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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1950

Page

4

Buried Leaders Honored Amid Political Underworld Fallout

In Kansas City on April 10 Charles Binaggio and his musician ally Gar getts were buried in the same cemetery after Catholic services condemning both the underworld and corrupt overworlds. The attendances totaled about 1,700 between services and burial, with floral tributes from across the country and mass offerings near $1,000 per man. Police planned further inquiries while public officials and onlookers reflected on crime’s reach into politics.

Kansas City Charles Binaggio Northside Underworld Charles Gargetts Binaggio Raymond E. Jackson Binaggio's Gargotta’s Miami Fila Reno Nev Chicago Detroit Dallas Los Angeles San Francisco St. Louis New York Peter Lapetina Frank Collins Pendergast Truman Tom Pendergast Jim Pendergast John Lavin Binaggie

Accident En Route Involving New Windsor Couple

James Lantz of New Windsor received word from Arkansas that his wife and her mother Mrs William Hoffman returning from Arizona with friends were in a severe accident when their trailer and car overturned. The trailer was wrecked and the car badly damaged, but the occupants escaped serious injury.

James Lantz New Windsor Arkansas William Hoffman Arizona

Weather and Pests Slash Wheat Crop and Stocks

Dry weather and insect pests reduced the winter wheat forecast to 764,000,000 bushels, with a potential rise in government held surplus. Value to farmers at 1.90 per bushel implies nearly 250 million lost, raising talk of dipping into a 425 million bushel surplus to meet domestic and export needs.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Great Plains Pacific Northwest Georgia South Carolina Indiana Illinois

Complainant Missing Delays Hit and Run Hearing

A hit-and-run case was continued to next Monday after the complainant failed to appear. The defendant claimed innocence as State Trooper Stonesifer and Magistrate Bennett waited from 7:45 p.m. then adjourned. The complainant arrived at 8 p.m. saying they were delayed by heavy traffic. In separate cases, two men pled guilty to drunkenness with light sentences. Collateral forfeitures ranged from 540 to 6.45, with multiple witnesses cited by Officers Trump and Boone. France lost Canady in 1759 at the Heights of Abraham.

Alton Y. Bennett James Stonesifer Washington Calvin Thomas James George Hudson Twentey and Boone Anna May Earp Nellie Josephine Wilkins Webster Luby Edward Schreyer Ernest W. Dixon Onley Bentley Nannine Frith Conrad D Shaffer, Jr Liberty

Building Code Revision Favored By Frederick Chamber

Frederick Chamber of Commerce directors hold a near full house meeting voting unanimously to urge a revised local building code aligned with modern construction. They note strong reception to government broadcasts and successful open forum luncheons while planning a summer recess for U C Braup luncheons. New members join in agriculture and corporate divisions. William T Lyons Co Inc leads hospital wing construction. Governor Lane to return from Bermuda vacation with daughters Dorothy and Jean.

Frederick U. of C Charles K. Taylor Keedysville

Bodies Of Three Crewmen Recovered After Tug Lorraine Sinking

In Norfolk Virginia on April 10 three of the six crew members who drowned when the tug Lorraine capsized off Windmill Point light were recovered from Chesapeake Bay. Coast Guardsmen halted the intensive search though a routine sweep continues for the remaining three. A third body, identified as Oliver James Hudgins of Portsmouth, was found near Wolf Trap light by the fishing vessel Wolf Trap and turned over to Matthews County coroner J R Gills at Horn Harbor. The earlier recovered bodies had been identified as the other crewmen.

Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Coast Windmill Point Light Wolf Trap Light Wolf Trap Oliver James Hudgins Portsmouth Horn Harbor Matthews County J. R. Gills

Survivors and missing from sinking tug Lorraine near Norfolk

The Lor Lorraine sank in the bay after a collision. Only survivor is skipper Capt. O. P. Brown of Norfolk, found semi conscious in the pilothouse three hours later. Missing are Mate John G. Woods of Collingswood New Jersey First Engineer W. F. Jefferson of Richmond and Second Engineer Robert Kellum of Baltimore. Lester Lee of Baltimore and Norman Glen Fisher of unknown address in Maryland, and Lewis Del of unknown address are also listed as missing.

Lester Lee Baltimore Norman Glen Fisher Lewis del John G. Woods Collingswood N. J W. F. Jefferson Richmond Robert Kellum O. P. Brown Norfolk

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