Yeggman Captured Here Believed An Expert
Two men were wounded by officers during a 1 15 am attempt to crack the Coca Cola Company safe at Pennsylvania avenue and Charles street. Police say one man likely cracked safes at Drew Levyck Gulf and Texaco in recent months and is in jail after hospital treatment. The unidentified man would not reveal his name, saying Call me anything. Captain Emmert will disclose facts when the suspect is questioned later today. His companion gave the name A J Jones.
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Coca Cola Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles Street
Drew-Levick
Gulf
Texaco
Clarence G. Emmert
A. J. Jones
Children Get Better Food From Federal Relief
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt visited Washington school lunchrooms and observed meager meals. Harry L Hopkins announced a quick change to improve diet and will appoint a capable dietician to supervise relief fund spending.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Relief Administration
Honeymoon murder suicide near New York
Millard F. Edouard 45 of Los Angeles killed himself during a honeymoon trip to New York, near Florence New Jersey. His bride Edna Mae Edouard 38 questioned. she said he shot himself in despondency after threats to self and noted a will leaving a Phoenix ranch to a former wife. The couple married January 14 in Los Angeles.
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MT. Holly
N. J
Millard F. Edouard
Los Angeles
Calif
New York
Floren
Edna Mae Edonard
Burlington County
Edouard
Phoenix
Ariz
Florence Township
Roebling
Underhill Named To Post In Lenoir Chamber
A. P. Underhill, former Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce business manager who resigned due to Mrs. Underhill illness, is elected secretary of the Lenoir North Carolina Chamber of Commerce. He previously served as Lenoir secretary in 1927-28 and later was vice-president of the Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce before arriving in Hagerstown.
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A. P. Underhill
Hagerstown
Probe Sought Into Allegany CWA Appointments
Allegany county residents seek state and federal investigation of Civil Works Administration appointments and handling of CWA work after a Cosmopolitan Democratic club resolution urged officials to review the system in Allegany Cumberland, Md.
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Cumberland
Cosmopolitan Democratic Club
Civil Works Administration
CWA
Allegany County
U S to Help Feed Cubans
The Federal surplus relief corporation moved to rush a 10 million dollar food order to Cuba to avert famine. A 2 million dollar shipment of flour pork products and rice was prepared for immediate dispatch with four more consignments planned. Harry L Hopkins said financing would be arranged later through the State Department.
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Washington
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Cuba
Carlos Mendieta
Harry L. Hopkins
Surplus Relief Corporation
State Department
Sees Everyone Insane In 2139
CHICAGO January 27 The Executives Club heard New York psychologist David Seabury warn that insanity may rise 30 percent over the next decade if trends continue. He described worry as a first step toward insanity and urged avoidance of what he called the worry monger naming gossip critics and certain personality types as examples.
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Chicago
Executives Club
David Seabury
New York
Dillingers Gang Fights Extradition In Arizona Jail Fight
In Tucson Arizona legal moves replace guns as John Dillinger and three henchmen battle extradition. Attorney John L Van Buskirk seeks writs of habeas corpus while bonds are set around 100000 dollars. Indiana Ohio authorities discuss return for murder prosecutions and bank robberies totaling about 250000 dollars.
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Tucson
Ariz
John Dillinger
John L. van Buskirk
Buskirk
Indiana
Ohio
Blame Winter Work For Colds In Charles Town
Old residents of Charles Town blame sewer construction by CWA workers for a mild cold and grip epidemic. They argue turning winter soil releases disease terms, while summer sun would kill germs.
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Charles Town
CWA
Man who burned church organ now a revivalist
Carterville Illinois January 27 Corum McGee once caused chaos at Little Oak Grove Church with stunts including a pistol shot a watermelon rind fight and a horse ride. After two McGee brothers and two others burned the organ six years ago the McGees served time while others testified. A revival now draws crowds as Corum McGee leads the revivalist effort with eighty already upon the sawdust trail.
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Little Oak Grove
Here
Corum McGee
McGee
Corum
Ex Kaiser Wilhelm Turns 75 Amid Family Celebration
Doorn Netherlands January 27 ex Kaiser Wilhelm marked his 75th birthday with a private service led by Rev Ludwig Schneller praising the former ruler. The ceremony drew only old friends and relatives as Doorn’s population swelled briefly and local businesses prospered. Berlin, meanwhile, reported a Nazi disturbance at an army officers’ ball in his honor.
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Doorn
Netherlands
Kaiser Wilhelm
Ludwig Schneller
Doorn House
Reich
Cologne
Germany
Wilhelm
Berlin
Fire Engine Driver Polly Paulsgrove Dies in Potomac Shop
Polly Paulsgrove 107 East North Street a Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company driver died of a heart attack in a North Potomac delicatessen store after feeling ill during night duty He had visited the engine house that morning and later collapsed while resting at a table He was an active local athlete and longtime Washington County baseball umpire He is survived by his widow and one son William at home.
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Fart
Polly) Paulsgrove
East North Street
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company
North Potomac
Mr. Paulsgrove
Pioneer Fire Engine House
Lucot Loses Suit Against Himself Over Sidewalk Injury
John Lucot sued the city for injuries to Mrs. Lucot from a fall on a sidewalk, naming property owners Mr. and Mrs. John F. Haller as co defendants who then made Lucot a co defendant for renting a garage. The court ruled the case a non suit, meaning Lucot lost the suit against himself.
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Pittsburgh
John Lucot
Lucot
John F. Haller
Hallers
Lucat
R Coster Loses Election Over Missing Initial
In Prospect Park Pennsylvania on January 27 Arthur Kyner Sr defeated the tax collector candidate by 832 votes to 740. Kyner sought a court order for a certificate of election after the clerk refused due to Kyner's middle initial being omitted on the general ballot. The court upheld the clerk's decision.
