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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1925

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Osba McAfee Released After Thurmont Death Probe

Baltimore detectives freed Osba McAfee, a Thurmont area man, after State's Attorney William Storm ruled evidence insufficient to hold him. The 14 year old Robert Withide was found shot in the Thurmont mountains last September. McAfee, a World War I veteran, faced conflicting statements and a coroner’s verdict of accidental death earlier in the investigation.

Robert Withide William Wilhide Thurmont Osba McAfee Near Thurmont McAfee Baltimore Albaugh Sherif Crum Wiliam NM Wilhide Thurmom Morten Herc Storm Ritchie Yw Nsaien Baltimore City Charles D. Gaither Iia Thin City Sleuth Rochester N. Y Ben Kerr Toronto Lake Ontario Stantly Sea Breeze Kerr Andrew J. Wiedenmann Coast Guard Kerris Mae Davis Webster

Frederick County Board of Education Plans Rural School Requests

A special meeting in the Frederick Court House heard over 100 attendees from seven delegations. Myersville pressed to continue the Junior High, Rocky Ridge sought a new one or two room school, Urbana and Rock Cliff pressed for new buildings, Walkersville asked for added grades, and Woltsville urged reestablishment of the high school. Other topics included the school budget, resignation of Prof. William K. Elim, and trustee reports. Commencement speakers were set for June 15 to 19 with Dr. A Winship to speak at the last four ceremonies.

Frederick County Deter Myesatille Rocky * Ridge Newton Sharer Appold Mr. Fisher Urbana George R. den Ble Alte Rock Cliff Walter England Walkersvile Edwin Derribiss Bookeguan Woltsville Poplar Grossnickle William K. Elim Frederick Western Maryland High Schools Lloyd Palmer Thurmont Henri J. G. Kieffer This City Bromwick Middletown Emmiteburg A. Winship Boston New England Education Journal

Corn planting in Maryland not finished after storms

Washington May 27 crop conditions report says corn planting is not completed due to thunder showers on the 24th ending a dry spell. Grains and crops are in good condition with wheat headed. peas and berries being picked. Monocacy Club of the Evangelical Reformed church plans a torunial outing tonight to Bagble's Inn Taneytown with over 100 expected. church departure at 4 15 p m.

Washington Maryland Monocacy Club Evangelical Reformed Church Toranual Bagble Ian Taneytown Wieter Willem Rivery Sian Mary G. Novx

Trio Seen in Philly Five Hours After Shooting

Baltimore May 27 AP Mrs Evelyn Wayne testified in the Louis Cohen murder trial that Claude Dobbs Thomas J Foran and Cheries Mullen were in Philadelphia five hours after Coens shooting while the defendants are retried for the East Baltimore street jewelry store murder The defense aims to place the youths in Philadelphia near the time of the slaying after they allegedly sought lodging on South Eleventh Street at about 730 PM May 13.

Baltimore Louis Cohen Evelyn Wayne Philadelphia Claude Dobbs Cheries Mullen Cohen Baltimore Street Dobbs, Foran and Mullen South Eleventh Street

Maryland to delay picking Smith's successor for a year

Baltimore May 27 AP Maryland's representative on the Democratic National Committee to succeed the late exasperator John Walter Smith will not be elected by the Democratic State Central Committee next year. J Enos Ray chair announced the decision after a conference with party leaders.

Baltimore Maryland Democratic National Committee Joha Walter Smith Democratic State Central Committee J. Enos Ray State Central Committee Ray Walt

Demons Flees When Holy Ghost Enters Trial Testimony

Witnesses describe a Brunsw ick Maryland church split over baptism as the Mt Olivet min garfiaid campy bell congregation divided between Baptists and Holy Rollers. Sarah Scott testifies about a sermon on Why Are We Baptiste and a man claiming devils came out and unknown tongues came to him. The trial, ongoing since last October, pits Raw Johnson supporters against Baptists with Judge Worthington presiding.

Mt. Olivet Del Dye Sourepesne Wonner's Hill Somahea Baptista Merah Scott Ray Johnson Hagerstown Oko Abe Tad Beer Frederick Brunswick de Krave Caine Raw Stoner Storm Hev. Johnson R. 8 Harp

State buys rabbits for Maryland game cover

The State Game Department purchased about 16 000 rabbits from five Midwest brokers for distribution in Maryland as cover stock. Flora and Kelmer denounced the move. 34 049 cottontails were distributed and more are planned for next year, Kotmer stated.

Baltimore Fiste Game Department Maryland Haro &. Kelrner Floren Kotmer

Naval officer found guilty on two liquor charges

Norfolk Virginia May 27 AP Linat Roeland D Hill Jr was found guilty at court martial of two liquor related charges and acquitted on another charge. The hearing referenced a weapon seized unrelated to the case and mentions a voyage from the West Indies with a date in February. A stray science note mentions a new element called batmina from a chemistry source.

