Nice Lashes Out at Critics of Md Governor Nice
Baltimore February 25 Gov Harry W Nice fiercely attacked critics and urged Maryland citizens to back a three man investigative commission into all state departments and banks. He said the state was handed to him in chaotic disorganization and financial distress and accused partisan critics of aims to blame him for past mismanagement. He spoke in a fireside radio address over WBAL outlining why an inquiry is needed and appealing for public support.
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Baltimore
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
General Assembly
Albert C. Ritchie
WBAL
Board of State Aid and Charities
Greenstein
Alpert C. Ritchie
Nice
United States
Anna D. Ward
J. Milton Patterson
Cumberland
Children's Council
Howard W. Jackson
Divorces Filed in Circuit Court by Starr and Lear
Mrs Margaret E Starr through attorney Samuel A Lewis seeks an absolute divorce from Austin W Starr after a 1923 marriage and three years of separation with child custody requested. Mrs Goldie Lear, also represented by Lewis, sues William F Lear for divorce after a 1931 desertion and requests restoration of maiden name.
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Margaret E. Starr
Samuel A. Lewis
Circuit Court
Austin W. Starr
Starr
Goldie Lear
Lewis
William F. Lear
Hagerstown
F. Berry Plummer
New Deal Put 10,830,000 In United States Idle
Washington February 25 A New Deal estimate of unemployed in December 1934 places 10,830,000 out of work. The figure disagrees by half a million with the American Federation of Labor's count of 11,329,000 unemployed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Jury verdict awards $300 in auto collision suit
After two hours and fifteen minutes of deliberation the jury in the Lum versus Grove Lime Company case returned a verdict for $300 to the plaintiff. The suit, filed for $5,000 in damages from a May 3, 1934 collision near Ridgeville, followed a prior Sun Oil Company case that yielded $350. Eleven witnesses testified for both sides. Judge Arthur D. Willard presided.
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Mitchell L. Lum
Baltimore
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Ridgeville
Sun Old Company
M. L. Lum
Edgar Robinson
J. Edward Moxley
Charles Jones
Passagno
Wiliam N. Moxley
Eugene H. Hayward
Charles L. Miller
Samuel Brandenburg
Edward Gray
Charles T. Brostus, Jr
Sun On Company
Frederick and
Grove Company
University of Maryland Hospital
Lam
William MM. Storm
Parsons Newnan
Eben J. D. Cross
Arthur D. Willard
William A. Lease
Charles A. Toms
Asher J. Eyler
Vernon T. Smith
Edgar S. Natile
Walter W. Shoemaker
Roy A. Dern
Charles E. ‘Iams
Edward W. Miller
Rodney W. Rippoon
Benjamin P. Oghe
Charlies R. Anders
U S Exhibit At Food Show Here
The United States Department of Agriculture will be represented at the first annual food and better housing show in Frederick county at the State Armory March 11 to 16. The exhibit features the Mechanical Hen or Egg Factory with an enlarged model and illuminated display plus a phonograph address by Mrs. Hen.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Frederick County
State Armory
J. M. Culler
Washington Federal Agency
Department of Exhibits
Washington
Mr. Culler
C. Cc. Dall
E. A. Grumbine
James H. Harris
G. P. von Biff
Roger R. Rice
Booths
Paul Carmack
Edward Daugherty
Henry Falk
Gochnauer
Harry Hamilton
Theodore Hoover
L. G. Wachter
Irving M. Langdauer
Marshall Staub
Charles W. Stup
R. Ward Stauffer
Alton Whitmore
Willard Delays Green Case in Circuit Court
Edith Albrough Green administratrix of Joseph L. Albaugh estate sues Rosca P. Brown for 2500 damages over a January 4 1933 auto truck collision near Mount Pleasant that killed Albaugh the next day at Frederick City Hospital. Trial postponed after criminal cases. defendants deny responsibility. James E B Boylan Jr and Holden S Felton for the plaintiff.
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Albaugh
Frederick City
James EB. Boylan, Jr
Holden 5. Felton
Mrs Clara Wachter to sail for Palestine on Rex from NYC
Mrs Clara Weinberg Wachter of Hagerstown leaves Sunday for New York City to sail Wednesday on the Italian steamer Rex for a trip to Palestine. En route she will stop at Gibraltar Cannes Monte Carlo Genoa Naples Port Said and Athens. She expects to return to Hagerstown about March 29. Say you saw it In The News.
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Palestine
Clara Weinberg Wachter
Hagerstown
New York City
Rex
Holy Land
Petersville Girls Form Jolly Worker's 4-H Club
A Petersville district group of girls organized The Jolly Worker's 4-H Club. Miss Hilda Fleck was elected president with officers including Helen Ferrell Mildred Wetnight Celeste Everhart Louise Kifer Ernestine Catrow and Cleta Everhart Local leader will be Mrs George Chick The charter members listed and invitation to join the club were noted The next meeting is at Miss Helen Ferrell's home on March 9 at 1 30.
