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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
7
Brunswick December 30 Work began to fill the Baltimore and Ohio ice house, storing about 5 900 tons of ice from Mountain Lake Park for next summer. About fifty men will work a month to load and pack ice, using electric hoists. Transfers shed work is light. P and O officials note layoffs are unusual for this season.
Brunswick council members elected officers for the upcoming year across multiple fraternal groups including Jr. 0. U. A. M. and Delawar Tribe No. 48 I O R M. Other items include Masons electing officers, a man threatened a shooting but was fined, relief baskets were prepared for needy families, a man ill with pneumonia, and a quip from the Washington Star.
E. P. Orrison reports on Brunswick and Baltimore pastor W S Wright who organized the Hababs Bible Class in Baltimore three years ago. Carlton Harrison, a Brunswick attorney, taught and the group grew from seven to 127 men. The class uses a two tier system with captains and monitors to track attendance, and maintains keen interest in community welfare. They promote employment, aid the needy, and support local causes. The Hababs mark their third anniversary January 17 with Wright delivering the address.
Queen Elizabeth, near sixty, condemns wrinkles as shadows in a portrait. She tells Daniel Myers to strike off her likeness without shadows, a quip echoed as she spoke surrounded by attention.
Speaker and Mrs Champ Clark announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Genevieve Champ Clark to James M. Thomson publisher of the New Orleans Item. The wedding is planned for Honeyshuck in Bowl ing Green Missouri in spring or early summer.
A Wooster Glee Club concert in Red Men's Hall Brunswick promises enjoyable entertainment. Twenty Wooster College singers chosen from many applicants perform under Prof. H C Hutchins with reader Miss Elizabeth Mateer and pianist Miss Agnes Scott. Proceeds after expenses go to the club and town families in need of food and clothing. Postmasters by election proposed to curb patronage. Trent sinks at dock near London. Gem hits a mine in the North Sea. two rescued, others missing.
A dog discovers an organ grinder's monkey on a bank and rushes a hat-topped figure. The monkey salutes with a bat, startling the dog who then retreats in embarrassment. Also a quirky exchange about a saloon clock and a humorous domestic find of uncashed checks.
Washington December 20 Representativ e Mann Republican leader in the house launches Republican tariff reform by introducing a bill creating a five member tariff commission. The board will inquire into revenue laws report to Congress and determine labor and material costs domestically and abroad. Members salaried 10000 yearly plus a secretary at 6000. The commission can summon witnesses and enforce books production while protecting business secrets. Public output limited to president or Congress.
President Wilson said industrial conditions in the United States are improving in response to a letter from the Manufacturers' Association of Montgomery County Pennsylvania urging tariff repeal. He dismissed claims that the industrial position is worsening and declined to comment further. He also rejected reports of a possible $100,000,000 fiscal-year deficit, saying no official warned him of such danger.
Seven thousand Carranza troops switch allegiance to General Villa at Tepic on Mexico’s west coast. Foreigners seek refuge aboard the US supply ship Glacier at San Blas and Tepico as Rear Admiral Howard orders the gunboat Annapolis to San Blas by wireless. no immediate trouble anticipated.
Washington December 30. Senator Owen would require a majority referendum of voters for an offensive war while preserving the president's power to call out troops. The proposal affects war approvals but not presidential military authority. In other news nominations include Charles E. Bunnell for Alaska district court, Marty F. Perry U S marshal Delaware, and Reynold T. Hall as rear admiral.
The readable portions describe a hospital situation with three children and a man charged with attempted homicide. Other items mention Petrograd, London, and an order restricting beer sales and higher grade dining, affecting clubs and restaurants.
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