Frederick Fair to Draw 40 Police as Weeklong Event Opens
About 40 policemen will patrol Frederick streets during the upcoming Frederick Fair with 14 regular officers and 14 special officers joined by 10 State motorcycle troopers. Walter Johnson plans to attend. exhibits include poultry and other displays, with preparations under way for what officials expect to be the largest fair yet.
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Frederick
Epecife
Martin Walsh
Walsh
Baughman
Cvett
Walter Johnson
Washington Baseball Club
Hagecetywt
York
Erminal Hagerstown
Ke Chy
Fire destroys Mackston truck at Frederick County plant
A 1927 Mackston truck from Frederick County Products Inc. was destroyed by fire in the company plant garage shortly after 4 am. Driver Harry Strain was preparing to depart when flames erupted from the hood. Hose Company and chemicals extinguished the blaze. garage sustained no damage and insurance valued the truck at about $1,000.
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Mackston
Frederick County Products, Inc
Harry Strailwan
German Plane Forced To Land In Elbe River
An Heinkel hydro-airplane D-1220 was forced to land in the Elbe near Brunsbettel due to radiator trouble. The incident disrupted a flight from Wernetounde toward the United States via Amsterdam and the Azores.
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Wernetounde
Germany
Amsterdam
Vito
United States
Azores
Hamburg
Elbe River
Brunsbeettel
Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Seeks Illinois Congress Seat
NEA service writer notes the 1930 Illinois bid of Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick for congressman at large. Her pioneering career and growing Republican influence set up a probable Senate run, with significant battles against Yates Rathbone and Thompson backed by Chicago power brokers.
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Rooney Dutcher
Nea Sarvice
Washington
Ima
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Illnois
McCormick
Medill McCormick
Congress
Hei Husbands
Mra McCormick
Republican Party
Mark Hanna
Eigal Sance
Climols
Yates
Reed Sounds Rallying Cry for Democrats
Senator Jamies A Reed voices a platform to rally Democratic ranks, attacking Harding Coolidge policies and urging government restraint. He calls for constitutional rights, local self government, and an American-centered administration while warning against centralization and special privileges. He condemns financial conspiracies and foreign debt issues, pledging harmony and decisive action.
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Oko
Jamies A. Reed
America
Leister Reed
Democratic Party
Harding
Coolidge
Mellon
Treasury
Reed
Lberty
Japanese Volcano Erupts Showering Ash 70 Miles
Reported morning eruption sent ash clouds drifting about 70 miles from the volcano. Residents used umbrellas as ash fell, with the plume reaching regions near Turku and Cleopomisa, recalling the 1673 eruption and subsequent minor events.
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iUteonomisa
Turku
Brunner Convicted In Liquor Case At Maryland Court
A jury convicted Francis Brunner of a liquor offense in a proceeding before Judges Worthington and Peter. The trial included testimony from witnesses who bought liquor at Brunner’s home, with defense denying their visits. sentencing was deferred. The article also notes other court actions and local construction projects.
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Worthington
Peter
Francis Brunner
Baldwory Pike
Frederick
Branner
George W. Harner
Clinton S. Shaft
Thomee F H
Kling Sud Winebrewer
Faor
Brunper
A. Lewis
Howard Stavens
Stevens
Sulthag-Leteniennder
Reno
Harp
Flight Plan for Sikorsky Hydroplane to Copenhagen
Mrs Frances W Grayson prepares for a Sikorsky hydroplane flight from Old Orchard to Copenhagen with a crew including navigator Bruce Goldsborough. Officials schedule a late start to secure daylight and carry hot soup coffee and ham and chicken sandwiches for the voyage while awaiting weather and radio updates from RCA stations 600 miles apart.
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Old Orchard
Frances W. Graveon
Sikorsky
Copenhages
Uroteau
Copenhagen
Goldsborguch
Radio Corporation of America
Endorses Reed and Ritchie for President in Missouri rally
In Secalia Missouri on October 12 Democratic Senator elect Millard E Tydings endorsed Senator James A Reed for President and urged unity while condemning the Republican administrations He also urged support for Maryland Governor Albert C Ritchie as a preferred candidate Both Reed and Ritchie are praised as potential presidential timber and Tydings urged a solid party push next year to energize allies and threaten opponents with campaign war chests.
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Secalia
James A. Reed
Missouri
Millard E. Tydings
United States
Maryland
Reed
Albert C. Ritchie
Ritchie
Obregon Predicts End of Mexican Revolution
General Alvaro Obregon, sole presidential candidate, claims the revolution is at a stop and predicts General Gomez will be captured within six days. The report notes Serrano’s execution and Gomez’s revolt as context for Obregon’s AP interview in Nogales Sonora. The piece also mentions a separate local church meeting with notes on program and refreshments.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Presidentia
Francisco Serrano
Arnuro Gomez
Associated Press
Gomez
Baltimore Speaker Emory L. Coblents Plans Chamber Talk
Emory L. Coblents will be the noon speaker at the weekly Baltimore Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Emerson Hotel Thursday. His topic is In Business Good. Friends of L. F. Mailinix of College Park regret to learn he died suddenly at his home this morning. by noon he was said to be resting more comfortably.
