County boards set to draft estimates for next budget
County officers begin drafting expense estimates for the coming fiscal year as the Board of Estimates will meet June 3 to 5 to review requests. Officials must file detailed budgets showing exact spending plans and the tax rate will be determined after the submissions, with education and road programs forming the largest items. The current tax rate stands at 4.35 with 1923 at 1.53 and 1920 the peak at 1.73, as officials anticipate higher asks from several agencies.
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County Commission. Org
Tasable
Board of Education
Alleged $17 Theft Leads to $100 Bail for Local Woman
Marian Ridgely, colored, held on $100 bond for the September grand jury after a hearing before Justice uy K Motter. Accused of larceny from Mrs. Fannie Medairy of Fast Street, Ridgely allegedly took $17 and later deposited funds totaling that amount. County Constable Charles W. Smith investigated and Ridgely reportedly confessed. Also in brief, Frederick Boys High School Alumni change banquet date to June 25, and Hilda Stanb broke her left arm rolling skating, with hospital treatment pending.
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Marian Ridgely
Uy K. Motter
Fannie Medairy
Fast Street
Medairy
Justice Motte
Bond
Alton Y. Bennett
Frederick Boys’ High School Alumni Association
Robert Hi. Baer
Bootleggers' Cars to Be Turned Against Them
Washington dispatch reports the Treasury using new powers to confiscate bootlegger vehicles. Thirty motor cars priced by bootleggers were seized and turned over to the customs border patrol at Ogdensburg to be put into service. The move aligns with broader efforts to curb smuggling across the Canada border during the summer.
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Washington
The
Treasury
John C. Tail- Och
Cumtoras
Ogdensburg
N. Yi
Border Patrol
Americana
Canada
Holstein Sale Sells High Prices At Frederick Fair Grounds
Dairymen and cattle breeders from multiple counties gathered at Frederick Fair Grounds for a purebred Holstein sale under the Frederick County Holstein Breeders' Association. By lunch, six head had sold, with top price $350 for seven months old bull Rolo Calamo Ray Apple from Charles Wertheimer, bought by Albert I. Luttgerding and Son. A second bull of similar age and color drew $160 for MH Cullison, raising the two-bull total above $500. Other buyers included Harry Davis, Vincent Rogers, and A. H. Myers for heifers at $185, $180, and $140. Officials include J. Homer Remsburg (secretary) and P. W. Chichentt, W. C. Snarr, and Remsburg on the sale committee. Forrest Farr of Springfield State Hospital attended.
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Frederick County
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Charles Wertheimer
Albert I. Luttgerding and Son
Randallstown
Baltimore County
Wertheimer
Rolo Mercena de Kol
Clyde Cullison
Upperen
Harry Davis
Vincent Rogers
A. H. Myers
Edward T Mercer
N. W. Peterson
Raithersburg
J. Homer Remesburg
Breeders’ Association
Montcomers County
P. W. Chichentett
W. C. Snarr
Mr. Remsburg
Forrest
Riffian Menace Greater Than First Thought
Fez French Morocco May 20 AP reports military circles acknowledge the Riffian threat under Abd-el-Khnm when recently invading French Morocco from the Spanish zone is more grave than earlier stated. Authorities seek measures to resolve the crisis at minimal loss of life and funds. Mississippi has more Negro farmers than any other state.
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Fez
Morocos
Riffiana
Abd-El-Khnm
French Morocco
Mississippi
Union Endorsements at Maryland District of Columbia Labor Federation
Delegates endorsed aid for organizing teachers into unions and backing the union label movement. Miss Charlotte Todes of New York spoke on working conditions and a national Workers Health Bureau, urging scientific analysis of hazardous industrial conditions and proper compensation standards. The federation supported mutual health agreements and anticipated adjournment until Friday with officer elections this afternoon. Salisbury’s selection as a likely next convention city was noted.
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Maryland Fund District of Columbia Federation
International Association of Machinists
Workers’ Health Bureau of New York
Charlotte Toides
Miss Todes
National Health Agency
Maryland and District of Colunbia
Salisbury
Not Enough Of Sin Preached From Pulpits
The 137th Presbyterian general assembly opened in Columbus with a sermon by retiring moderator Dr. Clarence Edward Macartney of Philadelphia. He urged preaching the divinity of Christ and sin, warning against Jesus reduced to mere human virtue and urging faith in Jesus as Redeemer to save sinners.
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Columbus
Presbyterian General Assembly
Clarence Edward Macartney
Philadelhia
Macartney
Jesus Christ
Christ
St. Paul
God
Paul
Son of God
Jesus
Jebo
Christ Jesus
Heaven
Earth
Women 10 Meet Here On May 28
Rural Federation of Women's clubs plans May 28 meeting at Francis Scott Key Motel with six hundred invitations. Elizabeth R. Thompson, county demonstrator, to cut a final meeting and oversee preparations for the Summer program. Demonstrations and tours to schools to discuss grounds improvement. July and August social events planned as summer activities.
