Macon Dirigible Sinks Off California Coast
The giant airship Macon sank after one or more gas cells burst near 110 miles south of San Francisco. Ninety survivors were rescued, two crew members missing, and two injured men evacuated as Navy and Congress begin inquiries into the disaster.
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San Francisco
Macon
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco Bay
United States
Navy
Sunnyvale
Herbert ¥. Wiley
Akron
Point Sur
Richmond
Concord
Cincinnati
Ernest Dawley
Florentino Edquira
Filmite
Dailey
Edquira
Milwaukee
Condnne
Paint Sur
Congress
Beer tax cannot raise price per glass says Veasey
Annapolis reports Senator Marion L Veasey of Worcester rejects claims that a 3.25 cent per gallon beer tax will push a glass price from 5 to 10 cents. The bill would levy 2.25 cents per gallon, with tax on an eight-ounce glass at 0.002031 cent and a 12-ounce bottle at 0.003046 cents, per author of the measure.
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Annapolis
Marion L Veasey
Demo
Erst
Worcester
The
Inn
Veasey
Carroll County Circuit Court opens with large docket
Westminster February term launches with one of the area’s heftiest dockets. Earl Hann of Westminster pledges appearance at May term on a peace warrant tied to an alleged attack on G Fielder Gilbert, secretary of Carroll County Savings Bank. Gilbert testified to a threat after a bank judgment costs dispute. Two appeals yielded not guilty for Louise Poole of Westminster on driving under the influence. Posey Byrd of Bachmans Valley was found guilty of manufacturing liquor without a license.
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Westminster
Circuit Court of
Carroll County
Earl Hann
Bend
Hann
G. Fielder Gilbert
Carroll County Savings Bank
Gilbert
Louise Poole
Posey Byrd
Bachmans Valley
Weather Today Sees Sparse 24 Hour Precipitation
Precipitation for 24 hours ending today shows none. February to date totals 4.4 inches, below February normal of 2.95 inches. Temperatures yesterday reached 42, about 6 higher than last year, while last night’s low was 119, higher than the year-ago figure of 21. Sun rises at 44 p.m., sunset is 7 05 a.m., moon rises 2 18 p.m., moon sets 4 51 a.m.
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Vam
Valentines Blossom Display Season On Frederick Shops
Frederick shoppers meet a Valentine mix of saccharine sweets and retro screamers as 1935 cards dazzle with white ballet, red hearts and playful puns. Local displays brim with greetings from Grandma to Wee Baby, while radio jokes and sharp tags like You Chunseler and Heartless Flirt spice the scene. The Police Court gallery is milder than past years, yet the postman still hauls a heap of cards as love and labor unite in Valentine Day fervor.
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Frederick
Valentine
St. Valentine
Baby
Supreme Court gold case decision remains unannounced
Washington February 13 AP The Supreme Court opened a session this afternoon with no indication when the long awaited gold case ruling would be issued An afternoon announcement seemed unlikely Evang elistic services Parkway Church of God grow as Rev I S MacDonald of Harrisburg Pa preaches tonight sermon asks Where is Abel Thy Brother The mixed chorus sings In the Land Where We Will Never Grow Old Tonight Rev MacDonald to discuss The Judgment The male quartet sings God Is Calling the Prodigal
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Washington
Supreme Court
Parkway Church of God
I. S. MacDonnald
Harrisburg
Dong
Abel
Mr MacDonnald
Slugger Assault Charge In Huey Long Bodyguard Row
Joe Messina faces assault with intent to murder charges over the beating of Sean Trice press service photographer. Trice says he was slugged and struck with a blackjack as he lay on the ground while attempting to photograph Huey Long arriving in New Orleans.
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Joe Messina
Huey Long
Sean Trice
Trice
Long
New Orleans
Italy Ready For Ethiopian War Ready For Two Year Campaign
Italy announces plan to spend about 850 million dollars for a two year colonial war in Africa if hostilities break with Ethiopia. Haile Selassie accuses Italy of frontier aggression and criticizes Ethiopians for publicizing their message before presentation to Rome. Mussolini's government mobilizes 5,000 musicians for colonial service and dispatches 300 Fascist militia to Sicily as troop movements are concealed from the capital.
