Body of Lost Navy Flyers Washed Ashore Near Norfolk
The body of Commander T. G. Ellyson, missing with two crewmen after a February 28 seaplane flight from Hampton Roads to Annapolis, was found washed ashore at Willoughby Norfolk. Identification came from a radiogram from his wife about their sick child. Funeral planned at Annapolis with burial at the Naval Academy cemetery.
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Norfolk
T. G. Ellyson
Richmond
Hampton Roads
Annapolis
Willoughby
Charles D. Lurber
Ocean View
Ellyson
Hugo Schmidt
Rogers Ransehausen
U.S. Navy
T. G. Huyson
United Sates Naval Academy
Naval Academy
Commander Ellyson
Academy
Mildred Ellyson
Frederick Lions Club Dines With Winchester Club Guests
Frederick Lions Club members and wives join Winchester Virginia Lions for a dinner and dance at the George Washington hotel. Speeches by A Frank Miller Winchester club president and two district governors highlighted the event.
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Frederick Lions Club
Lions Club
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
A. Frank Miller
Frederick Club
Winchester Club
Worthington P. Wachter
Hagerstown
Virginia
Frederick
Edward Beniz
A. Hart Etchison
Herman C. Gubisch
Chester E. Heisey
C. E. Hudson
Ralph G. Kline
H. Lavier Michael
Charles Opel
John S. Renn
Charles F. Seeger
Richard F. Simmons
Robert L. Shipley
Leonard G. Wachter
Byron A. Winebrener
Jesse W. Kolb
Ee Ge
Amicable Swit Filed in Equity Guardianship Case
Amicable switch filed in equity to secure guardianship of two children by the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order 3, O42 Fellows of Maryland naming Mrs. Clara Callahan as defendant. The mother and children Vivian Curtis Callahan and Elizabeth Callahan reside at the Odd Fellows Home in this city. The case is amicable with the Lodge represented by Saul Pfarrer of Cumberland and Mrs. Callahan by William M. Storm of this city.
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Equity
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order
Maryland
Clara Callahan
Vivian Curtis Callahan
Elizabeth Callahan
Odd Fellows
Saul Pfarrer
Cumberland
Callahan
William M. Storm
Charles Edgar Troxell
Gladys Ruth Troxell
Elsie May Trout
Anna Lee’ Trout
S. A. Lewis
Hallie M. Feaga
Marion G. Feaga
H. S. Felton
Helena L. Wills
Harvey J. Wills
Leo Weinberg
E. A. James
Grand Lodge of the Order of Independent Odd Fellows
Market Advances in New York Stock Trading
Speculators regained control of the New York stock market after early losses, with many issues advancing and some down as traders cut call money rates from around 4.6 percent to 4.5 percent. The day showed a reversal as prices moved higher across several active shares.
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New York
Hoover and Smith Delegates Lead in Primary Totals
Reported results from Illinois and Nebraska primaries along with convention outcomes show Hoover and Smith leading in delegate counts. Current tallies place Hoover at 181 Republicans and Smith at 241 Democrats with several states still incomplete and many preferences in doubt.
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Washington
Ilinois
Nebraska
Illnois
Hoover
Lowden
Curtis
Norris
Borah
Smith
Reed
George
Hitchcock
Legislature to Bring Maryland Delegation on May Frederick Visit
Maryland lawmakers plan a multi county tour ending in Annapolis with stops in Towson Westminster La Plata and Washington. Delegates will gather in Baltimore May 29 for hotels and theater events before touring Frederick Montgomery Prince George and Southern Maryland counties and visiting the White House if arrangements permit. Governor Ritchie expected to join the trip.
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Maryland
Frederick
Daniel C. Joseph
Baltimore
Joseph
Rennett
Baltimore City
McDonough School
Emerson Farm
Brooklandville
State Normal School
Torson
Washington
White House
la Plata
Upper Marlboro
Alimapolis
Ritchie
Eastern Shore
Suit for 10000 Dollars Filed After Frederick Accident
William D. Harris of near Frederick sues Townsend W. Belt of Wilson Avenue for 10000 dollars alleging a Montevue Pike collision on February 27 in which Harris’s horse was struck by Belt’s automobile, causing multiple injuries and ongoing hospital treatment. Harris, a farm tenant on Dr. Charles H. Conley’s property, accuses Belt of negligent operation. Belt is free on 1000 dollars bond awaiting appeal after a prior conviction for leaving the scene and failing to render aid.
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William D. Harris
Frederick
Townsend W. Belt
Wilson Avenue
Montevue Pike
Harris
Belt
Liberty
House For Correction
Frederick City Hospital
Charles H. Conley
Stoner and Storm
Portuguese Flyer Berres Reported Crashed In France
London AP dispatch says Major Sarmento Berres, famed Portuguese flyer, crashed in southern France. He was safe though his plane was destroyed. Berres previously crossed from the West African coast across the South Atlantic to Fernando de Noronha near Brazil.
