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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

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Old U S Hotel Property Sold for 30000 Dollars

The southwest corner property at South Market and West All Saints, once the United States hotel, was sold by Jacob A Kidwiler to Samuel Marino and his wife Lucy for 30000 dollars. Possession will occur between January 1 and April 1. The sale included the adjoining Winkleman property. Princeton Buckey was the attorney. Dealmaking followed rumors of refinery buyers. purchasers undecided on use or improvements. The site fronts the B and O Railroad Station and a nearby store.

South Market West All Saints Street Jacob A. Kidwiler Samuel Marino Lucy Marino Winkleman Kidwiler Princeton Buckey United States Hotel Frederick

Kewanee Still Puzzles Over Cooper Wealth Tale

In Kewanee Illinois residents debate whether John Cooper is a genuine heir to a vast eastern fortune or a skilled hoaxer. Stories trace his claims to a $9 million legacy and loans of 2000, while banks in Detroit rejected two bank checks as payment.

Kewanee Ill Cooper Little New York Virginia West Virginia Ohio Detroit

Daugherty Jury Sent Home Until Tomorrow

The Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial jury was dismissed until 10:230 tomorrow to allow defense lawyers to press dismissal motions before Judge Mackin in the Woolworth Building. The focus remains on motions to strike Richard Merton’s testimony about 1991 conversations with George Williams and related release of assets from the American Metal Company.

New York Daugherty-Miller Attoratts Mackin Woolwarts Chard Merton George E. Williams Thomas W. Miller Merton American Metal Company Williams Gar D. Goff Adam R Johnson

Hornsby’s mother dying fate hangs on last hours

Report from Austin says Mrs. M. D. Hornsby mother of Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals manager is sinking rapidly and may be nearing death. Physicians indicate only hours remain as Hornsby stays in New York preparing for the first World Series game next Saturday.

Austin Texas M. D. Hornsby Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinal

Masonry and Rotary Address at Frederick Club Luncheon

Dr. J. Harry Ullrich former Baltimore Rotary president spoke on Masonry and Rotary at the Frederick Rotary Club luncheon in the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He traced Masonry’s origins from ancient lands to 16th century Europe and noted Rotary’s growth from 1910 conventions to a global network, emphasizing shared aims of friendship and ethics.

Masonry Rotary J. Harry Ullrich Baltimore Ulrich Solomon's Temple Valley of the Nile England Grand Lodge of England London America Scotland Ullrich Rotary Group Paul Harris Chicago National Association of Rotary Portland Ore San Francisco Mas

Hopkins Professor Death Aboard Summer Cottage

Dr. Norman Fitzhugh Eberman 27, associate professor of chemistry at Johns Hopkins University, died from self-administered poison. A coroner's jury found no motive and that he had been dead 22 to 24 hours when found in his father in law's cottage near Annapolis. His wife, Virginia Eberman, was called to the inquest but did not testify. The key details include a locked cottage, a chair death scene, and no autopsy. Police Justice John W. Anderson presided.

Annapolis Norman Fitzhugh Eberman Johns Hopking University Eberman W. L. Summers Pines-On-Severn Virginia Eberman Lancaster Johns Hopkins University of Maine Joseph C. Joyce John W. Anderson

Married in Baltimore and Divorced in Paris

Mrs. Zola Kelley born Price has obtained a divorce from McClure Kelley on desertion charges. They wed in Baltimore in November 1925. Dr Ulrich proposed Rotary membership rules. plans announced for Westminster-Frederick Inter-City meet at the Maryland School for the Deaf and a Cumberland gathering. Attendees included Dr Ulrich and several Rotarians from Baltimore and beyond.

Baltimore Paris Zola Kelley Price McClure Kelley Kelley Ulrich Rotary Westminster-Frederick Maryland State School For the Deaf Frederick Cumberland J. Hullrich William Booth Price Knights Templar A. LeRoy McCardell City C.E. Wehler

Minister Engineer Who Designed Stone Bridge on East Patrick Street

Rev. Dr. Pendleton, longtime rector of All Saints church, designed and supervised a flood resistant stone bridge over Carroll Creek on East Patrick Street. A West Point graduate and Confederate general, he later served as a university professor and clergyman, dying January 17, 1883.

East Patrick Street Carroll Creek Patrick Street William Nelson Pendleton All Saints Church Gettysburg Frederick Carro's Creek Pendizion West Point E Frederick County All Saints Francia Scoit Ker Pendleton Dr. Pendleton Caroline County Edmund Pendleton Virginia West Point Leonida Polk Jefferson Davie Robert E. Lee Joseph E. Johnston Anzolette E. Page Francis Page John Page Rosewell United States Military Academy All Saints’ Church Episcopal Church Lexington Confederata A Pnt Robert E. le Washinton College Washington and Lee Universitrman Lee Lee Memorial Church

Riddell Named Receiver for Hadfield Penfield Steel Bucyrus

W A Riddell, president of Frederick Iron and Steel Co and Frederick Engineering Co of Frederick Md, appointed receiver for Hadfield Penfield Steel Co and Era Steel Co of Bucyrus. The firms owe the U S government 1.596 million tied to wartime munition plant funding. plants employ about 700 in Bucyrus with holdings in Mansfield Willoughby Chicago. Riddell will live in Marion and continue plant operations while overseeing the receivership set by Judge Westenhaver.

