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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1928

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Frederick Rotary hears Maxwell on city beauty and signs

R Brooks Maxwell landscape engineer from Baltimore outlined factors for shaping Frederick’s city approach. He urged better roadsides, building design, park ideas, street furniture, and fewer highway billboards while stressing legibility of welcome and goodbye signs to improve first impressions.

Frederick R. Brooks Maxwell Baltmore Enginees Heid WO Mayer Ellicott City Maxwell Be Amés Hendrickson Saar Neer W. F. Childs, Jr Childs Emmitsburg Pike Joseph D. Baker Rotary Club Organizatien Lford C. Culier Mr. Maxwell J. B. Hamme York E. E. Burgess Brins Focal Club

Market resumes its upward march again

AP reports trading uptick as investors react to theories of a stabilizing market. Industrial and rail stocks gain several points while market breadth improves amid renewed confidence. condition of Mrs. Margaret Ward in Darmestown hospital is listed as serious after an accident at a local cook store.

VMI President Attacks Report On Military Institute

Richmond, January 11 AP General Cocke of Virginia Military Institute rebuts a state commission report that would cut VMI from public support and auction its future to private interests He notes the panel had no graduates or on site visits and argues the core issue is compulsory military training amid anti military sentiment nationwide.

Richmond Barton Virginia Military Institute VY. M. I Stpt W. H. Cocke WW. Mf. 7 Cocke United States

Reed Reports On Hearst Document Probe

Sen Reed of the special investigating committee says no United States Senator was found to have received money from a Hearst fund. He suspects Miguel Avila who procured the papers manufactured them and wants time to pursue the forgers. Senator Norris asks about perjury by Vilx and John Page. Reed doubts proof.

Washington Hearst United States Reed Senate Miguel Avila Avila U,se Norris Nebraska Vilx John Page

Suit for Damages Filed in Frederick County Court

Joha W. Mullen of Middletown filed a damages suit in the Frederick County Circuit Court. The case lists unspecified damages with unclear charges. the plaintiff’s full claims and sums were not stated in the filing.

Joha W. Mullen Middletown Pana Keefer Crane Midddetows Frederick County

King David Lodge 30th Anniversary Observed

King David Lodge marked its 30th anniversary with a banquet and program led by Past Grand Robert A. Bennett. Attendees included charter members Eli G. Haugh A J Fromke and Peter M. Bader, with roll call by J Wilbur Warner.

Robert A. Bennett George L Mobley J. Wilbur Warner Mr Bennett Eli G. Haugh A- J. Fromke Peter M. Bader Harry D. Young Harry F. Shiney John A. Saxton George H. Rollins D. Princeton Buckey James W. LeGore H. Dorsey Etchivan Frederick City Iiet Ss. Elmer Brown Charles F. Seeger Alton ¥. Bennett Spain Gibraltar Africa Morocco Algiers Paris Switzerland Alps Germany Holland Belgium George IL. Mobley Horace H. C. Albaugh Franklin N. Shipley King David Lodge Rufus A. Roger Odd Fellows Frederick Grand Lodge

Delegation Asks Mile of State Road From Creagerstown

A Creagerstown area delegation asked the county board to build one mile of state road toward Loy's station. Speakers included Rev. P. E. Helmer, Frank M. Stevens, and C. P. M. Kolb, with many named residents accompanying them. Additional delegations are planned for Saturday to press for road improvements.

Creagerstown Board of County Commissioners Greagerstown Loy’s Station P. E. Helmer Frank M. Stevens C. P. M. Kolb E. D Boller Dr. Helmer Clarence E. Long R. ©. Fisher H. T. Fisher WR. Seiss L. L. Long S. E. Stambaugh C. L. Green William C. Six Mr Stevens Jetn Ogle John M. Heilman C. L. Valentine Chas. H. Hoffman Geo. E. Women H. B. Ogle John W. Lor Xexton O. Sharrer John S. Long P. M. Kat

Fire Stops After Five Hours Aboard President Polk

A five hour blaze confined to holds of the Dollar Line steamer President Polk caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to rubber cargo. Fire crews from four companies and two railroad tugs battled the fire as Chinese crew members attempted to fight ashore, then were restrained by police. Captain Lowrey allowed crew to land with only their baggage. Federal law imposes fines if a Chinese crew member deserts and enters the country illegally.

