Assessors Begin Sixth Week of Personal Property Audits
Frederick County assessors press ahead with the sixth week of personal property valuation. They plan Middletown first, then Buckeystown, Lime Kiln, Adamstown and Point of Rocks, with oath requirements for interviewed owners and penalties up to 500 or 5000 dollars for false information.
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Frederick County
Middletown
Buckeystown
Lime Kiln
Adamstown
Point of Rocks
Speaks
Mercer
State Tax Commission
Gaver
County Commissioners
Anpesar
Sudeevisoi GE
Soaking Rain Brings Wet July Total to 3 In Repeat
Heavy showers drenched Frederick during lunch hour as up to 1.13 inches fell by 1 PM raising July’s total to over 3.25 inches. Rivers including the Monocacy began rising with Pipe Creek pouring brown water at the Carroll County line. Wheat fields show some blackened shocks but threshing continues with limited damage.
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Frederick
Monocacy
Carroll County
Spain Masses Crack Troops at Villaneuva de la Canada
Madrid July 26 AP1 Government troops massed before the Villaneuva de la Canada communications center to halt insurgent advances from Brunete. In the siege west of Madrid, both sides threw their greatest war machines into a tense battle for control as artillery and air power thundered over the front. Brunete reportedly fell to a withering government attack yesterday, though fighting continued around the shell-raked village. Government air forces engaged insurgent aircraft in the clash that stretched into the night.
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Madrid
Villaneuva de la Canada
Brunete
Villaneuva
Jose Miaja
Poisoning At Trap Shoot Sends Dozens To Hospitals
Detroit July 26 AP Prosecutor Vincent Fitzgerald opened an investigation into the poisoning of about 50 people who ate food Sunday at a concession tent for the International Trap Shooting Tournament. Eleven required hospital treatment and several others were treated privately. The caterer, a Detroit man, and five of his employees were detained for questioning as authorities sought to determine if any enemies motivated the attack. Food samples were sent for analysis by the county chemist.
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Detroit
Vincent Fitzgerald
Macomb County
Pitegeralel
Marony
Blue Rock UN Club
Fitzgerald
Chermust
Walter Ma
Hoff Named New Market Postmaster
L J Hoff was appointed postmaster at New Market succeeding Bayard C Burgess who served twenty three years. Hoff resides near the state line in Zimmerman area and was named by the Post Office Department with a Democratic recommendation. Office classified as special assessor. inspector reviewed accounts.
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State Tax Commission
Dooling Dies at 44, Tammany Leader in Queens
James J. Dooling, Tammany Hall chieftain, died of a stroke at his home in Delle Harbor Queens at 7 30 a.m. He had been in ill health for months and was one of the youngest leaders in Tammany history. Funeral planned at his home with a memorial service at Holy Cross church New York. Dooling backed Copeland for mayor amid a faction fight with Whalen supporters.
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New York
James J. Dooling
Tammany Hall
Delle Harbor
Queens
Dooling
Tammany
Copeland
Whalen
John S. Curry
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sunday Afternoon Accident Case Tried
A trial in Peoples Court before Justice M. Schnauffer postponed for a day over conflicting versions of a Sunday accident near Buckeystown involving Charles Whiten. Whiten contends a tire blowout caused a collision with Charles Johnson’s eastbound car. Johnson and his mother testified Whiten’s car appeared drunk and careening. Whiten’s attorney asked to postpone for testimony from Charles W. Gray. State Officer J. A. White brought the charges.
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Peoples Court
M. Schnauffer
Charles Whiten
Buckesystown
Frederick
Whiten
Charles Johnson
Washington, D. C
Johnson
Horace W. Johnson
Cooksville
Whiter
Frank J. Campbell
Charles W. Gray
J. A. White
Two More Arrests On Larceny Charge
Deputy sheriffs, HYs Charles W. Smith and Denver J. Shook, added two arrests on a larceny charge involving Martin D. Howe near Creagerstown. Lee and Charles Yingling were held then released on 300 bond each. Willard E Sawler remained in custody on 500 bond. The trio allegedly stole ten chickens sixteen gallons of gasoline two gallons of wine and several batteries with only the batteries recovered. Lawler reportedly admitted taking the gasoline for the Yinglings car. the Yinglings are brothers.
