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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1924

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State Council 0 U A M Makes Its Nominations

The seventy sixth annual session of the State Council of Maryland Order United American Men met at Fredonia Council 46. 1704 active members, 20 honorary total 1724 with 83 net loss. Treasurers report: receipts 25255.50 expenditures 1055.50 balance 1199.75. Officers nominated included state councilor H T Chatham and others. Memorial service planned. sightseeing tour arranged after adjournment.

State Council of Maryland Council Chamber Fredonia Pythian Castle Geo. T. Baumgardner Francis Scott Key Council Sherman P. Bowers Samuel L. Craig Pincipo Furnace Cecil County State Council W. C. Brinsfield Vienna Dorchester County W. G O. Stiles Manchester New Hampshire A. B. Abernathy Elkton G. H. Calloway Brinsfield A. T. Abernathy George T. Baumgardner W.W. D. Gravenor John G. Hrittingham Whales A. Landis Lindy Gray John W. Falk John F. Oland G W. Ward J. W.hastings Board of Officers B. M. Reed A. E. Heidler John Elzey Law Charles A. Landis G. W. Ward R. G. Gray C. M. Phleeger H. T. Chatham A. E. Heidder W. D. Gravenor T. F. Jones Cecil Craig C. M. Phleegr Twe Salisbury Council Salisbury Glen Eliott Athol Francis Scott -Key Frederick Star Principa Furnace W N. Wiles Broderick J. H. Richards Cherry Hill Cherry Ifill John H. Hatton Cox Phreeger Francis Scott Key John M McEwing Venus Havre de Grace Galestown Fatestown C. E. Evans Athol Council RL G Gray Elliott Downer Elliott's Island Ny Memorial Hatton RB. M. Reed Tesus R G. Grav Elijan K. Haller Elliot Council WD Gravenor Tanae S. Bennett Riverton Maran, Rice Fredonia Council Nosa Webster White Banner Council No. TV Braddock Heights Middletown Odd Fellows’ Home Mount

Mannington Howard Returns to City Amid Senate Inquiry

Mannington Howard Mannington, linked to the Senate investigation regarding the so called little green house in K street, returned from Paris to a reception of subpoena servers.

Howard Mannington Senate

Lions Discuss Convention Plans In Baltimore Meeting

Lions club members and visitors gathered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Baltimore to discuss the upcoming convention set for April 29 in the city. District Governor Roy P May and Assistant U S Attorney James T Carter spoke on court procedures as plans moved forward.

Lions Club Francis Scott Key James T. Carter U. S Baltimore Roy FP The Lions T. J. Geehr Joseph Young Trio Film Corporation Stafford Pemberton Pemerion Dancer Harry E. Doyle American Legion Bimbo Roy P. May J. A. Wickham Internal Revenue Department May Will Ho

Sewerage System Planned for Gaithersburg Project

The Washington suburban Sanitary Commission will install a sewerage and water system in Gaithersburg at an estimated cost near $200000 with total building operations around $525000. Planned structures include a Home for the Aged and an orphanage by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South with bids around $100000, a $35000 Epworth Methodist church, and a parochial school rectory convent and church under Rev John S Cuddey of St Martins Catholic Church Gaithersburg.

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Gaithersburg Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church South Epworth Methodist Church John S Cuddey St Martin's Catholic Church Galthersburer

Resignation and leadership change at Montgomery County Local Service League

Miss Elizabeth Spamelag resigns as social director. Miss Lavinia Knight will oversee duties temporarily. Board will appoint a successor at the next meeting. Spamelag led the work for over two years as the organization notes 1922 bank production and historic interests. A luncheon follows at the Pythian Castle banquet room. Initiatory work will be conferred tonight at 8 by the Fredonia Council No 46 degree team.

Elizabeth Spamelag Montgomery County Locar Service League Lavinia Knight Miss Spamer

Five Candidates File for May 5 Primary Election

Five contenders seek party nominations for representative in Congress from the South Maryland District in the May 5 primary. Democrats Winebrenner Mish and Cummings. Republicans Dawson and Zihlman lead potential field with others like Grice and Koon possible, while some cited as having decided not to run.

