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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1924

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Thief Steals Suits in Local Store Burglary

About 30 garments including suits and overcoats stolen from Young Men's Shop early Sunday morning were recovered in Frederick. Value exceeds $1,000. Sheriff Albaugh and deputies traced recovered clothing from Washington police and expect further recoveries soon. Justice hearing for Claude Countee scheduled Friday. Final plans for the Eighth Annual Automobile Show at the Armory next week announced with thousands of letters sent and several hundred complementary tickets. The show features multiple car brands, decorations, and a prize for attendees.

Frederick Ingomar W. Albaugh Washington Albaugh D. G. Everhart Grayson B. Haller Claude Countee J. Grahame Johnson Robert F. Barrick Automobile Club of Maryland Harbaugh Auto Nudson Essex Green Motor Company Apperson Coran Garage Company Jefferson Ford Frederick Motor Company Potts and Griffin, Insurance H. & H. Motor and ‘Tire Co Maryland Motor Machine Company Willis Motor Company Fredrick Motor Company Kaufman Motor Com’pany Theat Garage Company Central Garage

Sabotage Charged In Trial Over $2 250 000 Suit

In Baltimore federal court the Milburn Company sues for 2.25 million alleging sabotage and bribery involving government officials. The trial opened with Judge Soper presiding as J Kemp Bartlett outlined Sherman and Clayton anti trust law aims and the case's basis. A dispatch notes a Telegram urged Morris A. Soper for attorney general. Nearby, Knights of Pythias members plan a trip to Baltimore for Mizpah Lodge ceremonies while local bank clearings show a March rise to 3 271 139 58 from 3 111 309 38 last year. Noah B Cramer and Son sold the Gregg property at 208 West South Street to Mr and Mrs Ame Jr Cecil who will take possession.

Assa Press Baltimore Eixprosiong Enchide Trist Alex Milburn Company Soper United States J. Kemp Bartlett Milburn Company Dr. Bartlett Morris A. Soper Harry MM. Daugherty President Coolidge Rene Harp Maryland Reno S. Harp Mr. Coolidge Northampton Massachusetts Warp President Take Louise Canada Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias Mizpah Lodge Castle Court Street Hagerstown John B. Kieffer Noah B. Cramer Gregg Ame Jr Cecil Frederick Frederick City Frederick County J. R Cohen East Third Misses Dutrow East Patrick L. E. Cole John A. Harris Mrs. Lea Purdy East Fourth Lewis B. Brachey East Fifth Charles W. Smith A. R. Trace Braddock Heights Patrick Court L. C. Ahalt Henry Magahn Middletown EK. C. Sanner Michael Baltimore Pike Vernon T. Smith Mrs. J. A. House Gchurch G. L. Purdy John G. Young West Patrick Charles Coblentz Schley Avenue Clarence Main L 'Trail Ave S. F. Stull and Company Lewistown B. F. Ricketts West Fifth C. RB. Miller Graceham Jacob H. Mackley West Fourth Murray Esworthy Ed. M. Randeberger West Third Street TS. A. Schultz Dillavenur L. B. Burke West South Guy Font South Market B. A Marley Schwearing J. Wilbur Warner Washington and Center Fast Fifth Gertrude Speak Frank L. Crum Dill Avenue Jf, Davis Lawrence B. Bentz Fast South Trial Avenue Clen C. Green Trail Avenue J. I. Cronenburg Charles Anders Wear Patrick

Notable Adams County Attorney Seeks Bankruptcy

J Lawrence Butt of Gettysburg, among Adams County’s oldest attorneys and a prominent landowner, files for voluntary bankruptcy in the U S district court at Scranton. Rumors suggest a major financial collapse. liabilities include a $100,000 mortgage and about $50,000 more. He owned Buttonwood Stock Farms famed for fine horses and cattle.

