Hahn Promises Water Reform As Frederick Mayoral Hopeful
Henry A. Hahn, Democratic candidate for mayor, outlines a platform centered on the city water system, opposing a new reservoir and favoring water collection at the fountain source. He pledges fair treatment for firefighters, tax restraint, capable appointees, and a clean campaign without vote buying.
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Henry A. Hahn
Hahn
Lloyd C. Culer
Mr. Hahn
Hood College
Frederick
7tv
Frederick cty
Cement price hike halts Maryland road bids
Maryland State Roads Commission pauses road construction bids after cement costs rise 20 cents a barrel amid coal price pressures from a miners strike. Chairman J N Mackall says next bid round for about 12 miles will open Tuesday, awaiting coal strike settlement before proceeding.
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State Roads Commission
Jm N. Mackall
Mackall
Maryland
New York
Klan Initiation Expands Hagerstown Branch Rank
Sixty one men took allegiance to the Ku Klux Klan at an initiation in Hagerstown. The ceremony, conducted by Hagerstown No. 1, marked the first open initiation by the branch since its organization. The Washington county Klan now boasts about 201 members, with hundreds of spectators reportedly present but the event guarded.
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Hagerstown
Knights of fee Ku
Washington county Klan
seve wresbets
Weekend Fights Spark Police Court Actions
A county wave of petty crimes over the weekend kept Sheriff Jones and deputies busy. George Mintzer, accused of assaulting Luther Reeder, faces a Tuesday hearing after a stone hit Reeder and a child in his arms. Other arrests include George Smith over milk theft, Harry Bell for assault on his paralytic father, Arnie Corser slashing, and George Robinson charged with attempted cutting at Hell's Half-Acre. Additional drunk and traffic cases concluded with hearings set for tonight and tomorrow.
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Jones
Charles W. Smith
Allen Bartgis
Burkittsville
George Mintzer
Mintzer
Luther Reeder
Reeder
John W. Lloyd
Petersville
George Smith
Sheriff Jones
Smith
W. EB. Falconer
New Market
Ernest Hahn
Harry Bell
near Duckevstown
cartoéy
Charles Bell
Johnson
George Robinson
Hell's Half-Acre
Denuty
Bartels lodier
Robinson
Arnie Corser
Certificates for Frederick County 7th graders planned
Arrangements are underway to present certificates to 7th grade pupils in Frederick city and county. The ceremony will be at the City Opera House on Friday June 9 at 2 oclock with addresses by Emory L Coblentz and Col D John Markey. State Superintendent Albert S Cook is invited but may not attend. A musical program is planned under Prof Thomas J Gibson. The event serves as a prelude to the High School commencements the week of June 11. County Superintendent G L Ford Palmer notes efforts to make it unusually successful.
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Frederick city
City Opera House
Emory L. Coblentz
Col
D. John Markey
Albert S. Cook
Cook
Submarine Rams By Heavy Schooner Off Los Angeles
The navy submarine A-T was rammed by the steam schooner Virginia Olsen and towed into Los Angeles harbor in a shaking condition. The collision occurred outside the harbor.
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Associated Prew
Los Angeles
Cal
A-T
Virginia Olsen
Alcohol and Root Beer Too Much for Mary Ivory
In police court Mary Ivory the so called negress faced a charge after reportedly mixing alcohol with root beer and becoming intoxicated. She described drinking two glasses of the sweet concoction and was fined 50 dollars or 60 days after a brief hearing, then returned to jail for the term.
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MARY IVORY
NEGRESS
Mary
Pennsylvania
Early Market Transactions Signal Large Scale Activity
The Associated Press reports New York on May 22 saw very large morning stock market transactions, hinting at year end activity. Rumors of a Midvale Republic deal lifted early trading while United States Steel eased and crude oil and rail offerings showed irregular movement. Call money opened at 3 1/2 percent amid prior reserve losses.
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Associated Press
New York
Midvale
Republic
Crucible
United States Steel
New Hawaii
coalers
Presbyterians Adopt Resolution of Comity
By Associated Press Charleston May 22 The Southern Presbyterian Assembly adopted a resolution of comity with the Associated formed Presbyterian church. The joint committees on comity of the Presbyterian Church U S A and Presbyterian Churches in the United States recommended and that recommendation was accepted.
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Associated Press
Charleston
WaI
Southern Presbyterian Assemity
tadas
Presbyterian church
Presbyterian chaurghes
United Statess
Wicode mus property sale by trustees at public auction
Wiltz M Storm and Leo Weinberg trustees sold two parcels of the late América E B Nicodemus and withdrew a third at a public sale on Saturday at the courthouse. Auctioneer Harvey R Leese oversaw the event with bids starting at 3825 dollars for the West Third street two story brick lot 2014 by 159 feet. Gilmore R Flautt purchased the second parcel on East Sixth street, 30 feet frontage, for 1490 dollars.
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Wiltz M Storm
Leo Weinberg
América
E. B Nicodemus
court house
Harvey R. Leese
West Thint street
Gilmore R. Flautt
East Sixth street
Quick work returns doctor’s stolen Ford sedan
State Officer Eicholtz nabbed Donald Hannmerson in Berryville between 4 and 4:30 this morning after the car heist of Dr Bernard O. Thomas. Hannmerson, found attempting to pry open a gas tank, also had a 25 caliber pistol, cartridges, a jackknife, and a black jack. The recovered machine was back in Winchester by 4:30 with the suspect in custody.
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Donald Henmerson
H. Yankardsiad
Berrytile
Virginia
Eiaaltz
Bernard O. Thomas
West Patrick street
Eicholtz
Charles Town
West Virginia
Winchester
Berryville
o's city
Hanmerson
Oil truck driver dies in fiery rail yard mishap
In Hagerstown Maryland on May 22 Garnett Tarner, 31, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, driving a gasoline tanker for Galt Refining, was killed when a Philadelphia and Reading locomotive struck the tank causing a blaze. Gasoline scattered, catching a warehouse and nearby stock, all set ablaze.
