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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 06, 1923

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Marylanders 10 Beat Convention American Legion Delegation

Col D John Markey will lead about ten Maryland Legionnaires to the National Convention in San Francisco October 14 to 19. Delegation travels via a special car from Baltimore, with stops at Chicago, Kansas City, the Grand Canyon, and Los Angeles, returning after the convention. He attends Washington meetings on veterans' disabled officers legislation and discusses possible National Commander candidates.

D. John Markey Baltimore Maryland Legionnaires The American Legion San Francisco Maryland Chicago Kansas City Grand Canyon Los Angeles Frisco Golden Gate Col Markey Denver Colorado National Guard Association Unitted Marly Washington Col. Markey Coolidge Congress Veterans’ Organizations War Department Veterans’ Bureau National Legion Convention San. Francisco United States Generali Crain Montfaucon 79Th Mortfaucon Thirty Seventh Ohio

Woman, 60, Receives Life Term For Double Murder

Mrs. Henrietta Wagner, 60, was found guilty of killing Rosetta Warren and her unborn child by dynamite in Paducah Kentucky last April. Prosecutors said jealousy of Alfred Warren, the slain woman’s husband, was the motive for the crime.

Associated Press Paducah Henrietta Wagner Rosetta Warren Alfred Warren

College Student Struck by Falling Awning in Palmyerton

Miss Jean Strohl an 18 year old Hood College student from Palmyerton Pa was struck on the head by a loosening awning outside Woolworth's on North Market Street. She was dazed carried to Williamson's Drug Store for ice and a restorative then taken to Frederick City Hospital for examination. Officials say the injury does not appear serious.

Jean Strohl Palmerton Hood College Woolworth Miss Strohl North Market Street Woolworth's Wiliamson’s Drug Store Frederick City Hospital

Wills Leave Stocks To Churches And Kin In Maryland

Two wills filed in the Register of Wills reveal legacies to churches and charitable bodies. James B. Green of Emmitsburg dies Sept 17 leaving $1,000 each to St Pauls in Baltimore and Cleveland and $5,000 to Safe Deposit and Trust to fund a trust for Maria Welman and Belle Hellman. Remainder to be invested and distributed among Hendrix and Morse cousins. Estate valued about $32,000. will dated May 26, 1920. Executors named Safe Deposit and Trust. Rachel Linthicum’s will directs substantial bequests to nieces, nephews, and friends in Liberty and elsewhere, with specific sums and property provisions, and gifts to church boards and missions. Will dated Oct 2, 1922. executors named Castle Linthicum and Carrie E. Fisten.

Register of Wills James B. Green Emmitsburg Mabel BE. Linthicum Libertytown Green James B. Greene St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church Baltimore St. Paul's Protestant Church Cleveland Ohio Safe Deposit and Trust Company Maria L. Hwelman Belle C. Hellman Hidit M. Morse Helen M. Hendrix Marian J. Hendrix Bethiah M. Hendrix Convention of the Protestant Church of the Diocese of Linthicum Rachel Linthiceum Genevieve Gardner Liberty Lelia Pfarr Carrie EH. Tstep Edwin Linthicum Birmingham Alabama Richard Linthic West Virginia Genevieve Linthicum Elinor Linthicum Methodist Episcopal Church At The Methodist Episcopal Church New York City Jetha Musi India Baroda Tratia Mary Catherine Joy Genevieve Gardner Joy Cassidy Linthicum, Trustea Wallace R. Breall Castaldo Linthicum Carrie E. Fisten

Ritchie Accepts Invitation to Governors Conference

Gov Albert C Ritchie announced he has accepted President Coolidge invitation to attend the conference of governors on enforcement of narcotics immigration and prohibition laws. Frederick County Memorial Association Meets to discuss soldiers memorial site at 3 pm after 2 pm start.

Ritchie Albert C. Ritchie Conlidge Conference of Governors

Bill to sell real estate of late Officer Adams

A bill of complaint filed in the Clerk of Court seeks the sale of the real estate of the late Policeman John Henry Adams who was shot while attempting to arrest William A. Stultz on August 9, 1922. Ruby E. Adams, his widow, seeks her share of the estate with attorney Guy W. Steele of Westminster guiding the filing. The case names Lyle Filby Samuel Filby Leon Adams Marshall Adams John Q Adams and Margaret Adams as defendants. The estate includes a double house on West Fifth Street and about 2500 dollars raised by voluntary subscriptions after Adams death remains unpaid to Mrs Adams.

