Gross Held Under Bond In Liquor Case
An arrest raid by Prohibition agents led to Josephus Gross and three others being charged in a liquor case. Police seized 75 gallons of mash and several gallons of whiskey at Gross's Sharpsburg home, with other locations yielding mash, corn mash, applejack, and stills.
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United States
Hagar
Josephus Gross
Avere
Josephs
Gries
Sharpsburg
Cordell
Spleiman’s Station
John Sattler
Harper's Perrs
Gross
Sharpshineg
Nate
Tragic Camden School Fire Leaves Dozens Dead
A fire at a Camden school exploded through the building trapping students and teachers on a crowded stage and hall. Panic forced many to jump from windows or be trampled as flames spread rapidly. emergency crews arrived too late to prevent heavy loss of life.
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Renn
Rames
Schoaly
Diplo
Raul Bel
Fee
Fielda i
Inagehirson
Camdan
Cheoital
Pal
Camden Gremett
Officers in Pursuit of Ross Wolf to Tragerstown
Detective Thurston and Deputy Davis plan to escort Ross Wolf from Philadelphia after his arrest there for the Houta te payroll robbery. A hearing before Governor Pinchot ordered his delivery to Hagere town authorities for a ceremonial at the pres next town court.
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Thurston
Bavis
Tragerstown
Philadelphia
Ross Wolf
Mare
Wolf
Pinchot
Hagere
Shrine Postal Offices Planned For Shriners Convention
The local post office will assist Shriners attending the National Convention in Washington in June by establishing Shrine Post Offices in Washington and Alexandria Virginia. mail addressed to Shriners in Washington will bear the Shrine name and services will be provided at these locations during the event.
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Washington
Shrine
Meme Berg
Alexandry
Shrine Wark
Shriners
Parker
Official stops lynching party in Easton jail raid
In Easton Missouri a mob of about 400 men stormed the jail shouting for Tom Lorley a negro accused of slaying Charles Todd. State's Attorney Butler appealed for order as the crowd dispersed. Lorley denied the murder or faltered during questioning and a dramatic confrontation followed as authorities guarded his cell. The town had earlier seen a dramatic manhunt and a fire gang incident with volunteers summoned.
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Easton
Tom Lorley
Charles Todd
Butler
Tordles
T Heir Teds
Tod
Duge Iit
Todd
Banton Jannitive Company
G O P Split In Maryland Continues On Page 1
A political shift in Maryland is described with Armstrong lined up for candidacy and campaign control. The Bruening, Lownles, Jackson bloc likely declines endorsements as power moves to Weller and Tait factions. City Committee majority support for Senator Weller is said to consolidate state leadership.
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Armstrong
Bruenings Lownles
Jackson Combina
Maryland
Weller
County Agent To Attend Cooperative Egg Marketing Meeting
County agents will attend a meeting at Hotel Rennert in Baltimore at 10 o clock tomorrow to discuss their work and later join a Farm Bureau and Maryland Poultry Club session. The gathering will approve a joint project on cooperative egg marketing to carry forward.
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Aganta
Sheld al Hotel Rennert
Baltimore
Farm Bureau
Maryland Poultry Club
Decision Today Delays Lloyd Burger Case Arraignment
Syance Halin announced he would not reveal his decision in the case of Lloyd Burger Clifford Mc Laughint and D H Beard who were arraigned in police court after a fight with Detective Thurston and Prohibition agents until this afternoon. The Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company will award a diamond ring to the winning baseball game number next Friday May 25, ring on display at R M Hays window.
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Cleveland Schoolhouse
South
Camden
Syance Halin
Lloyd Burger
Clifford McLaughint
D. H. Beard
Thurston
Prohibition
Pioneer Hook & Ladder Company
R. M. Hays
Youth Accused of Stealing From Father in Grand Jury Case
Howard Baker, 17, is accused of systematically stealing from his father, George F. Balen Jewelers of Rust Washington Street, with over a thousand dollars missing. Police arrested Baker after his father reported ongoing losses starting May 3, as indictments from the grand jury also included several local theft and burglary cases.
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Howard Baker
George F. Balen
Washington Street
Ate Baker
Hamill
Young Baker
Baker
Death notice for Merfa Finfley 28 in Wishester
Merfa J Finfley of Mutberrs alreet aged 28 died this morning from pneumonia. He served in Company K 109 infantry and fought in the Cold War era. Survived by wife Anna Burser and two children Jean and George. parents Mr and Mrs Edward Finney Wayne. service Monday at 2 pm with burial at Green Hill Cemetery Wishester. He was a member of the Junior Order of Mechanics and the American Legion. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs D R Walfe for kindness and flowers.
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Merfa J. Finfley
South Mutberrs Alreet
Shift in lineup for governor
Baltimore May 18 Delegates to the Maryland Bankers Association meeting returned home with at least four delegates missing from Atlantic City. Senator John Wale er Smith stayed in close touch with Hugh A McMutlen State Treasurer John M Dennys and Comptroller William S Gordy. It is possible Smith may back Mr McMutlen with Genus declining. No firm announcement will be made soon as Smith and Dennys discuss city politics and Burns sends a messenger.
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Baltimore
Maryland Bankers! Association
Atlantic
Smith
Mu Mutlen
Genus
Areaks
Beynis
Dennis
Stock dull as rails edge lower on steel and rail stocks
In New York forenoon trade steel quoted at 1844 and 55 with Bethlehem Steel and Rennh lig Steel up a point or none. Rail stocks listless. Hagerstown lists miscellaneous grain and feed prices with oats rye corn meal and alfalfa meal among the items. Notice: ladies Bible Class of St John Lutheran will hold a cake and candy sale Saturday May 19 in McKee store room and in Market House.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Rennhlig Steel
Ladies Bible Clans
St. John's Lutheran Shareh
McKee Store
Maritet House
Enrolling Members for Bible School Opens Soon
The vacation Bible school at Mt C AL begins within days under director Stella Cochran and Miss Frick. Committees call out names of children from Sunday School across local churches. Every child will be asked to join the program.
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Mt. C. AL
Sin9stella Cochra
Miss Frick
Dix
What's Going On Today Lecture and Community Events
Dr A A Wentz discusses a lecture at 7:45 PM. Bay District School of Blueberry Corners hosts a Mercy Bene fit Foreign Missionary Logiety at SS Papis Church. Baseball Terciers and Hanover Raiders clash at Willow Lane for a local game.
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A. A. Wentz
MG. A
Bay District School of
Blueberry Corners
M.C. A
Foreign Missionary Logiety
SS Papi's
Terciers and Hanover “Raiders
Willow Lane
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