Bombed Michigan Legislator's Home in Detroit
The Detroit home of Michigan State Legislator Robert J. Teagan was bombed last night. The lower house was wrecked and windows on about 40 homes were shattered, but Teagan and his family were unharmed. Police found no motive yet, noting Teagan was active in aero aviation bills and had few local enemies. He also ran an agency for the Brudebaker Corporation, with some disgruntled business contacts noted.
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Detroit
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Robert J. Teagan
Teagan
Tesgar
Whch
Teecan
Blaze consumes former Funkhouser storage building
A rapid fire at a brick two story structure used for seed automobiles storage destroyed a building owned by Elmer Funkhouser. The plant next door housed tire and greenroof product operations. About 100 cars were inside, with roughly 25 sold that Saturday. Loss estimated around 50 thousand dollars for burned cars and about one thousand for the building.
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Aircraft Company
Greetone
Wood pAxto Service Co
Bak ‘Limsre Dizcount: Co
Hagerstown
Wife Succeeds Slain Husband in Irvine Case
In Irvine Kentucky Arthur Brookshire’s wife was named heir to serve the unexpired term after he was shot Sunday night during a raid on a suspected bootlegger’s home. Dave Bates, 30, was indicted for wilful murder and jailed in Lexington amid fears of a mob.
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Irvine
Arthur Brookshire
Estill
Dave Bates
Lexington
Brookshire
Aus
Estes
Miss Byers Body Arrives At Home After California Crash
The body of Malinda L. Byers, former city nurse, who died in an automobile accident in Pasadena California last week, arrived in Wilmette this morning. It was taken to her father Joseph Byers's home on Wise Street for a funeral tomorrow. The Reverend Dr. J Edward Harms of St John’s Lutheran Church will officiate with assistance from Reverend Howard F. Ket.
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Malinda L. Byers
Pasadena
Calif
Ha- Beretown
Joseph Byers
Wise Street
Edward Harms
St. John's Rutheran Church
Howard F. Ket Wiltemeport
Gr eencastle News Briefs May 8 Casts Local Notes
Miss Kitty McCauley returns to Hagerstown after visiting Mrs David Martin on South Washington St. A Brumbaugh child on South Washington St is ill with scarlet fever. David Clinton recovers from illness. Arvid E Mignich travels to Harrisburg to take the state board exam for undertaker. Mr and Mrs J Russell Hostetter and baby Parnell Tavern visit his parents on East Baltimore St. The youngest Pittinger child is ill with scarlet fever.
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Greencastle
Kitty McCauley
Hagerstown
David Martin
Washington St
Neil Brumbaugh
Washington Street
David Clinton
Arvid E. Mignich
Harrisburg
State Board
J. Russell Hostetter
Parnell Tavern
Hostetter
W. Scott Hostetter
East
Baltimore Street
Alvey Pittinger
Smith Set for Another Test of Strength in Alabama
Al Smith faces a pivotal vote as Democratic voters choose delegates to the Houston convention. Alabama’s 24 votes hinge on delegates named at the state and county level while issues of prohibition and religion shape the race. Supporters emphasize the party mandate of no pledged delegates, and opposition includes Ku Klux Klan and prohibition groups. Walter Moore seeks reelection as Democratic committeeman amid strong challenge from State Senator Watt T. Brown. State offices on the ballot include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and president of the Alabama Public Service Commission.
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Ala
al Smith
Alabama
Houston
New York
Smith
Ku Klux Klan
Prohibition
Walter Moore
Watt T. Brown
Supreme Court
Alabama Pub Me Service Commission
Flying Daughter Foolish He Says Actress From Germany
In Herlin a father in Vienna reacts to his daughter Lill Dillenz planning a flight from Germany to the United States. He calls her "such a foolish girl" during a telephone chat with a friend. He questions the need for air travel when ships are plentiful to America.
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Lill Dillenz
Germany
United States
Vienna
America
Deaths include doctors and nurses from Greencastle Funkstown and Mt Morris
Dr J Rose Snyder a Greencastle native died suddenly in Birmingham aged about 50 a baby specialist. Survived by wife and daughter and brothers H S Snyder and William Snyder and sisters Mrs Mary McKtonic Mrs Laura Carr and Mrs Florence Adelia Waugh a Funkstown nurse who died at 68. Emanuel Slifer of Mt Morris IL died April 9 at 79. born 1848 Hagerstown son with a daughter a son and sister Mrs Annie Suavely of Hagerstown. Interments planned in Birmingham Funkstown cemetery and Mt Morris area.
