Bridge Bid Rush Expected for Carroll Creek Crossing
Brisk bids are expected for a steel and concrete bridge over Carroll Creek on Bentz Street. Mayor and Aldermen will open bids at 7 40 and approve a contract to begin work. The project is paired with Carroll Parkway as the city’s two spring priorities for public works.
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Carrol Creek
Bentz Street
Frederick
Whch
Carroll Parkway
Carroll Creek
College Avenue
B. S. Maxwell
Cliy
Fifth Street
South Market Street
West Patrick Street
Seat sale opens for Legion show this Thursday
The Francis Scott Key Post American Legion presents The Spanish Moon at City Opera House with two performances Easter Monday and Tuesday at 8 30 pm. Ticket sales begin Thursday at 10 am at the Opera House. Rehearsals continue daily with combined and dress runs set for Thursday and Friday. The production features a large chorus with many male leads listed among Toreadors and Male Principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
City Opera House
Opera House
Post
Toreadors
Frank BD
Sappington, v
Herbert S. Hahn
H. Lavier Michael
Irving M. Landauer
Franklin N. Stapley
Charles E. Hudson
Hart Etchison
James H. Harris
Leonard Storm
Claude
Hahnesse Ramsburg
F. Lester Smith
Karles E. Keller
Earl Gilbert
James Gannon
Kenneth Brown
Ige D. Paxson
C. F. Tucker
J. Franklin Shipley
George W. Gle
Ralph W. Boyer
Dorsey Shiper
Newman Dudrow
E. Austin James
George Smith
Stewart H. Brown
R. Earl Derr
Robert L. Smith
Ernest Linps
Horace Albauch
Bernhard Williamson
D. R. Zimmerman
Scranton Newspaper Plant Damaged by Fire
Scranton April 4 Fire tore through the Scranton Republican plant injuring five workers who leaped from windows as heat and smoke filled the building. The blaze disrupted work on the Scranton Times and caused about 5 thousand dollars in damage, with escape routes blocked and workers receiving treatment for burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Imploves
Scranton Republican
Ajospital
Times
Republican
Harper's Ferry baking assets appraised after assignment
Assets of Fucene Breadr of Harper's Ferry West Virginia, assigned for creditors, include the plant and delivery equipment valued at about 7 566 dollars. Appraisal date noted with names Newcomern Toj gaieick and WA Waich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bready
Fucene Breadr
Harper’s Ferry
W. Va
Harpers Ferry Baking Comany
More Females Than Males In City Census Reveals
Frederick census figures show 7 421 females to 6 829 males among 14 260 residents. Whites total 12 771 with women leading men 6 637 to 6 134. colored group totals 1 489 with females 764 and males 705. Colored population above 21 years numbers 855, minors 633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Cox Given Postponement Of Trial In New York
James M. Cox Jr., 24 year old son of the former Ohio governor, gains an adjournment to Monday for assault leaving the scene and in intoxicated driving charges. A Yale student, he faced a pursuit by police at Grand Central district after a chase during which shots were fired. He allegedly fled after hitting laborer Peter Lorenzo at 29th street and Fifth Avenue with only minor injury reported. His brother, a Harvard student, was later arrested in New Haven for breach of peace.
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New York
James M. Cox, Jr
Ohio
Cox
Yale
Grand Central District
Peter Lorenzo
29Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Lorenzo
Harvard
New Haven
Harney farmer dies after sudden stroke while fishing
Carroll county resident George McClellan Ott 66 years old died Monday night beside a creek near his Harney home after a paralyzing stroke. He was a husband, brother-in-law Charles Harner, and member of Mystic Chain lodge. Funeral at his home then Harney Lutheran church with burial in Taneytown. Reverend L K Young officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McClellan Ott
Carroll County
Harney
Mr. Ott
Harry Lentz
Ott
Francis T. Elliot
Taneytown
Samuel
Matilda Ott
Mary M. Ot
Charles E. Harner
Easter Treat By American Legion Auxiliary At Maryland Sanatorium
The American Legion Auxiliary held an Easter entertainment at the Maryland State Sanatorium near Sabillasville with about 16 members visiting patients. They distributed fruit baskets and hyacinths to 51 children, 14 Frederick county patients, and 25 ex servicemen, notably remembering the latter. Graves of 28 World War dead at Mt Olivet Cemetery will be decorated Friday afternoon. The event was run by the social and rehabilitation committees led by Mrs. Charles S. Houck and social chair Mrs. Royal Kemp, with Mrs. Claggett E. Ramsburg as Auxiliary president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Maryland State
Sabillasville
Auxiliary
Frederick County
Mt. Olivet
Charles S. Houck
William T. Shook
Royal Kemp
Claggett E. Ramsburg
Market Moves Upward as Rubber Prices Fall
The New York market rallied despite unfavorable trade news as a broad upswing occurred across utilities, motors, oils, and other sectors. Rubber prices dropped five cents per pound after Great Britain announced plans to remove export restrictions on November 1, ending current efforts to control world rubber prices.
