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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1925

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Deputy Sheriff Shot When Gun Slips in County Jail Yard

Deputy Sheriff Horace Radcliffe sustained a painful but not serious wound when his revolver slipped from its holster and discharged after striking the ground in the jail yard while he was filling a gasoline tank. The incident occurred about 10:30 AM. he was treated by Dr. B C Thomas and will remain indoors for several days.

Horace Radcliffe Radcliffe B. C. Thomas Mr. Radcliffe Ladiesburg Albaugh

Hit man with brick charge gives bail in Maryland incident

Arrest warrant issued for Barton Ramsburg for assault and battery after a February grand jury hearing. Ramsburg, connected to Henry Ramsburg, was released on $1,000 bond. the clash occurred near Burkittsville and Middletown amid family tensions. Deputy Sheriff Radcliffe later detained him before Justice John W. Lloyd.

Irving W. Biser Barton Ramsburg John W. Lloyd Petersville Ramsburg Burkittsville Middletown Henry Ramsburg Biser Iser Parton Ramsburg Horace Radcliffe Lloyd

Frederick High Band to Perform Fundraiser Concert

The Frederick High School Band under director Fenton Harris will present a concert Thursday October 1 at 7 30 PM at Church and Court streets. It marks their first public appearance this year as they rehearse Tuesdays and Fridays. The event funds four new instruments and the band is self supporting with 45 members. a beginner band of 39 youth met Tuesday and will advance, with instruments largely school owned and purchased from prior concerts.

Frederick High School Fenton Harris Church and Court Streets Mooney

Laymen's League Banquet At All Saints Church Parish House

Interest is shown in a joint Laymen's League dinner of All Saints church with members of 3Tace church Brunswick and guests Tom Hagerstown. It takes place this evening at 3 30 in the parish house with James A. Emery of Washington speaking on constitutional amendments especially the Child Labor clause. The event is open to ladies and the public. St Mary's charter Miss Emma R. Gittinger will head dinner and F W Harnwell will preside. A bowhead whale is valued at 15060.

Emery Alt 3Ainis Church St. Mary's Charter Emma R. Gittinger Charce F. W. Harnwell League

Earthquake Shocks Felt in Montana and San Francisco

A sharp quake in Helena Montana at 230 am loosened snow on roofs and lasted six seconds. The Associated Press notes felt reports from Frisco with light tremor at 730 am and Oakland also affected though no damage reported.

Associated Press Helena Mont Frisco San Francisco Oakland

Officers Elected By Frederick County Free Library

At the annual meeting the Frederick County Free Library Association elected officers including Miss Bertha Trail as president and Miss Grace Neidig as secretary. The report shows 24 484 total circulations, 3 511 registered readers, 5 325 books in circulation, and 66 magazines. Library Day is slated for October 10 with a later annual canvass.

Frederick County Free Library Association Bertha Trail Edith Ordeman Grace Neidig Harriet Kolb Emma Newman Mary Newman J. H. Apple Parsons Newman Richard Ross Arthur D Willard Margaret Motter H. L G. Kieffer J. C. Hendrix Wm. C. Johnson Harriet Kolh Katherine Wiener F. W. Harnvwell Elizabeth Lewis Jesse L. C. Sunday G. Lloyd Palmer Louise Johnson Arthur D. Willard J. D. Baker F. L. Stoner J. Dutrow Win. R. DeLashmutt R. W. Baer Eleanor M. Johnson Milton G. Urner Eleanor Tull Lillie Keller George R. Dennis Albert Brown Edward Eleanor H. Tull Mary Neviman

Bull Vanquishes Enemy When He Charges Window

A bovine herd browsed Market Street toward Fifth when one bull left the group and charged a plate glass window at Lee Chevrolet Sales. The pane shattered, estimated at about $80, with insurance covering the loss. Employees Arthur Lambert and William Strine were in the showroom at the time.

