Crooked deal sparks Republican clash at Frederick city convention
Frederick Republicans faced a factional split after a city convention nominated a mayoral candidate and others. Mayor Schley denied a prearranged plan, Munshower walked out, and Delaplaine's resolutions sparked debate over backroom influence and the nomination method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
court House
city register
Elier F. Munshower
didate
Gilmercley
iward
S.Delaplaine
Harry E. Chap
Webley
Delaplaine
Munshower
Wunshower
ajor Manshower
aetter
Mator Munshever
Mebri F. Moberly
D. John Markey
Mutshower
Republican party
Col. Markey
Harry C. Hull
Frederick city
Schley
Ascension Day Services At Evangelical Reformed Church
Preparations are underway for the fifty eighth Ascension Day services at the Evangelical Reformed Church led by Rev. Henri L. G. Kleffer. The event features floral decorations and memorial emblems, with a full program of organ preludes, hymns, recitations, songs, and various department exercises led by a large committe e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Reformed church
Henri L. G. Kleffer
Janie Zacharias
Daniel Zacharias
Marion
John W. Martz
Arthur L. Rhoads
Gustavus Rohrback
Ernest B. Stephens
Howard Tull
Gaul
Golden Harps
Horace Cline
John Nekson Bowers
Jesus Christ
Margaret Hamilton
Emily Schmidt
Marguerite Blumenauer
Anna Marie Stauffer
Helen Buesing
Dorothy Abrecht
Hjalmar Roelkey
Holy Spirit
Mary Staley
Katharine Hamilton
Gertrude Roelkey
Helen Condon
Miriam Rhoads
Reenna Fahrney
Edna Mensell
Three Months for Cutting Up After Saturday Brawl
George Robinson, colored, was sentenced to three months in the House of Correction by Justice Alban M. Wood for assault and battery following a brawl with Annie Dorsey after a night out. Robinson attacked Annie with a penknife, slashing her dress and injuring her abdomen before the fight ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robinson
House of Correction
Alban M. Wood
Annie Dorsey
Robinson
iason
Annie
Citizens Army Recruit Drive At Camp Meade
Major E. 8. Linthicum announces the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Meade from 27 to August 27. Frederick attendees may return this year as last year. Government pays railroad fare clothing and meals. Training includes four hours daily of drill and afternoons of supervised athletics such as baseball swimming and tennis.
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E. 8
Linthicum
U. S. Army
Frederick
Camp Meade
land county
Harding Hopeful on Probable Rail Rate Cuts
President Harding, at the White House, expressed hope that a soliptory reduction in transportation rates may follow last Saturdays dinner conference. The meeting, attended by 29 leading railroad executives, faces formidable obstacles to voluntary action toward the administration's desired rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
White House
Anderson Farm Sold to J A Kidwiler Purchaser
Mr and Mrs William Anderson sold their farm known as Springdale west of Frederick to J A Kidwiler. The 28 acre property includes a fine home and outbuildings. Anderson has lived there 55 years. Possession is June 1. Terms were private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Springdale
Frederick
J. A. Kidwiler
Anderson
Zeigler James nuptials in Washington DC May 1937
Mr and Mrs Edward James announce the marriage of their daughter Eda Virginia to Mr Harry William Zeigler son of Mr George A Zeigler. Ceremony conducted by Rev Charles F Steck in Washington DC on Tuesday May 1 1937. After a northern trip the couple plan to teach briefly in Frederick before Mr Zeigler resumes work with the WMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward James
Eda
Virginia
Harry William Zeigler
George A. Zeigler
Frederick
Washington, D. C
Charles F. Steck
Evangelical Lutheran church
Zeigler
WM. C A
400 Middies to Be Given Commissions
The Senate Naval Committee voted unanimously to recommend confirmation of the approximately 400 midshipmen from the Naval Academy as ensigns. The nominations were sent to the Senate yesterday by President Harding.
