Westminster Man Found Dead in Hotel Room
Michael J. Doyle a 55 year old traveling salesman from Westminster was found dead in a hotel room at Francis Scott Key Hotel after failing to answer a 6 o'clock wake call. Death attributed to angina pectoris following a medical examination by two physicians. Doyle is survived by a son four daughters a brother and was known locally as brother-in-law to Gerrard McCasirer. He usually spent several days weekly at the hotel. The body was prepared for burial and turned over to an undertaker for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Doyle
Wester
Francis Scott Ker
phy
Dorie
Doyle
C. E. Chnevader
Gerrard McCasirer
West Fourth Street
Mhoiker
breiher
Governor's Son Paid $1250 for Pardon Reveal
The Associated Press reports Russell G. Davis, 28, son of Gov Jonathan Davis, admitted receiving 1250 dollars to deliver a pardon to Fred W. Pollman, ex-bank president and convicted forger, in a hotel room. Pollman and Kansas City Journal arranged the sting. the governor called it a frameup. Davis claimed his father knew of the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topexa
mate Russel G. Davis
Jonathan Davis
Fred W. Pollman
La Crgne
Kansas
Kansas City Journal
Pollman
Davis
Airship Los Angeles in Line for Commercial Use
Three aviation groups explore lighter-than-air craft sharing plans and the airship Los Angeles may be turned over for commercial service. The Secretary testified to Congress that air travel could boost movement and profits if the line is declared commercially viable.
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LOS ANGELES
Presa
Kington
Jan. iv
House
Aircrat Committee
Addition To School Building Bids Soon Opened
State architect approved the addition to the school and bids will be opened at once. The announcement notes Middletown may either construct a new building or enlarge the present one. Local superintendent G. Lioy Palmer reported the town's plans and ongoing discussions in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyé Palmer
Middletown
Snow and cold weather forecast for next week
The week beginning Monday forecasts snow or rain across the Middle Atlantic States with cold temperatures. Weather officials warn of wintry precipitation, urging residents to prepare for disruptive conditions and possible travel delays.
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Washington
Van
Middle Atlantic
Warren May Not Take Cabinet Post
Former ambassador edging toward possible appointment to succeed Attorney General Stone amid rumors and political maneuvering in Washington. The discussion centers on Charles Warren of Missouri and the succession plan affecting the administration’s legal leadership.
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WARREN
i 1
Stone
Cold weather foreseen with snow and cold wave
Weather observers forecast more snow mixed with rain through tonight and Sunday with a coming clear spell likely to bring a cold wave. Overnight temperatures barely stayed above freezing, about two degrees, after Friday peaked at 36 degrees and Saturday reached 47 earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Winter
Frederick
icksilver
Speculation for Rise Goes at Furious Pace
Speculation for rise goes at furious pace amid expansion and mail order issues. Sales approximate low figures as agricultural reviews reflect the period. An incident at Hendrickson's corner injures Besit Thi and Rebexah Wilcoxor with a leg fracture. Both victims transported to Fredericks Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RISE
Associated Press
Copper bar exhibit set forth by General Co at Schenectady
A damaged OCR fragment describes a copper bar or head power device prepared by the General Company at Schenectady. It appears to be bent and laid out for insertion or adjustment, with the text noting it is sowing here and pending its settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
anich
General Co
Schenectady
McCormick and SieCormick in $590,000 alimony suit
Cyrus K SieCormick head of International Harvester is defendant in a $590,000 alteration of a sections suit filed by Edwin Jacobs of New York. Jacobs charges McCormick won his wife's love away from him. McCormick's attorneys deny any basis for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A McCormick
Cyrus K. SieCormick
International Harvester Company
Edwin Jacobs
New York
Jacobs
Mccormick
Community Rally Builds Union Gospel Mission on College Avenue
