, the other severely cut and incinerated. details incomplete due to damaged text.
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Sibert
Security Lins and Comdnk Company
Aya Yeaterday
F. M. Selby
Ellaahath Siront
Toy Bocwavity Edmia and Chmont Company
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Newton
Nora Ditch
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Japan
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Dewey Winters
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