Rosenour Stores Bids Rejected In Clearance Plan
Two bids from New York buyers for the stock in trade and goodwill of B. Rosenour and Sons were opened at Citizens National Bank and rejected as too low. Surviving partners Benjamin and Gerson Rosenour with Leo Weinberg indicated a large clearance sale to dispose of on hand. Stores on North Market and East Patrick streets have been closed pending bids. Rosenour’s firm was a large Western Maryland clothing house.
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B. Rosenour and Sons
Citizens’ National Bank
Benjamin
Gerson Rosenour
Leo Weinberg
Abraham Rosenour
New York
North Market street
East Patrick street
Maryland
Emmitsburg residents petition for road repair near St. Anthony's
A petition by Emmitsburg district residents asks County Commissioners to repair a one mile section of county road west of St. Anthony's church to Hemler's lane. The road is badly eroded and impassable in places after two years with little maintenance. Residents offer to furnish stone and expect the highway will be improved.
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Emmitsburg
St. Anthony’s church
Hemler’s lane
Warships idle by lack of money
The House Appropriations Committee cut fuel funds from 12 million to 6,286,685, halting its planned naval fuel use. The Navy Department moved to stop steaming of all ships until more funds are released, leaving warships idle nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Navy Department
Yap Treaty Soon to Pass Senate
The Associated Press reports in Washington that attempts to attach amendments and reservations to the Yap treaties were renewed in the Senate. Administration leaders presented a solid front against changes and showed little disposition to engage the Irreconcilables. More than a hundred votes were pledged to pass the bill, with a final ratification vote set by unanimous consent to occur by 2 o clock tomorrow, with some predicting it could come today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Another City Bill Is Passed In Maryland Senate
Two petitions in the Senate urged antirace track measures from Frederick County and Walkersville residents and were sent to the Finance Committee. Frederick’s charter amendment for Mechanicsburg to Pharmont passed the Senate, having earlier cleared the House. A House bill on renaming Mechanicstown to Thurmont district was introduced, and a four year term plan for state and county officers was proposed. The gas tax to fund street repairs was discussed after postponement. The Woman's Equal Rights bill passed the House 75 to 30, granting suffrage, office holding, voting residence choice, child custody, and freedom of contract rights.
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Senate
House
Charles F. Goodell
Frederick county
Walkersville
Finance Committee
Goodell
Frederick
Mechanicstown
Pharmont
Parsons Newman
Thurmont
Perkman
House of Delegates
Emory L. Coblentz
reorganization commission
Tax delays in Maryland district on 1921 returns
Only about 7,500 of an estimated 190,000 Maryland district income tax returns have been filed at the Internal Revenue Collector's Baltimore Customs House. The 1921 income tax may fall short of the previous year, with about $90,000,000 in taxes collected in the prior year. Collector Tait explains income includes noncash compensation such as services, promissory notes, and furnished quarters, meals, and uniforms, with certain exemptions for employer convenience and military provisions. (Continued on Page 6.)
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Maryland
Internal Revenue
Customs House
Baltimore
Tait
eic
em Woser Board
Woman bootlegger found guilty as two youths linked
Victoria Tucker, colored, was found guilty and fined after selling alcohol to white youths Allen Van Fossen and Ernest Albaugh. Her fine was reduced to 30 dollars due to inability to pay. Roy J. Palmer was convicted in the judges chamber and ordered to pay Lillian Hays three dollars a month for twelve years plus costs and medical bills. Frank E. Michael and Harre Frizzell face fraud trial tomorrow.
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Glenn H. Worthington
Victoria Tucker
Allen Van Fossen
Ernest Albaugh
Woodsboro
Liberty
Roy J. Palmer
Anders
Samuel A. Lewis
Palmer
Lillian Hays
Frank FE. Michael
Harre Frizzell
Massachusetts Tech to Race Navy on Severn River
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced that arrangements were opened for a varsity yacht race with the Navy on the Severn River on April 7. The notice was issued from Boston and confirms the planned spring event between the two service academies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assematad
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of « Technology
Navy
Severn river
Cambridge Fire Causes Loss Totaling $100,000
Fire in Cambridge damaged Harvard and Brattle Square businesses with losses over 100000. Two firefighters were injured. The blaze began in the Boylston block at the corner of Boylston and Brattle streets and remained confined to that building.
