Middletown and Frederick County Debts to State Roads Commission
The State Roads Commission lists Frederick County owing 3436.53 for Sabillasville Deerfield road work and Middletown owing 2000 due in 1938 for concrete shoulders. County officials say they lack a current financial statement from the commission since January 1926, while city work on Patrick Street has been paid with the state covering its share.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick County
Roscoe P. Brown
Sabillasville
Deerfield
Janna
Sablilestine
Wr. Broom
Brown
Middletown
Midietown
Roads Commission
Leslie N. Cobletite
Frederick City
Patrick Street
Jefferson Street
Two Die In Mysterious Joliet Hotel Fire
A downtown Joliet hotel fire left two dead, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Walker, and another person rescued. Firefighters and police recovered remnants of a failed escape as smoke and flames consumed the three story brick and frame building.
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Joliet
Ill
Joliet, DL
Jan
Dayen Othis
Wilbur Walker
Wallace Eddinger Dies in Hospital at 48
Pittsburgh AP reports noted actor Wallace Eddinger died at Presbyterian Hospital after a brief illness. He began on stage at age six and originated the title role in Little Lord Fauntleroy.
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Wallace Eddinger
Pittsburgh
Walace Eddinger
Eddinger
Lord Pauntkor
Official Bulletin on Condition of King George VI
London reports no public bulletin issued but confirms the king passed a good night and his condition remains stable and satisfactory. Palace officials express optimism as the day begins. The item also notes a birthday party for Mary Agnes Dyer and several children in attendance, plus two fire alarms at local sites responded to by the fire department.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George Hed
George Dyermmn
Mary Agmes
Pegey Wickfest
Tirginia Wallace
Naomi Wallace
Virgginia Smith
Helen Dyer
Margaret Yer
Josephine Dyer
Virginia Gahl
Marsnerite Grove
Ann Mary Trout
Vines
Ana Diyarth
Wallace Mowaton
Uniteds
Nicodemus Iceream
Fast Patrick Street
Teomac Adison Company
Loy’s Man Blamed by Jury for Woman’s Death
A coroner’s inquest near Emmitsburg concluded that Frederick Krom of Loy’s Station caused the fatal crash that killed Mrs. Sarah Kemper, wife of Joseph Kemper, as they returned from Christmas Eve Mass. The accident occurred on the Emmitsburg Waynesboro road just inside Maryland. Mrs. Kemper died in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The jury found Krom’s reckless driving to be the cause, with proceedings to be handled by Maryland authorities.
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Sarah Kemper
Joseph Kemper
Emmitsburg
Frederick Krom
Loy's Station
Gr. E A Miller
Adams County
Maryland
Mason-Dixon Line
Emmittsburg
Waynesboro
Kemper
Miller
Krom Faust
Warner Hospital
Bettysburg
Gettysburg
Krom
Carol Byard
Ethel Kreitz
Eva Kreitz
J. Walter Kugler
Wiliam Topper
Willam H. Houck
Herbert Gingell
W. ©. Shank
Donald Smith
Deaths from influenza increase in week reports
Preliminary reports to the Public Health Service show influenza and pneumonia deaths rising in the week ending January while influenza prevalence falls. Twenty three states and New York City report 61 970 influenza cases in the later period vs 76 000 earlier. 748 influenza deaths vs 530 in the prior week. Poeu Moons deaths totaled 1295 for the week ending January 5 and 589 for the preceding week.
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Washington, Jan
Public Health Service Today
New York City
Gatling Divorced One Day and Weds the Next
New York reports Richard Henry Gatling vice-president of the Manufacturers Check Company of New York, divorced Friday from Mrs Winifred Winters Gatling, remarried Saturday to Ann M. Jones of Baltimore. Gatling, son of the Gatling gun patentee, wed in Hagerstown Maryland with Rev De F B Plummer officiating.
