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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

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Transient dies of stab wounds in Brunswick yard

Jack Ledwell of Jonesboro Tennessee died at Montevue hospital after a knife wound in a Brunswick rail yard altercation Wednesday afternoon. Emory Selby and Arlie Forrest are held in jail awaiting murder charges and possible further investigation. Autopsy to be performed as State's Attorney reviews case.

Jack Ledwell Jonesboro Montevue Hospital Baltimore and Ohio R. A Brunswick Amnmah Emory E. Selby Arlie “King'’ Forrest Ledwell Dudley Ledwell Selby Forrest U.S. Army Joseph ©. Chew A. E. McGaha Frederick Walter E. Sinn Taek E. Austin James M. R. Etchison

Defense rests in Robert Mais trial

Richmond Va August 30 The defense rested this morning in the trial of Robert Mais after Mais testified he did not participate in the March holdup of a Federal Reserve Bank truck in which the driver was killed. He claimed he was at a Washington movie with Marie McKeever. A dramatic moment featured Mais exposing back wounds, but a Baltimore detective testified the injuries were inflicted while he stood.

Richmond Robert Mais Federal Reserve Bank Mats E. WM. Huband Marie McKeever Washington Baltimore

Gasoline Price War Ends in Washington

Washington August 30 The gasoline price war ends as independents raise prices to regular levels at noon and major oil firms plan to revert tomorrow morning. The outbreak saw prices drop to about ten cents per gallon, costing dealers an estimated 350000 dollars in losses.

Washington

Weather Summary and Conditions Poor Air at Potomac Harbor

Weather report shows 24 hour precipitation zero and August totals 44 inches with 1934 shortfall of 5.15 inches. Low temperatures around 34 degrees, sun set at 6 46 pm, sun rise 5 27 am, moonrise 10 34 pm. Conditions indicate smoky air from Monarca and Potomac cigar area near Harpers Ferry with winds easing.

Aireama Monscar Cng Potomac Cigar Harpera Ferry

Local Consumers Councils Fight Price Gauges

Washington reports a nationwide push by local Consumers Councils under the National Emergency Council to curb profiteering amid rising prices. Councils, active in cities from Indianapolis to New Orleans, organized hearings, pressed for price checks, and coordinated with NRA AAA to challenge unfair pricing on essentials.

U.S Washington Heourgency Council Dawil Phapa Acatere NEC Dil NRA Consumers Advisory Board AAA Consumers’ Counsel NRA AAA Consumers’ Guide Dsion Geog Jon Indianapolis Boston Albany Louisville St. Lot New Orleans Bozeman Mont Lacoin St Louis Consumers’ Division Peice Ion Johnson

State Director Gratified With Bureau Results

Center. Believes opposition has largely subsided as transient workers are brought under control. Janet Long of Baltimore reports relief as transient activity declines over several weeks. Occupation of the Hatt property in the east section is prepared for transients expected to move in early next week.

M Janet Long Baltimore Frederick

Cantry Club Barbecue 10 Set For September Event

An old time barbecue hosted by the Conley-for-Governor club is planned at the Frick Fair Grounds on Saturday in September. Frederick County attendees expected, with speakers and reserved seating for ladies. William J. Grove will preside. Dr. Chars H. Curney and Ila Les are among speakers.

Frick Fair William J. Grove Con- Governas Cub Frederick Chars H. Curney al- Demon Ila. Les Sarnochey

Council moves to curb price hikes in county markets

The article notes efforts to hold rents down and debunk ice dealer price practices. It reports Dr Willard Thorp becoming head of the Consumers Division and Henry B Arthur leading county price analysis, with a review pending and bills tied to a 42 cent price increase.

Marchar Tiurers Stenr Presshr Uests Willard Thorp Consumers’ Division Henry B. Arthur

Strike Position Between Sides Remains Unclear

A fragmented report outlines union demands and employer replies. The union seeks shorter hours and higher weekly pay while noting NRA code increases raise labor costs. Employers warn further pay boosts are impossible, signaling a stalemate in negotiations.

State School 0 Opens After Faculty Changes

The State School for the Deaf announced by Superintendent Dr Jes Malus Bjortee that the school will open on September 19. New faculty include Elizabeth Hector returning to teach kindergarten, Louise Babcock in intermediate, and Julia Thompson in the intermediate departments. Departing are Norine Adams Annette Ray and Virginia Sadler. Pupils return September 19 with chapel exercises September 20. A fire proof stairway was added along with roof repairs and painting in preparation for reopening.

The Land State School Jesmalus Bjortee Elizabeth Hector Jacksonville Louise Babcock Washington, D. C Julia Thompson New York City Norine Adams Dallas Annette Ray Danville Virginia Sadler Jake

Reed openings campaign makes new deal attack

Senator David A Reed opened his reelection campaign at Williams Grove near Carlisle Pennsylvania with a vow not to be a yes man for any president. He criticized the New Deal AAA experiment and parts of the NRA as wrong in principle unfair unworkable and foredoomed to failure and warned that recovery cannot be achieved by any legislative or administration skill game.

Carlisle David A. Rird Pennsylvania Willams Grove Here United States Jousn Michigan Woods Reed NRA

Speculative Enthusiasm Buffered Amid Global Economic Gloom

Report notes restrained speculative vigor as markets face a sharp British pound decline and troubled jitters in New York and Australia. Limited detail mentions tapeing road plans and a $5,037 figure tied to currency and industry concerns.

