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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1922
Page
7
The Daily News published at Court Street Frederick Maryland notes communications must include real names and will not publish anonymous opinions. Advertising notices must be mailed to the office. telephoned notices are not accepted.
Commentary on ratification of naval limitation as a peace signal and the United States role in discouraging war. Also notes Captain Amundsen plan to reach the Arctic by air June 1, seeking discoveries on ice bound regions and praising the explorer spirit and scientific progress.
Frederick people joined the June 1857 opening celebrations of three eastern railroads the Ohio and Mississippi the Marietta and Cincinnati and a Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis link. Prominent locals Ezra Houck Edward Striuer Col Anthony Kimmel Col J M Kunkel John Ritchie Frederick Schley Col Charles E Trail attended as guests. A separate item notes a mother and son killed at Baltimore and Ohio station by a freight train while crossing tracks.
Answers from Harvey Miller Hest Third Street says duration depends on conference between operators and strikers. William and Kidd Arbgon notes the cost of living may prevent a long strike as workers need wages. Harry Poole admits uncertainty. Robert Baumgardner on South Market Street expects a quick settlement with both sides soon negotiating. John Walch West Patrick Street says miners cannot endure without money.
London reports indicate increasing danger in Ireland as Republican forces clash with I R A regu lars. Segregated Free State property seizures and shootings raise alarm while Dublin, London, and WestminsterGazette note possible elec tion delays or strong Republican terrorism. Deser tion of a faction called de Valera's own is cited as a possible shift to support for the provisional government. Telegraph disruptions hinder fuller reports.
Mrs Amelia Whann of Philadelphia was found guilty on ten of eleven counts for conspiring to kill her husband Dr Join Whann of Armstrong county Pennsylvania. Co defendant M Eugene Sanz, Cuban student, pleaded guilty to attacking Dr Whann and received a 10 to 12 year sentence. The trial revealed a wealthy Philadelphia home, boarders, and a motive linked to Sanz, with the dentist recovering from his injuries. The jury found her guilty on multiple counts including conspiracy arson and felonious assault, while two charges were not proven. The defens e plans to seek a new trial on the first Monday in May.
The 1953 one cent British Guiana stamp, from Baron Ferrari’s collection, sold for 300000 francs plus 17 percent tax, totaling 352000 francs, the highest stamp price ever paid in France. An American buyer, unnamed, won the lot after a long bidding battle.
Local notes from The News April 7 1962 list Maryland Petroleum Mining and Manufacturing Company directors elected including Dr Q T MacGair Jr Charles Co Waters Maurice J Dade and Robert Sellman who became president The season sees Carlton Molesworth Frederick Davee ball player sign with Schenectady A Penn State dairy school class includes H H Legget and G Witter of Walkersville New boat christening by F Marion Frabie Secretary L T MacGill presides over ceremony West Baltimore district appointments Liberty Ridgely Wood Lingapore Clarkson Marro tt Orem Mount Airy and Tharmoet Governor Smith signs a charter extension for Frederick.
Genoa April 7 Foreign Minister Schanzer urged chief delegates of the allied powers to attend by Sunday for a meeting before the economic and financial conference opening Monday Premier Facta will attend for about a week then depart to Rome leaving Schanzer to direct sessions The Russian soviet delegation has arrived in Italy and is escorted to Rapallo by a special police force They were met by Moroski and Count Ricotti who assured diplomatic immunity during their stay The conference is expected to last about two months and will be inaugurated by Premier Facta with a greeting to the foreign delegations and an outline of the conference aims The opening speech by M Schanzer will set the program
In Washington on April 7 Senator Bat Delaware was slightly hurt stepping into an elevator in the senate office building. One leg was skinned and one arm bruised but he stayed at the Capitol. The incident prompted interest in local news circles.
A girl finds dry spools in her workbasket and, using cardboard and scissors, builds a bed table and floor lamp. She crafts a shade, places a paper roll as a lamp, and blows large soap bubbles, sparking a playful idea.
A fragment shows a puzzle about exchanging half the letters of one word with the same count in another to reveal two animals Counte and yogtar. It notes yesterday's answer Stew hod raw and references "Westward Ho" with mentions of a bureau piano and more items.
Summary of notable April 7 milestones including the 1628 arrival of the first Dutch clergyman in New York the 1775 North Carolina endorsement of the Continental Congress the 1818 capture of St Marks Florida by Jackson the 1862 Lee’s surrender request by Grant the 1865 April 7 deadline for surrender the 1870 Mormon protest against government interference with polygamy.
After the census or state population enumeration the Governor must arrange House of Delegates representation by apportionment and proclaim the number of delegates for each county and Baltimore City per Maryland Constitution Article 3.
In April a child misled his mother by saying the president was in the parlor. Mrs. Farmer heated bread in the kitchen at 34 Quincy Street when President Harding, misdirected by a distant relative, arrived to call on a patient. The boy and mother shared a surprised, humorous moment as the visit unfolded.
In a neighborly tale, Laurie. who envies a boy spinning tops, learns to craft tops at home. Mother guides him to make beet top, tiered discs, and button mold top from kitchen and workshop scraps, then Laurie succeeds at spinning three tops, pleasing the bystander boy next door.
One reel yarn follows Janet who fights her mother over a hair cut. On May Day she makes a wreath from last season's bars with flowers and leaves and wears it home, only to be forced to remove it at supper. Father humorously notes Janet has earned sixteen dollars.
A concise note says satisfaction and a bank account go hand in hand, highlighting how positive service experiences influence account decisions and loyalty among customers.
A visitor mistook the president for someone else, prompting laughter from the president who acknowledged the error. Herbert's father recalled the moment, saying the president admitted a mistake and he was proud, as they sat and spoke briefly before Herbert was sent to fetch his mother, who refused to come.
In Uday, bootlegger Ike Mopps was acquitted in the court of Squire Mark Swallow as a vaudeville crowd watched a drama. The daytime event drew witnesses and a wary audience, with the case focusing on the night’s evidence and potential drinkers.
Two Saltors die after carrier pigeons land on the deck of the steamship Masuda during its voyage from Glasgow to Savannah. Boatswain John Olsen dies from injuries after a fall aboard near the dock. Olsen had warned of misfortune when the birds came aboard. One pigeon perched on a seaman’s shoulder and died from acute indigestion, later buried at sea. Panic spreads among crew as replacements become hard to sign on. In Savannah a separate item notes a union vote demanding salary cuts for officials during strikes, passed 22 to 1, to be sent to the national organization.
In 1920, 1 000 OM bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound were shipped from the Lyon Massachusetts factory. The ad notes a Canada branch and a Mexico presence, claiming it as the largest selling medicine for women's ailments made from herbs and safe for daily use.
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