Congress Maryland David ©. Winebrenner Frederick Rank W. Mish Hasgerstown Andrew J. Gummings Mont Brooke Lee Ritchie Senato Mish Farmers’ Organizations Cy Cummings Montgomery Allegany Dawson Frederick County Washington County Allegany County Vihlmans Congressional Investigation Henry Holzapfel Joseph W. Woitinger Grice Sait Koon Cumberland Fuller Barnard Offutt Garrett County Hagerstown Soma

Montgomery Field Meet Set for May 10 at Rockville

Prof. Edwin W. Broome announces the Montgomery county annual field and track meet will be held at the Rockville fair grounds on Saturday May 10. Hundreds of the 8 400 boys and girls from various schools are in training for the events.

Montgomery Edwin W. Broome Montgomery County Rockville Fairgrounds

Spring Mission Meeting Highlights Woman Leader Message

The Interdenominational Missionary Union of Frederick held its spring meeting in the Lutheran Sunday School room with about sixty members. Mrs Eugene Levering of Baltimore spoke on missions and the Forward Movement, stressing individual role in societies and churches. Mrs C W Gregory presided, prayers were led by Mrs U S Rupp, a solo by Grace Gladhn entertained, and business matters were discussed. A School of Missone is planned for September.

Misionary Union of Frederick Lutheran Sunday School Eugene Levering Baltimore C W Gregory U. S . Rupp State Council Grace Gladhn Kumier School of Miesione

Aged Vet Recovered After Potomac Wakeup

Frank S. Sheridan, about 85, was found staggering along the Potomac above Knoxville after an apparent fall. He was taken to his Soldiers Home in Washington but later denied furlough and was returned to the jail as officials investigated his disappearance and possible self harm.

Frank S. Sheridan Potomay River Knoxville Washington Capital Institution Sherif Ingomar Wy Albaugh Sheridan Morgan P. Rimbles Sherif Harper's Ferry

American Water Works Report Shows Record Earnings and Expansion

The 1923 annual report for American Water Works and Electric Co. highlights earnings of 13.69 per share on participating and common stock, up from 6.62 in 1922. Gross operating earnings reached 34,880,544 with net income before depreciation of 5,510,952, reflecting significant growth and ongoing transmission system interconnections. The West Penn subsidiary posted 22,220,740 in gross earnings and 2,972,959 in net income, while overall consolidated figures show substantial expansions and property investments.

American Water Works and Electric Company, Inc Hobart Porter Plana Porter California West Penn Company Ill Sahardanes Penn American Water Worke and Wlecitie Company American Water Works Plectric Monypany Bi Ghawr

New Naval Oil Policy Outlined

Secretary Wilbur announces a cautious naval oil policy to prevent future leases without his personal approval and congressional authorization. He states no leases or contracts will be made by the Navy Department unless Congress expressly authorizes them or a showing of essential need exists, with competitive bidding required when applicable.

Associatedress Washington Denby Wilbur Hale Maine Senate Naval Committee Navy Department Secretary of the Navy Congress Arts of Congresa

Deneen Leads McCormick Narrowly in Illinois Primary

Early returns show Deneen ahead of McCormick by about four to five thousand votes with 600 plus precincts still unreported. McCormick gains downstate eroding Deneen’s lead as 5.62 of 66.8 percent precincts report, while Coolidge leads Johnson by a wide margin with 885 precincts remaining uncounted.

Associated Press Chicago McCormick Deneen Coolidge Johnson

4000 Dog Licenses Issued In Montgomery County

Thomas Gatt the clerk of the police court at Rockville reports that more than 4,000 dog tags have been issued, with he and his assistant continuing to issue licenses at a lively rate as the county towncites the utility of advertising in The News.

Dr Wade Warvi and Montgomery County Thomas Gatt Rockville

Committee Goes In Wheeler Case

Washington reports the Daugherty committee questioning witnesses in the Wheeler case investigation. William J. Barns testified he sent agents into Montana several weeks ago at the request of the Treasury department and discussed the case with former Attorney General Daugherty.

