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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

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Shouting Story on Witness Stand in Habeas Hearing

Walter Nelson seeks release from jail in a habeas corpus hearing before Judge Worthington, after being remanded without bail for the June 12 killing of J. Kelly Lilly at the Nelson home. Testimony today covered Nelson claiming self defense and details of the night, with further proceedings expected this afternoon.

Nelson Worthington Walter Nel Dickerson J. Kelly Lilly Glenn UL Worthington Law Lily Lilly Clinton C. Christie James Nelson Nelson Home Christie Thes A.l Lewis

Out of season bass case ends with $25 fine

In Police Court Justice Sherman P. Bowers fined Emory Kline $25 plus costs after finding him guilty on one charge of catching food fish with a seine and possessing an undersized bass and a bass out of season. Companions Wilfred Kling and Chester Redmond were dismissed. attorney Alton Y. Bennett represented them. Deputy Game Warden TM Gosnell led the charges.

Emory Kline Wilfred Kling Chester Redmond Sherman P.bowers Wilfred Kline Redmond Guity Alton Y. Bennett W. 5S. Gosnell

Resignation Accepted of Emmanuel Church Pastor in Hanover

Rev Dr Abner S DeChant after 16 years as pastor resigns due to disability. Consistory president John C Krebs announces resignation effective December 31 1926 with a leave of absence July 31 1928 to December. DeChant and family will move to The Hills on Surmer Hill Street. He presides as president of Hoff man orphanage board and serves on Hood College board and Mercersburg Academy regents.

Abner S$. DeChant John M. DeChant Emmanuel Reformed Church Hanover DeChant de Chant John C. Krebs Surmer Franklin and Marshall College

Enlarged Carrier Service Starts In Frederick

The city announces a new enlarged nail carrier delivery route begins tomorrow. The expanded territory includes North Market Street beyond 18th Street East Avenue North Trail Avenue and West College Terrace. officials note route adjustments comply with post office regulations.

Frederick Wemp Ash North Market Street 18Th Street East Avenue North Trail Avenue West College Terrace DB Iser Eiher Weoiians Eithow Carr Eerie Eldesalks

No Hail Insurance After Present Year In Cumberland Valley

Fruit growers in the Cumberland Valley report insurers will stop selling hail policies after this year. Losses from recent storms around Hagerstown are estimated at about 50,000 with many orchards damaged or destroyed. Prior storms south of Keedyville and in Beaver Creek and Benevula also caused extensive damage and several insured losses total nearly 4100,000. The Public Service Commission will hold hearings in July on seven Maryland stations slated for closure, while Jesse L. Massie sues for 10,900 damages against the B&O for delays and exposure after a missed connection at Weverton.

Cumberland Valley Hagerstown Hall Keedy Vite Beaver Creek Benevula Sinmithshire Edgemont Public Service Commission Baltimore Ant Ghio Maryland Thomas J.magley People's Counsel Buck Godge Morgan Branchville Murkirk Singerly Hindshay and Lorety Jesse Li Massie Weverton Baitimore and Ohio Tailooad

Cook Inherits Big Farm and 250000

Mrs. Gertrude Benfield, a San Francisco cook, is named sole heir to an Illinois estate of 500 acres and about 250000 in cash and bonds left by her uncle Wallam Cazatt who died in Los Angeles while traveling to visit her.

San Francisco Cal Gertrude Benfeld Illinois Wellam Cazatt Tulonih Los Angeles Benfield

Auxiliary Plans Many Activities for July Events

A special American Legion Auxiliary meeting planned multiple activities including July Fourth patriotic events in Frederick and a late July party and dance celebrating the auxiliary’s fifth anniversary. Delegations to Myersville and Hagerstown events were outlined with speeches by Legion and auxiliary leaders. Committees assigned for invitations decorations programs and publicity. Final Seaqui Centennial parade plans to be announced after a forthcoming meeting.

American Legion Auxiliary Frederick Braddock Neights I’randa Scott Key Post American Legion George Birety Amos A. Fries Mrs. Vries Hotel Braddock Legion General Fries Auxiliary Myersville Morris Frank Hagerstown Lawrence Everhart Middletown Francis Scott Key United Brethren Church Legion Auxilary Regiment Birely John H. Albaugh G. M. Crumbaugh G. L. Howard Calvin Engle Kw. F. Munshower N. P. Kemp Houck Robert Putman Ken Crum Itaste William Shook William Quinn George Bitely Erwin R. Kemp Sara Quinn Ezra D. Hoffman

Fatal Chain Injury Threatens Farmer After Calf Accident

Serious condition described for Ka Kline a farmer near sville after being struck in the head by a chain attached to a balky calf. He was taken to Washington County Hospital at Hagerstown and now suffers from blood poisoning with fear of lockjaw. The incident occurred while Kane led the calf to the barn and the chain end struck his head as the animal bolted.

