Frederick Gas Plant Upgrades Costly $60,000 Expansion
Frederick gains a modern gas generating and distribution system at the East Church street plant. Potomac Public Service Co extended plant and city mains with about $60,000 in improvements, adding new machinery, a higher capacity gas holding system, purifying equipment, and a dual mains network to improve supply and reduce street disruption.
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Market Street
Frederick
P. S
Market
Seventh Streets
A3r
Sheriff Fleet Sells Barber Business at West Church Street
Sheriff-elect Tugamar W. Albaugh has sold his barbering business and fixtures to David Linus who has occupied the premises for many years. Mr Tiong will continue operations at the same stand on West Church Street near Market.
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Fleet
Tugamar W. Albaugh
David FE
Linus
Alehaveh
Tiong
West Church Street
Market
Thanksgiving Prices Rise At Local Markets For Autumn
Turkeys sell about 45 cents per pound live weight for gobblers and 50 cents for hens. Geese ducks and chickens are around 25 cents per pound. Other meats include pork cuts, sausage 26 cents, pudding 15, rib meat 15, backbone 16, bacon 20. Rabbits at 45 cents each. Fruits and vegetables show fall demand with apples 20 cents per half peck, pears 50 cents per half bushel, grapes 15 to 30 cents per pound, oranges 60 cents a dozen, grapefruit 15 cents each, lettuce 10 to 15 cents, cauliflower 20 to 35 cents, cabbage 4 cents per pound, potatoes 25 cents per half peck, kale 20 cents per half peck, spinach 25 cents per half peck. Cider 30 cents a gallon, eggs 64 cents a dozen, butter 55 cents a pound.
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Concord
Malaga
Man 70 Struck by Auto At Market and Church Streets
Daniel J. Eyler aged about 70 of North Bentz street was struck by a Ford driven by George W. Hasterday of Feagaville as he darted from the sidewalk into Market street near Church. Eyler was knocked down and taken to a physician with foot injury and bruises. Special Deputy Henry Nusz investigates. case held open pending injuries.
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Daniel J. Eyler
Bentz Street
Market
Church Streets
George W. Hasterday
Feagaville
Hasterday
Eyler
Henry Nusz
Monroe Society to Meet in Frederick in December
The Society of Descendants of James Monroe plans to buy Monroe’s birthplace house in Virginia to preserve it as a memorial. The group will meet in Frederick Maryland in December before a Belair and Baltimore session, aiming to turn the place into a repository of Monroe era historic items.
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Associated Press
Washington
James Monroe
Society of Descendants
Crick
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Monrose Place
Frederick
Belair
Baltimore
West Virginia Natural Gas Case Again Argued
The Associated Press reports the West Virginia natural gas case was argued before the Supreme Court for the fourth time. It involves 650 cities and 7,000,000 residents across Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland, and West Virginia, and poses a rule on state control of natural products to benefit local citizens and industries. The original Ohio and Pennsylvania actions challenge Virginia’s limits on gas flowing to heat homes and power factories in neighboring states.
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Associated Press
Washington
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Maryland
Supreme Court
Maryland coal strike called off by UMWA action
The 18 month long coal miners strike in Georges Creek and Upper Potomac Fields of the Upper Maryland District ends. The International Executive Board of United Mine Workers of America, in session, announced the suspension via secretary William Green. Also updates on Mayor Lloyd Culler of Frederick, operated on Friday, with his condition improving though still confined to bed.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Georges Creek
Upper Potomac
Upper
Maryland
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of America
William Green
Bansas
Lloyd C. Culler
Frederick City Hospital
Babson Warns Cautious Outlook for 1924 in Baltimore
Roger W. Babson, economist and author, spoke to about 1500 at the Merchants and Manufacturers Association in Baltimore. He cautioned that Europe would flood the U S with goods despite tariffs, economies must tighten, and auto spending would rise, while wage growth falters. Ralph B Wilson backed Babson with a note on rising bond prices. Attendees from Frederick included Grayson H Staley W T Delaplaine and Roscoa B Rhoads.
