Four Bids for Opera House Remodeling Revealed
Bids opened for the City Opera House project with four proposals ranging from $30 899 to $45 322. Poe Construction Company placed the high bid while John J Van dergrift submitted the low bid of $30 899 Cement Construction offered eight percent of the cost. The Mayor and Aldermen adjourned the meeting for deliberation and expected to reconvene at 1 30. An Arctic Nu Air cooling system is being installed for patron comfort and a second ventilating system will follow after reopening. The contract had not been awarded by 3 PM.
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City Opera House
H. Clayvans
Ernest Ruebsan
Arvid Kundzin
Poe Construction Company
Hahn and
Betson
John J. Vandergrift
Cement Construction Company
Empire
Opera House
T. C. Connor
Tri-State Theatres
Maryland State Dental Association Annual Meet Opens in Baltimore
The Maryland State Dental Association holds a three day session at the Belvedere Hotel Baltimore with Dentists T B Eader J R Pyles D G Everhart Bernard N Davis and A A Radcliffe attending. A banquet Tuesday honors Clarence J Grieves as the association awards the Clarence J Grieves Library Foundation to the University of Maryland.
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Maryland State Dental Association
Hell
Francis Scott Key
Belvedere
Baltimore
Drs. T
Eader
J.R. Pyles
D. G. Everhart
Bernard N. Davis
A. A. Radcliffe
Clarence J. Grieves
State Dental Assention
University of Maryland
J. Stephens Hopkins
Belair
New Market
Alex H. Paterson
W. A. Smith
Denton
Norval H. McDonald
Walter E. Green
Miss Katharine Arnold Speaks on Constantinople College
Miss Katharine 5. Arnold registrar of Wood College spoke at a Contemporary Club meeting. She described the Constantinople Women’s College with mixed nationalities and multilingual Magnists taught by Americans. The US supports five Near East educational institutes and Arnold outlined study and student adaptability.
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Katharine
Arnold
Wood College
Miss Arnold
United States
Near East
No Licensed Practice in Mod Charge Against Dundon
Joseph Dundon known as Dr Dundon or Indian Joe was arrested on a warrant alleging unlawful medical practice. He says he aims to benefit humanity and claims to make and sell remedies without a license. Bail set at 200 dollars, released for trial before Justice Brust.
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Martin Benner
Thurmont
Shel Radcliffe
Benner
Joseph Dundon
Dundon
Indian Joe
Radcliffe
University of Pennsylvania
India
Philadelphia
Duandon
Justice Brust
Maryland Utilities Association Elects Officers at Baltimore Meet
The Maryland Utilities Association held its fourth annual convention in Baltimore on Friday. Officers named for the coming year include President Fr Paul Smith Thagerstown Vice President H B Potter Baltimore Treasurer H Connolly Baltimore Secretary H L Shindledecker Sagertown Directors include C M M Cohn Baltimore C C Culver Salisbury L T Mayers Cumberland A W Tawes Crisfield G W Woolford Cambridge H A Brooks Washington D C Banquet followed with Emory L Coblentz toastmaster Speakers included Governor Albert Ritchie Senator Frank Harper Terbert A Wagner and Gen Guy E Tripp The first synthetic perfume was made in 1850.
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Maryland Utilities Association
Baltimore
Paul Smith
Thagerstown
H. B. Potter
T. Connolly
H. L. Shindledecker
Sagerstown
Charles MM. Cohn
C. C. Culver
Salisbury
L. T. Mayers
Cumberland
A. W. Tawes
Crisfield
Vacation Bible School Planned by City Ministers
The City Ministerium met at Saint's rectory and approved a four week Daily Vacation Bible School for this summer. A visitation evangelistic campaign may be conducted next fall, with Revs Royal Williams Glen and Kieffer on the committee. The group also approved organizing a City Fire Truck Company.
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Glen, Maxwell
Gaehr
Straus Dies in New York Former diplomat and cabinet member
Oscar S Straus a former diplomat philanthropist and financier dies at his home 1010 Fifth Avenue New York at 76 after long illness Born in 1849 he came to public life in 1887 as minister to Turkey He served in the cabinet in 1906 and held various diplomatic and public service roles including at The Hague.
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New York
Oscar
Straus
Fifth Avenue
Turkey
Cleveland
Roosevelt
The
Hague
Whittemore Admits Three Crimes That Baffled Cops
Baltimore May 3 AP reports Richard Reese Whittemore facing trial for the murder of Maryland penitentiary guard Robert Waltman has admitted three crimes that long puzzled authorities. The disclosures include wounding gangster Edward Kenny at a Middle River roadhouse on Halloween, hijacking bank messenger J Wahl Saltzman of $7 060, and disarming Patrolman Nelson Tribby at a Frederick Avenue cafe with robberies of the officer and guests. He denies involvement in the February robbery of Western Maryland Dairy messengers and the shooting of a patrolman and a payroll guard during that incident.
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Baltimore
Richard Reese Whittemore
Robert Waltman
Maryland
Edward “Spike” Kenny
Middle River
Hallowe
J. Wahl Saltzman
Messenger
Kenny
Nelson Tribby
Frederick Avenue
Whittemore
Western Maryland
Payrell
One Hundred Veniremen Summoned in Chicago
Chicago on May 3 100 special veniremen were summoned for prospective duty on a special grand jury to investigate the assassination of Assistant State's Attorney William McSwiggin and two others. Attorney General Oscar Carlstrom and State's Attorney Crowe lead the proceeding with witnesses urged by Better Government Association officials Elmer Williams and F. E. Davis.
