Sugarcorn price set at 14 a ton for 1928 output
Local packers announce a 14 dollar per ton price for sugar corn this season. The higher price, up 3.50 from last year’s 10.50, aims to spur acreage as market conditions improve. Frederick City Packing Company Monocacy Valley Canning Company Woodsboro Canning Company and Thomas & Company are among those confirming the rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Shoemaker
Frederick City Packing Company
Monocacy Valley Canning Company
the Woodsboro Canning Company
Thomas & Company
British Commander Guilty In Court Martial
Gibraltar April 3 AP Commander H M Daniel found guilty by a court martial of actions prejudicial to discipline linked to the Royal Oak affair at Malta. He was convicted on all charges for leading in the wardroom offensive remarks and for reading criticisms of his superior's conduct. He is to be dismissed from his ship and severely reprimanded. Captain Kenneth G B DeWar faces similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
H.M. Daniel
Royal Oak
Malta
Bernard St. G. Collard
Kenneth G. B. DeWar
The
Daniel
Hitch Reported In Plans Of Transocean Flyers
A soggy field and bad weather kept the Bremen in its Baidonnes hangar as doubts arose about the trans Atlantic flight. Co pilot Arthur Spindier arrived from Germany. Jeff Dublin and possibly Col James Fitzmaurice may take control for the hop. Baron Von Huenefeld watched over the venture as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitch
Transocean
Dublin
Bremen
Baidonnes
America
Arthur Spindier
Germany
Jeff Dublin
Col
James Fitzmaurice
Irish Free State Air Force
Baron von Huenefeld
Former County Woman Killed in Takoma Park Crash
Mrs. Mary Horine Lamar formerly Miss Mary Horine of Burkittsville died after injuries from a Saturday automobile collision in Washington hospital. Widow of T. J. Lamar of Hagerstown, she resided in Takoma Park for six years and was struck stepping from a bus in front of her home. Interment occurred in Rose Hill cemetery, Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Horine Lamar
T. J. Lamar
Hagerstown
Washington Hospital
Lamar
Mary Horine
Burkittsville
Takoma Park
D. G
Rose Hil Cometers
Union Mfg Co Elects Officers After Directors Meeting
The annual directors meeting of the Union Manufacturing Compass re elected officers: Thomas H. Haller president Emory L. Cobbeniz treasurer Thomas L. Zimmerman secretary and assistant treasurer Geomee H Ammerman. Francis K Wertheimer remains the other board member after a preceding stockholders meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mfg. Co
Union Manufacturing Compass
Thomas H. Haller
Emory L. Cobbeniz
Geomee H. “Ammerman
Thomas L. Zimmerman
Francis K. Wertheimer
Belt Guilty As Hit And Run Driver Sentenced
Townsend Belt of Wilson Avenue was found guilty of failing to stop after a February 27 collision injuring farmer William Harris. He received a one year term in the House of Correction with an $2,000 bond and an appeal noted. Harris remains hospitalized with multiple fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend W. Belt
Wilson Avenue
House of Correction
Justice Y. Bennett
People's Court
Belt
William Harris
Charles H. Conley
Bell
Alban M. Wood
William M. Storm
Harris
Frederick City
Montevue Pike
Henry F. Xusz
C. E. Duckworth
Chrysler
Justice Bennett
Tax Reduction Not To Exceed $190000000 Senate Hearing
Washington reports Secretary Mellon discussed tax figures with President Coolidge and agreed that the tax reduction should not exceed 190 million dollars. The April 3 dispatch notes no material change in business conditions and Mellon predicting steady income tax receipts for next year. Also covered are Baker’s birthday congratulations and eight bodies recovered from a mine explosion in Bresstone West Virginia. The New York State Athletic Commission withheld approval for the Tunney Heaney heavyweight title bout despite the champion's agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Mellon
Coolidge
Bresstone
WL Va
Keystone Coal and Coke Company
R. A. Lambie
West Virginia Mining Department
New York
New York State Athletic Commision Today
Poets Wind From Betel Geuse Debuts West Poet Miss Ritter
Miss Margaret Ritter daughter of Mrs Ritter and the late Alfred Ritter formerly of Fredenck has published a second collection of poems titled Wind Out Of Betel xeuse. She resides with her mother in Colorado Springs Colorado and is regarded as a leading western poet by MacMillan Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ritter
Ritter
Alfred Ritter
Fredenck
Miss Ritter
Colorado Springs
Colorado
MacMillan Comean
West
Mussolini Holds Talks With Turkish Foreign Minister in Milan
Premier Mussolini arrived in Milan for an unexpected visit and met Turkish Foreign Minister Tevfik Rüştü Bey at the prefecture palace for a lengthy conference. Mr and Mrs Osrar Kefanser drove to Warrishure to meet their daughter in law. Mis Tring Kefagverard Kenneh, visiting from Rilesas, Pa, plans a stay there.