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McCormick
Deneen
Te. Guild
LG. C. Caller
Rj.winebrewer
Mise
G. Wiliam Shipley
Baltimore
Emory L. Coblents
Emerson Hotel
L. FE
Mailinix
Cotlege Park
Fire at Tenant Farm Sparks City Firemen Alarm
A blaze at a tenant house near Claiborne Thomes Farm drew local firemen. Part of the chimney collapsed into the kitchen below and a fireman fell through the plaster ceiling while battling the flames. Potatoes stored in the loft and a metal roof helped prevent spread to a nearby strawstack and barn. A high wind would have worsened the fire risk.
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Manstavke
Three Story Brick Store Building Planned on Sponseller Lot
A new three story brick building will rise on the former Sponseller property on South Market street owned by Karl Jacobson. The 166 foot deep lot will hold an 80 by 22 foot structure with two storefronts on the first floor and four apartments on the upper levels. Completion is targeted for January 1, 1928, with architect Jamet D. Price and builder Harry Betpon.
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Sponseller
South Market Street
Karl Jacobson
Frederick
Taoubeon
Eugene Spocseliet
Gians Troot
Rath Abd Willle
Hiarry Betpon
Jamet D. Price
Third Street
Architec
Jacobson
Pew
Keefer Sues for 25000 Damages over Alienation
Walter A. Keefer of Washington filed suit in the District Supreme Court to recover 25000 damages from Frederick J. T. Kieb for alleged alienation of his wife Mary C. Keefer's affections. Keefer recently obtained a divorce decree naming Kieb as corespondent and cites Kieb's elopement with Elvira M. del Sobral, daughter of a Mexican embassy agent. Keefer states he married in January 1918 at Rockville and lived happily until the affair.
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Walter A. Keefer
First] Street
Washington, D. C
Auyt
District Supreme Court
Frederick J. T
Ted
Kieb
Mary C. Keefer
Keefer
Kiebh
Kileh
Frederick
Elvira M. del Sobral
Alienstiva
Keefer Saya
Rockrile
Kieh
Robberies Reported at Woodbine Stores Early Sunday
Sheriff George C. Fowhle and State's Attorney Theodore F. Brown investigate two Woodbine robberies from 12 to 2 a m Sunday. Brine's People's General Merchandise and Evans' stores were entered. Entry tools included a sminties and knives. items stolen included fountain pens and a few dollars. Detectives traced suspects via empty shoe boxes and ice cream can lids found along the railroad tracks.
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Woodbine
George C. Fowhle
Theodore F. Brown
Carroll County
Brine
Peoples’ General Merchandise
Evans
Peoples
Woodbine Canniox
American Girl Hops Eastward for Trans Atlantic Flight
Florida aviatrix Miss Elder with Captain George Haldeman co pilots from Roosevelt Field aiming to reach Paris in 34 to 42 hours. Weather predicted favorable though storm area feared near 40 hours out. plan involves crossing Atlantic with hopes of a record pace.
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Bownely
Adala
Atlantic
Florida
Aviatrix
Roosevelt Fleid
Pam
George Haldeman
Paria
Thureday
Paris
Aca
Miss Elder
Frances Wilson Grayson
Old Orchard
James HM. Kimball
Rotary observes Columbus Day with address at Frederick meeting
Frederick Rotary Club observed Columbus Day at a noontime luncheon at the Prepoise Scott Key hotel. Rev. Raymond L. Mowbray spoke on Columbus and adventure, praising leadership formation and noting Rotary support for Boy Scout and Boys Work projects aimed at raising 250 dollars. Attendance for September was 96.21 percent, and guests included Rev. Mowbray John Stifford and Philip K. Howatt.
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Mr. Mowbray
R. Amen Hendrickson
Columbus
West Indias
Mar
Mowbray
Hit
Bjorlee
Rotary
W. F. Childs, Jr
Roaring Spring
Anetrasia
Penu
Japan
Frederick Fair
John Stifford
Somerset
Pilip
K. Howatt
Baltimore
Hazing Forces Students to Resign at VMI
Richmond Virginia October reports from The News Leader reveal severe hazing at the Virginia Military Institute led to multiple student resignations and suspensions. William Cocke the institute president acknowledged the report and noted three appealed resignations and two others retired. Trundle Farm Sold near Pooleville in Montgomery County was purchased by Hamilton R Canter of Jamacia New Orleans.
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Richmond
APY
Hazlex
Virginia Military Institute
William Cocke
Itginia Military Institute
Hamilton R Canter
Jamacia
Missores
Pooleavile
Montgomery County
Mayor of Indianapolis to be sentenced in corruption case
Indianapolis Oct 12 AP Mayor John L Devall of Indiana was scheduled to be sentenced today for violating the Corrupt Practices Act in the 1925 campaign. Attorneys planned to appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court. The case involves political support from TL Armitage in exchange for three city office appointments.
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Ind
John L. Devall
Indiamage Ha
Wayor
Indiana
C. Shirtey
Malon
Fins
Duvall
Cane
Pon
TL Armitage
Les
Pied Piper Needed for Rats in U S Treasury
Washington reports a Pied Piper job amid a Treasury building invasion by rats. Officials plan persistent measures to curb the vermin, as the Treasury vaults face growing infestations and attempts to deter them with various methods.
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U. S. Treasury
Washington
Ana Es Pew
Treasury Union
Dulidinge
Treasury
Viegagatrling
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