Hansonville Tragic Truck Accident Involving Nephew
An elderly man over 70, John W. L. Miller, of Hansonville, was run over by Oscar Stull driving a milk truck. He suffered a broken right leg severe facial lacerations and major shock and was taken to Frederick City Hospital in critical condition with a belief the injuries could prove fatal.
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John W. L. Miller
Hansonville
Frederick City Hospital
Miller
Frederick
Oscar Stull
Stull
Elmer Remsburg
Final Trials for Elks Minstrel Show Complete
Final trials for the Elks first annual minstrel serenade and musical comedy Alice Where Art Thou will be staged by Frederick Lodge No 684 on May 22 and 28. Cast selection to be announced, with 31 men in silk and satin costumes, silk and satin scenery, and a Frederick maidens charity. Direc tor Crabtree praised the production as among the best amateur shows in the city.
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The
Elks
Alice
Frederick Lodge
Crabtree
Harrington-Adaims Company
Fostoria
Ohio
Sid
Frederick
Mission Conference Marks 33rd Annual Women’s Society Meeting
The 33rd annual meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Middle Atlantic Conference Maryland Synod Lutheran Church convenes near Uniontown Carroll County at Baust Lutheran Church. Schedule lists morning devotional greetings minutes reports, afternoon session with address Making Our Ideas a Reality, memorial services for Helen Beigle and Jessie Brewer, and evening vesper service with youth exercise and address Tapan.
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Women's Missionary Society of Middle Conference
Maryland Synod, Lutheran Church
Uniontown
Carroll County
Baust Tutheran Church
Lizzie T. Birely
J. B. Lowe
U. S. G. Rupp
J. D. Belt
G. W. Baughman
P. A. Heilman
Our
Tilda Nelson
Round Table
Light Brigade
Violent earthquake near Erzerum reports heavy losses
By The Associated Press Constantinople Mar 14 a violent earthquake 38 reported in the region of Erzerum. Several villages have been destroyed and about 50 lives lost.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Mar
Erzerum
Sun Yat Sen Dead Caps Leader of South China Government
Sun Yat Sen, president of the South China government, is dead. Hongkong reports the resignation/transition follows his leadership in the Chinese republic movement.
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Sun Yat Sen
Hongkong
South China Government
Two Hold-Ups and Shooting Stun Frederick
Two hold-ups in the past two weeks left a man shot in his car talking to a young woman named White. Arthur Baker, 25 Water street, was wounded in the jaw as attackers fled near Ramsburg fertilizer plant. Third arrest in Young Men's Shop robbery tied to William Prather of Washington, with 25 indictments likely as grand jury meets.
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Albaugh
Arthur Baker
Water Street
White
Baker
Ramsburg
Baltimore and Ohio
B. O. Thomas
D. G. Everhart
Smith
William Prather
Washington
William M. Storm
Prather
Frederick
Claude Countee
John H. Gibson
Red Cross Ready to Help Flood Victims
Associated Press reports B A Harlan national director of relief for the American Red Cross said he was receiving flood reports from West Virginia Virginia and Maryland and stood ready to send nurses and supplies if needed. Observers in the flood zone were ordered to monitor for disease outbreaks.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
B. A. Harlan
American Red Cross
West
D H Reynolds Sr Dies After Public Service Career
De Warren H Reynolds Sr longtime Cumberland resident and former president of the State Bar Association died Sunday at his son’s home in Montgomery County. He aged about 75 and conceived a plan for a hydro electric plant on the Youghiogheny River, later developed by Penn Central. Survived by sons in California and Italy and a brother in Bedford La.
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de Warren H. Reynolds
Cumberland
State Bar Association
de Warren TH. Reynolds
Montgomery County
Mr. Reynolds
Youghiegsheny River
Garrett County
Penn Central
Pennsylvania
Reynolds
Cumberland and Westernport Railroad
William T. Hamilton
Col
Buchanan Schley
William Z. Witgenbacher
Harper's Ferry Bridge Collapses Under Flood Strain
The third span on the Maryland side of the Harper's Ferry passenger bridge over the Potomac gave way as floodwaters rose. A second span is expected to collapse soon. no lives lost. Five inches of rain fell in 36 hours, and towpath along the canal was torn up. A Nicodemus Ice Cream Co truck reportedly crossed the bridge shortly before the span failed.
