Moratorium proposed on Germany amid loan talks
London reports a British government in principle agrees to participate in a 250 million pound loan to Germany, with American bankers expected to take a share. An international committee led by General Dawes plans a moratorium to stall Germany’s repair needs, as officials avoid comment on the final report.
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Oy Gatrrae
London
Pats
Germany
Com Mittae
Chas, Dawes
Chicago
Blow Telay
Mvereign Office
Che
Red Rebels Seize Sofia in Unconfirmed Reports
Rumors from Athens claim revolutionary communists have entered Sofia killed cabinet members and raised the red flag while bands operate in northern Bulgaria. King Boris reportedly banished amid the upheaval and Jugo Slavia conflict may follow in the spring.
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Sofia
Jugo-Slavia
Athens
Boris
Proposals to Improve Care for All Sick Vets Urged by DAV
Washington February 26 Thomas Kirby national legislative representative of the Disabled American Veterans urged the Senate Finance Committee to extend veterans hospital care to all veterans of any war regardless of disability origin and to broaden filing for compensation and training claims He proposed employment tests for rehabilitation of vocational trainees and asked that the plan to require hospitals to allocate three quarters of veterans compensation be removed.
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Washington
Thomas Kirby
Disabled American Veterans Today
Veterans Affairs
Senate Finance Committee
Kirby
Thrown From Sleigh Near Keedyavilla Reported Injury
A man named Hughes, traveling toward Keedyavilla on WLDB, was thrown from his sleigh and severely injured. Heenane, of his age, fears were raised for his recovery as nearby residents reported the accident and asked for aid.
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Keedyavilla
WLDB
Hughes
Heenane
German Leaders Ready For Trial On Treason Charge
MUNICH February 25 General Ludendorf once called the brains of the German army and Adolf Hitler leaders of Bavarian fascists were lodged in the war academy building awaiting the opening of their trial tomorrow on high treason charges. Lindendorf was gloomy and gave few words while Hitler appeared in better spirits.
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Munich
N.S
Ludendorf
Adolph Hitler
War Academy
Lindendorf
Hitler
Governor McCray Arrested on Federal Indictments
Gov Warren T McGray faced arrest by U S Marshal Linus P Merdith on two federal indictments for use of the malta in a fraud scheme and violations of national banking laws. The chaotic report mentions supporters and foreign intrigue as the event unfolds amid a political climate.
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U. S
Linus P. Meredith
Federal Grand Jury
Malta
Musey and Jacobs Named for Councilians in Hagerstown primaries
Democratic primaries in Hagerstown drew strong interest with large ward meetings and pledge of enthusiasm. Delegates were chosen for the mayoralty nominating convention to back Mayor Charles E. Bowman and council candidates Claude E. Jacobs in Ward 2 and Reuben Musey in Ward 4. The mayoral convention date to be set by the Democratic City Central Committee, expected in about two weeks. Mayor Lowman faced no opposition, though rumors of a challenge over his stand on the City Light Plant persisted. Continued on Page 10.
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Hagerstown
Charles E. Bowman
Claude E. Jacobs
Rewben Musey
Democratic City Central Committee
Lowman
Weiends
Fall Is Fatal To Mrs. Wolf
Mrs. Alice Hillard Wolf, 76, well known in the city, died at Washington County Hospital from injuries after a fall on North Potomac Street about a week earlier. She fractured her hip and her heart contributed to the death. She was a Zion Reformed Church member. Survived by one son, Henry Wolf of Ubis City. Funeral announcements later.
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Ho Foe
North Potomac St
Alice Hillard Wolf
Washington County Hospital
Youth Drowned Under Machine in Highway Accident
The funeral for Leon Bradt, 82, will be held at the Masonic Temple this Wednesday at 1 PM with Nev. J Edward Harma and the Thy Mascale order in charge. Bradt drowned when his automobile plunged from a state highway into a stream near Middletown late Saturday. Also in the car were James Long of Doonsboro, Miss Mary Stanley and Miss Edna Deonts.
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Leon Bradt
Masonic Temple
Nev. J
Benneath
Jamoa Long
Doonsboro
Mary Stanley
Fdna Deonts
Moonshine Gang Rumored in Pole Cat Hollow Mountains
Baltimore police and local authorities face reluctance to raid distant mountains where a reputed band operates a large still in Pole Cat Hollow. Officials cite jurisdiction and manpower limits, while federal agents confirm moonshine activity and note two escapees, Janet Hart and Filson, tied to leadership.
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Prohibition Unit
Baltimore Police Department
Pole Cat Hollow
Baltimore
Sheil Nuffey
Washington County
Sherif Duttey
Janet Hart
Filson
Maryland
Sleep Saw Fall Not About Oil Inquiry Denial
G Bascom Stemp of the White House told the Senate Public Lands Committee his December Florida trip had no relation to the naval oil leasing scandal. He said meeting Albert Fall and L. McLean involved casual, informal talks only, denying any official connection or influence.
