Origin of Fire at Mt City Garage Remains Unknown
Fire at Mountain Garage on North Market Street caused 15000 to 62000 dollars in damage. Manager Elmer W Mottern credited firefighters. officials investigated possible causes and noted no electrical wiring in the area. Chief Walsh reported a collision involving an oil truck near the engine. Thurble Markoe’s effort under injury praised. Mayor praised the Frederick Fire Department for rapid response and teamwork.
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Mountain Garage
North Market Street
Toystery
Elmer W. Mottern
Well Tire
Walsh
George Esterly
Tre
Thurble Markoe
Markoe
G. Witter Ship Jey
City Register
Norma
Wes
Cheszoies
Belo
Murray
Bohn
Sohi
Frederick
Amd Ae
Mayer Pras
Marot Culler
Mayer
Frankiy Ee
Sre
James
Market Street
Uusthess
Sprisk
Buck Creek
Ehys Industries
ST Fean
Battlefield Bill Passes Senate Reduces Appropriation
The Senate passed the Battlefield Bill and sent it back to the House with amendments to cut the appropriation. Executive members of the Motocacy Battlefield Association announced the bill’s passage and that only $5,000 can be allotted to the class of the Monocacy battalion.
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Senate
Berntoe Taitlings
Motocacy Batiefield Association
Butler Repeats Testimony In State Roads Fraud Case
Aniapolis February 24 Thomas A Butler former purchasing agent and voice manager for the State Roads Commission testified before a legislative committee detailing how funds were diverted from state road accounts. He clashed with counsel Edward J Baetjer over irregularities and said John M Mackall should have known about salary advances.
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Aniapolis
Thomas A. Butler
State Roads Commission
Tienins
Edward J. Baetjer
Stea
Baetjer
Butler
John M.mackall
Road Commission
Beck
Legislative Committee
Agickall
Wiliam J. Falkenburg
Iis
Frederick WCTS Honors Frances Willard Birthday Event
A large crowd gathered at the Presbyterian church for a Frederick Woman's Christian Temperance Union event honoring Frances E. Willard on her February 17 birthday. The program featured a life address by Alice Thelma Fenby, a pageant by the Young People's Branch focusing on the 18th amendment, music, prayers, and a cast portraying states and figures such as Mother Columbia and Secretary of State. The pageant director was Mrs. PF Danner, with further activities planned at Mrs. E. R. Schacter’s home and later devotional services and a WC banquet at the Presbyterian church.
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Frances E. Willard
Presbyterian Church
Frederick Woman's Christian Temperance Union
F. 8. Sappington
A.A. Radel
G. Rapp
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Dorothy Shaffer
Frances Zimmerman
Elizabeth Despraux
Eleanor Smith
Rosales Smith
Bessie King
Margaret Romph
Mildred Crum
Ruth Knipple
Irene Ausherman
Arabelle Danner
Nellie Rickerds
Geraldine Ere
Berths Rice
Mildred Dixom
Monel Feaga
Beverly Feags
June Markot
Evelyn Allison
Catherine Shaw
Louise Fox
Dorothy Feaga
Agnes Zimmerman
Mabel Pearl
Ruth da
Dr Hillis Dies After Long Illness In Breaxville
Dr Hillis a Breaxville pastor died after a long illness. He led the church since 1904 and served as pastor emeritus after retirement. He held the pastorate for 23 years. Also noted are travel details of Mr and Mrs G Rey Martin and Mr Marion ac ter from Buckerswoin who found South Carolina roads impassable on a motor trip.
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Hillis
Breaxville
Iro
South Carolina
Tip
G. Rey Martin
Wash
Dairying Contest Outlined by Frederick Kiwanis
Frederick Kiwanis members outline a one year dairy improvement contest to boost production. Farmers in the county may enter by weighing monthly milk yields, using scales provided at cost, with prizes of 15, 10 and 7.50 dollars. The contest starts March 1 and aims to increase dairy output with county agent support and leadership from agriculture advocates.
