Negro Arson Suspect Held on Five Dollar Bail
A 20 year old Black man near Fountain Mills is held in 5000 bail after a preliminary hearing in People's Court on arson charges. Detective Joseph Daugherty and Deputy Sheriff Filham F Steiner led the investigation linking the suspect to several fires including at Fountain Ais school and farms. Also involved is Raymond Snowden and Sus Parker in related Buckeystown cases with theft and further arson ties.
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Fountain Mills
Robin Toodies
Cgloret
Justice
Kerman P. Bowers
People’s Court
Toodies
Joseph Daugherty
State Insurance Commission
Daugherty
Sherif Filham F. Steiner
Toodles
Fountain Ais School
Daniel Smith
Lee Davis
Harrison Price
Oodles
Raymond Snowden
Buckeystown
Martha Brimege
Snowden
Sus Parker
Parker
Frederick County
Whith
Refuses Stay of Executions for Dreher and Lebouet
Justice Sanford of the Supreme Court refused to stay the hangings of Dr. T. E. Dreher and Mrs. Ada Lebouet of Morgan City La for the murder of James J. Lebouet. Justice Sutherland denied a further stay, upholding Sanford’s action. Counsel Walter B. Hamlin argued delays due to petitions for review and claims of insanity.
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Washington
Jen
Sanford
Supreme Court
T. E. Dreher
Ada Bonner Lebowet
Morgan City
James J. Lebouet
Walter B. Hamlin
New Orleans
Neat
Justice Sutherland
Justice Sanford
Louisiana 45
Hamlin
Lebouef
Dr. Dreter
Montgomery county to auction 800 delinquent properties
County Treasurer J. Forest Walker announced that about 800 Montgomery county real estate parcels with unpaid state and county taxes since July 1 will be advertised for public sale in the second week of February. Delinquents paying before printing incur a $2 fee. after, a $4 addition. most pay prior to the sale, reducing the list substantially.
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Montgomery County
J. Forest Walker
Lst
Salvation Army Case Delayed to Tomorrow in Chantry Court
London January 29 AP reports the Salvation Army injunction hearing in Chanvery Court was adjourned to tomorrow after two sessions. Gas representatives of General Bremwell Booth and the high council presented documents and evidence amid tense proceedings.
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London
Salvaton Army
Chanvery Cours
Dye Surprises Family in Wild Green Ride Incident
A chaotic scene unfolded as a dye mishap caused an unexpected green wash over bystanders. Eyewitnesses describe a tense moment with onlookers unsure of what would happen next as authorities arrived to assess the situation.
D A R Annual Meet Elects Officers for 1829
The D A R annual meeting elected officers for 1829. Mrs J B Feser was named regent and RS J Darron, Mrs Ecgarey son Anders named treasurer. Miss Houck and others received committees while plans included attending the National Congress in Washington in April and a conference on the Cause and Cure of War.
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R.S
Woodstoro
J Darron
Ecgareyson
Anders
Treasur
James Conny Jones
Action
Neverdell
Harry Elers
Elo Jones
Frank Markell
Wits
Fesser
Dutrow
Mirs
Tinlare Geitgaies
National Congress
Weshanston
Miss Houck
Eta Houck
Elizabeth Houck
Catherine Ramsbursh
Henry T. Weds
Grayson E. Bowers
Muss Wilson
Martha Kemp Siemrmer
Marty ‘Eb. Carty
E. D. Mes
Feiser
Thea
Wade
Bowers
Jehan Knight
Anna Brown
Wachincion
Cosmo Jones
Clayten
Theodore Brady Critically Ill After Dinner Incident
Theodore Brady, 58, was taken to Emergency Hospital after an incident at a dinner. He remained critically ill with medical officials describing potential brain involvement or stroke. Brady is a former public official in Anne Lake county.
