Morland Theatre Presents What Happened to Mary and More
The Morland Theatre at the Maryland is staging What Happened to Mary this afternoon by the Myrkle-Harder Stock Company and will repeat tonight. A packed house is expected all week with eight thousand dollars spent on this year’s costumes and guaranteed satisfaction for patrons. Also on November 5 the Maryland Theatre will present Seven Keys to Baldpate, a farce adapted by George M. Cohan from Earl Derr Biggers. The plot centers on a stolen package of $1,000 bills and a rapid sequence of moves among crooks, heroes, and police amid gunplay and clever disguises. Vaughn Keters The Prodigal Judge, adapted from his novel, opens November 5 with faithful character renditions and a beautiful picturesque staging faithful to the book.
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Maryland Theare
Myrkle-Harder
Comany
Baldpate
Earl
Derr Biggers
George M. Cohan
Maryland Theatre
Vaughn Ke>ter
General Sir Charles Douglas Dies in London
London. General Sir Charles Wittingham Horsley Douglas chief of the imperial general staff and first military member of the army council died yesterday. Born 1859 he served in all of Britain wars since 1879 and was inspector general of the home forces since 1912 before becoming chief of the general staff on April 1 last.
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London
Chas. Wittingham Horsley Douglas
Imperial General Staff
Army Council
Charles Douglas
John French
Charles
Home Forces
Reserve Bank Chain Opens November 16
Washington October 26 The 12 Federal reserve banks of the new banking system will open for business on November 16 Secretary McAdoo announced after a conference with the Federal reserve board and noting emergency conditions in the South The opening will enable the government to aid staple producers via deposits from the treasury and will free more than 400 million dollars in reserves, expanding loaning power nationwide.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
McAdoo
Currency Act
Federal Reserve Board
General Fund of the Treasury
Leading Hagerstown Attorney Badly Hurt
Lewis D. Syester a prominent Hagerstown attorney and son of the late Judge Andrew K. Syester fell thirty feet from the third story porch of his Prospect street home early Saturday. He sustained fractures to both legs one arm a broken back and probable internal injuries. He lay stunned for about an hour before help arrived. His wife was notified to return home from Ohio.
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Lewis D. Syester
Andrew K. Syester
Prospect Street
Hagerstown
Syester
Ohio
Svyester
Bombing Visit Impacts Rovigny Near German Crown Prince
Paris reports from Vitry le Francois says Rovigny, 12 miles from the area, was visited by a French aeroplane. A bomb dropped by airship operators killed 15 and injured 22, while Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany remained unharmed.
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Paris
Vitry-le-Francois
Department of Marne
Rovigny
Frederick William
Germany
Senate honors veteran employee Thomas W Keller of Romney
Democratic senators presented Thomas W Keller assistant doorkeeper with a gold watch in recognition of 35 years of service on the Senate floor. Keller, from Romney West Virginia, began with Henry Davis and has served through multiple Congresses and notable lawmakers.
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Senate
Thomas W. Kelley
Romney, W. VA
United States Senate
Thomas W. Keller
Kern
Indiana
Keller
Mr. Keller
Romney, W. V4
Washington
Henry Gastaway Davis
Congress
Memorial services for Jr O U A M local councils
Three Jr O U A M councils Pride of Potomac No 12 Queen City No 49 and Progressive No 83 held their annual memorial at Central Methodist Church South. Rev Balthis presided with remarks by Rev Killman and Dr Junghans. Long roll of deceased members listed.
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Pride of Potomac
Queen City
Progressive
M. E. Church South
J. H. Balthis
B. F. Shaffer
St John’s Lutheran Church Orchestra
Daphne E. Twigg
William Eichner
Frank A. Killman
God
J. H. Junghans
M. A
Washington, D. C
George Sturmer
Philadelphia
St. John’s Lutheran Orchestra
Pride of Potomac Council No
Harry Benna
Charles Broadrupt
C. H. Bucy
Walter M. Cook
George Eichner
Charles G. Grimes
H. A. Holbrooke
Thomas Irons
Alva E. Leasure
John Lindeman
H. H. Long
Frank Madore
J. W. Martin
E. M. Moreland
Herbert McAbee
Charles
Warm welcome for President Wilson in city crowds
President Woodrow Wilson greeted by an orderly crowd during a stop, leaning over the car rail to shake hands with citizens. Secret Service presence accompanied Tumulty Grayson and local police, as Wilson declined to speak and instead urged support for Davy Lewis.
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Charley Zimmerman
Charley
Joseph FP. Tumulty
Carey T. Grayson
Secret Service
Cheif
Eisenhauer
Captain Hardy
Tumulty
Cumberland Press
New York
Wilson
Nate
City Hall Square
Woodrow Wilson
President Wilson security details and railroad protections
The article notes Edmund Leigh of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad arranging protection for President Wilson during his Washington to Pittsburgh trip. It describes guards, a pilot engine preceding the private car, and a trailer engine behind the train to prevent rear approach. The piece stresses precautions to prevent disturbances by cranks and ensure safe travel.
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Edmund Leigh
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
President Wilson
Washington
Pittsburg
United States
United States Secret Service
Cantrell to Become Assistant Superintendent at Monongah Division
Ss. T. Cantrell of the B. and O. railroad staff will report to Grafton on November 1 as assistant superintendent to J. M. Scott in the Monongah division. Scott has had eyesight trouble for months and an assistant is provided to ease his workload. Cantrell was formerly with the St. Louis and San Francisco lines.
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Ss. T. Cantrell
Grafton
J. M. Scott
Monongah
Scott
Mr. Ga
St. Louis
San Francisco
Obituary of Sister Mary Clotilde Doll of Wilmington Convent
Sister Mary Clotilde Doll aged 63 dies in Wilmington after 28 years in the Convent of the Visitation. Native of Martinsburg West Virginia, her mother belonged to the McSher family. She was related to the Shriver family of Baltimore and a cousin of Mrmor A R Eechbach of Frederick.
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Mary Clotilde Doll
Convent of the Visitation
Wilmington
Delaware
Martinsberg
W. Va
McSher
Clotilde
Shriver
Baltire
Mrmor A.R. Eechbach
Frederick
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