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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 26, 1922

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Farm Agent Seat For Frederick County Stirring Debate

Five applicants sought the county farm agent post to fill the resignation of P. A. Hauver. Two were eliminated for not being agricultural school graduates. H Stanford Yohe of the U S Department of Agriculture led the field but salary demands and a local petition against appointment stalled action as commissioners gauge farmer sentiment.

board of county commissioners P. A. Hauver H. Stanford Yohe Bureau of Markets U. S. Department of Agriculture cemetery pike Carryston Manor Walkersville Eugene Sponseller Yohe

Boys Week program spots many events tonight

The Ro tary Club Boy's Work Committee maps a busy Clean Sports Day for Boys Week. Kite contests at Schley Park begin at 6:30 under Earl Zeigler with prizes for best appearance and most unique entry. An aquatic meet follows at the YMCA pool at 8 under Alvin G. Duinn with junior and senior classes and four prizes. Exhibits include diving and swimming acts. Tomorrow features a marble homing contest at Schler Park starting 8:40 with multiple circles and shooters at each circle.

Rotary Club Schley Park Earl Zeigler M.C Alvin G. Duinn James Homek Harve Hall Schler Park

Braddock Heights Season Opens on Decoration Day

Braddock Heights Maryland plans its annual opening with dancing daily entertainment and a new swimming pool. Novelty Orchestra under Joseph Stephens will provide music. A special car service will run from Frederick to Braddock. Roland E Long returns as park manager with staff for pavilion and attractions.

Braddock Heights Maryland Joseph Stephens Edgar &, McCardell Hagerstown Frederick Messrs. Denson and Pooles the Heights Braddock Thurmont Roland E. Long Bessie M. Poole Edward Poole Meredith Staub

Summers Arrested for Under Influence Charge and Reckless Driving

Co. D. H. Summers of near Middletown was arrested yesterday afternoon by State Police Officer Bowman for operating a motor vehicle under liquor influence. He faced charges of reckless driving and operating without a license after colliding with a trolley car on East Patrick Street, then fled toward Harmony Grove before being captured. He was jailed to recover, then released on 250 dollars bail for Tuesday’s hearing.

D. H. Summers Middletown Bowman J. Grahame Johnson Summers East Patrick street Harmony Grove Justice John

Marble game rules and youth recreation at the YMC

The article outlines a marbles tournament with six marbles per shooter and two points for hitting an opponent's marble. Each circle's winner meets the other circle winner. Tomorrow youths under 16 get a half hour free pool table use at the YMC, with sessions from morning to late afternoon, marking a successful week of fun and recreation.

YMC.A

Much State Road Work In County With June Oil Start

County road improvement underway with oiling to begin June 1 as crews continue state highway work. Community events mark the decade milestone of the Leaders' M E Bible Class with a Sunday program featuring lectures, concerts, and a banquet planned for three hundred attendees.

Bibloes Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Arizona C. A Gilson Frances Allitson C. CG. Sparks C. E. Cline Geo. Edw. Smith J. O. Wrightson F. Flaxington Harker Chas E Hudson D. Shaffer F. Mc. Dowell Nannie Young J. D. Wrightson Briegs Mary H. Filler George L. Rothenhoefer Doers A. R. Remsberg Cecil K. Hotter Homer Remsberg Harry T. Hotter E. L. Ashford Harry Young McDermin James Heinlein Barris Leonard Storm Mr Soul Harry Rowe Shelly Filter Carty Messrs Harris and Simmons benediction

Bad Grade Over B and 0 Spur Line at Ridgeville Removal

Repair work begins on roads from Thurmont to Sabillasville Sanatorium with Frederick District crews and Grove Lime Company contractors. Projects include two miles between Hopeland and Urbana and 2.25 miles from Neallsville to Clarksburg on the Georgetown pike. Spur removal west of Ridgeville advances with state forces and contract lay for shoulders. Oil program starts June 1 covering multiple routes from Sikesville to Monrovia and beyond, aiming to oil 36 miles of road in the district.

Frederick District W. F. Childs State Roads Commission Hopeland Urbana Frederick county Neallsville Clarksburg Montgomery county Georgetown pike Grove Lime Company Carson Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ridgeville Mt. Carmel church Thomas, Bennett and Hunter Lewistown Bethel church Thurmont Sabillasville Iilchester road Sikesville Woodbine Monrovia Frederick pike Frederick New Market Hyatistown Monocacy Bridge Woodsboro Walkerselle Ceresville Mt Pleasant Catoctin Furnace Henderson's Corn Germantown Gaithers Rocktille pike

Eight Die in Pennsylvania Packing Plant Explosion

Eight men were killed and two seriously injured when three packing houses at the Pricella Powder Co plant in Simmamahoning, 1% miles from Emporium, exploded shortly after noon today. The blast damaged nearby buildings and caused a highway closure as responders investigated the site.