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New York
New York World Today
Richard Henry Gatling
Manufacturers Check Company of
Ann M. Jones
Baltimore
Gatling
Winifred Winters Gatling
Bridgeport
Miss Jones
de F.B. Plummer
St Pauls United
Brethren Church
Hagerstown
Mr. Gatling
Winter cold wave sets 12 degree low record
Arctic like conditions sweep the region driving temperatures to 12 degrees, 26 degrees below Monday’s high. Strong northwest wind speeds the cold, sparking many frost encrusted windows and a lull in city strolling. Forecasters warn the chill may continue with possible moderation and more inclement weather to follow. Edward D. Shriner notes Frederick reached one half degree above zero at Cerestile overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon Cay
Frederick
Wale
Edward D. Shriner
Cerestile
Bank Robbery In Indiana Disguised As Hunters
Four men disguised as hunters robed the Irvington State Bank in Indianapolis after opening hours. They threatened employees and customers with guns, took about 10000 dollars, and fled. Also noted are Masons installing officers at O.lumphia Lodge with some members ill and postponed appointments.
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Indiana Bank
Indianapolis
Ind
Irvington State Bank
Speculative Sentiment Shifts In Uneven Stock Trading
New York stock action showed repeated mood swings with a general downward drift. A weak open gave way to a midday rally that did not hold as pool operators tried to revive bullish interest amid bear selling by spot traders. Call money stayed at 7 percent as executives at the National Bank meeting commented on credit conditions.
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New York
Jan
Dap
Forfeiture of Collateral in Multiple Traffic Cases
Four cases before Justice Guy Z Motter in Pe Ice Cours Monday evening resulted in collateral forfeitures. R Gaver, G B Martin and Dant i Leatherman each forfeited collateral of 81 for traffic violations. John Boe faced a drunken and disorderly charge with collateral of 5 dollars forfeited.
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Guy Z. Motter
Ice Cours
R. Gaver
Martun
Dant
Leatherman
John Boe
Hair fashion shifts toward shorter styles in spring
A Frederick survey notes a slight shift from bobbed hair to grown-out, shorter cuts as spring approaches. Stylists report about one fourth of local bobbed-hair wearers are letting it grow, while many still favor curls and switches for evening wear.
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Frederick
Sham Kxks
Apouber
Ford
Arrang
Milady
Frederick banks elect directors in city and county meetings
Four Frederick city banks and several county banks held annual stockholders meetings and elected directors. Frederick County National Bank named a large slate led by Lewis E Birely and others. Farmers and Mechanics National Bank listed a lengthy roster. Citizens National Bank announced its own set of directors. Commercial State Bank outlined expansion and board appointments with remarks on surplus and assets.
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Frederick City
Citizens Na Zonal
Farmers and Mechanics National
Frederick County National
Commercial State
Frederick County National Bank
Lewis E Birely
J. W. L. Carty
Noah E Cramer
Thomas B. Hayward
Karl Jacobson
Lewis P. Lochner
A. ©. Mc Cardell
A. LeRoy RicCardell
Charles Opel
Allen G. Quynh
John & Renn
Benjamin F. Rech
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Edward D. Shriner
Robert J. Warfield
H.C. Zacharias
George H. Zimmerman
Farmers and Mechanics Natiomnal
Prank J L. Stover
C. Albert Gilard
Heteg R Giiner
Charis J. Doll
William Kirely
Willem @r-Heidy
Granville Smith
G. Mants Hamat
Willam H. McKinney
David Crather
R. Ames Hendrickson
Glenn
Garber
Robert KR. Deleplaine
James Heinkein Harris
Peta
Citizens National Bank
Comeph D. Baker
Thomas H. Haller
Charles H. Conley
M. D
Johns. Newman
James H. Gambrill
Holmes UD. Baker
Daniel Baker, Jr
John H. Baker
Ines B. Ramesburgh
Schaeffer
T. Hargett
Commercial State Bank
Hotel
Frederick
Commercial Directorate
Edgar H. McBride
Casper E. Cline
Glenn H. Worthington
H. Dorsey Etchison
Glenn O. Garber
Ernest D. Michael
James Houck
Ei G. Haugh
Spencer E.i Stup
J. Duttow
Albert L. Bussard
Marion &. Michael
Charles P. Knock
L. KE Mullinix
Charles T. Dudcerar
Hammond Clary
George FP. Smith
Frank V. Staub
Stedney EH Dudrow
J. Windsor Williams
Harvey E. Ramsburg
Adamstown
Mt. Airy and Jefferson
Ernest JD. Michael
Eli G. ‘Vaugh
Spencer FE. Stup
Edgar A. Mcl Bride
B R. Crampton
Mr. Eichten
C. C. Thomas
Alfred W. Gaver
Jona N. Clary
Delaplaine
E. Austin James
George Houck
Herschel Borer
Multiple Bank Elections Noted Across Maryland Regions
Readable fragments show elections noted for several banks including Woodsbern Savings Banks and Parmners State Bank with lists of local figures. The Thurmont Bank and the People’s National Bank of Brunswick also hold elections today though results were unavailable by 3 PM.
