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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 11, 1923

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Ritchie Guests Of Democrats At County Convention

Governor Albert C. Ritchie spoke at the county Democratic nominating convention in Winchester Hall urging tax rate cuts and farm program support. The gathering organized committees, backed Coblentz and Stoner, and set slates for State’s Attorney William Storm and Sheriff candidates amid intra-party resolutions and contested nominations.

Maryland Albert C. Ritchie Winchester Hall Emory L. Coblentz Maryland Democratic Party Leonard GO. Barrick Emory L. Coblutz Frank L. Stoner Mary ©. Ott Mary Maulsby J. Harry Kennedy George Allnutt Sherman P. Bowers Leslie N. Coblentz Harry Price Edward Ryan John W. Brandenburg G. O. Hendrickson R. Frank Sappington Lewis Molesworth Tom Harbaugh L. P. Bartick Charles Arnold C. Harry Cramer Charles K. Shaff L. R. Waesche John R P. Buscard Ernest Koogle John W. Llord E. D. Shriner Jno W. Holter Carl L. Gall W. E. Hauver Wilbur Simpson H. BE. Wilson Sundergill Henry Stottlemrer Andrew v. Summers John Mentazger Harvey Js Gimmerman S. L. Bast M. |. Remsberg

Auto Hits Rural Mail Wagon on Narrow Bridge

Augustus Roderick aged 59 of East Fourth Street suffered a severe bruising to his left arm when a large car driven by A B Bryan Staunton Virginia struck his rural mail wagon on the one way bridge near Feagaville Thursday morning. The wagon was damaged and the bridge rail saved the team from a fall. Bryan offered to pay for damages but Roderick sent an itemized bill and the matter was settled.

Augustus Roderick East Fourth Street Bryan Staunton Feagaville Roderick A. B. Lambert

Democratic Convention Adopts Tax Reform and Ballot Changes

The convention nominated Lewis F. Loehner and Roscoe P. Brown for County Commissioner after a two-ballot vote. Resolutions urged strict economic county admin, tax reform, property tax parity, and bond limits. They also called for three-member board and against bloated county expenses. President Harding death resolutions mourned the late leader.

Mr. Smith Lewis F. Lochner Mr. Pleasant Jerome E. Gaver Harry L. Davis Thomas Baumgardner Roscoe B. Brown John T. Joy William C. W. Smith Roger H. Geisbert Lewis F. Loehner Roscoe P. Brown

Mrs Houck Not Used as Witness in Kepner Hearing

The Kepner murder trial resumes Monday at 10 am with Mrs Ezra Houck not called as a witness due to ill health. State's Attorney Aaron R. Anders said her condition prevents testimony and that Kepner is expected to be among first witnesses for the defense. The state rested its case Thursday and the trial is expected to conclude midweek.

Ezra Houck Grace Simmons Kepner Anders Hendrix Houck

Federline Heroism Seeks Carnegie Medal Recognition

Walter M. Federline, 80, a longtime American Foundry employee and World War I veteran, is nominated by the County Commissioners for a Carnegie medal after saving Mrs. Schell from drowning when her husband, Mr. Schell, died attempting to rescue their son in Tuscarora creek. Federline rescued Mrs. Schell, located Mr. Schell’s body, and brought both to shore, while the community lauds his bravery and honors a fallen national figure.

Walter M. Federline Carnegie Foundation Board of County Commissioners Federline William. H. Schell Schall Tuscarora Creek Schell Mrs. Schell Fetterline Mr. Schell Tle One Hundred and Twelfth Machine Gun Wederline Carnegic Commission Golden Gate Palace of Power Hfe Frederick County

Political party district central committee listings in Frederick county

Frederick county Democratic central committees are named for numerous districts and precincts including Middletown Catoctin Urbana Woodsboro and Walkersville with many elected officers and delegates such as Chas Holter Wiliam Gaver Albert Smith Edward Holter and dozens more. The list documents district designations and appointed members across several towns and precincts as part of national policy formulation context.

