07 Jul 1922
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
1
A 1922 county budget shows tax levy at $640,152.34, down from $648,302.30 last year, with a one cent rate reduction from $1.41 to $1.40. Several departments face cuts including hospital, court, election, Montevue, and road funds, while debt interest and specific services see modest changes.
With strong attendance Frederick Council No 118 Jr. O U A M heard six month officer reports showing a healthy condition. Newly elected officers were installed by deputy State Councilor Robert A Bennett. Plans to organize a degree team were discussed and every member was named to a dilatory committee to urge attendance next week.
Several Baltimore and Ohio railroad box cars in Chicago yards were burned today. Police investigating the fire suspect strike sympathizers, with authorities treating it as arson linked to labor unrest.
City engineer E. C Crum says survey for a sanitary sewer system in Brunswick is underway. The project will cover about twelve city blocks in the west end. The new reservoir is nearly complete aside from concrete lines and walls. Crews have begun paving streets in the J Karn and Bro addition.
Washington July 7 The Republican move to enforce cloture on the administration tariff bill failed in the Senate. The vote to enforce the existing rule was 45 to 35, nine short of the two thirds needed.
President Harding and his party left Columbus this morning for the return motor trip to Washington. The Associated Press reports on the travel, detailing the early start and the planned route as the President resumes his duties after a stay in Ohio.
Warm and very wet week with thunderstorms on June 25 29 and July 1 2 3. July 4 cooler with light rain. Local crop damage from heavy rains and lightning including two grain elevators and three B&O Railroad piers burned at Locust Point Baltimore. Weather mostly favorable for growth but disrupted farming. crops and pastures now in good to excellent condition. Wheat rye ripening and harvesting. oats ripening. corn excellent 2 to 4 feet high. Early potatoes maturing in south. tomatoes tipping in. sweet potatoes and tobacco in good condition. peas finishing in north central Maryland. strawberries nearly done. A dry spell is needed.
In Roakville Circuit Court the judges overruled a motion for a new trial in the murder cases of Maurice E Nokes of Poolesville Maryland and William Clarence Pinkett of Loudon Virginia both colored. The court granted a motion for modification of sentence substituting life imprisonment in the Maryland Penitentiary for the death penalty by hanging. Judge Edward C Peter dissented.
A compiled roll of Frederick mayors from 1817 onward, tracing terms and re elections. Notable names include Lawrence Brengle Henry Kuhn George Baer John L Harding Thomas Carlton Daniel Kolb Michael Baltzell George Hoskins Mathias Bartgis James Bartgis Lewis Brunner William Cole Jacob Engelbrecht Valerius Ebert Thomas Holbruner Lewis Moberly Hiram Bartgis Lewis Doll John Fleming Aquinla Yeakle William Chilton George Edward Smith John Edward Schell Lewis Fraley Gilmer Schley Lloyd Culler.
Archbishop Curley of Baltimore sails from a Baltimore pier on the Conte Rosco bound for Naples and Genoa. He aims to visit the Holy Father in Rome, see the Oberammergau Passion Play, and travel to Ireland, planning a six week abroad stay returning late August. Accompanying him are Rt Rev Mgr Edward A Pace and Rt Rev Mar Louis R Stickner, rector of the Baltimore Cathedral.
Thousands of Marines march into Frederick from Thurmont en route to Quantic o Va for encampment after a Gettysburg stay. They prepare at the Fair Grounds for a parade and a Saturday concert by Band of 135 Pieces, with streets cleared from the Fair Grounds to the square to ensure a full view of the review.
Union sources report 100 percent strike by B and O Brunswick yard craftsmen who will not return until settlement. The B and O plans to bring in replacements including Negro workers. injuries occur to strike-breaker Joseph Drimot and four others in a engine pit. Fourth of July parade peaceful with minimal moonshine found. police decline outside help.
A Lions Club drive for city playground equipment raised over $200 in cash and a grant quantity of athletic gear by today at 1 PM. Many promised future gifts, with Secretary James of the Chamber of Commerce asked to contact donors in Austin if more gifts arrive. Williamson, head of the Lions Club playgrounds committee, praised townspeople and the canvass team including lady volunteers and accompanying boys for their cooperation.
Boston July 7 maintenance of way workers on New York New Haven Hartford Boston and Maine lines vote to send ultimatums to Detroit for a wage increase by August with strike as alternative. Syracuse clerks on New York Central vote to strike as part of a nationwide scale.
A Baltimore scientist at Howard L. Kelly Hospital says hay fever can be fought by treating the cause with pollen against pollen. The yearly cure uses a diluted pollen solution, effective for one year and progressively reducing future attacks as treatment continues.
Market trading broadened in New York with the morning showing the week's largest activity. Despite some sales, many issues advanced in rails though Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific lagged after yesterday gains. Call money opened at 4 1/2 percent and the day ended irregular with about 900000 shares changing hands.
Topeka Kansas July 7 a state warrant was issued against T Huntington president and Thomas Hillery secretary of Federated Shop Crafts Union No 11 Topeka charging violations of the Kansas Industrial Court act in issuing the strike order that led to the walkout of Santa Fe shopmen on July 1.
Jefferson City July 7 National guard units at Warrensburg and Boonville have been ordered to weather at their armories as a precaution Governor Hyde announced. He said the order should not be seen as mobilization but as a precaution and declined to elaborate.
Washington July 7 Prohibition enforcement offers could board and search vessels within six marine leagues off the U S coast under an amendment to the tariff proposed today by Senator Sterling Republican South Dakota a member of the Judiciary committee The measure aims to extend enforcement reach to maritime zones near the United States to curb illicit trade and violations of dry law standards.
Baltimore reports improved strike situation as 100 strikebreakers arrive for Riverside shops and settle in. Union claims more workers out than before, while Pennsy and B&O hire new men and prep for resumed coal shipments. Reports of progress vary by location and date.
Chicago July 7 Neither the Union leaders nor the railroads moved to settle the shopmen strike as the Railroad Labor Board has issued its final dictum that the strikers are no longer under its jurisdiction. The board appears to have adopted a hands off policy. Reports that local brotherhoods not involved would seek to join a sympathetic strike drew no comment. Also mentions visits and departures of local individuals in unrelated notices.
Mrs J A Colliflower announces the engagement of her daughter Helen to L C Cullum of Batesburg South Carolina with a fall wedding planned. Barnes Gouker married in quiet ceremony June 17 by Rev William Kane of this city residing on East Patrick Street. Algia H Jackson wed Mary Oland in a Monday evening ceremony June 27 by Rev James Wrightson of the Methodist church and will reside in this city.
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