City election nerve shows in June race and bids
As the June city election looms excitement ebbs and flows among politicians and bank officials. Incumbent Mayor Culler seeks re-election with strong backing, while Alderman Munshower and Shipley appear secure contenders. City Register Nicodemus plans to seek another term as Republican candidate.
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Owever
Lance
Lierd C. Culler
Himeri
Offfer
Eiler F. Munnwer
L. E. Olimnix
Berd
G. William Shipley
S. Renn
Chars T. Butcher
Frederick
Munshower
Apshower Hag
Alderin
Reg Ry
Nicodemus
Siamese Twins Separated by Life Saving Surgery
Chicago reports the separation of week old Siamese twins to save one life after shared abdominal blood circulation. Born February 1 near Mars, the twins weighed about 3 15 pounds each. Mata Marie died at birth, her sister Meta Marie survived after surgical separation at Ryburn Hospital.
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Chicago
Amorial Hospital
Ottawa
Mars
Praeller
Paul 2
Clark
Mata Mavie
Meta Marie
Ryburn Hospital
JADS COMMISSION EMPLOYES ARRESTED ON FORGED FUNDS
A state roads commission filing reveals that embezzlement totaling about 9 069 dollars occurred via forged salaries. Former office manager earned 6 500 while a former paymaster received around 2 503. The investigation mentions accounts tied to Mackai and a Kemptown Club event held at homes of Mrs. Leslie Davis and Mrs. Vernon Rey in February.
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Eh. T Capi
Thomas L. Rodizs
N. MacKai
Mackail
Hier
Roving
Peyster
Sterdar
Largea
Kemptown Club
Emprisn Womar
Leslie Davis
Vernon Rey
Kemptown
United Fire plans 50th anniversary of Lily of the Swamp engine
Frederick firefighters meet to mark the 50 year purchase of the Lily of the Swamp steam engine, built by Clapp and Jones for United Fire Company. A February 22 celebration includes a demonstration, a banquet, and new by law terms replacing foreman posts with captain and lieutenant. Aluminum hats will be worn by all five companies.
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United Fire Company
Robert A. Bennett
Frederick Man
Philadelphia
United
Clapp
Jones
Frederick
Apatro Leutenants
Washington
A. Bennett
Vis E. Wehler
Roscoe
Wiliam Marin Storm
Jey Page
Charles W. Kerser
D. Lipps
Hiram R. Heck
Lloyd CG. Caller
H. L. Bennett
John T. Best
Thomas S. Lipps
Henry H. Abbott
Alton ¥. Bennett
William Bartgis Storm
Wil
Harr I. Lipps
Ray Steele
Howard Schade
Charles E. Lipps
Carl Brown
Charles E. Rinna
Antonio Marrone
Clinton Keller
Ad Brought Applicants for Truck Driver Role
The News reports The C. D. Kenney Company placed an advertisement in the wanted column that drew over seven percent more applicants for a truck driver position. One insertion sufficed as Kenner Company noted heavy interest in the role.
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C. D. Kenney
Kenner Company
Growth of cement industry's told to Kiwanis Club
Kirkpatrick Howat of the Portland Cement Association addressed the Kiwanis Club at the Francis Scott Key hotel detailing the rise of cement production since 1895, the Portland name origin, the association's structure, and ongoing research. The luncheon also noted a persistently active Highways Bureau and included a report on the club aiding a crippled child, plus a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. HL Smith.
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U States
PLY
Kirkpatrick Howat
Porland Cement
Kiwanis Club
Francis Scot Key
Drewell
Philadelphia
Portland
England
New York
Engi Macr “Aly
Howat
Highways Bureau
Baltimore
Maryland
Maxwell
Frederick
Children’s Hospital
R. J. Fieinecano
Zatimore
F. B. Miller
Hagerstown
HL. Smith
Adamstown
Smith
Farry Thomas
H. Bart Smith
Near Doubs
Claude Smith
Ada Crown
John Whitter
Hory
H. Stith
Levi Walker
Eienze Specht
Ani Ey
Specht
Harry Des Thomas
Rarmona Smith
Raymond Stup
Horace Thomas
Ernest
Rebecca Lillard
Lewis Specht
Short Rotary Speaker at Frederick meeting
Oliver C. Short director of the Erate Fmplorment Burea joins Shearer at the Frederick Rev yighW's Wednesday noon meeting to discuss upcoming duties.
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Short
Oliver C. Short
Erate Fmplorment Burea
Shearer
Frederick Rev Yighw
Edible Pranks Reported At Local Feast
A misread menu and odd dish descriptions describe a scene where residents recall a prank involving edible items. Stackhouse hosted meals after a gastronomy display, with residents debating whether the joke landed on the prankster or the host.
Scouts Mobilize in Frederick Anniversary Week
Frederick Scouts will mobilize Wednesday under Scout Executive George C. Whitner to show readiness for public disaster response. Details kept secret until the call, but the aim is to demonstrate readiness as messengers guards and first aid helpers for community safety.
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Frederick
George C. Whitner
Gethe
Whitney
Mr.Whitney
Court With Holes Decision After Hearing Stewart
Washington dispatch reports a lengthy hearing in the District of Columbia Supreme Court over Robert W Stewart's contempt charges tied to the Teapot Dome probes. Justice Bailey delayed a ruling for at least two weeks while Stewart remains free on bond, with arguments over Senate authority and separate contempt cases involving Harry F Sinclair ongoing.
