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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

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Tinnerman and Russel Plead Guilty in Court

Three cases heard this morning as Judges Urner and Worthington preside. Otto Admits breaking into an armory stealing 21.33 dollars on February 28 and pleads guilty, bail kept in jail 30 days. Timson pleads guilty to chicken theft and is remanded for sentencing. Russell and Zimmerman plead guilty to assault and larceny with Russell charged for concealed weapons. suspended sentences considered.

Urner Worthington Earl Otto Baltimore Frederick Otto Sherman P. Bowers Walter Timson Harp Robert Jaspar Alton Y. Bennett James Russell Joseph Zimmerman Russell Hdward J. Smith

Forfeits and Arrests From Saturday Night Dockets

Millard, Stull forfeited $100 collateral after arrest for operating under liquor influence and a Monday hearing before Justice Motter. James Naotnagle jailed for drunk and disorderly, default on $100 collateral. Walter Jerwell, drunk and disorderly, default on collateral. G. E. Putman forfeited $10 collateral for a Monday hearing after being drunk and disorderly. Gerald Baker forfeited $3 collateral for a Monday hearing. Walter Jackson case for fighting was dismissed. George K. Barnes also dismissed. Barnes arrested for being drunk on the streets.

Millard, Stull Walsh and Bowen Guy K. Motter James Naotnagle Bowen Justice Motter Watler Jerwell Offcer Bowen Engelbrecht Bartgis George K. Barnes Barnes

Ritchie for President Club Formed at Salisbury

The Albert C. Ritchie for President Club was organized in Salisbury Maryland as the nucleus of a broader movement to back Governor Ritchie for the Democratic presidential nomination. The club formed in response to a petition with 500 signers including men and women voters.

Associated Press Salisbury Albert C. Ritchie Maryland

Boy Returns Home From Industrial School

Michael Derose, once sent to St. Mary's Industrial School by the circuit court for corrigibility, has returned home with Mr. and Mrs. John Verose of East Sixth Street. The grandparents, who had custody, granted another chance after their complaint led to the placement. WW. Wood represented the grandparents.

Michael Derose Chisen John Verose East Sixth Street St. Mary's Industrial School Circuit Court Wood

Frederick County Club Women Meet at Key Hotel

The semi annual Frederick County Federation of Women’s Clubs meets at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Thursday May 22 with about 300 delegates from twenty Rural Women’s Clubs. Morning sessions start 9 30 and afternoon 1 30 titled University of Maryland Day with program including university music recitals and readings by university staff and students.

Frederick County University of Maryland Frederick Maryland Woodsboro Myersville A.G. McKinney Walkersville Club Federation Thomas Culler Ballenger Club William E. Kindley Buckeystown Club Albert F. Woods Adele H. Stamp Marie Masgriot Ange Stone Stewart Olive Kelk Edward Barron Harry Stewart Elisabeth Sweak Metcalf MaacFayden Massicot Harp Woodman Hadley Stewart Silberta Parker Mrs. Stewart Purcell Hawley Mr. Barron Praina Ye Attila Homer Keel Fanning Mr. Goodyear Miss Kelk

Epworth League Rally Set for May 22 in Frederick

An Epworth League Institute Rally will be held at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday May 22 at eight o clock p m with representation from all East Frederick District chapters. The event promotes the Tenth Annual Baltimore Conference Institute at Mountain Lake Park June 21 28 and trains youths for Christian service. Last year about 700 attended in Frederick and over 1000 are expected this year. The program includes institute songs and talks by former members. John Philip Engelbrecht will lead with local officers and members assisting. Refreshments will be served.

Epworth League Institute Calvary Methodist Episcopal Bureau Gallis Williams East Frederick George M. Free Baltimore Mountain Lake Park Epworth John

Crippled Vets Hike Reach San Francisco After 31 Days

Two Spanish American War veterans arrived in San Francisco from Los Angeles after a 31 day trek. One veteran is blind and the other is crippled. the latter guided the expedition from a wheelchair pushed by his sightless comrade.

San Francisco Los Angeles

Light Snow Falls In New York State

Light snow fell in Brocton New York on May 20 and lingered on ground and roofs. Residents say it is the first May snowfall in about 15 years marking an unusual late spring event.

New York State Preas Brocton N. Y

Methodists Reaffirm Bishop Elections At General Conference

The Methodist Episcopal general conference reverses a prior decision and keeps the number of bishops unspecified while electing five to vacancies from death and retirement. Paris and Helena Montana areas are restored as episcopal centers after amendments. A Pittsburgh area move to remove Bishop McConnell fails. Balloting for new bishops continues with results to be announced next session.

Associated Press Springfield Mass Methodist Episcopal General Conference Paris Helena Mont Steel Trust Francis J. McConnell Pittsburgh William F. Cowher Pittsburg

Appointments of receivers sought in estate dispute

Mrs Elizabeth Conard administratrix of the late John D. Conard filed a bill asking for the appointment of receivers and an accounting from Howard EB Colliflower. The suit centers on a 1918 partnership Conard and Colliflower dealing in electric light plants and equipment.

Elizabeth Conard John D. Conard Howard EB Conard Colliflower Frm Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Collistoner

Daugherty Told Him to Act Under Smith Says

Washington May 20 Plans for temporary recess in the Daugherty investigation have been agreed upon and a partial report is to be prepared for presentation before month end. Bailey testified before the Daugherty committee that Daugherty ordered him to act through Jesse Smith and that Smith directed all questions to him.

