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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 04, 1924

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Eyler Fined $50. Multiple Indictments in Circuit Court

Newton Eyler, 29, West Fifth Street, fined $50 and costs on selling liquor after pleading guilty, while five other charges against him were suspended. Eyler, a World War veteran, testified he was gassed thrice and hair turned white, prompting his nickname Whitey Eyler. Seven indictments were indicted by the grand jury with witnesses including Clyde Stober and Granville Suter.

Newton Eyler West Fifth Street Glenn H. Worthington Eyler Clyde Stober Kunkel Hanlon Granville Suter Byler Hyer France F. L. Stoner

Kidwiler Case Before U S Commissioner Hall er

Preliminary hearings were held today for suspects arrested in raids by federal revenue agents. Jacob A Kidwiler's case was deferred after a $1000 bond pending further investigation. J Fred Main faced a preliminary hearing with charges tied to a West All Saints liquor sale on February 15. one witness testified a half pint liquor sale for 74 cents. Main is defended by I D Atchison and A K Pelauter.

Federal Revenue U. S WH. Noel Fuller Jacob A. Kidwiler Kadwiler J. Fred Main West All Saints Street Main I. D. Atchison A. K. PeLauter

Caliph Departs Constantinople as Turkish Assembly Moves Against Caliphate

The Caliph leaves for Switzerland following a Turkish National Assembly bill calling for his deposition and abolition of the Caliphate. Nearby, Harrisburg firm The Hockenburg System oversees a Martinsburg hotel campaign budget around 500000 dollars with local committee planning. In other notes, Visitation academy holds Ash Wednesday retreat led by Rev Francis X Borns with sermons at 9 11 4 and 7 p.m.

Associated Press Constantinople Switzerland National Assembly Angola Martinsburg Plans Hockenburg System, Inc Harrisburg Campagn Martinsburg J. C. McKown Ward McLanahan J R. Poland The Visitation Academy Francis X- Borns J. St. Andrewson-the-Hudson New York

Sweeping probe of Shipping Board authorized by House

The House adopted a resolution to appoint a special committee to investigate the Shipping Board. The seven member panel will include four Republicans and three Democrats appointed by Speaker Gillette. Representative Davis of Tennessee proposed the inquiry on the Merchant Marine Committee.

Associated Press Washington Mar Shipping Board House Gillette Davis Tennessee Merchant Marine Committee

Electric railway faces congestion and growth

Britton I Budd of Chicago warns at the American Electric Railway Association conference that street congestion will worsen as electric railways carry about 16 billion passengers in 1925 and need capital of 175 million dollars yearly. He sees bus co operation, customer ownership, and sharper public relations as essential.

Associated Press St. Louis United States Britton I. Budd Chicago American Electric Railway Association Mr. Budd Owenership Budd Electric Railway Company Electric Railway

Dr Whorton to Assist at Baptist Meetings

Dr WHorton a Brantly Baptist church Baltimore pastor and noted revivalist will assist Frederick First Baptist Church in an evening series starting this hour. He has led revival campaigns nationwide and draws large weekly crowds, with many professions of faith. Music will be directed by Prof S Fenton Harris.

First Baptist Church W. C. Royal BH. M Whorton Brantly Baptist Church Baltimore Wharton Frederick S. Fenton Harris

Brunswick town fines case under dispute over state laws

Brunswick officials may turn over collected fines under a town ordinance to the state if conflicts with state automobile laws are confirmed. Police magistrate Howard Marvin Jones in Brunswick says he charged only the minimums and did not keep fees, with about 124 no light and 6 cutting corners cases since 1923. He estimates town fines totaled $1765 to $200 in that period, with some security deposits handled by bailiffs. the mayor and officials anticipate no court fight to return funds if jurisdiction is clarified.

Brunswick Baughman Howard Marvin Tones Frederick Tralie Brunswick Corporation Mitch Baltimore Mr. Jones Qustion Jones Moler Corporation of Brunswick

300 Burned to Death in Shantung Province

Tsingtao China March 4 Three hundred persons were burned to death or suffocated in panics as a fire swept Chowtsun an important town forty miles east of Tsynan in Shantung last Friday Seven hundred others were injured

Associated Press Tsingtao China Chowtsun Tsynan Shantung Province

Grew Nominated as Under Secretary of State

Joseph C. Grew of New Hampshire, serving as minister to Switzerland, was named by President Coolidge to be Under Secretary of State, succeeding William Phillips who becomes ambassador to Belgium. Mr and Mrs R P Kemp announce the birth of a six pound son born Monday with mother and infant progressing well.

Associated Progs Washington Joseph C. Grew New Hampshire Switzerland Coolidge William Phillips Belgium R. P. Kemp South Market Street

Lent message urges fresh personal prayer and self knowledge

The Rt Rev John Gardner Murray urges a calm Ash Wednesday start to Lent. He warns against worldly distractions and calls for personal meditation, prayer, and self examination to deepen divine revelation and grow toward God's will. He urges perseverance from Ash Wednesday through Easter and beyond.

