Frederick County Faces Aftermath of Severe Thursday Rain
Frederick County grapples with 1.9 inches of rain in under an hour. Ballenger Creek bridge washed away, roads flooded to near two feet, and temporary bridges replaced as crews begin repairs. Cooler temperatures follow record highs. new concrete bridge work underway.
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Frederick County
Ballenger Creek
Buckeystown Pike
Baker’s Valley
Frederick
Catoctin Country Club
Ceresville
Ballenger
Mercury
William H. Trier Dies at 76 in Montevue Hospital
William H. Trier aged 76, lifelong local, died this morning at Montevue Hospital. A Democrat active in the County Central Committee, he worked as a clerk in several firms and served as a peace officer and church worker. Survived by two brothers and nieces, funeral Saturday at 4 from Thomas Potts funeral parish. Interment at Mi Miser.
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William H. Trier
Montevue Hospital
William and
Jane Robinson Trier
Old Academy
Baltimore
Reckys Springs
Monteraeander
Osaster
Raesel
Linton
Menant
Pamter
Fuera
Thomas Pott
Frenea makes Sean PEO gloves pearir
City staff report a disrupted production line as Frenea completes a batch of gloves for Sean PEO. The firm cites a partial outage but plans full delivery by month end, with quality checks at the warehouse in Pearir.
Plan for Extensive Changes in Senate Chamber
Washington plan proposes moving the chamber forward to the north wall and reconfiguring to a half circle amphitheater with a 113 by 80 foot footprint. The project aims to improve air, light, acoustics, and sightlines at an estimated cost of 450000 dollars, with major office and gallery relocations.
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Senate
Washington
Thomas A. Walters
House
Capitol
Supreme Court
Senate Chamber
Upshaw hints at recount after defeat in Democratic primary
Atlanta AP reports W D Upshaw, defeated in the Democratic primary by W D Steele, plans a recount in Campbell county amid claims of more than 100000 dollars from liquor interests in Baltimore New Jersey and New York to defeat him. Upshaw says the fund aimed to defeat him and vows to press for a dry America.
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Atlanta
Baltimore
New York
New Jersey
W D. Upshaw
W. D. Steele
Campbell County
Steel
Upshaw
America
Congress
Industrials And Rails Hover As Markets Slump
New York stock activity showed standard industrials and rails leaning heavy after U S Steel announced 60000 tons of unfilled orders last month. Pools pushed about twenty issues to new yearly highs but failed to attract broad public support. Call money stayed at 5 percent and totals reached roughly 1.9 million shares traded by close.
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New York
U. S. Steel Corporation
Severe earthquake rattles New York area
An unusually severe quake was recorded by Fordham University seismograph. The shock began at 6:45 am, peaked at 8:00 am, and lasted until 10:00 am. The epicenter distance is estimated at 5,600 miles from New York, likely in the Southern Pacific.
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New York
Fordham University
Pacific
Marriages in Waynesboro Area Include Harris Coblentz Union
Notices report the marriage of Margaret Harris of Waynesboro to Charles William Coblentz near Mount Union, with plans to Baltimore and Philadelphia then return. A second wedding, William P Hoffman of Hagerstown to Margaret Louise Barns of Waynesboro, occurred at noon in the Lutheran parsonage with Mary Hoffman present, and the couple will reside near Waynesboro Cearfoss. Men’s Club to meet at Evangelical Lutheran Church with Baltimore speaker Dr. Blackwelder delivering an address. Sam Ransom chairs the event.
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Coblentz—Harris
Margaret Harris
A. M. Harris
Waynesboro
Charles William Coblentz
C. Herman Coblentz, Jr
Middletown
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Hoffman—Barns
William P. Hoffman
Hagerstown
Margaret Louise Barns
U. S&s G Rapp
Mary C. Hoffman
Washington, D. C
Cearfoss
Evangelial Lutheran Church
Christ Tartheran Baren
Samu
Ransom
German steel magnate testifies on bribe in King case
Richard Merton, key government witness in the Warrry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller trial, says he proposed paying John T. King for help in recovering seven million dollars from the American Metals deal. He describes a 5 percent fee if completed by Aug 15 1921, 2 12 percent if by Sept 15, and a 50000 cash payment.
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New York
Richard Merton
John T. King
American Metals Company
Merton
Warry M. ‘Daugherty
Thos. W. Miller
United States
King
Chase National Bank
Berton
Ritz-Carlton
Miller
Manhunt for Elmer Woodward in Muskegon case
In Muskegon Michigan a posse hunted Elmer Woodward 30 a mechanic after he allegedly attacked a mother Celia Barnes 34 and her daughter Isabel 15 with an automobile jack killing Mrs Barnes and injuring Isabel. Woodward fled into nearby woods as an automobile was seen nearby.
