Francis Scott Key Hotel progress and Adams fund update
The Francis Scott Key hotel construction gains speed with 100 workers and improved fireproofing as crews plaster, paper, and lay carpets. The Adams fund reaches 2549.25 dollars with 38 more contributed today and plans to exceed 2600. A donor praises local hospitality and a resident donor remains anonymous.
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John Adams
JOHN ADAMS FUND
CAML
ce oerceetengetes
Farmer Boy
Nellie M. Obenderfer
M. of F
Pythian Sisters
eres
James
Doll
North Strine
Kiwanis
Potts
Griffin
etpese
Collision Near Cavetown Involves Snyder Beard And Martin
A Friday head on collision near Cavetown involved John Snyder of Wolfsville Joseph E Beard a market gardener and fruit grower and a Martin driving a wagon loaded with peaches. Beard sustained the most damage to his heavy car while Snyders light Ford suffered little harm. No injuries were reported Martin agreed to cover Beard s damages.
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John Snyder
Wolfsville
Joseph E. Beard
Cavetown
Beard
Mr. Martin
Snyder
Martin
Beards
Senate approves Borah bill for federal coal industry inquiry
The Senate Labor Committee reports favorably the Borah bill to establish a federal commission for a thorough investigation of the coal industry and to present recommendations to Congress. Also reports arrest in Maryland of Frank Daliver for stealing tires from an abandoned truck near Death Curve after a crash that injured driver Ernest McKinley.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Senate Labor committee
Congress
Stote
Frank Daliver
Hagerstown
Braddock Heights
Baltimore
Ernest McKinley
McKinley
Clerks and B and O Reach Wage Agreement
Baltimore August 22 The Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the executive offices of the Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers Express and Station Employees on that system have agreed to a wage increase for the represented employees. The raise takes effect August 16 1922 and restores part of a prior cut by the Railroad Labor Board. The agreement preserves Saturday after noon relief vacation and sick leave.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship
J. David Cordle
brotherhood
Baltimore and Ohio
United States Railroad Labor Board
Cordle
Hill asks Melton to remove Prohibition official
Representative Hill of Maryland accuses Federal Prohibition Commissioner Baines of using Treasury mail franks to send personal political propaganda for himself and associates tied to the Anti-saloon League and calls for his immediate dismissal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hill
Maryland
Melton
Prohibition
Baines
J. Hill
United States
franks
Treasury Department
Anti-saloon League
U S Steel Raises Day Labor Wages 20 Percent
New York August 22 United States Steel Corporation announced that day labor wage rates at all its manufacturing plants will be increased 20 percent beginning September 1. Other rates will be adjusted accordingly to maintain equity across positions.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Corporation today
Coal Strike Settled in Illinois on 1922 Wage Scale
An Illinois subcommittee of operators and miners agree on a settlement that renews the 1922 wage contract. The plan aligns with the Cleveland agreement that ended the nationwide coal strike started April 1. The article notes a related side remark from a Boston Transcript joke.
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Mlinois
Associated Press
Chicago
Tllinois
Tllinois operators and miners scale committee
Cleveland
Former Hood Student Documents Near East Relief Work
President Hood College receives a letter from Anna Lee Dingledine describing a winter at Harpoot as a Near East Relief worker. She details a remote interior post, typhus cases, four thousand orphans aided, a hospital, travel via truck through Diyarbakir Urfa Aleppo and Beiruta, and plans to remain another year with relief efforts toward the Caucasus.
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Hood
Near East
Harpoot
Interior
Joseph H. Apple
Hood College
Anna Lee Dingledine
Near East Relief
Constantinople
Dr. Apple
Harpool
Anatolia
Harpoot miny
Diarhepir
Urfa
Aleppo
Beirut
Baalbek
Damascus
Palestine
Egypt
Cairo
Nile
Sphinx
desert
America
Woman in Knickerbockers Stirs Frederick Society
Old Frederick Newspaper recounts a shocking noon sighting on Patrick street. A thirty-something woman wore a black hat, Davy silk sweater, and gray tweed knickers, creating a stir among residents who deemed the scene unthinkable for their upstanding city.
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Frederick
Patrick street
State to Make Automobile Tags
The State Board of Prison Control awarded a $25,125 contract to Hamilton R. Marsh Company to install machinery at the State Penitentiary for producing automobile tags and road signs. The system will supply and install equipment in the new shop, serving the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and the State Roads Commission.
