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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1922
Page
4
The piece discusses wives and home duties, suggesting domestic science training for young women to gain independence. It mentions men spending idle time, the value of lawful recreation, and observations on street paving in small towns, debating who should fund road improvements and state control.
The fragment outlines income tax regulation references with dates in 1922 and 1923. It mentions tentative returns due by 1.13 and May 1922, a June timeframe for certain acts, and a March deadline related to tax reform. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Respondents give mixed views on a new hotel project. Ralph Routzahn doubts October finish, predicting delays. VaDeh Koontz expects no October opening unless hurried. A T W Beall calls it hard to answer and notes no work before completion. Harry Tarler and J L Smith offer uncertain timelines or no idea.
The Associated Press reports that a bill introduced by Senator Lodge would require the postal service to provide weekly pay days for all employees. The measure, announced from Washington on February 27, aims to standardize weekly payroll across all postal workers.
Washington February 27 President Harding accepted an honorary presidency of the Boys Club Federation. A committee said the federation includes about 140000 boys in 184 clubs across 103 cities in the United States.
Congressman Frederick Meih man backs I Peuser for Thurmont postmaster in Frederick county. endorsement from Thurmont district county committee and state central committee, plus support from former Senator John P Mathias. poem by Martha Haskell Clark appears, while a German wood preservation method uses hypothermic antiseptic injection in freshly felled tree trunks.
Frederick column recaps February 27, 1902 items from The News. Notables include Lewis Bowlus G A T Snouffer and William Blenthin, county officials visiting Annapolis, Noah E Cramer selling property on East Second Street to D C Winebrewer Jr, and a boating accident where four youths escaped after their craft capsized. Frederick and Woodsboro Turnpike stockholders elected John E Styne James E Ingram FH Callaway Roger McSherry James Houck Edward Larimer Richard P Rosa. board officers named President J Roger McSherry Treasurer James Houck Secretary Richard P Rose.
A armed band robbed freight cars on the Jrome Watertown and Ogallonsling line near Syracuse. One man wounded in a pistol fight with police as guards and officers pursued. Merchandise valued at hundreds of dollars recovered along the tracks. A bystander was not seriously injured. Two NY Central radio and police officers witnessed the break in and attempted bag retrieval amid gunfire and darkness.
Police subdued a poolroom robber after a taxi chase on West 145th Street. Captor said Juba Glennon a former private detective admitted to the raid and firing at the proprietor when he hesitated to hand over cash. Glennon surrendered with exactly ten cents, claiming it was not enough to rock a woman.
New York on Feb 27 a one day operation by women at the Hotel But raised 38427 for the Society for the Relief and Prevention of Tuberculosis. About 3000 volunteers staffed the event last Monday. An executive meeting reported a distraction during the day but praised the women for their efforts.
A driving horse owned by Charles Snyder of Lewistown reared and fell dead as a street parade band titled Cade Tous Cabin played. The animal, hitched to a wagon, bolted when the music startled it. A weak heart caused the fatal collapse.
Suspect James Mazza is charged with assault and battery after firing two bullets that narrowly missed a kneeling man, Mi shael Corbett, during prayer beside his bed in Shrewsbury. The arrest occurred in Red Bank area with Judge Wise presiding as watchman.
Fragmentary OCR text describes disturbances in a city Saturday afternoon and police response. Mentions a line of professors moving to places for an official event and a referenced Verge sheet. Readers should note the incomplete and unreliable nature of the source material.
Justice Yotbe Peace Cartinger barred a wage check-off as coercive in a Fairmount West Virginia dispute. The court found the deduction from pay to be unlawfully selected and tied to a sensitive contract. In a separate note, astronomers plan a Rome meeting in April to fix a date.
Three additional contracts for the Frederik Hotel project were awarded by the building committee. Modern Plumbing and Heating Company of Philadelphia will handle plumbing and heating. Albro Clem Elevator Company of Philadelphia will install the elevator. Solar Sturges Company of Chicago will supply elevator fronts and fire doors. Bethlehem Ridge Corporation begins erecting the steel frame as Court street is closed to traffic for safety.
No word has been heard from J Blaine Hoffman the Creagerstown area farmer who vanished about a month ago leaving unpaid debts estimated around 12 000 to 15 000 Officials report forged county treasurer John W Snooks name on a 365 note and cashing checks with insufficient funds He reportedly drew funds from Thurmont banks and involved his father by about 5500 in loans.
The Young People's Society of the Lutheran church hosts an evening entertainment in the Sunday school building on East Second Street at 7:30. A silver offering will be taken. The program features piano solos by Pauline Seezer and Pauline Poole, a duet by Ferne Snook and Margaret Rupp, a pantomime, group demonstrations, readings, and various musical and dramatic items led by Elizabeth Falk and many participants.
Do You Know provides by law for a uniform registration of the people in this state who possess the qualifications, which registration has the conclusive evidence to the judges of election of the day of every person thus registered to vote at any election thereafter held in this state.
A recital of unusual interest will be given at Winchester Hall at 815 o'clock by a quartet: Miss Maury H Filler, Virginia Carty, Messrs James H Harris, Howard W Simmons, assisted by Miss Edina Cowling. Proceeds go to Hood College endowment fund. The program includes diverse piano and vocal pieces and readings by Miss Cowling.
Two men, Charles Edwards and H. Lyles, were caught in a raid on a West All Saints Street den tied to the national pastime. They face trial before Justice J Grahame Johnson in police court this evening. Linwoog R Rollins, accused of threatening Daisy Hall with razors, was arrested by Officer Myers and will have a hearing before Judge Johnson. Charles Blank, jailed by Chief Derr for leaving a horse unattended on Fourth Street, posted $1 collateral for his appearance Saturday.
At Frederick Junction on the Keefer Thomas farm the undesigned will sell public sale on Thursday February 28 1922 starting at 10 o'clock a m. Items include 18 head of horses and colts 3 good leaders 11 head well broken 3 good brood mares 4 colts 15 head cattle 12 choice milch cows some fresh by sale day one choice registered Holstein bull one heifer and one steer.
Highlights of events tied to February 26 and 27 across U S history. Dates include the 1635 Maryland general assembly, 1789 Cayuga land sale, 1809 Indiana Territory voter qualification, 1861 New York mail delivery, 1961 merchandise mailability, 1776 Moore’s Creek battle, 1867 Longfellow birth, 1875 Virginius indemnity claim, 1877 South Carolina electoral vote, and 1885 National Theatre fire.
A fragment notes Miss Rosenbone Hollman spending the weekend with friends at Woodsboro. It mentions American trout planted in Austral ism waters growing large and an aside about American musical comedies not being popular in Mexico.
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