Countee Arrested In Store Robbery In Frederick
Claude Countee, about 30, is jailed after being arrested in Washington on suspicion of taking part in a Young Men's Shop robbery. He allegedly possessed one of the stolen overcoats valued at over 3,000 dollars and denied his name, claiming Claude Bowie. Authorities and shop owners pursued the case as more robberies surface and further actions are undecided.
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Claude Countee
Frederick
Countee
Washington
Claude Bowie
Ingomar W. Albaugh
D. G. Everhart
Grayson B Haller
Ins
Thirteenth Juror in Grove Trial Reads Testimony
Stenographer reads testimony as Harry A. Grove and three companions face federal court in a whiskey conspiracy case. A substitute juror joined after illness, bringing the trial to 3 finals with 35 jurors involved.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Uced
Outerbridge
Inquiry into Democratic Campaign Funds to Be Made
An inquiry into Democratic campaign funds will be conducted by the Senate Rules Committee on motion of Senator Spencer. Subpoenas were issued for George White former DNC chairman Wilbur Marsh former treasurer and Bo L Doheny a donor to the 1920 campaign fund.
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Associated Frese
Washington
Senate
Spencer
George White
Democratic National Committee
Wilbur Marsh
Bo O L. Doheny
Phleeger 76 Dies at West Patrick Street Home
John Edward Phleeger a former associate judge of the Orphans' Court and Frederick County citizen died at his home 261 West Patrick Street after about a week of heart trouble. He was 76. Survived by wife Amanda C Chine Phleeger and five grandchildren, service planned for Sunday morning.
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John Edward Phleeger
Elmer
The
Orphan’s Court
West Patrick Street
John
Sarah (Slotter) Phteeger
Frederick
Phteeger
West
Wolfsville
Samuel L. Holter
Keagaville
Milton Culler
Harmonymore
International Harvesting Company
Phiieger
Orphans’ Court
Knights of Pythias
P.O. 5S
Cited Brethren
Phreeger
Amanda C
Lawson C
Elizabeth (Kesselring) Chine
Catoctin
Charles L. Henn
Samuel Keefer Phreeger
Philadelphia
Carlton Molesworth
Guy L
Metroit
Mich
Miss Home
M R Etchison and Son
Trees to Bloom May 1 In Winchester District
Commercial apple orchards in the Winchester district with upwards of one million trees will not be in full bloom until May 1. Growers report a later bloom by about a week due to a cool winter and early spring. Normally bloom occurs by April 25, with recent years seeing earlier blossoms and damage from freezes. Hundreds of automobile tourists from eastern cities visit the lower Shenandoah valley during the bloom period.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Lewistown Home Sold by Noah FE Cramer and Son
Real estate sale involving Mr and Mrs Trank 1D Petron tonio property along the Lewistown to Mountaindale road. Improved stucco dwelling, garage, stable, outbuildings, transfer of possession to Co G Green. Rabbinian clothing note contrasts with modern wear.
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Lewistown
Noah FE Cramer
Trank
Petrontonio
Mountaindale
Co. G. Green
Frederick County Per Capita Education Costs Compared
Figures from Maryland 1923 show Frederick County's per capita education cost far below Baltimore City and the state average. White high schools, white elementary, and colored schools all run lower in Frederick, with the state table detailing enrollment and attendance bases and spending shares for control, services, plant, auxiliary agencies, and fixed charges.
