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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

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Negro gun toter is sentenced to four months

In Frederick circuit court Judge Worthington and Judge Peter convict Arthur Jackson colored of carrying a revolver. Jackson gets four months in the House of Correction after about a month in jail. He said he took the gun from a drunk man to keep him out of trouble and fired to get rid of bullets. State's Attorney Anders says many youths carry concealed weapons.

Glenn H. Worthington Robert B. Peter Arthur Jackson Jackson House of Correction Pike Frank Grimes Naylor Anders Frederick Reno S. Harp Worthington Lawrence Wilson Thomas James) J. Wright Eit Eet Peter Jarceny Wilson Wright David C. Winebrenner Francis H.urner James J. Wright Thomas Ag. Wright Isaiah N. Loy William ¥. Gaugh Ira M Grossnickle A. Windsor Davis Grant Dubel John W. Warrenfeltz Charles TV. Lough Calvin L. King Peter T. Duderar Frank A. Hammond John ©. Moore Lea Simmons Lea Weinberg D. P. Buckey Dela Blaine Urner, Jr A. ¥. Bennett Holden Felton S. A. Lewis

New plan to operate merchant fleet developed by Shipping Board

The Shipping Board evolved a new plan to operate the government merchant fleet replacing the illegal one ruled by Attorney General Daugherty. This compromise blends aspects of the Lasker-Farrey idea with the current operating-agent system and will be presented to President Coolidge and his advisers. In Madagascar, natives fear a stripe partridge nest, as breaking eggs is believed to cause the mother’s death.

Associated Press Washington Daugherty Shipping Board Coolidge Lasker-Farrey Madagascar

Lions District 22 to Hold April Event in City

The 22nd District Lions Clubs of Maryland Delaware and DC may stage a district event in this city next April. H Noel Haller, president of the local club, said he will confer with District Governor Frank C Hughes in Wilmington, Delaware, when the local quartet visits on September 25 to introduce the Lions song composed by Walter Decker.

Frederick H. Noel Haller Haller Frank C. Hughes Wilmington Delaware Lions Club Walter Decker H. Lavier Michael A. Hart Etchison Maryland District of Columbia Lions J. A. Williamson Richard F. Simmons B. M. Davis Charles F. Seeger G. Lloyd Palmer Storm Francis Scott Key William M. Storm

Boonsboro Store Sold to Middletown Plumbers

D T Moore of Boonsboro sells his store and residence at the public square to Swomley and Tyergar, plumbers and tinners of Middletown. The corner property fronts 20 feet on Main and 78 feet on St Paul with a rear lot 30 feet deep. Possession is given on Monday October 1.

Boonsboro D. T. Moore Swomley & Tyergar, Plumbers and Tinners Middletown Main Street St. Paul Street

Clear Cool Weather After Heavy Rain Predicted

Weather observers forecast clear skies and cooler temperatures after a night of heavy showers. Rain totaled 1.18 inches, with August 17 reporting 1.24 inches. Overnight temperature reached 86, noon suggested a rise to the mid 70s.

Auto Crash Kills Three In East Hartford Evening

Three men die and three are seriously hurt when their car crashes into a trolley pole in East Hartford. A man falls from a bridge into rocks while trying to free the injured. Steve C. Paolini of Bedford Ind. is owner of the car and dies later, raising the toll to four. Paolini is in critical condition in hospital. other occupants are Springfield men.

Associated Press Hartford

Cancer Cure Trial Promises New Treatment After 27 Years

Dr C W Rohrer announces a serum treatment for cancer after 27 years of study. The plan injects five cubic centimeters of nuclear granules in the scanular region to mature immature cancer cells and then destroy them. Rohrer notes 33 treated cases and a possible cure rate, with prize interest from Lord Athelstan in the Montreal Star competition.

C W 3G Rohrer Bureau of State Health Department Washington County Lord Athelstan Montreal Star

Will of M F Lease Filed for Estate of Millard Lease

The will of the late Millard F Lease filed names his wife Fannie G Tenae as executrix and sole beneficiary. Upon the widow’s death all property passes to the children in equal shares. The will dated March 2 1920 was witnessed by Mary F Hawke and Malden S Felton and filed September 19.

M. F Millard F. Lease Fannie G Tenae Mary F. Hawke Malden S Felton

State's Attorney Finds Parked Car After Forgetting It

State's Attorney Aaron R. Anders misplaced his Ford coupe after visiting Garber's confectionery on West Patrick street. He recalled leaving the car there Thursday afternoon, walked home, and only discovered it parked overnight with keys in the lock. He expressed relief and humor at the fortunate oversight.

State Aaron R. Anders Garber's West Patrick Street Mr. Anders

Pressmen's Strike In New York To End Today

A meeting in New York this afternoon will draft a contract between the International Printing Protectors' Union and the New York Publishers' Association. The International group seeks wage and working conditions. publishers will present views to a representative committee for further talks.

