Compensation for First Co. Boy Who Died in World War
A letter from CG Haulkearn shows Mauricc Edward Frock, the first Washington county boy killed in World War I, will receive initial compensation of 465.50 to be paid in 30 quarterly installments starting July 1. Payments follow quarterly dates January 1 April 1 July 1 and October 1 with deductions per law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Frock
Washington County
Ila
Minnie Clolta Frock
CG. J. Haulkearn
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Mra
Frock
Comptrovier General
United States
Setiva
Indicted Yesterday in Bank Failure Case Over Bond Status
A Madison county grand jury indicted four men including Judge Ross on charges of being accessory in embezzlement and fraud in connection with a bank failure. Thomas Carroll and W K Cawthon face forgery and related counts. John Carroll and others are charged with hiding and abetting embezzlement. Acquittal or bond details cited, with background on the bank’s collapse and post incident road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veitl
Jake Ross
Madison County
Ross
Thomas
Carroll
John M. Carroll
Astaut
W. K. Cawson
Mos
Veteran of Indian War Dies Aged 68 in Annamea
Annamanna Md July 8 Captain Douglas A Howard US A retired veteran of the Indian War died suddenly at Curvel Well of heart failure induced by heat and indigestion. He was 68, served eight years in the Indian War near the Black Hills, son of the late Admiral Thornes The Howard. He hailed from Galena, Ill, and had lived in Annamana since retirement in 1844.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annanella
Douglas A. Howard
U. S.A
Curvel
Boeward
Ray
Indian Warn
Black Hills
Thornes Th. Howard
Howard
Galena
Mayor and Commissioners To View New Patrol Car
The mayor Charles E B Bowman and two street commissioners W K Middlekay and W J Bragunier travel to York to review finishing touches on a new police patrol car. Hoover Body Manufacturing plans its painting with gold lettering reading Patrol and Hagerstown on the front. Delivery due in about two weeks for immediate town use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barber
Rafic Aystem
York
Charles EB. Bowman
W. K. Middlekay
W. J. Bragunier
Tha Hoover Body Manufacturing Company
Quin Etty
Palla Patrol
Hagerstown
Two Williamsport Restaurateurs Pay $300 Fine
Daniel Forsythe and Frank Pryor, Williamsport restaurant operators, were fined $500 and costs totaling $325 after federal court convictions for selling intoxicating beverages during prohibited hours. The May term saw local court action with other area business moves noted, including a landroom opening and a dissolution of Hammond & Kramer. Miss Kate Chambers, 86, former Jefferson County teacher, died at Harpers Ferry, survivor daughter Mrs Julia D Littlejohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Forsythe
Frank Pryor
Willamaport
Wagamanahi Pach
Forsythe
Pryor
Cumberland
Kate Chambers
Harpers Ferry
Jefferson County
Catt
F. Chambers
Visister
Mra
Julia D, Littlejota
Teachers May Say Whatever They Desire in Court Fight
Crowded small town swells with visitors and press as the Scopes trial nears a constitutional showdown. William Bryan leads the provocation and defenders pledge to uphold Christianity amid the debate, while law enforcement reports a recovered stolen automobile in Mitsburg and a building permit is issued for an addition at 10 Jefferson Street in Frankapa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sguaranteed
Stata
Waylon Way Arua
Are al
Favertah
William J. Bryan
Deaths: Rev Norman A Wilson pastor at Martinahtrg dies
The Rev Norman A Wilson pastor of the United Brethren Church at Martinahtrg died yesterday morning in Hosnital aged 25. Survived by wife Ruth Wilson and infant daughter Lapardale of Burkitevile and Braver, funeral at Church of the Brethren Hurkittavilla with services by Rev J H Bowlus. Card of Thanks notes gratitude to neighbors and friends for flowers and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman A. Wilson
Martinahtrg
Hosnital
Ruth Wilson
la Pardale
Riff autonomy plan in Franco Spanish Morocco accord
Paris reports that France and Spain will grant Abd el Krim autonomy in the Rif under a Spanish protectorate as part of a Franco Spanish accord signed in Madrid. French officials expect Abd el Krim to reject a protectorate, while the pact permits French forces to pursue his fighters into the Spanish zone.
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Paris
France
Spain
Adb-El-Krim
Rif
Morocco
Madrid
Abd- Elkrim
Miso
Abd-El Krim
Huckleberries On Market This Morn
Fresh market report from the City Market this morning lists huckleberries at 40c a dozen. Home-grown tomatoes bring 22¢ per pound, with beans, apples, rhubarb, raspberries and other produce priced per small units. Eggs range 22 to 35¢ a dozen while butter runs 40 to 60c. Chickens priced from 16$ to 1.75 per head.