Frederick County Middletown Chas. R. Holter Wiliam M. Gaver Albert Smith George W. Kefauver Edward F. Holter W. Frank Holter Frank Baker Austin Baughman Earl Nikirk Leslie Coblentz Frank Darner May Gaylor Clrton Main J. Fred Main Margaret Harley Lucilla Routzahn Charlotte Bussard Orpha Kefauver Minnia Cockerly Creagerstown Frank M. Stevens Robert Ogle C. L. Valentine Harry Krise Charles H. Krise Robert Valentine Roger Geisbert Frank Stevens Carrie Garber Emmitsburg M. F. Shuff John Rosensteel William Kipe A. A. Martin Martin Spaulding William Morrison J. W. Rowe Andrew Annan Bernard Welty William Rowe Joseph Kreitz William Kine Mark Spaulding George Knox J. Ward Kerrigan Robert Troxell Jacob Adama Thomas Baumgardner David Lentz William Martin George Koontz Harry Boyle Burrell Martin Edgar Philips Lewis Topper Frank Orndorff Geo. Koortz John Zacharias Ignatius Lings George Keepers J. Edward Seltzer Albert C. Wetzel Michael Peddicord John M. Roddy Edmund Ryan Annie Corry D. F. Roddy J. &. Gloninger J. J. Crumlish Emma Moore I. B. Linge George Wagner Catoctin John E. Kuhn James Delatter Simon Beard Charles Delauter William Brandenburg Vernon Yingling Jesse Catsail Julia Belt Liberty J. Frank Sappington Maurice Starr Thos. R. Myers Edward Noonan Union Bridge Albert C. Fogle Roy Sundergill Harold Hammond New Market Haover’s Hiram Miller Marvin F. Birely Joseph A. Coffman M. Pryor W. R. Naylor Mary C. Coffman Roseria Brown Mary K. Willard Martha Moser Clara Nfauver Reuben Smith Woodsboro

Standard Oil Cuts Gas Price To 16 Cts Gallon

A South Dakota gasoline price cut to 16 cents a gallon was announced by Standard Oil Co of Indiana. The board acted in response to Governor McMaster’s August 7 order to the Mitchell depot. The report notes the move as a recut of the order amid the broader economic pressure.

Standard Oil Associated Press Chicago South Dakota Standard Oil Co Indiana McMaster Mitchell S. D

Bergdoll Kills Man Who Tries To Kidnap Him

In Eberbach Baden August 11 Grover Gr eveland Bergdoll the American draft evader shot and killed a man and wounded another during a kidnapping attempt in his hotel apartment. Two other men outside in an old American army car with a shield on the side were arrested after being menaced. Authorities said one was an American army lieutenant and the other a Russian prince. Bergdoll said he broke free and fired.

Associated Press Eberbach Baden Grover Greveland Bergdoll Bergdoll

Silent tribute to lives united by faith and loss

Sympathy fills hearts as families mourn loved ones and seek comfort in Providence with the belief that death leads to eternal triumph. The article urges readers to cherish a shared hearth and trust that all things are well.

Weather Outlook for Northeastern States Next Week

Washington reports a week starting Monday with considerable cloudiness in the North and Middle Atlantic states. Widely scattered localized showers and thunderstorms are likely, with warm conditions at first followed by moderate temperatures later in the week.

Associated Press Washington North Aml Middle Atlantic States

Cuno Resigns as Berlin Talks Signal Government Change

Berlin reports say Chancellor Cuno handed President Ebert his resignation, but the president declined to accept it. Late cabinet conferences and Reichstag meetings hint at the Cuno ministry’s retirement within 48 hours as Parliament approves emergency tax plans amid rising unrest. Four Communists are killed and 41 injured in Ratibor clashes while workers and peasants clash at Aix-la-Chapelle over crops. United Socialists withdraw confidence in the Cuno government.

