Marking Up Assessments Parts of City Reassessment Process
Frederick county officials face accusations of altering assessor cards during the reassessment. Residents claim cards were “marked up” with posts from the Tax Supervisor and County Commissioners, while hearings proceed to review complaints. One sixth of Frederick city property owners sought readjustment as the process nears final action.
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Roe
Frederick City
Board of County Commissioners
State Tax Commission
Frederick
Brunswick
Conern
John Dutrow
George S. Rodock, Jr
William E. Miller
Mentin
Aleo
Joy St Prvisin
Sale Tax Commission
Lone
Court House
Baltimore
John W. Grove
John L. Dutrow
Frederick County
Cumberlain
Hagerstown
Montgomery County
District of Columbia
H. Dorser Etchison
Alfred W. Gaver
Manslaughter verdict in Hagerstown auto crash case
A jury in Criminal Court at Hagerstown returned a verdict of manslaughter against Forner Delauier, 21, for the death of 71 year old Mrs. Hattie Mullenix in an January auto accident. The jury found Delauier was driving at a terrific speed when his car plowed into Mrs. Mullenix, who was thrown to the street and later died. Witnesses described the speed as excessive and the victim died while en route to the hospital.
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Hagerstown
Forner Delauier
Hattie Mullenix
Millenix
Delaviers
Muni' Jenix
Texas fishing trip ends in fatal gunfight over bragging rights
George Eliott and George Lay argued over a 102 pound catfish from a similar trip 21 years earlier near Dallas. Elliott claimed the catch and Lay disputed it, both drew and fired. Lay was killed and Elliott jailed.
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Dallas
Tex
George Eliott
George Lay
Ellott
Lay
Origin and growth of the cement industry told
P. Howat, Portland Cement Association, spoke to the Rotary Club on the industry origin from Carthaginians and Romans to today. He explained natural and Portland cements, early experiments, 1824 first U.S. use, Dreger building as an early major project, standardization efforts, and the 90 cement firms forming a seven-bureau industry.
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P. ¥. Kirkpatrick Howat
Portland Cement Association
Rotary Club
Trancig Scott Key
Howat
Dreger
Philadelphia
United States Bureau of Standards
Portland Cement Company
Chicago
Hiwanis Club
R. Ames Hendrickson
W. ¥. Culds, Jr
Childs
Frederick
Joseph H. Apple
Rotary Clio
Salisbury
Rotary International
Stanley Marshall
Reading
Clarence Owen
Winchester
E. E Burgess
Brunswick
George Emmons
S. Elmer Brown
William Stertzbach
Mrs Coolidge's Mother Reported Weaker in Hospital
Mrs Lemira Goodhue, mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge, was reported to be weakening at a Northampton hospital where she has been a patient since an influenza attack. Mrs Coolidge plans to visit her mother in Northampton from Washington tonight.
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Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goodhue
Calvin Coolidge
Mrs. Coolidge
Washington
NSA
Washington Bureau
David E. Kaufman
Phildelpha
Coolidge
Senate panel backs new French arbitration treaty
Washington February 29 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the new French arbitration treaty after a 45 minute hearing with Secretary Kellogg. Members said Kellogg stated the pact does not alter the Bryant arbitration treaty and that the two governments would exchange notes to clarify. He also noted the French note published today proposes a renunciation of war.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kellorx
Secretar Kellot
France
Final Action on Alien Property Bill Passes in Congress
Congress approved the alien property bill in Washington with a Senate and House conferees report. The measure authorizes 140 million dollars to settle German stabilized claims and proposes a cash disposition of all American claims of 100 dollars or less.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Abn
Early Spring Foretold by Northward Geese and Robins
Frederick residents report a northward geese procession and robins signaling an early spring. Birds roared past at 4 30 and 4 45 am while forecasts predict modest temperature rise and light rain ahead. Spring retail activity and an upcoming auto show punctuate the season’s arrival.
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Frederick
Dame Tashion
Oil field quake shocks Kern county communities
Bakersfield area shaken by a series of earth tremors last night with eight or nine shocks in Oildale and Oil Center. The final quake roared like an explosion and a quake was felt in Caliente and Woodford, though no damage was reported.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Kern County
Oildale
Oil Center
Caliente
Woodford
Hephron to speak on Crime at Hood College
James M. Hephron, Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission managing director, will lecture on Crime at Home and Abroad at Hood College in Room 87 on Thursday at 7. Hephron helped at the National Community Welfare Conference in Washington and studied crime prevention in seventeen European countries. Contemp Club members host him at dinner in Celentz Hall before the talk.
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James M. Hephron
Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission
Hood College
Hephron
Contemporary Club
Washington
Ide
Arassele
Wr. Hepbron
Ceblentz
Visitors Tour Restored Barbara Fritchie Home
Daily callers from across the country visit the restored Barbara Fritchie House. On Friday Rev James Rattis and Mrs Ratti of Chicago viewed the horse. Saturday there were 13 persons received, with about 12 daily visitors in recent days.
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Fritchie
Barbara Fritch
Los Angeles Dirigible Refuels En Route to Lakehurst
The airship Los Angeles traveling from the Canal Zone toward Lakehurst refuels at Patoka after passing Negril Point Jamaica. It will perform a Cuban flight and resume its 1500 mile return voyage to Lakehurst New Jersey. The craft logged a 34 mph pace bucking a 30 mile wind.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Canal Zone
Guacanayabo Bay
Cuba
Passa Negril Point
Jamaica
Navy Department
Patoka
Lakehurst
N. J
France Field
Canal
Panama
Caribbean Sea
Lindbergh Addresses New York Aviation Plan
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh flies from New York to Albany to back a state aviation program. He lands at Schenectady after fearing Albany winds, and joins Gov. Alfred E Smith to sign the first aviation bill with a gold medal planned in his honor.
