New Farm Agent Appointed by Commissioners
The county commissioners appoint Peter Chichester as farm agent, replacing John McGil who resigned. Chichester, a 38 year old native of Southern Maryland, graduated from the University of Maryland in 1919 and has worked with boys clubs across the state. His appointment, recommended by Dr. Symons and Prof. Burgee, becomes effective February 1 after approval in a morning meeting.
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Peter Chichester
John McGil
Washington
Chichester
University of Maryland
Staig
Maryland
T. GB. Symons
Amon Burgee
Aymons
Burges
Chichest
Clichester
U S Files New Lien for 10000 Against Hoppy Grove
The U S Bureau of Internal Revenue files a second tax lien against dharry Hoppy Grove of this city for four years 1919 1920 112b and 1922 charging 8000 per year plus 25 percent penalty totaling 19000 The first lien for a similar amount was filed Sept 28 1925 by an Internal Revenue Department operative with the same period of time mentioned in both liens The second lien was mailed to the Clerk of the Court's offices by mail.
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Dharry (Hoppy) Grove
U.S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Department
Nail
Coolidge Signals Veto Threat on Tax Bill
President Coolidge indicated any surtax above a set rate would be a veto trigger, framing it as no change to the Mellon tax bill’s core principles. Washington dispatch notes the cabinet discussed tax revision and Coolidge’s support for amendments to perfect the plan.
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Washington
Jun
Coolidge
Mellon
Stocks Climb as Markets Move Higher Across Sectors
A Tuesday morning rally pushed most stock lists higher despite ongoing selling in Sinclair Oil and Corn Products and a three point drop in Reynolds. United States Steel rose to 1018 8, lifting many standard industrials and related sectors such as oils, merchandising, motor accessories, and utilities.
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New York
Sinclair Oil
Theynolds
Sinelar
United States Steelcommon
Industral
Ford to Build Big Plant in Philadelphia
Ford Motor Company plans a large Philadelphia plant to assemble 150000 cars and trucks annually for the district. The facility will employ over 2000 workers with an annual payroll around 851 thousand dollars.
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FORD
Philadelphia
Detroit
Wao
Wae Phe Word Motor Company
Ceday
Constructan da
Heplat
Grand jury to probe mail order bootlegging scheme
A federal grand jury was empaneled in Philadelphia on orders from Washington to investigate a nationwide bootlegging scheme described as a MAG Order. The 9 special jurors begin hearings into alleged mail order activities linked to bootleg operations.
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Grand Jury
Vrces
Philadelphia
Federal Grand Jury
Washington
Bootlesgiis Eeheme
Government Warns Against Fake Stocks During Thrift Week
A government Thrift Week drive urges investors to avoid bogus stock schemes. Aimed at small savers, the campaign warns against mining and oil ventures, mail order promotions, and unreliable promoters while recounting recent losses in Frederick county and urging personal scrutiny before purchasing any securities.
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United States
Frederick County
News-Post
Mellon
Fall Subpoenaed Before Senate Teapot Dome Inquiry
Albert Fall former Secretary of the Interior was subpoenaed by the Senate Public Lands committee to appear in Washington for further examination on sources of 190000 dollars used to enlarge his New Mexico ranch holdings in 1921. The Justice Department under President Coolidge is observing the inquiry to note any irregularities that may emerge.
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Washington
Albert B. Pall
Senate Public Lands Committee
Teapot Dome
New Mexico
Department of Justice
Codlidge
Senate
Howev
Fall
New Orleans
Albert
Teave
Pablo Linda
Tie
State Bank of Havre Closes Amid Withdrawals
Officials of the State Bank of Havre Montana announced the bank would close today due to steady withdrawals. The December statement showed approximately 150000 in deposits, later estimated to about 100000, with officials citing liquidity concerns.
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State Bank OF
Havre
Mont
Hevre
Tan
Securits State Bank of
Wavre
Underwood calls for tax cuts and opposes bonus
Senator Oscar Underwood, seeking the Democratic nomination, urged reducing taxes to the fullest extent and defeating the soldiers bonus bill. He said the bonus blocked tax relief, warned of a danger point in national finances, and urged law observance amid calls for restraint on government spending.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Oscar Underwood
North
Chamber of Commerce
Underwood
Senator Underwood
America
Caldier
Lome
Stator Underwood
Seven Degrees Lowes Registered in Baltimore
A Baltimore householder reported seven degrees of cold recorded in the city as authorities prepared to inspect multiple areas. The incident mentions a person found in the vestibule of a residence on West Payette Street and notes concerns about exposure.
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Baltimore
Nyirk
George
Wee Payette Streen
Basins Snap Offers Investment Caution and Market Advice
A cautionary note warns investors to buy stocks only through legitimate exchange members. The piece warns against trusting enterprises built on others' success, asserting ongoing businesses have a competitive edge and may resist takeovers, urging readers not to misplace funds into unreliable dreams.
News-Post Sale Register Opens Public Sale Ads
The News-Post begins its long standing Sale Register publishing notices of every public sale in the county. Advertisements run in The News or The Post or related papers, with sale bills printed in the News-Post department. Copy must be in the News-Post file before sale announcement cut.
