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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1923

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Lloyd George Visit to Frederick Canceled and Dirigible Sought

Wartime Prime Minister David Lloyd George will not visit Frederick as planned. The party will travel via Washington and Richmond with Winchester stop canceled. The Chamber of Commerce seeks a Shenandoah dirigible flyover to pass near Frederick, with route changes under study and further announcements to follow.

Chamber of Commerce Frederick David Lloyd George England Gettysburg Britain Lloyd George Washington Junction Washington Pittsburgh Capitol Shenandoah Valley Richmond Winchester Lakehurst N. J

Calvary Methodist Church Prepares for Hagerstown Parade

Rev. Dr. Chas E Wehler of Hood College preaches at Calvary M E church. The Leaders' Class plans to march in the Hagerstown parade next Sunday with at least seventy five members and a banner. The church schedules include Epworth League, pageant, and training school for Sunday School workers opening next week.

Chas. E. Wehler Hood College Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church G. Sis Williams Milton G. Urner Frederick Bar Epworth League George M. Free G. Lloyd Palmer Calvary Carter Benton Esther Ubele East Third Street New York City Holden Felton Hagerstown

Bicycle Stolen From South Market Street Yard

A bicycle belonging to Sperry Storm was stolen from the yard of Mr and Mrs Harrie Ek W. Storm on South Market Street while Sperry’s father read inside the house. The thief entered and exited quietly, going unnoticed.

Harrie Ek W. Storm South Market Street Sperry Storm

Potomac Synod Opens With Delegates Arriving Here

The Potomac Synod of the Reformed church convenes in the Evangelical Reformed church in this city tonight at eight with about 200 ministers and laymen in attendance. Retiring President Rev. Walter W. W. Rowe will preach on Christ Answers His Critics. Officers to be elected after the sermon, welcome by A LeRoy McCardell, and Rev. Dr Lloyd E. Coblentz continues as Stated Clerk.

Evangelical Reformed Church Henri L. G. Kieffer Irwin W. Hendricks Chambersburg Scott R. Wagner D. D Hagerstown Walter W.W. Rowe Hickory N. C Christ A. LeRoy McCardell The

Tri State Council of United Brethren Meets in Harrisburg

The United Brethren church hosts a week of activities as Rev. Wm R Glen returns for another year. In Harrisburg, the Tri-State Council will convene October 23 to 25 with 1000 ministers and laymen, featuring speakers Speer Smith Bryan Bell.

United Brethren Church Wm. R. Glen Reno S. Harp Jesus Women’s Missionary Association Otterbein Guild Serice Jennie Remsberg Evelyn Clopper Hagerstown Daisy McDonald Home New Mexico Ladies Aid Society Tri-State Council of United Brethren Men Harrisburg Robert E. Speer Fred. B. Smith William J. Bryan Wm. M. Bell

Sunday School Rally in Carroll County October 28

Adult members from all Carroll county Sunday schools are urged to attend a Sunday afternoon rally. Men meet at 1:30 at the Court House to march to Alumni Hall for a mass meeting led by Dr. A R Steck of Carlile Pennsylvania. A male quartet from Blue Ridge College will sing. Women gather at the Armory after the parade for a separate meeting led by Mrs. D L Colvin of New York.

Carroll County Westminster Court Wouse Alumni Hall A. R. Steck First Lutheran Church Carlile Biue Ridge College Armory D. L. Colvin New York

Impeachment Charges Filed Against Gov Walton

The investigating committee will report 12 articles of impeachment against Gov J G Walton alleging corruption incompetence and offenses involving moral turpitude with more indictments to follow within two days A vote on the accusations is expected tonight or tomorrow morning If any charge is sustained lieutenant governor M E Trane would become acting governor by midnight tomorrow night

M. E.trane

Mutiny in Greek forces reported by Reuters

Messages from Athens indicate a mutinous movement by Greek military forces. One telegram, dated in Athens at 3 30 this afternoon, warned the mutineers to disperse within an hour or be bombarded by airplanes.

London Athens Reuters

Two Newspaper Men Appointed to Pa Athletic Board

Recap from the Philadelphia Public Ledger notes Governor Linchot named Boyle of Pittsburgh and Charles Fred White of Philadelphia to the State Athletic Commission created by the 1923 Legislature. Boyle is a sporting writer on the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph, White a Penn Law School graduate and former track team member.

Associated Press Tarrisburg Wm HH Philadelphia Public Ledger Boyle Pittsburgh Charles Fred White Philadelphia Relay Linchot State Athletic Commission Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph White University of Pennsylvania Law

Re-routing Susquehanna Trail eyed via Gettysburg and Frederick

Chambers of Commerce from Gettysburg and Frederick push a new Susquehanna Trail route skipping Harrisburg and Baltimore to pass through Gettysburg and Frederick. The 430 mile highway connecting Buffalo to Washington would gain a direct, scenic line and boost local business interest. The plan includes a private film showing and broader publicity efforts.

Gettysburg Frederick Chambers of Commerce Buffalo X. C Washington Harrisburg Baltimore Maryland The Empire Chamber of Commerce Oakham Frostburg Hagerstown Cumberlang Ette Western Gol. D. John Markey Fim Walter Decker New Orleans

Sinking San Gil with Passengers Near Jamaica

United Fruit steamer San Gil reports sinking southwest of Jamaica after striking a reef. Passengers and crew are said to be well as ships Portula Pastore and Branmins rush to assist. rescue ongoing with lifeboats used off Providence Island.

