Date Set For Hearing On Stultz Wolf New Trial Motion
A stay of execution granted by Governor Ritchie shifts the date for a ruling on William A. Stultz’s motion for a new trial to Saturday. The case, involving the murder of Policeman John H. Adams, was to be argued in Rockville before Judges Hammard Urner Worthington and Peter, with a 1 week reprieve awarded to allow the court review. A large crowd gathered outside the Frederick jail awaiting an execution that did not occur, as legal actions continued in Montgomery County Circuit Court.
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STULTZ
WOLF
William A. Stultz
Frederick county
John H. Adams
Sixth Judicial circuit
Rockville court house
Hammard Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Edward C. Peter
Stuitz
Rockville court
Albert C. Ritchie
Montgomey county circuit court
Ritchie
George L. Kaufman
Frederick
Edward 0. Weant
Westminster
J. D. English
William Wooden
G. Feelemyer
R. B. Stultz
John Stultz
Arlington
Jesse Stultz
Sherman P. Bowers
Ockville
James A. Jones
Lutz
Circuit Court
Montgomery county
Tat
Viner
Peter
Worthington
Sializ
fnte
ime
Tam
Staitz
Summon Witnesses in Hall Mills Case Move Forward
All persons connected with the Hall Mills murder case except the slain rector's widow were summoned to the court house for a review of evidence to be used before the grand jury. Investigators planned to question witnesses in order, beginning with New Brunswick police who found the bodies under a crabapple tree on Phillips farm. Mrs Hall’s statement given Wednesday was not read today as it was expected to be used as her grand jury testimony.
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Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
Hall- Mills
court house
Mott
Edward W. Hall
Eleacher R. Mills
Phillips farm
Hall
Sentimentality in Stultz case urged to uphold law
Rev J O Wrightson publishes an open letter endorsing Governor Ritchie’s refusal to commute Stultz’s death sentence. He argues clemency would undermine justice, stresses the murder of Policeman Adams as first degree, and urges public support for executing the court’s sentence despite local sympathy. He cautions against lynch law and urges comfort for Stultz’s family.
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Stultz
J. O. Wrightson
Methodist Episcopal church
Wrightson
Ritchie
Adams
Frederick county
bess
J. G. WRIGHTSON
Convention Plans For Jr. O U A M State Council Meet
Frederick Council No 118 Jr O U A M begins preliminary planning for the state council to be held in Frederick in the second week of April 1923. A committee of Robert A Bennett Eugene H Albaugh C Frank Smith and Jacob L Engelbrecht will report on feasible entertainment for about 300 delegates. The Khat side degree plans a pre opening program, and Bible and flag presentations are set for Utica and Walkersville schools with participation by State Council leaders I R Hoskins and Herman L Mennerick.
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State Council
Order of the United ,American Mechanics
Frederick
Robert A. Bennett
Eugene H. Albaugh
C. Frank Smith
Jacob L. Englbrecht
Utica
Katherine . Cronise
Edward S. Rice
Jefferson Council
Pauli D. Simpson
Robert H. Baer
Jacob L. Eng
Much To Be Thankful For Says The President
Washington November 2 President Harding declares the nation has much to justify a grateful testimony for the bounty bestowed on us and designates Thursday November 20 as a day of thanksgiving supplication and devotion. Matrimenr settles down to normal when she resigns herself to the task of being a feminine valet.
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Associated Press
Washington
donnty
Harding
Centered Beliefs on Divine Right Prompted Debate
A Detroit Free Press item notes a debated stance centered on the divine right and its implications for individual exits. The article highlights how religious justification is tied to civil or social rights in ongoing discourse.
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Constantine hae dimenty
kines
Detroit
Nation Goes to Polls for Big Election Tuesday
America faces a national test as voters go to the polls on Tuesday November 7 selecting 435 House members 37 Senate seats in 34 states and 32 governors. President Harding’s administration looms large in party battles with Republicans aiming to expand their House and Senate majorities amid strong Democratic opposition.
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NATION
Associated Preas
Washington
America
House of Representatives
Senate
Harding
Iunny
Repuleans
ins
Congress
Maine
Sixty-eighth
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Niska
Nevada
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York
New Mexico
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Nebraska
Tllinois
House
Obie
Pomerene
Fess
Missouri
Reed
ROR Brewster
Gerry
Peeckmai
Hitchcork
foreign relations committee
Ro Bo Howell
Mondell
ronning
Kendrick
Urah
Sonator King
Bamberger
Jones
Stephen Ro Paris
Another Murder in County Two Held in Jail
In Frederick County a four week old infant died from a bichloride of mercury tablet. Edith Hopkins colored mother and Christian Brashears white man were jailed within hours after the body was found along the Adamstown pike. An inquest is set for today.
