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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1922
Page
1
A damaged OCR shows deposits, surplus funds, undivided profits, interest, and various bank liabilities. It lists deposits with totals around 2.14 million, reserves to national and state banks, and contingent interest accounts, revealing a snapshot of a mid‑century financial ledger.
A two and a half year old grandson of former president Woodrow Wilson, Jeasee Wilson, signals the start of a fundraising drive at the Massachusetts State House noon today for the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fund. The campaign aims to raise five hundred thousand dollars through statewide efforts led by the family.
Ten members of the Japanese Arima Conference delegation will leave tomorrow or Wednesday for Japan. Adversity is often assessing in disguise.
In New York today an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Dyer and Co stock brokers. Manfred W Rady was appointed receiver. The filing lists debts of about 16 770 and notes the firm held membership in the New York Produce Exchange the Chicago Board of Trade and was an associate member of the New York Curb Market.
Cleveland January 16 A campaign to repeal the Volstead act and allow sale of 275 per cent beer and light wines will go to Ohio voters this fall under referendum law. Captain Williadh Stayton, vice president of the Nation Association, leads petitions and a vigorous campaign to test shifts in public opinion since prohibition began. A fault-mender is better than a fault-flader.
Rails rose in the stock market with notable gains across divisions. Railway Equipment, Copper and Textiles posted strong movement while other sectors such as Crucible Se General Asphalt and International Paper showed modest advances amid fluctuating call money. Market activity reflected renewed vigor in early trading.
Local authorities or shopkeepers act after a flag or emblem depicting prohibited content is displayed in a fruit store. Community members express concern while a watchful stance is taken on public spaces and pricing remains stable as the issue is monitored.
In Schuylkill Haven heavy snow and rising snake sightings disrupt daily life. Notable names include Vean, Pabin, Harley Fowler, Elmer Theva, Roeder, and Seta Rinfalph amid scattered incidents. Martin Maplhs, child of Phe Rath, reportedly consumed pills at home. died after hospital transfer.
Crowds greet the transfer of authority as the Provisional Government of Ireland takes control from Britain at Dublin Castle. Viscount Gareailan and aides arrive, with Michael Collins and Kevin O’Higgins among the figures present. Police maintain order as celebrations unfold outside.
The will of Mrs. Elizabeth Tasker Lowndes widow of ex governor Lloyd Lowndes is filed for probate in Cumberland. The about $500000 estate goes to daughter Elizabeth Lloyd Lowndes and son Tasker G Lowndes with specific legacies to W Bladen Lowndes of Baltimore and others. Executors named are W Bladen Lowndes and Tasker Lowndes. The will dated December 12 1916 was witnessed by FE Crawford Black and W H Dawson.
West Chester Pennsylvania January 10 Warden John L Clewer of the Chester county prison plans to guard four hold up suspects awaiting trial after a bank raid. After a plotted escape was uncovered he asked for state police during the January 30 scheduled trial week to aid deputies. The plot allegedly involved gunmen and outside help to reach the courthouse corridors.
Columbia University has received 42,250,283.81 dollars in gifts since 1980, setting a new record in contributions to university creation, according to a report released to the press. Last year’s gifts totaled 21,002,00 dollars. The piece notes a personal remark on marriage, contrasting with the era’s trends.
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