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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 09, 1937

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Drunken Driver Tied To Weekend Auto Crashes

A Garnished list of seven weekend crashes left seven injured, two hospital bound, with one motorist jailed for drunken and reckless driving. Witnesses described a drunken Graham near Ridgeville after a National highway crash, while others involved blocked traffic and minor injuries on routes east of Mt. Pleasant Libertytown. Additional incidents included a hit and run near West Seventh and Berry streets with no clues.

Automobile Acciden John W. Graham Ridgeville Patrick M. Schnauffer Graham Libertytown Paul Koogie Annapolis Frederick Herbert Free Church Street Koogie Frederick City Hospital Dorene Koogle Sergi W. R. May William D. Gentry East Thirty-sixth Street Baltimore Mt. Pleasant Liberty Pike Gentry Benjamin Morrissey Morr Morrissey John McCologan Philadelphia McCologan Conowingo Sergt May E. Austin James Sloward Trassler Route 1 New Market Trussler Murray Jefferson Catoctin Creek Steiner Burrier Brunswick West Seventh Berry Streets

Congress Hopes To Adjourn Soon Amid Busy House Schedule

Washington Aug 9 AP Congress begins a two week push toward adjournment with Senate ahead on timing. The House will likely pass the court procedure bill soon and then debate wage hour and revenue fix measures. Tax leaks spur hearings as leaders back farm bloc accord to push major farm legislation in January. Sugar legislation remains a major pending item awaiting Senate action.

Washington Congress Senate House Bankhead Supreme Court House Labor Committee Treasury House Ways and Means Howev Garner Attorney General Als

Admits Killing Girl in Attack Confession at Ten Hours

Lawrence Marks, 49, an ex convict, confessed to strangling 8 year old Paula Magagna in Broo ten hours into grilling. He admitted the attack was planned and described the sequence leading to the killing.

Lawrence Marks Paula Magagna Broo

Governors invited for Maryland Virginia bridge celebration

Frederick and Leesburg groups plan to invite governors to mark the completion of the Maryland Virginia bridge at Point of Rocks. Virginia officials push for end of year readiness. Frederick Chamber will invite Gov. Nice. Leesburg Rotary will invite Gov. Peery. Committees named to coordinate events.

Point of Rocks Frederick Leesburg Virginia George F. Hastelwood Maryland State Roads Commission Great Lakes Florida

Hearing Grants Beer License Amid City Debate

In New Market Ed Moreinday overruled objections and approved Mrs Rosalie Summers tea room license for on sale beer. Testimony cited showed the hotel did not operate enough to serve the public while locals and church trustees opposed. petitioners backed Summers. Judge Princeton Burkey noted possible appeal, Summers represented by E A James.

Ed Moreinday Rosalie V. Summers New Market M Wss Hotel Neltie F. Mealey Cuit Circuit State Princeton Burkey Indas P Bureau M Summers E. A. James

Appeals Against Revocation Of Summers License

Oscar D Summers of near New Market appealed in Circuit Court to block revocation by the Motor Vehicle Commissioner. Summers, previously spared revocation for four years, faced a second appeal after a July hearing and a recent drunken driving conviction. Attorney Alton Y Bennett filed the case.

Oscar D. Summers New Market Wasdrun i Summers Coult BE. Austin Binighmiain Walu Arthur D. Willard Walter QQ. Rudy Circuit Court Leen Alton Y. Bennett

Mahoney Predicts Copeland Withdrawal in New York Race

Justice Jere miah T. Mahoney declared in a Tangled Race ask one quarter after announcing his candidacy for mayor of New York under the New Deal Democratic banner. He predicted Senator Royal S. Copeland would withdraw, triggering a swift denial from Copeland’s camp.

Jeremiah T. Mahoney New York New Deal Democratic Mahoney Royal S. Copeland

Weather Record Shows August Precipitation and Temps

Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 am today 0.02 inch. August to date 0.02 inch. Normal August 7.65 inches, actual August 1935 6.26 inches. Excess in 1937 precipitation to August 1 is 6.90 inches. High temperature westward and high temperature over low last night 60. Sun sets 7:14 pm, sun rises tomorrow 6:12 am. Moon rises tomorrow 9:44 am, moon sets tomorrow 9:08 pm. Potomac streams conditions: middy on Maryland side, clear on Virginia side at Point of Rocks, Monocacy muddy.