J. Lawrence Butt Gettysburg Adams County United States District Court Scranton Butt Buttonwood Orchard Company

Zihlman Files Re-Election Certificate Amid Vindication Claim

Representative Frederick M. Zihlman of Maryland's Sixth District filed his candidacy for re election on Monday He said a grand jury investigation vindicated him and he had received congratulations from the Republican delegation in the General Assembly, which pledged support.

Frederick M. Zihlman Maryland Zihiman General Assembly

Mellon Attacks Higher Estate Tax in Revenue Bill

Secretary Mellon denounced the House revenue bill increase in estate tax rates calling it economic death by own action. He argued the estate tax is a levy on capital and that excess should differ from Russia’s revolutionists, urging the tax be left mainly to the states.

Associated Press Washington House Mellon Senate Finance Russia Melon

Temperature Rise Likely On Thursday

Forecaster predicts a warm up will follow tonight's cold snap with temperatures rising to the mid forties or near fifty by Thursday. Tuesday's high barely reached freezing while Tuesday night plunged to 27 degrees with ice and snow remaining on the ground. A few light snows are possible before month’s end, with past Aprils showing heavy snows on certain dates.

Grove Before Grand Jury in Washington Conspiracy Case

Harry A. Happy Grove goes to Washington to answer a federal grand jury summons after being found guilty of conspiracy to transport liquor. His Frederick co defendants Wilbur Routzahn John Routzahn and Albert White were acquitted. A new trial motion rests on jury charge errors and mentions 700 barrels shipped from Outerbridge Harsey distillery to Scotland.

Harry A Grove Washington Federal Grand Jury District of Columbia Robert F. Leach, Jr United States District Court Wilbur Routzahn John Routzahn Albert White Frederick Mr. Leach Morris A. Soner Leach Outerbridge-Harsey Burkittsville Scotland House of Representatives Soper Phig

C L Express Derailment Kills Engineer Near Woodford

The Atlantic Coast Line Florida special train from New York to Florida derailed near Woodford Virginia damaging eight coaches. The engineer was killed, the fireman seriously injured, and several passengers shaken but none injured.

Richmond Akelantie Coget Line Florida New York Woodford

Rebels Press Defenses Near Tegucigalpa

Washington reports say revolutionary forces advanced on Tegucigalpa Honduras city defenses in renewed attacks that began yesterday morning and resulted in captured outlying positions amid ongoing military actions. Benjamin W. Saxton resigns as First National Bank cashier in Hagerstown after two years of service. EE. J. Smead Jr appointed temporarily to duties until successor named. Saxton previously worked at Woodsboro Savings Bank.

Associated Press Washington Tegucigalpa Honduras Benjamin W. Saxton First National Bank Hagerstown EE. J. Smead, Jr Fidelity and Trust Company Baltimore Woodsboro Woodsboro, Savings Bank

Frederick residents relocate despite heavy snow prompt

A major winter storm fails to stop the annual fittings in Frederick on Tuesday. A partial list shows hundreds moving from old homes to new abodes across Frederick city and county, with names and new addresses scattered through the town.

Bandits Take $100000 From Bank Car in Montreal

Armed men held up a motor car carrying Bank of Hochelaga currency in Montreal. They escaped with 100000 after killing a bank employee. the bandits left 140000 behind. Chief Inspector Lamare confirmed the death and the robbery details.

Associated Press Montreal Bank of

Stone Named Attorney General by Coolidge

Washington April 2 Hanan Wilke Stone of New York has been chosen by President Coolidge as Attorney General. He was formerly dean of Columbia University law school and later with the New York firm Satterlee Canfield and Stone.

Associated Press Washington Hanan Wilke Stone New York Coolidge Stone Columbia University Law School Columbia Satterlee, Canfield and Stone

Five Die as Livingston Hotel Fire Ravages Grand Rapids

Five persons are dead and four others critically injured after a fire at the Livingston Hotel in Grand Rapids Michigan. The six story brick hotel suffered about 200000 dollars in losses. Victims include Bessie Marlowe Jennie Evans John Kelley and Gilles Wade who perished or were fatally trapped. Others remained missing as rescue efforts continued.