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Muskegon. Mich
Elmer Woodward
Celia Barnes
Isabel
Woodward
Barnes
Reception to Pastor Atwill Conner and Family
On Wednesday evening the Jefferson Reformed charge held a reception in the Sunday school room of the Jefferson church for their new pastor Rev. Atwill Conaner and his family. Rev. Chas T Shaffer of Frederick and Rev. R. L Lang of the Tatheran church spoke. Conner expressed thanks for the warm greetings as refreshments followed and the evening ended with social time.
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Jefferson Reformed Charge
Suz-dar
Jeferson Church
Atwill Conaner
Harry Pennell
Chas TD Shaffer
Frederick
R. L Lang
Tatheran Church
Jefferson
Conners
Kiwanis Club Members Attend Meetings in Other Cities
Six members of the Local Kiwanis Club recorded attendance by visiting clubs in towns including E Town Carroll Hendrkeon Relanl E Long Watersinwn Batre La Riraconte Raimeh N CC Peter Wo Chehest er Petershute VA and Roscoe B. Rhoads at Buffalo NY.
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Kiwanis
Jocal Kiwanis Club
E.ach
Carroll
Hendrekeon
Watersinwn
Batre la Riraconte
Raimeh N CC
Peter Wo Chehester
Typhoid Fever Declines In Frederick County Report
Dr. Kefauver notes only 13 active typhoid cases in the county with a mild pattern. Since 1926 the tally is far lower than 1925 and 1934, due to immunization, milk and water safeguards, and camp supervision. A public school health program starts late this month focusing on first graders. 3,800 children were examined last year. Ann Marker appointed home economics teacher at Church Street school.
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Frederick Count
H. C. Kefauver
Kefauver
Baltimore
Riley
State Department of Health
Pasteur
Palmer
Ann Marker
Westminster
Church Street School
Monarch Club Hopes To Plant Here In Frederick
Would organize here C J Meetze of Manassas National representative of Monarca clubs in the U S A is in Frederick to establish a Monarch club. Accompanying him are H S Willey of Front Royal and R J Tipton of Cumberland field men aiding the effort. The Cumberland club opened with 52 charter members and Dr Thomas W Koon May of Cumberland served as its first president. The Monarch club aims to form local clubs of professionals to promote good government civic fellowship and higher business ethics.
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C. J. Meetze
Manassas
Monarca Clubs
U.S. A
Frederick
Monarch Club
Meetze
H. 5. Willey
Front Roral
R. J. Tipton
Cumberland
Thos. W. Koon
May
Rotary
Kiwanis and Lions
Chinese Fire Upon American Warcraft Near Hankow
A telegraph report from Hankow says American torpedo boat destroyers Stewart and Pope encountered rifle and machine gun fire 34 miles down the Yangtze river. Two sailors were wounded, and foreign steamers in the area were said to be badly riddled as Cantonese forces and British ships engaged.
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Shanghai
Anhor
Stewart
Pope
Wich
Hankow
Jack Friday
Yanetes
Sinder
iHankow
Grand Jury Set for September Term with 200 Witnesses Called
The September term opens Monday at 10 am with the grand jury formed and foreman appointed by Chief Judge Hammond Urner. About 209 witnesses have been summoned and 30 to 45 will be heard daily as civil suits proceed after grand jury adjourns. The docket includes murder, rape, liquor law violations,larceny and other crimes.
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Grand
Petit Jury
Hammond Urner
Grand Jury
Storm
Frederick Native Edward Mealey Visits East After 20 Years
Edward Mealey of San Diego and Frederick native travels by Panama Canal route aboard the Mongolia. He sails from Los Angeles August 9 and stops in Panama City and Havana before landing in New York. He plans to visit Philadelphia for Sesqui Centennial and see the Tunney Dempsey fight. He left Frederick over 20 years ago, now in investment business, impressed by local progress.
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Edward Mealey
San Diego
Cal
Frederick
Panama Canal
Mealey
Los Angeles
Mongolia
Panama City
Havana
Cuba
New York
Philadelphia
English Channel record set by Georges Michel in 11 hours
Georges Michel swam the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez to St. Margaret's Bay in 11 hours and five minutes, a new record and the third record breaker this season. The previous best was 12 hours 43 minutes by Ernst Vierkoetter. Gertrude Ederle also previously crossed in 11 hours 14 minutes.
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London
Georges Michel
English
Cape Gris Nez
France
St. Margaret's Bay
England
Ernst Vierkoetter
Gertrude Ederle
New York
Spain Withdraws From League of Nations
Spain officially announces withdrawal from the League of Nations. The move comes after reports from Geneva dated September 10, as carried by AP and Havas dispatches.
