Window Smashing Robbery At Kemp Hall Store
A plate glass window at Cleery's Jewel Store on 52 North Market was smashed between 5 and 5 30 AM. A two pound rock intended to appear as stream cut glass was used to take watches and two watch cases from display. Police, led by Chief Allen Lartais, investigate with Officers Phebus, Fagan, Swomley and Hamman. Oscar, a local watchman, reported the window status before the crime. Insurance covers the loss reported at $350 to $400 in items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary
Cleery
Jeselve
Mheraes Athert
Motee
North Market Fret
Kemp Hall
George Bo Melhery
McCreery
North Market Street
William Humm, Jr
Allen Lartais
Omcers
Ben Phebus, Jr
Lawrence Fagan
Dan Swomley
George Hamman
New Motion To Be Argued On Tuesday
Walter W. Dawson represents Donald Parker in Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville as a motion for a new trial is set for Tuesday. Parker, a convicted murderer of Horace D. Waters and linked to John T. Geary Jr in an attempted hold up, faced a jury that recommended mercy but the court imposed a life sentence. Two accomplices were hanged. Parker’s sentence was later commuted to imprisonment by Governor Nice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Ctrcuit
Rockville
Walter W. Dawson
Donald Parker
Horace D. Waters
Parker
Maryeland
John T. Geary, Jr
Prince Georges County
Goy
Nice
Recommended for Rural Carrier Post by County Committee
Joseph Wf Moldcraft of Frederick was recommended by the Frederick County Lenincratte State Central Committee for appointment as rural mail carrier from the Frederick office. His name was selected from three candidates by the Republican Commission from a pool of about 40 applicants who took the examination months ago. The meeting was chaired by William J Grove in Frederick.
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Joseph Wf. Moldcraft
Frederick
Lenincratte State Central Committee
Prederick County
Praterick
Tlee
Bercy
Waliam J. Grove
Enarmin
M C
Hood College names Miss Louie Meyer publicity director
Miss Louie Meyer of Bellefonte Pa is appointed Publicity Director and Pest Secretary at Hood College succeeding Miss Dorothy I McIntyre as Field Secretary. Meyer, a 1932 Hood graduate, led publicity efforts, served on athletic and student bodies, and held roles at Keystone senior honor society and Blue and Grey editorials. She begins January 1 and is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry N Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Meyer
Bellefonte
Ioud Catege
Henry Stabe
Miiss Meyer
Dorothy I. McIntyre
Wayne
Aliss Meyer
Hot College
Th. Dheir
Miss Meyer
Heed College
Athletic Association
American College Women
Phi Mu Slema Literary Society
Mils Meyer
Keystone
Miles Meyer
Peety
Philadelpha Record
David Stern, Jr
Hood College
Mr. and
Merv
Harry N. Meyer
Bellefonte, Pa
Christmas Spirit Enters Into Court
In a cordial pre-holiday display, Russell C. Grimes and Marshall Allen agreed to drop charges after a two-vehicle collision near Buckeystown Pike and Washington Pike. Both drivers withdrew accusations of failing to yield, settling damages out of court. Judge Bowlus presided as attorney Parcons Newman and E Austin James noted the settlement, with witnesses also satisfied.
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Peoples Court
Prederick
Allen
Grimes
Emmert Ft. Bowlus
Nenelamdoman
Eattemad Mandahla
Guy Anders
Wan Satlefind
Parcons Newman
E Austin James
Brown
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Report
The record notes December precipitation totaling 423 inches for the period to date, with December normal at 311 inches and 1935 December at 250 inches. 1936 precipitation through December is 149 inches. Yesterday’s high was 51 while the low last night was 26. Temperature comparisons and forecast hints follow with times and moon phase noted for the next day.