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York
New York
Great Britain
Baldwin
House of Commons
Court News Equity Cases and Marital Notices
Equity filings include Irvin W. Lloyd vs Mamie V. Lloyd for absolute divorce with S. P. Bowers as attorney. Worth B. Stottlemyer vs Charles B. Young seeks dissolution and accounting with Leo Weinberg and B B Rosenstock as attorneys. Marriage licenses issued to Norman Ralph Hatter and Dorothy Marie Holland. Armstead A. Mock and Mary Ellen Fisher. Numerous property deeds record transfers in city and county, each for $10 or $5, including Frautt to Hammond and Markel to Frautt, Crum et al. to Myers, Stauffer to Keller, Abrecht to Fogle, Fogle to Xuill, Miller to Waskey, Hargett to Main, Harne to Harne, Day to Dasher, Newman to Kiriakou, Brown to M. B. Church Trustees, Hindley to Houck, Magaha to Zecker, Ryan to Rudy, Lakin to Lakin, Layman to Ames, Linton to Clary, Goodman to Hills Improvement Co, Eckard to Kehue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin W. Lloyd
Mamie
Gilmore R. Frautt
Ruth A. Hammond
Mary L. Markel
Gilmore R. Flautt
Emory C. Crum
Ernest L. Myers
Ralph W. Stauffer
John C. Keller
Ernest M. Day
Eston Dasher
Parsons Newman
Thomas J. Kiriakou
Samuel B. Brown
M. B. Church of Frederick
Welam E. Rudy
Amy
Lakin
George W. Lakin
William A. Miller
Harvey R. Miller
Nora D. Layman
Gold Tie Layman Ames
Scar
Linton
Hammond Clary
James
Montgomery county to issue 310000 for courthouse and jail
Commissioners plan bonds totaling 310000 to enlarge and modernize the Montgomery County Courthouse and to build a new jail at Rockville. Architects are drafting two plan options with jail floors above and as a separate building. Building starts after bond sale in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Rockville
County Board of Education
Educational Board
Legislat‘ture
Bethesda-Canery Chase
Takoma T Park
Silver Spring Nich
Somerset
Takoma Park
Silver Spring
East Silver Spring Bedhons
Ida-Chevy Chase High School
Glen Erho-Cabin John
European Hotels to Be Last Word in Appointments
Theodore E Beyer returns from a nine week tour of Europe describing premier hotels in Venice Berlin Munich Cologne Paris Nice and more. He notes thriving tourism driving high prices and elaborate furnishings while outlining views on German and Italian conditions and Mussolini’s influence.
