Two Car Crashes Near Hyattstown Injure Seven
Two related accidents near Hyattstown left seven people injured and sent to Frederick City Hospital. Horace Downey, driver of the first Ford, was believed asleep at the wheel and sustained injuries. his passengers included Della Greathouse 32 Mildred Forsett 19 Paul Dawson 18 Antoinette Mendes 21 and others. A second crash as Price’s car was struck near Frederick Junction compounded damage and injuries including Mildred Forsett scalp lacerations Paul Dawson facial injuries and Antoinette Mendes back injury. Officer Anderson investigated with charges pending.
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Rederick City Hospital
Misa Della Greatmuse
Calvert Street
Washington
Che Gousett
Treet
Harrisburg
John Byroads
F Street
N. W
Benwin. Price
Antoine
Mendes
North
Bentreet
Hyattstown
Horace H. Downey
P Street
Har~burg
Downey
Ben
Miss Greathouse
Miss Gossett
Byroads
Né&T
Price
Frederick City
Steen
Mr. Price Umself
Frederick Junction
Chevrolet Ach
Ford
Mildred Forsett
Paul Dawson
Antoinette Mendez
Anderson
President Roosevelt Acknowledges Reforestation Camp Photo
Sity Engineer Elmer StC. Maxwell received a reply from Louis McH Howe secretary to President Roosevelt. The letter acknowledges Maxwell's August 18 note and thanks him for sending an aerial photograph of the Fish Creek reforestation camp 2902 located in Frederick County.
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Sity
Elmer Stc
Maxwell Joty
Louis McHee
Roosevelt
Frederick
Fish Creek
Maxwell
Prederick Country
Roosevelts Host Joint Birthday Party In Hyde Park
President and Mrs Roosevelt entertain two friends Nancy Wake and Stephen T. Early at a Hyde Park party. Today marks Miss Cook Jofs birthday, an associate of Mrs Roosevelt. Tomorrow is Early's birthday and the desk near his arrival spilled with papers.
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Hyde Park
Wsident
Mra Roosevelt
Nancy Wk
Stephen T. Early
Cook Jo Fs
TS Roosevelt
Early
Weather Data Summary for Today
Weather notes list 24 hour precipitation and date figures with historical comparisons. High yesterday 91 degrees, low unknown. August rainfall around 1.832 inches with a record 1933 excess. Moonrise and sunset times given. stream conditions described as muddy and turbid.
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Reece
Fisher Creek CCC Camp to Stay Open This Winter
Frederick philanthropist Mr Baker praises about 200 Civilian Conservation Corps workers at Fishing Creek camp for road building and reforestation. He notes government support keeps costs low for Frederick and urges public visits to see community benefits and natural park-like surroundings.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Fishing Creek
Deacon D Baati
Frederick
United States
Baker
Elmer [Llc
Maxwell
Predbrick County
Feck
Tredettens
Camn
Braddock Heights
Roosevelt
Innocent Victim Dies in Restaurant Gun Duel
Chicago native Florence Quinn aged 22 was fatally shot during a cafe breakfast gun duel between a robber and restaurant proprietor Salome Pappas. Pappas was wounded in the hand and believed he had struck the robber who fled. Police later arrested Samuel L. Enrich of Baltimore, released on $10 collateral.
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Chicago
Florence Quinn
Alosot Pappas
Salome
East Third
East Streets
Samuel L. Exnrich
Baltimore
Burras
Coal truck frightens Frostburg. mule escape and wreck
A five ton coal truck on Big Savage Mountain ran away near Frostburg Maryland. It overturned at Eskhart Crossing injuring no one except minor telephones and traffic backed up for half an hour. The driver, 21 year old Bales, from East Patrick Street, works for Hillside Coal Company.
