Hart aide from inside prison details mystery escape
Baltimore police pursued Jack Sart lifeterm prisoner who escaped Maryland Penitentiary yesterday morning. Investigators cited letters Hart received mentioning a car owned by a man only identified by initials. Authorities believed Sart had inside and outside help to mastermind the break.
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Baltimore
Jack Sart
Maryland
New Jersey
Hart
Pad
Fisoner
Toth
Williamspor Community Band Easter Concert at High School
Edwin C. Pattridge directs the Williamspor Community Band in an Easter Sunday program at the high school auditorium on March 31. The concert features Handel's Hallelujah Chorus and the Gloria from the Twelfth Mass, with baritone W. B. Manhakit Greencastle, a commercial solo by Orville Beachley, and a novelty saxophone quartet.
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Williamspor
Edwin C. Pattridge
Direc
Profit Taking Sends Prices Of Stock Down
Heavy weekend profit taking unsettled the New York market as motors and chemical wares led losses while coppers oils and rubbers showed stronger activity. Wall Street expects higher call money next week with some forecasts of rates up to 12 percent, and time money rising to 8 percent even for 90 day maturities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Wall Street
Britain urged to consult dominions before war says Morgan
J H Morgan, professor of constitutional law at the University of London, argues Britain must consult the dominions before a pending war. If Britain acts without consultation, he warns she would lose the dominions and face greater opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Bullis
J. H.morgan
University of London
Britain
Dominions
Mae Murray Sues Real Estate Men
Mae Murray motion picture actress files suit for 22000 dollars against L R Eccles and J M Ferguson of Los Angeles alleging they conspired to defraud her in a real estate deal.
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Los Angeles
Mae Murray
L. R. Eccles
J- M. Ferguson
Train Derailment Destroys Tokyo Express Carriages
Tokyo dispatch reports 200 casualties after the Tokyo Express derailed on the Sanyo line from Shimonoseki. Four coaches overturned in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tokyo
Sanyo
Shimonoseki
Camouflage Claim Shapes Hill Palmisano Contest
Maltimore March 15 Col Phil lip Hill accuses Palmisano election evidence of dishonesty and camouflage in the House race. Hill Republican alleges fraud and irregular voting in the Palmisano reelection contest following the last general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maltimore
Phillip Hill
Vincent L. Palmisano
Col. Hill
Mr. Palmisano
House of Representatives
Hoover to Speak at A P Luncheon in New York
President Hoover will deliver his first address since inauguration at the annual Associated Press luncheon in New York City on April 20, as announced after a White House call by AP president Frank E. Noyes. The notice appears in Washington on March 15.
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Washington
Hoover
Associated Press
New York City
Frank 8. Noyes
They Call Cal Governor Again
New York March 15 after his service as president everybody called Roosevelt Colonel Wilson's intimates address him as a governor There is a tendency in Massachusetts to call Calvin Coolidge governor The New York World says a friend visiting him at Northampton asked How am I to address you Well said the host you would call me Mr Coolidge Chicago March 13 Jack McGuyn and John Scalise reported to have been named by the grand jury today by true bills charging them with the murder of several members of Bugs Moran's Na-nor gang on February 14
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New York
Roosevelt
Wilson
Massachusetts
Calvin Coulless
New York World
Northamptlon
Mr. Coolidge
Chicago
Jack McGuyn
John Scalise
Grand Jury
True Bills
Sove
Bugs” Moran
Nauor
Local Obituaries Reach Many in Washington County
A batch of notices from Washington County reports deaths from Washington to Roxbury and beyond. Mrs. Mary Cretin Bennett of Washington dies at home, with daughter Elsie M. Bennett and burial in Emmitsburg. Samuel H. Wolford, 76, near Roxbury, dies of paralysis, leaving a large family and many grandchildren. services at Manor Church and interment at Manor cemetery. Bruce H. Knepper of Clearspring dies at 39 after complications. funeral at his house and interment at St. Pat's Cemetery. Also noted are the death of Mrs. Catherine L Strite near Millers Church, and James Tracy of Mitchell Avenue aged 10 with funeral at St. Mary’s. Interments follow at Rose Hill and local cemeteries.