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Roger W. Babson
Business Authority
Statistician
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Century
Baltimore
Europe
America
Babson
South
Altimore
United States
Ralph B. Wilson
Mr. Babson
Fromrederick
Grayson H. Staley
W. T. Delaplaine
Roscoa B. Rhoads
Louis G. Taber Elected National Master of Grange
Louis G. Taber of Barnesville Ohio was chosen National Master at the National Grange annual convention in Pittsburgh Pa on November 20. Taber previously led the Ohio Grange for eight years and served as Ohio Secretary of Agriculture. Other officers named include Overseer B John Black of Roslyn Md and Lecturer Orlando L Martin of Plainfield Vermont.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Louis G. Taber
Barnesville
Ohio
National Grange
Taber
Ohio Grange
B. John Black
Roslyn
Maryland Grange
Orlando L. Martin
Plainfield
Vermont Grange
Paris Sees Entente Coming To Dissolution
Paris reports gloom despite improved outlook as officials fear a France Britain break. Analysts say the patchwork accord may prompt German resistance and could trigger further French action, possibly including territorial occupation, before winter ends. A stray line notes Chicago hosts three fourths of all wooden travelers in the United States.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
England
United States
Chicago
Third annual organized classes banquet honors five requisites
The third annual banquet of the organized classes of the Evangelical Reformed Sunday School was held Monday night in church parlors with about 150 attendees. Col Joseph H. Cudlipp outlined five key requisites for an organized Sunday School class, including officers, shared responsibility, dual weekly meetings with activities, strong member integration, and ongoing fellowship.
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Evangelical Reformed Sunday School
Earl Fabrney
Junilor Bible Class
Henri L. G. Kieffer
G. Ethel McNute
Ick High School
Gladys Remsberg
Edna Mensell
Joseph H. Cudlipp
Young People’s Division
Maryland Sunday School Association
Education Week Observed Across Middletown Schools
City and county schools observe Education Week with a joint program by the American Legion National Education Association and the U.S. Bureau of Education. Patriotism Day features a focus on the flag as community meetings occur in Thurmont Wolfsville North Market Street and Church Street schools.
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American Legion
National Education Association
United States Bureau of Education
G. Lloyd Palmer
Thurmont
Wolfsville
North Market Street
Charch Street
Doubs
Forest Grove
Palmer
North
Middletown
R. E. Kieeny
Middletown High School
Shoemaker
Thousands of Christmas Toys Soon in Frederick Stores
Frederick faces a fast-approaching Christmas with thousands of tin soldiers and dolls expected for children. Merchants predict record sales as holiday prep proceeds, while Uncle Sam’s post office urges early mailing, prepaid postage, and careful packing for gift parcels.
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Frederick
Santa Claus
Iesa
Sam
Christmaa
Gifta
Postoffice
Glover
Middletown Education Events and Exhibits Schedule
Morning to afternoon events fill Friday with public exhibit hours at 3 p.m. and an agriculture lesson using slides for farmers in the evening. Friday and Saturday feature exhibit open times. Thursday features a Middletown Grange lecture on education. Friday includes grade based classroom activities with reading, seat work, music, spelling, games, and method explanations.
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Agriculture Department
Agriculture Exhibt
Middletown Grange
Middletown Public School
Lecton
Body of Kidnapped 26 Found in New York Cellar
The body of Irving Pickelny, four and a half, kidnapped Oct 26 from Grand Street, was found in a Suffolk Street tenement cellar. Police say marks were scars from a prior operation. the father Samuel Pickelny identified the boy at the morgue after it was recovered by gas company workers.
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Associated Prom
New York
Irving Pickelny
Grand Street
Suffolk Street
Norris
Sarmillar
Samuel Pickelny
Miss‘ng
Train Death in Brunswick Brakeman Killed at Yard
C Frank Thomas 52 of Hagerstown died instantly Sunday in Brunswick as he rode a coal car toward the power house. He was struck by a projecting board and wedged between the car and building. A brakeman with Baltimore and Ohio since prior years, he belonged to B E 497 Brunswick and veteran groups. Survived by widow Vernie and son Charles of Hagerstown. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p.m. with D F Conner Lodge conduct.
