Newberry Company Lease Ratified For Market Street Site
Equity plaintiffs led by Thos. M Williamson and relatives seek court action to confirm and ratify a 25 year lease with the J. J. Newberry Company for the North Market Street store property. Lease runs 2024 01 10 with yearly rents rising from 6200 to 8600 totaling 185 000 and requires appointment of signatories for enforcement. Newberry operates a national chain headquartered in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. M Williamson
Mary A. Williamson
Julia P. Williamson
Jenny H. Williamson
J. Alleine Williamson
Virginia H
Bernhard H
Helen Page Williamson
J. Alleine
Parsons Newman
Williamson
North Market Street
J. J. Newberry Company
Delaware
New York City
Greek Steamer Johannis Fafalios Sunk by Bacchus Warship
Lloyds dispatches report the Greek steamer Johannis Fafalios was sunk by the British warship Bacchus about 100 miles south and west of the Isle of Wight. Twenty two crew were picked up by Bacchus as salvage tugs were sent and HMS Tiger moved to aid.
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London
Lloyd's
St.Catharine’s Point
Isle of Wight
Admiralty
H. M.S. Tiger
Bacchus
Plymouth
England
Ioaanis Fafalios
Dirigible Italia arrives at Vadso e in Norway
Vadsoe Norway March 4 AP The dirigible Halia landed safely at 9 10 am from Stolp Germany covering over 1350 miles The airship will be refueled before carting General Umberto Nobile and his Arctic expedition to Kings Bay The flight began at Stolp 3 20 am yesterday Three crew on the government steamer and troops assisted in landing Weather was fine with a light breeze Attacked Along Road A prominent citizen narrowly escaped being held up near Warfieldsburg when two men approached his car One jumped on the fender as he slowed The citizen drove off and pursued them toward Westminster
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Vadsoe
Norway
Stolp
Germany
Umberto Nobile
Kings Bay
Spitzbercen
Arctic
Vadsos
A. B. Sellman
Westminster
Warfieldsburg
Seliman
Selman
Sellmaan
Stminster
Frendshia
Frederick
Jefferertson Council
Edward & Rice
Frederick Counti
Chester B Frieze
Lester Fulmer
Nuch
Capair
Henry A Engelbrecht
Jefferson
Chester R. Fries
E7m
D. Hoffman
John H. Macney
Old Colby Gym Destroyed By Fire During Student Dance
Waterville Maine May 4 AP Colby College gymnasium built fifty years ago was burned early today as students watching the blaze jeered firefighters and even tried to shut a hydrant but were soaked by a hose. Fire officials called the blaze suspicious and opened an inquiry. A new gym is planned with $30,000 already subscribed toward a $125,000 project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Colby College
Iquydrant
Parole Granted to Hungry Youth in Brunswick Case
Ernest Gardner about 18 was convicted for tossing a brick through a Brunswick store window and had his sentence suspended after his hunger claim. He wandered from New England and the Children's Aid Society found him a home locally. Separate cases, Daily and Rogers, for robbing Gem Service station, await sentencing with a new trial motion overruled. May term opens May 4 with many civil suits on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gardner
Brunswick
Gardner
New England
Children’s Aid Society
James Daily
Richard Rogers
Gem
Frederick
Japan’s largest passenger plane crashes on trial flight
Tokyo May 4 AP Japan’s largest passenger aircraft built by the Communications Department crashed during a trial flight and seven people were killed. wedding reception held at the home of Mr and Mrs L W Putman honored their son Lester’s marriage with numerous guests listed from Jourmont and Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Communications Department
L. W. Putman
Lester
Charles Lockhard
Lester W. Putman
Howard E. Hahn
Sweeny
Ethel Hahn
Jourmont
Chas. Hahn
Mabel Randall
Hagerstown
Jerome Putman
Annie E. Derr
J. Fred Putman
Geo. O'Neal
W. E. Miller
Elias Delaughter
Geo. L. Twentey
Milton E. Staley
Edgar Summers
Chas. Putman
Roy Putman
Robert Putman
Oscar Putmen
Allen Putman
John O'Neal
Millard O'Neal
Thomas Dutrow
Chas. Fuldebrand
Bertha Palmer
Edythe McAfee
Pauline Hildebrand
Ella Macgill
Mildred Fulmer
Louise Staley
Ruth Staley
Leona Palmer
Helen Putman
Kathleen Putman
Margaret Putman
Frances O'Neal
Miriam Putman
Ralph Putman
Francis Putman
Francis Staley
Austin Putman
John Putman
Russell Fulmer
