France Shows Weakness As Breach Looms
France and Britain reassured markets as reparations talks stirred public alarm. Officials noted Poincare’s Sunday speech anticipated before Baldwin’s London address and would not count as a response. Foreign office officials urged cautious optimism despite pressure on Anglo French unity.
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France
Bty International
Poincare
Wena
Polycare
Soulla
Franne
Prowler Waldwio
London
Polnears
Addreaa
Baldwin
Mate
Ofiala
Bianca
Day Round-Up at Brunswick
Federal and local officers conducted a round-up in Brunswick on Saturday morning. Several individuals were arrested and brought to the city for hearing before H Noel Haller, A S Commissioner, with a hearing set for July 24. Those named include Max Myora, W T M Ambrone, Myer Gridman, Harris Kopfer, Henry Chase, Julia Friedman, and Paul Brenneman, among others.
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Taternal Revenue
William TR. Harvay
Frederal Prohibition
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Brunswick
Trea
Thay Ward
H. Noel Haller
A. S
Five Day Disorderly Conduct Charge
Rachel Cazaway a colored individual faced disorderly conduct charges in Justice Malin's local polrio court. Unable to pay a five dollar fine she was sentenced to five days in the lockup.
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Rachel Cazaway
Malin
Polrio
Local Boy Tom Gonnor Sets World Record at Frederick
Tom Gonnor of Hagerstown rode a Harley-Davidson to win the five mile sidecar motor race at Frederick Fairgrounds, setting a new world record time of 6.2 minutes. He claimed the $60 prize and a medal. Gartey Farrell finished second and Dynamite Scott third.
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Tom Gonnor
Hagerstown Hay
Frederick Fairground
Cam
Algos
Gartey Farrell
Dynamite Scott
Connor
Harding Heads South From Remote North Trip
President Harding left the far northern Taulbanks region bound for the sea coast after a lengthy inspection journey. The tour will extend over several days by river and rail with Takharis, a northern industrial and trading hub, serving as a gateway to the Yukon territory as the party continues toward civilization.
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George R. Holmes
Intercasivan Netra Servier
Taulbanks
Alagke
Tilly
Arote
Harding
Jeral
Filyvar
Takharis
Yukon River Territory
Falrbaries
Trenty
Plaga
Escaped Convicts Flee To Virginia
Six convicts who escaped from the Mast Penitentiary near Philadelphia are speeding through Virginia after stealing another motor car. They abandoned the vehicle tied to the escape near Biko Maryland. Driver Thomas J. McAllister was injured and bound in the first car.
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International News Servicr
Fhiladelphia
Raporta
Parlies
Mastern Penitentiary
Virginia
Philadelphia
Biko
Pennsylvania
Thomas J. McAllister
Next Congress Will Push Relief For War Veterans
The Disabled American Veterans announce a bold veteran relief program for World War I veterans to be taken up by Congress when it convenes in December. Key aims include civil service reform for disabled veterans and updates to veteran benefit laws to align status with civil service advancement.
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Congress
He International News Srevice
Washington
Amer
Ican
Panargo
Mitts Cent Asawnt
Minnanpolis
Nostale Tlon
Nunvanco
Thong Phason
Dxeparvica Wien
Abe
Subway Trains Crash Injures Nine In New York
Nine people were injured when two Interborough Rapid Transit Company subway trains collided at 2070a mtyaat and Teron Avenue. Investigators treat the crash as serious but nonfatal with damage to cars and delays across the line.
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York
Aeroona
Mona
Inter Horoush Rapid Transit Company
Fia
Calliatan
Mtyaat and
Teron Avenue
Manks Manufacturing Company Files For Incorporation
The Manks Manufacturing Company of Hagerstown seeks incorporation to mind and manufacture organic and inorganic substances. Principal product will be chemical, produced under a presidential process. Incorporators include Roy A. Leiter Lynn K Brugh Edwin C Hogi Geo M Hellman Major C E Walpple with officers Whipple Hollman Hook and Brugh. Capital stock $100000. Plant secured and soon to operate.
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Manks Manufacturing Company
Hagerstown
W Hanke
Auguste, Mo
Roy A. Leiter
Lynn K Brugh
Edwin C. Hogi
Geo. M. Hellman
C. E. Walpple
Hanks
Major Whipple
Hollman
Hook
Brugh
Snake Bite Threatens Life Of Robert Reno
Robert Reno of 316 Sumit Avenue is recovering from a rattlesnake bite suffered Saturday night. Doctors were called as paralysis spread from the bite to his right side and arm. the incident followed the arrival of seven giant rattlers brought from High Rock, with Reno involved in snake oil advertising.
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Robert Reno
Sumit. Avenue
Hiro
Reno
Mexico
High Rock
Autoist Scorched By Blazing Gas At Charlton Garage
Richard Rhodes was seriously burned and his car damaged when gasoline ignited during a tank lift at Charlton’s garage in Williamsport yesterday. A hose flare burned another worker on the shoulder and arm as flames were quickly put out on the building and the machine. The incident follows a gasoline spill that splashed the front of the garage.
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Richard Rhodes
Charlton
Williamsport
Rudden
Fhones
Wlite Chemicala Yaad
Ropet Charlton
Man
Rarage
Rhodes
Barn Fire Destroys Maryland Farm Barn and Contents
A large barn on the Samuel Loose farm near Edgemont, Maryland burned on Saturday evening, with owner Samuel Loose and tenant George Armstrong. The blaze, started by a threshing machine owned by Daniel Eshelman, swept away 300 bushels of wheat, 85 tons of hay, a binder and fodder, plus a straw stack and fruit trees. Total loss estimated at 10,900 dollars. cows perished, horses unharmed.
