Baltimore Democratic Convention Divides on Delegates and Endorsements
Local representatives split over endorsing Governor Harrington and the Wilson administration at the Baltimore state convention. A double delegation to St Louis was chosen, with Lee and Preston named delegates at large though Preston refused the honor and Lee cited prior engagements. David J. Lewis named U S Senator nominee, with Blair Lee opposing. Frederick county backed Lewis. Frick's bid to block administration endorsement failed.
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Canfey
Lee-Preston-Mahon
Smith-Harrington J
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Lee
Preston
Bia
Wilson
Harrington
Congress
St. Louis
Charles H. Conley
Frederick
Lewis
David J. Lewis
United States
Blair Lee
Frederick County
Mr. Lewis
J. Dorsey Etchison
Building Fund Committee Plans Dormitory Drive at Hood College
Frederick county initiates a building fund drive to raise money for a new dormitory at Hood College. Dr C E Wehler leads the publicity effort and will outline the campaign, with three coordinators appointed in each district. Committee members include Milton Urner chair James H Gamrill Jr John D Hendrickson S Elmer Brown R Rush Lewis R Paul Smith W Harry Haller Glenn O Garber William Birley Rev Isaac Motter Charles McC Mathias.
Postoffice Official Visits Frederick Office
Second Assistant Postmaster General Otto Praeger of Washington visited Frederick today and called on Postmaster J. A. Williamson. He met the local clerks and was on an active tour, stopping about twenty minutes.
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Otto Praeger
Washington
Frederick
J. A. Williamson
Pracser
Frederick residents urged to act on kidney health
Local ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and disordered kidney secretions. A Frederick resident Mrs. William Abrecht shares her experience of relief after using the product, noting improved mobility and reduced nervousness. Promote Foster-Milburn Co. as the sponsor.
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Frederick
Dean
Commissioner Baughman Plans Auto Law Reforms
Commissioner Austin Baughman of Dreddock Heights left for New Jersey to confer with auto regulators about improving Maryland rules. He notes New Jersey has stricter standards and outlines steps already taken, including warning notices for violators. In Frederick and Cumberland reports cite rear lights, license tags, and speeding violations, with a dealer's car spotted without tags after the Baltimore Frederick game. several arrests noted in Cumberland.
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Austin Baughman
Dreddock Heights
New Jersey
Maryland
Missigner Baughman
Autor Fata
Col Baughman
Cumberland
Frederick
Traffc
Baltimore Frederick
Patrick Street
Champs Play Martinsburg Tomorrow at Agricultural Park
The Champs will meet Martinsburg tomorrow afternoon at Agricultural Park at 4 o'clock. Miller, who held the Orioles to three hits Tuesday, is favored to start. If Clarke pitches today, Hoffecker will pitch tomorrow at Martinsburg. Saturday games begin at 4 o'clock. others at 3:30. Next week the two teams begin a two day schedule with a trip to Hanover and games against Frederick and Hagertown.
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Martinsburg
Agricultural Park
Miller
Baltimore Orioles
Clarke
Hoffecker
Hanover
Frederick
Champs
Hagerstown
Leaven For Philippines Minister to Teach Government Schools
J Ernest Halfleigh son of J F Halfleigh of Libertytown sails from Vancouver May 15 to Manila June 5 for two years teaching in government schools. He may become supervisor in some branch. Salary starts at 1200 dollars yearly, 200 dollars transportation paid by government. Accompanied by his father. known in Frederick as Western Maryland graduate.
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Leaven
Philippines
J. Ernest Halfleigh
J. F. Haifleigh
Libertytown
Frederick UI
Moon
Philypines
Ilawest
Vancouver
Manila
Booze Killed Him In Jail Death Verdict
George House a well known Black man of Hagerstown formerly of Middletown was found dead in his jail cell. An inquest jury ruled death from heart failure induced by chronic alcoholism.
