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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1922
Page
4
The text appears to be a masthead from The Daily News Frederick Maryland, noting publication details, printing company, Associated Press rights, writer real name policy, and submission method for notices. No specific news event or individuals are described.
The piece critiques costly royal ceremonies amid national debt and democracy, noting public fascination with prominent individuals despite a shift toward simple presidential rituals. It also warns about dangerous passing on curves, blaming drivers who overtake slowly and cause crashes when a clear view tempts risky maneuvers.
William J. Rudy of Middletown announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Blanche Cost Rudy to Wiley Mobley Pope of Woodville Texas as Dawsgoh Ga. The wedding will take place in the near future.
Twenty years ago in Frederick an array of local items unfolds. Repairs progress on a caved gutter opposite P L Hargett’s hardware. a liquor license delegation heads to Annapolis. hospital association officers are elected. Rev Dietzel resigns to accept a Pennsylvania pastorate. Grace Reformed Mite Society lists program participants. George Goode and others net 72 fish including a 3 pound carp.
Representatives from six Western Maryland counties met at the office of County Agent W A Jauver to discuss a unified farm federation policy. The two hour meeting in Buckeystown included Emory Kemnsberg and speakers Gray Silver and Thomas B Symone. a plan to consolidate county state and national farm groups into one body was considered, with about thirty-five attendees.
At a California warehouse in Chico on March 11 a shower of large smooth rocks fell from the sky. Officials and investigators including J. W. Charge offered 200 dollars for tips identifying the source. Workers reported roof bombardments for three weeks as rocks appeared to rain down, while bystanders claimed the rocks came from the clouds.
TRE Inquiring Reporter surveys residents about a 250000 school bond. Mrs. Frank L. Stoner and Mrs. H J Murray express support, R S J Dutrow and T E Purdum oppose or refrain, while John C Barrier is unsure. Responses reflect mixed local opinion on funding education.
Federal guards William Harp and John Maddock, Baltimore, along with John T Hemp of Turkinsville, were replaced at the Horsey Distillery after a raid. Four new guards took their places to strengthen warehouse security in the wake of the theft. Hemp remains on duty, said he could not identify the raiders. Sixty nine barrels of whisky were stolen, more than county officials had been told. Internal Revenue Collector Galen J. Tait suggested thieves took barreled stock from the bonded warehouse and may have reduced proof to increase saleable amount.
Ottumwa Iowa March article reports Dr I J Sherlock the sole village physician jailed four months after a magistrate court found him intoxicated. Alarm grows among Lockridge residents fearing disease spread as petitions to Governor Kendall seek release. Sheriff Harris contacted the governor who advised a prompt review by four county officials.
Washington March 11 the house passed a bill by 99 to 5 authorizing a 1 000 000 appropriation for seed grain to farmers in drought stricken areas of the northwest. As earlier approved by the senate the bill carries 500 000 and the differences on the size of the appropriation must be compromised before the measure goes to the president.
The Pirate Six hear a ghost story about engineer Pinckney and the headlight of old Tom Cypher’s engine at Eagle Gorge in the Cascades. The tale describes a haunted No. 33 that runs empty and appears then vanishes, leaving the crew rattled by the eerie events.
Carson Ward of Gaithersburg introduces a bill in the Maryland Legislature to authorize a 100000 bond issue for a water and sewerage system in Gaithersburg. The measure would allow purchase and condemnation of property, authorize construction and operation, and provide for taxes and a public vote at the next mayoral election. A separate note mentions a fatal fall in Vancouver from an ashene torch rope incident.
Mrs Charles H Butts underwent gallstone surgery at Frederick City Hospital. Virgil W Doub of Middletown is in Baltimore for treatment. Mrs May Gaylor, previously at Frederick City Hospital for pneumonia, had another operation and is improving. Mr James C Koogle learned of his mother's illness. Mrs A Koogle of Denver Colins was paralyzed and given little hope of recovery. her husband A C Koogle died in early January.
Ruth mops a tidy house while her mother is away when a mop slips toward a passerby narrowly missing him. A kind stranger helps unlock the door and later sends a chilling postcard about the incident, hinting at a hidden danger. A puzzle note follows, including riddle snippets and yesterday's answer.
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge No. 51 LO C F held a routine meeting with a brief program. Miss Gertha Jones sang, Miss Ruth Grove recited, and Mrs. Moltie Haugh read. A committee including Miss Grove, Mrs. Haugh, and Mrs. Emma Poole will plan the next program. Refreshments followed.
Entries mark key events on March 11 across centuries. The Parliament repealed several bills in 1778, the steamship President vanished after departure in 1841, the Confederate Congress adopted a permanent Constitution in 1861, and the U S Senate ratified the Panama Canal Treaty in 1903.
Rev J Kurtz Miller serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 on The Lord's Portion Is His People Evening preaching at 7 30 on The Downfall Of a Mighty People Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30.
In case of death resignation removal or other disqualification of the governor the General Assembly shall elect another qualified person as governor for the remainder of the term. The provision applies whether the Assembly is in session or next session. The rule is drawn from Section 6 Article 2.
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