Booze-Laden Plane Crashes Near Croton-on-Hudson Pilot Escapes
A Montreal liquor laden biplane crashed on a Croton-on-Hudson farm. The pilot fled in an automobile with minor injuries. About 150 quarts of Scotch were found among the wreckage, suggesting a smuggling operation. State troopers searched the area for the missing flyer as farmers and locals watched in shock.
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Croton-On-1
Hudson, N. Y
Montreal
Here
Btate
McCall
Bla Garded
Albany
Bethlehem Steel and Lackawanna Merger Approved
Directors of Bethlehem Steel and Lackawanna Steel approved the merger with Bethlehem absorbing Lackawanna debts. Purchase price set at 33 million plus. Bethlehem plans spend 15 to 26 thousand on Lackawanna properties. Election in Waynesboro and other Pa towns closes hotels for primary day.
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Alby
New York
Bethehem-Lackawana Steel
Horse
Aiicoa
Ituhu
Leab & Co
Bankery
Agalate
Moses Taylor
Lackawana
Battleham
Taylor
Grace
Bethlshem Steel Company
Lackawanna
Dethichem Steel Company Corporation
Thera Withe
Wayneshoro
Pennsylvania
Greatest Bandit Hunt In Missouri On There Today
Missouri's largest bandit chase unfolds with 100 National Guardsmen and 25 deputies sweeping hills near Lebanon for five armed men who robbed a Frisco Railroad payroll messenger of 205500 and wounded two yesterday. Farmers and townspeople joined the search across rugged terrain as surround attempts misfired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Lebanon
Frisco
Yegber
Dual System Cost Study For Williamsport Water Plan
Engineer A K Bell of Kentucky estimates the cost to install a water system in Williamsport at 95000 dollars. The town officials and Water Commission weigh Beas positions as they review the proposal. The plan includes damming Conacodhoague Creek at an older dinner mill site and sourcing water from the grool while using the Amo power for pumping.
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A. K. Bell
Kentucky
Williamsport
Wayter
Bea
Delt
Willamaport
Strapma
Apringa
Gaureca
Bank Stocks Auction at Court House Today
The notice lists bank stocks for sale including twenty-five shares of logeratown Bank Stock at par value sixteen, Bleaharas of Commercial Trust Company stock at par values, and two thousand-dollar, five percent Hagerstown and Mynningville Railway bonds offered for sale. Joseph Murdock is the auctioneer, with a welfare agent and traveling representatives noted for the Western Maryland Tollway project and related matters.
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Court House
Tve Aharea
Iogeratown Bank
Sahara
Bleaharas
Commercial Trust Company
Hagerstown
America Questions Flapper Trend Abroad
A. D. Whipple, visiting Hagerstown after 18 years in Belgium with Bell Telephone, says Belgium has no flappers. He notes Belgians respect traditional dress and behavior, while Americans pursue modern fashions. He describes Belgium’s slow postwar rebuilding, a fragile budget system, and volatile money markets, yet praises locals for effort. Whipple, who arrived May 7 aboard the steamship Epiland, will stay several months and serves as guest in the city.
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America
A. D. Whipple
Hagerstown
Belgium
Bell Telephone Construction Company
Mr. Whipple
Flippere
Alva
Whipple
Eapland
1G. E. Whipple
Herald Mall
Water Returns to Big Pool Camp at Six Feet Deep
Secretary Stele of the Young Men’s Christian Association announced that water would be pumped into the Big Pool camp at Big Pool Maryland, restoring the reservoir to a six foot lower depth than before but ensuring the summer program stays on schedule. The dock may be extended to allow diving if needed.
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Maryland
Stele
Balfour pledges Britain will repay all debts
United States Washington May 16 Arthur Balfour vice president of the British Chamber of Commerce told a convention that Britain will repay its debts in full. He voiced absolute determination to pay the whole amount owed at the earnest moment and urged American participation in European reconstruction. He said the burden of rebuilding Europe rests on allied nations.
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United Prenn
Washington
United States
Arthur Balfour
British Chamber of Commerce
Shefield
England
Chamber of Commerce of the
Balfour
Balfour Wade
Europa
Drug Store Loot Suspect Arrested In Act
Roy Scott, colored, was arrested in the act of stealing over $50 in goods from Anglinbaugh's drug store on Washington Street. He is jailed awaiting trial. Police found hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise at his home including corn plasters and perfume. He admitted taking goods when questioned.