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Associated
Washington
Naval Academy
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
Hanting
Democratic mayoral primary set as voters go to polls
With the Democratic primaries opening tomorrow to pick a mayoral nominee and the Republican slate ready, city politics revives. Leading Democrats Lloyd C. Culler Ebner McC. Phebus and Henry A. Hahn seek the post while Prof. Join T P. White is expected to be renominated for city register and tax collector. The three candidates for mayor have signed platforms outlining aims if nominated and elected. The primary will run in the basement of the courthouse from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Costs are borne by the candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
idoyd C. Culler
Ebner McC
Phebus
Henry A. Hahn
T P. White
co! house
JOBE
Child Hurt In Fall From Balcony On West Fifth Street
Dolly Wills four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Wills, was badly injured when she fell from a rear balcony about 15 to 20 feet. She is believed to have lost balance while leaning over railing and plunged to the ground, striking stomach first. A physician gave aid. outcome unknown for 24 to 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Wills
Harvey Wills
West Fifth street
Lady Astor's Catalytic Visit Marred by Incidents
New York, May 23. Lady Astor set for home with six children and her House of Commons duties, beaming as she departed. She bought toys worth 150 dollars on a shopping tour and noted a clash of opinions over her status as an alien. She blamed hate rhetoric for calls to deport her and cited Knights of Columbus as targets of critical press. A Uruguay to Buenos Aires endurance swim set a 27 mile record, swimmer in 24 hours 30 minutes, likely a world best. The piece also includes a comic exchange about an "expectorater dog" and a stray joke from the New York Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Lady Astor
House of Commons
ladd
janis
William Randolph Hearst
Hinan
Northcliffe press
Knights of Columbus
Colonia
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
White Plains
Clarence Peters
Walter
Ward
George
Ward Baking Company
Europe
Majestic
cart
Peter
house of Ward
New Rochelle
loeking company
Werner
Peters
Kensico Reservoir
Sykesville Rector Killed by Car in Baltimore
Rev. William G. Marshall aged 70, rector of St Barnabas Protestant Episcopal church in Sykesville, was struck and killed by a moving automobile on Charles Street near Chase Street at noon. Driver Louis M. Steese, 19, an auto salesman, was arrested and charged with causing the minister's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Charles street
William G. Marshall
St Barnabas Protestant Episcopal church
Sykeeville
Chase street
Louis M. Steese
Mob Storms Jail To Lynch Convicted Murderer
A mob of white men storms Ironton county jail in Georgia and seizes Jim Denson a Black man awaiting execution for attacking a white woman. In the fight a guard and a mob member are wounded. Denson is placed in a car and disappeared with the mob. Sheriff and deputies are searching for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Irinton
meb
Jim Denson
Jane
Railroad Men to Enter Politics in Brotherhood Vote
Houston March 23. The International Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen approved a motion to enter politics as a labor cooperative effort joining with other unions. Previously the organization barred political activity by its laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
International Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
brotherhood
Week-end Police Court Keeps Busy With Diverse Cases
Authorities report a busy weekend in police court with several defendants forfeiting collateral for hearings. James Hopkins paid five dollars for disorderly conduct and faced a 7 80 hearing delay. John Funk forfeited two dollars and fifty cents for failing to appear. C W Hutchinson and L A Tyler each paid three dollars for traffic violations. Joe Oftensting and Charles Hogg, arrested for disorderly conduct, deposited ten dollars collateral for tonight’s hearing. Red Brightwell, arraigned for trespassing on baseball grounds, was dismissed upon paying costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hopkins
Myers
John Funk
Justice J. Grahame Johnson
Staley
C. W. Hutchinson
L. A. Tyler
Massive Belfast Raid Rounds Up 300 Sinn Feiners
Belfast May 23 A government sweep across Ulster netted 300 Sinn Feiners, most of them Irish Republican Army officers. Officials say they will be interned to curb IRA, Irish Republican Brotherhood, and other Sinn Fein groups in the six counties. The move follows IRA raids and Belfast clashes, including the prior murder of Ulster Parliament member W. J. Twaddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Ulster
Sinn
Down
Antrim
W. J. Twaddell
Irish Republican Army Proclaimed Illegal Assembly
London May 23 Sir James Craig announced at the Northern Ireland Parliament that the Irish Republican Army had been proclaimed an illegal assembly. The note comes via a Central News dispatch from Belfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Parliament of
Northern Ireland
James Craig
Irish Republican army
Central
Belfast
Miss Frances Elizabeth Carson Weds John Lawson Waring Jr
A society wedding at Brunside Chattanooga on May 18 united Miss Frances Elizabeth Carson of Brevard North Carolina and Hood College graduate with John Lawson Waring Jr of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Rev T W C Robertson officiated before a small gathering in a lily and rose drew room and the couple departed for a southern honeymoon.
