Open Conference Here Next Week to Feature Governor Ritchie Speech
A two day State-wide conference of Chambers of Commerce and other business groups convenes Monday in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom. Governor Ritchie will speak on The State and Its Relation to Agriculture and Business, with other addresses on national politics and farm legislation. More than 200 guests are expected at the Monday banquet, and a five member committee will oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie
Francis Scott Key
Chambers of Commerce
Robert L Warfield
Thomas B. Hayward
Willam T. Delaplaine
Harry J. Leichert
Richard F. Simmons
Ernest M. Smith
Barnes
National Chamber of Commerce
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Maryland
Education Week Program for New Market School
New Market High School observed National Education Week with a full assembly on the Constitution and its significance. Activities included Health and Physical Culture Day with Liberty and New Market teams, Patriotism Day, School and Teacher Day, and Community Day featuring readings of President Coolidge's proclamation, a science demonstration, songs, recitations, and a keynote by Mr. C. Biehl.
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New Market High School
Liberty
New Market
Patrons’ Club
Coolidge
C. Biehl
Mountain Fire Threatens Timberland Near Foxville
A mountain fire east of Foxville threatened timberland and Catoctin Mountain for about 24 hours before containment. Firefighters, 23 strong under Deputy Fire Marshal S P Bussard, halted the blaze by Tuesday, with minimal land loss on land owned by Tancelot Jacques Sr of Smithsburg.
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Catoctin
Foxville
Sga
S P. Bussard
Tancelot Jacques, Sr
Smithsburg
Jury awards man full compensation in Emmitsburg case
William Shields of Emmitsburg received full compensation under the State Compensation Act after a local court jury verdict. He was injured near Emmitsburg on June 27, 1922, and previously had an $8 weekly award that was discontinued. the award continues at $8 weekly until the total reaches 5,000. Shields, disabled and suffering from a metal disease, has been treated at Mt. Hope Retreat, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shields
Emmitsburg
State Industrial Accident Commission
Leslie N Coblentz
W. Clinton McSherry
Edward H. Burke
Baltimore
Jacob Rohrback
Glenn H. Worthington
Shields
Shie Dy
Mt. Hope
Ng Berzan
Charles McC Mathas
Coblentz
McSherry
Pleads Not Guilty in Murder Case at Rockville
Truxton Goodrell prominent in Washington and Montgomery county pleads not guilty in Circuit Court at Rockville to an indictment for the murder of Harry Adams of Washington on July 8. The case is set for trial November 26. Goodrell, son of Brig Gen Marcel Clay Goodrell USMC retired, lived near Burnt Mills. Adams was nearby in charge of a whiskey still. Goodrell says Adams advanced with an ax and he shot in self defense.
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Truxton Goodrell
Washington
Montgomery County
Rockville
Harry Adams
Goodrell
Marcel Clay Goodrell
United States Marine Corps
Burnt Mills
Adams
Rum Runners Active Off Coast Near Highlands
Five liquor carriers netted more than 20 loads about 10 miles off the Highlands in a large smuggling run. Observers noted engines started and tanks filled as a second night of activity followed, with whiskey and champagne among cargoes aboard varied liquor ships.
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Associated Press
Highlands
Jersey Coast
Campaign expenditure reports filed for 1910 election
W M Storm spent 430.62 with 220 paid to the Democratic county committee. Frank G Norwood and Clarence Phreeger filed minimal or no expenses. Albert Hauver and others listed campaign costs including advertising and travel. Central Committee treasurers will file within 20 days as allowed by law.