United Fruit Jamaica Associated Press Boston San Gil Colon San Glas Calanares New York United Fruit Company Havana Port Limon Nee East Hampton Portula Pastore Key West Fla Branbins Hner Providence Island

Beall Held on 300 Dollar Bail for Grand Jury

Luther Beall about 26 North Market street was held on 300 dollar bail for the February grand jury action. At a hearing before Justice J Grahame Johnson Saturday afternoon Beall faces assault and battery and carrying concealed weapons charges from a fight with Ira Stottlemyer on Westpatrick street last Thursday. It is said Beall drew a pistol when ordered to leave Stottlemyer’s premises and Stottlemyer, with companions, beat Beall. Thomas Robinson with a 1000 dollar bond is charged with assault with attempt to be growing out of the shooting at the Fair Grounds last Saturday morning. Robinson was jailed.

Luther Beall North Macket Street J. Grahame Johnson Beall Ideall Ira Stottlemyer Westpatrick Street Stottlemyers Stottlemyer Stottlemyerr Thomas Robinson Farr J. M. Tantey Wiliam Stauffer Fair Grounds Rolinson

Tapestries of Louis XIV Stolen from Versailles

Paria reports two Gobelin tapestries valued at 1 000 000 francs each were stolen overnight from the walls of the Versailles palace. The pieces dated 1674 were once part of Louis XIV's collection. A buoy from the St Lawrence River washed ashore on a Scilly Island, sparing only the gaslight case.

Associated Press Paria Walla Versaillea Palace Louis XIV St. Lawrence Scilly Islands England

Means Indicted in Major Bootlegging Plot

Gaston B. Means former DOJ agent and his secretary Elmer Jernecke were indicted on four counts for conspiracy to violate Prohibition laws and defraud. The case cites schemes involving hundreds of thousands of whiskey cases and barrels, with alleged plans to supply top brands from distilleries to co-conspirators. Others named include McIntire a Tammany attorney and A J Wilson a druggist. A hearing was set for later with Jernecke expected to appear tomorrow.

Associated Press New York Gaston B. Means Department of Justice Elmer W. Jernecke Means McIntire Tammany A. J. Wilson Fittsburgh, Dx Vobengler Sam Meank Jarnecke

Thirteen Brunswick Residents to Face Federal Arraignments

Thirteen people from Brunswick and nearby Harper's Ferry will be arraigned today in the U S District Court in Baltimore before Judge Soper on charges of illegally possessing and selling liquor under the prohibition act. Names include Max Myers May Myers Myer Friedman Ln Y Friedman George Claredon Pearl Friedman Harry Chase Walter C Ambrose Clarence L Ridgeway Victor Derr Stockman Elizabeth Ann Stockman and Edgar S Weaver. Bonds totaling 20000 were set pending hearings before U S Commissioner H Noel Haller after arrests following a raid by Revenue Agents Hawking and Harvey in late July.

Brunswick Harper's Ferry Soper United States District Court Baltimore Max Myers May Myers Myer Friedman Ln Y Friedman George Claredon Pearl Friedman Harry ¥. Chase Walter C. Ambrose Clarence L. Ridgeway Victor Derr Stockman Elizabeth Ann Stockman Edgar S. Weaver U. S H. Noel Haller W U

Five die in cross country crash near Winfield Alabama

Five persons are killed and two injured when their auto was struck by a railroad passenger train near Winfield Alabama yesterday. All victims lived in Winfield and one of the injured is reported fatally hurt.

Associated Preas Memphis Tenn Winfield Alabama

Webb Exonerated by Grand Jury in New York

White Plains N Y Oct 22 Charles Webb was completely exonerated today by the grand jury which investigated the alleged mysterious death of his wife at the Westchester-Biltmore Country Club. Ricortric Prizes Awarded. Winners of prizes offered by the Potomac Public Service Company were drawn. Ursula Mullen Cumberland won a portable lamp, Lenon Dyche Cumberland won an electric iron, and Ross Castle Frederick won a bread toaster. Drawings were made at The News-Post office.

Associated Press White Plains N. Y Charles Webb West Cheater-Biltmore Country Club Potomac Public Service Company Ursula Mullen Cumberland Lenon Dyche Ross Castle Frederick News -Post

Rhineland Separatists Proclaim Republic in Aix-la-Chapelle

A Berlin forwarded dispatch says Rhineland Separatists proclaimed a republic in Aix-la-Chapelle and plan to expand control across zones held by France and Belgium. In Meissen Saxony street fighting wounded several after cavalry fire. Communist leader arrested in Meissen. Bavarian premier Von Knulling says Bavaria cannot remain united with Germany.

Associated Press London Meissen Saxony Dresden Berlin Central News Duesseldorf Germany von Knulling Bavaria

Presbyterian C E Society Wins Banner At State Convention

The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of Frederick Presbyterian Church won the state banner for highest efficiency in the past year at the State Christian Endeavor convention in Cambridge. The award surprised local workers as Frederick’s small group is praised as a gold seal society in Maryland. Stimmen: Mehr Reddick of Walkersville elected first vice president of the State Union. Frederick County also gains the banner after Baltimore County’s prior wins.

Christian Endeavor Cambridge Christian Endeavor Society Fraderick Presbyterian Church Bodie Maryland Frederick T. J. Gachr Grace Reformed Church Wm. M. Storm Presbyterian Hood College Frederick County Mehr Reddick Walkersville State Union Baltimore County Genevieve Thomas Adamstown

General Market List Shows Broad Declines Across Sectors

New York equities faced downward pressure as market absorption failed and prices shifted with concessions. Flour traders sales fell and short interests rose while railroad, rubber, and textile shares showed weakness. Industrial leaders slipped fractionally as closing figures opened at 4% per cent.

Associated Press New York

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