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Rural Federation of Women's Clubs
Universality of Maryland
Elizabeth R. Thompson
Francis Scott Key
University of Maryland
Wlr
Halland
Jextension Service
Alge
Middletown Grange
Frederick
Ballard
Thompson
Jefferson
Kemptown
Braddock
Adamstown
Liberty
Wolfsville
Pleasant Grove
Adams
Woerlnay Middletown
Federation Meeting
Harmony Grove
Summer Heat and Baseball Drills Lift Local Spirits
Summer arrives with warm days and hot sun. A Wednesday peak hits 58 degrees with 11 o'clock readings near 80 today. Weather forecasts predict warmer nights and a chance of storms with possible showers. Canadian trains carry dictionaries to aid crossword fans in travel lounges.
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Mae
Loral
Alan
Spring Reading Tests Under Way Across Frederick County
Nominations near for exams as final plans for commencement speakers and programs are prepared. The spring reading test ran May 11 to 20 with about 6 000 pupils tested countywide under Prof. G. Lloyd Palmer and school authorities. A countywide speaker lineup for several high schools will be announced soon, with plans for commencements and related programs in progress.
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Wyd Palmer
Frederick
G. Tloyd Palmer
Palmer
Irregularity Drops Out In Morning Stock Market
New York May 27 Some irregularities cropped out as stock fractions broadened but the main trend of prices rose throughout the forenoon under bullish public utility demand. Jersey Central led a gain in carrier stocks and there was strong buying of Wheel ing and Lake Firt e, Rack bslaat and other merger rails. Public participation was shown in heavy first-hour sales exceeding 600 shares. Call money renewed at 3 3/4 percent. The closing was firm with sales about 2 050 000 shares.
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New York
Jersey Central
Wheeling and Lake Firte
Quail Tariff Cut Proposed for Maryland Preserves
Washington May 210 AP A move toward re stocking Maryland game preserves moves forward as the White House forwards a request to the Tariff Commission to reduce import duties on live quail. Sportsmen support buying birds abroad for breeding and expect duty relief. Present quail duty stands at 50 cents each.
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Washington
Maryland
Tariff Commission
White House
Baby Farm Proprietor Indicted for Manslaughter
New York May 20 AP reports Helen Auguste Velnen Volk owner of a baby farm on Fast 8th Street was indicted for first degree manslaughter by an errand jury after an inquiry showed William Winters month old died from skull fracture while in her care.
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New York
Helen Auguste Velnen-Volk
Fast 8Éth Street
Willam Winters
Aliens Registration Push Tightens Immigrant Limits
Chicago May 2 The sub committee on selective immigration of the Eugenics Committees of the United States issued a recommensation aiming to enforce existing laws more strictly. The report calls for tighter admission rules, harsher appeals rulings based on evidence, stricter shipboard medical checks, deportation of insane or dangerous aliens, and higher standards for admission and scrutiny under the 1924 Immigration Act.
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Chicago
Subcommittee On Selective Immigration
Eugenics Committees
United States
Harrytson
Bordarling
Boards of Special Inquiry
Four Point Four Makes Big Hit With Americans
Niagara Falls Ontario May 20 AP Thousands of Americans flocked to sample the new four point four beer across the border. Near border hotels and resorts reported brisk sales with many reservations filled as crowds celebrated the legalized drink. Officials noted it drew both American and Canadian crowds in a holiday atmosphere with buses and cars bringing visitors.
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Border
Niagara Fall
Qnatario
Gables
BOD
Ottawa
Ontario
Future growth of church to come before Assembly
Lexington Kentucky May 21 The General Assembly of the Church in Louisville opened its 65th session with focus on the future growth of the Presbyterian Church in the U S South and plans for the year ahead The keynote was delivered by retiring moderator Dr Thornton Wehling of Louisville in his annual sermon.
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Lexington
Presbyterian Church In
U. S
South
Hnd
General Assembly of
Thornton Wehling
Louisville
Girl Exonerated In Death Of Pa's Friend
Chicago May 21 AP Jetesla Wansch 16, a high school girl, was exonerated by a coroner's jury after fatally shooting Agnes Simnick and wounding her father and mother. The misdated text also notes high telephone counts per capita in the United States, England, and Ireland.
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Chicago
Jetesla Wansch
Agnes Simnick
Wiliam Wanech Wan
Municipal Band Project Launched At Lions Meeting
Lions club members discussed establishing a municipal band with a committee to report back on plans. A new Fishing Creek reservoir ceremony was tentatively scheduled for Thursday afternoon with Mayor Lloyd Culler outlining water supply improvements and pressure increases.
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Lions’ Meeting
Tuscarora Creek
Culler
David Hugwawala
Ramtna
Cumberland
Matthew Hobb
Cuntherland
Mr. Hagan
John Hol
Achett
Harry F. Shiptey
Thaetry
Ihan
Rotary Clu
Notary
Hood College
Tiona
Ricward Bentz
Mullinix and Dentz
J.T. Miller
Hiberdashery
Chi
Presbyterians Prepare for Fierce Moderatorship Fight
The 137th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church opens in Columbus with militant fundamentalists backing Dr W O Thompson for moderator and conservatives backing Dr Charles W Erdman and Rev Harry C Rogers. The liberal fundamentalist dispute over New York Presbytery looms as the assembly considers action for alleged disloyalty in liturgical remarks.
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New York
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Hilda Stanb
South Market Street
Holstein
Organze
UNION
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Dan Clyne
Baby Farm
England
Irlea
Tuscarora
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Batery Department
Aberdeenshire
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