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Frank
Norwood
Frank G. Norwood
William M. Storm
Clarence M. Phreeger
Albert L. Hauver
House of Delegates
Edward J. Smith
Democratic County Central Committee
Phreeger
Lynch Lodge 50th Anniversary Observance Planned
The fifty year mark of Lynch Lodge No. 163 A F and A M will be observed Thursday at the Masonic Temple starting 7 30 p m The program includes odes prayers addresses choral and instrumental pieces and the ceremony led by Worshipful Master Byron A Winebrewer and other lodge officers The effort honors charter members Jacob B Tyson and Charles F Kreh and notes the lodge received its charter November 18 1873 Also mentioned is the recent funeral of Mrs Mary Foy aged 101 in Cincinnati and a note about a sugar plant in South America with non fermentable sweetness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Lodge
A. F
A. Masons
Masonic Temple
Henri L G. Kieffer
Byron A. Winebrewer
W. M
George Edward Smith
Jacob Rohrback
P. M
James H. Harris
Richard F. Simmons
Roscoe B Rhoads
Eli G. Haugh
Allen G. Quynn
Holden S. Felton
Arthur H. Doll
William E Darner
H. Noel Haller
Lewis Bayer
Tyler
Charles E. Wehbler
Isaiah N. Loy
Shaffer T. Hargett
Hiram B. Heck
A. LeRoy McCardell
Henry B. Ramsburgh
Edgar H McBride
Jacob i B. Tyson
J Dutrow
J. W. L. Carty
Phlip Seeger
C. Thomas Kemp
Glenn O Garber
Emory
Crum
Charles F. Kreh
J. N. Lor
Lynch Eadge
J. A. Lynch
Jacob B. Tyson
Mary Foy
Cincinnati
Bergdoll Plea Itself Hinted as Return Offer
Promises that Grover Bergdoll will come back from Germany if the Washington government meets conditions are described by Bergdoll family representatives as near immunity. Officials say they cannot enter a compromise but will freely exercise their powers if draft evaders are captured or returned to U.S. jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Grover Bergdoll
Germany
Bergdoll
Frank L. Stoner Elected President of Farmers and Mechanics Bank
At a Tuesday board meeting Frank L. Stoner was chosen president to succeed the late James H. Harris. Stoner has served on the bank’s board for over 20 years and as vice president since 1916. A Gilson was elected vice president and cashier, and William E. Filler joined the board to fill Harris’s vacancy. Revolutions on the death of Mr Fierria were adopted as directors paid tribute to the late president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frank L. Stoner
James H. Harris
Stoner
A. Gilson
Gilson
Harris
William E Filler
Harris and Filler
Fierria
Pinchot Outlines Fundamental Need for Farm Prosperity
Governor Gifford Pinchot says a satisfactory market is the fundamental need of farmers. He urges cooperative effort, deep waterways, and better farm credit to boost domestic and export markets, stressing urban markets drive farm prosperity and calling for legislation to aid farm products.
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Preas
Omaha
Neb
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Farmers’ Union “Co-operation
Pinchot
U D C Convention Heads East With Delegates In Washington
The thirtieth annual United Daughters of the Confederacy convention is in Washington with Maryland president Mrs J Giddings and President General Mrs Livingston Rowe Schuyler. Maryland and New York figures attend receptions at the White House and Willard. Delegates visit Annapolis to unveil Commodore Maury portrait while plans for Jefferson Davis birthplace monument and Lee Memorial Chapel expansion are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Washington
J. Giddings
Bethesda
Maryland
Mra Livingston Rowe Schuyler
New York
Mary Sellman
Rockwell Terrace
Ridgely Brown
Montgomery County
Fitzhugh Lee
Harry Nieodemus
Oliver P. Bennett
Coolidge
White House
Annapolis
Matthew Maury
Trotel Willard
Elizabeth Cabell Ritchie
Albert C Ritchie
Charles Marshall
Lee
George Walker
Walker
Jefferson Davis
Fairfield
Kentucky
Lexington
New Fire Engine For Rockville Fund Reaches Milestones
A fundraising push for a new up to date fire engine for the Rockville volunteer fire department grows with major contributions. Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Sandy Spring sends 500 dollars, along with 100 450 and 50 gifts from Mrs James A Lyon of Rockville Theodore Lenozitz of Halnine and the town of Gaithersburg. The engine is expected to cost 4000 dollars or more.
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Rockville
Rockvile
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Sandy Spring
James A. Lyon
Theodore Lenozitz
Halnine
Galthershire
Maryland Power Project Outlined for Youghiogheny River
The Youghiogheny River project plans a 110000 horsepower development in Garrett County Maryland. A 70 foot high dam on Deep Creek and a 1.5 mile tunnel to a power plant are proposed. Sale of power to Penn Public Service Company would supply Western Pennsylvania.
