Lowden Campaign Totals 64700 And No Agreement With Rival Aspirants
Frank O. Lowden testified before the Senate Campaign Funds committee that his receipts were 64700 and expenditures just under 60000. He denied any agreement with other Republican presidential candidates or propaganda against them. He rejected talk of swinging support to Dawes and said agriculture must be restored or the republic cannot thrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank O. Lowden
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Illinois
Lowden
Dawes
Dale
Vermont
American Republica
Army Planes Forced Down at Maitland
Two United States Army planes en route to Labrador to assist the Bremen in the trans Atlantic flight were forced down at Maitland in Hants County about 11 am today. The aircraft, 50 miles short of Pictou, had been seen turning back after passing Truro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Labrador
Bremen
New York
Maitland
Hants County
Pictou
Truro
Parachute Jumpers Receive Immediate Release Instruction
Washington May 14 AP Secretary Wilbur ordered Navy jumpers to pull parachutes at once after reports of trainees free falling 3 000 to 4 000 feet to test records. The move aims to remove hazards and ensure quick parachute deployment during training at naval air stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilbur
Naval Air Stations
Singapore residents on visit to home here
Mr and Mrs Clarence L Marsh formerly of the city and their children Clarence Jr Donald and Nancy Lee have returned to Frederick after living in Singapore and Sumatra for three and a half years They left April 1 traveling via the Mediterranean with stops at Sabang Colombo Suez and Rotterdam They spent time in Holland visiting Amsterdam The Hague and Delft and in Marken and Volendam The Marsh party will stay in Frederick for several weeks The family includes a Coodyear Tire and Rubber Company buyer and their relocation dates and itineraries are noted for a local human interest item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence L. Marsh
Clarence, Jr
Donald
Nancy Lee
Singapore
Sumatra
Frederick
Marsh
Coodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Straits Settlements
Mediterranean Sea
Sabang
Colombo
Ceylon
Suez
Port Said
Marseilles
Tangier
Southampton
Rotterdam
Holland
Amsterdam
Hague
Delft
Marken
Volendam
Mrs. Marsh
No Communion Denied for Painted Lips at St Edward’s
Baltimore May 14 AP Girls who wear lipstick when they appear for communion will be denied the sacrament at St Edward's Catholic church. Rev James F Hickey announced during services, clarifying the rule applies only to communion, not other occasions. He is a philosophy professor at St Mary's Seminary and spoke at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
James F. Hickey
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Hickey
St. Mary’s Seminary
Lincoln Arc Welding Prize Awards $10,000 to Owens
The Lincoln Arc Welding prize of $10,000 was awarded to James W. Owens in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania during the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Spring meeting. Other winners include Commander Z E Rossell of the United States Naval Academy who took third prize for his review of electric welding of ships bulkheads and similar structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
James W. Owens
Newport News
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Z. E. Rossell
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Rossell
Fear Fruit Damage in Hagerstown May Reports Cold Weather
In Hagerstown on May 14 fruit growers feared damage to small fruits especially strawberries due to unusually cool weather. Freezing temperatures, the coldest in May since 1917, formed frost and caused likely damage across orchards and berry patches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacerstown
Maryland Classis Meets At Walkersville For 108th Annual Session
Approximately 65 representatives from Frederick Carroll and Washington counties gather for the 108th annual Maryland Classis of the Reformed Church at Walkersville. Rev. W R Hartzell to minister. services led by Rev. Guy B P Bready and Rev. Alvill Conner. Chalmers W Walck to preach retiring president’s sermon. Special music, Holy Communion, and committee reports mark a full program through Thursday with notable speakers from Philadelphia and Hood College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Classis
the Reformed Church
Inclade Reformed Church
Walkersville
W. R Hartzell
Guy BP
Bready Taneytown
Alvill Conner
Jefferson
Chalmers W Walck
Big City
General Synod
Potomac Synod
A R. Bartholomew
Philadelphia
General Synod of the Reformed Church
W. F. DeLong
Board of Home Missions
Paul Gerhard
The
Reformed Church
J. H. Apple
