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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

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Keyser Dies From Auto Injuries Near New Market

W McHenry Keyser 26 Baltimore financier and director of A S Abell Company died at Frederick City Hospital from a fractured skull after a Baltimore pike automobile overturned near New Market. He was alive with his wife and Dr Dandy present. three fellow passengers escaped injury. Keyser, son of R Brent Keyser, held key posts in Island Export and other financial interests. Passenger W Pagan, noted Navy dirigible design competitor, survived.

W. McHenry Meyser Baltimore Frederick City Hospital Baltimore Pike New Market Walter E. Dandy Keyser W. Watters Pagan William Keyser A. S. Abell Company Island Export Company Pagan United States

Court News and Local Society Notes

Court news reports marriage license for Orville Light Kockley and Leonora Dras. divorces, property deeds, and equity cases listed including sale of Chas. W Ross real estate. A separate section covers Point of Rocks Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Colbert home with 17 old members, 1 new, and anniversary party with 45 attendees and out of town guests.

Orville Light Kockley Stephenson Leonora M. Dras Baltimore Martin LeRoy Ensor John W. Snook Grayson H. Mercer Henrietts Mohler Carl Q. Gachnaur Jacob L. Kintz Geo. W. Morson Emory C. Crum Et al Maryland Brick Point of Rocks A.B Fisher Helen Pearson Mise Kathryn Baker Mise Raith Marz Frederic CC. Hite Frederick Jecaetisn Tees Ruykendah Wathington Libertytown Club Woman’s Club of Libertytown Laura Sappington M. F. Starr George Thomas Annie Yingling Bettie Duvall Ella Riordan O. B. Stone Myrtle Carter Pearson Viola Smith

Remus Sanity Ruling Shocks Lima Court of Appeals

George Remus former bootlegger and wife slayer won a sane verdict from the Ohio Third District Court of Appeals after weeks of alienist testimony and a two week trial. The decision was not unanimous with Judge Justice opposed. Prosecutor Botkin may seek a state Supreme Court stay to challenge the ruling. Remus killed his wife Imogene on October 6, 1927 and briefly pled temporary insanity before surrendering and defending himself.

Lima Ohio George Remus Third District Court of Appeals Remus Phil Crowl Kent Hughes Charles Justice Botkin State Supreme Court Imogene Franklin Dodge, Jr Latsing Mich Department of Justice Atlanta

Second Arrest in Wright Hen Theft Gang Case

A second member of the Wright brothers gang, Paul Wright, was captured in Travers Florida and will be brought back to Chambersburg Pa to face trial for a multi county hen raid spree. Edward Wright died in a January 18 truck crash while fleeing law enforcement.

Franklin County Washington Frederick Counties Travers Fla Paul Wright Lester Wright Georgia Chambersburg Paul Edward Wright Ellcott City Wright Brothers Frederick County Weverton Sandy Hook Wright Wrights New Market C. E Miller Washington County Carlos Wirtz Wirtz Ganz

Pretty Girl and Lindbergh Fly in Steady Silence

Washington dispatch describes a debutante riding with Colonel Lindbergh in a 25 minute flight. The passenger Exilena Hamilton notes the heroism and calm demeanor of Lindbergh as she and embassy officials observe ground scenes. Lindbergh never smiles, speaks only via notes to the co pilot, and hopes she was not frightened.

Washington Lindbergh Lindy Ins Viking Beauty Exilena Hamilton Ferrara Guell Colonel Lindbergh Hester Ann le Fevre Fhyer Miss A. Robbins Dwight Davis Helen Davis

Stinson And Haldeman Break World Endurance Record

George Haldeman and Eddie Stinson set a new world endurance flight record of 53 hours 36 minutes 41 seconds in Jacksonville Beach Fla. They landed at 4 14 10 p m eastern standard time after surpassing the German mark by an hour 14 minutes 10 seconds. The two pilots faced adverse weather and engine trouble but returned to America with the coveted record. Stinson, a plane manufacturer, had previously helped produce aircraft used in trans Atlantic attempts. Haldeman had been pilot for Rath Elder in a prior Atlantic span attempt.

