Bids Open This Week for Three Frederick Bridges
The State Roads Commission will solicit bids by August 24 for three concrete bridges in Frederick spanning Carroll creek on East and West Patrick streets and Brewer's alley. East Patrick to be reinforced concrete arch. West Patrick and Brewer's alley to be steel and concrete double spans. Financing split among City State and Potomac Edison.
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Frederick City
State Roads Commission
Carroll Creek
West Patrick Streets
Brewer's Alley
East Patrick Street
Fairgrounds
West Patrick Street
Baltimore
State
Potomac Edison Company
South Market Street
More Witnesses Called in Hall Murder Case
Somerville New Jersey August 37 AP The State pressed to prove Bruyere Carpender and Willie Stevens guilty of murdering Rev Wheeler Hall and Mrs Frances St ens Hall The testator's widow is free on bail while the men are held without bail The first witness Charles A Collins a Middlesex detective said no unusual stains were found on a tan coat sent for dyeing a wool shawl might show bloodstains under black dye Ford M David an original investigator identified Dr Hall’s bloodstained clothing including the Panama hat the gold rimmed spectacles and other items found with the body and shown from a box beside the stand
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Somerville
N. J
Bruyere Carpender
Willie Stevens
Wheeler Hall
M Tieanor
Frances Stens Hall
Testor
Chas. A. Collins
Middlesex County
Philadelphia
Underworld figure denies killing Canton publisher Mellet
Cleveland report says Louis Mazer, an underworld character, denies knowledge of the murder of Don R. Mellet, Canton publisher. District Attorney A. E. Berneteen challenged the claim as a lie, while Roart, Chicago attorney, gathers evidence. Speculators push stocks up despite a late decline amid higher money rates and renewed broker loans.
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Cleveland. O
Joseph R. Roart
Chicago
Don R. Mellet
Canton
de Biala
Louis Mazer
A. E. Berneteen
Mazer
Past Kiwanis President Karr Addresses Frederick Club
Harry E. Karr former Kiwanis International president and Baltimore attorney spoke at the Frederick Kiwanis Club noon meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He urged active intelligent participation in public affairs, stressing citizen duty to weigh issues for common welfare and to avoid political entanglement. He advocated continuing public education on issues and urged clubs to engage in public matters to influence good government. The audience included Park W. Loy, J. T. Polk, Gen H. Gilbert, and others from Haserstown to Brooklyn.
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Harry E. Karr
Baltimore
Kiwanis International
Frederick Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Kiwanis
Canada
Organization of Kiwanis
Karr
Kiwanians
Park W. T. Loy
Haserstown
J. T. Polk
Gen H. Gilbert
Frank Bullard
Hagerstown
A. H. Warne
Thomas C. Bittle
Norristown
Fred W. Friday
Millville
P. G. Dewey
Penna
State Grange
Gains
George Lewin
Brooklyn
N. Y
C. Mason Hoffman
Middletown
T. B. Symons
University of Marland
College Park
R. H. Lee Reich
la Plata
R. Paul Smith
Tampered with Kitchener casket claim sparks denial
London reports Frank Power denies hoax charges about the Kitchener casket. The Star quotes Power saying the empty shell could not have held the body he placed in the coffin at Norwich, while he and his wife returned to Portsmouth. The item mixes with political candidacy notes from Mish and others in Haz, listing Democratic bids and withdrawals in several races.
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London
the Star Today
Frank Power
Hewsfpaperman
Lord Itchener
Norwark
Portsmouth
Iowa
Toda
Auto Crash Damages Roadster at Market Street Intersection
Frank Beard of Liberty drove a roadster into a National Biscuit Co truck at Market and Second streets this morning around seven. Beard failed to yield right of way, causing the collision. his car lost a rear wheel and suffered broken fenders and windshield. No arrests. a private settlement was reached.
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Frank Beard
Liberty
National Biscut, Co
Baltimore
Market and
Second Streets
Market Street
Beard
East Second Street
Allen Bartgly
Reverdy Cronenburg
County Roads Damaged by Rain in Thurmont District
Heavy rains washed out bridges and flooded banks across the county causing road closings and detours. Repairs will wait for materials and better weather while two additional bridges and a culvert sustained damage. Fire crews receive April May checks totaling about $800 from clerk R Bruce Murdocs.
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County Commissioners
Ballenger Creek
Emmitsburg Pike
Jimtown School House
Jimtown
Catoulin Furnace
Thurmont
Ijamsville
George D. Smith
Frank M. Stevens
R. Bruce Murdocs
Eastern Sand and Stone Company forms from lease deal
C Clifford Doll and Mehri W Smith acquire a seven year lease on Jean Easterly's sand business located one and a half miles south of Frederick on Buckestown pike. Operating as Eastern Sand and Stone Company, they plan to install modern machinery including a stone crusher and sand conveyor, quarry stone, and run several automobile trucks.
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C. Clifford Doll
Mehri W. Smith
Jean Easterly
Frederick
Buckestown Pike
Eastern Sand and Stone Company
Jessens
No Authority for U S to Intervene in Mexico
Knights of Columbus petitioned for U S intervention to protect Catholic churchmen in Mexico but Washington says no legal authority exists under diplomacy or treaties to interfere in Mexico's domestic affairs. Weather notes report crops improving with marginal gain and comments on general conditions.
