Rural Towns Face Water Shortage As Rain Delays Relief
Reports from Frederick county towns describe a severe water shortage due to weeks of little rain with heat scorched crops. Brunswick pumps water to the system. Myersville and Thurmont report mixed supply, some areas have water all day, others only morning or afternoon. Projections warn of ongoing need unless rain returns.
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Frederick
Brunsiwick
Wenner’s
Myersville
Mt. Airr
Thurmont
Mary
Jefferson
County Autofines Slump In One Week
Frederick area reports auto mobile law violations totaling 315 dollars, far below last week’s threefold amount. Ridgeville leads with 131, Frederick 60, Middletown minimal, state total fines 7,818 with 2,118 for city infractions and 5,700 county. Burgee license revoked for Buckeystown operator, jail for intoxication case, others fined for licensing and speed violations.
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Frederick and Vicinity
Automobile Commissioner's Office
Ridgeville
Frederick
Middletown
Baltimore
J. Thomas
atZarys
John
Millstead
Lawrence Ding
Pinchot Invites Both Sides To Conference At Milford
Governor Pinchot invites John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers and W Inglis chair of the anthracite operators scale committee to meet separately at his Milford home to discuss the anthracite mining suspension. He will keep discussions confidential and sees the issue as national. Lewis has accepted the invitation to meet next Monday with no comment.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
W. W. Inglis
Vanthracite
Milford
United States
Inglis
Lewis
Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
Pinchott
Pennsylvania
Missing woman at Montevue Hospital after jump
Sheriff Ingomar Alvaugh and officers searched Montevue Hospital after a Colored woman in a night dress reportedly jumped from the second floor and tried to board a Frederick street car. She later returned to the hospital on a back road saying death is on me and showing signs of mental strain.
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Montevue
Sherif Ingomar
Alvaugh
Montevue Hospital
Frederick
Walsh
Miller and Jacobs
Woman 28 Held for Beating Mother in Law
Authorities say 28 year old woman near Kemptown in Frederick county jail charged with assaulting and severely beating her 72 year old mother in law Mrs Jennie Runles. Nose broken and teeth crushed, she alleged to have threatened her life. Occurred Wednesday, warrant sworn Thursday before Justice W E Falconer at New Market. Preliminary hearing set for this evening at 6. Case to be prosecuted by State's Attorney M Storm.
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Kemptown
Frederick County
Jennie Runles
New Market
Horace. Radcliffe
Reaxies
Goldie Runkles
Runkles
Ay Lam
M. Storm
Christian Endeavor Outing and Sunday School News
A Sunday church outing near Yellow Springs featured sports and a supper with a toast. Attendees included Misses Margaret Lough and Elizabeth DeLashmutt among many others. Wednesday evening the Sun day School Association met to plan Promotion Day Rally Day and discuss a new building. Mrs. Richard Dutrow’s resignation as junior superintendent was accepted. The Women’s Missionary Society met to study Peasant Pioneers and discuss conference delegation. New York market notes reported price gains with steady steel demand and loan rate movements.
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Yellow Springs
Margaret and
Grace _ Lough
Elizabeth
DeLashmutt
Marguerite Null
Katherine Trundle
Ruth
Martz
Edith’ Miller
Katharine Dutrow
Gladys Ramsburg
Edna Measels
Katherine Kieffer
Ethel McNutt
Elizabeth Boyle
Beulah Moberly
Alvida ‘ DeLashmutt
Char’lotte DeLashmutt
Mildred’ DeLashmutt
Emily Schmidt
Reginia Null
Dorothy’ Remsburg
Mildred Buckey
Edna Schaefer
Madeline Harp
A. LeRoy - McCardell
Richard
J. Dutrow
Joseph H. Appie
PB-9 To Try Hawaiian Trip After Sept 21
By The Associated Press Washington Sept 11 the naval seaplane PB 9 will attempt a flight from San Francisco to Hawaii soon after September 21 Captain Stamford Moses commander of the flight project advised the Navy Department that the flight would take place after the equinoctial storms have passed in the Pacific
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Associated Press
Washington
Naval Seaplane
San Francisco
Hawaii
Stamford
Moses
Navy Department
Pacific
Held for jury after assault near Mt Airy
Elmer Becraft about 35 of near Mt Airy was jailed this morning on charges of assault and battery. In default of a $500 bond, Roy Ernat about 30 of the same vicinity was also held for the grand jury.
