Harding Scored By Legion's Commander
Hanford MacNider, retiring national commander, opened the American Legion convention in New Orleans with a militant pledge that the veterans' adjusted compensation battle has only begun. He denounced promises unkept, warned Washington lawmakers, and challenged opposition to the proposed veterans’ bonus as he urged broad support for immediate action and funding.
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Tn Corcénpumvens International News Service
New Orleane
Tia
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Phe
Kinaldon
Washington
Mac Nider
Harding
Mac Nidav
Pata
Armerica
Congresswoman Siva Adelina Warren Clinches GOP Nomination
Detroit dispatch records a chaotic mix of political notices and misquotes. The page includes a claim of a Republican nomination in Albuquerque as well as a heated exchange involving Dr. Lewellyn Brown and Detroit Mayors Thompson and Courens. A letter to the press is cited and a Christmastide reception remark is noted amid confusion.
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Siva
Adelina
Ottera’ Warren
Albuquerque
N. Mi
Ewan Neevice
Abelief
Detroit
Lewellyn Brown
Temple Baptist Church
Wmn. Hala Thompson
Chicago
James Courens
Ifa
Miss Hagner Passes Away at 25
Miss Louisa Harrigan Hagner, daughter of Alexander Randall Magner and Leah B. Shamons Hagner, died at Washington County Hospital at 1 30 this morning. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 3 o clock at St. John’s Episcopal Church with interment in Roano Cemetery.
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Louisa Harrigan Hagner
Alexander Randall Magner
Leah B
Shamons) ”Hagner
Washington County Hospital
Tll
Oldtock
John's Episcopal Church
Cy. Intar
Britain Pays First War Debt Installment to United States
Britain will transfer 60 million dollars to the United States via J P Morgan and Company as the first installment on war loans totaling about 10 billion dollars. The payment heels on overdue interest from wartime loans and rent to the United States, with the process coordinated through the American fiscal agent in New York. The payment date was moved to Sunday October 16 to avoid weekend financial strain, as the British government seeks to maintain liquidity while markets adjust.
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U. S
J. P. Morgan & Co
David M. Ghurgh
Correapomient Intérnational Mews
Rervict
London
United States
Great Britain
J.P. Morgan and Company
New
York
United
Firent
J P. Morgan’ and Company
Senorve House
New Yor
J, Yp, Morgan and Company Conaleta
Banatomonta
Honda
Daparhmont Baa
Fob
Sons Montis Minit
New Sunday School Wing Dedicated at St John’s Lutheran
The Sunday school wing at St John’s Lutheran Church will be dedicated on November 18 with elaborate programs planned by church council and Sunday school classes. Construction is nearing completion and a new organ is being installed by McDonald Company for the large, modern building.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
Cowici
Claia
McD
Hollor Company
Kaudaomost
Yardmasters Win 8-Hour Day Victory in Rail Rules
International News Service reports in Chicago that yardmasters won a standard 8 hour day after months of dispute. The U S Railroad Labor Board issued rules for Yardmasters of America affecting 26 roads and 6 major terminals and 12 additional road agreements. A freight conductor, Thomas Locke of Frederick, sustained a sprained right thigh in a collision near the Ballimore Street crossing.
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International News Service
Cbicago
Raitlaad Yardmasters
United States Railroad Labor Board
Railroad Yardmasters of America
Casa
Atx
Thomas Locke
Frederick
Wien
Ballimora
Turks Proclaim Eastern Thrace Police Mission
Constantinople reports Turkish gendarmerie crossed into Europe to police eastern Thrace under Allied oversight. Evacuation of about 400,000 Greeks underway amid chaos. stations and docks crowded with Greeks seeking trains and boats. Towns reportedly attacked in the neutral zone. many Greeks killed or captured. ongoing uproar tied to border control and migrant flows.
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Thrace
Ofrrseompandai
Katee Ail
Hervicey
Constantinople
Mindéea
Europe
Hill
Zona
Thrade
Think Martin Tied to Whisky Raid Case at Trederick
George O Martin a known figure tied to a major whisky heist at the Horsey Distillery near Burklettaville. He was arrested in Baltimore on charges of involvement in a Glen Rock robbery and assaulting a federal agent during a court appearance. Bail set at 1100 dollars.
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George O. Martin
Legal Hoollegger
Horsey
Trederick
Daltmore
Glen Rock
Martin
Ty. S
Suaples, Jr
Baltimore
Square
Federal’ Court
Former Kaiser and son sick in damp climate report
International news notes the ex-crown prince and his son ill. A Dooroe ward says his condition is serious, with lung trouble feared due to damp Wharinén Inland climate. Household members hope illness will not affect marriage plans.
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Interna Ftional Neva
Ward
Dooroe
Wharinén
Italian Fined After Breaking Into Home
Italian man Nick Pompont was fined 10 cents and costs after a drunkenness hearing before Justice Bltoer. He allegedly broke into William Long’s home on Mundyy Street, encountered a struggle, and was restrained by Long until police arrived. Pompont, an Italian, worked in powerage construction.
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Nick Pompont
William Long
Moundyy Street
Justice Bltoer
Long
Hin
Neighbora
Pompont
Pompont Ja
Smithsburg Driver Fined At Frederick
Smithsburg driver Lavota Saltheburg received a five dollar fine after a collision in Frederick involving a truck driven by William Null. The damaged auto was towed to Hagerstown Motor Co for inspection. Police cited a violation of local ordinances in the incident.
