Unmasked Ku Klux Klan Parade Draws Thousands
Thousands lined the sidewalks as Knights of the Ku Klux Klan marched through downtown in visors and flowing robes to the tune of hymns. The parade featured women from Virginia and West Virginia contingents and drew observers from nearby towns, with police monitoring traffic and crowd control.
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Joe
Knights of the Kyn Klux Klan
Fairlands
Bruns- Md
Harrisonburg
Hey
Altenburg
Hagerstown
Fredrick
Cumberland
Brunswick
Maryland
Hhe
Harrisonburg Klan
E. Culpeper
Richmond
Hottesville
Purcellville
Virginia
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Great Frederick County Sunday School Picnic Planned
Arrangements are underway for a county wide Sunday School picnic to be held on Thursday August 14 at Klines woods near Vaucluse. The event is inter denominational with more than 60 Sunday schools and about 6000 pupils expected to attend.
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Great Union
Frederick County
Kline’s Woods
Vaucluse
Claud Stickley
Reguar
Pels
Te Aguedaco
Picnic Society
Bootleg network curtailed after Salisbury raids
Bootleg liquor supplies flowing into Delaware and Virginia were greatly reduced after a series of raids led by federal agent Jesse H. Brattan. Nine people were arrested and equipment seized over the past week. In Crisfield a seafood plant was found to be used as a brewery. Large liquor bottles and 3000 gallons of mash were seized in Rehoboth.
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Associated Press
Salisbury
Delaware
Virginia
Jesse H. Brattan
Crisfield
Rehoboth
Miss Elinor Gregg Heads Indian Nurses
The Interior Department announced the appointment of Miss Elinor D. Gregg of Virginia as supervisor of field matrons and nurses for the bureau of Indian affairs. She will oversee about 100 women conducting health demonstrations in home hygiene on Indian reservations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Elinor D. Gregg
Virginia
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Interior Department
Japan Cabinet Adopts New Policy on Russia
TOKIO July 24 Japanese cabinet adopted a new policy toward Russia in an extraordinary session. The plan is believed to include possible recognition of the Soviet government.
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Tokio
Russia
Public sale of furniture from late Mrs Bragonier
Auction for furniture from the estate of Mrs Virginia Bragonier at 311 North Braddock St. on July 30 at 10 A M includes antique sideboards bureaus tables and more. Cash before removal. Auctioneer A Swanson. JAS M BRAGONIER executor. Read third page ad for J M Orndoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bragonier
North Braddock
A. M
A. &. Swanson
Jas. M. Bragonier
Maine Campaign Notes Highlight Davis and Pattengall
Reports from Dark Harbor Maine say Democratic governor candidate William M Pattengall plans meetings with John W Davis presidential hopeful. The consultations also involve Fulton J Redman as they discuss Davis remarks and a draft acceptance speech.
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Associated Press
Dark Harbor
Islesborough
Maine
William M. 1
John W. Davis
Pattengall
Fulton J. Redman
United States
Bert M. Fernald
Davis
Accese
Shenandoah Engine Test Flight From Lakehurst
The navy dirigible Shenandoah left its hangar at Lakehurst N J at 9 30 a m for an engine test run to Binghampton New York via Scranton Pa where old home week is being celebrated and return to base tonight It carries 49 men the largest crew yet with 28 officers and crew and the rest civilian mechanical experts guiding the engine test
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Shenandoah
Binghampton
N. Y
Scranton
Stock Market Upward Trend Despite Early Heaviness
New York July 24 The main trend of the stock market held upward as buying supported by favorable trade data and higher commodity prices. Oil shares advanced on reports of further crude oil production cuts while rail issues benefited from heavy car loadings. Independent steels also firmed. Call money opened at 2 percent. Total sales neared one million shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry K Thaw Receives Deed for Kenilworth Estate
Henry Kendall Thaw is recorded as owner of the 56 acre Kenilworth property in Frederick County. The deed from J W Jolliffe and wife and J Lidcliffe and wife to Thaw totals 25 000 dollars paid in cash. A water pipe right of way easement to the Heft farm accompanies the deed.
