Moonshine Battle Leaves Several Dead and Wounded
In Jellico Tennessee three men died and four officers were wounded in a mountain pass clash as agents pursued alleged liquor runners. Wounded include Federal agent W. Jaynes, city marshal George Heather, and deputy Jeff Covey. An unidentified man from the Moon party was also hurt and escaped.
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International News Service
Jellico, Tenn
Knoxville
Here
Shiners
Morrison Avers
George Porking
Walter Porskina
Jaynes
Prohibition
George W. Heather
Jellico
Jeff Covey
M. Perry
Mqnor
Aquor
Sherif Perry
Senator Caraway Sued for Assault in Damage Suit
Senator H R Caraway of Arkansas was served with a summons in a damage suit brought by Harry A Wallerston of the Veterans Bureau who charges he was beaten severely a few days earlier. Wallerston seeks 20000 damages. Caraway said he was glad to be served.
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Washington
Caraway
Arkansas
Harry A. Wallerston
Veterans’ Bureau
Wallerston
Pia
U S Moves to Break Lehigh Valley Rail and Coal Units
The United States filed a final decree of dissolution in New York Federal Court to separate the railroad and coal properties of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, as ordered by the Supreme Court. Announcement came from the Department of Justice.
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My International News Service
Washington
United States
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
New York Federal Court
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Explosion Kills Ten at Weyanoke Coal Mine
Ten men die in Weyanoke Coal and Coke Company mine at Arista near Bluefield West Virginia. Four more bodies recovered this morning and six pulled out last night. Miner Lloyd Liscomb was brought out in a severely injured state. He could not give details of the disaster. recovery leaves all mine employees accounted for.
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International News Service
Bluefield
W. Va
Weyanoke Coal and Coke Company
Arista
Lloyd Liscomb
Hoe
Tofluy
Believe Dogs May Clear Up Bronx Murder
Hulu and Hulu twin chow dogs will act as jury in the murder investigation of Frederick Schneider in the Bronx. Their barks or silence will signal to district attorney aides whether the wealthy contractor was slain by an intimate, likely a woman, or by a stranger. Re-enactment occurs at the exact scene on Lonely Soundview Ave as detectives observe closely.
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International Nein Service
New York
Hulu
Frederick Schneider
Bronx
Hig
Lonely Sountview Ave
Shell-Shocked War Veteran Thought He Was at Verdun Front
A World War I veteran John Weitzel, 27, allegedly wounded two policemen and his brother while under hallucinations of German attacks at Verdun. He held about a hundred officers at bay for seven hours before capture near Cleveland. He was confined in county jail after surrender signals and a brief standoff ended with police gunfire and overpowering him.
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Oy International News Service
Cleveland
Verdun Front
Ft At
Bay
John Weitzel
Williamsfesteniers
Weitzel
Tie
McMastern
Weltazol
New Pastor for First Baptist Church of Hagerstown
Rev Joseph Young Irwin resigns from Ylaware Avenue Baptist Almington Del after nine years and will join First Baptist Church of Hagerstown De as pastor. He succeeds Rev Z M Gardner who planned a move to Adora Ark. Dr Irwin, 48, came from Port Jarvie No and then moved to Washington nine years ago and serves as a director of the Baptist Board of Promotion of the Northern Baptist Convention. Announcement notes arrival dates and changes.
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Joseph Young Irwin
Ylaware Avenue Baptist Church
Almington
Del
First Baptist Church
Hageratown
Irwin
Z. Mo Gardner
Adora
Ark
Pirat Baptist Church
Dr. Irwin
Wihvington
Port Jarvie
Ilo
Baptist Board of Promotion
Northern Baptist Convention
Hia
He Sain
Bagi
Maimed Railroad Man Returns Home After Injury
J. W. McElroy of Virginia Avenue returned to his home after months in Martinsburg hospital where he fought for life following being maimed at Inwood. The Pennsylvania Railway brakeman lost both legs below the knees and one arm below the shoulder when a car struck him. Doctors considered his recovery remarkable given the shock.
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J. W. McElroy
Virginia Avenue
Pennsylvania Railway
Inwood
Hfe
Martinsburg Hospital
Young McElroy
Senator Harrison to Speak at Western Maryland Dinner
United States Senator Pat Harrison is set to speak at a Junior Democratic Club of Western Maryland dinner in this city on Saturday night March 10 at 7. Major W. P. Lane and A. S. Mason of Hagerstown serve on the committee. Cumberland’s Hugh A. McMullen is invited and likely to attend. Governor Ritchie has accepted and will deliver one of the principal speeches. The committee aims to make the event a marquee Democratic gathering with 200 to 300 attendees from the Sixth District and statewide.
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United States
Pat Harrison
Y.M
Democratic Club
Maryland
W. P. Lane
A. S. Mason
Hagerstown
Hugh A.“Mcmullen
Cumberland
Ritchin
Milk Bottle Violations Bring Fines At Circuit Court
In Hagerstown, four related dairy cases ended with guilty verdicts. H G Walker and H ks Rice faced fines and costs after confessing bottle exchanges violated the law. Judge Wagaman deemed the violations unintentional. Walker admitted possession of others bottles while arguing exchanges were common daily. Roy Wagner to speak at Wyne shore Civic League on Monday afternoon about travel talk.
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Hagerstown
H.G. Walker
Walker
Hagerstown ‘Dairy Company
Maryland Dairy
H. Ks Rice
Frank G. Wagaman
Rev. Wagner
Roy
Scott HR. Wagner
Will Glvo
Mampers
Wryneshore Civic League
Outar Legional
Une
Local Vets Suffer As Bureau Here Peddles War Risk Insurance
Local veterans and American Legion posts criticize the Veterans Bureau for turning into a War Risk Insurance venue rather than aiding wounded and sick ex soldiers. The office moved from Roessner Building to Washington, leaving 15 veterans from nearby counties stranded after clerks fled following the transfer.
