City Officials Take Up Garbage Disposal Plans
City officials review disposal system options as they seek a modern method for waste management. The discussion covers funding, likely sites, and timetable for implementation.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
1
City officials review disposal system options as they seek a modern method for waste management. The discussion covers funding, likely sites, and timetable for implementation.
Frederick officials plan adding ornamental lights in Baker Park to curb disorderly conduct. City Hall repairs are minor. garbage disposal reforms urged with separate containers for ashes and recyclables. A new drainage plan for northwest areas is discussed. a City Engineer will study adoption. A feasibility trip to Coatesville, Pa to inspect a street sweeper is planned for next Tuesday.
A large crowd is expected at Brodbeck Hall Hood College for an Exster pageant by the class members in religious drama at 8 pm. The event is affiliated with the Blue Mountain Conference of the Episcopal church and follows last year’s praised artistic display.
Prices in the New York stock market continued to move, with gains in some issues while overall sentiment remained cautious. Analysts noted small advances in select specialties as investors awaited clearer guidance on demand and corporate earnings.
Fragmentary AP text records July 18 noting Minnesota a prize or award from a conclave or grand organization. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply recognition or seminar context involving Minnesota and a Teminar group.
Philadelphia veteran Thomas Tilden was removed from the American Davis Cup squad after publishing newspaper articles on Wimbledon. Joseph Wear announced the action, with Samuel Colom joining in approval before resigning from his post as U S Lawn Tennis Association president.
The body of Captain Amelio Carranza is being returned to Mexico aboard a Carranza funeral train. In the rear car the casket lies draped with U S and Mexican flags as soldiers stand at attention. The journey includes the crashed airplane fuselage and a delegation of American officers, Mexican embassy attaches, and newspaper correspondents. Sebastian Carranza expresses gratitude for American sympathy and understanding.
Amelia Earhart arrives in Chicago on July 19 to a warm welcome from the city. The aviatrix, famed for the first solo Atlantic crossing by a woman, steps from the Broadway Limited into familiar scenes of her school days as a four day homage unfolds.
A Post card from Rabbi Wold Willner recounts impressions of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. It notes Tel Aviv’s population, low prices for goods like soda and streetcars, and mentions the writer Josepa FL Mikaler a Croatian born naturalized citizen.
State Service Commission tests Wednesday that Emmitsburg Electric Co earned seventeen percent on 335000 assessable value. Hearings foresee a substantial rate reduction across four Frederick County electric firms. Conference on Federation of Rural Women’s Clubs fair plans notes 15 booths at Frederick Fair with club booths coordinated by Miss Pearson and others.
The will of the late Miss Effie Grace Eichelberger in Frederick County Orphans Court provides life interest to Elin V. Eichelberger in a dwelling on Wees Church Street, with sale to All Saints Church, Frederick for 3300 dollars and 1200 costs deducted. Executors may fund shortfalls to 9500 dollars from securities, with specific bequests to Emily Besant, Leila Treich, Pestl Morison of Ontario, and Grace Butler, plus a few personal items to named recipients. remainder to Grace Butler Amick. The document dates to November 24, 1925 with codicil dated April 12, 196 and witnesses listed.
Gaston B. Means, former Department of Justice agent and figure in the Senate probe of Attorney General Daugherty, is released from the federal penitentiary in Atlanta. He finished two consecutive two year sentences after appearing before a US Commissioner and paying two fines of 26.97 dollars each. He had served 30 days beyond his May 22, 1925, entry for conspiracy to violate Prohibition laws and bribery tied to Craeger Glass Car Company operations.
Three West Virginians were killed by trains in separate incidents. Edwards 45 of Lettown died at a crossing in a Baltimore and Ohio line collision. Fortney 40 of Anstieg was struck on a mainline near Harpers Ferry Paper Company Plant. Gray 36 of Nsbury died after being run over by a freight train in another yard incident.
Mrs. Cunningham travels East Texas to campaign for a U S Senate seat once held by Earle B Mayfield. She argues for prohibition enforcement tariff reform and stronger relations with Central and South American republics while noting she would be the first female senator if elected. Opponents include Connally Blanton and Owsley with Mayfield’s seat under scrutiny.
State health officials report a thorough inspection of a pool after a smallpox scare. Dr Kefauver said the pool is well run with constant water circulation and daily fresh water replacement. Water samples were satisfactory and only fully healthy individuals enter. Vaccination efforts expanded to Middleburg area with 250 people immunized or revaccinated, and plans to vaccinate anyone from 2 to 4 pm.
G C Garber addressed the Frederick Automobile Dealers Association during its regular meeting at Catoctin Country Club. The day featured golf with F R Younkins taking the prize, a seven oclock dinner, and a business session where Garber urged dealer cooperation and cited benefits from organized effort.
A Southern states meeting discussed the 1932 campaign against Governor Alfred E. Smith. An organizing committee of two members from each state including Oklahoma Missouri and West Virginia was to be elected to carry the campaign forward.
At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen the Fruge Company report on its finances was approved. The cash accounts show Receipts 2750, Disbursements 2619.21, balance 150.79. Equipment account receipts 3314, disbursements 2722.98, balance 591.04. City officials praised the company’s management and conduct.
Rev EB of Richmond, Va addressed the Frederick Lions Club luncheon at the Francis Scott Key hotel. The talk covered constructive and cooperative citizenship with notes on the convention in Des Was mace. Attendees included A Frank, Noel Hater, Sam C Rofal, Hagersteen, Faled, Homer Covington Davis, and others.
The report notes calls to treat the crime as an ideological act. General Obregon’s body was sent toward Sonora for burial as authorities identify the killer, 23 year old Lagos native Leon Toran as the art student implicated. President Calles vows to punish intellectual directors of the deed to set an example. General Simon says the republic remains tranquil despite public anger.
Stockholm July 19 AP General Umberto Nobile leader of the drift expedition was rescued from Arctic ice ahead of his companions due to his condition and crucial knowledge of the situation. Captain Cormberg cited the rescue timing while Lieutenant Lundborg said orders aimed to save one wounded member. Natale Cecconi and another victim were noted among those aided.
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