Daugherty Smith Associated Press Washington Senate Attaweysendern Daugherty Jesse Smith Bureau , of Investigation Department of Justice Lewis 7 Bailey Daugherty Committee Atlanta Ohie Tailey

French airman quits flight after Shanghai mishap

Vieut. Deiletier Doisy, the French airman who landed at Shanghai on a Paris to Tokyo flight, damaged his machine in descent and said he would not continue the flight. The message cited the accident as the reason for abandoning the journey.

Associated Press London

Twin Murder Clues Tie Suspect Moonshiner Link

Authorities pursue new evidence in Lambs Gap killings near Harrisburg as state police and Cumberland County expand the hunt for moonshiner involvement. Investigators discover a cabin with a stove linked to a moonshiner and question nearby residents after the Marysville funeral crowds gather.

Proga Harrisburg Harry Ganster Marynville Leah Ellenberger Hollidaysburg Cumberland County Lamb’s Gap Here Polica Ganater Marysville Monn. Keinerg Lamb's Gan Lynn G Adane A. Clinton Ganster Young Ganster

Blossom Time Opens at Shubert Theatre in New York

Walter Decker, Frederick’s former manager, confirms the same cast as Frederick’s Frederick production when Blossom Time opens at the Shubert Theatre New York. Local audiences see high class shows possible in Frederick with strong fall plans including Radio Foy stardom.

Walter Decker Opera House Frederick Shubert Theatre New York Foxu Cnn Decker

Express rate cut on fruits berries and eggs by ICC

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a ten percent reduction in express rates on fruits berries vegetables butter and eggs shipped in car loads. The action amends a November 10 1923 order which previously cut rates on 16 other articles by ten percent.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Sleuth in Pulpit Highlighted by Church Burglary Charge

May 20 reports reveal Miss Lillian Bellamy a music teacher at St Wilfrid a church accused of burglary after removing freewill offering envelopes from a collection box using a hat pin. The Janitor role is noted as a behind the pulpit figure in London.

Sleuth London England Carethy St. Wilfrid'a Lillian Bellamy Freewill

Circus Weather Delays Shows Yet Crowds Still Arrive

Heavy rain postpones Hagenbeck-Wallace circus at the fairgrounds with two shows slated at 2 PM and 8 PM. Despite wet grounds and forecasts of more rain, hundreds of circus staff arrived and prepared amid umbrellas and straw laid for patrons. The program features equestrian acts, animal performances, and a 30 piece band leading a parade through town.

Japiter Frederick Fair Grounds Orrin Davenport Crandall and Lowande Dawn Helliot Rodney Carr Oun

Cramer Seeks Absolute Divorce and Custody

Mrs. Blanche K. Cramer of Frederick files for absolute divorce from Ammon B. Cramer with permanent alimony and child custody for Chauncey P. Cramer, 11, alleging his infidelity. The couple married June 23, 1911. Cramer owns several businesses in Baltimore and earns at least 200 monthly.

Blanche K. Cramer Ammon B. Cramer Frederick Cramer Rev E. H. Lamar Chauncey P. Cramer Barbara Fritchie Inn East Tatvick Street Barbara Fritchie Chocolate Shop North Liberty Street Baltimore Reno S. Harp

Civic Club Resumes After Regular Meeting Thanks Federations

The Civic Club met Monday afternoon May 19 with Mrs I J Markey presiding A full report was given by department and divisional chairs and plans made for September programs Letters from state clubs praised the Federation meeting held in April and Frederick residents for their support The club voted to contribute 706 to the Recreation Commission for playground work Miss Mary Ott serves on the Civic Board of the commission The club will resume meetings in September.

Civic Club M. Oc I. J. Markey Frederick Recreation Commission Mary Ott Civic Crd

Action on Bonus Triggers Stock Market Drop Then Recovery

Stocks opened weak amid selling after the soldiers bonus bill passage. Industrials fell 1 to 6 points before a bounce trimmed early losses. Baldwin shares weighed markets as trading continued with thin activity and 750000 shares traded. England pays about 2 million pounds yearly in sick benefits for rheumatism.

Associated Press New York Solidiers Baldwin Call England

Frederick County World War bonus totals reveal over $1.6 million

Estimates show 2,200 county veterans served in World War I, with about 1,100 overseas. Each overseas veteran gains 1.25 per day above 60 days, about 270 days average, leading to $328.12 per veteran after adjustments. Net totals reach roughly $902,330 for overseas recipients and $721,875 for home-service recipients, plus possible cash payments for small credits. Red Cross aids processing and form distribution.

Associated Prony Washington of the Red Cross The Red Cross Frederick County Associated Press

Gold Fish Bead Embellishments Dominate Fashion Day

A bright gold fish motif in very large beads decorates bathing suits and flowers at chic luncheon clubs. The figure is hailed as the smartest decoration of the day and appears on fashionable attire.

Coolidge Accepts Woods Resignation and Hanihara Quiet Move

Washington report says President Coolidge accepted Cyrus F. E. Woods resignation as ambassador to Japan and will consider several candidates for the post. Tokyo dispatch notes Foreign Minister Hanihara may be permitted to resign his Washington post soon following cabinet discussions.

Coolidge Woods Hanihara Associated Press Washington Cyrus FE Woody Aihasadep Hara Washington Post Miure Matsui Men

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