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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1924

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Eight Prisoners Arraigned For Trial In Court

Eight prisoners were arraigned before Judge Worthington on indictments returned by the February grand jury. Trials begin Thursday. Names include John Willis Lamb. Eugene Barnard. James H Jeffries. Walter Weems alias Thomas Hammond. Ray Shelton. Ellis Carty. William Speaks. William Carter. Several pled guilty or not guilty as charged.

Thomas Hammond Ray Shelton Ellis Carty William Speaks William Carter

Tumulty Says Wilson Was Ready to Resign

The Brooklyne Eagle prints a letter from Joseph Tumulty stating Woodrow Wilson planned to resign in 1914 if Congress did not repeal Panama Canal tolls. Wilson warned America would appear to break treaties if his aims were unmet and he would seek public judgment on the issue.

Tumulty Wilson Associated Press New York Brooklye Eagle Today Herbert FE. Gunnison Joseph PB. Tumiultr Woodrow Wilson Congress Ivy Mr. Wilson America

Move to Recover Oil Reserve in California

The House adopted the Walsh resolution directing beginning of proceedings to recover Sections 16 and 36 within Naval Oil Reserve No 1 in California, operated by Standard Oil Company of California. The measure moves to the President.

Associated Press Washington House Naval of Reserve No. 1 California Standard Oil Company of Califoria

Crane Company to Receive Dividend Payments in Dollings Case

Federal Judge Dickinson in Philadelphia ordered Thomas M. White receiver to pay $40,320 to Crane Ohio Ice Company stockholders from Dollings Company funds. Crane must post $50,000 bond to indemnify Dollings if the situation changes. Grand jury gifts clerk Glenn Gar ter $26 in gold for services.

Crane Ohio Ice Company Ohio R. L. Dolings Company Dickinson Philadelphia Thomas KR. White Dollings Company of Pennsylvania White Dollings Crane Company Dollings Company

Bandit Kills One Then Kills Self in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City's business district last night a pistol fight left two dead and three wounded. Lee, described as cool and deliberate, killed one officer and wounded another before turning the gun on his female companion and shooting himself. Patrolman Nolan W. Luntsman died instantly. Patrolman Jiuney was shot. Beatrice Hater of San Francisco was wounded but may recover. Lee died today. Hunter, from Ogden, unable to speak, wrote that Lee was a parole violator from San Quentin and provided no statement about the shooting.

Salt Lake City Utah Si Dee Ecate Lee Nolan W. Luntsman Jiuney Beatrice Hater San Francisco Miss Hunter Lake City Ogden San Quentin

Five Convicts Held For Murder In Pen Riot

Pittsburgh February 16 five convicts were held for murder by a coroner s jury in the inquest into the deaths of two prison guards during last Monday s riot at the Western Penitentiary. The held include Salvatore Battleax Battaglia a murderer from Philadelphia county Paul Orlakoski a bank robber from Allegheny county Mike Norton alias Burke a robber from Allegheny county James Kearns convicted of assault from Philadelphia county and James Yandis of Allegheny county.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Western Penitentiary Salvatore Battleax"” Battaglia Philadelphia County Paul Orlakoski Allegheny County Mike Norton Burke James Kearns James Yandis

Boots and Her Buddies Debuts in The News on Monday

A new cartoon strip centers on Boots a freshman girl with companions Cora a teacher Mary an athlete and Ann a stenographer. Artist Martin creates this clean snappy girl feature launching in The News on Monday.

Boots Cora Mary Ann Martin Jin

LO C F Bazaar to Open Monday in Armory Setting

Final committee meeting for the Odd Fellows Bazaar reports strong donations and non taxable contributions stored at the Armory. Decorations advance for opening Monday evening at five with supper to follow, plus an 8 pm Frederick Concert Orchestra benefit featuring a program including Blossom Time Blue Danube Carmen and other pieces.

Odd Fellows Warner and Wag Armory Frederick Concert Orchestra Drigo Corinthian

120 000 Dockworkers Strike Across United Kingdom

London February 16. The dockworkers strike affecting 120,000 men became effective at noon across the United Kingdom. The action may not be fully effective until Monday, with peacetime makers affected. ports and rail transport from them could be shut, as the National Union of Railway Men pledges to strike as well, bundling business to and from the docks.

Associated Press London United Kingdom National Union of Railway Men

Republican Insurgents Seek Aid From Regulars in Tax Row

Washington leaders of the Republican organization sought aid from insurgents in the House to avert defeat in the fight with Democrats over income tax rates. They planned to press President Coolidge to influence Republicans out of sympathy with the party stand for a compromise surtax maximum of 35 percent.

