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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jan 27, 1925

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Lateral roads to be recommended by commissioners

County commissioners will compile a list of roads to be recommended to the State Roads Commission for improvement this year or next. The Ballenger Creek road from Frederick to Point of Rocks and the two mile Brunswick to Knoxville stretch are the main requests, but little chance exists for the Ballenger route this year while the Brunswick to Knoxville path is expected to be improved. Creagerstown approaches may also be finished this year with seven to eight miles typically upgraded each summer.

e Board of County Commissioners State Roads Co Brunswick Ballenger Burkittsville Petersville Jackson Creagerstown Ballenger creek Frederick Point of Rocks Knoxle Potomac river Knoxville

Winchester Jail Crowded Sparks Bed Shortage Plans

Winchester Virginia jail crowding forces bed and bedding purchases for sleeping accommodations. Prisoners are packed into cells beyond comfort with shifts so some inmates sleep while others stay awake. Projections for new cell space estimated at 15060 to 20000 dollars to add capacity.

Winchester

Rockefeller Jr Meets Budget For Baptists

John D Rockefeller Jr. contributes 455,600 toward the North church budget for the fiscal year ending April 30. The gift was announced at a meeting of Baptist leaders outlining the denomination's financial plan and obligations for the year.

ROCKEFELLER, JR Associated Press John D. Rockefeller Jr

Sun Yat Sen Reported Dead in Peking Dispatch

Associated Press reports Chinese leader Sun Yat sen dies in Peking after a dispatch received in Shanghai mentions his death. The brief item notes the event amid international attention and confirms the historic figure’s passing.

SUN YAT-SEN Associated Press Shanghai Jaz Sun Yate China Peking

Coolidge Opposed to Joining Two Air Services

President Coolidge voiced opposition to unifying the Army and Navy air services as proposed in the Curry bill. Secretary Wilbur told the House Military Committee in Washington. A note adds that five Colorado county seats remain unreachable by railroad.

COOLIDGE 2 AIR SERVICES Associated Press Washington Army Navy Wiibur House Military Committee Colorado

William Wilcoxon Found Dead at Church Street Home

William Wilcoxon about 65 was found dying on the floor of his residence at 120 West Church Street this afternoon. Dr. Charles F. Goodell pronounced him dead. State's Attorney Storm Justice Sherman P. Gowers and Sheriff Albaugh were called to decide if an inquest is needed before moving the body. He formerly belonged to the Frederick Bar and is survived by two married daughters and three sons Wilbur Jackson and Willard Wilcoxon all of Baltimore.

Storm Sherman P. Gowers Albaugh Wilcoxon Frederick Wilbur, Jackson Willard Wilcoxon Baltimore

Mandate in Grove Case Set for February Action

Advices indicate the United States Court of Appeals in Richmond has ordered Harry A Hoppy Grove to serve one year and a day in the Federals prison at Atlanta. Grove plans to appeal to the Supreme Court to halt the mandate before February 15, 1924, as his defense seeks to overturn the conspiracy to violate the Prohibition laws verdict from November 1923.

United States District Court for Appeals Richmond Harry A.Hoppy Grove Broderick Federer Atlanta Cleim United States Supreme Court Reno S. Harn Grove Outerbridge United States District Court of Appeals pere attorners

Forbes Attorney Assails Mortimer in Chicago Trial

Attorney Randolph Lanskiin of St. Louis continues the closing defense argument in the Teverans Bureau conspiracy trial charging an alliance between the law enforcing branch and protected criminals. He labels Mortimer a paid informer, noting his day expenses and role in the government. A Wasbh Auditorium opening featured the opera Feast with Ralph Errolle, Ivan Ivantzoc, Theodore Chaliapin, and sopranos and contraltos. Local attendees included R. Ames Hendrickson, Robert L. Shipley, O. Leonard Storm, and Charles Wiles.

