Murd er trial defense rests with photographs of scene
The Maryland murder trial of Charles Lewis and Leslie Clarke nears its end as the defense rests after presenting photographs of the raid scene. Photographs by J Fred Kren and testimony by John Russell aim to show the deputy could not have been shot from the portrayed position. The judge denied a motion to dismiss Clarke and the case moves toward closing arguments.
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Hagerstown
Specifl
Charles Lewis
Leslie Clarke
Haover
Alban B M. Wood
Frederick
Clarke
D. Lindley Sloan
Washington county court
Prederick
J. Fred Kren
John Russell
Kren
A. Lewis
Resell
sherifs
Kreh
Lewis
Hauver
Hoover
Redmood
Calvin Goddard
Chicago
Circle L. Hauver
shorty
Thurmont
Rodevick
Cushwa
Jarke
Jacko
Inter
tates
Alban BM. Wood
D. Lindsey Signs
John F. Kreh
Frederick City Hospital issues 34th annual report
The Frederick City Hospital publishes its 34th annual report for year ending October 1929 under the Board of Managers. It details patient counts, charity work, and extensive improvements costing about 25000, with notes on new equipment, staff, and the Training School. The report praises the hospital as a community asset and notes donations and operational costs per diem.
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Frederick City Hospital
instituton
ing
Board of Managers
boker
Biss
M. Louise Johnson
E Bowers
A. LeRoy
McCardell
Richard F. Nalling
W. Clinton McSherry
News-Post
Casper E. Cline
W. R. DeLashmutt
Emory L. Cosecond
E. Bowers
secreis
Charles W. Ross, Jr
SOFRE
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Richard
Tydings Opposes Federal Judge Named in Kansas
U.S. Senator Tydings of Maryland opposes the nomination of Richard J Hopkins to be a federal judge in Kansas. He claims Hopkins violated his oath as Kansas Attorney General by improperly handling state fees. Capper defends Hopkins, saying records show no financial impropriety.
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Washington
Treasu
Tydings
Capper
Kansas
ice
Apple Packing Shed Burned Near Hancock
A large Apple packing shed and cold storage shed owned by J. Andrew Cohul west of Hancock were destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. About 800 barrels and 300 bushels of apples were ruined. only the foundation remains of the structure.
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J. Andrew Cohul
Hancock
Drought Lowers Turkeys Prices as Holiday Demand Grows
Prices for live turkeys and chickens edged down after a dry season reduced water supplies. Choice hens bring 27 to 30 cents per pound, old toms 22 to 25 cents, with dressed birds higher at 35 to 38 cents. Cranberries celery and potatoes hold steady as Christmas prep rises. Also notes Lewistown M E church Christmas service December 19 and Frederick Free Kindergarten program. McAlester mine disaster reports 57 bodies recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
Baltimore
Shortest Day Arrives As Winter Opens In Region
The article notes Sunday as the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year. After a period of cold snaps with temperatures near freezing, Frederick saw prior snow, sleet, and ice melt into warmer air. The almanac forecasts sunrise at 7 16 a m and sunset at 4 42 p m on Sunday, marking the days lengthening moment.
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miwrning
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nortung sea
Frederick
Christmas Assembly at Frederick High School
Frederick High School plans its annual Christmas assembly after lunch on Friday, with a program including orchestra, Bible reading, carols, and stage scenes. Senior and junior students, alumni, and former pupils are invited to attend the event around 12 45 in the afternoon.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Smith Blair
Glee’ Club
Bethlehem
Imogene Koontz
the Manger
Elizabeth Robert
Geraldine Karels
Charlotte Shipley
Ruth Slusher
Madeleine Harper
Joy Morse
Frances Horine
Louise Fox
Winifred Koons
Herald Angels
Birds
A. L. Leary
Carol Bird
Mildred Watkins
Bird
Margaret Guittinger
Bob
Edwin Albaugh
Alts
Ruggles
Catherine Cassel
Susan
Helen Brown
Sarah Maud
Ruth Seiler
Larry
Joseph Roderick
Clement
Manville Befauver
Peter
Cyrus Rudy
Peoria
Helen Michael
Jum
William Kreh
Kitty
Sonia Alexander
Angel
Mary Beali Castle
Rubio Up and Around at Hopkins 1S Report
Baltimore December 18 AP Pascual Ortiz Rubio president elect of Mexico was reported up and around at Johns Hopkins Hospital where he entered for rest and observation. Doctors said no surgery was needed and no serious digestive issues were found. Aides denounced rumors of an operation.
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Baltimore
Pascual
Ortiz Rudi
Mexico
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Charles BR. Austrian
Oriz Rubio
Eduardo Chazaro
Butchering Near Creagerstown Reported Dec 14
A butchered incident occurred at the home of Coronel Layman near Creagerstown on December 14, where six hogs were slaughtered. Attendees listed include Mrs Colonel Layman, Mrs Ralph Hescone, and many others, with Charles Heim named head butcher.
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Creacerstown
Coronel Larman
Creagerstown
Colonel Laymar
Ralph Hescone
Viola Houck
Luella Jones
Gov. Zinkham
Harry Hessong
Charles Heims
Christosaer Groshon
Tigde Hessong
Bessie Hessong
Grace
Dentist Dr James Waltman Dies at 58 in Frederick
Dr James Elmore Waltman a prominent Frederick dentist and charter member of the Frederick County Dental Society died at his home 1396 Rockwell Terrace at about 1:30 this morning after several days of illness. He was 58, survived by his widow Barbara Mullagix Waltman and one sister Mrs Worthington Johnson of Baltimore. The funeral will be Friday at 3 PM from his home with burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery.