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Elmer
Becraft
Mt. Airy
Roy
Ernat
Wilbur Promotes Rodgers To Asst Aeronautics Head
Wilbur elevates Rodgers to assistant head of aeronautics amid a police case. Becraft, arrested by Deputy Mercer, appears before Justice Bowers as State's Attorney Storm seeks grand jury action. Bond set at 600 dollars. Becraft implicated in a Saturday incident at Mt. Airy canning factory, allegedly striking Ernst with a stone. Ernst injured, unable to work. Witness procured weapon and reported to authorities. evidence held by State's Attorney. Brightwell jailed again on larceny charges, accused by brother Jesse Brightwell, for stealing 16.35 dollars. hearing planned before Justice Bower at 7 30.
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Becraft
Edgar T. Mercer
Sherman P. Bowers
William M. Storm
Bocraft
Ernst
Mt. Airy
Bocratt
Beeratt
M.orning
Mercer
Brightwell
Bil
Jesse Brightwell
Seventh-street
Bill
Sherman
Bower
Hindenburg Keeps Spartan Office in Berlin Palace
A portrait of Hindenburg in a bare office shows a soldier’s routine and solemn dignity. He rises at 7:30, reads and writes, hosts German and foreign visitors, and retires early. His tastes lean to simple gray attire, a gold family ring, and minimal decor, with little French or German literary engagement.
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Hindenburg
Hanover
Hig
Els
Ant
France
Maurice Barres
Victor Hugo
Madame Courthe Mahler
Jacob Wassermann
Junker
Wassermann
Germany
Fritz von Unruh
German Republic
Will of Charles A. Collings Filed for Probate
The estate of the late Charles A. Collings, of Frederick, dies last week and leaves the entire estate to his widow Frances M. Collins. The will, executed August 31, 1925, names Mrs. Collins as executrix and sets no bond. The will was filed today in the Orphans Court for probate.
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Charles A. Collings
Frances M. Collins
Orphans’ Court
Collins
Frederick
Towson
Baltimore
Betty M. Snyder
Mary M. Snyder
Edward S.S. Delaplaine
Navy Secretary Advances PN-9s Found Commander
In Washington on September 11 Navy Secretary announces the promotion of Commander John Rodgers after his nine day survival ordeal at sea aboard the seaplane PN-9. Rodgers and crew were rescued near Hawaii and will assume a new post in Washington soon.
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Navy
Associated Press
Washington
John, Rodgers
Reseudd
Thia Anorni
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Rogers
Na- Williwili
Pearl Harbor
Rodgers
Byron J. Connell
Pittsburgh
Skyles Pope
Jackson, Tenn
Aviation Pielot
William 4. Bowlip
Richmond
Ind
Otis G. Stanz
Terre Route
Readership rises at Frederick County Free Library reopening
A large increase in library patrons followed the Frederick County Free Library reopening despite weather-related lethargy. The usual after school and evening readers from Mary Newman and others attended from 4:30 pm onward, sustaining strong patronage into the night.
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Frederick County
Free‘ Library
Newman
Honolulu Rejoices Over Seaplane PN No 1 Safety
The Honolulu crowd celebrated the safe return of Commander John Rogers and his four crew in the non stop seaplane mission. Rodger’s mother, Mrs Rodgers, was told only after the search, and a cable from Kanai reported the crew in fine shape. The joyous scenes rivaled postwar armistice celebrations.
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Honolulu
Rodre Robert
Havre:de'Grace
Robergers
Rodgers
G. Ss. Navy
Robert Rodgers
Australia
New Zealand
Hono- Tol
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Arene
Jessie
Buckerstown
Woodsboro
Liberty
Montgomery
Montgomery Qwarty
Harry Fraley
Redland
George Wilson
Sandy Spring
E. T. Mercer
Jennie Runkles
Christian
New York
Pabne
Cail
Roy Ernst
Wilbur
Aeronautics
Paul von Hindenburg
Indiana
Maryland
Hawaiian Hotel
John A. Rodgers
John Reedgers
Alea
Erick County
Library
Helgate
Parton
Pupper
Ménibe Club
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