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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1928

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Police Census of City to Begin Monday Morning

Mayor Lloyd C. Cutler announced a city population census starting Monday morning, conducted by four Frederick police officers. Market Street will be first covered, with officers recording names and addresses on blanks and returning them daily. The effort aims to resolve wide population estimates since 1920, with completion expected in several weeks and full public cooperation urged.

Force Department Lloyd C. Cutler Thomas M. Filby George Jacobs Charles Devilbiss George Salter Ely Tato Second Street Market Street TROL Market St. Morth Frederick Ladrd C. Culler Martin J. Walsh

Recital at Hood College Highlighted By Loreen Purbaugh

A Friday night student recital in Brodbeck Hall Hood College featured soprano Loreen Purbaugh and reader Miss Margaret Grim. Purbaugh offered varied works with piano by Jessie H Newgeon while Grim read Browning themed monologues. Officers of Loy alty Chapter No 52 Eastern Star Middletown were installed with Susie H Roode as matron and Albert Brice as patron among others.

Brodbeck Hall Hood College Loreen Purbaugh Margaret Grim Purbaugh Department of Music Scarlatti Shubert Standchen Emmett Jessie H. Newgeon Grim Arthur Goodrich A. Palmer Robert Browning Loyalty Order of Eastern Star Middletown Lena Kefauver Susie H. Roode Albert Brice Frederick Angie Ryan Mae D. Grows Naomi D. Remabere Ethel MN. Kelier Nellie Zimmerman Chapain Hattie Coxle Marshal Margie Summers Ocesan Derr Adab Newre

Thompson Bill Aims To Bar Personal Attacks In 18 Days

A Thompson proposal would outlaw circulating charges or personal attacks against a candidate within 18 days of an election unless a copy of each charge is served to the candidate 18 days prior. Penalties include a $2000 fine or one year’s imprisonment. Other notes criticize Navy Secretary Wilbur and discuss overcrowded federal prisons and calls for investigation.

Rooney Dutcher NEA Washington Jaz Buch Ladies Charles J. Thompson Dejarce Thompson MecClintic Geiadoma Secretary of the Navy Naval Academy United States Military Academy United States Naval Academy Wilbur Annapolis Davis Harvard Boylan New York United States Atlanta Leavenworth McNeil Island Department of Justice Boslan

Troops Sent to Quell Oyster War in Virginia Waters

Governor Byrd directed the Virginia National Guard to Gloucester County to preserve peace in Mobjack Bay amid an oyster dredging dispute. The 103rd Infantry unit from Norfolk was ordered out and to sail aboard the Commodore Maury for Mobjack Bay near the York River.

Richmond Virginia National Guard Gloucester County Byrd National |Guard 103Rd Infantry Norfolk Maury Mobjack Bay York River

Democrats to Build Big Convention Hall in Houston

Washington today reports the Democratic national committee launched plans for a 100000 dollar temporary building to seat about 25000 at the Houston convention. Chairman Jesse H Jones said the decision was wired to Mayor Ogent Holcombe of Houston for approval.

Washington Houston Texas Ogent Holcome Jesse H. Jones Hoxsston Auditorium

Stock Prices Turn Reactionary Early

New York reports a reactionary opening as weekend profiteering influences early stock prices. The market closed heavy with total sales near 1,014,500 shares as traders speculate on future news. Weather outlook notes generally fair but cold week ahead for the north and middle Atlantic states, followed by warmer temperatures and possible rain or snow midweek.

New York Far Washington Middle Atlantic

Admiral Brumby takes responsibility for $4 rescue

In Boston the Rear Admiral told a naval court he assumed full responsibility for the rescue of six men trapped in a torpedo room aboard the submarine. He said sea conditions forced the action and that nothing more could have been done during the December stormy period.

Boston Frank H. Brumbs Naval Court of Inquiry Brumby Admiral Brumby Falcon

William M Hardt Retires From Philadelphia Bank Service

William M. Hardt, examiner of the Philadelphia Clearing House Association, will retire after a long banking career in Philadelphia. At a meeting, the association voted him a pension in recognition of his service. He organized the examiner's department in 1909 and has led it since. Hardt, 75, born in Frederick, earlier served at Farmers and Mechanics National Bank and the Comptroller of the Currency in Washington before becoming Philadelphia’s national bank examiner for eighteen years. He has three sons in Philadelphia banking: Walter K. Hardt and J William Hardt, vice presidents at Franklin Fourth Street National Bank, and Frank M. Hardt, vice president of Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co.

William M. Hardt Philadelphia Clearing House Association Philadelphia Hardt Farmers and Mechanics, National Bank Washington National Bank Maryland Spring Garden Naional Bank Keystone National Bank National Bank Examiner Mr. Hardt Walter K. Hardt J. William Hardt Franklin-Fourth Street National Bank Frank M. Hardt Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company

Demonstration of Maryland laws ends with two fines

John B. Whitted of Hagerstown and H P Stevens of Williamsport were fined 100 and 100 plus costs for speeding past 66 mph near Braddock Heights while a deputy followed in a Cadillac. Stevens also paid a license violation fine.

John B. Whitted Hagerstown H. P. Stevens Williamsport Washington County Maryland Whitted Stevens Boonsboro Braddock Helghts J. Hollin Kefanver Middletown

American bootleg drives Irish drinkers mad

An aged woman in Middletown fell from a tree after an incident linked to bootleg liquor near Washington. She sustained an ugly head gash and fractured several ribs with multiple bruises across her body. The fragmentary report mentions a fall and injuries but lacks complete context or clear attribution.

