President narrowly saved from speeding car near White House
Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge was nearly struck by a Baltimore motorist, Nathan De Smith, 56, after he turned a corner and cut toward the curb as the President stepped from the curb. A Secret Service attendant leaped to grab the President’s arm and pull him back. Smith was jailed on traffic charges after a second attendant handed him to a officer.
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Sailors Die in Storm Off Chinese Coast
Three sailors aboard the U S destroyers Ford and Pillsbury were swept overboard during a typhoon east of Tsingliou Chu. Two drowned, one aged eleven? rescued after 45 minutes swimming. The missing were B T Steward and M C O Sullivan of South Carolina.
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Newark youth pleads not guilty to kidnapping and murder
Montclair boy W Noel charged with kidnapping 11 year old Mary Daly and killing Raymoud Pierce is deemed sane enough to plead to indictments. Judge Caffrey sets next Thursday for sanity trial opening. Noel entered a not guilty plea as he sat with counsel Merritt Lane. Prosecution cites doctors’ reports of sanity. defense to seek asylum.
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Mary Daly
Raymoud Pierce
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Caffrey
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Noosa
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Alain
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Daly
Chicago
Onlu
Noels
Delinquent Sewer Permit Notices Garner Attention
Notices sent to over a hundred delinquents for sewer permits are being heeded with many applying for permits. The notices went out nearly ten days ago and the response window ends this week. Duffey and Palladian, grocers on Antietam and Muberry streets, have purchased the pool room and grocery of Harry S. Heleine, 131 North Foundry Street. both locations will continue operating.
Tragedy revisits wealthy Virginia household in Richardson case
In Richmond Virginia Mrs Charlotte Richardson was found dead in her apartment. Her husband Herbert E Richardson Jr confessed to shooting himself after a confrontation involving his late wifes former mate Birdsong. A murder charge is filed. autopsy pending.
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Wy Wits
Weean
Birdsong
Centralization of City Offices Sparks Debate and Move
The city council approved centralizing all city offices including Municipal Light and Water Commission at City Hall to save about 2600 in rent yearly and simplify payments for water sewerage taxes and electric bills. Opponents within the government threaten to rescind, while Mayor Bowman defends the plan as progressive and not a step backward. City Hall has idle space to accommodate both departments.
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Municipal Light Co
Water Commission
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Toul
Bowman
Electric Light
Walter Commission
Father and daughter charged with murder in Fox Lake case
Arthur Molt fifty and his daughter Clara Tareq of Chicago were charged with the murder of Mrs Are thur Molt in warrants issued today. Albert Harey the son in law was under arrest. Mrs Noll was shot to death yesterday at the family summer home. The couple claim Mrs Halt killed herself after a family quarrel.
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Arthur Molt
Clara Tareq
Chicago
Arethur Molt
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Albert Harey
High Held Charged With Taking Coat
William High, claimed from Baltimore, was held by Magistrate Middleman for the grand jury on charges of larceny from Jessie Spriggs. Spriggs employed High to eat corn, then gave him whiskey and cash. after a nap High allegedly stole Spriggs money and a coat. He was arrested.
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Middleman
Jessie Spriggs
Sprisas
High
Vwigh
Sprige
General Mitchell Now Off Duty Relieved From Active Service
SAN ANTONIO Texas Sent 21 (Py) Colonel William Mitchell air service chief was relieved from active duty September 19 by order of Major General Ernest Winds, in a development noted here today. Magistrate Middlekain imposed jail terms of 10 and 6 days on Ray Osborne and Charles Lidie for being drunk and disorderly. The case of Charles Slick, charged as a brutal drinkard, was postponed by Magistrate Lower.
