Criminal appeal cases heard in circuit court this morning
Myer Freedman of Brunswick was fined 100 dollars and costs for disposing of intoxicating beverages. James Spear pleaded guilty to allowing crap shooting in his establishment and paid 50 dollars and costs with a jail threat on next appearance. Samuel Filby was fined 25 dollars and costs on non-support and desertion. Virginia Filby, his wife, testified to fear and refused to live with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Filby
J. Grahame Johnson
Virginia Filby
John H. Adams
Virginia
Brush factory
Filby
James Spear
Myer Freedman
Brunswick
Ritchie Rebukes Efficiency Experts In Maryland Plan
Governor Ritchie, addressing governors, hailed Maryland’s statute driven reorganization effective Jan 1 and a constitutional change cutting elections to biennial. He criticized uniform efficiency schemes, arguing local conditions require tailored reforms and noted Maryland will include women on state boards and commissions.
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Associated Press
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ritchie
Maryland
Meade Camp To Close As Training Site Except For Caretaker Detachment
War Department orders Camp Meade to cease troop stations with Franklin cantonment excepted. A caretaker detachment of about fifty enlisted men and two officers will guard buildings and utilities against theft vandalism and fire. The 3 Corps Area commander must ready the camp for training seasons and later preserve it in inactive condition with minimal cost. The Philadelphia Record notes the mispronunciation of Rev Krale who defeated Volstead.
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War Department
Camp Meade
Franklin cantonment
comand
Krale
Volstead
Philadelphia Record
League of Nations to supervise Christians in Turkey
Lausanne December 14 Ismet Pasha announced Turkey will join the League of Nations as soon as peace is signed at Lausanne The announcement signals Turkey will accept League supervision over minority populations and grant minorities the same treatment as in the European treaty The Associated Press report notes the move aims to extend League oversight to Christian peoples in Turkey
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League Of Nations
Turke
Associated Press
Lausanne
Turkey
Ismet Pasha
League
Ismet
Tur
key
Christmas vacation set to begin next Tuesday at school
The Maryland State School for the Deaf holds its Christmas exercises Tuesday afternoon and begins Christmas vacation Wednesday morning with most students departing for home. Transportation will be arranged, including two extra cars on the Baltimore train. Principal Ignatius Bierle oversees a 160 student body and 160 faculty from many states, with studies resuming January 4 after a three term schedule and exams this week.
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Maryland State School for the Deaf
Baltimore
Frederick
Maryland
Ignatius Bierle
Maryland State school
Hood Students to Sing Xmas Carols Friday
Hood girls will tour Frederick at dawn Friday singing Christmas carols as they begin their vacation. They gather at Shriner Hall around 4 39 am and depart for city routes, returning about 7 3 0 am while under Miss Geraldine Ebert’s direction.
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Hood
Shriner Hall
Geraldine Ebert
Frederick
United States
Police Told Where Body Were Found In River
The Associated reports Arthur Foster directed police to the body of Mrs. Kate Mitchel Trosteil, missing since Saturday, saying she could be found in the Chicago river near Ashland. Earlier accounts claimed she killed herself.
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Chicago
Arthur Foster
Kate Mitchel Trosteil
prince childhiond
Ashland
History address by Col Markey at Maryland Society meeting
Col D John Markey spoke at the Maryland Society of New York annual meeting in the Waldorf Astoria on Maryland men in the wars of the republic. He praised Maryland bayonet prowess from Cresap to Argonne, noting 400 men at Long Island and the moniker men of steel, amid talk of Washington calling for Maryland regiments. He concluded with Marylanders charging under bayonet across wars, then returned to New York and Washington for a Raleigh dinner honoring ex service men.
