SORROWING CITY HONORS SLAYED OFFICER JOHNNY ADAMS
Frederick mourns policeman Johnny Adams with a citywide funeral that paused commerce and transit. Crowds lined Market Street as the hearse led by officers and pallbearers moved to Mt Olivet, where Dr. C E Webler of Hood College delivered the sermon and the city paid tribute to a beloved public servant.
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Frederick
Johnny Adams
Mt. Olivet
Market street
West Fifth street
Elm
North Market street
Charles E. Wehler
Hood College
Mt Olivet cemetery
Lloyd C., Culler
Board of Aldermen
Uttle
nexiz
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
South Market street
Walsh
Bilmer
Cracenburg
Bowen
Englebrecht
Filby
Charles E. Hudson
A. E Collifower
Edward S. Rice
George Free
C. E. Webler
Webler
apostle Pant
Dr. Webler
Fund Nears 1200 For Slain Policeman Johnny Adams Family
A community relief fund for Frederick police officer Johnny Adams nears 1200 as more than 150 donors, including individuals, businesses, and a firehouse group, contribute across many gifts. Children lead efforts with pennies and envelopes, while organizations such as Moose Lodge and Young Men’s Shop also donate. The total raised stands at 1167.50 with 338.50 since the last report, and Friday contributions push toward the 1200 mark.
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J. WOU
Carty
R. H. Magruder
Jacob Rohrback
M. D. Harp
Bertha “Harp
L. Grace Harp
C. G. MacGill
D. D
C. A. Sifford
Henrietta M. Williams
Milton G. Urner
Carrol
Hendrickson Jr
Geo, Faupel
Jacob Rosenstock
Margaret M. Van Fosgen
Harriet, Jacob
Margaret Engelbrecht
J. D. Baker
Virginia Baer
Jos. B
Rey
Schroeder
Ralph E. Schroeder
Herbert
Robi. L. Smith, Jr
John Philip Carty
P. L. Hargett
Barbara Fout
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Central
N. Y
N. M
Chas. King
N. M. Cecil
moe Eni
Steiner, Bros
A. E. Fish
Frederick
Miss Williamson
Court Square
Margaret Van Fossen
Adams
Engelbrecht
Johnny
Joe Price
Philip
A. E. Fisher
Everedy Bottle Copper Company
aegate C. Thomas
John H. Adams
Fire Company
News-Post
F. B. Sappington, Sr
Aggressive Display Strength By Stocks
The stock market showed distress in short interest amid broad strength across sectors. Railroads rose steadily, dividend payers attracted inquiry, and Independent steels shippings farm implements and merchandisers led gains of one to three points. Motors recovered earlier losses as money opened at 4.34 percent. closing was strong with about 600000 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Motors
rab
Rail Board To Hear Striking Telegraphers
The Railroad Labor Board will hear the case of 1,100 union telegraphers on the Big Four Railroad, in a strike vote over working rules, scheduled for August 21, per a message to Big Four officials from the Labor Board. A shale oil extraction machine using revolving retorts and heated by oil burners is being tested nearby, producing hydrocarbon dust with high value, and the Colorado School of Mines president says it could revolutionize the oil industry.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Railroad Later Board
Big Four Railroad
Labor Board
Colorado School of Mines
Porpoise Will Consume Its Weight in Sieh Biweekly
A porpoise is expected to eat its weight in Sieh every 48 hours, reflecting a remarkable feeding pattern noted in the report. The unusual behavior highlights the species' specialized diet and energy needs observed by researchers.
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Sieh
Railroads discuss Harding proposal at high level
Heads of 148 American railroads formed a committee to craft a reply to President Harding's latest plan to end the strike. Officials left the conference without indicating the nature of any reply, while labor leaders met in Washington to consider the offer and planned further talks with no decision expected before tomorrow.