A large civic effort collected time, labor, and materials for the Union Gospel Mission on what is now lower College Avenue. Donors include Etert Hardware Co, Sheck and James, Cannon and Crum, and William B. Gibbs, with dozens of volunteers providing mason work, painting, and wiring. Construction proceeds toward a dedication planned for February 3 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Gospel Mission
lower
College avenue
Deer street
Leonard B. Kreh
Lawrence R. Fagan
John J. Brown
Etert Hardware Co
Sheck and James
Cannon and
ders
Shook
Harry Bari
Edward Barisis
tlabor
Richard Roelker
Edgar Phebus
mason ark
Clarence Main
Wiliam T. Kreh
Edward Devitbiss
Arthur Pomeroy
Union Gospel Church
bemmeeen
Patrick
Srch
arsen
Freder
hive
United Steam Fire Engine Company reorganizes at Friday meeting
The Board of Directors reorganized with President Robert A. Bennett as chair, Roscoe F. Rhoades as secretary, and Thomas G. Buckey, William D. Lipps, and H. L. Bennett named to the standing committee. Lipps and Kinney were reappointed as drivers for the coming year with Rev. T. O. Gaerr named chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Steam Fire Engine
Robert A. Bennett
Roscoe F. Rhoades
Thomas G. Buckey
William D. Lipps
H. L. Bennett
Charles E. Lipps
Charles Kinney
Pr. T. 0. Gaerr
the
Presbyterian church
E. H. Hamimelbaugh
Maryland Farmers Set Next Convention City in Debate
Delegates at the Maryland Agricultural Society and Farm Bureau session in Cambridge consider Frederick Westminster Baltimore and College Park as potential hosts for the 1926 annual meeting. Frederick leads bids with support from several counties as the board plans a decision soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Frederick
Maryland Agricultural Society
land Farm Bureau
Federa
University of Maryland
E. P. Cabill
Washington county
John W. Davis
Flatford county
farm bureau
American Farm Bureau
Maryland
Atlantic Coast Poultry Producers’ Association
F.M. Payne
trymen
W. H. Black
United States Department of Agriculture
Baltimore
Maryland Swine-Growers Association
cl Gelder
Somerset count cepresident
F. W. Fuller
Carroll
BE. F. Michael
College
Par
The
Marziang Horticultural Society
Lee Alles
Wicomico
J. D. Baker
S. B. Shaw
College Park
J. Andrew Cahill
Marriand Farm Bureau
Marriand Crop Improvement Association
L. L. Carpenter
COURLY
Lawrence Ensor
Harford county
secretar Tet E. Metzger
FLW
Oldenburg
College , Park
J. W. Jones
Morizomerr unity
Home and Community Committee
Asa M. Stabler
Sancr Spri
Stabler
S County
Pete
Carroll Assessors Named for Carroll County Districts
Appointment list names assessors for each election district in Carroll County. Walter Bowers serves No. 1 in Eldorn, No. 2 AM Kiehr Westminster, No. 4 William Devilbiss Patapsco, No. 5 W D Hepner Sykesville, No. 6 Horatio Casier Manchester, No. 7 Andrew McKinney Westminster, No. 8 George Foible Hampstead, No. 9 Frank Bennett Westminster, No. 10 Jesse Wiheje Petou, No. 11 Traan New Winder, No. 12 Wilbem Weed Union Bridge, No. 12 Castes TT Smith Mount Airy, No. 13 M A Conaway Woodbine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew MicKinney
Westminster
George Fotble
Hampstead
Frank Bennett
Jesse Wi hejebe
John
Smith Mount Airy
Conaway
Woodbine
May Put Woman on Federal Bench
Washington January 16 reports say the appointment of Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, then an assistant Attorney General, to the vacancy in the Federal Court for Northern California is under consideration by President Coolidge. California lawmakers dispute the selection while Senator Shortridge went to the White House. Willebrandt, a former Los Angeles attorney, has led a coalition of prosecutions and supervisory actions that sparked controversy within the Justice Department.
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Washington
Tan
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
California
President Coolidge
Congress
tle
Willibrandt
Baltimore Jewel Thief Arrest Reported in Los Angeles
The Associated Press reports a Baltimore woman was arrested in Los Angeles on embezzlement charges. Jewel case involved about 24 040 dollars in jewels taken from F Bucher and Sons, Baltimore jewelers. The suspect, known to police as MM 2 nore, was registered in Los Angeles and Virginia, with details unclear in the transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Log Ales
Cal
MM 2
nore
F. Bucher and Sons
Baltimore jewelers
Los -in- Washington
g 'y Virginia
allezeem
Lighting Wires Menace to Life Residents Say
The Astocated Press reports lighting wires menace residents, with Power Company lines blamed for hazards at many points. The city commission plans hearings, while Bishop Murray will speak at a Sunday service.