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Mary Cretin Bennett
Washington
Elsig M. Bennett
Ermitsburg
Carl Cook
Clay Cook
Marlowe
W. V
Washington County Hospital
Carl Nipple
Harmony Cemetery
Samuel H. Wolford
Roxbury
Christian Church of
Anne E
Dyson Wright
West Virginia
Albert Garlor
Hagerstown
George Grimes
Williamsport
Mary McCauley
Joseph McCauley
Earl Fried
Hartford
Conn
Bessie Fricker
Bertha Berry
Illinois
William Norment
Manor Temeletyr
Bruce H. Knepper
Charles D
Ann Eliza {Miller) Knepper
Clearspring
Mary A
Bart E
Baltimore
Samuel Seibert
Ciestenring
W. Ivan
Chester C
Funkstown
Charles Emmert
Richard Bussard
Rex Cross
L. J. Bowers
Ira K. Stover
St. Peters Lutheran
Church of Clearspring
United American Mechanics
Knights of Pythias
Snepper
W. K. Diehl
St. Pat's Cemetery
Mary Crétin Bennett
Washington, D. C
Frank L. Bennett
Elsie M. Bennett
Emmitsburg
Gathérine L. Strite
John $. Strite
Daniel M. Strite
Millers Church
Miller Mennonite Church
Amand Eshleman
James Tracy
Mitchell Avenue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Lillie Defalage
William G. Tracy
Miss Mary Tracy
Washington, D.C
Yingling
Rose
Hill
Burglar Scare on N Potomac Street
Neighbors reported a burglary scare on North Totomac Street near Tomatac Street and Broadway last night at the home of the late Elleworth Stonebraker. Lights were extinguished, and a patrol team searched the area but found no one. A stray cannonball speed note appears in the text.
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Totomac Street
Elleworth Stonebraker
Broadway
Wiliams
Svivolman
Olvany Resigns From Tammany Hall Amid Health Reasons
George W. Olveary, leader of Tammany Hall since 1924, resigned at a special executive meeting citing ill health. The move surprised several directors. Charles Corbett is improving from injuries from a separate accident noted earlier.
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Olvany
New York
George W. Olveary
Tammany Hall
Tammany Executive Committee
Charles Corbett
Ui widig Begins Independent Practice In City
Ui widig, after eleven years with Tham na Mowr Co, starts his own business at Howard Street and Virginia Avenue. The notice promises good efficient service in the public, and invites patrons to support this new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ui Twidig
Thamna Mowr Co
Howard St
Virginia Ave
Ady
Guggenheim Heiress Weds a Poor Clerk
New York March 16 The New York American reports the marriage of Mrs Barbara Guggenheim Lawson Johnston heiress to a vast fortune to Fred Wettach Jr Deal NJ a childhood sweetheart employed as a clerk in Deal New Jersey and noted as a poor clerk by the dispatch.
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New York
New York American Today
Barbara Guggenheim Lawwson- Johnston
America
Fred Wettach, Jr
Deal
England To China One Long Hop
Fourteen planes have been bought in England by the Chinese government. The first aircraft will fly from London to Nanking. Pilots Wenlin Tachen and Christian Johannsen, a Danish flyer, are named. Salvation Army operates in more than 50 countries with funds and assets near 100,000,600.
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England
London
Nanking
Wenlin
Tachen
Christian
Johannsen
Salvation Army
City Advances Cash-Backed Improvements With No Tax Penny
Real facts about city improvements assert they are cash assets rated by bonding houses. Despite debates on credit, four teen bond houses bid for city issues, as projects like the municipal light plant, new market house, water system, and city hall upgrades are advertised as self supporting or profit bearing. Mayor Bowman’s referendums guided bond measures, with support from Reuben Musey who backs his leadership for Traggerstown’s future progress.
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Hagerstown
Bowman
City Hall
Charles EB. Bowman
Reuben Musey
Reubben Musey
Traggerstown
Markets data and weather report from Evie Ta and Wolfe family note
The page contains market price lines for wheat corn and grain futures with openings highs and lows dated March May and July of 1955 plus a note that Miss Margarete Wolfe and Mr Theodroe Wolfe have returned to Evie Ta after spending time here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarete Wolfe
Mr Theodroe Wolfe
Evie
St Patrick’s Day Origin and The Shamrock Legend
St Patrick’s Day honors the patron saint of Ireland and will be observed with shamrocks and green attire. The legend recalls Patrick’s capture as a youth, his escape to Ireland, and his Christian mission, using the three leaf clover to illustrate the Trinity. The shamrock and the color green became enduring symbols of the saint.
