Elgin street sweeper purchased for Frederick city
The mayor and aldermen ordered a motorized Elgin street sweeper at a special meeting led by Mayor Cutler. Priced at 6500 with a 2 percent discount, delivery is expected soon to sweep all streets including outlying and residential areas and help reduce manual labor.
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Claims Committee
Cutler
Elgin
Hagerstown
Coatesvik
Frederick
Marora
T Muncadam
Fredrick County Youths Attend Maryland Week at UMD
Forty five boys and girls from Frederick County attended Boys and Girls Week at the University of Maryland August 9 to 14. Miss Katherine Baker led the group back to Frederick Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick County
University of Maryland
Fredence
Katherine Baker
Maryland
R. A Pear 1Ton
Frank Dunesn
Grace Curfman
Unionville
Helen Witter
Barmony Grove
Kidnapped Pair Found Handcuffed Near Chicago
Morris Keen a New York luxury salesman and Wime Kixett an Omshia taxi driver were found handcuffed walking along a suburban highway. They said they were kidnapped in Omahs yesterday and driven 300 miles as prisoners until their release near Chicago. The thieves reportedly took Evens jewels valued at £100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Morris Keen
New York
Wime Kixett
Peice
Omahs
Evens
Firearms Expert to Examine Mills Bullet
Firearms expert to examine a Mills bullet as part of a murder case probe. The body was exhumed and a bullet recovered from the victim’s clothing. another bullet was found in ground. Samuel T. Roberson faces indictment. Robertson pleads not guilty and awaits possible venue decision as Major Goddard weighs test results.
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Hasler
Nat RoSet
Movs
Stell
Larz
Goddard
Peter
Robertson
Bullet
Two Hudson Cars Stolen In City In Two Days
Police renewed efforts as two Hudson coaches were stolen within days. One car belonging to John Snyder was taken from a garage on East Third street behind Biser's coal yard, with three other Snyder vehicles present. The second car, Roy Baker's Hudson, disappeared from West Church street, with a V shaped windshield damage noted for identification.
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Hudson
Snyder
Charles Beatty
Brice Selby
Beatty
Roy Baker
West Church Street
Daniels Sees Prohibition as North Carolina Issue
Former Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels says opposition to Governor Smith in North Carolina stems from prohibition views, not religious beliefs, noting locals defend religious freedom. He visits Democratic HQ en route to Albany to meet the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of Navy
Smith
North Carolina
Daniels
Democratic National
Albany
Warrant Issued in Toombs Case Over $104000 Stolen
Louis August 15 AP A warrant charges Ror C Toombs president of International Life Insurance Company with grand larceny and stealing about $104000 of the insurer assets. Chicago Municipal Court frees Toombs after no valid complaint existed at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonde
Chicago
Rey C. Toombs
Toombs
St. Louis
Byrd Antarctic Expedition May Cost Record Sums
From New York August 15 AP reports Commander Richard E Byrds Antarctic voyage set to be the most ambitious in exploration history. Headquarters at the Hotel Biltmore said costs would exceed 855000 with total outlay possibly reaching 1 000 000 or more before return. Contributions to date total 343000 with equipment valued at 434 000 and cash 237 543. The 1926 north pole expedition cost about 140 001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard E. Byrd
Espiora Gon
Biltmore
Byrd
North Pole
Hoover campaign movies to be shown across the United States
Plans to show Hoover campaign motion pictures in 30 towns before the election were announced by the Republican National Committee. Two motor buses with protection machines and screens arrived from Greensboro, North Carolina for inspection. One bus will go to Westland, Iowa for August 18 events. the other to Providence, R I for August 23 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Republican National Committee
Greensboro
N.C
West Zand
Iowa
Providence
R. L
Senator Curtis
Speakers” Bureau
Auto Fires on Barbara Prtchis Bridge Tuesday Afternoon
An out-of-state car caught fire on the Barbara Prtchis bridge Tuesday afternoon around 4 45. A scent alarm sounded and firefighters from Independent Hose Company responded, but the blaze burned briefly with only minor damage and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Prtchis
Hese Conronor
Treaty Raises Hopes Of Peace Workers
The Kellogg peace treaty arouses support among peace workers and suffrage groups. Activists like Miss Dorothy Denner and Miss Detser see it as a step toward disarmament and international cooperation, while the league urges immediate talks on global arms reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutches
Witter
Actiemar Treely
Xelogy
Nas
Moi
Kellogg Haser
Borah
Kellogg
Jtresty
Nat
Women’s International League For
Peace and Freedom
Paris
Renoyg
Ab Toe
League
Jane Addams
Chicago
Iine
United States
Dorothy Denner
State Department
Nicaragua
Detzer
Miss Detser
England
Miss Detger
White's Retraction Published by Mistake
National publicity director Henry J. Allen said a William Allen White cablegram denying retraction of charges against Governor Smith was misissued to the public by Hoover campaign publicity. White and Allen were personal friends, and Allen denied Hoover involvement. Locust Grove Sewing Circle met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W near Singanore. many garments were made and a dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry J. Allen
William Allen White
Emporia
Smith
Kansas
Mr. White
Hoover Organization
Locust Grove Senne
Locust Grove
Church of the Brethren
Singanore
Moan
Charles Benard Wass
Orla Gian
Paul Cary
Mir Marry Gusan
Mosset
President Coolidge addresses Kellogg pact defense role
President Coolidge tells Wisconsin American Legion that the Kellogg pact holds promise for peaceful relations and that the United States maintains a moderate army and navy for national defense. He argues wars are not vanished but a new barrier to conflict exists. He emphasizes duty of citizens to support defense and elimination of waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cootlde
Wisconsin
Amenen Legion
United States
Holly
Weather and crop prospects for Maryland state farming
Report on August 1 crop conditions notes corn at 86 percent of normal with yields near 27,089,000 bushels, down slightly from last year and tied to wet western counties. Tobacco shows 75 percent of normal condition with 27,000,000 pounds projected. great rains or drought could shift final outcomes.