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Maryland
Potomac River
Harper’s Ferry
Sandy Ilook Rock
United States
J. C. Newcomer
Nicodemus Ice Cream Company
County Church Re-dedicated in Walkersville
Large crowds attended the re dedication of Walkersville Lutheran Church. The building cost about 20000 dollars with 13000 needed to clear encumbrances. 8900 raised last Sunday and 2000 still required. Dedication sermons by Dr John Weiding and Dr J M Francis. next Sunday May 18 will include Holy Communion, confirmation, and a pageant The Dawning by Utica Sunday School. Offerings for the building fund.
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Walkersville
John Weiding
Lutheran School of Maryland
J. A. Clatz
Gettyeburg
J. M. Francis
Waynesboro
Poffenberger
Utica
Rainy week slows Maryland farm work but crops improve
Washington May 14 crop and weather report shows a rainy week hindering farm tasks in Maryland. Wheat heading and oats rising, rye and grass improve to good conditions. Peas performing well and early potatoes coming up except in west area amid wet weather.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Maryland
Wesk
Prisoner Witness Daugherty Committee Actions
Washington May 14 The Senate Daugherty committee ordered the warden of Atlanta penitentiary by wire to produce George Remus an Ohio bootlegger now confined there to testify before it. Several witnesses testified Remus ran immense whiskey operations in Ohio involving prominent people and he is serving a two year sentence with alleged special comforts at the penitentiary. The panel also noted his status in the prison system. The story summarizes a key Senate investigation step and Remus role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Daughtery Committee
Atlanta
George Remus
Ohio
Remus
Trading Quiet After Selling Orders Ended
New York May 14 After the first light of overnight orders was disposed of trading quieted with irregular price action. Chief activity centered in rail and coal shares. Call money opened at 3 1/4 percent.
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Prega
New York
Point of Rocks Freed From Grip of Serious Flood
Water receded from Point of Rocks as Potomac River dropped about a foot an hour after days of flooding. Rail service near normal, some rowboat travel in town. Estimated property damage around 10000 dollars, with likely higher total as mud and sediment filled homes. Train tunnels cleared, Washington Junction unaffected. Brunswick reports no damage.
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Potomac
Point of Rocks
Potomac River
Ofice
Wright
Washington Junction
Power Company
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Uancock
Potonac Edison Company
Cnnl
Clesapeake and
Oblo Canal
Hancock Will Pan High
Wageretown
Crabe Lang
Three youths sought for jeweler murder in Baltimore
Baltimore May 14 police hunt for three youths accused of killing Louis Cohen in front of his jewelry store at 728 East Baltimore Street yesterday afternoon. Cla ude Dobbs 19 George Gross 18 both of Baltimore and Thomas Foran 17 of Philadelphia are sought. The trio is linked to recent Baltimore robberies and auto thefts. Dobbs formerly escaped from St Marys Industrial School last December.
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Baltimore
Louis Cohen
Baltimore Street
Claude Dobbs
George Gross
Thomas Foran
Philadelphia
Cohen
Dobbs
Gross
Foran
St. Mary's Industrial School
Boonsboro Elects Officials In Spirited Town Vote
Boonsboro re elected all town officials in a spirited election. Voter tallies show George W. McBride 120 for burgess, J W Alexander 131, Markwood Wuffer 116, Harry Detrow 122, George Huffer 111 for commissioners, and Otho Nelkirk elected 191. The section saw flood damage and transit disruption with rail service resuming. Williamsport hospital and Potomac Edison office wrecked. total votes cast 226.
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Boonsboro
George W. McBride
Burgess
Hillary Fynch
J. W. Alexander
Markwood Wuffer
Harry Detrow
George Huffer
O. W. King
Otho Nelkirk
Oscar Morgan
H. S. Bomberger
Oscar J. Morgan
D. G. Gilbert
William F. Gast
Antoinette Cheyney
BD. G. Gilbert
Charles Koogle
D. QO. Lakin
D. T. Moore
George Snyder
Albert Wilhtde
Louis F. Zinkhan
Rene
Raze Elevator to Make Way for Modern Structure
Large crowd watches demolition of the Farmers' Exchange grain elevator after a recent fire. Workers remove two cast iron tanks, each 60 tons, using a tractor and acetylene cutting as sections are pulled down. Plans call for a three story brick building and bins, with debris removal ongoing and smoldering embers still seen in places.
