Uncertain Surrender as Rebel Leader Escobar Fights East Sonora
In Rosales, May 1, reports say General Jos Gonzalo Esco bar, rebel supreme leader, faced a possible surrender or renewed battle as federal forces closed in from two directions. A conference at Agua Prieta with federal and U S observers offered no clear outcome. General Medina reportedly offered to surrender the town to General Almazan, while Esco bar left for an unannounced destination before the talks.
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Rogales
Ariz
Jos Gonzalo Escobar
Sonora
Lodey
Escobar
Juan Andreu Almazan
John E. Créed
Izaak Walton Club Hosts Hunting and Fishing Pictures
Members of the Izaak Walton Club and sportsmen will view hunting and fishing films at Nixon's Academy on Friday May 3 from 10 30 to 12 noon. Manager Bachrach offers theater space for the showing and Harvey Mosts and F L Bentz head ticket duties. Also noted a fire destroyed the home of George Freeze near Bunker Hill West Virginia with a woman guest escaping in night clothes. A lamp cause suspected. A joint musicale by Profs Rhoderick and McMichail and pupils opens in Williamsport tonight under the Woman Missionary Society.
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Izaak Walton Club
Nixon's Academy
Bachrach
Harvey Mosts
F. L. Bentz
George Freeze
Bunker
Hil
W. Va
Rhoderick
McMichail
Williamsport
Lie Woman Missionary Society
Most Beautiful Jewess Will Wed
New York May 1 Carmel Myers the screen star is to marry Ralph H Blum a Los Angeles attorney announced by friends The news links the studio star with the marriage as a notable social event in film circles
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New York
David Wark Griffith
Carmel Myers
Ralph H. Blum
Los Angeles
Democrats To Work 365 Days Each Year
Washington May 1 Democrats to establish permanent headquarters in Washington to conduct active organization work year round. Eight more notary public commissions were received by the Clerk of Court this morning from Indianapolis: Theodore P. Jenkins Thelma Arthur Cyrus D. B. Bell Frances E. Shank Helen Spickler Benjamin J. Boswel Austin B. De Vore Marie B. Hartman.
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Washington
Atnapolis
Theodore P. Jenkins
Thelma Arthur
Cyrus DB. Bell
Frances E. Shank
Helen Spickler
Benjamin J. Boswel
Austin B. DeVore
Marie B. Hartman
W M Wanted by Pennsy Continued From Page 2
Eric faced pressure as the C and O and New York Central weighed in on merger plans between B&O and GC&O. The Times notes Pennsylvania hoped to gain Central support by offering Lehigh Valley control, while Central would resist B&O reading and New Jersey lines. The plan signals reduced Central backing. Gould era aims to bridge a gap in the trans continental railroad were pursued as Pittsburgh and West Virginia linked to reach Pittsburgh. The Gould system later fractured amid financial stress.
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Eric
New York Central
Central
Times
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Central of
New Jersey
Deaths of W G Vance and others in local area
William G Vance 70 former Franklin county resident died in Hagerstown from complications. Survived by widow daughter of L R Schnebig and daughter Mrs Ray V Roney plus two grandchildren two nieces and three nephews. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at 289 South Potomac Street with Rev J E Edward Harms. pallbearers listed. Jeremiah Yeager 73 died at Downsville Pike. Lutheran Church member. Survived by multiple children and a brother. funeral Saturday 2 pm at home with Rev Ott. interment Rose Hill. Ethel Winters 25 died of tuberculosis at 453 Mineral Avenue. wife of Samuel R Winters. survived by husband daughter mother sisters and brothers. General burial Thursday 2:30 pm at Rose Hill. Card of Thanks from Rufus D Wells family for support during illness and death of baby Marjorie including flowers.
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William G. Vance
Franklin County
Hagerstown
St. John's Lutheran Church
L. R. Schnebig
Fairview
Ray V. Roney
Roney Bros
South Potomac Street
J. E. Edward Harms
Henry Holzapfel, Jr
Frank Newcomer
Elmer E. Piper
John H. Roney
Joseph K. Hoffman
Newton Lenhart
Jeremiah Yeager
Downsville Pike
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Matterness
Jessie Shutters
Lebanon
Charles H. McCall
Jeremiah
Charles
Ott
Rose Hill
Ethel Winters
Samuel R. Winters
Mineral Avenue
Grace United Brethren Church
Amos
Andrew
William
Cambridge
County Board Stands Alone in Tuberculosis Test Stand
Washington county in Maryland remains the sole county refusing to cooperate with the state area tuberculosis cleanup plan. Dairy interests warn loss of Philadelphia milk shipments could force farmers to test or risk permanent market damage as nearby counties appoint veterinarians and move forward with eradication efforts.
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Washington County
Maryland
Board of County Commissioners
Dairy Mail Today
W. J. Sullivan
Tam
Frederick
Howard
Garrett
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Hagerstown
Washingon
Believe Island Identified as Key Testing Range for Chicago Gang Massacre
From Rockford coroner inquest testimony comes new evidence about a desolate island on the Rock River used by Chicago gangsters as a machine gun and target range. A witness, kept anonymous, identified a man seen firing on the island before the February 14 massacre and partly IDed two others from suspect photos. Frank Thompson, accused guns seller in the septuple murder, testified after surrendering, telling the coroner he sees a possible path to solving the case.