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Prospect Park
Arthur Ky
Kyner
W. Roger Fronefield
Progressive League
Democrats to Be Given Jobs in Roosevelt Patronage Push
Washington January 27 Leaders in House Democratic quarters reported President Roosevelt held cordial hearings on a plea to place more Democrats in political posts. Rep. Lozier said Democrats feel bureau chiefs have not given patronage matters proper consideration and noted concerns among constituents about party representation in government jobs ahead of next fall’s campaign.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wlozier
White House
House
Tolchester steamer Annapolis struck by City of Richmond in harbor
The Tolchester line steamer Annapolis suffered a 60 foot hole in her port bow after a collision with the Chesapeake line steamer City of Richmond in Baltimore harbor last night. The City of Richmond sustained no damage and proceeded to West Point, Virginia.
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Baltimore
Tolchester
Annapolis
Chesapeake Line
City of Richmond
West Point
Gunmen Loot Police Exhibit at Boston Auto Show
Three gunmen raided the Massachusetts State Police exhibit at the Boston auto show early today, escaping with a Thompson machine gun four shotguns a 38MM gas rifle six gas bombs and shells. Watchmen Lucian Herkian and George Mason bravely faced the robbers as they prowled the dim exhibit hall and rifled packing boxes. The theft appears preplanned and left police with a damaged display of modern crime-fighting weapons.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Belvidere Street
Mechanics Building
Pistol Point
Lucian Herkian
George Mason
Thompson
Myersville Bank Opens After Reorganization
The Myersville Savings Bank resumes operations unrestricted after approval by state bank commissioner John J. Ghingher. It joins the Federal Reserve System with 70 percent of deposits available immediately, a $25,000 capital stock, and a $11,500 surplus fund. Old assets were appraised, stock reissued, and $22,500 of new stock offered at $15 per share with a $5 surplus fund. Depositors set aside 30 percent of deposits as an additional guarantee to be repaid from first earnings.
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Federal Reserve System
Repairs Planned for Hagerstown Armory and Twelve Others
The Maryland Civil Works Administration approved repairs to the Hagerstown Armory and twelve additional state facilities. Work is expected to include painting and redecorating as part of the modernization effort.
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Hagerstown
Maryland Civil Works Administration
Weekly Weather Outlook With Fair Start Then Rain
The forecast covers the North and Middle Atlantic states for the week starting Monday. Generally fair early, with rain in the Middle Atlantic by week’s end and rain or snow in the North Atlantic, turning colder Monday and Tuesday, warming by Wednesday, and warmer Thursday and Friday, then colder again Saturday night.
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North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
New York Hotel Strike Expands Across Major Hotels
The Amalgamated Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union, claiming 30000 members, led a strike affecting most New York hotels. Norman Thomas called it a NRA test as mass meetings and peaceful picket lines formed, with 663 workers reported out and hotels hiring reserves. The union seeks a 40 hour week and $20 wages, plus improved conditions and reinstatement of a chef blamed for the unrest.
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New York
Amalgamated Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union
NRA
Norman Thomas
Park Central
Waldorf Astoria
American Federation of Labor
Waldorf
Suspects Nabbed in Burglary Ring Across Ohio
In Akron and the suspect’s home, police recovered a loot list from eight Ohio towns, including light bulbs jewelry basketballs and road lanterns. Detective Denny Murray struck a suspect and a diamond tie was found on the man after he coughed.
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Akron
Ohio
Denny Murray
Fear group cut off from ship in Antarctic camp
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd reports grave danger to 43 men at Pressure Camp and four others at a south base as ice shelves crumble in Bay of Whales Antarctica. Frosty conditions and a drifting flagship hinder berthing while journalist Russell Owen notes worsening breakup versus 1930.
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Bay OF Whales
Antarctica
Mackay
Richard E. Byrd
Little America
Byrd
Russell Owen
South Pole
New York Times Today
Sackville Evacuation Nears End as Anthrax Fear Spreads
In Sackville Media Pa January 27 the 135 year old village emptied its 300 residents over the day due to a fatal anthrax scare. One death and four illnesses prompt R H Sack owner of 50 dwellings and the woolen mills to evacuate to prevent further spread. Moving vans and pushcarts carry furniture to Media Chester and nearby towns as the town ends its saga.
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Media
Sackville
R. H. Sack
Chester
Fine Trio For Drunken Brawl
Mrs. Marvy Snyder Willard Red Canfield and Chris Regerson paid fines of 10 dollars each on drunken and dis orderly charges arraigned before Justice Rich ard H Sweeney in police court. They were arrested last night at the Snyder home on North Mulberry street. The woman wore a black eye and Regerson had a bandaged head. He said Canfield struck him with a blackjack. The woman said she and Regerson spent the evening away from home then returned to an argument during which Regerson allegedly struck her. Snyder, 17, is under bond for February Court action with Canfield and two other youths for stealing from the Ruby Jackson Shop where Snyder was an errand boy.
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Marvy Snyder
Willard
Red) Canfield
Chris Regerson
Richard H. Sweeney
Snyder
North Mulberry Street
Reyerson
Canfield
Guy
Ruby Jackson
Auto orders flood Detroit market report of January volume
Detroit reports a surge of actual buying orders for automobiles described as unprecedented for this time of year. Industry observers note broader business activity is buoyed by the demand, signaling strong purchasing momentum across the sector.
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Detroit
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Lenoir
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U. S
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Charles Gower
Carterville
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Charles Makley
Harry Pierpont
Trigger Man
Russell Clark
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New Reich
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Earl G. Paulsgrove
Ner, Sr
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John J. Ghingher
State Bank
U.S
Emma Goldman
Russia
United States
Miss Goldman
Toronto
Ont
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