State Roads Commission May Designate Maryland Highways
Maryland officials expect a May recommendation from the State Roads Commission. County and state officials plan road work this summer, likely completing existing links and improving the Brunswick to Point of Rocks segment. Illness and indisposition among commissioners delayed prior appearances, with a potential trip to Baltimore to finalize plans.
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Frond
County Commission
state Roads Commission
Roads Commission
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Oland
Balsimore
Road Commission
Frederick county
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Brunswick
Ballenger creek
Fred
Point of Rocks
therceirginia
Auld Lang Syne Reflects Change in Frederick Fire Companies
An editorial in the Baltimore Evening Sun recalls Frederick’s past rivalries among the Independent, Turner, and Swamper Hose Companies. It notes modernization with city life, traffic cops, and hotels, yet praises the Independent Hose Company for preserving valor and community spirit at its annual meeting while others fade.
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Baltimore Eveng Sun
Frederick
Frederick way
Turner
pasterny i oid
cient
rn Hose Company
Rail Shares Gather Strength Amid Merger Rumors
Press reports increased strength in rail shares amid continued merger rumors and dividend increases. Pig iron and steel prices boosted independent steel shares while motor shares showed fair strength despite stormy weather and poor roads. Call money rose to 3.5 percent.
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More Dignity Asked Of Roxy
The Associated Press reports broadcaster Roxy, who directs a singing and hazia tian group on WEAF from a Broadway theater, is to make air remarks more dignified. The manager said Roxy was urged to soften a breezy style. Holman added the American audience wants informality with better taste and camaraderie.
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Associated Press
New York
Roxy
Rorr
J. A. Holman
WEAF
Mr. Holman
Earl Carroll Dies After Heart Attack at Johns Hopkins
The theatrical producer Earl Carroll, hospitalized after a heart attack, was reported to have passed a restful night. His brother Newman said the crisis had passed safely, and Carroll’s condition was monitored at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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Associated Press
more
Earl Carroll
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Carroll
Newman
Power Plant at Harpers Ferry to Be Rebuilt
Plans announced by Harper's Ferry Light and Power Company call for a larger electric generating plant to replace the one destroyed by fire. Generators have been ordered and the ground wood pulp plant will also be rebuilt, with a larger manufacturing facility planned to expand power supply to Brunswick Weverton Knoxville Sandy Hook and nearby areas.
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Harper's Ferry Lights and Power Company
Eugene Bready
West Virginia company
Mr. Brearr
Brunswick
Weverton
Knoxville
Sandy Hook
Harpers Ferry company
Potomac Edison Company
Favorable Senate Report On German Commercial Treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee ordered a favorable report with reservations. The measure lets Congress revise tariff and rail rate provisions after the first year with ninety days notice.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Connecticut Senate Rejects Child Labor Amendment
The Connecticut State Senate today voted 33 to 1 to reject the proposed child labor amendment to the Federal constitution. The measure was sent to the House under suspension of rules, reflecting a statewide stance on federal policy.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conneb
Connecticut State Senate today
House
rui
Keep Schools Open During Scarlet Fever Outbreaks Dr Riley Urges
Reports reach the Department of Health urging school closures at scarlet fever cases. Dr. R. H. Riley advocates keeping schools open with daily student inspections. He warns scarlet fever can cause fatal and lasting heart, kidney, and joint damage if neglected.
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Department of Health
State Board of Health
R. H. Riler
Bureau of
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Snow Forecast Reverses As Cold Returns To City
Weather forecaster cautions of more wintry conditions after a sharp temperature swing. Monday saw 11 degrees while early morning readings climbed to 14 degrees with recent snowfall and ice receding. Tonight expected increasing clouds with a chance of snow or rain. Winds forecast to shift northeast along the coast as temperatures edge up gradually.
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Washington
Pace 4
National Guard Recruiting Halted for Year in Maryland
Conference of officers reports nationwide budget limits will cap National Guard strength at last year’s peak. No unit may recruit beyond that level, with several companies already full. Encampment at Virginia Beach renews enlistment interest, and new armories planned in Hagerstown Cumberland Centerville Silver Springs Crisfield Easton Kensington. Col D Johan Markey leads Maryland units amid plans and deployments.
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Maryland National Guard
D. Johan Markey
Baltimore
Milton A. Reckerd
Congress
National Guard
Robert F. Barrick
Firget Battalion
Philip BR
Winebrepner
Markey
Virginia Beach
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Centerville
Silver Springs
iCrisfeld
Easton
Kensington
Coll. Marker
Frederick
Col. Marker
Ebner F. Munshower
F. Lester Smith
Philip R. Winebrenner
C. M. Staley
Raymond Wachter
Swindler Cheated Post Office Clerks for Private Postal Inspectors
A Pittsburgh area swindler duped Pittsburgh post office clerks into believing he could procure postal inspectors to police. He distributed forged letters and attempted to collect a batch of checks and envelopes. The exact number of checks and amount were not disclosed. Local authorities pursued the case after the man was escorted to the post office by a messenger last Friday.