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Veterans Bureau
Cumberland
American Legion
Washington
Roessner
Public Square
Legion
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Theneterans
World Is Getting Better Uncle Joe Cannon Says
International News Service reports former Congressman Joseph Cannon, a longtime Congressional patriarch, reflecting on his 46 years in Congress. He notes entering in 1873 and, after 59 years, leaving hopeful and confident that the United States will improve despite critics and pessimists. He cites surviving three wars and reconstruction periods.
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International News Service
Washington
Joe’ Cannon
Congress
United States
French Army Advances Deep Into Germany Front Now 50 Miles
French troops push along a 50 mile front in Rhenish Bavaria Baden and Hesse occupying new German cities. Mannheim port and railway city entered at 6 o clock with tanks and armored cars. By 9 pm the city was largely under control. Other detachments seized the Darstadt railway station and French forces reportedly advance on Karlsruhe and have reached Woerth.
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Rrench
Mayencs
Rhenish
Bavaria
Baden
Hesse
Mannheim
Idsaouy Alu Tava Y Puppus von
Wayence
Darstadt
Mayence
Owly
Karlsruhe
Woerth. Karls
Missingpole may have fled to Steelton
Stoyan Marinkovic, after a perjury trial, is sought on a kidnapping warrant and believed to have escaped to Steelton, Pennsylvania where he once lived and worked. State's Attorney Courtenay Jenifer protests Deputy Grayson’s treatment during a gun bride removal. Marinkovic’s lawyers withdraw habeas corpus pleas to free his wife Mary Capon Marinkovic from the House of Good Shepherd asJudge Duncan is contacted in Baltimore.
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Stoyan Marinkovic
Steelton
Courtenay Jenifer
Baltimore County
Samuel C. Grayson
Baltimore
French Advance Strategic One
French advance today aimed at seizing additional positions along key German trunk rail routes into South Germany Switzerland and Austria. The operation occurred at the southern Rhineland occupation zone about 130 miles from the Ruhr as reported from Mayence.
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International News Service
Mayence
Germany
Switzerland
Austria
Rhineland -Zone of Occupation
Ruhr
Early March Heat Record in Keedysville
The temperature reached 77 degrees at 2 oclock today in Keedysville per J A Miller. It is the highest March first week reading in years and unusually early for the month.
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J. A. Miller
Keedysville
Ship Babinda Burns at Sea Crew Saved by Celilo
The motor ship Babinda burned off Santa Cruz 140 miles south of San Francisco. The crew evacuated in small boats and were saved by the steamer Celilo after receiving the distress call.
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Hiternnadlona
San Francisco
Cal
Babinda
Santa Cruz
Celilo
Three Girls Drown Near Logansport In River
Three girls were drowned in the Wabash River near Logansport Indiana when they broke through the ice authorities are dragging the river for the bodies The victims were Thayara Gonsva Wainscott Dorothy Edwards 3 Tutt Dickens and the incident occurred today March 6 191?
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International News Service
Logans
Port
Ind
el River
Sva
Thayara Gonsva Wainscott
Misa Dorothy Edwarda
Tutt Dickens
Senate Rejects World Court Participation Proposal
The Senate formally refused to consider President Harding's proposal for American participation in the International Court of Justice created by the Treaty of Versailles. A motion by Senator King to accept the proposal failed 49 to 24 amid parliamentary turmoil.
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International News Service
Washington
Senate
Harding
International Court
King
Utah
Remainder of Rhine Troops Arrive Home
A group of 35 soldiers greeted the George Washington as it reached New York Harbor marking the final contingent of the American army of occupation from Coblenz. Whistles, flags, and cheering ferries signaled the end of a three year Rhine presence. The County Commissioners convened as a board of review to hear assessment appeals from Smithsburg district with hearings scheduled for Tilghman, Funkstown, and Halfway next week.
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New York
George Washington
Coblenz
Finis
Rhine
Smithsburg
Tilghmanton
Funkstown
Halfway
Final session nears end as many bills doomed
In the 67th Congress the race to pass last minute laws was underway as adjournment loomed. Leaders pushed through money and treaties while many major measures faced failure due to lack of time. Senators faced a harsher fate with key bills doomed in the Senate.
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WM. K. Hutchinson
International News Service
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Planes Begin 8000 Mile Atlantic Flight to Washington
Reported from San Antonio March 3 that garity planes started an 8000 mile journey toward Beling Field Washington. The route includes Vera Cruz, Cuba and Portu- Wie, with plans to return to Washington along the Atlantic coast once the flight lands early April.
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San. Antonio
Tex
Garity
Beling Field
Waslington
Apri
Vieriga
Cuba
Fortu -Wie
Washington
Atlantic
Rich Broker Faces Long Penitentiary Term for Fatal Car Crash
Henry G Brock, a Philadelphia banker and society man, released on 35000 bail after being charged with homicide in a crash that killed three. Investigators say he piloted the car though doubt remains whether he was the actual driver. If convicted on all counts, Brock faces at least sixty years in prison.
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Iffy International
Philadelphia
Henry G Brock
Brock
Young Mower Nets High Honor At Local College
Lexington dispatch notes Howard of Hagerstown earns semester honors amid a parade of scholastic achievement. The report highlights his place on the honor roll at a Virginia university, with references to math and related faculties and the impact on his academic standing.
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Lexington
Howard
Hagerstown
Ril
Washington and Leo University
Univ
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