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Big Savage Mountain
Frostburg
Eskhart Crossing
Frosburg
Bales
W Ho
East Patrick Street
Hillside Coal Company
Bishop Cannon Proposes Five Reasons For Day Repeal
New York August 26 AP Bishop James Cannon Jr urged attendance at church meetings in Lausanne Sofia and other cities while outlining five reasons for repeal of the 18th amendment. He cited federal enforcement failures influence of Alfred E Smath Prohibition propaganda temperance worker overreach and President Hoover election pledges on enforcement.
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New York
dJamex Cannon Jr
Berengaria
Lausanne
Sofia
Alfred E. Smath
Hooter
Four Die After Auto Struck by Train Near Traverse City
Four people died and two injured when their car stalled on a crossing and was hit by a Pere Marquette passenger train five miles north of Traverse City Michigan. The deceased include Mrs D Raich and three children from the same family.
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Traverse City
Mich
Pere Marquesté
D Raich
Freddie Frame Wins 200-Mile Stock Car Race
Freddie Frame of Los Angeles wins the 200 mile stock car race reviving the Elgin national road races in Elgin today. The event follows Frame’s previous fame from the 1932 Indianapolis 500 victory. Lindberghs Land in Copenhagen after flight from Lerwick. Weather outlook predicts showers early in the week.
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Freddie Frame
Eig. Wi
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Johnstown Flood Comparisons Rank August 24 1933 Lead
Sections of this county compare the current flood to the August 24 1933 Johnstown flood with higher water marks noted along Felton Kelly mill Jug Bridge and Frederick Junction while Monocacy river spread its impact. Stranded cars removed near Hansonville and Urbana rescue stories recounted.
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Johnstown
Upper County
Pennsylvania Line
Eunitsburg
Taneytown
Monocacy
Cereaville
Felton and
Kelly Mill
Jug Bridge
Prederick Junction
Michael's Mill
Buckeystown
Purnece Ford
Jonnatown
Apttad Olit
Emiminburg
Everucka
Manimdulgaig
Muddy Run
Hansonville
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Washington
Israel Creek
Liberty Road
Glenn G Green
Paws Sample
United States
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
Will G. Beardslee
O T. Engiehart
Veterans’ Administration
Beardslee
Beardsise
Englehart
Urbana
C. PB. Boger
Eugene E . Bilckensat
Hagesstown
Walter Yates
Leta Poitz
Clarksburg
Wo Va
Charles Mathews
Yeates
Feariny
Insull Held in Athens as Lawyers Seek Nursing-Home Transfer
In Athens Samuel Insull, facing U S charges over his collapsed utility empire, was detained and lawyers pursue transferring him to a nursing home due to age and health. Chicago reports note the U S intends to bring him to trial, while Canada is involved with his brother Martin.
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Athéns
Samuel Injsul
United States
Specates
Athens
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Tay
Dwight H. Green
Inderas
State of
Illinois
Insull
Martin Insull
Canada
Greece
Martin
Orlilla
Traisfer
Corporation Securities Company
Insull Investment
Arillo Elected as Legion's Commander in Maryland
Hagerstown August 26 AP Caesar Aeilo of Hyattsville was elected commander of the American Legion Department of Maryland at the 1934 meeting closing session in Baltimore. Aeila defeated Howard Cutler of Silver Spring 125 to 6. Mrs Ruby Wheatley of Cambridge was elected president of the State Auxiliary.
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Hagerstown
Caesar Aeilo
Hyattsville
American Legion
Department of
Woman with knife kills 50 year old housekeeper
A woman attacked Miss Anne Kite, 50, in Dr Anita Muir’s home, with a butcher knife, killing the housekeeper and injuring the doctor. Police later captured the suspect identified as Dr Virginia Wilson, 38, a former Berkeley teacher.
Second Accident at Scene of Train Wreck
Washington August 26 AP reports a second accident at the wreck site of the Crescent Limited. A pile driver toppled into the Anacostia River during repairs on the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge that collapsed with the train. Twenty workers narrowly escaped as the machine leaned and they leaped to safety. Two men were killed and 13 injured when the Crescent Limited detached at the bridge two days earlier.
