Lawyer Calls For Simplified Law Procedure At Kiwanis Luncheon
George Henderson, prominent attorney and Rotarian, spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Alexander on observations on the law. He contrasted Maryland and American practice with England and Canada, urged judge guidance to jurors, condemned not guilty pleas without advance defense, and favored streamlined indictments by the State. He concluded Maryland justice is solid as retrials are not common.
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George Henderson
Kiwanis Club
Alexander
Henderson
England
Canada
Maryland
American Bar Institute
Taft
Benefit Games Here Saturday at Willow Lane Park
A double header between the Moller Motor Car Co and Potomac Edison Co teams of the Industrial League will be staged Saturday afternoon starting at 2 o'clock at Willow Lane Park. Receipts will go toward the Hagerstown pall club. Admission is 25 cents. Milton A. Pryor has settled with Abraham M. Tolkins of Washington and returned from there. Pryor claims he has a claim against Tolkins for goods seized by a detective and hauled to Hagerstown. About fifteen young people from Brownsville and nearby towns attend Camp Bethel near Roanoke, Va, chaperoned by Rev. Samuel A. Harvey of Springs, Pa. Fresh fish available at Stall No. 17 City Market from Shipp's Fish Market.
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Moller Motor Car Co
Potomac Edison Co
Industrial League
Willow Lane Park
Hagerstown Pall Club
Pryor
Milton A. Pryor
Abraham M. Tolkins
Washington
Tolkins
Hagerstown
Brownsville
Washington County
Camp Bethel
Church of the Brethern
Roanoke
Samuel A. Harvey
Springs
Rauth Dies at Home Prominent Hagerstown Man
Charles W. Rauth aged 67 died at 659 Oak Hill Avenue yesterday evening from leukemia after three months illness. longtime Rauth Brothers owner and pioneer apartment builder, he directed Second National Bank, a St Johns Lutheran member. Survived by wife Katie and daughter Catherine, with brothers William P. and Harry B. and sister Mabel. Funeral Sunday at 8:30 p.m. with house services. interment Rose Hill. Honorary pallbearers are Second National Bank directors. active pallbearers listed. John A. Myers Dies at Cearfass Home Age 49. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Broadfording. services at home. Survived by widow and many children and relatives.
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Charles W. Rauth
Hagerstown
Oak Hill Avenue
Rauth
Rauth Brothers
North End
Second National Bank
St. John's Lutheran Church
Katie M. Rauth
Catherine
William P
Harry B.rauth
Mabel Rauth
Oliver Heil
W. L. Remsburg
Rose Hill
A. C. Saum
Albert C. Hoover
Frederick Sweeney
Charles M. Connor
William O. Heil
Richard Rauth
John A. Myers
Cearfass
Trinity I. B. Church
State Line
Paul Myers
Bainbridge
Charles Schert
Lloyd Bower
Greencastle
Edna
Dale
John
Charles
Gay
George Moner
Sharpsburg Pike
May Artz
Thomas Boyd
Vincent Dale
Washington, D. C
Percy
George Myers
R. D
David Seibert
Broadfording
Kip In No Hurry To Get Divorce
Leonard Kip Rhinelander, visiting Las Vegas to exploit Nevada divorce laws, says he is not in a hurry to divorce his wife of mixed race but believes it will happen. He lives in a two room shack in the Charleston mountains while his father banished him after the marriage amid a five year legal battle and external advice delaying the case.
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Las Evgas
Nev
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Nevada
Charleston Mountains
Rhinelander
Philip Rhinelander
New York
Stock Market Holds Firm Amid High Brokers Loans Mark
New York July 19 The stock market opened slightly lower then rose led by U S Steel near 200 a share after a mid day surge. Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube posted big gains while General Electric climbed. Radio Studebaker Anaconda Union Carbide American Can and American and Foreign Power advanced 2 to 3. American Telephone fell about 2.
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New York
Federal Reserve
U. S. Steel Common
Republic Steel
Youngstown
General Electric
Radio
Studebaker
Anaconda Union Carbide
American Can
King Alfonso Wears Overalls In Durham Mine Visit
King Alfonso of Spain told Durham mayor he is a worker and should do his job like any man. He wore overalls and a lamp in a coal mine during the visit to a local mine, underscoring his role as a working monarch. Also an ad notes a fair and festival at Upton Pennsylvania with Shippensburg Band performances on July 20, 27, and August 3.
