Rewards Offered in Slayings Spur Hunt for Gartrell
Reward posters promise $500 to capture Harvey Gartrell alive and $100 for his dead body. Residents along the Monocacy River search banks and boats for the fugitive after the killing of Miss Arta Iris Jenkins. Detectives nationwide will be alerted by police circulars with his description and photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Gartrell
Arta Iris Jenkins
Aaron R. Anders
James A. Jones
Gartrell
Monocacy
Frederick Junction
Reich’s Ford
Jones
Judge Peter Promises Jail Time for Gamblers at Rockville
Judge Edward C. Peter told the Rockville grand jury that violators of gambling laws will face prison sentences plus heavy fines, aiming at bookmaking near Montgomery and Washington lines. He urged scrutiny of local option violations and noted the enforcement will target those from Washington aided by telephone. Foreman William L. Rad and a long list of jurors were selected for the March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery county
district of Columbia
Edward C. Peter
Circuit Court
Rockville
Peter
Columbia
Washington
Sheraf
William L. Rad
N. Richter
Frank T. Van Horn
John J. Umstead
George Mills
W. A. Anderson
J. Waters Woodfield
John M. Heagy
Benjamin lL. Palmer
William J. White
Otho C. Ward
Arthur 3
Arthur 3. Wetkins
J. Forrest Walker
John. A Jones
Charles F. Dillebay
Willem H. Souder
J. William Stohlman
Joseph R. Lechlider
Horace E. Troth
Allen Farquhar
Laban E. Armstrong
Reuben Martin
Johon White
Autoist Fined for Multiple Vehicle Offenses in Baltimore
Eugene Maser of Baltimore was fined $9 and costs after a hearing before Justice J. Grahame Johnson for three violations connected to a car fire. Special Deputy Henry F. Nise charged Maser with operating a car with expired instructor’s reason, using markers belonging to another car, and lacking registration in his possession. The report asks if there was any local notable event yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Maser
Baltimore
J. Grahame Johnson yaeterdar
igne Fie
Deyuity
Henry F. Nise
anther cat
First Reports On Temple Debt Campaign Enthusiasm Grows
First reports from the Masonic Temple Debt Campaign follow a supper menu of roast beef and sides prepared by a committee. Out of town lodge members are to be solicited by correspondence, with repairs planned to make the temple the most up-to-date in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
H. C. Zacharias
Frank Suman
Moses Fisher
Guy C. Roser
C. E. Schildtknecht
G. O. Ga
R. Ames Hendrickson
Howard Simmons
Frederick county
Maryland
Three Months in House of Correction for Card Game Fight
Sam Mason and George Hunter, both colored, were each sentenced to three months in the House of Correction by Justice Alban M. Wood after a Sunday assault case in Brewers alley. Hunter’s sentence was suspended. Mason, with prior police records, began serving after a separate trial. Reno S. Harp represented both defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Mason
George Hunter
House of Correction
Alban M. Wood
Hunter
Mason
Reno S. Harp
George Johnson
Brewers alley
Johnson
EU Mason
Claude Coates
J. Grahame Johnson
Holden
Felton
H. Dorsey Etchison
Contee
Clem
West Adi Saints street
Wiedfeldt Named Ambassador to the United States
Berlin dispatch reports Dr Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt named as German ambassador to the United States filling a post vacant since February 1916 after Count Von Bernstorff departed Washington. The report notes the vacancy timeline amid wartime tensions and mentions rail transport competition affecting British lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt
United States
Dr. Wiedfeldt
Count Von Bernstorff
Washington
Germany
Arrival Of Spring Delayed By Chilly March Weather
The article notes spring arrived at 4 49 this morning but felt like a winter day with a cool blustery wind and cloudy skies. Weather records compare March 1922 with March 1921, predicting a late spring after a wet month with 3 3 5 inches of rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Sol
ezetier
Wage Reduction Wave Hits Mills at Lawrence
The Associated Press reports Lawrence Massachusetts faces a wage reduction wave as mills including Pacific and Everett announce reduced work. Arlington mill with about seven thousand workers also plans an indefinite shutdown due to unsatisfactory business conditions. A new eight day calendar watch is noted with timekeeping features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LAWRENCE
Associated Press
Mass
New England
Pacific
Everett mills
Arlington
Weather Change Sparks Cold Epidemic in Frederick
An epidemic of colds and light grip cases sweeps Frederick as damp weather continues. People bundle up and carry handkerchiefs while city health officer Dr. James M. Goodman reports no contagious diseases and no unusual rise in colds beyond typical seasonal patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FREDERICK
James M. Goodman
County Commissioners Probe Road Repairs Near Ladiesbarz
County Commissioners David Gland Harry Wool and John W Holter traveled to Woodsboro to study paving a one mile dirt stretch near Ladiesbarz on the Frederick to Taneytown road. They aim to buy crushed stone at a fair price to fix the mud hole and improve the highway to Tanertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gland
Harry Wool
John W. Holter
Woodsboro
Ladiesbarz
had pike
Frederick
Taneytown
Tanertown
Day-Old Chicks Placed in Parcel Post Under Scrutiny
