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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1925

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Final Plans for Traffic During Fair Week

City prepares for Fair Week with 15 special officers on duty and distinct parking rules. Affected routes include Hagerstown and Frederick division schedules with extra cars, loop changes, and night services to handle crowds. Eleven schedules detail car runs between Hagerstown, Frederick, Jefferson, Thurmont, and Myersville from Oct 19 to 24. Ten people were injured in a Baltimore trolley crash on Washington Boulevard.

Walsh John Simmers Albert Cook Chester J. Simmons Austin Young J. W. Bowers John Mehrling Dorsey Riddiemoser William Quinn J. Milton Schaeffe L. E. Boleyn W. A. South Emory Marker Street P. A Beth NO Patles Panes Siren Roland & Long Hagerstown and Frederick H. & F. Hailway Hagerstown Square Frederick Frederck Hagerstown Middletown Myersville Jefferson Division Jefferson Thurmont Thurmont Division Square East Patrick Street Fifth Andy Market North Market Street Fifth Street Hood College Montevue Bahkimore United Railway Federal Street Washington Boulevard J. J. Murphy Ramsey Street Woodsard Edwards West Lexington Street

Bank Robbery in Woodruil Targets Staite Bank

Seven masked men blew open the Staite Bank of Woodruil in Woodruil Wisconsin and escaped with an undetermined amount of loot. All town wires were cut to impede pursuit and a posse formed to pursue the raiders.

Woodruil Wis APJ

Naking Booths Ready For The Fair Preparations

The Frederick County Agricultural Society rush to set up for the fair shows many booths nearly complete. Reserved seats are sold out and cattle entries overflow requiring tents. Officials and supervisors for Household Department classes 57 through 74 are listed with numerous names across multiple parlor, farm, and health exhibit divisions.

Frederick County Agricultural Society Oliver C. Warehime Cattle Department Booth Bureau of Animal “Hubandry United States Department of Agriculture Health Department Fie Frederick Maryland Tuberculosis Association Household Department James H. Grove Eugene A. Grove Mies Nan Houck Ezra Ylouck, Jr Thomas Cramer Eleanor Harry William C. Burely Roy I. Hyndman Reno S Harp David G. Everhart Lee Ranneberger Charles C. Biser John F. Moran M. F. Houck Whiiliam A. Culler Ce Vo Myers Richard P. Ross Pauline McCardell Clarence Barrick Charles P. Hiteshew Samuel G. Duvall Wiliam McKinney Fiora Hiteshew W.E Darner C. A. D. Williams L . Hargett E. Charles Renn G Ed. Myers Lloyd Culer Harry XN. Howard Charles E Hailer John S. Renn Wils Rerr John T. Best M. Fi. Kefauver L . Kefauver T. B. Ramsburg Nannie Potts Harry Witter Mirs J. N. Stauffer FE. C. Harding Ira J. McCurdy George Alinutt Frank L. Stoner William FP. Sorsell C. Soas Thomas Claude Hargett Cromwell Kessler Edward D. Grove D. Princeton Backer H. C. Zacharias

Train collision near Genoa kills and injures many

A freight train collided with a passenger train from Milan to Genoa, fatally injuring twelve and injuring twenty four. Victims were peasants. origin and exact locations are unclear in the fragmentary report. Authorities investigate the accident and origins of the trains.

Brestana Vitaly Milan Genoa Massir

Trial Nears End in September Criminal Terms

Trial of criminal cases for the September term is expected to wrap in a two day session. Minor cases and adjournment after the Fair are planned, with a few small cases on October 27. Civil cases will fill the remainder as this term is shorter than usual due to lack of major cases. The longest sentence was ten years for Roland Biddinger on incest. Six and eight year terms followed for others, including a Baltimore and Ohio freight car robbery. A related appeal segment ended with Renn fined $109 and costs for liquor DUI, after a prior 30 day jail sentence. Specht received 30 days for liquor DUI with a later start date. Judicial testimony covered Renn’s driving and sobriety. (Continued on Page 14).

Maryland Roland Biddinger Burkittsville George Webster Maurice Baltimore and Ohio Robert Payne Charles L. Renn Worthington Renn Justice Brust Willam Specht Specht Rarigisavi Dronenburz

Maryland Society Meeting to Hear Yorktown Film

Local Sons of the American Revolution members join Maryland State Society at Hotel Belvedere Baltimore for a Monday meeting. President Dr T Barlis of the National Sesqui Centenn ial Committee will speak. Yale University Press film The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown to be shown. Maryland plans to represent at next year's Sesqui Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

Sons of the American Revelation Maryland State Society Hotel Belvedere Baltimore T. Barlis Yale University Press Cornwallis Yorktown Yale Maryland Society Philadelphia Maryland

German leaders expect easy Rhine pact ratification

Locarno October 17 AP reports German statesmen at the security conference foresee no difficulty in passing the Rhine pact and collateral agreement through the Reichstag as the first day proceedings conclude

Locarno Reichstaxa

Eight Held in Series Crimes in New York City

Police arrested a woman and seven men described as leaders of a criminal band blamed for robberies, a bank heist, and at least one murder over six years. The furrier murder during a July robbery is cited as tied to the gang. Rose Hemeline reportedly led a running gun battle with officers on October 6 with 15 shots exchanged.

New York Rose Hemeline

Wild Fluctuation of Prices on Stock Market

New York October 17 The stock market showed wild fluctuations and heavy office movement during today’s holiday session. Motor stocks surged one to seven points at the opening then fell two to ten points as profit taking surged. Trading was frenzied and mostly detached from daily news. Total volume around 1,400,000 shares.

