Bankrupt Chester I Cooper seeks U S Court relief
Chester I Cooper proprietor of the National Highway Hotel on East Patrick Street has filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S Court in Baltimore. He lists liabilities of 16115 07 and assets of 8437 including a farm in New Market district valued at 6500 cash 0 16 and stock in trade 1921. He left Frederick after closing the hotel and restaurant over the weekend with a portion of personal effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester I’. Cooper
National Highway
East Patrick Street
Gag
United States Court
Baltimore
Harry C. Hull
Arthur D. Willard
Cooper
Frederick
Harrisburg
W. Albaugh
Horace Radcliffe
Charles Wertheimer
United States
New Market District
S S Convention Program At Johnsville
The fifth semi annual convention of the ninth Sunday Schr district meets at the Methodist Protestant church in Johnsville on Saturday afternoon October 31 starting at one. The program lists devotional readings addresses singing and reports with various speakers and a county program discussion. A separate recital program notes Miss Jessie Harriett Newgeon performing at Hood College later that week. A fire at State's Attorney W M Storm's home in Rockwell Terrace caused minor damage after a mouse sparked a basket fire. An average Paris mannequin earns five dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsville
C. H. Richmond
Stephen Aley
M. P. Chow
S. S. Board
J. L. Nichols
Blue Ridge Quartette
Reading
S. M. Poole
M. P. Choir
Temperance
N. K DeLauter
E CC. Maxwell
M. P
J . Adam
J. P. Adam
Biggs Eliott
Newgeon
Jessie Harriett Newgion
Brodreck Hall
Rood College
Miss Newgeon
Music Trinity of Hood College
Taillard
Yale
Picie
Manriazalli
Olaf
Grates
the White Peacock
Femka Balakirew
Barmfarmer
Saint-Saens
Prof
Wats
State
W. M. Storm
Rockwell Terrace
Gift Of Apple Pie Declined By President
The President and Mrs Coolidge declined a Vermont university club offer of a large apple pie for the White House Thanksgiving dinner. No reason given. the pie was refused to avoid implying endorsement of an upcoming apple week event.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chris Club of Vermont University
White Houses
After Man Who Attacked Woman This Morning
Authorities seek an unknown white man who brutally attacked Mrs. Edward Stotler in her Reid area home. She was struck unconscious by a masked intruder around 2 am while fetching water for her baby. husband discovered her on the porch three hours later as Sheriff Duffy investigated.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Edward Stotler
Reid
Washington County
Stotler
Richard Duffy
First Fall DAR Meeting Held at Woodsboro
Frederick Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first fall meeting Monday at Mrs J P Feiser’s Woodsboro home. Regent Mrs Francis H Markell presided as plans were made for a December 1 card party at the Francis Scott Key Hotel and for a Revolutionary era movie arranged by Mrs Ezra Houck Jr. A Repudiation Day reading of the original order abolishing the British stamp act will be followed by tea at the Key Hotel on November 3.
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Ezra Houck, Jr
Court House
Francis Scott Key
Katherine Bogler
Woodsboro
Katherine Miller
Francis H. Markell
Marshall Etchison
Edward D Shriner
Roy I Hyndman
Atts, Co
AU Nicodemus
Wiliam Carlisle
Kate Ramsburgh
Martha McCleery
Emma Brown
Grayson FE Bowers
Sam W Mapies
Dorothy Warehime
Ezra Houck. Jr
Robert, Clapp
Edward P. Gale
Aliss Miriam R. Appie
Eleanor Harry
Henrietta Cramer
George Edward Smith
Joseph W. L. Carty
Eleanor H. Tull
Louis T. Wilson
E. G. Kefauver
Sherman P. Bowers
Mar Smith Markelliss C. Reynolds
J.P. Feise
Three killed and 50 missing as bridge fails in Java
In Batavia, Metlan near Sumatra, a bridge collapse leaves three dead and about fifty missing. The incident disrupts transport on the island of Sumatra as rescue operations begin. A separate report notes the 1925 apple crop forecast for the United States at 164 million bushels, with consumption averaged at half an apple daily.
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Batavia
Java
Metlan
Sumatra
Washington
Department of Anirniture
Entertaining Teas Honor Ladies In Mercersburg Event
A Tuesday luncheon hosted at East Second Street featured a tea party in honor of Mrs. William Mann Irvine and Mrs. Archibald Rutledge of Mercersburg Pennsylvania. W Harry Haller hosted the program with a bridge theme. The gathering reflected a cordial social occasion.
