Brunswick High School Destroyed by Fire in Brunswick
Fire of undetermined origin early today razed Brunswick High School a two story brick structure on a hilltop with 392 pupils. Loss estimated at 80 900 covered by insurance. plans to relocate students to nearby schools are under consideration as teachers continue classes.
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Brunswick
Harper's Ferry
Brunswick High School
Vwhfen
J. ¢. Blehl
Frederick
Fie
School of Aclass
Board of Education
Villanova College
Philadelphia
Stolen Chickens Haul Slows After Snow Obscures Wagon Tracks
A thief drove into Mperets and Elerton and and helped himself to a number of chickens. He headed toward Highland where Sheriff C Boxterick pursued but trails were lost as wagon ruts were obliterated by failing snow.
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Mperets
Elerton
Highland
C. Boxterick
Insanity Evidence in Hickman Kidnapping Trial
Testimony links William Edward Hickman family to insanity in his youth sanity trial in Los Angeles Superior Court. Arkansas witness Spencer Lane described Otto Buck as crazy, while nurse Mrs. Marshall Smith testified Eva Hickman showed depression and stubbornness. Costello pressed on lack of direct knowledge of Hickman’s mother.
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Hall of Justice
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Spencer Lane
Hartford
Ark
Otto Buck
Jerome Walsh
Lane
Buck
Ayta Keyes
James Costello
Walsh
Costello
Bying Isbor
Marshall Smith
Sugar Creek
Kansas City
Little Rock
State Hospital
Eva Hickman
Davis and Despeaux Lease Francis Scott Key Garage
D. F. Davis and F. H. Despeaux lease the West Patrick street property once Francis Scott Key Garage. They will run the three story building for storage and accessories as D and D Taxi Company, not representing autos. Floyd K R Younkin will operate the Nash sales room in the adjoining parcel. Ralph E. Culler, former local dealer and Key garage operator, died recently.
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D. F. Davis
F. H. Despeaux
Srm
D. & D. Taxi Company
West Patrick Street
Francis Scott Key
Garae
Busiits
Ralph E. Culler
Jefferson
Mr. Culler
Nash Automobile
Floyd KR. Younkin
Francis Scott Key Garage
Younkin
Davis
Dr. Despeaux
Tunney Resumes Training After Dempsey Fight in Miami
Gene Tunney conducted his first real training session since the Chicago bout, spending 30 minutes rope skipping punching the bag and sparring with a sandbag. He appeared in good condition and set plans to resume regular workouts with partner Brad S. Meanwhile in Miami, Tunney played in a qualifying round of an amateur golf tournament but did not card a score. President Coolidge weighs no new action on the soft coal crisis as White House reports indicate Congress resists the proposed measures.
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Miami
Fla
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Brad
Tusney
Waskinstein
Jam 21
Coolidge
White House
Tn Congress
Noth
Avi Mins Woerkare
Tariff Making and Tax Debate at Kiwanis Meeting
David J. Lewis, former U S Tariff Commission member, spoke at the Frederick Kiwanis Club on tariff making and sales tax methods. He urged exemptions for articles not produced in the United States and cited Hamilton and Sidgwick on protection, while praising women’s growing role in politics as a hopeful trend.
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David J. Lewis
Cumberland
United Suates Tarif
Frederick Kiwants Club
Francis Scott Key
Lewis
ad @roes
Fureisa Wwe
United States
Sir Lewis
White House
Harding
Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
Harding An
Hamilton
Henry Sidg- Wick
Ms Hope
Flb Miller
Hierstown
J. D. Nicodemus
Walkersvjle
Pmt AF Vierheh Jer
Tintve ‘ Oo
Marland
Wm. A. Schuyler
New York
Cttr
Fon Stover
Samuel E. Brown Ir
David Winebrenner
Army budget includes river and harbor funds and air corps rise
Washington reports the annual army appropriation totals 399,000,000 with 80,433,000 for non military activities. The plan increases overall funds by 3,654,000 but falls 494,000 below budget. Non military allotments include 50,006,000 for existing river and harbor projects. Continuation of an army of 118,750 men and 1.24 absorbed into the Air Corps under a five year aviation program is provided. Air Corps funds total 24,850,000 with a contract authorization of 1,900,000. New military post construction includes Camp Meade Maryland barracks 300,000 and hospital 158,000.
