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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 12, 1924

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Special Grand Jury Session Ends With Indictments Expected Soon

May term convened with Chief Judge Hammond Urner presiding to hear eight prisoners and about 18 to 20 docket cases. The grand jury, recalled to handle criminal matters, is expected to draft indictments within two days as Judge Urner leaves for Annapolis and Associate Judge Worthington is at home ill.

Hammond Urner Urner Grand Jury William L. Grues Harlan A. Schildknecht George J. F. Mensell Martin L. Harbaugh John D. Snader J. Marshall Miller Millard F. Kiefauver Agustus C. Baker Glenn O. Garber Charles C. Martz Emory Frey George H. Nusbaum Scott L. Fry Nathan J. England Giles L Witncewes Annapollig Court of Appeals Worthington

Police Court Sessions Set for Drunken Disorderly Defendants

Henry Hallman was jailed on $20 collateral after arrest for being drunk and disorderly Saturday night by Officer Engelbrecht. Lena Fields William Argent and Tribly Sewell were arrested Sunday afternoon for disorderly conduct near East street and released on their own recognizance for hearings tonight at seven before Justice Sherman P Howers and Justice Bowers.

Henry Hallman Engelbrecht Sherman P. Howers Lena Fields William Argent Tribly Sewell Walsh East Street Bowers

Cut in steel orders triggers market decline

The drastic decline in unfilled orders of United States Steel and a cut in crude oil prices helped push the morning stock market lower. Prices steadied around noon as demand for investments rose and call money opened at 3 1/2 percent. The day closed heavy with about 750000 shares traded. Sunday Letter. William A Sunday hospitalized after a ptomaine poisoning. Mrs Sunday improves after automobile crash injuries. Amanda Keller, Burke street, treated for infected toe.

Associated Press New York United States Steel Corporation

Pennsylvanians Travel 226 Miles To Be Wed Here

A Pennsylvania couple from Axemeath journeyed 226 miles in rain to obtain a marriage license and wed at Calvary M E Parsonage in Frederick. Cloyd William Sunday and Elsie C Gordon married by Rev G Ellis Williams after Deputy Clerk Millard Nusz aided them late Sunday night, with sister Grace Sunday and Roy Dietz present. The wedding appeared an elopement.

Cupid Frederick Axemeath Pennsylvania Millard Nusz West Third Street Grace Sunday Roy Dietz

Social Service Exchange Expands Accurate Case Records

The Social Service Exchange speeds data collection on supervised cases across charitable groups. Miss Louise D Nelson leads efforts, with 256 children under supervision, aided by Miss Elizabeth Fibert and Miss Mary Catherine Etchison. Etchison becomes Family Case Worker effective July 1, while Ebert continues office duties.

Social Service Exchange Miss Etchison Exchange Children’s Aid Society People’s Fire Insurance Louise D. Nelson Aid Society Hose Elizabeth Fibert Nelson Mary Catherine Etchison Cnly Miss Nelson Ebert

State School Girls Stage Shakespeare Play

Members of the Girls Reading Club at Marry Hand State School for the Deaf staged Shakespeare's An How Like It last Saturday. Miss Frances We Andrew directed with readings by Miss Tarey Wilmot and signing by the players. Costumes mirrored Elizabethan style as characters included Rosalind, Audrey, and others in a cast listing with multiple student participants.

State School For the Deaf Shakespeare Frances WeAndrew Tarey Wilmot Take Ving Helen Leitner Frederick Soaphia Margaret Baumann Folimwera Bankahed Duke Anna Clayton Trances I McCann Anna Maupt Florence Schieber Gladys Golden

Mothers Day Observances Across Local Churches

Local churches held Mother's Day services with varied programs. Evangelical Reformed, Grace Reformed, Calvary M E, and others featured readings, poems, choir music, and addresses by pastors and lay leaders. Memorial chimes and memorial services honored past members as congregations crowded the pews despite rain.

