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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1922

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Sale of Kolb property brings $71,885 at court house sale

Real estate auction by trustees in Kolb case totaled $71,885 at Frederick court house. William M. Storm and H. Kieffer Delauter sold main blocks on East Third street to William C. Kolb and William O. Kolb, with several other parcels going to Kolb heirs and others including Harry R. Snook. The sale, largest in Frederick in some time, showcased multiple brick houses, two story dwellings, and a corner Market street property.

Kolb Bros William C. Kolb East Third street William O. Kolb R. M Sol Stern Charles Plebus Willam Kolb East Fourth street Fourth street Market street Harry R. Snook Frederick

Card Party for Frederick City Hospital Benefit

A public card party to aid Frederick City Hospital will be held Thursday evening August 24 at the State Armory in this city. Promised large attendance from across the county with reservations held by local society members including Mrs. L Victor Baughman and others.

Frederick City Hospital State Armory City Hospital Charles F. Smith Libertytown Edward D. Shriner Ceresville L. Victor Baughman A. C. McCardell Frank C. Norwood Hanshew Markey Ella Shriver Mary Routzahn Middletown John Moran Charles W. Ross Francis H. Markell William R. De Leshmutt Katherine Ramsburg Charles H. Baughman James Walker George W. Heinlein Nannie Mantz Lillie Keller Grayson E. Bowers David Lowenstein Richard Nallin

Stultz Personal Effects Sold at Public Auction

Public sale of William A. Stultz personal effects was held on West Fourth Street at 10 o clock. The car used in the alleged killing of Policeman John Adams was bought by Alexander Bowie for 53 50. Bidding was lively for Stoltz goods and household items. A separate incident reports a Nerads aviator forced to land near Sevenmile River after engine trouble and a caribou encounter. The pilot continued to Fairbanks by steamer.

William A. Stultz West Fourth street Stultz John Adams Alexanir Bowie Stoltz Buffalo New York Nome Alaska Nigmerhead Flat Sevenmile River Dawson Fairbanks

Adams Fund Near 2500 Mark With Latest Donations

The John Adams Fund total rises to 2447.50 after today's 61.00 in gifts from Kiwanis and Rotary members and various individuals. Donors include Rupp, McCurdy, Wehler, Waters, and the Chippewa Tribe of Red Men. The fund aims to hit 2500 as more contributions are expected.

Staley Heffner C. Waters G. Rupp C. E. Webler Red MOM pease Geo B. Kehne A. Collins Ira J. McCurdy Samaritan Rebekah Lodge John Adama Kiwanis Rotary Clubs C. C. Waters Rupp Wehler McCurdy Rotary

Second Place In Maryland Essay Contest For Decker

W Henry Decker of East Third Street received second place and honorable mention in Maryland's state essay contest on how good roads benefit communities. The highway education board conducted a nationwide competition. Loyola High School Baltimore student Charles Max Ways won Maryland's top essay, advancing to national review for a four year university scholarship funded by Harvey Firestone. A letter to Decker praised his interest in highway transportation and invited future participation if he remains in high school. Decker attends St. John's Literary Institute.

Maryland W. Henry Decker Walter Decker East Third street Highway Education Board Charles Max Ways Loyola High School Baltimore national Harvey 8 Firestone young Decker St Tohi's “Literary Institute

Paper Price Hike Hits Newsprint Ahead of Month End

The International Paper Company raised newsprint by five dollars per ton in a new advance within a month. Higher prices are forecast. A hog cholera warning was issued for John Jacobs’s farm near Walkersville by the U S Bureau of Animal Industry Ex igation Service University of Maryl and.