John Henry Adams William A. Stultz Ruby E. Adams Guy W. Steele Westminster Adams Sykesville Steele Lyle Filby Samuel Filby Leon M. Adams Marshall Adams John Q. Adams Margaret Adams A. R. Anders Filby D. P. Suckey West Fifth Street Policeman Adams

Junk Truck Stolen From West South Street Junk Yard

A Dodge truck loaded with cast iron was stolen from Harry T. Phebus junk yard Friday night or Saturday morning. Sheriff Tones contacted surrounding counties. the vehicle was later found abandoned by a roadside near Feagaville with no items missing except a license tag and switch key. No suspects or clues identified.

Harry T. Phebus West South Street Tones Phebus Harper's Ferry Potomac River Feagaville

Acute alcoholic mania blamed for Bell injury

Joseph Bell, injured in a Sunday automobile crash near New Market, is diagnosed with acute alcoholic mania, not a fractured skull. Doctors at Frederick City Hospital report whiskey on his breath, vomiting en route, and conclude no bones were broken. State police investigators corroborate the medical accounts and note Bell was not seriously harmed.

Joseph Bell New Market Williw Meredith Smilth Bell Frederick City Monterue Dr. Smith Amn Smith Frederick PF. Theman T G. Beurne

Hood College 30th Anniversary Planned with Events

Hood College marks its thirtieth anniversary with a reception for Synod delegates in Coblentz Hall and a Y hut dedication in progress. Addresses by John J. Tigert and Frank Arydelotte headline the 3 PM program in Brodbeck Hall, with a 6:30 PM anniversary dinner to conclude. Elections chose seniors and freshmen leaders and building-fund reps. Republicans host Armstrong for Governor Club banquet at 5:30 PM at Francis Scott Key Hotel with attendees incl Coleman and Tolland.

Hood College Potomar Synod Ia Tur Joseph H. Apple Synod and Friends of Coblentz Hall Brodbeck Hall U. S Education John J. Tigert Frank Arydelotte Swarthmore College Dr. Apple Athletic Association Building Fund Helen Einstein Elizabeth Gilpin A. A Anne Fraunfelder Catherine Walker Geraldine Ebert Esther Koons Dorothy Drew Jeanne Dargett Margaret Weller Mary L. Schaeffer Agnes McDonald Frances Hershy Paulina Roberts Jean-ette Firner Margaret McDowell Anne Muten Armstrong Francis Scott Key Mr. Armstrong William ©. Coleman J. Monroe Tolland

Inquest Not Needed Into Roberts Death

William Rob erts of Hamilton Ave died from concussion after being struck by a bicycle ridden by C. B. Booker on the Baltimore pike near the Nicodemus Ice Cream Co. He died at Frederick City Hospital. Booker, living near the city, rode without light or bell. Justice J Grahame Johnson ruled no inquest necessary.

William Roberts Ham Ton Ave C. B. Booker Baltimore Pike Nicodemus Roberts Frederick City Hamilton Avenue Booker Hooker Mmtts J. Grahame Johnson

Market Irregular But Rails Are In Demand

The Associated Press reports a mixed session in industrial stocks with rails active on strong demand. Chesapeake and Ohio rose to 89 1 2 on dividend rise hopes and firm car loadings. A political meeting of Democrats is set for Emmitsburg tonight at 7 o'clock with candidates Grove Storm and others speaking.

Associated Press New York Chesapeake and Ohio Emmitsburg William Z. Grove William M. Storm

Three Lone Convicts Still Hold Kentucky Troops York Delivery Attempt

Eddyville Kentucky reports a tense siege as three convicts hold the penitentiary fortress with armed guards and planned ammonia release at 2 PM. A power cut and water disruption are blamed on the escape attempt amid ongoing state police action. In York Pennsylvania, a similar prison escape plot was foiled by vigilance with 15 convicts involved. In Moundsville West Virginia, three inmates escaped the state penitentiary using a ladder and rope, Cecil Angel, Thomas Sellinghouse, and John Couper among the escapees.

Kentucky York Associated Press Eddyville Joseph M. Kelly Jack McKnight State Penitentiary Ex Pond York County Sergt Walter Stillwell Stata Lancaster Itig Philadelphia Moundsville W. Va Ufe Cecil Angel Thomas Sellinghouse John Couper

Stock Plan Blocked in Dollings Case Seeks Exchange

The stockholders protective committee of the R L Dollings Company of Pennsylvania faces a halt from the Pennsylvania securities bureau over a proposed reorganization plan for the American Bronze Corporation subsidiary. The plan would issue class A stock and exchange provisions that critics call an evasion of the securities act. The Dollings/Bronze dispute states the indebtedness at $890,000, with receivers placing it at $464,000, while the plan promises reversals and dividends. Earnings cited total $75,000 in 3.5 years, with $400,000 paid in dividends to stockholders, and much of the $3,000,000 stock sale proceeds went to unearned dividends or advances to subsidiaries.

