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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 28, 1924

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Firemen Save Adjacent Property From Grain Elevator Blaze

A Frederick County Farmers' Exchange grain elevator on Carroll Street burned early today, causing losses estimated at 45 000 to 50 000. Firefighters prevented spread to nearby warehouses and buildings, while damage assessment and plans for rebuilding are underway. Origin of the fire remains undetermined though overheated shaft is suspected by some officials.

Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange Carroll Street Kinebrenner & Son G L. Baking Company P. B. Larkin Carroll Creek Independent Fire Company United Company Dodge United Fire Company

New Masonic Lodge Planned in Hagerstown

Unofficial word says a new Ha gerstown Lodge will be started with members from Friendship Lodge. Friendship Lodge totals about five hundred members and is expanding. the Holgerstown movement reportedly had strong backing and early action is anticipated.

Hagerstown Friendship A Lodge Friendship Lodge Holgerstown

Recovery of 25 More Suits Tied to Store Robbery

The investigation into the Young Men's Shop robbery continues after Claude Countee was arrested and jailed here. An overcoat in his possession matched items stolen, and Baltimore police are asked to help identify 25 suits reported there. Countee denies involvement, but authorities expect him to disclose details as the probe expands.

Claude Countee Countee Baltimore Albaugh Conntee

Death at Death's Door After Dance Hall Shooting

Robert McIntyre, a Black man from this city, lay critically injured at noon after a brawl at Barlowsville dance hall Monday night. He was shot through the right lung by Dorsey Makel, who says self defense after McIntyre cut at him with a knife. Makel is in jail as investigations continue into the incident and resulting disturbances at the hall.

Robert McIntyre McIntyre Dorsey Makel Iail MccIntyre Makel

Five loan and appropriation bills pass the Maryland Senate

The Maryland Senate approved five loan and appropriation bills totaling 8,195,000 at a Wednesday session. Items include 110,000 for St. Johns College, 125,000 for Western Maryland College, 100,000 for Washington College, 900,000 for a bridge loan, 4,591,000 for road and general construction, and 2,460,000 for a general construction loan. The vote was nearly unanimous. Montgomery county measures dominated House action, with several Edmonds introduced bills referred to the Montgomery delegation. The Maryland House passed a bill granting Mary S. Berry a Montgomery county teacher pension.

Senate St. John’s College Western Maryland College Washington College Montgomery County Edmonds Damascus Montgomery Circuit Court Law Library Woodmont Mary Berry

City County Clash Over Fire Engine Repairs

A meeting between a five member committee from the three city fire companies and County Commissioners failed to resolve cost sharing for repairs to fire apparatus responding to county fires. The county offered up to 500 dollars, shifting most costs to the city. Future talks will involve the Mayor and Aldermen. Representatives present included Thomas A Chapline A Kemp Keefer F B Sappington G William Shipley and Robert A Bennett.

Committee of Fremen Independent Hose Company Thomas A. Chapline Junior Steam Fire Engine Company A. Kemp Keefer F. B. Sappington G. William Shipley United Fire Engine Company Robert A. Bennett

Groves Federal Trial Delayed by Ill Juror Readings

An extra juror filled in after one juror fell ill as the Harry A. Grove conspiracy trial in Baltimore federal court spent the morning rereading testimony from earlier proceedings. No witnesses testified this session, with a resumption anticipated soon. Also noted is a $20,000 payment by Burnley for a Plymouth Argyll star last season.

Harry A Hoppy’) Grove Baltimore Wuterbridge Horsey Gritaim Burnley Plymouth Argyll

Cuba Plans Monument For Shipwrecked Sailors Near Morro Castle

Cuba will erect a monument to the sailors who perished when the battleship sank off Tijuana harbor. An architect’s drawing shows the proposed site near Morro Castle overlooking the gulf.