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Anglinbaugh
Washington Street
Roy Scott
Scott
Fish Die as Canal Water Shrinks Threatening River Salts
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal carries only a few inches of water from the District line to Cumberland. Hundreds of fish are stranded in the shallow canal and will perish unless the water is diverted into the canal before hot weather. Canal workers move ducks and other wildlife to the river, while springs keep some sections full. The thin water risks mosquito breeding and health hazards, with fish presence reported to deputy game wardens.
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Chesapeaks
Ofo Gaunt
Cumberland
Willamaport
Exount
Gumo Wanteas
Williamsport appoints new police justice to replace resigning official
The Williamsport Burgess and Commissioners selected Justice John F T to replace Alvey K Barber who resigned as police justice. Barber had been appointed justice of the peace by Governor Ritchie and police justice and tax collector for Williamsport. Officials had hoped to fill two positions but could not secure a replacement.
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Williamsport
John FT
Alvéy K. Barber
Motorcop Burger Captures Three Robbers After Chase
Motorcycle Officer Frank Burger of Hagerstown police stopped three armed men after a gasoline theft and high speed chase through Publique Square. The suspects Edward Henry Andrew Hartig and Lewis Wilk, were arrested at Locum and Washington streets and held on $500 bail each for the November Circuit Court term following a hearing before Judge Bitner.
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Frank Burger
Hagerstown
Cearfos
Edward P. Henry
Andrew Hartig
Lewis C. Wilk
Wilkes-Barre
Burger
Police
Strosta
Ourauer
Patrolaian
Tor
Circuit Court
Juste
Bitrner
Witness describes six days as prisoner at miners camp in Blair Mountain
Albert Gore 22 son of John Gore testified at Blair Mountain treason trial about being held six days in a miners camp. He said captors taunted him claiming his people were murdered and he was called a thug and spy. Gore noted he missed his father's burial as his captors escorted him away. Aviator Horace Waines testified Logan County Coal Operators' Association employed pilots dropping bombs as observers for state forces. County Commissioners appointed John Towers as constable for Williamsport while Bowery stays as town policeman.
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United
Blair Mountain
Logan County Coal Operators’ Association
Horace Waines
Columbia D
Haines
John Towers
Williamsport
Mr. Bowery
America's Refusal May Cause Rupture Of Hague Conference
America's refusal to approve the Hague plan endangers a Russian commission conference at The Hague. France signals alignment with the US, Russia seeks delay, and allies plan a new note to Washington. Paris approves sending delegates only if talks are limited to scenic topics at the Peace Talaco conference.
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America
Washington
U.S
Unites
Genoa
Hague
United States
Mont
Wasington
Paris
Te Vatuap
Hagerstown Kiwanis Members Travel to Capital City
About 76 Hagerstown Kiwanis members and their wives planned a Thursday trip in Antonmobiles to Washington. They reserved hotels and hoped to attend a Marshall game in the afternoon. The evening events include a planned Lanquet and entertainment. Probate of William B. Sunk’s will was admitted in the Orphan's Court today as executors opened a funeral property Milneark.
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Hagerstown Ki
Weuls Club
Washington
Kiwanis Club
Hagerston
Hare
Witam B. Sunk
Camart
Bombers in Chicago Identified in May Report
United French Chicago May 18 four men have been identified as the bombers and slayers responsible for a wave of terror in Chicago. Police chief Charles Pitmor ris announced today. Two occupants of the vehicle from which volleys of rounds were fired and hazardous material injuries occurred confessed, the chief stated. The man admitted the murder of pathologist Thomas Clark and Torrance Lyos a Week's ago, revealing two others.
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Chicago
Hays
Charlea Pitemorris
Stetert
Pathcaomon
Thomas Clark
Torrance Lyoos
Local records show eight point six nine million figure noted
Analyzed OCR fragment references an eight million six hundred ninety nine thousand amount tied to financial accounts or bonds, with garbled counts and names. The snippet mentions a national cash division and wage figures, but lacks coherent context or clear entities. Further readable text needed for precise summary.
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Bethlehem-Lackawanna
United Pecan
Springfield
Bell
Prank & Rowe
Pranengor Seprasontalivd
Western
Tinthyway
Black Diamond Xpress
LeHoy, N
Steele
Yearold Harold Barr
Baymit Avenue
Edgar 3
Weltkill
Tifi
Ruspital
Ha Hag
Thu Gkul
Igets Handsoome
Insurance
Charles Alvard
Peudential Insurancy Company
Untadiatrict
Sergion
Alvard
Nyedal Fay Bs Soevton
Who Wroglans
Britain
U. 8
Europe
NEW Police Justice
Motorcop
Cearfess Pike
Werson
Pittburgh
Pollen
Willse- Barre
Albert Gore
Bill Blizzard
Wiles An
Muneral Plore
Fitzmortis
Tae
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