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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1928

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B and O Denies Rumor of Mt Clare Shops Move

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad rejects rumors it will buy property near Ress’s Mills and move Mt Clare shops to Frederick Junction. A company letter says there is no basis for the rumor and emphasizes safety and efficient transport as the railroad’s chief concern.

Frederick Ree''s Mills News Post Bester Frederick Junction News-Post Davis B. 2 Wall Mt. Clare Orter Baltimore and Ohio Ress’s Mills Baltimore Hove Maryland

Keeney Will Filed Probate in Woodsboro for Cal v in Keeney

The will of the late Charles Calvin Keeney of Woodsboro is probated. It leaves a widow Mary E. Keeney a life interest in Main Street property with eventual sale, and directs cash conversion of other assets. Executors C Calv in Keeney and Maggie C Creager are named without bond. Beneficiaries include Maggie C Creager S Thomas Keeney Hever ty Keeney Ida E Smith Cora Hahn and Calvin Keeney. The will dates to September 1921 and witnesses Maurice Abbaugh and Benj W Sarston.

Charles Calvin Keeney Woodsboro Mary E. Keensee Main Street Maggie C. Creager S. Thomas Keener Heverty BE. Keeney Ida E. Smith Cora Hahn C. Calvin Keener C. Creager Calvin Keeney Maurice 3. Abbaugh Benj. W. Sarxton

Retreat At St. Josephs Beaminsburg Ends Semester Start

The annual St. Josephs College retreat led by Rev Marin J Blake of Germantown Pa began Monday and ends Friday morning marking the start of the second semester. Mid year examinations wrapped up Saturday afternoon. Miyve Sen G Conroy and children have returned from a week in Washington where I had the pleasure of meeting at the White House.

St. Joseph's Beamitsburg St. Joseph's College Marin J. Blake Germastown Miyve Sen G. Conroy Washinton White House

Town Clock Restored Temporarily as New Mechanism Arrives

The town clock operates on temporary service while a new mechanism is prepared. Repairs have brightened the four clock faces and the city will decide soon whether to use external lighting or internal illumination with four glass faces. The Mayor and Aldermen will determine the final design and the clock will return to full operation once the upgraded system is installed.

Mack

Winter Carnival Held Saturday

Entries closed for the fourth annual Girls Winter Carnival to be held at the State Armory all day Saturday. Officials of the Playground Athletic League and Board of Education members will attend. Schools sending representatives include Academy Bartonsville Brunswick High Central Church Street Days Doubs East Brunswick Emmitsburg High Franklinville Frederick High Harmony Hopewell Jefferson Lewistown Liberty Middletown High New Market North Market Street Oak Orchard Petersville Plane No A Port of Rocks Prospect Shookstown Tom's Creek Troyville Walkerside High Washington Attpet West Brunswick Wolfs ville Woodsboro and others.

State Armory Playground Athletic League Board of Education Academy Bartonsville Brunswick High Central Church Street Doubs East Brunswick Emmitsburg Franklinville Frederick High Harmony Hopewell Jefferson Lewistown Liberty Middletown High New Market North Market Street Oak Orchard Petersville Port of Rocks Prospect Shookstown Tom's Creek Troytville Walkerside High Washington West Brunswick Wolfsville Woodsboro

Milk Drive Aims to Help Undernourished Children in Frederick

Seventeen gallons of milk are being given daily to underweight elementary pupils at five Frederick city schools. The program, run by local health authorities with support from the Elks Club and Mr Roethenhoefer, targets about 140 children who receive milk twice daily. Additional milk hopes to be supplied for February and extended through March and April.

Frederick City Frederick Ellis Clop Charles F. Rothenhoefer North Market Street Washington Street Church Street Academy St John's School Roethenhoefer Charles, Wertheimer

Auto wreck near Hagerstown injures two

Two people were injured in a car crash near Hagerstown today. The wreck occurred on the way to work as emergency crews responded to the scene.

Hagerstown

Mt Pleasant man trampled by horse suffers broken leg

Augustus Stevens a 33 year old Mt Pleasant resident was badly hurt early Wednesday when a horse he was watering in a stall at his farm trampled him. Neighbors aided after the animal tangled in a chain, the horse was freed, and Stevens was taken to Frederick City Hospital then home.