Associated Press New York

Education Week Plans and Fair Preparations in Frederick

Education Week will be observed nationwide November 16 to 22, but Frederick county schools delay until April. The six annual U S observance includes Constitution Day Patriotism Day and Know Your School Day among others. Rural women prepare 18 booths for the Frederick Fair to showcase home aid and club work with pictures by Prof. Ballard and involvement by Dr T B Symons and Miss W M Keller.

Frederick County Superintendent of Educations United States John J. Tigert Frederick Rural Federation of Women’s Clubs W. R . Ballard University of Maryland T. B. Symons The W. M. Keller Teacer

Telegraphers Strike Set On Atlantic Coast Line

Wilmington October 17 strike by 1,184 telegraphers on the Atlantic Coast Line Railway to start at 4 PM Monday. Order representatives announced the action, rail officials said no official notice had been received.

Wilmington API Atlantic Coast Line Rall‘ord Mo Ofic’al Nética

Escape After $45,000 Payroll Holdup at Plant

Four robbers, two masked, seized a $45,000 payroll from three officials and four workers at International Harvester West Sullivan plant. They hid on site overnight, struck when the armored car arrived, then fled after breaking a window despite shots from auditor John F. Krauser.

Associated Press Chicago International Harvester Company West Suliman John F. Krauser

Byers to Appear for Strike Board Hearing in Baltimore

President Mex wel, DC Byers of the Western Maryland Railroad says he will appear before the U S Railroad Labor Board on October 19 regarding the strike by engineers, firemen and hogtlers. He rejects a Board decision unless strikers are restored to full seniority rights and argues vacancies will be filled by rehiring but with seniority reset to reentry date. He notes service is functioning with all passenger trains on time and yard engine services at full capacity while additional engineers from other railroads have reported for duty.

Associated Press Baltimore Mexwel Byers Western Maryland Railroad Today United State Railroad Labor Board Service Brotherhoods Western Maryland Maryland Brotherhood

Terrific Windstorm Sweeps Over Kentucky

A powerful windstorm swept four counties in south central Kentucky injuring 12 and destroying trees houses and telephone service. Early reports put property damage and injuries high with Bowling Green area hardest hit and communication still down in the stricken zone.

Associated Press Louisville Kentucky Bowling Green

Brooke Lee to resign as Maryland Secretary of State

Secretary of State E Brooke Lee plans to resign with the resignation to be presented to Governor Ritchie for appointment. Reported reasons cite business constraints from extensive real estate work near Washington and inability to spare time for the state duties.

E. Brooke Lee Maryland Ritchie Lee Washington

Showers Forecast for Week Across Atlantic States

Forecast for the North and Middle Atlantic States from October 17 begins with a chance of showers Monday and Tuesday and again later in the week. Temperature rises Monday as conditions shift toward fair weather midweek.

North Middle Atlantic

Plans for S. 8 Parade Rally in Frederick

Local committees arrange a Bible Class Rally in Frederick on October 25 with a parade along South Market street to the City Opera House. Hamilton J. Councillor of Calvary Baptist Church Washington will address the men, while women’s meeting details are pending. Major Elmer F. Munshower leads parade duties with bands from Calvary Methodist and Yellow Springs, and participants urged to notify intentions.

Frederick Hamilton J. Councillor Calvary Baptist Church Washington City Opera House The Empire W. ©. Royal South Market Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad All Saints Street Elmer F. Munshower Calvary Methodist Church Yellow Springs Willem E. Kindley Munshower Glenn QO. Garber G. H. McGregor Margaret Duvall Sunday School Association Maryland Sunday School Association Connecticut Mars Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont Col. Cadilan San River Jim Jrevenan Aleras White Talbot Emery TL Cablenty Welfare Commission Cars Forse of Correction and Penitenflare

Hatfield Brothers and Duvall Given Two Year Terms

Raymond Duvall, Robert Hatfield, and Joseph Hatfield, formerly of Frederick but now in Carroll County, were sentenced to two years in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to chicken larceny. Their parole hopes were noted as the hearing concluded in the judges’ chamber with Samuel A. Lewis representing them.

House of Correction Urner Worthington Raymond Duvall Robert Hatfield Joseph Hatfield Frederick County Carroll County Samuel A. Lewis de Gordon Merriman Cleve Gordon Reese Merriman Brunswick Gordon D. Princton Buckey G Craig John Craig Sens Tence A. M. Wool Henry Only Only John Hershberger North Market Street George Osborna Allen Sone Allens Peter Sidgy! Urner Alton ¥. Bennett

Canvass for Children’s Aid Society Fund Progresses

The Canvass for funds for the Children’s Aid Society of Frederick is advancing, with many teams reporting satisfactory returns. A final quota is near as remaining residents are seen in the city and county towns will be toured in coming days. Compton Fined $705. Francis R. Compton of Brunswick paid $100 for operating while intoxicated plus $5 for careless driving after his car collided with another en route to the courthouse.

Childrens Aid Society of Frederick Compton Francis R. Compton Brunswick Justice Blast

Motor His Monument In Penns Valley Mountain Crash

Bellefonte Pa October 17 The Liberty mail plane No 385 carrying Pilot Charles A Ames who died October 10 will lie as a monument in the rocky bed at the high Nittany range summit. The report notes the airman’s fate was learned after a 10 day search. Also included are notes on Czech tipping customs and Tibe tea preparation, and U S tobacco acreage this year at 1 603 000 acres, down 1 14 percent from last year.

Bellefonte APJ Liberty Charles A. Ames Nittany Mountain Range Air Mail

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