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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1928

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Izaak Walton League Plants 2000 More Trees

Frederick Chapter Izaak Walton League members and guests planted 2000 red pine trees on the Hamburg watershed bringing total trees planted to 4500. The group surveyed 1927 plantings, found Spring plantings healthy but Fall plantings required replanting due to winter cold. About 4000 more trees are planned with 1000 on Hamburg site and 3000 on city property known as the Dennis Shankle or old Nixdorff place. Planting began in the morning and ended in the afternoon with 23 workers. The committee included Reginald Biser, M L Bowers, Edward Shaw, S Brown Jr., Edward Bentz and Walter Duvall.

Frederick Izaak Walton Hamburg Dennis Shankle Old Nixdorff Place Charles W. Quynn Reginald Biser M. L. Bowers Edward Shaw Brown, Jr Edward Bentz Walter Duvall Martin L. Bowers John Ed. Schell District Forester Cyril Klein

First winner named in Mary land essay contest

Miss Jane Read of Covington Kentucky is named the first winner in the essay contest on historical and educational value of productions like Our Mary land and will visit Frederickton with three other youths and chaperone on June 26. The Cincinnati Times Star sponsors the contest with other papers in Pittsburgh Syracuse and Buffalo running similar contests. Barbara Fritchie's old home in Frederick is a national museum visited by about 22 000 tourists since Memorial Day. The winning essay on My Maryland portrays Civil War scenes and reflects on unity and the flag Your Land and Mr Land.

Jane Read Covington Maryland Frederickton Miss Read Cincinnatii Times-Star Pittsburgh Syracuse Buffalo N. Y Cincinnati Barbara Fritchie Frederick Union Stonewall Jackson My Marriand Mr Merriand

Nebraska proposal backs depositors with state guarantee fund

Congressman Edgar Howard introduces a bill to create a nationwide guarantee system for banks modeled after Nebraska’s 1909 law. The plan would fund a depositors guarantee through state bank levies, covering about a thousand banks and limiting deposit interest to four percent. Howard argues federal backing is needed to stop widespread bank failures and protect savers.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Washington Edgar Howard Columbus Nebraska Howard Iowa Guarantee Fund Guaranteed Fund Commission Commission U. S Hastings Oklahoma Brandh Georgia Federal Reserve System

Mother May Die Before Mrs Coolidge Arrives

Mrs Lemira Goodhue mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge is gravely ill at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton with her condition worsening. Mrs Coolidge travels from Washington to be with her mother as doctors report a relapse and urgent need for her presence. Louise Shipley convalesces at Frederick City Hospital.

Mrs. Coolidge Northampton Mass Lemira Goodhue Calvin Coolidge J. H. Hayes Cooley-Dickinson Hosrital Dows Washington Le‘mira Goodhue Coolidge J. E. Hares Louise Shipley West Patrick Street Direderick City Hospital

Frederick Citizens Subscribe to Shenandoah Park Fund

Frederick residents pledged 3062.16 toward buying park lands in Shenandoah National Park Virginia. Virginia, Washington DC, and Frederick contributors total about 1,059,297.82 with 88 percent paid. Virginia legislature authorized 1,000,000 emergency funds. combined with private pledges and state aid may total 4,000,000 for park acquisition.

Frederick Shenandoah National Park Virginia Alex Stuart Friends of the Park Movement Mr. Stuart Washington, D C Shenandoah Park General Assembly State of Virginia Conservation and Development Commission of Virginia

Nomination Files Shaped for Zihlman in March Primary

Congressman Frederick N. Zihlman seeks Republican nomination after fleeing his certificate of candidacy. The Freeh? County Board of Election Supervisors expect formal announcement at the March primary.

Frederick N. Zihlman Freerich , County Board of Election Supervisors Zihlman Mar

Adjudicated Bankrupts in Baltimore Court

Colonel Layman and Za C Layman and his wife were declared bankrupts today by the United States District Court at Baltimore. The bankruptcy papers were prepared and filed by Sherman P. Bowers, attorney at Ling.

Layman Za C. Layman United States Thistries Court Baltimore Sherman P. Bowers Ling. i

Ohio Klan funds totaled about ten million, witness says

J. R. Ramsey testified before Indiana Attorney General Gilliam that about $10,000,000 was collected by Ohio Ku Klux Klan members since the group entered the state. He identified panoramic photos from a 1926 Buckeye Lake Ohio meeting and described plans for a Klan officers home in eastern Ohio, which was never built.

Inianapolis Ind Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Ohio J. R. Ramsey Gratiot Wis Arthur L. Giiliam Indiana Tramsey Springfield Night Riders of Ramsey Gilliam Klan Ohio Klan Buckeye Lake Agust National Guard Hiram W. Evans

Women to Attend Maryland Short Course At University

Rural Maryland women sign up for the annual Women’s Short Course at the University of Maryland June 18 to 26 with an elaborate program of study and entertainment. Frederick sent 47 attendees last year. organizers aim for 75 this year and urge signups soon.

