Rites Friday for Accident Victim on Klein Farm
George Klein Jr died after being struck by a manure spreader wheel on his farm near Frederick. Russell Klein briefly left two horses unattended, causing the incident. He was 71, survived by wife Amanda and sons Russell and Lewis, with funeral by C. M. Waltz, Locust Valley Church of the Brethren.
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George L Klein
Bernyvound
Klein Farm
Russell Klein
George J. Klein
Mr. Klein
Lewis Klein
Ary
C. M. Waltz
Winfeld
Kiein
Frederick City Hospital
Frederick
Mary Jacobs Klein
Amanda Condon Klein
Russell
David FE. Klein
West Falls
Mt Airy
Louisa
Schnider
Clarence
Ecker
Libertytown
Clara
Duvall
Lizzie
Ann
Ida Klein
Frederick One
Elaine Klein
Locust Valley
Two Girls Convicted On Charge Of Murder
Newark verdicts convict Mrs Ethel Sohl Sohi and Genevieve Owens of first degree murder in a $210 hold up that left a bus driver dead. An all male jury recommended mercy and life terms for both, with Sohl claiming insanity and marijuana influence. Owens testified she stayed in the car while the crime unfolded.
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Newark
N. J
Ethel Strouse Sohi
Genevieve Oweris
Sohl
Biss Owens
William Barthorst
Belleville
Woman jailed after panhandling appeal cards found
After a Brunswick train arrival a woman calling herself Mrs Ruth Morris was arrested for panhandling based on resident complaints. She claimed to aid a blind father and was fined ten dollars but jailed for lack of funds. Later identified as Ruth Dehaven from Harrisonburg Virginia four hundred fifty appeal cards were found on her and FBI contact was planned.
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Brunswick
Ruth Morris
John R. Lioy
Gloyd
William H. Campbell
Lioyd
Ruth Dehaven
Harrisonburg
Roy MM. Hiltner
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Missionary Talk On Japan By Bliss Hallie Williams
Bliss Hallie Williams, noted Episcopal speaker and former kindergarten worker, will discuss modern conditions affecting missionaries in Japan at All Saints church Women’s League meeting. The 3:45 p.m. Parish House talk will feature introduction by Mrs John B. Harding. Williams arrived from Japan two weeks ago and teaches at St Agnes' school in Kyoto. she has broad insight into Japanese life and masses. The meeting is open to the public.
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Japan
Bliss Hallie Willamis
Women’s League of All Saints Church
Miss Williams
Episcopal Church
John B. Harding
St Agnes’ School
Kyoto
Libby Prison Rebuilt for Columbian Exposition Museum
The Libby Prison from Civil War days in Richmond Virginia was dismantled and rebuilt for the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago where it operated as a war museum. Its walls may later be incorporated into another building in Chicago.
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Libby
Richmond
Chicago
Two Suspected Meningitis Cases In Harmony Grove
In Harmony Grove Frederick County two youths near sixteen and ten show severe illness possibly spinal meningitis. Dr C H Halliday reports no definite diagnosis yet family quarantine planned. Cases under observation at Frederick City and Sydenham Hospitals with specialists assisting. no official county report filed.
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Baltimore
Harmony Grove
Frederick County
C. H. Halliday
State Health Department
Guy Ramsburg, Jr
Guy Ramsburg
Frederick City Hospital
Paul Bell
Charles Bell
Sydenham Hospital
Ramsburg
Bell
Halliday
M. R. Etchison and Son
E. C. Kefauver
Ramsburg Cate
Four Harrisburg youths jailed for milk theft
Four Harrisburg youths aged 18 to 19 were arraigned on a milk stealing charge and all pleaded guilty. They were James Fleming, Herman Brubaker, Henry Seirs, and George Blessing, found guilty and each sentenced to 30 days in jail. Officer Reno Six stopped a car with several bottles of milk after observing one youth leave a porch on East South Street. The group claimed intent to steal milk en route from Sparrows Point.
