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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1923
Page
1
Report states mysterious visitors left a package bearing a Baltimore mark not mailed. a voice over the telephone later asks for a washwoman, but the number provided is denied.
A distraught account details the return of Sister Cecelia's guimpe and headdress after an alleged kidnapping. A note accompanying the items pleads forgiveness and cites coercion by a gambler in a K K K influence, while authorities investigate the case and secrecy surrounding the Notre Dame convent theft.
Dr Lincoln Hulley president of John Stetson University Deland Florida spoke at 8 pm Monday in Braddock Heights auditorium for the Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly. He discussed Riley and the Home Folks and contrasted Riley with Robert Burns noting everyday life themes and the value of ordinary people.
The Frederick Soldiers' Memorial design committee meets at 8 tonight in the M C A to decide if a Frederick committee will visit Pittsburgh to inspect Mr Moretti's Victory figure. Wax modeling and a plaster cast are on track. hot weather pressures timely completion.
In Nicholson on the Lackawanna Trail near Scranton James Martin of Troy New York died when his automobile went out of control and struck a tree. Three other occupants were injured in the crash.
Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo testified in the Charles W Morse fraud case in Washington. He described his firm’s fees tied to Morse shipbuilding contracts and denied apologizing for representing Morse interests.
Frederick crowds lined Market Street at noon to watch John Robinsons Circus celebrate its centennial tour. The parade featured 12 elephants, a colorful display, and a water-onground task for local boys earning tickets. The afternoon show opened with Peter Pan in Animal Land followed by acts from Taylor Rogers Burton Hauser Weekener and a full menagerie led by trainer Gheerfu.
The Swarth presents a diversified Chautauqua week on Rockweal Terrace starting Friday at 3 20 pm with Crossed Wires a new comedy drama by Richard A Purdy from New York cast by Rams Head Players Washington under Robert Bell A full week program lists daily junior Chautauqua concerts lectures and entertainments including Shakespearean Taming of the Shrew and a range of readings and recitals with plans for a Sunday continuation
The stock market showed heaviness in forenoon trading due to uncertain domestic business conditions, Minnesota's Farmer Labor party senator race, and concerns over the European situation. Selling was widespread among influential stocks, with prices stiffening slightly toward noon and closing firm.
Albert Calvect, described as an ontielor, joins the Hastler camp with “Pigs hoy baits” from New York and will soon be given offis-ont. McNewdy received word from a pestifer named Poster that he will report at once. Vector is from Rising Sir Niece Sar Xou Saw It In The News.
Attorneys for Dr Kepner demand full investigation into his wife Grace Kepner death amid public accusation he killed her. They say he disputes the murder verdict and seeks justice while recounting his own auto wreck near Harrisburg. Contined on Page 5.
The Daily Vacation Bible School plans a car trip Thursday at 10 am starting from the church school on Fastchurch Street to Urleans. Thurmont was dropped due to road conditions. Additional cars with drivers are urged to contact Aldridge or Glen at the school before noon.
Magnus Johnson of the Farmer-Labor party defeated Republican Governor Prous to win the United States Senate seat from Minnesota. The statewide tally shows Johnson expanding his lead as 28,561 votes clear with 3,256 precincts reporting. Republican leaders concede a fragile majority in the Senate, with 50 Republicans, 43 Democrats, and 2 farmer-Labor members, plus a Vermont vacancy expected to be filled by a Republican.
Manila July 17 The political struggle between Governor General Leonard W. V. Wond and Philippine officials culminates as the Cabinet and Council of State resign en masse. The Governor General accepts the resignations as the crisis unfolds.
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