Hood College
Frederick
Carroll
Washington
1953 Divorces Granted in Reno Nevada in 1927
Washington May 14 AP Reno famed as a divorce center attracted many more couples in 1927 than 1926. The Commerce Department cited Nevada totals of 1953 divorces for 1927 an increase of 932 or 91.3 percent. Washoe County registered 1603 of the total a gain of 847 or more than 100 percent and the rise followed a change in residence requirements from six to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reno
Commerce Departent
Nevada
Washoe’ County
Crain Jr. in Crash Likely Fatal Injuries
Robert Crain Jr., 25, of Washington and son of a Marylander behind Crain's Highway, was badly injured when his car struck a gas conduit on Massachusetts Avenue Hill and overturned. His companion Oscar H. McPherson, 32, was also seriously hurt. both were thrown about 30 feet. no witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Crain, Jr
Crain
Massachusetts Avenue Hill
Oscar H. McPherson
Man Held in Reading for Westminster Police
David H. Simmons of Reading, a former insurance broker, was arrested in Chester County on a Maryland false pretense charge tied to a $1,500 bond forfeiture. He will be sent to Westminster, Maryland to answer the charges once an Westminster officer arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading. Pa
David H. Simmons
Maryland
Reading
Chester County
Westminter
Charces
Westminster
Political Convention Tricks Old Time Politics Revisited
The article, by Rodney Dutcher, critiques 19th century party conventions, noting patronage, two thirds rule, and proxy delegates as tools that bypass voters. It cites Senator Thomas J. Benton’s 1860s views that conventions become an anomalous, irresponsible body. Benton favors direct presidential election with a second runoff, requiring a constitutional amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Benton
Missouri
Benton
Andrew Jackson
Senate
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
John Calhoun
Congress
Local Campaign Notes Mention Spokane Hotel Figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals tied to Spokane and Ravinapart hotel with unclear roles. It references a candidate race with mentions of parties and percentages, plus scattered names and places without cohesive details.
Jail Break Sparks New Fines and Hearings in Police Court
Over the weekend six arrests yield five set for tonight's Police Court session, plus one disposed by Justice Bennett. Charles Hunk Ivory, jailed for drunkenness, was fined 10 dollars and ordered to pay 4 dollars costs for destroying a cot. Phena Proctor and John Combs face 5 dollars collateral for tonight's hearing. Walter Wills held on 10 dollars collateral for swearing. Charles Rothenhoefer, Aspers Pa, held on 10 dollars collateral for speeding and 25 mph limit violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Y. Bennett
People's Court
Charles
Justice Bennett
Phena Proctor
John Combs
Oficer Allen McHenry
Walter Wills
Jesse Schell
Guy V. Smith
Charles Rothenhoefer
Aspers
Elroy Herman
Obituary Notes Honoré M Claggett and Local Birthdays
Obituary reports Honoré M Claggett of Poolesville died at the Sykesville Sanitarium aged about 60 from heart disease leaving a widow Mrs Mary W Claggett and children including Dr Thomas Claggett Easton MD and others. Funeral at St Mark's Petersville with interment next to the church. Also details of Mrs Annie H Roberts 92 birthday celebrated at Braddock Heights and biographical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honore H. Claggett
Frederick County
Sykesville Sanitarium
Poolesville
Mary W. Claggett
Thomas Claggett
Easton
Benjamin Claggett
Brooklyn
Richard Claggett
Akron
Lawrence Claggett
Texas
Mary Martin
Claggett
Victor M. Ross
Davidsonville
Frederick
St. Mark's Church
Petersville
Annie H. Roberts
Braddock Heights
Roberts
Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Goucher College
John Roberts
Brunswick student wins fifty dollar prize in national contest
Miss Louise James of Brunswick High School earned the first Maryland prize of 50 dollars in the second National Competitive Examination on the League of Nations World Court and International Labor organizations. Miss Henrietta Newnam of Chestertown High School won the second prize of 10 dollars. a congratulatory letter was sent to Brunswick Principal James C. Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise James
Brunswick High School
Maryland
League of Nations
World Court
International Labor Organizations
League of Nations Non-Partisan Association
Henrietta Newnam
Chestertown High School
Aletter
James
James C. Rich
Prinipal
Bartholomew Keynotes Mothers Day Vesper at Hood College
