Fire destroys interior of Mrs Morgan home and damages neighbor
Fire swept through a six room two story brick home at 17 East Street injuring none, but gutting the house of Mrs Lee Morgan. The adjacent home of Miss Cline at No 35 suffered about 1500 dollars in damage. Firemen from four Frederick companies battled the blaze after an explosion around 915 this morning. A radio in Mrs Morgan's parlor survived.
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Lee Morgan
East
Alice Cline
Frederick
Wunceo
Illiguache
Sues Morgan Rett
Ity Hall
Fck
Grant Starr
Aremer
We Nou
Blue Eagle Slogans Move to Force Universal Compliance
Washington dispatch reports the National Recovery Administration pushing to bring all businesses under the blue eagle standard within two weeks. Hugh Johnson appoints a special board to set up temporary codes for wages and hours while urging consumers to buy only from firms displaying the blue eagle and avoid double dealing.
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Washington
Hugh
Anson
National Revery Administration
Militia Readied for New York Milk Strike and Property
New York authorities prepare to call out militia and police to control a dairy strike. The mobilization targets milk supply disruptions and related property protests across the state.
Milk Strike Spawns Volunteer Patrols and Damage
Milk producers form volunteer guards amid a strike in New York as milk dumping and plant disturbances continue. The Dair men's League and Shefield Producers Association plan patrols to protect plants. authorities consider militia if needed. A concrete milk house in Louisville, Kentucky, was dynamited amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hebert Lefimah Todas
Ila
Willan Haskell
New York National Guard
New York State
Dairmen's League
Shefield Producers Association
Louissille
First Hood College Woman Earns PhD in Sociology at Virginia
Mrs Dorothy Havens Wheeler alumna of Hood College earned the Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology at the University of Virginia becoming the first woman to receive the degree there and the first Hood College graduate to attain this level. She studies institutions in Roanoke Va on a project tied to the Institute for Research in the Social Sciences. Wheeler and her husband plan to visit the University of Virginia in October 1932.
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Hood Col+ ieee
Dorothy Havens Wheeler
University of Virgin
Wheeler
Hood College
Newton
N. J
University of Virginia
Trstitute
I University
Roatoke
Middletown
Robert
Helen M. Lynd
Universit
Virginia
Io Gate Young
Comsidera
Focal Forest
strizams—Potomac
Nocaey Clear
Cotton Drops $2 a Bale in New Orleans Market
New Orleans August 8 AP Cotton fell two dollars per bale after government yield figures for 1933 showed 12.314 million bales, about a million and a quarter more than trade expectations.
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OTTON
Infant found in doorway near residence with unclear condition
On a Sunday morning a baby about four months old was found on the front porch of Jonathan Wimbeth’s home. The infant appeared in poor physical condition and could not be read by responders. No readable details about the case were available from the fragment.
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Jona
Youth Dies From Truck Accident Injures In Frederick Area
Melvin Daniel Bowers sixteen dies from skull fracture after being thrown from a beer truck that left the road near Ridgeville and overturned. Three other riders were injured. the incident occurred during the Baltimore to Frederick trip. Driver Guy Cockrell and owner Joe Marrone sustained minor injuries. John Linton injured his knee. Bowers survived by parents Walter L. and Bertha Biddinger Bowers and a brother W Leo Bowers Jr. Funeral arrangements set for Thursday at 2:30 from Jacobson apartments and Mt Oliver Cemetery. investigation pending.
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Melvin Daniel Bowers
Ridgeville
Frederick City Hospital
Baltimore
Frederick
Howard County
Carroll County
Young Bowers
Guy Cockrell
East Listh Street
Joe Marrone
South Market Street
John Linton
West
All Saints Street
Cockrel
Marrone
Linton
Bowers
Wag
Walter L
Bertha Biddinger Bowers
W. Leo Bowers, Jr
Jacobson Apartments
Mt. Oliver Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Clarence M. Murray
Arizona Votes Today on Repeal Question
Arizona voters face a wet and dry question as prohibition ends loom, with dry leaders conceding only a slim chance to block the state from joining the 21st in ratifying the repeal. Separate notices report disruption as prohibition enforcement agents face midnightefffects under Roosevelt reorganizations, with 1,800 workers affected and about 1,200 reassigned to the investigation department.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Aug
Arizona J
Washington
Prohibition Enforcement
Norrow
Roosevelt
Bureau
Investigation Department
Expected savings dwindle as jobholders stay on
Washington August 8 The budget bureau reports immediate savings from Roosevelt’s reorganization plan have fallen from Democrats’ estimate of over 25 million dollars to about 5 million dollars annually. The drop is blamed on executive orders delaying provisions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Budget Bureau
Old-Time Box Picnic and Alcohol Study at Frederick
An Old-Time box picnic hosted by the Frederick City Young People's Union will be followed by a sunset service at the Montevue grounds with James and Crist in charge. The group is also conducting a class on the recently published Alcohol and Man by medical doctors, with Hood College and Franklin F. Marsh leading discussions on physiological and pharmacological effects. In a separate incident, a barn near Panterville burned Sunday in Montgomery County, owned by Mrs. L E Poole, causing about $3,000 in damage. local fire departments aided due to water shortages.
