Stolen whiskey raid at Horsey distillery near Burkittsville
Internal Revenue agents say all but one barrel of whiskey have been recovered from the Horsey distillery raid. Thirty-eight barrels, including 21 found at Hanes farm and 17 on a track near Jefferson, were secured. John Hanes posted $1,000 bail. Stephen Miller remained jailed. A stolen truck belonging to Cyril Peppler was identified, with officials warning confiscation unless theft proven. The investigation, led by Galen L. Tait and Prohibition Director Edmund Budnitz, continues with guards added to protect the ware houses.
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Internal revenue
Outerbridge Horsey
Burkittsville
John Hanes
Glenn H. Worthington
United States
Supplee
Baltimore
Stephen Miller
Hanes
Washington
Cyril L. Peppler
Internal Revenue Gaten
L. Tait
Jefferson
Horsey
L. $. Evans
Horsey people
Charles W. Smith
Tait
Galen L. Tait
Horsey distillery
Edmund Budnitz
prohibition
Robinson
Baltmore
Mr. Tait
James A. Jones
Frederick county
C. W. Smith
D. F. Bowen
Bellimore internal revenue
Peppler Tracking Company
South Gay street
Rone
tomeel
Miler
aeinies
Frederick
Assembly Passes City Bills and Trapping Law Plans
The Maryland General Assembly passed two local city bills and introduced two petitions in the Senate on measures affecting Frederick county. One House bill regulates fur bearing animal trapping and another removes the closed season. A separate education bill expands the state schools and salaries, while the Fewer Elections bill awaits Senate action.
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Frederick county
General Assembly
House of Delegates
Senate
House
Parsons Newman
Fish and Game Committee
Newman
Finance Committee
Judicial Proceedings committee
Albert S. Cook
Scout work progress in Frederick Maryland and plans for county expansion
I H Seymour regional executive of Boy Scouts of America visited Frederick to inspect the local scout council and its three troops. He outlined plans to extend activities to county towns and noted Frederick is building toward a first class council with wider membership and access to headquarters bulletins. Rotary Club members heard his talk and Frederick Rotarians contributed over 707 dollars toward a 2000 dollar fund to further Scouting locally.
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I. H. Seymour
Harrisburg
Boy Scouts of America
Frederick
Maryland
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Virginia
Delaware
Seymour
scout council
A. W. Herbert
Rotarians
Rotary
Frederick im
Spring Delusion Warns Of Cold Return And Rain
A local weather observer warns spring is not here to stay despite early warmth. He predicts warmer then rain within 48 hours followed by a drop in temperature, noting last night's frost as a sign of pending precipitation. Blackbirds chirp, robins are scarce, and relief workers fear hostile wildlife near towns.
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ang
Frederick
Feagaville
Death of Baltimore Banker Charles C Homer Jr
Charles C Homer Jr prominent Baltimore banker and former grand master of the Masons of Maryland died at Mt Washington home after a yearlong illness. He was 52, president of the Second National Bank and became head after his father’s 1914 death. He recently resigned as president of the Savings Bank of Baltimore due to ill health. His widow and two children survive.
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Associated Tress
Baltimore
Charles C Homer, Jr
Wasons of Maryland
Mt Washington
Homer
Second National Bank
Savings Bank of Baltimore
Tactful Pressure Planned for Europe Rehab
The United States will not attend the Genoa conference, signaling a campaign of tactful pressure to aid European economic rehabilitation. Officials say the move does not indicate aloofness but a readiness to help when its aid can be effective. Secretary Hughes’ note explains the decision as awaiting European nations to get their houses in order.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Genoa
Europe
United State
Hughes
Italy
America
Summer business outlook predicts continued improvement
Washington March 9 The Associated Press reports treasury officials foretell improved business conditions across the country through the summer. They cite evidence of a lasting improvement and expect gradual upward movement through spring into summer. The note mentions high oats prices and a decline of horse cabs in Paris as context.
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ness
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angther
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Bois de Boulogne
Crossing Watchman Struck by Auto Near North Market Pike
Edward Eyler, 65, flagman for Pennsylvania Railroad at the North Market street crossing near the tol gate, was struck by a Ford driven by Marlon Ramsburg while signaling trains. Eyler suffered four broken ribs a lacerated ear and shock. he was taken home after initial treatment by Dr B Crist. An investigation by the railroad company was under way.
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North Market street pike
Edward Eyler
Walkeraville
Eyler
Pennsylvania Railroad
tol gate
Frederick
Marlon Ramsburg
Lewistown
Ramsburg
Mr. Gaver
Ramaburg
tall gate
B. Crist
shea
Buying of Specialties Rallies the Stock Market
The stock market wavered for an hour before rallying on gains in Specialties such as Acide fry Studebaker Pressed Steel Car Lima Locomotive Harvester Preferred and American Iron at one to two points. Industrials and Miscellaneous shares held while a few junior rails faded. Victory 4% notes and call money opened at 4 percent. A report notes rapid production of wooden parts joined by strap iron via a machine.
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New York
Cilia
Thads
Judge Worthington Threat Letter Linked to Blackhand Case
A new blackhand letter was received by Judge Worthington amid the ongoing case against James E. Hall for sending threats to the judge. The note, handwritten and on faded paper, was dated March 7 and signed by Peter Horkboney or Peate, referencing previous court dealings and promising “freedom” for Hall. Jurors were selected as the trial proceeded, with prosecutors detailing the threatening mail and Hall’s ties to a church group.
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James E. Hall
Church of God
Disciples of Christ
Glenn H. Worthington
Worthington
court house
petit jury
eix
Clifford Smith
Ira D. Kfert
Martin L. Boyer
Gur L. Fout
Wiliam K. Willard
John F. Gernand
Harvey E. Hahn
William P. Morsell
Charles C. Martz
W. S. Ramsburg
B. F. Miller
George Frazier
Aaron BR. Anders
Arthur D. Willard
Worthingtom
Neast
Hall
Romar
Anders
Harding's Special Train Speeds To Florida
On board President Harding's special train, March 9, the president rested and planned a Florida vacation. The train left Washington late yesterday and was traveling along the lower South Carolina coast. It is scheduled to reach St Augustine, the vacation headquarters, at 2 this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Harding
Florida
Washington
South Carolina
St. Augustine
Canal may not reopen after winter layoff rumor
Rumor spread that the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal would not operate again after its fall shutdown. Six scowmen were discharged but told services may resume after May 1 as the Towage Company weighs cost contracts and the canal ran at a loss last year. Also notes the Gartrell search for Harvey Gartrell in the Buckeystown case and a U S Dairy Division milk diet exhibit using rats to compare milk effects.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Sharpsburg
Gartrell
Harvey Gartrell
near
Morgana
Buckeystown
Arta Iris Jenkins
Ernest H. Jenkins
Woodbine
United State Agricultural Department
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