Dr. Allen R. Bartholomew of Philadelphia spoke at Hood College Mothers Day Vesper Service in Brodbeck Hall. He urged viewing mothers as central to society, education of the heart, and shapers of destiny, noting progress for women in Christian lands and races. A musical program followed with Hood College choir and guest soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen R. Bartholomew
Philadelphia
Brodbeck Hall
Lood College
Bartholomew
Reformed Church
United States
Jesus
Dr. Bartholomew
India
Turkey
China
Henry T. Wade
Hood College
Mary Hamm
Emma Man Gabel
Frederick Church
Largo
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Holy City
Gaul
Frederick to get new local Maryland Automobile Association branch
C M Scott announced plans to organize a Frederick branch this week. Six men will visit Wednesday to recruit members as the Maryland Automobile Association lines up national links with the American Motorist Association and Keystone Automobile Club. The Baltimore headquarters at 801 West North Avenue will oversee new Maryland branches, with Montgomery County already connected to the Greater Washington Club. William E. Thomas and E MacCausland, both of Baltimore, were in Frederick with Scott to push the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland Automobile Association
C. M. Scott
Baltimore
American Motorist Association of the
United States
Keystone Automobile Club of
Pennsylvania
West North Avenue
Maryland
Montgomery County Automobile Club
Greater Washington Club
William E. Thomas
C. M Scntt
E. MacCausland
Divorce Petition Filed in Rockville Circuit Court
Mrs Cora F L Russman of near Rockville seeks an absolute divorce from George W Russman of Clarksburg in the Rockville Circuit Court citing marital discord since 1925. They wed at Parnestown in 1804 and have two minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora FL Russman
Rockville
George W Russman
Clarksburg
Parnestown
Hood College May Day Dinner Dance Draws 200 Plus
Over 200 Hood College seniors alumni and guests attended the May Day dinner dance in Cob Jentz Hall on Saturday night. Johns Hopkins Blue Jays provided music for dancing. Miss Bernice Ricker of Lancaster chaired the dance committee. Notable attendees included a long list of alumnae led by Misses Roberts Carty Virginia Carty Lucille Miller Pearl Smeltzer Ethel Bright hill Louise Buckingham Elizabeth Glaser Marjorie Noble Eugenia Strohl Janet Laurie Blanche Newman Emma Rankin Hazel Lucas Marion Cadwallader Elsie Beech Jeanette Figner Dean Leffler Mary Leffler Ruth Hoover Margaret Brian Jean Bargett Fannie Magee Lorraine Thomas Sarah Myton Els a Rupp Marion MacDonald Miriam Apple Helen Snouffer and several wives of college officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Cob- Jentz Hall
Joseph H. Apple
Sara C. Lovejoy
Martha Thomas
Blue Jays
Johns Hopking University
Bernice Ricker
Lancaster
Misses Roberts Carty
Virginia Carty
Lucille Miller
Pearl Smeltzer
Ethel Brighthill
Louise Buckingham
Elizabeth Glaser
Marjorie Noble
Eugenia Strohl
Janet Laurie
Blanche Newman
Emma Rankin
Hazel Lucas
Marion Cadwallader
Elsie Beech
Jeanette Figner
Dean Leffler
Mary Leffler
Ruth Hoover
Margaret Brian
Jean Bargett
Fannie Magee
Lorraine Thomas
Sarah Myton
Trucks Collide At Market And Second Streets
A State Roads Commission truck and a Western Maryland Dairies milk truck collided at Market and Second streets about 8:30 this morning. The dairy truck rear collided with the stopped road truck, jamming the body over the engine. Driver J. B. Jones and W. A. Boone named. investigation by Officer Charles Devilbiss with no charges filed. settlement sought with insurer.
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State Roads Commission
Market
Second Streets
Maryland
Market Street
J. B. Jones
W. A. Boone
Insurance Company
Charles Devilbiss
Want New Road From Myersville To Boonsboro
An enthusiastic meeting of residents formed a permanent group to press for a stone road from Myersville westward to Boonsboro via Monument school. Officers elected include Jerry Rice chair, John Herie vice chair, Wade Grossnickle secretary, Charles Summers treasurer. Committees were named to approach County Commissioners and raise funds. A separate City Hall session approved an ordinance for unconditional conveyance of city land on West Second street rear of the Armory to the State of Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
Boonsboro
Monument School
Jerry Rice
John Heriie
Wade Grossnickle
Charles Summers
City Hall
State of Maryland
West Second Street
State Armory
State Policemen Hurt In Apparent Collision
Report describes State police officers Charles and RC Andrews injured when an automobile carrying them overturned near Havastown while avoiding a motor vehicle. Howeth was taken to Baltimore and Anthen continued to Rockville to conduct business. Howeth is not expected to be disabled long.
