Frederick County League Banquet Celebrates 1921 Pennant
About fifty-one representatives from seven towns gathered at Way Alde Inn for a banquet of the Frederick County League. The six pennant for the 1921 season was presented to Thurmont, with remarks by President M J Thompson and gifts to top players Tierd Freeve and Charles Moylan. Speakers from Thurmont Brunswick Woodsboro Middletown Emmitsburg and Adams Town voiced optimism for a strong summer season. Urbana Park Mills Green Valley and possibly New Market may join, making the league eight clubs. A letter from Vice President Leonard C Barrick was read and silver loving cups awarded to Thompson Simpson and Barrick. No business was transacted.
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Frederick County League
Wayalde Inn
Thurmont Club
M. J
Mike) Thompson
Thomson
Emory L. Coblents
William J. Bioner
Thurmont
Freeve
Star Moundsmen
Thompson
Charles I. Moylan
Jjarisville Club
Moslan
Edward Thorpe
New York
A. G. Spaulding
William J. Stoner
J. A. Chambers
Brunswick
J. E. Stoner
Woodsboro
Raymond G. House
Middletown
Great Valley
Ladiesburg
New Market
Leonard C. Barrick
Eddie’ Hooper
Nt. St. Mary's
Chambersburg Erie Ridge
Frank L Spitzer
Brunswick, Brure & LeGore
M. J. Thompson
Minor Simpson
C. F. Goodell
Frederick
British submarine H42 Lost With All Hands in Med
London reports the British submarine H42 sunk during Mediterranean maneuvers after colliding with the destroyer Versatile. Commanded by Lieutenant Douglas Lesley the boat carried 23 crew. The HY class, built under war emergency, are Holland-type subs about 164 feet long. In Chicago, doctors failed to save Gwendo Armour, six, daughter of Philip Armour III, who died of septicemia following throat illness.
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Maneuvres
London
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Douglas Lesley
Body of Missing Del. Woman Found in Creek
The body of Mrs. John Sipple, who disappeared from Frederica, Delaware, Monday, was found in a creek there. A separate note mentions airplanes in California rice fields warding off wild ducks migrating south each autumn.
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Del
Withicxzion
John Sipple
Frederica
California
Wild Man Caught Thought Slayer of Quakertown
A bruised, long-haired man with a reddish beard is jailed in Quakertown asserting silence as authorities seek to identify him as the Weaver killer. The tale recalls Adam Weaver, hunted 22 years past after a Bursonville store theft and a lethal Wilmington County shootout. White-water evidence tied to a brutal family escape and a wife jailed for murder. Police and press search for kin amid scattered descendants and wartime memory.
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Doylestown
Quakertown Lockup
Haif
Adam Weaver
Hayrock Mountain
Quakertown
Harry Rhodes
Bursonville
Weaver
Metal Aberholt
Bursopville
Irvin
Mondeau
Atherhol
Moodeau
Atherholt
Rethre
1922 to be big year for home builders
The Commerce Department predicts 1922 will see a large rise in housing as contracts and permits surge. February and January show $75 million in residential construction in the northeast, December $103 million, with overall activity boosting spring building. Residential work now approaches 47 percent of total new construction, an all time share for recent years.
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Department of Commerce
Department
Division of
United States
I. W. Dodge Company
Child Drowns in Washtub at Pottsville Pa
Leo Chewbanski, two year old son of Steve Chewbanski of St Clair, drowned in a tub of water. His mother was away at a store. He was found head first in the water, unable to move. the tub held about a half foot of water but covered his head.
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Pottsville
Leo
Steve Chewbanski
St. Clair
Bequeaths $250000 to McKeesport Charities in Will
Pittsburgh March 24 Benefactions of the late E P L Douglass of McKeesport are increased to 8250000 by his will The McKeesport Hospital and Wooster College receive 100000 each Another 12900 goes to the McKeesport M C A and 10000 to the First Presbyterian Church of McKeesport
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Pittsburgh
Iate E. PL
Douglass
McKeesport
McKeesport Hospital
Wooster College
M.C. A
First Presbyterian Church of
Louisa Lipith Cody Wife of Buffalo Bill
Louisa Lipith met William Frederick Cody known as Buffalo Bill when he was brought to the Smith home by a mutual friend. An informal slap led to a lifelong bond and marriage. She shared many of his daring expeditions and remained with him through perilous adventures. She outlived Cody and their children, spending later years in retirement in the West.