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Durham
England
Alfonso of
Spain
Upton
Shippensburg Band
Adv
Furious Lake Storm Ravages Chicago Waterfront
A furious northeast storm on Lake Michigan, July 18, battered lake front apartments, swept ships from moorings, and washed streets and beaches. Fifteen foot waves damaged properties, coastal sand fills, and at least two north side buildings faced serious threats while ships struggled through the seas. Mariners call it the worst in 20 years as coast guard stations answered distress signals and shore repairs washed away.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Lake Front
Coast Guard
12Th Street
51St Street
Guard War Between Red and Blue Ends During Training
The 1st Regiment Maryland National Guard ended a mock conflict over an alleged arith gold deposit along the Mason-Dixon line to permit troops to return to camp for an athletic field day. Red force under Lieut. Col Amos W. W. Woodcock faced Blue under Col D. John Markey as they waged intermittent night firing near Sabillasville and Fountaindale before the cessation.
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MD. National Guard
Arith
Mason-Dixon Line
Amos W. W. Woodcock
D. John Markey
Sabillasville
Fountaindale
Jews Create A Soviet Republic in Siberia
Moscow reports the Jewish Soviet Socialist Republic has been formed with several thousand farmers and families relocated to colonize an area as vast as Texas in the Birobidzhan district along the Amur river near Manchuria. Brigadier General Logan Feland of the U S Marine Corps receives the Distinguished Service Medal Star for meritorious service as commanding general of the 2nd Brigade in Nicaragua from February 1928 to March 1929.
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Moscow
Jewish Soviet Socialist Republic
Texas
Biro Batisan
Amur River
Siberia
Manchuria
Washington
Logan Feland
U. S. Marine Corps
Detective Bureau Buys National Detective Agency District
The Detective Service Bureau in this city announces the purchase of the Hagerstown district of the National Detective Agency of Cumberland. It will operate as the National Detective Agency Inc. of Hagerstown with offices in the Grand building. The firm offers mentor service for businesses and private homes.
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Detective Service Bureau
Hagerstown
National Detective Agency
Cumberland
National Detective Agency Inc
Grand Building
Band to Play at Locust Valley Picnic
The Quincy Orphanage Band has been engaged to perform at the Locust Valley picnic on August 3. Also advertising all kinds bass bait for 24 cents per hour and river service station in Williamsport offering Friday and Saturday service.
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Quincy
River Service
Williamssport
Ady
Florence Earthquake Shakes Italian Cities with Damage
Florence Italy July 18 an earthquake lasting about eight seconds caused wall damage in Borgo San Lorenzo Viccat Barberino and Firenzuola with roofs failing and crevices forming. no injuries reported. many residents spent the night outdoors as aftershocks followed. Separate dispatches note Soviet fleet movements on the Amur and pamphlet drops over northern Manchuria, and a Belgrade quake felt at 9 30 am.
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Florence
Italy
Borgo
San Lorenzo
Viccat
Barberino
Firenzuola
Shanghay
Amur
Manchuria
Blagovestchensk
Sungari
Ford And Edison Compete In Fort Myers Mayoral Race
Ford and Edison each received one vote in the Fort Myers precinct where their winter homes are located. William J. Wood defeated Josiah L. H. Fitel for city manager, with Wood a former Lebanon Indiana prosecutor and Fitel the Bronx borough’s former chief engineer.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Edison
William J. Wood
Lebanon, Ind
Josiah LH. Fitel
Bronx
New York City
Writer Of Short Stories Is Dead In Los Angeles
Lillian Bell aged 62, writer of short stories and author, died in Los Angeles yesterday. Born in Chicago, she had lived there five years and originated the 1914 idea of sending a Christmas ship to Europe with presents for war orphans. Pilot killed testing plane for endurance flight record attempt in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lillian Bell
Bor
Chicago
Des Moines
Stabilizer 10 Auto the Best Yet Invented
A car stabilizer developed by Whitted underwent rigorous tests on a macadam highway and at a leading factory, where it was praised as the finest shock absorber produced. Whitted then sold the rights to Stewart-Warner Co. and negotiations suggest several car makers will install the device on upcoming winter models, with engineers calling it a pivotal advance in the industry.
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Whitted
Stewart-Warner Co
General Motors Corp
Rain In Wheat Regions Sends Prices Down
Chicago July 19 A tight rain in the Canadian northwest and South Dakota weakened grain markets and a buying lull pushed prices down. December wheat $1.505 6, September $1.445, July $1.394. Plane Sverige returns from Sweden after a planned Stockholm to New York hop. Mexico City reports 99 000 stomach ache cases from contaminated water. Washington Senate Finance Committee ends public tariff hearings and plans to rewrite. First Christian Bible School excursion train July 24 leaves Hagerstown 9 am returns 7:30 pm fares 60c adults 30c children.
