Telephone rate case outlines actions by commission
March 3 marks the reopening of the telephone rate case as the Public Service Commission considers new rates for Chesapeake and Potomac. The court will review the proposed 10 percent increase tied to capital needs and reserve balances, with future guidance on fair returns and possible adjustments depending on court findings and regulatory index.
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Naltivore
Peb- Ve Servis Commission
Degordanes
Ope
Chesapeake and Poomuse
Ita
Autos Are Ditched On South Mountain
A dozen automobiles were ditched on the National Pike on South Mountain due to the road condition. One vehicle overturned. occupants escaped unhurt. Several cars were also ditched on the Baltimore State road between Frederick and Westminster as the slick surface caused the incidents.
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South Mountain
CIA
Ora
Adn Chili
Porsons
Baltimore
Frederick
Widgevilla
Deadlock in Senate Delays Major Legislation
The Senate gridlock ties up farm relief measures, the national banking act, public buildings funding, retirement, and other bills. Observers note potential movement on rivers and harbor spending but warn negotiations hinge on conference reports and leadership actions.
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Senate
Crescent
McFadden National Banking
Armibus Public Buildings
Hose
Inauguration Travel Draws Crowds From Hiegeretawn
A fragment notes many travel by rail to Washington for the inauguration. It mentions plans by groups from Hie wn bogey and Amaoists, with traffic on the WH. & O. rising as supporters head toward the capital for the event.
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Hiegeretawn
Cradn Amd
Washington
Haxerstown
Deaths Calvin J Sheely in Advison arene Greencancelte
Calvin J Sheely died at his home in Advison arene Greencancelte after pneumonia at age 67 years 6 months and 4 days. He was a member of the Brethren about four years. Surviving were wife Mrs Catherine Vance and several children and grandchildren. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 239 Vielock by the HT Cemetery.
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Calvin J. Sheely
Advison Arene
Greencantte
Catherne Vance
Vanes
Oiauk
Klseer
Arid Leepp
Leervicus
Vielock
Uuchal
Bopan Taing Beecham
Tama
King Beecham
Jehall
Matuwa
Dean Mrartdeaee
Rake Neecham
Conse Lane
Cpa
Allen Co
Canal Key
Beecham
Court Curbs PSC Rights in Interstate Regulation Issue
The U S Supreme Court invalidated Maryland law granting Ita Palle Serglea Commission power to regulate interstate commerce related to waste state highways. George W Busy & Sons appealed after operating Dunsea from Delaware to the Eastern Shore, arguing lack of state jurisdiction over interstate business. The ruling cites the federal commerce clause, striking down the statute. Also reported: L E B Mowerlander bought a car for 64.30 in Chambersburg, previously from Headlander, with debt noted.
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Washington
Maryland
Ita Palle Serglea Commission
United States Supreme Court
Tony
George W. Busy & Sons, Company
Dunsea
Delaware
Public Service Commilsster
Wnterstate
Bratness
United States
Capital All Set for the Inauguration
The article notes that preparations for the inauguration are complete with President Coolidge and his family arriving. Colonel del C. Coolidge, father of the President, will participate. Mrs Coolidge's mother, Mrs Teonira Gaadine of Northampton, and John Coutides, the President's son, arrived to join the gathering.
Three Commissioners Chosen At Williamsport For Two Year Term
Williamsport election yields three commissioners for two years. Harry Mentzer and Mercy Murray top the slate with 135 and 147 votes respectively, Conley second. Total votes cast 610. Other candidates on the Citizens and Conservatives tickets trailed, with Samuel J. McClunahan and Charles Mills receiving 144 and 142 votes.
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W’msport
Williamspore
Harry, Mentzer
Mercy
Murray
Citema
Silmey J. Conley
Cangarvallys
Conley
Mentner
Charles E. Mills
CtUzena
Chartea J. Dae Min
Emward
Waa Fulco
Willian E. Ardinger
Mystery Woman At The Pythian Bazar
Local Pythians present an amateur magic act titled A Woman Saved In Two at the Pythian Armory this evening. The planned illusion involves a box, a hand tied participant, and a cross-cut saw. Spectators expect a strong finish as the event promises entertainment and a lively crowd.
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Brodie
Crooklyn Bridge
Women Refute State Theory In Trial Today
Testimony in Cumberland case centers on Himmler’s car crash after drinking. Witnesses say the defendant’s reckless driving caused injury and death, with jurors hearing accounts of the hospital trip and witnesses noting intoxication. Prosecution and defense near closing statements as the trial proceeds.
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Himmter
Cumberland
Frosbuurg
Waasover
Wiamler
Bred Jenkins
Tortman
Stata Allegentia
Himemler
Jim
Tenking
Din
Lenard
Sheviff Dintey
State
Defensa
Thapar
Himmler
Wilitn Monroe
Bimmler
Mhumler
Wen
Fythard
Uhl
HOG PRICES SOAR INDIANAPOLIS RECORDS POST WAR
Prices for hogs continued upward movement with a 23 cent gain for all grades and a new postwar high. Top hog price reached 13.40 dollars, with all grades rising about 22 cents. Market conditions signal strong demand across animal product markets.
