Major Lutz Among Three Killed in Plane Crash at Virginia town
Major Charles A. Lutz marine aviator is among three killed when their tri motor transport plane crashed near Page 10. Lieutenant Bushey Corporal McChesney died later and Corporal Nichols badly burned but expected to live. Plane enroute from Washington to Managua via Miami reportedly went nose down after crash landing in a ravine. Residents woke as the craft circled and wreckage spread across the ravine.
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Charles A. Lutz
Liew
B. T. Bushey
Major Lutz
Reeder
Nichols
Lutz
Lieut
Busbey
Americans Kidnapped Near Guadalajara by Rebels
Two Americans, W. M. Mitchell and Mr. Cooper, are reported kidnapped by Alty rebels near Zapopan, 20 kilometers from Guadalajara. They are held for 18,000 pesos ransom, about $9,000, with the rebel chief threatening further action if not paid. The capture occurred at the Mezquital Del Oro mining camp area in Zacatecas.
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Los Angeles
The
Times For
Mexico City
M. Mitchell
Cooper
Guadalajara
Spacinta
Mezquital del Oro
Zacatecas
Zapopan
Serene Anes Tene Tr
United States
Forestry Department
Foreign Office
Minister Hurt in Auto Mishap Near Frederick
Rev Oswald Schwalbe a Presbyterian minister from Northeast Cecil county was badly injured when his car collided with another after skidding on the road near Frederick while en route to a church conference. He was taken to the hospital unconscious but later regained awareness and is expected to recover.
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Oswald Schwalbe
Northeast
Cecil County
Frederick Yester Kings Bay
Schwalbe
Frederick
Forget License Wouldn t Fish And Judge B Peter Angling
A judge from Rockvilla ignored his fishing license while fishing with Frank Walton. While casting, he noticed a lapel badge on his companion indicating an angler’s permit. The judge realized he had neglected his own license and spent the afternoon at a creek with his friend observing.
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Plénauire
Frank Walton
Robert B. ‘Peter
Gireult
Rockvilla
Catfinh
Young robber lots express car in New York Central robbery
Toledo, June 23. Indica tone says the loot from the New York Central train robbery near Blissfield Michigan was far less than first reported. Express messenger Robert Carrouthers said the raid yielded about 500 in cash and 1000 in securities. He said the bandit forced the safe open and leaped free as the train slowed, after which three shots were fired.
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Toledo
New York Central
Blisefield
Michigan
Robert Carrouthers
Carrouthers
Blissfeld
Forest Fire Season Ends With Tower Lookout Withdrawals
Fire officials announce the forest fire season has ended with lookouts withdrawn until fall. Complete state damage statistics were not available. Authorities caution crews to remain vigilant and resume duties when the season reopens.
Police rider paces driver for speeding ticket
In New York on June 23 patrolman Mackin of the motorcycle squad paced Mrs. Anne Sanford to measure her speed after she asked for help with a faulty speedometer. After pacing, she received a $25 fine.
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New York
Mackin
Anne Sanford
Sanford
Ritchie greeted by Martinsburg crowd on arrival
Governor Ritchie arrived in Martinsburg on a special Baltimore and Ohio train en route to Houston for the Democratic convention. A large Maryland and West Virginia crowd cheered as he spoke, praising Governor Smith as the logical nominee and noting his state leadership in introducing tolerance. The William Sport Community Band and local delegations welcomed him with Maryland My Maryland.
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Ritchie
al Smith
Ritchis
William Sport
Williamsport
Hegerstown
Baltimore and Ohio
Maryland
Apple
Martinaburg
Smith
Leviathan’s Mail Robbed in Southampton Theft
Reported theft from the steamer Leviathan’s mail involves checks bank drafts bills of exchange and bank notes totaling many thousands of pounds with official estimates placing losses as high as 100000 pounds approx 500000 dollars no final figures issued yet.
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Southampton
Jones Extends Open Lead With 73 at Olympia Fields
Bobby Jones shot a 73 to go with rounds of 71 and 72 for a 54 hole total of 217 at Olympia Fields. He leads the National Open by five strokes over George von Elm and Johnny Farrell, who are tied at 222.
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Olympia Fields
Chicago
Bobby Jones
George von Elm
Johnny Farrell
Luncheon Honors Aviator Carranza No Speech Given
In New York on June 23 the Bankers Club hosted a luncheon for Captain Emilio Carranza to honor his aviation achievements. No speeches were delivered during the event.
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New York
Bankers Club
Emilio Carranza
Detectives Guard Wall Street After Bomb Threat Letter
Plain clothes detectives from the Wall Street squad bomb squad and headquarters guarded nearby corners of the Stock Exchange in New York after a letter from a man who lost money warned of a blast. Exchange officials did not confirm the letter but police provided the main facts. The writer claimed to phone the exchange later.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Araff
Exchange
Evening Post
Exchange Oficiala
Two Hart Company Workers Hurt in Rail Handcar Crash
Two employes of W. M. Hart, Ralph Smith and John Muth of Waynesboro, were injured when an electric handcar jumped the tracks at Nico demus station near Waynesboro yesterday. The car left the rail as the men were traveling to Waynesboro after completing work on the branch line. all aboard escaped.
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Western’ Maryland
Nicodemus Station
Waynesboro
Ralph Smith
John Muth
Smith
Muth
Bullet Hits Boy in Neck in Accidental Discharge
John Garrison age 15, son of Mrs Clyde Garrison of Hitchcock Blue Ridge Summit, was badly injured yesterday when a revolver cocked in his pocket discharged. The bullet pierced the left neck area but missed the jugular vein and lodged at the back of the neck while he played with companion William Kreps of Summit.
