McAdoo Gains On NY Delegation In Democratic Balloting
At Madison Square Garden on July 2 the Democratic National Convention saw shifts as McAdoo and Smith factions pressed for strength. Mississippi moved to McAdoo, Oklahoma wavered, and Michigan reeled back to Ferris, while New York briefly split its 90 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Madison Square Garden
New York
Alfred E. Smith
William G. McAdoo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
San Francisco
McAdoo
Mississippi
EL. Doheny
California
North Dakota
Doheny
E. J. Hughes
Dickinson
District of Columbia Supreme Court
South Dakota
avon
John W Davis
West Virginia
Menane mame
Missouri
Oklahoma
Owen
Mc‘Adoo
Davis
William Jennings Brian
McAdoo camp
James W. Gerard
Germany
Walsh
Michigan
Senator Ferris
Smmith
Ralston
Unprecedented Shakeup in U S Consular Service
Washington July 2 An unprecedented shakeup in the foreign service was announced under the Rogers bill for reorganization of consular and diplomatic activity. Requirements for news and resignations were removed, 60 named from the permanent rolls, and a reclassification from top to bottom was announced. The reclassification, carried out by the newly organized personnel board, was called by officials to have placed the combined service on a merit basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
foreign service
Rogers
PURELY PERSONAL Local visits and travel notes from Middletown area
Mr and Mrs C Thomas Kemp of West Third street spend time at Blue Ridge Summit Pa. Mr and Mrs C Wesley Gaffin of Norfolk Va visit Frederick. Mr A J Whitaker of Washington DC visits his niece Mrs Edgar Weller. 1868 marriage of Louisa C Kolb noted. Miss Eva and Jene Rice visit grandparents W L Guyton Middletown. Miss Olivia Moser visits Middletown. Roy Dudrow and son visit Olive Guyton in Middletown. Olive Guyton spends weekend with Mrs Cora Guyton in New Windsor. Mrs Bernard J Micclellan and Mrs Joseph B Puace with son Joseph Jr return from Washington. Rebecca Dove and Kendricks of Baltimore visit city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Thomas Kemp
West Third street
Blue Ridge Summit
C. Wesley Gaffin
Norfolk
Frederick
A. J. Wintaker
Washington, D. C
Edgar Weller
West Second street
Lousa C. Kolb
city
Lutheran church
Whitaker
Eva
Jene Rice
Barkittshire
W. L. Guyton
Middletown
Olevia Moser
Burkittsville
Mirs
Roy Dudrow
New Windsor
Olive Guyton
Cora Guyton
Bernard J. MicClellan
Joseph B. Puace
Joseph, Jr
Washington
Rebecca Dove
Kendrick
Baltimore
Missouri McAdoo Demonstration Provokes Clash at Polls
Women dressed with fresh bouquets of roses join a tense display as an outsider grabs the Missouri standard and a near altercation ensues. Missouri allocates more time for polling while Mississippians plan to back McAdoo for five ballots before seeking alternatives. Oklahoma flips from Owen to McAdoo, New Hampshire splits its vote between Walsh and McAdoo, and Smith edges toward McAdoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Missouri
McAdoo
Oklahoma
Owen
New Hampshire
Walsh
Montana
Smith
Pilgrimage Day Observed By King David Lodge No. 50
King David Lodge No. 50 L O O F held a large meeting to plan a refreshment stand at the Odd Fellows Home grounds on Pilgrimage Day. Grand Master W James Wilkinson proclaimed the day a legal holiday and members statewide are to visit the Home and view nearing completion of the buildings. Officers for the ensuing term were installed, and a picnic and dance in July at Mano woods was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King David Lodge
Odd Fellows
W. James Wilkinson
Charles L. Farnesworth
Grang
Ed G. Haugh
Robert A. Bennett
Charles F. Seeger
Philip Seeger
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Horace H
Adolphus A. Andersen
Millard M. Angleberger
inside guardian
John T. Lipps
outside guardian
John S. Rubeck
Chas. W. Keiser
Irwin C. Albanagh
Wilbur Warner
Mano- woods
Adamstown
J. E. Titus
Loudoun Lodge
Leesbore
Charles A. Kirschman
Whitney Lodge
Spoo
Harry P. Seezer
Charles P. Sialec
Alton ¥. Bennett
Paul L. Finpsen
Chamber of Commerce elects new directors
The regular annual election of Chamber of Commerce directors was held Monday. Elected were T. B. Hayward, Emery L Cobieniz, R Ames Hendrickson, Ed. McCair, E. B. Clark Kell, Dr. I. A. Lone. They join six holdovers to form the board. officers to be elected at next week's organizational meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
irs
T. B. Hayward
Emery L Cobieniz
R Ames Hendrickson
McCair
CL Markell
I. A. Lone
Battle for Democratic Nomination in New York Convention
The report traces multi ballot totals for the Democratic presidential nomination in New York, listing candidates Underwood McAdoo Robinson Smith Davis of West Virginia Ritchie Cox Glass Ralston Walsh Saulsbury Owen and others. It records shifting votes across ballots from the thirty-first to the thirty-seventh with totals around 1098 and notes Governor Ritchie gaining support from Nebraska and Maryland delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Smith
Davis
Walsh
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
casel
MeAdoo
Wiliam J. Bryan
Massachusetts
Gaston
Mississippi
ita McAdoo
Erran
Pat Harrison
Montana
Associated Press
Underwood
Robinson
West Virginia
Ritchie
Cox
Kansas
Glass
Ralston
Saulsbury
Owen
Baliot
Ferris
Gerard
Lauisbury
E. L. Doheny
W. Gerard
wood
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Sixty Stocks Show Gains On Market Today
New York on July 2 reports bullish market action with about sixty stocks rising one to five points. Gains were strongest in oils rail motor public utilities and merchandising shares while call money opened at 4 1 4 percent the highest rate in three weeks.
