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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1923

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Federation of City Churches Meets Tonight

The Frederick Federation of Churches holds its quarterly council meeting at the Y M C A auditorium at 7 29. Representatives from eight affiliated Protestant churches are named for the council and commissions. Officers and committee members include Rev S C Hoover and Rev W R Glen among others, with plans for interchurch cooperation and program reports.

FEDERATION OF CITY CHURCHES Counsil Frederick Federation of Churches Yelock Federaion Sf Evangelical Lutheral Ss. G. Rupp D. D. J. M. Haller Seeger J. S. Renn W. G. Zimmer Evangelical Reformed church x. LG. Nieffer J. W. L. Carty Zimmerman A. L. McCardell Dr. Jos Apple First Baptist church W. C. toral A. B. Colimus G. H. McGregor Compropsi W. C. Hamm Grece Reformed church Hoover J. Travers Thomas H. H. ibbott d. C.rides Robert L. Smith Methodist Episcopal church Ellis Williams D. D C. A. Gilson E. Kline J. H. Harris R. R. Lewis W. BR. airman D. C. Aldridge H. App J. M. Hal H. E. Ceraproost G. Michael MM Reinmuth F. 5 retars L. McCardell Travers Thomas Renn W. C. todericx W. C. Humm Wm. M. Slorm A. B. Collinus L. Smith H. S. Zimmerwa W. Zimmerman C. Garber J. L. Gilbert Minor impson Federation S. C. Hoover W. R. Glen TD. C. Aldiéze W. C. Roderick Federation of churches

Indicted in Fort Worth for major oil fraud scheme

Ninety two promoters were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of using misrepresentation to defraud. The merged companies held over 7 million in cash and stock valued at 3136 million. U S District Attorney Weifer said the probe showed about 2 064 000 stockholders in the involved entities. Named publicly were Marshall Spoonts former county attorney E C Kimssbury a Fort Worth postmaster candidate and Dr Frederick A Cook trustee and president of the Petroleum Producers Assn.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex federal grand jury usin iss United States Weifer Marshall Spoonts E. C. Kimssbury Frederick A. Cook th Petroleum Producers Assion

State Policeman Lochner Dies of Injuries

William C Lochner of Mt Pleasant Maryland State Police died at Union Hospital Elkton from injuries in a chase of a speeding auto near Elkton. He was 21 years 11 months and 6 days old. Funeral arrangements by K G Putman. Survived by his parents Lewis F and Mrs Lochner and one sister Beulah Lochner. He had served about nine months and was well liked. His body to be brought home this evening.

Wiliam C. Lochner Mt. Pleasant Maryland State Police Union Hospital Elton Cecilcom Elkton K. G. Putman Lewis F. Lochmer Béulah Lochner state Police

Salisbury native Jesse D Price joins State Tax Commission

Jesse D Price of Salisbury former State Senate president and House member was appointed by Governor Ritchie to the State Tax Commission. J Enos Ray of Prince George's is named chairman after W W Beck's death, with Price seen as a longtime ally of John Walker Smith and Eastern Shore leaders.

Jesse D. Price Salisbury State Senate House of Representatives Ritchie State Tax Commission J. Enos Ray Prince George's tax board W. W. Beck Chestertown Baltimore Tax Commission Price Sang John Walker Smitoxomer Smith ani

Auto Crash Kills One, Injures Three in Havre de Grace

A single vehicle collision last night in Havre de Grace left one resident dead and three injured. John A. Watson and Hormce chell were hurt, the driver unconscious after striking a pole. The other vehicle’s identity was not learned. Red Men Give Fund to Salvation Army drive collected 210.

Associated Baltimore Havre de Havre de Grae John A. Watson Hormcechell bruines Salvation Army

Police Force Announces 24 Hour Duty After New Hours

Major Lloyd C Cull er and Chief Filby unveil a 24 hour policing schedule with officers assigned to fixed day and night beats. The plan, effective Thursday, assigns officers to Square duty throughout the day and night with staggered relays, detailing office hours and patrol times for each officer.

Lioyrd C. Culler Filby ofice Walsh ioc Nogle Oficer Hiltner Oficer Winpigler AL. square night force Drozerburs Smith iL Square Rothenhoefer- Ofice oreas Bia Chief Filby

Larger selling orders bring declines in prices

The morning stock market saw larger selling orders push prices lower as commodity price relaxations and a Commerce Department warning-statement increased selling pressure. Industrial shares led losses of one to four points with broad free offerings in oil stocks while railroad shares were little affected elsewhere.

Ths Associated Press Department of Commerce

Semaphore story and hospital visit fragment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lucie King of Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore visiting Tirien Zimmerman on West Third Strand Watch Toe News, with garbled phrases about semaphore and paint. The readable facts are scarce and names appear, but context is unclear and a full event cannot be determined.

Lucie King Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Tirien Zimmerman West Third Strand

Counting Votes In Movie Contest

Votes in a local movie contest were being tallied as the News went to press. Leading female nominees Margaret McMullen Elizabeth Staley and Margaret Ordor ran closely. For the hero Meredith Snub Sohn Giuexer and Che ford Yinger trailed. Final winners to be announced Saturday.