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Bridge
W. Harry Haller
East Second Street
William Mann Irvine
Archibald Rutledge
Mercersburg
Train wreck kills twenty as Sunnyland St Louis to San Francisco crashes
A Sunnyland night express wreck near Victoria Mississippi kills at least 20 and injures more than 30. The train of three day coaches plus baggage cars and Pullmans left the rails at a 40 foot embankment, all coaches except one Pullman plunged down the slope. Rescue teams and relief trains rushed to the scene as the toll rose and survivors were removed from the tangled wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Sunnyland
St. Louis
San Franscisco
Victoria
Miss
Henry Only Seeks New Trial in Local Circuit Court
A motion for a new trial has been filed for Henry Only, colored, convicted in a flour larceny at John Hershberger bakery. His attorney cites newly discovered evidence expected to exonerate him. Co-defendants George and Osborne Allen pleaded guilty to robbery and are serving two years. The case has seen two trials and will be argued Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Only
John Hershberger
Alton
Bennett
George
Osborne Allen
House of Correction
Allens
Worthington
Peter
Hammond Urner
Chautauqua Three Day Program in Libertytown
A three day Swarthmore Chautauqua program will run in Libertytown from November 33 to 16 featuring music storytelling drama and lectures. Opening day includes a lecture concert by John Ringgold Co junior chautauqua and Taggart with She Old Country Fiddler.
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Libertytown
Swartmore Chautauqua
John Ringgold
Junior Chautauqua
Sam Company
Charles Ross
Taggart
Petrie
Frank B. Pearson
Damage to naval seaplanes in Baltimore storm estimated
The Bureau of Aeronautics places seaplane damage at under 160000. Of 10 planes, eight undamaged or minor damage, five minor, five major, and seven wrecked. Damages target woodwork and fabric 29 percent of a plane cost. engines untouched.
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Washin Inn
Baltimore
Bureau of Aeronautics
Preliminary hearing opens for Winebrewer on drug charges
Baltimore October 27. Winebrewer of Frederick arraigned before U S Commissioner Supplie on illegal possession of drugs. Co defendants include Harry R Snook of Frederick and Dr James J Remsburg of Mr Pleasant. AFederal agent testified that Remsburg said he would name buyers to expose Frederick figures.
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Baltimore
P. O. Winebrewer
Frederick
Laurel
U. S
Harry R. Snook
James J. Remsburg
Pleasant
Boyd M. Martin
Samuel Rakusison
Wio
Rensburg
Martin
Remaburg
Winebrewer
French Premier Painleve resigns as cabinet falls
Paris reports Premier Painleve and his cabinet resign after failing to secure a majority to back fiscal reforms. The move follows a party congress stance on capital taxes. Washington says debt talks unlikely to be delayed, contrasting views across administration quarters on potential impact.
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Associated Press
Paris
Painleve
Doumergue
Nice
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Duartery
Navy appeals for public support on naval day
Washington on naval day calls for public backing of the navy with open houses at ships and yards across coasts and shore stations. Navy leaders speak to civic groups and on radio, praising aviation. Wilbur and Jones address Philadelphia Chamber, Eberle at Navy Department ceremonies, with aviators Rodgers Rogendahl Byrd highlighted for their wartime exploits.
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Washington
Wilbur
Philadelphia
Hilary T. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Eberle
Navy Department
John Rodgers
C. EF. Rogendhl
Richard E Byrd, Jr
Embezzlement Charge Shocks Maryland Corrections Office
Annapolis Oct 27 The Anne Arundel county grand jury indicted William B Arminger Jr former financial clerk at the Maryland Course of Correction on embezzlement charges The $25 000 alleged theft covered about two years Arminger was arrested last May and is free on 10000 bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
William 8. Arminger, Jr
Maryland Couwse of Correction
Arminger
Liberty
Profit Taking Heavy In Early Stock Market Trading
Profit taking dominated the stock list this morning with many shares down one to two points from yesterday. Call loan renewals rose to 4 3-4 percent. In social notes Mrs. Franklin B. Smith Miss Alice Smith and Mrs. George R. Dennis motored to Baltimore Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Page moved from Braddock Spring to Page apartments in this city.
