Hood College Campaign Reports 320000 Pledged
Executive secretary chosen to head field work as Hood College aims to raise 250000 more toward the 500000 endowment fund. Campaign manager George W. Williams reports 320000 pledged with Frederick city and county contributing over 100000 and the student body and Reformed Church adding substantial amounts.
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Hood College
George W. Williams
Reformed Church
Frederick City
Frederick
J. H. Apple
Emory L. Coblentz
Williams
Philadelphia
the Reformed Church
Bard, Huffsummerne Williams
Laurence Jones
Hood
Sara Williams
Higher Prices Push Speculative Energies Higher
New York stock trading opened with speculative energies rising across all sections. Rapid advances followed reports of forthcoming mergers and stock dividends, lifting high priced shares and many dividend paying railroad issues. The renewal rate on call loans remained unchanged at five percent.
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New York
Clinton Gardner 63 dies suddenly at Buckeystown
Clinton Gardner former Buckingham School superintendent Buckeystown died suddenly at his Patrick Court apartment from heart failure. Born December 1 1862 in Orange New Jersey he married Gertrude Bush and leaves a widow three brothers and a sister Funeral Sunday 1030 am M P church Buckeystown Interment Mt Olivet. World Court interest in Hood College informal debate. 253 students voting results show World Court favored by 23 to 7 amid Harding Hughes Coolidge plan majority.
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Clinton Gardner
Buckingham School
Buckeystown
Patrick Court
Gardner
Orange
N. J
Gertrude Bush
Clinton, Jr
Buckingham
Jesse H. Boutson
Frederick
Hood College
Ruth Fahl
Ruth Michael
Story Hour resumes at Frederick County Library Saturday
Story Hour, postponed over Thanksgiving, will resume at 11 o'clock Saturday with Hood College students in charge at the Frederick County Free Library.
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Frederick County Free Library
Hood College
Tornado Toll and Wind Damage Reported Across States
A Yazoo City tornado left two dead, over twenty injured, and up to a hundred families homeless as it swept through Mississippi towns with downed wires and disrupted communications. In Kentucky a separate windstorm caused roof damage and church demolitions near Katttawa, with no confirmed deaths. A Washington probe reveals a prohibition agent used a congressman’s name to trap hotel workers, spending over $1,900 during a lavish hotel stay.
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Jackson
Miss
Yazoo City
Red Cross
Washington
Congress
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Treasury
Pal
Sut
Gallivat
Director Jones
Prohibition Bureau
Agéfit
Bystander shot in gun duel with hold up men
A woman bystander was wounded today during a pistol battle between the Standard Oil paymaster at the Eustisiver plant in Manhattan and three robbers who escaped with a 5500 payroll.
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New York
Baaserby
Standard Oil Company
Eust Tiver
Manhattan
Prohibition Debates Rise as Congress Nears
Washington faces renewed battles over Prohibition as wet and dry factions push for change. Representative Dyer of Missouri seeks repeal of the Volstead Act while others clash over responsibility for enforcement. The Methodist Board dissents from broad protests and Mrs Ellan A Boole pledges WCTU support for Coolidge enforcement efforts.
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Washington
Ashington
Congress
Dyer
Missouri
Coolidge
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Ellan A. Boole
Womens Christian Temperance Union
White House
Dawes Seeks Unique Senate Role As New Congress Opens
Washington December 4 AP Vice President Charles G Dawes plans a historic stance as he pursues reform of Senate practice. With no vote on bills, he may push for a one man filibuster role. leaders doubt change will pass. Dawes faces opposition from many senators while some support tinkering with Senate rules.
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Washington
Senate
Charles G Dawes
Congress
Dawes
Pres Dent
Supreme Court
House
Diplomatic Corps
Curtis
Kansas
Underwood
Alabama
Six Men Hurt As Bridge Collapses Near Danville
Six workers were injured when a bridge they were rebuilding over Southern Railway tracks between White Oak and Blairs collapsed ten miles north of Danville Virginia. They were described as badly mashed and rushed to a local hospital. River of details include the collapse affecting railroad operations and the accident occurred today.
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Danville
Here
White Oak
Blairs
Potomac Edison Bond Plans Open for PSC Review
The Potomac Edison Company requests authority to issue 621000 in first mortgage bonds and 2250000 in Series D bonds at 5.5 percent, to finance recent improvements. Proceeds would repay temporary loans and cover cash advances. A special directors meeting will decide on the proposals at the Frederick office.