University of Maryland Frederick Federation Helen Pearson Adamstown Ballenger Braddock Buckerstown Emmitsburg Harmony Grove Hyrattstown Ijamsville Jefferson Juz Bridge Kemptown Liberty

Suit Case Brigade Heads to UK for Billie Barton Cheer

Liverpool March 26 The suit case brigade from Taosity boosters for the Baltimore horse Billie Barton arrived on the steamer Coronia from New York to see the Grand National Friday. The party numbered about 49 and will cheer Barton to victory. They proceed to London, with the steamer held for a few hours Saturday to permit Tarun enthusiasts to return to New York aboard.

Liverpool APA Taosity Billie Barton Coronia New York London

No City Pool Opening Awaited Despite Warm Spell

City officials including City Register Aubrey A. Nicodemus said the city swimming pool would likely open around mid June. Warm May weather spurred questions about an immediate opening, but no mayoral comment was available. Forecaster notes show a brief warm spell followed by storms and a dip in temperatures expected by Tuesday.

City Register Aubrey A. Nicodemus Culler W. C Mercury da Breas Washington

George N Cage Brunswick Death Notice

George Newton Cage, 67, longtime Brunswick resident and B&O railroad engineer, died Saturday after two years of illness. Survived by widow and six children Maurice Kaetzel Robert Cage Lewis Cage Allen Cage Hugh Cage Earl Cage. Funeral Tuesday at Grace Episcopal Church Brunswick with burial Park Heights cemetery.

George Newton Cage Brunswick Cage Baltimore Cumberland Maurice Kaetzel Robert Cage Washington Lewis Cage Connellsville Allen Cage Hugh and Earl Cage Jacques du Molay Knights Templar Frederick Enoch Royal Arch Brunswick Lodge A. F A. Masons Baum Temple Order of the Mystic Shrine Knights of Pythias The Brotherhood of Fireman and Engineers Grace Episcopal Church Burgess Park Heights C. H. Feete and Son

Huckster robbed of $500 near New Windsor

Ernest L. Harner a Carroll county huckster and produce man from Detour was held up by a highwayman at the foot of Hydes mill between New Windsor and Linwood between 8 and 9 p m Friday night. He lost 3500 in currency. The robber used a flashlight and a revolver but did not take checks or change. Harner informed State's Attorney Theodore F. Brown and Sheriff George C. Fowble in Westminster Saturday and officials began an investigation. The loss is insured.

Ernest L. Harner Carroll County Detour Hyde’s Mill New Windsor Linwood Baltimore Mr. Harner Westminster Hyde's Mill Harner Theodore F. Brown George C. Fowble

Wade Chorus to Meet for Tally and Plans

A Wade Male Chorus tally meeting is set for Tuesday night at 315 o clock at the M P Moller Company headquarters on North Market Street. A buffet supper will follow at Hotel Frederick. Rehearsals for the Music Week concert begin after plans are completed.

Wade Chorus Wade M. P. Moller Company North Market Street Hotel Frederick

Bank Official Pleads Guilty in Maryland Forgery Case

Clarence P. Gasch, cashier at the First Nations Bank of Hiattsville Maryland, pleaded guilty in Federal Court to an indictment charging forgery and embezzlement. Samuel T. Brown, a National Bank Examiner, said the amount involved was five thousand dollars.

Baltimore Mar Clarence P. Gasch First Nations Bank of Hiattsville Samuel T. Brown National Bank Examiner

Lindbergh Flies Over Washington As Embassies Open

Col Lindbergh continues aviator tours over Washington to boost interest in aviation. He plans diplomatic embassy visits starting March 10, drawing passengers and attention to air travel.

Washington Col Lindbergh

Maryland Racing Silence Shifts To Governor Support

State racing commission disbars Ranvoccas Stable linked to Larry F. Sinclair amid national probes and calls for a clean racing era. Governor Ritchie backs the action, while Galen L. Tait argues the move hides a $10,000 road fund shortfall. Earle Sande cleared for Maryland riding next season. A court challenge seeks to force a gasoline tax referendum. the matter heads to the Court of Appeals. Democratic Committee announces April 4 meeting. American University to hold Maryland high school extemporaneous speaking contest with scholarships. John Brown's Weverton farmhouse sold to a new owner who ran it for Joseph H. Savage.

Associated Press Maryland State Racing Commission Ranvocas Larry F. Sinclair Sinclair Teapot Dome Ritchie Galen L. Tait New York Kentucky American ‘University At Washington Genre i B. Woods College of Liberal Arts Weverton Washington County John Brown Harper's Ferry Joseph H. Savage

Two Die When Coupe Crashes into Bridge Abutment

In Richmond Virginia on March 26 two people died and two others were seriously injured when a small coupe struck a concrete bridge abutment on the Richmond Washington highway two miles north of Solomons store. The wreckage caught fire. The dead were Thomas W. Little, a Richmond life insurance agent, and Frances Coleman Wilkinson of Richmond. The injured include Thelma Deal McKeel and Archibald Alexander Little. The McKeel girl was reported in critical condition.

