Notre Dame Sister Cecelia Kidnapped in Frederick
Police believe the Notre Dame Convent kidnapping aimed at ransom. Sister Cecelia was assaulted with a drugged cloth, carried to Baltimore, then returned to Frederick by taxi driver Stewart Cathcart. She recalls a shadowy woman and a man but not all details, while investigators pursue multiple leads and arrests.
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Sr. Cecelia
Cecelia
East Second street
St. Cecilia
Baltimore
Sr Cecelig
St. Cecelia
Camden Station
Frederick
Robert L. Osborne
Stewart Cathcart
W. H. Harmon
North
Pearl street
Sr. Ceesling
Marie Wael oz
Verona
erage
Notre Dame
St John’s church
Santer
Fr. Kane
W. J. Kane
Civil docket clears as three cases disposed
Three cases heard this morning ended with one settled out of court, one continued due to the plaintiff’s attorney illness, and one postponed. Thomas vs Kehne and White Lock involved a payment on a note. Portage Tire and Rubber Co. vs Martin was continued. Lewis vs Grove was postponed.
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Thomas
Lewis
Cecelia
Notre Dame Convent
Monder
State's Attorney vows aid in Sister Cecelia case
State's Attorney and the Sheriff pledged full cooperation to locate Sister Cecelia missing from Notre Dame Convent. The statement promises all efforts to apprehend perpetrators and, if possible, return the nun and explain the events to Baltimore authorities. Knights of Columbus offer aid to Fr. Wm. J. Rane in assisting the investigation.
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Cetelia
Notre Dame
Anders
Sherif bre
Cecelia
Baltimore
St. John's Council
Knights of Columbus
Wm. J. Rane
Britain not to embarrass allies in Ruhr occupation
King George in the throne speech today stressed that Britain cannot and will not join the Ruhr operations. He said Britain will act to avoid worsening the difficulties faced by allies while also addressing the American debt issue in one sentence. The address outlined hopes for a Turkish settlement and concern over domestic unemployment.
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BRITAIN
Associated Press
London
Ruhr
George
Great Britain
Excited Trading and Violent Advances in Sugar Market
The Associated Press reports a volatile sugar market with futures up to 100 points at opening. Pre noon trading shows broad strength in sugar, tobacco equipment chemical and merchandising stocks, and a surge in overall trading activity in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
wia
tobaccoos
Cail money
Norris bill to amend constitution passes
The Norris amendment to the federal constitution eliminates the present congressional session after election of two new congressmen and sets inauguration for March 1. The Senate approved the resolution by 63 to 6 and it moves to the House before adjournment. Also noted Morris Barnsley and James N. Parsley announce Democratic bids for the Maryland lower house and Orphans' Court in upcoming primary.
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Agsseidsd Press
Washington
Feo
Congress
Pri
Senate
G& Ft
Morris
Barnsley
James N. Rarnssey
Olney
Montgomery county
Wil
John 4H
Parsley
Brookeville
Orphans’ Court
Postmaster Examination Under Way for Frederick Office
Papers for Frederick postmaster opened with J A Williamson resigning February 15 and effective after a successor is appointed. Local candidates include Claggett Ramsburg John Snook Irving Bilser and Charles Opel Jr. Final selection hinges on Civil Service review and presidential appointment after three top candidates are chosen. Estimated finish after March 1 due to approval steps.
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Frederick
J. A. Williamson
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Claggett E. Ramsburg
John W. Snook
IrvingS. Bilser
Charles A. Opel, Jr
Senate
WH- Hamson
Midshipmen resign after flunking at Annapolis
One hundred fifty seven midshipmen were found deficient in recent semi annual examinations at the Naval Academy and compelled to resign. Ten were dropped back into a lower class. One hundred fifty eight others faced minor deficiencies and will be retained pending the outcome of the annual exam. Most flunked were in the fourth class.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Waral Academy
academy
Belgian Forces Occupy Two More German Towns
Belgian troops seized two additional towns northwest of a Rhine city as part of operations to supervise and control exports and imports along the river into Holland. The action aims to secure the frontier and regulate cross border trade under German occupation.
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GERMANY
Associated Press
Rhine
Gersian foress
Holland
Harding to Call State Governors on Day Law
President Harding plans another conference of state governors in Washington to discuss prohibition enforcement. No date set for the meeting. The government orders prosecution in a ten year old dies case. The committee must be pretty iron this time.
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HARDING
Washington
Hardine
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Search Fails To Locate Sister Cecelia Abducted Site
Baltimore police and Frederick officials scoured streets alleys and a claimed house linked to Sister Cecelia after she escaped a room believed to be a holding site. Sheriff James A. Jones arrived with Stewart Cathcart the driver who aided her return to the convent and was later released. The search expanded to identify the house and abductors.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Robert L. Osborne
Cecelia
Osborne
King
Frederick
Stewart Cathcart
Cathcart
Sister Cecelia
Camden station
Camden
Howard
James A. Jones
KOC Plans Scout Troop Backed by Knights of Columbus
A meeting of KOC local council officials formed plans to back a new Boy Scout troop. John’s Hall will host the joining meeting Wednesday at 5 30 PM. The Knights of Columbus council will sponsor finance and oversee the unit with a dedicated committee chaired by XN. Wilson Schley. Zeigler and J. Harry Kennedy will co-lead troop activities and training. Oscar Cimve attended as a local representative of the national scout organization.
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Knights of Columbus
t_ John’s Hall
St John's Council
K. of C
Wilson Schley
Walter
tigier
J. Harry Kennedy
Monudar
Oscar Cimve
national scout organization
Schley
Mfr
Zeigler
Kennedy
Scout Organization Duties Outlined in Council Meeting
A committee from the lodge will supervise scout work and inspect uniforms equipment and proper instruction. They will stay in contact with the scout master assistants and the troop board to monitor all phases of the program.
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jodge
Frederick Republicans at Hagerstown Lincoln Day Dinner
Six Frederick men attended the Lincoln Day dinner in Hagerstown held by the Republican State Central Committee of Washington County at the M C A Monday night. The event honored the 114th birthday of Abraham Lincoln with remarks by Mrs. J Grason Steffey and Congressman from Ohio C Elis Moore, plus a musical program directed by Charles Howard Rhoderick. Attendees from Frederick included Dr. Charles F. Goodell, Edgar H. McBride, Rezo S. Harp, John W. Snook, Arthur D. Willard, and William E. Darner.
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Frederick
Republican State Central Committee
Washington County
Hagerstown
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Washington
Congress
Ohio
ander
Czarles Howard Rhoderick
Charles F. Goodell
Edgar H. McBride
Rezo S. Harp
John W. Snook
Arthur D. Willard
William E. Darner
Property sale on West Third Street by Joliffe agent
Third Street property sale announced by real estate agent Joliffe for No 120 West Third Street owned by Edith and Helen Wickham. Buyer listed as Mrs George E Smith of East Second Street.
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Third Street
Jolifffe
West Third street
Edith
Helen Wickham
George E. Smith
East Second
istreas
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