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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1916

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3

Grand Jury Recommends Lash Over Jail In Frederick

September term grand jury reports 11 days of work in Frederick County Maryland. 60 indictments and presentments found, 246 witnesses examined, 26 cases dismissed. They cite lack of evidence on gambling and urge officers to pursue guilty parties. They also suggest police at Church and Market streets during school hours to protect children and endorse whipping as punishment for petty cases. They note Montevue Hospital conditions and county jail cleanliness, and reveal a dry vote of 21 for liquor elimination.

Granville M. Smith Ae Inoon Frederick Grand Frederick County Maryland Frederick City Montevue Hospital Uon William C. Roderick Montevuc Hospital Daily Report James A. Jones J. D. English

Choked Child to Death by Farm Hand in Montgomery County

Douglass Shipley a 23 year old farm hand from near Unity Montgomery county was jailed in Rockville on a murder charge after his infant daughter aged about one year died with bruises on face and neck during the night His wife Hattie formerly Travenner accused him Deputy Darby and the mother said he struck the child several times and finally choked it until the tongue protruded She fled in night attire but returned to summon help Shipley admitted striking the baby but said he did not intend to kill it

Douglass Shipley Unity Montgomery County Rockville Hattie Travenner Darby Redland Shipley

Had Billions Attacks

Mrs. Thomas Campbell of Kirkville New York describes relief for her nineteen year old son from frequent bilious attacks after using Chamberlain's Tablets. The testimonial states the tablets helped him eat heartily and improve quickly and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.

Thomas Campbell Kirkville

US Takes Hand In Scourge Fight In infantile paralysis crisis

The US government sent Capt James R Hurley and a sanitary corps to Baltimore to coordinate child travel regulations across Maryland New Jersey and New York aiming to control infantile paralysis. A Brunswick home was quarantined after a five year old contracted the disease prompting school opening delays in Montgomery County with four cases overall and the latest in Washington Grove resident Captain Randall s child.

United States Bat James R. Hurley United States Public Health Service Hurley Maryland New Jersey New York Baltimore John Dinteman Brunswie Levin West Sydenham Childs’ Nursery Camden Station Dinteman Thomas County Health Oficer Richard B. Norment State Health Department Brunswick Montgomery County Washington Grove Randall

Cummings Named Chairman of DC Liquor Board

Andrew J. Cy Cummings of Montgomery County Maryland, recently named by President Wilson as an Excise Commissioner, was elected chairman of the board in charge of the liquor traffic for the District of Columbia at its reorganizational meeting. The announcement heralds a new era of saloon regulation in the capital.

Cy. Cummings Andrew J Cy.) Cummings Montgomery County Maryland Wilson District of Columbia Cummings

Local league playoff delay and Baltimore club tours

The fifth game in the Chambersburg vs Salisbury Blue Ridge series was postponed due to valu and will be played next Tuesday in Salisbury, with other meetings today and Monday in the same city. AL Ehmling may pitch for the Maroons. Managers are urged to contact Baltimore’s Charles Levine for a Maryland tour and Isidore Soboloff for reserves games. Seventy four minor leaguers were drafted by the majors in Cincinnati, with 47 to the American League and 27 to the National League, a shift tied to Johnson’s Philadelphia Americans.

Chambersburg Blue Ridge Salitnbury Peninsula Valu Milford Det Salistays AL Ehmling Maroons Baltimore News Charles Levin Attieolte Club Chatelty Maryland Ducimeet Frederick Charles Levine North Broadway Baltimore Isidore R. Soboloff East Baltimore Street National Baseball Commission Cincinnati American League National League Johnson Philadelphia Americans Bigler Ira Plank Gettysburg Adamyg County

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