Europe plots against U S prohibition exposed at Washington meeting
A report claims European interests plan a major campaign to undermine American prohibition. Led by the International Society for Liberty to Make Alcohol, financiers from Belgium France and Czecho Sl Slovakia fuel an effort with U S brewers and distillers to break the law. A Washington rally is planned for January 16 1926 with organizers from European brewing circles and American anti prohibition groups coordinating funds through a committee including Wilhelm Fosenkranz Franz Bru and Willi Roh Rice of Berlin.
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Chicago
William E.pussyfons Johnson
International
Washington
Jamson
Teduy
Ernest Ho Cherrington
Work League Ag
Alcohelisan
Leclere
Pussyfom Johnson
Ngwol Wien
Withington
Europe
Futopeste di Milors
Weissen Scluran
Dortmund
Germany
Ureleri¢ Garnol
Thigsels
Varaito
Kaunehan
Eoulihirion
Enyoneah
Wilhem Fosenkranz
Franz Bru
Williohn Rice
Berlin
America
Year’s Suspension For Tipsy Drivers Is Baughman Plan
Comissioner T Austin Baughman of the Motor Vehicles Department seeks one year suspensions for motorists convicted of driving while intoxicated. He hopes the next Legislature will remove discretionary powers and make a year suspension mandatory to strengthen safer driving laws.
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Baughman
T. Austin Baughman
Hallar
Deaths and funerals in Hagerstown area obituaries
Obituary notices record Mrs Macy W McKinley of Hancock dying in Washington after illness, with four sons and a daughter surviving. Also noted are the deaths of William Alten former club steward and Samuel Mumma a prominent restaurateur, with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. Ethel Louise Stains, seven, dies at home, with parents and siblings named. John Fredericka dies in Steelton with Brownsville ties and burial in Brownsville area.
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Macy W. McKinley
Albert B. McKinley
Hancock
Providence Hospital
Washington
William HL. Perkins
Reshios Ney Hnsland
W McKinley
Walter Blaine McKinley
Wahler Blaine McKinley
Lapana
William Alten
Conecockengue Clu
Mgr. Alten
County Limerick
Ireland
Irish Constabulary
Hiv County
America
John D. Rockefeller
Mediopolitan Club
Hagerstown
Elks Club
St. John's [Winer
Mra
Creston Miley
Chambersburgy
John
Edward A
Conocte Cheague Club
Walter Brren Stebl
Lin Rose Hill Cemetery
Ethel Louise Stains
Joseph Staing
Madison Avenue
Catherine
Walter
Harry
Ceday Hill
Greencantle
Bottle dispute at Stafford Farm Dairy leads to charges
A Stafford Farm Dairy representative testified about using bottles from other dairies in a dispute over milk packaging. Eldridge Dairy labeled bottles were cited, and warrants may be issued if the Stafford case resurfaces. Meanwhile Fred Eldgar Jr. takes over the Echo Pilot as editor and papers report a pig roast tonight hosted by Alsutia with community organizers in charge.
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Stafford Farm
Hoday
Blaze’n
Aldridge Dairy
Eldridge Ch
Hutte Dairy
Eldridge
Stafford
Lawyers To Dine And Elect Officers Of Washington County Bar
Members of the Washington County Bar Association will host their annual banquet at Mrs Hall's Coffee Shop in East Washington street tonight at 9 oclock. Officers will be elected during the gathering after nominations were made at a recent meeting with A S Mason named for president. No speeches are planned for the evening. In other items a Bellevue Avenue resident reported his automobile stolen on North Potomac street. A man was shot or claimed to be shot in Washington street, an incident involving a possibly intoxicated man being taken to the hospital in a patrol wagon. A sculptor dispute in New York centers on a statue posed for by Violet Fambeau of Hagerstown seeking $156 in stock and $50 in damages. Wheat and corn prices were noted.
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Washington
Ilrest
Aman
Svie
Raven
Hasty
Ueguly
Sues
New York
Venus
Dry Split Wood For Sale With Quick Delivery
Advertises split dry wood for sale with fast service from Shipp's Market. States contact via phone 217 and mentions delivery and local providers. Includes names Jengihs and P, and references to a market.
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Call C, & P
Uae
SHEPPARD HELD FOR GRAND JURY HEARING
Chorus Sheppard faces a grand jury after a Halloween assault on Harry L. Evans at Wareham apartments. Bail set at 4000. defense argued media reports fueled anger. Evans injured by a bottle tossed through a window. witnesses noted sobriety claims and a confrontation with Evans and Mrs. Evans. Justice C V Middlehawk denied bail reduction requests.
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Sheppard
Aayhem
Harry L. Evans
Wareham Apartments
Hallowe'en
Justice C. V. Middlekanmt
E. B. Hartle
Tusties Middie Hawk
Magnolia Petroleum Stockholders to Vote on Standard Oil Merger
Stock holders of Magnolia Petroleum Company will meet in Dallas on November 24 to consider a contract between Standard Oil of New York directors and Magnolia trustees for merging the two firms. The announcement came from Magnolia headquarters today.
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Dallas
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Standard Oil Company of New York
Magnolia Company
Magnolia
Five Women Dead in Gas Fatalities at Bisbing Cottage
Min Bisbing November 9 officials concluded accidental gas asphyxiation most likely caused the deaths of five women found in a cottage. The victims, linked to a local hotel, were Ella Knslato Mary Ermatinger Ida Hardy Mary Hertzing and Katherine Greene. A 20 year old daughter alerted neighbors after returning home to a locked house filled with fumes from an open gas jet. Initial theories cited poison in food or wine but are being discounted by authorities.
New Orleans Cotton Market Hits Price Rally After Crop Estimate
New Orleans reports a 126 point rise in a $5 bale after a government crop estimate of 15,386,000 bales, larger than expected, triggering a market reaction.
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New Orleans
Mine in Hard Coal District Reopens Today
Pittsburg reports Montour Mine No 10 of the Pittsburgh Coal Company resumes operations under the 197 scale. Forty one men return to work at Library in Allegany County while deputies guard the site. District UMW officers say no coal is being mined under 1917 scale and claim the mine is being cleaned up.
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Pittsburg
Montour Mine
Pittzburgh Coal Company
Concenn
Ming
Allegany County
Sheriifs
United Mine Workers
Montour No. 10
Notice of Removal and Business Move Details
Dr K F Stickell moved from Second National Hank to 21 W Washington Ave Ady. Mrs John Hankey sold business to Miss Eck at 26 N Potomac St and they operate at Ginbe office. Hankey asks former customers to patronize new management Ady.
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Hank
Washington St
Ady
John Hankey
N. Potomac St
Bra
Hankey
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