Frederick Fair Looks For Record Opening Day
The 63rd Frederick County Agricultural Society Fair opens Tuesday with the Yellow Springs Cornet Band leading a parade to the Fair Grounds. Police increase to fifteen special officers for the event and traffic rules ban left turns at the Square during the fair.
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Frederick County Agricultural Society
Frederick
Yellow Springs
OC Warehime
North Market Street
Pulding
Church Street
Jimmy
Agricultural Society
Buckerstown Woman's Club Met Friday at Home
The Buckerstown Woman's Club held a Friday meeting at 2 o clock at the homes of Mrs. W. McKinney and Mrs. D Trego Mckinney. The program featured talks on citizenship and the homemaker role with musical items and readings by members and guests.
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Buckerstown
J. Ball
Mass Mary Co
Ott
Hood College
Mesdames Graff, Gall, Rouison
Moer
S Oll
Hood College Freshmen Entertained by Dean Lovejoy
Freshmen at Hood College met Dean Lovejoy at a Saturday evening party in KE hone. Games included Going to Jerusalem and Drop the Handkerchief. Gypsies told fortunes, refreshments featured red and white colors, and faculty members Miss Boxer Miss Witkins and Miss Perry helped entertain guests.
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Hood College
Dean Lovejoy
KE Hone
Jerusalem
Boxer
Perry
Shock Of Quake Felt Near New York Early Today
A moderate earthquake from roughly 550 miles away was recorded by Fordham University seismographs near New York. The disturbance began around 6 o'clock and peaked at 6 03, showing a north south line trend but unclear direction. Tremors continued until 7 06 o'clock.
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New York
Fordham University
Gol O
Fordham
Western Maryland Strike Shifts to Chicago Hearing
The Western Maryland strike center moves to Chicago as railroad representatives attend the United States Railroad Labor Board hearing. President Byers, not traveling, sends Steiner and Maynard with Byers planning to testify later if needed. Freight movement improves locally as the period of unrest continues.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Byers
CG. A. Steiner
W. H. Maynard
Engine Service Brotherhood
C. V. McLaughlin
T. H. Bizette
Brotherhood
Cumberland
Labor Board
Railroad Labor Board
Fred Barr
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
W. A Paddock
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
Baltz
Hagerstown
Sensational Fluctuation in Prices Motor Shares
United States stock market turmoil as motor shares swung from gains to losses and back, with General Motors as the spectacle. Trading volume over 1.3 million shares in two hours, rumors of Durant buyouts denied by bankers, and sustained demand for high grade rails.
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Associated Press
New York
Financial District
General Motors
Willam
Melvin Named Secretary of State in Maryland?
Ridgely P. Melvin a Annapolis lawyer and newspaper publisher chosen by Governor Ritchie to succeed Brooke Lee as Maryland Secretary of State. Unconfirmed by the Governor, Lee intends to resign due to private business pressures. the post pays $2,000 annually and is a personal gubernatorial appointment.
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Ridgely P. Melvin
Annapolis
Ritchie
Maryland
Brooke Lee
Lee
Melvin
Los Anne Arundel County
Pinchot Seeks Butler Stay as Philadelphia Public Safety Director
Governor Pinchot asked President Coolidge to extend General Smedley D. Butler’s leave as Philadelphia Director of Public Safety for two more years. Officials had signaled a probable extension, while Pinchot warned of uncertainties if Butler resigns before the sesqui centennial exposition.
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Washington
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Coolidge
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
Public Safety
Philadelphia
Mounted Game Shown At Shipler's Window Display
An attractive display of mounted animal specimens by W. S. Goenell adorns the window at JT F Shipler's on North Markets street. The display includes hunting gear and a rambling rifle-foliage backdrop, with a humorous bison quote about a colt-boney ham.
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W. 8. Goenell
JT. F. Shipler
Bootleggers Receive Suspended Court Sentence in Frederick
John Gregg also known as John Craig was convicted of selling liquor and given four months in the House of Correction with the term suspended by Judge Glenn Worthington. The case drew character witnesses including police officers who testified Gregg runs a West All Saints street restaurant with few complaints since he took possession. Warren Fox pleaded guilty to forgery and was sentenced to two years for each charge with the term suspended after character witnesses testified. Court recessed for the week with jurors to return Monday morning.
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John Gregg
John Craig
House of Correction
Glenn H. Worthington
Gregg
Alban M. Wood
Creeg
West All Saints Street
Storm
Grege
Frederick County
Worthington
Warren Fox
Walkersville
Maryland
Fox
S-51 Sunk After Two Hour Delay Signals Inquiry
Luston Oct 10 Captain Diehl waited nearly two hours to radio that the City of Rome rammed and sank the submarine S-51 off Block Island on September 25. Radio operator Kelley testified he relayed the disaster and saw the submarine illuminated by the steamer lights with a man on the forward deck.
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Associated Press
Luston
John H Diehl
Ome
Linrold J. Kelley
Herb
Naval Inquiry Board
Block Island
Kelley
Lug Rndiy
City of Rome
Ministerial Association hears Europe study address
Frederick County Ministerial Association met at Yale College in Frederick with Rev J W Kirk presiding. Dr Charles Stelzle of New York spoke on European conditions socially economically and religiously noting Germans do not seek war. He criticized a federal church report and urged unity against anti prohibition efforts.
