Bank Officers Face Grand Jury Over Chesapeake Bank Fraud
Baltimore January 28 grand jury presented charges of peculation and fraud against Pi A vice president branch manager and customer of the Chesapeake Bank after its December 9 closure. Bail set at 220059 later reduced to 45009 with warrants issued for Bilton R Delcher and James L Smith among others over losses totaling about 136090. Also sought was Frederick W Wahl tied to a $40870 conspiracy with Smith. Deucher bond reduced to 25000.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake Bank
Maryland
Wight
Bilton R. Delcher
Search
Frederick W. Wahl
James L. Smith
Smith
Deicher
Delehor
Tomorro
Children’s Colds and Flu Warned About
Health authorities urge prompt treatment of colds in children to prevent influenza complications. Avoid internal medication without physician advice. external Vicks Vapo Rub is suggested to ease throat and chest discomfort and aid vapor inhalation. Adults may also benefit from the same remedy.
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Vicks
State Chartered Bank Under Ground Jury Probe
The state chartered bank, connected with the Baltimore Clearing House, held assets of $5,000,000 as of June 30 and operated two branches. The bank’s affairs have been under investigation by the grand jury for more than two weeks.
Famous Swedish airman Lundborg dies after testing crash
Captain Einar Paul Lundborg, famed for rescuing General Umberto Nobile from the Italia disaster, died from injuries after a crash at Malmstaett Flying Field while testing a plane for the Swedish government. He had previously survived dramatic rescues and twelve days marooned on an ice floe.
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Stockholm
Einar-Paul Lundborg
Umberto Nobile
Arctic
Malmstaett
Lundborg
General Nobile
Fokker
Italia Floe
Birger Schyberg
Swedish Aviation Society
Water Lack Permits Blaze Threatens Belair Block
A limited water supply hindered firefighters from Havre de Grace, Aberdeen, and Tarrettsville battling a blaze in Belair near the courthouse. Three stores suffered damage while others were moved to safety as the fire burned for hours in the rear of a tailoring shop owned by Bena min Hirsch.
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Belair
Havre de Grace
Aberdeen
Tarrettsville
Court House
Benamin Hirsch
Action On Loafers Brings Good Results
A street loafer crackdown on South Potomac Street yielded arrests and fines. Ten youths were taken into custody Saturday night and Sunday, each paying penalties from $1 to $10. The Board of Street Commissioners ordered a cleanup following complaints from property owners.
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South Potomac Street
Board of Street Commissioners
Solon congressman accused of selling appointments
Evansville Indiana January 25 Congressman Fi vy EL Rowbottom of the First Indiana District was arrested on charges of taking 750 dollars to recommend the rural mail carrier appointment for Gresham Ayer a relative of Walter and Aaron Ayer of Rockport The arrest follows January 5 reports by the Postoffice Department about the sale of postoffice appointments Four postmasters and one rural carrier in Rowbottom's district were removed or suspended Bond set at 10000 He awaits federal grand jury action on February 2
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Evansville
Ind
Rowbottom
Congress
Indiana
Rowbotton
Postoffice Department
Department of Justice
Liberty
Federal Grand Jury
Evangelist Barbour Finishes Hagerstown Campaign Friday
Evangelist Rev. J. E. Barbour announces he cannot extend his Hagerstown visit beyond Friday due to a Pennsylvania campaign starting Sunday. He reports 150 professions of faith and about 100 church accessions. Evening services include The Bible Church, The Second Work of Grace Doctrine, and a youth baptism sermon. He will also preach daily at 2:30 PM and conduct Friday by request on The Second Coming of Christ.
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J. E. Barbour
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania
Bible Church
Barbour
Negro Is Fined For Illegal Whiskey Sale
Andrew Black, a Black man, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Richard Duffey in this city to illegal sale of whiskey. He was fined 250 and costs after being arrested yesterday by county officers.
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Richard Duffey
Ilegal
Andrew Black
Man Hurt at Work in Washington County
J. W. Crawford of 137 East Avenue injured his back while at work yesterday afternoon. He was removed to Washington County Hospital for treatment.
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J. W. Crawford
East Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Palmist Fleeces Young Pennsy Girl
A Chambersburg office girl reported to police she was swindled out of $750 by two women posing as palmists. The con artists named Madame Palmer sought money in staged cures and fled town in a car with New York plates. The sum included savings and insurance premiums.
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Chambersburg
Saturdigy
New York
Pape's Diapepsin Ends Digestive Ills Quickly
Advertising testimony from J C B Roberts of Jacksonville Florida claims rapid relief from gas on stomach and bowels headaches and indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin a tasty tablet. He says he gained eight pounds and can eat freely. Free trial box offered by mail from Wheeling West Virginia.
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Pape
J. C. B. Roberts
East Bay St
Jacksonville
Fla
Wheeling
W. Va
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Solon
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Brunswick
Atwater
Kent
Spartan
Stromberg-Carlson
Crosley
Gulbransen
Zenith
Atyles
Ray
SUEDE
BROWN
BLACK
Group NO. 2
Dr. Gale
Kuppenheimer Make
Schloss Aros
Berets
Everly
Everly's
Grocery Department
G. L
Top Notch
Purity Coffee
Argo Coffee
Maxwell House Coffee
Boacul Coffee
Lord Calvert Coffee
G. L. Graham
G. L. Saltines
Reas
Rumford
Protec Mfoerd Company
RUMFC
RD. R. i
Rumford Baki
ING Fowder
Vanity Fair
Rogers Run
SILE
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