Regular meeting covers theater transfer and city projects
At the regular meeting the mayor and board discuss the transfer of Opera House control from Tri-State Theater Circuit to Crandall Interests. Papers were sent to Philadelphia for signature and will be unsigned by city officials until the Washington deal returns. A sewer on West Patrick Street and a traffic signal at the Square may be discussed along with electric light transformer work and the mushroom signal post removal.
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al Chigen
Quera House
Stanley
Crandaitt Company of
Washington
Tri-State Theater Circuit Inc
Cliimton McSherry
Stanley Crandall Company
Alderton
West Patrick Street
Maxwell
FINED AGAIN ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY CONVICTION
Paul C. Waltz marked a second anniversary of a prior DUI by driving while intoxicated in Chapel Alley and East Third. Deputy Henry Wiusz observed his limp walk, leading to his arrest and a $190 fine paid before Justice Bowers. Two years earlier he had been fined $475 for DUI.
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Paul C. Waltz
Chapel Alley
East Third
Henry Wiusz
Higuer
Justice Bowers
Ware
Waltz
Nquor Acd
One Dead in Million Dollar Williamsport Fire
Fragmentary notice reports a fire in Williamsport Pennsylvania causing a death and significant damage valued around one million dollars. The readable text mentions health topics and a tuberculosis association clinic in Maryland, with garbled references to dates and medical symptoms.
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Williamsport
Chinese Reject Kellogg Plan For Shanghai
Chinese officials rebuffed a Kellogg plan for Shanghai as misaligned with local policy and strategic aims. The rejected proposal faced criticism from government and industry voices amid ongoing regional tensions and negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Shanghai
Wills Probated in Orphans Court Involving Hammond and Jamison Families
The will of the late Misa da ifil teary is probated with estate valued around 7000 dollars. Bequests include 100 to All Saints Episcopal Church and 300 to Rev. Douglass Hooff. Various legacies go to relatives including Elmo V Jamison Sr Emily Jamison Florence Hammond and others with specific cash amounts and items. The executors are Dr BO Thomas and the will is dated February 6 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Orphans’ Court
All Saints Episcopal Dhurch
Douglass Hooff
Elmor V. Jamison
Emily Lamar Jamiso
Misa Florence M. Hammond
Hammond
Jallieva
Ida Lee Walls
Zanesville
Ohio
Wiliam Thomas Hilleary
New Lexington
John Hanson Hilleart
Antino Alonzo Nolan
Euclid Avenue
Atlanta
Lucille
Emily Lamsr Jamison
Elmo V. Jamison, Jr
Ida Mullen
Bernard QO. Thomas
Franklin Watas Shreve
Washington
Wellington Mammond Shreve
Mary Hilleary Waters
Effie Hammond Shreve Horn
Cleveland
Millard Gertrude White
East Orange
S. J
Daniel Herbert Shreve
West Third Street
Elmor
Jamison
Frederick
Florence Hammond
Baltimore
K. Virginia Thomas
Citr
Douglass Hoof
All Saints Church
Emily Lamar Jamison
Florence May Hammond
BO. Thomas
Williar
Jacob C. Williar
Bertha C. Willer
Frank E. Williar
Margaret H. Williar
Kline
Frudence A. Williar
Ralph W. Williar
Herbert R. Williar
Elizabeth &. Williar
Alton A. Williar
Edward Williar
Bertha C. Williar
Hfe
Equa
Edward
Delapiaine
Jesse F. R. Caser
Mary Garden III Confined in Baltimore Hotel Room
Mary Garden star of the Chicago Civic Mas Company was confined in a Baltimore hotel room on February 18. Doctors said she suffered bronchitis and her appearance in Resurrection might be canceled. officials noted the illness could force cancellations.
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Mary Garden III
Baltimore
Mary
Garden
Chicago Civic Mas Company
Tole
Sisians
Champagne Seized by Government On Hoboken Shipment
New York authorities seized champagne valued over 59 000 in a Hoboken waterfront operation. Customs officers and a search squad inspected a Beard the Steamer bunker finding 4 299 bottles hidden in a cargo load. The seizure was announced today by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoboken
Seatchi
Snowstorms claim 158 lives across western Japan
Snowstorms across western Japan have killed 158 people and left many missing, with rescue operations underway. Authorities dispatched crews and urged caution as blizzard conditions battered communities, disrupting travel and triggering evacuations.
