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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1929
Page
1
A regional conference reports local companies discussing a coordinated plan to obtain state or federal financial aid. Officials say the effort aims to support small businesses facing rising costs and loan access barriers.
Local fire companies discuss a proposed one cent of the tax levy to fund fire department expenses. A committee from United Fire Engine Company and representatives from Independent Hose, Citizens Truck, Junior Fire, and others plan to study the plan before presenting it to the Mayor and Aldermen for consideration. The proposal includes a reserve fund for equipment and a system of set company appropriations. Also noted is a request for financial help to relieve a debt and a fourth truck driver to be provided.
Secretary Hyde urged the Senate agriculture committee to pass the McNary bill at the special session. He outlined broad relief including government marketing help, tariffs on farm products, and inland waterways development, with a strong federal board to balance funds for stabilization agencies and gradually release seasonal surpluses to steady prices.
D L Bull known as Bull Montara the Arena arrives in Frederick riding his cow pony Texas on a trek from Bienville home toward Christmas Day. He reports many experiences including an attack during the route as he carries a sealed message from the Artesia Advocate to Scranton fans. His journey continues through Wilkes Barre and Chenango as the end nears.
At a recent church gathering the following individuals were elected to positions: Ernest Heifenstein, Dr. Thomas M Williamson, Edvin C Marke, James B H Gambill, Richard Potts, Gina H Worthington, Being D Bakend, and Judge John oe tstry. The note also mentions a sail meet led by ar. Rich ard Potts.
The body of Thurmont native were found in a gas filled room after a failed attempt at boarding house. He died after being pulled to Mercy Hospital. He is survived by two brothers and other relatives. Funeral arrangements set for Friday morning with services at Thurmont United Brethren Church. He will be interred locally.
A meeting of officers and local leaders of the 4 H Girls and Boys Clubs in Frederick County is set for Saturday at 1 30 p.m. in the Church Street School auditorium. Plans include forming a federation of about 25 clubs and a second annual rally, with reports on clothing projects and upcoming programs. Local leaders named include Mrs Roger Hatley Miss Lucille Nicodemus Miss Mary Jane Brown and Miss Annie Witter.
The Zoning Commission appointed by Mayor Cullet will meet Thursday evening to discuss recommendations toward adopting a zoning ordinance for Frederick. Baltimore expert J Grinnalds, who surveyed Frederick’s zoning needs, is expected to present a report at the session.
Washington dispatch describes President Herbert Hoover one month into his term embracing a busy routine with zest. It notes his decisive shift from campaign persona to steady leadership, detailing daily schedules, staff, and his aim to place commerce as a key government arm while staying closely connected to domestic and international issues.
The suit by Winebrenner and Son against Carroll County stems from a car collision at Union Bride and Smithware road. Plaintiff claims damage and medical costs after Devilbies suffered injuries, while Longnecker contends the driver avoided a collision by veering left. A second case, D C Winebrenner & Son Inc versus Kehne, seeks $500 for goods sold with venue change requested for a fair trial.
Rochester, April 3. Eugene Leonard 33, his daughter Lavina 13 and son Eugene 4 died in a house fire at Chila Station near Rochester. The mother 39 and 12 year old Cieta leaped from an upper floor and were seriously injured during the blaze while trying to rescue the children.
Col. Edward M. House, adviser to President Wilson, rests comfortably after bladder tumor removal. The operation at Marbor Sanitarium used spinal anesthesia. surgeon Prof. Kline oversaw the procedure with a favorable initial report.
Local report notes Tommy Theve sustaining serious injuries in an accidental incident at Alto. Details remain sparse as medical staff attend to him and authorities review the scene for causes and accountability.
Curtis objects to the Kellogg ruling on official hostesses, arguing Mrs Edward Everett Curtis should rank with ambassadors wives and contesting the new State Department decision. He has protested to Secretary Silmon as the new secretary weighs the matter while the Vice President claims his sister should be officially recognized as hostess.
Sixty two runners led by Paul Simpson begin the second annual coast to coast marathon from Philadelphia toward Wilmington Del. Veterans from last year including Herbert Hedeman and Ed Gardner pace the field as the group travels the route. Also notes Pleasant Grove Ladies Society meets with Easter program and plans for a box social and apron sale at the schoolhouse on April 12.
Federal forces report narrowing encirclement as rebels face a tightening pressure. Communiques note the situation is dire with supply lines thinning and movements constrained. Local authorities warn civilians to seek shelter and avoid areas near the frontline.
federal forces clash with rebels near Jimenez as air raids bombard Naco and La Cruz. government says extermination of rebels is near. rebel losses cited at about 600 with unclear federal tally. reports of 3000 federals captured and a federal plane in earlier telegraph outage.
Van Lear Black a Baltimore publisher escaped injury when his passenger plane made a forced landing near Bordighera on the Italian Riviera while en route from Rome to Paris. The craft was wrecked at the Serbia stream mouth but all aboard were safe and proceeded by automobile toward Monte Carlo.
In Eekton Maryland on April 3 authorities charged Edward Smith, 35, of Philadelphia, with murder and arson in connection with the deaths of Prices Break Sharper. The report notes dramatic shifts in advance and price levels amid a troubled scene.
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