Associated Prean Emporium Pricella Powder Co Simmamahoning

Crane Given 20 Year Sentence By French Court

The Associated Press reports France faced a push in Congress to seek an immediate inquiry into reports a Damascus military court sentenced Charles R. Crane to 20 years. Crane, ex ambassador to China, disputed the claim and described Syria unrest linked to French intervention with machine gun fire amid rioting accusations.

CHARLES R. CRANE Associated Press Washington Hughes Damascus Sabath Democrat Il Hnois Paris Charlée "Crane China Syria hiss Crane Crane beleves

Blair Dover Controversy Surges as Officials Face Suspensions

Washington May 26 A revived Blair Dover dispute over the Internal Revenue Bureau reemerged before President Harding with a petition from Ohio lawmakers seeking reinstatement of C. Childs former supervisor. Concurrently Frederick Geilinger and Samuel Patchell, officers in the same unit, were suspended amid investigations.

Associated Press Washington Blair Dover treasury Mellon Harding Ohio Congress Co. C. Childs Internal Revenue Bureau Frederick Geilinger West Virginia Bureau Geilinger A. D. Sumner Childs Melvin

Road project in Frederick district advances with mileage split

The district completed by August Yo Antal covers 3875 miles of road, with 210 miles located in Frederick county. The scope and segment distribution outline progress and jurisdictional boundaries for the initiative.

Yo Antal Frederick Frederick county

Arms Conference Topic to Open Sunday Union Service

A Sunday service at Evan Lutheran Church will feature a discussion on the arms conference. Church officials invite members to attend as part of the union service.

Lutheran church Frederick sow William Tyler Page Page Daughters of the American Revolution Maryland scholols Conference’ Club Fredarick United States A. 5 G. Rupp Evangelical Lutheran church Conference Club Hunt Frederick Wm. Tyler Page Francis Scott Key America Lord Riddell Grace Mr. Page American Legion G. Hunter Bowers

Ruth Suspended as Johnson to Probe Umpire Affair

Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees was declared ineligible to play until a full lifetime ban review is completed following an incident with umpire Hildebrand. Johnson said a final decision would be made by tomorrow after investigation.

Chicago Babe Ruth New York Yankees Ban Johnson Tripire Hildebrand Johnson Ruth Baseball Commissio Washington sony American League New York

Five Seamen Hurt in Explosion Aboard Submarine H-3

Five seamen were injured aboard the submarine H-3 during patrol duty near the Coronado Islands forty miles from San Diego. The vessel returned to base at Los Angeles last night. Names of the injured were not released and officials said the burns were not serious.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Coronado Islands San Diego naval

Man shoots wife then kills himself in altercation

Incensed by threat of divorce, Jessie Leary Addison of Washington burst into a Baltimore house and shot his wife, then killed himself. The wife survived and Addison, a two war veteran studying law, was 62 and his wife 58. A separate note mentions a new section of a Paris war museum titled The Museum of Hate.

Associated Pres Baltimore beiaura Jessie Leary Addison Liord Addison Washington Paris

Explosion Kills Eleven at Alabama Mine in Acmar No 3

Eleven miners died in a blast at Acmar No 3 mine in St. Clair county Alabama. Fifty to eighty two workers were present. ten bodies recovered. Gas caused the explosion and the mine sustained little damage. White and nonwhite workers affected in the incident.

Associated Press Birmingham Alabama Acmar Alabama Fuel and Iron Company St. Clair county Bureau of Mines

Cheaper Grades of Rails Rise in Active Market

New York May 26 rails especially the cheaper grades were taken up more actively in the stock market this morning. Mexican Petroleum continued to feature the 3, increasing its rise to three points. Crucible was the strongest of the steels though that group and related equipment were less prominent than usual. Specialties led by Coca Cola up three and nine half points to a new high, while tobaccos added to yesterday’s gains. Call money opened and renewed into next week at three and one half percent. The closing was strong with about 1 200 000 shares sold.

Associated Press New York Mexican Petroleum Crucible Coca Cola perent

Detective in Stillman case indicted by jury

Edmund Leigh private detective figured in the Stillman case was indicted for kidnapping and wire tapping with his assistant Peter Larseo by August Probst Swiss butler. Probst claimed payment of a lawyer representing James A Stillman for love letters said to be written by Mrs Anne A Stillman.

Associated Prean New York Edmund Leigh Silman Peter Larseo August Probst James A Stillman Mra Anne A. Stillmay

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Schley Park Calvin D. H. Summers Rudolph Natacha Rambova Winifred Hudnut Rudolph Valentine Mexicali Mexico Valentine Jean Acker M. E. BIBLE CLASS Sabiflasville Sanatorium U. S C. C. Childs Samuel Patchell Gellinger Qreson EVAN BAN ion MAN STILLMAN AlGhive
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