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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 16, 1935

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Local GOP leaders mapped for state posts in Frederick

Frederick county figures eyed for state offices as Governor Nice prepares to submit appointments to the State Senate. Originating from the county Republican Central Committee, names include Dr. Charles F. Goodell and H. Austin James among others, with Walter R. Rudy likely to be named Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

Harry W. Nice State Senate Frederick Countians Benjamin Rosenour, Jr Republican State Central Committee G. Ed Myers Ira J. Mecuniy State Central Committee Charles F. Goodell EH. Austin James Reno S. Harp Wiliam F. Steiner David G. Everhart Elmer F. Munshower Rudy Automobile Walter R. Rudy Mt. Airy Munshower Frederick James State Roads Commission Assembly Goodell Harp Public Service Commission Everhart Maryland House of Correction Walter E. Quenstedt Mr. Steiner Walter E. Sinn Milton G.urner, Jr Montgomery Montgomery County Wilton T. Allen Otis Watkins Rockville Charles Q. Leek Laytonsville Russell W. Day Boyds Alfred Lillie Takoma Park William H. Herbert Silver Spring Rose K. Dawson Liquor Control Board State Tax Commission J. O. Harvey Olney Charles Johnson Germantown Luther A. Crawford Gaithersburg Charles M. Webb Paul M. Merrill Darnestown

One-Year-Old Boy Seriously Hurt In Auto Mishap

Hagerstown incident on South Mountain involved 18-year-old Pennington Lewis and driver Charles Eaton as their car left the road after a truck with bright lights approached on the wrong side. Lewis suffered skull and arm fractures with facial lacerations. Eaton was uninjured. The car overturned. Eaton helped Lewis to arise and both from North Market street stood by as a passing motorist assisted. Lewis was taken to Frederick City Hospital in serious condition. The truck fled the scene.

Pennington Lewis North Market Street South Mountain Charles Eaton Young Eaton Young Lewis Eston Frederick City Hospital Lewis Eaton Hagerstown Ira Lewis Philadelphia Virgil R. Eaton

NRA Recommendations To Be Made On Monday

President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress on Monday for a one year extension of the national recovery administration with possible two year extension if needed He aims to permanently adopt core NRA principles including abolition of child labor the right to bargain collectively and maintenance of minimum wages A Senate subcommittee probes NRA monopoly charges as Congress debates the new legislation threatening a difficult path ahead.

Washington Roosevelt NRA Congress National Recovery Administration NIRA Roosevel White House Senate Judiciary Senate Finance Committee

Elected president of State Board of Education

Baltimore Feb 16 Tasker G Lowndes son of the late Gov Lloyd Lowndes was elected Friday to the presidency of the State Board of Education. The board adopted a resolution of regret for the death of Dr Henry M Fitzhugh who served 14 years as chairman. Lowndes is president of the Second National Bank of Cumberland and was elected a Sears educational board member in 1924 and reappointed in 1931.

Baltimore Tasker G. Lowndes Lloyd Lowndes State Board of Education Henry M. Fitzhugh Lowndes Second National Bank of Cumberland Sears Educational Board

Supreme Court Watch For Gold Clause Decision

Washington on February 16 AP reports the capital watched the Supreme Court for any sign of a gold clause decision as justices planned their Saturday conference. If no Monday announcement follows, observers expect the opinion may come soon.

Washington Supreme Court

Rome mobilizes as Italian troops prepare Africa campaign

In Rome on February 16 AP reports an unofficial communique says the first contingent of Italian troops departed for Africa with a battalion of black shirts sailing from Naples. Hundreds more soldiers arrive from the north as Ethiopia braces for potential invasion, while reservists receive mobilization cards and government officials describe the move as automatic.

Rome Italy Naples Africa Ethiopia Negradas Yesus Yesus Tropics

The New Deal In Washington and the unemployment census

Washington scene over a looming unemployment census as Hopkins and Perkins weigh measuring joblessness with estimates ranging from eight to fourteen million. Cost remains the main hurdle at about 13 million dollars. Costigan and the AFL push for detailed breakdowns while Durgin’s economy stance fuels a GOP win in Indiana.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Harry Hopkins Frances Perkins Bob Wagner New York Edward P. Costigan Colorado Commerce Dan Roper Census Bureau Costigan A. F. of L

Local Chamber Plans Memorial Boulevard Tour and Fund Drive

Frederick Chamber of Commerce directors met at the Francis Scott Key hotel with newly elected president Jesse W Kalb. They endorsed the proposed Memories Boulevard from Washington to Gettysburg via Frederick and the Monocacy battlefield and urged action through Maryland and federal officials. They aimed to raise funds to complete Frederick's portion of the boulevard and discussed securing the Frederick Tailoring Company location, with ten days set to raise the needed money. A city-wide celebration to boost retail trade and attract Virginia interest was proposed, to be reviewed at the next meeting.

Frederick Union Chamber of Commerce Kolb Frederick Tailoring Company Frederick John A Shires H Noel Haller Kold Virginia

Cruiser to Take Bodies of Nine Killed in Plane Crash

The British cruiser Durban headed to Messina to transport the bodies of nine British officers and men killed in yesterday's seaplane crash over San Filippo mountain. Italian authorities provided a guard of honor. the plane from a four‑ship bound for Singapore struck rocks after emerging from clouds, nosedived, and burned.

Messina Sicily Durban Malta Singapore San Filippo

Baltimore inmate loses 22nd bid for freedom

Louis Berman a Baltimorean serving a life term for warder of his lawyer loses his twenty second habeas corpus bid. Chief Judge Hammond Urner remands him to the warden after a forty minute hearing. Berman plans civil action against three judges. He has sought review from twenty five judges twenty two times with no success.

