Election returns delayed by weather and size of ballot
The News Post reports that returns from today’s election will be late due to the long ballot and voting hours. First precincts may not report until around ten o’clock, with rural areas possibly heavier due to rain. A large screen on Court Street will display results as they come in, with updates via Associated Press and a direct Baltimore line starting at seven. The paper urges brief inquiries to handle the heavy information flow.
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News-Post
Associated Press Service
News Post
Baltimore
Associated Press
Maryland
Frederick
Walter Decker
Opera House
Empire
Decker
W. K. Klingaman
Frederick High School
Sekers
Pennsylvania starts to cut for economy
Harrisburg announces abolition of the Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration as part of the administration’s economy program. Dr. Royal Meeker, secretary of the State Department of Labor and Industry, says a Bureau of Industrial Relations will be created when finances allow to set industrial disputes. An $11,785 prize list will be distributed at the St. Louis Horse Show the week of November 5.
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I'resa
Harrisburg
Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Royal Meeker
State Department of Labor and Industry
St. Louis
Coolidge Thanksgiving Proclamation Urges Gratitude
In a White House proclamation, President Coolidge thanks God for the year's blessings and two tragic events, the deaths of Harding and the Japanese earthquake. He notes material prosperity and urges national observance on Thursday, November 29, with worship and gratitude.
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Associated Press
Washington
President
Poll Workers Rally For Election Day In Frederick County
Poll workers swarm polling places as voters line up for today’s election in Frederick County. The piece notes a historically Republican tilt here, citing 1919 results where Republicans carried the county while the state ticket largely went Democratic, and references key races for governor attorney general and state senate with a dynamic showing of party strength.
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Amos W W. Woodcock
Armstrong
Thomas J. Keating
Keating
Frederick County
Caleb C. Magruder
Court of Appeals
William L. Marcy
Aaron R Anders
Samuel A. Lewis
James H Gambrill
Charles ©. Goodell
George Kaufman
Dr Goodell
Gambrill
Mr. Kaufman
Market Street Improvement Nears Winter Closure
Weather delays push back finishing touches on Market Street with work concentrated between All Saints Street and South Street. Dual water main installation will wrap next week, curb laying by Roy Nusz and LeRoy Hoke to finish by week’s end, then a multi month pause before repaving begins in late March or early April. The Connaveccht Park Jockey Club of Ottawa ends its season with a second year of deficits due to heavy taxes.
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South Market Street
All Saint's Street
South Street
Carroll Creek
George Culler
Roy Nusz
LeRoy Hoke
Culler
Connavecht Park Jockey Club of
Ottawa
Telephone Co Plans 10500 Dollar Office Upgrades
Frederick central office of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. will spend about 10500 dollars on equipment additions. The office now serves 1122 lines and 2695 stations and will gain two Local service and two toll service positions. Completion is expected by about June 1, 1924, to handle traffic for the next five years.
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Frederick
Chesapeeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Paul Payne
Trafic
Chester concession offer to Hugo Stinnes collapses
An Constantinople sourced telegram reports Col. Clayton Kennedy for the Ottoman American Development Company offered the Chester concessions in Turkey to Hugo Stinnes. Negotiations collapsed as Stinnes preferred direct talks with the Turkish government after the American option expires on November 15.
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Hugo Stinnes
Associated Press
London
Exchange
Constantinople
Col. Clayton-Kennedy
Turkey
Herr Stinnes
German relief to wait on action by Congress
President Coolidge says any plan to extend government relief to the German population awaits Congress action. The statement ties relief timing to the legislative process in Washington.
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Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Coolidge
Women’s Clubs to Elect Officers at Frederick Meeting
The Federation of Women’s Clubs of Frederick County plans its second election since forming two years ago. Miss Elizabeth R. Thompson will host the November 15 meeting at Church Street School with a 1 30 p m address by Mrs. Francis Parkinson Keyes, wife of the Massachusetts senator and author. Keyes, back from Europe, will share interviews with prominent figures from Rome and discuss Good Housekeeping related topics and Christmas plans.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
Frederick County
Elizabeth R. Thompson
Church Street
Francis Parkinson Keyes
Massachusetts
Keyes
Europe
Sister of Local Candidate Dies Before Election
Mrs Blanche Hooper sister of In fom ar W Albaugh a candidate for Sir in today's election died at City Hospital at 11 15 this morning of tubercular peritonitis aged 54. She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Christian T Albaugh. Survived by one daughter Mable Topper and three brothers Ingomar W Albaugh RE Guy Albaugh of this city and Carl A Albaugh of Taneytown. Funeral from her late home 19 Facet Fifth street arranged by Thomas I Rice funeral director.
