Typhoid Precautions Surge In Harper's Ferry Flood Zone
After Potomac flood, Harper's Ferry residents inoculate against typhoid to curb an outbreak feared from mud filled streets and waterlogged homes. Lime spreads, water sourced from across the Shenandoah, and cleanup crews battle weeks of muck while Point of Rocks reports limited illness amid wet weather.
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Harper's Ferry
plate
lttle
Harpers Ferry
Johnstown
Hood
Shenandoah river
Harper’s Ferry
Point of Rocks
Potomac
Weather slows Maryland crops in wet spring
Weather and cool temperatures delayed growth across Maryland farms for weeks ending yesterday. Rain hindered plowing for corn and general farming. grain held its own but oats and other crops lagged. Early potatoes were up but growing slowly. pasture and grass were fair to excellent in pace.
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Associated Press
Washington
Maryland
Odd Fellows Plan Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival
King David Lodge No 0 will host an ice cream and strawberry festival to raise funds for the Odd Fellows Home. Alton Bennett named chairman with assistants to be chosen. H Noel Haller reported on the bazaar funds as the meeting closed. An invitation was extended to Frederick City Lodge No 19 for past grand night on January 4 with a planned program.
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King David Lodge
Alton ¥. Bennett
the
edge
Todge
H. Noel Haller
Harre P. Seeger
Weiler E. Esker
Millard M. Angleberger
Frederick City
Appointed To State Board Of Osteopathic Examiners
Dr. B. E. Schmid of this city has been appointed a member of the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners by Governor Ritchie. The board includes Drs. Henry McMaing and Alpha Kirkpatrick. Dr. Schmid is in Kirksville attending a national osteopathic convention.
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BE. L. Schmid
State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Ritchie
Henry McMaing
Alpha Kirkpatrick
Schmid
Kirksville
Wiescat
Malee
Evangelical Reformed S S to Hold 60th Ascension Day Festival
The Evangelical Reformed Church Sunday School marks its sixtieth Ascension Day Festival on Thursday at 7 PM with an all-age service. The program features floral emblems, a procession, and the choir performing Faith Hope and Love, under Pastor Dr. Henri L G Kieffer.
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Evangelical Reformed church
Zacharias
Eschbach
Aliss Janfé Zacharias
Daniel Zachanas
Evangelical church
A. LeRoy McCardell
Shelley
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Bethoven
Lechner
Bass season opens July 1 in Potomac tributaries Frederick County
An act of the legislature delays the bass season in Frederick County tributaries of the Potomac River to July 1. The interpretation notes that the act applies to tributaries above tidewater, not the Potomac proper above Little Falls, and clarifies prohibited periods for black bass green bass rock bass pike pickerel and walleye between April 15 and June 1 with limited gear. The Potomac River season opens June 1 and tributaries May 1 for the Potomac area.
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Frederick county
Potomac river
Reno
Harp, attorner
Little Falls
Code of Public General Laws
State of
Maryland
irginia
West Virginia
Japanese Foreign Office Blasts U.S. Immigration Bill
Tokyo May 28. The Japanese foreign office issued an official statement expressing deep regret over the United States enacted immigration legislation that includes a clause barring Japanese. Foreign Minister Matsui urged restraint in coverage and comments after dispatching the protest.
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Associated Press
Tokio
United States
foreign office
Matsui
Nine Indicted For Using The Mails To Defraud
William S. Silk former president of the Consolidated Exchange Louis G who 2 members of the board of governors and seven other brokers were indicted by a federal grand jury for using the mails to defraud The list includes DeWitt C Raynor Blaine J Nicholas Earl H Truesdell C Peter Owen office manager for Raynor Nicholas and Truesdell John H Edward A McQuade Francis Quillian of McQuade Brothers involved in curb brokerage firms.
