Maryland primaries loom in four districts and two parties
Maryland faces primaries in two weeks with Democrats nominating for Senate Bruce against Parkhurst and four Congressional races in four districts while Republicans choose a second district contest for delegates to the state convention. Frederick county ballots list 12 Republican delegates plus a Hoover or uninstructed option. Zihlman seeks renomination in the Sixth with Lewis facing him in the general. The Democratic state convention meets May 22 in Baltimore. Republicans to announce their convention date after primaries.
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Maryland
William Cabell Bruce
Virginia Peters Parkhurst
Frederick County
Bruce
Parkhurst
E. L. Debientz
C. H. Wonley
L. C Berrick
William J. Grove
A. LeRoy McCardell
David C. Winebrenner
Herbert Hoover
S. Elmer Brown
Thomas A. Chapline
Dr. A. G. Bourne
J. W. Darner
William B. Doty
Albert W. Ecker
Thomas H. Haller
L. F. Kefanver
BE. C. Markel
W. €. Roderick
H. Sharpe
George M. Wachter
Fred N. Zihlimann
David J. Lewis
Baltimore
T. Man Goldsborough
S. Scott Beck
Kent County
Wiliam P. Cole, Jr
Thomas Cutty
Baltimore City
Norman Kaufman
J. Charles Linthicum
W. V. Lyons
Stephen W. Gambrill
John W. Klemm
Prince George
Linwood L. Clark
Edwin Hoffman Pitcher
General Assembly
If You Don't Vote, Someone May For You
NGA Service writer Rodney Dutcher surveys the push to increase turnout and the risk of fraudulent ballots. Harvard’s Munro argues voting too often can waste resources, while Simon Michelet defends high turnout. Affleck urges reform, Michelet cites Chicago fraud, and global examples stress intelligent voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NGA
Washington
Michelet
Benjamin T. Affleck
National Municipal League
Michelet Hag
Munro
Affleck
Afflecks
Bailiwick
Chicago
Senate Republicans Revise House Tax Bill
Washington April 24 AP reports Senate Republicans on the finance committee decided to lower the House tax reduction from 230.1 million to about 210.99 million dollars. Also included is a Pleasant Grove Woman's Club note with a meeting at Mrs Gabriel Lawson's home on April 17 chaired by Mrs A W Davis, 11 members present and one new member enrolled, with a future meeting planned May 1 at Mrs Aubrey Davis's home.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Pleasant Grove
More Towns Marooned in Southern Floods
Atlanta reports rising flood toll across Florida and Alabama as heavy weekend rains drive over 1,000 from Brewton Alabama and isolate several villages. Damage runs into millions though only four deaths are confirmed. Relief efforts assist evacuees across Caryville Florida and surrounding river valleys.
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Atlanta
Florida
Alabama
Brewton
Ala
Hlomaton
Escambla River
Caryville
Fla
Chectawhatchie
Bou Ifay
Georgia
Clown Nears His Fourth National Title in Boxing
Tommy Lown of New York, already a three time national titlist, advanced toward a fourth crown by a first round knockout in the 147 pound class at the A A U championship. Ensign Harry H Henderson of the Naval Academy showed strong form in the 160 pound division, defeating John Begley of San Francisco. Ensign John A Charlson of the Navy defeated Robert B Beattie of West Point in the 135 pound class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tommy Lown
New York
Harry H. Henderson
Naval Academy
John Begley
San Francisco
John A. Charlson
Navy
Robert B. Beattie
West Point
Charlson
KeFauver case jury selection opens in Baltimore
In Baltimore on April 24 AP reports selection of a jury for Webster M. Kefauver a middle aged contractor charged with killing his friend William L. Unduch began in Criminal Court with indications the state would not seek the death penalty. Defense lawyer Harry Nice challenged a talesman opposing capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Webster M. Kefauver
Wiliam L. Unduch
Talesmen
Harry Nice
Talesman
Billary W. Gans
Owens
Mr. Nice
Kefauver
Unduch
Bremen and Ford plane snowbound on island
A Canadian Trans-Continental Airways report says the Bremen and the Ford relief plane are storm bound at Greenly Island Quebec. Snow is falling and a strong northeast wind blows as the trans Atlantic plane, forced to land ten days ago, awaits onward parts carried by the Ford plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ste. Agnes
Quebec
Canadian
Trans-Continental Airways
Bremen
Ford
Greenly Island
Robert Cannon
New York
Boys Service Speaker Brooks Fletcher to Head Sunday Service
