Soviet Passes Back to France and Awaits Action
Genoa dispatch reports the Soviet Union shifted responsibility for ending the Genoa Conference to France. The Soviet delegation postponed its reply until it receives instructions from Paris. Musulin, the foreign minister, said Russia cannot reply until France clarifies its stance and authorizes the memorandum.
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France
Genoa
América
Tie Musilan
Tehttleria
Bobanver
Alliad
Schaurer
Parte
Makes
Damains
Telleheria
Telicheria
Williamsport Increases City Tax Rate This Year
Williamsport mayor and town council raised the tax rate to 86 cents per $100, up 16 cents from last year after government action. Alvey K Barber named town justice and tax collector, with oil street work contracted and set to begin early June.
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Tdwh
Couneilot
Williamsport
Dion
Willianinpact
Ty Tows
Alvey K. Barber
Peice
Witd Council
TAX RATE TO BE INCREASED FOR THIS YEAR
Congresswoman declares war on the League of Women Voters and other women political organizations. She attacks the donors and asserts she will represent the people of the Second Oklahoma district in Congress. The piece notes county tax base changes and a higher tax rate likely to follow.
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League Women Voters
Washington County
Ft la
Board of County
Randa
Schoors
Offi Cata
Prem
Washington
Berkeen
Oklahoma
Wirta
American League of Women Voters
Congress
League
Women
Othr Uke
Woman Held Over Alleged Stove Tragedy Near Thomas
May 9 Thomas West Virginia. Hatlie Trosel a Coketon resident faced a hearing before Magistrate R R McVattie on the charge of placing her four year old adopted daughter on a stove. The child survived but was deemed unable to sit up. The case proceeds before the grand jury while authorities care for the child.
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Grand Jury
I Peing
Stata
Caveman Blue Beard Theory Emerges in Miss White Case
Havens Str a w York May 9 police cite belief that the mountain caveman who killed Miss Illian White near the summit is a Blue Beard type. Notes from across the country show letters from women lured to the cave and expressing longing for his attention, suggesting a pattern of secret liaisons and danger.
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Ity United
Haverstraw
N.Y
Miss “Illian
Aras
Ida
Agaly
New York
Vichar
Tee Vette
Water Board Report Meeting At Williamsport
A Williamsport town meeting of the Water Commission is planned for Thursday evening at 7 thirty. A consultant from the State Board of Health and engineers will discuss data for waterworks installation costs and sanitary planning. Council member Rey, with engineers, will present an estimate and report to the board.
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Water Board
Wmsport
Williamapor
Rey
Clas
Soynours
ny Balti+ Move
Cho Nesthig
Mars
Want Norment Appointed Health Officer
Delegation of business men and Chamber of Commerce president Gans urged County Commissioners to appoint Dr. R B Norment as county health officer to foster cooperation with the Public Health Service and Johns Hopkins Hospital health research unit. Norment agreed to serve gratis, stressing community health gains for Washington County and Johns Hopkins Hospital in Hagerstown. Speakers McCauley Miller Sunkhougser and Bowers emphasized retaining the Johns Hopkins affiliation as vital to the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Eminett
Wo Bodten
Washington County
Robert McCauley
Victor Mikler
EN. Sunkhougser
S. W. Bowers
Mr. Gans
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Hagerstown
Ten thousand damage suit taken up in circuit court
The circuit court opened this morning with Judge Wigathan presiding over a $10,000 damage suit brought by D. Gruber against the Mayor and City Council for personal injuries from a fall while being thrown from a street truck. Four witnesses testified, including Dr Warren Millar. Gruber is represented by A J Longana and J G Snyder. city by A Mason and A R Haguer. Damages of $1,000 were awarded in a related case involving Charley L Barr against Clyde W ranks for injuries from an automobile collision that fractured his skull.
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Ity
Wigathan
Tered
D. Gruber
Warren Millar
Gruber
A.J. Longana
J. G. Snyder
Mason
A. R. Haguer
Charley L. ‘Barr
Clyde W
Franks
C. Waller Baker
Barr
Charles W. Wott
John Gohl To Again Play At Pen Mar Park
John Gohl to again play at Pen Mar Park as the 1922 season opens on May 17. Gohl has led the team there for more than twenty years, with his fielding and hitting cited as key strengths in the opening of the season at Pen Mar Park.
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John Gohl
Pen Mar
Pen Mar Park
John Bot
Five Burn to Death in Home Tragedy Reported
August Bork Jr. 35 and four children perished in a house fire started after an ax incident. Five others, including Mea Bart and two more, were rescued by Bork before he died in the flames. Charred remains and the destruction at Wes of the childtan site described.
