Robber Killed and Capture Reported in Missouri Bank Heist
In Mexico Missouri a bank robbery led to a man hunt as two sheriffs began their duties. One robber was killed, another captured, and a third jailed after a chase with posses. Names given include Tom Davis of Chicago and Willie Hightower of Fort Worth with aliases tied to the case.
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Mexico
Missouri
Tom Davis
Chicago
First National Bank
Davis
John Matthews
Dallas
John E. Bruck
New York City
Willie Hightower
Fort Worth
Texas
Hightower
Bhoat
Here
High
Bruck
Posse
U. S. Highway 40
New Minister To Preach Sunday at Boonsboro Church
Rev Robert Lee Bair has accepted the charges of the Re formed Churches at Boonsboro and Funkstown and will deliver his first sermon Sunday evening at the Boonsboro Church He recently moved to Boonsboro with his family and formerly preached in Woodstock Va where he served four years.
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Robert Lee Bair
Boonsboro
Funkstown
Bair
Woodstock
J. T. Highbarger
South Boulevard
Highbarger
McPherson College
Toronto
Canada
Woodmen of the World
Modern Brotherhood of America
Agatha J. Poole Highbarger
D. S
This City
Elmer F
At.dames
D. S. Kreps
Paramount
Beaver Creek
M. A. Peter
J . L. Lowery
Ceme
Man Kills Twice Over Alleged Home Invasions
D. L. Nutt of Baxter Springs Kansas killed a man twenty years after an earlier acquittal for a similar crime. The second victim, an old friend, is said to have killed two men who purportedly meddled with his marriage.
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D. L. Nutt
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Nutt
Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices
Card of thanks extends gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and death of husband with flowers and use of automobiles. In Memoriam recalls Martha E. Norman who died three years ago, with a loving verse from her children Mono and James.
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Florence Green
Hancock man Benjamin Mitchell dead after pneumonia
Hancock native Benjamin Mitchell a twice serving postmaster and former state legislator died at Spring Grove Hospital Catonsville aged 75. Services held at Hancock with Rev James Hamilton officiating. Survived by brother Richard and several nieces and nephews. Several other local obituaries follow including Mrs Sarah Sell Hull at Mennonite Home and James H Foard at Clevelandville.
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Benjamin Mitchell
Hancock
Spring Grove Hospital
Catonsville
T. P. Jenkins
James Hamilton
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Mitchell
Flora Murray
James W. Bowers Lodge of Masons
Richard
Pittsburvh
Sarah Sell Hull
Peter Hull
Indian Springs
Maugansville
Lutheran Church
St. Paul
Annie Towers
Clearspring
James
Spickler
Charles
St. Thomas
Martin
Indiana
St. Paul's Church
Western Pike
C. BE. Whetstone
Kidnapped Girl Rescued After Two Days in Atlanta
Doris Turner, Hoke Smith high school athlete, was found bound and gagged after two days away from home. She told police she was released by a "kindly old man with a cane" who planned to kill her, but another man urged his partner to return her to Atlanta as the case grew hotter.
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Atlanta
Doris Turner
Hoke Smith
Moderate Weather Prevails Amid Cold Spell
Temperatures ease from 20 degrees this morning as slight moderation returns after a frigid period. Obituaries note the passing of Mrs. Winifred Semier at 51 from paralysis and Charles A. Morris at 51 from heart trouble, with services and burials planned at local churches and cemeteries.
Move Made to Protect City Light Plant
The council plans a phased sewerage build this year focusing on sections needing cesspool work due to drainage. Memorial Boulevard planning meets public opinion divides, land mostly acquired, bond funds to finance street construction. July 4 fireworks discharge limited to the holiday.
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Memorial Boulevard
Kellogg Treaty Advances in Early Senate Action
The Kellogg pact renouncing war moves toward early Senate debate as Borah leads the foreign relations panel. An agreement with Hale allows the treaty to temporarily displace the Naval construction bill, gathering attention and applause from gallery observers.
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Washington
Senate
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Burhans Millinery January Winter Hats Sale
January sale at Burhans Millinery offers winter hats priced from five to eleven dollars with reductions on silk metallic and fall hats. No charges returns approvals or exchanges.
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Burhans Millinery
Waynesboro Burgess Morrison Dies at 70
William H. Morrison longtime burgess of Waynesboro died suddenly from heart trouble at his home. The 70 year old Democrat born in Waynesboro had long operated a cigar store and news agency. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM.
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William H. Morrison
Burgess
Waynesboro
Court Refuses to Appoint a Sanity Board in High Profile Case
Court actions unfold as Governor Long and Lt. Gov. Cyr clash over pardon board duties. Ada LeBouef and Dr. Dreher are condemned in a murder case linked to Lake Palourde. Cyr warns of judicial murder if sentences are carried out. Nearby items note oranges reserved from Florida and the death of May Ann Rebecca Taylor with funeral details.
