Pilgrimage of D A R to Fort Frederick Saturday
A Maryland D A R pilgrimage visits Fort Frederick near Big Pool with a convoy from Baltimore Cumberland and Washington. The 68 acre state forest plans plantings including Friendship Lane and seedling trees as 88 000 trees grow. Fort Frederick built 1756 by Governor Sharpe with Washington’s co operation will be inspected and the day ends with return to Baltimore and other points.
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Cumberland
Washington
Fort Frederick
Martin J. Walsh
South Court Street
Prantis Scott Key
Port Frederick
Fort
Maryland So Cty
Daughters of the American Revolution
Old Port Frederick
D. AR
Friendship Lane
D. A.R
D. A. R. State Forest
America
Old Fort
Sharpe
George Washington
Baltimore
Daughters of the American R Eolution
James H. Dorsey
Maryland Society
Maryland Forestry Association
J. P. Febser
Woodsboro
Fors Pretetizk
Aged physician and child perish in fire
Dr John Thomas Welch aged 70 and Katherine Wolf aged 12 died in a fire that destroyed the physician home in Nicholasville. The blaze was discovered by a 14 year old girl who escaped after aiding her parents. Welch had been treating scarlet fever in the Wolf children and had brought Katherine to his home to protect her.
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Nicholasville
John Thomas Welch
Katherine Wolf
William Wolf
Raymond Rose
Alrm
Welch
Wolf
Katherine
Chamber Agenda Signals Tariff And Marketing Focus
Rodney Dutcher NEA Service reports the chamber of commerce plans to pass resolutions reflecting American business sentiments. The special session agenda centers on tariff policy and cooperative marketing, plus federal and state aid for development and mass distribution challenges affecting prices and industrial stability.
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Rodney Dutcher
Hess Finance
Chamber
Congress
Henry Ford
General Electric Co
Discim
Fireman Killed In Louisville Store Blaze
A store blaze in Louisville Kentucky last night killed one fireman and left three others overcome by smoke. The $73000 fire swept a four story building housing a shoe store, with two other floors severely damaged before firefighters brought the blaze under control. One death and multiple injuries were reported as authorities investigated the fast moving fire.
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Louisville
Bank Directors Vote on Site Sale
Resident UF president of The bane Wh tossed to the Cot erected to rend all persons by the ta lon give up the project. Clark reported to the County Islandrs at their requlsr meeting whit he had searched tide the properties in the adjoining block and had sent our letters as directed by the commissioners. Several of th owners have named their prices. It is understood, but Mr. Clark declined to make Known the amounte sid that he believed it wise to keep the prices ecret 1al of the property ownershire responded.
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Bane
Clark
Damages award $7500 in bus collision suit
Circuit court jury at Rockville awarded Miss Loretta Diehl of Cumberland $7300 in a $25000 suit against Montgomery Bus Lines for injuries when a bus struck a car in which she rode on September 2, 1328, on the Fredericus road near Geitbersberg. The two day trial ended after several hours of deliberation.
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Rockville
Loretta Diehl
Cumberland
Montgomery
Fredericus Road
Geitbersberg
Albert A. Boyle
Rockdide
Saul Praeger
R. Bowen
Worthing
Harris
Britain and United States vow on disarmament
London April 24 Sir Austen Chamberlain Foreign Secretary said Britain fully shares US hopes for disarmament as outlined by Ambassador Gibson at Geneva. He expressed appreciation for American delegates and intent to reach a complete understanding.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
United States
Gibson
Geneva
Sir Austen
Rotary selects new president at annual convention
Rotary International members gather for the annual convention to choose the next president. Eugene Neeson of Dur will contest the presidency alongside other candidates. the event moves forward despite unclear details in the fragment.
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Rotary Inter
Wate
Dalelus
Moonshining Raids Net Large Seizures In Maryland
In Washington County near Hagerstown a daylight raid led to multiple arrests and the seizure of two stills of one hundred gallon capacity each. Agents from Baltimore seized articles used in manufacture and charged several individuals with liquor sale and possession. A raid on Moonshiners Paradise Frog Hollow described harsh terrain and armed guards as officers closed in.
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Hagerstown
Astivtans
Raleigh
Lester Holmes
Bernard Ottelberger
George W. Abbott
Brist
Josiah Lewis
Rose Jones McAfee
Mount Charles
P. Delaney
Sharps
C. Roger
McAfee
Delaney
Rogers
Yeake
Janme Kreizer
Long
Baltimore
Martinsburg
George Dansforth
Pigott
Shipley
Callahan
Spicer
Beall
Spaulding
Robinson
Lindbersh
Bowes
Ebr
H. R. Stotter
Frog Hollow
Heflin Falls Short in Effort to Condemn Treaty in Senate
Senator Heflin of Alabama again failed to win a Senate condemnation of the Teatments accord. The effort, under the auspices of Vice President Bliss, aimed to protest free speech and public assemblies at venues in Brockton Massachusetts and Brunswick Theater, and drew attention to theater sales in Maine.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Congress
Ka Ice Blan
Brockton
Massarch
Bishop Cannon Declines On Wet Ship Issue Aboard Ocean Liner
New York April 24 AP Bishop Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South says he will not be drawn into the wet ship debate. He avoids full comment as reporters press questions aboard the liner Olympic, noting he would prefer a dry ship if choosing a port departure while not signaling support for prohibition politics.
