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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1928

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Three Arrests Made in Hit and Run Gases Fatalities In Vicinity

Five accidents since early February linked to hit and run drivers left three dead and numerous injuries. Two operators are jailed or bonded for trial while others faced fines or awaiting hearings. Everett Ogle’s February death near the 100 PF Home remains unsolved. further incidents occurred near Frederick and Middletown with several arrests and bonds set.

Everett Ogle Ceresville Ogle William Harris Frederick Montevue Pike Harris T. W. Belt Belt Liberty House of Correction Healag Earl ‘Funk Frederick Junction Mt Olivet Cemetery West Virginia Funk Georgetown Pike John H. Hanna Washington Hanna Lloyd Shank Middletown Ohla Nikirk Sherman FP. Bowers Nikirk

Southern Cross Set for 3 PM Launch From Naselai Beach

Suva Fiji June 6 The Southern Cross will hop off at 3 PM tomorrow from Naselai beach sixteen miles from Suva on a 1750 mile flight to Brisbane Australia Flight Commander Charlies Kingsford Smith announced late tonight A three mile stretch of sand will serve as a runway to lift the craft in the continuation of its long flight from Oakland to Sydney The four aviators Kingsford Smith Ulm Lyon and Warner with Albert Park awaiting rollout after a Hawaii to Naselai leg ending at 10435 AM Pacific time

Suva Fiji Naselai Brisbane Australia Charlies Kingsford-Smith Pacific Coast Oakland Cal Sydney Kingsford Smith Charles Ulm Harr Lyon James Warner Albert Park Hawaii Naselal

Flyer finds no trace of missing dirigible

Oslo Norway dune 6 AP Advices from Spitzbergen to her said Lieutenant Helm Norwegian flyer has made one flight in search of the missing dirigible and found nothing Helm the first flyer to try to find the Haha from the A T operated from the sealing ship Hobby

Oslo Norway Spitzbergen Helm Hobby

Outsider Felstead Wins English Derby At Epsom

Felstead a 33 to 1 shot triumphs in the 148th English Derby at Epsom Downs over Flamingo and Black Watch in a mile and a half classic. Time 2 34 25. Owner Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owerr. Record crowd near 1 million spectators and wagers estimated at 15.6 million dollars.

Epsom England Spion Kop Felstead Epsom Downs Reading Flamingo Way Black Watch Hugo Cunliffe Ower

City Election Heads Toward Tuesday Alderman Race

As the June 12 election nears the ten aldermanic candidates press campaigns and party lines. Polling will run 8 am to 6 pm at six precincts including Lowell's Tire Shop and Harbaugh Auto Sales. The Democratic slate lists Brust Butcher Reno Seeger Shipley for aldermen. Republicans name Bowers Buckey Groff Kemp Menshower and others. final mayoral race has no Democratic candidate and no Republican candidate for mayor. Final meeting of the mayor and aldermen scheduled tonight to wrap up administration business.

Lowell’s South Market Street Harbaugh Auto Sales Court House Rudy's North Carroll Street Maytag Washing Machine Company North Market Street Evans Piano Store Junior Engine House Jackson and Liberty Abraham Lincoln Lloyd C. Culler City Register August T. Brust Charles T. Butcher John Reno Charles F Seeger G Wm. Shipley Aubrey A. Nicodemus Hunter Bowers Thos. G. Buckey Charles B. Groff Edwin Kemp Elmer F. Menshower

Cinderella In Flowerland playlet at Walkersville HS lawn

Walkersville High School will stage Cinderella In Flowerland on Thursday at 7:30 pm by Home Economics students. Prizes of two and a half dollar gold pieces will be awarded to top Home Economics and Domestic Science students by the Woman's Club, presented by McLiss Emily Thomas. Principal William B. Gross will give an address. A festival follows the playlet with a large cast including Daisy Saylor Louise Saylor Hollyhock Charlotte Myers etc.

Walkersville High School Flowerland Womans Cimmb Walkersville McLiss Emily Thomas William B. Gross Cinderella Daisy Louise Saylor Charlotte Myers Tiser Lily Winona Smith Edna Kelly Boule Charlotte Kieney Virginia Culler Ethel Bahn Robin Red Prince's Herald Miriam Winebrener Prince Sunshine Sunbeam Castle Charlotte Crum Suesty Poppy Margaret Kintz Alice Qverholtzer Tansy Wilma Barrier Violet Ereisn Etzler Catherine Zimmerma Char Inte Dadraw Lily Bell Louise Winebreser Margaret Cramer Teresa Jamison Lenise Cramer

Final preparations for Friendship Flight

At Trepassey Newfoundland strong north northwest wind delays start of the monoplane Friendship flight to cross the Atlantic. Amelia Earhart Wilmer Stuitz and Louis Gordon rest before a possible lift when wind eases. sky clear, crew hopeful for departure with cargo.