Advance Speculation Boosts Broad Stock Market May 4
In New York on May 4 AP reports broad advance as Federal Reserve keeps four percent rediscount rate, easing credit fears. Bulls drive gains in prominent stocks, with extreme climbs of two to twelve points. Total volume around 4,160,004 shares. Also notes auto law violations with license revocations and suspensions from Frederick county cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve
Hich Rade
Federated Charities committee meeting notes need for clothing
The regular monthly meeting of the supervising committee of the Federated Charities organization met Thursday afternoon with Mr Holmes D Baker as chairman. The report showed a special need for men's clothing and those interested are asked to see Miss Garner at the Federated Charities Building on South Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Chari
Holmes D. Baker
ee _ Mies Garner
Federated Charities Duikdhing
South Market Street
Methodist Church Demands Prohibition Platform Plank
At the M E general conference in Kansas City on May 4, a resolution called for national party platforms to include a plank enforcing the 18th amendment and national prohibition law. The board of bishops would appoint five members to press the resolutions on each party, with unanimous adoption. The church urged clear commitments and argued the solid South would not support any candidate opposing prohibition. The measure also seeks strict enforcement of all constitutional provisions and laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
M. E. Church
Ernest I. Cherrington
Anti-Saloon League of America
Board of Bishops
Solid South
M. E. Church South
Wounded Suspect in Double Tulsa Slayings Is Shot
Charles Fray, 37, believed to have killed his wife Lucille Fray, 25, in Tulsa and later shot and killed Laura Fray, 23, at a Jenks restaurant, was wounded during arrest attempts. Lake County officers pursued Fray to his mother's Jenks home, where he fired on Marshal Curtis and was wounded by Deputy Sheriff Pinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Lucille Fray
Laura Fray
Jenks
Charles Fray
Fray
Anna Fray
A. G. Curtis
Bill Pinion
Wreck Destroys Truck and Freight Car at Middletown Yard
A mid century Middletown accident left a new International truck owned by Valley Supply Co. smashed and a H and F Railway freight car derailed. The freight car, being moved to the yard for unloading, struck the truck as a brakeless end car pushed it rapidly. George Sister of Valley Supply Co. attempted to reach the cab as the collision occurred, but the wreck blocked the truck and tipped the end of the car onto it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Valley Supply Co
Middletown
H. & F. Railway
Supply Company
Supply Co
Thnck George
Me. Supply Co
Oldest Loreto nun dies at Loretta Academy
Jarara Falls May 3. After Angelo Don Carlos the oldest nun in the Loreto community in America died today at Loretta Academy Falls View. She had been a member of the order for 77 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarara Falls
Angelo Don Carlos
Loretta Communtty
America
Loreti Academy
Falls View
Order
Five Die as Passenger Train Collision in Belgrade
Five passengers were killed and 18 others injured when a coach of a passenger train from Ceeka to Zevta Szecdin Wine derailed near Belgrade in JagoiSlavia. Local authorities reported the casualties and opened an investigation into the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Jagioslavia
Nasser Herts Mere iTcu
Ceeka
Doraieg
Das
Three Offer to Appear Before Senate Committee
Washington May 4 AP Senators Curtis of Kansas and Golf of West Virginia candidates for the Republican nomination and Representative Hill of Tennessee an aspirant for the Democratic nomination advised the special Senate campaign funds investigating committee they would be glad to appear and testify at any time called upon. Senators Reed of Missouri and George of Georgia also Democrats notified Chairman Steiner they would be glad to appear when called upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Curtis
Kinsax
Golf
West Virgin
Representative Hill
Tennessee
Senate Campaign Funds
Reed
Missouri
George
Georgia
Steiner
Smith
New York
Ritchie
Maryland
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Pomerene
Ohio
Walsh
Montana
Watson
Indiana
Lowden
Illinois
Norris
Hoover
Apple Blossom Festival Crowns Queen Shenandoah at Winchester
