December County Court Convenes After Holidays
The December term of Frederick County court will reconvene January 1 at 10 a.m. Civil suits dominate the docket with 52 set and 45 hearing dates arranged nine still unscheduled. Most petty criminal cases are postponed to February as a grand jury term nears. Washington county faces outlawry with moonshine gangs ruling mountain areas near Hancock. Authorities report numerous crimes including a Christmas Day murder and church desecration.
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Graud
Eli G. Haugh
Frederick
Four youths charged by Colored girl in statutory case
Tom Michele an employee at a Washington lunch room corner Market and All Saints efreet and three companions William Cromwell Sylvester Jeffries and a boy named Speaks were brought before Justice J Graleine Johnson this afternoon at 2 o’clock charged with statutory rape. Mildred E Turner 14 a Colored girl of Hopeland south of Frederick identified as the girl in the case. Only one witness the girl testified that Michele had made a date with her on Friday of Fair week and there were further incidents leading to the charges. Michele and the other defendants deny the charges. The girl was brought to Otheer Alien Brartgis about a week ago. All defendants were placed under 200 bond for the hearing. Toffrius was jailed awaiting trial. A large number of witnesses have been called. The hearing is expected to take place at the same time.
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Tom Michele
Washington
Corner Market
All Saints
Jim
Michele
Otheer Alien Brartgis
Toffrius
Hng
Mexican Senate Ratifies U S Claims Convention
The Mexican Senate approved the United States-Mexican Claims Convention by a 42 to 56 vote. The general Claims Convention was approved by 38 against 1. Red Men elect officers in Chippewa Tribe No. 19 for the ensuing term and plan future organizational efforts in Frederick. Ford Motor Company employees in Frederick hosted a banquet at Cramer's boarding house with a talk on car production by local agent W. L. Warfield.
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The
Associated Press
Mexico City
Leslie N. Stallachem
Charles Vetter
Sagaore
Roy I. Boyer
Salamore
John W. Sta Vhief
M. Albaugh
Kampum
Clarrie Storm
Allen R. Lampe
R¢chard Keve
Ford
Fred Sarick Motor Company
Cramer
Walkersville
Robert WL. Warfield
County approves plan for new road near Catoctin Furnace
The Board of County Commissioners discussed a short new road in the northern county to connect the Blue Mountain railway station with the road from the city to Thurmont. The project would shorten travel by about five miles and requires landowner consent from Stanley Hauer and Lancelot Jacques.
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Board of County Commissioners
Catoctin Furnace
Lewis F. Lochner
Blue Mountain
Thurmont
Catoctin
Stanley Hauver
Lancelot Jacques
Waslington
Fire damages Michigan theatre
A blaze started in a Regent Phonire dressing room during a performance in Lansing injuring one firefighter and damaging the Oakland building. The five story structure was described as heavily damaged with losses estimated around 300000 to 500000 dollars and the fire threatened nearby blocks. The cause appeared linked to a dressing room area.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Dees
Regent Phonire
Oakland
Vetter and wife sentenced for murder in Louland City case
Ernest and Mike Vetter were convicted of degree manslaughter in the death of Alonzo Storer. A judge sentenced them to eight to fifteen years in prison in Louland City. The case stemmed from the May killing and the verdict was delivered by Judge Timphrey.
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Associated Press
New York
Ernest
Mike Vetter
Alonzo 7
Storer
Judee Timphrey
Louland City
Preliminary Skirmishing Between Mexican Forces
Mexico City March 27 preliminary skirmishing marks the start of a federal offensive against Guadalajara and Yucatan. The piece notes the military situation at the third week of revolutionary activity and the government’s drive to restore tranquility. Fronts at Vera Cruz and Oaxaca show encouraging signs.
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Mexico City
Mee
Guadalajara
Yehuaan
Vera Crna
Oaxaca
Week of Prayer Services Led by Frederick Ministers
The Frederick Ministerial Association announces evening prayer services during the week of prayer. The schedule lists T d Montius Kirst Veaptiet church Tuesday Saints church Wednesday Preebyterian church Thursday sirace Reformed church Friday Cal vary Methodist Episcopal church. Services begin promptly at 7:30 p.m.
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The
Ministerial Association of
Frederick City
D. Montius
Kirst Veaptiet
AM Saints Church
Preebyterian Church
Sirace Reformed Church
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
French Frocks Display Taupe Lining and Tailored Capes
Fashion notes highlight elegant capes trimmed with gleaming lining. Capes reach at the waist or slightly below, pairing with French frocks for a refined silhouette.
Poison Liquor Kills 875 In Philly During Year
Deputy Coroner Paul reports Philadelphia saw 875 deaths attributed to poisonous liquor in the year. He warns liquor is sold openly on the warner streets with many sellers calling it imported, though it is moonshine, denatured, or colored alcohol and poisonous.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Paul
Warners
Banquet of Hood Club Held Monday
Frederick County Hood College Club plans its annual banquet Monday at 12 30 in the Blue and Grey room of the Francis Scott Key Hotel. About 169 members usually attend with toasts and music. Committee includes Miss Bess Castle chairwoman and Miss Julia Mitchison. Officers: President Mrs Irving A Landauer, Vice President Miss Mary Nicodemus, Treasurer Mrs Frank M Dartzbaugh, Secretary Miss Mary Filler.
