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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1932

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Mitchell Repays $1000 Fire Dept and Is Released

Mitchell returns $1000 cash to the McAiry Volunteer Fire Department after being accused of funds misappropriation. Lae’ Circuit Court of Carrot county released him without further charge following a conference with state and fire company officials. Mitchell had been jailed at Westminster after waiving extradition and returning home to Jersey Shore.

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Winter Strikes Nation With Snow and Cold

A severe winter storm grips the country with subzero temperatures and heavy snow. Snow and rain create slick roads causing numerous traffic accidents across Pennsylvania and the Midwest. Far West regions also face extreme cold while the South endures fog and rain.

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Desperadoes Escape Sing Sing Prison

Two inmates John Egan and William Sutton slipped from their cells in the new Sing Sing section. They moved to a mess hall, bound a guard, and scaled a 22 foot outer wall using stolen ladders.

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Weather Summary With Frost and Temp Extremes

Weather details report 48 hours of precipitation 27 inch melted snow. December precipitation totals to date 3.11 inches normal. December 1931 1.99 inches. 1932 precipitation through December 1 898 inches. High yesterday 27 degrees, year ago 62. Low last night unknown. Sunset 4:47 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7:12 a.m. Tomorrow’s forecast mentions conditions and time hints.

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Pinchot Blasts Mine Operators Over Harsh Conditions

Governor Pinchot accused many coal operators in Pennsylvania of grinding miners to poverty with low wages and excessive deductions for rent and supplies. He blamed some producers for fair treatment but warned he will publish names of abuses and seek legislative investigation if abuses persist.

Baccisburg

December Term Opens With Civil Docket Dominant

The December term of Circuit Court began with Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard presiding and the petit jury seated. Most docket items are civil. a few criminal appeals were called. Jury list included Otho Keker, James H Cramer, William Wotte, and others. bailiffs named Isaiah Ley and Samuel Gregg.

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Salvaged Clothing Shortage Reported by County Officials

County Commissioners were told Saturday that salvaged clothing for George G Meade is nearly exhausted with only 125 woolen coats and 1535 epiton coats remaining. It is unclear what action will be taken to secure cheap clothing for district needy residents. A letter from Assistant Adjutant General Beckham noted salvaged coins and shoes were the only available items, while transport trucks to Frederick were being arranged amid concerns of further shortages.

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Suspend Coal Imports Decisions Amid 1932 Act Review

Washington December 12 AP The Customs Bureau ordered customs collectors to suspend decisions on coal imports from Germany and Britain until the Attorney General rules under the 1932 Revenue Act. The action stalls duties assessment pending legal interpretation of eligibility for duty waivers or taxes.

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Mercury's Rise Clears Ice From Frederick Streets

Ice and two inches of snow hampered Sunday travel across Frederick and the county. A melting spell loosened the glaze as streets began to thaw, easing motor and pedestrian movement though hazards remained. A coal truck skidded on the National Highway but was freed with a tractor, and officials reported no personal injuries.

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May Extend Pay Cut Of Railroad Workers

Labor talks on extending a 10 percent wage reduction for railroad workers continue with union and management representatives. A new agreement to be pursued under the Labor Act was discussed, with appointments and timelines yet to be set.

Brotherhood Labor

Governor Predicts Possible State Tax Reduction

Governor Ruthie Jocar predicts a possible reduction in the state tax rate with a bill prepared for the General Assembly. She indicates the rate could be 25 cents or lower, and that every State Department will operate at lower costs for the next two years compared with the current budget.

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Hood College Christmas Vesper Draws Large Audience

Hood College held its Christmas Vesper service in Brodbeck Hall with a capacity crowd of students alumni and Frederick area residents. Bishop Edward T Helfenstein gave the address as the college choir performed diverse carols and classical pieces under Professor Barnhart and Miss Sara Bair with Miss Helen Harp and Professor Wade contributing instrumental solos.