Rotary ethics talk outlines fellowship and service
The talk by Fran O. Gar L. Coblentz and others praised Rotary as fellowship guiding self understanding and service to God and humanity. It stressed selective membership, active engagement in the large Rotary International, and cooperation with Kiwanis and Lions clubs. Attendees noted high attendance, a Finland Rotary formation, and plans for Frederick representatives to the next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acmng
Rotary International
Rotary
Garber
To ‘Plentz
Atrd
Kiwanis
Lions
Ciuba
Mr. Coblentz
Frederick
Brunswick
Bjoriee
Finland
W. F. Childs, Jr
Salisbury Chamber of Commerce
Lewis Presents New Proposal for Miners
AAP story reports President Joan L. Lewis presenting a new two year wage proposal in central competitive field. The document cites recognition of inadequacies and outlines terms for a wage agreement.
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Lewis
AP r—Thei
Ame
Joan L. Lewis
Mrs Duvall Dies After Long Local Service
Mrs Samuel Grafton Duvall a Frederick prominent civic and social figure died at her Court Street home after a six month illness Her widowhood name Hen rietta Ritchie ties to John Ritchie Chief Judge Maryland She helped form Wakefield Memorial Association served in D A R and All Saints church Her death follows hospital treatment and a period of decline Funeral at All Saints Church Friday at 2pm Survived by husband and several siblings with details of relatives and memorials listed
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Samuel Grafton Duvall
Frederica
Court Street
Wakefield Memorial Association
Frederick
Daughters of American Revolution
Donald McLean
York City
All Saints Church
Highland Park
William Bouldin
East Orange
Willam Field Steard
Allen R. Boyd
John Ritcaic
Washington
D. c
New York City
B. Senit
Boston
Mas F. Banks
Virginia home folks talk with Lady Astor
Richmond Va February 16 Lady Nancy Talbot spoke in the first trans Atlantic radio telephone talk between Virginia and the British Isles. The Virginia born member of Parliament was in St James London when the bell signaled the link to John Stewart Brian publisher of the Richmond News Leader. Hello Who is this she asked and she replied to the publisher.
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Richmond
Sri
Nancy Tal
Virginia
British Isles
St James
London
Tingle
John Stewart Brian
Richmond News-Leader
Fairfax
Meeting at Emmisburg about Sauze and teach duties
Fragmentary notes show a March meeting in Emmisburg involving Sauze and teaching staff. Details are unclear but reference governance or planning for the school or district duties. Further readable facts are limited.
Shanghai Threatened by Chinese Troops and Northern Advances
The city of Shanghai and Hangchow face imminent danger as northern forces push toward Chekiang. Reports claim defection to Cantonese ranks, while British Punjabi troops arrive in Shanghai. At Honan, Manchurian and Shantung forces advance with Chang Tsung-Chang supporting Feng Yu-Hsian, who reportedly mobilizes 123,000 men for a renewed drive on Honan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipearestey
San Vin Pyne
Theaty
Quint Hangehes
Chekisne
Miershat San
Pulling Jumbo's Tail by Rooney Outcher NEA Service Writer
Washington Feb 16 guidance notes multiple political metaphors about Senator elect Wrank Smith and the Illinois matter. The piece ridicules Republican and Democratic leaders over the Smith issue, referencing politics as a dangerous elephant and notes past campaign gifts and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooney Outcher
NEA
Washington
Finois
Smith
Senate
Italy Also To Reject Plan To Cut Armaments
Italy signals rejection of a plan to reduce armaments. The move reflects broader postwar defense hesitations and political debate within the government about budget priorities and security commitments.
