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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

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Changes in Appointments by Mayor Likely to Continue

Reported changes in city appointments loom as Mayor elects new officials take office next Monday. Ed ward J. Smith is expected to stay as City Attorney while a full time City Engineer is under consideration. The administration will announce all candidates for over twenty posts, including ten police positions, after the election. A meeting to finalize past business is anticipated, with patronage decisions and canvassing of votes set for the coming days.

Culler Edward J. Smith Frank Eppley George A. Burek Albert A. Schroeder City Register John T. White Schroeder Aubrey A. Nicodemus Emory C. Crum Canvas Aera City Register'a

Rockville boy admits to firebug acts before judge

Edwin Boling twelve admitted to being the so called boy fire bug who set fires to three structures in Rockville in recent days. He described attempts to burn the Day and Ward store and other buildings, with fire extinguished by locals. He faces possible commitment to a reformatory as mentally deficient. Notre Dame commencement exercises at Liberty town church on June 14 with diplomas and prizes awarded to 1925 graduates. Two tree blights threaten oaks in Maryland including twig blight of cheat mot oak and shoestring fungi endangering white and red oaks. The Mission Tops Valley Amateur Rowing Association held its first event at Peoria in 1878.

Rockville Edwin Boling Robert B. Peter Day Ward Wilbur Postoffce Viett W. W. Ellridgs Young Boling Notre Dame Notre Dame Academy of Libertytown St. Peter's Catholic Church Paul Sappington Mary Margaret Sappington Josephine Sappington Catherine Coale Sappington Ann Ridgley Sappington Notre Dame Academy Maryland Kari Pfeiffer Glenn Frank Frederick George Bernard Shaw Colin Galaworthy Moat Wisconsin University of North Caroling Land of Key Hood College Clena Frank

Glenn Franks Success And Education Reform In Print

Profile of Glenn Frank detailing his rise from Northwestern student to president of the University of Wisconsin and editor of Century Magazine. Notes his calm style, public appeal, and a philosophy opposing standardized education in favor of developing individuality and natural talent through concise, engaging writing.

Northwestern University Filene Boston Century Magazine University of Wisconsin United States of America Q Max Century Wisconsin

City advances curb and gutter projects amid widespread street work

City officials reported multiple street improvements under way including curb and gutter from North Market to John Best and from College avenue to the new bridge. Concrete pavements and sewer work on East Third Street progress as bids near submission. Annulment of marriage sought in Cir Court by Lester V Engle against Alice S Engle, alleging a forced marriage after a December nuptial.

North Market John Best 13Th Street East Third Street Chapel Middle Glenn H. Worthington Circcutt Lester V. Engle Unionville Alice Bugle Cabin John's Montgomery Bounty Engle Ta Reno 8 Harp William M. Storm

Methodist Reunion Plans Braddock Heights Event

Frederick county Methodist reunion committee met at Calvary M and E church to outline plans for the July 30 Braddock Heights reunion with morning and afternoon services. Officers elected were chairman J. Rice secretary Rev. R. Carl Maxwell and treasurer Francis Gaither. Milton G. Urner gave a historical address on past reunions and committees will be appointed next week. Next meeting is set for June 18 at 7:46 PM in Trinity M E Church South.

Frederick County Calvary M Braddock Heights Rice Carl Maxwell Francis Gaither Milton G. Urner Trinity M. EB. Church

Scott to be new head of pension dept

Washington announces Winfichi Scott of Oklahoma will succeed W. B. Metcalfe of Kansas as Commissioner of Pensions on July 1. The piece blends odd editorial aside notes, career twists, and reflections on leadership, with wider commentary on publishing and intellect.

Scott Pension Dept Washington White House Winfichi Scott Oklahoma W. 8 Metcalfe Kansas

Riot at Ku Klux Klan Meeting Ends in 32 Arrests

Clinton Saas June 10 riot after an outdoor Ku Klux Klan meeting left several injured and state police needed to quell the clash as more than 100 klansmen moved through town. Thirty two defendants pleaded not guilty to charges of parade without permit and disturbing the peace. bail set at 100 each for later hearing.

Clinton Saas ThurtyYlwy

Perkins Girl Killed Templeton Says Witness

In General Sessions Court Dorothy Perkins admitted killing Thomas Templeton after a Valentine party at the Perkins home. Joseph Harrell testified she cried I did not mean to then said I killed him as others rushed from the scene before police arrived.

