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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1928

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Miracle escape in night crash wrecks Nash car near Mt. Carmel

A Nash touring car overturned after hitting a culvert on the Baltimore pike near Mt. Carmel Sunday night at about 11. Mr and Mrs Charles Kehne and seven year old Eleanor Spitzer narrowly escaped serious injury. The child was thrown clear and the parents were trapped but freed by a passing motorist. Mr Kehne suffered a fractured shoulder and facial cuts. Mrs Kehne bruises. all three remained in Frederick hospital for several days. The car was a total wreck with its top windshield and steering wheel demolished.

Charles H. Kebne Baltimore Pike Mt. Carmel Mrs. Kehne Eleanor Spitzer Kehne Frederick Mr. Kehne Aes Mare

Griffith Urges Speaker to Cut Salary or Leave Senators

Clarke Griffith president of the Washington Senators said Iris Speaker must voluntarily reduce his salary within a week or relinquish the centerfield job. If Speaker does not comply he will be released on February 1. Griffith also named West as a possible centerfielder candidate for Washington.

Tampa Fla Clarke Griffith Washington American League Iris Speaker Senators Speaker Griffith Washington West Southern Association Jac Curtis Kansas Borah Idaho

Youth Dies in Electric Chair at Rock View Prison

Leom Scovern of Shamokin, 20, was executed at Rock View penitentiary for fatally harming Joseph Baranoski, brother of his former sweetheart Mary. He had stabbed the family on January 3 1926 after warnings against pursuing the girl, and Joseph died the next day while others recovered. The report also notes a Jessie H Newgeen organ recital at Hood College with several pieces performed.

Bellefonte Leom Scovern Shamokin Rock View Penitentiary Scovern Joseph Baranoski Mary John Baranoski John Joseph

Fire destroys garage and two buildings in Lindos blaze

Firefighters from the Airy department responded to a garage fire on Lisson and Tee Astes street, destroying Mins Pearl Mercer’s garage and two nearby buildings. Two seimetges and nine trucks were lost. all others were saved by rapid intervention.

Mins Pearl Mercer Lindos Warty Sel'urdey Br ML Airy Fre

Four Middletown Homes Robbed in Overnight Burglary

Sheriff William C. Roderick and deputies search for a thief who entered four Middletown residences Friday night or early Saturday morning. About $22.50 $25 $5 and $2.60 were taken from the Ahalt Holter and Coblents homes. Vernon Coblents’ door was entered but nothing missing. a pocketbook with about $17 was found on a nearby lawn. No signs of forced entry or tampering with windows or locks were found.

William C. Roderick Middletown Edith M. Ahalt Frank M. Holter Calvin Coblents Vernon Coblents Adres Adalt George Kefauver

Governor Smith appeals for missing Smith College student

New York January 23 AP Governor Smith issued a public appeal for Frances St. Sohn Smith a Smith College student who vanished January 13. Police distributed thousand circulars with her photo description and offered a reward of 10000 dollars for her safe return and 1000 dollars for information on her whereabouts. The governor is not related to the student.

New York Covernor Smith Frances St. Sohn Smith Smith College

Rejuvenation Claim by Doctor Doppler Reported

Vienna January 23 AP Dr Karl Doppler assistant to Dr Hans Loeng Jr bloodless surgeon announced a new method to rejuvenate the human species He says the system supplies more blood to the grand cells and revitalizes the entire constitution Applicable to both sexes he claims 200 cases with no failures

Vienna Karl Doppler Hans Lo»eng Jr American Medical Association Doppler Vyornof Voronof

Woman Dies by Her Own Hand In Baltimore Note To Dog

In Baltimore on January 23 AP reports Mrs. Helen Parker aged 44 killed herself in a gas filled room. A note addressed to her pet dog Peggy explains fear of being sent to an insane asylum and urges the dog to say goodbye. The dog died with her and her brother found the scene while planning to take her to a mental hospital.

Baltimore Helen Parker Peggy

Supreme Court rules financing company autos not dealer assets

Washington reports the Supreme Court held that automobiles financed through dealers in Virginia are not assets of the dealer in bankruptcy. The case involved Finance and Guaranty Co. of Delaware versus W A Lee of Richmond trading as National Motor Company. Also notes about ill health of A J Eicketberger and family members and unchanged condition of Walker Jolliffe.

Washington Virginia Supreme Court The Finance and Guaranty Company of Delaware Thc Justees W. A. Lee Richmond National Motor Company

County farmer loses meat from late butchering

A farm near Feagarville reports meat gone from seven hogs butchered earlier, with thieves also stealing chickens in Liberty town Knoxville and Weverton. The Derr family notes repeated depredations as Sheriff Roderick investigates. A Ford coupe was stolen weeks ago, with no recovery to date.

Elmer & Dert Feagarville Derr Libertytown Pierce Hammond Maurice Crum Ces Feageville

Farm Aid Plan Seeks Home Grown Sugar Tea Alternatives

Senator Howell proposes substitutes like artichoke sugar and cassia mate to curb U.S. tea and sugar imports. He backs trials and farmer ballots to grow these plants domestically, arguing they could reduce overproduction and cut import dependence while offering cost benefits.

Agoney Dutcher Waehragioo Robert Beecher Howell Nebraska Howell

Swanson Warns Against Intimidation Over Southern Suffrage

Senator Swanson of Virginia denounces threats of political reprisals against Southern representatives over Fifteenth Amendment issues. He warns Eastern Republicans against intimidation tactics linked to the South and Ware cases, stressing equal rights for all states and resisting punitive measures tied to Reconstruction-era disputes.

