Appeals Court Upholds Local Enforcment Law in Bootlegging Case
The State Court of Appeals sustains the Frederick county verdict convicting Eddie Simonson colored of selling liquor. He must serve two more months in jail after two months already served and pay appeal costs. Simonson was tried September 26 before Chief Judge Hammond Urner and Judge Glenn Worthington. Attorneys Willard and Lewis defended him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Eddie Simonson
Simonson
Hammond Urner
Glenn Ff. Worthington
Willard and
Lewis
Mountain City Council honors fifteen candidates for degree
Mountain City Council No. 12 Sons and Daughters of Liberty held a large meeting with over a hundred in attendance. Fifteen candidates were initiated by the degree team in a moving ceremony amid remarks by visitors and local members. The session also elected officers and reported a 35 member gain for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City Council
No. 12
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Mt. Hope
Addie Floyd
Arzula Crum
Edward M. Dyer
Madeline Dyer
Edna Stockman
Puide
Margaret Houff
John Grantly
George Burdette
Edward M. Fader
State Council
Pearl Eader
Grace Burdette
Annie Burdette
Tempie Engle
Mountain City
Edward M. Bader
Maryland League Urges Women Voters as Candidates
Maryland League of Women Voters meeting in Annapolis discusses potential female candidates for the state legislature. Attendee list includes Mrs. Vernon Nicodemus of Monrovia and Lavinia Engle of Forest Glen, Montgomery County. Speakers Col. Claude Sweezy and H L Varain address topics including state police jurisdiction. Frederick county branch elects officers led by Mrs. Vernon Nicodemus as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Maryland League of Women Voters
Annapolis
Vernon Nicademus
Monrovia
Lavinia Engle
Forest Glen
Montgomery County
Col
Claude Sweezy
H. L. Varain
Frederick County
The
League
Vernon Nicodemus
Harry L Davis
Man Convicted For Contempt Over Lane Dispute
Crrol Hayes of near Wolfsville was fined $50 and costs for contempt of court by Judge Glenn H. Worthington after violating a prior order to reopen a disputed lane between Hayes and Harry Beccard. Beccard had won a ruling at the February term and injunctions followed to compel Hayes to reopen the lane. Hayes ignored the order, leading to contempt charges. A new trial is set for July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crrol Hayes
Wolfsville
Glenn H. Worthington
Hayes
Harry Beccard
Becard
Beccard
Eccard
A. Lewis
Dayes
R. S. Harp
W. M. Storm
Excard
Seven Cent Carfare For Baltimore Upheld By Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals today upheld the seven cent carfare for Baltimore. The ruling affirmed the lower court’s decision which sustained the demurrer to the injunction against the fare and ordered the United Railways and Electric Co. to reduce from seven to five cents.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Baltimore
Court of Appeals
United Railways and Electric Co
Entertain Club Women Meet at Middletown
Frederick county rural women’s clubs gather in Middletown with 18 clubs invited for a likely large turnout. Other events include Craterstown salads subjects, Urbana interior decoration, and Buckeystown and Braddock colored group hearings on assault and battery. Sunday School picnic planned for Evang elical Reformed church. Knoxville chosen for 1924 Supreme Lodge convention. Joseph McCormick reelected president of Shamokin order. First passenger elevator introduced in 187%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Middletown
Createrstown
Jefferson
Urbana
Myersville
Buckeystown
Sal- Maggie Smith
Clara Palmer
Braddock
J. Grahame Johnson
Wach
Maggie
Clara
Allen Bartgis
Acre
Knoxville
Supreme Lodge of Reindeer
Order
Pottstown
Joseph McCormick
Shamokin
Rally Brotherhoods May Ask Higher Wages
Cleveland June 26 A Chicago meeting is called for July 9 by W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and L I Sheppard president of Conductors to consider increased compensation. The move marks the first such push in several years by members of both brotherhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
Font Transportation Brotherhood
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
L. I. Sheppard
Chicago
Harding and party reach Ogden then depart for Salt Lake City
President Harding and his Alaska bound party arrived in Ogden Utah this morning and fifteen minutes later left by car for Salt Lake City. The United States had 148 national forests comprising 181 799 acres.