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Maryland
G. Lloyd Palmer
Frederick County
Palmer
Baltimore City
Fredrck County
Irederick County
Frederick
Freech
Win
Wrenck
Missing girl believed off Baltimore Philadelphia train
Baltimore March 27 The search for Miss Lorina Adams 18 who disappeared after starting for Philadelphia from her aunt Mrs John Shaw's home in Green Spring Valley shifted back to Baltimore after fruitless hunts in Philadelphia and New York Authorities said no trace found and Pullman reservation held by a woman with a description not matching Miss Adams Baltimore detectives pursued lines of inquiry while officials noted uncertainty over the step of boarding the train Dr Roth to preach memorial sermon Trinity Reformed church Hanover PA will deliver service for the late Rev John A Pitzer at Grace Reformed Frederick on Sunday morning Rev Shaffer Frederick to fill pulpit at Trentty church Also noted is a reflection on Dahomey women marrying at 18 and Mrs W J Baird a noted chess problem composer who died in England
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Mlorina Adams
Philadelphia
John KK. Shaw
Green Spring Valley
New York
William Palmer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Adlamixy
Amre
Batimore
Pullman
Dr. Roth
Wood Roth
Trinity Reformed Church
Hanover
John A Pitzer
Grace Reformed Church
Frederick
Ditzler
Grace Church
Meyerstown
Charles 1
Shaffer
Trentty Church
Lawyers Wrangle On Stand Over Roxie Stinson Testimony
Washington March 37 Roxie Stinson ex wife of Jesse Smith spent an hour on the witness stand under cross examination by Attorney General Daugherty's counsel. A lengthy wrangle among lawyers over naming five men tied to a 3300 000 stock deal marked the session. The committee excused her after ruling names irrelevant while noting possible contempt actions for witnesses failing to answer summons.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roxie Stinson
Jesse Smith
Daugherty
Lanvers Pau
Howand
I Irelevant
Market slips on renewed selling pressure across copper and chemical shares
Stock prices held up until midmorning when renewed selling pressure hit Baldwin and other copper, merchandising and chemical shares. The retreat triggered a slight reaction across other issues as call money opened at 4 percent in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Baldwin
Call Money
Critical condition report after dance hall shooting
Robert McIntyre colored and Dorsey Maker colored were involved in a shooting at a dance in R Bartonsville Monday night. McIntyre remains in critical condition with doubtful recovery. details and motive are not clarified.
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Robert McIntyre
Dorsey Maker
Bartonsville
Tax Sales Scheduled as Delinquent Bills Rise
County Treasurer John W. Snook reports tighter funds this year with about 50 tax sales advertised for nonpayment. Of 80 delinquent accounts, roughly 28 remain unpaid three weeks before sales begin Monday April 14, with several sales likely to be postponed as some debtors settle. Interest and advertising costs accrue for those not paying on time.
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John W. Snook
Rebels ignite incident in Honduran capital
Washington reports United revolutionary forces yesterday began an incident in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. The fighting started early and the rebels suffered ground losses around the city as the day progressed.
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Associated Press
Washington
United Revolutionary Forces
Tegucigalpa
Capittal
Honduras
Borah Seeks Economic and Disarmament Conference
Senator Borah of Idaho introduced a joint resolution in the Senate urging the President to convene a combined economy and disarmament conference in Washington. The measure requests invitation to nations deemed wise to participate and discuss economic cooperation and arms reduction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Borah
Republican
Idaho
Senate
Pinchot Visits City for Luncheon at Puffalo Hotel
Governor Difford Pinchot of Pennsylvania passed through the city Sunday at noon and dined at the Puffalo Hotel with his chauffeur in attendance.
Anderson Sent To Prison After Prison Break Attempt
Anderson is escorted to Sime Sing prison shortly before boarding a train for Nachacr, carrying his luggage as authorities report the incident. The arrest marks a notable crackdown by the Anti Sa'oon unit No 7574% on the suspect.
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Anti Sa’oon
Sime Sing
Jist
Anderson
Delegates Filing for Maryland Democratic Convention
Twelve delegates with half votes apiece will represent the county at the Maryland Democratic State convention in Baltimore. Six candidates filed in February with six more this week. delegates are uninstructed and filing closes around April 14 or 15 before the May 5 primary. Rumors place Samuel A. Lewis seeking the chief judgeship in 1926 and Milton F. Aketa as a 1926 sheriff candidate.