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Pinstursh
isburgh
European diva earns rare Royal Academy honor
Mme Perrice de American diva gains Eurone's high honor in Rome's Royal Academy Philharmonic. She is the only singer worldwide distinguished, with a noted high salary membership.
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Mme. Perrice
Eurone
Royal Academy Philharmonic of
Rome
What'll I Do renamed from The Love Bet in NC tour
The Love Bet musical now called What'll I Do after anchor Chas. G. Maynard in New York, with Peter J. Bohan as manager. Decker produced and wrote the show. it moves through Henderson, Kingston, Greensboro. New registration books for election supervisors to be prepared starting soon.
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Chas. G. Maynard
New York
Water Decker
North Carolina
Peter J. Bohan
New Yor
Walter Decker
Walter Decker, Inc
Bohan
Maynard
Timission
Henderson
Kingston
Greensboro
X. C
Bombay scholar visits Washington study religious schools
From Bombay Mi Bapsy Dastur Cursetji Payry daughter of the High Priest of the Parsis at Bombay is visiting Washington. She is making a study of religious and educational institutions in this country, being a scholar of scriptural languages.
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Mi Bapsy Dastur Cursetji Payry
IHgh Friest
Bombay
Washington
Actress Hannah O Malley Injured In Baltimore Fire
Miss Hannah O Malley aged 27 described as an actress is hospitalized with burns and possible internal injuries after falling from her fourth floor apartment at 103 West Franklin street. Firemen found her on a rubbish pile behind the building as police investigate the fall and the surrounding blaze. Reported disappearance of several partygoers from the same apartment prior to the fire is under inquiry.
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Associated Pres
Baltimore
Hannah O'Malley
Mercy Hospital
West Franklin street
Senate probes GE power control under Inter State Commerce panel
The Senate committee proposes a resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate GE's control of the electric power industry. The Treasury would grant the Commission access to reports and records deemed pertinent to the industry.
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Associates Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
General Electric Company
Senate Inter-State Commerce Committee
Norris
Republican
Nebraska
Treasury Department
Commission
Frozen Antitoxin as Good as Original
The American Medical Association said frozen diphtheria antitoxin remains effective after thawing. Dispatches from Nome report Alaska’s serum rushed by dog team arrived frozen. Officials question whether freezing damaged 200 080 units sent in a record dash and await reaction to the first injection.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Medical Association
Nome
Alaska
Omg
dortes
Angevine released and Ange bond details noted
Frank Angevine was released after arrest on charges linked to marriage proceedings. William Ange posted a 599 dollar bond and was confined in jail in default of payment. The February term opens next Monday at 30 o clock for grand jury selection and investigations. A man’s idea of an ideal wife is one who thinks she has an ideal husband.
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Frank Atselvine
charseq wi
William Ange
Ange
Angeline
oelock
Stands Erect but Pinned in Cave as Rescue Efforts Continue
Rescue teams in Kentucky toil 150 feet into a sinkhole cave to free Collins, debris cleared piece by piece through 450 feet of jagged tunnel while doctors warn against forceful extraction. Bottles of coffee and food found along the route. Collins remains hopeful as rescue attempts proceed amid risk of fatal rupture. Stone workers from Louisville plan to depart after reports of declined services.
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Collins
akeal
meno
Robert Burdoz
Louis Fe Fire Department
CG. W. Richard
Glasgow
Cave
Louisville
Fierd Collings
Ration Will Thank Coolidge For This
Washington Dec 2 Althonen disappointed that his farm relief program had not been given priority by headers In Congress President Coolidge is inclined to accept Mr judgment and has no intention of calling an extra session of Congress to consider farm legislation after March 4
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Associated Press
Washington
Althonen
Congress
Coolidge
House Committee Backs World Court Adherence
The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a resolution to put the House on record as favoring American adherence to the World Court. Washington report by The Associated Press. February 3. The measure signals official support for joining the World Court system and reflects ongoing debate in Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Property Desded and Licenses in Brunswick Area
Disjointed 19th century style notice lists several property transfers including Lacye Lom Darr to a couple near Brunswick and others like Gilmore R. Fianit to William H. Wiles, Bransw Lumber Co. to Jeremiah Karn, and Melvin A. Oden to Harry Rider and John L. Smith. Includes Marriage Licenses for Harry Garrett Pools and Annie F. reddock, Howard S. Steward and Ruth Booth, plus Nick and Mary Toth.
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Lacye Lom Darr
Brunswick
David G. Tyler
Isaac G. Bender
Gilmore R. Fianit
William H. Wiles
Bransw. Lumber Co. Inc
Jeremiah P. Karn
Brunswick Lumber
Jeremiah PL Ears
Jonas Gross
Sah andur
Melvin A. Oden
Harry O. Rider leur
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John L. Smith
Helen Trace Horner
Hany W. Baker
Maris
Josiah Gross
exces
Jacob M. Haupt
Harry Garrett Pools
Fr Schkildtanecht
gletown
Annie FE. reddock
Howard S. Steward
Ruth Booth
Frederick
Nick, Toth
Mary Toth
Burwick
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