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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Apr 12, 1930

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LeGore Ends Life by Jumping in Monocacy River

George Randolph LeGore, prominent LeGore Lime Co official, died by suicide after leaving a note claiming unbearable pain from illness. His body was found in the Monocacy River near the LeGore bridge, with a car note indicating he could not go on. Funeral set for Sunday at 4 p.m. in Woodsboro with Rev J. Frank Fife officiating. he left behind parents, siblings, and multiple Fraternal affiliations.

George Randolph LeGore LeGore LeGore Lime Company Monocacy river ome Le Gore Frederick city Hye Sr. LeGore New Midway Jack Baugher John Crum Woodsboro Harry C. Dorcas Russell Winebreser Wilhide E. L. Stitely Dorcus Z.4. Stunz Woodsbor Albaugh & Powell Wondsboro Washington and Lee University Maryland Masonic iodge Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Frederick Lodge P.O. BE Lutheran church xix J. P. Fesser Walter C. LeGore Woodstoro Harry LeGore James A. LeGore Birmingham Ala Bruce LeGore Washington

Cleveland School of Applied Science Birthday Inaugurates Wickenden

The School of Applied Science of Cleveland celebrates its 50th birthday on April 11 by inaugurating Dr WH Ham E Wickenden as president and business mark and authority on scientific training.

NEA Cleveland Bureau Case School of Applied Science of Cleveland WHHam E. Wickenden

Navy Dept Aide Found Dead After Church Meeting

Miss Mary Baker a 30 year old Navy department employee was found dead near Arlington National Cemetery after her bloodstained car was located. Authorities say she was beaten about the head with injuries and a watch stopped at 9 15 as investigators traced her from Lyon Village to a church gathering with Miss Inez Eyre. The death prompted a nationwide search beginning when she failed to return home last night. Her father Rev. Thomas P. Baker of Oak Grove Va is named among those connected to the investigation.

Washington Mary Baker Navy department Arlington National Cemetery Miss Baker Lyon Vilage Anlington

Youth Arraigned for Murder in English Case

Dartford, England. Edward Marjeram, 23, a laborer, was arraigned in police court for the murder of Edna Parker who was stabbed on a lonely road at Dartford Heath. The crowded court heard his apology while his mother wept as police testified about his arrest and displayed a bloodstained knife.

Dartford England Edward Marjeram Edna Parker Dartford Heath Marjeram Majeram

Bishop Cantwin Jr Offers Evidence To Senate Panel

Bishop James Cantwin Jr of the Methodist Church writes Chairman Caraway he is willing to appear before the Senate Lobby Committee. The letter responds to questions about the Board of Temperance and Social Service and the prohibition inquiry led by Representative Winkham of Massachusetts.

Washington James Cantwin Jr M. E. Church South Caraway Senate Methodist Board of Temperance and Social Service Winkham Massachusetts

Ex Mayor Germyn and ally guilty of conspiracy

Scranton April 12 ex mayor E B Germyn and Harry Ad Friend ex civil service commissioner were found guilty of conspiracy in crime court here today. They had not been on trial the past week as graft charges tied to heads of a slot machine syndicate were alleged. Sentence deferred.

Scranton E. B. Germyn Hanyad civil service

Music Week Announces May 19 Concert by Miss Martha D McGraw

The Music Week committee plans a public concert at Frederick featuring soloist Miss Martha D McGraw. Dithnar’s program notes indicate growing interest as rehearsals continue and the event is set for Saturday evening May 19.

Music Week

Palm Sunday Choir to Sing Final Evans Reformed Service

The bars choir of Evans Reformed Church will perform its last service on Sunday evening replacing the regular worship. The choir formed around Christmas and has provided Lenten season music on Sunday evenings. The congregation shows strong interest as attendance grows, and the service will feature pieces including The Radiant Morn Has Passed Away.

Palm Evans Reformed church t eT cal Sith

Radioear device aids deaf pupils at Maryland school

The Maryland State School for the Deaf installed the radiocar radio ear invented by E A Myers of Pittsburgh to teach deaf students. Superintendent Ignatius Bjorlee said the $5200 instrument lets a teacher address 12 pupils, allows feedback, and even plays radio music for engaging lessons. Tests showed most pupils had substantial hearing, and the device promises improved speech development and entertainment for students. Chinese Reds Raid Canton dispatches say Reds have raided the French consulate at Lung Chow and occupied customs offices along the border, signaling intensified activity since January.

