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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1937

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$15 000 Suit For Services Began In Circuit Court

A $15 000 suit for services was heard in Chewry Court with Associate Judge Amhur D Willard presiding. Mrs V Augustus Stevens sues Mrs E May Spittle as administratrix of the estate of Mrs Antle P Stream over promised post death property to Bertie Bartlett. Testimony detailed care given by Bertie Bartlett and questioned the existence of a will. The case centers on whether Stream and husband intended to leave property to Bartlett after death and whether Spittle as administratrix should honor such a plan.

Chewry Court Amhur D Willard Mra Augustus Stevens E. May Splithe Antle P. Stream Splitle Stevens Wlth Léo Weinberg David C. Winebrenner Jrdy Walter E Sinn Spittle Wil‘itd Stream Weinberg Dill Avenue Bartlett N. Wilton Lehrey J. Marshall Miller Charles B Coblents Edward ¥. Long Welly M. Stotuemyer James E Hewon Albert Bartgls Charles L. Schildt Noreman E. Kline Fart J. J. Clem David E. Derr Caoper E. Cline, Jr James A Jones John E. Ko

Weather record precipitation and temperatures report

The 24 hour precipitation ending today shows none. January total to date is 1.24 inches and normal January precipitation is 3.20 inches. High yesterday 49, high average 41, low temperature not clear at 27. Moon rise tomorrow listed as 1.09 a.m.

Pom Pun Rivey

Lloyd Not Candidate For GOP Floor Leader

Salisbury January 4 AP State Senate member Lloyd Straughn says he will not seek the GOP floor leadership. He would support party measures only if urged by caucus. notes opposition to budget and State Roads Commission plans.

Salisbury Osenat Straughn Republcan State Senate Port Af Munority Oyiorillo Republian General Assembly Times Ahyich Neas Lloyd

Badge Impostor Seizes Slot Machine in Sabillasville

A man brandished an official looking badge at Henry Powell's State Sanatorium store near Sabillasville and seized a slot machine. He identified himself as Jann Crum and warned Powell to meet at Judge Ecker's house at 2 pm. Powell and attorney E. Austin James sought the Sheriff after discovering no such cash records, while deputies traced the impostor’s name.

Henry Powell State Sanatorium Sabillasville Judge Jann Crum Powell E. Austin James Albert W. Ecker Thurmont Crum SabUlasville Hagerstown

State May Mediate In Huge Auto Strike

Detroit Jan 4 AP the possibility of state mediation in the General Motors UAW strike arose as eight plant walkouts paralyze industry Gov Frank Murphy conferred with UAW head Homer Martin and other leaders The union threatens to call a general strike in GM plants across fourteen states if demands are not met Violence erupted in Cleveland and 9000 more workers were driven from Anderson Indiana as strikes spread to auto bearing plants in Harrison New Jersey and other cities

Detroit General Motors Corporation United Automobile Workers Frank Murphy Homer Martin Automobie Workers Union Committee For Industrial Organization Martin General Motors Uns Jonine Cleveland Anderson Ind Fisher Body Harrison N. J Hyatt Master Bearing Company

Motors And Steels Lead Downward Market Move

New York report notes Motors and Steels leading a broad market decline as a possible labor tieup in the manufacturing sector weighs on shares. Fractions barely moved near mid session, while Sterling strengthens to 4.91.

New York, Jan Motors and Steels Ieadera Sterling Advanced

Judge warns grand jury on personal opinions

Associate Judge David A. Robb told the Cumberland grand jury this morning to set aside personal opinions on labor disputes while examining the complaints of alleged law violations. The charge urged jurors to remain impartial and base findings strictly on the presented evidence.

Cumberland Grand Jury David A. Robb Jong Ite

Petition to close Rockville grade crossing rejected

Rockville officials state that the Maryland Roads Commission cannot act while a legal question remains. A large petition urged closing the Baltimore & Ohio crossing where 14 Williamsport High School students died in 1935, but officials say closing would harm business and property values and that federal specifications require the crossing remain open.

Hlimer Rockvale Wilhmamiepert High Rock- Vile Bamore Ohn Ralhormd Erate Aid Verde Rockville Walltaint Maryland State Roads Commilsment Baltimore A& One Williamsport High School Baltimore & Ohio Railroad East Rozkvile

Ministers Prepare For Lenten Services In Frederick

Tey W C Royal reported on Lenten services to be held under the Frederick City Ministerial Association. Rev Robert L Bherry presided as president. Services will be at Calvary Memorial Church with local preachers as speakers. plans to be announced later.

Frederick City Tey W. C. Royal MC. A Robert L. Bherry Calviry M. FE W. T. Gover Trinity M. Efochttreh Battle Asan Emotions Amos Jo ‘Traver Travers Tedr Lo Kieffer de Charlieff Welter Bow Meeks Her

Three Ribs Broken When Auto Overturns Near Johnsville

Mrs. Ray Rond and her husband were injured when their car overturned while passing another vehicle on the Union fridge road December 4. Mrs Rond suffered three fractured ribs and the second car, driven by James Leakins, was owned by neighbors. Deputy Sheriff John Crum investigated the crash and no charges were filed.

Ray Rond Johnsville Union Fridge Road Rond Wcond James Leakins Tond Sherif John FE Crum

Automobile Overturns Near Worman's Mill In City Neighborhood

An automobile overturned early today at the Emmitteburg and Liberty roads intersection near Worman's Mill. Residents woke to the crash. No injuries reported. Vehicle details and ownership not identified.

