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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1938

Page

6

Oral Objections Filtered In Frederick Road Hearings

A handful of Frederick property owners voiced oral objections to assessments during first hearings on the new road right of way. Hearings split into four areas, with the northeast section completed. AApril 29 is set for the northwest district, as assessors continue valuations and notices to owners. The Foxville Washington road project faces unsettled right of way and a bid dispute with L R Waesche and Sons. Two barns sit among owners awaiting determination of rights, while the macadam road will connect Thurmont to Foxville and extend the county link toward Baltimore.

Frederick Frederick City Board of Essors County Commissioners Alfred W. Gaver Court House H. Mercer Ernest C Market Patrick Street West Fourth Street West Patrick Street Patrick Streets Gaver Foxville-Washington County A. H. Derr State Roads Commission L. R. “Waesche and Sons, Inc Thurmont ‘ Contractors Iwo

Unlimited World Naval Building Is Predicted

Washington April 2 AP congressional foes of a big Navy asserted that invoking the London naval treaty escalator clause to allow battleships larger than 35 000 tons would unleash almost unlimited world naval building. Senator Clark Democratic Missouri called it a preliminary and nonachieving measure of a world wide naval race and urged restraint.

Washington United States Great Britain Clark

Boiler burst injures Hartman at Chapel alley laundry

Robert Hartman, a machinist for Frederick Iron and Steel Company, suffered eye injuries from escaping steam when a boiler burst at the Crystal Laundry on Chapel alley Friday morning. He received medical attention and the injuries were described as not serious.

Robert Hartman Trail Avenue Frederick Iron and Steel Company Crystal Laundry Chapel Alley

Washington Debates Size of President’s Reorganization Powers

In Washington the battle over executive reorganization continues as the Roosevelt administration seeks broad authority to reshape 133 agencies and 830,600 workers. Senate and House proposals limit presidential power, with fights over abolishing agencies and replacing the Civil Service Commission, while both sides warn of efficiency gains versus political control.

Lneup New Deal Coas Repubiicans White House House Congress Executive Branch Senate House Reorganization Committee National Labor Relations Board Federal Reserve System Civil Service Commission Civil Service Congressional Committee On Accounts Budget Bureau House Committee Gelar Department of Public Welfare NEA Service, Inc

Weather Outlook for North and Middle Atlantic States

Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions in the North and Middle Atlantic states with a period of rain midweek. Temperatures rise early, drop after midweek, then rise again toward the end of the period.

North Middle Atlantic States

Local P.0.18 enlargement rejected by U5

Overcrowding cited as the cause of complaints after the proposed enlargement of Local P.0.18 was rejected by U5.

Miss Blount 18 Bride of Dr Lewis in Frederick

Miss Lenore Blount, 18, married Dr Gordon A Lewis of Hagerstown in Evangelical Lutheran church. The bride wore neon blue silk and a diamond pendant. the groom is a University of Maryland trained dentist active in Hagerstown. Reception at Francis Scott Key hotel followed by a southward honeymoon trip.

V Lenore, Blount Arthur’ Stockton Blount Ments Gordon Alexander Lewis Hagerstown Evangelical Lutheran Church Amos J. Traver William F. Somers Raleigh N.C Robert Gilmore Washington, D. C Gilmore University of Maryland Margaret Blount Baltimore Pauline Lewis A. D. Lewis Messrs Gordon Bassett Sam Phillips Donald Leatherman Frederick Columbia University New York City Peabody Conservatory Baltimore Juilliard School of Music Thurmont Emmitsburg Monday Musicales Evangelical Lutheran Church Choir This City Lewis Washington County Dental Association Alsatia Club Francis Scott Key Miami Florida Cuba Tower J. F. Somers N.gc Henry Holzapfel Jr Henry Holzapfel William McClare William Noel William R. Bender J. J. Somers H. J. Lewis Philadelphia J S. Leggett

Leading Stocks Rally Extends Gains In Early Trading

Market notes show leading stocks continuing a rally with gains around a point or more as tape activity remains steady. American Telephone shares registered strength amid a broad market uptick and a notably firm tone in early trading.

