Court recalls grand jury in Kepner death probe
Frederick county judges sign order recalling the February term grand jury to investigate Grace S Kepner found dead with a pistol wound at her home on June 18 1928 The move follows a petition by State's Attorney Aaron Anders and aims to determine who killed Kepner with no venue change sought. trial if indicted to be before the court. The inquest evidence may include a bullet and a disputed letter to Dr T J Gaehr. The session could extend beyond the prior inquest duration.
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Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Edward C. Peter
Grace Simmons Kepner
B. Eward Kepner
Court House
Peter
Rockville
Leo Weinberg
Guy K. Motter
Kepner
Weinberg
Cvent Os
Anders
Grand Jury
Frederick
Grace S. Kepner
Grace &. Kepner
Aaron R. Anders
Circuit Court
Frederick County
A.ud
Auowney
Aaron Fh Anders
Jay
May Tucker
Julu Y. Ricketts
Mr. Anders
T. J. Gaehr
Presbyterian Church
Gaehr
Tea Wein- Derg
Iepner
Mac
Mada
Tus
Ordnance Survey Visit Explores Local War Production
Captain H. S. Wilkins of the U S War Department arrives in Frederick to survey local manufacturers for wartime production. The Baltimore district chief Howard Bruce, and seven preparedness branches oversee mapping of capable firms including American Foundry and Frederick Iron and Steel Company and Ox Fibre Brush Company through the Chamber of Commerce.
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Ordnance Department
H. S. Wilkins
United States Regular Army
Cfaptain Wilking
War Department
Baltimore
Wilkins
United States
Frederick
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
Garrett
Allegany
Tittsburgh
Howard Bruce
Bartlett-Hayward Company
Captain Wilkins
American Foundry and Manufacturing Company
Frederick "Iron @nd Steel Company
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Quartermaster Corps
Air Service
Medical Corps
Chemical Warfare Department
Engineering Corps
Signal Corps
Dwight Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Maryland Veterinarians Meet In Frederick for Semiannual Session
The Maryland Veterinary Medical Association begins its seventh semiannual meeting in Frederick with an 9:30 a m opening by Mayor Lloyd J Cutler. About 50 delegates are expected to attend as papers are heard and clinics held at the Fair Grounds. A banquet at the Francis Scott Key Hotel caps Thursday. Friday features lectures and addresses with a business meeting, then adjournment. Ladies’ arrangements are organized by Mrs T V Smith Mrs Lawrence Avery and Mrs J Bo McClellan. Officers include Dr R V Smith president George F E Melody vice president and Hubert Young secretary treasurer, to be reelected in Frederick.
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Maryland Veterinary Medical Association
Lloyd J €. Cutler
Frederick
Fair Grounds
Francis Scott Key
T. Vv. Smith
Lawrence Avery
J. Bo McClellan
R. V. Smith
This City
George FE. Melody
Oakland
Hubert Young
Baltimorr
Acc
Inside the Big Top A Reporter Tours Circus Life
A reporter spends an afternoon under the big top meeting Gardner Wilson guide, animal trainer Pete Taylor, and elephant handlers, observing lions tigers and performance acts while noting the human stories and dangers of circus life. Verne Hauser, a skilled iron worker and horsewoman, greets visitors.
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Frederick
Gardner Wilson
John Robinson Circus
Mr. Wilson
Vic
Pete
Pete Taylor
World Note
Summer Assembly Makes New Record at Braddock Heights
A large Maryland Baptist gathering at Braddock Heights reports record attendance and strong interest. Dr. Lincoln Hulley of Stetson University spoke on Tennessee, while varied recreational activities and excursions to Frederick filled the program. Dr. H Mien Tupper of Washington DC will tour tonight and tomorrow, with free will offerings and open services.
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Maryland
Braddock Heights
Ines
Lincoln Hulley
Stetson University
DeLand
Fla
Hulley
Tennyson
Assembly
Baptist Young Peoples Univ
Se Tlon
Bible Class
W. C. Royal
Frederick
H. Mien Tupper
Washington, DC. C
Tupper
United States
Mexico
Asia
Democrats IO Open Campaign in Frederick County
The Frederick County Central Committee meets Saturday at 2 PM in the YMCA auditorium to start the campaign from a Democratic viewpoint Candidates have been invited and organizers aim to secure agreement to party convention decisions rather than a primary Fifteen Democrats have announced runs for county offices including Sheriff County Treasurer State's Attorney and County Commissioners with nine seeking two County Commissioner posts and no current candidate for Judge of the Orphans Court Leonard Barrick presides as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Central Committee
Cf Didates
Partic War
Leonard (. Barrick
C P Glover Dies After Long Illness in Mt Airy
Charles Parker Glover 45 died at his Mt Airy home after a two year cancer battle. former Newark resident, Mt Airy merchant with Byron and Dorsey Co. Survived by widow and two children Nathan and Parker. Funeral Friday with services by Rev Isaar at the M. V. church. burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parker Glover
Mt Alry
Perth
Glover
Mt. Alry
Byron
Newark
Mt. Airywn Ute
Businesa
Everedy Jelly Bag and Stand Aids Households In City
A new patent by Everedy Bottle Capping Company introduces the Everedy Jelly Bag and Stand a home use device to strain with a bag secured atop any pot or pan. The company founded in 1920 has grown into a major hardware maker now exporting to Canada Mexico Japan and Europe and employing fifteen at its plant with a nationwide sales force and active advertising campaigns.