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Texas
William Mitchell
Air Service
Crite
Ernest Winds
Magistrata Middlekain
Ray Osborne
Charles Lidie
Charles Slick
Two Cars Stolen in Williamsport and Suburbs
Charles Brandt of Williamsport reported his Chevrolet stolen on Front Street yester evening while he paused to observe an arrest. The car was taken by joyriders after he left it unattended in the main block. A touring car belonging to Mr and Mrs Brave Mis and Clarendon avenues, stolen near Western Maryland Sards Satuckeyy evening, was recovered by State officer Reid who chased the car to a round and found it abandoned. occupants fled after leaping from the vehicle.
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Brandt
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Gre
Big new store lease seals Gate City block
Igerstown gains a major new retail presence as Gale City Building Corporation leases the first floor and basement of a seven story building on West Washington Street beside the First National Bank to F.O. Grand 5-10-cent States Inc of New York City. The lease runs 25 years from January 2 1928 with 14000 annual rent for the first ten years and 310,000 for the remaining 15 years. Clarence M. Stickel and Arhind Grek sign for the Gale City Building Corp with Nathanial J. Morrison for the Grand stores. The six upper floors will house offices in the soon to be completed structure, a notable addition to Washington street’s business block.
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Gale City Building Corporation
F.O. Grand
Clarence M. Stickel
Arhind Grek
Gate City Billing Corporation
Nathanial J. Morrison
G. Grind
Washington Street
Auto Crash Injures Three Near Southsburg
Mrs. Frank Reynolds and Miss Alice Shank, residents near Southsburg, sustained minor injuries when two autos collided yesterday afternoon at a state site. Reynolds and Shank were treated for minor injuries. one car was damaged and towed.
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Alice Shank
Southsburg
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Sailttisburg
Reynolds Amd
Shank
Stak
Wlightly
Burt
Blonde hair costs more in London salons
London hairdressers report Nordic or rose-ash blonde hair fetches higher prices than dark tresses. They cite rose-ash as a shade for milady’s coif, charging from 150 dollars upward for a 30 inch switch. Nordic blonde hair, sourced from Scandinavian maidens, remains the sought but scarce luxury as many women opt for the bob method.
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Milady
Scandinavia
Brick Attack Ends in Magistrate Court Showdown
In Walnut streets, William Carter and John Gage clashed over Carter's wife, leading to a brush with a brick and a fatal fight that ended with Carter jailed for ten days on each of two disorderly charges, to run concurrently. Gage was released. The crowd watched as the incident drew out over weeks.
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William AP Carter
Jota Gage
Carter
Gane
Atéaxail
Gate
Ganoe
Gitee
Opposing Any Unified Plan for Service in Washington
Washington and Capitol committee room hearings open on September 21 as the War Department testifies about demands for more and better airplanes while opposing Gol Willian Mitchells effort for a separate air service. Acting War Secretary Davis assures there is no need to worry about the army air service.
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War Department
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Air Service
Capitol
Goolidge
Army
Wshington
Davis
Army Air Service
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Aie
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Pers Mel al
Cave Victim's Father Sought
Sioux City Iowa September 2. Police were successful this morning in tracing Lee Collins father of Floyd Collins who died entombed at Sand Cave last winter. Collins vanished Saturday night after leaving the cave where he had been exhibit. A large sum of money and other items were found, building cottage activity noted nearby.
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Iowa
Lee Collins
Floyd Collins
Sand Cave
Collins
Leading merchants close 5 oclock today in Hagerstown
Six more stores joined the five oclock closing movement, bringing 41 head stores in Hagerstown to close for five days starting this evening. Merchants and Retail Clerks Union say the sentiment in the business district is strong, with widespread support from shopkeepers and clerks. The plan aims to extend the winter closure through the season, aided by leadership from merchants and clerks. Additional notices appear elsewhere in today’s paper.
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Thigerstown
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Eevents
Ciephan
Goortock
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Adivertia
Snow and Northern Lights Dancing in Rockies Weather
In Helena and across northern Montana, a freak storm brought snow and a brilliant aurora overhead. The unusual mix produced icy conditions and unusual light shows as blizzards brushed Wyoming borders and heavy rain troubled parts of the region overnight.
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