Jury acquits Fall and Doheny in Teapot Dome case
After 19 hours of deliberation a jury found Albert B. Fall not guilty of conspiracy related to the Teapot Dome scandal. Edward L. Doheny and his son face separate indictments while Fall and Sinclair prepare for a future conspiracy arraignment in Washington.
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P.e.co
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Edward L. Doheny
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Fal
Doheny
Harry B. Derizbaugh
Alphonso E. Parker
Parker
Ward le Cohens
Dertzoauga
Justice Hoebling
Fall
Owen J. Roberts
Edward L. Doheny, Jr
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Maomoth Oil Company
Emperor Yoyohito Near Death in Tokyo Rumor Rush
Tokyo reports that the Mikado's health deteriorated after signs of improvement. Urgent messages were sent to royal princes abroad and a special train prepared for imperial family members as Japan braces for the death of Emperor Hirohito.
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Tokyo
Japan
Harama
Chichibz
Eusland
Hisazhi- Buni
Brunswick schools inspect for improvements in progress
County Superintendent Lloyd Palmer and Senator A. Leher McCardell visited Brunswick's three schools to review needed improvements totaling about 100000. Crowded East Brunswick demands an additional room and possibly a high school auditorium. West Brunswick needs none urgent. plans include two extra rooms and road work, with Palmer returning from Baltimore after an education conference.
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Ounty
Educa
Lioyd Palmer
A. Leher McCardell
Frederick County
Brunswick
James C. Biehl
East Brunswick
West Brunswick
Bruunswick
Red Men‘s Hall
Eset Brueswick
Palmer
Baltimore
Albert S. Conk
Elevator Girls Hold Post In Hotel Fire
Report from a hotel blaze notes elevator attendants stayed at their posts in the burning building. Amid smoke and alarms, workers kept elevators functioning and guided guests to safety as fire crews arrived. The incident affected the Antrim Hotel, a Bradway venue, and surrounding areas with no injuries reported.
James J Bayard Takes Frederick Theatre Manager Post
James J Bayard is named resident manager of the Stanley Crandall New Tito theatre to open on the former Schiey property site opposite the Francis Scott Rey hotel. Arthur B Thatcher named concert organist at the Wuritzer grand organ console. Bayard and executives visit Frederick to organize the launch. the company aims to uphold a strong policy making the theatres nationally and internationally known. Christmas service by Hood College T W C A and language clubs featured a pan tomime and music in Brodbeck hall. City Opera House is elaborately decorated for Christmas with bulbs and tinsel in the main auditorium lobby and mezzanine.
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James
Mae
Stanley-Crandall Company
Washington
Arthur B. Thatcher
Frederick
John J. Payette
Stanley-Crandall Theatres
Nat Glasser
Bayard
New House
Stanley-Crandal Theatres
The
Hood College
Language Slane
Brodbeck Hall
Mir Katherine Trouodle
Henry van Dyke
City Opera House
Motta Reappointed Swiss President For 1927
Dr. Joseph Motta former Swiss Confederation president in 1915 and 1930 is elected to serve again as president for the year 1927. The announcement comes from Berne with confirmation by the Meads Swiss Federation.
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Meads Swiss Federation
Berne
Switzerland
Joseph Motta
Trinity M. E. Church South Sets 60th Anniversary
Trinity M. E. Church South observes its 60th anniversary with a 7:30 p.m. service led by Dr. E. V. Register presiding elder of the Washington District. Rev Eugene Smith of Oakland will preach the anniversary address. Smith is a former member of the Texas Conference and served early as a pastor and preacher in Trinity matters. Local history outlines church formation, site purchases, and construction milestones with multiple clerical figures named.
