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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1935

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Trial of Hauptmann Awaits Three Witnesses Arrival

The court proceeds with the Hauptmann case while three key witnesses are awaited. Identity of those involved remains guarded as proceedings move forward.

Hauptmann Case At A Glance

A blonde pajama model identifies Bruno Hauptmann as the man she saw spying on Jaf ale. Prosecutor guards reveal the identities of three European mystery witnesses. Albert S. Osborn, a handwriting expert, calls the ransom note writeup match with Hauptmann strong. Eldridge Stein another expert affirms Hauptmann authored the notes. Two defense handwriting experts quit, attorney Reilly says they wanted pay.

Bruno Hauptmann Jafale Iden Europe Albert S. Osborn Hauptmann Eldridge W Stein Reilly Albert 8. Osborn

Witnesses shielded as Hauptmann trial resumes in Lindbergh case

In Flemington New Jersey on January 14 a blonde pajama model Hikie garde Olga Alexander testified accusing Bruno Hauptmann of writing the 14 ransom notes. Prosecutors shield three surprise witnesses from Europe arriving to testify in secret aboard ships and a cutter with Detective Arthur Johnson. German reports suggest a witness may be Hanna Fisch, sister of the late Isador Fisch.

Flemington Bruno Hauptmann John ¥. Condon Europe Olga Alexander Hauptmann Dr. Condon Lindbergh Jassie Bronx Bruno Richard Hauptmann Anne New Jersey New York Uner Tle de France Arthur Johnson Hanna Fisch Isador Fisch David T. Wileniz

Leatherman Bonded After Raid On Myersville Still

Lloyd Leatherman was held on 800 bond at a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner D Angle Wolfinger in Hagerstown on charges of operating an unlicensed still. Rev Robert J Ridgely did not attend but federal agents testified he aided breaking up the equipment. About 50 gallons of hard cider were confiscated from the plant near Wolfsville, second raid in ten days near another site. Moonshiners allegedly operated for over two years with barn fires and one murder blamed on drunken brawls.

Robert J. Ridgely Myersville Lemmon Parker Wolfe Wolfinger

Earhart cancels Washington leg of trans-Pacific flight

Amelia Earhart, arriving from Honolulu to Oakland, cancels plans to fly to Washington citing bad weather and fatigue concerns. Separately, Maurice D Crum,Libertytown farmer, fractured left shoulder in a Friday fall and was treated at Frederick City hospital before returning home.

Los Angeles Amelia Earhart Honolulu Oakland Washington Union Air Terminal Salt Lake City Faly Maurice D. Crum Libertytown Frank Hedges Mr. Crum Frederick City Hospital

Will of C T K Gladhill Probated in Court Middletown

The will of Calvin T. K. Gladhill, Middletown resident, probated in Orphans Court, leaves the estate to wife Mrs Lota Gladhill and children. Executor Glenn Gladhill, a son, is empowered to manage and continue the furniture and undertaking business with wife’s assistance until sons Mark and Flor d reach 21, then may sell assets. Inventories and terms adjust to profits, with executor paying taxes and business expenses, and wife receive a life estate.

Calvin T. K. Gladhill Middletown Orphans Court Lota Gladhill Gladhil Teast Mark Flord Gladhill Gindhili

Eight Children Share Estate Under 1934 Will

In a will dated October 15, 1934, probate shows the residue of the estate after expenses for the furniture and undertaking establishment to be divided equally among eight children Glenn Lucy Ray Mark Floyd Gladhll Amy Kepler Olive Routzelin and Hazel Shank. The will was witnessed by A. A. Reed and Thomas H. Davis.

Glenn Lucy Ray Mark Floyd Gladhll Amy Kepler Olive Routzelin Hazel Shank A. A. Reed Thomas H. Davis

Doolittle Starts Coast to Coast Flight with Passenger

Jimny Doolittle and his wife embarked on a coast to coast attempt from Los Angeles to Newark in a two passenger transport airplane. The flight began from Los Angeles Municipal Airport with hopes of an early breakfast upon landing.

Los Angeles Calif Jimny Doolittle Doolittle Newark

Foes of Hitler Plan Resistance in Saar Plebiscite

Associated Press reports Saar Basin vote tallies showing strong pro Germany sentiment as German leaders claim plans to reincorporate the Saar Valley into the Reich within a month. Communist papers call for demonstrations and resistance to the League controlled plebiscite.

Associated Press Saarbruecken Saar Basin Germany Hitler Saar Warburg Arbeiterzeitung League of Nations Hirsbach- Reisweller France Berlin Saar Valley

SEEK GOLD DECISIONS

Washington reports that libraries worldwide were searched for a 1929 World Court decision on gold clause bonds requiring payment in money equal to gold value at issue. The Hague Court of Justice ruled Royal Dutch Oil bonds could skip gold payments due to Roosevelt suspending gold payments. case sparked potential appeal by Amsterdam stock brokers union.