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Associated Press
New York
Means and Jarnecke Sentenced to Two Years in Atlanta
New York July 2 Gaston B Means former Department of Justice agent and Elmer W Jarnecke his secretary were convicted of conspiring to violate the national prohibition law and sentenced to two years in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta. They were fined 16000 and 5000 respectively.
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Associated Press
New York
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Elmer W. Jarnecke
federal
Atlanta
Helen Wills Reaches Wimbledon Final After Victory
American star Helen Wills defeated Mrs Phiilis Satterthwaite of Britain 6 2 6 1 to advance to the Wimbledon women's singles final on July 2. The Associated Press report from Wimbledon, England notes Wills’s decisive win as she moves toward the championship.
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Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills
Phiilis Satterthwaite
Great Britain
Sarazen falters in French Open third round collapse
Ja Boune France July 2 Gene Sarazen American champion who led feud at end of first day’s play for the French open championship with 144 sank in the third round today posting an SS for the round of 232 and pulled himself hopelessly from the running.
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The
Associated Press
Ja Boune
France
Gene Sarazen
Maryland Man Held In Fatal Zora Bridge Crash
Orville H. Stottlemyer Cascade, driver of the motor truck, is held without bail for the August term by Justice J l Hill. Charged with operating motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants and involuntary manslaughter in the death of Resler Smith at Zora two weeks earlier.
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Maryland
Orville H. Stottlemyer
Zora
Resler Smith
Pen-Mar
J. l. Hill
Stottlemyer
Special Officers Direct Traffic As Street Work Goes On
City hires special policemen to manage traffic during street improvements. Milton J. Schaeffe begins duty at Market and South streets, with Ork era also likely employed. Dam construction at Fishing Creek under City Engineer Emory C Crum progresses, aiming to prevent water shortages. work continues on Market street repaving and repairs to streets and bridges across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J. Schaeffe
North Market street
Market
South streets
Orkera
Market street
Fishing creek
Emory C Crum
Frederick
new street
Patrick street
College Park
Harmony Seen as Churchmen Gather for Unification Plan
Chattanooga July reports a special Methodist Episcopal church conference considering unification with the northern church. Leaders of factions reportedly met overnight to smooth over differences and address many difficulties toward a united plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
special general conference
the
Methodist Episcopal church, Sovte
Taxes Arrive as New Rate Takes Effect at County Office
About a dozen Frederick County residents visited the County Treasurer Clarence M. Phleeger to pay taxes under the new rate of 1.35. Bills have not yet been sent as the office prepares the mailing. Meanwhile about 20 county men left Tuesday for Camp Meade to join the Citizens Training Camp this July, with youths assigned to various military tasks under regular army officers and BR O T unit supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Phleezer
Phleeger
Phieger
C. M
Trederick
Camp Meade
Francis Scott Key Hotel
BR. O. T
Meare
Funeral Mass for Rev Kane Draws Vast City Concourse
A large crowd filled St John’s Catholic church in Frederick for the funeral of Rev William J Kane with Salem High Requiem Mass. More than fifty priests attended, and many stood throughout the service as clergy from various denominations joined the procession to St John’s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kane
Salem
St. John’s Catholic church
John J. Murray
Baltimore
Thomas J. Wheeler
John Collins
Kaas
St. John’s
Frederick
Joseph D. Baker
Hammond Grier
Brooke F. Jamison
Chas. Rohrback
W. Harry Haber
Edward Grow
Francis X. Staley
E. L. Schmid
John A. Kennedy
W. W. Bushwalter
Geo. Gannon
Isaac M. Motter
Michael McCaffrey
Howard Young
Gilmer Schrey
John Moran
George Warrington
Wunder
Jos. Cannane
B. J. Gradler
Robert McCormick
Thomas McKew
Elmer Fisher
Martin McNary
John McNamara
Coantie
S. J
Wall
John Curran
Monsignor Matthews
John Martin
Ne Keeffer
Jos Buckler
George Trecasser
Lawrence McNamara
Rosensteel
J. S. Cuddy
dos. Buisch
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U.S
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Geadget
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N. Y
MEANS AND
JARNECKE
MISS WILLS
SARAZEN
Mile
Huguette Duflos
Paris
Thiers peors
Progress-on-Reservoir
KANE
St John’s Cemetery
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