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C. Frank Thomas
Hagerstown
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick
Conlent
Thomas
Brunemek
Eo Ingerstown
Wisteen Marsyland
Baltimore and Oho Railroad
B. of R. E
Vernie Thomas
Charles
Haweratown
D. F. Conner Lodge
RE. T
Four Children Witness Tragedy In New Jersey Love Triangle
Four children, two in bed with the victims, watched as an eight person tragedy unfolded in Trenton. Shoemaker Peter Barnatowicz allegedly shot his wife Anna and boarder Peter Voylovezz. Barnatowicz's body was found in the hall with a pistol in hand and no obvious wounds. Three Barnatowicz children and the two year old watched in fear as adults died. the youngsters hid under a sheet until daylight and ran to police.
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Associated
Preas
Trenton
N. J
Peter Barnatozwicz
Wss
Anna
Peter Voylovezz
Barnatozwicz
Barna
British expect France dispute over ex-Crown Prince settled
London officials believe no further danger of disagreement with France remains on the ex-Crown Prince and the resumption of internal military control of Germany. A compromise among the Council of Ambassadors is anticipated unless a last moment obstacle appears.
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Associated Press
London
France
Germany
Council of Ambassadors
New York Church Service Heard by Radio in London
An amateur radio listener in Hull reported hearing a completed New York church service broadcast Sunday morning. The Daily Express said the receiver even captured the sound of worshippers leaving.
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New York
London
Associated Prensa London
Hull
Daily Express
Grade schedule highlights spelling and athletics events
Third grade spelling and method explanations from 2 to 3 pm in Ames. Fifth grade sessions run 1 to 2 pm with lessons in Treading and spelling 2 to 3 pm with athletics. Room 4 hosts from 1 to 2 pm spelling explanations for sixth and seventh grades, then reading and gymnastic relief from 2 to 4 pm with an agriculture exhibit visit at 3 pm by teachers and pupils.
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Ames
City delegates named for FredericK conference
More than fifty FredericK business men selected to represent the city at a statewide conference on business agricultural education and social interests to be held November 26 and 27 at the Francis Beatt Key Hotel. Delegations from Hagere town Cumberland Frostburg Garland and Eastern Shore towns expected with hundreds of participants overall.
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Prederick
Francis Beatt Key Hotel
Baltimore
EB. Asbury Davies
A. S. Goldsborough
Marchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Crum
Lloyd C. Culler
Walter Decker
Robert BE. Delaplaine
F. M. Dertabaugh
J. M. Cronenburg
Harry L. Bhert
A. EB. Fisher
J. H. Gamoril, Jr
Glenn
Garber
Albert Gilson
Woi
J. Grove
Thomas H. Haller
Thomas B. Hayward
Abraham Hemp
Public Hearing Denied Mrs Mortimer Defends Character
Mrs Katherine Mortimer of Philadelphia wife of Elias Mortimer tried to testify before the Senate Veterans Committee to clear her name. Chairman Reed said she was heard in private at her request and could have public release of her testimony if desired. The committee noted no remarks reflecting on her character were recalled.
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Associated Proms
Washington
Katherine Mortimer
Philadelphia
Elias H. Mortimer
Charles R. R. Forbes
Senate Veterans’ Committee
Reed
Mortimer
Mr. Reed
Profit Taking Saps Market Gains Nor First Hour
New York stocks paused after an early surge as profit taking pushed major shares lower by about 1 to 12 points. Baldwin fell sharply while minor steels and copper issues strengthened with dividend payers rising and call money opening around 4.75 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Baldwin
Prohibition Bureau Seeks Over Ten Million for Next Year
Washington officials announce treasury estimates include more than 10 million dollars for the prohibition bureau in the next fiscal year. The plan approves 1.25 million for enforcement of the Harrison act, up 500 thousand from this year, administered by the narcotic division of the prohibition unit.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Prohibition
Treasury
Narcotic Division
Prohibition Unit
Pullman Car Plans Not For Henry Ford, Company Says
The Pullman car shops deny building a private car for Henry Ford and state they must order from Mr. Ford for a car. The report of a luxurious private car for the Detroit manufacturer is incorrect, the company declares.
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Pullman CO
Henry Ford
Chicago
Pullman
Detroit
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Monroe Society
Supreme Court of United States
NEW Master National Grange
Entente
Evangelical Reformed Church
Col. Cudlipp
H. S
Geen
Frank Thomas
Sage Reed
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