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London
Lisbon
Portugal
Sarmento Berres
France
Carroll Society elects officers at Baltimore annual meet
George F. Frock was elected president of the Carroll County Society of Baltimore at the annual meeting in Tinton Renney Baltimore. Laurence W. Woonden and Mrs Clarion FE Englar were chosen vice presidents. Other officers include Wham Eo Monre as recording secretary and George Rahpion as corresponding secretary.
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Carroll Society
George F. Frock
Carroll County Society
Baltimore City
Tinton Renney
Baltimore
Laurence W. Woonden
Clarion FE
Englar
Wham
Eo Monre
George Rahpion
J. Lennari Uekenrode
HL Cleveland Lomne
FL. C. Helm
Baltimore Labor Dinner Hosted by Maryland Society Leader
Edward Shriner and Lewis A Rice attended a labor banquet hosted by Ernest J. Clarke, president of the Maryland Society of Sons of America Resolution. The gathering included past directors and officers and featured Clark as guest of honor at the Maryland ish Baltimore event.
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Edward Shriner
Lewis A Rice
Ernest J. Clarke
Maryland Society
Tyeedar
Spectator Calls Witness a Liar in KKK Trial Lively Session
In Federal Court at Pittsburgh a spectator shouted liar at a witness during the Ku Klux Klan injunction trials. Testimony described the 1923 Carnegie march defying authorities and prior Klan violence, including a Tulsa whipping by night riders.
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Pittsburgh
Charles I. Hunter
Barrickman
Lewis C. Watkins Shaw
William J. Hohman
Hohman
Carnegie
Norval C. Hague
Swissvale
Klan Kleagle
S. D. Rich
Grand Dragon
Pennsylvania
Rich
Hague
Hiram Evans
Tulsa
Frederick Chamber Leaders Attend National Business Meeting
Glenn C. Garber and H. Noel aller will attend the sixteenth annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Washington May 7 to 11. The conference will stress better teamwork among all classes of business to boost prosperity with speakers including Lewis E. Pierson and Judge Edwin B. Parker. Roy A. Young and Prof. Thomas S. Adams will discuss finance and taxation. More than 1,500 business organizations are invited, with hundreds of top leaders also invited.
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Glenn C. Garber
Frederick
Democrats Start 1928 Campaign Fund With 360000
Democratic National Chairman Clem Shaver announced the party will have about 360000 as the nucleus for the 1928 presidential campaign. He said the Backus Day dinner in Washington netted subscriptions of at least 15000, leaving the party in stronger financial shape than in many years.
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New York
Apr
Democratic Party
Clem J. Shaver
Washington
Tornado Hits Coahuila Causes Major Mexican Losses
Reports from Torreon say a tornado struck Coahuila inflicting damage estimated at ten to twenty million pesos. Cotton plantations across a wide area were ruined by the storm.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Coahuila
Responsibility Of Rotarian To His Club Address
Ignatius Bjor tee, past president of Frederick Rotary, spoke on The Rotarian's Responsibility to its Club at a luncheon in the Wrangis Scott Key hotel. He stressed regular attendance, prompt dues, and ready chairmanship, noting the club led the district in attendance. He praised friendship among members and urged serving when tapped for committees, with the president guiding fits of leadership. He estimated club value at about $8 annually per member for time, and urged timely dues as community service. The talk was the second in a Rotary series, with many guests from the region attending.
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Frederick
Myr
Bjorlee
Tle
Comittee
Lhwselt
Eru
Sali
Bjorloe
Iter
F ‘Gure
Rotary Clubs
Rotary International
Wade
H. &. &. Kieffer
W. PF. Childs, Jr
John O. Thayer
A. A. Hileman
Joseph G. Kerfoot
Brunswick
Charles E. Wood
Charlottesville
BE. K. Walrath
Westminster
Lightning strikes village church killing worshippers in India
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Bombay reports lightning struck a village church near Kota yam in southern India during a service. The priest was knocked unconscious and later revived to learn five congregants were dead and 30 seriously injured.
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London
Bombay
India
Kotayam
Junkers Diane Bremen to Launch Trans Atlantic Flight Today
Baldunnel Ireland April 11 AP reports indications at 4 30 pm that the Junkers Diane Bremen would start its trans Atlantic flight about 6 pm If not then an attempt would be made to hop off at 6 am tomorrow morning on the long voyage.
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Baldunnel
Irish Free State
Trains Crash Near Paris Kills Fifteen
A collision near Gare du Nord outside Paris involving race trains bound for Enghien racetrack killed fifteen people and wounded about thirty. One train caught fire after the impact while nine bodies were recovered from the wreck. No Americans were reported among the dead or injured.
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Paris
Apri 1 1
Fouttean
Andy
Enghien
Gare du Nord
Court rules Remus to stay in state hospital
Cincinnati wife slayer George Remus remains in the Lima Hospital for Criminal Insane after the State Supreme Court refused bail. Further action on his freedom is pending.
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Columbus
George Remus
Cincinnati
State Supreme Court
Lima Hospital
Dempsey Declares He Will Never Fight Again
New York April 11 AP reports Jack Dempsey arriving in New York to a noisy greeting and declaring he would not fight again for 50 million dollars. The statement ends comeback speculation and sets a final tone for his boxing career.