Chevrolet Bovine Lee Chevrolet North Market Street Abram Hemp Marketi Street Fifth Street Ibull Bul Arthur Lambert William Strine

Heinen Testifies in Shenandoah Inquiry at Lakehurst

Captain Anton Heinen former Zeppelin pilot testifies as a star witness before the naval court of inquiry at Lakehurst New Jersey on the Shenandoah crash Heinen faces sharp cross examination over his postwreck statements claiming the deaths were pure murder and questions over helium gas escape valve reductions he says contributed to the disaster Also note visits by J Croghan planning a two month trip to Ireland with stops in Cork Ballyme near Dublin and Paris compiling family ties and travel plans.

Associated Press Lakehurst N. J Anton Heinen Naval Court of Inquiry Heinen Ireland J. Croghan Frederick New York City P. J. Croghan Utica Queensstown Mr. Croghan Cork Bally Mee Dublin Siste Paris Frederick i

Chaplin's Mother Granted Temporary U S Stay

Washington reports Han nah Chaplin the elderly mother of comedian Charles Chaplin was given temporary permission to remain in the United States until February 1 1923. Since entering in 1920 she has been under care in a California home funded by her son with prior temporary extensions by emigration authorities.

Associated Press Washington APJ Hannah Chaplin Charles Chaplin United States Charles Chapin Department of Labor

Crop Conditions in Maryland for Week Ended Sept 30

Crop and weather conditions in Maryland report a cool week with favorable harvesting for crops and tree fruits, but dryness hampers late crops and pastures and delaying plowing. Most early corn has been harvested and fine tobacco is harvested. Some soviet grain in the north. Late potatoes ripening in Western Maryland. General soaking rain much needed.

Washington Maryland Aranih Marrland

Mitchell assigns blame to Navy Dept for Shenandoah wreck

Col. William Mitchell testified before the President's Aircraft Board charging the Navy Department with responsibility for the Shenandoah disaster and the PN-9’s failure to reach Hawaii. He said the Middle West dirigible mission violated law, equipment was bungled, and the PN-9 could not reach Honolulu without refueling.

Associated Press Washington Shenandoah Navy Iawaii Navy Department William Mitchell Middle West Air Service Airmea Ilonolulu Arctic Tropics Atlantic

Bank Official Recovers From Bank Holdup Wound

Baltimore sept 30 Johno A Damm official of the Broadway Savings Bank was reported improved at Johns Hopkins Hospital after being shot in an unsuccessful holdup. The second bandit known as Tarry Ovitz was killed in a duel with police. Police seek David Mitchell of Philadelphia as the suspected assailant. only two men were involved.

Associated Press Baltimore Johno A. Damm Broadway Savings Bank Johns Hopkins Hospital Tarry Ovitz Northwestern District McCulloch Street Joel Fleischman Linden Avenue David Mitchell Philadelphia Camm Qovitz Harry Clark

MacMillan Expedition Encounters Snow Storms at Sea

Lieutenant Commander Donald B. MacMillan reported by radio from Datule Harbor Labrador that Rowdoin faced gales and snow, delaying plans to return by October 10. He ordered Peary to Cape Breton to await the Rowdoin's arrival.

Portland Wiscasset Donald B. MacMillan Daniel W. Hoeze Rowdoin Datule Harbor Labrador Cape Briton

Spanish Morocco rebel attack at Canzier shocks Tetuan

In Canzier, Sept 20, rebel Moroccans shelled Teban the capital of Spanish Morocco causing seven Spanish casualties and damage to animals and buildings. Spanish artillery answered with shells toward Rif hills north of Tetuan with uncertain Rifian losses. Separate items report stock prices tumble in New York on Sept 30 and a Huntington plane crash injuring Perry Warner and G C Groves of Mitchel Field.

Associated Press Canzier Teban Spanish Morocco Tetuan New York United States Steel Huntington N.Y Perry Warner G. C. Groves Mitchel Field

Europe Views Americans as Money Chasers Rotary Talk

A Rotary Club luncheon heard Emory L. Coblenz and colleagues return from a ten week European tour. He said Europeans resent the idea Americans won the war and view us as money driven, noting language shifts toward English in schools and the desire to attract American travelers for economic reasons.

