Sonny claims kidnap tale from New York to Baltimore
The blue eyed boy known as Sonny tells interviewers that Walter and Tee abducted him from New York and confined him for years in a large house near a one way street. He recalls Doo Doo guiding his escape to Blanche Hoke in Baltimore and living with the Pierce family while seeking to have Walter and Tee jailed.
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Walter
Tee
New York
Pierce
North Prospect St
Rose Pierce
Santa Claus
Doo Doo
Blanche
Blanche Hoke
Doo Woo
German Envoy to US Baron von Maltzan Killed in DC
Washington September 23 Baron von Maltzan German ambassador to the United States was killed in the capital. A leading diplomat he arrived in 1928 succeeding Wiedfeldt and had worked long to restore Germany’s prominence and manage alien property issues after the war.
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Washington
Baron Ago von Maaltzan
United States
Otto ‘Wiedfeldt
Baron von Malizan
Germany
Japan
Tokyo
Baron von Maltzan
Western Maryland Earnings Down In August
Western Maryland Railway reports August net income at 292,975 a drop of 25,439 from a year earlier. Gross operating revenue fell to 1,860,019 from 22,296,118 in August 1926. Nine month net operating income stays above last year at 1,973,084 versus 17,680,803. Two Williamsport men gave a wheelbarrow ride to celebrate Tunney Dempsey bout victory.
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Western Maryland Railway
Williamsport
Tunney
Four Dry Agents Under Indictment At Leonardtown
Leonardtown Md Sept 23 four prohibition agents indicted for murders in the first degree by St Mary's County Grand Jury over the fatal shooting of Charles Y Gundlacht a 3 year old farmer The agents are Joseph R Brewer Dano M Jackley Robert I Cornett Jr and John T Fisher Jr Fisher was shot in the knee during the gun battle Federal authorities will move then the case be taken into the Federal courts The agents drove to the Gundlacht home and according to their story were met by Gundlacht carrying a shotgun Put up that gun old man Dont be crazy were Federal agents Fisher told him Gunlacht however began firing and in the exchange of shots was killed the agents said The widow of the plain farmer de nies this and said the agents fired first and it was after they opened a fire that Gundlacht procured his gun
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Gunlacht
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