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Ina Fe
Ile Fa ‘Rhe
Kiwanis Club
Frederick County
Dairymien
Eivanis Club
Shoemaker
Barker
Ding
Maryland
Congress
Amon Burgee
Flord L. Hoover
Frank Nicodemus
Lester Merman
Prof
Sugan Burger
John W. B. Summers
May Fight in South America Negotiations Progress
Negotiations between factions in a South American dispute show progress with key individuals mentioned as Dundee and Banit 2. conditions and terms are reportedly accepted by both sides. A Canadian party seeks to support air travel for personnel to the area while logistic details and dates remain unclear.
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South America
Negotie Ise Dundee
Banit 2
Buenos A Ute
DSS
Ars
Frederick Red Arrow club forms to boost local shopping
Sixteen Frederick merchants organize the Frederick Red Arrow club to promote home buying and educate the public on Red Arrow money. Members join by one firm per line, with officers named and plans to award Red Arrow dollars for purchases. Monthly auctions will feature hundreds of dollars in merchandise.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Frederick Red Arrow Club
Red Arrow Monty
Red Arrow Club
Oechose
Frms
John D. Hendrickson
Williamfser and Company
McCreery Jewelry Store
Kint's
Aura
Santary Dairr
C. Cc. Carty
A. E. Fisher
Gem Leandry
Modern Lighting Company
Thomas E. Baumgardner and Son
Red Arrow Cius
R. Atmes Hendrickson
John D. Hendricksen Dry
Red Arrow
Social Service Workers Plan Sixth Maryland Conference in Hagerstown
Maryland State Conference of Social Work will hold its sixth annual meeting in Hagerstown on April 14 to 16 at the Alexander hotel. Local Frederick representatives include Prof. Alfus Bjorlee president and L L Wilson vice president with Mrs John A Shires secretary and Miss Florence Garner treasurer. A community religious service is planned for April 14 evening, followed by sessions on April 15 and 16 with topics covering various social service activities.
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Sumlawsons
Cure
Maryland
Executve
Frederick
Frederick County
Biorlee
L. L. Wilson
Airs
John A. Shires
Florence E. Garner
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Alexander Hotel
Local Man Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack
Abraham Smith a 64 year old Black man died at his Middle Street home early Monday from a heart attack. His wife awoke to strange sounds and found him unresponsive. sheriff notified. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. funeral plans noted.
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Abraham Smith
Sumumon
Smith
Sherif Rodex
Who
P. Bayers
A.G. Bourne
Denag
Quinn A. ML EL Church
Br A Chase
Cha
Si Ming
P. Rice
Fumeral Cirector
Ohio Floods Strain Homes and Bridges Across Counties
Wide flooding from heavy rains and rising temps swamps parts of Ohio. Homes isolated, bridges impassable, rescue efforts by rowboats amid dozens hurt or missing. Tornado toll rises to twenty nine in Mississippi and regional damages exceed half a million dollars as Duncan, Mississippi, bears the heaviest blow to a small town.
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Tornady
Memphis
Duncan
Miss
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Not Guilty In People’s Court Automobile Case
Justice Sherman P. Bowers presided as Peypie’s Gault Riuntiay cases were heard. Mark Parivick of Thurmont and Leah W. Burtner near Middletown were found not guilty and dismissed after an auto accident four miles from Frederick near Golds borough on the Emmitsburg pike Saturday night. No injuries but cars damaged. Carl Waitz of Frederick fined 1 for no registration card and 5 for display of markers and defective brakes. George Crammitt fined and ordered to appear for passing a red light. LeRoy Rogers of Route 1 gave bond of 200 for a bastardy case to appear at the next Circuit Court term.
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Sherman P. Bowers
Peypie
Mark Parivick
Thurmont
Leah W. Burtner
Middletown
Frederick
Goldsborough Place
Emmitsburg Pike
Parivick
George Crammitt
Ascht
LeRoy Rogers
Route I
Bord
Worris Not To Press His Case Against Vare
Fragmentary text reports a Senate issue tied to an election campaign and a resigning or cautious stance by a figure named Worris regarding legal action against Vare amid party support. Specific names and details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Worris
Vare
Slew Man 10 Gets His Job, Prosecution Says
The report details the case of Slew Man 10 as prosecutors describe his role in securing employment. The narrative references the investigation, the sheriff, and the legal proceedings surrounding the home and the theater context. A verdict or next steps are implied within the documented timeline.