Jacksonville Beach Fla George Haldeman Eddie Stinson Tn America Slinson Haldeman Stinson Atlantic Rath Elder

Molasses Spill Clogs Carroll Street Tracks In City Cleanup

About 1 000 gallons of black molasses leaked from a tank car between Dietrich and Gambrill and D Winebrewer & Son Inc. on Carroll Street. City workers used high pressure water to flush the sticky syrup from the street and sewer, as the molasses flowed down a hill, through ties, and mixed with clay, stones, and debris. The molasses was intended for stock feed.

Dietrich and Gambrill and Winebrewer & Son, Inc South Carroll Street

Thompson adherent shot in Chicago daylight raid

William Beatty Municipal Court Bailiff and ward worker in Thompson Crowe Republican area was shot and seriously wounded in a raid on a South State Street saloon by one of twelve Federal prohibition agents. A raider said the matter would be handled by the Federal Bulletin rather than the police. Beatty reportedly drew a revolver and was shot before firing.

Chicago William Beatty Beatty

Lindbergh Declines to Discuss Flying Plans

St Louis AP report notes Col Charles A Lindbergh refused to reveal his future flying plans amid rumors of a trans Pacific flight to Japan. He said he would be in St Louis briefly before likely traveling to San Diego to take delivery of a new monoplane built for him.

St. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh Japan Col. Lindbergh San Diego Cal

Alma Gluck Returns Home from Europe Trip

Alma Gluck, the celebrated soprano and wife of Efrem Zimbalist, returns home from a European concert tour. The renowned operatic and concert artist arrives in New York to resume city engagements and reunite with family.

NEA New York Alma Gluck Miling Europea Efrem Zimbalist

Cobb To Quit After Stock Market Cleanup

The Evening Post reports Ty Cobb will retire from baseball after a reported $200,000 stock market cleanup. Poor fitness after workouts with the Athletics contributed to the decision, with sources citing Cobb’s legs could not withstand another season.

New York The Evening Post Augusta Saiyn Ty Cobb Athletics Cobb Post

Coward, says Caraway of Interior Sec. Work

Senate rebuke of Secretary Work as Senator Caraway of Arkansas calls him a coward for abrupt treatment of Col. Estes who came to discuss a National Bank for Arkansas and Texas in Washington. Caraway vows to answer any time and insists the act showed cowardice in public office.

Washington Work Senate Caraway Arkansas Arkansan Clyde F. Bate Moody Texas Secretary of the Interior Col. Estes Chambers of Commerce of Texas Estes Hoover Arkan San Arkansa

Billie Barton Falls In Grand National At Aintree

Aintree England March 30 AP Only two of forty two Grand National starters finished after a dramatic race Billie Barton the American bred favorite fell at Becher's Brook near the final fence and finished second to Tipperary Tim owned by H S Kenyon and ridden by J Dutton. Billie Barton had led much of the way and thrilled American spectators despite the last obstacle ending his bid for history.

Aintree England Tipperary Tim H. S. Kenyon J. Dutton Billie Barton Howard Bruce Baltimore Cullinan Eeplachasér Billie Cucyas Bruce Callinan Becher’s Brook Maryland

Cast announced for Legion play Spanish Moon at City Opera House

The American Legion presents Spanish Moon on April 9 and 10 at City Opera House with Frances Starey as Claire Lewis Ruth James as Agda Drayton Barbara Lochner as Asilla Dassitile Helen Yinger as Jane Wagcott Lenora Hammond as Valera George Smith as Larry Austin Howard Poynton as E Austin James R Earl Derr as Flash Alton Bennett as Sevor Parantin and others The production proceeds from Lemon building fund and features Cantata Penitente Pardon and Tears and director Charlee M Fassei assist.