Cancer Serum Victim Dies in Orlando As Death Toll Rises

Orlando, April 2 AP E F Bolte 70 retired IHCO vice president has died amid an investigation into a cancer treatment serum. Investigators say 13 victims received injections from one bottle. Earlier notes say serum Ensel from Kingston Canada, later identified as Philadelphia made. Eight of the deceased victims were women and more women remain in hospital.

Orlando Fla E F. Bolte International Harvester Company Bolte T. A. Neal Kingston Canada Philadelphia

Parked Car Damaged Near Shipley's Barber Shop

A car owned by Charles F. Shipley on North Market Street was lightly damaged Friday evening after being struck by another vehicle while parked in front of Shipley's barber shop. The other driver, described as a woman from Pennsylvania, stopped and settled the damages.

Charles F. Shipley North Market Street Shipley Pennsylva

Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures

Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation ending 7 am. April totals: normal 3.35 inches, actual 6.66 inches for April 1937. Deficiency in 1933 precipitation to April stands at 2.73 inches. Yesterdays high was 61, low last night 41, compared with last year 60 and 40. Sun sets at 6:34 pm, rises 5:53 am. moon rises 7:29 am and sets 10:16 pm.

Tomorro

Wheat at three year low on private crop guess

Chicago April 2 Wheat prices fell nearly five cents to a three year low after a private estimate predicted 1938 winter wheat production at 734.6006 bushels, the largest since 1921.

Chicago

Frederick's First Citizen celebrates eighty four years

Today marks the eighty fourth birthday of Frederick's First Citizen Joseph BD Baker. Friends from far and near sent congratulations. At nine o clock this morning the chimes in Trinity performed steeple played Maryland My Maryland Auld Lang Syne and Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow. Mr Baker recently underwent eye operation and is reported to be steadily improving.

Frederick Joseph BD. Baker

Evacuation of Nationals from Spain Arranged

Evacuation of nationals from Spain is arranged quickly with plans for rapid air transport and coordinated government action to ensure safe removal. Officials say arrangements include secure corridors and documented procedures for departure from key cities.

Spain

Forces clash as Raleigh nears threatened Spanish capital

In a wide AP dispatch, U S cruiser Raleigh positions within twelve hours of Madrid amid a sprawling war scene. French plans to evacuate civilians from Barcelona, Spanish Civil War moves near Gandesa, and Vatican and German actions weave a global front as Chinese and Japanese forces fight on the central front.

Barcelona United States U. S Raleigh Gandesa Mediterranean France Spain Vatican Theodore Cardinal Innitzer Vienna Adolf Hitler Germany Alsace Loraine Solomon Grumbach People’s Front Strasbourg Alsace- Loraine London Great Britain Hitler Shanghai Lenda Catalonia Seige China Taierhchawang Grand Canal

Mayor Jose Borunda Killed In Juarez Bombing

Juarez Mexico April 2 AP Borunda mayor and an office employee were wounded by a bomb sent through the mail last night. The blast wrecked the mayoral office as soldiers patrolled the building today and thousands lined nearby streets. Borunda, a former congressman, had been mayor since January 3 and was entangled in a feud with Governor Talamantes and former Governor General Rodrigo Quevedo.

Juarez Mexico Turmal Jose Borunda Borunda Talamantes Chihuahua Rodrigo M. Quevedo

Employment Loans for Railroads Discussed in Washington

Administration leaders considered a two proposal plan to provide employment loans to select railroads to spur industrial production and ease rail finance. Senator Schwellenbach of Washington supported the idea, saying government money could aid railroads more effectively than other fields to promote recovery.

