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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1924

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Distress Sale Net Fails to Satisfy Rent Claim

A distress sale on the premises of Mrs. Anna Crum, involving the horse and wagon owned by George C. and Roger Grove, failed to raise enough to cover $3.75 rent for three weeks. The auction drew about a dozen bidders and total proceeds were insufficient to cover feed expenses and levy costs. The horse alone required $2.60 for feed, leaving payment short.

Anna Crum West Fourth Street George C Roger Grove

Rain Expected Across Frederick After Warm Up

National forecast and local forecaster agree a rainy spell is coming to Frederick, beginning Friday after a milder night. Temperatures show a warmer trend with Wednesday high at 46 and overnight low near 25, though frost remains and ice covers ponds aiding skating nearby. The cold wave has frozen ponds for skating all week.

Frederick Washington

Hanson A. Wiles Dead in Frederick at 57

Hanson A. Wiles of 240 Dill Avenue Frederick died at 3 PM after a weeks long illness from heart disease. He worked for Wachter Brothers wholesale confectioners and belonged to the Independent Hose Co. Survived by his widow and three brothers Christian Charles and Millard Wiles. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM with services at the house and burial at Mt Olivet cemetery. Thomas P. Rice funeral director.

Hanson A. Wiles Frederick Dill Avenue Wachter Brothers Tie Independent Hose Co Christian Charles Millard Wiles Mt. Olivet Thomas P. Rice

Stockholders face loss in Cooperative Drag Company failure

Omer T. Kaylor of Hagerstown, a bankruptcy referee, said stockholders will lose all in the Cooperative Drug Co. venture. Audits in Wilmington, Del., show assets are small and general creditors may receive nothing. Stock sales in Washington and Frederick counties total about 281,900, with nationwide sales at 1,606,000. Three Dorsey children on West Fourth Street are confined to bed by illness.

Co-Operative Drag Company Omer T. Kaylor Hagerstown Wilmington Del United States District Court Kayter Washington County Co- Operative Drug Co Frederick County Mr. and Wrra Claggett Dorsey West Fourth Street

Auto H hits pole injuring Thurmont woman

Miss Mary Nagle of Thurmont sustained a fractured collar bone and a severe hip cut when the Hudson coach carriage she rode in left the Lincoln Highway near Abbotsown and struck a telephone pole. Four were in the car. two men and two women. Other occupants were not badly hurt. The car belonged to Harry Late of Thurmont.

Mary Nagle Thurmont Lincoln Highway Abbottstown Miss Nagle Miing Harry Late

Funeral Held for Native Countian Asa Remsburg Cattle Dealer

The funeral for Asa Remsburg who died of heart failure December 20 at his Rush Creek Nebraska ranch was held at his brother in law M E Culler’s Jefferson home. Remsburg aged 71 years three months six days left a history as a cowboy in Texas then Nebraska cattle work with Chadley Brothe Cattle Company Ogallala and the Ogallala Company. He homesteaded in Morrill County, preemption and free claims, and shipped about 1300 head of cattle for the Rush Creek project. He is survived by siblings Mrs Ralph Fritz, Frank and Barton Remsburg of Middletown and Emery St Remsburg and Miss Elizabeth Remsburg of Jefferson, plus relatives from a second marriage. Funeral details note Rev Robert L Lang officiating and interment at St Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery.

Asa Remsburg Rush Creek Nebraska M. E. Culler Jefferson Emery St. Remsburg Elizabeth Remsburg Ralph Fritz Frank Barton Remsburg Alll Middletown Robert L. Lang S. L. Bowlus J. W. Fawley T. C. Dixon L. M. Culler Edward Sencil M. J. Dade St Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery Tt. Etchison & Son Funeral Firactors John W Adeline V. Remshburg Texas Edoomt Ogallala Morrill County Neraska

Lions Plan Toothbrush Campaign Speech by Dr Heatwole

A Lions Club meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel focused on a toothbrush campaign for January 28. Dr. T. O. Heatwole of the Maryland University Dental School will lecture to pupils and a distribution of toothbrushes and toothpaste will follow.

Lions Club Francis Scott Key Lions Ly. T. O. Heatwole Baltimore Dental School The Maryland University Thos. M. Williamson Bernard M. Davis Richard F. Simmons H. Lavier Michael Charles J. Seeger R. F. Edwards Philadelphia Gulf Refining Company Claude §. Hahn

C. & C. and Northwestern Stocks Make Market Gains

The Associated Press reports a bullish run in industrial shares, especially merchandising issues, with profit taking and short selling in other issues. By noon Chesapeake and Ohio and Northwestern railroads led gains as the market firmed and call money opened at 4 1/2 percent.

Associated Press New York Chesapeake and Ohio Northwestern Railroads

British Submarine and Entire Crew Lost

An admiralty dispatch reports the British submarine sunk off Portland after a collision with the Resolution. It carries about 30 men, and the entire crew is feared lost. Separately, a court verdict favors the plaintiff in a motor company tractor dispute for $560.11. The record also notes a North Platte cattleman and livestock authority, with ties to Alliance Nebraska.

Associated Press London Portland

Yinger vows six month sobriety under fine

Frank Yinger must stay on the water wagon for six months or pay a $20 fine after Justice J Grahame Johnson suspended a $25 penalty. He agreed to quit drinking, after disorderly conduct charges and multiple prior arrests, with sobriety as condition to avoid payment. If arrested again within six months, the fine is due.

