Ulster Frontiers Tense as Ulster Troops Move
Allied dispatches report an Ulster army of police and troops at the northern border, a first line of defense stretched along the frontier, while Sinn Fein violence and threats raise grave concerns about Irish peace talks and the stability of the government. Unionists claim the situation is grave as authorities seek to restore order amid attacks and unrest.
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Prenn
Belfast
Ulster
London
Sinn Fein
Armadid
Michael Collins
Golling
Artie Geigel
Lloyd Guurgs
Thieves Hit City Shop in String of Recent Thefts
The Maryland Shoe Shining and Fat Cleaning Company reports a break in this morning through a transom over the front door. Police link a rash of minor thefts to an unfamiliar gang of youths wandering the city at night, with no clues as to their identities.
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Maryland Shoe Shining and
Pullic Square
Policn
Many More Give to the Wilson Fund
Citizens of Magers town and nearby areas contribute generously to the Woodrow Wilson Fund as organizers urge prompt deposits at local banks. Prominent donors include Edward Onwil, Miss Mary Copper, Dr. Williane A. Sclaltz, Mrs. Lenoy Moektor, George Gernand, and many others across Sharpsburg, Towson, and Southshburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny
Generaus
Woodrow Wilson
Magerstown
Willan T. Hantistan
Edward Onwil
Remy Oswald
George TR. Oswalt
Taey Hunter
Mary Copper
Miskes Mary Trand Tellan V
Ranker
R. J. Jamison
John D. Wallyday
Prownfelter
Mare Lone
T. F. Hidlard
Misa
Helen
Tech- Us
Elner Punktonser
George A. Reed
Allen Polfenberger
J. W. Eeyey
Sharpsburg
Mra
Sarah J. Lakin
Waverton
John Campbell
St. James
Lenoy Moektor
George Gernand
W. D. Brenher
DO. Panna
G. Piery
Paul W. Shork
Bailly W. Towson
George & Pearson
G. A. Keller
He Ashvby
Prank Cox
Nellia P. Watapa
Ketauvar
W. Mervick Augett
FJ. Getser
Tomesphat
CG. Piery
Joslai Brown
Souithshburg
Beckenbaugh
Hattaway
City Supervisors and Registers Receive Commissions
Commissioners for John H. Middte satf W. B. Routh and Lewis W. Zebe ler, supervisors of election for Hagers town, and also the commissions for the registers api assistant registers of voters for the various precincts of the city, have been received at the Clerk of the Court's Mee from An napolis. There are fourteen registers, and the shine nember of resistant reg isters, who were reappointed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Middtesatf
W. B. Routh
Lewis W. Zebeler
Hagerstown
API
Annapolis
Shine
Large Scranton Fire Destroys Young's Furniture Building
A morning blaze in Scranton wiped out Young's Furniture Building and a restaurant, with Western Union on Lackawanna Avenue badly damaged. Firemen sustained injuries from flying glass as flames cut all communications to outside points. Telegraph equipment was ruined, and precious little could be saved as water and heat spread from the Young Building to Western Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Young's Furniture
Western Union
Lackawana Avenue
Young Fillting
Tkat Company
600 Railroad Men Idle at Brunswick
Estimates say 80 to 200 employees of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Brunswick have been furloughed since last fall, many in machine and repair shops and at transfer shops. Affected workers faced layoffs while others found work elsewhere, with most hoping to return before spring.
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Te Fa
Haltimore
Oljo
Brunswiele
Nonao
Influenza Strikes Half of Uniontown Population
Uniontown health officer Dr. W. S. Hall reports 10 000 residents, about half the city, suffer influenza symptoms. Most cases mild but many severe, prompting call for drastic containment measures.
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Uniontown
W. S. Hall
Hell
Condition Of Miss Hoke Delays Inquest
Lewiy J. Crabill dies at 2:30 AM from injuries after a car crash near Funkstown. Coroner holds inquest. Miss Pearl Hoke’s serious condition delays proceedings. Crabill funeral planned for Saturday at 2:20 PM from his North Locus Street home with Rev Dr Berry Plumer to officiate. interment at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife, two children, siblings including Dr. N Th Crab and Percy Crabill. Crabill connected with 200 local organizations.
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Lewiy J. Crabill
Workington County
Rand
Funkstown
Lelo- Milne Pole
Wation
Willia Clarkson
Bitner
Miss Pearl Hoke
Miss Hoke
Crabill
North Locus Reet
Berry Plumer
St. Paul's Church
Rose Hill Camat
Mr. Crabill
Clarence
Louise Crabill
Change in Willansport Police Force Noted
In Willansport a police shift occurs as Burgess OM P Gower announces William H Sharer is removed and A D Hawbaker is named as chief. Hawbaker, a former policeman, replaces Sharer who had served about a year. Changes also include appointed judge and clerk for the March municipal election.
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Willansport
Burgess OM. P. Gower
William H. Sharee
A.D. Hawbaker
Mr. Hawbaker
Mr. Sharer
Tranagetlial Long Tong Fisnress
Sage
Thomberges
Atvey Ky Baeker
Burgess
Bill
Ess
Ford to bid on scrapped battleships under treaty
Ford will be allowed to bid for scrapped American battleships as part of naval limitation treaty actions, disclosed by the Navy Department. The move aims to break up high-grade iron for potential use, with experts assisting in developing a usable physical plan.