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Blanche Hooper
Infomar W. Albaugh
Christian T. Albauch
Mable Topper
Ingomar W. Albaugh
RE. Guy Albaugh
Carl A. Albaugh
Taneytown
Fifth Street
Thomas I. Rice
Store and Dwelling Sold in Lewistown to Stauls
The Real Hatate Mortgage and Investment Co announces private sale of a modern dwelling and store room with an acre of land in Lewistown. Sold to Mr. and Mrs. Staley F. Staul from Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Ricketts. store formerly run by A. G. Cramer. Possession April 1 as current owner retires.
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Real Hatate Mortgage and Investment Co
Lewistown
Benjamin F. Ricketts
Staley F. Staul
A. G. Cramer
Withdraws Charge Against W. Iarding in Assault Case
The charge of assault against W. Iarding of Lime Kiln was withdrawn by his wife who alleged a revolver threat. The case, set for Monday before Justice J Grahame Johnson, was not prosecuted.
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Iarding
J Grahame Johnson
Robbers Target Spencer Banks In Morning Heist
A band of 14 to 20 robbers rode into Spencer Indiana early today, cutting telephone and telegraph lines to isolate the town. They forced entry into the National Bank and the Exchange State Bank, used explosives to blow vaults, and damaged a building while stealing about 15000. Two citizens were wounded as the band fled in four automobiles and remained for over an hour guarding access to the vaults.
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Associated Press
Spencer
Ind
National Bank
Exchange State Bank
First Returns In Entire Democratic Ticket In Queen Annes
Ceiterville Maryland November 6 At 20 seconds past 7 o'clock this morning Queen Annes county elected a complete Democratic county and legislative ticket including a State Senator two House members Clerk of the Circuit Court three Judges of the Orphans Court three County Commissioners Sheriff States Attorney Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit and Treasurer Not opposed by Republicans The General Assembly will include Senator Dudley Roe and Delegates Buller Flowers
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Associated Press
Ceiterville
Queen Anne's County
House of Delegates
Circuit Court
Orphans’ Court
Second Judicial Circuit
General Assembly
Dudley C. Roe
Harry C. Buller
Blarry C. Flowers
Baltimore
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Alexander Armatrong
Mary Janet Miller
The
Court of Appeals
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Harford
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Brightwell trial to begin Thursday in Martinsburg
William R. Brightwell of Martinsburg faces trial in Berkeley County Circuit Court for manslaughter and related charges in the June death of seven year old Kenneth Kner sley. He was among those in the car when the Martinsburg boy was struck, with the driver to be determined at trial amid previously revoked Maryland license, prior jail sentence, and heavy fines. The case follows an inquest and earlier hearings, with co defendant Reno Six also charged and to be tried soon after.
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Berkeley County
West Virginia
Kenneth Knersley
Martinsburg
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Brightwell
Kueistey
Reno
Card
Ank
Sia
Maryland
Twelve Bodies Recovered From West Virginia Mine Disaster
Twelve miners perished in a Glen Rogers Raleigh Wyoming Coal Company shaft explosion in Wyoming county as sixty five were inside and 223 escaped ilmanjured. Rescue teams recovered twelve bodies and mines officials said they expect few survivors. The incident was reported by the States Department of Mines from the mine office.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Raleigh-Wyoming Coal Company
Glen Rogers
Wyoming County
States Department of Mines
Death Claims Father Reports Death of Henry G. Roonstra
Henry G. Roonstra, pilot in the air mail service, did not land at Rock Springs Wy with Cheyenne mail. A message announced his father’s death while Roonstra was en route, and he jumped into another plane. After twelve hours of actual flying time, he arrived at the bier in Lafayette Indiana.
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Henry G. Roonstra
Air Mail Service
Wst
Rock Springs
Wye
Cheyenne
Bier
Lafayette
Ind
Weather slows Baltimore vote in tight election
In Baltimore, a drizzle and light rain slowed turnout for the governor and state ticket race. A strong Washington County vote contrasted with lighter city turnout as women sought ballot access in several districts amid a broad national off year election.
Post Office Drives Savings Interest Through Schools
A push by the Postoffice Department, led by Postmaster Irving Eisel, promotes postal savings with low deposits and on demand withdrawals. The program targets those without bank connections, notes Treasury savings for longer investments, and cites foreign residents’ support, with readers depositing as little as one dollar.
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Lida
Irving Sns Eisel
Tun
Postal Savings
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Posts Savings
Treasury Savings
Tiser
Frangis Scott Rey Wotethaya
Mr. Bloor
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