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Paul Smith
X.Y
Knights of Columbus
United States
Mexico
Callies
Cooder
Washington
Two Ensigns Killed in Great Nation Air Collision
Reported deaths of two ensigns after a collision near a military facility. The incident involved a plane from a combined unit named Ensign Chetan and another pilot identified as Stone. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate the crash near the Gen er oT.
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Chetan
Stone
Hoa
Palmist and husband jailed after Harrisburg road crash
Madam Rose palmist Mary Parivick of Frederick and her husband Mark Parivick were jailed after a light sedan hit a telephone pole on the Harrisburg road near Gettysburg at 7 p m Sunday. Parivick faces operating while intoxicated charges, Konzi charged with illegal liquor possession.
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Mary Parivick
Madam Rose
Frederics
Mark Parlvick
Harrisburg Road
Gettysburg
Frederick
Adams County
Parivick
Konzi
Parivicke
Harrisburg
Bender's Bridge
Pativick
Kenzi
State
Olica
Poice
Robewolt
George Aughinbaugh
J. A. Appler
Man's death sparks $15000 railroad damages suit
Blanche Schilling and her two children sue Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for $15000 after Grayson B. Schilling died from injuries on a Frederick Junction bridge in August 1925. The suit, filed by Leo Weinberg and partners, claims he fell from an abutment after alighting from a train, suffering fatal brain injuries five days later.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Blanche Schilling
Grayson B. Schilling
Frederick Junction
Leo Weinberg
Benjamin B. Rosemstock
Walter E. Sinn
Schilling
Ivins
Rairoad Bridge
Water Street
Belina
Fire destroys barn and 1000 bushels of wheat in storm
A back barn on Harmon Gaver and Howard Engle’s farm near Creagers town burned after a lightning strike around 4:30 PM Monday, destroying more than 1000 bushels of wheat and farming implements. A colt was stunned but revived. the Engle-owned wheat was uninsured. Firemen and neighbors aided in salvage efforts, with rebuilding planned on the foundation starting soon. The farm lies near County Commissioner Frank M Stevens’ property.
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Harmon 1
Creagerstown
Howard Engle
Gaver
Mr. Engle
Frank M Stevens
Gertrude Ederle defends channel swim claims amid criticism
American admirers rally to Gertrude Ederle as European critiques arise over her channel swim. Ederle states readiness to face all challengers for a $20,000 purse, noting a competitor’s tug presence and water conditions may have affected the run.
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Eiseingen
Germany
Gertrude Ederle
Associated Press
United States
Miss Ederle
London
Miss Cannon
Baltimore
Ross Ederle
Better Than The Seashore
A fragmented Frederick News item discusses unknown persons and activities with unclear names and places. The readable phrases hint at personal ties and a saved or kept item, but essential specifics are garbled, leaving a vague domestic scene without confirmable details or outcomes.
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Frederick
Valentino Battles For Life As Peritonitis Worsens
New York August 17 AP Valentino fights for life as peritonitis develops after an appendectomy and ulcer surgery. Bulletin says condition is serious but not cause for undue alarm. Valentino’s physician team notes high temperature and strong physique, with visitors including Joseph Schenck and Norma Talmadge.
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New York
Rudolph Valentino
Valentino
Joseph Schenck
Norma Talmadge
Rudolph Valentiin
Sheik
Silver Screen
Tadiug
Wales
Valentina
Opening of Frederick schools delayed to Sept 7
Frederick city and county public schools will open Tuesday September 7 announced County Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer. An institute for teachers runs Sept 1 to 3 with talks and year planning, while four county supervisors meet with staff. A new supervisor replaces Miss Florence Jenkins. Open date decided due to Labor Day. Canning season delayed by wet weather. plants may begin packing later in the week depending on corn arrival. Storage of canned foods now permitted under Federal warehouse act per Agriculture Department rules influenced by Tri-State Canners Association in Maryland Delaware and New Jersey.
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Frederick City
G. Lloyd Palmer
Florence Jenkins
Frederick
Palmer
Ely
Department of Agriculture
Tri-State Canners Association
Canera
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Wisconsin
California
Oregon
Dela
Postoffice Ink Used By Public To Replenish Fountain Pens
A study of postoffice ink use shows the public refills fountain pens at desks, causing higher ink bills. Officials note ink supplied is cheap and intended for writing letters and forms, not for hoarding or loitering.
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Uncle Sam
County Faced By Severe Storms Damage And Loss
Devastating rains continue across the county with more than three inches in two weeks and a deadly flood washing away a temporary Buckeystown bridge. Silas Hale drowned in Middle Creek. body found in the Potomac. Telegraph and telephone service crippled. restoration underway.
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Silas Hale
Jefferson
Middle Creek
Potomac River
Paul I. Payee
Manger
W. F. Childs
State Roads Commission
Baker's Valley
Citr
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Fred N
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Derain
Market
Mehr W. Smith
U. S
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Pennee
Cran Letimatar
Joe Weyland Wratier
Dre Mensea
Arayje
Palmist
Madame Rose
Man
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Harmon L. Gaver
Colt
Bolt
Gnee
Ederle
Gertrude Ederler
Sim
Charville Epstein
Woman's Swimming Association of
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Westminster Gazette
Lanvin
Enerde
Aimee
Mary [Ckford
Jack Poupsey
Estelle Taylor
Screentaunt
Pala Noert
Los Angeles
Miss Negri
Rowolih
Gorn Canning
Moschers
Che Federa Taye
Diay
Jesse
Fram
Buckeystown Pike
Iware
Secretary of Agrculture
National Canners’ Association
Michigan
Erades
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