Robbers Hold Up Golden State Limited Near Tucson
Eight bandits derail a Rock Island Golden State Limited at James Arizona. The express is stopped, torpedoes set, and loot planned but thwarted when Harold Stewart fires. One bandit killed, others flee as engineer and fireman act to restrain the attackers.
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Chicago
Golden State Limited
Rock Island
James
Arizona
Tucson
Harold Stew- Fuk
ALY
Saploid Llcadtubtl
Bye AL
Stewart
Stewart Bo
Conference speakers address Balto. County teachers
Mrs. Danial Q. Dowls county public adults supervisor spoke at the Baltimore conference of county superintendents held Friday and Saturday. She spoke on the growth of reading in public action. Supt. B. J. Grimes attended and joined in the general discussion of topics before the meeting in Hagerstown.
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Danial Q. Dowls
Baltimore
Downlh
Reading
Hagerstown
B. J. Grimes
Big School Day at City Park May 22
Arrangements are being made for the annual school athletic day at City Park on Monday May 22. Dr. Wilda Burdick will direct activities. Weighing in starts at 10 and contests at 11 with hundreds of pupils expected from city and county. nonparticipating schools stay open.
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Contenta
Wilda Burdick
Phvatea
Bury
Grimes
Pion
Don Chafin Takes Stand In Blizzard Treason Trial
Charles Town May 16 Sheriff Don Chafin known as miners worst enemy testified for the prosecution in the William Blizzard treason case at Logan county court. He disclosed paying more than 26 deputy sheriffs from a fund supplied by coal operators as part of the county’s response to alleged conspiracies.
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Don Chafin
Logan County
Bill Blizzard
Charles Town
We-Vas
West Virginia
William Blizzard
Chafin
Whatfpagan
Bil Blizzard
United Mine Workers
Hoth Ave
Woods
Attalia
Mush Og
Anty
Man
John Brown
Defenss Pallaves
Antuo Gierd
Tom Waa
Bih Husaard
Don Chain
Shariff
Sharifta
Bla County
Coeoparatora
Chath Laaarely
Chicago Labor Scandal Claims Police Terrorism
May 15 Chicago report alleges police terrorism aimed at discrediting organized labor. Secretary Edward Nockies of the Chicago Moderation of Labor denounces reformers, claiming framed evidence and costly detectives attempt to disrupt labor leaders.
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Chicago
Edrward Nockies
Chesgo Moderation of
Nockles
Open Align
Tntod Presa
Five Hurt In Wreck On Pennsy Today
Five persons were injured today when Pennsy line train No. 100 from Washington to New York derailed near Andover. The freight car derailed, delaying service as rescue crews responded and officials investigated the cause.
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Pennsy
Andover
Washington
New York
Abelsie Pacha
Student Slaying Report From Oklahoma College Campus
An 18 year old widow, Mrs Bertie Cobb, unravels the murder of Beckham Cobb, husband and former soldier, on an Oklahoma A and M campus. Hart B Gordon, another student, is named in police notes as the suspect. The case involves a campus shooting with a disputed motive and ongoing investigation.
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Bertie
Cobb
Beckham Cobb
A. and M. College
Siliswater
Okla
Beckham
Hart B. Gordon
Salls Inatltaden
Innet
Gordon
Buck Ramsey 1921 Pennant Winners Open Season
Buck Ramsey leads Hagerstown in a 1921 pennant opener lineup listing Corcoran Layne Diehl O Hearn McKnight Talarczyl Davin Phillips Vorecker Mahan Berry Russell Ramsay Stephens as pitchers and fielders with Frederick Neptune Gardner Strain James Downey Blethen Day Miller Harley King Costello Avera involved in the opener.
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Buck Ramsey
Hagerstown
Rapine
Corcoran
Layne
Diehl
O'Hearn
McKnight
Talarczyl
Davin
Phillips
Vorecker
Mahan
Berry
Russell
Frederick. Neptune
E. Gardner
Strain
L. James
Downey
Blethen
Rf. Day
If. Miller
P. James
Ef. Harley
Horan
C. King
Costello
Ramsay
Stephens
p.Avera
Opening Day Kicks Off 1822 Blue Ridge League Season
Six teams launch the pennant race across three fields with managers shaping squads for the two week grind. Frederick Hustlers led by Buck Ramsey and the revamped Champs under Mickey Corcoran draw attention as Martinsburg Glue Gun and Chambersburg Maroons join the opener in Hagerstown Chambersburg and nearby venues.
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J.W. Jamison
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Buck Ramsey
Frederick Hustlers
Martinsburg
Snn
Shipley
Mike Mowery
Chambersburg Maroons
Bonus Bill To Be Cleared This Week
Washington reports indicate President Hagilog will outline his full plan on soldier bonuses soon. Senator Smoot visited the White House to discuss the bill and its Democratic opposition. Talks lasted an hour as the president and Smoot debated proposed incorporations of tax changes and insurance provisions.
