Myers Revokes Castle Beer License After Intoxicated Sale Allegations
Commissioner G Ed Myers revoked Gilmer T Castie s beer license for The Castle on Georgetown Pike for at least one year and barred future licenses there. The action follows testimony alleging sales to intoxicated patrons linked to the Peomroy murder case, with defense witnesses challenging key evidence and noting improvements in conduct at The Castle.
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G. Ed Myers
Gilmer T. Castie
Georgetown Pike
Castle
Myers
Andrew J Peomroy
Frederick Junction
Fred Straley
Peomroy
John Hoffman
Waill
The Hard Headed Business Man And His Foolish Wife
A commission hearing over The Castle beer venue cites police testimony of drunken driving arrests tied to the establishment. Castle advocates argue improvements since prior visits while supporters urge license revocation as a public danger. The commissioner vows to revoke the license, calling the saloon a disreputable playhouse.
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Commissioners Office
Myers
Castle
Charles McC. Mathias
Patrck M. Schnaidler
Compassioner Myers
Mr. Schnauf
Fer
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Answers to Cranium Crackers on Pare Four
The page lists true false responses about a Swedish royal visit and words. It states Gustaf V did not accompany the Swedish party, Welkin means sky, and notes Bennett as an American newspaper man.
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Gustaf V
Welkin
True
False
Bennett
Roosevelt forecasts record peacetime spending this year
President Roosevelt announced a revised budget projecting spending of 8.985 billion dollars for the current fiscal year beginning July 1 1938 and a deficit of about 3.985 billion. He said revenues would fall short as business worsened and noted WPA and NYA would cost 2.135 billion with potential extra WPA funds.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
National Youth Administration
Congress
Elliott Roosevelt May Enter Texas Politics
Washington reports rising speculation that Elliott Roosevelt son of the President may seek high office in Texas. Observers link Gov James V Allred's federal appointment to a potential path into politics with possible support from Allred followers and a run against Senator Connally in the 1940 Texas primary.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James V. Allred
Texas
Federal District Court Bench
Elliott Roosevelt
Allred
Elliott
Opmse
Connally
Supreme Court
Ropp Receives Two Years In Maryland Correction
Marshall L Repp a former Frederick store keeper was sentenced to serve two years in the Maryland House of Correction after pleading guilty to three state motor vehicle charges. Justice O Fred Ridenour ordered a year for driving while intoxicated a second year for driving after license revocation and ten days concurrent for reckless driving with a $10 fine and costs.
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Marshall L Repp
Frederick
Maryland
House of Corcectign
O. Fred Ridenour
Middletown
Ropp
Sergt
W. R. May
Old Braddock
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Ridenour
May
T. A. Short
Office of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Sergeant May
S100
House of Correction
First Customer for Francis O. French Becomes Golf Instructor
The boss' wife served as the first customer for Francis O. French, father-in-law of John Jacob Astor, at a Boston golf driving range where he began work as an instructor. Boston lawyer Edward C. Madden, who gave French the job after a WPA refusal at his Newport home, is pictured with Mrs. Madden.
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Francis O. French
John Jacob Astor
Boston
Edward C. Madden
French
WPA
Newport R
Madden
Gordy Attacks Baltimore Factional Fight in Race
Cambridge Md July 12 State Comptroller William S Gordy Jr opened the Democratic gubernatorial campaign with sharp criticism of factional disputes between Baltimore city contenders for the nomination He allied with State Senate President Lonsdale G Sasseer against Mayor Howard W Jackson and Attorney General Herbert R O Conor warning the party risks Republican victory if the feud continues He urged loyal county Democrats to recognize the jeopardy posed by city factionalism at a Legion meeting.
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Cambridge
William S. Gordy, Jr
Baltimore City
Senate
Lonsdale G. Sasseer
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
Herbert R. O'Conor
Gordy
Sasseer
Jackson-O’conor
American Legion
Chinese Stop Japanese Advance Reported Near Kiukiang
Chinese officials claim Japanese forces were halted seven miles downstream from Ku Kiang on the Yangtze, 135 miles below Hankow, while reinforcements are gathered. Defenses at Kiukiang are bolstered under a scorched earth policy as civilians flee and foreign missions seek refuge at Kuling.
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Shanghai
Kuukiang
Yangtze River
Hankow
China
Kiukiang
Standard Oil Company
Kuling
Threat To Kidnap Child Investigated in Oxford
Federal agents investigated a kidnapping threat against R. E. Skidmore, a construction foreman in Oxford, tied to a demand for 5000 dollars. Two men attacked his apartment, one shouting for the girl, and Skidmore reported blood-stained clothing found outside town. The case involves his four-year-old daughter and mentions his wife.
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Oxford
Ohio
R. E. Skidmore
Shenfi
Skidmore
L. O. Grimes
New York
Wood species for paper making ranked by abundance
In woods best for paper making spruce leads, followed by hemlock balsam fir poplar and willow in that order.
Eight year old Alfred Cohen displays forty paintings
An eight year old prodigy in New York opened a one man show after painting forty works. Seized seven months ago into a Federal art class he now paints at a rapid rate while balancing meals and sleep.
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New York
Alfred Cohen
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