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August Bork, Jr
Mea
Bart
Bork
Wes
Plan Tent Colony in Central Pennsylvania Coal Fields
In Renova Pennsylvania forty one striking miners and families evicted from company houses are housed at a hotel while 790 tents are arranged. The eviction, after a UMW restraint order expired, follows the coal company removing homes on their property overnight.
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Oly
Preny Renova
Pennsylvania
Kettle Greek Coal Co
United Mine Workers
Coal Company
Officials to clean Pen-Mar park improvements planned
John Kremer and other Western Maryland Railroad officials on an inspection tour at Pen-Mar discussed park cleanup and improvements. Col. John J. Gibbons and family expect to arrive May 16 and open the Pen Mar Hotel May 30, with Buena Vista Springs Hotel to open June 3 under Col. Gibbons management.
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John Kremer
G. H
Mr. Wilson
Wunt
Col. Gibbons
Baltimore
Pen Mar
Buena Vista Springs
Cot. Gibbons
Wreck and Fire Hit Balto Waterfront Damages Tops
A waterfront disaster in Baltimore on May 1 damaged the Canton Company pier and the Santa Barbara steamer, with property losses around $100,000 and the slip nearby suffering over $5,000 in harm. Probate reports note the wills of Tahah Wan wind and Elva A. bts admitted to the Orphan Court.
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Baltimore
Tha Willa
Taatih Wan Wind
Elva A. Bts
Aire
Blizzard Linked Again To March Of Miners Trial
May 9 in Charles Town West Virginia William Blizzard a young miner faced treason charges tied to the Blair Mountain conflict. Frank Mitchell testified Blizzard urged miners on the line with orders to go get em after a bomb was found near a firing line. Federal troops had seized about 200 rifles from the miners army per State Adjutant General Charnock. The defense framed Blizzard as acting in self defense as the miners defended their homes and families from an invading force.
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Eemas
Charles Town
W. Va
William Blizzard
Learler
Logan
Mingo
Frank Mitchell
Blizzard
Mitchell
Charnock
Bill Buzzard
West ‘Virginia
Blair Mountain
Logan County
Child Hit by Car In Street May Die
Hazel Kett, 12, of 414 North Locust Street, ran into a vehicle driven by Reynolds French at 12:80 today in the street. She suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries and was rushed to Washington County Hospital in serious condition. French remained at the scene and aided the victim before taking her to the hospital. The mother accompanied her to the hospital, near collapse.
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Hazel Kett
North Locust Street
Washington, County
Franch
Sa Passing
Motorial
Penitentiary Death Chamber Plans Examined by State Board
The State Board of Prison Control conducted an architect inspection of the penitentiaries to review proposed preparations for a death chamber and to determine how to provide quarters for the execution. The Legislative did not allocate funds for the preparation, so the Board of Public Works must find a solution. A pair of quarters in the old dormitories may be used to incarcerate those sentenced to death.
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State Board of Prison Control
Penitentia Ings
Inéang
Public
Works
Que
Des Moines Daily News Plant Burns in City Fire
A Des Moines plant fire raged for hours before the blaze was brought under control near the court house. Auctioneer Joseph Murdock reported a bank stock sale at 200000 dollars with other shares, including Hagerstown Bank valued at 15000 dollars and Kinney Shoe Store stock listed at seventy one thousand fifty nine dollars.
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Uder
Joseph . Murdock
Court House
Hagerstown Bank
Kinney
Wisi
Toser
Paris Theater Fire Destroys Casino de Paris
Paris May 9 The Casino de Paris one of the citys largest theatres with American acts including Pearl White burned to the ground today. Flames spread toward lower Montmartre districts as Porroque a select dancing resort and Apollo Theatre nearby were also in flames.
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Ty Vette
Paris
Casino de Paris
Pearl White
Mont Matre
Porroque
Hic
Apollo Thesive
Yeas
Three Killed in Oklahoma City Fire Tragedy
A confusing interleaving of OCR text reports three deaths in Oklahoma City tied to a fire. Authorities said a portion of property and farm equipment were damaged, with losses listed in thousands of dollars. The scene occurred amid wet and stormy conditions, with no clear identification of victims or responsible party in the readable fragments.
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Allied
Tchicherin
United States
China
Firs
Pere
Peking
Alice Robertson
Ee Alice I. Rodertson
Norment
Fred. D. Gruber
Ard
Renova
Penna
Pen-Mar
DES Moines Daily News
Ily
Valted Press
Oklahoma City
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