Aery Washington Caalle Eouth Middletown Jaizo

Committee Rebukes Wilbur on Ship Plans

Washington Jan 1 AP committee vote 15 to 1 demands new warship construction be completed within set time. It also passed a motion to bar presidential suspension of construction without Congress approval. Only Rep McClintic voted present then no on the second. he argued Wilbur’s plan aligns with budget and fiscal rules, fearing expanded presidential spending.

Washington Wilbur House No McClinfic Oklahoma McClintle McClinic

Lindbergh Takes Five Day Panama Vacation

Col Charles A Lindbergh leaves France Field for a five day rest near David Panama about 200 miles west of Panama City He lands safely at Bouquete in Chirqui province with Army flyers and plans several days of hunting and mountain trips in the region Thousands of deer and birds reported in the area and the trip is described as a routine leisure excursion by military authorities

Colon Panama Charles A. Lindbergh France Field David United States Army Bouquete Col. Lindbergh Chirqui

Chamberlin Breaks American Air Endurance Record

Clarence B. Chamberlin and Roger Q. Tillisms set a new American endurance flight record at Mitchell Field New York clearing 31 hours 11 minutes 25 seconds with a predicted extended flight to reach a new world benchmark. They remained aloft to attempt the world record.

Mitchell Field Clarence B. Chamberlain Roger Q. Tillisms

Wide search for child's slayer widens in Michigan

A nationwide manhunt continues for the killer of five year old Dorothy Schneider with about 600 officers scouring Genesee County and across Michigan. Two suspects are to be questioned by Archie Bacon who saw the slayer shortly after the crime. A $2000 reward is posted, and the Genesee board of supervisors plans funeral expenses for the child's family. The body was found near Mt. Morris and is to be buried Monday.

Flint Mich Dorothy Schneider Mt. Morris Archie Bacon Genesee County Bacon Genesee County Board of Supervisors Leslie Schneider

Slayings Probe: Man Sought After Child Death Near Flint

Police in South Bend and Mashawaka chased a description matched motorist report of a man in a Dodge sedan with Flint plates seen near Flint Michigan where Dorothy Schneider five was slain. Driver identified by witness as local man unknown name. clue sought to identify suspect. Demonstrators in Washington offer sympathy for Sandino, marching peacefully around the State Department led by Herbert Benjamin.

South Bend Ind Mashawaka Dorothy Schneider Flint Mich Parmalee Landing Washington Sandino Herbert Benjamin Philadelphia Workers Communist Party State Department

Samarian Rebekah Lodge Observes Eighth Anniversary

The Samarian Rebekah Lodge No.61 observed its eighth anniversary with 100 members and guests attending a supper and birthday cake marked 1919 1927. Past Grand Alton Bennett spoke on experiences abroad, and a large officer installation followed led by District Deputy President Mrs. Elizabeth Seeger. New officers include Noble Grand Miss Fannie Zeigler and a slate of named officers. fifteen new members were admitted in the past year with one death.

Samaritan Rebekah Lodge A. T. White J. Wilbur Warner Charles F. Seeger Alton ¥. Bennett Spain Abgeris Funis Fee Africa Lodge Elsie Stone White Odd Fellows Home Elizabeth Seeger Celeste R. Thomas Hilda Woodward Leota Roberts Noble Grand Grace M. Boyer Helena C. Wilhide Minerva Payne Morris Guardian Mary Angleberger Rachel Rippley Edith M. Starner Jane E. Houck Franklin N. Shipley

Prison Warden Plans Rest After Execution Scandal

Sing Sing Warden Lewis F. Lawes travels to Palm Beach for a 10 day rest after the Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray execution. He opposed capital punishment and blamed a photographer for the scene. Lawes criticized press intrusion and said he would limit reporters in the death chamber.

New York Lewis F. Lawes Sing Sing Palm Beach Ruth Snyder Henry Judd Gray Robert Elliott

107th Anniversary Observed on Sunday

Fragmentary text records a 107th anniversary event observed on Sunday involving named individuals and places, including mentions of a Young Men’s organization and assorted ceremonial actions. The readable portions indicate a formal gathering with readings and music references, but critical names and locations remain unclear.

Coolidge's Train Arrives Near Miami En Route to Havana

President Coolidge travels through the Carolinas and Georgia toward Florida with a Jacksonville stop. He will transfer at Key West to the Texas bound steamer for Havana to promote goodwill and international cooperation. Mrs Coolidge accompanies him as Secretary Davis of the Labor Department frames a brief stop in Mines. The trip continues toward the Pan American conference.

Coolidge Miami United States Bie Key Weat Texas Havana Axa International Contig Carolinas Georgia Florida Jacksonville Davis Labor Department Mines Key ‘West Sanaa Calam

Marine plane on Nicaragua flight reported

Miami January 14 AP A Marine Corps port plane en route to Nicaragua flew over Cozumel near the Yucatan coast. The pilot, L. M. Bourne, and two companions maintained a steady speed and reported all well as they skirted the Central American coast and formed the Tropical Radio State.

Miami Fla Jen L. M. Bourne Marine Corps Micaracus Cozumel Tucatan Appeyr Central American Marti

First National Bank of Mullens Opens for Business

The First National Bank of Mullens opened for business today after a posted notice on the wall indicated a brief temporary closure. Names of individuals connected to the closure or medical notes appear in fragmentary text, but the bank’s reopening is the clear event.

Mallens W. Va First National Bank of Fared Board of Directors

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