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Associated Proas
Baltimore
Garrett County
Maryland
Maryland Public Service Commission
Penn Public Service Company
Pennsylvania
Charles B. Hawley
Youghioheny River Dower Company
Youghioheny Water and Electric Company
Walton Appeals to U S Supreme Court After Impeachment Removal
Oklahoma City on November 21 J C Walton a deposed governor announced he would appeal the verdict of a Senate impeachment court to the U S Supreme Court. He said he expected indictment by the county grand jury and planned surrender for arrest. The fed judge dismissed a motion for a restraining order earlier today.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
J. C. Walton
Senate
John H. Cotteral
Walton
United States Supreme Court
J .C. Walton
Oklahoma County Court House
Hasis
Growing menace of feeblemindedness eyed by Grange
The National Grange opened its annual convention in Pittsburgh voting to study feeblemindedness and idiocy as a growing threat and to seek Federal and State remedies. A proposal to alter membership applications was defeated as the Grand Jury in Montgomery County adjourned after six days of term business.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
National Grange
Le‘e Today
United States
Cirrcuit Court
Montgomery County
Court House
Alvin Moxley
Lacey Shaw
Robert Peter
Big Four Stocks Reach New 1922 High In Market Rally
New York November 21 A brisk stock market uptrend persisted aided by dividend paying rails as Big Four rails rose five points to 111 4, a new 1922 high. Call money opened at 4 3 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Campaign to grow Maryland American Legion post 11
Francis Scott Key Post 11 launches a three team push to recruit about 100 unconfirmed ex service members in the city and county. Captains from five wives’ groups will run door to door outreach using corrected ex service lists. Prizes include two post banners and a $25 gold prize for the top recruiter plus local merchant merchandise awards.
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Maryland Department
American Legion
D. John Markey
Francis Scott Key Post
No. 11
Elmer F. Munshner
Demurrer Arguments Set For Friday in Levy Case
The court will hear a demurrer on Friday at 10 am in a suit by Samuel and Anna Levy against Frederick County Products Inc over a breach of contract and specific performance related to the Old Dutch Market sale and alleged misrepresentation about store use. Lea Weinberg represents the Levys. W Clinton McSherry for the defendants.
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Frederick County Products, Incorporated
Samuel Levy
Anna Levy
Glenn H. Worthington
Lea Weinberg
W. Clinton McSherry
Levys
Levy
Robbed traveling salesman near Hagerstown by three men
Harry Snyder, a traveling salesman, was held up between Hagerstown and Hancock by three men at 10 to 11 pm. They appropriated his watch, diamond ring, $112 in cash, and four traveling bags with samples of men furnishings and hosiery. He identified his assailants and notified police in Wagerstown. His home is Chicago. he is staying at the Francis Scott Key Hotel awaiting word from his firm.
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Harry Snyder
Hagerstown
Hancock
Sara
Snyder
Jack
Wagerstown
Chicago
Francis Scott Kay
Baltimore
Army Navy football tickets sold out at Polo Grounds
One hundred thousand applications for seats at the Army Navy classic were returned as all seats were sold. The Polo Grounds operator kept 7 000 tickets after distributing 29 000 to each service, with hotels and theatres heavily booked for the weekend.
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Army
Navy
Associated Arena
New York
Polo Grounds
Army and Navy
New York National Baseball Club
Protestant Churches urge U S entry into World Court
Washington November 21 Representatives of Protestant churches urged President Coolidge to back U S participation in the World Court and asked Secretary Hughes to convene an economic conference on the European problem. Spokesman was George W Wickersham of New York, leading a delegation from major Protestant bodies.
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Washington
United States
Coolidge
America
Hughed
George W. Wickersham
New York
Federated Council of Churches
Wth
Community Show At Middletown High School
A community show organized by the Grange Farm Bureau and the Middletown Woman's Club will run at Middletown High School Friday evening November 23 and all day Saturday November 24. R H Shoemaker of Middletown High School leads, with B Shaw and F W Oldenburg of the University of Maryland as judges for farm and garden products and Miss Dorothy Emerson of the University judging women's products. Entries close Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock and judging will begin then.
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The
Grange
Farm Pareau
Middletown Woman’s Club
Middletown High School
R. H. Shoemaker
B. Shaw
F. W. Oldenburg
University of Maryland
Dorothy Emerson
University
Fined Under School Law For Failure to Enforce Attendance
John W. Crouse of Gast Church was fined 380 dollars plus costs by Judge Johnson for failing to compel his son Melvin to attend school regularly. The complaint was filed by Prof Franklin D. Harshman, school attendance officer.
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John W. Crouse
Gast
Atree
Jushece Johnson
Melvin
Franklin D. Harshman
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Peoplea
Werape
Jesse Pomeroy
Massachusetts
Charleston
Jersey
F. C. Norwood
W. M. Storm
Law
South America
Frederick
Washington Meeting
Public Service Commission
Company
Youghiogheny River
Penna
U. S. Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Robert B. Lee Allen
West Virginia
George M. Bowers
United States Capitol
Legion
Key Post
Frederick County Products, Inc
Levy’s
U.S
Hughes
Middletown
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