Associated Press Chicago Randolph Lanskiin St. Louis Teverans Bureau Mortimer Faust Wasbh newaire Ralph Errolle Ivan Ivantzoc Theodore Chaliapin Thalia benieva Rose R. Ames Hendrickson Robert L. Shipley O. Leonard Storm Charles Wiles

Daugherty Declares Refusal to Tell True Story in Trial

New York January 27 Harry M Daugherty former Attorney General testifying for the defense in the Means Felder trial said Washington’s state of affairs left men there "hellbound and spellbound" and that he would tell the true story if permitted Judge Lindley denied permission and halted his remarks on the matter.

Associated Press New York Harry M. Daugherty MeansFelder

Search for unnamed man in assault case near East Fifth Street

Authorities seek a metro man accused of insulting a 13 year old girl on a Monday evening as she walked home along the alley between Fourth and Fifth streets. Mary Rippeon reported the encounter to her father, who notified police. Constable Charles W. Smith investigates with only a rough description, and the girl says she would recognize the suspect but does not know his name.

metro Mary Rippeon Howard C. Rippear East Fifth street ney Fourth Fifth Rippeon Charles w.t Smith Smith RESTO

Woman Under Bridge Found Dead in Baltimore Area

The body of Catherine Gaither, 68, of Savage in Anne Arundel County, was found beneath a railroad bridge two miles from her home. Authorities believe she froze to death after seeking shelter from cold winds. Relatives say she had gone out on January 15 and did not return.

Associated Press Baltimore Catherine Gaither Savage Anne John ion Annapolis

Pinchot Outlines Pay-As-You-Go Budget Plan

Governor Pinchot addressed a joint session detailing a pay-as-you-go budget for the next biennium. He touted cleanups of corrupt practices, outlined fiscal controls, and set a precedent by approving an eight dollar rise amid reorganizations within the administration.

Associated Press Har Pa Pinchot

Winter Storm Hits City With Record Low Forecast

Severe snow and bitter cold sweep Frederick as the Washington weather service warns of a continuing storm through Wednesday. Suburban drifting, 2 inches already fallen, with highs and lows veering toward a new yearly low near ten degrees.

Baltimore Woman Heres to Bail in False Pretenses Case

Mrs. Mabel Moore returned to Baltimore in police custody to face charges of obtaining about $4000 in jewelry through false representation from a Charles Street dealer. She was released on $5000 bail after being taken to detective headquarters. she disappeared from Baltimore on December 2 and was arrested about two weeks ago. Usbang is said to live in Washington, and her stepfather is Edgar Lyons, a local businessman.

Assocated Baltimore Mabel Moore Charles street cetective headquarters

Expenditure to Probe Radio Reception Efficiency

Washington reports a $106,000 allocation to investigate radio reception within 19 miles of a broadcasting station. The Budget Bureau approved a $10,005 expense to determine why some receiving sets fail to receive transmissions while other direction finding receivers perform better. The investigation aims to improve allocations of ware and terr ww broadcasters and related coverage.

Associated Press Washington Budget Bureau as Commerce

Five Die in Farm House Fire Near Rocky Springs

Barnam inn 27 Fire per SORES were wed to death near here when the farm home of Mrs. John Gerald Wes was destroyed by fire Three persons escaped The dead include Mrs John Gerald Wes a widow her two children Rath 14 and two grandchildren 3 Three Held For Grand Jury Charles B McKenzie owner of the farm was held in 566 bail for the February grand jury hearing Ernest Ropo and Wesley Blank with McKenzie were held on 250 bail for the grand jury

Barnam inn here tofery John Gerald Rath Charles B. McKenzie Charles W. Cram Rocky Springs Sherman PL Bowers Ernest Ropo Wesley Blank McKenzie teach

Many Valentines On Display In Local Stores

Frederick shoppers flock to stores as Valentine’s Day nears on February 14, a Saturday. Comic valentines dominate displays for occupations and roles, while pretty cards offer sentiments for mother, father, wife, sweetheart, and friends. A growing range of party novelties and a unique roll-your-own Valentine outfit uses the famed tobacco ad line to invite crafting.

