Willard Says B O Had 10 Buy W M Stock
Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio, testified at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that B O bought Western Maryland stock to include Rockefeller holdings in Wheeling and Lake Erie. He said Western Maryland fits B O expansion and could be used for freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Co
Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
New York Central
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Involved Inc
L. E. Sate
Western Maryland
John D. Rockefeller
Negro Pleads Not Guilty of Murder in Maryland Case
William Henry Ross alias Kelly, a colored man, pleads not guilty to the murder of Mrs. Lillian L. McElfresh near Thurst on June 13. He appeared before Judge Ham mond Utner in Frederick Court and was later moved from Baltimore jail to prevent lynching. Attorneys Davis and Edmunds of Baltimore requested a change of venue, but Ross was returned to Baltimore after arraignment. Also noted, several hundred prisoners in Baton Rouge will have sentences remitted for levee work amid Mississippi flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Ross
Kelly
Lillian L. McElfresh
Thurston
Frederick County
Hammond Utner
Frederick
Ross
Baltimore
Davis and
Edmunds
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Canzoneri To Meet Taylor For Title
CHICAGO June 22 The 10 round bantamweight title fight between Bud Taylor and Tony Canzoneri at Cubs Park tomorrow night could gross about 80000 dollars. Expected challengers include Bushey Graham Abe Allen Goldstein California Joe Lynch Ignacio Fernandez and Pat Moore of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cubs Park
Bud Taylor
Tony Canzoneri
Bushey Graham
Abe Allen Goldstein
California
Joe Lynch
Ignacio Fernandez
Pat Moore
Memphis
Sulley to Speak to Merchants Here on June 22 23
G W Sulley of Dayton Ohio will lecture at the Merchants Institute in Hagerstown on June 22 and 23. He urges merchants to probe store management details, cover stock-turn and departmentizing, and plan for more business. Separate group meetings are planned including druggists auto dealers grocers and furniture dealers with a banquet at Y M C A featuring Gayer's Serenaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Sulley
Dayton
Ohio
Merchants’ Institute
Sulley
Hagerstown
Deer Park
West Virginia
Jung
Maryland Gardens
Groters' Group
P. M
Gayer
Three convicts captured near Ferguson camp
Huntsville Texas June 22 three of the 35 convicts escaped from the Ferguson camp near N Madisonville were reported captured by officials at the state prison. They expected little difficulty in rounding up the remaining fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Texas
Ferguson Camp
Nes Disonville
Dr Hess Attends Frederick Synod Sessions
Rev Dr William R Me pastor of First Presbyterian Church returns from Frederick where he attended the Baltimore synod of the Presbyterian Church at Hand College. The sessions continue Friday with 140 delegates and Bohner of Wilmington Delaware elected Moderator. The women’s Synodical Society for Missions also meets at Need College during these sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William &. Me
First Presbyterian Church
Frederick
Baltimlore
The
Presbyterian Church
Hand College
Tr. Bohner
Wilmington, Dell
Women’s Synodical Society For Missions
Need College
Joke Prank Burns Man In Hospital
Chester Snowbberger of Waynes has been treated at York hospital after a coworker at the garage set fire to oil soaked waste hanging from his overalls. He sustained serious burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Snowbberger
Wayneshave
York Hospital
Snowberger Works
State Buys Land For Game Preserve Near Pearre
The state through Lee LeCompte state game warden purchased 1980 acres of mountain land near Pearre in Washington county for a new game preserve. The Washington Orchard Company sold the tract for 7 705. The land lies beside Woodmont Rod and Gun Club. The Izank Walton League will use an old mansion on the property as a clubhouse and the tract will be stocked with game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee LeCompte
Pearre
Washington County
Washington Orchard Company
Woodmont Rod and Gun Club
Izank Walton League
Notorious Brother Convicted in 1923 Mail Train Murder
Jury in Jacksonville Oregon convicts Hugh de Autremont, one of three famous brothers, of the 1923 murder of Charles Johnson during a mail train holdup and sentences him to life in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Ore
Hugh de Autremont
Charles Johnson
Deaths Rise in Washington County Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Mrs. Susan E. Drenner aged near 94 dies at daughter’s home near Rohrersville from complications of diseases. Survivor: one daughter Mrs Grace. Funeral Friday 10 am at home and Keedysville Reformed Church with Rev. Klinger and Rev. Strausburgh. Interment Keedysville Cemetery. Also Daisy Strine of Harrisburg dies at 51, Greencastle connection, survived by mother Virginia Pensinger, husband, seven children and seven siblings. John Brenner dies suddenly in Smithsburg aged 74 months? 7 years, 7 months and 20 days. widow Emma Drenner survives with four children. funeral Thursday at 2 pm, house, Rev. Hesse officiating. interment Smithsburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan E. Drenner
