Maryland Capitol News Seeks Liberal Day Act and Budget Cuts
Joint Senate resolution pushes liberalization of the Volstead Act while a House panel kills the Montevue Hospital reform plan. The state budget faces a $70,000 reduction, and a bill to end racetrack betting heads to the Finance committee for review. Senator Parran leads the betting bill.
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Senate Finance committee
Maryland
General Assembly
Parran
City urged to address housing shortage in Frederick
Frederick faces a serious housing shortage as April 1 moving day nears. The Chamber of Commerce outlined steps to boost home construction and relieve the demand, citing skilled workers unable to find homes and the need to hold or grow the population. A concrete plan is expected within ten days.
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Campaign to aid ex service men in Venice led by American Legion
Francis Scott Key Post and its Women's Auxiliary plan a house to house campaign to learn ex service men needs in Venice. Precinct captains will collect data on hospitalization vocational training insurance changes and other needs. The drive runs until the Easter Bazaar with plans to extend to the county.
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American Legion
Women's Auxiliary
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Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
G. Hunter Bowers
Francis Scott Key
Lemuel Bolles
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Francis Rentt Ker
Maryland
Annual Meeting of the Federated Charities Held
The Federated Charities held its annual meeting at the YMCA Tuesday evening. Rev. K. M. Motter served as president with absent vice presidents. H. D. Baker acted as temporary chair. Reports from affiliated societies highlighted progress in health, education, and aid, with new directors named and officers elected for the coming year.
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KM. Motter
H. D. Baker
Kieffer
Williamson
Anti-tuberculosis Society
Public Health Society
Frederick County
Bertha Trail
South Market street
Miss Garner
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Frederick
Elizabeth Lewis
Charity Organization Society
Louise Johnson
J. M Motter
H. L. G. Kieffer
T. B. Hayward
R. Paul Smith
M . Motter
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M. I. Johnson
J. Travers Thomas
Mra Kep
Diamonds Worth 85000 Stolen In New York Robbery
Diamonds with wholesale value between 55000 and 119000 were seized by customs officials. Francisco Chamie, 40, a Brazilian dealer, allegedly imported the gems and was arrested while attempting to dispose of them at a West 23rd Street jewelry shop. A separate incident left a New Jersey man buried in a 15 foot snowbank after a 100 foot fall but he was unhurt.
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New York
Francisco Chamie
Pata
Brazil
West 23rd street
New Jersey
Weather Forecast Flurry Promises Snow Possibility
Weather outlooks mix warmth with clouding and a chance of snow. Local and national observers anticipate warmer days ahead but the western wind and late-season cold may bring snow by early next week. Temperatures recently dipped with a high around 40 and a low near freezing. Telegraph applications in Tokyo are rising with 350 granted in 1907.
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Mother's Prayer Before Hanging in Washington DC Murder Case
John McHenre faces execution in Washington DC after his mother prays for him amid the murder case involving two victims. The sentenced man awaits the final hour as authorities prepare the hanging.
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John McHenre
Washington, D.C
Four Billion Dollar Soldiers Bonus Passes Under Swing Rules
Washington March 23 The House moved toward passing the 4 billion dollar soldiers bonus bill before adjournment under suspension of the rules. Democratic leaders accused Republicans of forcing the measure to bypass recommittal and violate House rules in a sharp fight over procedure.
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Washington
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Fordney
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Campbell
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Garrett
Tennessee
Police Fire On Textile Workers In East Providence
In Providence March 3 police and deputy sheriffs opened fire on textile workers in Phillipsdale East Providence wounding one man and showing a bullet hole in another’s coat. Authorities and strikers gave conflicting accounts claiming 190 armed protesters or 40 peaceful picketers with reports of an ambush or peaceful march.
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Phillipsdale
East Providence
Pawtucket
Enforce Maryland Day Law From Washington
Washington March 23 Announcement by Commissioner Haynes details new general prohibition enforcement territories nationwide with division chiefs and headquarters. NYC for New York and New Jersey. Appleby Pittsburgh for Pennsylvania. Exaidon Washington TV Co for West Virginia District of Columbia Maryland Delaware and part of Virginia. W D Smith. Prizes offered for cancer cure including 100000 from Lord Athoisian Montreal and 50000 from William Vene Manchester England. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of London to judge any formula.
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Haynes
New York City
States of New York
New Jersey
Appleby
Pitsburgh
Pennsylvania
John Exaidon Washington
West Virgina District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
W. D Smith
Lord Athoisian
Montreal
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Manchester
England
Royal College of Phisiciane and Surgeons of London
Deposits Reach Over Nineteen Million in Frederick Banks
Frederick County six banks report deposits surpassing 19 million dollars as of March 10 1922 with total resources at 22.63 million dollars. Over five years deposits rose by 7.69 million and resources by 8.49 million, led by Frederick County National Citizens National and Central Trust among others.
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Frederick County
Frederick Town Savings Institution
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Farmers’ and Mechanics
Central Trust
Commercial State Bank
Road Building Conference Aims Standardized Materials
Washington March 23. Eastern and Southern highway officials and Public Roads Bureau officials met at the Department of Agriculture to standardize road building specifications so a single material can be used across states at low cost. Current rules prevent uniform sizes across jobs and classes. Desks and office furniture are manufactured heavily in Herkimer New York.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureaut of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Plan for Nationwide Coal Strike Led by UMWA
In Cleveland tomorrow about 200 United Mine Workers officials and locals will finalize plans for the April 1 nationwide coal strike. Financing, strike benefits, mine protections, and local assessments to swell a $2,000,000 reserve will be discussed in a closed session.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Northern Pacific Falls After Dividend Cut
New York March 23 Northern Pacific registered a three point decline at the opening of today’s stock market after the annual dividend was cut from seven to five per cent. Great Northern slipped one and a quarter points as action was deferred. Union Pacific weakened while Pullman rose three. Davidson Chemical Industrial Alcohol General Asphalt and General Electric eased one to two points. The steel and equipment sectors remained dull and call money opened at 4.12 per cent.
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Associated Press
New York
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Union Pacific
Pullman
Davidson Chemical
Industrial Alcohol
General Asphalt
General Electric
U S Income Falls $200000000 Short
Treasury estimates show a $200 million shortfall in 1927 revenue from income and profits taxes based on March 15 collections. The report notes the gap as of that basis. The rest of the text references a railway executive traveling to Rome and a Chicago railroad gate innovation, but those items are ancillary to the main financial note.
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