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John Garrison
Clyde
Hitchcock
Blue Ridge Summit
Garrison
Wiliam Kreps
Sprained Ankle Sidelights West Washington Brakeman
Ruth, a brakeman from West Washington street, suffered a sprained ankle after falling from a box car on the Western Maryland line. The incident occurred as he worked on the railroad, with medical attention sought for the injury.
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Ruth
West Washington Street
Maryland
Permission To Build Line To W M Important To This City
Col Joseph C Byron praises ICC decision granting Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railroad 38 mile link to Western Maryland. He says the move renews hope for an independent Western Maryland and creates a potential through route from steel region to Baltimore. Interview outlines two main benefits: reduced congestion and a permanent connection with Pittsburgh & West Virginia and Wheeling & Lake Erie. Continued on page 2.
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Joseph C.byron
Western Maryland Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railroad
Maryland
Joseph C. Byron
Byron
Hagerstown
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Baltimore
Child Fatally Injured When Struck By Car Near Kemp's Mill
Raymond Moore two year old son of Nora Moore Summers was killed when an automobile driven by Brite N Gordon of Greencastle struck him near Walkers distillery. Gordon and partner Hasty were en route to Greencastle. Coroner ruled accidental death. Survived by mother stepfather and three sisters. Funeral Sunday at Suter Funeral Home with Rev Howard Bink officiating.
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Raymond Moore
Nora
Moore Summers
Walkers ‘Distillery
Kemp’s Mill
Brite N. Gordon
Greencastle
Gordon
Richard Duffey
Chapple
Raymond
Huyett's Crossroads
Mr. Hasty
Tonta
Huyett’s
Elmer Summers
Catherine
Edna
Mary
Suter Funeral
Howard Bink
Rose Hii
River Potomac Rises Nine Feet Then Falls Today
The Potomac River rose to nine feet after heavy rains last night and began receding yesterday afternoon. The river was bank full in areas with overflow on Conococheague and Antietam Creeks at two spots. Smaller streams also began to subside today with no additional rain expected.
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Potomac River
Conococheague
Antietam
Salary Cut for Franklin County Jail Warden
Commissioners reduce the warden’s pay from 1500 to 1300 dollars yearly citing higher costs to feed the large family. The measure targets the newly appointed official at Chambersburg.
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Hie
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Comminaionara
Son Born to Mae Murray Kept Secret
Mae Murray and her husband David MDivani, a Georgia prince, reportedly welcomed a son born eleven months ago in Los Angeles. The Examiner cites fear for Miss Murray's career as the reason for the secrecy. MDivani says the child has been with them in LA and Europe avoids publicity. They married in June 1926 in Beverly Hills.
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Los Angeles
The
Examiner Today
Mae Murray
David M'Divani
Georgia
Miss
Europe
M’divani
Miss Murray
Beverly Hills
D A R Expels Cambridge Woman For Injurious Statements
Washington February 2 Expulsion of Mrs Helen Tufts Bailie of Cambridge Massachusetts from the Daughters of the American Revolution for circulating statements injurious to the organization was announced.
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Washington
Jane
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Helen Tufts Baille
Cambridge, Mass
Fliers and Kangaroos Mentioned in Obscure Australian Text
Fragmentary OCR notes reference fliers and a navigator named L Kangaroo, with mentions of James Waihe and a radio operator on planes. The text is garbled but hints at a plan or mark related to Australia. No clear events, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
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R Croua
James Waihe
Dresiden
Maryland Names Largest Trees in Washington County
The Department of Forestry announced Maryland's largest trees in Washington County. Five trees across species include an apple, shell, papaw, sycamore, and black willow, owned by local individuals and institutions, measured by circumference, spread, and height to award top repeats.
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Maryland
Kington County
of Forestry
Washington
Department of Forestry
Barville
Woltshire
George ‘Febrey
St. James School
Bycamore
Mra
A. Poffeyberger
Poffenberger
Funkstown
Ay “W. Harp
Chewaville
Haa
Department‘of Forestry
Washington County
Woman Falls From Tree At Home Injury Report
Mrs Eugene Legendre of Fairview Mountain west of Clearspring was treated at Washington County hospital after falling from a cherry tree at her home. She landed on a barbed wire fence, tearing the leg, and sustained other injuries though none are serious.
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Eugene Legendre
Fairview Mountain
Clearspring
Washington County Hospital
Lindbergh forced to descend near Wilkes-Barre
Colonel Charles Lindbergh landed at a temporary field after a morning takeoff from Caxton Pennsylvania at 546 AM. He reported aircraft troubles and chose to return for adjustments rather than press on to New York. Meanwhile Professor Walter W Peterman of Clearspring High School departed on a national Teachers Tour. He embarks on a six week program, visiting the University of California and tracing Gulf coast and Canadian routes.
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Wilkes-Barre
Charles Lindbergh
Caxton
New York
Walter W. Peterman
Clearspring High School
United States
University of California
Gulf Coast
Canada
Gore
City urged public reassurance on water quality
Local authorities asked residents to remain calm while assessing city water conditions. Officials reassured the public that measures are in place to settle carbity concerns and ensure safe supply.
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Risa
Albert
District Health Board loosens dairy yard strawrack rule
The District Health Department alters its ruling on straw stacks near cow yards. Shippers may keep a strawrack if the yard extends at least fifty feet from the cow stable and a fence separates the risk area. The change aims to reduce danger while maintaining access.
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Colombhe
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Jones
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Lydie
Roberts
Ward
Miss Roberts
Marland
Japan
W. M. Hart
W.M
Willo State
Lindy
D.C. Health Board
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