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Everedy
Harry J. Leblerz
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Lebberg
Crown Corking Seal Company
Baltimore
United States
Canada
South America
Mexico
Japan
European
Hiren Root Beer Company
Aell
Hyerady
Fastatrecet
Victor Remedies Company
Robert W. Lebherz
William B. Lebherz
Harry ,J. Lebherz
Crowing Rooster Suspect Linked to Murder
Police surveil Charles L. Ferguson after Eugene F. Griffith is shot in a hen house. The rooster’s crowing is cited as motive as Griffith allegedly refused to silence the rooster, Ferguson firing twice with the second shot hitting Griffith in the heart.
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Associated Press
Sionxy Falls S&s. D. Tuly
Eugene F. Griffith
Charles L. Ferguson
Griffith
Ferguson
Chrifith
GriMth
Fire destroys Erie Railroad freight office building
The Erie Railroad terminal freight office burned today, with flames spreading to the grain elevator and terminal roundhouse but these structures were ultimately saved. Incident reported by The Associated Press from Jersey City, New Jersey, June 18.
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Associated Press
Jersey City
N. Y
Erie Railroad
Substantial Upward Movements of Stocks Reported
The Associated Press notes early stock market gains driven by speculative pools with demand spreading to industrials and speedo goods before noon. Rail shares were quiet after a late upturn. widespread buying showed scarce stock at current prices with call money opening at five percent and a firm close after about 180000 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Frederick city banks report strong resources and loans
Frederick city banks hold total resources of 25,297,485.81 with deposits of 12,045,201.65 divided among six banks. Loans and discounts exceed 11,168,968.42, mortgages total 3,038,976.67, and the reserve position shows 422,664.68 with federal reserve agents at 656,046.98 and a surplus around 1,168,000.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Federal Reserve
United Brethren Reunion Planned at Bradstock Heights
The United Brethren Reunion committee announces a gathering at Bradstock Heights on Thursday August 16 with Rev William M Bell Bishop of the Eastern District delivering The Church for the New Era. Music from the Quincy Orphanage band and local choirs. transportation arranged from six points by Hagerstown Frederick Railroad.
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Bradstock Heights
William R. Glenn
Frederick
C. M. Sparrow
Boonshore
William M. Bell
United Brethren
Tlis
Issaston
Pennsylvania
Quincy
Lana Chaney
Hagerstown
Washington
Bonkhouser
George C. Bradley
Magerstown
Joseph Weiderhold
Williamsport
George W. Buxton
Keedysville
Daniel Green
Carmel
Herold Haines
Rohreraville
Alfred Huffer
Harry E. Thomas
Boonsboro
Albert Flook
Myersville
Emory FP
Stottlemyer
Thurmont
J. FB. Lovel
Wolfayithe
Mohun Reddick
Walkersville
Charles Yessler
Cheneville
Washington to Settle Philippine dispute crisis
The Associated Press reports Manila quiet on surface but riven by political upheaval as Governor General Wood's actions trigger cabinet resignations. Quezon denounces perceived power encroachment, urging calm and avoiding protests to prevent clashes between Americans and Filipinos while undersecretaries assume acting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Leonard Wood
Ray Conley
Council of State
Manila
Manuel Quezon
Colledyist
Erliie
Wood Administration
Philiippine Senate
Ure
Harding
Congress
United States
Presidert Harding
Wood
Quezon
LeGore lime plant fire losses exceed fifty thousand
Reconstruction at the LeGers lime plant LeGere was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon with initial losses placed at 50 000 but now believed to be higher. Debris will not be removed until insurance investigations end. A shed and valuable new machinery were destroyed and stored lime was lost. The boiler room overheated touching off the blaze and spreading rapidly near the railroad tracks.
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LeGers
LeGere
Woman Beaten to Death in Pittsburgh Home
The nude body of Mrs Patrick Coyne, 12 year old girl misread, found in her residence today by her father John Conroy who came to tell her husband, a railroad brakeman, had lost his legs in an accident and lay in a Pittsburgh hospital. Police found no robbery indications.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Patrick Coyne
John Conroy
Thay Sol
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Urner, Worthington
DAL
Ordnance Survey
U.S. War Dept
Capt. Wilkins
Mexico City
Africa
Gardner
Wilson
Wallace
Verne Hauser
Hon Tamer
Matt
Jeff
Summer Assembly
Democrats IO
County Central Committee
C. P. Glover
Alry
Llness
Everedy Bottle
Reunion AT Heights
Cammeap Resort
Philippines
Legore
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