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Maryland Society of New York
Waldorf Astoria
New York City
D. John Markey
Maryland
Michael Cresap
Frederick
Boston
Argonne
Frederick county
colony of
New York
Narkey
Washington
Raleigh
House of Representatives
Senate
American Legion
Short Interests Spark Market Selloff Amid Declines
New York stocks opened with renewed selling as short interests, betting on a weakened market after a recent rise, pushed orders into action. Prices across the list tumbled as call money hovered around four percent and early gains evaporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Harding Praises Farm Co operative Movement
President Harding in a letter to the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations opened their session and voiced that no single movement promises more help for present relief and long term improvement of agricultural conditions than cooperative farming organizations to market their products.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Narding
Coin of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations
cooperative organization of farmers
Iliodor Seeks Baptism and Citizenship in New York
Sergei Trufanoff, the Russian monk called Iliodor and former Rasputin associate, arrives in New York with plans to become an American citizen and join the Baptist church. He was widely known for his ties to the czar and royal circle who faced assassination.
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Baptist church
Sergei Trufanoff
Iliodor
New York
Rasputin
czar
Monocacy Club Annual Banquet Slated Friday
The Monocacy Club of the Evangelical Reformed church will hold its annual dinner Friday evening in the church social rooms. About 120 members are expected, a record turnout. The event opens the winter activities with new officers taking office for the season. Masonic choir performs, solos by Miss Mary B Fill er and James H Harris Jr. served by lady members, 6 30 p m prompt.
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Monocacy Club
Evangelical Reformed church
Masonic choir
Mary B. Filler
James H. Harris, Jr
Evangelical Reformed
Ihe
Grayaga’ H. Staley
County Hood College Club Christmas Luncheon Set
The Frederick County Hood College Club will hold its annual Christmas luncheon on Wednesday December 27 at one o'clock in Coblentz Hall. Mrs of Hood College will supervise the affair in the new dining hall with Mrs Mildred Bennett Moberly of the Cumberland Valley Hood College Club guesting. About 190 members from both clubs spanning Hagerstown Martinsburg Shippensburg Mercersburg and surrounding areas are expected, with a business meeting before the luncheon and many invitations accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Hood College Club
Mary C. Ott
Coblentz Hall
Hood College
Cumberland Valley Hood College Club
Mildred Bennett Moberly
Frederick County Club
Cumberland Valley Club
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Shippensburg
Mercersburg
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Second Degree to Be Given by The Foresters at Pythian Castle
The Second degree of The Foresters will be demonstrated at the Pythian Castle on Sunday at 2:30 pm by Grand Officers from Baltimore. About 125 candidates will take the degree. Since the first term two weeks ago 73 new members joined. charter remains open. E. Cox, Supreme Organizer, and D. W. Wheeler lead Freder ick lodge efforts, with six weeks of local work.
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Pythian Castle
Baltimore
Frederick
lodge
D. W. Wheeler
Beginning Today The Sky ined of Spruce Adventure Romance
The News announces a new serial by Edison Marshall titled The Sky ined of Spruce. It follows adventure and romance in the Canadian Caribou Range, inviting readers to follow daily chapters. Subscription details appear in the notice with a monthly price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce
Edison Marshall
Canada
Caribou
Crabbe Retracts Slander Remarks. Case Dropped
Baltimore December 14 The slander suit filed by Edmund Budnitz Maryland Prohibition Director against George W Crabbe Maryland Anti Saloon League head has fallen through with the case settled out of court The parties agreed to drop the action after Crabbe retracted the allegedly defamatory remarks prompting the suit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Trest
Baltimore
Edmund Budnitz
Maryland
George W. Crabbe
Maryland Anti-Saloon League
Burnitz
Crabbe
Superior Court
Snow Envelops City Amid Cold Wave and Snow Flash
The city faced a sharp cold spell from Medicine Hat with forecasts of moderating temperatures and possible rain or snow by night. Temperatures dipped to about 20 degrees, rose to 30, and are expected to hover near freezing for several days, leaving a uncertain white Christmas ahead.
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Medicine Hat
lts
leas
ptg Jone
Wanamaker Funeral Draws Thousands In Snow
Thousands of mourners braved a snowstorm to Bethany Presbyterian Church to honor John Wanamaker the famed merchant and former Postmaster General. The service featured Rev. A Gordon MacLennan, hymns by a quartet and choir, and 2,400 seats filled before private interment at St James the Less burial ground.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bethany Presbbyterian church
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
A. Gordon MacLennan
Charges at Daugherty hearing on DOJ shadowing claims
The House Judiciary Committee hearing on impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty heard and denied allegations that Department of Justice operatives shadowed members of Congress who attacked him. The exchanges centered on covert monitoring and whether the actions violated law or policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Congress
Daugherty
House Judiciary Committee
Poison chocolate sent to Home Secretary Britain
London reports an assassination attempt on Home Secretary W. C. Bridgeman via poisoned chocolates mailed to the Home Office. The candy, containing arsenic, was discovered by police. A separate suit awards Miss Marty A. Mateer $25,000 for injuries from a Washington government department car collision.
