Senators push new taxes and oppose cuts in time of surplus
A surplus in the treasury prompts warnings against tax cuts from Senator Reed Smoot while Senator Curtis urges new revenue sources such as highway advertising signs. Many voters want relief from taxes and lighter government costs. E Brooke Lee named Secretary of State succeeding Perlman as Governor Ritchie praises his service. Constitution week set for Maryland and a quiet Caroline primary with 2,200 ballots cast. Democrats unified behind the ticket and voter effort urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Reed Smoot
Utah
Curtis
Kansas
Congress
E. Brooke Lee
Blair Lee
Philip B. Perlman
Baltimore
Ritchie
Perlman
Lee
Caroline
Eastern Shore League to Return Next Season Says Miller
Walter B. Miller, vice president of the Eastern Shore League, assured Salisbury Club attendees that the league will operate for another year. He dismissed rumors of its demise and noted some older representatives may be replaced by new towns, but functionality is guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Miller
Salisbury
Miller
Salisbury Fruit Exchange Suggested by Local Leader
W T Gardner Salisbury Chamber of Commerce traffic manager and Eastern Shore Railroad Commission member urges immediate creation of a Salisbury fruit and produce exchange to boost truck farming. Proposes branches at Cambridge Hurlock Berlin Easton and Salisbury with Baltimore as a gateway for wider markets and higher returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
W. T. Gardner
Salisbury Chamber of Commerce
Eastern Shore Railroad Commission
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway
Ritchie
Eastern Shore
Gardner
Wicomico
Cambridge
Hurlock
Berlin
Easton
Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland Business Outlook Describes Broad Recovery Across State
Reports to H W Carty of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co indicate Maryland’s business is sound. Manufacturing notes good times ahead with ample raw materials, strong collections, and improved transportation. Crops are healthy and agricultural movement is heavier than last year. labor is high paid and shortages vanished. Eastern Shore production up. Perryville rail center sees abnormally good activity. Frederick and Hagerstown areas show good outlooks with expansion and steady growth expected over five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Carty
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Westminster
Bel Air
Perryville
Cumberland
Frederick
Brunswick
Thurmont
Hagerstown
August Business Failures Decline Despite July Increase
Commercial failures in August 1922 in the United States show the smallest count in over two years except July, with 1,319 defaults totaling $34,334,722 liabilities. The August insolvencies exceed July by about 7 percent in number but fall roughly 4 percent in liabilities, split across manufacturing, trading, and other sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
United States
R. G. Dun & Co
Embrac
National Fire Prevention Exposition in New York City
Fire Prevention Week highlights a National Educational Fire Prevention Exposition in New York City. The display will feature thousands of Underwriters Laboratories labeled products like fire resistive roofing and safes. Officials say 80 percent of fires are unnecessary and cost lives, with one death every 35 minutes nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Electricity In Future Wars by War College Experts
War college experts in Britain and elsewhere foresee an electric future for warfare as Prof. A M Low predicts. Electric weapons include water jets to repel troops wireless control of airships and tanks wireless heat to devastate cities and electrically propelled aircraft. Tests on these ideas are reportedly underway in major war centers. The piece contrasts ancient lament over Sparta and Athens with modern self destructive national resource use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War College
A. M. Low
British War College
Low
Jules Verne
Greece
Sparta
Athens
Banks rally after Dollings failure on Maryland shore
