Maryland Apple Crop Shrinks From Last Year
The 1925 apple crop across Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and West Virginia is forecast at 19,489,000 bushels, down from 31,200,000 last year and below the five year average. Maryland’s total around 1,625,900 bushels with 282,000 barrels sold commercially. Virginia’s crop also smaller due to poor growing season. Pennsylvania shows relatively stronger state crop but overall conditions remain below normal.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Funding talks begin on France's U S debt plan works
Washington reports negotiations to fund France's four billion dollar debt to the United States start next week with acting Secretary Winston and the American Debt Commission arranging a preliminary meeting. Caillaux's French mission arrives as talks loom. Road work in Sharpsburg is completed ahead of schedule. A Japanese pair completed a record long flight from Tokyo to Berlin. Health officials say June deaths from heat waves appear lower than the five-year average. Mrs. George Bleyer of Williamsport suffers a wrist fracture and dislocation in a stair accident.
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Washington
France
United States
Winston
the Treasury
Franes Millater Caillaux
George Bleyer
Williamsport
W.S. Richardson
Hotel Bandits Convicted of Murder in Chicago Robbery
Joseph Flolnea and Jack Wooda, two of five robbers who robbed the Brake Hotel on Chicago's Gold Coast, were convicted of murder in the death of hotel cashier Frank Raidskey and sentenced to death after a jury found them guilty. The trial included confessions and testimony identifying the defendants amid a gun battle with police during the July 29 raid.
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Chicago
Joseph Flolnea
Jack Wooda
Brake Hotel
Frank Raidskey
Holmes
Tholmes
Woods
Wilson
Gold Coast
Sea Line
Lake Shore Drive
Eris Nelson
Texas” Court
Nelson
Heemon
North Bhore Boulevards
Bay
Final Five State battle set at Oriole Park today
Baltimore September 17 The deciding game of the Five-State base ball series will be played at Oriole Park at 3 p m Magerstown faces Cambridge in the seventh game after Magerstown tied the series 3 3 Kendricks earned his second win of the series Attendance could top 9 115 eclipsing the 7 143 total so far Zubris returns to the Hubs with Glass expected to pitch opposed by Cambridge starter Tom Glass
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Baltimore
Oriole Park
Magerstown
Cambridge
Canners
Fortune
Western Marylanders
Kendricks
Joe Zubris
Reading Club
Speed King
Tom Glass
Pastor resigns at Oak Park First Baptist Church
Chicago Sept 17 Sobs and prayers marked the First Baptist Church of Oak Park as the congregation accepted the resignation of Pastor Rev Carl J D Case. He cited illness and public attention from a divorce case involving parishioner Albert Leland. Case declined to withdraw his resignation but agreed to stay one year as consulting pastor at 326 dollars monthly.
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Chicago
First Baptist Church of
Oak Park
Carl JD. Case
Albert Leland
Case
Leland Case
Cage
Sweezey's Partner On Trial Today
Henry B. McLane faces trial in Baltimore on charges tied to Claude Sweezey Jr for forging checks totaling 900 dollars. The case, in Criminal Court before Judge Duffy, places Sweezey in Los Angeles on a Mann Act matter.
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Baltimore
Henry B. McLane
Claude
Sweezey, Jr
Duffy
A Criminal Court
Sweezey
Los Angeles
Cal
Polica
Mctone
Young Sweezey
68 year old woman bears thirtieth child in Madrid
Madrid report states Camille Lorenzo, aged 68 and a resident of Valladolid, has just given birth to her thirtieth child. The unusual case highlights aging motherhood and fertility.
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Madrid
Camille Lorenzo
Valladolid
Cashier Accused In Bank Affair
Harrisburg report states the First State Bank of New Castle was taken over after a $30,900 shortage was found. Cashier Edward Coyne partially restituted funds. the secretary announced charges of false entry and embezzlement will be made.
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Harrisburg
First State Bank of
New Castle
Banking
Cameron
Edward Coyne
Indictment filed against 14-year-old in Glen Jean slaying
Fayetteville West Virginia report shows Travey Westmoreland indicted by the Fayette County Grand Jury for the murder of his mother at their Glen Jean home on August 10 after she scolded him. The boy is jailed awaiting trial likely this court term.
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Fayetteville
W. Va
Travey Westmoreland
Fayetta County
Glen Jean
Sin
Big Stores Change Locations In Hagerstown
The F W Woolworth Co leases first floor and basement at 4 6 West Washington and Fleisher Co moves to Bowman Lane building on the Public Square. Fleisher plans a 65 foot show front, second and third floors, new departments, and a modern city scale store. Woolworth will enlarge with improvements and a 45 foot Washington street frontage.
