Mayor Culler Publishes Fire Alarm Plan for Frederick
Fredericksburg officials reveal Mayor Lloyd Culler’s plan to improve fire alarm response. It emphasizes direct calls to nearest company, trained radio and telephone operators, and use of the aerial truck on first alerts. An Aldermen vote on an accompanying speed ordinance is expected.
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Ian Arien
Trom
Lloyd C. Culler
al- Wermiet 4
Givetha
Ite
Ani
Frederivnire Department
Frederick
Gratis
Mporor
Alec
Board of Aldermen
Veenturers Drawn For Monday Const Term
Judge John S Newman this morning drew five additional jurors to replace an equal number excused from service for the coming term of the common pleas which convenes Monday. The names listed include Freer Poe of Barock in the ace of Sam Shalt and DeferleonRobert Charles K CULLam Hobbs In EL Brown Singanore in plane of Rar meer. The docket will be gone over by Judge Newman.
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John S. Newman
Poe
Bar
Robert Charles K. Cullam Hobbs
Hughes May Be G O P Convention Chairman
Former Secretary of State James A. Baker Jr is suggested for temporary chairmanship of the Republican National Committee convention arrangements. The permanent chair will not be named immediately but is expected within the weeks.
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Hughes
G. O. P. Convention
Washington
Dec
Rapy
Charies
Repibavan
Jaume
Sate
Dr C Wehler Appeals Lions On Life’s Poetry Of Work
Rev. Dr. Charles E. Webler addressed the Lions Club praising service clubs and professions for civic value. He cited postmaster, builder, and newspaper man as examples, urging members to see poetry in daily labor and to maximize their contributions to life and city.
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Presbyterian Church
Lions Club
Webler
Manely
Abe Trepildasier
Ie Landus
E«Peaker
Frederick
Wehlers
Wehler
Frank Milter
The
Clud
William ©. Roya
Dr. Webler
Milton Henze
Baltimore
C. A
Robert Winchester
R. E. Volk
Philadelphia
Fight to Save Senate Seat for Vare Opens
Apparent scramble in Washington as the Emith Vare contest moves through oral rounds ahead of a key vote. Senators elect and aides discuss oath of office and seating amid protests over campaign expenses from the last session.
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Begin
Senate
Vare
Washington
Dec
William
Vania
Stevday
Frank L
Campaten
Jury Probe Report Heads to Court in Local Proceedings
A jury probe report is presented before a court as local officials in Maryland and nearby areas convene for council elections, school board and club meetings. The record notes officers elected for the ensuing term and mentions remarks by several community leaders. The Maryland State School for the Deaf attended by many delegates is also cited along with church and club activities.
Frederick war claim used to develop Monocacy battlefield site
A local movement forms to apply the $205,000 levy collected during the Civil War toward developing the Monocacy battlefield property with federal aid. Frederick leaders argue the funds could better serve battlefield development rather than penetration of federal accounts.
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Meederick City
United States
Barefeld
Frederick
Ste
Monneger
Sears
Congress
Senate
Jabal A. Early
Robert E. Lee
Northern
Virginia
Monocacy
Giens H Worthington
Early
Health Inspection In Schools Being Conducted
Local health department work focuses on school inspections with clinics in progress at North Market street School and Academy building. A colored clinic operates at Asbury M E church basement and a mental health clinic at Brunswick. Underweight children found. dairies hoped to provide milk for pupils. Tuberculosis Seal Sale returns reach 1400 dollars, up from 1110 last year. Otterbein Guild meets at Centennial Memorial United Brethren church with members attending and songs performed.
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EC. Kefauver
North Market Street
Academy
Regnar Dental
Colored Center
Asbury M. E
Brunswick
Walters Admits Killing Stotler in Self Defense
Reginald Walters, a prohibition informer and Sunday School superintendent, testified in Hagerstown court that he shot Hunter T. Stotler near Boonsboro on July 1 in self defense after Stotler allegedly reached for a gun. Walters said he acted when his wife’s alleged affair with Stotler was mentioned and he feared for his life. defense sought to prove his reasonable belief he was in danger.
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Haverstown
Reginald £. Walters
Prohibition
Washington County
Hunter Tt. Stotler
Maryland
Boonsboro
Walters
Stotter
Stotler
New Revenue Bill Proposes $232 Million Tax Cut
Washington AP reports a new revenue bill targets a total tax cut of 232,735,000 dollars, revised downward from 236,000,000 estimated by the House Ways and Means committee. Chairman Green advised the House of the latest estimate in a report on the measure.