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Chicago
Rock River
Rockford
Frank ¥. Thompson
Thompson
Herman N. Bundesen
Beauty pageant draw criticism from church leaders
Rio de Janeiro on May 19. Bishop Byrne of Galveston calls the coming beauty pageant a return to pagan body worship under physical culture. Ua? cables Monsignor MacDowell urging Miss Brazil stay at home. Ireland, Austria, Poland and Hungary have already withdrawn their candidates.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Byrne
Galveston
Monsignor
MacDowell
Ireland
Austria
Poland
Hungary
Light’s Golden Jubilee Celebration Planned in Dearborn
New York May 1 A grand banquet by Henry Ford will honor Thomas A Ellison at Dearborn Michigan October 21 for Light Discovery Celebrations. The fiftieth anniversary of incandescent light discovery will be observed with special city illuminations across many cities.
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New York
Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Ellison
Notation on testing appropriation for county veterinarian post
The text discusses an appropriation to reimburse farmers for losses from diseased cattle. It states the speaker is not applying for the county veterinarian position focused on area testing and has no motive for explaining the testing appropriation.
Boston college captain enters diverse track events
George Wilczewski stars as a one man track team for Boston College. He will compete in dash, hurdles, high and broad jumps, shot put, discus, and other events against Colby next Saturday, with expectations of at least two points from him.
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Boston
George Wilczewski
Colby
Boston College
Twins Wed Twins Now Ask Divorce
In Los Angeles on May 1, Davis and Lucy Young, wives of twins Kyri and Marl, both with rhyming names, filed for divorce. The couples had a double wedding two months earlier and a shared honeymoon, but cite difficulties from living under the same roof as the husbands’ parents as the source of conflict.
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Tqs Angeles
Davis
Lucy Young
Kyri
Marl
Plans for Big Plane Factory in Hagerstown
Hagerstown will gain a ten acre airplane plant under Fairchild Corporation control, employing 1500 to 2000 workers. Kreider Reisner unit to resume work, old plant used as service station and pilot training site. production to rise from 300 to over 500 planes this year.
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Hagerstown
Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Corporation
Fairchild Corporation
Schéoled
John Squires
New York Company
Fairchild
Kreider-Reiener
Kreider Reisner Company
Harry W. Kaylor
New York Central Ironworks
Mr. Squires
Squires
Hagerstown Bank and Trust Company
Kreider Reisner
Twagerstown
Boys To Operate Stock Exchange
NEW YORK May 4 41 Bors are to run the New York Stock Exchange tomorrow. N Gil christ 20 who has never been late for work and has distinguished himself in his studies will serve as president. Other boys will act in executive capacities. It will be the exchange's annual observance of horse day.
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New York
Bors
New York Stock Exchange
Mes N. Gilchrist
Exchange
Prince Louis Ferdinand chooses Los Angeles amid romance and career
Prince Louis Ferdinand the second son of the former Crown Prince of Germany settles in Los Angeles blending romance with a career path. He has started flying lessons and expects to join Ford Motor Company aviation, after a recent talk with Henry Ford in Detroit. He cites Lily Damita as another draw, with Miss Damita confirming a two year romance in Germany.
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Los Angeles
Prince Louis Ferdinand
Germany
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ferdinand
Lily Damita
Damita
Wife Of Oldest Member Of Supreme Court Dies
Washington May 1 Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes oldest member of the US Supreme Court in age and service mourns his wife of 57 years. Mrs Holmes died last night after a period of failing health and a relapse that was not unexpected.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Wis
New York Stocks Open With Pool-Lifted Prices
Stocks opened with a strong undertone as pools kept prices up. Columbia Grafon phone block traded 16,000 shares at 87 to 245, U S Steel rose, and rights to gainers like National Cash Register Studebaker United Aircraft Lam bert and Curtiss advanced 1 to 2 points. Some declines appeared in Crosley Radio and American Power. Call money moved up to 1/2 percent from 1/4 yesterday.
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New York
Columbia Graphophone
U. S. Steel Com
Gelling
National Cash Register
Studebaker
United Aircraft
Lambert
Curtiss
Wilcox Rich H
Murray Corp
Union Carbide
United Afrcrafl
Crosley Radio
American Power
Nner
Fumigation Controversy Over Epidemic Claims At Hallway
Editor questions fumigation as a remedy after a diphtheria and scarlet fever outbreak in Hallway district. Despite six scarlet fever cases before fumigation, officials say the disease ran its course after the treatment. The writer challenges the efficacy and invites physician response.
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Mall
Market notes and luncheon details from city page
Markets furnished by W R Spielman and Co list wheat quotes and futures with various bid and offer figures. A luncheon notice at First Brethren Church on Anietam Mulberry Streets schedules two service periods Thursday May 2 with lunch service available.
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First Brethren
Car, Antietam and Mulberry Sts. Thurs
Ady
State Road Repair Efforts Between Williamsport and City
The State Roads Commission mobilizes crews to repair ruts and holes on the main highway between this city and Williamsport. Work, limited to stone, oil, and rolling, is expected to be the sole state effort on this road this summer. The road, key for north south travel via Hagerstown, suffers worsened conditions since the water main was laid, with soggy ditches and water-filled sections after rain. Motorists and residents along the route complain, especially Virginia Avenue extending to the Pennsylvania railroad.
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State Roads Commission
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Virginia Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bad Repar
Trolley Bus Substitution Study Moves Forward
Antietam street residents urged the shift from trolley to bus service after Potomac Edison said it would survey the plan. A general committee chaired by J Frank Roegsner formed, with meetings held as officials study replacing loops and trolleys citywide.
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Antietam Street
Fotomac-Edison Company
Antietam
Potomac-Edison Company
J. Frank Roegsner
Potomac
BINGO GAME Benefit at Gateway Klan on Mulberry St
A bingo event to benefit the Gateway Klan is set for Wednesday evening May 1 at 6 pm at 35 37 N Mulberry Street. All games include groceries as prizes.
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Gateway Klan
N. Mulberry St
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