Western Maryland C of C outlines 1924 legislative program
The Western Maryland Chamber of Commerce Executive Council outlined a 1924 legislative program during a state conference. Goals include one way bridge removal, higher Public Service Commission powers, and a state publicity bureau. The group promoted a touring film “Motoring Through Western Maryland” and elected officers such as Col D. Join Markey president and J Milton Patterson vice president.
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Western Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Business Menn
State Roads Commission
Pennsylvania Line
Faltoamore
Frederick
Public Service Commission
Public Service Corporation
Commission
Mary Hnd
Maryland
Western Maryland
St. Touts
National Motion Picture Thistributors' Association
Ubis State
Col D. Join Markey
J. Milton Patterson
Cumberland
Emmet W. Gans
Hagerstown
T. C. Carrington
Mrossburg
Henry Lauer
Oakland
James H. Gambrill
G. M. Gillette
Frostburg
Loy . Lester
Tasker G. Lowndes
C. N. Mclntire
W. E.G. Hitchins
Nine Teams Form for Membership Drive at Local Auxiliary
At a meeting of the American Legion Francis Lott Key Post Auxiliary in the M M G A building, nine captains were named to lead a weeklong membership campaign. The effort aims to grow the largest Maryland auxiliary, already chartered first in the state, with ongoing service to disabled veterans and families, Christmas treats, gravesite decoration, and hospital visiting.
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Leghorn Auxiliary
Francis Lott
M. OG. A
George Birels
Robert I. Hammond
Charles Talley
Ernest Lipps
Clarence L
Sahillasville
Frederick County
Mt Olivet
Sons of the American Revolution Hold First Fall Meet
The Frederick County Branch of the Sons of the American Revolution meets at the Francis Scott Key Hotel at 6.15 PM with State Senator elect rank C. Norwood as president. Gordon M. Ash will deliver the address as reports from the 1928 Nashville Congress are read. Rev. S. A. Hedges joins 40 members in the chapter.
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Frederick County
Sons of the American Revolution
Francis Scott Key
John Markey
Rev
S.A. Hedges
Middletown
United States
Niin
Trap Shoot And Dance At Catoctin Club
A trap shooting event the first of its kind at the local Country Club will be held Thursday at 2 PM followed by a formal dance with an orchestra starting about 9 PM. Participants include H I D Baker G K Motter Warfield and many others with committee members W N Jolliffe T B Hayward R L Warfield and J E Cramer guiding the event.
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Catoctin Club
Tocal Country Club
H. 1D. Baker
G. K. Motter
BR. IL. Warfield
D. John Markey
James H. Gamb
W.N. Jolliffe
T. B. Hayward
R. L. Warfield
Cramer
Newsboy Hurt in Street Car Run as He Chases Sale
A ten year old newsboy Roy Soper narrowly escaped serious harm after stepping on a moving Ford roadster and getting his shoe torn. He landed on the ground but suffered no serious injuries, was helped by Dr Woagley and taken home by trolley after selling his remaining papers.
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Roy Soper
Burdette
Bank of Cuba Robbed In Cuba Alabama For Seven Thousand
By The Associated Press Meridian Miss Nov 28 Two masked white men entered the Bank of Cuba at Cuba Alabama held up the assistant cashier at pistol point and escaped in an automobile with about seven thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Meridian. Miss
Bank of Cuba
Cuba
Ali
Public to mark Thanksgiving Day celebration here
The city and county prepare for the national holiday with church services and jovial observances. Banks close and factories shut for the day while post office hours are 7 to 9 am with limited service. rural mail delivery is halted.
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New England
Hopkins Maryland
Baltimore
Tomorow
Innely
Mrs. Caruso Weds Capt. Ingram in London
Enrico Caruso formerly Miss Poratti of New York and Capt. Ernest Ingram of London wed today at Brompton Oratory in a brief ceremony. About 500 people filled the oratory with many uninvited onlookers amid the hush of the event.