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Mussolini
Milan
Italy
APM
Milas
Inday
Tewfick Rushdj Bes
Osrar Kefanser
Tillenne
Warrishure von
Mis Tring Kefagverard
Kenneh
Rilesas
Court News Property Transfers and Marriages
Property deeds show Franklin Johnson and wife deeded to Lesle Warner and wife for 3700 dollars. many other county and city transfers follow with nominal sums. Marriage licenses issued for pairs from Sellman, Broadway Virginia, Harrisonburg, Elkridge, Shepherds town, and more, plus a murder trial in Rockville and church notices including Rev. Philip A. Dales’s rector call and a memorial window unveiling for Ralph Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Johnson
Lesle T. Warner
Sarah A. Albaugh
Harvey M. Albaugh
Calvin M. Swann
Jacob H. Gibbons
Harry G. Lescalleet
G. Walter Fogle
Thomas N. Mohler
George Leicester Thomas
Henrietta Mohler
Henry Stottlemyer
Wilam H. Lenhart
J. Michael Hahn
Everett D. Coffman
Heater C. Wiles
A. Lincoln Poole
G. Leicester Thomas Et al
Gilmore R. Blautt
Gilmore R. Flautt
Harry A. Grove
Charles S. Houck
Calvin L. Engle
Arthur V. Myers
McKissick
Luther J. Hahn
Marcie I. Hankey
Willam T. Miller
Chas. B. Holt
Glenn P Holt
Roscoe WW. Routzabn
J. William Strine
Mary Yager
Milton J., Phelps
Charles T. Andrews
Luther C. McDonough
Charles S. Holland
George R. Dennis, Jr
Harry H. Swomley
John A. Castle
Romaine Pretz Neil
Harrisburg
Matthew S. Albakri
Anna Virginia Doering
Frederick
Neil
Albee
St. Joseph
Bess Austin
Newman Grove
Neb
Marcus M. Duffy
Plymouth
Helen M. LeClair
North Syracuse
Lester N. Shaw
Nellie Baker
Montgomery County
Philip A. Dales
Washington D. C
St Bartholomew's Episcopal
St. Bartholomew's Church
Laytonsville
St. John’s Church
Olney
St Luke’s Church
Brighton
Mr. Dales
Washington
Olner
Ralph A. Robertson
Grace Methodist Sunday School
Gaithersburg
Grace Church
Annual city and county movings show downturn this year
Officials report fewer property transfers and utility moves through the Clerk of Court and Potomac Edison. Many entries list movings for addresses on East Patrick Street, West South Street, Market Street, and nearby streets, with meter removals and installations noted alongside. The slump is attributed by one official to tax concerns impacting ownership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison Company
Potomac Edigon Company
Leslie Shildt
Church Street
Lewistown
Harry A. Rhoderick
Rhonda Angleberger
Market Street
East Third Street
E. M. Dodd
Braddock
Frank Everhart
West Patrick
Keymar
Edwards
East Fourth
Frederick Junction
J. G. Herbst
East Church Street
Liberty Road
Ceresville
Thomas Jeffries
South Market Street
Corner All Saints and Market
Mollie Johnson
North Market Street
Lester Koogle
Patrick Street
Second Street
D. C. Kefauver
Whisner Street
East Fourth Street
A. Z. McDevitt
Maple Avenue
West Fifth Street
Harvey Miller
Trail Avenue
Neal Moberly
South Street
A. R. Pfeiffer
West Patrick Street
Lea H. Sommerfeld
Harry Shafer
Magnolia Avenue
James Trump
Fifth Street
LH. Smith
Bentz Street
G. W. Myers
New York
M. L. Clem
East Seventh Street
North
A. L. Crawford
Patrick
Clarence Delphey
Washington , Street
Point of Rocks
William Lenhart
J. H. Reu
Ernest L. Baker
Charles Carter
South Carroll Street
W. R. Kline
G. W. Mijer
East Patrick Street
William Rover
Wes
Earl Sittig
C. W. Smith
East Fifth Street
Carroll L. Smith
Floyd J. Wise
C. S. Younkins
M.S. Albakri
East Second Street
E. L. Crampton
Jefferson
Keefer Catsail
Taird
M. M. Moor
W. C. Reali
Morris Stley
Nevin Washes
Wiliam
Gee Fey
Jeferson
Kara Stramer
M. Sigafoose
Janie Crommitt
GA Hanver
Jesse Tobery
Remmala
Gee
Wenis
Joan
Bolivar
Fout Hill
Keystown
Joseph V. Hartman
New Market
Rodney R. Kelly
Barthlows
E. C. Refanver
West Second Street
Zantz
Frank W. Frale
Christian de Schneider
Mt. Airy
Woodie
Albert EF. "Neil
Boli Var
Middletasn
Offici
State Armory to be Made Shortlly in West End Construction
State Armory improvements awarded to Mayor Lloyd Culler amounting to about 27000 dollars will begin within a week or ten days. A new head house on the west end will add rooms for Maryland National Guard personnel and eliminate the old drill shed stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Lloyd C. Culler
M. Culler
Maryland National Guard
Baker Park
National Guard
Calvary M. EL
Second and
Bentz Streets
Three Sabers Found At Poolesville Home Discovery Draws Plausible Civil War Mystery
Workmen wiring Julius Hall's Poolesville house found three cavalry sabers wrapped in a paper dated 1859. H. Maurice Talbott links the swords to a Poolesville cavalry group formed before the Civil War, suggesting they were hidden near the start of the conflict and later recovered. Rebekah Assembly meets in Baltimore. Frederick Brick Works elects officers and directors. multiple moves and relocations noted for residents and installations around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hall