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Chicago
Canadian Northwest
South Dakota
Mexico City
First
Christian Bible School
Pen Mat
Hagerstown
Park
Aged Woman Slain Over Suspected Spell Fear in Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan Eugene Burgess his wife and their son and daughter are jailed as police probe a hex slaying. They say Mrs. Etta L. Fairchilds 75 who ran a home for the aged was killed with a lead pipe and hammer after she cast an evil mental influence over the Burgess family. Burgess confessed and said the victim’s supposed spells caused deaths in her past. The wife claimed responsibility too saying the aged woman had an evil influence and named possible victims.txt
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Eugene Burgess
Etta. L. Fairchilds
Burgess
Former Head of Bar Association Hampton Carson Dies
Hampton L. Carson, a widely known Philadelphia lawyer and former president of the American Bar Association, died at his Bryn Mawr home at 77. He served as Pennsylvania attorney general from 1903 to 1907 and held top bar leadership roles.
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Philadelphia
Hampton L. Carson
Bryn Mawr
Carson
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania
Two Killed in Bronze Powder Plant Blast
In New Kensington Pennsylvania two workers died and eleven were burned in an explosion at the Bronze Powder plant at Logans Ferry. A separate item notes plans for a Time Temple, a $1,000,000 horology center to be built by the Horological Institute of America featuring exhibits on watchmaking.
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New Kensington
Logans Ferry
Time Washington
The
Horological Institute of America
Markets Furnished by W R Spielman & Co
Wheat and corn prices shown for July September and December contracts with bids and highs and lows. Also a bingo game tonight at the Gateway Klan benefit on Mulberry Street offering grocer prizes at 8 pm with all games one cent.
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W. R. Spielman & Cow
Wareham
Washington St
Gateway Klan
N. Mulberry St
Drive Against Women Booties In Arkansas
In Texarkana Arkansas deputy prohibition administrator M G Gutley says 75 percent of bootlegging in Arkansas is done by women and reports 14 women arrested. He vows the drive will continue with many facing federal judges. He notes many women act as agents for husbands or male friends and declares the days of southern chivalry are over for women violators.
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Thxnarkana
Ark
Arkansas
M. Gutley
Prohibition
Chrysler Seniors Defeat Wolverines 6 to 3 at City Park
Last night at City Park the Chrysler Seniors beat the Wolverines 6 to 3. Bean and Smith pitched for the rivals, Smith losing support for the loss. Tonight the Seniors meet the Cromer Cubs at City Park at 6 p.m. Saturday's festival offers a chicken supper by Bakersville Ladies Aid Society at 6 p.m.
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City Park
Chrysler
Wolverines
Bean
Smith
Cromer Cubs
Bakersville Ladies’ Aid Society
Ady
Hoover Likely to Enter Tariff Battle in Washington
Washington report says President Hoover directed the Tariff Commission to compile a list of Democratic House members and senators who asked for commission action. The move signals a possible presidential entry into the tariff fight as the report aims to be ready in a week or ten days. The piece notes few Democrats have sought changes, mostly on agricultural products, and that Hoover may use the data to influence or hand to administration allies. Howard E. Young joins Grice Insurance Agency in the Grice Building. Pope's Beauty Shop will close the week of July 25 for a holiday.
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Washington
Washington Post Today
Hoover
Tariff Commission
House
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Gamp
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Jersey
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K. T. Hager
Prospect Sts
TRE Ragecitown Tent and Awning CO
E. Wiah. Ai
Thia
Io Hagerstown
Merchant Police Service
Sulta
Hagerstown, Md
Chas. W.rauth
Kip
Ludwig Tire & Parking CO
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Opp
Camp Ritchie
Arlington Drug Store
Mulberry & Antietam Sts
J. F. Irwin
Prop
Gastoria
Scials
Clara Bow
Harry Richman
Clara
Richman
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Ford
Edison
Twigtut
Greenland
Sverige
Labrador
Stockholm
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Bar Association
California
Sunkist Lemons
Sores Goz
Sunkist
Florida
Elmer Kratz
E. Franklin &T
Doora
West Baltimore Fruit and Produce Co
Wholesale & Retail
W. Franklin ST
Georgia
Calif
Fancy Cal
A. D. Covin
Linotype
Beaumont
Tex
Gladys
Covin
T. J. Benefield
Round
Willow Grove Park
Funkstown
Congress
Howard EH. Young
Grice Tnsurance Agency
Grice
Pope
Tom Cross
Hamilton
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Typc
Sanitary Fruit Market
E. Washington St
Square
Thurman
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Prospect
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