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Italy
Washington sees drift in plans for armament talks
Washington reports a sharp setback as France rejects a proposed four power naval arms conference and Italy signals it will also decline to participate. The semi official communique says Italy will follow France, casting doubt on achieving a sufficient cannons attendance. Japan and Britain had seemed ready to accept Coolidge’s invitation, but Britain’s stance may shift with France and Italy’s positions.
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Washington
Hones
France
Italy
Coolidge
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Sunshine play draws large Middletown crowd
A large audience at Memorial Hall Middletown witnessed Middletown High School faculty stage the Sunshine play Tuesday at 8 15 pm. Receipts totaled 207 dollars for the school fund. Cast included Frances Paxson, Paul Hoffmaster, Naomi Shark Main, and Edne K. Lighter directed by Miss Lighter. Characters ranged from Mandela to a nurse and various townspeople. The lawn setting mirrored Sunshine Sanitarium near New York City.
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Frederick
Memorial Hall
Middletown
Middletown High School
Frances Paxson
Ilia City
Mandela
Mary F. Rhoads
Helen OB. Gains
Flossie Cain
Paul Hoffmaster
Wilbur Devilhiss
Naomi Shark Main
Paxson
Edne K. Lighter
Ael Kieerr
Sunshine Sanitarium
New York City
Bunch McCann
Detroit
Mary E. Rhoads
Sol W
Whipple’s Corners
Antry Lady
Ficasic
Tessie Metford
Helen O'B. Gains
Belva R. Stottie
Julia Buliernip
Peoria
I. Ihe
Paul Mormaster
Buddy Braty
New York
Marr
Charles
Lemine Holter
M .Zer
Iri
Eleanor Gr
Kefauver
Alien Property Custodian Sells West Missouri Stock
New York report says Alien Property Custodian Sutherland sold to Deutsche Bank 55,000 shares of common and 19,070 shares of preferred stock of Western Maryland Railroad, with President Stephen Baker declining comment. Rumors swirl of further railroad combinations and bank involvement as Wall Street reacts.
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Wariigteg
Mike Mieckof Etek
Wenterm Marpland
Abvar
New York
Bat Coumpany
Com Mod
Oret
Deutsche Bank of Berlin
Sutherland
Cadi Lee
Deutsche Bab
Sterphen Baker
Beakt
Manhattan Company
Washington
Western Maryland Railroad
Baker
Wall Street
Baltimore - Ohio
Maryland
Deutsche Bank of Germany
Laundry Owner Robbed by Two Youth Bandits
Brief Case Baltimore Feb 16 Two youthful bandits robbed Charles E Spann laundry proprietor East Baltimore of about 1500 in a belted case this morning. He was struck on the head and a pistol pressed to his neck as he entered his car. The suspects fled in a nearby motorcycle, faces hid by overcoats, despite neighbors joining the pursuit.
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Baltimore
Charles E. Spann
Sie
Spann
Eleven Die, Three Missing in Western Snowslides
Fresno figures report eleven killed and three missing after heavy snowslide hit Camp 72 California Edison Company site five miles from Big Creek, 73 miles west of Fresno. Rescuers worked through the night, recovering bodies as crews cleared snow and searched for survivors.
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Fresno
Cal
Borles
California, Edison Company
Big Creek
Here
Shemdata
Jancke
Eisan Company
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Bowers
Omaratee
Nuothaga
Aalto Et Pravings
Miss Hilleary
Rotary Ethics
G. 0. Garber
E. L. Coblentz
Bury
Moa Stawe
Theouore Futsurci Gers
Mas Prestos
Grover Clevelant
Ross Side
Janette Thai Exploration
Clase Barquet
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Jesse
Cimre
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Hygel, Ice and Coal Company
Maryland Casualty Company
William T. Schaeffe
Schaefer
Clinton McSherry
Schaeffer
Brunsick
State Industrial Accident Commission
Schaeer
Chewit
Accident Commission
Maryland Court of Appeals
W. Mitchell Digges
Lady Astor
Calla
England
Emmisburg
Amme Sauze
Marent-Teache the Mem
Shangha
Pecdica
Jumbo
Ilinois
Daddy Lane
Emith
Chicago
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Watson
Smiths
Ashington
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Bank of Manhattan Company of New York
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Edison Company
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