Guards Hold Potomac Bridge At Harper's Ferry
Armed guards patrol the Baltimore and Ohio railroad bridge at Harper's Ferry West Virginia day and night as a precaution amid the miners strike and pending treason and conspiracy trials. Large crowds, including Logan and Boone counties residents, gather in support while officials and defense witnesses arrive for the Charles Town proceedings.
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Bridge
Logan
Boone
West Virginia
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Mingo
J. M. Woods
Martinsburg
Unclear Venue Change Hints in Miner Indictments Trial
Judge Woods did not rule on advancing transportation and subsistence costs for witnesses summoned by the defense. He left the matter open to authorities in Noone Kanawha and Logan counties where indictments against miners were returned and a change of venue to Jefferson was obtained. Defense attorneys expect many indictments to be dropped and only six or seven chief defendants to stand trial as a test.
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Jefferson Euutary
Cadets Triumph Over Rock Hill in 21 Inning Thriller
Frederick Cadets defeat Rock Hill College 8 to 7 in a 21 inning game at Rock Hill. J Smith and Scott Smith led with multiple hits, Burgee struck out 12 while allowing seven hits. In the eleventh, Burgee tripled and Julia Smith added a three-base hit. Scoring 7 earned runs for Frederick, 3 for Rock Hill. Also: Howard Holt jailed 30 years for criminal intimacy with a 13 year old pupil Evelyn Colquitt.
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Burges
John
Scott Smith
Stock Hill College
Rock HU
Burgee
John Sith
Hendrix
Jolffe
Tve
Smith
Wolfe
Barrick
M. Burgee
Brengle
Jolliffe
Stulph Burgee
Ralph Burgee
Julia Smith
J. Smith
Rock Hi Lands
Heneras
Rock Hi
Walker Joliffe
Frederick
Keck Hill
S. South
R. Burgee
hallh—Omt Burger
Hartke
Strnck
Sasex
Rock Will
Stook Hill
Torres
Schwendner
Teague
Farrick
Spuhler
Mora
Whelan
Keene
Thaler
Riggs
Howard Leslie Holt
McCoy
Washington
Holt
Evelyn M. Colquitt
Ium
Cadet Baseball Standings Shifts After Recent Games
John Smith leads the Cadet ball team in hitting after recent games with Walker Jolliffe close behind in second. Barrick and Scott Smith are tied for third as batting averages shift the rankings.
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AB H. Pet
John Smith
Jolie We As
Barrick
Smith
Lrengle Eee
Wolfe
Walker Jolliffe
Scott Smith
Tanlac hailed as nature’s medicine for digestive woes
Tanlac, described as a purely vegetable reconstructive tonic, is said to aid digestion, boost appetite, and strengthen tissue and nerves. The ad claims it remedies indigestion and liver disorders, restores health, and has driven Tanlac to the world’s largest sales for its kind. It notes widespread testimonials across ages and occupations in support of its benefits.
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Tanlac
Frederick
Change of Name for Potomac Public Service Company
By action of the stockholders of The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company on April 22 1922 and with approval of The Public Service Commission of Maryland the name of the corporation was changed to The Potomac Public Service Company.
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Hagerstown & Frederick
Public Service Commission of Maryland
Potomac Public Service Company
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Potomac Light & Power Company
Waynesboro Electric Company
Motive for Name Change in Power and Light Company
The company’s revenue now shows 88 percent from electric energy sales for light and power due to growing demand of lighting heating and power. With railway earnings steady the firm seeks a more descriptive name reflecting its dominant energy business.
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Light and Power Department
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Origin of the Name Potomac Power Company
The Potomac River and its tributaries drive energy along the river as it flows to the sea. Engineers have built Water Power Electric Generating Stations at four points on the Potomac and its tributaries. Because the river runs through much of the service territory a new name was deemed appropriate.
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Potomac River
Potomac
Change of name for Hagerstown & Frederick Railway
Security holders are not required to exchange certificates under the authorized name change. The corporate structure remains identical, no new company is formed, and there is no change in the character of the securities.
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Hagerstown & Frederick Railway Company
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Wm. Meng
Palmyra Islands
Horolulu
Merhl F. Moberly
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Securities Department
Railway Department
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