Maryland State School for the E. A Myers Pittsburgh Ignatius Bjorlee ideaf Maryland Shanghai Canton Lung Chow Kwangsi province

Vagrant cases dominate brief Frederick People’s Court

A spring session in Frederick featured two vagrants as the main focus. An unnamed man will depart for the south under Sheriff Hoderick after being advised to seek commitment. a blind organ grinder faces possible state care. Leonard Wajick, tall and foreign, pleaded guilty to breaking into Emmitsburg’s Odd Fellows Hall to watch a moving picture and sleep. He goes to the House of Correction after time in Frederick jail. Other items include assault charges, Joyce’s medical issues, Dozier’s fines for reckless driving, and licenses. Monitored cases wrap with identity questions over nonsupport being dropped.

Frederick Hoderick Charles Town W. Va Brunswick House of Correction Reverdy Cronenburg Walsh Justice Bennett Leonard Wajick Odd Fellows Hall Emmitsburg Adelsberger Robert Joyce West Seventh street Robert Phillips North Bentz street Joyce Fred Dozier Hagerstown Carroll county

Hood College Play Day Invites Four Colleges Guests

The Athletic Association of Hood College hosts a Play Day on Saturday April 19 with Goucker College Western Maryland and George Washington University as guests. Fifty girls from each college compete in track tennis baseball volleyball hockey archery and games starting 2 30 pm. Teams Orange and Blue announced after contests. A 6 00 pm buffet follows. Weather outlook calls for showers Tuesday into Saturday with variable temperatures across the week.

The Athletic Association of Hood College Goucker College Western Meryland George Washington University Hood Hildegarde Pilgram Lancaster

Hesitancy Shown In Giving Facts For Census In Frederick

Census in the Frederick area faces resistance from business men over the manufacturers and distribution schedule. About a dozen cases are with District Attorney Amos W. Woodcock for federal action, mostly in Frederick Carroll Howard and Montgomery counties. Officials emphasize the schedule gathers industry data and has no tax implications. Enumeration in Frederick city aims for completion shortly after Easter with rural areas needing weeks more.

G. Ed Myers Maryland Frederick Joseph W. Smith manufacturers’ division TL Tolson Baltimore Balkin Amos W.M. Woodcock Carroll Howard Montgomery Montgomery county Frederick city

Other Worlds Than Ours Inspire Hood College Talk

Prof. W D Reeve of Col. Univ. urged imagination over pure math teaching in a Hood College address. He described fourth dimension concepts to stimulate geometry thinking and noted three types of people who seek such worlds. Rev Dr Conrad Clever, recovering from injury, plans to resume duties at Christ Reformed Church in Hagerstown.

W. D. Reeve Teacher’s College Columbia University Hood College Brodbeck Hall Reeve matheman eral thas ome Kher mather thali Clever Conrad Clever Hagerstown Shippensburg Christ Reformed Church of

Hood and American U Teams in Debate Friday

Hood College faced American University of Washington DC in a Friday debate at Brodbeck Hall on the liberal arts education for all high school graduates. An expert judge from the University of Oklahoma sided with American University, while Hood College produced a strong affirmative and a separate Thursday victory on the same topic.

Hood Collge American University Washington D.C Brodbeck Hall Hood College Baird Joseph A Baldwin Delta Sigms Rho Albion Cotege Michigan colleges of Liberal arts Liberal arts Hood Leslie E. Salter Delta Sigma Rho i University of Oklahoma department of justice Violet Melson Easton Emily Gooching Farm School Anna Grace Witt Johnston Catherine Middiekauff Hagerstown Lydia Caplan York Anna Spillman Mactinsburg W. Va

Gift to University of Virginia Approaches Two Million

University of Virginia reports requests totaling 1 793 761 announced by President Edwin A Alderman at Jefferson day exercises. Major gifts include 350 000 from William Andrews Clark Jr for a law building and 206 009 for a football stadium from Frederick William Scott rector of the university. Samaritan Rebekah Lodge No 21 meets with 100 attendees and 21 candidates.

University, Va University of Virginia Edwin A. Alderman Wiliam Andrews Clark Jr Butte, Mont Frederick William Scott Richmond

Lenten Cantata Sunday at Tivol Theater

Ath Palm Sunday presentation by local musical groups features Maunder's Lenten Cantata Olivet to Calvary performed by 100 voices from Hood College choir and local church choirs with soloists. Prof. Henry T. Wade directs. Faure The Palms played during offertory. doors open 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Olivet Calvary Maunder Tivol theater Hood College Middletown Wade Mare Chemis Henry T. Wade Faure

Campbell Runs Opposed for Robinson Senate Seat

Tom W. Campbell, a Little Rock lawyer, challenges United States Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas. Robinson, 1928 Democratic vice presidential nominee, soon faces a second Democratic challenge after previously defeating an opposing candidate when elected governor.