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Farmers’ Exchange
Warry Phobus
Grouns
Charles A. Collins
Harry Phebus
Boys Parade Held Tonight in Hays Week Observance
A large parade is planned for tonight at 6 0 o clock to celebrate Boys Week in Hays with hundreds of youths from local schools and organizations robed in banners. The Rotary Club will accompany the marchers as it travels from Market to South streets to Church and Court House Park before a Frederick High Band concert on West Church Street.
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Aml
Rotary Inb
Market
South Street
Church Street
Church
Court House Park
Frederick High School
West Churehk Street
Peoples Fire Insurance Company
T Division 1 First Regiment
Acorps
East Church Street
Mgh
B. A. Ss
Frederick
Novily Market Street
East Seventh Street
Maryland Thaal Tram
M Iand
Washington Street
St. Jehn’s
Dhisien Oy
Local Circus Adds Ink Poster Man to Roster
In this city on Tuesday, Joins Gircus Martin Luther Kanode joins Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus. Known as Count, he will poster a week before the show. He is expected to stay with the circus through the summer posting lithographs and waking early each morning to cover the surrounding county with notices.
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Gircus
Martin Luther Kanode
Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus
N Kanode
Delegates At Large Picked By Republicans In Maryland
The Maryland Republican State convention selected delegates to the National convention in Cleveland. Weller and Garrett among the delegates at large with Mullikin chosen as temporary chair. The platform praised the administration yet condemned waste and corruption since the war, backed President Coolidge and urged support for his renomination.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Cleveland
Maryland
Balt
QO. E. Weller
Galen L. Tait
Marion Humphries
Jacob France
Bladen Lowndes
Reberea ‘Wright
Oliver Metzerott
William L. Fitsgerald
Alexander Armstrong
Edward L. Stock
John W. Garrett
Lawrence F. Broening
Harry B. Wilcox
Addison E. Mullinix
Mathias
Coolidge
Galvin Coolidg
Henry M. McCullough
C. Wilbur Miller
Charles W. Main
John J. McGinnity
Misa Gertrude Leimbach
Lawson Duffin
Charles McQ
Henry Kfolzapfel
Firemen Convention in Westminster opens events lineup
The Carroll County Firemen’s Association holds its convention in Westminster with a full day of events. Delegates arrive by 10 a.m. for the first session, a welcome from Mayor Koontz, a noon dinner, and a 1 p.m. second session. A parade forms at Van Belle Grove Square and proceeds through town to the Firemen’s Building. Evening activities include a motor apparatus display, band concert, supper, festival, and dancing.
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Carroll County Firemen
Westminster
Westminster Firemen
Michael E. Walsh
Howard E. Koontz
Econvention
John M. Weigler
van Belle Grove Square
Bond Street
Main Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Union Street
Main
Washington Road
Green
Center
Hospital Report From Frederick City W Hospital Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Managers of Frederick City W Hospital was held in the Nurses' Homes yesterday afternoon. April saw 166 patients treated, with 120 admitted and 109 discharged, leaving 64 in care. Payments showed 47 free care and 1 birth. 0 deaths reported. Elsewhere, the U S Treasury notes foreign holdings total about 10.5 billion dollars. In London, about fifty women mechanics work in the automotive repair trades.
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Board of Managers
Frederick City W Hospital
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Maryland, Virginia
West Virginia
D.H. Reynolds, SR
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Clara Zimmerman
Frank Suman
Grace Harp
Mary Alice Moberly
Sadie Hahn
Kuraler
Dutrow
Kimler
Miss Zimmerman
Michael
Calvin Schildnecht
Grace Rhodes
Edith Thaljer
Japan
Brunswick
Rnnnewick
Baltimore Police
Sean
Weller
Garrett
Addison E. Mullikin
Firemen’s Convention
Hited States Treasury
London
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