Two Negroes to Hang and One Given Life Term in the Pen
Irene Baker sentenced to life imprisonment after a Rockville jury found her guilty of first degree murder in the Frank Baker case. Clarence Pinkett and Maurice Nokes were sentenced to hang for their roles, with testimony detailing a December death and a brutal plot.
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Frank Baker
River
Irene Baker
Rockville
Urner
Worthington
Feter
Clarence Pinkett
Maurice Nokes
Potomac River
Edward's Ferry
Irene
Baker
Pinkett
tod Pinkett
Nokes
Visitation Academy Alumnae Association Meeting Planned
The Visitation Academy Alumnae Association held a gathering at Mrs. Ezra Houck’s home. Arrangements were made for the annual meeting on Tuesday June 6 at 10 30 am with officer elections and luncheon. Three graduates announced Emily Lamar Jamison Margaret Earle Cecil and Clara Teresa Kearmey.
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Visitation Academy
Ezra Houck
Emily Lamar Jamison
Margaret Earle Cecil
Frederick
Clara Teresa Kearmey
Huntington
W. Va
Democratic Primary Set for May 24 and Committee Appointments
Committees are appointed to arrange the Democratic primary election to be held next Wednesday May 24 in the basement of the courthouse. Two meetings are scheduled Monday night to organize activities and voter outreach.
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court house
Boone Fisher Negro to Face 2 PM Hearing on Assault Charge
Boone Fisher a colored man from near Walkersville will have a 2 PM hearing before Judge J. Grahame Johnson on an assault and battery charge brought by Frank Stauffer. Witnesses include Stauffer and Rey B. Winebrewer. Fisher has a long criminal record including prior terms in the House of Correction and past incidents with lawmen and a prior attempted assault case.
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Boone Fisher
Walkersville
J. Grahame Johnson
Frank Stauffer
Fisher
Staufffer
Boone
Stauffer
Charles W. Smith
Allen Bartgis
Rey B. Winebrewer
Johnsville
Worthington
House of Correction
Wertenbaker
Tim
Samuel A. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Stephen Myers
Libertytown
Bond issues lost in Carroll County special election
Five thousand nine hundred forty eight votes were cast on bonds for school construction and road work in Carroll County. Only two districts approved. 12 rejected with large majorities. Overall 932 for and 5016 against, signaling likely budget measures without a local direct tax for road or school needs. Also brief notes on Near East Relief Bundle Day observances and Ascension Day plans by Knights Templar.
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Carroll county
Freedom
Union Bridge
Westminster
Board of Education
Minister Named Baltimore Auditor While Keeping Brunswick Pastorate
Rev. George W. Whiteside will serve as auditor of expenditures in Baltimore while continuing as pastor of College Avenue Baptist Church in Annapolis. He plans to remain active in church work and notes past debt relief at his Annapolis church. He has praised by mayors Hayes and Makool for his city service.
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George W. Whiteside
Baltimore
Baptist church
Brunswick
Br Ft
Whiteside
College Avenue Baptist Church
Annapolis
Hayes
Makool
Miners Union Sued for 1 Million in West Virginia
The Associated Press reports a suit against the United Mine Workers of America seeking 1.91 million dollars as unrest follows a 191% coal strike in southern West Virginia. The piece notes Democratic headquarters plans and lists committee members appointed by Jacob H. Schmidt for primary preparations.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Mary
West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
Ground is broken for fourteen new Frederick houses
Ground was broken this morning for the erection of fourteen houses by the Frederick City Realty Company on land bought from John T Best on North Market street extended. The detached homes will be modern in every respect and ready for occupancy in ninety days. The company was organized Monday night with officers Frank L Stoner as president B Rosenour Jr as vice president W O Kolb as secretary and treasurer Roy W Poole as superintendent of houses and Gerson Rosenour as general manager.
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Frederick City Realty Company
John T. Best
North Market street
uicers
Frank L Stoner
B. Rosenour, Jr
W. O Kolb
haees
Roy W. Poole
Gerson Rosenour
Brotherhood Lutherans outline meet program in Carroll county
The Lutheran Brotherhood of the Maryland Synod will hold its second annual convention May 29 at Immanuel Church in Manchester Carroll county. A full program includes devotions, delegate roll call, officer elections, reports, an open forum on The New Age in This Spevi Demands on Christian Men, and speeches by Rev CC Teatherman Dr Abdel Ross Wentz Jr Chas S Bauslin and Rev Geo W Nicely.
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the
Lutheran Brotherhood of the Maryland Synod
United Luthean Church in America
Immanuel Lutheran church
Manchester
Carroll county
W. W. Doub
Middletown
Brotherhood
CC. G. Teatherman
Abdel Ross Wentz
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
Pew
Jr Chas S Bauslin
D. D
Board of Education
elipe USC
Geo W Nicely
Hanover
Edison Recommends Acceptance of Ford Offer
Senatorial conference cited Edison as recommending acceptance of Henry Porter's development of the Musk Shale project. Edison and a Detroit manufacturer recently surveyed Alabama properties for the venture.
