Middletown Man Fined in Liquor and Auto Violations
Roy C. Adkins of Middletown faced seven charges after a Friday night crash on East Fourth Street. He was fined 235 dollars for five auto law violations and held on state and federal liquor charges. The incident left a boy unconscious, and Adkins faces potential jail time if fines aren’t paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy K. Motter
Roy C. Adkins
Middletown
Harry Louis Waldschmidt
Mildred Waldschmidt
Adkins
East Fourth Street
Middle Alley
House of Correction
DHS
Waldachmidt
Market Street
Reverdy Cronenburg
Allen Bartgis
Boys Week Events Promised To Delight Local Kiddies
Boys Week opens with church and Sunday School observances. Parade Wednesday at 6 30 pm with band concert on West Church street. Activities include school programs Monday, Boy Scout Day Tuesday at the Maryland School for the Deaf, home programs Thursday in the Y M C A pool, and a Friday Heritage event with Hood College Marionettes. Saturday features a boys over twelve hike and free base ball game for under twelve.
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Pepp
Frederick High School
Boy Scouts of
Maryland School For the Deaf
Maryland
West Church Street
Alvin G. Quinn
Boy Scout Entertainment
Hood College
Barn Destroyed by Lightning Fire Near Taneytown
A barn on a Taneytown area farm off Harry Fleet Road was struck by lightning at about 1 a.m. Wednesday and burned completely, with contents lost except for the animals saved. Horses and cattle escaped, but one calf perished. Feed, farm implements, and equipment mostly burned. manure spreader and plow outside survived. Mr and Mrs Fleet woke to the blaze and saved stock. nearby buildings narrowly escaped as rain helped confine the fire.
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Harry Fleet
Taneytown
Art Club Meets and Suburban Home Sold in Freder ick
The Freder ick Art Club met last Thursday with talks on Italian precedent in American domestic architecture and other topics. Seven copies of Art in Education and Life were donated. Delegates plan to attend the American Federation of Arts convention in Washington May 14 15 and 16. Potts and Griffin sold the Norris home on North Market Street to Mrs Dove Werking and Miss Sue Stevens. Dr Norris, long with the U S government dairy herd program, has been transferred to New Mexico.
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Frederick Art Club
Henry Raahe
Wm. T. Delaplaine
Anna Thomas
Henry Davies
Florence Trail
American Federation of Arts
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Potts & Griffin
James W. Norris
North Market Street
Dove KE. Werking
Sue Stevens
Werking
Norris
United States
New Mexico
Auto fumes disable dozens in Pittsburgh tunnel collapse
Scores of people were overcome by automobile exhaust in the Twin Jtaberty tunnel linking Pittsburgh’s South Hills. Traffic choked by a strike of 2300 street car workers led to the tube’s gas build up. Rescue teams from the US Bureau of Mines and city fire department used oxygen gear to reach victims and hospitalize several in serious condition.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
South Hills
United States Bureau of Mines
Horse Killed as Auto Crashes into Team Near Harmony Grove
A horse driven by Frank Arnold was killed when a Buick car struck the team about 7:15 p.m. between Harmony Grove and Emmitsburg. Arnold and companion John Britton were injured. the auto sustained damage to radiator, lights, and fenders. Clemson, driver of the car, was cut by flying glass. Arnold and Britton, employed by A. O Davis near Hannonville, were en route to Frederick.
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Frank Arnold
Emmitsburg
Harmony Grove
Buich
Walter Clemson
Worman’s Mill
Arnold
John Britton
Clemson
Britton
A. O Davis
Hansonville
Frederick
Worman
Bought Dead Chickens to Raise Under His Shirt
Robert Taspar, about 75, colored, Locust Alley, was found with three chickens and a chicken tucked under his shirt. Officer Nathaniel Bowen confronted Taspar at Five-and-a-Half Street, arresting him for larceny of poultry valued at four or five dollars. Taspar claimed he bought dead birds and planned to raise them, but his tale faltered before Justice Motterlay, and he was jailed awaiting grand jury action.
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Robert Taspar
Nathaniel Bowen
Vaspar
Jauspar
Jasper
Jaspar
Pellee
Constable Smith
G. EK. Motterlay
Taspar O
Jai
Rogers Heir Returns to U S With Pa
New York May 10 reports say Col H H Rogers sailed for Europe April 23 and is returning with his daughter the Countess Ludwig Salm von Woogstraeten. Count Salm is not in the party. No definite confirmation of a break with the Austrian husband remains. family insiders consider the possibility.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Times
Col. H. H. Rogers
Europe
Ludwig Salm von Woogstraeten
Count Salm
Miss Rogers
Auto Bandits Roam Indiana Post Office Heist
Seven automobile bandits robbed the East Chicago Indiana post office, escaping with an estimated 25 000 dollars in mail proceeds. They followed a train to the scene, held five postal workers, and sorted four registered pouches from other mail as investigators tracked the ensuing escape. A British chemist won the Cave Medal for research into dry water.
