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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1931

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Christmas fines tally in local registrates court

A jumbled review of 1932 court fines shows totals around the $2,000 mark with several offenders jailed or fined for drunkenness and driving after license revocation. Notable cases include Samuel Seiss of Pennsylvania jailed after trying to flee with a coat bought in a bargain and James Branson of Adamstown sentenced to sixty days for driving with a revoked license.

ae heep po CE Bowers Saurday Justice Bowress Justice Bennet cout Samuel Seiss Johnns Pitssaugh Frank Gelb Washton D. C Gelb Edgard Seiss Pittsburgh Urbana Virginia Charles Cherridale Rist che evidesos Stride ashington road Albin Jenkins, Jr foofbine Eesti Horan arried Jenkins Wiliam M Sworm James Branson Adamstown Hom sheotien Ganties Page Branmison Brannison hulsy Beckiess Enos Tio Hseemone John Ress Camaget West Patrick street

Weather Today Report Shows Excess Rainfall and Cold

The daily weather summary notes precipitation for 24 hours ending December 10 at Hore tation, totaling 11.93 inches. It compares with normal December values, showing a deficit of 32.7 inches for the year and a low temperature near minus 10.33 degrees.

County Auto Law Fines Surge in Christmas Week

Motor Vehicle Commissioner reports a sharp rise in fines for the week before Christmas totaling 37 465. The list includes drivers charged with speeding no license parked with lights out and other infractions. Mayor George Matthews suffers a serious attack at his Westminster home as the city faces ongoing legal actions.

Motor Vehicle Commissioner Ernest Abrecht Ray Alexander Hense J. W. Yockhart Tees L.Burras Osfear M. Cannon M.rs. Cassell B. A. Crutchley Percy R. Drury Brest Lester ‘FL Finotti Earl J. Gestley R. Haller George B. Rankins J. i. Holdocaft Rey Hing Irving Chester Knill Clea Hutchins Raymond Lee Rober L. Nast James Marrone William F. 1 Ogie A. D. Phobus Harry D. Rhoderick Lee Ristich Amos Robinson Charles A Six J. H. Stickler Johh Stauffer Charles B. Wastler boulevard Harry White Milford Harvey PWimmier William V. Wolfe Heitts Jom Wood Emmitsburg Paul J. Baker John W. Baugher Abe L. Boyer Walter M. Wood Middletown Evelyn Becker Harry C. Conde Wallace Craig T. W. Grady Willam H. Hendrick Robert A. Hill John Jerman John A. Miller Jacob H. Naf Lee B. Ostermyer James TF. Vandergriff Howard We. Walter, Jr cure P. tL. Wharton Mr. Airr Donald Stembeugh Maurie Ebr Rocky Ridge Reginald Snoxden Monrotia Siresbeuer West Sixth erstexamle Master C. Thomas Muiddletox Clea Butchins Prederck Micace Westminster Strickem George E Matthews Case county Westminsewer amy Helen Matthews Westminse Mart

Frederick Cotillon Club Christmas Dance Leads Holiday Events

Frederick Cotillon Club plans a large Christmas dance in the Prantis Scott Key ballroom with elaborate lighted decorations and the Baltimore hotel orchestra. A buffet luncheon will follow around midnight while out of town guests, hosts, and local society figures prepare for holiday entertaining.

Frederick Cotillon Club Prantis Scott Key Raymond & Town Stusic Louis Becker Baltimore Sara Marian Rau Rockwell Terrace Rosalie W. Ossum West Third street satter cii Dorothy Livingston Barnlest Boston Mass Mary P. Grane Florida Charles Dykes Mississippi Mgr Edward Lawler Washington, D.C Robert S. Tyson hose Biss Elizabeth Tyson George Jani Washington, D. C Joan A. Matkell John C James Snouffer Josepn H. App Bernard T. Brasius Poolestile Mid. Grove White Theron Green Columbus O Frack Musse Harrispurg Raymond E Toan John H. Olliier Hagerstown Francis M. Perrott Carroll S. James Schenectady N. F. D. Grove Jn. Giesm O. Garver Elwood O'Harack Ross Black, Jr Eugene Thomas Lor LInguisenant Jack Hinckes Ynomas B Canclovierinle Charles aucnorum

Threat of Use of Arms Made by Gandhi Speech

Gandhi warned that future resistance may bring bullets as the nationalist movement faces a fiery ordeal. He urged sacrifice if needed to save India, promising no abandonment of efforts for liberty amid a massive crowd in Bombay.

GANDHI Bombay India Mahatma Gandhi Londo tionalist congress Sam Mother India

Washington ay Letter on Blanton and Congress Debates

NEA Service writer describes a Washington letter discussing Congressman Blanton, his Senate ambitions, and his public antagonists. It notes his long service, defense of his record, and the intense scrutiny by colleagues and critics amid debates over payrolls and media praise.

RODNEY DUTCHEE Washington Howe sue dearest Blanton wste Congressional Rsv Blanton Tom iestie gate Dal jas Scarborough

Lions President to Address 22nd District Meeting

Members of Lions clubs across the Twenty-second district in Maryland elect a district gathering set for February 23. Fredericksburg club hosts the event with Julien C., president of Lions International, as the keynote speaker.

