Historic documents to join new Frederick library collection
Frederick County Historical Society votes to establish an Artz library in Frederick city to house valuable Civil War papers and portraits. A preserved Ordinance of Secession and a portrait of Francis Scott Key are pledged without cost, with other items like Governor Thomas Johnson’s family portrait to follow from the Maryland Historical Society.
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Frederic County Historical Society
Artz library
Frederick city
Francis Scotti Key
county historical society
Frank ©. Norwood
Frederick County Historical Society
Artz
bat
jan Frederick
Albert A. Lewis
Harrisonburg
Rockingham county
Lewis
R. Brown Henderson
guand
Cleveland
Teakle Wallace
Federal Relations
Maryland
Norwood
Frederick
Baltimore
Key
Francis Scott Key
William Tyler Page
Washington
Monument street
Park avenue
Three cars collide near Feagaville injure none
Three vehicles met in a crash near Feagaville opposite the Lutheran church. Power’s Dodge touring and Hormane’s Studebaker minimal injuries. all three damaged. State police investigated. Power to be charged with passing with obstructed view. Horine and Dodge truck require repairs. road left unusable until morning.
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Feagaville
Henry K. C. Fox
Clarence Main
Fox
Studeb
Horiie
Hagerstown
Frederick
Coxey proposes plan to run idle government ships
General Coxey, leading about a dozen unemployed men, appeared before the House Merchant Marine Committee to seek authority to take over and operate 112 idle government vessels. He proposed $40 million in treasury notes to pay for ship reconditioning and a fund of $59 million to support vessels in operation, claiming the plan would create jobs and boost the economy.
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Associated
Presa i
Washington
Jam b S Coxey
Ohly
House Merchant Marine Committee
treasury
Mc Coxes
carrien
Grove Acquitted in Larceny Case at Knoxville Trial
George Grove of near Knoxville was found not guilty on larceny and receiving stolen goods charges after a court reconvened. The trial began yesterday afternoon with twelve state witnesses and ten for the defense. The jury also heard cases against James Spear, Edward Ridenour, and a fraud case involving Frank E Michael and Harry Frizzell, with Spear found guilty on three counts and Ridenour pending.
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George Grove
Knoxville
Greve
Crove
H. Dorsey Etchison
Brownie” Turner
Grove
James Spear
South Market street
Samuel A. Lewis
Spear
Aftainst
Edward Ridenour
Frank E Michael
Harry Frizzell
Hitchcock Cannot Support Four Power Pacific Treaty
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, ranking Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations committee, told the Senate that he could not back the four power Pacific treaty without amendments and reservations to address his objections during the opening debate.
New Treasurer Bill Signed by Governor into Law
Governor Ritchie signed the treasurer bill along with other measures, making it law. It fixes an annual salary of 3000 dollars for the county treasurer and allows up to 800 dollars for extra clerk hire, plus a 400 dollar yearly bond, and a 10 cent dog license fee. The Frederick County Farmers Association opposes the passage, seeking to recover dog license monies and limit future clerk hire, urging defeat at Annapolis.
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Heying betu
Senate
House of Delegates
Frederick county
Ritchie
Frederick County Farmers Association
association
Annapolis
Tax Regulations Superseding 1918 and 1921 Revenue Act Rules
Bureau of Internal Revenue issues Regulations 45 62 under the Revenue Acts of 1918 1921. A copy may be obtained from the Baltimore office or branch offices in Washington DC Hampstead and Salsharr. The book has four parts Part 1 income tax individuals Part 2 corporate income tax war profits excess profits and administrative provisions definitions general provisions.
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Bureau of Interna Revenue
Engagement of Mary Garland Gillis and Linden Summers
Mrs J F Gillis Owings of Howare county announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Garland to Linden Dulaner Summers of Baltimore. The marriage is set for spring. The daisy is the American Legion's official flower.
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Enaanement
J. 1
Gillis Owings
Howare county
Mary Garland
Linden Dulaner Summers
Baltmore
daisy
the
American Legion
Cold March Weather Predicted As Snow Totals Rise
The local forecaster warns of hazy skies and colder weather for the next 24 hours with a snowy stretch possible but not widespread. An observed winter day saw snow fall in the morning, later turning to hail, with a measured total of two and three-quarter inches. Overnight low dipped to 23 degrees, and a southwest blizzard was not expected to reach Frederick.
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Frederick
Six Men Held Cleared of William Desmond Taylor Murder
Los Angeles March 2 six men arrested on information from Mrs John Rupp their housekeeper have no connection with the murder of motion picture director William Desmond Taylor on February 1 Detective Sergeant Cline announced in charge of the case The AP report notes the men were cleared as of today
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
John Rupp
WILliam Desmond Taylor
Cline
London Chancellor cites 10 million pounds saved next year
London March 2 Sir Ros.c 22nd chancellor of the Exchequer told a House of Commons questioner that about 10,000,000 pounds sterling would be saved for the coming financial year due to the Washington Conference.
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Associated Press
London
Ros.c
House of Commons
Thieves Take Four Registered Mail Pouches in Heist
In Kankakee Illinois on March 2 four registered mail pouches were stolen from the Illinois Central baggage room. Each pouch was full and contained registered mail. The incident is being investigated as a major mail theft.
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Associated Press
Kankakee
Illinois Central
ealy
Booster Edition A Record Breaker
The News issues a special enlarged day edition on its new 16 page duplex tubular press. The first use requires a shift from type to cylinder plates, a major printing change. Credit goes to the mechanical department and advertisers for supporting the inaugural edition.