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Iss Field
N. x
Charles A. Lindbergh
Albany
Lindbergh
Nettaxpresweir
Schenectady
N. Y
New York
Col. Lindbergh
Bainbridge Colby Denied Divorce in Paris Court
Versailles France February 23 AP Bainbridge Colby former American Secretary of State denied a divorce from Natalie Sedgwick in the Versailles tribunal. The court cited insufficient establishment of Colbys French residence under law. Also in town Rev Georg F Seiler will speak at the Jefferson Church about the Tid Beck prayer service tonight.
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Bainbridge Colby
Paris
Versailles
France
Natalie Sedgewick
Versailles Tritanal
Colby
Georg F. Seiler
Jefferson Charsh
Lutheran Church
Orlock
Hoover doubles as both food administrator and politician
NEA Service writer Rooney Dutcher contrasts two Hoovers the food administrator and the Senate defense minded candidate. He notes Hoover’s strength in organizing and inspiring loyalty in business circles while displaying nervy restrained politics before a Senate committee.
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Rooney Dutcher
NEA
Washington
Therebert Hoover
Hoover
Hoovers
Secretary of Commerce
Thia Fa
Belgium
Department of Commerce
Notling
Flood Control Bill Approved With Federal Aid Highlights
A flood control measure was approved allocating 525 million dollars in federal funds. The action occurred in Wington on February 20 with passage by the Senate Committee.
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Wington
Kapp to Address Lutheran Men Here in City
Rev Dr Kapp will speak at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Evangelical Lutheran church on A New Day for the Church His talk is part of a Maryland Synod drive led by the Brotherhood and he will also address the Lions Club at noon that day The event draws participation from Sunday school Bible classes and Lutheran and other church men across the county
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Rockville
Mildred L. Confrey
Washington
New Haven
Hodgins
Frank J. Confrey
Peter
Hoover
Senate
Ang
Hawes
Missouri
Senator Willis
Ohio
Willis
Evangelical Lutheran Church
G. Rapp
D. D
Jacob W. Rapp
Cincinnati
Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church In America
Maryland
Synodical Brotherhood
Kapp
Oder
The
Lions Club
Court Transactions and Marriage Licenses in Frederick
Court business records show deeds transferring property among residents and a sheriff sale to Luther C. Powell for $100. Marriage licenses list multiple couples from Hershey, Washington, Muncy, Thurmont, Frederick, and Barnesville. Equity foreclosures involve William M. Storm and the Farmers and Mechanics Bank. Milk project funding and continuation noted by local clubs and Elks through March 15.
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William M. Storm
Farmers and Mechanics’ Naonal Bank
Frederick
Mort Saree
James H. Smith
Alice C Smith
Nortgace
Storm
Attorner
41 Planes Sweep Chesapeake Bay for Missing Flyers
41 aircraft scour Chesapeake Bay area in a vast search for Commander T. G. Ellyson and two companions missing since Monday. Navy, marine and army pilots comb Virginia North Carolina and the Potomac area with planes from Lexington Anacostia Langley and Hampton Roads and six blimps, while officials report little progress and renewed hope fades.
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Navy
Chesapeake Bay
T. G. Ellyson
Navy Department
Chesapeake
Marine
Army
Lakehurst
Bay
Annapolis
Lexington
Hampton Roads
Virginia
North Carolina
Naval Air Station
Anacostia
Quantico
Langley Field
Old Point Comfort
Ellyson
Hugo Schmidt
Roger
Ransehougen
Ooantz
Hampton Roads Naval Air Station
Baltimore
Cape Henry
Chesapeake Capes
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Cape Charles
Chincoteague Inlet
Norfolk
Horn Harbor
Monodar
Naval
Horm Harbor
Pittsburgh Bomb Explosion Damages Coal District
A bomb explosion in Elizabeth near Pittsburgh aimed at frightening negro non-union miners of the Pittsburgh Coal Company wrecked casings of a dozen buildings and caused 50 000 to 75 000 dollars in damage. One man was injured. The Maple View lodge room of the Negro Elks was among the damaged sites.
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Ittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Elizabeth
Maple View
Deef Negro Elks
Onen
Pict
Stock market climbs after irregular period in 1929
Prices moved upward in New York as the Piang movement spread from Tipi to steel, motor, merchandising and public health sectors. Weak spots were exposed and call money rose to 44.
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New York
Fen
Sonn Starind
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St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
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Brotherhood
Gilmore R. Flautt
Charles A. Six
Wiliam C. Roderick
Luther C. Powell
Chas
W. Dorcus
Elizabeth V. Kelley
Chestnut Farms, Inc
Walter S. Graham
Robert M. H. Lease
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Graham
Upton M. Gelsbert
Anna K. Favorite
Wiliam A. Mort
Grace L. Thompson
George QO. Ropp
Edgar G. Null
Yife
Hugh W. Seavers
Sarah A. Sebolt
Hershey
Charles S. Scott
Thelma E. Holmes
Wilbur C. Rogers
Edna M. Farnsworth
Muncy
Clinton Be, Miller
Emma J. Carty
Thurmont
James R. Dunn
Viola Catharine Lenhart
Ralph Charles Poole
Berthe Mary Baxter
Benjamin R. Dixon
Barnesville
Margaret Annie Stang
Frederick Junction
Frederick Ellis Club
Charles F. Rothenhoefer
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