Sympathy Swings to Kidnapper in Miller Carnival Shooting
Two men linked to a Willow Lane Park carnival exhibit faced charges after a shooting near the Miller Tiras Show. Morris Miller, 43, proprietor, is held on $2 bail for assault with intent to kill. Joseph Turner, 30, owner of the exhibit, spoke with police and faces the shooting investigation. Miller remains hospitalized in Washington County Hospital. Domestic tensions surface as Miller accuses Turner of improper conduct with his wife. Turner says his wife confessed flirtations with Miller. Turner claims he prepared for trouble and brought a revolver to confront Miller. The case proceeds to a hearing Monday at 2 p.m. before Justice Hower.
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Newanglug
Morris Miller
Miller Tiras
Willow Lane Park
Hagerstown Baseball Association
Josph GC. Turner
Gin
Turners i
Hower
FE. R. Roulette
Miller
Turner
Washington County
Torner
Waa
Mia
Ila
Richmond
Winn
Hageratown
Neves Miller
Tener
Larma
Mought
Kraundla
Malet
Cleo
Milles
Carpenters Win Pay Increase After Local Agreement
The majority of Ha geretown contractors have approved the 774 cent raise demanded by union carpenters, averting a strike. With the new wage, carpenters earn 874 cents per hour, about 33.71 dollars for a typical day’s work. Also, Mrs Lena Krogler sent fruit to Mrs Mary Kalbilesh of 40 West Side Avenue from Hearnes City, Florida.
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Hageretown
Mary Kalbilesh
West Side Avenue
Lena Krogler
Hearnes City
Florida
Slayer of Three Escape Gallows In Maryland Case
Allegany County tale recalls Rungell Morton, 28, who killed his wife and two children on January 20. He pleaded guilty and was questioned by Judge Frank Wagaman to gauge guilt and the possibility of a life sentence. Morton showed little recall of the night, denying heavy drink or strong religious influence.
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Allegany County
Low Rungell Morton
Ilague
Gallowa
Julgen
Morton
Frank G. Wagaman
Hagerstown
Maryland
Hedley
Quilty
Marton
Than Mation
Wagatan
Millanium Dawntats
Tripla
Old Maid Teachers Accused After Denied Ride Privilege
In Hagerstown Wirly High School the principal Prof. Zeutmyer ended afternoon car privileges for girls. Students claim jealousy by old maid teachers, noting girls may only depart with parental consent. Indignation meetings followed, with girls citing safety and autonomy concerns.
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Hagerstown Wirly High School
John B. Zeutmyer
Myer
Prince's Wrist Sprained After Hand Shaking
CAPETOWN South America May 2 The Prince of Wales has a sprained right wrist caused by excessive handshaking but continues with his left hand. Capetown continues its endless schedule of royal entertainment from formal dinners in the palaces to oxen driving treats.
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Capetown
South America
Prince of Wales
Tts
Five Drowned as Fog Toll Rises Off Halifax
Halifax N S May 2 heavy fog off Cape D Or claims five lives including the wife of Captain Wilkie and four crew of the Nova Scotia schooner Cape Dor. The Cape Dor was rammed by the coal steamer Clackamas and sank in three minutes while other vessels were damaged or ashore. Rescue steamers stood by as crews from the Clackamas aided the wrecked craft and the Norwegian steamer Kolden faced probable total loss from the fog. Twenty five crewmen of the steamer Azoy were rescued off Cape Bralon after grounding.
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Halifax
N. S
Flyn
Perlage
Wilkie
Nova Scotia
Cape D'or
Clackamas
Norfolk
Total Loas
Kolden Jeaard
Golak Lahore
Pennant Foint
Speril
Ashiore
Cape Bralon
Select Site For The New Orphans Home
The building committees for the new joint Orphans Home and Peter Gray home, appointed by C. Harry Keller, visited the Gray farm near San Mar and selected a site for the new building. The pile sits on an elevation near the road opposite Fahrney Memorial Home. Plans will be drafted by A. J. Kilohare, city architect.
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Bulkding
Orphase
Peter Gray
C. Harry Keller
Gray Farm
San Mar
Aalts
Fahrney
A. J. Kilokhare
Colonial Hotel Purchases Expand in Potomac Street Area
Joh R. and Frank L. Hamilton, owners of the Colonial Hotel, Potomac and Ant istam streets, bought the Hayy property west of Antietam Street and behind the hotel for 30000 dollars. The two story brick dwelling will be used with the hotel though no definite plans exist. The Hamiltons recently bought Schindil and Motgughlin properties on Potomac street adjoining the Colonial to convert into an annex.
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Joh R
Frank L. Hamilton
Colonial
Potomac
Antistam
Hayy
West Antietam
Rochester Plies
Ira
Rufus
Chester Hays
Yhe
Messrs. Hamilton
Schindil
Motgughlin
Potomac Street
Will Stake Site For New Boonsboro High School
The Boonsboro high school site will be staked off Monday, announced by Charles A. Weagley, president of the Board of Education. William J. Millar of Williamsport won the contract for about $84,000, and work will start immediately. the building is expected to take about a year to complete.
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Boonsboro
Charles A. Weagley
Board of Education
William J. Millar
Williamsport
Mitter
Betty Blythe alleged affliction denied in Jerusalem dispatches
London reports claiming actress Betty Blythe was afflicted were branded false in Jerusalem. She spent Friday in Halfa and is described as a prisoner role in a film about Jewish life in the plains, with no basis for the affliction claims.