Hon. Brooks Fletcher of Marion Ohio a congressman will speak at the special boys service Sunday at 7 30 pm at Calvary Methodist Episcopal church Rev Dr G Elis Williams pastor Fletcher an esteemed orator will be introduced by Dr Joseph H Apple president of Hond College Mrs Fletcher will sing several selections at the service Also Kaulman Kut Hate Stores to Open A patent medicine dealer prepares a store on West Patrick street in the Marino Pasaro property moving around May 1 with locations already operating in Waterstown Chambersburg Martinsburg and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Fletcher
Marion
Ohio
Congress
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
G. Elis Williams
Fletcher
Joseph H. Apple
Hond College
Kaulman
Waterstoun
Chambersburg
Martinsburg
Winchester
Heflin Slams Smith Campaign Funds Allegations in Senate
In Washington on April 24 AP Senator Edwards of New Jersey and Senator Heflin of Alabama clashed over Governor Smith of New York campaign expenses. Heflin claimed Hague money backed New Jersey delegates. Edwards denied the charges as untrue. Heflin cited a Trenton Evening Times story and alleged Southern newspaper buyouts by Smith forces, while Edwards defended Hague and challenged Heflin to prove his assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edwards
New Jersey
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Smith
New York
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Houston
Hague
Democrats of
Trenton
Dedicate Shrine To Monroe 41
Fredericksburg invited dignitaries from the United States and foreign diplomatic corps will attend the April 28 dedication of the shrine to James Monroe in Fredericksburg. The Hoes Monroe relics, including the desk Monroe used for the Doctrine, will be shown at Kenmore during a luncheon for guests. Local interest centers on Mrs. Wm. Crawford Johnson, a Monroe descendant.
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Fredericksburg
United States
James Monroe
Spain
Senccre de Padfila
de Medina
Dominican Republic
Senora Morales
Kerimeh Mouhtar Bey
Senora de Ferrara
Radana
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Prochuick
Claude A. Swanson
Carter Glass
S. Otis Bland
Monroe
Virginia
France
England
Laurence Gouverneur Hoes
Hoes
Kenmore
Europe
Monroe Shrine
Wm. Crawford Johnson
Munroe
Hoeg
Johnson
Corinth Rocked by Two More Earth Shocks
Athens reports Corinth was hit by two more earthquakes causing wide ruin. Four Greek ministers returned claiming the city ruined beyond repair and reconstruction on the same site impracticable. Damage estimated at 680 million drachmas with 13 dead. Government sent aid including tents and food. American Red Cross offered tents and medical supplies for 165000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Corinth
American Red Cross
Sisters Leap to Death in Tenement Fire
In Brooklyn Williamsburg two sisters Annie Stalloni and Eleanor Stalloni leaped to their deaths during a tenement fire. Annie died from impalement after leaping from a third floor window. Eleanor died after jumping from a rear window. A child, Angelo Bardera, suffocated in the blaze. Firemen rescued residents on upper floors, many unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Annie Stalloni
Eleanor
Angelo Bardera
Mrs Wood Hosts Delightful Bridge Luncheon at Club
Mrs Alban M Wood of College Park hosted a large bridge luncheon at 1 PM at the Catoctin Country Club. Twenty nine guests attended including several from out of town. decorations used yellow snapdragons and daisies with green and yellow scheme. Attendees listed include Mrs L L Raymond, Mrs S B Smire, Mrs J M Rowe, Mrs Ezra Houck Jr, Mrs William Bushwaller, Mrs George Rodock, Dr., Mrs Charles Doll, Mr Alvin Crawford, Mrs B O Thomas, and many others from Washington New York and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin Country Club
Alban M. Wood
College Park
L. L. Raymond
Smirie
J. M. Rowe
Washington
Ezra Houck, Jr
Dr Myers Sells West College Terrace Home to Mr Henry Skudowitz
Dr E L Myers sold a two story frame dwelling on West College Terrace to Henry Skudowitz. The modern home, built by Myers, will be occupied by the seller, with possession to occur July 15. Myers plans a Spanish style replacement on the same lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Myers
West College Terrace
Ang Airs
Henry Skudowitz
Dr. Myers
Jin
Fredericktonians to Attend Shrine National Convention
A group from Frederickton will travel to Miami Florida for the national convention of the Order of the Mystic Shrine. The party includes Dr and Mrs Iva J McCurdy Miss Rose Rively Gerson Rosenel William C Roit Albert W Condon Sr Noah E Kefgover Dr J W Long and Mr Sailor Walkersville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine
Police Court Cases In City Court Tonight
