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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1934

Page

8

Promoter of a low-rate store scheme hunted by authorities

A suspected fraud ring operated a fake store front to lure customers into a "gut-rate" clothing and jewelry scheme. Samuel Lester, linked to the operation, was identified in Enid by witnesses and police as the man behind the offices rented on Court Street. Post Office officials, after receiving complaints, traced goods moved through the mail to various business houses before the scheme collapsed. Lester reportedly disappeared and later reappeared as investigators pursued his movements, with authorities preparing to pursue charges.

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Horseradish Dressing and Other Salads Tonight Menu

A kitchen feature outlines horseradish dressing recipes for celery carrot and apple salads, plus a potato mayonnaise and bacon dressing. It includes ingredients like cream paprika white pepper and horseradish and notes preparation steps and serving ideas.

Christmas Play and Socials Highlight Winfield Circle

The Winfield circuit held a Christmas program at Ebenezer church with an organ prelude by Mrs George Magin and a "Let There Be Light" play featuring Father Ambrose Everett Wright Nellie Kathryn Wright Soldier Harry Pickett Azariah Riv Mr Amoss Want s Clara Bernes Adelene Jenkins and Burnell Jenkins. Roland Grimes hosted gatherings with the Jenk ins Waltz and Pickett families. A Chicago labor racketeering case tied to unions and lawyers surfaced with 35 to 48 suspects charged in a sweeping graft probe.

Winfield Jane Barbers Watts Ruth Hobbs Ridgeville Mary Summers Prederick Wilam Prekett Roland Grimes Burnell Westminster Dramatic Club Ebenezer Church George Magin Howard Amoss the Dramatic Club Choir Helen Pickett Elizabeth Nail Scripure Barbara Waltz Song of Love Pearl Conaway Father Ambrose Everett Wright Nellie Kathryn Wright Harry Pickett Azariah Riv Mr. Amoss Clara Bernes Adelene Jenkins Francis Magrn Acoss Pearl Conowly Burnell Jenkins James Jenkins, Jr C. At Waltz Helen Pickets Adaline Jenkins Burnell Grimes

Hard Coughs or Colds Use Mace to Soothe Relief

A column touts a remedy labeled Mace to ease hard coughs and colds. It claims science backs seven tips and warns rapid relief can come with caution, noting effectiveness varies by cold type and dosage.

Radio Day by Day Highlights From January Air Schedule

AP Radio Editor reviews network plans as WJZ NBC WEAF CBS and others lay out upcoming programs. Highlights include speeches by Secretary of the Interior Ickes and Ambassador Troyanovsky, plus musical and variety selections across stations with schedules from morning to night.

New York Anoher Wright Wjz-Nbc Ickag Ben Bernice Hias Efrem Zimbalss Lam WJZ Group Veta van Ail Bob Taplinger Meeting O The Arista Wabc-Cbs WEAP NBC Cavaliers Abe Lyman Drems Pionsieur Beauceire John Esskine WABC CBS Olsen and Johnson Bary Eastman Joe Haymes WJZ Frank Simon Freddie Startin Ambassador Troyanovsky Sovie Russia WEAF Metropolitan Opera Arlene Jackson American Academy of Political and Social Science Panbho Trio Romantique

Trial Date Set For $75,000 Alienation Suit in Rockville

The $75,000 alienation of affections case brought by Welter Comer of this city against G Frank Thomas of Ad amstoun is set for next Tuesday at 9 30 am in the Montgomery County Circuit Court Rockville. About twenty witnesses will be summoned for the hearing. Samuel A. Lewis represents Comer and Leo Weinberg represents Thomas. A second suit for $30,000 by Edward D Shriner Jr against Miss Olaude M L Stogner of Rockingham N C has been set for Tuesday January 16 and was also moved to Rockville for venue. Attorney T J Courtney claimed has rid Chicago of racketeers.

Welter Comer G. Frank Thomas Adamstoun Montgomery County Rockville Crml Samuel A. Lewis Comer Leo Weinberg Attornney Thomas Edward D. Shriner, Jr Olaude ML Stogner Rockingham N. C Rockwilli Atomey T. J. Courtney Chicago

Marriage license racket probed in Frederick County

United States Attorney led a 425 person investigation into a marriage license racket linked to clerks who issued licenses and kept names out of papers. Reports describe clerks charging fees to conceal marriages and to seal records, with some couples paying to avoid publicity.

Prederck United States Attormens Wrimere Saad Baltimore Wetlin Marrage

Court Intervenes as Illegal Ceremony Sparks Racket

The clerk halted the procedure after officials learned of the scheme. Ministers faced pressure and a demand for extortion money, with Sobel refusing to name participants. The report notes ongoing warnings and legal consequences including possible prison terms for those involved.

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