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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1948

Page

3

Three Held In Theft Of Auto Accessories

Three men alleged to lead a wide auto accessory theft ring face preliminary hearings before Magistrate William J. Stoner in Thurmont this afternoon. George A Wolfe 19 Otha Stoutlemyer 19 and Kennard Mehrie Smith 30 from Lant were arrested Friday by State Troopers Ridge and Bond after months of investigations into thefts in Frederick Hagerstown and Waynesboro Pa. They allegedly specialized in lifting fog lights spotlights tires wheels toe holders fans and even a beehive bicycle. Loot was stored at their homes and the trio repainted stolen machines to disguise serial numbers. Police report statements were obtained and the ring is said to be broken though hearings proceed.

William J. Stoner Thurmont Frederick Hagerstown Waynesboro Stoner Frederick County Secerstown Washington County

Possible Action on Alleged Depredations Across the Line

Report notes potential steps by authorities in Pennsylvania over alleged cross border depredations. Officials weigh legal avenues and responses amid ongoing investigations with regional security concerns.

Pennsylvania

Taft Raps Stassen In Ohio Address

Senator Taft denounces Stassen in Ohio urging delegates to block Stassen in the May 4 primary. Taft claims Stassen would have been in the Senate to help fight the new deal, while Stassen pursues 23 of Ohio’s 53 delegates. Local fire brigade reports three alarms with negligible damage, including a chimney fire on Maryland avenue and a bureau drawer blaze on East Sixth street, plus a car ignition wire fire on South Carroll street.

Burton Robert Taft Ohio Harold F. Stassen Senate Stassen Taft Geauga Coun Harold E. Stassen Taf Washington Junior United Citizens Equipment Maryland Avenue East Sixth Street Uniteds South Carrol Street

Water Turning Babies Blue From Nitrogen Poisoning

Drains of water from some wells can turn infants bluish and fatal. Dr James G Wesrt reports nitrate in well water causes cyanosis in babies, especially in the Midwest. Illinois recorded 33 cases and five deaths last year.

Alton L. Blakeslee Associated Press Science Chicago American Chemical Society James G Wesrt Inois Department of Public Health Mid-West Ullinois

SONS DEAD, WIFE HELD IN MURDER CASE

The wife of a Navy lieutenant was booked on murder suspicion after her two young sons were found dead in bed. Patrick, 3, and Dennis, 10 months, apparently smothered. Mrs Helen A. Northway was hospitalized with slash wounds and gas inhalation effects. Authorities say Dennis had already died Friday night.

Los Angel Navy RE. Collins Patrick Dennis Helen A. Northway General Hospital Sirs Northway G. W. Myers Ren Mrs Way

New Market WCTt Hamsville meeting notes April 14

The New Market WLC assembled in Hamsville on April 14 with president Mrs Ivan Lawson presiding. Mrs J W Shawbaker led the program, featuring song and worship topics, a skit on Safeguards, and a discussion of the L T L pledge as officers were retained for another year. A suit transfer case, involving Martha Jane Repass, sought damages from an airplane propeller incident was granted in Montgomery County Circuit Court.

NEW Market Wctt New Market WLC T. UL Hamsville Ivan Lawson J. W. Shawbaker Lawson Mollie Gladhill Mollie Linthicum Shawbaker Douglas Williams William Wiles Abs. Wow Nicodemus Williams Baltimore Martha Jane Repass Gaithersburg Montgomery County iMe

Plane lands on farm injuring farmer near Frederick

A farmer suffered head injuries when a plane piloted by Robert 3. Wolfe of Germantown landed on a nearby farm. Defendants named include Wolfe and Arthur Hyde, operator of Congressional Airport. James H. Pugh requested transfer. Montgomery County failed to obtain an impartial trial. James R. Milter represents the plaintiff.

The Frederick Farmer Robert 3. Wolfe Germantown Mr. Wolfe Arthur Hyde Congressional James H. Pugh Montgomery County Gur James R. Milter

Swords Stolen from Victoria and Albert Museum

Burglars in London stole two gold-hilted swords and seven scabbarded blades once belonging to the Duke of Wellington from the Victoria and Albert Museum. The museum values the collection at £1000.

London Duke of Wellington

Bacall suspended over role in The Girl From Jones Beach

Warner Brothers studio announced Lauren Bacall was placed on the suspended list for refusing a role in The Girl From Jones Beach and for not showing up for initial takes. She was reportedly with husband Humphrey Bogart aboard a boat in Pacific waters tonight.

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