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HOME SECRETARY
GREAT BRITAIN
Associated Press
London
Home
W. C. Bridgeman
Home Office
Capitol Traction Company
Washington
Marty A. Mateer
Cambridge
Ohio
Rockwire
smilar
Montgomery county
perord
Mateer
Winter Band Concerts Draw City Approval in Frederick
Frederick residents applaud free Sunday afternoon band concerts at the Opera House by the First Maryland Regiment Band. Citizens praise the program as wholesome entertainment, keeping youth away from mischief, with strong support for continuing the winter series.
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Frederick
Opera House
First Maryland Infantry organization
busineas
First Regiment
First Maryland Regiment
Tax Placed on Autoists in District of Columbia
Non resident motorists who stay over three days in the District will pay 59 cents for a special identification tab. The District Commissioners announce this to curb use of other states licenses by Virginia and Pennsylvania drivers. Ravages proprietors will report to the Commissioners weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wreck Toll Rises to Fourteen on Southern Pacific
Associated Press reports from Houston dated December 14 state the Southern Pacific wreck last night killed fourteen people near Humbie Eleven white men among the dead and four were white. most injured were Black. Cause cited is escaping steam after a switch engine drifted 344 feet onto the main line as passenger train No 28 to Shreveport struck it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific
Humbie
Shreveport
Better Shipping Facilities for Frederick Sought
Frederick with a chamber committee met visitors from the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads on Wednesday. The railroad representatives listed include R. B. White and E. S. Neilson among others. The local Chamber committee, led by James H. Gambrill, discussed shipping problems and options to improve service for local shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Baltiore and
Ohio and Pennsylvania
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore and Ohio
R. B. White
George 8. Harlan
W. A. Kraft
J. L. Heyes
C. §. Hendricksson
L. Elmer Ke
Hood College Christmas Tea Nears Christmas Vacation
The Hood College annual Christmas tea for campus students will be held this afternoon at 6 in the dining hall under Mrs M C Carson. The event precedes the Christmas vacation starting Friday noon.
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Hood College
M. C. Carson
dramatic club
Thelma Kramch
Winchester Hall
Archibald Rutledge
One Killed in Head-On Train Collision at Thorp Wisconsin
A head-on crash near Thorp Wisconsin between a Chicago to Minneapolis passenger train No 3 and a freight train left one dead and several badly hurt. About 15 passengers sustained injuries varying in severity as rescue units hurried to the scene. The incident occurred today as trains collided in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Thorp
Wis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sault Ste. Maria
Chicago
here
Tilden Has Another Inch Removed From His Finger
Philadelphia December 14 William T Tilden second national tennis champion underwent a second finger operation on his right hand yesterday. The procedure shortened the finger to just above the second joint after an infection started from a scratch.
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TILDEN
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Willam T Tilden
Takoma Park lunchroom owner fined for assault
Ellie Keles of Takoma Park Montgomery county was fined 100 dollars and costs after conviction in Rockville Police Court for assaulting Deputy Sheriff Reuben Davi at his place of business about two weeks earlier. Davi testified he was struck on the head with a milk bottle. he fell and injured an ankle. Keles also faced contempt for disrespectful remarks in court and appealed the assault case.
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Ellie Keles
Takoma Park
Montgomery county
Samuel Riggs
Rockville
Reuben Davi
Dav
Kelela
Kelet
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Maryland School For the Deaf
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COL. MARKEY
MD. SOCIETY
HARDING
COUNTY HOOD COLLEGE CLUB
Cumberland Valley
Coblents Hall
Forestera Lodge
Budritz
Tad
B. and C. and
Pennsylvania Railroads
Montgomery
NMile Waukee Journal
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