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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1934

Page

2

Convention 10 Nominees and Committees Set After Primary

Report of a large Republican primary meeting at the Courthouse with no contests. Delegates and new executive committee members chosen from eight precincts. Officials elected include A Hart Etchison as chairman and Benjamin Rosenour Jr as vice chairman. May 3 set for nominating mayor, city register, tax collector, and five aldermen. Voter registration planned May 6 and 15 with revision May 22.

Courhouse Sy Cam An Cassema Freevnets Cormbiunine Seicc Chacme Ehocce Folowing A Hart Etchison Vicecharman Benjamin Rosenour Olver Heefer Charles A. Opel, Jr Allock Cty Board of Aldermen Elmer Munshower Aubrey A Rhodemus Ciuxy Register Mi Tat Colleccor William Roderick Hunter Bowers Edward P Oden Charles P Hiteshen James Doub Bowers Mr Hiteshen Doub Edgar H. McBride Reno S&s Ham Walter E Ginn E Austin James Damis Mruaron Cassy Jers Tee John Smuia Oder Gavares Wilsem Comiat C James H Bovers Irebaagh Austin D¢Mes Se M Cramers Cretery Estes

Fragmented OCR leads to chaotic plea for safety and evacuation

A garbled report describes a Friday morning incident prompting immediate response from officials. Evacuation orders are mentioned, with a tense scene around a suspected danger area. Authorities and residents face a rapid, unclear sequence of actions as the situation unfolds.

Kidnapper Escapes Illinois Prison By Sewer And River

Randall Nor, serving a life term for kidnapping banker August Luer of Alton, escapes from an Illinois prison by crawling through a sewer and swimming the Mississippi. Warden Raegan orders about 200 guards to search. authorities note a severed head reportedly found near a manhole, while Chester residents report no general alarm.

Chester Randall Nor August Luer Alton Sauce Prison Mississippi River J. & Raegan Novell Colli Alon K

Tariff Chairman Seeks New Law Drive For Act Continues

Washington April 27 The head of the tariff commission testified before a Senate committee that the proposed trade agreement law would let the President modify tariffs for nations granting concessions. He said the cost of production changes across countries made the duty based on long studies obsolete. Other items noted: a House commerce panel approved a probe into ink and dairy product sales. A deed recorded shows Virginia Lewis selling property and a brick dwelling at 1312 North Market Street for 7000 dollars to Gertrude Hirsch and husband.

Senate Robert L. O'Brien Zut Commission Ark Tat Pegnen Poatr Congress United States Stock Exchange Regulator House Norman H. Davis Davis Tract Commission Bytesby Engineers No Management Corporation of Chicago House Commerce Committee The Trade Commission Lewis M. Market Street North Market Street Esa Virginia Lewis and Husband Gertrude Hirsch

Prison break and escape details surface near Collinsville

Two hours before the fact became public, guards armed with rifles swept the river bank while pursuing Jace to the prison, but Norvell appeared to have escaped. Prison officials declined to discuss the escape. A wealthy banker and meat packer was abducted from his home last summer by a woman and two men and released later near Collinsville, IL.

Jace Norvell Lis Collinsville

Sings Defy Threats At Carnegie Hall Concert

The article notes Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink faced a threat via letter claiming harm if she sang at Carnegie Hall. She persisted, performing before about 2,000 cheering attendees in a concert organized by the Non-See m Anti-Nazi League Champion Human Rights to honor human rights.

Mme Ernestine Schumann Mem Abose New York Carnegie Hall Human Rights

Mencken Urges Brain Trust to Leave in Peace

Baltimore April 27 H L Mencken author and critic on a national radio hook up called on the brethren of the brain trust to be gone in peace before the country rises against them. He warned go back to sour or job and to stop trying cures for Uncle Sam while billing 100 000 000 and said if both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue desert you you will face loud music alone.

Baltimore H. L. Mencken Brethren of the Prain Trust Sam Pennsylvania Avenue

Jury Acquits Bishop Cannon in DC Campaign Case

A District of Columbia jury acquitted Bishop James Cannon Jr and Ada L Burroughs of unlawful failure to report campaign contributions from 1928 The acquittal came after a three and a half hour deliberation and follows closing arguments that portrayed Cannon as a churchman defending his stance on prohibition The defendants faced two counts alleging concealment and willful failure to report contributions in the campaign against Alfred E. Smith

Washington Columbia Supreme Court James Cannon, Jr Ada L. Burroughs Cannon Frends Peyton Gordon Lesie C. Garcett Southern Methodist A’tred EK Smith Gary Ath Bishop Bishop Cannon Iis Court Burroughs

City Campaign Ball Held at Armory Friday

Frederick County Democratic Club hosted a city county campaign ball at the State Armory Friday. Local leaders introduced candidates for city county offices while Patt Emmerton’s orchestra played. prizes were drawn for attendees including Mary Virginia, Mrs. Sheald, and others.

Armory Frederick County Democratic Cin State Armory Patt Emmerton Charles S Houck, Jr Willard Marker Isaac Hank Alshermsson Alto Democratc Club Lioyrd Cuter Lous E. Echelberger Cit Register Charles T Butcher Herzer S Schroeder Roy M "Pat" Hitmer John Hershberger Regeter Wils Snerman P

Unclear courtroom remarks during Miss Burroughs case

Fragmentary OCR notes show Miss Burroughs and others in a church or court setting. The bishop declines comment while awaiting a formal statement and a conference in Jackson Mississippi. The tone suggests a somber, unsettled moment after a verdict.

Bac Ins Miss Burroughs Soudhemm Methodist Church Jackson Miss

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