Longtime Danville publisher Trundle dies after accident
H Burns Trundle prominent Danville publisher and civic leader died of pneumonia after injuries from a bus collision with a motorist near his home. Born December 26 1875 in Frederick he began at The News and rose to president of Register Publishing Co publisher of the Register and Bee. Survived by wife Mrs Flow Arrengtyn Trundle and children including W Burns Trundle naval graduate. sisters in Petersen and Washington DC. he served as Exalted Ruler of the Tris Ora organization and was Virginia Press Association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Burns ‘Trundie
Dan- Mile
Mudiaig
Mie
Vile Memorial Hopital
Trundie
Jeff
Tindie
Joeph
Emily T. Trundis
Frederick
Ite
Geing
Daneville
R. R. James
Register Publishing Company
Register and Bee
Danville
Meo Trine
Virginia
Ciy
Neas
Cand
Boplo Fite
Virginia Press Association
Vestryvot Epiphany Church
Miiade T Weed
Wiss Bera Tena
Metersen
Trundle
Telh Dor Davi
Truck Driver Dies As Machine Crashes Into A Parked Auto
Coroner absolved Hobart Corum of blame after a parked car and a rolling pickup collided on a hard surface road. Officer accounts place vision distance at 200 feet from hilltop. Emery, driver of the truck, died from chest injuries. Corum was en route to Jefferson when the accident occurred.
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Aterts
Conseabena
Bowers
Emory
Wagerst
HeSart Corum
Amery
Ehandaag
Elmae
BMW Cent
TR. F. Lewis
Sheri John E. Crim
Emery
Corum
Emmett R. Bowlus
Ols B. Stone
Lobougtown
Jefferson
Powell and Albaugh
Levirtyigan
Rangenments
Leo Emery
Woodbourne Avenue
Baltimoore
Continue Search For Lost Plane In Alpine Region
Volume of field reports describes ongoing searches for a missing Northwest Airlines transport plane out of St. Paul Minnesota. Rescue parties and forest service crews comb Alpine forests from Salt Lake City toward Milford, aided by radio signals and aerial patrols. Officials describe scattered clues and renewed efforts as weather and terrain hinder progress.
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Lake Civ
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Mt Corps
Balt Lake
Albertto
Malb Lae
Milford
Forest Services
Alan Barrie
Weat+ emner
Here
Barrie
Conree
Dor Santahere
Roosevelt to decide on two new battleships plan
President Roosevelt plans to discuss with his cabinet whether two new battleships will be laid down for the American navy next year. He announced at his first White House press conference in over six months. The Taft Congress granted authority to order additional ships if deemed necessary.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Taft Congress
New Deal In Washington Sparks Restaurant Ideas
Washington reports on the National Restaurant Association event where John E Ebersole previews innovative concepts for restaurateurs. A wild scene unfolds with rattlesnake meat tastings, free movie tickets, and a novelty menu as attendees react with surprise and humor.
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Rodney Dutcher
Wahington
Spondent
National Restaurant Association
Washington
John E Eversole
Restaurateur
Febersole
Ebersole
Prope
Ebers
Tie
Hhersole
Bhat
Tam
Inderd
Suspended sentence in Mrs Morgan case prompts trial details
The court heard Mrs Morgan face a suspended sentence over a fatal domestic shooting when her husband Jit Morgan confronted her at their Frederick County home. The 28 year marriage produced four children as the trial, led by Judge Willard, outlined the events of the day and the plea from defense attorney Aastha James that Mrs Morgan was an unintentional participant in a tragedy. Verdicts were withheld and testimony taken as the case proceeded amid bond conditions and ongoing appeals.
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Bond
Sten
Pollovini
Awlur
Willard
Judas
Corea
Goa
al Fury
Mrs Mora
Arco
Sheriain Towers
Morgan Tad
Jit Morgan
Morgan
Frederick County
Fanergency Hospital
Aastha James
Ueliestedons
W. Bartels
South Market Street
Eldren
Martin Haad
Maurice A. Winpigier
Ediet
WML
Dale Remshure
Winpietero
J. Mo Goodillat
James
Vatu
Harry A. Pedidicard
Farward J. Smith
Ape Pellant
Windsor camera dispute and church notes in village scene
A chaotic, OCR rich account describes Windsor photographers posing for cameras, a village priest praising Medward’s religious fervor, and observers debating church grounds as the castle site is mentioned. It notes the church’s influence, police posture, and a tense tension around access to confession and grounds.
