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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

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Bridge Problem Before Aldermen At Meet Tonight

The city plans discuss a new Carroll creek bridge to replace the collapsed structure. Officials consider widening for two way traffic, and a West Patrick street bridge may also gain state aid if Frederick proceeds. The Mayors appointments for next year may be announced at a possible special meeting.

Anoridge Carroll Creek MM. J. Grote Lime Company West Patrick Street Mackall State Roads Commission Frederick

History of Telephone Told to Rotary Club

Frederick Rotarian Pat T Payne demonstrated telephone development with moving pictures at a Rotary meeting. The first local phone was installed in 1583 with 109 instruments in the county. The office handles about 12 000 calls daily with peak between 9 and 10 AM. Visitors planned for a central office visitation week next month. Guests included Ro Town Kiwanis president Major Gillis Richard Hemp PF 1 Robertson and James H Y Warris.

Frederick Rotarinus Pat T. Payne C. & I. Telephone Company Mr. Payne Joseph T. Apple Bijerlee Denver Cal Rotary Catoctin Country Club Ro Town Kiwanis Club Major Gillis Washington Richard Hemp Canton Robertson Hagerstown James HY. Warris

Retail Merchants Plan July 5 Store Closures

The Retail Merchants Association will close all member stores on July 5 in observance of the sesquicentennial celebration. The announcement notes a citywide pause in commerce as part of the festivities and commemorations.

Retail Merchants Association

Free-Thinkers Protest Cardinal Welcome in New York

The Free-Thinkers Society of New York released telegrams to Governor Smith and Mayor Walker protesting the reception of John Cardinal Bonzanni and other cardinals at City Hall. They object to civil recognition of a religious body not recognized by the U.S. government, while affirming no objection to foreign visitors.

New York Free-Thinkers Society of Smith Walker John Cardinal Bonzani City Hall United States Htall Bonzanno and Hayes

Summers Pleads Guilty In Pa police Court

Charles Summers of Myersville pleaded guilty to operating an automobile under the influence. He was fined 100 dollars and costs. State Officer Head Francis Shannon of Monrovia was fined 10 dollars for displaying no rear marker on a truck he operated. owner J H Gondey paid 5 dollars contempt. John Smith of Woodsboro, cited for non support, failed to appear. Deputies say Smith drew his pay and left for parts unknown. search is in progress.

Charles Summers Myersville Harey C. Hall Francis Shannon Viciir Monrovia J. H. Gonley John Smith Woodsboro Radcliffe Smith

Concrete Bridge Bids Sought for Two Span Structures

The State Roads Commission invites bids for building two reinforced concrete arch bridges over R pallenger creek on Huckeystown pike. Bids due by noon June 29 at the Baltimore Division office. each bridge will be 60 feet single span with a 24 foot roadway. The existing wooden bridge will be removed due to deterioration and narrowness at a steep grade.

Former Sheriff Moxley to be Montgomery Police Chief

Former Sheriff Alvie A. Moxley of Damascus will become the Montgomery County police chief succeeding William I. Aud whose term ends this month. County Commissioners announced the appointment after a conference with Musier with formal action set for June 20.

Alvie A. Moxley Damascus Montgomery County William I. Aud Musier Muxley Aso Brooke Lee Moxley Joseph 2B Pyles Poolesville

Library catalog highlights travel and adventure books demand

Frederick County Public Library sees strong demand for fiction and travel bios and adventure titles as summer schedule starts. Interlibrary loans offered, new mystery and adventure reads popular with both youths and adults. travel and biographical works, plus classic tales, remain in use.

Frederick County Marshall Battleby Thurston Whitechurch Julietta Pwenty Enmiperor Porturallia Lagerlof Sabatini Brtz Instruments Rness Miller Black Yhund- Rover Odtaa John Masge Wellers Anna Ruth Charles Norris Farnel Bailes Thompson Vis Haneman Byrne Ag O Tretcher Broomfield Martin Rhepnerd Oemler Golien Opombhesim Lincolnn Moore Starbrace Kaye-Smith Anderann and Grim Dr. Poolittle Lucy Perking Alao Machen Curven Willam Osler Harvey Cushing Viscount Grex Paul Fosdick Mary Clara E. Laughlin Kate Douglas Wirgin Mora A. Smith Zane Grey

Commencement at St. John's 10 to Be Tonight

St. John's Literary Institute holds its first graduation from the new building tonight at 10. Seven graduates include Allen F. Sherald Jr and Venise Speaks. Prizes distributed by Fr. Schwallenberg and Fr. Quinn with an address to the graduates. A purse of 160 in gold is given to Fr. Quinn at a reception.

