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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1922
Page
6
A capsized relief boat in Fort Worth following a heavy storm left eleven dead and two women and a man confirmed drowned. The flood displaced about 1,500 residents as the city water plant and other utilities were knocked out. Rescue efforts continue after floodwaters forced shelters and relief agencies to respond.
Prohibition agents exchanged over 20 shots with Frank A. Lutz and armed residents early Sunday near Knoxville. Sheriff James A. Jones and Deputy Charles W. Smith guarded the house after Lutz and neighbor Charles Meyer, who was wounded, fired back. Agents claimed liquor seen. search without warrants prompted defense. No warrants issued yet. investigation ordered.
Two armed masked men stopped Max Berestein a jewelry broker near his Baltimore home and knocked him down with a pistol butt before snatching a case containing diamonds and jewelry valued at 150000. They escaped in a waiting car.
A Santa Maria airliner carrying six aboard including a Havana woman departed Key West for Nassau Monday and has not arrived. Naval seaplanes joined the search as crew included pilots Musick and Richardson a mechanic Rod erick Dr Eugene Lowe and Pharmacist Leslie Curry. The Havana passenger’s name was not learned. Dr Lowe and Curry were bound for Duke Schielfer the seaplane pilot injured last week at Nassau in a suspected mix up with a prohibition officer.
The Frederick Civic Club will host its annual meeting and luncheon at Wayside Inn on Friday April 28 at 1 o clock with Dr Ella Lonn of Goucher College speaking on The City and Woman Citizen. About 125 club members plus unidentified women are expected. reports from the Pan American meeting in Baltimore inspire women’s clubs, and Frederick men’s clubs will attend as guests.
Miss Margaret Elkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Elkins of Frederick was clothed in the Visitation order at Mt De Salea Catonville April 18 receiving the black veil and taking the religious name Sister M Aloysius. Priests including Rev Fr Kane Rev Fr Morrissy Rev Fr Farrell Rev Fr Maker and Rev Fr Staunton attended. Elkins entered the convent in 1920 after leaving Citizens National Bank and is a Frederick native and St Johns Literary Institute graduate. Fredericktonians Edward Elkins Mrs Charles B Staley Miss Elizabeth Staley and Joseph Elkin attended.
Mrs Harriet Ann Crum died this morning at one o'clock at her home on East Fourth street of paralysis. She was sixty. Survived by her son Leroy Crum and sister Mrs L Beall of Howard county. Funeral Thursday at ten from Leroy Crums to M F B church Mt Pleasant for service at eleven and interment at McKaig Zinn cemetery. C J Crae in charge.
Yellow Springs records show Rev. Schitke conducting services at Bethel on a Sunday morning in April. Mrs. W. White, who had been visiting relatives and friends in Virginia, returned home.
Brigadier General Adamson, head of the Athlone Brigade of the regular Irish Republican Army, was shot dead today near the Independent Republican Forces HQ in Athlone. The incident occurred in the afternoon amid ongoing tensions between the factions in the region.
Washington April 25 By direction of the Attorney General special agent W O Watts was removed today for disloyalty to the department after admitting he had furnished Representative Johnson of South Dakota with information used in an attack on the department in a recent speech in the House
The undersigned will sell at public sale at 416 North Rentz Street Saturday April 29 at 1 p.m. Items include two refrigerators one ironing board kitchen and dining room tables two iron kettles dishes and more. Frank R. Adam auctioneer William Marner clerk Walter Rice Civic Club luncheon set for Friday April 28 at 6 o'clock Warsde Inn Dr Elia Lonn Goacher College to speak Tickets 10 from George J. Ross 143 West Street.
Frederick Md Hometown ad notices announce Frederick's Beat Place To Eat secured Mr Fred Shee ley as manager of lunch and soda department and a new chef. The restaurant touts seating for 126, daily music by Storm's Orchestra, and special pricing with 10 day only offers on hotpoint irons, gifts of home wiring and more. Also ads for millinery, real estate, and an actuarial workers' comp policy are listed, followed by an In Memoriam tribute for Albert G. Sier from his mother and father with reflections on loss and remembrance.
Potts and Griffin offer 12 acres with good improvements along a state road, located about 15 minutes by auto from Frederick. The listing emphasizes accessible location and ready-to-develop land potential for buyers seeking proximity to the city.
Eight acres near Bloomfield feature a one room house and outbuildings plus a stable. Four and one quarter acres near New Midway include a seven room frame house and outbuildings. Four and a quarter acres east of Woodsboro near Pleasant Hill school house offer an eight room frame house with a barn.
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