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Associated
Acese
London
Enrico Caruso
Poratiy Park
Bennjamin
New York
Ernest Ingram
Brompton Oratery
Oratory
Body of murdered woman found on a trestle near Indianapolis
Police probe follows neighbors reports of a scream and a car speeding away. The body of Tirlen Wager, 23, was found on the Big Four tracks southwest of Indianapolis after an all night search. Bruises noted and an abandoned auto near the scene drives the inquiry.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Tirlen Wager
Shanty Fire Engulfs Detroit Waterfront Premises
A blaze starting from an overheated stove destroyed the Detroit Windsor FED Company dock housing U S immigration offices and spread to Mungee landing and the Foosterwald Furniture warehouse. The fire caused extensive damage along Woodward Avenue Bates Street with an estimated loss of 1.5 million dollars and several injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Detroit Windsor
Rails Steady With Other Stocks Shaky in Forenoon
Railroad shares held steady while the broader list showed irregular trades. Rubber tobacco and sugar led selling pressure amid cautious activity. call money opened at 4 percent as renewed buying was seen in the market.
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New York
Cail
Nobel Prize Winners Tied to Quantum Breakthroughs
Nobel Prize notices honor Bartie Millett for physics and acknowledge Millikan at California Institute of Technology for related electron research.
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Pies de Jap
Bartie* - Millett
Millikan Fa
California Institute of Technology
Aaron R Anders illness critical in court attorney
The condition of Stites attorney Aaron R Anders, 43, at his Court Street home was described as extremely critical this afternoon. Doctors from Johns Hopkins Hospital arrived but show no sign of improvement as treatment for acute Brights disease continues. family and friends express hope while physicians have given up. A memorial note: King Division No 507 OOO Fr observed the lodge’s twenty sixth anniversary and a by law amendment and officer elections were planned for the following Tuesday.
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Stite
Aaron R. Anders
al Ls
Court Street
Anders
Ho Owas
Bright
Divi Landes
Altonio Bennett
Franklin N. Shipley
Honce H.C. Albauch
Wreck on B and O in West Virginia Injures Twenty One
A Tocotro express car on the Charleston division of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad toppled over a bank beside the Kanawha River north of Charleston injuring 21 people. All other passengers were accounted for. Mrs Etha Lawrence, attorney for a major Oklahoma oil company, has been admitted to practice in Federal courts as a specialist in Indian titles.
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Arne Ohto
Charleston
Tocotro
Ne. SY
Trastimere and Ohio Railroad
Tere
Etha Lawrence
Oklahoma
Lawrenet
Diamond Brothers Admit Roles in Double Slaying Bank Heist
New York prosecutors report Morris and Joseph Diamond confessed partial involvement in the November 14 killing of two West Bend bank messengers in Hirocki and the theft of $13,000. Pantano of Brooklyn agreed to a full confession regarding money transport between West Mind Bank and Irving Bank Columbia Trust. Pantano formerly sold bonds for West Mind Bank. Jarlow Diamond allegedly received $9,000. Arrests total seven in the roundup.
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Associated Press
New York
West Mind Tank
Manhattan
Barlow Miamond
Fantano
Dodd
Pantano
Jarlow Diamond
Naturalized after 50 years longtime Hagerstown pipe organ maker
M Moler of Hagerstown, a leading pipe organ manufacturer and longtime resident, was formally made a United States citizen by Chief Judge A. Hunter Boyd in Washington County Court at Hagerstown. Despite decades of voting and civic activity, he had unknowingly operated as a non citizen until the recent naturalization.
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M. P. Moler
Hagerstown
United States
A. Hunter Boyd
Washington County
Agerstown
Mr. Moller
Mr Moller
Denmark
Traverstown
Haverstown
Bank Messengers Robbed in Seattle
In Seattle the day after the robbery seven bandits held up two bank messengers in the heart of the business district. They secured seven bond worth of negotiable bonds and fled. Police traced a car used to reach a nearby post office substation but found no trace of the robbers. The incident disrupted the route of the messengers and halted nearby traffic.
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Troan
Seattle
Wash
Lotbnpool
Seattles
No Paper Thursday On Thanesspeiving Day
No issue of The News will be published on Thanesspeiving Day. The business office will reopen after five o’clock. The editorial office will be closed all day.