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Louisa Lipith
William Frederick Cody
Cody
Smith
Louisa
Adorable Sham and Beautiful Domes in Renaissance Architecture
In a lecture on Early English Renaissance Architecture R P Oglesby notes that sham is not nice yet St Pauls outer dome is an adorable sham. He cites Wren on a beautiful dome outside and an appropriate dome inside weighing 700 tons. He says St Peters interior looks like marble though it is sham and Vicenza works use stucco on brick. Nash brought stucco to London.
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R. P. Oglesby
St. Paul's Cathedral
Wren
St. Peter's
Rome
HeRadio
Vicenza
Nash
London
Regent Street
London Times
Burglar in Cop's Attire Loots Newman's Window
A thief dressed in a policeman's uniform looted diamond rings wedding rings and watches worth about 2000 from the Newman jewelry display window in Scranton Pennsylvania on March 24. A bank watchman reported breaking glass and saw a man in uniform taking items. authorities seek to determine if the burglar was a real patrolman or an impostor. Mayor Durkan ordered an investigation.
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Scranton
Newman Jewelry
Durkan
Men arraigned for stealing card with ten commandments on subway
Pasquale Girdano was arraigned in New York on a charge of taking a woman's pocketbook card printed with the ten commandments and the phrase Thou shalt not steal. The brief item notes a noted incident in the city yesterday and asks readers for similar happenings in other areas.
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New York
Pasquale Girdano
Still Without Clues in Gartrell Murder Hunt
Sheriff James A. Jones distributes about 100 pamphlet-sized photo descriptions of fugitive Harvey Gartrell to police departments in Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania in hopes of a lead in the murder of Arta Iris Jenkins. Authorities note no sightings since the crime with speculation on whether Gartrell drowned in the Monocacy river continues. Next Sunday marks three weeks since the tragedy.
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Harvey Gartrell
Arta Iris Jenkins
James A. Jones
Jones
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Monocacy River
Japanese Whisky Hidden as Cologne Seized at Staten Island
New York March 24 customs officials seized one thousand bottles of Japanese whisky disguised as cologne at the Staten Island dock. Four Japanese pleaded guilty in federal court to illegal liquor transportation and paid fines. The contraband was found in an automobile on the pier near the Toda Maru. Shots were fired during the raid, two crewmen among those detained.
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New York
Federal District Court
Staten Island
Agree on Wool Tariff Rate in Fordney Revision
Washington March 24 Republican members of the senate finance committee agreed on a rate of 33 cents a pound on cleaned wool with proportionate rates on lower grades in the revision of the Fordney tariff bill.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Family Finds Puddine Improves Ice Cream Quality
Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Norton discuss a ready dessert called Puddine that makes ice cream smooth and creamy with minimal effort. They claim it flavors well from chocolate to lemon, serves many, and is economical. A neighbor later reports success making ice cream, with the family begging for Puddine at every meal.
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Mrs. Graham
Mrs. Norton
Mr. Graham
Public Sale Notice of Land and Personal Property in Frederick
Sheriff executes two writs to seize real estate and personal effects of J Thompson and Alice Thompson in Frederick County Maryland. The real estate comprises two two story brick houses on East Fifth Street with detailed parcel boundaries. Personal property includes a cook stove, buffets, chairs, stoves, cupboards and assorted household items.
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East Fifth Street
Fredy City
Frederick County
Marylan
Aaid
J c. Rowe
Willi Ramsburg
Alice N. Thompson
I Thompson
Jam Rowe
Nellie I. Rowe
Orda
East Fifth
Frederick City
Frederick
Maryland
James, A. Jon
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Wallop
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
MIRRO
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South Market Street
Rydes
Charles F. Knock
P. L. Hargett & Company
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Allen G. Quynn & Company
Immunity Hardware CO
A. RB
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E. Seventh St
Roy W. Poole
Best Building
Portland and White
Atlas Cement
East Patrick St
Ers
Jesse H. Michael
South Market St
Vernen C. Wiles
Towtriews
M. Harrines
Mt. Airy
Herry D. Willer
Kine
Weelebwre
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Eha J. Rhederich
Rey A. Cine
Falaecs Staten
T. A. A. Kader
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A. Feemreay
Ar. Beckeswtewn
J. W W. Whitmore
Ar. Weedsteery
Elere L. Harcett
Fredericka Aa
Sheriff's Base
McKaig
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