States Move to Aid Veterans with Bonuses and Benefits
Washington April 4 states and DC largely provide for soldier bonuses and veteran aid. Arizona offers farm settlement help. California grants civil service preference and education aid. Maryland and others push bond issues totaling around 67 million with broader tax exemptions. A long list covers cash bonuses per month, education support, farm and home settlement assistance, and civil service preferences across many states, with several yet to act.
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Washington
District of Columbia
American Legion
Maryland
Arizona
California
Civil Service
United States
Colorado
Connecticut
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Hae
New Hampshire
Cervicw
New Jersey
Bend
Sid Amand
Moviro
New York
New York State Supreme Court
North Dakota
Paxing Boone
Corcie
Tate
South Carolina
South Jaketa
Jane
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Treasury
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Virginia
Toll Stopped Trade at Point of Rocks Bridge
A man near Lucketts Virginia traveled to the Point of Rocks bridge to visit the village on business but could not pay the toll and was sent away. He then sought a neighbor to borrow a boat, but the craft had not been in the water since ice left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucketts
Point of Rocks Bridge
Closing Exercises at W C T U Sewing School
The W C T U Sewing School held its closing exercises on Saturday April 11 with an engaging program and a display of the year’s work. Three girls finished the sample book and a garment, Hilla McGill Katherine Painter and Evelyn Plunkerd. Prizes were given for best kindergarten work Dorothy Rothenhoefer best graduate work Katherine Painter post graduate Eve Roelkey. Attendance prizes went to many, and gifts to Freda Kimmells Ella Bell and Bessie Boswell. Sixty five scholars attended as officers praised the temperance focused sewing program.
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W. C. T. U. Sewing School
Hilla McGill
Katherine Painter
Eveyn Plunkerd
Dorothy Rothenhoefer
Dna Roelkey
Report Gartrell Seen Proves False
Sheriff James A. Jones and Deputy Charles W. Smith rushed to Frederick Junction after a telephone report that a man matching fugitive Harvey Gartrell’s description was spotted. The man bore a forehead abrasion from an auto accident, not Gartrell, and authorities found no corroborating evidence. Jones plans another search stakeout while reformers push for preventive measures. the case remains unresolved.
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James A. Jones
Charles W. Smith
Frederick Junction
Harvey Gattrell
Arta Iris Jenkins
Gattrell
Gartrell
Sherif Dynes
Peputy Smith
Seral Jones
Evers
Donce
Maryland Legislature Talks Bridge Purchase Across Potomac
A Maryland bill proposes appointing a commission by Governor Ritchie to negotiate the purchase of the Potomac bridges at Brunswick and Point of Rocks. Backed by Frederick Chamber and local leaders, the move aims to enhance commerce between Frederick and Loudoun counties, Virginia, with the bridges currently privately owned and tolls collected. The plan echoes a 1922 act for four Potomac bridges and follows a new macadam road linking Leesburg to Point of Rocks, advancing hard road connections from Frederick to Leesburg.
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Maryland
Ritchie
Brunswick
Volot of Rocks
Frederick Clunmver of Commerce
Loudoun County
Virginia
Potomac River
Washington County
West Virginia
Leesburg
Polot
Borks
Frederick
Point of Rocks
Leeslarg
Miss and Wife Air Their Troubles Before Justice
Domestic troubles of Mr and Mrs William Miss near Lime Kiln were aired before Justice J Grahame Johnson. Mrs Miss alleged assault and battery and showed marks on her face while he claimed she provoked him. The judge fined him $5 and costs and urged reconciliation. Both indicated plans to seek attorneys and divorce. They parted in disagreement, each tired of the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miss
Jus Uce
Miss
Justice Johnson
Pythian Bowlers Defeat Ox Fibre Team in Fast Three Games
The Pythian bowling squad extended its winning streak by beating Ox Fibre Brush Company in three quick games at the Pythian Castle. Speaks and Milgard led scoring with several high game totals, while Geiser, Lipps, Shaw and Kenney stood out for Ox Fibre in the match that produced 1,990 pinfall for the Knights of Pythias and 1,812 for Ox Fibre.
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Pythian
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Pythian Castle Allers
Speaks
Milgard
Knights of Dpythias
Jeff
Straweberg
Baker
Geiser
Lipps
Shaw
Kenney
Pate
Unlawful Snipe Shooting Reported Across State
State Game Department reports illegal snipe shooting amid heavy bird migrations. Snipe and related birds have federal protection. Maryland law allows hunting only November 1 to January 31 with fines up to 500 dollars and possible jail. Department notes spring shooting is illegal.
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State Game Department
Maryland
Nine Directors Election Notice at Banking Rooms
Annual election for nine directors to manage the institution for the ensuing year will be held at the banking rooms on Monday April 10 1922 between 9 a m and 12 m. Jacob Rohrback President.
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Everett True
United States Service
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Eveeerr
Franca
Freder
Ick Junction
S Vs
Reed
Aids Frederick Business
Wife
Gow
Or. F. Heater
Heater
Monsignor Bradley
Mount St. Mary’s College
Gettysburg
Albright Colleges
Claire
Moore
Fredericktown
Jacob Rohrback
U. A. Lough & Son
South Market St. Frederick, Md
Roy W. Poole
Best Building
Portland and White
Atlas Cement
A. BR
Favorite & Son
E. Seventh St
the Star
W. L. D. Fisher
Universal Pictures
Art Acord
Percy
Ferdie
Great Northwest
Quynn
Allen G. Quynn & CO
Frederick, Md
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
S. Carroll St
Just
South Market St
James E. Doll
Fahrney
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