Indicted Harriman banker uncovers in New York escape
A 48 year old former Fifth Avenue Bank head Harriman banker, sought as a fugitive, reappeared at a nursing home before dawn and was taken to the federal building for arraignment. He wore a blue suit after a water damaged episode and his wife Mrs. Harriman appeared in distress as officials ordered bond and possible Bellevue care. Two men were detained in Martinsburg over an unpaid gasoline bill at Powers Filling Station near Kemp’s Mill.
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York
Joseph An
Eastern Standard
Mit
North River
Jas
Peders’ Tadge
Francis G. Caffey
Harriman
Eudge Caffey
Evi
Keld
Martinsburg
Powers
Kemp's Mill
Berkeley County
Jaffor
Lewis Confers on Coal Plans With Pittsburgh Adviser
Representative Lewis of Maryland, co author of the Hayden Lewis coal bill, conferred with HN Bavennon of Pittsburgh coal adviser to the Recovery administration. They discussed regulation of the coal industry including per mine and per district quotes and the Western Maryland mine problems.
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Washington
Jay
Lewis
Cumber Irud
Hayden- Lewis
HN. Bavennon
Pittsburgh
Recovery Admeinistration
Mary
Employment in Maryland Shows Regional Gains in June
Maryland's employment rose 4 percent from May to June 1933, with total weekly earnings up 8 percent. Among 449 plants surveyed, 26 of 42 industries gained in both employment and pay, and Baltimore area employment rose 1.9 percent while earnings increased 8.5 percent. Nationwide, June 1933 employment was 4.3 percent higher than June 1932, with earnings up 3.3 percent. Eight California cities joined police automatic typewriter use, bringing the system to 26 cities.
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Baltimore
Maryland
J. Knox Ianley
State Commissioner of Labor and Statistics
Marylhird
Baltimore City
California
Rockdale Letter Highlights Local Events and Illnesses
The Rockdale column reports Mrs. Raymond and family illness improvement for David Forsythe, visits by Mrs. John Bear to Hagerstown, and several acquaintances in the Prive and Groh farm areas. It notes Lewis Trumpower’s slow recovery, Loules Trumpower in Hagerstown, Jane Gallion and John Rhuback marriage news, and various family visits. It ends with farm bankruptcy stat: only 7.7 percent of year bankruptcies were farm-related.
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Rockdale
Welt Ang
Raymond
Awope
David ‘Forsythe
John Bear
Hagerstown
Severa
F. ’J. Fiery
Alvert
Barnhart
Prive
Groh Farm
Huyetts
Lewis ,Trumpower
Istes Trumpower
Miss Loules
Trumpower
David Gallionhive
Jane
Tohn Rhubeck
Louise
Austin Hoch
Frederick Street
Dickie Price
S. F. Buesard
Daniel Secrist
St. Paul's Cemetery
Albert Snyder
Mya
Samuel Snyder
Mis
Merle Gardner
Little Janice Gardner
Elmer E. Snyder
Boyder
Disposed
Soil hard on plans for East West Virginia track
Maryland horse racing experts said lack of suitable soil may block a mile oval in eastern West Virginia. J B Boyle and an architect examined Charles Town grounds and noted land limits. no decision after talks with West Virginia officials, with continued study planned for future site options.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Maryland
West Virginia
J. B. Boyle
Bowle
Charles Town
Eastern Panhandle
Boyle
West
Dempsey Wed to Williams in Las Vegas Area Ceremony
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey married Broadway star Hannah Williams in Elko Nevada at a bar prize ceremony. Justice Alvin McFarlane united the couple as Maurice Cala and Mike Cantwell attended. The pair left for Reno after guests gathered at the county courthouse.
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Elko
Nevada
William Harrison
Jack) Dempsey
Pretty Hannah
Williams
Broadway
Justice,of Peace
Alvin McFarlane
Maurice E. Cala
Jempsey
Mike Cantwell
Max Baar
Maujery
First Christian Sunday School Holds City Park Picnic
Four hundred members attended the annual church picnic at City Park yesterday afternoon and evening. The First Christian Sunday school offered games and contests for all ages from primary to adult, with prizes for winners and free ice cream for children.
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First Christian Sunday School
Robbers Loot Frederick Neighborhood Homes
Muddy footprints mark a string of early morning home robberies in Frederick's northern section. About $45 in cash and a wrist watch were stolen as thieves operated between 1 and 4 o'clock yesterday morning.
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Bowen
Frederick
Track Racing Legalized in West Virginia This Year
A fragment notes track racing in West Virginia near Weirton and Wheeling, stating it was legalized in the current year. The reference implies a regional development in the state’s racing status.
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Weirton
Wheeling
West, Virginia
Remembering Frank L Brendel Western Maryland Superintendent
Frank L Brendel longtime superintendent of the Eastern Division Western Maryland died in hospital aged 64 and resided in Hagerstown. American forces captured over 2000 Germans during ongoing operations. Five members of the Fagan family formerly of this city were in service at Angle Sam's. Petty Peterfeld accepted a druggler position with Eakles succeeding Rey M Blery Cumberland Valley peach growers anticipated less than a 25 percent crop time. Emory Coblen Jz elected to the executive committee of the U S Council of State Ranking Associations.
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Frank L. Brendel
Maryland
Il Timtore
Hagerstown
Fagan
Angle Sam
Emory. “Coblen Jz
U.S. Council of State Ranking Associations
Prominent Democrat Lewis Leckrone Dies at 61 Near Rock Forge
Lewis Leckrone a longtime farmer and Democrat died at his home near Rock Forge at age 61. The Murr property at the corner of Jonathan and Franklin streets is noted in the item with his passing.
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Lewis Leckrone
Rock, Forge
Murr
Jonathan and
Frankilin
Pope Leo XIII's Death Reported at Vatican
Fragmentary OCR notes confirm Pope Leo XIII died at the Vatican after illness. The report mentions financial and local items unrelated to the religious news, including a binding company purchase and grain prices, but the core fact states the pope's death and location.
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Leo XIII
Vatican
Winchester choir rehearses for Sacred Music Festival
St Pauls United Brethren and Choral Society of Winchester will meet at St Pauls church this evening to practice for the third annual Sacred Music Festival set for Friday August 4 at Manganetta Springs near Harrisonburg Virginia. Dr John Finley Williamson of Westminster Choir School Princeton University directs. Last year the chorus reached 2000 with more than 8000 in the audience.
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Chirch of the Brethren
St. Paul's United “Brethren
Choral Society of
Winchester
St. Paul's Church
Manganetta Springs
Harrisonburg
John Finley Wiiamson
Weetminster Choir School
Princeton’ University
Properties Sold at Auction in Court House Sale
Auctioneer F M White sold lacquien property on Iryin Avenue for 5600 dollars yesterday afternoon. W E Capaldi property on Srsenmount Avenues Halfway fetched 8500 dollars. J O Snyder sold a double property at 650 652 Park Place for 3000 dollars.
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F.M. White
White
W.E. Capaldi
Srsenmount Avenues
Halfway
J. 0
Snyder
Park Place
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