Citizens Appeal to Hoover Over Shooting Case
International Falls Minnesota residents appeal to President Hoover for relief as U S authorities clash with state officials over the case of EB J White border patrolman charged with second degree murder in the killing of Henry Virkkula. A July 2 hearing is set. removal to federal court sought amid claims of patrolmen flouting laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Falls
Minn
EB. J. White
Henry Virkkula
Hoover
White
Big Falls
U. L. Drill
United States District Armey
St. Paul
Washington
William D. Mitchell
Koochiching
David Hurlbur
Border
Emmett J. White
Hail Hits Orchards Along Sharpsburg Pike In Storm
Hailstones as large as walnuts pounded orchards from Huyetts to Keeleysville for about twenty minutes. Wheat damaged, cornfields washed, and damage spread to windows and trees. Rain gauges show 0.4 inches, but heavier in worst areas. cloudbursts crossed Beaver Creek and Sharpsburg Pike. A Farmers' Protective Association meeting in Brown's Mill, Pa, drew a large crowd to discuss farm relief efforts. Card of thanks notes follow for illness and death in local families.
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Huyetts
Tilgh
Wanton
Beaver Creek
Sharpsburg Pike
Sharpsburg
Williams
Reedysville
J. A. Miller
Hagerstows
Farmers’ Protective Associas
Brown's Mill
W. D. Marburger
Millersville
Webster Groh
Amos Layman
Fayettesville
Ars
Groh
Fire Company Surplus Report From Rescue Hose Company
Greencastle June 15 Receipts of 3934.64 during the twelve months ending May 31 1924 shown in the Rescue Hose Company financial report prepared by president W Bruce Hawbaker Expenditures 2877 13 about half spent on buying 1000 feet of hose Balance in treasury June 1 157 51 Also notes about local residents and Crunkleton Electric Company assignments and Greencastle High School Alumni Banquet and athletics at King Field versus Peerless A C of Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Rescue Hose Company
W. Bruce Hawbaker
Treasury
Jacob Hostetter
Jacob F. Hostetter
West
Baltimore Street
State College
Harrisburg
Dauphlin Electric Company
A. G. Crunkleton
Irvin Eshleman
Norman Clever
Jacob Teeter
C. A Croft
Crunkleton Electric Company
Altoona
Greencastle High School
American Legion
Peerless
A. C. of
Hagerstown
King Field
Stowaway on Plane Gains Fame After Atlantic Flight
Schreiter recalls his bold act of stowing away on the French Yellow Bird, eluding scrutiny in the tail cavity, and surviving a hurricane trek to Santander. The youth celebrated with Paris hopes, posing with the American flag as photographers captured his moment of notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeFevre
Assolant
Santander
Schreiber
Paris
Atlantic
Schreiter
Earth
Hall of Fame
Tie
Associated Press
Lindbergh
Hts
Samaritan Guardsman to Receive $20000 Wedding Legacy
N Y June 15 a New York National Guardsman Corporal Frank J Hofelich aided a wounded stranger bitten by a rattlesnake. He saved the man and later learned he would receive a $20000 legacy only upon marriage to Margaret Burns. The reward honors his brave actions and ties marriage to the gift.
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Stranger
Renssellaer
N. Y
New York
Frank J. Hotelich
National Guard
Margaret Burns
Hofelich
John Summers
Summers
Frank
Margaret
Slayings Probe Grips Ohio State Campus Serum Hix Case
Theora K Hix Ohio State University Medical student was found dead at a rifle range with severe wounds. Police sought a 40 year old man tied to her last known engagement while a veterinary professor was questioned. Friends recalled she rarely socialized on campus and had planned a hospital employ plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Theora K. Hix
Ohio State University
Theora Hix
Alice
Beatrice Buston
University Hospital
School of Medicine
Bertha Dillon
Ocean Plane Flight Crew Returns After Ocean Crossing
The pilots recount their voyage with a jettisoned starter to lighten the craft and a stowaway aboard. They describe a taxing route through fog wind and rain, the machine performing well despite weather. Locals welcomed them with a hasty reception and flowers at their hotel once ashore.
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Schreiber
Assolant
Western Maryland train schedule changes announced
Effective at 12 11 a m tomorrow the Hagerstown division west bound train No. 3 will leave Baltimore at 6 20 a m instead of 8 30. In New York a theatre robbery at the Chanin Theatre on West 46th street saw two men slug the box office manager but police report no money taken despite claims of 7000 dollars.