Stockholders’ Protective Committee R. L. Dollings Company of Pennsylvania Securities Bureau Pennsylvania State Banking Department American Bronze Corporation Collings Bronze Corporation Stockholders' Protective Committee Einar Harrod Dollings Company Bronze Company Dollings R.L. Collings Company of Pennsylvania O Rew Thomas Raeburn White United States District Court Nellings Company Jta

Maryland Stock Judging Team to Attend National Show

Arthur M Ahalt of Middletown Frederick county member of Maryland stock judging team to represent the state at the Syrette National Dairy Show next week. Team members were chosen from those who judged at the Frederick Fair last October with the three highest averages selected for the National Show. Expenses will be shared by the state and the local community, each paying half. The show runs Tuesday through Saturday with about twenty teams anticipated. Frederick county will be represented by teams from Frederick Middletown Emmitsburg and Thurmont as strong contenders.

Arthur M. Ahalt Middletown Frederick County Maryland Frederick Fale Menihers

Accident claims life of Lucy Carey near Emmitsburg

Mrs Lucy Carey seventy one of Glen Wilton Virginia died at Warner Hospital Gettysburg after suffering a fractured skull in a Sunday automobile collision on the State highway near Emmitsburg. She was riding in a light touring car with Mr and Mrs Russell Vogt of Hampstead when a heavy touring car struck them at high speed. The light car overturned and Mrs Carey was thrown clear landing on her head. The body was taken to Glen Wilton for interment.

Lucy Carey Wilton Warner Hospital Gettysburg Emmitsburg Carey Russell Vogt Hampstead Carroll County

Frost Friday Night Noted As Possible First Frost

The local weather man expects no frost tonight despite a 38 degree low. Friday saw a 64 degree high with expectations of a warm up to summer heat later, and reports noted frost in the city last night as an early fall occurrence.

Fan Aemd

Robbery at Mrs Main Home Sparking Sheriff Hope for Arrests

Sheriff Jones and Deputy Smith pursue a West Patrick street burglary of Mrs Cornelius Main. Suspects watched but insufficient evidence for arrest. Robbers bound and gagged Mrs Main's son and took $200 in cash. plan and access suggest familiarity with the home. Authorities expect an arrest soon.

Cornelius Main West Patrick Street Jones Smith Main

Miss Stirling Leads In Women’s Golf Match At Rye

In the national women’s golf championship, Miss Alexa Stirling of Astonia led Miss Feith Cummings of Chicago by two holes after the first 18 holes of a 30 hole match at Rye.

Associated Press Rye Mies Alexa Stirling Astonia Miss Feith Cummings Chicago

Lloyd George Fans Greeted Amid New York Welcome

David Lloyd George left New York for Montreal on a five car train tour of the United States and Canada. He and his wife Megan toured Grand Central and were greeted by admiring crowds as Irish demonstrators clashed with police. the visit yielded ovations though some disruption occurred.

Preae New York David Lloyd George Montreal United States Canada Grand Central Station Megan Ottawa Sir Henry Thornton Canadian National Railways General Pershing France Great Britain Tre Grand Central Terminal Lloyd George

Odd Fellows Hold Leesburg Ceremonies and Parade

Local Odd Fellows from Leesburg and surrounding lodges attended a three degree conferral for about seventy five candidates in Leesburg town hall. The event featured degree teams from Potomac Lodge Alexandria Arlington and Fall Church, with speeches by H Dorsey Etchison and others, a large parade, vaudeville acts, and civic addresses.

Odd Fellows Leesburg Clarendon Fall Church Lodge Falla Church H. Dorsey Etchison Maryland Robert Steadman L. T. Fry Loudoun Lodge Eminstrel Vaudevile I. Dorsey Etchison Robert A. Bennett Charles F. Seeger A. J. Fromke Franklin N. Shipley Elmer Brown Court House C. Eugene Doyle Northern Virginia Odd Fellows Association J. Cleveland Hall Virginia Doyle C. F. Harrison H. A. Thompson

Reichstag to renounce rights and grant cabinet powers

London report says Chancellor Stresemann told the Reichstag that the assembly would be asked to renounce its rights for a long period and grant the cabinet powers greater than any cabinet before. The Berlin correspondent of Central News filed the dispatch.

Associated Press London

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