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EDISON
FORD
Accociate
Washington
Henry Ports
Senate Agricultural Committee
Thomas A Edison
Alabama
Detroit
Lloyd George Warns Russia as Parley Ends
Genoa May 19 British Premier Lloyd George warned Russia at the Genoa conference final session that repudiation of debts is unwise when seeking loans. He noted Russia’s distressing memorandum and urged abandonment of debt repudiation to secure a future European peace pact at The Hague. The six week gathering of 34 nations adjourned as talks begin anew June 15.
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Associated Press
Genoa
Europe
The Hague
economic commission
The
Hague
Lloyd George
Russia
Dad's Day With His Boy Sets Rotary Event Schedule
The Boys' Work Committee of the Rotary Club plans Dad's Day With His Boy on Thursday May 25 as part of Boys Week May 21 to 27. Fathers are urged to spend Thursday evening with their sons to foster good father son relations. Friday May 25 is Clean Sports Day promoting fair play among boys. Parade and moving picture day on May 24 will feature four bands including the First Regiment band and the Maryland State School for the Deaf drum corps joining the Boys High School band and the Pythian Cadets.
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Rotary Club
spéng
Moving Picture
First Regiment
Maryland State School for the Deaf
Boys’ High School
Pythian Cadets
Active dealings lift stock market to new highs
New York May 19 The entire stock market strengthened on active dealings with United States Steel rising to 101 1-8 on a 2 1-4 point gain. Independent steels loading equipment and copper stocks gained one to two points while oils sugars and motors saw modest advances. Call money offered at 1 2 percent exceeded demand and total sales neared 1,556,000 shares. Legal notices follow.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel
Motors
rans
cosiers
Seles
Not Guilty Motion Oversruled By Woods At Blizzard Trial
Discussion centers on widening Court Street Frederick as new Patrick Court building rises on West Patrick Street corner. Property owners and city officials weigh cost 50000 to 76000 plus necessary acquisitions while some backer groups offer funds. Public opinion favors wider street but enthusiasm wavers over price amid tax concerns.
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Court street
West Patrick street
West Church street
hotel 8
Patrick street
Patrick-Court
Market Street
Frederick
D. John Markey
Charles McC. Mathias
Patrick Court
Blizzard Treason Trial Moves Forward In Logan County Case
Judge J M Woods overruled a motion to direct a verdict of not guilty in the treason case of William Blizzard, a mine union official, following the armed summer march against Logan county non union coal interests. He ruled evidence supported jury consideration of war and treason, rejected the state vowing no state federal division bar, and limited the overt act to Blizzard’s presence with the marchers.
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Charles Town
W. Va
J. M. Woods
William Blizzard
Logan county
Wonis
Semenoff Freed by Court From Jail
New York May 19 General Gregorie Semenoff former Ataman of the Cossacks was ordered released from arrest today by the appellate division of the Supreme Court reversing Justice Delebanty. The arrest stemmed from a civil warrant by Youroveta Home and Foreign Trade Co a bankrupt New York concern alleging seizure of supplies bound for Siberia.
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Associated Press
New York
Gregorie Semevol
Cossacks
appellate division
Supreme Court
Delebanty
Semenoff
Youroveta Home and Foreign Trade Co
Siberia og
Four Catholics murdered in Desertmartin attack near Belfast
Four men, all Catholic, were dragged from beds at Desertmartin County Derry and murdered. Buildings burned including a flour mill and magistrate Heggarty’s residence. Authorities suspect reprisal for recent constabulary killings in South Derry.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Desert Martin
County Derry
Ti fa
constabulary
South Derry
John Higgins
Frank Higgins
Henry McGrechan
James McGreghan
Wilson
Heggarty
Foor
Dublin
Sallins
County Kildare
Heslit
Pinchot Sees United Backing After Primary Victory
Gifford Pinchot predicts a united Republican party backing his bid for governor after a primary win over Attorney General George E. Alter. He claims party unity can be healed and says he has assurances the party will fight McSparran in November. McSparran criticizes the split and calls for a clean party renewal.
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Associated Frass
Philadelphia
George E. Alter
spc
Gifford Pinchot
Pike county
Pinchot
John A. McSparran
Democratic nown
ne2
McSparran
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
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MAURICE
Frederick County
Near East Relief Fund
Near East Relief
Jacques de Molay Commandery
Knights Templar
Thureday
Templar
Wrightson
Wits Branch Coal Company
Federal court
Glenn Treece
BW. M. Jeffords
Ira Harrison
Columbia
S. C
J. C. Arnette
Jeffords
Annette
BALTIMORE CITY
Mr. Whiteside
Democratic
Jacob H. Schmidt
Democratic City Central Committee
Edward J. Smith
J. ‘Jarrey Kennedy
Chas. B Troref
Chas
J. Riddiemeier
Alban M. Wood
North Market St
Maryland Motor Machine Company
asoolation
H.C. Hall
plaintif
Elmer &. Leatherman
Ida MLC
Leatherman
G. R. Dennis, Jr
plaintiff
Karl W. Bashoar
Eleazar FR. Paup
Millersburg
WOODS
BLIZZARD
LOGAN CO
UNITED PARTY
Alter
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