Richmond Richmond- Washington Solomons Store Thomas W. Little Richmond Life Insurance Frances Coleman Wilkinson Alsy Thelma Deal McKeel Archibald Alexander Little Thomas Tite University of Virginia Nes Miss McKeel

Tragedy in Baltimore as bystander killed in street fight

Baltimore March 26 AP report says Charlie Golcboth 27 was killed instantly when a barrel struck his heart while attempting to stop a fist fight between friends Samuel Barrazzi and Nick Colona allegedly discharged the shot. Anthony Ross and Augusting Perna were held as state witnesses as police traced four men from Ross automobile. five shots were fired with four hitting the car radiator and one piercing Golcboth's heart.

Baltimore Mar Charlies Golcboth Samuel Barrazzi Nick Colona Anthony Ross Augusting Perna Ross Gorchhoth

Borah Confident in $160000 Fund Raising

Washington reports Borah says total contributions near 689 dollars to Sinclair repudiation funds and remains sure of obtaining the full 1000 dollars he sought. He notes Republican responses to his plea to fund the campaign defection against Harry F. Sinclair. The text cites numerous small contributions and widespread mail responses.

Washington Barah Harry F. Sinclair Mall Amis

Germans Start New Transatlantic Flight Attempt

German Junkers Bremen set off from Tempelhofer Airdrome heading toward Baldonnel Ireland in a trial flight for a westward Atlantic crossing. The crew included Baron Von Hognefeld Captain Hermann Koehl and Mechanic Spindler with limited fuel planned to reach Ireland. Dublin officials claimed ignorance of the plan while promising Irish hospitality if they reach Baldonnel.

Dublin Irish Free State Mar Junkers Bremen Atlantia Soldonner Templehofer Field Berlin Tempelhofer Baldonnel Ireland Baron von Hognefeld Hermann Koebi Spindler Baron von Huenefeld Lloyd Steamship Company Koehl Friedrich Loose Tenmipelhofer Field Beldonne America Lufthansa Atlantic

General Motors Leads Market Upward Again

In New York on March 26 the stock market rose as General Motors climbed 7 1/2 points to a new high around 1971 2. The bull movement broadened to include railroad shares while total early volume neared 2,504,900 shares. The day saw little news to affect securities and money rates eased to about 41 3/4 percent.

New York General Motors Securies Cali

Damage Suit Over Auto Collision Grows At Brunswick

John L. Heffner of Brunswick sues Thomas F. Myers and Laura B. Myers with their son Charles B. Myers for $1000 after an automobile collision on the Brunswick Petersville road last July 223. Judge Newman presides. Walter E. Sinn and B. B. Rosenstock for Heffner. William M. Storm defends. Jury selection proceeds as term court trials continue.

John L. Heffner Brunswick Thomas F. Myers Laura B. Myers Charles B. Myers Newman Hefner Charles Myers Brunswick-Petersville Road Walter E. Sinn B . B. Rosenstock Heffner

Conard Property Withdrawn At Court House Sale

The two story brick house at 241 Dill Avenue offered for sale at the Court House by the heirs of the late Elizabeth Conard was withdrawn at 7800 dollars. Attorneys for the heirs were S A Lewis and William F E Darner was the salesman.

Conard Dill Avenue Court House Elizabeth Conard S.A Lewis Heirsatian Wiliam FE. Darner, wacSonner

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Izaak Walton League Covington, Ky Congress Fred N. Zihlman David J. Lewis Lewis Mr. Zidlman Federal Tariff Commission Hood Gym Hood College Armory Joseph H. Apple Ruth Anderson Esther Hottenstein S. Brooks Knowlton D. J. Markey Frances Good Dorothea Hile Alvin G. Quinn Ruth E. Perry Lois H. Balcom College Elizabeth Barber Aeets Harmony Grove Community Club Hugh Dean Claude Clemson Elmer Thomas A. R Hotel Dixon Cambridge Marland Society Sons of the American Revolution Phillips Lee Goldsborough Emerson €. Hartington SALR Ernest J. Clark National Society Maryland Society Henry F. Baker BR. Storie W. CG. A Gladys Walck Marjorie Keith Stackhouse Gollere God Night Riders County College Park Suit Case Brigade George N. Cage Baltimore and Ohio State News On Earle Sande Racing Commission Sande Anne’ Rundel County Secretary of State Court of Appeals Democratic State Central Committee Hotel Bennett J. Enos Ray Borah Conquer Ocean Newspaprer
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