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State Penitentiary
State Board of Prison Control
Hamilton R. _ Marsh Company
Philadelphia
Marsh Company
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
State Roads Commission
Start Fund for Wounded Deputy
Deputy Sheriff Allen Bartgis was wounded in the arm by William A. Stultz during a failed attempt to seize Stultz’s car. He was hospitalized for examination. operation was deferred for a few days. A relief fund has raised 65 with Sheriff Jones, Justice Wood, and William Miller contributing.
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Allen Bartgis
William A. Stultz
Stultz
James A. Jones
Alban M. Wood
William E. Miller
Jones
Ttia
Bartgis
Shop Men Attack Loree Statements In Rail Strike
New York August 22 shop men leaders condemn L F Loree chairman of the Eastern Presidents Conference for calling talk of peace in the rail strike bank. A telegram to Bert M Jewell the Mason president in Washington accused Loree and backers of an eleventh hour bid to salvage the strike settlement.
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Associated Press
New York
L. F. Loree
Bert M. Jewell
the
mason
Washington
Loree
Morgan-Gary
John J. Dowd
Metropolitan District strike committee
Harding Hopeful Of Rail Strike Ending
President Harding, at the White House, hopes for an end to the New York rail strike after the settlement conference. He will not take further steps beyond his Congress address, preserving the pledge to enforce laws and guarantee workers' right to railroad service unless the situation changes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
New York
White House
Congress
Men Lost In Sea For 43 Hours Are Brought To Land
Three men W S Robinson, W T Miller, and Aarelé Thompson were rescued after 43 hours adrift in a crippled seaplane. They landed at Long Beach and were rushed to city for further processing. The plane went down two miles off Long Beach during a heavy gale when the engine failed.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Beach
Long Island
W. S. Robinson
W. T. Miller
Aarelé Thompson
Release Two Women In Baltimore Murder Case Bail Is Fixed At 1000
Two women are released in the Baltimore murder case as bail is set at 1000. The report focuses on county and city assessment progress with Alfred W. Gaver overseeing the rapid property tax evaluations. County districts Ballenger Mt Pleasant and Johnsgill are nearing completion while city areas north of Second Street and Market Street are largely finished. Assessments started July 1 and will wrap by October 1 with 46 assessors employed citywide.
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Francis Scott Key hotel
Frederick county
Frederick
Hood College
Baltimore
Alfred W. Gaver
Ballenger
Mt. Pleasant
Johnsgills iUistrict
Lewistown
Second Street
Market street
South street
Market Streets
Patrick Street
Troops Withdrawn From Southern Railway Spencer Shop
Washington reports Northern Carolina guardsmen pulled from the Spencer North Carolina shop as the Southern Railway and train service brotherhoods reach a work return agreement. The withdrawal follows a clash over guards on duty while engineers and firemen refused to work. A rearmost note: eight black workers brought to the shops were seized by masked men at Salisbury last night.
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Associated Press
Washington
the
Southern Railway
North Carolina
Spencer
N. C
Salisbury
Simpson
Southern
Greensboro
Atlanta
Women Held in Norris Murder Case Are Released
Edna Torah and Marie Kisling were freed on writs of habeas corpus with $1,000 bail each after district attorney consent and police approval. Judge Ambler ordered the returnable hearing for John L. Smith and Benny Lewis delayed as investigators pursue a specified line of inquiry. The grand jury was discharged at noon without details from the Norris murder and robbery case.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Edna Torah
Marie Kisling
William B. Norris
John L. Smith
Benny” Lewis
Ambler
Leach
Smith—Laws
orde
robbe trought
Noris
arer, Hicks
Over Bought Market Triggers Bear Attack
New York August 22 The stock market fell in the first hour as bears pressed after five days of rising prices. Shippings motors steels and standard rails led losses while special stock chemicals utilities and equipment resisted selling. Demand remained firm and the market turned up before noon as call money opened at 3 1 2 percent and about 1 000 000 shares were traded.
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Associated Prags
New York
Hog cholera warning linked to Brunswick premises
The Bureau of Animal Industry warns of hog cholera on the premises of William E Olney and George Barger in Brunswick. A mob incident occurred with a man found wounded after being driven to the country and fired upon.
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Bureau of Animal Industry, Extension Service
University of Maryland
William E. Olney
George Barger
Brunswick
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