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Washington
Dec
House
Wars and Means Committee
Green
Secretar Imake
Coast Guard Captures Ram Ship After Ten Mile Chase
New York December 3 AP A ram ship loaded with 6500 Keys of Mai valued at about 300000 dollars was captured today by a Coast Guard cutter after a ten mile chase along the New Jersey seaboard. The ram ship rammed a larger schooner during the pursuit and its crew escaped. The Coast Guard fired nine one pound shots at the ram ship.
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New York
Coast
Coast Guard
New Jersey
New Elementary School Site Discussed by City Board
Frederick County Board of Education discussed a proposed new elementary school in the western part of the city and reviewed plans for completing an auditorium at Brunswick High School. The group also considered Walkersville High School auditorium expansion and a concrete basement at Adams Town School. Christmas holidays were set from December 23 to January 3, and pension deductions totaling about 31,000 have been remitted to the State Pension Board.
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Mikters Og
Brunswick High School
Walkersville High School
George W. Kerrzt*tler
Ad Yametown
Adamstown
Tyler's
Board of Education
State Pension Board
High School Band Presents Annual Concert
The High School band performs a varied program Friday at 7:40 p.m. in the school auditorium. Highlights include The Stars and Stripes Forever and Forepaugh's Aggregation overture, with performances by Everett Schildknecht, Howard Taylor, Thomas Otto, James Grove, and others under director Fenton Morris.
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John Phil
Up Sousa
Everett Schildknecht
Howard Taylor
Thomas Otto
James Grove
Barlor Crist
Charles Harris
Miriam Rhoads
Braxton Hontz
Albert Waldschmidt
Forepaugh
C.G. Conn
Altimore
Fenton Morris
Mare
Sousa
Rossarf
Everett Schil
Jmneckt
Howard Tannor
Berry
He Whistier
Prior
Mountain View
Moscati
C. G Conn
Baltimore
Strauss
Seredy
Fore Rugh
Bride Slays Mate Over Card Party Fight
A woman killed her husband following a quarrel at a card party. She allegedly struck him with a hammer after a dispute and later drove to Cleveland, attending a party there. The incident centers on a domestic dispute linked to the card gathering.
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Bride
Uivr
Abe
Ater
Cleveland
Poison liquor linked to wedding deaths in Baltimore
Poison liquor claimed three wedding victims in Baltimore and New York. Elizabeth Murphy died after admission to hospital. Edmund Murphy survived. Victims included Catherine McDonald of Jacksonville and Pallet Inger of Norfolk. Currans linked to earlier poison liquor deaths. liquor analysis showed nine to 46 percent poison. A large butchering event followed at the Plunkard home with many guests listed.
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Baltimore
New York
Elizabeth Findley Murphy
Roland Sweptie
Sinosi Hospital
Edmund H. Murphy
Catherine Gry McDonald
Jacksonvtille
Fla
Ang
Inger
Whiee
Norfolk
Murphy
Albert H. Curran
Altro
Curran
Currans
Port Colborne Storm Floods Pier and Elevator
A 100 mile gale from the southwest battered Port Colborne Ontario flooding streets and submerging a 2,000,000 bushel grain elevator. Six workers sheltered on the pier as waves towered, while a large coal freighter and dock suffered extensive damage. Elsewhere in Buffalo and Los Angeles winds reached 60 to 75 mph, adding to a northern storm system.
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Port Colborne
Ontario
Astory
Tremendong Sea
Lake Mae
Seaant & Dock
Galena Signal Oil Co Put Into Receivership
A receiver was appointed today in Galena Texas for Galena Signal Oil Co a Pennsylvania owned carrier with refineries and interests in several states and foreign countries The Pennsylvania company owns all capitals of the defendant and J Bertin of New York president comments on the receivership amid oil industry downturn.
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Ylonstop
Texas
The
Hall Co
Dea
Houston Company
Pennsylvania
J. Bertin
New York
Sail Gar
Immo Way
Putneysylvania Company
Lindbergh invited for non stop flight from New York to Mexico City
The State Department says a Mexican embassy report says President has invited Charles A. Lindbergh to undertake a non stop flight from New York to Mexico City. Twelve miners killed and some injured in a mine explosion at the town of Same. cause blamed on fire.
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Washington, Dec
State Department
Mexico
Oak
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Mexico City
Minera
Oviedo
Spain
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Ceal
Same
Iremp
I C C Seeks Expanded Power Over Rail Consolidation
The Inter state Commerce Commission urged Congress for broader authority to police railroad consolidation. The 1927 annual report calls for new and revised laws to give federal oversight of mergers and carrier control, including approval prereqs and unified regulation of major systems. It notes securities issuance, safety gains, and changing railroad mortality data through 1926.
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