New York Associated Prasm

Witness list grows in Emmitsburg embezzlement case

About twenty five witnesses are expected to testify in the embezzlement and false pretenses case against Annan A. Horner and Edgar L. Annan of Emmitsburg and Baltimore. State witnesses number about 15 with the rest for the defense. Bail set at 2000 for Horner and 1000 for Annan. Trial possibly September 28.

Annan A. Horner Emmitsburg Edgar L. Annan Baltimore Anders Annan Horner Charles W. Smith Frank Davis Sheriff's Office Glenn H. Worthington Thomas Baumgardner F Emmitsburg

Bullish Rally Halts Reactionary Market Trend

The stock market rebound halted an early reactionary trend as eastern railroad shares led gains. Short covering reduced losses by one to two points while call money opened at 4 percent. About 700000 shares changed hands.

Tha Associated Press New York Eastern Railroad

Explosion death toll in Washington rises to four

The death of Bureau of Standards expert James B Kendig in Salunga Pennsylvania raises the fatalities from the laboratory explosion to four. Remaining injured workers continue in hospital in critical condition with other staff in treatment.

Associated Preas Washington James B Kendig Salunga Bureau of Standards

New York Court Frees Battling Siki and Associates

Battling Siki the Seneralese boxer his manager and three sparring partners were discharged in a New York peace court on charges of violating boxing law for staging exhibitions without licenses. The District Attorney moved for leniency noting ignorance of the law and requested only a warning.

Associated Press New York Mattling Siki Poace

Cornice Collapse Kills Army Engineer in New York

A cornice from a six story building in lower Broadway toppled during lunch hour in Manhattan injuring several pedestrians and killing Logan Phillips, an army engineer. Authorities investigate the cause as crowds gather at the scene.

Associated Press New York Lower Brodaway Logan Phillips

Coast Guard captain believes two freighters sank in Lake Michigan

Captain William Kincaid of the local coast guard cutter said the Forelle and the American Girl, freighters overdue from St Joseph Michigan, are believed to be at the bottom of Lake Michigan after more than 30 hours missing.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis William Kincaid St Joseph Mich Lake Michigan

False Pretense Charge Is Made Against John L Bradshaw

Indictments by the September grand jury include John L Bradshaw of this city charged with obtaining 1352 dollars from Charles G Snyder under false pretenses. Bradshaw ran 7 L Bradshaw and Company furniture on East Patrick Street and went into receivership last November with Albert B Brown named receiver. Bradshaw is free on 1000 bail posted by Jacob A Kidwiler. Trial date not set.

John L. Bradshaw Bradshaw Charles G. Snyder East Patrick Street 7. L. Bradshaw and Company Hellam Furniture Company Albert B. Brown Liberty Jacob A. Kidwiler Walter C. Ambrose Brunswick Harry C. Allsire Susia Allgire Brunswick U

St. Louis Whiskey Theft Hits 893 Barrels From Warehouse

Federal officials report 893 barrels of whiskey from the Jack Daniel distillery bonded warehouse were emptied and replaced with water after gauging. Each barrel held 42 gallons, and at a drugstore price of $6 per pint the retail value reached about $1.8 million, marking a major pre prohibition era robbery.

Associated Press St. Louis

Attitude of Spanish Workers Sparks Debate on Dictatorship

The Ansociated Proag reports in Fort Vendres that Spain’s workers show divided views toward the military regime. Early calls for a general strike faded as moderates prevailed, with Socialist leaders saying now is not the moment for revolution to implement their system.

Fort Vendres Spanish Frontier Spain Sec Ion

Membership Contest Sets Ten Week Bible Class Challenge

Two Bible classes, Leaders of the city and Men's Bible class of Christ Reformed Church Hagerstown, start a ten week attendance contest on September 23. Paul Smith of Frederick leads the Hagerstown group, while Geo M Free chairs the directors committee for the Leaders class.

Leaders Bible Christ Reformed

First Aid Demonstration by C P Telephone Company Team

The C P Telephone Company first aid squad will present a City Opera House demonstration on Tuesday night September 25 after the first show. Manager Decker waives any charge to view the display, urging industrial plants and youth groups to attend. Team members include captain W O Gosnell and men Gardiner Bowers Garrett, with Norris as patient and Gosnell as substitute.

C. & P Telephone Company City Opera House Decker Ery W. O. Gosnell F. Gardiner J. H. Bowers W. D. Garrett G. H. Norris H O Gosnell

Vote on Strike with J W Longshoremen

All branches of the Marine Transport Workers of the Industrial Workers of the World were voting to decide if they should join the New Orleans branch in a sympathetic strike with 3000 longshoremen and screwmen who walked out. An unrelated Hindu beggar was noted for holding one arm aloft for forty years.

Associated Press New Orleans Marine Transport Workers of the Industrial Workers of the World

Woman Asks House of David Be Dissolved

Mrs Estella A Meldrim of Grand Rapids files suit in federal court seeking dissolution of the House of David Colony at Benton Harbor Michigan. She seeks the appointment of a receiver for the colony properties and enforcement of property claims totaling 20000 dollars exclusive of interest and costs.

Associated Press Grand Rapids Michigan House of David Benton Harbor United State District Court Estella A. Meldrim Meldrim

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