Mayor Declares Police Pay Is Limited Amid Thurston Row
City finances show a $6,069.19 police payroll reserve on January 1 with $1,910 monthly costs. Mayor Bowman contends funds are tight as Thurston’s appointment as a special officer faces mandamus pressure from a Street Commission inquiry and a protest petition from One Hundred Committee members.
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Cookies For The Children and Provisions For Bakers
An instructional notice outlines how to prepare cookies and baked goods for children with guidance on ingredients such as fruit, nut and spice options. It mentions a booklet issued by the Department of Agriculture and Washington Information Bureau containing recipes and tips for desserts and meal components suitable for home use.
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Department of Agriculture
Arbuckle Wins Here in Return Controversy at Hagerstown
A Daily Mall contest asked readers if Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle should return to film. In Hagerstown the vote favored Arbuckle 1676 to 188 with strong support across venues. Cumberland district also backed his return by a wide margin, reflecting public interest.
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German Reparations Split Allied Unity Deepens
Paris dispatch reports Allied unity fraying as reparations talks resume. Britain and France resist compromise while Italy and Belgium secure leverage. Premier Poincare frames reparations as a political issue not suitable for league or U.S. arbitration.
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France and England Clash Over Reparations Conference
A terse Paris dispatch comments on tensions between Britain and France regarding the Reparations Conference. The note highlights discord over policies as nations seek favorable terms, reflecting strains in Allied negotiations and the U S position.
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White House Site Bids Compete as Garrett County Seeks Land
Garret County business leaders and bidders vie for land parcels near Gapland and Crampton’s Gap to support a proposed summer White House project. Offers include a $200,000 land bequest from J Wir Baltimore lawyer and multiple plots near Ontl and Door Park. Public officials note accessible routes and rail mail service to Washington aid the site’s appeal.
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Washington
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Thy
Howe
Bebe
Fredenik
Tie- Pakland
Chamber of Commerce
Ziklman
Garrett County
Ontland
Door Park
Armory Fight Fines Reported In Local Arraignment
Two men, EA Burger and Rovert Burser, were arraigned this morning after an Armory altercation weeks ago. They faced assault charges and were fined 40.28 dollars. Witnesses testified that they swore at constables and denied involvement. Travel routes via Wittamaport to Martinninteg Tavahoo were affected as the bridge remained free of charge for motorists. West Virginia has since taken over the road. Weederlek Crawford plans to prove candidacy today.
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Tavahoo
Wittamaport
West Virginia
Wealthy New York operator exonerated in fatal hotel heir case
Percy A. Vane, heir to a Newark real estate fortune and son of a New York hotel proprietor, has been cleared of charges in the death of Hanty Williams after an all night investigation announced by the Chief of Detectives.
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Wonfork
Percy A. Vane
Hanty
Won't Free Reredoll fANSAS SUeEs Thzn, Jan. 4 Appit
Feared legal action notes a four year draft evasion sentence for a resident of Philadelphia and nearby towns. Federal authorities denied clemency today as the case unfolds in U S District Court.
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Bergdol
$40,000 Suit Begins Before a Jury Today
Mrs. Mya Hug McEwen sues Riward Fleming in Circuit Court claiming $40,000 damages for injuries from a November 9, 1921 collision on a state road near West Brievitsky between Baltimore and Hagerstown. Fleming allegedly drove at high speed. McEwen seeks damages for lifelong disability.
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Indict More War Grafters Under New Grand Jury
The Department of Justice aims to press for additional indictments in the war graft probe. Attorney General Daugherty plans to impanel a special DC grand jury to review evidence and consider cases. Drafts include graft in shipping board matters and air service construction. Former Wilcan administration officials advise AG and aides, to be summoned as witnesses.
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Horseradish Bun Latest Incident Near Washington Square
Police investigated a break in at a Washington Square residence after a resident reported an intruder. Officers found an abandoned overcoat a stray pair of pants and an empty bottle leading to the conclusion a heavily intoxicated man wandering the area left the scene. the suspect remains at large.
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Western Maryland Chamber Meet at Cumberland
Emmett W. Gans and Roy L. Latter attend the Cumberland conference with representatives from Cumberland Frostburg Oaks Frederick and Hagerstown. A plan for a united Chamber of Commerce in Western Maryland will be discussed but no action is expected this afternoon as the meeting focuses on introductions.
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United Chamber of Commerce
Old Kelso Bridge Collapse Leaves Twenty Missing
Swirling flood waters of the Corlitz river are believed to hold more than twenty bodies after the Old Kelso bridge collapsed. Rescue parties drag muddy waters and search wreckage as seven bodies are recovered so far. The disaster follows a Christmas traffic jam that strained cables and doomed the structure. A new bridge is under construction nearby, due to open Feb 1.
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Appeal Filed For Four Men In Court Today
An appeal was filed in court today for four men William Fraker Luther Brill Raymond Pomeroy and Harry Ditmer convicted of assault and attempted robbery on Walter Thompson and Rewey Datt. The appeal covers the verdict and judgments and all adverse rulings. Two defendants received seven years and two five years. the others face separate sentences.
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Toledo
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Internatonal Association of Machinists
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Luther Brill
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Harry Ditmer
Walter Thompson
Grien
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Court of Appeals
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Bath
Labor Board ruling fuels railroad contract dispute
Statements from William H Johnston and Maxwell C Byers show a deepening standoff between Western Maryland Railroad and former shopmen. Major Byron failed to broker a conference, and the Railway Labor Board’s decision is viewed differently by each side. The dispute risks a prolonged legal battle awaiting court rulings on the contract plan.
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Supreme Court
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International Association’ of Machinists
Washington
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Hagerstown
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Railway Labor Board
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Western Maryland
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Wester Maryland Railroad
Brill Improved Cap Brill Court Crier of Washington County
Brill improved today after a street collapse left him injured on the pavement. The venerable court crier, known for his long service, is reported able to recover, with friends saying he is about and improving slowly.
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Washington County
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Prices fixed for 42 coal operators in Pennsylvania
Chicago dateline reports joint talks between mine owners and unions to prevent a miners strike in the bituminous fields. Proposals aim at year contracts with two year option, while miners seek wage terms and operator concessions. Harrisburg notes the state fuel commission set prices for 42 operators ranging 9.28 to 12.60 per ton, approved by federal authorities.
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