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Pardon Board
Supreme Court
Governor Long
Paul N. Cyr
Cyr
Ada LeBouef
Dr. Dreher
Louisiana
Lake Palourde
James LeBouef
Jim LeBouef
Mr. Cyr
Thomas Dreher
LeBouef
Palourde
Kansas City pilot fails in 6 horsepower record attempt
Blaine M. Tuxhorn of Kansas City tried a tiny 6hp monoplane at Marshall Mo to set a record but landed early when his wheel touched the ground while dropping a note. He then realized disqualification and landed safely. He had invented a loop device to fetch fuel cans and food from the ground midflight, first successful use for refueling planes aloft.
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Blaine M. Tuxhorn
Marshall
Tuxhorn
Kansas City
Tree Preston Dies. Baptist Church Mourns Local Resident
Tree Preston colored resident of 125 West Church Street dies early yesterday. She leaves her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Preston and sister Mrs. John Robinson, with grandmother Mrs. Minnie Early. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Baptist Church, Rev Comer, burial Rose Hill cemetery.
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Sherman Avenue
Zion Reformed Church
Betty
Allen
Elizabeth Allen
Rebecca Peperman
Mays Landing
N. J
F. W. Kraiss
North Potomac Street
Scott R. Wagner
Rose Hill Cemetery
Winifred Semier
Howard Semier
John Keegan
Ireland
James
Edward
Clara
Catherine
Marian
Robert Lumbaugh
Lloyd Penner
James E. Semler
Hellevue Avenue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rest Haven
Ann Rebecca Taylor
Mt. Lena
Lawrence L
Hagerstown
Willam TL
Marchel Brooks, Sr
Baytown
Joshua Henry
Wiliam H. James
Susan Clark
Funkstown
Second Christian Church
Beaver Creek
Tree Preston
Hame
West Church Street
Charles Reston
John Robinson
Minnie Early
The
Baptist Church
Comer
Car Upset Near Greencastle Injures No One
An auto driven by Fletcher Bitner lost control on a slippery road between Waynesboro and Hagerstown. Richard Diehl and Bitner escaped injury as the coupe overturned. damage estimated at 100 dollars. Also notes local social visits, health updates, business sale, and students returning to school.
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Greencastle
Richard Diehl
Fletcher Bitner
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Bitner
Helen Keepers
State College
Charlotte Hetrisk
A. O. Stone
Strite
Eshelman
Sara B. Kuhn
Russell Kuhn
Addison Avenue
Wall Street Opens With Record Stock Selloff
New York January 4 opening sees record expansion in exchange member and Fed brokers loans flood market with selling orders. Radial declines sharply, down 7 points, GE off 5, Nash Motors 4, and major producers American Smelting Johns Manville General Motors Prairie Oil and Gas drop by multiple points.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Radia
General Electric
Nash Motors
American Smelting
Johns Manville
General Motors
Prairie Oil & Gas
Arts and Letters Club Meeting Postponed to January 24
The Arts and Letters Club meeting is postponed from this coming Monday to Monday January 24. The change affects all members and updates the weekly schedule.
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Arts and Letters Club
Shooting Match at Brickyard Williamsport
A brief shooting match occurred at the brickyard in Williamsport at noon. Competitors used shotguns for goose, chicken, and duck targets, with second prize noted as still tar. Advertising notices accompany the event.
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Brickyard
Williamsport
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Fred. Y. Mills
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H.L. Mills
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A. J. Ford
Clevelandville
Madeline
Church of God
Littlestown
T. A. Wassler
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Greenburg
Smithsburg
Cellig
Welty
Elien T. Heiser
Solomon A. Heiser
St. Paul’s
James Cleland
Columbia
H. W. Holmes
Chester
T. C. Evans
Harrisburg
J. A. Evans
Philadelphia
Ralph Mkretzer, Jr
Cleveland
C. E. Whetstone
George Graeff
Chambersburg
St. Paul's Cemetery
Katherine A. Stouffer
Clyde R. Stouffer
Anne E. Bush
Baltimore
Roy Banff
Mrs. Banff
Charles. A. Morris
McDowell Avenue
Gladys
Barold
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Evelyn
Charlea
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Walter Grumbine
Mertlease
Annie Wolfensberger
Martinsburg
George
Harvey
Dennis
G. I. Rider
Salem
Tom Cross
Florida
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Public
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Sanity Board
Mary Kalbflesh
W. Franklin St
West Baltimore Fruit and Produce Co
California
N.Y
W. R. Spletman & Ca
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Washington St
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the Talking Machine Shop
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K. T. Hager
Prospect
Wardway
America
Montgomery
Ward & Coo
Jonathan
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