Trepassey Atlantic Amelia Earhart Wilmer Stuitz Louis Gordon

Seventeen Year Locusts Not To Be In Frederick County

Local entomologist Robert A. Kemp reports that Frederick county will not see the seventeen year locust invasion this year. Reports from Maryland counties show activity in St. Mary’s and Calvert, with possible presence in Anne Arundel Charles and Prince George’s. The last Frederick brood appeared in 1919 and 1923. experts note little damage aside from young trees and warn the song is worse than the bite.

Frederick County Maryland District of Columbia Virginia Pennsylvania Robert A. Kemp St. Mary’s Calvert Anne Arundel Charles Prince George’s Annapolis la Plata Upper Marlboro Leonardtown Prince Frederick East Atlantic Seaboard Washington Mr. Kemp Calvert County Kemp United States Department of Agriculture

Chang Tso Lin Still Alive Report Delivers Cabinet Update

Tokyo June 6 AP Japan War Minister told the cabinet Chang Tso Lin former Peking dictator was alive though badly injured in a Monday blast near Mukden. Foreign office dispatches denied death claims and said his condition was improving. The cabinet pledged to protect Japanese nationals in Manchuria and Mongolia and urged neutrality regarding any Chinese leadership changes.

Tokyo Chang Tso-Lin Peking Mukder Foreign Office Chang China Manchuria Mongolia

Hornsby after Thevenow for Braves trade talk

Boston June 6 Rogers Hornsby Braves manager is pursuing Tommy Thevenow from the St. Louis Cardinals. The Boston Traveler reports Hornsby has discussed with Cardinals manager McKechnie a potential Thevenow swap and that talks may continue during the Cardinals next visit to Boston.

Boston Boston Traveler Rogers Hornsby Braves St. Louis Cardinals Tommy Thorerow Hornsby McKechnie Cardinals St. Louis

Pershing Leaves France as Republican Nomination Buzz Grows

Washington reports that General Pershing departed France with no evident political aim, timing closely tied to the Republican convention in Kansas City. The Paris Herald notes a sudden summons to return, speculating Kansas City politics may have influenced his swift departure from Europe.

Washington General Pershing France Kansas City War Department Europe Paris Paris Herald John J. Pershing Battle Monuments Commission

City Sees Heaviest June Rainfall In Recent Time

Frederick woke to blue skies and a revived mood after one of the season’s heaviest rainfalls. From Tuesday night through morning, showers totaled 1.57 inches, bringing June’s total to 2.37 inches, over half the normal monthly rainfall. Humidity remained high with forecasts of unsettled conditions and possible thunderstorms. Tuesday’s high reached 84 degrees, with a 64 degree overnight low.

Frederick

Surprise Wedding Unites Snouffer and Justice in Roland Park

Roger Snouffer and Noreen Justice wed Monday evening at 630 in Roland Park in a ceremony performed by Rev. Tisert Steele. The groom, 21, recently graduated from the University of Maryland, and the couple plan to visit Buckeystown soon. the bride, 21, is known in College Park. The wedding occurred on Snouffer’s birthday and surprised friends who learned of it afterward.

Roger Snouffer EB. X. Snouffer Buckeystown Noreen Justice College Park Roland Park Tisert Steele Episcopal Church Snouffer University of Marsland

Florida Delegates Go Uninstructed at Democratic Nominating Convention

Jacksonville, June 6 AP Florida's delegation to the Democratic national convention will go uninstructed by the state central committee. It remains uncertain how Florida's slate will regard Government Smith of New York as the convention approaches. Returns from yesterday's primary show only a fraction of precincts reporting and six of three candidates favoring Smith trailed in initial tallies. With many candidates yet to declare, Florida's stance at the convention appears unsettled.

Jacksonville Fla Florida State Central Committee Smith New York Wall Street Cail Money

Gate to Empire and the Rise of Kansas City

The article recalls Kansas City's emergence as gateway to the western farming empire beginning with Westport and Westport Landing, tracing from 1821 fur traders to 1853 incorporation as Kansas City, its rise as a Santa Fe trade hub, steamboat era, Civil War disruptions, and 1890s railroad revival shaping a mercantile center with warehouses, factories, and stockyards backed by rapid westward migration. It highlights key places and entities such as Westport, Westport Landing, Independence, the Santa Fe trade, Eldridge House, Levee Street, and the Missouri River crossings.

NEA Service Kansas City Arizona New Mexico Texas Missouri Ban- Sas Westport Westport Landing Independence Santa Fe Kansas Missouri River Levee Levee Street Oregon California Eldridge House Kansas-Missouri Leavenworth Omaha Iron Horse Louis Leavemworth St Joseph

New Bridge Nears Completion Over Carroll Creek

The new steel and concrete bridge on Lentz Street over Carroll Creek is virtually finished with only finishing tasks and street work remaining. LeRoy Hoke led the project, and traffic will shift once fill settles and paving, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters are added. The bridge offers a parallel throughfare to Market Street and ends previous pedestrian-only crossings that required vehicles to traverse the creek. The project met the 60 day contract period.

