Kepner Evidence Forwarded as Grand Jury Indicts Wife Murder
State's Attorney Ahmad Anders sends coroners jury evidence on Kepner case to Assistant Attorney General Lindsay Spencer for study. Indictment on murder charge favored by 19 of 22 jurors. defense rumored to have surprises. Kepner remains in county jail with limited visits while officials deny jail photo.
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Lindsay Spencer
Spencer
Anders
Frederick
Kepner
Leo Weinberg
Gur K. Motter
T. J. Gaehr
Presbyterian Church
Emplore
James A. Jones
Baltimore
Change of venue argued in Garrett brothers murder case
State affidavits have been presented and final arguments on the motion for change of venue in the trial of the Garrett brothers, charged with killing Rev. Edward F. Pearce, began before Judge White who recessed at noon. I O Garrett countered that accusers are rival business interests seeking to drive the Garretts from Cumberland County.
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Associated Press
Cumberland
Garrett Brothers
Edward F. Pearce
White
I. O. Garrett
Garretts
Named day head for Pennsylvania
William G. Murdock of Million Pa was appointed prohibition director of Pennsylvania replacing John T. Davis who resigned due to family illness and to devote more time to personal affairs. The appointment was announced at the Internal Revenue Bureau office of Commissioner Blair.
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Associated Press
Washington
William G. Murdock
Million
Prohibition
Pennsylvania
John T. Davis
Blair
Internal Revenue Bureau
Davia
Bank With Over Million Deposits Fails in Denver
The Hibernia Tank and Trust Company of Denver closed its doors today. Its last statement showed deposits of $1,373,728 as of the period reported.
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Associated Press
Denver
Cal
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State soldiers prepare for Saunder's Range camp
Maryland National Guard First Regiment gears for two week summer training at Saunder's Range starting Saturday. Major Munshower commands Second Battalion range coaches. Col. Markey leads 65 officers and 1100 men from 18 towns with trains from W. B. & A. railway. Governor's Day Friday August 10 features firing demonstrations, review, athletics, and band concerts.
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Maryland National Guard
Saunders Range
H. D. Hagan
Winebrenkner
Staley
Baltimore-Annnapolis
Glenburnie
W.B. & A. Railway
Kampsite
Elmer F. Munshower
D. John Markey
Markey
Maracing
Jack
National Guard Forces
Bible School Ends After Five Weeks of Joyful Neighborhood Use
Residents defend the Daily Vacation Bible School on East Church Street praising good conduct and city-wide benefits. Closing exercises at the East Church Street School featured prize awards donated by R. Rush Lewis and presentations by Rev. Douglass Hooft.
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Frederick
East Church Street
G. Lloyd Palmer
Church Street School
Bible School
East Church Street School
W. C. Royal
Charlotte Delashmutt
Frb. Sappineton
R. Rush Lewis
Douglass Hooft
Miss Hahn
Dorothy Keyes
Max McCardell
York man A Walter Orwig retires after 51 years with Pennsylvania Railroad
A Walter Orwig of York Pennsylvania retires after 51 years with Pennsylvania Railroad including service on the Frederick division from Frederick to Columbia and Perryville. He began as telegraph operator in 1871, held roles from dispatcher to assistant division superintendent and later served as special agent of the legal department and claim agent before retirement. He then toured the western United States.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
A. Walter Orwig
York
Frederick
Mr. Orwig
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
Old Northern Central
Anthracite Parley Hits Crisis After Split
The Associated Press reports a wage negotiation crisis in the anthracite industry as a full scale committee of operators and miners arrives after yesterday’s split over the closed shop and check-off. A Chicago elevated train incident briefly blocked traffic when a motorist left his cab to watch a bath game and forgot to return.
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Associated Press
Atlanta City
Chicago
John Hanson and Maryland’s Role in Early U S History
Frederick native John Hanson is described as the de facto first president of the United States for presiding over the Continental Congress in 1781, with Maryland figures Charles Carroll and Daniel Carroll standing alongside in the Hall of Fame. The article traces the Articles of Confederation struggles over the Northwest and the back country, Hanson’s firm stance on shared lands, and the compromise that aided ratification and unity.