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CAMBRIDGE
Tess Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Brattice Square
Boylston
corter
Bolyston and
Brattle streets
Wall Street Firm Suspends Operations Amid Market Turmoil
By the Associated Press New York March 1 Walter J. Schmidt and Company announced a suspension of its business to protect customers and creditors during the period of uneasiness. The firm specialized in railroad stocks and gave no details on assets or liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Walter J. Schmidt
Fears of Money Flurry Grounded at March 1 Opening
The Associated Press reports March 1 payments caused fears of an early money surge were groundless. Call loan opened at 43 4 per cent. Independent Steels and Motors and subsidiaries advanced with Shipping in the stock market. Gains were led by Texas and Pacific and Canadian Pacific, while rails remained apathetic.
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Associated Press
New York
Independent Steels and Motors
Teaxs and Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Rai’s
News first page ad space cleared for news matters
The News shifts to first page news only with ads moved to pages 4 and 5. Readers will see new features including Abe Martin sayings a daily strip cartoon Doings of the Duffs and Day pictures. Junior News will appear on page 4 aimed at boys and girls.
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Abe Martin
Duffs
Speak English Not French in Dialing Ops Memo
A terse memo notes that operators at Egrp should speak English rather than French. The directive emphasizes clear communication and proclaims English as the preferred language for all inbound and outbound calls. No additional individuals or dates are specified.
Lent Lent Lent Special Services At Local Churches
Church notices outline Lent observances with Ash Wednesday and Holy Week programs. Evangelical Reformed plans Wednesday 7 30 pm and Friday 4 15 pm services for Lent with junior choir and ushers. Grace Reformed and Evangelical Reformed will alternate Sunday evenings during Lent and hold Holy Week services daily.
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Evangelical Reformed church
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Grace Reformed chach
C. Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Grace Reformed
Evangellial Reformed
Grace Reformed church
Kicder
U SG. Rapp
Evangelical Lutheran church
ming i
Four condemned men executed in 26 minutes at state prison
The Associated Press reports Charlen Petree Tom Christmas Otto Stevens and Johny McClure were electrocuted at the State prison today for the murder of George Lewis of Knoxville on May 30 1921. They faced death with prayers, Petree alone trembling before the end.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Charlen Petree
Tom Christmas
Otto Stevens
Johny McClure
State prison
George Lewis
Knoxville
Petree
Predictions of Snow and Record Feb Weather in County
The article reports an imminent snow forecast for the next 24 hours and notes colder weather to follow. It then details February's extreme weather: high 72 on the 23rd, low 3 on the 17th, total precipitation 20 inches, snowfall 10.35 inches across five events, and frequent sleet, fog, gales, and two thunderstorms in mid-month.
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hain
Withdrawal of Negro Ex-Service Men From Tennessee Institute
Washington reports the Veterans Bureau ordered immediate withdrawal of 220 Negro ex-service men from the Tennessee Agricultural and Industrial Institute in Nashville. The move follows investigators’ charges of extortion by institution president W. J. Hale, who was removed at the bureau director’s request. officials say the withdrawal is necessary for the soldiers’ interests.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tennessee Agricultural and Industrial Institute
Nashville
Tenn
Veterans’ Bureau
W. J. Hale
Hale
Forbes
End of dispute between New York press and union
The Vasonated Press reports New York publishers and the Web Pressmen's Union ended their arbitration dispute over the Federal Jute award. Pon Seitz of the New York World announced a return to work after a publishers meeting. Morning and afternoon papers to resume full editions, with modifications to be discussed by a union committee Friday.
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Press
New York
daily
Web Pressmen’s Union
Pon
Seitz
New York World
slaom
Seit x
Plan to End Soldier Bonus Cash Feature Proposed
Washington March 1 Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee virtually agreed to eliminate the cash feature of the soldier bonus. Chairman Fordney named a six member sub committee to work out a plan that would not require a large treasury draft within two years and would remove immediate bonus funding and controversy over the bill.
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Associated Press
Washington
Elmin
Republcan
Ways and Means
Fordney
Federal treasury
Eyster of Maryland dies in California at ninety two
Mrs Eyster born Jefferson Maryland died February 23 at her Berkeley California home aged ninety two. Known as author of Chincapin Charlie and The Chinese Quaker her poetry and prose earned respect. She served as president emeritus of the League of American Pen Women and honorary president of the Pacific Coast Women's Press Association. Survived by one daughter she lived much of her life in California after a long Maryland life.
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Berkeley
Californi
Maryland
Frederick
League of American Penwomen
Pacfic Coast Women’s Press Association
Caliifornia
Europe
Eyster
Jefferson
this county
Abran Blessing
Barjaywood
Merryland Tract
J. OQ Hendrix
Douglass Hargett
George Hane
Bethesda
Montgomery reunty
California
Nellie Blessing Eyster
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SOO FINE
JUDGES’ CHAMBER
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MASSACHUSETTS TECH
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dar
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Tennessee
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