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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1923

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General Hines to Speak at Maryland American Legion Meet

Brig Gen Frank T Hines of the Veterans Bureau will address the Maryland Department American Legion convention in Frederick Thursday through Saturday. Delegates will register Thursday afternoon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel mezzanine, with a banquet and concerts planned.

Frank T. Hines Veterans’ Bureau Maryland Department of the American Legion Frederick Hines Francis Scott Key Frederick A. Reynolds One Hundred and Fifteenth Infantry Lloyd Muller Hanson E. Ely The War College Washington HE. Woods University of Maryland Francis Scott Key Post Memorial Hall Middletown Mr. Husted the Stars and Stripes A Legion John Thomas Taylor Legislative Committee of the American Legion Lawrence Everhart Braddock Heights Woman's Auxiliary Catoctin Country Club One Hundred and Fourth Mt. Olivet Auxiliary Legion Emmitsburg James A. Crain

Five Arrested After Bold Allendale Inn Hold-Up and Murder

Police in Monroe and Detroit hold five men in connection with a spectacular hold up at the Allendale Inn outside Detroit and the death of Oscar Reinhardt, a Monroe motorcycle policeman. One suspect named Herman Sakoosa, of Brooklyn, New York, is in custody in Monroe. four others remain unnamed. A 1,000 strong posse searched for remaining bandits after their car was found abandoned.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Herman Sakoosa Brooklyn N. Y Monroe Allendale Inn Oscar Reinhardt The

Mellon Announces He Will Stay In Cabinet

Washington August 20 Secretary Mellon of the Treasury stated after a conference with President Coolidge that he would remain in the cabinet.

Mellon Associated Press Washington The Treasury Coolidge

Two Wards of Aid Society Vanish From Frederick Area

Russell Gibson 168, a ward of the Children's Aid Society, disappeared from the Krantz farm near Frederick after a visit from an uncle Roy Gibson of York Pennsylvania. Byron Stull 14, another ward, left with no word after earlier court action and has not been heard from since. Sheriff James A. Jones and Miss Louise Nelson pursue leads and expect quick discovery.

Russell Gibson Henry Krantz Frederick Gibson Krantz Frederick High Scohol Children’s Aid Society Roy Gibson York Louise Nelson James A. Jones Byron Stull Young Stull Ruie Pearl West Sixth Street Charlies Zimmerman Mount Carmel Zimmerman Stull Zimmerman Farm Owever Miss Nelson

Soil Special Starts Journey to Test Farm Soil

The soil improvement special train left Baltimore Monday for a week long tour through Maryland counties to test soil samples and educate farmers. Lectures on soil improvement offered at each stop with lime distributed free for farmers submitting samples. Dr. A G McCall notes lime’s key role. proper testing prevents waste and underuse. The tour is a joint effort by the University of Maryland, B&O Railroad, National Time Association, and state farm bureaus with stops in Mt. Airy Sykesville and Woodstock Tuesday morning.

Tmden Baltimore At & O Harford Cecil, Carroll, Howard Ane Arundel Prince George's Garrett Allegany Washington Frederick Montgomery Coventon Aberdeen Childs A.G McCall University of Maryland Experiment Station Maryland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad University of Maryland National Time Association State

Trial of Court Clerk for Murder Commenced in Cumberland

Robert O Garrett, clerk of Cumberland county circuit court, and his brother Larkin C Garrett, are on trial for the June murder of Rev. Edward S. Pierce. A mistrial halted Larkin Garrett’s case previously. now constitutional rights, change of venue, and other technicalities will be reargued in the new trial.

Associated Press Cumberland Robert O Garrett Cumberland County Larkin C Garrett Edward S. Pierce Larkin Garrett

Pivotal Shares Decline Amid Broad Market Slump

In New York on August 20, professional traders who had bid up stocks for a five day rise started selling as a technical reaction appeared. The pivotal shares led the downturn with broad sympathy across the list. Call money opened at four and three quarters percent. About 600000 shares were traded.

Associated Press New York

Memorial site to be selected for Frederick memorial

A design committee meeting chaired by Judge Glenn H Worthington is set for Friday at 3 PM in the M C A to choose a definite site for Frederick Soldiers Memorial. The court house park location is favored, with final placement to be settled. Sculptor G Motetil reports rapid progress and the tablet names are approved. Unveiling is expected on Armistice Day.