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New York
Harding
adinistration
Railroad , Labor Board
Haley Fiske
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
financelal
Washington
Warren 3. Stone
the
Brotherhood of Engineers
Deputy felled during attachment on salesman auto
An Emmitsburg deputy sheriff serving a writ of attachment on W H Long, a spectacle salesman, was punched and felled by Long who then pointed a gun as he escaped in a Studebaker. The incident disrupted the Maryland Garage scene and prompted a lookout for Long, who may have headed toward Frederick or Baltimore. Long, age about 45 to 50, stored the car at the Maryland Garage. the Cleveland firm claimed an attachment due on the vehicle with Ohio license tags.
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Emmitsburg
Albert Adelsberger
Cleveland
Studebaker
W. H. Long
Maryland
Long
Adelsberger
Frederick
sheriff's office
Baltimore
iegeaner
roa Long
Pitsburg
Greencastle
Ohio
Court Reserve Decision On Widow’s Renunciation Of Will
Orphans Court heard a dispute over whether a widow can renounce provisions after signing a lifetime agreement. The case concerns George H. Whitmore’s estate, valued around 25 000, with Willie H. Whitmore as petitioner. Mrs Whitmore claimed dower rights after stating dissatisfaction with the will. The will left her a life estate of 2500 in a fund, with 2000 held jointly, to pass to her on death. The court reserved its decision pending further guidance from the state court of appeals.
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Orphan's Court
State Court of Appeals
George H. Whitmore
Orphans’ Court
Willie H
Mra. Whitmore
Frank L. Stoner
William MM. Sorm
Willie H. Whitmore
Frank C. Norwood
Nra Whitmore
Norris and Lewis to Attend Braddock Picnic Speeches
Democratic U S Senate hopefuls William J Norris and David J Lewis will attend and deliver addresses at the Braddock picnic set for tomorrow in Mercer’s grove.
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William J Norris
David J Lewis
United States
wil
Braddock
Mercer's grove
Two Adriatic Crew Members Killed in Explosion
A wireless message from New York reports that the steamship Adriatic suffered a blast in Number 3 hold. Two crewmen were killed, five injured, and one missing as the ship, coal stored in Number 8 hold, drifted toward New York at half speed. Officials suspect spontaneous combustion pending details from White Star Line.
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Associated Press
New York
White Star Line
Ine
IST Regiment Band in Concert Sunday
Announcement from the Maryland National Guard states the First Regiment Band will give a concert on Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock on the courthouse lawn. The program will be announced later, with 50 pieces joining for the camp period and a total of 85 during the Pershing review. The band is led by H David Hagan with about 36 regular members and additional players from other units.
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Maryland National Guard
Pershing
alse
H.David Hagan
Bel- Air
Cornets
Corp
Irving Kefsover
George Helser
William Kline
David Al
Milton Comfort
Edwin Freed
M. Free
Alton Whitmore
John Pittinger
Lewry Swan
Lewis Moberry
H. David Hagan
Form Farm Bureau in Fred'k. County
The Frederick County Farm Bureau plans 42 meetings to discuss creating a permanent efficient agriculture program. Leaders outline objectives to organize farmers, share knowledge, and promote sustainable practices across the county in coming months.
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FORM FARM BUREAU
FRED’K. COUNTY
Farm Bureau Facts In The News Today
Frederick county farmers and business leaders are urged to read section 2 about the Farm Bureau. The piece emphasizes efficient production and marketing to stabilize agriculture and support the wider economy. It frames agriculture as essential to serving both the public and farmers themselves.
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FARM BUREAU
Mr. Farmer
Banker
Frederick county
33 Time Bombs Explode in R R Yard in San Bernardino
Twenty three time bombs exploded over three hours in the stockade of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad near its round house. Buried on the ground, the blasts blew earth into the air with no injuries to guards, though a man’s hat was blown off. Fragments flew hundreds of feet. The bombs were iron pipe elbows packed with white powder, apparently hurled into the yard.