Associated Press Washington Rerblican Lionse Coolidge

Sugar Corn Price Talks Prompt Formation of Frederick County Growers

Delegates at a court house meeting in Frederick County decided sugar corn cannot be produced at a profit below 16 dollars per ton. They formed the Sugar Corn Grower's Association of Frederick County with officers led by President George B. Hoke and set a conference with canners to discuss prices. A conference committee was appointed to negotiate promptly, while a report from Friday's treaty conference at Mt Airy was read and no price agreement was reached.

Frederick County Court House Sugar Corn Grower's Association of George B. Hoke BE. C. Speaks Amon Bureces Irving Staley George B. Wake C. Speaks Daniel J. Thomas Frank M. Stauffer H. L. Davis George Harmon W. E.burrall Howard L. Smith Edgar L.thomas

Plan for better music over radio

New York Feb 16 A committee plans a Tadig muse fund to finance specials featuring top vocal and instrumental talent on WEAF, American Telegraph and Telephone. Felix Warburg Clarence Mackay Roderick A. Tullland and A D WilJe head the drive. The fund will be raised by popular subscription with the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestras handling engagements.

Associated Press New York Tadig Felix Warburg Clarence IT Mackay Rodertek A. Tuilliand A. D. Wii Je WEAF American Telegraph, and Telephone Co Ppharmonic Sym Phony Philadelphia Cincinnati Symphony

Senate orders nationwide FTC inquiry into baking industry

Washington Feb 16 The Senate adopted a resolution by Senator Robert La Follette Republican Wisconsin ordering a nationwide inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission into the milling and baking industries. The move follows concern over competition and pricing in the sector.

Associated Press Washington Federal Trade Commission Senate A Follette Wisconsin

All Set Now and Exclusive Photo of Lient and Zachary Landsdowne

All Set Now presents an exclusive photo featuring Lient and Zachary Landsdowne as the new cone mantEr of the dirigible Shonandoah, signaling a leadership change in the air vessel operation.

Lient. Com Zachary Landsdowne New Cone Manter Dirigible Shonandoah

New Head Wallace W Kirby Named to Bureau of Engraving

Wallace W. Kirby of the engineers corps has been named head of the Bureau of Engraving at Washington. The appointment places Kirby in charge of the government printing and engraving operations in the capital.

Wallace W. Kirby Engineers Corps Bureau of Engraving Washington

Christian Appointment Held Up by La Follette

Washington February 10. Objection to confirming Christian former secretary to President Harding as a member of the Federal Trades Commission was raised by Senator La Follette after he charged Christian influenced an important case before the commission. Commissioner Thompson testified Christian urged questions and appeared to solicit influence at the White House.

Associated Press Washington Clear Christan Harding Federal Trades Commssion Senator la Follette Wisconsin Elouse Chistian Tle Famous Players-Lasky Corporation la Follette Huston Thompson Senate Interstate Commerce Committee White House Christian Thompson Commission Mr. Christian Commission Inter Bruce Marisland

La Follette Seeks New Probe on Oil Leasing Policies

Senator Taft Fatlete proposes a fresh inquiry into oil leasing practices, linking to previous investigations and involving former Secretary Fall. A Follette’s measure follows allegations from Jelun W. Hatlaing about the transfer of the Alaska coal reserve from the Navy to the Interior Department, urging the Interior Secretary to report to the Senate.

Associated Press Washington Ta Fatlete Wscensin Taday Fall Mro A Follette Jelun W. Hatlaing Seal- He Coolidge Alatannsks Navy Interior Department

Supporting Orders In Large Market Volume

New York Feb 16 supporting orders appeared in large volume in today s stock market which showed weakness from rings weakness Short covering gave impetus to the advance aided by the favorable tenor of weekly mercantile reviews Larger commission houses advised customers to make selective purchases The drastic decline yesterday had improved the technical position with no decisive change in the economic situation The closing was strong with about 700 000 shares traded

Associated Press New York

Weather Ahead Snow and Rain May Hit The Week

Washington reports snow and rain expected in the North and Middle Atlantic states at the week's start with warmer temperatures early then colder later. A midweek rise in temperature precedes another warm spell by Thursday or Friday. Grove fraud case set for March 24 in Baltimore involves Wilbur M and John Woutzahn Arthur White and Harry Grove, charged with conspiring to remove liquor from Outerbridge Horsey distillery.

Associated Press Washington Werther North Athantic Grove Harry Grove Wilbur M John Woutzahn Arthur White Baltimore I T lHquoor Outerbridge Horsey

Grand jury warnings urge action to curb youth immorality

The February term grand jury for Frederick County Maryland reports extensive crime in the city and county. It calls for strict enforcement of laws on liquor minors auto use and public amusements, urges parental authority and greater officer vigilance, notes jail conditions and repairs, and thanks the State's Attorney for aid.

Glenn N. Worthington Ituucr Worthington Grand Chr Cenit Court Frederick County Maryland Ely Csty Nnd Montegue Hospital Gregg Albaugh

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