Silas Drenner
John F. Gross
Rohrersville
Drenner
Washington County
Reformed Church
Keedysville
Grace
Klinger
Mr. Strausburgh
Keedysville Cemetery
Daisy Strine
Ruby Strine
Harrisburg
Greencastle
Virginia Pensinger
John Brenner
Smithsburg
Lutheran Church
Emma Drenner
Jacob
John
Maude
Nellie
King
Clyde
Elias
Abraham
Millersville
Anna Seigman
Lancaster
Ferdinand Hesse
Smitheburg Cemetery
Red Cross Appeals for Used Clothing for Mississippi Flood Sufferers
National Red Cross headquarters asks chapters to collect clean used garments for all ages in the Mississippi flood region. Immediate shipment is requested, with drop-off at 12 East Washington Street. Donations include recent gifts from Trinity Lutheran Boonsboro and Greensburg Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Red Cross
Mississippi
Red Cross
East Washington Street
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School of
Boonsboro
Lutheran Church of Greensburg
Liquor charges lead to two arrests in Greencastle
Abram A. Strine and Fred Fisher of Greencastle were held on $1000 bail for illegal possession and transportation of liquor after their arrest following a collision at Potomac and Main streets in Waynesboro. Both pleaded guilty and were held for the next term of court. Pishl ey also pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and posted bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram A. Strine
Fred Fisher
Greencastle
Beard
Waynesboro
Potomac
Main Streets
Pishley
President Coolidge Prepares For Dakota Trout War
President Coolidge readies action against the finny tribe in Dakota waters after his success at Paul Smiths last year. The fishing contest and political metaphor suggest a bold pledge against trout in local rivers and lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Paul Smith
Dakota
Alt Ghan To Stage Auto Races For Charity
Auto races to boost the charity fund of All Ghan Shrine Temple are planned for Saturday July 16 at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. Howard A. Manley committee chairman says the event will attract Hagerstown and other Maryland daredevils with “Vee” among the featured dirt track drivers.
Summer Dessert Fruit Whip
An appealing fruit whip may be made by mashing any fruit uncooked and beating it with white of egg over a dish of cracked ice. Serve in glasses.
Byrds Hopofe Postponed As Weather Bad
New York June 22 The Byrd Trans Atlantic expedition faced weather delays with forecasts predicting no start today or tomorrow due to fog and a storm off Nova Scotia. James Kimball of the Weather Bureau reported heavy rainfall at Halifax and a prepared ship America awaiting favorable conditions. Passers by pocketed a handbag containing 4900 in jewels from a New York sidewalk until a citizen returned it to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nova Scotia
Paris
James Kimball
The
Weather Bureau
Nova Scotian
Halifax
America
Local Quotations Prices by M Horst Increase Feed Costs
Prices by GC M Horst show local quotation figures for various feeds and staples. Listings include flour middlings standard middlings jumbo stock Wayne pig meal dairy blends universal egg mash Wayne growing feed and Blatchford chick starter with specific price points across the catalog. The fragmentary data reflects a market column detailing retail selling prices for animal feeds and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edpate Guest
Wayne
Wayne Dairy
Universal
Sao Blatchford
Frenchman Brugnon Eliminates Froitzheim at Wimbledon
Jacques Brugnon defeats Otto Froitzheim on center court to advance in the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. Brugnon wins 1-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 as Froitzheim, the first German on center court since 1914, receives a cordial reception from spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
England
Otto Froitzheim
Jacques Brugnon
Red Men Plan for Big Drive
Plans for a county wide membership drive of the Improved Order of Red Men were discussed at a meeting of the Past Sachems of Logan Tribe in Boonsboro. A committee will oversee the drive, culminating in a fall county demonstration and initiation, with another Past Sachems meeting soon to firm up plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Red Men
Logan Tribe
Boonsboro
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B&o
W.M
Rockefel’er
W. & L. Ee Railroad
Canzoneri
Taylor
Indianapolis
State Penitentiary
Columbus
Eva Cartee
Mamie Fahrney
Mary Linton
C. H. Minnebraker
Borne Hotel
Sheetrogk
Cushwa
Roy Danzer
Oak Hill’ Avenue
Genital Gable
West Washington St
A. W. Suliy
Dr. Hess
Frederick Synod
Joke
Man
State
Fleisher Co
Albert B. Beyard
Gourt
Saguenay River
Numgesser
Coli
Kenny’s
C. D
Kenny Co
Shippa
Mary Young Rebekah Lodge
Snc
Bobs Orchestra
Coolidges
NEA
Herald-Mail Press
Jonathan Street
ALT Ghan
Cumberland
Byrds
Hopofe
GC. M. Horst
Roads ST
Johns
N. B
Maine
Jime
C. Fahrney
Mapleville
Rohrer Bros
Ady
Archibald Earle Barnes
Maryland
Surrounding
Gillet & Company
Skeyser
Baltimore, MD
R. D. McKee
Geo. D. Wetherill & Co., Inc
Wetherill
R. D.mckee
N. Potomac St
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