Driver charged with DUI after fatality and chase
Police report Lester Wolfe arrested after a July 22 incident in which a car overturned on Salem Avenue. Patrolman John Ridenour pursued the vehicle firing at tires. The crash injured a child and damaged nearby homes as the driver fled toward the Walter Bowman residence.
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Lester
W. “Wolfe
Magishard Duffey
John’ Ridenour
Salem Avenue
Onkey
Walterman
Ceartons
Corps Workers Face Charges After Death and Beating
Reports from Richmond detail four corps members arrested following the death of Cuttord Crist and the brutal beating of Ernest Cox and others at the camp. Indictments expected for H Gwings C Painter and C E Lee, with Heffner held in Henrico jail. Crist was found on C&O tracks after being beaten into unconsciousness.
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Richmond
Lampkin
Charies Unity
H. Gwings
Ow. C. Painter
C.E. Lee
Corps
Heffner
Corps m
Henrico County
Cuttord’ Crist
Solas
Gome
Noron
Army ‘Hospital
Fort Monroe
Elks Readying Big Delegation for Frederick Convention
Local Elks plan to send a large group to the 13th annual B P D Elks convention in Frederick Maryland August 14 to 16. Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia will be represented with a parade at 6 PM August 16 and cash prizes for floats and lodge teams. Contests bowling golf boxing sightseeing trips and other events are planned followed by a grand ball at Braddock Heights.
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Elks
B. P. D. Elks
Frederick
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Braddock Heights
Clearspring Seeks Federal Aid For Water System Plan
Residents of Clearspring weigh a costly water system as the town considers applying for Recovery Act funds to cover 20 percent of the expense. Public sentiment shifts as fears of a renewed epidemic grow and officials push for county public works inclusion. Community pride and prior epidemic fallout drive support to rectify conditions and prevent further economic impact.
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State Department of Health
Clearspring
Education vs. spending and marriage licenses noted
Chicago reports Dr. Joseph Rothier of the National Education Association urging Americans to reallocate funds from cars and entertainment to schools. The notice lists three marriage licenses: Bruce E. Wolf and Dorothy Mae Kershier, Walter G. Rowe and Goldie A. Unger, Alvin A. Hunnicutt and Verna M. Lynn.
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Chicago
Joseph Rothier
The
National Education Association
Bruce E. Wolf
Chambersburg
Dorothy Mae Kershier
This City
Walter G. Rowe
Goldie A. Unger
Waynesboro
Alvin A. Hunnicutt
Verna M .Lynn
Charmain
Death of George B. D. Walker in Falling Waters
George B. D. Walker died at his Falling Waters home from a heart attack. He was 40 years old and will be buried at St Pauls Church Cemetery near Clear Spring, Virginia tomorrow.
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George BD. Walker
Falling Waters
St. Paul's Church
Clearzpring
Howard Couchman’s
Bridgeport
St. Mark
Little Garman
Ady
Guards Sent to Quell Pen Mutiny at Tooke Lake Prison
National guardsmen moved to break an armed mutiny at Tooke Lake prison camp near Brooksville Florida. About thirty convicts barricaded the stockade with mackets knives and bottles as authorities warned of real trouble during the assault. Sheriff Law noted a possible death among the inmates and Commissioner Mayo said the strike was sparked by dissatisfaction over clemency pleas.
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Brooksville
Fia
Tooke Lake
Jallory
Law
Nathan “Mayo
Pardon Board
Ancient auto turns actor in Litchfield theater
The 1903 automobile once owned by Judge James P. Woodruff has become a stage star in an amateur production titled When You and I Were Young, Maggie. The relic car rolled from its garage to the playhouse stage showcasing its unlikely acting debut.
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Litchfield
Conn
James P. Woodruff
Maggie
Hen fishing scandal nets two fines
John Logos, owner of 11 hens in Omaha, reported neighbors tossing a fish line over his fence. A hen swallowed the baited hook and was hooked. Defendants William Karnes and Arthur Jensen were fined $1 each.
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Omaha
Neb
John Logos
Logos
William Karnes
Arthur Jensen
Worthing Couple Announces Expected Baby in Muskegon
Muskegon dated notice states Mr. and Mrs. William E. Worthing of 1933 Valley Street announce they are expecting their first baby in November. The city editor initially declined the item as news but Worthing paid for publication.
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Muskegon, Mich
William E. Worthing
Muskegon
Valley Street
Water Bath Punishment For Offending Swimmer
Leo Tika ignored a police order to swim within safety limits and was arrested. A magistrate sentenced him to three shower baths daily in the county prison for five days as punishment for his water indiscretion.
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Philadelphia
Leo Tika
President Roosevelt Plans Weight Reduction
The President announced he is seven pounds overweight after a sea vacation and will drop from 181 to 174 pounds. He plans drastic action including eating less and hopes swimming will help.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Risa
Martin urges ban on remarriage for divorced spouses
Chicago July 5 Clarence E. Martin president of the American Bar Association told the National Educational Association that divorced persons should be forbidden to marry again. He warned divorce has risen to a higher rate in the city.
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Chicago
Clarence E. Martin
American Bar Association
National Educational Association
Wheat Production Accord Is Sought
London reporters note negotiations shift from the Big Four producers to European states on a temporary adjustment of wheat production to world demand. The United States Canada Australia and Argentina have agreed in principle on a policy to deplete the North American surplus and raise prices. An appointed committee will carry on the work. About 99,000 motor buses operate in the United States according to the Automotive Chamber of Commerce.
