Fire in Catoctin Mountain Put Out Early Morning
Forest fire in the Catoctin mountains along Fishing Creek was controlled and extinguished about 4 am after a Sunday-Monday outbreak. A second blaze near the original line, suspected to be caused by firebugs, prompted extended patrols to prevent rekindling near the Philip's Delight schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishing Creek
C. Cyril Klein
Klein
Philip's Delight
Catoctin Mountains
Wardull Klein
Spates Wins Rockville mayoral race in record turnout
In Rockville Maryland, J Roger Spates topped W Valentine Wilson and Charles G Holland with 167 87 and 60 votes respectively in the biennial election. Council seats went to Joseph L Clagett H Worthington Talbott Paul Brunett and E Steadman Presentt amid strong female voter participation marking first women’s turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Montgomery Country
J. Roger Spates
W. Valentine Wilson
Frank H. Higgins
Barrett BP. Willson
Willson
George BE. Lewis
Brunett
Clagett
Prescott
Talbott
Siggins
Lewis
Heavey
Jewelers Open State Meeting Arrives in Frederick
About 200 delegates and spouses arrive for a two day Delaware Maryland Retail Jewelers Association session at the Francis Scott Key hotel. Entertainment and a Wednesday banquet with Maryland Governor Ritchie and other officials are planned along with sessions led by Association president C Howard Millikin and speakers from New Jersey and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware-Maryland Retail Jewelers’ Association
George B. McCleery
Frederick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Robert P Robinson
Delaware
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
David C. Wincrenner
Lloyd C. Culler
R. Ames Hendrickson
Charles Thudson
Cit
Miles E. Robertson
Ritchie
Winebrenner
Charles KK. Hudson
William C. Plantt
G. Rtubie Landis
Melvin J. Watkins
LL. FL Sackerman
Jacob Engel
Charles M. Banks
Willam c. Flautt
Frank M. Schofield
Samuel C
Evans
Bernard Kleitz
James BH. Doll
Charles B. Tiudson
GN. Streit
George Kreitz
George B. Ce. Cleery
Jaimes Je. Jol
I. Hudson
William C. Flautt
Joseph Kern
Rowe family assault shock at Baltimore home
Dr Harry M Rowe 60 and his daughter Portia 15 are in critical condition after an attack at their home. Larry I Rowe Jr 20, son of Dr Rowe, fled to Annapolis as police report motive linked to his 2 year discharge and discovered irregularities in his accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Rowe
Carozza-Rowe Construction Company
Automobile Chul of
Maryland
Portia Rowe
St. Agnes’ Flospital
Baltimore
Annapolis
Insurance Company Elects Directors for Freder County
The Mut Insurance Company of Freder County elected directors for the coming term. Named individuals include John Ms. McCardell BR 8 J Nutran E Cline Charles JD Walker William H Regn G Mantz Besant A Lawrence David Cramer William K Filler Elmer Brown Robert T E Delaplaine and Lewis A Ric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mut Insur+ance Company
Freder County
John Ms. McCardell
J. Nutran
Per E. Cline
Charles JD. Walker
Willian H. Regn
G. Mantz Besant
A. Lawrence
David Cramer
William K. Filler
Elmer Brown
Robert TE. Delaplaine
Lewis A. Ric
Glee Club Concert Friday Night at Mood College
The second Glee Club concert of the year will be at Mood College in Brodbeck Mall on Friday evening May 7 at 8 o'clock. Soloist Oly Harris from Pittsburgh's First Presbyterian Church will perform. Miss Marjorie Noble and Miss Ruth Anderson will dance. The program features Russian Spanish and American folk songs in costumes from each country with a stage linked to Music Week in Frederick.
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Glee Club
Mood College
Brodbeck Mall
Oly Harris
First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh
Marjorie Noble
Ruth Anderson
Joe Minnetonka
Frederick
Schesule
Court Mouse Park
Frederick High School
Bani
Fenton Wavrin
Davis Moberty
Winchester Hall
Visitation Convent
Notre Dame Convent
Tountil & Oclock
Yellow Springs
Probe Tales Of Death Of Boy In Winslow Case
Mrs Beatrice Bolin 55 claims Leander Roe nine died at hands of his father Thomas Roe 55. Prosecutor Dudine questions Bolin over motive and details of clothes on Patoka river bank and body dumped with two unnamed men. Roe in solitary confinement denies admission as Pike county grand jury weighs Bolin statement and other facts.