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Washington hearing on liquor tax policy sparks debate

In Washington a statehouse hearing features two women presenting arguments on tax policy and productivity under new liquor measures. Lawmakers question impacts on revenue and public welfare as representatives clash over reform and enforcement.

Market Edges Higher Amid Cheerful Tone In Early Session

New York stocks rose further in a higher morning session as traders showed cautious optimism. Sterling cables quoted around 327 and call money near 1 percent as some muted bullish activity appeared among weaker favorites.

New York

Christmas Aid Aims to Help Frederick County Families

Frederick County Children's Aid Society plans a large Christmas distribution of food clothing and toys for about 150 children and 75 to 100 families. Gifts include toys for youngsters and neckties or handkerchiefs for older children. The Tivoli theater will host a free matinee and party with a gift drive. Volunteers and donors are urged to provide new clothing and shoes, with Red Cross orders for 18060 families expected to arrive soon for local delivery.

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Meat Thief Shot Near Lake View House

The incident involved Remsburg of Lake View and Morgen Darhof who fired on an intruder prowling the yard. A dog was fought, a shed door locked, and a large board used as a barrier. The shot hit the intruder but the man fled and remained unrecognized.

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Blaine Chairs Dry Law Prohibition Reform Hearing

The Senate Judiciary Committee opened its session with prohibition repeal legislation sent to a sub committee led by Senator Blaine of Wisconsin. He said hearings likely unnecessary and the panel will move quickly on the issue as a national policy matter.

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Herriot Blames Hoover For Ills In Reparations Policy

Paris reports Premier Herriot told the Chamber of Deputies that Hoover’s moratorium caused present troubles for American debtors. He argued the United States should not intervene in German reparations and urged Germany to request the moratorium under the Young Plan. He criticized loan policy and League of Nations stance as failures.

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Banker Ends Life After Arrest for Embezzlement

In New York a banker who faced arrest for embezzlement reportedly took his own life. The report notes government actions and a January timeline involving officials and associates, with unclear details due to the fragment.

Women to Organize Market Project in Frederick

Announcement plans to form a women’s market in Frederick draws interest from rural and urban women. Frederick County Farm Bureau members will attend the January 12 meeting at the MLC to discuss the project. Only Farm Bureau women may participate in organizing the market as the effort nears realization after more than a year of study.

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Trapped Engineer Drowns After Cabin Incident

A drowning occurred when an engineer was trapped inside a cabin as floodwater rose. Rescue efforts ended with the engineer’s death, details remain unclear, and authorities are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Retrial set for Davis case in federal court

New York AP reports the retrial of U S Senator James J Davis on federal lottery and conspiracy charges is set for January 9. Co defendants include Theodore G Miller Bernard McGuire and Raymond Walsh in the Moose case and a separate Western Telegraph case tied to the Mystic Shrine. Postponement on Moose and Mystic Shrine matters was by counsel agreement.

New York United States James J. Davis Western for Telegraph Company Davis the Loyal Order of Moose Theodore G. Miller Bernard €. McQuire Raymond Walsh McGuire Walsh J. Revise Western Chion Telegraph Company Mystic Shrine McQuire Order of Eagles Conrad H. Mann Kansas City Chamber of Commerces Frank E. Hering Eagles Moose and Mystle Srine

Community rises for Salvation Army fund drive in Frederick

Frederick Corps of the Salvation Army reports 1175 raised in its annual fund drive. Gulf Refining Company employees led with a 50 gift. local firms and manufacturers mobilized staffers for the appeal. A presidium of Louis N. Wilson's team lists M Landauer and others guiding the effort as fraternal groups disseminate the appeal.

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Fleet Moves Out to Sea for Air Force Operations

Pedro Calif December 12 AP military exercise to sea over three days tests air surface squadron 27 operations. Nearly 100 combatant vessels participate in year end drill climaxing with a simulated two force generation. Return date set for January 3 for at sea gunnery practice before war games. Hawaiian voters favor five day week in national ballot count. Charles P Howard reports 14 057 in support and 5 490 opposed from 32 states with 19 754 ballots tallied and 700 ideas noted.

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