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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1934

Page

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New County Officials Are Inducted In Office

New county officers took oaths and assumed duties in Carroll County as Gov. appoints filled terms for Clerk of Court Eli G Haugh Orphans Court members and County Commissioners. Sheriff Register of Wills and the State's Attorney also sworn in, with bond higher of 25 000 for Sheriff and 14 000 for Clerk of Court. Longtime Commissioner John W Holter retires after seventeen years as board president.

Sheriff of Register of Wills Hammond Urner Eli G. Haugh Mr. Haugh John H. Martz Ethel M. Beard Ells Cachter Arthur H Lambert Horace Staley Geraldine Minker Miss Inker Orphans Court Louis C. Etchison Newton Thomas Samuel A. Gregg Etchison Mr. Thomas Gov Hilmer Tloids Board of County Commissioners John W. Holter Middletown Holter Carrollounty BE. M. Mellor F. Neal Parke Orphans’ Court Jebster Ehaugh Lewis E Green John H. Brown Charles Welle E Edward Martin Noran R Hess John A Shipley Salisbury T.langston Insley Cambridge James M Crocket Potomoke City First Judicial Circuit J. Fred Dunn Crockett Snowfill Bessie Brown Worcester County

Weather Summary From Historic Journal Statewide Precipitation

Weather data shows 0.110 inches of rain in the last 24 hours ending today at 1 pm. December precipitation to date is 0.11 inches, with 0.00 inches normal for the period. The 1934 excess through December 1 stands at 2.0 inches. December 1933 actual rainfall is 0.96 inches. Yesterday’s high and last year’s high were 0 and 66 degrees, with overnight low 63. Moonrise and moonset times noted as well.

Murrow Moonse Jomes

Empty Stocking Club to Treat 300 Children on Dec 21

The Empty Stocking Club plans a Christmas treat for about 300 needy children from two to ten years old on Friday afternoon December 21. Rev. R. M. Sharpe will speak in Grace Reformed Sunday School room as gifts of dolls, scholars companions, candy, nuts and two pairs of hose are distributed.

Frederick Grace Reformed Sunday School R. M. Sharpe Trinity M. EB. Church South Charles S. Price Roh't E Dela~ Blaine Harriett Kalb Grayson E Bowers Thomas Freeman Dixon Willis Fisher Ida Markey Willam Schmidt Harry D Radcliffe Mass Eleanor Houck Fisher

Great Lakes are swept by gales and ship sinks

In a 60 mile gale on Lake Michigan and Lake Erie, the Henry Cort freighter struck Muskegon breakwater. Twenty three crew members reached shore after hours in dangerous surf. one coast guardsman died. Separately, the steel tug Lakeside 3rd sank near Detroit with four crew aboard. all survived.

Muskegon, Mich Henry Cort Muskegon Harbor Coast Guard John Dibert Coast Detroit Lake District Lakeside Detroit River Lake Erie Amherstburg Ont Jack Metro Middle Bass Island

Emmitsburg Men Held After Bank Robbery and Moonshine Find

Police halted a coach on a back road between Fairfield and Emmitsburg and found six ten-gallon kegs of moonshine liquor in the back seat. Robert Eiker and his father Frank Eiker were charged with possession of liquor not purchased from a state store and transported toward Maryland. Each posted $500 bail for January Adams County court.

Furst National Bank Fairfield Emmitsburg Adams County Frank Eiker Robert E. Eiker Gettysburg Robert Eiker T. N. Boste J. G. Warren Eikers Maryland Pennsylvania Gontaimers The Liquor Board

Charles Town track season postponed due to rain

Charles Town West Virginia December 1 AP opening of the Charles Town race meeting postponed until next Thursday after heavy rains left the track soggy and unsafe. Jockey Club president A J Boyle quoted West Virginian agriculture commissioner J B McLaughlin directing the postponement due to downpour conditions.

Charles Town W. Va Jockey Club J. Boyle J. B. McLaughlin West

Weather outlook and Thurmont tract sale report

Weather outlook predicts rain or snow in the south and rain in the north through Monday and Tuesday with a rise in temperatures in the Middle Atlantic. Cooler midweek and colder by Saturday. The Thurmont tract on fast Main Street was sold at sheriff’s sale to Thurmont Bank for $50 above the mortgage of $999.97. auctioneer was John L. Dutrow.