Senate race rumor links Poindexter successor to Spokane figure
The article discusses who will replace Miles Poindexter in the Senate. It notes a Spokane figure, previously a representative, as the likely successor. It also mentions Poindexter possibly moving into a diplomatic role.
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Co. c. di. Oof
Spokane
Wash
Miles Poindexter
Senate
Diu
Poindexter
Pred erick County Historical Society Resumes Year
The Pred erick County Historical Society held its first fall meeting Tuesday night November 27 at Dr T B Johnson's residence. Senator F C Norwood presided with about twenty five members and guests. Officers were elected: President F C Norwood Vice president Miss Louise Johnson secretary Roy St Hyndmay treasurer Mrs Hammond Urner librarian Miss Emma Newman directors Mrs F J Smith Mrs Frank Markel Miss Floyd. The program covered cemetery history and local deeds including references to the Reformed church lands and the Barbara Fritchie memory.
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Prederick County Historical Sociuty
T. B. Johnson
Second Street
F. C. Norwood
Henry Trail
Missy Louise Johnson
Roy St. Hyndmay
Mra Hammond Urner
Emma Newman
F. J. Smith
Frank Markel
Miss Floyd
Vce
Cf Reformed
Mra
Henry Williams Tead
Abraham Shriver
Smith
Ft. Olivet
Istzendanner
Daling
Texae
Frank “Markellapake
Steiner
Nelfenstein
Fredericktown
Norwood
Tuskers Chaser
Long Acre
Waimmens Urner
Frederick
Barbara Fritchie
Whittier
Gon Lee
Mm Frederick Ag
Madison Nelson
Nelean
Nelson
Ubner
Still Farm Killer Is Given 12 Years Sentence by Court
Truxton Goodrell, son of Brig. General M. C. Goodrell, was convicted yesterday of second degree murder in the July 14 shooting on Goodrell's farm near Burnt Mills Montgomery county. He received a 12 year sentence in Maryland penitentiary with no appeal planned. The trial in Rockville lasted from morning through a lengthy afternoon session amid a crowded docket.
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Still Farm
Associated
Ireas
Rockville
Truxton Goodrell
Charles Adams
Washington
Goodrell
Montgomery County
Maryland
M. C. Goodrell
United States Marine Corps
Rathrea
Gandrell
Burnt Mills
Harry Adams
John A. Garratt
Robert B. Peter
Glenn H. Worthington
Murder case verdict delayed to December 8
Trapprstown November 28 The verdict in the murder case of Harry Mactin charged with killing miner George Porter on August 24 and John Walbert indicted as accessory will be delivered on Saturday morning December 8 Chief Judge Al Hunter Boyd said. Martin, also indicted for shooting miner Frank Miller, is superintendent of Consolidation Coal Co Walbert is a mine guard. The case moved from Allegany county due to union miner tensions during a feud. Porter was shot while riding a motorcycle to Sunnyside mine on August 24. Miller also shot on that road and named Martin as attacker. six other union miners were fired on that day.
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Associated Press
Traprrstown
Harry Mactin
Cgeorge Porter
John Walkert
Staunday
al Hunter Boyd
Martin
Frank Miller
Consolidation Coal Co
Walbert
Allegany County
Porter
Union of
Mt. Sauvage
Sunnyside
Frederick town reminiscence notes historic spots and memories
A visitor recounts Frederick's old sights including a house with an iron dog on the porch and a Market and Church area where coffee and lunches were served. Mentions Mr. William Bar and family, spring memories, and a push to memorialize Old Jerua Alleem area.
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Frederick
Ley
Cady
William Bar
Reshi
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Markey
American Legion Auxiliary
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Acanith
Charles A. Templeton
Connecticut
S.A. R
Gordon M. Ash
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Country Club
Newsboy
Alabama
West Virginia
F. Hf. Miller
Anoptetor Gy
Diamond Bros
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P. Moller
Magerstown
Society
Historical Organization
Adams
U. S. Marine Corps
Boyd
Frank Markell
Jerua
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