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Patick
Ireland
Patrick
Cod
St. Patrick
Will Rush Work On New Factory
The Kreider Reisner Aircraft Corporation will complete a new plane building factory by July 4 and start work within a week. Telegrams arrive daily for Challenger deliveries as production rises from one to two planes daily. By late summer the Kreider Reisner firm plans ten cabin planes for three passengers and a pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreider. Reisner Aircraft Corporation
Challenger
Krelder- Reisner Corporation
Gospel meeting at Locust and North streets
In a room formerly used by the Church of God a gospel meeting begins Monday with services each evening at 7 49 led by speaker Geo W Rainey of Brooklyn N Y The event runs through Friday March 22 with daily gatherings announced to attract attendees.
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Gospel Free
Gospel
Church of God
Locust and
North St
Geo. W. Rainey
Brooklyn
Greencastle Lodge Marks Anniversary and Local Events
In Greencastle on March 16 the twenty eighth anniversary of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty was celebrated with attendees from Waynesboro and Chambersburg councils. The program featured songs, a short play, speeches by Mrs Rogers and Kathleen White, duets by Kathleen and Buddy White, and performances by local youths. About 225 people attended. A Parent Teachers meeting is planned for Kauffman Station schoolhouse next Tuesday evening. Additional items note WCTG meeting March 18, a birthday for Mrs G W Harsh, a drug store opening April 1, and family plans to move to York. Phyllia Grove from Greencastle High School won an oratorical contest titled The Constitution of Daily Life of the Individual, with music by the school orchestra and Glee Club.
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Greencastle
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
America
Kathleen Witte
Carolina Moon
Kathleen
Buddy Witte
Greencastle Council
Kathleen White
Jaguar
Iirss
Ida Brennsholtz
East Baltimore Street
Margaret Goetz
G.W. Harsh
South
Allison’ Street
Bertha Rahausar
Baltimore Street
Foust
Alvey Pittinger
York
Florence Johnson
Phylia Grove
Greencastle High School
Miss Grove
Glee Clurb
Named War Secretary Hurley Named Assistant War Secretary
Patrick Jay Hurley of Tulsa Oklahoma has been named by President Hoover as assistant secretary of war, succeeding Colonel C. Robbins of Iowa. Hurley received the D S C for gallantry as a lieutenant colonel in the judge advocate general’s department and a silver star for action near Louppy France under heavy fire. The beam radio service by the United Kingdom enabled over two hundred thousand messages to be dispatched overseas from South Africa last year, up around one hundred thousand from 1927.
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Patrick Jay Hurley
Tulsa
Oklo
Hoover
C. C. Robbins
Iowa
Hurley
Judge Advocate General's Department
Louppy
France
Beam
United Kingdom
South Africa
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Cal
George C. Monninger
Broadfording Road
Kraiss Funeral
Rev
G. I. Rider
Rose Hill
Death Car
Death
Lee Bible
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bible
Charles Traub
Pathe Newsreal
Bibie
Traub
Miguel Valles
Juarez
Moo
General Valles
Angelio Manrique
Sonora
Armando Marcedo
Sinf
Chihuahua
N. Potomac Street
Guggenheim
W. F. Spielmen & Day Rooms
Wareham
Atchison
Andes
Batty. & Ohio
Barnsdall
Bethlehem Steel
Chile Copper
Columbia Gas
Chesa. & Ohio
Chrysler
Coms. Gas
Chic, KR. TE. & PL
oLls Blia
Davison Chem
Dupont
Fleischman
TBS
Famous Players
GOS
General Electric
General Motors
Goodrich
Oy Goodrear
Asote
Green Cananes
Graham Paige
AG Ge
Hudson Motors
Holy Hupp Owe
Nickel Sree
BOM
Kolster Radio
Gils
Kennecott Cop Oaty
Lorillard
7Th Mont
Ward
Marland
Navy Overland
Phillins Pete
Packard Motors
Penwa
R. Nh
Readtron & Steel
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair
Studebaker
Stewart Warner - Labs
Texas Gulf
U.S. Steel
Westhouse
Westarn Md
Isle
Wright
China
Stillmans
Jas. A. Stillman
Stillman
Fred Beauvais
Beauvaiz
W. R. Spierman & Con
Wes
Washington St
LODGE
Alexander
East Washington St
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