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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 18, 1934

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Federal drive targets criminal lawyers in Urschel case

The U S Department of Justice announces indictments against two Oklahoma defense attorneys James C Mathers once a Love County judge and Ben Laska of Denver for sharing in the 200000 Urschel kidnapping ransom. Conspiracy indictments named Clara Feldman Edward Feldman and Alvin Scott in the related recovery of 46900 in Oregon and Washington.

Oklahoma City Okla Charles F. Urschel James C. Mathers Love County Oklahoma Ben Laska Denver Laska Charles Boettcher St. Denver Urschel tLo Mathers Uraschel Edward Feldman Alvin Scott Oregon Washington

War profits limit plan gains Du Pont approval

Washington reports that Irenee and Pierre DuPont endorsed a War Department proposal to cap war time contractor profits at 6 percent of investment. They urged allowances for bonuses to speed up work and spur invention as the committee reviews a broader mobilization plan to organize 12,000 private firms into a vast war supply network.

Washington DuPont War Department Irenee Pierre DuPont Senate Munitions Committee Delaware Wye

Butchering Event at Mackenzie Home Reported

A local butchering was held at the home of Daniel Mackenzie in Reida FPard recently. After the cutting, dinner followed with attendees including Daniel Mackenzie, John and Ray Mackenzie, Sherwood Mackenzie, Mrs. Charles Shook, Mrs. A. J. Swortlomyer, Mrs. Fase Blank, Miss Far Albright, and Marman Mackenzie.

Daniel Mackenzie Reida Fpard John and Ray MacKenzie Sherwood MacKenzie Charles Shook A. J. Swortlomyer Fase Blank Far Albright Marman MacKenzie

City Court Room Remodel Planned and Police Appointment

At a special meeting the mayor and board of aldermen chose Charles S. Blumenauer as the new policeman to replace Sheriff Rey M. Winer and voted to remodel the second floor police courtroom at City Hall. The chamber will gain a relocated magistrates bench, a larger desk, and spectator benches facing south, with changes not affecting chiefs and officers rooms. A tree lighting and a park tree in Mullinix Park were also decided.

Rey M. Winer City Hall Lloyd Co. Culler Charles S. Blumenauer College Avenue Allen Bartgis Sines Hilmer Chenl Aldermen Board of Mening Appeals Mullinix Park

Swastika Class Meeting at Woodsboro Sunday School

The Desember meeting of the Swastika Class at Woodsboro Tutheran Sunday school was held Tuesday evening with Miss Viola Brashears as hostess. The program included Silent Night, Psalm 123, Lord's prayer, minutes and roll call, and a treasurer's report. Business planned annual election. After adjournment, bingo prizes went to the five top scorers. Refreshments served. Present: Harold and Mrs Shorb, Charles and Mrs Hahn, Viola Brashears, Ethel Dorsey, Mary Lenhart, Louise Fogle, Ethel Strine, Reba Schildt, Anna Winebrenner, Ethel Winebrenner, Mary Brashears, Loretta Strine, Ethel Engle, Red Grabil, Earl Hawkins, Raymond Staley, and Mrs Charles Winebrenner.

Woodsboro Tutheran Viola Brashears Businss Harold Shorb Charles Hahn Ethel Dorsey Mary Lenhart Louise Fogle Ethel Strine Reba Schildt Anna Winebrenner Ethel Winebrenner Mary Brashears Loretta Strine Ethel Engle Red Grabil Earl Hawkins Raymond Staley Charles Winebvrenner

Tax Board Aims to Clear Docket Before Christmas

Baltimore December 17 The Maryland Commission plans hearings on tax appeal cases at about 40 daily for the rest of the week to reduce the backlog before Christmas and into January. commissioner secretary Albert W Ward says many postponements mark the docket, with many appellants unlikely to appear.

Baltimore Maryland Commission Schedute Albert W. Ward Commission Hfe

Death by own action of Dr. John M. Abbott

Baltimore December 17 Coroner Oo Mo Reimhardt proclaimed the death of Dr. John M. Abbott president of C. W. Abbott and Company to be suicide. Abbott was found in a gas filled room at the campian’s home yesterday.

