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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 15, 1923

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Investigation In Connection With Theft of Car In Hanover

Deputy Sheriff Herb B. Kain of York county, Pa., arrives in Freder ick to pursue the case of George Brown, 36, accused of stealing a seven passenger Hudson from Paul Wine brewer of Hanover in August 1917. Brown, injured in an Lewistown crash, was jailed, escaped on crutches, recaptured, and set for trial on October 22 under District Attorney W. W. Van Baman’s direction.

Herb B. Kain York County Frederick George Brown Paul Winebrewer Hanover Lewistown Brown Aling Green

President Coolidge to address governors on prohibition enforcement

President Coolidge will present his views on prohibition at the governors law enforcement conference in Washington this Saturday. He will not comment on Governor Pinchot’s suggestion that the President assume direct control of dry law enforcement.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge Pinchot

Bandits Hold Up Clerk and Escape With $500

Two bandits armed with revolvers robbed the United Cigar Store on Hutaw Street forcing clerk Roland to open a binder and escape with $500. The chaotic incident disrupted a quiet afternoon as police investigations begin and witnesses report details.

Associated Press United Cigar Hutaw Street Roland

Weather at fairs and games across states

Rain and cloud cover affect events in New York Kansas City and Frederick with puddled grounds flood risks in Oklahoma City. Forecast calls for cooler weather in Frederick and continued clouds on opening day while Kansas City postpones a World Series game.

New York Kansas City Oklahoma City Frederick

Rev Mr Glen Returns as Pastor to City Church

The United Brethren Church of this city welcomes the return of Rev. Wm. R. Glen for another year. Attendance and Sunday School progress are noted. A church paint project, a gala get-to-gether with dinner and sale, and plans for Tri-State Council of Men in Harrisburg are announced. Delegates will be chosen for the conference with strong local representation anticipated.

United Brethren Church Wm. R. Glen Glen Pennsylvania Dallastown Jargely Rena S. Harp Wit J. Mayne Repo Harp William ‘. Rodbrick Glenn O. Garber W. W. Pickett Connectinn Tri-State United Brethren Church In Tom Filer

Damage Suit for 400 Dollars Heard by Jury

A suit for 400 dollars was heard this morning before Associate Judge Glenn H. Worthington. Plaintiffs Lewis B. Hockensmith and Rose B. Hockensmith claim damages for trespass on their road adjoining two Creagers town area farms. Jury members include A Windsor Davis, Jesse Lipscomb, Bernard W. Wilson, Marshall Boone, Earl Eby, Jonas Grim, John P. Angleberger, Cornelius McDevitt, Calvin L. King, Peter T. Dudderar, Frank A. Hammond, and J. Lee Simmons. Lawyers for plaintiffs are Agron R. Anders and Samuel A. Lewis. defenders are Arthur D. Willard and Reno S. Harp.

Glenn H. Worthington Lewis BR. Hockensmith Rose B. Hockensmith Frank E. Gaver Maud Y. Gaver Creagerstown

Flood menace rises as Oklahoma waters surge

Oklahoma City reports a worsening flood threat as the North Canadian river is forecast to reach 20 to 22 feet between midnight and noon tomorrow. The level would be four to six feet above last spring's record, according to J. T. Slaughter of the Weather Bureau.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla J. T. Slaughter United States Weather Bureau North Canadian

Frederick County Bonds Set To Rise 192 000 In 1923

The 1923 auditor reports that after all new bonds are issued Frederick County’s total bonded debt will climb by 192000 to 1111700. Existing bonds include jail flood and bridge Almshouse and school issues across multiple dates and rates. Property values total about 75 million with county buildings and schools valued at 898500 and 260000 respectively. Taxpayers across numerous districts fund county expenses.

Frederick County Frederick City Thurmont Buckeystown Frederick Middletown Creagerstown Emmitsburg Catoctin Urbana Liberty New Market Hanvers Woodsboro Petersville Mt. Pleasant Jefferson Jackson Johnsville Woodville Linganore Lewistown Tuscarora Barbittaville Ballenger Braddock Brunswick Walkersville

Five Armenians Drown In Detroit River Collision

Five of six Armenians in a small row boat were drowned in the Detroit River after a steamer struck the craft near Rouge and Ecours, Michigan, early today. The Canadian pilot also perished and authorities suspect smuggling from Canada into the United States.

Associated Press Petroit Mich Detroit River Rouge Ecourse Michigan United States Canada

Borah Decries Prohibition Foes as Lawless

Idaho Senator Borah told a Citizens ship Conference the wealthier classes and bootleggers threaten the Constitution by opposing the Eighteenth Amendment. He argued the fight over prohibition endangers all civil liberties and warned that disobeying any part of the Constitution weakens the whole framework of law.

Boral Congress Union Borah

Giants Yankees Face Rain and Cold in Polo Grounds Tilt

Clouds loom as rain subsides and north wind chills crowds at the Polo Grounds for a Yankees Giants game on October 15. Ruth sparks the Giants with a home run while lineup changes and damp conditions shape a tense, damp afternoon.

New York Giants YankKeen Ruth Bancroft Groh Frish Young Mouse Polo Grounds Yankees Frisch E. Mousel Cunningham F. Kelly Snyder Nehl Watson O'Day Nairn Hart Evans Pennock Schang Nehf

Owsley Urges Legion To Uphold U S Constitution

Alvin M. Owsley, retiring national commander of the American Legion, delivers a farewell address at the national convention. He urges members to defend the Constitution, uphold law and order, conserve resources, and support national forests, parks, and waterways amid calls for responsible spending and conservation.

Owsley Legion United States Associated Press San Francisco Alvin M. Owsley The American Legion Mr. Owsley

Four Held in $5,000 Bail for Flogging Incident

Portsmouth authorities hold four men in $5,000 bond each after Linwood Howard reported being flogged by a masked group near the city. He says he was dragged ten miles, tossed from a car, and accused of meddling in domestic matters. A threatening note tied to kidnapping was linked to J. L. B. Hoggard and others, signed with a skull and crossbones and "KKK."

Associated Press Portsmouth Linwood Howard JL. B. Hoggard Troggard

Scouts Learn First Aid At Joint Walkersville YMCA Meeting

A joint session of Walkersville and YMCA Boy Scout troops featured Murray Gosnell from the First Aid Team demonstrating basic first aid methods. The program stressed preparedness as a core Scout value and highlighted the role of first aid in saving lives during emergencies.

Walkersville and Y. M. C. A. Troops Walkersville Boy Scouts Murray Gosnell P. Telephone Company

Lloyd George to visit Winchester memorial fountain

In Winchester Virginia on October 15 David Lloyd George former Prime Minister of England will dedicate a fountain memorial for Dr Godfrey L Miller surgeon general of Confederate hospitals during the Civil War. Miller died about a year ago at age 86 with funds raised nationwide for the memorial.

Associated Press Winchester David Tlosd George England Shenandoah Valley Godfrey L. Miller Miller

Gains on Market in Number Standard Issues

New York reports extensive short covering in leading industrials signaling rising short interest while inactive shares show weakness. Several standard issues gain a point or more as buoyancy appears among higher priced stocks. Call money opens at five percent.

Associated Press New York

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