International Paper Company John Jacobs Walkersville U. S Bureau of Animal Imdustry Exigation Service University of Mary

Weather and crop prospects in Maryland for the week

The Maryland week was cool with mean temperatures about five degrees below normal and cloudiness. Light showers occurred daily in most areas, except Western Maryland, slowing plant growth but aiding farming operations. Crops and pastures are generally good to excellent, though Western Maryland suffers drought and crop deterioration. corn growth varies by region, oats cutting finished in Allegany and Garrett, grain threshing ongoing, early potatoes being dug in the north, harvests of sugar corn, cantaloupes, tobacco, and other crops progressing as conditions allow. Warm dry weather is needed for corn in drought-affected zones.

Maryland

The New Braddock Heights Concert Band Program

The New Braddock Heights Concert Band performs Sunday evening August 20 at 8 30 directed by Charles C T Stull. Pieces include Sagamore march Sacred Overture When Love Shines In Cornet Solo Fancy Free Polka Grand Potpourri A Night in Berlin Spanish Serenade La Paloma and Home Sweet Home the World Over with note on its varied international renditions followed by the Star Spangled Banner finale.

New Braddock Heights Charles C. T. Stull Sagamore Goldman Hayes Clay Smith Warren S. Harley Berlin Hartman La Paloma Pradier

Four Gong Services and Concerts at Brad Rock Heights

Four more gong services and band concerts are planned at Brad Rock Heights before season end. Tomorrow’s service at 7:30 PM will feature Congressman Arthur M. Free of San Jose on Japanese in California. Aug 27 speaker will be Miss Mary L. M. Risteau of Harford County, and Sept 3 Secretary James J. Davis will speak on Labor. The closing speaker is not yet announced. The program includes hymns, prayer, address by Free, and musical selections. Bruce resigns as counsel to the Public Service Commission to pursue a Senate bid. he then opts to run for the Legislature of North Carolina. Political notice also appears in the Danville Register.

Bradrock Heights Arthur M. Free San Jose California Mary L. M. Risteau Harford county State Board of Education James J. Davis Harding Department of Labor

Congress prepares new legislation on coal and rail strikes

Washington August 19 The Associated Press reports Republican leaders in Congress moved to act on Harding's coal and railroad strike proposals. Minor measures would be tackled first with major bills likely delayed. President Harding reportedly approved Senator Borah's plan to form a coal investigating committee and discussed the Labor Committee bill.

Associated Press Washington Congress Harding Senator Borah Borah Labor Committee

Rail group shows remarkable strength in early rally

A half holiday session of the stock market featured a strong rail group with more than twenty issues advancing to new high prices for the year. Gains averaged one to one and a quarter points as traders covered shorts and boosted the Dow. United States Steel common rose to its highest price of the year while Baldwin and American Car and Foundry hit new records. other sectors including equipment, oils, rubber, textiles and food shares joined the upward movement.

Associated Press New York shorts United States Steel common Baldwin American Car and Foundry

Real beer used to fight bootleggers in Johnstown

Johnstown, August 19. Mayor Joseph Caulfield said he would not object to selling real beer as a substitute for bad water, arguing it should be real beer and not the bootleggers poison. The statement signals dissatisfaction with prohibition officers' efforts in the district.

Associated Press Johnstown Joseph Caulfield

West Va Coal Parley Ends In Disagreement

The wage coal conference of the Kanawha Coal Operators Association and United Mine Workers District 17 broke up today amid failure to agree on check off open shop and working provisions. Franklin Keeney said eight companies signed individual pact s in the field, coal mines typically employing about 2,000 workers.

Associated Preas Charleston W. Va Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association

Explosions Cause Minor Damage To C and O Trestle

Two blasts near the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad trestle over Four Pole creek at Huntington West Virginia caused only slight damage, according to the inspecting engineer. Stores in piers were chipped, and the pier line of the C and O over the creek carried Cox shipments for eastern Kentucky and Ohio.

Associated Press Huntington W. Va Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio Four Pole creek Cox Kentucky Ohio

Frederick county 1922 audit completed for taxpayers

Auditors ending six weeks of work have finished the 1922 county audit for Frederick county. The report covers County Commissioners, County Treasurer, School Board and Montevue with about 15 000 vouchers examined. Distribution slated around October 1.