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Washington
Bebo
Akestion Wrother
Robert WL
Stewari Makev Mtess
Senate
Teapot Dome
Adiisemeet
Jennings Hatley
District Supreme Corr
Man Iss
Justice Bailey
Nic
Jesse Adkins
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
George W. Wickersham
Continental Trading Company
Adkingy
Robert W. Stewart
Bar of Justice
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Naval
Albert B
Stewart
Legislative
Harry F. Sinclair
Gil Committee Hits Blind Alley In Oil Bonds Probe
The Senate Oil Committee pressed Geo H. Taber Jr about Continental’s Trading Company Liberty bonds but received no new information. Taber, former president of Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing, said he executed a contract yielding millions in profits for Continental and that some funds reached Albert B. Fall after Teapot Dome. Under questioning, Taber claimed ignorance of the bonds or deal beyond a street passer. The panel plans to question E. Crowley, Sinclair Consolidated vice president, the next day.
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Washington
Fed
Senate Oil Committee
Continental
Liberty Bonds
Geo. H. Taber, Jr
Sinclair Cruda OU
Taber
Purchesing
Continental Company
Albert B. Fair
Interior
Harry F. Sinclair
Walsh
Montana
Taher
E. Crowley
Sinclair Consolidated
Representative Withdraws at Hearing over Pennsylvania Senate Recount
Washington February 7 AP The representative of William S Ware withdrew from the recount organization for the contested Pennsylvania Senate election. Harry Kunzel Philadelphia county commissioner had demanded changes citing too many Ware backers in the counting room. He also objected to Robert Carson of Pennsylvania who was present and called for an additional representative for Mr. Jruson.
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Washington
William S. Ware
Pennsylvania
William B. Wilson
Harry Kunzel
Philadslph
Yare
Wilson
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
Rousel
Campaign Funds Committee
Als
Robert Carson
Pennsylvana
Camelad
Senate
LaPollette
Repad-lean
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Coolidge
Bingham
Republican
Connecticut
LaFollette
Cool
Chefore
Transoceanic Air Line Discussed At Cabinet Meeting
Washington Feb 7 AP The plan to base a fleet of air ships carrying about 100 passengers between Great Britain and the United States was reviewed at President Coolidge's cabinet meeting. Secretary Hoover was told to study tests and determine possible American participation. Preparations include landing rights in New Jersey and possible American support for the venture.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Coolidge
Hoover
School officials meetings mark new fourth seventh grade supervisor
School and county officials discuss the arrival of Helen J. Woodley the new supervisor for grades four through seven. Home economics teachers and multiple districts plan meetings at Frederick High School and other sites with supervisors to address county wide education matters. Insurance adjustments and school sales to remove unsuitable buildings are noted alongside anticipated plans for Brunswick school developments.
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Helen J. Woodley
Kent County
Woodley
Palmer
Frederick High School
Elizabeth
Amery
Middletons
Brunswick
Board of Education
Miss Woodley
Marzurrita L. Visor
Frederick
Columbia University
Policemen Given Five Years for Killing In Baltimore
Baltimore February 7 AP William Mieleke Bave and Obio R. Policemen were sentenced to five years in the penitentiary in Criminal Court today for the killing of Emil Weiland. Millicio stated he shot Weiland after Weiland drew a weapon from behind and grabbed him on the shoulder near a mutual home path.
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Baltimore
William Mieleke
Bave
Obio R. R
Criminal Cour
Emil Weiland
Trakerman
Milic O
White Girl and Negro Wed in Connecticut
Report notes a mixed marriage in Connecticut with details unclear due to partial text. Mentions individuals Tannin Roy and Cal as record busts, but specifics are not fully readable. The fragment suggests a local or social row around a Black and white couple's nuptials.
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Connecticut
Tannin Roy
Souin Cal
Frederick City Home and Population Counts from Water Book
Frederick city records show about 3 475 homes housing 14 260 residents based on Water Rent Collector books. Some meters cover multiple homes, and growth has surged mainly in the north and northwest, with new houses rising citywide in recent years.
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Albert A. Schroeder
Watts
Frederick
B+itu
Would Perish Rail Heads for Contempt
Four officials of the Southern Pacific lines in Louisiana and Texas were found in contempt of a civil action for violating a court injunction restraining operation of the railway. H. M. Lull executive, G. Pe era manager, and J. G. il clerical employee were named in the contempt ruling, alleged to have violated rail way labor act provisions aimed at eliminating strikes by transport workers.
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Houston
Tess Sas
Sclale
Southern & Pacific Lines
Louisiana
Tewnc
of Railway
Eee
Dex
Federel Sodus
Bebe
H. M. Lull
Southern Pacific Lines
Lawisiana
Texas
Navy balloon caught in telephone wires in New Hampshire
A United States Navy balloon en route from Lakeshart, New Jersey, became entangled in telephone wires along the Boston and Maine tracks. The craft appeared to be landing when tangled. no crew injuries reported. Others aboard included Chief Radioman R. W. Copeland of the Los Angeles and five passengers.
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Northampon
N. H
Lakesarat
Lakehurst
N. J
T. G. W. Settle
Wyton
Launding
R. W. Copeland
Los Angeles
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Parzer
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le Sear
Minn
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Ceiamir Howler
Y. Kirkpatrick Howat
Stackhouse Wea
Tower
Wiliam Miller
Stackhouse
Williams E. Hickman
Frank Mikels
Mikels
Marian Parker
Jerome Walsh
Hickman
Thomas Orbinson
Trinity Chapel
Ford Worth
Trinity Steeple
Wart Armstrong
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
United States Senate
Alexander Armetrons
Armstrong
Dar
Patrons’ Association of
Montgomery County
Benjamin
Potter
Henry P. Allen
Misere
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Serate
Altey
GIL Committee
VARE
Senator Johnson
Ohio
Mirani Johneson
California
Seton
New Jersey
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Wmigs
Francis Scott Ker
Hool Col
Bridgs
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Presbyterian Mite Society
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