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Greencastle
Birmingham
Ala
H. S. Snyder
Mary McKtonic
Percy Miller
Brooklyn
William Lestter
William Snyder
Misa Florence Adelia Waugh
Funkstown
Laura Carr
James
Fenkstown
W. L. Remsburg
Emanuel Slifer
Fred Watts
Mt. Morris
Jonathan Slifer
Hagerstown
Annie Suavely
Stifer
Card of Thanks for Deceased Wife and Daughter
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the sickness and death of our wife and daughter Mrs Gl Prank Schleigh. Gratitude is expressed for flowers and use of cars from Mr C F Schleigh and family Mr and Mrs T H Barber and family Adv
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Prank Schleigh
C. F.schleigh
Imr
T. H. Barber
Thanks for Kindness at Illness and Death of Our Wife
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the illness and death of our wife and mother. Gratitude for flowers and care expressed by all. Palmer family, one deceased spouse, estate notes.
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Cern
D, Palmer
Mrs Harriett Kemp Visits Sister in Frederick
Miss Harriett Kemp of Frederick visits her sister Miss Anne Kemp on West Washington Street. Louis A. Snyder, previously a patient at Washington County Hospital, has returned home.
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Frederick
Anne Kemp
Washington Street
Louis A. Snyder
Washington County Hospital
Direct coffee imports offer fresh roasted blends
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Miami
Maryland
Colombia
KenCo
Norwood
C.D
Laugh is on Europeans over Afghan concessions
Donald C. Strachan says an American syndicate won an exclusive Afghan concession for minerals and oils after European financiers entertained the King of Afghanistan. In London, Commons pass a reading on a bill granting suffrage to women over 21.
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New York
Afghanistan
Donald C. Strachan
London
Commons
Polar flight hopes to depart soon from Copenhagen
Copenhagen reports a hopeful note as a pilot intends to leave for the North Pole within a week. The message, dated May 8, indicates plans to take off from wings Bay, signaling progress toward an Arctic exploration attempt.
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Copenhagen
Wings Bay
North Pole
Ex Editor George F Dobson Falls to Death in New York
George F. Dobson former Brooklyn Eagle managing editor for 50 years died after falling from a seventh floor apartment window on West 73rd Street. He was 76. Mrs Dobson learned of the incident from two policemen who found the body. a lit cigarette was on the sill.
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New York
George F. Dobson
Brooklyn Eagle
West 73Rd Street
Ford May Back New Atlantic Hop by Lindbergh
Detroit May 8 reports that Col Charles A Lindbergh plans another trans Atlantic flight over a northern route to England with backing by Henry Ford. Lindbergh, with Lieut Commander Weeks, landed at Ford airport and conferred with Ford officials including William Mayo and William Stout, amid speculation the project awaits Ford’s return from Europe.
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Detroit
Charles A.lindbergh
England
Henry Ford
Hier
Ford
Oo Lindbergh
New York
Wiliam B. Mayo
Ford Motor Company
Mr. Mayo
Mayo
William B. Stout
Ford Company
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Navy Department
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Greenland
Ireland
Croydon Field
Europe
Hoover Wins and Jackson Leader in Primary Returns
Across 10 counties Hoover led with 21 000 votes while an uninstructed delegation totaled 4677. Senator Bruce carried 108 of 199 precincts with 38770 votes for the Democratic senatorial nomination to 4459 for Mrs. Virginia Peters. Parkhurst, former Governor Goldsborough, was unopposed for the Republican nomination. House candidate T Alan Goldsborough neared renomination in the first district with a 1800 vote lead. In the fourth district J Charles Linthicum renominated. in Baltimore William P Cole Jr. led the second district with a strong margin in 238 of 316 precincts. Stephen W Gambrill swept the fifth district Democratic primary. Frederick N Zihiman unopposed in the sixth. Vincent L Palmisano unopposed in the third. John P Brantlay won the fourth district Republican nomination. Linwood L Clark led Edwin H Pitcher in the second district for the Republican choice. Former Rep John Philip Hill and Oliver Metzerott were unopposed in the third and fifth districts respectively.