Emmitteburg and Liberty Worman

Estimated Population Gain in Frederick County 1950s

The State Department of Health reports Frederick county's population rose from 55 598 to an estimated gain of 18 syw with a total around 97 89. Projections include white and colored residents, noting possible large errors before the 1960 census. The city of Frederick exceeds 16 000, with Frederick county trailing neighboring Montgomery county by about 2 800.

Frodesse Counte Besaimang Bit State Department Mersh A W Helrich Elies United States Pre

Saylor faces assault charge after Union Bridge arrest

Daniel Mogle of New Midway filed a warrant for assault and battery against Charles Butk Saylor of near Jotinsyle. Saylor was arrested in Union Bridge and jailed, with a six month suspended sentence for a previous battery case and release on own recognizance.

Mera C Bohn Union Bridge Charles “Butk Saylor Jotinsyle Daniel Mogle New Midway John E. Crum Union Rrrds Rinehart Carroll Bolu House of Correction Fogle Ita

Kidnapping case sparks massive highway lock in Washington

A(M)ike 11 1930s era report notes a widespread roadblock by hundreds of armed men around Shelton and Selian area as Justice Department agents pursue a missing boy case linked to Charles Mattson and a lumber mill watchman. The kidnapper allegedly warned the father that “Everything is well” while demands rose toward fifty thousand dollars.

Tacoma Shettey Department of Justice Ibeliree Rancom Mattron Shelton Tag Amomotie G. R. Grubbe

Ransom Note Prophetic Scene in GP Battle Times

Ambiguous fragment mentions a prophetic scene amid a grand prix battle. No clear persons, organizations, or places readable. Unable to determine a concrete event or outcome from the provided text.

Written permission debate over trapping at Union Bridge

The case details a dispute over trapping on property near Union Bridge requiring written owner permission. Justice Bower warned violators and suspended sentences while penalties were set for related trap violations. Police and state officials pursued charges, with men previously claiming verbal permission from Pennsylvania Hall in question.

Amormacy Stuey Anade Dt Plese la Bene Bowers Pennsylvania

Dr. Machen to Be Buried in Baltimore

The Rev Dr J Gresham Machen died unexpectedly in North Dakota on January 1. He left former pupils in Maryland and Pennsylvania including DeWit Zilse Melvin Morris A Bovacool John Ross Hays William Hess Leslie Lense Charles Tri dy Frederick B Crane. Funeral set for Tuesday at Spruce Street Baptist Philadelphia then burial in Baltimore with procession from Penn Station to Greenmount Cemetery. Survived by brothers Arthur W Machen and Thomas Machen.

J. Gresham Machen Alemairck North Dakma Princeton Theologe Feal Seminary Westminster Seminary Philadelphia Machen DeWit Philo Ztlse Cctennial Memorial United Brethren Church Melvin R Morris Tyr Forterick Presbyterian Church Charles BR. Tridy Uitter City Aon Wilmington Delaware Prederick B. Crane Gettysburg Machen Salis Bpruce Street Baptist Church Pratession Pennsylvan'a Cieenmeaunt Dr Mrehen Arthur W. Machen Thomas Machen

New Deal in Washington Nears Government Reorganization

Washington report notes Roosevelt and advisers favor reorganizing federal departments to streamline administration rather than cut major functions. Possible new departments include public welfare and public works with cabinet secretaries, while civil service expansion and a centralized administration bureau are debated. Legislative action may roll out a step by step reorganization with emphasis on efficiency and admin talent.

Rooney Putcher Washington Thrnes Congress Steels Tenrevelt Congress Mase Senate Toute Come Hrovckings Rootevel Rowevelt Carab Department of Pubic Welfare Department of Public Sarke WPA Otheer Feleg Relatios Social Recuuty COC Mabie Health Service Furation Mureau Powably

Montevue Emergency Hospital Report Issued

A 1936 annual report shows 601 admissions to Montevue and Frederick County Emergency Hospital, with totals of patient days and daily peaks. It records 1462 deaths in both buildings, 715 discharged, and 128 remaining as of December 1, listing month figures for daily admissions and occupancy.

Montevue Frederick County Faergency Hospital Ruth King Emerency Horpital Mats Battd Hopital

Germany Seizes Third Spanish Vessel as Basque Tensions Escalate

Berlin reports a third seizure of a Spanish merchant ship Marta Junquera off Bilbao as Basque authorities warn British ships and respond with coastal gun practice. The episode follows a wave of Franco Spanish insurgent actions amid Madrid’s siege and German retaliation threats against shipping.

Germany Merlin Jin Marta Junavene Sanday Keenkibers Bywleo Toen Cooma Nerin Bilgrve Gennany Marta Junquera New Lander Spanih Madrid New Germany Brequestpuarters Overals Pluto Roa Marta Junquers Bilbao Bay of Alscaye Moscow Ita Mediterranean Fan Washington U. S

Licenses Reissued After Fatal Vehicle Collisions

Authorities reissued licenses for automobile operators Meenzes of Middletown after a series of fatal crashes linked to a Moor Vehicles incident in December. The collision involved Capt John F Quensen and Port FenjJamin Harrison near Bree dock mountain, with December 11 and 18 dates mentioned as crashes. Royrt L Emery Baltimore was noted as involved in a separate December incident resulting in a fatality. Coruna and Amery were reported as rexonerated in subsequent proceedings.

Middletown Dtouse Thurscay Merkana Cir Colusio John F Quensen Port FenjJamin Harrison Breedock Mountain Coruna Royrt L

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