Baltimore John M. Abbott C. W. Abbott and Company Oo Mo Reimhardt Abbott Campian's

Salisbury Normal Report Probed for State Use Changes Discussed

Salisbury Md December 17 Discussion of adapting the state teachers college to other state purposes surfaced with Governor elect Harry W Nice visiting. He hinted changes may be needed for economy but did not discuss specifics. Earlier movements proposed moving teacher training from Frostburg and Salisbury to Towson.

Salisbury State Teachers College Harry W. Nice Nice Innights of Pythias General Assembly Frostbury Towson Frostburg Western Maryland College Eastern Shore

Frederick County Farm Bureau to Hold Largest Meeting Yet

More than 300 members and guests responded to an invitation for the Frederick County Farm Bureau annual meeting and luncheon. The event at the State Armory will feature prize contests, reports on taxation and legislation, and remarks by Mayor Lloyd Culler and State Farm Bureau leaders. Francis C. Flood will be principal speaker, with luncheon at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church.

Thomas S. Anderson Frederick County Farm Bureau Bureau Wilbert J. Smith Pleasant Alderson Farm Bureau Anderson State Armory Alvie M. Etzler Mc. Fleasant Benjamin B. Rosenstock This City J. A. Engle. Barthiows G. Edgar Bittle Walkersville M. Frank Holter Farmers Co-operative Association Albert&. Biller Farmers Co-operative J. M. Souder Farmers Co-operative ‘Orgentestion Brunswick Harry L. Davis Monrovia Chester M. Davis Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church

Bank credit urged to prime U S business growth

Secretary Morgenthau disclosed a Treasury ordered report by federal investigators calling for new bank credit use and a nationwide network of direct federal lending agencies. It critical of RFC and Fed direct lending, proposes 18 recommendations and possible legislation to spur recovery.

Washington Morgenthau Treasury Reconstruction Corporation Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks Jesse Jones RFC Eugene Black Federal Reserve

Property Sales Record Involving Keefer and Local Transfers

Deeds recorded over the weekend show John and Renn selling 234 Church Street to Wilbur H. Main for about 2500 dollars. The Amanda Keefer farm of 110 acres in Johnsville sold previously to Harry C. Doreus and resold to Bernard YT Keefer executor for 6000 dollars. A second Keefer farm of 112½ acres in Johnsville sold to Earle F. Heefer for 3510 dollars. Eugene Hammond, who bought three Main Street lots in Libertytown, sold them to James Sappington for 350 dollars.

John Renn Church Street Wilbur H. Main Amanda E. Keefer Johnsville Court Hose Harry C. Doreus Bernard YT. Keefer Keefer Earle F. Heefer Eugene Hammond Main Street Libertytown Wilburn, Wammaker James Sappington

Seek United Front In Washington To Unite Business

Sulphur Springs W V Dec 17 90 major executives met at a special joint conference on business recovery to craft a plan for a contact agency in Washington. They aim for a united front to co operate with the administration if possible, or to unify industry at all costs. C B Ames president of the Texas Company and conference chair indicated consideration of a continuing body to set business objectives for the administration and related interests.

Sulphur Springs W. Va Washington C. B. Ames Texas Company

Roosevelt Pursues Multi Billion Public Works Plan

President Roosevelt, facing cabinet divisions over funding, works on a long range program of public works to be sent to Congress in January. A National Resources Board report discusses a possible hundred billion dollar expenditure over the next two decades, opening broad new fields of public works and outlining many proposed activities.

Washington Roosevelt Congress National Resources Board Mae

Christmas Program Friday At Libertytown M. P. Church

The Libertytown M. P. church will hold a Christmas service Friday night at 7 30 in the church hall. Juniors will present exercises and the seniors will perform a playlet titled The Resurrection of Santa Claus.

Libertytown M. P Santa Claus

1935 Tags Now Available from Delphey’s License Service

Good news for winter residents. Many automobile owners miss web license blanks due to address changes. Delphey’s License Service offers to fill and supply blanks to ensure 1935 license tags. Located at 149 West Patrick Street, Frederick.

Delphey's Delphey’s West Patrick Street Frederick Adv

Long bills advance after committee backing in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge reports reveal Huey P. Long shaped special session measures as potent tools against political foes. Bills move toward final passage tonight, with Long pressing to strip remaining supports and intensify opposition.

Baton Rouge Sen Huey P. Long

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