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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1925

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Theft thwarted as two Japanese try to lift suit at Kemp store

Surveillance led by KE Helsey, manager of the men’s department at C Thomas Kemp, stopped an apparent shoplifting attempt by two Japanese men shortly after 8 am today. One man fled with a suit under his overcoat, another fled toward North Market Street. Officers pursued. one suspect was captured and jailed as John Doe. A second suspect fled toward Hagerstown with a Ford coupe companion. pursuit was halted by a blown tire. Frederick and Hagerstown authorities notified.

KE. Helsey C. Thomas Kemp Helsey Nol Mr. Helsey Jane Patrick Street Monte North Market Street Mr. Halsey Hiltner Tiliner Jal John Doe East Patrick Street Frederick Hagerstown Clive Slittner Bartels Hraddock Treahts Wil de

Mary Shank to be released Tuesday afternoon

Mary Shank, serving a nine month term in Frederick city jail for jarring and feathering Dorothy Grandon, will be released Tuesday afternoon. State Parole Commissioner Ed ward M. Parrish announced that she need not sign parole articles at the office. Roys Smith, chief parole officer, will finalize parole formalities in Frederick for her as she heads to Baltimore. A parole request for Harry Teatherman and Arthur Rice, two years in the House of Correction, will be considered after they reach one third of their sentences.

Mary Shank Frederick City Dorothy Grandon Myeraville Frederick County Edward M. Parrish Mrs. Shank Baltimore Harry Teatherman Arthur Rice House of Correction

Rebuilding Light Plant At Harper's Ferry Progressing

Work on the Harpers Ferry Electric Light and Power Co. plant is moving fast after a January fire wrecked the old facility. The new building is nearly finished and machinery will be installed as shipments arrive. Much of the equipment is custom built for the station.

Harpers Ferry

Large moonshine still seized in Southern Washington County

Jay Agents Ford and Bell of Baltimore captured the largest moonshine distillery seen in this section, locating an 8000 gallon still on Spencer Weaver’s farm between Samples Manor and Harpers Ferry. One man, listed as Andy Jack, was taken into custody and jailed in Hagerstown.

Jay Ford and Bell Balti-more Washington County Spencer Weaver Samples Manor Harpers Ferry Andy Jack Hagerstown

Showers and Moderate Temperatures Next Week Forecast

Weather forecast for North and Middle Atlantic States predicts periods of showers beginning Monday with warmer periods in the latter part of the week. Moderate temperatures are expected across the region.

Associated Presse Washington North Middle Atlantic

Garrett Case Seeks May Start In Maryland Court

John A. Garrett state’s attorney of Montgomery county faces 29 indictments including forgery and embezzlement charges. Bail set at 114000 with bonds totaling 94000. Garrett released after bonds posted by relatives and officials. Trial dates pending a judge’s decision as the grand jury action and witness list were completed in Rockville.

John A. Garrett Montgomery County Garrett Laurie H. Gerratt George G. Bradley Montgomery County Commissioners William E. Viett Montgomery County Grand Jury Rockville Clay Plumer Bethesda Robert B. Peter Viett Thoreed George H. Bradley Georgetown J. W. Shea Washington Granison Davis Joseph Perry William T. Lynch George H. Becker Preston B. Ray Cirrcuit Court Clayton K. Watkins Circuit Court Sherif Clay Plummer Alan C. Bell F. Bache Abert Harvey Givens Anthony Hoyd Poole J. Hern Rabbitt William N. Connelly W. Ruseaq Rabbitt Charles W. Clayton George Schaffer Jessie M. Neff Lucian T Walters Charles A. Case Samuel T. Case Thomas M. Garrett Robert A. Barbee Robert B. Gibson Marion F. Bishop N. C. Lasalter Norman Engel William J. White Thomas Bowmen G. Robert Howes Clifton Hl Ella T Holland Syudencs Albert M. Boyle Peter Poole Willian Ta. Art Poller Dawson Aud

Scouts Rally For End Date In May Contest

Scouts in Middletown Frederick Walkersville Thurmont Troops 1 2 4 8 compete in a point system contest started March 23 and ending May 23. Troop 4 leads over Middletown with growing first class ranks and Eagle merit badge progress as attendance and hikes push totals.