Associated Press Washington Miller Broilers Oklahoma Tennessee Daugherty Committee Senator Wheeler Wheeler William J. Barns Tusten Department Montana

Many Visitors At Meeting Francis Scott Key Council

Francis Scott Key Council No 48 O D A M held a well attended Wednesday session led by Councilor Murray Vox. National and state officers from Sharps Town Salisbury and Principe Furnace spoke, welcomed by treasurer John W Fall and others. A social followed with refreshments provided by a committee including Cheater McKense and Jacob Engelbrecht.

State Council of Maryland Jr. O UL Alm Jr. O. U A Mie Temple Assembly Hall North Paca Street Baltimore Sublime Order of Khats State Council M Moore Wagerstown Frederick Robert A. Bennett Frincis Scott John W. Fall George T. Baumgardner David Steiner Roderick James N. Duhel Jacob J. Engelbrecht Cheater McKense Jacob L Engelbreche Feige OW Hwaneh Adam Deitrich Walter Reeder Murray Fox

Price Trends Persist in Early Stock Market Report

Reactionary price tendencies continued to dominate the stock market this morning with selling influenced by another reduction in car loadings and reports of rising unemployment in Detroit. The market focused on domestic business prospects despite developments abroad. Call raney opened at a percent.

New York Siack Detroit Call Rvaney

Rockville License Issued for Murphys marriage

A license was issued by the clerk of the circuit court at Rockville Montgomery County for the marriage of James W Murphy and Wiss Eilel T Burke both of Frederick.

Rockville Montgomery County James W. Murphy Wiss Eilel T Burke Frederick

Revolver Theft Charge Led to Arrest in Local Case

Took revolver, charged with larceny of Milton Chr ietis’s property. The suspect, identified as Jason Ran, was arrested Wednesday by Constable Smith in a colored man’s case and awaits a hearing.

Wester Crawford Smith Milton Chrietis Jason

Federal court proceedings on February raids held

Daniel B Smith Harry and Virginia Knipple face preliminary hearings after Prohibition raids in February. J Fred Main held on $1,000 bond for sale and possession of intoxicants. Martin Luther Miller held on $500 bond for possession. Hearings for Main Miller Smith and the Knippes assigned this afternoon before U S Commissioner HH Noel Haller.

United States HH. Noel Haller J. Fred Main Baltimore Martin Luther Miller Main Danie B. Smith Harry Wirginia Knipple

Borah Heads Committee To Probe Wheeler Case

Senator Borah of Idaho was named chair of a special Senate committee to investigate the Montana grand jury indictment of Senator Wheeler. Other members include Senators McLean Contectlot Sterling Swanson and Caraway from Virginia Arkansas and South Dakota.

Associated Prem Washington Borsh Idaho Senate Montana Wheeler McLean Contectlot Sterling South Dakota Swanson Virginia Caraway Arkansas Democrata

Johnson Campaign Rooms in Hotel Abandoned

The Johnson campaign rooms in Presidential Row hotel serve as headquarters and will be available to new tenants Monday. Hotel officers expect the Johnson suite to be vacated today or tomorrow and files will move to Harold L. Jekes law offices, Illinois manager for the Senator.

Associated Press Chicago Presidential Row Hiram Johnson Johnson Harold L. Jekes Illnois

Purely Personal Birth Announcements From Welty and Madison

Mr and Mrs Sonrrin Ty announce the birth of a daughter at Welty 247 Center Street on Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Willard of Madison Street announce the birth of a son on Monday.

Sonrrin Ty Welty Center Streeet William Willard Mad Lao Street

Petronella Margelis Receives 600 Marriage Proposals

A 19 year old salesgirl in Grand Rapids Michigan has received six hundred marriage proposals in recent weeks. An accompanying ad outlines her matrimonial qualifications while she seeks a potential match. Petronella expresses satisfaction with her situation and future prospects.

Petronella Margelis Grand Rapids Mich Petronella Gona

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