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Rome
Africa
Ethiopis
Negradas
Italy
Sicily
Raiload
Youth Rally Promotes Potomac Camp Leadership Training
A lively Maryland Classis Young People rally at Walkersville High School drew about seventy youths from seven congregations. Hosts Rev Nelson Brown and Rev John Adam led songs and a vesper, then Rev Miles Relfsnyder outlined Camp Hancock plans for July 22 to August, with last year’s camp shown on moving pictures.
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Maryland
Classis
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Walkersville High School
Young Peoples Society of Glade Church
Nelson C. Brown
Maryland Classical Committee On Christian Education
Potomac Synod
Hancock
Maryland Classis
Frederick City Hospital Board Meeting Notes
The Frederick City Hospital board met Tuesday afternoon with 22 members present. Mrs Ida Muarky was absent due to illness, Mrs Markey was named honorary chairman for life after resigning as committee chair. A bequest from the late Mrs David Lowenstein was reported received and accepted. The executive staff met February 4. January results show 147 treated, 108 admitted, 107 discharged, 40 remaining, with 40 pay, 34 part pay, 73 free. births eight and four deaths recorded.
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Frederick City Hospital
Casper E Cline
Ida Muarky
Markey
David Lowenstein
Markets calm after recession shakes steel trades
New York February 13 The first substantial recession in steel production in weeks was absorbed calmly by securities markets today Share prices hesitated then rose moderately with bonds generally firm though foreign issues softened Some commodities grain values held firm and cotton remained steady Gold and currencies rallied after Secretary Morgenthau signaled the stabilization fund steadied the dollar The pound opened at 4.98 1/2 and call money renewed at 1 percent.
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New York
Morgenthau
Roosevelt and Labor Clash Over Prevailing Wages Fight
In Washington on February 13 AP reports Roosevelt forces and A F L leaders clashed over the 4.88 billion work relief bill. The Senate appropriations committee planned a vote on removing the McCarran prevailing wage amendment, which would set relief wages by local standards. Green and Lewis argued adoption of the president’s plan without the amendment would collapse the national prevailing wage scale.
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Washington
Roosevelt
A. F. of L
Senate Appropriations Committee
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Labor Federation
Green
McCarran
Fredmont Union Meeting Draws Large Attendance
The Fredmont Young People's Union of Southern Methodist churches in Frederick and Montgomery counties held its monthly meeting at Trinity church with about eighty people. Rockville chaired the session and reports came from Miss Helen Smith and Julian Hoskinson. A devotional, readings, a solo, and a series of stunts from four groups followed. Rockville won the best stunt award. refreshments were served by the Frederick chapter.
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Fredmont Young People’s Union of
Southern Methodist Churches
Frederick
Montgomery Counties
Trinity Church
Poolesville
Colesville
Lucille Nantz
Rockville
Helen Smith
Julian Hoskinson
Margaret Wells
Gaithersburg
Ralph M Sharpe
Frederick Church
Moss Smith
Whispering Hope
Lilian Gaither
Elizabeth Bartholow
Valentine
W ' W Smith
Eleanor Tobbs
Leroy Soper
Olney
Herman Shook
George Hunichen
E S Sheppe
Balance Owed Paid After Brief Hearing In Court
Philip Freed of East Patrick street arranged to pay a $7 balance to Howard Hollingsworth of Jefferson street for a radio sale. Justice Motter found no criminal action in the nonpayment. Patrick M Schnauifer represented Freed. Chief Judge Hammond Urner recovers at home from a splinter infection in the right foot after running into it during a recent run.
