Maryland supervisors to inspect income tax returns for securities
State Tax Commission and Maryland county supervisors held a conference in Baltimore to discuss using income tax return data to list securities. Plan may involve photo static copies of return sections on stocks and bonds to boost assessable holdings, with 1936 and 1937 returns to be reviewed after July 1 and 1938 county listings shown for Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
State Tax Commission
Commission
Baltimore
Alfred W. Gaver
Frederick County
Gaver
Harry O. Levin
Fred BP. Adkins
J. Hubert Wade
BM of
Lindsay
Boy King Weds Farida in Cairo Orthodox Ceremony
Egypt's 16 year old King Farouk wed Farida, 16, in an Orthodox Moslem ceremony. The bride attended from a partitioned room, the contract signed at 4am est, and royal guns sounded as three days of celebration spread across Egypt. The event followed a night of Bedouin horsemen, drums, dancers, and feasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Farida
Koubbeh
the Sphinx
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Update
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 am about one half inch unmalted snow. Precipitation from January to yesterday eighty one inch. High yesterday twenty two degrees. High yesterday versus last year forty degrees. Low last night fourteen degrees. Low last year thirty one degrees. Sun sets today six sixteen pm. Sun rises tomorrow seven twenty seven am. Moon rises tomorrow one forty four pm. Moon sets tomorrow ten seventeen am.
First Checks For Unemployed Due About February 1
Notices indicate first unemployment benefit checks are due around February 1 per week. The message outlines payment timing and eligibility for affected workers.
1063 Claims Filed In Frederick Office
The unemployment compensation office reports 1,063 Frederick County claims with 302 renewals. Most claimants expect weekly benefits of five to nine dollars, with a few eligible for the maximum fifteen dollars. Transcripts show total credits and weekly benefit amounts, while Westminster headquarters move to the State Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert N. McCardell
Unemployment Compensation Board
Charles N. Staley
Frederick-Carroll County
Winchester Hall
Capt Staley
Free County
Carroll
Carrol County
Capt. Staley
Frederick County
Carroll County
Frederick
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Staley
WPA
Baltimore
McCardell
Mc Cardelli
Westminster
State
Wantz
State Armory
Reed Confirmation Clears Senate Judiciary Panel
Washington January 20 AP The Senate Judiciary subcommittee voted unanimously to approve the nomination of Stanley F Reed to the Supreme Court after a brief hearing on his qualifications Attending were Reed then Solicitor General and Attorney General Cummings with Senator Logan noting no discussion of Reed qualifications by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary
Stanley F. Reed
Supreme Court
Reed
Logan Democrat
Kentucky
Cummings
Artz Library opens with strong first-day turnout
Frederick county residents mobbed the new C Burr Artz Library on opening day registering 231 new patrons including 187 adults and 74 children. Robert Paul Kinsey became the first to take out a book, while 235 books left the shelves, a record for the area. The library prioritized reference and children’s books in its initial collection and required parental sign-off for child registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
C_ Burr Artz
Josephine Etchiso
Robert Paul Kinsey
East Third Street
Miss Etchison
Robert Kinsey
Service Clubs to Hear Assistant to Hopkins in Frederick
Frederick service clubs plan a luncheon in the Francis Scott Key hotel next Wednesday with Mrs. Elen S. Woodward Assistant to Harry Hopkins WPA national director speaking at one o’clock. She chairs women’s and professional projects. event open to the public, with reservations via Fred W. Springer or at the hotel. Dr Emma F L Ward Maryland WPA director may accompany. clubs include Kiwanis Rotary Lions Zonta and Civic clubs co sponsoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Elen S. Woodward
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
Woodward
United States
Fred W.springer
WPA
Mississippi
Emma FL Ward
Maryland
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions, Zonta
Civic Clubs
Three Die When Car Plunges Into Water in South Bend
An auto plunged from a dead end downtown street into the St Joseph river early today carrying Bernard Richman 33 Charles Newcomer 20 and an unidentified girl to their deaths. Police said the car skidded on ice and rolled over an abutment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Ian