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J. Harry Eling
William H. Dorcus
L. C
Barrick
J. P. Fetser
Thurmont Bank
People's
National Bank of Brunswick
Walkersville Savings Bank
Newton A. Fitton
David Cramer
MO. Ramsburg
John Diehl
J. H. Stauffer
A. G. McKinney
D. Nicodemos
J. H. Engle
Marrs
E Cramer
Milani Eli Crum
John E. Cramer
Wiliam H. Burvier
John H. Jamison
F. S. Nicodemus
Parmners State Bank
Emmitsburg
J. T. Rosenstein
M. FP. Shaffer
J. Lewis
Charis J. Ba Ue
Charles N. Prushour
John T. Gaver
T. F. Grosenickie
Reno
Harp
Iva J. Leatherman
Claude V Siotemyer
George W. Wachiel
Wil
Thousands at Station See Rickard Cortege in Pensacola
Thousands crowded Pennsylvania Station to view the body of Tex Rickard, with Mrs. Rickard near collapse and Jack Dempsey present. Dempsey said he does not plan to fill Rickard’s shoes and remains uninterested in retirement, while the body lies in a bronze casket with a "My Pal" inscription prior to memorials at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Miami Beach
Pensylvania Station
Madison Square Garden
Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Madison Square Oarnsh
Garden
Mimi Beach
Dempecy
Guarding the Baby Urged by the State
Maryland mothers are urged to start proper baby care routines as the state distributes a circular titled Guarding the Baby with birth records. The guide covers medical oversight feeding bathing clothing rest exercise and precautions to protect infants from colds and contagious diseases.
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Maryland
Bureau of
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Department of Health
Bank Directors Election Dates From Regional Notices
The Central Trust Company and several local banks announce upcoming director elections. Fredericktown Savings Institute elects in April, while The People's Bank of Libertstown selects directors January 15. Middletown Savings Bank schedules January 19, and Valley Savings Bank of Middie Wilsiert sets January 26.
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Yam Lo Waters
Elmer A. Youne
Central Trust Company
Fredericktown Sevngs Institution
People's Bank of
Trial of York County slaying case outlined in court
Judge Ray Po Bhirevod presides over a murder trial in York Pennsylvania. Defendants, including a master brick artisan and two associates, face charges in the case of slain recluse farmer Nelson D. Rebrieyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Po Bhirevod
Udcoberatt Rourder
York
Juht Tymyer
Nelson D. Rebrieyer
R B Darnall Resigns Post on Roads Commission
R B Darnall has resigned his position on the state roads commission. The governor accepted the resignation. The move leaves a vacancy on the agency overseeing highway policy and maintenance.
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R. B. Darnall
Roads Commission
Darnall resigns from Maryland Roads Commission
Baltimore Jan 8 AP R Bennett Darnall member of the State Roads Commission resigns to Governor Ritchie after acknowledging dishonesty existed when he took office He urges immediate acceptance to avoid interrupting work and suggests a governor driven reorganization to restore public confidence with Mackall as chairman facing ongoing irregularities discovery.