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Frederick City
Montevue
Ysciple Wil
James & Crist
Frederick
Presen
Williams Observatory
Hood College
William Brish
Frankin F. Marsh
James Crist
A. Susan Pearce
Alcoho
Panterville
L E Poole
Martinsburg
Poolesvilke
Montgomery County
Rockville
Gaithersburg
Washington Grove
Baton, & Com
Ares Smaty
Poole
Peayerg
Ly Bible
Fred Ro Barnes
Clarksburg
Qu P
Aeliz
Mr. Barnes
Mussc
B. S. Rice
Bank Trio
Rocky Springs
Suncaya
Yusyors
Pa miners vote to end strike in southwest fields
Uniontown, Aug 8. More than 100 heads of United Mine Workers Local representing about 20,000 voted unanimously to return to work in the soft coal fields of southwest Pennsylvania. The vote followed a stirring appeal by Edward F. McGrady, NRA labor adviser, to support the President’s plan. Opposition to the work plan failed to materialize.
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Uniontown
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Edward F. McGrady
National Recovery Administration
Met
Juvenile Circus at Baker Park Promises Citywide Participation
Plans for a juvenile circus at Baker Park playgrounds Thursday at 7 pm under the Frederick Playground Commission. Children from across the city expected to perform in stunts and races with prizes for top acts and best costume. Judges named. project includes booklet distribution to sick children. supervised by Miss Helma Hann.
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Baker Park
Frederick Playground Commission
Pyramid Building
Harmon Field
Elizabeth Krantz
Geral Kreh
Wil
Helma Hann
NRA Code Signers Rise to 273 in Local List
Local signers of certificates of compliance with the Presidents National Recovery program reach 273 by noon. The list adds 24 new names including Ralph G. Rice, Robert L. Warfield, Samuel S Jenkins, LeRoy Hoke and others from Frederick, addresses on West Patrick Street and Market Street, along with businesses such as Jenk's Café, Lewis A. Rice and Sons, and Seeger and Co. The compiled names cover shops, trades, and services across Frederick with numerous street-by-street identifiers.
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Frederick Postence
Ralph G. Rice
Economy of Co
Frederick
Robert L. Warfield
Frederick Motor Go
West Patric Street
Robert D Henderson
West
All Saints Street
Samuel S Jenkins
Jenk's Cale
LeRoy Hoke
Braddock Boulevard
Harry H Herbert
Boat Street
Lewis A. Rice
North Carroll Street
L G Wachter
North Market Street
Charles W. Lough
A. A Lough and Son
South Market Street
John F. Kyeh
Patman
L W Krantz
I Krantz
South Carroll Street
Charles A. Crawford
Frederick Point
Richard Walker
Worber
Gasoline thief foiled at Beall garage Liberty town incident
A man tried to break into the Di Ira W Beall garage in Libertytown at about 2 45 this morning to steal gasoline. He fled when interrupted after finding no fuel and a neighbor reported a strange car and empty gasoline cans. Sheriff Crum is investigating with clues pointing to a suspect and an arrest expected soon. Gasoline thefts have been reported locally and in the county.
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Alors
di Ira
Beall
Sheri! Chas. W. Crum
Jealous Husband In Fight With Local Man
Edward Engle of York and Wilbur Engle of Weat Patrick Street Frederick faced disorderly conduct charges after a night that began with a telephone confrontation and ended in a kitchen fight. Dewey Engle testified to the dispute while Bela and others observed. all three were fined ten dollars or fifteen days, with Edward Engle discharged.
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Edward Ergie
York
Edward Engle
Wilbur Engle
Patrick Street
Prederick
Dewey Engle
Bela
Harry B. Anstine
Engle
Wibur Engle
Engle Howsekota
Fifteen Drown When Boat Capsizes Near Rockaway
New York August 8 AP report says 15 people drowned when a boat capsized near 66th Street Rockaway. Inspector Gallagher had no details on the drowning, and ambulances, emergency squads and guard boats were dispatched to the scene.
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New York
Deing Gallagher
Queens
Farmer foils intruder at Emmitsburg barn
John Manning of near Emmitsburg faced charges of attempted theft trespassing and unlawful possession after a barn intrusion at Allen O Donoghue s property. Manning was struck and injured during the escape and received medical care before being released on bail.