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Jerusalem
London
Betty Blythe
Halfa
Arisoner
Misa Blythe
Plains of
Fideadom
Weekly Weather Forecast for Washington May 2
The Weather Bureau issued a forecast for the next week covering North and Middle Atlantic States. Expect mixed conditions with periods of rain and clearing skies. Temperatures likely to hover near seasonal norms with possible brief cold spells and coastal winds.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Néix
North and
Middle Atlantic States
Kidnapping Case Sways Vermont Public Mood
Middlebury Vermont May 2 The case of Karl Woodward an ex convict charged with kidnapping Lucille Chartenton has stirred strong opinions. The father and mother of Lucille described as abusive dominated local discussion as Woodward faced possible twenty years in prison or a $10 000 fine.
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Middlebusy
Vermont
Prbstic
Karl Woodward
Ceroniel
Lucille Chartenton
Woolward
Ag Wood
Werd
Woodward
Gruttecton
Titel Ta Ello
Wermwey
Jit
Lucille
Boys Parade Closes Boy Week With Mass Exit
Hundreds of boys from six groups flooded West Washington street chasing the judges stand in Public Square as the Boy Week parade ended at 2:30. Quincy Boys Band led the line with M C A and Herald Mail Globe boys among standout participants. After the parade, movies were shown at the YMCA.
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Rosary Club
Joseph G. Byron
Kiwanis Club
Erie GC. Lightner
Lion's Club
W. P. Wachter
West Washington Street
Quincy Boys
News Boys
Herald, Mail and Globe
Comte Movles
Potomac Club Plans For Moving Day
Plans were discussed at a Potomac Club meeting for moving to the new club rooms in the Grice Building, formerly Hamilton Row, with a committee arranging the removal between May 22 and May 29. A regular monthly meeting and school will be held in the new rooms, with a speaker arranged for the occasion. Army Sergeant Raymond W. Frederick, Master Sergeant in the ordnance department, was killed today at the Erie Proving Grounds in La Canna, Ohio.
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Potamse Ind
Clu Raame
Grice
Hamilton Row
Max Matotte
Watry KE
Herter
Reguar
Oerasion
Scranton
Raymond W. Frederick
United States Army
Ordnance Department
Erie Proving Grounds
Lacanne
Ohio
Judge Fines Woman for Contempt in Court Outburst
Mrs Spencer sassed the judge during a CAL session and a fine of 50 dollars was imposed for contempt. When she attempted payment a commitment was served, and she was jailed. She says she will stay until the fine is paid at the rate of 1.60 dollars per day.
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Cal
Hetb Spencer
Prominun Chira
Spencer Kl Wet
Burns Fatal to Aged Lady in Quincy Home
Miss Warrie r Haugh of Lancaster Virginia, 77, died hours after sustaining burns at the Old Police Home of the U B Church in Quincy. Her clothing ignited from an alcohol stove while she worked on plaid rugs.
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Pew
U. B. Church
Quincy
Warrier Haugh
Lancaster
Floods Hit Farmland in Lille Amid Big River Rise
Report from Lille notes heavy flooding in Flanders region with fields inundated and farmers forced from homes. The Lillas river reached its highest level since 1894, threatening crops and livelihoods as officials assess damage and relief needs.
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Flanders
Lille
France
L'Intrasigeant
Robbery at Peoples Clothing Store on Potomac Street
Thieves broke into the Peoples Clothing Company at 46 South Potomac Street last night and stole men and women's apparel valued around 300 dollars. Manager Seymour Glasser of Hy Lor reported the shop was entered through a broken rear window frame.
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Peoples’ Clothng Company
South Potomac Street
Seymour Glasser
Hylor
No Word From Balloons Casts Doubt On Race Progress
St. Joseph Missouri May 2 no late word has been received from any entries in the national balloon race. Only reporting points were Kansas City and Liberty Missouri where no bags passed before dark last night. Margaret V Jacobs through attorney Charles Wolf sought an absolute divorce from Claude E Jacobs alleging separation after marriage.
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St. Joseph
Kansas City
Tiberty
Bill
Margaret V. Jacobs
Charles Wolf
W Bi
Claude E. Jacobs
Mra. Jacobs Allegra
Navy Seaplane PN-9 Aims World Record Flight Over Pacific
May 2 reports from Philadelphia describe the PN-9 continuing its endurance seaplane flight over the Delaware River near League Island Navy Yard and Wilmington as observers note the craft remains strong. The attempt seeks a new world non enduranc e record, with officials optimistic about conquering air limits and preparing for a future San Francisco flight.
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Philadelphia
PNS
Delaware River
League
Island
Navy Yard
Wilmington
Orla
Worll
Four youths held in bail for May jury
Kotler Lewis Richard Ferguson Jenson Pryor and Boyd Smith each posted $200 for their May Grand Jury appearance on charges of attempting to wreck the barn and house on Keller J Beard of Soultlerburg. Beard testified he had pushed in parts of the foundations and attempted to remove the roof. The property lies about a mile east of Smithstark near a farm Beard recently bought.
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Kotler Lewis
Richard Ferguson
Jenson Pryor
Boyd Smith
Keller J. Beard
Canhier
People’s Bank
Soultlerburg
Mr. Beard
Ark Hamon Wale
Beard
I Forte
Smilthstark
Twenty hurt in Newark auto trolley crash
Twenty persons were injured when a one man trolley car gained speed on a steep hill and crashed into a tele graph pole. Injured were taken to hospitals. Damaged car and track officials reported the incident in Newark New Jersey as authorities investigated the cause.
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Newark
N. J
Rendon
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Cief
New York
Pearl Myers
Riverside Drive
Iva Belo
Prof
Zentmyor
Prince
Weel
John R. and
Colonial Purchase
Hays Building
Potomac Club
Peoples Store
South Potomac St
The
Pacific
Sondh
PN-9
Nate Fran Feir
Shatlina
George B. Gromer
Man 'W
Smuttom, Grocer
Norta Jonsikag
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