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A. Theodore Brady
Mr. Brady
Brady
Anne Lacuade County
Kiwanis Endorses Mayor's Dairy Head Association Program
Frederick Kiwanis Club on record endorsed Mayor Lloyd Culler's proposed municipal improvements. A Public Affairs committee report by Dr. A A Radclim was presented at a Key hotel meeting. A Dairy Herd Improvement Association banquet and fellows from W Washington to Frederick County were announced with speakers from the Maryland Extension Service and county agent Shoemaker.
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Lloyd C. Culler
Kiwanis Club
Public Affairs Committee
Francis Scott Key
A. A. Radclim
X Club
Frederick
F. L. Webster
Washington
C. E. Weinberg
New York
Frederick County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
J. A. Conover
H. J. Barker
Maryland Extension Service
Henry R. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Chester Zentz
Conover
Barker
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Walter Burrall
New Market
Roger Dade
Jefferson
ELC
Biser
Adamstown
Extension Bureau
James A. Jong
Dug Bridge
C. Finith
Monrovia
Aselatioa
Homer Gross
Leah E. Cramer
James H. Cramer
Charles E. Walker
Norman Lease
Rodney Kelly
New Martet
Edgar L. Hargett
Edgar Rhoderick
Walkersville
R. L. Dade
Lander
Jesse Burrall
Charles Wertheimer
George
Zentz
Thurmont
Buckerstown
America
Congress
Amer
Carrie
D. T. McKinney
Hauling contractor guilty in roads case
Baltimore January 29 AP A hauling contractor pleaded charged in a funds shortage related case. The plea was entered before Judge Eugene O Dunne while Chief Judge Samuel K Dennis stayed home ill. The hearing on statements and testimony remains to determine irregularities in the case.
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Baltimore
Samuel K. Dennis
Eugene Odunne
Boe
King Improves as Buckingham Palace Reports Condition
Official Buckingham Palace bulletin notes improvement in King’s condition, with sparse details and cautious wording. AP reports that medical staff remain vigilant as the monarch’s health shows early signs of stabilization amid ongoing care.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Kang
Mannaiming
Delegation Seeks Woodsboro to Liberty Road Construction
A petition with 225 names from Woodsboro and Libertytown was presented to County Commissioners to build a state road about four and a half miles from Woodsboro to Libertytown. Leader George W. Hulman and delegates like L C Powel, James M Prax, and others urged the project. Market news notes cash demand and stock selling pressure with rising margins and utilities activity in New York.
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Woodsboro
Libertytown
Liberis
George W. Hulman
Teader
Willam
Cutshal L. C. Powell
James ML
New York
Gail
Would Suspend Cruiser Program to Await Accord
A government plan proposes suspending the cruiser program while awaiting an international accord. The move aims to pause procurement and testing until formal agreement is reached, delaying scheduled milestones and budget allocations.
Coolidge Seeks Immediate Naval and Revenue Actions
Washington reports a heated House wrangle over prohibition and tax refunds as it prepares to frame procedure for the deficiency bill. Senator Norris proposes a 15 cruiser and aircraft carrier construction amendment. President Coolidge favors ships but resists a fixed construction deadline. House rules committee to determine debate path amid opposition to sending the measure to conference.
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Great Britain
Senate
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
United States
Coolidge
Washington
House
Rules Committee
Wood
Indiana
Appropriations Committee
New Revolution Reported Across Spain
Madrid says Brimo De Rivera’s statement claims a revolution was frustrated. AP notes revolutionary activity in Spain among soldiers and civilians, centered along the south coast toward Barcelona Valencia Cartagena and Malaga with limited Madrid disruption unclear in scope.
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Spain
Madrid
Brimo de Rivera
Hendase
Prontier
Aps
Mediterranean
Barcelona
Valencia
Cartagena
Malaga
Legislation Promotes Safer Roads In Maryland
Annapolis seeks road safety upgrades with a centerline lighting proposal and curve crest signs. A Republican from Frederick pushes for unidirectional center stripes to improve passing safety and penalties for improper fueling. The House committee reports on a separate gas container regulation measure.
