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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1926

Page

3

Officials Mull Purchase of Aerial Fire Ladder Truck

A city committee led by May or Lloyd Culler and including aldermen and fire company presidents plans to meet next week to discuss buying a new aerial fire ladder truck. The Board will report at the October 20 meeting. Also debated were widening Bentz street by acquiring property at West Fourth and Dill avenues and protests against street openings on other parcels.

Lloyd C. Culler Shipley Butcher Munshower Thomas A. Chapline A. Kemp Keefer Robert A. Bennett Dudley Page Board of Aldermen Tha ‘Board Dill Avenue Improvement Association Fenton Harris Zentz West Fourth and Dill Avenue Bentz Street Fourth Fifth Streets Harris Thomas Darkis Daniel Huffer Sharley Masse Harrie Masser al- Wermen Charles H. Beene Fair Grounds Charles Null Magnolia Avenue Seventh Street Water Committee George B. Kehne Park Avenue East Carrell Street East Patrick Street Herspergser

Larceny Charges Lead to Suspended Sentences

Charles Coter pleaded guilty on ten larceny counts and Judge Worthington imposed six month sentences in the House of Correction for each count, but suspended all. Mazie Jenkins was found guilty of stealing a watch and likewise had her sentence suspended to allow testimony from defense witnesses. Court adjourned with more criminal cases pending, some to be tried before a jury.

Charles Coter Jadze Worthiington House of Correction Mazie Jenkins Guilor

Praise For Huggins and The 1926 Yankees Rise

A tribute to Miller Huggins for guiding the New York Yankees from seventh to pennant in one season. The piece notes his quiet leadership over a young infield and two green first-year players, amid praise for the club and questions about critics’ past neglect. It closes with a brief naturalist notice and a request for Nature Magazine questions.

Huggins New York Yankees Yankees Nee Pirates Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals New York Miller Huggins Lou Gehrig Mike Gazella Joe Dugin Yank

The Kingfisher and Our Waterways

In a nature column by Arthur XII Pack, the author extols the kingfisher as ruler of streams and lakes, recounting how humans have long fished alongside birds and other creatures, and questions modern attitudes toward wildlife and fair sharing of aquatic bounty. The piece reflects on late spring or early summer observations and the evolving value placed on nature in civilization.

Arthur XII American Nature Association Ceciors

Implicit Faith in Twins Among Savage Tribes

The article describes how certain southern African tribes revere twins as heavenly children with elemental power. During drought they pour water on the mother of twins in a hole to invoke rain, and during storms a child mediator pleads with heaven to calm thunder and lightning. Afterward the child is thanked for aiding the weather. Men extract pearls from oysters while girls obtain them from men.

Southern Africa

Yellow Hawaiian bird in crossword puzzle clue

Crossword puzzle prompt lists a vertical clue Yellow Hawaiian bird and a long horizontal set of clues including To knock lightly To enamel To steal Civilization and others. The puzzle shows fragmented entries, inconsistent spellings, and unreadable strings from OCR.

Man Convicted of Thanksgiving Day Slaying in Crisfield

In Salisbury Maryland a jury found Ernest McCready of Crisfield guilty of first degree murder for the Thanksgiving slaying of Joan Sterling. The verdict carries life imprisonment. McCready, about 45, faces a life term in the state penitentiary while a prior suspect Nathan Allen remains imprisoned.

Sallabury Ernest ‘I. McCready Crisfield Joan Sterling Somerset County Useer Life Storyhind McCready Stntepeed Natus ‘T Nather Atlas William Thomaz Wilaim Smith

Tinrmites Build Bird House With Scout Crew

A cheerful band of Tinrmites trek through woods and hills and decide to build a bird house. Carpenter Carpy leads as they hammer and saw in a sunlit effort, finishing before nightfall and curling up to rest in their handmade home.

Aroasb Delig Ron

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