Frederick County Commissioners Seek Gaver Removal
Frederick County Maryland board files charges against Alfred W. Gaver Supervisor of Assessments for alleged improper payments totaling 864 dollars and alleged pernicious political activities. They request the Maryland State Tax Commission remove him from office and note lack of cooperation and failure to perform duties. A court appeal is noted with no hearing date set.
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State Tax Commission
Board of
Frederick County Commissioners
Alfred W. Gaver
Gaver
Court of Appeals
Tay Commission
Tax Commission
Frederick County
Maryland
A. H der
A. Grant Hooper
Jesse J. Renner
Edward S. Delaplaine
D. Princeton Buckey God Aiban
Wood
Strange Animals Arrive With Bunch Of Bananas
Six strange animals resembling lemurs were displayed at the News-Post office on Tuesday evening by Avery Clark a banana dealer from East Eighth Street. Clark found them on a banana batch from Baltimore shipped by refrigerated ship. The parent creature measured about five inches with brown fur the young one longer hairless and curling to touch anything. It has a foxlike head large eyes hairless ears monkeylike feet and sharp nails with teeth described as they appeared in the fragment.
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News- Post
Avery Clark
East Eighth Strees
Clark
Freder- Sex
Baltimore
United States
All-Crown
Wheat Growers Crop Insurance Explained Meeting in Baltimore
Maryland and Delaware county wheat committees met at the Southern Hotel Baltimore to review the Federal Crop Insurance Act and its impact on Maryland. Frederick officials Pitzer Derr Nicodemus and County Agent Shoe discussed premiums based on average yields and options for three quarters or half of farm yields with storage funded by the government.
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Balltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Frederick
Allen M. Pitzer
Lewistown
George D. Derr
Middletown
Murray Nicodemus
Unionville
Henry R. Shoe
Congress
Washington
Shoemaker
Barking dog saves child near Emmitsburg
A toddler missing for over three hours was found by a hound dog near Emmitsburg after a persistent barking alerted Russell Ferguson and Deputy Adelsberger. The child, from York, Pennsylvania, was unharmed aside from fright, and returned to anxious parents.
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Emmitsburg
York
Joseph Turner
Emmittsburg
Albert Adelsberger
Turner Place
Russell Ferguson
Turner
Ferguson
Adelsberger
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
The fire doubles its burned area every minute and would cover over half the tract in nine minutes and a quarter of the tract in minutes. The Magic Flute score is said to have been conceived by Mozart mostly during sleep.
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the Magic Flute
Mozart
Carey Property Deeds Set Aside By Court
A Maryland court voided two deeds involving the late Mrs. Harriett Carey and Howard Hollingsworth in a lengthy two year lease dispute. An audit distributed 736.80 to common creditors from total claims of 1502.20, with Hollingsworth receiving 344 as his largest claim. Attorneys for Grushon and Hollingsworth are named in the decree.
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Catoctin Avenue
Harriett Virginia Carey
Howard Hollingsworth
Meredith E. Grushon
Carey
Grushon
Holllingsworth
Edward S. Delaplaine
John S. Derr
Alton ¥. Bennett
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Hollingsworth
Benjamin B. ‘Rosenstock
Donkeys Tolerate Thistles and Thorns Without Injury
Donkeys can feed on thistles and thorns safely due to their tough mouth linings which prevent harm from sharp plant material encountered in their grazing.
Supreme Court rebukes Wallace over stockyard fee ruling
Six Justices led by Chief Justice Hughes condemned Secretary Wallace for claiming the court had reversed itself in a stockyard fees case. The April decision found Wallace based fees on prosecutors findings without livestock agents’ input. Hughes denied any reversal and defended prior reasoning as consistent.