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Indianapolis
City Market Prices Snapshot From This Morning
Prices listed for eggs at 29 cents per dozen and potatoes at 60 cents per pound mark a street market update. Several items are garbled but show basic produce pricing and a few brand-like entries.
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Tao Hd
Local Quotations from Haxeratoen March 3 Whit Voce
Whit vo ce Cora is cited in local quotations from Haxeratoen dated March 3, reflecting community reactions and a brief exchange among residents. The item highlights a named speaker and a referenced event within a compact, period-voice note.
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Haxeratoen
Whit Voce
Cora
St Louis Bank Robbery Nets About $9000 In Loot
Bandits held up the Mount City Trust Company in North St Louis and escaped with an estimated $9000 in currency. The raid wiped out the bank's cash reserves as the robbers fled the scene.
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ST. Louis
Bane Dite
Mount City Trust Company
North St. Louis
Banlite
Williamsport considers water bonds and Hagerstown supply
The Williamsport city council reappointed Lloyd Hoffman to the Water Commission and ratified a sewerage machinery sale. A meeting with Hagerstown officials explored a water supply, with Williamsport seeking to issue bonds on May first to finance a distribution system once a favorable agreement is reached. The plan envisions large mains crossing Conococheague Creek and extending through Motter, Findlay, and Virginia avenues to serve Williamsport and Halfway.
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Lloyd Hoffman
Water Commission
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Potomac
Conocochoague Creek
Conotmac Park
Motter
Findlay
Wilhiamspot
Virginia Avenue
Two Wills Probated In Orphans Court For Trowland And Steward
The wills of Laura Trowland and William Steward were admitted to probate in the Orphans Court. Steward left his estate to his son George with the remainder to his daughter Annis Wie as executrix.
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Laura
Trowland
William Steward
Steward Low
George
Annis Wie
Gloria Swanson Improves in Paris Convalescence
Gloria Swanson continues rapid recovery in Paris as physicians report steady improvement and expect her discharge to her hotel by week’s end. Shata anticipated to leave hospital and return to her hotel soon according to medical updates.
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Gloria
Paris
Gloria Swanson
Shata
Powerful antiseptic for catarrh claimed to end germs
Fragmented ad claims a six ounce bottle of Kojene antiseptic will destroy pernicious catarrh germs within a week. It promises no poisonous effects, money back, and outlines directions for use with Wareham’s Pharmacy and Why Progressive Drugstore.
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Wareham'a Cy
Blackjacked and robbed on lonely mountain road
Samuel Campbell of Dry Run endured a frightening journey when a stranger accosted him on a lonely road between Concord and Blaie's Mill in Franklin County. The assailant commandeered Campbell's car and forced him to drive toward Washington about 100 miles away, after Campbell yielded his seat and was left helpless.
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Concord
Blaie's Mill
Frankin County
Washington, D
Eamuel Campbell
Dry Run
Campbell
Townlain Road
Waterloo
Bulgarian Herb Tea Promises Youthful Vitality
An advertisement from H. M. Von Seblick of Pittsburgh promotes Bulgarian Herb Tea as a pure herb remedy to keep blood young and energy high. It claims near 60 years old could feel 20 to 30 years younger, boosts circulation, and aids cold recovery. It urges readers to buy by mail for $1.25 with address at 21 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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von Seblick
Dept. AL
Locust Street
Pittsburgh
Man Robbed After Confrontation on Mountain Road
A man was knocked unconscious for about half an hour and woke to find his money stolen. He claimed Campbell assaulted him on a mountain road, then a stranger appeared with a pistol, forced him to drive toward Washington, and demanded cash for gas after Campbell offered no money.
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Campbell
Bening
Atranger
Washington
Lord Campybell
Picture Tonight at Princess Theater Willamport
Tom Moore stars in a Paramount production of the usual high standard to be shown tonight at the Princess Theater in Williamport. Building permit issued for James N. Harbhart, Spruce Street, garage, $14.
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Tom Moore
Princess Theater
Williamaport
James N. Harbhart
Spruce Street
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Eseer Laity
Raivtts
Pyare
Rint
Bik Reey
P.S.C
Supreme Court Funds Commission
L. EB. Mowerlander
Greencastle
Sherifi'a
Chambersburg
Loring Hut
Headlander
W A
Rudy
Rexall Deng
Pythian Bazar
New York
St.Louis
Bailey Hat Shop
Corlee
Seay
Washington Restaurant, Inc
LA France
Legion
N. Potomac
W. P. Beard
West
Washington Street
Hamilton Row
Oppoette
Goon Music
Pythian
Stanley Cacke and
Wiff
Gov. Spruce and
Howard Ste
R. M. Jeffries
Meganus Sane
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