North Middle Atlantic Thurmont William £. Late Mamie C. Late

Independents Vote to Cut Membership of Hose Company

Unanimous action at a special meeting reduces the Independent Hose Company from about 2000 to 750 members. Members who have not voted in any of the last five annual elections will be dropped. remaining members must pay 50 cents to vote and for the annual banquet. No new members will be admitted until 750 is reached, except sons of members or deceased members aged 18 to 40. The amendments were reported by the membership committee led by Walter A. Danner. Dr. A. A. Radcliff presided.

Walter A. Danner J. H Dinterman A. F. Baker Russell A. Hahn Howard M. Albaugh A. A

Schoolgirl 17 Fatally Shot in Baltimore Apt

Pauline Anita Connolly a 17 year old schoolgirl was fatally wounded in the apartment of Harold Ashby Johnson 29 who shot himself twice Johnson on the operating table admitted shooting the girl she died two hours later from shoulder and breast wounds Johnson was wounded in the left chest his wife present said the couple argued over whether the girl should drink a cocktail Johnson admitted being crazy about her and feared losing her

Baltimore Pauline Anita Connolly Harold Ashby Johnson Johnson Henry J. Criss

Weather Delays Trial In Bel Air Traffic Case

Flooding blocks road near Middletown delaying a Peoples Court traffic case stemming from a June 16 collision near Ceresville involving Charles J. Smith Walkersville and Charles F. O’Donnell Baltimore. Witness Geell rerouted from Cumberland. no new date set. Also in short items, Charles Devilbiss received a suspended one year sentence for child support.

Peoples Court B H Geell Cumberland Middletown Sherman P. Bowers Ceresville Charles J. Smith Walkersville Charles F. O'Donnell Baltimore Roger Foland

First U. S. Woman Public Enemy resurfaces in chase

The nation's first woman public enemy, widow of Baby Face Nelson, is pursued by federal agents with no mercy if found. A mother of two, the 94 pound Chicago woman fled with her killer mate and is believed to have been with him when he died after slaying U.S. operatives in Barrington.

Face Nelson Chicago Barrington

Foreman Leaves Hospital Turning in Deputy Keys

William E. Foreman, Frederick County deputy sheriff, returns home after twenty two days in Frederick City Hospital for facial and head bullet wounds. He personally delivers office keys to retiring Sheriff Charles W. Crum, amid well wishers and relief.

William E. Foreman Sherif Frederick County Frederick City Foreman Court House Charles W. Crum James McGraw

New Deal Pushball Metaphor Shapes Washington Talk

Roosevelt described in a playful pushball frame as liberals and progressives scheme to move him left. The piece notes lobbying by New Deal supporters, friction with conservatives, and speculation on University of Chicago's Hutchins joining or not joining NIRB. It cites Huey Long's Louisiana revenue questions and a near four million hospital project awaiting Ickes approval.

Roosevelt Williams Santa Boam Hutchins Ickes Huey Washington F. D Congress Secial Bobby Hutchins University of Chicago Sam Snaull, Jr NIRB

Assault charge and bond posted in Higgins case

James Wilbur Higgins of Brunswick posted a 750 bond before Justice John W. Lloyd at Petersville on assault with intent. Higgins is accused of striking Delthea M aid transient from Jonathanburg who, while drunk, knocked at Higgins door and Higgins knocked him down stairs. Constable Ernest L. Main delivered Higgins to bond. District 15 at Montevue hospital reports bond 250 posted Friday for Marion G Peaga charged with obtaining goods and credits on false pretenses from Gordon F. Palmer.

James Wilbur Higgins Brunswick John W. Lloyd Petersville Iilggins Jonathanburg Neb Higgins Ernest L. Main Miggins Montevue Hospital Allan Y Bepnett Marion G Peaga Gordon F. Palmer

All-America Football Selections Finalized by AP Editors

The News and other Associated Press papers announce the final All-America football selections. Alan Gould leads AP sports coverage with first, second, and third teams determined after nationwide voting of leading players.

the News Associated Press Alan Gould

December Brings Promise Of Real Winter By Night

Baltimore exits eight day fog and towns report warm and rainy December changes. Hagerstown Salisbury note April like weather while storms lash the west and north. Missouri Ozarks snow, Lakes Erie gales, floods reach Carolina and Virginia as temperatures vary widely coast to coast.

