County Roads Damaged by Rains Probe Tour Planned
County Commissioners will tour roads hit by heavy rains including Braddock Fisher's Hollow Myersville Wolfsville and Foxville to assess damage. They earlier inspected Point of Rocks and Ijamaville where improvements are underway and residents praised progress.
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Braddock
Fisher's Hollow
Myersville
Wolfsville
Foxville
John W. Holter
George Smith
Lewis F. Lochner
Point of Rocks
Yjamsville
Ijamaville
Woman’s Club
Wishart Hauer Wedding At Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ruth M Hauver and Carl Henry Wishart wed at 830 AM in Unionville Missouri. Rev Luther Kuhlman conducted the ceremony attended by the couple’s families and Miss Hauver’s sister Joseph Stephens served as attendant. Post wedding they planned a month in Unionville then a Miami Florida home.
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Ruth M. Hauver
Cheater M. Hauver
West Patrick Street
Carl Henry Wishart
Harley S. Wishart
Unionville
Missouri
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Luther Kuhlman
Josph S Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Miss Hauver
Girls’ High School
Visitation Academy
Jr. Wishart
Memphis High School
Memphis
Chillicothe Business College
Mre. Wishart
Mr. Wishart
Miami
Florida
Miami Post Office
New French Cabinet Wins Confidence Vote
Paris July 27 AP Premier Poincare's new government received a confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies after the ministerial policy reading. The issue centered on adjourning all anticipations until the financial plan is discussed and approved. The tally was 58 for the government and 186 against.
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Paris
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
U. S. and England Reach Agreement on Rum Running
London July 27 AP The Anglo American antirum running talks end with a complete agreement on tight enforcement to hinder liquor smuggling to the United States. A harmony Grove Woman's Club supper at Harmony Grove attracted 190 attendees. The final Summer meeting at Mrs Charles Staley’s home included a business session and a fabrics talk by Miss Elizabeth Thomp son.
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London
United States
Harmony Grove
Summer meet opens July 28 at Hood College
The Macsland Presbyterian Young People Summer Conference begins July 27 at Hood College with 150 to 200 expected attendees from Emmitsburg Taneytown New Windsor Gaithersburg and local area. Sessions run daily through August 3 featuring prayers classes from 8 45 to 11 05 lunch at noon rest and recreation in the afternoons and vesper services at night.
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Macsland Presbyteran Young Peoples
Hood College
Emmitsburg
Taneytown
New Windsor
Gaithersburg
Episcopal Conference
Blue Mountain
Episcopal Church
Guardsman Arrested in Frederick Incident
Paul L. Condon, employed by the iG. L. Baking Company, was arrested by Chief Martin Walsh and Officer Allen Bartgis after orders from Captain R. O Connell. He as a private in the Service Company of the 104th Medical Regiment and had been ordered to appear for a summary court martial on July 23 but did not. He was taken to Baltimore with plans for transfer to the 104th Medical Regiment Armoury. He had been in Frederick only a few works and was arrested at the Volonil Hotel.
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Paul L. Condon
Ig. L. Baking Company
Martin Walsh
Allen Bartgis
R . O’connell
Cariale Parrack
Carlisle
Condon
104Th Medical Regiment
M. N
Baltimore
Walsh
O'Connell
Frederick
Tia
Dozen issues make new high records
New York July 27 AP Dozen issues reach new highs as stock market resumes up move trading dull due to lack of public interest and traders delaying commitments until the U S Sterling Corp quarterly meeting. Call money easy brokers loans up slightly and total sales about 1 200 000 shares. Mr and Mrs H V Clark of Ypsilanti Mich visit Dr and Mr O R McIntyre Park Ave.
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New York
U. S. Sterl Corporation
Federal Reserve Bank
Blue Mountain Conference Programs Lead by Deaconesses and Youth
The Blue Mountain Conference lists activities for today with Deaconess Mary West of New York as leader of the Deaconesses and Rev N B Groton of Whitemarsh Pa guiding the Young People Fellowship. A talk titled The Fruit of the Tree is noted with speakers including John S and Taterell Ty.
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Mary
West
New York
X.Y
Groton
Whitemarsh
Choren Wietor
Res
John S&s
Martford
Sleuths Probe Western Maryland Rail Robberies
Investigations into a series of robberies at Western Maryland Railway stations across Frederick County and adjacent areas continue led by railway officials and local authorities. Police have made arrests in the past year with renewed efforts after last week’s additional detentions. A broader crime wave includes arson, burglary, and assaults linked to the era's illicit activity. Reuben Whitmore was attacked near Lewistown, with about 200 dollars taken. two suspects remain unidentified and pursued across counties and into York, Pennsylvania.
