Traffic board approves traffic signal elimination plan
The Board of Street Commissioners approved replacing four corner traffic lights with stop signs at Locust Franklin Mulberry Washington Antietam Locust and Potomac Baltimore avenues. Alley traffic directions and corner lights set for Washington and Prospect. Green lights timed 45 and 15 seconds. Unclear start and completion timelines.
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Potomac
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Sutomit Avenue
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East Avenue
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Prospect Streets
Move To Block Election Made Move To Block Election Made AT
In St Louis on July 18 Governor Park was urged by P A Tate to provide an armed escort for petitions filed to referendum beer repeal and Eighteenth Amendment repeal. Tate warned of possible criminal interference during transport to Jefferson City and said the November 1934 general election would block August election if petitions are filed.
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United Repeal Council of Missouri
P. A. Tate
Missouri Anti-Saloon League
Fle. Tate
Guy B. Park
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Tate
Settlement Reached On Maryland Deposits Hold Bank Claims
Maryland will recover over 2.6 million in deposits from Baltimore banks under holiday restrictions. Governor Ritchie announced a settlement with ten surety firms for Union Trust Company deposits, detailing cash payments, guarantees, and remaining state claims as the banks reorganize.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Baltimiore
Union Trust Company
Albert C. Ritchie
Baltimore Trust Company
Ritchie
Trust Company
Union, Trust Company
Negro Held On Serious Charge
Horace Blunt aged 40, a local Black man, was arrested by Lieutenant J. F. Desmond and Patrolman Max Rickard for Berryville Virginia authorities. He waived extradition and was held for arrival of Virginia officers after being taken to Police Headquarters. Blunt was reported to be involved in the death of a Berryville youth.
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Horace Blunt
J. F. Desmond
Max Rickard
Berryville
Blunt
Virginia
Leading Recovery Firm Denies Ties to Youth Slaying
A leading recovery company asserts it had no involvement in the July 5 night killing of a youth, after media reports linked the firm to the crime though officials deny any connection.
Bowie officials map racing plants in West Virginia
Joseph B. Boyle general manager of Bowie race track and Thomas K. Lynch meet with B C Chilton Edward Patterson to survey sites for two new tracks in West Virginia Weirton and Charles Town with plans to begin after Bowie meeting and run 20 to 25 days Jefferson Park New Orleans also operating at that time
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Baltimore
Joseph B. Boyle
Bowie Race Track
West Virginia
Boyle
Thomas K. Lynch
Bowie Track
B. Chilton
Charleston
Edward Patterson
Pittsburgh
Weirton
W. Vacs
Charles Town
W. Va
N Boyle
Horse Show Association
Bowie
Jefferson Park
New Orleans
Granges Plan Annual Meeting and Speakers
The Granges announce their annual event planned for August with an invited speaker Mr Tiuber noted for his wide recognition. The picnic committee met to finalize plans including bands contests baseball shoe pitching and other activities. In a separate incident Edward By Staley, 56, of Amport Route 2, sustained serious injuries in a quarry accident near Wilson, with head injury crushed foot and bruises to hands and legs.
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M. C
Tiiber
Edward
Staley
Amsport
Hayman
Wilson
Washington
Maryland Funds Allocated for Lighthouse and Infrastructure
The public works administration announced a program funding lighthouse relocation and rehabilitation in Maryland. The Beltsville area receives support for a signaling plant, sanitary plumbing, and modern heating with several line items totaling thousands, including Baltimore navigation and steam boat inspection upgrades.
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Bureau of Tai
Sigtal
Lighthouse District
Maryland
Baltimore
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Dixie
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Peoples Store
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Hugh 8. Johnson
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