Fall Refuses to Answer Senate Oil Committee Questions
Former Interior Secretary Fall, questioned by the Senate oil committee, declined to answer regarding naval oil leases and relations with Sinclair and Doheny. He cited expired authority and possible self incrimination, prompting possible contempt and adjournment until Tuesday for recall.
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Fall
Senate Oil Committee
Associated Press
Washington
Interior
Fall Flaily
Harry F. Sinclair
F. L. Doheny
Congress
Senate
Senator McKim
West Virginia
Contracts Awarded for Sewerage and Water Systems at LO Nursing Home
Building Commission for the LO O F home north of Frederick awarded sewerage and water circulation contracts. I.3. Mobley and Bro. won sewerage installation. Keeler Bros. took water circulation work including drinking fountains. Commission members from several Maryland towns attended the inspection and meeting.
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Building Commission
LO. O. F
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Frederekc
Central Trust Company
Mobley and Bro
Keeler Bros
John B. Spence
William A. Jones
Mary A. Hortsberg
H. Dorsey Etchison
R. A. Bennett
Howard P. Hartman
George B. Pray
Alice Wilhide
Susan Jones
Carrie Walsh
Southern Rail Group Make Highest Gains
The Associated Press reports a brief irregular stock session with southern and southwestern railroad shares rising to their highest prices in months. Independent steels stayed firm while tobacco stocks saw profit taking, and traders waited for Washington inquiry results and clearer spring business signals. Volume approached 450000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Southern and Southwestern Railroad
Washington
Hine Farm Sold at Public Sale in Jefferson District
At the courthouse sale this morning Emanuel Kline’s 218 acre Jefferson district farm, 100 acres cleared with timber rest, was sold to Abram Hemp for 17 dollars per acre. The estate includes a stone dwelling and outbuildings. The Toton Fairview Avenue Rosemont Addition five room bungalow was offered but withdrawn at 3100 dollars. Auctioneers were Wm F Darmmer and John T Dutrow. attorney F. W AleBride.
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Court House
Jefferson District
Emanuel Kline
Abram Hemp
Wiliam FE
Darmmer
Fire Hits Ringling Circus Headquarters Killing One Ox
A blaze at the Ringling Bros. winter headquarters destroyed the paint shop and damaged the central complex in Bridgeport. Firefighters battled flames and kept animals calm as lions and tigers reacted to smoke. one ox known as the Sacred Ox perished. Damage was estimated at 100100 dollars. Fire cause undetermined.
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Associated Press
Bridgepot
Coun
Ringling Bror
Barnum and ‘Bailey Circus
Elephant House
Meepers
Retrial Ordered In Tabler Condemnation Case Near Urbana
After an all day hearing on condemnation for a right of way near Urbana the jury awarded Mrs Tabler $1000 but Judge Worthington set aside the verdict and ordered a new jury. The State Roads Commission seeks a link on the main road to Washington via the old Georgetown pike crossing Tabler property. The appeal was handled by Edgar H McBrine and R S Warp for the commission with no date set for further hearing.
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Noeds Commission
Mra A A. J
Bire
Tabler
Washington
Georgetown Pike
Lewis adjourns Miners' Meeting During Riot in Indianapolis
President John L Lewis adjourned the United Mine Workers biennial convention at 10 45 a m after a riot erupted. Alexander Tinwatt, deposed Kansas district head, was dragged from the platform as officials tried to calm the crowd. Demonstrations and confusion followed with appeals committee reports rejected and plans announced for a farm demonstration in Buckstown on February 1 and 5.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
John L Lewis
Alexander Tinwatt
Kanrasq
Howitt
Appeals and Erievances Committee
Oon
Lewis
Groundhog Sees Shadow Sparking Six Week Forecast
The groundhog saw his shadow as clear dawn broke with sun. Locals note the superstition of six more weeks of bitter weather, while Frederick recorded 26 degrees overnight and a 46 degree high, signaling a warmer trend expected Sunday.
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Frederick
Witte
Bible Society Elects Officers For The Year
The newly elected board of directors of the Young Men's Bible Society of Frederick County, Imoat, gathers Friday evening with representatives from Evangelical Reformed and other churches. Jacob Rohrback is president, Jacob Engelbrecht corresponding secretary, Henry Ramsburgh recording secretary, and William Rimmerman treasurer. County vice presidents are named for Buckeye town through Walkersville, and plans are set to boost membership, secure speakers, and arrange the January anniversary.