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Petersburg
Ind
Beatrice Bolin
Leander Roe
Winslow
Thomas Roe
Roe
Bolin
William Dudine
Pike County Grand Jury
Saklatvala Arrested in England for Sedition
Shapurjil Saklatvala, the sole Communist MP, was arrested in London on a sedition charge for a Wyte Park speech. He will be arraigned at Bow Street. A European tour is planned by a party led by Marshall Etchison, with stops in multiple countries aboard the Tuscania. Additional trips and a concert schedule headline local Music Week events. The Amazon River is noted for its vast width.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shapurjil Saklatvila
Wyte Park
Bow Street
Europe
Frederick Persons
Marshall Etchison
Cily
Mr. Etchison
Missey
Esther Collentz
Margaret Rodrick
Nuth Reinicke
New York
Atlantic
Plymouth
England
France
Scotland
Ireland
Italy
Switzerland
Exeter
York
Oxford
Bath
Par Montreux
Milan
Pisa
Nome
Veence
Venice
Luzerne
Hey
Weeland
Red Star Line
Katherine Arnold
Wood College
Policemen Slain In Bank Escort Robbery Crescendo
Philadelphia reports a fatal bank escort gunfight as five bandits attacked a police chase car. Officer Harry Cooper died after confronting criminals. fellow officer Joseph Kaelin was wounded. Four attackers were captured. one fled, wounded, after abandoning a crippled car. Bank runner William Miller escaped with the funds. Police say the gang likely trailed the car and didn't see Miller depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Willam Miller
Oley Bank and Trust Co
Miller
Harry Cooper
Cooper
Charles Bentley
Samuel Holt
Armour Packing Co
Joe Car
Father and Son Banquet Draws Large Turnout This Week
The Father and Son banquet during Boys Week at the flood College will host 500 to 600 in Coblentz Hall Friday at 6 45 pm. Congressman John Ketcham of Michigan will speak on A Home Run with talks by a father and son and musical performances by Frederick Concert Orchestra and the Masonic Quartet. Tickets remaining are sold by Archie Fisher and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flood College
Coblentz Hall
Michigan
John ©. Ketcham
Ather
Frederick Concert Orchestra
Masonic Quartet
James M. Harris
Francis 2. Sappington
Irving M. Landauer
Austin A Rhoads
Archie KE. Fisher
Marykind State School
Frederick
Campaign Fund Drive Names District Chairs in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Social Service League appoints district chairs for its annual membership and fund drive. Campaign opens May 22 and runs two weeks. Estimated annual expense of about $10,000 is projected. Postmaster Biodelte reports Congressmen pressed federal free mail delivery prospects for Rockville. Olivet Cemetery Company elects directors: A C McCarden, T B Tyson, W J M Radcliff, Henry A Fulim, J M Allar, George B Mollinta, Richard V Ross, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Social Service League
Laytonsville
Mia
Louis Belt
Clarksburg
Richard I. Waters
Poolesville
Julius Hall
Rockville
Ky C. Hawkes
Colesville
Harold J
Beadford
Thor. Nicol
Wheaton
John W. Coffman
Biodelte
British Strike Echoes Across Europe
The British general strike reverberates through Europe with labor groups across 23 countries backing unions in the British dispute. Governments and federations in Amsterdam Berlin Paris Brussels Dublin Rome weigh actions to hinder coal flows and mobilize support for Britain’s strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AY Tre Associated Press
Amsterdam
International Federation of Trade Unions
Berlin
General Federation of Trade Unions
International Works Relief
Rotterdam
Brupast
Northern Ireland
Stur
Dublin
Ireland
Rome
Traly
Makitus Progress
England
National Guard camp site eyed in western Maryland
Maryland officials consider about seven hundred acres in Washington County for a permanent National Guard camp and rifle range. General Reedord favors a location in western Maryland with inspections by top officers and federal approval still required. Local residents in the Sauisbury area hope for the site nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
State Guard
Saunders ‘Ranke
Washington County
John Markey
Fifth Regiment
Maryland National Guard
Thomas G. McNichals
Harry ©. Ruhl
W. H. Triplett
Flw. Vinup
Limer F. Munshawer
Guard
Stock Prices Rebound After Early Drop In New York
Stock prices showed early weakness as traders liquidated holdings bought yesterday but recovered later as London markets and domestic business news supported confidence. Call loan rates held at 3 1 2 percent despite volatility, with a strong closing and heavy turnover of about 1.1 million shares.
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New York
London
Three Die and Fifteen Hurt in Southern Railroad Wreck
Three unidentified men were killed and fifteen injured when a Southern freight and a second train collided near Philadelphia Tennessee after a switch split. Rescue work continued through the early hours, with details scarce.
