Handgafes Fall to Stop Escape of John Lee
John Lee, a 35 year old man from Woodbine, escaped custody in Ridgeville after being granted permission to leave the office while handcuffed. State police joined by Carroll county officials search area including Woodbine home for Lee who fled after a judge left to obtain handcuff keys. Fines totaling 153.70 were imposed before the escape, and Lee remains at large.
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Carroll County
John Lee
Woodbine
Ridgeville
Westminster
Lee
Parker
Clarence M. Murray
Tidgeville
Justice Murray
Pepersack
Atkinson
Razza
Officer Parker
State Police
Picnic Held by Trinity Reformed Endeavor Society at Furnace Ford
Members of the Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor Societies of Trinity Reformed Church Adamstown held a July picnic at Furnace Ford. About six oclock they traveled by truck and automobile, supper served at 630, about fifty attendees enjoyed supper boating swinging and songs. Social committee led by Miss Genevieve Thomas Mrs Paul Thomas Mrs G W Kerstetter Miss Elsie Edwardes and Miss Kathleen O’Hara organized the event. The society under Rev G W Kerstetter continues summer activities with open air meetings Sundays at 715 featuring speakers. Upcoming speakers listed through September include Rev Chalmer W Walck Rev Mr Bennet Near East Relief Or Meminger Dr Hanford Borer Walter LeGore Rev Guy P F Bready Carroll M Wright and Salvation Army representative. Each Monday evening the group plays volleyball basketball and tennis. Junior C E meets Saturdays with a recreation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Reformed Church
Adamstown
Furnace Ford
Genevieve Thomas
Paul Thomas
G. W. Kerstetter
Elsie Edwardes
Autos in Collision near North Market and Second Streets
A collision this morning between an unknown Ford and two parked vehicles caused minor damage. Dr. Bo Thomas of the city and James Conzalir of Emmitsburg owned the cars. no driver identity or license details are provided. The Ford allegedly sped south on Market Street and fled the scene.
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North Market and
Second Streets
BO. Thomas
James Conzalir
Emmitshars
Market Street
Weet Second Street
Ford
Emmitsburg
Dr. Thomas
Drasehng
Sirest
Thomas
Connally Tracsime
12th Anniversary Of World War I Recalled In Frederick
A Frederick-era retrospective marks the 12th anniversary of World War I's outbreak. It traces the diplomatic breakdown in 1914, the August declarations of war, the U boat onslaught, U.S. entry in 1917, and Frederick’s homefront mobilization then the Armistice on November 11, 1918.
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Germany
England
Austria
Serbia
Archduke Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Fingland
Italy
France
Great Britain
Europe
Continent
Belgium
Liege
Paris
Marne
Double Wedding In Burkittsville Twenty Four Hour Notice
Deputy Clerk Joha in Martz performed a Sunday double wedding while on vacation. Adolph K. Hahn and Lillian Decker wed, and William C. Cater and Ethel J. House also married, both ceremonies conducted by Rev. W. B. Werner at one o clock with relatives and friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joha
Martz
W. B. Werner
Burkittsville Reformed Church
Adolph K. Hahn
Lillian Decker
Mr. Weiner
William C. Cater
Washington
Ethel J. House
Burkittsville
Engine Tests Show Successful Auto Mobile Assembly
A test of the automobile assembly at Independent Hose Co Basgiarn demonstrates a successful procedure Tuesday evening. Details mention crew actions and adjustments as the process moves toward final readiness with noted participants and standing committee involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cname
Hose Co
Basgiarn
Cajle
Crerk
Ahere
Tregian
Jafos
WBS Wauics
Car Derailed on West South Street by Rail Line
A H and F Railway car jumped the track on West South street near South street today and struck a Dodge owned by Yarry Sheetenhelm of Frederick and a tree. No injuries reported. One wheel was torn off the Dodge. front end damaged. Repairs will keep the car out of service several days. Rail officials cited possible oil on tracks. Motor man Frank Heffner in charge.