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Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Harding
Salt Lake City
United States
Seven Hurt as Lightning Strikes Home and County
A Saturday storm injures seven people including Mr. and Mrs. Harkey Fogle of near Johnsville with two in serious condition. Their three children were only stunned. Visitors John P. Cramer and Chauncey P. Cramer suffered shocks. Other damages include two cows killed, a barn blown 150 yards from its foundation, and minor church and home strikes across the county as repair crews move in to restore service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkey Mos Fogle
Johnsville
Tme
John P. Cramer
Frederick
Chauncey P. Cramer
Anevica FE. Cramer
Ugaty
Fogle
Mr. Fogle
Creagerstown
Emory L. Barker
Liberty
Bethel
Béthel
Hagerstown Bank Cashier Fined $500 in Fraud Case
J Edgar Young former cashier of the First National Bank of Hagerstown was fined 500 dollars and costs by Judge Soper after a US court found him guilty of making false entries. The $1500 to $1600 costs follow the denial of a motion for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
J. Edgar Young
First National Bank of
Soper
W. Calvin Chestnut
Chestuut
Young
Frederick Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting Delayed
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce holds its final fiscal year meeting this evening at the Chamber rooms in the Y M C A. A report on the community discount system will be presented and new officers will be elected on Saturday. under the plan half the board is elected each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Wolf Conviction Upheld by Court
Annapolis June 26 The Maryland Court of Appeals sustained the conviction of Harry B Wolf a disbarred Baltimore criminal lawyer for conspiracy to defeat justice in connection with William B Norris and John Kellar The court held the disbarment punishment sufficient and found no prejudicial errors in the lower court proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Annapolis
Harry B. Wolf
Baltimore
Wiliam B. Norris
Maryland Court of Appeals
Wolf
Walter Socolow
John Kellar
Norris Bandits
Lower Tribuna
Potato Bugs Do Great Damage This Season
The article reports an unusually damaging potato bug year with widespread infestation across farms and gardens. Demand for paris green rose, stocks ran out, and prices increased as growers struggled to protect crops amid the widespread pest pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Green
Frederick
Attacks on rails force recessions in stock market
New York reports investors shifting attacks from industrials to railroad shares where prices fell one to three points. The move checked gains in several active industrials while most firms turned cautious before noon. Call money opened at 5 1 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Labor Shortage Grapples Frederick County Harvest
Frederick County farmers race harvest as Mammoth Red wheat appears in first year. County Agent John Mc Gil Sr says most wheat will be cut by week’s end aided by rain. University of Maryland extension’s F W Oldenberg to inspect fields for certification. Labor remains scarce with cooperative cutting and widespread tractor use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John McGil
Enid
F. W. Oldenberg
University of Maryland Extension Service
Frederick
Mr. Oldenberg
C. S. Thomas
Jefferson
J. N. Souder
Brongwick
Allyn HA. Myers
Thurmont
M. FrankHotter
Middletown
W. Dixon
Brunswick
HW. N. Cory
Grate
Tt Ig
Realtors to Meet at National Board Convention in Cleveland
Frederick real estate leaders prepare to represent at the National Association of Realtors Boards convention in Cleveland beginning Wednesday morning. About 7 000 realtors and visitors are expected. Markwood D Harp serves as Frederick board delegate and leaves for Cleveland with his family. Richard Potts national committeeman also departs tonight. The event includes talks by national figures and educators, followed by an eight day realtor cruise after the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
National Association of Real State Boards
Cleveland
Markwood D. Harp
Frederick Real State Board
White Collar Workers and Loafers Refuse Work
The State Department of Labor and Industry reports about 69000 unemployed in the state of Pennsylvania. Officials say white collar workers and those who will not accept work are the main affected groups. The labor shortage is described as serious in Harrisburg with joblessness centered among these classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Vennevivania
State Department of Labor and Industry
Western New York States Recovers From Storm Aftermath
Rochester N Y June 26 Western New York is cleaning debris after one of the worst wind and win storm in its history Damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars Farm lands suffered heavy damage as cleanup begins
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
New York
Read Chief Edgar Read Transferred to Alabama
Washington June 26 Edgar N Read now divisional prohibition chief for Maryland Delaware West Virginia and District of Columba was moved to act as director for Alabama He will serve until a permanent director replaces Charles M Sartain who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Edgar N. Read
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columba
Alabama
Chescanta Eyeerec
Charles M Sartain
Phone Strike Paralyzes New England Cities
Boston and other New England centers face major telephone outages as operators strike for shorter hours and higher wages. Rival union members continue work. Boston’s service runs about 40 percent. Large cities strongest, smaller exchanges largely idle. In Providence, strike almost fully effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Wennectt
Connecticut
Providence
Playgrounds for City Planned by Civic Club and Chamber
A Monday meeting of the Playground Committees discussed summer plans using grounds at North Market Street, Washington Street, and High School, with parks likely to host simple equipment. Two young ladies will supervise two grounds while equipment from the Maryland School site is moved to those areas.