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Sher- Hys
Charles W. Smith
Denver J. Shook
Martin d. Howe
Creagerstown
Lee
Charles Yingling
Willard E Sawler
Court House Park
Smith
Chinese And Japanese Troops Engage In New Battle
Tokyo reports new hostilities in North China as war fears rise. Emperor Hirohito summons Premier Kunoye and top ministers to emergency session while Third Fleet is ordered into Chinese waters. Five day air defense wargames begin as government moves to pass an emergency budget amid costs near 30 million dollars since July 7.
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Tokyo
China
Hirohito
Fumimaro Kunoye
Koki Hirota
Okinobu Kaya
Katohito Kanin
Kunoye
Gen Sugiyama
Navy Department
Third Fleet
Japanese Air Corps
Toyko
Finance Ministry
LaFollette Suggested For Supreme Court Post
President Roosevelt may name a new Supreme Court justice before Congress adjourns. Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin emerged as a leading candidate amid renewed speculation after a weekend Potomac cruise with his brother Governor Phil LaFollette. No discussion of a VanDevanter successor was confirmed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Robert LaFollette
Phil LaFollette
Wisconsin
Potomiac
Justice VanDevanter
Tiune
Stocks Struggle to Extend Advances on Profit Taking
In New York on July 26 AP reports leading stocks found it hard to extend gains as several sectors rose while utilities motors rails and major issues pulled back on profit taking. The pound sterling traded higher at SAT.
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New York
Discharged from hospital after truck crash injuries
John C. Main of Frederick Route 1 has returned home from Frederick City Hospital after injuries from a truck crash near New Market last Tuesday. Margaret Graham of Pittsburgh Pa has also been discharged from the hospital after the same accident.
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John C. Main
Frederick
New Market
Frederick City Hospital
Margaret Graham
Pittsburgh
Barkley Chooses Minton Aide as Blow to Southern Old Guard
Washington July 26 Barkley’s close shave election as Senate majority leader alarms Southern Old Guard with Indiana Senator Orman Minton named assistant leader. Barkley’s liberal stance and alliance with Roosevelt signals potential shifts in post court fight power dynamics, while intraparty pledges fracture amid double-crosses and shifting loyalties.
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Minton
OLD Guard
Roosevelt
Barklow
Pat Harrison
Mississappa
Senate
Deep South
Orman Minton
Indiana
Congress Prepares To Adjourn As Sessions Wind Down
Washington July 26 congressional leaders move to quick Senate action on the wage and hours bill as the first step to winding up the session. Senator Barkley says if not ready by late afternoon it will be set aside for the labor standards measure. Other admin priorities include low cost housing and closing tax loopholes with no word yet on changes after talks with President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Senate
McCarran
Bark Jey
Congress
Barkley
Roosevelt
LaPallette
Wis
Violence erupts at Republic Steel plant injuring twenty
In Cleveland on July 26, a renewed Steel strike clash wounded at least twenty people at the Republic Steel Carrigan-Redney plant. About 1,000 strikers and supporters gathered as around 100 officers cleared the entrance. arrests reached eleven as rocks flew during the confrontation.
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Cleveland
Republi Steel Corporation
Carrigan Ale
Weather Record For Creagerstown Area
Yesterday reached 91 degrees with a low of 71. A year ago highs and lows were not recorded for comparison. Sun sets at 7 29 p m and rises tomorrow at 5 05 a m. Moon rises at 9 27 p m. Dioon sets tomorrow at 9 04 a m. Streams are muddy from Pipe Creek with bass fishing limited by cloudiness around Creagerstown and the Stomac area.
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Creagerstown
Evacuation of Peiping Ordered by Nippon Demand
Reports say Nippon demands evacuation of Peiping amid war activity. Barracks of the 38th Chinese division were bombed by planes near Langfang, with hundreds reported killed. Katsuki declares all available strength prepared for campaign.
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Peiping
Nippon
Peiping battles flare as 500 Japanese enter gate clash
At Peiping a fighting gate clash erupts after Japanese troops of about 500 slip into a gate and open fire, killing Chinese soldiers and civilians. Japanese air strikes and artillery pound Langfang and surrounding areas as General Katsuki demands Chinese troops withdraw southward or face punitive action. Chinese commander Sung reportedly refuses Japanese terms. truce talks falter amid renewed hostilities.
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Midway
Poiping-Tientsin
Kiyoshi Katsuki
Siapeh-Chahar
29Th
Changsintien
Wanklongsien
Peiping
Harrison
Younguing River
Otherwiee
Katsuki
Signal Corps
Hopeh-Chahar Political Couner
Camexe 27Th Division
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Ulnas
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NEA Service, Inc
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Sam W. Maples
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