Jersey City Dan New York Clade Lowrey

Razing of Bantz Property Nearing Start for Miling Station

Crews from the American Oil Company plan to raze the Bantz property at West Patrick and South Carroll streets to make way for a new Miling gas station. Baltimore officials briefed Frederick officials last week and a company representative will visit this week to finalize operations. The city’s small filling station on public parking ground will also be run by the oil firm, with opening anticipated soon.

Bantz West Patrick South Carroll Streets American Oil Company Baltimore Frederick Oll

Chamberlin Aims to Break Duration Flight Record

Clarence D Lamberlin, New York to Germany flyer, and Reser Q Williams took off from Roosevelt Field at noon today in an attempt to surpass the current duration record of 52 hours 22 minutes 31 seconds.

Roosevelt Field N. P Clarence Dlamberlin New York Germany Reser Q. Wiliams

Senate delays action on Nicaragua question

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed to postpone its resolution for investigating the administration's policy in Nicaragua until after the Pan American conference in Havana. Farmers' State Bank elects directors at Emmitsburg annual meeting with M. E. Shuff Sr. and others, John Zimmerman and others named officers. Married 57 years Mr and Mrs Charlee Barger celebrate anniversary. Mr Walker Jolliffe confined to residence.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nicaragua Havana Farmers’ State Bank Emmitsburg Jan. Jr Banking House M. E. Shuff FL U H. M. Gillelan A. A. Martin Howard M. Rowe George J. Zimmerman J. Lewis Topper P.E. Burker Dr B. J. Jamison Joseph C. Rosensteel Sec. Bowers George Keepers Jerry Rand Wiliam Bollinger Tre Irs FL Stanley Me Charlee Barger West Patrick

Red tape cut as S-4 disaster details emerge

Boston reports on the S-4 submarine collision with Adm. Philip Andrews detailing the rescue effort and navy coordination. Divers recovered six enlisted bodies from the sunken vessel as the court tours Provincetown and the Maury prepares to inspect the scene.

Boston Navy Philip Andrews First Naval District Caval Court of Inquiry Provincetown Andrews Maury Paulding Thomas Campbell Lvank Crikey Campbell Criiler Bushnell

Bodies from submarine S-1 disaster rise to 23 recovered

Provincetown Massachusetts January 11 six more crew members from the submarine S-1 were recovered from the motor compartment by divers bringing the total saved to 23. The report notes ongoing salvage efforts and updates on the tragedy.

Provincetown Maes

Progressive candidates split as 1928 race narrows

The piece notes a fractured field with no clear progressive champion. It cites Bryan, Roosevelt, Wilson, La Follette as past independent prompts and suggests Hoover as the likeliest to attract independents, while Smith opposes the dry stance and could draw Democratic support.

Hhemel Patiles Bryan Roosevelt Wilson Hi Juinsonm Iyee Mm Ata la Follette

Frederick Automobile Club reports record year of motorist aid

The Frederick branch of the Automobile Club of Maryland says 3 417 motorists received information last year. Central office service stations rose to about 73 statewide, with 1 859 touring visitors aided in Frederick. Peak travel occurred July to September with 1 271 motorists served. The club provided free headlight guidance and issued about 73 free license plates through the local office.

Erick Automobile Cab of Maryland T. B. Charshee Frederick Ridgeville Frederick County Bronawick Libertytown Urbana Thurmont Emmttsburg Automobile Club Automobile Club of Maryland Charshee Charse Charshea

Irish President Sails for America

President of Ireland sails for the United States aboard the S. S. Homer Le and plans a ten day stay in America with a side trip into Canada.

America Aussraye Canada

Trade Rationale Behind Hornsby Snyder and Gray to Braves

A fragmentary note questions the reasons for the Hornsby Snyder and Gray trade to the Braves. The text mixes stray phrases and unreadable bits making a clear cause or context uncertain. It appears to reference emotions and pride but lacks coherent evidence.

Hornsby Snyder Gray Braves

Abandoned Life Extension in Ossining Executions Denied

In Ossining New York Janis is reported as the Drethfada ordered today by Mrs Stuth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray, the last meal before a possible execution. Governor Smith denied clemency and the warden noted the prisoners showed little emotion as they awaited further action. Dr. Gen W Kirkoway of Columbia's law school and a former Sing Sing warden discussed potential approaches with the Society for the Abolition of Capital Punishment, which stated its aim is principled not personal.