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Kenilworth
J. W. Jolliffe
J. Lidcliffe
Henry Kendall Thaw
Frederick County
Thaw
Reve
Henry
G. W. Heft
G. W. Heft. © This Reservation Gives Mr. Heitt
Hiett
Remny 4
Seteos A. J. Tavener
Noctith
Q. Ww. Hiett
Winchester
Li J. Rice
Pittsburgh
Birthday greetings for Mayor William W. Glass mark 50th year
Friends extended birthday wishes to Mayor William W. Glass who recalled his birth fifty years ago at Blen Burnie near town. He plans to observe the day by attending to his own affairs, a remark met with general agreement.
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William W. Glass
Burnie
Glass
Public Drinking On Roof Gardens Put Under Ban
Washington July 24 prohibition agents raided Le Paridis cafe roof arresting five for illegal possession and public drinking. The suspects were released on 35 collateral for today's court appearance. Harry M. Luckett said the raid was just the beginning and demanded an end to roof garden drinking.
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Washington
Washington Roof Gardens
le Paridis
Harry M. Luckett
Roof Gardens
Good Progress Made Building Up Holy Land
London reports substantial progress in building up Palestine over four years now. Sir Herbert Samuel, Palestine high commissioner, told World Zionist executive committee that work proceeded under calmer conditions in the last two years. Immigration reduced but improving with economic progress, and a recent uptick was noted.
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London
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Palestine
Herbert Samuels
World Zionists Organization
Funeral of Mary F Thompson at Mount Carmel Free Baptist
The funeral for Mary F. Thompson, who died Tuesday, will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church with Rev. J. C. Newman officiating. Interment will follow in Orrick Cemetery.
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Mary F. Thompson
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
J. C. Newman
Orrick Cemetery
Gun Battle Victim George Grogs Dies of Wounds
Baltimore July 24 George Grogs one of four youths convicted in the Louis Cohen jeweler murder during a daylight robbery died last night from gunshot wounds. He escaped the city jail earlier yesterday and was wounded four times in a gunfight with detectives. He hid near the jail, saw the guards, and the pistol he grabbed failed to fire twice. He wrested the weapon from a guard during his escape and knocked a guard unconscious with an iron bar. The capture occurred near the jail as Grogs hid in a bean patch and watched jail entrances. A жен gate knock led Mrs Cecilia Stabler to identify him later.
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Baltimore
George Grogs
Louis Cohen
Cohen
J. Samet, Inc
Northern Central Railway
Gross
Cecilia Stubler
New Superintendent Named for Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Martha Keating of Catonsville Maryland is appointed superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital succeeding Miss Anna MacMillan who resigned to work in Alabama. Keating, a University of Maryland graduate, begins duties late in August after 15 years in hospital work including four years as superintendent in Spangler Pennsylvania.
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Martha. Keating
Catonsville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Anna MacMillan
Alabama
Miss Keating
University of Maryland
Spangler
Return From Jersey Lake With Clark Smiths
Mr and Mrs Clark Smith have left Lake Culver New Jersey after a two week visit as guests of Mr and Mrs Harry A Schmidt They plan to return to Peyton Street soon while the Schmidts expect to come back early next week.
Correction on yesterday's Star statement by Georgia Gearin
A correction from Georgia Gearin clarifies she only went next door to her sister to spend the night with a boy after claims her husband made in yesterday's Star. She says she and the boy left to avoid threats and escalations.
Winners Prize List for Dollar Days Draw
Winners hold the following numbers win prizes final: first prize ten dollars in gold second prize five dollars gold third prize ten thousand seven hundred nineteen fourth prize one thousand five hundred sixty six inches? This seems garbled but notes a dollar days drawing with gold prizes and a one year subscription to Star.
Clark Family Returns From Visit to Hamburg
Mr and Mrs Paul C Clark and their little daughter Jean have returned to Hamburg New York after visiting Mrs Clark s aunt Mrs H C Funk on 8 Main Street.
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Paul C. Clark
Jean
Hamburg
N Y
Great Let Go Sale Drives 5-Room Apartment Offer
On the third page an advertisement promotes a modern five room apartment for sale under the Great Let Go promotion. HAMAN H HABLA is listed in connection with the sale and terms.
