Halfbreed Held After Tragedy At Farmhouse
In Mount Vernon Washington on July 13 Joey Dailey a 35 year old crippled quarter breed Indian killed Moss Henry 60 George Stump 45 Virginia Ray 24 and May Hoffman 28 with an axe in a farmhouse dispute over a white woman. Hoffman escaped and was hospitalized. Dailey surrendered at Stranwood after fleeing with a shotgun.
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Mount Vernon
Wash
Joey Dailey
Moss Henry
Skagit County
George Stump
Everett Rooming House
Virginia Ray
Bellingham
May Hoffman
Dailey
Stump
Henry Farm
Miss Ray
Hoffman
Henry
Miss Hoffman
Stranwood
Jordan
Showers For These Americans In Russia Tour Train Bath
A Russian spokesman explains Americans need water as much as ducks and reveals a special train with shower baths. Under the American Russian Chamber of Commerce, the train will tour through Russia starting next week for American visitors.
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Berlin
Russia
Festival Tonight to Benefit Chewsville Baseball Club
A local benefit event in Chewsville features entertainment and music to support the Chewsville Baseball Club. Proceeds fund team needs and community activities with a night of performances and lively programming.
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Chewsville
Carnival Net Receipts Split With Community Band and Fire Company
Williamsport Old Home Week carnival last week grossed 3498.58 with expenses 1393.03. Net 2015.55 was divided evenly between the Community Band and the Volunteer Fire Company, each receiving 1007.17. Booths yielded varied totals plus cash donations. A G Hoffman thanked all volunteers and the public for support.
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Williamsport
A. G. Hoffman
Giants star Mel Ott shuns mash notes amid fame
New York July 13. Melvin Ott the Giants 20 year old home run sensation says he is amazed by his reputation as a bashful heartthrob. He says everyone assumes he receives love letters but in reality most mail is from kids and he has never had a kiss or adoring note.
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New York
Melvin Ott
Giants
Woman Arrested Over Bridge Gambling House Claim
New York July 13 report: in a five story brownstone on Fifty Sixth Street police found a bridge gambling den in operation with bets of one to ten cents per point and patrons paying a dollar per hour. Mrs Gertrude Nelson is arrested for running the establishment.
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New York
Fifty- Sixth Street
Gertrude Nelson
Death notices and card of thanks from local families
The death of Shirley W Ahalt aged nine months occurred at the home of her parents John H Ahalt 643 North Locust Street. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from the home with Rev C L Rider officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Flora M Wiles of Myersville died at home aged 66 after a short illness. She is survived by two children Flora and Russell P Wiles, a brother C C Grossnickle, two sisters Maria A Grossnickle and Mrs Tra V Harshman and two half brothers Welle K and John P Grossnickle. Funeral Monday at 10:30 am from Grossnickle’s Church near Myersville, interment in the church cemetery. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for kindness after the death of Mrs R L Witmer and for flowers and automobiles.
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Shirley W. Ahalt
John H. Ahalt
North Locust Street
James
Eugene
Gladys House
James Daymude
Jeannette Ahalt
Burkittaville
C. L. Rider
Rose Hill Cemetery
Flora M. Wiles
Myersville
Flora
Russell P. Wiles
C. C. Grossnickle
Maria A. Grossnickle
Tra V. Harshman
Hagerstown
Welle K
John P. Grossnickle
Grossnickle
Mrersville
A. B. Miller
C. N. Frushour
New York Goal Of The Giant Planes
Coste led a heavily loaded plane from France toward New York with navigator Jacques Bellonte. The craft aims for a transatlantic east to west crossing, potentially reaching New York in about 29 hours, despite weather delays and radio issues.
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New York
Coste
B. S
Jacques Bellonte
Tokyo
North Atlantic
Baron Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenfeld
Koebl
James C. Fitzmaurice
Bremen
Baldonnel Airfield
Ireland
Bulls Halted as Weekends Profit Taking Hits New York
Stock market moves faced sharp selling in a brief session with violent advances in the Tails and more than a dozen issues rising toward record highs by as much as 16 points. Utilities saw some realizing but overall declines stayed limited.
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New York
Shilling fines, others held in liquor cases
John H. Shilling of Chewsville pleaded guilty before Justice J H Bituer to possession for sale in city court and was fined $150. His wife cited to appear but the case will be dropped. Shilling’s raid yielded 25 gallons of homebrew beer and several mash. Charles Bruce Deeds near Clears spring made bond of $1090 for a hearing next Saturday after U S Commissioner D Anglé Wolfinger. Harry Voel ker of Park Place posted $500 bond for a Saturday hearing after agents seized 405 bottles of beer. At Deeds’ place agents found a 23 gallon kettle a five gallon kettle seven gallons of liquor and about 100 gallons of mash. In Mt Briar section four large stills and about 1000 gallons of mash were destroyed. Mrs Anna May Hepp of Blair’s Valley cited to appear Monday before Commissioner Wolfinger on manufacturing beer for sale. Lewis Boyer of Sharpsburg District held for Federal court action by Commissioner Wolfinger yesterday.