Poolesville
Montgomery County
H. Maurice Talbott
Rockville
Talbott
William D. Poole
Witness Says He Protested Teapot Dome Lease To Harding
Birch Helms of New York testified before the Senate Oil Committee that in 1922 he protested the Teapot Dome lease to President Harding and to Weeks Hoover and Daugherty. He said telegrams were sent to a cabinet officer and to Harding on April 22 1922, then a telegram to George Christian and more telegrams to Weeks and Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Walsh
Weeks
John W. Weeks
Hoover
Helms
Harding
Teapot Dome
Ly Company
George G. Christian
Melms
Smoot
Utah
Lemoot
Wisconsin
Albert B. Fal
McLean
EB. McLean
E. L. Doheny
Daugherty
Chrisian
Planne
Ohio
General Grant
Helmy
Lenroot
Fall
Fal
5. B. McLean
FBL Doheny
Will Hays
Fatl
Hays
One Beaten to Death in Cicero Election Strife
Al Capone gangsters roamed Cicero during the city election injuring two men seriously and beating several others. A chase led to five arrests as deputies sought to curb clashes between Republican mayoral supporters and the Democratic reform organizers. The slain man was unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
al Capone
Chicago
Cicero Police Department
al Mazintis
William Pradowskas
Capone
Joseph Z. Klenha
Frank J. Boaz
Democratic Reform
Co-education Proves Successful in Frederick High School
Five years after consolidation under County Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer co education in Frederick city shows benefits in social contact and competition between sexes. Language studies favor girls and per pupil costs have fallen to about 88.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
G. Lloyd Palmer
Addiion
Tme
Frederick City
Bf County
Palmer
Wee
Frederick County
State Normal School
Towson
Frederick
Coudiv
County Board of Education
Hood College
Western Maryland College
University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins
Easter Dance Opens Frederick Cotillion Week
Fredericktovians return home for Easter and attend the Frederick Cotillion Club dance at the Francis Scott Key hotel Monday night from 9 30 to 2 30. Music by the H David Haran orchestra with midnight refreshments. Patronesses and committees named by W Clinton McSherry. event praised as one of the year’s most enjoyable dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Gambrill
James HW. Greve
W. Harry Haller
Frank J. Hedges
D. John Marker
Glenn HH. Worthinden
Charles Opel
John A. Shires
Peter W. Chichester
Newton D Baker Circulated as Hopkins University President Candidate
Newark? Baltimore reports Newton D. Baker former Secretary of War in the Wilson cabinet is among several men discussed for Johns Hopkins University presidency. No formal offer has been made. other named candidates include Dr Louis Hill, dean of the medical faculty, and Dr Joseph S Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Johns Hopkins University
Baker
Sere Yade
Louis Hill Wee
Joseph S. Ames
University
Mason Re-Elected as Burgess of Hancock
Hagerstown April 3 Cap John T Mason was re elected burgess of Hancock after a four term run defeating Thomas P Gilleese by 44 votes Frank B Peard was elected assistant burgess and Rosene Shiva George A Anthony and Charles J Mesey were chosen commissioners Mason 38 was nominated for State Senator at the convention in Hancock reflecting local politics and a statewide notice of his stand against erecting state road markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
John T. Mason
Hancock
State Roads Commission
Mason
Tress
Thomas P. Gilleese
Frank B. Peard
Burgess
Rosene Shiva
George A. Anthony
Charles J Mesey
Mazon
P Rart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Baker
Joseph D. Baker
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Mrs. Baker
Court News
Isaac Young
Monkey Hollow
Linden
John E. Oxley
Stedman Proctor
Robert Peter, Jr
Peter
Newman
Theodore Moore
Joseph HW. Apple
Massanutten Academy
Woordstock
Harrys BR. Snook
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Atlanta
Go Snook
Court House
L. ©. Culler
Rebekah
Rebekah State Assembly
Maryland
Independent Order ofOdd Fellows
Odd Fellows Temple
Viola E. Sutter
Brunswick
Susan A. Jones
Senate Teapot Dome Committee
Albert B. Fah
Edward L. Doebenrs
NEA
Dallet H. Wilson
Emmitsburg
Mount St Mary's College
St Joseph's College and Academy
Som
Gallivan
Arlengton
Mass
Jam
A. Gallivan
Boston
Twrelfth
Massachusetts
Ring
CL G Lampe
Bowers Apartments
Genesieve Rheads
Garfield Hospial
Hopkins
Northampton
Lemita Goodhue
Calvin Coolidge
Goodhue
Dickinson Hospital
Smith
Maine
Wateralie
Eo Smith
New ‘York
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