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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

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Trial unfolds in murder case against Robertson with hearsay ruling

Witnesses describe the July murder of Edward L. Mills in Montgomery County as Andrew Baughman testifies he heard Mills’ son call for help and saw a note on the body. Police officers identify a .32 Savage pistol linked to Robertson and a series of objections slow the proceeding.

Samuel T. Robertson Bethesda Edward L. Mills Montgomery County Wtal Mis Hammond Urner John S. WenWman Aillis Andrew J. Baughman Mills Robertson Baughman Paul Mills Baught Mil’s Rockville Mills House Chester Walford Sporting Goods Eater Washington Max Zweig Geo. W. Bodkin Wilson Trout Rovenson Trout Tim Robert S. Darby DiengsuiCn Withich Lawrence B. Claggett Abntgomery County Police State Bureau of Standards Staic

Betting Odds and Polls Shake 1920s Election Hopes

Discussion on Hoover and Smith prospects, betting odds, and polls from Pathfnder and Literary Digest. Mentions Murphy era observers, Wall Street bookmakers, and Franklin’s critique of Digest forecasts. Describes campaign close, urban rural split, and the volatility of political barometers ahead of the election.

Hood College Arts and Lectures Series Highlights 1903

A busy Hood College program for 1903 features armistice day talks by Senator Tidings, lectures by professors from Colby and Hopkins, musical performances by Madame Yolanda Mero and Rosalinda Morini, and a slate of student and faculty recitals. Founders Day and Founders chapel reforms are noted along with a long list of upcoming concerts and readings through spring.

Hood Colege Bracson de Cou Chicago W. W. Ese Carl J. Weber Colby College J. S. Ae Tydings Senator Tidings Brodbeck Hall Prof Jennings Hopkins Hood Rosalinda Mori Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Hood College Morini Yolanda Mero Dean Laing Chicago University W. W. Ellsworth Henry T. Wade Fadar Marjorie E. Stackhouse Mary Smith Glee Club Orgam Tecital Tecital Marehis Orstoria Catherine Grambs Emily McCabe

Ministers and elders to attend Potomac Synod session

Approximately 245 ministers and delegate elders from the Reformed church will attend the Potomac Synod session at Christ Reformed Church Middletown for four days ending Friday night. Tonight features a sermon by retiring president Charles LeVan followed by elections.

The Reformed Church Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church Christ Reformed Church Middletown Wil Francis Scott Key Hotel Re. Charles LeVan Mechanicsburg Car de Segan Board of Trustees Strod Smadi Susi Wae

Unsolved Mystery Remains Open in Frederick County

A garbled county crime note describes a missing person case in Frederick County. The unearthed body was found years ago and the inquiry continues to seek answers. No clear names or dates are recoverable from the text.

Frederick Nesto

Daughters of American Revolution Hold Meeting in Frederick

A large Frederick chapter meeting of the D A R convened at Mrs Grayson E Bowers Harmony Grove to plan fall events. A Sons of the American Revolution banquet invitation and a December charitable party for the Thomas Johnson Memorial fund were announced along with Armistice Day parade participation. Committee appointments were made for the December event and 55 attendees were listed amid readings, songs and the American Creed.

Frederick Daughters of the American Revolution Grayson E Bowers Harmony Grove Lawrence Everhart Sons of the American Revolution Thomas Johnson Harry E. Carty Nan Houck Mary C. Ramsburgh American Legion Robert FE. Clapp J. P. Fetser Renente Bowers Francis H. Markell J. Dutrow Marshall Etchison Edgar 8. McCardell Edward ©. Shriner Roy I. Hyndman A. Nicodemus J. P. Felser Wiliam Carlisle Mary G. Ramsburgh Anna W. Brown Celeste Roelke Grayson E. Bowers Sam Maples Willian M. Storm Etts Houck, Jr Robert E. Clapp E. P Gale Miriam R. Apple Chester Kemp Adele Gro Elizabeth Houck O Leonard Storm Nan J. Houck Harriett Johnson Laura Clear Washington

One Dead Three Hurt in Shooting and Accident

In Flagsia Arizona on October 23 an incident left one dead and three injured. Sam Campbell shot his wife Wilbur Carios and then killed himself. Elmer Catlos, brother of the wounded man, was also injured in a car crash while rushing to a Christian gathering. Mrs Campbell had fled to Cairns home seeking shelter after threats with a shotgun.