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Associated Press
Hagerdrawn
Garnett
Tarner
Chambersburg
Ativer
Galt Refining Company
wee
Philadelphia
Reading
Wayne's Castle
Frank Miler & Lone
brand
Property parcels and dwellings on North Rentz Street
A description notes three parcels including a two story frame dwelling at North Rentz Street and another two story brick dwelling. One parcel shows a depth of 184 feet and a third parcel was paid to Aaron R Anders for 20 dollars. The record records improvements and ownership details for the cited properties.
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Aaron R Anders
Rentz street
No Trace Of Ford Touring Car Stolen In Knoxville
A Ford touring car stolen from Mr. Magaha of Knoxville has not been found. Police pursued the thief after discovery on East Church Street. The vehicle turned into a side road near Braddock Hersh, then back onto the state pike. A blanket with groceries purchased in the city and an envelope containing Virginia Hearse tags were found, suggesting marker changes.
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Magaha
Knoxvill
East Church street
Eicholtz
prsuit
Braddock Hersh's
2.5 Million Offered for Gorgas Power Plant
The Alabama Power Company has offered Secretary Weeks $2,500,000 for the Gorgas power plant the government's stake in the railroad and the transmission line from Gorgas to Muscle Shoals Alabama.
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GORGAS
Associated Press
Washington
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Weeks
Alabama Power Company
Ulster Parliament Member Killed Sparks Cabinet Action
Belfast May 22 W J Twaddell member of the Ulster Parliament was shot on his way to business, prompting Sir James Craig premier to call a special cabinet meeting and legal authorities. He urged just retribution.
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Associated Press
Belfast
W. J Twaddell
James Craig
Barch Jury Disagrees Fourth Women For Acquittal
Los Angeles May 22 The Barch jury was discharged today without a verdict in the case linked to the shooting of Relion Kennedy. The second jury disagreement in the matter saw four women voting for acquittal amid the deadlock with the rest leaning toward guilt.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Barch
inoense
Arthur
J Relion Kennedy
Lex Angeles treker
Irish Agreement May Affect the Election
London May 22 The British government invited Irish signatories to London to discuss the Anglo Irish treaty signed Saturday between representations of the provisional government and de Valera. Winston Churchill announced in the House of Commons that the agreement raises issues affecting the election contemplated in the Irish Free State and the treaty itself.
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Associated Press
London
representaives
folse
Eamon de Valera
House of Commons
Winston Churchhill
Irich Pree
Bank Loot Value Reduced by Twenty-Five Thousand
Police report the value of loot taken from the bank has been reduced by 25 000 dollars as investigators pursue a clue linked to the getaway automobile.
Fist Fight Over Post Office Jobs Roils Senate
Washington May 22 a dispute over postmaster appointments in Georgia sparked a near fistfight between Senators Watson and Phipps disrupting business for minutes. Watson accused Phipps of personal opposition to Savannah Dixie and Tennille posts as he warned the Colorado senator he would knock him down if he spoke again.
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Associated Press
Washington
Georgia
Watson
Phipps
Colrado
Postofice Committee
Colorado
Senate
Savannah
Dixie
Tennille
Senseter Watson
Boys Week opens in Frederick with education focus
Rotary Club ushers in Boys Week as ministers and the Work Committee lead a citywide program. Education Day features five speakers addressing Frederick youths on success, duty, and the value of education. Speakers include Rev Eleffer, Prof Bjorlee, Emory L. Coblentz, Rev Kane, and Prof Braner.
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Frederick
Rotary Club
boys
Henri L. G. Eleffer
North Market Street
Ignatius Bjorlee
Washington Street
Emory L. Coblentz
Boys’ High
Father W. J. Kane
St. John’s Literary Institute
John W. Braner
Cobtente
Coblentz
lees
Profexwor Bicrer
Two American Missionaries Drown in Wreck
Brest May 22 Mrs M L Sibley and Migs M Boyer, two American missionaries bound for India, reportedly drowned when the British steamship Egypt sank after a collision with the French steamer Seine off Ushant. Nearly 100 others died, the ship carrying 3000 aboard and $300000 in gold plus mail for India.
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Associated Press
Brest
M. L. Sibley
Migs
M. Boyer
India
R. 5
Sevan
Egypt
Island
Ushant
Seine
Rail Executives Discuss Rate Reductions at Meeting
Washington May 22 seven railroad executives from the group of 19 attended a two hour session with Interstate Commerce Commission members. The meeting followed a White House dinner conference where President Harding urged voluntary action on rate reductions. The session is seen as the first step toward railroad compliance with the presidents request and the conference agreement.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel Wilard
Baltimore and Ohio
St Timothy's Sunday School Wins Second Honor
At Schileysville session of St Timothy's Sunday School the church won second honorable mention among diocesan church schools for increased gifts to missions. The certificate, signed by the Bishop of Maryland, was presented to delegates at the preser vation service of the diocese's Lenten offerings held at St Michael's in Baltimore on May 14. Delegates from St Anns and St Timothy's attended, inspired by a fine sermon, splendid singing, and fellowship with other Sunday school workers.
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St. Timothy’s Sunday School
Schileysville
Maryland
St. Timothy‘s
St Michael's church
Baltimore
City Opera House to Show Moving Pictures After Parade
The event outlines a parade on Bar Street followed by film showings at the City Opera House. Manager Walter Decker has donated to the Bors' Week Committee, while Tuesday is set as "Do Boy 2 Good Turn Day."
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City Opera House
bara
bar street
Walter Decker
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