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Post Office
Associated Press
Chicago
East Chiago
Ind
Pennsylvania
Indiana Harbor
New Date Set On Jap Exclusion July 1 1924
Washington May 10 The Japan ese exclusion provision in the immigration bill becomes effective July 1 1924 under a new agreement by House and Senate conferees. The change follows revising action after the House rejected March 1 1925 as the effective date and reflects President Coolidge’s wish.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Coolidge
Murphy’s Heir Rumors Stir Tamany Politics
Stormy chatter in Tamany politics centers on seating Tames A Foley to succeed the late Charles Fo Minpar. Fenny is cited as the firm choice of a majority of district Tamany leaders as the party eyes the succession.
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Tammany
Tames
A Foley
Charles Fo Minpar
Fenny
Iaiders
Tammany Thai
Matthaw Pare Andrews to Speak at Frevartie Kiwanis Meeting
Matthaw Pare Andrews, noted young American historian and author, will be guest of honor at the Kiwanis Club of Frevartie meeting Tuesday. He will speak at Kemp Wall luncheon with officials present then the bronze marker on Church Street will be unveiled marking a Civil War era legislative session site.
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Matthaw Pare Andrews
Kiwanis Club of
Frevartie
Andrews
United States
Booth Tarkington
Irvin
Cobb
Willam Tyler Page
Page
Kemp Wall
Culler
Trank C Norwood
Frederick County
Church Street
Frederick
Pittsburgh to Get Car Service on Monday
The Pitts burgh Railway Company will resume street car service Monday using workers from other cities to replace 2200 striking motormen and conductors. More than 500 out of town men are available, with additional replacements to follow.
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Associated Dress
Pittsburgh
The
Pittsburgh Railway Company
Traffic resumes after tunnel cave in Baltimore
Traffic flow returned to normal after a tunnel cave in Baltimore disrupted passage. investigators consider a leaky water main as a possible cause and assess the integrity of nearby utilities and roadways.
Tax Reduction Bill Passes Senate With Taxable Income Change
The Senate finalised passage of the tax reduction bill, including a vote on Secretary Mellon’s proposal to limit reductions for incomes from tax exempt securities, which failed 45 to 37. A plan to attach the McNary-Haugen farm relief measure to the revenue bill collapsed as Republican leaders promised farm bill precedence.
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Washington
Senate
Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Waldorf Astoria Fire Traps Staff as Flames Spread
Fire at the Waldorf Astoria in New York began in a subbasement care center shop and reached the third floor. Streams of water fought the blaze for an hour and a half while thousands of pedestrians filled Fifth Avenue and police kept the streets clear. damage was estimated at 25000 dollars with valuable tapestries burned by smoke.
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Prear
New York
Apparatua
Amoke
Bears Gain Entire Control Of Market
New York reports bear operators regained full control of today s stock market amid continued irregular trade and price cuts across major oil and steel shares. The market closed weak with about 423 000 shares traded as declines spread over nine and motor stocks and other industrials.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Young People's Conference at Blue Ridge College
The Carrot County Sunday School Association will hold its annual Young People's Conference at Blue Ridge College New Windsor on Friday May 16 with two sessions starting 2 p.m. Cok J A Cudlipp State Supt of young people's work will preside. Morose real estate move: Culmore Ro Flautt sold to Charles B Groff a 66 by 300 foot lot on North Bentz street adjoining Groff's greenhouses, with immediate possession. Groff plans modern greenhouses of about 6000 square feet on North Market street once built.
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Carrot! County
Blue Ridge College
New Windsor
Cok
J. A. Cudlipp
Culmore Ro Flautt
David Groff
North Bentz Street
Charles B. Groff
Groff
Slaga Atn
North Market Street
Methodist plea calls equal admission for all races
The Methodist Episcopal general conference approved a resolution urging admission to the United States and citizenship for all people regardless of race color or nationality. Delegates denounced discrimination against aliens and specific groups and backed a constitutional compliant, democratic government. The conference also considered prohibition, urging Congress to defeat bills to place prohibition agents under civil service and to enforce narcotics laws with a federal bureau.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Congress
Heer
al Leng Ihen
Mother's Tip Triggers Raid Saves $150,000 Gin Plant
Newark dispatch reports Federal Prohibition Agent Samara acting on a mother's claim that her daughter had been ruined by gin led to a raid at the Ritz Chemical Corporation plant in New Jersey. Two men were arrested as officers seized high grade liquors valued at $150,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Newark
Samara
New York
Ritz Chemical Corporation
Weather prospects for the week ahead in the Mid-Atlantic
Washington reports a forecast for the week starting Monday with cloudy skies and possible showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Temperatures will run near to below normal as conditions shift to generally fair later in the period. Two graduates among nurses at Baltimore’s Training School for Nurses receive diplomas and awards.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Ruth Adelle Eyler
Tattan Minerva Beall
Vir
Irving Beall
Chureh
Baltimore
John Gardner Murray
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Maryland
Eyler
Ache
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Roy Adkins
Ove
Federation
Fire Dept. and Mine Bureau
Horse
Emmitsburg Pike
Carroll County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Westminster
Alaska
NEA
Nelson and
Wade
Round-The World Pilota
Air Anchor
Erik Nelson
Sitka
Robert Jaspar
Rogers Heir
U.S
Murphy
Mr.andrews
Kiwanis
Will
Kemp Hall Market
William C. Wathing
Rockville
Balto
Wilson St
Republican Organization
McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill
Whitson Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Maryland
City Water Department
Associated Arena
Waldorf-Astoria
Fifth Avenue
Young People’s Conference
Methodists
Newspapee
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