New York Aus Neafite Cal Money

Award road contracts grant to firms in Britain

A postwar tender round awards road contracts to multiple firms in Britain with a total value around £10 million. The notices name the issuing authority and list involved contractors, timelines, and project scope across several counties.

Unclear multiple shots death near Dundalk home

Uncertain text describes a fatal shooting near a Dundalk residence with police noting nonfatal neck injuries to Hackett and possible strangulation attempts. The report mentions Virgil Warkes and references Baltimore era AP coverage but lacks coherent details.

Baltimore Virgil Warkes Baka Hackett Dundalk

City Sets Minimum Wage for Garbage Worker Bids

The city council decided that all garbage contractor employees must be paid at least 30 cents per hour. Bids for the next contract term will open at the mayor and aldermen meeting next week, with bidders required to include a 30 cent per hour minimum wage.

Woeston CO Cher Mayor ‘Anit Board Frederick City Lloyd C. Culler Maxwell

Buried in Virginia Samuel Gordon Funeral Held

The funeral for Samuel Gordon age 76, retired locomotive engineer and former Frederick resident, who shot himself in Baltimore, was held in Middletown, Virginia. Gordon worked 25 years on the Western Maryland Railroad, lived with granddaughter Mrs. Emory Munzner, and is survived by widow Mrs. Sarah M. Edmondson Gordon. He was a member of Frederick Lodge No. 471 Loyal Order of Moose. Interment followed in Middletown.

Samuel Gordon Frederick Emory Munzner Baltimore California Avenue Harford Road Gordon Western Maryland Railroad Pennsylvania Mra. Munczner Munzner Sarah M. Edmondson Gordon Loyal Order of Morer Middletown

Germany Refuses Equal Treatment Claims Heard Abroad

Fragmented OCR text suggests a report on Germany denying equal treatment, with unclear details about departments or commitments. The readable portions reference Germany and an equality issue, but key names, dates, and places are missing or garbled.

Training at Parris Island Amid City Campaign Notes

A fragment mentions Marine cadets at Parris Island North Carolina preparing for a training session on a Saturday. It references Market Street and a list of seemingly garbled names and places with uncertain campaign context.

Bottle Market Street Marine Cap Acon Parris Inand N.C

Substitute For CWA May Be Tried As Problem Of Relief Looms Again

Washington dispatch reports relief fears grow as September looms with little big employment upturn promised. Johnson's resistance to NRA policy fuels White House tensions while strike preparations provoke federal conciliation efforts amid regionally centered labor disputes and accusations of chiseling and discrimination.

Byron Price Associated Prose Washington Hoosewelt F&r

All Day Picnic Held at St Francis Archdeacon Brunswhen

An all day event at St Francis church grounds in Brunswhen drew patrons for years, with remarks by local leaders including Dens and Comey. Lexington attended the gathering, which referenced a coat Lambletonia and a harness Curl. A Kentucky race noted the September 2010 event with a $14.00 purse and a Hamble winner traveling to tendered purses on September.

Lambletonia Kentucky

Condition Emeroved Mra Bergamia Rosey Nar

A fragment notes Mrs Bergamia Rosey admitted for treatment at the Armorial Hoe spital in Baltimore. It records days of improvement and a comparison with prior dates in April May 1933, with unclear figures and garbled wording.

Armorial Hoespital Baltimore

Annual Conference at Church of the Brethren Held at Black Sidee College

The Southwestern Reform annual conference will be held at the Church of the Brethren in New Winding. Speakers include Rev. Dr. J. from Bethany Divinity Seminary and Rev. Ruta D Woolhandtan. Programs run Wednesday through Friday with sessions and designated speakers noted.

Church of Brethren New Windsor Wratminster Church of the Brethrenboy Beshany Pibival Chiragey Ruta D Woohindtan Progran Hartford Shars

Temperatures Hover Around Cool Descriptions Stir Readers

A fragment notes cool conditions with references to dates and local remarks about weather. Mentions a population and a dated figure from 1933 era context, indicating ongoing cool spell and related public sentiment.

General textile strike called as Greenville workers refuse orders

Greenville South Carolina workers at two large mills pledge to ignore the general strike order affecting cotton wool rayon and synthetic fibers. The move follows a nationwide call by United Textile Workers with 476 and 795 workers signing pledges amid warnings of industrial warfare and NRA code tensions.

Francis J. Gorman United Textile Workers of America Roosevelt United Textile Workers Ovtasion Labor Kothority Gorman Yren Charles 8. Zimmermand International Ladies Gare Ee Ee le) le Sncral Dreae Focal New York City OIL Workers International Union Greenville Greenvlle Monaghan Associated Preav New York Gateton Textile Code Authority Gouge AL Siebald Associated Press Sloan Cotton Textile Institute

Reception awaits Governor Ritchie after France trip

A colorful reception is planned in Aumere for Governor Ritchie upon his return from Europe via Richmond. Maryland National Guard units will provide a gun salute and musical honors. City officials and a parade are noted as part of the welcome.

Aumere Cole Alan Ritchie France Richmond Norfolk Europe Ailanes Maryland National Guard Deventiere Lida Field Artillery Maryland Infantry Maryland Howard W . Jackson

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