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Justice of the Peace
J. Henry Stokes
Emmits+burg
John Manning
Emitsburg
Sawieday
Dail Manip
Allen O'Donoghue
Emmitsburg
O’donoghue
Manning
O'Donoghue
Mbt
Eprom Poets
Alebert Aditstrgér
Sherif Adelsberger
W. R. Cadle
Emmsburg
Terry Druggan May Pay Dearly for Visits
Federal officials said Druggan could face up to five additional years in prison for his social visits outside Leavenworth prison. He is already serving a two year term for income tax evasion and was labeled a public enemy. Prosecutors noted possible additional charges under a technical loophole.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Terry Druggan
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Druggan
United States
Vight W. Glten
Pennsylvania beer tax fuels jobless benefit payments
Harrisburg reports the state beer tax has raised 6,009,005 so far and funded 203,874 in unemployment relief. Revenue figures show July receipts at 20976, a slight drop from June.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
APJ
Revenue Department
Naval training ships arrive in Baltimore
Italian naval squadron ships carrying 600 cadets under Gen Romeo Bennett arrived in Baltimore. Vessels Americo Vespucci and Castor e Columba are to depart later. Boston lawyer facing felony charges over gas bombs placed in the Stock Exchange last Friday is scheduled for trial. Loudoun county Sunday School convention set for Mount Hope Ramis Church includes several pastors and officials. Auction listing notes fur prices and a $10,000 prize.
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Baltiimore
Romeo Bennett
Baltimore
Amer.co Vesnpucc
New York
Eugene 5
T He Castolero Columsa
Boston
Stock Exchange
Empti
Uled
Loudoun
Lothoun
County
Mount Hope Ramis
Naie Ashbiny
O . W. Triplitt
Convention R Church
H. Hobbs
Leesburg
Willem
Hess, Jr
Hagerstown
G. W. Richardson
Minor C. Miller
Virginia Eid
Quiet yet tense Cuban crisis deepens in Havana
Havana reports a night of bloodshed with 120 killed and 226 wounded as crowds demanded President Machado resign. Army units withdrew beyond the city while police patrolled amid gunfire and fires in Havana and other towns. Washington debates intervention as Roosevelt sends adviser Sumner Welles to seek a peaceful solution.
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Havana
Cuba
Machado
Machadoon
Sten
Washington
Island Republic
Suhan Amieary
Pretenden
Roosevelt
Army Amcinis
United States
Sumner Welles
Balbo and Italian Air Armada Reach Azores
The Italian air armada led by Gen. Balbo arrived at the Azores with 24 seaplanes and 15 craft reaching Ponta Delgada and Horta amid a mist as the squadron begins the homeward leg across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mate Key Radio Co
Balbo
Azores
Ponta del Gada
Nhe
Horta
Market shows signs of awakening amid uneven grains and cottons
New York August AP reports a stock market with initial signs of stirring from weather effects but grains and cottons show irregularities. Distilling and gold groups led gains while government cotton reserves caused liquidation. overall money rates fell about one percent with sterling at 4.46 and a half cents lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wsietharzy
Pen-Mar Presbyterian Reunion picks new officers in Maryland
Heads reunion group elected Rev Westem S Rese as president at a business meeting. Rev J G Rese of Mercersburg Pa resigns as secretary treasurer after many years. Rey Brown Caldwell of Watterns Presbyterian Church Baltimore was chosen as secretary.
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Westem S Rese
Pen-Mar
J. G. Rese
Mercersburg
Ee Ace
Rey Brown Caldwell
Watterns Presbeteran Charen
Balimore
Mach Mace Sensor
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Blaze Within
Dnoining
Daniel C Greenshore
Electric Bond and Share Company
Middle West Utilities Company
Insull
N.Y
Lehman
Crete Milk House
Hi Ree
Arizona
Young People’s Union
Bhp Egtestane Merdoe
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Chas FoSfehring
Mehriings Groccery
West South Street
J. EB. Ferguson
Ferguson's Grocery
Alfred G. Zimmerman
Zammerman 'S
College Avenue
Charles W Stup
West Pats
Main
East Third
Ervant Thomas P Rice
Carrol
Dr. Beall
Libertytown
Man
Edythe M Turner
Dicker
Poolesviile
Montgomery County Local Service League
Guy ,H. Crook
Weokstoro
Leror C. Barrktk
Woodstoro
Eugeie W. Pruitt
Wiklaedh- Thess
Amhentr Mass
Mrugiar Af
Loren and Domestie Jam Merce
US SS Department of Gant
Merce Te Shawn
Tos
Fleet
Armada Head
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