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Southern
R. R. Wreck
Knoxville
Tenn
Philadelphia
Women to Hold Political School in Frederick County
The Frederick County Federation of Republican Women will hold an all day political school at the Ween era Beatt Key Hotel on Friday May 21. Morning sessions feature talks on registration party affiliation and organization by speakers including Charles McG Matthias Francis H Urner W Harry Walley and George R Dennis. Afternoon sessions cover business matters and include a talk by Mrs William Wolfe Smith on The Constitution of the United States and Woman's Responsibility to Uphold It.
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Athiet Palng
Pour
Y. ML. CG. AL
Gugprres
Rotary Club
Ixnalins Bjorlee
City Opera Horse
Otlock
HR. F. Seymour
Seymour
Scout Council
Hotel Frederick
Frederick
Frederick County
Francis H. Urner
W. Harry Walley
George R. Dennis
Mra
Wilam Wolfe Smith
National Republican Speakers Bureau
Washington, DC
Knights Templar Conclave Attendees From Frederick to Salisbury
Members of Jacques de Molay Commandery No. 4 Frederick attend the 66th Grand Commandery Conclave of Maryland in Salisbury this week with many traveling by auto. A parade is planned and notable officials from Maryland Delaware and Virginia attend as guests of Thomas J. Shryack Commandery.
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Jacques de Molay Commandery
No. 4
NE. T
Re Erick
Grand Commandery
Klot
Maryland
Salisbury
Thestern Shore
Frederick
Bradley J. Ducrow
Austin TP
Henn
Byron A. Winebrewer
Charles W
CG. Warehime
Dorothy Warehime
A. A. Radcliff
Guy K. Molter
Ralph W. Ford
Knights
Thomas J
Concave
Charing W. Zimmerman
Marslani
Willism Booth Price
Hboth of
Battimore
Virginia
Delaware
Knights Templars of America
British Labor Strike Paralyzes London as Tourists Flee
London reports a massive strike as millions of workers quit under the Trades Union Congress call for higher pay and shorter hours. Amid Red Flag protests and police action, transport and entertainment falter while American tourists and British crowds rush to leave for the continent.
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London
Great Britain
Tradey Union Congress
Parliament Houses
White Hall
Big Ben
Wesk
Treasury
Trafalgar Square
Regent Street
Piccadilly
Uyde Park
Great Park
Mion
Square
LraMlec
Paris
Music Week Program Promises Choral and Orchestra Entry
On Wednesday at 1 p.m the Choral Class and Visitation Academy Orchestra perform as part of National Music Week at Winchester Hall. The program includes The Dream and Aloha with performers Vic Olins and Misses Vanee Bangs, Jare In Williams, Virla Jane Regina Crum, Natalie Rang, and others. Senior class members hosted an art colonial exhibit at the home of Mr and Mrs MacLane Cawood with displays of Ivory Neck items and historic heirlooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Academy
Vistalion Orchestra
Rive
Winchester Hall
Formanhuses
Loma
Wloa
the Dream
Tiartiett
Mis Constantis Ratt
Aloha
Lana
AL VY
Orchestrrin
Vic Ol
House Suchis
MacLane Cawood
West River
Ivy Neck
MacLanean
Mary KE. Birch
Evelyn Cromelly Washington
Maria A Williames
Alexandria
Aptomimette Brosina
Lime Yola
Milas Dione
Bhy Thomas
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Catoctin
Chamber of Commerce
Ballenger Organization
Braddock
Ballenger Grange
Braddock Grange
Grange
W. DD. Culler
M Grace Burges
Bradda Grange
Ywazel
Helen Kolster
Mildred Summe Cornet
Thaddeus Biser
David Derr
Taurter
Lowtown von Friday
Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
Harris Burg, Pa
McCormick
Francis Scott Key Fotel
Jewelers
H. M. Rowe, JR
Auto Club
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
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Boy
Orne Amazon
United States
League of Nations
Cedar Crest College
Jerward S. Delaplaine
Weller
Ignatius Bjorlee
Cedar Crest
Cecilia Ryan
Anne Holtzinger
Pauline Frederick
Hood
Margaret Grim
Fannie Magee
Anna Peterson
Temple University
Adamstown Woman's Climet
E. Poole
Cévies
Eva Carlin
Margaret. Mires
Tobias Zimmerman
Bernice Spring
Spring Antil
Carlin
Home Sweet Home
Miss Spring
Adamstown
Rewah’ Bready
Mhoma
St. Mary’s
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Uwonse
Vision
Murra
Alier Scott
Purrick Street
Cleveland
City Today
Campaign For Funds
Montgomery Social Service League
West
Knights Templar
Music Week
F. A. W. Orchestra
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