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Dresden
Saxony
Theodore H. Beyer
Venice
Berlin
Munich
Cologne
Paris
Nice
Beyer
Bristol
Vienna
Brussels
Negresco
Ruehl
Adlon
Regina Palace
Excelsior
Franfort Hot
Franfort-on Main
Miramare
Genoa
Italie Bauer-Greenwalt
Ritz
Commodore
von Hindenburg
Germany
Afghanistan
Europe
Tyrol
Italy
Mussolini
Schoenbrunn Castle
Emperor Francis Joseph
Camposato
Czecho Slovakia
France
Switzerland
French Riviera
Belgium
Riviera
New York
Muenchen
Bavaria
United States
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Platform Perspectives on Democratic Nominations in South Dakota
Rooney Butcher reviews the party platform adopted by the South Dakota Democratic convention and its implications for Governor Al Smuth. The piece notes emphasis on agriculture, anti tariff positions, civil rights, and a conservation focus, while warning of internal party divisions and the influence of party managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooney Butcher
NEA
Washington
al Smuth
South Dakota
Smith
W. G. McAdoo
Houston
Nicaragua
Haiti
Platfordi
Power Trust
New York
Paroled Prisoners Include Frederick and Montgomery County Members
Governor Albert C. Ritchin granted clemency to fourteen state prisoners with two from Frederick County and one from Montgomery County. Paroles take effect Saturday. Harry Pardue of Frederick pleaded warrant charges and served 211 days of a year in the House of Correction. he plans to reunite with relatives in Pennsylvania. Leonard Martin of Montgomery County, a colored man, was sentenced to two years for assault during a quarrel. eight months remain, and his oil employer will rehire him. Walter Andrews, sentenced for desertion and nonsupport, is released upon payment of back amounts ordered to support his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Co. Ritchin
Frederick County
Montgomery
Harry Pardue
Frederick Court
Houare of Correction
Hay
Pennsylvania
Leonard Martin
Circuit Court
Montgomery County
House of Correction
Alwass
Walter Andrews
U S Attorney General Won't Name Chicago Special Deputies
Attorney General Sargent refused to authorize the appointment of special Federal deputies to maintain order at Chicago polls during the upcoming primary. He said he was not authorized by law to sanction Federal agents at such elections, a decision relayed in a telegram to U S Marshal Palmer C Anderson of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sargent
Chicago
Palmer C. Anderson
United States
Track Co Meeting Nominates Officers for the Year
The Citizens' Track Company held a Tuesday night meeting to nominate officers for the year. Dwiley Pare was named president, with H Dorsexr Etchicon and Walter F Zeigler as presidents, Richard P Rose secretary, and Wisliam D Zimmerman treasurer. Election is set for the first Tuesday in June. The assembly also instructed the secretary to seek membership in a regional association.
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Citizens’ Track Company
VW CT AL
Dwiley Pare
H Dorsexr
Arpland
iFneamen
Verbal Report Claims Trotzky Assassination Speculation
A terse dispatch from Vincaw reports authorities claiming Trotzky may have been assassinated. The source text is garbled but suggests rumors of a political killing or attack with uncertain confirmation and no clear corroboration.
Pennsy Main Line Blocked By Another Wreck
A wreck near Van Dyke Pa blocks the main Pennsylvania line from Pittsburgh to New York and Philadelphia. Twenty four coal cars derailed, tracks pulled up and switches broken. No injuries. passenger trains rerouted via Lock Haven and Williamsport to Philadelphia.
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van Dyke
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Lock Haven
Williams Port
Woman collapses at murder arraignment in Baltimore
In Baltimore, April 4, Mrs Isabelle Stewart, 27, fainted after weeping at her arraignment in Northern Police Court on charges she killed her husband Thomas RR Stewart, 35, with a bread knife during a late night scuffle after he slapped her. Coroner holds her without bail. The couple’s two children are with their grandmother in Cumberland.
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Baltimore
Isabelle Stewart
Thomas RR. Stewart
Stewart
Stewarts
Cumberland
Republican England seat upheld by House Elections Committee
The House Elections Committee voted unanimously to allow E. T. England, Republican, to keep his Sixth West Virginia district seat after Democrat J. Alfred Taylor contested the election citing fraud. Separately, receivers were named for The American Sentinel Company, publisher of The American Sentinel in Westminster, with Union Bank filing for equity relief.
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Washington
E. T. England
West Virginia
House Elections Committee
J. Alfred Taylor
England
Guards and shotguns guard Lindbergh in Santa Barbara
Guards and sawed-off shotguns were used to protect Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at Mrs. Harry F. Knight’s home in Santa Barbara California To keep him undisturbed he halted all visitors including Harry Guggenheim of the Guggenheim Foundation The aviator refused interviews and photographers and departed by an unseen route yesterday.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry F. Knight
Lindbergh
Harry Guggenheim
Guggenheim Foundation For the Advancement of Aviation
Col. Lindbergh
Farm Boy Charged With Manslaughter in Disappearance
Roy Grootegoed, 20, admitted his car struck 15 year old Alice Leonard on January 28 in Cleveland. He is charged with manslaughter after reportedly taking the body to a swamp and abandoning it. The body was found by boys. He pleaded not guilty and his father refused to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Roy Grootegoed
Alice Leonard
Grootegoed
Seman Grootegoed
Corporation tax cut to 12 percent debated in Senate
Washington April reports the Senate Finance Committee began work on revenue measures after a proposal to reduce corporation tax from 13 to 12 percent. Secretary Mellon urged a $240,000,000 cut, while the House seeks a smaller reduction.