Europe Emory L. Coblenuts Menmibers Rotary Club Francis Scott Key Mr. Coblentz Thomas B. Johnson Cyrus F. Fook B. C. Perry Coblentz America England British Isles Belgium Germany Austria Switzerland Gemany France Italy

Criminal Docket Set as 74 Indictments Stir Pending Trials

Beginning Thursday at 9 30 oclock the September criminal docket opens with many cases undated. Seventy four indictments were returned by the grand jury affecting about 60 to 65 persons. Early trials include Robert Payne and the Websters with larceny charges from several North Market Street businesses.

Robert Payne North Market Street M. P. Moller Co Storm and Shipley Haines Shoe Store A. R. Remsberg Georga Maurice Webster Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Abandon Efforts To Raise Submarine S-51

Rescue operations for submarine S-51 have been suspended due to rough weather. Officials warned that salvaging the craft may be impossible for now and divers could patch hull damage and tow the vessel if conditions permit.

Associated Press U. S New London Conn Christy Rome U.S City of

Progressive Revived in Wisconsin Faith in Progressives Restored

Madison dispatch reports Wisconsin voters reaffirmed faith in progressive principles and reenlisted in the struggle to wrest control from special interests in Washington. Senator elect Robert M. La Follette declares the movement strong as the state readies to lead in reform efforts.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Washington Robert Mo LaFollette Wiconsin

Married man shot in apartment of divorcee in Germantown

Maurice E. Felt, wealthy Philadelphia real estate operator, shot in the right temple at the Germantown home of divorcee Miss Lilian M. Emmanuel. She says he shot himself, police have no other details. Felt in critical condition. his wife and child unaware of developments.

Associated Press Philadelphia Maurice E. Felt Lilian M. Emmanuel Germantown Miss Emmanuel Felt Tho Hospital

Democratic Women Meet in Baltimore Convention Headed by Houston Thompson

In Baltimore on September 30, about 200 women from across Maryland gathered for the Maryland Women's Democratic Association convention at the Rennett Hotel. Key business included electing permanent officers with emphasis on selecting a president. Houston Thompson, FTC member and advocate of stricter public utilities control, was to speak on The Essential American Traditions. Governor Ritchie and Mrs. Johnson Tee, national Democratic committeewoman, were also expected to speak.

Associated Press Baltimore Democratic Party Maryland Women’s Democratic Association Hotel Rennett Houston Thompson Federal Trade Commission Tal Ritchie Johnson Tee Denmark

Negotiations Advance Over French War Debt Settlement

Washington reports rapid progress in talks between French and American missions on the $14 billion war debt. A revision clause may trigger if France’s repayment capacity is overstated, while the American commission trims the annuity to 130 million. A proposed delay in payments depends on exchange market conditions to allow timing flexibility for cash transfers.

Associated Press Washington American Commission Slegates

Drunken motorist jailed after 30 day term imposed

Harvey K. Palmer, 42, of Smithourg, fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Remanded for 30 days in default after a guilty plea before Justice Sherman P. Bowers. State Police halted him on the state road near Braddock Heights as he drove erratically with a woman passenger claiming to be housekeeper. Palmer admitted drinking and said he was en route from Smithburg to Frederick. he explained a drink was given by a passing motorist. He could not pay the fine, leading to imprisonment. He also noted he bought the car for 50 dollars and has spent more since.

Harvey K. Palmer Smithourg Nquor Palmer Sherman P. Bowers Braddock Heights R.A. Atkinson Splech Smithburg Frederick

Cumberland Doctor Guilty Under Drug Law

Dr. William Foard, a Cumberland physician of 20 years, was found guilty by a U S court jury of violating the narcotic act for selling 19 grains of codeine phosphate to federal agent Louis Rocchicioli. Government witness Webster Edwards testified the drug had been stolen from Truitt Drug Store on Virginia Avenue. Sentencing has not been pronounced.

Associated Press Cumberland William ‘Ik Foard United States Louis C. Rocchicioli Webster K. Edwards Foard Truitt Virginia Avenue

Irish Defense Minister Assaulted in Philadelphia

Richard Mulcahy, defense minister of the Irish Free State, was struck at Independence Hall by a group of men and women during a visit with Interparliamentary Union members. About 15 people were arrested at the railroad station and hall, as delegates planned to leave for Washington that night.

Associated Press Philadelphia Richard Mulcahy Iish Free State Independence Hall Interparliamentary Union Washington

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