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Chicago
British Strike Sways New York Markets On May Day Crisis
In New York on May 3, stocks opened down one to five points, then recovered before fresh selling after Premier Baldwin's speech excerpts. Bond prices fell and Sterling slid over half a cent as foreign currencies dropped to record lows. total volume reached about 1.6 million shares.
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New York
Baldwin
Financial District
Sterling Exchange
Great Jeriah
Thompson Guilty Dies In St. Louis
John W. Thompson 64, a millionaire railroad contractor, died of heart disease at his St. Louis home while serving a two year sentence for defrauding the government in hospital contracts. His probation request to delay prison term was to be argued in Chicago Federal Court. Col. Charles I. Forbes remains at Leavenworth.
Hood College Art Class Visits Corcoran Gallery in Washington
The Hood College History of Art class led by Miss Pauline Hopkins tours Washington museums. They spend most of the day at the Tenth Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings running April 4 to May 16 and later visit the Freer Gallery.
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Hood College
Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington
Pauline Hopkins
Freerort Gallery
Observance of Boys Week Plans and Athletics Event
Frederick schools launched Boys Week with inspirational addresses by city leaders at each school. Tuesday marks Boys Day in Athletics organized by Kiwanis Club with events at Rockwell Terrace including bicycle race scooter race skate race and a swimming contest under supervision of County Agent P W Chichester and committee.
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Frederick
Washington Rivest School
Glenn HH. Worthington
Prederickish
David Winebrenner
Chuck Street
Jumes Sherman P. Bowers
North Market Sreet School
Tr. Dk Oh
Whiwania Club
P. W. Chichester
Roscoe B. Rheats
F. W. Harnwell
Roland RE. Long
L. L. Wilson
Walter Zeigler
Rockwell Terrace
Montevue
Wear Fourth Street
Font
Bentz Street
Kiwanis ‘Club
Kiwanis Club
Privaical
Alvin G. Quinn
Ventura Calif Quake Shakes Town at 3 45 am
A severe earthquake shock lasting about ten to fifteen seconds was felt in Ventura California at 3 45 am. A rumbling sound preceded the tremor which stopped an electric clock at the Ventura Free Dress area and caused residents to leave their beds. No damage was reported.
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Ventura
Cal
Ofea
Britain Faces Gravest Crisis As General Strike Grows
London May 3 AP Britain faces a looming general strike that could mobilize 2 625 000 workers including 1 120 000 coal miners. Government warns negotiations failed and rationing may follow, with troops to prevent disorder.
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Britain
London
Jain
Bruart
Trades Union Congress
Congress
Daily Mail
Coal Fielda
Cot Gress
Great Britain
Spain
Troopa
Germany
Ruhr
Seattle
Washington
Taranga
Martia Law
Buenos Aires
Striketa
Communista
Paris
Stockholm
Roges-Doubs Road To Be Built In Potomac Area
County Commissioners vote to complete four to five mile Roges Doubs road stretch from Point of Rocks to Doubs Switch. Delegation of 74 citizens pressed for action citing it as first Potomac crossing west of Washington. About 1.5 miles already macadamized. M. Grave Lime Co to finish current repairs.
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Point of Rocks
Doubs
Secon
George H. Hickman
Washington
Potomac River
Frank 3
TT el Tarn
Grant QO Garber
Jacob Mohrbach
J Fooow
Harnwell
Sidney Mickiney
Wiliam J. Grave
Appointments Made at Trimoyer Order Meeting in Salisbury
Local Trimoyer Order of Red Men members gathered in Salisbury for the state meeting. Albert S Brown was reappointed three years to the Great Board of Appeals and Howard M Albaugh was named Great Sannap. Catherine Keysor and Roy Ta Crom represented local tribes with several Frederick attendees. The 1927 convention is planned for Annapolis. Steve Donoghue, England's premier jockey, will continue to ride as a free big pear.
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Trimoyer Order of Red Men
Salisbury
Albert S Brown
Great Board of Appeals
Howard M. Albaugh
Great Sannap
Natomia
Fourdette
Richard Keyser
Crum
Danay Main
Burdette
Bennett
Annapolis
Pretender 10 Thorne Dies Brings French Crown Hope
Brussels dispatch reports Prince Victor Napoleon heir to the French throne dies at an advanced age. Rumors swirl of succession and potential moves by Bonapartist factions as observers note Belgium may host another claimant, the Duke of Orleans line, in the wake of Victor Napoleon’s death.
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Brussels
Victor Napoleon
Hunan
France
Mich
Tle
Ite
Geneva
Louis Napoleon
Aruaaris
Bonapartisty
Io Menih
Princs Viets
Victor
Toowis
Tomrdate
Trine Coementine
Levis Napoleon
Lewis Derener
Rusia
Panittarte
Vielor
Clementine
Jennings
Belgium
Thia
Gules
Orleans
Toyal
St Qiinmant
Rev John Adam to Attend Maryland Classis Meeting
Rev John Adam and County Commissioner John W Hal will depart this afternoon for Carroll County to represent Middleton Church at the Maryland Classis gathering.
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Classis
John
Adam
John W. Hal
Seorenceeete
iCarrell County
Middletons
Maryland
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