Frank Yinger J Grahame Johnson Yinger Justice Johnson

Post Office Gets Bronze Sign and Doors Lighted in City

The inscription United States Post Office was added to the front of the local post office by the Lamb Seal and Stencil Co. of Washington. Postmaster Irving S. Biser credits the improvement to his efforts while noting better lighting at the rear entrance will reduce injuries to staff.

United States Post Office Irving S. Biser Lamb Seal and Stencil Company Washington Frederick Biser Post Office Department

Mid-Winter Social of Walker WLC at Mrs Zimmerman’s Home

The Walk ersville WLC held a mid winter social at Mrs Willie Zimmermans home in Walker sville on Monday evening January 7 after the business session a program featured singing readings and prayers with Mrs A G McKinney presiding The social committee served refreshments and 427 women are listed as owners of machine stabias by American turf organizations.

Mountain City Temple Pythian Sisters Esther Steiner Ruth Steiner Bertha Rice Ervie Shook Mabel Smith Mollie Zimmerman Nellie Obenderfer Norma King Ferne Snook Sophia Steiner Sherman P. Bowers I. G. Waltz Walkersville WLC. T Willie Zimmerman America A. G. McKinney Ola Black Joe Charles Crawford Dav'd Withide Fannie Cramer George Zimmerman Machine Stabias American Turf Organizations

Maryland Auto Club seeks Baughman inquiry on out-of-state tags

The Auto Club of Maryland asks Commissioner Baughman to review enforcement of last year's licenses for out-of-state motorists. The Maryland Chamber of Commerce cites tourist inconvenience and arrests as December and January delays while federal reciprocity inquiries yielded no replies.

Automobile Club of Maryland Motor Vehicles Awethititaeg Bean Chamber of Commerce I Auto Club H. M. Lucius Col. Baughman Maryland Baughman Anta Alt Col Baughman Incal Chamber of Commerce Dliday Chamber of Commerce Prederielk

Russia to obtain foreign loans for economy revival

Moscow reports foreign trade commissioner Leonid Krassin announced during a London stay that negotiations have raised possible loans of 50 to 60 million dollars for Soviet Russia. He said loans would likely come this year under certain conditions to help reestablish the national economy and agriculture.

Moscow Leonid Krassin London Soviet Russia Soviet Russia

Preliminary work starts on city reservoir above Fishing Creek dam

City engineers under Emory C Crum begin surveys and related tasks ahead of dam construction by Consolidated Engineering Co of Baltimore. Reservoir to be completed this summer will secure water supply, preventing shortages seen in 1922 drought. Street work paused awaiting spring, paving Market Street to resume as soon as feasible.

Fishing Creek Ag. Pow Wig Emory C. Crum Consolidated Engineering Company Baltimore Cty Hamajo

Woman Held for Murder Ill With Pneumonia

Louise Devis Chinn, held by a coroner's jury for the murder of her husband Dr Archie Ciing, is reported to be seriously ill with double pneumonia while in custody, physicians said today in Sumter D C.

Associated Press Sumter D. C Louise Devis Chinn Archie Ciing Sandry

Bank Closes as Oil Slump Hurts Bristow Lender

The First State Bank of Bristow failed to open foray as deposits fell to about 80,000. A bank examiner was placed in charge amid notes unable to be realized, highlighting the oil industry's downturn as the cause of the bank's closing.

Associated Press Tristow Ohda Tan First State Bank of

Cloak and Suit Jobbing Firm in Bankrupt Court

A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed today in New York against Lollis Weinstein and Company, a cloak and suit jobbing firm. Liabilities are listed at $700,000 with assets of $4,000,000. The filing notes a fragile manufacturing operation with references to daub robbers of cranks and suit. Winter Hats are mentioned with embroidery and bright piping, suggesting product lines for late winter across climates.

Cloak and Suit Associated Press New York Dan Lollis Weinstein and Company Gon

Butler Police Chief Vows Mass Dismissals in Clean-Up Drive

A chaotic early report describes Brigadier Smedley J. Nader leading a forceful purge in Butler as 42 districts face intensified sweeps. Two 48 hour periods weekly will continue until January 1, 1926, with sergeants possibly promoted and a liquor raid arrest of Stanley Karpinsky highlighted amid widespread citywide action.

Leutenant Tere Butler Marine Corps Coolidge Damocles General Butler É& Piren Stanley Karpinsky Belding Karpinsky

Bavarian Palatinate Separatist Leader Assassinated

Herr Heintz, head of the separatist autonomous government in the Palatinate, was assassinated here last night. In ensuing clashes five more people were killed as separatists battled the local populace at headquarters this evening.

Herr Heintz Associated Press Spey Bavarian Palatinate The Palatinate Cil

Mill Floor Collapse Kills Up To Ten In Bradford

Bradford England January 10 authorities fear eight to ten workers were killed when upper floors of a spinning mill on Wharf Street collapsed. Heavy machinery crashed through to lower floors trapping about 490 workers in the wreckage.

Associated Press Bradford England Wharf Street Ang

Public Hearings Planned on Russian Recognition

A sub committee of the Senate Foreign Relations committee will be named to hold public hearings on Senator Borah s proposal urging recognition of the Soviet government in Russia.

Associated Press Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Borah Idaho Russia

Lawyer slain by dementia patient at Southern Hospital

Michael Taylor, 28, a Richmond Virginia lawyer and former U S Army captain, was killed with an axe by Robert Moore 27 at Highland hospital in Asheville North Carolina. Both men were war veterans undergoing treatment for mental disorders.

Associated Preas Asheville N. C Michael Taylor Richmond Wighland Hospital Robert Moore Chicago Taylor Moore

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