Tom W. Campbell Little Rock

Three Die In Weekend Farm Murders And Suicides

On a farm last weekend three people were found dead in what authorities described as a double murder and a self-inflicted death. John G Miller is believed to have killed his brother John P Muller and sister Gertrude Mary Muller before hanging himself. The killings reportedly occurred around April 8 with Miller’s body found in a granary after a possible temporary insanity.

Boy Who Assaulted Teacher Given Chance

Annapolis April 12 AP Parents of William Hook 14 who injured Principal Frank Gunderoy in a scuffle at Pasadena public school Thursday have ten days to decide whether they will accept parole conditions for the boy in their custody for a year or place him at the Maryland Training School for Boys. Justice Charles Milligan heard the assault charge last night and prepared an order committing the youth to the State Training School while offering parole with a year to prove his conduct before final commitment. The incident grew from school trouble when Hook defied a teacher and an ink bottle was thrown, breaking Gunderoy's nose.

Annapolis William Hook Frank Gunderoy Pasadena public school Maryland Training School Charles Milligan Gunderoy Hook

Liberty Finance opens Baltimore style Maryland office

The Liberty Finance Company, an industrial banking institution based in Baltimore, began a Maryland expansion by opening a branch in the Maryland Apartment Building at North Market and Third streets in this city. Frederick area native Frede Maynard, widow of Dr S S Maynard, heads the new office under William R Slemmer. Maynard plans a chain of loan offices across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania as the firm expands its mortgage business.

Liberty Finance Company Baltimore Maryland North Market Third streets Frede Grafton T. Maernard Libel Finance Company Frederick William R. Slemmer frm 3Maynard Ioan Virgnia Pennsylvania ward Balttimore

Stolen Dodge Reported Locally Amid Unclear Details

A Dodge with Maryland license plate 171-617 was reported stolen from Fleetwood and Lucas Branswits early this morning. The report mentions U S research laboratories numbering about 1600 causing around 33 per year and expenditures near 21,090,000 dollars, though details are unclear.

Maryland United States

Washington Day Agent Slain By Man He Arrested

Washington April 12 AP Lemat W York a federal prohibition agent was shot and killed here early today by a man he had arrested after the suspect and two others seized and ran leaving one shot. Two negroes were later arrested and held for investigation. York 36 a Nashville native. Deputy Sheriff Killed Harrisonburg La April 12 AP Richard Crogan 45 jailed at Jews after fatally shooting Andrew Womack 48 chief deputy sheriff of Catahoula parish last night when Womack tried to search his tent in a lumber camp south of here. Authorities said the camp was a suspected moonshine source and more than 50 bottles of beer were found nearby. Grogan was moved to Jena Lasalle parish amid high feeling.

Washington Lemat W. York prohibition connecion York Nashville Tenn Harrisonburg Richard Crogan Andrew Womack Catahoula parish Womack here Grogan Srogan Jena Las Salle parish

126 Initiated in Walkersville for Junior Order ceremony

In Walkersville High School auditorium the Junior Order United American Mechanics of Frederick County initiated 126 men into the patriotic society. Glade Valley Council No 112 presided with Albert L. Bitler, Wilbert Smith leading, as Frederick Council No 118 supplied the degree team. The three degrees Virtue Liberty and Patriotism were vividly enacted. The class brings Glade Valley Council to 434 members the county’s largest.

United American Mechanics Frederick county Walkersville Glade Valley Council, No 112 Albert L. Bitler Wilbert Smith Frederick Council No Glade Valley Council John E France Samuel M. Moore E. S. Rice Albert L. Butler

Cambridge Wins Annual Boat Classic Off Oxford

Putney on Thames April 12 AP Cambridge led by American steerer Robert E Swartwoul of New York won the 82nd Boat Race, defeating Oxford by two lengths. It marked the first time an American guided Cambridge and earned a Cambridge oarsman berth for an American.

Putney-on-Thames Robert E. Swartwoul New York Cambridge Oxford Thames

First Draft of Naval Treaty Nears Completion

London April 12 AP The first draft of the London naval agreement was being prepared for submission to the five delegations by midnight Progress by expert committees at St James Palace indicated a possible conclusion for consideration by the teams over the weekend Also included are notes on irregular price movements in New York where weekend adjustments of speculative positions were reported amidst a steadily upward trend and heavy trading volume near two million shares.

London St.dames palace tes Nex

Get License At Rockville Court Clerk Issues Marriage License

A marriage license was issued by the Rockville circuit clerk for Benjamin Noura j Aliment, 27, of Dawsonsville, and Lee Chiswell, 20, of Dickereos. The filing records reflect the ceremony approval and eligibility in the county clerk’s office.

Rockville Curcwutourt Benjamin Noura j Aliment Dawsonylie Masa Else Lee Chiswell

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