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New York
Tames Cannon Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Olympic
imMeésidge
Hi . H. LaGuar
Deaneye
Cannon
Board of Temperance and Social Service
Mississippi Levee Breach Floods 5000 Acres in South Quincy Garden
A new breach in the Mississippi levee at South Quincy Garden flooded 5000 acres of farm land and stranded about twenty people along the levee. Rescue boats were dispatched from Keokuk as water inundated the area and residents evacuated to avoid loss of life.
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Ith
South Quincy Garden
Keokuk
Mississippi River
Quincy
Til
Jevee
Per Capita Cost Of Education In Frederick County
Frederick county shows high per pupil costs in both white and colored schools. Enrollment rose from 9,918 in 1927 to 10,093 in 1928 with white elementary leading, while state comparisons show costs near or above state averages. The county received about $94,000 in state aid with $26,000 for high school and $68,000 for elementary.
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Fred Cour
Frederics Cote
Ste
Frederick County
Trick County
Dle Mentary
Elinor Smith Sets New Solo Flight Mark
Elinor Smith a 17 year old pilot at Roosevelt Field set a new solo endurance flight record. She flew 23 hours 3 minutes 12 seconds to surpass Louise McPhetridge as the first woman to solo reach such distance and then extended the mark toward 24 hours.
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Roosevelt Field
Elinor Smith
Louise McPhetridge
California
Lonaconing Mine Cuts Wages Amid Coal Depression
Lonaconing Maryland Apt 24 AP fractions in wage scale due to depression in the coal market announced by officials of the Jackson Mine of the Georges Creek Coal Mining Company. The new scale, effective next day, lowers inside laborers and drivers to 145 cents an hour a fixed cent cut. miners and pick minors 36 cents a ton, a 10 cent reduction.
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Lonacening
Peials
Jackson
Georges” Creek
Mayor to Occupy New City Hall Office Soon
The city remodels the south wing to move the mayor into a modern ground floor suite with private office and new equipment. The old second floor offices will be reassigned to Chief of Police, City Forester, and Parks Superintendent. A playground commission meeting is set for this evening to discuss summer operations.
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Iit
Tie City
Finutt
Shou
Jam
Baker Park
Board of Aldermenton
Pike
Frederick
Martin J. Waisi
C. Cyril Kivin
Frederick Man Named Hagerstown C P Manager
Milburn C. Mageha son of Mr and Mrs G Boest Magaha of Nomh Mar t street has been appointed manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company district in Hagerstown. He joined the local C P in September 1927 and succeeds Harry Elary of Estintisbure Ranger Fenner increases dividend per cent at annual basis.
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Milburn C. Mageha
G. Boest Magaha
Nomh Mart Street
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
MM Mazaha
Ey Wor
aGpuster
Harry §&Ary
Estintisbure
Ranger
Fenner
Cleveland Gangsters War on Police Hits Violent Peak
Uproar in Cleveland as gangsters fight police with bombs and shootings. Detectives identify Morris Fuerstman and Shiller as victims dumped from a car after being abducted. Bombs shred the McMaster home and near Holland’s residence. Fuerstman and Shiller had long criminal records and were reportedly taken for a ride before death.
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Cleveland
Detoday
re+ aind
Apse
This Cady
William A. Iiue
Patrick J. Holland
Morris Fucratman
Shiller
Poe
Pnotiane
Otlons
Northscan
McMaster
Upprporeh
MecMastera
Setguan i Holland
Pangater
Stvia
Cody
Fuerstman
Shifted
Puerstman
Stone work resumes on Calvary M E Church in town
Stone work on Calvary M E Church at Second and Bente streets resumed this morning after a strike by union leaders halted progress. Four non union stonemasons began work on the church parsonage as general contractor Loyd C Culler argues for non union labor to finish the project. The subcontractor is Seymour Ruffe Son of Baltimore, with non union workers also eyed for office work.
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Calvary M. E
Second
Bente Streets
Minder Loyd C. Culler
Seymour Ruffé& Ser
Baltimore
Culler
Seymour Ruff & Son
C. M. Afess
Dover
Frederick
Atr. Hess
Ofice
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Robert L. Much
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Howard M. Aldauch
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Vist Academy
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Montgomery Bus Lines
Bs Cumberland Girl
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U. S
David
Wineprenner Arc
Elks Lodge
D. Lindley Sison
Ree Albert A. Doub
Rotary
Eugene Neeson
Durat
Ray Aroepypel
Mof
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Hott
Panowe
Mt. Briar
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Ayia
Gly
Geore W. Abnae
Washington County
T. J. Ander
Brunswick Theater
Ressburg
Aprilherz
Wasi Bens
Brunswick
Pallace
Edward
Edward F. Ca
Pissman
Lake Shore
Dent
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Mississippi
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Lonaconimg Company
Gavazzi
Johnny Salo
Truy
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Henry Lo
Doherty
Enities Bach
Milburn C. Magaha
Sergeant
Mayor Schell
John Ed Schell
North Market Street
Ihcom Ek
Datis
Gettysburg
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Dela Sd
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Getysbere
Wiliam L Shuids
Gettysburg Camp
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