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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1922
Page
5
The Daily News of Frederick Maryland outlines daily publication, policy on letters and opinions, real names required for submissions, and processing of paid notices. It notes Associated Press credit and mailing instructions for notices and advertisements.
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1922. DETECTIVE STORIES. The public’s appetite for detective tales is linked to Frederick V. Dey’s Nick Carter career and his vast output of 46,000,000 words. The piece discusses why readers seek crime fiction, praising the detective’s wit and observation. THE FEDERAL BLUE SKY LAW Congress debates a federal blue sky law to curb fraudulent securities as wartime savings turn risky.
The Inquiring Reporter gathers local opinions with Karl Reinmuth and others offering mixed views. Some residents favor universal daylight saving for statewide consistency, while others cite winter inconveniences and existing routines as reasons to resist.
Gordon M Ash argues against radical influence and advocates teaching The American's Creed in schools. He notes the creed was adopted in 1918 and cites supporters, officials, and a call for community and newspaper readers to share names of interested friends and neighbors. He urges honoring William Trier Page and the creed's author.
Ridward Alexander of Greenspring, West Virginia, faces an attachment in a Maryland case filed by Charles T. Burgess near New Market seeking $500 for damages after an incident at the eastern New Market end. Burgess alleges Alexander negligently drove into three of his horses, killing one and scattering the others. The Dodge touring car is attached as Alexander is a non resident of Maryland and is stored at Hogarth's garage. Alban M. Wood represents Burgess.
A very young breeze leaves his father the North Wind and wanders into a park. He flirts with a girl in a fine coat and straw hat, tugging her hat and hair as she runs with him. He teases a classroom and recalls the old man’s youth, then continues on his breezy journey.
A short fragment shows a closing salutation “Very truly yours” from Gordon M. Aseh in White Oak Springs Monte 4 Frederick Maryland, suggesting a personal note or correspondence fragment. No clear date, recipient, or complete context is available.
A spread of talks on trees grows from the American Forestry Association to the American Legion and cinema, with students from Northwestern University publishing editorials urging a national forest policy. A Herkimer county plan envisions 200 acres of trees to fund veteran relief and temporary hardship aid, while European towns rely on forest revenues for taxes.
Hood College Dramatic Club presented Hap piness a comedy by J Hartley Manners last night Mrs Chrystal Pole a rich widow and Philip Chandos recently divorced seek happiness when a young ambitious shop girl Jenny enters Their misadventures provoke continual laughter with Miriam Coblentz praised for her comic timing The cast included Lois Kulp John Scowcroft Mary Dickert Elizabeth Johnson Dorothy Warner and others under Miss Edina Cowling who directed the production
Summary of notable occurrences tied to May 6: Howe commissioners 1766, Fort Moultrie’s surrender 1780, first New York Herald 1835, Philadelphia race riots 1844, Confederate Congress 1861, Lee takes command in Virginia 1861, local real estate sale at 230 East Seventh Street with possession next October.
Rev. P. J. Wade relocates from 300 N Market to 108 S Market. The Misses White return to Thurmont Belvedere Tun after winter in Sebring Florida. Robert Fisher of Baltimore visits his mother Mrs Ida Fisher on South Market. Mrs Norman Waters of Germantown visits her mother Mrs Ida Fisher on South Market. Mrs John O Malley and Miss Nailin of Scranton Pa visit Mr and Mrs Richard Nailin on West Second Street.
Rev A Hamilton Baynes bishop of Birmingham England expresses thanks for Maryland hospitality in letters to a Mary land committee member. He visited Baltimore during Lent, preached at Saints Church and Sunray school events, and met President Harding at the White House before returning to England.
The Buffalo restaurant and saloon was repainted and repaired. Homes of Cutlord Pall and Mrs Della Whitmore on South Market Street were repainted. Painter crews under Michael Kennedy worked on Jacob B. Tyson’s East Church Street residence and woodwork of the Junior Engine House. F B Sappington’s store also involved. The Board of County Supervisors burned the election ballots in the terrace at Wieoran and Brown’s lumber yard. Fortnights Literary Lab met at William Maulshy’s residence Court Square. Mt St Mary College senior class held a hangout at the City Hotel.
A playful fragment notes a daughter named Prudence and derides an earlier writer for the phrase Darlin I’m Grow in’ Ola, calling that author a quitter in a light local tone.
In The Pirates Cave Sam Finney recalls Chicago adventurer Mr Graham who hunted mountain lions in Sonora Mexico. After dogs bay and a cave encounter, Graham shoots a lion then, mounted on its back as it rises, faces a tense moment but regains control to escape unharmed.
Fragmented lines reveal a column with a pirate scribe, a puzzle titled Today’s Puzzle, a riddle about a word with parts and a homely moral about generosity. References include Fayetteville and Spring-time.
The Maryland Constitution requires that a bill passed by the General Assembly and approved by the governor be presented publicly to the presiding officers and chief clerks of both chambers. Each law must be recorded in the Court of Appeals and officially printed and certified under the great seal to the counties.
The notice lists property deeds from Anna to Curtis Ray Weddle and others in New Market and Emmitsburg with values 31000 and 1400. A marriage license is recorded for Stareon F L Shalit and Grace Virginia Shearer, Frederick. A civil equity case and an attorney for Mrs Roy Lescaileet are noted. obituaries report Lilian G Teerationt of Hagerstown died aged 106. Funeral details mention St James Church and Mt View Cemetery in West Frederick.
Public notice lists dates May 9 through May 23 1922 for the Frederick City boards of registry sessions. Precincts named with polling locations include South Market Street North Main Street and Lee Street areas. It warns both men and women must register at their resident precinct to vote in June municipal election and advises foreign born citizens to bring naturalization papers.
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