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H. and F. Railway
West South Street
Yarry Sheetenhelm
Frederick
Frank Heffner
Lake Worth
Ocean Oulevard
Miami
West Palm Beach
del Ray
Pompano
Western Union’ Telegraph Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Jacksonville
Westalm Beach
Wilhelm A. Reidermann
Jupiter Inlet
Brunswick
Bimini
Gulf Refining Company
J. N. Guffer
Bur
Clyde Line
Seminole
New York
Mne
Jacksonvide
Danage
Palm Beach
Playgrounds Benefit From Community Support and Programs
City playgrounds report strong attendance and expanded features funded by 484.50 dollars in community gifts. A. Le Roy McCardell notes donations from numerous individuals and groups support six centers plus programs such as storytelling, handwork and games for gathered children at North Market, Washington, Winchester, Municipal Park, and Lincoln High School.
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A. LeRoy McCardell
Leah Chubbuck
New York City
Playground and Recreational Association of America
City Playground Commission
North Market Street
Washington Street
Winchester Street
Municipal Park
Lincoln High School
J. D. Baker
W. M. Baker
People’s Fire Insurance Company
H. D. Baker
Helen Abeil Baughman
Edwin C. Markell
Emory L. Coblentz
William E. Filler
Louisa A. Hendrickson
C. Kate Thomas
A A. E. Fisher
A. S. Motter
Clara Lowcasters
O. C. Warehime
Joseph H. Apple
Eleanor Shriver
H. J Orth
C. Albert Gilson
G. Rupp
Thomas P. Rice
George B. McCleery
W. C. Royal
J. A. Long
H. C. Zacharias
Harry L. Ebert
Hammond Urner
A. C. McCardell
William T. Delaplaine
Dr. Wiliam M. Smith
Rhodes R. Kemp
R. Ames Hendrickson
Laura V. Harris
D. R. Zimmerman
S. Zimmerman
R. S. J. Dutrow
Everedy Company, Inc
Leslie X. Coblentz
William J. Grove
Thomas H. Haller
Ramsburg Fertilizer Company
Potts and Griffin
Arthur DeLashmutt
Cc Carty
H. E. Cartr
John S. Newman
J. H. Gambrill
Ard
David C. Winebrenner
Harry O. Schrog
Follow Lead in Mellett Case to New Kensington
Police pursue lead in the Mellett case shifting focus to New Kensington as detective Peter Connors oversees the investigation. Authorities tie the probe to the Velroy matter as they seek the motive behind the public tragedy and identify key figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellett
New Kensington
Peter Connors
Charse
Prisbhurch
Barefooted Women Protest Parade in Mexico
A group of women marched barefoot through the street in a protest tied to religious tensions. Witnesses describe shouted slogans and a charged atmosphere as the demonstrators expressed opposition to authorities.
Arrests in Niagara frontier poison liquor case widen
Federal agents and police in Buffalo and Hamilton report six more arrests in the Niagara frontier poison liquor case and a potential full confession from James C. Voelker. The probe ties to moonshine makers, a drinkery owner, and a conspiracy to violate the Prohibition Act as Ontario fatalities rise to 18.
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Buffalo
Niagara Frontier
James C. Voelker
Carroll Voelker
Nationas
Hamilton
Ont
Robert Lilvia
Ontario
Voelker
Canandagua
New York Central
Nolle
Atlanta
Commercial Life To Be Boon For Africa Says Bishop Owers
Walter H. Owers retired Liberia missionary bishop spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon in the Francis Scott Key hotel. He urged Africa benefit from American commercial activity, especially rubber, and described Africa’s geography, governance, and population. Attendees included Bishop Overs Jamestown and other clergy and professionals.
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Africa
Walter H. Owers
Liberia
Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key
Bishop Overs
Joseph H. Apple
America
Hoo College
Maryland National Guard
Virginia Beach
Cobrentz Hall
Hood Colleze
James A. Long
Brodbeck Hall
Owers
Blue Mountain
England
France
Belgium
Spain
G. Mantz Besant
Club Ag
Europe
Ignatius Bjorlee
Apple. Guesig
Walter H. Overs
Jamestown
R. E. L. Strider
Wheeling. W. Va
Douglass Hooft
City
N. B. Groton
Four Children Admitted To Local Juvenile Home
Four children from Relay were admitted to the Home during the week. The board appointed Andrew Forgam of Relay Lodge No 169 as night watchman. Several applications for admission were expected at today's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alli
Underworld Head Held for McSwiggin Murder
Alphonse Capone, head of Chicago’s underworld, is held in connection with the murder of federal agent McSwiggin. Federal agents pursued the case as Capone surrendered, with police and prosecutors aligning for his possible release while continuing the investigation.