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E. V. Register
Washington
Trinity M. E. Church South
Eugene Smith
Oakland
California
Way Peat
Same
Register
Trinity Chapel
Magill
Touchwich
Mr. Smith
Texas Conference
Samuel Resister
Southern Connections
Eany
Eugene R. Smith
Acisa
Smith
James W. Pearra
Howard
Lina T
Samuel Kepler
Ter Emith
Hea
Magnus Balthig
J. C. Hammer
Hummer
Los
Witsa. L
Wasauizioa
D. O
Frederick Zumsk
Columbe
NO. SS
Masoms
Muncey
Man Reformed Church
Earsne
Smith Marburs
Balthis
George T. Trier
Samuel Roserell
J. A. Register
E Brandesbaugh
Henry P. Hs
Hildebrand
John N. Mecors
John O. Knott
Kennarz
White
Z. C. Hawk
Woolf
J. H. Balthix
Jona Paul Ts- Aussiom
Knox
Water Waste in City Reduced by Leaks Repairs
A city report presented to the Mayor and Aldermen outlines a two month survey by the Water and Sewer Commission. Leaks found total 76 with daily waste of 141000 gallons. curbs and hydrants dominate losses. Consumption fell from 2250000 to about 1700000 gallons daily, saving an estimated 360000 more with all known leaks fixed.
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Max Fishteln
de Philadelphie Fran
Carroll Street
Frederick
Carrall Street
Fish
Taiy
Fraternity Address Highlights Friendship and Memorials
An address to the Lions themed on fraternity honors friendship and civic duty. Speakers referenced the late Mark Wood and the community’s mourning. a 39 day draping of flags and related observances were noted. Resolutions supported forestry initiatives and state accords.
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Ona
Kta
Ube
Mr. Waite
Tess Fred
Mark Wood
Menier
Wheik
Ub Haner
State
Tuer of Forestry
Omreting
Charles F. Seeger
Robert A. Bengett
Mr White
Senate Fights Over Frank L. Smith Seat
Washington reports show the Senate debating action to block Frank L. Smith from taking Illinois’s seat. The Budget Campaign Committee probes his 1926 primary expenditures and public utility contributions while Ashurst moves a resolution to delay seating. Reed committee findings cite $453,782 total spend with $125,000 from Samuel Insull.
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Washington
Liennal
Campaign Funds Committee
Frank L. Smith
Ilinois
Witnois
Ashuret
Arizona
Smalls
Senate Das
Band
Smith
Imiooig
Senate
Curtis
Kansan
Reed Committee
Iinois
Samuel Insult
Atiittes
Frank L. Smith Named to Succeed McKinley
Frank L. Smith has been appointed to complete the late William B McKinley's Senate term and will travel to the capital soon. Governor Saall acted to name Smith after Republican leaders urged caution amid controversy over his campaign contributions from public utilities.
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Smith
Urwight
Frank L. Smith
Tinois
William B. McKinley
Bia
McKinley
Chicago
United States
Lhale
Senate
William &B. McKinley
Saall
Colonel Smith
Chi‘varo Herald Atu
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ex service man dies by self inflected gunshot
An ex service man from East Patrick Street shot himself in a Leds room. He had been under treatment at the Springfield State Sanatorium for about a year and recently returned home. His mother found him and authorities conducted a local investigation noting the weapon placed over his heart. He left surviving family including parents and several siblings.
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Amd
Lewis Vinser
Wace Rutorlek
Sherman P. Borers
Woroner
Yinger
Winger
Springfield State
Anl
Tee
Lewin H. Vineker
Lewis, Jr
Nicholas
Charles
Roy
Roger
Russel
Kizabeth Yinger
Frederick
Porrt Wolfe
Washington
D.C
Stottiemyer
York
Treat on Friday for sanatorium patients
A group from the American Legion Auxiliary will depart the YMA bus building Friday at 1 p.m. for the State Sanatorium near Sabillesville for their annual Christmas entertainment and gifts. Mrs. George Hitely presides. the party plans an entertainment program and gift distribution to ex servicemen and Frederick County patients, plus gifts for 60 children at the Frederick High School initiative.
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American Legon Auxiliary
Y. M.C. A. Bulliling
Sabillesville
George Hitely
Auxillary
Frederick County
Children's Hospital
Gimis
Frederick High School
Toara
Brcely
Legion Ausiiary
Mt. Olivet
Neamber
Francis Scott Key
Frederick Coun
Permanent Christmas Tree Placed In Court Park By Commissioners
Frederick to receive a permanent cedar tree for Court Park with an estimated transport and erection cost of 7 dollars. The tree stands about 22 feet high and was purchased from County Commissioner Lewis F. Losner. The effort is part of community Christmas activities sponsored by local groups including the Children’s Aid Society and Kiwanis Club.
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Court Park
Frederick
St Evers
Lewis F. Losner
Lachner Morsing
Ferrer
Lochner
Frederik School
S. Fenton Hartis Iy
Black
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