Frederick Glenn H. Worthington Womker Court House Park Ita G. Motetil Pittsburgh

Opening of coal parley delayed three hours as strike talks resume

Atlantic City August 20 The wave conference between anthracite operators led by Samuel T. Warriner and the United Mine Workers president John T. Lewis was three hours late starting due to late arrivals. Talks, backed by the U S Coal Commission, aim for wage hikes, union recognition with checkoff, and an eight hour day with closer federal scrutiny.

Associated Press Atlantic City Anthracite Opera‘org Miners’ Union Samuel TD. Warriner John T. Lewis United Mine Workers United States Coal Commission

Two autos wrecked as occupants escape injury

In Frederick and near Hagerstown two vehicles suffered heavy damage Sunday afternoon while being passed by another car bearing a Pennsylvania license. Charles A. Sifford and Jacob B. Tyson, returning from Hagerstown, had their Ford roadster side swiped and towed for repairs. Roy W. Poole and son Preston drove a Hupmobile that was badly damaged when Wetzel allegedly tried to pass between the two machines. No injuries were reported.

Frederick Magerstown Charles A. Sifford Pennsylvania Mr. Sifford Jacob B. Tyson Hagerstown Funkstown Tyson Sifford Roy W. Poole Poole Preston Poole

Predicts Sensations in Clara Philips Case

By The Associated Pronge in New York August 20. Jesse C. Carson, former Los Angeles grocer, waits in a New York hotel for funds to return home and says he will speak after treatment for ground glass allegedly placed in his food in Honduras. He will not discuss the Philips case until back in Los Angeles. He promises surprises and a story “the darndest.”

Associated Pronge New York Clara Philips Los Angeles Hammer Honduras Jesse C. Carson Philips

Typhoon toll rises as Korea reports 346 dead

Advices from Seoul reported 346 dead and more than 1000 missing after tidal waves and storms battered Korea s far western provinces. Property and house damage were extensive.

Associated Press Tokio Seoul Korea

Robbery at Vancouver gambling club nets $10000

Two masked bandits robbed the Seventh Battalion Club on Granville Street in Vancouver early today, lining up about a score of card players and taking $10,000 after 45 minutes. Dwelling Ltd. Grayson H. Mercer sold to J. Wilbur Warner a two story six room brick on East Fifth Street with possession in October.

Vancouver B. C Seventh Battalion Granville Street

Win A Prize In The News Today Contest

A special page of advertisements offers a model kitchen cutout prize contest. Participants mail assembled kitchen parts and the housewife silhouette to the Contest Editor. Prizes pay $5, $3, and $2 based on neatness and artistry, with a deadline by six o'clock Thursday evening August 23.

News-Post

Boy Slights Hurts After Bicyclist Collision On West Patrick Street

Addison Moberly, about 14, was knocked from his bicycle by a car driven by George P. Buchey on West Patrick Street around 8:30 this morning. He suffered facial cuts but was not seriously injured as the car slowed for a turn. He was treated at home after a brief visit to Dr. A. Hedges.

Addison Moberly Cornelius Moberly West South Street West Patrick Street Young Moberly George P. Buchey Baltimore Moberly Rentz Street Aasken A. Hedges Calvin Simmers

Weather Mix Signals Early Fall At County Fair

Today's forecast blends summer and autumn vibes as mild breezes arrive. Fruit and leaves show early signs of seasonal change, with pears and lice on the ground ready for display. Rain cooled last week totals, while north winds hint at cooler temperatures and a fair, breezy two days ahead.

Teday

Open Air Service Draws Large Crowd at City Park

An audience of about 590 gathered at West Patrick street city park Sunday evening for an open air service led by the Leaders' Bible Class. Rev. Leslie Bowers spoke on Where Is Thy Brother with special music by Dorothy Robb and the J. E. Densons. Prayers by G. W. Shoemaker and Rev. Dr. J. Paul Wright preceded a concert by the Methodist Sunday School Band.

City Park West Patrick Street Leslie Bowers Dorothy Robb J. E. Denson Braddock Heights G. W. Shoemaker J. Paul Wright Calvary Church J. Arthur Winn Norfolk John Brown North Nentz Street Davis G. Williams Washington Street School Brasa Ca Workers Bible Class Doubs H. Ray Smith

Eight Hour Day Attracts Steel Mill Workers In Pittsburg

Pittsburg August 20 The 8 hour day in the steel mills drew workers unfamiliar with the industry and prompted mill managers and employment agents to predict the labor shortage would ease, paving the way for a three shift operation. No precise applicant totals were available, but demand matched production plans. Straight and Narrow Parisia remains a side note.