Frederick Birely Named New Haven Postmaster
Frederick Birely, a Frederick native and Yale graduate, has been named postmaster of New Haven Connecticut succeeding Philip Troup. Birely, 25 years a clerk in county courts and active Republican, will earn 6000 dollars yearly and oversees a city post office handling about 1.25 million dollars in business.
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hag beep
bera
Charles W. Birely
New Haven
Conn
Philip Troup
Birely
Frederick
W. C. Birely
North Market street
Austin Hartner
M. Rose Birely
Birelty
Yale University
Phi Beta Kappa
Yale Law school
Court of Common Pleas
Frank C. Bushnell
Lively
Among the Sick A Round of Local Illnesses and Recoveries
Friends report Florence Trail recovering from illness on Easy Church street. Jewelers 8S. L. Tyler of North Market street ill at home. Edwin Markell of Frederick-Town Savings Institution improving after City Hospital operation. Dr William Crawford Johnson, long ill with cold, expects to resume practice soon. Rev Charles E Diehl of Southern Presbyterian University visiting family in Clarksville Tennessee. Dr Wibar L. Bowen of the Emergend Hospital spent weekend with Etchison family in Jefferson.
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Florence Trail
Easy Church street
L. Tyler
North Market street
Edwin
Charles E Diehl
Southern Presbyterian University
Clarksville, Tenn
Albert Diehl
R. F. Thomas
Fast Church street
Wibar L. Bowen
star of the Emercend Heeptal
Washington
M. R. Etchison
Jeferson
Wall Street Firms Fail Near Sixty in Wave of Bankruptcies
The AP reports that nearly 60 Wall Street firms failed as Scott and Stump of Conapilated Exchange went bankrupt after the market opened. Alphonse Deschamps of Friedman Markelson & Co. announced a creditors’ assignment. partners were arrested for grand larceny. Deschamps, based in Montreal, had offices as Deschamps and Co. Fred Beauvais, once linked to the Stillman divorce case, worked there as an office man. An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against M. Be. and J. W. Dedguera, Broadway brokers with Pennsylvania branches. The crash amid broker distrust has led to customer runs and a reported half‑million paid out by Scott and Stump to close accounts.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall street
Scott and Stump
Alphonse TDeschamps
Friedman, Markelson and Company
Montreal
Freldman Markelson and Co
guera
Broadway
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Chambersburg
Carlisle
Coatsville
Scott
Stump
Reach Agreement to Eliminate Cash Feature From Bonus Plan
Washington March 2 Officials say a special subcommittee of Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee unanimously agreed to drop the cash feature of the soldiers’ bonus, leaving only those with adjusted service pay not exceeding 50 dollars eligible. The adjusted service certificate plan was called “the teaser of two evils,” while Secretary Mellon remained opposed to any bonus legislation that would drain the treasury.
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Associated Praga
Washington
Mellon
treasury
Dr Hubert Work Named to Head Post Office Dept
Washington March 2 Dr Hubert Work current First Assistant Postmaster General will succeed Will H Hays as head of the Post Office Department it was learned definitively at the White House today.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hubert Work
Will H. Hays
White House
Public debt climbs after February tally rises
Washington reports February public debt up by over 90 million dollars. The national total reaches 23,478,677,789 on February 23 from 23,388,544,236 on January 31. Officials cite about 601,000,906 in treasury notes issued and 511,000,000 in securities retired, with a March continuation expected as income and profit taxes are due.
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Associated Press
Washington
treasury
Army size cut proposed to 115000 by committee
A sub committee drafting the Army Appropriations bill tentatively agrees to reduce the regular army to 115 000 enlisted men from about 137 000. The article notes the current strength and discusses the tentative plan. A second item lists a farm sale by Cramer and Stauffer real estate and insurance agents, selling a tract in New Market district to Mr and Mrs Milton E. Fucker, with a historical frame dwelling and barn on the property.
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Cramer and
Mary Pickford wins $108000 suit against Wilkenning
New York March 2 Mary Pickford does not have to pay Mrs Cora C Wilkenning any part of the 108000 claimed as commissions for getting the film star a raise to 10000 a week. A federal jury returned the verdict last night and was sealed today before Judge Mack. Pickford said she had spent 200000 fighting the efforts.
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Associated Press
New York
Mary Pickford
Cora C. Wilkenning
Epworth League Meeting at Doubs Held in Doubs
A splendid local gathering in Doubs marked the East Frederick District Epworth League's second meeting attended by many youths. J Earl Solt led a short business session with plan explanations by Ruth Rothenhoefer and adoption of the Twenty Four Hour Day League by chaplains.
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Doubs
East Frederick District
Epworth League
J. Earl Solt
Misa Ruth Rothenhoefer
chapeters
W. M. Michael
Doubs chaptyr
East Frederick
Epworth
Frederick
Obscure Issues Feature Stock Market Sessions
AP reports a mix of obscure Industrials and Specialties spurring a morning stock market rally. Mexican oils and Pan American Petroleum were bought, Jaakt Rails showed strength, and Can money opened at 43.4 percent amid volume. A New Printer arrives in town as The News Post Duplex tabular press debuts a song to Mr and Mrs Jacob J Engelbrecht.
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Associated Press
New York
Mexian Osis
Pan American Petroleum
Newe
News Post Duplex
Jacob J. Engelbrecht
News composing room
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Ordinance of Secession
COXEY
Niewepa pro fARHIVE
HITCHCOCK
William Tell
Taunus
mass
Carl Stor
westhe
NOW
FARMERS’ ASSOCIATION
Execu
tive’s
HYMENEAS
Prophet
FREDERICK MAN
NEW HAVEN, CONN
Yale
New Post
Fred Beauvais
HAYS
Bay
Case
Af enur
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