Minister Guilty Of Unauthorised Marriage Ceremony
Richard T Westren, formerly a minister, found guilty by Cecil County Circuit Court of performing a marriage ceremony without authority. Associate Judge Lewin Wickes ruled Westren was under the Wilmington Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, which dismissed his orders in 1920. He was fined $900 plus costs. the case cites the Dickerson McCall union as the key example of illegality. Joshua Clayton, his attorney, indicated plans to appeal to Maryland Court.
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Riktos
Richard T Westres
Peteon
Cecil County
Joshua Clayton
Maryland
Lewin Wickes
Westren
Wilmington
Methodist Episcopal Ebareh
Wiese Ag
West
Cherch
Jen Dickerson
Claire McCall
Hev
J. W. Coloma
EB Church
Not Guilty Verdict Overturned in Liquor Charge Appeal
The appeal of Charles C. Ar Garson of this city, charged with operating a automobile while under liquor, resulted in acquittal by the court after a July session. Witnesses described him as staggering before attempting to drive away from East Patrick Street. He was arrested and initially found guilty before Justice Bennett. the appeal was heard Thursday afternoon and denied, leading to the not guilty verdict.
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Charles C. Ar Garson
Wallty
Alton Y. Sensatt
Am Automobile
Futaler
Hampton Institute Closed as Student Strike Paralyzes Campus
Hampton Virginia October 14 AP The Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute the largest Negro college in the community suspended classes indefinite after a student strike involving about 946 men and Semmes students. Principal James Goegs announced the work-out would end only when students’ demands are met as efforts to end the disturbance continued. The strike followed the university turning on a lit picture show and the confinement of the student body to the campus grounds late yesterday evening.
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Hampton
Hampton Normal and Indestrial Institute
Semmes
James Goegs
Principe
Wing fragment found from damaged airliner wing
A maroon and yellow wing section of an air plane was found about 590 miles off Delaware’s coast. The finding was radioed to the Shipping Board from the freighter Youngstown, en route from Houston to Puget Sound, with Captain Alvin John reporting the first leg complete.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Youngstown
Puavre
Houston
Texas
Shipping Ward
Alvin
John m
Republicans fear Smith as 2024 campaign focus intensifies
The piece analyzes intra party fears of Martin Smith as the Democratic candidate and Theodore Roosevelt's recent Rochester speech. It notes Republicans see Smith as a strong nominee while fearing Democratic splits and the impact of Roosevelt’s anti-Tammany remarks on Smith’s prospects. It discusses Reed and Smith as rival Democratic figures, party dynamics, and the risk of crossfire from Roosevelt’s stance and internal GOP divisions.
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Democratic Party
GOF
Reed
Smith
Rpublican Realizatiu
Young Teddy
Use of Prisoners on Streets Aims to Deter Court Habits
City Attorney Edward J. Smith cites a past trial where a few hundred prisoners were used in street work but found impractical due to transport time and limited value. He argues prisoners on streets could deter petty violations and reduce Police Court habits, though current jail labor would have little impact.
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Corporation
Edward J. Smith
Mr. Smith
Corporation Force
George Brengle
Lony
Cite
Alan
Local Brethren Conference Names Officers in York
At the Pennsylvania annual conference of the United Brethren Church in York, Rev. George W Strine and John W Grove represented the local church. Delegates included Mr. and Mrs. M. B Cassell and Jacob Kinz. Rev. Dr. Charles EB Faults was reelected superintendent, Rev. William Beatty reelected recording secretary, and Rev. E. W Leech reaffirmed as statistical secretary. The finance committee set the minimum pastor salary at 1250 per year. An address on church finances was given by John Elcridge of Myersville.
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Pennsylvania
Teh United Brethren Church
York Thigh Ek
George W Strine
John W. Grove
M. B Cassell
Jacob Kin
Joseph Hoffman
Charles EB. Faults
Washington, D. C
William M. Beattie
Tranover
E. W Leech
Baltimore
John Elcridge
Myersville
Curfew Enforcer Jailed for Cabaret Violation
New York cabaret owner Frank Kalomias of Eighth Avenue was jailed for five days in the workhouse after keeping his venue open past the 3 am curfew. The enforcement follows the first citation under the new curfew law.