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Washington
House
Senate Finance Committee
Mellon
Senate
Awarded Construction Contract for Demotion and Service Station
A construction firm received a contract for demolition work at a bank site and for erection of a service station. The same company was awarded the preliminary tasks and related mobilization at the rear of the building.
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Nowf
Sae
Siaiom
Sinclair Trial Postponed Until Monday Morning
Harry F. Sinclair's conspiracy trial tied to Teapot Dome delays to allow defense access to Albert Fall deposition. Judge Bailey granted the postponement over government objections. Star witness for the prosecution is M. T. Everhart, son-in-law of Fall, linked to a bonds transfer. Captain Robison will lead the defense testimony on navy negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Jennings Bailey
Albert B. Fall
el Paso
Qwen J. Roberts
Special Government Oil Counsel
Sinclair
Fall
Wyoming Naval Reserve
Mammoth Oil Company
New Mexico
John K. Robison
Navy
Teapot Dome
Law Waits for Year but It Gets Its Man
After a year long search John Willis colored of this city was arrested by Officer Allen Bartgis on a charge of stealing coal from Markell and Ford yards. He is jailed awaiting hearing. Willis had earlier fled the city with Elijah Mason colored who was tried and sentenced. Mason served a prison term and Willis was later captured on Market Street leading to return to jail.
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John Willis
Allen Bartgis
Markell
Ford
Willis
Elijah Mason
Mason
Bartgis
Market Street
Open Forum Held by Frederick Rotary Club
The Frederick Rotary Club held its weekly meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel with committee chairs introduced and announcements about the 34th district conference in York in May and the Minneapolis Rotary International convention in June. Glenn O. Garber spoke on York attendance plans while Thomas B. Hayward outlined Minneapolis arrangements and Ignatius Bjorlee will attend. A Farmers Day is planned with Dr. A R Pearson as potential speaker. members to bring county farmers as guests. Also noted were new member RE Delaplaine returning from Florida and Willam A. Riddell of Bucyrus Ohio. several guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Ignatius Bjorlee
Willam A. Riddell
Bucyrus
Ohio
W. F.reeves
Baltimore
Stewart S. Shaffer
Sabillasville
William Gross
Brunswick
Leslie N. Coblentz
Middletown
William Parkish
Chicago
H. P. Phelps
H. L. Linder
Joseph H. Apple, Jr
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Legion
George McC Ott
Legion Auxiliary
Court News
Norman Ralph Hatter
Sabiljagville
Dorothy Marie Holland
Armstead A. Mock
Mary Ellen Fisher
Pointe Rocks
Daisy G. Abrecht
John E. Fogle
LeRoy Xuill
Grace L. Miller
Nevin T. R. Waskey
Richard
Hargett
Roger L. Main
Harry BR. Harne
Benjamin F. Harne
Court House
Montgomery County Commissioners
Melton
Bermuda
Andrew W Melson
Paul
Jiner Fort Victoria
Terminia
Paul Triapps
John L . Triappe
Burkittsville
Theodore E. Beyer
Trip
Harding
Calhoun
Marquis de Chambrun
Rasain
Liberty
U. S
Deny Trotzky
Parise
Vinscaw
Tratzko
Betty Short
Josef Hofmann
Insat
Anton
Miss Short
Wofmann
Hofmann
Pennsy
American Sentinel Company
American Sentinel
Westminster
Union
Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Ce Targest
Equity
Francis Neal Parke
Interior
Star
John Willie
Open Forum
Frederick Rotary Club
Tnerners Ferry Hyrtel Company
Tilltop House
Wesan
Harpers Perry
Poyser
Francis Addison
Clais
Se Learity Savings and Bank
Wa Ingiog
Cea
Mien
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