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Frederick County Hood College Club
Francis Scott Key
Bess Castle
Julia Mtchison
Katherine Nutrow
Pennsylvania
Irving At. Landauer
Mary Nicodemus
Walkersville
Frank M. Dartzbaugh
Mary Filler
Finsshenin
Cumberland Valley Club
Tined College Cth
Cumberland Valley
Fall
Hageratown
Nye Neott
Wagner
Warner
Tellowe Ge
D. A. Walking
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Viece
Ned] Simith Waynesbara
Omer
Kaylor
Eiffel Tower Engineer Dies at 91
Paris reports the death of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the engineer who built the tower bearing his name. He passed away at age 91, ending a life linked to one of the world’s most famous landmarks.
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Eiffel
Associated Presa
Paris
Alexaandrea Ge Fave
Biff
Hils
Radio Listeners Enjoy Fine Results and Prizes
Fine results by radio listeners show a growing audience since Christmas. Washington station WCAU A aired music from sacred to jazziest jazz with Wardman Park Hoist program drawing praise. A Wardman Park Hotel contest offered two prizes for telegrams naming the requested song, attracting messages from across the United States and beyond.
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Fitderickh
Wis
Washington
WCUAP
Wis Mustaly
Wardman Park
Billie
Ruedas
Bea
United State
Canada
Cuba
Terry Wuardovut
Tote Traddpark
Ttraddor Helelits
Belt slips injures Carroll county farmer near Jump's state
Alois Mayers a 67 year old Carroll county farmer residing near Jump's state was injured when a chopping mill belt broke free striking his leg. The belt's pulley jammed the tractor, throwing him and his stepson, Tha Stoheafer, from the hopper area. He suffered a severe leg injury with three broken bones and is under care of Dr. G Lewis Wetzel.
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Alois Mayers
Carroll County
Jump
Staten
G. Lewis Wetvel
Vsers
Tha Stoheafer
Myers
de. Wetzel
Lewd
Woodworth Westminster
Four Die When Auto Plunges Into 20 Ft Water
A car driven by Arthur Besudrean of Cambridge plunged through a wooden ceiling and into 20 feet of Sudbury River water last night. Four people died. The missing victims were identified as Mrs Veadie and Bernndream Moodia along with two others.
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Arthur Besudrean
Cambridge
Sudbury River
Berudreau
Frath Moodia
Bertha Meadie
Bernndream
Veadie
Leandream
Dover
Lapentery
Dixmude Dirigible Lost Over Sea Off Sicily
The French dirigible Dixmude, with 50 officers and men aboard, went missing after departing Marseilles on December 18 for a 72 hour cruise. A telegram from Rome reported Lieutenant Grenadin’s body had been found in Sicilian waters, ending hopes for the craft’s safety.
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Paris
Rome
Grenadin
Sicilian
Marseilles
Jubilees Among U S Roman Catholic Prelates Next Year
A New York telegram notes 124 will mark jubilees and ordination anniversaries for Cardinals Archbishops and Bishops across the United States in the coming year Highlights include Cardinal OConnell of Boston and Archbishops Mundelein Hayes Glenny and Gurley with various bishops reaching milestones from ten to forty five years in priesthood or episcopate Specific anniversaries feature in Ohio Montana Missouri New York and California with priests and bishops from multiple sees recognized for long service and future elevations teased for Arch Bishop Mundelein and others.
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United States
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Mundelein
Chicago
Patrick J. Hayes
New York
Alexander Christo
Oregontry
Henry Mocl- Ter
Cincinnati
Glénnbn
St. Louie
Gurley
Baltindore
Meimnber
Werarchy
Acardotal
Denis O'Donaghue
Loutaville
Beehan
Fall River
Lenihan
Great Falla
Hickey
Rochester
Heffron
Winona
Ward
Leavenworth
Schrembs
Cleveland
Buseh
St. Cloud
Carroll
Helena
Mont
Russell
Charleston
S.C
Carrell
Belleville
Turner
Buffalo
Trumat
Linels
Augustin F. Schinner
Blahon
Spokane
Edinund F. Cibbons
Joseph Sh. McGrath
Albany
N. Y
Baker City
Oic
Fire toll climbs as daily deaths reach ten across city
The Associated Press reports a rising fire death toll with about ten people killed daily and substantial property losses. Tenants and officials note widespread blazes in hotels and schools as smoke and flames cause rapid evacuations and emergencies.
Sailstad and Anderson Girl Given Four Years
Edward Sailstad and Doreths Anderson, of Ban Chiire, were found guilty of arson and sentenced to four years in prison by Judge Nrealuthadd Midway. Sailstad confessed to burning a location near here with the body of Allen McPhee intended to disappear due to financial trouble. Anderson, his stenographer, aided in the crime.
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Edward Jf
Sailstad
Doreths Anderson
Ban Chiire
Tudiy
Ange
McPhee
Jay Ciera
Anderson
Wilson Receives New Car for Birthday Quietly
Former President Woodrow Wilson, turning 67, spent the day resting with occasional country rides. A new specially designed car arrived at the White House, presented by admirers, with the maker’s representative noting the purchase was arranged by the Wilson family.
Market declines widen as most stocks trail yesterday
The Associated Press reports broad stock weakness with heavy selling pushing prices below yesterday’s closes. Only a few issues show relative strength while renewed selling pressure dominates in a down market.
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