Tijuana Hardor Malecon Morro Castle Gulf

Dawson for strict day enforcement in Maryland district race

Thomas L. Dawson of Rockville Republican candidate for Congress in Maryland's Sixth District advocates absolute enforcement of national prohibition as part of the constitution. He endorses Coolidge administration, Mellon tax plan, and full force to women’s suffrage amendment. Dawson, a former Montgomery County State’s Attorney, notes his family ties to Judges Peter.

Thomas L. Dawson Rockville Nominaton Congress Maryland Paul Sleman Montgomery County Dawson Coolidge Robert B. Peter Edward C. Peter Sixth Judicial Circuit

Armour And Co Gifts To Daugherty House Reported

Walter Miller, former valet to Attorney General Daugherty, testified before the Senate investigatory committee that Armour and Co sent ham and bacon and similar gifts to the Daugherty Smith residence on H Street. He said whiskey was delivered and a week’s supply kept there. On cross examination he did not know if the goods had been paid for, only that no bills accompanied them.

Associated Press Washington Walter Miller Daugherty Jesse Smith Senate Armour and Co Daugherty- Smith H Street House Miller Armour and Company

Local investors to get at least dollar for dollar from Steele Co

Buffalo officials report that money invested in the L. R. Steele Company, now in receivership months ago, will be repaid at a minimum of one dollar per dollar. The firm has been reorganized and its stores are run at a profit by the Stockholders Protective Trust Association, formed to take over Steele assets. The new Delaware corporation has authorized capital stock of 7,500,000 dollars, with local stockholders funding the revival.

L. R. Steele Company Buffalo Steele Company Stockholders Protective Trust Association Steele Co Dover Del

Stockholders to share $160000 Dollings Co Pennsylvania

Stockholders of the R. L. Dollings Company number 5400 in all. $160,000 is available for distribution. A salvage report filed in United States district court Philadelphia by special master A. B. Geary notes $169,000 available to distribute after audit of receiver Thos. Raeburn White. Total assets valued over $600,000 but not yet liquidated.

R. L. Dollings Company Pennsylvania United States District Court Philadelpha A. B. Geary Chester Thos Raeburn White McCreary White

Strength of Rails Feature of Market

The Associated Press reports that railroad shares dominated morning trading in the stock market on March 28. Traders caused a sharp break in high priced specialties, not bears, while industrials eased slightly around noon as call money moved from 4.44 percent to 3 percent.

Associated Press New York Yeasterday

Senator La Follette Improves After Pneumonia Illness

Washington March 28 Senator La Follette of Wisconsin though ill with pneumonia passed a very restful night and his physicians reported encouragement at his office today indicating a better condition.

Associated Press Washington Senator la Follette Wisconsin

Court suspends 3 year sentence for Hanes case

Henry Hanes of Brunowick appeared before Associate Judge Glenn H. Worthington on no charge of receiving stolen goods. He was sentenced to three years in Maryland House of Correction, with the sentence suspended subject to his good behavior. Hanes was indicted months ago for receiving stolen property, fled, was arrested in Virginia, and has been jailed awaiting trial. He was represented by Wood and Janes.

Henry Hanes Brunowick Glenn H. Worthington Maryland Judee Worthington Apo Hanes Hanes Virginia Wood and Janes

Brother of Senator Walsh Called Before Committee

Washington March 24 Toho Walsh a Washington lawyer and brother of the prosecutor of the Senate Oil committee was called before the committee today and questioned at length regarding alleged oil activities and connections. The witness said he had never been directly connected with any oil company but was general counsel for a herding company. He denied the company had any interest in oils in Wyoming or any Northwestern state.

Associated Press Washington Toho Walsh Senate Oil Committee Jengfa Tie Wroming

25 Workers Entombed in West Virginia Mine

Welch West Virginia March 25 Twenty five men were entombed today in a mine at Yukon McDowell County by an explosion. Reports received here say the men are believed to be dead.