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George House
Hageratown
Middletown
Bagerstoun
Donsife death ruled accidental by coroner jury
Witnesses testified at the coroner's inquest into Dr H R Donsife's death at Montevue Hospital. The jury found the death accidental and absolved Montevue and its officials of blame. funeral held at Otho J Donsife's home in Woodsboro with Luther C Powell as undertaker.
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Montevue Hospital
Tuesalay
Montecie
Hlenry Hansen Maulsby
Attornney Harry
Till
Th. Vinecelon Buckey
William Grimes
Thomas A. Furshee
William Hi. Kuo
Revert Cronenbury
Edward Baltwell
Edward Buckey
William Stine
George W.W. Worman
John W. Strine
Melle Dison
Walter Biser
Willan Stevens
Mr. Michel
Donsife
Warden Stone
Stone
Mra Fout
Wurge
Otho J. Donsife
Woolsboro
Rev. Shilke
Walkersville
Goldsborough Calls End to Baltimore Recount
Former Governor Goldsborough yesterday announced that the supervisors of elections had been notified to discontinue the recount in Baltimore. He concedes the nomination of Dr Joseph Irwin France and wired his congratulations and best wishes. The hearing on the demurrer in the city light plant case is set for next Friday morning May 19 at 9 30 o'clock.
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Goldsborough
Baltimore
Joseph Irwin France
City Light
Old Offenders Given Heavy Jail Sentences
Two elderly offenders faced jail terms at Polley Court as Morris Bennett and Brownie Glessner received 159 days and 0 days respectively for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Judge August Brust imposed the sentences. Other cases included Jose Weddle settling a $33 debt, John Itsan released after being picked up drunk, and a forthcoming hearing in the Perking family dispute with Justice Brust. Jesse Rippeon’s case for disturbing the peace and assaulting Officer Painter was also scheduled.
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Polley Court
Morris Bennett
Brownie Glessner
Morris
Brownie
August T. Brust
Bennett
Beater
Painter
Glessner
Brenner
Catoctin Purnace
Weddle
John Itsan
Baltimore
Constable Center
Tie
Justice Brust
Frederick
John Albert Perking
Erust
Jesse Rippeon
Promise Judge to Wed in Jefferson Area Church
After an understanding with Justice August of Brust they were married yesterday afternoon just after four at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Pastor J O Weightson. The groom was arrested by Constables Miller and Deater and, with the bride, came to Frederick, where they appeared before the magistrate.
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Brust
Perry
Boxer
Care Flock
Jefferson
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Iter
J O Weightson
Miller
Deater
Frederick
Boyer and Partner Wed After Court House Arrangements
Boyer signified his willingness to marry as the license was secured by the groom and witnesses. Arrangements for the ceremony were underway so that on the groom’s return from the Court House, everything would be ready. The couple traveled to the parsonage by auto and the ceremony was performed.
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Boyer
Public Speaking Contest Draws Maryland Entries and Prizes
The first state wide Public Speaking contest will be held May 20 at Home School alongside the interscholastic track meet. Schools listed include Centerville High, Calvert Agricultural, Franklin High, Gruiswick High, Park School Baltimore, Cecil County High, Delmar High, and more with topics on preparedness, Edison, Shakespeare and Maryland education. Two prizes of 25 and 15 dollars will be awarded. New Company A members recruit many, with 12 roster vacancies. full pay during encampment is 1.25 per day for a private.
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Centerville
Sterling Harris
Calvert Agricultural School
John Gifford
Franklin Hgh School
Donald Turner
Gruiswick High School
Edward Grabill
David Lewis
Park School
Baltimore
Malcolm W Lowenstein
Edison
Chesapeake City
John 5iLlouck
Shakespeare
Montgomery County High School
Koward M. Welliver
Cecil County High School
Hassan T. Terrell
Delmar High School
Ralph §. Nichols
Maryland
Company A
William Shenklies
Walter Crouse
George Mullican
George Slagle
Joseph Elkins
Robert M. Staley
Charles M. Staley
William F. Saylor
Albert Wachter
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