Carroll Creek LeRoy Hoke Ttia Bentz Street Patrick Church Streets Five Bridge Market Street Garcoll Creek

Dr R Tunstall Taylor Speaks On Care For Crippled Children

Dr R Tunstall Taylor head of Kernan Hospital for Crippled Children Baltimore addressed the Frederick Rotary Club on care and training of the crippled from medical and surgical views. He noted advances in hospital care and the need for individualized vocational training, with pictures of Kernan Hospital and mentions of Dr C Merle Dizon's dental work. District Engineer W F Childs Jr presided.

R. Tunstall Taylor Kernan Baltimore Frederick Taylor Kernan Hospital C. Merle Dizon W. F. Childs, Jr E. Kefauver Kiwanis Club F. D. Worthington Benjamin B Rosenstock E. C. Markel A. A. Tearre Atlantic City Ignatius Bjorlee Minneapolis Rotary International George Bennett Marty EL Church Maryland League of Crippled Children J. H. Me Lead Agra U. P. India Frank Laugester Cincinnati Edward Leber York Howard Simmons Cambridge HH. Sponseller Shippensburg W W. Baker Winchester Richard Greenland Martinsburg Stewart Carnes Canton Clarence G Warfield Washington W. L. Baker John S Warshey George Emmans Edward B Nicodemus William GB. Bennett Leslie N. Coblentz Middletown Warren Sorton New York Henry L. Frank Mabel Brown

Thaw Barred From Landing in England on Arrival

Harry Thaw arrived at Southampton aboard the Aquitania for a visit to England but was refused permission to land by immigration officials. He had secured a British visa before sailing but the Home Office ordered a prohibition, and he is expected to return to New York on the Aquitania.

Southampton England Harry Thaw

Mount St Marys College Plans 120th Commencement

Mount St Marys College completes plans for its 120th commencement with diplomas for high school students on Sunday. Msgr O Dwyer will deliver the baccalaureate at 9:30 a.m. in the college chapel, followed by an 8 p.m. address by Rev William Sheridan. A solemn requiem mass is set for 8 a.m. Monday for deceased students and benefactors. The day includes a collegiate elocution contest and Tuesday ordinations by Bishop Hafey. The Alumni Association meets at 1 p.m. before a commencement baseball game versus Bethlehem Steel. The graduation exercises proceed Wednesday morning with degrees awarded and an academic procession at 9 o'clock led by Bishop Hafey and Dr Leo Stack, followed by the alumni banquet.

Mount St. Mary’s College David T. O'Dwyer Catholic University of America William H. Sheridan Haines Falls N. Y William J. Hafey Raleigh Mount St. Mary's College Alumni Association

New York U Gives Lindbergh Degree

Col Charles A Lindbergh received an honorary Master of Aeronautics from New York University alongside other distinguished honorees. The ceremony featured Dr George Alexander presenting Lindbergh’s name to Chancellor Elmer Ellsworth Brown, praising him as first in heart of his countrymen.

New York Charles A. Lindbergh New York University George Alexander Council the University Colonel Lindbergh Elmer Ellsworth Brown

Detroit News Office Robbed By Six Bandits

Six or seven armed men robbed the Detroit News business office on the second floor this morning with a wild west style heist. Workforce of 150, including many women, was interrupted as robbers looted the payroll of about 55000, wounded two officers, and fired at a girl who tried to pull a fire alarm. Police exchanged shots outside as the bandits fled, dropping part of the loot during escape.

Detroit The Detroit News Herd Vous

Western District Baptist Association Meets at Brunswick

Representatives from First Baptist Church attend a three day Western District Baptist Association session at First Baptist Brunswick. The week features talks on The Challenge and The Stewardship of Time with devotions led by Rev. W. Oz. Royal and Rev. W. C. Royal. Attendees from Frederick include Rev. and Mrs. William Royal and several local women.

First Baptist Church Westedern W. Oz. Royal W. C. Royal E. L. Smith Western District Baptist Associations P. B. Watlington Baltimore F. W. Claybrook Cumberland W. P. Copeland Frederick Wiliam Royal C. W. Gregory Wi. C. Humm J. L Daris W. . Smith

Indiana Delegation Not Bound Second Choice at Democratic Convention

Indiana's delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Houston remains bound to support Evans Woollen for the presidential nomination while the rules committee allows a potential second choice. Some district delegates imply Governor Smith could be a second option if Woollen withdraws.

Indianapolis Jones Indiana Houston Evans Woollen State Timevention Hoosier Woollen Smith New York

2 Ridge Official Dies in Tragic Home Incident

Frank A. Zimmerman, 52, longtime treasurer of the Blue Ridge Professional Baseball Team, died suddenly at his Comair Street home Tuesday. A resident of Chamiershuis, he had served the team for five years and was a noted figure in local sports circles.

2 Ridge Frank A. Zimmerman Blue Ridge I Chamiershuis

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