W. A. Riddell Frederick Iron and Stace Company Frederic Engineering Combary Hadfield-Penfield Steel Company Bucyrus Deel Mr. Riddell Marion Ohio Hadfield Riddell David ©. Westenhaver Bernsteen Lakehurst N. J Era Steel Company Mansfield Willoughby Chicago Robert Madfield England United States Adrian G. Newcomb Theceiver Hadfield- Penfield BucyTus Clio United States District Court Cleveland Westenhaver W.A. Riddell Frederick Hadfield-Penfield Steel Co Era Steel Co Ile A.G. Newcomb Newcomb & Nord Hadfield-Penfield Steal Co Mth -Petioment Ducyrus

Prompt Payment urged to curb unpaid Frederick city taxes

City Register A A Nicodemus urges Frederick residents to settle tax accounts quickly to gain the three percent discount in September before it ends. With about two thirds unpaid, officials note 1,925 of roughly 3,000 accounts have paid $55,311.89 this month, ahead of last year. Some delinquent bills span years. Mrs S G Duvall, a city official, reports slight improvement after hospital stay.

City Register A. A. Nicodemus Frederick City Gary C.tr Nicodemus

Service Pension plan urged for church ministers and dependents

Dr John H Gross treasurer of the Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief and Assistance spoke at a Southern Hotel luncheon urging support for a Service Pension Plan for ministers missionaries and their dependents The executive committee in Baltimore Presbytery aims to raise 1658000 under a national drive led by Will H Hars with Andrew W Mellon as treasurer The campaign has national approval and ties to a broader crop and weather report highlighting Maryland agriculture conditions.

Baltimore John H. Gross Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief Southern Jluachesn Presbyterra National Lawmen’s Committee Will H. Hars Andrew W. Mellon

Hurricane Devastates Vera Cruz Streets and Harbor

A tropical hurricane struck Vera Cruz causing unroofed houses, sunk tugs, a wrecked steamer, and heavy debris along flooded streets. Stations reported electricity cut off and widespread ruin as cargo for the United States was destroyed and small industries closed. Telecommunication to Mexico City was severely disrupted.

Vera Cruz United States New York Mexico City Western Union Laredo Texas Postal Telegraph Company

Police Movie of Frederick Nearing Completion

The Police Movie of Frederick is nearing completion with today’s street scenes and parade sequences photographed. Judges for the Beauty Contest will select Miss Frederick and present a silver loving cup at the movie ball in the Armory Friday night.

Frederick Charles Opel, Jr Harry F. Shipley Benjamin Rosenour Armory

Col Baughman Hosts Governor Ritchie at Social Outing

Governor Albert C. Ritchie attended a weekend gathering at Col E. Austin Baughman’s Popular Terrace home. Guests included James A. Young and other officials, with military and civic figures listed among attendees, as the Knights Templar drill event proceeded.

Col. Baughman Albert C. Ritchie E. Austin Baughman James A. Young Court of Appeals Annapolis Cumberland BE. Brooke Lee Herbert R. Conor Baltimore Citt Charles W. Galloway Baltimore and Ohie Nalhead Cami

Coal shortage and high prices forecast for winter

New York September 20 AP prediction by LE Wallace executive secretary of the American Engineering Council warns of coal shortages and rising prices if winter is severe. He urges advance buying to steady production and distribution and prevent price spikes as summer stocks dwindle and fall demand increases.

New York LE. We. Wallace American Engineering Council Wallace

Interdenominational Mission School Sees 66 Enrollments

The eighth session of the Interdenominational Mission School under Frederick Missionary Union met on Tuesday and today in the Lutheran Sunday school room on East Second street. Rev. E. Pierce Hayes spoke on China at Tuesday’s open meeting. Sixty six persons enrolled by 11 o clock this morning, with 64 from Frederick city, each registering with Mrs. A. H. Harrington.

Interdenominational Mission School Frederick Missionary Union Lutheran Sunday School East Second Street China Pierce Hayes Loujay Decker Washington Fuhrman Baltimore Margaret Motter Parsons Frederick City A. H. Harrington Mr. Hayes U. S. G. Rupp Evangelical Lutheran

McPherson Divorced Aimee in Rhode Island Court

Providence RI September 29 AP Aimee Semple McPherson the Los Angeles evangelist on trial in California was divorced by Harold B McPherson of East Providence in Superior Court on April 12 1921 Records show attorney Leonard W Horton who was recently sentenced to two years for complicit in the divorce case represented McPherson The divorce occurred while Mrs McPherson conducted evangelistic services in a tent in East Providence McPherson testified by his mother and Elizabeth Reid a Snarcher at the Claverick street home testified about Mrs McPherson and her performance The couple had one child and McPherson has since remarried and lives in Florida.

Providence Aimee Semple SeBeten Los Angeles California Harold B. McPherson East Providence Superior Court Leonard W. Horton Sransal McPherson Bethany Howard. R

Hall says New Jersey not fit for decent people to live in

Mrs Frances Stevens Hall linked to murder case in New Jersey indictment with three male relatives. She accuses state of mere linkages, asserts innocence, and questions ongoing investigation. Separate items note Maryland divorce ratios and local bank leadership changes.

Somerville N. 1 New Jersey Lve Frances Stevens Hall Eleanor Mills Hall Enamorata

Opera House To Reopen After remodeling Tonight

The City Opera House opens at 6 30 with shows at 7 and 2. Guests include Mayor Cul Jer and city officials, Mr and Mrs Floyd Liniger and others. organ recital between shows with Charles Worthy and Charles Byerly Jr. Contracts signed for 1926 37 season Featuring Ben Hur The Big Parade Don Juan Son of the Sheik La Boheme and more.

City Opera House Tmoatha Lloyd C. Cul Jer Floyd Liniger Piedmont W. Va Tri-State John I. Vandegrift Cumberland Ernest Ruebeam Arvid Kundzin Washington Charles Worthy Opera House Worthy Charles Byerly Jr St John's Catholic Church F. F. Scott Walter Decker H. Webb Heck Hollywood Cal Mr. Heck

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