Freed on serious charge after girl testifies
Oscar Miller beer garden operator and Thomas L. Watkins orchestra player were cleared by Justice Bennett of assault and intent to rape against Miriam Fogle 17 after she testified of being beaten and taken from Miller’s car. A minor intoxication charge against Miller and a resisting arrest conviction for Garland Harris were also noted with appeals filed. Six Baltimore youths riding the blinds on the B & O Railroad were returned home. Thurmont Choral Society to stage Mammy’s Birthday December 11 at Town Hall with Cassell Rastus leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Miller
Thomasl. Watkins
Miriam Fogle
Alton V. Bennett
Watkins
Miller
Evergreen Point
Washington Pike
Frederick
Miss Fogle
Samuel A. Lewis
Circuit
Garland Harris
Justice Bennett
Harris
House of Correction
Anderson
Hilmer
Smith
Leroy Diggs
Linn
Lewis
Baltimore
Balti More and Ohio
Brunswick
Ernest L. Main
George Erby
James White
Thomas Matson
Elmer Spindler
Charles Spindler
John Fox
Thurmont
Weather Summary for December First
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 a m today none. December to date 1.51 inches. Excess December precipitation in 1934 192 inches. Normal December 9 11 inches actual December 1933 1.98 inches. High yesterday 45. High a year ago 43. Low last night 27. Low a year ago 28. Sunset today 4 47 p m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 17 a m.
Hope States Will Add Strength to NRA Law
Washington reports that lawmakers in 42 states will work next month with NRA hoping for more state laws to support the national Industrial Recovery Act. Fourteen states already have penalties for code breaking. R Beach, NRA deputy administrator, said inquiries come from all 48 states. Beache's division provides enforcement-law information and sends experts to state capitals when requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
R. Beach
Beache
Auto Wreck After Jefferson Pike Race Day
Four men were injured or escaped unharmed after a car overturned near Feagaville while returning from Charles Town races. Vincent Yingling stopped to yield, Vincent Yingling’s car struck by oncoming vehicle, William Lang injured with a head cut. Fuhrman driver unhurt as onlookers freed occupants. fencing damaged. State officers Anderson and Taylor summoned drivers to a police court hearing Monday night.
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Jefferson Pike
Feagaville
Charles Town
W. Va
William Lang
Fayette Street
Baltimore
W. Fuhrman
McCabe Avenue
Vincent D. Yingling
East Second Street
C. L. Benn Farm
Edgar L. Hargett
Yingling
Fuhrman
Hargett
A. F. Anderson
J. EL. Taylor
Po Uce
Negro sentenced to hang for assault on white girl near Rockville
William Harold, 35, a Black man, was found guilty in Rockville Circuit Court of attacking a 16 year old white girl near Chevy Chase. He received the death penalty after a brief trial with no defense witnesses. James Poindexter was indicted but not yet captured. The crime occurred as a moonlight dancing party awaited friends near the District of Columbia line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
William Harold
Chevy Chase
Hammond Urner
Arthur I. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
Urner
Harold
United States Bureau of Standards
District of Columbia Line
James Poindexter
Feels Like Winter Moves In With Snow Flurries
The Frederick area woke to snow flurries and a cold, fair day forecast. Temperatures dipped to 27 degrees, with Chicago and Cleveland experiencing subzero readings. Ground remains damp from prior rains, with wheat conditions improving as plowing winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Middle West
Chicago
Cleveland
Mt Airy Considers Municipal Light Plant
Mt Airy officials appoint a committee to study the feasibility of a municipally owned electric plant. Mayor Charles A. Ogle and Councilmen Harry Bushey Robert Burdette and Ira Watkins cite high current rates and payback for street lights and pumps as justification. Thurmont season agent Wm Blickenstaff is hospitalized in Frederick City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
Charles A. Ogle
Harry L. Bushey
Robert E. Burdette
Ira D. Watkins
Potomac Edison Co
Carroll
Montgomery County
Baltimore
Washington, DC
Wm. F. Blickenstaff
Thurmont
H. and F. Railroad Co
Frederick City Hospital
Ades Suspended 8 Months by the Supreme Bench