Mildred Martz Franklin Marsh Grace Clarke Roscoe Rhoderuck Adrian McCardell Sdna Mensell Wm. Brish Richard Ramsburg Kieffer J. Dutrow Marion Miller Maude Uittmar Hay Calvary Methodist Episcopal Woship Goodson Mader Mathers Harris Jamess Church Y Filler Cathedrals of Europe Calvary M. EB Chireh Teven Inez Retsar Marion Grove Toward Taylor Kenneth Mantz Thomas O'Hara James H. Varrix, Jr Learners Bible Calvary McEchurch Charles GL. Fulmer Doubs Ruby Cline Vrs Char ¢ Wudaon W. IK. Kinncavan Frederick Minuve Albert Gilson Remari Lewis Woodward Reno Crim Flrat

Bergdoll Hidden Gold $270000 Declared by Draftee

The Associated Press reports Grover Bergdoll, an American draft dodger, claims he hid $270,000 in gold in the United States. He says only he knows the location, and no one will find it until he seeks it out himself. He remarks the treasure could fund his future plans.

Ehberbach Paden Finders Keepers Grover Bergdoll United States Hein Nice Lane Lin

Frederick capital training school nurses commence season

The Frederick City Capital Training School for Nurses opens its commencement season on Thursday afternoon, May 22, at 2 30. The two graduating nurses are Miss Ela Kea Weddle and Miss Jennive Bollinger. Exercises take place in the Nurse's Temp with the customary ceremonies of this red letter day in hospital life.

Frederick City Tiplemag Ela Kea Weddle Jnnirve Arm Bollinger

Madden Wills Fight Postponed One Week

The fifteen round heavyweight bout between Harry Wills and Bartley Madden for Jack Dempsey's title at Queensboro Stadium has been postponed until next Friday night due to rain.

Associated Pro New York Harry Wills Jack Dempsey Bartley Madden Trishipan Tomachi Queensboro Stadium

Mothers Day observance noted by United Brethren church

The United Brethren congregation held a Mothers Day service with music by Evelyn Clopper and others. Pastor Glen spoke on Remembering Mother as a call to gratitude, amid readings and recitations by local members. The church planned future events and a Wednesday prayer meeting.

United Brethren Brethren Vie Wolf Dhederich Choa Fath Werthey Evelyn Clopper Geare Hawilton Dalay McPonall Alp Sie Dobel Olsie Grave Mas Glen Reno Lanine Hime Engle Croye Diederich

Rains swell rivers as Monocacy floods Buckeystown road

Heavy weekend rains push Potomac and Monocacy rivers 10 to 12 feet above normal. The Buckeystown road and the Adamstown Point of Rocks route are washed out and impassable as high water limits travel. Weather forecast calls for sun and warmer temperatures after the spell.

Washington Potomac Point of Rocks Tower Adamstown Buckeystown Buckeystown Bridge

Purpose of Boys Day Home Defined

Frederick observes Boys Week with a May 16 boy day at home. The committee led by G K Motter outlines aims to strengthenfamily bonds and home character building. Parents, especially mothers, are urged to center the evening on family activity and affection.

Frederick G. K. Motter Hin

Cumberland Rivers Rise Flood Cities as Bridges Fail

Cumberland is slammed by record Potomac valley floods. Heavy rainfall bursts banks washing away a temporary bridge between Westernport and Tidiemont. Flooded towns include Cumberland Westernport Keyser and Hagerstown officials report two deaths and widespread disruption.

Associated Press Cunberlad Potomac Valley Potomac River Maryland Telus Bishway Winan Charles Smith Flandelides St. John’s Run Westernport Mal Tiedmogt W. Va Cuntherkind Pietinent Keyser Ilaneotk Ledwalter

Convicted Bank Cashier Sentenced To Four To Ten Years

John F Whisler cashier at the York Thiven State Bank pleaded guilty to embezzlement and taking, was sentenced to four to ten years in the Eastern Penitentiary. He acknowledged a shortage of about 50 to 100 dollars found by state bank examiners March 16 and said he owed the bank the amount.

Associated Preas York Johi F. Whisler York Thiven State Bank Whistler SSN Nyet Excordiil BS the Fink

Political School Opens for Republican Women of Frederick

Over 100 Republicans from all parts of Frederick attend a Republican political school at the Scott Key Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Beverly Tins of Bethesda leads discussions on why we must vote and the party’s platform. Scouts from Court Town Park join for a unique show and contests. a Maryland School baseball game follows at 2 o clock.

Republiewa Somir Frederic Kh Ted Thie Fee Scott Key Hotel Phureday Waatemmil Dopo Himehoen al Papom Beverly Bethesda Bineheen Pary State van Nations Party Republican Women of Fredermehkconnt Maryland School For Court Town Park Schart Frederick McMolay Maryland Pepno Hich Schouk

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