New York Dorothy Perkins Thomas Templeton Harrell Harry Brown Templeton Poliva

American Balloon May Yet Be Race Winner

The American balloon Gootyear IE with Wade T. Van Orman as pilot may still be declared the winner of the Gordon Venowatt cup balloon race. The event began Sunday and experts say the prior disqualification assumption may be incorrect.

Heussela Gootyear IE Wade T. van Orman Gordon Venowatt

Take Tod Along Catch Up To The News On Vacation

A casual reader asks The News election department to forward the newspaper during a vacation. The note mentions Jim Williams and his cartoon titled Out, Our Way as a must see. The request hints at a lighthearted, reader-driven moment from the paper.

Eleculation Department of the News Jim Williams Fanny

Planes for MacMillan Sail for Massachusetts

Philadelphia observers witnessed the departure of three amphibian planes for the MacMillan Arctic expedition from the Philadelphia navy yard. The NA-1 led at 1.24 p.m. EST, followed by NA-2 and NA-3, as the trio headed down the Delaware and northward in a stiff wind. Lt Commander R E B Byrd supervised the flight with numerous workers and families present.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Navy Delaware River R. E B. Byrd

Bank in Benwood Fails to Open as Cashier Is Sought

The Bank of Henwood remained closed today amid a police investigation into alleged embezzlement. Cashier Wheeler Leach and assistant Joseph Ward were sought. Ward fled and is not yet located. The bank, West Virginia chartered, held deposits around 250000 with reserves and capitalization as reported.

Teawood W. Vu Bank of Henwood H. A. Abhotd Stain Department of Banking W. 2D. Leach Wheeler Clae'yg Leach Joseph Ward Uon Ward Gulliora J. Liesd Arnold West Virginia

Opposition to Short Time Lease of Muscle Shoals

The President's Muscle Shoals Commission says it objects to any short time lease of Muscle Shoals power facilities. In a letter to the War Department the commission notes the War Department may sell power developed before Congress acts, without Commissioners’ further authorization. Commissioners refuse to reveal recommendations for final operations.

Washington Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals Commission War Department Congress

Arms Conference bans poison gas in warfare

Geneva reported the International Conference for control of traffic in arms outlawed poison gas warfare by adopting a proposal from the American delegation prohibiting use of chemicals and bacteria as weapons. Separate item notes stock prices rising in New York as rate cuts and steel trade optimism lift speculative sentiment. trading remains professional.

Geneva International Conference For the Control of Traffic In New York

Frederick High School commencement and senior play planned

Frederick High School begins June 1 with a baccalaureate service delivered by Dr G Eilia Williams of Calvary Methodist Episcopal church. The senior play Daddy Long Legs in four acts will be performed June 17 in the high school auditorium. Underclass exams run June 1 to June 13. Commencement exercises June 28 at City Opera House with Dr A Wis ship of Bouton Mass as speaker and Prof G Lloyd Palmar presenting diplomas. Alumni banquets planned with special cars and multiple events at Braddock Heights Wayalde Inn and Memorial Hall. Middletown High School also schedules its commencement on June 17 at 8 o'clock in Memorial Park.

Frederick High School G. Eilia Williams Calvary Methodial Episcopal Church Big City Ethal McNutt Jean Webster Freddie Perkins Oscar Staley Carrie Milred Michael Cornelius Codman Cocarge Trown May Mere Cor Gertrude Wilburn City Opera House A. Wisship Bouton Mags G. Lloyd Palmar Breddock Heights Thomas J. Schaeffer Lloyd Winebrewer Wayalde Inn Ruth Grove Eileen Cubbitt Mary Butcher Regina Lit Ue

Fire damages Gibbs and Company Baltimore packing plant

A Baltimore packing house on Boston street, the Gibbs and Company plant, suffered an estimated 200000 fire loss. Fire boats helped control the blaze after a two hour battle. Four alarms were sounded and the origin was not yet determined. The firm had been formed by consolidating four packing companies and was to begin packing today with new machinery and a large stock of fruit and cans.

Baltimore Gibbs and Company Boston Street Deldge Torrent Wes

Degree Conferred On George Lierd at Johns Hopkins

The degree of Bachelor of was conferred upon George Lierd mer at the commencement at Johns Hopkins. Prof Frederick County Superintendent of Education announced the ceremony held Tuesday.

Geta George Lierdmer Jobns Hopkins Frederick County Superintendant 3 Education

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