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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1938

Page

5

Rights of Way for Road Ready in Washington County

Surveys have prepared and rights of way secured for a new link from Hagerstown to Thurmont to Balts, aiming to improve the Washington County road. Residents favor a Thurmont Foxville route over Hungerford’s Deerfield plan, with rights of way for 1.6 miles secured. Construction may start this year per officials, linking to Smithsburg via the Recreational Area edge. Roads in the area have suffered damage from freeze thaw, with repairs planned on the Westminster Manchester road Fenby Eldersburg pike and Fingerboard road.

Washington Bubrman Foxvilet Tromas A. Cum State Roads Com Lion Waca de Hagerstown Targugi Thurmont Balts Hungerford Deerfield Catoetin Foxville Linthicum Tabler Roads Commission Washington County Smithsburg Westminster-Manchester Fenby-Eldersburg Pike Carroll County Fingerboard Road Frederick County

Governor criticizes magistrate in contempt ruling

Annapolis Md Feb 3 Gov Bary W Nice says Magistrate J Frank Fox erred in fining Preston Orndorff Baltimore for contempt of court and orders a reconsideration and dismissal with the fine returned Orndorff praised for bravely apprehending a burglary suspect Nice also probes a Baltimore Fire Department battalion chief allegedly slurred by the magistrate and vows to reprimand any magistrate found at fault

Annapolis Bary W. Nice J. Frank Fox Preston Orndorff Baltimore Orndorff Fox Baltimore Southwestern Police Court Baltimore Fire Department Fire Department Dela- Gov Baltimore Fire Board Gov. Nice

Right To Dam Stream Upheld By Magistrate Bowlus

Wilson Carmack, watercress grower, sued Ernest Martin over a dam on a stream 280 yards from Fountain Rock Spring. Bowlus ruled Martin guilty of destroying Carmack’s dam, fined 5 and costs with payment of costs to suspend. The case hinged on lease terms and water rights for domestic use. Martin claimed permission to tear down the dam. Carmack testified damage to crops and disputed water flow. Other items noted included separate speeding and traffic fines.

Emmett R. Bowlus Wilson Carmack Harmony Grove Ernest Martin Fountain Rock Martin Carmack Fountain Rock Spring Jesse Stoner Stoner Francis Perrott Sherman Bowers D Princeton Buckey Bowlus Ernest A. Ahalt Middletown Reese O. Metcalfe Washington J. J. Thompson Roy ©. Baker

Farm Buildings Group For $2,000

Washington February 8 Agriculture Department engineers report a five room house barn smoke house and poultry house can be manufactured and sold as a complete group for about $2,000 Models built from pre fabricated galvanized copper bearing steel panels were erected on government land near Greenbelt Maryland for demonstration purposes.

Washington Agriculture Department Greenbelt

Japanese Columns Advance On Lunghai Rail in North China

Two Japanese columns move from southeast and northwest toward a Lunghai Railway junction 90 miles west of Suchow, aiming to cut China's interior supply. Reports say the battle line along the line is shifting north of Pengpu as tanks spearhead toward Mengcheng and Nanlo, with 2003 Chinese dead claimed.

Shanghai Lunghai China Lung‘hai Pengpu Jwest Suchow Tientsin-Pu‘kow Mengcheng Nanlo

Fragmentary Q A items hint at 15 mile ascent plan

Disjoint OCR fragment mentions Q answers 1 Jean Pitcard and ascent of 15 miles. Mentions a type of Italian bombing plane and a political note that Democrat Alfred Evan Reames was named to succeed Steer for a five year term. Also references tearing something down for a parking slot and a gas station.

Jean Pitcard Alfred Evan Reames Steer

House Debates Farm Program Drawn Out By Vote Rules

Zion Feb 8 Admitting leaders push as de bate on final passage of the measure was pending in the House today amid opposition over relief provisions and loan terms. A four hour rule was adopted to prevent changes as views on dairy livestock and poultry protection were raised. Speaker Bankhead noted limited debate time while Senator O Mahoney urged safeguards, and Chairman Jones appealed for unity to aid farmers against surpluses and price swings in wheat cotton corn tobacco and rice.

House Deoate Bankhead O'Mahoney Wyoming Jim Senate Conference Jones Texas Agriculture Committees

Drunkenness Among Younger Element in Annapolis

Annapolis police commissioner Thomas G Basil denounces drunkenness among the younger element and warns the police will close any place selling to anyone under 21. He notes students are often found intoxicated and vows to trace where beer and whiskey are obtained.

Annapolis Thomas G Basil

Answers to Cranium Crackers Problem on Page Four

The police deduced Trost did not participate in the robbery due to timing. His wife smoked the last cigarette before he left and it burned out after his return, making the seven-block round trip implausible. The piece also notes Providence, R I hosts the world’s largest machine shop.

Trost

Notices Mailed To Water Delinquents

Collector Albert A. Schroeder says hundreds of delinquents have been mailed notices that water bills must be paid within 30 days or the city will act under water ordinances. Mayor Culver and the Aldermen earlier discussed enforcing payments. delinquent rents total about 17 000 dollars, though reduced recently.

Albert A. Schroeder Schroeder Lloyd C. Culler

Clarify Law Regulating Amusements in Salisbury

Somerset county officials seek a legal opinion on the 1937 law governing county amusements. The Board of Commissioners requests clarity on licensing and control of a walking contest outside Salisbury. The county solicitor and attorney general are involved in interpreting the statute’s applicability.

Saluoury County Cou- Pie All Philippice

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Nice Southwestern Police Court Ywenor Justice Bowlus Farm Buildings Group Providence R. T M Reynolds Be Ae Baik James Clark McReynolds U. S. Supreme Court Delphey’s West Patrick St Bigelow Rugs Hberle Kumfy Heerle Hendrickson
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