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Petersville
Hilda Flock
Helen Pearson
Nellie Witter
Louise Kifer
Ernestine Catrow
Cleta Everhart
Virginia Weller
Ruth Ellen Ferrel
Hilda Ficck
Mildred Wetnight
Tielen Ferrell
Louise Ferrell
Celeste Everhart
Ruth Elen Ferrell
Helen Ferrell
Mrs Miller To Be Relief Director In Frederick County
Pauline Miller of Baltimore, member of the State staff, will succeed Marguerite M Bowman as executive secretary of the Frederick County Welfare Board on March 1. The appointment is temporary until a permanent secretary is named. Bowman resigned to join the Pennsylvania State Belief Board.
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Pauline Miller
Baltimore
Marguerite M. Bowman
Frederick County
James H. Gampbril, Jr
Lewis R. Dertzoaugh
Edgar H. McBride
Carroll James
W. C. Royal
Frederick
James H. Grove
John W. Holter
Middletown
Harry L. Davis
Monrovia
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick
Michael E. Pue
Helen Snouffer
Maryland
Harry Greenstein
Greenstein
Pre-Lenten Dance by Martinsburg Junior Civic League
A pre Lenten dance under the Martinsburg West Virginia Junior Civic League will take place at the Shenandoah Hotel on Thursday evening. Music will be furnished by Dave Hagan's Southerners from the city.
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Junior Civic League
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shenandoah Hotel
Dave Hagan
Southerners
Arbor Day stamp features Hall siblings from Washington
Two children Alvin W. Hall Jr and Ruth Hall appear on a United States Arbor Day stamp issued April 22 1932 marking the 100th birth anniversary of Julius Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day. Their father heads the U S Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Nebraska City Neb sold the first stamp in the series as the Arbor Day event.
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Hildren
Julius Sterling Morten
Arbor Day
Alvin W. Hall, Jr
Ruth
U. S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Washington
D. C
Nebraska City
Neb
What stamp depicts a gruesome revenge
A brief note from 1935 raises the question of which stamp portrays a scene of gruesome revenge. The reference to NEA Service suggests a syndicated caption or trivia item for stamp collectors and readers.
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NEA Service, Inc
Labrot Buried: Sportsman's Remains Interred on Anne Arundel Farm
A sportsman was buried at an Anne Arundel County farm after death. The interment service followed the burial rites, with local residents noting the hobbies and affiliations of the deceased at the rural property.
Labrot Buried At Holly Beach Farm In Annapolis
Sylvester W. Labrot capitalist and sportsman buried on his Holly Beach farm overlooking Mere dith creek and Whitehall bay. He died Friday in New Orleans and was chairman of the boards of the American Creosote and Atlantic Creosoting companies, president of Labrot and Company, a private banker, and head of Labrot Graham Distillers of Frankfort, Kentucky. Horses bred on his 2,500 acre estate carried his colors on major race tracks nationwide.
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Annapolis
Sylvester W. Labrot
Holly Beach
Meredith Creek
Whitehall Bay
Labrot
New Orleans
American Creosote Company
Atlantic Creosoting Company
Labrot and Company
Labrot-Graham Distillers
Frankfort
Teachers Strike Shuts Mayfield Schools Over Back Pay
In Scranton Pa on February 25 thirty teachers walked out in Mayfield Borough closing public schools for the third time in about a year. About 1100 students were sent home as teachers protest unpaid back salaries while the school board blames the delinquent taxes for the stalemate.
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Scranton
Mayfield
Lttle
Democrats Stand Firm Against Administration Work Bill
Washington report shows 21 Democrats who opposed the $4.88 billion work relief measure remain firm in stance despite White House hopes for changed votes. Senate leaders fear states may still sway enough votes to defeat McCarran prevailing wage amendment while the bill stalls in the Senate appropriations committee awaiting action.
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Washington
Senate
McCarran
Senate Appropriations Committee
Six Are Drowned After Caribbean Boat Capsize
A crowded excursion boat capsized off St. Lucia in the Caribbean. Six people drowned and 22 were missing, with 74 survivors reaching shore. Reports also said two fishermen were drowned near Pass Manchac in a Sunday storm, and a three day storm disrupted ocean commerce worldwide, crippling at least a dozen ships and triggering SOS signals from several vessels.
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New York
St. Lucia
Caribbean
New Orleans
Pass Manchac
No Compromise In Sight In Wage Scale Clash
Senators report mixed mail from home as wage questions keep their positions firm. Robinson insists the President will not concede and Burns predicts House backing, yet supporters of the wage clause remain unmoved.
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Sen. Robinson
Burns
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