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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1918

Page

2

War and politics shaping Maryland roads and rights

A Maryland news column surveys wartime efficiency comparisons among nations, road deterioration from winter and traffic, and state plans for aviation mail service. It urges passage of the Warfield-Delaplaine initiative amendment to grant citizen initiative on legislation, arguing it strengthens representation and public safeguards.

General Assembly Maryland Senate House Annapolis Union Charles J. Corr

The Tomato Ruling Sets Price Per Ton For Farmers

The Journal notes a government fixed price of 21 dollars per ton for tomatoes for Army and Navy contracts this season. Government plans to buy about 5 million cases, about 35 percent of total pack, with no packer allowed to pay more than 21 dollars per ton. Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey price set at 21 dollars per ton for raw material. The aim is to prevent unreasonable canning costs while ensuring fair returns amid wartime demand.

Journal of List Army Navy Aany Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey

Death of Mrs. D. M. R. Culbreth in Baltimore

Mrs Elizabeth Gardner Culbreth 64 wife of University of Maryland faculty member David M R Culbreth died February 20 at 1307 North Calvert Street Baltimore after a month long illness from heart failure. She was daughter of the late BLFL Gardner of Taylor & Gardner and sister of Harry Gardner. Funeral was held February 22 at Christ Church with interment Greenmount Cemetery. Survivors include her husband a sister and a brother and several nephews.

D. M. R. Culbreth Elizabeth Gardner Culbreth David M. R. Culbreth University of Maryland N. Calvert Street Baltimore Culbreth Albert Marburg Harry Gardner Edwin Barnes Niver Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Greenmount Cemetery George R. Willis William A Marburg Louis F. Young William Aa. H. Sellman Henry P. Hynson John Ji. Thoma Reynolds Clough William A. Marburg Charles R. Gardner Robert B. Culbreth Caroline County Robert J. Reynold Delaware

Prohibition Drift and Uncertain Legislation in Maryland

Annapolis correspondent notes the current General Assembly shows no clear leadership and faces uncertain outcomes from proposed prohibition expansions and potential race track legislation. Observers expect dry forces to push further restrictions, while old party leaders are absent and lobbyists are ineffective.

Annapolis General Assembly

Baltimore's modern fireproof hotel The Southern opens

Commercialism and sentiment mix as Baltimore unveils The Southern on the historic Fountain Inn site. The 14 story fireproof hotel reflects modern construction and aims to rival past hospitality prestige, with capacity to host many guests on a single floor.

Baltimore Fountain Inn George Washington

Seaford Visitors Hopeful Amid Illness Notes

Mr and Mrs Ira Wheatley hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs L K Hackett and grandson Luke Miss Lyda Morris and Mr Everett Morris Mr and Mrs Willy Russell and children of Seaford with Mr Russell and parents Mr Mrs William Russell Rev and Mrs E H Marshall and sons Edward and Harry visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Lankford on Sunday last Bertha and As Rogers and Morris and Gilbert see Morris and Gilbert Ropers are very sick with de meastes

Ira Wheatley L. K. Hackett Luke Lyda Morris Everett Morris Willy Russell Seaford Mr. Russell William Russell E. NH. Marshall Edward Harry Frank Lankford Bertha Rogers Messrs Morris Gilbert Ropers de Meastes

Public accountant bill for Caroline County auditing proposed

Caroline County comes under a proposed public accounts audit bill by Senator Nuttle to appoint a certified public accountant to audit the Board of County Commissioners School Trustees the Poor Trustees and County Treasurer. The measure empowers summons subpoenas and oaths with penalties for noncompliance and seeks full financial reporting to aid taxpayers. A separate liquor shipment prohibition bill by Delegate Covey forbids shipping intoxicants into Caroline County with fines and penalties for violators including corporate liability. A tractor instruction session by Avery Motors is announced for March at Music Hall Easton with hands on lessons on maintenance and carburetor adjustment.

Nuttle Caroline County Auditing Board Board of County Commissioners Board of County School Commissioners Trustees of the Poor Board of County Commissioners of Aml Board of Cote Coany Covey Maryland Vimy Rest Road Company Steamboat Company Express Company Music Hall Easton Mid Avery Company

Beeping and Cheldiiila Thank Friends and Neighbors

A note expressing gratitude for kindness and support during a recent bereavement and sorrow from Mrs G G G Beeping and Cheldiila to friends and neighbors.

G.G.G. Beeping Cheldiila

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