Associated Press Pittsburg Steel Jis

Jilts Minister to Marry Here Elopement Shocks Town

In Berryville Virginia Harry Nicely and Katherine Pifer eloped and secretly wed in All Saints Church after intends by Rev J C Maske in Birmingham vanished. Deputy Clerk John H Martz issued licenses and the ceremony was performed by Rev Douglass Ilvoff.

Hamlet Harry Nicely Berryville Katherine Pifer Jefferson County J. C. Maske Birmingham Ala Pifer Maske Methodist Episcopal Church Middleway Miss Pifer

Flogging Rumors Spur Martial Law Consideration in Georgia

Adjutant-General Cox heads to Atlanta to report to Governor Walker amid three flogging cases in Macon as officials consider martial law. Suspects named S. Ort, S. P., and J. C. Hudson, brothers, refuse to talk. Governor Walker ready to mobilize home guard if needed. Sheriff Hicke supports rapid response.

Associated Prensa Macon Cox Atlanta Walker J. C. Hudson East Orsonal Guard Ribb County Hicke Executive Department

Fair to Open Tomorrow Rockville Fair Adds One Day

Preparations for the Rockville Fair nearing completion. The exhibition runs all week starting Tuesday with new attractions and an extra day on Saturday featuring automobile contests replacing hearse races. Officials in charge include President Clarence L. Gilpin and Vice President John B Mamond with a long list of directors.

Rockville Fair Clarence L. Gilpin John B. Mamond Ijr John F. Muncaster Mise Margaret Muncaster Eugene W. Cissel William A. Waters Emory Ricketts John B Diamond, Jr Lewis W. Barneler Thomas T. Fulks James C. Christopher Clarence L. Cupin Charles G. Holland Wm. J. Thomas Tuther A Hellman Henry White Jamee R. King Harre J. Hont James G. King Perrie E. Waters Frank Thomas

Odd Fellows Rally for New Home to Lay Cornerstones

Frederick events announce Odd Fellows rally at Winchester Hall next Tuesday at 8 PM under District Deputy, with Grand Master Frank I. Duncan and officers. 10,000 to 15,000 visitors expected for dedication of a new Odd Fellows Home near Frederick. Cornerstones for central building, children’s cottage, and aged cottage to be laid. parade at 2 PM to the site. speakers include Governor Albert C. Ritchie and Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Harrison. drive aims for 300,000.

Rally of Odd Fellows Winchester Hall Grand Master's Association Zone No Frank I. Duncan William J. Wilkinson William A. Jones H. Dorsey Etchison Robert A. Bennett G. W. Smith Brunswick A. Frank Miller Mt. Airy C. Thomas Summers Citra Sone Ele Ridge J. F. Bittle Good Samaritan Lodge Thurmont George J. Damuth King David Frederick E. G. Hough Fidelity Lodge New Market William H. Hogarth Charles A. Smith Rainbow Lodge Lisbon A. Roy Warner Montgomery Lodge Damascus J. J. Burdette St. Stephen's Poolesville C. W. Conaway Frederick City Elmer Brown South Mountain Woltsville George BR. Stottlemper Adamstown B. Frank Gibson Maryland Heights Hereper's Ferry W. B. Miller King David Lodge Maryland Odd Fellowship Orphana Rebekaba Cumberland Allegany County Sant Praeger William A. Tones Grand Lodge Herve Department of Maryland Come Boand Theodore D. Schek John B. Spence Home Commission Frank J. Duncan W. James Wilkinson Baltimore A. ' . White Mount Lake Park Grad Lodge Monumental Lodge John A. Nisset Baltimore City Lodge Christian Smith Waterly Lodge James Wilkinson Albert C. Ritchie Howard W. Harison Lloyd C. Cutler Rebekahs

London Pessimistic About Poincare Note

London observers grow wary as France prepares a reparations note expected to be unchanged in Poincare’s stance. Officials foresee continued deadlock and another round of lengthy notes. Crown news mentions a fall outside a residence with a broken arm and an attending doctor, amid uncertain recovery.

London Downing Street France Premier Poincare Foreign Office

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