Daugherty reorganizes staff to push war profiteer cases
Washington March 7 Attorney General Daugherty announces a re organization of his special staff directing war fraud prosecutions He aims to have the new team in place immediately to brief itself on investigations before grand juries nationwide Governors Hardwick and Crago are named as special assistant attorneys general to aid prosecutions
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Daugherty
The
Hardwick
Thomas
Colorado
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
Thomas §. Crago
Pennsylvania
Hardwick Will Quit As Georgia Governor
Governor Thomas W. Hardwick of Georgia will resign to accept a US attorney general appointment as a special assistant and join Daugherty's staff of war fraud investigators. The Byron couple from Williamsport also returned from Florida after a month there.
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International News Service
Washington
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
United States
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Vapor-Eze promised to stop flu and colds quickly
An old advertisement touts Vapor-Eze as a harmless germicide that relieves flu colds and nasal symptoms within eight hours. It claims quick relief when rubbed on chest throat and nostrils and notes it won’t stain fabrics. The genuine box bears Sterling's Vapor-Eze name and costs 25 cents.
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Sterling’s
Bodies of Dry Agents Beneath Cow Carcass
Washington Parish residents mourn as deputy bodies are found under a cow carcass near a swamp. A search for a huge still and the missing deputies followed a riderless horse identified as belonging to one deputy. National guardsmen joined local citizens in the manhunt while officials consider Governor troops.
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Louisiana
Washington Parish
Franklinton
Criminal Court
Stocks Today: Mixed trading on March 7
New York reports irregular opening with dull trading. U S Rubber in demand and General Asphalt resumes rise after a late dip, bidding around 58 3. Lima Laco shows strength up about one point. 58 1/2 steel barely changes. American Woolen slips to 105 1/2. Colden Oil climbs 54 while Linsellair drops 34. Railroad shares nearly at a standstill.
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International News Service
New York
U.S
Lima
Laco
Baldwin
Stwiebaker
American Woolen
Linselair
Sngerstown Fair Directors to Name Committees
President Lancelot Jacques Sr calls a directors meeting of the Sngerstown Fair Association for Tuesday afternoon March 20 to appoint standing committees and address other important business of the organization.
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Lancelot Jacques, Sr
Sngerstown Fair Association
Alsatia Club Membership Notice from Emile Coué
Emile Coué presents a notice regarding a copy of the Alsatia Club. The item references a message or directive from Dr. Coué about access or membership steps. No further details are provided in readable text.
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The
Alsatia Club
Card Party Draws Large Crowd For Home Fund
A large turnout at a progressive 500 card party at the Masonic Temple was hosted last night by Queen Esther Chapter Order Eastern Star to benefit the home fund. Several out-of-town guests attended and a future party is planned after Easter with multiple prize winners listed for both Ladies and Gentlemen categories.
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Masonic Temple
Queen i Esther Chapter
Order Eastern Star
Home Fund
Laster
Alovelvg
E. B. Carl
Findlay
Cumberland
Lester Spielman
Mary Lehman
Traffic Tie-Up in Gotham and Other Centers
Snow blanketed major cities causing trains, trolleys, and ferries to run behind schedule. In Philadelphia heavy snowfall continued with wind damaging property and a barge captain drowning after falling on an icy deck. In Sabillisville postmaster James M. Myer died of pneumonia, followed by his mother-in-law Mrs. Maria Crawford and his wife falling ill. the three members of the household were stricken in quick succession.
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Philadelphia
Marcas
Orly
James M. Myer
Sabillisville
Maria Crawford
Myer
Deaths in Maryland: Logan Emerson and Eddy obituaries
The obituary notices report the deaths of Charles F. Logan 73 of Leitersburg after six months illness at Mercy Hospital Baltimore with services in Leitersburg. Thomas Emerson 85 of near Boonsboro died of pneumonia, survived by three brothers and two sisters with funeral at Willam F. Bast establishment Boonsboro. Mrs. Mary Eddy 69 died at Carlos Md visiting daughter A O Wineburner. remains taken to Hancock for interment.