Ka Kline Nearsville Kane Kline Franklin Blcknell Woodmont Bethesda Montgomery County Rock Ville Tisday Btames BL Kelly Walter Gee Sears Company 8 United States Samuel Riggs Yeniher

Baseball Club Chief Weds Miss Helen ONeill of York County

Robert Laird president of the Hanover Baseball Club married Miss Helen ONeill of York County Pa by Rev John M DeChant at the parsonage West Seventh Street They left for Frederick and it is believed they may visit Atlantic City The couple’s ages are listed as 25 and 0 unclear from the text

Robert Laird Hanover Baseball Club Uwelen O'Neil York County John M. DeChant Uiica Reformer West Seventh Street Laird Frederick Atlantic City Oneill Helen WW. Binss

All American Star Sloane to Enter Naval Academy

Des Moines Iowa June 30 AP Ted T Sloane a noted All American gridiron star will enter the U S Naval Academy on July 12 Sloane played end on the Drake team for three years He is a junior in Drake Law College and earlier earned Western and Missouri Valley honors all through high school and college years

Des Moines Ted T. Sloane Tea Maimes U. S. Naval Sloane AllWestern Air State Missouri Valley Drake Law College

Relic Exhibit To Open July 5 At Court House

A partial list outlines items to be shown by the Relics Committee for the Sesqui Centennial exhibit in the Court House on July 5. Items include portraits, letters, a George Washington ring, early documents, quilts, campaign badges, and tools belonging to Revolutionary era figures, loaned by local families and individuals.

Relica Court House Samuel G. Duvall Timothy Matlack Gordon M. Ash Colonel Ash George Washington Col. Bushrod Washington Thomas Johnson Edward S. Delaplaine John William Catherine Baker Oak Orchard Frederick Counter Catharine Baker Joseph D. Baker Holmes D. Baker John H Wiliam Baker Baltimore Myrtle Carter Libertytown Carter M. A. Kolb Pearl John Sebastian Dere General Lafayette Derr E. Derr Shriner Getzendanner Suse Lakin Ernest Belfenstein All Saints Parish George Leman Miss Garner Col Joseph Wood Frederick County Amos Riess Harrison Roger Nelson Chicago Walter John Teltehir Samuel G. Davall Nelson Winehrener

Wets spend millions fighting repeal in early 1920s war

The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment came under Senate Campaign Funds scrutiny. Founder William Stayton testified about national and state branches with about 7.26 million members handling roughly 480 thousand dollars yearly in campaigns to support repeal. He described fundraising from members and payments for meetings aiding William Ware’s senatorial bid, totaling around 3,500 dollars.

Washington Association Against the Prohibition Senate Campun National Net Organization Hs State Pennsylvania Association William §. Ware Ware William §. Stayton Wayne B. Wheeler Reet King Utah Slayton Anti-Saloon League Ashome National Association

Tax rate unchanged for 1925 County levy in Car roll county

County commissioners keep the levy at 1.65 per 100 with 0.85 for schools and 0.767 for county services. Schools fund mainly teachers salaries and travel for superintendents. building needs include Sykesville Union Bridge Manchester and New Windsor but no new construction without bond authority. The action cites peak taxes and urges state boosting while a reader comments on regional attention.

Carroll County Mancheste Sykesville Union Bridge Manchester New Windsor Board of Edaraction Board of Franca Lon

Fires Rage Across California Counties Harming Homes

Hundreds of drafted and volunteer firefighters battle brush, timber, and grain fires across California counties. George Wilson, a drafted worker, died yesterday amid the blazes. Fires largely blamed on Nebbing during electrical storms. low humidity and gusty winds worsen danger. Numerous farmhouses burned with heavy property losses reported.

San Francisco Cal Theifornia Ceorge Wilson

Conference Ten Adjourns Today At Organized Bible Class Meet

Preliminary conferences of the Organized Bible Class Conference of Christian Workers of Washington adjourned this afternoon after pavlock while the Bible Class Conference will convene tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. About 400 attendees expected. programs covered Young People's Conference and Administrative Officers and Teachers Conference with sessions, devotional addresses, and consecration services led by Col. J. H. Cudlipp and William Knowles Cooper.