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Annapolis
Ypelerate Hooper
Frederick County
House of Delesars
Cem Jee
Ent Island
Farmer Oxley Ended His Life on Farm
A retired farmer, Mr. Oxley, was found dead on his brother’s farm with a pistol in hand pursued by a resolver. The act appeared self inflicted with health as the motive. He is survived by two sons, John E. Oxley and Thomas Oxley, and a daughter, Mrs. Hcoon Brown.
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aresOlver
Oxley
Sis
John E. Oxley
Thomas
Hcoenm Brown
Flu and Pneumonia Take Toll in Washington
Unclear fragmentary text reports heavy toll in Washington with references to flu and pneumonia. The readable portions mention a date and place but lack coherent details or outcomes.
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Erase
Washagton
City Shivers In Northern Blasts
A harsh north wind from Hudson Bay drives temperatures down in Frederickton as residents endure bitter cold. Officials report a 13 degree drop from the previous day with today’s minimum around 20 degrees, while cloudy skies and shifting wind create a shifting, dramatic sky. Weather experts warn that winter isn’t over and urge continued heating, snow clearance, and rubber gear.
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Hudson Bay
Hoover Inauguration to Be First Sound Recording
Washington January 29 AP reports that the inaugural oath of a president will be recorded in sound pictures for the first time in history. Herbert Hoover’s ceremony will be graphically recorded for future generations like Lincoln’s historic scene. Andrew May, president of the Hours Photographers Association, leads inaugural photographic efforts.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Ham Lincoln
Andrew May
W Hours Photographers’ Association
Pope and Mussolini Near Accord Reported
Reported near agreement between Pope and Mussolini is cited in a brief dispatch noting April 1942 talks and potential concord on church state relations. The item highlights high level discussions and the anticipated outcome without quoting specifics.
Ogden Mills Dies at 72 in New York Home
Obituary item reports Ogden Mills aged 72 died at his New York residence. The notice provides few biographical details but confirms the death location and age.
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Ogden Mills
New York
Big Bond Issue for Montgomery County Unfolds
Local leaders debate a multi million bond program to fund a new courthouse, land purchases, road work, and school refunds. Proposals include 3000000 for courthouse expansion and 1600000 for land west of the square, plus road and school bonds to meet growing needs. Legislative actions hinge on tax rate impacts and party alignments.
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Rockville
Jast
Montgomery County
Legislatum
Coman
Thys
Pe Go
Sohevmhs
Hoover and Smith Share Quiet Florida Conversation After Campaign
President-elect Hoover and former Governor Smith met for 25 minutes at Coral Gables, discussing campaign experiences and congratulating each other. Smith praised Hoover and emphasized he “meant it” as they recalled events, with Lawrence Richey and others present. They phrased no immediate policy actions, returning to their schedules after brief talks.
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Hoover
Tiestiy
Belle Isty
Sontirely
Mitarink Bsnlary
Coral Gables
Accont
Eledt
Smith
Mr. Hoover
New York City
Mr. Smith
Corral Gablrs
Ladies' Potomac Edison dinner underscored by talks
The Empoyes' Assn. ladies branch met at 5 45 Monday at Barbera Fritchie Tea Room with J T Twyford Hagerstown as guest of honor and speaker. Helen Pearson spoke on her work and Miss Celeste Thomas presided. Members heard on office courtesy and interior decorating as plans were made and delegates appointed for the Federation.
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Potomac Edison Company Explores Association
Barbera Fritchie
J. T. Twyford
Hagerstown
Helen Pearson
Celeste Thomas
Frederick
Twrford
Nora Wise
Middletown
Lydia Stauffer
Pearson
Huderbrand
Erma Fox
DeLashiniutt
Misses Thomas
A Bell
Arianca Cramer
Walk- Grace Ereh
Madatine Velrtr
Warner
Leonora
Golde
Ster
Ethel Evler
Thurmont
Rosenlieze Hoffman
Eve- Katherne Burrier
Courmier
Margaret Paxson
Emily
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Charles A. Culberson
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J. A. Conover and
H. C. Barker
Court
Tom County
Agnes S. Gearhary
Som Ker
Wgeant George PP. Gearham
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Mussolini
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