Ossining N.Y Lawen Peither Eoat Gen. W. Kircoway Columbia University Law School Sitg Ing Prieon Society For the Abolition of Capital Punishment Warden Lawes Snyder

Canal Zone Welcomes Lindbergh on Pan American Tour

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh visited Dalboa Canal Zone greeted by about 27 000 Americans after a stay in Hanuma City and a stop in San Jose Costa Rica. Crowds cheered as he toured the zone describing its width of 11 miles and length of 47 miles between oceans. He later accepted an invitation to visit Porto Rico on his way to Havana for the Pan American conference.

Canal Zone Col Charles A. Lindbergh Dalboa Hanuma City San Jose Costa Itics Col. Lindbergh Porto Rico San Juan Towner Panama Havana

Engagement announced for Miss Baker and Walter Bromley

The engagement of ise Katherine Loviee Baker of Edgemont to Walter Bromley of Pocomoke City was announced at a Middletown dinner party hosted by Minx Helen Pearson, county home demonstration agent. Decorations featured yellow and white with Ophelia roses and heart motifs. Baker, a former county demonstration agent, has a background in education and music, while Bromley is a Pocomoke High School graduate with advanced degrees from the University of Maryland and works as supervisor at Paritas Farms Dairy in Newburgh, New York. No wedding date has been set.

Katherine Loviee Baker Chalice W. Baker Edgemont Walter Bromley John Bromley Pocomoke City Minx Helen Pearson Middletown Miss Baker Su Gratuite Smithsburg High Sch University of Maryland Frederick Baker Mr. Bromley Pocomoke High School Paritas Farms Newburgh N.Y

Marine plane kills 9 rebels in Nicaragua raid

In Nueva Segovia province rebels attempting a concentration were attacked by a Marine aircraft. Ten rebels were killed and three wounded. U S Marines occupy Quilali and monitor for possible rebel assaults as forces gather from several districts. The incident occurred near Managua with reports of continued tensions in the region.

Managua Nicaragua Nueva Segoria le Ss Fer & Tereis Quilali Rowell Trediem Ataite Gepperseu

Ogden Traded to Browns for Two Players and Cash

Baltimore sends veteran pitcher Tack Ogden to the St. Louis Browns in exchange for two American League pinch hitters and cash. Catcher Dizon and pitcher Bolas move to Baltimore. cash amount not disclosed.

Baltimore Tack Ogden Baltimore Internationals Jack Dean Ostate Revere Chicago Dizon Bolas Orioles

Court Business and Property Deeds Involving Local Residents

Court notices list marriages. licensees include Warreh H. McCarty and Blanche Fenstermacker of Muncy and others in Frederick, Blue Ridge Summit, Ney Markgly, Kent town, Lowetteridle, and more. Property transfers show multiple deeds including Charles H. Frank to Geo H. Stine, and J Caester Freese to Evers Weddle, each for $10, with several other county and city transfers totaling modest sums.

H. McCarty Blanche Fenstermacker Muncy Glenn A. Brown Bassetorium Thelma Shover Blue Ridge Summit James Mason Mary Robinson Frederick Lewis C. James Ney Markgly Kent Town Ernest M. Kiley Elimbeth Shoemaker Lowetteridle Charles H. Frank Geos H. Stine J.caester Freese Evers Weddle Tfe William &. Lehr Calvin S.lehr George Allen Esler Wilson L. Pryor

Trotzky Refuses to Leave Moscow Despite Banishment Orders

London reports confirm Trotsky, former Soviet official and opponent of Stalin, refused to depart Moscow amid orders for exile. The status of Trotsky’s position in Soviet leadership has been unclear, with Telegraph dispatches from Riga citing Moscow decisions to banish him and other Bolshevik figures.

London Tewkay Leon Trotzky Potes Soviet Russia Moscow Arc Ders Leon Trotsky Dee Onling Stalin Sovier Tusia Chanse Riga Latvia Trotzky Karl Radek Greg Zinowell Christan Rakofaky

Auto Collision Involving Four Men Near Boonsboro

A road crash occurred Tuesday night on the Boonsboro andville pikes near Trederter and Rome van, injuring several, as Mebri Bierkey and Myser H Cohen clashed with Wil Murphy driving Cohen’s car. State officer Cebbage led the investigation into the derailment and forced ditch.

Autor Mebri Rome Eravilie

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