Potomat Maryland Virginia

Cotton Declines Shape Congress Adjourning Fate

Washington reports mounting doubt over when Congress will adjourn as cotton prices slip and a northern farm coalition forms to press wage hour and crop control. Roosevelt warns against further crop loans without policy action, while sugar and DC appropriations loom as potential veto triggers and delays.

Copeland Says Roosevelt Personal Dictatorship Looms

Washington August 94 Senator Copeland running for New York mayor said President Roosevelt’s involvement in the mayoral race could amount to personal dictatorship. He claimed White House pressure would punish opponents and warned supporters must back the President or risk reprisals.

Washington Copeland Roosevelt New York United States Jefferson Island Mahonery New York Supreme Court Fork City My City Talhmen Wcir Mason Cuirdin Casimir Is the See Leahar Ps Oawhoa

Formally Charged With Murder Of Litue Girl

A 49 year old married hospital orderly with a lengthy prison record was charged with murder in the strangling death of Paula Magagna, a Brooklyn child. Police reports show multiple alibis were given and broken after thirteen hours of questioning.

York Paula Magagna Brooklyn Lawrence Marks

Cumberland Wide Open Debate During Sesqui Centennial

Cumberland police criticizes the city for being open to gamblers during the Sesqui centennial celebration. Mayor Koon counters by saying only a little leeway was granted as an ordinance licensing concessionaries passes. Commissioner Irvine notes the phrase gambling was deleted to aid local operators.

Cumberland Ehures Trvine Trvine Thomas W. Koon Sesai Irvine

Vervifie Attacks Launched By Franco

Reports from Hendaye on August 9 describe Franco forces firing on Astur and Santinder provinces. Generalissimo Franco aims to break government lines with air and artillery in the Basque-Asturian area to seize the Basque capital and free northern troops for the Madrid front.

Hendaye Peoneysco Franco Foctus Astur Santinder Gaomeirth Spain Bisenayan Teastonce Bilebau Anca

Men For China Recruiter Seeks American Volunteers

Russell L. Hearn, a Los Angeles soldier, promotes forming a mercenary unit for China’s army. He promises nonpayment in specie and aims to augment an air corps with seasoned fighters. Hearn is described as a lieutenant general in the Chinese army by the late Marshal Chang Tso-ling.

China Russell L. Hearn Los Angeles Elearn Chang Tso-ling

Chinese Japanese Clash Shuts Shanghai Roads Under Barricades

In Shanghai a clash between Chinese peace preservation corps and Japanese nationals left one Chinese soldier and one Japanese dead as barricades sealed Kiangwan and Chapei. Tense streets near Japanese headquarters and the International Settlement were closed as refugees flooded the Yangtze valley.

Shanghai Chinese Peace Preservation Corps Yangtze Valley Kiangwan Peace Preservation Corps Chapei

Thousands Of Silk Workers Strike In Paterson

Thousands of silk workers in Paterson New Jersey joined a strike forming the C I D or union walkout. Irving Abramson of the Textile Workers Organizing Committee estimated 95 percent of about 4900 weavers joined. Picketing was light with near total mill stoppage and cooperation from employers noted by counsel Abraham Breneman across neighboring towns.

Paterson N. J Irving Abramson Textile Workers Organizing Committee C. I Abraham Brennman Paterson Sith Manufacturers Association

Stock Market Gains Widely Distributed

New York status report says stocks rose across sectors led by steels rails and specialties with several reaching new highs as trading slowed after an active start. Fractions gained about two points broadly, while pound sterling dipped to 4.99 dollars.

New York

Anniversary of Murder at West Fourth and Bents Streets

Frederick residents marked the fifteenth anniversary of City Officer John Adams's shooting by William A. Stultz at Stultz's West Fourth and Bents streets home. Stultz was arrested after a house siege, convicted of murder, and hanged on November 10 after delays.

Frederick City Oficer John Adams William A. Stultz Stultz West Fourth Bents Streets

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Negro Pleasant Nice Perry Frederick, Leesburg Oscar TD. Summers John Cedia Regan Donald Otto Chicago Regans Housand Senate Eptemeter White House Foi Uini Roaseyvey Athen Oi Sam Hasburn Canpress Emintrs Ronsevelt District of Columbia Ile Supreme Court Jtussice van Devauntur Suivegssod En Tik Mwas Cong Nelson Nra Servier, Ines Sesqui Centennial Side Heralds New N. A Brennman Allentown Straudsburg Phillipsburg Silk Commission Breneman Tme
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