St. Johns Literary Institute St. John’s Hall New School Buiding Allen F. Sherald, Jr Venise Speaks Rkarbara Pout Mary Evelyn Rowe Margaret Crouse Gertrude Dutrow Gertrude Mask F. A. Schwallenberg J. A By-Lo-Land the Rosary Nevin Virginia Baer Evelyn Miller Bloom Blossom Streabbos Betty Gosnell Letitia Pagiaro Jean Smith Carolina Crum Barbara Rowe Mary Ebberts Doris Norman Genevieve Hedwig Witches Flight Russell Betty Hitcshew Valerie Mercer Eva Kreh Dorothy Sier Carowine von Suppe Mary C. Wachter Marguerite Blumenauer Jane Roddy Gebhardt Jane Rodd Isalda Wagner Mary Caroline Wachter Streabhog Margaret Ryer Marc Baret Haller Mary A. Payne Mary Cromwell Lily Poole Evelyn Stane Agnes Taylor Faravyell Wiegand Allen F. Sherald Valed Ctory the Two Angels Mary Rosinn Itzig Pather Quinn Frederick

Cardinals See New York Farewell for Chicago Trip

Thousands greet Cardinal train as nine princes depart Grand Central amid police crowd control. Papal legates travel in splendor with over 1,200 guards for the Eucharistic Congress in Chicago.

New York Grand Central Terminal Rotunda Chicago Dinal Honzano New York Central Tomarrow

Maryland Crops Improve in Week

Maryland crops showed general improvement with wheat heading and oats harvesting progressing. Conditions ranged from fair to very good for several cereals, while cotton and other crops made good progress despite dry weather.

Maryland Washington Tate Wara Ermp Todemoco

Principal Hurdles From Cherry Tree Fall at School

George Miller principal of North Market Street School broke a pelvis in a fall from a cherry tree on Baltimore Pike while picking cherries Tuesday afternoon. He was taken to Frederick City Hospital for treatment and is reported doing nicely but faces extended care.

Peter Rauhn Haltimore Pike George Miller North Market Street Miller Whittothe Ble Frederick City Hospital

Bible School Enrolls 200 for Four-Week Session

Daily Vacation Bible School will host about 250 children at the Church Street School building starting Monday June 21 for four weeks. Mrs G Nevin Robert, principal, led a faculty meeting outlining new features including sewing and basket work for girls, special singing led by Austin K Rhoads, and a closing play.

Church Street G.nevin Robert Evelock Austin K. Rhoads Bible School Nebert

Democrats to Put Bruce on Committee in Maryland

Tainmore June 16 AP Democrats gather at Kennett Hotel with Governor Vitelie and Senator Tydings amid plans to place James Toward Bruce on the Democratic National Committee and to fix primary dates around September 9. Also authorized is a call for a Democratic State Convention within two weeks. Stocks rise on renewed rate optimism and steel trade improvement in New York with brisk trading volume.

Tainmore Democratic State Central Committee Kennett Alberto C. Vitelie Miland KE Tydings United States Bruce Democratic National Committee Maryland J Uns Ray State Committee Galen T.tait Republican State Central Committee New York Rasios Cofo

Directors elected to Frederick Chamber of Commerce board

Six new directors are announced after ballot counting. New governors are Noel Haller Amos Hendrickson Milford C. Markell and Dr James A L Long. Re-elected directors include Charles F B Seeger Hammond Clary and William B R Bennett. Existing directors with continuing terms are James H Gambri Jr Glenn O Garbar Holmes D Baker Lloyd C Culler Abraham Hlem p and Mrs Kate Thomas. The officers and board meet at 7 90 o'clock for annual reports and at 3 30 for officer elections.

Bourd Frederick Holmes DT. Baker Atayor Lloyd C. Culler Abraham Hlemp Mra Kate Thomas Chamber of Commerce Tear Turer

D A R Daughters of the American Revolution Hold Spring Outing

The local DAR chapter gathered in Middletown for a dinner at the Danner Tope Inn after a business meeting the last until fall. Mrs. Francis H. Markell presided as plans for the Sesquicentennial parade and a memorial tablet for Thomas Johnson were approved.