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Smithsburg
Frederick
T BF
Lavota
Saltheburg
A. RH. Pishor
William Null
Agsa
Hagerstown Motor Co
Heault
Onltalon Jawa
Omplnyad
Engina
Uae
Ourtady
Brats Pollan
D. Cane'sehom
Vatry
Gaia Ordiiange
Jonate Flour Donated to Orphans Home by Local Concerts
At the suggestion of Ernest J. Nuwo mer, flour from the industrial exhibit at the Fair totaling about three barrels was donated to the Washington County Home five Children. Donors include D. A. Strickell & Song, Federal Milling Co, Antietam Milling Co, Kane Bros, Keedysville Milling Co, W. B. Lehman, and the Chavarrille Mill. The home gratefully acknowledges these generous contributions.
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Ernest J. Nuwomer
Washington Commty
D. A. Strckell & Song
Federal Milling Co
Antietam Milling Co
Kane Bros
Keedysvile Mnmng Co
W. B. Lehman
Chavarille Mille
Theas
Warrant Read To Stutts Before Execution Fate Pronounced
William A Stutts, condemned killer of Policeman John Adams, hears the warrant in Frederick on a Saturday afternoon. The reading precedes his planned execution at the Provazick Jail before 2 o'clock on Sunday, with no apparent emotion.
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Saatfold
William A. Stutts
John II, Adama
Frederick
Heart
Frofazick
Srnday
Yembor
Vatican Warns Clergy Against Politics Participation
News Flashes from Rome report the Vatican warning bishops and priests of the Roman Catholic Church not to participate in political contests. Other items cover a transport ship incident near San Pedro with 74 passengers and 186 crew, forces landing at Foo Chow to preserve order amid Chinese fighting, Mary Pickford denial via John Finnbanks, the Eagle boat 31 aground near Tugstad, a Chicago crime safe cracking at the White Sox ball park, and unrelated brief dispatches across the era.
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Rome
Vatican
Man Crazed by Poison Liquor In Arrest At City Jail
Albert Smith of This City is jailed under doctor’s care after a wild midnight episode. He ran into Police Headquarters waving a revolver and shouting two men were trying to kill him. His mind is deranged but improving under observation. Police seek the liquor source and plan further arrests.
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Albert Smith
Frankie
Jonathon Atrasts
Pelice
Polyon Uquor
Polles
Ska
Knoxville man killed in fall from B and O bridge
Cumberland report states C H Codder 48 of Knoxville died after falling from Wyitts Creek bridge east of Cumberland while a train was being repaired. He was conductor of a train halted by an Abraka beam. A search party recovered the body. he left a widow and child.
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Cumberland
C. H. Codder
Knoxville
Wyitts Creek
Fagman
Cooper
Monoo
Daring Burglary Strikes City Post Office
The Hagerstown Post Office was robbed between 2 and 6 this morning with casual police surveillance. Loot amount and exact items taken remain unclear as a safe was attempted to be opened and multiple lock boxes and parcels were ransacked. A special delivery letter from a drop box was stolen and opened, contents unknown. Continued on page 10.
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Hagerstown
Frank L. Bennett
Nfo
Nfo-Mail Room
Parcol Post Mall
Mall
Pardat
Soma Trodhlott
Senator Vare Dies at Home G O P Leader
Philadelphia report shows State Senator Edwin H Vare, a GOP leader, died at his Amber Pennsylvania home after throat infection worsened through the night. Doctors noted rising fever as family and physicians feared for his condition and the end came despite earlier hopes of recovery.
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Vare
G.O.P
Philadelphia
Edwin’ H Vare
Amber
Federal prisoner shot by guard in Atlanta escape attempt
Maton Solomon, a convict in the U S penitentiary here, was shot twice in the stomach by guard Walter as he tried to flee the federal building. Solomon was being taken to testify in a data smuggling case against John Owana, a former prison guard. Walker was placed under arrest.
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Internations
Atlanta
Maton Solomon
U. 3
Attorney General to Lead New Jersey Murder Probe
Attorney General Cochran expected to direct the investigation of the September 14 double murder of Rev. Edward Hall and Mrs. Mills near New Brunswick. State and county forces vow a swift, comprehensive pursuit, with letters between the victims revealed and potential involvement of local officials debated.
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Suey Ingernntep
New Brunswick
N. J
Cochran
New Jersey
Edward Wall
St. John, the Evangelist
James Mills
Somerset
Middlesex
Dr. Hall
Mills
George ‘Lotton
Somerset County
Middlesex County
Wan Furt
Wills Parker
John Branon
Shorlock Holmes
Summer Homes Looted In Mountain Area Robbery Spree
A crew raided several mountain cottages including Pen Mar and Buona Vista over the past week. Baltimore authorities arrived to assess the break ins and tally missing heat shoes, shivervare, clothing, and cash. The robbers fled. no injuries reported and no suspects named.
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Pen Mar
Buona Vista
Dueig
Dlacovea
Baltimore
Gaqutauqua Event Slips Into Unclear Schedule
An unclear OCR fragment hints at the annual Gaqutauqua festival with references to Wednesday and events on a forthcoming day. Details are jumbled, but names like Berton and Cleatepriay appear, suggesting planned activities or speakers pending confirmation and dates remain uncertain.
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MacNider
By J. Bart Campbell
Christ
Miss Hagner
Alex R. Hagner
Britain
Labor Board
Baltimorean
Kaiser and Son Sick
Stultz
Ty International
Port Los Angeles
Cal
United States Army
Port Thomas
San Pedro
Hawaii-Cos
Land Marines
Foo-Chow
China
Gaid
Shang
Mary Pickford
America
John ‘Finnbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
Mise Pickford
New York
Eagle Boat
Tugstad Besk
Aesiat Har
Sox
Killeed
Bunny Bouth
Pithburg
Myo
Oscar Baird
Hamilton Boulevard
Mra
Loch Kador
Pitteburgh
Dalles
Tex
John Board
Thord
Bond
Dallas
Coney
HOLE
Hell
Berton Neds
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