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Hagaratown
F. W. Woolworth Company
Meisher Company
West
Washington Street
Fleisher Company
Bowman and
L Lane
Public Square
Alora
Woolworth Company
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Updegraff
Square
Negro Held Charged With Death Of Cincinnati Girl
Cincinnati report states 14 year old Jhna Boswell died after a fall in a ravine near her North Bend, Ohio home. She was found badly beaten and unclothed. physicians ruled out criminal attack and a Black man is being held. The incident followed an afternoon errand and a search that evening.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Jhdna Boswell
North Bend
Oho
Shome Tate
Rich Because He Didn't Have Any Time To Spend It
Samuel Vauclain, president of Baldwin Locomotive Works, told 700 Duluth pioneer workers that earning money is pointless without time to spend it. He said he accumulated wealth because he was too busy to spend it, prioritizing work and thrift over compensation.
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Duluth
Minn
Samuel Vauclain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Hold-Up Men Are Sentenced To Pen
Pittsburgh on September 17 193? Pleading guilty to charges linked to an attempted holdup of the County of Lawrence were Sands president of the First National Bank of Pittsburgh W M Baker and J J James. They were sentenced to serve from 13 1 2 to 27 years in the penitentiary. Chester B Miley of Adamsburg Mississippi pleaded guilty two weeks earlier to lax charges and received a penalty leniently.
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Pittsburgh
Lawrence BE. Sands
First National Bank of Pittsburgh
W. M. Baker
Alian
J. J. James
Chester B. Miley
Adanaburg
Miss
Don’t Shake Hands In Italy Anymore
Rome reports fascism changing social customs as handshaking becomes taboo and the fascist salute is widely used. In some firms the sign no hand shaking permitted is posted reflecting new civility norms under the regime.
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Italy
Rome
Car Missing Found Near City Park After Thieves
Griy som D. Staley of 2204 Gay Street had his Chevrolet touring car recovered near a trolley siding on Virginia Avenue after being reported missing on Friday. Tools and a spare tire were taken or later stripped. officers and Mr. Staley conducted a thorough search with no prior trace. Concurrently in Washington, President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg agreed to forward a candidate for the late ambassador to Japan, with Tokyo to be informed of acceptability.
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Griysom D. Staley
Gay Street
Virginia Avenue
Staley
Washington
Coolidge
Kellope
Dear A. Bancroft
Japan
Tokyo
Pittsburgh pastor faces Houdini test for prize
The Rev. Dr. Alice S. Deeley, pastor of the Pittsburgh Church of Divine Meat, accepted a challenge by magician Harry Tlow to prove herself a medium. The stunt, to be staged tonight, will involve answering three questions sealed in envelopes as Houdini offers a $10,000 prize.
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Mittsburgh
Alice S. Deeley
Pittsburgh
Church of Divine Meat
Harry Tlowet
Hondini
Houdini
Special Board in Conference at Whitehouse
Washington September 17. An essential board appointed by President Coolidge met at the White House to probe the adequacy of American air power. Nine members convened to discuss the Shenandoah wrecking case and the broader air service questions amid renewed criticism from army and navy observers.
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Washington
Willaar Mitchell
Naval Court
Shenandoah
White House
Coolidge
Af Shalm
Gaolian
Two Men Held for Grand Jury Theft Charge
Charles Golloday and Charles Mongon were held for the Grand Jury on a poolroom burglary near West Washington Street. Bail set at 200 and 1000 dollars respectively. Witnesses describe a break in around 2:30 A M and several suspects fled in a car.
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Charles Golloday
Charles
Jack) Mongon
Grand Jury
Justine Bower
William
Lois
Jacob Myers
Mary Kant Wellsoad
Washington Street
Golladay
de Angie Woliinger
Mongan
Follnday
de Weatert
Maryhind
J. W. Bredden
Bredden
Gollalay
Galloday
Monson
Souer Voss
Riffian Plan to Attack Spanish Forces at Melilla
Moroccan chieftain Ameel Krim is said to be waiting for the right moment to strike the Spanish forces in Melilla. Reports indicate Spaniards are weakened after French and Spanish warships withdrew from the canal, with Rif forces concentrating in the air and sea.
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Gibraltar
Ameel Krim
Alimbentias
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