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Envestent Qatrki
Warley
Euingiry
Thins
Urey
Christina
Medward
Austin
Obervers
Utilities Help To Stem Market Decline
In New York the demand for selected utilities helped stem a broad stock market drop. Heavy offerings from industrial leaders driven bids lower across sectors, pushing some prices down several points while Sterling slipped to around 4.10 dollars.
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New York
der Th
Burns and misery haunt crowded New York rooming house
A fire in a West 7th Street rooming house left a group trapped on upper floors as flames and smoke spread. Fire officials described the blaze and noted the danger of crowded lodging houses with many occupants and mixing meals with hazardous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marshall
Thomas Brethy
Omon
Chi
Spanish Fascists Shell Near American Warship
Washington reports that Spanish forces shelled a nearby port area within 600 yards of the American gunboat Erle while anchored, with officials stating no intent to threaten the vessel. The State Department noted no action planned by the United States and described the incident as routine maritime tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Mure
Spain
Salary to be paid to John Hamilton as RNC chairman
Chicago December 18 AP members of the executive committee of the Republican National Committee disclosed that chairman John Hamilton had been voted a salary of 24000 dollars a year to devote his full time to the party s rehabilitation. This is the first time a chairman of the RNC has been paid a salary during the interim between presidential campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican National Committee
John Hamilton
Towne
Britain Sells Gas Masks amid War Supply Controversy
London reports that Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said Britain has supplied gas masks to the Spanish government at their request. The embargo on arm shipments does not apply to gas masks, Eden explained, noting the move aims to aid defense forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Falen
Howe of Commons
Aod Oa& Oemad
Spinkh
Dora
Faden
Chinese War Talks Elevate Chiang Wen To Negotiating Seat
Fragmented excerpts describe Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Wen entering talks as negotiations shift amid mutiny stress. Rumors swirl over a letter from Chiang Kai-shek and the roles of Elder and British mediation as terms loom in Nanking.
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Howe Tahoe
Chou Atdtek
Chneml Chiang Tings
Cienem
Chiang ing-Wen
Muha Chang
Tae Tie
Loywoy
Ciberal Chiang
Ngs Wen
Ehief
Atticlels
Chiang Tine Wen
tal-Shek
Ang Dames
Marshall Changs
Nanking
Thig-Wen
Bhanghal
Maryland Manufacturing Payrolls Hit New November Peak
Tenry Tay Duer reports Maryland manufacturing employment and payrolls in November reached the highest level for the month since 1929. Overall employment and payrolls dipped slightly from October by fractions of a percent, with other sectors showing modest gains. Manufacturing rose 10.1 percent versus November 1935, while weekly earnings surged 248 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinktimore
Tenry Tay Duer
Commissioner of Labor and Statistics
Maryland
Maryishd
Two Life Termers Asking For Paroles
Baltimore December 18 AP two men serving life terms for murder are among 20 prisoners whose parole applications will be considered Wednesday by parole commissioner W David Tighman. Also a pardon request will be reviewed. Life termers are Robert Axrina of Montgomery county a black man and Leslie Dean of Baltimore a black man. Both were convicted of murder and are inmates in the penitentiary. Other parole applicants include Milton Ausherman of Frederick county convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 14 years Wilbur Loreshhane of Washington county convicted of felony and sentenced to monte.
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Baltimore
Tfe
W. David Tiighman
King
Robert Axkina
Montgomery County
Mir
Wilbur Lorsehhaneh
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McCleery
Meo
H. Burns Trundle
Unionville
Hobart Corum
Tance
Spolaune
Wash
Dee
Northwest Airlines
Tte
St. Raul Nadnet
Mr. Bhersole
Foersale
Chet Alber
Frerenie
Eversole
Mathodeptie Mercers
Boersole
Aber
Micnolas Marchiteli
Massoxer
Mrs. Morgan
Defendant
Saven Milas
Chang
Windsor
Idaho
Fea
Ton Dare Flan de Giyeel
Britain
We Socialists
Tim
Chiang
Sianfu
Chiang Ting-Wen
Duer
Ayn
Tighman
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