Troop 4 Focal Scout Middletown Frederick Walkersville Thurmont Washington Gettysburg Harper's Ferry Kersvilte Tharmont

Flag Raising at Burkittsville School Ceremony

A flag raising took place at Burkittsville School on Tuesday. The Jr C U A M of Burkittaville presented the flag, Frank L. Bennett delivered the presentation, and T Klein gave the acceptance address. EK Hartley of Hagerstown chaired the event with remarks from M Moore of Hagerstown and A F Jackson of Baltimore. Afterward the school conducted a program.

Burkittsville Burkittaville Frank L. Bennett T. §. Klein I ‘Ek. E. Hartley Hagerstown 3. M. Moore A. F. Jackson

Attendance at Maryland Federation Meeting

At the Maryland State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting held at the Tote Belvedere in Baltimore in April 2040 and May 1 attendees from here included Mrs. R. 8 Dutrow Mrs. Frank T. Stoner Mrs. Joseph H. Apple Miss Mathias Mrs. Harts Davis Mrs. John Hf Albaugh Mrs. Charles Hook Mrs. William Shook Mrs. Kamp and Mrs. Claggett Kamp among others.

Maryland State Federation of Women Ciba Tote Belvedere Baltimore Mra J. Dutrow Frank T. Stoner Joseph H. Apple John Markey E. Town McIntyre A.W. Nientemus George Birely Mathias Harts Davis John Hf. Albaugh Charles & Hook William Shook Jr Nin Kamp Claggett Kamp Pure

Weather forecast warns of frost damage to crops

The weather forecast predicts near frost and possible light frost in central regions with heavy frost in western areas, threatening apples and other crops. Crops damaged in the Middle West include strawberries and fruit trees, with frost reported across Iowa, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas.

Middle West Tne Associated Press Chicago Middle Western Althoney Iowa Weather Bureau Ohio Idian Illnois Wisconsin Minsouri Nebraska Kansas

Retail Merchants to Meet Monday in Frederick

The newly organized Retail Merchants Association of Frederick will hold a general meeting Monday at 7:30 PM in the Franvia Scott Key Motel. Wilde, a local merchant, will speak as the association plans to increase membership, adopt by laws, and set a work program for the new organization with active and honorary memberships.

Etal Merchanta’ Association of Frederick Franvia Scott Key Gleng Garber Wilde Dyerr Retad Xtl

Dodge Bros Inc reports finances and taxes in Michigan

The report filed with the secretary of state shows Dodge Bros Inc paid 37 746 43 into the state treasury for foreign corporation tax. Capitalisation listed at 3 885 000 with 50 000 preferred and 850 000 class A common shares sold for 85 000 000. Total assets in Michigan cited as 88 088 327 86 with 8 376 844 62 outside Michigan. Goodwill valued, franchise and trademarks noted. cash in banks in Michigan and elsewhere as of May 1 listed at 15 076 170 15.

Associated Prep Lanalog Mtd Dodge Kron Lac Eew Corporation Baltinore New York Michigan Michizen Rae Palogts Elae

Local Red Men Anniversary and National Music Week Observance

Frederick hosts National Music Week May 3 to 9 with nightly community sing along at the City Opera House led by Maris McCord and Hood College staff. Chippewa Tribe No. 18 marks its 75th anniversary May 5 with a large First Regiment Armory event featuring remarks by Great Chief Charles Pass and a banquet.

Frederick City Opera House Miss Maris McCord Maryland Federation of Music Clubs Volvo Hood College Muse Walter Decker Mira McCord Grayson H. Staley Mintaters Hond College X College Misa McCord Fia Hoodloo Club Maud W. Dittmar Ita Fuue Council Samuel Baydes Larael W. Suman John DD. Abler Wiltam HH. Hiteahew Lews W. Wolfe Wiliam T. Duvall Edward Lease Peter Shatner Wiliam Moling Maurice Albaugh Georgy C. Albaugh Jacob Letligh George W.W. Dertebaugh Oliver Nusz Andrew J. Wilcoxon George HR. Kephart Joel V. Hollebaugh Isaac J. Samana Hatrick Kemp Hall Frederickton Savings Institution Kutch of Columbus Second Moor Kemp Jali Casper Mantes Jerael W. Suman David 8. Hunt Isaac J. Clark Joan V. Hollebaggh David Cole George A, Waong Thomnand Holbtunner Butward A. Gittinger L. M. Kagelbrecht John H. Bennett Georges M. Cluen Bers Howard M. Albaugh Harrie K. W. Storm Charles W. Kelner Aa Ste Donna A. Steiner Levi van Fossen Junior Sagamore John WW. Bennett J. Nenry Lampe Henry L. Bennett Columbia Masong Oldeat Wax Charles E. Pass Harrisburg Council of Maryland Natomia Council Tenry J. Bennett Richard Keyser Wm Heim John W. Starr Allen R. Lampe