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Hughes
Washington
Supreme Court
Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Identify Body Of Man Killed By Automobile
Charles Town West Virginia May 31 Relatives identified today the body of George Joseph Vermillion 35 of Washington who was struck by a car after he became separated from his party at the Charles Town race track The accident occurred last night Vermillion died a few hours later A coroners jury exonerated C W Ginger of near Baltimore driver of the car who testified Vermillion stepped into the path of his automobile
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Charles Town
W. Va
George Joseph Vermillion
Washington
Vermillion
C. W. Ginger
Baltimore
State Officers of D A R to Attend Flag Day Ceremonies
State officers headed by Mrs Wilbur Blakeslee regent of Baltimore will attend Flag Day ceremonies sponsored by Frederick Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Airs Hammond Clary regent June 14 State officers of the Sons of the American Revolution have been invited to be present The group includes Mrs Blakeslee vice regent Maud Maul ey Baltimore chaplain Anthony Brown secre tary Esther N Dole historian Chestertown registrar Frank H Hoffmeier Baltimore treasurer Jesse B Anders this city The program includes luncheon at Vindobona Brad dock Heights followed by a meeting where Blakeslee will speak Remarks by other officers The chapter and guests will visit C Burr Hurth Library where the chapter will present a flag Mrs Clary will present the Maryland flag The D A R will place American flags on graves at Mt Olivet Middletown and Urbana Miss Sophie Reich in charge of flag placement The state officials will be guests of the Frederick Chapter
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Wilbur Blakeslee
Baltimore
Frederick
Hammond Clary
Blakeslee
Maud Maulsey
Anthony Brown
H. C. Stanwood
Esther N. Dole
Chestertown
Frank H Hoffmeier
Hagerstown
Jesse B. Anders
Vindobona
Brad‘dock Heights
Chapter T
C. Burrhurtz Library
Focal
Clary
S.A. R
Maryland
Mt. Olivet
Middletown
Urbana
Sophie Reich
Wheat bounty eyed at 20 to 25 cents a bushel
Washington May 31 Wheat farmers may receive a bounty of 20 to 25 cents per bushel on their 1939 wheat if they cooperate with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration by cutting next year’s crop. The plan hinges on congressional approval of an extra 212 million dollars for farm benefits and on funding from a 500 million soil conservation program.
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Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Senate Agriculture Committee
Reorganization Bill Is Held Off In Washington
Washington reports that the reorganization bill was tabled for this session. Senators Byrnes and Warren announced no further effort this session and the move ends a bitter dispute, easing adjournment but confirming the administration’s rebuff earlier when the House forwarded the measure to a special committee.
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Roosevelt
Byrnes
South Carolina
Warren
North Carolna
Senate
House Reorganization Committee
Playgrounds Board To Meet This Week
A meeting of the local Playgrounds Commission will be held at Mayor Lloyd Culter office this week to discuss opening the grounds. Mayor Culter stated he will call two meetings within the next day or two to discuss appointments and plans for the season. Grounds open about a week after the close of the school year around June 15. Mayor serves as chairman of the commission.
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Lloyd Culter
Culter
Fm- IuxeEbood
Reopen Contra Debate Hopes Fade in Senate Session
Reports said the contrar reopening was unlikely as a White House briefing noted the session would abandon legislation. Senate Democratic leader Barkley advised Roosevelt that a formal declaration of intention might end Senate tactics delaying the spending bill of about 3 billion dollars and speed adjournment. Administration leaders believed signals delayed the bill to ensure insufficient time this session to revive the reorganized measure, facing strong opposition in both chambers.
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White House
Sen. Barkley
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Senate
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C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Home
Henry Wallace
Lee. of Agriculture
the Supreme Court
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Self
Department of Agriculture
Kansas City
Laour Relation Board
Sreast Court of Appeals
Republic Steel Corporaheart
Thomas J. Mooner
Black
Denver Union Stockyards Company
Esurresy
Evinrude
J.pauldelphey
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Bennett's
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the Cool Summer Foundation
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Warner
le Gant
Hendrickson
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