Associated Press Welch W. Va Yukon McDowell County

Langley posts 5000 dollar bail before court

Representative John W. Langley, charged with conspiring in liquor withdrawals, posted a $5,000 bond in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. The terse report notes his bail as part of the ongoing case. The item also mentions a separate classified inquiry about a North Market Street rental ad yielding numerous responses within hours.

Associated Reas Washington March John W. Langley District of Cormbda Supreme Court

Three Die Three Hurt In Baltimore Auto Crash

Baltimore March 28 A nine passenger auto crashed into a telegraph pole on Eastern Avenue. Killed were Lillian Meyer 36 Antonio Teddel 27 and Louis Gombrosky 29 all Baltimore residents. Injured Stephen McCormick 26 of New York City Patrick McCaffery driver of the car and two other party members were arrested on intoxication charges.

Associated Press Baltimore Eastern Avenue Lillian Meyer Antonio Teddel Louis Gombrosky Stephen McCormick New York City Patrick McCaffery New York

Mrs. Irving Bacheller Dies at Florida Home

Mrs. Irving Bacheller, wife of the noted author, died last night at her Wilder Park home in Orlando Florida. The death marks the end of a long marriage to the writer and brings mourning to literary circles across the country. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Associated Prasa Orlando Fla Irving Bacheller Wilder Park

Amid Sickness and Bids, County Notes Update

Miss Vailietta Holtz and Mrs Tedward Routzahn among those reported recovering after operations at the Church Home and Infirmary in Baltimore and Frederick City Hospital. County Commissioners opened bids for furnishing supplies to 34 and Montegue. awards include Zentz flour and feed, Winebrenner and Cramer coffee, Zacharias beef cattle for Montevue, Kemp men’s apparel, Hendrickson’s dry goods, Garber Baking Co. bread, and Wagan groceries. No beef provision for the jail was made.

Vailietta Holtz Church Home Baltimore Tedward Routzahn Pleasant Frederick City Hospital Gertrude Cramer George A. Gashour Montegue N. M. Zentz Winebrenner Cramer

Hearing This Afternoon for Marshall Palm Arrest

Marshall Palm, colored, was arrested Thursday by County Constable Charles W. Smith on charges of assault and battery against Walter Webber, colored. Palm was released on recognizance for a hearing this afternoon before Justice J. Grahame Johnson.

Marshall Palm Charles W. Smith Walter Webber Ile Justicio J. Grahame Johnson

Wobbling Wages Offered by Two Shizuoka Worker Groups

In Shizuoka prefecture Japan two worker organizations urged their members to accept pay cuts amid a downturn in business. The move signals a shared effort to cope with difficult economic conditions affecting local employment.

Shizuoka Prefecture Japan

Daugherty resigns as Attorney General under Senate inquiry

Washington March 28 At President Coolidges request Attorney General Daugherty resigns effective immediately. He defends his record, calls the charges false, says the probe aims to discredit the administration and warns against a dangerous doctrine of disqualifying cabinet officers. Beck becomes acting AG pending a new appointment.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge Daugherty Yauir White House Department of Justice Atlantic City James M. Beck

Personal notices from Mt. Pleasant and Frederick City

Mr John Ti Albaugh of West Church street returned from Warren Ohio after attending his brother William J Albaughs funeral His sister in law Mrs Guy C Matney announces the birth of a daughter at Frederick City Hospital Thursday night Dr Stones condition is critical Mt Pleasant doctor D B Stone aged 65 has been ill for days He served in the Civil War and treated three generations in Mt Pleasant and nearby.

John TI. Albaugh West Church Street Warren Ohio William J. Albaugh Guy C. Mateny Frederick City Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmers’ Exchange James H. Gambrill, Jr Hoppy’ Grove Cuba Montgomery L. R. Steele Co Dollings Co Penna LA Follette Harry M. Daugherty Senator Walsh West Virginia Langley TL. J. Layman North Market Street Mr. Daugherty Strees Niwspaparski Hiyes
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