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Associated Press
New York
William S. Silkworth
the
Consolidated Exchange
Louis G.lhough
board of governors
DeWitt C. Raynor
Blaine J. Nicholas
Earl H. Truesdell
Raynor
Raynor, Nicholas and Truesdell; C. Peter Owen
John H
Edward A. McQuade
Francis Quillian
curb
McQuade Brothers
Methodist Episcopal Conference declines on episcopacy time limit
In Springfield Mass on May 28 the Methodist Episcopal conference refused to decide if it could impose a time limit on the episcopacy. The majority negative report was tabled 445 to 234 while the minority affirmative report was tabulated 59 to 203. The failure to decide drew criticism as unbecoming its divinity from Henry Wade Rogers. A motion to remove the majority report from the table failed 370 to 343.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal conference
Henry Wade Rogers
New York city
judiciary committee
Committee selects probe into Prohibition enforcement
The House Alcoholic Liquor Traffic committee decided today to launch a brand new congressional investigation into Prohibition enforcement. The panel had not met in five years and acted on the matter in Washington.
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Associated Presse
Washington
congressional
House
Alcoholic Liquor Traffic committee
Administration moves toward farm relief compromise
The administration began steps to draft a farm relief measure to be presented before Congress adjourns. The effort aims at a middle ground to satisfy competing interests and expedite passage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Abolition Proposals Move on West Maryland One Way Bridges
Employment traffic manager position discussed as part of efforts to remove one way bridges in West Maryland. Officials weigh responsibilities and funding as public safety and traffic flow are evaluated.
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WEST
MARYLAND
Memorial Day Plans and Observance in Frostburg
Local officials in Frostburg outline Memorial Day activities including flag placement and flower offerings at Mt. Olivet cemetery. The parade starts 1 30 p m from the State Armory led by Frederick High School band and Company A Maryland National Guard. Post office and banks observe legal holiday hours.
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Council
Post office
Frostburg
Mt. Oliver
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
P. M. Eader
Key Post
Auxiliary
State ‘Armory
Frederick High School
Company A
First Infantry
Maryland National Guard
Russell P_ &siterly
armory
West Secord street
Market
Mt. Olivet cemetery
D. Jona Markey
Department of Maryland
the
Biser
Close Race for West Virginia Gubernatorial Nomination
Associated Press reports a tight West Virginia primary with 139 votes separating GOP contenders H. M. Gore and E. T. England from 352 of 2,152 precincts tabulated. Democratic results show Jake Fisher leading US Senate race with 7,900 vote edge. Gay D. Goff and William E. Gliton lead, while Mrs Izetta Jewell Brown trails with 378 precincts heard.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
H. M. Gore
E. T. England
West Virginia
Jake Fisher
United States
Gay D. Goff leat
William E. Grilton
Izetta Jewell Brown
New Dirigible to Deliver Trans Atlantic Air Mail
Lakehurst N J May 28 Admiral Moffat and Secretary Wilbur say the airship ZR-3 nearing completion in a German factory will begin trans Atlantic mail service this summer. The ZR-3 will run between Lakehurst and London to prove the commercial practicability of rising dirigibles.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Admiral Moffat
Bureau of Naval Aeronautics
naval air station
Wilbur
London
Gladhill Buys Buffalo Hotel Property on West Patrick
S J Gladhill, current lessee, purchases Bufes Hotel property on West Patrick Street from C E Cline. The site fronts over 50 feet on the south side opposite the Francis Scott Key Hotel and extends to Carroll Creek, with plans for extensive improvements to be announced later.
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Bufes Hotel
West Patrick street
S. J. Gladhill
C. E. Cline
Mr. Gladhill
Markwood D. Hasno
Patrick street
Francis Scott Key
Carroll creek
Gladhill
Jurisdiction Upheld in Heresy Case by Episcopal Bishops
The court of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church unanimously upheld the jurisdiction to try Right Reverend William Montgomery Brown on charges of uttering doctrines contrary to church beliefs. The ruling was announced orally by Bishop John G. Murray without laying out the grounds.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
court of bishops of the
Protestant Episcopal church
William Montgomery Brown
John G. Murray
Evidence in Episcopalian bishop trial advances
The Brown trial in Cleveland moves to the evidentiary stage after the defense overrules motions. A not guilty plea is entered, and Kalamazoo church advocate Charles Crabbie outlines expected testimony while unrelated meteorological notes intrude in the text.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
William M. Brown
Protestant Episcopal church
Charles Crabbie
Kalamazoo
Mich
Rain Deluge Follows Forecast Errors in Frederickton
The Frederickton forecast mis predicted showers as a heavy rain deluge hit. Through the month up to now 6.25 inches of rain have fallen with Tuesday alone bringing 0.84 inches. The forecast today called for more showers while temperatures rose from a low of 55 to a high of 72 degrees.