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Washington
Anacostia River
Crescent Limited
Robbers Hold Up Denver Armored Truck for $36,000
Two men attacked an armored truck in downtown Denver, overpowered the guard and bookkeeper, and fled in a stalled car after tossing a tear gas bomb. The money sum was reported as $38,000. Police investigated the daring daytime heist.
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Denver
Secon
Death Toll In Johnstown Flood Far Greater Than This Week
The account notes a historic Johnstown flood death toll far higher than this week floods along the Atlantic Seaboard. It cites past dates and mentions mass casualties, graves, and pestilence fears while highlighting advances in communication and police methods.
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Johnstown
Varianet
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Printing Industry Code Discussed at Meeting
Printers from Central and Western Maryland met at the Francs Scott Key hotel to review the proposed fair competition code for the printing industry. The discussion covered code formulation, hearings by the National Recovery Administration, and plans to form county and district printers associations in Maryland regions including Frederick and Washington counties.
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Western
Mar
Francs Scott Key Hotel
Cumber T
Hagerstown
Brunswick
Thor Mont
Frederic Go A Walsh
Typothetae
Washington, D. C
National Recovery Administration
Igoaing
Printing industry code adoption meeting in Richmond
Representatives will be chosen to represent the territory Scene near Tosay on held in Richmond after the adoption of the code. Printing plants large and small will be governed by the machinery under the code of fair practices. The code sets maximum hours and minimum wages and aims to eliminate unfair competition and sales below cost. The industry reportedly lost 5 percent on investment last year and the code seeks to prevent unwarranted price slashing.
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Tosay
Richmond
Unia
Repeal leads in early Texas reports
AP dispatches from Dallas and Houston report early returns showing repeal of federal prohibition and beer legalization leading by margins of about 3 to 1 to 5 to 1. partial tallies include 38th amendment status and libertarian leanings amid scattered precinct counts in Texas. In New York, a deadly restaurant fire killed two children and injured others, destroying a restaurant and home of Thomas Cruce.
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Danas
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Far Leztizarian
Agaiist
Beata. Hudson, N.Y
Thomas Cruce
Tray
Cruiot
Death Toll Rises From Atlantic Storm Across Maryland
Cambridge, Md Aug 24 AP reports five of six Hoop ers Island victims saved while the sixth body was found offshore. Farm losses in Talbot County reach about 200000 with Tilghman Island and Avalon areas hardest hit. Eastern Seaboard death toll from the hurricane climbs to about 60 with property damage near a hundred million.
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Hooper's Island
James Nigsin
Ortdortindst
Spoer- Mgeen
Ustsgass
Boston
R. @. Brown
Talbot County
Tilghman’s Island
Tilghman Packing Company
Faulkner Packing Company
Rat Packing Company
Avalon
Devil's Island
Eastern Seaboard
New York
Manasquec
N. J
Nantudlet
Probe Into Water Crash Takes Three Lives
Police and coast guards begin investigation into a collision on Lake Michigan near the Chicago River mouth that sank two tourist boats Musa Chicago and View stor. Three people died including a woman about 40, with all survivors from Chicago except Howard Mutlendore of Hagerstown Maryland. seven aboard the View stor and ten aboard the Musa Chicago. All survivors recovered were injured or shocked.
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Chicago
Viewstor
Lake Michigan
Chicago River
Howard Mutlendore
Hagerstown
Orphanage Anniversary Observed at Hoffman Site
Local members of the Reformed denomination mark the 23rd anniversary of the George W. and Agnes Hoffman Orphanage near Liniltstown Pennsylvania on August 31. A boys band concert at 11 o clock, a 1:30 pm address by Dr. H al J Klez of Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, a fancy work display, farewell service, and a bazaar accompany the program. A special bus departs from Pred etck at 9 am with transportation arranged by Mrs. Allen 2 Ledge and Mrs. Jese B. Anders.
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George W. and Agnes Hoffman
Liniltstown
H. al J Klez
Franklin and Marshall Colege Lancaster Pn
Iris
Scaon Twe Ladies
Allen
Ledge
Jese B. Anders
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