Augustus Stevens Mt. Pleasant Frederick City Hospital Oris Stone Liberty Own Sevens Frederick Stevens Wiliam Delauter William Lochner John Main Stone Lewis F. Lochner Steveon Ome

Senator Assails Jazz Over Radio

Washington reports a bill to extend the Federal Radio Commission for another year after March 15 clearing a favorable path in the Interstate Commerce committee. Senator Smith of South Carolina criticized jazz programming, while O H Caldwell defended efforts to deliver clear and varied radio programs to all homes across the country. Also noted are chicken thefts in 32 counties and a church street fire caused by a discarded cigarette, partially damaged by water from a window.

Washington Federal Radio Commission Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Senator Smith South Carolina Smith O. H. Caldwell New York America Thue Clear Radio Mountain Cabin

Irenca Ca Companys Receives San Juan Dispatches

Irenca Ca Companys announces receipt of dispatches from San Juan Costa Rica dated February 2 confirming current conditions and developments affecting its operations in San Juan.

Lindy San Juan New York Irenca Ca Companys Gat? Rica

Stewart questioned by Senate panel over Continental deal

Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Indiana Standard Oil, faced a grueling Senate Teapot Dome committee session on the Continental Trading Company affair. He was given until Friday to answer questions or face contempt charges as investigators probe profits and ties to Sinclair. Stewart claimed no personal profit and denied political contributions from the deal.

Washington Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Co Indunpa Senate Ofl Continental Trading Company Canda Harry F. Sinclair Sinclair United States Senate Walsh Montana Senate of the United States Walshan Stewart District of Columbia Supreme Court Robert W Stewart Standard Oil Canada Senate Teapot Dome Committee Indiana Standard Concern Sinclair Consolidated The Standard of Indiana Sinclair Pips Line Prairie Oil and Gas Company A. E. Humphreys Continental

Roads Opened After Snow Drift Delays Train 404

Emmitsburg reports train 404 of the Emmitsburg Tain Road ran an hour late after snow drifts six feet deep. Passengers from Washington to Emmitsburg reached their destinations Monday afternoon as road closures persisted between here and Frederick. Travel on the Gettysburg road was delayed, with farm detours noted and a fare increase of twenty five cents reported.

Emmitsburg Hine Ridge Transportation Company Washington Eafe Trafic Gettyaburg Vox Albert Herrinz

Constitution to be Supreme Law Despite State Laws

Governor responded to reporters on the morning call stating that the federal constitution is the supreme law of the land and prevails over conflicting state laws including those related to prohibition. He rebutted McAdoo’s claim that Volstead Act provisions do not bind New York without a state enforcement law.

New York

Industrial Bankers’ Association Banquet Set in Maryland

About 200 members and guests are expected at the Industrial Bankers’ Association of Maryland banquet at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Wednesday evening. Howard T. Mattingly of Baltimore is general statewide chairman, with Francis Perrott as local chairman. Howard Bryant will preside as toastmaster, followed by entertainment and speakers David C. Winebrenner III, State's Attorney William M. Storm, and H. Dorsey Etchison. Invitations go to local bankers and prominent residents.

Industrial Bankers’ Association of Maryland Francis Scott Ker Howard T. Mattingly Baltimore Masterpace General Francis Perrott Frederick Commercial Service and Credit Company Howard Bryant David C. Winebrenner William M. Storm H. Dorsey Etchison

Capital Shingles Protests Strike Washington Scene

Five thousand red cedar shingles bound in pairs arrived in Washington bearing a protest against alleged tariff discrimination and urging action for Pacific Northwest timber workers. Each pair carried a 14 cent stamp and a message about unemployment, Cedar mills idle, and tariff protection deemed urgent for Congress. The wooden slabs were handled carefully by letter carriers to avoid splinters and were postmarked Everett, Washington.