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Brunside
Oliver B. Andrews
Chattanooga
Tenn
Frances Elizabeth Carson
John Lawson Waring, Jr
Pittsbugh
Tr. W. C. Robertson
Andrews
West Indies
Mr. Waring
dicho Waring
Comanche
Texas
Transcontinestal Qi Company
Pittsburgh
Class play and commencement at St John’s Institute
The St John’s Institute commencement at City Opera House on Thursday June 15 features the High School Department’s morality play Everyman with a full program of musical numbers and speeches. The event includes diplomas, premiums, and a cast list led by Emory Baer and Ralph Lipps with Rev. Fr. Kane delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Literary Institute
City Opera House
Everyman
Athalia
Mendelasohn
Rachael Everhart
Mary Caroline Wachter
Mary C. Wachter
Jane Roddy
Catherine Smith
Barbara Fout
Louise Dorsey
Marie Murphy
Liberty
Gertrude Mask
Rosalie Osburn
Evelyn Miller
Janet Roday
Catherine Hamilton
Eva Kreh
Harry Decker
Caroline Brown
Regina Dorsey
Victoria Albaugh
Lang
Mary E. Dorsey
Reenna Fahracy
Aleo Staley
Hark
Lark
Schubert Lisz
William J. Kane
Ralph Lipps
Emory Baer
Charlea Byerly
Alton Lipps
John Baer
Pwo Cousing
Joseph Whisner
Hayes Brown
Riches
Catherine Stull
The Cheard
Margaret Fout
Regina Crum
Gibson Smith
Charles Conley
Laura Osburn
Louise Herring
Gertrude Howe
Martha Kohlenburg
Catherine Betson
Panis Angelicus
Cherubin
Gabelloni
Margaret Louise Fout
Ralph Francis Tipps
Caroline Catherine Brown
Lauraine, Osborn
Catherine Elizabeth
Alderman Phebus Seeks Frederick Mayoral Nomination
Alderman Elmer M C Phebus declared for the Democratic mayoral nomination, pledging to serve honestly if elected. He emphasized economy, tax stability, and city improvement, citing a six year Board of Aldermen record and an open to public scrutiny approach. He pledged to appoint the best local police and to remain a lifelong Frederick resident intent on responsive city governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer McC. Phebus
Frederick
Mr. Phobus
Jack Strain Field Captain of Champs
Jack Strain, the Hosters clever second sacker, has been appointed field captain by Manager Ramery. For the past two years, Joe Neptune has been acting in that capacity. The article notes light banter about Power and rumors of death, reflecting local sports gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JACK STRAIN
CHAMPS
Ramery
Joe Neptune
Criminal record back of 49 New York post office men
Washington reports show fingerprinting revealed that 49 of 460 registry division employees in the New York Post Office had criminal records. Acting Postmaster General Bartlett told President Harding that 40 have been dismissed and linked arrests of seven workers to recent postal robberies totaling near two million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
New York Post office
Harding
Bartlett
New York
registry division
air isten
Further stiffening of money rate anticipated on open
The opening rate of four per cent for call loans signaled higher money rates as the session began, with occasional realizing sales before noon. Independent steels and related oils showed strength while Erie issues led the gains, and several issues slipped on preexposure. Total sales neared 1,20,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Erie
Mexican Petroleum
United States Rubber
People's Gas
Eastman Kodek
i Kaseser
Resolution adopted calling for liquor law change
The Associated Press reports May 23 that an AMA House of Delegates resolution appealing to Congress to end unsatisfactory whiskey distribution was adopted by an overwhelming vote. It urges government distribution of whiskey for medical use only to sealed packages of 16 and 32 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Louis
House of Delegates
the
American Medical Association
Congress
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MAJOR MANSHOWER
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ASCENSION SERVICE
Reformed Church
Wood
CASE
Margot
oso
sears
SYKESVILLE RECTOR
Say Yoda
Red” Brightwell
Inia
MISS CARSON
Shanghai
St. John’s Literary Institute
Walter S. Ward
Son of Baking Co
Mr Power
N.Y
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