Baltimore and Ohio rail service restoration discussed
Officials and patrons meet with the Public Service Commission to seek restoring two curtailed B and O trains between the city and Baltimore and intervening towns. Delegations from the Chamber of Commerce and other communities urge resumption. a change in Avalon’s morning run was also proposed.
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Baltimore and Ohio R. A
Baltimore
J. Frank Harper
Public Service Commission
D. John Markey
W. A. Gaver
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Avalon
Mt. Airy
Navy plan seeks 111 million for fleet upgrade
The House began debate on a bill to raise the American navy to a 5-5-3 ratio with at least 111 million dollars. Of that total 88 million would fund eight cruisers and 15 million would convert six battleships from coal to oil and fund other alterations. Six gunboats for Chinese waters at 700 thousand each would also be provided, amid Secretary Wilbur's claim that U S naval strength ranks second in the 5-4-3 table.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Wilbur
United States
Presbyterian Assembly Opposes Boxing Match Plan
The 136th General Assembly of the Presbyterians adopted a resolution urging Indiana Governor to use full authority to stop the Gibbons Carpenter boxing match planned for Michigan City Indiana next Saturday. The action was taken at Grand Rapids, Michigan on May 28.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids
Mich
Indiana
Michigan City
Ind
136th Presbyterian General Assembly
La Follette Seeks Third-Party Presidential Bid Denounces Communists
Wisconsin Senator La Follette signals a run for President on an independent ticket if major parties fail to purge themselves. He denounces the Communist threat and says they aim to hijack the Farmers Labor convention set for St. Paul on June 17. He urges the ballot to shape government and insists on peaceful political action.
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Associated Press
Washington
La Folletreg
La Foliette
Ekern
Wisconsin
La Follette
Farmers- Labor’ progressive
St. Paul
Workers’ Party of America
Communists International
Moscow
Farms Labor party
Minnesota
Weidley Reelected Head of Maryland Lutheran Synod
Rev Dr John Weidley of Washington was reelected president of the Maryland Lutheran Synod at Westminster session Tuesday. Rev Dr W A Wade of Baltimore was reelected secretary and no treasurer was chosen. The session opened with a main service led by Rev Dr J S Simon and featured reports on missions, college work, and pension plans for retired ministers.
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Cumberland
County Commissioners Association of
Western Maryland
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Montgomery
Carroll
Henry A. Bachman
W. L. Seabrook
Carrol
R. Mason Hull
L. L. Bower
Westminster
Allegany county
Fort Cumberland
Alpert A. Doub
Fourth Judicial Circuit
toassminster
Tasker G. Lowndes
Hugh A. McMullen
Henry Holzapfel
Association
John W. Holter
Roscoe P. Brown
Lewis Lochner
David Oland
Warren E. Duodderar
R. Bruce Murdoch
Alfred W. Gaver
Clarence M. Phleeger
John Weidley
Maryland Lutheran Synod
W. A. Wade
Baltimore
J. S. Simon
Hagerstown
Weidler
A. D. R. Hancher
Southern district home missions
Marsland
H. W. A. Hansen
Gettysburg College
M. L. Enders
C. F. Steck
Waynesboro
Edgar Grim Miller
board of Ministerial Relief
J. C. Bowers
Catonsville
A. R. Wentz
Gettysburg
Eisenach
Germany
Baptists Ready to Put Foot Down on Modernism
Milwaukee May 25 delegates to the Northern Baptist convention opened two days of preconvention sessions to hush modernism. Principal questions include withdrawal from the Federal Council, adoption of a Baptist confession of faith, correction of the reading course for young ministers, and disfranchisement of salaried servants of the convention.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Northern Baptist convention
Baptist Bible Taion
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
Stock Prices Drift Narrowly in Thin Market
New York stock trading opened with prices moving in tight, irregular ranges as public participation remained limited. Colt stock opened at 312 percent and overall trading ended irregular. About 500,000 shares were exchanged.
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Associated Press
New York
Colt money
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