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Haman H. Habla
Kiwanis Club Seeks Higher Attendance in Contest
Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel sponsors an attendance contest from August to December with Reds and Blues teams. Captain D. J. Finn leads Reds and T. Russell Cather leads Blues as two leaders vie to boost turnout. Edison Electric representative Finn gave a twenty minute talk on modern lighting, aided by demonstrations, while guests included W. A. Ryan and others as attendance rises.
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Kiwanis Clu
George Washington Hotel
F.C
J.B. Flaherty
Bert Sauléman
A. J. Duchron
A. McConville
Kiwania Club
Reds
Enire
Ier
Beck
T. Russell Cather
Blues
Tle
D. J. Finn
Harrison, N. J
Edison
General
Electric
Ing
Finn
Bill Hardy
George Washington
W. A
Ryan
W. ‘Trenary
Eddy
Bill Glew
Sibert
H. P. Waltz
King
Kwieeien
Ted Ga
Barry
Blaze Sweeps Ranger Texas Hotel District
A fire at the McClesky Hotel in Ranger Texas killed six and injured many, with 13 in hospitals and extensive property loss estimated above one million dollars. Fire officials attributed the blaze to a gas leak as hundreds of residents evacuated and aided occupants of the McClesky and Southland hotels. Some residents jumped from upper story windows to escape the flames.
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Summes Press
Ranger
Sethe Tees Saree
McClesky Hota
Clesky Hotel
Southland
Wee Ladaere
Palmer Cox Brownie author dies at 84 in Granby
New York reports Palmer Cox creator of the Brownie stories for children died at his Granby home at age 84 after a brief illness. Cox produced his own work and drawings. the Brownie series was published from 1893 to 1918.
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Associated Press
New York
Ee Com
Granby
Pene
Twenty Injured in One Cent Broom Sale Crush
NORRISTOWN Pa July 24 Twenty people mostly women were injured in a rush at a store selling one cent brooms. Twelve women were hospitalized for cuts and bruises as the crowd surged to enter before opening. Glass shattered and pocketbooks were lost in the scramble.
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Associated Press
Norristown
Fresh Car Load Irish Gray Melons at City Warehouse
Melons on ice at Robinson's Cold Storage and a fresh car load of Irish Gray melons stored in front of the B&O passenger station. A lawn party is listed for July 26 on Market Street Church pavement by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.
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Robinson’s
Market Street
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Be Ded: Evidence Regarded Public Presented To Judge
The report records evidence presented to a judge by State's Attorney Crowe in a murder case. A watchman and others testified about the incident, with details of the slaying occurring around 1:30 after a May event and pending penalties.
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Crowe
Associated Press
Beabing
John R
Nathan
Cena
Cing
Cannery Strike Tied to Big White Meat Run
Cannery officials say a phenomenal run of white meat nicknamed by insiders helped trigger a strike as fishermen sought higher pay. About 2,000 cannery workers in San Pedro reportedly stayed at work despite the surge, depending on the year’s large catch for profits.
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San Pedro
Black Oxen Pro at the Em Kick Iy Event
Readable fragments indicate a chaotic note about performances and prices, mentioning orchestras, a shooting incident, and a person named Jackie Coogan. The text references Dan McGrew and a forthcoming week of fights, with no clear cohesive narrative or verifiable details.
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Om Keala
Fox
Jackie Coogan
Tomior
Dan McGrew
Yard Party at M. B. Church Kerns and Local Visits
A community yard party is planned at M. B. Church in Kerns with games and fun for all. Nearby, Katie Mr. George Cooley of Baitre, a former renowned resident, visits his sister and brother-in-law Mrs. John Clowser on South Street.
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George Cooley
Baitre
Realdar
Ben
John Clowser
South Street
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Shaver
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Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Davie
Hi ‘ Herk Davis
Henry K. Thaw
Holy Land
Mary Thompson
Stubler
Fomak
Kavanagh
Arnold
Jersey Lake
Georgia Gee Gearing
Kiwanis Club
Blaze
Tex
Palmer Cox
Brownie
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Picheda
Zleer M
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