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Lestersburg
Mercy
Baltimore
J. W. Ott
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Logan
Frederick Zeigley
Leitersburg
Thomas Emerson
Boonsboro
Emerson
Rufus
Samuel Emerson
Frank Emerson
Mary Glass
Bal‘more
Martha Valentine
Keadynville
Willam F. Bast
Mary Eddy
Carlos, Md
Senator Harrison to Speak Here at Western Maryland Banquet
A large dinner gathering featuring Senator Harrison is announced with tickets sold by a local committee and Ralph Fiery. Tickets available from W.2 Lane Jr, D Lee Staley, A S Mason, C Walter Baker, Clarence Bailey, Lawrence Marple, and Edward E Miller. The Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary will serve a two menu banquet.
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Maryland
Ralph Fiery
R. Ms. Hays & Bros
Hamilton Cigar Store
W. 2. Lane, Jr
D. Lee Staley
A. S., Mason
C. Walter Baker
Clarence Bailey
Lawrence Marple
Edward E. Miller
Ladies’ Auxiliary
No Damage Reported From Texas Earthquake El Paso
International News Service reports no damage after a tremor that awakened sleepers in El Paso and spanned about 400 miles with the center near the city. Also notes local meetings for the Retailers Bureau and the Boys Pig Club, market prices in Hagerstown, a card of thanks for J A Stoner’s illness and death, and an ad offering Honeycomb Ford radiators at 18.60.
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International News Service
EL Paso
Tex
Fires cause minor damage at two Lycoming residences
Several local fire companies responded to a 9 alarm from box 1-1-5 to extinguish a small blaze in a residence opposite the Maryland Pressed Steel Works caused by papers on a stove. A second chimney fire at John B. Fleming's home in Williamsport was quickly put out with slight damage.
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Maryland Pressed Steel Works
John B. Fleming
Williamsport
Smuggled liquor tale tied to yacht owned by millionaire
Detroit reports three men arrested in a case of international liquor smuggling aboard a palatial yacht rented from a Bay City millionaire. He says he fed a boarding party of longshoremen and recovered the craft at Toronto after learning its illicit use.
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Detroit
Mich
Bay City
Toronto
Realty Auction Near Court House Sells Two Parcels
Auctioneer Joseph Snyder sold the Metz property of 34 acres between the Downsville and Williamsport pikes to L R Hoover for 3400 dollars as assignee for S E V Young. He also sold a half interest in a double frame house on Main avenue to May Brown for 130 dollars, for H P Hartman and Garland Groh attorneys.
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Joseph Snyder
Court House
S. E. V. Young
Metz
Downsville
Williamsport Pikes
L. R. Hoover
Jeality
Main Avenue
H. P. Hartman
Garland ‘Groh
May Brown
Mrs Dashields Remembered by Middlekauff Family
The Middlekauff family thanks all who visited offered flowers and service to Mrs Dashields during her illness and passing. Gratitude for floral tributes and the use of automobiles is gratefully acknowledged.
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J. A. Stoner
Mr. Stoner
What's Going On Today What’s Going On Today
Basketball Elks and Congress Heights Yankees meet at 8 45 tonight at the Y. Public Speaking class notes and YMCA orchestra rehearsal follow. Parent Teachers Association of Howard Street School holds semi monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 30 pm. patrons urged to attend and join.
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Congress Heights Yankees
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Parent-Teachers’ Association of
Howard Street School
Fourth Anniversary Sale at Co-Operative Drug Co
Rhéuma relief claims from D Emile Coué therapy touted as easing rheumatic pains for thousands. Offer claims no cure no pay. Aughinbaugh or Kneisley Drug Stores promote the sale during the store’s fourth anniversary event.
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Kneisley Drug Stores
Co-Operative Drug Co
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