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FORD
Washington
Bed
Tenry Ford
Navy Department
Wreck on W M Road causes derailment delay
A Western Maryland freight wreck near Sloane eleven miles east of Cumberland derailed sixteen cars. Engine 808 with engineer R T L Allen pulled No 318 second section. No injuries reported. freight traffic halted until about six thirty this evening with limited use of Baltimore and Ohio tracks for passenger service. Malfunctioning embankments hindered recovery and most consignments suffered minor damage.
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Western Maryland
Cumberland
Sloane
R. TL. Allen
Hagerstown
Cunberland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Maryland
Nineteen Crew Missing From Northern Pacific Steamer
NORFOLK VA Feb 9 Nineteen members of the crew of the band steamer Northern Pacific are missing Captain Lust reports arriving with nineteen other officers and men. Five more are aboard the tanker Wylie bound for this port. The steamer Transportato picked up forty five floats of men as authorities issue a refunding bill signed by President Harding.
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Tallad
Democratic Meeting Call in Weld for City Campaign
A Democratic meeting is called for Friday evening February 10 at 8 o'clock in the law office of J. O. Saytar to discuss registration plans and matters pertaining to the city campaign and possible mayor and council candidates. All targeted Democrats are urged to attend. William J. Hurley, Chairman. Francis F. Case, Secretary.
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Democraty
Tomorow
J. 0
Saytar
Elise
William J. Hurley
Delegate introduces new stenographer in Annapolis
Delegate Joseph W Wolfingar introduced a bill in Annapolis yesterday adding an extra stenographer for the West Judicial Circuit. The bill was referred to delegations from Washington Allegany and Garrett counties following talks on wartime tales first appearing in the United States since 1903.
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Joseph W. Wolfingar
Iit
Loase
Annapolis
Woucth Judicial Circuit
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
United States
Weird East mysticism ties in Taylor murder case
District Attorney Woolwine announced a new Taylor murder probe focusing on an Oriental mysticism sect linked to the case. He said bribery and witness suppression allegations are being explored amid claims of behind the scenes influence by film industry interests and lawmen.
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Los Angeles
Far East
William Desmond Taylor
Woolwine
Taylor
Tog Angeles
Filml
Taylor Maurder
Motion Picture Directors Association
Ford Will Not Testify On Muscle Shoals Offer
Henry Ford will not appear before the House Military Affairs Committee to testify about his Muscle Shoals offer. He wired the committee electing that W. B. Mayo, chief engineer, will appear. Mayo is expected to testify Monday as two additional offers for taking over the Muscle Shoals project are to be submitted by Secretary of War Weeks.
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Washington
Henry Ford
House Military Affairs Committee
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Aond
W. B. Mayo
Mayo
Weeks
Congress
Pepper Got Hot Senators Demand Pepper Explain
Democratic Senators will demand an explanation from Senator George Wharton Pepper of Pennsylvania regarding a speech he made in Albany New York. He reportedly said Senators dishonored themselves by voting to unseat Newberry.
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United Prema
Washington
George Wharton
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Albany
Whch
Newberry
AFL To Support Miners In Nation Wide Coal Strike
President Samuel Gompers said the American Federation of Labor will back miners if a nationwide coal strike occurs. The AFL also argues railroading and mining must be restored to proper functioning to serve the public. Carl D. Groat reports from Washington.
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Samuel Gompers
Carl D. Groat
United
W.ashington
Tech
American Federation of Labor
Antonisher
United Press
Colored School Damaged By Fire at Eakle's Mill
Fire damaged the colored school at Eakle's Mill yesterday with the roof sparked by chimney sparks. Teacher Jones Cole and neighbors formed a bucket brigade to fight the flames, saving the building from total loss. The damage described as not very heavy.
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Eakle
Jones Cole
Board to discuss salary schedule Friday evening
A committee from the Teachers Association will be appointed by the association president to move Superintendent Bo J Grimes to the floor of the Roar of Education Friday evening. The salary schedule for the coming year will be discussed as the Board of Education finalizes a tentative plan to submit to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo J. Grimes
Roar of Education
Board of Education
Knights Bazaar At Williamsport Planned By Knights
Potomac Loge Knights of Dythiad in Williamsport arrange a bazar and fair at the Pythian Opera House starting Saturday February 1 for two weeks or longer. A committee including O V Notaughtor Gooley Steffy Paul Fe Harsh and John A Conroy oversees the event with decorative displays and attractions planned for attendees.
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Potomac Loge
Knights of Dythiad
Williamsport
Pythian
O. V. Notaughtor
Gooley
J. Steffy
Paul Fe. Harsh
John A. Conroy
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Irish Republican Army
Ulstor
Anionista
Parior
Wilson Fund
Idole
Brunswick
Winsport
A. D. Hawbaker
William D. Taylor
Mary Miles
Minter
W. M
Lusti
Fab
Harding
Francis F. Case
Far
Mystic Cult of the Orient
A. F. of L
Eakle's Mill
Knights
Pythians
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