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Western Maryland Railway
Frederick County
Washington County
Franklin County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Maryland
Reuben Whitmore
Lewistown
York
Foundation for Band Stand Is Completed
Midsummer street work progresses under City Engineer Emory C Crum. The band stand formation behind the Armory in the Municipal Park is finished and roofing will start soon. The 20 by 20 foot stand will have a dome like the Mt Olivet cemetery structure. Swimming pool construction may begin next week as oiling and street grading continue across Madison Street from Center to Burek. Tests at city water sheds continued Monday night.
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Emory C Crum
Municipal Park
Mt Olivet
Five Men Stand Trial In Peteet Family Tragedy
Five men were to face a Mexican court in Tijuana over the Peteet family killings after Clyde and Audrey Peteet reported being assaulted. The Peteet parents and two others died in their gas-filled car near the border, and a note reportedly described the attack.
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Peteet
San Diego
Cal
Thomas M. Peteet
Tia Juana
Pateet
Clyde
Audrey
Frederick and Baltimore Transportation Co Sold to Harry F White
The Frederick and Baltimore Transportation Co, a six-truck line between Frederick and Baltimore, is sold to Harry F White of Hamilton Baltimore city for about 50000. Alban M Wood announced the acquisition. Myrtlen R Sheets remains as superintendent as the firm reorganizes with Harry F White as president Lilian F White secretary treasurer Milton G White vice president. The buyers also run several lines on the Eastern Shore.
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Frederick and Baltimore Transportation Company, Inc
Harry F. White
Hamilton
Baltimore City
Alban M. Wood
Myrtien R. Sheets
George Sheets
Charles H. Sheets
Market
Frederick
Baltimore
Seerga W. Sheets
Charles E. Sheets
Myrtlen R. Sheets
Lil- Han F. White
Milton G. White
Fastern
Wiliam J. Ogden
Pew
McPherson appeals to Ormiston on disappearance case
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson issues a written appeal to Kenneth G. Ormiston asking him to explain his actions and whereabouts between May 18 and June 22 amid rumors of a kidnapping plot tied to her disappearance at Santa Monica Beach. She denies being with Ormiston and urges him to clear her name.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Aimee Semple MrPherson
Associated Press
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Angelus Temple
Santa Monica Beach
Ormistons
Mrs
Coolidge Urges Americans Abroad to Behave
President Coolidge asks Americans overseas to show restraint and avoid unwarranted criticism or recrimination in foreign nations. The report also mentions Hawaii’s Warren Kealoba as a swimmer in the national outdoor championships in Philadelphia in July 2021 and notes past world backstroke titles and a 1974 win. It includes brief notes on Red McBride joining the Washington Senators and other local batting highlights.
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Paul Smith
Cst
Coolidge
Warren Kealoba
Ni Jonal A. A. TU
Philadelphia
Governor weighs clemency in Whittemore case at Annapolis
Governor Ritchie will hear arguments for commuting Richard Reese Whittemore’s death penalty for the February 1925 slaying of Maryland penitentiary guard Robert Holtman. Only Poe, Mrs Whittemore, John Rawlings Whittemore, and newspapermen attend. If no action is taken, Whittemore faces execution on Friday August 13.
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Annapolis
Ritchie
Richard Reese Whttemore
E. Dudding
Prisoners Relief Society
Washington
Dudding
Whittemore
Robert H. Holtman
Maryland
Edgar Alan Pao
Margaret Whittemore
Whitte More
Poe
Elsa
Vir
Mrs. Whittemore
John Rawlings Whittemore
Maryland Penitentiary
No Finger Prints Of Aimee For Be Taken
Attorneys for Anne Semple McPherson announced they would not permit her fingerprints to be taken for comparison with prints found in a Carmel cottage where she allegedly spent time after a supposed drowning. They also said if possible, they would refuse to supply handwriting samples for comparison with handwriting found in the cottage. Kenneth Ormiston, a radio operator at the Angelus Temple, was in Carmel at roughly the same time, according to the assistant.
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Low Anzelea
Cal
Anne Semple McPherson
Carmel
Kenneth Ormiston
McPherson
Angelus Temple
Mrs Hill on road to recovery after husband blood transfusion
In Washington on July 27, doctors at the Emergency Hospital said Mrs Suzanne He Carroll Hill wife of Congressman John Phillip Hill was improving after a hemorrhage. Congressman Hill received more than two pints of blood in a transfusion following her rushed hospital visit.