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Frederick County Ministerial Association
Yale Cok
Velork
J. W Kirk
Charles Stelgie
New York City
Stelgie
Germany
Berlin
Federal Council of Churesies
Stelzle
John S. Adam
Frederick County
Douglas Hooft
Maryland
Association
Chicago Crime Drives City Costs in Massive Outbreaks
A wave of daylight holdups across Manhattan and Brooklyn shocks New York. Police roundup of a dozen alleged gang members aims to curb crime. Robberies included a Lauter and Sons store raid on Maiden Lane and a West 12th Street cigar shop theft. Jewelry thefts, safes blown, and a fatal shooting reported as crime surges. Chicago officials claim crime costs the city about $20,000 per offender annually, threatening further depredations until crimped.
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Associated Press
New York
Get
Lauter and Sons
Maiden Lane Jewalera
Sith Street
Broadway
West 12Nd Street
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Lexington Avenue
Chicago
Tt. Holden
Chicago Crime Commission
Michael Gurney
Samuel Goldman
Eastern Parkway
Goldman Auto
Dr Charles Stelzle speaks at Hood College vesper on labor church ties
Dr Charles Stelzle pastor of New Yorks Labor Temple, a noted Presbyterian minister, spoke at Hood College vesper services Sunday. He described laborers difficulties and urged closer church labor collaboration, noting workers remain often religious though not in orthodox terms. Professor Henry T Wade arranged the musical program.
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Charles Stelzle
Labor
New York City
Hood College
Stelzle
Dr. Stelzle
Henry T. Wade
Purely Personal News From Local Society and Guests
Mrs Virginia Grayson Martin of New York visits her sister Mrs Aaron R Anders at Patrick Court Apartments. George R Dennis family moves to Rec ord Street. Barbara Dennis returns to St Haldahs Hall in Charles Town W Va. Frederick guests who attended the Navy Princeton game include several Mathias Ross Grove and Gambrill families. Lucy Dorsey of Baltimore visits Miss M Lonnee Johnson and Dr T B Johnson. Light social notices, humor snippets, and a note that lightning has skirted the Eiffel Tower without damage.
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Virginia Grayson Martin
New York City
Aaron R. Anders
Patrick Court
Mgr
George R. Dennis
Record Street
Barbara Dennis
St. Haldah’s Hall
Charles Town
W. Va
Frederick
Princeton
Charles McC. Mathias
Tdchard P. Ross
Only Guilty Verdict in Urner Court for Flour Theft Case
Urner on Saturday found Henry Only, colored, guilty of larceny in a flour theft involving John Hershberger’s bakery. Judge Urner contrasted with prior jurists, citing Marks of flour on Only’s clothes and influence of liquor, while noting no motive for others to frame him. Alton Y. Bennett defended Only. trial before Chief Judge Hammond.
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Urner
John Hershberger
Henry Only
Worthington
Peter
George
Osborne Allen
I .Ee
Allen Brothers
Allens
Only
Bootler Liuor
Alton Y. Bennett
Hammond
Surrender of Cornwallis Observed at Yorktown
Yorktown Va Oct 19 AP The surrender of Lord Cornwallis to General Washington here 144 years ago was celebrated with the greatest demonstration since that day. Virginia and U S officials and diplomats from foreign countries joined in the program marking the Yorktown Worlds Forum birth. Gifts of historic libraries and other documents were announced as part of the event. The piece also notes social gossip about Miss Katharine Worthington Hoss and her upcoming wedding with David B. Baker of Baltimore, including a sequence of parties and engagements through November 72.
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Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
Washington
Virginia
United States
Katharine Worthington Hoss
George Jones
David B. Baker
Baltimore
Iss Ross
Yelena Stansler
Walkersr
Guilford
Charles Hana
Frank Fisher
Raleigh
N.C
Winter schedule at post office shows vast mail routes
Postmaster Irving S. Biser announces the winter schedule for receipt and dispatch of mails at the local post office. The timetable lists multiple routes with times from 5.15 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. including Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Western and Southern mails and local connections.
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Washington Junction
Washington, D. C
Cumberland Valley
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York
N. Y
Washington
Lewistown
Thurmont
Middletown
Myersville
Braddock
Brunswick
Frederick Junction
Virginia
West Virginia
Lancaster
Frederick
Lanea
South
Washinston Junction
Bruns- Bick
Chicago
Pittsburg Penna
Cleveland
Ohio
D. C
Braddock Heights
Jefferson
Mytrsville
Waerstown
Harrisburg
Penn
Winchester
al Aewance
Dispatch
Ow York
Hacerstown
Washington D
Leyistown
Irving
Biser
Ofice
Frederick Health Association Meeting Summary
Frederick Health Association met in the YL M.CG AL venue on Friday night at 8 o clock. Miss Louise Johnson presided with Dr. B C Refanver the county health officer and Ri Matthews of the Maryland State Tuberculosis Association among those present.
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Frederick Health Association
Louise -Johnson
B.C. Refanver
Ri. Matthews
Maryland State Tubercuinsis Association
Volstead Act Upheld by Supreme Court in Dry Law ruling
The Supreme Court upheld the Volstead Act, redefining support for the dry law and ruling the enforcement act valid as a present power of Congress to enact laws to carry out future provisions once prohibition takes effect. The decision stems from the Draigan Relition case in Chicago where Tecenily’s appeal was dismissed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Drarssan
Chicago
Tecenily
Congress
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