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Ale News Today
News
the Post
News-Post
Sale Register
Warmer Weather Forecast Promises End to Cold Wave
The forecast predicts rising temperatures after a record cold spell with Monday night among the coldest of the season. Overnight lows near six degrees and a high around 26 today contrast with clear skies and diminishing prospects for snow at least in the near term. The Frederick Teeto Company stockholders set an annual meeting for next Monday at 8:30 a.m. to elect directors and act on business, with a banquet planned and proxies discussed. about 1,200 stockholders are noted amid arrangements for roughly 50 attendees.
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Frederick Tieto Company
Eld
Francis Scott Key
Alul
Notitus
Lie
II Svng
Wollowing
Compara Vinory
Coblents
Holmes JD. Baker
Thomas J. Hayward
Charles Met
Mathias
Edwin ©. Merkell
Dr. J Apple
Tialmes T. Bakker
C. GO
Carty Ka
Coblentz
Noah &. Cramer
Tt. Nine
I. OM. Cronenburg
Am TL
Gmobrit
Glenn OQ. Garber
Thomas TH. Hatter
Thonas
Hawae
Ames Hendrickson
CL Thomas Kemp
Edwin C Markell
Col
John Markey
Charles McC. Methias
Muellinix
Maal
Payne
Las
Tuomburg
Casperim
Cline
Fire Destroys Room as Belvedere Hotel Guests Flee
An early morning fire heavily damages a room on the upper floor of the Hotel Belvedere. Guest David Davidson of Newark suffers burns to his clothing and belongings. Fire officials evacuate three upper floors as guests scramble to escape the smoke and heat.
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Associated Press
Ballimore
Belvedere
Merritt DL
Davidson
Newark
Carridors
Sun
Mrs Briscoe Resigns From National Committee
Mrs James Tamil Pitseor of Tha getstowi resigns as Treasurer from the National Committee woman for Mens laws wae center today by her husband. Chairman Ray of the Demoenes Central Committee comments on the resignation. Hervane othe Officers Installed at Mountain lodge No 2 with Austin M Kline as Chancellor Commander and others listed.
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Preas
Thimere
James Tamil Pitseor
Thagetstowi
Tad
Ste
Mountain Lodge
No. 2
Teld
Cosning Yeae
Austin M Kline
Ven Fossen
King
J. Fenton Thomas
John T. Jenps
Pickett
Charles
MacDonald Accepts as England's New Premier
Prime Minister Baldwin resigns and urges King George to summon James Ramsay MacDonald. The King asks MacDonald to form a government and MacDonald accepts. Baldwin's government dissolves amid MPs' adjournment and Tory opposition signals response.
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MacDonald
England
L'rérs
Tandon
Baldwin
Gearva
Vr MarDonald
Mir Baldwin
House of Commons
Bok Tells Committee He Will Duplicate Peace Offer
The Vataciated Press reports Washington January 2 that Bokmoa Dolter told Senator Woees the plan would duplicate a peace offer. Chairman New Hopfore noted willingness to share financial support across the committee. The trial diary mentions Brightwell of Frederick and Watson of Martinsburg with stenographic notes completed.
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Bok
Washington
Senate Select Committee
Investi- Ealing
Ddawil
Bokmoa Dolter
Senelan
Lenine Dies in Moscow After Long Revolutionary Career
Nikolai Lenine, Russian premier, dies in Moscow at 5:30 PM after a life dedicated to revolutionary movements. Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov in 1870, Lenine led Bolshevism and shaped Russia’s fate, with his death prompting global speculation on political shifts and future leadership.
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Nikolai Lenine
Moscow
Associated Press
Nikolai Tenine
Soviet
Russia
Lenine
Burat
Pfo
Nikeolai Lenine
All Russia
Tie
Vladimir
Simbirsk
Petrograd Esronk Meh
Siberia
Minusingk
Siberian
Nikelas Lenine
Lenn Geld Felds
Canrlist
Twl Lenkie
Switzerland
Marton
Plak- Jiwat
Tee
the Spark
Germay
England
France
Bng
Journll
Marxiat Bues
Social
Anderson Tries to "Fool Rockefeller" in Forgery Trial
Opening statements in the third degree forgery case against William H. Anderson, state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League, allege he planned to pay a commissions collector Maced O Berteau Phillips from Rockefellers funds. The prosecutor claims Anderson insisted he would not let any man in the organization earn more than he does, claiming a $100 salary and demanding a share of large commissions.
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Associated Press
New York
Tual
Rockefellers
League
William Hi. Anderson
Antisaloon League
Maced
O. Berteau Phillips
Pecornile
Anderson
Phillips
British Dominions Approve Liquor Treaty
The British dominions have unanimously approved the Anglo American liquor treaty draft presented by the British government. The measure, already agreed by the Seymour and Washington governments, now awaits signature and ratification by the new Parliament with expected smooth passage. The treaty sets limits on where American officers may intercept contraband ships within one year’s steaming distance from shore and outlines reciprocal arrangements affecting port access and enforcement.
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Loubn
Semdon
Washington
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