Exhume Kepler Body For Inquest Tomorrow
The body of Mrs Grace Simmon Kepner widow of B Evard Kepner local architect found dead in her parents home north of the city on June 18 will be exhumed tomorrow for the inquest. Justice J Grahame Johnson will preside and the body will be placed in Mount Olivet chapel for examination to view the wound in the head. A twelve man jury will be selected and summoned to Mt Olivet and then return to the courthouse to hear testimony. Witnesses include Mr Kepner and Houck family members along with the three autopsy physicians Dr Malders Dr Hendrix and Dr William M Smith. Law confirms the jury must view the remains and the inquest will proceed Friday morning.
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Reprer
Johnson
Anders
Mt. Olivet
Court House
Malders
Dury
Charles W. Smith
Charles Wertheimer
Charles P. Troxell
John W. Humm
Charles Martz
Roger M. Neighbors
Daniel H. Buckey
Elroy L. Roelkey
William C. Howard
R. Bruce Murdoch
B. Evard Kepner
Kepner
Houck
H. J. Malders
J. O. Hendrix
William Meredith Smith
Leo Weinberg
Guy K. Matter
Weinberg
Manor Lutheran Picnic Draws Church Families to Smiths Grove
The Manor Lutheran parish churches St Matthews St Marks and St Lukes plan a all day picnic in Smiths Grove Doubs on Saturday July 21 inviting Rev Dr John Wendley Rev Dr U S G Rupp Rev Dr R S Poffenbarger Rev Robert L Lang and Rev PF J Wade to speak Music will be by the Point of Rocks Concert Band Parish members are urged to invite former and distant members and relatives to attend and enjoy a church and family reunion in the grove.
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St. Matthews
St. Mark's
St. Luke’s
Rain Shortage Threatens Frederick Crops
Weather observers report warm spells with little rain expected as Frederick enters a drought period early this year. Wednesday brought .64 inch of雨, the heaviest since May 21, but farmers fear ongoing dryness will hurt crops if relief does not come soon.
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Frederick
Drouth
Harding swears kindness to dogs and horses aboard ship
President Harding, aboard the USS Henderson near Alaska, swore an oath to never mistreat dogs or horses as he joined the Arctic Brotherhood. He shared the pledge with Mrs Harding and the presidential party, recalling his lifelong love of animals and the ritual’s northern heritage. Playgrounds attract many children with swings seesaws and sand pits supervised for safety. Craigdarroch, home of Annie Laurie, is offered for sale, recalling the famous heroine and her story.
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Associated Press
U, S
Henderson
Harding
Skagway
Arctic Brotherhood
Boyhood
Brotherhood
Seattle
North
Pacific Ocean
Icy Strait
Cross Sound
Gulf of Alaska
Seward
Craigdarroch
Annie Laurie
Alexander Fergusson
Douglas of
Memorial site debate over soldiers monument placement
County Commissioners ruled out placing Frederick’s memorial in the center of Court Park and rejected removing the fountain. The committee considers several park sites including the West Church Street edge facing the Y M C A and the plot in front of the courthouse facing Court Street. Public opinion splits on the best location as the committee weighs options.
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Frederick’s
Court Park
Church Street
Court House
Court Street
Britain Ready for New Proposal on German Reparation
London reports Prime Minister Baldwin announced in Parliament that Britain will draft a reply to Germany’s reparation note. The aim is a pacific Europe and recovery of the exhausted world while exploring, not ignoring, the German proposals. He did not specify contents or the fate of any international commission.
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London
Great Britain
France
Italy
Baldwin
House of Commons
Alps
Europe
Ruhr
Germany
Bullish Sentiment Strengthens Across Market
The Associated Press reports early trading showed markets turning bullish with substantial gains in many industrial and specialty stocks. Rail shares rose slowly with buying focused on dividend plays, while short sellers targeted weak spots uncovering limited weakness. American Car hit a new yearly low as call money opened at 6 percent and daily volume neared 263000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Willis and Co
New York July 12 An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Harvey A Willis & Co stock brokers recently expelled from the Consolidated Stock Exchange amid charges of fraudulent practices. The Globe and Commercial Advertiser, New York oldest daily, merged with the New York Sun.
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Associated Press
New York
Harvey A. Willis & Co
Consolidated Stock Exchange
General Sherman
Globe and Commercial Advertiser
America
New York Sun
Permanent injunction against strike leaders ends nationwide dispute
The final decree by Judge James H. Wilkerson makes permanent the temporary injunction against the Railway Employes' department of the American Federation of Labor and officers. It prohibits interference with railroad operations, threats, picketing near employers, and distributing communications that disrupt service. The court also blocks union funds used in the strike.
