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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1937

Page

10

Grand jury ends term after day session in Bastardy cases focus

The grand jury adjourned after a partial day session and reviewed 154 witnesses and 39 presentments. Jurors inspected the county jail almshouse and Emergency hospital and recommended diverting petty cases to a magistrate to save costs and continue public trials of certain bastardy cases.

Sessio Rand Judie Arthur Willard Arsunel Mantesque Imleth Beat

County jury report urges safety and facility upgrades

The jury urges better car lock-up to curb thefts and recommends new fire extinguishers for Montevue and an elevator and x ray for the Emergency Hospital. Jail fixtures are deemed antiquated and unsanitary. uniforms for prisoners and stricter dog control are advised alongside more visits to gambling-suspected locations.

Jai AK. Fisher Charles W. Warbaugh Sablilasville Howard Damuth Wharmont Willard Monteyue Maurice D. P. Slifer Emer- Emency Hospital Boo. Thome Mike Reed

Fire Devastates Dowghis Alaska. Tallapoosa Aids Rescue

A coastal fire in Dowghis Alaska destroyed most of the town within hours. The Coast Guard cutter Tallapoosa reported near-total devastation and aided firefighting efforts from its wireless station at sea. Dowghis lies opposite Juneau on the Alexander Archipelago, with salmon canneries and mining wealth noted in regional history.

Seattle Wash Dowghis Alaska Coast Guard Tallapaasa Ad‘ism Alivision Dowrles Tune Juneau Withi Tallapoosa Sruil Douglas Alexander Archipelago Mo Ohas Altius ‘Rha Russia

Securities Sold At Public Sale At Courthouse

Securities offered at public sale at the courthouse Saturday by Calvin S Lohr substituted as trustee in the case of Annie Forney were purchased: Two shares of Potomac Edison preferred stock at 103 each by Marty Wrandt. Certificate of beneficial interest in Peoples Liquidating Corporation valued at 3109 face value by Leslie N Cobbentz. A Frederick Hotel Company first mortgage bond of 1000 was withdrawn at a bid of Band.

Calvin Lohr Justee Annie Forney Votomac Edison Marty . Wrandt Peoples Liquidating Corporaton Lesiie N. Coblentz Frederick Hotel Company

Grand Jury Recommends Jail Upgrades And Law Enforcement Steps

The report urges new bathroom fixtures and uniforms for jail staff to quicken prisoner processing. It notes 32 inmates currently housed, calls for stricter dog control, more frequent police visits to gambling sites, and thanks Sheriff Roy Mobhliner Chief Allen Bartgia and others for their aid.

Peronne Archibald JF. Fisher Roy Mo Bhliner Allen S. Bartgia Guy and Pre Sherman P. Bowers Councel Aswelance Alen Wilbur M. Seeger Spenerr Janes Fra T Sears

Obsolete Horse and Buggy Laws Still on States Books

Chicago reports a 1037 era reminder that many states retain archaic statutes from horse and buggy days. Repeal efforts target North Dakota restrictions on bridge speeds, Indiana labor and education rules, and wide hedges in Indiana rights of way. Geneva New York bans evenings near stations and gunpowder sales by candlelight, plus pigs allowed through city streets. Wisconsin notes a law revisor and fines for a dog chasing game. Kansas bars crooning on highways and reptile exhibitions. no final enforcement described.

Chicago North Dakota Indiana Geneva N.Y Wisconsin State Capitol Park Kansas Judghind

Obsolete State Laws Highlight Quirks From Across the Nation

A survey recalls historic decrees still on the books, from Missouri dueling bans and allowed speeds to Ohio and Connecticut penalties. It notes 1927 repeals, unusual rules in Maryland and Delaware, and wedding proscriptions in Pennsylvania, reflecting long vanished legal curiosities.

Garey Testifies on Govorner's Influence Over State Police

Annapella Md February 23 Major Enoch Garey former superintendent of State Police told a Senate Investigating committee politics played the key part in the Governors handling of the department. He said he refused to appoint a politically controlled successor and discussed questions about orders and temperament. He presented a signed report by professors and psychiatrists challenging three National Guard officers who recommended his dismissal.