Middletown Danner Tosa Inn Francis H. Markell Frederick Bratch Constitution Hall Mra Garrison Markell Veter Maula Thomas Peatly Francis Scott Kor Thomas Johnson Roger Nelson John Lynn F. H. Markell Marshall Diehson Clayton O. Kredy Myra Edward D. Shriner Roy J. Wyndman P. Fetser Wiliam Carliste Mary Fain Houck, Jr J 2. Gale Miriam Apple Henrietta Cromer Joseph W. [. Carty May Smith Markell Mary Shuff Lewis Weidman Marian KK. Green Misa Jesse BF. Anders Eleanor Ti. Tull

Tragic Austrian Duel Ends in Multiple Deaths

Vienna reports a fatal duel on Baron Winger's estate near Raab involving Russian Prince Cyril Vladimir Orloff and Baron Winger. Orloff died from a gunshot, the Baron was wounded, and the Baroness killed herself after learning of the fight. The dispute centered on the baroness, described as one of Austria’s most beautiful women, and a disputed marriage plan between Orloff and the baroness.

Vienna Winger Raah Cyril Vladimir Orloff Orloff Pnen Haron Austria

Inner workings of Vare machine probed in Senate hearing

Witnesses detailed the Philadelphia ward results where Ware polled 100 votes to one over Pinchot and Pepper, with Mackey claiming voting followed rules though box stuffing could not be ruled out. Mackrell disputed a prior long telephone conversation and claimed he could not recall any important remarks.

Washington William Pennsylvania Senate Reed Missouri Almax Vure Phiadelphia Harry A. Mackey Pepper Joseph N. Mackrell Pittsburgh Albert Cooper Harrisburg Vare Asie Lin Aaid Mackey Philadelphia Witnes Tenth Ward Ware

Young files candidacy and state race notes

James A. Young files with the Secretary of State at Annapolis as a candidate for renomination by The Progressive party. Several statewide incumbents face limited opposition, Governor Tittehte shown with potential rivals, and a contested renomination scene emerges. Ladies Day at Catoctin Country Club features a colt tournament won by Miss Asina Brown. Luncheon attendees and local visitors are noted along with hosting arrangements.

James A. Young Court of Appeals Secretary of State Annapolis Elactive Tur Peice Ton Tittehte Willian S. Gordy Camptratler Thomas Jr. Shjiang Yous Titebte Catoctin Country Club Asina Brown Priward DP. Thomas

Drys gain in two of three New Jersey primary clashes

Newark June 16 AP dry forces won two of three prohibition battles in yesterday’s New Jersey primary. A dry county elected Mrs Ade lahic Lawrence who faced James R. Hendrickson for the state senate. Union County saw Assemblyman Herbert J Pasco fall short in his bid against State Senator Arthur Pierson.

Newark N.E Washington Trenton Adelahic Lawrence Larrence Monmouth County State Senate James R. Hendrickson Lennon McClore Randolph Perkina Amcclare Herbert J. Pasco Arthur Pierson Union County Pierson Pasco

Montgomery Sheriff Cleared In Alleged Ejection Case

Montgomery county Sheriff Clay Plummer was cleared in Rockvilla Dulles Court of an assault charge brought by attorney John KE Oxley who said he was forcibly ejected from the sheriff office. Judge Riggs found no evidence of assault. Oxley testified he was told he would not be a witness, while Plummer claimed Oxley elbowed him first. Several witnesses supported Plummer, stating no excessive force occurred as Oxley departed quickly.

Clay Plummer Montgomery County Rockvilla Dulles Court John KE Oxley Shereff Riggs Yolka Windham Plummer Hee Shortt Plummer Charles Selde James Arthur Lewis Tleite Mhimmer Th. Barnard Welsh William B. Crettyman Siewdman Prescate Trumimer Samuel Riggs

County Church Concludes 100th Anniversary Week

The Apples Stone church marks its 100th anniversary and the old Log church near Thurmont ends its 166th year with a Sunday service. Rev Dr PBL Pholmer presided as 3,000 gathered for an open air afternoon program featuring dignitaries, baptisms, confirmations, and a parade led by Thurmont High School Band.

County Church Apples Stone Church Thaurmont Pbl Pholmer Sunda Ji. Steimer Felix Peck Clearaprins Maryland Classis A. B. Stoner Philadelphia Michael Schlatter Reformer Church Tolowims Thurmont High School Flarry Simmers Maryland Dr. Helier

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