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Potomac Edison Company
Public Service Commission
Potomac Public Service Company
Frederick
Doon
M. F. Riley
Publi
Iself
Riley
Merchants Linked to Most Chicago Bombings, Grand Jury Told
Chicago prosecutors said most of the 119 bombings last year targeted small businesses including milk dealers, fruit merchants, barbers, bakers, tailors, cleaners and dyers. Evidence has been presented to a grand jury which has returned 23 indictments. The State’s Attorney described gangster controlled business organizations punishing dissent and dictating prices, with Hirschie Miller among those reportedly indicted.
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Chicago
Grand
Hirschie Miller
Fines for Violations of Auto Law Take Drop
Automobile Commissioner B. Austin Baughman reports few motor violations in Frederick and nearby areas during the period. total local fines reached 178 dollars while statewide fines neared 3,974 dollars with Baltimore City contributing 1,334 and the counties 2,640. Ridgeville led locally with 75 dollars, Frederick 51, Emmitsburg 22, Middletown 15, New Market 5. Specific cases include L A Chiswell and Frank S Goodman in Frederick and multiple speeds and license issues in Emmitsburg Middletown New Market and Ridgeville. State police not included.
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Frederick
B. Austin Baughman
Baltimore City
Ridgeville
Emmitsburg
Middletown
New Market
L. A
Aden Eyler
Lic Enze
Percy Sun
M. L. Bussard
William Jones
Clyde C. Lawson
George Roppelt
Eston Witner
Alien Erler
Mountain Road
Srmitatory
H. J. Negel
Charles E. Kerchner
Walkersville
Roscoe Esler
Special Service Sunday at Evangelical Lutheran Church
A Lutheran Men’s Club service at the Evangelical Lutheran church this Sunday evening at 7:34 informal dress. Rev Dr Uissies S. G. Rupp conducts the vesper and closing service. Rev W C Day speaks on the true worth of manhood. Prof Henry T. Ware directs musical numbers and H Laver Michael leads readership. Arrangements chairman Jesse T Michael with committee members.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Uissies S. G. Rupp
W. C Day
Lutheran Church
Middletown
Henry T. Ware
Adelto Hander
H. Laver Michael
Jesse TW Michael
J. Murray Cronenburz
Hebert S. Schroeder
Wiliam R. de Lashmuit
George B. Kehne
French Offensive Against Rebel Drusemen in Lebanon
French forces opened artillery bombardment against Druse positions in southern Lebanon near Beirut as part of an operation to encircle and crush about 6 000 rebels. Infantry and cavalry were planned to join after the bombardment, following a wartime council led by Sultan Attrash.
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Beirut
Syria
France
Weh
Hettry DeJouvenal
Kave
Lebanon
Shelly
Sultan Attrash
Instan
Dirigible Shenandoah Disaster Contention Heated at Court Martial
Col Hall, aboard Shenandoah, disputes Col Mitchell's claim that gas cell expansion caused the crash. He argues the disaster resulted from the storm’s dynamic force and says hydrogen inflation would have killed almost everyone. Parachutes would have been useless, he adds.
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Washington
Wiliam Mitchell
G. Hall
Col. Hall
Col. Mitchell
Shenandoah
Hall
Gatewoods. Lincoln
Navy Department
Zachary Lansdowne
J.H. Kline, Jr
Lakehurst Naval Air Depot
Depi
Adjourning Confusion Over Early Meeting Ends
A special Aldermen meeting on watershed property was cut short due to a clock error. Mayor Culler and Alderman Renn left City Hall as it neared ten o clock, prompting questions about whether pending issues will be revisited.
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John S$. Renn
Culler
Renny
Rhinelander Suit Goes to Jury Today
The Rhinelander annulment case involving Leonard Kip Rhinelander and his mixed race wife Alce Beatrice Jones goes to the jury after three weeks of testimony. The jury must answer seven questions guiding the judge toward or away from an interlocutory decree.
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White Plains
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alce Beatrice Jones
West Chester County Supreme Court
Rhinelander
Morschauser
Orion Narrowly Survives Hurricane Warns On Cyclops Fate
The Navyyard bound collier Orion escaped a disaster after a hurricane off Cape Henry. Its buckled midsection and leaking hull may offer clues to the fate of the Cyclops, missing since March 1918 with 57 passengers and 2413 crew and officers.
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Norfolk
Orion
Virginia Capes
Cape Henry
Melville, R. L
Cyclops
Navy Yard
Barbados
British West Indies
Miners Imprisoned After Cardinal Twynzel Fire
About 40 to 45 miners were trapped in the Cardinal Twynzel mine 20 miles west of Boulder Colorado after a fire broke out early today. Six rescue crews were dispatched to the scene and the effort continued as authorities worked to free the workers. The incident occurred amid a boom in construction and rising wages boosting union membership across building trades.
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Boulder
Cardinal Twynzel
Fairview Mining Company
Here
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