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Underworld
M’swiggin
Cluenen Saly
Alphonse “Searhiee Capone
Choi
Daedany
Federal
Allouly
Sowaa
Percecives
Willam
Wall
Capone
New Local Golf Pro Schreiber Seated at Cutoetta Club
Official announcement says Willie Schreiber appointed new pro at Cutoetta Country Club after negotiations with Maryland Country Club. He arrives Friday, begins duties Saturday, replacing MacMaster who leaves for Rolling Road in Augusta. Schreiber rose from bag carrier to pro’s assistant, widely known in golf circles.
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Cutoetta
Willie Schreiber
Maryland Country Club
Aggueeonsor
Currail T. MaccMaster
Thres Yen
Sehrelber
MacMaster
Catone- Ville
Rolling Road
Augusta Schreiber
Wall
Caddle
Charles Betschler
Schreiber
Baltimore
Bobby Grove
D. FP. Mackle
Century Country Club
White Plains
Frederick
William BR. Lebhertz
Harry J. Lebherz
Charles Betrhler
No Lilv and Northern California Plot Revealed
fragments describe a plan or talk involving Col Nod Hy and federal authorities in northern California and Setada. garbled text mentions Houtere and darge and a grand event or outcome linked to a rarlers.
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Federal
Calforra
Setada
Diapkoa
Basleon
Coastal Storm Strikes Florida Coast and Savannah
Residents flee as West Indian hurricane moves up the Atlantic coast from Florida through Georgia to the Carolinas. Banks of the coast report damage to sea front property while ships face peril at sea. Rescue and relief efforts center on Jacksonville Savannah and Charleston with National Guard mobilized and trains carrying evacuees.
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Upper Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Miami
West Palm Beach
St. Augustine
Jacksonville
Savannah
Brunswick
Charleston
D. C
Trusvile
Weather Bureau
Jarksonville
Tybee Island
Tybee
Reveille
Georgia National Guard
St. Simon’s Island
Customs House
National Guardsmen of
North Carolina
Fort Moultrie
Sullivan’s Island
Tropical Radio Corporation
Ansaldo San Giorgio Secundo
Police Court Roundup Sees Fines For Alcohol and Disorder
Police court records show Edgar Audent of Poolesville fined 129 dollars for liquor intoxication and driving with markers from another car and lacking registration. Several others were fined or reprimanded for disorderly conduct in the city park or jailed for drunkenness after failing to pay fines. In a separate incident on Bart street, police confiscated dice and money from a game in progress after participants did not appear for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Audent
Poolesville
Justice Erust
Walsh
Barteis
Borg
Speccal Officer Center
J. H. Stetilemser
Watrants
Mexico Enacts New Anti Catholic Measures
Mexico City July 28 AP government orders bar Catholic priests from turning over churches to lay committees at midnight. Churches instead to be placed under mayor appointed committees. Officials investigate reports of first death tied to religious tensions in Agua Calientes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Agua Calientes
Broad Buying Movement Lifts Stocks in New York
Broad buying activity in New York drives stocks higher after favorable quarterly results from General Motors and United States Steel. The market sees new yearly highs as investors push up prices on multiple issues while volumes rise and buying interest broadens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miert
United States Steel
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Acts of Germany
Russia
Wilson
Lusitania
All America
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Baltimore and Ohio
Anniston
Ala
Frederick County
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Canada
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Thomas H. Muller
Bertie L. Young
Middletown
Ae H. Haller
Lene West Patrick and
Court Streets
Royal Scottish Tighlanders
St. Petersburg
Fla
Robbie Brollier
Dora Hilton
Sohn Lauretta
Agyother
Trobatic
Gaudsmidts Brothers
New York Hippodrome
Teater
Blue Gaiety
Maryland
Virginia
Tidewater
Great Valley
Charlotte Shipley
Viola Main
Pla
St. John's River
St. John’s
Faltimore
Louis B. Bartow
Essex
Savanegah
Charles E. Iw Do
Sdav
Standard
Posilarine
Mary Luckenback
Mexico
Hoeel
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