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Chamber of Commerce
Civic Club
Chamber Rooms
Y. M
Palmer
North Market Street
Washington Street
Maryland
Louise Johnson
Robert L. Warfield
Grace Neldig
Florence Garner
W. Hayes Brown
Col. PD
John Markey
R. Ames Trendrickson
William A. Gaver
Duke of Deadbroke Rights Sold by Bimel Company
Miss Ethel B. Fiske of the Bimel Producing Company Pittsburgh secured production rights to Walter Decker's play The Duke of Deadbroke. Frederick and Miss Flake negotiated with Decker for road one night stands and home talent productions in several towns. Decker, also a lyricist and songwriter, recently sold eight songs to a New York producer for a fall musical.
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Ethel B. Fiske
Bimel Producing Company
Pittsburgh
Frederick
Miss Flake
Walter Decker
Empire and
City Opera House Theatres
Jake of Deadbroke
Baseball Association
Miss Fiske
Bimel Producing
Deck
Charles L. Lewis
Cincinnati
New York
Weather Bureau Promises Relief From Heat
Washington reports heat weary residents await a drop in temperatures promised for tomorrow by the Weather Man. Relief appeared possible as scattered thundershowers were likely to wash the stale air and freshen atmospheres and moods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
G H S Alumnae Meet Elects Officers 25th Anniversary
The Girls' High School Alumnae Association of Frederick held a Monday evening meeting at Motel Braddock with about 116 attendees. Officers elected were Maria Haller Hudson president Elizabeth Michael vice president Ruth Martz treasurer and Mary Benson secretary. The program included class of '98 and class of '22 representatives, musical items and a banquet menu. A long banquet roll lists graduates from 1905 to 1942 and later years. Also reported were absolute divorce grants for Julia May Strattman from Bruce T Stratman and Florida Myers from Lewis C Myers.
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Girls’ High School of
Frederick
Motel Braddock
Louisa Schley Rhoads
Katharina Rowe Michae
Mary Ott
Maria Haller Hudson
Elizabeth Michael
Ruth Martz
Mary Benson
Thea
Plass
Mary Filler
Grace Hummelhaugh Sponseller
David Hagan
Reading
Grace Remsburg
Allene Thomas
Mary, Culler Ramsburg
Bernica Kiracote
Hattie Gritin Bowers
Regina Little
Mary Leatherman
Janie Holdcraft
Naomi Holdcraft
Susan Grove
Kate Zeigler Baker
Marie Tinna Ramsburg
Grace Hummelbaugh Sponseller
Marie Waller Hudsor
Louise Haller Grove
Abbia McCardell Ramaburg
Opal
Isabel Zimmerman
Marguerites Dill
Mildred Neighbours
Grace English
Mary Welty
Amy Zeigler
Ruth Wertheimer
Joanna R. Best
Katharine Rowe Michael
Louise Kemp Miller
Rebecca Myera Hahn
Nelily Haugh Mantz
Grace Zimmerman Zelgler
Cora Webster Cutnall
Naomi Smith
Katherine Weiner
Edith Hagan
Maria Michael
Mary H. Filler
Mary Wilson Condon
Anne Margaret Hull
Lucille Nicodemus
Pauline Poole
Mrs. W. W. Nicodemus
Bassis Mahn
Sadie Hahn
Mary Rhoads
Dorothy Derr Ramsburg
Florence Schroeder
Gertrude Haberkorn Zimmerman
Grace Rhoads
Elsie Herwig Walt
Elizabeth Herwig
Ida Kieffer
Alice Witter
Dorothy Dudderar
Mabel Kidd
Blanche Crum
Lera Maggio
Alverta Comer
Eleanor Cline Webb
Virginia Cline
Pauline Hendrickson
Pauline Cadle
Margarettha Fromke
Alethe Cubitt
Alicea Kline
Margaret Delphy
Marie Hauver Stephens
Leone Mercer
Mary Butcher
Nellie Blentlinger
Mildred Summers
Heler, Schueler
Helen Fisher Williams
Elizabeth Benson
Ruth Worman
Elizabeth Worman Storm
Pauline Seeger
Ruth Seeger
Ruth Gale
Ruth Grove
Dorothy Gale
Ruth Cline
Adelaide Rosenstock
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Urner and Worthington
Episcopal Orphan House
Braddock Heights
Rose Cappello
Charles Marino
Misses Rose
Vera Marino
Josephine Marrone
Orphan House
Charles Hayes
Worthington
Lower Court
Evangelical Reformed Church
Henri i L. G. Kleffer
Ho and F
Firat
Ogden, Utah
Mrs. Harkey Fogle
Rem County
Hagerstown Bank
Bank
C. OF C. Meeting
J. P. Morgan
Harvard LL
Harvard
Norris
Paris
New York State
Read
Walter Decker Alto
Weather Bureau
Hotel Braddock
Julia May Strattman
Bruce T Stratiman
Ctrentt Court
Julia Mary Tucker
A. M. Wood
FE. A. James
Platai‘f
Florida Myers
Mt. Alry
Reno S. Harp
Lewis C. Myers
Unionville
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