Lions clubs i- Twenty-second district Maryland Delarars Kief Columbia Frederics Julien C Lions International

Japanese Advance Against Chinese Forces Near Chinchow

Reports from Tokyo and Nanking detail Japanese units pushing toward Huspangtz with heavy fighting near Sanchiatzu and Matto. Chinese forces reportedly retreat with many casualties. Lin Sen elected chairman of the Chinese National Government in Nanking, consolidating leadership after Chiang Kai-shek's resignation.

Tokyo Rengo Nanking China Lin Sen legislative Yuan Chiang Kai- Shek Chiang Canton

One Dead and Three Hurt in Philadelphia Gang War

A gang battle on a Philadelphia street left one man dead and three wounded as seven participants fought from a building’s second floor to a roof area. The dead man, Samuel E Grassman, was a material witness in a previous Mickey Duffy killing. Albert Skale, a former lieutenant of Das, was critically wounded. Police suspect the feud relates to last summer’s Duffy killing.

Philadelphia Samuel E Grassman Mickey Duffy Atlantic City Albert Skale

New claimant to Wendel fortune appears in Brussels

Mlle. Amette Francoise Wendel, a presumed direct descendant of Joh Matthias Wendel, claims one half of the Wendel fortune estimated at 73 million to 100 million dollars. She says she is the rightful heir and seeks her share from the Belgian attorney handling the case.

New York New ‘ars Evening Post Werde Mlle Amette Francoise Wendel Brussels Belgium Mie. Wendel Joh Mattias Wendel John Matthias Gotlob Wendel Ella Wendel Jor

Two Acquittals Over Baby Slaying by Gangsters

Two defendants are acquitted in a baby killing case tied to a gangster group. Prosecutors sought murder convictions while defense argued lack of direct evidence. The trial concluded after holiday adjournment with jurors delivering not guilty verdicts.

Three More Die in Auto Collision Tragedy

Three additional fatalities are reported after a vehicle collision. Names listed include Ren Ei Dai, age 3, and Wil A Atkinson, age 2, residents of Hinewy-Sh. Authorities continue investigations into the crash details.

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First Woman Peace Envoy Named From Massachusetts

Mary Emma Weeker of South Hadley Mass is selected by President Hoover as a national peace envoy to attend a Geneva conference in February. She is 66 years old.

Mary Emma Weeker abbe South Hadley Mass cuuivrence Hoover Geneva

New Linganore Water Plant Undergoes First Test

The Linganore water purification plant began its initial test under City Engineer Maxwell and Consulting Engineer G J Reynard with representatives from American Water Softener Co Bord and Goforth and Frederick Iron and Steel. Preliminary stages passed satisfactorily as the water moved to mixing and coagulating basins though storage pins were not yet ready. No immediate plan to send water to Frederick was announced and another pipe test will follow before final connection. Indications from tests suggest water will be available at short notice.

Linganore Maxwell G. J. Reynard Conarpa, Bord and Goforth Prederick Iron and Steel Company Frederick tom cax

Fire Razes House East of Ridgeville

Flames from a chimney fire destroyed the frame dwelling of Arthur Luber near Parrsville just east of Ridgeville. Luber his wife and a child were home when the fire started and failed to notice it until it had gained headway. Mt Airy Fire Company arrived but could not save the home. Firefighters confined the flames to the one building despite a large crowd gathering.

Arthur Luber Parrsville Ridgeville Luber Mt. Airy Fire Company Pears Mt. Airy

Re-sentencing Duker Ends With Death Penalty Stand

Baltimore dispatch reports judge Ulmann reaffirmed the death sentence for He-man Weob Duker in the murder of John W. Anderson. Duker, pale and unsteady, was returned to Maryland Penitentiary after the ruling, while commutation pleas remain open with Governor Ritchie amid appeals.

Baltimore Des Weob Duker John W. Anderson Criminal Cour Joseph Nimantxiar helm company hope row Richie Liman COUTt Sudge Ulmein Duker Maryland Penitentary Dale H. Lambert Ritchie Ubban

Fog Delays Search for Missing Army Aviator

Fog and low clouds halt serial search over Blue Ridge for Lieut. E. H. Bobbitt Jr. Six Selfridge based planes cannot fly from Hot Springs aiding the search while ground parties continue. Bobbitt, missing since Friday, believed to have crashed south of Bikinis while en route to Hot Springs Virginia to spend Christmas with his parents.

Martinton W. Va Blue Ridge mountains Selfridge Mich Hot Springs E. H. Bobbitt J. M. Gaston White Sulphur Springs Bobbitt Bikinis Selfridge Field

Market Passes Through Turbulent Trading Amid Holiday Pressure

Markets opened under pressure after Christmas holidays with estate related securities in focus. Prices drifted near year end levels as trading resumed and the tape showed limited activity with early declines and brief recoveries.

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Blast wrecks buildings as residents escape in Pa town

A blast tore through a Pennsylvania town, wrecking several buildings but all occupants escaped. Fire crews and authorities investigated the cause amid scattered debris and reports of flames spreading to nearby structures.

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Three Die in Restaurant Blaze in New York

A restaurant fire killed three people and injured others as flames swept through the building today. Fire officials reported the victims were trapped inside as crews battled the blaze in dense smoke and heat.

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