Norfolk

Progress of Lutheran Synod session in Maryland discussed

The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland held its third session day with committee reports and resolutions. An address by Dr. H. W. A. Hanson and the ordination service led by Rev. John Haddle were scheduled, while discussions focused on missions in Africa, new constitution, and educational boards.

Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland H. W. A. Hanson Gettysburg College Ministerium Thelogical Seminary Board of Education Luthtrea Brotherhood John Haddle Washington L. C Ferdinand Hesse Virgil W. Doub C. A. Bbuke Walkersviirg Shilke Mary Maryland Walkeraville Frank Heilman Baltimore Woman's Missionary Society Beneft W. L. Remabin Rayners Wom Martinaburg W. Va Women’s Missionary Society J. D. Curran Mr. Curran Woole America Marion J. Kline Altoons M. Kine George 8. Bowers D. D John C. Bowera Catonaville C. B. Wiles Philadelphia Boards of Education Pubication and Pariah Church School Firnday School Wiles United Lutheran Brotherhood Mr. Corbee New York City North South America of Americas Missions Maryland Svrod

Indicted Washington Oil Scandal Figures Slated for New Charges

The 87 May AP report notes Albert B. Fall Edward L. Dobesy and Harry F. Simolatt faced earlier dismissals on a technicality in a conspiracy case related to the oil scandal. Today's indictments omit bribery charges previously alleged, stirring speculation on renewal under state limitations.

Washington Albert B. Fall Edward L. Dobesy Harry Fr. Simolatt Colombia Grand Clary Connect Yat Fall Hmitetionn

City To Observe Decoration Day In Frederick

Decoration Day to be observed in Frederick with a modified schedule for many businesses and banks. G A R and American Legion will place flags on graves Friday and plan naval ceremony at the cemetery Saturday afternoon, with participants meeting at the State Armory at 1 30 pm. Memorial Day activities focus on naval services while banks and post office follow holiday hours.

Frederick American Legion State Armory Naval Services Post Ofice

Demand for Motor and Public Utility Shares Rises

New York May 27 stock market gains on motor and public utility issues. Urgent abort waverings and higher gasoline prices buoy sentiment. Record 198K car loadings for week ended May 16 and improved demand for fees cited. Call money renewed at one percent. Total sales near 1.5 million shares.

New York

No word on sixth day from explorer Amandsen

A fragmentary report from New York dated May 27 notes the sixth day since the Gryffindor-Ellsworth polar expedition began as a mystery. Weather at King’s Bay reportedly improved after a period of worse conditions, leaving the fate of the six adventurers unresolved.

Explorer Amandsen New York North Pole Qalo King's Bay

Protest Over Dolling of Virgin Birth Rule by New York Presbytery

A protest circulated among Presbyterian commissioners condemns the Judicial Commission ruling requiring belief in the Virgin birth for ministers. Liberal and ultra fundamentalist factions clash as three presbyteries back the ruling, signaling a major doctrinal split ahead of the General Assembly. Rev Charten Swarts of Chicago filed the protest, highlighting dissent within the assembly.

Columbus APM United States Amatetea Asparebly Sloane Coffin New York Clarence Edward Macartney Tme Jedicial Commission Pra Ory Charten Swarts Chicago Elgne Tures

600 Club Women Meet Thursday at Key Hotel

Announcement lists Rural Womens Club tet ration meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom Thursday. A business session starts at 56 o'clock with luncheon to follow in the main dining room. Prof. Charles B. Richardson of the University of Maryland will speak. Mrs C C Sparks will sing. Over 600 members invited. federation guests expected.

Rural Womens Club Francis Scott Key Keen Charles 8. Richardon University of Maryland Mra C. C

50 Men Trapped in Carolina Mine After Explosion

Tealeigh North Carolina May 27 About 60 men were trapped in the Carolina Coal Co mine eight miles from Sanford when an explosion struck shortly before midday. Officials reported one body recovered and more than five at work on the lower level. A later report claimed 63 entombed with dense gas delaying rescue efforts. Officials said the fate of the imprisoned remained undetermined after 1 PM as gas fumes hindered clearing operations.

Tealeigh N. C APJ Carolina Coal Company Sanford Oiciale

Los Angeles Airship Planned for Minnesota State Fair

The airship Los Angeles is slated to travel from Lakehurst to the Minnesota State fair grounds on May 8 for a North American celebration. President Coolidge is expected to address the event, with notable figures like James and Shelby associated with the voyage and ceremony.

Los Angeles Minnesota State Washingion Minnesota State Fair Grounds Coolidge James Lakehurst Fair

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