Flagsia Sam Campbell Wilbu Carios Elmer Catlos

Murdered Walkersville merchant Crist mystery lingers

The killing of David M. Crist at his Walkersville home remains unsolved with motive unclear. Sheriff W C Roderick calls it the most mysterious case he has faced as investigators withhold theories while relatives insist robbery was the motive.

David M. Crist Walkersville Crist W. C. Roderick

Hoover Praises New York Reception at Madison Square Garden

President Hoover lauded the warm reception in New York last night as he prepared his California travel speech. The event drew about 2590 attendees including Leaguers and trustees of the Epworth Home for the Aged Gaithersburg, with remarks from Rev H Batthis and others marking the cornerstone ceremony. A separate report notes an accident where Emmest Powell fell when a ladder broke while hay was moved to a barn.

Madison Square Garden California St Louis Hoover Party Satare Epworth Hall Gaithersburg Methodist Home Ference Epworth Dosepaa H. Batthis Wast Nelson Anderson T. J. Lambert Baltimore Lek Powell Thurmont

Demographic Snapshot Breeds Frederick County Ranks Fourth

The article outlines Maryland population figures by race and county. It notes a state population of 1.6 million with about 1.302 million White and 214 thousand Colored residents. Frederick County hosts 52,641 colored residents, ranking fourth among counties, with Charles and Calvert having the highest colored shares.

Baltimore City Baltimore County Duumbers Abbasy Washington Frederick County Anne Arundel Prince George Sith Montgomery Cattoll Stafford Calvers Garrett County Charles Calvett County

Curtis in Albany but Will Not Speak There

Governor Alfred E. Smith’s Albany residence hosted Senator Curtis the Republican vice presidential nominee for a few hours. A brass band greeted him and an automobile procession delivered him to the Ten Eyck Club for a reception with party workers. Curtis said he would not give a political speech in Albany but would attend a rally and luncheon before leaving for Pittsfield Massachusetts.

Albany Alfred & Smith Curtis Republica Smith Pittsfield Mass

Five Die in Chicago Engel Hotel Fire

Five unidentified men perished in a fire at the Engel Hotel on South State Street in Chicago. Seven others were injured, two seriously, as the upper floors were destroyed. Hotel clerk Charles Hoch was detained after police said he had been drinking and fire marshal William Dillon called the building a death trap. The fire origin is undetermined and the burned register complicated ID of victims.

Chicago D Bath Engel Hotel South State Street Charles Hoch William Dillon diMhcuit

Tonight's Politics On The Air

Radio programs feature Republican and Democratic speakers across networks. Chas. H. Charles of Oregon, James J. Davis, and Homer S. Evans Hughes are listed as speakers, with times set for 9 p.m. eastern on WEAF WABO WCCO and coast networks.

New York Senate Chas. ‘Ary Oregon Rowana Ard WEAF Dsha Coast Homer S Connecticut Democratic James J Secretary of Labor Wabo Colinbia Evans Hughes Thicazo WCCO Minneapolis Wray Fargo WN. D

Woman allegedly shoots self then投 cistern mystery

Sheriff investigators traced a woman's death to a self inflicted gunshot to the temple with the weapon later found in the attic and possibly dropped in a cistern. Authorities questioned whether the death was suicide or foul play as they combed the premises and well for the missing gun.

Harry C. Dorcum Woodsboro Sheiri? Roderick Shearer Justice Dorcus

Carroll County High School Wrecked by Fire

Westminster Maryland October 23 AP The Charles Carroll High School of Myers district Carroll county was destroyed by fire with losses estimated at 80000 The flames started near the boiler room and were discovered by Paul Fitz of Silver Run Fire departments from Westminster and Littlestown could not save the building The school board president J Pearce Wantz said classes would be moved to community rooms to continue instruction for 25 pupils

Westminster Charles Carroll High School Myers Carroll County Ipsa Paul Fitz Littlestown J. Pearce Wantz

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