Annapella Enoch 2. Garey Poliee Senate Investittuting Offee Kestons Garey Blime Manheower Fredenck John D.C. Duncan Ballasore Serer Walbert Volfanter Tangier Teand Virginia Hunter Pacar Callan Jennie Etold Cal- Tan Major Garey Senate Adolph Meyer Johns Hopkins Universsity Ross Chapman Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital Manfred Gutmacher University of Maryland Baltimore National Guard Tangier Serjeant Nice Munshower

Strike Vote Ordered by United Shoe Workers Union

Boston February 24 the general executive board of the United Shoe and Leather Workers Union voted five to one to call a general strike in all factories under its jurisdiction unless an immediate 15 percent wage increase is granted.

Boston United Shoe and Leather Workers Union

Government Forces Repulse Rebel Troops in Spain Clash

Reported heavy fighting near Madrid and Valencia describes government troops repulsing rebel attacks. In the Jae rama and Tajune regions, the assault aimed at Ponyarroan EOI and surrounding forts failed after a ten hour battle. Insurgents held positions along the Asturias and nearby sectors as government artillery pressed to break defenses.

Madrid Spain Jaerama Vawer Porthenet Violencia Menoon Jose Minha Madras Hitietr Panguarran Villafer Miedtodd Sind Arpanda Spathe Vineie Muntad Argienita Hilbaa Enamite Cyieda Todas Draxamyt AL Carar Asturias Att Navanen Mercudin Gayom Sci

Telephone Co Names Wilson As Heid

Baltimore Md February meeting of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. board of directors re-elected Wilson as president and Feeder as general manager. Officers listed include Tulip O. Cotta John O. Roar John A. Remon vice presidents Walter Clarsen Ralph Van Orsdel Clarkson Franklin Kemworthy M. Griffin L Speer Jr J L Talbot and others in key posts.

Baltimore Pobo Whee Wilson Pianagero Chesapeake and Potostte Telephone Company Balestimore Maryland Tulip O. Cotta John O. Roar John A. Remon Walter B. Clarsson Ralph A. van Orsdel Thomas B. Clarkson Idea Franklin H. Kemworthy I .G. Roer George Ju. Warren J. Brooke Rose Weot Stants de M. Griffin J. L. Speer, Jr C. L. Canalil Eral Trafic J.talbot

Baltimore Rookie Fined for Bookmaking Admitted at Trial

William Gamernin, a boot maker on Ruston Avenue, was fined 1000 and sentenced to nine months by Judge Eugene O Dunne in the Criminal Court for conspiring with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co to aid bookmaking using silent phones. He was released on bail pending a Maryland Court of Appeals appeal. Levin, his attorney, argued the phones were not used for gambling and noted the defendant had led an exemplary life aside from the incident.

Baltimore Wailliam Fammernin Ruston Avenue Oan Cheapeake Poetamack Telephone Company Mas Eugene Oyunne Nan Baal Maryland Jade So Gersud Baal Elbo Levin Ammeringn Ogde Metmin Saad Zammers Chile Levin Zaamernan

Ejectment Case Casts Squatter Claim On Payne County Property

Gearhart appeals a circuit court decision in ejectment against Nasdor and others over a contract to purchase property. Naylor allegedly occupies the house as a squatter and refuses to leave, with Schnaufler titled attorney. Two drunken driving appeals from Justice Bowlue involve Wy Smith and Carl Ways, each fined 100 dollars plus costs. Allan Bennett for both. A historical note recalls 1700 English insurance policies covering immorality and lies.

Reuber Naylor Gearhart Circmt AL We Teler Gear- Diet Tant Nasdor Mags Payne Naylor Hias AM. Schnauffer Court of Justice Emmett R. Bowlue John Wy Smith Burkittsville Carl Ways New Market Smith Allan Bennett

Mayor Lloyd C. Culler Returns Home After Illness

Mayor Lloyd Culler has left Union Memorial hospital in Baltimore after several days of observation and returns to his home. He is now able to be at his office each day and is much improved.

Lloyd C. Culler Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore

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