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Great Britain
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Virginia
Henson
United States
George Washington
John Hanson
Maryland
Washington
Alleghany Mountains
Mississipp River
New Jersey
Delaware
Daniel Carroll
Charles Carroll
Northwest Territory
Carroll
Union
France
England
General Assembly
United States of America
Congress
Plan for Weekly Prayer Services Praised at Lions Club
Rev Douglass Hooff proposes daily prayer services at All Saints church for Fredericks spiritual guidance praised by Dr Joseph H Appler Hood College president and Lions Club member during a Wayside luncheon. He urged Rotary Kiwanis Lions Clubs and Chamber of Commerce to back a general spiritual awakening and local moral cleanup. Walter Decker of the club wrote a song now copyrighted and to be shared with other Lions Clubs.
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Douglass Hooff
All Saints’ Church
Frederick
Joseph H. Appler
Hood College
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Wayside
Apple
Rotary
Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Hooff
Walter Decker
Lions International
Cracker Shop to Open by G I Baking Company
The Cracker Shop of the G I Baking Company will open Saturday in Frederick. Located in the Patrick Court building opposite the Francis Scott Key Tintel, it will display and sell G I Baking products. The local plant makes five kinds of cakes and crackers, offering Frederick residents access to the goods.
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G. I. Baking Company
Patrick- Court Building
Francis Scott Key
Sharp break in market prices at new low marks
New York July 27 a sharp break in prices occurred in today’s stock market. More than a score of leading railroad and industrial issues fell to very low prices for the rent.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Rails and oils show largest market losses
The stock market weakened in the morning with rails and oils posting the largest losses as overall declines spread. Call money opened at 5 percent and trading volume reached about 150000 shares. Twin Calves A Jersey cow owned by Dr N E Kefauver Middletown gave birth to twin calves on Thursday both calves are fine specimens.
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Associated Press
New York
Rails
Call Money
Jersey
N. E Kefauver
Middletown
Taim
Fruit Growers Fight Western Maryland Freight Increase
At the Maryland Horticultural Society meeting in Ringgold and Pen-Mar, growers oppose a proposed rise in Western Maryland Railroad refrigerating charges for fruit. They oppose ICC rate hikes, plan a committee to preserve current rates, and warn competitiveness would suffer. Attendees toured orchards and Frick plant. Extension Service experts spoke on pollination and fruit varieties.
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Western Maryland Railroad Company
Maryland Horticultural Society
Ringgold
Washington County
Pen-Mar
Maryland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frust Gstowera
Farm Bureau
Waynehbote
Platta
Frick Manufacturing Company
Chamber of Commerce
Auchter
Department of Agriculture
University of Maryland Extension Service
Baldwin
Pennsylvania
Frederick County
Autoist Killed in Wager Race Near Winchester
E A Bradford 38 of Martinsburg West Virginia died after his car sidewiped a parked vehicle and overturned at Darkenville while racing with a Pennsylvania man on a Martinsburg to Winchester wager. A coroner's inquest was planned in Martinsburg where Roberts is believed to have attended.
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Winchester
E. A. Bradford
Martinsburg
W. Va
Darkenville
Mr. Roberts
Pennsylvania
Bradford
John Bradford
Baltimore
Roberts
Brother Newton D Baker Fined Under Volstead Law
Coast guards boarded the motor boat modesty off the three mile limit and found six cases of liquor aboard. Newton D Baker brother of a former Secretary of War, was fined $1,000 by customs officials with Edward Barnes citing the Tamaqua Yacht Club member.
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Associated Press
New York
Julian B. Baker
Tamaqua Yacht Club
Sheepshead Bay
Edward Barnes
Customs
Newton D. Baker
Coast Guards
Three Mile
Maryland Stands Firm Sparked Midwest State Emergence
The passage notes Maryland's firm stand leading to the relinquishment of land claims in the Northwest Territory. New York first ceded its claims, followed by Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio and Indiana, forming these states as independent commonwealths.
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New, York
Northwest Territory
Illnois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
Maryland
Flight by dark Chicago to New York completed
Eddie Stinson with Charles Dickinson and Arthur Gray arrived at Hazlehart Field at 7 20 eastern time in the Junker all metal monoplane. They left Chicago at 11 last night completing the first nonstop three passenger night flight between the two cities. The flight covered darkness to Cleveland then Pennsylvania. Average speed reported as 100 mph.
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Associated Press
Garden City
N. J
Eiddie Stinson
Charles Ickinson
Aerial Club
Illinois
Arthur Gray
Hazlehart Field
Chicago
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against Dollings Subsidiary
Philadelphia reports an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed in federal court against the McCambridge Co. a Philadelphia plumber supplies manufacturer and Dollings subsidiary. The firm’s capital is listed at 3400,000 and a receiver took control yesterday.
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Philadelphia
Federal District Court
McCambridge Co
R. L. Dollings Co
Pennsylvania
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