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Swat
Jtrason
Norther
Kiwanis Plans Annual Fashion Show at Armory
Kiwanis Club committees met at Potomac Edison offices to outline procedures for Predesick’s second Fashion and Business Show to be held September 25 to 27 at the Armory. Booth space is filling fast with uniform booths and improved stage sightlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Predesick
Potomac Edison Company
Bast Patrick Street
Armory
Benj. Rosenour, Jr
Booth
David O. Griffin
Junner Neight
Elmer Browm
H. Webster Heck
Riwanis Cin
Whchh
Carrol AH
Hen Crickso
Harely
Cooper Takes Lead in Ohio Primary Result
Amid chaotic reporting the Ohio primary action centers on Myen Anti Salioan League influence and a Cooper surge. Observers note banners and crowds around Mt Columbus as results trickle in with late station delays and celebratory open-car arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Ohio
Columbus
Myen
Jead Aes
Cooudes
Luther League Convention to Be Held in City
The Luther League of the Maryland Synod will convene September 2 and 3 in the Evangelical Lutheran church here, with 400 to 500 attendees expected. About 150 delegates and officers will stay in members’ homes, and a Braddock Heights sightseeing trip and banquet at Hotel Braddock are planned along with devotions and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of the Maryland Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Activites
Lona
Austin W. Howard
A. 8. Rupp
Tor
Wien ¥. Seth
Whlc
Brooklyn
N. Y
Model Luther League
The
Luther League of the
Maryland Synod
Herbert S. Payne
Baltimore
Oecar FP. Blackwelder
Christ
Companion In
Beegin
Robert Volland
Washington
Brenda L. Mehihouse
Philadelphia
Luther League of America
Virgil W. Doub
Hotel Braddock
Irving L. Koch
P. Long
D. D
Chicago
Paul
Hugh Rhyne
J. £. Byers
Luther
W. C. Bolick
Columbia
S.C
Maryland
Maryane
Virgginia
Pennsylvania
Wildaip, Smith, Jr
W. Wallace Reipdolar
Tan
Aue
Raskob Party Narrowly Escapes Elevator Fall
John J. Raskob Democratic national chairman and guests ride an elevator at the Gevoy Plant Hotel that drops from the twenty third to the twenty first floor. The car stalls trapping occupants for about an hour with several prominent figures aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gevoy Plam
International goodwill topic at Frederick Rotary talk
Miss Ott spoke on the promotion of good will and economic understanding among nations before the Frederick Rotary Club, stressing two types of people and urging focus on national welfare through education and press work. She noted misperceptions due to frontiers and international strife and urged public engagement and responsible trade perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mig Mary C. Ott
Chia City
Frederick
Albania
League of Dineions
United States
Aspial McCunly
New York
Leber
York
R. Peal Senith
Zerseen
D. D. Young
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St.John's Catholic Church
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Charles Torn
James D. Alect
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Richard Dafter
Hagerson City
Montgomery
John Snyder
Xingting
William K Yingling
Gilmore R. Flauit
Tasky
Edrac H. McBride
E. Austin James
Wiliam E. Darnot
Teta
Insurance Company
Antarctic
U. S
Bastain
M. H. Bostain
Andirs
James Smithr
Jennis Johnson
Glenn R
Rebecca Warner
Alice No
Jennis
Mildred
Bost
Thron
Marie Jacks
Cor Riovesa
Susan Warner
Pauthé Pritz
Edith Et
Kas
Facialine Ar Haties
Francis
Soba Sitelyi
White
Prof
Shields
T. Figar Shields
Beach
Thurmont
Foundard
Bach
Betbieberg
American Legion of Wisconsin
Waeue
Cootds
American Legion
Covidee
Conadge
Nise
New Youn Gel
Kiwanis
Les Wickless
Luther League
City
P.O
Paar
Ubetrai Forte
Baltimors Hagerstown
Rockvile
Aia Ioana
Raskob
Warren
John J. Raskob
Gore
Joey Smith
Wirlcry Committee
Benater Peter Goekt Gerry
Rhode
Burton Wheeler
Montana
Calniel Herbert H. Lehman
Pat Harrison
Missisippi
Parker Corning
Henry Moserwitz
Miss Ott
Rotary Club
Ray
Jees Beg
Ames
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