Frederick United States Frederick postmen St. Valentine Claudius Rome

Police Officers Receive Reward for Apprehending Suspect

Patrolmen Joseph C. Schoenfeld and Gust Bellack of the Chicago Police Department were awarded $250 each for care of Jack Hart. Announcement came December 17 by Robert D. Case, secretary of the State Board, after it coordinated the capture of a felon who escaped from the 33rd precinct on Baltimore.

Joseph C. Schoenfeld Gust Bellack Chicago Police Department Jack Hart Robert D. Case Morgan A. 5 Chicago Mr. Case Yil

Rev Nir Garner Installed as St Pauls Westminster Pastor

Rev John N Garner was formally installed as pastor of St Pauls Reformed Church Westminster succeeding Rev C W Waiek. Invited guests Rev J W Nemnecke of Kriders Reformed and Rev Murray Ness of Bausts Reformed attended. A large congregation participated in the ceremony.

Nir. Garner John N. Garner C. W. Waiek St. Pauls Reformed church Westminster J. W. Nemnecke Kriders Reformed church Murray Ness Baust’s Reformed church

New Trial Denied In Myers Case Near Exmitsurs

A motion for a new trial in Jennie L. Myers case near Ex mitshurs was denied after a Monday hearing. The 1922 Lewistown auto crash involves Pantit and a damages verdict of 54.95 in her favor after a disorderly house conviction. Smith sought a new trial through W Clinton McSherry but was turned down as the case progresses toward final resolution and related events unfold.

Jennie L. Myers Exmitshurs William L. Smith Lewistown Pantit Smith W. Clinton McSherry dhe presentel

Chicago health officer inspects Maryland oysters

Chicago Health Commissioner Dr. Bundesen Arrives in Baltimore to visit oyster harvesting sites with State officials Then plans to inspect Baltimore oyster plants and join in tasting before returning to the city A second day of inspections to follow in Baltimore city for further study of oyster habitats and handling policies.

Associated Press Verman Gundesen Chicago Baltimore Maryter indust Swepsen Tarte Handesen State Goard of Health Annapolis Ritchie McLane

Clinics Examined 422 In 1824 Maryland Programs

Progress and satisfactory results reported from tuberculosis and mental hygiene clinics directed by the Maryland Tuberculosis Association and the State Department of Mental Hygiene. In a six-month period 422 persons were examined, with many improving under specialist care and referrals to sabillasville, Claiborne, and Henderson sanatoriums. The Brunswick clinic next meets February 23.

Maryland Tuberculosis Association State Department of Mental Hygiene J. M. Nicklas Sabillasville Claiborne Henryton Brunswick Mondar Court House Boone Fanniie Haines Board of Hygiene Maryland

Higher call rate boosts selling in New York market

The New York call money rate jumped to four percent amid pressure but soon led to a market rally under the dominance of industrial shares. Early weakness in some issues faded as prices recovered, while utilities faced pricing pressure. In Alabama, W G Horne of Birmingham was jailed after attempting to force a marriage elopement without consent.

Associated Press New York tan wader poprias ithe W. G. Horne Birmine

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BALLENGER PIKE Knox ville William Wilcoxon Church St. Home West Church street Mr. Wilcoxon Charles F. Goodell Mer. Wilcoxon Supreme Court FORBES Latier DAUGHERTY Means Felder Miss Gaither PINGHOT Staley Motor Co Eest Patrick street the campe Grayson H. Staley Ernest D. Michael Benjamin F. Zimmerman Luther C. Powell Dr. RV. Smith J. M. Dronenburg G. H. Staley E. D. Michae J. MM. Dronenburgs Roscoe B. Rhoads Dominion of Canada Winter Washington weather observer her Wilson SREBIE CASS seat Pete Lee Yale TEES areca Labor Haken Mra. Coolidge Central Presbyterian church Washington, D. C Mr. Coolidge Woodrow Wilson S.r Myers iocal iecal Alfred Dashields Edwin Denby Secretary of the Navy QYSTERS Bundesen
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