St. Joseph's River
Bernard Richman
Charles Newcomer
PCA Annual Meet Reports Membership Gain and Board Reelects Darby
Frederick Production Credit Association held its fourth annual meeting at the State Armory with about 325 attendees. Walter D. Bromley reported membership rose from 286 to 341. 403 loans totaling 265000 have aided farmers. Thomas C. Darby was reelected president. directors include Etzler Scott Cunningham Griffith. Dr. Symons spoke. talks on cooperative farm credit and farm family’s role were scheduled. luncheon at Calvary Methodist Episcopal church featured an Anna Mary Stull saxophone solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Afr. Bromley
PCA
Thomas C. Darby
Dawsonville
Darby
Alvie M. Etzler
Pleasant
John T. Scott
Sykesville
William H. Cunningham
Boonsboro
Ulyssess Griffith
IVY
Gaithersburg
Etzler
Scott
Symons
M. O. Wilson
Paes Tion Credit Association of
Baltimore
Cooperative Farm Credit
Beulah Stull
Creagerstown
Anna Mary Stull
Grace Stull
Fasting Dean Noe Suspended by Episcopal Bishop
Memphis, January 26. Bishop James M. Maxon ordered the suspension of fasting Dean Israel Harding Noe. The bishop, ill himself, notified the deanery he would take over duties at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral as church leaders had urged. The dean appeared to be weakening and made no immediate comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
James M. Maxon
Israel Harding Noe
St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
OConnor Resigns as Currency Comptroller
Washington AP reports J F T OConnor resigns as Comptroller of the Currency at White House request effective April 1. OConnor, a Los Angeles attorney, plans to seek the Democratic nomination for California governor in August primaries and says he wants to return home to address pressing matters there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
J. F. T. O'Connor
Roosevelt
O'Connor
Los Angeles
California
Wire Tap Probe Targets LA Police Intelligence Lead
Los Angeles January 20 AP reports the captain of detectives Earl Kynette and an aide Dan Draper were ordered held on suspicion of wire tapping at the home of vice investigator Harry Raymond, who was injured by a car bomb last Friday. District Attorney Byron Fitts seeks arrests of five more squad members if they refuse to answer questions. Fitts says a 90 day surveillance tied Kynette to the Raymond case as detectives studied a Hollywood garage for fingerprints and evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Vice
Harry Raymond
Raymond
Harry Munson
California
Byron Fitts
Earl Kynette
Dan M. Draper
Kynette
Fitts
Hollywood
Grading And Drainage Work Completed Soon
Baltimore January 20 AP Chief Engineer Nathan L Smith of the State Roads Commission said grading and drainage work on the Frederick Hagerstown road relocation would likely finish within two weeks Only three miles of paving has been completed on the Hagerstown end with about 18 miles remaining Completion hinges on negotiations with the Hagerstown Frederick Railroad Company which blocks the relocation tracks and seeks a sizeable payment before replacing tracks with bus service The railroad deems the demand excessive and the road commission disputes it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Nathan L. Smith
State Roads Commission
Frederick-Hagerstown
Hagerstown
Smith
Reciprocit y 10 Curbs Speeders by Earle
Pennsylvania expands its highway safety drive seeking reciprocal suspensions of out of state licenses for speeders. Governor Earle requests 90 day suspensions. three states Vermont Tennessee and Connecticut expressed sympathy and cooperation. Maryland notes it already suspends licenses for offenses in other states and reciprocates under mutual agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Geo. H. Earle
Pennsylvania
J. Griffith Boardman
Secretary of Revenue
Earle
Vermont
Tennessee
Connecticut
Boardman
Maryland
Baltimore
Walter R. Rudy
Rudy
Rallying Efforts Don’t Follow Through
New York stock market opened with mild rallying efforts led by industrials as fractions recovered but profit selling later reined in advances. By the fourth hour gains and losses were roughly even with widespread distribution. Sterling stood at $5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Two Youths Held on $20,000 Bail for Holdups
