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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1922
Page
4
The Daily News states it publishes news from the Associated Press and reserves the right to credit sources. It requires real names with expressions of opinion and notes free notices must be written and mailed to the office, not accepted by phone.
A 1922 Maryland editorial calls on police to curb reckless driving by constant vigilance and relentless court action. It argues road hogs and drunk drivers threaten public safety, while noting progress in safer roads and urging citizens to help enforce laws and protect others on the streets.
Troy Astor, famed member of the House of Commons, visits the United States and urges women to pursue wider careers. She says women are needed in politics and compares political duty to devoted home life, arguing women can balance public service with family responsibilities.
Mrs Myrtie Kumler on Dil avenue visits daughter Sr Gladys Kumler in Philadelphia. Milton Schaeffe leaves for Cleveland to play in a summer orchestra. David C Winebrewer from Baltimore will be at his home Court Street. Mrs Edward L Rubland and son Earl of Port Norris NJ visit Woodsboro friend M Sayier. Earl Rubland of Port Norris and Les R Serier of Woodsboro stay with Rubland Borer at Aber town. Rev Dr and Mrs U S Grupp. Henry A Hain and Worthington C Staller motor to Boiling Springs PA. Vere Cuesta of Rev Dr and Mrs Luther Kuhlman. McClellan Shook and daughter visit Washington mother. William E K Kuhn, South Market Street. Rev Dr Rupp attends funeral in Baltimore and returns tomorrow. James Rowe, Yarrs C Edmonds and Harry Kennett visit Sandar battlefield. Richard Ross Clarke and family visit Chevy Chase. Mrs William Gambrill and Joseph Brader visit Gambrill family in Baltimore Sunday. News advertising pars.
The Inquiring Reporter asks locals what they like best about America. Responses include Albert Schooler praising the lawn regulation and people, Paul Nixon appreciating everything about America, and others from Greece Italy and Switzerland sharing brief opinions on American progress and life.
Maryland communities show mixed support for daylight saving with Cumberland ballots favoring the measure, while rural and eastern shore areas oppose. Baltimore has adopted, and nearby towns likely follow, but Virginia towns show little interest. Firms cite production needs and natural-life alignment as objections, with employee sentiment in large Cumberland departments a key factor.
The County Election Supervisors led by Lee Rarhkeheber John W. Grove and Harry Fo Chapline met at the court Saturday to finalize preliminaries for the fall primary. They discussed reappointing former officials and plan to meet early next month to arrange the list of election officials based on district committee recommendations. Five were wounded in a riot in Atlanta at the railroad yards, injuring white men.
Local items from The News May 8 1905 report the Knights of the Macabees meeting in the Masonic Temple with State Commander J K Mancrom present, church property transfers, fresh cucumbers at market, strawberries priced, sewer repainting, and various small market quotes.
The Maryland branch of the Anti Saloon League faces a new challenge from the Maryland branch of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment as the group plans a state convention at the Academy of Music in Baltimore. Speakers include Senator A. O. Stanley of Kentucky and Representative John Philip III of Maryland. the move aims to draft a platform for repealing or retooling the Eighteenth Amendment.
Automobile traffic through this city Saturday afternoon and yesterday was unusually heavy guiding officers to manage pedestrians at Market Street and Square Corner. Much of the flow came from Baltimore Washington and points east as weekend travelers. The new hotel attracted attention of tourists and most observed is the city’s appeal. State police enforced limits with few arrests. Traffic concerns included speeding near West Third Street and Keckwell Terrace. An editorial note urges strict law enforcement to prevent mishaps. Also notes GAR veteran Michael Hoke honored as aid-de-camp on General Lew E. Pichler staff. Teachers’ exams for Montgomery County teachers began in Rockville High School under Prof Brownes.
The One Reel Yarns tells how Biff, a skilled rider, partners with General a plain white horse known for intelligence. When Biff shifts to train a younger horse for Smiley, General stumbles into danger, bucking near elephants as the audience cheers a risky trick.
The text states that no act passed by the General Assembly shall take effect until June 1 following its passage unless otherwise declared, per Section 31 of Article 3 of Maryland's Constitution.
Property transfers recorded for William H. Kelly to Charles E. Stambaugh and Cyrus C. Shuff to Herbert H. Jennings with county totals noted. Marriage licenses issued for Wade Hampton Lehr and Mary Salome Hoops, both of York Pennsylvania, George F. Cooley Jr. and Maud A. Hawkins of Frederick, and Arthur Brewer of Baltimore with Helen Funk.
The Woman's Chuir box social drew a large crowd. Several local residents reported weekend visits, including Mrs. Abraham Wolf and Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. E. Kinna. Traffic arrests were made with hearings set for this evening before Judge J. Graham Johnson. The I.O.O.F. reunion planning committee announced members for the Pen-Mar event to be held in August.
A mixed set of calisthenics instructions for four exercises, a puzzle segment with riddle prompts, and a short note on wireless telegraphy ending with a revival of a Crusoe theme. It includes a Swedish vessel rescue tale and a trivia question about fly direction.
Harry R. Scott of Washington DC was fined 36.45 after a state police stop near Ridgeville for passing a machine on a hill. Palm Beach resident W. O A. Berrill was fined 25 plus costs for exceeding 35 mph as charged by Justice Alban M. Wood.
A fragment notes a radio teaching set as a handy device for keeping folks at home. It mentions a teller and business concerns at the one hour mark, with unclear details and copyright credit to National Newspaper Service.
A dated digest lists events tied to May 7 across history: a 1763 Detroit massacre plot halted by an Indian girl. Congress establishing the first military school. a 1830 Turkey United States treaty. a 1849 tornado in Natches causing 217 deaths. Confederate Congress seating for Virginia representatives in 1861. the 1915 Lusitania sinking with 1150 lives lost. several 17th and 18th century incidents. formation of the American Peace Society in 1828. Rochester chartered in 1850. and a 1861 Union support event. Also noted are personal social items including a bachelor’s dinner at Rose Hill Manor and a wedding planned at St John’s Episcopal Church in Hagerstown
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