Associated Press New York Marine Boston Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Washington Bermuda New York City Los Angeles Great Lakes Lakeside Lake Erie Henry Cort Muskegon Mid Pacific Missouri Ozarks Ozarks Minnesota Wisconsin Oklahoma Panhandle Pacific Coast Oregon Atlantic Coast North Carolina Virginia Baltimore Trenc Hagerstown Prospect Té&Lay Potomac River Middletown Brunswick Salisbury

Monocacy River Flooding Floods Roads Near Middletown

Rising waters from the Monocacy and Catoctin creeks closed main routes, with the National Highway under two feet of water near Middletown and detours on Gettysburg pike near Emmitsburg. Equipment damage reported to a contractor's bridge site while other creeks ran high and fields lost fodder. Weather outlook suggests a brief cold snap after continued showers and above average rainfall this December.

Catoctin Creek Middletown State Roads Commission Gettysburg Monocacy Ceres Ville Liberty Road Mt. Grove Lima Company Steiner's Bridge Jefferson Johnstown

Alcohols Amusement Issues In Demand In Markets

New York Dec 1 AP The stock market opened December with modest activity and no clear trend. Alcohols and amusement issues showed moderate demand along with some rails and specialties. The close remained steady and theater equities benefited from improved holiday attendance. Grain bulls caused Chicago prices to rise over three cents a bushel. wheat and corn gained modestly. Colton held position. bonds lacked direction as U S government bonds eased. Cal money returned to one percent. pound sterling opened at 4.9774.

New York Belludther Chicago U. S

Warren S Eaton Dies in Glider Crash at Miami

Warren S Eaton of Norwich NY, president of the Loaring Society of America and brother to NY Republican state chairman Melvin C. Eaton, was killed instantly in a glider crash near Miami. He and pilot Harold Bowen, both from Norwich, were towed by a plane with Earl Southee from Athens PA piloting another glider when Eaton’s craft spun and crashed after detaching. An AP All-America mention followed for several Maryland players.

Miami, Fla Warren E Eaton Norwich Loaring Society of America Melvin C. Eaton New York Eaton Harold Bowen Earl Southee Athens Elmira Bowen

Budget reforms urged by U S C of C

Washington December 1 AP the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urged sweeping reforms in government budget methods after a membership referendum approved 13 proposals to improve the budget system. A key step calls for centralized administrative control of expenditures through broadening the executive allotment system to cover all spending and reduce the need for deficiency appropriations.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Non-Partisan Audit of Roads Accounts Urged

Baltimore dec 1 ap. An auditor for the State Roads Commission's accounts by a concern with no connection to the state government has been proposed to the Britimors Association of Commerce by some members. The Association has taken no action but has received the proposal to unite with other Baltimore organizations to request Governor Ritchie to authorize the audit.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Britimors Association of Commerce Ritchie

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Udge Urner Ath Urner Juvers Roy C Pryor Oliver Gape Woordsbern Charlies H. Dixon William W. Harbaugh W. Ross Holme James W. Nuse Lunswick Thomas A. Tollmaster James S. Potect J. Wm. Strine Fredrick City Hospital Worth Market Trees John Hamilton Dillinger U. S. Department of Justice Japan Sadao Araki Nippon Far East Coast Guardsman A. Guy Moul Lawrence Shepard Hanover York Hanover Transportation Company Moul Thomas S. Eadeer Shepard Shepard-Myers Shoe Company Hanover General Hospital Idsfe McGraw Swelde Union Bridge R Clarkshoro Roy M. Hillmer New Deal By Rodney Dutcher General Johnson Supreme Court McReynolds Crab Yale Law School Louisiana New Orleans Huey Long NEA Servier, Inc Monocacy River Grove Lime Co Warren S. Eaton Miami Newseapre Drehive
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