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Washington
Air Corps
Camp Meade
Balchen Plans World Flight Next Summer with Mears
Cleveland January 31 AP Balchen Byrd trans Atlantic pilot announces plan to attempt around the world flight next summer naming John Henry Mears as his partner. Planned June start with a route to last about one month and exact paths not yet decided. Mears previously completed a world circumnavigation in 14 days, Balchen says he aims to beat that record.
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Cleveland
Bernt Balchen
Richard E. Byrd
America
John Henry Mears
Mears
Balchen
La Follette to press early term limit resolution
Washington AP reports Senator La Follette of Wisconsin will press for early action on a resolution to bar a President from serving more than two terms. The move follows a New York State Republican endorsement of President Coolidge for another term. The article mentions related political notes and several local program and recital references.
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Washington
Coolidge
New York
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Dedderar Dies at Home in Unionville
D. Alton Dudderar longtime farmer and two term Frederick County delegate to the House of Delegates died Monday night at his Unionville home at age 61 after battling cancer. He is survived by his widow six sons and one daughter and two sisters. Funeral Friday at Linganore church with interment in nearby cemetery.
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D. Alton Dedderar
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Unionville
Dedderar
Warren E. Dudderar
Dudderar
William
Ofton
Benjamin
Charles
Austin
Faill
Russell Dudderar
Iowa
Helen Baker
Benjamin Dudderar
Flora Trier
Warston
Emma Rumsport
Union Bridge
Linganore Church
No foul play in fire taking life of octogenarian
Investigation into the early morning house fire that claimed Dennis F. Staley aged in his eighties found no evidence of foul play. The body was found beneath a large cook stove in the cellar after the kitchen floor collapsed. flames had charred the torso while the head and limbs were burned away. Neighbors Elmer Feaga and Walter Shankle were first at the scene. Staley, a bachelor reputed to be wealthy, lived alone in a two story brick and frame home in Yellow Spring. Funeral arrangements were set for 2:30 pm at his nephew’s home with Rev. John M. DeChant officiating and Pleasant Hill cemetery in charge.
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Meath
Dennis F. Staley
Joy Shen
Roderick
Mata
Staley
Dave Roy Arge
UL Tryory
Dig
Waas
Elmer Feaga
Walter Shankle
Mr. Staley
Theos
Milton Staley
John M. DeChant
Pleasant
Misidentified Woman Held by Police In Martinsburg
Dark Siasuen caused Miss Frances Moulton of Hagerstown to be detained by Martinsburg police who mistook her for missing college student Frances St. John Smith. Officials delayed release while Western Maryland Railway staff confirmed her identity after a tip linked the Smith case to Charles Town searches.
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Hagerstown
Frances Moulton
Martinsburg
W. Yu
Frances St. John Smith
Charles Town
S-3 Safe Advances Toward Cuba Despite Earlier Fears
Washington January 31 Reports confirm the submarine S23 is safe in Florida waters and moving toward Guantanamo Cuba. Rear Admiral Frank Bromberg notes the vessel’s position near 74.97 longitude while the S3 convoy stays 60 miles south of Cape Hatteras. In other news, a Ford Nivner monoplane piloted by Harry J Brooks began a return flight from the naval air station aiming for Detroit.
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Washington
Florida
Cuba
Kissire
Nats Department
Frank
Brombr
Gurantanamo
Cape Hatteras
Harry J Brooks
Naval Air Station
Eld
Detroit
Winter Carnival Held Here Saturday Event Details
The Winter Carnival will take place Saturday at Frederick Pa 2h School. Under Miss Elizabeth oA Amery supervision home economics teachers from multiple high schools and Walkersville High School will attend. The event runs from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with participants including Mildred Dw Lashmutt Ruby Cine Lillian Seating and others.
