License Granted to Brother 10 Wed Perjury Charged
Law permits issuance to contracting party as per records. Perjury charges linked to brother noted. details outline legal action and eligibility status for the license.
30 Jan 1925
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Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
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Law permits issuance to contracting party as per records. Perjury charges linked to brother noted. details outline legal action and eligibility status for the license.
Gaston B. Means former Justice Department agent was found guilty in a federal court of conspiring to bribe two government officials and received a ten thousand dollar fine and a two year penitentiary term. His attorney Thomas Felder faced a similar round of charges with a possible sixteen thousand dollar judgment. The case ties to an ongoing pursuit of stock fraud and obstruction conspiracies and reopens questions from past trials.
Ashville North Carolina January 30 AP. A compilation by Westall of estimates shows golf spending in 1927 reaching about 400 million dollars in the United States. Major costs include equipment golf attire dues course construction and upkeep locker plants travel and salaries. The study projects roughly 400 million golfers and widespread expenditure across property construction and related items. Scotland is noted as no longer sole home of golf with broader American uptake.
Weather slowed traffic but penalties were issued across Montgomery and surrounding counties. Ridgeville saw sixty dollars in fines while Middletown reported twenty three for expired markers and missing registration cards. George Walker in Rockville received a three month sentence in the House of Correction for driving while impaired.
The article notes several fall related injuries on icy surfaces. Mrs Baker slipped injuring her hip and back in Frederic while Mrs Flock fell at Thurmont, breaking a bone in her left arm. Mrs Zentz of Graceham slipped at home, fracturing her right arm. An unrelated line mentions elephants continu ing growth over forty years.
The House plans to challenge the Senate over postal bill provisions as leaders push for rate terms. House Ways and Means panel unanimously recommends sending the measure back to the Senate if it clears the vote today.
Fredericton residents report strong local interest after attending the Foreign Missions Convention of the United States and Canada in Washington January 28 to February 2. Attendees praised the opening addresses by President Coolidge and speakers like Rev. Dr. Henri L. G. Kieffer and A Leroy McCarrell, with plans to return for later sessions. Dr. Joseph H. Apple plans to depart for Washington today as delegates stressed the aim of supporting both Christian and non Christian communities.
A rural note describes a snowbound pattern and a farm meal plan for Candlemass. A truck collision near Graceham on a Baltimore road caused a side slip and a rollover into a rack. a calf and chickens perished while others escaped. An oyster fact closes the piece.
A historic blizzard floods western New York with five foot levels of snow and nine foot drifts delaying the 20th Century Limited and other western trains near Utica. Ice floes disrupt ferry service on the East and Hudson rivers as milk deliveries halt and schools close. Thousands sleep in trains around Syracuse as rail lines stall across the state. Theodore Roosevelt is among diners seeking coffee during the shutdown.
In Chicago on January 30 the Federal Court case against the Veterans' Bureau conspiracy went to the jury after instructions that lasted over an hour. Jurors were warned not to give undue weight to the chief prosecution witness Elias H. Mortimer and to consider only evidence tied to the alleged conspiracy and hospital contracts.
Philip, under 30, is noted as the likely new president of the Chewing Gum Company at the next directors meeting. The firm is valued at 35.6 million dollars and the appointment would place him as head of the major confectionery operation.
Carl J. Peterson Kansas state bank commissioner is urged to resign over graft charges involving governor J. M. Davis and his son. Peterson allegedly demanded 4000 dollars for parole of Walter Grundy a bank wrecker now serving a term in the state penitentiary.
Coast guardsmen rescued the crew of the S-18 submarine at 6:38 am after it ran aground near Little Harbor Jeffrey Point amid exposure and peril. The vessel and its 46 officers and men faced rocky seas and a heavy northeast gale before being hauled to safety.
Thurmont High School announces a two night carnival on February 13 and 14. Committees from the School Improvement Association have been formed to organize supper and activities with listed volunteers assisting various chairs and clers.
President Coolidge signed a bill abolishing the electric chair in the District of Columbia today. The new law replaces execution by the chair with a different method, marking a shift in capital punishment policy for the district.
Foreign oils led gains while industrials moved higher in early New York dealings. The market showed no stock issues as prices rose and call money renewed at 3 percent.
Heavy snow and hail paralyzed Frederick County with blocked roads and drifted highways. Trolley service on the Jefferson line was halted by drifts while buses and mail routes struggled to operate. Officials expect main roads to reopen within 24 hours as snow plows continue clearing and rural carriers face delays.
State Epidemiologist Dr S S Winner and quarantine chief PH Cooney arrive in Baltimore to confer with Governor Ritchie on inspecting Maryland oyster industry. The visit follows Chicago Health Commissioner Dr H M Bundesen approval but Rawlings calls Bundesen’s probe too brief to be conclusive.
Los Angeles date report states Jack Dempsey will end his boxing career on May 20, the same day he marries Estelle Taylor. He cites lack of worthy opponents, his partner Jack Kearns’ split, and his fortune as reasons for stepping away from fighting.
A reflection on how winters differ from childhood days with no cars and heavy snow piles. It notes changes in transportation and road maintenance, and contrasts old stoves with modern furnaces. The piece highlights winter sports like ice skating and a new sled chute at Braddock Heights, plus repair work on South Market Street.
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