Louis Berman Berman Arthur D. Willard Baltimore Eugene O’dunne Morris F. Soper Albert &. J. Owens Blackstone W. T Booker

Wanted city to pay for New York motorist’s snow hose incident

A New York motorist told Frederick aldermen that while traveling via Frederick to Washington on February 5 his car was sprayed by a fire hose as snow was cleared near the Square Corner. He billed $10.50 for repairs and sought reimbursement, but the city denied responsibility. The motorist said he would cover repairs himself.

Durgin National Fred Durgin Indiana Fred Landis Landis Charles A Halleck AAA Frederick City New York Elmer St.c. Maxwell Frederick Washington New Yorker Medley

Substitute Jurors Drawn by Brunswick Clerk

Substitute jurors from Brunswick district were drawn today by Clerk of Court Haugh. Elmer Whipp will stand for Baxter B Beck and Hanson B Carter for Isaac M Brubaker.

Brunswick Haugh Elmer Whipp Baxter B Beck Hanson B. Carter Isaac M Brubaker

Additional Payment Ordered by Central Trust Receiver

John J. Ghingher as receiver for the closed Central Trust Company will pay Peoples Liquidating Corporation an extra 20000 dollars by order of Judges Urner and Willard in Circuit Court. The filing cites a prior 145000 dollar payment and includes a booklet statement of accounts covering November 17, 1934, to February 1, 1935, showing a balance of 50706.72 as of February 13, 1935.

John J. Ghingher Central Trust Company Peoples Liquidating Corporation Urner and Willard Circuit Court John 5. Newman Peoples Liuidating Corporation Newman

April storm sparks new Macon disaster theory

San Francisco AP reports naval inquiry considers April storm damage to Macon tail girders as a possible cause of the airship’s Pacific plunge. Lieut Bolster and Boatswain Davis note prior shear of three tail girders and limited repairs due to training schedules. Commander Gatch probes whether anchoring stress affected the damage and casualty.

San Francisco Naval Board of Inquiry Pacific Calvin M. Bolster Macon Bureau of Aeronautics R. J. Davis F P. L. Gatch Sunnyvale Lieut Bolster

Weyerbacher Scared Him Cairns Testifies at Inquiry

Ed Mund Cairns testifies before a navy court of inquiry that Commander Ralph D Weyerbacher and Commander R D Maccart frightened him into objecting to Weyerbacher joining Cairns Development Company as a technical adviser. He says Weyerbacher and Harper offered services for 1500 a month and a share of stock four years earlier. Cairns adds he did not mean to cast friction on the navy or its personnel.

Washington Edmund Cairns Mventor Ralph D Weyerbacher Cairns Weyerbacher Cairns Development Company Navy R. D Maccart Jand House B. Harper

Fidelity Building and Loan Series Matures at Fredericktown Bank

Series No 14 of the Fidelity Building and Loan Association matured with payments by shareholders last Saturday. Over the 350 weeks the series ran, shareholders saved 930,000. Checks and mortgage releases for borrowers were distributed at the Fredericktown Savings Institution today.

Fidelity Building and Loan Association Fredericktown Savings Institution

Finders Keepers Judge Rules Boys Win Old Coins Finders

In Baltimore, Judge Eugene O'Dunne awarded 16 year olds Theodore Jones and Henry Grob 3448 ancient gold coins unearthed from a treasure trove in a cellar. Coins valued at 11427 face value, with numismatic value around 28000. Parents on municipal relief aided by court rulings narrowing challengers.

Judge Baltimore Eugene O'Dunne Theodore Jones Henry Grob Judge Dunn

Leave To Amend Granted In Montgomery County Election Case

Defeated candidates John B melmond and Raleigh S Chinn win leave to amend recount petitions for County Commissioner votes from the November election in Montgomery County. Judges Ham mond Urner and Arthur D Willand grant ten days to file amendments, with opponents King and Karn opposing. Attorneys for contestees urge delay and political impact, while contesters defend need to correct tally irregularities and outside voting actions.

Ife Montgomery County Hammond Urner Arthur D. Willand John B, Melmond Raleigh S. Chinn Chas. E. King Frank H. Karn King Karn Fuston Diamond and Chinn King and Karn Joseph GC. Cissel Rockville Board of County Commissioners Cissel I T P. Barnard Welsh Vivian Simpson Robert B. Peter Miss Simpson Urner

Market Waits as Traders Hold Back After Mild Upturn

New York reports stock market resuming a cautious mood with an apparently mild upturn viewed as premature. Leaders remained narrow and the close was irregular. Transfers reached about 350000 shares as the pound opened at 48.72 and call money renewed at 1 percent. The market faced few decisive news items and the gold clause remained a restrictive factor. The Supreme Court's announcement did little to spur action.

New York Nord Supreme Court

Hauptmann Entered Death Cell in New Jersey Prison

Brunos Hauptmann arrived at Trenton’s state prison as Prisoner No. 17400 just before the death chamber. He rode from Flemington with a police escort, expressed little emotion, and will face execution after possible appeals. He dined on pork and sauerkraut in cell No. 9 and will be guarded ceaselessly.

Trenton N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Flemington New Jersey Loding Harry McO Hunterdon County Allan Smith Ife Hauptmann Irving Bleam Ade Bronx John H. Curtiss James Crawford State Police McCrea

Weather data summary for February 1934

The report shows 24 hour precipitation ending today at a.m. none. February to date 99 inches, normal February 295 inches. February 1934 actual 192 inches. Yesterday's high 54. Leon temperature last night 36. Sun rises 7 02 am, sun sets 5 47 pm. Moon rise tomorrow 1 p.m. moon set tomorrow 6 28 8.

Leon

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