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Washington
Smoot
White House
Schooner Afire Beached After Delaware River Run
Camden May 1945 A schooner named Jisther Jr en route to Brunswick Georgia with coal cargo caught fire shortly after leaving the wharf and ran aground near Cooper's Point in Delaware River, the crew reported.
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Wrest
Camden
Theacheoner Jisther Jr
Brunawick
W Cary
Delnivare River
Cooper's Point
My May drama at the A Wo Ralteoad and Mr Deenok incident
In a reported city sighting yesterday, a dramatic confrontation involved a trainmaster named Deenok and a group described as visiting dignitaries. Officials say the event prompted local interest and an inquiry.
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Deenok
Yaaterday
Bovsontor
Auto mix up sparks city chase for car
History of crime note reveals real estate operator Leancelot Jacques mistakenly took the wrong car triggering a citywide pursuit by the sheriff and police. After realizing the error about a half hour later he returned the vehicle to its owner, A Krebs, preventing further action.
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Leancelot Jacques
Sheriff's Office
A. B. Krebs
Jonatham Street
Jacques
Suit Over Alienation of Affections In Kentucky Family Case
The Haonah F Hines suit against Katie A Hines and Joubua C Hines for 15000 was not tried as the plaintiff failed to appear. Attorneys for Mrs Hines and defendants filed a new program. The case involved in law of marriages and inlaws from Hagerstown.
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Haonah F. ‘Hines
Katie A, Hines
Joubua C. Hines
Inlaw
Uon
Charles
Hines
Grace Gerber
J.0. Giies
A.J. Tong
Mita
Kentuckey
Flenta
Hageretown
Scab Shouting Leads to Fine in Police Court
A man shouted scab at workers and was fined ten dollars after a hearing before Judge Halm. Detective John Zang arrested him at the scene as the party crowd described the incident as an outsider disturbance. The Orphans’ Court session reviewed a rehearing petition in the Van Valkenberg estate case with Rich ard H. Sweeney and J A Mason among those appearing. United States forests total 466 million acres, with 191 million owned by farmers as farm wood lots.
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Elisabeth
Roy
Scbarartz
Juatha Halm
John Zang
Orphans’ Court
Tulluy
Ted
Vasa
Willian D. van Valkenberg
Inez J. Gerling
Myguor
Anna M. van Valkenberg
Richard H. Sweeney
J.A. Mason
J. C. Guce
United States
Armenian Bundle Day May 17 Aids Half Naked Armenians
Armenian Bundle Day set for Wednesday May 17 urging clothing donations for a half naked Armenian. The event involves St Johns Lutheran Church Episcopal Church and several local churches along Prospect and Washington areas collecting warm garments from the community.
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YOM. G
Americans Asked to Help Settle Russian Problem
State Department officials declined to indicate America’s answer to an allied invitation for the United States to participate in the international conference on Russian problems at The Hague, June 15. The invitation, forwarded by Ambassador Child from Genoa, was received at 10 a.m. There was no sign of a change in Washington’s position, and the new invitation will be carefully considered with President Harding, with a decision expected within a week. The Genoa talks failed to resolve main aims, and France proposed inviting the United States to help supply loans and credits to Russia as part of a broader settlement effort.
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Genoa
United States
Hague
Rena
Washington
State Department
America
Child
Mughes
Harding
Prisoners plead not guilty in May term court session
Several prisoners appeared before Judge Waguma this morning. Noahs Weaver and Roland Billman faced charges of burglarizing from Thomas A Renner and pleaded not guilty. George Conk indicted for larceny from Howard Curtis also pleaded not guilty. James Wilson admitted guilt on one count for larceny of a phonograph and clarinet from Albert Lea. Lester W Shader and Patrick Koonts pleaded not guilty to hogars town Grocery Company entry. Criminal docket set to begin Thursday. jurors excused until then. Weekly weather outlook calls for generally fair conditions and moderate temperatures from May 41 to 20.
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Wagumua
Noahs
Weaver
Roland Billman
Thomas A. Renner
George Conk
Howard Curtis
James Wilson
Albert Lea
Lester
W. Shader
Patrick
Koonts
Hagarstown
Fire at Shepherdstown colored school sparks townwide alarm
Reported in Shepherdstown a fire damaged a colored school house owned by Don McKinney. Fire brigade delays and bucket brigades hindered efforts, causing extensive concern about the cause and response.
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Ed Yousual
Crowin
Don McKinney
Acoa
Removal of Western Maryland shops confirmed today
News from Baltimore and Hagerstown confirms Western Maryland Railroad shops will move from Hagerstown to Port Covington near Baltimore. Superintendent Mr Smith and President Maxwell Byers cite loss of thousands of dollars and many jobs, while local officials dispute broader changes and guard doubts.
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Hagerstown
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railroad
Smith
Byers
Maxwell
Pollées Berder
Port Covington
W. M
Wester Fang
Community Service Club Meets May 18 in Hagerstown
The Community Service Club invites the public to a May 18 meeting at 8 PM in the Courthouse Hall. Members urge broad participation to support a citywide movement, calling on parents and youths to attend and assist in starting planned drama projects.
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Hagerstown
Book West
Cour House
Every
Efteen
Stagerstown
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