Washington Senate Swanson Virginia Congress United States United States Regge South

Cosgrave Arrives in Washington for Four Day Visit

William T. Cosgrave, president of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State, arrived in Washington from Chicago for a four day stay. The official party met at Union Station by State Department, British embassy, and Irish Free State legation representatives. The program includes an audience with President Coolidge, dinner with Canadian Minister Massey, and a luncheon with Assistant Attorney-General William A. Donovan.

Washington William T. Congrave Executive Council The Irish Free State Chicago Union Station State Department Irish Free State Legation Coolidge Massey William A. Donovan Congrave

Death toll may be limited to one victim in Annapolis crash

Annapolis January 23 AP — Probable death toll from the collision between an automobile and a W B and A electric railroad train is seen as one victim after Gordon Claude recovers from a fractured skull. Mrs. Alipix Hardesty died. Horace Hardesty has a fractured hip. Bessie Sinclair released. Claude and others hospitalized. The article also notes a Ballenger Woman's Club meeting on January 16 with 18 members and 1790 visitors and various program details.

Annapolis W. B Gordon Claude Aan Alipix Hardesty St. John’s College Claude Charles Bagley Baltimore Horace Hardesty Bessie Sinclair Ballenger Woman's Club Leror Horine Thomas P. Culler Morcott Harry Moward Edgar Hargett William Zimmerman Adam Smith Miss Derr William Elirey Quier King Michael Farradar Asa Renn Horace Mann Mee Practon Zimmerman John Stuart Mill Wilber Celler Ralph Waldo Emerson Derr Charles Robert Darwin Mra Smith Herbert Spencer Howard Lous Pasteur Caller Joseph Ernest Renan Claude Hargett J. Hoppin Darry Derr

County road delegations press for oils and improvements

On Saturday, three road delegations and several smaller groups urged the County Commissioners to oil and repave three miles from the state road to Fountain road, improve a three mile two to one stone road from Creagerstown to Rocky Ridge, and pave one mile of state road toward Woltaville. The largest group, about 17 property owners, supported the one mile state road project in Hauvers’ district.

Fountain Road Creagerstown Rocky Ridge Dunkard Church Woltaville Tauvers Hauvers N. Grosasnickle Co. N. Stottlemyer Prenton E. Frey C.L. Leatherman Iring F. Morgan Hugh Wartenfeltz Stanley D. Gross-nickle Leslie I. Morgan F. Smith Joh Bear Edna R. Stottlemyer David C. Winebrenner John §. Long R. D. Zimmerman Ther Russell Boller Luther Fox Jesse Fox J. N. Mele Rlog

Negro girl dies in car crash near Hagerstown

Catherine Chak a 15 year old girl of Hagerstown died when a Lincoln sedan driven by Henry Spriggs, the owner’s chauffeur, overturned several times while attempting a turn near Hewitt's Crossroads. Spriggs was charged with unauthorized use of the car and held in Washington county jail pending a preliminary hearing.

Victor M. Cushwa Hagerstown Catherine Chak Hegerstown Henry Spriggs Spriggs Coshwa Williamsport Pike Hewitt's Crossroads Omcer Cubbaxe Springs Washington County

Boonsboro Accident Hearing Set for Evening

A Boonsboro accident on the Frederick Hagerstown road left injuries and questions of licensed driving. Harry Russard facing charges of operating without a license and without lights, with Eaton accused of allowing an unlicensed operator. The Hammond K. Moser vehicle collided with the Eaton car, injuring Luther Jones. State Police Sgt Duckworth reported details as hearings proceed before Justice J Hollins Kefauver in Middletown. The article also notes bank earnings in Montgomery and surrounding counties for a recent period.

Frederick-Hagerstown Boonsboro Harry Russard D. H. Eaton Mt. Briar Washington County J Hollins Kefauver Middletown Uhis Eaton Hammond K. Moser Luther Jones C. E Duckworth State Police

March On Foot by Marines Aims to Crush Sandin Rebel Force

1,000 mares march on foot toward Nicaragua to attack Sandin rebel positions from Leon. Marines move Mountain artillery and supplies by ox cart convoy as they trek eight days through difficult terrain to dislodge rebel forces. East coast recruits reportedly travel to Acoyapa to join the Sandinistas, armed with rifles once owned by the government.

Manacua Nicaragua Nerta Fautherness Leon Atagua Ity

U S Sailor Kills Three Nicaraguans in Managua Clash

A U S sailor killed three Nicaraguans during a confrontation in Managua. Reports describe a forceful fight involving machete injuries to others and a clash at a port area. The incident drew attention as authorities investigated the circumstances surrounding the deadly encounter.

Managua Nicaragua Crowell

Bridge Luncheons and Parties Held in Frederick

A two week sequence of bridge luncheons and social parties occurred in Frederick with Mrs. Bowers and Mrs. Morris hosting events at Winchester Hall. Guests included Miss Lucilis Nicoaamen, Miss Margaret Lough, Miss Techie Routrano, and many others, with harp music and a tapezere garden decor theme.

Frederick Bowers Kemp Tat Winchester Hall River Margaret. Orris John B. Ureer Prises Lucilis Nicoaamen Margaret Lough C. Mullen Auns Mary Robreck Genevieve Emery Grace Lough Beit Diten Bidenour Emily i Gimius Remaberg Mra Howard RK. Ames A.C Schagte Mitam Rar Rs Faward Shrimer Ees Lewis Lephers Esra Wowk Mre Howard Jouns

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