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Washington
Florida
Naval Oil Leasing
G. Bascom Stemp
Coolidge
Senate Public Lands Committee
Stemp
Albert B. Fall
Palm Beach
McLean
McLean’s
Chauffeur to Get 20000 by South Will
The will of the late Thomas Mt South, expected to be filed in the Orphans Court, reportedly covers about a dozen typewritten pages with specific bequests to relatives and friends. A trust for four nieces is planned, with $20000 to Robert Creager, $15000 to William Darner, and $5000 to Alma Keller Strite, leaving the bulk as mortgages and securities. the estate valued from $200,000 to $500,000. Aged man Summers ill with pleurisy on West Church Street. former superintendent at a county jail.
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Thomas Mt. South
Orphan'a Court
Amarrow
Waller E. Pattson
Asthor South
Funkstown
Three Men on Trial Today for Larceny
Nell Fletts Riley Statler and Adam Woener face trial before Judge Frank G Wagaman for larceny of seven chickens and four cock erels from Prineer Orchards near Wancock on February 1. Prosecution witnesses include W Baer proprietor of Pioneer Orchards and deputies Shrriff Deche and Con stable Barnhart. The court also considers William Flats for false pretenses and W Merhert for non support with a potential settlement.
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Nell Fletts
Riley Statler
Adam Woener
Frank G. Wagaman
Prineer
Wancock
Artoress Rovey
Ballentine
W. Baer
Pioneer Orchards
Willamsport
Wagaman
Merhert
Dock Workers Accept Terms After Wage Increases
Dock laborers today accepted the agreement reached with management. Workers will resume duties tomorrow as the pact provides for an immediate wage raise and another boost in six months.
Wilson Leaves All To Widow
Washington February 25 The estate of Woodrow Wilson passes to his widow Edith Bolling Wilson under the late will filed for probate here today An annuity of 2500 dollars for his unmarried daughter Miss Margaret Wilson remains as long as she stays unmarried Numerous other bequests to immediate family members are stated in the document
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Edith Bolling Wilson
Margaret Wilson
Gunboat Tulsa Ordered To Vera Cruz From Tuxpam
The U S gunboat Tulsa has been ordered to Vera Cruz from Tuxpam, Mexico, announced by the State Department. It carries American residents and had previously been sent to Tuxpam to protect American lives and property amid a looming clash between Mexican Federal troops and rebels.
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Fly International News
Washington
U. S
Tulsa
Vera Cruz
Tuspam
Mexico
State Department
Mie Mexicat
Four Burned In Fire At Tenement House
Four men died in a small tenement blaze that swept through a building in Vittshurg. Owner John Clark escaped by jumping, others were rescued through a second story window. The Mercury reported temperatures fell to 24 degrees with worsening conditions. Charles N. Spangler, a North Potomar Street grocer, remained home ill with a severe cold and pneumonia threat.
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International
Servives
Vittshuurg
John Clark
Charles N. Spangler
North Potomar Street
Spangler
Moonshiners to be attacked in Cumberland hills
Special to Mail reports Acting Federal Prohibition Commissioner Jones ordered immediate action against moonshiners near Hagerstown Maryland. If Maryland forces prove insufficient, agents from the Mobile Reinforcement Agency will move in to clear the Cumberland mountains and rural counties, as Jones praised recent operations but warned of possible escalation.
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Washington
SN. S
Cumberland Mountains
Hagerstown
Jones
Caftey
Maryland
Hagen Town
Camberland
Supreme Court Sets Impeachment Suit Hearing Date
The Supreme Court will hear the impeachment case against Oklahoma Governor Walton on April 7. The Oklahoma Legislature accused him of impeachment and removal from office. Also notes: Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas visited their son Paul in Bathmore and will return tonight. Guy Eavey fell on ice Saturday and sustained head injuries.
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Dy International News Service
Washington
Surpreme Court of the
United States
Jay Net
Walton
Oklahoma
Wmegallty
Guy Eavey
Charles Thomas
Paul, Batthmore
Keedyaville
Butler Seizes Red Book of Bootleggers Names
Philadelphia report says Joseph Connelly, 23, of the city, is captured with a small red book described as a list of potential bootleggers. Police found 83 gallons of alleged liquor in his car and notes imply prominent names may be in the larger red book. Connelly was arrested on information from Washington and Philadelphia authorities.
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Mhiladelphta
1.N.S
Joseph Connelly
Art
Smedhey D. Butler
Potica
Connelly
Patiea
Washington
Nattmore
Ararche Land
Lathy Mall
Matatalart
Murderer and Convict Identified by Photo Match
In Philadelphia on February 25 officers compared Binger photo and physical measurements of John Muffy, a Chicago murder figure, with those of John Naugherty Philadelphia’s most dangerous gangster. The match was declared positively identical by authorities.
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Iy International
Neva Neerley
Phuladelphea
Binger
John Muffy
Chicago
John Naugherty
Phiadelphia
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Nquar
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Warren T. McGray
Wim
Thos
Marchal von Windenburg
Fia
Lodendorf
Plantendorf
Ely
Berlin
Setro
Mussolini
de. von Kate
Nat
Wotr
Budpendorf
Arredt
Hnar
Tion
Masonic
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Val Dry
South
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Hancock
Newa Servier London
Sosstoo
Hom
Wilson
Tuxpam
Mercury
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