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Baltimore
R. Bennett Darnall
Btata Roads Commission
Ritchie
Grand Jury
Darnall
Ruxton
Mackall
Damall
Bei Qiao
Hoover Keeps Up Conference Pace With Borah
Washington reports on January 8 details Herbert Hoover’s second day of talks with Senator Borah Idaho. The talks center on legislative outlook and farm policy as Hoover builds support ahead of the new administration.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Senator Borah
Idaho
Booter
Thas
Cone
Tess
Hoover
D. Pierte
Des Moines
Secretary of Agriculture
Witch word dominates murder trial in Blymyer case
In York Pennsylvania the murder trial of Joha H Blymyer centers on the witchcraft angle as witness Clayton Hess testifies Blymyer ordered him to get the witch. The district attorney says the motive was robbery while defense seeks to challenge Hess statements and the admissibility of a written confession.
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York
Joha H. Blymyer
Clayton G. Hess
Blymyer
Neon D. Reh
Meyer
Hess
Amae W. Herremann
Ray P. Sherwood
Mion Key
Jet Curry
Tris
To & Woods
Rehmeyer
Blywoer
Rehaiejec
Ralph Keech
Keech
Myniyer
Abe Threy
Rehmeier
Wilbert Hess
Hices
Biymyer
H. B. Cohen
Biymayer
Cary Sad Hess
Mulse
Cohen
Hiess
Benjamin N. Duke Dies in New York Home
Benjamin N. Duke, tobacco manufacturer, died at his New York residence at 2 East 69th Street in his early 70s after a prolonged illness. The Duke family’s philanthropy supported Trinity College, University, and Duchess College. Nearby reports mention local contamination issues and a separate fatal fire in Detroit involving Allen Duet and relatives.
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Benjamin N. Duke
New York
Jan
Benjew N. Duke
East Omb Street
Duchess
Mt Guilford
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Malcom Rumack
Palo Alto
Calif
Esay
Major Chester Mills
Loys
Junice Chastian Eocaror Society
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
Sis
Thias Sumours
George Hamiltsc
George W. Swine
Margaret Ha McGill
James Dubel
Ruth Hamilton
Beate Suzaness
Myra Urban
Milter Camel, Jr
Loocxout
Ruby One
Evelyn Eaton
Richard Best
Ruth Morgan
Comeniller
Mary Jane Beker
Jane Ramitton
Sunshine Committe
Eikabeth Summers
Anna Marie Carmack
Eileen Covell
Busness
Mnethalerabenia
Perature
Masons
O.lumphia Lodge
A. F
A. A
Masonic Temple
Claude 8. Hahn
W. M. Grover L. Michael
Sir B. B. Rosenstock
J. W
Ira L. Miller
H. C. Zacharias
A. E. Levy
Firers
Quet
Bank of Brunswick
Levin O
Siete
M Brown
LE. Mullinix
F. B
United States Bureau of Nines
Klwants Club
Francis Scott Key
M. J. Ankeny
Bureau
Thhe Letugh Portland Cement
Government Service
Mence
Ae Serene
Ya ‘Cergs
H. C. Schroeder
Frank B. Sappington, Jr
J. E. Maullinix
Joseph D. Baker
L. B. Mulliniz
Ilesa
Ctors
Egiére
Toe
Frederick Club
Capital District
Alexandria
EB. AL
Burger
A. H. Warner
Robert Ausecy
Fred C. Wright
Frank Bullard
Nagerstown
Mr. Main
Mr. Rothrock
Philadelphia
H.C. Barker
University of Maryland
In Forge
Union Bridge
John S. Beashey
C. W. England
Ross Wenrick
Rickard Cortege
Moter
Hex
Capital
MM. Mary's
St Marys
All Saints' Churea
Douglass Hooft
Wet Merting
G. W. Haines
Ser
Mar
Ion
Smithsburg
Shree
Detroit
Alen Duet
Annie
Thelma Griven
Origa
Tony
Agile Ae Dias Thie’ i
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