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Charies
Uoeweth
RC Andrews
Forsee
FreeTick
Rockville
Havas
Howeth
Baltimore
Mooshead Lake drowning reports and Potomac rescue
Nine men and women from Brockton Massachusetts are reported drowned after a motorboat capsized on Moosehead Lake near Greenville. One survivor, later identified as Police Captain James E. Lays, was not Daley as first believed. Seven were saved near Sandbar Island after the Potomac incident involved four girls and three men who clung to a bridge support for almost an hour until rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
A. S. Peterson
Brockton
Mass
Moosehead Lake
Charles Daley
Brockston
Peterson
Sam Buddin
Greenville
David Bridgewood
John Sandberg
Fred DaNtberg
Frank Moberg
James Lay
Harry How‘arg
Charles Blake
Tomhegan Camp
Daley
Sandbar Island
Moosehead
Washington
Potomac
Potomac Park Speedway
Jack White
Annapolis
Scout course meeting and Western Maryland graduates
The Francis Scott Key Council will host a Monday night Scout leadership course at 7 20 at Church Street School with troop style instruction and contests. Eight local graduates from Frederick and surrounding counties will receive degrees at Western Maryland College with addresses by Dean Charles R Brown and Rev Dr George Ye Boeha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Council
Boy Scouts
Church Street
Western Maryland
Charles RK. Brown
Divinity School
Yale
Setumon
George Ye. Boeha
Willam Owings Stone
Ats
Mary Helen Baker
Budge
Mabel Elizabeth Barnes
Mount Airy
Mary Katharine Rewerpox
New Windsor
Mary Hetelic Triden
Buckeystown
la Elizabeth Rinehart
Unicas Budge
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Baltimore Grand Jury
Herbert R. O'Conor
O'Conor
Gwert
Black
Crodon
England
van Lear Black
Canstown
South Africa
Tokro
Venice
Croydon
Sinclair Lewis
London
Dorothy Thompon
Revistrar
Jienrietta Sireet
James C. Jones
Jones
Cansene i
So Seam
Ind.aas
Paz
NEA
Cincinnati Bureau
B. H. Kroger
Cincinnati
Grocer
Farringer Maher
Kroger
United
Lincoln Arc Welding
Jaachive
Nev
Westminster Police
Fisher
Heli Sundar
Moses Her
East Patti Street
A. Fiher
Mary
David Fisher
AL Reeer
Maree
Bankers’ Convention
Tae Maryland
Mir- Hermes
Math Rand Ars
Math Samy Feday
Medet Far
Relker
Wren
Rewer
Rodney Dutcher
Crescent
London Dock
Iron
Ravinapart
Spokane
Honore M. Claggett
Frederick Countian
Montgomery
Blanche A. Corwin
Montgomery Country
Burtonsville
Damascus
Barnesville-Olney
Gaithersburg
Grange Hall
E Sane i
Wheaton
Browningsville
Dickerson
Wilson Lane
Germantown
St. Mary's Hall
Aspen
Clagrettsville
Cropley
Cabin John
Brighton
Four Corners
Littlestown
Robert H Wilson
United States Senate
Wilson
Bop
Calims
Wim
Cine
Collins
Rick
Cline
Mtv
Fiorda
An’ Hsuch
Ghankow
Asingtag
Anghal
SAPAN
Chow
Thia
Shantung
Tsinsa
Tsingtne
Shantung Peninsula
Yangtze River
Shanghai
Chiang Mkat- Shek
Srek
Yellow River
Amennecktys
Sha Tans
DR. Bartholomew Speaker
Hood Vesper Service
Head of
Auto Club
Maryland Automobile Assn
Miersiilie
John Watt
Tye Ape
Jasent
James Vo
Hood
Maine
Washington Bridge
Potomac River
SCOUT
Church Street School
Bahiye
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