Ellis and Ellsworth Tippett, 20 and 17, of Ardmore Maryland, were arraigned on a charge of robbing a filling station and held for a District grand jury. Ellsworth pleaded guilty, Ellis not guilty, and both could not meet the $20,000 bond, being committed to the District jail. Police accuse the brothers of seven holdups in the District in one night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ellis
Ellsworth Tippett
Ardmore
Ellsworth
Misunderstanding Explains Near Clash With British Force
Shanghai reports cite British circles claiming Japan described the threat as a misunderstanding. The First Lancashire Fusiliers, 859 men, stood ready to repel an alleged invasion of the British concession as Japanese warned expulsions of Chinese suspects. The zero hour passed without action, and the incident was dismissed as a misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Tentsu
Whd
Lancashire Fusiliers
Tientsin
Winter snow largely misses county with light, dry coverage
Winter reduced its snow storm impact in the county with a half inch of snow on top of a frigid 14 degree night and a 22 degree high. Roads stayed mostly clear but slick where cinders and salt were used, especially near Thurmont and along the Jefferson pike. State Roads crews shipped in 125 truckloads of cinders from Union Bridge, and motorists faced treacherous intersections despite calm winds. Rain was not seen as forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Thurmont
State Roads Commission
Braddock
South Mountains
Steiner's Hill
Jefferson Pike
Liberty Road
Lehigh Portland Cement
Union Bridge
Frederic
Weather Bureau
County uses 10000 emergency fund heavily in 1927 statement
The county commissioners disclosed that the 10000 emergency fund faced its heaviest drain in the past three years with a December balance of 5422.13. Prior year balances were 1690.22 in 1936 and 914.27 in 1935. The largest single overdraw was 1829.11 in the sheriff’s expense fund over four quarters. A $1500 contribution to the Children’s Aid Society topped the list of items from the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriffs Expense Fund
Sheriffs Ofce
Sheriff's Office
Children’s Aid
Aid Society
Textra
Lancaster and Dougherty Detective Agency
Rosewood Training School
Frederick-Carroll County
H. Frank Foland
Nicodemus Aoe Culler
Wilson
Montevue
Abbott
Independent Hose Company
Federated Charities
Nantucket Chief Seizure Reported Off Barcelona
Paris dispatches say two Spanish insurgent warships seized the American tanker Nantucket Chief off Barcelona. The vessel, flying the American flag with an American crew, carried oil from Tuapse to Barcelona. French and American authorities seek further information. Admiral Lackey has not been asked to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vauquellin
Palma
Mallorca
Tuapse
Black Sea
Barcelona
Spain
Navy
Arrest on Dope Peddling Charge in City
Hagerstown authorities traced a narcotics suspect to this city after a call. Officers Burras and Fagan arrested a man answering to William Hill alias Calvin Abbott at 12:30 on West Patrick Street near the Square. He was held for Hagerstown and would face dope peddling charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Charles Burras
Lawrence Fagan
William Hill
Calvin Abbott
Hill
Washington
Allegany
West Patrick Street
G-Man to Address Church Street Community Association
A G-man from the Hoover era will speak at 8 o clock Tuesday to the Church Street School Community Association on remedies for crime. Special Agent P Wyly will headline after a half hour business session in a public event with the new school orchestra, glee club numbers, and a solo performance by Mrs Sherman P Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Church Street
Frederick
Otho J. Keller
Charles C. T. Lind
Glee Club
Kathryne Niland Bennett
Sherman P.bowers
Elm Street Woman Sprains Left Wrist In Auto Crash
Rirs J Dean Zeiler of Elm Street suffers a sprained left wrist after a Wednesday afternoon collision on Harpers Ferry hill while riding from Inwood West Virginia to Frederick. Her daughter Miss Mary Dean Zeiler, driver of the car, was uninjured and will return to Hannah More Academy in Reisterstown where she serves as resident nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dean Zeiler
Elm Street
Inwood
W. Va
Frederick
Harpers Ferry
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LCAN
Able Securities
Staf of Maryland State Employment Service
Ofce
Carrall County
ARTZ
Hopkins
Srs
Ellen
T. B. Symons
Dean Noe
Maxon
St. Mary's Parish
O’connor
Edna Cantor
Eddie Cantor
Jimmy Il Hugh, Jr
Edna
Cantor
Vice Prober
Roads Commission
Japan
Wed
U. S
Lackey
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