Christian Workers of Washington Pavlock First Baptist Church Braddock Hall Young People's Conference J. H. Cudiipp Col. J. WH. Cudiipp Earl Bo Waller Col J. We. Cudipp Brodbeck Falnir Wiliam Knowles Cooper Washinogton M. C Ali Cal J. A. Cudlipp Brodbeck Hall Wilson Chrelet W. H. T. Smith Wiliam Knowles Cooper Y. Mary A. Washington Busines Adress Mia J. M. Dawson Wave Texas

Bible Class Picnic Attendance At Millshurs Pike Meadow

The Evangelical Lutheran Sunday school The Men’s Bible Class Outing held a Tuesday afternoon picnic at Witter meadow Millshurs Pike. Sixty four people attended with baseball horse shoe pitching croquet and other games. Supper was served.

Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Witter Meadow Millshurs Pike Jesse St, Michael John S. Stein William G. Zimmernman M. J. Warp Clagcott J. Remsburg Charles G.N Steele Marlin L. Wachter Jalvis F. Lochner Eichenberger J. 1. Mann Tarell Ilann Jedward Bentz Roy Schildtnecht William RB. Schildinecht Wark Zeizler Everett Schildtnecht Oscar GU. Sponsellor Lister Putman Robert Qumpfis Guy C FW Stride Tal Falk WW. Dalmer ML. Sharkle WN. Stonffer George N. Lewie John P. Baumagardne W. Dorman Arthur A. Tallman

Fire in Ohio Destroys Multiple Firms

A large blaze in Columbus, Ohio destroyed the Shawers Hendow Lamber Co and Sette Lamber and Supply Co after midnight. Firefighters battled the flames. two firefighters were injured while fighting the blaze. Damage reported near 400000 dollars with several firms affected.

Columbus Stine Pute Damant Tae Shawers Hendow Lamber Co Sette Lamber and Supply Co

Three Boys Die After Gas Explosion at Slate Dump

Washington Pa June 30 AP death claimed three boys burned in a gas explosion in the Ellsworth slate dump yesterday. The victims Mika Lakatieh eight Charles Peas karie nine and Maward Wilton nine were walking across the burning area when gas exploded showering them with burning embers. Guards rescued them and they died at a hospital shortly after.

Washington Ellsworth Cal Uevies Mika Lakatieh Charles Peaskarie Maward Wilton

County Sets New Tax Rate for Roads Schools and Bridges

County Commissioners approve a $812 448.84 budget with a $55 255 331 real estate levy at 1.20 per 100 and 0.168 for town bonds. Road projects receive 396 520 and schools 460 000, plus 20 000 for elections and 55 000.64 interest on bonds. The levy funds include numerous department appropriations and a 68 797 205 taxable base.

Commins Darick Anne Mutual Insurance Co Alreult Court U.K Bouug Ottica Gord Aed Eteas Istratlin Linney Monterie Hospital Ieccecesey Dhyeleian Frederick City Hospital Frederick County Libr Orphans Court Maryland New Anhlie Road

Engineman Blamed for Fatal Pennsylvan ia Wreck

The Interstate Commerce Commission blamed Engineman Gordon of the Cincinnati Limited for the June wreck near Gray Pennsylvania, saying his failure to control the train led to a collision with the Washington Express. The report attributes possible sudden death or physical incapacitation as the probable cause.

Washington Gordon The Cincinnati Limited Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Gray Ans Kinemann Safety Bureau Washington Express Wad McConnell Cincinnati

One Death and Little Property Loss in Quake

A Southern California temblor caused one fatality a three year old boy in Santa Barbara when a chimney collapsed on him. Minor property damage reopened cracks from last year’s quake and many buildings were cracked. In Los Angeles windows and doors rattled. weather bureau clocks stopped.

Los Angeles Cal California Santa Barbara Long Beach Damaro Orr Weather Bureau

Home of Wheeling Publisher Bombed

The home of J. C. Ogden publisher of the Wheeling Intelligencer and Wheeling News was damaged by an early explosion in Wheeling West Virginia police suspect a bomb. No injuries were reported and Ogden was away from home returning from Charleston. Police found a fuse fragment and suspected bomb casing. Damage estimated at $2000.

Wheeling W. Va J. C. Ogden Wheeling Intelligencer Wheeling News Ogden Charleston

Shrapnel Explosion Kills 38 in Kowel Volhynia Poland

A World War era shrapnel blast in Kowel Volhynia Poland kills 38 soldiers including two officers and injures 30. The event coincides with other stock market notes and routine social captions in the same column.

Kowel Volhynia Poland

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