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Dempsey
New York
Jack Dempsey
Eight Insurgents Killed in Mexico Three Clashes End Result
Reports from Guadalajara indicate eight insurgents died in three clashes across Jalisco state. An army officer and a soldier were wounded as fighting occurred at multiple points. The death toll includes a chief insurgent.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Smyrna Quake Series Strikes City and Surroundings
Constantinople April 11 AP The Smyrna region was hit by a sequence of heavy earthquakes causing widespread devastation. In March the city suffered losses including homes erased and a village leveled at Tourball. seven tremors rocked Tourball, already demolished, with no further casualties reported.
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Constantinople
Smyrna
Agen
Tervor
eHy
Mroh
Frederick City Hospital to Hold May 10 Commencement
Frederick City Hospital will hold commencement exercises on Thursday May 10 at 8 o clock in the Nurses Home with nine graduates from the Frederick City Hospital Training School. A May 9 banquet by the Alumnae Association is planned at the Francis Scott Key Hotel followed by a May 10 dance for the nursing staff.
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Frederick City Hospital
Francis Scott Key
Board of Managers
Regnar
Frederick Eity
Montgomery officials back $1,060,000 road and school bond plan
State Senator Eugene Jones and Montgomery County lawmakers pledged support for a $1,060,000 bond issue for road and school construction this summer. County Commissioners would proceed, anticipating a future Legislature to cover remaining funds. Officials expect the county’s tax base to rise about $18,000,000 to $20,000,000, keeping the current tax rate at $1.30.
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Montgomery
Eugene Jones
House of Delegates
George L. Edmonds
EB. Brooke Lee
Richard H. Lansdale
Harvey J. White
Montgomery County
County approves bonds for courthouse expansion and schools
Montgomery county commissioners approved a $450,000 bond issue to fund the Rockville courthouse addition, three high school projects in Rockville Bethesda Chevy Chase Takoma Park and Silver Spring, and a new county jail. Denominations are $1 009 each with 4.5 percent interest. Bonds to be floated around January and construction start soon after. Robert TY Hazner of Bethesda was appointed to the commission role.
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Montgomery County
Rockville
Bethesda
Chevy Chase
Takoma Park
Silver Spring
Robert TY Hazner
Cova Th Audition
Tolson Dead After Long Montgomery County Residence
Alfred Wolson a former Orphans Court official and longtime Colesville resident died Tuesday at his Tolson home near Colesville He was 67 and survived by his widow and several children from two marriages including Christopher Alred C, William, George, and George F Renifant The funeral will be held Friday at St Marys Catholic Church Forest Glen with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Glen Echo Maryland
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Alfred Wolson
Orphans’ Court
Montgomery County
Colesville
Sud Ferry
William Z Tolson
Colestaille
Washington
Marrage Christopher
Alred C
William
George Lawrenes Tolsan
George F Renifant
Coes
Robert L. Toson
Rockville
Clarence Traan
Wondburn
Waom
Inns Catholic Charter
Forest , Glen
Illinois Illinois GOP Primary Scrambles Results
Chicago primary yields a landslide for Deneen allies with Emmerson leading for governor and Crowe trailing Cook County ticket rivals. Small Thompson Crowe faction loses heavily across offices as Deneen rival Otis Glenn tops in the governor race.
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Chicago
Small
Thompson
Ilinois Yestereday
America First
Small-Thompson-Crowe
United States
Tunning
Cook County
Thompson Himsel
Ward Cone Mittaeman
Champaign
Cjeries S. Deneen
Louis L. Emmerson
Deneen
Robert Crowe
Deneary
John A. Swanson
Baseball Season Opens Despite Cold Weather
Cold weather dampened many major league ballparks as openings began. Fans packed early, with about 250000 customers ready to witness the start. Governors and mayors prepared to throw the first pitch while league presidents and Commissioner Sandia added ceremonial prestige in three cities.
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Sandia
Danish King Honors Hagerstown Organ Manufacturer
Danish King Christian X conferred the Knight of Dannebrog on M. P. Moller Sr. of Hagerstown for outstanding organ building achievements and meritorious service. A Poor boy who arrived fifty six years ago, he built a fortune here while also manufacturing automobiles.
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Honore Moller
Danneborg
Denmark
Christian X of
M. P. Moller
Hagers Town
Moller
Ahr. Moller
Warren
Greencastle
Hagerstown
Campfire Girls Meet at Derr Residence Near Frederick
The Tawa Si Campfire Girls from Church Street School hiked to the Monocacy river near Dr. J S Derr’s residence north of Frederick where they cooked bacon and eggs on stones. A stone cabin at the Derr home will host meetings and houses relics from several countries. Garland Derr joined as a new Campfire Girl and six members were promoted to woodgatherers: Marie Stauffer Lillie Poole Harriet Exegelbrecht Helen Gardner Mary Anna Myers and Betty Marker.
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Tawa Si
Church Street
Monocacy River
J. S. Derr
Frederick
Derr
Garland Derr
Marie Stauffer
Lillie Poole
Harriet Exe Gelbrecht
Helen Gardner
Mary Ans Na Myers
Betty Marker
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