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Hoover
Bruce
Virginia
Peters
Parkhurst
Goldsborough
T. Alan Goldsborough
S. Scott Beck
J. Charles Linthicum
Baltimore
William P. Cole, Jr
Stephen W. Gambrill
Frederick N. Zihiman
Vincent L. Palmisano
John P. Brantlay
Linwood L. Clark
Edwin H. Pitcher
John Philip Hill
Oliver Metzerott
Heflin presses vote on ban of Roman Catholic flag over ensign
Washington May Explaining that the Latin crisis in the church pennant has no secular significance Senator Heflin presses for a vote on his resolution prohibiting the flying of the Roman Catholic flag above the ensign.
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Heflin
Washington
Navy Department
Police Solve Cop's Murder in Chicago
Chicago May 8 The slaying of Policeman Arthur Eaau shot dead when he walked into a drug store April 27 appears solved. Two youths about 20 years old were arrested last night and described the shooting and a spree of more than twenty robberies over the past two months. They claimed to have lavished diamonds and silks on two dance hall girls. One youth, Charles Walz, said he hated cops since his brother William was killed two years ago and defending To ot.
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Chicago
Arthur Eaau
Charles Walz
William
Toot
Charles
Ritchie wins county delegates in heated race fallout
Early returns show Ritchie delegates sweeping the county with 1469 votes for John Gouff deputy sheriff blacklisted by the GOP. The Keady-Holzapfel contest reflected municipal light plant issues influencing voters. Democratic Senatorial contest favors Masons. Bowers backed by Wade group as Republican strength wanes in many districts.
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E. Davis
Grafton, Downs
Robert G. Foltz
Charles C. Fry
Joseph W. Wolfinger
John Gouff
Ritchie
Hagerstown
Keady-Holzapfel
Keely
Holzapfel
Bowers
Wade
Carol expelled from British soil over Romanian intrigue
Police guard the Surrey estate where Carol stays as Britain orders her expulsion. The move follows reports of a planned manifesto distribution by airplane in Romania and London officials say the action stems from using English territory for activities against a friendly nation.
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America
Carol
Romania
England
Surrey
Scotland Yard
Tall Cedars Ceremonial in Hagerstown
Hagerstown Forest of Tall Cedars plans a ceremonial at the Masonic Temple tonight with 75 to 80 candidates to be initiated. A buffet at 6, street parade at 7 31, a floor show around 9 15, and a ждnning of Bar Carroll's Vanities of 1928. Admission for the benefit show tomorrow is 50 cents with dancing to follow.
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Hagerstown Forest of Tall Cedare
Masonic
Bar
Monseigneur McGivney Dead After 25 Years With Knights of Columbus
Paris reports Monsignor Patrick J. McGivney of Bridgeport Connecticut national chaplain of the Knights of Columbus for 25 years has died at 60 after illness and several cerebral hemorrhages. He fell ill in Paris on April 28 and had been unconscious much of the time. His brother, the Rev Michael McGivney, spurred New Haven men to form the order that became the Knights of Columbus.
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Paris
Patrick J. McGivney
Bridgeport
Kallighta A
Columbus
Monsignor
McGivney
Order
Elks To Initiate Class Tonight At Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Lodge of Elks will initiate candidates at 8 o'clock tonight at the Elk's home on South Potomac Street. The ceremony will be followed by a social session and entertainment prepared by the house committee featuring acts from the Martyland Theater. A large attendance of Elks is expected.
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Hagerstown
Lodge of’ Elks
Elk’s
South Potomac Street
House
Martyland Theater
Eiks
Wall Street Opens With Strong Early Gains
New York May 3 Opera tor activity kept control at the opening as large blocks moved. International combustion surged to 63 a new high and up 2 points overnight. Continental Motors traded 12 fraction higher at 12 3 4, Canadian Pacific rose 14 to 122 1 2, Curtiss Aero Plane advanced 2 to 125 1 4. Radio started the day lower by 2 points.
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New York
International Combustion
Continental Motors
Canadian Pacific
Curtiss Aero Plane
Markets Furnished by W R Spielman Co
Market data columns show Wheat prices with open high low values for May Tay Sept and other contracts. The entry lists multiple percentage figures and dates, indicating price movements and settlement values for different futures months.
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