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New York
Frank Kalomias
Eighth Avenue
Nomad Sub Chaser Captured in Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk, Va Oct 14 AP The former submarine chaser Nomad was captured in lower Chesapeake Bay late yesterday with a liquor carry of 68 gallons after an exciting chase. Four men aboard were captured.
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Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
Three Negroes Die Confessing Guilt At Georgia Prison
Three condemned men were electrocuted at the Georgia prison farm after confessing guilt in a murder. The executions marked the state's third triple execution event in a single day.
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Mibedgeriie
Merder
Cold Front Drops Frederick Temperature Amid Fair Week Forecast
The Washington Weather Bureau reports a 41 degree low in Frederick with a Thursday high near 65 degrees. Brisk breezes overnight ease, and a dry weekend is forecast with warm temps expected as Fair Week nears.
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Sir Todas
Grenacely Ain
Ted Weye
Bright Uker
Washington Weather Bureau
New Hospital Building Progress At Frederick City Hospital
Frederick City Hospital reports rapid progress on the oxtepelre building program. The Baker wing nears the third floor, the Bhank wing near completion, the large smoke stack finished, and central heating installation underway. At a Board of Managers meeting in the Nerses Home, ward rates were set at $3 daily in the obstetrical ward, $2 in the second ward, and $1 daily for the bir year, with donations urged on upcoming hospital donation days.
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Frederick City Hospital
Baker
Board of Managers
Nerses
Notre Dame Eleven Guests of Navy at Annapolis
Notre Dame football team toured Annapolis visiting the Naval Academy after mass at Catholic University. They were escorted from Washington by Lieutenant O. O. Kesning and planned to move toward Gibson Island for their final drive before the game with Navy in Baltimore Stadium.
Observatory Open Teenday Evening At Willamy Hood Collegé
The Willamy Observatory will open to the public Tuesday evening October 13 from to 10 oclock if skies are clear Jupiter will be visible with the telescope and its four satellites cast shadows as a black dot on the planet Venus can be seen with naked eye around noon if skies are clear A large Iron Horse Fair crowd from Frederick and beyond attended events with Grand Stand seats reserved and officials reporting crowds surpassing 1 600 000 visitors prior notes indicate dismantling of fair structures to begin October 11 while exhibits close for public access after that date
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Willamy
Hood 'Collegé
Jupiter
Venus
Iron Horse Fair
Kiwants Crab and Viends
Halethorpe
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Hotere
Frederick
Neeker
Brederick
Serge Nurmber
Fred
Thursdat Company
Cials
Mt+ sires Sa
Dar Semdas
Innocent? Movement to Free Georges Quien Implies Trial Scene
Copstricht Farringdon Lomien A oobtmAN movement to free Georges Quien, jailed for twenty years at Clairvaux France for a purse crime, has begun by M Roe. Quien’s father notes Quien was cellmate of Bennett J Doty, an American freed after Foreign Legion rule violations, whom Doty called a miserable wretch. Quien is pictured above, with the trial scene showing him blaming the deed on a double named Cavier.
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Copstriccht
Farringdon
Lomien
Oobtman
Georges Quien
Clairvaux
France
Mie
Kay Carent
M. Roe
Quien
Bennett J. Doty
Foreign Legion
Doty
Thiz
Cavier
Catoctin Club Holds Annual Meeting At Beeching Orchards
The Catoctin Club, Inc. held its annual meeting and dinner at Beeching Orchards Tea Room near Grove. Officers and directors were elected for a one year term, plans announced for a Halloween dance at Wayside Inn on October 26, and members listed among attendees from H. Lavier Dies, D. Sid Kemp, Robert Nicodemus, and others. The club, founded in 1915 with about 15 members, now has 32.
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Catoctin Club, Inc
Beeching Orchards
Grove
A A Thunes
Sareley
Bee Byron A. Winebrenner
Tremurer
Cat Pat S. Michiel
H. Lavier
D. Sid Kemp
A. B Coll- Tous
Wayside Inn
Robert F. Nicodemus
Hae Bow
Haller
Nicodemus
Bowers
Historians criticized by speaker at York celebration
York Pa October 14 AP Historians were criticized by Representative Frank Menges of York for alleged failure to place York properly in American history. Speaking at the Continental Congress bicentennial events, Menges urged a fuller account of York’s Revolutionary War sessions. Other speakers included Senator Simeon D Fess and Congressmen Tilson Crisp Moore. About 700 marched in a parade led by the US Army band and Pennsyl vania National Guard units.