Constructive forces lift stock market in light trading

In a brief market uptick today the Atovk exchange saw broad buying and expanded volume as short interests eased. Americans'AD rose to 18112 a gain of 514 points while Delaware and Hudson's Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh issue spurred activity in low priced carriers likely to be absorbed by larger systems. Government data showing crude oil consumption exceeding production in Q1 strengthened the mood, with about 750000 shares changing hands.

Olja

13 500 Babies in National Congress Exposition Opens

The first national baby congress exposition opens in Chicago with 13 600 babies entered and 785 physicians collecting physical exams. The event, sponsored by the Illinois State Medical Society, enjoys support from the American Medical Association and Chicago Medical Society with broadcast health talks from WMAQ WLS WQI and KYW.

Associated Press Chicago America Hlinole State Medical Society Congresa American Medical Association Chicago Medical Society Illinois State Medical Society WMAQ WLS WQI KYW

Cruelty Charged by Young Wife Against Henry Towne

Dorothy Ravin Towne petitions the Superior Court for divorce and alimony, charging her husband Joseph Meredith Towne with intolerable cruelty. The Towne family, linked to Yale and Towne, has a history of prior divorce actions and business ties. Meanwhile, the all metal hull seaplane TN 9 completed a test flight toward Honolulu, flying at 27 hours and covering a distance comparable to San Diego to Honolulu.

Henry Towne Associated Press Stamford Conn Joseph Meredith Towne Henry St. Towne Yale and Towne Company Dorothy Ravin Towne Superior Court Mins Ravin Towne Philadelphia West Coast Honolulu Observera Navy Yard San Diego

Head of Dominican Order Reported Dead

The death in Rome today of Most Rev Lon Pho listing head of the Dominican Order and world leader was reported. A fire crew fought a blaze in an old willow tree near East Patrick Street.

Associated Press New York Uome Lon Pho Dominican Order Betraon East Patrick Street Jer Niary

Court excoriates conduct of girls paroled in custody

Judge Me Worthington excoriated the behavior of two girls and two boys charged with entering a market street home and stealing items. All were paroled into parental custody after warnings. A third youth faced remarks about his mother and was told to stay away from town.

Ghean Me Worthngton Wodrow Mercer Charles Mercer Roduerts Ernest Yoms North Market Beiong Hoag Eehep Ada Carty North Tiertz Atreet Jinkke Worthhusti Down Neere Tychnestos

Shrine Ceremonial Delegation Heads to Washington

A large Red Fez Club delegation left at three oclock for Washington to attend a dinner honoring Potentate Henry Lansbury and the first ceremonial season at Almas Temple. The procession includes Grayson H. Staley and dozens of Shriners from multiple cities and notable officials. A Washington audience and ceremonial events are planned with stage settings and regalia.

Red Fez Club Washington Henry Lansbury Almas Vemple Almas Temple Grayson H. Staley Harry J. Schroeder Roland Fo Leng Geregon Rosenour A. A. Ra Washington Auditorian W. Freeland Wkendeick Philadelphia North American Shriners Buffalo Richmond Trenton N. J. Springfield Mays Baltimore Altimore

Outing of Boys Senate Group Tours Frederick

A group of 175 to 200 boys from the Marty land School for the Neat departed Freder ick around 10 AM today as part of a local Bors' Week celebration. Chaperoned by Osene E. Grove and the Varios soul Masters, they spent the day in games and contests and had dinner at a nearby destination west of the city.

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C. Thomas Harper's Ferry Enterprise Weaver Place Frederick Court Clarence 5. Adams Sandy Spring Francis Hallowell Thomas Dawson Littleton Dickerson Harper’s Ferry Goon Glenn Garber Dodge Bros., Inc RED National Congress Frher Keith Doteningtown Accan Rosa Ecker Market St. School Alice IB. Brown Frederick Oden John W. Snook Markwood D. Harp
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