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Associated Press
San Bernardino
Calif
Atchison, Topeka and Sante Ferailroad
round house
City Policemen Included Under Workmen's Compensation Law
Frederick lawyer states city policemen are covered under amended Workmen's Compensation Law. He says Officer John Adams’s beneficiaries will receive 5000 dollars from the city in weekly installments over seven to eight years, about 12 dollars weekly. Also notes Rev. David Morgan Roderick, former Presbyterian pastor, touring the West with Hoover Suction Sweeper Co. plans to join family in Seattle.
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Frederick
John Adams
Mr. Roderick
David Morgan Roderick
the
Presbyterian church
Roderick
Hoover Suction Sweeper Co
Seattle
Washington
Frederick County Farmers Join Drive For Farm Bureau Growth
Frederick county farmers are near joining the Farm Bureau as Washington county completes its drive with over 700 members. Frederick aims for at least a thousand by August 31, with twenty-two educational meetings planned across the county. The bureau promotes cooperative marketing, higher returns for hogs wool and dairy, standardization, and farm leadership, operating openly and without solicitation.
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Frederick county
Washington
Frederick
Farm Bureau
Maryland
Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Ilinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Break Comes in Ranks Of Illinois Operators
Chicago August 11 United Electric Coal Company, owning mining properties in Ohio and Wiseis, has thrown its tonnage into four state wage conferences at Creve land. Wineis mines capacity is listed between 800000 and 1000000 tons. This marks the first reported break in the stand taken by the Miners Operators Association. There are the worthy poor and the worthy rich.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United Electric Coal Company
Ohio
Wiseis
Creveland
Wineis
Miineis
Asswiation
Harding Urges Acceptance of Illinois Operators Offer
President Harding released a letter to Dr. F C Homold secretary of the Illinois Coal Operators Association stating he is open to terms and that workers may not refuse. He warns the mining situation is tightly tangled and the government may need to find a way to extricate it if terms cannot be settled. The letter follows a telegram detailing the operators offer to miners that was rejected and would not settle the strike without arbitration.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harding
F.C. Honmold
Illinois Coal Operators Association
Illinois
soder
misner
Dr. Honnold
Unnols
Frank Farrington
Ilinois
Lee
Harding Urges Flexible Tariff Reform Plan
President Harding urged a flexible tariff and proposed the Tariff Commission as the investigating and recommending agency for tariff changes. He pressed for accuracy in rates and said the plan would be a constructive step to retain goods and curb abuses in the current tariff system.
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Associated Press
Washington
FAlarding
McCumber
Senate
Tariff Commission
agency for investigation
Seek Identity Of Man Found Stabbed To Death
Washington dispatch reports detectives from Maryland and the District of Columbia probing to identify a man found stabbed with about 20 wounds and a rope fragment around the neck along a Prince George's county roadside near the capital. A leather tag reads MacBride N Y Lodge No 1 8 P O E 108 116 West 43rd St, prompting police in New York to assist.
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Associated Press
Washington
Maryland
District of Columbia
Prince George's county
MacBride, N. Y. Lodge, No
West 43rd St
Police authorities of
New York
Chicago publisher Harold F McCormick weds Madame Walska in Paris
Harold F McCormick of Chicago married Mrs Alexander Smith Cochran known as Madame Walska today in the city hall of Paris Sixteenth ward. The ceremony linked two prominent figures in a high profile union reflecting transatlantic social ties.
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Harold F. McCormick
Ganna Walska
Associated Press
Paris
Chicago
Alexander Smith Cochran
Madame Walska
Sixteenth ward
Firemen and Switchmen Strike Ties Up Utah Trains
Ogden Utah August 11 three passenger trains two Union Pacific one Oregon Short Line were tied up in the local railroad yards due to a strike by firemen and switchmen. No reason for the walkout could be learned.
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Utah
Associated Press
Ogden
Union Pacific
Oregon
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IBY
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R. R. YARD
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Farrington
WILLIAM A. STULTZ
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