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Justice Motter
Philip Freed
East Patrick Street
Howard Hollingsworth
Jefferson Street
Hollingsworth
Freed
Patrick M Schnauifer
Key Post Plans 30 Meeting Here Union Bridge Fire Update
At a local American Legion meeting Francis Scott Key Post endorsed Charles S. Houck Jr. for state commander and named a candidate for Department Commander to be announced at Ocean City in September. The post also aims for 1936 Frederick convention and Easter show dates, plus a drive to 250 members with a recent 102 gained. A Union Bridge fire destroyed a hay and storage building. several nearby structures were saved by fire crews, with minor property damage and no fatalities reported.
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The
American Legion
Ocean City
Francis Scott Key
Legion
Charles S. Houck, Jr
Frederick
Col
John Markey
Baltimore
Brunswick
Col Markey
Charles& Houck
Pearl Eader
Lester Smith
Department
Clyde Forle
Walkersville
Lincoln
D. Ralph Rimmerman
Dmothy Clem
Union Bridge
Limber, Coal and Supply Company
I. Macklery
Union Bridge Fire Company
Lumber, Coal and Supply Company
Union Bridge Ice Department
Tireme
Potomac Edison Company
Minnie Nooks
Traward Gray
Maurice E Gray
E P Pfoutz
Hagerstown postoffice contract awarded to Spenes Bros
The Treasury procurement division awarded Spenes Bros of Sigiman Michigan the postoffice contract for $119,800. Postmaster Jacob T. Hardy announced construction will start within two weeks and require 300 calendar days to complete on a site purchased about a year ago. Building dimensions are 113 feet by 122 feet with Amestone front and brick rear.
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P.O
Hageistoun
Hagerstown
Treasury
Spenes Bros. Sigiman, Mich
Jacob T. Hardy
Amestone
Tas
Bbrick
Juror Instructions In Hauptmann Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
In Flemington New Jersey on February 13 the Hauptmann trial jury began deliberations after being told it may verdicts first degree murder with life imprisonment or acquittal The judge stressed the ladder evidence the ransom payment by Dr John Cond on and the alibi witnesses while signaling defense objections to the charge and outlining how to treat circumstantial evidence and witness credibility
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Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Raby
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
John W. Condon
Amandus Hockmuth
Sador Fisch
Hauptmann
Tindbergh
Saunterdon
David T. Wilentz
Court House
Frederick A. Pope
Pope
Trenchard
John F
Jassie" Condon
Hauptmann Lindbergh
Arthur Koehler
Lindbergh
Hood Girls to Sing at Monocacy Club Meeting
The February 1 meeting of the Monocacy Club of the Evangelical Reformed church will be held Thursday at 6 15 PM in the church parlors. Guy E K Motter will speak on Robert Burns. A Hood College Glee Club group of twelve will perform pieces including The Lilac Tree Roses of Pleardy Venetian Love Song Love is Like a Firefly Morning and more.
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Monocacy Club
Evangelical Reformed Church
Guy EK. Motter
Robert Burns
Hood College Glee Club
Gartton
Hadyn Wood
Nevin
G. Oscar Rhoades
Pranklin N. Shipley
Colgate H
Doris Duke Weds New York Advertising Man Cromwell
Doris Duke tobacco heiress and the richest girl in the world married James Henry Roberts Cromwell a New York advertising man at the bride's townhouse in New York City They sailed at noon on the 35 Conte di Lavola for a honeymoon in Italy and Egypt Miss Mary Catherine Wilhide of Toumont was named to fill the unfilled term of Miss Frances Feiser on the Frederick High School faculty following Feiser's retirement and resignation earlier this year Wilhide assumed duties Monday after graduating from Mood College
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New York
Doris Duke
James Henry Roberts Cromwell
Conte dl
Wilside
Mary Catherne Wilhide
Tourmont
Frances Feiser
Frederick High School
Miss Feiser
Frederick County Board of Education
Willade
Mood College
Roosevelt aide named for work relief fund coordinator
George L. Berry, prominent New Deal figure and pressmen's union president, was reported as Roosevelt's choice to coordinate the $1.889 billion work relief fund. Berry did not immediately accept, and would work with a board of field members with President Roosevelt as chairman.
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Roosevelt
George L. Berry
Pressmen's Union
Power Fry
Fle
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Kansas City
Walter McGee
KEY Post
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