Associated Preas London Cuno Ebert Berlin Thor Ratibor Upper Silesia Flerven Aix-la-Chapelle United Socialists

New Son-In-Law Arrested On Perjury Charge

A newlywed man in Boanshoia House 21 and Mary Davis 19 wed the same day. Otho Davis father objects and swears out a perjury warrant after alleging House is underage. House is jailed pending hearing. Also James Harrison arrested for domestic assault. bail set at 300. Britain wins the British-American Cup for six meter yacht class at Cowes.

Frederick County Charles 3 Rouse Boanshoia House Mary Davis Court House Otho Davis Charles W. Smith

New President to Name Private Secretary Early

Washington reports President Coolidge will appoint a new private secretary after returning from Marion. He met with Congressional leaders and others to discuss policy while beginning his administration. Mrs Harding returns to Washington to settle affairs and depart the White House after mourning President Harding.

Associated Press Washington Coo-idge Dlay Marion Harding Willard Hotel George B. Christian, Jr Conlidge Congress

Mobilize Illinois Guard for Strike at Zinc Plant

Ten units of the Illinois National Guard were ordered mobilized for duty at the American Zinc Co. plant in Hillsboro as 700 workers strike after the manager refused to recognize a new union. The action, requested by the Montgomery county sheriff, aims to preserve order amid growing tensions.

Asenciated Preag Springfield Ilinois National Guard American Zinc Co Hillsboro Montgomery County Col Taylor

City prepares rebuild on Bentz Street and Market progress

Forces of city workmen oil Bentz Street and begin rebuilding the block between Second and White Streets. Superintendent George B. Culler says the frequent repairs necessitated the full reconstruction. Market Street improvement work is progressing satisfactorily.

Bentz Street George B. Culler Second White Market Street

Guardsmen Return From Saunders Range Training

Frederick units including Company A First Regiment Band and Headwarters Company Second Battalion return from two weeks at Saunders Range. Thor also reported back after duties with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.

Frederick National Guard Saunders Range Thor Baltimore and Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ritchie Guest M. Storm Rate—Laud Harding Brunswick H. C. Allgire J. Dutrow Mary Ott J. H W. Gambrill B. L. Coblentz William J. Grove EH. C. Renn Alton H. Conley G. A. T. Snouffer Louis Etchizon H. Dorsey Etchison Grove Motter Etchison Sheriff Leonard Barrick Smith Barrick Charles 8. Houck Thomas Jefferson Ritchie Jacob Rohrbach Anl Secretary of State H. Darney Etchison Warren G. Harding W. Mr. Federline Carnegie Commission Coolidge Mrs. Harding New Democratic Central Committee Frederick City County Leonard C. Barrick N. A. Spahr A. N. Summel J. C. Dorcus Ernest Fogle Iva Eaton Joseph F. Fox Richard A. Keeney Winebrewer Milton Fogle New Midway J. Frank Daugherty Detour J. C. Stottlemyer J. A. le Gore LeGore Charles Doreus Alice Barrick Fannie Stambaugh Ithel Fogle Mary Cramer Walkersville A. W. Summel May Doreus Nannie Suaw Mamie Barrick le Gore Petersville Chas. Arnold Edward Moore W. P. Carey D. J. Arnold C. Par Susia Thomas Knoxville Mt. Pleasant L. Carpenter August Morath Chas W. Hoffman George M. Bimebrink L. F. Lochner Edng A. Cramer Emma J. Burrier Mollie Lochner Rosa Hamilton Rachel Lochner William Burrier EL M. Hamilton John DD. Beard M. R. Etehlson Mollie V. Bentz Gao H. Smith Albert Walter Emma Gross Mary FE. Slagin Heler Cochran Amy C. Lakin Thurmont Jackson John R. Langdon Daniel J. Gladhill Grover Gaver Walter Bidle Grover Horine Marshall Warrenfeltz William E. Hauver Joseph C. Mosser Samuel J John Menizer James Wallace Edward J. Heightman Charles Hemn John Marker Greenbury House Fred_Bar Ber C. C. Maugher Ballenger Annie Beard George Fulmer Man Cuuno Gharge James HW. Harrison Knoxie Jones Carrie Harrison J. Grahame Johnson Britain Cowes Tele of Wight Great Britain White House Festertay Illinois
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