Margaret McMdfien Elizabeth Staley Maret Orador thic aed Meredith Snub Sohn Giuexer CHEford Yinger

Death in a gas filled room shocks Baltimore family

Clarence Shriver 59, director of the Baltimore and Philadelphia Steamboat Company, was found dead Thursday night in a gas filled room at his Calvert Street home. Relatives say death may have been accidental. he had been under great nervous strain due to illness in family. He had recently traveled from Frederick and was visiting his daughter in Baltimore. The scene showed a gas jet hose had been pulled loose, the room smelling of gas. Funeral arrangements were announced for the Baltimore memorial chapel.

Clarence Shriver Baltimore and Philadelphia Steamboat Company Calvert street Baltimore Frederick cty Shriver Mr. Shriver Russ Caroline Totten Philadale Olive Brengie Lawrence 5. Brengie tt cur Brep

Showers Loom as Warmer Weather Forecast Continues

Showers loom amid a warm weather outlook with wet spells lingering through April. Forecasters expect easterly to southerly winds to bring showers, while rainfall totals for the month already exceed average.

Bodies of Three Black Children Found in Crisfield Pond

Report by the Associated Press from Crisfield Maryland describes children discovering a bag in a mill pond containing two headless Black children and the heads of three more in another bundle. Police pursue a suspect said to have claimed to drown puppies. Authorities plan to pump the pond to recover a possible third body. The victims range from a week to seven years old.

Negro Charged With Assault After Lodging Refusal

William Lee, colored, arrested Friday evening by Deputy Sheriffs Allen Bartgis and Charles W. Smith and jailed for a hearing after a warrant by Lillie Fox, colored, who runs a boarding house on West All Saints Street. She says Lee and Trilby Sewell asked to stay the night, he resisted, threw her down, broke a lamp and dishes, and Lee was later taken into custody at Market and All Saints streets where he works as a cook.

William Lee Allen Bartgis Charles W. Smith ilee Lillie Fox West Alb Saints street Lee Trilby Sewell Fox Sewell Market All Saints streets

Plane runs to Fox Island aid marooned group

Northion Mich April 24 an airplane from Chicago delivered provisions to the isolated party on South Fox Island and returned. A second flight arrived an hour later to carry more supplies. Lieutenant Meredith then departed Selfridge Field in a plane to begin another supply dash.

Associated Press Northion Mich Chicago South Fox Island Meredith Selfridge Field

Meany Captured by National Army Troops

Meany, one of the remaining attackers, was arrested by national army troops. The capture marks a significant development in the unrest, as Meany had participated in ambushes against the forces.

Associated Press Meany ats parti national army sanuty

Explosion injures eleven at Argo corn starch plant

Eleven workers were hurt in a blast at the Corn Starch Company plant in Argo, TH. Reports indicated some fatalities among the crew. Mrs. C. C. South, previously listed in critical condition, showed improvement at her daughter's residence.

C. C. South W. R. de Lashmutt

Pottery Trust Head Sentenced To Pen

New York April 20 Richard Maddock president of Thomas Maddick's Son Co of Trenton New Jersey among twenty convicted for conspiracy in restraint of trade was sentenced by Federal Judge Van Fleet to ten months in the Essex county New Jersey penitentiary and fined 35000. Seven other defendants described by the judge as members of the executive committee of the Sanitary Potteries Association received six months in the Essex county penitentiary and fines of 1000.

Associated Press New York Rrchard M. Maddock Thomas Maddick Essex county

COMMUNIST MOB IS DRIVEN OUT IN MUELHEIM

After three days of terror the town of Muelheim is back under German authority as 301 police and city officials break the siege at the Rathaus. Six dead and 60 to 70 wounded are listed so far, with some expected to die. French troops stayed near the security police barracks and did not take part in the fighting.

lowers Frass Muelheim Rathaus saade

Clean amusements planned for Montgomery County Fair

The Rockville Fair directors reply to Kensington Home School and Community Association urging cleaner entertainment. They report contracts signed for wholesome shows, promising new providers who will meet high standards, and note that Virginia law governs applicable merchandise sale practices amid past school events and fair planning.

Home School and Community Association Kensington Montgomery county Rockville Fair the Fair Association Kersington Virginia

Mrs Cook Elected President of D A R

Warne Cook of 4 was declared elected at the Daughters of American Revolution general election. Her sole opponent Mrs G Wallace Hanger of Wagion received 779 votes. The contest was described as bitter in the history of the organization.

Warne Cook Daughters of American Revolution Coo G. Wallace Hanger Wagion

Mackall Urges Repairs Now Building Later

City officials and engineers met to plan Market street repairs and water main work. A survey by Emory Crum and W. F. Childs will determine needed repairs and cost, with the state paying one third, the county one third, and the city the remainder. Work to start Saturday.

Market street Derr’s Alley Patrick street John N. Mackall State Roads Commission Lloyd C. Culler Board of Aldermen Potomac Public Service Company Chamber of Commerce Mackall Emory C. Crum W. F. Childs Culler folowisg Reads Commission D. C. Winebrewer Masor Lloyd C. Carler L. E. Muillinix G. William Shipley John S. Renn Ezra D. Hoffman Charles T. Butcher Edward J. Smith R. Paul Smith Wiliam C. Humm Potomac Public Service Holmes D. Baker Jas. H. Gamonn, Jr Austin James Francis Scott Key Hotel John XN. Mackall

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Masonic Choir James Hlarris Carroll H. Hendrickson Francis B Gree Club Hood College tor Columbia Lodge of Masons previou W. C. Lochner Law CRISFIELD POND Crisfield, Md bag CON MEANY serion. Co Argo Pottery Trust Boston Transcript Culler Firm
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