Washington Pacific Northwest Cedar Mills Congress Everett Wash

Bloodhounds to Trail Men Who Shot Detectives

Hagerstown February 2 AP boot hounds from Virgtois were brought to trace two fugitives who shot and wounded Western Maryland Railroad detective Roger T. Boone. Trail was reportedly cold and a Desse following the fugitives failed to overtake them. A driver for Blue Ridge Transportation Company was injured on Leitersburg Pike when another car forced the road. The incident occurred about three miles outside Hagerstown.

Hagerstown Virgtois Roger T. Boone Western Maryland Railroad Felice Washington Bue Charlies Raw&mas Blue Ridge Transportation Company Leitersboro Pike Vas Kaotyan Sharpsharg

Regular Air Service London To New York For September

Reports indicate a new regular air service between London and New York to commence in September. Details on carriers schedules and flight frequencies were released but some notes remain unclear.

London New York

School District Rebuilds After Fire Pushes Lions Address

The Frederick County Board of Education weighs rebuilding Brunswick High School after a Tuesday morning fire. Insurance estimates range from 40 to 55 thousand dollars. about 300 students are being taught in local halls and churches. Lions district governor Worthington J. Wachter spoke at Hotel Frederick, urging continued progress and planning for May’s district convention in Hagerstown.

Brunswick High School Frederick County Otter Leslie N. Co’ Lente G. Lloyd Falmer Lloyd C. Culler John B. Hamme York Red Men's Hall Masonic Hall Brunswick Clarsen Brotewick High School Frederick Ewitbeee Ge Shey Watts U Nr Wilmington Dell Baltimore Mt. Airy R. M Campbell BS. McClintock C. Newton Kidd

Washington bills seek indemnities for foreign deaths by U S forces

A batch of Capitol Hill bills proposes payments by the United States to foreign governments for deaths and injuries attributed to U S Marines and soldiers. Amounts include $1,000 to Britain for Samuel Richardson and $2,000 to the Dominican Republic for Juan Soriano, with other claims cited from 1921–1923 incidents. Market notes show renewed upward drift in New York trading amid strength in many sectors.

Wong Billa Capitol Hill Samuel Richardson U. S Consuelo Dominican Republic Navy Chang Lin Sichuan San Domingo Edwin Tacket Ethelbert Myth Canal Zone New York New Lex Motors Asges Alka

Grand Officers Visit Frederick Lodge No 100 Odd Fellows

Frederick City Lodge No 100 I O O F hosted a well attended meeting with visiting grand officers from Baltimore. Speakers included Grand Master Joseph Zimmerman and Grand Warden Thomas M Jeffer, who urged membership growth and fraternal work. The event highlighted the order’s aims and the Frederick Home. A chimney fire near Clarks and South Market street caused brief dispatches from local fire units.

Frederick City Lodge Baltmore Girard Manter Chas. R. Seeger Joseph Zimmerman Arthur C. Tiemeyer Thomas M. Jefferat Order William A. Jones Te Order Frederick Odd Fellows Oddfellows Charles F. Goodetine H. Dorsey

Fire Kills All Family In Cumberland Home Blaze

The fire at a Cumberland residence claimed four lives including Ophelia Carroll and her children Albert seven and Coralina four months, leaving the house a total loss while neighbors aided in evacuations. Police suspect an upstairs explosion linked to a heated store below as the cause.

West Meladelphia Argando Mantichs Baker Carliia Alett Ophelia Henry Aram Dt Jn Albert Ecrugsling Iesgiuure Gam Cumberland Cumberland Dorsey W. Devore

Plane en route to Marines in Nicaragua stopover

Washington Feb 2 AP reports pilot George H. Towner and crew aboard a tri motor Fokker 1 bound for Miami then Nicaragua. Towner Jamca B. McHugh and Co Wene will hand the craft to Marine forces for use with two other planes in the same course. Two machine guns were mounted on the plane.

Washington Leebin George H. Towner Marios

Woman killed in automobile wreck near Cumberland

Reported accident on Baltimore Pike four miles east of acre left a woman dead from injuries. Driver Virgil Gebeaf and two others escaped with injuries after the car rolled over on the rocky road. The piece also notes a separate court appeal and local notices, but details are unclear.

Cumberland Collins B. O. R. R. Yard Baltimore Pike Acre Virgil Gebeaf

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