The Supreme Bench of Baltimore City found Bernard Ades guilty of conduct unbecoming an attorney and of acts inclined to incite race prejudice and ordered him suspended from the practice of law for three months. Chief Judge Samuel K. Dennis announced the decision in proceedings brought by the Bar Association of the city against Ades, a Communist Party gubernatorial candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City
Bernard Ades
Samuel K. Dennis
Bar Association of the City
Ades
Communist Party
Hood’s Little Xmas recital at Homi College Sunday
Prof Henry T Wade head of music will give annual Christmas organ recital in Brodbeck Hall at 4 pm on Sunday. The program includes request numbers and pieces by Malling Debussy Rubinstein Tschaikowsky Gaul and Dubois with marches and carols as a traditional highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homi College
Henry T. Wade
Brodbeck Hall
Otto Malling
Noel Normandie
Harvey B Gaul
Claude Debussy
Wilam Faulkes
Anton Rubinstein
Peter Tschaikowsky
Pete Tschaikowsky
Mauro Cottone
Sicily
P Allessandro Yon
County Clare
Harvey B. Gaul
Theodore Dubois
Federal Council elects Holt as president in Ohio meeting
Dr. Ivan Lee Holt of St. Louis was chosen president of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Dr. George W. Richards of Lancaster Pa. was elected vice president, succeeding Dr. Lewi S. Mudge. Emory L. Coblentz of Middletown attended a Dayton finance committee meeting of the Home Mission Board of the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Boosters’ Association
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Frederick
D. Grayson Lanner
Middletown
Fraternal Association
Edward S. Rice
France
Harry Thomas
Martinsburg
W. Va
Earl M. Glaser
Greencastle
J. W. Luttrell
Woodstock
A. R. Palk
R. J. Scriverner
W. A. Wine
Quicksburg
E. L
Dayton
Ohio
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
George W. Richards
Theological Seminary of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lancaster
Lewi S. Mudge
Philadelphia
Richards
Reformed Church In
United States
Evangelical Synod of North America
The
United Church
Emory L. Coblentz
Home Mission Hoard
Mr. Coblentz
Baltimore Man Arrested After Jail Visit
William Scott, 29, a colored resident of Baltimore, was arrested at Frederick jail after a guard, Turnkey Raymond Hiltner, noted a description of him during a visit. Scott was wanted by Baltimore authorities for larceny of clothing valued at $25. He was kept in jail until Baltimore officers arrived to transport him for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott
Baltimore
Frederick
Scott
Raymond Hiltner
Hiltner
Wiliam Scott
U. S. Joins Plan to End Chaco War In South America
The United States will aid in peace efforts between Bolivia and Paraguay in the Gran Chaco. Secretary Hull told the League of Nations the U S will name an American member to the neutral supervisory commission and appoint delegates to a Pan-American peace conference in Buenos Aires to secure a lasting settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
Hull
League of Nations
Supervisory Commission
Buenos Aires
South America
Market's trading volume falls in subdued session
New York reports scattered activity as profit taking persists. Volume was sharply reduced from the prior day while grains held firm with wheat gaining a cent and corn edging higher. Bonds firm early then eased. call money at one percent. pound sterling opened at 4.96 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catton
New Deal In Washington
A Washington correspondent reports widespread worry over employment in 1934 with 600 AAA workers possibly losing jobs, many NRA workers on the brink, and Alcohol Tax Unit agents unpaid while awaiting back pay. Housing admin moves and postal deficits spark further controversy and political fallout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AAA
NRA
Fahey
Morgenthau
Civil Service
McKellar
Congress
Frederick High School to Present Robin Hoad Tonight
Plans for a large audience at Frederick High School as the combined dramatic clubs stage the three act play Robin Hoad at 8 pm in the school auditorium. Selections by the school orchestra under Prof Harris and performances by a long list of student singers and actors accompany the production directed by Miss Margaret R Motter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hoad
Frederick High School
Menton Harris
Evelyn Beard
Ellon Bell
Charles Coleman
James Ewing
Wiliam Eyler
John Fischer
Lloyd Fogle
Roger Fogle