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Associated Press
Chiiago
United States
Department of the
Wilkerson
United States District Court
U. S. Railroad Labor Board
Baltimore
Labor Board
Pageant in Hood College to present The Cross Triumphant
The Cross Triumphant pageant on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Hood College Brodbeck Hall opens the Missionary Conference week. Evangelical and Grace Reformed churches join in the Japan focused performance with costumes brought by Rev and Mrs D B Schneder. The cast includes Ruth Dutrow as director and a long list of local and guest performers portraying Japanese life.
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Japan
Hood College
Board of Missions
Eyangelical
Grace Reformed Churches
D. B. Schneder
Brodbeck Hall
Ruth Dutrow
Mila‘red Thomas
Alice Witter
Dorothy Robb
Farmer Hurt After Fall From Hay Mow
Harry Ranneberger, a young farmer near Lime Kiln, fell from a hay mow on Tuesday afternoon after slipping from a ladder. He landed ten to twelve feet below, injuring his head and thigh. Dr. Rh Hume of Adamstown attended and said the injuries are painful but not life threatening and should improve in a few days.
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Dart
Harry Ranneberger
Ray
Lime Kiln
Rh. Co. Hume
Adamstown
Ranneberger
Flo
Marine truck convoy departs Frederick for Philadelphia and Quantico
A convoy of about 40 Marine trucks left Frederick this morning toward Philadelphia, with others bound for Quantico Virginia. Marines enjoyed a dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel, a smok er, and a tour of the city before continuing the journey split between destinations including Fort Benjamin Harrison as the Indiana starting point for the convoy.
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Frederick
Philadelphia
Quantico
Francis Sentt Key
Maryland
Gettysburg
West Indies
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Man held in 300 bail on July 4 shooting charge
Percy Gray a Black man about 40 years old faced a $300 bail set at a morning hearing before Jonatha J. Grahame Johnson on a charge of shooting Janie Herbert 18 at a colored picnic at Manor Woods on July 4. Herbert treated and Gray arrested by Sheriff Jones and Deputy Smith the following day.
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Percy Gray
Jonatha J. Grahame Johnson
Janie Herbert
Manor Woods
Gray
Jones
Smith
Gas tax yields $632,143 in first year in Montana
Montana reports a $632,143.08 revenue from a new one cent gas tax in its first full year, with monthly averages near $52,878 and total consumption of 4.41 million gallons. Refunds totaled about $11,983, leaving net tax receipts of $632,143.66. The tax will rise to two cents on January 1, 1924, with proceeds slated for road maintenance and a reduction in vehicle registration fees.
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John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Mary Tana
OOO
EL Tatot
Carlo
Yicki
Automobile Commissioner
Mackall
Aunto- Mobile
Mine wreck near Bessemer claims five lives
Birmingham July 12 Five men were killed and 35 injured, seven seriously, when a train of trip cars carrying the morning shift to work parted in Mine No 1 of the Sloas Sheffield Iron and Steel Company near Bessemer, Alabama. The dead and injured were all African American.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Sloas Sheffield Iron and Steal Company
Bessemer
Maryland Veterinarians To Meet Here July 19 20
The Maryland Veterinary Medical Association will hold its seventh semi annual meeting in this city July 19 and 20 with about 60 veterinarians. Fr ancis Scott Key Hotel will host headquarters and clinics at Dr. R. V. Smith's hospital and the Fairgrounds. A banquet is planned at 7 p.m. July 19 with many ladies expected to attend.
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Maryland Veterinary Medical Association
Y mM. c. A
Francis Scott Key
Ashington
G. A. Bick
University of Pennsylvania
B. V. Smith
Frederick
Fair Grounds
B. Mt
Frank Ryan
Middletown
R. V. Smith
Ryan
William P. Col Mna
Washington
Maryland
J. A. Gamble
University of Maryland
John P.turner
E. M. Piet ‘Ens
Charles Sterrena
Parke-Davis Co
Baltimore
W. F. Calton
U. S. Experiment Station
Bethesda
M. F Barnes
Pennsylvania
George FE
Melody
Oakland
Hulbert Young
J. W. Hastings
Cambridge
R. C. Reed
College Park
G. H. Grapp
C. M. Grub
Rockville
G. KE. Melody
Brightwell committed to Montevue Hospital for 10 days
William R. Brightwell of Martinsburg was committed to Montevue for ten days for treatment. He faces manslaughter and related charges from a dawn driving incident that killed seven year old Kenneth Kneisley, with trial set for October in Martinsburg. A U B Picnic Today and unusual poppies noted.
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William RB. Brightwell
Montevue
Brightwall
Brightwell
Kenneth Kneisley
Martinsburg
J. Grahame Johnson
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