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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1924
Page
3
Richard Whiting and James Jeffries receive prison terms for assault and rape cases in Thurmont area court. Jury stalls eight hours on larceny trial as one juror blocks verdict in LeGore case. Parolees and suspended sentences noted for Staub Crone Allen and others.
Friday morning session heard Garty and Speaks accused of bringing Lewis to the city in a drunken state. Lewis slept in a hotel while it is alleged Carty and Lewis took $40 from his pocketbook. Lewis reportedly gave slightly more than $34 in his defense. The jury, claiming a split verdict at first, remained deadlocked with eleven for conviction and one for acquittal before being excused after no agreement emerged. Judge Worthington presided. Teno SS. Herp represented the accused.
Poultry sold as high as 32.05 each at the FE. C. Compher sale on Baker Valley road with total receipts around 2100. Horses ranged 860 to 583, cows 35 to 108. The cold weather did not deter a well attended sale led by auctioneer John Ti. Dutrow and clerk Joseph F. Bussard. Other sale proceeds included Grace Castle household items on East Second Street. Guy L. Fout was auctioneer and Walter L. Rice clerk. A second sale occurred at H A Long’s farm near Long’s Mill.
Manhew Vago Andrews names Edward S. Delaphine of Frederick and William lyler Page of Montgomery among Western Maryland county chairs. Henry M. Fitzhugh Carroll and James W. Kort Allegany and Washington counties join the panel. Andrews invites manuscripts for publication with no charge and vows a comprehensive Maryland history across several volumes. Henry Fletcher Powell will lead the volume on distinguished Marylanders up to 1850. Otho H. W. Talbott and William Prettyman titled county counselors for Montgomery with $1000 annual pay. Dawes remark ends with a casual aside about his seriousness.
At the annual Breeders Association meeting in Frederick County Holstein breeders gathered at Community Agent Peter Chichester’s office. Charles Westheimer was elected president. Marty Zeus vice president. Homer Remsberg secretary and treasurer. Prof Harvey urged pure bred cattle development and advancing registry to measure milk per cow. County has about 31 000 dairy cows and fifty pure bred Holstein breeders. forty Holstein Friesian centile breeders noted. Discussions followed with support for purebred breeding and registry work. Sioux City Journal note included.
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