The Post Office Department warns against mishandling day-old chicks in parcel post. Annual guidance instructs keeping chicks level, fed, and watered, with reports of deaths from proximity to steam pipes. Chick shipments accepted only if deliverable within seven to eight hours from mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Post Office Department
Goodell Defends Referendum Vote Against Critics
Senator Charles Goodell of Frederick county speaks at Annapolis defending his referendum vote on prohibition enforcement. He cites petitions from 1,560 Frederick voters and 27 Frederick County Medical Society members, vows no fear of investigation, and rejects influence by Baltimore politicians while stressing his integrity and local roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goodell
Frederick county
Annapolis
Goodell
Frederick city
Senate
Congress
Baltimore city
Washington
Tense Situation Along Ulster Free State Border Line
Associated Press reports a tense border situation with renewed firing from the Free State side between Aughnacloy and Caledon lasting two hours. In Dromore Tyrone two houses burned. Omagh area sees five houses burned. A 70 year old man, John Stewart, was shot defending his home as special constabulary member. police rushes to Dromore as telecommunication in Clogher Valley falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belfast
Ulster Free Mate
Free State
Aughnacloy
Caledon
Dromore
Tyrone
Clogher Valley
County
Trrone
Omagh
County Trmne
John Stewart
ratdexe
Stewert
R7 epecial constabulary
Traveling salesman robbed near Winchester bridge
Masked bandits stopped and robbed Philadelphia traveling salesman R. F. Rauscher on a bridge five miles east of Winchester. They relieved him of his cash and valuables as police investigated the incident. Reporter notes that the tale appeared in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnocisted Press
Winchester
ari
R. F. Rauscher
Philadephia
here
Rauscher
Skeeters May Accept Offer To Train Here
Jersey City's International League entry considers Frederick for 1922 spring training after the chamber urged discovery. Moran indicates Frederick is being considered and discussions include hotel rates and possible games with Blue Ridge League. If approved, players could arrive within four to five days for a mid April finish.
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Jersey City
International League
Skeeters
Chamber of Commerce
D. J. Price
Frederick
Joseph F. Moran
Jersey City outfit
Price
Chamber
mtes
Moran
Federick
Skeeter
Fredrick
Providence R. J
Hughes Denies Borah Charge and Cravath Denial
Washington reports state that no secret understanding existed at the Arms conference beyond treaty text. Secretary Hughes denies any secret agreement with Britain and rebuts Borah and Cravath claims while urging respect for the American delegation. Also: the Pawtucket textile strike extends to Lawrence, Massachusetts as announced by the Textile Workers Union president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Hughes
Senator Lodge
Paul D. Cravath
New York
Borah
Idaho
Frederick Co. Law Would Tie Local Penalties to State Act
A bill by Delegate Catshall of Frederick County proposes extending the Anti-Saloon League enforcement penalties to Frederick County even if the statewide act fails. The measure would align county penalties with state standards, raising fines from 400 to 1000 dollars or imprisonment up to 18 months for violation of the local option law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick county
Catshall
Soldiers' bonus bill to be taken up Thursday by House
Washington March 21. The soldiers' bonus bill will be taken up by the House Thursday under suspension of the rules after a conference between Speaker Gillett and Rules Committee Chairman Campbell. Campbell said a meeting will be held to report a rule designating Thursday as suspension day with four hours of debate. A two thirds majority would be needed to pass, with no amendments or motions to refer to the Ways and Means Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Gillett
Campbell
Wars and Means Committee
Government Presses On To Avert Coal Strike
Washington reports the government remains hopeful to avert a nationwide coal strike affecting about 600,000 miners. A wage pact deadline nears as the sub committee of miners and operators meets to negotiate terms before April 1. Operators demand wage cuts while miners seek a 20 percent raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philly Murray
United Mine Workers of America
Four Shots Fired at Chinese Envoy on Paris Street
Paris March 21 an assassination attempt occurred against Chinese minister to France Chem Lu as four shots were fired from a Chinese youth. engineer Tsan Gow accompanying him was wounded in the neck. The assailant, a Chinese student, surrendered after the shooting and cited grievances with the Chinese government’s attitude toward his country’s affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PARIS STREET
Associated Press
Paris
Chem- Lu
Franco Foer
Tsan Gow
thenee
Motors Disregard Reaction In Market
New York March 21 Motors were inclined to disregard the reaction in the stock market today New Haven was strongest of the rafts gaining one point and Coca Cola featured the specialties rising 1% Ceil money opened at 3 per cent Rickard Jury Completed New York March 21 Selection of a jury on Tex Rickard charge that the sport promoter assaulted 15 year old Sarah Schoenfeld was completed this morning Court adjourned after noon.
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Associated Press
New York
Motors
New Haven
Coca Cola
Ceil
Rickard
Tex Rickard
Sarah Schoenfeld
aatf
noor
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