Newspapers concede Harrison reelection in Seventh District
District and state papers largely predict the reelection of Congressman Thomas W. Harrison next Tuesday. Editorials highlight his ten years in Congress, support from his district, and contrast his votes on farm relief and veterans’ benefits with party critique, noting a likely increased Democratic majority.
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Localities Must Help Enforce Dry Law Says Andrews
Assistant Secretary Andrews urges localities to share in enforcing national prohibition and to renew social reform education. He predicts early gains against rum smuggling while criticizing reliance on federal enforcement and the public's shift in attitude toward federal police power.
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Price Recovery On Wall Street Proves Irregular
Irregular stock price recovery this week followed favorable dividend and earnings news. Bond prices hit high levels as money rates eased and a $100 million Belgian government loan floated. Steel and motor shares faced pressure from bear traders despite strong earnings by US Steel and GM.
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Earthquake Horror in Armenia Increases Death Toll
Desolation rises in Armenian earthquake zone as malaria influenza and diseases spread. Government and Near East Relief report death toll may top 1500 after 34 villages reveal 152 buried and 210 injured in week of aftershocks. Telegraph officer calls it horrible. AP correspondent likens scene to Smyrna disaster.
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Young People 10 to Hold Conference in Winchester
The Frederick county Young People's Conference will follow the Standard Training School sessions at Grace Lutheran Church. On Saturday November 6 the event aims to train leaders and improve youth ministry with a full day program from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. including a 5:30 p.m. banquet and evening services.
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Nine Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Susquehanna Boss No. 7
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on October 30 nine anthracite coal miners were killed by a gas explosion at the Susquehanna Coal Company No. 7 colliery in Nanty Glo. Six others narrowly escaped. The dead include three Novak brothers Andrew and Louis along with their kin. The blast trapped workers as gas and black damp filled the mine hindering rescue. Authorities cite holiday observance of Mitchell Day possibly delaying discovery of the gas.
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Nanticoke
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Louis Novak
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John Kuchinsky
John Maharecyx
John Wadasa
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Joseph Miklewski
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Dampoa
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Weather outlook shows showers and mild temps this week
The weather bureau forecasts a week starting Monday with periods of showers around Wednesday and again later, in the North and Middle Atlantic States, with moderate temperatures most of the week.
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City of Siege Faces Flood Threat
Brussels reports urgent flood danger as heavy rains pressure the city of Siege on October 30 with rising waters and mayoral warnings.
Ex-Convict Charged With Airplane Bootleg Fortune Case
Chicago reports eight men indicted for prohibition violations as a former prisoner released five years may have built a $5,000,000 bootlegging empire via airplane shipments. The cited figure stems from raids that seized 5 gallons of beer and $100,000 in distillery gear at a Parker brewery.
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Chicago
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Bank Teller Vanishes After Auditors Expose Shortage
Memphis, Oct. 29. Courtne y Glissen a 20 year old teller at the Bank of Commerce and Trust Co disappears after auditors discover a shortage totaling about 463,876 dollars in savings accounts. He leaves a letter claiming to return in a couple of years to repay, cites embezzlement details, and says the accounting was to save the bank audit costs. The bank offers a reward and describes the fugitive as left with his wife and child. Police broadcast his description as they seek his arrest. The bank says shortages are covered by a 100,000 dollar survey bond and the bank contingency fund of 774,245 dollars.
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Courtney Glissen
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Nashville
Ture
Brownsville
Floods Threaten Belzion as Charleroi Region Devastated
Heavy rains flood Belzion areas and devastate Charleroi region prompting industrial stoppages. Liege authorities seek a repeat of last winter disaster after more than 16 060 houses flooded in the city.
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