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New York
Franklin B. Smith
Alice Smith
George R. Dennis
Baltimore
Dudley Page
Braddock Spring
Page
Southerners Flee to Florida in Grand Stampede
Mr and Mrs Frederick W Harnwell returned home after a South tour including the Episcopal Church convention in New Orleans. They described thousands leaving Louisiana Georgia Mississippi and Alabama for Florida amid high heat and restless migration patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Harnwell
South
The
Episcopal Church In America
New Orleans
Hornswells
Louisiana
Durham
Charlotte
Athens
Atlania
Mobile
Welte
Gatzon Borzium
Stove Mountain
Robert E. Lee
John Gardner Murray
America
Harawell
Althoush
Garvn
Tennessee
Brantec
New York
Harnwell
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Old Louisians
Canal Street
Knoxville
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Coolidge Proclaims November 26 Thanksgiving Day
President Coolidge designates Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving Day, urging gratitude for blessings of the past year. The proclamation notes national safety and honor, peace at home and abroad, good public health, and productive harvests and industries.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Perjurer Robert A Mitchell to Be Paroled Tomorrow
Robert A Mitchell a black resident of the Emmitsburg district serving an 18 month term for perjury at Maryland Penitentiary will be paroled Wednesday by Governor Ritchie. Mitchell was sentenced by Judge Glenn H Worthington after a conviction in late March for perjury related to inconsistent grand jury testimony and trial testimony. The governor praised Mitchells conduct in prison and the judge approved the parole.
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Robert A. Mitchell
Emmitsburg
Maryland
Fox
Ritchie
Mitchell
Mitchall
Glenn H. Worthington
Ford Railroad Reorganized Under Ford Family Plan
Washington, Oct. 27 AP A corporate reorganization of Henry Ford's railroad is proposed. The Detroit Toledo and Ironton will become the Detroit and Ironton Company a Delaware firm to acquire all holdings. The ICC was asked to approve the transfer and the issue of 12 million dollars in common stock and 10.895 million in bonds. Henry Ford Edsel Ford and Clara J. Ford will hold the new securities and control the reorganized line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Ford
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Corporation
Delaware
Detroit and Ironton Company
Edsel Ford
Clara J. Ford
Ford
Musicals Meet Highlights Monday Evening Recital
A Monday Musicales meeting at Mrs William Leicherts home featured Mendelssohn a new member drive and plans for a recital by an out of town artist Participating pieces included papers on the composer vocal duets violin concerto arias nocturnes and a midsummer night dream quartet with several named performers and accompanists contributing to the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leichert
Finn Street
Mendelssohn
R Ames’ Hendrickson
Sherman P. Bowers
Love
Iran. McCurdy
Mary Fister
Myre Ignatius Bijerlee
Ves Agha Francis Smith
Hallowe'en Hullabaloo at Trinity Methodist Church
A Halloween event titled Hallowe en Hullabaloo will be held Thursday night at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Souta. Fortunes will be sold in a darkened room as guests are received. The program features music comic stars readings and recitations. Robing for apples peanuts and other games are planned and refreshments will follow.
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Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Souta
Withdrawal of Greek Troops From Bulgarian Territory
The Greek government ordered evacuation of Bulgarian territory and the frontier guard moved back to its former post. The League of Nations discussed possible naval action if Greece ignores the decision to cease hostilities and remove forces, while Sofia rejects direct entente and notes casualties among Bulgarian houses.
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Paris
Athens
League of Nations
Premiear Pangilos
League Council
Bae
Greece
Bulgaria
Romania
M. Morloff
Sofia
Yeaterday
Habeas Corpus Action Aims To Free Brashears From Jail
The habeas corpus proceeding seeks to release Chester Brashears from Frederick county jail, where he serves a 30 day sentence for disorderly conduct on J. H. Coblentz’s farm. Attorney Alton Y. Bennett argues the law allows jail only for nonpayment of a fine, not for default. Brashears has about half of his term remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Coblentz
Brashears
Kefauver
Divorce action stirs Philadelphia society
Josephine Widener Lider, daughter of Joseph E. Widener, filed for divorce from Carter Randolph Lider in Montgomery County Court. The filing was impounded, with no public reason given. The couple married January 31, 1920 in Knoxville and have a two year old daughter. both families declined to discuss the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norristown
Josephine Pancest Widener Lider
Joseph E. Widener
Mullilionaire
Philadelphia
Arca
Carter Randolph Lidey
Montgomery
Berond
Starcn
Wich
Dettra
Lider
New York
Europe
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G. F. Cooper
National Highway Hotel
S. S. Convention
AST Southernenpress
San Francisco
Ment
Henry
NAVY
Clesk
F. W.harnwell
Robert Mitchell
Ford Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Musicales
Frontier Guard
Philadelphia Society
Sues Youthful
Husband
Widener
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