Jane Grams
Floyd Chove
Charles
Roger Crum
Edward Greystoke
Ruby Hoffman
John Insley
Frederick Kemp
Carltnn Molesworth
Abraham Solar
Martha Pettit
John
Solin Peel
Helen Culler
Matha Jane Culler
Julia Derr
Phoebe du
Gaithersburg Council to Choose Successor After Resignation
Gaithersburg town council to hold a special meeting next week to select a successor to a council member who resigned this week. Darby cited political reasons with the Pes department as the cause for stepping away from governmental service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg Town
Serbian Forces Near Frontier Spark Hungarian Anxiety
Szeged Hungary December 7 1934 AP report says Serbian troops near the frontier led to grave anxiety in Hungary though border clashes were avoided. Yugoslav denial cites no mobilization and notes Hungarians leaving Yugoslavia since October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Yugoslavia
Alexander of
Marseille
Belgrade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Alexander
Unified Recovery Plans Outlined in Roosevelts Proposal
President Roosevelt, improving health after a Southern visit, outlines a unified recovery program. Informed sources say he may ask Congress for at least four billion dollars to create a broad, coordinated effort. The plan would fund mass employment and support long term goals for an abundant life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
South
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Roaring Wind Ends Hope For Three Flyers
A roaring wind and rough seas halted rescue hopes for three Australian aviators forced down at sea during a California to Honolulu flight. Weather, rain, and low visibility left the chance a Japanese fishing boat rescued Flight Lieutenant T Palm and his companions as virtually the only remaining hope. experts deemed survival unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
T. Palm
Governor-Elect Nice Plans Frequent State Finances Briefings
Baltimore in December 7 reports Governor-Elect Harry W. Nice intends to inform the public at frequent intervals about the state's financial standing during his administration. He is traveling on the first of several inspection tours of state institutions and did not disclose specific methods or details of his plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Eiect
Harry W. Nice
Deputy Acquitted in Slaying of Strike Spectator
Norristown Pa December 7 AP A jury acquitted Wilbur M Parker a sheriff s deputy in the slaying of J Elwood Quirk 23 a spectator at a Bridgeport textile strike disturbance last October Four other deputies were charged but will not be tried confirming the outcome of the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Wilbur M. Parker
J. Elwood Quirk
Bridgeport
Parker
Quirk
Pre-Christmas Musicale by Ungerstown Church Choir in Grace Church
The forty-voice Church of the Brethren choir from Ungerstown directed by Raymond K. Hollinger offers a pre Christmas program at Grace Evangelical and Reformst church. The concert includes works by Palestrina Bach Mendelssohn and Stainer plus English carols. The listing of choir members is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Ungerstown
Grace Evangelical and Reformst Church
Raymond K. Hollinger
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Calvary Sharch
Hollinger
Grace Church
Giovanni P. da Palestrina
Johann Sebastijan
Piotr U
Bach Christiansen
Daniel Protheroe
God
Felix Mendelssohnn
Bartholdy
Peter Laskin
Savenfald Amen
John
Yusinia Long
Jack Lowmar
Isabel Lindsay
James McAdams
Robert Myers
Catherine Petrie
Helen Roth
James Roth
Lester Otto
Harry Selbert
Merle Seal
Wendell Snyder
Howard
Gillis Sentenced to Alderson for Parole Violation
Helen Gillis a 22 year old widow was sentenced by Judge Patrick T Stone in Madison Wisconsin to one year and one day in Alderson West Virginia prison for a parole violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gillis
Alderson
W. VA
Muadison
Wis Ore
George
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Supreme Bench
Prof. Wade
Federal Council
U. S
Chaco
Hungary
William Finn
Roxbury
Mass
Elinor Sothern
Jamialca Plains
Mrs. Finn
New Deal
Farley
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Federal Housing Administration
Departement of Justice
India Farley
Post Office Department
Louis Ludiaw
Indiana
NEA Service, Inc
Robin Mood
Gaithersburg
Szeged
Sumit
Brethren Choir
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