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Adamstown pike
Frederick county
Charles W. Smith
Allen Bartels
Edith Hopkins
Christian Brashears
Brashears
Henry King
Mountville
Adamstown
Monrovia
Hopkins
Fountain Mills
thie city
Brasheas
Senate race map shows wide slate of candidates across states
The article lists numerous Senate contests with Republican incumbents facing Democratic challengers in states including New York New Jersey Maryland North Dakota Connecticut Washington and Michigan among others. It notes 26 incumbents seek continued service, mentions primary defeats and retirements, and highlights ten women candidates in Minnesota and Wisconsin plus Ace Robertson Oklahoma and Georgia figures.
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Connecticut
McLean
i s
Thomas J. Spellacy
Washinton
Poindexter
C. C Dit
Michican
Townsend
Ferris
Page
Vermont
Myers
Montana
Wiliam
Misciccippi
Senate
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Mre WoH Felton
Georgia
Exonerated Driver In Middletown Boy Death Case
Harold Shemwell of Richmond was cleared by a jury of blame in the death of George Mumford a Middletown high school student struck by a moving truck. The coroner’s inquest found accidental death and a forthcoming funeral was noted for the 12 year old carrier.
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Harold Shemwell
Richmond
George Mumford
Charles Mumford
Middletown
Shemwell
J. H. Hollin Kefauver
Young Mumford
Newa
East Middletown
Samuel Holter
Aveed
Mr. Shemwell
Justice J. Hollin Kefauver
Mumford
Charles W. Mumford
Middletown high school
Six Gypsies jailed and three are fined
Six members of a band of gypsies were arrested near New Market for camping within state limits. They spent the night in jail, three faces dismissed, three fined ten dollars each, before Justice Alban M Wood. The report notes $475 was raised from an oyster supper Tuesday night with thanks from organizer Glenn O Garber.
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eigh gypsies
E. A. Alexander
Allen Bartels
Whipperwill Hollow
New Market
John Mitchel
Frank Mitchell
Tony Mitchell
Frederick ¥. M.C
Glenn O- Garber
Republicans and Socialists See Shifts in House Races
Fifty-seven House candidates will likely win Tuesday without opposition, 46 Republicans and 11 Democrats. Notables include Uncle Joe Cannon and Michigan’s Ferdiner, chair of Ways and Means. Predictions point to breaks in several solid state delegations, with Democrats expected to gain in the South and Republicans challenged in Ohio Nebraska Connecticut Indiana Kansas Michigan Minnesota and possibly Oregon West Virginia Wisconsin.
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ocrats
sting
Uncle Joe" Cannon
Representative Ferdiner
Michigan
ways and means committee
House
Congress
Nebraska
Connecticut
Indiana
Kansas
Michican
Minnesotis
Gregan
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Missouri train robber killed in postoffice raid
Jack Kennedy known as the quail hunter and Harvey Logan former railroad employee were shot and killed by postoffice inspectors near Wittenberg Missouri after robbing a mail car on a southbound Seppus and San Francisco Railroad train. About 100 registered letters were recovered. Six postoffice inspectors three railroad agents and two deputy sheriffs waited at the scene following prior intelligence on Kennedy’s movements.
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Associated Press
Wittenberg
Jack Kennedy
Missouri
Harvey Logan
SEupus and
San Francisco
Kennedy
Presbyterian Church Repairs Complete After Redesign
The Presbyterian church reopened after extensive repairs begun August 1. Inside refreshed with new paint and a hardwood floor installed by Hahn and Betson, along with new aisle carpeting. Work cost about 1560 dollars under the direction of a church building committee including B. Edward Kepner, John M. Culier, E. Dwight McCain, and several members.
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Presbyterian church
H.R. Lamrpe
Hahn and Betson
B. Eward Kepner
John M. Culier
E. Dwight McCain
Frank L. Stoner
Chas. Sifford
Hammond Umer
George a. Dean
Rails Lead Stronger Market In Upward Course
New York stocks rose as rail shares gained one to three points amid broad demand. Speculative industrials especially copper stocks were bought, signaling bullish big-investor activity. Short covering offset by profit taking caused some volatility before noon. Call money opened at 3.5 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
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State Council of Order
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Woll
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Gorter
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Uorter
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Bond
Stanton
Stein
Harry B. Wolf
Edgar Allan Poe
the
Bar Association
chambers
Supreme Bench
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