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York. Pa
Frank Menges
York
United States
Continental Congress
Menges
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
John Tilson
Connecticut
Charlee R. Crisp
Georgia
R. Walton Moore
Virginia
Lombard
United States Army
Pennsylvania National Guard
Citic Clube
President and Coolidge Return From Pittsburgh Speech
President and Mrs Coolidge flew to Washington from Pittsburgh where the President spoke yesterday at the Carnegie Institute. Miss Sara Adams, librarian at the Bagertown High School, spent the day at Frederick High School with students and activities noted in local schools.
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Washington
Ure Coolidge
Pittsberch
Carnegie Institute
Tiam
Sara Adams
Bagerstown
Peederick
Marcelene Kefaurer
Ibraham
Frederick High Schoo
Mies
Adam
Jocal High
New York Roads Commission Visit Highlights Merit System Claim
Col Fredrick Ick Simart Grewow head of the New York Department of Public Works asserts the agency operates on a merit system free of politics. He toured Frederick and Charlottesville en route to Virginia with 14 officials, meeting Virginia officials to discuss highway administration and political independence.
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New York Department of Public Works
Alfred E. Smith
American Expeditionary Force
Meee
Byrus
Merit Systems
Fred.s Ick Simart Grewow
Department of Public Works of
New York
Col Greene
Frageis Beau
Winchester
Shirley
Virginia State Roads Commisson
Col
Greene
Department of Public Works
Politica
Chisf
Aimilar
A. EF
Division
Col. Greens
Rappehan
Peck
County
Virginia
Virginia Military Inst
Lexington
Albany
Binghamton
Charlottesville
Richmond
Baltimore
Dis Bai
Col. Greene
Rederick
Ceptein Arthur Brandt
Thomas Ferrell
Col. Acheson
Joseph Shearry
Missionary Society Meeting Highlights Turkish Talk
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met in the church parlor with Mrs Robart Tyson presiding. Miss Arnold of Hood College discussed Turkey and its people, sharing insights from Constantinople teaching and noting cultural contrasts. The program included readings and a recital, with organizers Elizabeth Tyson and Mary McComas arranging the event.
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The
Presbyterian
Mra Robart Tyson
Em = Brown
Asheville
Lecy Dawson
Hammond Crner
Samuel Brown
Tyson
Lessor
Mra
Arnold
Hexistrar
Hood College
Turkey
Mies
Mary McComas
Elmbeth Tyson
Marky Casualties in Foochow Fighting
Casualties and evacuations reported as fighting erupted in Foochow. Early accounts describe intense activity with city residents relocating amid ongoing disruption.
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MARKY
Foochow
Hallowe'en celebration planned by Frederick Lions club
Plans for a larger and more elaborate Hallowe'en parade and prize giveaway in Frederick are announced by the Lions club. The event includes a march down Market Street, a reviewing stand, rope off streets, and cash prizes around $100 or more, with participation from the city service club and local residents.
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Frederick
Hallowe'en
Frederick Lione Club
Lions Eld
Arma
Culler
Fe Forster
Hagan Ir
M. J
Hogey
Puest
C. C. Collmans
Willem
Deter
Woman fined for making beer for sailors in Annapolis
Mrs Katherine Mhller of Annapolis was fined 250 for making and possessing beer for sailors. She was arrested May 21 while reportedly making the beer at a party she attended, with the community saying there was no profit to the Navy men.
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Jim Reed
Sipish
Wilson
Baltimore
Katherine Mhller
Annapolis
Federsl Die Uidt
Remus Indicted for First Degree Murder in Eden Park
Cincinnati Ohio October 14 AP reports the Semilites County grand jury indicted George Remus for first degree murder in the shooting death of his wife in Eden Park last week. The case cites deliberate and premeditated malice as the basis of the charge.
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Cincinnat
D. Oc
Semiltes County
George Kemun
Eden Park
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