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John H. Shilling
Chewsville
Dity
J. H. Bituer
Shilling
Charles Bruce Deeds
Clears Spring
U. S
D. Anglé Wolfinger
Harry Voelker
Park Place
Deeds’ Place
Mt. Briar
Anna May Hepp
Blair's Valley
Wolfinger
Lewis Boyer
Sharpsburg
Trotzky Denounced Sparks Break With Leader
Moscow reports Trotzky followers split from the leader for writing for capitalist press. A separate notice invites readers to a First Christian Bible School excursion to Pen Mar on Wednesday July 24. Special train from Hagerstown at 9:00 a.m. and returning to Park at 7:30 p.m. Fare is 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children.
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Trotzky
Moscow
First Christian Bible School
Pen Mar
Hagerstown
Park
Two Dead in Gun Battle at N Y Club
In New York a shooting at the Hotsy Tropy Club on Broadway left two men dead and a third fatally wounded. Police recovered an unidentified body with three bullet wounds at the barroom. A wounded man with five bullet wounds died at a hospital about an hour later. William Cassidy, 36, of New York, was identified as a victim. a brother, reportedly taken into custody, was only slightly wounded.
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New York
Broadway
William Cassidy
Cassidy
Loree merger plan includes WML system
The proposed Loree plan would fold the Western Maryland system into a broader railroad network, challenging B and O and Chesapeake and Ohio petitions for limited consolidation. It would also affect the Wabash bid for a fifth system by reshaping lines from Boston to Rutland, Wester Maryland to B&O, and rivaling other carrier acquisitions.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Tap- Tins
Wabash
Chesapeake and Ohio
Wabash Railway
Letree
Boston
Albany
Rutland
New York
Union Service Set For Park in Williamsport Tonight
Union religious services will be held in Williamsport community park tomorrow evening at 7:30. The Rev R C Wheeler pastor of the Methodist Church will be the preacher with Rev Dr Thomas and Rev H F Bink joining. The Community Band will provide music and the united church choirs will lead singing. This is the second union service in the park this summer and another will be held in two weeks.
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Union
Williamsport
R. C. Wheeler
Methodist Church
Dr. Thomas
United Brethren Church
H. F. Bink
Lutheran Church
United Church
FLIERS AND ENGINE U K END UNPRECEDENTED FLIGHT
U K fliers ended their record journey covering about 19 760 miles at an average 80 mph consuming 3025 gallons of gasoline. A new plane presented en route as a gift to the fliers from Angeleno makers. Wright company supplied the motor. Cash gifts over three thousand dollars awaited the pair upon rest with potential contracts for media appearances.
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Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Markets and live bait ads from Williamsport paper
Markets listing shows wheat and corn futures with July September and December contracts from W R Spielman Co. at the Wareham Building. Live Bait ad from Stone Cats Delphey Bros at 116 W Franklin St offers open evenings and Sunday mornings with 24 hour Friday Saturday service and river service station in Williamsport.
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W. R. Spielman & Co
Wareham
Washington St
Delphey Bros
W. Franklin St
Adv
Williamsport
Franklin Co Towns Toste Natural Gas Offer
Greencastle and Mercersburg consider a five year franchise offer from Manufacturers Light and Heat Company of Pittsburgh to deliver natural gas via the West Virginia to seaboard oil pipeline through Franklin county. Rates start at 1.00 for 200 cubic feet and 10 cents per 1000 for the next 1800, totaling 2.80 for 2000, with further scale-down thereafter. The Cumberland and Allegany Gas Company has filed to supply Hancock and Berkeley Springs from Morgan town with abandoned oil lines also to be used.
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Greencastle
Mercersburg
Manufacturers Light and Heat Company
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Seaboard
Franklin County
Cumberland and Allegany Gas Company
Hancock and
Berkeley Springs
Morgantown
W. Va
Chinese mass armed force along border fronts strengthened
Tass reports from Moscow claim Manchurian troops reached the frontier of Eastern Siberia and Manchuria with well armed White guards. Dispatches note Chinese officials seizing the Chinese Eastern Railway while Harbin sources say Soviet troops mobilized on the eastern Siberian frontier. Special dinner ad appears at Hill Side Inn for $1.00 with limited details.
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Moscow
Tass
Siberia
Manchuria
Harbin
Rengo
Siberian
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Young’s Confectionery Store
Mulberry St
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Coffee House
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E. Waih. St
Thurman Grey
Georgia
K. T. Hager
Prospect
N. Y. Club
Broadway Resort
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Artz Gateway Orchestra
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