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Western Maryland RailWay
Hagerstown
Baltimore
New York
Channin Theatre
West 46Th Street
Broadway
William Degan
Hanged at prison for killing man in West Virginia
Theodore Carr, 50, of Pocahontas County, was hanged at the State Prison in Moundsville, West Virginia, for the murder of neighbor Lock Sharpe on October 36, 1928. He approached the gallows calmly as the trap sprung at 9:53, and he died nine and a half minutes later.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Theodore Carr
Pocahontas County
Lock Sharpe
Festival and Bazaar Benefit for Moller Paramount B Club
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings June 18 and 19 at the ball diamond corner Howard and Potomac streets. Free attractions draw crowds to support the Moller Paramount B Baseball Club in this community fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moller Paramount B Baseball Club
Cor. Howard
Potomac Sts
Fair fat and forty sought by London fashion firms
London dispatch notes strong demand for women described as fair, fat and forty or around that age. Employers report mature figures attracting clients, with mannequins in fashionable salons showing gowns to enhance sales.
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London
Record Single Day Stock Turnover Sets New Peak
New York June 15 Commonwealth and Southern Corp common stock posted a record turnover of 1,032,400 shares yesterday and opened today with 100,000 shares changing hands on the New York curb market at $25. The price held steady from last night’s close, tying the prior curb market record set two months ago by Simms Petroleum and General Baking on May 14.
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New York
Commonwealth and Southern
Simms Petroleum
New York Stock Exchange
General Baking
Rain Brings Joy In Chinese City In Hong Kong
Hong Kong residents rejoice as heavy rainfall begins easing a serious water shortage. Weather bureau forecasts a sustained downpour, bringing hope to the thirsty city.
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Hongkong
Weather Bureau
Owen Young Back From Debt Parley
Owen D Young, former farm boy turned chairman of the international committee of financial experts who liquidated World War costs, returns from Europe with his son's wedding and a visit to his 90 year old mother in upstate New York as his main plans. He declines to discuss his part in the Paris conference but praises colleagues J P Morgan, Thomas W Lamont, Thomas Nelson Perkins and others in the American delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Owen D. Young
International Committee of Financial Experts
Europe
Upstate
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
Thomas Nelson Perkins
G A R John Reese in Washington Visit
Headed by G A R commander in chief from Broken Bow Nebraska John Reese traveled to Washington to meet President Hoover and pose on the White House steps. Rev J Edw Harms and M P Moller sail from New York on the President Roosevelt to Copenhagen for the Lutheran World Convention. Harms serves as delegate at large of the Lutheran Church in the United States and is among twelve delegates. Moller sails as delegate extraordinary with his daughter Martha and son M P Moller Jr and wife accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reese
Broken Bow
J. Edw. Harms
D. D
M. P. Moller
New York
Roosevelt
Copenhagen
Dr. Harms
United States
Mr. Moller
Knubel
United Lutheran Church of America
Martha Moller
M. P. Moller, Jr
Cure for cancer claims by Dr Be Myers in Maryland
A letter or notice from Dr Be Myers of Keedysyville Maryland asserts a guaranteed cure for cancer and offers to show affidavits supporting the claim. The message mixes medical boldness with promotional tone and provides no verifiable evidence.
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BE. . Myers
Keedysyville, Md
Stock Quotations Page From Spielman & Co
Quotations provided by W R Spielman & Co rooms 302 3 4 Wareham Building West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Spielman & Co
Wareham
Washington St
West
Washington Street
Coppers and Rails Strong in New York Market
On June 15 in New York the market rose with rails and coppers leading gains of one to six points. Adams Express debuted on the tape with 24 points as speculative accounts readjusted. Wall Street expects call money to stay comfortable until mid month disbursements.
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New York
Adams Express
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Banks
Camp Holabird Ends Display After Three Day Exposition
Camp Holabird MD closes its three day display with a Flag Day celebration finalizing as Indians and soldiers prepare to leave for reservations. The event featured a transportation exhibit ranging from ancient Egypt carts to modern airplanes and included Morris Frock Post American Legion drum corps.
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Camp Holabird
Egypt
Morris Frock Post
American Legion
Wagerstown
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Farm Relief Meeting
C. U. Veale
Langenstein and Familiy
Bernard H. Wempen
Francis
Aleo
Cara
Fire Company
Gomillas
Schreider
Rene le Fevre
Mexico City
Ruiz Denier
Hotelich
Frank Hofelich
Alietta
Ida
W. B. Kinne
W. M
Adv
Owen Young
Parley
President Hoover
Doumergue
Chicago
Great Cancer Research Laboratory
Charles Mayo
Atchison
Andes
Suma Tobren Am Can Vetee
Aim Wateks
Am Locomotive
Balto & Ohio
Barnadall
Bethlehem Steel
Chile
Columbia Gas
Chesa & Ohio
Baecece
Chrysler
Tay
Davison
Kolster Radio
Kennecott Cop
Lorillard
Sheen
Mont
Ward
Marland Ofl
Nat. Cash Reg
North American
Overland
Philips Pete
Packard Motors
Penna. R. R
Postum
Pub
Sve. N
Baltimore Grain
Berlin
Ing Films
Germany
Clsims
Hoffman
Chevrolet
E. Franklin St
Franklin Street
Hagerstown, Md
Athey’s
M‘phail Paint Company
Maryland
Athey
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