Fire Marshal Myers Shot While Rounding Up Firebugs in Baltimore
The November issue of Fire Protection highlights the shooting of Maryland Fire Marshal George Edward Myers during a raid on suspected arsonists near Baltimore. It notes his long service, his department's challenges, and the peril faced by fire marshals. Myers was wounded, reportedly losing an eye, and is recovering at home in Frederick.
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Fire Protection
Maryland
George Edward Myers
Myers
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Allegheny
Blue Ridge Mountains
Fire Marshals’ Association of North America
Marshal Myers
Marshal Miers
Frederick
England's Stand In War And Literature From Country
Secretary C K Harris of the Y M C A received books from Sir Gilbert Parker at Carlton House Terrace London detailing causes and events of the European War. Volumes include Diplomatic Documents, Belgian Grey Book, Armenian Atrocities, and more. Books kept at the Y M C A for readers.
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C. K. Harris
Gilbert Parker
Carlton House Terrace
London
Europe
England
Sir Edward Grey
Lusitania
Falaba
United States
Trying Appeal Case in Circuit Court
The appeal of Emory B. Shipley Milton Henderson and George W. Eagers trading as the National Tire Repair Co against James E. Solt was heard before Judge Worthington. Attorneys A D Willard R P Ross represented the appellants and S A Lewis John Francis Smith for the appellee. The appeal comes from Justice Fabian Posey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory B. Shipley
Milton ©. Henderson
George W. Eagers
The
National Tire Repair Co
James E. Solt
Worthington
A. D. Willard
R. P. Ross
5. A. Lewis
John Francis Smith
Appellee
Fabian Posey
Suit For Damages Filed By William H. Freed
William H. Freed through attorney Arthur D. Willard files a damages lawsuit against Benjamin Phelps with no case particulars provided. Also noted is the funeral for Mrs. C Frank Willard set for tomorrow at Petersville Catholic Church at 10. Interment in Burkittsville cemetery.
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William H. Freed
Arthur D. Willard
Benjamin Phelps
C. Frank Willard
Petersville
Burkittstille
Frederick's Second Annual Automobile Show in Armory
Blueprints show eighteen spaces contracted for Frederick's auto exhibit to run February 1 to 4 with eight local dealers among the twelve exhibitors. New cars on display include Willys Knight Overland Paige and Dodge models. Center space taken by Crawford Auto Car. Baltimore firms show limousines and light trucks. Applications for remaining 276 spaces accepted until January 1. Also notes a Loyal Temperance meeting with program items and adjournment to December 18.
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Frederick
Armory
Willys- Knight
Dr. Davis
Overland
Davis
Mountain City
Paige
Dodge
Mar-Del
Oakland
Middletown
Gregory
Marker
Brunswick
Crawford Auto-Car Company
Hagerstown
White Company
Baltimore
National Garage
Large Hogs Gathered by The Wachter and Haugh Farms
Thomas Wachter near New Midway reported six hogs weighing 390 385 51 362 377 330 pounds for a total of 2195 pounds. Harvey Haugh near New Midway reported three hogs weighing 783 382 346 pounds for a total of 1111 pounds.
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Thomas Wachter
New Midway
Harvey Haugh
Man Discovers Fire At J W Myers Co Plant In Hagerstown
Bruce S LeGore of this county first notices cave in at the J W Myers Co plant in Hagerstown on Sunday night and reports the alarm. He was returning from Gettysburg College and has received his letter of planning on the football team.
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Hagerstown
Bruce S. LeGore
J. W. Myers & Co
Gettysburg College
LeGore
Pianinz
Wheat and Corn Prices Noted in Market Column
Wheat is quoted at 1.15 per bushel and corn at 2.69 per bushel in todays market report, reflecting price levels for grain commodities.
Movie stars injured in auto crash near Riderwood
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne, leading man and woman, escaped death when the car turned on its side and plunged down an embankment near Riderwood in Baltimore county. Also injured were Bayne’s mother Polly Pernell and Helen Dutbar, plus another friend. Bayne fainted and Bushman sprained an ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Metro
Comepany
Riderwood
Baltimore County
Auchinan
Miss Bayne
Polly Pernell
Helen Dutbar
Folk Bushman
Bushmat
City Opera house lease transfer special meeting
The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a special meeting this evening to ratify the transfer of the City Opera house lease from Pearce and Schech to the Empire Theatre Co. Inc.
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City Opera House
Pearce and Schech
Empire Theatre Co., Inc
Maryland Bank Statement From Frederick Features Mixed Balances
At Frederick Maryland the financial statement lists resources including Loans and Discounts 108760.35 Overdrafts 547 Secured and unsecured 5447 Stocks Bonds 100456 Mortgage and judgments of record 447291.18 Checks and other cash items 0 Broad totals show reserves from approved reserve agents 20218.79 Lawful money reserve in bank currency notes and coins totaling 4797.00 Gold coin 1195.00 Silver coins nickels and cents 226838.77.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Ella V. Kreig
Harshman
West Seventh Street
Baby
Warreys Amily Shoe Store
DAC
Willys-Knight and
Reo and
Crawford
Baltimore City
Anna A. Gordon
Francie X. Bushman
J. M. Rodke
Teegarden
Ind
Indiana
Roelke
Helen Virginia
East Brunswick
Consignment Committee
New York
Brunswick Yards
Franklin Savings Bank
Geo. W. Heinlein
G. Wesley Kindley
N. P. Corrent
Burner
Brandis Y . Staub
Santa Claus
BANK
Frederick, Md
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market St
the News
Frederick, Maryland
OPERA
Gail Kane
Clyde Fitch
Paramount Travel
THE_ EMPIRE
Winifred Greenwood
Seat
Coxon
Cooper
Cunningham
Harry Vokes
Clara Kimball Young
Wilton Lackaye
Trilby
Miss Young
Equitable Motion Pictures Corporation
Forty Fourth Street Theatre
Maurice Toaregy
Equitable Forces
Pearre
Molern
Deering
Lulu Landis Shepherd
Fredesieam
Montgomery County Real Fatale
Real Estate,morteage and Investint
John WN. Clary
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