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New York
Prederick County
Frederick Pa
Elizabeth Oa. Amery
Tate Home Economics
Aimigneed
Palmer
Ing
Fredeclok
Mites Mildred Dw
Lashmutt Aml
Ruby Cine
Fredepee High School
Mins Lillian Seating
Middletown
Igh Seno
Mea Matern Santor
Brinnswick High School
Mra Allene
Magagine
Jocal — Prrentleacher Organisation
Wsa
Tebertans
Ovideoord Smonn
National Educational Associaton
Boston
Frederick Cowbtt
Lindbergh Sails Toward Virgin Islands in West Indies Flight
The Fred Cable Company reports Col Lindbergh departed from the Caracas route toward the Virgin Islands this morning. His Spirit of St. Louis crossed Barcelona and traced the coast toward Spain. He passed St Vincent and Port Castries near St. Lucia as he headed north along the Windward Islands.
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New York
Fred Cable Company
Caracas
Venezuela
Col Lindbergh
For &J. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Barcelona
Maracay
St. Vincent
Windward Islands
Col. Lindbergh
Port Castries
St. Lucia
West Indies
Lindbergh
Woman Escapes Gun Threat as Protestor Identifies Suspect
Miss Lillian Semler, 13, screamed when a man threatened to shoot her aboard in Hagerstown January 31. She fled with police escort and identified James Whit ney II, held for a hearing on assault charges. Briscoe Parker also detained.
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Hagerstown
Lillian Semler
James Whitney. II
Miss Semler
Forrest Drive
Peice
Abé
Briscoe Parker
Whitley
Raith
W C T U Leaders Seek Prohibition Plank Across Parties
The W C T U national leaders gathered to push for a prohibition plank in major party platforms. Mrs Elia A Boole urged clear stances from candidates on enforcement of Prohibition and the 18th Amendment. She cited party leaders and presidential hopefuls, noting the dry or wet leanings of Coolidge era figures and the need for clear government commitment to the law.
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Elia A. Boole
W.C. T. Une
Nction
Mre_ Hote
Estry Pisnk
Ak c
Bogle
Coolidge
Formeer
Frank O. Lowden
B. Hingis
Agatnet
Hoover
Gagp
Frack B. Villa
Ohio
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Dem Dawes
Democrius
Smith
New York
Boole
Maryland
Missouri
Montgomery Hearing on Proposed $20 Million Assessment Increase
Assessments in Montgomery County predict a rise of about $20 million to $29 million in real estate and personal property value. Hearings are set across several towns including Laytonsville and Rockville as officials weigh impacts on the county tax rate amid planned public works spending and transportation projects.
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Montgomery County
Laytonsville
Clarkeberg
Ville
Rockville
Darngstown
Orsburg
Barnesville
Betheada
Waeton
Potomac
Colesville
Ae Automobiles
Feneral
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Preunswick High School
Inde Hose Company
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Church Street
Miss Hendrickson
Urbana
Hendrickeon
Hickman
Slayer
Dea
Davis and Despeaux
F. R. Younking
Auto Agency
Tunney
Tarife
Federal Commission
Kiwanis Club
Miu Ruibes
Villa Nova College
Newbill
House
Carlisle
Ignatius Pierles
Drasce H. Newgeon
Remshure
Charles H. Remhares
Frederick Hirk Schoolles
Mits
Jennings
Scrantop
Hall
Dla Dudderar
Montgomery County Automobile Dealers' Association
Wars and Means Committee of the
United States Thouse of Representatives
Commiworth League
Lastonsvill Lanteomerr
Wethodier Parsonage
Lartensvile
Glerted
Folowing
William Stap
Elmer Armstrong
Irene Fraley
Helen Frater
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Plummer
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EL Tendent Am Waters
Attasizong
Saveral Service
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Rochwilia
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Walker
Totiffe
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