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Edgemont
Samuel Loose
Samuel
Daniel Eshelman
Money Gone When He Awoke in Williamsport
A. B. Angel of Franklin Kentucky reported waking to find $150 missing from a can after claiming to have traveled with a companion from the city to Williamsport. He believed a house in Hagerstown was involved. Officers Hanbaker and Bharor investigated and Sheriff Kline is handling the case. An unrelated note from London mentions strike actions and dockworker returns.
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A. B. Angel
Franklin, Ky
Hamsport
Hanbaker
Bharor
Can
Angel
Hagerstown
Mat
Williamsport
Thin City
Kline
State Asks Court Action In Kepner Murder Case
Frederick Md July 16 State's Attorney Aaron R Anders asked Chief Justice Herman Urner and Judge G H Worthington to convene a special grand jury session to probe the June 18 killing of Grace Kepner at her father's home. Judges would decide in a day or two. The case involves a letter from Washington bearing a Klan threat linked to the murder and read by Mrs Kepner's sister Eleanor Houvek. Washington police may be asked to assist. Continued on Page 10.
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Dy International Xen
Frederick
Aaron R. Anders
Herman Urner
G. H. Worthington
Grace Kepner
Anders
Washington
Mprederick
K.kaig
Eleanor Houvek
Philippine Cabinet Quits After Clash
Manila July 16 Cabinet resignations followed a quarrel between Interior Secretary Laurel and Governor General Wood. Laurel left over a dispute about reinstating Conley, head of the American detective squad at gambling who had been prosecuted by Laurel in a gambling case.
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Tnternational News Service
Manila
Lofay
Secretary of the Interior
Laurel
Eral Wood
Balurgay
Wood
Injured Baltimore Woman Struck by Automobile on Chase Street
Mrs. Blange Hewitt Hoffer of Baltimore formerly of Hegerstown was knocked down and dragged by a car while crossing Chase street in the city last Wednesday evening. She was unconscious when found and rushed home. the driver fled, and Mrs. Hoffer is under medical care as the extent of injuries remains undetermined.
Woman Hurt Falling Down Stairs at Home
Mrs Annte Bowser wife of Deorce Bowser was injured Saturday when she fell down stairs at her home. She suffered a head blow and a broken right arm between the shoulder and elbow with several finger confusions in her hand. A weather note mentions St. Swithin and rain forecasts.
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Annte Bowser
Deorce
R L Dollings stockholders told no sale or dividends now
Local branch of the R L Dollings Company informs stockholders that they will not receive regular dividend checks or access the resale service at this time amid a receivership suit filed in Columbus Ohio. About 250000 dollars in Dollings securities are held locally while Indianapolis and Philadelphia offices dispute knowledge of the receivership petition. A Franklin County Ohio court did not grant a receiver appointment on July 14 and 20 hearings were scheduled, with continuation promised on page 10.
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R. L. Dollings Company
Columbus
Basia
Philadelphia Ofles
TR. Lt
Dollings
Court Files an Opinion in Theater Case
Judge A A Doub of Cumberland filed an opinion in the Washington Street Amusement Co v Watson Lane and Funkhouser case over dissolving an injunction. The matter concerns control of a theatre lease dispute and has Washington Street Amusement Co representing, with Keady & Lane for the defendants. Building permits listed include a frame shed at 190 Calumet Avenue and a frame garage at 39 Randolph Avenue. A husband arrested for alleged assault on his wife, Helen Somers, with Benjamin Somers held for hearing. H Hervey Speersard travels to Australia on a 10 day business trip.
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A. A. Doub
Gumberland
Washington Street Amusement Company
Charles C. Waston
Charles 8. Lane, Jr
A. FL Qunnal
J. Ott Funkhouser
Mew Academy
Washington Street Company
Martin Lehmyer
Baltimore
C. Walter Baker
Washington Street Amusement Co
Keady & Lane
Acharga
Ila
Helen Somers
Spife
Benjamin Somers
Norrow
Ambassadors Gather in London After Reparations Talks
Lord Grew British ambassador to France arrives in London from a conference on reparations. Other ambassadors to Japan, Germany, and the United States are in London to join the discussions, signaling a coordinated push on postwar settlement efforts.
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London
Lord. Gréwe
France
Japan
Germany
U. S
Minnesota Farmer Labor Candidate Gains GOP Scare
International News Services reports Minnesota voters edge toward the farmer labor banner as rain and grain harvest timing could shift support. The race between Governor J A C Preus and Mayana Johnson features cross‑party backing, with observers noting a split among farmers and some Democratic and progressive Republican backers.
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International News
St, Paul
Old Guard
Knute Nelson
Wes
J. A. C. Preus
Mayana Johneson
Farmer-Labor
Preus
Polla
Johnson
Syvarmars
Carley
Republican Party
Robert M. Fa Patoths
Wiscondy
Weather favors Pray in Minnesota senatorial election
Clear cool July weather greeted early voters in Minnesota's special senatorial election. High temperatures were expected, and the conditions were seen as favoring Governor J. A. Q. Pray, the Republican candidate, by keeping Wheatfield supporters more comfortable.
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Ly International News Services
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Magnus Jolpsaa' Ab Peor
Doctor's Wife In Tacome Hospital Tira
In a garbled report, Addis Werver wife of Be 2 Weaver Wilamapor underwent a hospital operation yesterday at May Weeast Parke Hospital. The surgeon's name and some details are unclear, but the note confirms the patient was under care and her condition was described as stable.
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Tira
Addis Werver
Weaver
Wilamapor
Nisgaing
May Weeast Parke Hospital
Wasbligtos
Ha Wien Hh
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