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Young Men's Bible Society of
Frederick County
Imoat
Y. M.C. Avon
Iovangelical Reformed
Evangelical Lutheran
Calvary Methodist
Jigghol
Engelbrecht
Henry Ramsburgh
Jacob Rohrback
Elmer Brown
Ames Hendrickson
Recordinng
Henry B. Ramsburgh
Jacob TL. Engelbrecht
Beasurer
Wmn
Rimmerman
Lewis A. Rice
Wm E. Filler
Horace GC
Aarbarias
Wm. Helwig
John Tenn
Toy
Handman
C Roderick
Buckeyetown
A. W. Nicodemus, Jr
Middletown
Kimory Lo Coblenty
Creagerstown
Robert L Ogle
Jimmitsburg
Trenry Stokes
Catolin
Charles N. Freshont
Urbana
Charley ’S Dudherar
Liberty
Benjamin FF
New Market
Jesse N. Burerall
Hauvers
Galvin
Stem
Woal+hore
George ¥. Smith
Petersyilie
Wm. Po Walter
Brunswick
Levin West
Walkersvile
Edwin Pevitbiss
Explosion Kills Three in Kansas City Plant Blast
A gas explosion at the Bailley-Reynolds Chandlist Company building in downtown Kansas City killed three people and injured several others. The blast shook the downtown area and caused extensive damage to the immediate vicinity.
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Kansas
Pies
Ci. Fed
Bailley-Reynolds Channdelist Company
Wilson Lingers In Critical Condition Without Nourishment
Former President Woodrow Wilson shows no nourishment for nearly a day yet remains conscious. Doctors report his pulse and temperature near normal but say his strength and vitality ebb. he may linger three or four days, with Mrs Wilson and physician at his side and mail arriving in volume.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Grayson
Noime
Mr. Wilson
Uu Fain Lim
Dr. Grayson
Fless
Theoctor
Odd Fellows Bazaar Sets 5000 Dollar Minimum Goal
Frederick community backs a week long bazaar at the First Regiment Armory to raise funds for a new home with a 140 residents and seniors. The committee seeks public donations of money and supplies, highlighting the event as a major humanitarian effort for the city and county.
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IL Ia
Thin Ety
Odd Fellows
Maryland
King David Lodge
Nora
Frederick Cuty Lodge
Samaritan Kehbehah Lodge
Frederi le Clty
County
Hama
Frederick
North Frederick
Shephome
T of
Mothers' Class Celebrates Third Anniversary at Church
The Mothers' Class of Evangeli cal Reformed Sunday school held its third anniversary in the church parlors. About 100 members and guests attended. Helpers in serving and kitchen duties were named, with officers listed including President J. H. Schmidt and Secretary Leonard Nothagle.
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Evangelical Reformed Sunday School
Mary Neighbors
Elizabeth Kuhn
Genevieve Rheads
Margaret
Grace Lough
Mildree Marta
Rebecca “Immerman
Kathryn Trundle
Marguerite Null
Annie McLean
Harry Miller
J. H. Schmidt
John Staley
Leonard Nothagle
Homer Miller
Carroll Nuit
Personal notes on Mohier visit and travels to Chicago Show
Mohier started the day to visit his sister Mrs Emma S Palmer at S12 apartment A Waterford Avenue Philadelphia Pa. J Paul Delpher and Chester F T Delpher depart Sunday for Chicago for the National Motorcycle and Bicycle Show February 4 to 9. They will also stop several days at the Harley Davidson factory in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Women will compete in swimming diving skating and tennis at the upcoming Olympic Games.
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Wot
Mohier
Emma S. Palmer
Waterford Avenue
Philadelphia
J. Paul Delpher
Chester F. T Delpher
Chicago
Trarley-Davidson
Milwaukee
Wis
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Southern Rail Group
Hine Farm
Thomas
City
Washington, D. C
Albert B. Fall
Cary T. Grayson
Thomas A. Clayton
Daniel D. ¥. Stuart, Jr
Sterling Rufin
Ruffin
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum and Bailey Circus
J. Marshell Miller
Glenn H. McGregor
Benjamin E. Phebun
Chales F. Knock
Walkersville
John If Etzler
Kent
Nicodemus
Roy O. Haynes
Ponchoet
Penneylvamia
Alexander Howatt
Remabere
Buckes
Avelock
England
Groundhog
Bible Society
Paris
Fontas Dave
President Wilson
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