John Gardner colored was arrested by Officer George Hoffman Monday night on a charge of being drunk and disorderly and sent to jail to await trial tonight before Justice Guy K Motter in Police Court ULA. Gumbs was arrested by Officer Vernon Smith for a traffic violation and held in $2.50 collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gardner
George Hoffman
Trail
Guy K. Motter
Ula
Gumbs
Vernon Smith
Clash at Mine near Panther Mining Company
A clash involving pickets and sympathizers occurred today at the Panther Mining Company mine near Springfield. Reports indicate no one was seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Old West
Panther Minting Company
Forfeits collateral in drunk and disorderly case
Franklin Notnagle of this city forfeited $125 collateral after failing to appear for a hearing in Peoples' Court. He was arrested Sunday on East Patrick street for being disorderly and for brandishing a revolver, police said. Justice Guy K Motter oversaw the case, and the collateral was posted earlier for a Monday hearing. Market Trend Downward. The stock market moved lower as traders anticipated broader rediscount rate increases and awaited news to spark activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Notnagle
Guy K. Motter
Peoples’ Court
Notnagle
East Patrick Street
New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Clary at Key Hotel
Mrs John N Clary of West Second Street hosted an elaborate 1 pm bridge luncheon at the Francis Scott Key hotel. A pink white color scheme featured sweet teas and talines as prizes were won by Mrs Ezra Houck Jr, Miss Henrietta Cramer, Miss Emily Johnson, Mrs Alvin H Crawford and Mrs Almrt N Cardell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
John N. Clary
West Second Street
Francis Scott Keys Hotel
Ezra Houck, Jr
Henrietta Cramer
Emily Johnson
Alvin H. Crawford
Almrt N. Mc. Cardell
Home Building and Loan Assn Elects Officers
Charles F Knock elected president succeeding the late William E Filler at a Monday night meeting. The association organized in 1914 shows growth with all funds invested in Frederick city and a popular savings plan of semiannual share maturation. A director successor to Filler will be named next meeting. Monday night’s meeting was held at the Commercial State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Knock
Home Building and Loan Association
Wiliam E. Filler
Filler
William EB. Filler
Charlies
F Knock
Edgar H. McBride
J. M. Culler
Knock
Commercial State Bank
Bible Class Meeting at Grade Reformed Sunday School Wal kersville
The Woman's Bible Class at Grade Reformed Sunday School Wal kersville held a regular quarterly meeting April 19 at Mrs. George Lease home. Mrs. Thomas L. Cramer presided with 32 members and 11 visitors present. Activities included singing, readings, solos, and duets. Mrs. G. Fred Myers led the social program. Refreshments were served by a committee including Mrs. Lease and several others. A long list of members and visitors followed, with honorary members named. The note ends with a district achievement and a student, Edward Wilard, confined to a pitch howl and at home on Dil Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grade Reformed Sunday School
Walkersville
John E. Cramer
George Lease
Thomas L. Cramer
G. Fred Myers
Teresa Jamison
Charlotte Myers
Kathleen Hedges
Edna ‘Smith
John Drenning
Drenning
Wilma Bur Tier
Katharine Myers
Edna Smith
Charles Hedges
Grayson Burner
Zoe Hardy
George Graham
Frank Shafer
Key Mar
Woodsboro
Boone
Chariille Miers
Kathering Miers
Wilma Bark
Nina Cramer
Gore Myers
Maggie Cramer
Roy Winebrewer
John Fitjer
Cora Hardy
William Green
Mary Efmet
Vennetta Cramer
Frederick
Ellis Ramsburg
Clarence Battick
Claybourne Zimmerman
Annabelle Grantham
William Lease
Warr EL Crame
Harvey
Cramer
Austin Pratte Iz
Mire Edward
Wilard
Dil Ave
Bennett Comfortable But Very Low Report
Floyd Bennett, recovering from double pneumonia contracted while on relief duty, was described as resting more comfortably but very low at Jeffery Hat Hospital. His wife, Mrs. Bennett, also a patient, showed improvement from acute tonsillitis despite earlier reluctance to join her husband for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Floyd Bennett
Bremen
Jeffery Hat Hospital
Cady Named Thurntont Mayor at Annual Town Election
Frank Lippitt Cady was elected mayor of Thurmont at the annual town election held Monday. Edwin C Creeger and Ernest Hammaker were chosen as commissioners. Cady won 67 votes with no opposition. Creeger 44, Hammaker 30, Muckley 18, Crawford 24, Damuth 5 for commissioners. New administration includes Cady mayor and Creeger Hammaker Ecker Beachley as holdovers. Cady, born Providence October 20 1872, has a long career in chemistry, biology, milk work, and town service before moving to Thurmont in 1920 to run the hatchery.