A vast throng converges on Winchester for the Fifth Apple Blossom Festival. Governor Byrd arrives by blimp to crown Miss Mary Wise Roxley of Roanoke as Queen Shenandoah. About 30,000 attendees yesterday and 8,000 schoolchildren joined the parade before the coronation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Valley
Mary Wise Roxley
Roanoke
Harry F. Byrd
Hichard EB. Byrd
United Brethren Rally and New Market Meetings
A Frederick County United Brethren Christian Endeavor rally was held in Frederick at Certtennial Memorial United Brethren Church with Myersville Walkersville and Frederick participants. New officers were installed by Knights Templar at Masonic Temple. A New Market WC. UL meeting featured devotional, greetings, and a temperance address. Concerts and a county convention plan were noted with community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Rally
Frederick County
Christian Endeavor Societies
Certtennial Memorial United Brethren Church
Mehrl Reddick
Wallersville
Jacob Kintz
George W. Strine
John Fisher
Hardee Bell Blubaugh
Myersville Society
James Vanfossen
Wailkersville Society
Miss Blubaugh
J. Stewart Glenn
Geo. W. Strire
James Fisher
Mr. Glenn
Shkippensburs
Wm. R. Glenn
United Brethren Church
Myersville
Jacques de Molay
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
A. LeRoy McCardell
Samuel G. Duvall
Byron Augustus Winebrewer
Guy C. Roser
Harry QO. Schroeder
Roscoe B. Rho
Public Lands Were Paradise For Speculators
The article traces the origin of the public domain from 260 million acres ceded by the original states through the Louisiana Purchase. It details early laws that enabled speculators to acquire vast tracts, bribery and corruption at land offices, and the shift to equal terms sales that did little to curb speculation. It notes state legislatures protests, the role of public sales, and the transfer of land into hands of land companies for profit, with numerous references to historical acts and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA Servies
Washington
Allegheny Mountains
Mississippi
Georgia
Ohio Land Company
Congress
Illinois
Senate Public Lands Committee
U. S. Land Office
Ohio
Alabama
Louisiana
States
Cor ‘Gressional
93 Degrees Mark Ties May High in Frederick
The official Frederick thermometer hit 93 degrees at two this afternoon, edging toward a new yearly high and surpassing May 1927’s 91. A warm wave boosted blossoms countywide as residents attended the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival, with 25 000 to 30 000 visitors making the inaugural day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Winchester
Virginia
Rand
Washington
Additional Bus Service By Blue Ridge Transportation
Blue Ridge Transportation adds buses Sunday between Baltimore and Frederick with departures at 2:30 and 5:00 pm. An extra Frederick to Baltimore trip leaves at 3:20 pm. Through connections from Baltimore and Washington to Uniontown Pa begin Sunday, with new service between Hagerstown and Baltimore including a Saturday Washington to Hagerstown run at 2:30 pm. Additional buses will expand fleet and improve special trip efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Baltimore
Frederick
Washington
Uniontown
Hagerstown
Bas
Hacerstown
Hughey Jennings Left $151734 In Personalty
Scranton Pennsylvania records show the estate of Hughey Jennings who died February 7 left personal property valued at 151 734 dollars. The inventory filed in court lists 21 items totaling 451 734 dollars. Among those mentioned are Baltimore speakers and a speakers bureau to promote Products Week May 7 14. Charles F Moylan formerly of Jamestown known in Frederick as former instructor at Frederick Ward School is listed as a speaker. Moylan, a Baltimore attorney, is noted for oratorical ability and will join with the Baltimore Association of Commerce in addressing economic clubs and community organizations. Moylan recently spoke to the Sterling Club at the Southern Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
ATV
Hughey Jennings
Jef
Baltimore
Dysttibe
Charles F. Moylan
Iameville
Frederick
Wicd
Vr Vorlan
Baitim AM
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Mr. Moylan
Sterling Chih
Inneheon Coy
1Southern
Women's Missionary Society Holds Seventh Annual Meeting