Washington Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes United States Supreme Court the Hague Hague Court of Justice Royal Dutch Oil Company New York Amsterdam Stock Brokers’ Union of Amsterdam Wis High Court of the Hague

Three East Fourth Street Homes Sold to Rau Couple

A deed recorded over the weekend shows three East Fourth street properties sold from Mr. and Mrs. Flaulf to Dr. Rudolph M. Rau, all in this city. The addresses are 215 217 and 221 East Fourth street, each with a dwelling. Total consideration was about 6500 dollars.

East Fourth Street Gilmore R. Flaulf Rudolph M. Rau Fred

Chamber of Commerce elects new directors for three year terms

Four directors were elected for three year terms and one for a one year term. Ballots sent to members were counted by secretary H Noel Haller. The annual meeting will be held Friday evening January 25 to elect officers for the year.

Chamber of Commerce H. Noel Haller Hammond Clary Lloyd C. Culler Charles F. Seeger Robert L. Smith John A. Shires Paul I. Payne Richard F. Simmons James H. Cramer Jesse W. Kolb James H. Gambrill Holmes D. Baker Irving 8. Biser Payne Simmons Cramer

Settled Out of Court in Debt Suits

Two debt actions removed from Washington county were settled out of court Monday afternoon. Eleanor S. Reynolds trading as James E Reynolds and Company sued Merchants Milling Company and Eastern Grain Growers' Corporation for 3501.75 in the first suit and 2532.50 in the second. Attorneys for the plaintiff were P Hartman Alexander Armstrong and W M Storm. defendants were A M Hoffman and Stonebroker and Keylor. Seventeen witnesses were entered for the defense in the first suit, one for the plaintiff. no witnesses were summoned in the second.

Washington County Eleanor S. Reynolds James E. Reynolds P. Hartman Alexander Armstrong Hagerstown William M. Storm A. M. Hoffman Hartman Armstrong W. M. Storm Stonebroker and

Loan Directors Named At Farm Loan Association Meeting

At the annual stockholders meeting of the Washington and Frederick National Farm Loan Association, directors elected for the ensuing year include George F. Dennis Jr Urbana George H. Thomas Silas Thomas Jefferson Joseph Sponseller Walkersville and Ira S. Remsberg Jefferson. Dennis Sponseller were re elected, Remsberg fills the Davis vacancy. Directors re elected Thomas president Sponseller vice president and Haller secretary treasurer. Haller’s report shows total membership 133 loans 646100. Loans closed in 1934 total 163900 with 35 new members and stock issued 25000. Applications received in 1924 totalled 1.

Washington and Frederick Remsberg H. Stanley Davis Thomas Sponseller Haller

County Firemen's Assn Meeting Set at Brunswick

Frederick County Firemen's Association plans its annual gathering in Brunswick at 7 pm with guests from city and county fire companies. President Wirts presides. Bushe of the State Firemen's Association and Capt. Lester Smith are among speakers. Supper precedes the meeting served by the Brunswick Ladies Auxiliary.

Frederick County Firemen's Association Brunswick Frederick City Bushe State Firemen’s Association Rushe Montgomery County F Lester Smith Brunswick Company Association Emmitsburg

Orphans Court Dismisses Bussard Farm Sale Petition

The Orphans Court dismissed the petition of John L. Routazahn as executor after Mr. and Mrs. Willie McC. Wiles Middletown paid the purchase price for the Bussard estate farm bid at 11,750 dollars. The couple had paid 300 dollars down and initially refused further settlement terms, but have now complied and the petition is dismissed.

Orphans’ Court John L. Routzahn John W. Bussard Routazahn Willie McC. Wiles Middletown Reutzahn Wiles Bussar

Two Airmen Die in Indiana Guard Collision

Two Indiana National Guard airmen were killed when two planes collided southeast of Murfreesboro Tennessee during an air race run. Lieut Henderson Wheeler and Lieut Richard Miller died. Lieut W B Morgan identified them and landed the crippled ship safely.

Saiarak W. B. Morgan Henderson Wheeler Richard Miller Igolland Solls

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Leatherman Bond Wolfsville Mrs. Earhart Bruno Nsotea T. K. Gladhill Ies Middletown Man Blyth Moise Beech Museum Capidlin Cacer Speed Flyer Jn Saar Aids Hauptmann J. H. Treadway East St. Louis Ill Washington-Frederick Farm Loan Association N. J William Allen Trenton County Firemen's Assn C. E. Cline & Son South Market St Frederick, Md Rhode Island Nevada Bigelo C. C. Carty East Patrick St Hendrickson
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