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W. E. Sinn
Harrsburg
Reno Six
East South Street
Six
James Fleming
Harman Brubaker
Henry Seirs
George Blessing
Harrisburg
Fleming
Justice Sinn
Sparrows Point
Yous
Allen S. Bartgis
Blessing
Mt. Airy
Harry Bell
Andrew H. Miles
U.S. Travelers Abroad Bucks Outspend Foreign Visitors
When foreigners spend in the United States, American travelers spend eight times as much when abroad. The pattern highlights the United States’ higher outbound tourism impact, underscoring the global reach of American travelers and the country’s travel economics.
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United States
Navy Withholds Building Plans in Policy Shift
Washington February 15 The United States Navy tightened its information policy on warship construction withholding percentage progress data for hulls and machinery and delays. The monthly report shows 63 ships and two auxiliaries under construction, five fewer than last month with the Brooklyn light cruiser completed among others.
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Washington
United States Navy
Naval
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Navy
Brooklyn
Britain ends first year of vast rearmament plan
London reports Britain completed 1937-38 under a 7.5 billion dollar five year "non profiteering" rearmament program and plans a heavy defense boost in 1938-39. Spending for 1937-38 reached 269.739 million pounds with 325 to 350 million pounds expected next year, much directed at battleship construction after Japan’s refusal to disclose naval plans.
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London
Great Britain
Thomas Inskip
Japan
Malaria Increase Cited Despite Mosquito Control Efforts
William Vogt of the Audubon Societies and editor of Bird Lore told the North American Wildlife Conference that malaria rose in the U S despite higher federal mosquito control spending. He cited US Public Health Service data showing 98,836 fewer cases in five years amid marsh drainage as relief work.
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Baltimore
William Vogt
National Association of Audubon Societies
Bird Lore
Vogt
U. S. Public Health Service
Forged will dated Ridge City cited by court case
The court ruled the will of Duke Atwood’s widow a forgery, noting the document bore a Ridge City date July 2, 1934 while Duke was in Mill Center with the baseball team that day.
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Duke Atwood
Ridge City
Duke
Mill Center
Opinions Differ On Running Prison Camp
A Maryland plan for the state’s first convict labor camp faces a governance clash between the Board of Welfare and the State Roads Commission. Land near Myersville has been optioned for the camp while officials dispute whether the prison should be managed by a single administrator or by a highway engineer directing roads work under welfare supervision. State Employment Commissioner Jones proposed a $1500 yearly supervisor of penal road camp role, with exams limited to Alleghany Garrett and Washington counties.
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Baltimore
Board of Welfare
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Myersville
Hagerstoun
Frederick
Harold E. Donell
Road Commission
Homer F. Tabler
Roads Commission
Welfare Board
Harry C. Jones
Donnell
Jones
Allegany
Garrett
Washington
Six Per Cent Gain In January Relief Costs
Maryland January relief costs rose 6 percent from December to 702,577, driven by a rise of over 1,000 direct relief cases. The Board of State Aid and Charities reported direct relief up 32,635 or 20.9 percent, with increases in old age pensions and aid to dependent children. By January 31, 8,330 cases or 27,724 people were on direct relief rolls.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Board of State Aid and Charities
Deeds Filed for Dual Highway Land Transfers
Two more deeds for land along the Frederick Catoctin dual highway project are set for recording this week. The State Roads Commission received properties from Clarence Phleeger and George A. Fulmer, with 478 and 478 A West South Street sold to Walter A. Yeatts, trustee, by Community Finance Company and G R Flauti. The first property brought about 1800 and the second about 2000 dollars in consideration.
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Frederick
Catoctin Mountain
State Roads Commission
Clarence Phleeger
George A. Fulmer
West South Street
Walter A. Yeatts
Community Finance Company
G. R. Flauti
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George L. Klein
Weil Ele
Sog
Kice
Daughters of the Senate
S. S. Senators
Catherine Harrison
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Marjorie Nye
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Ralph Chase
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Patricia McCarran
Pat McCarran
Nevada
U. S
Delphey
West Patrick St
Vaisama Genee
Kapurthala
India
Salt Lake City
Utah
William Withrow
U.S. Army
Commission
Carty
New York
Mallinson
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