Banks across the Eastern Shore of Maryland campaign against wildcat stocks following the Dollings Company collapse. An official estimate puts $4,000,000 invested regionwide at risk, with Talbot County alone losing about $600,000. Farmers and small savers heavily affected as stock sales spread locally. National banks had warned investors for years and now collect data on subsidiary firms amid reports some companies paid dividends without knowledge. Also noted, the Journal of the 55th annual Easton Diocese Convention has been issued, a 150 page volume with proceedings and church data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L Dollings Company
Maryland
Dollings Company
Talbot
Diocese of
Easton
Public Sale of Apulia Creamery Assets in Maryland
By order of a Maryland federal court trustee will auction on September 29 1923 at 3 p.m. the Apulia Creamery Company's personal property in Preston. Itemized lots include tanks pumps chiller pasteurizer milk separators scales canisters tools coal and timber plus 2000 pounds pineapple shaped cheese and a Ford roadster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Carolina County
Oscar Clark
Caroline County
Geo. A. Deakyne
EO. A. Deakyne
United States District Court For
District of Maryland
Ralph Settani
Nicola Settani
Frank C. Brauchle
Alfredo Settani
Apulia Creamery Company
Preston
Maryland
Babcock
T. Hugilett Henry
Nicolo Settani
Frank Brauchle
Palmer Walls
J. Qwen Knotts
James J. Wright
Carter’s Corner
Shell Road
Denton
Ridgely
Eastern Shore Brokerage & Commission Company
Todd
Orphans’ Court
M. Bates Stephens
Nellie R. Stephens
T. Pliny Fisher
M. Bates Stephena
D. Test
Margaret Pastorfield
Register of Wills
Household goods and farm implements sale in Caroline County
Under a circuit court decree, the trustee will public sale in Whiteleysburg at the public school house. Items include kitchen range, chairs, tables, carpets, dishes, bedding, beds, lamps, wheels, milk cans, cattle and horses, turkeys and chickens, farm wagon, plows, harrows, harness, rope, tools, 20 bushels of wheat, hay, corn and tomatoes halves, and a 30 acre corn field and 14 tons hay. Also a half interest in 30 acres of corn and a half interest in tomatoes. The sale will also cover the balance of the farm portion in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Snd
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Charles Shulties
Harold Sylvester
Whiteleysburg
Maryland
Black Hawk
Aize
Morris Choir
Leonard
Nippon
Denton
Bessie Clark
James Temple
Auct
Household Goods Public Sale in Denton on Sixth Street
Household goods to be removed to California offered for sale at my home on Sixth Street in Denton. Sale to be conducted publicly at the residence with items available for purchase by interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Harry Waldorf
California
Sixth Street
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Denton Journal
Denton, Md
Albert C. Ritchie
Anne Arundel County
William 8. Gordy
Wicomico County
Thomas H. Robinson
Harford County
Court OF Appeals
James A. Young
Allegany County
Thomas J. Keating
Queen Anne’s County
House OF Delegates
Charles E. Andrews
Thomas L. Day
O. Gilbert Hignatt
THE
Isha H. Harper
EL William J. Shawn
Richard T. West
G. Lawrence Wilson
W. Foster Clark
Wesley E. Thawley
American Bar Association
Nisi
Oscar Ed
William Brown
Lydia A. Brown
Kathryn M. Shockley
Goldsboro, Md
Marti . Voss
Shakespeare
Greensboro
Piney
Thomas Guest
W. Brewster Deen
Ttarner
Winola Corporation
12Th St
Phila
Paul Rubber Co
Saturday Evening Post
Paul Rubber Sales Co
Bond Building
Washington, D.C
Elivery
Sh.t. Langmaid
Sheppard’s Church
S. Vander Meulen
Grove
Tuckahoe Station
Fallon
James E, Wright
Ridgely, Md
Singer Sewing McH. CO
Easton, Md
Grove District
Prenton
F. Toppin
van Buren St
Wilmington
Del
Wavensee, Ghweis
C. W. Carlsen
State Road
W. G. Wooters
Mary E. Garey
Gay St
Jamieson E. Provan
Boothwyn
Tnd
Ella Boone
Barcley Corsetlere
Franklin St
Merriken, Atorney- at-Law
Ford Automobile
Delaware State Line
John Sylvester
David Greenlee
Liber E. C. F
Philip Shulties
J. Owen Knotts
State of
Delaware
Cusip Tva
John W. Clark
Willian C. Dean
Mary M. Dean
Court House
Burrsville
H. L. Cohee
Frank Schmidt
William C. Dean
Margaret B. Wooters
Liber L. B. T
Vie Ao Security
Willis
Joan
Ween Auct
J. A. Beck
Mntrip Status District Court
Sidney P. Townshend
Haywood Mastan Internadl
Clic, Jul Luc
M. Corbin
Ward St
Chester
Subaerivers
Geo. C. Collier
Julia Collier
Geo. M. Collier
Adairs
Denton-Greensboro
B. Newcomer
Alameda St
Burbank
Calif
Market and
Ninth Sts
Apfred Gward, JR
W. A. Smith
Market St
Susse E. Patton
Charles 8. Harrison
Susie E. Patton
Just
Flint
Michigan
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