Washington Schwellenbach Wash Oater

Anniversary Visit At Frederick County CCC Camp Draws Crowd

More than 1,500 visitors expected at Fishing Creek CCC camp Sunday for Maryland’s fifth CCC anniversary. Announced events January through March include inspections, dinners, and tours led by Camp Frederick officials for Frederick civic groups.

CCC Fishing Creek Maryland 2302Nd Camp Frederick Frederick Frederick Civic Ieaders Roland F. Adkins Corp Civilian Conservation Corps Frederick County J. Sheldon Turner County Welfare Board Turner United States

Refused To Testify In Trial For Robbery

Richard Williams refused to testify against David Yeager in a robbery trial in Maryland. Williams claimed possible self incrimination. Yeager’s release followed. Judge Woodward ordered an inquiry into why Williams testified or refused. Other verdicts followed: Dudley guilty of failing to yield to a police car, $25 fine. Powers pleaded guilty to larceny and auto theft. seven years. Prather convicted of assault. two years. Jones found guilty of larceny. Houghton sentenced six months for forgery. Conley jailed 30 days for DWI. Swann’s sentence suspended for corn theft. Souder’s trial date set for April 25. Gray to stand trial June 33 for embezzlement.

Richard Williams Maryland Ney David Yeager Williams Charles W. Woodward Yeager Woodward William B. Dudley Earl D. Powers Biatles E. King, Jr Forest Prather House of Correction Linwood Jones Azel C. Houghton Wallace Conley Leo Swann P. Ray Souder

C. I. O. Seizes Plants But Service Continues

Jackson Mississippi April 2 electric and gas service continued without interruption after six Consumers Power Company plants in southern Michigan were seized by C I O workers. The plants were taken peacefully following failed contract renewal talks with management.

Jackson Miss Electric and Gas Service Consumers Power Company Michigan

Roosevelt Modifies Reorganization Plan On Education

President Roosevelt, acting on House leaders advice, agrees to modify the government reorganization bill. Education office remains in the Interior Department and Congress may override orders with a simple majority. House opens debate amid opposition delaying tactics.

Washington Roosevelt House Education Office Interior Department Birh Warren Bankhead

Drunken Driving Case To Be Tried Tonight

Urbana residents Earl Strube, 31, faces a second drunken driving charge within four months after being detained by State Officer T A Short near Frederick Junction. He is to appear before Justice Roger H Geisbert tonight after a liquor-influenced examination at a state police sub station. Strube posted collateral at the jail. Earlier last December he was acquitted of drunken driving after police custody following a Hallowe en party.

Earl Strube Urbana T. A. Short Strube Frederick Junction Roger H. Geisbert Emmert Bowlus Peoples Court Walter E. Sinn George F. Abrecht Mt Pleasant Abrecht Ruth Saylor Union Bridge Miriam Nottingham New Windsor High School Edward Beard Chestnut Grove Liberty Pike Short

Hangar and 14 Costly Airplanes Burned at City Airport

A midnight fire at a large municipal airport in Miami destroyed a hangar and 14 expensive airplanes. Investigators estimate the loss at about $700,000 with no casualties reported. Airport attendants coordinated firefighting efforts and secured the scene.

Miami Fia API

Eight Maryland Women to Receive Odd Fellows Decoration

Mrs. Mary Bertha Engelbrecht of this city will join seven other Maryland women to receive the Independent Order of Odd Fellows decoration at a Monday evening ceremony in Baltimore. The honor, the highest accorded to a woman by the order, recognizes meritorious service in Odd Fellowship.

Mary Bertha Engelbrecht Maryland Odd Fellows Temple Baltimore Independent Order of Odd Fellows Order

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Commissioners Con New Road Behind the Scenes Treasury-Post Office Committee Miss Blount Bride OF DR. Lewis Tn Lutheran Church Treasury Postoffice Arch Guy K. Motter Postofice Motter Post Office Department New York Cancer Serum MR. Barker U.S HW. A. Day Orange County Medical Association J. N. Patterson Florida State Board of Health Laboratory Army Reserve Department of Geisbert
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