The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-30

terers' Union, of Hagerstown. has put
in demand for wage scale of so
cents an hour, effective April 1.
A movement has been started by a
number of business men of Chester
town to establish an autotruck line be-
tween there and Easton.
Peter Dorey, 81 years old, retired
chief master at arms in the navy,
dropped dead. He was a native of
Greece, and retired from the naval
service several years ago.
The Maryland State Teachers AS
sociation has elected Charles H. Kalb,
Of Westminster, president, and N.
Price Turner, of Salisbury, secretary
and treasurer.
A Jersey Cattle Breeders Associa-
ton has been formed in Hartford coun-
ty, with Judge William H. Harlan
president and treasurer, and c. E
Lloyd, secretary.
Frederick Appel, 70 years old, while
picking coal along the Pennsylvania
Railroad tracks near North Point was
struck by passenger train and in
stantly killed.
Congressman James II. Slayden, of
Texas, has accepted an invitation to
address Tome Institute, at Port De-
posit January 81. His subject will
be Mexico and Mexicans.
While crossing Bear Creek, Aber-
deem, Peter Hebner, 43 years old,
broke through the ice and was
drowned before assistance could reach
him.
Seth ]. Ellis will begin erection OF
business building at Delmar soon
on his lot on Railroad avenue. The
building will be three stories high and
will be constructed of cement blocks
The Cecil Chautauqua Committee
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electing Henry M. Mccullough chair
man and John II. Terrell secretary,
the date of the opening session being
June 5, 1914.
In conjunction with three others,
Johns Hopkins nurses, Miss Mary Al.
den Hopkins will open hospital at
Princeton, which will have the sup
port of Dr. John NJ. T. Finney and
other noted surgeons.
After cessation of two years the
Linganore copper mines, near New
London, the property of the United
Mining, Milling and Copper Smelling
Company, began operations Thursday.
About $4,000 was spent equipping the
old plant under the management Of
| Thomas A. Dunshee.
The building of an up-to-date -four
and feed mill at Delmar is being agi-
tated by local capitalists. The old
plant burned down more than year
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to other towns in consequence, and
there has been a decided decrease in
the amount of business done by local
merchants since the loss of the mill
Banks of Frederick gained in de-
posits in the last six months $144.-
07416. The total sum on deposit is
$7,907, 1925. The total resources of
the banks are $10,506,837.07. The
three national banks have on deposit
$5,334,370.60, the two savings banks
$1.S66,362.19 and two trust companies
$707 ,01947.
Dr. Thomas B. Horton, of Curtis Bay,
has resigned as a member of the
Democratic State Central Committee
for Anne Arundel county, and Sheriff
John e. Potee has been appointed to
the vacancy by DR.. George Wells, chair.
man, and his colleague, former Sheriff
Frank S. Revell. No explanation for
the resignation of DR.. Horton is given.
A delegation of Capitol Heights citi-
zens, comprising Judge John E. Weast,
William Beavers and M. C. Mckay,
consulted with the Prince George
county delegation in Annapolis and
secured promise that a bill would
be passed directing the County Com
missioners to issue bonds in the sum
of $4,000 for the erection of 10-room
school building there.
The Maryland Democratic Editorial
Association held its annual meeting at
Annapolis, elected officers and discuss.
ed various matters Of interest to the
rural press of the State. w. Meade
Holiday, editor of the Advertiser-Re
publican, Annapolis, was reelected
president, and w. S. McCombs, of the
Havre de Grace Republican, secretary.
Among the questions discussed was