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James Elmore Waltman
Frederick
Frederick County Dental Society
Rockwell Terrace
Waltman
Peter TL: j
Jane Isanogle Waltman
Lewistown
John D. Hendrickson
T. S. Bader
Dental School
University of Maryland
Pal Omedga
Barbara Mullagix
Worthington Johnson
Baltimore
Mt. Olivet
Thomas P.rice
City abandons large Christmas tree plan in Baker Park
Mayor Lloyd C Culler announced the city will not erect a 70 foot local Christmas tree. The usual 16 foot Baker Park tree will be reused with a double star placed on a Mullnix Park pole and lit. City Forester C Cyril Klein and City Engineer ES Maxwell joined the inspection of trees, but none met requirements. A prior offering tree from Governor Warfield site priced at 206 was deemed too costly.
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Baker Park
Lloyd C Culler
Mullnix Park
Culler
C. Cyril Klein
ES. Maxwell
wold
Warfield
College avenue
Youth Taken Away for Safety After Shootings in Romney West Virginia
Three men were killed and others wounded when a liquor crazed attacker visited homes in Romney. Sheriff and jailor were shot. Walter Crabtree, arrested later, held on murder charges after a list of intended victims including the slain officials was found. Authorities feared mob violence and moved Crabtree to Keyser for safety as investigations continued.
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Roney
W. Va
JAPy
Sam
cirt
Asa Wolford
father
Ben E. Miller
Miller
Walter Crabtree
Crabtree
Crabtrer
H. C. Tanskeep
Car
ine Wright
Grace Wolford
Mildred Hott
J. B. Savilie
Keyser
Mineral county
Romney
justices of the peace
Welter Crabtree
Inskeep
justice of the peace
B. E. Rankin
Rankin
Conley
Charleston
Sherif J. B. Saville
Joe Horne
S. D. Crabtree
young Crabtree
Sherif Saville
Hst
Sherif Ruckman
Acto
sheruf
Tolbert K Houck Dead In City Hospital
Tolbert K Houck a 49 year old farmer near Geresville died at City Hospital after surgery for inward goiter. Survived by widow Miss Ora Haugh Tone son Tolbot daughter Miss Gladys sister Mrs William Duvall stepmother Mrs Susan Houck half brothers Milton Houck Blood Paul Houck Mt Airy half sisters Mrs Lewis Herd Mrs Curt Culler Feagaville Funeral arrangements announced later by funeral director Thomas F P Rue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolbert EK. Houck
Geresville
ora Haugh
Tone
Tolbot
Muss Glad & sister
William Duvall
XWaz
Susan Houck
Mr. Pleasant
Milton Houck
Fog delays ships in New York Harbor report
Partial fog in New York Harbor disrupts traffic, delaying vessels and hampering navigation as telegraph and telephone services fail in upstate towns. The Carpenters Union marks an anniversary amid local observances and general industrial activity during unsettled weather.
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NEW YORK HARBOR
New York
Oewisuck
upstate York
Unclear OCR fragment on Hoover Byrd command debate
Fragmentary text references President Hoover, Admiral Byrd, rear admiral, naval exploration, and a senator Sanson connected to a political action. The readable content is ambiguous and lacks coherent context or complete facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Richard Byrd
fis
Sanson
Demecra
Verguna
Christmas Carol Service by Men's Bible Class Friday
The Evangelical Reformed church will host a Christmas Carol Service Friday at 7 30 p m featuring a boys choir and Bible Class members. Rev H L G Kieffer will lead devotionals followed by a program of carols with organ selections and congregational singing. Decorations will be laurel and pine, the choir will wear special robes, and the service will conclude with a benediction and recessional.
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Evangelical Reformed church
gloria patel
Meaer
H. L. G. Kieffer
Kreisser
Bethlehem
coa
Maud W. Dittmar
Sun
i Thomas
Lloyd Herder
George My
Wiliam
Deapta, Jr
Alfred Cutsau
BK Derizbau
Donald Ramsburg
John Jam
John Staley
McCardell
Strand Howard
Albers
wher
Frank Shipley
Ent
Thomas Cuber
George
Ex — Nuss
Less Gannon
Aloset
Unclear Names in Local Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads many personal names and affiliations including Milton Hesser and Arthur Mas along with a list of individuals from Detroit and Frederick. The text is garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases, offering no clear event or action to summarize.
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Milton
Hesser
Cameron Crane
Arthur Mas
Joseph
Detroit
Ivuuse Keiser
Ketherne Ehpp
Helen Summers
Ada No
Madaline Summers
Naom
Belle Sunme
Miess
Wilbur Kyrise
Steiner
Steiner Smiith Paul Stul. Edward Akers, Nelson Sur Saumirs Noff Henry Harner
Chariss C. smth
Frederick
and Azz ¢ Jr
James Noff
Russell
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Louise Bowers
Dorothy Careter
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Maude Arnold
Caroline Mort
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ceamg Seng
Frederick Free Kindergarten
Margaret Euserhauer
McAlester
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Old Town Coal Co
North McAlester
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Winchester Hall
Jean Chambun
Ralph M. Pearson
America
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