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Prosecution
Air Mail Pilot Dodges Capitol Dome Hit
An air mail pilot narrowly avoided collision with the Capitol dome during a night approach to the New York Miami route. Ferdinand Eble, Pitcairn Aviation manager, urged keeping the illuminated dome lit as a beacon and to meet Department of Commerce obstacle-lighting rules.
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Dome OF Capitol
Kuilena
Muarrew
Eiclass
Pitcairn
New York
Miami
Capitol 1
Amherst Banks
Richmond Anc
Beng
Por
Capitol
Ferdinand Eble
Pitenin
Congress
Department of Commerce
Hoover and Donovan Breakfast Meeting Sparks War Post Talk
Washington Feb 28 AP President elect Hoover met over breakfast with William J Donovan assistant to the Attorney General and a leading candidate for Secretary of War Donovan declined to discuss their talk. Speculation shifts to William D Mitchell Minnesota Solicitor General as a future top post.
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Washington
Hoovr
Willlam J. Donoven
Donovan
Hoover
William D. Afitchell
Minnesota
United States
Wlace
Entire U S Fleet Takes Part in Panama Maneuvers
The U S Navy under Admiral H A Wiley resumes a three day exercise off the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Nearly the whole fleet participates except for the Asiatic squadron and a few unattached vessels.
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Wyoming
Panama
U. S. Navy
H. A. Wiley
Pacific Entrance
Panama Canal
Ledbetter Weds Widow of Man He Shot
Frederick Ledbetter of Antioch Tenn married the widow of Thomas Beaton in Nashville on February 18 a week after his acquittal in Baltimore for Beaton’s murder. The slaying occurred when Beaton forced entrance into Ledbetter’s rooms as his wife was visiting.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frederick Ledbetter
Antioch
Baltimore
Thomas Beatin
Beaton
Ledbetter
Jones Bill Aims to Increase Pro Ne Violations Penalties
The Jones bill to increase penalties for pro ne violations was voted legislative Ti in the House today by is rules committee. The Birthday Party at Creagerston honored Mary Valentine with gifts as guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Fisner and others.
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Washington
House
Mr and Creagerston
Mary Valentine
Thors
and al
Clarence Velonti
Mee Eimer
Heart
Fisner
Anna
Ruth
van Hayner
Imac Ramsburg
Evora Barrick
Prices Drift Lower Across Markets in Opening Trade
Stock prices eased in early trading as investors weighed near term concerns. Moderate gains emerged briefly in late morning trading before retreating again, with declines led by several sectors amid uncertainty.
Marshal Fenian Foch in critical condition in Allied camp
Reports say the renowned marshal is near death after a month of illness. Doctors battle uremia and heart sclerosis as the weathered commander, aged about 78, shows a weakening strength with each pulmonary attack. Some physicians hold optimism while others warn the fate may be sealed.
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Ively
Fenian Foch
Ty Co
Amd
Atricken Sterling
Monday Musicals Hold Varied Program At Local Meeting
The Monday Annualcales meeting at Charles Byerly’s residence featured Miss Black and Miss Barbara Fout in charge. Members performed five folk songs from Bohemia to America, including Italian and Welsh pieces, with solos, duets, and a violin performance. Refreshments followed. next gathering at Mrs. J.T. Pyles on East Third Street will present a program titled Rondo.
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Charles Byerly
Viollo
Nevin Elset
Galen
George J. Rom
Bendemere
Bernhard Williamson
Abbie Laurie
Auld Langayne
Miss Mayetta Hershberger
T. A. Daly
Grace Brane
J.T. Pyles
East Third Street
Three-cornered shootout leaves two officers dead
In Atlanta on February 26 an unidentified man shot County Officer B. L. Hughes. He was then killed by County Officer A. A. Stovall in a pistol clash near Peachtree Street as both officers pursued the man.
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Atlanta
B. L. Hughes
Biesvall
Stovall
Hughes
Iar
Huges
Oficer
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