Miners Demand Higher Wages and Union Recognition
Workers press for a ten percent wage rise for miners and a daily increase for other miner labor, plus complete union recognition and check-off. Operators answer with a wage cut proposal of 10 to 20 percent due to coal competition and request continued operation after August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minera
Ttia
Warehouse Fire Destroys National Fruit Producta Plant
A large fire destroyed the National Fruit Products Company warehouse in Alexandria Virginia. The blaze caused an estimated 150,000 dollars in damage. Paul Morton city manager and 25 volunteer firefighters were overcome by smoke while fighting the flames and fumes, which at one point threatened to spread to nearby buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukington
National Fruit Producta Company
Alexandria
Paul Morton
Ety
Alexeandria
Obenchain seeks protection after Kennedy murder case
Madelynne Obenchain, once key in the G Helton Kennedy murder, is freed after juries fail to convict. She appeals to the Sheriff for protection from a former admirer amid ongoing threats in a disjointed regional report.
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Los Angeles
Madelynne Obenchain
G. Helton Kennedy
Canaflere
Hornelt
Arthur 4
Burch
Sheriff’s Office
Bulleta
United Baptist Youth Urged to Form World Movement
Rev Mark F Sanborn of Detroit urged consolidation of all American Christian youth groups to create a World Youth Auxiliary. He named bodies such as Christian Endeavor Union Luther League Monorth League M C Ay and Baptist Young People's Union among those to unite for global social progress. He argued organized youth would withstand opposition and better advance constructive programs.
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Indianapolis
Ind
America
Ian Youth Movement of
Mark F. Sanborn
Detroit
Bapst
Young Mapplea' Union
Armerica
Christian Youth of
American Youth Auxiliary
Dr. Sanborn
Christian Endeavor Union
Monorth League
Luther League
M. C
Bludent Volunteer Movement
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of Amartion
Church Buys Three Lots For Building Site
Trustees of St Pauls U B Church purchase three parcels on North Potomac street for 23760 dollars, awaiting architect plans to compare new building with current site. Lots lie between North and Randolph avenues, fronting 128 feet on Potomac. Committee includes Rev Dr Plummer and W H Clipp. Conference actions include re election of Dr Plummer as financial secretary and other duties. Speed camera photographs bullets fired from a revolver.
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Potomac Street
SL Paul
U. B
Artz, Speashrd and
Newman
Jory Alse
Rowth
North
Randolph Avenue
Potomac Atrest
North Potomac Street
de. Plummer
E N. Furkhouser
CG. M. Jorat
Albert E Baker
W. H. Clipp
C. Walter Baker
Conterance Wagni
Rey
Plummer
C. Buyder
M. Horat
Walter Baker
Shippensburg
Nation wide tie up looms in York this summer
A potential nation wide halt of building operations worth 1,000,000 hangs over York as bricklayers and plasterers strike over jurisdiction. The dispute arose after the bricklayers rejected Labor Day’s proposal to arbitrate the jurisdictional issue, with no wage or condition disputes involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Firle Players
Plasterers
Han
Laura
Tha Crigin
Anton
Sacratory of
Labor
Davia
Itari
One Hour Parking Sign Change in Hagerstown
A one hour parking restriction in Hagerstown was altered with new paint reading Que Hour, reducing ground for contention over time limits and enforcement. The change implies a clearer rule for motorists and officials regarding parking duration.
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Aigna
Hagerstown
Lucre
Bathers Told to Conceal Legs at Southampton Beach
At Southampton Bathing Beach women in swimsuits or bathing attire must cover legs on the way to and from the water. Placards warn that during hours 11 AM to 2 PM on weekends and holidays, and throughout Tenoty Week, bare legs require a cape when leaving or entering the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
N. Y
Jersey
Navy transfer promotes local recruit station chief
Josaph Meetish, formerly in charge of the local U S Navy recruiting station, is ordered to Clarksburg West Virginia to take command there. The Clarksburg post is larger, making this a promotion, with the Navy expected to keep the local station open and another touhove likely being sent. Tonight at 8, the Winggold Community Club meets at the schoolhouse with moving pictures, a County Agent and Miss Smith presenting, plus an Extension Service speaker from the University of Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josaph Meetish
U.S. Navy
Clarksburg
Winggold Community Club
Misa Smith
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Baltimore Grain Market Report July 9
Baltimore grain prices in local quotations show No 2 red wheat spot not quoted, No 2 yellow corn domestic 1.24 nominal, No 2 white oats 0.68, No 3 oats 0.66. Rye spot not quoted. Hagestown July 9 local quotations.
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Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Deputies Threaten Strike Over Morocco War Funding
Deputies led by Marcel Cachin attack the French government for Moroccan warfare against Abd el Krim. Debate opens on Premier Paintero's bill for 143 million in francs for Morocco. Cadhta warns of a general strike by French factory workers to force a peace offer to Abu Srl. A secret meeting of major French workers voiced unanimous opposition to military actions in Morocco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel Cachin
Morocco
Ana Yator Aba-El-Krim
Paintero
M. Cadhta
France
Moroccar
Abu Srl
Mackley
Pickwick Club collapse claims fourth victim in Boston
The Pickwick Club disaster of July 4 in Boston claimed its fourth victim, Max Mulmat of Roebury, who died at City Hospital. The five story building housing the club collapsed during the night of the Fourth of July dance, trapping attendees and prompting rescue efforts.
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Boston
Pickwick Club
Max Mulmat
Roebury
Hawaa
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