City and County Delegation Back City Expansion Plans
Fredeich county lawmakers backed a proposed city annexation raising the area from about 1,000 to 1,300 acres and a $250,000 bond issue. Mayor and aldermen, led by State Senator Frank C Norwood, will send a general purpose letter to Assemblymen and push bills in Annapolis. They met at City Hall and dined at the Francis Scott Key Hotel after.
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Fredeich County
Good of Addermen
Frank C. Norwood
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Teapot Dome lease conspiracy alleged before Senate panel
Frederick G. Bonfils, publisher of the Denver Post, testifies before the Senate committee that Tait, F. Sinclair, B. L. Doheny and Standard Oil allied interests conspired to secure the Teapot Dome lease for Sinclair. He claims payments flowed to the group and that Mid-West and Pioneer companies benefited from Sinclair’s Teapot interests.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tait
F. Sinclair
B. L. Doheny
Standard Oil Allied
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Senate 71
Frederick G. Bonfils
Dever Post
Teapot Reserve
Mid-West
Fllioneer
Sinclair Company
Bonfils
Doheny
Standard of
Liquor Raid Leads to Arrests At Harper’s Ferry Area
Federal agents raided the Maryland riverbank home of Mrs Elizabeth Stockman opposite Harper's Ferry and seized five pints of moonshine. Stockman and Edgar S Weaver were arrested and brought to this city for hearings before U S Commissioner Hf Noel Haller. Weaver faces a preliminary hearing February 26 with a $1,000 bond posted. Stockman is held on illegal possession with $1,000 bond awaiting Federal court in Baltimore. Both are on bail awaiting trial on prior prohibition charges.
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Elizabeth Stockman
Maryland
Harper's Ferry
Stockman
Edgar S. Weaver
U. S
Noel Haller
Weaver
Baltimore
Mrs. Stockman
Escape from jail at Hagerstown leads to recapture and jail injury
Ty The Associated Press reports two inmates Charles i Feckier and Lo Ro Warth escaped from jail in Hagerstown. One was recaptured soon after the break, the other allegedly stabbed the turnkey during the escape. A separate accident near Thurmony sent John Brown injured when a tree felled him while he was fleeing a tractor. He was hospitalized after surgery.
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Associated Press
Vagerstown
Pebrigay
Charles i Feckier
Lo Ro Warth
Jadly
Worth
Turnkey
John Brown
John Farney
Thurmony
Mondae
Jury Disagrees in Grove Case in U S Court
A week long trial in Baltimore ends with jurors unable to reach a verdict against Harry A Hoppy Grove John Routzalin Wilbur Routzalin and Arthur White on charges of conspiring to defeat Prohibition by diverting liquor from the Horsey Distillery Burkittsville The defendants were released on a combined bail of 11000 and the case may go to trial again with District Attorney absent and Assistant DA Fisher signaling a retry.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
United States
Harry
Hoppy
Grove
John
Routzalin
Wilbur Routzalin
Arthur White
Soper
Burkittsville
Woodcock
Fisher
Conductor Shot Dead on Union Pacific Train No 5
A conductor W I Morton of Los Angeles was killed when W E Barnett of Caldwell Idaho opened fire from a day coach as Union Pacific Train No 5 westbound pulled from Tarstow California. Brakeman and passenger wounded. Barnett seized by passengers and taken off at San Bernardino by county officers.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Ww. H Barnett
Caldwell
Ida
Tarstow
Here
W I. Morton
C Carlson
Shelby, In
Barnett
San Bernardino
West Point Appointment Openings and Local Transfers
John M Cecil of Frederick High School was appointed by Representative Zinman as a second alternate for entry examination to the United States Military Academy West Point. He must report for physical and mental exams at Fort Myer on March 4 if the other two alternates fail. Samuel Boller sold his Graceham area farm to Blaine Spalding who will acquire Elder T. S. Fike property on Walnut Street Thurmont. Elder Fike plans relocation to a new bungalow on Altamont Avenue. residents may see further changes by April 1.
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John M Cecil
North Market Street
Frederick High School
Zinman
United States Military Academy
West Point
D John Markey
Cecil
Zahirman
Fort Myer
Samuel Boller
Graceham
Blaine Spalding
Washington, T. C
Boller
T. S. Fike
Walnut Street
Thurmont
Elder Fike
Altamour Avenus
Brunswick Officials Oppose Police Magistrate Bill
Brunswick leaders including Mayor Jacob K. Mole prepare to confront Frederick county lawmakers over a bill allowing the police magistrate to reside outside the corporate limits. Current magistrate Howard Marvin Jones is said to live in Petersville, while Mrs. Harry C. Allgire is seeking the post and has been backed by the State Central Committee. The group plans to voice objections in a private session at the courthouse ahead of legislative action.
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Jacob K. Mole
Justice Jones
Brunswick
Jones
Harry C. Allgire
State Central Committee
Ritchie
Court Lowse
Tha Associated Press
Nerrin
Herrin
Gallaghan
Tierrin
John Ford
Marion
Ilinoia
Black
Murphysboro
Ilerrin
Carbondale
Conthegtion
Cagle
Agreement Reached On Road Right Of Way Settlement
An accord between Mrs Taber, Aras Joln Tables, and the State Roads Commission ends the fight over compensation for road right of way on the Trine pike through Mrs Talers farm. The prior $1,000 award was set aside, new condemnation pending, and bridge work may restart next week. The commission also secured rights of way on adjoining properties.