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Frank Lippitt Cady
Thurntont
Edwin C. Creeger
Ernest Hammaker
Mr. Cady
A. H. Etaler
Earl Hoffman
Mr. Creeger
Mr. Hammaker
Charles M. Muckley
Lewis D. Crawford
Howard Damuth
Creeger, Hammaker
A. W. Ecker
H. D. Beachley
William J. Stoner
Stoner
Mr. Gady
Providence
R. L
Alfred FE
Helen F (Morgan) Cady
Providence Public Schools
Worcester Academy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Cady
East Greenwich
Thurmont
Thurmont Hatchery
Nder
C. W. Spalding
Stewart testifies on profits from Continental Trading Co
Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, testifies before the Senate Teapot Dome Committee that he received a one fourth share of Continental Trading Company Canada profits, while protesting. He describes Liberty bonds totaling 759,500 dollars given by H. H. Osler, plans for trust funds, and transfers to Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing and Standard Oil groups, with bonds moved to trustees and later profits from oil dealings.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard of Company of Indians
Senate
Continental Trading Company of Canada
Stewart
H. G. Osler
Continental
Simclair Cruda Oil Company
Standard Oil of Indiana
Ofl
Roy J. Bennett
Standard
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
A. B. Humphreys
Denver
Sinclair and
Sinclair
Barnett
Barnett Ag
National Hookup for Lions Radio Program
The Frederick Lions club joins a nation wide radio event for the blind on April 28 via 38 NBC stations. John B. Kennedy hosts with Harold Bauer Ann Case Edwin Grasse Milt Gross and Irving L Camp. Lions aim to raise public awareness of eyesight and prevent blindness. Stations include WEAF New York WGY Schenectady WCAF Pittsburgh WRC Washington and WSAI Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
America
Lions Clubs
Lions International
WEAF
New York
WGY
Schenectady
N. Y
WCAF
Pittsburgh
WRC
Washington
WSAI
Cincinnati
Mt Ay Mt Ay nominates candidates for mayor and council
A Mt Airy meeting in the Masonic Hall prepared citizens for the mayoral race and council elections. Mayor Archies R. Molesworth declined renomination to join the County Board of Commissioners. Nominees for mayor were Charles Ose Asa H Watkins and Roy Smith with council nominees B C Leatherwood Harry L Bushey R B E Nurdets Henry G Hood Ira D Watkins D Routzbarn Hubert P Burdette Worth Nid ar G Dorsey and Robert K. . The meeting was opened by Major Molesworth with Hubert P Bardito named chairman and W L Spurrier secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Ay
Masonic Hall
Archies R. Molesworth
Ose
Board of County Commissioners
Charles Ose
Asa H. Watkins
Roy Smith
Couuncilmen
B.C. Leatherwood
Harry L Bushey
RB. E. Nurdetts
Henry G. Hood
Ira d D. Watkins
D. Routzabn
Hubert P. Burdette
Archler R. Moles. Worth
Nidar G.dorsey
Robert K
Major Mole
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Bigham Brothers
Gethrsburg
Paiutce McPherson
Adams County
Gussati Fed
J. S. Shearer
Sherin
Adams Enamy
William Bennett Munro
Division of History, Government and Economics
Harvard
National Municipal Review
Simon Michelet
Nation
Tplif
Italy
Germany
National League of Women Voters
National Civic Federation
Rebt
Begin
Congressman Fletcher
Tammany
Mrs. Wood
Fannie
Werennaes
Umm Ssinness
Monttomery County
James B. Neel
Herbert P Price
W. Frank Ricketts
Dawsonville
Bords
Boyds Station
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ivacka
Home Building and Loan Assn
Wiliam
Bennett
Thurmiont
Vnline
John M. Creecer
Corporation
Crice of Bociies
Sainoisssille
State Roads
Board of Standard Oil of
Indiana
Continental Trading CO
International Association of Clubs
MT. Airy
Molesworth
Pwspape Mrapibe
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