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Baltimore
Charles NI. Conley
Frederick
Harry Wood
New Market
John I. Jamison
Walkersville
Leonard c. Barrick
Woodsboro
James A. Jones
George Edward Smith
Emory L. Coblentz
Middletown
B. Austin Baughman
Braddock
Louis C. Ebchison
Jefferson
William J. Grove
Buckeystown
James UH. Gambrit, Jr
David C. Winebrewer
Samuel A. Lewis
Milton FB. Aketa
Run Over by School Bus Injures Montgomery County Youth
Ernest Haines, 12, son of Mrs. Frances Suiner, Montgomery county, suffered a broken left leg and crushed foot after being run over by a moving school bus. Several children were boarding while in motion and he was reportedly pushed beneath the vehicle. He is under a Rockville physician's care.
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Ernest Haines
Frances Suiner
Montgomery County
Haines
Young Haines
Rockville
Property Deeds and Marriage Licenses Inserted in Court Notes
Property transfers include Valana Flora to John W Sechamel and wife Brunswick for 5 dollars plus other deeds in the county city and district. Marriage licenses show Josiah Pierce 31 and Leona Hurd 19 a divorcee of New York City seeking nuptials in the area.
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Valana Flora
John W. Sechamel
Brunswick
Frank
Sidwell
Arthur J Sines
County
Gilmore R Fiautt
Charles A Six
City
Jacob Rohrback
Rosa
Beard
Emil K. B. Nelson
Py Prem F. Rickett
Emory C
Josiah Pierce
Leona Hurd
New York City
Personal note on Salisbury visit by state council treasurer
Purely personal report states John W. Fack treasurer of the State Council Order of United American Men was in Salisbury on Wednesday evening. He attended an imitation of a large class of candidates and was joined by other state officials at the event.
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John W. Fa*k
State Council Order of United American Men
Salisbury
Anniversary Fête for Mrs. Rucker Shows Five Generations
Mrs G Taco Rucker visits Mrs Alice McKewen in Baltimore and quietly observes the fd anniversary of her birth. Mrs McKewen hosts a reception with about 60 guests and five generations represented. Miss Pauline Poole, ill at home, shows slow improvement after weeks of sickness.
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G. Taco Rucker
Alice McKewen
Baltimore
Converted Bank Robber Testifies On 1920 Chicago Deal
AL Jennings the former train robber and evangelist testified before the Oil Committee that Jak Hamon, a slain Oklahoma Republican committeeman, paid bribes totaling over 1.3 million dollars to secure Harding’s nomination and a future Interior Secretary post. He named DAUGHERTY and others as beneficiaries. The story was dismissed as false by Leighton Taylor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Oil Committee Today
AL Jennings
Jennings
Jak Hamon
Oklahoma
Republican National
Hamon
Warren G. Harding
Olklahoma
Harding
Harry M Daugherty
Stoies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Wil EL Hays
Jcpualedn
Chicago
Boles Penrose
Alf Jennings
Oil Committee
Leighton C. Taylor
Senator Penrose
Johnson Leads Coolidge By 297 Votes In South Dakota
Sioux Falls reports Hiram Johnson extending his margin over President Coolidge to 297 votes after a statewide Republican primary. The piece notes additional visits by Conrad V. Bykeman to temples in Washington, Baltimore and Richmond for upcoming Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ceremonies.
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Johnson
Coolidge
S. Dakota
Associated Press
Sioux Falls
8. D
Hiram Johnson
President Coolidge
South Dakota
Conrad V. Bykeman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alustriong Imperial
Mystic Shrine
Acca
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Virginia Capital
Impeachment Move Tangles El Paso Customs Chief
Chase C. C. Chase customs collector at El Paso and Albert Fall son in law faces impeachment in Congress for defying Senate probes on the RRRH matter.
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C. C. Chase
el Paso
Albert Fall
Congress
Senate
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la Follette
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Berry
George L. Berry
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American Legion
JE Phleeger
County Orphans’ Court
Christ
Sept
Society Belle
Dahomey
W. J. Baird
England
Hanon
Ashurst
Honduran
Guy
Borah For Economic and Disarmament Conference
Willam IT Anderson
Oss
Tells
Pauline Poole
Penrose
Hays
Chase
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