John Gardner Murray Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland God Apostle of Love Apostlees Christ Jesus

March in Like a Lamb Weather Forecast Fluctuates

National forecast predicts rain and warmer tonight with cool spells ahead. February descriptions show heavy frost and variable precipitation, including 4.77 inches total in February 1924, while February 1923 saw higher temperatures and less snow.

Coolidge undecided on veto of tax measure

President Coolidge remains undecided on signing the compromise Mellon tax bill. He would not answer a direct question about approving a hypothetical measure and urged the Senate Finance Committee to report the MelTon bill with only minor changes to enhance its effectiveness.

Coolidge Associated Press Washington Cooliden Senate Finance Committee

Investigation of money improperly taken by two congressmen

Representative Garrett proposes a House inquiry into evidence before a Chicago grand jury alleging two members of Congress improperly accepted money to secure paroles and pardons for convicted persons. He urges a five member special committee to determine the basis of the allegations.

Associated Press Washington Garrett House Chicago Congress

Knight Named Special Government Counsel in California Oil Lands Case

Washington March 4 The nomination of Samuel Knight of San Francisco to be special government counsel in litigation over the validity of titles held by the Standard Oil Company of California to oil lands in California was sent to the Senate by President Coolidge. Red Clare from Martinsburg W V was arrested by Constable Smith and Officer Frignol of the B and O police for sleeping in a passenger coach of the T and O Railroad. He was sentenced by Justice Johnson to one month in the House of Correction.

Associated Press Washington Samuel Knight San Francisc Standard of Company California In A . Senate Coolie Cu Red” Clare Martinsburg W. Va Smith Offeer Frignol B. and O Tf and O Justices Johnson House of Correction Albert Smith Mary Snowdon Ellicott Justice 4 Grahame Johnson

Erect 17 eight room homes in city planned

Announcement states Grayson H Mercer and Mayor Lloyd C Culler bought two lots facing 31915 North Market Street East from Frederick City Realty to build 17 eight room brick homes with modern conveniences. Construction to start soon and possession by July 1. Other property sales noted include several residences and a 65 acre farm in Ballenger district with transfers led by Mercer.

Grayson H. Mercer Lloyd C. Culler Frederick City Realty Company North Market Street Fraeh House Mr. Morecer John V. Bowers Hamlton Avenue Charles HW. Naugh Emory Crum South Aleét Trarvey Borris Harvey J. Murray Ballenger Distret James T. Shaft Murray John M. Culler West Patrick Street Francia Tiddlemoser Riddlemoser South Market Street Culler Wiliam PD. Grove Frank H. Despeaux West South Street Tindany H. Stunkle Silas Ot. Rickerds West Hne Tefferson Street Ahorn Mercer

Earthquake Wrecks San Jose Buildings in Costa Rica

A sequence of tremors began at 4 o clock this morning causing widespread damage across San Jose. Half the city’s buildings are damaged and several casualties are reported. The American legation building collapsed but the American minister and consul and their families were uninjured. Communications with neighboring cities are cut off.

Associated Press San Jose Costa Rica

Cooperative plan to stabilize employment at B and O shops

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad adopts a cooperative plan in 44 repair shops pairing workers and management. Local shop committees will meet regularly with company officers to discuss planning and operations, with suggestions to be fully considered.

Associated Press Baltimore Mar Baltimore and Ohio

Market Movement Mixed in Forenoon Trading

Mixed movements prevailed in the stock market forenoon with uncertainty among speculative players. Pierce Olt declined six and a quarter points to 2014, while Norfolk and Western climbed to 11712 and American Can saw buying, easing selling pressure. Call money opened at 4.5 percent.

Associated Preas New York Pierce Olt Norfolk and Western

President seeks man to fill Denby’s Navy post

President Coolidge is searching for a seasoned executive to succeed Edward B Denby as Secretary of the Navy. No decision has been reported yet.

Denby Associated Press Washington Coolidge Edward B Denby Navy

Burns Admits McLean On U S Pay Roll In Oil Inquiry

Washington March 4 Associated Press reports new testimony in the oil inquiry. Francis McAdoo testified McLean was placed on the Bureau payroll as a special agent and carried on the government rota at secret service level. Burns Mary Duckstein described coded messages and possible resignation pressure. Doheny press inquiries with Senator Walsh were disclosed through letters and telegrams.

Associated Press Washington Off Committee E. L. Doheny Thomas J. Walsh Montana Edward B. McLean Washington Fest Department of Justice McLean Bretha Department William J) Burns Mra Mary Duckstein Formarly Burne Bureau of Investigation Washington Post Burna Tequfred Burog Duckstein Florida Burna Oil Committee Doheny A. B Senate The Wiliams McAdoo E. B. McLean John R. McLean Fe. Lean Mel.ean A. Mitchell Palmer Wilson Harry F Sinclair Palmer

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Kidwiler Haller Caliph Rwy. Assn. President DR. Whorton Mr. Royal Grew SECU Walsh G. H. Mercer American Legation Burns M’lean U.S Francis G. McAdoo
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