Grand Rapids Mich Livingston Bessie Marlowe Reed City E. S Sargeant Jennie Evans Gilles Wade Iis John Kelley

Short Covering Gains In Volume In Early Trading

New York stocks rose as short covering advanced and many previously pressured issues rebounded. Call money opened at 4.5 percent as the market recovered through the morning session.

Associated Press New York Call Money

Plans to Speed Up Senate Legislation

Washington April 2 a breakfast conference on speeding up Senate legislation was attended by about a dozen senators. The article lists numerous named residents and addresses, noting movement and transfers in a local election or administrative context.

Senate Associated Press Washington Wille Mouse

Indictments Sought in War Fraud Probes by Witness

GH L Scaife urged indictments of Harry M Daugherty Secretary John Weeks and others in Wright Martin and Magneto Company subjects. He claimed DOJ blocked a Roma airship inquiry and pressed for indictments. The Wright Martin case and related testimony on campaign contributions were debated as the committee adjourned until Monday.

Associated Press Washington Justice Department GH. L. Scaife Department Daugherty Investigating Committee Iis Harry M. Daugherty John W. Weeks Wright- Martin Roma Norfolk Department of Justice William J. Burns Schaife Moses New Hampshire Weeks Daugherty Charley Haydon Wright-Martin Board Guy D White Gen. White Democratic National Committee US Committee Spencer Missouri B. 0. Doheny Harry I. Sinclair Walsh

City Bond Bill Before Governor in Maryland Legislature

The city seeks Governor Hitchie signature on a 2500000 bond issue for improvements in Frederick County. Officials plan work within three weeks, with a special Aldermen meeting tonight to clear routine matters. A Boston Marathon entrant includes Clarence DeMarr, Melrose standout, among hopefuls.

Hitchie Board of Aldermen Reader Frcntion Frederick County Delegaton General Assembly Legislatape Wicete Tt Fe Alcinis

Zihlman Faces Probe Testimony As Hearings Open

The House Committee on investigations resumed closed hearings into Representatives Zihlman of Maryland and Langley of Kentucky. Elias H. Mortimer testified after Chicago grand jury sessions, with Zihlman’s counsel present. Langley is indicted for Prohibition era liquor withdrawals. open hearings seem unlikely for now as stenographic records are being kept for possible later release.

Associated Press Washington House Committee Zihlman Maryland Langley Kentucky House Labor Committee Eling J. Mortimer Chicago Grand Jury Veterans’ Bureau Chicago Zablman

Ritche Expected to Sign Forest Reserve Bill

Governor Ritche is expected to sign a General Assembly bill authorizing the state to buy 19 000 acres of the Catoctin tract for a forest reserve at up to 3 per acre. The land adjoining Frederick city and watersheds could become a state forest with potential rifle range use and preservation goals. Local residents await the outcome of this state land purchase and protection effort.

Ritchie General Assembly Catoctin Forestry Department Frederick City Saunder Frederick County

Two Killings Mark Cicero Election Turmoil

In Cicero, Illinois, a day after a turbulent village election, one man was killed and several wounded or abducted. A chauffeur named Joseph Smith was shot dead, and Frank Caponi, an emissary for a beer gang, was shot by police. The role of police in village politics remains unclear.

Associated Press Chicago Cicero Joseph Smith Hank Frank Cgaponi Alloser

Smith and La Follette Lead McAdoo and Coolidge at Primaries

Milwaukee reports show Governor Smith leading McAdoo with La Follette atop Coolidge for delegates at large. After 484 of 2574 precincts, La Follette has 34,80% to Coolidge 30, aa. Smith leads McAdoo 13,527 to 10,504 with 455 precincts reported.

Associated Press Milwaukee A. Smith New York William G. McAdoo LaFollette Coolidge Smith McAdoo

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