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Ars. Joln
Mixed weather week looms over states with winter risks
A mixed weather outlook for the coming week forecasts fluctuating temperatures and storm chances across the U S. Forecasters expect cold snaps and snow risk to affect Monday through the week with varied precipitation and wind patterns across northern and midwestern regions.
Havana to Frisco Telephony Heard by Local Fans
A transcontinental radio and telephone broadcast connected Havana Cuba with San Francisco California via long distance telephony. General J. Garry described the setup before the Bond Club in Chicago while listeners in New York and Washington tuned in. Weather updates from Wyoming Colorado and Pennsylvania were shared as the rolling call traversed cities from Havana to Philadelphia Pittsburgh and beyond.
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Helene
San Brancisco
Tiavann
Ciba
Upguuar
Peyderck
San Pramas
Kanda
Bond Club
Congress Hotel
Chicago
A. T
T.a
New York
WCAL
C. and J. Telephone Co
Washington
Ally
Fie
Bates
San Francisco
Caldwell
Tlavuna
Cuba
Tempany
Carty
Havana
Philadelphia
Mystery of Actress Murder Deepens in New York
The murder of Louise Lawson, actress, in her Seventy seventh street apartment is now tied to a possible robbery motive as detectives recover part of her jewels and reseach of memorandum books listing names and addresses across several states. Police say the crime may involve stalled crooks while all New Yorkers are to be questioned.
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Associated Press
New York
Louise Lawson
Seventy-seventh Street
Thy
Chicago
San Transeo
Texas
Coughlin
Anderson resigns as superintendent of New York Anti Saloon League
William H. Anderson resigned as superintendent of the Anti saloon League of New York. The board of directors accepted the resignation in New York City, with Rev. William C. Sawver, vice president and Gloversville pastor, announcing the move.
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New York
Associated Drear
Gloversville
N.Y
William H. Anderson
Antisaloon League of
League
New York City
William C. Snrver
Presbyterian Church of
Stock Prices Show Improved Tone Amid Steel Rally
The Associated Press reports a firmer stock market with steel shares bid up on expectations of U S Steel January tonnage data. Weather and oil equities also recovered with a strong close as about 49 000 shares changed hands.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S Steel Corporation
Castle Property Sold in Public Real Estate Auction
The public sale of the late Nannie C. Castle's real estate occurred at the courthouse this morning. The 12 room house and lot at 104 East Second Street sold to Gilmore Rowlautt for 7010 dollars. Executor Jamb Rolubsek and auctioneer Willlim Bo Tarner oversaw the proceedings.
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Atoan Earcinter
Nannie C. Castie
Court House
East Secotd Street
Gilmore Rowlautt
Jamb Rolubsek
Willlim Bo Tarner
Farmers Meet at Court House to Discuss Sugar Corn Prices
Frederick county farmers plan an afternoon meeting at the courthouse with speakers including Dr. F L Bo Romberger to discuss agricultural issues and the coming season. They will address sugar corn prices, warehouse plans, and spring trade factors as the county agent P W Oh cheater attends.
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Trederick County
Court House
Flbl Romberger
State Extension Service
College Park
Frederick County
Maryland
Tocal
Co-operative Association
P. W Ohcheater
League Probe Resolution Debated In Maryland Assembly
The Maryland legislature opens with a heated fight between wet and dry factions as Delegate Antony Dimareco seeks an intensive probe of the Anti Saloon League of Maryland. Delegate Alexander Tagner moves to postpone the matter until Tuesday, with a 6 to 16 vote. The Senate passes seven bills and two joint resolutions, including a bridge study for the Potomac at White Ferry and bonds for Washington County schools. The paper also covers lodge events, including Samaritan Rebekah Lodge and Frederick Elks dances, with turnout and committee reports.
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Maryland
Antony Dimareco
Baltimore City
AntiSalcon League of Maryland
Woure
Temperance Committee
Alexander R. Tagner
Washington County
Senate
Hugo Jones
Montgomery County
Virginia
Potomac River
White Ferry
District of Columbia
Washington
Fire Company Standing Committee Is Organized
The Independent Hose Company No 1 organized its standing committee on Friday evening naming T A Chapline as president and R Delaplaine as secretary The first meeting since January 26 election was attended by old and new members Major B Manahower and Allen Kline New committees include Steamer Purchasing Hose Carriage Building and more Plans were outlined to outfit a rear engine hall room as a meeting place for the board and committees indicating urgent improvement.
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Independent
Hose Company
T. A. Chapline
R. ©. Delaplaine
Way
Major &. P. Manahower
Allen Kline
Chapline
T. D
Zimmerman
F. Ross Myers
Guy Brust
PF Munshower
Albaugh
John Fleischman
Thihyp Seeger
Myers
FW Munshower
John Fleinchman
B. Willard
G. OT. Butcher
Ant
Woman Cleared in Assault Charge in Rockville Court
In Rockville police court Judge Samuel Riggs acquitted Hoyle on a charge of assault after the defendant testified he only touched the woman’s arm in friendship. The case tied to Hycling Duvall, daughter of Matilda J. Duvall of Dickerson Montgomery County.
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Hycling Duvall
Matilda J. Duvall
Viciity
Dickerson
Montgomery County
Jones JV. Floyle
Samuel Riges
Rockville
Hoyle
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