The Maryland Synod Women’s Missionary Society met at Woodsboro Lutheran Church with about 400 attendees. Speakers included Mrs. C. K. Lippard from Philadelphia and Miss Nona Diehl of York, plus officers Miss Barbara Wiegand and Mrs. Nathan Smith. The event marked the society’s tenth anniversary, featured a Light Brigade demonstration, a Candle Light Service, and an address on Christ in Japan by Mrs. C. K. Lippard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the City
Women's Missionary Society of the Middle Conference
Maryland Synod of the United Lutheran Church i America
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Woodsboro
C. K. Lippard
Philadelphia
General Light Brigade
Nona Miehl
York
Misa Barbara Wiegand
Synodical
Nathan Smith
Baltimore
Synodical Statistical
2. T. Miler
Baltmora
Synodical Young Women
James P. Reese
Mness
John D. Rel
Westminster
George £Ior
Jefferson
Cramer
Woodsboro
A. F. Tobler
Lovettsvile
C. V W. Corbett
Thurmont
Society
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Roll Ca
Miss Wiegand
W . Garrett
Taneytown
Lutherville
Nona Diehl
Young Women's Misionary Society
Light Brigade
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Ernest Forle
R. C. Lerrick
R. C. Sorrick
Youngs Women’s Missionary Society
Woodsboro Church
Intereeting UL Meeting of Y P B WLC Held April 25
Y P B of the WLC held an intereeting meet ing April 25 at the home of Airs Leatherman. Miss Ela Ben presided with singing and prayers. Officers were elected for the year, including President Ella Fo, Vice President Shaver, Recording Secretary Kimmel, and Treasurer Wilk. Readings, prayers, and tributes followed with references to safety and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Ella
Desee Shaver
Mise Elizabeth
Kimmel
Mary Wily
Arabella Panner
Kimmel Dodd
Leatherman
Gul
Nationalists Re-Open Attack At 2 A.M. In Shantung Battle
Peking dispatches report Chinese Nationalists resumed fighting at Tsinan Fu at 2 a.m. Japanese defenses held amid heavy casualties. Reinforcements and negotiations noted as clashes continued three hours. Six US submarines arrived at Tsingtao as Tokyo ordered ships toward Yangtze ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsinan-Fu
Shirughai
Shantung Proguce
Tokyo
Japanese Navy Office
Yangtse River
China
Tsingtao
Mt Airy High School Graduation Events Schedule
The sixteenth annual Mt Airy High School graduation exercises are set for Monday June 11 at and p.m. in Calvary Methodist Episcopal church with class day June 10 in the Masonic Hall and a Sunday June 12 sermon at 8 p.m. by Dr Howard Wells. The address to graduates will be given by Dr Stanley Crebs of New York. Senior members include Pauline Leatherwood Ruth Straw Margaret Watkins Louise Browning Glenn Brownsing Willing Walker Lois Davis Irene Scheel Edith Sherman Evelyn Butler Mae Mullinix Gladys Mullinix Mabel Mullinix Ethel Beck Virginia Welsh Forest Buckingham Leonand Har mos Edward Silence Paul Ryan Rowey Eizler Geraldins Y s Richard Murdork Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy High School
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Howard Wells
Stanley Crebs
New York
Arecademic
Pauline Leatherwood
Ruth Straw
Margaret Watkins
Louise Browning
Glenn Brownsing
Willing Walker
Lois Davis
Irene Scheel
Edith Sherman
Evelvn Butler
Mae Muillinix
Gladys Mullinix
Mabel Mullinix
Ethel Beck
Virginia Welsh
Forest Buckingham
Leonand Harmos
Edward Silence
Paul Ryan
Ro Wey Eizler
Geraldins Y S
Richard Murdork
Wilson
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Newberry CC
Chain Store Corporation
Lloyd’s Wireless
Niton
Baron Maclay
H. M. S. Bacchus
Dirigible Italia
Ernest Garner
Commisioner of
Frederick c
Charles M. Winpial
Crators
B.C. Annan Jr
Emmitsburg
Johan Whitshure
Methodists
Loretto
Senate
C. E. Bally
United Brethren Societies
New Market
Methodist Episcopal Church
O. Ah Lan
Greelings
Edith Pronghurst
Pearl Watkins
Glanville
Eqherpal
Sojo
Irene Harpes
Union
Grace Episcopal Church
Austin E. Lutz
George Buys
Mre
Fra Calles
Jacob Reeser
W. B Ventable
Ale
Eix Daily
Monroe Zentz
Melvin Main
Eugene McClintock
Kemp's Department Store
Judge Worthington
Blue Ridge Transportation Co
W.mv.s. Annual Meeting
Middle Conference of Lutheran Church At
Woodshboro
U. S
Peking
Tsinan-Fpo
Shanghai
Tientsin
Tsiman-Fu
Chang Tso-Lin
Tsingu-Fu
Beaver
MT. Airy
Margaret Mannix
Lucille Hendrickson
Edwin Plasgnig
Taltimore
Sigs Hendrickson
Plas
George Otia Hendrickson
Urbana
Srehive
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