American Legion City Opera House New York City Claire Lewis Larry Austin Gerald Babbington Brookfield Spain Claire Frances Starey Ruth James Agda Drayton Lizzie O'Brien Ireland Asilla Dassitile Barbara Lochner Helen Yinger Jane Wagcott

Italian makes new speed record at 318 34 mph

Venice dispatch reports Major Marlo de Bernardi setting a world speed record of 318.34 miles per hour this afternoon. The item also lists a Baltimore Frederick social workers meeting in Hagerstown and a list of attendees, plus church rector search activity in Rockville and a May 1 election registration update with 191 of 509 residents enrolled.

London Venice Marlo de Bernard Rockville

Grsfield Fire Destroys Crisfield Business District

A major fire swept Crisfield Maryland wiping out most of its business district. About 56 commercial establishments and 81 residences were destroyed. Three people feared dead, including Frank Morgan who died after being trapped by a collapsing wall. Estimated losses range from 1 to 2 million dollars. Communication lines were severed, plunging the city into darkness. Major firms Tawes and Webb Packing suffered heavy losses.

Salisbury Crisfield Chesapeake Bay Frank Morgan Gibson Crisseid Hare Morgan Lyrie Pine Street Pennsys‘Fania Railroad Chesapeake and Potomac Tele Phony Company Western Union Telegraph Company Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company A. L. Tawes and Company Webb Packing Company

Charges mount in Basehour escape case from Hagerstown hospital

Amos Basehour, 24, an alleged oil stalian bandit, fled from Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown on March 16 after entering a blue coupe. Federal and local authorities pursue him and his wife, linked to larceny and theft charges, with searches widening to include multiple counties and a suspected mountain retreat.

Amos Basehour Washington County Hagerstown Washington Frederick Basehour Frederick County Allegany County

Island Export revival buys station near rail lines

Island Export Company revived with purchase of a plot on Million Avenue near the Baltimore Ohio tracks. The Baltimore concern plans a wholesale three and operate season from this station in the sale of automotive oil. W McHenry Kerser of Baltimore, fatally hurt in an automobile accident six miles east of the city, was secretary and treasurer of the Island Export.

Commini Milion Avenue Balti and Ohio Guiserpe Baltimore Ile McHenry Kerser Balti Export Sen Saat

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W. Mhl Keyser Baltimore Society A. S. Abell Co Officer Island Export Court News State Appellate Division Tribunal Florida E. Austin Baughman Ruckerstown Virgil RL Eston Ror J. Shrover Emmitsbars John Simmers Albert AI Brachey Middletown Frederick Helm Rory Powell T. B . Charshee M. Bracher West South Street Sy Hester Ann LE Fevre News Citizens’ Truck Company F. Lester Smith Thelma V. Harrison H. Dorser Etchison Rickhart F. Harrison Harrison Germany Warting Baldonnel Airdrome Baron von Huenefeld Carroll ST Thompson Lefax Arna Adams County Bertha Belle Bowers Littlestoun Wagaman Goodhue Northampton Mass Lomita Goodhue Calvin Coolidge J. E Hayes Coward Interior Secu Legion Hagetown ¥. M.C. A Katherine Kirwan Children's Aid Society of Baltimore Ignating Bjorlee Marrland School For the Deaf Shires Frederick Howard Hill Prisoners Aid Association of Marrland E. H. Zeigler Irene Smith James Findlay P. F. Prather Edward Oswald Othel Middlekaaff Alice Edmonds Scott R. Wagner H. E Snider Walter Elmer Roy Leiter Parish St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Parish St Bartholomew's Church Lartansville St. John’s Church Olnes St. Luke's Church Brighton Montgomery County Philip A. Dales Barrisburg Gay E. Kagey Tho Grisfeld Island Export Go Nipwe Paper Rabha
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