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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1924

Page

2

MAR DAVIS SPEECH REVEALS DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM

Hon John W Davis was notified at his Clarksburg home that he will lead the campaign with a 50 000 strong crowd present Senator Thomas J Walsh delivered the notice speech Davis pledged an honest government enforcement of all laws including Prohibition tariff revision tax relief cooperative marketing labor rights and world court cooperation He urged adequate national defense while opposing injunctive labor restrictions He called for protection of women and children and an end to illicit drug traffic and praised veterans care and resources conservation

John W. Davis Clarksburg W. Va Thomas J. Walsh Montana New York Davis Charles W. Bryan World Court League of Nations

Ephemeral excuses spark outrage over cabinet corruption

The Philadelphia Record condemns Butler and the Republican stance as cynical and morally dangerous amid oil scandals and cabinet graft. The New York Times warns that crimes cannot be erased, recalling Belknap and the Harding era as evidence of a corrupt political atmosphere in Washington.

Butler Republican National Committee Fall Daugherty Philadelphia Belknap Grant New York Times Independent Harding Buller Washington Ohio

Political rot in Washington 1922 23 foreshadows years of influence

The passage notes officials seek power and money, likening them to pirates and predicting that the 1922 23 revelations of official rottenness will shape political affairs for years to come. It emphasizes enduring impact of corrupt practices in Washington.

Washington

Farmers Day at Concord Carried Large Caroline County Picnic

The Concord camp ground hosted the August Farmers Day picnic the largest county gathering of farmers yet. A dairy judging contest saw fourteen county farm boys compete with Bernard King Ridgely winning five dollars and Rob ert Dulin Preston second. Prize money from Pet Milk Company supported both dairy calf and Guernsey classes with multiple winners noted. The horseshoe tournament crowned Concord Local champions and dairy specialists presented cow selection guidance. County Farm Bureau leaders and guests highlighted statewide canning crop plans and farm financing options while the Preston orchestra provided afternoon music. The event aims to become an annual service to Caroline farmers.

Caroline County Concord Camp Ground Guernsey Jersey Bernard King Ridgely Robert Dulin Preston Ben Bas Fred Schulkie Roland Lane Concord Local Concord Herbert Beauchamp Ocar Fishell J. A. Conover State Extension Service E. E. Thieroff County Farm Bureau C. C. Gelder Princess Anne Gelder J. W. Jones Farm Bureau Bower Greg Silver Washington Engler Baltimore Federal Farm Loan Preston Orchestra Caroline

Ballot measures face voters in November in Maryland

Voters will decide two amendments this autumn in Maryland. A third amendment for Baltimore City salaries of judges will wait until 1927. The soldiers bonus amendment and raises for State's Attorney offices in Baltimore City are on the ballot, with a double referendum on the bonus. Goldsborough touted by Somerset Democrats for another term amid strong national ticket support.

Baltimore Supreme Headh General Assembly Balimore City Baltimore City Supreme Bench Goldsborough Crisfield Times Somerset County Somerset Democrats T. Alan Goldsborough House of Representatives Old Somerset First Congressman Goldsborough

Open Letter From Denton Public School Building Committee

Denton Maryland August 14 1924 open letter from Building Committee defends site selection for new high school on Fifth Avenue Extended opposite Jonathan W Kerr homestead. recounts meetings from June 9 1924 to August 4 1921 and details offers on Davis Franklin Towers sites and the Towers land gift proposal later rejected by Cooper resignation. includes list of signers John T Carter Fredrick B Nuttle Benjamin H Johnson Frederic N Nichols J Owen Knotts J Roland Chaffinch.

Denton Public School Denton Fifth Avenue Jonathan W. Kerr Ernest G. Cooper J. Owen Knotts Cooper D. W. Davis Franklin Street Towers Caroline County Davis Anderson van Gesel Harry A. Roe Roe Third Street Fourth Street Eugene Anderson Mary M. van Gesel Lawrence B. Towers Francesna W. Towers Board of Education John T. Carter Frederick B. Nuttle Benjamin H. Johnson Frederic N. Nichols J. Roland Chaffinch William I. Norris

Ernest G Cooper farm sale near Denton August 18 1924

Intending to discontinue farming, I will sell on the Ernest G Cooper farm on the Denton Andersontown road two miles from Denton Monday August 18 1924 at 10 a m. Assets include two pairs of mare mules and two pairs of horses aged 7 to 11, several cows aged 6 to 9 with fresh fall milk, four Holstein heifers 12 to 15 months, two heifers 12 months, one Holstein bull eight years old. Sale without reserve rain or shine, stock and implements in excellent condition, property to be represented or no sale.

Ernest G. Cooper Denton Andersontown Jack Commissioners of Law Building Claiges Circuit Court Caroline County Calvert C. Merriken Coraline County

Terms of Sale Auction notice with credit terms

All sums of ten dollars and under payable in cash. For amounts over ten dollars a 12 month credit may be offered on approved notes payable at bank. Gardner James Temple auctioneer Beck clerk.

Laramore Temple & Covey J. A. Beck Ban WA R. Gardner James Temple J. Aa. Beck

Abner's Park Farm Sale in Caroline County Maryland

Public auction at the Denton courthouse door offers Parcel B a 12 acre woodland tract within the 128 acre farm in Caroline county. The property includes two main parcels with two-story houses, barns, and outbuildings, suitable for stock raising and home use alike. Possession granted January 1, 1925, with tenant rights and 1921 crops reserved.

Charles W. Jackson Currotine County Court House Denton Caroline County State of Maryland

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