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Spain
Mespatch
Geneva
Cass
Worthdrawal i
League of Nations
Youth slain as he defends two girls
Chester, Pa September 10 AP two masked men in a touring car killed 19 year old Walter Warden as he tried to shield two Chester girls Anna Klemsy 17 and Florence Scott 14 from an attack on a lonely road near Bridgewater. Hamilton fled to a farm house and called police. The assault followed the girls being dragged from the car. both are hospitalized.
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Chester
Walter Warden
Bridgewater
Marden
William Hamilton
Harden
Flamilton
Anna Klemsy
Florence Scott
Eire Tolay
Chicago Movie Musicians End Strike After wage Agreement
Three thousand musicians working in four hundred Chicago movie houses called off a strike after a lengthy session. An agreement with exhibitors provides a $450 weekly raise for two years and an additional $3 weekly increase for the third year.
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Chicago
France and Germany pledge future peace at Geneva
At Geneva on September 10 Germany joined the League of Nations amid scenes of reconciliation. Foreign Ministers Stresemann and Briand pledged perpetual peace between Germany and France and agreed to settle disputes by arbitration or compromise rather than force.
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Geneva
Germany
League of Nations
France
Streseman
Briand
Admits hearing murder near Wall and Mills case
Ralph V. Gorsline and Kathrine Rastall of New Brunswick acknowledged being within 300 yards of the scene where Rev. Edward Wheeler Wall and Mrs Eleanor Mills were killed four years ago. Detectives said they confessed hearing shots and a woman's scream after long questioning.
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Somerville
N. J
Ralph V. Gorsline
Katherine Rastall
New Brunswick
Edward Wheeler Wall
Eleanor Mills
Misa Rastall
Jane Gibson
Gorsline
Miss Rastall
Episcopal Church of
St. John the Evangelist
Dr. Hall
Henry Stevens
Frances Stevens Hall
Hall
Mills
Trains Set Hours For New York Theatre Performances
Commuter schedules around New York shape theatre runtimes with late night trains guiding act durations. Shows open late and are trimmed by seconds between numbers to fit the running schedule while preserving key stages, jokes, and dances, sometimes altering lines at the last minute.
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New York
Mail Train Robbery Nets Cash Loot Near Chicago
Robbers seized an eastbound Grand Trunk mail car in Chicago on September 10, taking a single pouch of mail and two cash pouches bound for Harvey Illinois. The band fled in a fast car toward Evergreen Park as investigators pursued leads amid varying loot estimates from 150000 to 600000 dollars.
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Chicago
Grand Trunk
Evergreen Park
Federal Reserve Bank
Union Trust Co. Ale
Grant Miller
Post Office
Miller
Harvey
Ill
First Street
LeRoy Davidson
Frederick District W M S Holds Annual Meeting
Mrs Francis B Sappington presided at the Frederick District W M S annual meeting in Keyser West Virginia with 73 delegates attending. Officers elected include Mrs Sappington as president and Mrs Casper B Cline as treasurer. budget set at 15000 for the coming season and two scholarships announced for Olive Hill School and the Robertson Home in Honolulu.
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Francis B. Sappington
Wormer’s Missionary Society
Frederick
Baltimore
Othe
C. Daddysman
Piedmont
Lewis Winterberg
Cumberland
Grace Welk
F. AL ‘Smith
Lonaconing
Wohownis
Miss Frost
Society
Wifl
Olive Hill
Kentucky
George C. Robertson
Honolulu
Kerser
Grace Church
Carter Church
W.va
Evlerslie
Viamsville
Liamsville
O. M. Lake
Ccity
M. A. Castle
Keiser
Mt Latare
Marttinsburg
Tamsrifis
Medmont
Tropical Storm Moves Northwest Toward Perm Rice and Mrvine
A tropical storm is centered northeast of Perm Rice and mrvine area as Washington reports indicate a new cyclone tracking northwestward. The dispatch notes a return from Europe with Mantes Fesant and associates arriving Wednesday evening after a European visit.
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Washinsion K
APY
Barcan Talay
Europe
Mantes Fesant
Hse
Tenret
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WM. H. Tyler
Countion
Montevue
Sean Pe
Wewera Perhichlye
John T. King i
Jefferson Congregation
Mr. Conner
American Warcraft
Moose
Order of Moose
Independent Hose Company
R.A. Taylor
Frank Kennefit
J W. Anderson
Jerusalem
Miershire
Coimberiadd
Marshal Foch
John J Pershing
Pershing
Peture Ag Heth
Jeanne Fournier Foch
Grandehtfid
Jt Camara
General J Pershing
Hota
Pennsylvania Road
Hall-Mills
Senor Masengi
Hese
Canntless
Aramianahie
Elsa
Grand Trunk Mail
Harvey, Ill
Fred’k. District
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