Fire Destroys Mr. Cline's Barn at Bunker Hill
Fire early yesterday morning completely burned the barn on S. S. Cline's farm one mile east of Bunker Hill. Five mules and two horses perished with all harness and some feed. Loss estimated about 3000 dollars, partly insured. Fire found around two o'clock and undetermined causes led to suspicions of arson. Cline resides in Hagerstown and was notified by phone. Joseph E. DuPuy of Roanoke, Virginia, has been visiting relatives and returned home.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
S. S. Cline
Cline
Hagerstown
Joseph E. DuPuy
Roanoke
Virginia
J. B. Beverley, Jr
West Clifford Street
Voice and training seldom alter a singer's quality
The New York Medical Journal notes that vocal quality remains largely unchanged by years or methods and that great singers are born not made though training can add volume and range. The New Haven Register adds social commentary on truth about neighbors, while a New Haven note extols safety and trustworthy chauffeurs who avoid front page accidents.
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New York Medical Journal
Strikers Blow Up Coal Mine Sparks Pittsburgh Tension
Twelve men were jailed after dynamite destroyed the Peterman coal mine in Penn Township during a strike. Demonstrations also hit nearby Schenck mines while Schenck pits kept operating. No charges were filed yet as deputies planned further action.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Peterman
Penn Township
Schenck
Sheriff's
State Troops Guarding Town Amid Brick Plant Strike
Twenty state troops were ordered into Haverstraw New Jersey on May 12 to quell potential outbreaks as about 1 000 striking negro workers walk off 35 brick plants seeking higher wages. Troopers arrived mounted and patrolled streets while a business district deadline was set and guards posted at brick yards.
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Ee. N. JY
Haverstraw
England Proposes Truce in Eastern Europe
Genoa May 12 Great Britain has proposed a truce in Eastern Europe based on de facto frontiers pending a commission of inquiry to be appointed, it was announced today.
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Genoa
Great Britain
Europe
Senate May Block Merger Involving Major Steel Firms
Washington May 12 federal inquiry into plans for a merger of large independent steel concerns including Bethlehem and Lackawanna was ordered by the Senate. The move, backed by Senator Lafoliette, calls on the Justice Department and FTC to prevent the combination.
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Washington
Bethlehem and Lackawanna
Senate
Lafoliette
Wisconsin
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Cadets of Shenandoah Valley Academy Invite Public to See Drills
Cadets of Shenandoah Valley Academy drill 5 to 6 pm daily on grounds facing Northwestern grade with many spectators gathering each afternoon. Col Bryan Conrad US Army instructor says parking is available and seats are provided. Drills continue until May 31 when a big competitive drill vs Winchester High School will be held.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Bryan Conrad
United States Army
Winchester High School
Byrd Family Returns to Amherst Street Home for Summer
Mr and Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd have reopened their Amherst street home in Richmond for the summer after spending winter and early spring in the city. Mrs Page Dame and Mrs Randolph Dame of Baltimore visit the Ward household on South Washington street. Mr and Mrs W C Plundeke have come back from a trip to eastern cities. Fred S Anderson recovering from rheumatism at his North Main street home is reported.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
Richmond, Va
Amherst Street
Page Dame
Randolph Dame
Baltimore
Robert M. Ward
South Washington Street
Fred. S. Anderson
Gandhi's Son Arrested as Congress Leaders Detained
Devadas Gandhi son of Mohandas K Gandhi a non cooperationist leader in prison was arrested at Allahabad along with Pundit Ramadhani president of the All India Congress Committee and Hardoi Lashiram secretary of the Indore Congress Committee also taken into custody in Bombay reports dated May 12.
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Associated Press
Bombay
Devadas Ghandi
Mohamdas K. Ghandi
Allahabad
Pundit Ramadhani
All India Congress Committee
Hardoi Lashiram
Indore
Employment gains mark upturn in America
Washington reports May to April shows the largest employment gains this year. Secretary Hunt of the Employment Association says the data indicate an upward trend in industry and business nationwide.
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Washington
B. ©. Hunt
Employment Association
No Sunday Service at Greenwood Methodist Church
The Rev W M Depp announced there will be no preaching service in the Greenwood Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon. The Sunday school will meet at 2.30 p m as usual.
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W. M. Depp
Greenwood
Plumb Plan Author Glenn E Plumb Near Death
Relatives and railroad workers awaited the death of Glenn KE Plumb author of the Plumb Plan for government ownership. His heart condition was described as worse after a recent serious deterioration.
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Washington
Glenn KE. Plumb
Plumb
Joe Frank Arrested for Public Drunkenness by Officer Armel
Joe Frank was arrested last night by Officer Armel on a charge of public drunkenness and deposited $14 for his appearance at 7 o clock this evening at headquarters.
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Joe Frank
Armel
Peach Crop Wiped Out at Summit Point Farm
Mrs. A. P. Thomson of Summit Point West Virginia said a hard freeze devastated her peach orchard, one of the finest in the area, predicting a very small peach crop. She expects a good sized York Imperial apple crop.
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A. P. Thomson
Summit Point
W. Va
Stone found by Dead Sea used for Bedouin souvenirs
A peculiar abundant stone is discovered on the shores of the Dead Sea west of the sea between Jerusalem and Nebi Musa. Local Bedouins have long used the stone to make souvenirs, and it has become a noted commodity in the area.
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Dead Sea
Jerusalem
Nebi Musa
Soft Music Aids the Girls in Milwaukee Journal Tone
Music store clerks claim grandparents stay current with jazz while a sixteen year old granddaughter plays When You and I Were Young Maggie for her beau. The store staff say older tunes prompt conversations the saxophones cannot spark.
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Grandma
Grandpa
Maggie
Milwaukee Journal
Handyman Husband Tops Handsome Man in Boston Transcript
A brief feature from the Boston Transcript notes a husband who is a skilled handyman surpasses a handsome man in appeal, highlighting practical ability and domestic prowess.
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Boston Transcript
Zemo advertised skin relief ointment
A wartime era notice advertises Zemo as a safe antiseptic cream that relieves itching and soothes skin. It claims to cleanse and soothe the skin and offers bottles at 35 cents or one dollar from druggists. It promises to treat irritations, blackheads, eczema, blotches, worms and similar skin troubles.
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SFD
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