Frederick county Fraf S. Fenton Harris DeWitt T. Free F.R. Neighbours School Board Montevue

Coal supply outlook improves amid strike settlement hopes

Local dealers report coal stocks vary with some offering no soft coal and little hard coal while others hold neither variety. If strikes settle soon, coal should be obtainable before cold weather, though distribution may require many small purchases. Railroad and mine slowdowns keep optimism cautious but general belief holds households can secure needed fuel.

Husband sues for loss of love in alienation case

Leonard S. Ambrose of Brunswick sues Harry A. Barnard and Bessie Barnard for 10000 dollars alleging alienation of his wife Nellie G. Ambrose and persuading her to leave their home on August 8 1922. Attorney Alban M. Wood represents the plaintiff who notes they married August 3 1920 and resided in Brunswick. The suit claims the defendants induced Nellie to depart and remain absent from the home depriving Ambrose of conjugal society and causing great loss and damage.

Leonard S. Ambrose Brunswick Harry A. Barnard Bessie Barnard Ambrose Alban M. Wood Nellia G. Ambrose Nellie G. Ambrose Leonard

Rail Situation Still Unsettled

Washington reports first hand word on status of railroad strike settlement negotiations in New York was sent to President Harding by A. P. Thom counsel for the Association of Railway Executives. Thom declined to discuss details but said the situation was still “onseted.”

Associated Press Washington New York Harding A. P. Thom Association of Railway Executives Thom

Deputy Bartgis Endures Hand Injury After Botched Levy

Deputy Sheriff Allen Bartgis was shot in the hand and arm while resisting a levy on William A. Stults car. The hand injuries are severe with fractured small bones, requiring surgery, while the arm shows improving condition with no serious complications. Regina Haller and Captain John H. Church marry in a Friday ceremony at Evangelical Reform Church. A coal seam in Queensland, Australia, touted as the thickest ever seen, measures up to 93 feet and lies 280 miles from the nearest seaport.

Allen Barigia William A. Stults Bartgis soreen Haller Regina Haller John H. Church United States Arm East Third street Queensland Australia

Harding Presses Power To Sustain Transportation In Address

President Harding told Congress the government would use all its power to maintain transportation and the right of men to work and urged emergency legislation to tackle the mine strike. A Philadelphia hard coal conference works toward settling mine disputes without strikes while another meeting begins today. A compromise to end the shopmen's strike was sent to railroad executives in New York as 148 railroad heads are summoned for a decision next week. In Western Pennsylvania, 140 contracts with mine operators to reopen pits were signed, though arbitration talks stalled and the conference adjourned today.

HARDING Congress Philadelphia brotherhoods New York Pennsylvania Titanis isene

Man known in city charged in Baltimore payroll theft killing

John L. Wiggles Smith, a city resident, named by a witness as the shooter in the daylight robbery and payroll slaying of William B. Norris. Norris, secretary of Hicks, Tase and Norris, Inc., left a wife Mabel Norris and three sons. six suspects, including Smith, held after a $7,200 payroll theft. Norris was a neighbor to Frederick and a prominent contractor in Baltimore.

Associated Press Baltimore John L. Smith Wiggles William B. Norns Madleon Street Park avenue yestersday Hick, Tase and Norria Company Mary Garret Norris Smith William B. Norrie Frederick New Orleans Knights Templar Mabel J. Norris William B. Jr Herbert Malcolm Norris Charles Joshua Noi Fannie Norris B. Norris, Jr Malcolm Hicks, TREE “&Notriy

North Carolina Guard Mobilizes for Spencer Outbreak Threat

Eight companies of the North Carolina National Guard entrain for Spencer to guard Southern railway shops amid reports of serious outbreaks. Several other units at different points are ordered to report to Spencer at once.

Associated Press Charlotte N. C North Carolina National Guard Spencer Southern railway

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