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London
United States
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
German ace Ernst Udet rivaled by Fritzi in L A air races
Fritzi Braun noted German aviatrix prepares to fly against Ernst Udet in women’s events at the national air races in Los Angeles. A.P. photo caption highlights the lively flyer Fritzl Braun.
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Fritzl Braun
Ernst "Udet
Los _ Angeles
Teddy the wagon horse bolts through Broadway streets
In New York July 6 Teddy, a malik wagon horse, bolted while milk was delivered to a Broadway restaurant. He turned west on 47th Street and was stopped at a traffic light by Policeman John Kelly who testified the horse used its head and obeyed the light.
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New York
Teddy
John Kelly
47Th Street
Kelly
Planes Ordered by United Air Lines Increases Transport Fleet
Chicago July United Air Lines announced it ordered 16 additional Boeing transport planes. The order brings the company’s total in production to 75 aircraft. A festival benefit for the Maugansville Fire Co is scheduled for Saturday in July. All welcome.
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Chicago
United
Ar Lines
Auc
Maugansville
Benefit Fire Co
All Welcome Adr
Wheat and grain futures quotes from The Suskat Bales Corp
Market brief lists open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye futures from July September and December contracts. Prices shown for July September December and May deliveries across wheat corn oats and rye with bid ask ranges and fractional percentages.
Nations Stand Behind America in Economic Talks
The conference debates continuation while nations back Hulls plea to press on with economic questions. Britain Canada Sweden and Italy back further talks while France leads opposing blocs. some major powers sit on the fence amid calls to limit discussion to non tariff monetary issues.
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United States
Canada
Sweden
MacDonald
Monetary Commission
Hull
Japan
Mexico
China
France
Holland
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Spain
Greateun
Itain
Germany
Russia
Neville Chamberlain
Bennett
Guido Jung
MacDonld
Eastern Shore Potato Prices Jump to Highest Since 1930
Potatoes on the Eastern Shore rose to 4.60 per barrel the highest price since June 16 1930. The market shows strong demand with a 1.5 dollar gain over the pre holiday level. Weekly shipments reached 1 980 carloads with holiday period averages at 165 cars daily. Cumulative shipments for the season stand at 5 009 carloads versus 4 135 a year ago.
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Salisbury
Eastern Shore
Moody Wins, Reaches Sixth Wimbledon Final
Helen Wills Moody defeated Germany’s Hilda Krahwinkel 6-4 6-3 to advance to within one victory of her sixth Wimbledon title in the semi finals.
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Moody
Wimbledon
Eng
Helen Wills "Moody
Hilda Krahwinkel
Germany
Italy to send radio greeting to Legion convention
Colonel W B Easterwood of Dallas says King Victor Emanuel and Queen Elena welcomed the idea of the American Legion convention in Rome in 1936 after a three hour interview at the king’s villa. The king accepted a Legion button and honorary membership during the meeting.
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Villa San Robsore
Italy
American Legion
Chicago
W. EB. Easterwood,Jr
Dallas
Texas
Easterwood
Victor Emanuel
Elena
Button
Rome
Fred May Lands Chicago Job After Century of Progress Visit
Fred May a former newsboy from this city went to Chicago to see the Century of Progress Exposition. He liked it there and secured a position to stay longer. He is working at the Buller and Pobst Cafe and wires relatives about his new job.
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Geto& Job
Fred May
Chicago
Buller and Pobst
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Dover Bridge
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T. G. Gardner
Dayton, O
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Chicago Market Company
Gardner
Know Hill
Bmithab'g
Sat’s
Leant Money
H. L. Mills W. Baltett
Gunther
Isabled Weis
Joseph, W. McQueen
Kansas City
Veterans’ Bureau
Elks Planning For
Lodge
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Martin
Aivorce
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
America
Pickfair
Hollywood
Elliott
Elizabeth Roosevelt
Sarancisto
Elk Point
Nev
Samual Platt
A. P
Fritzi
Pittsburgh
Hagen
ST. Andrews
Scotland
Walter Hagen
Ed Dudley
Concordville
Fteln Bros. & Boyce
McComas-Armetrong Buitds
Crown Ck. & SI
DuPont Eee Nceece
Gan. Elect
Gen. Fooda
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Goodyear
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U. S. Steeliny
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Union, Pacific
Weat'house Bloc
Western Union
West
MD. Cates
Loews
Texas Corp. Mene
Warner Bros
Chicago Grain Market
Suskat! Bales Corporation
Hageratown, Md
Augsburg Cottage
Pen Mar
George C. Hellman
Ruth Mouzer
Jane Smith
Mary Ward
Sarah Leiter
Mary Bond
Josephine Miller
Mary Jane Tigentrutx
Betty Harms
June Berry Doub
Amelia Bachtell
Jean McCauley
Mary Virginia Hoffman
Betty Plack
Studebaker
Barcain
U.P
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Firestone
Oak Hill
TOM Cross
Antoe
Wantz Bottling Works
West Lee Street
Shore
SOAR
Hager’s Market
Georgia
Sunkist Lemons
Doz
California
Indian River
Florida
California Oranges
del Monte
Delicatessen &Tyle
Swift
Per Doz
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Focal
Wceck
K. T. Hager
Corner
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