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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1934
Page
10
Washington Aug 10 The crop forecasts show corn yields down sharply to about 1 07 108 000 000 bushels and wheat up to 490 960 000. government notes drought impact but says food supply remains adequate. Estimates detail oats barley rye flaxseed rice and other crops with varied changes from last month and last year.
A garbled briefing notes possible near breakdown of talks. Mentions 696, Tee gto conferente, and officials Hus Alexander Troy gpoveky, the Soviet ambassador M Walton Moore and assistant Secretary of State. The source indicates uncertainty about progress and timeline but no firm conclusions.
Washington reports 91 000 head daily slaughtered and prepared for relief without job basis. Aubrey Williams of the Federal Emergency Administration says 60 000 head bought daily, 12 000 processed by relief effort in twenty states. Beef moves through canned goods and state distribution aims at consumer needs.
Equine idol Tarzan owned by Ken Maynard spent Friday night at Justine Allen Y. Benneu’s East Street stables with visitors from Frederickton. Maynard travels from Atlantic City to theater work. Tarzan will depart for Hollywood September 21 for a serial.
Mrs. Mary A. Conrad aged 58 was found fatally wounded in the Baker home in Hagerstown after a dinner hour visit from Smithsburg. A 32 caliber revolver bullet pierced her heart. the shooting is believed possibly accidental. She leaves four daughters and three sons with funeral services private Monday at Krauss mortuary.
Manila Aug 10 quick action by the Philippine Legislature to increase tariffs to shield American goods from Japanese and other competition. A tentative bill with additional schedules was drafted and approved by Gov General Franté Murphy and sent to Washington for inspection. American and Filipino businessmen plan to form a stock corporation to lead a U S campaign in support of protective measures.
A flood inundated parts of Kentucky after heavy rainfall and showers. Weather experts cited a collision of cool Canadian air with a heated atmosphere causing the rain front. Temperature swings followed, with highs near 109 in the Midwest and near 100 in downstate areas, while forecasts predicted fair but hot conditions and scattered showers locally.
President Roosevelt arrived at the White House after a 13.100 mile cross continental journey described as buoyant and bustling. He met with Secretary of State and other officials to review international developments in a late afternoon briefing.
The American Federation of Labor announced a midnight strike call by the Aluminum Workers Council affecting ACTA plants in Alcoa Tennessee East St Louis Illinois NewKenya Anisid and Baden Maine. About 15 000 workers are involved according to Boris Shiskin who said mediation had failed and the federation would aid in a settlement.
The report recalls Henry Thames a colored motorist cited for running a red light at the Square Corner Friday noon. County Commissioner Roscoe Brown says he avoided a collision by driving onto the cart as the other driver denied the accusation. Officer Roy Rittner notes the case, while Bautey Jonson an older offender was arrested Friday on drunkenness and jailed for a hearing.
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