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Washington
Suzanne He Carroll Hill
John Phillip Hill
Hill
Miama
Ansaldo San Ginigla
Jupiter Inlet
Ward
Oricahn
West Harshaw
Miami
Nassau
Governor Byrd's Car Stolen in Winchester
Baltimore dispatch reports Maryland and Baltimore police asked to locate Virginia Governor Harry F. Byrd's car stolen from in front of the governor's mother’s Winchester home Sunday night. The large sedan bore Virginia license 27-635.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Winchester
Reverend Conner to Return to Frederick County Pastoral Charge
Reverend Alvill Conner resigns as associate pastor of the St Luke and St Johns Reformed Church in Baltimore to take the Jefferson Charge in Frederick County. He arrived in Baltimore sixteen years ago, built the church from a fledgling group to a large congregation, and helped establish a new granite building. The St Luke and St Johns union formed as the Calvert Street site relocated, with Conner remaining until his last sermon on September 1.
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Alvill Conner
St Luke's and
St. Johns
Baltimore
Jefferson Charge
Frederick County
Aff Conner
Manor Charge
St Lukes “Yefarmed
Wikens Avening
Tulasal Birret
Pulaski
Union
St Lukes
St John’s
St Luke
Conner
Compher Haller Wedding at Suman Residence
Alice Kuhlman Kaller wed Charles Elmer Compher Jr at the Suman home on South Market Street in a candlelit ceremony. Rev. Luther Ruhlman officiated with amilax and gladiolus as decorations. The couple plans a honeymoon to Asheville and will live in Baltimore after August 1. Both are Frederick High School graduates, class of 1923.
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Frank Suman
South Market Street
Alice Kuhlman Kaller
Suman
Charles Elmer Compher, Jr
Haltimore
Charles Elmer
Doubs
Luther Ruhlman
Gettysburg
Misa Barbara Lochner
Charles Hudson
Helen Yinger
Walter Bagger
Baltimore
Mra
Mra Demptter
Asheville
Tialtimore
Baltimore and Onin Railroad
Frederick High School
Vague Farm Tag Clicks to Ballon Tale in July
A fragmented report notes J W Gaver of Frederick sending a farm tag along the Trend from Feagaville to Adamstowp, with a tag attached to a balloon found near Johnstown Virginia. The tag was worth a dollar at Julus town store before duty 17. Bill Falk of the Chicago White Sox started as a pitcher early in his career. The Yankees began the season with a national record of not being shut out by any opponent.
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J. W. Gaver
Frederick
Feagaville
Adamstowp
Johnstown
Bill Falk
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Goldsborough Urged as Governor Candidate by Baltimore Leaders
City Republican chiefs met with Senator Weller and others at the Southern Hotel in Baltimore to discuss persuading former Governor Goldsborough to run for governor. Mathias praised Goldsborough’s potential, while Goldsborough’s bankers' friends doubted he would enter politics again due to business ties. Weller expressed admiration and indicated the August filing deadline for wide statewide candidacies.
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Charles
Maria
Goldsborough
Mathias
Ermer Abert
Ritchie
Gioldsborough
Weller Sant
dayeTnor
Weller
Geldsbenough
High winds and wreckage hit Florida coast
Tropical hurricane storms lash Florida’s lower east coast with high winds and heavy seas. Vessels reported missing or sunk, several boats destroyed, and homes damaged as crews reinforce the Breakers Hotel and rescue operations continue along Biscayne Bay.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbbean Sea
Florida
Palm Beach
Ansaldo San Giffigio Secondo
Orizaba
Breakers
Ocean Boulevard
Fagt
Cionahar
Himini
Coast Guard
Port Teet
United Fruit Company & S
Ulna
Norfolk
New York
Panama
Cape Carneval
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Lutheran Church
U. S
England
Fenway
T “U
Wsbate
Canton
NEA
Cleveland
Undergworld
Ohio
Don R Mellett
Crowley
Leutenant
Carl Studer
H. V. Clark
Ypsfianti, Mich
O . R. McIntyre
Park Ave
Blue Mountain Conference
W. MD
City Park
Baltimoreans
Frederick and
Baltimore Transportation Co
Sheets Brothers
Ormiston
Red" McBride
Nn Senators
Arisay
Massillon
Penneyisania Teague
Prisoners’ Relief Society
Aimee
Byrd
Chicago
Burnau
MR. Conner
Jefferson Reformed Charge
Compher—Haller
Germany
Finda Johnstown
County
West Palm Beach
Atlanta
St. Augustine
Anastasia
Saldo San Giorgio Secondo
Jupiter
Mb Jama
Fila
Carribean Sea
Charles M
Tampa
Savannah
Huincaneff
Hhehiye
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