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fader
Edward Smit
Gancy ii
Bishop Murray
Howl
Fines Totaled 218 in County Auto Law Violations
A weekly report by Automobile Commissioner E Astin Baughman shows 218 in fines collected for auto law violations in Frederick County and nearby areas. Penalties include 162 from this city and a top fine of 250 with 30 days jail for Clifton West of Virginia for driving an automobile under the influence. Other cases include fines for no registration, expired markers, displaying another car’s tags, and suspended licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick county
E. Astin Baughman
seruion
Gus K. Matter
Clifton West
Virginia
Best
rockl
Tinard Coleman
lcense
James S. Martin
Anderson Williams
Russeville
U. PR
Chiord B. Alexane
Frank Martin
vielson
Wilbur
Owine
Wilbur Teo
Mt Airi
Sanquet Held At Evening Service In City Hotel
The Evangelical German church choir led by Rev Dr U S G Rupa held a musical event in the main dining room of the Francs Scot Key Hotel on Thursday at 8 o clock. A committee of townspeople served refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanquet
Evangelical I.eran churen
U.S. G. Rupa
Francs Scot Key
Thureday
Landis Reveals Public Notes On Giants Fix Inquiry
Baseball Commissioner Landis released the stenographic record of his investigation into the New York Giants bribery case. The transcript shows two expelled men, coach Cozy Dolan and outfielder Jimmy OConnell, denied involvement while OConnell and Dolan gave conflicting recollections. McGraw and secretary were only casually referenced.
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Associated Press
Chicuru
dan
Haseball Comimwstomer
ML Landis
New York Giants
he Waters
Cozy Dolan
Giant
Jimmy O'Connell
Dolan
O'Connell
Hiemle
Philadeln
Giants
Landis
McGraw
Secretari eriey
House Bill Covers White House and Agency Expenses
The House Appropriation Committee reports a bill totaling 452 419 617 dollars for various government bureaus and agencies. It includes 75 000 for President Coolidge travel and 125 000 for executive office salaries and expenses, plus 110 000 for executive mansion maintenance and 7 400 for White House police. The Veterans Bureau receives 495 700 90 dollars and the Shipping Board 24 230 060, with overall reductions from the current fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ington
Veterans Bureau
Shipping Board
House
Coolidge
White House
Middle town Volunteer Fire Co Elects For New Equipment Display
The Middle town Volunteer Fire Co meets next Tuesday at 7 32 PM at Modern Wooffmen Hall. Members are urged to attend to view new equipment and improvements. Officials listed include Chief Charles Darner First Assistant Glenn Ormen Assistant Chief Russell Mais and other officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Volunteer Fire Co
Wooffmen Hall
Licht
tiss
Charles Darner
Glenn Ormen
Russell Mais
Walter White
Gay Alexander
rozzi mien
Hiarry Crone
Glenn Giadhrlithur Kepier
Roy Gaver
Edsar Koosle
Homer men
Austin Mz jaddera
Caries Derr
Building Permits Record Set by Montgomery County Officials
During 1924 Montgomery County Commissioners issued 388 building permits as per Clerk EL Clark. The total construction cost for these permits reached a county record, with many permits for Bethesda and Wheatland. Officials expect the next year may surpass this record. Separate item notes James Davis, 10, injured while coast ing near Bartholows, reported as favorable. he was taken to Frederick City Hospital for treatment.
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Montggomery Coom
EL Clark
SishCou
Bethesda
i &S
James Davis
f Monroe Davis
Bartholows
Frederick City Hospital
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House Committee of
Chas
Ate B. Warren
Moelschee
forney-tien
Bir Warren
uninuiien co ile Semire
Sieue
UNITEDS ORGANIZE
R. A. Sennett
Dr. Gacir
Rupert Hughes
main
orient
Elizabeth Patterson Diaz
ried
Mrs. Willebrandt
Western Post
JUSTICE DEPT. STORM CENTER
Keedysville
San a
ory Amerata
ce Catlain Roert FB en er orveniy memand
Executive Mansion
Montgomery Construction
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